Local social notes from Ottumwa visitors and military furloughs
Ottumwa residents hosted Mrs. Roy Caviness and family with her parents in Ottumwa. Pvt Francis Ralston, on fur lough, visits Waterloo relatives before reporting to Keesler Field. Several service members and families are noted with travel plans and furlough stays, along with local business closings and reopenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Ralston
E. A. Ralston
Margaret
Waterloo
Pvt
Ralston
Army Air Corps
Lakefield
Phoenix
Ariz
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Major Leagues Baseball Scores and Schedules
Thursday results and standings show New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago and Brooklyn with postponements and a list of planned pitching matchups for today. Brooklyn at Philadelphia was postponed to allow travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Lombardi
Gregg
Boston
Lee
Yobin
Wyse
Borony
Cincinnati
Kennedy
Bowman
St. Louis
Dockins
Donnelly
Strincevich
Gables
Evening Major League Baseball Schedule and Scores
Detroit hosts Cleveland while St. Louis tangles with New York in tonight's games. Bonham and Christopher lead New York and Philadelphia pitching in separate showdowns. Boston faces Washington as Heflin and Niggeling pace their teams in night contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weka Pet
Detroit
Washington
W.onxs
Bong -Atecdeik
Moe
Cleveland
Crichio
Spease Seam
Gee Don Centeons
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Chicago
Witchers
Bonham
Christopher
Black
O'Neill
Heflin
Niggeling
Carrasquel
Cocermire
Grove
Smith
Shirley
Tervelt Turkington Win Golf Matches
The city tournament reports two second round results. In B flight Al Tervelt defeated Verne Crull 1 up and in D flight Sam Turkington beat Dr D Davis 2 and 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce Yrtnulucbot Ergdee
al Tervelt
Verne Crull
Sam Turkington
Dr. D. D. Davis
McAvoy Beauty Nook Reopens With New Assistant
McAvoy Beauty Nook will reopen Monday August 6 with Mrs. Mable Lehrer assisting Mrs. McAvoy. Please phone appointments early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAvoy Beauty Nook
Mable Lehrer
McAvoy
Baptist Church Choirs Celebrate Informal Birthday Party
The junior and senior choirs of the Baptist church hosted an informal gathering after rehearsal in the church dining room. Birthday cakes honored Mrs. Marietta Workman and Rhea Buck with Rev. Alfred Trenerry and guests Marlene Buck and Mary Buck attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Marietta Workman
Rhea Buck
Alfred Trenerry
Marlene
Mary Buck
Iowa Hawkeyes to Open 1940 Practice Monday Under Crowe
About 65 candidates assemble for summer drills as Clem Crowe leads Iowa through T formation work. Veterans include 4-F and discharged players. major lettermen and a large group of newcomers from across the Midwest and beyond join the August program to prepare for a heavy 1940 schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Clem Crowe
Crowe
Arthur
Bud) Boeringer
Notre Dame
Maury Kent
Glenn Devine
Waddy" Davis
Mmember
Garden Party Honors Mrs. M. L. Phelps in New York
Mrs. M L Phelps of New York City was feted at a garden party at 615 East Main Street hosted by her mother Mrs. Hugh H McCreery and sister in law Mrs. Richard McCreery. About 200 friends attended during three hours of music pantomime and dances featuring local girls and out of town guests from Brighton Nalona West Chester Arlington Los Angeles and Columbia South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. l. Phelps
New York City
Hugh H. McCreery
Richard McCreery
East Main Street
Phelps Brothers
Hugh
Charles
Lewis
Ghat - In
Clarence Logan
Clifford Thorne
G. W. Rudiger
Earl Loveless
Bruce Lipscomb
E. M. McConaughy
Roger Sherman
E. OD. Morrison
Jeanne Rudiger
Mary Rita McLaughlin
East Lawn
Virginia McLaughlin
Jean Freshwaters
Nancy Loveless
Janice Dillard
Miss McLaughlin
Joyce Logan
Peggy
Connie Knauss
Mary Ruth Galloway
Margarette McCleery
Mother Goose
Nalona
George Freshwaters
West Chester
Fred Cromwell
Arlington
Roy Caviness
Ottumwa
Margaret Holmes
West Allis
Wise
A. Keith Droz
Los Angeles
Lit
Robert Hammer
Columbia
8. C
U and I Club Meeting With Mrs Schulty
Mrs Elizabeth Schulty hosted the U and I club with eight members and guests Mrs Roy Schulty Mrs Donald F Smith and Mrs A C Ruegsegger. A business session opened the afternoon followed by social time and seasonal refreshments. The next meeting is set for September 5 with Mrs W A Bealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Schulty
U and I Club
Roy Schulty
Donald F. Smith
A. C. Ruegsegger
Titus-T Kron engagement and Riverside social notes
