DeVry founder remembered as cinema pioneer and education booster
Dr Herman A DeVry, creator of the portable projector dubbed a theater in a suitcase, is saluted as the father of audio visual education. His sons supervised the last DeVry projector in a ceremony marking the end of an era as television reshapes entertainment. DeVry Tech grows into a major electronics education institution with campuses in Chicago and Toronto and an enrollment over 22 000.
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Central Press
Chicago
Herman A. DeVry
DeVry
DeVry Industries, Inc
W. C
E. B. DeVry
Dr. DeVry
Lee DeForest
DeVry Technical Institute of Chicago
DeVry Tech
Toronto
Wallace Anniversary Celebrations Highlight Local Family
N Straitsville couple Mr and Mrs Owen Wallace marked their 51st wedding anniversary while their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Angle observed their 17th anniversary. Visitors included Mr and Mrs William Seaman from Michigan and Mrs Lena O Riley Akron calling on Nellie Dixon. Harold Wilkins of Mount Vernon also visited recently.
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Owen Wallace
Robert Angle
William Seaman
Michigan
Thurman Thompson
Lena O'Riley
Akron
Nellie Dixon
Harold Wilkins
Mount Vernon
Dundas Home Demonstration Group Elects Officers
McARTHUR The Dundas Home Demonstration Group met at Mrs. Bart Allen's home to organize with officers named: Ethel Allen president, Mary Morrow vice president, Dana Salts secretary and treasurer. Committee chairs include Hazel Wortman membership Nellie Dye citizenship Gladys Harper 4-H and Carol Cottrill publicity. Two more chairs to be chosen at the February meeting. The February 10 session will be at Hazel Wortman's home at 1 p.m. The project will be Swedish weaving.
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Hazel Wortman
Bridal Shower for Dwight Nelson Held at Reynolds Home
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Nelson was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Reynolds with about 45 attendees. Nelson, stationed with the U S Air Force in Nevada, celebrates the upcoming marriage.
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Dwight Nelson
E. Reynolds
Nelson
Nevada
U. S. Air Force
Walter E. Zeis
U.S. Navy Hospital
Pensacola
Fla
Walter III
Dennis Spires, Ryger
Walter Zies
Pittsburgh
Roland Rupe
Belpre
Clyde Rupe
Gallipolis
Carl Wright
Hockingport
James Wright
Tony Elkins
Larry
Sue Kirby
James Arrewood
Oak Hill
Bobby Elkins
C. M. Casto
Arthur Casto
Mae Casto
John Casto
Columbus
Dennis Spires
State Highway Department
Jim Neville
Ewington
Virginia Athey
Clyde Barnett
White beluga whale hunting offered in Churchill Manitoba
Story explains a new sport in Manitoba allowing one beluga catch per day with a two per season limit. Guides in Churchill provide canoe, harpoon, rifle, and outboard motor for trips from Winnipeg, with costs starting at 250 dollars for a three to five day hunt.
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Steve Libby
Central Press
Manitoba
Churchill
Hudson Bay
Churchill River
New England
Moby Dick
Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg
McArthur GI Named M-14 Shot Expert
Army Pvt. Arnold L. Lamb of McArthur Route 2 qualified as expert with the M-14 rifle at Fort Hood Texas on January 15. The 20 year old attended McArthur High School before joining the Army and was previously employed by Austin Drilling Company in New Plymouth.
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McArthur
Arnold L. Lamb
Morton R. Lamb
Fort Hood
Tex
McArthur High School
Austin Drilling Company
New Plymouth
Albany Social News Recaps Visits and a Homecoming
Albany reports show Mr. and Mrs. John Ingram of Fairfax Virginia visiting his parents the Ingrams. The Combs family and Curtis of Springfield joined Mrs. Daisy Rawlings and Denver Rawlings. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pargeon New Lexington and Miss Florence Brown. Clarence Bobo Columbus stayed with Howard Stout and Mrs. Wilford Patterson Athens dined with C. P. Pearman. John Perry returned from Parkersburg hospital after arm surgery. Albany Grange members visited the county home near Chauncey.
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Albany
John Ingram
Fairfax, Va
J. L. Ingram
Paul and
Dorothy Combs
Kenneth Combs
Curtis
Springfield
Daisy Rawlings
Mrs
Denver Rawlings
Ray Pargeon
New Lexington
Florence Brown
John Perry
Parkersburg
Glen Perry
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America
White Sands
N. Mex
DeVry Corporation
Hayden, Stone
Cline Bldg
Athens, Ohio
NEW York Stock Exchange
D. H
Jonesy) Sams
Earl Mathews, Inc. Insurance
Earl F. Mathews
Earl A. Hooper Co
M. Gill
D. M. Goddard Security Bank
N. Straitsville
Aluminum
F.H.A
Up and Construction CO
Athens City Limits
Helen Marler
Los Angeles
Ben Franklin
Dundas Club
By Melva Radcliffe
Clarence Bobo
Howard Stout
Wilford Patterson
Athens
C. P. Pearman
Albany Grange
Chauncey
Economy Savings & Loan CO
N. Court St
Tel
Ohio
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Logan
Richard M. Phillips
the Security Bank
Cates
F.d.1.c
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Complete Insurance Service
Reed and Baur Inc
Houck & Reed, Inc
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
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