Jet Plane Goes Up On Glen City School Playground
Air Force donates a 70 foot 20 ton Thunderjet to Glen City Elementary in Santa Paula California. Students eagerly view the surplus jet as a new playground feature and learning symbol. Principal Dorothy Pinkerton and teacher Ethel Hamilton praise its educational value and connection to the jet age.
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Santa Paula
Calif
Glen City
Con
Ethel Hamilton
Air Force Information Office
Los Angeles
Glen City School
Dorothy Pinkerton
Sailor and Wife Welcome Twins During Shopping Trip
A sailor and Virginia Pavia, in San Diego, were en route to a hospital when Virginia went into labor. Within minutes at the hospital, twin daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack D. Pavia, a machinist mate first class aboard the Sperry. Both mother and babies were reported doing fine.
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San Diego
Calif
Jack D. Pavia
Pavia
Sperry
Armless Driver Cleared of Speeding and Reckless Driving
In Colorado Springs a jury acquitted Edward E. Higgins a Pueblo used car dealer who drives with his feet of speeding and reckless driving. Higgins wife Betty Lou was acquitted of aiding and abetting. They disputed a deputy sheriff’s claim of a high speed chase on November 25 and said they were under 60 mph.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Justice Court
Edward E. Higgins
Pueblo
Betty Lou
Higgins
Clinton H. Haugh
Chicken alarm device from Bluffton doctor
Bluffton doctor Dr. B. W. Travis invents a chicken alarm clock that warns a farmer if the brooder house temperature drops or rises too far. He builds part of the gadget at home and outsources the rest to shops.
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Bluffton
Ohio
B. W. Travis
Sunday gatherings and hospital visits in Meltonville and Austin
Sunday activities included guests at the Lluellyn Gordon and Clint Smith homes in Meltonville with extended family and friends. Lloyd Johnson at Naeve Hospital, Albert Lea, after a heart attack, received visitors from the Johnson and Logemann families. A Rebecca Mission Circle family night supper at Deer Creek Lutheran Church drew a large crowd, and Mrs. Laura MacGillivary shared slides from her Canada trip.
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Lester Sales
Austin
Beverly
Minnie Gordon
Lluellyn Gordon
Arthur Johnson
Minnie Johnson
Naeve Hospital
Albert Lea
Lloyd Johnson
John Johnson
Albert Brunsvold
Donald
Fred Logemann
Clint Smith
Dean Tenald
Kensett
Hazie Reyerson
Laurence Hulshizer
Deer Creek Lutheran Church
Rebecca Mission Circle
Laura MacGillivary
Canada
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Air Force
Alex Stalcup
Jack Milton Campbell
Denver
New Orleans
Mary
Campbell
Sailor
Virginia
Sears
N. Main
Camera Department
Kodak Hawkeye
Kodak
Duaflex
Seos Ansco
Ssos Toy Trucks
Cove Plastic
Dells
Rss
Walgreen
Walgreen Agency
Sterling Shopping Center
Postal Service
Maryvin
Pei
Zibelines
Forstmann Tweeds
Coats
Meltonville
Marvin
Orlon
Nyl Fabric
Henry Rosenfeld
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