Local Navy Seaman Ends Leave For San Diego Transit
Richard Lee Hayes a seaman in the navy reserves leaves tonight for San Diego after a six day visit with his mother Mrs Lloyd Hayes and relatives. He trained at San Diego and will be reassigned there. Mildred Rowe and Bonnie Jean Simpson KU students arrived from Lawrence yesterday and return Monday. Ray Palmer of Los Angeles spends two weeks with his parents after 26 months in the Philippines and US Army service. Office closed Feb 11th until further notice. Dr M H Sartor and Geneva Palmer returned home from Chicago for a visit with the Palmers. Richard Hotle, honorably discharged after 39 months, arrives with his wife from St Louis. Piano tuning by W J Kritzman. Dr C W McLaughlin and family plan a Long Beach trip. My office closed Feb 11 12 13 14 for dental convention. Mrs T W Harwood discharged from Iowa City hospital. Dr M J Cruise and Don Kyle family arrive after death in Kalamazoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lee Hayes
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Lloyd Hayes
Hospital Admits Local Residents After Afternoon Intake
Admitted yesterday afternoon as medical patients were Billy Crandall route three, Mrs. Albert Janecek route four, Mrs. Ralph Downing Brighton. Hannah Ahmling of Brighton had minor surgery this morning and is expected to be discharged this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Crandall
Albert Janecek
Ralph Downing
Brighton
Hannah Ahmling
Washington Faces Fairfield In Key Little Six Battle
Washington high school plans to reuse the Keokuk lineup with Pauls and White as forwards Marshall at center Kelsey and Vacha at guards and Sweet and Noonan in reserve. Fairfield and Washington are tied for sixth in the Little Six. a win would move one team sole possession. The Demons seek pace after a 25-for-89 shooting night and aim to rebound from a 2-point loss to Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fairfield
Demons
Keokuk
A. H. Seidler
Jack Pauls
Dale White
Wayne Marshall
Bill Kelsey
Dick Vacha
Joe Sweet
Bob Noonan
Burlington
Fort Madison
Strikers Return to Work at Des Moines Ordnance Plant
About 125 United Rubber Workers Union members at the Des Moines Ordnance plant resume work after signing an agreement with Weitz Co. recognizing the union as representative in specified units. Pickets ended last night following the memorandum agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United Rubber Workers Union
CIO
Des Moines Ordnance Plant
Weitz Co
Apple Variety Count Surges in United States
The United States records more than 7 000 apple varieties with a wide range of types noted across the nation. Farmers and researchers track diversity to guide cultivation and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington Y Wins Two Games in Local Matchups
The Washington Y basketball team defeated Richmond 55 to 39 and West Chester 55 to 35 after a two week layoff. Dunwoody Marshall and Tucker led scoring while Chester and Richmond contributed solidly as the box score noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dunwoody
Marshall
Tucker
Chester
Richmond
West Chester
Whitehead
Welte
Strabala “ Chapek
Omni Washington
Li Whitehead
W. Chamberlin
Herron
Tucker Meee
D. Chamberlin
Dusenbery
Janacek
L. Mayer
T . -Mavgt
Bauer
Newton youth earns first Iowa Valor Award
Ronald Carter, a Newton high school student, received the inaugural Iowa Valor Award from Gov. Robert D. Blue for life saving. Carter pulled two children from 10 feet of water after a river log overturned near Lynnville on August 2, administering CPR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert D. Blue
Iowa
Ronald Carter
Newton
State Safety Council
State of
Lynnville
Carter
Fall Cabbage Packs Vitamins and Even Nutrients
Fall harvested cabbage offers higher vitamins and nutrients evenly distributed through the head rather than concentrated in outer leaves.
Hen Sold In Paris For Two Cents In American Money
A hen in Paris brought a price roughly equal to two cents in U S currency, reflecting a tiny value for poultry in that historical market.
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Paris
Air Frequented to Ward Off Moths in Clothing
Air frequently to air out coats sweaters socks and blankets to prevent moths from gaining a foothold. Regular brushing helps deter moth damage and keeps clothing fresh.
