Society notes and weddings from the region
Society items report a Literary Coterie meeting at Miss Fanny Davis home with Alma Sargent recounting the City Federation of Women's Clubs’ last meeting. A March bride dinner honors Miss Delane Mediger at the Newberry store employer’s home. Caviezel-Emerson wedding performed in Pipestone with couple returning to Huron. WRC meets at Mrs A N Anderberg home as Maude Wilson’s daughter in Abergeen and another member’s illness are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Davis
Alma Sargent
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Miss Delane
Mediger
Long Beach
Newberry
C. W
Caviezel-Emerson
Frank Caviezel
Mary Coates
Beach Avenue
Marjorie Emerson
Huron
Frank Emerson
Woonsocket
Pipestone
Minn
Caviezel
Marvin Hughitt
Ft. Sneling
Presto Cafe
Iowa Avenue
WRC
Anderberg
Women’s Relief Corps
A. N. Anderberg
Fourth Street
Maude Wilson
Aber- Géen
Telephone 751 Clubs Meet in Washington Day Program
Jessie Reeves and Mrs Hubert Arm our sister and daughter of Mrs Emery Phillipa attended a Washington day program after a meeting. A lunch was served by Mrs Ander berg and her sister Mrs Milnefelter. A guest was Mrs C W pelef of Carroll. Ia. Next meeting will be held in Labor Temple in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Reeves
Hubert Armour
Emery Phillipa
Anderberg
Milnefelter
C. W. Pelef. Carroll
Labor Temple
Churchill faces Commons after government reshuffle
Churchill spoke to Parliament for the first time since a sweeping cabinet reshuffle and the addition of Sir Stafford Cripps to the cabinet. He defended war strategy, noted improved positions over two years and months, and signaled few undersecretaries might be shifted as scrutiny focused on India's future. Lawmakers, while cautious, signaled willingness to give the new team a chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaban
Singapore
India
Churchill
Commons
Russia
Sir Stafford Cripps
Roosevelt Cont. From Page One Nor Ebbing War Claims
Japanese claims of sinking most of the Dutch fleet and damaging United States ships surface after a Tokyo broadcast. American and Filipino forces under MacArthur are reported to have started a "bomber for Bataan" fund to aid in the defense. Domel reports Japanese bombers hit Samar Mountain positions as General MacArthur issues a communiqué.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United States
J Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
Bataan
Domel
Little Army
Samar
General MacArthur
War activity reports and aerial engagements amid Pacific conflict
Reports indicate minimal enemy air and ground activity over 244 hours as Tokyo claims heavy damage on US fleet while raiders strike westward toward the Japanese lands. Japanese planes raid Sea of Timor shipping. RAAF continues attacks on Rabaul. An all-out Java assault rumored by Governor General van Starkenborgh Stachouwer. In American waters a vague sugar freighter incident near Cienfuegos is under Navy inquiry.
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Tokyo
United States
Lands
South Seas
Ithe Est
Sea of Timor
Australia
Rabaul
New Britain
Canberra
Java
Netherlands ‘East’ Indies
United Nations
Southwest Pacific Command
A. W
G Tjarda “van Starkenborgh
Stachouwer
Navy
Cienegos
Roosevelt Reports Axis Straining Against Time in War
President Roosevelt warned Americans that the Axis powers are exerting all strength to cut UN lines of communication and isolate the Allies. He said U S forces, including those in the southwest Pacific, are delivering heavy daily tolls on Japan while expanding bomber and fighter production and deploying troops on land and air fronts. He noted the Philippines defense measures and the long strategy to delay while fighting a broader war to wear Japan down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Axis
United Nations
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Southwest Pacific
Philippines
MacArthur
Japan
Bataan Peninsula
Corregidor
Roosevelt rallies resolve as war effort surges
President vows America and the United Nations will press forward to defeat militarism in Japan and Germany. He notes past reverses but affirms plans to reach 1942 goals of 60,000 planes, 45,000 tanks, 20,000 aircraft guns, and 8,000,000 tons of shipping as proof of growing strength.
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Philippines
Burma
Japan
Attenton
Mg. Hoosevelt
Roosevelt
United Nations
Germany
Submarine Shelling Reported Off Goleta Coast
Goleta witnesses say a submarine surfaced about one mile offshore and fired about 15 shells at Elwood oil facilities. A direct hit damaged a pumping unit and derrick while several near misses affected a crude oil tank and gasoline plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye
Army
Goleta
Los Angeles
Submarine Attack Shocks Coast In California Blackout
Fragments of shell and ground marks indicate an offshore submarine attack along Highway 101 near Ventura. An off duty worker described a vessel larger than U.S. Navy subs, while guards kept onlookers away and blackouts curtailed coast traffic. The near beach target included Barmsdall absorption plant and oil leases by Bankline and Rio Grande. several shells landed close, erupting geysers near the building. Four Japanese and an Italian were arrested as the all clear sounded.
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G. C. Brown
U.S. Navy
Brown
Barmsdall
Bankline
Rio Grande Oil
Pacific
Tess
Iniaid
Ventura
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Evelyn Marthages
Washington
Walker
Post Office
Chicago
Lode Ees
Stiver’s
Stiver's
Walker's
Heisey Glaasware
Heisey
Postoffice
Glen
Setlelied
Revlon
S. S. Revlon
P. S
Bea's Beauty Shop
A. Wonderful
Fairmont
Perriton's
Perriton’s
ARTZ
Senuiie
LAMPE
Ade
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