Pennsylvanian sums up Dothan ward manager Brickner
Dothan welcomes D W Brickner a 31 year old Pennsylvanian now managing Montgomery Ward. He arrives from Cumberland with plans to renovate the store early 1948 including department reorganization maple fittings and lighting. Brickner has long department store experience from Steubenville to Cumberland and served in the Army 1943 46. He values hospitality in Dothan and plans to keep his hat with the company wherever posted. He has a wife and a four year old daughter and is active in local clubs and Catholic church activities.
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D. W. Brickner
Mongomery Ward
Dothan
Bataboo
Cumbernland
Cumberland
Brickner
Duquesne University
Montgomery Ward
Steubensile
Ohio
Spartanburg
S. C
Roanoke
South
New Kensington
Untontown
Charlicat B
Dothan Ward
Yee Hockes Aq
Dace
Iketohope
Kins Club
Americas Legion
Cnuren
Senaol
D. W. Brekner
Manacee
Chatleroi
Bris. Brickner
Donna
Eagle
Three Nude Women Painting Prompts Town Hall Row
In Miberg Denmark the town hall decoration by Valhelm Landstroem features three nude women at a pool edge, sparking protests from YMCA members and priests. Administrators debate covering the mural as the dispute over decor continues.
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Copenhagen
Miberg
Denmark
Valhelm Landstroem
Denmaark
YMCA
Traffic arrests net lawyer and judge near Elinois town
A near Elinois town issued traffic offenses on first offenders including a doctor, lawyer, student, and a former ornamental judge. They were dismissed on pleas of first offense or ignorance of parking violations.
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Pondale
Elinois
Symphony in Mod Adobe Church Revealed in New Mexico
Cristo Rey church in Santa Fe, touted as the largest adobe structure in the northwest, was built in 1940 using native labor and massive timber. The 360 foot long fortress-like church sits beneath the Sangre de Cristo mountains and features a four foot thick adobe wall, 180000 handmade bricks, and a 454000 pound stone reredos donated in 1761. Archbishop Gergen oversaw the project, which links Franciscan mission legacy to early colonial history.
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Santa FE
Symghony
Cristo Rey
Sangre de Cristo
Coronado
Gerken
New Mexico
California
Plymouth Rock
Don Francisco Antonio Marin del Valley
Cristo Rey mud bricks praised as New Mexico mission style
The reredos in St. Francis Cathedral Santa Fe, described as finest stone sculpture from Spanish Colonial times, was hidden behind a wall for years. Rev Daniel Krahe, first pastor, recalled building Cristo Rey from mud from the land, calling other materials criminal.
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United States
St. Francis Cathedral
Santa Fe
Daniel Krahe
Cristo Rey
New Mexico
Dog Honored Toowong Postman Grave Memorial
An Australian monument marks the grave of a dog that served with Toowong postmen for 15 years without fail. The animal slept at the post office each night until being killed by a car in 1942.
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Toowong
Australia
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Spann Hardware CO
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van Boas
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Sactashe
Little Joe Coal
Clark & Danzey Oil & Tire CO
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