Local Notes Highlight Illness And Travel Ingate
Miss Maggie Foster reports tulips ready to bloom and a dandelion found. Mrs. Henry O. recovers from Malta fever after six weeks. Mrs. Z McCall of Muscatine visits Mrs. John Moe. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Town listed. Mrs. J D Dayton and Mrs. Pearl Whistler to leave Tampa on April 29 via Washington, D C with grapefruit from Hull grove. W W Allen family moving to Marshalltown. YWCA urged to contribute this week. Fresh eggs 16c per dozen from W S Reister & Sons. Blanch Klepfer and son Charles of Peoria visit. Doris Lorack and Bob Wis of Iowa City visit Ives McKay home. Among recent shoppers in Rington: Mrs. Oftotz Brighton. Mrs. E F Al Wayland. Mr. Zear Kalona. Miss Betty Kain Keota. Leona Gabrielson. Mr. and Mrs. Walter DeWitt of Olde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Dayton
Pearl Whistler
Tampa
Fila
Washington, D. C
Dayton
Hull Grove
Doris Lorack
Bob Wis
Iowa City
Mrs. Ives McKay
Rington
Oftotz
Brighton
EF. C. al. Wayland
Zear
Kalona
Betty Kain
Keota
Leona Gabrielson
Walter DeWitt
Olde
Local Residents Hospitalized for Observation and Surgery
Mrs. C. A. Teylor of Ainsworth was admitted yesterday afternoon for observation. Miss Lydia Swartzendruber of Wellman underwent an appendectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A. Teylor
Ainsworth
Lydia Swartzendruber
Wellman
Local Visitors and Health Notices Highlight Small Town
Mr and Mrs Herman P Oetzman of Chicago visit in the home of Mr and Mrs Green Squire. Gerald Howard and family visit Ottumwa. Leon Beatty quarantined with scarlet fever at A L Griffith home. Helen Applegate travels to Janesville Wis to see sister Mauree injured in a recent bus collision. Klein Klothing Kompany adds a new four foot show case for hats. Colfax couples James Oswalt Ray and daughter Noah Lee visit Peters family in Washington. Marie Jackson and Mrs Paul Bickford in St Louis visiting Julian Lattimore. Crawfordsville visitors Holmes Johnston Keota shop Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman P. Oetzman
Chicago, I
Green Squire
Helen Applegate
Janesville
Wis
Mauree
Rock County
Klein Klothing Kompany
James Oswalt
Colfax
Ray
Noah Lee
Hicago
T. H. Peters
Elkins
Washington
Peters
Chicago
Marie Jackson
Paul Bickford
St. Louis
Julian Lattimore
Social items and visits across Kalona and nearby towns
Local residents host visitors including Mr. and Mrs EF H Messer and Mr. and Mrs Francis Haney in Kalona. Banquet attendees from Burlington and Chicago crews report on several gatherings. Illness update for Shirley Anne Albright shows improvement. Mrs W A Cook returns for summer from Los Angeles. Edith Haney travels from Fort Dodge to Washington then Iowa City for work. Iowa university and college students visit family homes over the weekend.
Washington Shopper Mrs Henry Goldsmith visits city
A string of social notes lists residents and visitors in Washington with stops in Ot tumwa St Joseph Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction and Des Moines Paul Harvey Vera and Preston are mentioned among local families Ed Conner and family visit John Conner and son Ed Conner returns to Clifton after a visit with relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harvey
Vera
Preston
Cedar Rapids
Martha Harvey
St. Luke's Hospital
Louisiana Bullfrog Noted as One of Largest Species
The Louisiana bullfrog ranks among the largest frog species. Its name reflects a deep croak resembling a bull’s yodel. Only male frogs vocalize while females lay up to about 110,000 eggs per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Ruins of Paestum Rival of Both Rome Pompeii
Sixty miles from Naples Paestum stands as a famed ancient site once malarial to later rivaling Rome and Pompeii in glory. Authorities praise its Greek architecture second only to Athens and note three main temples Neptune Ceres and the Basilika with history from Sybaris colonists to Hannibal and malaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Paestum
Rome
Pompeii
Italy
Athens
Sybaris
Poseidon
Neptune
Hannibal
Spain
Africa
Salerno
Amalfi
Ceres
Crown of Mary Queen of Scots Revealed at Edinburgh Castle
The crown Mary, Queen of Scots wore is now shown at Edinburgh Castle after a long hiding. Believed lost, the regalia were moved to Dunnottar Castle hidden in a garden and kept under lock and key for over a century before Sir Walter Scott persuaded officials to open the chest in 1817. The items include the sword of state and the mace of the Royal Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Edinburgh Castle
