Galloway Returns Home After Three Weeks with Relatives
Rachel Ann Galloway left yesterday for Waterloo after three weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs H J McCreedy and uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Bruce Lipscomb. She will resume school Tuesday. Sgt and Mrs Nels Westermark of San Diego will arrive Monday morning per telegram to Charles Brown. Sgt Westermark in the Marine Corps is stationed at Camp Miramar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Ann Galloway
Waterloo
H. J. McCreedy
Bruce Lipscomb
Nels B. Westermark
San Diego
Calif
Charles Brown
Westermark
Marine Corps 18
Camp Miramar
Notable Hospital Recoveries And Family News
J H Campbell at University hospital Iowa City is recovering well after a major operation last week and hopes to return home early next week. Mrs Campbell has stayed with him part of the time. Richard Bingham leaves tomorrow for Boulder Colorado after visiting maternal grandparents the Lemmons. Howard Hyncik and Edide of Chicago arrive to visit the Music home. Pvt Harold Jarvis on weekend furlough from Camp Truax Madison Wisconsin visits wife children and parents. 4 H demonstrators Hazel and Betty Sojka present Our Milk Today the Ice Cream Way at Dairy congress in Waterloo with Eldiene Sojka departing for Waterloo yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Campbell
University Hospital, Iowa City
Campbell
Iowa City
Richard Bingham
Boulder
Colo
Mr. Lemmon
Bingham Summer Hoom
Vermont
Pvt
Harold Jarvis
Camp Truax
Madison, Wisc
John Jarvis
Hazel
Betty Sojka
Dairy Congress
Waterloo
Eldiene Sojka
Births and local medical updates in Columbus Junction area
Major and Mrs. Herrick of Columbus Junction announce the birth of a son at 6 12 PM weighing seven pounds seven and a half ounces. Herrick, a fighter pilot, has been missing over France since August 6. Mrs. Stirling of Clem Adams underwent minor surgery. Kate Glover of Keota awaits X rays for a right hip fracture. LaVerne Shellman of Brighton treated as an outpatient for a right elbow fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Herrick
Columbus Junction
Major Herrick
France
Saice
Tom Stirling
Route Three
Clem Adams
East Main Street
Kate Glover
Keota
LaVerne Shellman
Brighton
Washington Demon Football Team Opens Practice Strong
Washington high school football coach John Harp led the first light scrimmage as workouts continue twice daily ahead of the Sept. 15 season opener at Fort Madison. Expected changes include Bill Beenblossom at fullback, Bob Bostwick and Lyle Box in the backfield, and newcomer Harry Coppock from Niagara Falls trying out as a back. Wayne Marshall has moved to Iowa City and will not be available. Forty eight players have trained with hopes for over 60 this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harp
Washington
Fort Madison
Bill Beenblossom
Bob Bostwick
Lyle Box
Harry Coppock
Niagara Falls
N. Y
New York
Wayne Marshall
Iowa City
Harp
Major League Scores From Today Games and Pitchers
Results show Washington 10 New York 7. Boston 4 Philadelphia 3. Detroit 6 St Louis 3. Chicago 5 Cleveland 4. Today pitchers Lefebvre Bonham Christopher Woods Gentry Shirley Bugby Humphries listed with records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Lefebvre
Bonham
Christopher
Woods
Gentry
Shirley
Galehouse
Bugby
Humphries
Baseball scores and lineups from a midseason slate
Brooklyn routs New York 8 to 1 while Boston sweeps Philadelphia in a double header 7 4. Chicago battles Cincinnati as Pittsburgh edges St Louis 3 2. Javery Kennedy Voiselle Melton Davis headlined games with multiple pitchers listed. Derringer Hanyzewski faced Heuss er in another matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Javery
Kennedy
Voiselle
Melton
Davis
Schmidt
Butcher
Derringer
Hanyzewski
Heusser
Morrison Family Returns from Newport Rhode Island
Mr and Mrs E D Morrison senior and grandsons Tommy and James arrived home from Newport R I where the Morri sons stayed with Lt jg Morrison and family Tommy will start kindergarten Tuesday Mrs Morrison Jr and son E D will stay with Lt Morrison in the east Irene Coffman and Opal Baker visit Iowa City Maizie Crery of Des Moines cousin of Mrs H J McCreedy spends Labor Day weekend with the McCreedy home Mrs Tom Chambers Ruth Newell and daughter Helen visit Mrs Frank Bell George P Schleicher naval aviation cadet from Ottumwa is a guest at Leo C Stone home on leave before pre flight training at St Mary's College Calif
