Local trip and state fair notes in Des Moines weekend
Mrs. Harry Miller and family returned from a northeast state motor trip while Mrs. Miller resumes work at Montgomery Ward after a week off. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Pel Long and J F H Taylor traveled to Des Moines to visit relatives and attend the Iowa State Fair where Taylor calls the event largely attended and interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
A. Elmer
Shirley and
C. Peterson
Stella Palmer
Miller
Montgomery Ward
Mack Pel Long
J. F. H. Taylor
Des Moines
de Longs
Taylor
Davenport residents, visitors mingle in local social notes
Kathryn Logan returns to Davenport work after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Al Logan. Clinton guests include Mrs Fern Meeker and Martha Lee and Mrs Stella Bartle and Virginia of Chicago. Families from Stuart Stuart to Cedar Rapids attend gatherings as Mrs Ed Gretter and Nadine Keota visit. Local auctions, car ads and dental hygiene plans unfold amid community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Logan
Davenport
Mrs
al Logan
Fern Meeker
Martha Lee
Clinton
Stella Bartle
Virginia
Chicago
Hospital births reported for Doria Suttweiler Hochsteiner and Jones
At the hospital Doria Jean Suttweiler Caroline Hochsteiner of Wellaan and Marie Jones of Columbus Junction underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Mr and Mrs Raymond Critz are the parents of a daughter born at 8 18 Sunday morning weighing 9 pounds 10 ounces.
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Doria Jean Suttweiler
Caroline Hochsteiner
Wellaan
Marie Jones
Columbus Junction
Raymond Critz
Dauglter
Indees defeat Blues 8 5 in Fort Madison showdown
Giff Morrison led the Indees to a surprise 8 to 5 win over the Iowa state prison Blues at Fort Madison before about 2,500. Sumner Cummings earned the win with six strong innings while Maurie Lane hit a sun triple in the sixth and Bergres, Sexton, Pettit doubled. The Blues kept it close with 12 hits but mistimed defense and timely Indee plays sealed the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indees
Iowa State Prison Blues
Fort Madison
Kid
Hartman Dawson Post
Vv. F. W
Art Edmondson
Sumner Cumnings
Art
Castellino
Blues
Plowman
Jack Denton
Maurie Lane
Perau
Washington
Frrom
Shank Fuhr
Sexton
Castelline
Kersey
Cassidy
Bergres
Pettit
Lane
Woolery
Bexton
Buckwalter
Baseball Game Report With Errors and Walks
Whitehead 2, Shank, Bueckwalt er, J. Denton. Bases on balls off Cummings 4, off Peran 7. Struck out by Edmondson 1, Cummings 7, Peran 6, Powell 2. Passed ball Denton, Cnna idy. Left on bases Washington 12 Blues 10. Winning pitcher Cummings. Losing pitcher Peran. Umpires McClenahan plate, McAndrew bases. Time of game 2:30.
Peace Formula of Hitler Rejected by British Cabinet
Paris dispatch notes Prime Minister Daladier and French leaders balk at Hitler’s plan as tensions rise with Poland. The piece also covers French warnings against frontier violations and a public mood in Paris as crowds flee the city amid military threat.
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Hitler
Standings and Results in Major Leagues
National League standings show Cincinnati 73 44 .624 lead, Chicago 67 55, Brooklyn 60 56, New York 68 68. Sundays results: Cincinnati 7 New York 2. Boston 10 St Louis 4 first game. St Louis 6 Boston 5 second. Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3 first, 3 2 second. Brooklyn 4 8 Pittsburgh 2 first. Pittsburgh 9 Brooklyn 5 second. American League standings list New York 44 17, Boston 72 46, Chicago 66 54, Cleveland 65 54, Detroit 62 67, Washington 12 70, Philadelphia 41 78. Sundays results: New York 14 Detroit 3. Philadelphia 2 Chicago 1. Cleveland 5 Boston 4 first. Cleveland 5 Boston 4 second. Washington 8 St Louis 7 first. Washington 4 St Louis 8 second. Games today: New York at Detroit. Philadelphia at Chicago night. Washington at St Louis.
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National League v. L. Pet
Cincinnati
Lawaconte
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
Pitteburehueace We
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittchurgh
Wittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Hoston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chieweoo
Meveland
Dewoit Pesins
Hiladelphia
Washington Country Club golf champions crowned in year’s tourney
Giff Morrison defended the men’s title by beating Bob Shannon seven up in the second round. Mrs. Jean Patterson won the women’s final against Helen Breese on the sixteenth green, three up with two to go. Frank Miller took Class A by default from Dick Young, and Bob Patterson won Class B defeating R. M. Marcum three and one. Marguerite Hardy led women’s Class A, Catherine Kiesey won Class B, Loretta Kos triumphed in Class C, and Paul Moore captured Class D.
