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Questions on belief and salvation are answered with scripture. Topics cover universal belief, repentance baptism acts, Peter's identity, church finances, and Christ’s divinity with cited verses from Acts Colossians John Hebrews Isaiah. Readers invited to send questions to the Bible Question Column Box 55 Los Angeles.
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No Bacon Scarcity Sparks Ozark Food Substitutes
The Carthage Evening Press notes bacon is scarce in the Missouri Ozarks and suggests residents may rely on fried chicken roast turkey and homemade sausage with hot cakes. A bus stop chat about soldiers and a pretty girl elicits disbelief from a husband and wife.
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Joplin
Missouri Ozarks
Carthage Evening Press
Ozarkians
Divorce Petition Amid Cruel Treatment in Denison Property Case
Citation in Grayson County Texas orders Clarence Shives to appear by December 18 1944 in the district court at Sherman to answer Etheleen M. Shivs petition for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment and partition of community property including Lot 6 Block 83 Miller's Second Addition Denison. Filed November 1 1944. Court clerk S V Earnest. Deputy Inez Steed. Case No 53134.
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State OF Texas
Clarence Shives
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Etheleen M. Shivs
Miller
Denison
S. V. Earnest
Inez Steed
The Spice of Life and Quick Refueling Jokes
A humorous collection shows two men on their first flight bragging about the fast travel and a string of quick refueling trucks at St Louis Cleveland and Albany. Other items include a bishop seeking aid and a report of pantsless appeal. The jokes touch on money success and post military life guard humor.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Albany
Port Clerk Card Exchange Reveals Sailor's Simple Wish
In a light exchange, a clerk presents a sentimental card to a sailor who asks for a dozen. They quip about saving money as the neighborly burden of constant activity is noted, highlighting everyday humor aboard.
Opera Fan Befriends Young Couple At First Visit
A man devoted to opera sits behind a novice couple at an event, recalling his own first experiences and offering quiet guidance as the performance unfolds.
Pajama Counter Plan for Lethargic Jones
Manager complains Jones cannot work across three departments as he dozes daily. Proprietor suggests assigning him to the pajama counter with a card praising pajama quality to keep him awake. A colored sergeant defines morale as making workers do what they know is impossible.
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Jones
Humorous Exchanges Echo Rural Life and Classroom Tone
A collection of brief quips shows rural hospitality and classroom banter. A dislocated jaw joke, hog pen comment, hire-serve pun, and a student professor moment reveal country manners and playful wordplay in compact exchanges.
Soldier's Irish Exit Sparks Laughing Farewell
A sweet young woman bids farewell to a soldier about to ship out overseas. She asks him not to fall for Australian girls and he jokes that he will not fall in love with any Australian because he is headed to Ireland. A farmer’s wife quips about paying for the joke as the hen mutters.
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U.S. A
Ireland
Divorce Action Filed in Grayson County Texas
Gladys Groce sues E F Groce for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment alleging harsh and inhuman conduct since 1939. She seeks custody of their three year old daughter Betty Marie Grace, alimony costs and general relief. Court date set before the Honorable District Court in Sherman Texas on October 21, 1944.
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State OF
Texas
E. F
Rex
Grace
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Gladys Groce
Rex) Groce
Betty Marie Grace
S. V. Earnest
Opera Laugh Turns Loud During Curtain Rise
The scene opens with a young man recounting the plot to his companion. A nearby opera lover asks him to speak louder, saying the music makes it hard to hear and he is missing half of the dialogue.
Sheriff Candidate Targets Votes in Small Oklahoma Town
A sheriff hopeful campaigned in a small Oklahoma town and told an attentive Black man he was his second choice. When asked about his first choice the man replied simply that it was “anybody,” prompting the candidate to consider maligning the first choice.
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Oklahoma
Miste Lee
Warden Orders Prisoner to Write Report on Conditions
In a Federal prison a warden assigns a reluctant inmate to prepare a conditions report after a prank filled encounter at a USO concert. The exchange includes a boastful joke about a bomber and a quip about writing a glowing oil company prospectus.
The Practical Joker by H. T. Webster
The Practical Joker depicts cartoonist H. T. Webster amusing himself one summer day by sending telegrams to twenty recipients, describing his lighthearted mischief and the reactions it provoked.
Random congratulations spark cheerful notes in a village
Acquaintances randomly selected send one word messages saying Congratulations. Each recipient replies with gratitude, feeling their own clever acts worthy of praise. A Parson questions Robert about Sunday school and the expected lesson, amusingly led to the picnic date.
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Parson
Robert
Negro pastor's frequent appeals reach impoverished district
A Negro pastor in a deprived neighborhood sent repeated appeals seeking aid and guidance, drawing attention to poverty, hardship, and community needs in the area.
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