Police Sgt Pennington saves two lives in separate incidents
Police Sgt Frank Pennington played a pivotal role in two rescue attempts within weeks. He first directed an ambulance to a young man who swallowed poison and was saved at a hospital. Days later he stopped a prisoner from hanging himself, underscoring his belief that any on duty officer would act likewise.
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Frank Pennington
Pennington
Rm. V. Stamey
Stamey
Sgt. Pennington
City
Agreement Reached Between Distributors In Newsstand Dispute
In New York on March 24 a dispute over distributing 17 magazines including Time Life Reader's Digest McCall's Madamoiselle Better Homes and Gardens and Redbook ended with an agreement between SM News Co. and American News Co. Union News accounted for about 3 percent of the magazines' newsstand circulation and the terms were not disclosed.
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New York
Nationwide
Union News Co
SM News Co
American News Co
Union News
Time
Life
Reader's Digest
McCall's
Madamoiselle
Better Homes and Gardens
Redbook
Progress Report One Mile of Water Lines Already Laid
Thomasville reports 1 mile of new water pipe laid in the February to September expansion plan. Crews work on Foster and Edgeworth Streets and at the Lexington Avenue plant while weather improves. Contractors are Mid-State Construction Co. funding comes from a city bond approved last September.
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D. Kermit Cloniger
Chamber of Commerce
Thomasville
Thomasville Development Corp
Cloniger
Homer Beck
W. T. Green Jr
Green
L. E. Honeycutt
Foster
Edgeworth
Lexington Avenue
Foster Street
Edgeworth Street
W. Main Street
Mid-State Construction Co
Hick
Personality Sketch He Would Not Change A Thing
Thomasville profile of 68 year old Romanian born Rossman who came to America in 1907. He built a career as a newspaper publisher and advertising promoter while living with his wife at Memorial Park Drive. He recalls a life of great fun and varied work across Chicago Cleveland Akron and North Carolina and once ran for City Council in Thomasville.
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Robert Marks
Thomasville
Aaron Rossman
Rossman
Europe
America
Memorial Park Dr
Romania
Ife
Agene
Philia
Pennsylvania
Pigure Banathan
Rossmans
Chicago
Cleveland
Akron
North Carolina
Montgomery
Rgd
Si Gene
R. M. Keaeaw
New York
Commerce Street
Organ Threat Forces Centennial Christian Choir Silence
ST. LOUIS The congregation of Centennial Christian church will perform without organ music after deputy building commissioner Charlies V. Pregaldin banned organ sound to prevent possible building collapse from vibrations.
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ST. Louis
Centennial Christian Church
Charlies V. Pregaldin
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County Health Office
Janie Lohr
Connie Bonner
Mary Lee Crouse
Beck
Macon Miller , Jr
Thomasville, N. C
Sake
Central Savings
F.d.1.c
Quarterly
Thers
O.P
Smort
Sports Ensemble
Erran Ee
J. P. Stevens
Burlington
Amerotron
Hollywood
Elwood Hotel
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