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Bob Patterson
Frank Miller
Frank Kos
Lester Orr
Marguerite Hardy
Paul Moore
Stan Kiesey
Washington Country Club
Giff Morrison
Jean Patterson
Morrison
Bob Shannon
Giff
Bob
Rob
Mrs. Patterson
Dick Young
R. M. Marcum
Burdella Westermark
al Ledger
Clarence Berkhoff
Ledger
Elizabeth Shannon
Catherine Kiesey
Helen Dwyer
Loretta Kos
Dorothy Herkhoff
Helen Thompson
Robert Patterson
Lester Jones
J. Bb Rabenold
Ainsworth
Ed Sullivan
Ruth Ringheim
Rabenold
Sullivan
Miss Ringholm
W. Clow
Helen Breese
Patterson
Mise Breese
Miss Breese
J. Rothschild
Rotheschild
Nicola & Harmons
Clase Hi
Phillips and Hebner
Ww. D. Dwyer
Joliot Curie cyelotron completed at New College of France
The Joliot Curie cyelotron for producing artificial radium is finished at the New College of France as scientists continue the Curie family’s radium research. Pierre and Marie Curie discovered natural radium in 1896 and their daughter and son-in-law pursue their work.
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Joliot-Curie
New College of France
Pierre and
Marie Curie
Taj Mahal of America: The Singing Tower at Lokiv Fia
The Singing Tower at Lokiv Fia is praised as the Taj Mahal of America for its exquisite architecture and setting.
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Lok iv Fia
America
Early Descriptions of the Great Salt Lake History
The record notes John C. Fremont first described the Great Salt Lake in 1845 and Captain Howard Stansbury surveyed it in 1849 and 1850. It adds that Native peoples long knew of the lake prior to these expeditions.
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Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake
John C. Fremont
Howard Stansbury
Varied Program of Activities at Washington Junior College
Washington Junior College offers a varied program of activities for students. The drama department has produced many plays led by Miss Opal Keeney, with Ruth Flood coaching a successful three act play and a superior one act entry at the Iowa City festival. The Delta Psi Omega chapter supports dramatic students. German and chemistry clubs have active roles, plus social events and projects. A spring all-state music fest may be held at Drake University for junior college musicians, with possibilities to join the Washington Little Symphony Orchestra or other groups. Theta Mu club and women’s intra-mural athletics organized by Miss Meda Fisher include swimming, basketball, games, and archery potential. A newly formed Women’s League offers cultural and social opportunities. Registration is set for August 31 and September 1 in Room 211.
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Washington Junior College
Opal Keeney
Ruth Flood
Iowa City
Delta Psi Omega
Honorary Dramatic Society
Drake
Washington Little Symphony Orchestra
Theta Mu
Doris Endicott to Teach School Again with Shiloh Pupils
Shiloh school will open the first Monday in September with Doris Endicott returning as teacher. Local families and neighbors are noted in social visits and farm tasks as preparations for the new term proceed.
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Doris Endicott
Shiloh
Hermann Builds Screened Porch on Farm Home
LIVING LAKE Aug 28 F Hermann is building a screened porch on the back of their house and repairing the outside cellar way. They plan to attend the State fair next week. Charley Friese shelled corn for BF Whister and Rennie Dave on Wednesday afternoon near Cowden Circle. Rennie Dawson joined Margaret Cowden Circle at the Presbyterian church near her home Thursday evening.
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Rennie Dawson
Living Lake
Hood Hermann
Charley Friese
BF. Whister
Rennie Dave
Beroret Cowden Circle
Rennie Dawseo
Margaret Cowden
Presbyterian Church
Schaffer Family Homecoming Marks Black Hills Trip
Mr and Mrs Schaffer completed a two week journey visiting Lake Okoboji the Black Hills Wyoming and Dakot a returning through Pleasant Plain. Their daughters Virginia and Juanita stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs T C Nicholson who accompanied them home. Mrs Nicholson spent the week with the Schaffer and Orlo Green households. Funeral services were held for John Zillmer at Champion Hill church with a Mennonite Quartet and interment at Champion Hill Cemetery. Many relatives attended from Iowa Missouri South Dakota and Chicago for the services.
