Local News Highlights From Chicago Visitors and Ames Trip
Ruth McGraw of Chicago spends two weeks on vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs J L McGraw and at H J Brenneman home. Joan Michels leaves for Ames to begin as a sophomore at Iowa State College for rush week. Mrs T A Michels plans to spend tomorrow in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McGraw
Chicago
Mrs. J. L. McGraw
H. J. Brenneman
Joan Michels
Ames
Iowa State College
T. A. Michels
Local Service Members and Families Depart on Leave
S. W. Easter and Davidson families, plus Mrs. Groendycke of Kansas City, visit Carrs relatives in Twin Lakes and area. Nurses Benny West and cadet corps members prepare for Army Nurse Corps. Rankins, Helschers, and Darbyshires relocate or visit, while Cloyce Tinnes and family enjoy furlough from Richmond Virginia. Naval nurses from Great Lakes end ten day leaves in home counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Davidson
Raytown
Phyllis
Davidson
Adak
Aleutian Islands
U Twin Lakes
Colo
Set
Salt Lake City
Utah
Helen Simmering
Virginia Wallace
Florence Rich
Virginia Walleriech
Navy Nurses Corps
Great Flakes
Ill
Navy
Local notes and visits from Burlington area residents
Virginia Wylie, student nurse at Burlington Protestant hospital, spent yesterday with Mrs Don Wylie. Rev H W Munster of West Chester dined with Mr and Mrs Wilmot Hendrix. Mrs John Lytle of Austin left for Kalamazoo to visit sister Mrs Charles Van Riper and meet husband Captain Lytle in Chicago. Lytle’s son John Wilson stays with grandparents. Mrs Edward Barker and son Jack arrived in San Diego to join Pvt Barker in the Marines. Sam Patton of Denver visits sisters Laticia and Della Patton. Della is a patient in Washington county hospital. Mrs Grant Humble and son and Mrs Van DeHermann return from Chicago Father Humble Ellen Humble trip involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny B. West
N. Bb. West
Mercy School of Nursing
Burlington
Washington High School
Miss West
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Cadet Nurse Corps
Arty Purse Corps
A. E. Rankin
Hampton
George Brinton
Rankins
Brinton
Sigourney
Ensign
Bill Helseher
Helscher
Ensign Helscher
San Frantisco
Calif
Helseher
Virginia Wylie
Burlington Protestant Hospital
Mrs
Don Wylie
John Lytle
Austin
Texas
Kalamazoo
Mich
Charles van Riper
Captain Lytle
Chicevo
Washington
Lytle
John Wilson
Edward Barker
Jack
San Diego
Pvt. Barker
Marine Corps
Sam Patton
Denver
Colo
Laticia and
Della Patton
Washington County Hospital
Miles Goes on Bombing Trip In North Italy
War correspondent Frank Miles recounts a North Italy bombing raid in Genoa targets with 28 bombers and P-38 escorts. He describes crew resolve, peril from flak, the lead Colonel Frank Kurtz, and an arduous return over the Adriatic as the crew endured damage and a Red Cross welcome at base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Italy
Frank Miles
IDPA
Wrnter
Associated Press
Genoa
Col
Frank Kurtz
Davenport
Iowa
William L. White
Amporia
Kan
Kurtz
No. 2
Adriatic Sea
Red Cross
Taylor
Hospital Discharges and Newborns Fill Local Notices
Local hospital discharges include Herbert Osineup and Mrs L R Baker among others. Several couples welcomed newborns such as Ann Margaret Stewart weighing eight pounds and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Herbert Askea at 1 20 this morning. Major operations reported for George Rettler and Harold Mangold. A ton sillectomy performed on Clarence Ballard. Reflection on wartime flights accompanies the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Osineup
South
Marion Avenue
L. R. Baker
East
Second Avenue
Walter Messer
Mary Wynn
West
Jefferson Street
Ruby Frain
Kalona
John Thomas Stewart
Iowa Avenue
Ann Margaret
Herbert Askea
North Avenue B
George Rettler
Harper
Harold Mangold
South Second Avenue
Clarence Ballard
North Marion Avenue
Walter Rich
Kenneth Wayne
Crawfordsville
Major League Results Sunday and Schedule
Sunday results include Philadelphia sweeping New York 5-4 and 2-1, Detroit beating Cleveland 7-2 and 3-0, St. Louis taking Chicago 5-1 and 8-2, and Washington defeating Boston 7-6. Today’s schedule features two Philadelphia at New York games and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh with two Chicago at St. Louis games. Brooklyn Chapman faces Boston Hutchings in the only game scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. LL. Pet
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
New York Uv
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chapman
Hutchings
Ciagrhgl
Roca Ric
Fame
Violent Fighting Reported in Baltic Sector
