Local News: Return From Leave and Birth Notice
Ralph BE Erlenbush has returned to his base in Norfolk Virginia after a leave with his parents Mr and Mrs John Erlenbush. Mr and Mrs R H Helleman Riverside report the birth of a daughter to their son Tech Sergeant and Mrs Paul Kiezman Kissimmee Florida named Margaret Ann. William K Murphy is on a six day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Addison Murphy arriving home last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Be, Erlenbush
G. M
Norfolk, Va
John Erlenbush
R. H. Helleman
Riverside
Paul Kieitzman
Kissimmee
Flo
Margaret Ann
William K. Murphy
Mrs
Addison Murphy
Bank at Junction Elects Officers
Columbus Junction State bank held its annual meeting January 9 electing G. W. Weber as president H. Lee Huston as vice president and cashier Dr Marshall Sheldon Hawkins Edith Orr Lois Schlichting Louise Hafner Geraldine Hughes as bookkeeper and teller. Directors reelected include Weber Robertson Edmondson Schlichting Huston Nicholson and Bing. Dividends mailed to stockholders January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction State Bank
G. W. Weber
H. Lee Huston
Dr. Marshall
Sheldon Hawkins
Edith Orr
Lois Schlichting
Louise Hafner
Geraldine Hughes
J. W. Robertson
Dale Edmondson
Rudolph Schlichting
Hospital dismissals and admissions reported
Mrs. Frank Leeper Wellman and Robert Blair were discharged yesterday. Forest Lance of route four was also discharged today. Paul Snnkenberg of 746 East Washington street and Mrs. Gus Feifer of Brighton were admitted today as medical patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leeper
Wellman
Robert Blair
South Iowa
Forest Lance
Route Four
Paul Snnkenberg
East
Washington Street
Gus Feifer
Brighton
Women Play Bridge For Conversation And Challenge
A lighthearted remark notes women enjoy bridge to have something to think about while they chat. The line frames bridge as both mental activity and social pastime accompanying conversation.
Truce Signed to End Greek Civil War Conflict
The Greek civil war will pause at 12 01 a m next Monday after a truce signed by Lt. Gen. Ronald Scobie and four EAM representatives. British commanders in Greece announced the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ronald Scobie
Greece
EAM
Impact of Snowmelt on Manure Value
Manure spread on snow or frozen ground loses value as the snow or soil thaws, though the loss is smaller than that from a traditional manure pile.
Attorney Abstract Department in Office
W Livingston attorney operates the Abstract Department in office 204 West Main Street, a block east of the Court House, with phone 147.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney Abstract Department
West Main St
Court House
Bherman
Minick Set to Return for Washington in Mt Pleasant Clash
Washington high school coach John Harp announced star forward Charles Minick will rejoin the regular Demon lineup for the Little Six game at Mt Pleasant after a knee infection sidelined him. Minick’s return boosts a short bench as Mt Pleasant hosts Washington in a key conference test, with captain Paul Maxwell and guard duo Lyle Box and Bob Bostwick in place and a 14-man travel squad listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harp
Washington High School
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Minick
Minick
Fairfield
Demons
Jack Pauls
Harp
Paul Maxwell
Lyle Box
Bob Bostwick
Dirk Vacha
Joe Sweet
Bob Noonan
Bill Kelsey
Jim Holbert
Wayne Pratt
Dick Paul
Charles Turner
Leland Schmitt
Washington
Winfield
Geiger
Iowa City
Gene McCormick
Riverside Teams Defeated by Tiffin
Riverside high school boys lost 37 to 36 at Tiffin in a tight finale as Albrecht and Shaffer led the Tigers with 4 points. Riverside’s Latta Fox and Dutler each had 4. The Riverside girls were routed 68 to 28 by Tiffin in the preliminary game.
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Riverside
Riverside High School
Tiffin
Albrecht
Shaffer
Latta
Fox
Dutler
Tiffin Eirts
Riverside Girls
St Marys School Tops Harper In Twin Wins
In Riverside on January 9 St Marys high school won both basketball games against St Elizabeths of Harper. The first team edged Harper 28 26 while the second team crushed Harper 38 2. Jack Muller led St Marys with 12 points. Altenhofen for Harper had 17.
