West Fork DAR Holds Thanksgiving Program Meeting
West Fork Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a program on Let Us Give Thanks at the Bloomfield home of Mrs. Bernard Douda with lesson leader Mrs. Claude Chambers. The group discussed American democracy and religion, noted the Mayflower voyage, Thanksgiving origins, and Lincoln’s proclamation. Mrs. Paul Scott presided, and the gift tree sent 45 pairs of children’s anklets to the DAR school in Tomassee South Carolina.
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Edgar Hoover
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Tomassee
South Carolina
Irvin Shaw
Onedia
Ill
Profumo to Receive Large Estate Payout Following Resignation
The former British war minister John Profumo is set to receive 1.6 million dollars from the estate of his father, Baron Albert Profumo. A high court plan approved Tuesday allocates the sum to Profumo, his brother, and two sisters as a lump sum distribution of the late baron's estate.
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John Profumo
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Albert Profumo
Public Health Nurse Annetta Kirby Praised For Dignified Service
A reader from Worthington lauds Greene County public health nurse Annetta Kirby for extraordinary service. She arranged care for a threatened family, aided a brain tumor patient at Robert Long Hospital, and tirelessly pursued needed support, earning local praise for dedication and compassion.
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Lah Skemp
Worthington
Greene County
Annetta Kirby
Ilah
Eddie Meeks
Community Club and Church Holiday Schedule Notices
Friday activities include Women of Moose meeting at 8 pm and hospital and Masonic hall gatherings with dinners and games. Saturday Civitan at 7 am and Sunday Triad Christmas concerts and church programs at multiple locations with no gift exchange. Members urged to attend, with specific times and hosts listed.
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Greene County Hospital Board
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Jasonville
True Prince of Peace: Jesus Christ as world savior
A devotional reflection proclaims Jesus Christ as the true bringer of peace to a troubled world and to individual lives, urging recognition of him as the savior of humanity.
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God
Jesus Christ
Bethel Christian Group Elects Officers for Two Years
Bethel Chris tian group at Bethel church elected officers for two year terms at November meeting. Hazel Miller named president with Mae Van Hentenryck vice president Flora Hartman White Cross chair Esther Fitch treasurer Marie Wilson secretary and Nora Hirth reporter. Members shared Bible chapter counts and missions reports plus holiday giving plans and prayers.
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Bethel Chris Church
Hazel Tippy
Hazel Miller
Mae van Hentenryck
Flora Hartman
White Cross
Esther Fitch
Marie Wilson
Nora Hirth
Mable Holmes
Lula Cleasy
Shirley Holmes
Salvation Army
Linton
Margaret Crum
Streator
Robert Johnson
Bloomfield Ite
Myrtle Holmes
Springville
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Ludean
Worthington Mothers Circle Holds Meeting
The Worthington Christian church Mothers Circle held a supper meeting at Mrs Velma Heaton s home. A brief business session followed the meal as plans were laid for a Christmas party at Mrs Ann Rogers home with a gift exchange. Attending included Mrs Jane Griffin Mrs Eloise Bussard Mrs Ann Rogers Mrs Nancy Padgett and Mrs Heaton.
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Velma Heaton
Ann Rogers
Jane Griffin
Eloise Bussard
Nancy Padgett
Heaton
Will Sell Poinsettia For Pearl Harbor Memorial
Mothers of World War II in downtown Linton will sell poinsettias Friday and Saturday to honor Pearl Harbor and raise funds for the veterans hospital. The blooms are made by disabled veterans in hospitals and all proceeds go to the hospital.
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Linton
Main
Pearl Harbor
Veterans Hospital
Mothers of World War II to host Christmas party
The Lincoln unit mothers group will hold a Christmas party at Mrs Bella Keller's home on Wednesday December 9 instead of December 14. The event includes a covered dish luncheon at noon and a Christmas gift exchange.
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Linton
Bella Keller
Thurmond Hospitalized for Gall Bladder Surgery
Sen. J Strom Thurmond plans gall bladder and appendix removal at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The hospitalization begins Saturday for his 62nd birthday with an expected two week surgical stay and two weeks of home recuperation.
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J. Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Thurmond
Footballer in Pictures Hollywood Debuts in Cat Ballou
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Mike Henry lands a film role in Cat Ballou. He portrays a dandy in the Far West, marking a crossover from pro football to acting.
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Mike Henry
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Angeles Rams
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