Mrs. William Titus announces the engagement of daughter Charlotte to Lieutenant Eldred J. Kron of the Coast Guard with a future wedding in Riverside. A July 25 reception honored Staff Sergeant and Mrs. William B. d Autremont, and the Jolly Dozen club hosted a potluck at Wes Sojka's home with multiple local families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
William Titus
Pearl St
Burlington
Charlotte
Eldred J. Kron
Fred Kron
Kron
United States Coast Guard
Rose
Raymond d’Autremont
Ruth d'Autremont
Rverside
Autremont
William B. d'Autremont
Ruth Pogge
A. H. Pogge
William
Bro
Harold
Davenport
Joseph Aubry
Moline
Ill
Jolly Dozen
Wes Sojka
Riversde
Edward Prebyl
Betty
Charles Kallaus
Washington
George Shalla
Kalona
George Haviland
Albert Novy
Darlene
Norman
Club and Families Hold Sunset Park Picnic Supper
Twenty members of the Good Will club and their families met last evening at Sunset Park for a 6 30 supper. The cooperative fried chicken supper was organized by a committee led by Mr and Mrs Joe Klopfenstein and Mr and Mrs Frank Mayhew who also supplied the iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Sunset Park
Joe Klopfenstein
Frank Mayhew
Birthday greetings span several local families today
Robert John Chorpening and his aunt Mrs Ralph Chorpenng celebrate birthdays while Janet Rae Finley marks her first. Franklin James Rien turns 16 near West Chester as his brother Jimmy had a birthday yesterday. William Eugene Zieglow reaches five and starts school as others named also receive congratulatory wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert John Chorpening
Ralph Chorpenng
Janet Rae Finley
Garrett Finley
Richmond
Franklin James Rien
KE. P. Rich
West Chester
Jimmy
William Eugene Zieglowsky
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Ralph Beck
Betty Cunnngham
Evelyn Mineart
Virgil Owens
Raymond Crone
Bette Schlatter
Mrs TeBockhorst Hosts Flower Show At H J Club
The H J club met yesterday with four members and several children. Guests included Mrs Daryl Goodwin, Mrs Lamont Kelley, Mrs Dale Dawn, Mrs Merritt Reiner, and Mrs Opal Te Bockhorst. They hemmed wash cloths for Schick Hospital, then played airplane with prizes for Reiner high, Will Sojka low, and Harold Strum traveling. A flower show awarded Leo Sharp for best bouquet and Ronnie Sharp a miniature bouquet prize. A family picnic is planned for Sunday August 26 at Sunset Park. Next meeting in three weeks will be hosted by Mrs John Blum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Club
Joe TeBockhorst
Daryl Goodwin
Lamont Kelley
Dale Dawn
Merritt Reiner
Opal Te Bockhorst
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Reiner
Drunken Driving Charge in Local Court
Everett Palmer of east of Washington was arrested yesterday evening for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace FE D Rayburn and waived a preliminary hearing. Bound over to district court under a $500 bond, which he posted and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Palmer
East of Washington
Justice of the Peace
D. Rayburn
Community club and church events schedule
Activities include Rebekah lodge at 10 a m and 8:30 p m in various halls, Independent club at 2 p m, Mrs Fred Palmer Women’s Missionary Society afternoon division with cooperative luncheon, Althey Montgomery speaker, U P church events, regular lodge meetings, and Pythian Sisters gathering with a 7 30 start and sandwich reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Club
Fred Palmer
Slatle and Shockley Families Hold 31st Reunion
The 31st annual reunion of the Slatle and Shockley families will be held Thursday August 9 at Sunset Park with a basket dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slatle
Friendly Circle Club At August Meeting
The Friendly Circle club met yesterday afternoon with 14 members and four children attending. Entertainment was provided by Mrs. Bert Booth and Mrs. Merle Sheetz. Birthday gifts went to Mrs. Walter Longer and Mrs. Cuddeback from secret sisters. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from her daughter Lois and Mrs. Don Sheetz. The September meeting will be at Mrs. Harley Davidson with entertainment led by Mrs. Isaac Kleese and Mrs. Cuddebaek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle Club
Glen Cuddeback
Bert Booth
Merle. Sheetz
Walter Longer
Cuddeback
Lois
Don Sheetz
Harley Davidson
Osaac Kleese
Cudde- Isaac Kleese
Cuddebaek
Dust Mop Cover From Outing Flannel Cleans Faster
Instructions describe making a mop cover from 1% yard of outing flannel to fit over a mop. Wash daily to keep a clean cover available and treat after washing with a solution of paraffin oil kerosene and vinegar. Roll tightly in a container overnight then air dry before use.
