Visitors and Socials Highlight Kewanee and Des Moines
Mrs A W Errett of Kewanee and Nina W Badenoch of Chicago plan a brief Iowa visit to stay with the Wilsons. B R Lins of Brighton spends two weeks touring Des Moines Estherville and Sheffield. A semi formal dance at the Country Club is announced for Tuesday 10 to 1. Margaret Applegate leaves Iowa City for a Colorado vacation. Mrs Georgia Hunt arrives from Chicago to visit her sister Mrs W B Crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Errett
Kewanee, Tl
Nina W. Badenoch
Chicago
E. W. Badenoch
Mundelein
Frank L. Wilson
B. R. Lins
Brighton
Des Moines
Estherville
Sheffield
Margaret Applegate
Iowa City
Colorado
Georgia Hunt
W. B. Crooks
McGraw Families Visit Middletown and Falmouth
Mr and Mrs R L McGraw of Middletown Ohio and Mr and Mrs W W McGraw with son Raymond of Falmouth Kentucky spent a week visiting at the J L McGraw home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. McGraw
Middletown
Ohio
W. W. McGraw
Raymond
Falmouth
Kentucky
J. L. McGraw
Former Pastor Fills Pulpit For Service
Rev and Mrs E R Mitchell former pastor here now at State Center visited this week and filled the pulpit Sunday the 7th. Mrs M T Coon, sister Faith Showalter, aunt of Conesville Mrs I T Alfred visited with Alba Alfred near Mendon. Laura Dixon of Albia visited M T Coon. Ott Hoback on railroad vacation. Alvin Wehr and Billy Podaris to North Dakota harvest. Buck Edwards family on vacation in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Godlove
Haskins
E. R. Mitchell
State Center
Columbus Junction
M. T. Coon
Faith Showalter
Conesville
I. T. Alfred
Alba Alfred
Mendon
Midh
Laura Dixon
Albia
Ott Hoback
Alvin Lee Wehr
Billy Joe Podaris
North Dakota
Buck Edwards
Ronald
Dianne
Colorado
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing
Admitted yesterday Charles Crone Jr with a broken arm and Annebette Zeck. Dolores Adams underwent surgery. Dismissed today Dorothy Libe, Mrs Glen Duncan and son, Crawfordsville, Mrs Bernard Peiffer and son Harper, Mrs Joseph Vogel, Harper, Mrs Wayne Wolfe and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crone, Jr
Annebette Zeck
Dolores Adams
Dorothy Libe
Glen Duncan
Crawfordsville
Bernard Peiffer
Harper
Joseph Vogel
Wayne Wolfe
Two Close Softball Doubleheader Contests At Green Field
A crowd of about 450 watched ISU Utilities and Washington Cubs edge 4 3 in extra innings, while V F W Marines narrowly fell 2 to 1 to the Vets. Cubs won in eighth on a misplay after Schmitt singled and Bey advanced. Marines and V F W tied until the fifth when Deu Ore doubled, scoring Dale Fuhr for the decisive run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Field
Iowa Southern Utilities
Washington Cubs
Marines
V.F.W
Cubs
Dallas Chamberlin
Don Orr
Vets
ISU
Booy
Marshall
Glandon
Utilities
Maxwell
Cub
Ross
Putman
Dawson
Livingston
Ried
Schmitt
Bey
V.f.w.marine
Dale Fuhr
Mike Lee
Dale
Crull
Boileau
Bob Lowe
Deu Ore
Dunwood
FLW
Ios
Saeki
Sale
McFadden
Bealer
Hampsher
Add More Players To Softball Rosters
Washington softball fans are alerted to two players named Dick Dawson causing potential confusion in All-Star selections. Dick (Zeke) Dawson appears on the Washington Cubs roster but was omitted from yesterday’s lists. Another Dick Dawson plays for the V F W team in the local league. Additionally Dick Marshall should have been listed as a player with the Iowa Southern Utilities team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dick Dawson
Zeke) Dawson
Washington Cubs
V.F.W
Dick Marshall
Iowa Southern Utilities
Federal Control of Guard Sought by Defense Panel
A defense department committee led by Assistant Army Secretary Gordon Gray urged federal takeover of the national guard. The 211 page report calls dual federal state control unsound and dangerous amid atomic warfare and argues the guard should become an integral part of the armed forces in organization training and supply for immediate mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Army
Gordon Gray
Ard
Cano National Guard
Attend Lodge Picnic at Ottumwa Park
Merrimac reports Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kientz and daughter Roberta attended a lodge picnic in Ottumwa Park Sunday. The visit included Mr. and Mrs. Ban Crile and daughter Ina of Mt. Pleasant who spent Sunday with Mrs. Crile's.
