Indees to Play at Williamsburg Tomorrow Afternoon
The Washington Indees travel to Williamsburg for a return tilt after a home win. Next Sunday North English visits Blattner Field for a rematch. A donkey ball game drew a crowd. American Pearl beat the Indies two to one with donkeys aiding play. Deputy Sheriff Walt Kiesey joined the Indees after Andy Blattner declined participation.
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Washington Indees
Williamsburg
Indees
Blattner Field
Indies
Washington
Andy Blattner
Walt Kiesey
Results of Games In Major Leagues
Major league results and today’s scheduled games include Chicago at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Boston, St. Louis at New York, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with other games postponed.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
W. L. Pet
New York
Chicago-Brooklyn
Cleveland
Detroit
More Needed in Defense School
The article reports July 26 remarks by OCD Director Landis urging a strong, trained fire watcher corps in U S cities to combat incendiary bombs. It cites British raid experience showing fire prevention as key and notes use of solid water streams to quench fires quickly.
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Sectire
OCD
Landis
Britain
United States
Ater
Summer convocation at Iowa Union features Swarthmore guest
Last evening in the Iowa Union the University of Iowa held summer convocation with visiting Swarthmore College faculty member Prof. Troyer S. Anderson as speaker. Louisa A. Young received a bachelor of arts degree while Opal G. Munger James Albert Davidson and John L. Calkins earned master of arts degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Iowa Union
Troyer S. Anderson
Swarthmore College
Pennsylvania
Louisa A. Young
Opal G. Munger
James Albert Davidson
Washington
John L. Calkins
West Chester
Anderson Wins By a Knockout
Des Moines pugilist Bob Anderson wins the Iowa lightweight title by knockout of Buzz Lanning at Riverview Park in the eighth round. He improves to state champion in his second pro bout after opening slowly but dominating from the third round onward.
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Bob Anderson
Des Moines
Iowa
Buzz Lanning
Ottumwa
Riverview Park
Anderson
Alex Fidler
Cedar Rapids
Lanning
Eli Shapiro
Louie Kelley
Ottumwan
New York at St Louis and Boston at Detroit Scheduled
Two NBA games on the slate with New York visiting St Louis and Boston visiting Detroit. The marks indicate only these two matchups set for the upcoming schedule.
Football Drill at Iowa Opens Early
IOWA CITY August 1 Earl ier than ever before football candidates at the University of Iowa begin drill Sept. 1 for the longest schedule since 1906. They open with Washington University Sept. 19 and play every Saturday through Nov. 28 ending in the Michigan stadium. The tentative roster lists 49 players with 29 sophomores and 8 ends 10 tackles 21 guards 4 centers 3 quarterbacks 8 left halfbacks 8 right halfbacks 4 fullbacks.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Washington University of St. Louis
Michigan Stadium
Bill Burkett
Independence
Bill Parker
Des Moines
al Mannino
Westfield
N.J
Bill Barbour
Mason City
Jim Keane
Bellaire
Waldo Marolf
Davenport
Jim Sweeney
Cedar Rapids
Harry Frey
Fairfield
al Urban
John Staak
Bruno Niedziela
Chicago
Ill
Jerry Kubal
Il Roger Kane
Mundelein
Bob Yelton
la Porte
Ind
Stanley Mohrbacher
Henry Blum
Terris
Warren Vogt
Council Bluffs
Joe Byrd
Dallas
Tex
Gene Curran
Dell Dickerhoof
Bob Penaluna
Waterloo
Ralph Beardsley
Anamosa
Bob Liddy
Monticello
Don Lehmkuhl
Orville Davidsmyere
Downers Grove
Harris Stageberg
Dell Rapids
Bob Richardson
Jefferson
Keith Stinson
New Hampton
Leo Masterson
Louisville
Bob Davis
Iowa City student returns after summer session
Carolyn Carbee a University of Iowa School of Pharmacy senior will stay with her parents in Iowa City until Tuesday then resume the second summer session. She plans a short vacation before fall classes begin. Mrs Clifford Blecha arrives from Norfolk Virginia to visit relatives for two to three weeks. Clifford serves in the Navy and is stationed in Florida. For sale a Maytag washing machine with engine offered at Irvin Sommers sale. 14812 Henrietta Marble visits Fort Madison after two weeks in San Angelo Texas and will be met there by Mr and Mrs C M Flesher. Martha Anne Mace comes home from Des Moines for a week’s vacation from Mere dith Publishing.
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Carolyn Carbee
Iowa City
L. R. Carbee
School of Pharmacy
University of Iowa
Clifford Blecha
Norfolk
Virginia
Clifford
Naval Service
Florida
Blecha
New Mexico
Henrietta Marble
San Angelo
Texas
C. M. Flesher
Fort Madison
Max Marble
Arnold Edwards
Grand Island
Neb
Edwards
Certificates For Canning Sugar And Vehicle Quotas
This week 746 certificates for additional sugar for canning were granted at the county rationing office and a second period extends one week more with a rush expected. In July five applications for cars and five for bicycles were granted. August quotas set seven cars and ten bicycles for Washington county. statewide totals are 463 cars and 1,282 bicycles with many counties still restricted.
