Local social notes from Chariton area gatherings and moves
Mr and Mrs B Halden of Chariton spoke at a B P W and BW gathering last night at the Melchers home. Zelma Moser Pearl Hamil and Marie Landau moved from 108 East Second to 406 West Second while Blanche Spevacek plans to relocate to Washington with her parents. A lemon tree owned by Mrs Albert Stransky near Wellman stands in a tub indoors, bearing three large lemons despite being under five years old and previously fruiting for three years.
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Zelma Moser
Pearl Hamil
Marie Landau
Chas
Hebner’s
East Second
Abe Rownd
West Second
Blanche Spevacek
V. J. Spevacek
Kalona
Washington
Iowa
Blanche
Albert Stransky
Wellman
R. 4
Turner Will Run for Reelection in Des Moines
Governor Dan Turner filed notice with the secretary of state announcing his bid for reelection. He had signaled plans to seek the Republican nomination again and hinted a formal statement would come soon.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Dan Turner
Democratic rally in Marshalltown fuels Iowa campaign push
Iowa Democrats held an enthusiastic session in Marshalltown as candidates prepared for a major year of contests for state and national offices. Former U.S. Senator Daniel F. Steck hinted at a bid to challenge Senator Smith W. Stockhart, signaling a high profile race ahead.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
U. S
Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
Smith W Stockhart
Steck
Local People Move Through the Area
Ralph Scott traveled to Burlington today while Raymond Wittiig arrived from Fairfield last night. Clara Wittiig plans to have her parents drive from Fairfield Sunday to take them home. Clara will start the next semester at Fairfield Monday and will visit Washington high school for one day next week to take finals.
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Ralph Scott
Burlington
Raymond Wittiig
Fairfield
Clara Wittiig
Clara
Washington High School
Woman Dies After Complications Following Birth
Syracuse New York Mrs Vernies Wheeler 21 died in a hospital after becoming ill following childbirth. She underwent 27 mood transfusions during her illness.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Vernies Wheeler
Eastport Ledge: West Quoddy Light Is Farthest East
In Eastport Maine a paradox emerges as West Quoddy Head Light is identified as the nation’s farthest east lighthouse. The coastal landmark stands at the edge of the coast near the Canadian border and is a noted maritime beacon.
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Eastport
United States
West Quoddy
Local mail carrier and Wrights products noted in faded ad
The fragment mentions N. L. Hancock a Washington based mail carrier for Indiana, promotes Wright's Ham Pickle and Wright's Smoke, touts the Wright method, notes all day hours on Sundays, offers newspapers and magazines, and lists hogs at $4.35 with a weather forecast of rain or snow tonight and Sunday.
Appraisers Named for Lee County Road Right of Way
Representative Dayton appointed by Iowa Supreme Court to join three appraisers heading to Lee County next week to value land for primary road corridors. Local notices detail residents and health class arrangements, a death and funeral, and various business and personal updates across Davenport and area.
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Dayton
Iowa Supreme Court
Lee County
Harwoods
W. W. Morrison
Elizabeth Corbin
Bessie Busby
Helen Needles
State Department of Health
Des Moines
Hilkea Jacobs
Chas. Keown
Avettor
Frank Anderson
Davenport
Verna Wallace
J. T. Rehmer
Fred Mauthe
Wallace
Anderson
Krehmel
Mauthe
Ottumwa Wins In Overtime 27 To 24
Ottumwa defeats Washington 27 to 24 in overtime on Ottumwa’s court after Trautwein tied the game at the buzzer. Shepp with baskets in overtime leads Ottumwa, while Jackson and Kupka top Washington scorers in a hard fought Little Six contest.
