Local business news and address changes in Brighton
Rodney and Inez Gowey visited here as luncheon guests of the Howell family. Wayne Knupp and son David move from East Main street to Prairie Flower community. he will join his father Clayde Knupp next year. Annis fur coat Mendoza Beaver size 12 priced 150 for 120. Mr. and Mrs. Addison Murphy receive new address for son William Sk. Murphy 37654440 A PO 181 care of Powimaster Los Angeles. Harold Jarvis to join the army trades his 715 East Jefferson street property for Kennedy estate at 1117 East Main. Modern Appliance store downtown office closes around January 15 and moves to 1117 East Main where Mrs. Minnie Green will run it with her mother Mrs. J. F. Simpson planning to move to 1117 East Main from 420 South Avenue B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Knupp
David
East Main Street
Prairie Flower
Los Angeles
Calif
Harold Jarvis
East Jefferson Street
Kennedy
Minnie Green
Gray Locals Reflect Holiday Visits and Illnesses
Gray notices Mrs Frank Snider had the flu last week. Many families share Christmas visits across Riverside and surrounding homes including Spanglers, McConnell, Bleese, Deal, Earnest, Swift and Boshart households. Weather praised. Alaska bound Swift returned from government work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Longer
Gray
Frank Snider
Pat Moberly
Rs. James Kucera
Riverside
Bert Spangiers
Geo. Spangler
Christas
Pangler
Marie Berger
Spencer Reed
Wm. McConnell
Forest Walker
Jimmy
Fred Bleese
Dan Boone
Karl Corpman
Jesse Nicola
Chas. Nicola
Glen Been Blossom
Alvin Shebeck
JoAnn
Ruth McEvoy
Carolyn Kay
Wm. Longer
Clarence Pensett
Sam Wittmer
Ted Givans
Evelyn
Helen
Max
J. E. Deal
Don Holmes
C. W. Earnest
Tom Swift
Bill Hesseltines
Mr. Swift
Alaska
Clarence Boshart
Verla
Clinton
Mr. Boshart
Sarah Boshart
Wayland
Howard McArlin
May E. Martin
Hospital Births and Discharges Noted in City
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Harold Dettwiler 903 West Madison street welcomed a six pound six ounce daughter born at 12 15 yesterday afternoon. Ralph Leffler 8310 North Avenue D was discharged this morning. Mrs Mack Metcalf and daughter Janice Elaine of Winfield and Mrs Garold Wehr and son Larry Wayne of Crawfordsville were discharged yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dettwiler
West
Madison Street
Ralph Leffler
North Avenue D
Mack Metcalf
Janice Elaine
Winfield
Garold Wehr
Larry Wayne
Crawfordsville
Local service members on furlough and holiday sales notices
Cpl Paul Kyle arrives from Harrington Kansas for several days furlough and wife expected Saturday. Mrs W S Kyle returns from Kalamazoo Michigan to join family. For sale capons alive or dressed. Tailored coats with fur trim offered by EF M Bridges Co. Various servicemen reported home on leave and shipping dates for duty. Local families host Christmas gatherings with navy, army and air corps members visiting or traveling to posts or ships. Fur coats and sales promotions highlighted by Bridges Co with prices and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kyle
Harrington
Kan
Cpl
Kyle
Army Air Corps
W. S. Kyle
Kallamazoo
Mich
Don Kyle
Leo Shelangoski
Robert Rohrer
SM 2
EF. M. Bridges & Co
M. L. Brown
Iowa City
Wilson Putman
J. O. Brown
Joan
San Antonio
Texas
Bridges
Fred Edwards
Coppock
F.c
Raymond F. Edwards
Camp Polk
Ite
Peraid Edwards
Rantour
William Willmer
Wayland
Harry Miller
Oids
Roneidwold
Marsh
Roy Edawards
Brighton
Jeanie Dickinson
Washington
H Edwards Brothers
Kk. M. Bridges & Co
R. L. Rosas
N. C
Margaret Keyser
Grant
EK. M. Bridges & Co
Judy
Roberta Arthur
Ottumwa
Nancy Barden
Rank Barden
Nancy
Arthur
Redfern
Bill Hammer
California
William BK. Hammer
Co. C
86Th Inf. Inz
Camp Roberts
Calif
Bh. M. Bridges & Co
Marshall Chosen Time Man of the Year for 1944
General George C. Marshall, U.S. Army chief of staff, is named Time magazine’s man of the year for transforming a weaker United States into the world’s most defensive military power. Editors considered Roosevelt Churchill Stalin and Chiang Kai-shek among other leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
New York
Gen
Geo. C. Marshall
U.S. Army
Time
United States
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Chiang Kai- Shek
Handy point chart for processed foods details
The notice presents a modest chart listing point values for common processed foods and sizes. It specifies beans excluding certain varieties with two points per pound and notes a specific can size column with a 14 oz plus 1 lb 2 oz reference. It also references an official chart and validity dates in January and February.