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Colorado
John Simmering
Donald
John
Joe Simmering
Youma
Colo
Kansas
Mr. Simmering
Andy Farrier
Brighton
Wellman
Mrs. Schaffer
Lake Okoboji
Black Hills
Wyoming
Dakota
Pleasant Plain
Virginia
Juanita
T. C Nicholson
Champion Hill
John Zillmer
Worrell
F. A. Moore
Mennonite Quartet
Maybelle Popham
Wim. Zillmer
Darrel Zillmer
Roy Patterson
Galen Patterson
Glenn Yoder
Everett Zillmer
John Longwell
Sherman Longwell
Chiltcothe
Anna Longwell
G. Dorah
Juliah Dorah
Marjorie Reed
Iowa City
Coney Maye
Cedar Rapids
Henry Godber
South Dakota
C. Patterson
Ray Patterson
John Krotz
Krotes
Ainsworth
Harry Jorden
Utah
Vernon
Lants
Carl Lante
Wim. Boethim
Meredith
Carl
Frank Lantz
Carl Lanta
Gary
Grundy Center
Will
Lawrence Lants
Chicago
A. B. Lanta
W. C. Lantz
Glenn Lantz
Patrick Gathey
Pat
Walter Hughs
Earnest
Jertha
Cecil Hughs
Ralph Neer
Mabel Neer
Ida Ray
Robert
Elmer Summell
ZeHa
Evans
Ivan Hummer
Gayley Palmer
Donald Palmer
Ted Penticore
Alice Maas
Ivan Maas
Hills
Bruce Moomy
Mil bord pair unite in Sugar Creek church ceremony
Maybelle Rediger daughter of Mr and Mrs La Vena Rediger Milford Nebraska and Milburn Krabill son of Mr and Mrs Les Krabill Washington were wed at eight oclock in Sugar Creek church near Wayland The ceremony was conducted by Rev Willard Leichty with Rev Simon Gingerich officiating Attendants included Misses Sutter and Vincent Krabill A five thirty dinner at Lester Krabill home followed and guests from Milford and nearby areas attended The couple will reside in Wayland after a short honeymoon through the Ozarks.
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Maybelle Rediger
Dughter
la Vena Rediger
Milford
Nebr
Milburn Krabill
Lester Krabill
Washington
Sugar Creek Church
Wayland
Bering
Willard Leichty
Simon Gingerich
Ozark Mountains
East Washington Street
Jeannette Krabill
Verda Rediger
Verda
Milford, Nebr
Sprague Family Returns From Vacation Tour
Glenn Sprague and family arrived home Thursday after a two week trip that began with a stay in Lansing Michigan at Morris Miller’s home. They then toured Ontario and New York visiting relatives and the Worlds Fair in New York City. The journey continued to Philadelphia and Washington D C with a two day stay at each, and a two day stop at Gettysburg to view the historic Battlefield.
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Glenn Sprague
Washington
E. D. Miller
Joyce
Jay
Roger
Morris Miller
Lansing
Mich
Ontario
Canada
New York
New York City
Philadelphia
D. C
Gettysburg
Visi
Old Battlefield
Weekend Visitors Share Time at State Fair Across Counties
Mr and Mrs Alfred Faulkner and children visited the state fair Thursday and Friday with Al Hridger of Richland joining Saturday with Bob Faulkner. The Doughertys from Clarinda Henderson and New Market hosted Harry Dougherty manager of the Graham store. Reister and related families traveled to Des Moines to attend the fair. The Donaldsons and Whislers spent two days at Camp Dodge and relatives in Des Moines. Mohr returned from Minneapolis after summer school.
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James
Richard Birney
Des Moines
Loyd Foster
Bobby
Billy
Donald Brown
Patty
Dell Walker
Tony
Phyllis Brown
Walker
Maud
Ethel McCreedy
P. F. Whisler
Alfred Faulkner
al Hridger
Richland
Bob Faulkner
Jesse F. Dougherty
Willard
Clarinda
Ruth Jones
Josephine
Henderson
Floyd Dougherty
Dougherty
New Market
Harry Donaldson
Donaldson
Ray Whisler
Camp Dodge
Covered Bridges Still In Use Across North Carolina
Forty two covered bridges remain in use in North Carolina according to historical notes. The article highlights preservation efforts and lists several counties with surviving structures. Local historians urge maintenance to protect these 19th century landmarks.
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North Carolina
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