Adopt New Resolutions at County W C T U Convention
Read and adopted at the annual county W C T U meeting in Kalona held August 25 at the Methodist Church. Delegates from all unions attended. Rev Peterson spoke on liquor, education, and stewardship. new officers were elected and a memorial service honored deceased members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wny
America
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Kalona
Methodist Church
Sam Erb
Ida Y. Hough
Ben Coppock
Merle McDowell
West Chester
Peterson
W.C.T.U
McDowell
I. C. Peterson
M. L. Dewey
Wellman
J. A. Hawthorne
Washington
Local Happenings and Outings From Washington Community
Mrs Paul Horak and sons Tom Dick and Jerry traveled yesterday to visit Mrs Horaks parents at A J Vander Vennet home and will return Monday. Mr and Mrs A L Supolla and daughter of Hast Pleasant Plain with LeRoy Luers were dinner guests at Hubert Kasowsky home Wednesday eve ning. Starting Monday Aug 30 owing to help shortage drug stores will close at 6 pm daily except Saturday and 10 pm Saturday. In case of emergency pharmacists McDaniel Phillips Hebner Pioneer Drug Store Lydia Eicher of Chicago visiting uncle C C McKee and relatives in Washington, planning to leave Monday. Ruth Ringheim finished two weeks vacation from High Way Commission office in Canton SD and resumed work Tuesday. Mrs T ik Phillips was in Detroit last week visiting Lt Com A K Droz at Gross Ile. Lt Com Droz stationed at navy air base hospital at Gross Ile. Glenn Matucha received honorary DD discharge from medical corp at Camp Robinson Ark. returned home to be with wife and baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Horak
Tom
Jerry
Geo. L. McDaniel Phillips & Hebner Pioneer Drug Store
T. Ik. Phillips
Detroit
Michigan
A. K. Droz
Grosslle
Com. Droz
Navy Air Base Hospital
Gross Ile
Hospital Notices Report Discharges and Birth
Mrs Chester Pence and daughter Marjory Kay of Keota were discharged this morning. Doloral Adams of East Washington was discharged this morning. Mrs Andy Barnett of Brighton was admitted yesterday afternoon as a medical patient. Mr and Mrs Benny Simpson of Ainsworth are parents of a son born at 11 22 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Pence
Marjory Kay
Keota
Doloral Adams
East Washington
Andy Barnett
Brighton
Benny Simpson
Ainsworth
Parents Attend Football Meet At Washington High
Parents of boys on the Washington high school football squad attended a meeting at the auditorium to learn about training rules and home routines. Coach John Harp urged cooperation to enforce no smoking or drinking and eight hours of sleep, with some relaxation on weekends. Supt. W A Erbe Principal Paul Dixon and coach Art Bielefeldt spoke, followed by film of last year’s Iowa Nebraska game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Harp
Supt. W. A. Erbe
Paul Dixon
Art Bielefeldt
Ilowa City
Iowa
Club Standings and Results of Games
Cleveland 6 Chicago 2 and St Louis 3 Detroit 1 were the only completed results. Today’s schedule lists Boston at New York, Cleveland at Chicago, Detroit at St Louis, and Philadelphia at Washington with starting pitchers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Terry
New York
Zuver
Reynolds
Grove
White
Sandra
Philadelphia
Flores
Washington
Leonard
le Pet
Washington Ei
Philadelphia Ee
Baseball scores and matchups in early season games
Chicago edges Pittsburgh 3 2 while Cincinnati crushes St Louis 38 2. Brooklyn visits Philadelphia with Rowe and Gerheauser listed for pitching. New York faces Boston with Fischer and Barrett noted. Chicago visits Pittsburgh as Bithorn and Gee top pitchers. St Louis to Cincinnati features Cooper and Shoun in the pitching duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Gregg
Philadelphia
Rowe
Gerheauser
New York
Fischer
Boston
Barrett
Bithorn
Gee
Cooper
Shoun
French leaders seized as Gestapo arrests hit Zurich report
The Gazette De Lausanne said the Gestapo seized Albert Lebrun, last president of the Third Republic, and took him to an undisclosed location. It also said Gestapo agents arrested former French ambassador to Berlin Andre Francois Poncet. The paper noted the French public is deeply concerned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Gazette de Lausanne
Albert Lebrun
Andre Francois Poncet
Berlin
Rapid fueling station loads locomotive quickly
A modern coal and water fueling station can load a locomotive with 24 tons of coal and 15,000 gallons of water in as little as four minutes.
