Club Standings and Results of Games
Baseball standings show National and American leagues with team records and . The Sunday results include Cincinnati, St Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Boston, New York, and Washington games. Pitchers listed for upcoming games include Lanier Brazie Butcher Hebert Terry Borony.
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National League
Il. Pet
Bits
Circiddam - Noe
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cricrig
Boon -Redaceon
Phildelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
St. Louis Lanier
Brazie
Butcher
Hebert
Ae Ee
Washington
MOIG
Wrhsng
Uak
Terry
Borony
Local furloughs and visits fill Marion area notes
Local soldiers and families share furloughs and visits across states and cities. Pfe Donald Kiesey returns to Rapid City on a ten day break. Lt. Com. Charles McLaughlin spends shore leave with his parents in town. James Pollock visits his grandmother before heading to Pittsburgh seminary plans. Orrene Trosky visits Des Moines with high school plans. numerous relatives gather for a Kiesey Brown reunion in Muscatine as well as other weekend hospitality and travel notes.
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Charles McLaughilin
Great Lakes
Cc. W. McLaughlin
Tenant Purchase Families at Picnic in Sunset Park
Third annual picnic brings thirty people from Washington County tenant purchase families. Luncheon planned by Mrs. Clark Pfeifer of Ainsworth and Mrs. Donald Robison of Brighton. Program presented by Mr. Robert Miksen of Ainsworth and Mrs. Elmer McArtor of Crawfordsville. June Knotek recounted shipyard work near Gulfport Mississippi. Attendees include FSA Committeeman Joe Knotek and family, and Wyatt Sonrek. Families present: Elmer McArtor with Holly Johnston, Clark Pfeifer with Robert Miksen, Donald Robison, and the Knoteks, plus FSA staff from the county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Clark Pfeifer
Ainsworth
Donald Robison
Brighton
Robert Miksen
Elmer McArtor
Crawfordsville
June Knotek
Joe Knotek
Washngton
Robert Mikseh
Farm Security Administration
Washington County
Local residents head to Iowa City for fall term
Doris Beaty travels to Iowa City for University of Iowa preparations as Washington students Jean Atchison Edith Gillespie Marjorie Coon Grace Monroe Dorene Long and Roberta Wheelan plan fall enrollment. Nearby Illinois visitors K C Lemkau and children attend Richard A Johnson home. Multiple updates on store hours and local travel accompany community notices.
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Doris Beaty
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Washington
University
Jean Atchison
Edith Gillespie
Marjorie Coon
Grace Monroe
Dorene Long
Roberta Wheelan
Turner Family Visit Ties Local Education Links
Mr and Mrs H W Turner from Strawberry Point visited Strawberry Point over the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Turner. He serves as principal of the Strawberry Point high school. His sister Mrs William Walker will teach primary at Algona this year. Margaret Hennon Y 3 recently completed Navy training at Cedar Falls and departed for Corpus Christi Texas for WAVES duty. Mr and Mrs Howard Crozier traveled to Iowa City to visit sister in University Hospital.
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Orrene Trosky
Des Moines
Ann Trosky
Orrene
St. Joseph's Academy
Johna Trosky
Lloyd Primrose
Robert
Susan
Harold John
Dave
Harold Trosky
Hal, Jr
Jimmy
Lynn
Mary Kay
Norway
Iowa
H. W. Turner
Strawberry Voint
Harry Turner
Strawberry Joint High School
William Walker
Algona
Margaret Hennon Y 3
Navy Training School
Cedar Falls
Corpus Christi
Texas
The
WAVES
Howard Crozier
Iowa City
Clyde Sands
University Hospital
Hospital Discharges and Newborns Reported
Discharges noted for O. Eb. Schmitt and Mary Jurging. Mrs. Ray Johnson and Judith Ann Wellman. Mrs. Frank Olvey East Main. Newborns include LeRoy Mineart Jr at 10 15 last evening weighing six pounds and cone half ounces and Glen Wenger Wayland daughter at 12 4 this morning weighing six pounds five and three quarter ounces. Other discharge details for Mrs. Glenn Caldwell Columbus Junction and Mrs. George Kerr Kathryn Ellen 627 West Washington.
