Local Residents Attend Meetings and Visits Across States
Wayne Cline enrolled in a combined stenographic and commercial course at Chillicothe Business College in Missouri. Nazarene camp meeting drew Rev and Mrs Morris to Oskaloosa. Mrs George Mann from Iowa City and others visited the Hill home in town. Josephine Bailey travels to Chicago to resume work after a vacation with her mother. Wickert returns to J C Penney after two weeks off. Des Moines guests Ruth Sartor and family visit Dr M H Sartor, marking Ruth Elaine’s first Washington visit with much admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cline
Dan Cline
Ainsworth
Chillicothe
Court Hawley
Ruth Elaine
la Porte City
William Sartor
Carol Anne
Ruth Sartor
Des Moines
M. H. Sartor
Washington
Washington Lodge No. 24 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No 24 A F and A M announces regular meetings on the first Friday of each month W M How ard McBride and A W Yard secretary address the scheduling details for members and affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
AFPF
A. M
Howard McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
Patterson and Moore Reach Final in Women’s Golf
Mrs Patterson, two year champion, faces Jean Moore in the final of the women’s golf tournament this week. Moore beat Helen Thompson six and four in the second round, while Mrs J F Wetterson edged Helen Breese one up after nineteen holes. Flight A sees Mrs Arthur defeat Mrs Stutsman and await the Miller versus Dwyer result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Patterson
Jean Moore
Helen Thompson
Jf&itterson
Helen Breese
Robert Arthur
E. K. Stutsman
Frank Miller
W. D. Dwyer
Scores and standings from today’s baseball schedule
Scores of games and team standings include Brooklyn at St Louis Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago results show Boston 16 Cleveland rain Detroit at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia with rain. Today schedule lists Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at New York Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St Louis
Washington
Ll. Pet
Cincinnati Se
Sso
Brooklyn New York
Chicago - Sawenedh
Boston Duswsonne
Oval
Moore's Bootery Fall Footwear Advertises New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs C J Cramer of Glen Ellyn Ill and Harold Johnson exchanged visits on their Chicago bound vacation trip. George Reed and Edith Keokuk guests of the Dawsons. Dave Boyer Elkhart Ind and Neta Fetters welcome son James Gregory born August 17. S W Korf and family return from Meridian Mississippi after visiting their son Orville Korf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Cramer
Glen Ellyn
Harold Johnson
Chicago
Cramer
Spurkeen
George Reed
Edith
Keokuk
Kt. J. Dawson
Kansas
Dave Boyer
Elkhart
Ind
James Gregory
Boyer
Neta Fetters
Hospital Patients Undergo Surgeries Across Iowa Towns
At the hospital this morning several residents underwent procedures including tonsillectomies and an appendectomy. Names listed include Maxine Hudson Arnold Hudson James Whetstine Bertha Jean Manary Carolyn Criswell Marie Allen Deirnda Mae Lee Arlene Churchill Paul Hartsock Alfred Stalder and others from Wellman Washington Silvis Ainsworth East Pleasant Plain and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine
Arnold Hudson
James Whetstine
Wellman
Bertha Jean Manary
Iowa City
Lee Ginkens
Silvis
Carolyn Criswell
Marie Allen
Deirnda Mae Lee
Arlene Churchill
Washington
Paul Hartsock
Ainsworth
Alfred Stalder
East Pleasant Plain
Awards in Girls 4-H Club Achievement Show
The list details champions and reserve winners in baby beef and poultry among 4-H clubs led by Rob ert Foster Maynard Schneider and Junior Wagamon. It also names numerous club exhibits and dress, textile, and display awards assigned by judges, plus notes on the upcoming style revue and county display results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet
Robert Foster
Butch
Maynard Schneider
Viola Marek
Farmerette Club
Marie Wright
Jolly Jokers
Faye Schoonover
Helen Wikoff
Good Luck Club
Mildred Meyer
Jacksonites
Red
Bertha Filadung
Maplecrest
Mildred McCaleb
Merry Maids
Ila Mae Darnell
Mary Wells
Wes Point
Gladys Rose
Clover Leaf
Dorthea Beer
Mary Walker
Northern Stars
