Local News Briefs Highlight Military Discharges and Holidays
Robert G. Adams returns home after 83 months service and honors discharge at Camp Grant Illinois. Iowa State College pupils from Ames plan to spend holidays with families. Ensign Everett Squire on 45 day leave, expects reassignment at Great Lakes and possible posting in Coronado California. Christmas rab bits orders due by December 22. Legion party set December 20 at City Hall with free entertainment for veterans and families. Cpl Donald St Lambert on holiday furlough from Camp Bowie Texas visits family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign Everett Squire
Iad Squire
Great Lakes
Coronado
Calif
Christmas greetings and service members visit local towns
Mrs. Vera Hysell receives a fruit box sent from Los Angeles by her son 2nd Lt. Delbert T. Hysell serving in Austria. David Jackson arrives from Charleston to spend ten day holiday leave with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jackson. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Stephenson of Alexandria plan to visit and join the Troop D reunion in Kansas City. Ralph Poole of San Francisco and Donna Sellers from Stephens College are also visiting family here amid holiday activities and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Hysell
Los Angeles
Calif
Delbert T. Hysell
Austria
David Jackson
FC 3
Charleston
D.C
Clarence Jackson
W. F. Stephenson
Alexandria
113Th Cavalry
K.C. Hall
Ralph Poole
San Francisco
Myrtle Poole
Poole
Navy
Pacific Area
Kalona Leads Ke-Wash Standings After Two Wins
Kalona Kubs surge to the top of the Ke-Wash conference with two decisive victories in early season play. Richland Tigers also secure two close wins, while Brighton Keota West Chester and Wellman trail. Friday schedule features Wellman versus North English Keota at Kalona Richland at Brighton.
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Wellman
Iowa
Kalona Kubs
Richland Tigers
Kalona
Richland
Brighton
Keota
West Chester
North English
Lords Approve Bretton Woods Pact and $400 Billion Loan
In London on December 18 the House of Lords passed the Bretton Woods agreement and the four hundred billion dollar U.S. loan bill after a brief challenge by the conservative opposition.
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London
House of Lords
Truman to send armed services unification message to Congress
The White House announced that President Truman will transmit his message on unification of the armed services to Congress tomorrow. The statement was issued in Washington, D. C., on December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
White House
Truman
Congress
Hospital News: Discharges and Admissions in Brighton and Hannibal
Mrs. Seth Carris and her daughter Diana Dartene of Brighton were discharged yesterday afternoon. Harold Zirkle of Hannibal Missouri was admitted for treatment of scalp wounds.
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Seth Carris
Diana Dartene
Brighton
Harold Zirkle
Hannibal, Mo
Christmas Eve Miracle at Rye Roast Turkey
A hopeless, hungry drifter named Mike Duncan receives a fifty cent gift and ends up in a diner where on Christmas Eve customers dine free. He orders a roast turkey sandwich and learns the meal is on the house, leaving him stunned amid his coins and the departing waiter.
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Mike Duncan
Duncan
United States Mint
Mike
Haddon Classifies Mankind By Hair Types
Ethnologist Prof. A C Haddon states all mankind divides into three groups based on hair: woolly, wavy, and straight. This taxonomy reflects early 20th century racial theories and typologies.
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Prof
A. C. Haddon
T T T Chapter Christmas Exchange
Mrs Milo Sorden hosted a Christmas party for 19 Chapter Y T T members last night. Hilma Dodds of Wellman, a former member, attended as a guest. After a cooperative dinner and a brief business meeting led by president Mrs Harold Putnam the group enjoyed bridge and exchanged gifts from the decorated tree.
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Milo Sorden
Hilma Dodds of
Wellman
Harold Putnam
Shower Courtesy For Mr Mrs Zahs
Mr and Mrs Dean Zahs were honored at a miscellan eous shower at John Skubal home in Round Grove. The couple, married over a year, will move to Denver where Dean is stationed at Buckley Field. A cooperative lunch followed with many friends and relatives in attendance.
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Round Grove
Dean Zahs
John Skubal
Zahs
Denver
Dean
Buckley Field
Lilly Zachs
George
Helen
Riverside
Edgar Whetstine
Owen Wehr
Vincent Skubal
Tom
Earl Shuerman
Roger
Lee Nicholson
Donald
Arnold Nicholson
Phyllis
Ralph Boyd
Gladys
Claude Kilgore
Bill
Claudine
Arnet Mathers
Jim Colton
Verlee Jones
Washington
Lillian Peters
Ila Reece
Cotter
Lloyd Edwards
Ronnie
Danne
Gary
Percy Skubal
Connie
Eddie
Raymond Coon
Janet
Joanne
Hilton Coon
Mary Lou
Jim
Linda
Sparkman Named Democratic Whip in House
Rep. John J. Sparkman of Alabama photographed in his Washington office after being appointed Democratic whip to keep party discipline on administrative issues. He succeeds Rep. Robert Ramspeck. International.
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Washington
Rep
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
House
Sparkman
Robert Ramspeck
International
Mrs Michels Praises Enrico Caruso Book For Club
December meeting of Fortnightly Club Liter ature department evening division featured a review by Mrs George Rudiger of Enrico Caruso by Dorothy Caruso. Caruso records were played, guests attended, and new member Mrs A H Seidler welcomed.
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George Rudiger
Marcella Blackmer
Marjorie Rodman
T. A. Michels
Enrico Caruso
Dorothy Caruso
Caruso
Carolyn Hamilton
C. R. Wilson
David MacLaughlin
W. B. Dupuis
Anna Mae Baskett
Edna Klein
A. H. Seidler
Agriculture Dept Reports 1945 Crop Output Third Largest
The agriculture department released its final 1945 survey showing crop production reached the third largest level on record. This marked a high point for the year amid ongoing national agricultural efforts.
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Washington, D. C
Agriculture Department
Family names grace local notice in society column
Carolyn, Mr and Mrs Merle Col ton, Dennis and Tracey, Fred Skve bal, Mr and Mrs John Skuhbal, Judy, Johnnie and Joe, Bessie Murphy are listed in a small society notice noting attendance and greetings.
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Carolyn
Merle Colton
Dennis
Tracey
Fred Skvebal
John Skuhbal
Judy
Johnnie
Joe
Bessie Murphy
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Robert G. Adams
Eota
Camp Grant, Ill
Iowa State College
Ames
I.S.G
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Dorothy Turner
Mary Jewell Holbert
Joan Michels
Virginia Weckels
Bertha Flading
Terry Mathers
Bill Norman
M. G. Proud
Fit
East 2Nd St
D. Morrison, Jr
Tommy
James
Iowa City
E. J. Coffey
Mrs. Morrison
Jean Coffey
Miss Coffey
Italy
American Red Cross
Morrison
Legion
Thur
Cpl
Donald St. Lambert
Camp Bowie
Texas
Mrs
Sam Laurbert
Sim’s
Wemens Stadium
Sim's
Donna Sellers
Stephens College
Columbia, Mo
Jay Sellers
Best
Farmer's Store
Barry
Simon
Pork & Beans
van Camp’s and Heinz
Idaho
Cheerios
Ibs
Farmers’ Co-operative
North
Iowa Ave
Journal Office
Y's Men's Club
Journal
Y.M.C.A
Goodfellow Program
T. T.T
Mrs. Zahs
Bert
State Theater Call 695
Dickies
SALE
Rothschild’s
Sim’s Shoe Store
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