The Rocking Brigade and Washington Anecdotes
Esther MacGugin visits the Journal office for a funeral in Washington. Family deaths bring guests like Mr. and Mrs. George Slavik and Charles Anderson to grandmother Mrs. A. Anderson. A long reminiscence notes a dollar, a tall man named Sam, and tales about homes versus houses and the feeling of home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther MacGugin
Journal
W. B. Kerr
Esther
The
Register
George Slavik
Charles Anderson
Marion T. Anderson
Mrs. A. Anderson
Washington
Bereavement Thanks From Mills and Fenn Families
The Mills and Fenn families express gratitude for support received after a recent bereavement. They thank everyone for cards and floral tributes and acknowledge the community’s sympathy.
Davidsons Visit Des Moines at Bruce Hanna Home
Mr and Mrs William Davidson and daughter Sandra travel from Crawfordsville to Des Moines to visit Bruce Hanna and family. Bruce plans to enter service soon and the women hope to stay with them during wartime. Red Cross rooms reopen after renewed supplies. Kathleen Drinkall moves and restarts her Beauty Shoppe operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidsons
Des Moines
Bruce Hanna
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
William Davidson
Sandra
W. P. Davidson
Bruce
What WAVES recruits learn about training and hair rules
WAVES recruits learn that hair must not cover the coat collar and style is self chosen. Recruits go to New York City for six weeks of indoctrination, then may be assigned to duty or sent to schools in Georgia Florida New Jersey Ohio Indiana Oklahoma or other states for specialized training. Transportation and subsistence are provided. bring a week or two of civilian clothing and essential underwear.
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New York City
Georgia
Florida
New Jersey
Ohio
Indiana
Oklahoma
Navy
Salerno's Eight Centuries as European Medical Hub
Salerno stood as a premier European center of scientific medical knowledge for eight centuries, influencing medical practice and education across the continent. The city’s enduring reputation reflected its early academies, scholars, and enduring curricula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salerno
Europe
Lakes Family With Him to Arkansas
Sgt. Charles Wulf returned from Camp Robinson with Mrs. Wulf Elaine to Arkansas. Set. Maurice Meyer visited from Camp Shelby. Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Mace Davis and children George Marie and families. Marie Davis attends junior high in Washington. Weiland family moved north of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gideon
Bethel
Charles Wulf
Camp Robinson
Weiland
Cedar Rapids
Local Social Roundup in Iowa City and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Mac Wallace and Don visited Iowa City with Clara Wallace and Pearl Ritter. Several calls and visits occurred including Robert L Quinn in Iowa City, and multiple Gideon family visits. Arbogast and Meyer families are noted moving residences near Coppock Keota and Cotter. Lottie Augustine visited Ce cil Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Wallace
Don
Iowa City
Clara Wallace
Pearl Ritter
Robert L. Quinn
Mark Campbell, Jr
Donald Brown
Mr. Underwood
Ernest Gideon
Ray Niffenegger
Harold Timmins
Roxie
Our
Ernest
Ruth Gideon
Lloyd Foster
Robert Foster
Ruth
Mae Gideon
Lloyd Arbogast
Coppock
Max
Amazon River Feeds Atlantic At About 5 Million Gallons Per Second
The article states the Amazon River discharges toward the Atlantic at an estimated rate of 5 million gallons each second, highlighting the river's immense outflow and its impact on coastal waters.
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Amazon
Atlantic
Marion Township Caucus Called for March Meeting
The Republicans of Marion precinct will meet at township hall at 8 o clock on March 13 for the purpose of selecting four delegates to the county convention and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. Samuel Marsh Committee chairman.
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Marion
Township Hall
Samuel Marsh
Washington Township
Washington township caucus to select county convention delegates
Republicans of Washington township precinct meet in caucus at No 11 schoolhouse at 7 30 on March 13 to choose 11 delegates to the county convention and handle other business. W H McConnell committee man.
Papain Widely Used In Tanning And Food Prep
Papain is used in tanning and de hairing hides in leather processing. It has been adopted as a preventive against wool shrinkage. Meat packers and some restaurants use it to tenderize tough meats.
Mrs Lease Hosts Social Hour Club Meeting
Mrs Maude Lease hosted the Social Hour club in Crawfordsville on Wednesday afternoon with all members present. The gathering featured a sewing activity and convivial conversation among attendees.
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Mrs. Lease
Crawfordsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jess Barker
Tom Neal
Albert Basserman
Anginal
Tex Ritter Russell -Hayden
Fox
Sam Himmelreich
Sam
Les Blick
Les
Missus
John Shields
Albert and
Gilbert Mills
Mrs
Thor Fenn
Kathleen Drinkall
Mit
Richmond K. Turner
U. S
Eniwetok
Marshalls Group
Thomas EB. Watson
Machine Corns
Randolph Scott
Ella Raines
Barry Fitzgerald
Andy Devine
Shoe Shine
Navy Recruiting Station
Office of Naval Oficer
Veterans Hospital
Grace Williams
St. Patricks
Old Medical Center
Dem Secretary
Democratic National Committee
Dorothy McElroy Vredenburgh
Alabama
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Charles Wulf ‘Lakes
Arkansas
Helpin
Tulsa Daily World
W. H. McConnell
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Atchison
RED Cross
Rael
WAR Fund
Wingas North Side Cafe
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Love Bros
Marie
Jim White
Mrs. Smith
Lowe Bros. Paint
Pioneer Yard
Red Cross War Fund
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