Extern from New Zealand finds Elyrians friendly
David Merchumsen, a 21 year old medical student from Dunedin, New Zealand, joins Elyria Memorial Hospital extern program for three months under Dr William Ho Sigalove. He notes friendly locals, socialized medicine at home, and plans to possibly work in England or the United States in the future.
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New Zealand
David Merchumsen
Qdago University
Dunedin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gary Duncan
William Ho Sigalove
Merchumsen
Ottago University
United States
Merchamson
Elyria
Otago
New
Merchumson
England
David
John Fazio
Archial Alexander Civil Engineer and Virgin Islands Governor
Arch ial Alexander born 1888 Ottumwa Iowa earned BS in engineering at Iowa State University and built bridges freeways power plants and airfields across the United States He co founded Alexander Repass firm and hired regardless of race He served as territorial governor of the Virgin Islands from 1954 until illness forced resignation in 1958 He died in Des Moines Iowa in 1958 and was named among Iowa's 100 notable alumni in 1947
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Archie A. Alexander
University of Iowa
Alexander
America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The
Virgin Islands
Ottumwa
Iowa
Des Moines
State University
Maurice A Repass
Gassimat
Grand Rapids
Mich
Columbus
Neb
Tuskegee
Ala
District of Columbia
Tidal Basin
Sea Wall
K Street
Whitehurst
Los Angeles Times
Veteran recalls six decades of life at age 96
At the United Methodist Home long resident Fred Decker, soon 96, reflects on farming days on South Murray Ridge, three wars, and a world that changed with cars and lunar talk. He recalls coon hunting, Grange service, and neighbors, while cherishing visits and simple pleasures of the present.
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Fred Decker
Viet Nam
Decker
South Murray Ridge
Board of Education
Grange
Garden Notebook and the Missing Columns Chaos
A garden editor narrates a struggle with Otto Schoepfle over a column system. Postal gremlins misplace a Washington trip piece and two Florida drafted columns, leading to a row about bylines and pay. The narrator races to keep the Garden Notebook alive while avoiding the editor’s ire.
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Otto
Florida
Gremlins
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N. Zealand
Elyrians
the Chronicle-Telegram
Eisenhower
Y Pat Geisler
United Methodist Home
Winifred
Zane Grey
Grey
C-T
Don Miller
Otto B. Schoepfle
King Kong
IS Post Office
Washington DC
Chronicle - Telegram
Otto Schoepfle
Sansevieria
Post Office
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