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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1943
Page
2
The piece questions public understanding as World War II expands with millions under arms and heavy wartime demands on national income and energy, urging clear stance from Americans amid reports and broadcasts.
A reflective call to uphold Christmas ideals of good will and peace while opposing war. The piece stresses that belief in Christmas remains strong despite present violence and calls for leadership to realize the Christmas vision globally. It ends with local church notices and a note on old papers for sale.
Methodist church schedules 10 AM Sunday School and 11 AM worship with theme God Invades the World. No evening service. A sacred concert by area singers next Monday Dec 20 at 8 PM. Brethren church set Christmas programs with children in morning and play Christmas Is a Mi 2 in evening. Carolling events planned Christmas morning and hymn sing at 8:00 AM. Church of Christ lists Bible School at 10 AM and morning and evening services with messages on The Best Man in Myrtle Point and Brotherly Love.
Sitkum Pollyanna club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Kenneth Laird home. Mrs. Clarence Churchill was re elected president, Mrs. Ed Abernethy vice president, and Mrs. Mike Oberman secretary. Members and guests included Mrs. Severis McCarthy, Mrs. Lee Mast, and other local residents. A stork shower honored Mrs. Leonard Hensley. the Hensles moved to Empire for work.
The Sitkum Sunday school announces a Christmas program during regular services next Sunday December 10. All are invited to attend. Mrs Roy Miller has returned from Salinas California after visiting her son Roy Jr in the army infantry company. The Bell family moved from Fifth and Willow to the North Sixth Street ranch recently sold to Leo Ledbetter. Lea Ho Strong also moved into the Mast house previously occupied by Clinard Mast.
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