Red Cross Aims 27 Million Junior Members in 113 States
Advisory committee of the Junior Red Cross in St Louis adopts resolutions urging governors and education boards in five Southwestern states to proclaim and promote Junior Red Cross work in schools. The drive runs Feb 14 to 22. Goals target 22 million junior members in the United States, boosting total Red Cross membership to 44 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
St Louis
United States Bureau of Education
National Education Association
Atlanta
George W. Simmons
France
United States
E. R. Kroeger
Henry H. MacCracken
Vassar College
Organized Labor Backs Thrift Plan in St Louis Meeting
Labor leaders from Central Trades and Labor Union and allied councils endorsed the War Savings Plan and Thrift Stamps at a St Louis gathering. Officers and locals agreed to appoint secretaries as agents, selling stamps to members, with unions supplying speakers to explain the movement.
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War Savings Compities
St. Louis
Wee
Planters
Hatch
Joseph E. Woracek
Central Trades and Labor Union
Boot and Save Week
Wax Eeded
Central Trades and Labor New
Organized Favor
War Buying
Owen Miller
Musicians’ Union
Charles J. Lambert
Cue Building Trades Council
P. J. Morrin
Trades Council Union News
Iron Workers’ District Council
J. Grimes
Thomas E. Coyne
Teamsters’ District Council
David Krevning
John G. Warrington
Allied Printing Trades Council
J. W. Williams
Carpentered District Council
St. Louis War Savings Communities
Construction rises between Coday store and Avery office
A new building is being erected between Mrs. James Coday's military store and the Avery and Stephens office by GW Free man, marking a local development in the block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Coday
Militery
Avery and Stephens
GW. Freeman
Best Booster Mansfield Invites Community Unity
The Best Booster Mansfield announces a joint Sunday morning gathering at Mansfield Methodist Church with Pastor Guy Willis Holmes and leaders including J. D. Reynolds and Dr. R. A. Rogers. A 1:00 p.m. program features special music by Mrs. J. E. Craig and a local lecture by Mrs. LaMance, inviting all to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Willis Holmes
A.m
J. D. Reynolds
R.A. Rogers
J. E. Craig
Mrs La Mance to Speak at Mansfield Church Lecture
Mrs La Mance, a nationally known W C T U lecturer, will address a Mansfield M E Church audience at 8 p m Sunday. The event invites all to hear her speak.
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Mrs. LA Mance
Mansfield
For Sale 200 Egg Incubator and Telephone Booth
Advertises a 200 egg incubator and a Keilogg telephone booth in nearly new condition. Inquiries seek H. C. White or contact this office for details.
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Keilogg
H. C. White
Rare Opportunity for Bovand Shep
A brief note highlights a rare chance for Bovand Shep to serve his community and country while enjoying fine sport. The item frames the opportunity as meaningful public service linked to athletic participation.
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Bovand’ Shep
Cottontails and Stamps Rally for War Thrift
In a call to country boys, two rabbits can fund a War Stamp. Snowbound fields and smart snare craft join sport with service as each successful hunt aids the drive, turning a pastime into thrift and patriotism. The piece extols rabbit hunting as protection for young fruit trees and a way to invest in the nation’s war effort.
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Bunny
R. N. A. Meets and Admits Members at Regular Session
The R. N. A. accepted Mrs E O Skelton by transfer and admitted Mesdames J E Craig Elmer Strong S L Hensley and Miss Ida Hensley Pearl Newton Mabel Hoover. A large number of visitors viewed floor work then refreshments at 11. A new class opens on the last Tuesday of the month. A high school play A Modern Magazine directed by Miss Pearl Wammack at the opera house Friday drew a large audience and raised funds for the Y M C A with a pledge of 100 from the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.O. Skelton
J. E. Craig
Elmer Strong
S.L. Hensley
Ida Hensley
Pearl Newton
Mabel Hoover
Opera House
Thrift Stamp Campaign Opens in Mansfield Area
Rev G W Holmes of Seymour leads the W S S drive in Mansfield with Postmaster James Coday and local officials. Students in grades five through high school pledge or already own government securities totaling 2700 in definite pledges, plus 170 indefinite pledges, as a citywide canvass raises funds for the thrift program.
