Plane brings Kuhn home from Rochester to Bedford
Thomas Kuhn was flown home for rapid recovery after illness. Highway patrol stopped traffic on route 148 to allow the plane to land at Bedford as doctors advised a quick trip to the hospital. At Williamsburg, Anna Alt is noted as the Rock Island Lines oldest pensioner, starting as a telegrapher in 1881 and retiring in 1932 after 61 years of service.
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Thomas Kuhn
Rochester
Bedford
Bedord
Williamsburg
Anna Alt
Rock Island Lines
Homestead
Rock Island
Birs. Alt
Coal production in Pa. counties tops ten million tons
Three Pennsylvania counties Alleghany Cambria and Washington each surpassed ten million tons of bituminous coal in 1949 according to the 1951 Bituminous Coal Annual. Washington led with over 12 million tons, while Alleghany and Cambria also reported strong output in the period.
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Pennsylvania
Alleghany
Cambria
Washington
Washington County
Atomic energy used to gauge steel thickness during rolling
Radioactive energy is continuously measured to assess the thickness of steel sheet and strip as it passes through rollers. The method detects the small amount of penetrating energy to determine precise strip thickness.
Sect You See in Sunday Masses at Immaculate Conception
Immaculate Conception Church schedules Sunday masses at 7:30 and 9:50 a.m. Confessions are offered on Saturdays from 8:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:30 p.m.
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Immaculate Conception
Methodist Church invites for August services and program
The Methodist Church requests attendance at Sunday School at 10 00 A M and Worship Service at 11 00 A M on Sunday August 24 The Bible School will present its program of work Friday evening August 22 at 8 00 P M in the old church.
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The
Methodist Church
A. Rasmussen
Our Bible School
Sunday School Teachers Meeting at St Pauls Lutheran Church
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites all Sunday School teachers to meet at the church parsonage at 8 pm Friday. Worship services are at Walnut Church 9:30 and Town Church 11 am Sunday. Sunday School resumes August 31. Dorcas Mission Society meets Tuesday at 2:30 pm, choir practice at 8 pm, Luther League social Thursday at the Ed Zit terich home at 8 pm for all young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Arthur W. Sorensen
Bo. Walnut
Dorcas Mission Society
Luther League
Ed Zitterich
Wallingford Lutheran announces event schedule
No Sunday services or Sunday school next Sunday morning. Senior Choir rehearsal Thursday at 8:80 p.m. Luther League social August 27 at 8:00 p.m. at the church. The meeting will be the Annual Business meeting of the League.
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Wallingford Lutheran
Luther League
League
Wallingford Lutheran events and gatherings listed
Reports of the year will be given and election of officers will be held. A devotional program features Lloyd Anderson Eugene Mickelson and Ole Johnson with a serving committee led by Mr and Mrs Richard Herum. Wallingford Women s Missionary Federation meets Thursday afternoon August 28 at 2 30. Pastoral emergency contact L G Hinderaker while pastor on vacation August 22 28. Coming circuit events include September 14 Sunday School Teachers Union at Armstrong sessions afternoon and evening. September 21 L D R Convention at Union State Line church with sessions through supper. September 21 dedication of the new church at Spirit Lake. September 28 Luther League Rally and Choral Union at Milford Wallingford Lutheran to greet all. Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Day School next Sunday morning and evening at 8 30. Women s Missionary Federation meets Wednesday August 27 at 2 p m at the church with pot luck serving. See Wallingford notes for upcoming circuit events. Immanuel Lutheran extends a cordial welcome to everyone.
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Lloyd Anderson
Eugene Mickelson
Ole Johnson
Richard Herum
Wallingford Women’s Missionary Federation
Lowell Rustad
J. Anderson
John Thomas
Carl Berkland
Avis Paulson
L. G. Hinderaker
Armstrong
L. D.R
Union State Line Church
Spirit Lake
Luther League
Choral Union
Milford
Wallmegford
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
Women's Missionary Federation
Wallingford
Immanuel Lutheran
Luther League Bake Sale and Lawn Social in Ruthven
Our Savior's Lutheran Church announces a Luther League bake sale at Wigda Hardware in Ruthven Saturday afternoon followed by a Lawn Social at the Ruthven Lutheran Church at 7 PM. Sunday worship is at 9:30 with Rev. GW Tale delivering the morning message on Religious, But Not Saved. Bible study Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Jensen kicks off a new study series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Paul G. Tolo
Luther League
Wigda Hardware
Ruthven
Lutheran Church
GW. Tale
Northam Minnesota
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Edmund Jensen
Lost Island Home Mission Society
A. C. Christiansen
Grachtinger
First Lutheran Church
Ed Anderson
First Lutheran Luther League
Luther ‘League
G. W. Tolo
Minnesota
Lincoln Birthday Thrift Campaign Ad
A government savings campaign promotes thrift in honor of Abraham Lincoln. It urges enrollment in Savings Bonds through workplaces or the Bond-A-Month Plan at banks, highlighting economy as a key virtue.
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Abraham Lincoln
U.S. Treasury Department
Minnesota State Fair Highlights Aug 23 to Sept 1
Mammoth livestock shows run Aug 23 28 with 4H FFA and breeding classes Aug 28 Sep 1. Spectacular races feature AAA stock car IMCA and 100 dirt track drivers Aug 23 31. Giant light horse show offers 36000 in stakes Aug 24 28 with matinees. Thrilling thrill shows run Aug 23 31 and include air patrol and motorcycle races. Acres of exhibits include Farm machinery home arts and state departments.
