Local residents relocate and visit through week
Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown and family move today to a new Lancaster home. Wayne Marston relocates to Mrs Silas Ross’s property on East End Street. Charles Holden, photographer’s mate, to spend leave with parents G B Holden. Rendezvous dance with Kermit Aynes Orchestra set for Saturday night. Bob Unzicker of San Francisco visits Cedar Rapids family. employed in shipbuilding yards. Mrs Ones hosting Unzicker before Cedar Rapids departure. Mary Bean visits Mt Pleasant for Elizabeth Dea’s over Sunday. N L Stevenson of Moorhead and Wilson Putman of Town City visit relatives. New address for Richard A Knapp Camp Atterbury MSM No 2 San Diego CA. Sam Baker’s son Charles Baker has new address. Harold Hays moved from Washington County Hospital to University Hospital Iowa City. daughter James Hays reports improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Unzicker
San Francisco
Fred Jones
Cedar Rapids
Orville Unzicker
Health Unit Activities Week of February 7
Health unit schedule lists tuberculin testing at Riverside and Ainsworth schools, child health conferences at the office and Wellman, a Crawford Ne school tuberculin session, a Wellman movie on tuberculosis, a Kalona school tuberculosis film, and a mothers class at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Ainsworth
Crawfords- Ne
Wellan
Wellman
Kalona Hool
Extension of Our Electrical Sense in Industrial Electronics
In control and measurement, electronics detect and amplify signals so small they would be lost. This extends our electrical sense. In a fast industrial process, electronics open a new page and fulfill a newly created function.
Uniform Details of Early U S Marine Corps Dress
The article notes that in the era of flintlocks Marines wore green coats white waistcoats and buff trousers that disappeared into knee leggings, outlining distinctive 18th century dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Reported
Mrs Samuel Murphy of route Ainsworth was admitted yesterday afternoon as a medical patient. Naomi Sheetz of route three and Esther Greiner of Keota underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Mrs Stanley Foster and her son Philip Wayne of route three, Mrs rover McHone and daughter Eileen Ruth of 21314 West Main Street were discharged this afternoon. Mrs Lucy Knauss of 819 South Avenue expects to be discharged tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Murphy
Ainsworth
Naomi Sheetz
Esther Greiner
Keota
Stanley Foster
Hilip Wayne
Rover McHone
Eileen Ruth
West Maintreet
Lucy Knauss
South Avenue
West Chester Wins County Basketball Title Over Riverside
West Chester defeated Riverside 38 to 28 to capture the 1944 Washington county tournament crown in West Chester. Eckles led Chester with 17 points while Kos had 11 for Riverside. Ainsworth beat Kalona 40 to 20 in the consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Riverside
Ainswort
Kalona
AinsWorth
Chester
Eckles
Kos
Canett
Miller
Eckels
Hotle
S Mayer
Porter
F. Bauer
Moore
J Bauer
DeLongi
Hartzler
Fox
G - Kron
Swailes
Op Canott
Ralona
Iady
Sprecker
Hershberger
Verein
Gingetich
Kensinger
Rhodes
Washington falls to Muscatine in Little Six game
Washington High School was held to 18 points as Muscatine, a top conference contender, defeated the Bears 43 to 18 in Muscatine. Washington struggled with accuracy, scoring only five field baskets and trailing 25 to 3 at halftime. The team faces Ottumwa, Keokuk, Fort Madison, and Fairfield in remaining league play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Muscatine High School
Muscane
Washington
Demons
Muscatine
Washingtons
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Fairfield
Little Six Scores Narrow Fairfield Loss and Mt Pleasant Win
Ottumwa defeated Fairfield 43 to 21 and Burlington edged Ft Madison 28 to 25 in Little Six games last night. Fort Madison led Burlington 15 to 14 at halftime. Mt Pleasant beat Keokuk earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Fairfield
Burlington
Ft. Madison
Fort Madison
Mt. Pleasant
Keokuk
Mr. Pleasant
Mrs. Anna Landau Hosts St Pauls Guild Meeting
Mrs. Anna Landau was hostess to twenty members of the St. Pauls Women's Guild yesterday afternoon. Rev. Milo Phillips led devotions and the group planned events including the World Day of Prayer on Feb 25 at the Baptist church and an all day quilting meeting on Feb 18. Regular meeting scheduled for March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Landau
St. Paul's Women’s Guild
Milo Phillips
Evert Westen
Baptist Church
Grace Landau
Gowrie Man Sentenced to Hang for Murder
William Jarrett, 53, of Gowrie, was sentenced by District Judge Dwight G. Rider to be hanged February 23, 1945 for the murder of his former employer Everett Warden, 49, Gowrie farmer. Jarrett had pleaded guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Dodge
Wm. Jarrett
Gowrie
Everett Warden
Gowrie Farmer
Dwight G. Rider
Jarrett
Tobacco Native American Roots traced in American trade
The piece notes that Turkish tobacco sold in the United States revisits its birth land and that the weed originated in America before spreading globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Composting guidance on lime and ashes use
The article notes that compost typically does not require lime or wood ashes since garden soils already have sufficient lime for crops. It adds that coal ashes help heavy or clay soils by lightening and improving workability.
