Local News Notes Departures and Births
A telegram from Donna Clow says she will return home tomorrow from Jacksonville where she is on a 30 day leave from the war department after a September 1943 posting in the Panama Canal Zone. Karen Kay Krabill was born yesterday at Mercy hospital Iowa City to Milburn Krabill, a navy radar man third class, and his wife who has been staying with her parents at Kalona. Mr and Mrs J B Hoxworth hosted a Mother's Day dinner with Mr and Mrs Ralph Hoxworth and children Betty Jean Harold from Brighton, Mr and Mrs Maryin Lewis from Keota, and Evelyn Hoxworth, bringing together family гостей.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Clow
A. W. Clow
Jacksonville
Fla
War Department
Panama Canal Zone
Karen Kay Krabill
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Milburn Krabill
Pacific
Kalona
Lester B. Krabill
Washington
J. B. Hoxworth
Ralph Hoxworth
Betty Jean
Harold
Brighton
Maryin Lewis
Keota
Mrs. Lewis
Evelyn Hoxworth
Myron Sorden
West Chester
Sorden
Lt. Sorden
Webster
Milo Sorden
Kay Voorhees
Marion
Lloyd Scott
Richard Myers
Ralph Scott
Joan
Doolittle
Scott
Myers
Ajo
Ayfis
Miss Scott
Lt. Myers
Ashburn Hospital
McKinney
Texas
Lt Myers
H. J. Myers
Major Leagues National and American League results
Major League standings and results show New York defeating Chicago 6 to 5 with Brooklyn 4 over Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 5 over Philadelphia 4, and other scheduled games. Remaining night games feature Derringer at Mungo, Breeden at Tobin, Lombardi at night, and Wyatt facing Helisser, with several rain postponed matches in the American League.
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National League
W. L
Pet
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
PitteNares Aaikaena
Rosten
Cincinnati
Abe
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Derringer
Mungo
Breeden
Boston
Tobin
Cuccurulio
Lombardi
Helisser
Wyatt
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Hiladelphia
Vevens
Humphries
Black
Newhouser
Nicht
O'Neill
Terry
Kramer
Homecoming for Art Swift After 27 Months Abroad
Art Swift, CEO, spent 27 months in the South Pacific with a Seabees construction battalion and returned on a 30 day leave. His surprise arrival on May 14 was greeted by family as he comes home from overseas service and medical discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Swift
South Pacific
Seabees
Hospital notices and births report events
Mrs Hattie Schilling of 314 West Jefferson street admitted as a medical patient. Mr and Mrs Virgil Lintz of route four welcome a nine pound one ounce son born at 3 32 this morning. Lloyd Stout of Crawfordsville underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Mrs Sarah Walker of 620 East Washington street transferred to the Masonic home in Bettendorf yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Schilling
West
Jefferson Street
Virgil Lintz
Route Four
Lloyd Stout
Crawfordsville
Sarah Walker
East Washington Street
Bettendorf
Rural 8th Grade Graduating Class List Faces
A long list of students by township and school, noting top graduates. The roster includes John Cupp Albaugh Mary Anne Havel Norman Havel Don Wallace Shirley Burris Leland Fisher Faithe Geret Alma Heck Kenneth Lorack Rita Thomann Naomi Wehmeyer Roberta Wieland Betty Applegate Patricia Brown Raymond Carter LuElla Sojka Nadine Sojka Dorothy Tellin Anna Weeks Jeanette Blum Donald Burkholder Rose Marie Cupp Merlyn Detweiler Viola Diener Joan Greiner Neva Hole Gerald Hudson Marilyn Hudson Erma Kauffman Cecil Kelley Martha Lemley Albert Miller Glen Rowe Fraynia Slaubaugh William Stutzman Marlin Stutzman Gene Vincent John Vincent Calvin Leichty Glen Leichty Dorothy Methune Donna Miller Mary Swift Wallace Bean Hetty Louise Dennis Eldon Powers Jean Schroeder Martha Benge Kenneth Brenneman Joellen Ollinger Dean Schantz Jo Ann Chalupa Barbara Ann Dare Ivonne Flynn Harold Gamon Edward Jarrard Norman Jarvis Robert Kleese Roselyn Mayer Charles Pratt Charles Smith etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cupp
Albaugh
Mary Anne Havel
East Prairie
Norman Havel
East
Pririe
Don Wallace
Pine Grove
Iown Township
Shirley Burris
Valley
Leland Fisher
Faithe Geret
Alma Heck
Kenneth Lorack
Crescent
Rita Thomann
Gerenfield
Naomi Wehmeyer
Roberta Wieland
Crescent Jackson Township
Betty Applegate
South Prairie
Patricia Brown
Raymond Carter
Pleasant Plain
Harry Hines
LuElla Sojka
Grand Prairie
Nadine Sojka
Dorothy Tellin
Fairview
Anna Weeks
Egypt Lame Creek Township
Jeanette Blum
Pilotburg
Donald Burkholder
Center
Rose Marie Cupp
Hawkeye
Merlyn Detweiler
Grandview
Viola Diener
Wassonville
Joan Greiner
Smith Creek
Neva Hole
Surprise Valley
Gerald Hudson
Daytonville
Marilyn Hudson
Erma Kauffman
Ind
Cecil Kelley
Union
Martha le
Hetty Louise Dennis
Haskins
Wilma Jean Dennis
Eldon Powers
Jean Schroeder
