Household Hints from 1895

These handy household hints appeared in The Harvard Courier newspaper on May 11, 1895.

S1C Donald Averill lost 25 Oct 1944 in the sinking of the USS Gambier Bay Aircraft Carrier

This story appeared in The Harvard Courier 75 years ago describing to the Averill family that the navy had no hope of locating their son missing in the sinking of the aircraft carrier the USS Gambier Bay.

Donald Edward Averill (1925-1944)

Richard C. Moore painted this lithograph titled “Freedom’s Cost” commissioned by the USS Gambier Bay Association. Nineteen-year-old Seaman 1^st Class Donald Averill of Harvard was among the 138 men lost when the aircraft carrier was sunk by Japanese gunfire on the morning of October 25, 1944. Donald Averill was a graduate of the Harvard High School Class of 1943.

Link to the Gambier Bay Association

1970 Clay County Primary Ballots

Dorothy's Style Shop Ad - May 1970

This May 1970 Ad was for Dorothy's Style Shop

On the North Side

May 1970 Ads from The Clay County News

1970 Ad for Brown Thrift Store

This ad is from May 7, 1970

Sutton Locker Plant Torn Down 1995

The May 11, 1995 Clay County News covered the demise of the Sutton Locker Plant. Remember going in there on a hot August afternoon to get your meat, and linger in the cool?

European War was Nearly Over on May 3, 1945

The May 3, 1945 Harvard Courier newspaper listed the good news from the European War front. The end was near.