Local Clergyman Receives Christmas Gift at Journal Office
Rev. FE L. Stuempfig pastor of Trinity Lutheran church received a Christmas present from the Journal office staff as appreciation for courtesies shown to his church during the year. Mrs. M J Cruise returned to Marengo after visiting local friends. she and son John live there with her parents while Captain Cruise is in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Stuempfig
Trinity Lutheran Church
Journal
M. J. Cruise
Marengo
John
Captain Cruise
Tennessee
Christmas Week Greetings And Local Notices From Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Al Logan host visits from daughters Marjory and Kathryn from Tulsa and Theo from Davenport with Maxine returning from Columbia Mo closed Monday Dec 27 open Dec 28 Burger's Produce Rev W L Clapp travels to Chicago to visit daughter Gladys in Evanston and Christmas with son William in Logan Ohio. Leo Shelangoski lists CAPONS for sale. Keith Coakley, student at the School for the Blind in Vinton, is injured and hopes to be home for Christmas. Camp Edwards address for T5 Howard Coakley. Several locals attend a Christmas operetta in Wellman and guests in the Stewart home survey. Virginia Eckels visits with parents near West Chester. Jack Wood to report to Chicago for work after Alaska assignment.
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al Logan
Marjory
Kathryn
Tulsa
Oklo
Theo
Davenport
Maxine
Columbia
University of Mo
W. L. Clapp
Chicago
Gladys Clapp
Evanston
Miss Clapp
Logan
Ohio
Rev. Clapp
William
W. N. Clapp
Fairfield
Keith Coakley
Bryan Coakley
University Hospital
Iowa City
School For Blind
Vinton
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
Larry Bean a three year old twin son of Mr and Mrs Norman Bean of Ainsworth admitted yesterday as pneumonia patient Carl Hedges 305 East Madison Street admitted yesterday as medical patient Annabelle Jackson route four readmitted for X rays Mrs Minnie Stewart Ainsworth and Doris Robison 303 West Washington Street discharged yesterday Read the Classified ads
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Larry Bean
Norman Bean
Ainsworth
Carl Hedges
East
Madison Street
Minnie Stewart
Doris Robison
West
Washington Street
Ottumwa Bears Defeat Demons 33 to 16 in Tight Contest
Washington high school’s Demons, missing Prebyl to the navy, fall to Ottumwa Bull dogs 33 to 16. Bob Bostwick leads Demons with two field goals and three free throws as Ottumwa pulls away in the third quarter. Hal Longer and Paul Maxwell spark Demons’ ball handling while McClure and Van Antwerp star for Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
Washington High School
Navy
Ottumwa Bulldogs
Demons
Bob Bostwick
Ottumwans
Dave Williams
Bulldogs
Hal Longer
Paul Maxwell
McClure
van Antwerp
Davidson
Tingglund
Washington
Crull
Maxwell
Marshall
Lewn
Joy Pauls
Tanner
Lostwick
Longer
I Doran
Little Six Scores in Muscatine Keokuk Rivalry
The Muscatine team beat Keokuk 43 to 19 while Burlington defeated Fairfield 59 to 21 in a local matchup. The report notes 2 percent of federally owned Oregon and California lands produced 415 million board feet of timber last year, delivering about $1 million cash to surrounding counties. It then shifts to Arctic history, stating Norway’s claim to Spitzbergen was recognized by treaty in 1920 and the islands have long been a base for exploration.
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Little
Muscatine
Keokuk
Burlington
Fairfield
U. 8S
Oregon and California
Spitsbergen
Norway
Arctic
Richland Keota Win Ke-Wash Games In League Play
Richland and Keota defeated West Chester and earned clear leads in the Ke-Wash league. John Freshwaters scored 17 points and Brown 12 for Keota, who won 37 to 15. Eckels led West Chester with five points.
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West Chester
John Freshwaters
Brown
Keota
Eckels
Chester
Richland
North English
Kalona
Brighton
Grady
Sunday Schools Give Programs Sunday Schools Give Programs
The Methodist Sunday school held an 11 o'clock Christmas program directed by Joseph Jones with recitations songs and a playlet. The Presbyterian Sunday school also presented a Christmas program at 11 o'clock featuring processions candle lighting carols and a reading of the Prophesies under Rev. H N Poston and Mrs H N Poston.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Methodist Sunday School
Joseph Jones
S. S
Sandra Githens
Lloyd Beenblossom
Jimmy Bloonsquist
Joyce Suter
Fredrick Westbrook
Virginia Kane
Nausi
Lee Anderson
Dorothy Harter
Presbyterian Sunday School
H. N. Poston
Roger Holmes
Shirley Brown
Maxine Fulton
Betty Howell
Wilma Love
Betty Despain
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Angels From
Realm of Glory
Juniior Despain
Hande
Dwight Brown
Adam Carol
Hark the Herald
Angels
R. M. McCracken
Th United Presbyterian Church
Merrimac Social Roundup Sees Visiting Kin at Local Homes
Merrimac notices report guests from Washington Burlington and California visiting local families over Christmas week. The Earl Smith and Ida Shuppy households hosted extended kin including the Cuddeback Anderson Waggoner Baldosier and Hil families with greetings for the Journal staff and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Glen Cuddeback
Washington
Merlin Anderson
Otis Waggoner
Earl Smith
Floyd Shoemaker
Virginia
Edd Mitchel
Burlington
Ida Shuppy
Dora Shuppy
Jim Baldosier
California
Hugh
Egg production per hen rises from 85 to 113 by 1943
In 1910 the average hen laid 85 eggs per year. By 1935 it rose to 96, and over the next eight years production climbed to 113 eggs per hen.
Rubber Tree Tapping Technique Taught In Schools
The article contrasts old harmful tapping methods with a taught technique using a U blade and a fin blade to make a straight up wound for clean latex collection. It notes how careful incisions ensure latex flows into a receptacle at the tree base, reducing damage.
County Legion to Meet Here Jan. 25
The Leon Beatty post announced Washington post will entertain county Legion posts at a meeting here January 25 with Dr. Charles Logan of Keokuk the state commander to be present. Corporal Marsh Atkinson and Sergeant Norman Schoonover attended as guests. A 20 000 cigarette contribution for the armed forces was acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Beatty
Washington Post
Legion
Charles Logan
Keokuk
Marsh Atkinson
Dale Atkinson
Norman Schoonover
Arnott Wylie
Legion Auxiliary
Women's Relief Corps
Daughters of Union Veterans
W.R.C
Roy Steele
Daily Vitamin C Must Be Consumed Daily
Vitamin C cannot be stored in the body and must be obtained each day from foods containing it.
Allied Forces Press Forward In Italy Front
Allied forces push into Italy along the Adriatic coast and Apennine front. American and French troops on the 5th army right wing advance two miles through central mountains aiming to Cassino. US units threaten the Rome road from Vittore as Nazis rush mortars and heavy guns in Somby Vittore.
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Italy
Adriatic
5Th Army
Cassino
Rome
Vittore
United States
Somby Vittore
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