First Marion Quill editor recalls school paper origin
In a letter to The Gazette Charles M. C. Woodland of Redfield recalls founding The Quill at Marion High School in 1904. He, a former editor for The Redfield Press, describes how students and teachers helped launch the annual, with names of key contributors and later careers of staff. The piece blends reminiscence with notes on early staff and the paper’s birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School
Marion
the Gazette
Woodland
Mog
Impedar Rapids
Karl W. Kendall
the Au
Arthur T. Esgate
Washington, D.C
Agriculture Department
Farm Credit Administration
George Engstrom
Deerfield
Ill
Mary Landis Plummer
Seattle
Kendall
Camp Fire Council
the Mar
Camp Fire
de Marle
Jall
Presbyterian Church
Ane
Pbs Bire
Horizon Club
Kent Hunter
Bob Liebe
John R. Battin
Pond Dor
Noel Newell
Robert Hesle Scott
Betty Ann de Jong
New York City
David McCalley
Bill Lundquist
Phil Deal
Lamer Lang
Marion P
Lucille Ambdenstock
Cora Kramer
Garth Hunter
George B
Bey
Ore Ten He Ween
Mondeay
James Fitzgerald
Gerald Columbus
Ohio
Rundquist
Storm's
The
Gas Company
Eerie Ey
Sorg and Edison
Far East UN Boss Faces Fresh Controversies
Broad U.N. Far East head known for handling many crises as protests and rumors swirl around his role. The page also notes local events including scouting items, theater listings, and community notices amid Congressionally charged discourse on ambassadorial nominations and military posts.
Business with Mao? British say it can't be done
A long column notes that Britain and the West have learned hard lessons about doing business with dictatorial regimes. It argues Stalin and Mao resist engagement, citing China and the Soviet Union. The piece contrasts past German and Japanese actions with current economic withdrawals and emphasizes military and political risk in dealing with Mao. It also touches on General Clark’s career and character with biographical details.
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Pierre J. Hass
United Nations
INS
Germany
Hitler
Stalin
Man Tse- Tung
China
Mao
Tito
Yugoslavia
Britain
Hong Kong
Clark
Rome
Marl
Algerian
Africa
Indiana
Eisenhower
Auburn rebirth from industry loss becomes town’s lesson
By-Hal Boyle reports Auburn New York faced a 1950 blow when International Harvester exited, costing 1,500 jobs and 5 million dollars annually. Citizens formed an industrial development committee, recruited GE and other firms, renovated the old plant, and created 1,800 new jobs with payroll rising to 12 to 14 million dollars. The effort turned a ghost town risk into a growing, diversified economy and united the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N.Y
Indaxes
Cintral New York Arm
Frank S. Smith
Utilities
Smith
Karl A. Adams
Chamber of Commerce
General Electric
Lincoln Injured Brain Shape in Boyhood Diagnosis
A psychiatrist argues Abraham Lincoln's skull fracture from a horse kick at age ten caused permanent brain injuries shaping his mood and career. He cites eye weakness, double vision, and episodes of mental detachment, suggesting Lincoln sought constant mental stimulation through law and justice to stay alert.
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Lincoln
Cao
Alton L. Blakeslee
New York
Abraham Lincoln
Edward J. Kempf
Wading River
A. M. A. Archives of Neurology and
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Kempt
Bfe
Kempf
Br. Kemp
Powder Shed Blast Kills One In Wallingford Fireworks Plant
A blast at M Backes and Sons powder sheds in Wallingford killed Michael Weber and seriously hurt two men, Join Mikulski and Michael Remski. The explosion shattered windows, damaged nearby houses, and caused extensive plant damage. cause was not immediately known.
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Wallingford, Conn
INS
Wallingford
M. Backes and Sons
Michael Weber
Meriden Hospital
Bodies of two skiers recovered after snowslide
Sun Valley Idaho report says search crews found the bodies of skiers Stuart Fraser of San Diego California and Arthur Gardner of New York City crushed in a snowslide on Mount Baldy January 19. A third body remained missing as resort officials confirmed the arrivals.
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SUN Valuey
Idaho
INS
Sun Valley
Mount Baldy
Stuart Fraser
San Diego
Calif
Arthur Gardner
New York City
Needful Ads Show Prices and Local Services
A cluttered Gazette ad page lists rates and contact lines for want ads including monu ments and markers from J. V. Novak 6. Dial 4.6429. It also showcases listings for services such as heating, investigations, jewelry, moving, well drilling, and various home trades with numerous phone numbers and partial descriptions.
