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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1943

Page

8

Funeral for Douglas Gertzen Held After Cape Charles Parachute Failure

Brighton residents attend the funeral of Douglas Gertzen of Story City. he was killed at Cape Charles Wy when his parachute failed during a jump. The notice also lists family updates, local visits, and community events across the area including baccalaureate and commencement activities.

Brighton Harold Gertzen Story City Gertzen Douglas Gertzen Jens Gertven Cape Charles Homer Rotzinger Red Cross Roy Rotzinge North Africa Charles Arnold Dale Arnold Frank Switzer Fairfield Robert Rice

Now She Shops Cash and Carry

When kidney function falters poison remains in blood causing backache fatigue swelling and other symptoms. Donor Dean's Pills offered as relief for over 40 years to help flush kidney and bladder waste from the blood.

Dean Doan

Marriage of Ronald Keiper and Mary Louise Moon at Dallas

Ruth Norris reports on Ronald Keiper and Mary Louise Moon marrying in Dallas on May 4. Ronald serves in the air corps and is stationed in New Mexico. Also noted are furloughs and visits involving local residents and families across Iowa communities.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Mary Woodside Ronald Keiper Mary Louise Moon Dallas Texas Ronald Air Corps New Mexico Harold Boileau Camp McCain Miss

Former Teachers At Crawfordsville Visit with Friends

Bernice Shippy and Bernice Boddicker, both former Crawfordsville teachers, visited Mt. Union and Mt. Pleasant colleagues. Shippy’s Mt. Union assignment closed last week. Boddicker has three weeks remaining. Carol McDowell hosted her sisters from West Chester after attending the baccalaureate and visiting the school.

Crawfordsville Bernice Shippy Mt. Union Bernice Broddicker Mt. Pleasant Henry Cheney Miss Shuppy Miss Boddicker Carol McDowell Marion Elda Ruth Peggy Patty McDowell West Chester

Whitings Family Visits and Local School Activities

Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Whiting host their twin daughters Mildred and Martha in town during two week vacation. Martha plans to join Mildred in Washington DC. Elmer Rath from Riverside and Charles, a graduate, will attend commencement. Whitings have three sons in service. High school annual party featured cooperative dinner and a planned Fern Cliff picnic canceled by rain.

I. J. Whiting Mildred Washington, D. C Martha Janaway San Diego Calif Elmer Rath Riverside Martha Charles Whitings Washington Fern Cliff

Soap's penetrating power boosts leather product finishes

Soap's property of penetrating and carrying substances enhances leather dressings cleaners and shoe polishes. The text notes soap's widespread use as a standard ingredient to impart suppleness and finish to leather goods.

Honduran Practicantes Shield Rubber Tappers Abroad

A guard of practicantes medical technicians is being organized in Honduras to accompany rubber tappers into remote rubber growing regions. Reports from the Institute of Inter-American Affairs in Washington say the practicantes will protect tappers from malaria, dysentery, snake bites, minor wounds and other dangers in the rubber forest.

Honduras Institute of Inter-American Affairs Washington

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