Miss Cora Porter noted dead in Phoenix hospital
A letter from Cora Teeter Dunsmore reports the death of Miss Cora Porter at a Phoenix hospital after a year long illness. Porter, famed Washington teacher, taught at Fairfield high and later moved to Arizona near Cora Dunsmore. Her funeral and burial plans are mentioned along with family ties and reminiscences.
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Schick
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Florida
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Richard Johnson
Johnson
Bob
la Porte
Ind
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Peoria
Nancy Marie
Carsten Lemkau
K. C. Lemkau
Hospitals and Births and Discharges This Week
Local hospital reports show multiple patient movements including discharges of Mrs. R Wayne Chamberlin and two women, births to Arthur Merz and Gilbert Mills families, and admissions of Johann Admiring to University hospital Iowa City. Additional discharges include Mrs. Stanley Thompson and Mrs. Audra Pearson. A ton sillectomy was performed on William L McGaffey and a baby boy born to Jack Holle and spouse weighs eight pounds seven ounces.
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R. Wayne Chamberlin
North
Marion Avenue
Arthur Merz
Brighton
Gilbert Mills
North Second Avenue
Stanley Thompson
East Madison Street
Audra Pearson
Ainsworth
Johann Admiring
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lyle Sechulty
Gladys Jeanette
521 West Second Street
Jack Holle
West Chester
John Hulme
Wayland
William
Merl Crawford
Mast Second Street
Crawford
Francis MecConnell
Elizabeth Lee
Washington News in Brief 10 Years Ago and Local Items
A compiled column from Washington highlights substitute teacher changes and a world tour by Mrs. Carrie Smythe Horridge and her husband George. Local notices include protests against distributing handbills, hospital updates, church rededication births and baptisms, and community events from dinners to a four ring circus. Also listed are real estate changes, construction, local moves, awards, and public notices.
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Carrie Smythe Horridge
George Horridge
Arrow Shots and Social Snippets of Everyday Life
A collection of witty quips on law suits gardening social manners and work life notes from elders about youth families and professions. The pieces poke humor at pretensions aging dating and the temptations of stable routines with light satire and observation.
Deaths of the Week Include Garth Duell and Belle McCall
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Garth Duell of Monrovia California wife of Garth Duell and daughter of Amos N and Sara Alberson. Mrs Glenn McCall aged 45. a 73 year old Omaha man from the McCormick family. Mrs Elizabeth Frances Hughes 82. a Riverside resident. Miss Cora Porter 77 formerly of the area and a longtime schoolteacher in Phoenix. services planned in coming days.
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Garth Duell
Vera Alberson Duell
Amos N
Sara Hebner Alberson
Monrovia
Calif
Elizabeth Frances Hughes
S. Ave. B
Arnold Barber Shop Repainted After Purchase
Community news covers Rodney Arnold’s barbershop update after buying from Clarence Berkhoff, local residents’ travels to St Petersburg Tampa Madison and Oregon, military calls including Lawrence F. Kehoe’s commissioning, and a Red Cross total of 6421.33. Maplecrest turkey plant expands with 550000 planned, 210000 poults delivered, 95 employees, and a fire loss of 600 turkeys insured.
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Maplecrest Turkey Plary
Review of the Week's News
S. W. Easter is the new Davenport Democrat man with offices at the Congress hotel handling routes subscriptions and papers. Rain may boost soybean acreage and about 75 club women attended the county federation convention at the Y. Washington County selectees total about two busloads going to Des Moines for physicals. A high school music festival featured groups from Ainsworth Crawfordsville Brighton and Washington.
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County Federation
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First WACS officer to serve as attache in London
Major Florence Jepson of Atlanta arrives in London to assume the post of assistant military attache. She is the first woman in the Women's Army Corps to hold such an assignment and is widow of Lieut. James Jepson who was lost on a combat mission with the Royal Air Force.
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Florence Jepson
Atlanta
London
War Department
Women’s Army Corps
James Jepson
Royal Air Force
US Diamonds Pike County Field Tops domestic diamond yield
U S Diamonds Pike county Arkansas is described as the most important domestic diamond field with total yields exceeding 10 000 stones and a single stone over 40 carats. The report notes diamonds found in Virginia California North Corona Ohio Wisconsin and Indiana as additional sites.
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Pike County
Arkansas
Virginia
California
North Corona
Ohio
Wisconsin
Indiana
Keep Feeders Covered for Better Poultry Feeding
Poultry feed should be kept in covered feeders to improve intake. Feeding containers on the floor lead to hens standing and scratching, wasting feed and reducing efficiency.
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Hugh McCleery
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