Meetings of Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Group meetings of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society were held yesterday in members homes. Group 1 and 3 at Mrs Roberts house had 12 members with devotions by Mrs McCall and Mrs Ingalls. social hour featured old glass and china. Group 2 gathered at Mrs Scheibel with roll call of famous biblical mothers and plans to send a care box overseas. Group 4 met at Mrs Jones and Mrs Davis country home for devotions and a social afternoon with seasonal refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Roberts
Carl Roberts
Earl Steele
Harry McCall
Wahnetah Ingalls
John Hughes
Bessie Wead
Mae Hopengardner
Fred L. Moore
Schiebel
Randall Neill
Archie M. Euwer
Ernest Jones
Harvey Davis
Tom Gerdes
Tommy Harvey
Philip George
Jacqueline Lemmon
Will and Testament of Charles Augustine to be probated in 1946
Washington County Iowa announces that the last will and testament of Charles Augustine, dated December 14 1944, has been filed and will be probated at 9 00 a m on May 31 1946 at the Washington Court House before the District Court or Clerk. All interested must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated. Ordered by Clerk R R Noonan. Dated May 24 1946.
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Charles Augustine
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
R. R. Noonan
Fulton Farm Sale Attracts Wide Attendance In Brighton
Robert Fulton held a closing out sale of his farm near Brighton. Purchases included cattle and farm machinery, with buyer Hat ford of Fairfield renting the place to Howard Coffin, recently discharged from the service. Local notes record Mrs. Fulton has died, and the family will move to Devonport to live with Mrs. Fulton’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Crile
Brighton
Robert Fulton
North West
Town
Hatford
Fairfield
Howard Coffin
Elmer Koch
Mr. Fulton
Devonport
Helen Day
Meredith Pollitt
Tempe
Ariz
Burl Morrison
Oskaloosa
Tom Grant
John Pacha
Joe Pacha
Des Moines
Edgar Rotzinger
Chris Mineart
East Pleasant Plain
Ross Day
Cora Pringle
Lucy Fleak
Order of the Eastern Star
Keota
Roy Decker
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Decker
Henry Hinkle
Edward Hesser
Aurora
Ill
A. W. Duttweiler
M. C. Kessel
Joe Kessel
Bessie Kirkatrick
Pasadena
Cali
Homer Brinton
Keith A Long Is Patient In Veterans Hospital Des Moines
A brief from Crawfordsville notes Keith A. Long, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Long, is a patient at the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines awaiting a speedy recovery. The item also mentions Lt Robert Miller of Linz Austria returning from a Denmark trip and nearing the end of his military government work in June. It cites visits by Mrs Emma White and Mrs Virginia Miller Haworth and family members to Harold Miller and Marilyn Miller’s eighth grade graduation.
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Mary W. Packer
Crawfordsville
Keith A. Long
Charles Long
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Nis
Rober Miller
Linz
Austria
Denmark
Robert
Emma White
Virginia (Miller) Haworth
Sandra Kaye
Billie
Cedar Rapids
Harold Miller
Marilyn Miller
Millers
Pella
William Vander Lugt
Central College
Oskaloosa
Phyllis and
Muriel TeSell
Furth
Nebr
Russell Milley
Russell
Anu
Lews
Illinois
Minnesota
Michigan
Youthful Criminals Share of Crimes Under 21
The article reports that 13 percent of murderers, 30 percent of arsonists, 39 percent of robbers, 55 percent of burglars, and 65 percent of car thieves are youngsters under 21. It highlights a trend of younger offenders across multiple crime categories.
ISU teachers college students visit Cedar Falls for brief break
Phyllis Galloway and Eugene Dunlap, ISTC students, Cedar Falls, arrive for a one day vacation with plans to return for the summer session. Mrs. Lynch and Mrs. Henley depart Milwaukee for a ten day motor trip to Grand Rapids and back. A K of P meeting and a bandmaster convention are noted, with food program details and famine relief talk planned for homemakers.
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Phyllis Galloway
Eugene Dunlap
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Galloway
L. A. Dunlap
ISTC
M. L. Lynch
J. B. Henley
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Rapids
Minn
T. E. White
Food For
Demonstration of New Emergency Flour Use by County Clubs
Officers from women’s clubs and organizations met at the Legion hall Tuesday afternoon to observe Ruth Foster county home economist demonstrate best practices with the new emergency flour. She cautioned that baked goods may be softer with the flour and require mixing adjustments and recipe tweaks for good volume and texture.