Highland Social Club Hosts Mrs Campbell Gathering
Mrs. Herbert Campbell hosted 15 Highland Social Club members at a regular meeting this week with guests Mrs. Conry, Mrs. Jim Wesley, and Mrs. Will Krotz. President Mrs. Floyd Martin led a brief business session and announced committees for flower, membership, roll call, and social duties. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Wilbur Chalupa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Campbell
Highland Social Club
Conry
Jim Wesley
Will Krotz
Floyd Martin
Lewis Coon
John Krotz
Burke McCreedy
Frower
Sidney Coon
John Quinn
Milford McCreedy
Roy Steel
Elmer Steele
Wilbur Chalupa
Coffee Club Social Hosts Mrs Murdock in Neighborhood Gathering
Mrs Floyd Murdock hosted the Neighborhood Coffee Club yesterday afternoon with visitors including Mrs L Harding Mrs R G Wessler and Mrs Fred Jones of Cedar Rapids. The event featured social games refreshments for children and doughnuts served by Mrs Wessler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Murdock
L. F. Harding
R. G. Wessler
Fred Jones
Cedar Rapids
Wessler
Leslie Blick
Billy
Orville Unzicker
Bobbie
Lou Pratt
Bryan Coakley
Richard Pratt
Cathy
Margy Ann
Lloyd Evans
Vanda Lee
Wayne Marston
Homer Godwin
Frances Ann
Coffee Club
Neighbors Honor Browns Hesseltine Families at Supper
Mr and Mrs H C Finne hosted a cooperative supper honoring the Clarence Brown and Lee Hesseltine families. The Browns move today to Lancaster Missouri and the Hesseltine family to their farm at Ha tre. A bountiful supper was enjoyed with social time and group singing. Also present were Mr and Mrs I E Fenn Mrs Rozetta Shreve and Mr and Mrs Raymond Redlinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Finne
Clarence Brown
Lee Hesseltine
Lancaster, Mo
Hesseltine
Hatre
I. E. Fenn
Rozetta Shreve
Raymond Redlinger
Braden Club Hosts Family Party In Lattimer Davis Home
Braden club members and families gathered at the Latti mer Davis residence for a social evening after a business meeting led by new officers Mrs. Elmer Mason and Mrs. Dale Cole. Roll call featured relatives in service and Joyce Smith presented a farewell gift to Cleo McCoy heading into the military. Music by Elmer Mason, Mr. Davis, and Margaret Mason accompanied refreshments served by Mrs. Carl Atkinson and Mrs. W. L. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden Club
Lattimer Davis
Elmer Mason
Dale Cole
Joyce Smith
Cleo McCoy
Davis
Margaret Mason
Glad Mast
Betty Hanson
Donald Line
Donna
Barbara Irene
Sam Witting
Leonard
Lorene
Janice
Jean Booth
Carl Atkinson
W. L. Smith
Marshalls Landing Hero Captains First Shore Party
Sergt. John Graham of San Francisco and nine crew members commanded a landing craft that slipped ashore unseen on Kwajalein atoll in the Marshalls, becoming the first to land on pre war Japanese territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
San Francisco
Marshall Islands
Graham
Kwajalein Atoll
Marshalls
4-H Club Formed At R Sojka Home In Town
The Ray Sojka family hosted three groups of youths at their north of town home for business meetings and social games. A new girls 4-H club was organized with Luella Schnoebelen as president and Anna Marie Weeks as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sojka
Sojka
Farmerettes
Joe Knotek
Junior Sojka
Navy
Erbe Superinteryent Hish Ser ol Principal Veal Dexen
Readable fragments show names and titles with uncertain spellings. The item appears to note individuals in educational administration but lacks clear actions, dates, or locations for a definitive summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Dexen
Vitamins From Green Leafy and Yellow Veggies
A study highlights that green leafy vegetables yellow vegetables and tomatoes top lists for nutrient density. The article notes these crops offer substantial vitamins and minerals in small portions.