Scotland
Dunnottar
England
Robert the Bruce
Walter Scott
Influenza Through Histories and Epithets Across Nations
A Literary Digest note traces influenza origins to seventeenth century Italy and its naming by many nations. It cites references to catarrhal disease since 1323, a 412 BC Hippocratic description, and early European spread to America by 1557.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Hippocrates
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Jackson
Tyler
Fordham University Opens and Receives Degree Powers
Fordham University in New York City began at St. John's college on the Rose Hill site and opened June 24, 1841. On April 10, 1846 the New York legislature granted the college authority to confer degrees and diplomas as in other U S universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham University
New York City
St. John’s College
Hughes
Rose Hill
Fordham
New York
United States
Apple Ancestry and the American Orchard
Food historians trace apples to the sour crab-apple of Western Asia. Colonists found wild crab along the Atlantic coast and imported seeds from England and France. From that start the United States grew into the world’s leading apple producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Asia
Atlantic Seaboard
England
France
United States
Leopard Described as Fiercer Than Lion in Historic Text
A historical account portrays the leopard as more bloodthirsty than the lion or tiger and notes its color variations from black to spotted. It claims leopards prey on many animals, including dogs, and sometimes attack humans in India, while also noting their unusual habit of living as domestic pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Great Comet of 1811 Revealed Vast Size
A fragment notes the Great Comet of 1811 as immense, stating it briefly passed near the sun with an implied diameter of around 1,000,000 miles, highlighting its unusually large scale compared to Earth.
Sale of Music Tags Nets $44
Columbus Junction reports the Columbus high school music department raised about 44 dollars from tag sales to fund sending the girls glee club to the state music contest in Iowa City. Also includes local notices on residents moving, purchases, visits, and a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Music Department
Columbus High School
Mullin
Idaho
Orn Jennings
Thornton Skinner
Peabody, Kas
J. R. Johnston
R. C. Holmes
Crawfordsville
Norman Brook
Mona Dean
Henry Kemp
Muscatine
Eaine Irwin
Weekend visitors and travels noted in local briefs
Mr and Mrs Sam Silver strom and their children Eleanor and Edwin of Chicago were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs S Rothschild before leaving Monday. Mr and Mrs John Widner and Elizabeth Wood attended the Drake relays in Des Moines Saturday. Bill Young of Gary Indiana visited his parents Mr and Mrs Don Young. Mrs Arthur Aronhalt and Mrs Roy Chrissinger of Winfield shopped in Washington yesterday. Mr and Mrs Fred L Moore visited in Sigourney Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Schiltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Shannon
Ireta Willits
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
R. E. Shannon
Cioid Willits
Duncan
Rose Fraber
Benton Harber
Mich
Theo Duncan
Cedar Rapids
Jessie Duncan
Society of the Methodist Church
Anne Marker
Hope Dunn
Pearl Conrad
John Parks
George Dyche
Conesville
Russell
Wayne McCormac
Chicago
Paul McCormac
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. H. McCormac
E. M. Arington
Eclipse Lumber Company
Mrs
Sam _ Silverstrom
Eleanor
Edwin
Mrs. S. Rothschild
John Widner
Elizabeth Wood
Des Moines
Bill Young
Gary, Ind
Don Young
Arthur Aronhalt
Roy Chrissinger
Winfield
Washington
Fred L. Moore
Sigourney Sunday
John Schiltz
Longer Children Spend a Weekend With Grandmother
Bethel residents report a weekend of family visits and funeral attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Holmes and son Don join relatives for services. Christine Watt, Betty McCartney, Elizabeth Longer, Willis Longer, and Bob Houseal spend time with kin at Cotter Keota Gideon and home. A weathered Sunday saw 43 attend church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gideon
Bethel
Sterling Holmes
Don
Delbert Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Kk. C. Holmes
Une Pathy
Holmes
Christine Watt
Cotter
Betty McCartney
Keota Elizabeth
Willis
Gideon
Walter Longer
Bob Honseal
Keota
Elizabeth
