Christmas party for Intermediate Department at church
Social and Personal notes report the Intermediate Department of the Methodist church inviting full attendance at a Christmas party in the church segment at 7 30 Thursday evening. Other items note Miller's planned visit with F Miller in Morriston and Navy V 12 student Thomas C Jobe home for holidays before Texas trip and return to Norman Oklahoma. Col Harry J Lemley Jr of San Antonio heads OMGUS demobilization in Berlin with a long service record and multiple decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Department of E
Methodist
Thomas C. Jobe
University of Oklahoma
Texas
Norman
Oklahoma
Jobe
Pacific
Armed Forces Division
Office of Military Government For
Germany
U. S
Berlin
Harry J. Lemley, Jr
E. Hermosa Jr
San Antonio
Lemley
Judie
Harry J. Lemley
Ark. O
OMGUS
U.S
West Point
Naples-Foggia
Rome- Arno
France
Rhineland
Europe
Christmas Guests Gather in Washington Area Families
Local residents welcomed relatives from across the country for the Christmas holiday. Visitors included Samuel Smith from Los Angeles and Mr and Mrs Truman Humphries from Shreveport, with many others from Idabel Prescott Gastonia Houston and Richmond spending time with family in Hope Little Rock and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Smith
Los Angeles
Alifornia
Washington
Truman Humphries
Barbara
Dianne
Shreveport
Louisiana
Humphries
W. B. Ruggles
Jimmy Cook
Houston
Texas
Hope
Little Rock
Mrs. Graydon Anthony
Bonnie
Rebecca
Graydon, Jr
W. W. White
Ethelyene
Wilfred
Murfreesboro
J. W. Anthony
Carrel Sells 2 Duplexes on South Walnut Street
Tom Carrel announced the sale of two duplex apartment houses on South Walnut street to Mr. and Mrs. J F McDowell. The sale was made Monday, December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Carrel
South Walnut Street
J. F. McDowell
American women urged to oppose fraternization with enemy nations
Ruth Millett urges American women to protest fraternization by U S soldiers with Japanese and German women. She argues it is ugly and unpatriotic, saying the wartime excuse of death risk is gone and women must voice disapproval to uphold moral standards.
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Ruth Millett
NEA
Japan
Germany
Questions and Answers from 1945 Historical Quiz
A wartime quiz lists co nets discovered in 1945 as three, du Toit IV du Twi IV and Friend Peltier. Chinese Communists number about 1 200 000 controlling over 100 000 000 in North China. German civilians killed in air attacks total 900 000 with 100 000 injured and 7 800 000 made homeless. Juan Negrin is named as the last Premier of Spain under the Republic and recently visited by U S officials. U S authorities permit Japanese to take capital of Korea up to 1000 yen.
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du Toit
Peltier
China
Juan Negrin
Spain
Republic
U S. State Department
U. S
Korea
The Doctor Says Common Colds Seasonal Patterns
Dr. William A. O Brien summarizes that common colds rise starting August and peak in January February and April, spread by coughs and shared items, with virus incubation of 12 to 72 hours. Symptoms include runny nose sore throat and headaches. most colds last about a week and bed rest at onset can shorten duration and reduce losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. O'Brien
NEA
Gift Inquiry After Delayed Christmas Parcel
A reader notes a Christmas gift sent weeks earlier and asks how to confirm delivery. The suggested approach is to write and inquire if the present arrived, acknowledging possible lost mail and avoiding premature conclusions about the recipient's forgetfulness. The piece ends with a general reflection on valuing medical advice versus personal guidance.
Love Is More Than Emotion in Dorothy Dix Advice
In Dorothy Dix s column readers discuss love beyond emotion, arguing marriage requires suitability and responsibility over thrill. A reader asks how to handle a rumor of engagement from an 18 year old, with Butch advising immediate breakup. The column also notes natural beauty over makeup for young girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Miss Dix
Butch
Fragmentary Bible Verse Note
A brief text mixing a Bible verse from Matthew about Jesus and an unrelated line about tomorrow to a unknown person or source. The fragment includes the word Weisse and references a biblical name Jesus and salvation.
Unity and Responsibility Amid Labor and War
A collection of quotes on labor union accountability, national unity, and wartime responsibility from leaders including Muncie editorials, Chilean president Juan Antonio Rios, Norwegian ambassador Wilhelm Morganstierne, a Bismarck Tribune note on American unity, and Ned H. Dearborn of the National Safety Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemisphere
Juan Antonio Rios
Chile
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
U. S Cruiser Augusta Damaged in Heavy Seas
Army spokesman said the cruiser Augusta was considerably damaged three days ago while serving as a troop transport. It put into Portsmouth for repairs and all troops aboard were sent back to their staging area. No further details were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadon
Augusta
United States
Portsmouth
Universal Military Training for Global Peace
General Marshall argues that true security requires a global approach beyond national defense. He warns against treating security as war policy, highlights the dangers of militarism, and urges international cooperation and readiness to prevent future catastrophes. He recalls past lessons and the need to prepare to defend national interests against any threat.
