Thanksgiving Day Amid War Fronts Across United Nations
The Associated Press reports Thanksgiving observances among American troops abroad and at home with turkey musts for fighting men. Navy and Army supply details show 12,000,000 pounds of turkey for naval meals and per-man rations. chaplains hold non sectarian services at fronts, Notre Dame and Reims host Catholic rites, and ambassadors read the proclamation in Rome and London. Local observances include Plymouth mass celebrations and U.S. plants keeping production while stores close.
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States schedule fifth Thursday holiday observances
Tennessee Texas and Virginia will observe legal state holidays on the fifth Thursday in November while Arkansas cities Fort Smith and Fayetteville choose municipal observances. Georgia declares two Thanksgivings by governor's proclamation today and by state law next Thursday.
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Texas
Virginia
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Georgia
Fewer Federal Empl yees Urged by Scrivner
Washington November 23 Representative Scrivner of Kansas urges slashing federal workers from 800000 to 1000000, arguing there are about 3.3 million payroll employees nationwide. He says one civilian per three in the armed forces justifies drastic cuts to free workers for essential war industries and to reduce wartime power. He cites reports that some departments have staff idling to appear busy.
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Faculty Recital by Allie Merle Conger at Fraser Theater
The School of Fine Arts announces a piano recital by Allie Merle Conger on Monday evening in Fraser theater. Conger, a popular piano faculty member and associate professor, with training at Union University and the Indianapolis Conservatory, has studied under renowned teachers. Prior to KU in 1928 she taught at Baylor College and directed music at St Mary’s Hall, Burlington New Jersey. She has performed widely in Kansas and beyond, alongside her active teaching duties.
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Allie Merle Conger
Fraser Theater
Fathem Miss Conger
Union University
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Emil Liebling
Alexander Lambert
Ernest Hutcheson
Lee Patteson
University of Kansas
Baylor College
St. Mary’s Hall
Burlington
N. J
Hareum School
Bryn Mawr
Greenville Women’s College
Miss Conger
Thomas backs crop bill plan to revive federal insurance
Washington November 28 U S Sen Thomas D Okla yesterday endorsed a measure to revive the federal crop insurance program and broaden the plan to ensure producers against weather and market risks, aiming to strengthen farm support.
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D-Okla
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Revival at Stall Church Led by Rev W J Deckinger
The Rev W J Deckinger, pastor of Worden Church, will hold a revival from November 27 to December 3. Music will be provided each evening. Services begin at 8:30 PM on weekday evenings. Sunday service schedule will follow.
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W. J. Deckinger
Worden
Sermon Time and Church Leaders Amid Stull Notes
A fragment notes a sermon at 8 15 led by Pastor Be rch with mentions of Senay ape st i ore and Stull. The readable text records a church service time and associated names.
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Pastor Berch
Ito, Ing
Eet Senay
Home and rad equipment service ad with Army signal line
An ad offering home equipment service and radio repair by H. Higgins with 77 years experience in care and Army Signal Co background. Claims reasonable prices and all work guaranteed.
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