Kehoe Family Welcomes Son At University Hospital Iowa City
Dr and Mrs Joe Kehoe are parents to a six pound three ounce son born last night at University hospital Iowa City. The couple also have a two and a half year old daughter Kathleen. The father, Lt Joe Kehoe, is in the army medical corps and will arrive tonight from Chicago for a brief leave before reporting to Carlisle Pennsylvania. Major N E K Young of Temple Texas spends a 30 day leave here with wife Mary Elizabeth and relatives before returning to McCloskey General hospital for arm treatment. The Union Cafe will be closed all day Sunday July 1. 11513 Ward Essley and family attend funeral services for Mrs Ward Essley. relatives from Chicago Davenport Muscatine Des Moines Keota Webster attend. Marietta Workman deputy county clerk of court takes a week’s vacation visiting J A Marsh home in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kehoe
University Hospital
Iowa City
Kehoes
Kathleen
Kehoe
Wellman
L. J. Kehoe
Army Medical Corps
Town City
Chicago
Carlisle
Penn
N. EK. Young
Temple
Texas
Mary Elizabeth
McCloskey General Hospital
Ward Essiey
Rath O'Shea
Grace Folwell
Davenport
C. E. Bidwell
Muscatine
George Reister
Des Moines
L. E. Sorden
Keota
Myron Sorden
Webster
Marietta Workman
County Clerk of Court
J. A. Marsh
Ainsworth
Hospital admissions and discharges report from local clinic
At the hospital Mrs Harold Ricks of 214 West Seventh street was admitted yesterday as a medical patient. Lam Messer of 302 West Jefferson street and Connie Sue Levien of Harper underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Dismissed this morning were Mrs Eugene Shaver and her son David Eugene of Wellman and Dale Beard of 914 East Third street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ricks
West Seventh Street
Lam Messer
West
Jefferyen Street
Connie Sue Levien
Harper
Eugene Shaver
David Eugene
Wellman and Dale Beard
East Third Street
Ramblings Theater Crew Stirred by Onstage Rift
A theater manager and electrician share a misread in a dark quick change scene as tension unfolds between the leading lady and crew. A waitress notes an elderly man at a meal while his wife looks out the window. The menu touts summer favorites to beat the heat.
Farm Bureau Publicity Notes From County Leaders
A. Ossian county extension director and Ruth I. Foster county home economist share publicity guidance and practical suggestions for community outreach. The bulletin outlines messaging strategies, event promotion, and tips to engage residents through local programs and agricultural initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ossian
Ruth I. Foster
Ruth Foster
Contour farming boosts yields in Washington County
Contour planting raised corn yields by 6.2 bushels per acre and soybeans by 2.7 bushels. Clay township leads in contour farming in Washington County with twenty farms planned and many more adopting soil conservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Township
Washington County
Paul Boettcher
Dick Handley
Boettcher
Don Hayes
Toledo
Eugene Morgan
Low chinch bug population in southwest Iowa fields
Harold Gunder son extension entomologist notes examinations of small grain fields in southwest Iowa show extremely low chinch bug populations. A few adults are found, few nymphs, and no heavy migrations expected. Weather has largely controlled outbreaks though some bugs remain in Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa
Washington County
Health nurse visits 4-H clubs with student helper
Miss Grace Crossant and student nurse Judith Gibson visit country 4-H clubs to engage with girls and discuss health and activities at the health unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Crossant
Judith Gibson
Major Leagues Scores and Results From Thursday
National League standings and Thursday results show New York sweeping Philadelphia in a 7 1 game and Chicago beating Brooklyn 11 to 0. Other notes include Boston narrowly topping Cincinnati 7 to 6 and St Louis defeating Philadelphia 6 to 1 as Detroit and Washington also posted wins.
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Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Chicago
Wet Grounds
National League. L
Brocklya
Uisaas
Wac
Pittsburgh
Cmecrag
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
W. L. Pet
Cleveland Oh
Northernite and Rubio Merry Makers Club Meetings
The Northernite club met Joan Greiner on June 12 with supplies for book covers. Roberta Redlinger spoke on bed spreads and order in a room. The Rubio Merry Makers met Mrs. Moody on June 19 with Virginia Long and Leila Brown presenting an outdoor pancake stove demonstration using No 10 cans. Plans were made for 4 H Sunday services and a slumber party at leader Bertha Fladunge’s home after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nothernite Club
Joan Greiner
Roberta Redlinger
Rubio Merry Makers
Leila Brown
Northernite Club
Bertha Fladunge
War Update From Pacific Front and China Theatre
American air forces struck Sasebo and other Japanese towns in a major June raid while naval planes from Okinawa continued the homeland blockade, sinking eight vessels and damaging eight more. Chinese forces advanced on Liuchow airfield as MacArthur plans redeployment of the 93rd Infantry to the Philippines and Luzon mop up continues near Bolog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleutians
Tokyo
Kuriles
Okahotsk Bay
Sasebo
Moji
Nobeoka
Okyama
Japan
Okinawa
Sakishima Islands
U Okinawa
Kakerama
Amami Islands
Chungking
Liuchow
MacArthur
Manila
93Rd Negro Infantry Divison
Philippines
Luzon
Bolog
Nuptials of Marjorie Thompson and Theron J. Pease Jr.
