Wyman Threshers and Families Ice Cream Social Observed
Wyman Threshers and families gathered at the F B Humphreys home for an ice cream social ending the threshing season. Attendees included E E Davis and family Dewey Homer and Sarah Donald Davis J E Trumphreys Leslie and Louise Edward Humphreys and John Harry Ed Nicholson Floyd Cooper Aline Erma John Long R J Turkington W W Humphreys Calvin Adeline Betty Weber Ruth Davison of Des Moines visited Myra Turkington. Community club held a picnic at Saunders Park Mt Pleasant. J W Bvana and Rhoda Reed of Port- included in recent notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. V. Humphreys
WYWAN
F. BE. Humphreys
EE. H. Davis
Dewey
Homer
Sarah
Donald Davis
J. E. Trumphreys
Leslie
Louise
Edward Humpreys
John Harry
Ed Nicholson
Floyd Cooper
Aline
Erma
John Long
R. J. Turkington
J. W. Bvana
Canada
Niagara Falls
Rhoda Reed
Port
Aunt guest list marks social supper at Davis home
Avid of Aveived? A guest of her cousin Mrs J K Dunn and Mr and Mrs Richard Thomas and sons of Chicago and Mrs Rowlard Rees were supper guests at the FE H Davis home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avid, Ore
J. K. Dunn
Richard Thomas
Governor's Day Without Governor at Army Post
Des Moines report notes Governor Kraschel confined to bed in hospital so not present at Fort Des Moines army post. Adjutant General Grahl Attorney General Mitchell State Treasurer Weegnan and State Auditor Storms stand in. Scholarships awarded include Roger Bicher Washington scabbard and blade Glen Daugherty Cedar Rapids Coe College and Herman Neverson Story City Wentworth Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Kraschel
Adj
Charles H. Grahl
John H. Mitchell
L. J. Weegnan
C. W. Storms
Roger A
Centen nial Pageant Tops State Fair Crowds
A mammoth cast of 1000 characters and 600 musicians will present a centennial pageant at the state fair on Aug 24 and 25. The production traces Iowa history from discovery to the present, depicting Marquette, the Louisiana Purchase, the territory, the old capitol, first fair, Civil War, Buffalo Bill, aviation, and future growth.
Sidney Rodeo Tickets Rise as Aug Show Nears
Ticket sales for the fifteenth annual Rodeo in Sidney show an increase over last year as preparations go forward for the Aug 16 19 event. Early entrants include Everett Bowman 1937 world champion cowboy from Hillside Oklahoma with other returning veterans Gene Ross Shorty Ricker Dick Truitt and Hugh Bennett. Simpson College queens will preside over the performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sidney’ Legionnaires
Everett Bowman
Hillside
Okla
Gene Ross
Sayre
Shorty Ricker
Dick Truitt
Hugh Bennett
Marjorie Ettleman
Simpson College
Quees
Queen
Final Session of County 4-H Fair Announces Prizes
The final assembly disclosed awards for sportsmanship, record books, and demonstration teams. Top food preservation honors went to Dorothy Fladung with Twila Stacy as alternate. champions earn a trip to the state 4-H convention. Finalist bios covered twenty boys and girls with club affiliations and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Warner
Guy Stacy
Brighton
Jefferson County
Urban Metz
Riverside
Velma Jarrard
Charles Maas
Don Marek
Northwest Rangers
Galen Bull
Daryl Fritz
Arvid Wagamon
Jackson Boys
Richard Birney
Bill Walker
B. L. Stewart
Washington Hustlers
John Killian
Robert Macon
Alvin Lueder
Cedar Chips
Marion Timmins
Wade Gardner
Maurita Daniel
Mildred Meyer
Jacksonite
Nelle Thompson
Iowa State College Extension Department
Ames
I. D. Quinn
Miss Daniel
Miss Meyer
Joan Gerdes
Beulah Stewart
Northern Star Club
Lloyd Foster
Margaret Stewart
Happy Hustlers Club
Emily Mc
Clean
Louise Waterhouse
Frances Meacham
Twila Stacy
Isabelle Kessel
A. L. Stacy
Dorothy Fladung
Maplecrest Club
Lime Creek Township
Good Luck Club
Dorothy
John Fladung
Wellman
Faye Rowe
Delbert Maxwell
A. L. Stacey
Brichton
Twila
C. G. Picken
School Notes From Fall Club Entries And Livestock Exhibit
Several 4-H club members are listed with ages and schools including Mary Herr 11 of Maplecrest in sixth grade and Arlene Knotek 16 of Washington as county girls secretary treasurer. The report notes the livestock exhibit, prize offers by Notes of the Palr Smart & Parrish, judge Alvin Lueder and thanks to Farm Bureau and 4-H leaders for facility use as cooler weather arrives.
