Local Notes From Washington Iowa Week Of Travel and Visitors
Local news briefs list residents visiting towns and returning home. Edna Flynn at J N Phillips this week plans to return to Santa California. Evelyn Anderson on vacation from McLellan store and Horace Allen in Dayport. Mae McCulley back from Iowa City after a week visit at Mrs A Anderson. Carl Kunath returns Friday to University hospital after vacation. Harry Montgomery Jr returns to Chicago after brief visit with parents to Iowa City. Edith Faris resumes work at H I Ward after eastern trip visiting son Harold Faris in Philadelphia suburb. Eoma Clemans staying until sister finishes Columbia University summer school then back home. Fritz and Marjorie Pratt in Davenport. Howard L McCleery on business trip to Fort Madison. Maxine Shaffer of Brighton here. Stephens of Ainsworth here on business. Don Wood moves from East Washington to 402 East Van. Woods lived near town. bought place with Eicher. S. Rothschild and Mrs. S. Rothschild with Chicago trip. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gastman Kansas City in buying trip. Peters family Colfax visiting. J Cannaday and L Lee Hanna of Crawfordsville here on business. Betty Wilson back at McLellan store. Marty C Ward in Chicago buying for H B Ward. Frank Crabb Sioux City former Dorothy went to help in buying. Rahmiller and son Jes of Columbus Junction in Washington on business. George Means to Iowa City to begin work at University hospital and study in fall. Cora Porter recovering from Omaha operation to return late month. Baja Boller Des Moines vacationing with parents Dr and Mrs F Boler. Rev A A Vinz and family depart for Peoria. two more Sundays there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Montgomery, Jr
Chicago
Iowa City
Edith Faris
H. I. Ward
Harold Faris
Gerwh
Philadel
Eoma Clemans
Columbia University
Faris
Washington
Iowa
Clyde Pratt
Marjorie
Venport
Howard L. McCleery
Ft. Madison
Maxine Shaffer
Brighton
Ck Stephens
Ainsworth
Don Wood
Washington Street
East Vantreet
East Washreet
Woods
Atman
Eicher’s
S. Rothschild
Harry Margolin Yankton
New York
Ira Gastman
Kansas City
Iry
Gastman
T. H. Peters
BE. J. Peters
Colfax
T. H. Ters
Candy Kitchen
Marty C. Ward
H. 3. Ward
Frank Crabb
Sioux City
Dorothy
Eh. C. Rahmiller
Jes
Columbus Junction
George Means
Yester
Unversity
Roy Means
Cora Porter
Omaha
Nebr
Baja Boller
Des Moines
F. Boller
Tom Lahey
Kalona
Cecil Page
Marion
Nellie Page
Paris Miller
Henry Briskey
Dan Boone
Phyllis
Grace Hill
Ben Boone
Wm. Kelley
Ida Phillips
Kelleys
Wellman
Stanley Plank
Annas Miller
Maurine Perrin
Keota
Kalona Baptists
Ivan Reiff
Reiff
Oklahoma
Highway No
Miller
Highway No. 1
Gorge Allen
Riverside
Logan Reif
Lake Mills
Verna Ford
Hesselschwerdt
Lester Ford
Luzerne
Glee Stumpf
Rouse and Bridges families travel. weddings and visits noted
Mr and Mrs E L Rouse vacation at Yellowstone. Edna and Ruth Bridges return home from Chicago. Paul Thomas Sr and family attend a reunion in Union Park Des Moines. Haines grandparents and kin hold reunion in Harvey. Milan Thompson preaches at Wellman Baptist Church. Nora Habner visits son and daughter in law near Washington. threshers in progress. Marjorie Rotzinger visits Brighton. Mrs Dave Paul of Brighton shops in town. Wisie Long builds a large fan at Washington Cleaners cooling area. Irene Grant of Milwaukee attends Goodlander Korf wedding and leaves for home. Charlotte Goodlander of Drakesville visits for wedding. Oliver Todd brings daughter Eva Mieger to visit. Lemley family from Wisconsin visit Shaila family. Belle Dougherty returns to town. Mary Kerr resigns hospital post to pursue orthopedics training in New York. Edna McCarty from Jackson, Michigan spends August here with family. William Stewart visits Des Moines. Mildred Brown spends a few days in Des Moines. H G Simpson acts as office girl in Simpson Finance office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Thompson
