Harrises welcome daughter in Washingtons Washington R R
Mr and Mrs Arthur Harris of Washington R R are parents to a daughter born early yesterday weighing eight pounds three and a quarter ounces. Also notes of address changes and visits from local residents are listed throughout the day including travelers and military personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Harris
Washington R.R
Glenn R. Murphy
Fort Madison
Camp Hood
Texas
Adison Murphy
Washington
Tri Cities
Mahogany Shapes Fast PT Mosquito Boat Surfaces
Mahogany and other thin woods are layered into a semi plastic, boil proof, waterproof, lightweight veneer used as outer surfaces for fast PT mosquito boats. A base of soft wood is topped with mahogany to create strong, light plywood for boat building.
Simplification of Cotton Fabrics Boosts Textile Output
Simplification will add about 230 million yards of cotton textiles annually by expanding loom capacity and production efficiency.
Hospital Discharges And Admissions Noted In Local Entries
Mrs Elaine Huber and her son Jackie Lee of North English were dismissed from the hospital yesterday afternoon. Everett Allen Goodwin Jr of North Second Ave was admitted as a medical patient yesterday afternoon. Margaret Ann Ahrens of Route 38 and Julia Ann Carson of 632 Hast Jefferson underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Mrs T R Gillespie of 410 E Main underwent an appendectomy this morning. Eugene Dickinson of 123 East Jackson was dismissed this room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Huber
Jackie Lee
North English
Everett Allen Goodwin, Jr
North Second Ave
Margaret
Ann Ahrens
Julia Ann Carson
Jefferson
T. R. Gillespie
E. Main
Eugene Dickinson
East Jackson
National League Standings and Friday Results
The National League standings show Cincinnati and Brooklyn in mid table with Philadelphia and Chicago behind. Friday results include Brooklyn 18 over Chicago 5 and St Louis 5 defeating Philadelphia 0. Today's games feature Hubbell at Rescigno and Tobin at Walters among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
W.L. Pet
Court E (Sient
BCCI
Nsni Sien
SmoCinnati Oo
Asc Eti Een Sail
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Hubbell
Rescigno
Boston
Tobin
Cincinnati
Walters
Higbe
Prim
Draus
Breechen
Gumbert
Unclear sports standings and match notes from early box scores
Fragmented OCR reads show team abbreviations and scores linked to New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington Philadelphia and others. Partial player names Hughson Niggeling Wensloff Lee Bugby Wolff Newhouser Wynn appear in unclear match references with several city pairings and road results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
RONG
Cash Tech
Washingto Philadelph
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
St. Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Louis
Hughson
Niggeling
Wensloff
Lee
Wolff
Newhouser Washington
Wynn
Riverside Man Dies at 68 Near Riverside
Jerome C. Crown of four miles north of Riverside died suddenly this morning from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at nine o'clock in St. Mary's Catholic Church here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Jerome C. Crown
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Navy reports death of Iowa halfback Nile Kinnick
Ensign Nile C. Kinnick, former All American football halfback at the University of Iowa, was lost when a plane he piloted made a forced landing at sea. A crash boat arrived minutes after the impact. Kinnick escaped the cockpit but disappeared beneath the water before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Nile C. Kinnick
University of Iowa
Navy
Kinnick
Speeders Lose Their Gasoline Books In Court Convictions
Two farm youths Kenneth Duane Courbat of Shell Rock and Raymond Klausen Mehmen of Clarksville were convicted in justice court for driving in excess of 35 mph on May 10. The Iowa highway patrol arrested them alleging speeds near 80 mph. Their A gasoline ration books were seized by the Butler county ration board in session at Allis 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Butler County Ration Board
Allis#1
Kenneth Duane Courbat
Shell Rock
Raymond Klausen Mehmen
Clarksville
Butler County
Justice Court
Iowa Highway Patrol
Food Consumption by War Industries
The text explains diet needs of wartime workers and soldiers. It states an average soldier eats about 5 percent of a pound daily, equating an army of 5,000,000 to 27,500,000 pounds per day. It notes civilian workers consume much, with 155 acres feeding those for one bomber, 43 acres for a medium tank, and 42,000 acres for a 35,000 ton battleship.
Grow Fence Posts From Osage Orange Trees
Farmers planning to grow their own fence posts may plant osage orange trees as a durable post wood. Osage orange posts two to three inches thick can last about 12 years, while four to five inch trunks yield posts that are practically indestructible.
