Three Link Notes Plans for Big February Meeting At Liancuin
Three Link Notes outlines a big meeting set for Saturday February 20 at the Liancuin school auditorium in Dalton. Doldale Lodge will convene a special session to confer the First Degree. A large turnout is expected from other lodges seeking Doldales staff. Meals and program details to come.
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Liancuin
Dalton
Doldale Lodge
Doldales
Prosperity Lodge
District Association
Conn County
Ilinois
Walter Nowak
Doldale
Old Saying Explained on Pillory Puns and Punishments
The phrase driven from pillar to post means constant harassment with no rest. It likely originated from old forms of punishment such as the pillory and the whipping post, both mounted on a post. The pillory was a board with holes for head and hands and was last used in England about a hundred years ago.
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England
Lansing News Highlights From Local Club Activities
The Knemogen Camp Fire Girls and Junior Camp Fire Girls meet at Nina Larson's home with Miss Jacks from Thornton Functional High School giving a talk on Nature. Birthday celebrations, weddings and births are noted among local families, with social visits and pinochle games reported.
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Lindsey West
Knemogen
Nina Larson
Miss Jacks
Thornton Functional High School
Annabel Tennega
Elsie May Wulfing
Margaret Mahen
Mildred Knipp
Evelyn Elder
Iva Horgesheimer
Mabel Lyons
Myrtle Lange
Grace Ross
Frances Bertram
Art Lorenz
Bus. Guinepp
Sobak
Lydia Fitchpatrick
Michigan City
Marian Frank
Chicago
Lucile Jones
Raymond Pachka
Mauer
188Rd Street
Walter Schultz
Fred Lorenz
Rudolph Hartge
Hickory Street
Howard
Roseland
Mar
van Bodengraven
Walter Sisk
Walter, Jr
Hegewisch
Seevers
Little Walter
Homemakers Club
Annex
Oak Glen
Christian Miller
Glenwood Road
Frese
Frank Frese
Torrence Avenue
John Dockweiler
John Schroeder
Ray Dockweiler
Valparaiso
Campus Kings
Ruth Janish
Mills of the gols grind slowly aphorism origin
The old Greek saying about mills grinding slowly but finely is attributed to Friedrich von Logan, a German epigrammatist, with translations by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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Friedrich von Logan
Ienry Wadsworth Longfellow
Washington P T A Meeting and Activities
The Washington Parent Teacher Association will meet Thursday February 4 at 3:00 PM in the Washington school auditorium. Mrs Orville T Bright Sr will speak on the Origin and History of the Association. A cyclorams project is ordered and a Community Party on February 12 will divide proceeds between the Association and Boy and Girl Scout groups.
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Washington Parent-Teacher Association
Washington
Orville T. Bright
Parent-Teacher Association
Washington School
Aaa Etait Fa Tae Ocppyriudliey Ee
Franklin PTA Card and Banko Party a Financial Hit
The Franklin school event sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association drew strong funds as candy flew off the tables. A birthday party and big evening are planned for February 12, with thanks expressed to generous candy makers and donors.
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Franklin School
Lincoln P T A Sets Founders Day Meeting
The Lincoln P T A will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday February 2 1982 at 8 p m in Lincoln school to celebrate Founders Day and February as patriotic month with musical selection by Alice Reich A display of a first lesson by a beginning Community chorus and a social hour with refreshments will follow The Community chorus plans its second meeting for 7 p m the same day inviting parents public minded citizens to join in supporting children and welfare Publicity Chairman
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Lincoln P. T. A
Lincoln School
Lincoln’s
Washington’s
Assn
Alice Reich
Minardow
Birds and fools linked in feathered jester lore
Derision about birds and fools traces to when the court jester wore a peacock feather. The saying explains why sillyfolk were called feather brained in old days.
Bath Hazards Warned By Insurance Men
Gentlemen in the insurance business warn readers about bath hazards and the high risk of accidents during bathing. The notice emphasizes safety and prudent practices to avoid harm.
Seth Thomas Clockmaker Born in Wolcott Venn 1785
Seth Thomas, famed clockmaker, born in Wolcott Venn in 1785, started as a carpenter apprentice in New Slaven and learned clockmaking from Hi Terry whose shop he later acquired. He bought a factory in ThomastonMass, built a legacy of shelf clocks and mantels, died in 1659, with the firm expanding to tower clocks in 1872.
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Seth Thomas
Wolcott
Venn
New Slaven
Hi Terry
Thomas
Dlymouth
Mass
Thomaston
England's Oldest Clock at Peterborough Cathedral
The article notes England's oldest clock at Peterborough Cathedral, erected 611 years ago. It requires daily winding by a large wooden wheel that raises a heavy weight. The clock strikes hours with a 3200 pound tenor bell hit by a 50 pound hammer.
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England
Peterborough Cathedral
Spring hat with pie plate brim features milane braid
An unusual millinery piece appears in black satin with a pie plate brim. The hat shows a green and black pleated band and a sewn box detail, reflecting early spring fashion.
Skaters Train Under Veteran Coach in Speculator
U S Olympic speedsters undergo rigorous practice led by Lith Taylor, a veteran coach. The photo shows Tiddie Murphy performing a through the legs trick between Burt Paden as they train on the Speculator ice.
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Lith Taylor
United States
Duty of Today and Tomorrow in a Desert Tale
A reflection contrasts planning grand futures with handling small today tasks. George delays trig, dreaming of becoming a great engineer, while Zeki imagines a massive state system to save suffering animals, yet a camel dies from mange before aid is provided.
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George
Tadkey
Tom
T. J. Lawrence
Desert
Zeki
Sarian
Ile
Westien Newspar
Union
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