Tornado DAMAGES farms near Irwin Shelby County
A tornado three miles south of Irwin in Shelby county destroyed barns and outbuildings on several farms. Mr and Mrs Peter Brogard and their daughter Helen 15 escaped unharmed in the kitchen. The Leonard Swenson family sheltered in a storm cave as their barn and other structures were leveled. Farm families on Joe Strunk Jake Thompson Carl Brue and Case Armentrout properties faced wreckage with homes intact. Drive slowly near children. be ready to stop instantly.
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Irwin
INAI
Occidente
Shelby County
Peter Brogard
Helen
Leonard Swenson
Joe Strunk
Jake Thompson
Carl Brue
Case
Local Virginia Briefs Highlight Furloughs Visits and Appointments
Local notes from Virginia report Lt. Phil Sima Jr on 10 day furlough at 408 Locust with family at Camp Belvoir. Other items include attorney R D Rudolph returning from a 10 day business trip to St Louis and Chicago and Elks members attending the Des Moines Iowa association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Phil Sima, Jr
Camp Belvoir
R. D. Rudolph
St. Louis
Chicago
Clifford Hanton
W. A. McKee
Atlantic B. P. O. Elke Lodge
Iowa Elks Association
Des Moines
Lindenwood art certificate for Mullins at 117th commencement
Miss Edith Ann Mullins daughter of Mrs Edith Mulline 1408 Chestnut Street returned home from Lindenwood College at St Charles Missouri where she was awarded a certificate of art in costume design at the 117th annual commencement. Milas Mullins was excused after exams and will resume work toward her degree next fall. Fresh to strong winds and cooler temperatures followed heavy rains in Iowa with rainfall measured at several towns and a high Sunday of 92 degrees at Burlington and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Ann Mullins
Edith Mulline
Chestnut Street
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
Milas ‘Mullins
Lindenwood
Ceel
Iowa
Riverton
Fremont
Mercury
Cherokee
Estherville
Carroll
Forest City
Council Bluffs
Meson City
Creston
Burlington
Davenport
Inwood
Onawa
Rites Sunday for T. D. Gaddis Prescott Officer
Funeral services were held at Prescott Christian church for T. D. Gaddis 61 of Prescott Iowa a highway weight inspector and former Adams county deputy sheriff. He was found dead in bed Thursday in a Missouri Valley hotel from a heart attack after traveling from Atlantic.
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Prescott Christian Church
T. D. Gaddis
Prescott
Iowa
The
Highway Commission
Japanese spearheads reach 30 miles north of Changhei
Japanese forces penetrated a Chinese line south of the Milo river and advanced 30 miles north of Changhei, with the Chinese high command reporting the main objective remains. The town of Kweiya on the Hankow Canton railway fell during the southward drive.
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Chungking
Changhei
Kweiya
Hankow-Canton
Vacation school closes at First Presbyterian and Christian churches
The closing program and exhibit for the two week summer vacation school drew 129 enrolled children at the First Presbyterian and Christian churches. Over 70 pupils earned perfect attendance awards while 23 teachers led the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
Mrs. Albers Cass County Pioneer Dies at Clarinda Hospital
Lissie Albers a German native who lived in Cass County for over 50 years died Sunday morning at 7 20 at the state hospital in Clarinda She was born August 3 1879 in Holtenbeck Germany and married George Albers February 21 1900 Survived by husband daughter Kate Seffens sister Mary Witsman and brother Pete Eggerling Funeral services are planned for Wednesday at Franklin Township Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery.
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Cumberland
Lissie Albers
Germany
Cans County
Clarinda
Lissie Egeerling
Peter
Katrina Egeerling
Hollenbeck
Case County
George Albers
Kate Seffens
Burlington
Mary Witsman
Wagner
Pete Eggerling
Albers
Franklin Township Lutheran Church
Church
Five Injured In East Of Anita Car Accidents
Mud on U S 6 east of Anita caused two separate crashes Sunday injuring five people. A Glenwood man and a Des Moines producer were among the injured. Three women were taken to Des Moines for treatment after the second crash.
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Anita Sunday
Anita
Adair
Lrowa Highway Patrol
John A. Bantrup, Jr
Glenwood
Bantrup
Harry Huff
Des Moines
4Dair
Margaret Sylvester
Escaping Nazis Outstrip Fifth Pursuers in Rome
Reporter recounts Allied entry into Rome under moonlit Vatican landmarks. He describes near St John Lateran Square surviving structures, the Palazzo Venezia, and the Unknown Soldier monument. The Pope blessed the entry as bridges remained intact and Nazi wounded filled city hospitals, fearing reprisals if more actions were taken.
