Local residents have weekend visits and relocations
Mrs. Frank R Parrish returns to Moline after a visit with her mother Mrs I B Rabenold. Mrs John Braunshausen came back from a week end trip via Iowa City Des Moines to visit Mr and Mrs James Griffin. Leonard Bomber buys Horton farm west of Brighton with possession March 1 1945. American Bible Society penny portions offered for soldiers by Chicago office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Parrish
Moline
Ill
I. B. Rabenold
Hilton
Rabenold
John Braunshausen
Iowa City
Harlan Killian
Des Moines
James C. Griffin
Griffins
Leonard H. Bomber
Brighton
Horton Farm
R. ©. Wheeler
Washington
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
George J. Breitenbach
Bombe
R. L. Badger
American Bible Society
East Wacker Drive
Chicago
Hospital and birth notices from a local report
At the hospital Mrs. Will Munroe of West Chester was admitted for hip fracture X ray and treatment. Ernest Krantz of Wellman is parent of a son born at 11 p m weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces. Martha Wenger of Wayland admitted for a puncture wound from a pitch fork and dismissed last night. Norman Lee and Nellie Louise Huisman of 703 West Second had tonsillectomies this morning. Kenneth Colglazier of Columbus Junction had tonsils removed this morning. Wilma Kerr and Ruth Brower discharged this morning. Mrs Ralph Melville and daughter Margaret Elaine of West Madison were discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Munroe
West Chester
Ernest Krantz
Wellman
Martha Wenger
Wayland
Norman Lee
Nellie Louise Huisman
West Second
Kenneth Colglazier
Columbus Junction
Wilma Kerr
Ruth Brower
Ralph Melville
Margaret Elaine
West Madison
Washington council grants beer and cigarette permits
The Washington city council approved beer permits for five establishments including Edith Beatty and Casey’s Cafe and cigarette permits for J T Friedel and Simmering’s Cafe, bringing total cigarette licenses to 21. The meeting also allocated a room near the council chamber for civilian defense use and discussed street resurfacing with crushed rock and possible asphalt topping this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City Council
Edith Beatty
Charles M. Denison
Casey’s Cafe
Candy Kitchen
The
Chocolate Shop
J. T. Friedel
Gidley’s
Dougall Bros. Cafe
Simmering’s
A & P Tea Co
Casey's Cafe
McDaniel Drug Store
Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
C. M. Denison's
Zager Drug Store
Winga’s
Lewis Snack Shack
Maidright
T and R
Lemmon's Drug Store
State Cafe
Hugh Dougall
Council
Stan Kiesey
Results of Games In Major Leagues
Baseball scores list results across leagues with matches including Philadelphia Chicago New York Detroit Boston St Louis Washington Cleveland and notable NL standings. Yesterday Chicago defeated Brooklyn 6 0 and New York beat Pittsburgh 6 2 with other games not scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago-Brooklyn
Planning to lower draft age in 1943
Washington reports the administration plans to ask Congress early in 1943 to reduce the minimum draft age from 20 to 18. President Roosevelt indicated no further revision of the selective service law this year beyond dependency allotment action, with the House expected to approve the conference report and send it to the president soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Congress
Roosvelt
Congressional
House
Roosevelt
Walter Fritz Is Dismissed in East Pleasant Plain
Morning report notes Walter Fritz of East Pleasant Plain was dismissed this morning. Details are sparse in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fritz
East Pleasant Plain
Questionnaires listing multiple Iowa residents with addresses
A partial page 1 list enumerates numerous individuals by name and address in Iowa towns including Washington Riverside Keota Kalona Wellman and Dubuque. Entries show each person’s name and residence with route numbers and street addresses, many in Washington.
