Local notices from area residents in Rochester and beyond
Brief items list residents and visitors in Rochester Minnesota including William J. Martens at a clinic, Drew McNamara spending the weekend in town, Pearl McFarlane undergoing surgery, Cooney spouses visiting Fill King home, Connell family visiting Waterloo, Gilman family vacationing in Wyoming, Mrs. Anderson meeting Lola Ernst in Cedar Rapids, the Hunt brothers continuing an extended visit from California, stones family wedding at Clermont with Elizabeth Callagan, Mercy Hospital dischargees including Mrs. Binning Richards and Kate Keegan, Charles King en route to Des Moines for aviation meeting, laundry service ad for furrierized dry cleaning, Mrs. Pfarrer and Mrs. Groesinger visiting from Ohio, George Myers at a publishing meeting in Waterloo, Leaton family postnuptial shower in Sumner, Baptist State House party attendees from Gowei n, and deaths of Mrs. Clara Hauser noted by daughters Mrs. Kirby and Mrs. Dubey with funeral plans.
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Y—Wm. J. Martens
Rochest
Minnesota
Frank Stones
Wm. Paulson
Wm. Buar‘ow, Jr
Elizabeth Callagan
Clermont
Mercy Hospital
Roy Binning
Sumner
C. Richards
Kate Keegan
Fairbank
Charles King
Gladbrook
H. C. Howell
Betty
Des Moines
City Laundering CO
Dick Pfarrer
Dayton
Ohio
Charles Groesinger
Columbus
Will King
Pfarrer
King
George Myers
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Waterloo
Glenn Boylan
Meredith Publishing Company
Barbara Jane Troupe Dies At Mercy Hospital
Barbara Jane Troupe five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Troupe died this morning at Mercy Hospital at 2 00. Survived by her parents and one brother Oliver Jr Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 30 at the Presbyterian Church Maynard Rev Wm Freemar officiating. Burial in Long Grove cemetery. Body lies in state at Brant Funeral Home until Sunday afternoon when moved to parental home four miles northwest of Oceineir.
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Barbara Jane Troupe
Mrs. Oliver Troupe
Mercy Hospital
Oliver, Jr
Presbyterian Church
Maynard
Wm. Freemar
Long Grove Cemetery
Brant Funeral Home
Paental Home
Oceineir
Moose Beat Maynard 4-3 In Thrilling Game
Oelwein Moose defeated Maynard 4 to 3 at Wing's Park in an exciting matchup. Whalen Borland and Shoemaker pitched for the Moose while Oltrogge and Arp worked for Maynard. Monday night Oelwein fans will see Eddy Paper Co of Cedar Rapids at the Coliseum in a reunion game with former O-Hulks and all state star Emory Sample.
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Wing's
Park
Oelwein Moose
Maynard
Moose
Whalen
Borland
Shoemaker
Oltrogge
Oelwein Wii
Eddy Paper Co
Cedar Rapids
Beck
Sporting Goods
Swax Ci Ty
Bill Driscoll
Red Cross room open on Tuesdays this summer
The Red Cross work room will operate one day weekly through the summer, opening Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Volunteers may work hours that suit them, with the City Hall room formerly used by the Southside school serving as a spacious, well lit site for garment cutting and sewing. Yarn and cut garments are available for at home sewing.
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Red Cross
Chapter
City Hall
Southside
Sunday Services at Latter Day Saints Church
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Cor 2nd St and 4th Ave N E, led by Pastor George McFarlane, invites attendance for worship at 10:00 a m, church school at 10:15, preaching at 11:00, with a Wednesday prayer meeting and a Thursday Emma Borten circle gathering with Mrs. Harvey Pratt.
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Mabel
Latter Day Saints
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
4Th Ave
N. E
George McFarlane
Emma Borten
Harvey Pratt
Den I Met Den I Met Wednesday After Noon
Cub meeting at Mrs. Elmer’s home discussed through Cub books and den mother approval of achievements. Afterward a baseball game and lunch followed the meeting.
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Den
Deed At R Sumner Augusta Kirchmann Dies At 83
Sumner Mrs Augusta Kirchmann aged 83 died at her Sumner home Thursday. She leaves three sons and two daughters. Funeral plans await word from distant children. The body rests at Bonnell Funeral Home.