Christmas Overseas Mail Rules Set For Army Parcels
The Army Service Forces and Post Office declare Christmas parcels to troops overseas must be mailed Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Packages limited to five pounds and 15 by 36 inches, with proper labeling and APO addressing, no perishable items, and no insurance for APO deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Service Forces
Headquarters
Seventh Service Command
ASF
Post Office Department
Post Office
Army Post Office
Local Military Notices and Community News Chronicle
Lt Earl L Richardson listed as 0 788577 Ap 12550 aa care of postmaster New York NY Pvt Robert Young of Huron SD returns home to visit wife and daughter Susan Wray awaiting call to Jefferson Barracks MO Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Ralston Meek Des Moines Des Moines family visits and travel notes relay health and visiting updates for local residents including shifts at Phillips Hebner and University hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Richardson
New York
Pvt
Robert Young
Huron
South Dakota
Susan Wray
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Mrs Trix Stiles and Anna McCosh visit in Washington
Mrs. Trix Stiles of Tampa and her sister Mrs. Anna McCosh of Winfield were guests yesterday of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCall and Mrs. Wahneetah Invals. Also present at noon were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hedges. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Faulkner reported from Redondo Beach California where they live with other Washington folks. Marcia and Margaret Henn of Wellman shopped in Washington. Mrs. Addie Shannon of Kansas City Missouri died last evening at 6 15 at her daughter Mrs. Wm Arnold's home. daughter Mrs. Karl Bickford has been in Kansas City with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trix Stiles
Tampa
Florida
Anna McCosh
Winfield
Harry McCall
Wahneetah
Carl Hedges
Robert Faulkner
Cecenuy
California
Redondo Beach
Washington
Addie Shannon
Kansas City
Missouri
Wm. Arnold
Karl Bickford
Frederick in Crew That Ruins Jap Plane
A Japanese plane diving on Rendova Island beaches is shot down by a U S Marine crew led by Corporal Paul V. Dudamel of Millas Massachusetts and Private Theodore W. Pierce of Wampsville New York. Their crew including Corporal Carl Frederick of Washington Iowa fired from a mud trench hitting the plane broadside and front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rendova Island
Corp
Paul V. Dutemel
Millas
Mass
Pvt
Tiedore W. Pierce
Wampsville
New York
Pierce
Carl Frederick
Washington
Iowa
Dudamel
Vf. Pierce
Andy Blattner
Card of Thanks for Sympathy from Frey Family
To those who expressed sympathy in so many beautiful and practical ways during our bereavement we extend our heartfelt thanks E. J. Frey & Children Mrs. Ella Merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Frey
French Morocco’s Rail and Road Networks Extend Vastly
The article notes more than 1 000 miles of railways connect major towns in French Morocco while roads total 4 500 miles, highlighting the extensive transport framework established under the colonial administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Morocco
Picnic for Cooperative Service Company group at Sunset Park
Directors and employees and their wives and families enjoyed a cooperative picnic at Sunset Park last evening. Forty eight persons attended the event with a cooperative supper and social evening afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Service Company
Sunset Park
Farewell Lunch for Rev Phipps and Family
Nazarene church members held a farewell lunch for Rev J. C. Phipps Mrs Phipps and daughter Faith Kay as they depart Monday for Moravia where he will pastor. The event at Sunset Park drew a large crowd with a social hour and gifts, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nazarene Church
J. 3
Phipps
Faith Kay
