Mrs. Humphrey Dies in Florida
Mrs. A R Humphrey, 70, of Pleasant Plain and Richland, died of a heart attack at the Miami home of her daughter Mrs Raymone Kessel after a December trip to Florida. Survived by husband, daughter, granddaughter, two sisters and two brothers, no funeral plans yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Orr
Pleasant Plain
Richland
Kessel
C. J. Leech
West of Pleasant Plain
Florida
Pred Dutton
California
John
Vern Orr
Home on furlough for Cpl Luckey of Del Rio Texas
Cpl William J Luckey of Del Rio Texas returns home on furlough as family and friends note his service. Reports include military transfers, family visits, and local community updates from Columbus Junction and Muscatine areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Mannstein
Cpl
Wm. J. Luckey
del Rio
Texas
Grants New Trial In Cooperative Case
District Judge E. L. Simmons granted a new trial in the test case of the Omaha Bank for Cooperatives against Fred Novotny. The ruling sets aside a previously directed verdict in favor of the plaintiff in a dispute over notes from farmers to the Iowa Poultry Producers Marketing Association. The case involves several thousand southeastern Iowa farmers and more than $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
E. L. Simmons
Omaha
Nob.) Bank For Co-operatives
Fred Novotny
Xenia News summarizes local moves and community notes
Lou Wagen shipped cattle to Chicago Monday night and was accompanied by a companion. Mrs. W. A. Walker remains at A. P. Jeffries home with care from her daughter and Mrs. Ella Duncan. Wallace and Stanley Bean took state standard tests at Highland Center. Delmar Planchard and family moved to Jess Pearson farm from Powerville Missouri. Local visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leffler and daughter from Omaha to the Rabhenold home and Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. D. D. Stephens Sr. The community mourns Joe Utterback and extends sympathy to Mrs. Utterback. Palmer Miller visited Clarence Miller in Morning Sun. Sgt Richard Edmondson of Camp Sibert Alabama returned for a 13 day furlough. Alabama reports heavy rain and cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Edmondson
Xenia
Lou Wagen
Chicago
Lou U
W. A. Walker
A. P. Jeffries
Ella Duncan
Wallace
Stanley Bean
Guinn
Highland Center School
Delmar Planchard
Powerville
Jess Pearson
M. M. Rabenoid
Henry Leffler
Burlington
Millard Youngton
Omaha
M. M. Rabhenold
D. D. Stephens
Georgia Reany
Norma Clegg
Jimmie
Gary
John Fredrick
Sam Stephens
Ainsworth
Joe Utterback
Utterback
Palmer Miller
Clarence Miller
Sgt
Richard Edmondson
Camp Sibert
Ala
Flying gurnard skims sea and sky with fin-assisted moves
The flying gurnard glides through water and briefly travels above the surface using specially adapted forefins. It also moves along the sea floor by walking on its fins, showcasing versatile locomotion in its marine habitat.
Declam Festival Held in Ainsworth
Washington county declamatory festival took place Wednesday evening at the high school auditorium in Ainsworth. The program featured an oratorical titled Lets Grow Up by Lois Spier and Bonnie Bartz and a piece We Too Were There by Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Washington County
High School
Lois Spier
Bonnie Bartz
Eddie Rickenbacker
Grace Williams Hosts Club Meeting for Red Cross Comfort
In Crawfordsville on January 21 the Social Hour club hosted a quilting session at Mrs Grace Williams home to knot a Red Cross comfort. Afterward Mrs Williams and Mrs Alice White served light refreshments as members discussed upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Social Hour
Grace Williams
Red Cross
Alice White
Charles Strothman
New London
Burlington Hospital
Frank Gault
Merle Twinam
Ira Oats
Columbusg Junction
Legion Auxiliary
Florence Henss
Elsie Atkinson
Alda Davis
Legion Hall
Ella Work
Guy Cole
Washington
Lee Lease
William Ernst
Burlington
Bobby Riley
Dale Riley
Washington County Hospital
Drew Whiting
Girls Seyret
Shirley Conry
Mary Richards
Julia Koehler
Ferne Owens
Beverly Butterworth
Lois Pearson
The
Stes Dog
Annie Hamilton
Donne Joyce Gault
Honey
Blod Marietta Greiner
Lois Pearse
Gentle Humor and Musical Jokes at Local Schools
Beverly Butterworth notes a humorous program featuring Tommy Stears Scrubs Up and The Flea Gangs First Cigars with performers Clere Lewis Seemar Betty Herr W Henry Gal Robert Lowe Leacock Pris cilla Porter and Myra Edmondson Virginia Meyer. Supt Pritchard of Wayland acted as critic judge as Crawfordsville West Chester and Ainsworth participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Butterworth
Tommy Stears
Clere Lewis Seemar
Betty Herr
W. Henry Galbreath
Robert Lowe
Leacock
Priscilla Porter
Myra Edmondson
Virginia Meyer
Supt. Pritchard
Wayland
Crawfordsville
West Chester
Ainsworth
Railroad Trespassers Fatalities and Injuries Report
Last year 2,000 railroad trespassers were killed and about 1,609 injured. Authorities warn about ongoing danger and call for improved safety measures and public awareness.
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Douglas MacArthur
Mittee
as _ sepprothers in
Prood
Ana Katie
FOX
Humphrey
Brighton
BR. Kessel
Herman L Bailey
Nearoodard
Okla
Dan Bailey
B. C. Tracy
Orlando
Fla. Key
R. W. Fillmore
Robert Fillmore
Panama Canal Zone
Bainbridge
Tom Carter
Rear Richland
Townsley Est
T.T.T
Mabel Robison
Peasant Valley Farm Bureau
H. W. Helmick
Tony Meath
Wis
Tex
John Moxley
St. Louis
Pvt
Moxley
Jefferson Barracks
Tony Meuth
Meuth
Harrison
Carroll Davison
Iowa City
H.L. Gordon
Excelsior Springs
Robert Hdwards
Army Air Base
Stupid City
S. Dak
Rkuth Edwards
Sarah Pfeiffer
Memphis
E. A. Stout
East Moline
Ira Stout
J. J. Mann
Mann
Ralph Mann Ead
Packwood
Eugene Mann
Near Woolson
Charles Carter
Abingdon
Noel Carter
Richards
Phillips & Hebner
All IN
Government Building and Loan Association
DR. Hess
Uss Lanchester
Gwenn
Bruce Lassie
Hugo Butler
Eric Knight
Figaro
Cleo
Pnthe
Martha Juuer
Witham Jultacy
Moti SN
Wes
Lex
Supioubua
Adie
Helin wUeady
Robert
Loollow Joy
George Gabriel
Pranklin Gabrits
soUulli West
Ailic
Millardik, Chambers
Letts
Jies Moines
Wo. Moore
William Moore
Gladwin
Columbus Junction
Kemble
Muscatine
Wittieh Iuneral
Green Wood Cemetery
Hioward Kk. Griffith
Farragut
Ida
Lou Votroubek
Marguerite Griffith
Des Moines
Charles
Nettie Dill
Grace Butler
New Guinea
Ife
Karl Johnson
Camp
Sibert
Hans Aldershot
Harahan
Walter Marsden
Esther Wallace
Pitchin
Long Beach
Calif
Wayne Bitting
Spring Run
Long Creek
Lou Janice Coleman
Zerra Coleman
Columbus High School
Kirskville
L. S. Myers
Nettie Lewis
John Shields & Sons
EUEL
Xenia News
Pritchard of
Iin
Irn
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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