Mrs. Stelzer Honored at Omaha Shower and Village News
Mrs. Robert Stelzer of Omaha was honored at a post nuptial shower in a Presbyterian church parlor with about 70 guests. A bridegroom cake demonstration, music acts, poems, and gifts followed as part of a multi event afternoon. Separately, the Ladies' Golf Auxiliary held a potluck luncheon at Gar Mac lodge with 19 members and two guests.
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Robert Stelzer
Omaha
Presbyterian Church
Robert Hunter
C. J. White
Luther Thompson
Glyde Brinkman
Maude Ives
W. D. Hauck
Muriel Wilson
Lena Vaughn
B. A. Petersen
Stelz
Rachel Wierman
Elwood Olerich
Gar- Mac Lodge
Marion Bruce
Des Moines
Buck
Bradgate
Cc. E. Hegstrom
I. P. Lomen
Bernice Lomen
G. G. Butler
C. A. Jacobson
Hegstrom
Trinity Lutheran Worship and Activities Schedule
J. O. Wangberg pastor leads morning worship at 9 50 with the theme The Christian Life is a Life in Pur ity based on Matth 5 27 37. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 30, Luther League at 8 00, and prayer meeting each Thursday evening.
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Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
NAIN LUTHERAN CHURCH SERVICE AND MEETING NOTES
Emery L Petersen as pastor conducts Sunday evening services and Sunday school at 8 o clock. Bible class at 8 30 p m. Worship service at 7 30 p m. Lutheran society meets Tuesday evening at 8 30 in the home of Melvin Pedersen.
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Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Lutheran Society
Melvin Pedersen
Methodist Church Cancel August Services
Rev C R Buckwalter pastor announces no services of any kind on August 1 and 8.
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Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Obrecht Family Has Two Notable Weekend Events
Mr and Mrs Wim Obrecht travel to Iowa City for two occasions. Eldon Obrecht USN musician will wed Miss Maxine Schlanbusch Friday at 5 pm. Later that evening Robert Obrecht ROTC earns his BA at State University graduation. They attend a dinner Thursday with the bridal party and plan to return by Saturday.
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Wim. Obrecht
Iowa City
Eldon
U.S.N
Maxine Schlanbusch
The
State University
Robert
R.O.T.C
WAVES Recruits Depart for Training in New York
Miss Evelyn Hewlett and Mrs. Kathryn Walfe Landvng left on Tuesday for New York City to begin training at Hunter College after enlisting in the WAVES.
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Evelyn Hewlett
Kathryn Walfe Landvng
New York City
Hunter College
Missing In Action Lt. Spirey Reported In South Pacific
Lt. Orville Spirey of the U S Army Air Corps is reported missing in action while on duty in the South Pacific. He recently married Miss DeEtte Chaney of Spencer, granddaughter of Mrs. F Kirkpatrick.
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Orville Spirey
U. S. Army Air Corps
South Pacific
Spirey
DeEtte Chaney
Spencer
F. Kirkpatrick
Double Trouble as Schilling Family Rushes to Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schilling of New Hampton rush their son Joseph to the hospital for an emergency operation while also taking another son, John Schilling, who fell and badly injured his arm requiring a cast.
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Joseph
Ed Schilling
New Hampton
John Schilling
Farmer Sullivan Injures Nose and Hand with Hay Hook
John Sullivan of Waverly injures his nose when pushing a bale of hay and catching a hay hook on the nose bridge. Two days later he jabbed the same hook into the back of his left hand in a separate incident.
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John Sullivan
Waverly
Hoffman doubles corn field work with two-row cultivator pair
Ernest Hoffman of Madrid reports he can cross 49 acres of corn per day now by attaching two single-row cultivators behind his two-row tractor cultivator. He says plowing four rows requires little more power than two, boosting efficiency significantly.
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Ernest Hoffman
Madrid
Hoffman
Window Collapse Forces Knoxville Café to Remove Pane
A long cracked window at a Knoxville cafe gave way and dropped onto the sidewalk. The remaining glass was found to hang dangerously, leading staff to remove the entire window for safety.
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Knoxville
Iowa ration calendar outlines federal wartime allotments
The document lists Class A and B tire ration deadlines and renewal windows, fuel oil and gasoline coupon validity, coffee sugar and processed foods stamps, and meat and shoe coupon dates. It stresses conserving tires and notes housewives may seek more rationing aid.
Letters From Rolfe Boys in Service Tunisian Letters
Kenneth J. Hansen writes from Tunisia in July 1943 describing desert heat and flies, long absence from New York, boredom amid danger, German tanks and prisoners, and appreciation for back home news. He sends greetings to M. W. Webb Carl White P. J. Riches and others.
