Red Cross Launches War Fund Campaign for 200 Million
Washington reports the American Red Cross plans a March 1 campaign to raise 200 million dollars to support overseas troops and home front relief. Basil O'Connor says volunteers, field directors, and donors will back blood plasma, food parcels, surgical dressings, and home-front aid as the war enters its fourth year.
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Passey Family Notes From Lanark Township
LANARK NEWS reports Melvin Passey learns son Mirl left Salt Lake Tuesday for an overseas port. Norma Passey of Sharon visits. Delmaine Barley travels to Salt Lake for army physical. Smith Passey to take physical Wednesday. Lena Corret visits sister Glen Christensen in Montpelier then returns home. David Morgan of Liberty visits Parker family. MIA en signrates at Mutual Valentine party Tuesday night.
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Melvin Passey
Mirl
Salt Lake
Delmaine Barley
Walter Earley
Smith Passey
Lena Corret
Baby
Glen Christensen
Montpelier
Nate Mia
Mutual
Rex Cook Speaks at Sacrament Meeting in Fish Haven
Rex Cook of Garden City gave an inspirational talk at the Sacrament meeting on February. The community mingled with visitors including Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilkes and the Howell family. Local events included a MIA piano solo by Gloria Stock and a attendance contest led by Louise and Erma Stock.
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Rex Cook
Garden City
Gloria Stock
Ethel Perkins
Louise
Erma Stock
Pugmire
Glenn Stock
DeVere Stock
Arthur Shirley
Ernest S. Howell
Owen R. Stock
Earl Pugmire Rook
C C Stock
Fieh Haven
Clarence Cook
Georgetown News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Elections
Harold Passey returns home after Navy discharge with time in a San Diego hospital. Twin Falls visitors Clara Saunders and Hetta Strobel visit sister Mrs. Ivan Bacon. Local gatherings include a cottage meeting at John Bartschi’s and the Georgetown MIA elects Nadine Hayes Queen with attendants Ellen Passey and Lauriel Bartschi. Several residents travel for visits and events, including Mrs. Rex Hayes to Portland and Pauline Barkdull’s marriage in Montpelier on Feb 8.
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Harold Passey
Navy
San Diego
Clara Saunders
Hetta Strobel
Twin Falls
Ivan Bacon
Georgetown Mia
Nadine Hayes
Ellen Passey
Lauriel Bartéchi
Local families join birthday party at Pickleville
Sheriff Benjamin Weston and relatives held a birthday gathering for his son Ben E at the Bear River ranch in Pickleville with the Westons and Simses attending. Grants Lamiborn consulted a doctor in Montpelier for arm and intestinal disorder, while others visited homes and traveled to Logan and Laramie on various errands and visits.
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Benjamin Weston
Weston
Norman E.weston
Simeon Weston
Bear River Ranch
Pickleville
Kay Sims
Ben E
Familly Circle
Bernstein News Briefs From Bern and Nearby Visits
Roy Robison of Georgetown and Frank Bartechi and son were in Bern. Albert Beus of Soda Springs visited here. Delwin Orr of Paris and Lawrence Roberts of Montpelier stayed in Bern. Owen Bacon of Georgetown visited his sister Mrs. Owen Kunz. Several Kunz family members and friends visited Bo and Mrs. Robert Schmid. Betty Jo Kunz hosted a house party honoring Lowell Nielsen and Weldon Johnson with cards and dancing. Mae Perkins and family also visited Georgetown and Montpelier residents, with others attending events and trips to Fish Haven and Galt Lake City.
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Delwin Orr
Paris
Lawrence Roberts
Montpelier
Bern
Betty Jo Kunz
Lowell Nielson
Weldon Johnson
Ray Matthews
Sharp Matthews
Dale Sorensen
Eldon Sorensen
Don Sorensen
LaRue Jensen
Sarah Jane Olsen
Wayne Johnson
Dave Kunz
Lyman Kunz
Thiel Kunz
Zenna Mae Schmid
Local Bloomington Newsroups Note Community Updates
Bloomington residents share updates on service members and families. Vance Madsen finished boot camp in San Diego with wife in Provo, while Fort Warren furloughs and embarkation plans affect Howard Mecham and family. Visits, medical stays, and social events at homes of Ward, Bateman, Payne, and other locals are reported along with church and school activities and a trip to Logan for an opera.
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Vance Madsen
San Diego
Provo
Vance
Howard Mecham
Dora Thompson Mecham
Hyrum Thompsons
Bloomington
Alma Mechams
St Charles
Howard
Fort Warren
Wyo
California
Valentine Ball Attendance Spurs Delightful Evening
The relief society held a work meeting at Mrs. Clarissa Ward's home. Afterward en Bop Dunford and Pais attended the sweetheart of Valentine Ball in Logan Saturday evening. The day included quilting activities.
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Bop Dunford
Pais
Logan
Clarissa Ward
Weekend visitors and local shoppings noted in Garden City
Albert Hodges from Ogden plans to move his family there next week. Layton residents Ernest Woffinden and family visited with the Sims. Mantua guests Archie Sims and family joined Mr and Mrs Cleneth Armell from St Charles for Sunday. A list of locals shopped in Montpelier includes Satterthwaite Calder Esterholdt Hansen and Wamsley families. Dance attendees in St Charles included Satterthwaite Lutz Scofield Sprouse Whittington Freeman.
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Albert Hodges
Ogden
Ernest Woffinden
Layton, Utah
T . Sims
Archie Sims
Family of
Mantua
Cleneth Armell
St Charles
Arnell
N. J Hodges
Montpelier
Lazette Satterthwaite
Dave Calder
Raymond Esterholdt
Lavere Hansen
Milford Wamsley
St. Charles
Russell Satterthwaite
Sherman Lutz
Lamont Scofield
Merrill Sprouse
DeVerl Whittington
Marion Freeman
New York Plans $260 Million Postwar Housing Program
The city of New York outlines a $260,000,000 postwar housing program aiming to expand housing supply and address civilian needs after the war.
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