Local Moves and Bridge Party Mark Week in Town
Mrs. W. F. Leppert moved Monday to 219 West Jefferson Street from 1213 North Marion Avenue. Mrs. J. M. Kelly hosted a two table bridge party at her home to celebrate her birthday. Mrs. Charles Lynch won the high bridge score and Lucy Dempsey took the consolation prize. Refreshments included a birthday cake decorated by Mrs. Lynch. Mrs. Wilbur Miller relocated today from 202 East Main Street to an apartment at 302 South Marion Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Leppert
West
Jefferson Street
Marion Avenue
J. M. Kelly
Bridge
Charles Lynch
Lucy Dempsey
Wilbur Miller
East Main Street
George
South
New Year visits and winter plans noted in Burlington area
Wilma Bales returned to Burlington after holiday with her mother Mrs Iva Bales. New Year's Eve guests included Mr and Mrs Francis Schnoe belen Riverside Mr and Mrs Maynard Ayers Wellman and Mrs Kathryn Lintz. Lintz will stay winter with the Sueppels. Deuel to winter with Wead. Rummage sale at Methodist church 9 o'clock Saturday. Boshiart Weyland and son Bill en route to Town City for SA1 work after Christmas with Carris and Glass burner families. Glassburner and Mrs Glassburner to spend several weeks here. Luers West Chester Horak Kalona Lindenmeyer shoppers here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Bales
Burlington
Wis
Iva Bales
Francis Schnoebelen
Riverside
Maynard Ayers
Wellman
Kathryn Lintz
Leo Sueppel
Lintz
Sueppel
C. C. Boshiart
Weyland
Bill
Town City
S.A.1
J. C. Carris
William Glassburner
Gary
Ind
BE. D. Warren
Harper
Glassburner
Carris
Herman Luers
West Chester
Charles Horak
Kalona
Esther Lindenmeyer
Golden Gloves Entries Grow for Jan Armory Tourney
Francis Haney reports strong outlook for the Golden Gloves event at the new armory on January 18 and 19. About 35 men have entered or indicated entry. organizers expect at least 50. Kalona entrants John and Mike Dayton, plus Al Couppee at 200 pounds, highlight early weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Haney
New Armory
Ottumwa
Haney
Brighton
Kalona
John
Mike Dayton
al Couppee
Iowa Footall
Fairfield
Washington
Local residents leave for various Christmas season journeys
Jane Knotek departs to resume studies at MacMurray college Jacksonville Illinois accompanied by her mother Mrs Joe Knotek and Marian Bridges for a Mt Pleasant meeting with Dean Baird Jane Knapp and three students plan return after holidays J G Nickolett and Mr Mrs Haytreen travel to Urbana Illinois A L Young returns from Waterloo with daughter Mrs A C Behrens M B Horak of Riverside shops in town Harold Deitrich of Piqua Ohio visits with Hubert Walker Adrienne Wanerus of Des Moines visits parents Phillip Wand erus and family Howard McBride Paul Snakenberg and Art Swift attend Brighton Eastern Star installation and covered dish supper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Knotek
MacMurray College
Jacksonville, Il
Joe Knotek
Marian Bridges
Mt. Pleasant
Dean Baird
Jane Knapp
Stour City
MacMulray
Shear Homes
Howard McBride
Paul Snakenberg
Art Swift
Brighton
Hospital Dismissals And Birth At Local Clinic
Dismissed were Faith Havel of Ainsworth George Stephens of Washington route 3 Mrs Bari Dickenson and baby daughter Georgia Lee of Brighton Larry Dale Henderson RKReota admitted for medical treatment Mr and Mrs Robert Genking ey of Ainsworth are parents of a daughter born yesterday at 2 46 am weighing seven pounds and fifteen ounces Mrs Russell Kendrick Washington admitted for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Havel
Ainsworth
George Stephens
Washington
Bari Dickenson
Georgia Lee
Brighton
Larry Dale Henderson
Rkreota
Robert Genkingey
Russell Kendrick
Maid-rites Edge Wapello In Tight 31 29 Victory
The Maid-rites defeated Wapello 31 to 29 in a closely played basketball game at the ne. Washington led at half, but Wapello rallied in the final period to threaten the lead. For Washington, Gene Tucker Dale Fuhr Tom Cantoni were forwards with Bob Marshall at center and Don Mc Clure Gene Turner as guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maid-rites
Wapello
Washington
Maidrites
Gene Tucker
Dale Fuhr
Tom Cantoni
Bob Marshall
Don McClure
Gene Turner
Menze Revises Lineup Drills Cyclone Cagers For Conference Opener
Ames Iowa January 4 A new Iowa State starting lineup is planned for the opening Big Six game against Nebraska Monday The Cyclones wrap non conference play by facing Creighton in Omaha Saturday and then Lincoln for the Huskers Monday Coach Louis Menze may start Carol Sehneider at center with Gordon Nicholas moved to forward The other three posts will be decided after practice this week The change aims to add height and improve passing and defense after the Drake game The squad has won five of six non conference games heading into two tough tests in five days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Nebraska
Cyclones
Creighton
Omaha
Lincoln
Huskers
Louis Menze
Carol Sehneider
Gordon Nicholas
Cyclone
Harris
Rudolfson
Nicholas
Menze
Baker
Drake
Methodist Men Dine on Roast Pig at Church Meeting
Nearly one hundred members of the Methodist Men's club gathered at the church for a roast pig dinner. President Karl Libe presided and urged a joint meeting of church men's clubs. Events included a Swedish minister impersonation, readings, Poland trip reflections, a life summary, and community singing. A benevolence offering for the AMB church was taken. Next meeting set for the first week in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men's Club