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O. EB. Schmitt
West Washington
Mary Jurging
East Main
Ray Johnson
Judith Ann
Wellman
Frank Olvey
LeRoy Mineart
Ilrighton
Glen Wenger Wayland
Glenn Caldwell
Kenneth LeRoy
Columbus Junction
George Kerr
Kathryn Ellen
Secret investigation into WAC Corporal Ridings death
Indianapolis police and Army authorities probe the death of Naomi L. Ridings 32 a Warm Springs Georgia WAC corporal whose half naked body was found in a downtown hotel room with deep head throat and wrist wounds a broken whisky bottle the only alleged weapon was found near the door maid Lillian McMamera discovered the body five hours after she checked in two bell boys said they saw a dark haired woman in black in the room during the stay as officers search for the unidentified suspect the case remains under secrecy
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Indianapolis
WAC
Naomi L. Ridings
Warm Springs
Georgia
Atterbury Wac
Lillian McMamera
Corporal Riding
Fae Davis
Bell Boys
Afred Bayne, Jr
Robert Wolfington
Onion thinning in gradual young-plant replacements
Thin Onions Gradually Onion thinning can be done gradually using the young plants removed for filling in where seed failed to come up.
Herring and Southwick Wed in Kahoka Missouri
Rita Herring daughter of Riverside Mrs August Kern married S Sgt Dale W Southwick formerly of Kalona son of Mr and Mrs Leon Southwick Kahoka Missouri ceremony held at the Methodist parsonage officiated by Rev Monroe Attending were Mr and Mrs Max Mitchell Crawfordsville sister and brother in law of the bride Bride wore brown wool gabardine suit and gold locket groom in military service stationed in Canada
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C. H. Wolfe
Esther
Lester Pronga
Dubuque
Riverside
Rita Herring
August Kern
Dale W. Southwick
Kalona
Leon Southwick
Methodist
Kahoka
Missouri
Monroe
Methodist Church of
Max Mitchell
Crawfordsville
Mitchell
Southwick
Paris Beauty Academy
Cedar Rapids
Blackstone Beauty Shop
Iowa City
Kalona High School
Stemphill Diesel Engineering School
Los Angeles
California
Armed Forces
Canada
Birthday Wishes Ring for Martha Mount and Others
Mrs. Martha Mount celebrates her 91st birthday as a member of the Journal's Three Quarter Century club. Birthday honors go to Mrs. Glenn L. Wilson, Donald Walker of Walnut district, Shirley Ann Allbright and Tom Tanner. Others observing include Mrs. Everette Westen, Orie O'Connor and service men Charles Churchill and John Owen.
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Martha Mount
The
Journal
Glenn L. Wilson
Donald Walker
Walnut District
Shirley Ann Allbright
Tom Tanner
Everette Westen
Orie O'Connor
Charles Churchill
John Owen
Child Kenneth Erwin Turns Three Today
Kenneth Kenton Erwin, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Armiene Erwin, celebrates his third birthday today.
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Kenneth Kenton Erwin
Armiene Erwin
Spacing Guidelines for Garden Plants
For best yields, garden plants should be spaced accurately in the row. Planting distances recommended are asparagus 18 inches broccoli 18 inches Brussels sprouts 18 inches cauliflower 18 inches cabbage 18 inches peppers 18 inches head lettuce 12 inches celery 6 inches Spanish onions 4 inches staked tomatoes 24 inches unstaked tomatoes 36 to 48 inches.
Aerial Telegraphy Shaped WWI Artillery Fire
World War I saw extensive use of aircraft radio to direct artillery. Armies used a common method where planes circled targets, observed shell bursts, and sent coded messages to ground receiving stations.
Social calendar items for Washington community events
Community clubs schedule meetings and activities including a Tuesday cooking demonstration by Mary Ellen Ottensing and Margaret McCall at Iowa Southern Utility Co for homemakers, plus multiple club gatherings with hostesses and programs across the afternoon and evening. Some events postponed or rescheduled.
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Iowa Southern Utility Co
Washington City
Mary Ellen Ottensing
Margaret McCall
Rosemary Club
Shirley Augustine
Rayon Goes to War In Military Use Shrinks Civilian Supply
The article explains rayon is now used in fragmentation bomb parachutes and war equipment such as bullet sealing gasoline tanks for planes, extra strength fire cords for tires of combat vehicles and planes, and aerial delivery parachutes, reducing civilian rayon availability.