seventy-Six
Martha Benge
Nopewell
Kenneth Brenneman
Robert Darby
Prairie Flower
Marjorie Greiner
Westminster
Joellen Ollinger
Dean Schantz
Maple Grove
Washington Township
Jo Ann Chalupa
Havre
Barbara Ann Dare
Ivonne Flynn
Red Brick
Harold Gamon
Pleasant Hill
Edward Jarrard
Spread Eagle
Norman Jarvis
Robert Kleese
Roselyn Mayer
Charles Pratt
Charles Smith
Duane Tadlock
Lexington
Carl Yoder
Dutch Creek
Cen
Funeral services for Thomas M. O'Connor
Funeral services were held yesterday morning at St. James Catholic Church for Thomas M. O'Connor. Rev. H. J. Corcoran officiated with pallbearers Edgar Whetstine John Skubal Ralph Boyd Ben Harrison Burke McCreedy and Milford McCreedy. Burial followed at Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. O'Connor
Thomas M. O'Connor
St. James Catholic Church
H. J. Corcoran
Edgar Whetstine
John Skubal
Ralph Boyd
Ben Harrison
Burke McCreedy
Milford McCreedy
Elm Grove Cemetery
Cook Only What You Will Eat Now
Guidance on cooking vegetables advises preparing only the portion that will be eaten immediately since cooked vegetables lose value if left standing.
Conserving and Cooking Chicken in 1940s Style
County Nutrition Committee offers tips for meat lean days. Use chicken baked or sautéed, in dumplings, rice, or fried after flour coating. Young birds are preferred for broiling or stuffing roasted for Sunday meals, with older or lean poultry braised or baked in casserole with vegetables.
Family and service members gather for Sunday meals and furloughs
Mr. and Mrs. Milford Cook host relatives including Joe and Delores Krotz and Martha Cook for a 4 p.m. Mother’s Day dinner. Guests report furloughs and overseas service, with Don Walker visiting Washington, Cpl Francis Schneider returning from MIT training, Lt. Sorden liberated and en route home, and Lt. Myers on leave from Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Cook
Joe Krotz
Delores and
Delbert
Ainsworth
Martha Cook
Social calendar items from Wesleyan and local clubs
A dense schedule lists meetings and events across churches, service groups, and social clubs for Tuesday to Friday. Groups include Wesleyan Service Guild, W F W Auxiliary, Presbyterian McCleary Circle, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, Snowball Social Club, New Haven Ladies Aid, Rosemary Club, OES, Just Us Club, American Legion Auxiliary, St Anthony Circle, Little Flower Circle, Rural Woman's Club, Pythian Chiefs, Bethlehem Commandery, and various PTA, WSC, and missionary societies with times, locations, and host names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Zachariah
Don Wyite
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Roy Wells
Robert Parker
Rosemary Club
John Derry
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Just Us Club
J. D. Deyton
American Legion Auniliary
Aromutly
Legion Hall
St Anthony Circle
Pum
Hubert Walker
Mrs. Kelley Returns From St. Louis Visit
Mrs. Joe Kelley arrived home yesterday after spending Mother's Day weekend in St. Louis Missouri with her husband's mother and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kelley
St. Louis
Walnut Women's Club Meets for Mother's Day Gathering
The Walnut Women's Club held a Thursday afternoon meeting hosted by Mrs. Ed Nelson with a large turnout of members, mothers, and children. President Mrs. Marion Robertson led the business session with mother tributes during roll call while Mrs. Lyle Wilson organized entertainment. Refreshments were served at the close by Mrs. Carl Nelson, Mrs. Charles McKay, and Mrs. Robert Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women's Club
Ed Nelson
Marion Robertson
Mother
Lyle Wilson
Carl Nelson
Charles McKay
Rcbert Gates
Anniversary and Birthday Notices for Local Residents
Lr and Mrs William J Walker celebrate their second wedding anniversary today. Mr and Mrs Charles Schulty mark 22 years since their marriage. Lonnie Gene Wieland Kay Kelly and Mary Diane Booth observing fifth birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Walker
Charles Schulty
Lonnie Gene Wieland
Joe Wieland
Riverside
Taisor Kay Kelly
Orville Kelly
Mary Diane Booth
Elwyn Booth
California
Birthday notices span several local residents
Observing birthdays today are A Joe Kelly Allys Myers of Burlington Virginia Snyder Mrs Virgil Wittmer Mrs Alli son Maas of Pilotburg Mrs Joe Zock of Noble Marilyn Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Everette A Stewart accepted congratulations today from school friends on her birthday as did Wayne Hyde son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hyde Art Swift C E M and Mrs Swift observed a wedding anniversary yesterday and he arrived home yesterday from overseas service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Joe Kelly
Allys Myers
Burlington
Virginia Snyder
Virgil Wittmer
Allison Maas
Pilotburg
Joe Zock
Noble
Marilyn Stewart
