Circus Chaplain Doc Waddell Preaches Under the Big Top
In Cleveland, 84 year old Doc Waddell serves as a circus chaplain for Mills Bros. He prays before performances and runs Sunday school for 20 traveling children, preaching in arches and before service clubs while the show tours. He is licensed by the Interdenominational Evangelistic Association and affiliated with the Methodist church. The Mills brothers adopted the idea, showing merit beyond traditional settings.
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Frank Stewart Leveland
NEA
Mills Bros
Ohio
Fea
Columbus
Paul
Jack
Harry
Mills
Cleveland
Sawdustring Press
Waddell
Interdenomination‘Evangelistic Association
Methodist Church
Doc” Waddell
Burma
C Klea
Mills Brothers
Rvice
County Irs
Kasen
Isolated Ulithi Outpost Sheltered by Few Navy Troops
At Ulithi Atoll the once bustling fleet anchorages now host under twenty two Navy and Coast Guard personnel. Lt Ernest H. Goldman commands the weather station and Loran unit as ships visit twice monthly to deliver food and supplies. Soldiers endure six month tours while finding solace in lonelier life and recreational outings.
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Pontageras Island
Ulithi Atoll
Coast Guard
Ulithi
Canoe Trips with Inhabitants Reach Nearby Islands
Sailors describe canoe excursions with inhabitants on nearby islands. They plan fishing and swimming, awaiting the arrival of the supply ship to replenish provisions and return.
Sky Is The Limit For Real Estate Man In Borrego Springs
Rear Adm. Ralph Wood (Ret.) tours buyers by air to showcase desert lands in Borrego Springs. Prospects fly from Los Angeles and Palm Springs to view property from the air, then land at the office to close deals. In two months his team has sold $500,000 in property.
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Borrego Springs
Calif
NEA
Ralph Wood
USN
Aleutians
Los Angeles
Palm Springs
Adm Wood
Poland Railways to add sleeping and dining cars
The semi official Rzeczpospolita reports 20 new sleeping cars will run on Polish southern and eastern railways along with five dining cars and several club cars. The note signals a return to normalcy for the Polish State Railways.
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Warsaw
Poland
Rzeczpospolita
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Voroline
Lewis W. Douglas
U. S
Great Britain
Elizabeth Griffin
Denaby
Doncaster
BY Don Whitehead
Navy
Ernest H. Goldman
Donald Duck
Hoop
Woodham’s
BY Patt Watts
Goldman
Portable Phonograph Airline
Ambalgomey
Riverside
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