Local news brief highlights community happenings
The item lists multiple short notices from Vernon, Eveleth, and surrounding towns. Subjects include store closures, visits by Miriam Heikkila and Bar bara Birney, travel between Princeton and local homes, furloughs for Pvt Werner Lowry and Pfe Wayne Testroet, a band concert in Columbus Junction with performers from five towns, and numerous family visits and hospital notes involving Kelly, Nordyke, Minick, Putnam, Bowden, Waggoner, Johnson, Meyers, and others.
Hospital Discharges And Births In Crawfordsville
Mrs Alfred Davis and daughter Margaret Ellen of Crawfordsville were discharged Saturday. Raymond Carter, Roberta Arthur, Jane Whitehead were dismissed yesterday. Irene O Malley admitted for appendectomy. Crawfordsville parents welcomed a son at 4:25 am weighing 10 1 4 lb. S A Ossian and wife welcomed a son at 9 43 pm weighing 6 9 1 4 lb. Pvt Werner Lowry and wife welcomed a daughter at 9 52 am weighing 7 13 3 4 lb. Nancy Glider underwent a tonsillectomy this morning.
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Alfred Davis
Margaret Ellen
Crawfordsville
Raymond Carter
Roberta Arthur
South Fourth Avenue
Jane Whitehead
West Second Street
Irene O'Malley
Maines
Harvey Relsons
Stanley Swartzendruber
Werner Lowry
Nancy Glider
East Fifth Street
Baseball scores from a multi game set
Major Leagues results show New York defeating Philadelphia 14 to 5 in game one and 4 to 2 in game two. Brooklyn shutout Boston 7 to 0 in game one, but Boston won 10 to 1 in game two. St Louis beat Pittsburgh 10 to 6 in the second game. Chicago won 12 to 5 against Cincinnati in game one and 2 to 1 in game two.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Gets Win In Tough Open With New York
In the opening game Philadelphia defeats New York six to four with early momentum and a late push. Washington and Boston split a quick doubleheader, while Chicago and Detroit exchange light scoring in both games. Cleveland tops St Louis in a tight twin bill with a second game victory for St Louis.
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Detroit
Washington
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
S & C Club Meets With Mrs Bowmen
The S and C club plans a Thursday afternoon meeting with Mrs Charley Schnoebelen following a prior gathering hosted by Mrs Earnest Bowman. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Verne Moss Mrs Frank Dvorak Mrs Ed Kucera Mrs Elmer Steele and Mrs Fred Kucera. refreshments were served.
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S and C
Charley Schnoebelen
Earnest Bowman
Verne Moss
Frank Dvorak
Ed Kucera
Elmer Steele
Fred Kucera
Mrs. Steele
Worth Hartzell
Betty
Larry
Tommy Jirsa
Maxine Nicola
Marjorie Wieland
Carol Fisher
Kenneth
Laurel Kucera
Dale Schnoebelen
Dale Novy
Hotle and Shockley Family Reunion Set at Sunset Park
The 31st annual Hotle and Shockley family reunion will be held Thursday August 9 at Sunset Park with a basket dinner at noon. A Presbyterian morning prayer meeting meets at 9 30 Wednesday at the church.
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Hotle
Shockley
Sunset Park
Presbyterian
McCormick and Kelsey Advance To Semi finals
McCormick defeats Les Eicher by 3 and advancementsecures semi final spot. Kelsey defeats Lee Holland 7 and 6 to join him. Crow vs Tucker to determine other semi finalist in championship flight.
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McCormick and
Kelsey
Bill Kelsey
Lee Holland
Gene McCormick
Les Eicher
Joe Picken
McCormick
Dr. A. W. Crow
John Tucker
Birthday notices mark milestones across Keota families
Nora Bennett of Keota turns 81 as a member of the Three Quarter Century club. Albert Orcutt and his wife celebrate 16 years of marriage and Mrs Orcutt has a birthday. Ivan Halin marks four years since his wedding anniversary. Paul Smith is two years old and Charlotte Ware turns five. Ruth Donaldson is 14 with younger Sammy Greg also noted. Birthday wishes come for Charles Mayo Theo Logan PM3/c Oakland L V Hazen Max Schlatter and others. Linda Loveless observes her fifth birthday as she anticipates kindergarten next month after tonsil removal.
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Nora Bennett
Keota
Three Quarter Century Club
Paul Smith
Gregg Smith
Charlotte Ann Ware
Ruth Marilyn Donaldson
Forest Donaldson
Sammy Greg- Ofy
Charles Mayo
Theo Logan
Oakland
Calif
L. V. Hazen
Max Schlatter
Beulah Stewart Temple
Donald Stout
Linda Lee Loveless
Warl Loveless
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
Notices list Rosemary club, Pythian Sisters, Goon Will club, Just Us club, C D of A, W S C S of West Chester Methodist church, Harmony club, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, Women of Country club events. Prairie Flower Missionary Society, St Pauls picnic, Walnut Women’s club postponed, Rural and Friendship clubs upcoming meetings and activities.
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J. W. Thompson
Just Us Club
L. F. Harding
C.D. of A
KC. Hall
W.S.C.S
West Chester Methodist Church
Harmony Club
Sunset Park
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Book of Acts
Women of Country Club
Thorsday Prairie Flower Missionary Socity
Carl Jarrard
Don Cave
Glen Fuhr
St. Paul's Congregation
Walnut Women's Club
Rural Women’s Club
William Netser
Friendship Club
Victor Peifter
Women of St. Pauls Guild Plan Picnic Supper
The St. Pauls Church Women’s Guild met with 14 members 4 visitors and 9 children. Alice Finke led devotion and business with reports from secretary treasurer and flower committee. A congregational picnic at Sunset Park was planned for Thursday evening August 9.
