Local Army Assignments and Newborn in Denver
Dorothy Jean Conner has been reassigned from Fort Des Moines to Eglin Field Florida after basic training. Pvt Leland Griggs reports to Chanute Field Illinois with serial 17151996. Lt and Mrs Courtney Kline of Denver welcomed son Courtney Paige born at Fitzsimmons Hospital at 1 30 pm yesterday. Mrs Kline is Vera Stutsman, daughter of Dr and Mrs E E Stutsman and plans to visit Denver next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Conner
Fort Des Moines
Florida
Dorothy J. Conner
Eglin Field
Leland Griggs
Amarillo
Texas
Amarillo Army Air Field
Chanute Field
Ill
Illinois
Courtney Kline
Denver
Colo
Fitzsimmons Hospital
Courtney Paige
Kline
Vera Stutsman
E. E. Stutsman
Stutsman
Lt Robert Conner in Texas and local society notes
Lt Robert W. Conner moves to Metagorda Peninsula Foster Field Texas near Victoria with plans to stay through month end. Mrs Walter Conner to depart Ottumwa by Zephyr for Salt Lake City for an indefinite stay with her husband. Captain Jack Lytle and family in Austin welcome a son John Wilson Lytle born March 31. Various local visits and personal notices follow including longtime residents and business interactions in Fairfield Ottumwa and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Conner
Texas
Metagorda Peninsula
Foster Field
Victoria
Major Conner
Bob
Walter Conner
Ottumwa
Salt Lake City
Kearnfield
Jack Lytle
Austin
John Wilson Lytle
Lytle
West 29Th Street
Henrietta Hall
Hospital Notes Include Admissions And Procedures
Carl E. Kelley was admitted for observation at 720 North Avenue C. Paul Dusenbery, son of Mr and Mrs Clair Dusenbery of 420 South Avenue D, had an emergency appendectomy. Audra Pearson of Animasworth underwent a major operation this morning. Mrs Charles George of 5/59 North Avenue D was admitted to the out patient department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Kelley
North Avenue C
Paul Dusenbery
Clair Dusenbery
South Avenue D
Audra Pearson
Ainasworth
Charles George
North Avenue D
Music Festival Program Listed
The page lists various choirs and groups such as Boy's Quartet, Girl's Sextets from Riverside Kalona West Chester Wellman and more. It names performers including Moore Robert Stout Clifford Porter James Eckels and conductors Mrs EK Bright Mrs Villa Mann J T Calkins Ruth Dupuis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Scott
Tiptoe
Carew
Clarabel Turnipseed
Frances Schauf
Mary Foster
Elmaine Marner
Harriet Huffman
Betty Bell
Kalona
L. Strickland
Jeanne Alt
Nadine Hochstettler
Leo Miler
Joe Chody
West Chester
The
Toy Makers Dream
Emil Golden
Priscilla Porter
Dorothy Statler
Clifford Porter
Roberta Lynn
Wilbur Moore
James Eckels
Betty Griggs
Robert Stout
Boy's Glee Club
Bendemeer
Norton J. Luvaas
Welsh Air
Negro Spritual
Malotte
Cook
Elliott
Girl’s Glee Club
Clara Edwards
Gustav Klemm
Stanford
G. V. Lvovsky
Planquett Wallis
Army eye correction program a million veterans served
The U S Army reports that over a million American soldiers have undergone eye tuning through its vision correction initiative since its launch two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Local residents discharged after fall treatment
Mrs. Rosm and Redlinger and son Donald Joesph of Keota and Mrs. Charles Keller and son Jerry Lee of route one were discharged this afternoon after receiving treatment for lacerations on her leg suffered in a fall in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosm and Redlinger
Donald Joesph
Keota
Charles Keller
Jerry Lee
Route One
Lights of New York by L. L. Stevenson
Random notes and street scenes mix with features on library use and baby name trends as readers seek help in naming, plus humorous vignettes from New York streets. The column touches on librarians, public notices, and light anecdotes from daily life in wartime era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lights of
New York
L. L. Stevenson
Japanese Prisoners Suffer Malaria and Malnutrition
Carlisle Barracks reports Lt. Col. A. H. Thompson returning from the South Pacific says most Japanese prisoners in the Pacific suffer from malaria starvation and malnutrition or beri beri. He notes many are grateful for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Barracks
Pacific
A. H. Thompson
South Pacific Theater of Operations
Brush Upward Dust to Prevent Smearing on Walls
Advice notes that brushing downward deposits dust toward the ceiling, while brushing upward clears soot and dust from walls to avoid streaking and smearing on surfaces.
