Marriage Licenses and a Death Visit Announcement
Lane Morgan of Brighton and Doris Sherman of Washington obtained a marriage license. Dr and Mrs W L Alcorn and Helen Levis planned to leave for Corydon after the death of S Levis brother of Mrs Alcorn and Miss Levis from a heart attack yesterday. Funeral set for Corydon tomorrow morning with return planned tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane Morgan
Brighton
Doris Sherman
Washington
W. L. Alcorn
Helen Levis
Corydon
S. Levis
Fresh Eggs Price Frames Local Retail Listings
Reister Bros. announce a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Simon Metz at their Riverside home early this morning. The infant weighed eight pounds three and three quarter ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reister Bros
Simon Metz
Riverside
Hospital Births and Discharges Noted
At the hospital Mrs Kenneth Duttweller and baby son Larry Keith Brighton were dismissed Saturday Mrs T M Mast and son Richard Clark were dismissed yesterday Mrs Hilma Larson Riverside was dismissed today Mr and Mrs Elmer Stalder Washington are parents of a son born last night at 11 o'clock weighing eight pounds eight ounces David McCartney Washington underwent an appendectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Duttweller
Larry Keith Brighton
T M. Mast
Richard Clark
Hilma Larson
Riverside
Elmer Stalder
Washington
David McCartney
Demons Fire Up For Muskies Clash In Muscatine
Coach Ken Kim Berlin’s revived Demons return to full strength with Captain Bob Lewis back after illness and Bob Lowe scoring 17 in a 44 40 win over Fairfield. They face the unbeaten Muscatine next in a key Six on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Kimberlin
Demon Cagers
Fairfield
Demons
Bob Lowe
Bob Lewis
George Parks
Pemons
Lewis
Frank Dea
Ducks
Ular
Ottumwa
Burlington
Ft Madison
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Muskies
Gerald Wagner
Wagner
Cards Play on Foreign Floors Twice in Week
Washington's junior college Cardinals schedule two away games this week against Bloomfield and Marshalltown. Bloomfield looms tough at home after beating Washington 41-34 earlier, while Marshalltown remains a strong yet less familiar foe. The Cards aim to limit fouls after a 23 foul haul against Maquoketa, hoping for improved form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cardinals
Bloomfield
Missouri
Marshalltown
Maquoketa
Muskies Hold Position as Wagner Near Scoring Mark
Rob Lowe climbs to second in league scoring with 14 points in nine games while Gerald Wagner nets 14 in a losing effort to keep his string alive at 142 and close on the conference record of 166 set by Harold Packard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumwa
Trojans
Fort Madison
Mount Pleasent
R Berlington
Keokuk
Muskies
Oftumwa
Rob Lowe
Washington
Charles Ricketts
Fairfield
Lowe
Kenny McIntyre
Muscatine
Gerald Wagner
Oiff
Harold Packard
Ottumwa
Wagner
Melvin
Local residents visit, attend film showing in Riverside
Mr and Mrs Irvin Koenig of Riverside welcomed visitors and locals describe a weekend visit. Lloyd Robertson and family returned home to Des Moines after a weekend stay with A J Robertson and C A Kuebsam. Ralph Zeck and Mrs Robertson attended a technicolor movie Gone with the Wind on Friday. Mrs Lloyd Robertson joined them Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Robertson
Dre Moines
A. J. Robertson
C. A. Kuebsam
Ralph Zeck
Lloyd Stobertson
Maidrites Face Davenport In City Court Showdown
The Maidrites host Davenport tonight at eight on the Y court with a visiting squad noted for top indoor skills. Local crowd is expected as the Washington team also plays Wilton Tuesday, closing the week's schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidrites
Washington
Wilton
Columbus High Defeats Morning Sun In Southeast Iowa Game
