Local Gleanings On Leave And New Assignments
Local notices list Mr and Mrs Paul Dixon traveling to Flat River Missouri to visit his parents until reporting at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Pvt Robert L Clark now at Camp Crowder Missouri after three weeks at Camp Codge. Ensign Donald L Rinner and family visit Wayland relatives during a six day leave. Pfe William Houseal leaves Cedar Rapids for Camp Adair Oregon after furlough. Henry F Bruty enlists in navy and is assigned to U S N T S Farragut Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dixon
Flat River
Jefferson Barracks
Dixon
Bob Clark
Camp Codge
Robert L. Clark
Co. A
Camp Crowder
Ensign
Donald Ll. Rinner
Jeannie
Pfe
William Houseal
Cedar Rapids
Camp Adair
Oregon
Isador Houseal
Henry F. Bruty
F. P. Bruty
Navy
Camp Hill
U.S.N.T.S
Farragut
Idaho
Tuckers Return From Elkhart Ind To See His Mother
Mr and Mrs Oldb Tucker returned from Elkhart Indiana with Arnold and family for a short visit. Mrs Tucker had pneumonia but was improving. The neighborhood reports flu illnesses with many families down. Janice Heck, daughter of Ed and Mrs Heck, was released from hospital while flu and croup affected the family. New Years dinners at church and social visits mark the weekend gatherings among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie Dawson
Lars
pOldb
Tucker
Thase
Ind
Arnold
Carl Kelley
Robert
Janice Heck
Ed Heck
Heck
Janice
Margaret DeLashmutt
Frances Whisler
F. Whisler
United Presbyterian Church
Homer Birney
Maud
Ethel McCreedy
Raymond Whisler
Wayne Knapp
Jack Trotman
Wayne Zeck
Shirley
Verte Gallagher
Uniform Quality Standards in Ice Cream Production
Ice cream quality hinges on uniform butterfat percentage and consistent standardization. Product hardness is also measured to ensure uniform texture and stability across batches.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges in Keota and Col umbus Junction
Clarence Wehr of Keota was admitted for X ray and treatment for a dislocated right shoulder and discharged this afternoon. Mrs Ralph Martin of South Third avenue was admitted as a surgical patient last evening. Florence Westen of East Seventh street had a tonsillectomy today. Mrs Lloyd Howsare and her daughter Linda Jean of Columbus Junction were discharged this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wehr
Keota
Ralph Martin
South Third Avenue
Florence Westen
East Seventh Street
Lloyd Howsare
Linda Jean
Columbus Junction
Maxwell Stars In 18 Points In Loss At Fort Madison
Maxwell scored 18 points on eight field goals and two free throws but Washington Demons lost 53 to 33 to Fort Madison. Washington trailed 13-3 early, narrowed to 18-9 by half, while Fort Madison pulled away in the second half with strong shooting from Zimmennan and Coppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Maxwell
Washington
Fort Madison
Maxwell
Demons
Madison Boys
Deleht
Zimmerman
Coppage
Everette Prebyl
Tom Tanner
Army
Navy
Richland Undefeated In Ke-Wash League
Richland Jamains remained undefeated in the Ke-Wash league by beating Briznton 25 to 138. Keota stayed second after a narrow rally victory over North English 227 to say. West Chester beat Wellman 26 to 15 and also won the second game 31 to 11 led by Mayer and Moore. Next Tuesday North English visits West Chester while Kalona hosts Keota and Wellman travels to Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Jamains
Briznton
Keota
North English
S-5
Brown
West Chester
Wellman
Chester
Mayer
Moore
Kraft
Scranton
Kalona
Brighton
Reserves Sustain 28 24 Victory in High School Contest
Yesterday evening at 6 30 two high school basketball reserves met with one side winning 28 24. Losers Holbert Turner Dodder Pratt each had two baskets and Stewart one. winner Vacha four Pauls three Noon and Little two each. Free throws were three for the losers and two for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbert
Turner
Dodder
Pratt
Stewart
Vacha
Pauls
Noonan
Little
Burlington Beats Muscatine In Little Six Clash
Burlington defeated Muscatine 23 to 24 in a Little Six game last night. Eversman scored 10 for Burlington and Wier 10 for Muscatine, handing Muscatine its first loss of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Muscatine
Eversman
Wier
County Mutual Elects Officers Big Year Ahead
The Farmers Mutual in Washington county with about 4000 policy holders plans a big year. Its 15 township board includes A C Penningroth Claude Flynn C T Davis George Wright Charles Kennedy and others. An inspection of insured properties and a preliminary board meeting to close the old year were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E&. Te Bochhorst
Farmers’ Mutual
Washington County
Home Association
Richland Township
Keokuk County
A. C. Penningroth
Lime Creek
Claude Flynn
Town
C. T. Davis
W. C. Sheets
Dutch Creek
Lloyd Marek
Jackson
William E. TeBockhurst
English River
George M. Lord
Oregon
E. &£. Ferguson
Crawford
H. A. Dusenbery
Cedar
Washington
Franklin Townships
Association
War actions as British navy sinks two German subs
The War tisans in the north Atlantic report that British sloops sank two German submarines within eight hours, as announced by the British admiralty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tisans
Admiralty
North Atlantic
Republican candidate for Washington County Attorney
A Republican candidate announces in this notice their bid for the office of County Attorney of Washington County Iowa subject to Republican voters will at the June 1944 primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
Spanish War Soldier Waddell Dies in Oregon Home
