Eureka Pumpkin Festival Promises 10000 Free Pies
Eureka Illinois hosts the fifth annual Pumpkin Festival with more than 10 000 free pies amid a two day event. Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman slated as honorary guests with a parade, football bowl game and pie baking contests highlighting the celebration. Patricia Stevens among judges for the Pumpkin Queen selection.
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Eureka
WIN
Ill
Mother
United States
Walnut Grove
Illinois
Eureka College
Kirksville
Eureka Stadium
Ronald Reagan
Jane Wyman
Hingis State
Reagan
School of Speech
Patricia Stevens
Daily Bread Prayer Revised for Eskimos
A papal bull allows Eskimos to replace daily bread with daily ash in the Lord s prayer since they raise no grain. The change lets Catholic Eskimos pray Give us this day our daily ash, aligning them with other Christians.
Newlyweds Evade In-Law Difficulties
Tulsa reports Jeannie Maardsen becomes Lea Odom after marriage, creating a web of in-law ties. Her mother-in-law is her own former mother-in-law and stepfamily connections blur kinship, shaping a complex family dynamic.
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Tulsa
Okla
Jeannie Maardsen
Lea Odom
Charles Madsen Odom
J. T. Odom
Young Odom
Abandoned School Forms Spring Lake Community Club 25 Years
MANKATO Minn Spring Lake Community club marks a 25th anniversary born when a closed schoolhouse was kept as a meeting place. Farm families form and run the club around harvest and planting. Gov Luther Youngdahl attends the anniversary dinner. minutes cherish 25 years of work and humor in early entries.
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Mankato
Minn
Spring Lake
Luther W. Youngdahl
Minnesota
Historic Ringwood iron mines reopen after 16 years
Ringwood New Jersey restarts mining after 16 years with the 870 acre Ringwood mines property bought from War Assets Administration by Ringwood Mines Inc for 1 275 000 dollars. Locals return from a 200 year exile and expect 600 workers to be employed while recalling the cannon and the vast Hudson river defense chain forged there during the Revolutionary era.
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Ringwood
N. J
Ringwood Iron Mines
Hops
Whaleback Mountains
Ringwood Mines, Inc
War Assets Administration
New York
Hudson River
West Point
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