Earth Moves Irregularly in 1940 Transit Observation
The earth shows irregular movement patterns evident when Mercury transited the sun in 1940. Observations noted a 36 second delay in engagement, highlighting anomalies in planetary motion during that event.
Revival Services to Close Sunday Night at Christian Church
Revival meetings led by Evangelist Alber aided by Mrs Alber and Mr House conclude Sunday night with service titled The service of the Cross. The program features pantomime of The Old Rugged Cross and crayon drawing accompanying Out of the Ivory Palaces, plus Carry Me Back to Calvary's Mountain sung by Alber. Children sing, and Mr House opens with organ selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Evangelist Alber
Calvary’s Mountain
Mixed Chorus to Resume Rehearsals Next Week
Boyd White the vocal director at Washington schools says the mixed chorus will resume regular rehearsals starting next week. Meetings are scheduled for eight oclock Monday and Thursday nights at the high school. Attendance has been 35 to 45, with room for more including recent high school graduates and rural eighth grade graduates entering high school next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd White
Washington Sehools
White
Rub Out Bathtub Ring With Simple Home Method
An old tub stain can be lifted by a paste of scouring powder and kerosene, then washed with soap and water. For stubborn marks cover the tub bottom with clear water and add two or three tablespoons of stain remover, mix well and leave overnight.
New Denver Program Lets Traffic Violators Learn at Home
Denver's former traffic school system has a radio based alternative. Offenders listen to a weekly half hour program simulating a traffic court and must write answers to radio traffic safety questions for the police judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Wood Treatment Improves Durability and Value of Wood
Treating wood with chemicals now shields against wood rot fungi and termites, controls marine borers, and aids seasoning and preservation. It also provides flame-proofing, bending, bleaching, and plasticising effects to enhance wood durability and product value.
A Cup of Brown Sugar
In springtime Fenton town, Bess Knight comforts her invalid mother with stories of beauty and sunlit days. The exchange reveals a family mood of care, resilience, and quiet longing amid a rural home and farm life.
The Brown Sugar Request That Bridged a Rift
In moonlit hours a mother urges her husband to visit Clara Thornton to borrow a cup of brown sugar. The scene builds toward reconciliation as Clara Jess and the Knight family prepare to gather, hopeful for a thaw after years of silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess
Jess Thornton
Thorntons
Jess
Clara Thornton
Jess, Jr
Bessie
Mother
Clara
Study Group and Mrs Mauthe Host Emma C Anderson Session
Emma C Anderson mission study group met with Mrs Fred Mauthe yesterday afternoon. Mrs Alice Shaver led devotions quoting I Thessalonians 5 with the topic Hold fast to that which is good. Mrs Clara Barker reviewed Methodists in Brazil noting Brazil is larger than the U S with 20 states and rich resources including rubber. The group discussed Brazil’s education and evangelistic progress since 1930 and reported 29 Missionary and teacher assignments supported by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. A quiz followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mauthe
Emma C. Anderson
Alice Shaver
Methodists
Razil
Clara J. Barker
Brazil
U. S. of America
United States
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Brawi
Missionary Group Meets at Church pews and Bible study
The afternoon division of the United Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society met at the church with fifteen members and guests. Leta Glenn led devotions from I Kings 18 19 21 and a Mt Carmal scene. Mrs D N Anwyl led prayer circle and Mrs D H McLaughlin opened Pentecost study. The group discussed Holy Spirit power and Jesus baptism guidance and witness. A Christmas dinner plan for convalescent soldiers was noted and the service closed with the Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Leta Glenn
Mt. Carmal
Elijah
Frayer
D. N. Anwyl
D. H. McLaughlin
Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
J. O. Matthews
Silas Ross
American College
Egypt
Social calendar highlights community club activities and meetings
Daughters of Jason Veterans Legion hall and Rainbow Girls meet at 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple with officer practice at 6 00 p m Initiation at 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple Ann Judson Circle Baptist potluck at 6 30 p m Past Noble Grand Circle and Auxiliary meet at 8 00 p m Country club women host 12 30 luncheon at club house Golf 9 a m and bridge post noon Crace Hill Ladies Aid meets at Community Building Roll call and current events listed for the day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Jason Veterans
St Legion Hall
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Wm. Shannon
Crace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Birthday Notices for Three Quarter Century Club Members
