Refugee Refuge to Be Set Up by Haven Great Britain
Undersecretary Stettinius announced Haven Great Britain will establish a refuge for Jewish refugees from Nazi controlled Europe in a former Italian colonial possession in North Africa. He noted large numbers are arriving daily in southern Italy from Yugoslavia and other Balkan areas.
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Haven
Great Britain
Europe
Stettinius
Ital
Ian
North Africa
Italy
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Postmaster Urges Overseas Christmas Mail Window
Postmaster J Walter Lowery urges citizens to mail Christmas packages to sons and daughters overseas between September 15 and October 15 to ensure delivery by December 25. Packets should use strong boxes heavy paper and durable twine. Weight limited to five pounds and size limits apply. No perishable intoxicants or flammable items may be sent.
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J. Walter Lowery
Lowery
Useful Item Printed Clearly Names and Addresses
A readable item lists all names and addresses clearly. The document emphasizes utility and accuracy in presenting personal identifiers for practical use.
Two Joliet Policemen in Prison Film
Warden Joseph E. Ragen of Stateville prison announced that over half of a 2000 foot educational film is completed. The movie shows prisoners at work and rehabilitation from entry to discharge. Officers Clair Bratton and William Burke appear driving up to the diagnostic depot with the sheriff.
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Joseph E. Ragen
Stateville Prison
Joliet
Clair Bratton
William Burke
Srotuaionlacer
Plainfield Airman Home on First Furlough
Lt. John Scott and his wife Joyce McAllister of Plainfield return home from Victorville California for a first furlough after two and a half years in the Army Air Corps. They will visit their parents and friends during the visit.
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John Scott
Joyce McAllister
Plainfield
Victorville
Cal
Army Air Corps
Scotts
Plainfield families plan furlough trip from California
Mr and Mrs Clyde and Mr and Mrs Scott of Plainfield discuss a two week furlough for Lt Scott and his wife. After the leave they will move to California for a time.
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Clyde
Ard Scott
Plainfield
Scott
Mtu
California
Hero home groom to wed this Saturday
Staff Sgt. Arnold E. Vanderhoff home on 21 day furlough after seven months in England and Italy as tail gunner on B 17. He enlisted in 1942 trained at Camp Roberts California went overseas last December saw combat duty over Berlin and Italy earning the Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters and four more clusters. He will marry Miss Norine Evans of 765 East Washington Street Saturday at 2 PM at St John’s Catholic Church Hickory and Division Streets.
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Arnold E. Varuehoff
Victor S. Vanderhoff
S. Hebbard Street
England
Italy
Vanderhoff
Camp Roberts
Cal
Blin. 4
Mary Mis
Norine Evans
Edwin Evans
Washington Street
St John's Catholic Church
Hickory
Division Streets
Vital Foods Bulgaria Produces Heartful Range of Farm Goods
Produces vital foods for man and beast including wheat rye barley oats and more. Grows grapes plums apples strawberries and sugar beets alongside cotton sunflower seed for oil and flax for fiber. Also provides eggs poultry dairy products pork and other meats.
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Bulgaria
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James B. McCann
Richard J. Coyne
North Joliet ST
O. K. Cleaners
Scott St
Jefferson St
Lincoln Bakery and Grocery
N. Bluff St
Fancy Barnett
Lamb
P. i
Waterman
Freestone
Giant Basket
Chuck
Franks
Overseas
H. Grove
Ter
Meadow Gold Dairy
Union National Bank
Supertary
the People’s New Pape
William R. McCabe
the Spectator
The
Spectator
Mlimoig
Caser
Hero
Dover
By Lynn Fontaine
Packard
Ferguson Motors
E. Jefferson St
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