Williams wins handicap caddy tournament at local club
Jerry Williams with a 29 handicap shot 65 to win the Washington course event over nine rivals. Fred Wilson finished 37 after a 59 with 22 handicap. First caddy tournament at the club in years, hoped to become annual with several promising players noted.
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Jerry Williams
Washington
Jerry
Freddie Wilson
Fred
Fred Wilson
Dick Green
RM Gigad Bodicette Cis
Mutigad Iinen
Ed Bailey
Morgicad
Jim Lloyd
Larry Williams
Frank Miller
Acme
Reed Green
Ted Green
Eh Saleenes
Lowell Carroll
Davenport Softball Team Wins Tourney
The Washington softball team finished second in an eight team tournament at the armory field. Atlas Cigar Co. of Davenport defeated Washington 4 to 1 in the final. Washington had earlier beaten Richmond 7 to 2 and Muscatine beat Wapello 5 to 2. Hills defeated Columbus Junction 9 to 3 and Davenport beat Grangeview 6 to 4. Semi finals saw Washington beat Muscatine 7 to 5 and Davenport defeat Hills 3 to 1.
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Washinnton
Armory Field
Atlas Cigar Co
Davenport
Washington
Richmond
Muscatine
Wapello
Hills
Columbus Junction
Grangeview
Washington Carves Weekend Guest List From Visits
Local notes list many returns and departures. Henry Wasson and Grace Hartman, Ed and Mrs Mayhew host a chicken dinner in Washington. Families from Keota Sigourney Des Moines Keokuk and other towns visit relatives. funerals and fairs draw residents to Des Moines and beyond.
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Henry Wasson
Enid
Okla
Chicago
Ed Mayhew
Wassons
Mayhews
Wasson
Washington
Grace Hartman
Dust Corn A 10 Per Cent DDT Dust Use For Ear Worms
Dusting corn with 10 percent DDT dust on the tips of ears after silks begin to dry will help prevent wormy roasting ears.
Doris Canott and Garth G Brown Wed in Des Moines Area
Doris M Canott daughter of Mr and Mrs George Canott of Ainsworth and Garth Gordon Brown son of Mr and Mrs B M Brown of Des Moines were married in a Saturday ceremony read by Dr Fred E Miller. Music by Edna Klein and Marian Stephens accompanied the bridal party reception followed with a three tier cake and guest book. Brown to enter Drake University after Navy service. Canott employed by Veterans Administration Des Moines.
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George Reed
Edith
Washington
Harry Whittaker
Mr. Reed
Des Moines
Walter Reed
Miss Reed
Keokuk
Doris M. Canott
George Canott
Ainsworth
Garth Gordon Brown
B. M. Brown
Deg Moines
Fred E. Miller
Owen Hayes
Edna Klein
Marian Stephens
W. E. Jones
Elmer Hayes
Phyllis Fleming
Victor Mayer
William Perdock
Ainsworth High School
Social Calendar for Community Groups and Clubs
Notices invite members to a series of events this week including Women’s Missionary Society at U P church and husbands cooperative supper at John A Stewart home 630 pm. Vy F W Post and Auxiliary chicken fry 630 pm Sunset Park rain venue K C hall. Garden dept picnic 1 pm Sunset Park. Country club women golf and bridge 930 am co op lunch Wellman CC women guests notify organizers. Pleasant Hill social honoring veterans at church pot luck supper 630 pm. H J club and Rural Women’s club afternoon events. Chau tauqua meeting.
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Women’s Missionary Society
U.P. Church and Husbands
John A. Stewart
Vy. F. W. Post and
Sunset Park
K. C. Hall
Garden Dept
Country Club
Club House
Wellman Country Club
C. R. Wilson
R. E. Arthur
Pleasant Hill
Baptist Church
H. J. Club
Paul Yansky
Rural Women’s Club
Lester Luckenbil
Chautauqua
Relatives Bid A Farewell To Maizie Stewart
Relatives gathered at Maizie Stewart’s old North Second Avenue home for a surprise farewell. The W A Stewart family has lived there since 1913 and Maizie plans to move after selling the property to Mrs Walter R Johnson.
