Opening Dance Marks River Side Park Season Kickoff
Weather permitting a large crowd is expected at River side Park in Central City for the season opening dance tonight. Mr and Mrs Cecil Newton and family visited relatives in Loup City Sunday. Pvt Gene Glasser attended a Merrick Hotel party in Central City Thursday honoring Pvt Vaughn Larson and Pvt Dayle Larsen of Marquette. Glasser left Sunday for Ft Meade Maryland.
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POLK
Riverside Park
Central City
Cecil Newton
Loup City
Gene Glasser
Merrick Hotel
Vaughn Larson
Dayle Larsen
Marquette
Glasser
Ft. Meade
Maryland
Travel Light Advice for Girls on Wartime Trips
Holly Miller in Capper's Farmer advises girls traveling far from home to carry humor and patience, travel light with one suit case, a small dressing case, field rations, and travelers checks. For long trips use trains, dress simply, and seek help from station staff or conductors for issues.
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Holly Miller
Capper
Farmer
Mexican Steak Adds Gay Touch to Meal
Capper's Farmer editor describes a lean braised 4 lb round steak in a spicy tomato sauce served with oven-browned potatoes relish fruit pie and a bright table cloth to create a gay mood. Recipe lists Worcestershire sauce pepper green pepper salt chopped bacon celery drippings tomatoes onion and seasonings with a 3 hour bake at 300 F serving six.
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Capper
Worcester
Best storage for heavy clothes in warm weather
The Home Editor of Capper's Farmer advises storing heavy clothes and furnishings in a large closet kept at an average temperature. This method aims to protect fabrics from heat damage and maintain item condition during warm seasons.
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Capper
Merricks letter from Germany describes war’s pace and life
Capt A J Merrick writes from occupied Germany about Autobahnen roads, villages with 1832 dates, and daily chaos as Allied and German forces move. He notes poor mail, canned food, gas trucks, and a bleak scene in a prisoner camp while expressing mixed hope that the war nears end and that “beasts” are kept out of the homeland.
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A. J. Merrick
Germany
Schaal Sisters
Shelby
A J Merrick
Dr Merrick
Fremont
Hitler
Lauterbach
Belgium
Early X rays curb tuberculosis in state health drive
The piece urges early diagnosis of tuberculosis with chest X rays for all, noting that healthy lungs can be saved with proper treatment. It highlights Nebraska's mobile X-ray unit, 13000 X rays already performed, and calls on workers and communities to participate for a healthier population.
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State Departments of Health
Nebraska
Department of Health
Milford church announces weekly services and events
Evangelical Free Church led by Pastor Milford Olson lists Sunday services at 10 a.m. and Sunday School at 11 a.m. Morning worship follows. A Gospel Service is held Wednesday at 8 30 p.m. with Bible study prayer and choir practice.
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Evangelical Free Church
Milford E. Olson
Churches Advertise Services and Mother's Day Observance
Hordville Methodist invites worship at 11 and Sunday School at 10 with Mother's Day features on May 13. Free Methodist notes revival with evangelist Ruth Kubitz and services at 8:30 each evening. First Baptist highlights Leper Mission films tonight at 8:30 with church school at 10 and worship at 11.
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Hordville
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Ruth Kubitz
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
International Christian Leper Missions
Winnie Lind
Vacation School Teachers Conference at York Baptist Church
A leadership conference for Vacation School teachers will be held on May 16 at York Baptist Church with sessions at 9 30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday services follow in local churches including Swede Plain Polk and Hordville Baptist.
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Polk
Swede Plain Methodist
A. C. Bates
York Baptist Church
Swede Plain
State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Ad
Petrus C Nelson of Stromsburg Nebraska urges readers to learn about State Farm Mutual auto insurance. The notice claims State Farm is the world’s largest auto insurer with over a million policyholders and invites contact for details.
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State Farm
Petrus C. Nelson Stromsburg
Nebr
State Farm Mutual
Local notes include illness births and visits around Polk
Mrs Leo Wurtz fell ill Saturday night and was moved to Hampton for care. a son was born to Pvt and Mrs Dean Heninger of Grand Island on April 25 at St Francis hospital in Grand Island where Pvt Heninger is stationed at Camp Walters Texas. Mrs Norma Newton of Grand Island enjoys a three week vacation with her parents. Mrs Freda Peterson of National City California renews Progress subscription and reports her grandson Stanley Peterson in the army in France. Floyd Lyle bought a duck pin bowling alley at Rising City with speculation the fire department may buy it for Main Street public use.
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Leo Wurtz
Sam Wall
Hampton
Dean Heninger
Grand Island
St. Francis Hospital
That City
Heninger
Camp Walters
Texas
Mable Grimes
Norma Newton
Main Street
Polk
Melvin Hill
Jerry Brownfield
Lincoln
Nell Pyne
Chicago
William Ziegelbein
Carl Holdorff
Hordville
Elmer Wilshusen
Raymond Sagehorn
Gilbert Blase
DeLand Flodman
Shirley Stevens
Harriet Bush
Jimmie Adelson
Weiner
C. H. Brumbach
York
Vera Stark
Joseph Prezel
Roberta Nelson
Theodore McConaughey
Glendale
California
Lloyd Kroger
Rodger Gustafson
Arthur Hunt
Central City
Virgil Eisler
Martha Gallant
Neal Gallant
Berniece Rose
North Platte
Henry Sandell
Navy Department appropriation bill details Hastings depot
The 1946 Navy budget includes 3100 thousand dollars for a Naval munitions depot at Hastings Nebraska to construct reinforced concrete buildings for dismantling ammunition. Previously most work occurred at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Washington DC, and this change decentralizes operations to Hastings.
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Navy Department
Naval
Military and economic notes on postwar aid and war effort
The piece outlines naval manpower and shipyard contributions, lend lease figures to Allies including Russia and Britain, and postwar expectations. It notes leadership roles in Congress, Truman era policies, and projected shifts to civilian production after Japan’s surrender.
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Britain
France
Balkans
Turkey
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Tennessee
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Moe Keller
Senate Committee On Appropriations
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Margaret O’brien
the Waves
Bing Crosby
Betty Hutton
Sonny Tufts
Kismet
Ronald Colman
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James Craig
H.S
Irene Dunne
Chas. Boyer
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