Club Plans Party To Honor Families
The Sunset Circle schedules a cooperative supper at Crawfords Ville Legion hall Friday evening February 18 to honor families moving from the Sunset community. Plans were made at the last club meeting led by Mrs. Marie Lowe with assistance from her mother Mrs. E. L. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Circle
Crawfords Ville Legion Hall
Sunset
Marie Lowe
E. L. Clark
Birthday Note for Mrs Kerr in San Diego
Mrs W B Kerr celebrates her birthday in San Diego California with husband Mr Kerr. The couple are longtime Journal Three Quarter Century club members and she was born in Ohio in 1863.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Kerr
San Diego
Calif
Mr. Kerr
The
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
Ohio
Mr and Mrs Curtis Snyder Observe Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs Curtis Snyder celebrate a wedding anniversary today with family and friends gathered to mark the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Curtis Snyder
Birthday congratulations sent to several residents
Margaret Ann Plumly of Bloomfield Mary Lou Robertson Lee Howard Mangold Mrs F W Fletcher of Crawfordsville Rudolph Whitmire of Richmond Mrs Frank Kleese of Keota Mrs Walter Lance of West Chester accept birthday congratulations today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Plumly
Bloomfield
Mary Lou Robertson
Lee Howard Mangold
F. W. Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Rudolph Whitmire
Richmond
Frank Kleese
Keota
Walter Lance
West Chester
Local Family Birthdays and Anniversaries Parade
Roberta Lynn Rich celebrates three years with proud parents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rich. Jim Haygreen marks his tenth birthday, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Haygreen, and Robert Lee Carter turns eight, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Val Fuhr observe their 45th wedding anniversary tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lynn Rich
Raymond Rich
Jim Haygreen
G. A. Hayegreen
Robert Lee Carter
L. A. Carter
Val Fuhr
Fletcher Anniversary Observed by Crawfordsville Couple
Mr and Mrs F W Fletcher of Crawfordsville will observe a wedding anniversary tomorrow while their son Clarence accepts birthday congratulations Also named are Mrs John J Simmering Mrs Albert Batterson Robert Beranek of Riverside George Hopping Mrs Mae McCreedy A C Schulze Allen Karl Simmering Mrs E J Blatter Mrs Fred Strain of Ainsworth and Mrs George Westen observing birthdays tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Clarence
John J. Simmering
Albert Batterson
Robert Beranek
Riverside
George Hopping
Mae McCreedy
A. C. Schulze
Allen Karl Simmering
E. J. Blatter
Fred Strain
Ainsworth
George Westen
Birthday celebration for Mills and Hilbrant family members
Tomorrow marks a birthday gathering for Phillip Albert Mills four years old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Mills. Also noted are Twyla Hilbrant Mrs Elvina Boyd and nephew Omer Saunders of Wellman invited to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Albert Mills
Albert Mills
Twyla Hilbrant
Elvina Boyd
Omer Saunders
Wellman
Schlatter Birthday Observed by Warren and Bessie Schlatter
Mr and Mrs Warren Schlatter celebrate birthdays on game day and share the same age. Mrs Schlatter, formerly Bessie Baker, is identified in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Schlatter
Mrs. Schlater
Bessie Baker
Past Matrons Club Initiates Members At Dinner
Past Matrons club members and families enjoyed a cooperative dinner at the Masonic temple dining room with 28 present. Mrs Lauder Kennedy presided over an initiator service for Mrs T A Fienner and Mrs Forest Bagge who became club members. Committees were named for the luncheon on Thursday March 2 and the school of instruction by OU E S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Clup
Lauder Kennedy
T.A. Fienner
Forest Bagge
Ou.e.s. School of Instruction
Soc&uly
Social and Club Schedule for Sherman Community
A dense calendar lists numerous meetings and activities across Sherman. Highlights include Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. and Masonic events at the Legion hall, plus YWCA board, Daughters of Union Veterans, and several American Home and WSCS circles with talks, socials, and potluck suppers. Transportation from church noted for missionary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Masonic Tempiece
Legion Hall
Y.W.C.A
Kaiakshi
Audrey Helmick
Rog
Daughters of
Reviews for Study Group Reflect on Mission Work
