Local News Notes on Weds and Visits in Spencer Area
Sherman of Spencer wed yesterday and plans to spend her vacation here. Mrs. Cherry of Zion and relatives report a major operation at Kenosha hospital with improving progress. A daughter-in-law relays cheerful update that she is recovering well. A shoe store ad misstates soles. readers should note leather pipe soles. Elizabeth Finlay leaves for Maysville Ky to take a position as hospital superintendent after vacation here. Walter J. Camp Deg Moines funeral attended by family. Mrs. Camp is related to Mrs. Hawthorne.
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Abethi Sherman
Spencer
Ella Cherry
Zion
L. M
M. R. Meek
Kenosha Hospital
Kenosha
Robert Jt
Elizabeth Finlay
Maysville
Miss Finlay
Desboro
N. C
J. A. Hawthorne
Walter J. Camp
Damaged Sculptures in Public Interest at Louvre
In a report from Paris the armless Venus de Milo and headless Winged Victory of Biteece are cited as examples of sculptures in public interest affected by the ravages of time.
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Venus de Milo
Biteece
Peen
Louvre
Paris
War Report Describes Allied Breakthroughs and Bayeux Fall
The article notes that progress continues despite stiff enemy resistance. Seaborne infantry and tanks penetrating inland along a 60 mile front linked with paratroops and glider forces behind enemy lines. Bayeux’s fall, midway between Cherbourg and Le Havre, split coastal forces and severed the Cherbourg to Paris highway and railroad.
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Eisenhower
Bayeux
Cherbourg
le Havre
Major League Baseball Results and Tonight’s Pitchers
Results show Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 2 New York 6 Boston 2. Tonight’s matchups include Philadelphia Gerheauser 2-5 and Barrett 3-6 at Brooklyn Head 0-0 and Davis 3-4 and Boston Tobin 6-4 at New York Vaiselle 5-7. Chicago Wysg 4-6 at Pittsburgh Roe 4-3 St Louis Lanier 6-1 at Cincinnati Walters 8-3.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Gerheauser
Barrett
Head
Davis
Tobin
Vaiselle
Chicago
Wysg
Pittsbergh Roe
St. Louis
Lanier
Walters
W. L. Pet
St. Mous
Cm Am
Se Sea
Cincinnati i
Wednesday's MLB Scores and Standings Snapshot
Baseball results show Boston 8 over New York 1 and Chicago 3 over Detroit 1. Several games listed with lineups and pitchers, including twilight and night matchups across major divisions and city standings.
Dusted seed adoption surged among North Carolina cotton growers
In 1935 less than one percent of NC cotton growers dusted seed covering about 7000 acres. By 1941 thirtyfold adoption reached 87 percent, with dusting yielding about 10 dollars per acre. In the previous year roughly one million NC cotton acres were planted from treated seed.
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North Carolina
Hospital procedures for Crone and Beenblossom today
Mrs. Raymond Crone of 814 West Monroe street and Larry Dale Beenblossom of Ainsworth underwent tonsillectomies this morning.
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Raymond Crone
West
Monroe Street
Larry Dale Beenblossom
Ainsworth
Battered Bochum the Chief Town of Ruhr Arsenal
Bochum a German steel center ten miles east of Essen was pounded by RAF bombers in the Ruhr's industrial power. Once a quiet town of 5,000, it grew with coal and heavy industry and boasted foundries plants and mines. It preserved relics like Reichenhof and Peter Paul church amid wartime destruction.
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Bochum
Essen
Ruhr
Germany
Rechenhof
Peter-Paul
Geological
Geronimo Named Marines New Battle Cry
The name Geronimo, an Apache chief famed for leading guerrilla fighters in New Mexico in the 1880s, became the Marines and paratroopers rallying cry after a 1940 jump at Fort Benning. Geronimo, captured in 1886, was trusted as a strategist and fighter and died in 1909 at age 75.
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Geronimo
U. S
New Mexico
Fort Benning
Nelson A. Miles
Men can design more original fashion says Cooper Union dean
Dean Guy Gaylor Clark of Cooper Union Art school argues men excel in abstract design enabling greater variety and originality in fashion. He says women designers focus on personal tastes and go with the line of least resistance, a handicap to true design.
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Dean Guy Gaylor Clark
Cooper Union Art School
Dean Clark
Radionic aid helps pilots monitor oxygen in high altitude flight
War era radionics tech equips airmen with an ear gadget and a panel warning device. A light beam through the ear lobe and a photoelectric tube detect oxygen changes as blood color shifts across two million shades, signaling when to boost oxygen intake.
