Indees Meet Plainsmen in Bitter Pleasant Plain Rivalry
Indees travel to Pleasant Plain to face Joe DPrish’s Plainsmen in a sought after Sunday clash. Dale Kennedy will start for the Indees with Hed Denton catching as May 2 30 pm start looms under possible rain. Plowman’s shortstop to be Norman Hankins or Jack Jean. Home pitchers Maynard Perk or Jim Crish to throw with Dale Heyd catching. Plainsmen bring lefty Carey Kennedy and right handers who historically beat Indees.
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Joe Dprish
Plainsmen
Pleasant Plain
Bob Trowman
Dale Kennedy
Indees
Hed Denton
Plowman
Norman Hankins
Jack Jean
Maynard Perk
Jim Crish
Dale Heyd
Plainamen
Tocats
Carey Kennedy
Four Muscatine Boys Make Eastern Iowa All Star
Muscatine players Weber Jones Deems and Manley earn spots on the eastern Iowa all-star squad chosen from twenty two names. Weber leads centers by votes, Manley backs, and Deems tackles. The team will face western Iowa at Drake Stadium in Des Moines on August 30.
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Muscatine
Eastern Iowa
Weber
Jones
Deems
Manley
Western Iowa
Drake Stadium
Des Moines
Hedlund
Oskaloosa
Bredimus
Marshalltown
Siebold
Ackley
Caywood
Iiowa City
Bliss
Ames
McKinney
Cole
Orvis
Dubuque
Davis
Decorah
Porter
Davenport
Sisler
Sisco
Burlington
Backs Ross
Oelwein
Schalk
Lows Falls
Lewis
Town City
Baker
Garrett
Ruben
Melcher
Hogberg
Pupil Piano and Voice Recital at Elsie Bratten Home
Ten pupils of Elsie Bratten performed a 2 PM vocal piano recital at her home with Ina Belle Gault Wilma Zook Esther Gerdes Joyce Graf Janet Graf Myron Kirton Joan Schroeder Barbara Rathmel Neda Aston Betty Kleese. A second Bratten pupil recital is planned next week.
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Elsie Brattlen
Ina Belle Gault
Wilma Zook
Esther Gerdes
Joyce Graf
Janet Graf
Myron Kirton
Joan Schroeder
Barbara Rathmetl
Neda Aston
Betty Kleese
Miss Bratten
Twilight Hour
Miles Ina Belle Gault
Malloy
Vilma Zook
Edelweiss Glide Vanderbeek
Newman
Mise Bratten
Bagsett
Joyce
Barbara Rathmel
Autumn Schottischeitler
Local social notices and weddings across Iowa towns
Ellen Dryden of Ottumwa plans a Sunday visit with Mrs. R. R. Johnston and Mrs. Glider in Iowa City. The wedding of Roger Galloway and Carolyn Biers occurred at the Little Brown church in Nashua with close family present. Several residents travel to Estes Park for a United Presbyterian convention and vacations to Colorado and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyce Stewart
Beulah
Esther
Betty
Teddy
Mildred
Colorado
YPCA
United Presbyterian Churches
Bates Park
W. M. Nichol
Robert McLaughlin
Ethel Stout
Helen Holden
Carol Brewer
Lykke Temple
Estes Park
George W Rudiger
George Anne
Jean Ellen
Brighton Corrections Correct Property Purchase Report
A Brighton note corrects an earlier report that Mrs. J W Guy of Washington bought property here. She has not purchased but may move to a Brighton residence near her daughter Mrs Charities Robertson. Dr and Mrs Fred Blick of New Kensington Pa visit relatives here.
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Brighton
J. W. Guy
Washington
Fred Blick
New Kensington
Penn
L. EB. Blick
Blick
Roy Crossett
Oscar Lane
Hospital Briefs Note Local Births and Surgeries
Dorothy Hameton of Washington route 4 was dismissed yesterday afternoon. Hivira Stoltzfus of Wellman had an appendectomy that night. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Jake Seethout of Keota at 2 20 this morning weighing seven pounds six and one half ounces. Mrs William Wallard of Plant Pleasant Plain had an appendectomy and tonsillectomy this morning.
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Dorothy Hameton
Washington
Hivira Stoltzfus
Wellman
Wis
Jake Seethout
Keota
William Wallard
Plant Pleasant Plain
Golf Tourney Draws Washington Players to Iowa City
A dozen Washington golfers join about 60 competitors in a Sunday Iowa City tournament. Teams from Wellman West Liberty Marengo Iowa City and Washington vie for individual and team awards with play starting in the morning and a noon luncheon for participants.