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Legion Hall
Ruth Foster
County Home
Miss Foster
Elliotts Buy Woodside Place
John Elliotts have purchased the Woodside property and will remodel and redecorate before they move. Richard Edmondson has gone to Des Moines for employment. Tug Wilson of Washington bought the Nordyke house and is tearing it down for lumber relocation. Kilpatrick family moved to Hanover Illinois for a new pastorate. Lavanne Bueneke attended commencement in Battle Creek and graduates this year. Iva Hemphill returns from Clarinda to her son’s home. Bill Trotter family visited Wade Scranton in Vitumwa. Margaret Leatherberry visits from Keokuk to Smylie home. Clifford Campbell and son Johnny of Washington also guests at Smylie home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris Ainsworth
John Elliots
Woodside
Richard Edmondson
Des Moines
C. C
Tug” Wilson
Washington
Nordyke House
Marion’ Kilpatrick
John
Hanover
Ill
Kilpatrick
United Presbyterian Church
Lavanne Bueneke
Battle Creek
Iowa
Iva Hemphill
Clarinda
William
Bill Trotter
Wade Scranton
Vitumwa
Margaret Leatherberry
Keokuk
W. I. Smylie
Clifford Campbell
Johnny
Smylie
Ancient Red Cave Painting From Spain Noted Artifact
An ancient red painting in a Valencia area cave, possibly 15,000 years old, depicts a man gathering honey from cliff bees and placing the combs into a basket, offering a rare glimpse of early art and behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valencia
Spain
Warning signals in children's clothing aid road and rural safety
Bright colors and clothing brightness may provide the first warning to motorists about a child and to hunters in rural areas. The article discusses how visible signals help reduce accidents by signaling presence and movement.
Daniel Boller 89 Dies in Wayland Funeral Planned
Daniel Boller aged 89 father of Dr. O F Boller of Washington died yesterday at the Joe Gerig home in Wayland after a month’s illness. The service is set for 2:30 Sunday at Zear funeral home with Rev E S Mullett of Wayland Mennonite Church officiating. Casket bearers include Sam Elder Arnold Rinner Edward Witt Rig C J Schantz Jacob Gerig Jim Holub. Mrs Allen Wenger and Mrs Edward Witt rig to provide music. Boller born November 23 1857 in Johnson county son of Jacob and Catherine Boller. Surviving wife Barbara Miller son Dr O F Boller and grandson George Boller.
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Wayland
Daniel Boller
O. F. Boller
Washington
Joe Gerrg
Zear
E. S. Mullett
Wayland Mennonite
Central American tropical fruits listed in adventure fiction
The passage names deadhfruit, mango, lychee, kaki, cherimoya, papaya and sapodilla as Central American tropical fruits with noted poetic descriptors and cultural associations. It links these fruits to adventure fiction and historic preferences, highlighting their carbohydrate content and origins.
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Tropics
China
Wyoming Prehistoric Quarries Mapped in Eastern State
Stone artifacts from the Spanish Diggings indicate quarry work by aboriginal peoples distant from Wyoming. The quarries extend over several hundred miles and show no Spaniard involvement despite the name.
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Wyoming
New Haven School Ends Year With Picnic Dinner
May 25 New Haven notes report the school year ended May 10 with a picnic. Pvt. Donald Smith on nine day furlough visited relatives before returning to Camp Stoneman California. Local families hosted gatherings and birthdays with brief social updates.
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New Haven
Donald Smith
Fort Knox
Camp Stoneman
Pittsburgh
Calif
Marion Smig
Melanecek
Beverly
Virginia Luers
Wilmer Lauderman
Janette
Lloyd Polson
Lincoln Neb
C. L. Baker
Merle Statler
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Washington Dairy
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West Madison
Shigeru Yoshida
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Yoshida
Japan
Ev Studio
Milo T. Sorden
Walter Lake
Bloomfield
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Lake
Bloomfield High School
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Harold Wolf
Iowa State College
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Harry Margolin
Iowa City
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Joel McCrea
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