Printed Pattern 4592 Misses Dress Pattern Notice
Advertisement for PRINTED PATTERN 4592 Misses' sizes 10 to 20 with printed sewing directions on tissue parts. Includes yardage 35-inch fabric for size 16 and mail order details offering pattern for 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail. Mail to Anne Adams pattern dept Winchester Evening Star New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Signs Look Good for Continued Business Prosperity in 1957
New York reports a hopeful 1957 outlook as steel and energy demand rise while government curbs tax breaks for big producers. Stancard Oil unveils a record 1957 capital outlay of 14.4 billion dollars amid strong Christmas sales. Wards Automotive flags soft spots in new car demand and GE plans to lay off 1,200 TV receiver workers starting January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stancard Oil Co
New Jersey
B. Earl Puckett
Allied Stores Corp
Wards Automotive
Generallectric Co
Plants Placing Bibles in Their Waiting Rooms
In Connecticut factories visitors read the Bible in reception rooms as part of a Gideons International program funded by the Association of Connecticut Manufacturers. Since fall the project has placed over 400 Bibles statewide, praised for offering worthwhile reading during waits. Albert S. Redway, president of the Gideons, cited mostly favorable feedback from the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Connecticut
Assn. of Connecticut
Association
Gideons International
Albert S. Redway
India Canada sign 75 million Kundah hydro project pact
India and Canada sign a 75 million dollar agreement for the Kundah hydroelectric project in southern India. Canada will provide 20 million dollars for equipment and technical aid, with the remaining balance funded by India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Canada
South
Powder magazines explode at Japanese fireworks plant
Six powder magazines exploded at a fireworks factory in Fuchu Japan destroying 17 buildings. One person was killed and three injured as police blamed early New Year holidays for light casualties. A 1953 blast at the same plant killed 20 and injured over 100. Fuchu lies about 20 miles west of Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuchu
Japan
Tokyo
Band Director Assaulted by Hooded Gang in Camden
Band director Guy Hutchins 52 says hooded assailants beat him and threaten his family after he allegedly spoke against integration. State agents join county officers in hunting attackers as doctors report severe bruises. The incident follows racial violence in Camden with cross burnings and church fires in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
8. C
Guy Hutchins
Hutchins
Spartanburg
S. C
Charlotte
N. C
Camden High
Greenville
Camden City
Marion
J. H. Bickleyer
Dragon
U.S. Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Bickley
U. S. Knights
Lions Club
Dist
Carlyle Jackson
The
Senators plan fight against civil rights legislation
Senator Byrd says Southern senators will meet soon to plan a fight in the new Congress against civil rights legislation. He warns of unfair and discriminatory measures aimed at the South and says the controversy will be acrimonious and bitter as Congress opens January 3. Byrd adds Southern representatives will resist any legislation targeting segregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Congress
South
National Congress
Richmond News Leader
George Fanmaker Fined in Milwaukee District Court
George Fanmaker was fined $150 in Milwaukee District Court on a drunkenness-related charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
George Fanmaker
Tennessee Coed Crowned New Maid of Cotton
Helen Landon 20, UT junior and daughter of Maj. Gen. T. H. Landon, won the 1957 Maid of Cotton title in Memphis over 22 entrants. She noted she kept a rabbit's foot in her purse for luck as she prepares a six month U.S. and Europe tour and fashion assignments. First alternate Jo Ann Deason and second Sally Wade were named. Pat Cowden was outgoing maid. Prizes include a sporty convertible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Landon
Helen
University of Tennessee Coed
Louise Landon
Huntington, Tenn
T. H. Landon
U. S Air Force
Caribbean
University of Tennessee
New York
United States
Europe
Jo Ann Deason
Enoree
S.C
Sally Wade
Kenton
Tenn
Pat Cowden
Raleigh
N.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hill’s
TOY Store
N. Loudoun
Secret Agent X-9
Hig Kanda Lake Lodge
Gotcha
Big Sister
U. S. Patent Office
Dad
Cousin Hector
Bob Naylor
Beth
Roy Rogers
Briggs
Thornton's Reservoir
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Blondie
U. . Patent Office
Chic Young
Jackson Twins
By Dick Brooks
Sporkie
Ing Fievor
Winchester
Wilkins’ Shoe Center
Just
Loudoun St
Seiberling Tires
George
A. of Tennessee Coed
Maid of Cotton
Memphis
Cotton
Air Force
John Reid
Mer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!