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Gazette
Wits
J. V. Novak & Son
Dial
Benak Heattne
Bae Heating Company
Toird_Ate
Dial _& INVESTIGATIONS wee Surety Bond
Dial Sara Reodman “Detective Service Association
Haa Bien Torment
Wiende
Hake
Airenaenensa
Lucile Kiam
Secretarti Ee
Amiths
Probasco Jewelry
Palace Theater
CIA
Happy Nursing Home
Reniatere
Renda
Aos
Alvelsoeg Ty Teabert
Ditelow
Ehwood
Daves Belone
Nate
Ibaa
Osco Californ
Hustern Iowa Tv
Ranwon Teatiste
Fineet
Avort
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BON All Marsa
Ratras
Owa Tractor & Machinery Co
Doug Ee
Stat Cae
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W. Freese
Ames
Ainting Ten
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Staite R. Kennedy
Humneys
Wwlivery and Moving Service
Sgt
I-Lins
Jonsen
W.schn
Floer
Ledia! Interior and Exterior Deco Setection, Sae Hoamsssin
Bees Corie
Dick Alezander
Dick Alezender
Sabes
Étgen Rediepa Areata Cemarea
Cama Contracting
Ronnenberg
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Gertrude Kaye
Sunt
Grant E. Finch
Art
Art Esgate
Methodist Wscs
Methodist ‘Women’s Society of Christian Service
Corral Roberts
Robert
Burns
Howard M. Titus
Howard Hutchinson
Merion Brotemarikle
Willigra Nodurft
Charles Sweet
E. T. Hiams
Erwin ‘Lanning
Leslie Dima
James P. Gable
Carl Foster
Byron Ambdenstork
Ray Starry
Florence Clark
Ray Long
Status of Women
Orville’ Collins, Jr
Norman Waffle
Deborah Circle
Forest
Glen'’ Vernon
Esther Circle
Harold Howe
Mary Yocom
Leslie Dunn
Mary Circle
Kenneth Pottier
Wayne Pearson
Frank Tilp
John Vernon
Miriam Circle
Henry Durr
Gin
Walter Rech
Donald Madison
Harold 5. Phillips
Naomi Circle
Alfred Hensch
Jeatler
Arthur Granger
Willis Sheets
Leslie Mull
Rachel Circle
Leo Voss
George Hutchison
O. W. McBride
Glen O. Pyte
Ruth Circle
Lester Klingler
E. D. Jack
Coleader
Edward Manson
Herold Klingler
Mothers
M. L. Club
Musical Liter-ip
Don Kensinger
Ary
Milo Glass
K. V. Cafe
Johan Bunting
Leighton Ford
Huth Engstrom
Irwin Renji
Hulin
Clergeman
Bilas
Tontay Oe
Robert Mitchell W. RC
Will. Ednesday
Weet Marion Garden Club
Asnessay
Mra. Devid Gott
Mira
Rapids
Mice
Wevah Prior
Balster Furniture Co
Adv
Olin
Willis Jordan
Lee ‘Voorhies
Jorfan
Alwani Association
Voorhies
Charles Woodland
Far East
U.N
Douglas Larsen
Washington
NEA
O.W
Baneys
Gary
Haney
Puidsan
Ce Salot
Poudeanth
Ae Ania
En An
Hugsy
Truman
Marlon
R. A. Stratey
Vatican
Colorado
Hender
Eric Clank Wietly
David Hender
Colorado College
House
Pentagon
86Th Texas National Guard Division
Army
Congress
Jane Sroman
J. J. Keith
Fred M. Blakeslee
Howard Brickley
Morrison, Lil
Mrs
Lee Voorhies
Tack Ellis
Eighth Avenue
Cedar Raps Hospital
George Breweriams
Lincoln Drive
Orville K. Collins
St. Luke's Hospital
Mark W, Clark
Statin
Christian Church Home
Bert Robinson
Gerald
Rowley
Darlene Harrison
Leo Harrisons
K. V
Urbana
Marlon High School
Max
Ried
Arthur Weile
al Francis
J. Fleisher
Biel
Chine
Ching
Rapido River
Anzio
Madison Barracks
N. Y
West Point
Uditle Fe
Hal Boyle
Blessi
Ft A
Brazil
Ind
Robert Stewart
Arene Court
Heraly
Stewart
Shane
Turner Bros
Mit Coal Surnee
Rinkegd Construction Co
Rio
Brent
Bertier
John
Reoronante Botte Mundo
Trench DiGal
ARI Sar Roan Ae Ren Price Lawn
Bowarr
den Tools Sea Teus Aor Boe
Melody Inn
13Th Ave
Twin Towers
Eaitiencia
Mayva Balloom
Ellis Park
Piccadilly Tavern
Boldara
Swisher
Aloes
Torough Sindy
Port Ian
Ao & Business Services
Ashett Gee
Roe A
Ode
Anna
Maxton
Bouert
Sealer
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