Examination for a Postoffice Position Opens
The United States civil service commission announces an open competitive examination for substitute clerk or carrier at the Washington post office. Applications close April 15. Full information from Fred Downing secretary of the board of civil service examiners at the Washington post office. Applicants must be at least 16 with no maximum age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington Postoffice
Fred Downing
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Washington Post Office
Morrow Divorce Case Dismissed in Washington County
Ethel Morrow filed notice today of dismissal of her suit for divorce from Gilbert Morrow. The case was filed recently with the clerk of the Washington county district court. Judge P. J. Siegers is in town for hearings on motions and will stay through Thursday then return to Washington for further court on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Morrow
Gilbert Morrow
Washington County
P. J. Siegers
Washington
Edwin Knupp Celebrates 14th Birthday in Riverside
Edwin Knupp of Riverside California marks his 14th birthday today. He is a member of the Journal s Three Quarter Century club and was born in Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Knupp
Riverside
Calif
The
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
Washington County
Local Birthdays Noted From Keota To Fort Leonard Wood
Margaret Greiner Eva Flan der and Matts Weber of Keota observe birthdays today. Marie Landau a Pontiac Michigan teacher Cpl Nels Wes termark of San Diego Juanita Wallace Mrs Curtis Long Rex Smith Mrs John Web er East Highland Marjorie Frame Ainsworth Ruby Brugee Mrs Lyman Bunce observe birthdays. Pvt Clayton Ward son of Mr and Mrs E E Ward marks his 20th birthday at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Greiner
Eva Flander
Matts Weber
Keota
Marie Landau
Pontiac, Mich
Cpl
Nels B. Westermark
San Diego
Calif
Juanita Wallace
Curtis Long
Rex Smith
John Weber
East Highland
Marjorie Frame
Ainsworth
Ruby Brugee
Lyman Bunce
Pvt
Clayton Ward
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Junior Fortnightly Hosts Guest Night at Ward Essley Home
Mrs T J Sorden and Mrs Ray Whisler co hosted with six department members and guests including Alice McDaniel and Doris Robison. Helen Prince led, kit for Russian War relief planned, next meeting May 1 with a mother’s day tea, play presented, sweetpea centerpiece noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Sorden
Ray Whisler
Ward Essley
Department
Alice McDaniel
Doris Robison
Evelyn Rich
Jeanne Norton
Ellen Perdock
Frances McAvoy
Helen Prince
Sorden
Audrey Helmick
Marjorie Thompson
Louis Larsen
Virginia McCall
Anna Waggoner
Prince
Esther Hayes
Girl Scout Registration Tops 840000 by 1943 End
The end of 1943 saw 840000 girls registered as Girl Scouts, showing strong growth for the organization. This milestone reflects widespread participation across communities and reinforces the movement’s reach during wartime.
Immanuel Lutheran Women and Local Social Clubs Calendar
Tuesday and Thursday social calendar items list meetings for the Women's Missionary League Immanuel Lutheran church and many civic groups. Notable entries include Mrs H Anderson hostess, Handcraft dept display, D A R gifts for Ellis Island, J W Baker Relief Corps, Harmony club, Ainsworth 392 initiation, and Ladies Aid sewing. Also CCC class, PEO chapter, seed and bulb exchange, and Presbyterian Ladies Aid general meeting with time changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary League of Immanuel Lutheran Church
Iacewaee
H. Anderson
Robert Kephart
William Matuacha
J.W. Baker Relief Corps
West Chester
J. E. Coffey
D.A.R
Fred Mauthe
Ellis Island
Pythian Sisters
Isk
K.P. Hall
Harmony Club
Marvin Warnock
Ainsworth
Merry Makers Club
Frank Leeper
Just Us Club
Cy Bush
Public Affairs Dept
Kyle
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
John Ganon
Linger Longer Club
Art Dawson
Clyde Dawson
Seed and Bulb Exchange
C.C.C
West Chester Meth
Nellie Booth
Reif
K.E
Floyd Olds
E.S
Masonic Temple
Tresbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Delta Alpha S.S. Class of Meth
Hugh Hall
P.E.O
Marian Stewart Bailey
Independent Club
H. A. Beenblossom
Ladies Art Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mary Sherlock
Wrights of Columbus Hold Regular Meeting
Regular meeting of Wrights of Columbus scheduled for Tuesday evening April 4 at K. C. hall. Notice issued due to change of meeting night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrights of Columbus
K. C. Hall
Invasion Setback Near Imphal Reported
Japanese invasion forces withdrawn into the mountainous jungle along the Indo Burma frontier after reaching within 10 miles of Imphal. Semi official counts place enemy dead and wounded at 11 000 to 12 000 since the invasion began last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Indo- Burma
Imphal
Yugoslav Partisans Hit 60 Mile Belgrade Zagreb Rail Line
A Jugoslav communique says units of the 6th partisan corps launched heavy attacks along a 60 mile stretch of the Belgrade Zagreb railway. Bridges and rail sections were blown up and rail traffic was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jugoslav
