Honor Louis Rose Celebrates 85th Birthday With Family
Riverside note reports Louis A. Rose turning eighty five with children and grandchildren present. He married Mary Schneider in 1891 at Saint Stanislaus church near Riverside, ran a harness shop, and remains active downtown. They have five children and nine grandchildren.
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Riverside
Louis A. Rose
Mary Schneider
Saint Stanislaus Church
Rose
Alice Owens
West Liberty
Charles Rose
Anna W Krotz
Joseph Krotz
Wilbur Chalupa
John Wrote
Maynard Welch
Chicago
FASTEETH Provides Comfort With False Teeth
FASTEETH, a pleasant alkaline powder, helps dentures fit firmer for easier eating and talking. It eliminates gummy tastes and hides denture breath with a simple sprinkle on dentures. available at drug stores.
Social notes from Dublin and area residents
Dublin brief reports of local visits and gatherings. Mr. Milo Weaver and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mayer, Mae Kern, Pvt. and Mrs. Glenn Miller, and others appear in several dinner and visit events. J. W. Vandyke funeral noted. sympathy extended. Edward Engle ill with mumps. plans discussed for moves and visits among Mangold and Robertson families.
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H. J. Mangold
Dublin
Milo Weaver
Nick Times
Charles Mayer
Victor
Geo. Evans
Mae Kern
Cleo Trer
Glenn Miller
Marilyn
Arthur Peters
West Chester
Fred Thatcher
Wellman
Alvin Strum
Mangold
W.C. Robertson
Artford Richardson
Walter Wolfe
Glenn Little
Cleo Trier
Merle Richardson
Harry Hutt
Charlie Mayer
Phoebe Banks
W. C. Robertson
Roy Johnson
Washington
Edward Engle
Wayne Mangold
Howard Mangold
Olive Sanders
Lucida
Arch
Mt Pleasant
Local Visitors and Residents Mentioned in Mercy Hospital Note
The Mercy hospital in Iowa City records visits and local residents. Karl Hart of Cedar Rapids visited with family, Linda Zook of Virginia stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vondrasek, Dorothy Sehneider returned to Ottumwa to teach, Norma Knebel of Iowa City spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knebel.
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Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Karl Hart
Colonial Baking Company
Cedar Rapids
Little Linda Zook
Virginia
Charles Vondrasek
Dorothy Sehneider
Ottumwa
Norma Knebel
Joseph Knebel
Reading Brings Bible Life To Windows Across Town
Bridges girls promote Bible reading by displaying salvable passages in their window with daily changes. They sell Bibles at cost to support outreach, earning praise from the Bible house and customers alike. The piece also notes funerals, club reports, and obituaries for Mrs. Brookhart and J A Porter, highlighting community devotion and remembrance.
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Bridges
Bible House
Loss and gratitude note for Florence Conrad family
Our recent sad loss leaves us with grateful hearts toward neighbors and friends. Their comforting expressions of sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered. Mrs. Florence Conrad and family.
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Florence Conrad
Fam
Thank You Note From Mrs Elmer Bontrager
I thank all who remembered me with cards letters greetings and flowers during my illness. I especially appreciate the kind thoughts and support from friends and neighbors.
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Elmer Bontrager
Butterbaugh heads to Army service after furlough
Paul Butterbaugh of Washington formerly of Wellman left Tuesday for active service in the army at the end of a three weeks furlough after induction last month. He proceeded to Camp Dodgy.
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Paul Butterbaugh
Washington
Wellman
Army
Mrs Porter’s lifelong companion passes away
Mrs Porter cared for him with devotion and his absence leaves her lonely. J A Porter, a knowledgeable community member and school board participant, enjoyed farm work until recent years and was a trusted friend who made the town feel he would be missed.
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J. A. Porter
Joseph Alexander Porter
J. A
Washington County Service Letters Reach Home
Short excerpts from letters received by the Washington County family reveal updates from boys serving in the armed forces. Messages describe daily life, health, and reminders of home as the community awaits more news.
