Omaha Cop Starts Group For Handicapped Aid In City
Omaha officer Edgar C. Holmgrain launches Friends of the Handicapped to provide artificial limbs wheel chairs and seeing eye dogs and to seek part time work for handicapped people. The plan includes a magazine subscription agency and mail work for employable persons. He cites society’s complacent attitude toward rehabilitation and tells of disabled individuals who struggle to find work and funds for prosthetics, hoping a broader program and a radio outlet will aid their needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
INS
Omaha
Friends of the Handicapped
Edgar C. Holmgrain
Azine
Holmgrain
Gs 309
Ten Shou‘s
Ten Shou‘s and “Friends of the Handicapped
Geo Mineral a Natural Cure for Rheumatism and More
An advertisement touts GEO-MINERAL as a mineral-based remedy from nature with no drugs or alcohol. It claims to enrich blood, relieve rheumatism arthritis and kidney and stomach ailments, and to purge impurities from urine and bowels. It cites Roosevelt and famous springs as precedents and guarantees a full refund if unsatisfied.
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Nature
Ident
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Used To Go To Warm Springs
Georgia
Lourdes
France
Greece
Hercules
Dro
Jack Wright
Wake Forest Plans Freshman Orientation and Fall Registration
Wake Forest announces final plans for orientation led by Dr J G Carroll and C E Hancock Jr with 15 faculty and 15 student members. About 400 500 freshmen expected. reporting Monday Sept 13 at Wait Hall. Registration begins Sept 15 with all classes starting Sept 17. Enrollment last year around 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
J. G. Carroll
C. E. Hancock, Jr
New Bern
Thurman D. Kitchin
D. B. Bryan
Hubert Poteat
A. C. Reid
Sankey Blanton
Lois Johnson
Marjorie Crisp
Bobby Kellogg
Henry Huff
Washington, D. C
Lamar
Pete) Caudle
Wadesboro
Bob Crouch
Asheville
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem
Mantz Wins Bendix Derby Third Time at Cleveland
Paul Mantz of Hollywood aviation clinched the Bendix transcontinental air derby title for the third time at Cleveland Airport. He completed the 2,048 mile route from Los Angeles to Cleveland in 4 hours 33 minutes 48 seconds, averaging 447.980 miles per hour as his daughter Tinita greeted him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mantz
Tinita
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Essay Winners Take Prizes From C and O Railroad Leaders
Four of five top railroad jobs traditionally held by men were filled for a day by essay contest winners. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway announced a $5,000 prize pool for 115 winners with awards including Nancy Coulson of Tempe $1,000 and Margaret Pierce of Oneida $750.
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Huntington
Va. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Robert R. Young
C. and
Nancy Coulson
Tempe
Arizona
Margaret Pierce
Beaver causes bridge wobble delay at Camp Hale
In Colorado, a North American beaver disrupted a 50 foot bridge during repairs by gnawing saplings and logs for its own use. A contest awarded 110 winners with cash prizes. top five invited to Huntington for celebrations where a railroad official named them honorary officers for a day.
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Camp Hale
Colo
Ins
Ing
Huntington
C. and O
Living Cost Law boosts Minnesota state employee pay
St Paul report says under a one state salary plan about 10,000 Minnesota state workers received cost of living pay increases. The Civil Service Assembly notes Minnesota is unique in linking raises directly to the Labor Statistics cost of living index with automatic operation.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
The
Civil Service Assembly
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Athletes Foot Medicine Ad at Cecil Drug Store
A vintage advertisement promotes TEOL Strong foot care with 90 percent alcohol claims. It guarantees a 35 cent refund if not pleased and promises fast relief from itching within an hour at Cecil Drug Store.
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Cecil Drug Store
Gold Found in Kern River Sand by C. H. Materials Co
The Kern river dredging by C. and H. Materials Co. unearthed gold-bearing sand. Estimates place gold content at about 100 dollars per ton of sand, highlighting a potential new local wealth source.
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Bakersfield
INS
C. & H. Materials Co
Kern River
Notice of dissolution of Steele's Dine and Co partnership
Notice states the partnership of Jake Steele and Ray Steele doing business as Steele's Dine at Five Point High Point North Carolina dissolved by mutual consent after Ray Steele retired. Jake Steele continues the business at the same location and under the same firm name, responsible for all obligations. Dated August 28, 1948. Jake Steele and Ray C. Steele, seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Steele
Ray Steele
Steele
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Friends of
Bernard J. McDonald
Eckerd’s Drug Store — Mann’s Drug Store
Postag
Woodburner
Times Monthly
Ther
Perfection
Torridaire
Siegler
High Point
Washington
Soam
ASS Ukee
Algreen’s
Walgreen
Walgreen's
Dependable
Ivory
Woodbury
Walgreen’s
Lim
Simtvac
Best Buy
Rorgest
Alka
Seltzer
Johnson
Evenflo
Nestle’s
Toni
Jor
Admiracion
Instant Clairol
Toc Twine
Carton of
Castor
International News Service
Eager
N. C
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