Irene Waterhouse
Gooe Luck
Ruth Tucker
Go-Getters
White
Doris Hoefert
Betty Colthurst
Leota Davisson
Anna Sommers
Nedra Dusenberry
West Point
Sehooldress
Mary Ellen Duening
Louise Waterhouse
Good Luck
Jean Mathers
Ethel Darlene Sojka
Fairview
Patricia Stacy
Dorothy Flading
Eleanor Maas
Jacksonite
Charlotte Longer
Marjorie Walker
Patricia Griffith
Virginia Shaffer
Ellen Rowe
Eldiene Sojka
Roberta Luers
Joan Gerdes
Bertha Flatline
Alina O'Conner
Mary Ellen Duensing
Jacksonide
Beatrice Replogle
Marion Mcdowell
Phyllis Brown
Helen Stewart
Ruth Applegate
Willing Workers
Jean Shalla
Jolly
Mary Hilen Duensing
Lorene Anderson
Mildred Rowe
Dorothea Beer
Laura J. Stout
Mary Alice
Puvall
Mary Lou Stacy
Virginia Eekels
Mildred Helmick
Lerethy Flading
Helen Knupp
Marie Sojka
Mildred
Blue
Charlotte
Washington County
Neilie DeWitt Returns From Chicago Visit With Friends
Neilie DeWitt arrived back this morning after a short stay in Chicago spent visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilie DeWitt
Chicago
Nine meningitis and five polio cases reported locally
Physicians report nine meningitis and five infantile paralysis cases treated in the area. The column notes concern and urges public health vigilance. The figures reflect the spread of infectious diseases in the community as it addresses local health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Portoguese Course to Be Taught at University of Iowa
For the first time a Portuguese language course will be taught at the University of Iowa this fall. Juan Lopez Morillas, raised and educated in Madrid, Spain, will be the instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowna
Juan Lopez-Morillas
Madrid
Spain
Woman Sues City for 10000 Over Sidewalk Hole Injury
Clara Cham files a $10,000 damage suit against the city of Ottumwa alleging permanent injuries after stepping into a sidewalk hole and falling. The complaint charges negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sues City
Ottumwa - Mya
Clara Cham
Ottumwa
Fence Planned Around Arsenal Grounds At Rock Island
Col. Norman F. Ramsey announced a high barbed wire fence will be built around the Rock Island Arsenal grounds. The project includes an alarm system and is expected to cost about $50,000.
Debate question for federal power to be discussed
Iowa City reports the State Forensic league debates will feature the issue of expanding federal government power. Prof A C Baird of the University of Iowa announced Teague chairman said 125 high schools are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
A. C. Baird
University of Iowa, Teague
Two Boys Share Use of Iron Lung in Council Bluffs
In Council Bluffs the two youngest infantile paralysis victims were reported improving while sharing the city iron lung at two four in tervals. The boys are La Vern Perrin age 2 and Stephen Aller Chambers age 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
la Vern Perrin
Arthur Perrin
Pisgah
Stephen Aller Chambers
Paul Allen Chambers
Voting Machines to Be Tested in November
Waterloo officials plan to pilot voting machines in 12 of Black Hawk county’s 47 precincts during the November election. The county will pay 3500 dollars to rent 28 machines until December 41, with rental applying to the purchase price if the machines are bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Boy struck by car wheels as he ran after auto
Robert Flanders McGregor 7 son of Henry Flanders a local furniture dealer jumped after an auto driven by W F Daubenberger. Wheels passed over his abdomen before he escaped and ran to report to the hospital where internal injuries were feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Robert Flanders
Henry Flanders
W. F. Daubenberger
Waterloo reports 13th and 12th infantile paralysis cases
Waterloo records its twelfth and thirteenth infantile paralysis cases since August 1. They involve James Zarifis, a year-old son of Mr and Mrs William Zarifis, and Robert Powers, 14, whose brother Richard, 16, was paralyzed ten days earlier. both boys are sons of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Local Social News and Comings and Goings
