March of Dimes drives aid polio victims nationwide
The March of Dimes reports funds spent by the National Foundation and its chapters on transportation hospital care doctors and nurses equipment and therapy for polio patients. Average yearly treatment costs about 2500 with long term needs. Half of contributions stay local while the rest supports epidemic aid education and research.
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National Foundation
National Foundation For Epidemic Aid
Fort Worth Man Believed Oldest U.S. Mason
John J. Ray of Fort Worth, aged 100, is believed to be the oldest living member of the Masonic Lodge in the United States.
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John J. Ray
Fort Worth
Masonic Lodge
United States
Victory
Europe
Philippines
Far East
Czechoslovak cattle gift and world church aid
The Church of the Brethren donates 175 head of mainly Gurnseys and dulsteins to UNRRA for Czechoslovakia to rebuild war wrecked herds, with volunteers from many states funding and tending the project. The piece also notes awards to Dr John W Burton and a $19 million Protestant relief fund through the World Council of Churches and related bodies.
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Roger Roop
Union Bridge
Maryland
Church of the Brethren
UNRRA
Czechoslovakia
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Kansas
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Jesus
Vaclav Myslivec
Commission For World Council Service
World Council of Churches
Holland
Italy
France
Belgium
Greece
Norway
Finland
Gemany
Grea
Britain
Canada
Sweden
Switzerland
Australia
Europe
G. Bromley Oxman
New York
Friends of the City
Los Amigos de la Ciudad
Bolivia
Chaco
Clinica Americana
Harper Churches Invite Readers to Attend Sunday Services
Multiple local churches announce services and welcome parishioners including Methodist, St James Lutheran, Presbyterian and St Anthony’s. Social notes report visits from San Antonio and Claudcroft residents, with Masses at St Anthony’s and Holy Day reminders.
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Harper’s Churches
Holy Name Society
St. Anne’s Society
Big Inch oil pipeline links Texas to New Jersey
A 1254 mile conduit named the Big Inch extends from Longview Texas to Linden New Jersey. A street remark jokes about hiring practices seen in casual chatter overheard on a city corner.
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Longview
Texas
Linden
New Jersey
Lincoln plan challenged labor leaders as a simple remedy
The piece portrays James F Lincoln of Cleveland proposing a simple pay based on worker value to resolve labor management strife. It cites years of no layoffs or wage cuts, rising productivity, and lower prices, while dividends rise for worker-owners. The author questions the plan’s practicality and mocks critics.
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Truman
Mr. Lincoln
Lincoln
James F. Lincoln
Cleveland
Washington
Senate Investigating Committee
Billy
Ito
Fellows
Faith Nourishment Helps Keeps Belief From Starving
A reader shares how losing church attendance can erode faith and conscience. The note urges ongoing Bible study prayer and reflection to nourish faith, warning that worldly distractions and doubts threaten the gift of belief.
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Jesus
Visiting servicemen rate top priority at Gamble Stores
In Minneapolis the Gamble Stores headquarters gives GI visitors prompt individual attention with no lines or forms. The GI greeter escorts veterans through the offices, handling job inquiries and tax blanks with swift, personal service.
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Minneapolis
Gamble Stores
G.I
Ces
G.I. Joe
Jane
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