Local World War II furloughs and moves listed in news
Henry F Bruty 2 C returns to Farragut Idaho after a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs F M Bruty. Jack Gibson Camp McCain Miss arrives on a seven day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Gibson and sister Virginia improving from rheumatic fever. Mr and Mrs C R Wilson go to Chicago for a few days with friends Archie Buwer arrives to stay until Wednesday then heads west. Delmar L Romine and Clarence James Lukavysky depart for military assignments after furloughs. Mr and Mrs Roll Gammon attend a party at Lloyd Easter home while Janice Herr resigns from Equitable Insurance for civil service at Camp Dodge.
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Henry F. Bruty
S 2
Farragut
Idaho
Mrs
F. Me Bruty
Jack Gibson
Camp McCain
Ralph Gibson
Virginia
Janice Herr
Des Moines
Equitable Insurance Company
Camp Dodge
FE. S. Herr
Richland
Quadruplet Dies in England Nursing Home
One of the quadruplets born to an American sergeant and an unwed barmaid in Heanor, England, last Sunday died last night in a nursing home. The mother Nora Carpenter and the other three surviving infants remained in sound condition, the urban district council president told newsmen.
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Heanoy
England
MacDonald
Nora Carpenter
Hospital Admissions and Birth Notices
Ida Burnson admitted as medical patient. Mr and Mrs Lorence Marek Riverside welcome a son born at 5 50 yesterday afternoon weighing six pounds one and a half ounces. Ronald Simpson admitted as medical patient. Dannie Kiesey underwent an appendectomy. Mr and Mrs Ben Stout Jr Brighton welcome a son born this morning at 6 20 weighing seven pounds twelve and three quarter ounces. Mrs Robert Lenninger and son Robert Eugene discharged home. Mrs Aldine Gingerich and son Leland A Wellman dismissed.
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Ida Burnson
West
Washington Street
Lorence Marek
Riverside
Ben Stout, Jr
Brighton
Robert Lenninger
Robert Eugene
West Eighth Street
Aldine Gingerich
Leland A. Wellman
Burlington Y M C A triumph over Washington Y M C A 56 to 30
Burlington defeats Washington Y M C A by 56 to 30 in a strong showing of ball handling and shooting. Washington led early in the first quarter but Burlington pulled away by halftime and continued scoring in the second half. Frank Nelson and Bob Marshall contributed for Washington as Burlington's offense overwhelmed the hosts. Manager Ray Whitehead announced Wayland will visit next Monday for another game.
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Burlington Y. M. C. A
Washington Y. M. C. A
Burlington
Washington
Frank Nelson
Bob Marshall
Ray Whitehead
Wayland
Hoffman
Trosfie
Buts
Deloshmett
Morrison
Bagge W.neineo
Riocum
Liacen
Whitehead
Dick Marshall
McClure
HEM Sc. Ee
Obituary for Calvin Gormley of Crawfordsville and Wenatchee
Calvin Gormley born December 14 1864 near Crawfordsville to Mr and Mrs Wim Gormley twin Luther died earlier. He married Ida Black and had three children James Jennie Verna with many grandchildren. The family moved to Wenatchee Washington about a year ago to run a fruit ranch. Funeral services were planned in Wenatchee and burial there. Survived by his wife Ida and children and many grandchildren. siblings listed as Mary Gormley Moore Ann Gormley McKee and brothers John Reed and Luther (deceased).
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Calvin Gormley
Crawfordville
Wid
Wim. Gormley
Luther
Crawfordsville
Ida Black
James
Jennie
Verna
Wenatchee
Washington
Wenatchee Valley
Gormley
Jim
Tonasket
Lut
England
U. S. Army Airforce
Boeing Air
Seattle
Mr. Gormley
Howard Crozier
Mary Gormley Moore
Ann Gormley McKee
Robert
John
Reed
Demons face Keota in sectional clash at Sigourney
Washington Demons meet Keota tonight at Sigourney in the Class A sectional with starter uncertainties as Charlie Crull may not play due to illness. If Crull goes, Crull Maxwell will start with Marshall at center and Bostwick Knox guards Boileau as first reserve.
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Washington
Sigourney
Keota
John Harp
Charlie Crull
Crull
Paul Maxwell
Wayne Marshall
Bob Bostwick
Lyle Knox
Bob Boileau
John Whittaker
Jim Holbert
Dick Vacha
Warren Stewart
Wayne Pratt
Charles Turner
Brown and
Freshwaters
Demons
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Riverside
Iowa City
Mt. Pleasant
Brighton
Stockport
Stanfordsville
Birmingham
Wayland
Pleasant Plain
Baltic Defenses Are Crumbling
Moscow dispatch reports German line near the Baltic approaches collapsing as Soviet forces reach 22 miles from Latvia and breach Pskov inner fortifications. advance guards near the Pskov Warsaw trunk line face attacks. Narva garrison combats near Narva as street fighting intensifies in Pskov.