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Riverside
St. Mary's High School
St. Elizabeth’s High School
Harper
Riverside Public School
St. Elizabeth's
Altenhofen
St. Mary’s
Marians
Elizabethans
Jack Muller
St. Mary's
St. Elizabeth
Draker
Jack Mulier
Striegel
Lincoln 6th Grade Defeats Stewart
Lincoln with 27 to 20 win over Stewart in a junior high boys game yesterday afternoon. Carroll and Gorham led Lincoln with six and five baskets respectively, while Blodgett and Brock paced Stewart with multiple scores as both teams showed improved shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Lincoln
Stewart
Carroll
Gorham
Corham
Miller
Been Blossoms
Stewart Blodgett
Brock
Williams
Snyder
O E S Committees Named at Meeting by Mrs Blattner
Mrs Victor Blattner installed as worthy matron of the Order of Eastern Star and announced committees for the year at the Masonic temple meeting attended by 50. Agnes Peterson and Winifred Melville were installed as marshal and elecda. Several officers reported yearly and junior past matron Ruth Harp sang with piano. New members were affiliated and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Blattner
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Agnes Peterson
Winifred Melville
Marshall
Elecda
Mildred Kennedy
Ernest Salladay
Ruth Harp
I. G. Bagge
Lloyd Foster
Edith Hemmings
Hannah Pauls
Kila Cole
Flower
Lulu Long
Blanche Foster
Leonora Minick
Kathryn Winga
Dred Bey
Rose Davis
Verna Jarvis
Carrie Carbee
Lillian Kunath
Bertha Falk
Mae Roth
Susanna Mace
Julia Sisk
Paul Snakenberg
Merle Green
George Dare
Marjorie Thompson
Donald Orr
Rainbow Board
Be wary of color fastness in beachwear fabrics
The piece notes that many fabrics especially evening dresses and swimwear may not resist sun or dry cleaning. It advises confirming color fastness before buying if you plan to wear such items at the beach or near water.
Elevation factors affect gun aim in historical note
In a curtained opener the local second team defeated the St. Elizabeths quintet 32 to 10. The text discusses how temperature barometric height wear of the gun and other factors influence elevation accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeths
St. Elizabeth's
Local Wedding Anniversaries and Birthdays Noted
Observing their second wedding anniversaries today are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Whisler and Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Logan with Mrs. Logan in Columbus Indiana while her husband is overseas. Postmaster M. C. DeLong and his mother Mrs. Ella DeLong of Crawfordsville mark birthdays, as does Mrs. Carl Dahlmeyer of Oceanside California. Others congratulated include W. E. Morgan, Mrs. John Shebeck, F. L. Casey, Jean Murphy, Willard Spenner, Edith Crandall, Mrs. E. V. Humphreys of Wyman and Mrs. Sam Sage born 1865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Whisler
Robert G. Logan
M. C. DeLong
Ella DeLong
Crawfordsville
Carl Dahlmeyer
Oceanside
Calif
Helen Hayes
W. E E. Morgan
John Shebeck
F. L. Casey
Jean Murphy
Willard Spenner
Edith Crandall
E. V. Humphreys
Wyman
Sam Sage
Candles Light Birthday for Jeanette Dickenson
Two candles mark the birthday of Jeanette Dickenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Dickenson Brighton in a family celebration noting the Brighton residence and parental names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Dickenson
Mrs. Earl Dickenson
Brighton
Glendale Telephone Company Annual Meeting Notice
The Glendale telephone company holds its annual meeting at 1 30 on Saturday afternoon January 13 in the basement of the United Presbyterian church 28312 The Knights of Pythias Lodge meets at o'clock Wednesday evening at K P hall for installation of officers Refreshments will be served. Notice changes meeting night to Wednesday 28413.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale Telephone Company
United Presbyterian Church
Knights of Pythias Lodge
K. P. Hall
Logans Entertain At Bobsled Party
Mr and Mrs Al Logan hosted an old fashioned bobsled party for Stewart school fourth graders. Fifteen boys rode in bobsleds around town with sleighbells and horses then returned to the Logan home for hot chocolate and cookies.
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al Logan
Stewart School
Logan Home
Social calendar items postponed and group notices
Friday friendship club meeting postponed to a later date. Grace Hill community social and cooperative supper. Sunday formal installation of Order of Rainbow Girls officers at 2 p.m. in Masonic temple. public invited. Monday Rainbow Girls meet 7 30 p.m. at Lt Lore? Trama department 8 p.m. Mrs R A Jurging. Daughters of Union Veterans meet 7 30 p.m. with officer installations at Legion hall. VE W Auxiliary meets at US K C hall Fortnightly club general meeting and guest night 8 p.m. Methodist church. Navy War Wives club meets 7 p.m. Mrs Ivan Marston 714 N Ave B. McCleary Circle cooperative dinner 6 15 p.m. Mrs Tom Bierdo Ruth Mineart co host. Handcraft dept sec 2 2 30 Simon Mrs Fi C Davis p.m. Wednesday Grace Hill Ladies Aid day meeting Mrs Max Waterhouse. Sack tunes at noon roll call from Joel New Haven Ladies Aid afternoon Ruth Luers co hostess. Valley Ladies Aid all day meeting Mrs Riley Murdock cooperative dinner at neon.
