East Sunset social notes from June issue
East Sunset notes list numerous Sunday and weekday visits across local families including Amos Stout Elsie and Juanita Salterberg at Walter Rien home Maurice Krabill birth of a daughter doyce Elaine Delmar Blanchard and others. Haying and corn plowing progress noted with request for rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
East Sunset
Amos Stout
Elsie
Juanita Salterberg
Walter Rien
Maurice Krabill
Doyce
Elaine
Delmar Blanchard
Dick Blanchare
Dale Peters
Laure
Stauler
West Chester
John Martin
Richard Nicola
Henry Owen
Robert Stephens
Richard Stephens
Veterans' burial options under new Truman law explained
The Veterans' Service Bureau outlines the new government funded options for returning armed forces remains from overseas. Families may have remains interred at a national cemetery near home at government cost or shipped home with $50 local burial aid and full shipping costs covered, or buried overseas in a permanent military cemetery. First shipments expected by year end amid casket shortages. 328000 service dead, about 75000 may never be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Service Bureau
Gold Star
Truman
Army
Navy
Veterans ask about disability, discharge, and widows pensions
The letters discuss a Camp Amatol rupture leading to disability, dependency discharge for a son in Japan with 38 points, 40 point/24 month discharge rules, and free medical care for dependents in the lowest pay grades. Guidance urges applying to regional VA offices and hospital facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Amatol
N. J
Lake City
Fla
G. H
Cleveland
Ohio
Veterans’ Administration
Cuyahoga Building
Japan
Army
F. P
Fort Oakley
Miss. A
Red Cross
Scottsboro
Ala
Oak
Post Office Bldg
Hasting
Inoculant Help Lets Peas Grow From Air Nitrogen
Garden guidance notes sweet peas lupins and garden peas respond to inoculants that enable plants to fix atmospheric nitrogen. Seed treatment boosts nitrogen uptake, reducing soil reliance and improving growth.
Garden Yields New Peas and Cabbage at Wayland
New peas and new cabbage have been on the Wayland menu since June 11. Cherries are plentiful this year with some picked at four dollars per bushel. Strawberries are abundant and high quality though rain may affect potatoes. Local visits include the Schlatters from Bourne Texas and Mrs Carter of Keota with family. The Wittmers hosted over 160 relatives for a Witting gathering from Imlay City Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Wayne Schuchardt
Bourne
Texas
Millard Schlatter
St. Riley
Kanu
Carter
Keota
Marcus Kuhn
J. K. Poppleton
Hutchinson
Kan
Fannie Zehr
Sam “Lider
Idaho
Paul Wittiig
Imlay City
Mich
Wittrngs
Michigan
Father and Daughter Verses Honor Beloved Father
Poignant tribute poems express a daughter's gratitude to her father for guidance and sacrifice. The speaker cherishes memories of counsel, honor, and steadfast promises, while a second voice wishes to reconnect and atone, acknowledging youthful rebellion and the father’s noble life.
Currier Family Arrives for Two-Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Eugene Currier and their three children from Los Angeles California arrived Saturday for a two week stay with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Currier
Los Angles
Calif
Vernon Snyder returns home with navy discharge
Vernon Snyder, after two years in the U S Navy, returns to Columbus Junction with a discharge. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snyder. Elizabeth Ruth Utter and Vernon C Eberlein of Minneapolis announce their engagement. plans for the wedding have not been announced. The 43rd annual Rebekah lodge convention is set for June 13 at the I O O F hall with officers in place and a welcome address by Mrs Doris Snyder. The Bliven family reunion will be held at Chautauqua park on Sunday, June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Vernon Snyder
U. S. Navy
Arthur Snyder
Woodrow Shearer
Indianapolis
Ind
Otto McConahay
Ed Lambert
Malcolm
Baird
Paul Wiley
Fred Wiley
R. C. Utter
Columbus
Wapello
Zimbrodge
Washington
Bliven
Chautauqua Park
Quebracho Trade Highlights Prewar Paraguay Exports
Quebracho extract proved a highly effective tanning agent as Paraguay mailed four million dollars in shipments yearly before the war. The United States absorbed about a quarter of the supply in this established trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
United States
Care and cleaning guidance for floor coverings
Floor coverings wear from constant use so sweep daily in high traffic areas with a suction cleaner. Remove surface litter with a soft bristle broom and brush the nap in the pile’s lay so fibers incline uniformly.
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State Training School For
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