SHIP CHRISTENED WITH WATER
New York, Oct. 18. Saying that, as well water was good enough to rear her boys to fight for their country, it was good enough to use for christening a ship, Mrs Lou Cordell, of Oklahoma, successfully applied for permission to use well water when she launched the navy tug Choctow at Charlestown on Sunday.—P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 20 October 1942, Page 5
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