Public military furlough notes from Iowa towns
A batch of World War II era briefs reports air corps and Army personnel visiting family in Pampa Anita and Adair Iowa. Bernard Parker from Pampa Texas spends 16 days with his parents. Sgt Donald J McCrory Navy? is home on furlough after 30 months in the Pacific. Glen McCrory heads for induction at Fort Leavenworth. Pvt Gail Wilson of the 86th division visits from Germany before Pacific transfer. other servicemen including Fredric McDermott Luther Gillett Merle Winther Vern Jensen Wilbur Lowry Lloyd Grimes William Ryan Bernard Hobson share leaves, transfers, and discharges with kin in Epworth Elk Horn Adair and Des Moines areas.
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Anita
A. G. McCrory
Sgt
Donald J. McCrory
Pacific
McCrorys
Glen McCrory
Army
Fort Leavenworth
Mies
Oran
Casablanca
Mt. Cassino
Rome
Germany
France
Elk Horn
Merril
Petersen
Des Moines
Elmer B. Petersen
Europe
Allan Hansen
Anders Hansen
Yuma
Ariz
Merle Winther
Ludwig Winther
Adair
Wilbur Lowry
Carrie Lowry
Air Force
Lloyd Grimes
States
William Ryan
Postal Service
Africa
Italy
Ensign Bernard (Baba) Hobson
Southwest Pacific
Marcus-Fay
Frances Fay
Margaret Rechhols
Jane Hoffman
Weekend Visitors Share Time Across Anito and Nearby Cities
Mr and Mrs Russell McIntyre and son of Omaha visited his parents Mr and Mrs William McIntyre and Maggie Long of Culver City California visited Aunt Emma Burns and other relatives in Anita. Mrs Robert Sandhorst and Barbera Jean of Omaha were guests of her mother Mrs Francis Smith and husband EA Carlton and daughters Carole Carlton of Des Moines spent the weekend with Carole’s parents Mr and Mrs Fred Sheley and with her daughter and sister Mrs Mylo Robison and family.
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Anita
Russell McIntyre
Omaha
William. McIntyre
Maggie Long
Culver City
Cal
Mra
Emma Burns
Robert Sandhorst
Lit‘gle Barbera Jean
Francis Smith
Mre
EA Carlton
Arnold Kuester
Carole Carlton
Des Moines
Carole
Fred Sheley
Mylo Robison
Confiscation of land in Czechoslovakia and car supply forecast
In Prague a rapid seizure of more than 6,000,000 acres from Czechoslovak and Hungarian owners began after a ceremonial start in Milonovice Horasdovice and a large crowd gathered. In Washington Defense Transportation Director J Monroe Johnson said it will take at least three years before most people can buy new cars, with only essential drivers prioritized.
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Prague
Shosera
Caechoslo
Beran
Milonovice
Aes
Ferdinand Ki
Horasdovice
Washington
Defense Transportation
J. Monroe Johnson
Johnson
Demonstration on Canning at Federated Church Clinic
Mrs Hazel Kile county extension home economist will demo preserving green vegetables and fruits by freezing and using white corn syrup in canning fleshy fruits. She will review canning tomatoes corn green beans and other vegetables at a clinic at Federated church basement Wednesday June 27. Women in the community and those with canning problems including pressure cookers are invited to attend and gauges will be tested.
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Hazel Kile
County Extension
Wil
Federated Church
Des Moines Social News Travelers and Visitors Reach Across States
Adair Mre James Maynard and Mrs. Max Putman with their daughters travel to Chicago to visit Maynard’s son and brothers and families. Dr. Grover C Freese of Los Angeles visits his brother Ernest and sister in law and will see his daughter in Oskaloosa. Harriet Warren spends day in Omaha. William Wheeler couple in Atlantic on business. Mrs. Peter Peterson returns home after visiting her mother in Leon hospital. Ella Jean Richardson of Burlington visits grandparents in Des Moines and Clarence Worthington’s home. Mrs. Harold W Thomas travels to San Francisco for time with husband in naval hospital. C N Pautwein and son Dick of Davenport visit sister H J Fitzgerald and family in Anita. Dean Slagle and wife return to Des Moines after visiting her parents and Merle.
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Adair
Mre
James Maynard
Max Putman
Des Moines
Chicago
Maynard
Grover C. Freese
Los Angeles
Ernest
Clyde Correll
Oskaloosa
Harriet Warren
Omaha
William Wheeler
Atlantic
Peter Peterson
Hale
Leon Hospital
Ella Jean Richardson
Burlington
Ed L. Richardson
Clarence Worthington
Harold W. Thomas
San Francisco
Naval Hospital
C. N. Pautwein
Davenport
H. J. Fitzgerald
Max Walker
Anita
Dean Slagle
M. 8. Noland
Merle
Martha Jean
Family visit unfolds across Iowa and Chicago
Mrs. Leslie Schwenke returned home Friday from Chicago where she spent a week with her niece and sister Miss Frieda Edgar in the company of Regina Edgar of Des Moines previously from Anita.
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Muscatine
Des Moines
Leslie Schwenke
Chicago
Regina Edgar
Anita
Frieda Edgar
Legislation to raise federal white collar pay sent to White House
Washington reports the Senate completed a conference on a bill to increase the basic pay of 1,200,000 federal white collar workers. The measure moves to the White House for presidential signature today. The action caps a long legislative effort.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Tax measure boosts average levy across brackets
The proposal outlines an average 15.9 percent increase in the levy. It scales from 20 percent on the first 1,200 to 10 percent on the next 3,400 and five percent above 4,600.
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Ence
OPA Investigators Ordered Out Of Public Food Locker
Two OPA investigators in Poplar Bluff Missouri were ordered out of a city public food locker by Health Officer Claude Murray until they obtain health certificates. They carried written authority from their agency.
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Poplar Bluff
OPA
Claude Murray
William Bryan of St Louis District OPA Involved in Locker Drawer Incident
Superior William Bryan, district OPA official in St Louis, went to the locker and opened three or four drawers when Mur-
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William Bryan
OPA
St. Louis
Mur
Unwrap of Meat Weighing Noted by Murray
Murray reports seeing men unwrap meat objects, handle it, and weigh it, describing the chain of custody and handling observed.
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Ray
Murray
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