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The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 5

The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 5

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The Marion Stari
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Marion, Ohio
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5
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THE MARION STAR. MARION. OHIO PAGE 1,400 Work Mere While Rest of City Sleeps For Tonight: Broiled or Pan Fried Sword Fish Steak $1.45 in rich lemon butter Italian Pizza Pie. Packaged Real Spicy .4 THE NEW Open A.M. to 2:30 A.M.

Daily Beanie C1HTZ BAR and GRIIJL 1S4 South Mais Street FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1957 4 PARISH'S ICE CREAM SPECIAL Choice of Flavors Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Maple-Nut, Butter Pecan, Orange Pineapple, Black Raspberry, White House Cherry, Banana. Special Sat. and August 3rd and 4th Only 0 Full Quart Half Gallon CARRY-OUT Reg. 95c 5 Reg. 55c mm rmifwrr ii f-s MILK SHAKES rai Pineapple.

Banana. I Vanilla. Chocolate, I MJJy i ts) Strawberry. I 1 ICE CREAM SANDWICHES 12 $1.00 1 K7X oOG iMiniLGC 0 a IN GLASS BOTTLES ONLY! Our glass bottles sparkle! No messy wax particles to get in me miiK or suck in your refrigerator; 4 Quart Homogenized 78c 4 Quart Regular 78c 4 Quart Buttermilk 59c 4 Quart Skim Milk 52c, AH Above Prices Cash and Carry From Our Dairy Store 5- p4 366 North Prospect St. hours at the telephone company insuring placement of emergency and other calls.

Switchboard operators shown here are: (left to right) Miss Sally Campbell, Mrs. Beverly Welch and Mrs. Dorothy Shockey. LOWER RIGHT: Inspecting the inside of a diesel engine to see that it is in safe operating order are these 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

shift mechanics in the diesel shop at the Erie yards. They are: (left to right) Clayton Simpson, Wayne Tomlin and H. G. Collins, foreman. Photos by William Snider.

night snack and a boost for the long night truck trip ahead. Here Floyd VanMeter, a trucker for Schlairet Transfer is served by Mrs. Roberta Adkins, a night-shift waitress at the Twin Sandwich Shop. CENTER: Nearly deserted streets reveal the midnight hour. This picture was taken looking west on W.

Center St. UPPER RIGHT: The single word of assurance, "Operator," can be heard any hour of the night by lifting the phone receiver and dialing 0. Three night operators work on through the early morning WHILE MARION SLEEPS work goes on in many quarters of the keeping some 1,400 persons employed in industrial and service jobs. The photos here show just a few examples of the scenes common to Marion each week-day night after most residents have retired. UPPER LEFT: Checking the door of the Marion County Bank to see that it is securely locked is Patrolman Lowell Titus, shown as he makes his downtown rounds.

LOWER LEFT: A cup of coffee and a hamburger provide a mid- Service Work Continues Named deputy commander was Air Marshal C. Roy Slemon, chief Joiiit Air Defense Command Set Up of staff of the Royal Canadian Air Force. munity. On an average week-day night nine patrolmen keep vigil, while two detectives remain on duty until after midnight. At Marion General Hospital a staff of 34 nurses and doctors care ion's few of their noctural tasks.

But before too many hours, sleep once again blankets the city and sends the same faithful workers back to their posts as another chapter in nature's drama of night unfolds. Third Trick Employes Turn the Night Into Day WASHINGTON UP) A joint U.S.Canadian high command soon will be in operation, directing meas for the needs of patients and stand by for emergency operations or ures for defending North America The oldest Polish Catholic parish in the State of Ohio is located in Berea, O. from possible air attack. Leaves Hospital NEW YORK Actress Elizabeth Taylor has been released from hospital a week after she entered because of premature labor pains. Miss Taylor, wife of producer Mike Todd, left Columbia-Presby An announcement Thursday persons, not including janitors and watchmen.

More than 300 men work the 11 treatment of accident victims who may be brought in by police, sheriff's deputies or state highway pa here and in Ottawa said the new headquarters will be at Colorado trolmen. p.m. to 7 a.m. shift at Whirlpool the local plant employing Springs, command post for ifc 'f' afl sjfl: By JUNE ROSEBERRY As night folds over the city, the din of oices and the glow of lights in Marion homes softens, finally fading into darkness. But all is not asleep.

For here and there scattered lights pervade the darkness and reveal that the city's industrial pulse has no terian Medical Center Thursday the U. S. air defenses. WHILE LITTLE activity can be Gall 2-1633 For Money MARION LOAN CO. night, according to a member of Commander of the joint opera tion will be Gen.

Earle E. Part seen at the city's three fire stations, men who slumber there are ready within seconds to answer an the staff. The danger had passed that she might lose her child, expected to be born in October. ridge, chief of the U. S.

