Local Notes Tie Families and Events Across Towns
Geneva Illinois visitors Mrs and Mrs Charles H Smart spend weeks here while son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William H Smart take a two week vacation in Colorado and Salt Lake City. Red Cross committee meets at Roger Sherman’s office. Franklin County youths take part in Y’s Men and Columbus Junction band duties at the Louisa county and Iowa state fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Smart
Geneva, Ill
William H. Smart
Colorado
Salt Lake& City
Wilma Thompson
Black Hills
Red Cross
Roger Sherman
Milo Sorden
John Yousling
Columbus Junction
Louisa County Fair
Anderson to Start Third Year at Iowa With Good Football Material
Iowa City August 13 The University of Iowa plans for Eddie Anderson to begin his third season as head coach with 55 players invited to practice on September 10 including 14 possible draftees. The roster features new line prospects, returnees like Diehl and Frye, and star players such as Nile Kinnick not present this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Iowa
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Eddie Anderson
Iown
Hawkeye
DePaul University
Rockne
Bill Diehl
Cedar Rapids
Diehl
Jim Walker
Chicago
al Couppee
Davenport
Jerry Ankeny
Dixon
George Frye
Albin
Bill Parker
Des Moines
Bernard Mertes
Bill Green
Newton
Bob Otto
Lehigh
Steve Mizen
River Grove
Ed Thomas
Waukon
Delmas Dickerhoof
Bellaire
Bob Penaluna
Waterloo
George Gable
Tac
Frye
Bruno Andruska
Tom Hand
Emmetsburg
Bob Lauterbach
Sac City
Yeoman
Henry Luebecke
Max Hawgins
Charles Tollefson
Ross Anderson
Mason City
Gene Curran
Dickerhoof
Don Tweeder, Jr
John Mullaney
al Urban
John Staak
Urban
Otto
Wilford Burkett
Independence
Letterman
Glenn Mentzel
Elkader
John Maher
Springfield
Ill
Henry Miller
Ida Grove
Jim Thompson
Robert Yelton
la Porte
Ind
Ray Murphy
Sioux City
Tom Farmer
Jim Youel
Fort Madison
Bob Bender
Bill Stauss
Creston
al Coupee
Wayne Miller
Tipton
Walker
Gable
Parker
University Hospital
Drake
Indiana
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Purdue
Illinois
Nebraska
Labor Day Plans Start in Riverside At St Marys
Riverside August 13 plans are under way for the annual Labor Day celebration on Monday September 1 sponsored by St Marys parish. The event features a chicken dinner and social activities drawing many outsiders. Committees and the day’s program have not yet been announced. Local notices report property transfers and residents returning from travel or duties including Margaret Welte resuming nurse duties in Chicago and the Knebel family home from a motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary's Parish
St. Mary's
Cross
William O'Loughlin
People’s Trust and Savings Bank
Harold Cress
Cress
Grant Stober
River Junction
Margaret Welte
St. Anthony's Hospital
Chicago
Gerald Welte
West
Paul Knebel
Standings and schedule for major league clubs
Standings show Cleveland leading with 59 wins 49 losses and a .546 mark. Detroit, Chicago, New York, Boston, and Philadelphia trail with varied records. Tuesday results include Detroit sweeping Cleveland in a doubleheader and New York routing Boston. Tonight's games feature Washington at New York and several other matchups with noted pitchers and upcoming doubleheaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lie
Cleveland
Wecca
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Witchers
Hudson
Chase
Gomez
Bonham
Brooklyn
Lohrman
Schumacher
Javery
Johnson
Podgamny
Davis
Cooper
Cincinnati
Walters
Errickson
Fittaburega
Chicago Sea
Pythian Sisters Host Picnic at Sunset Park
Pythian Sisters and families enjoyed a picnic supper at Sunset Park with an evening of visiting. Betty Morgan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mae Morgan, returned home from Brighton after a tonsillectomy yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Betty Morgan
Mrs. Mae Morgan
Brighton
Dorcas Society Sees Church Meeting Led by Mrs Humston
Five members of the Dorcas Society of the Evangelical and Reformed church met last evening at the church. The regular business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Lloyd Humston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lloyd Humston
Dismissals Reported From THE HOSPITAL and Nearby Homes
