Ark of Kempsten Faith Fails as Doomsday Doom Fades
In Kempsten, followers of the Chosen Sons of Kemp ten awaited a second deluge on December 26 1953. They built altars and an ark at No 15 Saenger Street while quitting jobs and selling property. No flood came and many face debts and legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempsten
Chosen Sons of
Kempten
Joseph’ Prinz
Reber
Father Reber
Peter Triller
Triller
Stu Peter
Kingdom of Heaven
Kempton
Prinz
Maria Stork
Saenger Street
Ark
Coffee with Seven Sugars Stuns Countermate
A diner orders coffee at a restaurant, adds seven spoons of sugar, then drinks without stirring. When asked why, he shrugs and says, Who likes vi sweete.
Rescuers Rescued Ai 11 Hows Near Falls Rescue
Tony Pizatella and Nick Biafore used a fifeboat to reach a swimmer above the Tygart River falls. Their boat was swept over the falls and left them marooned on a midstream rock for 11 hours before a rope and pulley rig saved them. The rescuer and the stranded swimmer escaped to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Pizatella
Nick Biafore
Tygart River
Schamper
Rex Williams Equals Joe Davis With 144 Break at 20
Rex Williams of Blackheath, Staffordshire, aged 20, has matched Joe Davis by a 144 break in snooker, a feat longtime held as the game’s near perfection. Davis, world champion 21 years, retired in 1946 but remains a benchmark as Williams rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Davie
Joe
Rex Williams
Blackheath
Staffordshire
British Commonwealth
Joe Davis
Chesterfield
Davis
Rex
Bobby Jones
Psayo Nurmi
Clark McConachy
Meaufort Club
London
George Chenier
Manchester
England
Hex Williams
Used Car Buyer Seeks Redress For Hidden Sorrow
A distraught client writes to an automobile salesman asking for redress and repeats the salesman’s earlier assurances upon selling the used car. The tone reflects deep disappointment and a plea for empathy amid financial worry.
When Did You First Know You Loved Me
A tender moment as a girl asks about first love and the boy recalls his shift from irritation to love when others mocked her intelligence and appearance. The exchange frames a quiet, intimate memory.
Classified ad listings for farm stock and equipment
A garbled catalog style notice lists farm chicks breeds, turkey terms, roaster birds, and poultry equipment. Includes breeders and suppliers in North American towns, mixed chicks, day-old stock, and a canning method advertisement. Also mentions hay blowers and threshers from various companies with contact hints.
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New York State
Tony Occhino
Feronto
C.N.E
Nick ‘Biafore
Rock
AS Weir
Willams
India
Adele
Newmarket
Sutton
Seigiey
BABY
Broiiers
Bray Hatchery
Jon MN. Samilton
Owery
Nichols
Ste
Lia
Pergus
Ontario
N. B. McKee
Aylmer Road
Que
Wee Sabe
Lund
Wairview
Alta
Cane
Hmnrudes
Witos
Eal Sporting
Athabasca
Alberta
Herrgott Thresher Co, Ltd
St. Clements
Onti Waterlon
Gourty
Linwood
Mackinaw
J. A. Humphrey & Son Limited
P. O. Box
Moncton
Agata Ae
Goodison
Goodison Threshers
Hart
Herrgote Thresher CO. LP
Waterloo County
Wirta
Taka
Palin
Queen ST. Hast
Toronto
Post
Queen
Brightontario
Dimon
Munro's Drug Store
Elgin
Ottawa
Vaughan Road
Ponto. Oenae
Canada
America
Ramsay Co
Bank Street
Dhvherstonbanch & Company
University Ave
Feasp. al
Lawrence
Renner
Rizdan Relations
P. Os
Santon Ohio
Medien
Daronta
U.sis- N
Pickwood Pharmacal CO
Milton Ontario
Rivera
Jim Rivera
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Yankee
Andy Carey
Shwe
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