Local notes on travel, moves, and addresses in Dallas area
Dallas Chamberlin begins vacation from B and B Store while Mrs P Lipson returns to Los Angeles after visiting her daughter and son in law Phil Antonoff and Cyma. Lt and Mrs Perdock of Omaha visit Eimer Hayes home with furlough before transfer to Pennsylvania. Judge Newell visits Washington on business. Dr Sartor announces office Monday and Clyde B Finke new address in Tiburon San Francisco. Bill Brown address corrected for Army Air Corps Santa Ana. Albert Spangler spending ten day furlough near town before medical paratroopers at Camp Stewart Georgia. Howard Miller moves to 625 South Marion Avenue. Wanerus move to Eva Denny building West Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Perdock
Omaha
Nebraska
Eimer Hayes
Harper
Lieutenant Perdock
Theodore’ Pratt
Perdock
Pennsylvania
Bill Brown
Maynard Brown
William W. Brown
Sqd
Army Air Corps
Santa Ana
California
Pfe
Albert Spangler
Camp Davis
North Carolina
Camp Stewart
Georgia
Howard Miller
South
Marion Ave
P. E. Wanerus
Mrs. Wanerus
Eva Denny
West Second Street
Club Standings and Results of Games
The American League standings show New York leading with 61 wins and a .616 winning percentage, followed by Washington at 55 49 and .529, Cleveland 60 48 .510, and Philadelphia 40 61 .402. Daily matchups include New York at St Louis and Chicago at Boston with other twilight games listed.
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American League
New York
Washington
Cicazg
Tpost Oro Hs Hee
Cleveland Ww
SRD Pra Ches Eed
We I Sie Cade
Philadelphia
Boston
O'Neill
Chicago
Grove
Leonard
Detroit
Overmire
Trout
Arntzen
Ciola
Cleveland
Reynolds
Smith
Baseball Pitchers in Today's Games Across Leagues
No games scheduled. Pitchers listed for Chicago Boston New York St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh matchups with records. Batsmen and venues tentative as rosters clash, citing Bithorn Wyse Derringer Tobin Lanier Chase Vander Meer Wyatt Sewell Gornicki Rowe Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Russo
Znber
Sandra
Bithorn
Wyse
Derringer
Andrews
Tobin
Lanier
Chase
Cincinnati
Vander Meer
Brooklyn
Wyatt
Pittsburgh
Sewell
Gornicki
Philadelphia
Rowe
Barrett
Local residents and visitors gather for social and family news
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Limerman traveled from Constan tine Michigan to visit Mrs. Wilber Miller on East Second Street. Mrs. Theodore Pratt of Harper spent time with her mother, Mrs. Lola Winga. An ice cream social hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Everett Goodwin drew the Law rence McNeal family and others. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Kunik host Mrs. A Braberman and children Kent and Goldine of Iowa City and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Church ill of West Chester celebrate word of M Sgt Charles H Churchill stationed in England. The couple’s son’s address is listed in a post office care of New York. Maxine Baxter and Margaret Marshall returned from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago visiting a friend in Indiana before a month of vacation ahead of the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Churchill
West Chester
Charles H. Churchill
England
New York
Maxine Baxter
Margaret Marshall
Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
Indiana
Institute
Washington County Letters From Soldiers Reach Home
Short excerpts from letters received from boys in the Washington County armed forces reveal daily life, morale, and updates from overseas assignments. Families and communities share pride as final summaries note service duties and hopes for return.
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Washingston County
Army airmen recount cross country flight and home town buzz
Corporal Earl Fisher writes of a four and a half day tour by C 47 with stops in Tulsa Pensacola Omaha and North Platte. He recalls circling Alliance and notes a storm delay at North Platte. Fellow pilots praised, and he anticipates returning to Ft Wayne. Also mentioned is M Sgt Charles H Ralston who sent a copy of the Sourdough Sentinel to West Chester with a list of good conduct medal recipients.
