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Brimfield News in Brimfield, Illinois

18 Jun 1942

Page 8

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Brimfield News

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Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

8

Gray Eagle Tris Speaker Praises Lou Boudreau and War Duty

Tris Speaker, the Gray Eagle, reflects on Lou Boudreau’s rise with Cleveland while stressing wartime priorities. He recalls Boudreau’s youth, leadership, and potential, notes Bob Feller’s absence impacting the team, and praises Speaker’s own wartime service on a Cleveland draft board.

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Memory of Her Parent Inspired The 'Mother' of Father's Day

Mrs John Bruce Dodd of Spokane is credited with inspiring Father's Day during a Mother's Day sermon. She urged the idea to a pastor, then to the Spokane ministerial association, which spread quickly. She later became president of the International Father's Day association.

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John Bruce Dodd Spokane Wash Spokane Ministerial Association Dodd Washington
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Station Job Talk Opens Gates for Yard Worker

A yard master explains stock inspection to a Black applicant, detailing how trains must be locked through and axles tapped to test soundness. The man expresses interest in applying, showing eagerness to learn the inspection process and assist the inspector.

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Darky Elman
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