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Maizie Stewart
Stewart
North
W. A. Stewart
Miss Stewart
Walter R. Johnson
Washington Street
Co-Operative
John Stewart
Everett Stewart
Kathryn
Helen
Cloyce Stewart
Betty
Mildred
Ted
Richard Bordwell
Richard Stewart Bordwell
Sikke Temple
Richard Stewart
Patty
Lynda and
Allen
Entertain Cruests At B Crayne Home
Carolyn daughter of Kremlin Oklahoma was honored Friday evening at a turkey dinner in the Bill Crayne home southeast of town hosted by Mr and Mrs Crayne and Mr and Mrs Ed Mayhew. Guests included the Howard Benn family Mrs Silas Caldwell Betty Davie Tom and Frank Caldwell Mr and Mrs Frank Kephart Charles Kephart and others as well as visiting relatives.
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Henry Rathmel
Carolyn
Kremlin
Oklo
Ira Rathmel
Okla
Bill Crayne
Crayne
Amund
Ed Mayhew
Craynes
Howard Benn
Silas Caldwell
Betty, Davie
Tom
Frank Caldwell
Frank Kephart
Charles Kephart
Rathirmel
Washington
Community notices for Sunday reunion and church events
The Shalla reunion will be held Sunday September 1 at Sunset Park with a basket dinner at noon. Presbyterian prayer meeting reopens at 9 30 Wednesday at the church. No Baptist choir rehearsal this week. Methodist choir resumes rehearsals under Herbert C Osincup at 7 30 Wednesday evening at the church. all members urged to attend.
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Sunset Park
Herbert C. Osincup
Echeurch
Whislers Host Informal Dinner for Returning Son
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Whisler held a seven o clock dinner at their northeast of town home welcoming son Lawrence home from Boulder Colorado after a three week vacation. Betty Miller of Aliquippa Penna was a guest with Ruth Blankenhorn and Jack Gibson of Des Moines among the out of town visitors. Covers were for ten as Frances Whisler and Clarice Meek served a three course chicken dinner by candlelight.
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P. F. Whisler
Lawrence
Boulder
Cole
Betty Miller
Aliquippa
Penna
Whisler
Ruth Blankenhorn
Jack Gibson
Des Moines
Frances Whisler
Clarice Meek
Meek
East Main Street
Miss Miller
Robert Stutsman
Patuxent River
Birthday greetings mark multiple local anniversaries
Three Quarter Century club members and several residents observe birthdays and anniversaries. Mrs J Fitzgerald of Ainsworth marks her SST birthday while George J Norman and his wife celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary. Frank Kallous notes 27 years married. Williams siblings Celine and Sandra Lee, ages 16 and 8, share birthday honors. Romberg and Jangcek children celebrate sixth birthdays. Gelaine Patterson turns 12. Local officials J W Meyer, Marion Robertson, Leta Meyer noted.
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Three Quarter Century Club
J. Fitzgerald
Ainsworth
George J. Norman
Celine
Sandra Lee Williams
R. K. Williams
Meyer Descendants Dinner Reunion at Dale Robertson Home
Descendants of John and Rebecca Meyer gathered at the Dale Robertson home near Wellman yesterday. Ten families attended including John Williams A J Robertson J E Jessmer Merion Robertson Lloyd Robertson J W Meyers Theodore Meyer Earnest Meyer Max Waterhouse and Mary Sherlock. The afternoon featured lawn socializing and an after dinner program with officers elected for the group.
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John
Rebecca Meyer
Dale Robertson
Wellman
John Williams
A. J. Robertson
J. E. Jessmer
Merion Robertson
Lloyd Robertson
J. W. Meyers
Theodore Meyer
Earnest Meyer
Max Waterhouse
Mary Sherlock
Local Social Register Highlights List of Des Moines Residents
Mrs Walter Berger of Des Moines Tom Gray Mrs C L Reed Ruth Wagenknecht Simon Hubbell Donna Jean Ferguson Peter Jungbluth H J Schoon featured in a community social roundup listing residents and associates.
