Glass shrinks by one third from Corning works advance
Corning New York June 19 a new glass type shrinks by one third after forming into dishes and utensils The material is heated and cooled to reduce thermal stress It is soaked in diluted nitric acid removing silica leaving a milky porous structure then heated to melt and contract to a clear solid The plate example 12 1 2 inches becomes 9 inches The process reduces expansion and contraction to a quarter of normal and resembles fused quartz Experts say commercial production will take two years or more after sixteen years of research leading scientists H P Hood Dr Martin B Nordby Dr E C Sullivan and W C Taylor are credited The Winter in California is 50 percent below normal
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Corning
N. Y
Corning Glass Works
Amory Houghton
H P. Hood
Martin B Nordby
E C Sullivan
The
W. C. Taylor Cheif
Deaths in Grayson area and surrounding towns
Obituary notices from Grayson Eros and Jonesboro hospitals list Oliver N. Howard 57 of Ward with funeral in Welcome Home cemetery. Also Marshall Aswell Jr 3 months buried in Salem cemetery Shreveport. Jimmie F. Adams 39 of Ruston killed in auto crash. Mary J. Traylor and Greenie Huckaby 84 mourned in Jonesboro and Hodge. R. F. Bennett 71 interred near Choudrant.
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Eros
Marshall Aswell
Charity Hospital
Shreveport
W. Buckner
Jonesboro
Salem Cemetery
Alexandria
Martie Ashford
R. L. Aswell
Ruston
Purvis
Miss
Jimmie FE. Adams
Quitman
Jackson Parish
W. E. B. Lockridge
First Baptist Church of
Adams
Hodge
Cotton Valley
Texas
Mississippi
Jimmie, Jr
Jerry
Dorothy Lee
Mary J. Traylor
New Orleans
W. E. Traylor
Jessie
Willie Traylor
C. V. Branton
Alma Hale
Monroe
Woodrow Traylor
David Traylor
Farmerville
Greenie Huckaby
Dock Myers
Harge
Castor Church
R. F. Bennett
S. B. White
Eros Methodist Church
Pleasant Grove
Choudrant
Davis
Richard and
Allen Bennett
Ada Parish
Clovis Jarrell
J. F. Womack
J. F.C. Doremus
D. O. Hesler
Harvard Hightower
Withrow Nalley
Fred Capps
Prominent Grayson Citizen J W Taylor Dies at 70
J W Taylor, 70, a noted Grayson citizen and planter of Ward 1, died of pneumonia Thursday. Funeral services and interment were at Holum cemetery led by Rev. J W.
Dog Catcher Loses Bait Queen as He Quits
Kelso Wash City dog catcher E L Donaldson to retire his famed bait dog Mata Hari Queen the mongrel once used to lure stray males to the pound is now sidelined. Queen is now the mother of five hungry puppies and out of service.
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Kelso
E. L. Donaldson
Mata Hari
Donaldson
Queen
New Legion Chief E L Gladney of Bastrop Elected
E L Gladney of Bastrop named new legion chief at state convention. Officers chosen include Joe Darwin of Shreveport vice commander and J A Partridge Lake Charles national executive committeeman. District and auxiliary posts elected with Beatrice Hart succeeding as president.
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Joe Darwin
Shreveport
J. A. Partridge
Lake Charles
Cal Finker
Baton Rouge
Rev. L. L. Prewitt
Crowley
Clyde B. Hughes
Denham Springs
L. L. James
Oak Grove
Brooks Oliver
Bastrop
John Paul Jones
Simsboro
T. B. Adger
Hasston
Carmen Breazeale
Bee sting at Hyde Park picnic with King and Queen
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.: the only casualty of a Hyde Park hot dog picnic for King George and Queen Elizabeth, shown with socialite Polly Peabody in a New York club while a patch marks the eye.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Hyde Park
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Polly Peabody
New York
Regional Women’s Committee Members Named
Natchitoches select second vice president Mrs Cecil Snoody of Baton Rouge historian Mrs John Paul Jones of Simsboro national executive committee woman and Mrs R H Lloyd of New Orleans serves as alternate committeewoman in the regional assembly.
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Natchitoches
Cecil Snoody
Baton Rouge
John Paul Jones
Sims
Boro
R. H. Lioyd
New Orleans
Bids Open For Three Ouachita Parish School Additions
Bids pour in at H. H. Land office as Ouachita Parish school board prepares three projects. A three story brick addition to Ouachita Parish High will add six classrooms. Millsaps School gets a brick one story wing with two rooms. Lenwis School plans a one room frame extension. Bids open June 30 at 10 a.m. in the board offices.
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H. H. Land
Monroe Architect
Ouachita Parish School Board
School Board
Ouachita Parish High School
Millsaps
Lenwis School
Bill for Farm Loans Advances
The senate agriculture committee approved a bill to let the federal government underwrite 350000000 of private loans for farm purchases. Sponsored by Senator Lee of Oklahoma, the measure would mirror the federal housing administration approach and has broad co-authorship from 52 senators.
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Culture Committee
House
Farm Security Administration
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Lee
Oklahoma
Federal Housing Administration
Jones
Texas
House Agri
UW forester Dean Winkenwerder honored with named dogwood
Seattle associates pinned the name Dean Hugo Winkenwerder on a tree of a new dogwood species Cornus nuttallii Winkene rwerderi developed by the school gardener.
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Seattle
Hugo Winkenwerder
University of Washington School of Forestry
Winkkeenwerderi
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Father
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Morgan
Ryder
Fred Harman
Myrna Lou and
Robert Taylor
Paramount Theater
Oliver N. Howard
Grayson
Ward
C. C. Wilson
Welcome Home Cemetery
Mr. Howard
Edgar
Yellie Howard
Boeuf River
Aswell
J. FE. Adams
Greentife
Huckaby
Mrs
Lucy Moore
Bear Creek Church
T. E. Moore
J. W. Taylor
Oldetyme Distillers, Inc
H.grabenheimer & Sons, In
Lafayette
State of
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Rives
New York, N.Y
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Kentucky
Three Feathers
London
E. L. Gladney
NEW Legion
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AMEL
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