CBS broadcast notes the Moscow communique avoids Warsaw fighting but confirms German reports of renewed drive toward the Gulf of Riga as violent clashes continue in the Baltic sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic Sector
CBS
Moscow
Warsaw
Gulf of Riga
Community Notes and Travel Plans in Johnson County
Eunice Kyle teaches in Johnson County schools and spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kyle. Mr. and Mrs. Austin L. Moore depart for Taunton Massachusetts where he is stationed after furlough with his parents and relatives in Waterloo Cedar Rapids. War salvage drives urge turning in thousands of pounds of paper at Central Park bins. Mrs. Harold Stephens returns from Colorado Springs to join her husband Lt. Stephens at Fort Meade Maryland and stays in Brighton with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. BE. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyce W. Tinnes
Richmond Va
Set
Clare Darbyshire
Savannah
W. M. Darbyshire
Set. Darbyshire
Hinds
Mississippi
Central Park
War Salvage Committee
Eunice Kyle
Johnson County
Mrs
Walter Kyle
Austin L. Moore
Taunton
Mass
W. P. Moore
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Harold Stephens
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lt. Stephens
Fort Meade, Md
Stephens
Brighton
L. BE. White
Dewey Plans Seattle Speech On Working Class Issues
Democratic ally statesman Thomas E. Dewey begins a west coast swing with a nationally broadcast Seattle address on labor policy. The speech titled The Problems that Confront the Working Men and Women of America will air from 9:30 to 10 p.m. Pacific Time at the Pacific auditorium after coalitions with local leaders in Seattle. Dewey travels by special train from Spokane to the coast for a week of four major speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Thomas E. Dewey
West Coast
America
Paul KE. Lockwood
Dewey
Washington
Lockwood
Pacific Auditorium
Spokane
Neva Rathmeel Celebrates Second Birthday
Neva Jean Rathmeel, daughter of Cpl. and Mrs. Harold Rathmee, marked her second birthday Saturday with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Jean Rathmeel
Cpl
Harold Rathmee
Birthday and Anniversary Congratulatory Notes
Congratulations are sent to Barbara Glassburner on her birthday as William and Barbara Glassburner celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary. Fourth birthday greetings go to Georgia Leola Kyle the daughter of W. D. Kyle Judith Rae Dawson daughter of Stanley Dawson of Katona Clifford Francis Leeper son of Clifford Leeper Brighton and Maurice Farrier Louise Hunt Anton Buch of Richland Edith Pribyl of Riverside Jeanne Shalla formerly of Washington Muriel Tebockhorat Shirley Dunlap and John Bauer of Pilotburg also receive best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Glassburner
Barbara Glassburner
Mrs. Glassburner
Georgia Leola Kyle
W. D. Kyle
Judith Rae Dawson
Stanley Dawson
Katona
Clifford Francis Leeper
Clifford Leeper
Brighton
Maurice Farrier
Louise Hunt
Anton Buch
Richland
Edith Pribyl
Riverside
Jeanne Shalla
Washington
Muriel TeBockhor
Shirley Dunlap
John Bauer
Pilotburg
Honor Mrs Ramsey At Birthday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. David McGaffey and daughter hosted a dinner to honor Mrs. Ross Ramsey who was observing a birthday. The centerpiece was a pink and white birthday cake baked by Mrs. McGaffey. Guests included Mr. Ramsey and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haney. The afternoon was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McGaffey
Frank Hudson
Ross Ramsey
McGaffey
Mr. Ramsey
Frank Haney
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Events
A dense social calendar lists gatherings this week across community groups. Rainbow Girls meet Monday at 7:30 pm at the Masonic temple with guest night. Fortnightly clip and guests at United Presbyterian Church 8 pm with Ava L. Johnson as guest speaker. Booster club hosts an afternoon event with Mrs. Sam Neill. Mrs. George Jarrard co-hosts a country club cooperative dinner at 6:45 pm. VFW Auxiliary, Pythian Sisters, D A R constitution day program at 2:30 pm. Wesleyan Service Guild at 7:30 pm. Wednesday includes Grace Hill Ladies Aid all day at the community building with sack lunch at noon, Am Legion Auxiliary meeting 8 pm at Legion hall, Pythian Circle luncheon 1 pm at Congress hotel, and O E S pinochle 8:30 am at the Masonry temple. Little Flower Circle in the evening hosted by Mrs. Virgil Lintz. West Chester women hold an afternoon social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Ava L. Johnson
Waterloo
Sam Neill
George Jarrard
V.F.W
P.mee Pythian Sisters
CSU
K.P. Hall
D.A.R
Wesleyan Service Guild
Sherm Wolfe
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ecclesiastes
Kolah Club
H. J. Schoonover