New York Bans Aerial Deer Hunting by Hunters
Governor Dewey signed a bill prohibiting use of aircraft to hunt deer in New York. The law follows protests by western New York sportsmen after a group of hunters used a plane last fall to spot deer concentrations.
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New York
Dewey
Conserving and Preserving Apricots by Ruth Foster
County Extension Home Economist Ruth Foster explains how to freeze apricots by selecting ripe firm fruit, washing, draining, and packing in a 45 percent sugar sirup or with dry sugar. Prepare sirup, cool, then pack in glass jars or waxed cartons and freeze promptly. Dry sugar method uses three pounds fruit per pound sugar, spread and turned evenly, then packed for freezing.
Class Meeting at Lindenmeyer Home
Eighteen members of the C. O. C. class of West Chester met at Mrs. Fred Lindenmeyer’s home with Mrs. Clement Griffith as co hostess. President Milo DeLong led the business session and reports were given on a Rock Island trip to visit former teacher Mrs. W. S. Boyer who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Fred Lindenmeyer
Clement Griffith
Milo DeLong
Fred Fortasn
Howard Stewart
Rock Island
W.S. Boyer
Boyer
St. Anthony's Hospital
Country Club Members Dine Then Play Bridge Night
Country club members and families enjoyed a cooperative dinner at the clubhouse last evening. Afterward bridge was played at five tables with high score prizes won by Mrs. Lester Orr and Dr. A. W. Clow for women and men respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Lester Orr
A. W. Clow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Ramseyer
Wolf’s Flower Shop
State Cafe
Karen
Karla
Keith
Kenneth
Winga’s Cafe
C. W. Tucker
Frank Gobble
Aurora
Roy Hartman
W. H. Stephen
Vernon Witting
Paul KR. Horak
William R. Riley
U.S.A. General Hospital
Camp Carson
Colo
W. FE. Riley
Crawfordsville
Ivan Riley
Mt. Pleasant
Riley
Paul DeWitt
Cotter
Jess Riley
Lucy and
Columbus City
M. R. Meek
Mich
G. W. Manassier
Stephen Washington
Major
Tervelt
Turkington
Baptist
Our
Car Conservation Service
Washington, Iowa
Jim Gilchrist
Washington One
Paul Fagerlind
Ralph Katz
Des Moines
Jack Kelso
Atlantic
Bob Wischmeier
Jerry Niles
East Moline
Nelson Smith
Sac City
Allen McCord
Vince Owens
Carl Bowen
Willard Shaw
Marshalltown
Haldback
Wayne Spurbeck
Charles City
Washington Center
Louis Ginsberg
Franklin Cedar Rapids
Sevastian Salerno
Omaha
Neb
Eldon Crees
Steve Hoschek
Wendell Weller
Minneapolis
Minn
Bill Gunnison
Jim Harding
Eddie Gallagher
Anaconda
Mont
U & I Club
Cpl
John Coon Charlotte Titus
E. J. Kron
d’Autremont
Rox Big Gain
Roth's Feed
Greo
Bender, Wellman
Abbott and Costello
Alan Curtis
Collier
Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
W.E.C
Legion Hall
Pythian Sisters
Ky P.” Hall
W.H. Stephen
Vernon Wittrig
Paul R. Horak
Insurance
Ruth Foster
Fred Martini
Bronx Zoo
Robin
S. Iowa
P. L. Etter
Pete
Tait
N. Lowa Ave
Lindenmeyer
C. C. Niffenegger
Merle Eckels
Margaret Munster
Country Club Group
RADIO
Mangold’s Service
Journal Bidg
C.S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Optometrists
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