Don Dahlberg Finds New Post After Miami Beach Season
In 1937 38 Donald A Dahlberg a Omaha room clerk at the Nautilus Hotel Miami Beach turns interest in guests into a skillful approach earning praise from boss Fred Abel and leading to a Pirates Cove fishing camp posting through Mrs Wright. He meets notable guests Gene Tunney Ernest Hemingway and Lynn Hunt among others while continuing to show genuine interest in people. A coal dumper unloads rail cars with mechanical devices turning the cars upside down.
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Donald A. Dahlberg
Omaha
Nebraska
Swank
Nautilus
Miami Beach
Florida
Donald Dahlberg
Don
Fred. Abel
Dan
Mr. Abel
First Leather Patent by Danwuel Parker in 1809
Danwuel Parker of Newburyport Massachusetts secured the first patent for a machine that split leather hides in 1809. Previously hides were shaved to the desired sole thickness, producing waste shavings.
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Danwuel Parker
Newburyport
Mass
Thirty Years Ago in Scod Old Days Don Colton Leaves for Washington
Thirty years ago congressman elect Don B Colton left for Washington. The Uintah Railway filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to extend its line in Uintah County. Roosevelt reports threshing of clover and lucerne seeds continues through winter with record yields. one farmer threshed 1400 bushels. Naples school forms a student body organization with Goodrich as principal and Manwaring, Richens, as officers. A baby boy arrived at Willard Rasmussen’s Naples home Feb 13. W S Perry travels from Deep Creek to town with foot and a half snow, heavy mud on arrival. Mua and Dave Caldwell from Di Fork report valley snow eight inches, mountains 42 inches, one and a half miles away.
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Don B. Colton
Washington
Uintah Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washian Is
Wintah County
Roozevelt
Albert M. Goodrich
Asher Manwaring
Esther Goodrich
Goldie Richens
Naples School
Willard Rasmussen
Naples
W. S. Perry
M.u
Dave Caldwell
di Fork
Local notes and events from Lapoint area this week
Twenty years ago a Ladies Farm Bureau was organized in Lapoint. A baby boy was born February 15 to Mr and Mrs Carlin Abby. Leota ward hall got a fresh coat of paint. Local boxing card listed Cherokee Massey Harald Thomas Verds McConkle Till Weeks Thurlo Richens Chuck Murray Cliff Caldwell Jay Workman Carl Roberts. Out of town boxers Toney Lopez of Ft Douglas Zelph Massey Detroit and Battling Lopez Los Angeles. George Slaugh mistook a skunk for a rabbit while alfalfa prowling. Sunday church gatherings resumed in Tridell. school reopened after Scarlet Fever cases with no further spread. Jennie Goodrich married Reed McConkie at her parents home. Bishop LeRoy Morrill officiated. Lapdins school under Russel Harrison released a school paper titled fronic. Elmer Tate, son of May Haslem, aboard the USS Nevada en route to Panama for maneuvers.
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Lapoint
Sackburn
Carlin Axbby
Ourly
Leota Ward Hall
Cherokee Massey
Harald Thomas
Verds McConkle
Ti! Weeks
Thurlo Richens
Chuck Murray
Cliff Caldwell
Jay Workman
Carl Roberts
Woodard Hall
Toney Lopez
Ft Douglas
Zelph Massey
Detroit
Mich
Battling Lopez
Los Angeles
Cal
George Slaugh
George
Tridell
Jennie Goodrich
Reed McConkie
Parley
Goodrich
LeRoy Morrill
Lapdins School
Russel Harrison
Drive Safety Recall on Weather and Fatal Accidents
Safety experts note that about one in seven fatal traffic crashes last year involved rain, fog, or snow. They warn drivers to adjust speed and follow distance to reduce risk in poor conditions.
Former POWs Entitled to Benefit Deadline Approaches
Thousands of ex prisoners of war or survivors may lose benefits unless they file before March 1 1951. The War Claims Commission announced payments of $1 per day held as a POW during World War II. Survivors and parents of deceased POWs qualify without proving dependency. widows may be eligible even after remarriage. Applications available at Veterans Administration offices and mailed to the War Claims Commission in Washington.
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Eoon
War Claims Commission
Commission
Veterans Administration Office
Washington
D.C
Canada Relies More on U S Coal Than Native Mines
Because Canada’s coal fields are not favorably distributed geographically the Dominion uses more bituminous coal from the United States than from its own native mines.
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Canada
The
Dominion
United States
Price Control Official in Vernal Visits Officials
Filmer W Pratt, acting district enforcement officer for the newly created Economic Stabilization Agency, visited Vernal last week to meet with local officials about problems arising in the price control program. He praised business cooperation.
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Vernal
Filmer W Pratt
Economic Stabiization Agency
Bus
Salt Lake attorney Pratt leads price control program
Mr. Pratt announced welcome letters or calls from residents with problems or complaints of price control violations. The offices are at 222 South West Temple Street Salt Lake City. A native of Salt Lake he practiced law in Washington DC for 23 years and has been assigned to Utah to aid in setting up the price control program.
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Pratt
South West
Temple St
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Washington, D. C
Utah
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Gites Dog Research Center
Fort Worth
Texas
Toner
Smokey
WM. Wynne
Cleveland
Ohio
Gaines Bog Kestarek Center
Ntc
Idale Carnegie
Clr
Lake
Tide Docks
Showalter Motor Company
East Main
Mare
WUOS
Jas Adgetes
John Tracy
Thitdres
Johnny Mackinaw
Ble Ann Valea
ENTE
Euphrates
Tiber
Styx
Nile
Hills
Utoco
Atlas i
Rg Utah OK Refining Company
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