Local News Briefs Highlight Labor, Travel, and Careers
Les Gilmore enjoys a vacation from Peters hardware store. Mrs. Clyde Turkington Adelia Letts and others visit locally. W. E. Bond begins a two week vacation and travels to Oswego New York to visit Mrs Bond and family. Carolyn Bond summers with grandparents Mr and Mrs Spencer Brownell. Winnie Beller finishes business college in Kansas City and will join Universal Business Institute staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bond
Montgomery Ward
Oswego
N. Y
Winnie Beller
Kansas City
The
Universal Business Institute
Results of Games In Major Leagues
National League standings show Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia atop. Yesterday’s results include St. Louis 7 Chicago 2 and Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 1 with Philadelphia Brooklyn not scheduled. Today’s games list St Louis Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Boston New York in various matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Perererie Enacdt
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
St. OW
Ieslaughter
ST. Louis Cardinals
Local residents and visitors share updates and plans
A list of local social and travel notes includes Harleys Bloom Quist, Cupps of Wellman, Ralph Peiffer of Richland, and Bush of Kalona visiting yesterday. Pvt Kay Felton leaves for Camp Dodge after a fur lough with his mother. Families Brown Gray and Weldin make moves and trips, with a Rockwood Special showing of Cow nie Furs tomorrow. The Lambert family, Edwards, Rays, and Went Ads wrap the brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Bloomquist
Olds
John R. Cupp
Wellman
Ralph Peiffer
Richland, Co
CPT Examinations Next Monday Night
Civil Aeronautical Administration psychological examinations for civilian pilot training will be given Monday evening August 17 at 6 30 in the high school building. Supt E A Ralston says advance arrangements are required with Forest Schwengels and entries will be refused after 6 30. The number of applications is limited so interested persons should act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Aeronautical Administration
E. A. Ralston
Forest Schwengels
Standard School Money and Standards for Districts
The notice details payments to districts for standard schools with figures for New Haven Dutch Greek and others. It lists eligibility such as ten pupils average daily attendance and a qualified teacher, plus approved spending by the county superintendent. Also mentions Kenneth Bailey arriving from Brooklyn for vacation and Rebecca Trenerry and Mary visiting South Dakota.
Canning Plant Begins Season
Columbus Canning factory manager Kenneth McCoy says the plant will start the season at 8 am on Wednesday August 22. Tomatoes are being supplied by local farmers and truck growers for a likely large output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Canning Factory
Kenneth McCoy
War updates from the fronts across multiple theaters
Reports from the war front claim Nazi strikes on a British convoy in the Mediterranean and a British air craft carrier loss, with Axis broadcasts asserting large scale action. Rome claims a large British warship torpedoed while American forces prepare renewals in the Egyptian desert amid uncertain Solomons details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalingrand
Volga
Mediterranean
Eacle
Rome
Egyptian
Black Sea
Near East
Move to Duell property on South Marion avenue
Rev and Mrs Basil G McBee and two daughters relocate from Albia to the Duell property on South Marion avenue. Mr and Mrs Walter Logan traveled by plane Sunday to Mason City for the Civil Air Patrol breakfast at the Clear Lake country club and won the prize for flying the greatest distance. Mary Jean Henning of Norfolk Nebraska visits this week with the Harold Hays family. Harriet Lynch of Sigourney stays a few days with the Roger Sherman family. Mrs Vera Bailey of Cedar Rapids visits Sunday with Mrs John Bailey, relatives, and Mrs Cora Glasgow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lieberknecht
Louisa County Fair
Louisa County Club
FE. Jasmann
Oskaloosa