Three Classmates Enjoy Reunion at Base on Christmas
Dee 30 Mr and Mrs W E Pearson West Chester received a Christmas letter from their son John Jack transferred from University of Florida to San Antonio Air Base Classification Center Texas He spent Christmas Day with Iowa boys Keith Huber Ted Mayer and Victor Flynn old West Chester schoolmates The reunion followed by a fine Christmas dinner Jack said it was the finest Christmas present He will have been in the Army Air Forces a year January 15 Told he met Iowa boys for first time Pfe Robert L Pearson Scott Field Ill visited over Christmas Younger brother Pvt Willis G Pearson in armored force school Fort Knox Ky did not come home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Dee
W. E. Pearson
John
Jack
University of Florida
Gainesville
Fla
San Antonio Air Base
San Antonio
Texas
Iowa
Keith Huber
Ted Mayer
Victor Flynn
Army Air Forces
Pfe
Robert Ll. Pearson
Scott Field, I
Pvt
Willis G
Gordon) Pearson
Armored Force
Fort Knox
Social Calendar Highlights Week Events
O E S calls meeting with invitation duties and refreshments for visiting members. Pansy Hill club plans a Friday evening gathering with Mrs Lloyd Neis wanger hosting card table folding chairs. United Presbyterian church hosts New Years dinner Saturday noon with meat rolls and desserts. families provide two dishes and table service Norman Schoonover to speak. Monday literature department meets 2 36 p m MyYre Days McLaughlin Rainbow Girls 7 30 p m Masonic temple Daughter of Union Veterans 7 30 p m Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club and Families
Lloyd Neiswanger
United Presbyterian Church
Norman Schoonover
MyYre
McLaughlin
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Entertaining Holiday Tea Hosted by Mrs Hammer
Mrs BE BK Hammer hosted a holiday tea Tuesday afternoon with a three tier crystal centerpiece filled with nuts fruits and pink mistletoe. The display included giant mistletoe and lighted tapers and featured New Mexico sourced nuts fruits and mistletoe from Mrs Haddon James of Silver City. Beverly Brown led the tea table with Frances Miller and Marsha Bailey assisting. out of town guests included Josephine Bailey of Chicago Helen Cunningham of Waukegan IL and Ella Gifford of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. BK. Hammer
New Mexico
Haddon James
Silver City
N. Mex
Beverly Brown
Frances Miller
Marsha Bailey
Josephine Bailey
Helen Cunningham
Waukegan, IL
Ella Gifford
Davenport
Barbara Murry and Harry Jordan Wed in Grandview
Barbara Murry daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Murry Grandview wed Harry J Jordan son of Mr and Mrs H W Jordan Columbus Junction in a Christmas Eve ceremony at the bride’s home near Grandview The Rev Caleb Larson Community church Grandview officiated with attendants Mr and Mrs Harlan Keltner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Barbara Murry
Charles Murry
Grandview
Harry J. Jordan
H. W. Jordan
Caleb Larson
Harlan Keltner
Birthday marks for local residents at 84 and 11
Charles E Dayton of Brighton, a Three Quarter Century club member, celebrates his 84th birthday born in Washington county. Twin brothers Robert and Richard Eagle of Pilotburg observe their 11th birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Dayton
Brighton
The
Journal
Washington County
Robert and
Richard Eagle
Herman Eagle
Pilotburg
Anniversary congratulations for Mr and Mrs D N Anwyl
Today marks 46 years since the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. D N Anwyl. The couple celebrated their long partnership with well wishes from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N.anwyl
