Eight Pound Sons Reported From Brighton and Crawfordsville
An eight pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Francis Aldridge of Brighton at 10 19 Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Deibert Meserve y of Crawfordsville are parents of an eight pound son born at 3 40 this morning. Reverend T E Write attended a pastors conference at the Theological Seminary of the University of Dubuque. Kenneth White returned from a ten day trip to Cumberland Maryland. Elizabeth Brown travels to Chicago for a few days. City Hall Lanes Rest Room alarm clock borrowed by Mrs J D Glasgow. 30012 F W Max Donaldson and Mrs Harry Donaldson with Mrs R E Whisler spent today in Des Moines on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Aldridge
Brighton
Deibert Meservey
Crawfordsville
City Hall Lanes
Glasgow
Max Donaldson
Harry Donaldson
R. E. Whisler
Des Moines
Lucy Ryan
Ellen Mason
Dan
Danny
Matt
General Grant
Fox Hunt Invitation For Community Hunters
An invitation invites local hunters to join Richland hunters for a fox hunt this Sunday February 3. Participants meet at Richland square promptly at 1 00 p m.
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Richland
Richland Square
High grade Chinese tea scented with blossoms
Readable text notes high grade tea from China is scented with orange blossoms roses gar denies and peonies creating fragrant blends. The fragment highlights aroma emphasis and traditional floral infusion practices in Chinese tea culture.
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China
Mrs. H. L. McRoberts Dies at 57 in Columbus Junction
Mrs. H L McRoberts, 57, longtime Columbus Junction resident, died at University Hospital in Iowa City after an illness since Christmas. Funeral service planned at the McRoberts home with Rev E R Mitchell. burial in Columbus City cemetery. Surviving are husband Dr H K McRoberts, daughters Mrs Rudolph Votroubek and Mrs H W Pedersen, one grand daughter, two brothers Clyde Hanft and Chester, and other relatives.
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Columbus Junction
H. L. McRoberts
University Hospital
Towa City
McRobbts
E. R. Mitchell
Coluumbus City
Richie Funeral Home
Bessie Hanft
Jacob Hanft
Columbus High School
H. Kl. McRoberts
Presbyterian Church
Prayer Calendar and Missionary Society
Half Hour Club
Order of Eastern Stars
Rudolph Votroubek
Sigourney
H. W. Pedersen
Winnetka, Ill
Clyde Hanft
Burlington and
Chester
Albany
Calif
Variety Meats Offer High Food Value and Tips
Variety meats such as liver heart kidney sweetbreads and brains provide high protein and extra minerals and vitamins. They require careful cooking to stay appealing and must be kept cold before cooking. Brains need simmering 15 to 20 minutes and tongue and heart require long slow cooking with moisture.
Classifieds report on hospital discharges and admit
Dismissed today were Marvin Howsare of Weisman Myron Yo der of Keota Mrs Nick Linnen kamp and daughter route one Mrs Robert K McFarlane 819 South Iowa Avenue was admitted this morning in the outpatient department for x ray of a dislocated and chicken right ankle
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Marvin Howsare
Weisman
Myron Yoder
Keota
Nick Linnenkamp
Route One
Robert K. McFarlane
South
Iowa Avenue
Crawfordsville Wins County Title 51 44 Over West Chester
Crawfordsville defeated West Chester 51 to 44 to capture the Washington county basketball title. Chester led early, Crawfordsville surged to a 22 13 halftime edge, then held on as Chester narrowed the gap in the third. Brighton beat Wellman 22 21 in the consolation.
