Oslo to New York voyage includes ski jump tower and Akershus visit
The narrator travels from Oslo toward New York on a journey through Norway and Sweden. Highlights include a ski jump tower museum with ancient ski displays, Akershus Castle perched above Oslo Fjord, Vigeland life, and a scenic train ride past pristine farms and orderly fields of wheat and oats.
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Akershus
Oslo Fjord
Vigeland
Oslo
Sweden
Denmark
Elks Ladies Plan Barbeque Dinner Sunday
The Elks Ladies Auxiliary will hold a barbecue on Sunday July 31 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. A crowded dinner with beans and coleslaw will be served to adults for 2.25 and 1.50 for children. The pool will be open and music provided from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. A country store, cake walk, and a door prize are planned.
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Ethel Traban
Dot Dillard
Laura Brown
Bert Burgess
Elks
The
Theaugh
Vali Borg
Reflections on Science, War, and Wealth in a Turbulent Era
A narrator recalls scientific marvels from air travel to the atomic bomb and reflects on history’s mad men like Hitler. He describes witnessing inflation and economic extremes, wishes for Vienna during Strauss’s era, and contemplates living in the present with a wary, grounded tone.
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Moon
Ghenghis’ Khan
Katherine the “Great
Ivan
Jack
the Ripper
Adolph
Hitler
Germany
La Marque Firemen Attend A&M Fire School
Four La Marque volunteer firefighters Tim Franklin Dan Gilliam and Eddie Oliver attend Texas A M Fire School this week. Buddy Corbett returns to back in classes as the seminar teaches firefighting and prevention techniques in classes and field work to improve efficiency and keep premiums low in the area.
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Texas A :&&M
Tim’ ‘Franklin
Dan Gilliam
Will
Eddie Oliver
Aes
Corbett
la Marque
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