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Washington
Iowa City
Wellman
West Liberty
Marengo
Baseball Standings and Scores from the Week
The table shows American and National League team records with wins losses and winning percentages. Cleveland leads the American with 66-47, New York 68s, Cincinnati 69-38, Brooklyn 63-45 in the National, and several games finished with orders like Cincinnati 8 Chicago 4.
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Ft. Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Chicero Coccinawae
New York
Washington
St. Louie
Philadelphia c
Priday
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburch
Chicago S
Evangelist C N Vortes Promotes Revelations Talks in City
Evangelist C N Vortes continues prophecies from Revelation at the Voice of Prophecy Auditorium near W Madison and South Ave. His Sunday topic is Gods Last Message to the World. Weekday schedules include topics on Strange Things in the Sky and Was Peter the First Pope with a free Bible school each Saturday at 2:00 PM.
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C. N. Vortes
Voice of Prophecy
W. Madison and
South Ave. D
Peter
Mrs Milo Serden to Attend Husten Yousling Wedding
Mrs Milo Serden returns home tomorrow from Muscatine after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Rice. Mrs Rice will accompany Mrs Serden to be a guest at the Husten Yousling wedding tomorrow evening.
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Milo Serden
Muscatine
Rice
Mrs. Rice
Mrs. Serden
Husten-Yousling
Patterson Family Guests for McElhinney Centennial
Dr and Mrs RE Patterson and daughter Patty of Fort Collins Colorado visit Mr and Mrs RE Morrison Jr. in Morning Sun as the Patterson family plans to attend the 100th anniversary of the McElhinney families in Iowa on Tuesday. Mrs Patterson, formerly Margaret McElhinney, taught in the Alneworth public schools years ago.
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RE. J. Patterson
Patty
Ft. Collins
Colo
RE. D. Morrison
Patterson
McElhinney
Iowa
Japanese Travelogue from Shanghai 1940 Highlights Osaka Tokyo Life
Correspondent Lloyd Mecall describes Osaka and Tokyo in mid 1940s Japan with rail travel, bathhouses, industry, temples, and sumo culture. Observations cover urban modernity, bath etiquette, suicide records on Mt Mihara, cremation customs, funerals, and daily life including vendors, priests, and public transport.
Peggy L Anderson Celebrates Birthday Party
Peggy Lou Anderson, aged three, celebrated her birthday with a party at her parents home Mr and Mrs Tom Anderson. The event featured a pink and white birthday cake and ice cream served to guests in the afternoon.
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Peggy Lou Anderson
Tom Anderson
Two Birthdays Celebrated by Local Club
The Heights club met at Mrs. Ed Aston’s home for a 1 o'clock fried chicken potluck honoring Mrs. William Beggs and Mrs. Eli A. Stewart. Seven members attended, decorated tables, and games filled the afternoon. Guests included Mary Louw Albright and Faye Swickard with plans to celebrate two more birthdays on September 19.
Social Calendar and Local Notes From the Weekend
Notices include W R C meeting at 2 30 p m G A R hall and Twilight golf with potluck. Royal Neighbors picnic and Mother Daughter luncheon at Prairie Flower church. Friendly Neighbors picnic at Sunset Park and New Haven Ladies Aid in the week. A letter fragment discusses Japan travel prayers and a U S boat arriving in about two weeks.
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Royal Neighbors
Sunset Park
Prairie Flower
Church
Friends of Church
Friendly Neighbors Club
Tokyo
Japan
U. S
U.S.A
Rebekah Lodge Meeting Conducted Despite Weather
Weather limited attendance as Carrie Gray chaired the Rebekah lodge business session. One guest, Elva Ebner of Adel Rebekah lodge, attended. Mr and Mrs Floyd Murdock were named chairmen of the September cats committee. The evening concluded with social visiting.
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Rebekah Lodge
Carrie Gray
Noble Grand
Elva Ebner
Adel Rebekah Lodge
Floyd Murdock
Caribou Reintroduction Experiment in Liscombe Preserve
Nine caribou including calves have been released into the Liscombe game preserve as part of a provincial experiment to reestablish roaming herds in Nova Scotia. The program transports animals from Newfoundland to test adaptation and habitat suitability for future reinforcements.
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Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Great Liscombe Game Preserve
Opportunity in Home Economics
A vocational specialist says home economics trained women have the best job prospects among college graduates. They possess specialized skills for fields with little competition from men.
