Holiday Guests Scatter Across Iowa And Illinois
A wide list of holiday visitors gathered at multiple homes across Iowa and Illinois including the Cavanaughs in Earlham and the Hawks in Atlantic. Separate note reports Stanley M. Kester’s body to be sent to the University of Iowa medical college for anatomization after his execution for a guard slaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
State University of Iowa Medical College
Stanley M. Kester
State Penitentiary
Glenn Winchell
Waverly Municipal Light Plant
Kaster
Daisy Kaster
Orlando
Fla
Easter
NLRB Orders Election at Litchfield Company
The National Labor Relations Board ordered a union representation election within 30 days for workers at Litchfield Manufacturing Co in Waterloo Indiana. The CIO United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America would represent the action and maintenance employees in the plant that makes farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Litchfield Manufac Company
Waterloo
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America
CIO
Farmer dies from cow trampling injuries in five week battle
Sioux City Herbert E. Waples 69 a farmer near here died yesterday from injuries suffered five weeks ago when he was trampled by a cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Herbert E. Waples
Here
Promotion of Washington-Willis P. Baker to captain
The War Department announced yesterday that Washington-Willis P. Baker of Burlington Iowa has been promoted from lieutenant to captain in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willis P. Baker
Burlington
War Department
Sick and Injured Anita Woman and Local Notables
Anita residents report multiple illnesses and hospitalizations including Mrs. George Talty with flu, postmaster G. O. Smither recovering from major surgery, and several others in Anita and surrounding towns dealing with illness. Messrs Breen and Denney are noted for hospital visits and health-related travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Betty Larsen
Martin Larsen
Charles Talty
George Anstey
Massena
Mardell Christensen
Arlo Christensen
Leslie Denney
Eureka Springs
Ark
Notice to request extra copies of The Newse Telegraph
Readers may secure additional copies by notifying the office in advance to ensure supply availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newse-Telegraph
Mist coats Iowa roads as ice and snow forecast
Iowa highways show a thin ice glaze after mist and fog reduce visibility. A bus from Omaha to Des Moines left the road near Redfield injuring two. a tow truck then collided with the bus line. One driver was fined for reckless driving. Forecast calls for colder temps and light snow flurries tonight and Sunday. County fatalities noted but overall highway danger remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Omaha
Des Moines
Redfield
Watson Bros. Transportation Company
Edgar Faber
The
Highway Patrol
Theron
Ewing
Justice of the Peace Nichols
Adel
Spencer
Council Bluffs
Cass County
Claude McConnell
Cumberland
Primary 92
Lewis
Highway Commission
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Rush on Divorces Fills Chicago Courts Before New Year
Crowds of men and women thronged four Chicago divorce courts in a rush to secure decrees before year end. Attendants said the numbers matched the holiday peak, echoing last week’s record when about 500 divorces were granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jury Ignored Charge in Nursing Home Case
Polk county grand jury declined to bring unlawful confinement charges against Lucinda Brown operator of a Des Moines nursing home at 1089 Harding Road. Brown had been accused of holding George Richards 76 against his will after a municipal court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Polk County Grand Jury
Lucinda Brown
Harding Road
Brown-Rogers wedding tied by Rev Breeling in Atlantic
Patricia Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Brown of Atlantic married Cris Rogers of Walnut in a single ring ceremony at the parsonage with Rev A Breeling officiating. The couple will reside on a farm west of Atlantic after a short wedding trip. Maple Dale club held its annual Christmas dinner at the Frank Auerbach home with each family presenting a program item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Atlantic High School
Northwestern Bell Telephone Office
Atlantic
Maple Dale Club
Frank Auerbach
Nichols Family
C. F. Nichols
Lewis
Paul Nichols
Wiota
Ralph Nichols
James Nichols
