Lt. H. Westbrook At German Prison In Good Spirits
Richland report notes First Lieut. Hartley Westbrook is held in a German prison but in good spirits. families in Richland and surrounding towns hear of relatives serving abroad and others recovering from operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Westbrook
German Prison
C. A. Neville
Richland
Alva Wagner
Hartley Westbrook
Harrison Westbrook
Elza Fitch
Armon
Chicago
Roy Davis
Libertyville
Bert Day
Ralph Horn
Davenport
Bertha Hoskins
John Bales
Washington
Levi Bales
Walter Hotle
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Hal Figgins
Clarence
Wm. Fleig
Stockport
Iowa
Miami
Fla
Wm. Cheeseman
J . Leech
del Kyle
Brighton
Lula Hansen
Ames
Richland High School
Wm. Davis
Cploris Davis
England
Keith Carris
Kay
Carris
Mayer
Chas. Lester Kessler
Navy
Lester Vandyke
Rubio
Lara Bridges
Guy Bridges
Victor High School
Fort Madison
Bruce Robinson
Lloyd Luers
Keota
Weekend of Obituaries and Community Notes
The column recalls the deaths of writers Ivin Cobb Joseph C Lincoln and Hendrik Willem Van Loon with a note on Van Loons book A Report to St Peter The Brigadier hints at unpublished stories and gentle hospital updates mention Kathryn Latta and other local events including a newborn batch at the hospital the gold wedding trip of Mrs Henry Berdo to Wyoming a New York postal note Michael Harris Sternloff arrival and family ties floral decorations at the Fruit Market the store owner remembered by a customer Lt Warren Lins's release from missing in action as a prisoner in Germany and a favored African lily story with Schuyler Livingston bringing the plant to church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivin Cobb
Joseph C. Lincoln
Hendrik Willem van Loon
St. Peter
Walnut Flour Characteristics and Constituents
The text describes walnut shell flour as a uniform hard filler with high absorption yet largely non absorbent. It notes about one third of its dry weight comes from lignin and cutin, with cutin playing a key role in reducing moisture loss, unlike wood flour which lacks it.
New Mechanical Smoke Generator Shields Wide Areas
A new mechanical smoke device creates dense cloud screens in minutes. By efficient liquid use it forms natural looking fog and clouds to shelter entire industrial zones and even areas as large as the Panama Canal from bombardiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Boxing Day Holiday in England Explained
Boxing Day in England follows Christmas as a bank holiday when boxes or presents are given to service workers like errand boys and postmen. The custom hinges on gifts from the public for services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Free Book Explains Colon Troubles and Piles Causes
The 122 page booklet outlines how colon troubles piles and related dental and tonsil issues contribute to various ailments. Learn facts and latest institutional treatments. Request by sending an ecard or letter to the McCleary Clinic at HE 305 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Vitamin capsules for children wartime diet supplement
Promote Polycaps as essential vitamin capsules for children providing vitamins A D B1 B2 C and Nineinamide. Affordable price at Pioneer Drug Store with a 72 capsule supply for about 2.59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Drug Store
Gillette seeks second term in Senate amid Iowa politics
Backstage in Des Moines March 13 notes senator Guy M Gillette intends to run for a second full term possibly facing Gov. J N Hickenlooper in the general election. The piece discusses party dynamics, Roosevelt speculation, and the political climate in Iowa with emphasis on Gillette as an anti fourth term figure and Hickenlooper’s popular standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moins
IDPA
Guy M. Gillette
Senate
J. N. Hickenlooper
Jake Mor
Gillette
Roosevelt
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin is W M and A W Yard is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
Railroad and bus schedules for Midwest routes reported
The notice lists westbound trains on the Gr. IL and P line including No. 8 Golden State Limited at 1 55 am and No. 11 Southwest Express. Eastbound service from Omaha to Chicago via Bus No. 2 6 and 10 with departures from Washington. Tickets available at Winga’s North Side Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Express
Washington
Kansas City
California
Omaha
Chicago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Supreme court hopefuls surface in party bid for governorship
Last weekend sidelights list three supreme court justices as possible Republican nominees to succeed themselves led by W L Bliss of Mason City who served since 1938 and appointed in 1932. The roster includes Grear Hale of Wapello and Frederic Miller of Des Moines among others as party strategists map potential candidates while Democrats plan a full slate for congressional seats with figures such as George C Clausen Walter Lietz William Kearney Harold Keck Ralph Lynch and Charles Hiuna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