Wellman
Nora Hdbner Isa
Reed Moore
Washington
Marjorie Rotzinger
Brighton
Ernest Miller
Dave Paul
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
Irene Grant
Milwaukee
Lewis Goodlander
Grant
Charlotte Goodlander
Drakesville
Iowa
Oliver Todd
St. Louis
Eva Mieger
Ivan Lemley
Colleen
Waukesha
Wis
John Shaila
Belle Dougherty
Maude Twitty
Davenport
Edna McCarty
Jackson
Mich
W. N. McCarty
Hazel McCarty
William Stewart
Des Moines
Mildred Brown
H. G. Simpson
Simpson Finance Office
Fragmented schedule data from convent finals listing
Readable items include arrival times 2 54 pm 7 00 pm 6 44 pm and 11 12 pm with unclear term notes. The text mentions rounds with monetary values 2 25 4 15 6 15 and 8 65 and a hone term 1.
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Conventen
Thieves Use Kerosene Fuel Wrong Car Found Near Pleasant Plain
Sheriff Putnam reported that car thieves who stole Charles Long’s vehicle ran out of gasoline at Yeo near Pleasant Plain. They poured kerosene into the tank, the car failed to start, and they abandoned it. Long recovered the car in good condition and refueled it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M. Putnam
Charles Long
Yeo
Pleasant Plain
Washington Street
Long
Hospital updates on local patients and procedures
Opal Lambert 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Young underwent an emergency appendectomy at 11 o clock this morning. Mrs William Bruty and baby daughter were discharged yesterday. Genevieve Burkett Vernie Goodwin Max Shepherd and Donald Davison were discharged after tonsillectomies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Lambert
Ralph Young
William Bruty
Genevieve Burkett
Vernie Goodwin
Wellman
Max Shepherd
Donald Davison
Brighton
Kalona to resurf ace streets with crushed rock and asphalt
Kalona purchases 2000 tons of crushed rock to resurface streets using asphalt oil. Work to begin soon. The item appears amid local notices including visits, family updates, and community events across Kalona Iowa.
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Kalona
City Library Board Names Its Officers
Officers of the Washington city library board were re elected last night including President W Hedges, vice president Miss Helen Wilson, and secretary Mrs A Anderson. The election occurred during the regular monthly meeting at the library. The officers will serve for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Spectacles Sell to Pay Pension Tax in Scott County Case
An investigator reveals a male applicant sold his first wife’s gold-rimmed spectacles to cover the $2 pension tax for his second wife. The sale made him eligible for a pension if he meets other requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Scott County Old Age Assistance Board
4-H Fair Judging Continues with Pigs Lambs and Exhibits
Judging of four H pigs and lambs is finished with cattle judging starting and girls exhibit winners named. Demonstrations at McCormick Deering store feature Lamb blocking by Washington Hustlers teams. Home efficiency awards list multiple clubs and members with top honors across several classes. Health contest champions unnamed after today’s program. Parade planned Friday at 11 with business open house to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Stannard
Darrell Hoyle
Elizabeth Dea
McCormick Deering
Myron
Keith White
Washington Hustlers
Donald Rinner
Everett Hayes
Washington Hustlers Club
John Combs
Dale Marek
Rosalie Combs
Jolly Jokers
Marjorie Frame
Ambitious Hustlers
Ruthmary Dunbar
Winifred Gerdes
Northern Star
Betty Sprague
Loretta Eagle
English River Hustlers
Helen Dickinson
Happy Hustlers
