Local soldiers and families gather for furloughs and visits
Sgt J T Stewart leaves for Drew Field Florida after furlough with father and relatives. Mrs C O Davis visits daughter and son-in-law in Beeleyendorf. Irwin Helman in Chicago on business, returns midweek. Mrs E R Bickford back to work after three week Kansas City trip. St Anthony and St Rita circle bake sale set for Saturday. Doyle Brown returns to Woodward Oklahoma for ten day furlough with wife daughter Phyllis and C L Brown and Howard Baker families. Sgt Max Schlatter returns to Fort Story Virginia after ten day furlough with parents and sister Betty. Charles Brown, Bill Bruty, Harry Whittaker, Grant Walker and Louise Ofelt travel to Burlington for a large household sale. Rolland Ramsthel visiting W E Bond and family. Ramsthel en route to Felman Field Louisiana after furlough in Grand Island. Ramsthel is aviation mechanics instructor and led CAP drill. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kehoe and son Larry and Mrs Cullen Bacon of Rock Island here for Mrs Joe Lohberger’s 70th birthday. Kehoe and Bacon are Lohberger daughters. Weekend guests at Luther Crom home include Pvt John W Crom Alpena Michigan, John D White Lancaster Missouri, and Richard Wright Ainsworth Nebraska. Crom reports for duty at Alpena Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Rolland Ramsthel
W. E. Bond
Ramsthel
Bonds
Grand Island
Nebraska
Set. Ramsthel
Felman Field
Louisiana
C.A.P
Luther Crom
John W. Crom
Alpena
Mich
John D. White
Lancaster
Richard Wright
Ainsworth
Crom
Elizabeth Crom
Gordon
Ollie Anwyl
Clint Paisley
Ida Gordon
Kahoka
Pearl Huston
Guy Huston
Max Huston
Nancy
Ray Huston
W. C. Huston
Winfield
George Gordon
Wycoff
West Liberty
Lisle Anwyl
Janice
Des Moines
Waldo Wells
Robert Wells
Maude Murphy
Ada McFarland
Robert Gordon
Marion Huston
Harvey Thomas
Crawfordsville
Elon Christner
W. EB. Finke
Vaughn
Doris Finke
Burlington
S. J. Stites
Kkeota
Spencer Smith
C. B. Parker
Charity Murray
Ottumwa
Jack Howard
Parker
Joseph Schlatter
Max
Betty
Washington
Ft. Story
Clyde Finke
Camp Hill
Farragut
Idaho
Wilma Rees
Kathleen Drinkall
Betty Lou Huston
Violet Ucletecher
Everette Sommer
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Cedar Rapids
C. V. Dautremont
Darrell White
Williamsburg
G. A. White
Joseph Fecker
Paricia Ann
Dubuque
George Waldschmidt
Allen Snyder
Maquoketa
J. J. Fath
St. Mary’s Church
Peter Fath
Brook- In
Iowa
Ivan H. Cummings
People’s Trust and Savings Bank
Cummings
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Leona Karel
Norman Sage
Lowa City
Wilma Jane Tener
Bertha Tener
Marshall
Missouri
Local notes from Avon Park and surrounding area
Pfe Gailen Brown of Avon Park Florida spends a fifteen day furlough with his parents Dr and Mrs Charles Brown and visits friends in Davenport. Dale Bower transfers to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Anna Mae Howard begins work in the district court clerk's office replacing Phyllis Crayne who becomes a stenographer at Baldrige Bailey. Mrs Etta Bradford of Salem Oregon visits Washington and Pratt Kansas husband stationed in the army air corps. Little’s Furniture advertises a prewar line at 128t¢rw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe. Gailen Brown
Avon Park
Florida
Charles Brown
Davenport
Anna Mae Howard
Rubio
Court House
Phyllis Crayne
Baldrige & Bailey Law Office
Clyde Bowden
Army Air Corps
Pratt
Kansas
Wichita Falls
Texas
Etta Bradford
Salem
Oregon
Fred L. Stewart
Washington
Bradford
Hospital Notes From Ainsworth And Surrounding Area
Mrs Glen Miller of Ainsworth was admitted yesterday afternoon as a medical patient. Mr and Mrs Fred Schmitter of Richland announce the birth of a daughter at 2 46 yesterday afternoon. Charles W Jr and Bernard J Barthelow had tonsillectomies this morning. Cloyd Knupp of Washington R4 was admitted for outpatient care after injuries to his left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Miller
Ainsworth
Fred Schmitter
Richland
Charles W., Jr
Bernard J. Barthelow
Cloyd Knupp
Washington
Rabbit Production and Meat Yields Overview
A meat rabbit reaches about 8 to 9 pounds full grown. Female does average 15 to 20 offspring per year, so three females can supply the rabbit meat needs for the average family.
