Nationwide aluminum drive launched for defense needs
The government mobilizes a door knocking campaign to collect 20 million pounds of aluminumware from kitchens nationwide. Over a million volunteers seek pots pans and scrap including auto parts to be smelted for aircraft engines tanks ships and other weapons.
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Washington
America
Civilian Defense Office
Treasury
OCS
Sioux City
Mount Vernon
N. Y
New York City
Children Picnic at Delano Park Sponsored by WPA
Twenty four members of the Mickey Mouse Club enjoyed an all day picnic at Delano Park. The group was led by Mrs Anna Blackwell and Hollis Maples with help from Mr and Mrs Grafton Lyle. Readables include Wynell Eubanks Mary Edwith Eubanks Eloise Lemmond Ruth Ransom and others.
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Somerville
Mickey Mouse Club
Delano Park
W. P. A. Recreation Project
Anna Blackwell
Hollis Maples
Grafton Lyle
Wynell Eubanks
Mary Edwith Eubanks
Eloise Lemmond
Ruth Ransom
Mary Reese
Margery Reese
Sue Wallace
Imogene Johnson
Betty Jo Maples
Jane Wade
Donnie Maples
Evelyn
Barbara
Betty Blackwell
Max Wallace
Buddy Ransom
Jimmy Johnson
Vesey McGee
Walter Wade
Joe Collier
Wayne Maxwell
Buster Speegle
Salad dressing industry valued at 48 million dollars
Factory reports to the Census Bureau show the manufacture of salad dressing as a 48 million dollar industry by annual production value.
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Census Bureau
Night chase to the railroad tunnel in Potter farm danger
Henry Potter and John Jones track a gunman through rain soaked fields and fences. They reach the railroad tunnel and enter with a makeshift light ready to confront the shooter while obeying warnings from Henry’s family.
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Richard
Mrs. Potter
Jones
Henry
Mr. Potter
Harkness Place
King House
Hans Svenson
John Jones
Ex Minister Here Heard At Willoughby Church
Rev. Vance A. Gordon former Arcadia pastor preached on Jesus as a forceful historical figure. He contrasted Christ’s enduring influence with attempts to dismiss him, urging daily acknowledgment in work and home life. The text included reflections on Judas, Jerusalem, and Pilate, ending with a segue to cucumber recipes and culinary uses.
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Vance A. Gordon
Jacksonville
Arcadia
Fila
Willoughby Presbyterian
Gordon
Decatur
Sixth Avenue
West
Willoughby
Christ
Jesus
Stern Pialate
Pialate
Herod
Judas
Jerusalem
Peter
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Nati
Catchin
Cheeoo
Gene Akern
Puffle
Capitol
Jane Withers
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Katharne Aldridge
Buddy Pepper
Cain Street
Richard Houghton
Ives
Professor Bisbee
Baker Farm
Pop
Potters
Thunnel
Moterid
D. L. Mixson
Mgr
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
SK Chesterfiel
Scott
R. J. Scott
E.P. Sara
Charleston
West Virginia
Lincoln
Holland
Womah
Tropical
Subtropical
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