Kittenball Meet at Columbus Junction Field
A kittenball tournament at the athletic field near Letts on Sunday features fourteen teams from the area. Games run 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. prizes total 40 dollars with 30 to the winner and 10 to the runner up. Teams include Texaco and the Roosters Muscatine. Iowa Pearl of Muscatine. West Liberty Ramblers. Fridley’s Muscatine. Muscatine Alas. Grandview. Arden. Columbus City. Columbus Junction Tigers. West Liberty Legion. Du Moi s City. Serv A Self of Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Letts
Muscatine
Texaco
The
Roosters
Iowa Pearl
West Liberty Ramblers
Fridley’s Store
Muscatine Alas
Grandview
Arden
Columbus City
Columbus Junction Tigers
Weat Liberty Legion
Mnois City
Wapello
Moose Confident of Senator Davie at Convention
Delegates at the Loyal Order of Moose 44th international convention in Cleveland express confidence in Senator James J Davie of Pennsylvania despite an indictment in New York on lottery charges and vote to continue him as director general. The assembly also adopts a plan establishing a storehouse for dues of unemployed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
the Loyal Order of Moose
James J Davia
Vennsylvania
New York
Chicago social visitor charms a local friend
Miss Margaret Cochrane of Chicago visits Miss Virginia Droz in this county after arriving Friday. In other news, Robert Maynard Bell of Preston and Helen M. Brown of Washington apply for a marriage license in Jackson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cochrane
Chicago
Virginia Droz
Miss Cochrane
Robert Maynard Bell
Preston
Jackson County
Helen M. Brown
Washington
Shiloh Community News Highlights From August
Shiloh notes thanks for pickle recipes and lists local visits and illnesses. Myra Van Nostrand returns from visit near Chester. Caldwell, Gamble, and Pratt families are mentioned. Road work progresses. school prep and book exchanges are covered. Troop members Harry, Warren, and Melville Donaldson return from Fort Des Moines with a troop trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Myra van Nostrand
Willard Leet
Chester
Sam Marsh
James
Will Cockran
Coppock
Henry Schoonover
Walter Fox
Junior
Burlington
Oscar McLin
Carmen
Will Caldwell
Cathryne
Cleone
Caldwell-Moore
Sunset Park
Ira Caldwell
Caldwell
Celene Caldwell
Orb
Nebraska
Margaret Pratt
Zeta Nay
John Gamble
Will Darbyshire
Helen
Minnie
Arnold Carr
Marvin Warnock
Inez Schoonover
Myra van Nostrant
A. B. Carr
Mr. Carr
Harry
Warren
Melville Donaldson
Ft. Des Moines
Local families gather for Sunday picnic in timber area
In Pleasant Plain and surrounding areas, numerous families hosted and visited relatives this Sunday. Guests included the Fritz, Supalla, Coffin, Gevock, and Zaharris families from multiple towns. Frank Wesley drove to Chicago with nieces while others returned to work in Milwaukee and Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Pleasant Plain
P. J. Fritz
A. L. Suppalla
Albert Coffin
Florence Fritz
Davenport
Paul Dvorsky
von Donald
Morris
Martin Fritz
Frank Wesley
Chicago
Anne Dizydlemeki
Helen Godzela
Sopha Royall
Frank Xaska
Joe Zaharris
Baby
Centerville
Sophia Zaharris
Pairfield
Adam Zaharris
Joan
Ann
Herman Supalla
Washington
Ten Years Ago Today Misa Brock Returns Home
Misa Mildred Brock is home from Iowa City where she attended summer school. Many shoppers buy mineral oil at this store, advertised as genuine Russian Oil at 49 cents a pint and 50 cents per quart. Open all day Sundays. Weather predicts showers tonight and Sunday. Top on hogs $4.90. Druggist Geo. L. McDaniel offers these notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mildred Brock
Iowa City
Local visitors and reunions fill area addresses
Casper visitors Kathryn and Emma Jean Meyer and Mark Meyer Jr arrive to visit relatives at Ben Briley's home. W J Gillespie of Omaha attends George Griffith funeral and visits C C Owen’s home. Mrs Teresa Vastine and Cedric of Davenport visit during Swift reunion at Sunset Park. Families travel to Keokuk and Clarence for teaching positions, and shopping trips mark the day with residents from Crawfordsville and Moline visiting and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn
Emma Jean Meyer
Mark Myer, Jr
Casper, Wyo
Ben Briley
W. J. Gillespie
Omaha
Nebr
George Griffith
C. C. Owen
Teresa Vastine
Cedric
Davenport
Richland
Sunset Park
0. R. Mayo
Charles
Hetty
R. P. Dewey
Keokuk
Edna Mayo
Ralph Humble
Mr. Mayo
Barbara Cuddy
Clarence
Iowa
Una Smith
Mt. Union
Earl Smith
North of
James Young
Crawfordsville
Lois Harper
Margaret Cunningham
Moline
Victor Masson
Leland Maxwell
Paullina
C. M. Maxwell
Pearl Gardner
Ainsworth
Washington
Local Residents Visit and Travel News from Muscatine Area
Fred Geisler and daughter Miss Winifred Geisler of Muscatine spent yesterday with relatives. Mrs. H. W. Russell visits Belknap over Sunday. Mrs. BE. E. Cline to visit daughter in St Joseph Missouri. Hilda Dalzell of Logansport visiting Gertrude Hammer ahead of Hammer Bailey wedding. Wisie Long heads to Excelsion Springs Missouri with trailer. Multiple residents, shoppers, and visitors listed from Crawfordsville, Richland, South English, Ainsworth, West Branch, Aberdeen and East Pleasant Plain with various visits and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Russell
