Miss Daniels to Celebrate 92nd Birthday at Marion Home
Adeliza Daniels born January 31 1854 at 1308 Eighth Avenue Marion will mark her ninety second birthday this Thursday. She recalls growing up on the same porch and keeps furniture and mementos over a century old in her house. Her grandmother wove portieres from wool spun on a hall spinning wheel. A lifelong reader she still reads often and has never learned to listen to radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeliza Daniels
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Portieres
Miss Daniels
Amory Keyes
City Assessor Sets Hours for Homestead Exemption Filing
The City Assessor announces weekday hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 30 at 107012 7th Avenue over Edison’s Drug Store for Homestead Exemption applications. Applicants must provide Page, Volume, and deed date or contract terms. only property owners may sign. Winfield A. White, City Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7Th Avenue
Edison
Winfield A. White
Minors Recovery After Operation At Home
Gary Miner four year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Miner of 1380 Thirteenth Avenue is convalescing at home following an operation performed earlier.
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Gary Miner
Paul
Thirteenth Avenue
Ray's Garage Ad for Auto Repair and Service
Ray's Garage announces automobile repair service at 160 22nd Street offering one year in armed service repair work and contact by phone 484J with ad emphasis on repairs and service offered by Raymond Otz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
22Nd Street
Raymond Otz
O O P Club to Meet With Mrs Bailey for Review
The O O P club gathers Tuesday evening at 896 Fourteenth Street with Mrs C A Bailey presiding. Mrs Mary English will present a book review at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.O.P. Club
C. A. Bailey
Fourteenth Street
Mary English
Mothers Club
Harold LeClerc
Thirteenth Street
Community notes mix with ads and schedules
Local residents and service notices fill the page with leave home updates hospital stays church meetings and military family moves. Highlights include Don ald James visiting Martelle, Mrs. Jens Nielson at Mercy hospital, and Harold Wagner starting at Cornell college while Betty Lou Scott moves to Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wagner
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Rmer
Betty Lou Scott
Pyle Crim Bridal Party Dines at Roosevelt Hotel
Members of the Pyle Crim bridal party and parents of the bride and groom were entertained Friday evening at dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Attending were the bride and groom along with Mr and Mrs J. E. Crim and Lt s Donald and William Crim of Texarkana Texas Lt Herman Crim Orlando Fla Miss Thelma Case Logan Ia Mrs B M George Chicago J M Hannon iE Ind and Mrs Joe Danskin Mr and Mrs Pyle and Mr and Mrs Alden Benson of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyle-Crim
Roosevelt Hotel
E. Crim
Donald and
William Crim
Texarkana
Texas
Herman Crim
Orlando
Fla
Thelma Case
Logan
B. M. George
Chicago
J. M. Hannon
Missionary Guild Meets for Pot Luck Honor Mrs Crossley
Laura Bailey Missionary guild will meet Wednesday at 6 p.m. with Mrs R B Watters for a pot luck supper in honor of Mrs Charles Crossley who is moving to Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Bailey Missionary Guild
R. B. Watters
Charles Crossley
Muscatine
Birthday Dinner for Mary Lou Dickinson Circle Returns
The Mary Lou Dickinson circle of King’s Daughters will hold its annual birthday dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Carl J Kassler 1375 Tenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Dickinson
King’s Daughters
Carl J. Kassler
Tenth Street
Social gathering honors relatives from three states
Mrs. Gladys Derflinger and her daughter Mrs. Wendl Wishniew sky hosted a Saturday evening party for Mrs. Derflinger's brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Beach of Portola California. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Buckley of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Don Diehl and her daughter Sherry Lynn of Rock Island.
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Gladys Derflinger
Wendl Wishniewsky
Excelsior Club Members Picnicked at Russell Singleton Home
Members of the Excelsior A. and L. club and their families enjoyed a Friday picnic at the Russell Singleton residence as part of the group’s social gathering. The ad also notes Sorg's Shampoo promotion by Owen Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorg
Owen
Excelsior A. and L. Club
Russell Singleton
Local Dinner Party Hosts Starks from Elmonte Calif
Mr and Mrs Ben Beckner entertained at their home northeast of Marion Friday for St and Mrs James H Starks of Elmonte Calif. Mr and Mrs Fred Shireman also were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Beckner
Marion
James H. Starks
Elmonte
Calif
Fred Shireman
Mr and Mrs Carl Michel Host Board Club Picnic
Mr and Mrs Carl Michel of 933 Seventh Street entertained their board club Saturday at a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Michel
Seventh Street
Seabees Carpenter Stark to Report After Leave
Carpenter's Mate Keith Stark of the Seabees, on leave with his parents Mr and Mrs W G Steele, will report at Des Moines Monday. Numerous local notices list club meetings and rental ads including Marmion canto review by Mrs Lee Kruse, DeMolay chapter meeting, and housing inquiries with phone numbers.
