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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1948

Page

10

Eighth Annual Junior Achievement Banquet Tonight

Teenage Junior Achievers plan and execute the program at the Manchester Hotel at 6 30 p m for more than 400 guests. Elaine Selby Pansy Jones Nancy MacKinnon Jimm Fay Dale Dowrey Paul Wells and Laura Thornton will be featured. A dozen Achievers receive Junior Executive pins and five advisers earn executive pins. A report on 14 companies and the year’s work will be reviewed. Sponsors and adult Board members will be honored.

Manchester Elaine Selby Pansy Jones Nancy MacKinnon Jimm Fay Dale Dowrey Paul Wells Laura Thornton

Earliest Records of Pipe Organs and Bagpipes

The passage notes that authentic organ records do not extend beyond the second century B C while bagpipes and panpipes have records reaching further back, indicating older origins for those instruments.

B. C

Steel home ready for June debut in postwar market

A prefabricated five room steel house with bathroom plumbing and built in storage units will roll off lines in June. Priced around 8000 dollars it includes erection on a cement foundation and equipment such as an oil burner and washer. The design features space saving built ins and ceiling mounted heating for even warm air.

Ges

Car Prices To Remain High Says GM Executive

M. E. Coyle of General Motors told the Philadelphia chapter of the American Marketing Association that steel shortages will keep new car shortages and high used-car prices for some time. He said the auto industry can produce at most 5,000,000 vehicles annually.

Philadelphia M. E. Coyle General Motors Corporation American Marketing Association Coyle

Canada’s land rated mostly agriculturally worthless

A historical report notes that sixty five percent of Canada's area is considered agriculturally worthless, highlighting vast tracts of nonproductive land. The finding underscores limited arable zones across the country and implications for farming strategy and settlement.

Canada

Beer as Vital Food in Ancient Egypt

In ancient Egypt beer held high status as a staple food. Workers, merchants, and households depended on its nourishment and energy, with brews woven into daily life and offerings, reflecting a society where beverage and sustenance intertwined.

Mothers Gift Beer to Sons in School, Britannica Reports

According to Encyclopedia Britannica, mothers were noted for bringing beer to their sons in school. The report highlights cultural practices around alcohol in educational settings and the social norms of the period.

Hamilton Warned By FWA To Complete Water Deal

The Federal Works Agency says Hamilton failed to meet a May 1 deadline to finalize the Wright Plant water system sale. Willard Day and Maj. Gen. Philip B. Fleming pressed for completion as disputes over final use of the Wright Plant and a southward main to Millcreek industries delay the deal.

Washington Hamilton Federal Works Agency Wright Plant FWA Willard Day Cincinnati Southwestern Ohio Water Association Millcreek Valley Industries Day Philip B. Fleming Federal Works The Water Association Wright Millcreek Industries George H. Field Commission Bureau of Community Facilities Field

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