Local Marycrest graduate Mary Elizabeth Neiswanger earns B S degree
Mary Elizabeth Neiswanger daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Clayton A Neiswanger received the bachelor of science degree at Marycrest college Davenport in an accelerated three year program majoring in secretarial science with minors in English Spanish social science philosophy and biology She will join New York Life Insurance Co in Davenport as a private secretary plus other local notices and sports scores reference the day’s schedule and address changes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Neiswanger
Clayton A. Neiswanger
Marycrest College
Davenport
Miss Neiswanger
Phyllis
Marycrest Players
New York Life Insurance Company
Allied Forces Break German Line Beyond Anzio Front
Allied troops push into the outskirts of Velletri after driving from the former beachhead as 15 000 prisoners are reported in German hands. German counterattacks with tanks and flamethrowers fail, while the American advance moves north of Aprilia with British forces seizing the factory area. A French cruiser and allied destroyers shell positions along the Anzio front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
6Th Army
Velletri
Campoleone
Valmontone
Alban Hills
Aprilia
Anzio-Albano
Aprila
DNB
Anzio
Local Social Notes Mention Military Residents and Address Changes
Mrs Tom Anderson and daughter Peggy Lou host tomorrow night in Charles City after visiting with Mr and Mrs Marvin Buckwalter. Ensign Helen J Simmeries visits with parents in town and lists new address at Great Lakes Naval Hospital. Also noted are journal delivery changes for Memorial Day and new addresses for Ray Simpson and Pvt Rowert K Boileau. Lt John White Simpson on leave in Oak Park and recent wings earned at Napier field Dothan Alabama. Ward Essley family visiting Providence Rhode Island and Dougall Bros Cafe to close on Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom _ Anderson
Peggy Lou
Charles City
Marvin Buckwalter
Anderson
Lucille Lehmweller
Helen J. Simmeries
N.N.C
H.l Simmering
U. S. Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill
John White Simpson
Oak Park
John Simpson
Simpson
Napier Field
Dothan
Ala
Army O’ Corps
Lt. Simpson
J. F. Simpson
Marianne Aldendifer Weds Captain Tucker At Twilight Church
Marianne Aldendifer, daughter of Lincoln residents, marries Claude Eugene Tucker, Captain USAF, at Trinity Episcopal Church Lincoln in a ceremony attended by about 200 guests. The bride wore Bengaline silk with a lace veil. the groom wore a white dress uniform. They plan to live at Randolph Field Texas after a St Louis, New Orleans, and San Antonio wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Aldendifer
Captain C. E. Tucker
Twilight Church
Lincoln
Ill
Joseph Aldendifer
Claude Eugene Tucker
United States Army Air Force
Randolph Field
Texas
Claude W. Tucker
Trinity Episcopal Church
Carrol C. Simcox
Simcox
Eleanor Tucker
Roger A. Bicher
State University of Iowa
John R. Parker
Floyd L Eldridge
Evanston
Ned G. Cook
Joseph R. Aldendifer
Chanutefield
Floyd Eldridge
Tucker
Lincoln Hotel
Army Air Corps
C. W. Tucker
Roger A. Eicher
Washington
O. H. Haigh
Beverly Hills
Shirley Booth
River Forest
C. B. Davis
Peggy Davis
Wichita
Kan
J. R. Aldendifer
Urbana
Evanston, Hil
Cook
Franklin Orton
Carroll C. Simcox
Champaign
Raid Hits German Aircraft Plants and French Front Bridges
A force of American Marauders and Havocs struck six German aircraft plants and four bridges in northern France and Belgium. The operation targeted Achiet airfields north of Parle as part of the continued Allied air campaign along the French shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Belgium
Achiet
Parle
Courthouse offices to close Saturday afternoons in June August
Notice from County Auditor W. W. Schroeder states courthouse offices will close Saturday afternoons during June July and August per the usual custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Schroeder County Auditor
Results of Major League Games
Major League results across American League and National League with scores listed for Sunday action. Key matchups include New York defeating St. Louis twice, Boston beating Chicago twice, and additional wins by Washington over Detroit Philadelphia over Cleveland and Cleveland over Philadelphia. Remaining scheduled games feature Zuber Muncrief Leonard Hamlin and other listed pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Walters
Gregg
Jurisich
Fischer
Butcher
Raffensberger
Pet
Brooklyn Se
W. Kl. Pet
Washington
Secre Mena
Philadelphia UW
Bongon Cw Cacencen
HetvGt
Wancnscdsco
Clowsieeg
Sionenns
Chigerg
Zuber
Muncrief
Leonard
Detroit
Gorsica
Hamlin
Cleveland
Harris
Peat
State Legion Head Speaks at Kalona