How ard C. Waddell of Roseburg Oregon a Spanish American War veteran died at age 67 His career included service with the 50th Iowa volunteers in the Spanish War and two years in Siberia with American forces He also served on the Battleship Oregon commission and belonged to the American Legion Masonic lodge United Spanish War Veterans and other groups He is survived by his wife Donna DeVoe Waddell and two Iowa sisters Funeral services were held in Roseburg on December 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howward C. Waddell
Roseburg
Oregon
Sunde
Kiondike
Iowa
Iowa Volunteers
Spain
Railway Service Corps
Siberia
George Starmer
United Spanish War Veterans
U.S.W.V
Umpqua
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Walter Pierce
Donna DeVoe Waddell
Vanderbilts notable figure dies in New York at 65
Wm. K. Vanderbilt, 65, renowned explorer yachtsman and railroad official, died at his New York home from a heart ailment. He was the grandson of the New York Central founder and was director of the system, having just returned to the city before Christmas and appeared to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. K. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
New York Central Railroad
Contest at night shifts West Chester event
The home declamatory contest at West Chester will be held Monday evening instead of the afternoon as previously announced in the West Chester school notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Hard Wood Ash for Tough Flexible Wood
A description of hard wood ash noted for its strength and resilience, capable of filling needs requiring a tough wood that yields and springs back after pressure. The text emphasizes its quick recovery and utility in producing durable structures or items.
British to Assume Bases Land Costs in Destroyers Deal
The British government will assume costs of compensating private property owners affected by U S base sites in the Western Hemisphere under the 1940 destroyers-for-bases exchange. Appraised value is about 5.5 million dollars, but total costs may be higher due to moving, business losses, legal fees, and bonuses paid to vacate promptly. The move underscores wartime friendship and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
United States
Western Hemisphere
Great Britain
Britain
Newfoundland
Bermuda
Bahamas
Jamaica
Antigua
St. Lucia
Trinidad
British Guiana
Timken Plant Advances to 6000 Gun Barrels a Month
Canton Ohio Timken Roller Bearing Co reports a new process allows a single line to produce over 6000 heavy gun barrels monthly. The 75 and 40 mm tubes, used on tanks planes and ships, rely on seamless tubing and a secret method. Earlier hints came from Army leaders noting a major wartime output surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Brehon B. Somervell
Army Service Forces
England
Timken
Butcher Discovers Goat Meat Makes Tasty Meat
Batesville Arkansas grocer '. B. Menard' says goat meat can rival beef pork or mutton in tenderness and flavor with a heavy grain diet for about 30 days before slaughter. He notes barbecued goat has long been a staple at Arkansas picnics and fairs and that goat meat is not rationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ark
Menard
Arkansas
Shortage of Yarn May Ban Long Undies
New York report notes possible shortage of long underwear next winter due to yarn scarcity labor limits and war demand. John Doe fans of older style garments may struggle to replenish wardrobes as production shifts to armed forces and lend lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Underwear Institute
John Doe
Granpop
Institute
Cougars Bagged in Oregon Without Shot
Douglas Dailey snared a cougar in an apple tree using a fish net and placed it in a cage at Winchester Bay Oregon. Earlier two women encountered a cougar on a road and dragged it home in their fish net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Bay
Obe
Arkansas Tree Types Across Temperate Climates
Arkansas hosts a wide range of tree species that thrive in temperate climates. The state's flora includes deciduous giants and evergreen varieties, showcasing diverse habitats from river valleys to upland forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Homemaker meetings invite Washington women to January session
Washington homemakers and women from Jackson, Washington and Franklin townships are invited to January February and March home project lessons led by Ruth Foster. The January topic Short cuts in Housekeeping is discussed with demonstrations on fowl care laundry and postures to reduce fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jackson
Franklin Townships
Farm Bureau
Ruth Foster
Y.M.C.A
Ainsworth
Oregon and
Highland Townships
January Meeting of Emma C Anderson Mission Study Group
The Emma C. Anderson Mission Study Group of the Methodist church held its January meeting with 11 members present. Devotions featured Psalm 23 The Good Shepherd. A business session planned the year’s program and hostesses for year were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Anderson
The
Methodist Church
W. B. Dupuis
J. D. Dayton
H. M. Dodder
Mary Genkinger
R. H. Hampsher
America
John Street
New York City
Barbara Heck
BE. S. Hebner
Alaska
Alean Highway
Genkinger
R. K. Shannon
Marcy Center
Chicago
Pearl Whister
Free
China
F. R. Mauthe
Health Unit Activities Week of January 10
A schedule lists medical events for the week: Monday 1:30 PM selective service examinations in the office. Tuesday 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM child health conference in the office. Wednesday 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM child health conference in Well man. Thursday 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM bleeding clinic in the office.
