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American effort during World War II saw the greatest mobilization of the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force in the nation’s history (more than 16 million people); some 5.7 million more served in the Korean War.

Drop-off locations and hours for Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child are now available for National Collection Week, November 18 – 25. Find the local drop-off locations and hours nearest you so that you and your family and friends can demonstrate God’s love to a child in need by packing a simple shoebox gift.

Oscar E. “Bud” Swim, 88, of Mountain Home.

LITTLE ROCK –– U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) launched the eighth year of his Congressional Youth Cabinet on Tuesday at the Old Statehouse Museum in Little Rock. The meeting brought together 114 high school juniors who were selected from public, private, charter and homeschool students across the state for their involvement and leadership in their communities.

The 18th annual November potluck dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, November 14, at 6:30 in the old Yellville-Summit cafeteria. Meat, drinks, and paper goods will be provided.

The women of Mountain Home Moose Lodge will hold a turkey dinner fundraiser this coming Friday, November 8, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. The menu includes scrumptious roast turkey with all the fixin’s.