W. L. Bliss
Mason City
Grear Hale
Wapello
Frederic M. Miller
Des Moines
W. E. Miller
Ernest Miller
Congress
George C. Clausen
Cedar Rapids
Walter Lietz
Davenport
William Kearney
Marshalltown
Harold Keck
Oskaloosa
Ralph Lynch
Charles Hiuna
Jefferson Abstractor
Albert McGinn
Council Bluffs
Lester S. Gillette Lostoria
Make St. Mary's Financial Report
The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier and Rev. J. J. Fath present St. Mary’s church corporation annual financial report for 1943. Began year with 840.02. total receipts 11 064.69. total expenses 10 424.25. year end balance 780.46. Board includes Henry P. Rohlman president and other named clergy. finance committee lists Knittel, Waldschmidt, Pogge, Ryan, Kessler. Also features Holy Name Rosary and other societies, cemetery fund, and photos of Rev. Omer Kiefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Church Corporation
Henry P. Rohlman
Martin Cone
B. Jacobsmeier
Louis Waldschmidt
A. H. Pogge
KR. A. Knittel
Timothy Ryan
Edward Kessler
C. V. Dautremont
Elmer Scherrer
Ambrose Bopp
Edward Schneider
Club Dinner Held by Sev enty Six Community Club
The Sev enty-Six Community club met at the community building with hosts Mrs. Doyle Palmer Mrs. Walter Fisher Mrs. Joln Flading and Mrs. Dale Moody. A pot luck noon dinner followed by an afternoon meeting led by president Mrs. Oren Romine. Members gave a $13.50 Red Cross donation replacing flowers and gifts. Ruth Foster delivered the final housecleaning hints lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East 76
Seventy-Six Community Club
Doyle Palmer
Walter Fisher
Joln Flading
Dale Moody
Oren Romine
Red Cross
Ruth Foster
Flower and Bulb Exchange and Elections Set
The next meeting will be held at the building on April 13 in the afternoon. Attendees include Mrs. Clayton Funston, Mrs. James Bell, and Mrs. Belva Carris. A flower and bulb exchange will occur and officers will be elected. Roll call answers with favorite flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Funston
James Bell
Belva Carris
Intercity Rail Timetable With Multiple City Arrivals
Timetable lists departures from Washington along with arrivals at Iowa City Cedar Rapids Fort Madison Winfield and other towns. It notes southbound and northbound routes with specific times and mentions tickets sold at the local depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Washington
Ft. Madison Ly
Ft. Madison
Winfield
Burlington
Ordnanes
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxy
Antimony's Hidden Roles in Everyday Life and a Hayes Quirk
The passage notes antimony used in cables pipes paints pigments and machine bearings among other uses. It also recounts Hayes taking office after a Sunday March 4 1877 and a Monday public ceremony, with his later remark about the oath in the White House Red Room and a three hour presidency vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford Hayes
White House
Hayes
Tree Planting With Dynamite Boosts Growth In Clay Soils
Technicians report dynamite planting profitable in clay soils. Small charges are fired at 30 inch depth when dry, loosening soil to aid root growth. Trees may bear in a year or two earlier due to enhanced root development.
New Experience Cooking with Soya Flour and Grits
A new experience for American households introduces soya flour and grits as protein vitamin and mineral rich ingredients. They add a nutty taste to breast muffins and hot cakes.
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Donald Duck
Harold Luers
Naval Air Corps
Lawrence Meacham
Lexington
Mass
Chas. Meacham
Lawrence
Eugene Morgana
Lane Morgan and Son
Warren Morgan
John Shields & Sons
UBL
Materia
Singmaster
Packing Company
Irvin Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb
New York
Paducah
Betty Hutton
Trudy
Miracle Gal
Rockenlocker
Paramount Presents
Eddie ‘Bracken
Cuiana Lynn
William Demarest
Porter Hall
McLinty
the Boss
Preston Sturges
Ted Weems
Merchant Marine Band
Magic Carpet
Pathe News
Lagosta
Foggiai
Cherio Tussina
Adriatic
Yugo Swat
Pnovigrad
Naples
LISSA
May
Isibenik
Kathyn Latta
Kathryn
Henry Berdo
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Michael Harris Sternloff
Frances Stifel Sterniloff
Hanna Harris (Escher) Bailey
Albert Orcutt
Warren Lins
Germany
Carl Roberts
Schuyler Livingston
COLON
Gillette-Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
Berlin
U.S
Randolph Churchill
Churchill
Young Churchill
Yugoslavia
Tito
International
U.s.victory Waste Paper
St. Mary's School
Ars
Bee Line Taxi
Oskaloosa Branch
L. Goodlander
C. F. Anderson
O.M
Southwest
Beodatia
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
Deperte
W. C. Bell
Burlington Trailway
Winga’'S Cafe
Milton W. Strickler
Zovenor
Strickler
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mark G. Thornburg
Make
St. Mary’s Financial Report
Bree Line
Towa City
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Vain
Evoready
Abeley
Cas
Pacer
Marsha Hunt
Alexander Knox
Henry Travers
Lik Rolf
Columbia
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