Everette A. Stewart
Wayne Hyde
Robert Hyde
Art Swift
C E M
Swift
Lexington Circle Holds May Meeting With Baby Shower
Mrs Wayne Norman hosted the Lexington Circle meeting on Wednesday May 14 with a cooperative noon dinner. The main event was a baby shower for Linda Jo Pence making her public debut as the Arnold Pence and Giles Jones families youngest grandchild and Circle member. Next meeting will be with Mrs W Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Wayne Norman
Linda Jo Pence
Arnold Pence
Giles Jones
W. &. Flynn
May Dinner For Local Literature Group At Fortnightly Club
The Fortnightly club literature department dinner meeting drew three members and three guests despite rain. Hostess Edna Mercer led planning with Betty Halberg Mary O Neill Homer Smothers and Anna Baskett. After dinner program featured piano solos by Bertha Ross and a humorous reading by Mrs George Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mercer
Betty Halberg
Mary O'Neill
Homer Smothers
Anna Baskett
M. M. Schell
George Kerr
Richard Birney
Bertha Ross
Homer Stephen
Schell
Chapter Y T T T Installs Officers
Mrs H M Putnam was elected president of Chapter Y T T T last evening Lucy Dempsey was hostess at the regular meeting Other officers elected include Mrs Milo Serden vice president Mrs Everett Simpson recording secretary Mrs Charles Morris corresponding secretary Lucy Dempsey treasurer Mrs R A Jdurging historian These officers were installed last evening by the retiring president Mrs Glenn L Wilson Following the business meeting the group played bridge after which the hostess served refreshments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Putnam
T.T
Lucy Dempsey
Milo Serden
Everett Simpson
Charles Morris
Tack Hammer for Home Use in Quick Picture Hangs
A compact tack hammer kept at hand saves time for homemakers when hanging pictures, upholstering, or driving small tacks or brads. Its light weight and precise use help finish tasks efficiently.
Frances JoAnn Ross to wed J Kenneth Patterson Jr
Mr and Mrs Darrel L Ross announce the marriage of their daughter Frances JoAnn to J Kenneth Patterson Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Patterson. The ceremony will be Sunday evening June 3 at eight oclock in the Methodist church followed by a reception at the Ross home 711 South Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel L. Ross
Frances JoAnn
J. Kenneth Patterson, Jr
John Patterson
Methodist
Ross
South Fourth Avenue
Bible Department Reviews Programs
Public Library hosted the Fortnightly club Bible department for its final meeting of the year. Mrs. N M Speidel ledAets study with officers for next year named including Mrs Speidel leader Mrs Fred L Moore assistant leader Mrs William W Kos secretary treasurer Ella Gordon Mrs L A Bunce Estella Donaldson planning next year study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Bible Department of Fortnightly Club
N. M Speidel
Speidel
Fred L. Moore
William W. Kos
Ella Gordon
L. A. Bunce
Estella Donaldson
Presbyterian morning prayer meeting announced
A Presbyterian morning prayer meeting will be held at 9 30 Wednesday morning at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
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Carl Voorhees
Wolf’s Flower Shop
America
Paul R. Horak
Agency
Washington, Iowa
Continental Casualty Company
Major
Nigseling
Reynolds
Globe Beauty
Wayne Brown
Nancy
Tommy
Wilson Putman
Charles Brown
Ray Simpson
Dennis
Robert
Manchester
Albert Simpson
Charles Wilson
Thomas D. Randall
Ie Randall
el] Paso
United States
Ern
Virginia Griggs
New Haven
Barbara Dare
Donald Kolosick
Gertrude Parcell
Pleasant Valley
Robert Martin
Black Hawk
Junior Patterson
Don Walker
Charles Walker
Army Air Corps
Cpl
Francis
Franny” Schneider
J. A. Schneider
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Orlando
Will Bealer
Donald Bealer
Donna
S. P. Finch Spens
Will Fropst
Mrs. J. A. Simpson
H. J. Halamka
HOTEL
H. B. Sykes
Leterer
Washington Mechanic
R. S&s. Sorrell
E. Main St
Iowa
State ST
Wesleyan Service Guild
Rebecca Hamhmel
W.F.W
McCleary
Presbyterian Church
Elsie Bratten
Little Flower Circle
P.m
J. J. Mattes
Ben Coppeck
Stella Latehem
Rural Woman's Club
Mary Shields
Alice Hunter
Order of Eastern Star
Ladies Social Circle of
West Chester Federated Church
Stewart P.T.A
Rebekah Club
Louise Reaney
Fast Pythian Chiefs
George Baker
Carden Department
J. T. Rehmet
Woman's Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church
Harvedson
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery and Families
W.S.C
Methodist Church
Walnut Women’s Club
Lexington Circle
Jar
Libby
Silver Crest
Farmers’ Co-operative Store
North
Iowa Ave
George Rudiger
T.T.T
JoAnn Ross Wilfred K. Patterson
Bible Department
Stephen Washington
Annie Laurie
Helman’s
East Side Square
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