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  Almon D. Bennett
Almon D. Bennett, son of Oliver Roby Bennett and Betsey Ford, was born February 7, 1834.
Almon was mustered in at Detroit on Aug. 21, 1861 in Company D of the First Michigan Cavalry.
Almon is buried in Elsie, Clinton County, Michigan.
www.pibburns.com /almdbenn.htm   (781 words)

  
 Hofstra Softball Profile - Meaghan Almon
Almon batted.420 in her one year of high school softball, but admitted that she struggled at times adjusting to the different nuances of softball.
A common sight that season was Almon staring down at her catcher's mitt, shaking her head in bewilderment that the ball somehow wasn't in it.
Almon and the Pride accomplished one of their goals when they won two out of three at James Madison from May 8-9 to win the 2004 regular season CAA Championship and earn the right to host the conference tournament this week (May 13-15).
www.hofstra.edu /Athletics/Softball/ath_sb_almonprofile.cfm   (1560 words)

  
 Eric Almon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon recorded his first collegiate victory in his Dartmouth debut, making 42 saves in the Big Green's 5-2 win at Merrimack (12/21).
Almon has been called on to make more than 30 saves in a game four times and twice he has made more than 40.
Almon recorded a 15-5-4 record with a 1.83 goals against average his senior year.
www.dartmouth.edu /~mhockey/dmh9798/playerprofiles/almon.html   (188 words)

  
 Almon Strowger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon (Brown) Strowger (1839 - May 26, 1902) gave his name to the electromechanical telephone exchange technology that his invention and patent inspired.
Prudential Almon Realty We can help you buy or sell property.
Edward Almon, P.E. Mechanical and metallurgical engineering, with an extensive background in nuclear power.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Almon_Strowger.html   (1220 words)

  
 TThe Invention of the "Girl-Less" Telephone by Donovan A. Shilling
Just how Almon went from one vocation to the other is a part of history not known to the writer.
Almon spent long hours at his workbench seeking to devise an instrument that would allow the caller to directly control the telephone equipment without human assistance.
Almon passed away in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1902, but his inventive nephew, Walter, carried on the business at 240 Monroe Avenue in Rochester.
www.crookedlakereview.com /articles/101_135/114winter2000/114shilling.html   (890 words)

  
 artists
Leroy Almon was born in Tallapoosa, Georgia, but grew up and spent most of his life in Ohio.
Almon worked as both a shoe salesman and for Coca-Cola during his adult years.
It is from Pierce that Almon learned the craft of woodcarving, which became his medium of expression inspired by religious, political and historical subject matter.
www.modernprimitive.com /almon.html   (140 words)

  
 The Pawtucket Times - News - 04/09/2005 - ‘It was an amazing experience’   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon’s three children, Jean-Nicole, 25, Alesandra, 21 and John Michael, 18, were each 1-year-old when Almon and her late father, Albert Vitali Sr., a Pawtucket businessman, went to Rome seeking the pope’s blessing.
Almon is the sister of Pawtucket City Councilor Albert Vitali Jr.
Almon, who recently moved from Pawtucket to Warwick, said she plans to make another trip to the Vatican as John Paul II’s successor begins leading the world’s one billion Catholics.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=14315499&BRD=1713&PAG=461&dept_id=24491&rfi=6   (455 words)

  
 Almon, Inc. - About Almon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Immediately, Almon began to service Fortune 100 companies, whose requirements to produce only the best in publications was standard.
Almon, Inc. is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, with a branch office in the Illinois, Quad Cities, area.
Almon's unique combination of workshop and office space allows our writers, artists and interactive media developers to work directly with our customers' products.
www.almoninc.com /almn_about.html   (224 words)

  
 almon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon Beecher was born September 2, 1806 in Hinesburg, Vermont.
Almon married Hannah Baldwin March 31, 1829 in New Milford, CT. Hannah was born March 22, 1808 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY.
She died in Beaver Dams, NY on September 27, 1874, and was buried in Beaver Dams cemetery next to her husband.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~beecher/almon.html   (118 words)

  
 Almon and Grace Gragg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon E Gragg and Grace I Gragg were born, raised and married in Wisconsin and came to Bow Island with their three children Blanche, Mabel, and I, Harry, in 1908, homesteading the n>W. 1/4 Sec.
When we arrived in Bow Island there was a box car for a railway depot, a wooden water tank for the trains and Carlson's "Bow Island Hotel" as well as a few other buildings and tents.
Almon Gragg was on the council of the Municipal District of Bow Island No. 94 from 1914 to 1921.
www.rootsweb.com /~wiwausha/almongragg.html   (428 words)

  
 UB Department of Biological Sciences: Richard R. Almon
Almon, R. and DuBois, D. Fiber-type discrimination in disuse and glucocorticoid induced atrophy
DuBois, D. and Almon, R. Disuse atrophy of skeletal muscle is associated with an increase in number of glucocorticoid receptors
Almon, R.R., Andrew, C.G., and Appel, S.H. Serum globulin In Myasthenia Gravis: Inhibition of alpha bungarotoxin binding to acetylcholine receptors
wings.buffalo.edu /academic/department/fnsm/bio-sci/faculty/almon.html   (1037 words)

