War Restricts Fast Spotting Of Hurricanes
War conditions mute ship radio reports and force reliance on 30 Caribbean land stations for hurricane warnings. Cape Verde activity, mined waters, and past storms are noted risk factors as the Jacksonville Weather Bureau coordinates 24-hour warnings with Coast Guard support. Walter J. Bennett leads seven meteorologists forecasting tropical tracks.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Federal
Caribbean
Cape Verde Islands
Cape Verde
U. S
Navy
Dakara
Miami
Palm Beach
New England
Weather Bureau
Sion
U. S. Coast Guard
Florida Keys
Atlantic
Washington
Coast Guard
Jacksonvile
The
Walter J. Bennett
Water rental at Luberitzbucht in Africa’s driest region
In Luberitzbucht, southwestern Africa one of the world’s driest areas charges 25 cents per gallon for bath water. Used bath water is then sprinkled on scarce plants surviving in the blistering climate.
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Luberitzbucht
Africa
Donley Elected Kiwanis President at Atlanta Convention
Charles S. Donley of Pittsburgh was elected 1941-42 president of Kiwanis International during the closing session in Atlanta Ga Donley has been a Kiwanian since 1923.
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Kiwanis International
Atlanta
Charles S. Donley
Pittsburgh
Kiwanis Organition
Donley
Funeral for Daryl Shalla Held in Richmond Church
Funeral services for Daryl Shalla were held Monday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond with Father Paschal and Father Charles Mannhardt presiding. Pallbearers included Raymond Sojka Robert Southwick Dwight Feldman Marvin Brenneman Robert Welte and Junior Sharpe. Burial followed in Richmond Cemetery.
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Daryl Shalla
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
Father Paschal
Charles Mannhardt
Raymond Sojka
Robert Southwick
Dwight Feldman
Marvin Brenneman
Robert Welte
Junior Sharpe
Richmond Cemetery
Funeral services for William M. Hesseltine held at L A Jones
Funeral services were held this afternoon for William M Hesseltine at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Rev Mr Whiting of Fairfield. Pall bearers included Charles Nicola Earl Nicola John Davidson Charles Davidson Roy Davidson and Fred Edwards. Burial followed at Sandy Hook cemetery near Brighton. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and the fire department for help during the recent fire. Mr and Mrs L A Foss and Donald
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L. A. Jones Funeral Home
William M. Hesseltine
Mr. Whiting
Fairfield
Charles
Earl Nicola
John
Roy Davidson
Fred Edwards
Sandy Hook
Brighton
Achilles Heel
The term Achilles heel denotes a single vulnerable point in a person or system. It refers to the mythic heel of the Greek warrior Achilles, the body part that could be wounded.
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Achilles
Delegates Named for Louisa County Convention
Louisa County rural mail carriers named delegates to the district convention at Oskaloosa on July 26. Delegates include Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dicks Columbus Junction Mr. and Mrs. James Snyder Fredonia Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Griffith Morning Sun and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herrick Letts. Additional notes report farm fires, hospital returns, and a Southeast Iowa council Camp Eastman director appointment.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Oskaloosa
Melvin Dicks
James Snyder
Fredonia
R. E. Griffith
Morning Sun
Charles Herrick
Letts
Hicks Farm
Drennen Hicks
Here
Marguerite Bliven
Kansas
Missouri
Eldred Hoben
Oklahoma
Catherine Hoben
Southeast
Iowa
George Jelinek
Ellsworth
Kan
Eastman
Jelinek
William Swailes
Billie
Mary Lou
Lone Tree
Washington Independent School District Leaders and Officials Listed
A readable roster lists the Washington Independent School District’s top administrators and city officials. It names Superintendent E A Ralston, Junior College Dean Harland W Mead, High School Principal, Junior High Principal, Elementary Principal Ethel McCreedy, and a full city staff including Mayor Lloyd Lyte, City Fire Chief W H Fulton, Assessor A L Griffith et al, Chief of Police George Baker, City Solicitor Mark Pratt, and Park Commissioners Marian Bailey Frank Miller J B Lemmon. The document also notes library staff Grace H Stephen and Ruth Lytle.
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Washington Independent School District
E. A Ralston
Harland W. Mead
A . A. Erbe
Ethel McCreedy
Harry Bowles School Board
Richard A. Stewart
Ralph W. Thompson
Harry Ramseyer
A. E. Atchison
B. F. Bostwick
Mra
Charlotte Baldrige
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. B. Lemmon
Pine Brothers Auto Leader Operates at Mayo Hospital
D. D. Oakes and E. A. Pine of Rochester are in Mayo Brothers Hospital Rochester Minn for an operation. Marie Boysen among 46 Town State Teachers College students on the spring honor roll with seven earning straight A average. Honor roll average 3.38 or higher.
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D. D. Oakes
MD AL Pine
Rochester
E. A. Pine
Pine Brothers Auto Company
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Minn
Marie Boysen
State Teachers’ College
Armistice Terms Reported By United Press
A year ago war terms outlined by United Press call for demilitarization of four bases at Bizerta Oran Toulon and Ajaccio. They include port rights at Jibuti and rail control to Addis Ababa with demilitarized zones in Algeria Tunisia and French Somaliland. Former French premiers Blum Herriot and Boncour arrived in London as London endured its first air raid.
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United Press
Bizerte
Oran
Toulon
Ajaccio
Jibati
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Dennis O'Keefe
Florence Rice
Peter Lorre
Republic Picture
Gruen
Westphal the Jeweler
Rence Sweetland of Liberty
Ising
Gridley
George Dewey
Dewey
America
Olympia
Manila Bay
Philippines
Kiwanis Head
Hesseltine Funeral
Mr. and
Mrs. L. A. Foss
Donald
Phillips & Hebner
West Side Druggists
Rcnta
Mr. Capra
Mr. Riskin
Mr. Cooper
Mr. Deeds
Me. Riskin
Miss Stanwyck
Mr. Doe
Www
Hip Ena
Martha Butler
H. D. Oakes
Warnie Moran
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Frank Elliott
Columbus City
Columbus Theater
Official
Washington Directory
Profession — Business
City & County Officers
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
John C. Owen
Stan Klesey
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Ter Teee
Stephen B. Jones
Harriet Coulter
Harold Paines
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabil
Evie
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
Chiropractors
Dr, Chas
Brown
Court House
A. C. Peterson
Second Ave
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
W. Livingston
Abstract Department
West Main St
George F. Morrison
INQ. Pearly Co
Officers
W. B. Dupuis
Dr. F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yard
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
Sherman
West Main Bt
North Clark Center
A.C
Ey FL
Sity
Eskimo
Aix
Manila
North Side Square
Washington, Owa
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