Cumberland
Mérrill Nichols
Fontanelle
Frank Gebbie
Grant
Edwin Nichols
Near Lewis
Eric Osen
Oesen
Osen
James Rickle
Adair
Gene Hensen
Maxwell
Harry Dressler
Sterling Sorensen
Frank Schwenke
Almira Rickle
King Fulton
Anita Vicinity
Roy Rickle
Harlan
Stohe Duthie Wedding and Related Community News
Stohe Duthie unite in marriage at a candlelit home ceremony in Anita with 19 relatives present. The bride, Miss Mayfred Stone, and Vernon J. Duthie of Adair County are first announced alongside family attendees and musical tributes. Separate notes cover Nichols family Christmas dinner, a tea towel shower for Miss Eleanor Reimer, and a Thursday Club meeting in Extra with a history program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Lillian Woodard
Des Moines
Arthur Martin
Will Duthie
Harry Huff
John Woods
T. W. Arnold
Adair
Ethel Woodard
Mise
Anita High School
Drake University
Dees Moines
Dea Moines
Ade
Cedar Rapids
Adabenv
Oine
Extra
Maude Oldaker
Belle Wilson
Eula Spoo
Audubon County
Maude Kreamer
Mae Dimick
Atlantic club calendar outlines weekly meetings
A list of club events for the week includes the Atlantic Bird Club count Sunday at 10 am with post event refreshments at D C Rice’s La Vista Place, and other meetings across the Atlantic Woman's Club, Home and Garden, Child Psychology, Legion and Auxiliary, Priscilla, Browning Literary, Women's Guild, and Busy Bee clubs. Details include hostesses, addresses, and program topics like manners, postwar homes, sex education, and biographies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Bird Club
D. C. Rice
la Vista Place
Glenn D. Jones
Harold Taylor
Spruce Street
Wayne Camblin
Claude Matone
James Braman
Legion and Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Browning Literary Club
R. Kent Martin
Chestnut Street
Richard P. Chambers
Women’s Guild of Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Education and Child Welfare Department of
Atlantic Woman's Club
Court House
Art Seivert
Dick Clark
Busy Bee Club
Ed Dallinger
Anniversary Celebrations Span Nebraska and Iowa Families
Russell Vincent of Springfield Nebraska and families in Red Oak Clarinda and Griswold celebrate long marriages and family milestones. The Mewhirters mark 64 years near Griswold while sisters and a brother toast 50th anniversaries. a surprise for Paul Steffen Sr. ties in naval service and migration. Christmas gatherings, gifts, and card games follow among relatives across several towns. The Mewhirters have four children and grand plans for future visits.
Community Club Activities Highlight Anita Area Gatherings
Social afternoons and club meetings fill the Anita area calendar with gatherings at Wiota and nearby farms. D. C. Pinochle club hosted with high score by Mrs. Wilson and low by Mrs. Dorsey. Friendly Circle hosted family supper at Floyd Keasey home and a later all day at Tom Bailey home featured gift exchanges and contests. United Service Women of Brayton met at town hall with five new members. next meeting January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Rapids
Paul Nichols
Wiota
L. K. Nichols
Anita
West Main
Wilbur Mathews
Pred Chinn
Eric Osen
Herrig
W. T. Biggs
Batley
Cecil Scholl
Service Women
Brayton
United Service Women of
Card of Thanks to Mrs Needles Family
We express sincere gratitude for cards of sympathy and kindness in our grief and loneliness to Mrs Needles and Family.
Thanks to Atlantic Fire Department for assistance after fire
Mr and Mrs Ralph Jones and family express thanks to friends neighbors and the Atlantic Fire Department for their help at the time of the fire. Ip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Fire Department
Ralph Jones
Greece names archbishop regent as peace talks advance
London reports King George I of Greece appoints Archbishop Damaskinos as regent and vows to restore order. Churchill’s government enjoys Greek accord on regency and hints at possible Western mediation with EAM ELAS, while Elan leaders seek arbitration and a truce to end civil war.
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London
George I
Greece
Damaskines
Eam-Elas
Athens
Churchill
Demaskinos
George II
Damaskinos
Holy Synod
Elan
No Coffee Ration Reinstatement Planned, AP Says
Des Moines based OPA rationing officer Alvin L. Mathis told Lowans the office has no information on coffee being returned to the ration list. Reports from Waterloo and Cherokee of heavy coffee runs prompted the comment. Mathis warned that widespread runs could still trigger removal from rationing.
