Flowers brighten Castro street with enduring civic tribute
A local newspaper reflects on floral decorations hung from city poles along Castro street this year. Citizens credit the chamber of commerce and city agencies for the display and praise Frank Hall and the parks department for installation and upkeep, noting the flowers bring beauty amid a fast paced era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmaynard
Herve
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Development von Mission
Park Department
Frank Hall
May Company Gift Wraps Star to Hollywood Tale
Virginia MacPherson writes of the May Company running a small genre movie agency in its gift wrapping area. Dewey Martin, 26, a star in boxes and packages, recalls prior film roles and an offer from Monogram Studios for a Dead End Kid. He declines to stay in that path while pursuing other opportunities and notes work transforming railway rails into useful goods keeps 20 mills busy in the U S and Canada.
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Virginia MacPherson
Hollywood
V.A
May Company
Buw-Ters
de ' Fic
Dewey Martin
Maine
Ying Ma
Nib
Wikstiget
Hendon
Dewey
Monogram Studios
Nea
Kansan Raiders
Universeal International
Flo
Landing in Aleutians in Thick Fog
Aboard a Northwest Airlines Stratocruiser the correspondent reports fog so thick near Shemya in the Aleutians that the wings could not be seen. Engine trouble forced a landing in Spokane, then a transfer to a DC-4 for the Tokyo leg. The piece weaves aviation detail with a note on blue foxes in Shemya and a dateline crossing.
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Doc Quigg
Aleutians
H. D. Quigg
Pacific
W.A
Orient
Russia
Northwest Airlines
A. M. Lee
Minneapolis
Minn
Kamchatka
I. J. Salsbury
Kurile Islands
North Pacific
Japan
Korea
New York
Great Plains
Rockes
Spokane
Wash
Cascade Mountains
Seattle
Anchorage
Alaska
Shemya
Shenya
Shemyn
Guing
Milk tops drinking habits in Amherst survey
A University of Massachusetts extension service survey shows milk as the favorite beverage nationwide and in Amherst, with beer, soft drinks, coffee, and fruit juices ranking behind. The study highlights milk as far and away the preferred drink for most Americans.
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Amherst
Mass
University of Massachusetts
Safe Dew posit box at Anglo California vault
While they last a new vault at Anglo California National Bank offers a box to protect valuables below street level Bound Main to secure belongings for a limited time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglo California National Bank
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Bernice Hall
Olive Street
Oakland
Marion Swissig
Niles Road
Decoto
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Plymouth Divison
Chrysler Corporation
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P.X
Foil Kiss Wortomer
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Henmark
Chet
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Naics
Junior Foods
Waldorf
Dodge Golden Cream
Pineappie
Fray Bontos
Tin
Hestle's
Marsels
Pond's
Clorox
Council
Wesson
Valley View Mod
Prunes
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Stokely Tomato
Starkist Solid
Supreme Meat CO
Jerry
Tillamook
Maked Ib
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