The record notes several individuals dismissed or about to be dismissed from THE HOSPITAL and their homes. Dismissals include Bobby Berdo Aileen Fuller Janice Elaine Edwards and Ted Mellecker. Arliss Brown and Mrs Kenneth Smith family were dismissed this afternoon. Evalyn Eichelberger underwent an appendectomy this morning. The text also mentions travel to western wild lands and visits with Dr Walter Knebel and family, Elmer Knebel and wife, and relatives in St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Berdo
Aileen Fuller
Brighton
Janice Elaine Edwards
Ted Mellecker
Winfield
Arliss Brown
Wellman
Kenneth Smith and Son
Richard Lee
West Third Street
Evalyn Eichelberger
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
West
Wyoming
Walter Knebel
Knebel
Elmer Knebel
Iowa
Anna Bouquot
Henry Muquot
Little
Gladys Bouquot
St Paul
Minn
John Knittel
Washington coach to attend Iowa coaching school in Boone
Coach Geneva of Washington high school will join the Iowa High School Athletic Association coaching school and officials' clinic August 18 to 21 at Boone Iowa. Noted instructors include Clark P. Shaughnessy and Bernie Bierman with sessions on football basketball and wrestling. Practice for the Washington grid squad begins August 25 ahead of the September 12 visit from New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Geneva
Washington High School
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Boone
Iowa
Clark P. Shaughnessy
Stanford
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota University
William D. Strickland
Macomb
Walter Petree
Calumet City
Morey Eby
Coe College
Hugh L. Ray
Chicago
Harrison Technical High School
H VV. Porter
Iowa State
Geneva
Washington High
New London
Funeral Services For Mrs Smith Held at Junction
Columbus Junction reports funeral services for Nancy Ann Smith 84 lifelong resident held at J C Richie funeral home Rev C H Hiller officiated with B A Dwinell andStanley Lantz in music. Burial in Columbus City cemetery. Other town obituaries note Harry Wheeler 75 of Morning Sun and Elisha S Thompson formerly of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Nancy Ann Smith
J. C Richie
C. H. Hiller
Methodist Church
A. Dwinell
Stanley Lantz
Claud Hawkins
Harold Edmondson
Philip Newton
William Gilkey
Harry Hanft
C. BE. Lambert
Columbus City Cemetery
Harry Wheeler
Myers Jarvis
Brownsville
Elisha Wheeler
Columbus City
Thompson
Elisha S. Thompson
West Liberty
Muscatine
Ralph J. Wittich
R. L. Hoyt
the Nazarene Church
Klotz
Harry Fornare
St. Paul
Partington
Columbus Chautauqua Park
John Jessup
Perry
Rudolph Schlichting
Washing Woolen Flannel Robe Care Guide
If you receive a woolen flannel house robe for Christmas you should wash it soon to keep colors bright. Use lukewarm suds and give a three minute bath with two or three rinses at the same temperature. Dry away from extreme temps and iron on the wrong side with a damp cloth using low heat.
Local residents and visitors share social week in town
Mrs Mills Taylor and son John of Philadelphia arrive to stay a week with Frank B Miller and Robert J Patterson. Max Lyon of Birmingham visits with sister Mrs Leo Allbaugh and family as parents come Sunday. Mrs Harold Thomassen stays near Columbus Junction with inlaws Mr and Mrs Bus Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rice
Atlanta, Ga
Milo Sorden
Max Lyon
Birmingham
Leo Allbaugh
Robert Lyon
Harold Thomassen
Columbus Junction
Bus Johnston
Crawfordsville 1922 Class Holds Annual Reunion
Crawfordsville high school class of 1922 members gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Eicher for their annual reunion with six of ten members present. They shared memories over a cooperative luncheon with ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville High School
William Eicher
Olds
Eichers
Ralph Miller
Everette Mitchell
Larry
Waterloo
Chester Cherryholmes
Clarence Hering
Viola
Dana Barnes
West Orange
New Jersey
Verle Maxwell
Fargo
North Dakota
Lenora (Whalen) Taylor
Long City
Omar Strain
William Bficher
Mr. Pleasant
Talma
Sipe) Cherryholmes
Pearl
Orris) Hering
Aletha
Holmes) Miller
L Finke Appointed Penitentiary Guard
