Local residents move and travel notes from area
Mr and Mrs Charles Soukup move from 714 East Washington to 633 East Washington with daughter. Mary Peck leaves for vacation in Fresno CA until July 1. The Moore family visits Burlington and Cincinnati while relatives in Grinnell attend college ceremonies. Lee Hoeble joins the Marines and heads to San Diego. New babies born to the Jeffries and Hall families in Ainsworth. Henry Shields Jr heads to Los Angeles for studies and a six week photography course at the Art Center. Various locals visit and travel for work, family, and recreation.
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Charles Soukup
Harry Fullerton
East
Washington Street
East Washington Street
Soukup
Donald Palmer Benblossom
Henry Shields, Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
The
Art Center
Weekend visitors and homecomings fill Burdell area
Mrs Walter Conner and Dorothy returned from Bloomfield after a weekend with Mr and Mrs Robert McFarlane. Marshall to visit national service guest Mr Carrol Warford hosts dinner with Susie Waters and the Lee couple. Elizabeth Brown on two week Mercy Hospital leave visits local friends. Mildred Heinz returns from Avoca. Mrs Miller of Iowa City visiting, houseguest Myrta Jeffrey. Mrs Kurtz of Purlington attended Flag Day DAR supper at Log Cabin and will visit daughter Mrs Biklen in Wapello. Elizabeth Corbin and daughters Nita and Margaret return from Austin Texas. Margaret teaches music at the University of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdell Marshall
United States Service
Carrol Warford
Susie Waters
Max Lee
Elizabeth Brown
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Hilda Brown
Frank Kurtz
Purlinglton
C. Q. Davis
D.A.R
Wapello
Charles Biklen
Elizabeth Corbin
Nita
Margaret
Austin
Texas
Margaret Corbin
School of Music
University of Texas
Corbin
Major League Baseball Results and Standings Update
In the American League standings Cleveland leads with a .682 mark after a 7-3 win by Detroit and a 6-5 result for New York. Washington's game against Cleveland was postponed. Today features Philadelphia at Chicago, Boston at St. Louis, New York at Detroit, and Washington at Cleveland.
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W. le. Pet
LOW Ose
ROE Ea
Cleveland
Geomlty Mouse 2 Co
Philadelphia
Mhiparc Ee
Detroit
New York
Washington
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
National League Standings and Scores Summary
National League results show Chicago beating nothing, Brooklyn, and other games with Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Boston, St. Louis, New York, and Chicago extra innings. Monday night’s results include Chicago 6, Brooklyn 6.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Card of Thanks for Birthday Party and Hospital Well Wishes
Mrs. Oscar Burkam expresses thanks to factory girls for a birthday party and to friends for ecards and flowers. She notes appreciation for hospital well wishes received during her stay in Iowa City hospital.
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Iowa City Hospital
War Production Board Seizes Clinton Wrecking Yard
War production board officials took possession of the A. O. Schaffer A to Z auto wrecking yard in Clinton Iowa claiming 200 tons of iron steel and rubber scrap. Requisition papers were served by U S marshal James Gillespie at Schaffer s home. Possession was taken by Eugene Dunn Chicago field representative of the boards graveyard division.