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Des Moines
Alvin L. Mathis
Price Administration
Lowans
OPA
Waterloo
Cherokee
Mathis
Adair Area Christmas Visits Mentioned in Family Notes
Mrs. Ruby Griffin and Elnora Cullen spent Christmas with parents the Mark Cullens. Mr. and Mrs. William Hoffman and Jate attended a family party in Greenfield. Mrs. Walter Soukeen visited parental home of Mr. and Mrs. John Crow. Mrs. M. W. Lalley traveled to Omaha to see daughter-in-law Corne Lalley and grandson. she will accompany them back for New Year. Connie serves with the navy in the south. Miss Lillian Griffin, Lehigh instructor, visits sister Mrs. James Lyddon and family.
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Ruby Griffin
Elnora Cullen
Mark Cullens
William Hoffman
Jate
Greenfield
R. J. Reed
Walter Soukeen
John Crow
M. W. Lalley
Omaha
Corne Lalley
Adair
Lalley
Connie
Navy
Lillian Griffin
Lehigh
James Lyddon
Veterans Info Centers to Open in Burlington and Waterloo
William B. Nugent, manager of the veterans administration, announced today that VA information centers would be established in Burlington and Waterloo to aid returning veterans with benefits and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
INFO
Des Moines
William B. Nugent
Veterans Administration
Burlington
Waterloo
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Art Jergens
Lloyd Wright
Springfield
W. J. Cavanaughs
W. F. Fowler
W. C. Hawks
C. L. Knox
Velma Mannetter
Hubbard
Harry Clark
Panora
Jesse .Comley
William Comly
Troy Comly
Kenneth Byrtel
Patton
Byriel
Carl Anderson
Janet
Mobert Lemon
Guthrie Carter
Charles Keding
Clinton Ruth
Merrill Warner Family
Maxine Wilbourne
M's
Clarks
Sal
George Tally
Atlantic Hospital
B. W. Sankey
Rock Island
Flo Vidia
Misa Anna Madison
Dreas and Hat Shoppe
Mr. and
Aue Juhl Wolf
Carroll Hospital
Carroll
Metz
C. H. Spencer
Methodist
Marvin Jensen
Anna Brisler
Kimbalston
W. H. Trukken
Elaine
Dan Breen
Wroten
M. J. O’connor
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Breen
Newton
Aaltans Ill
Walnut
Mary Lou Donaldson
Junior Donaldson
M. L. Tilton
Henry Jacobson
Hancock
Walter McDermott
Delbert Linn
Jaqualine
Kuegen Farm
Linn
Roma Lehnhardt
RUSH
Boorman and Whitmore
H. M. Boorman
Tom C. Whitmore
Whitmore & Whitmore
His
Charles H. Whitmore
Atlantic State Bank
Jimely S
Nichols
Miss Reimer
Peter Pratt
Eleanor Reimer
Laura Fury
Reimer
Lucile
Mise Reimer
Phyllis Brindley
Howard Schuler
Wayne Taylor and
Joe Taylor
Bob Taylor
Don Squire
Shambaugh
Albert Schuler
Gerald Taylor
Seymour
Lloyd Taylor
Vernon Taylor
R. D. Taylor
Russell Vincent
Neb
Lela Taylor
Roger
Edith Taylor
Red Oak
Thelma Campbell
Clarinda
J. H. Mewhirter
Waveland Township
Griswold
Bryant McCarthy
Vancouver
Wash
Mewhirters
Theodore
Harvard
Ward
Misa Bessie
Estherville
Lois DeKay
Paul Steffen, Sr
Anthony Steffen
Great Lakes
Steffen
Germany
Luxemburg
U. S
Paul, Jr
Pacific
Harry Barnholdt
Luke Osborne
Timmy
Tommy
Sandwich
Claude Graham
Harold Simon
Clarence Eilis
C. A. Behnkens
Herman Aldag
Boone
Floyd Keasey
Roy Keasey
Gladys Wisaler
Bertha Keasey
Henry Kloppenburg
Fred McDermott
L. B. Poch
Herman Thomsens
John Spies
Wiots
Bruce Blake
Franklin Township
John Euken
Wray Wollenhaupt
Malcolm Pollock
Clifton Pollock
Lester Robinson
Leonard Eden
Peter Tibben
Margaret Pollock
Ed Euken, Jr
Mra. C. W. Needles and Family
Tyler Ice CO
Chestnut ST
Montgomery Ward Order
Harold F. Shrauger
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