Attic Ventilation Systems Cut Heat and Save Paint
A look at attic temperatures shows 90 degree days can push attic heat to 130 degrees or more, with hotter conditions inside by 20 to 50 degrees. Continuous soffit and ridge venting emerge as effective, wind-direction independent solutions, offering ventilation efficiency and reduced paint peeling. Eleven AP Green Refractories department supervisors honored for injury-free years.
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A.P. Green Refractories Co
Bob Keeling
Donald Woods
John Tarrants
Jack Zuroweste
Floyd Duffen
Carl Atkins
ICG Rails to Link 275 Points in Mainframe System
The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad completed a major consolidation of the former Illinois Central and Gulf Mobile and Ohio lines. The Mid America Information Network connects 275 input-output points to two IBM mainframes in Chicago, cost over $2 million, linking Mexico and 30 GM&O points into a unified teleprocessing system.
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Ilinois Central Gulf Railroad
Ilinois Central and Gulf, Mobile and Ohio
GB & O
ICG
Mid-America Information Network
MAIN
ICG 'Ngadeuarsers
Chicago
Robert Sterner Named Assistant Managing Editor
Robert Sterner son of Mr and Mrs James Sterner 904 Woodlawn St has been named assistant managing editor of the Freeport Journal-Standard Freeport Illinois He worked for The Ledger summers while at school and will assist in news department administration Previously a civic and police reporter for the Journal Standard Sterner joined the paper in 1970 after graduating from Hamilton College Clinton New York
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Robert Sterner
James Sterner
Woodlawn St
Freeport Journal-Standard
Freeport
Sterner
The
Ledger
Journal
Standard
Hamilton College
Clinton
N. Y
Ward Labels Note Energy Saving Items at Montgomery Ward Mexico
Ward Labels Note Energy Saving items at Montgomery Ward Mexico store part of a nationwide Energy Saving Action. Jim Williams Mexico manager cites Electric Energy Association data on microwave and conventional ovens and urges use of 65 tips to conserve energy. He advises setting air conditioners to 74 degrees, unplugging unused appliances, maintaining filters, and installing an energy booklet distributed through over 450 auto service centers.
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Montgomery Ward
Mexico
Jim Williams
Electric Energy Association
New York
Williams
Wards
Insurance Firm Honors 3 at Regional Leaders Conference
The Life and Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee invites Associate Sales Manager C. T. Allen and Agents Dean Patrick and Jim Stewart from the Mexico staff to a Regional Leaders Conference in June 2022 at French Lick Indiana. They will be honored for service to policy owners and sales achievements.
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Mexico
Life and Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee
French Lick
Ind
C. T. Allen
Dean Patrick
Jim Stewart
Gary Judd Takes New State Printing Buyer Post
Gary Judd, longtime manager of the Missouri Training Center for Men printing shop in Moberly, begins a new role as buyer of printing for the Division of Contracting and Procurement. The move to Jefferson City includes his family relocating to the capitol building offices effective July 2.
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Wary Vuuu
wweklCd
TOF
Missouri Training Center
Moberly
Capitol
Jefferson City
Perry Roberts Celebrates 25 Years At Chance Co
Perry Roberts engineering manager at A B Chance Co Centralia marks 25 years with the firm this week. He notes the people and company benefits like Save n Share and Profit Sharing as key reasons for staying. Other staff receive early June service awards including 15 year pins for Donald Jennings Keith Davis and Stanley Garton and 5 year awards for James Berndt and Kenneth Bass. Roberts recalls choosing Centralia after earning an engineering degree from the University of Missouri in 1948 following an earlier stint at Chance.
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Centralia
Perry Roberts
Denton St
A. B Chance Co
Roberts
Donald Jennings
Keith Davis
Stanley Garton
James Berndt
Kenneth Bass
University of Missouri
Chance
Roberts rises through engineering ranks to factory manager
Roberts began as a design draftsman in product engineering then moved to the side and was promoted to junior tool and methods engineer. He advanced to tool and methods engineer and methods engineer before becoming manufacturing engineering manager at Chance Allen Street factory, a steel fabrication unit making earth anchors and pole line hardware. He was born near Fayette, son of Perry Roberts Sr. and wife. The family moved to Centralia in 1937. His brother Glenn is an electrical engineer for RCA on Kwajalein Island. two sisters live in Columbia. He married Wrenn Boatman in 1949 and has two daughters, two grandchildren. He is an elder of the First Christian Church of Centralia.
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Roberts
Tool and Methods
Chance
Fayette
Perry Roberts
Centralia
Glenn
RCA
Kwajalein Island
Pacific
Paul Fox
Margaret Roberts
Columbia
Wrenn Boatman
Ora Ankrom
Hallsville
Jon Mechlin
Dan Slais
Omaha
Neb
First Christian Church of
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Norm Genthon
Smokey Woods
van Smith
Henry Grantham
Richard Vance
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Nuveen
M.R. Kemp
E. Monroe
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Martinsburg
Gary Judd
Missouri Power & Light Company
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