Bedford Club Notices Include Speaker Carl deSure
Bedford Woman's Community Club to meet Monday November 5 with Carl deSure, Boston radio figure, speaking on his summer trip to Spain and France. United Workers at Church of Christ to hold an all day sewing event next Wednesday October 17 with Mrs. Roderick Maclean as luncheon hostess. Food sale and guest postponed until after the new year.
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Earl W. Garland
South Road
Nelson Garlands
Tenafly
New Jersey
Bedfrd Woman’s Community Club
Carl deSure
Boston
Spain
France
The
United Workers
Church of Christ
Roderick Maclean
Causes of Baldness Remain Unclear In Medical Review
Medical writers conclude that proposed causes vary and no single cause fits all cases. The review notes that baldness remains of uncertain origin with experts divided on underlying factors.
Cows Go Unmilked in Machine Age Failure
Watertown Wisconsin headline reports a power outage causing a farmer to struggle with an electric milker. A company official advised hand milking but the farmer admitted no one can milk cows due to overreliance on machines.
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Watertown
Wis
Power Company
Small Homes Design No 102 A Designer's Personal Residence Tour
A visit to an architect's brick ranch style home reveals a warm, color rich interior with a large living dining space, glass doors to a back porch, a kitchen with a labor saving layout, and three bedrooms with cross ventilation. The article ends urging readers to order blueprints from Penny's Small Homes in Detroit and notes Nebraska corn as the biggest crop by weight.
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Ledge Rock
Lodge Rock
Acapulo
Penny
Atkinson Avenue
Detroit
Michigan
Calhoun Publishes Humorous Classified Ad Change
In Plymouth Indiana Donald Calhoun altered a note in the Plymouth Pilot News after it drew laughs but no buyers. His first line said 80 year old leghorn hens for sale, still laying and he revised it to 0: 80 leghorn hens, year old, still laying.
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Plymouth
Ind
U.P
Donald Calhoun
Plymouth Pilot News
New Roof Restores Old Farm House Charm
A 100-year-old Latta South Carolina home once neglected after the Civil War was re roofed remodeled and repainted preserving the original woodwork windows and floors. The project added five new windows two attic bedrooms with baths and a new rear wing housing a modern kitchen and recreation rooms.
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Progressive Farmer Magazine
Ays
J. T. Squires
Latta
S.C
Squires
Ladies To Meet On Sewing Project In Bedford
Bedford churches invite ladies to join United Workers of the Church of Christ Congregational to finish sewing costumes for the community Santa Claus. Mrs Walter Fitch will host luncheon. The October dessert bridge will be held October 23 at Mrs Alfred H Webber's home.
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Bedford
United Workers of the Church of Christ, Congregational
Santa Claus
Walter Fitch
Alfred H. Webber
Soldiers head overseas as Korea war replacements trained
Thousands of soldiers bound for overseas to replace retired Korea veterans study the war’s history and UN reasons for taking up arms. The Far East Command requires this training to explain the necessity of the mission to new troops.
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Korea
Far East
United Nations
Massachusetts Tax Shifts Highlight Varying Municipal Rates
Massachusetts towns show diverse property tax changes from 1950 to 1951 with 244 districts increasing rates, 48 unchanged, and 59 cutting them. Notable low rates include Egremont and Chilmark at $22, along with several others under $30. The era also records mobility and retail shifts, with 10.8 percent residence turnover and Worcester and Springfield showing modest retail gains and rents modestly above prewar levels.
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Commonwealth
Egremont
Chilmark
Russell
West Tisbury
Chatham
Eastham
Dover
Truro
Orleans
Massachusetts
Massachuset
Springfield
Worcester
Federal Reserve Bank
Division of Necessaries of Life
Cook, 1 000 000th fan, saw first major league game
Kenneth Cook of Anderson Indiana, famed as the 1 000 000th person, attended his first ever big league game a Chicago White Sox home contest. He had previously won prizes for the milestone and gratefully accepted the moment.
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Anderson
Ind
U.P
Kenneth Cook
Chicago White Sox
Sheiks Explained By Professor In Carbondale
A sociology professor returning from the Middle East dispels local myths about sheiks. William Tudor of Southern Illinois University says sheiks are religious readers, not swashbuckling desert Romeos, and do not ride horses or cavort with harems.
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Carbondale
U.P
Middle East
Rudolph Valentino
William Tudor
Southern Illinois University
Garden harvest yields two crops on one bed
In Lockney Texas, A L Phillips planted potato vines that produced Irish potatoes from root sections and tomatoes from the vines. The unusual result shows a single planting yielding dual crops in the same bed.
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Lockney
Tex.u.p
A L Phillips
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