Father Albert W. Saan Built St Joseph Cathedral in New Mexico
The article details Father Albert W. Saan, a Franciscan, who built St Joseph Cathedral in the San Jose area of the Fescalero valley, guiding stone workers and volunteers for about 20 years. Designed by W C Stan, the project ended with dedication in 1939, then wartime duties interrupted for Father Albert who served with the 20th Coast Artillery, endured captivity in the Philippines, and returned to find funds raised for stained glass windows.
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Lero
N. M
Fescalero Valley
Mexico
St. Joseph's
Albert W. Saan
W. C. Stan
Philadelphia
Albert
Antonio Maria Yey
A. Schuler
el Paso
Inet
Father Albert
New Mexico
20Th Coast Artillery
Lippines
Bataan
Balboa Named Ocean After Explorer Sir Magellan
Fragmentary notes describe Balboa naming a body of water and Magellan later giving it a different official title. The text references discovery and naming alterations by early explorers.
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Balboa
Southeis
All-Negro Community For Dothan Springing Up On 100-Acre Tract
A Negro community unfolds near Dothan on a 100 acre tract two miles east of a major road. Plans include residential, recreational, and common areas with deeded lots for home purchase. Proponents describe a self contained village designed for Black residents, with shade trees and a periphery path, while noting voiced hopes and concerns from local residents.
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Dothan
Creeping High Wire Hits Circus Aerialists
New York AP reports a dangerous high wire built as a swinging oval track rising 40 feet above standard levels. Inventor AA Ostrander says the tennis racket shaped apparatus tilts and can rise vertically. a troupe trains for its debut.
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New York
AA Ostrander
Ostrander
Funeral Cakes Describe 7th Century Halifax Tascults
A fragment notes that in Halifax England funeral tascults were baked for distribution at funerals in the seventh century. The specially prepared biscuits resembled sponge cake.
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Halifax
England
Radio Programs On The Negwords
A fragment from a radio listing describes programs including weather and local features. It mentions names like Shep and local airing times alongside program titles and unclear schedule details.
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