Local News From Aileen Milligan Visit To Iowa City
Aileen Milligan arrives in Iowa City for a summer school stay at the State University guesting with Mrs. A. Anderson until tomorrow evening. Roy Hochstetler recovers from facial injuries after a wagon endgate collapsed during livestock loading. Several locals visit relatives and travel between Kalona Columbus Junction Davenport and Cedar Rapids. Hugh Hall discharged from University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Ralph Young returns to Ainsworth after visiting in Burlington.
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Aileen Milligan
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
A. Anderson
Kalona
Roy Hochstetler
Hugh Hall
University Hospital
Ralph Young
Ainsworth
John Woodside
Burlington
M and R Construction Company Formed in County
Su pervisors Ned Morrow of Well man and Ernest Rudolph of Brighton form M and R Construction Company to offer dirt removal pond and dike work stump and hedge pulling and related earthmoving. Harold Reighard of Brighton will operate the tractor and oversee weekly operations.
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M and R_ Construction company
Ned Morrow
Wellman
Ernest Rudolph
Brighton
Morrow
Mr. Rudolph
Harold Reighard
Train fare menues highlight regional railway dining
Ancasters railroad is noted for Rome Beauty baked apples. Idaho lines favor large baked potatoes and lemon pies. A New England railroad is praised for seafood including Maine lobster haddock chowder halibut and mackerel. A northeastern line features braised beef ribs as a top choice.
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Ancasters
Rome
Idaho
New England
Maine
Hospital Admissions and Discharges This Week
Mrs R J Williams of Crawfordsville admitted yesterday for left wrist fracture and leg lacerations. discharged to home. Earl Gosling of Ainsworth admitted today as medical patient. Richard Shalla of 901 North Marion Avenue underwent tonsillectomy this morning.
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R. J. Williams
Crawfordsville
Earl Gosling
Ainsworth
Richard Shalla
North
Marion Avenue
Results of Major League Games and Scores
The American League standings show New York leading with an .542 mark, followed by the Yankees and Senators. Friday results include New York 8, St. Louis 2 and Chicago 5, Boston 3. Night games feature matchups across multiple clubs with several decisive outcomes.
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American League
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Boston
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Kramer
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Seward
Roe
Warren
Lanier
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Philadelphia Ee
Boston Es
Soil Tool Care and Cleaning Tips
Hand soil preparation uses a square-nosed spade or spading fork and a steel toothed rake. Other tools include wheel hoe pruning shears knife and saw and lawn mower. Clean after use wipe parts with oil and store in a dry garage or shed to prevent rust.
War Update from Korea Signals Shifts in Axis Leadership
The report notes Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai as navy minister and temporary deputy prime minister or co leader with Kotso in Korea. A German dispatch says Tojo has been placed on the army retired list, marking him as the second of three axis dictators to lose power.
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Eral
Korea
Mitsumasa Yonai
Kotso
Trans-Ocean Agency
Tojo
Social Security Office to Aid Benefits Applicants in Ottumwa
Frank H. Daly, Ottumwa Social Security field office manager, will assist with rights under the old age and survivors insurance program. People may visit at the Washington post office at 9:00 a m on Friday July 28. Widows and elderly workers are urged to apply promptly to avoid loss of benefits and to check eligibility for retirement insurance.
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Frank H. Daly
Ottumwa, Social Security Board
Washington Post Office
Mr. Daly
Child health conference and classes schedule
July activity notes list events at the health unit office and West Chester school. July 25 conference 1 30 pm to 3 30 pm. July 26 child program at West Chester school. July 27 special mothers class at 2 pm at the health unit office.
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West Chester
High Springs Grist Mill Operated As Public Utility
High Springs operates a municipal grist mill on Saturdays run by two laborers under the chief of police. The city takes one eighth toll of ground meal sold to local groceries the same day. Over four years, gross receipts reached 2521 while expenditures totaled 2362.
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High Springs
Fla
Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Names Annual Committees
Vera Deimerly, newly installed noble grand, appoints committees for the year at Rebekah Lodge's meeting in I C O F hall. Nellie Zeck acts as district deputy president. Goldie Gray as marshal. Names cover reporters, instructors, finance, flower and sick, draping, burial staff, membership, delinquents, visitors, endowment, ways and means, and more. Official communication from Ruth Huffman of Mason City read.
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Rebekah Lodge
I. C
Mrs. Kucera To Entertain S and C Club Members
Mrs. Fred Kucera will host the next S and C club meeting on July 27. The club’s annual picnic was held July 16 at Riverside Park with guests many former members and families from Oxford Hills Crawfordsville West Chester Riverside Atlantic Ainsworth and Washington.
