Local residents share visits and travels across towns
Local notes show Mr. and Mrs. Glen McCall and Mrs. Mina McKay wintering in Tampa. Many guests visited families in Burlington, Winfield, Massena, Keokuk, Letts, Oskaloosa, and Ollie. Kenneth Martin Bower was born December 24 weighing eight pounds one ounce, while Finney celebrated his birthday on New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hopping
Marjorie
Lydon Burris
Brooklyn
New York
Carmina Lombardi
Carolynn
Burlington
J. F. Larson
Washington
William Carden
Carolyn
Terry
Dale Larson
Larry
Dickey
Winfield
Clive Miller
Donald
Deloris
Dennis
New London
H. C. Finney
Massena
Collins Bower
Kenneth Martin Bower
Kenneth
Finney
Birthday Shouts and Anniversary Notes Across the Community
The item lists birthday greetings for Lucille Marie Conrad of Wayland on her 15th birthday and notes she was the first New Year’s baby in 1935. It also records a 25th wedding anniversary for Carl and Mrs. Anderson of Loveland Colorado, and other social happenings including eight candles on George Basil McBee’s birthday cake, shopping trips, dinners, and furloughs. Injured Joe Augustine is hospitalized after a head wound from a fall on ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Marie Conrad
Wayland
Miss Conrad
Maude Koehler
George Baker
Oscar Hughes
Leonard Zickeroose
Carl D. Anderson
Loveland
Colorado
George Basil McBee
Basil McBee
Colletts Welcome Ottumwa Guests Sunday
Sunday guests at the Floyd Collett home included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dalbey and Mr. and Mrs. Emry Car of Ottumwa, also Jerry Derby and Richland resident moved to visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Martin. The Klett family Omer Roger and Ronnie Valley also spent the day at George Klett’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Smith
Richland
Ray Callister
Keota
Nancy Strickland
Ott Sehmitter
Levi van Dyke
R. L. Sreinbeck
Valley
Charles Horning
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Rubio
Dewey Horning
Talleyrand
Jerry Derby
Clayton Martin
Omer Klett
Roger
Ronnie
George Klett
With Our Men In Service Pvt Ralph R Cherry At Lowry Field
Pvt Ralph R Jerry Cherry, son of Mr and Mrs J A Cherry, is at Lowry Field Denver Colorado attending supply school. He will remain there until the end of February. His address is A F 17294464 3427th Student Squadron Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R
Jerry) Cherry
J. A. Cherry
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
A. F
Why Atlantic salmon take the fly in river fishing
Ted Kesting explains that salmon feed little after entering rivers and may take the fly more by habit or mood influenced by oxygen levels, not hunger. The momentary change from rest to alertness can trigger feeding, so anglers should keep the fly in the water, with pattern options including Silver Wilkinson, Dusty Miller, Silver Doctor, Brown Fairy, Jack Scott, and Black Dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Long
Dr. Long
Simon
Silver Wilkinson
Dusty Miller
Silver Doctor
Brown Fairy
Jack Scott
Polio Paralysis Spurs Vincent Rain to Diverse Work
Polio victim Vincent Rain, paralyzed from the waist down, remains active in design and repair. Since 1942 he has been an expert instrument man at Brush Laboratories and uses spare time to assist other polio victims by equipping cars, upholstering furniture, repairing watches and radios, remodeling kitchens, and running a dry cleaning business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Vincent Rain
Brush Laboratories
Cotton Area planted in Mexico rises to 1.78 million acres
Area planted to cotton in Mexico this year is estimated at 1.78 million acres, marking a substantial increase over last season. The forecast highlights stronger plantings in key regions and suggests higher potential production despite variable weather patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Demons Face Ottumwa Bulldogs In Little Six Showdown
Ottumwa arrives with the league’s best defense as 152 points allowed in five Little Six starts. In the Burlington game the Demons nearly set a scoring record, 73 to 69, as Coach John McConnell fields his usual starters Messenger Williams Gorham Manassier with Beunblossom Waggoner Leyden sharing guard duties. Tonight’s prelim tips at 6:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Demons
Ottumwa Bulldogs
Ottumwa
Burlington
Muscatine
John McConnell
Demon
Messenger
Williams
Gorham
Manassier
Beenblossom
Waggoner
Leyden
Fred Maasdam
H. Thompson
Clark
Casady
Nelson
Buchanan
Weekend Guests and Local Doings at Haskins
Joseph Medlin hosted weekend visitors including his parents sister and family from near Unionville Missouri. Ethel Booth returned from Davenport after Christmas visit. School resumed after vacation. Max Embree visited from Washington. New Years Day dinner hosted by Mrs Clara Godlove featured John Irwin Agnes Kammerer and Ethel Booth. Harold Godlove gave pheasant as a gift. William Van Dyke of Davenport visited. Dennis and Larry Edmonson ill with bronchitis. LAS members helped at Zerglowsky sale and will be compensated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Godlove
Haskins
Joseph Medlin
Frank Medlin
Wesley Brummil
Billy Wayne
Unionville
Missouri
Ethel Booth