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Mr. Soth
Africa
New York
Italy
Alps
Pocahontas County
Tunisia
M. W. Webb
Carl White
P. J. Riches
Cpl
Kenneth J. Hansen
They GIVE their lives, you LEND your money. Buy bonds.
A rallying call urges citizens to invest in bonds, highlighting sacrifice and national effort. Officials emphasize patriotic duty and financial support during wartime.
Shortage of Alfalfa Seed Pushes Spring Planting Plan
County Extension Director Max C. Naylor warns farmers seed supplies are tight and this summer’s harvest will not meet demand. Importing seed from South America is discouraged due to regulations requiring 10 percent orange red stain. For best results, seed alfalfa in spring with lime applied this summer, using wilt resistant Ladak Cossack or Ranger varieties, inoculate seed, and consider seed mixtures or separate broadcast of brome.
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Max C. Naylor
South America
Towa
Maybe It's Gold Found in Humboldt Excavation
Workmen digging on a Humboldt lot uncovered rocks with a yellow cast. Some observers verdict the yellow flakes in the rocks are gold.
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Humboldt
State Stocks 122000 Game Birds In Five Years
Figures from the State Conservation Commission show more than 122000 quail pheasants and chukar partridges stocked in state game coverts during 1938 to 1942. Birds hatched at Boone state game farm and distributed to sportsmen groups to raise before release. Of the total 108000 pheasants 14000 quail and 600 chukar partridges. Stocking of chukars ended due to poor adaptability. pheasant stocking was greatly curtailed this season while the quail program continues.
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State Conservation Commission
Boone
Wanted home for cat and three kittens
WANTED home for a cat and three kittens, phone 262B. Also wanted cats. Will pay 1 cent over market price. Shimon Feed Mill advertises sale of high producing Jersey cow to come at milking time. Attn farmers offers POCAHONTAS MINERAL TANK AGE for hogs and cattle to lower production costs and promises removal of dead animals free of charge via POCAHONTAS RENDERING WORKS with contact numbers 263 Pocahontas or 144 Rolfe. 26tf
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Shimon Feed Mill
Jersey
Havelock
Floyd DeVaul
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Training at Saint Norbert College Starts 12-Week Army Course
Specialized Army training begins at Saint Norbert College West DePere Wisconsin under Lt Col Franklin W org mandant. The 12 week basic phase will run through October. Private Eccles jr son of Mr and Mrs Guy Eccles is among the enrollees.
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West DePere
Wis
Pyt, Coy
Eccles, Jr
Rolfe
Tow
Uni
St. Norbert College
West Dep
Franklin W. Org Mandant
Eccles
Guy Eccles
Miscellaneous wartime notes and quotes from St Paul coal dealers
A collage of remarks from a St Paul coal dealers convention covers prices wages and rationing. It notes delayed shipments carloads reduced by weather and labor shortages and cites Admiral Halsey and wartime policy frustrations.
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St. Paul
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Cecil Pederson
Harold Berge
Harlan Berge
Louie Lansing
Elmer Pederson
Norman Pederson
Maggie Monson
Bode
Ernest Slater
Emmetsburg
Dale Stout
Clear Lake
Virginia Cox
Sioux City
Ernest Cox
Lloyd Cox
Ed Griffith
Amos Marchant
Pederson
Mrs. Girard
Ted Girard
Harold Carlson
Clarence Ogden
R. B. Ranney
Darrell Sorey
Logan
Archie Graybill
Mr. Sorey
Iowa Theatre
Emmetsburg, Iowa
AIR Force
John Garfield
Gig Young
Powers Girl
George Murphy
Anne Shirley
Edge OF
Darkness
Errol Flynn
Ann Sheridan
Buckskin Frontier
Richard Dix
Jane Wyatt
Tim Conway
Harriet Hilliard
U. S
Sicily
Obrecht Family
Hooks Himself
Iowa
Elite Theatre
Laurens
Phillip Dern
Ann Sten
Spencer Tracy
Julia
Ann Sothern
Melvin Dongiay
E. W. Meredith
Eddie J. Aden
Howard Bruce
Commerce Commission
Ppp
Hontas County
Central States Bloch Company
Cedar Rapids
Tawasi
Town State Comme Commission
Tory Ship
5Th Pi
Iowa State Commerce
Iowa State Commerce (In Mission
By Maines
Iowa State i Merce Commission
Hei
Kentucky Mines
Fullerton Lumber Company Phonte NC
HeeHaw News
Senator Ball
Dunc Grant
Alaska
Hitler
Admiral Halsey
WPB
JT. Grant & Son
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