Beat Rice Couple Return After Visit to Brighton Friends
Mr and Mrs John Wooley and their daughter Stephany return home to Beat Rice Nebraska after spend ing several weeks here with Mr and Mrs W D Cros and others The Eve ning Journal notes various local notices including a serious injury to John Mangold from a Friday night accident and community social visits across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wooley
Stephany
Beatrice, Nebr
William Wulf
Iowa
Mr. Wulf
Cresco
Wulf
Bethel
James Alm
Silaa Roas
East Second Street
Hammond
Marion Avenue
Travel and social notices from Fairfield area headlines
Dr and Mrs Roy F Miller of Fairfield along with Dr and Mrs A C Peterson of Washington left yesterday for Des Moines to attend the Pay-check-Ettore fight and the state veterinary meeting at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Several local families were noted visiting, dining, or traveling to Davenport Iowa City and Monticello for events and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Miller
Fairfield
A. C. Peterson
Washington
Des Moines
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Officers Installed In Daughters of Union Veterans
Mrs Scott Wilcox acted as installing officer for the Daughters of Union Veterans ceremony night. New officers include Mrs R8 Warfel president and Mrs Vernon Crull senior vice president with council members and color bearers named. A social hour and illness tributes planned for February 6 and the new council will handle refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Wilcox
Daughters of Union Veterans
R. 8. Warfel
Vernon Crull
D. W. McClure
Della Miller
Eva Blake
E. M. MccConaughy
E. J. Trumbull
L. L. Lemley
W. B. Dupuis
Gertrude Maxwell
Frank Gobble
A. L. Young
Silas Ross
Mary Shields
Nellie Wiley
Boyd Foster
H. A. Dougall
Nellie Tripp
Warfel
Phyllis and Ellen Cochran Honored at Birthday Party
Mrs. W. W. Cochran hosted a West Chester party for first to fourth graders from West Chester consolidated school. Honorees Phyllis Cochran turning six and Ellen Cochran turning eight were feted with games, relays, and a decorated nut cake. Guests included relatives, teachers, and Roger Cochran who also celebrated a January 15 birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Cochran
Avon Rae
West Chester
Esther Bauer
Jean Ann Cherry
Mary Deane Fanning
Virginia Griggs
Patty Jeanne Hotle
Ruth Holcomb
Priscilla Porter
Donna Reif
Janet Reif
Patty McDowell
Elda Ruth McDowell
Ellen
Phyllis
Avon Rae Cochran
Ray H. Robertson
Opal
Myrtle Robertson
Meeker
BE. Hess
Meeker James Hess
Robert Adams
Cochran
Roger Wesley Cochran
Harold Rigenhagen
Don Dick
Karl Bruce Tandy
Keith Allen Tandy
Jimmy Hess
Roger
Birthday Lineup Sees Local Residents Turn 80 and Beyond
Two members of the Three Quarter Century club celebrate birthdays this day. Mrs. A. B. Dill turns 80 and Mrs. George Vincent is four years older. Also marking birthdays are Deborah Brenneman age three, Thomas Michaelson age fourteen, Mrs. John McLaughlin, Mrs. Francis Bruty, Robert Genkinger, Barbara Bauer, Darlene Sojka, Joe Murphy, Mrs. Sherman Wolfe, and county auditor Ethel Grecian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Quarter Century Club
A. B. Dill
George Vincent
Francis Bruty
Robert Genkinger
Barbara Bauer
Darlene Sojka
Joe Murphy
Ethel Grecian
Local residents visit in Maquoketa and Davenport
Mrs Mildred Howell and family from Maquoketa plus Mr and Mrs L B Hall and L B Pratt of Winfield shopped locally. Several couples hosted undated Sunday dinners for Iowa City visitors. Mrs Hugh Morris from Ainsworth visits Davenport. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Keota Burlington and northwest of town called yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Howell
Carlos Burris
Douglas
Maquoketa
John Dodds
George Young
L. B. Hall
L. B. Pratt
Winfield
Hugh Morris of
Ainsworth
Davenport
John Shebeck
Mildred
Lawrence Howell
Everett Lee
Alvin Shebeck
Joan
Glenn Knupp
Harriet Clendenning
Mabel Morris
Edgar Stewart
Keota
Alice Hahn
Burlington
Welsh Springer Spaniel Description and Size
The Welsh springer spaniel is found mainly in Wales and western England. It has a flat coat with a soft undercoat that protects against thorns and exposure. The breed is larger than the cocker but smaller than the springer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
England
Science Progress on Aluminum Extraction From Bauxite
Bauxite contains more than half aluminum oxide but chemists long lacked a practical extraction method. The oxide melts above 2000 degrees, a temperature that would melt standard refinery equipment.
