Apostles Chosen for Their Potential Not Status
Discussion of Jesus selecting the twelve apostles from among ordinary followers, highlighting that he chose them for what they could become through his friendship and teaching. Emphasizes the theme of voluntary service and the idea of apostolic succession within Christianity.
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Jesus
Foreman
Christ
Peter
Matthew
Philip
James
John
Thomas
Judas Iscariot
Kingdom of God
Judas
Microscope May Supersede Thermometer In Health Checks
Four scientists from Bet ter Vision Institute report 16 years of conjunctiva research showing red blood cell clumps in eye capillaries reflect health. They claim eye microscopy may replace oral thermometers for judging physical condition, noting clumps occur in at least 60 diseases from cold to cancer. Researchers Des M. H. Knisely, E. H. Bloch, T. S. Eliot, and Louise Warner led the work at Chicago, Copenhagen, and Tennessee universities.
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Better Vision Institute
Des M. H. Knisely
University of Chicago
E. H. Bloch
University of Copenhagen
Eliot
Louise Warner
Tennessee
Farm Safety Steps Urged to Cut 1947 Accident Toll
More than 18,000 farm workers died in accidents in 1947 and injuries cost time away from work, reducing grain yields. University of Minnesota engineer A J Schwantes cites National Safety Council data and lists ten measures from repairing ladders to building safe enclosures and handrails for homes and yards.
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A. J. Schwantes
University of Minnesota
National Safety Council
Schwantes
Franklin's Business Policy Emphasizes Industry and Frugality
The text argues Benjamin Franklin tied success to visible industry and frugality, noting 73 repetitions of those words in his writings. It cites his belief in appearances, cautious written contracts, and amicable endings to partnerships, with Franklin expanding printing partnerships across three colonies by 1743.
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Hunting with a dog guides dove and waterfowl recovery
Earl F Kennamer extension wildlife specialist explains that using a dog when hunting ducks or quail increases recovery of wounded or shot birds. He notes without a dog a hunter may wound many birds before recovering four and warns doves won t be retrieved by dogs, so mark the fall line and circle back to locate the bird.
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Earl F. Kennamer
A. P. I. Extension
Snow Removal Efforts Protect US Roads Each Winter
Snow removal keeps 217000 miles of primary highways passable during winter and many secondary roads and city streets. State county and city crews use modern equipment to meet the annual need. Snow fences cover 13447 miles and aid protection, along with snow hedges and tree protection.
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United States
Bank Robbery Scoop Drives Norton Weekly to Press
Norton VA weekly Coalfield Progress breaks a $45,000 Pound bank robbery two hours after it happens. Reporter General Flanky Tate rockets to Pound, interviews cashier Ed Barr, and recovers the money as state troopers detain three robbers. Gov Tuck dedicated a new plant for the paper.
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Norton
Virginia
Nortam
Nema
Pound
Coalfield Progress
PTA
Tate
Ed Barr
Barr
PAG
Will
Tuck
William
Coalfield
Mother Dies of Complications From Unattended Birth
In Forestville near Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin Mrs Myrtle Schmidt 37 a divorcee died after giving birth to a baby boy found buried in the yard by her son 19 and daughter 16 who say they buried the infant at her urging An inquest was planned by District Attorney Edward G Minor and Coroner Calmer Nelson and no statement was made by the mother before death
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Myrtle Schmidt
Forestville
Calmer Nelson
Mixed Burglar Alarm Triggers Police at Cincinnati Store
Four Cincinnati police officers rushed to Antonio Dipilla's grocery after a burglary alarm. Dipilla explained a pre arranged signal with his landlady Mrs. Frank Klein caused a mistaken call when he tapped a pipe thinking of a holdup. The landlady had already left, and the noise prompted the alert.
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Cincinnati
Antonio Dipilla
Dipilla
Frank Klein
Surgeon Towel Left in Vet Stomachs Sparks Suit Banned
Pensioned Army veteran Arthur K. Jefferson of Joppa Maryland sought 100000 from the government after surgeons left an 18 by 30 inch towel in his stomach. Federal Judge W Calvin Chestnut ruled the federal tort claims act does not cover suits by former soldiers for service connected disabilities given existing federal laws.
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Baltimore
Uncle Sam
Arthur K. Jefferson
Joppa
United States
W. Calvin Chestnut
Congress
Illinois school land sales guided by statutes and district actions
Illinois school authorities may sell unused school lands under provisions in Article 4 Section 422 of the School Code. Districts may call elections by petition or percentage of voters to decide sales, with proceeds going to the district treasury. Transfers between districts or sales to other municipalities may occur without public sale, under set terms.
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Ilinois
Mtllinois
Giati
Hearing on Final Account for Elizabeth Stiner Estate
Ruby B. Spencer administratrix of Elizabeth Stiner deceased files final account in Clark County Probate Court Marshall Illinois. Interested parties may appear by March 7 1949 at 10:00 a.m. to examine the account and show cause why it should not be approved. Clerk EL J. Kemp notes advertisement date February 5 3.
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Ilinois
Clark
Elizabeth’ Stiner
Ruby B. Spencer
Elizabeth Stiner
Said
Court House
Marshall
Illinois
Ruby EB. Spencer
POTTERS HALL By Mrs H H White
Betty Barkalow visited her mother for the weekend. Ora Wilkey and his sister Mrs. Hubert Sparks visited in Allendale. Tennis McNary died at home in Kansas last week. Hugh White and Harry Thompson went to Olney. Gale Barkalow and his Dayton Ohio son visited the Allen Sanatorium. Gale returned home Thursday. Mrs Barkalow and son stayed with her mother in law. True Thompson remains ill with rheumatic fever.
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Betty Barkalow
Ora Wilkey
Hubert Sparks
Allendale
Lola McNary
Tennis McNary
Kansas
Hugh White
Harry Thompson
Olney
Gale Barkalow
Dayton
Ohio
Allen Sanatorium
Gale
County I Social Notes Share Weekend Visits
Eld and Mrs C L Haggard spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Evans and family. Bryce Duane Drake visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Drake and daughters. The Jolly Pals club met Thursday with Mrs Don Nave and son Douglas. Mr and Mrs Cecil Wells and Mr and Mrs Don Nave and son Douglas visited Martinsville Sunday afternoon.
Sunday Visits Recap Among Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Calvert and sons spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drake and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clatfelter and family were afternoon callers.
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Raymond Calvert
Ray Drake
Harold Clatfelter
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