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Pennsy Employee Magazine, The 1955 October Art on the PRR
Pennsy Employee Magazine, The 1955 October Art on the PRR
The Pennsy is published monthly by The Pennsylvania Railroad Company for its active and retired employes.
THE COVER: Harry O. Lindgren, yard conductor, Chicago Division, has been on the Railroad 18 years. A former football-player, he is married, has two daughters, and devotes all spare time to his family.
MR. SYMES HAILS NEW TRAIN
President praises "aerotrain," predicts better future for railroads 1
UP GOES TRUCTRAIN BUSINESS
Routine efficiency pays off as shippers approve PRR's growing program 4
IRON ORE FROM THE SOO
And coal, carried on Great Lakes, brings 15 per cent of PRR freight tonnage 6
DAD SEES GOLD PIN ON SON
PRR man John Stone, 90, sees son, Ross, awarded 50-year button he never got .9
ART ON THE PRR
Railroaders find fun as well as profit in painting trackside subjects 10
SUBURBAN SERVICE PROGRESS
Passenger increase on two Philadelphia lines encourages PRR planners 12
HOBBYISTS GO FULL SCALE
Rail fans see the real thing at "Parade of Progress" display in Baltimore 14
LIMA IS STILL HOSPITABLE
Servicemen in peace as in war get food and friendliness at Ohio station 16
RAIL YMCA SEEKS MEMBERS
PRR men in October will be asked to enroll in railroaders' Association 18
MAIL POUCH
News briefs of the Railroad 19
CHINCHILLAS FOR RETIREMENT
Canton freight agent and wife have fun and make money from valuable pelts 20
SHORT RUNS
PRR people, places, and events 21
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH
Dr. Joseph H. Perry discusses the use of antibiotic (miracle) drugs 22
CANDLEPOWER
PRR people please PRR patrons 23
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