147th Infantry Celebrates Pacific Anniversary of Service
The commanding officer sends a Pacific theater anniversary message to the 147th Infantry and Mrs. Clara Richards outlining three years in the Pacific from Tonga Tabu to Emirau and ongoing mopping up near western Pacific bases. It notes personnel changes, replacements, and enduring esprit de corps as the unit approaches Tokyo and Fujiyama.
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147Th Infantry Division
Clara Richards
147Th Infantry
Pacific
United States
Pearl Harbor
Tongatabu
Fiji
Pacific Fleet
United Nations
Guadalcanal
Kokumbona
Bonegi River
Tassafaronga
Umasani River
147Th
British Samoa
South Seas
Fort Benning
Wallis Island
Ouenghi
New Caledonia
Emirau
St Matthias
Bismarck Archipelago
South Pacific
New Ireland
New Hanover
Truk
Central Pacific Islands
Western Pacific
Tokyo
Fujiyama
Laurel guests honor Mrs Turner on eightieth birthday
Mr. and Mrs. John Terry Emma Head and Terry and Connie Kidd joined Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Head at Laurel for Sunday dinner and helped celebrate Mrs. Turner’s eightieth birthday.
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John ‘Terry
Emma Head
Terry
Connie Kidd
Mrs. Larkin Head
Laurel
Mrs. Turner
Chester Gravett
Hendrickson
Oscar White
Postwar kitchen laundry aims to cut drudgery and save steps
An article in Capper's Farmer describes a model combined kitchen and laundry designed for after the war. A known electric maker planned a compact, stair-free setup with automatic washer and dryer, electric range, dishwasher, disposal, and central snack bar to ease household chores for farm families.
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Capper
A Tribute To The War Mothers Poem Plaque
A poem by Miriam Katanich honors war mothers including her own mother Mrs Fon Katanich of Mt Carmel, now Chicago, praised for courage and steady support as sons serve in war. Her son is a pilot in Hawaii and the piece appeared in the Mothers of World War Two official paper.
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Miriam Katanich
Fon Katanich
Mt Carmel
Chicago
Orange Roll dessert recipe from Capper's Farmer feature
Rural home editor Marjorie Griffin presents an Orange Roll dessert to serve 10 slices. The recipe includes eggs sugar orange juice flour and a bright orange filling with cornstarch butter and syrup, baked in a 10 by 15 inch pan and rolled like a jelly roll for a festive finish.
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Marjorie Griffin
Capper’s Farmer
Social Roundup From Dayton and Nearby Towns
Local residents visit relatives and friends across Dayton Felicity and Germantown with gatherings at Woodruff Case and Pingle McKendrie homes. Names include Catlett Mills Lanham Sipple and Marksberry, plus trips to Smoky Mountains and Bethel. Virginia Navy and Army connections noted with extended family visits.
Limitless human ability through active mind and work
The Christian Science Monitor urges that abilities lie within each person and can be expressed through daily activity. It cites Mary Baker Eddy on mind's independence from schooling and Jesus’s unity with God, encouraging demonstrations of capability with joy in work.
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Orkers
Mary Baker Eddy
Paul
Christ Jesus
John
God
The
Christian Science Monitor
Mt Carmel Building & Loan financial statement June 30 1945
The Mount Carmel Building and Loan Company reports assets and liabilities as of June 30 1945 including cash on hand and loans mortgage security stocks profits and reserves. Audit by Frank Schappert and Max H Bauer confirms the accuracy of the condition.
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THE
MT. Carmel Building & Loan CO
State of Ohio
Clermont County
F. E. Aicholtz
Mt. Carmel
A. D
Laural
Gutekunst
Notary Public
Ohio
Frank Schappert
Max H. Bauer
Leaders Declare Long Pacific War Demands Full Effort
General Stilwell and Lt General Smith warn the Pacific war will be hard and long. They urge total American resolve, massive forces, and unwavering home-front support to defeat Japan, noting Japanese sturdiness, cunning, and fanatical resistance.
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Pacific
Japan
Army Service
America
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Miriam Katanicha
Ig Wien
Julia Jones
Dayton
Lewis Woodruff
Claribel Beach
Jeannine Lanham
Louis Sipple
Clermontville
Smoky Mountains
Barbara Lanham
Helen Belle Hill
Bethel
Wayne Fancher
U. S. Army
Mary Lee Pingle
Earl Catlett
Maysville, Ky
Ray Marksberry
Dwight Marksberry
Emma Marksberry
Felicity
Bessie Marksberry
Norwood
Margaret Sipple
Mrs. Orville 'Sipple
New Richmond
Russell Woodruff
U. S. Navy
New York
Clarence Barger
Feesburg
William Smyser
Clyde Dunkman
Price Hill
Virgil Hale
Butler, Ky
Sam Jewitt
Jesse Becklhymer
Roy Woodruff
J. G
Anna Browning
Germantown
Weety
Batavia
Clermont Millwork and Contracting Company
RFD
Batavia, Ohio
Joseph W. Stilwell
Brehon Somervell
Holland M. Smith
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Admiral Halsey
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