Local Family Visits Across Midwest and Ontario
Mr and Mrs Paul V Shearer visit Ames with Mrs Shearers parents Mr and Mrs A A Smith. Dr and Mrs William Krigbaum and daughter Mary Katherine travel from parental homes visiting C H Wolfe and George Zeck homes before returning via Galesburg Decatur Ill and Columbus Ohio. Mrs Lucy Cannon accompanies her son Charles to Shell Rock for weekend visit and will stay longer with her daughter Mrs K W Kuhn and family in Reinbeck then return to Spurgeon store duties. Billy Nelson returns from University of Iowa Hospital after major operation and Janet Hagie progresses at home from five months in Iowa City Children’s Hospital walking with braces. Mrs Fred Fitch of Cedar Rapids visits daughter Mrs William Graf and family as Regina Saskatchewan Canada relatives join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Shearer
Ames
Ohio
Lucy Cannon
Charles
Winfield
Shell Rock
Charles Cannon
Billy Nelson
Willie Nelson
West Third Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
Little Janet Hagie
William H. Hagie
Children’s Hospital
Kimberley
Don Maxwell
Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Frank H. Magdefray
Wayland
Bennie Miller
Darlene
Wenatchee
Wash
Richard
Linda Sue
Miller’s
George Rudiger
Jeanne
Milwaukee
Wis
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
Ruth Dupuis
Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
Katherine
Mary Marshall
Los Angeles
Calif
A. E. Atchison
Grinnell
L. A. Morrison
Danville
James A. Morrison
Harry Palmquist
Belvidere
John R. May
Rickey
Cheyenne
Wyo
Crawfordsville
Ind
Sgt
May
W. O. Armstrong
James Morrison
Donna Crone
St Luke's Hospital of
Davenport
Ted Crone
Ernie Rouse
Rey
McBirney
Stewart McCreedy
Beaver Falls
Malcomb Montgomery
Catherine Wilson
Ainsworth
Will McCall
Allerton
Montgomery
Wilson
Community Social Notes Across States and Visits
Local residents travel for family visits and professional events. Kimberley convalesces in Des Moines after surgery, while Frank Magdefray aids in Wayland. Bennie Miller’s family returns from Wenatchee, and the Rudigers head to Milwaukee for Northwestern Mutual Life convention. Various relatives visit, attend synods, sessions, or conferences in Grinnell Ottumwa and DC areas.
Boy Killed by Buddy In War Gun Duel
In Virginia Minnesota a 23-year-old man, Gene Porter of St. Cloud, was shot and killed by Stewart Cadham of St. Paul during a prolonged mock “war” duel at Pelican Lake lodge. Cadham, 20, was held without charge as an inquest was scheduled. authorities anticipated possible homicide charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Minn
St. Louis
Stewart Cadham
St. Paul
Gene Porter
St. Cloud
Pelican Lake
John C. Arko
Cadham
Korea
Johnson
Porter
Farm Fires Rooted in Faulty Construction and Carelessness
The article notes that the principal cause of farm fires stems from faulty construction and careless practices. No specific persons or organizations are named in the readable text.
SECO Weather Network Increases Air Service Speed
The Civil Aeronautics Administration introduces SECO a sequential control system linking 60 secondary weather stations with Fort Worth control, automating transmission of hourly weather messages. It reduces operator time, allows more messages and future nationwide expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fixed Aeronautical
CAA
Spencer
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Tex
Forth Worth Office
Railroad Ties Per Mile Stand At About Three Thousand
A historical note states that there are approximately 3,000 cross ties per mile of railroad. The figure underscores the dense wood infrastructure supporting early rail lines and their maintenance requirements.
Lidice Memorial Fades From Lidice Ill Community
Eight years after the Lidice memorial was dedicated in Lidice Illinois the perpetual flame is extinguished the monument is dilapidated and the site overgrown while residents recall the town’s wartime destruction and fading memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stern Park Gardens
Ill
Lidice
Czechoslovakia
Joliet
Free People of America
Illinois
Let's Take an Old Fashioned Walk with Children
A spring outing idea encourages families to walk outdoors and teach kids to stretch their eyes and ears to notice birds, leaves, flowers, and insects. The activity promises ongoing outdoor entertainment as children grow and learn to enjoy nature.
Workers of Peter Pan Bread Company Enjoy Camaraderie
A brief note describes the men employed by Peter Pan Bread Company socializing, sharing laughter, and camaraderie during their workday, reflecting a cheerful shop culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pan Bread Company
Ing
Peter Pan
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Spurgeon Store
Fred Fitch
Cedar Rapids
William Graf
Mrs. Frank Kimberly
Regina
Saskatchewan
Canada
Continuos
Jon Payne
Gal Russell Sterling Hayden
Mary Beth Hughes
Dick For AN
Henry Wall
George
Gabby” Wayes
Raymond Pease
Palmquist
Quito
Ecuador
L. F. Harding
Mace Motor
FORD
Mercury
David O. Selznick
Alexander Korda
Carol Reed
Graham Greene
Selznick
NEWIS
Clifef Edwards & His
Buddy
U.S
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Dominick Romano
Luella Weeks
Robert Awe
Mike
Case
Wilson Coal Company
Washington
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Fresh Candy Headquarters
Whitman's
Vol
Ivan
Keith
Ida
Stephen
Kathleen
Gramp
Kathy
Steve
Pdkace
Washington State Bank
Les Eichers
Timmy
Larry Fos
Ters
Greensboro
New York City
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