Harwood Family Travel to Wapello and Local Visit News
Mr and Mrs T W Harwood drive to Wapello tonight to bring their daughter Mary Louise back to teaching. School reopens there tomorrow. George Goble and sons Theodore and Edward of Ainsworth were in town on business. Omez and Speer visit. Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips left for Mason City after staying with Mrs W A Phillips. Miss Anna Henderson of Ames was returning to Iowa State College after Christmas. Frank Bandy travels to Burlington to visit his brother A Vandy, recovering from an operation at Burlington hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harwood
Wapello
Mary Louise
George Goble
Theodore
Edward
Ainsworth
Lee. Omez
Speer
Harry Phillip
Mason City
W. A. Phillips
Anna Henderson
Ames
Iowa State College
Frank Bandy
Burlington
A. Vandy
Burlington Hospital
Lola Wells Hughes
Elmer Wells
Teachers’ College
Milwaukee
Wis
Ray Berry
J. A. Berry
Sioux City
Carl Roberts
Olea Valenta
Keota
Washington County Hospital
Robert Godfrey
Harrisburg
J. M. Godfrey
Crawfordsville
Mauree Applegate
Janesville
Jessica Milligan
Guthrie Center
Iowa City
Aileen
Carl Kunath
Th University Hospital
Iowa
J. E. Kunath
Accidents Claim Seven Iowans Over Weekend in Des Moines
Seven Iowans died and four were seriously injured in automobile and train crashes across the state over the weekend, with reports from Des Moines and nearby areas detailing the fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tom Stewart named honor man at San Diego navy station
Thomas W. Stewart son of D. Stewart from north of Washington is named honor man of his company at the San Diego naval training station. The award honors his outstanding work among about 140 recruits for initiative appearance and ability to profit from instruction. Stewart enlisted via Burlington sub-station and was sworn in at Des Moines on Oct. 17, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Stewart
D. Stewart
Washington
San Diego
Calif
John G. Davis
United States Navy
Des Moines
Stewart
Burlington
Morgenthau Sworn In as Treasury Secretary Today
Henry Morgenthau was sworn in as secretary of the treasury succeeding William H. Woodin whose resignation takes effect today. The appointment places Morgenthau under President Roosevelt in the early 1940s fiscal leadership transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgenthau
Henry Morgenthau
the Treaury
Willian HW Woodin
Roosevelt
California Rain Brings Tragedy In Los Angeles Flood
A historic Los Angeles storm caused seven feared drowned after a wooden bridge over the LA River collapsed, two cars plunged into the flood, and six more people were reported missing. The other incident saw the normally dry river flood its banks after over five inches of rain in 24 hours, with several missing including Junior Livan, Wendall Moles, Inez Carley, and Richard Draper reported among the drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail
Los Angeles
Highley
Wer
Junior Livan
Oakdale
Wendall Moles
Burbank
Inez Carley
Hollywood
Richard Draper
Hollywont
Shenefelt Joins Mace Motor Force in Washington County
Shenefelt, long known in the automobile trade, has joined Mace Motor Company as sales representative for Washington county. He previously ran his own agency and brings deep knowledge of the auto business, promising to be a valuable addition to the Mace team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenefelt
Washington
Mace Motor Company
Washington County
Mace
Christian Church Officers Elected at Sunday Session
Officers for the Sunday school and congregation were chosen at the Christian Church yesterday. A basket dinner followed. Elected elders include P. Telford Nicholson L. E. Dunlap C Hillhouse and deacons Mrs. Mert King Mrs. Hattie Wagner deaconesses Mrs. Frank Karli treasurer Tessie Tucker financial secretary Claude Tucker and trustees. Organist and chorister to be named later. Rev. W. R. Foster addressed the new board which convened in the afternoon to elect P. Telford chairman Nicholson vice chairman and Hillhouse secretary. Reports from church groups will be heard next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Secon
L. F. Dunlap
Ray Rathmel
Leonard Lovelett
Bessie Tucker
Arlene Easter
Chuarch
P. Telford
Affernoon
New Church Board
Prp Telford
A Nicholson
C Hillhouse
Gideon A. Yoder of Wellman Dead
Gideon A. Yoder 78, died at home four miles north of Wellman in the Mennonite community after a long Iowa life begun in Pennsylvania. Survived by widow and four sons Abner, Pur Nell, Dave, Arthur, Willis and eleven grandchildren. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Upper Deer Creek church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Jane Gideon A. Yoder
Here
