World Lesson on Seeing Persons Beyond Racial Tags
A 1951 article urges viewing each person as a human being first, not defined by race. It cites Jesus and the Samaritan, Peter and Cornelius, and a church elder to show Christian unity dissolves racial barriers. The piece argues prejudice harms both sides and calls for equal respect in all relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Tony
Steve
Jesus
Jacob’s
Peter
Cornelius
God
the Elder
Paul
Blood Drive Tops 520 Donors Across Six Towns
In New Richmond and surrounding communities 520 people donated blood during a Red Cross mobile drive held over two days. Sixty recruiters assisted across New Richmond Deer Park Star Merset Cylon and Boardman with taxi service and babysitting for donors. A daily plane from St Paul supplied plasma for Korean battlefields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Wis
Deer Park
Star Rains
Somerset
Cylon
Boardman
Red Cross Bloodmobile
St. Paul
St. Pat
Canton Doctor Dr. Dean Luce Named Family Doctor of the Year
Canton Mass doctor Dean Sherwood Luce, 74, who opened his office in 1905, was chosen by the American Medical Association as the family doctor of 1950. He has delivered generations, served on hospital and health boards, and remains school physician after 25 years in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Mass
Dean Sherwood Luce
American Medical Association
Main Street
Luce
Board of Health
Selective’ Service
Community Health Unit Vaccinates Parish Dogs
Webster parish health unit conducted two dog vaccination clinics under the rabies control program. Dr. T. N. Armistead reported no rabies cases originating in Webster parish in five years. Two veterinarians aided the annual effort, visiting every community. the program aims to reduce human rabies fatalities, not just dog disease. The parish ordinance requires unvaccinated dogs be impounded five days and destroyed or sold if unclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minden
Webster Parish
T. N. Armistead
Armistead
United States
Florida Plans to Build Havens for Pensioners
Gov. Fuller Warren appoints a citizen committee to develop villages near major cities for retired workers with limited incomes. The plan envisions affordable $15 monthly rents and long term loans, starting near St Petersburg, with homes featuring front and back yards for gardening and chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Fuller Warren
Walter E. Keyes
Florida Improvement Commission
Florida
Keyes
S. Petersburg
Geniuses and Catnaps Brighten Notable Figures
The piece notes Thomas Edison slept about four hours nightly with daytime naps to stay alert. It cites David O. Selznick’s all-night work blocks with midweek rests, Lady Anne Luce’s 24 hour bed rest to preserve youth, and Tallyrand’s practice of sleep during state crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Edison
David ‘O
Selznick
Henry Luce
Anne
London
Tallyrand
Historian Warns General Politician Split in France Study
UC Los Angeles historian Dr. Jere Clements King argues in Generals and Politicians that military leaders should not act as policymakers. He cites France 1914–18 and contrasts Eisenhower's civilian control with MacArthur's policy role in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Clements King
Los _Angeles
University’ of California
France
Clausewitz
King
Europe
Eisenhower
Germany
Korea
MacArthur
United Nations
Small Orders Show Army Spreads Contracts to Small Firms
Secretary of the Army Frank Pace Jr outlines how the armed forces break down large procurements to include small businesses. He cites orders for underwear, combat boots, radio sets, electronic boxes, ammunition clips, and fire control gear split among numerous firms, many small, to widen participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
the Army
Frank Pace, Jr
Scrambling Telephone Conversations Patented by Steinberg
John C. Steinberg of Short Hills New Jersey patents a system that records a dictated message on a record then plays it into a telephone line. The recipient uses the record to decode the message and hear the original speech. The invention is assigned to Bell Telephone Laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Patent Council
John C. Steinberg
Short Hills
N.J
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Inviting Room with Colonial Flair and Green Walls
A distinctive living room features Colonial style with rich green walls and white trim. Maple furniture rests on warm-toned floors near a creamy beige circular rug, complemented by white lamps with scarlet shades and scarlet beige green floral drapery.
Sunday services and invitation at Evangelical United Brethren Church
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 30 preaching at 10 30 youth fellowship at 6 80 evangelistic service at 7 30 and Wednesday prayer and praise at 7 30. It notes higher attendance last Sunday and invites absent or non attending individuals to join at the friendly church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
yXouth
Friendly Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Clarksville Baptist Church Revival Announcement
Clarksville Baptist Church led by Pastor Robert J. Farris schedules morning services at 10 30 and evening worship at 8 00 with midweek prayer at 8 00. An associational meeting with Westfield Association of Illinois Baptist at Union Center Baptist Church near Charleston is set for September 5 at 10 00 am. A revival begins September 10 with Evangelist Jack Davore from Johnson City Baptist Church encouraging nightly services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Association of Illinois Baptist
Union Center
Jack Davore
Johnson City Baptist Church
Evangelical Churches Offer Nightly Revival and School Times
A church notice lists Emmanuel Church at 708 Poplar Street with school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. nightly September 3–16 led by Pastor and evangelist Mabel Rife, with Zion Church also hosting morning classes and evening services. Peach growers advised on lime use and soil pH for manganese health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
William Ziegler
Wilma Geisert
Mabel Rife
Zion
Richard ‘Miller
Emmanuel Church
Classic Centered Veggie Ring with Spiced Ham Glaze
Spinach arranged in a ring with sliced beets in the center. A chili flavored pot roast gets onions chili sauce and dill pickle added about 45 minutes from finish. A ham glaze combines brown sugar with peach juice and spice. Quick boiled dinner uses salami and sauerkraut. Onion rings enhance ham burgers.