Mr and Mrs C H Guther and daughter Carla left for Chicago for the Photographers association of America convention at Stevens hotel and expect return Friday. Mr and Mrs Paul Butter baugh welcomed a ten and one half pound daughter Saturday night near Wellman. Josephine McElhinney of Iowa City visited on business and with friends. Lee Norris of Ainsworth, representative for Equitable Life, learned he ranked tenth in July paid applications Davenport district fourth in volume. Mrs P H Frank of Waterloo arrived to help her mother move from South Marion to East Second street. Mr and Mrs J P Rettela and son Jerry returned to Milwaukee after visiting Mrs Rettela's sister Mrs Lester Mack. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kimberlin and daughter moved to East Jefferson street from South Marion avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Guther
Carla
Chicago
The
Photographers Association of America
Stevens Hotel
Lee Norris
Ainsworth
Equitable Life Insurance Association of
Iowa
Newel C. Day
Davenport
P. H. Frank
Waterloo
Wilbur Miller
South
Marion Avenue
East
Second Street
J. P. Rettela
Jerry
Milwaukee
Mr. Rettela
Lester Mack
Mrs. Rettela
Son
Kenneth Kimberlin
Jefferson Street
Mrs Nola Faulkner Hosts Chere-Lin Club Bridge
Mrs Nola Faulkner entertained the Chere-Lin club at two tables of bridge last evening. Mrs Howard Hotle won the high score prize, Elsie Brat ten the low prize, and Mrs Everette Ward the travel prize. A birthday cake for Mrs William Matucha was served with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nola Faulkner
Chere-Lin Club
Howard Hotle
Elsie Bratten
Everette Ward
William Matucha
Josephine Bailey Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Party
Josephine Bailey served as luncheon hostess at her mother Mrs. Marsh Bailey's home with a 1 PM meal followed by bridge for four tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Mantor Hebner and Mrs. Robert Patterson. guests included Mrs. Elliott Moses of Niagara Falls NY Mrs. Charles Lytle of Boston MA Mrs. Vincent eesey of Philadelphia PA and Mr Lola Wells Hughes of Milwaukee WI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Bailey
Bridge
Marsh W. Bailey
Mantor Hebner
Robert Patterson
Elliott Moses
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Charles Lytle
Boston
Mass
Vincent @eesey
Philadelphia
Lola Wells Hughes
Milwaukee Wis
Local residents host visitors and family news
Dorothy Ellis and Roy Zinku la of Iowa City visited at the John Caldwell home. Thomas Parsons and family returned from West Okoboji where Parsons studied at Lakeside laboratories. Various families from Des Moines, Milwaukee, and Ohio visit, move, or welcome new babies as town residents keep up with travel, arrivals, and local employment changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ellis
Roy Zinkula
Iowa City
John Caldwell
Thomas Parsons
Patrician
Anne
Thomas Franklin
West Okoboji
Parsons
Lakeside Laboratories
Five Family Groups Hold Twenty-First Reunion in Keota
The twenty first annual Sheetz reunion was held in Wilson park Keota with seventy five attendees. Officers elected include Alfred Sheetz president Otto Pfeifer vice president and Marjorie Sheetz secretary treasurer. A program featured music and a group song before home made ice cream and cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheetz
Wilson Park
Keota
Oscar Shee Z
Alfred Sheetz
Otto Pfeifer
Marjorie Sheetz
Almond Miller
Frank Andrews
Bill Gillam
Leonard Fritchen
Walter Sheets
Rosella Sheetz
Ollie Park
Louis Ritz
Kansas
Curt Mitchell
Maurice
Zereta Port
Springville
Edith Pfeifer
Ainsworth
Ollie
Margaret Engle
Henry Sheets
Maxine
Roberta Sheets
Robert G. Sheetz
Walter Sheetz
Caroline
Otto Sheetz
Fred Sheetz
Josephine
Jacquilyn Singmaster
Nick Tinnes
Anna Sheets
Burrell
Pearold Sheets
Jerome
Dunbar Family Hosts Twenty Fourth Annual Sunset Park Reunion
The Dunbar relatives held their twenty fourth annual reunion at Sunset Park with a noon dinner and a short business meeting. Officers elected were Bert Dunbar president Bill Dunbar vice president and Mrs Gianis Groendycke secretary. Attendees included distant relatives from Indianapolis Darlington and Chicago plus numerous local Dunbars and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punter
Dunbar
Sunset Park
Bert Dunbar
Bill Dunbar
Gianis Groendycke
Robert Hudron
Indianapolis
Ind
Will Bowers
