Forging Hearts of Steel for Our Planes of War
A Wyman Gordon Ingalls-Shepard forge shop crew produces Pratt Whitney crankshafts for Liberators Maurauders P-47s and bombers. Unit 22 workers Arthur Wodrick Lloyd Barnhill and Milford Selk seek 75 additional trainees paid hourly then piecework. For Army Navy gear all hands and contact Harry Everingham.
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Pratt Whitney
Ingalls- Shepard
Wyman-Gordon Company
Harvey
No. 4
Forge Shop
Arthur Wodrick
Elm St
Blue Island
Lloyd E. Barnhill
Honore Ave
Milford ‘Selk
Beecher, Ill
Ingalls-Shepard
iArmy
Navy
Harry T. Everingham
Ingalls-Shepards Division
Harvey, Dll
Chicago Chapter Needing 1163 Nurses for Red Cross Drive
The Chicago Chapter plans to recruit 1163 nurses to meet part of a 20000 nurse quota urged by President Roosevelt. Basil O’Connor urges immediate recruitment, noting legislation will take time and wounded cannot wait. Call Wabash 7850 for nurse recruitment or 7860 for home nursing classes.
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Chicago
Illinois
Roosevelt
Congress
Basil O'Connor
American Red Cross
Red Cross
American Red ‘Cross
South Wabash Ave
Wabash
American Legion Auxiliary Unit Seeks Dues and Donations
The Paul Gall Unit 3808 American Legion Auxiliary meets tonight at 8 with Mrs. Mary Ferguson presiding. Dues overdue by Jan 31. members urged to pay. Unit donated to Infantile Paralysis Fund and requests clothing size 16 for charity sewing needs. Comrades Swanson Ehliers Nelson McGowan mentioned with their health updates.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Frankie Albrecht
Paul Gall
Mary Ferguson
Edith Rudolph
Kate Kaiser
Edward Swanson
Otto Ehlers
Julius Nelson
Hugh McGowan
Sadie Wise
Dalton
Riverdale
Albrecht
Red Cross Promotes 24 Hour Home Nursing Course
The American Red Cross urges housewives to train in home nursing to meet wartime shortages. The program covers infant care, sickroom basics, improvised equipment, doctor’s orders, and keeping families healthy in a 24 hour course. A shorter Six Lessons in Care of the Sick is also offered for working women.
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American Red Cross
Short Home Care Course for Caregivers Introduced
A compact two to three week course trains caregivers to look after sick home patients. The program aims to fit busy schedules while covering essential skills. Earlier notes reference Panama Canal maneuvers in 1924 where Marines used amphibious tanks at Culebra Island capable of 10 mph in water and 30 mph on land.
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Panama Canal
Culebra Island
Report of Condition of South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Official publication detailing the December 30 1944 condition of South Holland Trust and Savings Bank South Holland Illinois with resources liabilities capital stock deposits and derived figures including cash in banks government obligations loans and other assets and demand and time deposits.
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South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
South Holland
Ill
United States
Bank Financial Statement January 17 1945
A Chicago area bank report sworn by cashier Carl Waterman shows total liabilities of 4 630 009 69 including 4 381 579 13 in deposits and 103 205 17 in loans and investments. The memorandum notes 300 000 00 pledged as U S government obligations and 91 200 00 in deferred certificates payable from future profits.
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U. S
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Auditor of Public Accounts
Capital Stock
Bae News Frases
Atul Pau
Carl Waterman
State of
Milton H. Waterman
Harry W. Vinke
Cook
Johanna M. DE Young
Thornton Township High School
Harvey, Illinois
Thomas
Wyman-Gordon
147Th
Wood Streets
HUSKY
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