Missionary Baptist Church Announce Schedule and Picnic
Missionary W B Fuson minister and Roy Crocker superintendent list Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m Training Union at 7 15 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Sunday school plans annual picnic at city park Friday at 6 00 p m Bring your own table service and picnic lunch Drinks provided The Westfield Baptist Association annual meeting starts Wednesday morning at 9 00 a m on September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Baptist Association
Pilgrim Holiness Church Homecoming Planned in Marshall
The Pilgrim Holiness Church on Tenth and Plum Streets led by William E. Hall plans a homecoming on September 16. Morning worship is at 10 45 a m with a 7 00 p m young peoples service and 7 30 p m evangelistic service. A Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m and a general invitation to join the church are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H
Marshall
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The church invites all to Sunday school at 2 30 p m with lessons for children Joseph Sold and adults The Office of the Keys Worship service follows at 3 80 p m with the sermon Come with Us and We Will Do Thee Good A cordial welcome awaits at Trinity Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sold
Office of the Keys
Trinity Lutheran
Dennison Community Notes Remain Rich in Local Visits
Mrs Susie A Johns reports Rev Walter Volkers fulfilled his regular appointment at Dunlap and Dennison. Numerous neighbors visit and host others including Mrs Ezard in Union Hospital. Several trips to St Louis and Indianapolis are noted, with many calls on Mrs J H Johns and family events throughout the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Volkers
Dunlap and Dennison
Ezard
Union Hospital
Russel Tucker
Paris
Eleanor Taylor
Nell Taylor
Earl Brown
J. H. Johns
David Ezard
Kenneth Layman and Sons
Grandma Weaver
O. E. Taylor
Winford Taylor
Marianna Volkers
West Terre Haute
Edna Doll
Ralph Fairgrief, Jr
Indianapolis
Dorothea Bland
Thelma Johns
Jane
Eugene Pantle
Harold E. Johns
St. Louis
Springfield
Ernie Volkers
Edward Doll
Nancy
Lola Volkers
Mae Somers
LaVern Stepp
Don Jones
Impressive Entrance Hall marries black white and green decor
The hall features a white front door and woodwork with glass panels, a velvety black surround, and a life size family portrait on the black wall. The opposite wall shares the lively green from the adjoining living room, creating a bold cohesive entry space.
Chickens and Poultry Houses for Winter Comfort
The article argues chickens need only natural feather protection and warns against overclosing poultry houses in cold weather. It notes that overly tight enclosures trap moisture, causing wet floors and dripping walls even with deep litter. It also mentions engine spark adjustment as key to maximizing horsepower per gallon.
Eckle Home Bureau Picnic Highlights in Aub. 14 Event
The Eckle Home Bureau met at Marie Fraker’s home for an annual picnic with 55 members and guests. Hostesses Fraker and Russell Junker served homemade ice cream while slides and songs entertained the group. The gathering listed many members and guests by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckle Home Bureau
Marie Fraker
Fraker
Russell Junker
Elmer Renner
Leda
Caratha
Ruth Ann
Charles
Bill Davidson
Frances
Jimmy
Clarence Hawker
Dick Davidson
Pamela
Earl Sumption
Carolyn
Paul Walker
Emil Bennett
John Quick
Phyllis
Fenton
Marilyn
Stephen
Charles Bierbaum
Jack Bierbaum
Charlotte
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International Uniform Sunday School
al Lae
Hr Mian
Churches of Ears of America
Christ of the United
Dr. Foreman
U.C
Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Churches
Tl. E. Vanney
Clarksville Baptist Church
Robert J. Farris
Evangelical United Brethren Churches
E. C. Kunce
Poplar Street
Missionary Baptist Church
W. B. Fuson
Roy Crocker
Tenth and
Plum Streets
William E. Hall
American Legion Home
W. H. Schlie
Marshall Loan CO
Ritter & Benner
Drs. E. H. and
Lois G
Spooner
Optometrists
W. Wood St
Illinois
Sheaffer
Statesman
Ted Tes
Herald Office
Irma Harding
International Harvester’s Home Economist
R. E. Lard Marsdiall, Illinois
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