Mrs Alicia Jones of Keola is 85 and Mrs Clara Kk MecCaulley is 83 observed in today’s Journal birthday list. Mrs John Flading of Wellwan is remembered on her birthday as the wedding anniversary of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Niehard Durian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Jones
Keola
Clara Kk. MecCaulley
Johm Flading
Well
Wan
Niehard Durian
St Pauls Guild Holds Church Meeting
St Pauls Guild met yesterday afternoon at the church with twelve members and two guests present. Rev Melo Phillips led devotions and Mrs Harold Wilson presided over the business session. roll call and dues were paid. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and refreshments served by Mrs Edna Wilson and Mrs Katherine Hums ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melo Phillips
Harold Wilson
Edna Wilson
Katherine Humston
St. Paul’s Guild
Pearl Parcell Hosts Club Evening at GHM
The GHM club met Thursday with hostess Pearl Parcell. Mr and Mrs Howard Messer were guests of the evening. Mrs Robert Wiley opened with a short talk. Four tables played pinochle. High scores went to Mrs Scott Wilcox and Max Cook. Low scores to Mrs Al Crone and Woodrow Crone. Wilcox won the traveling prize. Mrs John Sampson assisted with refreshments. Next meeting to be hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Munson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GHM
Pearl Parcell
Howard Messer
Robert Wiley
Scott Wilcox
Max Cook
al Crone
Woodrow Crone
John Sampson
Sam Munson
Roger Hazen Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Roger Hazen son of Mr and Mrs Howard Hazen entertained friends at his home yesterday for a sixth birthday. The afternoon featured lawn games including baseball and croquet with ice cream and cake served by Mrs Hazen and Mrs Walter Messer. Those present included Roberts Judy Arthur Beverly Mills Kay McCreedy Lam Messer Patty Crone Janet Crone Nancy Barden and Lois Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Hazen
Howard Hazen
Vine
Roger
Walter Messer
Roberts
Judy Arthur
Beverly Mills
Kay McCreedy
Lam Messer
Patty Crone
Janet Crone
Nancy Barden
Lois Carlson
Birthday notices crowd the list with many names
The column lists numerous birthdays today and tomorrow including Dorothy Ruth Watersot Crawfordsville Mrs Richard Stearns California Mrs Robert L West Adel Louie Kaufman Wayland Mary Louise Redlinger and Ray mond Redlinger Wahneetah Goodwin Noble Karl Schmidt Cleo Morris Becklerton Wellman Mary Mae Turner Wayland Thora Reynolds Nora Marsh Harry G fimpson Vivian Stover James Lyle Schulty Scota and the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Joe Vodieka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ruth Watersot
Crawfordsville
Richard Stearns
California
Robert L. West
Adel
Louie Kaufman
Wayland
Mary Louise Redlinger
Karl Riedlinger
Winele
Raymond Redlinger
Wahneetah Goodwin
Donald Graber
Noble
Karl Schmidt
Cleo Morris Becklerton
Mrs. Perry Beckler
Wellman
Thora Reynolds
Nora Marsh
Harry G Fimpson
Vivian Stover
Don Stover
Presbyterian Aid Sets June Meeting at Church
Groups one and three of the Presbyterian General Aid society hosted yesterday afternoon at the Presbyterian church. Mrs. C. R. McCutchen led devotions and presiding officer Mrs. Howard Miller conducted a brief business session. The program featured Mrs. McCutchhen's report The Self You Have to Live With. Mrs. Risk shared about her California trip to visit her war-worker husband. Refreshments in pink and yellow were served. last meeting until September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian General Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
C. R. McCutchen
Howard Miller
McCutchhen
R. C. Risk
California
Ben Briley
McCutchen
Tom Kickey
Carl Roberts
Young Presbyterians Hold Sunset Park Wiener Roast
The United Presbyterian Church youth group hosted a Wiener roast at Sunset Park with about twenty attendees. Dorothy and Ira Mae Daniel led the food committee and entertainment as outdoor games followed the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Sunset Park
Dorothy
Ira Mae Daniel
Allies Crack Meat Lease Shipment Figures
In 1942 Allied food shipments amounted to about 1.145 billion pounds of meat loaded for shipside use. The vast majority was pork, representing roughly 9.8 percent of the total U S supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Tacitus quote on truth and bitter jest
A sharp witticism about truth exposes its sting when satire touches near the real. The line notes the biting edge of irony that pierces accuracy and honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacitus
Birthday Candles for Nancy Lee Harter and Clifford LeRoy Horak
Tomorrow the birthday of Nancy Lee Harter daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Harter Washington Route 2 will be observed with three candles. Clifford LeRoy Horak son of Mr and Mrs Louis Horak turns ten tomorrow in the same town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lee Harter
Wilbur Harter
Washington R
Clifford LeRoy Horak
Louis Horak
Cows Freshening in Fall Win More Milk and Butterfat
Records show cows that freshened in fall and early winter averaged 11 percent more milk 11 percent more butterfat and 11 percent less feed cost over those freshening in spring and summer.
