Local notes and social updates from area residents
Doris Gray fills in at Richard A. Stewart law office replacing Mrs Don Minick. Bill Walker transferred to Nebraska at Scotts Bluff Army Air Base. Mrs J A Parks of Brighton visited daughter Mrs C G Picken. Rummage sale at Presbyterian church basement scheduled May 15. Mae Kern and Jeanette Picken expect home from Lockridge. Picken to join Farm Bureau office this summer. Mrs Joe McElhinney of Des Moines visited friends. Mrs Jack Riley of Kansas City visits S Rothschild. Helen Klepfer and Hilda Brown with Mrs Nels Westermark travel to California. Westermark husband stationed at San Diego marine base. Miss Klepfer and Miss Brown take a three week vacation around Los Angeles. Don Minick leaves for Chicago for FBL office position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Kern
Jeanette Picken
Lockridge
Helen Klepfer
Hilda Brown
Nels B. Westermark
California
Hospital notes report two patients admitted and one surgery
Bonnie Jean Simpson daughter of Mr and Mrs Laird Simpson of Ainsworth underwent an appendectomy yesterday. Mrs Mert King of 614 North Avenue D was admitted yesterday afternoon as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jean Simpson
National League Standings and Daily Results Summary
The standings show Philadelphia at 8 9 .471 with Cincinnati and New York near. Brooklyn and Pittsburgh follow with respective records. First games saw Philadelphia 2 1 Cincinnati 1 and Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 1 in the second. New York defeated Chicago 7 4 and St Louis shutout Boston 5 0. Today’s games feature Gornicki at Fitzsimmons in Pittsburgh Brooklyn, Lanier at Javery in St Louis Boston, Bithorn at Lehrman in Chicago New York, Vander Meer at Fuchs in Cincinnati Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Gornicki
Fitzsimmons
Lanier
Javery
Bithorn
Lehrman
Vander Meer
Fuchs
Thursday’s Baseball Scores From Eastern League Show Results
Philadelphia beat Detroit 2 to 1, Boston defeated St Louis 6 to 4, Washington won 3 to 2 over Cleveland. New York at Chicago postponed. Upcoming games list Wensloff and Ross starts with pitched records, Judd and Niggeling, Leonard and Bagby, Harris and White noted for next matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Wensloff
Ross
Judd
Niggeling
Leonard
Bagby
Harris
White
Ieee
Bowling Scores On Duckpin Alleys
Duckpin alley scores listed with totals 459 525 6571 165. American Pearl Buttons Orfeit noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfeit
Musk Rat Meat Preparation Tips
The article notes prejudice against musk rat meat stems from careless skinning. It warns that musk glands can be exposed or damaged, advising trimming any surface glands and soaking the meat in cold salted water overnight to reduce gaminess and draw out blood.
Early Leaders Shaped American Livestock Through Imports
Early colonial figures such as George Washington Thomas Jefferson and James Madison imported foundation animals to improve flocks and herds. These efforts aimed to establish strong breeding stock for national growth and agricultural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Local social notes from Iowa City and Fort Riley
Betty Redlinger and Frances Porter left for Fort Riley Kansas to attend an officers dance with Lt Robert Porter. Lt and Mrs Robert Hatton arrived from Rensslear Indiana after Mrs Hatton’s mother died in Little Rock Arkansas. Lt and Mrs Hatton had travelled after Lt Hatton’s orders. son Chris stayed with relatives. Mr and Mrs Richard A Stewart and daughters plan a Rocket train trip from Iowa City for a Mansfield Ohio visit with sister Mary Finney in Chicago. New address shown for Pvt Alois J Music in New York. Esther Stewart led readings at the American Home department meeting. Dr Eugene D Owen from Washington DC visits his mother in Glen Van Auken home. Louise Wilcox, 9 route one, admitted to Children’s Hospital Iowa City with pneumonia and complications after measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Redlinger
Frances Porter
Fort Riley
Kan
Robert Porter
Officers
Robert Hatton
Rennislear
Ind
Russell Hatton
Hatton
Little Rock
Ark
Lt. Hatton
Chris
Catharine Null
T. J. Berdo
Richard A. Stewart
Patty
Lynda
Iowa City
Eugene D. Owen
Washington, D.C
C. Owen
Glen van Auken
Louise Wilcox
Lyle A. Wilcox
Route One
Children’s Hospital
Noble Locals Far-Flung Social Notes
Noble May 12 community notes recount visits and gatherings across Iowa towns. Rev. Leonard Metsker preached his first sermon to a large crowd at the Hicher church. Several families including Frey, Zook, Rich, Roth, and Rich and others are cited visiting, hosting dinners, or traveling to Iowa City and Burlington for birthdays and celebrations.
