Honor S. Sgt. Ross Visits During Furlough at Family Dinners
Westchester notices detail Staff Sergeant Andrew Ross visiting family in New Jersey after transfer from California to Camp Dix. He attended a dinner at the Rittenhouse home with his parents and Agnes Ross, with other local relatives and guests. Additional brief items reference furloughs, hospital plans, and community events across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
Westchester
Will Ross
Agnes Ross
Andrew
Andrew Ross
California
Camp Dix
N. J
Donald Ross
Amey
W. B. Rittenhouse
Fred
Edith Miller
Glenn Swarts
Robert
Anna Ross
Andrew Jeft
Lavern Piper
Mt. Pleasant
Tom West
Marilyn
Washington
W. J. Pearson
H. W
Munster
Walter Bauer
Frederick
Methodist
Kalona
Jones County
Ottumwa
Frank Yohe
David William Yohe
The
Methodist Church
Howard Stewart
Loyd Bauer
Lady Dusenberry
America
Calcium Carbonate Oyster Shell Reserve Highlight
Oyster shells provide a vast reserve of pure calcium carbonate. The mineral is valued for industrial uses and natural abundance, contributing to geological and economic considerations in coastal regions.
Brothers in Law Meet in North Africa Town
Riverside residents learn Captain Shradel has arrived somewhere in North Africa and met his brother in law Staff Sergeant Griffith on a North Africa street by coincidence. A St Marys church card party in Riverside will close its run on Feb 7 with euchre and pinochle games, lunch, and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Riverside
Ivan M. Shradel
Jan Michael
Captain Shradel
Harold Griffith
Griffith
North
Africa
Stapp Farm Sale Report From Columbus Junction
Milk cows sold at 112 dollars, heifers at 98, a white Face bull 82, sheep 13, sows 42, spring pigs 13 cents a pound. Two horses 100 each, eight dozen chickens 1.25 each. Seven tons clover hay 12, corn 91 cents, oats 82 cents. Sale held at Fred Stapp closing out sale ten miles NW of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Fred Stapp
Eye Lens Growth Persists Across a Lifetime
The article explains that the lens of the eye keeps increasing in size as humans age. This ongoing growth affects eye optics and may influence refractive changes over a person’s lifespan.
Funeral service for Mrs Lloyd Lewis draws many youths
The funeral yesterday afternoon honored Mrs Lloyd Lewis with a large showing of youthful friends who admired her. Rev Miller and Rev Kerr delivered heartfelt remarks, and interment was postponed due to several relatives not arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Lewis
Rev. Miller
Rev. Kerr
Social event honors bride and groom at celebration
A joyous social gathering honored the bride and groom with warm wishes and festive activities, described as a delightful occasion by attendees.
Funeral services for Rev D Horak held at L A Jones
Funeral services for Rev D Horak were held Saturday afternoon at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Rev Fred EB Miller. A large number of friends attended. Pallbearers Bohumil Kos Irwin White Adolph Guenther John Major Sherm Wolfe James Stewart. Burial in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Horak
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Fred EB. Miller
Bohumil Kos
Irwin White
Adolph Guenther
John Major
Sherm Wolfe
James Stewart
Elm Grove Cemetery
Funeral Service for Mrs Lloyd Lewis
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at L A Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Fred E Miller and Rev George P Kerr. Burial at Elm Grove cemetery followed this morning as Mrs Lewis' brother arrived from Wyoming. Pallbearers were Howard Renn, Jay Brewer, Don Benblossom, Jack Trotman, Irvin Weber and Walter Kiesey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Lloyd Lewis
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Fred E. Miller