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Earl Fisher
T. Cc. Sqd
A.B. Alliance
Nebr
Tulsa
Okla
Mobile
Pensacola
Fla
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Omaha
Alliance
North Platte
Charles H. Ralston
Seattle
Wash
West Chester
Local service members wrap up leave and travel
Petty officer Oscar Hughes returns Monday from Camp Endicott Rhode Island for ten day leave with wife and friends. Dorothy Peck resumes work at Helman’s Style Shop after a three week vacation including Fairfield and Davenport. Sgt Clyde Bickford arrives with wife from Brownwood Texas for a fifteen day furlough and open home here. Pvt Eugene Dunlap departs for Tacoma Washington after furlough with parents and sister. Mary Hendrickson of Ames returns home after two weeks visiting at the Simpson home. Mrs Frank Bell ends six weeks visit with sister in Des Moines and goes home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hughes
Camp Endicott
Rhode Island
Dorothy Peck
Helman’s
Fairfield
Davenport
Clyde Bickford
Brownwood
Texas
Sgt. Bickford
Pvt
Eugene Dunlap
Tacoma
Washington
L. E. Dunlap
Shirley
Wheat spirits taste similar to corn under modern methods
Trials show ethanol from wheat not significantly different in flavor from corn spirits using current distillation and fermentation. Wheat yields compare favorably with other starchy crops, though any yield advantage is offset by inverse price relationships affecting material use.
Rules and Classes for Garden Show Prizes
The article lists rules and prize amounts for a garden show including vegetables fruits and canning divisions. It details class groupings from Division I Vegetables to Division V Canned Fruits, with varieties, entry counts, and prize values paid in war stamps, plus notes on exhibit requirements such as color, defects, and stem attachment.
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Ohio
Logan Elected Commander Of Iowa Legion
Dr. Charles R. Logan a 49 year old Keokuk dentist was elected Iowa department commander of the American Legion at the 25th annual convention in Des Moines He succeeds Dan J O’Brien of Des Moines Vice commanders chosen include R C Patrick Mason City Sam Holland Mr Ayre and William Sutter Ida Grove L R Laird Algona was re elected adjutant Henry Boice Mason City was re elected historian Rev Mr Gunner Waterloo chaplain Jack Bouma Pocahontas sergeant at arms Fred J Keating Des Moines national executive committeeman John J Martin Davenport and alternate Sioux City were named with Sioux City as the 1944 convention site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Charles R. Logan
Keokuk
Iowa
American Legion
Dan J. O’brien
R. C. Patrick
Mason City
Sam Holland
Ayre
William Sutter
Ida Grove
R. J. Laird Algona
Henry Boice
The
Legion
Mr. Gunner
Waterloo
Jack Bouma
Pocahontas
Fred J. Keating
John J. Martin
Davenport
Sioux City
Wheat starch and gluten production in early 20th century era
The data show US wheat starch output ranged from 4.7 million tons to 16.3 million pounds between 1919 and 1935, while gluten production varied from 0.6 million to 3.6 million pounds. In the late 1930s to early 1940s annual wheat starch output likely reached 15 to 18 million pounds.
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United States
Foundries Use Wheat Flour as Core Binder
Foundries use flour as a core binder in mold preparation for castings. Any grade of flour is suitable, so the cheapest low grade or damaged flours are commonly used.
Wash Not Safe For Immediate Use Eggs
Do not wash eggs that are not to be used right away. Wipe with a damp cloth or buff with steel wool to avoid removing the protective bloom. Washing can open pore openings and allow odors and bacteria to enter the shell.
How River Got Its Name Story Told by Discoverers
The Feather River in California earned its name from discoverers who found many wild duck feathers floating on the water surface, signaling the river’s early abundance of game birds.
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Feather River
California
United States Produces Over 10 Billion Small Arms Rounds
The United States produced more than ten billion rounds of small arms ammunition in the past year reflecting a surge in munitions output across defense and civilian sectors, with production volumes surpassing prior records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
What You Buy With War Bonds
A wartime notice describes barrage balloons used by the Army Navy Marines and Coast Guard to deter enemy aircraft. It urges readers to support the Third War Loan with an extra 100 dollar bond, stating balloons cost from 9000 dollars and protect troops.
