Christmas Boxes For Service Men In Foreign Parts
Post office guidance explains how to mail Christmas parcels to service members overseas. Details cover mailing window from Oct to Nov, weight and size limits, packing and censorship, and required recipient information for Army Navy Air Force and Marine units.
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Post Office Department
War and Navy Departments
Continental
United States
Pvt
W. D. Roe
Army Ser. No
U. S. Marine Corps
New York
San Francisco
Calif
Marine Corps
Woodland and Oak Park Residents Stay Overnight Guests
Carlos and Loretta Randecker of Woodland were Saturday overnight guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ness. Mr. and Mrs. Jason Schutters of Oak Park were Tuesday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Em nyre. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cambman and family spent Sunday in the Raymond Beecher home at Sterling. Mrs. Henry Grimm spent the past week visiting relatives in New Sharon and Marshalltown. Francis Nelson of Arvo-Fa hosted Bert Nelson Henning Olson of Galesburg and Fred Olson of Henning for supper. Olson will be inducted into the army Friday.
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Jason Schutters
Oak Park
Howard Emnyre
Henry Cambman
Raymond Beecher
Sterling
Henry Grimm
Ernest Watt
New Sharon
W. J. Darland
Marshalltown
Francis Nelson
Arvo-Fa
Bert Nelson
Henning Olson
Galesburg
Fred Olson
Henning
Mr. Olson
Army
Women Volunteer to Help Poultry Plants in Wartime Shortage
An Iowa reader urges female workers to join poultry and hatchery operations to meet a wartime shortage. She cites driving, labeling, and processing tasks and recalls women already ready to help when needed as millions of men are under arms. The piece stresses plans to shift production to older workers, women, and even children, to feed armies and allies.
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Iowa
Tearby
Privar Obi & Lever
Ine
Sys
Chadwick Nutrition Class Begins Next Monday Eve
Mrs W H Taylor Red Cross chairman says producing plenty of food is only half the job and eating right is equally important. The Red Cross sponsors a fall nutrition class led by Miss Mary Ann Parker, high school home economics teacher. The first class will meet next Monday evening November 2. enrolled participants will be notified of the meeting place.
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W. H. Taylor
Red Cross
The
Mary Ann Parker
Loyal Belles Class To Meet Tuesday Night
The Loyal Belles class holds its regular meeting next Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Delmar Lang. Mrs Harold Stoner serves as assistant hostess and Mrs Merlyn Schreiner presents the Bible study.
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Loyal Belles
Delmar Lang
Harold Stoner
Merlyn Schreiner
Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science lessons
Sunday’s Lesson-Sermon across Christian Science churches focused on atonement. The Golden Text from John 1:29 proclaims Jesus as the Lamb of God removing sin. Hebrews 3 urges vigilance against unbelief and staying connected to God while Eddy’s Science and Health frames repentance and reform as essential to the atonement.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
John
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Lawrence Weber Is Honored Guest At Sunday Dinner
Lawrence Weber is honored guest as he prepares to leave for the army. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber hosted a Sunday dinner for relatives and friends including Roy Weber and son of Freeport Albert Adolph and family Wm Meyer and daughter Diane Elmer Weber and family H F Weber and Spurgeon Harter Jr Mrs Lucinda Sucher plans to move Nov 1 to Milledgeville to live with her daughter Mrs Harve Schreiner D H Curley will move to Sucher’s vacated apartment
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Lawrence Weber
Joseph Weber
Roy Weber
Freeport
Albert Adolph
Wm. Meyer
Diane
Elmer Weber
H. F. Weber
Spurgeon Harter, Jr
Lucinda Sucher
First National Bank
Milledgeville
Harve Schreiner
D. H. Curley
Sucher
Community Family Supper and Weekend Guests
A collection of social notes lists hosting and visiting families around Milledgeville and area. Mr and Mrs C J Miller and family attended dinner at Clifton Cartwrights. Helen Bohar, Lee Bohar, Kent Olson visited at the Olson home. Marvillis Provant attended a Hallowe'en party at Al Wagner’s. Morrison guests, Remmers and Hagen families, and others are noted with several Sunday dinners and Monday calls.
