Local Notes Highlight Family Visits and Community Events
Phil Antonoff returns from Minneapolis with his father Sam Antonoff who has shown improvement. Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Peterson attend the state veterinarians convention in Des Moines for three days. Mrs. Edith Beaty travels to Des Moines after the death of Mrs. Freda Kwry Sitler. Harold Miller from Los Angeles visits ten days with his parents and the Pearl Parcell family. Nettie and Carrie Davis visit Bethel. Nellie Link recovers from flu and throat infection. Mrs. Grace Coughlin spends weekend in Cedar Rapids with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Berkhof and others visit Rockland and Ella Shively.
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A. C. Peterson
Des Moines
Edith Beaty
Freda Kwry Sitler
Harold Miller
Los Angeles
Calif
John Miller
Pearl Parcell
Washington couple welcomes daughter born at 9 55
Mrs Jennie McCurley was discharged from The Hospital yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Lemmon of Washington are parents of a daughter born last night at 9 55 weighing six pounds thirteen ounces.
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Jennie McCurley
Washington
John Lemmon Washington
Cardinals Triumph Over Tipton 51 to 35 Behind Keiper Mangold Chuck
Washington Cardinals defeated Tipton junior college 51 to 35 at Tipton. Mangold scored 16, Keiper 15, while Conrad led Tipton with 18 on nine baskets. Ed Chuck added ten points on five field goals as Washington built early leads and held on through a strong third period. Friday’s game vs Maquoketa follows a triple-header at the high school gym.
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Cardinals
Tipton
Keiper
Mangold
Chuck
Ronald Keiper
Pranvis Mangold
Washington Cardinals
Tipton Junior College
Conrad
Tipson
Ed Chuck
Washington
Hawkeye Cagers to Polish Up Court Game with Dakota
Iowa City Jan 24 University of Iowa basketball team prepares for a Monday night home game against South Dakota State college in the Field House. Dakotans era star Jim Porren and Buzz Laur lead the squad. Milton Kuhl of Ida Grove, a 6 foot 6 inch center, closes his residence year.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
South Dakota State College
Dakotans
Jim Porren
Buzz Laur
Iowa
Milton Kuhl
Ida Grove
All Iowa football banquet honors Nile Kinnick in 1939
The first annual all Iowa football banquet will be held February 12 in Iowa City to honor the University of Iowa football team. Nile Kinnick will receive the most valuable player award, presented by Wilfrid Smith of the Chicago Tribune. Tickets are available from Gordon Brown, secretary of the Iowa City chamber of commerce.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Nile Kinnick
Wilfrid Smith
Chicato Tribune
Ohie
Whelan Resigns Federal Post to Seek Local Safety Post
United States commissioner for the northern district of Iowa CEDAR RAPIDS RR L Whelan resigns after one year to run for commissioner of public safety in Cedar Rapids. The move ends his year tenure in federal service.
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Cedar Rapids RR
L. Whelan
United States
District
Iowa
Chic New Yorkers Copy Lipstick Shades with Handkerchiefs
A leading cosmetics house markets sheer French handkerchiefs dyed to match lipstick colors. Available in regular and sports sizes, buyers can coordinate accessories with their beauty shades.
Highland funeral notices and social updates page
Local brief recounts funeral services for Mrs. Sara Latta Elmhurst and family attendance. Reports on lodge gathering with candidates from multiple towns, a university convocation, and several residents visiting or ill. Includes bridge club event results and travel notes on graduates and friends.
War-torn nations discussed at Ys Men's Club meeting
The Ys Men’s Club focused on international friendship with talks on Europe South America Australia and Asia. Speakers included De W. DS. Owy ey Rei gecieery Charles Ber ge Join Owen and Lew Warren with next week’s overseas presentation and notes on George Mohr’s life and early Detroit work. A royal wedding in 324.8 C. at Susa was referenced.
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Jetters
Y S Mens Clube
Japan
China
Cxecndowa Aia
Whien
Aship
Dave Elder
Ae Prosrum
Ys Men International
Rei Gecieery
Europe
Poland
Charles Berge
South America
KR. K. Johnston
Australia
Owen
Eclubse
Opine
Lew Warren
Chiles
Theorld
Pek
University of Iowa
Qeorge Mohr
Detroit
Lee Holland
Wa Morrison
Athletice Entimittes Quill
Bob Shannon
Theharwe
Cedar Rapids Guest Of Mrs Coughlin At Her Slater Home
Cedar Rapids served as guest of Mrs Ace Coughlin at the home of Mrs Coughlin s sister where social visits were noted.
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Cedar Rapids
Mre
Ace Coughlin
Hi School Band Opens Concert Series With Strong Performance
The Washington high school band opened its concert series to a sizable audience, delivering difficult concert pieces and medleys with evident training under director Brayton. Featured were soloists and ensembles including a clarinet quartet and a trombone solo, with two baton twirlers receiving applause. The seven Ivy members will host two more concerts this school year, in April and May.
