Motorist's car catches fire. stranger saves with extinguisher
June Kathrens's car blazes and a small man appears with a fire extinguisher, saying he carried it 11 years and this is his first chance to use it. Meanwhile Berlin's Unter den Linden will be improved by planting silver linden trees, new lighting, and lower-end landscaping by next summer.
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World steel output in 1935 hits postwar high
The magazine Steel reports global steel production reached 96.5 million gross tons in 1935, up about 20 percent from 80.6 million tons in 1934, marking the highest level since 1929. The announcement came from Cleveland on December 31.
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Coal production climbs past 49 million ton mark in 1933
The report notes production edging toward 49,721,000 tons in 1932 and nearly doubling that figure in the following year, signaling a strong rebound in output and industrial activity.
Christmas Guests and Local Events in Mapleville
Mapleville December notes announce Harry Cross from Philadelphia visiting relatives. Christmas Day gatherings and a school teachers Christmas program at the public school feature Miss Stouffer Martin and Mr Hoffman. A Sunday school program at San Marchapel followed, with community visits to nearby towns and several local families hosting guests and relatives during the holidays. A first edition of Izaak Walton's Compleat Angler (1653) sold in London for 2550 dollars, with a second edition bringing 700 pounds.
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Philadelphia
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San Marchapel
John Wisherd
Wisherd
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King
Brayden
Joseph Stine
Mangansville
Izaak Walton
London
Financier Thomas Ashcroft Dies in Memphis at 70
Thomas Calvin Ashcroft, 70, died at his Memphis home after a long illness. A former telegraph operator, he rose to become a leading Mid-South financier and served as president of the American Building and Loan Association of Memphis. He was a former director of the Home Loan Bank Board in Cincinnati and a former mayor of an unnamed city.
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Tenn
Thomas Calvin Ashcroft
Mississippi
Ashcroft
American Building and Loan Association of
Home Loan Bank Board
Cincinnati
Nee
Mate Sepatow
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