Farmer Loses Leg in Limestone Crusher Near Manchester
Dudley Fier stine, about 50, of the Herman Schneider farm four miles southeast of Manchester, lost his right leg near the hip at 5 p.m. Friday when it was crushed in his own limestone crusher on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Dudley _ Fierstine
Herman Schneider
Officers Elected At Rebekah Lodge
The Rebekah lodge met at the 1.0.C.F. hall with Noble Grand Mrs. Milo Steel presiding. New officers elected for the term include Alice Wulf as noble grand and Paul Harvey as vice grand, with recording secretary Mrs. Carl Hancher and treasurer to be named later. A refreshments committee was announced led by Mr. and Mrs. Kee Wagenknecht and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall of Noble Grand
Milo Steel
Alice Wulf
Noble Grand
Paul Harvey
Ural Mayo
Carl Hancher
Kee Wagenknecht
Oote Kikienbush
Hows Laker
Clyde Labert
Helen Brown
Libby ®Igil
Past Matrons Club June Meeting At Masonic Temple
Eighteen members of the St Matrons club enjoyed a six dish pot luck supper at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Lillian Kunath conducted a short business meeting. It was decided the organization would not meet during July and August. The remainder of the evening was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Matrons Club
Masonic Temple
Lillian Kunath
Bell Birka wedding announced in Phoenix ceremony
Mr and Mrs Alva Bell announce the marriage of daughter Lucille Elaine Bell to Max Birka. The ceremony took place at the First Church of Christ in Phoenix Arizona at six pm on Friday the 21st. Rev Robert E Elmore officiated a single ring ceremony. The couple reside at 415 West Roosevelt Street Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Bell
Terside
Lucille Elane Bell
Max Birka
Cyrus Birka
Firs Church of Christ
Phoeni Ariz
Robert E. Elmore
Katherin Burns
Yorke
Phoenix
Arizon
Stephanouis
Birka
Laws State Teacher's College
Cece Falls
Riversiee
Washington High School
Graham Paper Company
Arizona
West
Roosevelt Street
Phoen, Arizona
How to Wash a Refrigerator with Washing Soda
The directions say to use washing soda or sodium bicarbonate. Use one level tablespoon per quart of warm water. Washing soda is strong for both the finish of the refrigerator and for your hands.
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Rly
Wolf Floral CO
Frank Moline
Ft. Madison
Carl Moline
C. A. Boice
Iowa City
Robert B. McLaughlin
A.S.N
Shepherd Field
Margaret Imogene Hennon
Naval Training School
W.R
Regiment 7
Brig. A. Apt
Bronx
Ralph R. Edwards
Fort Dix
New Jersey
W. B. Edwards
Nita Corbin
Eastern Airlines
New Orleans
LeRoy Pratt
East Jefferson
Marjorie Butts
Mrs
May Hopengardner
Mrs. Mitchell
Columbus Junction
Maggie Foster
Rev. Mitchell
Presbyterian Church At
Ronald Dean Cox
8Th Gunnery School
Tih Ac
Laredo
D. N. Anwyll
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
New Wellington
New Castle
Enon Valley
Max Anwyl
Frank Kneff
Berwyn
Alber House Group
Christ
Raymond L. Alber
Henry Ford
Jerusalem
Peter
Myrta
A. L. Davies
Fenton Town
White House
Bess Knight
Ays
Mary Mae Turner
Charles Turner
James Lyle Schulty
Mrs. Lyle Schhulty
Scota
Joe Vodieka
Presbyterian Aid
Farmer
Rebekah
Bs Committee
Lucille Elaine Bell
Leet’s Market
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