Engine and Generator Bought for Local Power Plant
Columbia Water and Light Co announces purchase of a 400 horsepower engine and a 320 kilovolt ampere generator from Frankfort Kentucky. The equipment will be shipped and installed within three to four weeks to restore a duplicate system and improve reliability at the East Sixth Street plant.
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Electric Light
Columbia
J. S. Robinson
Frankfort
East Sixth Street
Kentucky City
Lexington
Chas, B. Bigelow
New York
Columbia Water End Light Co
Phint
J. 5. Robinson
Plint
Franksfort
Robinson
Texas
Panama
Beniveby
Columba
Pola Firney
Board Education to Attend First Day of Schools
City board of education plans to attend opening exercises at Andrews and High School on Monday. Music teacher not planned for Andrews. agricultural teacher vacancy remains at High School due to draft. Faculty nearly set with one vacancy. several resignations accepted. new hires include Earl C. Gardner and Miss Dorothy Brush.
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City Board of Education
Andrews
Las
Andrews School
R. L. Harris
Board of Education
Messrs
A. H. Foster
A. B. Lowell
J. M. Dedman
W. P. Boyd
McFall
D. D. Adkisson
E. Erwin
W. B. Greenlaw
Harris
D. M. Galloway
Louise Ware
Johnston
Monte McDanie
McDaniel
Willy
Mau County
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Earl C. Gardner
Princes Noler
Dorothy Brush
Gardner
Vanderbilt
Harvard
Europe
Columbia
Erash
Sefon
Haseen
Maury Co men lead first two drafted to national camp
Jeff L Porter and William B Eske w, first Maury county men drafted for national selective service, report to Louisville & Nashville line station for transfer to Camp Gordon near Atlanta. They join a growing group preparing to depart September 19 as 40 percent of the county quota is summoned. Local board members and officials bid farewell.
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Jeff L. Porter
William B. Eskew
Maury County
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Camp Gordon
Alinta
Tennessee
WP. Ridley
H. A. Gant
Maury
Chamblee
Atlanta
Monte McDaniels
Raymond Ethridge Craig
James Oxler
Guy Fleming Benderman
Pridey
Olie Love
Lennox Jerome Pray
William J. Ockes
Smitht Erwin
AttractIve Separate Skirt In Fashion Notes
A fragmented clipping details new separate skirts for women, noting plaid and crossbar styles in muted colors. It highlights careful tailoring, fit, and lasting charm, with a model shown in plaid or figured fool.
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Ai Peare
Big Show Tours Columba With Flying Circus Cast
Traveling Sells Floto circus plans a Columbia visit on September 17 18. The piece highlights an army of attendants whose work keeps the show moving with many roles and tight schedules. It notes managers and workers must stay within reach and that audience enjoyment relies on this unseen support.
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Sells-Floto Circus
Columbia
Tamuno
Eof Porters
Walters Ang
Urey Seliom
Finney to Train for Army Commission in Fortrest
James J. Finney editor of The Tombin Herald heads to Fortreste Riorpe for army commissioning training. A veteran of the Philippines campaign with the First Tennessee Infantry he leaves a loss to the paper for his strong stand on prohibition and law enforcement. He is praised as a splendid soldier by the Murfreesboro News Banner.
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James J. Finney
Oe Tombin Herald
FortresterMiorpe
Philippines
Flest Tennessee Infantry
Mr. Finney
Murfreesboro
P Graham to Open Education Conference Addresses
County superintendent of education P Graham will deliver the opening addresses at the upcoming education conference, outlining objectives and setting the tone for the sessions.
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P. Graham
President Peyton on Car Shortage at Nashville Rotary
Special to The Herald Nashville Sept 4 President John Fone Peyton of the N C and StL Le railway urged shippers to back railroads amid a car shortage. He praised co operation that boosted transport results and warned of unprecedented traffic for soldiers supplies and normal business. He cited a three percent equipment gain and emphasized prompt loading releasing and avoiding special car orders.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Rotary Club
John Fone Peyton
N. C. & Stl le Railway
War Board
Peyton
Uaele Sam
Citizn
United States
Anon
Anford
Remarkably Cool August Weather Recorded at Ashwood
Weather bureau notes show August brought unusually cool averages with only three days above 90 degrees. The Ashwood station logged a mean of 74 degrees and 0.68 inches rainfall below normal, with 47 degrees on August 26 the month’s coolest on record.
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J. W Fleming
Ashwood
Operative
Elim Tolozie Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Mercury
Ashwood Station
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