Community Notes and Social Happenings in Tampa
A long column of local news reports addresses residents and addresses in Tampa and nearby areas. Updates include Mrs McCall and Mrs Wahneet at 212 Hyde Park Ave. Nell Samson’s room in the same house. health, travel, and Christmas plans of families like the Gardners Speer and Lemmons. Cecil Foriash’s injuries in the Air Corps and Ruth Suckow’s New Hope promotion. The piece weaves social gossip with intermittent anecdotes, wartime updates, and holiday mood.
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Harry McCall
Wahneet All Ingalls
Hyde Park Ave
Tampa
Florida
Nell Samson
West Coast Conditions Described By Dick Knupp Letters
Richard Knupp, a Long Beach Junior College student and Douglas plant worker, writes two letters to his parents from December detailing life on the West Coast. He recalls wartime anxieties after Dec 7, notes Roosevelt's upcoming speech, student reactions, and the quiet presence of Japanese residents near Terminal Island.
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Richard Knupp
Long Beach Junior College
Long Beach
Douglas Aircraft
Clayde Knupp
Wayne
Marie
Uncle Wilburs
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Terminal Island
Japan
Night blackout and lock-in described by workers
A first night of blackout kept workers confined in buildings during a shift. Guards note tense mood as 500 cars returned with parking lights only. Radio silence and slow return to normal programming convey the surreal wartime disruption.
House Richard Halliburton Built Near La guna Beach
On November 30 I visited the La guna Beach area and saw the house built for Halliburton. The Davis family, now owners, offered a tour and photos within two weeks. Marie, Wayne, and I accepted the invitation for Sunday the 7th to view and discuss the home’s status and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna Beach
Richard Halliburton
Davis
Halliburton
Hospital births and discharges span a busy week
The report lists multiple hospital activities including births to McGraw, Stout, Hurley, Boyer, Schooley, and Webber families with weights noted. Dismissals cover Wolfe, Thomassen, Duea, Anderson, and others, plus admissions for medical and surgical care and a discussion of local wartime mood and travelogues.
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Thomas McMahon
Eau Claire
Wis
W. H. Stonebarger
Lone Tree
Earl McGraw
Ben Stout
Crawfordsville
E. J. Hurley
South
Iowa
David Boyer
East Main Street
Edmund Wolfe
East Washington
Harold Thomassen
Paula Jean
Joe Duea
J. Whitlock
Keola
N. D
Doe) Anderson
Donna Marie
Ainsworth
Richard Johnston
Rita Francine
Raymond Leroy
Salem
Edward Wolfe
Tt. W. Webber
Ralph McClean
Brighton
Harry Aamansky
Parasitic Wasps Released to Fight Japanese Beetle
Far East parasitic wasps are being released in beetle-infested U S areas to aid in the bug eat bug warfare against the Japanese beetle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
United States
Passing Years in Washington highlights and family notices
Book reviews at the Nineteenth Century club, local homecomings, charity drives and community updates mark the season. Mary Roberts returns from the East after a reader survey. Virginia Wallace starts Mercy Hospital nurses training. Y M and Y W open houses planned for New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberts
Virginia Wallace
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Men's Brotherhood Meets in Junction
The United Men's Brotherhood held a Father and Son banquet in the Columbus Junction church with every church represented. Rev Marcus Bach spoke on religious groups and their sincerity, stressing peace and happiness. Rev D C Davies received best wishes after resigning as pastor.
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Cotter
United Men's Brotherhood
Columbus Junction
Marcus Bach
School of Religion
the State University
Iowa City
Bach
D. C. Davies
Salem Presbyterian Church
Owens
Elmer Thomas
Haydn Davis
Howell Owens
M. A. Robeson
Betty Anne
M. G. Campbell
Bethele
Campbell
Christmas vesper and church program notices
Local churches announce services and programs this week including a Christmas vesper at five, a Church of Christ program at 7 30, and Trinity Lutheran carols at 5 30 am. Names of residents visiting relatives and moving addresses appear among holiday rosters.
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The
Baptist Church
Church of Christ
Trinity Lutheran Church
Apple Sauce Making Tips for Pink Colored Sauce
Instruction on preparing apples for sauce tells to avoid peeling remove blossom end stem and bad parts. Cook until soft and sieve coarse to keep skins for pink coloring and flavor.
Christmas Greeting Emphasizes Peace and Joy
A Christmas message celebrates the coming of the Babe of Bethlehem as a bringer of peace and good will. It invites rejoicing despite world sadness and recalls Jesus words of overcoming the world. The note wishes readers a Merry Christmas.
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Bethlehem
Fresh flowers add glamor to gala clothes
The season’s florists showcase how carnations and rose wool coats use gold leaves and white chiffon, with headdresses and matching corsages to accent holiday outfits. Bold corsage pin on eve wraps and gilded accents frame ensembles for festive glamour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias
Review of the Week's News from Washington County
A busy weekly page notes church readings, local concerts, and civic events. It lists residents visiting or returning home, marriages announced or celebrated, Red Cross fund efforts, military families, school cantatas, civic appointments, and community greetings.
