Delightful Birthday and Family Gatherings Across Communities
Junior Redlinger celebrated his fourth birthday with a party for twelve friends, featuring a red and white table, peanut party favors, and a reading of Three Bears. A large family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nicholson’s near Haskins followed, with a cafeteria style dinner, gifts, and a porch swing as a keepsake. Additional gatherings included Jane Rudis’s surprise visit, and a seventy fifth birthday for Mr. Lutz with forty relatives attending at Wachlt. The White Way Club hosted an August meeting at West Chester with music, readings, and a Sunset Park picnic planned for August tenth. The Davison family held a Sunset Park reunion with a park pavilion picnic, a light program, and a humorous foot race between the heaviest and leanest attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Redlinger
Deatrice
Alphonsa Redfinger
Junior
Three Bears
Juhler
J. M. Nicholson
Haskins
Mr. Nicholson
C. EB. Nicholson
Glenn
Cone
W. L. Allbaugh
Leo
Leota
Francis
Washington
Miles Latta
Gladys
Mildred
Myrtie
Goldie Mae
Columbus Junction
Arthur. Nicholson
Muscatine
Nicho
Haskinson
Jane Rudis
Meota
Matt Redlinger
Wachlt
Mr. Lutz
Pete Lutz
West Point
Iowa
George Lutz
Keota
Bruce
John
Leona
J., Conrad
Nick Cramer
Mac Rorovan
Joe Peiffer
Pete Peiffer
Nick Flander
Ware
Daviaon
Sunset Park
Sol Davison
FE. BE. Eberhart
Superior
Nebr
John Davison
Frank Davison
D. O. Davison
T. B. Davison
Joe Kessel
Brighton
Perry Davison
Kia HM
Bart Birney
Henry Davis
Jesse Davis
W. K. Hénss
Wayland
J. L. Tucker
Henry Neff
Fady
J. J. Benda
Wagfee
R. .Davy‘68 Cos. Davison, Or of Washington, J. J. Davison
Mary Stites
Fred Telford
Pleasant Hitl
Mrs. Foss
West Chester
Iowa Stars Set For Auto Racing Thrill This Fall
Auto fans in Iowa will witness a major dirt track showcase at the lows State Pair on August 25 and September 1. Up to twenty drivers have entered the main event with sensational racer Bis Haugdahl expected to star after setting art world records at Dayton. The Brute Fat event will feature his altered car at Daytona Beach, with the Contests Association sponsoring the hour long race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Fana
Iowa
Rae
Uvio Racing
Wight
Evixteen
Proiwieet
Bis Haugdahl
Dayton
Henne Fastaprine Haugdahl
Daytona Beach
Tly
Aleo Ch
When to Go Home in the cinema row disruption
Mr Meek and his wife occupy a senate seat when three large waxen women sit in front, blocking view. Mrs Meek complains to her spouse who urges hush. He notes only one leg remains visible and states they will leave when others rise. This excerpt appears from the American Legion Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meek
Mrs. Meek
American Legion
Community Club Meetings and Picnics Listed
Local groups announce meetings and socials across multiple addresses and dates. The To. S. KB. club gathers Wednesday. The Pythian Circle meets August 9 with Mrs. Charlies Hebner. White Way club hosts annual picnic August 10 at Sunset. Independent club date change notice. Lawn social and dance August 9 at the Commercial Club. ice cream social at Eureka church Thursday. Just Us Club hosts Wednesday afternoon meet at 2 at GC Ditmar home. Baptist Sunday School picnic at Sunset Park tomorrow at 2 with supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Circle
Charlies Hebner
Henry Iimar
GC. H. Ditmar
Baptist Sunday Schoo
Sunset Park
Henry Ford Pays $30 Fine for Speeding
Henry Ford paid a $30 fine for speeding in Leroy New York while passing through in a touring car. He said he aimed to catch the evening boat at Buffalo for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy
N. Y
Henry Ford
Buffalo
Detroit
Driver Blinded by Lights In Kalona Wreck
Leo Wagner one of four youths in the Kalona accident says the crash occurred after Lukovsky of Riverside lost sight from approaching auto lights. The Jewett roadster struck a culvert edge and rolled over. Zelda Shebeck and Marie Jardon of Riverside were taken to county hospital for X rays. Shebeck is expected to stay bed-bound two to three weeks. Wagner suffered brief brain concussion and burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Wagner
Kalona
Journal
Young Lukovsky
Riverside
Jewett
Liukovsky
Zelda Shebeck
Marie Jardon
Mise Shebeck
Wagner
Washington
Studebaker Wreck Near James Stone Place Causes No Serious Injury
A Studebaker car headed from Town City to Mt. Pleasant ran off the road and into a ditch near the James Stone place in the Ainsworth community Sunday afternoon. Occupants escaped without serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Town City
Mt. Pleasant
James Stone Place
Ainsworth
Joe Clyde Addresses Rotary on Education and Schools
Joe Clyde spoke to the local Rotary Club on education praising the Washington school system and recalling his 1905 Washington High School graduation. He urged strong school funding with the remark money spent on education avoids police costs. Guests Harry Smith Al Eldridge Dr Moore and Dr Pease attended with brief remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Clyde
Rotary Club
Washington
America
Harry Smith
al Eldridge
Moore
Wellman
Pease
Baby's Coming a Mystery as Teen Mother Speaks
Elizabeth Irwin, aged eleven, refuses to reveal paternity of her nineteen day old son while county prosecutors seek answers. She says she knew nothing of the proceedings until the baby arrived. Rev and Mrs L W Irwin urge thorough inquiry.
