Local Officers Begin Short Leave Returns Home
Lt. and Mrs. A Harold Stephens moved to Emma Barnett's 851 S Avenue B during his two months leave from overseas service. Lawrence M Whisler arrived home after an honorable discharge from the Army Air Corps via Jefferson Barracks Missouri. He spent three weeks at Santa Ana redistribution center after rotation leave. He served 11 months with the 15th A A F in Italy as a Mustang pilot and operations officer at that Mustang base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Harold Stephens
Emma Barnett
S. Avenue B
Lawrence M. Whisler
Army Air Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Whisler
Santa Ana
Calif
15Th A.A.F
Italy
Mustang
Welcome home and travel plans of local residents
Harold Messenger Jr returns from University hospital Iowa City after three days of exams. Mrs Madeline Suitor travels to Denison for a move to Farragut Idaho where her navy husband serves. Ruth Anderson of Des Moines visits family for an Independence Day weekend. The Sut ton family and others from California to Camp Crowder Missouri visited relatives nearby. Benell family gathers for a welcome home for Pvt Benell with extended kin from Kalona Byertown Hedrick. Mrs Frederick Reid from Los Angeles visits relatives while Mr Gidley recovers from appendectomy at Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Suitor
Denison
J. J. McKeone
Harriet Sutton
Elizabeth Joanna
John Galen
Nina Grace
Lodi
Calif
Pvt
John W. Sutton
Camp Crowder
California
Washington
Frederick Reid
Los Angeles
Fred Reid
Des Moines
Ray Gidley
Gidley
Veterans Hospital
Boileau to Begin Radio Training in Omaha
Marcella Boileau leaves Thursday morning for Omaha to start a three month course in radio work with air lines at the Radio Electronic Television school. She will continue with subsequent training after completion. Mr. and Mrs. Barrett with children Jane and Philip of Springfield Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Pick of Oak Park Illinois arrive to visit the Livingston family. the Barrett, Pick and Livingston women are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Boileau
Omaha
Nebr
S. P. Barrett
Jane
Philip
Springfield, Ill
C. M. Pick
Oak Park
D. P. Livingston
Barrett
Pick
Livingston
Community birthday notices and anniversaries listed
Mrs N M Speidel and Sarah J Rinehart celebrate 84th birthdays as part of the Three Quarter Century Club. Children mark birthdays for Martha Ann Young, Alfred, and several siblings. Wed couples celebrate anniversaries from 1916 to recent years. Other birthday observances include Loren Douglas Hochstatler and Judith Belle Holcomb. WAVs and relatives noted for Independence Day celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudie Schmidt
Joe Simmering
Loren Sutherland
Sarah J. Rinehart
Three Quarter Century Club
War Report Details Allied Air Strikes and Jeep Testing
The article notes an enemy version of a planned Super Fortress attack on the Maruzen refinery in eastern Honshu and reports it wrecked a third of Japan's vanishing oil centers hit by big bombers in seven days. It also explains Jeep engine longevity due to a preinduction test and a rigorous eight miles of driving equivalent trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maruzen
Honshu
Japan
Hospital Admissions and Tonsillectomies Reported
Joseph Timmins of Ainsworth admitted as a surgical patient yesterday. Shirley Lukavsky from route two Kalona, along with Gaye Boone Wilma Ropp and Leo Sehrock of Kalona, underwent tonsillectomies this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Timmins
Ainsworth
Shirley Lukavsky
Route Two
Gaye Boone
Wilma Ropp
Leo Sehrock
Kalona
Martin's Cleaners to Close Next Week for Vacations
The shop will be closed all of next week starting Monday July 9 and reopen Monday July 16. Lt Col John Roche of Davenport spends a 60 day home leave after nearly three years with the Army Air Corps overseas visiting the Shannon home. He is sole survivor of the original bomber pilots of the 330th group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
John Roche
Davenport
Army Air Corps
R. &. Shannon
330Th
Robert Shannon
Jack
Bob
England
Roche
Chaplain Ohden Leaves for Seattle Navy Post
Chaplain H R Q Ohden and his wife depart for Seattle after visiting Mrs Ohden’s parents Mr and Mrs William Darbyshire and relatives. From Seattle he will report to San Francisco for navy duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Q Ohden
Seattle
Wash
Navy
William Darbyshire
Ohden
San Francisco
Servicemen Return Home on Furlough Visits
