Local News Notes On Visits and Vacations
M K Rapp returned from Clinton after visiting a former schoolmate and relatives at Prophetstown. Delmer J Miller says he is responsible only for his own bills. Burke Gillespie state editor of the Council Bluffs Nonpareil is spending two weeks at his parents home, Mr and Mrs T R Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Rapp
Clinton
Prophetstown
Burke Gillespie
Council Bluffs
Mrs
T. R. Gillespie
John Wickert
Allen
Mr. Wickert
J. C. Penney
Milwaukee
Local residents relocate and travel notices in Iowa town
Dr. Clifford Bauer of Iowa City departs for Chicago to join Nutritional Research laboratories after earning a PhD from the University of Iowa. Mrs. Bauer resigns as nurse to join him. Homer Mount and Mrs Mount plan a late summer trip to Springfield Missouri with temporary hosts arranged. Shirley Bowden moves to Red Cloud Nebraska to live with the McFarlanes. Mrs Jack Watson and son George Edward visit family in Ainsworth and will return later as he travels from Wichita Falls Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Bauer
Iowa City
Lou Bauer
West Chester
Chicago
Nutritional Research Laboratories
University of Iowa
Bauer
Children’s Convalescent Home
Mr. Bauer
Jack Watson
George Edward
Wichita Falls
Texas
Rodney Arnold
Watson
L. V. Hazen
Ainsworth
Duane Hazen
Mr. Watson
Baseball Standings and Results From Midweek Games
Major and American leagues show updated standings with teams such as Pittsburgh New York Chicago and Cleveland in contention. Wednesday results include Pittsburgh sweeping St Louis and Brooklyn defeating New York while Boston beat Philadelphia and Chicago topped Cincinnati. Today schedules feature Chicago at Cincinnati Brooklyn at New York and Boston at Philadelphia.
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W.L. Pet Cirgurar
Bpockife
New York
Cricaag
Pittson
St. Laeikbenann
Worlun Anetta Cnn
Philadelphia No
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
W.L. Pet. Dot S. Caucasa
Cleveland
Rocco Iabimaenak
Chi0aee Dicekawod
New Ywooe Snessen
Washington
Sabe Cwnn
Detroit
Washington Wet Grounds
Local visits and reunions in Iowa City area
Kenneth Bailey of New York visits his mother and sister in town. ’20 class reunions attended by Mr. and Mrs. Mayer, Dr. Farnsworth, and others with dinner plans. Battle of Champions draw in Iowa City. six drum corps compete as local group wins. Local residents and visitors from Milwaukee to Des Moines noted with various calls and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bailey
New York City
John Bailey
Kathryn Bailey
R. D. Mayer
Sibley
Ralph Jones
Bedford
Maud Jones
Mary Lynne
Logan Heilman
Ruth Wead
Harold Wehr
Iowa City
Shraderfield
Matilda Berg Honored at Fairfield Club Luncheon
Matilda Berg of New York City was guest of honor at a luncheon at the Fairfield Country Club. Washington guests included Miss Berg, her sister Mrs. T. KR. Gillespie, and Mrs. Homer Stephen among others. Mrs. Frank Huber shows marked improvement after illness. The Gillespie family plans a Chicago visit before Berg heads to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Berg
New York City
Fairfield Country Club
Washington
Miss Berg
T. KR. Gillespie
Homer Stephen
D. J. Ross
Lloyd Duytle
George Rudiger
Helen Wilson
Matilda L. Berg
T. R. Gillespie
California
Dismissed patients named from area hospitals
Hospital dismissal list includes Ros lyn Bowser of West Chester Jackie Fields of Washington and Anton Buch of Richland. Today's dismissals add John Junior Witting of Wayland Delbert and Wilma Young of Ainsworth and Floyd Ayers of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslyn Bowser
West Chester
Jackie Fields
Washington
Anton Buch
Richland
John Junior Witting
Wayland
Delbert and
Wilma Young
Ainsworth
Floyd Ayers
National Horseshoe Meet Opens at Iowa State Fair
Des Moines August 8 The National Horseshoe Pitching Tournament of 1940 opens at the Iowa State Fair Friday August 23 with entries from across North America for the world title and 1100 in cash prizes Fernando Isais of Mexico City is among the top pitchers expected to compete The tournament runs through Tuesday August 27 The national convention of the Horseshoe Pitchers Association will be held at the fair August 22 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Midwest
Iowa State Fair
Fernando Isais
Mexico City
Mexico
Horseshoe Pitchers Association
Evangelist Presses Tithing in Sermon at Prophecy Auditorium
Evangelist C. L. Vories denounces methods to fund ministry and promotes tithing as holy to the Lord. He cites scripture from Lev shows Hagai and Deut urging donate one tenth of increase and warns against stealing from God by withholding tithe. Friday topics include Is God Particular and the weekly Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of God
Evangelist C. L. Vories
Voice of Prophecy
Evangelist
Vories
Roof fall kills Marshalltown worker in three story building
Harold Cross, 31, of Marshalltown employed by Sheeley Roofing Co., died after falling from the roof of the R. W. Lay building. He landed on a gravel truck in an alley behind the structure. The report notes a head first impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Harold Cross
Sheeley Roofing Co
R. WB. Lay
Cross
Buiding
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Mr. Armstrong
WOLF
Delmer J. Miller
Fresh Eggs Retail
Reister Bros
Homer Mount
Springfield
D. J. Dewey
W. R. Mount
Shirley Bowden
Red Cloud
Nebr
Glen McFarlane
Wanda Bowden
Carload U. S
Arkansas
Tom Pershes
SUN
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U.S. No
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Wheaties
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Louisa Gold, Ib
Windsor
Barter PT Prars
Pascal Celery
Lieprtek
Green Peppers
St. James
Washington Cleaners
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
G. W. Land
Ottumwa
A. E. Sands
G. W. Buchanan
Carl Crossett
Martha Jean
W. D. Crosser
Wellman
C. C. Relsten
Oskalooan
Mrs. LaVerne Huffman
St. Louis, Mo
R. J. Chorpenings
al Logan
Mr. Huffman
Jessne Potsander
Rosalind van Doren
Frank Huber
C. H. Doolittle
David
Downers Grove
D. A. Chalmers
Berwyn, NL
Bertha Meek
al the Hospital
Gran
Crull
Towa State Fair
DRUG
Bugus
Fas
Saturday Evening Post
Rexall
Big August
Magnesia
Woouer
Lorie
Bea So
S.wcorner
Quare
Aioe
Brock
Ak Proouc
Elkay’s
Loring
U.S.P
U. D
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Exc
Pittsburg
Pittsboro
Renett
Jenall
Fenall
Jesalt
Renatt
Lord Baltimore
Belmont Mechanical
Penalt
Ox. Sue
Fuse Bay
Jenadt
Voises
Pioneer
Gardiess
Leewest
Lawes
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