Helpful Household Hints for Daily Tasks
Practical tips from a home pages column cover pressing trousers with raw starch to extend crease life, catching bread crumbs in bags, making easy cream cheese pimento sandwiches, calming a lonely canary by kettle whistles, cleaning oilcloth with floor wax, preventing fish sticking in pans with hot salt, and using paper between fabric and feeder foot to stop puckering. Also includes a spicy sandwich spread and a method to dust vacuums into paper bags, plus Glorified Spuds from Boston using creamed celery soup in casserole.
Y M C A Week Notes Highlight Activities and Meetings
The weekly YMCA notes cover Baptist and Methodist programs on Bible knowledge and prayer, a 64 boy interview effort for member needs, and the Y as community hub with Rotary ministers Boy Scout leaders and gym classes. Hi Y rolls per meal and mothers feeding the boys are noted, along with on time annual reports and municipal band practice in the community room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Methodist
Rotary
Rosella
Alice
First California payment record for Bible in 1850
State controller records show the initial approved payment after statehood went to a Bible costing $5. Ordered from San Jose, it was prepared for the first Supreme Court session in June 1850.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Controller's Office
California
San Jose
Supreme Court
Funeral Services for Margaret Fry
Funeral services for Margaret Ann Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Fry of Kinross were held at Little Creek Catholic church Kinross Father Brown officiated Interment followed in Little Creek cemetery She died Saturday afternoon at the Children's hospital Iowa City after spinal meningitis She was born February 2 1937 in Kinross Survived by her parents grandparents Lester Ford and Dr and Mrs L Fry of Kalona and a number of uncles and aunts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Margaret Ann Fry
Jack Fry
Kinross
Little Creek Catholic
Father Brown
Little Creek
Margaret Ann
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Pr. J. L. Pry
Lester Ford
Mrs . L. Fry
Revoke Many Licenses DES Moines
The state motor vehicle department revoked 975 automobile drivers licenses in 1948 and suspended 1,740 others. It refused to grant licenses to 612 people whose licenses were suspended and denied 256 new applications. Drunken driving caused numerous revocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Motor Vehicle Department
T. Harry Vicker
Kodiak Bear Brains and Strength Spotlight
Kodiak brown bears are among the largest in size and famed for long nine foot length. They share uncertain temper and immense power capable of a single precise swipe to subdue humans or animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodiak
Drama and Bible Dept Meetings Reported
Fortnightly club drama and Bible departments held meetings yesterday at members homes. Drama session featured the Spanish play No Smoking directed by Mrs. George Mohr with a cast led by Mrs. Thomas Parsons and Catherine Ricketts among attendees. Bible group met at Mrs. George Clapper's home with devotionals by Mrs. O J Turner and a lesson on First Corinthians chapters three and four. New member Mrs. Nora Ebner joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drama Department
T. M. Mast
George Mohr
Thomas Parsons
Katherin Kaney
Maurice Brayon
Clarence Wood
Lab Deema Wood
Catherine Ricketts
Harold Johnson
Gladys Edwards
Mast
Bible Department
George Clapper
O. J. Turner
T. F. Barker
Nora Ebner
Wallace P T A Meeting Set With Health Talks
Wallace P T A plans Thursday afternoon program at Wallace School with health talks by Dr. D C Barrett and Dr. M J Cruise. Talks align with January health programs in Washington. Meeting starts at 3 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Barrett
M. J. Cruise
Wallace P. T. A
Washington
Wallace School
Mrs H Barnes Hosts Fairview Club Meeting
Crawfordsville January 17 The Fairview Community club met at Mrs Har vey Barnes home with co host Mrs Edger. Eleven members and Phyliss and Shirley Owens attended. Plans were made for a family dinner at Floyd Blankenhorn home February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Fairview Community Club
Harvey Barnes
Chapter CX P E O Observes Founders Day With Dinner
Founders Day program held by Chapter CX P E O Sisterhood in Columbus Junction at Mrs. Juanita Huston home after a six fifty dinner. The program committees included Mrs. Wilma Northey Mia Margaret McKee and serving committee listed Mesdames Dorothy McCormac Effie Darrow Grace Weber Edith Reaney and Genevieve Fedderson plus Miss Martha Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Chapter CX
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Juanita Huston
Mra
Wilma Northey
Mia
Margaret McKee
Dorothy McCormac
Effie Darrow
Grace Weber
Edith Reaney
Genevieve Fedderson
Martha Butler
Anatomy and Physiology Overview
The article explains anatomy as the study of body structure and physiology as the functions of living organisms and their organs. It contrasts how form and function interrelate in the human body.