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Crawfordsville
West Chester
Chester
Martin
Darbyshire
Beenblossom
Davey
Gabes
Lowe
Srd
Brighton
R. Farrier
Horton
Mineart
B. Farrier
Gowey
Pacha
Schooley Sree
Wellman
Miller
L. Miller
Swartzendruber
McArtor
Lewis
Topping
Wellman Wishome
Eisenhower cites military strength as peace tool
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, army chief of staff, told a Boston University dinner that military strength is a necessity to prevent wars. He said the nation must be strong to cooperate in keeping the peace and that eternal peace comes from democratic education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Eisenhower
Boston University
Car struck by train claims Davenport youth
Davenport report states 19 year old Richard Arp died after his car collided with a Rock Island passenger train. He suffered a broken neck and internal injuries and died en route to the hospital. Passenger Bernice Krebs, also in the car, was slightly injured and treated at a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Richard Arp
Rock Island Railroad
Arp
Bernice Krebs
Sugar Ceiling Price Raised After Refinery Increase
Stabilization Administrator John C. Collet announced that the retail sugar ceiling will rise one-half cent per pound, following a recent half-cent increase in refinery sugar price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John C. Collet
Benefit Party Supports March of Dimes Drive
Members of the Western Star and Masonic lodge hosted a March of Dimes benefit at the Masonic temple. The event raised 25.03 dollars, with high pinochle scores by Mrs. Della Miller and Paul Snakenberg and low scores by Mrs. Frank Gobble and Claud Rhodebeck. Mrs. Sam Sigafoose won the cake in the cake walk. Attendants brought sandwiches and were served refreshments after the card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Western Star
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
Della Miller
Paul Snakenberg
Frank Gobble
Claud Rhodebeck
Sam Sigafoose
Co-Workers Host Pre-Nuptial Party for Murdock
In a Reaney home gathering, members of Charles Murdock’s Am erican Pearl Button department celebrated his forthcoming marriage to Elsie Bratten. Eleven guests enjoyed games and visiting, with a two course refreshment spread. Oscar Burham presented an end table gift to the couple.
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American Pearl Button Company
Charles Murdock
Robert Reaney
Murdock
Elsie Bratten
Oscar Burham
Rural Womans Club Meets at Luckenbill Home
Mrs. Lester Jackenbill hosted a Rural Women’s club gathering for 12 members. President Ms. Will Maria Jr led the business meeting with roll call on experiences with a new gadget. Chaud Rhodebeck and Lloyd Trumston organized entertainment and refreshments were provided by several members.
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Lester Jackenbill
Rural Woman’s Club
Will Maria, Jr
Chaud Rhodebeck
Lloyd Trumston
Wes
Mary Shields
William
Grant Huamston
Lexington Ladies Aid elects officers at church meeting
Mrs. Everet Huber Mrs. Ira Huber and Mrs. Ralph Tadlock co hosted the Lexington Ladies Aid meeting at the church parlor. Mrs. Elizabeth Young led the business session and officers for the year were elected: Wayne Nornon president Morton Enide vice president Everet Fleming treasurer Ira Huber secretary. Entertainment followed the social hour.
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Lexington
Everet Huber
Ira Huber
Ralph Tadlock
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Elizabeth Young
Wayne Nornon
Morton Enide
Everet Fleming
Eye Cream Trick Keeps Water From Running In Eyes
A home remedy suggests rubbing cold cream around the eyes during a shampoo to prevent water from streaming into the eyes. The tip emphasizes comfort during cleansing and can help avoid stinging or irritation caused by water contact.
Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Meetings
Social calendar lists upcoming events across clubs and organizations. Past Matrons and Rebekah lodge plan initiations at Masonic temple and IOOF hall. Women’s Relief Corps Legion hall and Century club hold meetings while other groups host luncheons card parties and civic activities this week.
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Ami Families
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
United Presbyterian Church
Women’s Relief Corps
Sariceo Ataan
Legion Hall
Century Club
H. C. Hail
Truman and Churchill to meet during Florida vacation
President Truman and former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill will meet in Florida during Truman's vacation trip starting February 11. The two leaders will discuss postwar policy as part of the visit.
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Miami
Fla
Truman
Winston Churchill
Florida
1849 Gold Rush ticket prices and offers to work
During the 1849 gold rush prospectors paid $1 000 for fares and offered to work on boats without pay. Names mentioned include Mrs Everet Fleming and Mrs Donald Fleming.
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California
Betrothal Revealed at I B Hoxworth Home
Announcement of Evelyn Hoxworth and Wilfred Peiffer marriage plans made at a party hosted by Mrs I B Hoxworth. Twelve guests attended an informal evening of bingo and poker with prizes. Miss Hoxworth set February 19 as the marriage date.
