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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

6

Hinsdale Crippled Children Clinic Opens First 1945 Session

Lawrence J. Linck announces completion of plans for the first of six Hinsdale crippled children clinics to be held in 1945. The January 4 event at Hinsdale sanitarium runs 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with about 50 children to be examined. The University of Illinois division of services for crippled children conducts the clinic with county medical societies and local groups, serving Grundy Dupage Kane Kendall and Will counties.

Hinsdale Lawrence J. Linck Hinsdale Sanitarium University of Illinois Division of Services For Grundy Dupage, Kane, Kendall Will Counties

Abens Promoted to Staff Sergeant in England

Donald Je Abens, 22, radio operator and gunner on an Eighth Air Force B 17 at an England bomber station, is promoted to staff sergeant and awarded the Air Medal for participation in bombing attacks on military and in.

Donald Je Abens 385Th England Set. Abens

Abens Profile Highlights Wartime Service in Army Air Forces

The notice profiles Pfc. Abens son of Mr and Mrs John Abens of Joliet detailing his wartime role. A Joliet Township High School and Joliet Junior College graduate, he attended Iowa State College before enlisting in the Army Air Forces in June 1943 and earning gunner wings in May 1944 at Yuma Field Arizona.

Germany Europe Abens John Abens Douglas Street Joliet Township High School Joliet Junior College Iowa State College Army Air Forces Yuma Field Ariz

Rubens Enlists in Field Artillery Officer Candidate School

Cpl. Robert G. Rubens son of Mr and Mrs Claude B Rubens of 704 Mason avenue has entered the 17 week field artillery officer candidate school at Fort Sill Oklahoma He will be commissioned a second lieutenant on completion The program is part of the field artillery school where thousands of officers and enlisted men are trained and more than 25000 have been commissioned to serve in all theaters of operation. Buy war bonds and stamps for victory.

Cpl Robert G. Rubens Claude B. Rubens Mason Avenue Field Artillery Fort Sill Oklo Rubens University of Illinois United States Field Artillery

Air shipments set record carrying sulfa drugs over Himalayas

Air shipments largely of sulfa drugs set a new record in September with 44 tons flown from American Red Cross warehouses in India over the Himalaya trails.

Inter Ican Red Cross India Himalaya

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Naturar Bs John Liess E. Cass Street J. D. Brown W. Jefferson St Good Drug Stores Crippled Children’s Clinic National Bank OF Joliet the People’s Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Robert Rubens Mary Hobson Ameri Red Cross Kraft’s Ass Campbell’s Tomato Soup Sunshine Ae Lady Royal Aradise Lady Parsee E. Cass St
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