Prairie Center Social News Roundup Mixed Visits and Illnesses
Prairie Center notes list multiple visits among Koehler families and neighbors from Crawfordsville to Decatur Illinois. Guests include Mrs. Lewis Columbus Junction and Mr. Cunningham Muscatine. Local health woes feature measles mumps and red rash. Ensien Carl Koehler of Miami on leave en route west coast duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koehler
Prairie Center
Milburn Underwood
Ollie
Harm Rademaker
Charles
Ainsworth
P. L. Koehler
Crawfordsville
Carl Koehler
Ehime
Washington
Carter
Illinois
Dan Clines
McBee
Malcolm Mongomary
Ehmé
Koehler
George Zeck
C. H. Wolfe
Andrea Alice
Mr. Cunningham
Muscatine
A. H. Collins
Frankie
Near Town City
Dan Cline
John Koehler
Ekhine Koehler
William Cole
Dale Cole
Dickie
John Lolling
Hartsburg
Ensien Carl D. Koehler
Miami
Fla
West Coast
Brighton Social Notes Reach Across States and Camp
A roundup of local residents and families traveling or visiting relatives from Brighton. Mrs. Frank McClean and Emily head to San Francisco. Mrs. Hubert Morgan and Patricia Colman to Texas and Tucson. others travel to Camp Blakley Camp Bowie and Illinois, Iowa, Kansas City, Bloomfield and Des Moines for visits, funerals, and family events. Several to Camp Swift for duty, and property moves noted for H C Henry and Christina Derby with Madison College plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Morgan
Patricia Colman
Texas
Morgan Wil
Camp Blakley
Patricia
Tucson
Arizona
Ralph Brown
Homer Brown
Camp Bowie
Brown
Iowa City Hospital
H. Bierman
Des Moines
Katheryn Snyder
Florida
Louisiana
Joe Keegan
Dorothy Liming
Kansas City
F. M. Swisher
James Whistler
Bloomfield
Charles Coffin
Pleasant Plain
Ind
Bloomingdale
Burton Coffin
Stevenville
Jay Clumpitt
Huntington
Indiana
Roscoe Coffin
Minneapolis
LeRoy Coffin
Paul Ervie
Martha
BB. F. Andrews
Chicago
Ill
Charles Whitely
Oskaloosa
McGrew
Penn College
W. R. Noland
Beja Ann
West Liberty
Harrison
Ft. Benjamin
Camp Swift
Albert Benda
Fairfield
R. C. Bartlett
Christina Derby
Rubio
H. C. Henry
Henry
Madison College
Tenn
Pat Henry
Children’s Day program noted at Pleasant Grove Bethel
Columbus Junction reports a Sunday morning Children’s Day at Pleasant Grove Bethel church with Bible presentations to local families for perfect Sunday School attendance. Community updates include Legion auxiliary officers, a new baby for John Buser family, visits from relatives, and church group activities across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
Karl Bennett
Rosemary
Betty Lou
Sally Ann
Lewis Newell
Sharon West
Carl
Bruce Dallmeyer
Montevideo Residents Prefer Natural Heat Over Artificial Relief
Like most South Americans the People of Montevideo avoid artificial heat. When cold they wear heavy coats or furs inside and keep feet warm in fur slippers, reflecting a cultural preference for natural warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
New Medical Camera Enables Tiny Stomach Pictures
A new electrical medical camera so small it can be swallowed is now used to take pictures of the interior of the stomach.
China Produces Seven Times More Gold in 1941
China mined $30,000,000 in gold in 1941, seven times its average yearly output, reflecting a sharp rise in mineral production during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Turnabout in Food Production Across Centuries
A historical shift shows 19 farmers in 1787 fed one city resident with surplus food. Today 19 farmers supply food for 56 non farm residents and 10 people living abroad, reflecting changes in production and distribution.
Land of Locks Connecticut as American lock hub
Connecticut emerges as the nation’s lock capital with factories in New Britain New Haven Norwalk and Stamford illustrating concentrated manufacturing activity and regional concentration in the lock industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
America
New Britain
New Haven
Norwalk
Stamford
Republican Judicial Convention in Osceola June 1942
The Republican Judicial Convention for the Sixth Judicial District of Iowa will meet July 1 1942 at 1 o'clock A M in Oskaloosa Court House to nominate three candidates for judge for the November 1942 election. Delegates are allocated by county based on 1940 governor votes with Jasper 42, Keokuk 31, Mahaska 33, Poweshiek 29, and Washington 22. Dated Oskaloosa Iowa June 5 1942. J E Cross chairman J C Eichhorn secretary. 10012 June 6-11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicial District of
Iowa
Oskaloosa
George A. Wilson
Jasper County
Keokuk County
Mahaska County
Poweshiek County
Washington County
J. E. Cross
Sixth Judicial District
J. C. Eichhorn
Mexican blue quail settle around Cameron College stables
Twenty six Mexican blue quail have taken up residence around Cameron College in Lawton. The birds, origin unknown, are now found in and around the college stables, attracting curiosity from students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Lawton
Turpentine Extraction from Georgia Pines
Turpentine is the exudation from pine trees, notably the Georgia pine. Commercial turpentine is produced by distilling resins from various turpentine sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Vitamins Essential To Life Do Not Cover All Nutrition
Scientists say the recognized list of essential vitamins does not encompass all factors needed for complete human nutrition. The statement emphasizes that other nutrients and elements remain critical to health beyond the established vitamins.
Westbound Trains Schedule and Masonic Lodge Regular Meet
Rail timetable notes list Westbound and Eastbound trains with daily and holiday stops including Golden State Limited No. 8 and No. 43 Californian. It also records regular First Friday meetings for Washington Lodge No. 26 F and A M with W M Richard A. Stewart and secretary A. Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
Riard A. Stewart
W. M
A. Yard
Golden State Limited
Californian
Washington
Golden State
California
Oskaloosa
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George Chalupa
Sam Wittmer
Edme Koehler
Albert
Decater
Rosalyn Wolfe
Howard Wolfe
Decatur
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Malcolm Montgomery
Dave Edwards
Ralph Howell
Keota
Boyd Stephens
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Burlington Trailways
Alfred Cantoni
Agent Cantoni Candy Kitchen
Brighton
Rhan Helmick
Frank McClean
Emily
San Francisco
McClean
William Cook
Waterloo
John Knapp
Cook
Lacey Horton
Mra
A. W.lark
Seymore
Nyle Donovan
Paul Coulter
West Branch
Clive Clark
Loch Wesleyan
A. S. Bridges and
Daugh
Ter
Helen
Richland
Vernon Pike
Kilduff
Mr. Pleasant
Lorene McNeese
Diane
Harold Robb Hone
Mt. Pleasant
Columbus Jct
Ralph Direks
J. B. Reeves
Rodney
Greenville
American Legion Auxiliary
Evelyn Duncan
Edna Bell
Wilma Henson
Eva Doweger
Sor
John Buser
Here
Maxine
Cedar Rapids
Marian Thompson
Loena City
Beulah Luckey
Marthena
Presbyterian Sunday School
Lizzie Davis
Selenia Pughs
E. R. Mitchell
Eleanor Lieberknechhit
Adel
Rudolph Schlichtings
Joe Church
Henry Orr
Fredonia
Logan Gladfelter
Julie Ellen
Kewanee
G. Brent
Carl Curtis
Whatsoever Society
Carolyn Davis
Uncle Sam
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