Barn Fire Destroys Johnson Farm Structure at Swede Hill
A barn on the David Johnson Farm at Swede Hill road in Akeley burned to the ground last Wednesday after a 4 PM blaze. Eleven year old David Johnson Jr. guided 12 cattle out before neighbors and Russell Volunteer Firemen helped remove the rest. no machinery was lost. Firefighters drew water from a pond on the property, amid a string of local grass fires. Fire officials urge precautions and voluntary burn setbacks to reduce fire danger and property loss.
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David Johnson
Swede Hill Rd
Akeley
David, Jr
Keith Lund
Mark
Russell
Department of Forests and Waters
Ladies Furnishings and Sewing Goods Mentioned in Ad
A dense catalog lists items such as hosiery fans corsets mitts ruching infant caps handkerchiefs laces misses waists ribbons ladies underwear children underwear trimmings buttons collars edgings cuffs thread worsteds sewing silk fancy goods embroidery materials velvets and related notions. Bustles tapes and braids are included as well.
P. D. Corset Auction Marks Seventieth Anniversary
The Lesser store equipment goes to auction April 16 led by Charles Pettibone with Arthur Scouten bidding aid as the Third Street site near Postoffice Warren PA nears seventy years since opening.
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Third Ave
New Process Company
Charles Pettibone
Arthur Scouten
Symington Seen as Strong Senate Hope in 1960 Race
Missouri Democrats view Senator Stuart Symington as a leading entry in the 1960 landslide sweepstakes with Former President Truman signaling support and a potential path to the White House. The GOP faces a tough climate as Hazel Palmer of Sedalia challenges for the Republican Senate nomination and raises questions on the equal rights amendment.
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ST. Louis
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Truman
Symington
White House
Alben Barkley
Gov. Harriman
New York
Senate
Baltimore
Congress
Air Force
GOP
Sherman Adams
Dewey Short
Ozark
House
Short
Hazel Palmer
Sedalia
Miss Palmer
Business and Professional Woman's Club
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Chapman Dam
Mitts
Velling
Third Street
Postoffice
Warren, PA
Doris Freeson
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