American Aid To Britain War Relief Society Efforts
United States supporters continue to fund Britain’s war relief with grants and donated clothing toys and seeds. Contributions totaled over 121500 for ongoing welfare work and 4000000 in supplies aided by volunteers. The effort includes clothing garments for children and troops, seed packets for Victory gardens, and support for seamen centers and land army workers as Britain endures bombing and shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Britain
Pew
BWHS
Promapally Foe Uifinits
Smale
Indiidtien
Bertaui
Haiti
Women's Land Army
Biilate
Europe
Coma
Bart
Bertat
Abe
America
Number of births may reach 3200 008 in report
Premature birth recording 14 is cited by the Children's Bureau as part of a growing birth statistic. The note suggests a high birth total may be achieved, with emphasis on early data and official tracking.
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Children's Bureau
British Relief Included In War Fund
The British War Relief Society joins 18 National War Fund agencies and 140 local Chest groups to receive funds, as Britain seeks aid from Americans. The drive highlights wartime relief needs, including hospitals and ambulance services in Britain and support for merchant seamen and armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
British War Relief Sufety, Inc
National War Fund
British War Relief Society
Elytia
Community Chest
Wal State
Elaria Court
National Way Fon
British War Relief
Galhet
Axis
Theonah
Dey
Inea
Malti
Citiens
Vartaakis
Ebern
Astral
United States
Hernet
Fur
Brion
Victoria
Grinstead
News of Our Men and Women in Service
Veterans and service members are listed with new training stations and addresses in Texas, France, Maryland, and England. Individuals include Vernon Bell sent to Sheppard Field for transport pilot training, Cpl Herbert Starkey in France, and Pvt Ernest Pachuta relocated by glider to France. Also noted are Pvt William Burrows at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Sgt Mills Lipiak earning a second Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for six combat missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Bell
Reserve Corps
Wight
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Sheppard Field
Texas
Iss
Dudley V. Bell
W.bt
Katherine Pachuta
Bond Street
John Pachuta
Wfe
Ernest Pachuta
Waly
France
Eighth Air Force
England
Milis Liptak
Brown Road
Lake Wood
Europe
Mary
the United
Kipiak
Andrew Lipiak
Eaton
Army
W.D. Andersen Company
Cleveland
AIR Service Command
Bygland
Richard R. Miller
Betty Lou Miller
Detroit Read
Avon Ohio
Leave for Camp McCoy in Wisconsin and homefront news
Kl ipton leaves for Camp McCoy Wisconsin after a Texas Army enlistment period. Taonis Waite and Mrs Bessie Waite enjoy a 10 day visit with family. Camden Baptist Mission hosts a gathering with twenty members and four guests. sewing and scripture study mark the meeting as new president Mrs Belle Whitney takes charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klipton
Caipton
Taonis Waite
Texas
Ihog
Bessie Waite
Camp McCoy
Wis
J . Mas
Dorothy Searles
Camden
Cuainden
Rose Seales
Stanley Pitts
Earl Betis
Dan Hes
Ipsson
Atddosatiiby
Mobate Whitney Fothwell
Birth Rate Rises as Infant Mortality Falls in 1940s USA
Washington report from the U.S. Children's Bureau notes infant mortality fell by over 11 percent in three years while live births dramatically increased. In 1941 45 of every 1000 babies died in the first year, dropping to 40 in 1942 and just under 40 in 1948, with provisional 1944 data showing a rate near 49. The 1943 birth rate set an all time high since 1824, with births exceeding 600,000.
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Washington
United States
U.S. Children’s Bureau
Madorie Gooch
Busreau
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Rome
Thomas
Dewey
Union Depot
Tulsa
Acme
Norwich
Marshalls
Stearns and Foster
Gor
Uncle Sam
Cpl
Herbert A. Starkey
Amid Mes
Harold Starkey
Odd Elyria
William Burrows
Aberdeen
Marstind
William L. Burrows
Maryland
Gibson Moore
Uthy Street
William Gibson
Moore
Scaman Moore
Calan Diyaisen
Ko Dhedas
Lada
Rod Davaisen
Pert
Aer
RC Chatetsey
Country
Altman & Ackerman Hats Furnishings
R. W. Beckett Engineering CO
Elyria
Best Ohio Potatoes
Pascal Celery
Ereada
NEB Cafe
Jar
Harveat Lake Guy
Brussels
Wheaties
Betty Crocker
Jams
Spike
Broad Street
Chuck
Hamburg
Stewers
A Wes
Beane Ian
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