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Walter Berger
Des Moines
Tom Gray
C. L. Reed
Ruth Wagenknecht
Simon Hubbell
Donna Jean Ferguson
Peter Jungbluth
H. J. Schoonover
Store Compounds Kept From Children In Locked Cupboard
Advice urges keeping insecticides lye ammonia and poisonous cleaning compounds out of children's reach by storing them in a locked cupboard to prevent accidents or harm.
Godwin Families Enjoy Dinner Party at East Second Street
A Harold Godwin home dinner on East Second Street honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles Godwin and son Robert of Canton Ohio. Guests included Kay Tappendorf Davenport. John A Godwin. Howard Sigafooste. Emmett Hayes. Carl Dallmeyer. Henry Godwin. Wesley Lowry and family. Homer Godwin and family. George Nelson and Paul. and Ben Coppock with ice cream and cake served after photos.
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Harold Godwin
East Second Street
Charles Godwin
Robert
Canton
Ohio
Ny Kay Tappendorf
Daven
John A. Godwin
Howard Sigafooste
Emmett Hayes
Carl Dallmeyer
Henry Godwin
Wesley Lowry
Homer Godwin
George Nelson and
Paul
Ben Coppock
Candy Ingredients From Many Countries In One Pound Assortment
An analysis shows that ingredients for a one pound American candy assortment come from up to 29 countries. The English walnuts are grown in France.
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France
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Bud
Wolf’s Flower
America
John W. Lee
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Nicola
Lelar Rhodes
Myrtle Rhodes
Sam Canott
Indianapolis
Ind
Mrs. Hayes
S. C Lews
Mulberry
Hazel Lewis
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
M. P. Lewis
Sheridan
Wyo
Alice McAtlin
South Ninth Avenue
S. C
Nicola & Harmon
Harry L. Whittaker
Morrow Whittaker
Toulon
Ill
Garfield Whittaker
Walnut
Robert Tobin
LaSalle
Francis Tobin
John Joyce
Edmund
Galesburg
Robert Whittaker
Bernard Blaine
Kansas City
John Wheelan
Doris
Helen Klepfer
Betty Hamil
Ruth Dupuis
Mrs. C. Klepfer
Mississippi River
Lawrence Libe and Sons
Fairfield
Vic Kurka
Mrs. Wilbur Caldwell
The
Reformed Presbyterian Church
John Logan
Keith Williams
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
William Myers
Cedar Rapids
Sorden
Milo Sorden
South Iowa Ave
Sigourney
Keota
Iowa City
Donald Gray
Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
Wayne Lambert
Harold Gray
Ellen
Karen
Ronnie
San Diego
Calif
BE. L. Rouse
Ruth and
Marian Bridges
D. M. Bridges
Pioneer Drug Store
Patricia Striegel
Bruce Lipscomb
Michigan
O. M. Cuddy
Mrs
Junior Cuddy
Joan
William Ashmore
Sally
Terry
Rochester
N. Y
Lynda
H. C. Finney
Mr. Finney
J. C. Finney
Finney Feed Store
Wilbur Caldwell
Lloyd Hoyle
John Waggoner
Clara
Peggy Waggoner
W. F. Waggoner
Elizabeth Beamer
Leta Glenn
Paul du Breuil
Yorkville
du Breuil
Elizabeth Gingery
Washington County Hospital
Bob Turner
Renwick
Iowa
Keith Hardy
Wentworth Military Academy
ALL Brothers Company
Muncie, Tnd
Doris Canott
Garth G. Brown
David Griffith
Robert M. Shuter
James Herring
Preston Edmondson
Bride
Griffith
Canott
Rosemary Jenkins
G. G. Brown
Cruests
B. Crayne Home
Annouin Cements
Whislers
Frank Kallous
Stanley Charles Romberg
Delbert Romberg
Josephine Marie Jangcek
Albert Janecek
Gelaine Patterson
Ray Patterson
J. W. Meyer
Marion Robertson
Leta Mever
Meyer
Insurance
R. A. Sykes
Washington Hotel
H. J. Bruinekool
Pella
Sykes Service
S. State ST
Washington, Iowa
Godwin
Rothschild's
Martin S
Che Ha
Se Dime School
AOE
Gleaner
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