Birmingham
Ala
Louie Warner
W. Ayers
Bagley
Fredonia School
Roy Bond
Bremerton
Wash
Eugene Lewis
Eli White
Glen Caldewll
Burdette Williams
Archie de Wa
Basil G. McBee
Albia
Duell
South
Marion Avenue
Walter Logan
Mason City
Civil Air Patrol
Clear Lake Country Club
Logans
Harriet Lynch
Sigourney
Roger Sherman
Vera Bailey
Cedar Rapids
John Bailey
Cora Glasgow
Residents Welcome Newborns and Discharges
At the hospital Mrs. Guy Enke and daughter Janet Anne of Columbus Junction were discharged yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Virgil Scearcy of Wellman had a major operation this morning. Mr. and Mrs. William Chance of R. 2 Washington are parents of a six pound twelve ounce daughter born this morning at 9 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Enke
Janet Anne
Columbus Junction
Virgil Scearcy
Wellman
William Chance
Washington
Y's Men's Club Hosts Family Picnic at Sunset Park
Members of the Y's Men's club and their families gathered for a picnic supper at Sunset Park with Willis Jones in charge and guests including Harriet Lynch and Jim Bogle. A kittenball game entertained attendees, though some players felt worn the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y's Men’s Club
Sunset Park
Willis Jones
Clarence Logan
D. Morrison, Jr
Harriet Lynch
Sigourney
Jim Bogle
Long Beach
Calif
Terry B. Olin
Lee Holland
Danny
Carolyn
Bruce
Jacqueline Lemmons
Divorce Granted in Mayia Raymond v Lester Raymond
A decree of divorce was filed in district court with Judge Frank Beechly granting the divorce in the Mayia Raymond against Lester H. Raymond case. The plaintiff is awarded restoration of her maiden home, Mayia Goacher, and Judge Beechly will return to Washington for a March term on August 26. The September term opens September 14 with Judge J G Patterson of Oskaloosa presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of District Court
Mayia Raymond
Lester H. Raymond
Frank Beechly
Mayia Goacher
Bechly
Washington
J. G. Patterson
Oskaloosa
Gowey Family Mentioned in Arizona Connection
Mr and Mrs Ralph Gowey and son Thomas Herman of Phoenix Arizona are noted with Gowey family ties to Temple White of the same region. Further details incomplete in the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gowey
Thomas Herman
Phoenix, Ariz
Mr. Gowey
Temple White
Cedar Rapids Travelers Headed for Oklahoma Arizona
Cedar Rapids residents set off this afternoon to visit relatives in Oklahoma and Arizona en route to Phoenix. Mrs. White arrived this morning and the Gowey family has spent two weeks with his relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Oklahoma
Arizona
Phoenix
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Bill Wilson
Penney
Wolf Floral CO
Les Gilmore
Peters Hardware Store
Clyde Turkington
Adelia Letts
Letts
H. V. Snodgrass
Kalona
Fred Lindenmeyer
West Chester
Connie Furs
Rockwood
Leet’s
Carr's
Barclay's
Kay Felton
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Laura Felton
Donald Brown
Phyllis
Patty
Clive Gray
Eddie
Clear Lake
W. C. McFadden
Fairfield
Esther Snook
C. D. Weldin
Brighton
West
Monroe Street
Musil
Edward Lambert
Ray Lambert
Minnesota
David Ward
Stella Latchem
Colgate
Ralston
New Haven
Snake Hollow
English River
Middlebore
East Prairie
Highland
Valley
Town
Center
Jackson
Pleasant Plain
Lime Creek
Surprise Valley
Eicher
Marion
Eureka
Pleasant Ridge
Haskins
Oregon
Red Brick
Pleasant Hill
Kenneth Bailey
N.Y
Rey
Alfred Trenerry
Mary
South Dakota
Brookings, S. Dak
State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Martha Butler
McCullough
Weedpark
Muscatine
Pearl Kennedy
Irene Wolfe
Neva Queter
Albert McCullough
Neva McCullough
Coshocton County
Ohio
Goodrich-Orr
Jeanne Goodrich
Ervin Goodrich
Oxford
Keith Orr
Charles Orr
J. B. Holland
Des Moines
R. EB. Underwood
Orr
Oxford High School
University of Iowa
Western Union College
Walo
Evangelical Church
Pat Bailey
Sheila
Barbara
Davenport
Solomons
Mary Jean Henning
Norfolk
Nebr
Harold Hays
C. V
Yesterlay
Han Su l
Jack Lords
Notun
Y’s
Goodness Sake
Pablum
Castoria
Phone SA Atal
Ilka Seltzer
Deodorant
Sheaffer
Cascade Pound
Shaeffer
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