George P. Kerr
Elm Grove Cemetery
Wyoming
Howard Renn
Jay Brewer
Don Benblossom
Jack Trotman
Irvin Weber
Walter Kiesey
Funeral for Dan Morse Held at Sherman's Funeral Home
The funeral of Dan Morse was held Saturday afternoon at Shermans Funeral Home with Rev. George Kerr officiating, followed by burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers were Tim Arthur Bert Bennett Herman Gosher and Charles Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Morse
Sherman
George Kerr
Woodlawn
Tim Arthur
Bert Bennett
Herman Gosher
Charles Work
Riverside Locals News From Riverside January Visit Updates
Riverside residents share multiple social visits with relatives and friends. Hummelhart returned home after a several day stay with daughter Mrs. John Colbert and sisters Mrs. Flora Knebel and Mrs. Mary Plough, along with Helen. Arnold Shradel of San Francisco visited family en route to Milwaukee. Mrs. Albie Beranek stopped at daughter-in-law Mrs. Walter Beranek and Mrs. Joseph Libenguth’s home east of Riverside. Bernice Libenguth, living in Town City, visited her parents Mr. Jaby in Pourfield before returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Hummelhart
Frank
Town City
John Colbert
Flora Knebel
Mary Plough
Helen
Arnold Shradel
San Francisco
Calif
John W. Shradel
Milwaukee
Wis
California
Albie Beranek
Walter Beranek
Joseph Libenguth
Bernice Libenguth
Jaby
Pourfield
Value of Ice Cream as Milk Protein Source
Ice cream contains the same protein vitamins and minerals as milk though proportions vary.
Riding High Stars Gil Lamb Cass Daley at State Theatre
Gil Lamb and Cass Daley team in Paramount Technicolor musical comedy Riding High with Dorothy Lamour Dick Powell and Victor Moore. The glamorous Western set tale features Lamb as a dumb sheriff in love with Daley the pistol packing proprietor of a Arizona dude ranch. Seven hit tunes by Ranger Robin Mercer Arlen Lilley appear, including Whistling in the Light Injun Gal Heap Hep and He Loved Me Till The All Clear Came.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Lamb
Cass Daley
Paramount
Dorothy Lamour
Dick Powell
Victor Moore
State
Lamb
Cass
Arizona
Gil
Ralph Ranger
Leo Robin
Johnny Mercer
Harold Arlen
Josseph J. Lilley
Injun Gal
Heap Hep
Gildersleeve Becomes Cupid in Broadway Misadventure
The RKO comedy Gildersleeve on Broadway sends the radio star to New York to fix his niece’s love life but ends with two women chasing him. An eccentric widow mistakes him for her late husband and a gold-digger seeks a mink coat causing upheaval before a hectic finale. Matilda, his fiancée, trails to verify the intrigues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gildersleeve
Broadway
RKO
Gildyv
New York
Gildy
Matilda
East Highland Social News January notes and visits
East Highland residents share visits and chores as Glenn Lambert on furlough from New Jersey stops by Gail Murdock. Cleo Gerot visits from a North Carolina Camp, and local families host relatives and celebrate Lois Elaine Mincer’s second birthday. Darlene Sojka’s flu illness closes Oak Grove school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mincer
East Highland
Glenn Lambert
New Jersey
Gail Murdock
Elmer Pearson
Cleo Gerot
North Carolina
Charley Frieze
Washington
Oak Grove
Darlene Sojka
Austin Collins
Bette
Morton Perry
Frank Mincers
Lois Elaine Mincer
James Dvorak
Bessie Wolford
Anna Rath
Paul Dvorsky
Henry Prymek
Women Visit Mother While Men Attend Swailes Sale
Mrs Roy Forbes and Mrs Nora Lorack spent Tuesday with their mother while the men attended the Henry Swailes sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Forbes
Nora Lorack
Henry Swailes
Mrs Shreve Honors Hesseltine Family At Farewell Dinner