Oyster Supper Hosted by Parcells for G. H. M. Club
The G. H. M. club met at Mr. and Mrs. Parcell’s home Saturday with Mrs. Murray Smylie as assistant hostess. Pinochle was played at five tables. women’s high score went to Mrs. Scott Wilcox and men’s to George McFadden, Arthur Yard earned the low score prize. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yard, Mr. and Mrs. Max Cook, Mr. and Mrs. George McFadden, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Genkinger and daughter Susan. A brief business meeting was led by president Mrs. John Sampson. The next gathering is February 10 at the Smylie home with Mrs. Sam Munson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sampson
Murray Smylie
Sam Munson
Party Honors Mrs. Livingston With Travel Tales
Mrs. John Stewart hosts the Women's Bible class of the United Presbyterian church for a luncheon in honor of Mrs. R. L. Livingston who has just returned from California. The event featured amusing travel stories and reports from Washington figures. Gifts were presented to Mrs. Livingston and Mrs. Jennia Tate Acheson. Jackson township 4-H boys set a meeting for Thursday evening at Alvin Horak's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stewart
United Presbyterian Church
R. L. Livingston
California
Washington
Stewart
D. J. Patterson
BE. M. McConaughy
Livingston
Jackson Township
Alvin Horak
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Roy T
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Reister Bros
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D. F. Macon
Ray Cox
Pioneer Drug Store
den Hazen
Clayton Bear
Reisters
J. A. Rettela
Diana
Ukee
Wis
Moore's
Frank Korf
Viola Schantz
EF. M. Bridges & Co
Alice Beck
Helen Chamberlai
Wilma Palmer
Palmer
Harold Fulton
Teddy
Howard Crozier
Frank Miller
Charles Breitenbach
Henry Little
H. J. McCreedy
Harry Ward
Fred Baton
Hazel Rolirer
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Glen Yoder
Des
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Muscatine
Fred Edwards
Dale Bowers
Mary
Luetta Misel
George Freshwaters
Nancy
Jack
Monticello
Charles Lytle
Boston
Mass
Lloyd Lytle
Cleveland
Ohio
Marjorie Sullivan
Blanche
Beauty Nook
Mrs Clayton Bear
Mrs
Vere Johnson
Parnell
George McFadden
Fred L. Moore
Art Prall
W. C. McFadden
Les Jones
Donald Bennell
Mrs. Bennell
Howard Messer
Harry Haney
Waterloo
W. P. Moore
Sea Food Delicatessen
Arnold
Daughters of Union
Universal Credit Company
Ellen Cochran
Deborah Joan Brenneman
H. J. Brenneman
Thomas Michaelson
John McLaughlin
Sherman Wolfe
Julius Kunih
A. Braverman
Ralph Chorpenning
Harold Klein
Y.M.C. A
James Birney
Esther
Miss Thompson
Y's
Bible State
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All Drugeista
the Dianond
Margaret Fry
Kinross Church
National Bank OF Washington
Wallace P.T.A
H. Barnes
Fairview
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