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Washington High School
Broyiou
Ave
Hoc
Brasa
Jory Michels
Bob Meinughtin
Norma Johson
Charles Mayo
Charles Sutton
Davie Neluwanger
Clarine
Dorothy Turner
Gergeanne Rudiger
Caroleen Sartorid Autrey
Heth
Charlies Meyo
Brayton
Mateltians
Ballon
Virginija Robertson
Betty Simone
America
Ivy
Hich Ethooal
Washington Teacher Contributes Article on Industrial Arts Films
George W. Mohr of Washington Junior High writes for Industrial Arts and Education on Silent and Sound Films for life in Industrial Arts. The February issue lists motion pictures for classroom use and notes growing film use in schools.
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George Wh. Mohr
Washmeter Junior High School
Artiel
My. Mohr
Observing How Appearance Shapes First Impressions
People are judged by appearance by those who do not know them and have not yet observed their character. The statement highlights the impact of outward presentation on initial perceptions and potential judgments.
Neff and Humston Wed in Muscatine
Mrs Bessie Neff and Roy Humston were married in Muscatine at eleven o'clock Monday forenoon. They were attended by Mr Humston's son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Glen Courtney of Wayland. The couple plan to live in Muscatine and remain in their current occupations in town.
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Roy Humston
Muscatine
Begate Neff
Humson
Davehor
Glen Courtney
Wayland
Humston
Chicago
Mt Hamstes
Tr Rye
Mid Rie
Himstop
Baptist Missionary Society Plans Friday Luncheon
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society will hold a luncheon meeting Friday at 1 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Roy Gordon with Mrs. Cleo Jarrard assisting as hostess. Members are asked to bring a dish to pass their own sandwiches and table service.
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The
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
Roy Gordon
Cleo Jarrard
Gordon
O. E. S. Chapters Invite to Muscatine School
Washington chapter of the Order of Eastern Star invites O. E. S. members to a grand chapter school of instruction in Muscatine on January 30 and 22. Initiatory work to be given Tuesday evening with iron luncheons both days. lunch prices 35 cents and dinner Tuesday at 6 15 p m for 50 cents. Reservations to Electa chapter care of Mason ic Temple Muscatine by January 29.
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Washington
Order of Eastern Star
Muscatine
Electa
Masonicc Temple
Notater
Damascus Shrine Hosts Temple Meeting and Card Party
Damascus Shrine held its regular meeting in the Masonic temple with Mrs. Levit Masdetrau presiding. A benefit bridge party is planned for Wednesday January 11 at the Temple with Mrs. T. A. Flenner and Mrs. J. Anderson in charge. The next regular meeting is February 27 at 2 PM for those attending the 404 ceremonial at Fair Hela Star of Bethlehem shrine that evening. There will be a cooperative supper at 6:30 before the ceremony at 8. The worthy high priestess Mrs. Magdefrau will visit Muscatine tonight to attend its ceremonial. The chapter may attend Ottumwa ceremonial in February. Notice was received of the death of past supreme Worthy high priestess Victoria L. Crouse of California, who had been in Washington on an official visit in 1932. Mrs. Ralph Pratt and Mrs. J. W. Bidwell served as co-chairmen of the social committee.
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Star of Bethlehem
Magdefrau
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Victoria L. Crouse
California
Washington
Ralph Pratt
Mee
J. W. Bidwell
Missionary Group Hears Miss Nichol Following Supper
The United Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society held a potluck supper at Mrs. Cr. D. Davis’s home with 24 attendees and five guests. Miss Nichol gave an informative talk and display about her missionary work in Ethiopia, showing costumes, baskets, jewelry, and photos of Addis Ababa, followed by a brief business session.
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Cr. D. Davis
Ku Gray
Frank Barden
Helen Fideves
Ors
Kristina Meyer
Whd the Spellcer
Ruth Nienoi
Govotronals
Ethel McCreeny
Biaivus
Slies Niienoi
Khtmopla
Missiona.y
Addis Ababa
E. M. McConatghy
Post and Auxiliary Hold Joint VFW Meeting
The VFW auxiliary and post held a joint meeting at the K C hall with large attendance despite bad roads and weather. Mrs. Jesse Radda won the high score, Mrs. Cleo Shockey was second, and Wilma Richards was low. Refreshments were served by a committee led by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Watson and other members.
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K. C. Hall
Jesse Radda
Cleo Shockey
Wilma Richards
Ray Watson
A. E. Palmer
J. 5. Brewer
February social committee named in local meeting
At last night’s meeting the group announced co chairmen for the February social committee. Other members include Mrs Belle Rice Mrs T W Harwood Mrs Inez Martin Mrs Wisie Long and Clara Faulkner.
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Belle Rice
T. W. Harwood
Inez Martin
Wisie Long
Clara Faulkner
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