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Friday Friendship Club
Grace Hill
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Trama
R. A. Jurging
Daughters of Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Ve.w
US K.C. Hall
Methodist
Navy War Wives Club
Ivan Marston
Ave. B. McCleary Circle
Tom Bierdo
Ruth Mineart
Simon
Fi C Davis
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Max Waterhouse
Joel
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Deltcie Cuddeback
Ruth Luers
Valley Ladies Aid
Riley Murdock
Neon
Sail Lesson Demonstrates Tacking and Jibbing Techniques
Maritime students learn to maneuver a scale model sail boat suspended on a universal swivel. The instructor directs wind from a fan onto the sail surface to demonstrate tacking and jibbing with wind abaft the beam.
Home accident deaths rise in 1943 figures
Falls accounted for about half of home accident deaths with 16,200 fatalities, 5 percent more than 1942. Burns caused roughly 6,200 deaths, about one fifth of all home accident deaths, up 15 percent from 1942.
Walnut Women's club holds January meeting
Mrs Myron Burroughs hosted the Walnut Women’s club gathering with twelve members and Mrs Glen Miller as guests. Roll call featured needlework. Officers elected for the year include Marion Robertson president Earl Chorpening vice president Robert Gates secretary treasurer Johenry Mast reporter. Refreshments were served and group singing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women’s Club
Glen Miller
Myron Burroughs
Marion Robertson
Earl Chorpening
Robert Gates
Johenry Mast
Chorpening
Miller
Ladies Aid Society Meets in Parsonage
Twelve members of the Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran Church attended the January meeting at the parsonage with two guests. J H Seiderwieden led devotions, one new member joined, and the pastor discussed postwar Peace Thank Offering plans and individual roles in spiritual and material rehabilitation. Mrs Beiderwieden assisted by Mrs Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. H. Seiderwieden
Business Meeting of Rebekah Club
A well attended Rebekah club meeting was held yesterday afternoon led by president Mrs. Myrtle Morgan. Mrs. Gene Schneider attended the session. The February meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Harold Gray. The afternoon ended with social time and refreshments provided by the hostess and her mother Mrs. William Salterberg and Mrs. Cloyee Horsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
Gene Schneider
Myrtle Morgan
Harold Gray
William Salterberg
Cloyee Horsey
Missionary Society Coleaders Host Prairie Flower Meeting
Mrs. Earl Smith and Mrs. Orva Scott co hosted the Prairie Flower Missionary Society meeting at the Smith home. Martha Thrasher led devotion with Christian Love. Mrs. N J Benson presented Fladens in South America while Mrs. Robert Benson read Good News from New Caldonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Smith
Orva Scott
Smith
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Martha Thrasher
the Missionary Society
N. J. Benson
Fladens
South America
Robert Benson
New Caledonia
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Grover Custer
Don Custer
Chicago
Don
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Bank At
Junction
Martha Butler
Little’s Furniture
Duk
Bill Wilson
Penney
Rolfe
Bill
State Cafe
of State Theater
Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B Bailey
Washington St
Washington Fruit
W. Livingston
George F. Morrison
Penney Co
City Health of
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
G. P. Weldin
Henry Bailey
P. L. Jordan -Car
Hancher
H. H. Reister
Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
Ruth Church Park
Marion
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. & Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Libraring
Ruth Lytle
O. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
U Stairs
East Main St
Optometrists
Walter Schroeder
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rowe
Laura Kehoe
Harriet Coulter
cHarold
Putnam County
W. E. Howell
Lester B. Krabill
W. 8
Kyle County
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
D. Brown
Deawnstake
Res
Washington Independent School District
M. M. Schell
Ethel McCreedy
Harry Ramseyer
P. Weldin
Richard A. Stewart
Downing
B. F. Bostwick
Marion Georga
St. Marys School
O.E.S
Logans
Jack
Jay Logan
Jim Sherman
Harry Payne
Bob Stewart
Dennis Crossett
Ronnie
Larry van Auren
Jerry Williams
Jack Pratt
Larry Edmondson
Richard McKune
Leonard
Larry Renoux
Charles Kallous, Jr
P.m
Montgomery Ward
Mrs. M. Burroughs
C. C. Reeves
W. D. Booth
Earl Booth
William Ganon
Nelly Don
Betty Hartford
Rothschild's
Congress
Ray Box
Jeanen
Nawiches
Ray Pox
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