Community Notes From Wayland And Surrounds
A reader recounts meeting Mrs. Ed Wenger in Wayland and describes local ties. Nellie Loder recruits sewing work, Miss Loder teaches a five year Sunday School class, and Sallie Shelton seeks Simon family addresses in Los Angeles. Flight Officer Bob Marble returns home, plans civilian clothes, and the Marble and Scott families share news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Shelton
Miles Shelton
Chicago
Simon
Sheltons
Simons
Los Angeles
Dave Simon
North Mansfield Ave
California
Shelton
Aberdeen St
Illinois
Bob Marble
Bob
Mary
Washington
Lena Pearl
Max Marble
Admiral King Seeks Universal Military Training in Test Plan
In Washington Admiral Ernest J. King testifies before the House Naval Affairs Committee advocating universal military training. He also reveals naval plans to test the atom bomb on warships to develop countermeasures for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. King
House Naval Affairs Committee
Washington
Funeral rites for George Welch held in Ainsworth
Funeral services for George Welch a former Ainsworth resident who died at Omaha Nebr were conducted at Sherman's funeral home with Dr Georges Kerr in charge and burial in Ainsworth cemetery. Pallbearers were Mac Wallace H H Nichols D N Anwyl and Franks Sands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Welch
Ainsworth
Omana
Nebr
Sherman
Georges Kerr
Ainsworth Cemetery
Mac Wallace
H. H. Nichols
D. N. Anwyl
Frank Sands
Hurley Resigns as U.S. Ambassador to China
Patrick J. Hurley resigns citing alleged sabotage by professional diplomats in the State Department. He will be replaced by General George C. Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Hurley
U. S
China
State Department
George C. Marshall
Cold welding extends life of welding tips
The article notes water chilled by refrigeration is fed to very hot welding tips enabling a worker to perform up to 800 welds per tip instead of 30 to 40 before cleaning or replacement is needed.
Drying Clothes If Folded Quickly For Ironing Ease
Readily dry dark clothes in shade to the right dampness for ironing. Fold or roll items in a turkis towel to keep them ready until ironing time.
Fall planting aids rose growth in spring
Rosarians favor fall planting as young roots establish before winter. Cover plants with leaves or straw once freezing weather arrives to protect them and promote early spring growth.
First carload of lambs shipped from Casper Wyoming
The first carload of lambs ever to be processed in a Wyoming packing house departed Casper this summer bound for a large Chicago meat distributing plant.
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Wyoming
Casper
Wyo
Chicago
Corn Earworm Loss Estimated at Over One Hundred Million
The yearly damage from corn earworm is estimated at 103.66 million dollars. The impact is noted as particularly bothersome in home gardens and fields.
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Clark Gable ix
Ed Wenger
Wayland
Winga Cafe
Brigade
A. Anderson
Christy Lee Scott
Grandma Marble
Lee and Her Cowboys
Iowa City
Lowa
Silent Night
Adele Kideles
Nelson Eddy
Kate Smith
The
Herald Angels
Swiss Music Box
Victor Salon Orchestra
Hallelujah Chorus
Santa Claus
Sammy Kaye
Frank Sinatra
Jingle Bells
Tommy Dorsey
Sorden Music Co
East Side Square
Washington Oil Co
BAB Books
Educational Toys
Rocking Horse Deluxe
Horse Rider
Furniture
Children’s Furniture High Easel Blackboard Senior Tinker Toy Rocker
Dad
ABC
West Chester Produce Co
John A. Stewart
Frances Rafferty
Robert Stanton
Jean Porter Warner Anderson
GREAT
Hiland Palace
Kenny Hofer
Giltredione
Animal Zoo
Rolly-Polly
Dray
Wiggly Dog
Mickey
Donald
SLATE
Siuucuy
Iit
William Eythe Lloyd Nolan
Signe Hasso
TIN Shop
Mallet
Cardart
Jimmy Adams and His Orchestra
Rendezvous Ballroom
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