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Women’s Guild of
St. Paul's Women's Guild
Alice Finke
Club Meets With Myrtle Guengerich
The Merry Mixer club met at Myrtle Guengerich's home with 12 members present, several children and three visitors. They planned an August 15 Sun set park picnic with a basket dinner at noon and invited all former members. New officers were elected: Dorothy Thrapp president, Opal Glider vice president, Lorene Crone secretary treasurer, Bernice Carr reporter, Jallie Thrapp assistant reporter. Mrs. Weaver joined as a new member. Members drew months for the coming year and secret club friends were chosen after the sisters were revealed. Seasonal refreshments were served by the hostess with Mildred Statler assisting.
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Merry Mixer Club
Myrtle Guengerich
Ferne Carr
Mollie Tierney
Weaver
Sunset Park
Dorothy Thrapp
Opal Glider
Lorene Crone
Bernice Carr
Jallie Thrapp
Mildred Statler
Hospitals Rely On Milk For Food And Pharmaceuticals
Milk serves as a key nourishment in hospitals and is also used in pharmaceutical preparations, highlighting its dual role in patient care and medicine.
Repairing a Leaking Garden Hose With Internal Coupling
If the hose leaks at a damaged section, cut out the bad portion. Insert a short pipe inside the hose and secure the joints by clamping the hose around the pipe from the outside.
Conserving and Preserving Peaches Through Canning
Ruth Foster advises home canners to prevent peach darkening by canning in 4 quart batches, using salt water baths, or adding vinegar. Preheating fruit in syrup and avoiding raw packing reduces discoloration and shrinkage while maintaining edibility. Follow instructions carefully for best results.
Irene Bjork And Adrian Crow Weds in Pleasant Plain
Irene Bjork daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Bjork Pleasant Plain and Adrian L Crow son of Mr and Mrs Elzie Crow Eldon were married Thursday at the Methodist church. Dr F E Miller read the vows in a double ring ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs Howard Greiner. The couple will be honored at a wedding dinner Sunday August 12 at the bride’s home.
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Irene Bjork
Arthur Bjork
Pleasant Plain
Adrian L. Crow
Elzie Crow
Eldon
Methodist Church
F. E. Miller
Howard Greiner
The
Pleasant Plain High School
Eldon High School
Crow
Roberta Porter Celebrates First Birthday at Family Dinner
Roberta Ann Porter, daughter of Lt. and Mrs. Robert E. Porter, marked her first birthday with a noon dinner for thirty-two relatives and friends at her maternal grandparents home. Lt. Porter, serving with amphibious forces on Okinawa, has not yet met his daughter. Guests included multiple generations of the Redlinger, Pieper, Rich, Faulkner, George, and Porter families of Kelena and West Chester.
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Roberta Ann Porter
Robert E. Porter
Raymond V. Redlinger
Roberta Ann
Robert J. Porter
Okinawa
Joe Pieper
Ardell Pieper
Kelena
Ed Rich
West Chester
Beatrice George
Nola Faulkner
Marjorie
Karl Redlinger
Hubert Redlinger
Sally Bruty
Porter
Home Ceremony Hosts Family Dinner for Army Bound Relatives
Mr and Mrs Roy Havel hosted a family dinner at their home with sons LeRoy and Robert. John Zur departs Wednesday for army service while his son James Jean celebrated his third birthday. Relatives enjoyed a bountiful meal and fellowship.
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Roy Havel
LeRoy
Robert
Herorine John Zur
James Jean
Darlene Schantz Weds Pvt C J Crile In Home Ceremony
Darlene M Schantz and Pvt Car lys J Crile wed at 7:30 PM in the Schantz home. Rev A C Roach officiated a single ring ceremony with Ina Pauline Schantz as maid of honor and Reeves as bridesmaid. Guests and family attended a two course dinner after the vows.
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Dave Schantz
Carlys J. Crile
Schantz
Ben Cf
Mt. Pleasant
A. C. Roach
Richia
the Pleasant Church
Ina
Pauline Schantz
Reeves
Bill 3Bel
Miss Schantz
M William Henkel
Re Schantz
Vina
Donald Schantz
Fran Bain
Washington
Crile
Camp Hood
Tex
Fort Riley
Kan
Honor Swo Cousins At Birthday Party
Judy White daughter of Cy and Mrs Irvin White celebrate her seventh birthday with a party at the White home. Lyn Moore cousin of Judy also attends. Guests join games and birthday refreshments served by Opal Richards assisted by her sister Mrs Moore. Birthday cake baked by Aunt Mrs Patterson features both girls names and ten candles. Attending guests include Joan Stalder Marjorie Fritz Jeren Custer Gloraine Patterson Delores Patterson Beverly Vanda Jim Joe John Richard.
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Judy White
Irvin White
Lyn Moore
Pfe
Harold Moore
Moore
Opal Richards
Ra Patterson
Joan
Deler Stalder
Marjorie Fritz
Jeren Custer
Gelaine
Delores Patterson
Beverly
Vandaans
Jim
Joe
John Richard
Sleeping Baby Uses Large Blankets as Sleeping Bag
A simple night time hack says sew two of the largest blankets together on both sides at one end to form a sleeping bag. The baby is tucked inside the bag, and even if the child kicks off the covers, the protection of a sleeping bag remains.
Birthday Dinner and Croquet for Mr Vondrasek Family
A cooperative noon dinner featured a large birthday cake baked by the honoree's grandmother Mrs. Charles Vondrase, decorated with three cand ies. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vondrasek of Riverside and others from Moline and nearby towns.
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Charles Vondrase
Charles Vondrasek
Rierside
Magnus Welch
Moline
Martin Kron
John Zuga Linda
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