Veterans Aid Questions Answered on GI Bill and Benefits
Veterans administration issues indicate VA will not supervise long standing schools or training programs and will only receive reports on attendance and grades. Employers need not guarantee jobs. veterans may request allotments but with set government top ups for dependents. muster out pay goes to the veteran. disability pensions available for service connected conditions. official lists of division troops exist only with adjutant general. souvenirs from WWII are not provided by the War Department. dependency discharge must be initiated by the serviceman through his commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Western Newspaper Union
Eye Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Veterans Administration
Armed Services
Army
Guntersville
Ala
82Nd
101St Airborne
Bolivar
Adjutant General's Office
War Department
J. J
Red Springs
N. C
A. No. Q
Monday Anxiety Over Weekend Traffic Dangers
A reader notes frequent weekend accidents and reckless driving. He urges immediate attention to bicycle safety lights after warning about children's bike lights.
Readers recount local events and tips from a social page
The column covers a social evening with Mr and Mrs Burham, a Jimmy Durante show recommendation for Two Sisters from Boston, March of Time France reports by Mrs Lloyd McCall, calls to contact Harry McCalls via Mrs Edith Weidner, dishwashing tips, a large crowd at Knauss dining room, a Morrison home gathering for Priscilla Morrison Sellman moving to San Diego, and a Saturday night dinner at the Mr House with gifts for the bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Durante
Boston
March of Time
France
Lloyd McCall
Harry MecCalls
Edith Weidner
MecCalls
Oscar Burham
Charles Murdock
Marlene DuVoisin
Bessie Wead
Jeannette Kyle
Orville Eier
Bride
Groon
Tin Cleaning Cautions Pan Care Advice
Never scrub tinned pans with harsh cleaners as scouring can strip the tin coating and lead to rusting. The warning advises gentle cleaning to preserve the metal and extend pan life.
County Board Adopts Highway Crossing Resolve
The Board met with all members present and on motion by Supervisor Wiley and seconded by Supervisor Fulton adopted a resolution authorizing and directing the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co to construct highway crossings on its new Washinton County line between Ainsworth and Brighton. The board also voted to deed to H. G. and Della McBride lot D block 13 Wilsons Add Washington County from tax deed. Adjourned subject to call of Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Fulton
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co
Washinston County
Ainsworth
Brighton
Washington County
Block 13
Wilsons Add
Washington
H. G
Della McBride
Local Folks Return From Timber Trails Camp and Visits
Mrs. John Lemmon and family returned Friday night from Timber Trails boys camp in Lake Geneva Wisconsin where Bruce and Donny camped for two weeks. The Stoutners and Mrs. Lemmon visited Chicago relatives. Elizabeth Ann Beezley stayed with North Canton Ohio relatives after a Washington visit. O M Young of Melbourne Florida visits Davis Kleese household for a week. Sunday callers at the Kleese home included Isaac Kleese and family Walter Kleese and Marjorie and Dale Tedford of Georgetown Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lemmon
Jacqueline
Bruce
Alfred Stoutner
Judith
Donny
Timber Trails Boys Camp
Lake Geneva
Wis
Stoutners
Mrs. Lemmon
Stoutner
Chicago
Lawrence Beezley
Elizabeth Ann
North
Canton
Ohio
Washington
Davis Kleese
Isaac Kleese
Walter Kleese
Marjorie
Dale Tedford
Georgetown
Colo
Court Invalidates Joke Will In South Dakota Bequest
About 7 000 people sought a 30 000 prize for the best definition of joke when Clarence Richardson of Wessington South Dakota died. County Judge R M Russell ruled Richardson insane and under a delusion about hidden word meanings, making the will invalid and naming his son Clarence Kipp Richardson sole heir. Executor F D Fitch faced a flood of definitions before the memorandum decision. Mrs Robert Lowe Jr returns home from Kirksville Missouri hospital reported doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Russell
Clarence Richardson
Wessington
Richardson
F. D. Fitch
Fitch
Fith
Russell
Clarence Kipp Richardson
Long Beach
Calif
Robert Lowe, Jr
Kirksville, Mo
Local Notes From Columbus Junction July 19
Mrs. Vernon Brown fractured her hip after a fall at home Friday morning. Arthur Wayne Ogier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ogier, has been promoted to corporal while stationed with the occupational air force near Munich. Jack Harbison leaves for Texas to join a seismograph party out of Houston. Dr. F A Hubbard, Columbus Junction physician for 51 years, retires from practice after serving in World War I in France as lieutenant and later captain. His brother Dr J W Hubbard, now in Muscatine, recently retired from dentistry. Roger W Hill discharged from navy July 16 at Minneapolis after serving in Saipan, Subic Bay, the Philippines and Pearl Harbor. Lyle Arthur, Columbus High School graduate, finished boat training in the navy and heads to sea duty after a week at home. Local softball schedule announced for July 22 23 and 25 with teams including Conersville Columbus City Spring Run Four H East Side West Side Welsh Sluggers Grandview and Junior American Legion teams. The black top road between Columbus City and Columbus Junction is being resurfaced this week. Dr Lee Houston has sold the Main Street building occupied by Benteeco to Mr and Mrs R P Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Vernon Brown
Richie
Muscatine Hospital
Arthur Wayne .Ogier
Lee Ogier
Occupational Air Force
Munich
Germany
F. A. Hubbard
France
Hubbard
Fredonia
Dr. Hubbard
J. W. Hubbard
Hotel Grand
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Roger W. Hill
S. 1/c
Claude Hill
Columbus City
Navy
Minneapolis
Columbus High School
L. S. M. 154
Saipan
Subac Bay
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Lyle Arthur
Evan Arthur
San Diego Calif
Conersville
Four H
East Side
West Side
Grandview
Couesville
Spring Run
Fairground
American Legion
Washington
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Bedford, Ind
Pacific
Rocking Chair
Mrs. Burham
Knauss
Button Factory
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Ruth Marie
Board OF Supervisors
Ned Morrow
Fred BE. Bourgeois
W. C. McFadden
Huron
S. D
Jesus Our King Everlasting
JehoYan Our King Emmanuel
Young Richardson
Just
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Auto Top Carriers
Chambray
Montgomery Ward
R. G. Wesslep Repair Shop
Heast Second St
Hein-Werner
Sorrell
West Madison
Detroit
Jack Harbison
H. A. Harbison
Texas
Houston
Lee Houston
Main Street
Benteeco
R. P. Hawkins
Tyres Renar
Barden
Call
Keota
Chivulgomeny Hud
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