Anita News Roundup Highlights Local Visits And Parades
Mrs. Wilma Forshay and daughter Alanna visit Anita at Mrs. B D Forshay’s home in Newton. Chester Warner, in a 1915 Dodge, to lead Dodgie car parade in Guthrie Center on June 19. Various family gatherings include the Borth and Danghenbauch households, and visits by Ruth Jones of Des Moines and Robert Stuhr from Washington D C, on leave after service in China.
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Anita
Wilma Forshay
Alanna
Newton
B.D. Forshay
Chester Warner
Atlantic
Guthrie Center
Chas
Borth
Frank Danghenbauch
John Dill
Dale Dressler
Otto Borth
Mary
Clara Borth
Massena
Robert Stuhr
Labor Department
Washington, D. C
Ruth Jones
Des Moines
Atulla
Earl Holton
Stuhr
U. S. Army
China
Washington
Denver
Harold Ziegler
E. W. Holmes
Charles Salmon
Margaret
Tommy
Cambridge
Ohio
Ed L. Newton
Salmon
Margaret Salmon
Muskingon College
New Concord
Don Thomas
Willow Creek
Cal
Charles Thomas
California
Virginia Bell
Jesse Deeming
Fire losses in 1945 six months exceed all 1944 legislative spending
The article notes that early in 1945 Americans suffered fire losses that totaled more than eight times the combined spending of the previous year for the legislative branch, including Congress, the Botanical Gardens, the Library of Congress, and the Government Printing Office.
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Legislative
Congress
Botanical Gardens
Library of Congress
Government Printing Office
Storms Hail and Floods Wreck Iowa Towns and Power
Powerful storms caused widespread damage across Iowa with heavy rains, flooding, downed power lines, and damaged homes. Estherville recorded a June record rainfall of 3.48 inches while other towns from Osceola to Perry reported significant downpours and telecommunication outages.
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Associated Press
Estherville
Towa
Des Moines
Osceola
Winterset
South Central
Indianola
Des Moines Airport
Boone
Ottumwa
Forest City
North Central
Oxkaloosa
Rockwell City
Northwestern
Jefferson
Monroe
van Meer
Tracy
Perry
West Central
Town Falls
Storm Lake
Harold Hefley
Agency
Eddyville
Highland Center
Gov Blue Addresses VFW Session in Sioux City
Governor Robert D Blue urged that postwar chaos ends only with wartime production capacity. Speakers included George Olmsted John G Quigley and E R Berke. Boone VFW Scotties won drum corps first with 100 prize Des Moines McHenry Bremer Post took drill team honors with Cedar Rapids Post T&s second. Dodge Post Council Bluffs third.
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Sioux City
Joseph H. Stack
Pittsburgh
Pun
The
VIEW
VFW Department
Robert D. Blue
United States
Blue
George Olmsted
John G. Quigley
Des Moines
United States Employment Service
E. R. Berke
Minneapolis
Omar Bradley
Veterans Administration
Boone Vfw “Scotties
Des Moines McHenry-Bremer Post
Cedar Rapids Post
T&s
Gen. Grenville M. Dodge
Ft Madison Boy Wins National Elks Scholarship
Eugene V. Krogmeier of Ft Madison high school wins Iowa's Elks National Foundation scholarship top prize the $300 award and advances to a national contest with three other Iowans. The Iowa judging panel headed by Prof Harry A Green of Iowa University selected winners for several prize levels based on scholarship and leadership.
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Burlington
Iowa
Eugene V. Krogmeier
Ft. Madison High School
Elks National Foundation
Iowa Elks Lodge
Krogmeier
Astrid Knutson
Ames
Elizabeth Smith
Harry A. Green
University of
Uwa
Doughnut Deliverer Reports Box Break-In by Squirrels
In Evanston HL on June 15 William Rogers a doughnut maker alerted police after a food shop reported intrusions into doughnut boxes left at its doorway. Patrolman William Tanson stood guard but four squirrels released a box and one male disappeared into the trees with no cruller.
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Evanston
William Rogers
William Tanson
Births Report Two New Daughters in Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Bob Esbeck welcomed a daughter named Sharon Lee after a Thursday delivery in Avoca with the infant described as the couple’s first child. In Comphitis Aoson a child named Frederick Dale arrived at 10 06 pm weighing seven pounds two ounces at Atlantic hospital, to Mr and Mrs Dale Christensen of Anita.
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Elk Horm
Mie
Bob Esbeck
Durghter
Sharon Lee
Davenport Thurday
Breagehit Tee
Avoca
Ad Mas
Raymond Heeseh
Jennie Edmund Teen Hospital
Aoson
Dale Christensen
Anita
the Atlantic Hospital
Frederick Dale
Funeral services for Cecelia Cullen held at St Timothy
Mrs Cecelia Casey Cullen 64 died last Wednesday at home after a long illness. Funeral Mass conducted by Rev Father Robert Walsh at St Timothy Rene Catholic church. Burial in Reno Catholic cemetery. Flowers arranged by Mrs Hugh Anstey. casket bearers were nephews Carl Earl Paul Casey Ambrose Don and Leo Cullen.
