Central College alum Omar Ray stricken with appendicitis
ACCALS Friends report Central College graduate Omar Ray a football star was rushed to Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville after an appendectomy. The article notes Drury College Band performances by A A Rockwell of Springfield and Central College ties, plus many local names and Christmas season updates.
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Central College
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Knoxville
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Knoxville High
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Springfield
Missouri
Pella
Central
Drury College
Lemon Sandven
Tre
S.A. Sandee
College
Tio
Jary
Ves
New Guinea
Woman Injured As Suspect Flees Scene
A man shied and then bolted, pitching Mrs. Van Zee to the ground. She suffered a cut at the back of her head and a basal skull fracture with grave fears for her life. She was taken to Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa and showed improvement on Monday and Tuesday, with no Wednesday condition report available.
Pella Falls Short to Osceola 32 28 in Rough Contest
Pella High School lost to Osceola 32 28 in a hard fought game. Bella led Pella with a string of points in the third quarter while Osceola countered with forward Marvin and late pressure from Keith Tait to seal the win.
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High School
Osceola
Ser
Pella
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Jacob Hf offers heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for ecards flowers and calls during illness in Mercy Hospital and at home. Gratitude extended for every kind deed and support, commending that such kindness will not be forgotten.
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Randolph
Wisconsin
Potla
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1943 Season Crop Report and War Effort Notes
The 1943 crop report highlights farmers' wartime participation by boosting grain hay and forage production to historic levels. Results show a record output with tens of thousands of tons of grain and hay, sizable increases in corn and soybeans, and war-related goals driving higher yields and efficient harvests across the region.
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M. Carl
Ford
Ted
Dees
Asec
Bean harvest yields favorable quality across seeded acreage
The 1942 harvest covered 2,061,000 acres with a favorable season. Beans were uniformly of good quality, resulting in many high grade beans despite the seeded area being large.
Advise Farmers to Buy Fertilizer Now and Store in Barn
Farmers urged to purchase fertilizer early and store it in barns. Officials cite shortages and delays in supply lines as wartime demand rises, directing farm families to plan ahead, secure orders, and await factory delivery while preserving grain and feed stocks.
Columbus in 1942 Describes Western Sweet Potatoes
The record notes that Columbus described sweet potatoes found in the western hemisphere as resembling carrots with a savor of chest nute.
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Columbus
Western Hemisphere
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