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Washington County
Shiloh Social Notes From August Gathering
Shiloh residents share weekend visits with the Lowash and Schoonover families. Inez Schoonover returns to Springfield to resume nurse training at St. John's hospital after vacation. Edd Showalter and Pauline Schantz have recent birthdays. Mr. Lease and L. F. Sigafoose visit the Sigafoose home. Evelyn Jean Carter visits. Several guests call at local homes in a sequence of Sunday and Wednesday gatherings.
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H. J. Schoonover
Shiloh
Ross van Nostrand
Myra
Bertha
Josephine Lowash
Marengo
Conroy
Inez Schoonover
Mandy
Springfield
Ill
St. John’s Hospital
Sigafoose
Robert Lease
Sumner
Iowa
Mrs. Shaffer
Sigourney
Mr. Lease
L. F. Sigafoose
Evelyn Jean Carter
Joan Sehoonover
Edd Showalter
Pauline Schantz
Dave Schantz
Mae Schowalter
Muscatine
Orville Caldwell
Billy
Marion Swift
Sam Lambert
Harold Reenblossom
Paul
Donald
Roy Fetters
Washington
Ray Randall
Axis Bombers Raid Cairo Again
Axis bombers hit the Cairo area last night killing five people and wounding twelve others. Air raid warnings sounded in Alexandria the Suez Canal area and several northern and southern Egyptian provinces, the communiqué said.
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Cairo
Egypt
Alexandria
Suez Canal
Club Holds July Meeting at Mrs Means Home
The Past Worthy Advisors unit met last evening at Mrs. Roy Means home for supper and a brief business session led by vice president Mrs. Wendell Baker. They voted to continue the hospital sewing project with future plans set for Mrs. Donald Orr hosting. Attendees included Kathleen Godfrey Mrs Stewart Bell Mrs Don Boyer Audrey Hotle Mrs Thomas Duncan Mrs Orr Mrs Keith Norton Mrs Edsall Brown Mrs Ernest Wagner and Mrs Baker.
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Past Worthy Advisors Club
Roy Means
Wendell Baker
Donald Orr
Kathleen Godfrey
Stewart Bell
Don Boyer
Audrey Hotle
Thomas Duncan
Orr
Keith Norton
Edsall Brown
Ernest Wagner
Baker
Farm Home Damaged by Stove Smoke Near Columbus Junction
The Edmondson farm home three miles southeast of Columbus Junction sustained heavy smoke damage after an oil cook stove burned too high. Neighbor Joe Daniels in charge of the property could not adjust the flame. Local firemen fought the blaze with chemicals and doused the flames.
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Marthe Butler
Columbus Junction
W. F. Edmondson
Here
Joe Daniels
Resolution Urges Release of Japanese from Mass Internment
A Disciples of Christ group in Grand Rapids passed a resolution urging the release of Japanese from mass internment. The vote followed opposition arguing the action was unfair since Germans and Italians in the United States faced no such mass action.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Disciples of Christ
United States
Ladies Aid Dinner Honors Choir Members at United Presbyterian
The Ladies Aid of the United Presbyterian church will host a dinner for church choir members on Tuesday evening August 4 in the church dining room. The August meeting is on an earlier date and membership for hosting is limited to society members only.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Romine Family Reunion and White Shrine Picnic Notice
Announcements noting the Romine family reunion set for Sunday August 4 at Keota park with a noon picnic and potluck. Also ESU employee meeting at Sunset park Thursday August 6 at 8 pm due to a defense school. White Shrine picnic scheduled Sunday August 9 at Riverview park Marshalltown for all members.
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Romine
Keota
Es.u
Sunset Park
Defense School
Riverview Park
Marshalltown
First Washington VFW aviation cadet receives orders
Homer Lowry of southeast of Washington received orders to report at the Santa Ana field in California to enter aviation cadet training. He waited since May and is the first man in Washington to get travel orders after the VFW began enrolling men for the air service. He will train for a commission in the army air corps.
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L. P. Ristine
Mt. Pleasant
State Hospital
Sioux Falls
S. Oak
Army Air Corps
Homer Lowry
Washington
Santa Ana Calif., Air Field
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Air Service
Lowry
V.F.W
Air Corps
Saboteur Trial Near Conclusion
Final arguments in the eight Nazi saboteurs case resumed as deliberations draw near. The commission’s verdict, likely imprisonment or execution, is expected to go to the president tonight or tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
Social Calendar of Friendly and Ladies Aid Meetings
Tuesday events include a Friendly Social Club afternoon hosted by Mrs. Frank Macon and U P Church Ladies Aid dinner for the choir with meat rolls and desserts. attendees bring dishes and own table service. Wednesday lists Friendly Neighbors and Grace Hill Ladies Aid with sewing for Red Cross and a current events roll call. Thursday notes Pilotbury Ladies Aid with Mrs. Olin Bishop and Mrs. George S ghalla, plus a roll call and kitchen shortcuts.