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Hitler
United Nations
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
U.S. Treasury Department
Bombing raids drive heavy losses as RAF targets southern Germany
The RAF dropped at least 1,500 tons of explosives on German arms and transport hubs in southern Germany, possibly the heaviest night raid on the citadel of Nazism. British losses included 16 bombers in the operation as Hitler bolsters guard units amid evacuations and internal tension. Meanwhile Soviet forces advance toward Kharkov and Bryansk, with more than 70 towns and villages seized as the push continues.
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RAF
Germany
Nazism
Hitler
Sages
Kharkov
Bryansk
Terraces to guide curved slope rows reduce runoff
Previously used terraces and contour strips will guide curved rows across the slope. Each row will help hold back runoff water and keep soil and its fertility on the hillside.
Vegetable Water Uses Highlight Flavor Across Dishes
Vegetable cooking water enhances flavor for casseroles and sauces and can moistly substitute for water in bread dressings. Use warm vegetable water instead of plain water when moistening dry bread.
War Food Administration Pubs Oil Substitute for Margarine
Wartime demand for cottonseed oil drives the War Food Administration to urge margarine makers to blend corn oil with soybean oil in production. This shift aims to conserve key fats while maintaining supply for civilians and troops.
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War Food Administration
How to Exchange Garden Products
List your needs and garden surpluses with the OCD and receive help making proper contacts. Telephone 880.
Churchill and Roosevelt to Meet in Conference
Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt plan a high level conference. Their daughter Mary Churchill serves in the British auxiliary territorial service as a subs ern, while Wing Commander G P Gibson led British bombers that attacked the Ruhr valley targets Molone and Eder dams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Churchill
British Auxiliary Terrorial Service
Wing Command
Goldenseal boosts Estacada growers with over $10000 sales
Goldenseal brought more than $10,000 to several growers around Estacada Ore last year. They sold 3 000 pounds at 3 85 a pound. With the Chinese market for ginseng hurt by the war ginseng growers are switching to goldenseal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenseal
Estacada
Ore
Green Feed as Substitute for Mash Ingredients
Green feed or poultry pasture serves as a substitute for two scarce mash ingredients. It provides vitamin A from dried alfalfa and riboflavin from milk, reducing reliance on costly components.
Sap-Bucket Paint For Metal Feed and Water Containers
A rust preventive coating described as sap-bucket paint provides a waterproof finish for galvanized metal feed and water containers. It claims to resist denting and offer durable protection against corrosion.
Oil Terminal Handles Near 1100 Tank Cars Daily
The Norris City Illinois terminal of the big inch oil pipeline dispatches about 1,100 railroad tank cars per day on a single track line, equating to roughly a 75 car train every 52 minutes.
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Norris City
Ill
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Ted
Floral Telegraph Delivery Association
Wolf Floral CO
Montgomery Ward & Co
Dallas Chamberlin
Geles
Phil Antonoff
Cyma
KE. O Newell
Bur-ington
Dr. Sartor
Clyde B. Finke
USN Net Depot
Tiburon
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Earl Limerman
Constantine
Michigan
Wilber Miller
East Second Street
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Lola Winga
Everett Goodwin
Lawrence McNeal
A. Braberman
Kent and
Goldine
Iowa City
Julius Kunik
Mary Hendrickson
Ames
Thomas Simpson
Frank Bell
Geo. L. M’daniel
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Logan
Europe
Michael Chinigo
International News Service
INS
Clark Lee
International
John Shields
BUEL
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Lee
Brown & Black Pumps
Oxfords
Wolverine
Legion Auxiliary
Palmer Schilling
R. J. Tanner
Eli. E. Ward
Legion Auxiliary Committee
Churchill
Roosevelt
G. P. Gibson
Molone
Eder Dams
Ruhr Va
Doris Dolson
Aev.on
Jen Auto
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