Local residents plan visits and events in July notices
Betty Clow leaves for California to visit sister Donna Clow and aunt Mrs. G S Beal in Yorba Linda. Ohio, Davenport folks visit Glenn Bolden home. Mr. Knott to Kitchener Ontario. Phyllis McGuire visiting Gary relatives. Des Moines trips and th rift sales announced. high school band picnic at Sunset Park with 31 members and teachers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Clow
California
Yorba Linda
Donna Clow
G. S. Beal
Edgar Holden
Mable Warner
Davenport
Glenn Bolden
H. H. Knott
Eva
John
Doris
June
Alice Starr
Fairfield
Kitchener
Ontario
Canada
Knott
Etta Glassburner
Karl Libe
Ottumwa
Iowa Poultry Producers Marketing Association
Ethel Atkinson
Des Moines
W. G. DuMont
Cladys Edwards
Journal Office
Dear Riesener
Oskaloosa
Bob Shannon
Alfred Neal
Chicago
Charlies Hazen
Howard Hazen
Earl Crossett
Ralph Beatty Ard
Gary
Willis Beatty
Charles Beatty
Harold Beatty
Harry Watkins
Sunset Park
Fern Cliff
Maurice Brayton
Betty Stewart
Esther Hayes
Independents Swim Meet Draws Big Crowd at Y Pool
A large crowd watched the Independents at the Y pool in a Sunday Monday meet directed by Joe Duea. Results include Doran leading junior and intermediate events with multiple first places, Gilchrest and Felton among top finishers, and several diving wins. Officials listed include Trask Mohr Little Squire Soule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Duea
Donald Doran
Raymond Kerr
Roger McKeown
Ellis Stoops
John Perdock
Keith Hardy
Warren Goodwin
Kenneth Ward
Ellis Stopps
Jimmy Gilchrest
Richard Boyer
Harry Donaldson
Dick McCleery
Kay Felton
Archie Kaner
Jack James
Doyle Gray
Everette Squire
Kay Feltons
Everette Laurie
Jimmie Gilchrest
Gene Trask
George Mohr
Howard Little
Ed Squire
Leigh Soule
Carroll Coffin
Richard Grecian
Visitors and Trips Highlight Local Notices
Dr KF Macon auctioneer reports contact details. Hannah Luithly of Los Angeles plans a two week vacation visiting her mother in Clinton and friends in Washington. She works for the Southern California branch of the Bankers Shippers and Pacific Fire Insurance in LA. Mrs V J Spevacek and granddaughter Darlene Shalla spend the week in Chicago at J G Spevacek’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. Macon
Hannah Luithly
Los Angeles
Augusta Luithly
Clinton
Washington
Southern California
Bankers, Shippers and Pacific Fire Insurance Company
V. J. Spevacek
Darlene Shalla
Chicago
J. G. Spevacek
Budge Wins British Tennis Title In Victory Over Austin
Don Budge of California defeated Bunny Austin of England to win the British title in Wimbledon. The American dominated the match 6-1 6-0 6-3 as Dowager Queen Mary and the Duke and Duchess of Kent watched from packed stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Eng
Don Budge
Baseball Standings and Results From Thursday
The National League standings show New York leading with 40 wins and 24 losses followed by Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia and others. Thursday results include New York 14 Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 5 Boston 0 Pittsburgh 38 Cincinnati 1 with rainouts at St. Louis Chicago and others. Upcoming games list Philadelphia at Boston St. Louis at Pittsburgh New York at Brooklyn and Chicago at Cincinnati. American League standings rank Cleveland New York Boston Washington Detroit Philadelphia Chicago and more with multiple results from the day and schedule noting Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia Cleveland at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il Pet
New Yorks .i
Pittsburgh -Unute
Cincinnati Seon
Chicago
Boston So
Brooklyn Jw
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
CTS
Detroit
Poston
Iowa coach Tubbs to vacation in North with crew
University of Iowa head football coach Irl Tubbs will take a month off beginning mid July, likely at Isle Royale in Lake Superior. He will return August 15 to prepare for practice starting September 10 and the trip to Los Angeles for the September 23 USC game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Irl Tubbs
University of Iowa
North
Tubbs
Isle Royal
Lake Superior
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Hawkeye
Ernie Nevers
Pat Roland
Los Angeles
Nevers
California
Boland
Pike Lake
Minnesota
Travelers Return From California Visit With Seven Weeks Felt Like Years
Mrs. C. H. Guther and daughter Carla arrived home from Hollywood after a trip from Prescott that covered seven weeks and stretched into a seven year sense of time. The party visited Mrs. Guther's relatives in California and noted a long absence from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Guther
