Local news notes from J 1 Dayton and area events
Local items report a move by Myrta Jeffrey to 218 East Main plus Mrs Smeltzer leaving Rockwood to Fairfield. Wilma Kurtz started work in Rockwood but fell this morning injuring her ankle. Seventeen Y s Men attended a joint Oska meeting with M C A clubs from Bottum Oskaloosa Washington and others. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A A Jeffrey Grace Walker Clyde Turkington Adelia tts Kyle Maxwell and Mart Anderson who returned from University hospital Iowa City for observation.
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C. Smeltzer
Rockwood
Faifeld
Wilma Kurtz
Oskaloosa
Oska
Y's Men
Highty
M.C.A
Bottum
Washington
Muscatine
Cedarapids
Local births and a medical procedure reported
Mrs Erwin Wulf and baby Dorothy were discharged yesterday for their home in Insworth. Mr and Mrs Allen Conrad of Wfordeville are parents of a daughter born last night at 11 o clock. Gertrude Landau of Washington Route 3 underwent an appendectomy this morning.
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Erwin Wulf
Ughter
Dorothy
Insworth
Allen Conrad Wfordeville
Gertrude Landau
Washington
Scoutmaster Orr Leads Open Air Supper With Troop 32
Scoutmaster Don Orr and several Boy Scouts from Troop 32 cooked supper near Red Brick schoolhouse Monday evening. The next meeting will be Monday evening at the Boy Scout cabin. Local social and business notes follow with arrivals, moves, and events ranging from dances at KK hall to travels of residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Foster, and Dr. and Mrs. Van Riper across Iowa and beyond.
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Don Orr
Troop 32
Red Brick Schoolhouse
Boy Scout Cabin
Charles van Riper
Cathie
Kalamazoo
Mich
Terre Haute
Ind
VanRiper
H. C. Hull
Verne Pangborn
Jimmy
Iowa City
Iowa Secretary Eyes Egg Purchase Probe
A Des Moines report notes a Montreal firm advised Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mark Thornburg that it contemplates purchasing eggs in Iowa to support operations. The item highlights potential cross border sourcing and state procurement considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Montreal
Canada
Mark Thornburg
Iowa
England
Eden & Bond, Ltd
Thornbure
Thornburg
Baseball Standings and Daily Results for the American League
The American League standings show Cleveland leading with a 12 to 9 record and a .089 margin, Philadelphia at .000, and New York and Chicago near .000. Tuesday results include Cleveland defeating Chicago 1 0 and Philadelphia topping New York 2 1. Upcoming games list Cleveland at Chicago Boston at Washington and St Louis at Detroit.
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W.L. Pet
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
W.L
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
McCleery Circle Miter Installed
Officers of the McCleery circle were installed by Dr F W Eastwood at the circle s regular meeting in the home of Mrs William Graf Mary Welch co hostess Dessa Shaw became president and Mrs Harry Ramseyer secretary treasurer Hlci Bratten is vice president though absent for the installation A large dinner table was decorated with flowers Devotionals were led by Mary Rickey and Mrs Eastwood spoke on the origin and growth of the circle.
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McCleery Circle
F. W. Eastwood
William Graf
Mary Welch
Dessa Shaw
Harry Ramseyer
Hlci Bratten
Mary Rickey
Eastwood
Birthday Announcements Celebrate Wide Range of Ages
Two members of the Three Quarter Century club mark birthdays one at 184 and another at 82. Several individuals note today as their birthday including three year old Kayen Caviness and twelve year old Johnny Hotle. A dozen people share names in a long birthday list and a couple notes mark twenty five years since marriage for multiple couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore Thompson
Des Moines
Daniel R. Kicher
Brighton
W.CLT.U. Meet With Ethel Atkinson on Alcohol Education
The W C L T U holds a Thursday gathering at 2 30 p m with Ethel Atkinson 402 West Second Street Mrs Russell Bell leads the meeting and the topic is Alcohol Education The scripture lesson is Proverbs 21 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.clt.u
Ethel Atkinson
West Second Street
Russell Bell
Presbyterian Choir Rehearsal Schedule Noted
A Presbyterian church choir rehearsal is set for Wednesday at 7 15 PM at the home of TM M Henry Shields 420 West Main Street.
