Wolverine Tubes marks 15th anniversary at Decatur plant
The Decatur Plant of Wolverine Tube marks 15 years since opening on August 23 1948 with an all day celebration for employees and families. More than 2000 attendees enjoyed tours rides and a company picnic while payrolls have totaled over 60 million and local supplier purchases rose from 20000 to higher levels as the plant grew from 97 employees to about 800.
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Calumet & Hecla
Wolvellenee
Robson
Wolverine Tubert Tseakt
Wolverine Tube Athletic and Recreation Association
Plant
Mullin-Kille
Wolverine Tube
Calumet& Hecla
Wolverine Tube Athletic and Recreation Associations
Decatur Plant's 15-Year Growth Records Highlight Wolverine Tubing
H J Ross reports Wolverine Tube Division's Decatur plant has created 2,300 jobs, 868 houses, and 395 children while adding over 2 million dollars in bank deposits. Over 2.4 billion feet of tubing have been produced in 15 years, enough to encircle the earth 18 times, with strong local leadership cited for business climate collaboration. The piece also mentions a space-age executive Mueller embracing farming and a Canadian plan to restore Fort Louisburg with 12 million dollars.
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Wolverine
Wolverine Sey
Decatur
Mississippi River
H. J. Ross
Ross
Calumet & Hecla
Wolverine Tube
Lawrence Resident Breaks Leg In Fall From Horse
Roy Moore of Lawrence County suffered a broken leg after a horse fall around 10 30 a m Saturday. He was treated at Lawrence County Hospital in Moulton and released.
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Lawrence
Roy Moore
Lawrence County
Moore
Lawrence County Hospital
Moulton
Moslem Duty to Memorize QurAn Emphasized
The text urges every Muslim to memorize each verse of the Koran as a duty for men women and children, underscoring religious devotion and instruction.
Mueller to direct U S Moon Program and Apollo projects
Dr George E Mueller, named deputy associate administrator for manned space flight, will oversee Gemini and Apollo capsule development and the moon program. He rose from Space Technology Laboratories director to NASA leadership with a record in Atlas Titan and missile systems, aiming for lunar landing before 1970.
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