Red Cross Notes at local church work session
Mrs Nannis Post heads the Surgical Dressing department reporting four requisitions in the past week for 210 pads 8x12 and 144 pads 12x24. Work began last Tuesday in rooms at the Baptist church basement and will continue daily until completion. A hospital garment department vote set an all day meeting every Wednesday in the Presbyterian basement. Knitting and sweater/stocking drives are noted with fifty sweaters and fifteen pairs of socks prepared this week. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed, including Miss Avis Birdsall, Miss Doris McDowall, and families from Logan and Greenfield, with trips to Omaha and Camp Dodge for relatives and military men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannis Post
Baptist Church
Willontinus
Hospital Garment Department
Presbyterian Church
Community Notes From Pony Creek Farm and Town
Farmers lay by corn this week as G T Karges of Council Bluffs tended his farm. Mr and Mrs Wesley Clark and family visited Council Bluffs. Mrs L M Warren of Lincoln Neb visited son G L Warren. Henry Penn of near Pacific Junge tion visited Guy Pitsenberger home. George Stille and family visited W H Packler in Pacific City. Rev J F Stille and family visited his parents. Sam Roger and family and Earl Eckley visited the Hurst home. George W Jones, Glenwood real estate agent, transacted business in the community. L M Johnson of Glenwood worked nearby last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Clark
Council Bluffs
L. M. Warren
Lincoln
Neb
G. L. Warren
Henry Penn
Near Pacific
Junge‘tion
Guy Pitsenberger
George Stille
W. H.packler
Pacific City
J. F. Stille
Beryl Harold
Hastings
Harold
Dan Hurst
Sam Roger Ang
Earl Eckley
DC Hamer
Don Hari
Missouri
George W. Jones
Glenwood
L. M. Johnson
Local Items From Silver City In The Times
Three farmers near Silver City back a War Savings Stamps drive with a quarter page ad. The Silver City school board must elect two teachers as last year’s retirees resign. Miss Hattie Nelson leaves for a higher wage post and Miss Zylpha Hrakine plans marriage. A labor agency charged a $2 fee promising farm work but supplied a false contact. the job proved unattainable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers
Arthur Burgoin
George T. Rew
Bert Bada
Silver City
Times
Hattie Nélson
Zylpha Hrakine
Ginaha
Intense Camp Dodge Training Plans for Fourth of July
Camp Dodge prepares for July Fourth with a Drake Stadium celebration and military displays. Brigadier General Beach oversees events including mounted contests, bayonet exhibitions, hospital stretcher races, and a possible appearance by John D. Rockefeller Jr. The week features daily unit tryouts in track and field events led by athletic officers, culminating in a divisional championship and a stadium celebration on Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake University
John &. Griffith
Prake
Camp Dodge
Beach
Camp Podge
Can
Hospital Corps
Griffith
Jess Willard
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Panama
Kaynee
Sumner
Hamilton & Matthews
Real Won's
Emerson
I. N. Cheney
Omaha
Willard Cites
Wm. Graham
Chas
Geesman
Myr
Bert Smith
Imly Cross
Ray Coons
Macedonia
Avis Birdsall
Doris
Sarah McDowall
Mary and
Marihz Brown Ot Logan
Chas. Lang Ang
Gertrude Kinney
James Kinney
Lillian Severus
Blanche Burton
Louise Birdsall
Greenfield
Mart Goehring
A. F. Johnson
Mrs
Lee Johnson
Chileee Pee
Mire
Johnson
Miss Dorothy
Aaron Johnson
Marion
Alliance Neb
Mrs. Johnson
Helma Johnson
John Thorson
John
Des Moines
George
Marcel Ballam
Woodriver
Nebo
Mine Geheviave Rounds
Dewey Barnes
Elliott
Mr. Barne
Ed McVey
David City
Clarinda
Misa Lila Davis
Roy Davin
Pony Creek
G. T. Karges
the Times
176Th
Ag7th
Engineer
John ‘D. Rockefeller, Jr
Bis
Gen. Beach
A. J. Howe
Glenwodd
Redross Drig Co
Glenwood, In
Glen Wood
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