Public Affairs Luncheon Held by Fortnightly Club
The May meeting of Fortnightly club Public Affairs department gathered 17 members for a 1 PM luncheon at the YWCA reception room. Officers Leslie Gates Maud McCreedy and Susie Johnson led the event with floral decor and table talk on news. Mrs C W McLaughlin spoke on New Books then a constitutional quiz. Hostess committee named Mrs McLaughlin and Mrs H H McCleery for the Lincoln school Fortnightly party on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Affairs Department
Y.W.C. A
Leslie Gates
Maud McCreedy
Susie Johnson
Y.W
C. W. McLaughlin
Phil Weldin
McLaughlin
H. H. McCleery
Lincoln School
D.bucou
D. Bava
P.m
Irvin EK. Deer
Evanston
O E S Entertains At Pinochle Party
Members of the Order of Eastern Star hosted a winter pinochle breakfast for 22 at the Masonic temple dining room. Lilacs and tulips decorated tables as games proceeded, concluding the season until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Rural Woman's Club Holds Brief Meeting
Twelve members met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Palmer. Mrs. Carl Phillips, president, led the business session. Mrs. Rhodebeck opened the program with group singing, Mrs. Shields at the piano, and Mrs. Pringle read a poem and led a tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Woman's Club
Charles Pal
Faculty Breakfast Honors Miss Patton
The annual morning event at State cafe honored Miss Patton with a gift presented by Leila Anderson. Principal remarks praised her service and noted plans for the fall as faculty members will not all return. The meeting also elected Helen Wilson as president and featured a senior girls sextet performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Cafe
Lucy Stahl
Joe Duea
Helen Wilson
B. E. White
Margaret Moller
Doris Gray
Martha Grossett
Bonnie Simpson
Jean Atchison
Heleanor Sucker
Genevieve Baker
Leila Anderson
Della Patton
Miss Patton
W. A. Erbe
Importance of Hog Bristles for Brushes
The text explains hog bristles have split ends that hold paint globules and spread paint evenly. This property makes hog bristles uniquely valuable for brushes and useful for other applications, with no readily available large quantities of alternative bristles sharing this feature.
Merrimac Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
May 14 at Merrimac reports Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kientz and family were supper guests of Steve Shelangoski. Karen Kientz is listed with the red measles. George Miller and family visited the Alvin Beale home. Mrs. Harold Augstead Colleen and Haze Baughman of Fairfield spent the weekend with the Joe Faughman family.
Marion Township Playday Ribbons Honor Local Schools
The Marion township playday at Shiloh School drew pupils from Eureka Pleasant Ridge Franklin and Shiloh. A noon basket dinner followed by races in three divisions with blue red and white ribbons awarding points. Franklin and Pleasant Ridge led the totals and hold the pennant for the year with plans to decide next year which school keeps it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Shiloh School
Eureka
Pleasant Ridge
Franklin
Shiloh
Framiklin
H. H. Club Meeting At Mrs Jeffries Home
Eleven members of the H. H. club ten children and Iva Ear nest met yesterday at Mrs. Charles Jeffries for a social afternoon. Mrs. Lucille Hegseltine led the business session in the absence of President Mrs. Forrest Walker. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs. Spencer Reed and Mrs. Corda Osborne. The June gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Will Longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Club
Iva
Charles Jeffries
Lucille Hegseltine
Forrest Walker
Spencer Reed
Corda Osborne
Will Longer
Aid to Travelers Expands Rest Stations in Northern Brazil
