Japanese Children Taught Aggression in WWII Training
Lt. Col. Donald R. Nugent testifies in the Tojo war crimes trial that Japanese schoolchildren received 30 to 40 percent military training in 1941. Courses included outdoor drills, handling light weapons, bayonet practice, and street fighting, aimed at creating militarily aggressive, blindly obedient students believing Japan sought world domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Donald R. Nugent
Japan
Allied Headquarters
Nugent
Lightning Sparks Destructive Luana Factory Fire
A lightning strike Sunday night caused a major blaze at the Hoth Haymower Co factory in Luana Iowa damaging a tin and wood building. The fire destroyed the woodshop and office while Monona firefighters aided in the effort. The firm employing about 50 people, faced over 100000 dollars in damage plus 100000 dollars of fabricated merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luana
Iowa
Hoth Haymower Co
Twins Born At Kalona Hospital In Morning Births
Mr and Mrs Donald Beranek of Kalona welcomed twins with the son at 4 45 weighing five pounds three ounces and the daughter at 4 55 weighing four pounds four and three quarter ounces. Tonsillectomies were performed on Larry Marek Riverside Kenneth Rich Crawfordsville Patricia Erwin 432 South Seventh Avenue William Knauss 108 South Avenue B Mrs Richard Moore 838 South Avenue C Mervyn Moberman Keota Ferrell Statler West Chester. Larry Palmer of Keota was discharged yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Beranek
Kalona
Larry Marek
Riverside
Kenneth Rich
Crawfordsville
Patricia Erwin
South Seventh Avenue
William Knauss
South Avenue B
Richard Moore
South Avenue C
Mervyn Moberman Keota
Irene Alsip Weds L Myers in Aurora Church Parsonage
Irene Alsip and L S Myers were married June 1 in the United Presbyterian church parsonage in Aurora Illinois. They spent time in Chicago and Springfield after the ceremony. Both graduates of Columbus High School. Myers previously postmaster and current assistant at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Irene Alsip
E. W. Alsip
Washington
L. S. Myers
Aurora
Ill
United Presbyterian Church
Charles A. Wellenga
Myers
Chicago
Springfield
Columbus High School
University of Illinois At
Champaign
Fulton, Il
Lois Lambert Weds Sgt Edward Hubrey in Columbus City
Lois Lambert daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Lambert Columbus City wed Sgt Edward Hubrey son of Fred W Hubrey Washington IA and Mrs Bertha Forney Batavia in Columbus City Methodist Church. Double ring service 11 am with 50 guests followed by reception. Bride graduate 1944 Columbus High. groom Army veteran re enlisted to become recruiting sergeant in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Lois Lambert
C. E. Lambert
Columbus City
Edward Hubrey
Fred W. Hubrey
Washington
Iowa
Bertha Forney
Batavia
Columbus City Methodist Church
J. B. Pooley
Effie Kelly
Lorna Jordan
Roberta Steele
William Oakes
John Parks
Davenport
Billie Carter
Ocle Moran
Janet Moran
Dorothy Lewis
Columbus High School
Set Hubrey
Des Moines
Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting Notice
A morning prayer meeting for Presbyterians will gather at 9 30 Wednesday at the church located at 105t2.
Supreme Court to Hear Tax Argument
The Iowa supreme court was to hear arguments in a gas tax constitutional challenge and conspiracy charges against Johnnie Critelli, a former Des Moines night club owner, with more than $4,000,000 in gas tax revenue held in reserve pending the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Johnnie Critelli
L. V. Carlton
Iowa City
51St General Assembly
Harold Evans
Carlton
High Court
Supreme Court
Shrink Slip Covers Before Sewing For Best Fit
Guide advises shrinking washable fabrics prior to making slip covers to prevent later size changes. Pre shrinking helps maintain fit and reduce later stretching. Consumers should wash and dry fabrics per care labels before cutting and sewing.
Waxed furniture casters prevent marks on the door
Waxing furniture casters helps guard doors from ugly marks. The tip suggests applying wax to wheels to reduce scuffs and improve door finish.
Wedding Menu Ideas For Light Dainty Refreshments
A Western Newspaper Union recipe feature outlines simple bridal shower and wedding reception menus with frosted sandwich loaf, raspberry parfait, consomme, creamed chicken, orange salad, meringues, desserts, and cold buffet ideas. Tips include garnishing, serving ware, and easy prep notes for a small or large event.
