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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1941
Page
3
A wartime pledge proclaims Americans united for victory after opposition and isolationism give way to shared purpose. The piece emphasizes freedom as America’s heritage, faith in liberty and justice, and resolve to defeat enemies. It frames the nation’s entry into war as a defining moment.
An essay argues homemakers should not worship housework but balance it with other pursuits. It urges setting fixed working hours, budgeting tasks, and detaching periodically to maintain proportion. The piece concludes that a home should serve occupants, not become a sole obsession.
Tonight at 8 o'clock the Paul Gall Unit 308 American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Gladys Johnson presiding. Serving committee members are Ann Barbeaul, Jessie Baumgartner, Mabel Belz, and Cresade Berschiski. A teaspoon shower benefits the Service will be held.
Copies of the new US Navy book Everything You Want to Know About Life in the Navy have been received and a limited number are available through the tiverdale-Delton Legion navy committee. Contact Robert C. Haney at Dolton village hall or Riverdale police for copies.
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