Sunday Social Guests at Max Owen Home
Hazel Raymond reports a quiet Sunday gathering at the Max Owen home with guests Mr. and Mrs. Ira Clingman of Hedrick and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hill of Richland. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Williams and children for Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. John R. Williams, followed by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rich and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Raymond
Max Owen
Ira Clingman
Hedrick
Warren Hill
Richland
Howard Williams
John R. Williams
Local family visits and community doings noted
Sunday guests visited the P. P. Graber home while Mrs. Merle Twinam and children stayed in New London from Saturday to Monday visiting Mrs. C. A. Strothman. Jane Kays stayed with Joe Rich this week. Kenneth Kilpatrick and sons arrive Tuesday night to stay with Lyle Lowe. Mrs. Ernest Eisele canned sweet corn aiming for 30 quarts. Lyle Lowe and children spent Tuesday at Don Miller’s. Lowe helped thrash the Miller farm. Daughters were Sunday afternoon callers at Clarence Loewe’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Graber
Merle Twinam
New London
C. A. Strothman
Jane Kays
Joe Rich
Kenneth Killpatrick
Lyle Lowe
Ernest Eisele
Don Miller
Mr. Lowe
Miller Farm
Clarence Loewe
Recruit Named Hitler Steps Forward at Naval Training
An officer at the Sampson Naval Training Station spots the name Hitler on a master class sheet and asks for the real Hitler. A sailor from Cranston Rhode Island, William E. Hitler, steps up and confirms himself, prompting a mix of disbelief and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Training Station
Sampson, N. Y
Hess
Hitler
William E. Hitler
Cranston, R. I
Air Force Exams Planned In Washington Friday
Captain Emil A. Koehn Army Air Force recruiting officer will be at the Washington post office from 10:00 a.m. Friday August 20 to conduct examinations for men ages 17 to 26 who wish to join the Army Air Forces. Examinations include a final type mental test and preliminary physical. Eyes must be 20/30 correctable to 20/20 with glasses. no color blindness. Koehn travels with CAP units from Washington Columbus Junction and Morning Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil A. Koehn
Army Air Force
Washington
Post Office
Army Air Forces
Koehn
Washington, Columbus Junction
Morning Sun Cap
Beverly Brown Returns From Vacation Visit
Beverly Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Brown has returned from a three week vacation with relatives in Ft Wayne Indiana and Chicago. Her parents drove to Iowa City to meet her. Jane Pauls returned Monday evening after a two week variation in Chicago with friends and relatives. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Brown
Ted Brown
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Chicago
Iowa City
Jane Pauls
George Pauls
Clifford Goodwin
Corpus Christi
Texas
Clarence Goodwin
West Liberty
Hospital Discharges and Newborn Baby Reported
Mrs Milo Patterson of Wellman and Mrs Robert Palmer of East Jefferson were discharged yesterday afternoon. Chester Pence and wife of Keota welcomed a daughter at 5 15 this morning weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Herman Wagenknecht of Ainsworth Jerry Hickok of 220 West 5th and Lavina Miller of Kalina underwent tonsillectomies this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Patterson
Wellman
Robert Palmer
East Jefferson
Chester Pence
Keota
Herman Wagenknecht
Ainsworth
Jerry Hickok
West 5Th
Lavina Miller
Kallina
Club Standings and Results of Games
Chicago leads Brooklyn in two games 7 to 5 and 15 to 6. Cincinnati sweeps Boston 38 to 4 and 5 to 0. Pittsburgh edges New York 7 to 6 and loses 3 to 2. St Louis beats Philadelphia 6 to 0 and loses 3 to 6. Night games list Lanier Barrett Bithorn Davis etc. standings shown with teams Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Lanier
Barrett
Chicago
Bithorn
Brooklyn
Davis
Hebert
Fischer
Cincinnati
Starr
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Hoggor
Carer
Detroit
Bonham
Reynolds
St. Louises
Local shoppers and notices fill Washington snapshot
Local shoppers from Columbus Junction and Brighton visited Washington yesterday. A sales job opening at McLellan Store offered full or part time positions for ages 16 to 45. Marjorie Walker vacationing with parents from Wellman plans first grade teaching in Wellman starting Aug 30 after summer school in Kirksville. Several notes mention travellers, bake sale events, military addresses, and wartime ship counts linking to Norway’s Allied entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Walker
del Walker
Marjorie
Kirksville
Misssouri
Wellman
Prairie Flower acreage bought by Quinns and Jarrards
Mr and Mrs N D Quinn of Washington purchased the east 80 acres and Mr and Mrs Homer Jarrard took the west 160 acres of the Thomaus Wheelan farm known as Prairie Flower. Various local families attended picnics and visits across Washington and Colfax with mentions of Fort Des Moines camp duty and state teachers college events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Quinn
Washington
Homer Jarrard
Thomaus Wheelan
Harry Donaldson
Johnny
L. B. Donaldson
Sunset Park
Burdell Donaldson
Air Corps of Whitehead
Canada
Livestock Show Awards Listed and Champions Named
The article details the Poland China and purebred divisions with winners such as Billy Norman Jimmy Barnes and Dean Rinner. It lists grand and reserve champions in Baby Beef, various dairy classes, showmanship results, and judges from Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Stewart
Elmer Schneider
Riverside
Riley
N. Bo
Bertha Flading
Wellman
Duane Schneider
Robert Gerot
Martin Brophy
Richard Winegarden
Edward Brophy
Billy Schneider
Bernard Armbruster
F. Angus
Bill Foster
Robert Schneider
Robert Foster
Harold Gamon
Bill Wiley
Ronald Bowser
Billy Norman
Fire crews respond to trash fire near town limits
The fire department was called around 10 30 last night to East Third Street just outside town limits where a trash fire spread to a shed but caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Third Street
Alfalfa Valued as Protein and Vitamin Source
Alfalfa has long been recognized as an important protein source for chickens and turkeys. It also provides essential vitamins that properly supplement grains.
