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Midlothian Messenger

Location

Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1943

Page

8

Service Members Record Transfers and Deployments Abroad

The report lists multiple military personnel with recent status changes and postings. Nicolai enlisted in the regular army and is at Fort Blanding Florida after ship torpedoing last August. Forsberg enlisted recently and is at Great Lakes. McCann entered Fort Lewis for ulcers treatment. Judy DeRudder returns home on a five day furlough. Ed McPherson is home briefly. Pettijohn stationed at Fort Lewis. Kristinich arrives in North Africa. Schellinkhout named first lieutenant and hopes for captaincy. notes good food and health.

Spytis Robete ‘Nicolai Pean Merchant’ Marine Fort Blanding Fla Rich. Forsberg Kevin McCann Fort Lewis Robert Pettijohn Ft. Lewis, Wash George H. Kristinich North Africa John Schellinkkout

Oak Forest Sailor Returns Home From San Diego

Pvt Raymond G Hall returns from the Marine Corps base at San Diego California and will be home four days. Lt H R Lenz, now in Montana, is an aerial gunner with silver wings earned March 29 in Las Vegas Nevada and expects leave soon to visit and see neighbors.

Raymond G. Hall marine/corps San Diego Cal H.R. Lenz Mont Las Vegas New Seelsig

Village Seeks Day Camp To Aid Working Mothers

A Midlothian survey of 86 students shows 67 of their mothers work, with 18 children facing avoidable trouble when guardians are away. Plans include nursery and pre school care, school lunch, and a summer day camp using forest preserves and local sites to support families amid war efforts and draft. Principal Benben calls for community cooperation and extended after school activities.

Verdéd Chidren Midlothian St. Christopher's School Servce Chicago Chicago Museum Lake Midlothian Country Club Benben

VFW auxiliary installation and plans describe event

The report details an installation ceremony for VFW auxiliary officers with gifts for past and new officials and presentations to mothers. The VEW conducted a similar installation for their officers with Commander Grunow succeeding Bradley. Refreshments followed at Staehle's. May meetings and Poppy Day plans were announced with district leaders present.

Jmgeld McGee cPherson Witsons Soblewske Pease Bradley Dei Grunow Staehle’s Walsh Hanson Tinley Park VEW Pletcher E. Sullivan Tpost Stable’s Hall

Continue Consumer Information Series Highlights Classes

The Consumers Information Series continues with cooking classes offered by Gas Light and Goke Co. on May 1. The program invites interest and participation, detailing schedule and contact points for attendees and noting instructional topics to be covered.

Goke! Co Snterest

Senior Luther League to Present Comedy Tonite

The Senior Luther League of Hope Lutheran Church presents a three act comedy Good Nite Uncle George tonight at Midlothian Public School auditorium. The play set in a small southern town in spring features local talent and lighthearted humor for a community evening.

George Luther, League of Hope Lutheran Church Midlothian

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