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Ottumwa Park
Merrimac
Robert Kientz
Roberta
Ottumwa
Ban Crile
Ina
Mt. Pleasant
Maggie Burier
Carl Amrine
Harold
Donald
John Wieneke
Sarah
Earl Wieneke
Clarence Lowe
Dave Paul
Hinkle
Kenneth Crile
Near Trenton
Max Hill
Car Radio Service Promises Expert Help
Drive in for expert radio service with familiarity across all makes. Low prices advertised for motorists seeking repairs or tuning.
Former Officer Accused as Spy
Elizabeth T. Bentley testifies that in October 1944 OSS official Duncan Lee spoke of a secret project at Oak Ridge Tennessee. Lee denies the charges claiming he never gave Bentley confidential information and that they knew her socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Duncan Lee
OSS
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Lee
Tennessee
Miss Bentley
Market research to aid Iowa farmers Ames
A new market news research project at Iowa State College aims to help farmers receive faster information to market produce more profitably. Parry Dodds Ames will direct the project subject to state board approval. The piece notes community visits by local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Dodds
State Board of Education
Trees Saved For Year In Oskaloosa Road Widening
In Oskaloosa Iowa on August 19 District Judge R G Yoder denied a state highways commission bid to extend a halt on removing 137 trees along Avenue 4 A The judge postponed a permanent order hearing and gave local property owners until tomorrow noon to raise their bond from 3000 to 7500 The commission sought a 20000 bond to cover contractor damages as the $180000 street widening faced possible delays impacting contractor George L Booth and A N Wilson testified to potential losses while a two to three week delay could force project impracticality this year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
R. G. Yoder
State Highways Commission
Yoder
The
Highway Commission
Highway 63
George L. Booth
Sioux City
A. N. Wilson
Belle Plaine
Highways Commission
Missing Mayo Farm Boy Found at Mayo Clinic
Gerald Frascht, 22, of Nashua, who vanished on August 1, was found at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. His parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Frasht traced him by a check he wrote and said he did not know he was the subject of a search. He is at the hospital for a sinus checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester, Minn
Gerald Frascht
Nashua
Mayo Clinic
Frascht
Bernard Fraseht
Gerald
Dinner Guests Include Reed and Thompson Families
Mr and Mrs Golia Miller and Ruth hosted dinner Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs Ernest Reed of Hedrick, Mr and Mrs C B Reed, Mr and Mrs C A Thompson of Ainsworth, and Mr and Mrs Everette Miller and Pammie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golia Miller
Ruth
Ernest Reed
Hedrick
C. B. Reed
C. A. Thompson
Ainsworth
Everette Miller
Pammie
Brown reunion draws relatives from Washington and surrounding towns
Attendees from Washington included Mr and Mrs Leo Beauchamp and two children Mr and Mrs Doyle Brown with Phyllis and Lois and Mr and Mrs Clarence L Brown with Leila Clarence Jr and Dale Also present were Mr and Mrs Clarence Dana and grandson staying with them Mr and Mrs Walter Bray and Donald from near Richland Edith Dana Dorothy Erma Bray from Ottumwa Mrs Ronald Johnson and Ronnie from Fairfield Mr and Mrs Glen Mullikin with Glen Jr Donald Rose Marie and Margaret from Brighton and Ada Brown from Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Washington
Leo Beauchamp
Childdren
Doyle Brown
Phyllis
Lois
Clarence L. Brown
Leila
Clarence, Jr
Dale
Clarence Dana
Grandson
Walter Bray
Donald
Richland
Edith Dana
Dorothy
Erma Bray
Ottumwa
Ronald Johnson
Ronnie
Square Circle Group At E. Walker Home
The Square Circle members and families spent a pleasant time at Earl Walker home Thursday Aug 8. Forty five people enjoyed games group singing and visiting neighbors before the ice cream supper. The finest ice cream and cake were enjoyed in generous amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square Circle
Earl Walker
Santos Port: Historic Brazilian Seaport and Resort
Santos on the Atlantic coast near Sao Paulo, founded in 1543, features narrow colonial streets in its downtown. The port, a seaside resort, now offers easy access from North America via air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santos
Sao Paulo
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