Local News Briefs On Eggs Travel And Visit
Fresh eggs are selling at 17 cents per dozen. J B Myer, long-time city resident and former photographer in the Kracaw Owen and Armstrong studios, who has lived in St Petersburg since leaving here, returns to Florida by way of Chicago and Peoria. He attended the Journal three quarter century club gathering and caught up with old friends. Charles Bear Jr summering at the University of Colorado visited Warner Brothers studios in southern California and saw stars like Bette Davis and James Cagney during a break between classes. Mr and Mrs Alvin Shees and Joan visited Iowa City to spend the day with Mr and Mrs Max Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reister Bros
J. B. Myer
Washington
St. Petersburg
Florida
Myer
Kracaw, Owen and Armstrong Photographic Studios
Emma Cowan
Fannie Cowan
The
Heights School
Fannie, Cowan
Fannie EF. Coe
Arlington
Chicago
Peoria
Journal
D. F. Macon
Red
Tott
Charles Bear, Jr
University of Colorado
Boulder
Colo
California
Warner Brothers Studios
Bette Davis
Kay Francis
George Brent
Glenda Farrel
James Cagney
Dead End Boys
Charles
Brookhart and Swanson Lead Second Round in City Golf
Play opens in the city golf tournament with high profile second round clashes. Tom Brookhart faces Jim Swanson for the club trophy while Tracy Phillips and Bob Oakley meet tomorrow in a championship bout. Ladies action sees Helen Thompson leading Nina Stutsman and Georganne Rudiger up nine at nine holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brookhart
Jim Swanson
Les Jones
Lewis Warren
Tracy Phillips
Bob Oakley
Phitling
Sidney Smith
Helen Thompson
Nina Stutsman
al Baldrige
Elsie Glassburner
Georganne Rudiger
Miss Glassburner
Iowa
Jean Huber
Virginia Crull
Baseball Standings and Monday Scores
American League standings show New York 57 30 .655 and Cleveland 53 31 .631 with Washington 47 47 .500 and Philadelphia 30 53 .361. Monday results: Philadelphia 4 Detroit 0 and Washington 11 Cleveland 8. In the National League Pittsburgh 57 32 .640 leads, with Cincinnati 60 42 .589 and Chicago 51 41 .554. No games today. later matchups include Pittsburgh at Boston and Chicago at New York. Mrs William Finke visited Crawfordsville with her daughter Mrs Eloa Chhat ner. Mr and Mrs I Rothschild are in Chicago buying for the store.
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Ww. L. Pet
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
National League
L. Pet
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyyn
Brooklyn
Zinnias Impress Journal Office Visitor on East Second
Mrs James A Buck of 632 East Second Street shares a sample zinnia at the Journal office noting its unusually large and perfect form. Meanwhile Charles Morris takes a week off as linotype operator to visit his parents in Charleston West Virginia.
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James A. Buck
East Second Street
Journal
Charles Morris
Journal Office
Charleston
W. Va
Towa farm crops and livestock valued at 582 million
Des Moines reports 1937 Towa farm production totaling 582,573,102 with crops at 386,062,102 and corn 204,153,316. Oats 67,312,357 and dairy products lead livestock values at 123,129,000. livestock totals include 824,000 horses and 7,504,000 hogs.
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Des Moines
INS
Thomas L. Curran
Towa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Reporting Service
Local Notices and Social Snaps From Washington District
A sweep of society items notes David Thompson in Farson for his aunt funeral, Mr and Mrs W C Hedges vacationing in Colorado Springs with their son in law and daughter, Roy Kron and son Walter visiting Washington, Frank Kas back to work at Washington State Bank after vacation, Mrs W D Crossett visiting Fulton with her daughter, Bob Crossett in Eldon with sister, Gweneth Krusor visiting from Guthrie Center, many locals shopping in Washington, Mrs Elmer Young hospitalized in Washington county for burns, marriage licenses issued to Bohumil Kos and Dorothy Mills, and to Oscar W Morgan and Margaret Yoder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Thompson
National Tea Company
Farson
Hedrick
Wilbur Davis
W. C. Hedges
Colorado Springs
Colo
I. C. Hebensberger
Roy Kron
Walter
Riverside
Washington
Frank Kas
Washington State Bank
W. D. Crossett
Fulton
E. L. Henrikson
Bob Crossett
Eldon
B. R. Seonce
Gweneth Krusor
Guthrie Center
Krusors
Bohumil Kos
Ainsworth
Dorothy Mills
Oscar W. Morgan
Des Moines
Margaret Yoder
Wellman
Alice Rice
St. Johna
Mich
Washington County Hospital
Ruth Ballard
Riceville
Iowa
Miss Rice
Clinton Memorial Hospital
St. Johns
Charles Meahl
Harry Ward
James Ward
Aneother
Ward
George
al Jungbluth
LaCrosse
Wis
Peter Jungbluth
Fort Madison
C.J. Jungbluth
Peter
C. J. Jungbluth
Don Hampsher
Gary
Ind
Mr. Hampsher
Remps Hampsher
George Slavick
Chicago
Slavick
A. Anderson
Leigh Ww. Soule
Lake Geneva
Cape Cod
Nantucket
Martha’s Vineyard
Quebec
Canada
Wisconsin
Mr. Soule
Earl Downey
Peshtigo
Lee Holland
Ladies Aid Breakfast Planned at United Presbyterian Church
