Hospital Discharges And Emergency Surgeries In Keota Area
Mrs. Boyd Dunbar and son Dallas Dean of Keota were discharged yesterday afternoon. Mary Grace Heisdorffer of Keota had an emergency appendectomy. James Mullen of Keota had an emergency operation. James O'Brian of Ainsworth was admitted for X-ray and treatment after a fall from a freight train. James McCrabe of Keota had a tonsillectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Dunbar
Dallas Dean
Keota
Mary Grace Heisdorffer
James Mullen
James O'Brian
Ainsworth
James McCrabe
Local notes on Burlington area residents and visitors
Dennis Harter from Burlington visits family for the week with Uncle George Rudiger. Paul Kyle begins work at McDaniel drug store after returning from Avoca where he helped at Grulke Pharmacy. Several families visit, birthdays celebrated, vacations planned, and locals traveling to Minnesota, Des Moines, and Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Harter
Burlington
George Rudiger
Paul Kyle
McDaniel
Avoca
Grulke
State Legislator Joins Army While Serving in Iowa House
Onawa representative Sewell FE Allen waives deferment to enlist as a private. Stationed at Fort Leavenworth, he remains a Iowa house member until year end and continues as Democratic candidate for state senator for Crawford Harrison and Monona counties. If elected he would stay in the army on leave from the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Sewell FE. Allen
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
Iowa House
Crawford, Harrison and
Monona
Senate
My Soldier's Acre Campaign Spreads in the South
Farmers in the Southeast plant signs stating My soldier's acre is planted here as part of the acre for a soldier effort begun by Farm Security Administration borrowers and adopted by other growers. The plan traces to the army quartermaster's aim that a soldier’s outfit requires cotton from half to an acre of land a steer hide and wool from 20 sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Security Administration
Department of Agriculture
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Results of Games In Major Leagues
Major league schedule lists Today games Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at St Louis with yesterday noting no games. Also mentions team records and standings for Philadelphia Cleveland Washington and other clubs with several and last night results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Web I. Pou Ae
Borg
Scivencnn
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Cman
Cincinnati Ee
New York i Apashcinn
Chicago Lihue Wring
Pittsburgh Ica
Philadelphia Aig
Patriotism Group Named at Ainsworth
A patriotism committee has been appointed for Ainsworth with FE Butterworth as chairman and Mrs. D W Anderson Mrs Max White Dr Frank Martin and Mrs Myrtle Thoma as helpers. A farewell activity will be planned for boys going into service. Boxes will be placed in downtown stores for contributions to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
FE. R. Butterworth
D. W. Anderson
Max White
Frank Martin
Myrtle Thoma
British Occupy Mayotta Island In Mozambique Channel
The war office announced British forces occupied the French island of Mayotta in the Mozambique channel on July 9 with no resistance and no casualties. The operation followed the occupation of the northern Madagascar tip where Vichy French forces resisted in a severe battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
War Office
Mayotta
Mozambique Channel
Madagascar
United States boosts Free French recognition and liaison
The United States on July 9 appointed military and naval representatives to consult the Free French committee in London on all matters concerning the conduct of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
United States
Free French Committee
London
Germans Deny Tirpitz Damaged by Soviet Sub
Berlin reported the German high command dismissed a Russian claim that the 35,000 ton battleship Admiral Tirpitz was attacked and damaged by a Soviet submarine in the Barents Sea. The denial called the announcement mere invention and stated the Tirpitz was neither damaged nor attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
W P
New York
High Command
Tirpitz
Barents Sea
Brazilian coast torpedoing cited by ship survivor
Captain Sopero De Olizeira arrived in Rio de Janeiro and said a US warship recently sank a German submarine off the bulge of the Brazilian coast after his ship was torpedoed May 18. He described the attack as the work of a fifth columnist submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Sopero de Olizeira
Brazil
United States
Olizeira
Mrs S Finke Hosts Women's Guild at St Pauls
Mrs S Finke and daughter Alice Marie were hostesses to the Women's Guild at St Pauls church on Thursday afternoon. Martha Griffin, guest of Miss Finke, assisted in serving refreshments to twelve members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower
Singne Finke
Alice Marie
Women’s Guild
St. Paul's Ecurch
Martha Griffin
Miss Finke
Has Coffee Hour For Ten Neighbors
East town neighbors held a follow up coffee hour during Get Acquainted week. Ten attended at nine o clock served by Mrs. Owen Cnossen. discussion on future meetings followed. Previous week eight attended with Mrs. Guy Evans hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Cnossen
Guy Evans
I. E. Glick
Margaret McDaniel
Lloyd Lovelett
Donna
R. J. Chorpenning
Elmer Kephart
Charles Eyestone
Mary Sherlock
Homer Godwin
4 H Club Meeting Saturday Evening
A joint meeting of boys and girls 4-H club committees is set for Saturday at 8 30 in the Farm Bureau office. County agents W J Chandler and Leland Beneke will discuss plans for the annual county 4 H club achievement show, scheduled for the latter part of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Quist
Ames
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
J. W. Chandler
Leland F. Beneke
W. J. Chandler
Leland Beneke
Local social notes and upcoming events in Huntington Park area
Dr. William Kirby of Huntington Park will speak at Pilothburg church Sunday night after arriving tomorrow for a weekend visit with Rev. Jacob DeKon ing. Mrs. Richard Barden and daughters from Fairfield stay with Frank and Mrs. Barden. several residents noted as visitors. Private Samuel Houseal transferred to Chicago for mechanics school at YMcA Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kirby