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Fred Kucera
S and C Club
Riverside Park
Club
Joe Miller
Oxford
Verne Moss
Hills
John Moss
Washington
John Hindahl
Florence
Darlene
West Chester
Robert Wells
W. J. Hartzell
Crawfordsville
Guy Geret
Social Circle Holds Church Meeting in West Chester
The West Chester Social Circle met at the church Thursday afternoon for its regular session. With the president absent, vice president Pearl Smith conducted the business meeting. Mrs. Mable Gordon led the devotional and entertainment. Seasonal refreshments were provided during the social hour by Mrs. Anna Crayne Olive Munro and Mrs. Edith Munro.
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West Chester
Pearl Smith
Mable Gordon
Anna Crayne
Olive Munro
Edith Munro
Ritual Meeting Honors Armed Forces Members
Special recognition was given to members now in the armed forces as Mrs. Deimerly read the poem America for Me by Henry Van Dyke. A social hour followed the meeting.
Mrs Kerr Presents Program of Poems at Missionary Society
The United Presbyterian Missionary Society met in church parlors on Thursday afternoon with about 50 attendees. Guest speaker Mrs. George Kerr of Washington read poems from her program High Lights in My Woman's Life, followed by a social time and light refreshments.
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United Presbyterian Missionary Society
Mabel Monson
Jeanette Hanna
Lillian Maxwell
Gladys Twinam
Bertha Gault
Jeannette Hanng
Joan Maxwell
Wilma Wooley
George Kerr
Washington
William Edgar
Eva Adams
Detroit
Mich
Eva Nelson
Omaha
Nebr
H. N. Poston
Orrin Johnson
Straw Use Boosts Yields and Cuts Soil Loss in Trials
Research shows straw utilization improves erosion control and land productivity. Over three years, straw use yielded about three bushels per acre more than burning or one-way disking. Burning straw with six tillages caused 32 to 68 tons per acre soil loss versus two to eight with straw use, and stubble mulch consistently reduced erosion versus mold board or one-way disking.
Government Units Across the United States by Population
The nation contains 155097 local government units including 16188 cities and villages 18884 towns 3050 counties 108644 school districts and 8331 special districts. On average one unit for each 850 persons continental United States.
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Continental
United States
Seamen's Church Institute aids merchant sailors in 1943
In 1943 the Seamen's Church Institute of New York provided 366,864 lodgings and 1,193,630 meals for active merchant seamen of all nationalities. The organization also handled 179,522 pieces of baggage, protected 18,037 deposits of earnings, and lent 12,186 credit loans to 5,526 individual seamen.
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Seamen's Church Instiute
New York
Honduras Divided Into Three Agricultural Zones
Honduras, about the size of Pennsylvania, is described as three diverse zones. The mountain region grows coffee and fruit, the plateaus yield tobacco, cereals, and corn, while the coast cultivates rubber, abaca for Manila rope, palm oils, and the world’s largest banana crop.
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Honduras
Pennsylvania
Heavy pruning primes showy stem color in shrubs
Heavy pruning should be done yearly to maximize color from new wood in red twig dogwood Kerria and tor sythia. The brightest stems appear after new growth, guiding pruning choices for these showy shrubs.
Social Calendar Highlights Church and Club Events
Monday the Church of Christ hosts an ice cream social and farewell for Rev. Riess Thinly Sr Diadinnson. Tuesday features the Country club dinner 6 45 PM at the Clubhouse and U P church women hosting a vesper. Wednesday includes golf and bridge at the Country club at 4 30 PM and a joint men and women dinner at 8 PM with reservations due by Tuesday noon. Homemakers club meets 2 PM with hostesses listed.
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Church of Christ
Riess
Diadinnson
Women's Missionary Society
U.P. Church
Baesha
O. F. Bol
Women of Country Club
W. J. Shannon
Helen Breese
BE. D. Morrison
Birthday greetings for local boys KOELLER and KOS
Edwin Barr Koeller son of Mr and Mrs Peter A Koehler and Richard John Kos son of Mr and Mrs Bo humil Kos celebrate their fourth birthdays. The two families of route two Ainsworth share in the town light moment with neighbors.
