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	Dr. Alton W. Moore, 1916-2007: Orthodontic pioneer at UW
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		Alton W. Moore, 1916-2007: Orthodontic pioneer at UW By CASEY MCNERTHNEY
		The many friends of Dr. Alton W. Moore recall a personality one of his daughters described as even-keeled and rational.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /local/339439_obitmoore13.html?source=rss (790 words)

	ReggaeTrain.com...your portal to Reggae music...(Biography [Alton Ellis])
		Alton was as equally adept at penning and delivering his own fine songs as he was in adapting American material, completely naturally and seemingly all his own.
		Alton was one of the few Jamaican singers on Treasure Isle to simultaneously establish another very successful relationship with Duke Reid's archrival and principal competitor, Coxsone Dodd of Studio One.
		For Coxsone, Alton continued to wax highly memorable material, which was collected on the lp "The Best of Alton Ellis." As well as recording for Studio One, Alton toured England with the Soul Vendors, the band who accompanied Alton on the lp.
	www.reggaetrain.com /bioaltonellis.asp (1126 words)

	GENUKI: Alton
		"Alton, or Alveton, is a large and well-built village, picturesquely situated on the south-western side of the river and Churnet Valley Railway, on which it has a handsome station in the Italian style, four miles E of Cheadle, and seven miles NNW of Uttoxeter.
		On the opposite side of the valley, in Farley township, is Alton Towers, the princely seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury, the lord of the manor and constablewick of Alton.
		Farley, on the north side of the River Churnet is a township including Alton Towers, as already noticed, and the neat village of Farley, four miles E of Cheadle.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/STS/Alton/index.html (611 words)

	Alton
		Alton is fortunate in that it still retains many of its original buildings, which line the main street.
		Alton used to be in the centre of a hop growing area.
		Alton is located in the midst of very attractive countryside, countryside which is never very far from the centre of town.
	www.heureka.clara.net /surrey-hants/alton.htm (1613 words)

	Visitor's Guide to Alton, Illinois (Site not responding. Last check: )
		With its proximity to St. Louis in the slave state of Missouri and with the leadership of abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy, Alton became a major station of a different sort - the underground railway.
		Alton is the hometown of Robert Wadlow, the world’s tallest man. A life sized statue of the "Gentle Giant" can be found across the street from the Alton Museum of History and Art on College Avenue.
		The main business district of Alton fronts the Mississippi River and many of the nearby streets are still paved with brick, a natural setting for the many mid-19th century buildings and Victorian homes still standing as a reminder of Alton’s historical contributions.
	www.greatriverroad.com /Cities/Alton/altonCover.htm (526 words)

	Alton, New Hampshire
		The town's boundary evelopes the five-mile long Alton Bay, the southeastern point of Lake Winnipesaukee, and includes the southern side of Wolfeboro Harbor and all of the largest islands in the southeast end of the lake.
		Alton's 19.3 square miles of inland water area is the largest of any town in New Hampshire.
		Alton's population increased by 3,313 residents, going from 1,189 in 1950 to 4,502 residents in 2000.
	www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/alton.html (367 words)

	Alton, Iowa
		Alton is a community that looks to the future by building on the past.
		Alton quickly became a hub for the region.
		Alton maintained a steady population until the 1980's when the population started to climb due to new housing developments.
	www.netins.net /ricweb/community/alton/alton.htm (878 words)

	Alton, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alton is located amid the confluence of three important navigable rivers: the Illinois, the Mississippi, and the Missouri.
		Alton has been home to gangs of bootleggers in the thirties known throughout the state, and the overall bloody history of the town has contributed to the reputation of Alton as one of the most haunted places in America.
		James Earl Ray was a resident of Alton; Alton was the hometown of Miles Davis, Robert Pershing Wadlow, the tallest human recorded to date, and Craig Hentrich, NFL two-time All-Pro Bowl punter.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alton,_Illinois (925 words)

