Leave For Idaho To Attend Wedding
Mrs J J Rich reports that Mr and Mrs Arnold Rinner left Monday night for Aberdeen Idaho to attend the wedding of their son James on June 30. A busy list of local visits and guests follows with neighbors and relatives dropping in. Ira Graber drives a Buick and several families from Washington Ottumwa Chicago and Tremont visited or hosted meals and dinners during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Arnold Rinner
Aberdeen
Ida
James
Barbara Sonrad
Gert
Rich Rude
Ira Graber
Don Brooks
Chicago
Ethan Brooks
Brook Home
George Brooks
Bill Deaton and Sons
Ottumwa
Rex Swan
Herbert
Leander Fast
University Park
Rich
Anna Graber
Max Mr
Lester Krabill
Joanna
Washington
Noah Widmer
Norma Widmer
Alex Dorsch
Hamilton
Ill
Joan
Mary Lu Rapp
Tremont
Noah Widmers
Glen Bloomberg
Mediapolis
Elizabeth Widmer
Earl Bachman
Iowa City
Elmer Graber
Robert Pefferman
Albert Graber
Henry Liechty
Arlene Yoder
Cleon
Dorothy
Mona Gingerich
Brighton
Emmett Gingerich
E. J Hesselschwerdt
Michigan City
Ind
Allen B. Rice II
Donald Saforek
Davenport
Iowa
Wisconsin
Lowell Peck
Minnesota
Bargain Offers From a Shopkeeper in Dialect Verse
The fragment shows a shopkeeper promising to sell gasoline oil tires and a few bats if a customer has funds. It ends with a clipped line about a service port, signaling a casual local sales pitch and unfinished thought.
Weekend Guests At The McKenzie Home
Kalona July 6 many relatives and friends spent weekends visiting in the McKenzies and other local homes. Vera Strickler Chestney McKenzie and others traveled from Des Moines Clearlake Hesston Iowa City Davenport and Chicago to visit in Kalona and Brighton with several family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Way
Kalona
Vera Strickler
Chestney McKenzie
Robert
Tom McKenzie
M. ©. McKenzie
Brooklyn
L. J. Strickler
Clearlake
Daniel Kauffman
Danny
Hesston
Kan
D. G
Mosquito Plane and wartime lumber ties
The Mosquito aircraft relied on wood from Sitka spruce to supply English builders during the early war years. American logger networks supplied the grain and timber core as English carpenters crafted aircraft from wood and bench. The report also notes families and weekend travels across Iowa and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Guppo
England
Protests Over Beating of U S Consul in China
The State Department instructed the American embassy in Nanking and consulates in Peiping to lodge immediate protests with top Chinese Communist officials over the arrest and beating of U S Vice Consul William M Olive in Shanghai. Consuls report they have not yet contacted Olive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Nanking
U.S
William M. Olive
Shanghai
Peiping
Olive
John M. Cabot
Heavy corn borer infestation threatens bumper corn crop
Minneapolis report from Cargill Crop Bulletin warns the heaviest corn borer infestation on record could cause serious yield loss if the second brood is heavy. Borers have spread into major corn regions, though overall corn prospects remain favorable with adequate moisture and warm weather. The bulletin adds variability in midwestern small grains due to heat, insects, and plant lice, with jointworms found in southeastern Minnesota fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Cargill
Bulletin
Minnesota
Rat's Board Charges Rise to Five Dollars a Year
A local notice explains the board bill for keeping a rat runs five dollars or more annually. The policy sets a baseline fee with possible increases based on municipal rules.
Tobacco tax revenue hits record 1948 yield of 3874 million
A survey of 39 states shows tobacco taxes produced a record 3.874 billion dollars in 1948. This figure reflects broad state reliance on tobacco taxation amid varying economic conditions nationwide.
Fibrinogen Blood Protein Links to Clot Formation
The text explains fibrinogen a plasma protein shaped like a needle that participates in clot formation. It reacts with thrombin to form fibrin creating the web like matting that stops bleeding.
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Mississippi
PegGy and Garner
John Sheffield
Onslow Stevens
Fall Guy
I Bill Williahs
Barbara Hall
Idaho
Des Moines
Clarence Boshart
Rex Swans
Elmer Roth
Glen Richard
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Washington Call
Stevie Norton
The
Pipe Wrench
Keith Norton
Helen Hreese
DU Pont
Tures
Winstop Duzzit
Luke Harkins
SHELL
Cilmere & Long
Shell Service
McKenzie Home
Yoder
George Hervert
Bonnie and Glen
Harry Fischer
Graceville
Minn
Charles Hawthorne
Walter Lehman
Carolyn
Earl Fry
G. Vu. Fry
Cedar
Lester Reber Marvin Yetty
James Strabala
Peter and
Jimmy Bohr
Reber
O. L. Bulger
Brugene Way
Welms Way
Mae Snyder
Michael Curtiz
Gene Kelly
Esther Williams
Frank Sinatra
Betty Garrett
Hiland Games
Wilson Coal Company
China
Winga's Cafe
House of Bauer
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Love Bros
John Richards
Mgr
Ruth Jugenheimer
R_k
Ford Tudor
Mace Motor CO
G. E. Mace
Will Its Motor CO
T.R. Phillips
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