Walters Takes OPA Post In Des Moines District
R. E. Walters, 52, named administrator for the Des Moines district of the Office of Price Administration. A Democrat with Republican leanings, he vows to stay nonpolitical, focus on rationing education, and work with county rationing boards. Walters, a former farmer and businessman from Harlan, Iowa, emphasizes staff loyalty to rationing and plans cautious staffing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul K. Bumbarger
Iowa Daily Press
IDPA
S. R. E. Walters
OPA
Des Moines
Iowa
Liberty
Harlan
Shelby County
Walters
Mr. Walters
Uaid
Iblic
J. Walters
Tipton
Galva
Beuse
Fourildren
National Business Aining College
Sioux City
Trode
Finess
Daugh
Lenore Haskell
Har 1
William Heilman
Oskegan
Mich
Galge Alters
Iiner
Harlan School
Pattern 8449 Dirndl for teens sports eyelet yoke
Junior dirndl pattern 8449 offers sizes 11 through 19 with a honey eyelet yoke and 4 eyelet embroidery. Requires 3 3/4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 13. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to order pattern and 2 cents for a summer issue catalog with 1060 new patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein Register Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Regional Association Leader Seeks Time to Fish
The president of the Renderers Association in the seventh region, overseeing eight states, also serves as vice president of the national body. He worries lack of time in his new post and laments missing his Canada fishing trip, noting he was too busy last year to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renderers Association
Canada
Arlington News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Mrs G Schaffer visited near Oelwein along with the Gremmels and Busse families. Mrs C F Norton traveled to Three Rivers Michigan with granddaughter Karan Lee Meisgeiere. Mrs Mattie Grapes returned from Selma Alabama as guests and dinners featured Scott Gundlach, Maude Gordon, Rev D V Butler, Joan Gaskill and Nancy Sackett. Local residents attend lodge sessions in Des Moines and Mercy Hospital saw a minor operation. Tech Sergeant James Wirth from Marietta PA arrived on furlough with family. The Spensleys and Schugh hosted guests. Tom Gleim and family visited Fayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Schaffer
Fred Gremmels
Charles Busse
Oelwein
C. F. Norton
Rupert Meisgeiere
Three Rivers
Michigan
Karan Lee Meisgeiere
Mattie Grapes
Nona
Selma
Ala
Linds Schultz
Scott Gundlach
Aurora
Maude Gordon
Mason City
Mel Roys
D. V. Butler
Joan Gaskill
Nancy Sackett
R. M. Deming
Fayette
G. €. Bates
Burton North
Masonic Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Floyd Burchett
Mercy Hospital
Tech
James Wirth
Marietta
Penn
Dayton Scovel
al Schugh
Ernie Spensley
Robert Turner
Tom Gleim
David
Mary Gleim
Anna Cowboy
A Lot of Years Lloyd Reed Squeak Joins Eighteenth Year at the Register
Longtime Register employee Lloyd Reed known as Squeak marks his eighteenth year with the paper. He started June 11, 1926, after initial work at the Iowan office and in the press and electrotyping room. He later moved to the job room, the ad alley, and attended lino type school before handling the linotype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Reed
Register
Linotype
Chicago
The
Reds McCormick and Frey spark lopsided win over Cubs
Frank McCormick and Lonnie Frey, two Reds stars in a season of inconsistencies, delivered key early hits as Cincinnati defeated the Cubs 7-4 in Chicago. McCormick added a run driven in while Frey collected two singles in five trips. Ray Starr earned the win, with Clyde Shoun closing. The Yankees stayed atop the AL by beating the Athletics 2-1 behind Nick Etten's power, while Babe Dahlgren led NL hitting with a .367. Officials show Cardinals as NL leading hitters and Reds as top NL defense. several pitchers remain undefeated across leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Scheffels
United Press
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Frank McCormick
Lonnie Frey
McCormick
New York City
Cormick
Frey
Brooklyn
Chicago
Reds
Lonnie
Cubs
Cincinnati
Len Warneke
Hi’ Bithron
Ray Starr
Clyde Shoun
Starr
New York Yankees
Washington
Athletics
Philadelphia
D’s
Boston
Detroit
Nick Etten
Yankees
Orie Arntzen
Etten
Arntzen
George Stirnweiss
Charlie Wensloff
A’s
Bobby Estalella
Jojo White
Wensloff
Babe Dahlgren
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
Armstrong Wins Unanimous Decision Over Angott in New York Bout
Henry Armstrong, the miracle mauler, roared back to beat Sammy Angott at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round unanimous decision. The veteran slugger used explosive fixes in a grueling fight watched by 13,364 fans and a $55,502 gate, with judges backing Armstrong over the favored Angott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Armstrong
Sammy Angott
Madison Square Garden
Armstrong
Washington
Angott
Hammering Henry
Eddie Joseph
Bill Heary
Jim Gearns
Hammerin’ Heary
Browns Short Stop Vern Stephens Tops AL Hitter List
Vern Stephens of the St. Louis Browns led the American League with the top batting mark for the past week, hitting at a .371 pace as New York and upsurged by steady clubs faced league-wide competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Allen
Brooklyn
Howie Krist
St. Louis
Murray Dickson
Buck Newsom
Bob Klinger
Pittsburgh
Howie Pollet
Milo Candini
Washington Senators
Spud Chandler
New York
Alex Carrasquel
Washington
Oscar Judd
Boston
Vern Stephens
St. Louis Browns
Baseball Dominates US Troop Morale Overseas
Fred J. Corcoran, ex PGA manager and Red Cross official, reports American troops overseas favor baseball for recreation and morale. Camps in the British Isles organize leagues named after major league teams, with the Brooklyn Dodgers deemed ace-high among doughboys. Boxing, led by Dempsey and Louis, ranks second. football golf hockey track and basketball follow.
