Muscle Shoals Plant Built in a Year for War Nitrates
Garret Smith recounts the rapid construction of the Muscle Shoals ammonium nitrate plant and a city housing 25 000 workers. The project began November 26 1917 and by November 25 1918 production started. It details planning, funding, labor force, facilities, and the plant’s future role in war and peace with cost savings and fertilizer potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Shemfeld
Tennessee
Sheffield
Shefield
Capitol
Washington
Water Front
America
United States Nitrate
Ordnance Department
Niagara Falls
Frank Sherman Washburn
American Cyanamid Company
Canada
Westinghouse Church Kerr Company
J. G. White Corporation
One Cover luncheon marks Missionary Society event
The City Federation of Missionary Societies hosted about eighty ladies for a luncheon and program. Speakers represented Episcopal Baptist Congregational Methodist and Presbyterian churches with devotions solos and a missionary play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation of Missionary Societies
Congregational Society
Newell Bell
Helen James
G. G. Carlisle
Lillian Blamey
Woman's Auxiliary of
St. Mark's
Cornelia Mills
Episcopal
Archer Meyring
Methodist Missions
A. L. Putnam
Cindy’s Chance
Laura Lee
The
Federation
Baptist
Methodist
Congregational
Presbyterian
Theft of $50 Liberty Bond Arrests Leaders in Cheyenne
Deputy Sheriff Louis Larson left for Herrington Kang to fetch L. F. Debus, held there on the charge of stealing two $50 Liberty bonds from Dr. L. P. Desmond in Cheyenne. Authorities pursue the case and solicit tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Larson
Herrington
Kang
Cheyenne
L. F. Debus
Dr. L. P. Desmond
Machinists Plan Thirteenth Annual Ball in Cheyenne
The Cheyenne local of the International Association of Machinists and Helpers will hold its thirteenth annual grand ball in Eagles hall on Thursday evening February 12. Music will be provided by the Ross Union orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers' Association of the
Churchill School
Kelley Mercantile Store
Lady Maccabees
Audrey Milversted
Cheyenne
The
International
Directors Who Direct The Strength Of A Bank
The Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne relies on its capable Board of Directors to guide policy and protect depositors. Chairman John Clay leads alongside J. Johnston, John Whitaker, A. H. Marble, and A. E. Roedel, each bringing notable successes in their fields and active oversight of bank affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne
John Clay
J. Johnston John Whitaker
A. H. Marble
A. E. Roedel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Garret Smith
Muscle Shoals Plant
Air Nitrates
Monster
Ryrette
B. of L. EB. and
K. CG. Hall
Dwight Avery
Washington, D. C
Avery
United States Land Office
Afrs
Nancy
C. BE. Cashman
E. S. Barr Ranch
United Americans
Wyoming
Uni A Tde
Wantad
Machinists
Lincoln Day
Iirectors
He Stock Growers National.bank
Niwee
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N.C
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