East Highland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Shirley Stockhart of Iowa City visits her aunt and uncle the Rath family. Mr and Mrs Paul Dvorsky host sisters and Illinois relatives. Linwood Heck and kids visit Cedar Rapids relatives. The Mincer family spends Sunday with Lunsquist and others. Charley Yeggy visits Anna Lear home. About 40 attend a charivari for Frances Cole and Fred Lear wed in Iowa City. Richard Skala ill. Betty and Emily Skala wear new glasses from Iowa City. Shopping trips to Iowa City noted. Leonard Moberly visits his mother. James Swailes and the Schlapkohl sisters transact business in Washington. Helen visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mincer
East Highland
Shirley Stockhart
Iowa City
Everette Rath
Paul Dvorsky
Jones
Illinois
Linwood Heck
Cedar Rapids
Frankie Mincer
James Lunsquist
Charley Yeggy
Near Westlaberty
Anna Lear
Cole
Charivari
Frances Cole
Fred Lear
Sane
Richard Skala
Betty
Emily Skala
Elmer Pearson
Frank Dvorak
Pearl Rummelhart
Hester
Leona Minecer
Mary Dvorak
Jennie Kath
Son Bale
Leonard Moberly
James Swailes
Marie
Helen Schlapkohl
Washington
Helen
Tuesday demonstrations and club notices in Washington
Social and calendar notes list a 2 pm drying and brining demonstration by Iowa Southern Utility Co for homemakers in Washington city and county. Mary Ellen Duensing and Margaret McCall will show raw and cooked vegetable plates. Linger Longer club postponed. Grace Hill ladies aid and Sunshine Community club host afternoon events with roll calls and first day of school memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utility Co
Washington City
Mary Ellen Duensing
Margaret McCall
Carl Replogle
Mary Moore
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Paul Harvey
Clyde Dawson
Cloyce Hayes
Sunshine Community Club
Henry Sutherland
Rosa Barnett Celebrates Ninth Birthday in Journal Club
Mrs Rosa Barnett marks her ninth birthday and membership in the Journals Three Quarter Century club. The birthday list includes Mrs J H Timmerman Kid Conner Marjorie Faulkner Mrs Ray Phillips Mrs Fred Zieglowsky and Mrs Ed Custer. Also noted are Mrs M D Work Winifred Ragan Sarah Bailey Davenport and John Kennedy. Donnie Bruigene Shull turns two today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Barnett
Journals
Three Quarter Century Club
J. H. Timmer- Man
Kid Conner
Marjorie Faulkner
Ray Phillips
Fred Zieglowsky
Ed Custer
Birthday List Names Include Lins Wessler and Chance
Tomorrow’s birthday list includes Ed Lins of Crawfordsville R G Wessler and Mort Chance. Congratulatory notes will be accepted from Mrs L M Bieber Mrs Don Minick of Chicago Mrs Fred Sold of Coppock Joan Brown and Eileen Havel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lins
Crawfordsville
R. G. Wessler
Mort Chance
L. M. Bieber
Don Minick
Chicago
Fred Sold
Coppock
Joan Brown
Eileen Havel
Roths child Anniversary Open House At Y M C A
The Roths child invites the public to an open house at the Washington Y M C A on Tuesday evening August 31 to honor Mr and Mrs Roths child on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. 16615
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
Washington Y.M.C.A
Mr. and
Ors. I Rothschild
Ice Cream and Sandwichs at St James Lawn Event
Homestyle treats include ice cream and chicken sandwiches with amusements promised. Public gathering set for St. James Lawn on Wednesday evening September 1 in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James &Behool Lawn
Missionary Group 1 o Clock Luncheon At Church
The Woman's Baptist Missionary society held its annual picnic and guest day Friday at the church. Co hosts were Mrs. E H Messer, Mrs. Bessie Brown and Mrs. Tom Dowis. A defin tions program followed with hymn singing readings prayers and a missionary box donation drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Baptist Missionary Society
Tom Dowis
Olive Coddington
Ben Coppock
J. N. Dodd
Alfred Trenerry
Cy Bush
Swailes Home Noted For Straw Baling Activity
Linwood Heck baled straw today at the Swailes residence while Mary Clark returned from a visit with Esther Murdock on Wednesday after traveling since Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swailes
Linwood
Demonstration on Dehydration and Brining for Homemakers
Washington homemakers are invited to a final county demonstration on Tuesday August 31 at 2 p.m. at the Iowa Southern Utility. Ruth Foster, County Home Economist, will lead on methods of dehydrating fruits and vegetables and brining vegetables for winter use. Mary Hilen Duensing and Mart McCall will show both raw and cooked vegetable plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Foster
