Legion Auxiliary Card Party Planned for September 25
Riverside report states Ladies Auxiliary to the American Legion met at the Legion headquarters. During social hour Mrs. C. J. Karel and Mrs. Joseph Kupka served lunch. Committee chair Mrs. William Ingram will oversee the September 25 card party at Legion headquarters.
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Riverside
Ladies’ Auxiliary
American Legion
Legion
C. J. Karel
Joseph Kupka
William Ingram
Monks to dedicate new La Trappe monastery next July
In Mis tassini far north in La Province de Quebec the Silent monks of La Trappe will dedicate a new monastery next July and then close it to visitors forever.
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la Trappe
Mistassini
la Province de Quebec
Major League Baseball Standings and Results
National League standings show Scourive leading with 84 wins and .689, Sol, Reed, and Las follow. yesterday Philadelphia beat Chicago 8 to 9 in 11 innings, New York defeated Cincinnati 11 to 2, St. Louis beat Brooklyn 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Today schedule has New York at Cincinnati, Boston at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at St. Louis. American League records list New York 82–43, Boston 75–61, Cleveland 64–61. yesterday Chicago beat New York 5 to 3, Cleveland 4–1 over Boston, St. Louis and Washington idle. Today Cleveland at Boston is the lone game.
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W. L
Eas
Sical Las
Pittgourgn
Kona
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
W. Ti
Cleveland
Herrott
Ghicked' Ilu
Washington
Detroit
Hospital Discharges and Birth At East Sixth Street Home
Wanda Pence was dismissed for home northeast of town. Ernest Nelson Sam Robbins and Sam Yeoman were discharged for their homes in Washington and Richard Cole to his home at Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs Ward Shafer welcomed an eight pound four ounce son born at 1 05 this morning. Pearl Amilong and her sister Hazel Amlong had tonsillectomy and appendectomy respectively. Beatrice Collett had an appendectomy this morning.
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Wanda Pence
Ernest Nelson
Sam Robbins
Sam Yeoman
Washington
Richard Cole
Ainsworth
Ward Shafer
East Sixth Street
Pearl Amilong
East Adams Street
Hazel Amlong
Beatrice Collett
Route 2
Two Ancient Rome Aqueducts Still Serve Modern Water
Of the eleven ancient Rome aqueducts, two continue to supply water to the contemporary city. The remaining nine are no longer in use, marking the endurance of Rome’s oldest infrastructure.
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Rome
Bethel Missionary Society Holds All Day Meeting
Mrs Ellen Wallace hosted an all day meeting of Bethel church Women’s Missionary Society at the William Spenner home west of Riverside. Twelve members and several visitors attended the noon dinner. Rev M A Robeson spoke on missions. Mrs Wallace, 86, recalled past society events.
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Ellen Wallace
Women's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Church
William Spenner
Riverside
Spenner
James Brooks
Harry Dye
Godfrey Juzeler
Jim Davis
Fred Shaw
Betty Ann Robeson
M. A. Robeson
Wallace
Bethel Missionary Society
Stenographers Wanted for U S Service in Iowa
The United States Civil Service Commission announces openings for junior stenographer earning 1440 dollars annually and junior typist at 1260 dollars in various Iowa government branches. Open to men and women 18 or older with no maximum age. Applications accepted until needs are met. Action blanks available from the secretary, board of civil service examiners in Washington.
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United States
Civi Service Commission
Junor
Iowa
Board of Civil Service
Washington Post
Grace Hill Hosts Ice Cream Social for Corp Miksch
The Grace Hill community held an ice cream social sponsored by the Ladies Aid Church group. Corp Lawrence Miksch, home on furlough from Fort Sill Oklahoma, spoke about army life and training. Community singing and a short play accompanied the event with a hospitable crowd despite muddy roads.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
Robert Hyde
Corp
Lawrence Miksch
Fort Sill
Oklo
Catherine Buxbaum
Cedar Falls
Social calendar notices for community events
Calendar items list events at the country club United Presbyterian Sunset Park and Baptist church with picnics dinners and social hours. Sewing room activity aims to make soldier kits. Garden club picnic postponed indefinitely.