  
 Repertoire Magazine (An MDSI Publication)
As fate would have it, Almon, who is the father of Claflin Co. owner and former HIDA chairman Ted Almon, was born during Babe Ruth’s first season with the New York Yankees.
Meanwhile, Almon’s youngest child, John, also got drafted by the Padres and was in the team’s minor league system, while Bill was playing for the major league team.
The elder Almon recalls traveling with his wife, Gloria, to Yuma, Ariz., one spring and darting from one field to another to see both their sons play ball.
www.medicaldistribution.com /repnew/viewarticle.asp?articleno=2091&issueid=151   (1629 words)

  
 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: My Families
Almon Cannon was born in Georgia at an unknown location on June 13, 1812.
It is assumed that Almon and Elizabeth divorced about 1844 and that Elizabeth married a man named Gibson sometime thereafter who either died or they divorced before the 1850 census (see notes on Elizabeth Stewart).
Almon's father was born in Ireland and that his mother was born in South Carolina.
worldconnect.rootsweb.com /cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bh342&id=I05777   (1067 words)

  
 Michigan Historical Marker: Saginaw Trail / John Almon Starr House
John Almon Starr (1828-1895) and his wife Nancy Quick (1831-1895), built this house from bricks fired in Almon's tile factory.
Almon and his parents emigrated to Michigan from Richmond, New York in 1831, the same year Nancy was born in Royal Oak Township.
Almon and his father, Orson Starr, manufactured animal bells until 1866, when Almon started his brick yard and tile works at this location later known as Starr Corners.
www.michmarkers.com /pages/S0164.htm   (171 words)

  
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Almon says he prefers female pen pals because they are better able "to help somebody grow in self-knowledge and confidence." Female pen pals take on a nurturing, motherly, supportive role.
Whereas classroom English contributed to Almon's sense of exclusion or marginalization (his inability to speak like a native), which paradoxically contradicts the school's mandate to prepare students for the workplace and civic involvement, the English he acquired on the Internet enabled him to develop a sense of belonging and connectedness to a global English-speaking community.
Almon is not only learning more English, but more relevant and appropriate English for the World Wide Web community of which he sought to become part.
llt.msu.edu /vol4num2/kramsch/default.html   (11480 words)

  
 Bill Almon Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Bill Almon was born on Friday, November 21 1952, in Providence, Rhode Island.
Almon was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 2, 1974, with the San Diego Padres.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Almon baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=almonbi01   (286 words)

  
 Bert Almon -- Brick Books
Bert Almon's poems are centred in local, apparently unremarkable moments which are addressed with such a fine, ironic eye that they suddenly yield their innate comedy, tragedy, paradox, tenderness.
In this, his seventh collection, Almon's locales range from the Texas of his youth to the physiotherapist's office near his present home in Western Canada, through concert halls in London and amphitheatres in Greece.
Bert Almon was born in Texas in 1943.
www.brickbooks.ca /BL-Almon.htm   (175 words)

  
 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
Through her planning efforts and donation of property, the Almon Recreation Area was created south of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, in Oneida County.
The Lois Almon Small Grants Program is designed to create a body of information based on field studies of plants, animals, and natural communities in Wisconsin, especially in State Natural Areas.
The Lois Almon partners including the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Bureau of Endangered Resources, The Nature Conservancy, The Prairie Enthusiasts, and the Citizens Natural Resources Association are currently reviewing plans for the future of the program.
www.wisconsinacademy.org /programs/loisalmon   (181 words)

  
 The Brownsville Herald » Valley residents still affected by Oklahoma City bombing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon’s grandniece, Baylee Almon, was killed April 19, 1995, along with 167 others — including 19 children.
Almon had been in Oklahoma a week before to celebrate Baylee’s first birthday.
Almon has been closely following the ongoing trial of Terry Nichols, 49, who was found guilty last week in the Oklahoma state courts for the deaths of 161 people, including the unborn child of one woman.
www.brownsvilleherald.com /print.php?id=59606_0_10_0   (412 words)

  
 Almon Coat of Arms
The name Almon is tied to the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of England.
However, the surname Almon may also derive from the Old French word aleman, which means German.
It is hard to say exactly when man first came to the lands that were to become the British Isles, but it can be said with certainty that Paleolithic tribes were flourishing there by 8000 BC.
www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.c/qx/almon-coat-arms.htm   (1229 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Almon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1891, Almon Strowger introduced the automatic telephone exchange that led to the dial telephone.
When the driver reached Almon Road at I-20, Pearrell said he stopped on the shoulder and attempted a U-turn onto Iris Drive, but Dove was able to thwart him.
Bob Evans, of Almon and Associates in Tuscaloosa, spent time in each of the city council districts and presented a list composed of five different classes.
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/A/Almon.shtml   (371 words)