Master Sergeant Lloyd S Guths rie of the 8th A A F is home on a 30 day furlough with his mother Mrs L L Moothart and with Jaxine Guthrie and son of Des Moines S8 Set Tommy Richards who has spent 146 months in the South Pacific arrived on the west coast Saturday He telephoned from San Diego that he would be home on furlough as soon as possible likely a week or ten days Pvt and Mrs Paul Benell arrived home Saturday from Okmulgee Oklahoma where Mrs Benell spent a week with her husband a patient at Glennan General hospital He will take a 30 day convalescent furlough here with his wife and three children He received a fractured right elbow in the European theater and was liberated April 13 after being a prisoner of war five months The Women's Relief Corps held a memorial service at Legion hall Saturday afternoon with Chaplain Mrs BF Sehmitt in charge for 90 deceased members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd S. Guthsrie
A.A.F
L. L. Moothart
Jaxine Guthrie
Des Moines
Tommy Richards
South Pacific
West Coast
San Diego
Paul Benell
Okmulgee
Okla
Benell
Glennan General Hospital
Women’s Relief Corps
Legion Hall
BF. Sehmitt
Birthdays and anniversaries noted for local residents
Tomorrow observers include Sidney Moore Danville Jr Mrs R M Anderson Mrs Harry Bishop Warren Goodwin Harold Ray Cummings Joe Melinski H M Kelley Ollie Eichelberger Noble Paul Oldfield and sister Marie Mrs Raymond Ferguson Lyle Churchill Mrs May Needley Salem 76. Donald Duane Stewart turns 10 on July 4 son of Mr and Mrs James Stewart Crawfordsville. A S Farmer Wayland to mark 55th wedding anniversary. Fourth of July birthday dinner for Mrs D P Livingston. Walter McArtor to receive birthday wishes tomorrow. S Sgt and Mrs Leo Embree celebrate fourth wedding anniversary with Sgt Embree return from European theater expected late month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Moore
Danville, Jr
R. M. Anderson
Harry Bishop
Warren Goodwin
Harold Ray Cummings
Joe Melinski
H. M. Kelley
Ollie Eichelberger
Noble
Paul Oldfield
Marie
Raymond Ferguson
Lyle Churchill
Donald Duane Stewart
James Stewart
Crawfordsville
Leo Embree
Sgt
Moon phases show no effect on tomato and corn growth
An English scientist reports greenhouse tests with tomatoes and corn. Seventeen sowings occurred between April or May and August or September, spanning several lunar cycles. Moon phases showed no consistent influence on seed germination or young plant growth, while temperature and daylight effects were observed.
Grace Dunbar Weds Harold Hobday in Galt California
Mr and Mrs R L Dunbar announce the marriage of their daughter Grace Dunbar to Harold Hobday son of Mr and Mrs William Hobday of Galt California. The candlelight ceremony was June 24 at the Christian church in Galt with Rev Laverne Isaacson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dunbar
Washington
Grace Dunbar
Harold Hobday
William, Hobday
Galt
Calif
Christian Church
Laverne Isaacson
Harriet Sutton
Helen Hobday
Cleber Campbell
Bill Isaacson
Elizabeth Joanna Sutton
Francis Steele
Franka Quaschnick
Brighton High School
Washington Junior College
Richland
Wilton
Galt High School
Sacramento Junior College
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Hobday
Yosemite National Park
Payne Family Reunion at Sunset Park Echoes Heritage
The Payne reunion gathered Sunday at Sunset park for a noon cooperative dinner and social hour. Roy Payne and Frank Lyons were named to the 1946 reunion committee. The oldest couple present were Mr and Mrs John Payne of Winfield celebrating their golden anniversary. Twenty two sons and brothers served in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Sunset Park
Roy Payne
Frank Lyons
John Payne
Winfield
Karl Candy
Charles
Helen
Edgar Payne
Pleasant
Dan Moriarty
Connie
Pat
Carris Hysell
Davenport
Oakley Payne
Nadine
Gertrude
Darlene
Pvt
Paul Ben
Marriage of Carol Twinam and Richard Hansen
Carol Jean Twinam and Richard L. Hansen wed at the Little Brown church in Nashua in a two o’clock ceremony performed by Rev. Hanscomb. The wedding followed a double ring rite with family and Cedar Falls guests attending an informal four o’clock reception. The couple, Cedar Falls High School graduates, plan a wedding trip as Mrs Hansen is employed at John Deere and Mr Hansen at Blue Line Transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H Twinam
Waterloo
Washington
Carol Jean
Richard L. Hansen
Cedar Falls
Hanscomb
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Robert Leckington
Leckington
R. 8. Dix
Lohengrn
Twinam
Betty
Margaret Jean Bossert
Betty Morelock
Meredith Dix
Hansen
John Deere Company
Blue Line Transfer Company
Flood Blankenhorn
Crawfordsville
Oscar Hughes
Eli White
Glenn Caldwell
Columbus Junction
D. B. Twinam
Men’s Brotherhood Meeting Postponed at Christian Church
The Christian church announces the Men’s Brotherhood meeting planned for the 4th will be postponed to a later date. The 118t2 Presbyterian morning prayer meeting will gather at 9 30 a m Wednesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Presbyterian
Freezing Sweet Roll Dough Preserves Taste and Texture
Frozen pastry dough with high fat content like sweet rolls can be kept for at least 90 days. When baked the rolls taste just like the non frozen version and maintain similar texture and flavor.