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Country Club
Bas Eee
United Presbyterian
Sunset Park
Garden Club
Birthday notices from Crawfordsville and nearby towns
Bob Marble son of Mr and Mrs Max Marble marks a birthday and has summer work at the Journal office. Other birthday acknowledgments include Mrs George W S Stewart Mia Harry Dye on August 28 and Orrigs of Crawfordsville Janice Herr of Clay and Martha Jean Shull daughter of Donald and Shull. Maurine Stephens of Ainsworth is two years older than Martha.
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Bob Marble
Max Marble
Journal
George W. S. Stewart
Harry Dye
Mary —. Orrigs
Crawfordsville
Janice Herr
Clay
Martha Jean Shull
Donald Shull
Maurine Stephens
Eugene Stephens
Ainsworth
Antares Star Size Outstrips Sun By Vast Scale
The star Antares is reported to be about 450 times larger than the sun in volume, highlighting its enormous size in the cosmos. This comparison emphasizes how stellar dimensions vary dramatically among celestial bodies.
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Antares
Organ pipe cacti native to Lower California and Sonora
Organ pipe cacti are native to the regions of Lower California and Sonora, reflecting their southwestern desert habitat and range.
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Lower
California
Sonora
West Branch to Hold Virginia Picnic in Iowa City Park
The West Branch group announces its annual Virginia picnic for Sunday September 6 in Iowa City park. All Virginians are invited. The notice notes fungi prey on trees with over fifty kinds affecting the black gum tree and mentions ES Bue.
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West Branch
Iowa City
Simpson Reunion At Gordon Home
Descendants of Thomas Simpson Jr held their annual reunion at Mrs Martha Gordon's home with a cooperative noon dinner. Miss Gordon led the business meeting. new members Vera Darbyshire Kyle and Jimmy Bartholomew were announced. David A. Clendenning died. Officers for 1948 were elected: Luella Patton president Ella Gordon secretary treasurer.
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Thomas Simpson, Jr
Martha Gordon
Ella
W. S. Kyle
Miss Gordon
Howard P. Miller
Vera Darbyshire Kyle
Jimmy Bartholomew
David A. Clendenning
Luella Patton
Ella Gordon
Women Play Golf After Luncheon at Country Club
Twenty women attended a golf luncheon at the Country Club clubhouse marking the final summer session. Mrs. Patterson won the golf ball for top points in singles and the group planned 1 pm Wednesday luncheons with golf on the afternoons, Bridge also played for non-golfers.
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R. Wilson
John Yiurp
L. H. Lorentzema
Ellen Morrison
R. J. Patterson
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Louisa Gold
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies
Far Boc Jar
Ashington
Strutwear
Rothschild’s
Bethel Society
E. Wallace
U.S
Chas
Charles Benson
East Third Street
Charles, Jr
Burlington
Des Moines
U. S. Navy
Mildred
Dorothy Hunter
Marguerite
Marian Benson
A. L. Whettine
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Jelmar Keller
Audrey
Pol Jr
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North Liberty
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Fla
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Judy
Arthur Ert
Alaska
Community Social For
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Hyde
Lesee Hayes
Bal
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Dan Boone
Ed Libe
H. A. Engel
Mrnday
Red Cross
Women's Missionary Society of Baptist Church
W. P. Moore
Mae Dawson
Carrie
Simpson
Gordon
John
Mary Keres
Ughters
En- Walter Kyle
da Nice
Naomine
Rs Ky
Lulu Kyle
Howard Patton
Harvey Meek
da Akeselyn
Eilizabeth
Dorothy Humston Hostesees
Cannister
West Side Square
John Wietzke
E. M. Bridges & Co
Redfern
Coats
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