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Ottumwa
Washington High School Demons
Demons
Washington
Oottumwa
Burlington
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Washington Fairfield
Muscatine
Barke
Sigourney
Trautwein
Shepp
Jackson
Wells
Kupka
Shepa
Celter
Frazer
Apley
Dusenbery
Owe
Shenandoah Man Robbed of 2500 by Masked Bandits
In Shenandoah Iowa two masked men battered M E Hankins at his home last night and stole his life savings of 2500 dollars. Hankins and his wife and four children were at home when the men knocked after 7 pm and threatened death. They forced the money from him and fled after warning Hankins not to pursue them.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
M. E. Hankins
Hankins
Hawkins
Community Notices From Washington Area Addresses and Moves
Local residents report moving plans and visits as weather delays travel. Augusta Lester plans a March move to the Will Mayhew property. The Mayhews will relocate to the Clyde Maxwell farm near Crawfordsville. Burl Pringle will move into Crail apartments on West Washington Street. Mary Kerr takes a night nurse position at University Hospital Iowa City. Schuyler Livingston slipped on an icy walk yesterday, injuring only his pride. Aubra Dair Williams continues Scientific Temperance talks in schools and travels to Iowa City. Jack Wilson departed for Chicago.
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Macon
Washington
Paul Harvey Eicher
May
Wayland
Harley Rhea
Crawfordsville
George Shala
Kalona
Will Tellin
Augusta Lester
East Washington Street
Will Mayhew
Clyde Maxwell
Crawfordsvile
Burl Pringle
West Washington Street
K.C. Dance
Mary Kerr
University Hospital
Iowa City
Schuyler Livingston
Aubra Dair Williams
Jack Wilson
Chicago
Lincoln Team Wins In Grade School Basketball At Y
Lincoln school defeated Heights 2 to 2 in a grade school game at the Y last evening with seven players. Tournament schedule lists Lincoln vs Wallace on Jan 22 and Feb 5 Lincoln vs Centennial, Heights vs Wallace on Feb 12, and Heights vs Centennial on Jan 29. Referee Hartzell of Simpson officiated.
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Lincoln
Lincoln School
Heights
Wallace
Centennial
Cardinals Run Roughshod Over Bloomfield in Conference Opener
Washington junior college Cardinals thrashed Bloomfield 65 to 26 to seize early Blackhawk conference leadership. Kiesey led scoring with hot shooting as reserves contributed in the second half, while Bloomfield struggled to reach double digits. Next week the Cardinals face Albia Burlington and Muscatine away from home in three straight tests.
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Cardinals
Blackhawk
Burlington
Albia
Bloomfield
George Freewaters
Marshall and
Shannon
Westermark
Cline
Little
Booth
Enslin
Watson
Era
Skola
Kiesey and
Fulk
Wells
Ahrins
Turner
Freshwaters
Washington
Kiesey
Mavine
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Hoon
Fuhre
Ahrens
Marshall
Muscatin
Washington Shooters
Wridaw
Juniors Top Seniors 14 11 in Preliminary Class Game
In a preliminary contest the junior team defeated the seniors 14 to 11. Between halves a volleyball exhibition by junior college and high school girls was held under Miss Foma Clemans supervision.
Washington Hi Ys top Ainsworth teams in noon hoops
Washington Hi Y defeated two Ainsworth United Presbyterian squads in games today at the Y. The lightweights won 27 to 95 and the heavies 20 to 16 with Rev. Frank McAllister directing the Ainsworth team.
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Washington Hi-Y
Ainsworth United Presbyterian
Ainsworth
Frank McAllister
Washington
Louis’MecFadden
Richard Johnson
Marion Sandy
Dale Dodde
Lawrence Mallory
Legion Auxiliary Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of the Legion auxiliary set for Wednesday January 20 at the Legion rooms starting at 2 o'clock prompt.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Joneses welcome Cherry Carla in Pasadena birth notice
Mr. and Mrs. Keith D. Jones of Pasadena California announce the birth of a daughter Cherry Carla on December 28 Mrs Jones was formerly Viola Cherry and her mother Mrs R G Cherry is visiting the Jones home in Pasadena Cherry Carla is the third daughter in the Jones family
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Keith D. Jones
Pasadena
Calif
Cherry Carla
Jones
Viola Cherry
R. G. Cherry
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