Injured Veteran of African Campaign Home On Furlough
Pfc Paul Vaagen arrives from North Africa to visit mother and sister. He served with the first North Africa landing force, was wounded, spent time in hospital, and has been overseas 27 months. He will report to an army base in North Carolina on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vaagen
North Africa
Anna Vaagen
Bert Russ
Paul
England
North Carolina
George
Reguarly
Buffalo Center
States
Mount Sima
New York
G. I
Mid-Western Radio School
Camp Crowder
Vern Husome
Dolmage Hospital Notes
Lavetta Heidecker of Lakota was dismissed after a major operation. Eunice Theone Lee, two, daughter of Roy and Lee of Thompson, was admitted and dismissed. Miss Tressie Bruns of Buffalo Center was dismissed after a major operation. Mrs John Stenerson was dismissed after treatment. Mrs Ralph Carney and infant daughter of Lakota were dismissed. Mr and Mrs Wallace Swanson are parents of a son born May 30 weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces named Duane Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavetta Heidecker
Lakota
Eunice Theone Lee
Roy Lee
Thompson
Tressie Bruns
Buffalo Center
John Stenerson
Ralph Carney
Wallace Swanson
Duane Wallace
Mrs B F Steinberg Dies Suddenly After Stroke At Show
Mrs B F Steinberg died Sunday night after a stroke suffered while at a family gathering east of town and later at a local picture show. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Schutter Funeral Home and Congregational church with interment in Graceland Cemetery. The notice also covers Selective Service calls and classifications for June in Forest City, including several 1A 1C and 2A designations and a resignation from the County OPA Ration Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Steinberg
B.F. Steinberg
Art Steinberg
Dolmage Hospital
Schutter Funeral Home
Congregational Church
John.d. Engels
Graceland Cemetery
Selective Service Board
Forest City
Camp Dodge
Robert Osmundson
Army
Earl Burger
Estevan Cortez
Kenneth Holcomb
Thomas Wilson, Jr
Rolf
Lund
Henry J. Swalve
Elmer H. Stenberg
Irvin K. Amundson
Arnold H. Jensen
Marion L. Jensen
Selective Service
Civil Service
Young Couple Married In Pretty Church Ceremony
Mae Kathryn Finer and Arthur H. Charlson wed in a May 27 ceremony at the Methodist church in Buffalo Center. Rev. Maberry officiated as families and friends witnessed the single ring rite with Edith Milbrandt providing music. The couple plans to reside near LeLand after a brief wedding trip followed by a home on the groom’s father’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Buffalo Center
Mae Kathryn Finer
Henry C. Finer
Arthur H. Charlson
Henry J. Charlson
Leland
A T Maberry
Edith Milbrandt
Margaret Charlson
Dorothy
Earl
Dale
Merle Finer
Bertina Martinson
Scarville
Carroll Day
Barbara Holland
Jennie DeBoer
Buffalo Center High School
Grant
Linden Townships
Leland High
National OPA Director to Speak In Iowa Friday
Chester Bowles, national OPA director, will address farm operators in Des Moines and Ames on Friday June 2. He will speak for a half hour in Des Moines broadcast on station KSO, then address Cattle Feeders Day at Iowa State College in Ames, before returning to Des Moines and departing for Washington, D. C. He will begin with a pre noon visit to the OPA District Office to discuss the program with staff and local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Chester Bowles
OPA
Agricultural Advisory Council
Des Moines
Agriculture Committee
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Bowles
KSO
Ames
Iowa State College
Washington, D. C
Peters Accepts Baptist Call at Churdan
Rev. Peters and family leave for Churdan to lead the Baptist church there. He has pastored First Baptist since March 1937, under which the church grew. The Woden Presbyterian Church schedules its annual Missionfest on Sunday June 4 with Rev Hirscher principal speaker at 10 30 am 2 00 pm and 8 00 pm. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Baptist Church
Churdan
Peter Peters
Fort Dodge
First Baptist Church
Woden
Primary election preview in Iowa Sixth District race
Iowa voters face light turnout next Monday June 5 as farmers remain in the fields. Republican Governor hopefuls race, with James I Dolliver challenging in the Sixth District to succeed Fred C Gilchrist. Leo Elthon and Jacob Grimstead compete for renomination in the State Senate. County officers seek renomination. Democrats choose between Guy M Gillette and Ernest J Seemann, with James V Curran opposing E G Coughman for Treasurer. Polls open 7 am to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dune Sth
Iowa
James I. Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Fred C. Gilchrist
Laurens
Leo Elthon
Fertile
Elthon
Jacob Grimstead
Lake Mills
Guy M. Gillette
U. S
Town
Ernest J. Seemann
James V. Curran
E. G. Coughman
Republican Ticket for Federal and State Offices Listing Nominees
A long roster of Republican candidates across federal, state, county and township levels is presented, naming Bourke B. Hicklenlooper, Henry Burma, Milton Strickler and others for positions from U.S. senator to township assessor, with page 4 column 2 reference for continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Burma
Allison
Milton W., Strickler
Des Moines
Robert D. Blue
Eagle Grove
G. W. Hunt
Guttenberg
Hugh W. Lundy
Albia
K. A. Evans
Emerson
Wayne M. Ropes
Onawa
Ben H. Hall
Cherokee
Chet B. Akers
Ottumwa
J. M. Grimes
Osceola
John Hamilton Cruickhank
Sioux City
W., J. Awe
Buffalo Center
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Edwards
Robert E. Edwards
R. T, Devries, SR
OPA Ration Board
R. T. DeVries, Sr
Ray Murray
Woden Church
A. J. Hill
Republican
United States
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Congress
Theo, Klemesrud
Oscar G. Narum
Henry M. Levison
H. G. Lundberg
J. F. Johnston
Joseph T. Peterson
Dudley Weible
Dr. M. M. Hage
John Huber
Buffalo Township
Justice of the Peace
K. H. Elman
Carl W. Christensen
George A. Carman
Tjode Steinmetz
Grant Township
W. G. Ostrander
John W. Boyken
R. A. Stenersen
Gus Swingen
Clarence Hanna
Oscar Haukoos
Joe Limberg
D. T. Stindt
John Feldick
Amos Wempen
Lincoln Township
J.T. Haugen
Carson Pederson
A. E. Halvorson
Archie Anderson
Democratic
Federal Office
Waterloo
Richard F. Mitchell
Oscar E. Johnson
Kanawha
Genevieve E. Nichols
Iowa Falls
Peter J. Kies
Dubuque
E. G. Doughman
Bussey
Arch, F. McGreevy
Harry F. Garrett
Corydon
James M. Bell
Burlington
Charles Hanna
Jefferson
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