Lafe Finke has been appointed guard at the Ft. Madison penitentiary and began work Tuesday. His family will remain here for the present. Mrs Ada Spencer Mrs Lois Love Mrs Ethyl Zickefoose and Mrs Grace Lease attended the Legion Auxiliary convention at Marshalltown last week. Roger Davey spent Monday in Washington visiting his grandparents. Mrs Despain of New London is visiting at the home of her son Clarence Despain and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Lafe Finke
Ft. Madison
Ada Spencer
Lois Love
Ethyl Zickefoose
Grace Lease
Legion Auxiliary
Marshalltown
Roger Davey
Washington
Wm. Finke
Despain
New London
Clarence Despain
Ann Judson Circle Picnic Supper At Hesseltine Home
Members of the Ann Judson Circle of the Baptist church enjoyed a lawn picnic supper last evening at Mrs. W. C. Hesseltine’s home four and one half miles south of town. A brief devotional program centered on Love, with scripture Colossians 3 19 21 and prayers by Mrs. Alfred Trenerry followed. Clara Faulkner presided over the meeting as the year’s program books were distributed. two guests attended, Mrs J L Osborne and Miss Iva Sharpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Judson
The
Baptist Church
W. C. Hesseltine
Elmer McClure
Alfred Trenerry
Clara Faulkner
Forgey
J.L. Osborne
Iva Sharpe
Kolah Club Picnic At I. D. Quinn Home
Members of the Kolah club and their families gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Quinn in Wellman for a picnic dinner. Most members attended, four were absent, and the event featured a country garden chicken dinner and dessert. Women did fancy work and Red Cross knitting while men discussed farm reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolah Club
Harmony Club Hosts Annual Guest Day in Brighton
The Harmony club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. J. C. Bridges for its annual Guest Day. Prizes in Jitter Bug at each table went to Mrs. Anna Shaffer Dora Saunders and Mrs. O. M. Farrier. Refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. M. Farrier Mrs. W. D. Johnson Mrs. Anna Shaffer Mrs. J. F. Kraemer Mrs. L. E. Helmick Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Martin of Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Harmony Club
J. C. Bridges
Anna Shaffer
Dora Saunders
O. M. Farrier
M. Farrier
W. D. Johnson
J. F. Kraemer
L. E. Helmick
8. Norton
Recital by Elsie Bratten Details Twelve Piano Students
Elsie Bratten will present twelve piano students in a recital tomorrow afternoon at the Henry Witthoft home. The event showcases young performers and highlights the local music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Bratten
Henry Witthoft
Food To Be Key To Peace Says U S Army Officer
Lt. Col. Paul Logan told Iowa farmers on August 1 that postwar peace hinges on food supplies as Europe and Asia endure starvation. He warned it will take years to restore production while America must bear the load, stressing rationed calories and the value of food production for future security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Asia
Paul Logan
U. S. Army Quartermaster Corps
Logan
Rate Packing Co
U. Ss
Amer
Towa
Germany
Italy
Spain
Trees Producing Wood
A historical note lists 1 177 varieties of trees that yield wood. The terse item highlights the diversity of timber producing species and their significance to forestry and industry.
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Central Park
Wolf Floral CO
Orie J. Turner
E. Seventh
Ray Cox
KE. M. Bridges
Millicent Johnson
Mendota
County Health Unit
Leslie E. Dawson
Dean
Betty
Larauie
Wyo
J. B. Walker Dome
Mr. Vawson
Manchester
Dell Walker
Tommy
Marjorie
Frances Whister
Red Oak
Airs
Kendal Keilerstrass
Mary Walker
Frances
Everett Whisler
Emerson
Kenneth Walker
Roger
Phyllis
Keown
J. B. Borsch
Mr. Borsch
Joseph Connell
Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
Dave Elder
Memphis
Tenn
Garlands
Nile Iginnick
Kinnick
Mike Enich
Mike
Marine Corps
Burdell Gilleard
Kle
Ryseki
GMC
NTT
Willits
Boone Coaching School
Duane Griggs
Hancock
Richard Hotle
Vernon Witting
Roy Humston
Donald Oldt
Wyman
Carrol Warford
Clyde Foster
EB. Christ
Pasadena
Calif
F. Anderson
Christ
Town
Homer Brower
Faiily
L. Finke
Ann Judson Circle
Ronmmpran
Washington Dairy
J. Harrison Donald
Mr. Donald
J. W. Chandler
Solon Palmer
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