Mrs W Dwyer Accepts Birthday and Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. W. D. Dwyer accepts birthday and wedding anniversary congratulations today, acknowledging well wishes from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Dwyer
Birthday Wishes Extended to Local Residents Today
Birthday congratulations are extended to Mrs. William Murphy of Ainsworth Mrs. Car rie Blake Kathryn Logan Evelyn Cold of Coppock Raymond Rich Madge Brooks of Stringtown Emma Havel and Richard Skola from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Murphy
Ainsworth
Carrie Blake
Kathryn Logan
Evelyn Cold
Coppock
Raymond Rich
Madge Brooks
Stringtown
Emma Havel
Richard Skola
Birthday Anniversary for Bob Downing and Friends
Today marks a birthday anniversary for Bob Downing Ferdin and Skola formerly of Kalona now in service and Mrs Evelyn Eyestone Trask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Downing
Ferdinand Skola
Kalona
Evelyn Eyestone Trask
Mrs Bey Hosts Navajo Club Meeting
Mrs. Fred Bey welcomed fifteen Navajo club members yesterday afternoon at her home assisted by Mrs. Justus Peterson of Princeton Tl. The gathering featured social needlework and holiday decorations including a Christmas tree. Two course refreshments were served with help from Mrs. E P Stutsman Mrs. Howard McMride and Mrs. A W Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bey
Navajo Club
Justus Peterson
Princeton
Bey
E. PF. Stutsmans
Howard McMride
A. W. Yard
Bridegroom to reside on farm near Grandview
Mrs. W. D Booth and family thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and comforting acts after recent sorrow. We appreciate the kindness and memory of those who shared our loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Grandview
W. D Booth
Society's Meeting With Mrs. Al Shaw
Bethel Missionary society held its regular meeting yesterday afternoon with eleven members and visitor Mrs. Charley Plecker present. President Mrs. Harry Dye presided as devotion and calendar were led by Mrs. Frank Pearson. Nomination committee was appointed: Mire. Brown, Mrs. Lloyd Foster, Mrs. Grove Letis. Social hour followed with refreshments provided by co hostsesses Mrs. Dell Walker and Mrs. Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Missionary Society
Alvin Shaw
Charley Plecker
Harry Dye
Frank Pearson
Donald Brown
Godfrey Juzeler
Charles Rothlisberger
Grace Shaw
Dye
Mire. Brown
Lloyd Foster
Grove Letis
Dell Walker
Shaw
Mrs Hayes Hosts Grace Hill Aid Meeting
Sixteen members of the Grace Hill Ladies Aid plus two visitors met for an all day quilting event hosted by Mrs Lyle Hayes. The afternoon session was led by Mrs Nelson Woodford with readings and prayers, minutes were read by Mrs Ed Libe, and officers were re elected for another year. The next all day meeting is set for January 5 at the Community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Paul Deimerly
Donald Hayes
Lyle Hayes
Nelson Woodford
Robert Genhinger
Ed Libe
Damascus Shrine Meeting at Temple In January Board Party
Damascus Shrine No. 10 held a Tuesday evening session at the Masonic temple with Mrs. Merle Green presiding. Discussion covered a benefit card party planned for January and a ceremonial in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine No. 10
Masonic Temple
Merle Green
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Wolf Floral CO
Rodney
Inez Gowey
W. EE. Howell
Little’s Furniture
Ronnie Cassidy
Olds
Hirighton
W. EK. Howell
H J
GREEM
MAI
Vitamin Store
N. W. Corner
7Th & Locust Des Moines
U.S.P
Sage
News Week Magazine
LeMmon’s Jewelry C
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Optometrists
O.E.S
Harry Jordan
Mrs. Bey
Society
al Shaw
Mrs. Hayes
Grace Hill
Damascus
Armed Services
National Bank of Washington
Home Circle
the National Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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