The wedding at the Methodist parsonage united Marjorie I Thompson and Theron J Pease Jr a private first class in the army air corps. Dr Frederick E Miller read the vows at eight. Guests included the Thomspons Dr and Mrs T J Pease and Jim Pease. The couple will reside after a reception at 615 South Marion Avenue with the bride wearing a black figured fuchsia dress and corsages of pink carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie I. Thompson
Theron J. Pease, Jr
Army Air Corps
Methodist Parson
Frederick E. Miller
David B. Thompson
T. J. Pease
Jennie Hawthorn
Fred Thommpson
Thompson
South
Marion Avenue
Dan Storms
Jim Pease
Joan Storms
Fairbault
Minn
Washington High School
J. C. Penney Company
Pfe. Pease
Breakfast Concludes Huastern Star Pinochle Series
Members of the Order of Huastern Star wrapped up a series of pinochle parties with an 8 am breakfast at the Masonic temple dining room. The event was led by chairwoman Mrs Paul Snakenberg with assistants Sarah Marie Davis and Mrs D D Davis and Mrs T A Flenner. Seasonal flowers decorated tables while four pinochle tables determined scores Nellie Dodder won high and Mrs Claud Rhodebeck had the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Huastern Star
Masonic Temple
Paul Snakenberg
Sarah Marie Davis
D. D. Davis
T. A. Flenner
Nellie Dodder
Claud Rhodebeck
Rural Woman's Club Holds Meeting At Hunter Home
Mrs. Mary Shields and Alice Hunter hosted the Rural Woman's club at the Hunter home yesterday afternoon. Eight members answered roll call with a patriotic quotation or an article as president Shields led routine business. Mrs. Will Marie conducted quizzes for entertainment followed by social time and seasonally styled refreshments by Mrs. Lester Luckenbill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shields
Alice Hunter
Rural Woman's Club
Shields
Will Marie
Lester Luckenbill
Lloyd Neiswanger
Pansy Hill Club
Roy Edelman
Katherine
Bloomington
Ind
3B. B. Bordwell
Charles R. Wilson
W. L. Gates
Katherine Flynn
De Soto Crew Ate First Pork Meal in Georgia 1640
The explorer De Soto and his men reportedly served the first pork meal in what is now Georgia in the year 1640. The anecdote ties early Spanish exploration to colonial foodways in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Soto
State
Georgia
Seas Service in Army Air Corps Carrier Division
A brief notice recalls service in the seas and air during World War II. It highlights assignments within the Army Air Corps and carrier division units, noting duties aboard ships and in aerial operations that supported maritime missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seas
Army Air Corps
Bombers Pound Balikpapan as Formosa Raids Continue
Far eastern airforce bomber and fighter aircraft dropped 286 tons of bombs on enemy installations at Balikpapan in Borneo. The ongoing raids on Formosa persisted with additional air strikes reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 4
Far Eastern Airforce
Balikpapan
Borneo
Formosa
Forty four times as many youths die of accidents as infantile paralysis in 1942
In 1942 the United States saw 44 times as many deaths among ages 5 to 19 from accidents as from infantile paralysis, highlighting higher accidental mortality in the youth population during that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Freezing Currants A Tested Home Method
Pick currants when fully ripe with stems for best jelly and pies. Wash with a cold spray, rinse, drain, and sort out immature fruit. Mix three pounds of fruit to one pound sugar. Pack with 1/2 inch headspace per pint. Corn syrup may substitute up to 25 percent of sugar without changing taste.