Jane Bowers
Darlington Ind
J. E Dunbar
Boyd Dunbar
Guest
Jeanne Martin
Verne
Bill Helen Dill
Ruth Dill
Donald Dill
Glora Bower
Glen Watson
Jimmy
Larry
Emer Wade
Leland Wade
Donna Wade
Glen Jhunbar
Jesse Shirley
June Jor
Charles Fuhr
Shirley Augustine
Fifth Williams descendants reunion at Crawfordsville home
The fifth annual Williams descendants reunion gathered at the old homestead now owned by Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Rose near Crawfordsville on a Wednesday evening. A short program preceded the business meeting with songs and readings including Ecclesiastes chapter 12 and the Lord s Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Rose
Voca
Alexander
Frances Even
Lewelyn Jones
Walter Jones
Red Oak
John R. Williams
Russell Williams
Donald & Lyle
Howard W Liams
Bobby
Harold
Mariet
Fern Ariene
Marie Mite
David R Williams
Wayne
Luth Williams
Evelyn
Wilber Rose
Marie
Glacy Morris and Marshall
Crefordsville
Richard
Jane Williams
Crawfordsville
Hinds
Richard Williams
Alice Rose
Ecclesiastes
Porgy O'Neill
Ramona
Marie and
Tyrene Reoa
Evelyn Williame
Palmer-Ch dier reunion held at Wellman Park with officers elected
About forty five relatives attended the Palmer-Chier reunion at Wellman Park Sunday. A basket dinner was held at noon followed by a business meeting in the afternoon. Officers elected included Ray Jennings president Gertrude Smith vice president Milos Marengo secretary and Henry Eckhardt treasurer. Relatives from Washington and nearby towns joined the gathering. A final reunion was planned for Pleasant Park on the third Saturday in August with attendance from extended families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellm Park
Ray Jennings
Beacons
Gertrude Smithle City
Milos Marengo
Henry Eckhardt
Wellman
Aurer
Palmer
Steva EK
E & En Palmer
Pat CIA
Paul Marer
R. B. Palmer
West Chester
Butterbaugh
Stuart
William Said
Sunset Park
Mere M. Sauterberg
Tie Fas
Ralph Romine
Everette Kracaw
Bessie Salterberg
Turnish
Next Wege
Rosalie Meee Opal Meathe
Earl Saberteer
Floyd & Rutwven
Iowa
Haze
Roger
Keate
Neil Kracaw
Te Ily
Wyman
Belle Hill
Ayrshire
W. F. Salterberg
W. M. Salterte
Washington
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North Side Square
AL Cantons
Mrs. Patterson
Miss Moore
Moore's
Moore
S. W. Korf
Meridian
Miss
Orville Korf
TREET
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Lou Stacy
Dorothy Finding
Jeanette Picken
Good Lucck Club
Charlotte ‘Longer
Frances Jean Wagamon
Mildred Anderson
Dorothy Fladung
Bertha Fladung
Esther Stewart
Ruth Duvall
Virginia Eckels
Martha McGinnis
Jacksonvire
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Brighton
Jacksonttes
Cheriotte Longer
Kathryn Moffitt
Yraye Schoonover
Fairview Farmerettes
Leona Beer
Frances J. Wagamon
Bertha Flading
Marjorie Ahrens
Emily McClean
Clover Leaf Club
Mary Lou Stacey
Charlotte Young
Farmerettes
Engstrom
Harwood
South Side
U.S
Arsenal Grounds
Paul Butterbaugh
Josephine McElhinney
EF. L. Arthur
Tom R
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Susan Kay
Tom Arthur
Foster Paer
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Alice
Elwyn
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Ohio
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Arthur
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Baer
Wiley
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Journal
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Washington County Hospital
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Garwin
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W. S. Duncan
John Koerble
Ed Koerble
Kathryn Bjorklund
Ruth Ann Seubert
Theodore Brown
Beverly Brown
Bjorklund
Mrs. Brown
Ralph LeMoine
Blaine
Sherilyn
Independence Avenue
S. C. Surface
Robert
Vina Manussier
Sigourney
Mr. Surface
Consolidated Products Company
R. E. Williams
Mrs. Williams
Serena Rockwood
George Lemkau
Muscatine
Gene Tucker
Ed Brown
Colorado
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Colo
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Kermit Ehrenfeldt
Katona
Dottald Pearson
Sordens’ Music Shop
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
Palmer-Chandler
Homer Stephen
Optometrist
West Side Square
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