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Cumberland
St. Timothy Rene
Oelock
Cecelia Casey Cullen
Robert Walsh
Reno Catholic
Hugh Anstey
Carl
Earl
Paul Casey
Ambrose
Don
Leo Cullen
Sick and Injured Improving in Atlantic Area
Mrs. Frank Mitchell of Bellflower California, sister of Curtis Masteller, is recovering from spinal meningitis but will be hospitalized for nonmonths with no visitors. Lonie Geisinger of Fourth Street Atlantic is treated for a left arm infection. others admitted for medical care include Mary Mathisen Calvin Grubb and Cheryl Ann Reynolds. Leaving the hospital are Melvin Pellett and Katherine Pant. Mrs. Maurice Hansen visited Minneapolis for hospital care. Council Bluffs seeks mufflers for trucks and motorcycles to cut noise, amid daily delays at city hall.
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Frank Mitchell
Bellflower
Cal
Atlantic
Curtis Masteller
Lonie Geisinger
Amd Bast
Fourth Street
Atlantic Hospital
Mary Mathisen
West Ari Streets
Calvin Grubb
Fat Cedar Street
Cheryl Ann Reynold
Lewis
Melvin Pellett
Near Athiille
Katherine Pant
Chestnut Street
Cass Salvation Army Campaign Gets Under Way
The Cass county Salvation Army drive starts today and runs through June 29 with a $3,000 goal. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, the Massena canvass directed by Mrs. A. J. Cruise ends today. A long list of chairmen from Cass and surrounding towns coordinates the drive. In other items, the National Baseball Congress announces a Mt. Pleasant district tournament June 3 July 4 and 7 to qualify post professional teams for the Iowa state playoffs at Adel starting July 20. Delbert C. Lamm of Mt. Pleasant is district commissioner.
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Cass County
Salvation Army
Cass
American Legion Auxiliary
Massena
A. J. Cruise
M. A. Seymour
Maine
Mervin Taylor
Wiota
C. Fpl Darrow
Anita
J. F. Frank
Griswold
Peter Scott
Cumberland
Earl Becker
Bear Grove Township
Harlan Gittins
Benton
Orley Paulsen
Brighton
Frank Bennett
E. F. Boos
Edna
Everett Ostrus
Franklin
Rowley Pollock
Grant
Arch Prall
Grove
Malcolm Pollock
Lincoln
Robert Groves
Harold Schuter
Noble
Elmer Swanson
Pleasant
Henry McCrory
Pymposa
Wichita
Kan
National Baseball Congress
Adel
Mt. Pleasant
Delbert C. Lamm
Hogs and cattle prices mixed at Chicago market
Hogs quoted nominally steady with 100 head offered, top at 14.85. Cattle and calves showed a strong season high, with steers near 18 and fat cows around 13.50, while feed and dairy breds moved differently. Sheep and lambs saw softer demand with lambs down modestly and ewes steady to weak.
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Chicago
SPSAC
Texas
South Omaha
Oats Hit Ceiling as Grain Market Stalls in Chicago
A near standstill grain market in Chicago sees limited oat trading at ceilings amid posturing over the OPA extension bill. Prices: oats at ceiling around 1.462 per bushel, corn and barley also at ceiling levels, with only oats changing hands. Wheat and other grains show nominal quotes for No. 2 red, No. 2 hard, and yellow corn.
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Chicago
OPA
W&e
Grandmother Hitchhikes to Des Moines on Trip Southbound
Mrs. Arthur Strickland, en route to Des Moines to visit relatives, missed a bus at highway 6 junction and waited. A Chicago man stopped on the fourth try and gave her a ride to Des Moines. Her family teased her about thumb signaling versus a helpless pose.
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Griswold
Des Moines
Arthur Strickland
Willia Shepherd
Highway 6
Des Moines Direct Selling Market Hog Prices Update
Combined hog receipts at 19 yards and 11 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. showed 17 000 head, down from 21 000 last week and 22 450 a year ago. Prices held at ceilings with week end loading near 1700 dollars. Barrows and gilts 160 to 180 pounds 13.50 to 14.46. 180 to 360 pounds 14.20 to 14.45. Sows 270 to 400 pounds 13.45 to 13.70, 400 to 450 pounds 13.45 to 13.70, 450 to 650 pounds 13.40 to 13.70.
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Des Moines
USDA
Iowa
Minnesota
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H. F. Fredrickson
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Armknecht Farm Equipment CO
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Atlanti Recreation Parlor
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Raymond Puttmann
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Mrs. Cullen
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Maurice Hansen
Council Bluffs
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