Washington Has Two Officers in Regular Army
Washington is represented in the Regular Army by two commissioned officers, a major and a captain. Major Leigh Bell, an infantry officer, is stationed with the Organized Reserves at Shreveport Louisiana and holds an LLB from the University of Iowa. Captain Ransom Am long, a Quartermaster Corps officer, is at the Quartermaster School in Philadelphia and earned degrees in engineering from the University of Iowa.
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Washington
D.C
Unite States
War Department
Leigh Bell
Bell
Oreanced
Shreveport
Louisiana
Infantry School
Iowa University
Ransom
Amlong
Quartermaster School
Philadelphia
Quartermaster Corue Motu
Howe
University of Iowa
Junior College Graduates Going To Higher Schools
Almost all last spring graduates transfer to colleges or secure jobs. Loren Dickinson and others will study at Iowa University or Elmhurst College. Doris Klepfer goes to Cedar Falls teachers college. Betty Hamil and Tom Gray enter J C Penney and Iowa Southern Utilities. Frances Fisher and Bertha Reinert seek employment. Glenn Miller and Sam Wittmer will teach rural schools. Vernon Stagner follows. Rex Hazen plans to join the Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Dickinson
Bill Fry
Ruth Dupuis
Marguerite Hardy
Gifford Morrison
Iowa University
Doris X Klepfer
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Everette Finke
Donald Griffith
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Illinois
Betty Hamil
J. C. Penney Company
Tom Gray
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Frances Fisher
Bertha Reinert
Glenn Miller
Sam Wittmer
Vernon Stagner
Rex Hazen
Army Air Corp
Viola Hering Breaks Arm While Visiting Grandparents
Viola Hering broke her left arm above the wrist while visiting her grandparents in East Sunset on Wednesday evening. The brief item lists numerous local relatives attending events and visiting, including trips to the State Fair and various family gatherings with Orris, Howell, and Riggs families in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Hering
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
Ralph Howell
Russe] Williams and Sons
Clarence Fulton
Houle
Maxine
George
Lawrence Riggs
Ted Mobr
Kahoka
Missouri
John Martin
Willard
Park
Scott, Reid, Keith
Mary Dew Orris
Ainsworth
K. Orris
Walter Rich
Paul Widmer
Verne Moss
Near Washington
W. J
Vocational Homemaking Turns to a Second Year in Town Schools
The vocational homemaking program expands to a second year in Town, with 164 schools participating. Washington High School starts under Miss Grace Randell, offering three years of instruction for girls. Last year 80 pupils enrolled. this year five classes may be needed.
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Washington High School
Grace Randell
Randell
Ames
Howell reunion attendees and State Fair travelers noted
Friday in Columbus Junction Willard attended the Howell reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stephens and son Richard camped at the State fair from Thursday to Sunday. Sunday guests at the Harry Jones home included Elizabeth Swanton Leo Swanton and families, A C Schmidt Tommy Cedar Rapids, Dick Blanchard and family, Doris and Robert from Washington, and the Whites and Roberts families. Beverly Smith returned to Waterloo after visiting Everette Roberts family. McConnell reunion at Sunset Park Washington and a Burlington picnic with a Paul Whiteman concert were also mentioned.
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East
Harry Witmer
Nighland
Joe Rich
Illinois
V. Smid
Elsie
Eddie
Lone Tree
Holly Johnston
Russel Williams
Donald
Lyle
Kientz
Fairfield
Warren Woepking
James
Burlington
Willard
Howell
Columbus Junction
Dick Stephens
Richard
Harry Jones
Elizabeth Swanton
Leo Swanton
Mobridge
South Dakota
A. C. Schmidt
Tommy
Cedar Rapids
Dick Blanchard
Robert
Doris
Washington
Carl White
Jimmy
Judy
Earl White
Connie
Will Roberts
Carl and
Dale
Everette Roberts
Beverly Smith
Waterloo
Roy Whiteman
McConnell
Sunset Park
Shirley Dowell
Conn
Paul Whiteman
Everette Stewart
Howard Stewart
Sam Stites
Catherine
Leo O'Malley
Keota
Am Boy Social News Reports Family Visits and Funeral
Am boy area residents share visits from Ralph Swank and Gary Ralph of Muscatine and Delbert Wood Cedar Rapids with Clark Wood home. Glen Beenblosom Mildred Woodburn return from northeastern Iowa and Minnesota trip. They attended the funeral of T M Beenblossom's uncle at Washington. J M Stewart visited near Crawfordville with his son Howard. Duane White and Charles Thompson Columbus Junction hosted visitors. Dan Griffiths home welcomed T M Akley and Rose Ackley Davenport.
