East Highland News Notes From Jan 12 Visitors and Visits
East Highland notes list Friday visitors including Ralph Walsh and Lester Schnoebelen at Linwood Heck and Saturday gatherings at KR A Stolley and Ed Schlapkohl homes. Sunday calls include Anya Rath and Mary Dvorak with family, Esther Murdock and Clifford Davenport visit. Minor injury reported for Stanley Heck after a fall.
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Frank Mincer
East Highland
Ralph Walsh
Lester Schnoebelen
S’riday
Linwood Heck
Ray Miller
Pauline
Frankie Mincer
Gary
Gayle
Lois
KR. A
Pearl Rummelhart
Leo Rath
Anya Rath
Mary Dvorak
Stanley Heck
Esther Murdock
Clifford
Davenport
Lucille Cole
Patricia Lear
Anna Lear
Henry Prymek
Frank Minecer
Bernard Marshall
Johnny Johnson
Frank Mineer
Local item fragment hints at civic names and roles
Fragmentary OCR shows names like Morrison and Yard with signatures or roles listed, suggesting a small town civic or meeting record. The unreadable text limits concrete facts but indicates officials such as a secretary and attendees referenced in the fragment.
Bus and Train Schedule Fragments for Western Routes
The fragment lists Bee Line Taxi routes and several railroad trains including Southwest Express and Californian daily services. It notes westbound No 3 Golden State Limited, eastbound No 12 Southwest Wapress, and No 44 Californian with regular stops, plus sleeping car and coach passenger patterns serving Washington, Kansas City, and California travelers.
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Golden State
Southwest Express
Southwest Wapress
Washington
Kansas City
Seyond
California
Train Schedule Fragments Highlight Local and Through Routes
A fragmented rail timetable lists departures and arrivals for multiple east and west bound trains. Notable entries include local Davenport Kansas City service, mixed trains, and a Southwest Limited with times around early morning and late evening.
Riverside W S C S names Mrs Tener president
Riverside January meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service at Trinity Methodist Church Riverside with 14 members present. Officers were elected at the session.
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Riverside
Women's Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
City Bus Schedule Reveals West and Eastbound Routes
Multiple daily bus departures from Washington to Chicago Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt Pleasant Fort Madison and Winfield with times for each route. Tickets available at the depot and local cafés for trips coast to coast.
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Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Bue
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Pleasant
Madison
Ft. Madison
Mt. Rr
Winfield
Burlington
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knox
Westhound
Ill Major Latta News From Fullerton Cottage Hospital
A California jetter reports Major Latta, formerly of Washington, is seriously ill at Cottage hospital in Fullerton. The item notes Latta’s wife, formerly Jenne Parks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Parks, whose South Iowa Avenue home is now owned by Mrs. Boyd Berto. Memorial and community items follow, including aid requests for the William Snider fire victims and social updates from Riverside and Kalona groups.
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California
Major Latta
Washington
Cottage Hospital
Fullerton
Calif
Latta
Jenne Parks
John Parks
South
Iowa Avenue
Boyd Berto
January meetings of St James church circles
Two Circles of the St James church held their January meetings yesterday in members' homes with strong attendance at the St Rita Circle gathering hosted by Mrs. Grant Stumble. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Anton Mrs. Will and Mrs. Ed Wauffman Father Corcoran attended. The evening featured bingo with prizes for winners and a top winner Mrs. Margaret Keyser. A post Christmas gift exchange was also held.
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St James Church
St Rita Circle
Grant Stumble
Anton
Will
Ed ‘Wauffman
Father Corcoran
Margaret Keyser
St Marys Circle hosts meeting with co hosts and social time
Refreshments were served by the co hostesses and a next meeting is planned with Mrs Will Kurtz as hostess. St Marys Circle led by Mrs Harry Sowden held a short business meeting with 14 members present followed by social time and refreshments. The February meeting will be with Mrs C C Reister. A St James church benefit card party at K C hall raised funds with prize winners and a Sunshine Sister gift. Over $50 has been voted toward war funds from a savings box.