Seventeen members of the Em ma C Anderson Mission Study group of the Methodist church met with Mrs. George Foster. Devotions on Maintaining the Spiritual Glow opened the gathering. Mrs. Hampsher reviewed World Outlook article Christian Leadership by Wendell Willkie and noted U S and foreign ties during wartime and postwar policy questions. Mrs. Dayton spoke on World Day of Prayer history and Lent observance in Washington. Mary Genkinger described Scarritt College work in Nashville with Alma Hearne Holland researching India tribes. Hugh Clark Stuntz, son of the late bishop, heads the college and spoke in Washington. Pearl Whistler reported on Esther Hall home for girls in San Diego run by the Methodist church network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Anderson
The
Methodist Church
George Foster
A. Anderson
W. &. Kyle
R. H. Hampsher
Christian Leadership
Wendell Willkie
United States
J. D. Dayton
Sne
Washington
the Baptist Church
Mary Genkinger
Scarritt College
Nashville
Tenn
Alma Hearne Holland
San Diego
Calif
Esther Hall
Mrs. F. Neiswanger Elected President of Church Society
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church held its annual meeting at the church with Mrs. Orville Elder presiding on the devotional segment and Mrs. F. W. Eastwood leading the minutes. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs. Fred Neiswanger president, Mrs. Kuwer first vice president, Mrs. Fred L. Moore second vice president, Mrs. Ivan Rehmel third vice president, Mrs. Ben Briley secretary, Mrs. Charles Wiley treasurer, and Mrs. Howard Miller reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Orville Elder
F. W. Eastwood
Elder
Tom Rickey
Archie Euwer
Harvey Davis
Fred Neiswanger
Kuwer
Fred L. Moore
Ivan Rehmel
Ben Briley
Charles Wiley
Howard Miller
J. ©.Carris
Carris
Cherry Point
N. C
Euwer
Davis
C. R. McCutchen
Honor Miss Meyer At Kitchen Shower
Mrs Maurice Meyer and Mrs Theodore Meyer hosted a kitchen gadget shower for Mildred Meyer, sister-in-law to marry Delbert Lewis. Sixteen guests attended as an alarm clock prompted the honoree to find a gift before the clock stopped. Guests played games and hemmed tea towels signed by each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Meyer
Theodore Meyer
Mildred Meyer
Miss Meyer
Delbert Lewis
Virginia Meyer
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Hotographer
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Fla
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Elizabeth Dea
N. L. Stevenson
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Hunteriggett Military Reservation
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Ashington County Hospital
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Jances Hays
Little’s Furniture
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Marshall
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Whittaker
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Stewart
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Washington St
Barclay’s Grocery
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Attorney Abstract Department
Weat Main St
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Eorge F. Morrison Lawyer
J. C. Penney Co
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Cc. P. Weldin
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Ight Plant
P. L. Jordan -Car
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Frank B. Miller
J. E. Lemmon
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F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Ward
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
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Ruth Lytle
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Ustairs
W. Washington St
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Sherman
West Main St
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U. S. Lemmon
Joan W. Lemmon
Gast Side Square
Mrs Campbell
George F. Morrison
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R. R. Noonan
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George County
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Washie) Bratcher
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Scot Poor
Riche
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Prostwick
Chartott - Laldrige
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R. G. Wessler's
North
George Jarrard
St. James P.T.A
Milo Sorden
Iowa
Edna Mercer
Anna Mae Baskett
Noble Grand Circle
American Home Dept
Harry Sowden
Sowden
China
Sun
L. C. Willits
S. Fourth Ave
Flw
K.C. Hall
Ann Judson
Lexington Circle
John Filadung
C.D.A
P.m
K. C
Charlies McKone
W.S.C.S
Lee
Good Will Club
Fred Wagner
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
Qoscar Sheets
I. BE. Coffey
Ruth Nichol
BB Des Cok
Arthur Duensing
Toeaisy
Eas
Baal
Wasaing
Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
Paul Harvey
C.F. Hall
Leona
Gilbert Mills
Journal Building
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