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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
12
Excerpt from Last Leaves describes winter arriving differently for rural and urban dwellers with frost, snow, and fog in town contrasting bright sunsets and bare branches in the village. The piece notes signs of winter in a northern city and reflects on nature surrendering to age, ending with a note on Normandy rehearsals and English villages facing winter.
Collier's reports 180 farms covering 25 square miles in South Devon moved to allow American troops six months of live ammunition training for the invasion of France. The area suffered extensive damage to homes churches shops and farmland, hindering quick restoration for returning inhabitants. Artificial insemination advances dairy cattle breeding through proven sires.
First Sgt. Harold Cuttie, 27, on leave from Hawaii after more than two years abroad, describes the islands to his mother Mrs. Harold M. Cuttie. A Joliet Catholic High School graduate, he joined March 26, 1941 and serves with honors including the good conduct medal and Asiatic Pacific and American defense ribbons. His parents live at 568 Dover Street.
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