Make Your Own Outdoor Furniture Patterned Benches and Chairs
A simple lawn furniture project uses just three stock lumber widths. No special tools needed, all cuts straight, joints nailed or screwed with waterproof glue. Removable backs allow easy storage, with two large chairs a bench and a child’s chair forming an attractive yard grouping. Patterns 278 269 and 253 include cutting diagrams materials lists and construction steps. 15 cents each postpaid. Order by number with name and address.
Bronze Arrowhead Award Eligibility Clarified For Army
The policy states soldiers who served in enemy territory by parachute glide or landing craft are eligible to wear a bronze arrowhead on the service ribbon for that theater of war. The designation applies to those who met operational criteria during the campaign.
Georgia Gibbs to headline summer Hall of Fame replacement
Virginia Vale Adio reports Georgia Gibbs will replace Hall of Fame on Sunday nights this summer. Gibbs, a singer since her early radio days, co stars with Paul Whiteman on the Blue Network, after notable TV appearances. Don DeFore to perform in Cedar Rapids in a Sinclair Memorial Church drama with his family directing.
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Georgia Gibbs
Hall of Fame
Georgia
Jimmy Durante
Gary Moore
Don DeFore
Paramount
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sinclair Memorial Church
Agricultural Research Aids Farmers with 1945 Techniques
U S Department of Agriculture experts announce results from the Agricultural Research Administration program aimed at boosting farm production in 1945. New plant varieties include 43 improved cultivars such as South adapted corn hybrids and higher yielding hybrid onions. Advances also cover ammonium nitrate conditioning, DD nematode control, airplane dispersal of insecticides, new allyl compounds for weather resistant coatings, and a dual stretch method to improve physiology.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Administration
Properties of cotton fiber cord and livestock drug use
The article reports on cord properties from cotton fiber and the extension of phenothiazine use as a livestock drug. Research indicates safe application for calves and improved worm burden in sheep given regular small salt doses.
Postwar Locker Plant Expansion Promised
The National Frozen Food Locker association notes postwar expansion likely as farmers gain wartime experience with frozen storage. The industry runs over two million storage units serving about a quarter of U S farm families with lockers priced below full refrigeration costs. Locker plants preserve meat fruit and vegetables and may support farmer retail sales in winter.
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National
Frozen Food Locker Association
America
Early film set memories shape rising directors
Chester Conklin as a child actor rode to the studio with Mack Sennett era stars about 29 years ago, earning $5 daily for a three day week. Eddie Sutherland later joined RKO as Having Wonderful Crime director. George Marshall, beginning 33 years ago on Murder, He Says, shared a room with two $3-per-day players who became leading directors William Seiter and Frank Lloyd.
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Chester Conklin
Eddie Sutherland
RKO
Conklin
George Marshall
William Seiter
Frank Lloyd
Notable Hollywood and Coast Guard Ties From War Years
Gig Young met a Guadalcanal marine officer who turns out to be the Warner Bros. legal chief's son while on furlough. Soprano Harriet O Rourke keeps a parrot named Sammy who imitates her singing. actor Jerry Wayne heads to Broadway in Marin ka. Dinah Shore tops a radio poll as the nation’s No 1 songstress for the season. Ingrid Bergman’s Notorious plot remains tightly guarded by Hitchcock and Selznick. Felix Mills, head of The Man Called X band, can play every instrument and read music upside down.
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Warner Bros
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South Pacific
Obringer
Guadalcanal
Roy Obringer
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Dinah Shore
Dinah
Felix Mills
Bob Hope
Odds and Ends from a Wartime and Showbiz Roundup
The Kate Smith hour plans to publish wounded servicemen tall tales in book form. Frankie Carle reports a fan letter asking for a $1,000 loan. Gertrude Astor appears in The Fighting Guardsman extras, a return to a Meighan era pairing. Johnny Mack Brown tours Southern theatres. Ozzie Nelson promotes Paramount’s People Are Funny after The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.
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Frankie Carle
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Fighting Guardsman
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Lesson Title From May 13 Subject and Scripture
Lesson for May 13 presents selected subjects and scripture texts chosen by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. The note indicates approved materials for teaching and shared references for study.
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Nations at Crossroads Power and Pride in Israel
A Sunday school lesson tracing Israel’s downfall from Solomon’s tax burden to Jeroboam’s calf worship. It contrasts religion and politics, warns against religious ease, and notes how Israel’s rulers forgetting God led to judgment. Elijah’s stand against Jezebel and the warning for modern leaders underscore the pattern.
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God
Rehoboam
Israel
Jeroboam
Judah
Jerusalem
Satan
America
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Ahab
Jezebel
Baal
Assyria
Wise Bird Would Have Taken to Its Wings
A disgruntled soldier, after missing a railway connection, wanders a rain soaked town. He enters a restaurant and asks for a good dish. The waitress offers sage hen, a local bird, and the exchange ends with the soldier refusing anything with wings.
Bombing toll climbs as V-1 raids surge housing loss
By June 1 1944 Nazi bombers damaged or destroyed 3 375 000 British houses in a 57 month period averaging about 2 000 daily. In the following four months V 1 raids added about 1 125 000 more houses at roughly 9 000 per day.
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Britain
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