Columbus high school basketball beat Morning Sun 47 to 24 in Columbus Junction. Morning Sun led 4 to 2 early and 14 to 12 at halftime while Columbus pulled ahead to 28 15 after three quarters. Columbus won the preliminary 36 to 7 and has an upcoming game at Leets Tuesday with another Southeast Iowa league matchup noted for Winfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Morning Sun
Columbus
Leits
Winfield
Iowa
Local residents update notices and social visits reported
Mrs. Edward Bruty moves to 283 South Second from 116 North Seventh. Mrs. Hilma Larson enters Rest Home at 602 North Marion from Washington county hospital for a few weeks of medical observation. Fern Hagee travels to Mayville Missouri for a week with her parents. Lester Jones Anita Pratt and LeRoy Pratt return from Cedar Rapids after two days. they attended an Investors Syndicate convention. Jean Coffey of Des Moines visits relatives here. Tom Arthur returns to work at Washington Concrete after Weekend in Des Moines with parents. Charles Morris Art McCaffrey and John Applegate attend Gone With the Wind in Des Moines and visit Applegate’s sister Helen in college. Mrs. M. J. Orr improves at home after a light stroke. Mrs. Chester Holcomb of West Chester spends time here to care for her mother. Harland Mead travels to Des Moines. chairs state junior college committee meeting and views Gone With the Wind. Gladys Mace and Harry Watkins return to Journal office. Mace recovering from lung congestion and Watkins a flu patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilma Larson
North
Marion Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Lester Jones
Anita Pratt
LeRoy Pratt
Cedar Rapids
Miss Pratt
the Jones
Don Welsh
Pratt
Investors Syndicate
M. J. Orr
West Monroe Street
Chester Holcomb
West Chester
Gladys Mace
Harry Watkins
Journal Office
Miss Mace
Mr. Watkins
Doris Sherman Weds Lane Morgan In Home Ceremony
Doris Sherman daughter of Mrs Ethel Sherman Washington and Lane Morgan son of Mr and Mrs W Morgan Brighton were married Saturday at 4 30 in Rev C E Strong’s home with a single ring ceremony. Bride wore royal blue chiffon velvet. They plan a brief wedding trip and will live on a Brighton area farm. Sherman graduated West Chester high school 1939 and Morgan Brighton high school class of 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Sherman
Ethel Sherman
Washington
Lane Morgan
W. ©. Morgan
Brighton
C. E. Strong
Morgan
West Chester High School
Mr. Morgan
Brighton High School
Des Moines outings feature Gone With the Wind showings
Aletha May and Mrs. Gordon Meeker went to Des Moines Saturday evening to attend Gone With the Wind. Mr. and Mrs. Don Maxwell and Harry Dougherty spent yesterday in Des Moines and attended a Gone With the Wind performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletha May
Gordon Meeker
Des Moines
Don Maxwell
Harry Dougherty
Graduating at Iowa William G Cox to Receive BA
William Goodman Cox son of Mr and Mrs Will Cox of Washington will receive a bachelor of arts degree at the Iowa State University mid year convocation. Myrtle Ruth Robertson of Wellman also graduates from liberal arts. Miss Anna B Lawther of Dubuque will deliver the address. President Eucone A Gilmore will award the degrees. Convocation at eight in the Iowa Union main lounge and broadcast by WSUL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Flows
William Goodman Cox
Will Cox
Washington
Myrtle Ruth Robertson
Wellman
Liberal Arts Courer
Anna B. Lawther
Dubuque
State Board of Education
Eucone A. Gilmore
Iowa Union
WSUL
Funeral Draws 400 Attendees at Riverside Church
Riverside today saw more than 400 mourners at St. Mary’s church for William Griffin, a prominent Riverside worker. Monsignor Jacobsmeier led high mass and a large group including pastors from Washington and Lone Tree attended. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery as relatives traveled from Iowa City, Kalona and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary's Church
William Griffin
University Hospital
Iowa City
Bernard Jacobsmeier
Wale Boeckman
St. Marys Church
Lone Tree
James P. Gookin
Liverside
H. J. Corcoran