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Rocking Chair
Lisle Morehous
Placentia
Wade Gardners
Myrtle Speer
Pasadena
William Bragg
Mrs. Speer
St. Johns, Mich
Gardners
Harry Montgomery
Cecil Foriash
Air Corps
Nichols Field
Manila
Philippine Islands
Milligan
Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Douglas
Elinor
Aileen
Guthrie Center
Chamberlain Apt
Rhode Island Ave
N.W
Charlotte Cunningham
Elizabeth New Jersey
East Jersey Street
J. E. Lemmon
di Lorenzos
Antigua
Mary Juliet
Ralph Livingston
New Hampshire
Los Angeles
Calif
Ira Sproull
Harriet Coulter
Lieut
John Coulter
Hawaii
New Hope
Ruth Suckow
Ferner Nuhn
Harpers
Julia Cavender
E. Plwmly
Margaret Ann
Benton Dicken
Cavender
Ralph Junkin
Washington
Dick McCleery
Beverly Brown
Ted Brown
Rudy Knottnerus
Texas
Maynard Kallaus
West Monroe Street
Central Park
Anae
Orba Little
John
Rock Island
Orba Lee
Helen Lucille
Chester
Brownwood
Dick Knupp
Walter Jackson
Kalona
Homer Brinton
Claude Borders
John Auld
West Chester
Leroy Hill
Leonard Greiner
Keota
West Jefferson
Lester Schooley
West Fifth Street
Arnold Wolken
Garnett
Kan
Sam Neff
Wellman
Priday
Nedra Kay
S. Rothschild
Tommy Davis
Burlington
Boyd Berdo
Nineteenth Century Club
Sat
H. J. Montgomery
Y.M
Y.W
R. I
Bessie Speheger
Asa N. Johnson
Peter Berdo
Cole
Carl Guthrie
Mildred Guthrie
Las Animas
Colo
Nicaraugua
Paul Putnam
Marine Corps
Men’s Brotherhood
Junction
Rev. Bach
Wapello
Max Duncan
East Moline
Hugh Thomas
Dorothy
Harvey
Kenneth
Harold Thomas
McGuire
William Hendrickson
Maude McGuire
Dorothy Davis
Mrs. Davis
John Schneider
R. L. Richards
T. H. Jones
Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Robeson
Gayle Robertson
University Hospital
Royal Robertson Home
L. R. Baker
W. R
J. W. Stewart
Casey
Rachael Benedict
Mr. Stewart
Rita Peck
A. I
Davenport
Toronto
Canada
Dorothy Peck
Rita
Art Atack, Jr
Aberdeen, Ss. D
Camp Claiborne
Betty Michels
Murray College
Jacksonville
Leroy Morarity
Fort Leavenworth, Kans
Alvin Stolzfus
Arthur Campbell
Robert Barclay
Methodist Hospital
Barclay
Virginia Breitenbach
George Breitenbach
U.P
Kerr
Nellie Tripp
Clyde Putnam
Nora Ebner
Ross Galloway
Dave Masson
Audrey Hotle
W. J. Masson
Althea Montgomery
Mary Bordwell
Betty Stewart
Bonita Brower
Bob Brewer
Barbara Musil
Elizabeth Irwin
Ruth Brower
Floyd Hamil
Farm Bureau Women's Chorus
Eloise Sorden
National Bank of Washington
Meredith Chance
Linda Rae
Watertown
LeRoy McGraw
Camp Bowie
J. L. McGraw
Knottnerus
Kathryn Dalton
Atlantic
Estherville
Elder and Shannon
de Ette
Marsteller
Iowa Territory
Miss Marsteller
Ohio
Mrs. L. A. Meredith
Fast Second Street
Howard W. Benn
Excelsior Springs
McCleary Hospital
Olive Mikseh
Marian Wallace
Sceliefield Barracks
Carolyn Wallace
John Shalla
Emma Ropp
Winona Bower
Gregory J. Smith
Kahoka
Harvey Bower
Frank Smith
Twila Mangold
Fred Speed
Greentop
Howard Mangold
Oskaloosa
S. W. Easter
Civilian Defense
Rotary Club
Raymond J. Miller
Clarence Leo Farrier
Donald P. Smith
K of P
Noah A. Yoder
Atherine Miller
Stanley Moore
South Second Ave
Brown
East Third Street
Rudy Schmidt
Flora McAvoy
Tom McAvoy
Lawrence Greiner
Memphis
T. M. Mast
Eureka Church
Washington County
Red Cross
Hawai
Ainsworth High School
Mildred Moffit
Michigan
Elder
Shannon
Jane Eicher
Joan Brown
SUI
Edward McCutchen
State Agricultural College
Ft. Collins, Colo
C. R. McCutchen
Max Birka
Town City
Ellen Gidley
Keith Norton
Gidley
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Corbin
University of Texas
Doris Forney Reich
Burton Klidt
Harris White
la Verne Flambo
Fairfield
Frank Coles
Mt. Pleasant
Dunham Morrison
Wayne Hoeffle
Fort Madison
St. James School
Clinton
Mrs
George (. Stewart
Carl Youngdale
B. C. Foster
Cedar Rapids
Milo Sorden
John Yousling
Bloomfield
Joel Wehr
Clifford Blecha
A. W. Clow
Beth
Crete
Nebr
Horace Pike
Saccramento
Will Harwood
Clark Wood
Mr. Wood
Don Radda
Shrine Auditorium
Mrs. Martin Brown