A chain of rest stations is rising along the Belem route in northern Brazil as workers trek toward the Amazon basin gateway to boost wild rubber collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Amazon Basin
Belem
Couple and son visit in Davenport by car as others call
The text notes a couple and their daughter Thelma transacting business in Davenport on Saturday. Boyd Lantz and his son Donald were visitors and called at Carl Amines Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Davenport
Boyd Lantz
Donald
Mrs Beggs Hosts Just Us Club Meeting
Mrs William Beggs hosted twelve Just Us club members and visitor Mrs John Sampson yesterday afternoon. Spring flowers decor brightened the home as group singing opened the session and roll call sparked ideas for club improvement. Committees were named card and flower phone and program with bingo games and contests entertaining attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beggs
Just Us Club
John Sampson
L. F. Harding
Birthday Announcements From Local Communities
Janet Rue Thomas celebrates her fourth birthday with Mr and Mrs Thomas of the Cetter community. Dickie Lee Cole marks his sixth birthday southeast of town born to Mr and Mrs Cole. Lewis Coon and his daughter Eula Mae of the High and Cotter community observe birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Rue Thomas
Dickie Lee Cole
Dale Cole
Lewis Coon
Eula Mae
High
Birthday wishes spread for local residents in Ainsworth
The birthday greetings today go to Mrs. Lianche Endicott of Ainsworth, Dave P. Livingston Jr, Frank Schneider, Althea Montgomery, Mrs. P. H. Lowry, Charles Suthwid and Bilk Crayne, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lianche Endicott, Ainsworth
Dave P. Livingston, Jr
Frank Sehneider
Althea Montgomery
P. H. Lowry
Charles Suthwid
Bilk Crayne
Dive Bombers Earn Credit From Fighter Pilots
Dive bomber pilots receive strong praise from fighter pilots who credit them as deserving much of the success. They note enemy anti aircraft fire is intense and require cool nerves to dive in with bombs. Fighter planes meanwhile aid dive bombers by strafing ships and drawing fire.
Fliers Hit 102 Below Air Temperatures
A report on pilots flying at 40 000 feet noting temperatures as low as 102 degrees below zero. The extreme cold causes oxygen deprivation dangers, with loss of consciousness within a minute and death in about five minutes without Supplemental oxygen.
Community Social Calendar Highlights Local Groups
Friday gatherings include Ladies Aid society of U P church at 2 30 p m at the church and W S C S units with multiple neighborhoods meeting 2 p m Mrs B B Ward hosts No 1 unit at 622 W Main St and other hosts list diverse locations For Fortnightly clubs, Rainbow girls and a drama department dinner the calendar notes meetings and a Valley church reception for Rev Milo J Phillipyi in the evening at Sunset park hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
U.P. Church
Church Woman's Republican Club
Washington County
William Beggs
W.S.C.S
B. B. Ward
W. Main St
C. G. Marshall
W. A. Eldridge
Iowa Ave
J. N. Phillips
Washington St
Maynard Brown
Main St
Fred Hut
S. Iowa Ave
Fred R. Mauthe
S. 4Th Ave
Charles [. Wilson
S. Marion Ave
Cloyd Knapp
Loyal Woman's Class of
Baptist Church
Ben Coppock
Friendship Club
William McCartney
Sunset Park
Associate Presbyterian Missionary Society
Basil McBee
Dale Gallagher
S. Third Ave
U.V
Legion
Milo J. Phillipyi
Valley Church
Pythian Sisters
K. P
St. James F.T.A
Chapter Y Officers Elected at T T T Meeting Near Ainsworth
Thirteen members attended the Chapter Y meeting led by President Mrs. Glenn L Wil son at Mrs Herbert Campbells home near Ainsworth. Elected officers included Mrs Wil son president and Mrs Harold Put Lame vice president with plans to install officers on May 26 at Sunset Park. A bake sale and white elephant sale raised ten dollars for the treasury as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn L. Wilson
