Returns home honorably discharged veterans and visitors
Mrs. Paul Butterbaugh reports her husband reached the states and plans to visit soon after enlisting in October 1942 and later serving in England France and Germany. Thomas Earl Campbell arrived home with honorable discharge after 3 1/2 years in the armed forces including eighteen months in the south Pacific. Major Richard Hopp on terminal leave visits his Chicago route. Dr. Franklin Zaring from Chicago visits family as he served on a mine sweeper reaching chief pharmacist's mate. Local gatherings honor Milford Cook on his birthday with families Edna Spra gue, Jimmy Cook and others attending cake and celebrations.
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Paul Butterbaugh
Virginia
States
England
France
Germany
Pfe
Thomas Earl Campbell
William F. Campbell
South Pacific
Separation Center
Fort Leonard Wood
Kansas
Franklin Zaring
Chicago
Glenn Zaring
Zaring
Detroit couple visits Washington relatives for Christmas
Mr and Mrs LaVerne Anderson from Detroit Michigan are in Washington for Christmas vacation visiting relatives. He has been honorably discharged after serving in Germany and is home for the holiday break.
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Detroit
Mich
Washington
Germany
Niles Addresses Rotary on Growing Up at Christmas Party
Dr. Stanley B. Niles, president of Iowa Wesleyan College, told the Rotary Club that many problems stem from people not growing up. He described childhood as a protected, dependent life and urged self reliance. Attendees included Robert E. Martin, Dave Elder, and Lt. Col. William G. Eldridge. planned Christmas program for December 17 will include wives and children.
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Town Wesleyan College
Stanley B. Niles
Rotary Club
Doctor Niles
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
L. C. Willits
Rotary
Remaking V Clothes Guides Refashioning For Less Wear
When remaking old garments hold them up to the light to locate worn spots. Refashion the pieces so the worn areas face the least wear or strain, extending the garment’s life.
Funeral services for Mrs Will Erwin held at Shermans
Funeral services for Mrs. Will Erwin were held yesterday afternoon at Sherman's funeral home. The service was conducted by her pastor Rev. George Kerr. Burial followed at Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers Howard Mangold Marion Sheetz Merle Sheetz Richard Schiebel Dwight Moody and Dale Moody.
Jefferson Plan Guided UVA Building Layout
The University of Virginia’s campus layout follows a plan designed by Thomas Jefferson. The scheme centers on a library, academies, and the Lawn, shaping student life and collegiate architecture.
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Jefferson
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Darling Nellie Gray coins Hanby and schoolmaster song
Benjamin Hanby the composer and village school master created the world musical favorite Darling Nellie Gray. He reportedly wrote the tune on a classroom blackboard for his pupils to sing for the entertainment and education of the community.
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Nellie Gray
Benjamin Hanby
Hanby
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Jimmy
Edna Sprague
Charles Anderson
Mr. Cook
Tommy
Larry Anderson
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VICHY
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