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Morrison
Tommy
James
Newport
R. I
Morrisons
J. Gx
Morrison
E. D
Lt. Morrison
East
Maizie Crery
Des Moines
H. J. McCreedy
McCreedy
Tom Chambers
Ruth
Sam Newell
Helen
Seaton,ll
Frank Bell
George PP. Schleicher
Ottumwa
Leo C. Stone
St. Mary’s College
Calif
Chester Begins Football Practice at West Chester High
West Chester high school opened football drills with 26 players under Coach Freshwaters. Eleven are lettermen including Joe Bauer and Hal Hotle. Games start September 15 at North English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Freshwaters
West Chester High School
Joe Bauer
Wilbur Moore
Wayne Ladehoff
Max Rathmel
Stanley Scranton
John Hotle
Gerald DeLong
Bill Reif
Kenny Dusenbery
Dale Engle
Hal Hotle
Iowa turkey crop 1944 rises sharply nationwide rise to record
Iowa officials say the 1944 turkey crop totals 2,334,000 birds, up 25 percent from 1943 and 75 percent above the 1935-39 average, driven by larger flocks among established producers. Nationwide, the U.S. turkey crop is forecast at 35,666,000, eight percent above last year, aided by more breeder hens and an earlier hatching season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Iona
Maplecrest Cooperative
Hughes Serviceman Prolongs Leave With Parents
Francis Hughese Ph M 1/c is spending a 30 day leave here with his parents Mr and Mrs John Hughes. He is stationed overseas and reports at home during its duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hughese
John Hughes
Schools to Open Tuesday with New Teacher List
Teachers are assigned to grade levels and subjects across Lincoln and Stewart Schools. The document lists staff including principals Ethel McCreedy and Helen Levis, with roles in English, mathematics, science, arts, library, and more. The roster also notes secretaries, a nurse, and junior high positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Englert
John Harp
Bernice Johnson
Jeannette Kyle
Edna Mercer
Ruth Miner
Lillian Minick
Mary O'Neil
Letha Plowman
Alberta Rinehart
Edith Shields
Della Patton
Marjorie Stivers
Robert Wead
Helen Wilson
Ralph Young
Bernice Quintus
Ethel MccCreedy
W. W. Alsip
Manual Arts
Anna Mae Baskett
Frances Eicher
Betty Halberg
Margaret Moller
Eugene McCormick
Bertha Ross
Lincoln School
Helen Levis
Ethel Anderson
Kathryn Crigler
Vera Fife
Carol Forgey
Elsie Glassburner
Julia Ann Johnston
Mary Welch
Wilma Arnold
Stewart
Edith Strait
Mary Caldwell
Lois Humston Birthday Honoree Surprised at Home
Lois Humston was surprised by two friends Marjorie Benson and Helen Knupp who joined her for a birthday dinner after she returned from work. Her mother Mrs. Lloyd Humston prepared the meal and the guests stayed overnight for a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Humston
Lloyd Humston
Marjorie Benson
Helen Knupp
Press Research Aims New Wood Processing Methods
Press Research is pressed forward to develop new wood processing methods a lumber engineering phase enabling construction of bar racks bomber bases in the tropics giant wooden blimp hangars along coasts and large wartime production plants without steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Birthday List Serves Up Big Week for Local Service Members
The column notes birthdays for servicemen including Sgt. James Casey at Camp Pickett and Pvt. Dale Richenberger in the south Pacific. It also lists other birthdays for Gilbert Dickinson Marsh Atkinson Clarence Goodwin and celebrates anniversary wishes for Mr. and Mrs. John Martin of Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Dale Richenberger
South Pacific
Marine Corps
Gilbert Dickinson
Marsh Atkinson
Clarence Goodwin
John Martin
Crawfordsville
Study Group Meets In Brookhart Home
The Emma C. Anderson Study group of the Methodist church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. T. L. Brookhart. Attendance was good. Leader Mrs. Fred Mauthe presided. devotionals by Mrs. A. Anderson covered Love and Forgiveness. Other topics included The Old and New Chungking China and Missions on Canvas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Anderson
Methodist Church
T. L. Brookhart
Fred Mauthe
A. Anderson
Will Kos
Chungking
China
Solomon Islands
R. B. Shannon
Kansas City
M. E. DeLashmutt
Chiang Kalshek
H. M. Dodder
Oklahoma
W. L. Alcorn
R E. Brown
Early cosmetic use traced to 5000 B C in crude form
The note records that old beauty idea cosmetics existed in crude form as far back as 5000 B C, indicating ancient origins of cosmetic practices.