Karl Libe
Frank Parrish
Neat
William Roudabush
Brakeman
Lewis Warren
Poland
United States
Ted Bailey
R. C. Keagy
A.m.behurcc
New Year dinner in Roberts home noted residents
The Roberts home hosted a pleasant New Year’s dinner with Oma and Aunt Anna praised as culinary artists. Hanley aided Clay Morgan’s move to the Koch farm near Keota on Monday. A. J. Parrett, longtime Kinross resident, died at his Kinross home Saturday evening after a period of declining health. He is survived by his wife, two sons, two granddaughters, and a stepson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
Roberts
Oma
Aunt Anna
Mtil Hanley
Clay Morgan
Koch
Keota
A. J. Parrett
Kinross
Albia Hosts Cards Friday Night In Junior College Clash
Washington junior college coach Fred Maasdam says several starters will be out for the Albia game at the high school gym Friday night. Keiper, Chuck, Carstensen, Mangold, Herron start. Watson, Gingerich, Finke to sub. Keiper and Jungbluth absent due to vacation and illness. Yoder out, may rejoin later. Albia relies on Patterson, Maddy, Woodward with newcomers. Centerville also beat Albia earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Maasdam
Washington Junior College
Albia Junior College
Dec Lo
Mausdam
Keiper
Chuck
Carstensen
Mangold
Herron
Watson
Gingerich
Finke
Ronald Keiper
Minnesota
Carl Jungbluth
Carroll Yoder
Albin
Patterson
Maddy
Woodward
Centerville
Washington
Albia
Clapper Brothers Sell Lots for Oil Station Site
Clapper Brothers report sale of two 44 by 122 foot lots on South Iowa avenue at East Jefferson corner. Laborers began tearing down the corner building behind the Williams home as Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Williams plan to vacate by February first. A sign boards the north lot. purchase reportedly aims for an oil company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clapper Brothers
Iowa Avenue
Jefferson Street
H. J. Williams
Washington K C Members to Harper
Washington Knights of Columbus members plan to travel to Harper next Sunday to assist in the 30th anniversary celebration of that council. About 30 candidates will participate, including two from Washington, with degrees and a banquet scheduled throughout the day. Also noted are memories of a man whose granddaughters Kathleen and Rosalie were central to his life, and details of his funeral in Kinross and interment near Little Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kathleen
Rosalie
Kinross
Little Creek Church
P T A City Council Meeting With School Principals
The P T A city council and nine council members plus two principals met at 7 30 in the city library. Mrs. Glenn Haygreen presided as council president. An April P T A conference in Fairfield was announced and Washington members urged to attend. A conference tea was planned at Lincoln school at 3 p m on Wednesday January 24 for city and school officers and committee chairmen. Open house at Lincoln school was scheduled for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Glenn Haygreen
Fairfield
Washington
Lincoln School
Finnish Defense Repels Soviet Attacks At Auttojoki Kuhmo
Official Finnish communique reports repulsed Russian attempts to retake Auttojoki strongpoint and a tank supported assault at Kuhmo. It claims 189 Soviet prisoners taken in mopping up around Suomusvalmi, with Aittojoki north of Lake Ladoga noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Auttojoki
Kuhmo
Aittojoki
Lake Ladoga
Suomusvalmi
Death of Dr Ortus Adams in Trinidad Colorado
Relatives report the death of Dr Ortus S Adams of Trinidad Colorado yesterday morning. Funeral and burial will be in Trinidad where the family has long resided. He suffered a paralytic stroke two years ago and had not been well since. He was the son of John S and Hannah Dawson Adams, lived in Washington in youth, and graduated from a Chicago medical school to practice in Trinidad. He belonged to the Albert M Hurt camp of Spanish American War veterans. He leaves his wife two sons and two daughters all of Colorado, a brother J E Adams of Ainsworth, and several brothers and sisters in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortus S. Adams
Trinidad
Colo
Dr. Adams
John Sr
Hannah Dawson Adams
Washington
Chicago
Albert M. Hurt
Colorado
J. E. Adams
Ainsworth
Veterans of Company K Plan Jan 4 Reunion Fish Fry
Ed Squire and Dale Atkinson announce the annual gathering of Washington's Company K veterans to be held Sunday January 4 at the Fort Madison V F W hall. A fish fry is on the agenda with about 40 expected attendees and reservations due by January 12. Fort Madison men from the unit who guarded a Mississippi River bridge earlier in World War I are invited to attend. Cromwell named to Canada post. Roosevelt also taps Black for Farm Credit Administration governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Squire
Dale Atkinson
Organization of
Washington
V. F. W. Hall
Fort Madison
Mississippi
Cromwell
Canada
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Jamei i Cromwell
Doris Duke
Daniel Cooper
Ottawa
Senate
Albert G. Black
Iowa
Farm Credit Administration
Women as Sole Earners in Urban Families
A statement notes that in about one sixth of urban families the only wage earners are women. The remark highlights gender roles and economic participation in city households.
