America Trailer Cities Not All Alike, Columnist Finds
Maryhill Washington columnist notes diverse trailer camps near the Dalles Dam, describing the 87 permanent trailers at a riverside city built for dam workers. He details rents, wages, living conditions, a small grocery, and a bare services area, painting a stark, gray permanence amid work camps.
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Maryhill
Wash
Desi
Lucy
Dalles Dam
Columbia River
Oregon
A. F E. Cooke
Mr. Cooke
Cooke
Rice and Tobacco Exports Decline in June
U S foreign shipments show rice exports down to 470000 100 pound bags in June from 1228000 bags in June 1953 while tobacco exports also fell. The drop is blamed on reduced shipments to Korea which had received large rice imports in 1953.
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Washington
Foreign Agricultural Service
Korea
Lights Across the Delaware historical novel review
The note highlights two books at Grafton Public Library. Lights Across the Delaware by David Taylor traces Phoebe Runnels and Washington's 1776 Trenton campaign with a pacifist heroine. Adrift by Sara Ware Bassett follows Anne Jameson as she rebuilds life after her husband deserts her and finds happiness with help from neighbors.
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Delaware
David Taylor
Trenton
Washington
Phoebe Runnels
Jover
Sara Ware Bassett
Anne Jameson
Belleport
Cape Cod
Suburban Calendar of Scouts and Meetings Tonight
Suburban listings show Troop 1 Girls new meeting details at the school grounds Carlisle work night at 4 pm church men meet at 7 30 pm Amherst Go Getters Beach hosts a party at Linwood Rachel Circle at church 7 pm Hye Halcyon Rebekah events at 5 pm Amherst Kindergarten LaGrange Esther Circle Mothers meet at Daisy Opfer home 12 30 pm Old Glory Grange sewing for Leper Colony across several locales
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New London
Park Cabin
Carlisle
Cabin
Eaton—Grange
Amherst
Lagrange — Esther Circle
Daisy Opfer
Virginia Grace Beane Becomes Bride of Dorsey Hosey in Church Rites
Virginia Grace Beane became the bride of Dorsey Hosey at Belden Methodist Church in Grafton. The couple, after a Texas and South travel wedding trip, will reside at 127 Grant St. Elyria. Bride’s parents are E L Beane, local residents. Hosey is son of James Hosey. The service featured Rev William Bullock and music by Agnes Wise and Robert Herbst.
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Virginia Grace Beane
Dorsey Hosey
Brown
Virginia
Beate
Wiss Virginia Beane
Belden Methodist Church
Grafton
Dorsey Clark Hosey
Grant St
Elyria
Texas
E. L. Beane
William Bullock
Agnes Wise
Robert Herbst
Delmonte Fruit Cocktail Sale Notice
Delmonte Fruit Cocktail 2 percent cans offered at 39 cents in a local sale. No further details provided.
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Charles Yates
America
By Laura Z. Hobson
Dalles Natatorium
Carl's
Main St
Bear of Grafton
Leon F. Ives
District Agent
Farmers & Traders Life Ins. Co
Columbia Station
VT Eee
Crown Freeztainers
Republic Freezettes
Spitzer Hardware
Grafton, Ohio
Books On Review
Grafton Public Library
Marion E. Mult
Muriel Beane
Leon Buckingham
Mr. Hosey
Gerald Beane
Fritz Hazlett
Wem Veda Hosey
Marilyn Dent
Roberta McClelland
Elizabeth Herbst
Jonasson
Sooy
Belden High School
Oberlin Schoo of Commerce
Granite Concrete Block Company
Hosey
James Hosey
Cullip
W. Va
Gassaway High School
United Mills
Campbell's
Rose Garden Pork & Beans
Unica
Betty Ross
Betty Crocker
King Nut
Rival Dog Food
Zan
Eesens
Rie
Calif
U.S
Sugardale
Sugardale Tender Coneys
Birdseye
GWAF
Betsy Ross
Sasesesan
Bartlett
T.V
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