Social notes from a quiet week in Chicago and Michigan
Dr and Mrs F W Eastwood spent the week in Chicago while he attends seminary and she visits a niece. They were invited to Moody Bible Institute graduation by Maxine Baxter and fiancé. News notes at the McCleerys garden party describe children Hugh Charles and Lewis Phelps and a flower filled scene. Cloyd Denman Hunt, husband of Mrs Bertha Bailey, died after a long illness and is mourned by Grace Anderson of Des Moines and relatives across several states.
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Chicago
Susan
Max'e Baxter
Mr. Scripter
Moody Bible Institute
Maxine
H. H Baxter
Bagllage
Ohio
Jackson
Mich
Gospel Tabernacle
Richard McCleerys
Hugh
Charles
Lewis Phelps
Virginia McLaughlin
Jean Freshwater
McCleery
Ward
Cloyd Denman Hunt
Bertha Ball Bailey
A. Anderson
Hunt
Grace Anderson
Des Moines
San Gabriel
California
Washington
Breaks Arm in Baler Accident
Carl T. Anderson of Pilotburg is at University Hospital in Iowa City after a baler incident caused a badly fractured arm and shoulder injury. The report notes his condition as he receives treatment at the facility.
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Baler
Carl T. Anderson
Pilotburg
University Hospital
C. F. Mayer
Wellman
Wellman Area Churches Aid Relief and Local Visits
The Wellman church network coordinates relief shipments to foreign countries while local families entertain guests. Katie Beer and Leona Beer s visit Miss Beers old home in Carrington after twenty nine years. Mr and Mrs Louis Shames tour Madrid relatives and enjoy a long awaited vacation post department store sale. Mrs Grace Morrison plans to reside in Wellman and teach Grand view school with Mrs Raymond Kos having taught there previously.
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Wellman
Katie Beer
Leona Beers
Miss Beers
Carrington
North Dakota
Louis Shames
David Shames
Madrid
Joe Ward
New Sharon
Mr. Ward
Grace Morrison
Jesse Gardner
Morrison
Grandview School
Raymond Kos
Ellis operated a 4y beauty parlor in Wellman years ago
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Slagel of Elise Michigan are guests of relatives in Wellman and at Wayland this week.
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R. F. Snavely
Thei
Marengo
Ladora
C. S. Ellis
Bloomington, Call
Ellis
Wellman
Alvin Slagel
Elise, Mich
Wayland
Benefits of Organic Matter in Garden Soils
Organic matter helps soil absorb and store moisture for plants whether from rain irrigation or sprinkler. It acts as the best all round conditioner making heavy clays friable and sands loamy. It also supplies plant nutrients and enhances fertilizer efficiency.
Southern California as Rabbit Industry Hub Due to Climate
Southern California has long been known as the heart of the domestic rabbit industry because of equable climatic conditions. Researchers note the region’s consistent weather supports year round production and market growth for rabbit farming.
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Southern
California
Ice Cream Makers Confront Sugar Ration Challenge
Ice cream manufacturers fear losing sweetness as sugar rations drop to 50 percent of last year’s levels. The AMES meeting reported the problem facing producers in maintaining taste while adhering to reduced allocations.
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Ames
Lamanskys Dinner Honors Two Service Men
Mrs. Edna S. Crile reports a Brighton dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Otto Lamansky in honor of Lt. Harold Stephens of Washington and Lt. Norman White. Attending were Mrs. Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. White, and Lacey Freak, plus several local relatives and guests.
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Brighton
Otto Lamansky
Harold Stephens
Washington
Norman White
Stephens
L. E. White
Lacey Freak
Francis Whisler
Des Moines
Charles Whisler
W. D. Johnson
Millie Sanden
Burdington
Donald Dunkelberger
R. W. Fillmore
Mr. Fillmore
Chicago
Harold Robb
Mr. Pleasant
Henry Lechner
Earl Hoover
Chas. James
Mabel Strohm
Laramie
Wyo
Charles James
James
Strohm
Ethel Cordner
Barbara Atkins
Tipton
James Morgan
James Hodson
Pleasant Plain
Lloyd Loeffler
Carroll and
Billy
Clyde Crile
Burlington
Rug cleaning with corn meal and snow powder
A historical note explains rug cleaning by sprinkling corn meal or powdered snow on carpets and sweeping thoroughly with a stout broom to achieve effective cleaning.
Funeral rites for Mrs. Mic red Booth Anderson
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mic red Booth Anderson 40 on Monday in Bradford Pennsylvania with burial in Willow Dale cemetery. She died July 2 at Pennsylvania Hospital and was born May 1 1905 in Conewanze Valley New York. She was the wife of Allen J. Anderson and mother of Harold Herbert Anderson. Surviving relatives include her mother Mrs. Pearl Booth a niece Marion Booth an aunt Mrs. Loyola Booth Watera er.
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Micred Booth Anderson
Bradford
Penna
Bearial
Willow Dale Cemetery
Anderson
Pennsylvania Hospital
Conewanze Valley
N. Y
de Verre
Pearl John Booth
Allen J. Anderson
Tee Lois
Harold Herbert Anderson
U. & Wass
Pontland
Pearl Booth
Marion Booth
Loyola Booth Wateraer
East Randolph
Mrs. Irvin Fenn Thanks Friends for Support
Mrs. Irvin Fenn expresses gratitude to friends in Iowa for rice cards flowers and personal calls while she remains in the hospital acknowledging their kindness during her stay.
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Irvin Fenn
Iowa City
Marines Enter Combat Across 72 of 140 Years 1800 1940
The United States Marine Corps conducted landings or fought on foreign shores in about 72 of the 140 years between 1800 and 1940, reflecting a long history of overseas military engagements.
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United States
Bless America with the Band
A brief feature from the Washington County Post highlights a performance by the band under the auspices of the V F W as part of a local patriotic event. Jesse W. Radda notes the community’s support and the band’s salute to national spirit.
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America
Jesse W. Radda
Adjutant
Washington County Post
V.F.W
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Dod Taylor My
Parrish
Robert Louis Stevenson
Fred
Fred Macmurray
HK Tvg
Helen Walker
Marjorie Main
F. W. Eastwood
Sarah
Carolyn
William Livingston
Alexan
Dria
Virginia
Margaret Moses
R. L. Livingston
Jackson, Mich
Louise Voorhis
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dave Livingston
Yard
McFarlane
Insurance Agency
Hotel Washington
Shettler
Gertrude Shettler
Austin Midler
Dwin Layman
Dayton
Edshettler
Rotary Club
O. M. Naufelt
Department For Accident Prevention
M. C. Lehman
Akron
East
West Union
Dr. Salsbury
Sene
Ste C
Yvonne Decarlo
Rod Cameron
David Bruce
Walter Slezak
Walter Winchell
Abbott
Costello
Heart of Industry
Little's Furniture
Derstand
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Mace Motor Co
Washington, Iowa
G. E. Mace
Lamanskys
Edna S. Crile
Washington Municipal Band
Central Park
Zelather Taylor
West Chester
Betty Griggs
Priscilla Porter
Corinne Nicola
Maxine Crone
Knauss
Marston
Gordon Dean Morris
God
C.V. Crall
Evoready
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Lowe
Jim White
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