Franklin Social Notes Items From April Visitors and Visits
Mrs Leffier and the McKunes visited Vernon Tucker. Bert Booth visited Frank Henderson in Ainsworth. Brinning and Willhelmie shopped in Fairfield. Hindahl hosted by the Millers for dinner. Fulton helped with tractor work. Brenneman guests included McGraw and Kleese families. The Kleese family attended an 8th grade play at West Chester. Eldon Bauer and tommie visited the Kleeses. Coon family visit to Lewis Coon home. H J Brenneman hosts, continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Leffier
Jan McKune
Jerry
Roger
Vernon Tucker
Bert Booth
Frank Henderson
Ainsworth
Homer Brinning
Pete Willhelmie
Fairfield
John Hindahl
Leslie
Nettie Miller
R. H. Fulton
Jack Wagners
Mr. Fulton
Johnnie Brenneman
Near Keota
H. J. Brennemans
Harry Kleese
Lloyd Bauer
Frank Kleese
le Roy McGraw
West Chester
Eldon Bauer
Tommie
Everette Coon
Murray and
Phyllis
Lewis Coon
H. J. Brenneman
Visual Training at East Side Square
The notice lists Co. S and S. Lemmon along with John W. Lemmon at East Side Square, indicating a visual training program or demonstration location and participants.
County Officials and School Board Members Listed
The Washington Independent School District announces admin and board names including Superintendent M M Schell Principal Ethel McCreedy and trustees Marion George C P Weldin Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyver A Masonic Lodge Washington No 26 regular meeting first Friday monthly with W M Merle R Green and Secretary A W Yeard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Independent School District
M. M. Schell
Ethel McCreedy
Marion George
C. P. Weldin
Richard A. Stewart
Henry B. Bailey
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Harry Ramseyver
Washington Lodge No
A. PF
A. M
Merle R. Green
W. M
A. W. Yeard
Bus and rail schedules for Washington depot services
The Washington depot lists multiple north south east west routes with departure and arrival times. Includes Golden State Limited No 3 and No 4, Southwest Express No 11 and No 43, mixed trains, and local Burlington and C M St P&B trains. Also notes ticket purchase locations at Winga's Cafe and local depot with connections to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt Pleasant Fort Madison and Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Southwest Express
California
Washington
Kansas City
Nastpouna
Eee
Ceanes Oe
Chicago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
MT. Pleasant
Fort Madison
Macomb
Quincy
Ill
Ft. Madison
Winfield
Morning Sun
Burlington
Sigourney
Oskaluumya
Knoxville
Indianola
Kansas
Local Social Notes Include Visits in Keota and Ainsworth
Deborah spent Sunday evening at Eddie Gretters in Keota. William Lewis of near Ainsworth stayed overnight with his uncle Everette Coon and family on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah
Eddie Gretters
Keota
William Lewis
Near Ainsworth
Everette Coon
Havre Items Highlight Local Social Visits
Mrs. Lewis Hering reports April events in Havre with community visits. Elmer Masons spent Saturday at Brighton. The Westen and Wittmer families hosted and visited neighbors including Evert Westen C C Swartzendruber Kalona and Hauenstein households. Virgil Wittmer and family joined weekend gatherings with Mt. Pleasant and Wayland connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Havre
Elmer Masons
Brighton
Walter Westen
Evert Westen
S. C
Kalona
Fred Eisele
John Hauensteins
Amos Stout
E. G. Mason
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Virgil Wittmer
Burlington
Cedar Locals News Briefs from Mrs Gene Martin
Local notes from Cedar dated April 18 recount visits and gatherings. Families mentioned include Muril White Maurice Libe and relatives in Fairfield with several Sabbath calls at Eugene Martin home. Dorothy Libe teaches in Oskaloosa and plans Easter return homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Martin
Cedar
Muril White
Frank Libe
Maurice Libe
Muriel White
Fairfield
Carl Replogle
Eugene Martin
Betty Jo Jeffries
D. N. Anwyl
Viola Owens of
Cotter
Howell Owens
Owen
Zaring
Wayne Arnolds
Ernst Carlson
Keota
Walter Anderson
John Libe
Lawrence Libe
Dorothy Libe
Oskaloosa
Minnie White
Carl Libe
Floyd Olds
Milt Godfrey
Ottumwa
Sonny
Clyde Rose
Heavy Fruit Bloom Signals Need for Sugar in Canning
Bethel reports early fruit trees in full bloom as apple buds prepare to burst. The piece notes hope for plenty of sugar for canning. Sunday gatherings drew a large Bethel attendance. community sympathy extends to the Charley Rothlisberger family. Local social visits and spring plowing share space in the community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Charley Rothlisberger
Elmer Hays
Bill Perdock
Victor Mayer
George Canott
Cooking Tip For Juicy Young Turkeys
Do not add water to the pan when cooking a young turkey. Steam breaks the skin and squeezes juices from the meat, reducing moisture and flavor.
