Marines Learn Cold Weather Defense At Nevada Training Camp
About 1,400 Marines train eight days at Pickel Meadows in the High Sierras at 6,800 feet. They endure freezing conditions to learn shelter construction, water melting, cross country movement, and arctic cooking while facing a simulated enemy patrol. Lt. Col. Donald Hubbard says the program is rough but prepares Marines for any cold weather they may encounter.
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Pickel Meadows
Nev
Wkorea le
High
Sierras
Camp Pendleton
Calif
R. M. Johnson
Donald Hubbard
Hubbard
Harry Wentworth Breaks Arm Cranking Tractor
In Brighton on Tuesday Harry Wentworth fractured his arm while cranking a tractor. The injury occurred above the wrist in his meat arm. A brief community note mentions local house sales and a Pythian Sisters gathering for a farewell supper.
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Harry Wentworth
Edna Criles
Brighton
Kalona Hosts Washington County Junior High Tourney
Kalona will host the Washington county junior high basketball tournament at the school gym next Monday Wednesday and Thursday February 11 13 and 14 with opening games Wellman vs Ainsworth Crawfordsville vs Riverside Kalona vs Brighton and Wee Chester vs Washington All rounds begin at 5 pm 6 pm and 8 15 pm finals set for Thursday after a volleyball showcase between Kalona and Wellman faculty.
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Eugene War
Kalona
Washington County
Wellman
Aineworth
Soiled Stucco Walls Get Scrubbed With Soap and Brush
You can give soiled stucco walls a good scrubbing with soap and water and a rough brush. The text suggests a simple cleaning method using a coarse brush to remove grime.
Birthday List Honors Local Names On Iowa City Page
Today's birthday list salutes W. J. Masson Elizabeth Dawson and many neighbors including Gene Wehr Albert Simpson Richard Stephens Will Augustine Ernest Smith Glen Widmer John Custer Frank Redeker June Walton Eva Rowe Beverly Rohrer and Beverly Rohrer is two years old in Norfolk Virginia. Other celebrants include Mary Jo Kleese James Soukup Linda Good Joan Kleinlschmidt Nancy Vinton Ellen Thompson and Helen Durkebine. Also wished are John Johnson Mary Ross Roy Gardner Ray Teele and Edward Whitmire son of Rudolph Whitmire.
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W. J. Masson
Elizabeth Dawson
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Royal Robertson
Gene Wehr
Albert Simpson
Richard L. Stephens
Will Augustine
Ernest Smith
Glen Widmer
John Custer
Frank Redeker
June Ruby Walton
Eva Rowe
Iowa City
Charles Morris
Beverly Marie Rohrer
Robert Roher
Norfolk
Brookhaven Looks to 42 GeV Cosmotron Magnet Race Track
A five foot diameter magnet will create a race track for atomic particles around Brookhaven National Laboratory's 42 billion electron volt cosmotron on Long Island.
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Brookhaven National Laboratory
Long Island
Debbie Henry Visits Aunt Near Tyrone
Debbie Henry daughter of Mr and Mrs Delmar Henry of Washington spent several days with her aunt Mrs Verda Gillies at Crawford. Dennis Miller turned 12 January 26 and celebrated with friends Friday evening hosting Denny Dunbar Pat Crawford Jerome Sheetz Kenneth Weber Dean Weaver and others. Attendees enjoyed a noon birthday cake turkey and side dishes.
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Tyrone
Debbie Henry
Delmar Henry
Washington
Verda Gillies
Crawford
Jimmy Heisferffer
Keota
Walter
Dave Crawford
Bill Ashe
Rubio
Dennis Miller
Denny Dunbar
Pat Crawford
Dennis
Jerome
Joel Sheetz
Kenneth
Larry Weber
Dean Weaver
Pat
Milo Weaver
Carol
Nick Tinnes
Henry Bomber
Hubert Sheetz
Lester Tisor Ends Furlough Set for Feb 13 Return
Lester D. Tisor will return to Camp McCoy Wisconsin on February 13. The report notes local events and community notices including sales and social club meetings in Columbus Junction and surrounding area.
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Lester Tisor
Columbus Junction
Feo
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Lester D. Tisor
Camp McCoy
Wis
Local Social Evening Planned in JOOF Club Room
Thursday evening February 7 hosts Mrs. Charles Billings and Mrs. Cecil Billings will welcome guests in the JOOF club room for a social gathering.
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Joof Clab
Charles Billings
Cecil Billings
Law Backfires in Muncte City Court Parking Fiasco
Officers William Moler and James Peters, serving as witnesses, parked in metered spaces after the trial overran its time and received overtime parking tickets. The case, heard in Muncte, drew attention to parking rules affecting court witnesses.
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Muncte
Ind
Mers
William Moler
James Peters
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By Stuart A. Batt
United States
Walter Heyde
Winfield
Ira Saunders
Cutford Chamberlin
Pythian
Glen Mullikin
Henrys Derby
Richland
Douds
Millikins
Seed Service
O. C. Steighener
Atea Roos
Rook
Glen Wahl
Joe Allen
Sylvanus Miller Jr
C. R. Decker
Ardell Johson
Hi. A. Swartzendruber
Gail Swartzendruber
H. L. Walker
Ivan Alt
Grady
V. H. Barnum
Mrs. Barnum
V. D. Hoehstetler
HV. Beck
Women’s Bridge Club
Robert Gates
Eugenie Way
V. UE Barnum
Kimbal Gates
Rodney Davis
A.A. Jackson
Jack Guengesich
Jay Eastman
VD. Hochstetler
Hochstetler
Weller Snyder
H. V. Beck
Snail Hardware Company
E Test
Steigleder
Lyle Fry and Sone
Kirk and
Rickey
Raymond Yotts
Reese Trusler
Cleo
Dorothy Gingerich
Emmet Gingerich
Nancy Lou Gingerich
R. H. Peterseim
Helen Hrdge
Davenport
C. J. McKenzie
M. CO. McKenzie
Brooklyn
Lester Stickler
J. B. Stickler
Ivan Alt and
H. A. Hoter
Jeanne Alt
Charlene Miller
Ivan Yoder
Amelia Zager
EK. &. Hesselschwerdt
St. Louis
Missouri
Hesselschwerdt
Ford
Massey Harris & Cultivator
B. John Deere Tractor
Avery Tractor
Ford Dearborn
Ford Dearborn Cultivator
John Deere Barrow
Dearborn
Yoder Implement Co
Kalona, Iowa
Akl
Happy
Porker Fast “Am S
Tae
Edward Wise
Imboden
Ark
Am't
Durst Feed Store
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Omer Crawford
Martha Butlers
Letts
Turkington
Iowa Hereford Association
Cedar Rapids
Mildred Gabriel
Burlington Beauty Academis
Burlington
Main Street
Mary Etta Hunt
Dick Harbison
Long Beach
Sheldon Hawsins
F. C. Spaethe
Chub
Milo Fulton
Law
Hagg
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Scorts Hee
Wen
Ramseyers Hatchery
East Washington St
Doris Day
Warner Bros New Tim
Starliet
Washington County Farm Stores, Inc
NEW Holland
New Haitiand
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