	Alton, Illinois (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alton is also home to another giant, the mythical Piasa Bird Marquette and Joliet recorded seeing depicted on the face of the limestone bluffs that rise majestically along the bank of the Mississippi.
		Alton is poised for success and prosperity as it approaches the threshold of its third century.
		The Alton Museum of History and Art is located on the campus of the SIUE School of Dental Medicine and provides an excellent insight into local history and the performing arts.
	www.villageprofile.com /illinois/alton/alton2.html (2056 words)

	Alton, KS
		Alton, Kansas is located in Osborne, [OB], County on Highway 24 between Osborne and Stockton, in north central Kansas. From Hays, Kansas, take 183 north to Stockton and then Highway 24 east. It's in the valley of the south Solomon River and the bluffs a mile or so south of town offer great photographic opportunities.
		Alton City Park - started in 1925 with donated land, PRIDE started restoration in 1985. A replica of General Bull's store is located in the park. The Magaw Shelter was added in 1990. A gazebo was added in memory of JoAnn (Oliva) Conway and playground equipment in memory of Jessica Gray in 1995.
		Alton appears on a county map in the History of Kansas by Noble L. Prentis published in 1899.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/Alton (458 words)

	Alton Town Council (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alton’s annual town centre Christmas festivities kick-off next Friday (24th November) when the town’s glittering display of Christmas Lights, including some new features, will be switched on at a ceremony starting at 6pm in the Market Square.
		Alton Town Council, which coordinates the annual In Bloom activities along with the Chamber of Commerce, buys several thousand daffodil bulbs each autumn and in previous years has given most of them to residents, volunteers and local groups to plant in areas around the town.
		Alton Town Council is applying for a licence to allow public entertainment at all of the open spaces under the council’s control.
	www.alton.gov.uk /asp/default.asp (1513 words)

	Alton, Illinois - Civil War Era - Elijah Parish Lovejoy
		In Alton, Lovejoy became the Stated Clerk of the Presbytery in 1837 and the first pastor of the present College Avenue Presbyterian Church.
		He was buried on his 35th birthday, November 9, 1837, in an unmarked grave in the Alton City Cemetery, the location known by a fl man, William "Scotch" Johnston, who assisted in the burial.
		For a moment in 1837, Alton, Illinois, was the scene of a battle for freedom that was felt across the nation.
	www.altonweb.com /history/lovejoy (713 words)

	Featured at Brian's Belly: Alton Brown
		Alton Brown is the creator, writer and host of "Good Eats," a cooking show that is currently beginning its seventh season on Food Network.
		The user-friendly Alton Brown is highly regarded over at Slashdot, a recent feature in Wired magazine called Alton "the mad scientist of the culinary world," and Brian's Belly called him "the Buckaroo Banzai of food science" (we're hoping to be quoted somewhere).
		A Google search for "Alton Brown" yields more results than one for "Emeril LaGasse." Although that is not defining, it shows that Alton is a chef that scores big points with the tech-savvy Internet generation.
	www.briansbelly.com /featured/altonbrown (2014 words)

	Alton, Illinois (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alton, Illinois is a historic community situated upon the Mississippi River thirty minutes northeast of downtown St. Louis.
		Alton homes offer everything from stately 19th Century mansions to smartly styled contemporary condominiums and apartments, from elegant single family construction of the early and middle 20th Century to clusters of spacious homes of the 1990s.
		Alton's rich history is resplendently portrayed in the abundance of grand old homes of the Victorian era that cling to steep hillsides.
	www.villageprofile.com /illinois/alton/alton1.html (2865 words)

	Alton Brown Bio : Hosts & Celebrity Chefs : TV : Food Network
		Alton Brown's flair in the kitchen developed early with guidance from his mother and grandmother, a budding culinary talent he skillfully used later "as a way to get dates" in college.
		Switching gears as an adult, Alton spent a decade working as a cinematographer and video director, but realized that he spent all his time between shoots watching cooking shows which he found to be dull and uninformative.
		Alton Brown's Gear for Your Kitchen, his long-awaited homage to tools and gadgetry, was published by STC in September 2003 and was nominated for both a James Beard Award for Best Cookbook in the Tools & Techniques category and an IACP Cookbook Award in the Food Reference/Technical category.
	www.foodnetwork.com /food/alton_brown/0,1974,FOOD_9782,00.html (406 words)