Carla
Hollywood
Calif
Prescott, Ariz
Local Hospital Notices Report Arrivals and Discharges
Mrs. Lloyd LeFever of Kinross was admitted for treatment. Mrs. Walter Lemley and daughter BathEr Strene left for Riverside yesterday. Mrs. Merle Sheets and daughter Patricia Alice were discharged yesterday. Mrs. Wm Hesseltine and son Edwin LeRoy were discharged for home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd LeFever
Kinross
Walter Lemley
Bather Strene
Riverside
Merle Sheets
Patricia Alice
Wm. Hesseltine
Edwin LeRoy
Independent baseball set for July Fourth doubleheader in Cedar Rapids
Independents host What Cheer Sunday and Cedar Rapids Power and Light Monday at Blattner field facing a tough Cedar Rapids squad. Manager Vic Trosky plans Bob Young to pitch Sunday with possible mound duty Monday. Guy Sojka out 2 weeks with a sore arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blattner Field
Cedar Rapids
Indeos
Vic Trosky
Bob Young
Bob
Guy Sojka
Merrill Ostrus
Pit
Plan Bridge Golf for Country Club Members July Fourth
Washington country club members plan a July fourth event with a 230 PM men’s golf tournament, 230 PM women’s bridge, 630 PM family picnic supper at the club house, and an evening bridge. Families requested to bring fried chicken a dish to pass sandwiches and their own table service. A drink will be provided. Supper followed by bridge. Earlier last night the weekly pot luck at the same club drew 24 attendees with Mrs Sexton high among women and Dr Cruise high among men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Country Club
J. O. Sexton
M. J. Cruise
History of Administrations in U S 1789 to 1938
Forty people attended a democratic pot luck supper at Congressman Richer's office last night. Clara Dailey of Iowa City spoke on U S administrations from Washington's 1789 presidency to the present, outlining policies and historic developments. Delegates for Saturday's democratic meeting were named earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richer
Harry Dye
Walter R. Brown
T. V. Knerr
Kalona Wer
Clara Dailey
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
United States
George Washington
Washington shoppers visit area from Crawfordsville and Keota
Bob Herzler of Burlington was a business caller here today. Mr and Mrs W C Wooley of Crawfordsville and Mr Albert Stoutner of Keota were Washington shoppers today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Herzler
Burlington
W. C. Wooley
Crawfordsville
Albert Stoutner
Keota
Washington
Conesville Pair Wed in Kahoka Mo Methodist Church
Albert Roundy of Woodbine and Phyllis Allen of Conesville married June 926 at a Kahoka Missouri Methodist church. Attendants were Lloyd Roundy and his wife from Columbus Junction. They plan to reside in Omaha where Roundy works for a construction firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Phyllis Allen
Joseph Allen
Conesville
Albert Roundy
Woodbine
Kahoka
Lloyd Roundy
Roundy
Omaha
Mary Louise Johnsons eleventh birthday party
July 1 report notes Mary Louise Johnson celebrated her eleventh birthday, June 27, entertaining ten girlfriends. Lena Rose and Dorothy David son from Washington joined the group. Mrs Johnson served refreshments late in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Johnson
Lena Rose
Dorothy Davidson
Washington
June Meeting of Dorcas Society in Wayland
The Dorcas Society of the Mennonite church met on a Thursday afternoon with devotions led by Mrs. W. Ek. Boller. A trio performed, missionary notes were given by Mrs. E. B. Rittler and Mrs. Hold Witting, and a question box session followed. Officers elected: President Mrs. C. C. Sehants, Vice President Mrs. Jacob Richer, Secretary Mrs. A. B. Magdefrau, Treasurer Mrs. W. F. Boller. Refreshments were arranged by a committee led by Mrs. Fred Klopfenstein. The June Progress Club gathering featured a talk on antique furniture by Mrs. A. A. Jackson and a social hour with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Dorcas Society
the Mennonite Church
W. Ek. Boller
Rosemary Ficher
Verlee Roth
Roberta Roth
Jake Roth
E. B. Rittler
Hold Witting
A. C. Wenger
Progress Club
RB. D. Roberts
Victor Stacy
H. L. Kaufman
Don Hays
A. A. Jackson
Birthdays Marked By Three Quarter Century Club Members
