Marion News Briefs Include Leave and Arrivals
From Camp Grant Illinois a serviceman goes on terminal leave while his wife Bernice is named. Col Hutchison is identified as the son of Mr and Mrs George A Hutchison. Marion Van Fossen A N C reports arrival in route to discharge for her brother Walter E Van Fossen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grant, Ill
Bernicee
Col. Hutchison
George A. Hutchison
Manila
Marion van Fossen
A.N.C
Walter E. van Fossen
The
Legion Supper and Bond Purchases Reported
A Legion post and auxiliary served a Monday picnic supper for about 100 members and families. The auxiliary bought two $25 victory bonds and $2 in Christmas seals and donated $5 to Schick Hospital. Bananas, apples, and pears priced at 10 to 19 cents a pound. Mrs Roy Kellams returned Monday from Chicago to visit her brother in law E L Kel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kellams
Chicago
E. L. Kel
Fireman Verne Baister on leave arrives in Marion
Fireman 1/c Verne Baister son of Mr and Mrs W H Baister has reached San Pedro California and will visit Marion on leave. Pfc Merlin Van Fossen son of Mrs Mae Van Fossen who served on Luzon is back home at Marion with his discharge. No retail delivery Thanksgiving day. Place your order for cheese and whipping cream Wednesday. Store open until noon Thursday. Mrs Roy V Hagerman gave a party for the fifth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Baister
W. H. Baister
San Pedro
Calif
Marion
Merlin van Fossen
Mae van Fossem
Luzon
Marion Dairy
Roy V. Hagerman
Seventeenth Street
Day of Her Daughter Presented by Family Friends
Guests included Jimmie Harville Teddy and Cheryl Ford Linda Douglas Ozias Dixie and Janet Swore for a daytime gathering celebrating the daughter Janice with close family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice
Jimmie Harville
Teddy and
Cheryl Ford
Linda Douglas Ozias
Dixie
Janet Swore
Waste Paper Drive and Local Notices From Marion
City wide waste paper collection by Boy Scouts to be held Friday at 9 a.m. Residents asked to place bundles on porches. Various local notices include land listings on Rock Road at 135 per acre for 80 acres and rolling land with electricity, numerous family and hospital updates, and Thanksgiving vacation for Marion public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Road
Carroll Napier
Whittier
Adv
Milwaukee Road relaunches Hanford Project freight system
The Milwaukee Railroad s Agricultural Development Department and partners re located goods and chattels enabling the Hanford Project. Between April 1 1943 and July 31 1945 the line delivered 41 633 carloads of freight, equating to a train about 350 miles long, to relocated Hanford facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck
Milwaukee Road
Hanford
Washington
White Bluffs
Milwaukee Railroad
Agricultural Development Department
Rockies
Saddle Mountains
Cascades
Beverly
Local Pharmacy Advertises Poultry Remedies
Edison Pharmacy offers complete line of poultry remedies and worm capsules, conditioners, loose powder, and cold remedies as part of its livestock health products. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Jenkins of Dubuque are noted in this ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Mrs
C. B. Jenkins of
Dubuque
Mires Edison Pharmacy
Four Planes Destroyed In Iowa Airport Fire
A fire at Ray Schenck airport in Clarinda destroyed four planes and the hangar early Tuesday. The office and other buildings including the fuel oil supply near the hangar were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clarinda (Ap
Ray Schenck Airport
Hearn Proposes Thanksgiving Unity in Bond Drive
Cedar Rapids and Linn county progress shows 32 percent of a $2 007 000 E bond quota with 1 363 932 40 115 40 819 figures. Victory loan campaign enters fourth week as $40 819 in sales reported and $5 981 from rural Linn county. Saturday receipts total only $16 538, bond chair George Hearn urges citizens to show concrete thanks during Thanksgiving week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
George Hearn
Victory loan drive results and bond mix emphasis
City Chairman Edwin B. Zeller notes the campaign favors E bond purchases based on slower sales of small bonds in previous drives. The combined quota for E bonds and larger denomination bonds stands at 6,280,000 dollars, with 2,282,997 dollars sold by Monday, reaching 33 percent of the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Zeller
Three Fifths Whisky Ration For December
Iowa permit holders will receive three fifths of whisky for December, in addition to the two fifths monthly allotment since September 1. Commission chairman Dick R. Lane could not say if the three fifths quota would continue in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Liquor Commission
Iowa
Dick R. Lane
Commission
Youth Fined for Tavern Drunkenness and Assault
Robert Edgar, 21, of 113 Thirty Fourth Street SE, was fined $100 and costs by Police Judge Harry S. Johnson after pleading guilty to drunkenness. He was arrested at the Ficcadilly tavern Monday night for being abusive and struck Patrolman Eugene Morey on the thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Edgar
Thirtyfourth Street
Harry S. Johnson
Ficcadilly Tavern
Eugene Morey
Tavern Fight Ends With Ejections and Injury at Station
A man acted violently during ejection from a tavern, kicking the manager on the shins. At the police station he resisted, swinging at Officer Walker, resulting in Walker being knocked down and a front tooth chipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
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Parr
Marion News Gazette
Syl’s Grocery
Castle Brothers
D. B. Storck
South Dakota
A. M. Hucker
Bruce Fulton
Savanna
James Plattenberger
Louise Brotherton
Lillian Zuber
Painsville, Ul
George Hutton
Dr. Booth
Phyllis Locher
St. Luke’s Hospital
John Bruce Hall
Jacksonville, Fla
Teaant
John L. Gritzners
Marion Public Schools
John Potter
Shirley Miller
Denver
Potter
John C. Smiths
J. W. Bodwish, Jr
Charles City
G. L. Martin
Charles W. Joiner
Clarence Reinhard
St. Louis
Martens
Harold
Santa
Storm’s
O. A Beerman
C. A. Rivedal
Sioux City
D. D. Olsen
Osteopathic
Iowa Theater
Priest Rapids
Richland
Columbia River Valley
America
Pouca Exon P Emiq
Linal
Guaranty Bank
Ments
Fapios
Third Avenue
Third Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ead
Talyut
Sinclair
Sinclair HC
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