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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
3
The piece notes how Americans and Australians share traits from British stock and describes wartime life in Australia. It covers geography, climate, and harsh desert regions, plus home front shortages in food, fuel, clothing, and comforts. It cites 913,000 in the armed forces and 600,000 in factories, with austerity measures affecting meals, groceries, and travel.
The piece recounts social ties between U S soldiers and Australian and New Zealand communities during wartime, noting cordial exchanges, romance, and concerns over pay, customs, and gender dynamics. It discusses Australian attitudes, sporting culture, and the future potential of Australia as a destination for migrants and American veterans.
Chief Petty Officer Lowell Rudy and Miss Alice Drew were united in a formal ceremony at Our Lady of Lourdes church Armadale Australia. Attendants were Petty Officer Waldo Gustafson and Miss Lila Drew. The groom had arrived two weeks earlier and married a girl he met on the docks.
A compact notice outlines the May 21 lesson topics and associated scripture passages. It cites a protected education project credited to an international organization and an individual contributor.
Paul in Corinth earns bread as a tentmaker while preaching in the synagogue and then to Gentiles. He highlights that love is indispensable, incomparable, and immutable, aligning with I Corinthians 13 and I John 4. Jesus’ redeeming grace forms true fellowship and witness.
Pattern No. 8643 comes in sizes 11 to 18 with 335 yards needed for size 12 and 4 yards trim. Pattern No. 8615C offers sizes 2 to 6 years, size 3 needs 2 yards of 35 inch material and 8 yards trim. Pattern No. 8615 available in sizes 11 to 19 with size 13 requiring 344 yards of 39 inch fabric and 11 yards trim. War conditions delay some orders. send orders to it.
An elderly burro named Ned, 44 years old, is believed to be the oldest burro in the United States. Ned, owned by Charlie Willard of Cottonwood, sits in the street and has the run of the town. Locals say Westerners nickname the burro the mountain canary for its peculiar bray.
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