Want Ads Names and Addresses in Winterset Listings
A scanned Want Ads segment lists numerous individuals with addresses across Iowa and nearby states. Entries include Gerald Roth Nebel Basil Wiff Christner 922 N 6th Washington Christian Stoltzfus Kalona George Warren Dare R 1 Washington Clayton Ilorst R 3 Crawfordsville Ivan Sams Wellman Louis Whitmire R 3 Kalona Lisle Maxwell Crawfordsville Ivo Grady Ka James Meek 40 Dartech St Clarksville Tenn David Detweiler West Chester George Howard Dallis Top Ping Wellman Frank Brower 419 9th Ave Barbee Wis Elmo Neil-Wranger County Home Washington Clement Mottet Frank Godfrey 1051 West Madison Washington William Kelley 14 N 7th Washington Fay Rowe Kalona RR
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Isaac Meek
Dartech St
Clarksville
Tenn
David Boice Thompson
Iowa
Washington
Raymond Benjamin Detweiler
West Chester
George Albert Howard
R. 1
Dallis Lawrence Topping
Wellman
Frank Milton Brower
9Th Ave
Barbee
Wis
Elmo Warren Neil- Wranger
Frank Godfrey
West Madison
William Clyde Kelley
N. 7Th
Fay LeRoy Rowe
Belgium Joins Mutual Aid Bloc in World War II Lend Lease
Belgium becomes the first small European nation to join the mutual aid bloc with the United States Great Britain and the Soviet Union. Ambassador Count Robert Van der Straten-Tonthor signs a master lend lease agreement for wartime aid to its exiled governor and for postwar economic cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
UKA
Belgium
United States
Great Britain
China
Robert van der Straten-Tonthor
Organizing Civilian Defense in Town
A preliminary meeting in Washington set plans to form a civilian defense corps with over 200 members. A Wednesday meeting will appoint heads of departments, followed by a defense school for town workers to begin within days and be finished within 22 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. L. Lytle
Stan Kiesey
Hal Reister
George Baker
E. F
Stutsman
C. M. Robinson
Norton Addresses Rotary on Defense
Ivan Norton, commander of the Washington county defense corps, told the Rotary club that the army seeks adequate home defense. He outlined organizing against air raids and sabotage, with rapid reporting to interceptors. About 800 people will be assigned locally, and a countywide household instruction program is underway under K. D. Morrison Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Norton
Washington County Defense Corps
Rotary Club
Norton
Washington County
City of
Washington
Office of Civilian Defense
K. D. Morrison, Jr
Bond Purchase Highlights Local Soldier’s Induction
Lorence Anderson, 21, assistant manager at the McLellan store in Albia, bought a $1,000 war savings bond before being inducted into the U S army. He hopes to shorten the war so he can return to work, having graduated Albia High in 1938 and spent months in Washington. Guests at a Rotary luncheon included Dr Clyde Boice Jr John Brookhart and E P Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorence Anderson
McLellan
United States Army
Albia
Anderson
Rotary
Clyde Boice, Jr
John Brookhart
Duluth
E. P. Wenger
Salina
Kansas
Women's Army Corps to Receive Uniform Kits
In Des Moines on June 16, the initial issue of Clothing for the women’s auxiliary corps will supply each member with two girdles and 10 pairs of panties, 16 pairs of hose, and related undergarments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Army
Women's Auxiliary Army Corps
Rubber salvage plan aims at national spread
Des Moines June 16. Employees of the Des Moines office of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration began a rubber salvage plan. They contributed tire mats from car trunks and estimated 3,229,184 pounds of rubber could be collected in Iowa alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
the Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Iowa
Ways and Means Panel Hears Income Limit Plan
The House Ways and Means Committee heard administration proposals to cap annual income for single Americans at 25000 and for married couples at 50000. The committee adopted a mo- mentary defer action on the measure, delaying a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means
Iowa Economist Warns of Farm Income Inflation Risk
Iowa State College economist Edward D. Allen, in Iowa Farm Economist, says 1942 farm income could exceed 300 million dollars. He urges higher taxes on 1942 incomes and a compulsory bond buying plan to curb inflation from surplus earnings and prevent land speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Edward D. Allen
Iowa State College
Iowa Farm Economist
Allen
Missionary Society Holds Meeting Led by Mrs Montgomery
The Women's Missionary Society of the Associate Presbyterian church met last evening with Mrs Malcolm Montgomery. President Anna Dawson conducted the meeting and led the devotional. Elizabeth Dawson presented studies on Africa and Malta, followed by discussion. The evening concluded with quilting blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of