P.E.O Chapter Hosts Dinner for BIL Members and Guests
P E O Chapter 1 held a B I L dinner in the Y community room with 78 attendees including husbands and out of town guests. A two course meal prepared by Mrs Emma Barnett was served by daughters and the after dinner program featured a musical trio piano solos duets and a skit with longtime members honored for years of membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
B.I.L
Emma _ Barnett
Margarette McCleery
Patricia Berry
Jeanne Rudiger
Carla Guther
Nancy Freshwater
Patricia Weldin
Preston Etter
Orville Elder
Milo Sorden
Leo Stone
George Kerr
Carl Keck
Orville. Elder
C. S. Lemmon
R. E. Shannon
Sorden
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Roger Sherman
Mrs. Terrell
Chopin
Palmgren
Brahm
Victor Herbert
Morrison, Jr
D. P. Livingston
Schell
Terrell
Sherman
Helen Stone
Dave Elder
McCleery
O E S Pinochle Evening At Masonic Temple
Pinochle was played at five tables yesterday afternoon during the Order of Eastern Stars party in the Masonic temple. Mrs. Ernest Salladay won high score and Mrs. A. W. Yard took second. hosts Mrs. B. B. Watson and Mrs. H. M. Dodder served refreshments with a red and white Valentine theme and a postgame exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Stars
Masonic Temple
Ernest Salladay
A. W. Yard
8. B. Watson
H. M. Dodder
DeEtte Marsteller Weds Vernon Capen
DeEtte Marsteller of Jamestown and Vernon L Capen of Town City wed in Cedar Rapids at St. Pauls Methodist chapel. Rev Marvin B Kober officiated the noon ceremony with immediate families present. The couple plans Cedar Rapids home after February 14 and a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
DeEtte Marsteller
Jamestown
N. Y
R. O. Marsteller
Vernon L. Capen
Town City
St. Paul's Methodist Church Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Marvin B. Kober
Donald O. Marsteller
Iowa City
Roosevelt Hotel
University of Iowa School of Journalism
Elder and Shannon
Jamestown Post Journal
Founders Day Observance At PTA Meeting
The Junior High School PTA held its February meeting in room 11 at the high school with 28 members present. Mrs. E G Hamm led the session with group singing while Mary Margaret Broghammer played piano. A Founders Day pageant The Shining Road was presented by Mrs Lester Nicola and others, with eighth grade girls assisting in the candle lighting and refreshment service. The next meeting is planned for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Hamm
Mary Margaret Broghammer
Oakley Payne
Warren Stewart
Theodore Bb. Bailey
Fred E. Miller
Lester Nicola
Charles Crone
Gloyce Stewart
Shirley Blattner
Jean Wright
Florence Whitlow
Marilyn Cook
Audrey Steele
Miss Groghammer
Beverly Brown
Miss Broghammer
Anna Mae Baskett
Betty Halberg
Meat Rack Keeps Heat Circulating Around Meat
A rack placed under meat prevents drippings from sitting in juices and allows air to circulate for more even cooking.
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Notables
A town edition lists birthdays and anniversaries across many families. Dr Farrier born 1869 in Washington county, Mr and Mrs John May celebrate 52nd anniversary, Mr and Mrs John Shebeck also observing, Mrs George Amlong and grandson William Amlong birthday, plus numerous others receiving birthday congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.rs. Farrier
Three Quarter Century Club
Washington County
John May
John Shebeck
George Amlong
William Amlong
Four birthdays for Kleinschmidt Vinton Thompson Burkenbing
Joan Ann Kleinschmidt turns four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Kleinschmidt. Nauncy Arlene Vinton, Ellen Elaine Thompson, and Helen Louise Burkenbing also celebrate turning four, daughters of their respective parents in Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Ann Kleinschmidt
Fred Kleinschmidt
Nauncy
Arlene Vinton
William Vinton
Ellen Elaine Thompson
Clyde Thompson
Helen Louise Burkenbing
Lynn Burkenbing
Wellman
Sunset Circle Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Twinam
Mrs Merle Twinam hosted the Sunset Circle club gathering with 15 members and one child present. Imogene Spangler led the business meeting as roll call shared New Years resolutions and a $5 donation to the March of Dimes was approved. A quilt was knotted from a gift by Edith Ferguson. The February meeting is set for February 28 at Legion hall as an all day event with members bringing their own service and covered dishes. Refreshments were served at the close by the hostess aided by Mrs William Twinam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Twinam
Sunset Circle Club
Imogene Spangler
Edith Ferguson
Legion Hall
William Twinam
Mrs H Klopfenstein Hosts Local Club Meeting
Mrs Harold Klopfenstein hosted a Friendly Club meeting yesterday afternoon with 13 members and several children present. After a brief business session led by president Mrs Isaac Kleese, entertainment was arranged by Mrs Lyle Romine and Mrs Frank Kleese. seasonal refreshments were served by the hostess and helpers. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs Frank Kleese with entertainment by Mrs Klopfenstein and Mrs Leonard Novak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Klopfenstein
George Bartholomew
Clyde Dawson
Paul Harvey
Ed Heck
Hoi
Isaac Kleese
Lyle Romine
Frank Kleese
Clyd Crile
Charles Greiner
Klopfenstein
Leonard Novak
Suffer Hallucinations Lane and healthy people