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Earl White
Amboy
Ralph Swank
Gary Ralph
Muscatine
Delbert Wood
Cedar Rapids
Donald Wood
Washington
Jessie Dryden
Clark Wood
Glen Beenblossom
Mildred Woodburn
Iowa
Minnesota
Farl Stutsman Granted Parole From Iowa Prisons
Twenty nine prisoners at Fort Madison and twenty four at Anamosa received parole today from the Iowa state parole board. Earl Stutsman of Washington county, serving five years for larceny of a domestic animal, is among those granted parole effective in October.
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DEEHS
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Anamosa
State Parole Board
Earl Stutsman
Washington County
Krabill Plans Teachers Institute Across Three Counties
The program for the September 8 teachers institute details registration, sectional meetings, and demonstrations aimed at elementary to high school teachers. Sessions cover mathematics, English, science, social studies, reading, and more with student groups and expert speakers, followed by a general session and a chicken dinner for school officials.
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Krabill
H. F. Spitzer
Harry Newburn
H. H. Davis
M. G. Jamison
Gladys Price
John Haefner Belenaee
Boyd Shannon
Geneva Brown
Isabelle McDonald
Lena Ht. Hecker
Orooom
Rosadelle Haught Ariral
Henry County
Rose Berry
Eniniens
Jae Nang Eaapalniene
Glen Hoffman
Pleasant H
E. B. Wyllie
Thornburg
H. C. Messer
Brighton High School
J. Robert McEldowney
Ainsworth Visitor Bill Leatherbey Arrives From Davenport
Ruth Norris reports in Ainsworth that Bill Leatherbey arrived Tuesday from Davenport for a week long visit. He will stay with relatives and enjoy local sights during his stay.
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Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Bill Leatherbey
Davenport
Family and visitors gather for funeral in Washington area
Homer Jones and family arrive from Washington DC to attend the funeral of G C McCaleb. Relatives and friends including Lyle McCalebs, Leo McCaleb, Louise Boileau, W F Smylie and Dorothy visit the Burmeister and Sempherby homes in Davenport. Jane Mahin heads to Algona for school work. Ronald Keiper visits from Fullerton to plan attendance at Washington Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Jones
Washington, N. C
John Jones
Delbert Evans
Montgomery
Alabama
Harry Burmeister
Lyle McCalebs
Washington, D.C
Leo
G. C. McCaleb
Louise Boileau
W. F. Smylie
Dorothy
John Walker
H. Sempherbey
Davenport
Gail Gaber
Des Moines
Jane Mahin
Algona
Ronald Keiper
Fullerton
Neb
Washington Junior College
Boundary line between Canada and United States spans 3000 miles
The shared border between Canada and the United States runs roughly 3000 miles, marking the long delineation between the neighboring nations.
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Canada
The
United States
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MERC
Jack Randall Mast
Virginia Carrel
FOX
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Tracy Kelly
Greene
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Blondie
Larry Simms
Daisy
Or.p
Oateopathus
Ross
Motor Service
Ante
T. J. Pease
Court House
Eastman
Tae
University of Michigan
van Buren
Susan Hayward
Joseph Allen, Jr
Towns
Bob Burns
Farl Stutsman
Iowa Continental
Rena Jean Tesch
Mies E. Mae Gray
John Yousling
Keokuk County
Sium Harry S. McVicker
Harry K. Newburn
Presbyterian Church
Bere
Ohio State University
Wilson
Coal Company
Mrs. W., J. Smylie
Lewis H. Easterly
J. W. Petro
Colorado
Pittsburgh
North Side
North Side Cafe
Penn
Tax, Inc
Penn State
Central Oil & Grease Co
Washington St
Washington Lumber and Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Love Bros
Jim White
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