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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
5
A WWII era roster list details many service members and units across the U S Navy Army Air Force and Coast Guard. It names Walter R Meyer Harold W Fusster Max M Hayes Wilfred Foster Earl EB Del and numerous others with assignments from 8th Army at Port Lewis to Camp Kearny Fort Ord and Great Lakes reflecting nationwide postings and roles in aviation infantry signals and support units.
A religious sermon extols the Bible as humanity’s greatest record and strength while a dense military roster lists numerous soldiers by rank and name, reflecting a paper page combining spiritual reflection with wartime personnel notes. The document names many soldiers including privates and sergeants, followed by a passage stressing faithful Bible reading for strength.
A church notice lists questions guiding reflection for worship, referencing Mark, Romans, Matthew, John, I John, James, John, Jude and Wrov. 27:1. Pastor Chas. E. Dunolevy signs the message urging personal commitment and ongoing spiritual inquiry.
The notice announces a Union Sunday School at 10:00 on Sunday with a Children s Day service on June 13 at 11 00 AM including presentation and dedication of the American Flag by the Young People All who can attend are urged to be present The Women s Association will meet with Mrs Bowman Hostel residents include Bert Slocum Henrietta Guyer Tom Culio Jud Harding Program leaders are Mrs John Duncan and Mrs Max Hayes TM Hargreaves Pastor
St Josephs Church holds Mass every Sunday at 7 30 and 10 30 with a 9 00 service at Williamsheild. Catechism classes and choir practice follow on Sunday mornings at 9 45 led by Father Thomas C Garrison, pastor.
Hughey Keogh reflects on a new year amid two pennant races and wartime realities. He notes 25,000 of 100,000 youths aged 18 to 19 fail physicals, and many star athletes are unfit for service. Examples include Greg Rice Craig Wood Leo Durocher Byron Nelson, with defects ranging from spine issues to eye problems and ear injuries. The piece critiques youth training and the draft process, urging informed public understanding.
The U S Department of Agriculture outlines a twofold wartime plan to train non farm high school students in farm work aims to introduce rural life and teach specific skills. Courses run in schools nationwide this spring with on job training on farms where needed.
The article notes 80 million gallons of canned fruit juices consumed yearly and suggests new markets for watermelon products. It discusses rind use for pickles, seed oil research, and waste from cantaloupes and muskmelons. It cites 61 million watermelons marketed annually with 2 million unharvested, and mentions Colorado cantaloupe seed waste and drying melons for cattle feed.
Poisoned crops pests can be destroyed with toxic substances if properly applied and vegetables and fruits are washed after harvest. For potatoes and root crops not used for food, wash thoroughly and spray or dust within 15 or 30 days before picking. Poison remains on plants longer when dry.
Christian Science churches denounced ancient and modern necromancy and mesmerism during Sunday’s Lesson Sermon. The Golden Text from Isaiah 50 7 urged unwavering faith, with II Timothy 4 7 18 and passages from Science and Health urging combatting error and pressing on to the crown of rejoicing.
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