Mrs. Stogdale, 89, of Oxford, bought the General Electric refrigerator in 1952 and it has since followed her family around the world.

My aunt and I decided to buy a new electric refrigerator with the money I had sent her from California; it was to be the first one in the family.

It is hard to believe that automobiles, radios, motion pictures, frozen foods, electric refrigerator, to mention only a few items, have come into common use within thirty years.