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Presbyterian
Henry Shields
West Main Street
Furrier Finds Iowa Beaver With Tag
Atlantic district judge Whitney Gilliland dismisses Genevieve Wade's divorce action against James Wade for cruelty and inhuman treatment after ruling she failed to prove the claim. The couple wed secretly in Bethany Missouri on December 10 and kept the marriage hidden until the divorce filing. Wade represented himself and admitted only one night of cohabitation while Wade vowed not to return. The story notes the couple’s brief union and disputed affections amid the court ruling.
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Atlantic
Whitney Gilliland
Genevieve Walter Wade
James Robert Wade
Des Moines
Gilliland
McCleery Speaks to Fathers and Sons at Banquet
BRIGHTON April 17 A father and son banquet at the Methodist church drew about 150 attendees. Richard McCleery of Washington spoke on the theme for men at all ages. Fairfield ventriloquist William Baker entertained. W R Fillmore toasted the Sons and Richard Day replied to the fathers. The Ladies Aid served the banquet.
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Brighton
Methodist Church
Richard McCleery
Washington
Steech
William Baker
Fairfield
W. RR. Fillmore
Richard Day
Ladies Aid Society
The
Mrs Smith Instructs Pythian Sisters in Ottumwa Meeting
A Pythian Sisters school of instruction was held in the K P hall with District Deputy Grand Chief Mrs Charlotte Smith of Ottumwa as instructor. Initiatory work was demonstrated and a sister and two knights were initiated. Altruistic work and sick calls were noted. Wanda Bowden and Nora Faulkner named for sandwich night May 7. A Temple gift was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Pp. Hall
Charlotte Smith
Ottumwa
Wanda Bowden
Nora Faulkner
Local Club Welcomes Guests From Nearby Towns
Mrs. Smith presented an interesting talk to the group. Visiting members from West Chester Brighton Wellmen and Ottumwa added remarks. Refreshments were served after the Temple by Mrs. Richard Johnson Mrs. Walter B Brown and Mrs. H G Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Johnson
Walter 8. Brown
H. G. Miller
McGraw Family Attends Keota Funeral Mass
Mr and Mrs J L McGraw and son LeRoy spent Sunday with Mrs Florence Smith at Keota. They attended the funeral service in Keota Catholic church for John Gretter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan
Bob
Mary Cline
Chariton
J. L. McGraw
LeRoy
Florence Smith
Keota
McGraw
Keota Catholic Church
John Gretter
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Kansas
Sue
Wolf Floral Co
HONE
Myrta Jeffrey
J. 1
Dayton
East Main Street
Fresh Eggs
Reister Bros
A. A. Jeffrey
Grace Walker
Ainsworth
Clyde Turkington
Adeliatts
Letts
Kyle Axwell
Crawfordsville
Mart Anderson
University Hostal
Trentwood JR
C. F. Anderson
Mrs. Lawrence Foster
Bigssville, Ill
G. E. Frey
Cy Bush Res
S. 4Th
ALC
John Yousling
Ida Grove
Gene Truman
Lancaster
Calif
Robert A. ‘Truman
Hall
Curtis Long
Spurgeon Store
W. M. Salterberg
Lester Mack
East Second Street
Mel Boileau
University Hospital
M. W. Bailey
St. Petersburg
Fla
Harry McCall
Wahneetah Ingalls
Tampa
C. E. Negus
Rocky View
Presecon
Ariz
Allen Green
Homer Mount
KE. C. Richer
W. RR. Mount
Washington County Hospital
Libby Musil
Carlton Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
Will Bloom
Wellman
KE. L. Conrad and Son
Will E. Jones
Cotler
Berne Enslin
Dean Harland Mead
Washington Junior College
George Mohr
Paul Horak
Safety Council
McCleery
Kayen Caviness
Roy Caviness
Adel
Johnny Hotle
West Chester
C. A. Owen
C. V. Cruft
Glenn Beenblossom
Vera Harvey
Mae Rita Ragan
John Hough
Ray Reeves
Lucille Schneider
Ed Bruty
Laurel Statler
Joe Cortum
Pilotburg
Hazel Horn
J. W. Cox
Noah Tinnes
Raquel Tinnes
Beaver
Borax
Scott
Mrs. Smith
Pythian Sisters
John Blick
City and Country Bakery
Mas
Bua
Ryan
Sanitary Bakery
C. V. Crull
Nape
Naomi G. Kramer
Quri
Sai
New
Oor
Ith
Oshkosh
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