Clean dairy utensils and milk contamination risk
The dairy utensil not heated or sterilized after washing is a chief contamination source for fresh milk by bacteria, emphasizing the need for proper sanitation to prevent contamination.
Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers at Columbus Junction
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge members were installed with Bessie Lee as noble grand and Clara Schrier as vice grand among a list of officers. Committees include Draping Charter and Flower Girls. Local notes mention Louisa county fair dates August 17 to 21 and visits from residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Bessie Lee
Clara Schrier
Hazel Billings
Maud Dwinell
Myrtle Jennings
Doris Snyder
Edna Snyder
Noble Grand
Arthur Kistler
Florence Billings
Neva Maxwell
Minnie Direks
Ada Lewis
Darlene Bennett
Ethel Gabriel
Blanch Masonholder
Minnie Rabenold
Mae Johnston
Mary Owens
Rhoda Morrison
Jane Morri
Rainbow Division's WWI heroics recalled in Oklahoma ceremony
Des Moines reports reactivation of the Rainbow Division, the 42nd, with Iowa leaders led by Gov. Hickenlooper at Camp Gruber near Muskogee. The 168th Infantry flag and state seal display, notes on Hill 212 and St Mihiel, plus remarks from Lieut. Gen. Tinley and veterans mark a vivid tribute to Iowa’s WWI and Rainbow legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
IDPA
Camp Gruber
Okio
Rainbow Division
Mathew A. Tinley
Council Bluff
Rainbow Veterans Association
France
District of Columbia
Harry J. Collins
Iowa
Hickenlooper
168Th
Flager
Iowa Infantry
Ernest R. Bennett
State Fair Grounds
Camp Mills
N. F
Capitol Hill
New York
Halifax
Towa
Baccarat
Rainbow
Suippes
Gouraud
St. Mihiel
Marimbots Farm
Argonne
Cote de Coatillon
Tuilerie Fara
Sedan
Meuse
Rhea Family Holds Crawfordsville Reunion
The Rhea family gathered Sunday evening at the J. C. Rhea home in Crawfordsville to honor Kenneth Rhea and his wife and baby daughter from New York visiting. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rhea, Mrs. Laurence Rhea and daughter Mary Kay, Betty Snakenberg, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rhea and daughter Betty, and Mr. and Mrs. Everette Rhea of Burlington, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Rhea
J. C. Rhea
Kenneth
New York
Robert Rhea
Laurence Rhea
Mary Kay
Betty Snakenberg
Sigourney
Lee Rhea
Betty
Everette Rhea
Burlington
Mt Pleasant Hosts Family Visitors
Master of Mt Pleasant and Rep resentative Mr and Mrs Carl Anderson of Swedesburg visit. Dr and Mrs S W Huston of Mt Pleasant called on friends Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Carl Anderson
Swedesburg
S. W. Huston
Mt .Pleasant
Friends
Private Duwa Honored at Riverside furlough dinner
Private Lamont Duwa on furlough from the Army Air Corps at Lowry Field Denver was honored Sunday at the Riverside home of his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Dann. A noon dinner followed by social time drew relatives and friends from Iowa City Nichols and nearby towns. Duwa departed for his camp in Colorado after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Pfe
Lamont Duwa
Army Air Corps
Lowry Field
Denver
Colorado
Albert Dann
Edward
Tony Morgan
Doloress
Nichols
James McMahon
Carolyn
Margaret Duwa
Leo Anciaux
Dolores
Marilyn
Olin Gingerich
Leroy Duwa
Iowa City
Frances O'Conner
Lewis Waldschmidt
Donald
Duwa
First printing of The Star Spangled Banner in Analectic Magazine
The Star Spangled Banner appeared in print for the first time aside from newspapers in Philadelphia 1814 within Analectic Magazine with the title The Defence of Fort McHenry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Analectic Magazine
Philadelphia
Fort M'Henry
V F W Auxiliary Meets with Initiation at KC Hall
Fourteen members attended the regular V F W auxiliary meeting at the KC hall with Helen Little presiding. Mrs Myrna Koehler was initiated, and Mrs Madalyn Walsh of Burlington was elected department president at Mason City last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. C. Hall
Helen Little
Myrna Koehler
Madalyn Walsh
Burlington
Mason City
Everett Burham
Earl Lemley
Mable
June Lemley
Margaret Wagener
Plan for Summer Garden Care and Late Season Crops
Plan to maintain garden care through summer, addressing insects and worms. Consider late season crops such as endive, cabbage, and kale to extend harvest.
