Riverside Notes and Local Events Outline
Riverside and surrounding communities report a May 13 birthday dinner for Mrs. Rachel Gerot with gifts and an angel food cake. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krebs and others. several travels and family visits to Ames, Milwaukee, Denmark, and Riverside are noted. A church nun Sister Mary of the Immaculate Conception died in Hartford, and local families attend birthdays, funerals, and a truck fire at Younkin farm with cab damage.
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Riverside
Rachel Gerot
Jimmy
Milwaukee
Arnold Shrader
Cutler-Hanmer Company
San Francisco
Flint
Michigan
California
Shradel
P. Mellree
Iowa City
Joseph Linsky
Ames Co
G. Bergman
Denmark
Iowa
Kenneth Rada
Ames
Iowa State College
Hergman
Nettie C. Hahn
Cedar Rapids
Helen Critz
R. H. Heitzman
Muscatine
Albert Critz
Leo Brophy
John R. Vegey
Kenneth Squire
William Korous
Korous
Williamsburg
James P. Cookin
St. Marys Parish
Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Convent of the Good Shepherd
Hartford
Violet Kephart
Frances
Norbert Kephart
Molly Hahn
William Pohler
Donna
Younkin Farm
Anna Younkin
Pennington Home
George
Washington
May Rigenhagen
Corrine Nicola
Dorothy Ferguson
E. C. Smith
Winfield
Lost Property Receipts Rise for Women's Handbags
London's lost property office notes many handbags unclaimed while women cling to gas masks in wartime. Officials say women in ordinary times never forget their bags, but the gas mask adds urgency and leads to more losses.
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Lonloca
London
Heat Loss Study Highlights Major Avenues in Homes
A study of 400 houses finds 15 percent of heat escapes through roofs or ceilings 39 percent via side walls 26 percent through glass and windows and doors 31 percent through cracks around windows and doors and about five percent through cold corridors
Birthday Honoree C C Niffenegger on Mother's Day
Westchester May 14 events note C C Niffenegger marked May 12 as a birthday anniversary. Dr Dean Niffenegger and a Whiting friend visited his parents C C Niffenegger and attend Mother's Day gatherings with relatives and neighbors.
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C. C. Niffenegger
R. C. Ferguson
Westchester
Dean Niffenegger
Whiting
Ivan Niffenegger
Keith Stewart
Mumps Epidemic Control Requires Parental Cooperation
The article urges all parents to help control mumps by keeping cases home until swelling and tenderness vanish, not shorter than fourteen days from onset. Immune children may attend school. Incubation runs two to three weeks. exposed susceptible children should stay home from day fifteen to twenty second after exposure, then may return if no disease develops.
Disease Progression in Cervical Swelling Among Youth
The report describes a swelling that begins with a slight rise, enlarges the neck and cheek by 48 hours, and persists seven to ten days with mild pain and tightness. It advises bed rest for two weeks, noting higher risk of complications in boys over twelve years, including an estimated ten to twenty percent chance of bronchial complications if not confined to bed.
Primary Election Notice for Washington County Iowa 1940
Notice to qualified electors of Washington County Iowa that a primary election will be held at regular polling places in Brighton Crawford and Washington townships. Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m on June 6 1946. Nominating offices include Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State and other state and county posts for both parties.
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Washington
Iowa
Washington County
Brighton Township
Carroll Hall
Brighton City
Crawford Township
Hagie
Crawfordsville
Washington Township
Busby
Button Factory
Washington City
Congress
Boareé of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Township officer nominations and terms outlined in county notice
The notice lists positions including two Justices of the Peace two Constables two Township Trustees per township one term commencing January 1941 and another commencing January 194 In addition to township trustees vacancies to fill include one Trustee in Lime Creek Township and one in Hi land Township plus one Township Clerk and one Clerk vacancy in Hi land Township Seven Six Township one Township Assessor two party committee members from each precinct and one woman added to county committee elections to be held in Washington County May 14 1944 signed by Ethel Grecian Wilson County Auditor Washington County lows
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Horpital Board
Lime Creek
Hiland
Washington
Ethel Grecian Wilson
Washion County
Lows
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