Minister Pays Long Overlooked Hospital Bill After 25 Years
Newark resident and gospel minister settles a 1930 Jameson Memorial Hospital bill for an automobile accident treatment. superintendent Joseph F. Friedheim says the modest payment will fund hospital needs, noting the man’s honesty and his 83rd birthday at the start of 1955. The minister explains mislaid records and hardship, and sends a $52 check with a thankful letter.
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Jameson Memorial Hospital
Newark
Joseph F. Friedheim
Friedheim
Camp Rentz Set to Open for 1955 Season
Camp Fred A. Rentz of the local YMCA readies for summer with June 21 start for county 4-H members and June 26 for the YMCA program. Cleanup after Hazel includes new road work cabin repairs and six trees removed. Registration runs well as officials forecast a banner season.
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Fred AL. Rentz
David Garrall
Governor City Hall relic eyed as classroom prop
Guthrie junior high history teacher seeks a relic from the 1906 state constitutional convention, to be replaced in the city hall project. Don Odom asks the council for an old speaker's rostrum to use as a classroom prop.
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Guthrie, Ohla
Don Odom
Mist Bales Explosion Links to Cooper Farmingdale Fire
An electronic system built for defense by a New York plane manufacturer greets a 2000 mile per hour enemy bullet and sparks a chain of financial figures including 65 million dollars in goods. The system, tested near Farmingdale, N Y, involves mist suppression and entry of commodities such as coffee candy soft drinks cigarettes and milk.
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Farmingdale
N. Y
New York
Dages In Congress Have No Idle Time On Their Hands
Capitol pages keep a packed schedule from 6:30 a.m. classes to late hours in the Capitol. They distribute bills, manage calendars, answer cloakroom calls, and run errands. Pages are 14 to 17, paid 300 dollars monthly, with terms tied to party control and Senate or House assignments. Their days hinge on filibusters and buzzer systems.
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Dages
Congress
United Press
Washington
House
Senate
Ss House
Supreme Court
Grafton Hanson
Andrew Jackson
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VEAL
Joseph Kendera
Avon Lake
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Gustav’ Spaxery
East Washington St
Croton Ave
Virginia
Dot
Dial
Angel Food Cakes
Mary Ann Shells
Boyles Coal & Supply CO
Neal ST
New Castle, PA
Chicago
Perelman’s Presents
Trae Zane
Philco
E. Washington ST
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