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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1945
Page
8
A compact collection of aphorisms on frugality generosity and prudent spending. Quotes from Cicero William Penn Mary Baker Eddy Sir P Sidney Bishop Hall and Hannah More emphasize saving managing wealth and social duty. The piece links modest living to virtue and integrity.
Chadwick residents Mr and Mrs Danny Kness and families plus George Meyers who just received an army discharge attend a picnic at Old Mill park Savanna. Danny Kness awaits his service call. Also Mrs Alec Brightman and Sandra Kaye visit Fulton relatives. George East hosts a Sunday picnic at Chadwick school with relatives including Arthur Bast Rockford Don Martin Moline and Harold Bast.
The article outlines two classes of veteran preference five point and ten point. Five point attaches to ratings for honorably separated veterans who served in any war or campaign with a badge. Ten point covers disability connected cases and certain spouses or widows with eligibilities defined, and cannot be combined with five point.
Mrs. Sydney B. Smith of Savanna chairs a Red Cross drive listing items needed for Schick General Hospital Clinton Iowa. The note asks delivery by Aug 7 with items to be marked for specific donors and lists recreation supplies books instruments bedding clothing and medical and hobby materials plus writing implements and household goods.
Dr Donald B Cloward criticizes peacetime universal military training amid the San Francisco Conference. J Arthur Rank buys half of Odeon Theatre Canada and outlines child film programs to foster citizenship through cinema. Veterans need action oriented religion, says Navy Chaplain Everett Woobbens. E Stanley Jones notes South American evangelical movement growing from fringe to center as locals seek evangelical beliefs.
The retired organist of St. Tomas Protestant Episcopal Church New York City and Hymn Society of America president warns that cheap jingle hymns are disappearing from church services as clergy favored them. He argues music must fit each service and that great chorales of the 16th and 17th centuries will endure.
The Chinese Ministry of Health plans a broad postwar campaign enlisting missionary hospitals, doctors and nurses to boost health services. A survey highlights the shortage with one physician per 40,000 in China versus 1 per 750 in the United States and one hospital bed per 10,000 in China versus 256 per the United States.
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