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Edwin Barr Koeller
Peter A. Koehler
Richard John Kos
Bohumil Kos
Ainsworth
Birthday and Anniversary Notices From Local Families
Mrs L L Fry Miggerie Coon of Ainsworth Mrs F L Mangold Roy Gardner of West Chester Frank Mineer James Dvyorek of Fast Highland Harry Whittaker Harry Sizer of Lisbon Walter Haight Minnie Glance Alvin Sojka Clover Luckey Riverside Tomorrow marks the 13th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Klein of Iowa City Barbara Ann Bouge observes her first birthday Eugene and Mrs Bouge West Chester Josephine Irene Miller Glenna Miller Stephen Ray George Marion George Diane Muck Lester Muck former Washington residents now in Milwaukee observe her ninth birthday Forrest Dean Christner Pleasant Ridge community reaches tenth birthday Oscar Elmer Steele Riverside celebrates eleventh birthday
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L. L. Fry
Miggerie Coon
Ainsworth
F. L. Mangold
Roy Gardner
West Chester
Frank Mineer
James Dvyorek
Fast Highland
Harry Whittaker
Harry Sizer
Lisbon
Walter Haight
Minnie Glance
Alvin Sojka
Clover Luckey
Riverside
Barbara Ann Bouge
Eugene Bouge
Josephine Irene Miller
Glenna Miller
Stephen Ray George
Marion George
Diane Muck
Lester Muck
Washington
Milwaukee
Wisc
Forrest Dean Christner
Eara Christner
Pleasant Ridge
Oscar Elmer Steele
Elmer Steele
Community birthday and dinner group named
Several people plan a combined birthday and Sunday dinner this year including Mrs. H. J. Schoonover of Shiloh Mrs. Don Paul George A. Canott of Ainsworth William Lear of East Highland Maynard Mineart Mrs. Harve Busby Katherine Jane Doran daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Doran Donna Jean Owens of Crawfordsville Barbara Dawson of Clay.
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H. J. Schoonover
Shiloh
Don Paul
George A. Canott
Ainsworth
William Lear
East Highland
Maynard Mineart
Harve Busby
Katherine Jane Doran
C. L. Doran
Donna Jean Owens
Crawfornsville
Barbara Dawson
Clay
G H M Club Meets With Mrs Sampson
Mrs John Sampson hosted the G H M club on Thursday evening. The group played pinochle at four tables with high scores won by Geraldine Crone and Sam Munson. low scores by Pearl Parcell and Al Crone. traveling prize to Woodrow Crone. Guests included Mr and Mrs W L Rukgaber and others. A picnic supper was planned for Wednesday evening August 9.
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John Sampson
G.H.M. Club
Geraldine Crone
Sam Munson
Pearl Parcell
al Crone
Woodrow Crone
W. L. Rukgaber
A. W. Yard
John Caldwell
A Fights for Freedom By Ruth Foster
Cloudy liquid in canned peas results from mature peas bursting during processing and starch escaping. Minerals in water can also signal spoilage. Prevention relies on selecting well ripened peas, proper cooking, soft water, and careful handling.
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Ruth Foster
Linger Songer Club Holds Picnic Supper
Members of the Linger Songer Club and their families, 28 in number, enjoyed a picnic supper Wednesday evening at Sunset Park. Guests Joan and Johnette Durst attended. Afterward children played games and a short business meeting named a committee for the annual ice cream supper in August.
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Linger Sonser Club
Sunset Park
Joan
Johnette Durst
Lena Schmitt Hosts Little Flower Circle Meeting
The Little Flower Circle of St. James church met Thursday evening at Mrs. Lena Schmitts home with twelve members present and visitors Mia Clarence Miller of Red Oak Father Corcoran Vera Wolfe. Mrs. Leo Marie presided at the business meeting and appointed committees. Hostesses served refreshments assisted by Mrs. Will Marie Jr and Miss Wolf. The August meeting will be with Mrs. Leo Nardéy and Mr. Vince Marek Mrs. Lloyd Marek and Mrs. Robert Mathieu hosting.
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Little Flower Circle
St. James Church
Lena Schmitt
Leonard Marie
Lawrence Mottet
Mia
Clarence Miller
Red Oak
Father Corcoran
Vera Wolfe
Leo Marie
Busines
Will Marie, Jr
Miss Wolf
Entertains Group At Bridge Party
Mrs. Nate Young hosted a bridge evening at her home 515 North Mannor Avenue. Out-of-town guests included Elsie Glassburner from Iowa City Rochester Minn. and Mrs. R. A. Hender from Katona. Prizes for high scores went to Miss Glassburner Mrs. Dan Brindley and Mrs. Art Swift. Centerpieces featured small rose bowls with seasonal refreshments served.
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Nate Young
North
Mannor Avenue
Elsie Glassburner
loWe City
Charles Latchemoe
Rochester, Minn
R. A. Hen
Der
Katona
Glassburner
Dan Brindley
Art Swift
Climate and geography of El Salvador described
The text notes El Salvador as the smallest Central American nation with dense population. It is mountainous and prone to minor earthquakes. Coastal and lowland areas are hot and tropical, especially in the rainy season May to October when damp and unhealthy. Foothills and high interior regions enjoy semi tropical, healthy climate year round.
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el Salvador
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