Prairie Flower report of a farewell dinner honoring the Hesseltine family moving to the country. Attendees include Wayne Knapp David Darbyshire Don Darbyshire Lee Hesseltine and families, Rozetta Shreve host, plus other local visitors and hospital news from Sigourney and Des Moines areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Shreve
Hesseltine
Martha Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Wayne Knapp
David
Don Darbyshire
Robert
West Chester
Lee Hesseltine
Rozetta Shreve
O. P. Sehulty
Juanita Haller
Betty Amlong
Sandy Hook Community News Update
Sunday guests at D W Tucker include Mr and Mrs Daryl Tucker Mr and Mrs Carl Jarvis and John and Taylor visiting Herbert Everett family Taylor Stout guests at Paul Mc Clintic home Ben Stout listed as improving in hospital Mrs D W Tucker home after brief hospital rest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Mineart
Sandy Hook
D. W. Tuckers
Daryl Tucker
Carl Jarvis
John and
Taylor
Herbert Everett
Taylor Stout
Paul McClintic
Ben Stout
D. W. Tucker
Hos
J Fisher Buys Allen Property
J Fisher of Fredong purchased this week the S Cab len estate property at Columbes City occupied by Mr and Mrs Arthur Williams. More than 25 tons of paper were collected during a drove sponsored by the Fire Sirens with cash prizes awarded to Columbus Junction and Oakland schools. A free show will be held at the Columbus theater for boys and girls who helped collect papers. A Columbus High School senior, Robert Luckey, lost two teeth in a collision between his school car and a Jewel Tez truck on Highway 92 near the Iowa river bridge. Miriam Buster was a passenger with injuries and a tooth loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Jne
James Fisher
Fredong
S. Cablen
Columbes City
Arthur Williams
Coumbus Junction
Oakland School
Fredonia
Columbus Theater
Robert Luckey
Coumbus High School
Schoe
Iowa River Bridge
Here
Miriam Buster
Hanford correspondent reports on local life and births
From Hanford Washington H W Mineart writes of enjoying country and work. He notes a 15 ton chicken meal for a large group last Sunday. Mrs Clara Garrett welcomed a baby boy at her home with parents Mr and Mrs Fred Garrett in Washington. Barbara Meek and Jim Larry stay with the Shelagoski family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pital
H. W. Mineart
Hanford
Wash
Clara Garret
Fred Garrett
Wassington
Barbara Meek
Jim
Larry
Shelas Goski
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Billie Burke Claire Carleton
Margaret Landry
RKO Radio
Three Stooges
Spook
Popeye the Sailor
Sport Review
FOX
Honor S. Sgt. Ross
Richards
Phillips
Hebner
Paramount Picture
Milt Britton
George Marshall
Lamour
Sweden
W. A. Shannon
St. Mary's Church
Elmer Scherrer
F. H W. Heitzman
John Knittel
Louis Kron
Walter Sehbek
John Shehek
Z. A. Ryan
Canada
Hudson Bay
Harold Snider
Hills
Bert Novy
Mr. Novy
Joseph Havel
Town
Stapp Farm Sale
John Shields
HUEL
Greer Garson
Iowa City
Dora Stewart
Maud Hott
Dundee
Ill
South Third Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Eastwood
R. B. Dougherty
Winfield Smonse
Tam
Toma Dittmer Armstrong
Irwin Helman
Jack Westphal
West Jefferson Street
Mrs. Fleming
Ensign
John Gardner
Mame Cunningham
John Cunningham
Ruth
Betty Cunningham
Betty
C. G. Schmoeller
Bill “Bojangles” Robinson
Elaine Plaines
Columbus
Reo Horak
March of Dimes
Swamp
White House
Roosevelt
International
Adolf
Hitler
Johanna Treiber
Detroit
Miss Treiber
U. S
Jap Dam
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Navy
Bataan
Philippines
William E. Dyess
Burbank
Cal
MacArthur
Australia
Col. Dyes
Melvin H. McCoy
General MacArthur
S. M. Mellnik
Internationa
Olie
Comedy Stars
Cupid
Reds
Russia
Finland
Gulf of Finland
Peipus
Lake
Ladoga
Ilmen
J. Fisher
Allen Property
Leonard Hills
Edward Fuller
James Boulton
Hawaii
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