County W. C. T. U. Program Kalona Meeting 1943
The Kalona Methodist Church hosts the County W. C. T. U. meeting on August 25 1943 with a full schedule. Registration devotional service minutes roll call election of officers reports committees lunch L T L work demonstration memorial service address by state speaker and special music conclude with offering and dismissal. Drying was an early food preservation method used by Indians and pioneers before canning became common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Kalona
Sam Erb
Vantelistic
Mary Hoffer
E. D. Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ken Peters
New Western Auto Store
Illinois
Wolf Floral CO
East Sunset News
Mrs
Sunkist
Pt. Jar
U.S. NO. 1
Lady Corine, Ceprus Marmalade
Ruy
Bisquick
Louisa Gold Butter
Doz
Pascal
Lajashington Fruit Market
Appliane
Opposite State Theatre
Leonard
Grove
Newsome
Adn Woods
Newhouser
Overmire
Roy L. Harrison
Columbus Junction
Henry Stacy
Brighton
McLellan Store
Jane Knupp
University Hospital
Little Flower Circle
St. James Circle
St. James Church
Washington Cleaners
Pfe
Theodore J. Zieglowsky
San Francisco
California
Luther Williams
Crawfordsville
Harold J. Wehr
Donald Bishop
Helen Bishop
Lawton
Oklahoma
Helen
Harry Bishop
St. Paul's Evangelial Church
Ruth Dupuis
Saloh
Harry Dickerson
Des Moines
W. F. Bickel
Verna Bickel Horr
Oskaloosa
Russell Lynn
Mr. Bickel
Wes. Martha Bickel
Mrs. Lynn
Cpl. T/O
Lester L. Butterbaugh
Warren Lins
Delbart,Texas
Robert L. Quinn
Gothel
Colorado
Brinton
Norway
United Nations
Martha Thrasher
Robert Roberts
Rees
Clayde Knupp
Richard
Joe Wolfe
Lloyd Fredmund
Judith Ann
Dorothy Turnipseed
Rock Island
L. W. Turnipseed
Merle
Fort Des Moines
Jean Smith
K. P
Esther
Patricia Crozier
Clinton
Miss Smith
Ohio
Miss Crozier
Akron
Clarence
Iowa
Ruth Brower
Ailene Huber
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
William Gamon
Clayde
Dean Rinner
Victor Thompson
Ted Stewart
Bob Chabal
Ram
Ewe
Christie Rickey
Robert Chabal
Deane Rinner
Christie Rkickey
Berkshires
Boar
Harold Horak
Christie Ricck
Poland
Chinas Boar
Jimmy Barnes
Richard Holmes
Tha Flading
Phyllis Stewart
Atty Stewart
Billy Stew
Firet
Bob Foster
W. C. Anderson and Son
Holstein Class
Lloyd Duensing
Billy
Stewart
Billy Litwiller
Carl Troyer
Raymond Troy
Holstein
Holstein Heifer Lloyd Duensing
Guernsey
Deane Rinner E
Cass
Elda Ruth Me. Dowell
Duane Thomp
Victor Thompson H
Billy Stewart
Lloyd Duens
D. G. Yoder
Denier
Rapp's Shoe Dept
Helman's
Suyle Shop
Mallory
Dallas
Statson
Stratoliner
Playboy
Klein Klothing Kompany
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