Continental Air Defense Command. alarm. The fire gong routs them the most persons at that time. Marion Power Shovel (including Osgood and Commercial plants) follows a close second, having approximately 275 night shift workers, while some 200 persons report nightly for work Pollak Steel. Among other larger local concerns maintaining night shifts are: Eaton Manufacturing Marion from bed and sends them into the 1948 JOHN DEERE Cyclone engine Good Rubber Runs Good Metal Products, Fairfield Engi 1948 M.H.

NO. 81 Runs Good Cheap neering and Huber-Warco Co. waiting trucks within seconds after the initial blast sounds. Even the post office sees action after midnight. Trucks pick up and deposit mail at the rail stations while men at the main post office are kept busy assorting the letters received in bags dropped off by trains which pass through the city.

A CREW OF, three night opera Tree Ripened Peaches Are Best We Are Starting To Pick Red Haven Due to Hail Damage Several Grades Are Available OPEN SUNDAY. Bring Containers Pick your own if you wish. McClelland's Lookaway Fruit Farm Take Rt. 95 East Turn Left First Road after Entering Knox County. Watch for Signs.

BRIGHT LIGHTS glisten through a factory window where a worker i leans over his work bench in con-i centration. A neon sign blinks a welcome as a waitress wipes the counter in an all-night restaurant and a diesel truck disturbs the tranquility of the sleeping city as it trundles down a main street. i A survey into the nocturnal life 'of the city shows that more than 1 1.400 persons are at work while the i city sleeps. A CHECK AT THE Erie Rail Brake Adjustment 1 Remove Front Wheels and Inspect Brake Drum and linings. 2.

Clean, Inspect and Repack Front Wheel Beaingsw 3. Inspect Grease Seals. 4. Check and Add Necessary Heavy Duty Brake Fluid 5. Adjust Brake Shoes to Secure Full Drum Contact.

6. Carefully Test Brakes. 3 SO Wheel Balance 1 Correct Caster. 2. Correct Camber.

3. Correct Toe-in and Toe-out. (Above are chief causes of tire wear.) 4. Inspect, Tighten, Adjust Steering. Wheel Alignment 1 Precision Dynamic Balance.

road yards shows that 63 men 1953 AC PT0 RAKE Price COMBINES maintain operations at the diesel shop there throughout the night while 22 remain on duty at the car department. Outside the realm of industry I.H.C. 12 FT. -SELF PROPELLED Runs Good Cheap A large percentage of these workers can be found in industry. At least 10.

factories maintain night shifts requiring the labor of 1,200 tors at the telephone company keeps the switchboard open for phone calls, whether local or long distance. When dawn begins to steal over the horizon, those who have toiled through the night know that the end of their working day is near. The morning sun accelerates the city's pulse beat and rested workers flock to the job, relieving Mar I JD 12 A P.T.O Buy Yours TODAY many eating places remain open around the clock, serving truckers and other night workers. Public service available during the day continues on into the night, too. Policemen remain on duty, patrolling the streets and guarding the welfare of the com 11 1 3 U.S.

CHALLENGE ELEVATORS 2. Precision Static Balance. 3. Install Genuine Snugl Weights. 8.00 20" POLAR CUB Two Speed TOTAL VALUE 019.00 Window $3)T 95 McDaniel Tractor Sales FORD DEARBORN HEADQUARTERS 264 N.

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74 HAT OR ROW CROP-CHEAP I FERGUSON 6 FT. MOWER Try Us For Good Used or New Mashinery With This Coupon Saool 10" GE 12" G-E fTS Oscillating Oscillating fkU FANS 1495FANS $2995 loos: Mmmmimmmuimimimmm Now Wrecking For Parts '50 Olds 88 4-Door '53 Ford Crown Victoria '51 Packard 2-Door '51 Olds "98" 52 Studebaker V-8 '53 Plymouth 2-Door '54 Pontiac 2-Door '54 Mercury 2-Door 2 "54 Chevy 2-Door PG '56 Ford Hardtop '55 Ford "6" Ranch Wagon 53 Chev. 2-Dr. Powerglide 52 Ford 4-Door OHV-6 '51 Studebaker Ton Truck '51 Buick, standard shift 4-Dr. '51 Buick, Dynaflow 4-Door '55 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Dr.

'54 Chevrolet Std. 2-Dr. '55 Chevrolet Std. 2-Dr. HAMILTON BROS.

AUTO WRECKING RICHWOOD Phone 2S11 -USED EQUIPMENT FORD TRACTOR DEMONSTRATOR FORD'S NEWEST MANURE SPREADER 287 FORD TRACTORS ALUS CHALMERS "WC" TRACTOR SLIGHTLY USED FORD BALER FORD MOWERS SIDE RAKES COMBINES, CORN PICKERS $9.95 8" Polar Cub FREE DELIVERY ITCSTS-HAWWABI KM Marion, 0. 273 Center St. ELECTRICAL PABR0TT niPLEIIEHTS MILL SUPPLY UTS Mam PU.230U Everybody Reads The Star Ammonium Sulphate For Late Corn Richwood, O. Phone 4222 1.

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