Earnestine Ward Visits Kansas City Relative in Nob le July
Earnestine Ward of Kansas City, Missouri, arrived Wednesday evening for an indefinite stay at the home of her uncle, Raymond Rich, and family. The item notes various local visits, farm work, church activities, and family arrivals around Mt Pleasant and Wayland as recorded by Vernon W. Frey.
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Earnestine Ward of
Kansas City
Raymond Rich
Vernon W. Frey
Noble
Earnestine Ward
Raymond ‘Jiich
Glenn Roth
Krabill Boys
Sam Nebel
J. R. Kauffman
Rey
Bh. L. Metzker
Mt. Pleasant
Susan Resehly
Mennonite Central Committee
Akron
Wauneta
Barbara Gsehlatter
the Roth
Wayland
Henry Resebly
Ida Miller
Memorial Hospital
James N. Gage
Louder Gage
Letts
Blanch Masonholder
Cpl
Louie A. Johnston
T.E.C. H
Frank Johnston
Columbus’ Junction
Italy
Africa
Albert Toms
Mingo
Stephen Wing
Robert N. Chord
Grand Rapids
Mich
Congregational Churches
A. N. Kelly
Columbus City
Carl Kemp
England
Pvt
Forrest Aspelmeier
Kingman
Ariz
Aspelmeier
Donald Stapp
Lois Ellen
Leona Simmons
Dixon, Ill
Dickie
Dallas Simmons
Robert Hesseltine
Goble Brothers
Theodore Goble
George Goble
Columbus Junction
France
Edward Goble
New Guinea
Australia
Iowa Retail Sales Rise in First Five Months of 1944
Iowa totals show gains over 1943 with increases ranging from 4 to 16 percent across unit stores. Sioux City leads at 16 percent for 19 firms, Dubuque up 12 percent, Des Moines and Waterloo each at 9 percent for multiple firms, per University of Iowa Business Research Bureau noting Department of Commerce data.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Howes
University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research
Department of Commerce
Sioux City
Dubuque
Des Moines
Waterloo
Flowers Prove Easy to Tend in Rows Like Vegetables
A readable note explains that with proper spacing and regular care flowers thrive when planted in tidy rows similar to vegetables. Gardeners can apply routine weeding, watering, and feeding to maintain healthy blooms and organized beds.
July survey to check county meat prices and postings
A price panel of the local war price and rationing board will survey Washington county meat markets in July. Volunteers will explain OPA rules, check ceiling and selling prices, and ensure proper posting while guiding retailers to wholesale price info. The effort aims to improve retailer customer compliance and assist compliant dealers.
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Washington County
OPA
Des Moines
Milwaukee Road to Test Moving Train Phone System
The Milwaukee Road will test two way telephone communication on moving trains using inductive lines along tracks. The Union Inductive Train Communication System, developed by Union Switch and Sign, will connect engineers, conductors, and nearby crews without broadcasting or radio interference. Tests will run on the Chicago to Milwaukee to St Paul and Minneapolis western divisions starting next month.
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Chicago
Milwaukee Road
Union Inducsive
Union Switch and Sign
Milwaukee Rond
Milwaukee
St. Patt
Minneapolis
Date palm introduced by Spanish Mission padres
The date palm was brought to America by the Spanish Mission fathers in the latter half of the 18th century. The tree supplies leaves for Palm Sunday observances and for the Feast of the Tabernacle.
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America
Tromone Promises Vitality For Middle Aged Men
A vintage ad proclaims Tromone a medical formula combining vitamins and hormones to restore vigor and pleasures of youth for middle aged men. It urges following label directions and lists Geo L. McDaniel Druggist as a seller with other druggists carrying the product.
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Geo L. McDaniel
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Ruth Pine
Hanft
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Harry Enslin
Fort George Wright
Spokane
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Sheppard Field
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Shenefelt
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Atchison, Kan
War Food Administration
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Mom and
Bop
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Bill Putman
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