Maxwell couple plan two week visit to Alexandria
Mr and Mrs Don Maxwell depart for Alexandria Virginia to visit her brother for two weeks. Also Martha Hale Kalona birth Ruth Ann eight pounds born at 1 52 pm yesterday. Lester Olsen of Columbus Junction flew Fairchild Cornellia to Washington airport with Fred Minden for Iowa City trip. Funeral services for Mrs Robert S Young held at L A Jones funeral home with pallbearers listed. burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Maxwell
Alexandria
Lester Olsen
Columbus Junction
Washington Airport
Ty Fred Minden
Iowa City
Robert S. Young
L. A. Jones
George Kerr
Fred Reid
Frederick Reid
George Masson
George Masson, Jr
Honara Messer
Donald Messer
Woodlawn Cemetery
J. L. Meeks
Riverside
A. F. Younkin
Laredo
Texas
Elks Club
Meramoras Street
Abner Evans Younkins
Abner
Martha Jane Younkin
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Northwestern Dental College
Chicago
Chicago University
Younkin
Episcopal Church
The
Elks Lodge
Evans Younkin
John
Pasadena
California
Effie Bettis
Mary Younkin
Elks Ploc
Holy Name Society
St. Mary’s School
James Dautremont
Ambrose Bopp
Joseph Knebel
Robert Kiefer
Edward Bushek
Mercy Hospital
Farm land prices show gains in year
Ames Iowa Jan 11 Farm land values in Iowa rose for the sixth straight year led by W G Murray head of ISU economics. Average 1946 price 149 per acre up 69 percent since 1941. gains higher on top grade farms with fewer sales than 1945. Western Iowa saw largest advance with cautious buyers avoiding over optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
W. G. Murray
Iowa State College
Western Iowa
Southern Iowa
Murray
Labor Leaders Attacking Iowa Federation Chief On Pay Suits
Des Moines Jan 10. Two Iowa labor leaders criticized A A Couch president of the Iowa State Federation of Labor for his public stance against portal to portal pay suits. Ben Henry CIO director and Orvel T Champ of the Iowa Nebraska Industrial Union Council said his statements are unjustified and not supported by their organizations. Couch urged the general assembly to outlaw such suits when it convenes Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
A. A. Couch
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Ben Henry
CIO
Orvel T. Champ
Iowa-Nebraska Industrial Union Council
Couch
Demons Suffer 45-41 Loss to Muscatine Muskies
Washington and Muscatine clashed in a Little Six matchup with Muscatine taking a 45-41 win. Kelsey starred for Washington with 15 points and strong floor play, while Muscatine pulled away early and held on despite Washington’s late surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Washington
Demons
Muskies
Lefty Schnack
Kelsey
Bill Kelsey
Dick Vacha
Wayne Marshall
Leland Schmitt
Valett
Phillips
Vacha
Marshall
Demions
Duane Earls
McCleary
Valett Eameeese
Paetz
Sturms
Bloom
Schmitt
Neonan
Paul Wae
Earll
Putman
Chester Kalona Win Key Ke-Wash Games Tie Top League
West Chester beat Wellman 27 25 to narrow advantage with Kalona defeating Keota 47 18. Kalona leads tied for first with West Chester as Wellman and North English losses shift standings. next Tuesday West Chester visits Kalona to decide sole top spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Kalona
West Chester
Wellman
Keota
Cherry
Junior Bauer
Swartzendruber
A. Quengerich
Brighton
Robertson
Green
North Engglish
Richland
Williamsburg
Muscatine Fans Pack Small Gym for Washington Demons Game
The Muscatine crowd filled the high school gym, with about half from Muscatine and many turned away. An estimated 200 Muscatine supporters could not enter, while many Washington fans were also unable to get in. Despite an agreement limiting fan travel to away games, local enthusiasm persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Washington
Hospital Admits Patients and Birth Report
At the hospital Mrs. D. J. Patterson 313 W Jefferson St admitted yesterday as a medical patient. Mrs. C. W. McLaughin 308 W Main St admitted last evening for treatment of a fractured hip. Dennis Young 409 E. Jefferson S underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mr. and Mrs. William Perdock 918 BE Main St are parents of a six pound two ounce daughter born at 4 49 this morning. Mrs. Clell Potter and son 633 Jefferson St were discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Patterson
Jefferson St
C. W. McLaughin
Main St
Dennis Young
E. Jefferson S
William Perdock
BE. Main St
Clell Potter and Son
Bowling League Results Highlight Standout Scores
