Army Service Jobs Offered Here December fifteenth sixteenth
Army Service Forces rep Lt Col George L Dubord says urgent demand for women to serve in government positions such as typists stenographers and clerks with low qualifications. Interviews and civil service exams will be held in the U S Employment Service Lampe Building from 8 am to 4 pm December 15 and 16 for women seventeen and a half or older not employed in essential industries. Entrance salary 1752 a year with benefits and dormitory living near the Pentagon.
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George L. Dubord
Army Service Forces
Warington
D. C
Dubord
Huron
U. S. Employment Service
Lampe
Army
Pentagon
Washington
Fort Snelling
Minn
War Artment
U.S
South Pacific
United States
Percy Jones General Hospital
Battle Creek
Mich
First U S War News Published In Spain
News from the Tarawa battle reach Spain as the first American dispatches published there. William Hipple of the Associated Press filed the report, marking a shift from prior German sources. Sena distributes cooperation with the American embassy.
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Spain
Madrad
Washington Dispatch
Sena
Special Service
American News
William Hipple
Associated Press
Draft Boards Turn On The Heat Over Strikes Absentees
Saginaw County draft board No 3 resigned in protest against Selective Service policies deeming many war plant workers as draft dodgers. Members John P Schuch Hugo E Braun and George Holpoinb argued excess deferments in defense plants could be filled by women with short training. Lansing official Samuel Pepper to review letter. Kansas City board 16 voted no strike pledge urging certification for induction if workers leave war plants, aiming to settle disputes at the negotiating table.
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Saginaw
Mich
Draft Board No
Havens
War Industries
John ‘P. Schuch
Hugo E. Braun
George Holpoinb
Public War Department
Lansing
Lit
Samuel D. Pepper
Selective Service
Ararey
Kansas City
B. H. Henley
McMullen Named Firestone Manager in Huron
Co L McMullen of Bismark North Dakota has been transferred to Huron to take over the Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store at Fifth and Dakota Avenue South. He replaces C W Maynes who moves to Fargo as truck and tractor representative for Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. McMullen, with the company five years, recently completed a five week training in Akron Ohio and is a member of the Elks Lodge. He and his wife and two daughters will reside in the former Maynes home at 1059 Beach Avenue Southeast. Massachusetts has the Mayflower in its official flower.
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The
Elks Lodge
Maynes
Fargo
McMuller
Beach Avenue Southeast
Ration calendar details stamps and expiration dates
Office of Price Administration warns stamps must stay in books when obtaining commodities. Lists expiration through Jan 1944 for Brown and Green stamps, sugar, shoes, fuel oil, gasoline, tires and inspections with specific dates and book numbers. All coupons must be endorsed on receipt.
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Office of Price Administration
Mrs Daugherty Honored At Wellington Birthday Dinner
Mrs Archie Parmely of St Lawrence hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs George Daugherty in Wellington on Sunday. Guests included the Parmelys, Mr and Mrs George Daugherty, and Mrs John Henninger of Miller, with a coffee party at 4 pm hosted by Mrs Henninger. Out of town guest Mrs Maude Jamiseon of Miller attended.
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Wellington
Archie Parmely
St. Lawrence
George Daugherty
Parmely
John Henninger
Miller
Japanese Sub Sinks Cargo Vessel Then Wrecks Lifeboats
Midshipman Maurice W Price of Tulsa reports two 308 foot Japanese submarines sank a cargo ship and looted lifeboats. They seized charts signal lights rations sails and masts and broke oars before submerging. Eleven of forty one crewmen remained missing after Henry Knox’s prior sinking. two died in lifeboats.
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Los Angeles
Maurice, W. Price
Tulsa
Oklo
Wax Shipping Administration
Price
Henry Knox
Persian Gulf
Legion Auxiliary Joint Christmas Party Held in Wessington
Wessington December 8 The American Legion and its Auxiliary held a joint Christmas party at the community hall on December 2. The two organizations met separately for business then shared lunch prepared by Mr and Mrs Delbert Major and Mr and Mrs Leo McNerney. Gifts were exchanged and the legion presented district commander Lawrence Spicer with a billfold.
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Wessington
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Delbert Major
Leo. McNerney
The
Legion
Lawrence Spicer
Highmore Students Win Speaking Contest
Highmore students win district declamatory contest in Pierre. Gladys Rock and Merrie Swanson earn superior ratings in oratory and humorous pieces, Marilyn Matteson shines in dramatics, Janet Holtzman and Jean Bailey receive excellent ratings in poetry, and Highmore takes the team award.
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Highmorse
Pierre
Gladys Rock
St. Lawrence
Marilyn Matteson
Highmore
Merrie Swanson
Janet Holtzman
Jean Bailey
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McMullen
Firestone
Massachusetts
Tarawa
Kher
U.S. Marime Corps
Orry Brown
Itc
TIRE
Laurence S. Betts
Waibul'r
Wessington Legion
KruGon
ExuGen
KraGon
KraGoem-wold By & AL Humphrey's
Dakeia
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