Dr. Charles Logan state commander of the American Legion will speak at Kalona school auditorium at eight oclock tonight. Legionaires and friends invited. EB Hesselschwerdt Kalona chair to introduce the guest. A community club chow precedes the meeting to bid farewell to H V Snodgrass who resigns as Kalona superintendent after 14 years to lead Sigourney schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Logan
Keokuk
American Legion
Kalona
Logan
EB. J. Hesselschwerdt
H. V. Snodgrass
Sigourney Schools
Riots erupt in Guayaquil Ecuador amid port city clashes
A government statement reports a subversive movement in Guayaquil with many killed or wounded, while Quito and other towns remained quiet. The uprising centered on a captain of an artillery regiment named Gen Villamil and included Velasquista supporters and other officers. Communications to Guayaquil were restored by 7 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Villamil
Jose Maria Velasco Larra
National Democratic Alliance
Colombia
Labor Survey In Cedar Rapids Area
The Cedar Rapids house to house labor survey by 100 Junior Chamber of Commerce members found 124 workers potentially available for war industry jobs. Aimed to avoid a Class 1 labor area, the finding came from about 720 calls across 42 blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clifford Jordan
Cedair Rapids
Social Calendar Highlights Weekend Club Events
Rosemary club meets Tuesday evening at 6:45 p.m. at the Country club with Mr. and Mrs. Clive Gray hosting a cooperative dinner. Notice dinner moved to Tuesday. Men and women of the Country club golf at 4:30 p.m. hamburgers served by the committee. Reservations due by Tuesday noon with Mrs. I. W. Shhenefelt. Sunshine Community club afternoon hosted by Mrs. George Koehler with memorial roll call. EEO club meets 1:30 p.m. at Sunset park bringing table service copies or cake. CCC class West Chester Methodist church afternoon hosted by Mrs. Lester Laubaugh and Mollie Tierney. H. J. club afternoon hosted by Mrs. William Proby. Child Study department hosts a children’s party 3 to 5 p.m. at Sunset park. Pilotburg Ladies Aid society afternoon at church bring a sack lunch everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suesday Rosemary Club
Mrs. Clive Gray
Country Club
Hamburger Fry
I. W. Shhenefelt
Sunshine Community Club
George Koehler
H.E.O. Club
Sunset Park
C.C.C
West Chester Methodist Church
Lester Laubaugh
Mollie Tierney
H. J. Club
William Proby
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Fleur de Lis Club Holds Mother's Day Program at Gallagher Home
Mrs. Verle Gallagher hosted 15 Fleur de Lis members and guests including Mrs. Nelson Thompson Mrs. Horace Allen and Dennis son Mrs. George Horn and Keith son and Jack Foster. Mrs. George Foster and Mrs. Hol Gallagher led the Mother's Day program. Roll call prompted assigned topics. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Thompson. The June meeting will be a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. P. F. Whisler and Mrs. Raymond Whisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Gallagher
Fleur de Lis Club
Nelson Thompson
Horace Allen
Dennis
George Horn
Keith
Jack Foster
George Foster
Hol Gallagher
Allen
Thompson
P. F. Whisler
Raymond Whisler
Youth Drowns in Cedar River Near Ellis Park
Barnett McCalley aged 17 drowned Sunday afternoon in the Cedar River near Ellis park. Four companions in a row boat said they abandoned the leaking craft about 250 feet from shore and began swimming. Police Captain Howard Walsh reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Barnett McCalley
Cedar River
Ellis Park
Howard Walsh
McCalley
Walsh
Memorial Service Held at Chester and New Haven
The J. W. Baker Relief Corps of West Chester held memorial services yesterday at three cemeteries. Four Civil War veterans were decorated at West Chester with prayers and readings. At Grace Hill 9 graves were decorated with a program led by Rev. Menaldt and readings by Mrs. Sherlock and Mrs. Robertson. At New Haven 18 graves were decorated, with prayer by Rev. Munster and a group singing America. The event ended with a closing prayer and a note about Memorial Day workers and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker Relief Corps of
West Chester
Arthur Peters
Nelson Woodford
Grace Hill
Menaldt
Mary Sherlock
Lottie Robertson
Wes Meyer
Ralph Robertson
Marguerite
New Haven
H. W. Munster
America
Peters
Ida Hough
W.R.C
Local Hospital Admissions and Birth Report