Harold Put- Lame
Richard Stewart
Roger Sherman
R. A Jurging
Sunset Park
Winfield
Crawfordsville
Mt. Pleasant
Martha Cherwinker Weds Staff Sgt Stanley W Chabal
Martha Faye Cherwinker and Stanley W Chabal were married April 10 at the Kahoka Presbyterian Church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev William Schrone with a single ring rite. Attendants were Mrs Fay Cherwinker and Ameal Chabal. The bride, a Washington High School graduate, will join her husband in Tampa Florida where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Cherwinker
Haskins
Martha Faye
Stanley W Chabal
Tampa
Florida
Ameal Chabal
Riverside
Presbyterian Parsonage
Kahoka
William Schrone
Mr. Cherwinker
Chabal
Fla
Forensic Club Breakfast and Picnic Details
The Forensic Club met with advanced speech class members and instructor Opal Munger at Elaine Thomassen's Paul Thomas cabin. Sixteen students planned an afternoon picnic with impromptu games and a morning breakfast at Sunset Park. Helen Stone led arrangements while Elaine Thomassen handled bacon and eggs. Names such as Mary Bordwell Hanae Daniel Donald Davis Betty Stewart Virginia Mc Laughlin Laure Jeanne Stout Eleanor Tucker Lila Holden Dorothy Bear and Frances Whistler are noted for attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forensic Club
Sunset Park
Helen Stone
Elaine Thomassen
Mary Bordwell
Hanae Daniel
Donald Davis
Betty and
Esther “Stewart
Virginia McLaughlin
Laure Jeanne Stout
Eleanor Tucker
Lila Holden
Dorothy Bear
Frances Whisler
Iowa Milk Output Records in April for 19th Year
Iowa milk production last month reached a record April volume in 19 years of records. Leslie M. Carl, director of the Iowa crop and livestock reporting service, said the total was 102 percent of April last year, marking the fourth consecutive month of higher output than the 1942 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dis Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Carl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ayn
Wolf Floral CO
Don Minick
Bill Walker
Nebraska
William J. Walker
Army Air Base
Scotts Bluff
Nebr
J. A. Parks
Brighton
C. G. Picken
Presbyterian Church
Joe McElhinney
Des Moines
Mrs
Jack Riley
Kansas City, Mo
Mrs. S. Rothschild
The
F.B.L
Dan Dee
Dan & Dee Hershberger
State Theatre
National League Weis- Pet
Beogriva
Sunansee
Te Saved Crusade
OORT
Uit
Cae
Pa Beak
Blattner
Biind
Agenknecht
Steele
D. Dowis
Liind
Ww. Brown
Cal Little
Sojka Roans
Mind
J Foster
Sojka
Jarrards Dark Horses
Eg Borke
Woodburn
Ashby
Stalder
Cottin Cowboy A. Sojka
Liind Wee Ee
I. Sheetz
IC. Coffin
Sojka Rouns
Jarrard
Plas Ijattner Stallions
Coffin Cowboys
A. J. Adams
Keota
John McClintie
Wayland
Pvt
Alois J. Music
A.P.O
N. Y
Esther Stewart
American Home Department
Blaine Holmes
J. A. Frey
J. M. Rich
Edith and
Wayne
Everette Gohlson
Merrimac
Shirley Clark
John Lyman
Lyman Johnson
Marie
New London
J. R. Kauffman
O. F. Frey
Vernon
BE. J. Frey
Elmer Smith
Joe Zook
Peter G. Roth
Lizzie Roth
Trenton
O.E.S
Carl Amrine
Edna Renoux
Mary Wagner
Ioward Swift
Bean Bay
Corinth Swift
Ellen Schantz
Shilli
Mary Wasner
Barbara Davison
Hdna_ Renoux
George Moore
Dorothy Mae Schantz
Marion Renoux
Phyllis Disney
Pleasant Hidge
Gra
Race Davison
Loren Renoux
George Davison
Grace Davison
Plearent Ridge
Serie Wagner
Sureka
Marion Repoux
Larry Miller
Plesant Ridge
Donald Davison
Duane Disney
Dwight Davison
Mary and
Patricia Swift
William Swift
Paul Beenstossom
H.H. Club
Mrs. Jeffries
Mrs. Beggs
J. D. Dayton
J. H. Campbell
Beggs
D. C. Griggs
E. H. Messer
Doris Nordyke
T. A Flenner
Victor Blattner
Sarah Babcock
Nellie Dodder
War Service Fund
Miss Dodder
Howard McBride
Rainbow Girls
T.T.T. Eleets
Herbert Campbell
Ainsworth
Robert {.Ytle
John Harp
C. V. Crull
Fadi
Martha Cherwinker
S Sgt. S. W. Chabal
Guther
Stanley Chabal
Opal Munger
Paul Thomas
Sen
Stephen Washington
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