Cylinder edged GHS in errorless game in Graettinger
Cylinder defeated Graettinger 2 to 1 in a pitching duel led by Joe Sikosa who doubled and scored, while Hoh Prather allowed four hits with seven strikeouts. Pirates tied the game on Peather's single and Wie Johnson's hit. errant balls noted but both teams played clean defense. Schedule lists games through May with a late start due to Iowa High School Athletic Association rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Lancaster
GHS
Stiamond Tuestey
Graettinger
Sikosa
Pirates
Hoh Prather
KO Ing
Prather
Secon
Peather
Seratch
Lage Avi Wie Johnson
Joe Sikosa
Lisenbast
Lonpire
Teeter Hood
Baumgartner
Lancaster
Steee Bod
Keyerne
Ti Johnson
Holland
Herum
Elsenbast
Mallard
Ayrshire
Lake Center
Rodman
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Riverside social items and naval exhibit notes
Riverside club plans a May 4 gathering at Abs M. d. Tindall’s home with co-hostesses Mrs Va and Mrs Robert Il senbast. Tae Table Bridge Club hosted at PH Cameron on Monday evening with a seven o clock dinner and bridge. The Andersens’ neighbors held a surprise party Tuesday night, and Mr and Mrs Anderson plan to move to Grachtinger. A Beverly Jones and Robert McNally engagement party was held at Mrs Bennet Thoreson’s home with gifts. The ceremonial signing of the Japanese surrender by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is now a permanent Naval Academy exhibit in Annapolis. U S Navy fleets include seven Atlantic carriers and five Pacific carriers. twenty four former Japanese warships are repurposed. Pearl Harbor weather control center reports six hour weather updates translated into coded pugs.
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Riverside Chun
Mayth
Riverside Club
Abs. M
Cameron
Bee
Bart Mrickson
Andersens
8. M. Andersen
Andersen Home
Beverly Jones
Karl Jones
Grachtinger
Robert Joseph AlcNally
Robert F. McNally
Lemmersburg
St. Thomas Rectory
Bennet, Thoreson
Thoreson
Cornelius
Hansell Jones
Brownie Scout News patrols gather at high school evening
Susan Shiley notes three Brownie Scout patrols met at the high school ZYM Monday night for games and ice cream bar treats. Each member received a Brownie Scout Pin and patrol number from Mrs. Shiley after roll. Thanks go to all who helped make the rummage sale a success. Total takings were $TH92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Shiley
Brooder house fires and naval exhibit notes shared lessons
The article cites a recent brooder house fire at the Wm Herke farm stressing quick spread and avoiding proximity to other structures. It also notes the U S Navy at Annapolis displaying HMS Frobisher's gift to the Naval Academy and highlights a new Navy Hydrographic Office book on wind waves. Navy underwater demolition teams faced severe losses at Omaha Beach in Normandy.
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Wm. Herke Farm
U. S. Navy
Hydrographic Office
Navy
Omaha Beach
Normandy
New aviation fuel boosts Navy plane power 16 percent
A new aviation fuel additive increases aircraft engine output by up to sixteen percent and is being adopted by Navy combat units to enhance performance and efficiency.
Obituary for Lota Rival Py Mi and Mes Mrnost Pete
Lota Rival Py Mi and Mrnost Pete of Katks Township Cheyeaane, Iowa, died after a heart attack while fishing with her father. She attended Muthven and was mentored by the Jeta, with funeral services held at Retherville Lutheran Church. She is survived by her parents, two brothers Arvid and Harvey, and internal grandparents.
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Pete Sai
Katks
Cheyeaane
Peterson
Lowa
Haney
Jeta
Daetay
Tah
Mbaatain
Iavk
Arvid
Harvey
Othes
Munorad
Retherville Lutheran Church
Hel Martinsen
Esthendte Lutheran Church
Admiral Nimits Named Chief of Naval Operations in Texas Navy
Admiral Chester W. Nimits has been named Chief of Naval Operations within the Texas Navy. The U S Marine Corps has deployed a mobile hospital to each Naval District in the United States for disaster relief duties.
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fIret
Chester W. Nimits
USN
Texas Navy
U.S. Marine Corps
Gleven Naval Districts
United States
Local social notes from Graettinger Iowa area readers
Local items list Sunday visits by Danette Rucker and families from Iowa Falls and Wesley, Drake relays attendance by Baumgartner and Frick at Des Moines, Mrs Abbie Briggs return from Hidera, births and hospital news, travel mentions including St. Paul and Holy Kamil, and various Graettinger residents visiting relatives. Mentions of Miss Kay Rouse visiting grandparents, extended family greetings, and regional movements. Includes profile note on Gaston D.B. Means in American Weekly.
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Danette Rucker
Iowa Falls
Graettinger
Don Brekke
Estherville
Abbie Briggs
Hidera
Max Baumgartner
David
Paul Frick
Des Moines
Myr
Lawrence Smith
Wesley
Bert Rolfson
Babe
Holy Kamil Hospital
the Times
Emmet Best
Clarence Clemmenson
Marjorie Rasmussen
Manila
Iowa
Gaston DB. Means
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Chicago Herald-American
Stevenson
Morest City
C. A. Jensen
Stevensons
Steven Bon Wee
Forest City
Margaret O'Connor
Nimmersburg
Dave Murray
Jerry Hortvit
Grave Brobst
Elkhart
Clyde Herman
Brobst
Bortint
Kathryn McCarty
New York City
Proctor & Gamble
Port Ivory
New Jersey
Misa McCarty
Chivaro
Milwaukee
D. , McCarty
G. M. Donovan
MD Donovan
Hack Island
D. J. Sullivan
Messrs. Honovan
Sullivan, JR
Navy history notes and wartime feats cited in brief
The report recalls Navy medicine record against tetanus in World War I and a 76,000 strong Naval Reserve during 1947 training cruises. It mentions underwater demolition team duties, a 4 gun salute protocol, fog generation device for jets, and carrier operations with the USS Franklin D Roosevelt and USS James C Owens visiting multiple ports, plus Naval Reserve Training Corps expanding to colleges.
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Cylinder
Chester W. Nimitz
Lekye Hay
Naval Academy Mu- Tsuam
Annapolis
Maryland
Atlantic
Pacific
LOS. Navy
Pearl Harbor
Brogder
Naval Academy
Academy
Frobisher
Watson Theatre
Stinger
Golden
Marlene Dietrich
Ray Mitland
ANGSL
The
Legion Ballroom
Lynn Kerns
Malek
Mickey Bride
Thoreson’s
Anna MacDonald
R. N
Newton
Clayton
Lons University
MacDonald
John Paulsen
Dex Moines
Paulsens
Kling Bros
America
Donovan
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Mr. G. M. Donovan
Texas
Navy Bureau of Aerotactics
IDF
Phantom
Franklin J. Roosevelt
James C. Owens
Naval Reserve Officer's Training Corps
Infantry
A. C. Christiansen
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