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Frank Macon
Ladies Aid Society of
U. P. Church
U.P. Church
Friendly Neighbors Club
Logan Ahrens
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ed Libe
Red Cross
Pilotbury Ladies Aid Society
Olin Bishop
George S§ghalla
Rolf Call
Birthdays Center on Mrs Thomas Duncan and Friends
Mrs Thomas Duncan celebrates her birthday today. In Prescott Arizona Mrs C E Negus also marks a birthday along with Bobby Birney and Lloyd Anderson. Out of town birthdays include Myrtle Raibo of Olympia Peggy Kay Shoim Anna Waggoner Mary Zeck Beenblossom Richard Johnson Jr Betty Ann Therion and Mrs Wilner Lauderman. Nancy Ellen and Frances Ann Pratt observe their second birthday anniversary.
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C. E. Negus
Prescott
Arizona
Bobby Birney
Lloyd Anderson
Myrtle Raibo
Olympia, Wash
Pegsy Kay Shoim
Leonard Strohm
Ste Thoma
Haskins
Nancy Ellen
Frances Ann Pratt
Mrs
Frank Pratt
Mary Zeck Beenblossom
Richard Johnson, Jr
Betty Ann Therion
Shortest Verse and Poignant Quote
The message notes the Bible’s shortest verse “Jesus wept” as a poignant moment. It reflects on John 11 35 and the emotional impact of the line.
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Jesus
John mi
Sixteen Students Give Piano Recital at Reister Home
The summer music pupils of Mrs. Edith Boileau Reister gave a piano recital yesterday at ten in the Reister residence. The program featured performers such as Overholt Debby Brenneman, Ruth Donaldson, Mary Stevens, Bonnie Gilbert, Marilyn Cook, Lois Garrett, Eva Stevens, JoAnn Wilson, Patricia Longwell, Jean Kennedy, Jean Boileau, and Maxine Reeves, with pieces ranging from Mozart to Russian Rhapsody and Witches Dance Hexentanz. Mothers and a few friends attended as the students displayed varied skill across many selections.
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Edith Boileau Reister
Reister
Debby Brenneman
Richter
Thompson Ruth Donaldson
Mary Stevens
Thompson Thompson
Bonnie Gilbert
Thompson Haingrope
Thompson Marilyn Cook
Fairie
Thompson Lois Garrett
Shonnard
Donna Curtis
Rubenstein
Margaret Brown
Virginia Ziegzlowsky
Bayly
Muller
Jesse Myrna Reeves
Piaget
Eva Stevens
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Reported
Clifford Porter and Forrest Denton of West Chester were admitted Thursday evening for surgery. Karl Jones of Keota, and Wilbur Kienie of Crawfordsville were discharged after tonsillectomies. Lewis Tobin of Riverside was admitted for medical treatment and John Minick of Washington was dismissed to home yesterday.
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Clifford Porter
West Chester
Forrest Denton
Karl Jones
Keota
Wilbur Kienie
Crawfordsville
Lewis Tobin
Riverside
John Minick
Washington
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J. A. Picken
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Mrs. Guyer
Mr. Crozier
Pearl & Marie
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Floyd Ernst
Hugo Peterson
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Robert Young
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H. J. Rees
Madrid
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King Palmer
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Ainsworth
Pauline Clegg
James Clegg
the Evening Journal
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New Orleans
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Sac City
Tom Hand
Emmetsburg
Forrest Masterson
Bob Weber
Jim Youel
Pt. Madison
Ben Trickey
Ed Schweizer
Burlington
Tom Farmer
Sam Vacanti
Ted Curran
Quincy
Bill Stauss
Creston
Russell Benda
Tama
Bob Spencer
Aubrey Daedlow
Mediapolis
al Litzelman
Osage
Ted Lewis
Dick Hoerner
Dubuque
Charles Aknes
Sioux City
Jim Ferguson
Phil Tone
Park Ridge
Maytag
Irvin Sommer
Martha Anne Mace
Meredith Publishing Company
Has Supper Inc
Colorado
Dale Edmondson
E. P. Shellabarger
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lester Holmes
Phoenix
Ariz
Mary Cutkomp
Columbus City
Anita Cutkomp
Linwood
Betty Weeber
C. A. Stephens
Illinois
G. G. Grover
J. F Knott
Herman Sheridan
Noble
C. A. Dwinell
Odd Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Charles Billings
Pete Aringdale
Ruby Aringdale
Roy E. Huber
Valley Savings Bank
Ruth Jennings
A. H. Ohlsen
Kirkwood
W. S. Randolph
Nellie Knight
Warren Randolph
Lloyd Brown
Kirkwood, IL
Floyd Tisor
Smithcraft
Ladies Aid
Anna Waggoner
Wilner Lauderman
SRD
Ces Ee Bebr
JoAnn Wilson
Adler Patricia Longwell
Under the Pines
Dutton
Jean Kennedy
Weta Paderewski
Jean Boileau
Arr. Thompson
Maxine Reeves
P. L. Etter
Lowa
Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Cassius M. Dowell
Kenneth C. Royall
Oscar Cox
U. S
Francis Biddle
Biddle
Royall
Germany
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