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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
4
The text reflects on peace as a prized goal for nations and individuals. It contrasts just and honorable peace with peace obtained through force, affirming liberty, equality, and faith. It suggests peace is valuable yet costly to secure and maintain, worthy for Americans to pursue.
A reader’s column shows a collage of social notes from December 1936 detailing visits, illnesses, homecomings, dances, and travels. Named residents include Mrs Anthony Anable, John V Groner, Mrs Charles Pateman, Miléced Shader, Clara Eva, Richardon, W A C Ewen, Proderic D Carter, J P Sedawick, Wynn Morris, and Howard Morris among others. Guests attend events in New York, New Hampshire, Florida, and Massachusetts, with mentions of hospital fundraisers, college clubs, and local society gatherings. The piece also notes twenty years ago entries from December 1921 and ten years ago from December 1931, and a shift in office switchboard staffing at Lord & Burnham.
The piece calls for accountability after replacing Navy Army and Air Force leaders in Hawaii pending an inquiry. It argues leadership must inspire public confidence amid war with Japan and cites neglect and surprise attack concerns. It notes the Japanese record and suggests the incident may unify the U S against Axis powers while condemning the foe's dishonor.
Local notices list extra shows for It Happens On Ice with appearances by Mrs. Murphy of Souther Street Mrs Gates of Sunniyside and other residents visiting Yonkers Albany Montclair and New York City. The piece mentions a wedding in New York and a performance at the Liberty Theatre along with matinee dates and theater events. It notes residents attending a cotition in Yonkers and a bicycle race at Madison Square Garden among social visits and winter moves.
Robert M Johnston and family celebrate a bustling season as Dobbs Ferry fills with thousands of Christmas plants. The display includes Lacie Christmas begonias, Lorraine wintering begonias, poinsettias, orange trees, Eng Tah Bollyees, ardisia, Jerusalem cherry, gardenia, and cut flowers. The operation markets baskets and miniature gardens and is endorsed by the Federation of Garden Clubs.
Ordi glaiolas chrysant saws in all shades feature at the seasonal display. Snap drag inp and sweet eas toming brighten the home as holiday aisles fill with festive flowers and tools.
Syracuse campus announces arrival of Helene D. Mr. and Mes 15 East Clinton joining the College of Fine Arts along with Donald W. Seus, son of Mr and Mrs, as two week holiday breaks conclude January 5 reopening Business Administration.
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