Eight cents for Riverside hot lunches key feature
Riverside public school continues WPA lunch program under Frances Kopecky. Lower grades eat separately this year, attendance surpasses expectations. Sioux City area notes include visitors and relatives from Marion Iowa Boulder Colorado and Clinton with several local family visits. Robert from Clinton plans to return to the State University of Iowa after studying in Clinton.
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Riverside
WPA
Riverside Public School
Frances Kopecky
Marion
Iowa
Mary Jane Davis
Joseph Kirby
Melvin
Boulder
Colo
Stella Rummelhart
Denver
Frank Rummerhart
William Krotz
Ainsworth
Anna Krotz
Susan Bopp
Ambrose
Frank
Lena
Peter Whitmire
Richmond
State University of Iown
Iowa City
Mary Buser
Lena Rose
Wilma Swift
Washington
Effie Dunning
New York City
William
O'Loughlin
Granddaughter brings joy amid attic memories and visits
In Gary Indiana Mr and Mrs Jay Carris celebrate a new granddaughter while relatives share tales of motherhood travel and a missionary meeting. The writer recalls family arrivals in Utah Canada and Philadelphia and details and photos from attic discoveries and ancestral keepsakes.
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Jay Carris
William Glassburner
Gary
Indiana
Carris
Edith
Edith Carris
J. C. Carris
Hospital News Dismissals And Births Chronicle Local Patients
Dismissals include Mrs Daryl Robertson of Brighton and Mrs Curtis Wells with Greta Gaye in Washington. Newborn son to Mr and Mrs Olin Zager at 7 20 this morning weighing 5 9. Several operations for appendicitis and head injuries recorded along with admissions for X rays and surgical care. A prose reminiscence closes with reflections on recipes and society work.
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Daryl Robertson
Brighton
Curtis Wells
Greta Gaye
Washington
Carl Megdelsen
Ainsworth
Richard Schiebel
Charles Joseph
Albert Janecek
Ruth Freyenberger
Crawfordsville
E. Ray Hall
Jefferson City
Geneva Davison
W. M. Morgan
Corrine Sieren
Harper
Olin Zager
West Madison
Reo Horak
Sandra Jean
EF. Ray Hall
Raymond Stalder
Ronald Ray
Robert Fish
Fayette
Iowa
Fish
Mary Collett
Isther Kephart
Sigourney
Glen Roth
Wayland
Ella Stafford
Taylor Flynn
August Tines
Keola
A. E. Bitting
Fairfield
Lorel Garrett
Atricia McCreedy
Riverside
Menno Slabaugh
Iowa City
C. W. Long, Jr
Nellie Swank
Kahoka
Lee Holland
Ray Rathmel
Clarence Lee
Larry Dennis
Bob Lowe
Jackson 4-H elects new officers and local notes
The Jackson 4-H club elected Tom Walker as president Bill Foster as VP Ray Whistler as secretary and treasurer and Marvin Lambert as reporter. Community events include a navy recruiting visit a Des Moines trip for Drake University enrollment a baby born to Edith Carris family and PTA activities at Stewart School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Boys 4-H Club
Tom Walker
Bill Foster
Ray Whistler
Marvin Lambert
Washington marine enlistee transfers to San Diego base
Cloudy cooler weather arrives on schedule. Washington man Tag day raises 116.68 with Joanna Brock winning first prize. Local residents, clubs, and families are noted in social and civic notices across the week, including weddings, travel, and military enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna Brock
Metals Men Unite On Defense Contracts In Iowa
In Des Moines Iowa twelve metal manufacturers formed a coordinated effort to win defense contracts and subcontracts and then pool resources to fill orders. They warned that job losses could follow if plants cannot obtain metals by priority ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Butter Theft Arrest Ties to Rural Creamery Robbery
O'Brien County Sheriff Edward Leemkuil reports Irvin Bobzein, 41, arrested in Sanborn in connection with the theft of 2400 pounds of butter from a Masonville creamery. Green was arrested in Chicago after disposing of some butter. Bobzein was nearby during Green's arrest but escaped.
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Primghar
O'Brien County
Edward Leemkuil
Irvin Bobzein
Sanborn
Bobzein
Town Bureau of Investigation
Delaware County
Masonville
Green
Chicago
Tabby as Textile Term From Silk to Weave
In early Middle Ages tabby meant a thick watered taffeta silk with moire surface and also signified figured silk and cotton fabrics from Baghdad. To tabby was to calender a watered surface. Modern usage limits tabby to a plain calico or tabby weave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabi
Baghdad
Deaths of the Week Report from local area
Death notices describe Sam Swick brother in law of John Shalla dying in Oskaloosa and brought back for burial. Also Mrs J N Stone an 82 year old pioneer woman who lived 58 years on the same farm near Ainsworth, maiden name McPherson, died after a period of illness.
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Sam Swick
John Shalla
Oskaloosa
J. N. Stone
Ainsworth
McPherson
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New York
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Monmouth
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Golt
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Louis W. Gassagna, Jr
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Beatrice Lehr
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Max W. Babb
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Valparaiso
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