Pasteurizing Ice Cream Temperatures Details
Pasteurizing ice cream mix requires 160 degrees F for pasteurization. This is 17 degrees higher than milk pasteurization at 143 degrees F due to added sugars flavoring and stabilizers. A recording thermometer maintains constant monitoring for efficient processing.
Past Matrons Club Meets at Temple
The Past Matrons club held a cooperative dinner at the M Ronnie temple attended by 18 people including members and guests. After a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. Pearl Kennedy the evening continued with a bingo session. out-of-town guest Mrs. Justus Peterson of Princeton, IL attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mronnie Temple
Pearl Kennedy
Justus Peterson
Priceton, IL
Betrothal of Rita Shradel and Charles Putnam
Riverside Iowa January announcement of Rita Shradel of Seattle Washington and Charles Putnam of Seattle Washington engagement made at St Marys Church Riverside by Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier. Bride elect is daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Shradel of Riverside and a former St Marys High School student now teaching in Seattle. Wedding planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Rita Shradel
Seattle
Wash
Charles Putnam
St. Mary's Church
Bernard Jacobsmeier
Birde
Joseph Shradel
St. Mary's High School
Marycrest College
Davenport
Funeral services for J. A. Porter held at United Presbyterian
Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon at the United Presbyterian church for J. A. Porter with Rev. George Kerr and Rev. W. L. Clapp presiding. Burial took place in Winfield cemetery. Pallbearers were M. C. DeLong Carl Roberts Ralph Dougherty H. C. Finney W. W. Caldwell and C. C. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Porter
United Presbyterian Church
George Kerr
W. L. Clapp
Winfield
M. C. DeLong
Carl Roberts
Ralph Dougherty
H. C. Finney
W. W. Caldwell
C. C. Stewart
Covering Strawberries Before Freeze Affects Winter Roots
The article explains avoiding cover too early and timing it for just before the first hard freeze, which may occur in October but more often in mid November. The goal is to prevent root breakage from alternating freeze and thaw, with snow or mulch protecting plants all winter.
Pasture Fertility and Soil Testing Guidance
Good pastures thrive on fertile soils rich in moisture. Fertilization is crucial and soil tests should guide which fertilizers to apply.
Social calendar notes community meetings and gatherings
The social calendar lists religious, club, and civic events across Monday to Tuesday. Activities include Bible department and literature group meetings at the public library, P.T.A. and Baptist circle sessions, VFW Auxiliary, American Home departments with film on refrigerator care, C.D.A. and Willing Will clubs, and Rural Woman's Club family dinner at Clarence Jackson's home with pot luck style arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Woman's Club
Clarence Jackson
Birthday greetings from Gary and Des Moines then and now
Judith Ann Howell marked a second birthday as the daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Howell. Merton H Crossett of Gary Ind formerly of Wellman observes a birthday. Two former Washington residents in Des Moines Mrs Harry Dickerson and Mrs Charles Long Jr receive birthday congratulations. Others sending wishes include Frank White Joe A Soukup Stanley Mangold Mrs Elmer Steele Mrs Clive Gray Martha Lambert and Russell Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Howell
W. E. Howell
Merton H. Crossett
Gary, Ind
Wellman
Washington
Des Moines
Harry Dickerson
Charles Long, Jr
Frank White
Joe A. Soukup
Stanley Mangold
Keola
Elmer Steele
Clive Gray
Martha Lambert
Russell Carter
Dvoraks to Celebrate 62nd Wedding Anniversary
Tomorrow marks the 62nd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James Dvorak Sr. The couple has shared decades of family life and community involvement since their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dvorak, Sr
Paul and Pauline Sheetz Birthday Observance
Paul and Pauline Sheetz children of Mr and Mrs Andy Sheetz will observe birthdays tomorrow Paul born in 1931 is two years older than his sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Pauline Sheetz
Andy Sheetz
Alice Richardson WAVES member named in social notices
Alice Richardson, a member of the WAVES, and Mrs. Carl Nelson appear in local social and community notices highlighting veteran service affiliation and social engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Richardson
The
WAVES
Carl Nelson
