Although in Different Units Local Twins Meet in Korea
The Fromer twins Pvt Ralph Paul and Pvt Raymond John began service together a year ago and now meet weekly in Korea, serving in different branches. They reunited Feb 14 after being separated in Japan and write home about Red Cross support and local Korean children who sing for them.
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Fromer
Ralph Paul
Raymond John
Korea
United States Army
Ft. Leonard Wood
Japan
C. H. Fromer
Sweetland Township
Red Cross
Ralph P. Fromer
Mobile
APO
c/o
San Francisco
Calif
Raymond John Fromer
Pusan Assembly
APC
Billy Rose files for divorce from wife in New York
Broadway showman Billy Rose petitions for divorce from his wife in New York as legal action moves forward, the case follows a public divorce note involving the entertainer and Eleanor Holm.
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Billy Rose
New York
Eleanor Holm
Rising ADC Costs Drive Relief Burden in Muscatine County
County overseer Fred W. Johnston reports higher aid to dependent children totaling 7 491 31 for January through April 1952, up from 5 395 62 a gain of 2 095 69 while actual relief excluding ADC fell 331 04 to 10 339 76.
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Muscatine County
Fred W. Johnston
John
Emerald Oil Advertises Foot Relief
An advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a remedy for tired aching feet and legs providing relief and renewed feeling. It promises quick comfort and urges purchase at all good druggists.
Deeds Recorded in Moscow Lot 10 Block 11 Transfers
Deed transfers show Preston Dickey and Rose Dickey to Eleanor Pasvogel for lot 10 block 11 Moscow and Eleanor Pasvogel to Edward Preston Dickey and Rose Dickey for the same parcel. The note mentions Leghorn Italy as an ancient canal-facing commercial center.
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Preston Dickey
Rose Dickey
Eleanor Pasvogel
Moscow
Edward Preston Dickey
Leghorn
Italy
Park Place PTA Honors Eighth Grade Graduates and Guests
The Park Place Parent-Teachers Association honored eighth grade graduates Audrene and Doris Finley Robert Ricketts Elgie McIntire Jackie McDaniel Carlene Willits Donald Miller Viola Munson Fred Tompkins David Vargas Lester Altenbernd Don Bromwell and Donna Paul along with fathers at the meeting held at the old Park Place school A check for 25 went to Miss Margaret Matheson of the public health nursing department and Locust Grove school presented funds for ball teams The program featured dialogues plays and recitations as officers were installed and the graduates received a special cake and gifts from Japan for perfect attendance
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Park Place
Old Park Place School
Margaret Matheson
Public Health Nursing Department
Locust Grove
Dorothea Markham
Violet Ricketts
Marie Pace
Hildreth Fulton
Catherine Goodall
Mildred Morgan
Locust Grove School
Marilyn Simmons
Robert Ricketts
Ruth McDaniel
Shirley Cannar
William McIntire
Harold Whitlow
Charlotte Brown
Larry Hill
Audrene
Doris Finley
Elgie McIntire
Jackie McDaniel
Carlene Willits
Donald Miller
Viola Munson
Fred Tompkins
David Vargas
Lester Altenbernd
Don Bromwell
Donna Paul
Japan
Andrene
Bad road nuisance near Hershey’s mill gets gravel bed
A troublesome road opposite Hershey’s mill is being fixed with a firm gravel bed this spring. Local Alderman Hoch is credited with driving the improvement. In a separate note, a Huttig wagon nearly toppled before 6 pm near Umscheid and Seiler’s.
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Hershey's Mill
Ald. Hoch
Runaway wagon on tracks and severe horse accident
A heavily loaded rear wagon jumped when its wheels hit streetcar rails, lifting the front end and tearing the bed from the front wheels as the team pulled on. No injuries. Nearby, Mark Bergen was badly injured when his horse bolted at an approaching automobile near Spangler chapel, suffering serious cuts and spinal strain before being aided by Fred Bloomer.
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Ington Township
Spangler Chapel
Mr. Bergen
Fred Bloomer
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Raymond Fromer
Ralph Fromer
WED. A. M
Muscatine
Mesh
Naturalizer Treasure Chest
East Second Street
PTA
Fathers
Huttig
Umscheid
Seiler
Mark Bergen
the Bloom
Sturtevant Ice Cream
Chevrolet Bel Air
Fisher
Chevrolet
America
West Front Street
Muscatine, Low
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