Farm Accident Injures Lone Tree Resident
Lone Tree report describes Glen Hawthorne suffering a severe cut after hitting a hitching post in a farm mishap on Tuesday. Nine stitches were required. The item also notes bridge club activities and several local residents traveling or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Glen Hawthorne
Harry Horesowsky
Elizabeth Ulrich
Leo Walker
William Ki* Kpatrick
Harley Kirkpatrick
Insecticide protects stored wheat by Pillsbury patent
Pillsbury Mills gains patent for Pyrenone Wheat Protectant using pulverized wheat fractions as a carrier for Pyrenone and Piperonyl butoxide. The shield works on wheat in storage, is removable before milling, and is harmless to humans. Adoption could save up to 25 percent of crop annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Pillsbury Mills, Inc
U. S. Industrial Chemicals Co
Pillsbury
Pillsbury Mills
Jeri Willits Installed as FHA Girls Head
Jeri Willits will be installed as president of the FHA girls at a New Boston school ceremony hosted by the PTA. Other officers include Patty Wagoner as vice president Virginia McDonald secretary Mary Lingle treasurer Clara Ellison historian Joanna Diehl parliamentarian Patsy Shotwell recreation chairman Arlene Willits and Dorothy Huston public relations chairmen Betty Leith project chairman and Mrs Loren Willits chapter mother Mrs Wilhelmina Fisher.
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New Boston
Jeri Willits
FHA
PTA
Patty Wagoner
Virginia McDonald
Mary Lingle
Clara Ellison
Joanna Diehl
Patsy Shotwell
Arlene Willits
Dorothy Huston
Betty Leith
Loren Willits
Wilhelmina Fisher
Lewis Laughlin
Methodist Church
J. Laughlin
Norman Willits
Marvin Huston
Goldie McCormick
Stella Retherford
Rock Island
William Sedam
San Francisco
Calif
Boston
Marilyn McDonald
Milton McDonald
Karen Ludwig
Robert Ludwig
Britain Increases Spot O Tea and Meat Rations
Food minister Gwilyn Lloyd-George announced in the House of Commons that the weekly tea ration will rise from two to two and a half ounces on July 13. The meat ration, currently up to a shilling and tuppence weekly, will increase to a shilling and sevenpence by June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gwilyn Lloyd-George
Britain
House of Commons
Robert Merchant Returns to Duty After Furlough
Pvt. Robert Merchant flies to Ft. Lawton Washington after a three week furlough with wife and parents. Cedar Valley community notes family visits church singing and numerous dinner and social gatherings among West Liberty McIntire Davenport Muscatine and Nichols residents.
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Robert Merchant
Cedar Valley
Ft. Lawton
Wash
Richard Ping
Edith Votter
West Liberty
Joe Phelps
Guy Hildebrand
Wilson Hildebrand
Dickey
Charles Nortman
William Kerr
Ed Hildebrand
Linda
Neil
Phelps
Bob Hawker
Sherrie
Chris Allen
Bettendorf
McIntire
Clifford Hayes
Jimmy
Joyce
Eddie
Silvis
Vaughn Sanders
LeRoy
Warren McIntire
Roy Merchant
Pvt
Robert Smith
Richard Merchant
Virgil Askam
Davenport
Leon Askam
Jerry
Judy
Robert Askam
Kathy
Muscatine
Reuben Askam
Don Askam
Dennis
Dorene
Lee Herrold
Ruby
Charles
Pollyanna Class Mothers Day Program at Wilton church
The Pollyanna class of the Presbyterian Sunday school held a Mothers Day program in the church vestry with many members and guests. Activities included welcomes, tributes to mothers, vocal and piano solos, selections from opera, a boys quartet, verse readings, corsage awards, and prize drawings followed by a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou May
Charles Peterson
Jack Kress
Jerry Amerine
Ken Meisinger
Phyllis Peterson
Mary Schweder
Phyllis Gillette
W. Wildasin
Glenna Staley
Irma Wildasin
Ruth Kiser
Banker to Use Pigeons for Mail Between Offices
Arthur Wiesenberger, head of his own investment firm, says pigeons will carry mail between his New York office and agents in other cities. He uses the birds as protest against the government and to test a possible supplement to the mails, citing slow and unreliable postal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Wiesenberger
Wiesenberger
Uncle Sam
Sunbeam Demonstration At Reynold's Saturday May 17
Sunbeam representative Miss Gillett will present a full Sunbeam product demonstration at Reynold's Electric Service this Saturday May 17. Housewives can learn how to best use Sunbeam mixers cookers and irons and bring any questions or problems to be solved on the spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam Corporation
Reynold
Sunbeam
Miss Gillett
Adv
Two Japanese Captured on Saipan After Hiding Years
Report says two Japanese soldiers were captured on Saipan after hiding for years. The article notes the Saipan operation and identification of the prisoners, detailing their years in hiding and discovery by Allied forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saipan
Hid
Washington
Marianas Islands
Saipan Island
Interior Department
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Ray Warner
Lon Adams
Lloyd Young
Charlotte Crawford
Wilbur Car
Fairborn
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Evan Carl
Merna Stock
Cottonwood
Leo Malstad
Alice Harrison
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Tatal
du Pont
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Townkeye Lumber Company
Otine
Hawkeye Poultry Feeds
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Stark’s Bldg. Service
Park Ave
Ralph Stark
Marvin Minor
W. G. Wisecup
Kansas
Mabel Knox
C. H. Thoman
Panama
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Aledo
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Enid Oklahoma
Fransen
Fredrick Triehe
Mercer County Hospital
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Wood Hill
Ill
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Cecil McCaw
Erie
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Muscatine Hotel
Russell King
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United States
AE UK
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Don Ruess
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Grandview
Shell Oil Products
Minneapolis- Moline Co
Irene Gillett
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Muscatine, Iowa
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