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Washington County
LEYBURN LEWIS DESCRIBES ITALY FRONT IN LETTER
In a field letter from Italy dated during the war, Harold Wehrk reports the 34th division in the Italian countryside near bombed villages. He notes hills and productive valleys, shortages of clothing and food, and that locals welcome the Allies while despising Mussolini and the Germans. He jokes about preferring beds to tents and mentions mail arriving with little delay despite datelines.
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Leyburn Lewis
Harlan O'Loughlin
Italy
Dth
Africa
Mussolini
United States
O.k
Nubbin
Nubbin Lewis
Ty Pangboard
Towan contacts at Pensacola naval photography school
S Middleton at Pensacola knew Charles Holden who with Mr Wehr runs the naval photography school. R J Davis, seaman second class, roomed with Merie Booth at the university. Lieut R J Trees of Des Moines said he knew Don Ross formerly of Washington. Ensign D A Smit of Nampa Idaho met George Fields former principal of Washington high. Harold rode with a Mrs Thornton a University of Iowa graduate who knew the Bailey and Shields families in Washington.
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S. Middleton
Pensacola
Charles Holden
Wehr
Naval
R J. Davis
Merie Booth
R. J. Trees
Des Moines
Harold
Don Ross
Washington
Meredith Publishing Company
Ensign
D. A. Smit
Nampa
Idaho
George Fields
Washington High School
Thornton
Iowa University
Bailey and Shields
Pvt. Langstaff Returns to Camp After Furlough
Pvt. Robert M. Langstaff, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Langstaff, returns to Fort Jackson after a furlough at his Columbus Junction home. His brother S&J. Douglass Langstaff serves in Seattle. Lt. William B. Newnam, once at Kirtland Field, now reports to Carlsbad Army Air Field. Family notes include Eugene and Mrs. Lewis visiting relatives in Notus Idaho and Spokane, Washington, and a birth in Albia.
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Columbus Junction
Robert M. Langstaff
D. L. Langsaff
Fort Jackson
D. C
S&j. Douglass Langstaff
Seattle
Wash
William B. Newnam
G. S. Newnam
Kirtland Field
N. M
Carlsbad Army Air Field
Luke Field
Ariz
Eugene Lewis
Notus, Ida
Spokane
Cecil Lee
Columns City
Albia
Dee
Florence Smith
James Smith
Unrelated Health Ads Claim Vitality Boosts
Promoted tonics Cutrex and Ostrex promise energy gains for ages 40 to 60 by supplying tron and vitamin B. The ad claims thousands recovered pep and youthfulness, offering an introductory size for 350 at drug stores in Washington including McDaniel's.
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Finten
Washington
McDaniel’s
Local Briefs: Transfers and Moves Across Posts
Report notes a resident died and relocated this week from a southeast farm to a residence on Second Street bought from Don Howell. Cpl. Lee Arthur at Blythe Air Base California moved from medical to the ae division of the airdrome squadron. Pvt. Charles Jones returned to Fort Meade Maryland after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Roy E Jones.
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Here
Don Howell
Second Street
Cpl
Lee Arthur
Blythe Air Base
Calif
Medical Department
Squaron
Pvt
Charles Jones
Fort Mead
Roy E. Jones
New Quinine Sources Found in American Regions
Great numbers of wild cinchona trees were discovered in regions of the Americas where they had not been known to exist in commercial quantities. The find aims to bolster quinine supplies and wartime needs.
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Americas
Winter Preparation Tags Remind for Timely Repairs
After checking machines for winter storage, repairs can be listed on a shipping tag and attached to the implement. This prompts ordering parts early and prevents delays next spring.
Hospital News Briefs Include Birth and Admissions
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Harold Gilliand route four are parents of a daughter born at 4.53 Tuesday afternoon weighing six pounds five and three quarter ounces. Ezra Kunkel Brighton was admitted last evening as a surgical patient. Ruth Ann George 509 North Avenue DPD underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mrs Milton Nebel Mr Pleasant was discharged yesterday afternoon.
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Harold Gilliand
Route Four
Ezra Kunkel
Brighton
Ruth Ann George
North Avenue
Dpd
Milton Nebel
Pleasant
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Laval
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