NEPH Week Aims to Expand Jobs for the Disabled Statewide
NEPH Week, observed October 7 to 13 by proclamation of Governor Herter, seeks to expand job opportunities for the handicapped. In 195? figures show 83,534 registered for employment, with 4,336 handicapped. a year later 70,822 registered and 4,134 handicapped, while handicapped veterans rise to 11.1% of unemployed veterans.
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Herter
Dewey G. Archambault
Division of Employment Security
Mr. Archambault
Ees
Archambault
Shoemen's Special planes to Chicago for Shoe Fair
New England Shoe and Leather Association sponsors nonstop Shoemen's Special DC-6 flights to Chicago for the National Shoe Fair the week of October 28. American Plans offers four DC-6 flights with Boston departures October 27 and 28 and return November 1. Regular DC-7 flights via New Englanders also available, with space limited.
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New England Shoe and Leather Association
Chicago
Boston
Arge Shoemen
TWA
United Airlines
Shoemen
Maxwell Field
Mr. Field
Association
Lincoln Street
New England Roundup Sees Major Factory Expansions
The New England Council reports Cannon Electric expands to 100000 square feet in Salem Massachusetts, shifting Diamond Division operations from Wakefield. Maine Optical Manufacturing moves into Sanford with production planned by mid October, employing 75 to 100. Nelson Co adds a 600 seat cafeteria and aims for 500 more jobs after October start. Griswold Rubber converts to weatherstripping, moving to Jewett City and Moosup plants with about 80 workers. Blount Marine of Warren Rhode Island wins contract for a 200 passenger ferry for Soo Locks Michigan to be delivered next spring. Armatt Inc of East Hartford to double space at Glastonbury plant, adding up to 10 jobs.
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Cannon. Electric Co
Aviation
Electronics
New England
Los Angeles
Salem, Mass
New England Council
Cannon
Wakefield
Mass
Byeihepany
Salem
Roger Bowen
Diamond
R. M. Bradley & Co
Pequot Mills
Sanford
Maine
Maine Optical Manufacturing Co
Marine Optical Manufacturing Co
Boston
Goodall-Sanford Mills
Herbert O. Boelloff
Sanford Chamber of Commerce
Worcester
Nelson Co
We Rubber Products
Conn
Griswold Rubber Co
Floyd Cranska’ Co
Jewett City
Griswold
Rhoades “Rubber. Co
Sigheseers
Soo Locks
Michigan
Blount Marine Corp
Warren
R. I
Blount Yard
New York’s Battery
Statue’ of Liberty
Glastonbury, Conn
Armatt Inc
East Hartford
United Aircraft
Fall foliage peaks across northern New England
Northern New England states Maine Vermont and New Hampshire expect peak colors this weekend with standout foliage in Stowe Waterbury and Barre Vermont the Notches New Hampshire and along U S Route 2 in Skowhegan Maine The Automobile Club lists a circle tour from Plymouth New Hampshire via Franconia Notch Old Man of the Mountain Highway 18 117 Sugar Hill Lisbon 302 Ammonoosuc River 112 Swiftwater Lost River 118 Warren to Plymouth.
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Boston
New England
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Stowe
Waterbury
Barre
Notches
Skowhegan
Franconia
Sugar Hill
Lisbon
Ammonoosuc River
Swiftwater
Lost River
Wainwright Leads Prison Concert at Indiana Conference
Michigan City Indiana Representative J W Wainwright secured funds for prison instruments and conducted a 35 prisoner concert at a national conference of prison officials in Indiana.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana State Prison
J. W. Wainwright
Indiana
Knife preparation to prevent bloater while cutting
To cut a hard bloater safely, cover the blade with waxed paper or heat the knife in hot water before use. This technique helps prevent sticking and protects the blade during slicing.
Marrying Justice in Goodspring Deals with Mrs Lena Thompson
Mrs Lena Thompson calls on Justice of the Peace W R Rackly for many weddings. Rackly tied the knot for her mother and father, her brother and his bride, and Mrs Thompson herself and her husband. The housefly can migrate up to 20 miles.
Be Careful in Choosing Babysitters
Local Fire Chief warns mothers and fathers during Fire Prevention Week to never leave children alone. A study cites one in three child fire victims are young and helpless. Take children with you or entrust only physically and mentally capable caregivers. Suomi College in Hancock Michigan noted as the only Finnish college in the United States.
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Lady Luck
National Fire Protection Association
Suomi College
Hancock, Mich
United States
Churches adopt gratitude giving for fund raising
United Press reports thousands of American churches will push an “every member can vass es” approach this fall. Rather than stressing the church budget they urge members to view pledges as expressions of gratitude to God, with many churches noting higher pledges and better attendance.
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United Press Extra
Louis C. EL
United Press
Spohdent
Washington
Christ
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