Belknap
Lee Hanna
Crawfordsville
W. E. Logan
BE. E. Cline
Owen Craig
St. Joseph
Hilda Dalzell
Logansport
Ind
Gertrude Hammer
Hammer-Bailey
Miss Dalzell
Miss Hammer
Kendall College
Chicago
Wisie Long
Excelsion Springs
Fred D. Brock
John Heisdorffer
Richland
J. W. Sommer
Harry Reece
Ainsworth
M. C. Grove
South English
Forest Maxwell
Conesville
Harry Pearson
South of
Ray Minick
Minick
Henry Minick
North
Iowa
Emilie Corbin
Leanna Brown
West Branch
Hazel McCarty
Miss McCarty
Ina McDowell
Iowa City
Sam White
Harriet
Aberdeen
S. D
White
Joe Purvis
Emma
Edna Purvis
Joann Drish
East Pleasant Plain
Joe Melinski
Worried in Norway Over Fate of Two American Flyers
Oslo officials believe Clyde A. Lee and John Bochkon faced trouble on their nonstop trans Atlantic flight to Oslo. With strong tail winds, authorities think the men may have been forced down south or elsewhere and hope they landed safely at an isolated spot.
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Norway
Oslo
INS
Clyde A. Lee
John Bochkon
Keller Military Field
Peet to Speak at Union Service on Education Challenge
Superintendent J H Peet-Wilts will address the Union Church program at the Methodist church tomorrow evening. Washington junior college students will participate. Peet has led Washington schools seven years and helped organize the junior college. He prepared a nationwide report on junior colleges for the Iowa State Teachers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Feet Wils
Washington Junior College
Peet
Washington
United States
Educational Council
Iowa State Teachers Association
Conesville Ships Many Cantaloupes In Bountiful Run
About 2000 cases of cantaloupes are shipped daily from Conesville with a ten day longer season. Rain damaged melons. prices lag behind last year. Conesville Melon Day set for Sept 6 with a full day program and free watermelon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Conesville
Weekend visits and travels across cities in Iowa and Illinois
Mr and Mrs C V Crull and children Virginia and Charles spend the weekend in Davenport at the Lee Bettendorf home. Mrs Gino Cantoni and daughter Anna Mae visit Chicago with her parents Mr and Mrs Stefani. Bobby Frank returns from Fairfield where he learned to swim. Russell Frink and son Bobby attend the state fair. Charles Grayson visits brother Ellis in Forest City and attends the state fair. Norman Sage handles correspondence in his absence. Margaret Marker of Cedar Rapids returns from a week with Louise Null. Mrs Edward A Swift returns to Knoxville after visiting Celestine Marie and the Marie brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gino Cantoni
Anna Mae
Chicago
Margaret Martker
Cedar Rapids
Louise Null
Edward A. Swift
Knoxville
Celestine Marie
J. A. Marie
Will Marie
Community notes from Washington and area events
Paul Weesner of Red Cloud Nebraska and Charles Peterson visited the Morrison home en route to Washington to attend school. Ruth Ziegler of Fairfield visited Washington on business. Mrs. W. L. Alcorn and daughter Helen with Miss Helen Levis toured Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Ella Colville, injured in an auto crash, left Iowa City for home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Melinsk and Paul Horak attended the state fair in Des Moines. Today is far thrill day at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Weesner
Red Cloud
Nebr
E. D. Morrison
Charles Peterson
Morrison
Washington, D. C
Phil's
2Nd Street
Ruth Ziegler
Fairfield
Washington
Alctioneerm Nv. F
Macon
Iowa
W. L. Alcorn
Helen
Helen Levis
Cedar Rapids
A. L. Alcorn
Alcorn
Ella Colville
Fenton, Jr
Washington County Hospital
Leo Gross
Colville
Iowa City
Joe Melinsk
Paul Horak
Des Moines
Jessen Couple Return From Nebraska Visit
Supervisor B N Jessen and Mrs Jessen have returned after a week in eastern Nebraska due to the serious illness of Mrs Jessen's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. N. Jessen
Mrs. Jessen
Nebraska
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Frank Buck
FOX
Ken Maynard —In— ‘Whistlin
Dan
Grand Hotel OF Big Business
Warren William
Maureen
Matinee Daily
Eastman Kodak
Eastman
Kittenball
Columbus
Moose
Davie
Fred Burger
E. Pleasant
Alex Gevok
Crane
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Fred Geisler
Winifred Geisler
Supt
A. Anderson
East
Washington St
Mrs. C. V. Crull
Virginia
Lee Bettendorf
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Pryn Ptl By
John Shields & Sons
Farmers Co-Operative
Baxter Coal Co
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Dr. Scholl
J. A. Harwood & Son
Iowa Motor Service Armory
Tucker & Eicher
Chevrolet
Washington Co
Nies Baned
Wenlstop
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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