Elmwood community notes and gatherings
Mrs Walter Rayfield socializes with friends in Elmwood while neighbors and relatives travel to Peoria Galesburg and Denver for visits funerals and vacations. Local groups plan Fourth of July events with a fish fry and a new PA speaker to improve car listening in Brimfield.
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Royal Neighbors
Jne
R. R. Glaybaugh
George Corney
Della Caldwell
Peoria
Leigh Freeman
Glen
Dayton
Oregon
E. B& Marvin
Henry Freeman
Elmwood
Illinois
Mildred Littlefield
Bessie Purcell
Monmouth
Marion Gomingare
Kenneth, Howe
Wichita
Kanaas
John DeVries
Lloyd Capron
Walter Clark
Earle Collins
Home Bureau
Bloyd Gapron Home
Blind Donora mechanic uses touch to diagnose cars
Clellen McMullen, a skilled mechanic from Donora Pennsylvania, has been blind since 1913 after a lime explosion. He uses a touch based system to diagnose motor problems, relying on sound and feel to identify faults. He runs a home garage and serves on the Pennsylvania Federation of the Blind state board, helping others.
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Bind Clellen McMullen
Donora
McMullen
The
Pennsylvania Federation of the Blind
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