Darlene Shalla
Louise Fishburn Wousacker
Maxine Flanders
Maplecrest
Wanda Shaffer
Good Luck Club
Mabel Wiley
Wonesicket
Eunice Kyle
Wonessicket
Myria Stephens
Ruth Wead
Gladys Turnipseed
Woussicket
Naomi Kyle
Esther Stone
Northern Stars
Frances Stewart
Rosella Hotle
Eleanor Augustine
Methodist Church
W. 4. Roudabush
Jack DeWees Held Thirty Days For Car Theft Case
At a hearing before Justice J B Bovee Jack DeWees was ordered confined for thirty days in the county jail for a theft from a car near the Annex hotel. An 11 year old boy confessed to breaking a window and stealing a compass given to Edwin Hull by the US Geological Survey. The father allegedly urged the theft and authorities pursued the missing compass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. B. Bovee
Jack Dewees
Annex Hotel
Pollok Wallace
Dewees
Edwin Hull
Mr. Hull
United States Geological Survey
Jack
Mr. Wallace
Binnie Holmes
H. M. Putnam
Town County Relations Promote Union Through Knapp Nelson Wedding
The Vinton Chamber of Commerce announced a significant union of city and county activities through the marriage of Carlton D. Knapp and Miss Jane Nelson. Invitations were issued for a public reception at the courthouse, with 4-H club girls and farm bureau women invited and the chamber planning practical wedding gifts such as pens for pigs coops for chickens and tubes for fruits and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Chamber of Commerce
Highland Center visitors share week of calls and meals
Professor David Wehr of Saint Louis and his sister Mrs. Annie Dickey of Indiana visited the Will Murphy and George Canott homes last week. Eula Mae Coon visited cousin Amy Brown at Jim Fosters. Various local families hosted meals and calls on Sunday and Monday with neighbors from Washington Wellman and Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Canott
Bpighland Center
David Wehr
S J. Louis
Annie Dickey
Indiana
Will Murphy
George Canott
Eula Mae Coon
Amy Brown
Jim Fosters
Alex McCleery
Ben Harrison
Victoria
Doris
Samuel
Wilbur Chalupa
Johnny Krotz
Joe Krotz
Lewis Coon
Olive
Eula Mae
Washington
Lucille
Earl Steele
William
Man Penalized for Planting Wheat on Contracted Acres
Sac City W P Adams of the Adams ranch near Odeholt was penalized 38040 for 1934 corn hog contract payment by the AAA. Adams planted 467 acres of wheat on retired acreage and was penalized 15 cents per bushel. This is the only penalty in Sae county. Journal Classified Ade Pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac City
W. P. Adams
Adams Ranch
Odeholt
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Adams
AAA
Sae County
G Men Uncover Phoney Bills Ring in Falls New York
Government agents reveal a major phoney currency operation in Falls New York, seizing over 1 million dollars in counterfeit notes and arresting two suspects Uso Albani and Albert Ravone among those tied to the scheme.
Knottnerus Cubs to face Stows Yanks at Troop Field
Sergeant Rudolph Knottnerus reveals the Cubs lineup for a game against Fred Stow's Yanks at Troop Field tomorrow evening under baseball rules with 80 foot bases and a ten inch ball. Admission is 10 cents adults 5 cents children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Knottnerus
Cubs
Fred Stow
Troop Field
Fred
Rudy
Knotierts
H. Barker
H. Wagenknecht
M. Boileau
J. Jones
Shaw
E. Zook
de Molays
North Side Cafe
Little Demons
North Side
Walt Wells
Long
Zook
Restaurant Battery
Coulter
Hampsher
Demons
Gregory
Wagenknecht
Gardner
Standings and rain delays in today’s baseball games
Today’s schedule shows Philadelphia at Washington and Chicago at Cleveland with two New York at Boston games postponed by rain. In the American Association, Minneapolis leads with 67 wins and 41 losses, followed by Indianapolis and Kansas City with varying records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