How to Get the Most from Your Refrigerator Film
A sound film How to Get the Most from Your Refrigerator will be shown at three American Home department Pert tightly club meetings Tuesday afternoon. Courtesy of Kowgy Southers Utility company the Good Housekeeping Cle service produced it for Women clubs. It covers better refrigeration reducing food waste wartime recipes quick defrost tips and practical ways to extend a fridge’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Ac K.C. Hall
American Home Dept
John A. Stewart
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
W.C
Noble Grand Circle
Silvounne
Helen Heilman
Wash. St. Weanestay
Am*erican
Perttightly Club
Kowgy Southers Utility Company
Good Housekeeping Cle
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Church
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church held a general meeting in the church social rooms. Mrs. Longer led devotions on Great Things in the Bible with illustrations. Mrs. Wiley read Jesus sayings scripture. The group recited the Lord's prayer. Mrs. Miller presided. a war bond was purchased. Mrs. Shields played Prelude in Sharp Minor by Rachmaninoff. refreshments served by the Group 4 committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Th Presbyterian Church
Fred J. Longer
Charles Wiley
Jesus
Howard Miller
Henry Shields
Rachmaninoff
Joe Sehanty
Sem Munson
OES installs officers in Ainsworth in 80 attendance
O E S No 392 held a Wednesday meeting at the Masons hall with 80 in attendance. Edith Richards served as styling officer, Mary Lor as installing marshal, Mate Colthurst as installing chaplain, Violet Lambert as installing candidate. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebek- 2H
C.F. Hall
Bessie Harvey Noble Grand
Kenneth Peters
Aledo, al
Oscar Jugenheimer
Dorothy Kos
Eeting
Nellie Stewart
Marshall
Noble Grand
Nellie Zeck
Rachel Lonswell
Alice Brinning
Flower and Sick
Doris Steele
Goldias Gray
Rebecca Shebeck
Bessie Harvey
Eana 6 Wagenknecht
Edith Weidner
Earl Nicola
Lou Wagenknecht
Bernice Lee
Thelma Horsey
Ralph Zeck
Julia Sisk
Rachel Longwell
Edna Gardner
Vera Deimerly
Leona Hamilton
Clara Brown
Marjorie Sorrel
Ruth Schneider
Cecil Kephart
Virginia Carris
Mable Baker
Leola Hotle
Milo Steele
L. R. Baker
Howard Lins
Margaret Jarrard
Florence Easter
Libby Musil
Carrie Gray
Bernie Harvey
Florence Augustine
Vivian Humston
Mary Jugenheimer
Hannah Ziezlowsky
Francis Mapel
Glatess Hancher
Clayvee Korsey
Announcement Knight Rank Work and Camp Meeting
K P Lodge announces work in the rank of Knight on Monday January 10. All members urged to attend with refreshments. The Albert M Huff Camp No 26 Spanish American War holds its annual meeting at noon Tuesday January 11 in the Congress hotel. Commander D W Harvey urges all comrades to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Lodge
Albert M. Huff
Congress Hotel
D. W. Harvey
Nitrogen needs and tomato growth guidance
If plants show vigorous growth and dark green foliage they likely need no more nitrogen. Extra fertilizer can promote viney growth in tomatoes with fewer and later fruits.
Birthday Wishes Accepted by Ainsworth Couples
Mrs. Wilbur Chalupa and Mrs. Gene Stephens of Ainsworth will accept birthday best wishes tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Chalupa
Gene Stephens
Ainsworth
Two Local Boys Reach First Birthday Milestone
John Lemmon and Jerry Wayne Peters, sons of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peters of Wellman, celebrate turning one year old tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lemmon
Jerry Wayne Peters
Kenneth Peters
Wellman
Local Children’s Ages Reported in Family Notices
Robert Clinton Shull, son of Floyd and Mrs. Shull, turns ten tomorrow. Lonnie Griggs, son of Armour and Mrs. Griggs, is one year younger than Robert. Phillip Dusenberry, son of Claire and Mrs. Dusenberry, is two years older than Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clinton Shull
Floyd Shull
Lonnie Griggs
Armour Griggs
Robert
Phillip Dusenberry
Claire Dusenberry
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Wolf’s Flower
A. Tuckers
Elkhart, Ind
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Maxwell Stars
Ft. Madison
Pust
Kokjohn
Ullrich
Roland
Watson
Stigall
Imines
Crull
Doran
Bostwick
Boileau
Marshall Salient
Richland
County Mutual
Howard C. Waddell
W. H. Vanderbilt
U.S
Noble Grand Names Lodge Committees
Little’s Furniture
Elsie Glass
St. James
Ann Judson
Baptist
New Haven
W.is.c.8
J. E. Coffey
Pittsburgh
Auto Parts
West Madison
O.E.S
Wanda Oradn
Lulu Moore
Eva Blankenhorn
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