Wax Dust Pan Maintenance Tip
A simple care tip explains that waxing a dust pan keeps it looking clean as dust and dirt slide off easily during use. Regular waxing may extend the pan’s shine and reduce buildup over time.
United Nations Security Council Considers World Police Force
The Security Council in New York weighs a military staff committee plan for a world police force. Nations may contribute land sea and air forces with the U S Britain and Russia potentially providing core capabilities. A U S carrier task force could base in the Pacific and a British force in the Mediterranean as Russia supplies more troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Security Council
New York
United Nations
U. S
Britain
Russia
Pacific
Mediterranean
Cotter School News notes mumps and changes at school
The Cotter School News reports widespread mumps cases among students, plus classroom activities. It notes Mr. McGarry ill in University Hospital with Mrs. Henson acting as coach, birthdays celebrated, and honor roll and rankings across grades seven and eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurita
Danny
Columbus Junction
Marvin Hobbs
Marvin
Eighth Grade Rankings and Perfect Attendance Listed
Rankings show Darlene Srapp first Joan Stapp second Tom Skubal third with Eleanora Miller and Wilma Davis also noted. Perfect six week attendance includes Richard Zieglowsky Alice Orris Donald Hendrickson Dorothy Jones Marion Owens Joan Stapp Frances Owens Richard Embree Harriet Jones Bob Peters Donald Meyer. Yearly perfect attendance honors Marion Owens Harriet Jones Dorothy Jones and Richard Zieglowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Bartz
Myra Edmondson
Betty Herr
Bruce Pearson
Margaret Pfeiffer
Don Zwicki
Phyllis George
Betty Meeks
Jiggs Simkins
Edward Zeiglowsky
Wilma Dennis
Joan Martin
Edgar Nordyke
Reid Orris
Phyllis Simkins
Stella Gardner
Alice Howell
Virginia Kane
Josephine Oldfield
Bob White
Ronald Crawford
Carol Gosling
Lean Jean Spessard
Jim Thoma
Mary Jo Tobin
Willard Wood
Majel Arthur
Dale Buck
Dwaine Crawford
Wilma Miller
Ann O'Connor
Joyce Owens
Meda Owens
Judy Quinn
Merle Simkins
Charles Thompson
Bonnie Wood
Marlene Brown
Richard Lee Buck
Clive Klopfenstein
William Koehler
Jimmy Wagenknecht
Virginia Hunt
Sara McGinnis
Daryl Owens
Roy Miller
David Simkins
Donald Wilson
Hugh Brown
Jack Genkinger
Billy Hazelett
Jimmie Quinn
George Stout
Karen Koehler
Larry O’connor
Donna Powers
Dick Thoma
Kermit Klopfenstein
Larry Dale Beenblossom
Barbara Hawkins
Paul Hazelett
Nancy Harter
Lloyd Stout
Gary Swank
Peggy Strohm
Joann Miller
Kenneth Embree
Mary Lou Stigers
Dewanye Stapp
Marilyn Spears
Bill Kilgore
Edith Kessler
Richard Jones
Richard Hendrickson
DeLoise Hawkins
Donna Davis
Carol Miller
Earl Zieglowsky
Fred Stigers
Delbert Rees
Melvin Miller
Dean Meyer
Claudine Kilgore
Patty Hobbs
Lonny Griggs
Betty Reese
Betty Lou Boyd
Arthus
South America
Europe
Dunsmore
Norma Bender
Dorothy Jones
Mrs. Boyd
McGarry
Joan Stapp
Tom Skubal
Eleanora Miller
Donald Meyer
Marion Owens
Dorothy
Ship loading marks vary with voyage and season
The article explains painted marks on ships indicating safe load levels. Marks differ by destination, season, and water density. Higher marks apply to calm tropical seas, while winter or fresh water require lighter loads due to changes in buoyancy and storm considerations.
