Gas Lines to Be Put in Use
Washington dispatch explains two large government gas pipelines the big inch and the little big inch running 1500 miles from Texas to New Jersey. It outlines natural gas supply from Texas and Louisiana, the aim to relieve coal shortages, lease terms with Tennessee Gas, and projected daily gas movement and coal savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
As_ hay
Attrees Onco
Texas
New Jersey
War Assets Administration
Louisiana
Interior Department
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Allegheny Mountains
Allegheny
Krug
Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company
Frantic Call Opens Window Amid Keyless Dilemma
A reader recounts a panic moment crying out for help after forgetting a key. The plea prompts quick action to open a window, easing the distress in a brief, vivid incident.
Candy bars burned after being deemed unfit for use
Workmen at the Army Auburn sub-depot sprinkled 1 573 038 candy bars with gasoline yesterday and burned them. Retail value was 78 654.15 dollars. The bars were found rancid wormy or mouldy and labeled unfit for use by Captain M C Ruedy assistant quartermaster commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Pacific
Army
Auburn
M. C. Ruedy
Plant Still Closed at Dorsey Trailer Works in Elba
The Dorsey Trailer Works in Elba Alabama remained closed due to material shortages from the coal strike. About 300 workers are employed and President Claude Dorsey says reopening depends on the coal strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elba
Ala
Dorsey Trailer Works
Claude Dorsey
Never Put Blankets Away Without Dry Cleaning
Do not store blankets for any length of time without dry cleaning first as this kills all forms of moth life including eggs. The instruction emphasizes cleaning to prevent moth infestations and protect fabrics.
Athens News items mix travel, theatre, and obituaries
Athens notes report Mr and Mrs Homer French returning from Atlanta to visit relatives. Betsy Legg celebrated a fourth birthday with a sing a rhyme party. John Hightower had an accident in Athens last weekend. A Philadelphia visitor, Mrs Charlie Sykes, stayed with relatives. December 19 sees Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs staged by Clare Tree Major at Athens High School with George Thornton as a dwarf. County farmers voted December 3 for AAA leaders and one delegate for December 7 meeting. An all day Christian church meeting occurred, and Dr F B Erwin and Dr E M Glenn died, with service details and biographical notes included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer French
Atlanta
Georgia
T. V. Legg
Betsy Legg
Billy Clay
Maurice Clay
John Hightower
Athens
Limestone County
Charlie Sykes
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
W. G. Martin
Carrie
Bessi Sykes
Athens High School
Clare Tree Major Children’s Theatre
A. J. Dupuy
P.T. A
Prince Charming
George Thornton
Mr. Thornton
Lemon Juice Recipe Aids Rheumatic Pain
An old note claims lemon juice can ease rheumatic pain quickly with overnight results. The text mentions seeds and a compound for sale in stores and includes garbled filler words and stray phrases.
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H Yen
Clementines
Don't IS A Ghost Town
Mister
Him
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C. Aubrey
Hearn
Central Baptist Church
Decatur, Alabama
Firestone Automotive Department
Firestone
Home and Auto Supplies
E. G. Hamilton
Membranes
Ninth Avenue East
Clay Callahan
9Th Ave
Athens News
First Christian Church
Paul Steuart
Women's Division
Christian Church
J. A. Smoake
F. B. Erwin
Hampton Drive
Birmingham
Ridouts Chapel
Marvin Franklin
Elm
E. M. Glenn
Jasper Road
Warrior
Glenn
North Alabama Methodist Conference
Athens College
Southern University
Greensboro
Birmingham College
Birmingham Southern College
Don's Floor Service
Don Williams
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