Local News Items From Eagle Grove and Vicinity
A roundup of social visits and family events across Eagle Grove, Dumont, Des Moines, and surrounding areas. Notes include Mildred Sewler's Dumont visit, visits by Simons, Cole, and Markman families, Dr F M Crawford and Shirley at Drake University, and upcoming weddings and missionary society events. Also mentions baby born to Mr and Mrs Walter Kraft, a lost dog, and local personnel changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Sewler
Dumont
John Zimmerman
Lewis Simons and Son
Ceylon
Minn
Terry Mitchell
H. B. Cole
Eagle Grove
Elmer Smith
Des Moines
Irvin Markman
Smith
Markman
Wm. Dawson
Creston
John Hefti
Marshall Clancy
Hardy
George Markman
Camp Birkley
Texas
Katherine Markmen
FM. Crawford
Shirley
Drake University
Gid
Bruce Middleton
Jane
Hart-Gimer
Eugene
Donald McGowan
Walter McPeak
Mildred
Des ‘Moines
Chas
A. Walker
Richard
Pet
Milford McPeak
Fort Des Moines
War Bonds Urge Support Through Canine Units
A wartime appeal explains how K9 units, bred and trained across branches, aid night operations by hearing smelling and seeing enemies beyond human senses. Volunteers loan these dogs to military masters and mistresses, with training stations run by major services. You may not send a dog, but you can buy War Bonds. 6 8 Treasury Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marines
Army
Coast Guard
Local residents share weekend visits and travel notes
Algona area residents report weekend homecomings and visits. Shelby Nelson returned from Camip Dodge, while Gene McCurry hosted friends at a home party. Several couples traveled to Rochester Minnesota for treatment, Des Moines for A B classes, and Clear Lake for fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Nelson
Camip Dodge
Gene McCurry
J. J. Peer
Algona
J. H. Tanck
A. W. Trommel
Rochester
Minn
Emmanuel Evangelical Church Pieper Pastor Hosts Rally
Emmanuel Evangelical Church in Fort Dodge hosts P U District Rally at the church with services at 10:00 a m Sunday School 11:00 a m and the rally starting 2:30 p m The Children Day program will be presented and offerings for missions will be taken A number of local families visit across towns and weekends include Evele Ballard and Helen Hedden Mr and Mrs Sanford Anderson Elmer Engstrom Clarence Black William Snyder George Colles Will Anderson Thomas Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Benser
Monroe
Davenport
Boy Scouts of America
Scott
Muscatine
Cedar Counties
Benner
State University of Town
Clarence
Towa
Harl Gimer
Eugene
W.F. Miller
Livermore
Harry ‘Hubbell
Perley Selgelid
Betty
Woolstock
Lena’ Elmer
Minneapolis
Dick ‘Elmer
Hemlin
Art. Johnson
Gene Johnson
Lemme
Clarence. Johnson
Chas. Burk
Jgon Kenneth
Therman Burk
Eagle Grove
Harold Mixdorf
Waterloo
S. B. Hefty
Ernest Helmke
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Wm. Blesie
Dorothy
Rochester
Minn
Loraine Kassie
Los Angeles
Calif
Shimer
Wi- Biging
Mary
Alicé
Will Stoddard
Laverne
Levening
Stoddard
Evele Ballard
Helen Hedden
Hardy
Mrs. Sanford Anderson
Elmer Engstrom
Kadawha
Jake Blesie
Clarence Black
Rockwell City
Wm. Snyder
Spirit Lake
George Colles
Humboldt
What You Ray With WAR BONDS
The Navy Coast Guard and Signal Corps use wigwag semaphore to relay messages without phones or radios. A War Savings Stamp or Bond seems small alone, but with 130 million determined Americans, its impact on the war effort becomes substantial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Coast Guard
The
Signal Corps
U.S. Tressury
Departmeny
Flier Rides Raft Through Jungle to Get Help for Pals
Four United States fliers, after a perilous river voyage down the Caqueta in the Amazon jungle, were rescued by Colombian soldiers. Pvt ALC McDavid led the makeshift raft assault, surviving crocodile threats and snarled waters as companions Briggs Mann and Andrej endured injuries before a light signaled救 aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombia
United States
Amazon Jungles
Caqueta
Pvt Alc. McDavid
Amazon Basin
Amazon
McDavid
W. 5. Briggs
N. We Mann
M. Ondrej
Briggs
Siate McDavid
Mann
Hire
Kent
Cain
Pevate McDavid
la Pedrera
Boy Finds 13901 Turns It Over to Police
New York. Frank Korminski a 13 year old boy found a paper bag with 13901.21 in cash outside a juni shop. After debating a split, he handed the money to police at the station. If unclaimed for six months it will belong to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Korminski
Frank
John Kominski
Leo Frank
Kidnap Cashier at Tiger Store Seizes $14,000 Loot
Four armed men abducted Tiger food store cashier Anthony Ianni outside his home, forced him to drive to the store, compelled him to open the safe, and escaped with $14,000. Police said two bandits seized him, then linked with two more accomplices at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Anthony Ianni
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Rose Hefty
Alvin Kluse
Galt
Fenton
Fred. Kluss
Mrs.Hefty
Ed. Zwiefél
Brayton
Dix
No J
John’ Swanson
Livya ’Swanson
Lincoln
Wim. Dawson
John Heft
Delmer
Hugh’ Pletcher
Everal
Mary Eizebeth Fohrman
Jona Zimmermen
Womens Missionary Society
Young Peoples Circle
Evangelical Church
Jake Bram
Velma Lowman
Kelley
Henry Bram
Mr. Andairs
Benny Bram
Thompson
Jennie Bram
Bertha Bram
Walter Kraft
Penny
Ernest Harrison
Iowa
HB. Grawford
F.M. Crawford
S. H. Crawford
W. A. Fisher
Jesse . Fisher
Eagle
Grove Eagle
Dale
Albert Eilley
Chanute Field
Lyle
Alliance
Neb
Treasury Deparin
London
Sats’ Weir Bonds
George Mills
Gilbert.Quick
Doris Black
Methodist Hospital
H. de Black
Fritz Gugisberg
Darlene
Marjorie Ann
Clarence Odland
Dows
Donna
Odland
C.A. Wilson
Jack Craig
O. A. Overbaugh
Clear Lake
Guy Wheeler
Goldfield
J. F. Kelling
George Bell
Braden Stoakes
Ernest
Macha
Eagie Grove
George Martin
John
Zimmerman and Sons
RJ. Nolte
Nolte
Emmanuel Evangelical Ch. FA
Pieper
Thos. Knight of
Will Anderson
W. H. Long
Renwick, Iowa
L. R. Turner
Renwick
Kanawha
Kanawha Sales
He Brummond
Mgr
Auct
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Renwick, Lowat
Osteopathic and General Practice
Renwick, Lowa
Avalons
Sain
DNION
Selgelid
Blesie
Boy
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