Thelma Flynn of route two was admitted Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur Davison of route four had an appendectomy Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Russell of Brighton are parents of a daughter born at 5 52 yesterday morning weighing seven pounds eleven and a quarter ounces. Everett Green of Keota was discharged yesterday. Maxine Rickey of Crawfordsville underwent an emergency appendectomy last evening. George Dowell of 740 East Main street was admitted yesterday as a medical patient. Mrs Guy Truax of 808 South Avenue C underwent a major operation this morning. Ralph Carson of 1402 Fast Second street had a tonsillectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Flynn
Route Two
Arthur Davison
Route Four
John Russell
Brighton
Everett Green
Keota
Maxine Rickey
Crawfordsville
George Dowell
East Main Street
Guy Trua
Corporal Frederick on furlough here
Corporal Karl Frederick of the United States marine corps is spending a furlough with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Andy Blattner after two and a half months service in the South Pacific He was raised in the Blattner home and graduated from Washington High School where he excelled in track He serves in the anti aircraft division and took part at Guadalcanal Rendova and Munda His unit holds the world's record for shooting down Jap planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Sorden
Marine Corps
Jean Essley
L. EB. Sorden
Keota
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Cpl
Karl Frederick
United States Marine Corps
Andy Blattner
South Pacific
Frederick
Blattner
Washington High School
Guadalcanal
Rendova
Munda
Paines
Cuba
Hawaii
Men With Burglar Tools Under Arrest
Three Illinois men C B Carroll Jr D H Burton and W M Plummer are jailed in Johnson County awaiting district court trial on charges of carrying burglar tools after one was found with a tool to open coin machines. Preliminary hearing scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Illinois
Johnson County
C. B. Carroll
Decatur, Jr
D. H. Burton
W. M. Plummer
Clinton, Ill
Knife Sharpening Techniques for Precision Edges
Sharpen knives with a tapered steel rod oil stone or grindstone. Always ensure the cutting edge leads during sharpening for best results.
Men Held on Bond After Incident
The report states that the men are being held on $1,000 bond each following the incident.
Birthday greetings and anniversaries printed for local residents
Waunita Kauffman of Noble celebrates turning 12 with wishes from family. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dayton wed May 29, 1918. Birthday wishes extend to Mrs. Ira Gastman formerly Jeannette Rothschild of Kansas City. Others observing birthdays include Lillian Endicott, Joe Lambert, Clarence Hotle, Dale Robertson, Merritt McDaniel, Dr. P. L. Etter, Charles Denison, Patrick Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Gastman
Jeannette Rothschild
Kansas City
Lillian Endicott
Joe Lambert
Keota
Clarence Hotle
West Chester
Dale Robertson
Merritt McDaniel
Dr. P. L. Etter
Charles Denison
Patrick Henry
Methodist Families End Dinner Series
The final alpha betical family dinner for a Methodist congregation was held Friday in the church dining room with about 150 attendees. Mrs. Charles Wilson chaired. Mrs. C. P. Weldin led the program. Rev. Fred E. Miller called roll. Helen and Louise Wilcox sang. Mrs. Pearl Whistler read. R. K. E. Shannon spoke. the close featured singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iriday
Chorch
Charles Wilson
C. P. Weldin
Fred E. Miller
Wilson
Helen
Louise Wilcox
Pearl Whistler Cave
R. K E. Shannon
Aingins
Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting Announced
The Presbyterian church will host a morning prayer meeting on Wednesday at 9 20. The announcement notes the gathering is to take place at the church and invites attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower
State Cafe
Helen Finney
Carl Henderson
Atlantic
H. C. Finney
Mable
William R. O'Connor
T. Bn
Camp
Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
Betty Morris
Council Bluffs
Joe Lohberger
Ralph Hesseltine
Maurice Putman
Michael John
Barberton
Ohio
Pvt
Leon CC
Meeks
San Francisco
Roger K. Banks
Fort Benning
Orin A. Wallace
A.S., Co
Camp Waldron
U.S.N.T.C
Farragut
Idaho
Harrison Heasseltine
A.S.N
New York City
N.Y
Richard T. Harvey
I. T
Washington City
Ray A. Simpson
University of Idaho
Icow
Moscow
Faragut
Pvt. Rowert EK. Boileau
Pit
San Diego
Mrs. Ward Essley
Providence, R. I
H. A. Essley
Dougall Bros. Cafe
Miss Tucker
Lincoln Junior College
State University of Colorado At
Boulder
Delta Gamma Social
Brainiff Airlines
San Antonio
Tucker Chevrolet
Furnure
Little’s Furniture
Hughson
Ross
State Legion Head
V. Crull
Fleur de Lis
Gallagher
Chester
Sulf4 Products CO
Miscaure
Geo
L. McDaniel
Pioneer Drug Store
Corporal Frederick
Guy Mexsana
Waunita Kauffman
J. R. Kauffman
Noble
Albert Dayton
Methodist
Coca-Cola Company
Buruington Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola
The
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