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C. J. Miller
Clifton Cartwright
Milledgeville
Helen
Lee Bohar
LaSalle
Kent Olson
Rockford
Fred Olson
Marvillis Provant
Frank Provant
al Wagner
George Hagen
Morrison
Ernest Remmers
Fred Miller
Mason Coble
Sterling
Kenneth Senneff
Sophia Eidam
Blue Island
Elizabeth Senneff
Don Hoak
Carroll
Fred Provant
Stanley Misiewicz
Frank Tsarzinsky
John Misiewicz
Cicero
Alvin Schneider
Local Families Share Sunday Visits and Dinners
Mrs. Katie Rahn spent Tuesday at the Rahn home. Numerous guests joined Mr. and Mrs. Provant, Kaui, and Alexander families for Sunday dinners. Sophie Eidum and others were honored guests at W. J. Quest’s home. Roscoe Dial and Greenawalt painted the Zugschwerdt residence, with Dial noting more work pending. Elmer Weber missed work from severe cold. Several neighboring families, including Hartmans, Neises, Remreys, Shultzes, and Daehlers, were guests at various Dixon area homes.
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Katie Rahn
Orval Rahn
Don Hoak
Carroll
Frank Provant
Clayton Kaui
Koy Queckboerner
John Doty
Monroe Alexander
Betty Rick
Rock Falls
Harry Rick
Sophie Eidum
Blue Island
W. J. Quest
Bess Humbert
0. H. Rahn
Wm. Woy
Kenneth Senneff
Charles Woy
R. C. Dial
Elizabeth Senneff
Homer Geison
Carmen
Hanover
Christy Geison
Merlyn Schreiner
Fred Geison
Roscoe Dial
Inlaw
Mr. Greenawalt
F. W. Zugschwerdt
Charles W. Hartman
Fred Hartman
Earl Neis
Theodore Randecker
Woodland
Oscar Klecker
Merle
Mt. Carroll
Toby Remery
Sterling
Mark Remrey
Thomas Shultz
Freeport
T. F. Shultz
Harold Daehler
Carl Daehler
Mary Geison
Dixon
No Hunting or Trespassing Notice Listed for Season
Article 2 section 11 of the Illinois game and fish code prohibits entering another’s property without permission. Trespassers on lands owned or tenanted by listed parties will be prosecuted. Jesse Jurgens and Sons, Thomson. Other names will be added to this list for the hunting season at 50c.
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Game and Fish Code
State of
Illinois
Sergeant Lyle Carbaugh Transferred Between Air Fields
Sgt. Lyle Carbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Harry Carbaugh was moved from Sheppard Field Texas to Chanute Field Rantoul Illinois this week his parents reported. Sunday guests at Dan Stoner home included Miss Charlotte Schreiner Sterling and local residents Alvin Reiff Harold Stoner Arletta Hartman and Howard Stoner. Dinner at David Graham home hosted William Beattie family Lanark and marked Mrs Beattie's birthday.
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Lyle Carbaugh
Harry Carbaugh
Sheppard Field
Tex
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Ill
Dan Stoner
Charlotte Schreiner
Sterling
Alvin Reiff
Harold Stoner
Arletta Hartman
Howard Stoner
David Graham
William Beattie
Lanark
Mrs. Beattie
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Graham
Pke
van Camp
Hunt Club
Ralston
Camay Soap
Ivory
Bowlene
Lge
167Th Infantry
New York City
N. Y
John M. Jones
Chadwick News
Carlos and
Loretta Randecker
Earl Ness
United States War
Jane Arden
Monte Barrett
and Russell E. Ross
U.S. Treasury Department
Stransdale
Swett’s Cafe
Phillips 66
Phillips “66” Station
Will Rentschler
Thomson
Board of War Communications
Public Safety
Illinois Northwestern
Jesse Jurgens and Sons, Thomson
Chadwick
G. H. Thompson
Fulton
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Margaret Heusinkveld
Automobile—Fire—Liability
Lewis Motor Company
Green Mark Coal
Potter Bros
Argo
Clarence Appel
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