Local Servicemen Arrive Home and Travel Notices
Local brief lists servicemen returning to base or furloughing from Texas and North Africa. Vernon Beenblossom arrives from Camp Hood for a twelve day visit with parents. Jack Gibson plans Camp Dodge return after a short home visit. Clifford Chamberlin heads to Camp Maxey after visiting family. Also mentions visits in Des Moines and What Cheer, officers training WAVES call for Margaret Stewart, and other travel and homefront notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Vernon R. Beenblossom
Camp Hood
Texas
Mrs
Johneenblossom
Jack Gibson
Camp Dodge
Hialph Gibson
Standings and results from AMERICAN LEAGUE CLUB GAMES
Standings show Washington 16 13 4 and Philadelphia 14 15 .483 with others like Detroit Boston and Cleveland in mixed results. Sundays saw Washington and Chicago games postponed, Detroit 4 Boston 3, Boston 38 Detroit 2, Cleveland 3 New York 1, St Louis 9 Philadelphia 1 and 38 2 in a doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Philadelphia
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Baseball scores from National League games
Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 3 0 in one game and 3 1 in the second. St Louis defeated New York 6 5 and 4 2 in the two games. Pittsburgh won 4 1 and Philadelphia 5 2 over their opponents while Chicago split with Boston 2 1 in the first game and 1 0 in the second. No other games scheduled. 2%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Local Army Private to Report for Iowa State University Training
Pvt Arlington Daniels is assigned to the State University of Iowa Iowa City to finish signal corps training and will report there June 6. He has been at a signal corps school in Des Moines. Nan Hoover Jean Thompson Tom Dunlap and Bill Lux of Hopkinton, members of this year’s graduating class, visited Miss Hoover’s aunts Edna and Jessie Klein yesterday and dined with Mr and Mrs Earl Hoover in Brig hton. Mrs Roy Fetters visits her mother Mrs J L Tucker at the Clarence Randle home. Virginia Wylie started work in the Evening Journal news department to replace Clarice Meek who will be on leave for a few months, handling the society page and local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Arlington Daniels
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Signal Corps
Des Moines
Nan Hoover
Jean Thompson
Tom Dunlap
Bill Lux
Hopkington
Miss Hoover
Edna
Jessie Klein
Earl Hoover
Brighton
Virginia Wylie
The
Evening Journal
Clarice Meek
Miss Wylie
Society
Hospital Discharges and Local Births Reported
Discharges were logged for Richard Lough Everett Coon and Mrs Thom ws Gerdes. Mr and Mrs Dillon Graber welcomed a daughter at 3 35 this morning weighing eight pounds nine and a quarter ounces. Leo Sharp Ada Kindig and Mrs Floyd Tucker are noted. Clifford and Jeanet Porter underwent tonsillectomies. Mrs Orwell Wolfe and her son Robert William discharged to the L J Varney home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lough
Route Three
Everett Coon
Keota
Thom
Ws Gerdes
Dillon Graber
Wayland
Leo Sharp
Richland
Ada Kindig
Floyd Tucker
Pleasant Plain
Clifford
Jeanet Porter
West Chester
Orwell Wolfe
Robert William
L. J. Varney
North Fourth Avenue
Free 122 Page Book On Colon Disorders And Constipation
The McCleary Clinic at 505 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Missouri offers a free 122 page booklet on colon disorders piles and constipation with charts diagrams and X rays. Send a postcard today to receive the book postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
H. RE
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Demonstrations on Canning for Washington Women
Washington women will attend next week demonstrations on canning and freezing fruits and vegetables led by Ruth Foster. The Farm Bureau arranges for town attendees and child care with high school girls, with meetings at a single location via Iowa Southern Utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Bureau
