Plan First Meeting of the New World Peace Keeping Organization
After the United Nations charter was approved, fifty nations plan a preparatory commission in London to organize the first meeting of the new world peace keeping body. President Truman urged rapid ratification as delegates returned to their posts following the signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World Peace Keeping Organization
R. H. Shackford
United Press
San Francisco
U.P
Plen
New World Peacekeeping Organization
United Nations
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Salt Lake City
Preparatory Commission
London
New World Organization
Truman
Hodges to Join Adams Orchestra in Terre Haute
Johnny Hodges will leave Thursday for Terre Haute to join Jimmy Adams's orchestra. A Linton Stockton High School junior, he plans to attend Wiley High School in his senior year and has played drums in both the high school band and orchestra. Lt and Mrs Herman Jennings of Dodge City Kansas visit Mrs Jennings parents Mr and Mrs Ted Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Hodges
Terre Haute
Jimmy Adams
Johnny
Linton Stockton
Wiley High School
Herman K. Jennings
Dodge City, Kans
Susan B Frye Dies At 87 In Bloomfield Area
Susan B. Frye 87 of Bloomfield died at her daughter’s home in Elnora Tuesday evening. Survived by Luther Frye Carl Graves Deliah Martindale’s descendants include Mrs. Carl Graves Mrs. Edward Wells and Mrs. Tinker Campbell. Funeral 10:30 Friday Newark Church with burial Newark Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Frye
Bloomfield
Carl Graves
Elnora
Frye
Greene County
Rafe
Deliah Martindale
Luther Frye
Edward Wells
Salsberry
Tinker Campbell
Jenkins Funeral Home
Nelda Sue Carlisle Dies at Age Seven in Dugger Area
Nelda Sue Carlisle seven year old daughter of Robert and Ima Hale Carlisle died in St Anthony's hospital Terre Haute on Tuesday. She leaves parents two brothers John Edward and Nell Robert one sister Shirley Ann and grandmothers Mrs Carlisle and Mrs Hale. Newkirk Funeral Home Pleasantville handled arrangements before the family home burial in Dugger cemetery funeral services set for Friday at Dugger Baptist Church at two o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelda Sue Carlisle
Robert
Ima Hale Carlisle
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Terre Haute
John Edward
Nell Robert
Shirley Ann
Carlisle
Hale
Newkirk
Pleasantville
Dugger Baptist Church
Dugger
Births and medical notes from Koleen and nearby towns
Mrs George Clayton of Koleen gave birth by Caesarian section to a son named Robert Eugene. A son by Caesarian section was born to Mrs Clifford Fiscus of Bloomfield weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces and named Clifford Collings. Mrs Herbert Hamm of North Main Street had major surgery. Mrs Orville Edmondson of Jasonville gave birth to a boy weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. Mrs Fred Bellamy of Switz City admitted for treatment. Mrs George Calvert of Worthington admitted for observation. Donald Hamlin of Worthington taken home yesterday. Fred Griffith of Worthington dismissed Tuesday. Mrs Ralph Faught of Jasonville dismissed Tuesday. Donald Hughes of Jasonville. Larry Paul Moody of H Street Northwest dismissed Tuesday. Marilyn Newman 13, daughter of Earl Newman, taken home yesterday after a tonsil operation. Beverly French of Route 3 dismissed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clayton
Koleen
Robert Eugene
Clifford Fiscus
Bloomfield
Clifford Collings
Herbert Hamm
North Main Street
Orville Edmondson
Jasonville
Fred Bellamy
Switz City
George Calvert
Worthington
Donald Hamlin
Fred Griffith
Ralph Faught
Jasonvilles
Donald Hughes
Larry Paul Moody
H Street Northwest
Marilyn Newman
Earl Newman
Beverly French
Route 3
No Prisoners Reported After Okinawa Fighting And Sullivan County Census
Okinawa dispatch notes no American prisoners were taken by Japanese forces, with survivors saying surrender was avoided. Separate Sullivan County census data show 2,233 farms totaling 240,004 acres in 1945, up from 2,641 farms and 222,712 acres in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Okinawa
Sullivan
Indiana
Leonard Waggoner
Brazil
Waggoner
Washington
Australian troops take Miri oil center in northwest Borneo
Allied forces complete conquest of northwest Borneo oilfields as Tokyo reports Balikpapan bombardment. MacArthur says liquidation of the last Luzon enemy stronghold is nearing with advances in Cagayan valley and Aparri area. Five American divisions engaged in the Luzon final drive.
