The Rocking Brigade Report Illinois Town Notes
The Rocking Brigade reports Mrs. Ralph Brinning recovering from a March stroke and heart attack. Ed Bovee returns from a fishing trip with his son Nate, while friends Ted Michels greets him in Columbus Junction. Neighbors discuss gardens, a Crisco mishap, mulberry trees, and canning accidents.
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Ralph Brinning
Elia Beitel
Charles Crone
Ed Bovee
Nate
Bemidji
Ted Michels
Columbus Junction
Senior Needle Club of Riverside Meets at Dautremont Home
Riverside report details a Senior Needle Club gathering at Mrs. C. W. Dautremont’s Riverside home with thirteen members and two visiting guests from Iowa City. The group sewed, enjoyed refreshments, and planned future meetings with Mrs. Josie Snyder hosting next.
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Senior
Needle Club of
Riverside
Dautremont
C. W. Dautremont
N. C. Kephart
Susan
Iowan City
Frank Salfourek
Lorena Kron
Kron
William Kuiebel
John Soukup
C. F. Fitzsimmons
R. W. Heitzman
C. Jr. Karel
William O’loughlin
Frank Lafourek
Minnie Holtz
Anna Walter
John Knittel
Matilda Wieland
Estelle Crite
Cecelia Kron
Josie Snyder
Rudolph J. Siwon
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Albert Dawn
Olin Gingerich
Lamont Dawa
United States Air Corps
Lowry Field
Denver
Colorado
Bill Reese
Ronald Bryan
C. A. Thompson
Lwtables
Orie O'Connor
Charles Jenkins
Roy Mare
Clarence Richards
Rose Mary Jenkins
Charles
Columbus Junction News and Local Movements
Colum bus Junction items include Maxine Jeavis moving to Phoenix for work, Reverends Galloway to be honored at a Columbus City Presbyterian church reception, Arthur and Everett Redlinger relocating to Aledo and Morning Sun respectively, and Mrs. Marie Cornie’s column honored by Congress. Community notices cover local visits, service members, and reorganized church school officers.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Maxine Jeavis
John Davis
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert W. Galloway
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Arthur Sanders
Aledo
Sanders
Iowa Lynois Telephone Company
Everett Redlinger
New London
Redlinger
Marie Wheeler Cornie
Morning Sun
Thomas Ek. Martin
Cornie
Iowa
William Swailes
M. M. Club
Carleton McGrew
Hattie McGrew
Army Engineers
Alaska
Demine
N.M
Patrick Reed McGrew
Harmony Personal Notices Show Weekend Visits and Farm Work
Harmony column notes Leland and Richard Schmitt visiting the Aller family and others including the Behiebel and Miller households. Katie Schmitt visits Keota, Bill Hawkins hosts dinner, and DeLoise returns home. Farmers plan final corn plowing and hay cutting as oats near completion. Pat Burrough baled hay for Everette Schmitt.
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W. R K. Longer
Harmony Leland
Richard Schmitt
Aller
Richard
Otto Behiebel
Della Miller
Charley Schiebels
Bill Chmelar Ane
John Simmerings
Katie Schmitt
Keota
Bill Hawkins
Claude Hawkins
Deloise
Local notes highlight residents and military families
Roster lists Ruth Wiegner and others as church staff and musicians. Local families from Camp Van Dorn and Camp Shenango report furloughs and transfers. Community gatherings include picnics at Columbus Chautauqua park and various visits across Muscatine and Columbus City with engagement updates and travel between Davenport and North Oregon.
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Ssistant
Ruth Wiegner
Marilyn Swailes
Evely Orris
P. F. Benson
Robert Meelje
Fathryn Dwinell
Dorisright
Dorothy Eidmondson
W. F. Eauonson
Robert Steffa
Frank Duncan
C. BE. Hanft
Etta Wiesner
Lloyd Hanft
Baby
Camp van Dorn
Pfe
Basil Outkamp
Camp Shenango
Stanley Cutkomp
Fort Crook
Neb
Donald Long
Navy
San Francisco
Calif
Judith Marlene
Columbus Chautauqua Park
McCormick
Grauwinkel
Frank Dwinell
Women's Society of Chritian Service
Fredonia Methodist Church
Catherine Brown
Pauline Wollrab
Muscatine
Verne Brown
Burdette Brown
Greencove
Fla
George Phillips
Raymond J. Phillips
North Africa
James Wilson
Pvt
George Wilson
Alaska
Lois Lee Lambert
Columbus City
H. Carter
Davenport
Virginia Gentzler
Moline
Joyce Gentzler
Helen Cotter
Winfield
St. Miller
Pasaden
Leo Thomas
Army Air Corps
Vincennes
Ind
O. Roundy
Edith Marshall
Washington
Amor Kelly
Naperville, IL
F. E B. Parsons
Eliza, Ill
E. ©. Kauffman
R. J. Gilkey
Havier
Letts
Mrs. Hafier
Bellevue Hospital
What You Buy With War Bond Shoes
A wartime appeal notes soldiers are issued two pairs of leather shoes at 3.85 dollars each to keep pace with combat aims against Hitler and Tojo. It highlights the quartermaster corps fitting all troops and Treasury War Bonds and Stamps as affordable options for Americans.
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Berlin
Tokyo
Hitler
Tojo
Quartermaster Corps
Treasury Department
U.S. Treasury Department
Owen Stanley Range
New Gunea
Pacific
New Guinea
International J
MecCleary Clinic Produces Free Pile and Colon Health Book
The MecCleary Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri offers a free 122 page booklet on piles hemorrhoids fistula and related colon disorders. Request by postcard no charge and no cost to receive the booklet.
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Elms Blvd
Excelsior Spring Mo
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