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Northwest
FFA
AAA
America
Aut Swenson
International Civil Air Patrol
U. S
Save Bonds Promote Freedom and Payroll Savings Plan
A Treasury Department message urges Americans to support freedom by buying U S Savings Bonds. It promotes the Payroll Savings Plan at work and the Bond-A-Month Plan at banks, noting bonds retain and grow value.
Rev G W Tolo to Speak at Divine Worship
Church notes list weekly activities at First Lutheran with Sunday 11 a.m. service by Rev G W Tolo, evangelist in Northern Minnesota District. Plans include Sunday School, Luther League lawn social, Bible studies, and a weiner roast at Ingham Lake Bible Camp for Young Married Couples.
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Ingham Lake
Savings bonds for your child’s future during wartime
The message promotes automatic payroll savings to buy United States Savings Bonds. It highlights bonds as a safe, installment plan to fund education and a secure future for children, urging self employed individuals to use the Bond-A-Month Plan via their bank or the U S Treasury Department.
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United States
U.S. Treasury Department
Watch The Greens Go By Green in Car Paint Trend
Green is riding atop a wave of favor as a top color for convertibles and near the lead for passenger cars. Announcements by auto makers indicate green will stay popular for some time, sustaining its appeal across models.
You Cant Eat Paint: Early Colonial Paints and Foods
Early Colonial paints were sometimes edible as cooks used common ingredients. Recipes in 18th century cookbooks included colors made from boiled rice skimmed milk and salt among raw materials for home made paints.
First Blood in American War at Westminster Massacre
The first blood of the American War of Independence is believed to have been shed at the Westminster Vermont massacre on March 13 1775 marking a early clash between colonial and colonial forces in the northeast.
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Westminster
Savings Bonds Drive Promotes Payroll Savings Plan
The U S Treasury urges Americans to join the Pay Toll Savings Plan for buying U S Savings Bonds. It emphasizes personal financial strength and national economic security and promotes enrollment in the automatic Payroll Savings Plan at work.
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America
U. S
Rural Schools Should Not Copy Cities
Educators protest that 12,000,000 rural students lack curricula suited to rural life. They urge programs built on rural experiences, emphasizing science with hands on work in animals, birds, insects, rocks, soils, and plants from early grades onward.
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Washington, D.C
Test Tube City idea gains popularity in Kentucky towns
Louisville report details Kentucky Chamber of Commerce program that started in London Laurel county as a test model for rural development. Within a year 115 major improvements were recorded across communities, with Paintsville highlighting new industry growth projects, housing upgrades, youth centers, school expansions, and beautification drives raising paint sales and removing blight.
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Louisville
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
London
Laurel County
Chamber of Commerce
Paintsville
Kentucky
Highway Association
Whole Town Laughs At Kiwanis Joker in Springfield
In Springfield Oregon the Kiwanis Club prints The Kiwanis Joker on April Fools Day to raise funds for needy children. The whole town participates as newsboys push the edition at outrageous prices. This year the 14 page issue earned about $1000 for boys and girls work with many ads from local merchants.
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Springfield
Ore
Kiwanis
Hudson Greets Newcomers With Gifts in Hudson
Hudson Iowa welcomes new residents with a loose leaf folder by the chamber of commerce. The compendium details nearly every service and enterprise, entitling recipients to 13 free offers from light bulbs to haircuts. Letters from utilities schools fire protection churches and notable firms accompany a community map and town information.
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Hudson
Iowa
Hudson Chamber of Commerce
Tablet mirrors Job tale from ancient Babylon
Louvre curator Jean Nougayrol reports a Babylonian tablet dating to around 1650 B.C. closely resembles the Old Testament Job story. The tablet, part of a four-piece text, portrays a righteous man afflicted by the Lord, paralleling Job’s trials. Sections may derive from folk tales dated 600-700 B.C.
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Jean Nougayrol
Louvre Museum
Job
Ammiditana
Christ
Nougayrol
Louvre
Magnetic Tape Revolutionizes Sound Recording in 1952
A National Geographic Society note marks Edison’s phonograph 75th anniversary while magnetic tape emerges as a major recording medium. Plastic or coated tapes capture master copies for phonograph records and film sound, enabling rapid duplication without loss of any syllable or note across diverse uses from White House briefings to weather forecasts.
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Edison
National Geographic Society
White House
Korea
Mary
Dirt-Resistant Compound Could Shield Cotton Fabrics
James A. Kime of the United States Department of Agriculture reports a new compound CMC may be developed for dirt resistance in cottons. A low cost cellulose derivative coats fibers with a film to keep dirt apart, with three level tablespoons per gallon of rinse water offering improved soil resistance without altering fabric feel. Dirt repels and cleaning would require less scrubbing and soap.
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James A. Kime
United States Department of Agriculture
Kime
Indian Population Increases in United States
Indians are American citizens and vote on equal terms. The Citizenship Act of 1924 granted birthright citizenship to all Indians born in the United States. The population is about 400000, with 25000 serving in World War I. Osage Major General Clarence Tinker helped reorganize the air forces after Pearl Harbor.
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Congress
United States
Clarence Tinker
Peark Harbor
Population growth accelerates United States 1950 census
The 1950 total continental United States population reached 150,697,361, marking an increase of over 19 million since 1940. While not exceptionally high by pre-1930 standards, this rise shows a growth rate twice that of 1930–1940 and brings the 1950 total near the 1980 projection, signaling a sharp acceleration in expected growth.
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Continental
United States
Shipwreck Mask Ox Disappears From Banks Island Scene
Sir Robert McClure abandoned his ship on Banks Island and led his crew to safety. Eskimos from across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago retrieved iron from the wreck, then hunted the area’s mugk ox herds, uncovering a chaotic salvage episode on the Arctic shore.
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Banks Island
Canadian Arctic
Robert McClure
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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