Huntington Park
Calif
Jacob DeKoning
Kirby
Pilothburg Church
Richard Barden
Carolyn
Barbara
Fairfield
Mrs
Frank Barden
Samuel
Houseal
Jefferson Barracks
Chicago
Y.M.C.A. Hotel
South Wabash Avenue
Ill
Headliners 4 H Club Holds All Day Meeting
The Headliners Girls 4 H club met at Jean Kennedy's home east of town with ten members. They planned Achievement Day and checked records. Esther Stewart led a sweater washing demo and shared essay plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls 4-H Club
Jean Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Golia Miller
Esther Stewart
Ames
Beatrice d Autremont Weds J Joseph Aubrey in Bettendorf
Beatrice d Autremont of Bettendorf Iowa married J Joseph Aubrey of Moline Illinois on July 4 at Our Lady of Lourdes in Bettendorf. The ceremony, music, reception, and wedding breakfast followed at the Blackhawk Hotel and at the groom's parents’ Davenport home. The couple will reside in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Beatrice d’Autremont
Bettendorf
Iowa
J. Joseph Aubrey
Moline
Illinois
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
T. P. Coleman
Dorothy Steele
Albert Aubrey
Dorothy Graaf
Ruthestelle Andrews
Blackhawk Hotel
Davenport
Aubrey
William d'Autremont
St. Mary's High School
Empany
John C. Aubrey
Sacred Heart School
The
Micro Pattern Co
Hobo Party Held At D Wylie Home By Presbyterian Youth
The Fellowship group of United Presbyterian church young peoples society hosted a hobo party at Don Wylie's home with Martha and Virginia Wylie as hostesses. Twenty guests arrived in hobo attire and played lawn games, while stories of former days were told around an imitation bonfire. Refreshments in a bandana were served by Irene Lane, Bob McLaughlin, and Maxine Baxter, with Dorothy Daniel and Margaret Marshall on the games committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Society
United Presbyterian Church
Don Wylie
Martha
Virginia Wylie
Irene Lane
Bob McLaughlin
Maxine Baxter
Dorothy Daniel
Margaret Marshall
Women Play Golf Attend Luncheon at Country Club
Twenty women at the Country club attended a golf luncheon at the clubhouse. Eight played contract golf across morning and afternoon with Ruth Ringheim winning the golf ball for the most holes contracted correctly. The July committee led by Mrs. W. J. Shannon and others organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ringheim
W. J. Shannon
Nels B. Westermark
Frank B. Miller
J. A. Picken
Sunshine Community Club Meets With Mrs Klopfenstein
Mrs Lafe Klopfenstein hosted the Sunshine Community club with 14 attendees including Mrs Frank Pratt and daughters and Mary Lee Richards. Twelve members answered roll call on how they can best serve their country. Mrs Frank Schneider presided in the president's absence. next meeting with Mrs Charles Wolfe. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafe Klopfenstein
Sunshine Community Club
Frank Pratt
Mary Lee Richards
Charles Wolfe
Frank Schneider
Pratt
Clyde Thompson
Riverside Garden Club Holds July Meeting With Carrie Iden
Carrie Iden hosted the Riverside Garden Club meeting. Members gave their First July Fourth Memory and recited the American creed. A picnic was planned for July 15 at City Park with a program on butterfly attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Carrie Iden
Riverside Garden Club
Miss Iden
Norval Flynn
Destroyer Uses Oil Rapidly Compared To Cars
The piece notes that an average passenger car uses about 14 gallons of oil annually, while a U.S. destroyer consumes that amount in a quarter mile, illustrating the extreme oil demand of naval vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Linger Longer Club Meets at Humston Home
Mrs Harold Humston and Mrs Forest Lance hosted a Linger Longer club meeting yesterday in Humston. Sixteen members attended along with six children and Mrs Emma Humston and Mrs Joe Nethergall. Vice president Mr Harold Fulton led the business session. An ice cream social is planned for August 5 at the James Comte home with the social committee including Mrs Win Durst Mrs Everett Schmitt and Mrs Harry Campbell. Refreshments were served in a patriotic motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Humston
Joe Nethergall
Harold Fulton
James Comte
Win ‘Durst
Everett Schmitt
Harry Campbell
Just Us Club Plans Picnic and Guest Day
Mrs John Caldwell hosted fifteen Just Us Club members with visitors including Mrs Hererts Dillon Jackie Sue Anne and Donna Lins. After a brief meeting the group socialized played games and enjoyed refreshments. A patriotic floral decor used red white and blue. The next meeting features a guest day and picnic lunch at 12 30 pm on Wednesday July 22 with committee chairs Mrs W S Easter Mr J H Campbell Mrs Cy Bust and Mrs Will Sickles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caldwell
Just Us Cha
Hrerets Dillon
Jackie
Sue Anne
Donna Lins
Ben
Dillon
W. S. Easter
J. H. Campbell
Cy Bust
Will Sickles
Guerilla Front Reported Opened in Jugoslavia War
Dispatches from neutral European sources say a second front has been established in Jugoslavia by a guerrilla campaign against the axis forces in a rut swing stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Jugoslavia
Death Decreed for Sabotage in Food Crop Fires
In Vichy France officials announced that anyone caught burning food crops will face death as a drastic measure to curb sabotage of the nation’s food supply. The report notes the harsh punishment is aimed at determent of wartime disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
UPY
Rhode Island Noted as Nation's Smallest State
Rhode Island is described as the smallest state in the Union in a concise geographic note highlighting its size and status among the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Union
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Mayotta Island
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Alice
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Rob- Air Footwear
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Roger Colthurst
W. A. Curtis
Columbus Junction
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Marion Pence
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Henry Riegelman
Martin's Modern Cleaners
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