Taste Teasers For a Summery Soup And More
Lynn suggests adding a chopped hard cooked egg to four servings of consomme noodle soup as a first course. Croutons topped with nippy cheese accompany soup or vegetable juice. Two tablespoons pickle relish boosts mac and cheese or noodles. add before baking.
Equal Hand Use Boosts Fruit Picking Output
In fruit picking, using both hands equally raises productivity by at least forty percent compared to using a single hand, highlighting efficiency gains in manual harvest tasks.
Farmers Suffer More Work Deaths Than Industry
A report shows farmers experience higher death rates from on farm work than industry overall, with more fatalities from home accidents and off farm motor vehicle incidents, highlighting safety gaps across rural livelihoods.
Honor Bride-Elect Eleanor Tucker Entertained at Shower Dinner
A pre-nuptial courtesy for Eleanor Tucker entertained 37 guests at Bonnie Simpson and Jean Atchison's home. A two course dinner followed by bridge games with high score prizes and a kitchen shower with gifts in an improvised oven highlighted the evening. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Don Hofmann and Dorothy Bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Tucker
Bonnie Simpson
Jean Atchison
H. G. Simpson
A. E. Atchison
Sara Lu Miller
Mary Berdolow
Don Hofmann
Tiffin
Dorothy Bear
Town City
Rainbow Girls Plan Party at Temple
Alice Walker presided over the Rainbow Girls regular meeting at the Masonic temple last evening the last before September Shirley Stewart and Jane Turner were initiated and Annie Tanner was installed as Love while in hospital. Mrs M L Brown attended. After social hour Rainbow Girls planned an annual picnic and dance at the temple with a weather dependent move from Sunset park to the temple at 6:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Walker
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Shirley Stewart
Jane Turner
Annie Tanner
Love
Rainbow
M. L. Brown
Rainbow Board
Rainbow Girls
Sunset Park
Birthday notices and anniversaries observed in local column
Happy birthday wishes flow for Mrs. J. F. Simpson charter member of the Journal’s Three Quarter Century club on her 97th, plus anniversary gree tings for Mr. and Mrs. Gates and Mr. and Mrs. Armour Griggs. Local youths and residents mark birthdays including Donna Rae Batterson Eleanor Jean Beauregard Donovan Harland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
J. F. Simpson
Donna Rae Batterson
Donald Batterson
Eleanor Jean Beauregard
Leonard Beauregard
Riverside
Social calendar events and meetings listed for area groups
Notice lists numerous society gatherings for Pythian Sisters Susannah Girls American Legion Auxiliary Harmony club Just Us club St James Circle Lexington A Ladies Aid Little Flower Circle St Pauls Youth Fellowship and choir practice Independent club St Anthony Circle Pythian Past Chiefs Association WCTU Rebekah lodge Women s Missionary Society and WSCS with dates times venues and hostess names where given plus reminders to bring dishes flowers or gifts and to submit notices by 10 a m Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
V.F.W. Auxilary
K. C. Hall
Susannah
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Country Club
Grace Hill Ladies Aid _ society
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Jessie Wells
Verne Dill
Everett Beenblossom
Harmony Club
Cloyce Stewart
Just
D. C. Griggs
St James Circle
John Linnenkamp
Fourth Ave
Little Flower Circle
P.m
Leo Marie
St. Paul’s
Milo Sorden
Ritual Independent Club
James Swift
St. Anthony Circle
Hubert Walker
Pythian
Past Chiefs Association
P. m
Eugene Smith
J. D. Dayton
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Post-Nuptial Party Honors Mrs C Snyder
Mrs Charlies Snyder was celebrated at a post nuptial party given by Mrs Harold Thomassen and Mrs Freidna Lay at the J D Rab enold home in Ainsworth. Twenty six guests attended bingo with prizes awarded to the honoree and refreshments served by the hostesses and Mrs Rabenold with out of town guests Mary Dell Rabenold and Mrs John Rabenold of Montezuma attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Snyder
Harold Thomassen
Freidna Lay
J. D. Rabenold
Ainsworth
Snyder
Donna Rabenold Rippel
Rabenold
Mary Dell Rabenold
John Rabenold
Montezuma
Simmerings Honor Ervin on Birthday at Lawn Party