	Descendants of Matthew Alton (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Matthew Alton and his wife, Elizabeth Mary Downing moved to Kansas circa 1870 and settled near Osage Mission, later renamed Saint Paul, Kansas, on a farm where they raised their family.
		Matthew Alton was born on 2 Feb 1829 in Dublin, Ireland, according to his death certificate, and in young manhood came to the United States with his mother and several brothers.
		Elizabeth made a trip to California in 1913, the year her granddaughter, Genevieve (Alton) Molloy, was born.
	home.comcast.net /~cecil.alton/mattalt.htm (795 words)

	Attractions in Alton and Godfrey, Illinois including West Alton, Missouri
		Alton is the largest town in the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Byway area and is rich in history.
		The Alton Museum of History and Art and the Koenig House are examples of the historic architecture that can be found throughout Alton and the surrounding area.
		West Alton, MO acres of wetland area managed by the Corps of Engineers across the Clark Bridge from downtown Alton.
	www.greatriverroad.com /Cities/Alton/attractionsNalton.htm (791 words)

	Amazon.com: I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking: Books: Alton Brown (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alton successfully apples his scientific approach to baking, but he has done the ultimate scientific task of illuminating great explanations of baking techniques by classifying them by mixing method.
		Alton has compounded this insight with a novel device in the design of his book that prints the `master recipe' for the eight mixing methods on flyleaves that can be folded over pages to appear beside the details of the individual recipes.
		Alton is a great exponent of both metric measurements and of weighing in place of volumetric measurements.
	www.amazon.com /Im-Just-Here-More-Food/dp/1584793414 (2685 words)

	Descendants of Five Alton Brothers (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The five known Alton brothers are possibly descendants of Abial Alton, born circa 1775-1794.
		George W. Alton was born in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, on June 2, 1825, and died in Eden township, Fayette County, Iowa, on January 26, 1909.
		Cyrus Dennison Alton was born in West Almond, Allegany County, New York, on March 14, 1834, and died in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, on September 4, 1917.
	home.comcast.net /~cecil.alton/abial.htm (771 words)

	Alton Poor Law Union and Workhouse
		In 1793, Alton erected a new workhouse on Anstey Road.
		Alton Poor Law Union was formed on 2nd April 1835.
		In 1869, Alton Union was enlarged by the addition of parishes from the former Headley Incorporation which had been dissolved along with the other remaining Gilbert Unions.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Alton/Alton.shtml (828 words)

	Alton, New Hampshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA.
		Alton includes the village of Alton Bay, a long time resort located beside Lake Winnipesaukee.
		By 1840, the village of Alton existed at the town's center.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alton,_New_Hampshire (673 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Alton (Illinois)
		The Diocese of Alton includes that part of Illinois lying south of the northern limits of the counties of Adams, Brown, Cass, Menard, Sangamon, Macon, Moultrie, Douglas, and Edgar, and north of the southern limits of the counties of Madison, Bond, Fayette, Effingham, Jasper, and Crawford.
		at Alton, 2 October, 1868, attended the Pont-a-Mousson Seminary, but emigrated to Cincinnati, where he found an opportunity of continuing his studies in view of the priesthood to which he was raised, 16 March, 1836, by Bishop Purcell.
		At Alton the bishop found before him 58 churches, five in course of erection; 30 stations visited by 28 priests; six young men studying for the ministry; two female academies, and a population of about 50,000.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01367c.htm (943 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of Alton - Main Page
		Alton is a town in Penobscot County, incorporated on March 9, 1844 from a portion of Argyle Plantation. In 1863, and again in 1871, it ceded land to Old Town.
		Originally known as Township No. 3, it was bought from the Indians, then part was set aside for Waterville (now Colby) College in 1815.
		Alton's first U.S. Census showed 252 people in 1850 and more than double (531) in 1860. But the post-Civil War period burst the boom balloon and the population fell steadily to an all-time low of 209 in 1920.
	www.maine.gov /local/penobscot/alton (102 words)

