Elmer Freyenberger of Wayland Recovering From Fall Injuries
Elmer Freyenberger of Wayland remains in Henry County Hospital after a fall at the elevator caused a broken thigh and other injuries. Doctors expect a six week hospital stay, as he recovers and regains strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Freyenberger
Wayland
Ted Tschantz
Neltie Brooks
Ezra Wittmer
Burlington
Tschantz
Henry County Hospital
Freyenberger
Mrs Mills Hosts Thursday Bridge Club
Mrs Gilbert Mills entertained the Thursday Afternoon Bridge club with two tables in play. Mrs P L Fenn won high score and Mrs Irvin Whit ham had the low. Hostess served refreshments assisted by Mrs Daryl Tucker with guest Mrs Joe Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Mills
P. L. Fenn
Irvin Whitham
Daryl Tucker
Joe Kirkpatrick
CERTA-VIN Eases Stomach Gas Says Local User
A former sufferer praises CERTA-VIN for relief from gas and bloating after meals. The product contains ten herbs plus vitamins and iron, taken before meals to aid digestion and energy. Pioneer Drug Store at 125 W. Washington markets the medicine.
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Certa-Vin—Pioneer Drug Store
Washington
Borderline at State Theatre pairs MacMurray and Trevor
The State Theatre presents Borderline starring Fred MacMurray and Claire Trevor for the first time together with Raymond Burr Jose Torrey and Morris Ankrum. It marks MacMurray's fiftieth star turn and features his heel role since Double Indemnity as he plays against Trevor who portrays Madeline Haley a Los Angeles Police Department officer.
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Hollywood
Macmurray
California Collegians
Mrs Starr Hosts Heights Social Club Meeting
The Heights Social club met with Mrs Walter Starr Thursday for sewing and fancy work. Plans were made for a 12:30 lunch on May 18 at the home of Mrs E A Stewart. The hostess was Mrs Starr, with assistant Mrs Wilbur Jackson.
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Will Krabill
Burlington
Noah
Edward
Merrimac
Eicher Church
Eicher
Walter Eicher
Milford
Neb
Europe
William Eicher
Dave Meyer
A. R. Meyer
Billy Meyer
Orval Meyer
Billy
the Heights
Walter Starr
E. A. Stewart
Wilbur Jackson
Legume birdfoot trefoil favored for hill farms
A Cornell agronomist says legume birdfoot trefoil offers the best solution for hill farmers. It should improve poor soil in production, raise pasture yields, and cut the need for costly protein feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Washington Evening Journal publication details and rates
The Washington Evening Journal declares editors and staff including R. E. Shannon managing editor and Bruce C. Cowden as editor. It notes afternoon publication except Sundays with certain holiday exceptions and lists subscription rates for in and out of state customers.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Town Press
Town Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Fiston
Soo
Iear
Elizabeth Celebrates 24th Birthday in Malta
Princess Elizabeth who is expecting her second child marked her 24th birthday in Valletta Malta with Prince Philip present to watch polo. No public appearances due to pregnancy. King George Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret observed birthday at Windsor. Prince Charles was too young to note the day.
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Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Royal Odge
Windsor
England
Prince Charles
West Chester Savings Bank Incorporation Renewed in Iowa
Renewed and amended articles declare West Chester Savings Bank of West Chester Iowa with head office in West Chester. Capital stock set at 25000 dollars, 50 dollar shares, 1950 renewal extends corporate life by fifty years. Provisional directors named, annual stockholders meeting set for January year 1951. Officers listed: President Alvin R Wolf Vice President John R Butler Cashier Calvin C Wolf. Private property exempt from corporate liability. Dated March 1950.
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West Chester Savings Bank
West Chester
Iowa
Alvin R. Wolf
Lytton
Towa
John R. Butler
Calvin C. Wolf
Harry A. Dusenbery
Louis M. Smith
Keota
Calvin UC. Wolf
Alvin KR. Wolf
Suitability of new corn hybrids judged against local standards
Suitability of new hybrids and varieties of corn can best be determined by comparing them with locally adapted standard hybrids or varieties.
President Truman Inspects Army at Fort Benning
President Truman arrives at Fort Benning on the Independence for a two day inspection. He reviews the 8rd division and plans to participate in field artillery firing before traveling to Eglin Field Florida to view new aircraft in action with live ammunition. He departs Washington to return tomorrow afternoon.
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Fort Benning
Truman
Army
Air Force
Independence
Lawson Field
Cst
Eglinfield
Fla
Washington
Cotter Westminster Guild Meeting Report From Arthur Home
Cotter Westminster Guild met at Margaret Arthur's home with Margaret Quiley leading devotions. Mario Duncan reported Outreach topics and Arlene Jones read a poem "Home" for stewardship. Next meeting with Lillian Duncan on April 27. Evelyn Quiley to lead revations and Violet Duncan the study.
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Esther Arthur
Omrie Peters
University Hospital
Glen McGuire
John Jones
Herman Wagenknecht
J. J. Jenkins
Pauline Breneman
Gerry of Solon
Local Residents Visit Muscatine Tuesday
The item notes Mr. and Mrs. 3. M. Davis visiting with their parents and mentions Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Duncan Mrs. Blair Duncan and Sally as Muscatine visitors on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cation
3. M. Davis
Lyle Duncan
Blair Duncan
Sally
Muscatine
Nationalists smash Communist beachheads on Hainan Island
Nationalist troops report decisive gains on Hainan Island northwest coast. The last Communist beachhead near Fushan, 25 miles from Hoshow, is retreating under heavy assault aided by Formosa air and naval reinforcements. Canton notes Communist students removing pro Communist banners as troops were reduced from 10,000 to about 3,000. Nationalist warships repelled a 150-junk reinforcement attempt.
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Hainan Island
Hainan
Haihow
Fushan
Hoshow
Canton
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