James Church
Washington
Rev
Clems
Mercy Hospital
St. Mary's Children’s Choir
Bernadine Veggy
Monsignor Jacobsemeier
William
Social Calendar of Meetings and Social Events
Notices list meetings and events for DeMolay Rainbow bobsled party Priscilla and Rosemary clubs Lexington Choir Navajo and Snowball Socials Bethel Missionary White Shrine and Homemakers clubs Just Us and Jolly Troopers gatherings Public Affairs luncheon Pilotburg Ladies Aid Friendly Circle and Campus Men’s Birthdays This Month Fortnightly club at New Lincoln School schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
All Rainbow Girls
Priscilla Club
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
Lexington Coirele
Doris Tadlock
E. B. Hammer
Carl Jarrard
Bethel Missionary Society
Myrtle Pearson
White Shrine
Homemakers Club
Robert Reaney
Will Sickels
Ilinane
North Side
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Frank Stransky
Friendly Circle Club
Relph Kelsey
John Horak
Fred Edwards
Fampus
C.o0
Class
West Chester
Roy Gardner
C. E. Griffith
Miller Family Dinner Honors Visiting Relatives
A noon Saturday family dinner was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. John E. Miller’s home for their son Harold Miller and daughter in law Janet Kay of Los Angeles and Virgil Miller family from Sheldahl. Fifteen were seated at the table. The Millers and Janet Kay departed for California after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Miller
Harold Miler
Janet Kay
Los Angeles
Calif
Miller
Virgil Miller
Marjorie Ann
Sheldahl
Iowa
Local visits span Des Moines to Washington relatives
Mr. and Mrs Alfred Neal hosted visitors Mr. and Mrs Dwight Hazen of Des Moines who joined Charles Haven’s family for a dinner with Mr and Mrs Earl Crossett and their sons Dick and Don. Janet Kay Miller accompanied by her mother left for Los Angeles after a Washington visit. Mr Miller had arrived ten days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Neal
Dwight Hazen
Des Moines
Charles Haven
Earl Crossett
Dick and
Don
Harda Miller
Janet Kay
Los Angeles
Calif
Washington
Bus Fire Kills 32 in Toluca Incident in Mexico
El Nacional reports 32 dead and 23 injured when a passenger threw a lighted cigarette into a bus gasoline tank in Toluca, Mexico. Eight children are among the dead. Authorities have not released further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
el National
Toluca
Mexico
Announcement of parish meeting and events in January and February
Regular meeting for Feb 13 moved to next Tuesday Jan 30. Legion National Chaplain arrives Feb 13. Jesse Radda commander. Home talent play at 8 pm on 29514 St James. Prayer meeting Jan 29 at K C Hall and Mrs J Lemmon home at 1509 South 10th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Jesse Radda
St. James
K.C. Hall
Presbyterian Cottage
Richenberger Anderson Tie the Knot at Trinity Lutheran
Alice Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Anderson and Max Richenberger of Wayland wed in a Sunday morning ceremony at 8 50 in Trinity Lutheran Church Rev William F Krueger officiated The couple will reside on a farm four miles north of Washington Mrs Richenberger wore a dusty rose wool crepe dress and brown accessories while the groom wore a trimmed suit The wedding party included Mae Richenberger and Charles Andersen Guests from Washington and Wayland attended The couple plan to make their home after February 1 The bride attended Washington High School and worked at the MCA and YMCA The groom graduated Wayland High School in 1935 and farms with his father
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Anderson
Washington
Max Richenberger
Wayland
Trinity Lutheran Church
William F Krueger
Arthur Anderson
Mildred
Ruth
Nellie
Harry
Jake Richenberger
Mae Richenberger
Charles Andersen
M Mother
Richenberger
Washington High School
M.C.A
Y. M Cc. A
North Side
Richnberger
Wayland High School
Birthdays Celebrated at Ainsworth Potluck Supper
