113-Year-Old Tomorrow Knights Of Pythias Observe Birthday
Middletown's Lafayette Lodge 37 plans 113th anniversary events as the Knights of Pythias, founded 1864 in Washington, D C, celebrate with scholarships, a high school oratorical contest, and charity work. The lodge, led by Joe Derrickson and a roster of officers, supports local projects and maintains Castle Hall for members.
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Knights of Pythias
Society of the Knights of Pythias
Washington, D. C
Justus H. Rathbone
Joe Derrickson
Middletown
Lafayette Lodge
National Lodge
Bijou Opera House
Bundy
Middletown Hospital
Castle Hall
Knights
Pythias Sisters
Derrickson
Fred Keuthan
Theodore Thompson
Jack Combs
Elza Abraham
Harold MelGraw
Dave Selvar
A. G. Armitage
Noah Lambert
Harley Stanforth
Cornered Statehood Hopes Fade in Hawaii Senate Claim
Territorial Senator William H. Hill warned that Hawaii's path to statehood seems endless with new corners appearing, leaving the effort in a cycle of delays and uncertainty. He spoke to an audience about the frustrating process and its circular nature.
TB Toll Broken By New Project MEXICO CITY
A low cost TB control drive aims to halt disease spread by early treatment and mass testing. In Acapulco 42,309 people were tested. 32 TB deaths occurred in 1956, eight in the first half of the current year. The program costs $1.60 per inhabitant annually and targets the resort city of 50,900 as a pilot for expansion.
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Mexico City
Acapulco
Plow Finds Wallet After Field Work
Ernest Myers lost his wallet while plowing a field. He replowed and harrowed the area twice without finding it, then used a heavier plow and dug up the wallet. The incident occurred near Alberton, P. E. 1. 1).
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Alberton
P. E
Ernest Myers
Real Harmony In This Case
Dallas Chapter of the SPEBSQ is presented a 350 check to aid the Lost Chord Club, cancer survivors who can no longer sing. The funds support films and training aids to teach speech by swallowing air and forming words through the air passing over teeth tongue and lips.
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Dallas
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing
Spebqs
Chord Club
Two boys set fires in new houses in Kamloops
In Kamloops British Columbia two boys aged 9 and 11 admitted starting fires in unoccupied homes to burn off energy. The report notes bituminous as the technical term for soft coal.
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Kamloops
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State Lodge
L. Dawson
Clark St
Klite
Central Ave
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Ciye
Kroemler
Kroehler
Tadde Vanguard Rail
Stee
Serta
le Jen
Apex
Dasher
Pebbe
Steinless
Douglas
RT Cotte
Dixie Gas
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