Hudson Iowa Tops Seeds for Democracy Drive Aid
Hudson led the nation in the 1951 Seeds for Democracy campaign, sending seed packets to needy Filipinos. The town, population 492, shipped more than half a million packets, with Hudson supplying 800 plus, the largest proportion to its size per Alan Valentine of the Free Asia Committee.
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Hudson
Iowa
Committee For Free Asia
Seeds For Democracy
Alan Valentine
San Francisco
Free Asis
Prehistoric Wonder of Scenic Ohio
The Serpent Mound near Chillicothe is highlighted as America’s largest famous effigy mound. Ohio hosts many similar earthworks built for religious burial and defense, preserved by the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society. The promotional leaflet offers a free illustrated booklet “Ohio an Auto Tour” from the Ohio Development and Publicity Commission in Columbus.
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Serpent Mound
Chillicothe
Ohio
America
Ohio State Archaelogical and Historical
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Wyandotte Bldg
Columbus
Gnadenhutten
Buckeye State
Ohio's Living History Worth Seeing
Reconstructed Schoenbrunn Village draws thousands yearly to promote Ohio’s early history. Moravian missionary David Zeisberger and a small group of Christian Indians settled the first village in 1772. A retaliatory militia massacre about a decade later killed nearly 100 of these Indians.
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Schoenbrunn
Ohio
David Zeisberger
Prophet Predicts Mild Rushville Fall With Cold Spell in December
Rushville weather seer Mark Purcell issues his annual forecast for the area. He predicts no real cold until the third week of November, a warm October, late September cooling, and a December arrival of rain and snow. Christmas should be normally cold.
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Rushville
Ind
Mark Purcell
Purcells
Community Donates Blood For Girl Bitten By Rattlesnake
Bradfordsville Kentucky residents organized a blood drive for Jerald Sue Abell a nine year old girl bitten by a rattlesnake. She received seventeen transfusions at Children’s Hospital and may require left foot surgery. Neighbors funded the effort sending cards letters and small gifts while money arrived to help.
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Bradfordsville
Jerald Sue Abell
Children’s Hospital
Jerald Sue
Red Cross Regional Blood Center
Don Abell
Abell
Dairy Farmer Cited For Aiding US Navy
Don Messman a 48 year old Missouri ex dairy farmer turned small manufacturer gained national prominence for aiding the navy. He runs a Joliet plant employing 45 and crafted a 839 part switch for a new battle communications center. The Radio Corporation of America praised him as a model of American small industry and he has appeared on multiple radio and television programs.
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Columbia, Mo
Missouri
Don Messman
Nebraska
Mossman
Joliet
Radio Corporation of America
Navy
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Adlai Stevenson
Hampden Social Roundup Roundup of Visits and Local Events
Hampden area residents enjoy family visits including Virgil Miller at Nelson Warner's in Perry and Emil Kortonsky hosting friends from Cleveland. Goiter operation news in Cleveland. PTA meeting at school. Hampden Grange reports new member and officers. birthday party for Dorene Blaha. various calls on neighbors in Brimfield Linesville and Chagrin Falls.
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Virgil Miller
Nelson Warner
Perry
Calvin Lewis
Hanna House
Cleveland
John Carver
Lewis
Merritt Wedge
Congregational Ladies Aid
Wina Trask
Derwood Ellsworth
Ravenna
Emil Kortonsky
Hampden
C. H. Bard
Akron
Thomas Beattie
B. D. Brown
Linesville
Sterling Krueger
Irene Ruschek
Joe Blaha
Dorene
Shirley
Sharon Blaha
Dennis
Susie Krejci
Frank Blaha
Elmer Krejci
George Carver
Louie Pipher
Brimfield
PTA
Bertha Huggett
Roy Lockemer
Chagrin Falls
Robert Chamberlin
Hampden Grange
Herbert Steingass
Harold Waste
Beatrice Welch
John Geil
Arthur Wieland
Ina DeWalt
Robert Chamberlain
Jean Wenzel
Roy Grant
Ceres
Della Carver
Pomona
Helen Waste
Flora
Cassie Chamberlin
Mina Wieland
Clyde
Local merchants fund newspaper space with ads
Advertising from area businesses supports this newspaper by funding more news space for readers.
Local Notices Highlight Community Visits and Death Resolution
Winchell pianist Kate Stein gass Nina Burnett and economic chairman. A resolutions committee was appointed on the death of member Michael Rusnak. Doughnuts and coffee were served. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stein gass visited her parents in Medina Sunday. Mrs. Herman Binkley of Salem Kentucky visiting her daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wieland.
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Winchell
Kate Steingass
Nina Burnett
Michael Rusnak
Herbert Steingass
Medina
Herman Binkley
Salem
Kentucky
Arthur Wieland
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Kempf
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Geauga
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Aly
ALLY
Carlson
Main
Scenic Ohio
James L. Sipan
Fullertown
Chesterland
Chardon Savings
the Chardon Savings
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Chardon Savings Bank Co
Hattie King
Chardon 5
Deaton Co
Don G. Hummel Chardon
Chardon Laundry
Farm Bureau
Hugh B. Fowler
Agent Farm Bureau Insurance CO
PA Life Insurance CO
Gabardines
Fine Clothiers
Hugh’s Corner
Painesville
Pian
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