The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 205, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 30, 1942 Page: 22 of 22
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The Frances Ann Lutcher, one of
the moat modern hospitals In
Texas, serve* the city of Orange.
Xrected at a coat of approxi-
mately $400,000 In 1930, it Js ewifed
by the Francei Ann Mficher estate,
which H. J. Lutcher Stark Is
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HEfculldlng includes 40 beds, two
operating rooms, three emergency
rooms and eight bassinets.
The hospital occupies a solid
ock and 11 operated by a staff
HISTORY WAS MADE in Orange last week when the army-navy E pennant
.for an outstanding war production record'was presented to the Levingston Ship-
building company. E pins were gjven to approximately 1100 workers, who were
praised by speakers at a Star Spangled ceremony as Vgood soldiers" and "keepers
of the faith." Approximately 2500 persons attended the event.
Nelda Chllders Is superintendent
In 1941 there were 330 babies
born at the hospital, flte* Jan,-1
the total for this year is more than
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7 BEAM m HIS BED
Charlie McCarthy fluds hluiseU
in bed with a black bear instead of
with Edgar Bergen in a! camping
trip scene in RKO Radio's "Here
We Ck> Again-
The Sabine Oxygen company's
new plant, recently 'opened in
Orange, is pictured above. The
plant, one of Uj« moat modern
In the South, has played a part
In speeding work at the Levlng-
ston Shipbuilding company. It
is equipped with nine large
storage tanks which maintain a
pressure of 800 pounds. Regula-
tors reduce the pressure to 40
pounds or any ^eslred working
pipe lines serve
the Livingston yard. This serv-
ice does MVMX. With. UtthaiyHlng
of gas cylinders and reduces the
consumption of-oxygen.
A similar system is main-
tained for the Texaa Electric |
Steel Casting company in
Houston by the Houston Oxygen
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The new plant at
so usedto warehou
welding machines, welding wire j
and Victor acetylene and other
apparatus. AH electric welding,
both sales and service, for the
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August 25, 1942
Mr. E. W. Brown, Jr., President
Lovingston Shipbuilding Coapany
Orange, Taxaa
Dear Mr. Brown*
IV* extend our heartiest oongratulationa to you and your employees for
your all-out effojt in cur War Produotlon Prograju
The Army and Navy "g" pennant that now flies with "Old Olory* fro* the
flagpole of the Levingston Shipbuilding Company Is ante testimony of
your high effloleaey In the industrial serv&ee of e war-torn Anerioal
We are justly proud to be one of your many friends and to have served
you In your shipbuilding program. We pledge you our oooperation in
•till a greater effort to add many stars to your Army and Wavy Burgee.
8ineerely yours,
BOOTH SHBBT METAL WORD
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George Booth
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the Big Three Welding com- j by the/ Smlthweld company, I Sabine Oxygen company.
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LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING CO.
On Their Being Awarded the -h
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A GREAT HONOR lias come to the commu-
nity of Orange ... a feeling of pride surges in
the hearts of its inhabitants.
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pany have brought an honor of distinction to
themselves and to their home community. •. an
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CONTRACTING MECHANICAL AND
Flying over our community is a n?fe flag .... the Army-Navy
"E" Pennant... flying with Old Glory as an inspiring symbol
^^heJightingjspirit olthg men on production line.
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Gas Engines
Piston Rings
Pyrometers
V-Belt Drives
Oil Purifiers
In this hour of uncertainty • •. when the element of time is
a thing of priceless value... the thrilling accomplishment of
the Men of Levingston brings a challenge to industrial
America... the challenge of production... that freedom shall
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Quigley, J. B. The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 205, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 30, 1942, newspaper, August 30, 1942; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221123/m1/22/: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.