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Pythian Circle
Congress Hotel
J. G. Maxwell
Ava Johnson to Address Fortnightly Women and Guests
Ava L. Johnson of Waterloo will speak to Fortnightly Women and guests tomorrow at 8 pm in United Presbyterian church. Mrs. W. B. Dupuis will preside and conduct a brief business meeting. Johnson has taught home economics, studied at Iowa State and other universities, and will discuss "The Basic Issue in Permanent Peace."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava L. Johnson
Waterloo
United Presbyterian Church
W. B. Dupuis
Miss Johnson
KXEL
American School of Girls
Bulgaria
Balkans
Iowag State College
University of Chicago
Teachers’ College of Columbia University
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
New School For Social Research
New York
American University
Washington
D.C
A.A.A
United States Department of Agriculture
Women's World Affairs Committee
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Mrs Finke’s 72nd Birthday Dinner Attended by Kin
Mrs W M Finke celebrated her 72nd birthday at her home 621 South Second Avenue with her children and grandchildren. A cooperative noon dinner and an afternoon of visiting followed. Gifts and cards poured in from family and friends including the Finke siblings and in laws from Crawfordsville Ottumwa Columbus Junction and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Finke
South Second Avenue
Antion Finke
Ronald
Norma
Silas Finke
Silas, Jr
Madonna
Crawfordsville
W. E. Finke
Jane
Evelyn
Earl Finke
DeWayne
Joyce
I. R. Vaughn
Columbus Junction
Alfred Johnson
Ottumwa
Presbyterian morning prayer meeting announced
The Presbyterian church schedules a morning prayer meeting for Wednesday at 9 30. The notice lists the location as the church and notes the time for attendees.
Tire rotation steps for four tires and spare
Switch tires in a rotation: spare to right front, to left rear, to left front, to right rear, then spare. If the spare is in worse shape than the other four, do not use it during the switch.
Causes and Prevention of Soft Mushy Pickles
This note explains soft mushy pickles result from bacteria that thrive in brine but cannot survive in acid solutions. Maintaining proper brine strength and ensuring all pickles stay submerged prevents spoilage and keeps cucumbers firm.
Mary Ellen Randall Honored At Birthday Dinner
Mary Ellen Randall was guest of honor at a birthday dinner yesterday at her home on East Third Street. After Sunday school and church, friends gathered for a two course chicken dinner served by her mother Mrs. R W Randall. A large angel food cake centered the table as guests Sharlotte Baril Ellen Caldwell Mary Askea and Dorothy Putman shared memories and birthday reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Randall
East Third Street
Mary Ellen
R. W. Randall
Sharlotte Baril
Ellen Caldwell
Mary Askea
Dorothy Putman
Junior Missionary Society Meeting at United Presbyterian Church
The Junior Missionary Society met Saturday afternoon with 24 members present. Members made wall plaques shaped like a cross and learned church symbols. Mrs. R. A. Atchison spoke on the meanings of the American and Christian flags. Betty Logan was elected president, Mildred Stewart vice president, and John Winga secretary. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Jay Brewer and Mrs. Neill Trotman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Atchison
Betty Logan
Mildred Stewart
John Winga
Jay Brewer
Neill Trotman
Feed Vegetables To Boost Growth In City Garden
City gardeners report that regular feeding of vegetables with balanced compost mix promotes steady growth. Local experts advise applying mulch first and watering evenly to prevent stress and maximize yields.
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Sgt
Tom Stewart
Wolf’s Flower
S. W. Easter
W. B. Groendycke
Kansas City, Mo
C. Harry Davis
Carris
Dale Gallagher
Sandra
Nancy
Fort Dodge
Gallagher
Firestone Tire Company
Fred Blick
Lincoln Army
Lincoln
Nebr
Pfc
Ruth Blick
Fort Riley
Blick
Pierce
H. W. Munster
West Chester
Wilmot Hendrix
Letts
Grant Humble and Son
van DeHermann
Ellen Humble
John W. Sawyer
William Miles
Robert R
Red” Taylor
Nashville, Tenn
Roy Brewer & Sons
Mrs. Ramsey
Rainbow Girls
Seee Masonic Temple
D. P. Livingston
Margaret Moller
E. Main St
E. Wash
O.E.S
Masonry Temple
Little Flower Circle
Virgil Lintz
Ehureh
Ava Johnson
Mrs. Finke
Presbyterian
Little’s Furniture
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic
New England
Universalist
Chatham
Ayett
By Ruth Foster
Junior Missionary Society
CRULL
Post Exchange
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Bat Global
Coca-Cola
Coke
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