Seed Storage Tips From Victory Garden Chairman
Seed does not spoil if precautions are followed. Store in a rat proof air permeable container with variety and year labels. Use a clean screw top glass jar with two or three holes for air, keep dry, and note longevity. Cold storage does not affect seed.
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State Victory Garden
Seed Dust Treatments Boost Garden Vege Yields
Applying common chemical dust treatments to seeds increases the likelihood of successful produce in vegetable garden plots by reducing early plant losses and promoting stronger germination and growth.
Cameron Services Saturday Morning
Funeral services for James Frederick Cameron will be held at 10:30 Saturday morning at the L A Jones funeral home. Burial will be at Elm Grove cemetery. He died suddenly of a heart attack at 57 and had lived in Washington most of his life. He was a veteran of World War I and survived by his wife Ethel and two sons Richard and Kenneth.
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James Frederick Cameron
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Alfred Trenerry
Elm Grove Cemetery
Cameron
North
Marion Avenue
Richard
Kenneth
Illinois
Vichy Orders Militia Mobilization Against French Resistance
The Vichy government ordered 20 000 militiamen to mobilize for an urgent attack on French resistors aiding Allied liberation of France. The move follows Allied calls to strike German communications. reports of sabotage on the Lacluse Nantu Bellegarde railway could not be confirmed. Damend urged militiamen to view resistance as enemies of France.
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London
France
Lacluse-Nantu- Bellegarde
Vichy
Joseph Damend
Brighton Soldier Missing in Action
Brighton June 8 Sgt John J Chuck son of Mr and Mrs Frank Chuck reported by the war department as missing in action over Germany. Sgt Chuck served in the army air corps and had been stationed in England. He has two brothers Ed and Frank in service. The Frank Chuck family moved to Brighton from Pleasant Plain.
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Brighton
John J. Chuck
Frank Chuck
War Department
Germany
Chuck
Army Air Corps
England
Sgt
Frank
Pleasant Plain
Preserving Strawberries for Canning
Instructions describe stemmed berries with sugar per quart, slow boil, overnight rest, then rapid boil and hot packing in sterilized jars. Process jars in a boiling water bath for 75 minutes to seal.
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Ruth Foster
Iowa City Driver Fined for DUI. 60 Day License Suspension
George Scriven of Kalona was fined 300 dollars in district court by Judge Harold D. Evans for driving while intoxicated. Half the fine was suspended and Scriven’s license was suspended for 60 days. The article notes garden pests make up about 88 percent of a common toad’s diet.
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Iowa City
George Scriven
Kalona
Harold D. Evans
Evans
Scrivens
Merry Makers Club Meets With Mrs O Scott
Mrs Orva Scott entertained the Merry Makers club yesterday afternoon with 11 members and six visitors. The program featured sewing and fancy work followed by refreshments served with help from Mrs Ralph Flynn, Mrs Richard Scott, and Mrs Stanley Mouser.
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Orva Scott
Merry Makers Club
Ralph Flynn
Richard Scott
Stanley Mouser
Women Play Golf After Breakfast at Country Club
Eighteen women of the country club enjoyed a one course breakfast at the clubhouse in charge of the June committee led by Mrs C R Wilson and Mrs Clayton Bear. After breakfast the women played golf.
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Country Club
C. R. Wilson
Clayton Bear
Prize winners named in Taystee toast contest finale
Burlington reports final week prize winners announced by T. L. Brown of Taystee Bread Company. Local women entered favorite toast recipes in a region confined contest, highlighting strong entries from area cooks.
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Burlington
T. L. Brown
Taystee Bread Company
Linger Longer Club Sets June Meeting at Home
Mrs. Everett Schmitt and Mrs. Katie Schmitt co hosted to 11 members and guests in a former home. They invited all to a food preservation clinic in Washington on Friday June 16 to test pressure cooked gauges for canning.
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Linger Longer Club
Everett Schmitt
Katie Schmitt
Fred Neulhart
Milford Cook
Jimmy
Elizabeth Longer
Washington
Prize Winners Named in June Contest Draw
A contest ending Thursday June 1 awarded free grocery certificates and war bonds. One prize winner is Mrs Charles Jenkins of Ainsworth.
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Charles Jenkins
Ainsworth
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