Week results show Sitlers leading with team high game 817 and high series 2354 while Stewart Crone claim 2nd high game 794 and 2844 series. Individual leaders include Harold Cumming 220 and 547, Hap Monroe 203, Bill Sitler 581. Correction adds Tom Carson as co winner for second high game 222.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitlers
Stewart & Crone
Harold Cumming
Hap Monroe
Bill Sitler
Tom Carson
Imported European Bees Dominate Early American Apiculture
Bees in America were not native and were introduced mainly from Europe. German and Italian strains constitute the most common varieties in early U.S. apiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Henry Kiefer Buys Riverside Hardware Store
Henry Kiefer purchases the Riverside hardware business from R H Heitzman, who after 46 years in the trade transfers ownership of the Main street store. The sale includes building and stock with possession on January first. Kiefer, moving from farming, will run the business with his sons Richard and Donald, while Ardell manages the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
R. H. Heitzman
Henry Kiefer
Kiefer
Heitzman
Carrie Simon
Richard
United States Service
Donald
St. Mary’s High School
Main Street
Riverside High School
St. Mary's High
Ira J. Hoover
Sharon
Mary Agnes Duffey
Lone Tree
Everite Johnson
Burlington
New Leaders of W S C 8 Units Preside at First Meetings
Plans for the year were outlined at W S C S unit meetings of the Methodist church. Unit No 1 hosted a cooperative supper for 45 with Rev Walter Smith and guests. units 2 4 5 6 7 8 and 9 discussed programs devotions missionary lessons and committees while social hours featured refreshments and sermons on prayer and stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Unit No. 1
Walter Smith
Fred Miller
Unit No. 6
George Foster
Belle Rice
John Lee
Louie Maurer
Grovp
A. L. Griffith
Boshart
W. R. Ganon
Unit No. 4
Feader
W. O. Boshart
Lloyd Easter
Anna Hollingsworth
W.S.C.S
H. G. Simpson
E. B. Hammer
Jay Sellers
International Conference of Missions
Easter
Crow
Unit No. 5
A. W. Clow
Fred Bell
D. P. Brindley
Alice Shaver
Heer
T. F. Barker
Tom Davis
Albert Stanley
J. O. Sexton
Bell
Harold Gray
Washington County Hospital
Ernest Farrier
Maud Stuart
Lee Holland
J. O. Sex
Fred Mauthe
A. § Smith
Maurice Crawford
Crawford
Crowd Knupp
A. C. Durst
John Ritten
Mae Smith
Glenn Knupp
Aken
Marguerite Hering
Rittenhouse
P. L. Etter
Miller
Norway
Ralph Shannon
J. A. Harwood
Erbe
Smith
Katherine Crone
L. R. Carbee
Keeper of the Light
Leona Kessler Snyder
E. L. Rouse
Miss Cowden
Trays Help Cut Household Labor at Home
Using a tote tray to clear the dinner table and carry cleaning gear through the house can reduce trips. The author suggests one trip to the kitchen for cleared items and another for cleaning tools.
Exposure to Sunlight Triggers Bighead in Midwest Flock
Farm reports sheep develop thick ears yellow eye membranes and constipation after weed exposure. Officials advise moving flock to shade and controlled grazing to prevent illness and protect livestock health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Birthday notices spread across town with multiple ages
Mrs. W C Van Ness of Center ville turns 88 today while Judy Bash marks her debut birthday and Erna Lee Meyer celebrates her first. Larry Dean Knight begins his eighth, John Lloyd Fos ter, eighteen, with many others observing birthdays and wedding anniversaries today and tomorrow across families in Richland Wellman Des Moines and Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Bash
William Bash
Erna Lee Meyer
Ernest Meyer
John Lloyd
Jack” Fosterr
Mrs. Lloyd Foster
H. H. Club Meeting At Hesseltine Home
Mrs. William Hesseltine hosted ten members five children and a guest Mrs. Vernon Roth who became a new member. A short business session was held. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Ted Givans. Mrs. How Holmes assisted the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hesseltine
H. H. Club
Vernon Roth
Ted Givans
How Holmes
Butter Price Drops While Most Groceries Hold Steady
News from Chicago dated January 11 reports butter prices fall by five cents per pound, linked to a wholesale drop. Major chains pass savings to customers today. other stores may reflect changes next week. Other staples largely unchanged as oversupply and buyer resistance limit broader price cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Moores Return From Ten Days at Excelsior Springs