Iowa Southern Utility
Mary Hilen
Mar €T McCall
Hearthside Club Annual Picnic At Sunset Park
The Hearthside club held its annual picnic Tuesday evening at Sunset Park. Each family brought a well filled basket of fried chicken and treats. Attendees included several members and guests such as Mrs. Evelyn Houseal and the Keating family among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearthside Club
Sunset Park
Elmer Guenther
Lloyd Augstine
Leslie Miller Mittie
Henry Miller
Marion
Ralph Palmer
Willard
Evelyn Houseal
John Sampson
al Crone
Jennie Keating
John
Howard Keating
Limer Kiene
Annual Picnic of Friendship Club at Sunset Park
The Friendship club held its annual picnic yesterday at Sunset Park with twenty four members and guests in attendance. A noon dinner and social afternoon followed, and the next meeting is planned for 1 PM at Mrs. Mary Applegate’s home on Friday September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Sunset Park
Club Mn
Mary Applegate
Girls Entertain Cousin at Picnic
Viola and Miky Gevock entertained their cousin Betty Bruty at a Sunset Park picnic. A noon dinner was served to the guests, who spent the afternoon playing in the park and returned home in good spirits after a very enjoyable day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Miky Gevock
Betty Bruty
Engagement Announced in Owossa Family
Mr and Mrs Clarence Welch of East Mason street Owossa Michigan announce the engagement of their daughter Ernestine to Clarence Goodwin Jr AMM 2 c son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Goodwin of Washington Town Florida date set for the wedding Mr Goodwin is stationed at the naval air base Jacksonville Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Welch
East Mason Street
Owossa, Mich
Ernestine
Clarence Goodwin, Jr
Clarence Goodwin
Washington Town
Mr. Goodwin
Naval Air Base
Jacksonville
Fisco
Readings and Playlet Delight Local Circle Meeting
Mrs Trenerry presented poems titled Ringer of the Chimes and The Masters Touch. A Change of Heart playlet by Mrs J N Dodd Mrs H E Messer and Mrs Jane Shebeck followed. Mrs R C Wilcox favored the group with Tillie and the Twins and Our Flag. Forty two attended with many guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenerry
J. N. Dodd
H. E. Messer
Jane Shebeck
R. C. Wilcox
Tillie and the Twins
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. C
T. U. of
Washington County
Lou Bauer
Kalons Union
Elizabeth Erb
Abrahan
Promised Land
Lot
Abraham
Plain of
Jordan
Lj.l
Mary Hofer
Peterseim
Hofer
L.J.L
E. D. Miller
Harriett Berg
Mrs. Hillis
Ivory Palaces
Nadine Hostettler
Erma Jean Alt
Peters
Christ
Paul
Wolf Floral CO
A. L. Supolla
Hast Pleasant Plain
LeRoy Luers
Hubert Kasowsky
Lydia Eicher
C. CC. McKee
Ruth Ringheim
High Way Commission
Canton
Glenn Matucha
Medical Corp
Camp Robinson
Arkanas
Brinton
North Marion Ave
Harp
Pet
W. L
Littsburgh
Parcel Post
Ralston Meek
Des Moines
Harvey Meeks
Connie
Janice
Ray Minick
Mary Ruth
Barbara
Wairfield
Ruth and
Bonita Brower
A. G. McCormick
Stillwater
Minnesota
Rabe
Helen Falk
Virginia Robertson
Phillips and Hebner Drug Store
Helen Funkhouser
Richard
Wheaton, Illinois
Walter Kyle
Pat Swift
Betty Schlatter
Dorothy Lear
University Hospital, Iowa City
Thelma Flynn
A. J. Harrigan
Louisville
Kentucky
Wallace Nordyke
Army Hospital
Sloan Field
B.T.S
Midland
Texas
Mary Scranton
Margaret Shenefeldt
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mrs. Shenefeldt
Marcia
Margaret Henn
Washngton
Mrs. Phipps
Hemelrich
Walter E. McArtor
Roth
Nicola
John Maple
Grant Fletcher
Laurel Garrett
John Roth
Vernon, Tucker and Family
Lytle
Ruth Fletcher
Ed Brown
Bert Hill
East Highland News
nNet
Donnie Briugene Shull
Donald Shull
E. H
Messer
Bessie Brown
Ers
Homemakers
City of
of Friendship Club
Rogetta Shreves
Frank Gobble
Della Miller
George Teas
L. F. Harding
D. W. McClure
J. A. Godwin
Frank Haney
Dill Boileau
Ernest Garrett
Max Boone
Karen
S. W. Easter
Glen Matucha
Baby
Bae
Oma
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