Mrs Paul Mayer Hosts Harmony Club January Meeting
Mrs Paul Mayer entertained thirteen Harmony club members yesterday afternoon after the regular meeting. Mrs N W Thompson Mrs Joe McGraw Mrs Ralsa Lytle and Mrs Boyd Stephens presented a play They Went to Florida. Group singing was led by Mrs Bill Crayne with Mrs Donald McLaughlin on piano. Plans were made for a family dinner at Mrs James Brooks home on January 17. Mrs Mayer served two course refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mayer
Harmony Club
N. W. Thompson
Joe McGraw
Ralsa Lytle
Boyd Stephens
Florida
Bill Crayne
Donald McLaughlin
James Brooks
Sunshine Club Annual Dinner For Members And Families
Sunshine Community club held its annual family dinner at the Marion Sheetz home with about fifty attending. Committee members were Mrs. Sam Warren Mrs. Charles Zieglowsky and Mrs. Tom Stirling. Chinese checkers and pinochle provided afternoon diversion as guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Simmering and their son Irvin plus George Harvey. In three weeks a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Stirling and their son Robert will be hosted at Mrs. Sam Warren’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Marion Sheetz
Sam Warren
Charles Zieglowsky
Tom Stirling
John Simmering
Irvin
George Harvey
Fom Stirling
Robert
Andrew Taylor Still Forms Osteopathy Principles
Andrew Taylor Still remained puzzled by drug failures in disease treatment and in 1874 he developed the core principles of osteopathy, proposing a holistic approach to health that emphasizes structural and functional interrelations within the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Taylor
Birthday notices and anniversaries in the community
Mr and Mrs Carl D Anderson of Pilotburg celebrate their thirteenth wedding anniversary. Danny Holland turns eight. Flomer Stephen and Claude Tucker have birthdays. Everette Coon J W Brock and Mrs Milt Navy listed for greetings. Sylvia Strohm Wes Chester may have three candies. Henrietta Whittaker birthday. nephew Hugh Dean Walker was three yesterday. Carrier John Gamble marks his thirteenth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl D. Anderson
Pilotburg
Everette Coon
Ainsworth
J. W. Brock
Washington
Mrs. Milt Navy
Kalona
Henrietta Whittaker
Hugh Dean Walker
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Meets at Miller Home
Right members of the Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid society met yesterday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Will Miller. Scripture was read by Mrs. Mable Baker and the Lord's Prayer recited. Mrs. Lulu Kephart led the business meeting and refreshments were served by Mrs. Myrtle Hesseltine and Mrs. Aletha Lambert. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Manae Anderson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
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Masons
Masonic Temple
Washington Lodge of Masons
Ray Cox
W. M
Charles Deuel
Bessie Wead
Rummage Sale Methodist Church
Reister Bros
Jersey
Krart
Cotter
Greth Fruits & Vegetables
Tangerines
Cranges
Pascal Celery
Texas
van Camp Milk
Kalona Honey van Camp Pork & Boans
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Va‘shington Fruit Market
INDI
J. G. Nickolett
Urbana
G. A. Haytreen
Mrs. A. L. Young
Waterloo
Mrs
A. C. Behrens
M. B. Horak
Harold B. Deitrich
Piqua
Ohio
Hubert Walker
Adrienne Wanerus
Des Moines
Phillip Wanderus
Cyclone Cagers
den Hartog
National Bank
Hamburger
Selekesing
Washington K. C
Ortus Adams
Women At Work
Beacon
Montgomery Ward
NCO OS
Mrs. Paul Mayer
Sunshine Club
Danny Holland
Lee Holland
Flomer Stephen and
Claude Tucker
Sylvia Joyce Strohm
Wes Chester
John Gamble
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