War and world duties reshape American outlook
The column urges embracing internationalism and shared responsibility after the war, noting the U S involvement in European affairs and the need to adapt to global leadership. It contrasts humanity's laws with human error and discusses birth patterns, aging infrastructure, and postwar recovery challenges. A Stars and Stripes interview with a German youth exposes lingering Nazi influence and the difficulty of reeducation. It ends noting Bourke Hickenlooper’s modest view of public service and a joke about joint accounts.
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Bulgaria
Afghanistan
George Washington
France
Germany
Hitler Youth
Nazi Children's Organization
United States
Lebensraum
Buehrer
U. S
Stars and Stripes
Turtle gift sparks joking exchanges and curious buyer
Duke Rommel gives Joe Vicken a turtle for a birthday. Preston Wolf cites the anecdote in an advertisement quoting Joe who said he did not want a turtle. Soon after, a woman called wishing to buy a turtle, and Joe joked about the mistaken gift.
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Duke Rommel
Joe Vicken
Preston Wolf
Joe
Wolf
Turtle Farm Joke Backfires In Telephone Prank
Joe suggests calling Duke about a turtle. Duke replies with a rapid fire rap that mocks the caller. The mysterious woman on the line seems to be a prankster, and both men realize they may have been double crossed while plans for an apology hinge on a Pickens visit.
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Duke
So and Sew Club Gift Exchange Event
The So and Sew Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Milt Walldrob. Members played bunce and exchanged prizes won by Agnes Bowman and Lavina Walldrob. Guests included Larry, Nancy and Richard Walldrob and Denis Nicola. Next meeting is December 21 with Mrs. Agnes Bowman.
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S and C
Milt Walldrob
Agnes Bowman
Lavina Walldrob
Larry
Nancy
Richard Walldrob
Denis Nicola
Resurrection and victory over death in Corinthians
The Apostle Paul preaches the gospel of Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection, defends the reality of the dead rising, and explains the transformation at the last trumpet. He emphasizes faith, grace, and the order of resurrection, urging Christians to live righteously.
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Cephas
James
Iso
Church of God
God
Crist
Father
San Diego I Love You delivers wartime laughs at State Theatre
A humorous Universal release opens at the State Theatre with Louise Allbritton and Jon Hall in a wartime San Diego family tale. Edward Everett Horton Eric Blore and Buster Keaton add strong comedy value as Reginald Le Borg directs.
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Universal
San Diego
Louise Allbritton
Jon Tall
Edward Everett Horton
Eric Blore
Buster Keaton
Eileen
Ruth McKenney
Richard Branston
Reginald le Borg
T T T Chapter Christmas Party Reported
Crawfordsville December 15 The Chapter Lo of P T T enjoyed a Christmas luncheon at the home of Mrs Grace Robertson east of town. Members gathered around a long table with a fruit centerpiece and snowman cups. A Christmas box for disabled soldiers at Clinton hospital and gifts for girls at the Davenport orphans home were arranged.
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Crawfordsville
P.T.T
Grace Robertson
Robertson
Arlene Fletcher
Fisie Belle Jones
Clinton Hospital
Children’s Orphans
Davenpore
Verse on incorruption and victory in Christ
The passage proclaims incorruptibility through immortality in Christ. Death is defeated, with the sting of death being sin and the law its power. Believers are urged to remain steadfast and fruitful, knowing their labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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Christ Jesus Our Lord
Ephesus
Adam
Jesus Christ
Family Dinner at L Humston Home
Relatives held a cooperative Christmas dinner at the Lloyd Humston home for Raymond Hurmston Sue and Mrs Humston of Chester Pennsylvania and a farewell for Mr and Mrs Howard P Miller. Twenty one people attended at noon with afternoon visitors including Dr and Mrs W S Kyle and others. The gathering featured visiting and Christmas carols.
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Lloyd Humston
Raymond Hurmston
Sue
Fred Werner
Charles Welsh
William Beggs
Harriet Clendenning
Ralston Meek
Lloyd Mittler
Pleasant School Hosts Community Social Meeting
The Pleasant school district held a Friday evening community meeting at the schoolhouse. Entertainment featured Christmas recitations by students and carols by attendees. After two contests, the refreshment committee served refreshments. next meeting set for January 15 with a new committee lineup.
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The
Pleasant
Paul Harvey
Elmer Young
Earl Chorpening
Myron Burroughs
Don Boone
Jean Miller
Ira Mikseh
Lyle Hayes
Leonard Brinning
Walter Jones
Ed Libe
Mabel Johson
Highest Returns in Spring Flocks Despite Costs
Demonstration flock records show the highest average returns above feeding costs occur in the spring when production per bird peaks and egg prices are lowest.
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