Ruth Foster
County Home
Karl Libe
Citizen's Service Corporation
Mr. Libe
Marriage of Hazel D Collier and Clarence A Ballard
Hazel D Dickason Collier and Clarence A Ballard were married May 8 in Moore Oklahoma by Rev W J Pugh. The bride, daughter of S M Dickason of Okemah, is an Okemah High School graduate and US Employment Service interviewer. she serves as American Legion child welfare chair and is in the Eastern Star. Ballard, son of C E Ballard, is a 1923 Wayland High School graduate who taught in a rural school, worked as assistant county engineer, and now is with Western Construction Co. They plan to live in Oklahoma City at 161/2 North West 16th Street. Ballard will leave soon for a 120 day job in Rapid City South Dakota, with Mrs Ballard joining for the summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alis. S. M. Dickason
Okemah
Okla
Okemah High School
United States Employment Service
American Legion
Order of East
Ern Star
Ballard
Charles E. Ballard
Wayland
State ‘Teachers College
Washngton County
Western Construction Company
Sioux City
Oklahoma City
16Th Street
Rapid City
South Dakota
Supmer
Civil Air Patrol Holds Des Moines State Meeting
Washington CAP squadron led by Lieutenant Lemmon attended with 34 members plus 25 from Columbus Junction and 24 from Morning Sun at Des Moines. Nearly 1,000 CAP members statewide were present for honors to Lieutenant Colonel Earle L. Johnson, who reviewed the Iowa patrol on the statehouse steps. The event included talks by Governor Hickenlooper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Air Patrol
Columbus Junction
Morning Sun
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Waslington
Junction
CAP
John Lemmon
Earle L. Johnson
DL. C
Statehouse
Johnson
Hickenlooper
Tuarines
Iowa Cap
Shower Courtesy For Mrs. Humston
A shower held at the Lloyd Humston home honored Mrs. Raymond Humston formerly Clarabelle Black. Guests included relatives and friends. The evening featured a mysiccall story and social time, with gifts found along a blue streamer. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Humston and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Humston
Raymond Humston
Clarabelle Black
Chester
Penn
Humston
Lloyd Miller
Harvey Meek
Evelyn
R. ¢. Risk
Howard Miller
Charles Welsh
Fred Werner
Richard Houseal
Anna Waggoner
Mercedes Miller
Anna O'Loughlin
Lois
Darlene Humston
Ward IV Homemakers Meet May 28 at 2 P.M.
The I S U Homemakers of Ward IV announce a meeting on Friday May 28 at 2 P.M. at Z location. Participants are invited to join and contribute plans for community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.S.U
Ward Z
UK dentures shift to acrylic resins to save rubber
British press reports state that since October 3 new dentures in the United Kingdom use acrylic resins instead of rubber to conserve rubber resources. The switch aims to ease supply pressures and support ongoing material shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
White Cloud Social Club Meeting Highlights
Mrs Darriel Grosscup hosted eight members, a visitor Ruth Kartrock and three children at Columbus Junction. The program featured mother poems or an essay, with secretary treasurer Mrs James Wilson leading the meeting. Housecleaning and gardening tips were discussed. two course refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darriel Grosscup
White Cloud
Ruth Kartrock
Columbus Junction
James Wilson
Luncheon Meeting of the Nineteenth Century Club
Helen Wilson hosted a Saturday luncheon for the Nineteenth Century club with two Iowa City guests Mrs Ella Cunningham Burnell and Mrs Maa Afe Culley. A one o'clock meal and a business session elected officers for the new year and set committee roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wilson
Nineteenth Century Club
Ella Cunningham Burnell
Maa Afe Culley