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St. John Lateran Square
Nasis
Palazzo Venezia
Mamolini
Italy
Vatican
St. Peter's
Tiber
Rome
Notice of Administrator for Rey Byrd Mulkey Estate
In Cass County Iowa Probate No. 5229 the District Court notes the appointment and qualification of W R Remsen as Administrator of the estate of Rey Byrd Mulkey late of Missouri. Creditors must present claims as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated May 18 1944 Rudolph Rudolph attorneys.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Rey Byrd Mulkey
Phelps County
Missouri
Woman accused of collecting four thousand in government allotment checks
Mrs Korene Marie Agnes Wil helm Ozwald Horn Stankowich allegedly drew four thousand dollars in military allotment checks and had nine alleged civilian husbands. Thomas P Thornton assistant United States attorney examined the case and found the surprising ties. She is under four thousand dollars bond in Detroit.
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Korene
Marie Agnes Wilhelm-Ozwald-Horn-Stankowich
Thomas P. Thornton
United States
Detroit
Coconut and Goap Uses in Industry and Food
Ground coconut shells serve as a valuable ingredient in commercial plastics. The trunk sap is used as a base for liquid cements gums and other adhesives. The fruit itself provides a nutritious food product. Goap is used as a cleansing agent and in felting bleaching cotton and rayon goods dyeing and waterproofing.
Admiral Leahy urges postwar peace and defense pact
Admiral William D. Leahy, chief of staff to Roosevelt, told Cornell College graduates that wartime costs show need for preventive preparations. He proposed a solemn postwar alliance among civilized nations to oppose any nation violating sovereignty or territory, saying it could render future war against aggressors impossible. Leahy received an honorary degree at the commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
INS
William D. Leahy
Roosevelt
Leahy
Cornell College
Leshy
It Is News In The News Telegraph
The notice covers daily happenings and brief items from The News Telegraph including local events, meetings, weather notes, and community updates presented in concise summaries for readers seeking quick information.
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News-Telegraph
Sewell Avery to testify in Ward seizure probe
Sewell Avery, chairman of Montgomery Ward, will testify Tuesday at 10 a.m. in open hearings before a House committee investigating the federal seizure of Ward and the Chicago plant. The session marks the second round of the probe with Avery as the sole company witness. Six lines of garbled text remain but the lead fact centers on Avery's scheduled appearance.
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Washington
INS
Montgomery Ward and Company
Chicago
Sewell Avery
Avery
House
Rev
Sabath
Ili
National Selective Service Headquarters
Ward
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Atlantic
Leugh
Wallace Beery
Marjorie Main
Bey Scout
Uma
Crest Tires
Women’s Home Project Committee
County Farm Bureau Office
Henry Beil
New Mexico
Floyd Haake
Santa Fe
N. M
W. 8. Haake
Lewis
Larry Williams
Omaha
Poplar Street
Williams
Les Hart
Mattie Hutchins
Portland
Ore
Sedden Mere
Wilbur Eblen
North Camp Hood
Tex
Parsons
Kans
Dee Moines
R. H. Metcalf
George Johnson
Fred Steinke
Earl Hensley
Iowa Men's Apparel Club
George W. Stevenson
Laramie
Wyo
John Budd
Town Bar Association
Kenneth Boss
District Highway Patrol
E. D. Dunn
Glendale
Calif
E. C. Montgomery
LaVista Place
American Medical Association
Delbert Derry
San Francisco
Alcesta Derry
Georgia Byrne
Alice Graham
Donald and
Dem Hiscocks
Robert Hiscocks
Britt, In
Paul Oskes
Mex Schuler
Grant
Bonnie
Arthur Lee
Locust Street
Carl Phares
Oak Street
Carlos Phares
Bellevue
Neb
A. H. Henningsen
Phares
Pneywood Democrat
Rock Island
Columbia
H. O. Henningsen
Don
Henningsen
Jake Smig
W. R. Spence
Marjorie Bricker
O. A. Otto
Schelm
Mary Otto
Harriet Hoegh
Christian College
Mies
Marilyn Spence
Phyllis Otto Wid
Marilyn Henningsen
Betty Jean Hoegh
Christian
Air-Wa
AAF
Kansas City
Holy City
Francis James Brennan
St. Charles Seminary
Overbrook
Penna
Adolf Hitler
Fifth Army
W. R. Remsen
Rudolph & Rudolph
Admiral Leahy
Edward P. Cole
Sewelee
Alice Camblin
Neiby Furniture Co
Atlantic, Iowa
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