Local Families Gather for Thanksgiving Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Kneal Hook hosted at Sunday dinner. Henry Shipma and Janes Dykema from Morrison joined guests with F J Wiwerick of Oberlin. Chas Miller Jr to enter U S Navy service. Mrs Miller to Maquoketa. Several visits span Mt Carroll Clinton and Lyn don with relatives and returning serviceman Wilmer Siewert from Hot Springs Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneal Hook
Henry Shipma
Janes Dykema
Morrison
F. J. Wiwerick
Oberlin
Geo
Chas, Miller, Jr
U. S. Navy
Miller
Maquoketa
Hans Jensen
B. E. Locke
Vera Johnson
Peter Olson
Clinton
Lloyd Smith
Mt. Carroll
Sadie K. Dunshee
Savaona
Chester Libberton
Wilmer Siewert
Army
Weekend Guests and Visits Span Clinton Community
A roundup of local hospitality and visiting relatives from Clinton, Thomson, Savanna, Milledgeville, and surrounding areas. Guests include the Welchs, Warfields, Stiles, Roberts, Seims, Joneses, Daehlers, Jensen, Larsen, and Gelwicks among others, with Thanksgiving gatherings noted and residents visiting kin in Morrison, Joliet, Argo, and Sa hala.
World War II Faith and Aid Networks in Europe and Pacific
War relief networks from the American Friends Service Committee and other denominations stress the need for clothing medicine and food for hundreds of thousands in Normandy and Italy as UNRRA allocates funds. Quotes from Lt Colonel Tomhave and Bishop Westers describe chaplains aiding troops and missionaries compiling pidgin English guides in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
France
American Friends
Quakers
Normandy
Secours Social
UNRRA
South Pacific
G. J. Vesters
M.S. C
Netherlands
Westers
Rabaul
New Britain
Melbourne
Australia
Revision of New Testament completed by International Council
The International Council of Religious Education has announced the completion of a revised New Testament edition. Dean Luther A. Weirle chairs the revision committee with eight members in the Old Testament and eight in the New Testament. Printing is delayed due to paper shortages, likely not before a year. the Old Testament may take three to four more years. The revision aims to blend traditional beauty with updated scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council of Religious Education
Luther A. Weirle
Yale Divinity School
Household Humor Skit Sparks Safe Banter
A playful exchange features a housewife probing a new maid about a broken soup plate. The maid humorously explains misplacing the dish towel and the plate in her other hand. Nearby, characters tease about hair dye dangers, names, and rookie fears with quick quips and a simple, practical punchline from Sarge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda
Monroe couple celebrates 40th anniversary during Thanksgiving visit
Harry Jensen and Mrs Gladys Warfield of Monroe Michigan stayed with Hans and Mrs Jensen to mark the Jensen family 40th wedding anniversary. Open house Thanksgiving night. Attendees included Wesley Kness Donald Pavy Mrs Bill Geerts and others from Morrison Savanna Tuscon and Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jensen
Gladys Warfield
Monroe
Mich
Hans Jensen
Jensen
Cecil Green
Wesley Kness
Donald
Pa ‘Vy
Bill Geerts
Fam
Morrison
Lave
Mary McNeil
Lucila Nest
Savanna
Kneale Teisman
Ons
Tuscon
Ralph Holesinger
James Hook
Wilbur Stiles
Mis
Lou Moyer
Mamie Tripp
Ben Isbel
Freeport
John Hook
Andrew Hook
Fulton
Rich Uncle Announces Will Segment
A wealthy uncle tells his nephew he plans to make a will and hints at bequests. The exchange focuses on the suspense of future inheritance and the uncle's deliberate setup for his estate plans.
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Argo News
Clinton, Iowa
Iowa
MCA
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago
Inel
Tnc
Times Theatre
Edmund Lowe
Constance Cummings
Europe
and— Bella Lugosi
Joan Barclay
The
Black
Joel McCrea
Betty Field
Charles Boyer
Rita Hayworth
WEB
Hopalong
William Boyd
Eagles
Fibber McGee and Molly
Uncle Sam
Robert Lowell
Mary Beth Hughes
Willard Welch
Jack Carpenter
Jack Warfield
Thomson
Mrs. Roberts
Scot Roberts
Charles Roberts
P. G. Petersen
Sharon
Wis
Harvey Seim
Mias Blanche Seim
New Buffalo
Earl Kaufman
Earl Green
Argo
Harold Jones
Detroit
Ernest Smith
Merle Turney
Dora Daehler
Fay Reitzel
Milledgeville
Andrew Johnson
Sahala
Clifford Durward
Erwin Larsen
W. E. Brinkman
Joliet
Ilinois Press Association
Thomson Review
Mer
State Newspaper
Con
Oscar
Uncle Sam's
Air Devils
WAL
John Garfield
Gig Young
Sun
Carmag Miranda
Don Ameche
William Bendix
Greenwich Village
Germany
the Two Barbers
Mystic India
Paramount News
Eleanor Parker
Peace
Arthur Henry Limouze
United Stewardship Council
J. D. Tomhave
Nazi Europe
Willard
Machael Oil Co
S. Sec
Camanche Ave
Colehour Bros
Mt. Carroll, Ih
Menado
Celebes
Fast Indies
Africa
Begger
Orced
Pvt
Abe Fortner
Livermore
Fortner
U. 5
Treasury Department
Harry
Jerry
Sonny
John
Sarge
Underground America
America
Burlington Lines
Burlington
P. J
Clinton, Ia
Gus A. Brumer, JR
South
St. —Weweler
Western Union
Bluebird
Winkler St
Haas Coal & Lbr, CO
Mi. So
U. S
Sabula, Iowa
Glen Park
Don Richards
5Th Ave. S
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