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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1944

Page

4

Lincoln era prize list honors Lincoln themed student work

A flood of school prize announcements honors students for essays, orations, poems and overall scholarship. Donors include Lincoln Memorial University and individuals such as Dr. William K. Schenck and Mrs. D. B. Leathers. Awards range from $5 to $100 for excellence in history, home economics and pre medical subjects.

Willard Bush Abraham Fanrom Irvilt Ai Mareverite Carr Reese Patterson Mia J. W. Cox Air M. Reams Katy Dyer Panor Colane Wade J. Cooper Doe Edda O. B. Ballou Jean Hartnock Lincoln Memorial University Ancoln Memorial University Alumni Association Jean Hartsock Lincoln Chapter Fae Fore Teachers of Ameritas Lincoln Memorial University Education Department Jean Harisork Leathers Vivian Housley Easly BNC Mildred Murra Maurice Natson Robert F. Patterson Robert Patterson Maurice Natanson Abraham Lincoln Mins Mut Walker Maurier Natanson Delate W. J. Jones Marylowe Vail Dewar Wade H. Cooper Margaret Raulsson Canvars Seiener Denos Mona Sewell William B. Schenck Anna Belle Shipley Abaham Lineal Mary Klentachy Abra

Lincoln University Alumni Award Winners and Donors

The text lists donors and award amounts for multiple prizes at Lincoln University Alumni Association events. It notes awards for absentia and various seniors and students, including names such as Miss Katherine Matthies and Miss Marjorie Watson, with sums ranging from 5 to 25 dollars and references to exams and competitions.

Mary K. Rhadendainel Marjorie Watson Matteannes Guy Susomyg Sue Wes Be Vieersin Ruth Willis Linenks M Mortal University Priere Chi HE Cheeson Winnie Muriel Well Ive Isuay Alice M Martin Mire Symend Campbell Mijesta Mi Dy Astep Witmer Ayne Shelby Conan Katherine Matthies Winair

Prisoner Aid Packages Sent to Allied Captives

Report details Red Cross driven effort to supply American and allied prisoners of war with clothing and personal items. Lists items included in parcels such as pajamas slippers sweaters undershirts socks towels and toiletries. Mentions distribution to prisoners in Italy Germany and other areas and notes delivery through the American Red Cross and Military channels.

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Prisoners Allowed Books Under German Restrictions

A World War II era notice states prisoners of war may receive books sent directly from banks in the United States but must follow German restrictions. Books on politics or war, espionage, or technical naval matters are prohibited. The U.S. Office of War Information allows only one cent banknotes every thirty days and limits on packaging and weight. shipments must be carefully restricted to avoid disallowed content.

Moniadeia Europe United States Germany Anmeriesn Jamom S. Faton Iezrea Hanks Nk Core Rutin Unite States Prioners Hursimam Sooks Pyzzible

Rommel Rushing Two Armies to Beachhead

Allied reporting describes Rommel’s forces pressing toward the beachhead as American and British troops land in France. Channel crossings bring the first wounded to East Anglia hospitals while Red Cross moves aid and censorship concerns arise over patriotic slogans in wartime publications.

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Funeral for Mrs Thursie Ayers Sturdivant

Mrs Thursie Ayers Sturdivant died Monday June 5 and funeral services will be held tomorrow at Mountain Assembly Church of God in Noetown at 0 o'clock. She leaves husband William Sturdivant four sons Everett of Cincinnati Jesse Amy Hobert and John of Middlesboro a daughter Miss Pourly Sturdivant two brothers Jim Ayers of Hithershun Tenn and Johnny Ayers of Middlesboro six grandchildren. The Rev Sai Maloimi will conduct the service and burial will follow in Juhi Cemetery along Belt Line.

Thursie Sturdivant Thursie Ayers Sturdivant Mountain Assembly Church of God Noetown William Bturdivant Everett Cincinnati Jesse Amy Hobert John Middlesboro Miss Pourly Sturdivant Johnny Ayers Middleshoro Sai Ialeomi Tieriment

Talks Revealed Stalin Forced 2nd Front Delays

The article reports Roosevelt and allied leaders debating the Western Front in 1942 after Tehran, noting delays due to equipment shortages and weather. It cites plans for a 1942 invasion, the joint Anglo American command, and statements about the June timing and leadership decisions.

Arma Wade Pearl Harbor Molitay White House Tehran Roosevelt Veh

Army Experts Agree Invasion Going Well

Army experts see Allied invasion progress as favorable due to air supremacy hindering German transport and delaying counterattacks. They note heavy bombing of Calais and surrounding Cherbourg Le Havre areas to draw German strength and weaken defenses along the Channel coast while allowing more troops to land.

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Special Prayer Service Held on D Day in City Churches

Sunday morning all ministers will deliver a special sermon in every church across the city. The note urges every resident to attend the church of their choice to honor the brave American soldiers who rest in France.

Payat Mintiss Lers Churce

Local Snippet Names J Schooler A S In Texas

Fragmentary OCR notes reference J Schooler and A S in Sheppard, Texas, with scattered codes and base unit details. The readable content is limited to partial names and a Texas location, lacking a clear event or outcome.

J. Schooler A. S Sheppard Il Tex

Senators Back Budget Bill For 1944 46 Readings

The Senate debated and prepared the general budget measure for 1944 46 with broad Democratic support and token Republican opposition. Governor Willis defended the plan as teachers and schools seek increased state aid. passage was anticipated after third reading.

Wermane Tey Bavi Clements Willis Ane Kenneth H Maggie Ste Mig Athaines Tv Jxet Senate Semdarg

Ike Says Allies Land Troops and Tanks

An army dispatch notes weather improved enough to allow Allied landings. Rear Admiral Alan C. Kirke commanded 2,200 ships and small craft in the western task force, while Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley led American forces. The report mentions seasickness and waves about three feet high. Honey Island is cited as a Texas community.

Nir Fromt Alan C. Kirke Omar N.bradley

Old Fashioned Americanism Favors Private Power

Madison Wisconsin debates municipal ownership of the levsel pas and electric company. A Crossley survey shows 78 percent favor private management for private enterprise, while 12,040 vote for ownership and 6,955 against. The piece argues the trend away from socialism and toward private control as a safeguard of freedoms.

Madison Wisconsin Sadi- Son Anu Levsl Pas and Electric Company Pan Wis T.V.A

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