Taking Men Under 26 For Merchant Marine
War Department directed all local Selective Service boards to recruit men under twenty six not yet ordered to report for induction into the Merchant Marine. Enrollment possible before induction orders, with no objections for those not in deferments II A II B or II C if enrollment occurs prior to induction. Discharged service members may enroll in the Merchant Marine while remaining in their current draft status IC. Wim G Maddy of Knoxville aided a boy on a street corner fifty five years ago by giving a dime. In Marysville, Jim Fridlington who ran the store later served them ice cream and cakes, the small boy happy again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
War Department
Washington, D. C
Merchant Marine
Wim. G. Maddy
Knoxville
Mr. Maddy
Maddy
Russell Livingston
Marysville
Jim Fridlington
Mr. Fridlington
The Madame's Studio Awakens Marietta's Real Love
Vernon guides Marietta to a Russian artist Madame Kasckowareo whose dark studio reveals bizarre canvases that shock Marietta. She recalls Jim Cummings and a life of grease and love, realizes Vernon’s dream of atmosphere may be hollow, and seeks forgiveness from Jim.
Wesley News Social Roundup Touches Numerous Local Families
A Sunday visit spree links Frank Katz and Nick Miller of Rockwell City with Miller relatives. Mason City visitors and local gatherings include Patti Eidman Bernadine Johnson, Mary Lee Erdman, Lois Hildman, A J Hildman, and A M Bunzlow. The United Service Women met for their monthly session as several Algona and Forest City residents were noted visiting kin and friends in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Katz
Nick Miller
Rockwell City
Miller
Patty Eidman
Bernadine Johnson
Mason City
Mary Lee Erdman
Hamilton's College
Lois Hildman
A. J. Hildman
J. T. Meurer
Gheryll
Jimmie
Nick Meurer
Plover
Francis Hauptman
A. M. Bunzlow
Hanah Nelson
Algona
Fred Seefeld
Loretta Lloyd
Art Neuhring
McCann
Diagonal
Tony Rasmugsen
Forest City
Braley
Clarence Ward
Glendale
California
M. T. Ryes
Lester Lease
Rye
Mrs. Lease
Ruth Schriber
Mary Otis
J. L. Haverly
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Ferguson
Henry Murr
Spirit Lake
Henry Haverly
Murr
Robert O'Connor
Navy
Tom McMahon
Mary Lou
Town City
United Service Women
John Amesbury
Nora Springs
Local notes from Garner and Algona area
Mrs Myrtle Kouba Shirley and Crag visited the CedI Stilles in Garner Sunday. Sam Anne left for Washington state to work in navy shipyards. Mrs Lester Lease celebrated her birthday with friends. Mrs A M Lease cut her left arm with a milk bottle, needing five stitches. Sven Monson, age 86, suffered a slight stroke at home. The Forrest Christensen family plans to move to Algona in November after buying a new home. Mr Christensen is a butcher at the local locker and will commute.
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Myrtle Kouba
Shirley
Crag
Garner
Sam Anne
State
Washington
Navy
Lester Lease
A. M. Lease
Sven Monson
Monson
Forrest Christensen
Algona Nov
Tet
Jer
Mr. Christensen
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Dorothy Lamour
Dr. Death
Allan Jones
June Vincent
Britt Rendering Co
Or Farmers Elevator CO
Titonka
W. A. Schram
Kossuth County
Phyllism
Gallagher McClure Syndicate
WIN Pentures
Vernon
Marietta
Madame Kasckowareo
All Things Beautiful
Paris
Madame
Thetta
Jim Cummings
Capitol Garage
Jim
Shin
Alrready
Ana Jim
Wesley News
Sylvia O'Connor
Bid Ricks
Frank Ricks
Boone
Rick
Ogden
Hd Hildman
George Hildman
Jewell
Bourke
Hickenlooper
U. S
A. Evans
Chet
Akers
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Republican Party
Harry C. Linn
Les’y, of
Agricultura
Tas
Robert D. Blue
William L. Bliss
Hale Frederick Miller
Supreme Court
Carl W. Reed
Commerce Commissis
Wayne M. Ropes
Soc'y
of State
J. A. Grimes
John M. Rankin
Watkins
A. C. Bierstedt Rural
Watkins Man Dial
Lakota, Ia
Laldburys
Hamilton Hatchery
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