Iowa City
Mryr. A. Anderson
Anderson
Carl J. Roberts
Althea Montgomery
Lloyd Lytle
Frankb. Miller
A. Kk. Baldrige
Marsh W. Bailey
George Morrison
Robert J. Patterson
Roberts
Birthday Observances Highlight Local Youths
Three Washington youths in service observe birthdays Charles R Atkinson son of Dale Atkinson Donald Lee Paul son of Don Paul Richard Wanerus son of Phil Wanerus. Delores Alliman turns 13 daughter of L F Alliman. Others include Amanda Selially Mrs Will Miller Edward Endicott Norman Richard Havel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles R. Atkinson
Dale Atkinson
Donald Lee Paul
Don Paul
Richard Wanerus
Phil Wanerus
Delores Alliman
L. F. Alliman
Amanda Selially
Will Miller
Edward Endicott
Norman Richard Havel
Union employees hold special meeting at KC hall
Union employees of LL U Inc announce a special meeting for Monday evening May 24 at 7 30 at the KC hall. The Presbyterian morning prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 9 30 in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls.u
American Pearl Co
I.S.U
Ward II
I.8.u
Ward III
Ll.u., Inc
K.C. Hall
Presbyterian
Orthopedic Clinic Held With Health Officials And Society
The second pediatric orthopedic clinic conducted with Washington County Medical Society and Health Unit will be at the health unit office on Wednesday May 26 from 1 00 to 400 pm. Children with bone or joint disabilities will be examined and doctors advised on treatment. Only cases referred by local physicians admitted. All cases require an appointment through the health unit office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Medical Society
Washington County Health Unit
Health Unit
Medical Society
Pauline Crossley Weds Clinton Hall in St Louis
Announcement from Pauline Crossley and Clinton Hall tied the knot in St Louis on May 11. Justice William D. Moore presided the single ring ceremony. Mrs Hall is a Columbus High School 1943 graduate and has worked at Economy Food store. They plan to settle on a farm near Columbus Junction with Clinton Hall’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus. Junction
Paul D. Crossley
Pauline
Clinton Hall
Harry Hall
Columbus Junction
St. Louis
William D. Moore
Hall
Columbus High School
Red Cross Sewing By Philathea Class
Philathea Sunday school class members held an all day Red Cross sewing session at Mrs. Ezra Wittmer’s home. Attendees included Mrs. C. K. Schantz, Mrs. A. C. Wenger, Mrs. Joe Good, Mrs. Edward Witting, Mrs. J. E. Holub, Mrs. Aaron Leichty, Mrs. L. H. Rinner, Mrs. Arthur Wyse, and Frances Conrad with Mary Witting and Mary Wittmer as guests. A noon covered dish dinner accompanied the work, and two comforters along with many clothing items were completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Red Cross
Ezra Wittmer
C. K. Schantz
A. C. Wenger
Joe Good
Edward Witting
J. E. Holub
Aaron Leichty
L. H. Rinner
Arthur Wyse
Frances Conrad
Mary Witting
Mary Wittmer
Fortnightly Board Social Meeting Highlights
Mrs. George Rudiger presided over a Fortnightly Club social and business gathering. Retiring and new department leaders reported, an invitation from the YWCA board was read, and thanks were extended for a YW drive donation. Tea followed with Carolyn Hamilton serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rudiger
Rudiger
Y.W.C.A
Y.W
Carolyn Hamilton
Missionary Groups Have May Meetings
Two Presbyterian Women's Missionary Societies held May meetings in Crawfordsville. The United Presbyterian group led devotionals and discussed The Great Commission and marching orders, while the Presbyterian Society focused on Latin America and the neighborly duty to share resources and the gospel. Attendance was good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Women’s Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
F. J. Maxwell
Frank Gault
T. H. Barnes
W. Davidson
Rt. M. McCracken
McCracken
Mexico
South America