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Moscow
Germany
Baltic States
Latvia
Pskov
East Prussia
Pskov-Warsaw
Pskov-Riga
Estonia
Narva
Baltic Sea
Steel for ships dominates 1930 steel production
The present program allocates about 17 million tons of steel for shipbuilding, more than a third of the nation’s total steel output in 1930.
Pioneer Washington County Family Passes Into History
An unnamed elder states that another of Washington county's pioneer families leaves a lasting imprint on local heritage as memories and records mark the end of an era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Merry Makers Club Meeting Honors Mrs Mouser Host
Mrs Stanley Mouser hosted a Wednesday afternoon meeting of the Merry Makers club with eight members and one visitor Mrs Lyle Walton. A short business session was led by president Mrs Ed Kleinberg followed by refreshments in a St Patricks motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Mouser
Merry Makers Club
Lyle Walton
Ed Kleinberg
Mrs Doig Hosts HEO Club Meeting
Mrs Doig hosts the regular HEO club meeting with five members present. Mrs Maurice Libe reads an article on Equator. The afternoon includes social time and refreshments served by Mrs Doig and Mrs Walter Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Neuhart
Gertrude Doig
H.E.O. Club
Doig
Maurice Libe
Equator
Walter Anderson
Admiralty Air Attack Sinks Barge. Bombers Hit Rabaul
Air units targeted Nabuto bay sinking a troop-laden barge and damaging four other barges and three small craft. Solomon-based bombers and fighters struck Rabaul for the 27th day, dropping 38 tons of bombs on Rabaul and Duke of York Island. A 7000-ton vessel was heavily damaged and an enemy bomber destroyed in wide aerial operations along the New Guinea coast from Madang to Hollandia, 215 miles northwest of Wewak.
U S Bombers Battle North Sea Snow and Clouds
American Flying Fortresses and Liberators formed a large escort with heavy bombers striking unidentified targets in northwest Germany. German fighters were repelled as shells lit the skies over the North Sea. Earlier reports say damage was limited while large U S formations bombed northern France.
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London
North Sea
Germany
Reich
U. S
8Th Airforce
France
Rationed canned veggies' point values drop this spring
The Office of Price Administration announced that due to last year's victory gardens, canned vegetables will have the lowest point values from March 5 through April 1 since rationing began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Victory Gardens
the Price Administration
Howard Hazens Open House Guests Tour New Home
Mr and Mrs Howard Hazen hosted an open house at 729 South Fourth Avenue last evening from 7 to 10 oclock. Journal employees and their spouses toured the Hazen home and mingled with co workers while out of town guests Mr and Mrs A James Kendrick of Guelph Ontario attended. Refreshments were served by Mrs Stewart Bell who once worked as a proof reader at the newspaper. A table of surprise packages amused guests as they noticed the name Howard on some gifts.
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Howard Hazen
Roger
South Fourth Avenue
A. James Kendrick
Guelph
Ontario
Stewart Bell
The
Journal
United States Navy
Bell
Harmony club hosts St Patrick program meeting
The March Harmony club meeting at Mrs. Paul Mayer's home featured a St Patrick's program with 13 members sharing Irish verses or songs. A short business session was led by Mrs. H Francis McConnell and a playful pig in the poke auction provided entertainment as guests viewed Irish themed musical numbers and piano duets.
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Harmony Club
St. Patrick’s
Paul Mayer
H Francis McConnell
John Wheelan
Qe Ve
J. L. McGraw
George Dare
Ralph Kleese
Classified ads mention other ships to the Russian navy
An item in the classifieds notes the availability or transfer of other ships to the Russian navy. The notice outlines vessel details, potential buyers, and possible terms or deadlines. No names, dates, or specific ships are provided in readable form.
H J Club Members Support Red Cross in March Meeting
H J club members spent the day sewing for the Red Cross with Mrs Roy Carter hosting. A cooperative lunch followed and 13 members welcomed new member Mrs Verne Escher. The group discussed home equipment care and voted a five dollar donation to the Red Cross. The next meeting is set for March 23 with Mrs William Prebyl.