Langfritz Bride‑to‑Be Rebecca Langfritz Weds Major McConnell
Rebecca Mae Langfritz and Major William H. McConnell Jr. plan a September 7 wedding at Ottumwa First Presbyterian Church. Rebecca, a Drake University graduate and former Drake faculty member, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark J. Langfritz of Ottumwa. Major McConnell, an Iowa State College engineering graduate, served two years in the China Burma India theater and is on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark J. Langfritz
Ottumwa
Rebecca Mae
William H. McConnell, Jr
Army Air Corps
W. H. McConnell
Washington
Paul Richard Graebel
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Langfritz
China, Burma
India
Entertains Group At Chalupa Home
Evelyn Chalupa hosted a Thursday evening gathering at her parents’ home. Guests enjoyed lawn games and refreshments prepared with help from her sister Roslyn and Elizabeth Caldwell. Attendees included Arlene Lambert Doris Jean Marion Swift Dale Caldwell Mary Ellen Beleil Ruth Mary Erlenbush Robert Erlenbush Donald Smith Lauren Chalupa Lois Reeves and Bill Nebel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Chalupa
Edward Chalupa
Chalupa
Roslyn
Elizabeth Caldwell
Arlene Lambert
Doris
Jean
Marion Swift
Dale Caldwell
Mary Ellen Beleil
Ruth
Mary
Robert Erlenbush
Donald Smith
Lauren Chalupa
Lois Reeves
Bill Nebel
Missionary Society Discusses Temperance at Church
The United Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society met at the church with fourteen members and one guest. Mrs. T. F. Barker spoke on temperance, outlining the WCTU’s global reach and youth education against alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
T. F. Barker
W.C.T.U
Jesus
Barker
J. A. Hawthorne
Elizabeth Beamer
Silas Ross
Temperance
Eggs in Ice Cream Describes Egg Roles in Custard and Vanilla
The note explains that eggs can be a desirable ingredient in ice cream. It describes whole eggs as part of custard ice cream and yolks as part of French vanilla ice cream.