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Carpenter
Keith Stark
The
Seabees
W. G. Steele
Des Moines
Ivanhoe Club
J. B. Fosdick
Lee Kruse
Transfers and Education Moves for Kellogg and Schenken
A. R. M. Burton M. Kellogg transfers from Grosse Ile Michigan to Norfolk Virginia and is son of the Kelloggs. Albert W. Schenken, son of the Schenkens, heads to Iowa City Monday to finish commerce at Iowa University after 38 months of service in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton M. Kellogg
Grosse Ile, Mich
Norfolk, Va
A. J. Kelloggs
Albert W. Schenken
A. A. Schenkens
Iowa City
Iowa University
England
Parker family relocates to Ottumwa Navy base
Mrs. Donald E. Parker and her daughter Donna Kathleen have moved to Ottumwa to live with Parker's husband who serves as a chief aviation machinist's mate at the local navy air base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Parker
Donna Kathleen
Ottumwa
Locomotive Captured From Goering's Berchtesgaden Home
Pfc. Joseph Fay of Waterloo recovered a brass model locomotive and tender from Hermann Goering's Berchtesgaden basement after World War II. The 33 1/4 inch engine with electric motor was hidden under blankets and shipped home. Fay served with the 101st Airborne before joining the 82nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ifi
Herman Goering
Nuernberg
Joseph Fay
Fay
Goering
Berchtesgaden
Germany
101St Airborne Division
82Nd Airborne Parachute Infantry
United States
Serutan Promises Easy Relief for Constipation
Advertisement urges readers to use Serutan for organic constipation and questions harsh purgatives or habit forming drugs. Claims availability at drug and health food stores with a money back guarantee. Advises seeing a doctor for organic constipation.
Local Guests Attend Honor at 1155 Twelfth Street
At 1155 Twelfth Street a party honored granddaughter Mrs Gene Honda with guests including Mr and Mrs Washington A A Bess Milner Mr and Mrs John Gibney and Jack Miss Emma Beck Mr and Mrs Harley F Ives Jeanne and Mary Ives attended.
Marion O E S to entertain Monday at Kensington
Marion chapter O E S will entertain Monday afternoon at a Kensington. Supper will be served at 5 30. Mrs O A Tedeman and Mrs Earl Welsher will be supper chairmen.
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Marion Chapter
O.E.S
Kensington
O. A. Tedeman
Earl Welsher
Prairie Union A. and L. club to meet Friday at Prairie Chapel
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Scott will entertain the Prairie Union A. and L. club Friday at the Prairie Chapel church. A picnic supper will be served. Grove City Rebekah lodge will meet Monday at 7 30. A program observes the birth day of Thomas Wildey founder of the 1 0 0 F lodge.
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The
Christian Church Women’s Missionary Society
Vernon H. Carter
Clyde Scott
Prairie Union A. and L. Club
Prairie Chapel Church
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
Thomas Wildey
Wednesday Study Club Hosts Mrs B Lee and Review by Mrs Reinsch
The Wednesday Study Club meets with Mrs B Lee at 1395 Tenth Street for an entertainment event. Mrs E Reinsch reviews a book. Red Cross sewing rooms run Wednesday 10 am to 4 pm with Mrs Mary Hanna in charge and callers invited to take sewing materials.
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B. Lee
Tenth Street
E. Reinsch
Red Cross
Mary Hanna
North Marion Garden Club to Picnic at Mrs. Albright Home
The North Marion Garden club will picnic at the home of Mrs. Cecil Albright Wednesday at noon.
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North Marion
16000 More Iowans Dropped by Services This Month
DES MOINES AP reports over 16,000 Iowa veterans have been released from the armed forces so far this month with more releases expected soon. Capt. John H. Quigley, state veterans employment representative, notes the January total may not reach December’s 3,000. The trend shows a decline from a peak over 28,000 in November.
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Des Moines
Demobilization In Red Army On Schedule
Soviet officials said the wartime Red Army demobilized by end of 1945 across 23 military classes. Decrees in June and September 1945 ordered discharges with selective criteria, while veterans received housing, tax relief, and subsidies. District commissariats coordinated resettlement and employment as factories ramped up.