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Abner Pat Purnell
Dave
Kalona
Arthur
Willis
Upper Deer
Arrests and sentences in Attica court docket
Frank Sezagwa, arrested yesterday by Marshal Will Mohland, was sentenced this morning by Justice of the Peace W S Eldridge to thirty days in the county jail for drunkenness. Kandpe George McCarrol owned a steam engine built in Jak and in use until six years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sezagwa
Will Mohland
Justice of the Peace
W S Eldridge
Attica
Kandpe
George McCarrol
Jak
Community Notes From Iowa City and Surroundings
Mrs. BK OW. Diller and Eva and Ruth Kaos visited OW. Diller at University hospital where he is recovering and weak. Auctioneers BD. F. Macon and Chas. Brown with local notices and visiting friends mentioned. Mrs. Wilton L. Oks on of Lincoln Nebr visiting her parents in Colenso house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK OW. Diller
Eva
Ruth Kaos
Iowa City
OW. Diller
University Hospital
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Ralph C. Jones
Maude Jones
Chas. Brown
Eod Wiile
Wilton L. Okson
Lincoln
Nebr
Ray Tracy
Colenso House
Oleson
Wendel Elhart
Aledo
Ruth Jones
Keota
J.0ill Sehuman
Maquoketa
Mivuabs Traes
Davenport
Mrs. Elhart
Maquox*ta
Christmas greetings and local family notices from Crawfordsville
Christmas has passed and a hopeful New Year begins in Crawfordsville. Families share dinners and greetings while neighbors travel to Washington and Chicago for shopping and markets. Local residents and visitors include the Young, Rhea, Curtis, Kil, Sands, Finke, Wales, Wooley, Shull, Riley, Thomas, Mulhern, and Youn families among others in community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Journal Force
Parre Young
Parenta Young
Harley Rhea
Will Wooley
Ide Curtis
Kil Thomas
Edward
Lund
Olds
Frank Sands
George Marr
Aineworth
Paul
Donald
Washington
Lafe Finke
Jonnie Louw
Mr. Finke
Mrs. Finks
Bonnie Lou
Wales
Wilma
Lizzie
Jennette Wooley
Harley
Farrel Young
Dave Shanty
Chicago
Clint Shull
T. H. Riley
Verne Thoma
Cairo
Albert Mulhern
Clarence Youn
Cyclone Tommy Thompson to preside at city hall boxing show
Bob Rush known as Cyclone Tommy Thompson will lead as ring announcer and emcee at an athletic boxing and wrestling benefit tonight at city hall. The event supports the emergency kitchen and features local and professional talent in a New Year show. Rush, a longtime boxing veteran and former Iowa coach, will announce and supervise ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Rush
Washington
Voflw
Cyclone Tommy Thompson
City Hall
Tiger” Flowers
Wv. F. W
Rush
University of Iowa
Coe College
Visa
New York City
Fairfield evangelist Charles Bandy hosts meeting in town
Frank Bandy attended a religious meeting in Fairfield led by his cousin Charles Bandy who after thirty one years as a missionary in India is now retired but conducting special sessions for the local Presbyterian church. Various locals and visitors are noted departing or traveling, including Nellie Wilson Ray Berry Lola Wells Hughes Olea Valenta and Dr Carl Kunath with family and friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bandy
Fairfield
Charles Bandy
India
Presbyterian Church
Missouri classmates on New Year trip to Columbia
Krank Mover of Chariton Iowa and William Shannon, University of Missouri students, spent New Year’s Eve together and planned to resume work in Columbia. Bob Shavinor drove them to Kirksville for bus onward. Mrs Evaleene Lemley expected back today from Cedar Rapids after spending New Year’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krank Mover
Chariton
Iowa
William Shannon
University of Missouri
Columbia
Bob Shavinor
Kirksville
Evaleene Lemley
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lady Foraday
Tonite Fox
Phillips
East End Grocery
J. P. Wood
South
Iowa Ave
T. J. Pease
McDantel Druggist
Tom Stewart
Gorod
Navy
Washington, F
Iowa Coal
E. E
Simkins
Ainsworth, Iowa
Franchot Vone
May F Lobson
Winnie Lashtner
Pred Astaire
Robert Beachley
Ted Healy
Stooge
California
Mace Motor Force
Gideon A. Yoder
Wellman Dead
Congress
Federal Deposit Insee Ranch. Corporation
Daly B.c
Insurance Corporation
United States
the National Bank of
Federal Reserve
Crawfordsville, R
Vera
Lords
Eureka Ladies Aid
Amanda Petruit
Levine
Harneny Community Club
Bernice Sheetz
Frall Call
Robert
Tnsurance Bund
Federal Deposit’ Insurance Fund
Federal Deposit Tiscanee Corpor
Washington State Bank
Dave Rider
Nic McCleery
Hinsdale
Nellie Wilson
C. W. Stewart
Kya
Denny
Ats
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Tulsa Oil Co
Washington -Riverside
John Shields & Sons
Dixie
Washington Oil Co
Bill Comleak
Fm Speakin
Tee Th’ Wilson Coal Company
Wilson
Bill Coalfax
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