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Clinton
Iowa
War Production Board
A. O. Schaffer A
United States
James Gillespie
Shaftfers
Eugene Dunn
Chicago
Coke Kids Hold Up Two Iowa Stores Again
Cedar Rapids reports the so called Coke kids robbed a drug store and a grocery, netting 50 dollars from the proprietor Charles Zsestra and 40 dollars from Frank Pusasteri and a customer. They ordered sodas before each theft.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Zsestra
Charles Zsestra
Frank Pusasteris
Lincoln Highway
Pusasteri
Kilpatrick Grandchild News From Ainsworth
Ruth Norris reports in Ainsworth June 16 that John Pressly Kilpatrick has arrived in Clarion Iowa, the first grandchild of Rev. and Mrs. Marion Kilpatrick, whose daughter is Mildred Pressly. She will visit Clarion for several weeks, while Herb Leatherbery of Tipton stayed with W N Smylie and Max White returned from Dubuque after attending the Masonic Grand Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
J. B. Pressly
John Pressly Kilpatrick
Clarion
Iowa
John
Marion Kilpatrick
Presslys
Mildred Pressly
Herb Leatherbery
Tipton
W. N. Smylie
Max White
Dubuque
Masonic Grand Lodge
VFW Auxiliary plans delegates for national encampment
The VFW Auxiliary elected Kathryn Longer president and named Alice Palmer and Mrs Longer as delegates to the national encampment with Angela Shockey and Helen Schaeffer as alternates. Encampment is in August in Cincinnati Ohio. Finance committee members named were Shockey McAvoy Minick and Harvey. A joint social with the VFW Post is set for June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
K. C. Hall
Kathryn Longer
Alice Palmer
Everett Burham
S. W. Easter
Charles Minick
Rose Kiesey
Garden club announces dues for state federation membership
Etha Dawson reminds Fortnightly Garden department members to pay 25 cents dues to join the State Federated Garden Clubs. Deadline is Saturday June 27, 10513.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etha Dawson
Garden Department
Birthday Greetings for Walter LeRoy McArtor
Walter LeRoy McArtor son of Mr and Mrs Walter McArtor celebrates his first birthday. Margaret McCleery daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard McCleery also marked her birthday with a YWCA pool party and at home with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Af Melville
W. Madison
Melville
Walter LeRoy McArtor
Walter MeArtor
Margaret McCleery
Richard McCleery
Margaret
Ywua
Hospital Discharges and New Births Reported
Mildred Guthrie was discharged last evening. Mr and Mrs Clarence Redlinger Wellman are parents of a son born at 1 45 yesterday afternoon weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces. Norman Lee and Nellie Louise Huisman were discharged this morning. Kenneth Colglazier of Columbus Junction was dismissed this
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Haskins
Viola Robinson
Columbus Junction
Mildred Guthrie
Clarence Redlinger
Wellman
Norman Lee
Nellie Louise Huisman
Kenneth Colglazier
Great Fire Power and Mobility by the 13th Cavalry Peep Units
The 13th Cavalry Regiment embraces mechanized operations at Camp Bowie near Lake Brownwood with the 113th Cavalry trading horses for Peep scout cars. Major Ellis W. Conkling praises improved fire power and mobility, while Capt. Eldridge and Lieut. McGrath lead careful maneuvering, reconnaissance, and after-action critiques.
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13Th Cavalry
113Th Cavalry
Camp Bowie
Lake Brownwood
Ellis W. Conkling
William G. Eldridge
E Troop
Peeps
Eldridge
Fred W. Shaffer
Albert W. McGrath
F Troop
Jones
Green
Ham
McGrath
Camp
Bowie
Conkling
Pay Debts Fight Inflation In County Meeting
County residents heard a program to curb inflation with seven points including heavy taxes, price ceilings, wage stability, land and crop pricing, and promoting war bonds. Farmers were urged to avoid nonessential buys and to reduce debt while civilian defense meetings were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
J. W. Chandler
Chandler
Iowa Stations Mobilize for Rubber Salvage Drive
Des Moines reports service station operators across Iowa mobilizing to collect scrap rubber in support of the national war effort. Chair A F P Richter urges public to dig out discarded rubber items from homes and garages and donate or sell at stations to help build a wartime stockpile before June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Roosevelt
A. F P. Richter
Lowa
Richter
Iowa
Uncle Sam
Uincle Sam
Black Crow Becomes Companion for Dairy Worker
Dairy worker Bob Killworth found a wounded crow during a hike. He nursed the bird at home and now travels with the crow as a constant companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Killworth
Killworth
Muriel Dunbar Marks 22nd Birthday Observance
Muriel Dunbar celebrates her 22nd birthday today with friends and family. The event centers on a daytime gathering at her home in the city, with well wishes from relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Dunbar
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Fresno
Fred J. Moore
Fred, Til
Ohio
Fred
Dr. Mast
Dayton
Court House
Addie Thompson
Grinnell
William Kiesey
Camp Dodge
Mehaffey
Grinnell College
Lee Hoeble
Marine
San Diego
John Jeffries
Russell Hall
Fred L. Moore
Robert More
Willmar, Minn
Wilmar
C. R. Morris of
Ottumwa
John D. Kern
Robert
Dorothy
Marcia
Osage
John Dodd
Kern
Missouri
Walter Conner
Bloomfield
Robert McFarlane
Madison Street
Mildred Heinz
Homrte
Avoca
M. F. Miller
Cty
Myrta Jeffrey
Teresa Gensler
Waterloo
Wilbur Miller
Famous Circle
Clark
Het
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Oscar Burkam
Smylies
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Arnold Shaw
Brownwood, Tex
Major Conkling
C. P. Jones
Crall
ED Squires
Dad
Arrow
Klein Klothing Ko
Madalyn Peters
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