Home Away From Home Sill Service Clubs Help Soldiers
Fort Sill service clubs offer draftees a relaxing haven with music, games, and telephones. Miss Ann Butler, director since 1950, recalls Christmas 1950 and the clubs’ growth from two to seven. The main club features a library, a telephone center, and long distance operators available daily.
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Uncle Sam
Sill
Army
Texas
Ann Butler
Miss Butler
Talion
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Fort Sill
New Pump Aids Fishing Industry
A bladeless pump from Fairbanks Morse is praised for speeding herring and jumbo shrimp handling, reducing fish damage in processing. It supports Safeguard uses from Louisiana shrimp cannery to Pacific steelhead and sea bass intake protections near Pittsburg California.
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Chicago
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Old Starr Mill Pond
Middleboro
Mass
Louisiana
Pittsburg
Calif
Stolen Auto Recovered in Kansas Investigation
Undersheriff Hoyt Shelby announced a 1954 Chevrolet four door sedan stolen last Saturday at Porter Hill was recovered by the Kansas highway patrol in Harper, Kansas. James W. Lawson of Elgin was notified the car is in running condition.
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Hoyt Shelby
Porter Hill
Harper, Kans
Kansas Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Office
James W. Lawson
Elgin
Fold Flat Lunchbox and Other Everyday Inventions
A metal lunchbox folds flat to 7/16 inch, opens to 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches with white interior and red plaid sides. Also new work gloves resist solvents, sheer therapeutic stockings, and an automatic thermostatic shower control. Products from H S Distributors, Plasticote Glove Co, Bauer & Black, and Powers Regulator Co are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Plasticote Glove Co., Inc
Milwaukee
Wis
Bauer & Black
Chicago
Allen Re-Elected To Faxon School Board
J. W. Allen was re-elected to the Faxon school board in annual elections held Tuesday. Superintendent Frazier Pierce noted Faxon did not vote the five mill building levy since it was not on the ballot. At Fairview Melvin Austin was also re-elected unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAXON
J. W. Allen
Frazier Pierce
Fairview
Melvin Austin
Chatty's School Levy Approved in 20-1 Vote
Chattanooga election results show Chattanooga five mill school levy approved by a 20 to 1 margin. Unopposed candidate Jack McCary wins a seat on the school board succeeding F. O. Peters who did not seek re election.
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Chattanooga
Jack McCary
McCary
F. O. Peters
Hog yields pork chops from a 200 pound animal
A 200 pound hog provides 10 pounds of pork chops, indicating a limited proportion of usable meat. The report notes the calculation of yield from a typical hog and highlights the amount of chop cuts available.
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Denver
Yester
Colorado
John Jones
Cpl
Dick Brown
Jones
Star Crest Castle
USAFI
George Gobel
2D Field Artillery
Butler
Joseph W. Michalski
United Press Staff
H-S Distibutors
Brooklyn, W
Powers Regulator Co
Skokie
Venus DE Paris
Paris
Venus
Jacqueline Noyer
Venus de Milo
Jacqueline
Gore
Allen
Faxon Board
Chatty’s
Bernell
Gilbert’s Pharmacy
Buick
Mt Say
Jackie Gleason
Norton-Kitchens
Buick Co
Lawton, Oklahoma
Gulf Gas and Oil
Harry Wiest
Frigidaire Appliances
Wolverton Electric
Sheridan Road
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