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H. J. Club
Red Cross
Roy Carter
Verne Escher
Joe Te Bockhorst
The
William Prebyl
Birthday Observances Among Local Residents
W L Strain of Ainsworth marks his Sth birthday as a Three Quarter Century club member. Other former Washington residents celebrate birthdays on March 3 including Mrs James Allison Williams town Mo former Ernestine Embree Vic Westphal Mary Ellen Lytle James C Campbell now in service and several others headed by Mrs W L Smith Betty Joanne Prebyl Neda Faye Aston Esther Louise Smith W EK Frame Myron Salladay Mrs Alice Maas Hills Mary Anna Jones Frances Durst Mrs Frank T Wolf Rovona Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Strain of
Ainsworth
Washington
James Allison
Williamstown
Ernestine Embree
Vic Westphal
Mary Ellen Lytle
James C. Campbell
W. L. Smith
Betty Joanne Prebyl
Neda Faye Aston
Esther Louise Smith
W. EK
Frame of
Snowball Social Club March Meeting Report
The Snowball Social club met yesterday with fifteen members and four children in attendance. Mrs Walter Statler hosted as hostess and Mrs Walter Kyle led the business session followed by contests under Mrs Ralph Herr. The next gathering is planned for three weeks with Mrs Earl Booth assisting refreshments from Mrs Carl Jarrard Mrs Herr and Mrs Don Cave. Life’s measure quote from Lyly appears at end.
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Walter Statler
Walter Kyle
Ralph Herr
Earl Booth
Carl Jarrard
Herr
Don Cave
Social Calendar Listings For Friday And Saturday Events
Community groups hold regular meetings and special events across venues including the Masonic temple Presbyterian church and state cafe. Notices mention shifts in meeting days places and times plus cooperative dinners and joint activities among clubs and societies.
Mrs. R. H. McCleery Installed President of P E O Chapter
Mrs. R. H. McCleery was elected and installed as president of P E O Chapter 1 for the coming year. The meeting also elected and installed officers including vice president Mrs J M Lloyd, recording secretary Edith Weldin, corresponding secretary Mrs G W Rudiger, treasurer Mrs D P Livingston, chaplain Mrs C M Keck, guard Mrs D A Huber, with Mrs McCleery named delegate to the Marshalltown state convention in May and Mrs Livingston as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. MecCleery
P.E.O
D. A. Huber
J. M. Lloyd
Edith Weldin
G. W. Rudiger
D. P. Livingston
C. M. Keck
McCleery
Marshalltown
Livingston
Linger Longer Club March Meeting Report
The Linger Longer club met at the Fulton home with co hosts Mrs Harold Fulton and Mrs W V Durst. Twelve members and four children attended as Mrs Gene Martin led a brief business session and the program featured reading mail letters from overseas servicemen plus refreshments served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fulton
W. V. Durst
Linger Longer
Fulton
Roberta Sheets
Teddy
Joan Fulton
Debby Brenneman
Gene Martin
Henry Sheetz
Howareé Hoyle
Harold Humston
Thanks to Emil and friends for help and blessings
A note from Mrs. Emil Anderson thanks Emil, friends, and neighbors for their kind help and blessings. She expresses gratitude and hopes to remain humble and grateful for mercies received.
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Emil
Emil Anderson
Roosevelt discloses plans to assign Italian fleet assets
President Roosevelt announced plans to assign about one third of the surrendered Italian fleet to unspecified regions. The statement, made in Washington, D. C., outlines postwar distribution of Italian naval assets and signals Allied control commitments.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
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Wolf’s Flower Shop
Archie Buwer
West Coast
Delmar L. Romine
A.S.N
A.P.O
New York City
N. Y
Lyle Romine
Clarence James Lukavysky
Great Lakes
Ill
Roll Gamon
Lloyd Easter
John Gammon
Lal
Ronald Simpson
Dannie Kiesey
South
Marion Avenue
Coast TO Coast
Dennis Lynch
Potala
Bielefeldt
Baltic
Mrs. Mouser
H.E.O
Admiralty
U.S
Howard Hazens
H.J
Walt Statler
Iife
Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Leong Kos
Masonic Temple
Ladies Aid Soc
Presbyterian
Della Miller
W.R.C
Anlmeades Legion Hall
Century Club
State Cafe
M. M. Hebner
Monds
Rainbow Girls
Union Veterans
Sisben
Legion Hall
Richard Johnson
Hugh Hall
Women's Missionary League of Immanuel Lutheran Church
E. H. Wendland
A.R
Harve P. Wilson
St. James P.T.A
Sade Benson
Sam Wittingz
Wennesdy
West Chester
W.S.C.S
Lee Craig
Wash
New Haven
Ers
Valley
Grace Hill
Farm Bureau
Women of Community, Am
Cc. V. Crull
R. H. McCleery
P.E.O. Chapter
Linger Longer Club
Ruth Foster
Little’s Furniture
Jackson
Russia
SAY
SYKES
H. J. Halamka
America
Columbia City
Walter Kettelkamp
Ind
H. B. Sykes
S. State St
Chicago
Atlanta
Seven Seas
Coca-Cola Company
Burrington Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola
Coke
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