Veterans News Briefs From Service Returnees
New address notices for Tracy H Norris and Charles L Minick. Navy man Robert W Whiting reports discharge at Jacksonville Florida AMM 2/C. Army Sergeant Maynard C Ayers earns several decorations including Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Captain Robert A Jones Jr on terminal leave Feb 12 after 4.5 years service, with Grinnell College background and World War II postings. Navy demobilization center at Pearl Harbor outlines discharge process.
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Camp Mahan
San Diego
Calif
Robert W. Whiting
Hollis Whiting
Crawfordsville
Navy
Naval Personnel Separaton Center
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles L. Minick
A/S Co
U.S.N.T C
Maynard C. Ayers
Lake Ayers
Wellman
Army
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Leo Sueppel
Washington
Ayers
Carson Plumbing and Heating Company
Robert A. Jones, Jr
Davenport
Carrie Elwell
Grinnell College
Ft. Bragg
N. C
101 Field Artillery
26Th Division
Camp Edwards
Mass
Community Notes From Harper and Nearby Areas
News FReview continues with society updates from Harper and surrounding towns. Items include Dec 4 wedding of former Striegler and Everett Palmer, property sales in Haskins, and church Week of Prayer observances. Inductions for 24 men, staff moves at Children’s Hospital, family visits, travel to Chicago and Jacksonville, and funeral attendance in Rock Island are noted along with overseas service and wounds of Edward Lenninger.
Diet Guidance For Heart Disease Patients
Physicians say most heart disease cases have no special food limits. Avoid overeating and excessive weight. In some cases strict dietary restriction is needed, but plans must be supervised by a physician and not self imposed.
Dr Salsbury tonic for chicks in drinking water
Readers are advised to keep Dr Salsbury's RENO-SAL on hand and begin feeding it to their first chicks. The note promotes regular use as a tonic in poultry water.
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Dr. Salsbury
Presbyterian Union Services Evening Music Prelude and Hymns
Morning and evening worship services at the Presbyterian church feature a sequence of musical offerings including preludes and an offertory with solos by Doris McCutchen Irene Bishop Trotter and Eleanor Tucker. The sermon topics address Treasures of the Kingdom and Power Love and a Sound Mind. Calendar lists Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m junior choir at 5 15 p m and Westminster Fellowship at 6 30 p m with union services at 7 30 p m.
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Irene Bishop Trotter
Faith, Hope and McKeen
Ty Er
Abi
Shelley Doris McCutchen
Irene Trotter
Eleanor Tucker
the Lord's Prayer
Bible School
Radio industry wartime output peaks in 1944
During the war the radio industry reached peak volume in 1944 with monthly production of 223 million dollars and a yearly total of 2.676 billion. This compares with 55 million monthly in early 1942 and 109 million and 160 million in later 1942 and early 1943 respectively.
Mrs Creek Hosts Dinner Party At East Main Home
Mrs James Creek was hostess last evening at a dinner in her home at 416 East Main Street. Guests included Mrs Robert Sachau Mrs Keith Daering and Maxine Morrow. The evening was spent with needlework and visiting.
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James Creek
East Main Street
Robert Sachau
Keith Daering
Maxine Morrow
C O C Class Holds January Meeting at West Chester Church
The C O C class of West Chester Methodist Church met January 3 with 15 members and guest Margaret Munster. President Milo DeLong led devotions reading Romans Chapter 8 and prayer by H W Munster. Officers were installed for the coming year by Mrs Munster with Lafe Stout as co host.
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C.O.C
Westchester Methodist Church
C. C. Niffenerger
Lafe Stout
Margaret Munster
Milo DeLong
H. W. Munster
Munster
White Shrine
Methodist Church
W.F.W
K.C. Hall
D. D. Davis
Boster
Homer Jarrard
Social calendar notes for DeMolay to Eastern Stars events
Social notices list gatherings for DeMolay Masons Rainbow Girls Pythian Sisters and Eastern Star related groups. Meetings include initiation nightly March 18 and special installations plus Riviera club and Methodist social room programs. Several postponements relocation of Cedar Township and Fortnightly Club events and potluck dinner details with hostesses named.
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Masonic Temple
Order of Rainbow Girls
T.T.T
Boyd White
Homer Stephen
Iowa Ave
Local readers share poems and talk on Christmas readings
Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. I. K. Coffey led a holiday gathering with New Year poems and a short story titled A Boy's Eye View of Home. Mrs. Coffey discussed the shift away from spiritual Christmas readings. The afternoon ended with hosts and refreshments.
Community Social Held at Lexington
Lexington group held a New Year supper at the schoolhouse despite bad roads. High scores were won by Mrs. Ralph Tadlock and Wayne Norman. The ladies’ circle met with Mrs. Tadlock hosting and a cooperative dinner followed by a baby shower for Gary Edward Martin. The next meeting is Jan 23 with Mrs. Marion Pence.
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Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Everett Huber
Ira Huber
Ralph Tadlock
Lexington
Wayne Norman
W. F. Flynn
Morton Emde
Lexington Circle
Gary Edward Martin
Marion Pence
Walnut Women's Club Elects Officers for New Year
Walnut Womens club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lyle Wilson. Officers chosen for the coming year include Mrs. Tom Lowry as president, Mrs. Marion Robertson as vice president, Mrs. Verette Lewis as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Charles McKay as reporter.
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Walnut Womens Club
Lyle Wilson
Tom Lowry
Marion Robertson
Verette Lewis
Charles McKay
New Year Meeting Adds Member to Roll at Marion Robertson Home
A new member joined the group’s roll as members plan an all day meeting hosted at Marion Robertson’s home with families invited as guests.
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Ingwu
Marion Robertson
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