Local News Roundup with Visits and Births
Community notes recount a Sunday hamburger fry near the Paul Harvey home with Waggoner Bowden Lowry families. A DCS benefit card party is set for Thursday at 8:00 pm. Visitors from Pasadena visit Keota and Brighton. a daughter Andrea Lea Porter born at St Josephs Ottumwa weighing six pounds three quarters. Soy bean prices at 2.10 per No 1 bag. Army air forces medical unit checkup for Richard Sheetz in Iowa City en route to Stockton Field. Chaplain H R Ohden and wife visit family. Rev Ohden trained as chaplain at William and Mary. Nora Hicks of Hampton plans a week visiting Ed Davis Dome residents.
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Harvey Waggoner
Wanda Bowden
Werner Lowry
Marvin
George Hotle
Paul Harvey
C. B.S
Flossie Sherbeck
Guy Kirkpatrick
Pasadena
Calif
EL. Wilson
Keota
Brighton
Sherbeck
Wilson
Francis Wright
Kirkpatrick
Homer Brinton
John Porter
Bigourney
Dorn
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ottumwa
Andrea Lea
Kdeer Porter
Washington
Farmer’s Store
Pfe
Richard Sheetz
Justin
Ohio
H. R. Ohden
William Darbyshire
Williamsburg
W. Va
Seattle
Wash
Navy Base
Olden
School For Chaplains
William and Mary College
Oliden
Nora Hicks
Hampton
Ed Davis Dome
Kerrigan Een Pet
Guiding Light
Betty Crocker
Univ. of Iowa
Woman of America
Ma Perkins
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Corn Belt Farm
Victory Farmers Weetiha Bas
Sun
Pepper Young
Portia
Plain Bill
Rupert Hughes
Farrell
Rickenbacker predicts longer war in Europe and tougher battle
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker told reporters in Omaha that the war in Europe would run through the winter and grow harder as Allied forces near the center of Germany and Japan. He warned that the outlook did not seem as favorable as others believe.
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Omaha
Eddie Rickenbacker
Europe
Germany
Japan
Chinese character count and literacy difficulty noted
The piece notes that Chinese has roughly 40 000 characters making reading and writing challenging to master.
Bloomfield Faces Washington in Friday Football Clash
Bloomfield high school meets Washington at Casefield Friday night in a matchup coached by John Harp. Bloomfield, coming off two straight wins 26 0 over Sigourney and 19 0 vs Sey mour, aims to build on improvement despite not underestimating the opponent. Regulars are slated to play, and Keith Cook has recovered from illness to contribute.
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Bloomfield High School
Washington
Casefield
John Harp
Bloomfield
Sigourney
Seymour
Earl
Ier
Harp
Demons
Keith Cook
Network Radio Schedule With Saturday and Sunday Listings
A dense, time rich roster of radio programs across days including The Perry Mason and News sections. It lists stations, hosts, show times, and recurring programs from Jerry Smith to Amos n Andy with multiple time slots and seasonal or weekly notes.
Frosh and Sophie Play at Fairfield
Washington high school freshmen and sophomores travel to Fairfield for their second game of the year at 7 30 pm. They aim to improve blocking and fundamentals after a 13 to 0 loss here two weeks ago. Coach McCormick away due to his mother’s death. Harp and Assip lead the squad.
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Washington High School
Fairfield
Washington
Gene McCormick
Oskaloosa
John Harp
Gus Assip
Cormick
Fresh and Soons
Mt. Pleasant
Panthers
Daughters and a Son Born to Local Families
At Tee Hospital three newborns are recorded with times and weights. Dale and wife in West Chester welcomed a daughter at 6:25 last evening, Harold and wife of route two Ainsworth had a daughter at 5:38, weight six pounds nine and three quarter ounces, and Harry and wife of Columbus Junction welcomed a daughter at 11:22 last night weighing nine pounds one ounce. J Lester McGinnis and wife welcomed a son at 6:43 this morning, weight five pounds eleven and a half ounces. Marjorie Black of Ainsworth had a tonsillectomy this morning. Richard Dean Warren of North Fourth Avenue was discharged yesterday afternoon.
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Dale Lance
West Chester
Harold Timmins
Route Two
Ainsworth
Harry Baker
Columbus Junction
J. Lester McGinnis
Marjorie Black
Richard Dean Warren
North Fourth Avenue
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Tx Daily
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Reveille
Ben Adams
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Allen Roth
Omar
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Christian Science
Laura Lawton
Smilin
Ed McConnell
Prophecy
News of the World
American Legion
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Babe Ruth
Escess
Road of Life
K-C
America
Denie
Sunday Star Playhouse
David Harum
Judy and
Jane
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Moen
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Wed
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Jack Benny
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MD McConnell
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Charlie McCarthy
Cavalcade of America
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Mrs. North
Maxwell House Coffee
Rudy Vallee
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Judy
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Yerenener
Bob Burns
Scosse
Kay Kyser
Colles Amos
N’ Andy
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Hollywood Theatre
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Sunda Mercer
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Casino Gardens Orchestra
Thomas Peluso
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Roy Shield and Co
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