Arrival of a boy brightens Hull Van Riper home in Kalamazoo
News from the Dr. H. C. Hull household reports the birth of a son named John Hull Van Riper in Kalamazoo, with excitement shared by siblings Kathy and Susan. The note also covers local travel, sales, and community updates including Red Cross work and upcoming events in Des Moines and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. H. C. Hull
van Riper
Kalamazoo, Mich
Catherine Jane Hull
John Hull van Riper
Kathy
Susan
National Federation of Press Women
Des Moines
Clarice Meek
Iowa Press Association
Methodist Conference
Press Women
Mary Ann Flying Fortress Star Of Air Force At State
A new glamour girl on screen, the Mary Ann Flying Fortress stars in Air Force now at the State Theatre. The film follows the Mary Ann from December 6 1941 flight to Pearl Harbor to its battles over the Pacific and final destruction in Australia. John Garfield Gig Young and Howard Hawks are among the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann
Star OF Cair Force
Hollywood
Boeing
Flying Fortress
Air Force
H. H. “Hap” Arnold
U. S. Air Corps
Pacific
Mather Field
San Francisco
Ihonelulu
Caveht
Hawaiian Islands
Pearl Harbor
Maui
Hickam Field
Manila
Clark Field
Australia
Coral Sea
Mary
Sergeant York
Wom en of Wy man organize surgical dressings class
The Wyman community women held a Red Cross surgical dressings class at the school with six instructors from Morning Sun. Over 600 dressings were made at the first meeting, hours set for 1:30 to 4 PM on the 1st, 3rd, and 4th Wednesdays and the 2nd Friday each month.
Small Boy Killed When Struck by Automobile
Eddie Hemmingsen five son of Mr and Mrs Orvin Hemmingsen died Saturday night minutes after being struck by a car driven by Francis Foley thirty three a farm hand on a street here as Eddie hurried to catch his brother Jerry seven home from a movie Their father is a film operator at a local theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Eddie Hemmingsen
Orvin Hemmingsen
Francis Foley
Eddie
Jerry
Theater Note on Foley Release Near Dullard Farm
Foley who worked for the Walter Dullard farm four miles northeast of here was released Sunday morning. The reopening follows his involvement in a prior investigation and the incident remains under local review by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Walter Dullard
Here
Mobile Optical Units Provide Free Glasses to Soldiers
American soldiers in the field receive ophthalmic service from mobile optical units mounted on special trucks, offering vision aids at no charge.
Enterprise Sets Record in Destruction of Japs
The U S S Enterprise tallies 19 Japanese ships sunk including three carriers in the first year after Pearl Harbor. Her planes and guns claim 185 enemy aircraft and she helped sink 10 more ships with allied ships. Capt Samuel P Ginder is listed as the latest commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. S. Enterprise
U. S
Enterprise
Pearl Harbor
Samuel P. Ginder
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Mowbray
Marjorie Woodworth
Red River
New York State
W. M. Keeley
Evanston
Herman Gaebe
John A. Beech
California
Ashington
San Dego
Rs. R. D
Ruth Beitel
A. H. Beltel
Moline
Douglas Eastwood
Detroit
Iowa City
Red Cross
The
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Jerry Voorhis
Charles
Jerry Livingston
Golden State
San Dimas
Alice
Kansas City
Dave Livingston
Coppock Highway
Chicago
U. S. Navy
American Samoa
David J. McMullen
Bosa
Hopati
U. 8
Marine Corps Photo
International
Gig Young
VT Pathe
Ramon S. Castillo
Buenos Aires
Castillo
Champ Welder
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Vera Anderson
America
Hermina Strmiska
Pacific Coast
Misa Anderson
Gulf Shipyards
Guadalcanal
James Munroe
South Cle Elum
Wash
Spars
U.S. Coast Guard
Prsident Roosevelt
Munroe
Douglas Munroe
Wyman
E. V. Humphrey
A. B. Thomas
Carlyn Weeber
Marilyn
Walter Weeber
Harold Weeber
Woodrow Weeber
Mabel Meer
R. B. Jones
W. A. Thomas
Modena Hall
Town City
J. R. Rees
Betty Ann Weeber
Louisa County
Wyman School
Miriam
Mildred Davis
Oakdale
J. N. Davis
W. R. Cannon
Washington
Harry Rossiter
Myers
Winfield
F. FE. Humphreys
J.evan Hughes
Muscatine
Roll Davis
Mary Lena
Parsons College
Fairfield
J. (. Cannon
Neil Kracaw
du Pont Company
Ae MO
Xee Ee
Riens
Fyly
Jeue Yy
du Pont
Cclipse Lumber CO
Ll. E. Wilson, Mer
U.S. S. Enterprise
Rear Admiral
G Murray
George D
Arthur C
Osborne B
Samuel
Ginder Davis Hardison
Dauntless
Mershall
Giber
Gok
Battle of
Santa Cruz
Piames
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