	Robert Wadlow, World's Tallest Man, Alton, Illinois
		Robert Pershing Wadlow was born in Alton in 1918, a normal-size baby, but soon his perky pituitary gland triggered abnormal growth.
		At the age of 13, already 7 ft. 4 in., he was proclaimed the world's biggest Boy Scout.
		Alton's business leaders can be forgiven if they sometimes sit in Robert's chair, musing over the fate that makes some men big while others suffer shortsightedness and shortfalls.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /attract/ILALTwadlow.html (470 words)

	Alton Community
		It was first recorded in 716 AD but it is around 1000 AD that the first Alton Castle in mentioned.
		The surrounding area of Alton and the Churnet Valley nearby provide some of the best walks to be found in North Staffordshire with the view from Toothill being particularly spectacular.
		The old railway line which was part of the old "Knotty Railway" linking Alton with Uttoxeter, Stafford and the south is now a footpath which follows the River Churnet down the length of the valley with the view of Alton Castle forming a superb backdrop.
	www.alton-staffs.co.uk /history.php (281 words)

	Alton Brown on Ma.gnolia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alton Brown is host of the Food Network's "Good Eats" as well as the author of several popular cookbooks.
		Alton attended the New England Culinary Institute in Montpelier, VT, but during his years as a culinary student and throughout the restaurant and catering jobs that followed, he couldn't forget about television.
		Not only do they feature Alton's recipes, but all of the recipies at cookingforengineers.com are great for the guy who loves his data analysis.
	ma.gnolia.com /people/AltonBrown (360 words)

	Alton News
		Alton Police Officer Sam Riney says his seatbelt kept him from being thrown through the windshield when a drunken driver crashed head-on into his squad car last year.
		Alton, Illinois, wants Mississippi Lime Company to pay back the $285,000 in financial help that the city gave it to finalize a land deal eight years ago.
		A stretch of the new Highway 367 leading from north St. Louis County to Alton opened Saturday afternoon, allowing motorists to cruise on the roadway without facing a battery of traffic signals.
	www.topix.net /city/alton-il (674 words)

	STLtoday - News - Law & Order
		ALTON -- Madison County prosecutors today charged an Alton teen with two felonies for allegedly shooting a pellet gun at a school bus and striking the bus driver in the cheek.
		Bell and a friend had been shooting the pellet gun at area houses and randomly chose the bus as a target, he said.
		Bell had been released from jail one day before the shooting after he was charged with burglarizing three cars in Alton and stealing a pickup.
	www.stltoday.com /stltoday/news/stories.nsf/laworder/story/558A0A8AA8C688BD86257393007F1DE5?OpenDocument (222 words)

	Alton Towers
		Alton Towers is a division of Tussauds Theme Parks Limited.
		Alton Towers reserves the right to make alterations and corrections to the information contained in this website at any time without notice.
		By accessing this website you agree that Alton Towers will not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss arising from the use of the information and material contained in this website or from your access of other material on the internet via web links from this site.
	www.alton-towers.co.uk /resort/legal.asp (314 words)

	ALTON HAUNTINGS GHOST TOURS
		According to legend, the author Mark Twain once called Alton "a dismal little river town", largely thanks to the dark history that the city had already endured prior to its heyday as a thriving river port.
		The Alton Hauntings Tour is an entertaining and spine-tingling trip into the history and hauntings of Alton.
		The Alton Hauntings Tours are History and Hauntings Walking Tours of the old Riverfront Area of Alton and Visit a Collection of the Most Haunted Sites in the City.
	www.altonhauntings.com (1203 words)

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