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Sumner
Augusta Kirchmann
Bonnell Funeral Home
Backbone State Park Guided Hikes Schedule
Visitors at Backbone State Park learn about plant and animal life and scenery through free feature guide services. Hikes run Sunday from 1 30 p m and 3 p m from park store and ridge top, Tuesday 2 p m general tour, Wednesday 7 a m bird hike from park store, with special hikes for scouts and clubs arranged by the custodian or naturalist. Russell E Liverty Park Naturalist.
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Backbone Ridge
Russell E. Liverty
Knox at Scene of Submarine O-9 Tragedy
Secretary Knox visit confirms no sign of crew aboard the missing submarine O-9 as hull failure during water pressure tests is cited. Officials hold hope for divers reports, plan services for presumed dead, and prepare public statements. Eagleton, an O-9 crewman, warned his father the sub was misbehaving but claimed control.
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Knox
Manchester Surmer
John D. Wainwright
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Manchester
Washington
Coast Guard
Harriet Lane
Richard Edwards
J. J. Brown
Neil Sheehan
Chewink
Crocker
Winneshiek to Form Soil Conservation District
Decorah Iowa June 21 Farmers in Winneshiek county voted 231 to 89 to establish a soil conservation district. Carl Nystrom Culmar and Philip Bakke were named commissioners.
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Decorah
Winneshiek County
Carl Nystrom
Culmar
Philip Bakke
Rumors swirl on German plans and Allied raids in war news
United Press reports London rumors that Gen Von List may set Romanian base for an attack on Russia. RAF raids over Kiel and French coast battles continue as Berlin acknowledges RAF casualties. Submarine claims and Allied losses surface, while Baltic theater and Finland show mobilization. Ankara notes Turkish German talks amid evacuations in Bucharest. Damascus bombardment reported by Vichy sources.
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United Press
London
Siegmund von List
Aga Rusia
Lond¢r Daily Express
Germany
Kiel
Damascus
Berlin
Roosevelt
Helsink
Baltic
Finland
Ankara
Bucharest
Vichy
Society items from Monday XI Club and circles
Society notes from local clubs describe Monday XII entertainments at Read's Tea Room with hostess Mrs. Katherine Bennett, a Three Link Circle picnic at Mrs. J. R. Sprash’s Hazleton home, and a June 4th Tuesday schedule. St Veronica Circle played five hundred with prizes for Mrs. Mae Duffy and others. a shower honored Mrs. Leslie Davis (nee Ellen King) at her parents’ Arlington home with gifts and wedding cakes, 20 relatives present.
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Read's Tea Room
Katherine Bennett
Three Link
Three Link Circle
J. R. Sprash
Hazleton
ST. Veronica Circle
Whrcle
Frances Rogge
Mae Duffy
Ervin Duffy
Clarence Beckerlow
Frank Pulark
Leslie Davis
Ellen King
Will King
Arlington
Fayette
Mrs. Davis
Celebrated 88th Birthday and Golden Wedding Remembrance
A surprise birthday dinner honored Mrs. Jennie Logan on June 20 at Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hall's home for her 80th birthday with guests from Fayette Oelwein and nearby towns. The Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Join Seedorf of Brook Park Minnesota was celebrated, noting eight children seven of whom survived and fifteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Earl Hall
Jennie Logan
Reena
Jessie Hardy
Ella Dailey
Oelwein
Logan
Join Seecorf
Brook Park
Minnesota
Askev
John Seedorf
Broox Park
Independence
Iowa
M.et
Putnam
Fayette County
Eightdren
Dughters
Andres
Walter
Frank
Arlington
Jows
Davidson
Hinckley
Alice Lines
Clifford Seedorf
Jack
Harold
Mores
Herous Lowa
Ben
Les
Iowi
Yarre
Ker
Aurora
Addie
Sheean
Via
S.dnev
Imuats Downson
Daugster Tanet
Cloquet
Duck Seedorf
Fumus
Milaca
Robin Hood Production Previews in 1890 Stage
The note recalls that Robin Hood was first produced on June 9 1890 with the original title Maid Marion.