J M Utterback of Ainsworth aged 79 and Mrs J W Stewart of Keota aged 81 celebrate birthdays. Other observed birthdays include Wandaline Carter nine, Charles Crull twelve, Beverly Jane Mills, Wilma Kerr, and several unnamed locals. Journal staff honor cake served by Dave Elder amid birthday buzz and playful mystery over who the cake was for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Quarter Century Club
J. M. Utterback
Ainsworth
J. W Stewart
Keota
Social Calendar of Gleaned Local Clubs and Meetings
The social calendar lists meetings and events from various groups. W M S units meet at the church with leaders named Mrs. Bob Noonan and Mrs. J O Sexton. Pansy Hill club hosts a July 4 picnic at O E Babb pasture, plus a G A R ball on the 8th, and Sunshine Community club and Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid hold afternoon sessions with named hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F
Bob Noonan
West Jefferson
J. O. Sexton
Rebekah
Siewert
Pansy Hill Club
O. E. Babb
G. A. R. Ball
Sunshine Community Club
Mariana
Dnever
Pleasant Hill
Howells Celebrate Golden Wedding at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Howell of 447 Summit Street Iowa City marked their 50th wedding anniversary Tuesday June 28 at home. Mrs. Howell formerly Besse C Williams wed in Washington June 28 1888. She taught at White Cloud school east of town before marriage and is granddaughter of Adam Ritchey first settler of Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew C. Howell
Summit Street
Iowa City
Howell
Besse C. Williams
Washington
Crawfordsville
White Cloud School
Mary Maxwell
Adam Ritchey
Washington County
Honor Houseguests at Dinner Party near Kalona
Mr. and Mrs. James Chalupa hosted a Sunday dinner at their Kalona area home honoring Mrs. Chalupa’s brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Whitmire of Washington DC. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Chalupa and son Doyle, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Chalupa, Clem and Winnie Chalupa, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Schneider and daughters Lucille and Adeline, B. D. Dann, and Steve Collins of Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chalupa
Kalona
B. D. Dann
Steve Collins
Milwaukee
Pansy Hill Club to Have Family Picnic
The Pansy Hill club invites families to its annual Fourth of July picnic on Monday at the O. E. Babb picnic grounds. Embroidery club members and all former members are also invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
O. E. Babb
Embroidery Club
Scholarship Awarded to Mabel Burger by Drake University
Mabel Burger daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Burger has been notified of a Drake University scholarship for the next school year. She will study primary kindergarten and seek a standard certificate. After this year she plans to teach one year then return for an A B degree. Miss Barker a graduate of Washington Junior College was active in college and social events. American Legion scholarship support is noted for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Burger
Fred Burger
Drake University
Des Moines
Drake
Miss Burger
Miss Barker
Washington
American Legion
Burger
Dramat elu figure elected leader of Junior Fortnightly
A longtime member noted for her activity in the Junior Fortnightly circle and several dramatic productions has been elected 8 percent leader for the new year. Her sudden departure will be deeply missed by the organization and younger members.
Grove Letts Wins Prize at Pinochle
Mr and Mrs Edward Late bert hosted the Merry Ten club at their home Thursday evening Pinochle was played at four tables Grove Letts won high score among men and Mrs Earl Redlinger topped the women After the games refreshments were served The next gathering will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Grove Letts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Latebert
Merry Ten Club
Grove Letts
Earl Redlinger
The Boy on the Burning Deck Inspiration Named
The poem about the boy who stood on the burning deck is inspired by the death of Louis de Casabianca’s ten year old son. The French naval officer’s tragedy framed the famous verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Dé Casabianca
Waves in Piano Tones and Hearing Range
A discussion of air resonance from piano tones notes a fundamental on low C producing a sound wave about 17 feet long. Higher overtones measure roughly 8 feet and middle C about 4 feet. The text states humans cannot hear pitches much higher than two octaves above the piano's range.
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