A note suggests healthy individuals may experience hallucinations once or twice in a lifetime. It discusses prevalence and general characteristics without clinical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Social calendar details wrap up community events
The column lists a week of meetings and gatherings including Bible department at 10 a.m. Monday and 2:30 p.m. sessions at the Public Library and YWCA rooms. It notes club events, circle meetings, a cooperative supper, a moving party for local families, a sack lunch gathering, and a plan to aid a destitute family in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Walter Doak
Y.W
Noble Grand Circle
Edith Weidner
American Home Dept
George Foster
Y.W.C.A
Sam Turkington
H.J. Club
William Prebyl
Harold Strum
Leo Sharp
St. Joseph Circle
T. J. Dempsey
W. Jefferson St
Judson Circle of Baptist Church
E. H. Messer
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Loch
Churesh
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Titus
Holland
Good Will Club
P. E. Babcock
White Elephant Exchange
Entertaining Guests at Murdock Home
A family dinner in the Floyr Murdock home honored Charles Murdock and Elsie Bratten. Mrs. Murdock and Mrs. Theodore Kiesey served a two course chicken dinner at 6 30. The table featured snap dragons with guests Floyd Murdock and Theodore Kiesey and his sons Douglas and Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyr Murdock
Charles Murdock
Elsie Bratten
Pansy Hill Club Supper at C Wilson Home
Ten families from the Pansy Hill club dined at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson’s home for their annual family supper. Guest Mrs. Lewis Baird of Summerset, Ohio attended. Members handled kitchen and dining room duties, a brief meeting followed, and officers and hostesses were assigned. President Mrs. Cyrus Birka presented her resignation as the family plans to move to Arizona. The evening concluded with pinochle and rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
Charles Wilson
Lewis Baird
Summerset
Ohio
Roy Kephart
Leslie Gates
Russell Goodin
Glenn Thompson
Lloyd Neiswanger
H. L. Rouse
Cyrus Birka
Merry Makers Club Meeting With Mrs Smith
The Merry Makers club met with Mrs. Donald Smith for an all day gathering. Twelve members attended along with five guests. A shower for Mrs. Arlys Myers Drawge was the day’s main feature. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Earl Dill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Makers Club
Donald Smith
Arlys Myers
Earl Dill
Lins Host GHM Club Meeting With Pinochle Prizes
Mr and Mrs Donald Lins hosted the G H M club meeting with 1% members present. The evening featured pinochle at three tables with Robert Wiley and Mrs Scott Wilcox winning high score prizes for men and women. Low scores went to Phyllis Crone and Arthur Wiley. Virginia Wiley Sachau won the traveling prize. One course refreshments followed with a Valentine motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lins
G.H.M. Club
Robert Wiley
Scott Wilcox
Phyllis Crone
Arthur Wiley
Virginia Wiley Sachau
Ladies Aid Shower Honors Mrs. Marsh
The Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid met in the church social rooms with six members and two guests Mrs. James Marsh and Donna Lynn Cannon. Mrs. Carl Schneider led the meeting and devotional, with Mrs. Ed Chalupa reading scripture. Mrs. Charles Cannon sang The Lord Is My Shepherd. Next month’s Bible study contest is Special Prayers of Christ. The group shared refreshments from a heart themed table and honored Mrs. Marsh with many home gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
James Marsh
Donna Lynn Cannon
Carl Schneider
Ed Chalupa
Charles Cannon
Lord
Marsh
H. H. Club Dinner at D. Applegate Home
Members of the H H club and husbands gathered at the Don Applegate home for an all day meeting. A cooperative noon dinner was served by club women. In the afternoon the club yearbooks were prepared and Mrs Don Holmes, president, led a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.H. Club
Don Applegate
Don Holmes
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Wolf’s Flower
Mildred Rowe
Bonnie Jean Simpson
University of Kansas
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Los Angeles
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Philippine Islands
M. H. Sartor
Geneva Palmer
United Air Lines
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Richard Hotle
Army
Panama Canal Zone
W. J. Kritzman
Sordens
C. W. McLaughlin
Long Beach
Cloyce H. Bogle
T. W. Harwood
University Hospital
M. J. Cruise
Don Kyle
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W. S. Kyle
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Keokuk Tilt
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M. McCreedy
Lester Willy
L. E. Helmick
M. M. Schell
Alvin Terrell
Kh. H. MccCleery
Frank Wilson
Eva Denny
George Rudiger
C. 8. Lemmon
O.E.S
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Mr. Capen
Japan
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Mary Cherwinker
C. W. Gray
Royal Robertson
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Ezra Smith
Richard L. Stephens
Will Augustine
Ernest Smith
W. D. Hesseltine
Perry Reinier
Silas Ross
M. J. Redlinger
Harry Haney
Mary Reinert Dawson
June Ruby
Ray Walter
Nancy Priscilla von Arb
John von Arb
Mary Jo Kleese
James Charles Soukup
Melvin Soukup
Ainsworth
Linda Jean Good
Dale Good
Waylan
Mrs. Twinam
H. Klopfenstein
Pye Ez
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Murdock
C. Wilson
Mrs. D. Smith
Don Lins
Mrs. Marsh
H. H. Club
D. Applegate
C.V. Grall
Bert
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