Willis Longer
Gideon Home
Bob Houseal
West Gideon
Washington
Ernest Green
Charley Kolosick
Mary Swdonsky
Lone Tree
Charley Horak
Doyle Plecker
Charles Becker
Sunda
Announcements: Marriages of Redman Davis and Olinger Snavely
Announcements report two marriages. Louise Redman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C Keanman of Muscatine, wed Clement Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davis of Columbus City, at Dixonmail on July 28 1936. Nellie Olinger and Kenneth Snavely were married April 22 in Rock Island, with Rev P Henry Lotz officiating. the couple will reside in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louise Redman
C. Keanman
Maple Grove Road
Muscatine
Clement Davis
Walter C. Davis
Columbus City
Dixonmail
Davis
McKee Button Company
Columbus Junction High School
Snavely
Wheatley of Washington buys Riverside garage
E L Wheatley of Washington takes possession after Irvin E Ford left for Chicago to work in a city garage. Ford sold the Riverside equipment and business to Wheatley who now operates the garage. Local social notes include Y Circle gathering hosted by Mrs Omer Strabala with guests Mrs John Strabala and Mrs Edward Schneider. next meeting May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Wheatley
Washington
Riverside Garage
Riverside
Irvin E. Ford
Chicago
BE. L. Wheatley
William Canklemont, Jr
Davenport
Harold Davenport
Harold
Beatrice Dautremont
Irma
Irene Beraneck
Iowa City
Albin Beranek
Omer Strabala
Riversde
John Strabala
Edwardg Schneider
John H. Younkin
What Counts as Thoroughbred in Pedigree Betting
A Carson's London Weekly writer argues most horses are mixed breeds in truth. They may be registered as thoroughbreds if their pedigrees show five uncontaminated crosses, yet many pedigrees reach twenty five generations and still may not prove a fully thoroughbred horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
London Weekly
Condition of Mia Anderson in Critical Health at Clinton Hospital
Mia Anderson of Clinton remains in critical condition at Jane Lamb hospital after about two weeks of serious illness and one blood transfusion. Her family, including Mr. and Mrs. Roger Sherman and son Jimmy, visited from Des Moines and Wayland relatives joined Mrs. B. C Hebensberger and Omer C. Boshart family. Also seen were Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Allen and daughter Kathleen of Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Art Anderson
Clinton
Anderson
Washington
Jane Lamb
Roger Sherman
Jimmy
Des Moines
Carl Hedges
B. C Hebensberger
Wayland
Omer C. Boshart
E. C. Allen
A. S. Allen
Kathleen
Richland
Garment Slips Guaranteed For Life Against Seam Tears
The text asserts unconditional lifetime guarantees for the garment, promising that it will not pull out at the seams. No other details are provided about the product or brand.
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Maggie Foster
Malta
Z. McCall
Muscae
John Moe
D. F
W. W. Allen
Marion Ave
Marshalltown
Reister & Ns
Ettf
Blanche Klepfer
Charles
Peoria, al
Jenee Kliepfer
Enay
U.C
Melo-Ma
Touc
Omae
Ateodei 2
Pureteat
Fey
A & Ap
Medford
Belmont
Gardenia
Joe Jonteel
Cream of Almonds
Dior
Ilasol
Vincent's
Parmedy
Rexall
Epcom
Elkay
Rexall Orderlies
Tony Bore
Ste
Ztor
Symphony Lawn
Victoria Hot Water
Riker Via Cerate
Resa
Pioneer Drug Store
Sherman Bros
W. Cor
Stanly
M. Zager
Gerald Howard
Ottumwa
Leslie Hootman
Leon Beatty
Virginia Beatty
A. L. Griffith
K. C. Hall
Claire Holmes
Joe Johnston
John Klein
EF. H. Messer
Francis Haney
Don Benell
Harold Gray
Don Maxwell
Don A. Woods
Burlington
Standard Oil Company
Shirley Anne Albright
W. A. Cook
Los Angeles
Calif
California
Dave Falk
Fred Hahn
Jerome Lewin
Joe Falk
Dave
Ea Humphreys of
Wyman
Edith Haney
Fort Dodge
Frank Haney
Paul Kyle
University of Iowa
Mildred Kyle
Iowa State College
Ames
W. S. Kyle
Henry Goldsmith
Harvey Waggoner
Anna
Ed West
Riley
Margaret Norton Luithly
The
Home Bakery
John Conner
Ed Conner
Nancy
St. Joseph
Harry Conner
Mr. Conner
J. C. Penney
Bernard Hebensberger
Keith Vine
Grinnell
Tom Gillespie
Sam Erwin
Maynard Brown
Paul Lytle
Leonard McKune
Montrose Hotel
Jesse Marshall
Milton Davidson
Sioux City
Harry Simpson
Bacon
Dundow
MR. Zager
Rohrer
John Rohrer
McKinley
Canton
Capitol
Marine
Scots
R. H. Heitzman
Miriam
B. J. Unferth
Edith and
Gertrude Heitzman
Magda Ee
Aark of
Provofit
Neiswanger
Singer
Singer Sewing Maching Co
Marion
Iowa
Hanson
Sirdle the Barth
Eastern Isle
Ross Motor Service
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