Leland Schmitt Recovers From Knee Operation
Franklin Center report states Leland Schmitt, Coe College student, is recovering satisfactorily from knee surgery on December 23 at BG Luke's hospital after a basketball injury in high school. Family and friends share visits and local social notices accompany the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Schmitt
W. V. Durst
Franklin Center
Everette Schmitt
Cedar Rapids
Leland
Coe College
BG Luke's Hospital
Karen
Larry
Kenneth Davidson
JoAnn
Teddy Fulton
Ice Hazard Hits County Farms Feeding Livestock
In Franklin Center during February the ice in fields hinders livestock movement, especially heavy sows. Walter Neff, aiding a neighbor with hogs, slipped on the grade while rushing to secure his own herd and slid down a hill, using a fence for support after losing footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Durst
Franklin Center
Walter Neff
Washington Evening Journal publication and classifieds info
The Washington Evening Journal details staff roles including Shannon R. E. Shannon and Dave Elder with editors and managers. It lists publishing schedule, postal status, press associations, and subscription rates for in state and out of state readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Shannon & Co
Publis
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau
Community and farm sales schedule across Iowa towns
Weekly livestock sales and multiple February closings listed for various Iowa venues including Columbus Junction Kalona Crawfordsville Lockridge Colfax West Chester Washington Wayland and Ainsworth. Starts range from 11 00 to 1 06 with farm auctioneers P J Graber Ralph Robertson Estate Durst and Sleichter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie, Iown
Washington
Bush Corner
Durst and Sleichter
S. W
Crawfordsville
P. J. Graber
Lockridge
Four Corners
Bk. A. Rupp
Colfax
Eugene J. Rath
West Chester
Ralph Robertson
Wayland
Silver Lake Road
Jack Saforek
Ainsworth
J. M. Clegg
W. M. Warnock
Shower honors Rita Sobaski in Pleasant Plain
Mrs. Carl Greiner attended a shower at East Pleasant Plain for Rita Sobaski who will marry in February to Carl's brother. Several local residents visit, host families share meals, and daily life notes fill the column alongside a note on mail addressed to old European city names facing non delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Greiner
Pleasant Plain
Duane White
Amboy
Carl Griener
East Pleasant Plain
Rita Sobaski
Carl
Edith Pfeifer
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Clark Pfeifer
Edwin Pffeifer
Kathy
Johnny
Near West Chester
John Frame
Howard Pearson
Raymond
Carl O' Berin
Ainsworth
Lloyd Dean
Jane Johnston
Dale Johnston
W. D
Stanley Mouser
Marylin
Billy
Wellman
George Stout
Webster
Mr. Stout
Cecil Lamb
David
Dale Roberts
Ymareced
Ramblings Remnants on Benchley Humor and Life
Bruce Cowden reviews a Benchley collection noting the humor in short pieces about nothing, praising his shift between topics and the joy of reading. The piece recalls Benchley’s film appearances, his playful view on learning and life, and the author’s own wish to write as amusingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Benchley
Benchley
Earth
Benecley
Navy Yard Panorama Dominates On the Town Film
A panoramic shot of the Brooklyn Navy Yard frames MGM’s Technicolor musical On the Town. A 500 foot crane named Hammerkhead lifts half a million pounds as the yard unfolds in a single sweeping arc. Stars Gene Kelly Frank Sinatra Betty Garrett Ann Miller Jules Munshin Vera-Ellen headline the film directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Navy Yard
M-G-M
State
Gene Kelly
Frank Sinatra
Betty Garerett
Ann Miller
Jules Munshir
Vera Ellen
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Daryl Hoyle
Howard Hoyle
John Watters
Vernon Tucker
Max
John Durst
Opal Bickford
W. W. Durst
John Combs
Johnnie
Jerry
Jane
Melvin Booth
Bert Booth
H. J. Brenneman
Brenneman
Debby
J. L. McGraw
John Kiene
Edith Prebyl
Harold
Elmer Batterson
Sandra
Lyle
Judy
Linda Dunbar
Roberta Sheets
Robert Dill
Dublin
Mrs. Eliott McKinstry
Andy Hayter
William Chmelor
Ed Rich
John Waters
Felix Dougall
Washington County Hospital
Msr
Linger Longer Club
Clyde Dawson
Methodist Church
Harry
the Journal
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
W. Livingston
Robert Day
George Fr. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Optometrists
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St
Rock Island
Carrie Pmwtnen
Colu A
Felix Struzynski
Liberty
N. Hamps
Gene Booth
Robert Bowman
Riverside
Louis Gugel Brighton
Sam Hulme Wayland
James A. Keller Lockridge
Edward Remrey Dewitt, Ja
Wyandottes
I.e
Washington Chick Co
Sos
James Combs
California
Walter Sheets
Francis Smith
Henry Sheets
N. J. Weaver
Kinross
Combs
James Stoops
Don Disney
Fairfield
Myrtle Barnett
Disney
Johnson
Clarence Booth
Clarence
Duane
Walter Stout
George
Oliver
Woods Bros
Plymouth Tudor
John Deere
Guernsey
McCormick Deering Corm
Electric
Posta
DelLaval ¢ Hin
Concord
Bruce Cowden
Navy Yard
Theatre
Rock Island Produce Co
Reisters
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgers
Kalona Sales
Ralph Robertson Estate
Eva M. Robertson
Don Bi
Darcer
Hichard Weeks
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