Hospital Discharges And Tonsillectomies Reported
Mrs Curtis Wells and daughter Kirtine Kay were discharged yesterday afternoon along with Washington R Forth, Verliene Moore of East Pleasant Plain and Mrs Etta Reeves of South Third. Mary Louise Heck Washington RR 1 Beulah Heck Nancy Gardener West Chester and Charlotte Little 520 North Marion underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Robert Myers Richland was
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verliene Moore
East Pleasant Plain
Etta Reeves
South Third
Mary Louise
Beulah Heck
Washington RR
Nancy Gardener
West Chester
Charlotte Little
North Marion
Robert Myers
Richland
War Briefs Report Air Attacks Across Europe
Allied bombers and fighters struck the channel coast and target areas in the continent by daylight. German raids hit Hull causing damage and casualties. Russian air operations focused on Iskva and nearby airfields with a station area aflame as trains burned near Moscow.
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Channel
England
Hull
Russia
Red Air Force
Iskov
Moscow
Women Hold One Fourth of U.S. Jobs
Report notes women occupy one quarter of employment nationwide with implications for labor markets and gender equity. The finding highlights progress in workforce participation and ongoing gaps in leadership roles across sectors.
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U. S
Local hospital admits patients for surgery and injuries
Admitted this morning as a surgical patient Mrs. Taylor Stout of Richland. Robert Helfrety of Brighton admitted for X ray after an accidental injury to the left leg. Joyce Reighard of Brighton admitted for injury to the right hip as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Stout
Richland
Robert Helfrety
Brighton
Joyce Reighard
Burham Highlights VFW Meeting and District Honors
At the Tuesday VFW meeting EB R Burham reported on the Iowa department convention in Mason City. The district banner for highest membership increase was shown, and Burham was elected Iowa department judge advocate. Hazel Johnson was elected vice president of the Iowa Ladies Auxiliary. The Washington County post notes a service door roll with about 1500 names near Shields yards, maintained by local volunteers and lit nightly.
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EB. R. Burham
Iowa Department
Mason City
Burham
Iowa
Hazel Johnson
Fairfield
Iowa Ladies Auxiliary
Department
United States
U. S
Jess Radda
Tom Swift
M. D. Atkinson
Washington County Post V. F. W
Washington County
Shields Yards
Marion Avenue
Henry Shields
Dave MecGaffey
Americanism
Post V. F. W
A. &. Palmer
van de Herman
W. M. Bailey
West Chester Notes on Families and Soldiers
West Chester reports Capt. Dwight Harley and wife on ten day leave from Camp Chaffe near Fort Smith Arkansas visiting Charles Harley home and likely Lafayette Indiana. Ensign Wilton Harley, brother, observes his June 21 birthday by calling his mother. Other relatives travel between Davenport Lafayette Chicago Tulsa Fort Knox and Ottumwa as fathers day greetings and church services mark a busy weekend.
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West Chester
Dwight Harley
Camp Chaffe
Fort Smith
Ark
Charles Harley
Ainsworth
Wilton Harley
Lafayette
Ind
Davenport
E. H. Whitehead
Washington
Fred Sprague
Robert Pearson
Chicago
W. E. Pearson
Billy Dusenbery
Jack Pearson
Tulsa
Okla
Robert
Jim
Gordon
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Methodist
H. W. Munster
David Bauer
Milwaukee
Fred Bauer
Frank Yohe
Imwa
Yohe
Club Standings and Results of Games
The ledger lists results from multiple baseball games with team matchups and scores. Key outcomes include Boston beating Philadelphia 1-0 and 4-3 in two games, Brooklyn routing New York 7-2 and 6-0, Chicago defeating Pittsburgh 4-1, and Pittsburgh beating Chicago 7-5 in a later contest, with other results noted for Cincinnati St. Louis and Washington vs New York. Pitcher matchups and scheduled games listed accompany the standings.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Melton
Brooklyn
Wyatt
Philadelphia
Johnson
Loston
Odom
Gumbert
Walters
Sewell
Lee
Boston
Cleveland
Bugby
Detroit
Trucks
Terry
Flores
Ross
Grove
Niggeling
Hollingsworth
Oud IE Foston
W. L. Pet
Washington
Cleveland Es
Chicago Philadelphia
Washington unit numbers urged to speed mail in war era
Postmaster M C Delong urges Washington residents to use unit numbers in addresses as the new system expands to speed mail in cities with wartime postal staff shortages. Examples show including the city name and the unit code on the same line as the city. Other notes cover local travel, radio programs, and WAAC promotions with readers’ names and places such as Boston New York East St. Louis Keota Tampa and Keota Iowa.
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Washington
M. C. DeLong
John C. Smith
Mattapan Ave
Boston 8
Biass
Advise Crash Landings In Wilderness Flight Guides Say
The guide notes that when trouble arises over remote jungle or desert areas a controlled crash landing is preferable to bailing out. A folded aircraft can guide searchers provide shelter burn fuel for warmth and signals and yield materials for improvised sun helmets bush knives and signaling devices.
Wood saves metal in 1943 conservation plan
In 1943 about 6,000,000 tons of metal will be saved by using wood. The program needs roughly three billion board feet of lumber. Local social notes mention visits from family and friends at West Chester and a Sunday school party honoring Mrs. Sprague with ice cream and strawberries.
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Ray H. Robertson
Myrtle
Hollidaysburg
Penn
WAAC
Keystone Radio School
Miss Robertson
Johnny
Roy Bauer
Joe
West Chester
Fred Sprague
Emma Linn to Celebrate 91st Birthday in Letts
Emma Linn, longtime Columbus City resident now in Letts, will observe her 91st birthday on Saturday, June 26. Born in 1852 at Ringersville Ohio, she taught at Columbus City and is widowed since Civil War veteran QO. H. P. Linn died in 1910. The item covers community happenings, local military notes, and social events.
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Columbus Junction
Emma Linn
Columbus City
Letts
Ringersville
Ohio
John F
Harriet Maxwell Reiner
QO. H. P. Linn
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