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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
7
It is proper to call on newcomers but no obligation exists. Let the newcomer be invited when approached and avoid formal introductions. Be friendly, offer small help like borrowing a lawnmower or stepladder if desired, and follow the Golden Rule do unto others. Ledger Syndicate.
Avision experts say the pilot of the P-47 Thunderbolt must act instinctively with split-second coordination. The P-47, claimed as the deadliest high altitude heavy fighter, reportedly flies beyond 400 mph, reaches 40,000 feet, dives over 700 mph, and has a 1,000 mile ferry range. It carries eight .50 caliber machine guns with ample ammunition. Army air officials urge VFW help to select aviation cadets, with nearly 20,000 cadet candidates already enlisted through VFW exams.
A Western Newspaper Union release detailing children's games for a Fourth of July celebration. Activities include Who Am I with famous Revolutionary figures, Jumbled Presidents with typed scrambled names, and Questions and Answers about July history. Also included are a Flags drawing game and a humorous blindfolded flag drawing variant.
Sergeant George A Hisel of Columbus Ohio the lone survivor of the Deeland plane crash that killed Lieutenant General Frank Andrews and 13 others is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
Navy air cadets at the Iowa Pre-Flight school undergo extensive water training to boost survival if shot down over the sea. While 70 percent meet basic swimming tests, all cadets learn life saving water techniques, with the 30 percent who struggle taught to float by inflating clothing in a large university pool.
A historical overview notes the origin of war tanks and mechanized warfare at the Northwestern Military and Naval Academy in Lake Geneva Wisconsin. It covers early experiments by Col Royal P. Davidson and General Nelson A. Miles, including three wheeled and four wheeled military cars, balloon destroyers, and a 1910 Glidden tour caravan built by academy cadets.
A fragmentary beauty feature steers readers toward quick style boosts for eyes lips and brows. Emphasizes easy routines and popular trends with playful confident tone.
In a den a man and friends discuss his wife’s alleged lack of taste. He recalls her wearing an atrocious dress and a startling claim about a cat found 11 days later on the son of Eiffel Tower, prompting no laughter from Mrs Smith.
A garbled note recalls England and zoological gardens with mentions of an eagle and a ball game. It hints at a player going out on a fly and references big birds in a confused, fragmented manner. The passage blends sport and animal imagery without clear events or dates.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a will leaving property to a wife on condition of remarriage within a year and a response about the motive. Mentions Cash Position and a cashier remark about an overdrawn account. Names Jones Smith Wise Denasitar appear in garbled dialogue.
A terse note on labor conduct warns workers against striking repeatedly at the same site. The brief statement emphasizes consistency and deterred disruptions to ongoing projects. No names or organizations are provided in the readable text.
Sheet metal workers and welders in Army Air Forces technical schools receive basic mechanics, drawing, and tool training before specializing in sheet metal work or welding. Courses cover parts cataloging, metal properties, hand tools, cable splicing, radiators, and tubing. By course end, soldiers gain practical, field ready skills for keeping planes airborne.
The King Neptune court aboard an American army transport watches nurses crossing the equator for the first time. A pollywog becomes a shellback after comic tortures in a water tank. One nurse is shown undergoing the transformation while another spanks a colonel.
A visitor explains delays due to a forgotten watch as a professor questions punctuality and time management. The exchange highlights the tension between lateness and effort to proceed with the lecture.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a dialogue with names Jane Eve Sambo Rastus and phrases of loyalty and doubt. The readable portions suggest a dramatic exchange about support and possible actions, but key context is missing. No clear event, place, or outcome can be established from the fragments provided.
Relief and expedition banter unfolds as Jones questions a trip with an A card while Smith mentions taking his mother back home. A barber shop scene shows customers, laughter, and blunt jokes about hair color and business briskness.
A doctor jokes that the patient’s condition is incurable because the skin of the face is so tight that closing the eyes causes the mouth to open, reflecting a humorous take on a habit.
A brief dialogue unfolds with a landlady apologizing for exhausted coffee and a boarder confirming it had been weak for some time, indicating ongoing shortages and shared hardship in the setting.
A young wife, after attending first aid lectures, notes her husband’s seedy appearance and high temperature. She sends a note to the doctor with his reading, promising the thermometer reading of 136 degrees and urging immediate medical help. The response warns the case is beyond her care and to send for a freengine.
A playful dialogue features Tommy and Billy discussing a bear in a cage. The exchange riffs on sight, cross-eyed bears, and a misremembered Bible line linking to the phrase gladness.
A fragmentary excerpt shows playful teasing between characters Bobby and aunts, with lines like "Bobby-Gee I wish I had a little brother" and "Aunte-Why" as they joke about family dynamics and mishearings. The scene hints at family banter and light humor.
A garbled plea about honesty and trust amid a job offer. The speaker recalls managing a bath house for ten years and asserts they never stole. The fragment omits clear narrative context and outcomes.
A garbled OCR segment shows characters discussing a first war service and a cook. The text is jammed with punctuation and misreads, making attribution unclear. No clear events or names emerge to anchor a traditional summary.
A garbled line discusses flowers and operators with hints of flattery. The text appears as stray dialogue or marginal notes, offering little clear event or identifiable actors to anchor a fuller report.
A fragmented dialogue shows Dad testing Billy about keeping his place in class. Billy insists he started at the foot yet remains undefeated against peers. Tom reflects on Greek failures, while Bil asks why he didn’t fail as well.
A playful exchange compares students to coffee with a professor noting 98 percent of active ingredients removed from the bean. A separate line features a sentimental memory and a flirtatious remark about scent.
The passage features a dialogue about a suspicious drink and a character named Mike who dismisses urgency. It presents a casual, colloquial tone with unclear context and potential misprints.
Sandy warns that the order includes a boiled chicken in an egg while a waiter Mac shushes. The exchange hints at a billing issue and a surprising kitchen anomaly.
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