Golden wedding honored with open house at Lake Lutheran church
Mr and Mrs Lewis Cleveland celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with open house at their home. In the evening the Lake Lutheran church congregation hosted a program and refreshments in the church parlors. Several relatives and friends attended from local families including Morley Severtson and Sherrill Oppedahl. LeRoy Selvig, once aboard a Mediterranean ship, is recovering after a severe burn and hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Cleveland
Lake Lutheren Church
T. J. Severtson
Capt
Dod
Morley’ Severtson
Hagie Grave
Marguerite Oppédahl
Mevis Vinge
Bode
Mrr
Edward Oppedahl
Rushead Phillip
Snci
Sherrill Oppedahl
Aon Roger
A. G.oppedahl
LeRoy Selvig
E. M
Nadine Shores, Sre
Thor Selvig
Bede
LeRoy
Mediterranean
Italy
Indiana
Notice on Literary Orders by Lene Geigel
A notice states Lene Geigel will write orders for megerines and can subscribe. The wording is unclear but suggests she can take down and record requests. No additional names or organizations are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lene’ Geigel
Megerines
Local Happenings and Social Notes in Humboldt County
May events and greetings mark community life with updates on residents and visitors. Lois Bunch of St Louis was due to arrive, Gene Potter cared for her sister. Marcella Ballard returned to Des Moines after appendicitis surgery during the holidays. Families including Bannick, Gugger, Tanck, and Markmann celebrated birthdays at the Bannick home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childlee
Lois Bunch
St.Louis, Mo
Gene Potter
Mire" Lloyd. Brayton
Humboldt County Board ‘of Social’ Welfare
Humboldt
Roma’ Rapp
Texas
Guy
Bailard
Evele
Martin
Marcella Ballard
Des Moines
Marcella
George Martin
Eagie Grove
George ' Bannick
Lone Rock
End
Fred Gugger
J. A. Tanck
Mary Callesen
Hans Bannick
Kath Érine Markmann
Financial proceedings of Renwick Independent School District quarter ends
Affidavit notes quarterly financial matters including disbursements to vendors such as Shenandoah music Lagat Reimington Rand Inc and Row Peterson Co, and salaries including Margaret Goettsch as secretary. Names Renwick Independent School District Norma Bogard F E Me Crawford and Chas Burk appear among listed payments with dates in 1944 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.F
Renwick
Billy
Norma Bogard
Mra FE
Crawford Veardigh
Nal Bank
Berger Mig
Twaster
Holtex
Shenandoah
Lagat
Reimington Rand , Inc
RA Knapp Agency
la. J.nystrom & Co
Atlas
Music Publishers ‘Holding Corp
M.J. Barry Co
Row, Peterson & Co
H. Stontgomery
Miléne
Beenens
A B. Richardson
Allyn & Bacon
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Ed Hoffa
Motivation Charta Inc
Secre
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Klassie
Brady
Chas. Burk
Margaret Goettch
Margaret Goetesch
Aaid
Margaret Goettsch
Richard M. Goettsch
Philippines Riotous History From 1521 To Independence
A fragmented account outlines the Philippines as a site of conquest and conversion from 1521 when Magellan's voyage reached the archipelago through colonial struggles with Spain and China. It cites Manila skirmishes, Limahong's failed raids, and early bishop arrivals followed by conflicts between civil and church authorities, ending with steps toward independence under U.S. rule and the Tydings McDuffie Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulenit
Magellan
Spa
Masita
Mayhila
Limahong
Manila
Pangesinan
China
Sabor
India
Malacca
Spain
United.States
Aguinaldo
United States
Philippines
Congress
New Rescue Apparatus Demonstrated for Gliders
An army transport base in Hol land displayed a new pickup device to recover a glider from a sugar beet field. Maj. Gen. Paul L. Williams and Col. Franklin Henley oversaw the recovery flight as 36 C 47 aircraft towed gliders from mud covered fields using a underbelly tow mechanism and nylon lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Holland
Paul L. Williams
U.S
Franklin’ F. Henley
Eastman
L. Stane
Gorman
Texas
Don C. Stevens
Hollywood
Calif
British Home Guards Vets Refuse to Disband
In Saffron Walden Essex 136 Home Guard members refuse to quit their posts and will continue weekly drills until the war in Europe ends. The commanding major notes two thirds are WWI veterans and one is 67 with a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Home Guard
Saffron‘ Walden
Essex
Europe
U S Tests Robots To Hurl at Enemy