Birthday Honorees Mark Ainsworth and Neighboring Towns
The birthday column lists Mrs. Lerence Marek of Ainsworth and several others celebrating today. Included are families such as Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boshart’s son, Clinton, and residents like Mrs. Vera Hysell, David McCartney, and Mrs. Joe Lohberger along with Pvt. Richard Minick and Jac Ronald Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Hysell
David McCartney
Bethel
Raips Dougherty
Wilbur Meltland
Wellston
Waer H. Johnson
Clinton Boshart
Clarence Boshart
Jac
Ronald Moore
Stanley Moore
Joe Lolberger
Dora Jones
Pests Favor Moist Soils and Manured Fields
Bean maggots thrive in damp low and newly manured lands, drawn to fertilizer and moisture. They cause greater damage on wet soils and on fields that have just been manured, while commercial fertilizer alone in the planting year attracts fewer maggots than manure.
India rich in iron ore reserves and inputs
India holds about three kilo tons of high grade ore with iron content around 64 percent. The nation has abundant coal and manganese suitable for coking and steel making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Brown
Wolf Floral CO
J. T. Stewart
Drew Field
Tom Florida
Irwin Helman
Chicago
E. R. Bickford
Addie Shannon
Kansas City
St. Anthony & St. Rita
Washington Cleaners
Pfe. Doyle Brown
Woodward
Oklahoma
Phyllis
C. L. Brown
Howard Baker
Max Schlatter
Virginia
Joe Schlatter
Bill Bruty
Harry Whittaker
Grant Walker
Louise Ofelt
Mr. Brown
Mr. Bruty
Lawrence Kehoe
Larry
Cullen Bacon
Rock Island
Joe Lohberger
Kehoe
Mrs. Bacon
Lohberger
Dale Jackson
Judy
Glenn Chalupa
Frank Shepherd
Curco
Don
Air Corps
Dale Bower
Ft. Leonard Ten
Ten
Camp
Fr. Leonard Wood
Little’s Furniture
Congress Cafe
J. W. Peterson
Rabbit
Rebekah Lodge
John Dill
Lynn
Clyde Alchood
Bettendorf
Louisa County Fair
H. M. Duncan
Hollywood
Richard Houseal
Mildred Owens
Rock Island Arsenal
Evelyn
Coleen Orris
C. A. McCormick
Cranston
W Tinley
Hill 212
Ans
Qourea
Vesle
Hil 212
Sergy
Germany
Army of Occupation
Rhine
States
Pvt
Martin A. Treptow
America
Gerald Rhea
Moline
Ill
Ivyl Keming
Columbia, Mo
C. W. Cochran
Harley Rhea
Lisle Maxwell
Jane
Joan
Joe McCoy
C. V. Crull
Moore
Mark Rummelhart
R. C. Rummelhart
San Francisco
Fred Miller
V.F.W
Brighton
Prody A. Borkoski
RT. 1
Earl Neal
Donnie
Ray Walton
Mabel
Walton
Prody Borkoski
Leland Horton
Janet
Roberta
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Aaron Nordyke
Don Gowey
Terry Gowey
Kormer Borkoski
Martyn Turnipseed
Leslie Turnipseed
Roman Borkoski
Barkley Brown
Richard
Doyle Brown
Okla
Lerence Marek
Larry Keith
Bass Rotzinger
Sandy Hook
M ™& Jus Strum
Will Scha
Louis Schroeder
Jean Maréeuret Glasgow
Mrs. Elwood Glasgow
Charlie MelKay
Richard Minick
Mississippi
Mmost
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