Drakes Host Unit 9 Members and Miller Family
Mr and Mrs H Drake entertained Unit 9 members and families Friday evening in honor of Rev and Mrs Fred Miller and family Dr and Mrs W B Kyle were also guests Mrs Homer Birney led a brief business meeting Devotions were led by Mrs Ed Gallagher followed by reading of the mission Jesson by Mrs Walter Jarrard Rev Miller spoke informally and Mrs Kyle gave a short talk Mrs Edgar Stout organized the evening entertainment A social hour with refreshments was provided by Mrs Verle Gallagher and Mrs Joe Knotek The group thanked the Drakes for their hospitality
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Harry Drake
Unit 9
I'red Miller
W. 8
Kyle
Homer Birney
Ed Gallagher
Jesson
Walter Jarrard
Miller
Edgar Stout
Verle Gallagher
Joe Knotek
Clarice Meek Hosts Group at Saturday Coffee Hour
Clarice Meek entertained employees and their wives from the front office news and advertising departments of the Journal Saturday afternoon for coffee hour from three to five. Refreshments were buffet style with pink and white decorations as guests were seated at quarter tables. Miss Meek plans to return to office work Monday after a summer leave of absence.
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Journal Office
Clarice Meek
Miss Meek
Rothschilds Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Open House
Announcers invite the public to an open house at the Washington Y.M.C.A. to greet Mr. and Mrs. Rothschild on their fiftieth anniversary. The event includes homemade ice cream chicken sandwiches and amusements on the St James School lawn Wednesday evening September 1.
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St. James School
Rothschild
Washington Y.M.C.A
Mrs. Rothschild
St. James School Lawn
Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting at Local Church
The Presbyterian morning prayer meeting will be held at the church on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM. Location listed as 16832, inviting community members to attend.
Valley Ladies Aid All Day Meeting Notes
The Valley Ladies Aid held an all day meeting at the church with nine members and one visitor present. Mrs. Homer Mayer led the business session while Rev. Phillips conducted devotions, hymn, prayer, and a talk. Plans were made for an ice cream social on September 8 at the church.
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The
Valley Ladies Aid
Homer Mayer
Phillips
Phillip
Farewell Slumber Party Held At Dorothy Bear Home
Dorothy Bear hosted a farewell slumber party Saturday evening for friends before school starts. A social night included a midnight snack. Attendees were Martha Crossett Virginia Robertson Eleanor Tucker Edith Gillespie Benny Simpson and Mrs. Roger Lance.
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Dorothy Bear
Martha Crossett
Virginia Robertson
Eleanor Tucker
Edith Gillespie
Benny Simpson
Roger Lance
C O C Class Meeting At Mt Chester Methodist
The C O C class of Mt Chester Methodist church will meet with Mrs Lee Craig Thursday afternoon September 2. Mrs Van Trump is named co hostess.
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C.O.C
We Mt Chester Methodist Church
Lee Craig
van Trump
Cyanide Leach Process for Gold and Silver Recovery
The article describes using cyanide solutions in large tanks to dissolve gold and silver from crushed ore. The metal then bonds with cyanide and is later recovered in a nearly pure form.
Smart Young Styles Adaptable for Double Duty
Fashions for the younger set are smart and versatile with double duty potential. Tweed suits with waistcoat styling suit college or business girls, while a cavalier felt hat and pheasant plume complete the outfit. A white cardigan on Jane Webb blends sportswear and evening wear with zigzag trim and crocheted edging. Virginia Weiller showcases a jumper dress in black and white check wool with a leather belt, paired with a casual open-collar blouse for a relaxed note.
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Jane Webb
Virginia Weiller
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Osceola
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Washington Hotel
Ernest Johnson
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Rock Island
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Arthur Wiley
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Wm. Walker
City Hall
Bob Marble
Army Air Corps
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Upjohn’s Laboratory
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Ration News
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C. V. Crull
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Mary Moore
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
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Sunshine Community Club
Henry Sutherland
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Clayton Hear
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Fioral Women’s Club
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Leonard Novak
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Good Housekeeping Magazine
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