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Washinton
Clausewitz
Frederica
Prussia
Germany
Otlligerent Tegany
Japan
Dumbarton Oaks
San Francisco
Hitler
United States of America
Roosevelt
United States
Europe
France
Pershing
Genome Bean
New Mexico Honors ex Local Woman
Ada Lafferty Capurani, former Miss Ada Lafferty, is named First Lady by Hobbs civic clubs for wartime service. She aided Red Cross and Liberty Bond drives in World War I, served in the county school system, and later worked with the American Red Cross and the American Women's Volunteer Service during World War II. She maintains an office to assist service returnees and dependants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Capurani
Ada Lafferty
A. J. Lafferty
Lafferty
Hempstead County
Civic Clubs
Hobbs
New Mexico
Capurani
John H. Arnold
Paper Pickup in Hope Thursday by Scouts and city
On Thursday December 27 the Boy Scouts and the City of Hope will collect waste paper. Place all waste paper at the curb before 9 o clock Thursday morning. Your cooperation will be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
City of Hope
Bans Foreign Music for Sake of Jobs
James C. Petrillo head of the American Federation of Musicians urged a ban on foreign broadcasts by American radio stations to protect jobs. He noted the rule excludes Canada and non commercial religious programs and warned stations against defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Petrillo
Canada
Musicians Union
Chiang's Son Heads to Moscow for Sino Soviet Talks
The Chinese press reports Chiang Chung-Kuo eldest son of Chiang Kai-Shek left for Moscow on Tuesday to be consulted on Sino Soviet issues amid Big Three discussions in Moscow. Official quarters refused to confirm the report. A government spokesman said no comment on Soviet withdrawal from Manchuria by the scheduled date.
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Chungking
Chiang Chung-Kuo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Moscow
Young
Chiang
Manchuria
Foreign Office
Haiphong
Indo-China
France
Jap Plot to Assassinate MacArthur Debunked by Army
Tokyo dispatch says the reported plot to kill General MacArthur was dismissed as a Japanese misinterpretation of violence and honor. Brig. Gen. Elliott Thorpe noted the petition originated with a journalist in Col. Wheeler’s office and no organized movement or immediate security change followed.
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Macarthur
Army
Chris Cunningham
Tokyo
Gen. MacArthur
Col
Herbert B. Wheeler
Toichiro Araki
Gen
Yamashita
Hari Kiri
Araki
Counter-intelligence Corps
Elliott Thorpe
Westerly
R. L
The
United Press
Wheeler
M. P
Thorpe
Japan
J W Sites of Columbus Dies at 68
J W Sites of Columbus died Tuesday evening at his home after a long illness. He was a lifelong Columbus resident and ran a general merchandise store. He was a Baptist and member of Modern Woodmen. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Ethel Edwards of California and Mrs Gerald Carter of Bluff City Arkansas three sons Marion Fred Columbus and Walter at the Veterans Hospital Mormonis Tenn one brother Rev L M Sites of Kansas City and one sister Mrs B D Mitchell of Columbus Funeral at the Baptist church in Columbus Thursday at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sites
Columbus
Baptist Church
Modern Woodman
Ethel Edwards
Calif
Gerald Carter
Bluff City
Ark
Marion
Fred
Walter
Veterans Hospital
Mormonis
Mormonis, Tenn
Rev. L. M. Sites
Kansas City
B. D. Mitchell
the Baptist Church
Street car crash shocks downtown San Francisco crowd
A street car collided with a navy shore patrol wagon on a busy downtown street in San Francisco. Dozens of sailors on the sidewalks jeered the operator as the crash drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Navy
Gleason Found Dead in Local Home Death Report Unfolds
Police said actors friends reported Gleason, known for All Quiet on the Western Front and other films, had been in good spirits shortly before he died at a local residence. Investigators continue to review circumstances surrounding the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleason
Auto Crash Kills Maj. Lamar Sellers in Mississippi
Greenwood Mississippi December 26 authorities probe a head on collision near here that claimed the life of Maj. Lamar Sellers Sr 48 former president of the Clarksdale Cotton Exchange. Noel B Pittman of Lambert Miss died at Greenwood hospital while Pittman's wife is critically injured and unconscious. Sellers recently returned to his cotton business after Army Air Forces discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood, Miss
Lamar Sellers
Clarksdale
Miss
Army Air Forces
Air Corps
Soldier Son of Actor Gleason Dies in a Fall
Sgt. Russell Gleason age 36, son of actor James Gleason, died after falling from the fourth floor of the Hotel Sutton in New York, a venue used by the army as barracks. The incident occurred last night and authorities investigate the cause of the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleason
New York
Russell Gleason
James Gleason
Sutton
Dallas Lt. Morris Sends Christmas Cheer From Germany
Lt Jack Morris spending his fourth Christmas away from home orders a Dallas hotel taxi service to deliver a surprise package for his mother and sisters including a special menu centerpiece music corsages and gifts such as nylon hose. Any leftover money will fund a New Year dinner and a Cotton Bowl ticket for a G I stationed far from home.
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Dallas
Jack Morris
Nellie Morris
Grace
Nell
Germany
Morris
G.I
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Morriston
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Nancy Ropin
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Patsy Ann
Joan Isit
Hosea Garrett
Gastonia
North Carolina
Garrett
Mary Lemley
Mr. Garrett
H.J F. Garrett
Fliss Florine Miller
Richmond
C W. Tarpley
Charlotte Tarpley
James Miller
C. W. Tarpley
Flor
Moroline
Kelvinator
Walker Appliance CO
S. Elm
Bob Elmore
Ginny Simms
Cheriie
Coburn
Margaret Lindsay
Tom Neal
Carrel
McDowe
Crescent Drug
Frank Douglas
S. Main
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Jesus
Wilhelm Morganstierne
Norway
Bismarck
N. D
U. S. Army
Secretary of War
NEA Service
Loa
War Department
Marshall
Adolf Hitler
Committee of Congress
Latin America
Belgium
Russia
Siberia
Africa
Philippines
Burma
America
Great Britain
Ussr
Poland
Atlantic Ocean
Goering
J. W. Sites of
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Hall’s Hat Shop
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