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Evelyn Hoxworth
Wilfred Peiffer
I. B. Hoxworth
Miss Hexworth
Walkers Host Dinner Reception for Carstensens
Mr and Mrs J B Walker hosted a dinner and reception at their home last evening honoring their son in law Lt Gordon and daughter Jean Carsten sen Yeoman First Class. Twelve guests attended a seven o clock two course dinner served by the hosts daughters Alice and Dorothy Walker.
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J. B. Walker
Gordon and
Jean Carstensen
William W. Brown
Alice
Dorothy Wailker
Blaine Holmes
Louis Larsen
Warold Stephens
Walker
Larsen
Brown
Kitchen Planning Lesson at Cedar Homemakers Meeting
Twenty four Cedar township women braved bad weather to attend the homemakers meeting at Mrs. Robert Stephens home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Wayne Norman Mrs. Gayle Cupp and Mrs. Clark Bauer. Mrs. Earl Booth led the session with a talk on World Relations and a skit Susan and Her Conscience was read by Mrs. Bauer and Mrs. Cupp.
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Cedar Township
Robert Stephens
Wayne Norman
Gayle Cupp
Clark Bauer
Earl Booth
New Township
Ted Anderson
Susan
Bauer
Cupp
Glen
Birthday Wishes For Journal Readers and Families
Anniversary congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. John Shalla Jr for their 16th wedding anniversary. Birthdays today include George Lord aged six, Boyd Lyne Stephens age four, Jerry Patterson age three, Erma Joyce Kephart age seven, and several residents named for birthday wishes. Neighbors R E Shannon Roy Nelson Jim Arnold Mrs Lloyd Fredmund Walt Smith Mrs Lawrence Libe Mrs W E Morgan Myra Jones are also wished birthday greetings.
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The
Journal
John Shalla, Jr
George Charles Lord
Glenn Lord
Ainsworth
Boyd Lyne Stephens
Richard Stephens
Crawfordsville
Jerry Richard Patterson
Homer Patterson
Eastleasant Plain
Erma Joyce Kephart
Fred Kephart
R. E. Shannon
Roy Nelson
Jim Arnold
Lloyd Fredmund
Walt Smith
Lawrence Libe
W. E. Morgan
Myra Jones
Brighton
Beverly Brown Celebrates Birthday With School Friends
Beverly Brown accepted congratulations today from high school friends on her birthday, sharing a festive moment among classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Brown
Fridge Door Opens Tiny Hit to Power Use
Engineers report that opening a large refrigerator as often as a home freezer in 90 degree heat raises electricity use by less than two percent. The finding comes from tests measuring heat loss and cooling efficiency during door openings.
Kitchen Planning Lesson Led By Ruth Foster
Ruth Foster, county home economist, presented the lesson on kitchen planning. Mrs. Mort Emde presided at the tea table with a daffodil centerpiece and crystal holders. Mrs. C. C. Reeves to host next meeting February 27 on housedresses and aprons.
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Ralph Shannon
Wolf’s Flower
Sim’s Shoe Store
Dale
Kathmell
Booz
T. E. Write
L’ustors
Theological Seminary
University of Dubuque
TriMois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Kenneth White
Cumberland, Md
F. W. Wilson
Elizabeth Brown
Chicago
Fox Hunt
Oy Studio
Dan Brindley
City Hall
Randma Ryan
Annie Worden
Edith Zittler
East Yard
C. V. Grall
Reaney
Luckenbill
Lexington Society
A. W. Clow
HH. H. McCleery
Betty Grecian
W. C.A
Ing
Y.W
White Shrine
P.m
Pythian Sisters
K.P. Hall
St. James P.T.A
Schop
W. L. Rukgaber
Martha Washington
D.A.R
Elizabeth Dawson
Lexington Circle
Ular Hall
O.E.S
Reg- Paw Wen
Pilotburg
Churchill
Donald Fleming
G. E. Mace
Mace Motor Co
Washington, Iowa
FORD
Hoxworth-Peiffer
Walkers
Carstensens
Bert
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