Blue walls soothe patients in neurology clinics
Report notes some neurologists paint consulting rooms blue believing the hue calms patients and aids calm assessments. The color choice reflects a perceived therapeutic effect guiding office design decisions.
Zanzibar Dominates World Clove Supply
Zanzibar supplied nearly four fifths of the world's cloves in a recent year, marking the region as a dominant producer. The report highlights Zanzibar's key role in global spice markets and its impact on prices and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
Cotton Acreage at Low In 1945
American farmers planted the smallest cotton acreage in five decades in 1945 as wartime demand declined and weather and market conditions influenced output, marking a notable shift from earlier years.
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Franklin News
W. W. Durst
Washington Directory
City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
Washington St
Washington Fruit Mkt
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison Jr
Morrison Building
Benteco Food Store
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
W. Livingston
Attorney Abstract Department
West Main St
Court House
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Officers
Lloyd Lytle
John Lewash
Henry Bailey
A. L. Griffith
Marion S. Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. E. Lemmon
P. L. Jordan
Carl Hancher
Carl Keily
St TS
Ralph Minick
W. B. Dupuis
T. W. Harwood
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yard
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman
Optometrists
John Owen
Stan Kiesey
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Payne Marshall
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
W. E. Howell
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Bee Line Taxi
BEE Line Bus Depot
CGR
Oskaloosa Branch
Lewis Goodlander
B&q
R. B. Haight
SS Ae
Winga’s Cafe
BEE Line
Ruth Gideon
Robert Phelth
Vermont
Mac Davis
Washington County
State Banking Dept
Harry
the Journal
Ruth Norris
Shirley Simkins
Margaret Pfieffer
Edith Pfieffer
Fighth
Peggy Koehler
Lou Jean Spessard
Dale Roberts
Virginia Zeiglowsky
David Stout
Wm. Koehler
Maurine Stephens
Edith Simpson
Carl Hawkins
Robert Hawkins
Donna Lins
James Quinn
Kathleen Stephens
Alberta Zeiglowsky
Joyce Strohm
John Wagenknecht
Bobby Brown
Judy White
Larry O
Knottnerus
Slecker
Horak
Gladys Wulf
Charles Wulf
Switzerland
Ernest Green
Charley Kolosick
Meio Horak
Camp Crowder
Earl Kolosick
Earl
Grace Hiler
Illinois
Mac Wallace
Mrs. Hiler
Rockwell City
Turkey
Methodist Church
Atlas
Johnson’s
Carnu Simoniz
Design For Living IN
Peace
World Police Force
United States
Britain - Russia
France
Cotter School News
Barbara Stapp
Gerald Bender
Danny Peters
Karen Peters
Janet Thomas
Dorothy Dunsmore
Edith Dunsmore
Caroline Smith
Edith
Miss Cassabaum
Bobbsey Twins
Rittenhouse
Ivan Oweng
Dale Davis
Patty Lu Meyer
Roberta Boyd
Janet Stapp
Dale Hawkins
Sadie Peters
Bobby Warren
Bebe Fullerton
Claire S. Keating
Washington Concrete Company
North 12Th Street
Rock Island
Bing Crosby
Dorothy Lamour
Bob Hope
R. G. Wessler
East Second St
TIN Shop
Pittsburgh
Sorrell
Rudy Wessler
George Pratt
John Shields & Sons
McAllister
H. H. McAllister & Son
Mt. Union
Iowa
Walter Nicholson
2Nd Ave
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