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Will Kurtz
Henry Kiene
Elmer Kiene
Garold Wehr
St. Mary's Circle
Elmer Peiffer
St Marys Circle
Harry Sowden
Peiffer
John Sampson
Raymond Redlinger
C. C. Reister
St. James Church
K. C. Hall
Jor Falk
Bridge
Ivan Lukavsky
Tinoble
Jack Kelly
Ecuchre
Dale Denison
Door
Joe Melveone
Ruth Nichol Mission Society Meets at United Presbyterian
Eighteen women attended the Ruth Nichol Missionary society meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Loyd Walker at the United Presbyterian church.
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Ruth Nichol Society
L. Walker
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society of
The
United Presbyterian Church
Community notices and engagements from Manning area
Mrs Amos Stout welcomed as new member. Devotional led by Mrs Richard Stewart using Gems of Gold text Ephesians 6 4 on training children at home. Planned dinner for father son meeting. kitchen chair Mrs Cloyce Stewart. Hostess with Mrs Arthur Wiley returns from furlough. Engagements announced for Lorayne Kellog and Thomas Samp. Lois Godanour and Clifford Colbert. Local 18 year olds enlisted with Louisa county SEL. Obituary: Mrs Leon Dailey 78 Anselmo Neb. Former resident Alice Woodruff born here Aug 14 1865 married Sept 7 1897. widower Myron Chalmers and daughter Mrs Helen Butcher survive.
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Amos Stout
Richard Stewart
R. E. Neighbour
D.D
John Owen
P. F. Whisler
Raymond Anderson
Society
Ezel Mission School
Cloyce Stewart
Arthur Wiley
Lorayne V. Kellog
Edwin C. Kellog
Manning
Thomas A. Samp
W. A. Samp
Winterset
BE. L. Godanour
Grandvie
Lois
Pfc
Clifford J. Colbert
U. S Army Air Corps
C. J. Colbert
Moline
Earl FE. Scott
Mike Scott
Arthur D. Pugh
Lewis Pugh
Louisa County Selective Service Board
Columbus High School
Leon Dailey
Anselmo
Re-elect Buser Bank President
Louisa County National Bank officers were re-elected at the annual meeting held Tuesday January 9 in Columbus Junction Iowa J C Buser remains president J C Richie is vice president J E Henson cashier and F C Spaethe assistant cashier Directors re-elected include J D Buser F W Coffin J F E Henson C B Dougherty R E Dougherty and J C Richie First Lieut Gerald B Lowe is noted.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Louisa County National Bank
J. C. Buser
J. C. Richie
J. E. Henson
F. C. Spaethe
J. D. Buser
F. W. Coffin
J. FE. Henson
C. B. Dougherty
R. E
Smibert’s View on Indians Shapes Early American Art
Before his arrival in America in 1728 John Smibert, a premier colonial painter, had painted at the Russian court and met Siberians. He described American Indians as Mongolians, a label that persisted in discourse for years.
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America
John Smibert
White Wavy Club January Meeting at Pearl Smith Home
The White Way club held its January meeting at Pearl Smith's home with most members attending. President Helen Stewart led a brief business session as members shared New Year resolutions. Five dollars was allocated to the Ricod Plasma Fund, and the USO box received substantial patronage.
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White Way Club
Pearl Smith
Helen Stewart
Treasury
U.S.O
German retreat deepens as gains shrink on western front
Allied forces report the German push eroded from a broad southeast front around Howize to LaRoche, with the First Army claims of 15,048 prisoners and heavy matériel losses since December 16. Nazi rear guards protect a retreat into snow and mined terrain, while terrain may offer a defensive stand at the hills southeast of Howize.
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Amero 1St Army
1St Army
United Pres
John Mellmott
Howize
First Army
St. Hute
LaRoche
Switzerland marks 653rd anniversary of federation
Switzerland, with 22 cantons, governed by a federal constitution proven in 1874, runs loan affairs through cantons and a two chamber system sending representatives. In August 1944, the nation celebrated the 653rd anniversary of its federation.
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Switzerland
What Causes Epilepsy Booklet Offer
A booklet presenting medical opinions on epilepsy is offered free to readers. Address requests to Educational Dn at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y. Dept
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William Snider
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Kalona Women's Society of Christian Service
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Gerald Cress
J. M. Soukup
Lone Tree
Ed Hotz
Anna Walter
Tulsa
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Louis Shank
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Harry FE. Colvin
Mabel Johnson
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