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Manila
U.P
Borneo
Tody
Tokyo
Balikpapan
Douglas MacArthur
Philippine
Luzon
Miri
Seria
Cagayan Valley
Caguan
37Th
Tuguegarao
Iguig
11Th Airborne Division
Aparri
Gattaran
Highway 5
Martin L Hash DiS Tuesday Funeral Planned
Martin L Hash 65 of Center township died at home Tuesday night. Survivors include wife Esta Francis five sons Paul Merl Mary Marshall and Lyom and sister Ida Anderson. Services set for 2:00 Friday at Sylvania Church with burial in Walnut Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther Hash
Center Township
Hash
Arthur
Polley Hash
Esta Francis
Paul
Merl
United States Forces
Mary
Louisville
Kyw
Marshall
Lyom
Bloomfield
Ida Anderson
Jenkins
Sylvania Church
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Farmer Fires at Camp Crosley Campers in Indiana
Two 10 year old campers from Camp Crosley on Lake Tippecanoe were shot by Kosciusko county farmer Robert Garber while hiking with a group near his farm. Pellets struck Jimmy Rawlings in the face and arm. Ronald Brown was not seriously injured. Garber denies aimed shooting and says he fired above them to frighten. Authorities probe led by the Kosciusko county prosecutor.
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Hartford City
Ind
U.P
Kosciusko County
Brown
Robert Garber
Garber
Rawlings Boy
American forces land on Rome Island as invasion broadens
Wartime reports show almost 100000 workers idled by disputes nationwide with Detroit's arsenal idled by 55000. Back to work votes and strikes ripple Chicago and Ohio as CIO–AFL clashes disrupt reconversion and manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
America
Chicago
Cio-Afl
Motor City
United Auto Workers Union
CIO
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
United Rubber Workers
United Construction Workers
UMW
CIO Glass
Washington
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Pittsburgh Acces
H. K. Porter Co
Anchor Hocking Glass Co
Pittsburgh Press
AFL Teamsters
Woonsocket
Americans land on Kume Island near Okinawa
United Press reports heavy fighting as American invasion forces storm ashore on Kume Island, 50 miles west of Okinawa. Tokyo cites 200 ships in Kerama as possible next landings, with Yomiuri Hachi noting a China landing as a major possibility.
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United Press
Guam
U.pij
Tokyo
Ryukyus
Japan
China
Kume I
Okinawa
Radio Tokyo
Kume
China Coast
East China Sea
Formosa
Kerama Islands
Ryukyu Island
Yomiuri Hachi
J H Booker Dies Of Heart Ailment At 79
John H Booker, 79, of Carlisle Route 2, died at home from a heart ailment. Born September 1, 1866, he was the son of George W and Mary Booker and a Mt Zion Church member. Surviving are sisters Lillie Boone of Carlisle and Allie Wall of Jasonville. Funeral services set for 10:00 Friday at Mt Zion Church with burial in Bethany Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Booker
Carlisle
Lillie Boone
George W
Mary Booker
Mt. Zion Church
Allie Wall
Jasonville
Newkirk Funeral Home
Pleasantville
Bethany Cemetery
Father Scecina Declared Dead After WWII Loss
Father Thomas J. Scecina, a U S Army captain and former Philippines POW, was declared dead after a torpedoed transport near Japan on October 24 1944. Born September 16 1910 in Linton he served at Fort William McKinley and studied at the University of Washington. Survivors include his mother Mrs Anna Scecina and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Scecina
Bataan
Japan
John Scecina
Texas
John
Father Strange
Camp Atterbury
Father Scecina
United States Army
Linton
George
Anna Scecina
Philippines
Ft. William McKinley
Luzon
St. John’s Catholic Church
Indianapolis
University of Washington
Andrew
Joe Scecina
Why Are Ration Books Tailored During Issuance
War Price and Rationing Boards explain tailored ration books remove expired stamps and keep only the last series valid. This shares stamped relief fairly among all, ensuring soldiers and civilians, including families and infants, receive appropriate future rations without advantaging those who held past stamps.
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Armed Services
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ras Price
England
Europe
UNCIO
Hamilton Field
Harry S. Truman
Edward Stettinius, Jr
California
Earl Warren
Upi
Okinnawa
Max Cady
Seattle
Wash
Luzon Island
Martin L. Hash
Farmer
Federal Reserve Banks
Rome Island
A. Himmener
MGR
Penney’s
Penney
A. H. Miener
J. C. Penney
Miener
Trenton
Penney Company
Kankakee
Ill
Jenner
Okinawa Island
William F. Tyree
J, H. Booker
Sgegina
OPA
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