Wellman D-Day Prayer Service Noted At Local Church
Wellman residents gathered at the Methodist church Tuesday evening for a D-Day invasion prayer service led by Rev. Ada Hillis with the American Legion. Also reported are civic updates on war loan quotas, farm work, club activities, and local residents' travels and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
C. F. Mayer
Methodist Church
Ada Hillis
American Legion
R. W. Pinnell
Des Moines
Chas
Reschley Funeral Arrangements Set for Wayland
Wayland reports funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Reschley to be held Tuesday afternoon. She died after a three week illness from heart trouble and complications. Mrs Reschley lived with her son Glen and family for four years since her husband’s death. Stacy funeral home will conduct the services.
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Wayland
Barbara Reschley
The Rocking Chair Brigade and Small Town News
Mrs. Helen Heilman broke bones in her hand saving a fall in an office incident after seeing a cast on her left wrist. Lt Hayden Hughes, once reported missing in action, was sadly killed on April 29, per a Red Cross message read at Presbyterian church. Elizabeth Sherman visits from Spencer Iowa while Mable Shields plans to move to Washington. Cedar Rapids shopping trips reveal current dress goods prices and fashion. Dr Caldwell treats many with foot trouble as war influences habits. Dr Ruth Church enjoys pets and outdoor duties while awaiting her father’s visit. Ladies Home Journal mentions Cluny Brown and They Are Only Young Once as engaging reads.
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Helen Heilman
Presbyterian Church
John Hughes
Red Cross
Hayden Hughes
Reds Cross
Eastwood
West Main Street
Dr. Ruth Church
Dr. Church
Funeral Rites Planned for Barbara Nebel Reschley
A short service will be at the Glen Reschley home tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 followed by a 2 o clock service at the Sugar Creek church where she was a lifelong member Burial will be in Sugar Creek church Rev Willard Leichty and Rev Simon Gingerich will conduct the services Pall bearers are eight nephews Frank Milton and Gerald Nebel Daniel Conrad Ira Graber Vernon Gerig Mahlon Miller and Clair Boshart Music provided by a mixed octet The deceased was born February 28 1869 southeast of Brighton to Martin and Barbara Nebel She married Joseph Reschley March 11 1898 who died earlier They had five sons Joseph John Noble Henry Ervin and Glen all surviving Also surviving are three stepsons Will Elmer Harry and three stepdaughters Mrs Chris Roth Mrs Amasa Miller and Mrs Harris Beese Sixty plus relatives include four brothers Daniel of Washington Dan of Noble Joe of Wayland and four sisters Mrs Mary Conrad Mrs Anna Gerig Mrs Martha Boshart and Mrs Lena Kauffman all of Wayland and numerous grandchildren and step grandchildren
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Glen Reschley
Tormorrow
Sugar Creek
Willard Leichty
Simon Gingerich
Frank
Milton
Ger Ald Nebel
Daniel Conrad
Ira Graber
Vernon Gerig
Mahlon Miller
Clair Bo
Joseph
John
Noble
Henry
Olds
Ervin
Glen
Wayland
Will of
Elmer
Packwood
Harry
Crawfordsville
Chris Roth
Amasa Miller
Harris Beese
Daniel Nebel
Washington
Dan
Joe
Mary Conrad
Anna Gerig
Martha Boshart
Lena Kauffman
Six Freight Cars Pile Up Near Veo
Six freight cars derailed on the M and St. L railroad about two miles east of the Veo garage early Tuesday. A broken rail caused the wreck which tore up track but no one was hurt as the caboose remained on the rails. Four cars carried shelled corn and two held tallow in 1000 pound barrels. traffic was restored by afternoon after crews cleared the line. Mr and Mrs Virgil Pardon and grandson Robert Bell visited the Birkinbine home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bray
VEO
Lieutenant John Lee Meets Chiang Kai-shek in China Letter
In a letter home Lieutenant John Lee relates meeting Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang in China. He attended a dinner with Chinese and American officers, observed guards and crowds, and notes Madame Chiang's English, humor, and inspirational speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Virginia Crull Lee
Chiang Kaisheks
Sac City Sun
Fee
Ian
Virginia
Madame Chiang
Encounter with powerful figures in China sparks warning
The speaker recalls visitors who left quickly after meals and warns of potential bomb threats in China. He fears deadly harm to top leaders and Americans if not kept apart. He asserts witnessing two of the four most important people and a key woman, without revealing details of where or why.
Understanding Jap Language Through Japanese Thinking
A linguistic barrier exists as students fail to adopt the Japanese mode of expression. Fluency requires thinking as the Japanese do, not just translating words.
Freezing Impacts Vitamin Content In Vegetables
Freezing preserves most Vitamin A but B vitamins vary with blanching. Vitamin C survival depends on thawing. cooking without thawing helps retain nutrients and serving the juice with vegetables reduces losses.
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Emma ‘Frieschman
Theodore
Ida Grove
Wesley
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Shames
Chicago
Melvin Miller
Washington Telephone Company
Jim Bryant
Ross Levert
LaPorte
Iowa
Kathryn Moffit
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Otter
Williams Rux
Phillips & Hebner
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Gverentes
McDaniel
Harry Ross
Son
OPA
WFA
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William Powell
Wedy Lamarr
James Craig
Fay
Henry O'Neill
Spring Byington
Mexico
Pathe
Rocking Chair
Elizabeth Sherman
Spencer
Mable Shields
Mable
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Caldwell
Fannie Farmer
June
Ladies Home Journal
Holland
Cluny Brown
Virgil Pardon
Robert Bell
Birkinbine Home
Hedrick
Hubert Hoskins
M. C. Hoskins
Service
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Christie Beauchamp
Bobby
Walter Bray
Max Bales
Frank Patterson
Kalona
Bresher
Northern Trust Company
General Arms
Uts
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Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
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Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Zhi
John Shields
Rie
Mye
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Sweden
Illinois
Kentucky Coal
Bush Coal Company
Farmers’ Co-Operative Store
John Shields & Sons
Washington Lumber & Fuel
Wilson Coal & Ice Company
State Theatre
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