Local News Highlights and Store Notices
Mrs Hulda Gier and son Howard travel to Hepler Kansas to visit Mr and Mrs Isaac Goff. B B Store advertises wash able gabardine slacks for boys sizes 6 to 16. Fred Downing family and Dor othy Atin Tanner visit Iowa City on business. Bob Johnson returns from summer in Peoria and Kalamazoo. Wolf Floral Co sells tomatoes at one dollar per bushel. Helen Ruth Thelma vacation to Mackinac Island. A B E Atchison Shoe Store offers sport shoes for girls and women at 208 a pair. Robert Conry at Jefferson Barracks Mo hosts family dinners before heading to service.
Local hospital brief records two births and patient updates
At the hospital Mrs Don Tibbetts of 717 South Marion avenue was admitted yesterday afternoon as a medical patient. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Goodwin of 614 South Highth avenue welcomed a son born at 4 13 this morning weighing nine pounds eight and three quarters ounces. Mrs Francis Singleton of 301 East Seventh street was admitted this morning as a medical patient. Noah Sabin of route one was admitted in the outpatient department for first aid treatment for a scalp wound. Mrs Chester McChurch of 211 West Washington street was discharged this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Tibbetts
South Marion Avenue
Kenneth Goodwin
South Highth Avenue
Francis Singleton
East Seventh Street
Noah Sabin
Route One
Chester McChurch
West Washington Street
Ramblings by Duke Howdy Folks Pokes at Local Life
A humor column notes a local girl mirroring her father and a phonograph of her mother. It jokes that marriage strain comes from supporting a government and wife on one income and suggests computing living costs by adding ten percent to income. It ends with a plug for the State Cafe.
Patterson and Breese in City Women’s Golf Finals at Washington
Two familiar finalists, Mrs. Robert Patterson and Helen Breese, meet next Wednesday for the city women’s golf title at the Washington Golf and Country Club. Breese, defending champion, defeated Mrs. A. W. Clow 3 up 2, while Patterson beat Mrs. Shannon 4 up 3 and Mrs. Bailey 5 up 3 to reach the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Patterson
Helen Breese
Washington Golf and Country Club
Miss Breese
C. R. Wilson
A. W. Clow
Patterson
Ted Bailey
Bill Shannon
Paterson
Jane Baldrige
Ray Whitehead
Charles Barclay
Whitehead
Ruth Ringheim
T. R. Phillips
Barclay
Ross
Ted Wilson
Don Paul
Young
John Dee
Helen Falk
Joan Keifer
Virginia Holden
Shirley Dunlap
Wayne Limerman
Duke Rommel
Gayle Gates
Results of Major League Games and Standings
National League standings show Brooklyn 45 74 .378 and Milwaukee 69 46 .600. American League leaders include St Louis 16 2 68 61 and New York 62 55 .630. Thursdays games: St Louis 2 Chicago 4. Philadelphia at Boston postponed by rain. Night games include Brooklyn at New York and Cincinnati at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cyncinnati
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Ww. L. Petoseka
Herring
Feldman
Ratfensberger
Gerheauser
Barrett
Andrews
Cincinnati
Heusser
Vandenberg
Butcher
Schmidt
W. L. Pet
St. Lotte
HARON
Ova Aes
Beos
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Borony
Carrasquet
Scientist halts tuber bacilli by oxygen deprivation
A scientist studied Bacilli tubers and found that removing oxygen stops their growth. The experiment showed bacilli could not multiply without oxygen, illustrating the essential role of oxygen in their metabolism.
