Local News Notes From West Branch and Surroundings
Mrs. Pauline Pendergast and daughter Patty plus Keith Faulkner visited at the Alfred Faulkner home and will spend time in West Branch. The Stewarts and daughter Henrietta returned from Monmouth to visit Clinton and Betty after spring vacation. Thursday is the last day to save on gas and electric bills with Iowa Southern Utilities Company. Hethcote of Ainsworth observed his 9th birthday April 6 with a shower while he has been bedfast since November. Relatives visited and sent birthday wishes for Mr West and Mr. West’s birthday. Gene Thomas, Oklahoma journalism figure, will speak at the fifth annual photography course in Norman, April 17–19. Nearby guests included the Wests, Kermit Jones, and other family friends.
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Pauline Pendergast
Patty
West Branch
Alfred Faulkner
Keith Faulkner
Geo. C. Stewart
Henrietta
Monmouth
Mrs. Stewart
Clinton
Betty
Monmoth
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
C. BE. Hethcote
Ainsworth
Gene Thomas
Washington
School of Journalism
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Thomas
Oklahoma Publishing Company
Oklahoma City
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Hospital Discharges And Admissions Reported
Edwin Wells was discharged this morning after an onsis tectomy. Paul Goodwin of 606 West Third Street was operated on yesterday afternoon for acute appendicitis. Mrs. Charles Russell of Keota was admitted yesterday as a surgical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Wells
Paul Goodwin
West Third Street
Charles Russell of
Keota
Adventures of Margaret Leamington and the pretend explorers
Margaret Leamington pursues romance with daring suitors Caxton Simms and Paul Ravestock while savoring tales of adventure. Caxton fabricates thrilling exploits to charm her yet confesses after asking for marriage that his only real adventure was on a Sound steamers voyage. She forgives him embracing lifelong storytelling. The passage notes Amarillo Texas hosts a government helium plant with a 24,600,000 cubic feet annual capacity.
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Margaret Leamington
Margaret
North Pole
Claxton Simms
Caxton
Margie
Grand Lama
Brazil
Paul Ravelstock
Paul
Caxton Simms
Ravelstock
New Guinea
New York
Amarillo
Texas
Local Society Notes and Upcoming Marriages
Mrs. Tom Downing moves to 510 West Third Street for summer. Reister Bros. advertise fresh eggs at 20c per dozen. Lloyd Dean Lance of Aurora, Ill. visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Robertson. Martha Crone and Mrs. Howard Lewis visit Ottumwa relatives. Larry Kehoe Jr. improves from flu. Mrs. Lawrence Kehoe and son of Rock Island plan return home after three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lohberger. Frank Kurtz sale scheduled for Wed April 16 at 1:30. Baker of Keota and Buser of Conesville obtain marriage license. Knopp of Fast Pleas ant Plain and Pierton of Brighton obtain license. Joan Shebeck guest of honor at grandparents’ home with family for third birthday. Donald Doran enters University Hospital Town City for operations. Maas family returns from Syracuse visiting Kerr in New York and tours Niagara Falls.
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Larry Kehoe
Murber
Lawrence Kehoe
Rock Ishind
Mere
Joe Lohberger
Mrs Judevine and son to leave Cedar Rapids for California
Mrs Herbert Judevine and her son Herbert Michael plan an early morning departure aboard the Challenger from Cedar Rapids to their Westwood California home. Mr and Mrs Nels Westermark will drive them to Cedar Rapids in the morning. Mrs Judevine has spent ten weeks visiting her mother Edna Franklin and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Judevine
Herbert Michael
Cedar Rapids
Westwood
Lasson County
Calif
Nels B. Westermark
Judevine
Edna Franklin
Missionary Mrs McCleary to Speak at United Presbyterian
Mrs Myrtie Kirby McCleary former Elat West Africa missionary will speak at 2 30 p m Thursday at the United Presbyterian church. Keokuk Presbytery missionary-societies hold their annual convention at the local church with all women invited to attend.
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Myrtic
Kk. McCleary
Elat
West Africa
United Presbyterian Church
Missionary — Societies of
Keokuk
Eerie Rudiger
McCleary
Charles McCleary
Crawfordsville
Washington Academy
Parsons College
Princeton University
Fairfield
Doreas Society Holds Church Meeting and Lenten Service
The Doreas Society of St. Pauls church met Tuesday at 7 pm for a short business session. Reports were heard and the flower collection taken. Clara Finke was elected delegate to the Regional Womens Guild meeting in Iowa City on April 20. The group then attended the union Lenten service at the United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreas Society
St. Paul's Church
Clara Finke
Women’s Guild
Iowa City
United Presbyterian Church
Wine Use of Grapes Drops World Share to Wine 84 Percent
The article notes that roughly 84 percent of global grape production becomes wine while in this country only about 38 percent of the harvest is used for wine.
Boston Highest State Capital by Size. Indianapolis Second
The report ranks state capitals by size with Boston identified as the largest and Indianapolis as the second largest. The finding highlights Boston’s leading status among capitals and places Indianapolis in the runner up position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Indianapolis
American Home Sections Name New Officers
Three sections of the American Home department of the Fortnightly club named officers for the coming year. Section 1 chose Clara Huber as hostess and listed officers led by Mrs. John A. Stewart. Section 2 held a style show with D. Davis as leader and Marie Jackson directing the fashion program. Section 3 announced J. W. Chandler as next year’s section leader with a meeting attended by 29 members and speakers on conservation and homemaking topics.
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Antil
American Home Department
Clara Huber
Y.W.C.A
Towa
Iowa
Myrtle Pearson
Orie Turner
Glenn Holden
Harry Dye
John A. Stewart
Emma Long
Earl Simpson
Nora Ebner
Sam Witting
William Real
Bess Conger
R. S. Warfel
Steve Stewart
D. D. Davis
Keith Renz
Harper
Leslie Bieber
J. E. Wright
KE. C. Carris
D. Davis
Fred Neiswanger
Ed Warren
Elsie Bratten
Marie Jackson
Rodney Davis
J. Rothschild
Helen Berdo
Ilen
Eldridge
Harry Sowden
Henry Bailey
Joe Falk
A. E. Atchison
E.&. Stutsman
Harland Mead
Claude Tucker
Howard Crozier
William Matucha
W. L. Ruk
J. W. Chandler
Darrell Ross
LeRoy Pratt
A. R. Krause
Ray Anderson
Chandler
Paul Snakenberg
Fred Bartow
Clarence Jacobs
Robert Wiley
Grant Humble
N. Anwyl
Iron and nutrition play key role in defense health
Nutrition authorities urge guarding national health with proper diet as defense. A survey notes about 45 million people live below safety standards. Iron is vital for blood, oxygen transport, and bone health. adults need at least 12 mg daily to prevent nutritional anemia. iron sources should be added early and maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippocrates
Menghini
Iron and copper deficiency linked to anemia, liver highlighted
An old chart from the American Medical Association notes iron and copper’s role in anemia. Liver leads as a blood-building food, with daily amounts suggested: two meat servings including weekly liver, one egg, two vegetables, two fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
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Ottumwa
Howard Lewis
Harry Crone
Frank Kurtz Sale
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Ellen Buser
Conesville
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Fast Pleasant Plain
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Anwyl
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Leigh Soule
F. M. Mahin
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Joe Tobin
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
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