Sweet Adelines convention aids mothers and sisters
At a regional Sweet Adelines gathering in Wisconsin the 72 chapter district faced travel costs and childcare challenges. Members arranged neighbor help, baby sitting, and sewing to fund Lois Zoerb and Monica Maynard's trip while mothers and families managed homes and gardens to support the event.
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X. W. Nichols
Yosit
California
Adelines
Zed
Guy
Gerberstop
Monica
Lois Zoerb
Wisconsin
Yekee
Maunice Maynard
Arlington
Virginia
Harner Watson
Springfield
Dane Feton
Weston Virginia
Betty
Dane
Barbee's
Sweet Adelines Ca
Tex
La Porte Building Upgrade Moves Forward
La Porte proceeds with upgrade plans including seven new homes a Natural Gas office and a sewage plant. Rex contractor W I Daipes leads digs on Second Street with workers Jay and starting this week. Project aims for a 25 fireproof Baytown office copy finishing in about 29 days, with completion around year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Thee Hall
I. Daipes
Jay Datien
Datpes
Baytown
Future jets may fight at 20 miles up and 130 mph
Government scientists describe advances in jet aircraft capable of operating at high altitudes and speeds near 130 miles per hour, with ramjet engines and materials able to withstand temperatures. The report outlines how newer engines and design improvements could push combat planes to altitude around 20 miles, approaching sound-barrier milestones and signaling rapid tech progress since the Korean War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Corddry
Wester Land
É Jack
Win
Cleveland Labore- TV
Niles
Plane Repair Shop Built At LaPorte Texas
One of ten complete aircraft repair shops in Texas is under construction at La Porte Municipal Airport. Al Wadsworth leads the project, a CAA approved facility in Harris County able to service Piper Cub to large aircraft. Partial operation already underway. DC service possible. Hou-Port Aviation, Inc. finances the deal, with completion soon expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
la Porte Municipal
al Wadsworth
CAA
Harris County
Wadsworth
Gulf Coast
Hou-Port Aviation, Inc
Prank and People in La Porte Street Scene
A scatter of names and vignettes from La Porte features show locals in daily life scenes. Mentions include Mrs James Robertson sending a package to George Robertson in Korea, Mayor Pfeiffer resting, Lt Col Ruth and various residents like Nick Garrison and J B Muldoer. The piece blends casual notes with hospital milestone at Osteopathic General Hospital Rhode Island for its 10,000th patient.
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Boyle Bing
Buddy Dodson
Vail
James Robertson
George Robertson
USAF
Korea
George County
H. J. Pfeiffer
EC Stine
J. M. Green
Billy Tucker
Billy
Dan Kennedy
Jake
W. M. Roberson
Hal Pickinton
J. BE. Muldoer
Skating News
Walter Baumback
Green Star
Dickie Harrison
Dennis W. Kubier
Margaret Fompking
Joyce Aaron Jist
Foe Sonnenberg
L. Hardin
la Porte
DY Cranston
B. I.E
Raymond Wholey
Osteopathic General Hospital of
Rhode Island
Tharp Declares Baylor Serial Club Pledge
John Douglas Tharp of Baytown a Baylor freshman pledges Tryon-Coteria men’s social club for the fall quarter. He is business administration major son of Velma F. Tharp 1301 North Pruett and a Robert E. Lee High School graduate. Ten pledges to be identified on the capus by a top hat vest straw hat and a wooden spoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Douglas ‘Tharp
Baytown
Baylor University
Waco
Tryon-Coteria
Velma F. Tharp
North Pruett
John
Robert E. Lee High School
Death of yeast magnate Fleischmann shocks Santa Barbara
Yeast king and former head of the Fleischmann Est and Distilling Co, Max C Fleischmann, 74, committed suicide at his Carpinteria home after learning of an incurable disease. He came from Glenbrook, Nevada for treatment and was survived by wife Sarah Hamilton Fleischmann. He had sold Fleischmann holdings in 1993 after merger with Standard Brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Calif
Max c. Fieischmann
Fieischmann
Carpinteria
Fleischmann
Glenbrook
Nevada
Worcester opponents for council seat are O'Toole brothers
In Worcester Massachusetts brothers Maurice and Gerald O'Toole will run against each other for a city council seat this year as informal opponents in the local election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Maurice
Gerald O'Toole
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LaPorte
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