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Richard Gardner
Cedar Chips Club
Wade Gardner
Wellman
Washington High School
Maynard Schneider
Riverside Club
Peter Schneider
Riverside
St. Mary’s School
Marion Timmins
County
Clarence Timmins
Wagamon
Northwest Rangers
W. W. Wagamon
Bunker Hill School
Lime Creek Township
Orville Stradek
Evelyn Marek
Fairview Farmerettes
Will Marek
Washington High Cschol
Fairview School
Jackson Township
Joan Gerdes
Northern Star Club
Tom Gerdes
Washinnton
Washington High
Mary Herr
Maplecrest Club
O. P. Essley
Surprise Valley School
Charlotte Longer
Charles Longer
Washington
Evelyn Miller
Glendate Gleaners
Nettle Miller
Arlene Knotek
Northern Star
Joe Knotek
Marian Swan
Rex Swan
Noble
Wayland High School
Viola Marek
Riverside High School
Mildred Prince
Arthur Mitchell
Palr Smart & Parrish
Raymond Pell
Alvin Lueder
Washington Hustlers Club
Farm Bureau
Eclipse
4-H Members Embrace YMCA Pool Use During Fair
After strenuous exhibitor days, 4-H club members again show strong response to YMCA pool access during the fair. The offer boosts activity and participation among youth at the event.
Two Hanged for Killing a G-Man in Leavenworth
Two New York bank robbers were executed at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary for killing W. W. Baker a federal agent who trapped them in the Topeka post office on April 16 1937. The condemned men were Robert Suhay and Glen Applegate who had been hunted for a New York bank robbery two months earlier.
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Leavenworth
Kan
New York
Federal Penitentiary
W. W. Baker
Topeka
Robert Suhay
Glen Applegate
McCandlish Dairy Expert Dies in Scotland
Dr. Andrew C. C. McCandlish, longtime head of the dairy department at Town State college from 1919 to 1922 and a renowned dairy scientist, died at his home near Gibberard in Ayrshire, Scotland after a pneumonia attack. The McCandlish trophy honors the junior dairy cattle judging winner at Town State college.
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AMFS
W W. H. Kildee
Town State College
Andrew CC. McCandlish
Aatry Huehandry
McCandlish
Gibberard
Ayr
Scotland
Call Two School Votes on Issuing of Bonds
Towa Falls Iowa Falls school board sets two special elections for bond issues. The first on Sept 14 seeks up to 85000 for a combined grade high school gym storium. the second on Oct 26 seeks up to 40000 for reconstructing a six grade north ward school. A 45 percent federal grant is anticipated for both projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Falls
Iowa Falls
Rose as emblem of ancient Greek and Roman rulers
The rose was the favorite flower of many rulers of Greece and Rome and appeared on banners and shields. Native to the north temperate zone, some species grow near the Equator and even above the Arctic circle.
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Greece
Rome
North Temperate Zone
Equator
Arctic Circle
Three Injured in Mine Fight at Marion Illinois
Three men were seriously injured at a coal mine near Marion Illinois during a fight at 4 today. The injured workers were identified as members of the United Mine Workers union and said attackers used drills and pitch forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ill
Mine Workers Union
General Lasher Dies in Des Moines Veteran Adjutant General
Des Moines August 12 Louis G Lasher former adjutant general of Iowa from 1918 to 1927 died today of a heart attack He was a World War I veteran and a Spa American war veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Louis G. Lasher
Iowa
Corrigan Plans Flight Today From New York Airfield
Douglas Corrigan and the plane he used to fly to Europe will rise again today from New York after he received a fresh license valid six weeks. Officials of the Bureau of Air Commerce inspected his craft before clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas Corrigan
Europe
Dublin
Bureau of Air Commerce Oficials
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DE LO
Ana
Booth Tarrington
Bobby
FOX
Wherewind
Horseman
Tarzan
PTT
Lee
Wyman Threshers
North Side
John Winga
Prop
John A. McCall
KODAK
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Washington, Iowa
Carey's
Det Anne" Shirley Ruby Keeler
James Ellison
Fay Bainter
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Matinee Daily
Musical—News
Donald Stout
Fae Schoonover
Cam Gerdes
Lester Macon
Everette Miller
Golla Miller
Raymond Bell
E. Ray Bell
Clyde Rouse
Alvin Horak
Jackson Club
John A. Horak
Phillips Grebner
West Side Druggists
Rose
Amos
DeMolaye
Lasher
Corrigan
Westphal
the Jeweler
Washington Lumber and Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Jim White
Mer
John Deere
John Deere Store
North
Elena Ce
CMM
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