Milford Center man trapped in refrigerator then burns in truck fire
Carl Kaufman suffered chills after being trapped for four hours in a packing house refrigerator. Three hours later his truck caught fire and he received burn treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Center
Ohio
Carl Kaufman
Family Night Dinner Set for Country Club Members
The first family night dinner for Country Club Members will be held Thursday evening at the club house with service at 6 o clock. The committee includes Mrs. Fred L. Morte as general chairwoman, Mrs Stewart, Dr A Clow and Mrs Roger Sherman, with entertainment by Mr Moore and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhural Woman's Club
Glenn Schwartz
Mmembers
Fred L. Morte
Stewart
A. Clow
Roger
Marjorie Watts Is Shower Honore In Early Gift Event
A miscellaneous shower for Marjorie Watts bride of Willis Graber was hosted at Mrs. Raymond Pober’s home near Wayland. Guests watched two young children escort a wagon of gifts to the bride as Pink and white colors guided refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Watts
Willis Graber
Raymond Pober
Wayland
Marilyn
Raymond Iber
C. E. Ge
Miss Watt
Dallas Bride Weds Ronald C Keiper in Roswell Ceremony
Mary Moon of Dallas married Ronald C. Keiper son of Mr and Mrs C C Keiper of Ainsworth on April 27 at the Roswell Flying School Roswell New Mexico. The post chaplain officiated with attendants and musicians from the post. They will live in Roswell where Keiper is a bombardier cadet in the army training school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Moon
Dallas
Texas
Ronald C. Keiper
C. C. Keiper
Ainsworth
Roswell Flying School
Roswell
New Mexico
Army
Ice freezing method using carbon dioxide
A historical note explains that ice crackling occurs when freezing water at too low a temperature. Introducing free carbon dioxide into the water can eliminate this difficulty in producing solid ice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf Floral CO
Phobe
Clarence Goff
Harvey Holden
Mr. Goff
State Civil Air Patrol
George Amlong
Cecil Amlong
Cecil Amlongig & Nephew
Am- Jongs
Clifford Chamberlin
Camp Maxey
Harry Chamberlin
Frank Kurtz
Sai
Charlie Brown
Bill Bracy
Harry Dickerson
W. B. Dupuis
C. E. Tucker
Randolph Field
San Antonio
C. W. Tucker
Captain Tucker
Central Instructory School
Rex Hazen
Charles Hazen
North Africa
Hazen
E. S. Rudolph
Margaret Alice Stewart
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Cincinnati General Hospital
Clyde B. Finke
A. S
Nts
Camp Hill
Farragut
Idaho
Lois Mace
J Hookington
Edna and
Ration News
Armour’s Stock Yard
Detroit
Cleveland
Roy Fetters
J. L. Tucker
Clarence Randle
E. E. Ward
William Sitler
Roger Eicher
Blaine Holmes
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
American Pearl Button Company
Libe
Extension Service
Citizen Service Corporation
Eugenia Hoeffert
Idella Kakke
Farm Security Administration
Hazel D. Collier
Clarence A. Ballard
Hazel Dickason Collier
Moore
W.7. Pugh
Methodist Church
Pugh
Bryant Wil
Mrs. Humston
White Cloud Social Club
Miss Hartsock
Wilson
Pauline Crossley
Mrs. Hall
Masonic Temple
Harry Sowden
Cloyce Stewart
Elmer McClure
Damascus White Shrine
Woman's Missionary Society of U.P
Ethel
Maud McCreedy
Fast Noble Grand Circle
Rebekah Club Rooms
United Presbyterian Choir Co- Operative
Livingston
Margaret Hennon
Betty Stewart
Just Us Club
Red Cross Rooms
Tae
HaroldPitnam
Priscilla Club
D. Db. Davis
L. M. Eicher
W.R.C
Court House
P.m
Bethel Missionary Society
Harry Dye
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Nivajo Club
Sunset Circle
P. P. Graber
Pansy Hill Elue
Jake Wenger
Fleur de Lis Club
al Crone
W. Main St
Secie Ty Sa
K.P. Halt
H.J. Club
James Shalla
Garden Hini
L’aiglon
Seersucker
Annis Fur Coats
Mendoza
Junior
Maderoiselle
Mary Muffett
Nan Scott
Coryle
E. M. Bridges
South Side Square
Mary Moon
George
Chas. George's
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