Recital Pleases Audience At Presbyterian Church
Mrs Henry Shields presented a piano pupil group last evening in the Presbyterian church. Pupils played from memory with assurance a finished program. Helen Stone a Cornell College student Mt Vernon sang two solos with Beverly Brown as accompanist. Ushers were Sara Lu Miller and Eva Stevens as summer flower decorations graced the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Henry Shields
Helen Stone
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Beverly Brown
Sara Lu Miller
Eva Stevens
J W Baker W R C Meets at Chester
The J W Baker Woman's Relief Corps No 300 of West Chester met Thursday afternoon with 18 members present. President Mrs Nelson Woodford presided. One new member Hazel Johnson joined. The meeting noted memorial day, wreath work, Flag day article, and a blood plasma collection of 10.36 dollars. Donations from Home Art club and others totaled several dollars to plasma headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Tierney
Home Art Club
Triplet Daughters Born to Cedar Rapids Couple
Mrs. Harry Haney and family announce the birth of identical triplet daughters in Cedar Rapids. Names are Jane Ann Jean Ann and Jane Ann with weights 3 lb 12 oz 3 lb 4.5 oz and 3 lb 2 oz. Anna is the mother’s name. Visitors include Mrs. Belle McBee and Shirley Sue McBee from Minneola Kansas staying with Rev. Basil McBee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Frank Haney
Anna
Belle McBee
Shirley Sue McBee
Minneola
Kansas
Night Club Patronage in 1944 U S Estimated at 200 Million
In 1944 the United States hosted about 200 million nightclub patrons including repeats with an average expenditure of three dollars per visit. The figure reflects widespread nightlife activity and consumer spending across venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Munitions Ingredients in Soap-Making Linked to War Needs
Fats and oils used in soap-making are essential for producing many war materials, tying domestic manufacturing to wartime output.
Birthday and anniversary notices from Ames community
A list of observances includes the third wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Delmar R. Yoder who are in France, five year old Karen Sut Berkhoff, nine year old Joyce Ann Messenger, and birthdays for Mrs. Ralph Borman Lois Glasgow Dorothy L. Baker Mrs C W Stewart Florence Marr Melvin D. Bender. Mr and Mrs W Francis Allbaugh of Ames mark their first wedding anniversary with dinner guests Paul Nutt and spouse Paula and Mr and Mrs Ekisene Davis of Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Delmar R. Yoder
Set. Yoder
France
Joyce Ann Messenger
Harold Messenger
Ralph Borman
Lois Glasgow
Pleasant Ridge
Dorothy L. Baker
C. W. Stewart
Florence Marr
Ainsworth
Melvin D. Bender
Brighton
W. Francis Allbaugh
Ames
Fleur de Lis Club Hosts Guest Day at Marek Home
Mrs. Vince Marek and co hosts welcomed 15 guests to the Marek residence for a Fleur de Lis guest day a 1 15 dessert and small tables with summer flowers. Afternoon entertainment was led by Mrs Rex Crandall and Mrs Joe Knotek with Frances Wister presenting two readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vince Marek
R. J. Dawson
Floyd Letts
Marek
Rex Crandall
Joe Knotek
Frances Wister
Mrs Goff Hosts Kolah Club Members at Home
Kalah club members were entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Clarence Goff at 2 South Third Avenue. Eleven members discussed topics and planned the annual picnic supper for families on July 4 at Sunset Park. Mrs. Goff was assisted by her mother Mrs. Bessie Wead with seasonal refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Goff
South Third Avenue
Sunset Park
Bessie Wead
Genesis sermon on creation and mankind after sin
A religious sermon argues that God created world and man in His image, urges revival of religion and the nation’s home life, and condemns sin and destruction while stressing humanity’s moral duties and the divine plan. It cites Genesis themes and emphasizes love, stewardship, and reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Earth
Matthew Henry
Matt
U S Flag Event Closes Afternoon Reception
The article notes a United States flag event concluding a social afternoon with seasonal refreshments served by the hostess and assisted by Mrs Wil Bolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Mary Petratz
Little's Furniture
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Farm Bureau Publicity
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West Point Club
Shirley Bowser
Cedar Clippers
Donna Rae Cave
Clover Leaf Club
Ruth Atkinson
Clover Leaf Pals
St. Mary’s Hall
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Ross Motor Service
Marjorie Thompson
Joe Pease
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Mune
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Chester
Roy Esherman
Etta Reeves
Phoenix
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Lloyd R. Scott
Ajo, Ariz
Ralph Scott
Tom Gerdes
W.R.C
Legion Hall
Pythian Sisters
Walnut Womens Club
Paul Mast
Karen Sut Berkhoff
Clarence Berkhoff
Mrs. V. Marek
Mrs. Goff
Kolah
L. Neiswanger
Harold L. Lundquist
D. DB
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Internati
Council of Religious Education
Genesia
Heaven
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