Local Family Names Read in Social Page Notes
Joann, Paul Jr., Carla, Mr and Mrs Kermit Klopfenstein and Kent, Mr and Mrs Leslie ayne and Genesa, Mrs Billy Chnossen and Michael appear in the social notes column listing engagements visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ell
Joann
Paul, Jr
Carla
Kermit Klopfenstein
Kent
Leslie -Ayne
Genesa
Billy Chnossen
Michael
Freezing Cherries Method by Ruth Foster Extension
Ruth Foster explains a method to freeze cherries from tree ripened fruit. Wash and pit cherries, pack three pounds fruit to one pound sugar, add syrup as needed, and leave headspace. Freeze for up to three months with or without sugar, using varying syrup ratios.
Class Social at T Gerdes Home At Pleasant Sunday School
Seventeen members of the Vis itant Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church held a quarterly social Friday evening at the country home of Mr and Mrs Tom Gerdes. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Conrad. A pot luck supper was served on the lawn. Games and contests were led by Deila Humphrey and Mrs Archie M Euwer along with a short business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbiverian Church
Tom Gerdes
Glenn Conrad
Deila Humphrey
Archie M. Euwer
Honor Mrs Brock At Picnic Dinner
A Sunday picnic at Sunset Park honored Mrs Mame Brock for a birthday observed the day before. Seventeen relatives shared a noon dinner then moved to her home due to rain with gifts from family and friends. Present were Wilfred Albright family Iowa City Fred Brock family South English and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Mame Brock
Wilfred Albright
Fred Brock
Brock
Social Calendar Updates for Local Clubs and Gatherings
Notices list multiple group meetings and changes. Pythian Sisters meet 7:20 p.m. K P brings sandwiches. Walnut Women host ice cream social at Paul Mast home. Linger longer club postponed. Country club cooperative picnic at noon. each family brings dish. Thursday Sunshine Community club 4 p.m. and Patriote thought roll call. Merry Makers and Friendly Circle meet. Country club dinner moved to July 1%. H E O club picnic at Sunset park. Red Horsers meet 2 p.m. Chester McChurch listed. St Joseph Circle 6 p.m.. St Pauls Women’s Guild 1:30 p.m. Rebekah lodge 7:30 p.m. Emma C C Anderson Mission Study 2:30 p.m. Mrs R E Shannon. Saturday W R G 2:30 p.m. at Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. P
Walnut Women’s Club
Paul Mast
Country Club
Sunshine Community Club
Aft- Cfhhoor
George T Koehler
Merry Makers Club
Harley Myers
Friendly Circle Club
Bert Boot
Red Horsers
P.m
Chester McChurch
West Monroe Street
St. Joseph Circle
Charles [Ries
St. Paul’s Women’s Guild
Lo.o.f. Hall
Emma CC. Anderson
R. E. Shannon
Nutty Flavor Peanut Butter Muffins Tip
A teaspoon of peanut butter dropped in each muffin pan before batter adds a nutty flavor and extra nutritive value.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Fern Pastry Shop
Fern
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Harold Messenger, Jr
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ruth Anderson
Mrs
A. E. Anderson
Pvt. Benell
John Benell
Raymond Benell
Colleen
Paul Bailey
Tommy
Byertown
Donald Benell
Hedrick
Harry Payne
Carrie Hysell
Martha Ann Young
Alfred
Leonard Young
Ronna Lou Barnhart
John Barnhart
Wyman
Judith Belle Holcomb
Dan Holcomb
Loren Douglas Hochstatler
Oren Hochstatler of
Wellman
Eleanor Peiffer
Cleveland
Ohio
Jack Lytle
Austin
Texas
Melak Marek
Kaiona
Jimmy Lee Podaris
Clara Faulkner
Ronald Ray Pratt
George Pratt
Dallas Dean Dunbar
Boyd Dunbar
Keota
Mary Lou Jones
Harry Jones
Scott Tomato Soup
Farmers Co-operative Store
North
Iowa Ave
Ralph Edwards
Ringsted
Iowa
W. B. Edwards
Shirley Robeson
Monmouth, Ill
Virginia McLaughlin
Monmouth College
C. V. Grall
May Needley
Salem
A. S. Farmer
Wayland
Walter McArtor
Southeastern Iowa
New Armory
Washington, Iowa
Carol ‘Twinam
Richard Hansen
Wealee Crate Furniture
Little's Furniture
E. M. Bridges & Co
Ruth Foster
T. Gerdes Home
Mrs. Brock
W.R.G
H Stephen Shington IA
Ain
Nu-Enamel
Particu
Uct
Monty
Little’s Furniture
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