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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1954 May
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1954 May
CONTENTS
THE WASTE WE CAN'T DO WITHOUTThe new journal-box-packing reclamation plant at South Louisville produces superior clean oily waste, assuring constant protection against that long-time, vicious enemy of railroading-the hotbox.. M. J. RoBards 4
NOW ARRIVING!All passenger trains of the Old Reliable and those of the other railroads serving New Orleans, have been using the Crescent City's handsome new Union Station, centerpiece of the huge Union Passenger Terminal since April 16. Formal dedication was May 1 Rowland Stockk 8
A REAL OLD RELIABLE FAMILY TREEWhen Matthew Foley started to work for the L. & N. Railroad shortly after it had run its first train, he established a tradition that still continues in the fourth generation Edward J. Queeney 10
POTTERY OF DISTINCTIONA small pottery at Ocean Springs, Miss., on the M. N. 0. & P. Division, has become nationally known for its distinctive and highly prized ceramics.. Edison H. Thomas 12
RETIRED CONDUCTOR FINDS CHINCHILLAS ARE FUNA retired Evansville Division conductor, owner and operator of the largest chinchilla ranch in Louisville, regrets that he didn't start raising the little ' animals earlier in life William R. Heffren 14
SHOW TIME AT MONTGOMERY AND MOBILEThe Old Reliable's "Show Time" troupe makes big hit with employes of the M. N. 0. & P. Division March 24-25 Cole Carr 32
AND OTHER FEATURES
THE RAILROAD WORLD 1
FRIENDLY TIES 2
DINING CAR DEPARTMENT THANKED BY RED CROSS 3
SOUTH WIND Now ON SUMMER SCHEDULE 3
NEW C.T.C. WILL ELIMINATE DOUBLE TRACK 16
L. & N. To HAUL ORE FROM MOBILE TERMINAL 16
THREE VETERAN OFFICERS RETIRE 17
728TH HAS NEW COMMANDER 18
SPECIAL RAILFAN TRIP SET FOR MAY 23 18
NASHVILLE HAS "BACKYARD" RAIL TOUR Custis L. Stamp 19
CULLMAN ROTARIANS HAVE "RAILROAD NIGHT" 19
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER SHOULD BE SHOWN 19
THE READERS WRITE 20
MANY MORE SCHOOL CHILDREN TAKE TRAIN RIDES IN APRIL 21
THE PAST YEAR WAS A RECORD BREAKER 23
CONGRATULATIONS 24
IT'S YOUR FIGHT, Too! Prime F. Osborn, III 25
EMBLEMS AND WATCHES FOR LONG AND FAITHFUL SERVICE 28
LAST CALL FOR VETERANS' SYSTEM ANNUAL PICNIC! 31
OF FEMININE INTEREST 34
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 36
YOUNGSTERS "DELIVER THE MAIL" 37
JEWELRY WITH RAIL MOTIF Now AVAILABLE 38
FORMER DISTRICT PASSENGER AGENT PASSES 38
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 39
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 40
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 42
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS42
WISE AND OTHERWISE43
ABOUT THE FAMILY 44
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