New Booklet Traces Nation's Lumber Industry History
A 32 page 1955 booklet Facts About the Nation's Lumber Industry from American Forest Products Industries highlights the industry from Jamestown 1608 to a modern, fire protected system. It notes 750000 plus full time workers, 65000 sawmills, and 1953 lumber shipments valued at 5 208 023 000. The non technical booklet aids writers educators in presenting facts about a major enduring American industry.
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America
American Forest Products Industries
Jamestown
Mrs Wright Visiting Daughters in Jasper
Mrs. John Wright of Jasper is visiting in the homes of her daughters Mrs G F Phillips and Mrs Dewey Johnson.
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John Wright
Jasper
G. F. Phillips
Dewey Johnson
Devil Takes Us thriller on highways at the Pines
RKO Pathe presents Devil Takes Us a cross country drama about reckless driving. Highway Patrolman Del Kuhn and Police Lieut Charles Reineke narrate this timely Life picture focusing on safe driving and the dangers of crowded highways.
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RKO Pathe
the Pines
Theatre of Life
del Kuhn
Charles Reineke
Herbert Morgan
Associated Press
RKO Radio Pictures
Radio Preacher to Preach Sunday at Evadale Church
Rev HL DeVaney of Emmanuel Baptist Honey Island and KRCT Baytown will preach both morning and evening services at Evadale Baptist Church on Sunday August 28. He invites listeners to visit and meet him in person.
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HL. DeVaney
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Honey Island
Baytown
Texas
KRCT
Evadale Baptist Church
Mr. DeVaney
Lamar Tech Group Visits Presbyterians
A group of Lamar Tech students visited the First Presbyterian Church in Beaumont last Sunday evening. Barbara Roberts led a devotional and slides showed the Lamar Tech Presbyterian Student Center activities aimed at meeting students spiritual and academic needs. Accompanying students were Ronald Yost Barbara Roberts Barbara Crowell Shirley Woodal and Barbara Woodal with adult advisor Mr. Jack Thorpe.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lamar Tech
Beaumont
Presbyterian
Barbara Roberts
Silsbee
Ronald Yost
Barbara Crowell
Shirley Woodal
Barbara Woodal
Jack Thorpe
Lamar
Sgt Self Arrives in Silsbee for 30 Day Leave
Sgt. F. C. Self and his German wife Emma Guth arrive in Silsbee for a 30 day leave to spend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Self. He has just completed a three year tour of duty in Germany and will be stationed at Fort Hood after the leave.
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F. C. Self
Emma Guth
Silsbee
John D. Self
Sgt. Self
Germany
Fort Hood
Texas
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American Merchant Marine Institute
Long Island Railroad
Locust Valley
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Met
Jerome Hines
Nag
Bervice
R Finance Companie
Eason Revola - Davisson CO
Edson
Pearl St
Coburn
F.H.A
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Lake Charles
Baton Rouge
Natchez
Lafayette
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Simmons
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Hamburg
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Silsbee Bee
Nurses’ Postgraduate School
New Zealand
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Near East
World Health Organization of the
United Nations
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Sosamma Avira
India
Lucy Tang
Taiwan
Formosa
Rachel Werner
Israel
Lillian D'Souza
Abkutty Phillips
Rae
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