Health Crusade Opens In Huron
A Keep Well Crusade will be conducted in Huron as part of a national health drive by the Huron Life Underwriters Association. Carl F. Weir, president, announced the effort. Bill Wolter is named chair of the Keep Well Crusade Committee to mobilize underwriters to assist health authorities and civic groups in promoting personal health care and focal health activities.
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Keep Well
Huron Life Underwriters Association
Carl 4. Weir
Bill Wolterman
Weir
Iee
Heny Well
Thomas Farran
A Public’ Health Service
Paul Me
Mutt
Office of Civilian’ Defense, Health and Welfare
Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Keep Well Crusade urged to aid home front health
The Keep Well Crusade promotes basic health rules to support the home front as civilian doctors, dentists, and nurses are drawn to military service. Five rules cover diet, rest, regular medical checkups, cleanliness, and daily play to maintain public health amid wartime demands.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Parran
De Smet Man Receives Special Army Radio Training
Lawrence McKibben of De Smet was among 55 men in Camp Wallace Texas chosen for special training in radio work. He will be sent to the Stephens Hotel in Chicago for this assignment. He is the son of S McKibben and formerly superintendent of the local school buildings.
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Wallace
Tex
Lawrence McKibben
Stephens Hotel
Chicago
Lawrence
S. Mckibben
Army
County Commisioners Meet On 1943 Budget Proposal
The Board of County Commissioners met Tuesday to discuss the proposed county budget for 1943 and actions are set to be taken next Tuesday.
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de Smet DE Smet
Board of County
Five Leave From Willow Lake For Fort Snelling Draft
Willow Lake August 6 Special report lists five local youths who left Tuesday for Fort Snelling for the selective service physical exams. B. L. Landrigan Ralph Warner Douglas Playans Eugene Lentz Curtis Price and Dick Austin of Scarppoose Oregon, formerly of Willow Lake, are included in this month's draft. Francis and Vincent Lawles motor to Salt Lake City last week on business. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wagner and children visited near Wolsey. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Larsen of Butler Were visiting Mrs. Larsen's parents in Huron and Mr. Larsen's parents.
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Willow Lake
Sheffield Francis
Vincent Lawles
Salt Lake City
Ysaac Wagner
Wolsey
Raymond Larsen
Butler, Was
Larsen
Walter Carr
Sheffeld
Mr. Larsen
Huron
War Industries Gobble Up Steel Faster Than It Can Be Produced
The WPB warns steel demand now outpaces supply as shipyards and other war industries push beyond quotas. Production shifts strain ingot capacity, forcing choices between ships planes tanks and guns. Officials compare steel allotments to a deck of cards, with finite supply driving layoffs and contract cancellations.
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Burton Heath Ner ‘Service ‘Star
Washington
Nation’s-Steel
War Production Board
WPB
Higgins
New Orleans
Imen
Maritime Commission
Hitler
Ansis
Flashes Of Life And Oddities From War Era Briefs
Wartime notes from diverse towns report a candidate for Union County education chief seeking votes while away with the glider corps. A Worcester ration board rejects a request for one gallon of gasoline for a model airplane engine, citing no authority. A Georgia resident petitions to change his surname to Berry to avoid social jests. In San Francisco a plane scare leaves residents finding thousands of pill-like objects, prompting police and lab tests.
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Gaffney
S. C
Sarratt
Uncle Sam
Union County
Superintendent of Education
San Francisco
Boys buy war bonds with pets and sell for patriotism
In Seattle Ward Vas Voris 11 and his brother Milo 9 learned Uncle Sam needed money to beat Axis. They sold Pat their Shetland Pony for 10 dollars and bought war bonds, a quirky act of wartime patriotism noted in a local snippet.
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Seattle
Ward Vas Voris
Milo
Sam
Axis
Pat
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