Vitamins Gone Too Far In A Diet Tale Of Excess
In a quirky dialogue Dr Adrian Gibbs discusses Vitamin overabundance affecting a patient and society. The piece notes the ubiquity of vitamins in foods, the challenge of finding plain flour, and the public pressure shaping dietary choices. It also lists Clendening pamphlets offered by the paper.
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Woman's Auxiliary
French Evacuate Damascus as Palmyra Battle Rages
French forces ordered Damascus evacuated to spare the city from destruction. French bombers reportedly struck British concentrations east of Damascus before the withdrawal, dropping about 20 tons of bombs. One French plane was reported missing amid ongoing fighting along the Iraq frontier. Prisoner captures were claimed to total around 1406 across fronts.
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Palmyra
Iraq
Damascus
Iran
Ford Offers Employes A Union Contract
Ford offers employees at the Lampans propeller plant in Ne ville Island Pa a union contract with a 16 cent hourly wage increase. Arbitration was agreed on disputed issues with the E W Bliss camp Brockisn and the United Electi cal Reno and Machine Workers union. The company holds defense contracts valued at 30 million dollars. Mediation with the UAW CIO North American Aviation company was suspended due to the illness of president J Ho Kinder berger.
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Page One
Lampans
Neville Island
E. W. Bliss Camp Brockisn
United Electical, Reno and Machine Workers Union
Iciu
Uaw-Cioqihe
Avie Wompany
J Ho Kinderberger
Britain Bombs Germany For Tenth Night
Report from page one detailing British air raids on Bremen and other German targets during the tenth night of operations. Attacks targeted ports and naval facilities at Wilhelmshaven Emden Kiel Bremerhaven among others.
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Britain
Germany
Roal Am
Bremen
Wilhelmshaven
Emden
Kiel
Bremerhaven
Formal Debut Summer Today
Weekend heat wave deepens across multiple cities with seven heat related deaths in New England. Temperatures ranged from 61 to 91 degrees in various locales while Seattle reported near normal highs. Forecasters warned of continued hot conditions and provided regional outlooks for the weekend.
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Ium
Laredo
Tex
Goodland
Kans
Cincinnati
Fort Worth
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Washington
Omaha
Minneapols
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Miami
Fla
New Orleans
New England
Flood Refugees Denounce City Mass Meet
Continued fair and warm weather was broken by scattered showers in northern New England, the northern Rocky Mountain states, the Ohio River valley and southern states. More than 1,000 people were driven from their homes in Texas by floodwaters from five major streams after heavy rains. Brownsville reported 2.28 inches in 12 hours. The Red Cross cared for refugees. In Fort Worth health officers sought a court order to prevent 149 families forced from homes along the west fork of the Trinity River from returning until typhoid threats disappeared. They called the flood stricken to a mass meeting.
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New England
Rocky Mountain
Ohio River Valley
Texas
Brownsville
Red Cross
Fort Worth
West Fork
Trinity River
Ithe City
Water Board Accused Of Early Reservoir Filling
A water board faced charges after it permitted three reservoir lakes to fill too early for the benefit of fishing clubs and hostsmen. The lakes overflowed into the river, prompting inquiries into the management and timing of the water release.
Planes To Hold Off Invasion
War era text discusses aircraft delaying an invasion and shaping enemy moves. References to American rhetoric, negotiations for peace, and strategic assessments by military voices. Names and phrases indicate broader Allied discussion of defense and air power influence on a potential European outcome.
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Ms ‘Steners
Europe
Cox
Amn- Lindbergs
Print shop offers quick letterheads and circulars
A web department promotes fast production of letterheads envelopes calendars and circulars with quick delivery and full service capabilities to meet all printing needs.
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Goa
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W. L. Hughson
Herb Brant
Eq Hal
J. W. Gillespie
Morris Kirby
George Dubey
Clara Hauser
Gelwety Daily Register
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C. B. Chambers
Ted Olson
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Ralph Whorrall
A. J. Bennett
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Harold Hintz
Lee Finders
George Platt
H. V. Hoyer
Roy Avery
Geo. McFarlane
E. J.henning
Chas. Stoddard
Dowyer
Richard Smith
United Service Organizations For National Defense, Inc
National Catholic Community Service
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Salvation Army
Jewish Welfare Board
Th National Travelers Aid Association
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