The Ladies Aid society of the United Presbyterian church plans a breakfast at 9 a m Friday August 12 in the church dining room. Miss Lundquist a missionary nurse from Egypt will be guest speaker. Guests will be seated by birthday month and reservations are requested.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Miss Lundquist
Morning Sun
Egypt
Ladies Aid
Albert Simpson
Nora Ebner
Winnie Better
W. M. Nichol, Jr
Jay Brewer
Burn admissions and surgeries at local hospital
At the hospital Mrs. Elmer Young of Washington Route 4 was admitted yesterday morning for treatment of burns on her body. Charles Crone Jr and Buddy Norris of Washington, along with Ida Shafer of Kinross, underwent tonsillectomies this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Young
Washington
Charles Crone, Jr
Buddy Norris
Ida Shafer
Kinross
Local families announce travel and home visits across Iowa
Mrs. W. I. Duncan returns from a three week visit with son in law Harold Rider at Garwin and grandson Billy Rider. Several other residents plan trips to Baltimore Washington D C and Cape Cod while relatives visit Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Washington County hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Duncan
Harold Rider
Garwin
Mrs. R. H. Clark Celebrated by Family on 74th Birthday
The Clark family gathered at 421 East Van Buren for a birthday reunion honoring Mrs. R. H. Clark on her 74th year. Attendants included sons, daughters, and their families from Washington, Davenport, Muscatine, Riverside, and Wilton Junction. A large meal, stories, gifts, and cards marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Clark
East
van Buren Street
Mela Vacha
Lola Rath
W. Dpd. Simpkins
Shirley
Washington
LeRoy Fredenburg
Davenport
Everett Simpkins
Ainsworth
Edna Sprague
Hilton Murdock
Kenneth Murdock
Muscatine
Gail Murdock
Ellis Murdock
Riverside
Vesta Murdock
Everette Rorick
Wilton Junction
Northern Star 4-H Meeting Conducted
Beatrice Replogle hosted eleven members and two guests of the Northern Star 4-H club on Friday. Beulah Stewart demonstrated pressure cookers and plans for Achievement Day were discussed. Refreshments were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Replogle
Northern Star
Beulah Stewart
Relatives Honor Potluck at Sigafoose Home in Fairfield
A Sunday potluck at Howard Sigafoose's home in Washington celebrated Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Farris and Dale of Morgan Hill California and Mrs. Kk. P. Nichols of Clifton Colorado. Attendees from several families shared photos and memories, with many relatives listed from Iowa, Texas, and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sigafoose
R. I. Farris
Dale
Morgan Hill
Cal
Kk. P. Nichols
Clifton, Colo
Nichols
Homer Coppock
Iowa City
J. A. Godwin
Archie
Harold Godwin
Florence
Henry
Edith
George Nelson
Paul
E. ®. Hayes
Everett
Helen
Mabel
Ben Coppock
Lillian Hayes
Homer Godwin
Colleen
Barbara
Ostrus Family Visits Wieta Ahead of Washington Return
Merrill Ostrus left yesterday for Wieta to visit relatives and friends for a few days. He expects to return to Washington on Thursday. Wieta is identified as the Ostrus family’s former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Ostrus
Wieta
Washington
Ostrus
Anna Waggoner Surprise Sixteenth Birthday Dinner
A party honored Anna Waggoner for her sixteenth birthday with an afternoon dinner arranged by her mother. Guests included Helen Hayes Betty Drake Redlinger Marjorie Fase and Julia Harvey though Helen RB Beck and Eleanor Sekerka could not attend. The surprise was successful and Anna received many beautiful gifts.
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Waggoner
Helen Hayes
Betty Drake
Redlinger
Marjorie Fase
Julia Harvey
Helen Rbbeck
Eleanor Sekerka
Anna
Jolly Jokers 4-H Girls Meet with Leaders
The Jolly Jokers 4-H group met with Cha and Deborah Longerer and Maurine Walker acted as ant leader with Charlotte Le er as president. Bonnie West gave the 4 6tration talk. The afternoon was spent making posters and planning for Achievement Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Jokers 4-H
Cha
Deborah Longerer
Maurine Walker
Ant
Charlotte Leer
Bonnie West
Mission Auxiliary to Host Program at West Ch Methodist
The Susan Coffey auxiliary of the Women’s Foreign Missionary society of West Church will host a program Friday afternoon in church at 2 oclock with the King s aids and Lightbearers mothers set to participate. All church women invited. light refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Coffey
Women's Foreign Miss) Society of the West Ch Methodist Church
4C 4-H Club Girls Regular Meet
The 4C 4-H Club held its lar meeting at the Mast home on July 26 with President presiding. Members answered roll call and planned to attend the health mall on July 27. The girls practiced marmalade making and refreshments were served by the hostess.
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The
Mast
Ing
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Mrs. I. Rothschild
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National Tea Store
Mary Jane Hansa
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