Riverside Church Plans Reorganization and Name Change
Riverside, June 8. Riverside Methodist Church plans to reincorporate as its current charter expires and may adopt a new name such as Epworth or St. Paul. A committee including Rev. C. E Fitzsimmons and Mrs. Hubert Doud will review suggestions from the congregation.
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Riverside
Stuart CC. Peterson
Riverside Methodist Church
Epworth
Wealey
St. Paul's
Peterson
C. E Fitzsimmons
Hubert &. Doud
Alan Frost
Merrimac Notes on Local Illness and Visits
In Merrimac Lester Kietszis fell weeks ago breaking his leg and contracted pneumonia. He was treated at Jefferson County Hospital Memorial Day and later moved home Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Paul Shintey and Mrs Meow London visited the Carl Amrine home along with the Sehafer family and Thelma and Delores Farmer.
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John W. Tener
Joan Edward Tener
William Tener
Cedar Rapids
Maude Carr
Stela Steffanson
Mary Luccine
St. James Convent
Washington
John C. Dautremont
Janet Goodlove
Central City
Robert Smola
Albert Bekker
Chldren
Lone Tree
George Deatech
James Cherwinker
Manilla
Iowa
Ray Breckenridge
Breckenrdge
Vincent Clear
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Vern Kron
Davenport
Frank Kron
Riverside
Charles Rose
Viva Knebel
Colorado
Thomas Hart
Colorado Springs
Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak
Denebter
Thelma
Delores Farmer
E. L
Cary Long
Vinton
Neva
Merle Dickinson
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Andy Farrier
Charlie
Ioah
Maine
Paris Dress Bargain Triggers Marriage Gamble
Judith Leighton schemes to borrow twenty five dollars for a Kilbys Paris gown on sale. Her husband Milt notices her plotting, then secretly buys the dress after borrowing from friend Tom Stater, turning the plan into a shared act of generosity.
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Kilby’s
Boston
Judith Leighton
Milt Leighton
Judith
Milt
Tom Stater
Tom
Leighton
Jude
Paris
Kilby's
Frequency Modulation hailed as radio revolution by Armstrong
Frequency modulation discovered by Maj. Edwin H Armstrong at Alpine New Jersey is praised as a major advance for radio and future television. Tests at WIXPW and WDRC Hartford show wide band FM reduces interference, static, and distortion while delivering clear signals beyond standard AM receivers.
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Maj
Edwin H. Armstrong
Alpine
N. J
WIXPW
WDRC
Hartford
Conn
Meriden Mountain
Franklin M. Doolittle
Federal Communications Commission
Armstrong
Good Luck 4-H Rally Day Attendance Noted
Good Luck 4-H Club led by Mrs Harry Stacy and assistant leader Mrs Hagans brought thirteen members to Rally Day in Washington. The group achieved full attendance and several members placed in science and algebra contests, while others visited relatives and attended local events back home.
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Rhua Helmick
Brighton
Good Brighton
Harry Stacy
H Hagans
Washington
Irene
Louise Waterhouse
Mildred
Audrey Helmick
Emily McClean
Doris Robison
Joan Hagans
Lillian Kraemer
Virginia Shaffer
Helen Wikoff
Mary Lou
Patty Stacy
Jeanette Picken
Local Residents Share Thursday Afternoon Visit
Roy Duttweilers Dora Shuppy visited Mrs Mary Atm rine and Mrs Carl Amrine on Thursday afternoon. Congratulations to Mary Kientz and Leola Zihiman who bo.b
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Roy Duttweilers
Dora Shuppy
Mary Atmrine
Carl Amrine
Mary Kientz
Leola Zihiman
Submarine S-5 Sinks After Crash Dive Off Delaware Capes
US submarine S-5 sinks during a crash dive on September 1, 1920, off the Delaware capes while en route from Boston to Baltimore. After sinking to the sea bottom, the crew surfaced the stern, signaled a passing steamer Atlantis, and were rescued after 37 hours by Atlantis and General Goethals. The vessel later sank and salvage was abandoned.
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Baltimore
Boston
U. S
Delaware Capes
Atlantis
General Goethals
8-5
Pennsylvania Leads Nation in Tanned Hide Industry Output
Pennsylvania tops the United States in the value of tanned hides with 10,000 workers and 70.088 million dollars in industry in 1937, surpassing Massachusetts as the nation’s leader in finished leather production.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Massachusetts
Refining Petroleum With Liquid Propane Previewed
Petroleum may be refined more cheaply without excessive heat by using liquid propane to precipitate the heavier oil parts, a disclosure at the American Chemical Society meeting shows.
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American Chemical Society
School Year Milestone and Visitor Briefing
A student passed the seventh grade this year at the school. Dora Stuppy visited on Saturday afternoon with Mr. John Hyde sr and Mrs. Johnnie Hyde jr to discuss the milestone.
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Dora Stuppy
John Hyde
Johnnie Hyde, Jr
Use for Lumber in Car Exports Surges in Trade Study
The Automotive Manufacturers Association estimates that in a typical year 125 million board feet of lumber, about 4,166 freight car loads, is used to pack American made automobiles for export shipments.
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Automobile Manufacturers Association
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Paul Reynaud
Great Britain
France
Supreme War Council
Montgomery
Robert Montgomery and
Stuart Benson
Bob Montgomery
Western Front
Riverside Church
St. Marys School
Rt Key
Bernard Jacob Meier
Glee Club
Mary Kathleen Knittel Gay
Tattle Tate Club
Mary Jane Quinn
Polly
Elven
Rita Stransky
Praders
Kitchen Band
Harriet Leeney
Snow White
Eigh
Merrimac
Ftr
Carl Avirine
William Kraemer
David Day
Maurice Mineart
John Sutton
Dunbar
Wat Galt
Calif
Aliee Dunbar
Wayne Emry
East
Nodaway
Belgium
Saluiers
Curtis Kent
Mr. Kent
Curtis
James
Harworld
Sam James
Cyril James
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