Camp Fire Girls Cooking School At High School
The Camp Fire Girls cooking school led by Mrs. Esther Seers ran three days in the Domestic Science room at the high school with 16 girls each session. Attendance near 140 percent marked by Mrs. George Dowell's supervision and a lunch prepared by the girls. Seers will teach in Ottumwa next on two schools for Girl Scouts and Camp Fire girls. A G E frozen foods film was shown for instruction.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Esther Seers
George Dowell
Mrs. Seers
Ottumwa
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire
Local residents attend Iowa City sale and visits
Frank Mincer and son Gary Ardelle Gerot and Henry Prymek attended the sale at Iowa City Sale Barn Tuesday. They also took in some real calves. Bob Lantz and Louie Tobin were callers in this neighborhood Monday. Mrs. Fred Lear left by bus from Iowa City Tuesday night for Jacksonville Ill to bring her daughter and baby home. They have been visiting relatives there for several weeks. Miss Marie Hayes of West Liberty is spending several weeks vacationing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lear. Miss Ruby Prymek of Iowa City spent Saturday night and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Prymek, returning Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Mincer Gary Gayle and Lois visited Sun-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Prymek
East Highland
Frank Mincer
Gary
Ardelle Gerot
Iowa City
Bob Lantz
Louie Tobin
Fred Lear
Iowa
City
Jacksonville
Ill
Marie Hayes
West Liberty
Ruby Prymek
Frank J. Mincer
Gary Gayle
Lois
Sun
Ardell Geret Home Welcomes New Baby Ardell Dean
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Milo Stransky and Virginia Kay of Cedar Rapids. A wedding dance for Eldon Yeggy and spouse at Hilafid Palace drew a good crowd. Miss Whitlock of Riverside visits Joyce Ann and Martyn Teslik. Arthur Loraeck works oats for Paul Dvorsky.
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Ardell Geret
Ardell Dean
Stanley Heck
Milo Stransky
Virginia Kay
Cedar Rapids
Eldon Yeggy
Riverside
Hilafid Palace
Miss Whitlock
Joyce Ann
Martyn Teslik
Arthur Loraeck
Paul Dvorsky
Child Traffic Deaths Surge In 1945 War-Year
Motor vehicle crashes killed 2,550 children aged 5 to 14 in 1945, up 24 percent from 1944, with injuries added to 135000. Overall deaths across all ages rose 17 percent and injuries accounted for 13 percent of total injuries and deaths.
Slaughter Takes Up the Challenge in Democratic Battle
President Truman and Rep. Roger Slaughter clashed over the Fifth District race in Kansas City Missouri. Slaughter accepted the challenge to seek a third term and defend party course while accusing the PAC of seeking control of the Democratic Party and the rules committee in a public dispute tied to the Aug. 6 primary.
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Kansas City
Truman
Roger Slaughter
Slaughter
Kang
Congress
United States
Enos Axtell
PAC
Communist Party
Democratic Party
Rules Committee
House Rules Committee
Dust Curtains Durability Tips for Longevity and Cleanliness
Practical advice on extending the life of dust curtains and keeping them clean. Tips cover material care, regular dusting, gentle washing, and proper storage to preserve appearance and function.
Eye check-up for tots before kindergarten
Eye health guidance urges every entering kindergartener to have a thorough eye exam. The message notes many children's vision worsens early in grammar school and emphasizes early screening by parents and doctors.
Local News Briefs From Camp Pendleton to Boise and Onawa
Lt Carl F Klein U S M C R Camp Pendleton Calif and Repl Comd and his wife visit relatives before returning to Boise Idaho where he is superintendent of schools They will visit her parents in Onawa Iowa Lt Robert Porter home on ten day leave from Camp Knox Ky visiting his wife who had an appendectomy and daughter Roberta Moriarty family notes: Homer Moriarty sells 741 East Second Street and moves to Freeport Illinois Dan Moriarty and children visit. Mrs Moriarty and Harry Payne depart for California.
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Carl Roberts
Black Hills
Mary
Tillie McCall
Fairfield
George Fields
Ann
Roy Fields
Robert Porter
Camp Knox, Ky
Roberta
Homer Moriarty
Fast Second Street
W. F. March
Freeport, Il
West Mosely Street
Roy Moriarty
Des Moines
W. P. Moriarty
Christal Ann Horak Born During Vacation Visit
A six pound daughter, Christal Ann, was born Thursday at 10 30 p.m. in Mercy Hospital Iowa City to Mr and Mrs Alvin Horak. Dr and Mrs George Kerr and family returned from a two week vacation at Oakdale Illinois where they attended a family reunion at the home of Dr Kerrs parents. They visited Mrs Kerrs mother Mrs Mae Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Horak
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Christal Ann
George Kerr
Oakdale
Ill
Dr. Kerr
J. H. Kerr
Mrs. Kerr
Mae Hood
Britannica cites 16th century invention of picture frames
Britannica notes frames for pictures or mirrors were not invented until the 16th century, marking a late Renaissance development in proper display of art and mirrors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Proper Lawn Mowing Based on Weather
The text advises frequent mowing when grass grows rapidly in hot weather and minimal cutting in heat. In cooler rainy periods the lawn can be mowed again to stay smooth and green through fall and early spring.
Proper Handling of Fresh and Frozen Fish
Guidance on keeping fish fresh from catch to cooking. Emphasizes quick dressing and icing, maintaining chilling temperatures, and avoiding repeated thawing or refreezing to prevent spoilage.
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Matinee
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Smoky Mountain Boys
Bill
Bobby Blake
Bob Steele Ee
America
Joe Palooka
Champ
Wm. Gargan
Hot Cargo
Jennie Alexander
Gtweon Bear
Samuel Z. Bare
Mrs. Alexander
Mary Teeter
Washington
Clinton
W. L. Alcorn
Helen
Colorado
Bessie Tucker
Dr. Alcorn
Ewing
Ellsworth Ewing
Sombody
C. C. Alden
Buffalo
N. Y
Dorothy Winslow
Wilson
Kalispel
Mont
Alaska
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Gray
Daniel
East Highland News
Fred Dunsmore
Ted
John Teeter
Canon, Ariz
Bikini
Matiner
Merle Oberon
Turhan Bey
Cartoon — Late News
Paradise
Ray Collins
Thomas Gomez
Gale Sondergaard
Atwo Sisters
Lauritz, Melchior
Jimmy Durante
Neue
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Capitol Hill
Russia
Michigan Republican
Foreign Ministers
Paris
U.S
James F. Byrnes
International
Cio-Pa
Opa
Peggy Nevins
New York City
Lisbeth Levy
Mountain Valley Water
Hot Springs
Ark
Mountain Valley
R. L. Lytle Grocer
Bugs Bunny
Three Stooges
Tom Jerry
Popeye
Mighty Mouse
Community Sings
Speaking OF Animals
Vendor Browder
Earl Browder
New York
Carl F. Klein
U.S.M.C.R
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Hotel Washington
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Jim White
Mary Jane Morgan Wise
Norman B. Wise
Akron
Mrs. Wise
American Legion
Illinois
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