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Midlothian Messenger

Location

Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1942

Page

19

Worthian Notes Brighten Spring With Birthdays News

Worth residents share personal updates including Shirley Ann Breidigan celebrating her fifth birthday on May 25 at a Depot Street home. Albert Horstoms Sr leaves for Kansas City to start pilot training after two decades flying and recent traffic control duty in Jacksonville. Sidney Robert McKathron, 21, trains at the Great Lakes Naval Station.

Ton Batumay Sing Albert Horstroms Kansas City Fred Hildebrand Florida William Teason Sidney Robert McKathron R. W. McKathron 110Th and Depot Street Worth U.S. Naval Training Station Great Lakes

Columbus Manor Social Notes Highlight Local Activities

Mrs Charles Hart attended a Poppy Day Luncheon May 21 at the Legion Hall. Mrs H Burke hosted her bridge club Wednesday evening. Robert Hart marked a 7th birthday May 24. Columbus Manor Womens Club met at Mrs J Emerys home with a pot luck luncheon. Air Maid Wardens and Assistances of Post 1 Block 2 met at Mrs C Drachas home for final exam with coffee and doughnuts. Betty Kimball turned a year older May 24. Dickie Mora expected to return home from hospital soon. Mr and Mrs L Fitzgerald entertained friends from Chicago Sunday afternoon. John Harns of 95th and Moody.

Charles Hart The Legion Hall H. Burke Bridge Club Robert Hart Columbus Manor Women's Club J. Emery Air Maid Post 1 Block 2 C. Dracha Betty Kimball Dickie Mora L. Fitzgerald Chicago John Harns 95Th Moody

Instructions on wartime mail for prisoners of war

Postal privileges for prisoners of war and interned civilians extend to United States and foreign camps. Letters must show full recipient details, sender information, and clearly mark Prisoner of War or Interned Civilian with “Postage Free” where applicable. Censorship applies. use sturdy wrappings and inner wrapping. forms may be required for parcels. applies to US and British prisoners but not to those in Japan or Japanese controlled areas unless released by authorities.

Hieisting Ofee United ‘States Germany Japan Red Cross Wake Guam Shanghai International Red Cross Committee Geneva Switzerland

Avenue Woman Undergoes Appendectomy Monday Night

A resident of Avenue underwent an appendectomy on Monday night. The operation proceeded without reported complications and the patient is expected to recover fully at home.

Reclassifications From Local Selective Service Board No 14

As of May 20 1942 James Joseph Cullen of 2740 W 89th place Chicago is moved to 1-A and Raymond Termunde RFD No 1 Box 150 Worth is reclassified to 3-A under Local Selective Service Board No 14.

Local Selective Service Board James Joseph Cullen 89Th Place Chicago Raymond Termunde RFD Worth

University graduate to receive Bachelor of Law degree

Richard E. Berger of 14639 St Louis avenue will graduate from the University of Illinois next Monday with the degree of Bachelor of Law.

Richard E. Berger St Louis Avenue University of Illinois

Bond Drive Thanks From Oak Lawn Leader

Notice to supporters in Oak Lawn Illinois thanks volunteers for their quick help in a pledge drive. The district total pledged amounts to 147,990.48 dollars annually, and Agnes Smutney signs as Chairman with thanks.

Oak Lawn Ilinois

Oak Lawn First Aid Classes Under Dick Tweedie

Oak Lawn First Aid War dens conduct Tuesday evening sessions at Cook Avenue school. A 35 student class will complete a 20 hour course led by Dick Tweedie. More classes likely to start later.

Oak Lawn Cook Avenue Dick Tweedie

Local rationing board contact details requested

A fragment notes a request for information about a family unit at the time of application and mentions that the local rationing board may be contacted for further information.

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Columbus Manor D. Aves Bel R. F. Voral Evergreen Pk Columbus Manor Community Club Building Fund Baby Ducklings Turkey Armour’s Garden B. P.S. Paints Oak “Lawn Agnes Smutney LEE & Mack Ing Wm. Brandt & Son 95Th Street and Wabash R. R Bill's Milk PET Brandt Milk Inc Evergreen Pk ST. Gerald’s 94Th and 55Th Avenue Oak Lawn, Til CASH L. J. Welsh Habich Bros. Motor Sales, Inc S. Western Ave Lincoln-Zephyr Dealers Blue Island
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