Courthouse Records: Warranty Deeds and Marriage License
Deeds recorded with names Chas T Ware to E B Dugger for $10 a lot in G&S Maggie Faris et al to George B Ford for $257.22 lot 6 block 173 G&S Florence Hardin et vir to T Curtis for $3600 east 70 feet of several lots in Madden area. Marriage license issued for Armand D Pickett and Louise Faulkner.
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Chas
T. Ware
E. B. Dugger
G&s
Maggie Faris
George B Ford
Florence Hardin
T. Curtis
W. Hinds
Mays
Madden
Armand D. Pickett
Louise Faulkner
Wartime restrictions dull joys of youth in Wartime America
A roundup of brief wartime vignettes from across the United States notes how rationing and shortages affect daily life. Stories include Fire Chief Gwinner driving children to a WPA nursery, willing circuses of saddles for travel, escaped prisoners, bridge delays, a water works chief embarrassed by a fire, and other small wartime ironies from Arkansas to Alaska.
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Associated Press
Hannibal
Gwinner
Rationing Boosts Sardis Merchant as Buggy Sells
In Sardis Mississippi a long stock buggy with harness and whip sold for cash amid wartime rationing and fewer automobiles. The vendor had kept the buggy in stock for 21 years, and the sale signals improving business despite shortages.
Labor Leader Carey Tops 1941 Honor Scroll Selections
The magazines committee chose Carey for its honor scroll praising a “right thinking” labor leader who had led for four years in a strong labor organization. Other top ten include Lamory Laumeister, a 26 year old scientist who made Wake Island habitable with chemicals for vegetation and Glenn McPherson, a 31 year old Canadian lawyer turned government expert on avoiding legal entanglements from war financing. Drew Midleton, 28, AP foreign correspondent, also listed.
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Council of National Defense
Carey
Lamory Laumeister
Wake Island
Glenn McPherson
Whisky Stills Retool for War Ethyl Alcohol
Washington January 9 government orders divert about sixty percent of distilling capacity to produce 180 proof ethyl alcohol from grain to aid war needs. Five years of whisky supply now in storage. immediate shortages expected as distilleries stop rye and bourbon. Molasses based industrial alcohol previously dominant is reduced as grain alcohol expands.
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Washington
America
OPM
Colin Kelly Tops Nation's 1941 Outstanding Young Men
CHICAGO Jan 9 Colin P Kelly Jr 26-year-old army flier who died destroying a Japanese battleship off Luzon was named first on the nations 10 outstanding young men of 1941 Future magazine placed his name atop the annual list alongside Orson Welles Nelson Rockefeller and James B Carey Also cited were Welles rise to film eminence with Citizen Kane and Rockefellers role in inter American cultural relations Kelly's widow said he would have welcomed the honor recognizing officers worldwide and his sacrifice for protecting lives at home
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Chicago
Upi
Colin P. Kelly
Luzon
America
Future
U. S
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kelly
Orson Welles
Nelson Rockefeller
inter-American Relations
James B. Carey
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Red Cross
Colin
United States Army
Welles
Sam Goldwyn
Cecil B. DeMille
Joan Barrymore
Charles Chaplin
Rockefeller
United States
Chinese Troops Move Up in British Burma
Chinese troops in British Burma are moving to designated positions and more units are ready to enter if summoned. The spokesman said the main force is in northern Burma and declined to specify how far south toward Rangoon they would proceed.
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Chungking
British Burma
Burma
Rangoon
Brother of Local Man Dies in Crash
Dudley McLilvan brother of Principal R B Norman of the high school was killed in an automobile accident yesterday. Norman learned of the death by telegram and funeral services were set for this afternoon. The article notes McKilvan as a prominent Haskell stockman and mentions other historical figures in a clippings-style string.
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Dudley Mcllivan
R. B. Norman
Norman
McKilvan
Haskell Stockman
Revival Series Opens at Adkisson Memorial Church
Rev. Charles Smith of Bethany Oklahoma opened evangelistic services at the Adkisson Memorial Church of the Nazarene at 90 McMasters Street. Services will be held each evening at 7 30 o clock through the week ending with a closing service on Sunday.
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Adkisson Memorial Church
Charles Smith
Bethany Okla
Adkisson
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