Ottumwa Mattress and Springs Fire Destroys Plant
Five Ottumwa firefighters narrowly escaped injury as flames tore through the Ottumwa Mattress and Springs company works on Sunday. The blaze caused about $20,000 in damage with less than half insured. The factory will be rebuilt after loss adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Ottumwa Mattress and Springs Company
Democratic nomination settles after death of opponent
Washington August 7 A defeated candidate William Salmon of Columbia Tenn won the Democratic nomination to Congress from the seventh Tennessee district after the late Congressman L P Padgett died the day before the election. Authorities ruled Padgett voters threw away their ballots and Salmon as the surviving candidate is entitled to the seat.
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Wasrington
William Salmon
Columbia
Tenn
Congress
Tennessee
L. P. Padett
Salmon
Padgett
Say Walker to Win Iowa City Jay Walking Case
Aug 7 report that local merchant Harry Bremer could win his right to jay-walk in Iowa City streets if the city council revises an ordinance. The council, led by new Police Chief J J Lorack, considers limiting enforcement to intersections while allowing some mid block crossings. Bremer has rallied public opinion after being summoned to the police station ten days ago and not appearing in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Harry Bremer
Bremer
J. J. Lorack
Parents blamed for rise in child personal crisis reports
New York reports quote Dr. Harry Marsh Warren president of the Save A Life League blaming parents and teachers for a 60 percent rise in child personal crisis cases in one year. He notes 485 girls and 873 boys took their own lives in the prior year and cites exams, parental disengagement, love affairs, and revenge as key triggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Marsh Warren
Save-A-Life League
United States
Dr. Warren
Tragic Child Deaths Linked to Narcotics and Self Harm
Dr. Warren notes a surge in narcotic abuse among children with several self inflicted deaths. He cites city youths more prone to suicide and a four year old drowning in Kankakee as examples. His 191% crisis reports total 12 144 with 140 male and 3734 female cases, up 3 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Kankakee
Widespread Good Wheat Yields Reported in Southern Iowa
A Rock Island railroad crop bulletin notes heavy wheat yields in southern Iowa with harvest largely complete and much threshed. Oats show little threshing due to hot dry weather, with light quality. Eastern to northern Iowa sees rains improving corn, pastures, vegetables, and fruit. late potatoes look promising. central to northwestern regions report normal to better grain yields as harvest progresses.
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Burlington
Iowa
Rock Island Railroad
Muscatine
Nichols
Fredonia
The
Bulletin
Iowa City Revises jaywalking rules in business district
Iowa City council plans to revise the street crossing ordinance for the business district. Councilman W C Roland will draft the replacement. The measure would allow pedestrians to cross only at right angles between intersections and likely prohibit diagonal crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
W. ©. Roland
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Bert Rittenhouse
Sed
Eva Smith
mMbEh Amisement
de Long
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Theresa
Lee Craig
Munson
Will Holmes
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mra
Dell Skinner
Mary Smith
Mise Gladys Schults
June Conger
Miseeulah Skinner
To. S. KB. Club
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Louie Jones
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Fred Partie
Court McDermott
Commercial Club
Eureka Church
Parmer’s Union
Richmond
Bre
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Everette Dennison
Anna Ross
Jas. Walker
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Kings Herald
Bite
Mottoctet
Henry
Elizabeth
Southeastern Iowa
Jefferson County Fair
Fairfield
Leo Schmidt
la Rose
Lil Kerstake
Gus Henderson
Jefi
Walker
Dopnce Brothers
Dodge Brothers
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