Former Wacs eager to return to duty
Des Moines authorities report many former Wacs calling Fort Des Moines wanting to rejoin after a wartime role. Congress authorized permanent women’s units, but officials say skirted or trousered troops will not man the parade ground again. Iowa moves to acquire Fort Des Moines from War Assets to help state hospitals.
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Des Moines
Wacs
Fort Des Moines
Congress
Army
Navy
Air Force
Oaes
State of
Iowa
War Assets Administration
Waco Barracks
Local Notes Highlight Jobs And Visits Throughout Gary Area
Gary Gorham is the new helper at Fuhr and Cochran's Piggly Wiggy replacing Fred Troop. White Shoes store advertises a rack at 3.98 dollars. Mrs. L. R. Baker returned home after attending a Women’s Relief Corps convention in Mason City, noting good crop prospects despite muddy fields. Little Flower Circle bake sale at Ledger's Store Saturday at 9 AM. Ed Simmering and family hosted Vangalis visitors from Colorado Springs. Stella Palmer and Elizabeth Clark toured Cedar Rapids. Rev S B Welles and wife stayed with the Dare family. Welles is a former Clay church pastor. Claussner’s Kleer-Sheer Hosiery restocked at Brown's Shoe Fit. Mrs Frank A Russell Jr of Cleveland visiting in town. Food sale planned at Marston's Skelgas store. Roger Banks and Ray Miller return from vacation to Coatesville and New York City. a large U. S. savings bonds sign noted, costing about 160000 dollars. Roger resumes duties at National Tea Co Friday.
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L. R. Baker
Women's Relief Corps
Mason City
Roger Banks
Ray Miller
Coatesville
Penn
Roger
New York City
U. S
The
National Tea Co
Bovine births show high single-birth rates in dairy and beef herds
Dairy cows give birth to single calves about 98 percent of the time and beef cattle about 99.5 percent. The remaining births are twins, with triplets occurring at roughly 1 in 300 for dairy cows, or about 0.33 percent.
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Dad
Specia
Western Auto Associate
Ken Peters
South Side
Lloyd Lytle
Milsentine
Washington
Jewelite
Pro Phy Lac-Te
Gary Gorham
Fuhr and Cochran's Piggly Wiggy Store
Fred Troop
Booth & Horak Footwear
Little Flower Circle
Ledger’s
A. J. Vangaflis
Colorado Springs
Stella Palmer
Mrs
Elizabeth Clark
Cedar Rapids
S. B. Welles
Lancaster
Wis
George Dare
Russell Ellinger
Olds
Welles
Church
Clay
Claussner
Frank A. Russell, Jr
Cleveland, C
Glenn Hall
Hall
S. Ave
Missouri
Marston’s Skelgas
Haskins Ladies Aid
Wks
Klein’s
SWANK
Arrow and Shapley
Meu
Seersucker
Jantzen
Campus
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