6Th Partisan Corps
Belgrade-Zagreb
Chaplin Case Goes to Jury in Federal Court
Hollywood April 4. A jury of middle aged men and women leaves the federal courtroom to determine whether Charlie Chaplin will face charges in the high profile case. Chaplin, seen in a contemplative pose, awaits the verdict on the dramatic courtroom matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin
Legion Auxiliaries In County Meeting At Crawfordsville
Attendance strong at the American Legion Auxiliary county meeting in Crawfordsville. Mrs. William Henss opened the session with county president Mrs. Cleo McCoy in charge. Forty women attended as units reported July 1 to April 1 accomplishments. Mrs. C. R. Anderson praised local efforts and outlined national projects including two Clubmobiles and salvage drives. Officers elected: Mrs. Earl Long, president. Mrs. Henry Leebner, vice president. Mrs. Guy Moothart, secretary treasurer. A prize war saving stamp book was awarded to each unit meeting its goal. Musical numbers and readings preceded refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Crawfordsville
William Henss
Cleo McCoy
Blake Spencer
Edna Kushek
Riverside
C. R. Anderson
Tipton
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Washington County
Atlantic
Pacific
Betty Despain
Wanda Jane Huston
Wanda
Betty Lou Huston
Irene Ben
Rainbow Girls Plan Initiation Service
The Order of Rainbow Girls held a meeting with 45 members in attendance at Mas Lois Mace presiding as worthy advisor. Initiation is set for April 17 with a cooperative supper for members and parents prior to the service. Practice sessions are scheduled for Wednesday from five to seven at the temple. Martha Downing was installed as choir director replacing ill Virginia Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Lois Mace
Temple
Martha Downing
Virginia Gibson
Dry beans and eggs as good protein foods
Dry beans and eggs are highlighted as nutritious protein sources suitable for daily meals. The note emphasizes their value in providing essential nutrients and affordability for diverse diets.
Music Department Plans a May Party
The May meeting of the Music Department featured Mrs. A un Bielefeldt hosting 19 members plus visitor Mrs. Max Marble. Jon Bielefeldt and others performed piano solos and a paper on Contemporary Composers was presented. Members discussed furnishing kits for Russian relief with two kits planned under Mrs. Richard Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. UN Bielefeldt
Music Department
Max Marble
Bruce Lipscomb
Jon Bielefeldt
J. C. Holbeth
Roger Sherman
Holbert
Helen Stone
J.ee Stone
Ny Deems Taylor
Foster Bugge
Campbell-Tipton
H. McCleery
Carolyn Hamilton
George Freshwaters
Burling
Bircling
Palmgrew
Richard Johnson
Women's Relief Corps Conducts Saturday Meeting
A WRC business session led by president Mrs. O E Sisk reported 13 officers and 17 members present. Secretary and treasurer listed $118 in treasury. charity reports noted $8 50 in food and clothing. gifts included $25 to blood plasma fund from the Order of Eastern Star and $5 to National Grand Army of the Republic. Two pictures of Washington and Lincoln were given by Mrs. Marie Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
O. E. Sisk
Treasury
J. D. Dayton
Ethel Steele
Pearl Whisler
Linda Coppock
Red Cross
Order of Eastern Star
National Grand Army of the Republic
Washineon
Lincoln
Marie Baker
Easter Party Planned by Dancing Pupils Hosts
Joyce Lowry and Zelather Taylor will host a Saturday Easter party at the Rendezvous for the entire dancing class. Instructors Mrs Lowry and Mr Taylor will run the event at the close of the four o clock class. Public schools and parents of dancing pupils are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Lowry
Zelather Taylor
Lowry
Mr. Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower
G. F. Howard of
Hawthorne, Canf
Elmer McArtor
Carnfordsville
Little’s Furniture
Stephen Washington
Tel
Christian Church
Gayle Devis of
Fort Madison
Mrs
Rodney Davis
Betty Caldwell
I. Rothschild
Lizzie Kauffman
Anna Arnold
C. Boshart
Wayland
C.S. Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
E. V. Alter
Joan Crile
Henry Diers
Fairfield
Lillian Waltman
Lickie
A. A. Cooley
Cc. S. Lemmon
Greensburg
Ind
Earl Lewis
William Kensler
Peoria
Florence Thomas
East
Jefferson Street
Monty
Little's Furniture
Yours
Earl May’s
Maypark
Earl May's Nursery & Seed Store
Eighth Avenue
49Th Street
Broadway
Seventh Avenue
59Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Cecil Brown
Brown
Alfred E. Smith
Sixth Avenue
Buck
Frank Crumit
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Frank
Crumit
44Th Street
Times Square
Bronx
Metropolis
Snyder
Mounted Police
Australia
Loew
Virginia Weidler
al Rosen
MGM
Lon Jones
Peter Donald
Germany
Bell Syndicate
WNU Features
Lawsut
Girl Scouts
Ofuesday
Rebekah Tedge
E.e. Hall
Women’s Missionary Society
U. P. Church
Clara Tate
Foundation Garments
East Side Square
Legion Auxilaries
Rainbow Girls
Paul Horak
West Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Rapp’s Shoe Store
South Side Square
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