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Red Army
OSCOW
INS
Supreme Soviet
Europe
Far East
Military Commissariat
Moscow
Men and Women in the Service Of Their Country
A long column lists local servicemen and their families, detailing Major Stanley X. Kriz’s terminal leave and overseas service, Corporal Russell Myers’s discharge after 14½ years with the 82nd Airborne, and multiple other personnel including Sgt. A. D. Clark Jr., Lt. Col. Fred A. Smith, Capt. Duane D. Blackwell, Master Sergeant John R. Tellier, and Lt. Walter Morningstar, with notes on awards, theaters, and posting plans.
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Stanley X. Kriz
Longwood Drive
Dorothy Dvorak
David
John
Sanitary Corps
Kriz
91St
New Guinea
Leyte
Mindoro
Mindanao
Philippines
Hiro
Japan
Kure Naval Base
Honshu
U. S. Engineers
Camp McCoy
Wis
Cpl
Russell Myers
O. H. Myers
Central City
82Nd Airborne
Rhineland
Belgium
Holland
Harrison Myers
Pearl Harbor
Oklahoma
Sgt
A. D. Clark, Jr
A. D. Clark
Third Avenue
Marine Corps
New Zealand
New Hebrides
Tarawa
Hawaii
Marshalls
Saipan
Tinian
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Marine Division
Parris Island
S. C
Fred A. Smith
Germany
San Francisco
Calif
Third Avenue SE
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Shreveport
Blackwell
Yokohama
Robert L. Eichelberger
Eighth Army
New
Guinea
Eacha
John R. Tellier
Army
Camp Grant
Ill
G. H. Tellier
Forest Drive
Robert Jones
Lulu Jones
C Avenue NW
Pacific
James J. Pavelka
Solon
Navy
Submarine
Joseph W. Becicka
Minneapolis
Walter Dale Morningstar
C. H. Morningstar
Sixth Street
D’harscamp Hotel
Namur
Morningstar
Coe
Thomas Hinkin
Dean Lamansky
Minn
William J. Taylor
San Diego
Leland Taylor
Norway
Taylors
Earl Lewis Taylor
Thetis Bay
Long Beach
Anderson To Direct SUI Religious Week
Iowa City Dr Eddie Anderson head football coach at the University of Iowa will become chairman of Religious Emphasis Week on the Iowa campus next March 24 He was appointed chief faculty representative adviser and chairman for the observance Dr Sherwood Eddy of New York will visit to consult with religious groups and speak Dr M Willard Lampe director of the school of religion said the aim is to focus the university more intently on religious life and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Eddie Anderson
University of Iowa
Wil
Chaiman
Iowa
Army Medical Corps
Sherwood Eddy
New York
M. Willard Lampe
School of Religion
Ithan and Religion in Education Debate Echoes
A fragment notes a discussion on the role of religion in education, highlighting concerns about secular policy and parental rights. The piece hints at school board deliberations and community reactions without final conclusions.
Annual Pension Report Released By Walt Miller
City Treasurer Walter Miller releases the annual report of the fire and police annuity retirement system showing gradual fund growth. Fire fund assets rose by 11741.51 and police fund by 9670.99 for 1944 with interest earned on annuity savings totaling 796.39 and 759.63 respectively. City contributions to the fire pension fund were 6239.20 and investment interest 1177.50 on 52000. The police fund saw 1040 interest on 45000. Net transfers were 6239.20 from fire and 6685.05 from police. The new system supports one police pensioner. the old system had 20 police pensioners and 35 fire pensioners. Fire board members include E P Kohout and Don Hines. police board includes Tom Condon and S L Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Miller
Police
Fire Pension Board
E.P. Kohout
Don Hines
Miller
Fred Condon
B. C. Brown
David G. Bleakley
Fred Higley
Police Board
Tom Condon
Hines
Fred Carstens
S. L. Davis
Bleakley
Higley
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Marion News
Donald James
Admiralty Islands
Richard James
Martelle
C. J. Newlin
Arp
Jens Nielson
Mercy Hospital
Adv
Noble Grands Association
Bertha Barnes
Patmos Commandery
K. T
Masonic Temple
Order of the Red Cross
Edison Pharmacy
St. Paul’s Lutheran Family Club
William Claus
Alfred Schmid
C. V. R. de Jong
Pepe
Independence
Party For
Californians
Linn
Order of DeMolay
Alva Hyde
7Th Ave
Theristrial Club
Herbert Gerstman
A. J. Keyes
8Th Street
Myrtle Wagner
Riceville
Vernon Wagner
Lowan
Nature
O.E.S. Kensington
Natalia Rene
Signal Corps
Soviet
Stalingrad
Kharkov
Altaimoun- Wiein
Anderson
SUI Religious Week
Walt Miller
Crandic
WMT
Cedar Rapids and
Iowa City Railway
3Rd Ave
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