Homemakers Club Hears Embarrassing Moment Tales
Homemakers Club members will answer roll call by sharing their four most embarrassing moments at next Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Redbett Reaney. Mrs. Carl Hering and Mrs. Hubert Redlinger chair the program. members should note the changed meeting date.
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Homemakers Club
Redbett Reaney
Carl Hering
Hubert Redlinger
Echanscei
Cecil Woodford Weds in California
Mr and Mrs Hubert Rawlins announce the marriage of their daughter Jean Ellen to Cecil Gilbert Woodford son of Mrs Pearl Woodford of Berkeley Calif formerly of Washington The ceremony occurred at Harmony House Oakland on Sunday August 4 Attendants were Elizabeth Woodford and Donat Woodford Immediate family and a few friends attended The groom is a Washington High School and junior college graduate who moved to California about four years ago He worked at the Parley Grocery in earlier years and now resides in Oakland with his wife where he is employed in the office of a foundry.
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Japan
Futabayama
Tokyo
Jack
Hubert H. Rawlins
Jean Ellen
Cecil Gilbert Woodford
Pearl Woodford
Berkeley
Calif
Washington
Harmony House
Oakland
Elizabeth
Donat
Woodford
Washington High School
California
Parclay
Foundry
Birthday notices honor several local residents today
Ted Allen Howell turns three, David Huber, Mela Lasek, and Walter Schroeder reach five, Mrs R A Hender marks a birthday, Tomer also celebrates, and Charles Hennton Jr. is noted in this birthday column from the community.
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Ted Allen Howell
Mrs. W. KE. Howell
David Huber
Wellman
Mela Lasek
South Highled
Walter Schroeder
Eive
Charles Hennton, Jr
Tomorrow Birthday Honorees List Names
Tomorrow's birthday honorees include Billy Nelson Anna Low ry Mrs Andy Peterson Wee Helen Swailes East High and Stanley Fishburn Herman Wegenknecht Ainsworth and Harry Drake.
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Billy Nelson
Anna Lowry
Andy Peterson
Wee Helen Swailes
East High
Stanley Fishburn
Herman Wegenknecht
Ainsworth
Harry Drake
Community reunions announced for August dates
The article lists several upcoming reunions in Weed Park Keota Park and Sure Park with dates in August. Residents report nine planes flying in formation overhead but no bombs were dropped according to witnesses in the Preie Flower area.
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Weet
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Iowa High School
Bob Lewis
Ross
Ocelwejn
Rob Lewis
Chapek
Katona
Swartzendruber
Yoder and Zahe
Benson
Adler
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Kite
Lalial
Fred Downing
Fred
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Ottumill
Mary Hmn
Rs. R. R. Johnston
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West Chester
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Webster City
Don &. Waggoner
Waggoner
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
Mrs.Wegoner
Macksbore
Orville Kemp
Lone Tree
Ea Mayhew
John Yousling
Leona Huston
Olds
Thomas Burke
Arthur Thornton
Toledo
Ohio
Fred Reid
J. A. Hawthorne
Danvers
Til
William Forbes
Mra Hawthorne
Karl Nelson
Dexter
Mra
Mr. Forbes
Mary
Maranda Martin
Mrs. Wiley Anderson
Ed OctJen
J. A. Hunsaker
Howard Crozier
John McKee
Donald and
Melvin
Winterset
McKee
Crawfordsville
W, HM. Hagie
Frank Melinsky
Dorothy
Albert Sehrack
Frank Casey
Mre
Melinsky
Howard Fulton
Mere
Clarence Hamilton
Ralph Martin
Wiley Anderson
Mrs. Hamilton
Mr. Martin
Mrs. Anderson
Harwood’s South Side
Pittsburgh
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Reister Bros. Lords
Edward G. Robinson
Ann Sothern
Brother Orchid
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Kobe
Niollar
Los Angeles
Kyland
Oshima
Mt. Mihara
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Ginza
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Empire
Peggy L. Anderson
Forester
Neda Faye Aston
Ketterer
Betty Kleeve
Weir
A. R. Hall
Country Club
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Roscoe Robertson
Robert Keaney
Sunshine Community Club
Malcolm Montgomery
Lioyd and
Lucienne
Lloyd F. McCall
Rebekah
Caribou
Cecil Woodford
R. A. Hender
Kateoa
Tomer
Weed Park
Te. Entine
Keota Park
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Sordens’ Music Shop
Voice of Prophets
W. Madison
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