The birthdays of Mrs. Rudy Wagenknecht Henry Wagenknecht and Georgia Musil were honored at a potluck supper at the Rudy Wagenknecht home near Ainsworth Sunday evening. Afterward guests played Chinese checkers pinochle and ping pong with homemade ice cream and cake served later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Wagenknecht
Henry Wagenknecht
Georgia Musil
Ainsworth
Anna Wagenknecht
Louie Wagenknecht
Lewis Ebner
Kenneth
Teverly Jean
Herman Wagenknecht
Jimmie
Johnnie
Music Girls
Burdette
Ruth
Notice of K of P Esquire Rank Event
The Knights of Pythias announce a Monday evening work in rank of esquire with large attendance desired. Refreshments provided. George Baker, C. C. 29513.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquire
George Baker
C. C
Homemakers Club Plans Wednesday Meeting
Mrs Robert Reaney will host the Homemakers Club meeting Wednesday afternoon at her home one and a half miles northeast of Washington. Mrs Marion Robertson and Mrs Lester Stone serve on the program committee for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reaney
Cis
Washington
Marion Robertson
Lester Stone
Kid Party Given At John Sheebe Home
Mildred Shebeck acted as host with Rosella Patterson at a Saturday evening party for children under 25 at the John Shebee residence. Guests enjoyed games, a tour contest won by Rosella Patterson, and card games later. Refreshments included candy, crackers, popcorn balls and ice cream served by the hostesses' party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Shebeck
Hestess
Rosella Patterson
John Shebe
Pinocchle
Carom Wee
Modelle Harbison
John Shebee
Meedelle Be Hison
Louise Porter
Frans Fisher
Maxine Jarrard
Allies Hampsher
Don Mitchell Giles Rich
Crawfordsville
Je ™ Stutzman
Dillon Boshart
Donald Meyers
Waylane Elden Navy
Harold Pr
Riverside
Birthday and anniversary notices mark quiet milestone day
Caroline Joyce Petree aged two and John Kenneth Patterson thirteen celebrate birthdays at home near Ar mond. Louise Wasson Alvin Shebers Jimmie Young Marion Olt and Albert Orentz also observe January 29 births. Mr and Mrs Harry Dye celebrate their 38th wedding anniversary at home after moving from Ohio where Washington was the groom's former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Wasson
Alvin Shebers
Jimmie Young
Marion Olt
Mildred van Dyke
Me Horak
South Highland
Albert Orentz
Harry Dye
Mrs. Dye
Ohio
Washington
Public Affairs Club Meeting Hosts Lunches Thursday
Mrs Richard McCleery and Mrs Leslie Gates host the Public Affairs department of the Fortnights club at 1 o'clock Thursday in the private dining room of North Side cafe. Mrs Phil Weldin leads on Socialized Medicine and Mrs J E Wright discusses The State Board of Social Welfare. Table talk covers members topics for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCleery
Leslie Gates
North Side
Phil Weldin
J. E. Wright Willicuss
State Board of Sordat Welfare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf Floral CO
the Evening Journal
Lewis and Dea
Little Six Conference
Madison
S. & Bun
Mt. Pleasant
Ft. Madison
Pairfield
North of Journal
Bill Young
Mar
Cotfeor
Carl Martin
Hap Monroe
Marty Whittaker
Chick Greene
Rusty Knott
W.L
Ross Motors
Armour Lions
Bears
Tucker Chey
Sitter A
Panthers
Stewart Crowe
Smart-Parrish
Mangold
Ten High
Martin
bin Sither
Chick Crone Hace
Mrs. Irvin Koenig
Hiverside
Wil
Edward Bruty
South
Second Avenue
North Seventh Street
Fern Hagee
Mayville
Rey
Mrs. Hagee
Jean Coffey
Ek. D. Morrison, Jr
Tom Arthur
Washington Concrete Company
Mrs
E. L. Arthur
Charles Morris
Art McCaffrey
John Applegate
Gone With the Wind
Mr. Applegate
Helen
Business
Harland Mead
Mead
State Junior College Executive Committee
Eti
William G. Cox
Griffin
New Lincoln School
Miller Family
Cc. V. Crull
M. Richenberger
Howard L. McCleery
West Main St
Homemakers Club Meeting
Plannec
Shebeck Ham
Caroline Joyce Petree
Cer Peterson
Armond
Toéas
John Kenneth Patterson
John Pattet
R. L. Livingston
Southern Utilities
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