Mr. and Mrs. John Simmering hosted a Saturday birthday lawn party near Ainsworth for their son Ervin. Forty three young guests joined games on the lawn to music from Theodore Zieglowsky and Martha Zieglow sky with seasonal refreshments and gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simmering
Ainsworth
Ervin
Theodore
Martha Zieglowsky
Dinner Compliments Mr and Mrs Lloyd Long
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Long of Indianapolis were guests of honor at a Sunday dinner in the Paul Long home. They leave for Indianapolis where he will enroll at Butler University for the summer term after a recent marriage.续
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Long
Indianapolis
Ind
Paul Long
Nonorees
Butler University
Washington
H. E. Long
Mary Nyecum
John Rudolph
Clarence Aller
Earl Chambers
Keota
Arlene Aller
Ottumwa
Oner Long
Rubio
Howard Long
Army Air Forces
Denver
Colo
Glen Green
Mattie Salladay
Anniversary Dinner Honors Duensings On Silver Wedding
Mr and Mrs A L Duensing celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a noon dinner for 72 relatives. Out of town guests included the Goeldners Hornings Doran Brinning and several Duensing family members from Sigourney North English Keota Ollie West Chester Ames and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Duensing
Dora
Kate Goeldner
Irvin Goeldner
Ralph Goeldner
Grace Strupp
John Duensing
Fred Duensing
Henry Spence
Wyman Community Club Holds Wednesday Meeting
The Wyman Community Club met in the school gymnasium with Mrs Maude Bryans as hostess. President Mrs Jessie Rees led the business session followed by singing games and a social time. Refreshments were served by Mrs Alma Johnston Mrs Blodwen Davis Sarah Davis and Mrs Velta Finke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Wyman Community Club
Maude Bryans
Jessie Rees
Alma Johnston
Blodwen Davis
Sarah Davis
Velta Finke
Carry only empty firearms in vehicles and homes
Guidance instructs holders to transport firearms that are unloaded and with actions open or taken down, avoiding loaded weapons inside cars and residences to reduce danger and enhance safety. It emphasizes safe handling and separation from live ammunition.
Pre Nuptial Dinner Honors Lt Palmer
The Glenn Davis family entertained at their home in Washington for 1st Lt. Wilma B. Palmer of Denver Colorado on furlough. Carrie Kyle Jeanette Kyle Dorthey Steinert and Palmer relatives attended a cooperative dinner at 1 o clock with fried chicken and ice cream. Gardens decor and photos completed the afternoon as guests presented gifts for her new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Davis
Wilma B. Palmer
Denver, Colo
Washington
Carrie
Jeanette Kyle
Palmer
Dorthey Steinert
Iowa City
Lt. Palmer
Mrs. Coon Hosts Highland Club Meeting
The Highland Social club met with 16 members and 13 children and guests including Mrs. Joln Frame Mrs. Samuel Murphy and Marjorie Coon. The afternoon included social time and the regular business session. The July 11 meeting will be with Mrs. Irene Harrison. Mrs. Coon served seasonal refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Highland Social Club
Pearl Coon
Joln Frame
Samuel Murphy
Marjorie Coon
Irene Harrison
Dorothy Turner Honored at Shower for June Wedding
Mrs. William Walker hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Keota home for Dorothy Turner sister of the hostess. The bride-to-be, to wed Warner Miles Lewers of Ames on Saturday, joined guests in tea towel activity and silhouette exchanges. Pink and white decor featured Rambler roses and paper umbrellas announcing the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
Keota
Dorothy Turner
Warner Miles Lewers
Ames
H. L. Walker
Dorothy and Warner
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Optometry
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Trace
Western Newspaper Union
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Lynn
Robert L. Gates
Armour Griggs
Donovan Herland
Elmer Harland
M. C. DeLong
Nell Samson
Dale Palmer
Marion Nickerson
Rosa Liska
Art Romine
East 76
Nicola
Hitler
Lexington
Rebekah Lodge
Women's Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church
R. J. Dawson
Ws.c.s. of
Methodist Church
C. Snyder
Phil Harris
Glen Miller
Modernaires
Andre the
Chattanooga
Tex Ritter
AL Goodman
Sorden Music Co
East Side Square
Mrs
Leo
Primrose House
New York
America
Sonotone
House of Hearing
HOTEL
Frank F. Giesler
Hole
Mrs. Coon
Highland Club
W. Walker
Aed
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Mace Motor Co
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