Davenport
Max Embree
Washington
Una Gordon
L. M. Birney
John Irwin
Agnes Kammerer
Harold Godlove
William van Dyke
Jay Edmondson
Dennis
Larry
LAS
Zerglowsky
Demons Host unbeaten Ottumwa in Little Six clash
Washington and Ottumwa clash as league leaders in a pivotal Friday night basketball game. Ottumwa coach Fred Maasdam relies on a slow, controlled style while Washington, led by John McConnell, pursues its best season in years amid a season memory of single wing football tales and post season bowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Turner
Washington Demons
Ottumwa Bulldogs
Washington
Keokuk
Bulldogs
Fred Maasdam
Demons
Ottumwa
Longs
Hammersleys
Fergusons
Maasham
John McConnell
Charles George installs modern pasteurization unit at milk plant
Ten years ago today Charles George completed installation of a new pasteurization machine at his milk plant located at 519 North Avenue D. The equipment reflects the latest design and meets all Health Service milk standards and specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles George
North Avenue D
Special Dorothy Perkins Cream Sale Offers Half Price Jar
A promotional notice announces a sale on Dorothy Perkins cleansing cream. The big two dollar jar is discounted to one dollar. The advertisement emphasizes the savings and product offer to shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Perkins
Little Six Quintets Resume Play Tonight
Des Moines IA in the Little Six conference action resumes after holiday with four league games in southeast Iowa. Keokuk and Ottumwa share the lead at five wins each as Ottumwa visits Washington and Keokuk hosts Fairfield. Fort Madison meets Mt. Pleasant and Muscatine plays Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
U. P
Iowa
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Washington
Fairfield
Fort Madison
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Burlington
Cardinals Travel to Ottumwa for Friday Game
Washington junior college Cardinals led by Coach Dick Gant will depart at 6 o clock for a game against Iowa Success of Ottumwa tonight. This is the Cardinals first contest since the Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Gant
Washington
Cardinals
Iowa Success School
Ottumwa
Cotter and Ainsworth Split Court Victories
Ainsworth and Cotter earned wins in two junior high basketball games at Cotter. Cotter edged Ainsworth 24 to 21 with Nau leading Cotter with 14 points and McFarland top-scoring for Ainsworth with 8. The girls game ended 36 to 24 in favor of Ainsworth as Joyce Owens scored 26 for the visitors while Davis led Cotter with 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Cotter
Nau
McFarland
Joyce Owens
Davis
West Chester Williamsburg Game Postponed
No Chester game with Williams burg in the Ke Wash league tonight has been postponed, officials announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Williamsburg
Cigarette Papers Made From Flax Still Use Bible Papers
A note remarks that cigarette paper and bible paper are still produced from flax. It highlights the continued use of flax in both cigarette and religious texts production, underscoring a shared material source across industries.
Ainsworth Sweeps Brighton In Twin Bill Showdown
Ainsworth claimed both ends of a Wednesday night doubleheader against Brighton. The boys defeated Brighton 48 to 36 with Dale Roberts scoring 21 and Burt Day 8 for Brighton. In girls action Ainsworth edged Brighton 45 to 43 as Joyce Owens topped Ainsworth with 32 while M Horton led Brighton with 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Brighton
Ead Dale Roberts
Burt Day
Joyce Owens
M. Horton
Hospital Classifieds Report Admits Dismissals and Births
Sell With Classifieds At the Hospital Admitted Yesterday Clyde Tucker Wayland medical Today Mrs. Etta Brinton Washington medical Donald Wilson Ainsworth surgical Dismissed Today Mrs. Fred Stigers and daughter Columbus Junction Mrs. Donald Blum and son R4 Birth Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fox Ainsworth a daughter at 10 45 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Tucker
Wayland
Medical
Etta’ Brinton
Washington
Donald Wilson
Ainsworth
Surgical
Fred Stigers
Columbus Junction
Donald Blum
Lyle Fox
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Glen McCall
Mina McKay
Tampa
Florida
Gayle Brinning
John
Sean Barnes
Nancy Dickinson
Cliff Morgan
Doyle Hartsell
Hopewell
Anna Cox
Otto Theise
Dorothy Leigh
Ott
Leonard Starr
Ollie
Bennie Rusk
Mr Rusk
Lorimer
Thayer
Ray Morgan
San Francisco
California
Charlie Carriker
Leona Carriker
Charlie Hughes
Oskaloosa
Mina Long
Lacey
Eddie Evans
Near Farson
Happy
Floyd Collett
Cloyd Watson
Joe Augustine
Washington Hospital
Colletts
A. V. Sparks
Ricardo
Montalban
Charles Schnee
John Sturges
Armand Peutsch
Lionel Romer
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Texas
Dallas
Kentucky
Oklahoma
New Orleans
Miami
Purdue
FOX
Timber Fury
David Laura and
Bruce’ Lee "Zoro
Zanzibar
Virginia Herrick
James Ellison
Cuier
Jack London
John Wayne
Roland Young
Little Six
Bob
Lynda Stewart
Mace Motor
Ford and
Mercury Sales & Service
Pltcadanse
Vllanminyv L
Kiple & Deprenger Furniture
Chester
Aw McFarlane
Wingas Cafe
North Side Square
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