History Of Christmas Seals Starts In Europe
The piece recounts Einer Holboell of Denmark conceiving the double stamp idea to aid tuberculosis children. It traces Denmark's first seals in 1904, their global spread, and the American TB association adopting the plan, noting strong impact on TB deaths and the Franklin County seal sale urging nationwide participation.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Louise
American TB Association
Santa Claus
National Tuberculosis Association
Franklin County
Local Social Notes From Port land and Smithfield
Treasures on Mr and Mrs Pete Corborn of Portland Oregon have visited relatives here the past week. Kevin Shumway and Von Atkin son were in Smithfield on business Wednesday. Mrs Rena Hymas returned home after a few days in Preston hospital for a minor operation. Mrs Beatrice Paskins and children and Rhoda Workman visited sister Dessie Newbold in Smithfield. Mr and Mrs Myrl Workman learned of the death of Sgt and Mrs Charles Crockett's five day old daughter in Santa Monica California. Ted Paskins and Rex Parker hosted a chicken supper Sunday. Rhoda Workman Nancy Nelson Beatrice Paskins and Wanda Hess canned fruit for school lunches. Lynn Nelson works at Whitney sugar factory.
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Pete Corborn
Portland
Oregon
Kevrn Shumway
von Atkinson
Smithfield
Rena Hymas
Preston Hospital
Beatrice Paskins
Rhoda Workman
Dessie Newbold
Myrl Workman
Charles Crockett
Santa Monica
California
Ted Paskins
Rex Packer
Nancy Nelson
Wanda Hess
Lynn Nelson
Whitney Sugar Factory
First grandchild for Ward as Denton baby born at Preston
Mr and Mrs R A Ward celebrate the birth of their first grandson, a son born November 9 at Preston hospital to Mr and Mrs Malcom Denton. Denton serves with the Seabees in France. This is Ward family’s first grandchild and Mrs Elizabeth Ward’s first great grandchild.
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R A Ward
Malcom Denton
Preston Hospital
Denton
Seabees
France
Ward
Elizabeth Ward
Gene Paskins
Myrl Workman
Boise & Kuna
Harold Pratt
Bull Burkdull
Inkom
Edwin Reeder
T J Reeder
Edwin
Medical Corps
Civilians urged to shop early for servicemen facilities
November shopping urged to ease peak demand on transportation and retail. Office of Defense Transportation with merchants railroads and Fort Lewis staff urges Christmas gifts mailed before December 1 to support home front logistics in wartime. Colonel J Monroe Johnson stresses gifts as tokens of goodwill amid invasion year challenges.
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Office of Defense Transportation
J. Monroe Johnson
Early Correspondence Schedule for Thanksgiving Editions
The Citizen urges a two week ahead deadline for all country and city correspondents. Rural writers should submit on Monday instead of Tuesday and copies must be in the office by Tuesday to cover the Thanksgiving holiday on November 22 and 30. Nadine Wright of Logan spent last weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wright.
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Han
Nadine Wright
Logan
Willis Wright
Condolence Note From Vanquished Candidate
A defeated candidate thanks friends and voters for their support after the November 7 1944 election. The letter expresses sorrow for not delivering victory, pledges ongoing support for social justice, and promises lasting appreciation for the readers efforts.
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Horace Baugh
Fort Lewis
Washington
Lizzie Jensen
Don Workman
Jesse Newbold
Libby
Turkeys
del Monte
Cvarty
Campbell's
Betty Crocker
Campbell's. Tomato
Libby's
Ibs
Julia Lee Wright
Duchess Quart
Ist
U. S. No
U. S
Dinah
Sage Schillings Ground
White Rock
Canada Dry
Duff
Powdee
Norbest Toms
M. O. Cullen
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Eit. Homemakers’ Bureaue
Julia Lee Bright
Diresoe
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