Associate Presbyterian Church
Malcolm Montgomery
Anna Dawson
Africa
Malta
Elizabeth Dawson
Washington youths return from Boys' State leadership
Joe Duca and Guy Carlton returned from Grinnell where they served as adult leaders at the annual Boys' State citizenship training program sponsored by the American Legion. They praised four Washington attendees Bill Houseal Dick Marshall Junior Prebyl and Everett Miller and reported on the sessions held this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Duca
Guy Carlton
Grinnell
The
American Legion
Washington
Bill Houseal
Dick Marshall
Junior Prebyl
Everett Miller
Virginia Ruth Humston Weds Allen Atkinson in Kirksville
Mr and Mrs Grant Humsitte announce the marriage of Virginia Ruth Humston to Allen Atkinson son of Mr and Mrs Dale Atkinson. Rev H H Snider officiated a single ring ceremony at six o'clock Sunday morning in Kirksville Missouri Attendants were Marjorie Shes and Frerett Davison. The bride wore a navy street length dress and white accessories. The couple, graduates of Washing High School class of 1942, live in Washington after working at the Burlington Iown Ordnee plant in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Humsitte
Virginia Ruth
Alen Atkinson
Dale Atkinson
H. H. Snider
the Methodist Church
Kirksville
Marjorie Shes
Frerett Davison
Waston
Atkinson Wer
The
Washing
Burlington
Washington
Revolutions Per Minute For Aircraft Cruising
The average cruising RPM for an airplane is about 1 850 per minute according to the Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tw Army Air Corps
Grinnell Boys' State Uses College Athletic Field
Readable fragment notes that Grinnell's Boys' State accessed the college athletic field and surrounding space for activities, describing the campus as an ideal setting for their use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell Colon
State
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Alexandria
Ss. B. Watson
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Mineola
Associate Presbyterian Synod
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W. Burlington, St., Fair
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Ainsworth
Alvin Joseph Stransky
Riverside
Adolph Frederick Guenther
Clarence Maxwell Logan
S. 3Rd Ave
Clarence Eddy Phillips
Lloyd Reynolds Lovelett
E. 2Nd St
Carl Sylvester Crossett
East Washington
Francis Co. Veggy
Robert Doyle Smith
Keota
Cecil Worden Davison
John Paul Gase
R. Riverside
Clayton Emerson Bear
E. Washington
Bruce Arnold Thomas
R. R
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Otto August Schmidt
Everette Lorenzo Younkin
Homer Albert Baird
Raymond Lee Steinbeck
Rubio
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Arthur Ludwig Duensing
Earl Everette Chorpenning
Marvin Gingerich
Lona
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Richard Ivan Lopshire
Bettendorf
Arthur Donald Stewart
Oral Dean Norman
William Wayne Phillips
Shaw Aiircraft Co
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Syrrel Witaker
Kermit Austin Payne
N. Sth Ave
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James Henry Hoijleau
Clifford Clingham Hunter
Box 22
Joseph Waldo Swartzendruber
William Austin Petratt
Perry William Turner
Grant Elbert Fletcher
S. 9Th St
Warren Emanuel Griffith
Harold Franklin Spangler
Crawfordsville
Robert Henry Snider
Kalona
Glen Anwyl Duncan
Locust St
Dubuque
Walter B. Kneble
Edward Everett Givans
Otto Leichty
Loyd Bruce McFarland
George Everette Freshwaters
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Ora Joseph Hochstetler
Albert Coffin
3Rd St
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Vincent Frank Tellin
John Guy Carlton
Homer Francis Godwin
Second St
George Chanley Pennington
James Oneill Criswell
Winterset
Gerald Roth Nebel
Basil Wiff Christner
N. 6Th
Christian S. Stoltzfus
George Warren Dare
Clayton Leslie Ilorst
Ivan Everett Sams
Louis Victor Whitmire
R. 3
Lisle James Maxwell
Ivo Edward Grady
Clement John Mottet
Corporal Swift
Marines
Tom Swift
Corporal Darrell T. Swift
Seattle
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Quantico
Robert Swift
Navy
San Diego
Union
Meet
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Arthur Anderson
Route 2
Albia High School
Women's Uniforts
William Holden
Brian Donlevy
Ellen
Andrew
the Fox
AAA
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Washington, Iowa
Washington Beverage Co
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Allen Atkinson Wee
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Marasching
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Staley
Victor
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Lever Bros
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North
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