Fortnight Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
The Fortnight social calendar lists details for the Bible department at the public library, Daughters of Union Veterans events at the Legion hall, a 6 30 p m music department picnic at Sunset Park, and a rain contingency with Mrs. Boyd White. Also noted are Junior Fortnightly, Junior Missionary Society at 4 15 p m, St Pauls Womens Guild all day at the church, Pythian Sisters, Handcraft and Plant and Bulb exchanges, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, and Community building programs with roll call from Proverbs. Linger Longer club and Pilotburg Ladies Aid activities are postponed or scheduled with hostess names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Department
Osiued
Ohisss Public Library
Daughters of Union Veterans
Ae TS Legion Hall
Sunset Park
Boyd White
Luesday
Marjorie Thompson
Missionary Society of Meth
St. Paul's Women’s Guild
Pythian Sisters
K.P. Hall
D. N. Anwyl
A. W. Yard
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Rebekah Lodge Plans Founding Observance and Social
The Rebekah lodge met in regular session in 1.0.C.F. hall with Vera Deim erly as noble grand in charge. One petition was presented and another balloted on and accepted. A glass shower for the Rebekah kitchen was announced and members were urged to bring a white elephant to the founding observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Sesson
C.F. Hall
Vera Deimerly
Noble Grand
Rebekah
Myra Smith
Henry Wasenknecht
Cleo Trier
Clarence Brown
M. White
Lou Baker
Florence Augustine
Ernestine Kiesey
Lucille Warner
Sartor
Harold Brock
Valley Ladies Aid Society Meet at Church
The Valley Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday at the church with only five members due to rain. The group spent the time visiting while quilting and completing a small sewing project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Valley Ladies Aid S Society
When to Add Onion and Cabbage to Canned Soup
The guide advises against adding strong flavored vegetables like onions and cabbage to canned vegetable soup due to sulphur that can create an off flavor. Suggests adding tomatoes green beans soybeans lima beans carrots peas and celery instead. Cut into small cubes and adjust with water or tomato juice. Heat to boiling. Process quart jars 70 minutes at 10 pounds pressure or 3 hours in a boiling water bath.
Mary Ellen Jones Weds Sgt Clifford Garrett in Sisseton
Mary Ellen Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs George Jones of Sisseton South Dakota and Sgt Clifford Garrett son of Mr and Mrs Everette Garrett Brighton were married Saturday evening August 5 at Trinity Lutheran church Sisseton Rev J E Borgen officiated The bridal party had a dinner at Kittleson hotel after the ceremony The couple left the same evening for Seaside California near Camp Ord where Sgt Garrett is stationed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Mary Ellen Jones
George Jones
Sisseton
S$ Dak
Clifford Garrett
Camp Ord
Calif
Everette Garrett
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. E. Borgen
Kittleson Hotel
Seaside
Sgt. Garrett
Hiett Hosts Ward Employees At Congress Hotel Dinner
Hiett manager of the Montgomery Ward store invited twenty five Ward employees to a private dining room dinner at the Congress hotel and cafe. The event marked a fall sales meeting with brief talks by Hiett Ernest Miller and Mrs Tom Berdo on store operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hliett
Montgomery Ward
Ward
Congress Hotel
Hiett
Ernest Miller
Tom Berdo
New Haven Society Plans Wiener Roast
New Haven Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Charlie Mayer and Mrs. Colliver hosting. Fifteen members and five guests attended. Members hinted at canning and storing vegetables during roll call. A wiener roast and watermelon feed for members, families, and friends was planned for Monday, Sept. 4 at the New Haven cellurenh yar¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Charlie Mayer
Colliver
Aid
New Haven
Meeting Planned at Church With All Day Session
The next gathering is scheduled in two weeks at the church for an all day meeting, aiming to cover several agenda items and finalize plans.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Macon
Saipan
Sunmon
Wolf’s Flower Shop
S. W. Easter
Ins
Howard Hyncik
Edide
Roy Brewer & Sons
Irene Coffman
Opal Baker
Little’s Furniture
Chester
Turkey
Ruth Lemley
Winifred Long
Anita Tellin
Helen Wylie
Jean Westphal
Mrs. Robt. Young
Wanda Pence
Eileen Jeffrey
Elizabeth Irwin
Evelyn Houseal
James Casey
Camp Pickett
Robert Dean Long
Paul Long
Glen Chalupa
J. H. Peet
Cedar Falls
Darlene Wolfe
Charles George
Robert Gates
George Shuppy
Kenneth Sheetz
Lucille Nicola McKasson
Journal
J. J. McConnell
Ainsworth
R. J. West
Robert L. West
Adel
John L. Humphrey
Howard Caldwell
Lewis Kolesick
Floyd Bower
Elmer Mason
Leanna Longe Muller
Wyman
Frank Keephart
Lloyd Robertson
Lucille Jackson
Lowa City
Brookhart
Seine
Paris
Rebecca Langfritz
Major McConnell
Wedding Day
Pilotburg
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Ruth Foster
Sgt
Garrett Wed
H. H. Hiett
New Haven Society
Charles de Gaulle
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