Lt Peyton Reed Returns From 29 Months in China
First Lt Peyton D Reed of the 14th Air Force Engineers returns to Athens after 29 months overseas in the CBI Theater and China. He joined wife Mrs Reed and their son David at 11 Park Place, having helped build air bases and air fields in China later operating Chengtu B-29 fields. He is on a 45 day leave from overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton D. Reed
14Th Air Force Engineers
CBI
China
Athens
Reed
David
Park Place
Tibet
Cheng-tu
F. W. Reed
Columbia
John W. Reed
Signal Corps
Camp Shelby
Miss
Willam C. Lawson
South Pacific
Sarah Lawson
School For the Blind
Louisville, Ky
A. Terrill
Maplewood Place
Lawson
Terrill
Kentucky
John R. Sprague
Arious Island
William E. Sprague
Morris Ave
Sprague
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pianio
Robert Baur
Pantie
Robert Andrew
Ranidy
St. Baur
Holiday Guests at B. T. Grover Home
Local families host returning service members from the Pacific and Southwest for the holidays. Sgt. Thomas G. Andrian, Sgt. Willam C. Lawson, Dr. and Mrs. John R. Sprague, Lt. Robert Baur, and Pvt. Charles Gilkey visit relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Grover Home
Christmas Guests and Birth Announcements in Piqua Area
Christmas visitors included Prof. and Mrs. R. F Beckert and Patsy Beckert of New Lexington 263 EB State St. twin daughters Roberta Lou and Rebecca Sue born Dec 24 in Chillicothe City Hospital to Juanita Davidson and Fred R. Sigrist of Chillicothe. Grandparents Mrs L. L. Sigrist and Rev. A. L. Sigrist. Others scene with families in Athens Amesville Columbus Dayton and Hamilton during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. E. Colthar
Piqua
R. F Beckert
Beckert
Patsy
St Aloysius ‘Academy
New Lexington
Fred R. Sizrist
Juanita Davidson
Chillicothe
Chillicothe City Hospital
Roberta Lou
Rebecca Sue
L. L. Mercer
Brown Ave
Sigrist
A. L. Sigrist
Mineral City
Thomas Littler
N. Congress St
T. H. Littler
Columbus
Robert Davidson
Athens
Clarence Littler
Mary Frances Carpenter
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester
Ralph Carpenter
Eliatt St
Mass
Betty Carpenter
Rike Kumler_Company
Dayton
Intelligent Talk Beats Timidity
ALIGIA HART profiles Eloise McElhone star of the Leave It to the Guls program as she advises shy juniors to ease into conversations with older people. Her tips include telling anecdotes and asking questions to spark interest, noting effortless small talk over chatter. The piece ends with a fact: the United States consumes about 36 billion eggs annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aligia Hart
Eloise McElhone
Eloise
Mary
Exercises to slim hips and thighs from Alicia Hart
The article prescribes a sequence of hip and leg routines to reduce fat on the thighs and hips. It instructs lying on the floor with a pillow under the head, lifting legs, performing scissors motions, then standing leg swings and high kicks. It emphasizes daily practice and a brisk, energetic pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart Hacer
Alcan
Nana
Wash Dishes by Electronics Burn Off the Grease and Blow Em Dry
Bill Glover reports from New York on Steelways Magazine predictions by Howard Blakeslee of AP science, foreseeing home dishwashers that burn off grease and dry dishes with electronic action. Innovations include electronic steam tables, future cookstove compartments, and an ultrasonic device sterilizing bacteria, with applications to refrigerators as a spoilage eliminator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Glover
New York
Miracle Workers
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Steelways Magazine
American Iron and Steel Institute
Veterans need decent civics for new wardrobes after war
A Senate Small Business Committee hearing discusses veterans clothing problems and the gap between uniforms worn and civilian wardrobes. Returned servicemen describe what they can find versus what they need, urging better access to suit and shirt options and fair prices as they reenter civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zy Buth Millett
Senate
Small Business Committee
Lece
Murops
Pacific
Athens
Joe Jooks
Bill
Proper tone for gift thank you letters in social notes
The guide advises focusing on pleasure from the received Christmas present and avoiding any apology or embarrassment about not sending a gift. Use a gracious, positive tone and thank the giver clearly without self-reproach.
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Thomas G. Andrian
Tuccrson
Arizona
B. T. Grover
State St
Ruth Ann Grever
Alliance
Tad Grover
Vicks VA
Pvt
Charles Gilkey
Army Air Force
Scott Field
Grant Gilkey
Morris Avé
Ray Harrold
Jammie
Akron
Robert A.masterton
Robert Littler
Mark
Bobby
Willam Masterton
E.campenter St
Martha White
Catherie White
Hamilton
Pearl Morris
T. J. Whites
Amesville
White
Catherine
Kathleen Orr
Standard Cash Register Company
R. C. Orr
Stewart St
H. D. Matthews
Richland Ave
F. E. Sturdevant
Cpl
Don E. Sturdevant
Gardiner Hospital
Chicago
T. Deane Matthews
Gazal Ann
Matthews
Navy
Great Lakes
Iwo Jima
Robert St. Matthews
Candance
Windy Hills Farm
Neil C. Matthews
This City
Coats
Bombay
Foster's
University
S. Court
United States
Bamby
Rauch's Bakery
Jane Russell
Evelyn Philadele Keyes
Jergens
Cornel Wilde
Follow That Woman
William Nancy Gargan Kelly
Bannon Prive
Thriller
Phantom Rider
Sun
Tye
Tyne Roberts
Virginca _ CHRISTINE
Richerd Powers
Johnny
Bitzeeeu
Blue Ribbon
Rosetti
Ecstacy
Dennifer Sones
Dosep
Cottens
Hal Wallis
Loove Loetters
Ann Richards
Cecil Kelleway
Cooper
Robert Sally
William
Gerven Phey Jewry
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