  
 Almon, Inc. - A Technical Publications and Interactive Media Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The US Patent and Trademark Office awards Almon, Inc., with a patent for their logo.
Almon, Inc., named "2001 Supplier of the Year" by John Deere.
The objective of this company has always been to be the best at what we do, not the largest, and we believe there's none better.
www.almoninc.com   (77 words)

  
 The Genealogy Register: Almon Surname Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon Search at Genealogy.com - Access online data collections and CDs for vital historical records to fill the gap in your family tree research.
Almon Matches in the U.S. Immigration Collection - Discover your immigrant ancestors' homelands and learn the details of their journeys to America.
Almon Message Board at GenForum - Get in touch with other researchers from all over the world at GenForum, a part of the Community area at Genealogy.com.
www.genealogyregister.com /genealogy.cgi/Almon   (482 words)

  
 Rockford Register Star Online - Local & State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Almon agreed with the 85 percent of the 48 online voters who determined that the older brother, David Greenwood, should get the flag, but came up with a solution for the younger brother, Richard Payne, as well.
Marvin “was friendly, a gentle person, an aviation aficionado, and he liked automobiles,” Almon said, as he sat next to a portrait of his younger brother in his Navy uniform.
Almon Haynes and Nancy Payne unravel a 48-star flag Haynes presented Friday to Payne so she could give her sons matching flags.
www.rrstar.com /localnews/your_community/roscoerockton/20020706-7720.shtml   (613 words)

  
 Almon L. True (Hallberg Family Data)
Almon was counted in the 1870 US census for Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
Almon was counted in the 1900 US census for Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
Almon was counted in the 1910 US census for Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
www.visi.com /~tth/genealogy/2060.htm   (158 words)

  
 law.com - Lorie Almon, 36
Over the course of her career, Almon has argued hundreds of employment cases as lead counsel in federal district courts, gaining the experience necessary for bigger cases.
Early in her career, Almon worked for the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, receiving formal recognition from Mayor Rudy Giuliani for her service.
At 32, she became an equity partner at Seyfarth Shaw, and recently became the head of the Chicago-based firm's labor and employment group in New York.
www.law.com /jsp/article.jsp?id=1115197520982   (250 words)

  
 Milken Educator - Ken Almon
Fifth-grade teacher Ken Almon of Norcross Elementary School in Norcross motivates his students by actively involving them in the learning process.
A visitor to his classroom might find his students engaging in musical presentations of grammar and math facts, explanations of science fair projects and journeys into space, studies of bean plants through journal records, and the harvesting of a fall garden.
Almon often hosts afterschool "read-ins," all-day math and science sessions and classes for parents to help them understand and better reinforce the concepts their children are learning.
www.mff.org /mea/mea.taf?page=recipient&meaID=1165   (135 words)

  
 Investigating 'Almon B. Strowger'.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is a truly multi-media experience, where you'll be able to choose from accessible stories, more thorough research, pictures of artefacts in 3D, written or spoken stories from people who - in the past - worked in the telecommunications industry, film clips, and interactive explanations or simple animations of the way that things work.
Connected Earth is the right place to further your study of the term almon b.
In addition to seeking out specific answers to your questions, you'll be able to choose from 9 different galleries.
www.connected-earth.com /content/almon_b_strowger.html   (279 words)

  
 Almon and Ellender Powell Cannon History
Since Almon Cannon was born in 1812 and died in 1896 and I was born in 1891 - He was 79 years old when I was born.
He was retired from heavy farm work at that time, and did the chores such as feeding the hogs, shucking the corn for the mules and horses - working in the garden and cultivating a small tobacco patch, which he used for pipe tobacco.
When the land was cleared for crops, grandfather Almon and my father Taylor Cannon left many of these finest trees.
www.modelflight.com /almon.html   (1162 words)

  
 Almon
Edward Berton ALMON - ALMON, Edward Berton (1860—1933) ALMON, Edward Berton, a Representative from Alabama; born...
William Almon WHEELER - WHEELER, William Almon (1819—1887) WHEELER, William Almon, a Representative from New York and...
Almon Fredericks, 95, of Stoughton.(Obituaries)(Obituary) (The Boston Herald)
www.infoplease.com /ce6/society/A0910149.html   (183 words)

  
 Almon Clegg Name Tidbits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Some of you have, in the past, been skeptical of my claim about the origin of the name "Almon", which many have thought came from Almon W. Babbitt, an early pioneer saint and friend of the Prophet Joseph Smith.
The name, however, came from Almon L. Fullmer who befriended Margaret Ann Griffith and her sister Jane Ellenor or Eleanor Griffith after they arrived in SL Valley as they came in from Wyoming on the Martin Handcart company.
It was shortly after their stay in SL that Margaret Ann and Eleanor were sent their own separate ways; Margaret Ann to Springville to live with Henry Clegg and Eleanor to live with Almon L. Fullmer.
www.cclegg.com /family/history/almon.htm   (384 words)

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