American Association
Ww. L. Pet
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Louis Ou
St.ereo
Pittsburgh Brooklyn
Cincinnati Ee
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Louisa
Milwaukee and Louisville Tie Scores in Night Baseball Actions
Yesterday's results show Minneapolis 10 8 and Louisville 1. St. Paul 7 over Indianapolis 6. Three night games list Toledo visiting Milwaukee, Indianapolis at St. Paul, Columbus at Kansas City, and Louisville at Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Ocesecacce
Teledo
A.duncan
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
Visitors and locals span a busy week in Ainsworth
Mr and Mrs Nate Burris and daughter Arline Frances of New Jersey visit the Chibak and Howell families. Harold Nichols vacations in Mt. Ayr. Mrs John McFarland stays in Davenport. Mr and Mrs Orndorff and baby visit Dr. E W Spessard home. Ronald remains. J D Rabenold family returns from east trip. Dora Henderson visits from Winterset. Ben Welliver visits from St. Louis. Geneva Aller and baby from Des Moines stay with Jollys. Rev S Fred Sharpe and son Robert travel to Indiana. attending young peoples conference at Winona Lake. J A Marsh and Marietta Workman visit Muscatine Island. M F Hawkins ill. Mrs Speas death reported in Iowa City. Clarence Walker family guest in Washington. Bess Arthaud visits from Vinton. Neal Sands returns from Colorado. Ola House and Martha in Centerville at Tom Olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabenolds
J. D. Rabenold
Dora Henderson
Winterset
Ben Welliver
St. Louis
Ainsworth
Geneva Aller
Baby
Des Moines
S. Fred Sharpe
Robert
Indiana
Sharpe
Winona Lake
J. A. Marsh
Marietta Workman
Muscatine Island
M. F. Hawkins
Speas
Richard Sneas
Iowa City
Clarence Walker
George Wallace
Washington
Bess Arthard
Vinton
Lee Arthaud
Neal Sands
Colorado
Mrs. Ola
Martha
Centerville
Tom Olds
Local Social Notes Mention Travels and Visits
Mr and Mrs Orville Elder return from a few days at Balsam Lake Wis Mrs Boyd Berdo's guests included Mrs W A Lytle of Chicago and Mrs R G Shinabarger and sons Robert and Bruce of Pittsburgh Lewis Warren heads abroad to Toronto then sails from Montreal on the Ausonia Miss Margaret Acheson vacationing in Colorado with Miss Charlotte Howell H F Burmeister dislocated shoulder from a stock stamping accident Jack Keene arrives to live with his mother Anna Keene Bob Shannon Joe Brookhart Pete McCutchen and Jie Casey go fishing north of town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Elder
Balsam Lake
Wis
Boyd Berdo
W. A. Lytle
Chicago
R. G. Shinabarger
Robert and Bruce
Pittsburgh
Lewis Warren
Toronto
Y’s
Frank Cottrell
Montreal
Ausonia
Margaret Acheson
Ainsworth
Colorado
Charlotte Howell
H. F. Burmeister
Jack Keene
Kent
Mich
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Edna Flynn
J. N. Phillips
Santa 20A
Calif
Evelyn Anderson
McLellan
Horace Allen
Mport
Mae McCulley
A. Anderson
Carl Kunath
University Hospital
A. A. Vinz
Peoria
Mr. and
Mrs. E. L. Rouse
Yellowstone Park
Edna
Ruth Bridges
Paul Thomassen
Union Park
NTC Bus Lines
Burlington Transportation Co
Greenfield
Davenport Ly
Econne
Moines
Nolinta
Burlington Railroad
Baurlington Trans
Hotel Golenso Ae Ray
Tracy, Ag
Hotel Colenso
T. Baker
Gen. Pai
Chicago, I
Hone
City Library Board
Washington County
Highland Center
Journal
Uso Albani
Albert Ravone
Carmine Cop
Tor
Sgt. Knottnerus
Nate Burris
New Jersey
Ruth Norris
Co. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Optometrists
East Side
Geo. L. McDaniel Farmer's Cooper- Lemmon's Pheg Ative Exchange
Phillips & Hebner DeWit Food
Lytle’s Grocery
Casey's Cafe
Congress Hotel
Congress Tavern
Chocolate Shop
Julius Fechy
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