Washington reports the air service technical command is testing robot bombs for potential use against Germany and Japan. Parts for 100 to 2,000 bombs are being produced by Ford Motor, Aviation Corporation, Jack and Heine, and Monsanto. The ASTP at Wright Field aims to counter the Buzz Bomb, with tests at engineered sites and robot tracking equipment. General Giles notes U S progress exceeds German models, but robots may be less useful to Allies than to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Service Technical Command
Germany
Japan
Ford, Motor. Company
Republican “Aviation. Corporation
Jack ‘and Heine ‘Company
Monsanto Chemical Corporation
ASTP
Wright Field
Ohio
England
Engineer Corps
Barney M
Giles
RAF
100000 Workmen Busy Repairing London Homes
Lord Woolton said 100000 workers were assigned to repair bomb damaged London homes and warned against expecting a quick housing solution. Churchill had noted 9060 homes damaged, later raised to above 1 million, with 230000 houses made uninhabitable in the London area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Woolton
Churchill
Commons
Germans Accused of Art Fraud In Vatican Heist
London report cites War Minister James Grigg telling the Commons that Germany stole major Italian art from the Vatican during World War II. He cited the Cassino abbey stash as the largest fraud, with 187 crates shipped but 15 crates missing and many containing inferior works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiff
London
England
Italy
Vatican
Si James Grigg
Commons
Cassino Abbey
Army Chooses Moanalua Estate Site for Hawaiian Hospital
The U S army selects Samuel M Damon estate in Moanalua Valley near Fort Shafter Oahu as the site for a new 1,500 bed hospital costing 16 million dollars. Lieut Gen Robert C Richardson announces the plan to Hawaii Governor Ingram M Stainback and aims to replace temporary use of Honolulu high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Hawaiian Hospital
Honolulu, & i
United States Army
Samuel M. Damon
Moacalus
Valley
Fort Shafter
Oanu Island
Robert C., Richardson
Pacific Ocean
Richardson
Hawaii
Ingram M. Stainback
Honolulu
Copperweld Steel Offers Double Time On V E Day
Copperweld Steel in Glasport Pennsylvania proposed to pay double time to employees who work on V E Day after asking workers to forego a stoppage for celebrations. The letters to CIO local and to CIO noted the national toll of the conflict and the need to honor returning veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glassport
Copperweld Steel Company
Cio-United
CIO
Germany
Disabled Soldier Is An Expert Crocheter
TOPEKA KAN A Kanka kee TIL airplane mechanic who learned the art by watching his mother whiles away hours of convalescence by crocheting Cpl Vincent Mersolais explained to the soldier patients at Winter General hospital that he learned to show his sisters how easy it was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kankakee
Til
Cpl
Vincent Mersolais
Winter General Hospital
Sun's Vagaries Laid to Earth
Washington reports on how the sun’s daily arc shifts with solstices and equinoxes, explaining why days lengthen and shorten. Geophysical notes describe Earth’s tilt, orbital speed changes, and how sun time differs from clock time, with impact on daylight from June to December.
Two More Boys Perish in an Icebox Tragedy
In Tooe, Utah, Lavern Blackburn seven and Douglas Kennedy six suffocated in an icebox at a federal housing project building near the Tooe ordnance depot. A second incident followed within 24 hours as Rebel Vance Coombs four and Ronald Clair Coombs two suffocated in a vacant dwelling at Hillfield housing near Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooele
Utah
Lavern Blackburn
Douglas Kennedy
Army
Tocele Ordnance
Vance Coombs
Ronald Clair Coombs
Hillfield
Ogden
Artificial Moonlight Aids British Advance in Holland
Supreme Headquarters reports artificial moonlight aids the British push in west Holland by night and day. Synthetic moonglow, first used at Caen and kept secret, is produced by focusing floodlight batteries toward enemy positions while Allied troops advance with stealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Expeditionary Force
West Holland
Caen
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Benny Blesse
Howe
Lieut. “Eimer Starr
Walter McPeak
Ty Ther
Mrvand
Albert Weber
Livermore
Bart Gimer
Joe S Willard Cun
Walter McPeek
the Red Cross
Frank Lewis
S/H
Kiassié
Bet Hole
Wilbur
Id McGowan
W. H. Long
Renwick, Lowe
L. R. Turner
Renwick Savings Bank
Iowa
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Renwick, Iowa
F. M. Crawford
British Home Guards
National Geographic Society
Ukraine
Poland
Gres
Middle West
Sungon
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