Neighborhood Teams Fight For Laurels In Local Baseball
Two Union county southeastern neighborhood teams plan a rule game before week end after split results. Pleasant Hill lost 30 19 to Cotton Wool and then won 21 9 Tuesday. First game at Roy King farm, second at Howard Woods farm near Shannon City with large crowds. Pleasant Hill lineup included Clough Weda Sheldon King Cone Perkins Smith Oxenrider Berry, umpired by Walter Berry. Cotton Wood lineup featured Weeda Woods Rowery families plus Skarda and Johnston.
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Union County
Eshics
Pleasant Hill
Roy King
Howard Woods
Shannon City
Pleaasnt Hill
Walter Berry
Clough
Weda
Sheldon
King
Cone Perkins
Smith
Oxenrider
Berry
Cotton Wood
Weeda
Woods
Rowery
Skarda
Johnston
Patriotism talk on flag etiquette opens Summer School
A national anthem opened Wednesday’s chapel at Summer School followed by E F MecEntry of the American Legion Post of Or ion presenting flag rules. He urged thoughtful observance of flag decorum and demonstrated proper display and motion during parades and events.
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E. F. MecEntry
American Legion
Orion
McEnrry
Rural sociology class debates farm problems and rural education
Rural sociology students discuss farm issues including city aid for rural education and the use of force to keep youths from leaving farms. Nature study class under John Slocum draws plants and displays several draw tins. A WW reception for the faculty staff will be held Thursday at N. W. Ringstrom home.
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John Slocum
N. W. Ringstrom
Nature by Jones Very
The poem speaks of a harmony between a person and the natural world. It portrays how walking with the Maker grants unity with streams birds flowers trees and clouds and suggests a return to an Edenic state where all creation recognizes and reflects the speaker’s presence and divine approval.
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Adam
Jones
Byrd Flight Delayed by Weather in Transatlantic Plan
Commander Richard E. Byrd faces a several day delay for his Fokker monoplane voyage to Paris due to poor Atlantic weather. Forecaster James Stearr warned no trans Atlantic flight by Friday and Saturday looks unlikely as Byrd, in Lexington Virginia to receive an honorary degree, discusses possible world flight only as a distant prospect.
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New York
America
Paris
Richard EE. Byrd
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
James Stearr
Tyrd
Lexington
Virginia Polytechnics Institute
Winchester
Byrd
Map study session with Albert Bumstead of National Geographic
Albert Bumstead of the National Geographic Society Washington spends several hours examining a large detailed map of western Europe prepared for him by the society.
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Albert Bumstead
National Geographic Society of
Washington
Western
Europe
Society
In Memoriam Lewis Madden Boyer
Lewis Madden Boyer born December 15 1842 in Muskingdom Ohio died June 8 in Marshalltown Iowa aged 84. Civil War veteran of the nineteenth Iowa Infantry honored discharge. Lived in Farmington Iowa and Union County with wife Mary Francis Zaw. Survived by children Ann Lurene Wixon Estella Gidley James Wilburt Boyer and descendants across five generations. Wife predeceased him.
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Lewis Madden Boyer
Muskingdom
Ohio
Marshalltown
Nineteenth
Iowa Infantry
Farmington
Mary Francis Zaw
Union County
Ann Lurene Wixon
Oakland
Calif
Estella Gidley
Creston
James Wilburt Boyer
Chadron
Neb
Baptist Church Member Remains Steadfast for Years
Years ago Mr. Boyer was a consistent member of the Baptist church, a detail noted in local church records highlighting his long-standing devotion and community involvement.
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Mr. Boyer
The
Baptist Church
Local Social Visits Reported Across Beulah and Des Moines
Beulah residents Vera Huss and Mrs Squire Chapman visited Floyd Goodrich home on Tuesday. Mrs Robert Day and Mr and Mrs Fory Goodridge were Cres ton callers, Tuesday. Frank Norris has been ill the past week. R H Huss and daughter Clara with Mr and Mrs Charles Webber visited Des Moines on Saturday. Mollie Burd of Lorimer visited William Wycoff home for a day last week. Orla Handley and baby called on W R Huss home Monday.
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Vera Huss
Squire Chapman
Floyd Goodrich
Robert
Fory Goodridge
Creston
Frank Norris
R. H. Huss
Clara
Charles Webber
Des Moines
Mollie Burd
Lorimer
William Wycoff
Orla Handley
Mrs Ray Mulhern Visits From Des Moines
Mrs Ray Mulhern of Des Moines spent last week here with her mother Mrs Eunice Kenworthy, visiting friends and taking in local sights.
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Ray Mulhern
Des Moines
Eunice Kenworthy
Iowa City Hospital News and Local Notices
Mrs Ernest Carl remains in Iowa City hospital after last week’s operation. Will Wallace received a Tuesday message from sister Mrs Henry Wilson saying she and Mr Wilson were touring near Minot South Dakota when struck by a truck. Their car overturned and caught fire. they escaped with cuts and bruises. Mrs Ada Ford Emerson of Creston visited over Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Guy Ford. Miss Esther Soderberg and Miss Irene Sidey will take teaching positions in Cumberland schools next year.
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Ernest Carl
Iowa City
Will Wallace
Henry Wilson
Wilson
Minot
Ada Ford Emerson
Creston
Guy Ford
Lee Township
Esther Soderberg
Irene Sidey
Cumberland
Arispe Callery Visit by Nitzsche Family
Mr and Mrs A Nitzsche and daughter Cora of Lorimer were calling in Arispe on Friday morning.
Local social notes from Creston and nearby towns
Ct. Henderson and C F Whit tlesey were business callers in Cres ton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Nitzsche visited Des Moines Friday. Mr. and Mrs. R B Austin of Winterset were guests at the G W Wilson home Sunday. Miss Margaret Camp and Miss Faye Nichols have returned from Des Moines where they attended school the past year. Miss Violet and Lloyd Cheery returned from Oskaloosa where Lloyd has been in college. Mrs. Ruhl and daughters Ada Marie and Ruth Ann of Belle Plaine visit the A M Gross home. Kyle Jones and Harold Bailey of Iowa City visit the D W Camp home. B Nichols was a business caller in Diagonal and Mt Ayr Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs Fred Whittlesey and family visited W S Peterson NW of Creston Sunday.
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Cc. F. Henderson
C. F. Whittlesey
Creston
Wm. Nitzsche
Des Moines
R. B. Austin
Winterset
G. W. Wilson
Margaret Camp
Faye Nichols
Violet
Lloyd Cheery
Oskaloosa
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Owe Pe Eo iMngland
Beulah
Gteenfield News
Elizabeth Arden
Lizbeth Arden
Newcomb & Matthews
the Safe Drug Store
Fifth Avenue
Old Bond Street
London
Rue de la Paix
AGN
Aarat
John VY. Shea
Jowana Hotel
Diamond Store
Arispe News
N. Maple St
Creston, Towa
J. C. Penney Company
Penimaid
Red Cross
Ecru
Penimal
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