Forty two boys report for first Washington football session
A 42 man candidate squad reported to Coach Harpy at Lincoln school field for the season’s first workout. All returning lettermen except Jim Gilchrist and Herman Doran were present. Coach said several newcomers look promising as about ten more are expected to join. Practice emphasized calisthenics and fundamentals with plays to be developed next week. Two daily sessions are held at 2 PM and 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Harp
Jim Gilchrist
Herman Doran
Husky
Lincoln School
YWCA Girls Present Entertaining Program in Community Room
A YWCA summer program featured a School Room Scene skit and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs dramatization. Sixty two girls from first through seventh grade attended handcraft and story hour classes supervised by Jean Atchison. Marionette class girls built their own puppets and scenery and wrote dialog for their segment with participants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Atchison
Ul Elass
Janet
Joyce Grat
Lavonne Edwards
Judith Edmondson
Linda Brindley
Patricia Benson
Cheryl Cook
Harriet Kunik
Donna Peters
Geraldine Nickerson
Nancy Loveless
Betty Kunik
Bessie Schmidt
Jean Brock
Jane Whitehead
Patricia Berry
Donny Patterson
Ruth Kolosick
Donna Christner
Mary Bean Birthday Celebration Surprises Honoree
Seventeen guests gathered at the home of Mr. Charles Brown to surprise Mary Bean on her birthday. Attendees included sisters Geneva and Phyllis and friends from West Chester and local residents. The evening featured gifts, sung wishes for long life, parlor games, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bean
Charles Brown
Opal Eldridge
Helen Benell
Anna Lindsay
Retha Lewis
Lois Wright
West Chester
Helen
Doris Kleifer
Mary
Walter Kiesey
Oscar Bane
Irene
Laurine
Soap Cleaning Walls and Woodwork Tips
A homemaker can improve soap cleaning of walls and woodwork by melting leftover soap scraps into a thin jelly with ten parts water to one part soap. Dilute with warm water if thick, apply with a sponge, rinse with cool water, and wipe dry. Start at the bottom and work upward to avoid streaks.
Social calendar events at Highland club and area
Saturday the Highland Social club invites families and former members to sunset park for an annual gathering. Monday the Friendly Bible class at Baptist church lists 630 pm cooperative supper hosted by Tina Beenblosom and Mary Sickels. Tuesday New Haven Ladies Aid hosts an afternoon meeting with Mrs Myrtle Mayer and Mrs Dolliver with a flower display and birthday gifts. Country club cooperative dinner at six. Bethel Missionary Society meets at 2 pm with Mrs Alvin Shaw and notices a change of meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Social Club and Families
Sunset Park
Friendly Bible Class
Baptist Church
Tina Beenblossom
Mary Sickels
New Haven
Bethel Missionary Society
Alvin Shaw
H J Club Meeting With Mrs H Strum
Mrs Harold Strum entertained nine members of the H J club an honorary member and two guests Mrs Ernest Strum and Darlene Shalla yesterday afternoon Pictures were taken The rest of the afternoon featured dancing Mrs Vern Escher won high score prize Mrs Frank Patterson and Mrs Ernest Strum took traveling prize Refreshments were served Next meeting set for Sept 21 with Mrs Joe Te Bockhorst
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Strum
H.J. Club
Ernest Strum
Darlene Shalla
Vern Escher
Frank Patterson
Law
Joe Te- Bockhorst
Legion Auxiliary Picnic Supper at Sunset Park
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary and Junior Auxiliary held their annual picnic at the rock garden in Sunset Park on Wednesday evening with good attendance. The social committee led by Mrs. Leslie Gates and Mrs. Walter Anderson organized the supper. A rummage sale was announced for September 7 with items accepted the day prior. The evening concluded with social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Rock Garden
Sunset Park
Leslie Gates
Walter Anderson
Mrs Paul Harvey Hosts Pythian Past Chiefs Meeting
The August meeting of the Pythian Past Chiefs association was hosted by Mrs. Paul Harvey with Mrs. Nora Faulkner presiding. High score prizes went to Mrs. George Baker and Mrs. R. F. Johnson, traveling prize to Mrs. B. E. Ward, guest Mrs. Ernest Miller, and refreshments served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs. Paul Deimerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Paul Harvey
Nora Faulkner
George Baker
R. 4. Johnson
B. E. Ward
Ernest Miller
Faulkner
Paul Deimerly
E.O.W. Club Honors Members With Birthday Plans
Mrs. V Manassier hosted the E O W club with guest Mrs Corda Osborne. The evening was social with plans to honor three members having birthdays at a Thursday party hosted by Mrs Mae Dawson. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stennasier
Sa Mssess
E.O.W
Corda Osborne
Mae Dawson
Gilbert Family Reunion at Sunset Park
The Gilbert family reunion will be held Sunday, August 27 at Sunset Park. A basket dinner at noon. Hosted by Mrs. Ruth Tolander, Violet Lindeen, and Ruth Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Sunset Park
Ruth Tolander
Violet Lindeen
Ruth Peterson
Birthday Notices From Kalona and Nearby Towns
Jacob James Patterson of Kalona turns three as John Carson con marks his fourth birthday. Darlene Custer is ten, Beverly Ann Evans eight, Janice and Joan Henry fourteen. Birthday greetings go to Mrs. Mouthie, Mrs. Crail, Mrs. Falk, Mrs. Barth, Leota Fishburn, and Shirley Fry. Donna Crone and Marcia Masson accept well wishes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob James Patterson
Kalona
John Carson Con
Tom Carson
Darlene Custer
Grover Custer
Beverly Ann Evans
Lloyd Evans
F. R. Mouthie
Marguerite Crail
Cincinnati
Ohio
Joe Falk
William Barth
Leota Fishiburn
Shirley Ann Fry
Donna Crone
Ted Crone
Marcia Jeanne Masson
Victor Masson
Self-Sealing Fuel Cells Improve Aircraft Safety
Description of self sealing gas tank cells using rayon fabric and rubber that swell on contact with escaping gasoline to plug leaks. The design can be punctured repeatedly by 50 caliber bullets without fuel escaping, reducing flame risk and improving aircraft survivability compared with World War I incendiaries.