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Washington
Fred J. Corcoran
Professional Golfers Association
Corcoran
American Red Cross
British Isles
U. S
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Clermont Wed in Church Ceremony
Lillian Loftsgard daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Loftsgard married Mervin Reierson son of Mr and Mrs Cornelius Reierson on Friday June 4 at 1 30 pm in Marion Lutheran church Gunder. The ceremony featured double ring service with a large gathering of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Loftsgard
Theodore Loftegard
Mervin Reierson
Cornelius Reierson
Marion Lutheran Church
Gunder
S. J. Strandford
Edna Loftsgard
Ardis Groth
Ronald Loftsgard
Kenneth Kjosa
Randolph Reierson
Clarence Amundson
Joseph Reierson
Orvin Lofisgard
Pearl Hegge
Woodrow Reed
Reierson
Delis
Wisconsin
Clermont
Marriage Revealed in Cedar Rapids Church Service
Mrs Geo Boyle announces the marriage of her daughter Viola Cedar Rapids to Emil Josifek also of Cedar Rapids. The single ring candlelight ceremony was held at 4 p m in the First Lutheran church Cedar Rapids Rev Paul Luther Miller officiated. Attending were Janet Ann Clinton and Mrs John Zoeckler and son John Carr of West Union. Guests included Mrs Current and Mrs Zoeckler, former Clermont girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Roland
Des Moines
Wray Stalker
Cedar Rapids
Roland
Clermont Schools
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Collins Radio Company
Josifek
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Rosary Society
Thomas Cummings
Elizabeth Quinn
Herman
Griebenow
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Cummings
H. F. Becker
Catholic Action Magazine
Dan Burke
Margaret Dullard
Geo. Boyle
Ingeborg Roland An' Kohls
Boyle
Water Nounces
Viola
Emil Josifek
Paul Luther Miller Offici
Norman Current
Janet Ann
Clinton
John Zoeckler
John Carr
West Union
Wm. R. Blake
Current
Zoeckler
Clermont
Arthur Simpson
Lavanda Carr
L. L. Carr
Blake
Orlando Kittleson
Mary Ann
Earlville
Henry
Clifford Kittleson
Anna Mary Crowe
Clarke College
Dubuque
E. L
Shortcuts Good Neighbors Help Iowa's Fighters on Food Front
Iowa farmers boost wartime food goals through labor shortcuts and neighborly cooperation.extension workers report farming families, students, and local businesses sharing labor and tools, expanding planting and harvest capacity across counties to meet 1943 production targets despite weather delays and manpower limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ames
IDPA
Town State College Extension
United States
Wayne Tylor
Hamilton County
Taylor
Dallas County
Muscatine
John D. Morris
Chariton
Sioux City
Tama County
Lucas County
Community visitors and family gatherings in Clarke County
Local households report visitors from West Union Earlville and Dubuque as well as trips to Waukon Stanley and Chicago. Open houses and weekend visits reflect ties among Carrs Kittlesons Crowes Olson Paulsons and Larsons with multiple extended family gatherings and summer plans.
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE A Wary Lesson In Partnership Play
In the North South master class deal, Dr Louis Mark of Columbus solves a spade miscue as partner’s misplayed diamond sequence yields a squeeze. The tale contrasts good work by one with errors by the other, illustrating the partnership nature of bridge and the cost of a miscue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mark
Columbus
Few
West
East
North
Mark
Dr. Mark
Dr. Mark's
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Percy Robbins
James Brorby
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First National Bank of
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Charles Schaeffers
Eugene
Ore
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Gustav Hackmann
Maywood
Til
Hackmann
Towa
Minnesota
Lyle John
Geo. W. Larson
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Vernon Feters
Elizabeth Priest
Anson Priest
Lolita Blake
Dysart
Perry
Bess Greenley
Monticello
Elkport
Linda Lou
Town City
Richard L. Olson
Decorah Hospital
Meta Masters
County Extension Home
Miss Masters
Elgin
Arlington
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Shepard
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