Seibel Chosen Outstanding Engineering Student at N C State
Eugene Seibel, 27, a World War I veteran and senior in mechanical engineering, is named the outstanding student in the school of engineering at North Carolina State College for 1949-50. He received an engraved gold watch from Dean J. H. Lampe during the Engineers Ball in Memorial Auditorium. Seibel, with a 93 of 95 scholastic average, has held multiple leadership roles in engineering honors societies and earned part of his college expenses working as an electrician’s helper and at the college service department. He plans to graduate in June and seek work in research or power plant equipment.
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Raleigh
Herman Eugene Seibel
N. C. State College
J. H. Lampe
School of Engineering
Seibel
Engineers
Memorial Auditorium
Lewis M. Allen
Engineers’ Council
Dean Lampe
State College
J. W. Harrelson
E. L. Cloyd
Lampe
U. S. Army
H&s
Norfolk Navy Yard
H. J. Heinz Company
Norfolk
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Tau Beta Pi
Phi Eta Sigma
Pi Tau Sigma
Phi Kappa
Verville
Herman Seibel
Major Avenue
Enthusiastic Garden Tour Plans and Poinsettia Care Tips
The note urges readers to cultivate enthusiasm for the spring garden tour and offers poinsettia care advice. It advises sowing seed, planning window placement for light, turning plants daily for even growth, and occasional nitrogen feeding. If started and not pinched, plants may reach about two feet and bloom around December 15 to 25.
Care and Wintering Poinsettias for Next Christmas
Learn to grow poinsettias from the Christmas gift with careful handling. Native to Mexico and named after M. Poinsett, the plant requires warmth around 60 degrees, sparing watering during dormancy, and a controlled growth cycle from April to August. Avoid sudden temperature drops and provide sun or simulate day night cycles with limited artificial light to encourage blooming.
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Mexico
M. Poinsett
Dask
Bergman and Rossellini Urged to Exit Public Life
Los Angeles church federation demands Bergman and Roberto Rossellini retire from public life after their recent scandal. The resolution cites a lack of decency and Christian ethics, urging patrons to withhold support from Bergman and the Stromboli film.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Church Federation
Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Hollywood
Rossellini Film
Stromboli
Wife Finally Gets Her Prize Valentine
Burbank California reports Mrs Joan Slater finally got wind valentine delivered after her husband Jeff flew overhead and parachuted it from 700 feet on the 14th the event described in a lighthearted homefront style note.
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Valentine
Burbank
Calif
Joan Slater
Jeff
Canned Tubes Packaged in Tin Cans for Protection
The American Can Company announced high sensitive Geiger counter tubes used to measure radioactivity are now packed in tin cans. The tin packaging offers added protection to the tubes' mica from stresses of atmospheric pressure changes during air shipment.
Artificial blooms flood New York stores with waxed buds
New York department stores push fake pussy willows and dogwood sprays with artificial buds to spark early blooms. Shoppers place branches in water and see waxed flowers compete with real ones.
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New York
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