Mr and Mrs J Fred Moore have returned from Excelsior Springs Missouri after ten days. Social Circle members and families plan a farewell party in the Community building Saturday for the Clarence Christopher family moving soon. A pot luck supper is set for 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
J. Fred Moore
Excelsior Springs
Clarence Christopher
H. H. Gold
Ames
Vance
Farmer’s Evening School
Columbus High School
Commercial
Calendar notices for club and society events
Notices list meetings and activities for many groups including Elizabeth and Edna Klein, Bible department at 2 30 p m, White Shrine, Chapter V TT T, Past Noble Grand Circle, Ann Judson Circle, American Home departments, Merry Mixer club, Just Us club, Kolah club, American Legion Auxiliary, West Chester Federated church circle, Lexington Ladies Aid and Handcraft dept events with hostesses and times referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Edna Klein
Carol Forgey
Bible
Public Library
Masonic Temple
T.T.T
John Owen
Boyd White
Noble Grand Circle
Paul Harvey
Ann Judson Circle of Baptist Church
Rudie Schmidt
American Home Dept
Walter Longer
Fred Neiswanger
Alma Hearne Holland
Fred Miller
Thelma Luther
George Masson
Merry Mixer Club
Cloyce Crone
Just Us
Kolah Club
Lauder Kennedy
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
West Chester Federated Church
Lexington Ladies Aid Snc
John Flading
William Flynn
Orr Mapel
Wendell Baker
Iowa Airports Get Federal OK for 18 Cities
The Civil Aeronautics Authority approved airport projects in 18 Iowa towns totaling over 1 million dollars. Projects use a matching-fund basis with local governments contributing equal to or more than federal funds. towns listed include Clarinda Algona Perry Boone Red Oak Denison Eagle Grove Clinton Ames Shenandoah Carroll and others with varying total costs and federal contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Iowa
Clarinda
Algona
Perry
Boone
Red Oak
Denison
Eagle Grove
Clinton
Ames
Shenandoah
Carroll
Chariton
Pocahontas
Charles City
Guthrie Center
Mt. Pleasant
Storm Lake
Atlantic
Local Social News and Marriage Announcement
Mr and Mrs Harry Wince hosted a turkey dinner for relatives at their south location. Bernadine Paisley and George Hazlett announce their marriage in Kahoka Missouri on December 18. The couple will reside in Muscatine. Edna Shellabarger visits Des Moines relatives. The Van Vliets return to St Paul after visiting Mrs Ella Van Vliet. Helen Orr returns from Storm Lake to see her mother Mrs H E Orr. Edward Wiegner of Chicago visits his mother Mrs Etta Wiegner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wince
Here
Helen Orr
Storm Lake
H. BE. Orr
Edward Wiegner
Chicago
Ater
Etta Wiegner
Bernadine Paisley
George Hazlett
J. C. Hazlett
Muscatine
Kahoka
Edna Shellabarger
Des Moines
Roy Masonrholder
C. R. van Vliet
St. Paul
Minn
Ella van Vliet
Pressure Saucepans For Fast Cooling And Canning Caution
Unlike ordinary pressure cookers the pressure saucepan can be cooled quickly with cold water without danger of breaking. Pressure saucepans are not recommended for canning as there is no way of accurately gauging the pressure and temperature.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower
Montgomery Ward
Willard Hale
Ruth Ann
E. G. Humm
Chicago Mart
Young
Labor Federation
Buzz Graham
Pat Orman
Ottumwa
Spotnick
G. Hahn
Grady
Rordy
Bovland
Edgington
Thomas
J. Hahne
Lick
Johnson
Howell Ae
Tanner
Brock
Crandall
Kleese
Carter
G Mae
Hotle Ae
Old Timersons
American Legion
Bankers One
Sorrells
Peters
Carsons
McCleery-Cumming Tuckers Ee
BODME
R. Heitzman
Dr. Younkin
Hora Minick
Anne Houck
Rev. Smith
William Beggs
Fred Bey
Bill Nordyke
Art Prall
Bey
Daryl Tucker
E. S. Hebner
Paul Deimerly
India
Beggs
Tucker
Paul V. Shearer
Foster
Richards
Will Richards
Unit No. 92
Lyle Wilcox
Nelson Thompson
Hix
Wilfox
Marion
Ruth Bridges
Everette K. Barbara
Lyle Grove
James Birney
Henry Berdo
Verle Gallagher
Miss Klein
Burham
Grove
Homer Birney
W. C. van Ness
Centerville
Larry Dean Knight
Mrs
Clyde Knight
Vida Casper
Helen Frances Fisher
Anton Buch of
Charles C. Brown
Terry Mathers
Mary Ann Bauer
Walter Bauer
Joan Griggs
Park Griggs
Bill Chance
Raymond E. Whistler
Robert G. Logan
Carl Dallpieyers
W. E. Morgan
John Shebeck
Frank L. Casey
Jean Murphy
Williard Spenner
Bri. V. Humphreys
Wyman
San Sage
Betty Marston
Floyd Marston
Jeanette Dickenson
Warl Dickenson
H. H
Hesseltine
F. Moores
Martha Butler
Suval
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