Army develops heavy duty lubricants for extreme engine use
The automotive and petroleum industries have formulated heavy duty oils for U.S. Army internal combustion engines. These lubricants are designed to perform under extreme heat and cold and during demanding service conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Automotive and
Petroleum Industries
Farm product prices rise similarly in wars 1914 and 1943
After the current war began supply climbed more than in 1913 18 but farm product prices rose almost as much. By 1943 the price level was 97.9 percent higher than 1938, close to the 100 percent increase seen from 1913 to 1918.
Broccoli Gains Popularity as Easy to Grow Home Veg
The article notes broccoli’s rising popularity for home gardens due to its ease of cultivation and year round yield. It highlights broccoli’s vitamin content and flavor resembling cauliflower with green heads signaling its nutritive value.
Ant Control Tip Reports Carbon Disulfide Use
A historical note suggests ridding lawns of ants by pouring carbon disulfide into the hills. The method is described as an old technique for eliminating ant nests in turf areas.
Chapter L social at Mrs Florence White home
Crawfordsville August 25 Chapter L of the T T T enjoyed a social evening at Mrs Florence White's home with most members present. Guest Irene Arthur of Ainsworth and national president Beulah Bowers of Ames attended and spoke about the Tri T camp for orphan children at Buffalo. A two course luncheon was served with the hostess assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
T.T.T
Florence White
Irene Arthur
Ainsworth
Beulah Bowers
Ames
Buffalo
Chemotherapy Defined as Treatment of Diseases
The article defines chemotherapy as the use of chemical compounds to treat infectious diseases. It describes chemotherapy as a medical method employing specific chemical agents to combat pathogens and restore patient health.
Vitamin A and C from vegetables and fruits urged by War Food
The War Food administration reports Americans obtain half their vitamin A and about two thirds of their vitamin C from vegetables and fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Food Administration
Causes of off flavor in canned tomatoes
Ruth Foster explains flat sour spoilage in tomato juice and canned products. Spoiled, overripe, or spotted tomatoes ruin entire lots. Green spots near white cores and improper sterilization or pre-sealing cooling by open kettle methods invite spoilage organisms and flat sour flavor. Use boiling water processing and thorough jar and lid sterilization to prevent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Foster
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Etha Dawson
Dora Jones
Patton
Gladiolus
Wolf’s Flower
Hulda Gier
Howard
Hepler, Kan
Isaac Goff
B.&b
Fred Downing
Martha
Dorothy Atin Tanner
Iowa City
Bob Johnson
Peoria
K. ©. Lemkau
Richard Johnson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Wolf Floral Co
Helen Foster
Oberlin
Thelma Luther
Mackinach Island
Robert Conry
Jefferson Barracks
State Cafe
W. of State Theater
Mrs. Patterson
Bowman
Dreisewerd
Flores
Newsom
Muncrier
Trout
Haynes
Harder
Little’s Furniture
Y.W.C.A
Y.W C.A
H. J. Club
H. Strum
Legion Auxiliary
E.O.W. Club
Janice and
Joan Henry
Talleyrand
Marseille
France
Europe
Nice
Mrs. F. White
C. V. Grall
Just
Zelan Jagkets
Kleins
Klein Klothing Kompany
South Side Square
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