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Manfield
G. W. Holmes
Seymour
James Coday
O.5. Coday
N. J. Craig
Mr. Holmes
Mansfield
Bank of Mansfield
Attade Opera House
Bertha Miller
W. G. Reynolds
P. W. Newton
H. E. Niwton
F. N. Dyer
O. L. Robinett
Royal Arch Masons
D.S. Cantrell
Mansfield Pair Association
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Q. S. Coday
W. B. Hitchcock
C. C. Newton
Dewi Hitchcock
F. E. Weed
Helena Mooney
Alice Mooney
Holmes
Mountain Grove
Tersely Told Town Tales From the Springfield Newsstand
An assorted local brief list notes Dr Rivey in Springfield, second hand furniture ads, and visits by residents such as H.C. Hogan of Seymour, Mrs J C Orender of Norwood, and Marian Livingston of Cabool. It mentions new Studebaker wagons at J C Carter, readers at the Mirror News Stand, Camp Domipilian returnees, and civic figures including Mrs Eming Hitchcock and Mrs J E Craig.
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Mansfield
J.P. Ward
Francis G. Black
Stamips
Norwood
J. C. Orender
ROG
Alcorn
Seymour
Marian Livingston
Cabool
Prink
Floyd's
W.G. Reynolds
Kaigis City
BE. J. Nichols
Mountain Grove Hs
M. Rogers
Ady
Mirror News
Garrett Carter
Camp Domipilian
Ft Sill
Qala
Dewey Pool
Hartville
Springfield
Fullington to Erect Can Factory Near Frisco Tracks
W B Fullington, owner of Fullington Canning, buys two lots of G.5. Burney near the stock yards to build a tow canning plant near Frisco tracks. The lane contract goes to Hara Dennis. The old factory owner J D Avery now owns the entire block and plans two houses. Barney lot deal fell through. factory to be on two lots bought from GW Tripp, north of the light plant.
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W. B. Fullington
Fullington Canning Factory
G. 5. Burney
Frisco
Hara Dennis
Ife
J. D. Avery
Mr. Avery
Barney
Lola
GW. Tripp
Best dry cleaning trial order request
A local ad offers a trial order for dry cleaning from The Rex in Springfield Missouri. It promises satisfaction with the phrase you will like us thereafter and provides the phone number ATi for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Ati
Springfield
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Dyer Furniture Co. Aly
Mansfeld
Manfeld
Union Endeavor
LaMance
W.C.T. U
M. E
Thrift Stamp Campaign
Mt. Grove
City Hall
Dr Rivey
Railroad Magazine
Mirror News Stand
Eee S
Studebaker
J. C. Carter
H.C. Hogan
Hobart Hensley
O. A
J. W. Drazeal
Chester
Kansas
I. N Dyer Furniture Co
Addy
Dyer Furniture Co
Evan Chase
Tuscania
H Jackson
Bllotvillie
Ruth Jackson
Spring Tld
G. C. Freeman
Frank Hoover
Jewell Hoover
Mays
W. M. Divan
Council of Defense
Lis
Eming N. Hitchcock
J. JE. Craig
Geo Bom Reemin
Carl Mays
M. A Freemani
Woc. Coday
G@ Co Freeman
Farmers Produce Company
Jarrett
North Side
Mholis TL
Knotwell
F. M. Huffman
Norwood, Mo
Bouldin-Ryan Furniture Co
T.b.bouldin
R. E. Williams
Munsey
F. A. Wood
Cincinnati
S. A. Ervin
Dr. Wood
Fuson Drug CO
Mansfield, Mo
Este
Mattie Cottengim
Mansfield Mirror
Black Publishing Co
Reg
Rt Bay
Archias
Leoce
Archias Seed & Florial CO
Sedalia, Mo
E. F. Crain
Ervin Young
Iowa
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