Local Notes Relate Visits Returns and Sales in Community
Tone Anderson returns home from University hospital Iowa City after ten days of medical care. Fresh eggs sell for 17c a dozen. Mr and Mrs Windell Scott visit in Anita with W H Wheatley. Moore's shoe sale begins Thursday with drastic reductions. Blaine Green of Dubuque visits Arthur Krause and Krause family spent the Fourth in Dubuque. D F Macon Auctioneer lists local sale. Maynard Kallous resumes Journal duties after vacation tours in northeastern Town. Dudley Allen of Katona helps at the Journal office. Thrift sale at basement Pres churc 1203, E S Browning Iowa City business visitor. Dean Mead returns from Minneapolis where he attended Personnel Procedure institute. Vernon McAvoy of Moline visits. Leonard John Jr of Monmouth returns after stay with Myers family. Bake sale Lutheran Aid Coast to Coast store Saturday 9 am. Mrs Charles George and children return to Maryville after visit, joined by Betty Redlinger. Mrs Orville Elder and Dave Elder dine with R L Livingston family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tone Anderson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Fresh Eggs
Reister Bros
Windell Scott
Anita
W. H. Wheatley
Moore
Blaine Green
Dubuque
Arthur Krause
Krause
Merle Green
F. Macon
Maynard Kallous
Journal
Dudley Allen
Katona
A. m
E. S. Browning
Dean
Harland Mead
Minneapolis
Minn
Dean Mead
Vernon McAvoy
Moline
Mary McAvoy
Leonard John, Jr
Monmouth
Oscar George
Orville Elder
Dave Elder
Hd Hanson
R. L. Livingston
Hospital reports and dismissals noted
Mrs. Orland Roberta and her daughter Janet Lynn were mentioned as last evening visitors at the hospital. W. D. Hensseltine was discharged for home yesterday. Mrs. J. B. Thorburn of Iowa City returned home yesterday. Donald Gingery was discharged last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orland Roberta
Janet Lynn
W. D. Hensseltine
J. B. Thorburn
Iowa City
Donald Gingery
Legion Days set for August with fund drive
Dates announced for Legion Days August 17-18 aim to remedy a depleted treasury. Funds will back junior college scholarships and baseball programs among other Legion year services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Wolf
Bobe Kurtz
T. J. Pease
Harland Mead
Ralph Moothart
Sam Munson
Dale Atkinson
Crawfordsville
Bill Brown
Camp Dodge
Dale Voorhees
Crawfordsville Holiday Visitors and Local News
Crawfordsville on July 5 reports a stream of visitors and residents attending Fourth of July celebrations. Attendees include Lois Fletcher from Missouri and Illinois visitors T W Sloan from Monmouth en route to Washington, plus Howard Craig and Rose Moorhead from Champaign. Local families hosted guests over the holiday weekend and several officials attended political conventions in Washington. Announcements note the birth of Marla Lon Jones to Merwin and Emma Jones, and visitors from Cincinnati, Denver, Davenport, and Burlington for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Lois Fletcher
Moline
T. W. Sloan
Monmouth
Manners
Washington
Howard Craig
Champaign
Ill
Rose Moorhead
Clarence Moorehead
Freddie Haines
Baby of
Armsworth
al Raymond
J. L. Howard
Jackie
Patty Norton
Ottumwa
Howard
D. C. Davies
Ames
Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Presbytery
Iowa City
KE. L. Clark
Kalona
Ellis Kongable
J. S. McCleary
Harry Cotton
George Yeager
Clyde Huston
T. K. Maxwell
Clint Fletcher
Henry Crooks
W. G. Huston
Everett Mitchel
Larry
Waterloo
J. ©. Mitchell
Grant Edwarda
Ralph Seheussler
Roger
Davenport
Denver
Kenifieth Rhea
Colo
Clint Rhea
Gerald Rhea
Will Duncan
J. J. Anwyl
Anwyl Miss Kongable
Winfield
McCleary
Ralph Wilson
Dutch Creek Corn Show Planned for October Three-Day Event
Dutch Creek men announce a three day corn show in October with public speeches by leading Iowa figures. The plan aims to host Republican and Democratic candidates for senator and governor, shifting from August due to corn availability and better weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhad
Iowa
Dutch Creek
Klein
Girl 15 Dies After Being Struck by Car near Riverton
Ruth Barton, 15, was struck at an intersection three miles west of Riverton as she stepped from a car driven by Carl Propp, Hamburg implement dealer. Propp was ordered held for the grand jury after a coroner's inquest. He rushed Barton to Dr. L. A. Baldwin in Riverton and then to a Hamburg hospital where she died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney — Carl Propp
Hamburg
Ruth Barton
Propp
Riverton
L. A. Bladwin
Youth intoxicated driver charged after Ames rollover
Hampton Chelsea McKinley of Ames was charged with driving while intoxicated after a car he drove rolled into a ditch. Blood tests showed McKinley and three male companions Ralph Hagen Gary Miller and Lloyd Shortman from Ames were intoxicated. McKinley bound over to the grand jury. companions fined $10 each. Four Ames girls were in the accident but none injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Chelsea McKinley
Ames
McKinley
Ralph Hagen
Gary Miller
Lloyd Shortman
Harold Morgan
Veteran Dies at Gettysburg 75th Reunion
Gettysburg Pa July 6 Death claimed its first victim among 1918 civil war veterans attending the 75th Gettysburg battle anniversary. Pamel Price a 90 year old Indiana man died as the blue and gray survivors departed from their last reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
INS
Pamel Price
Indiana
Mt Vernon Area Busy Holiday Weekend Sees Family Visits
Gertrude Landau returns to Mt Vernon after a holiday with her mother Mrs Anna Landau. Several relatives from Chicago Burlington and Fremont visit or travel, including Kurtz family, W E Blaine party and many others. Dylan Kurtz joins Lone State Historical Society as visitors arrive from Jefferson City and Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Landau
Mt. Vernon
Anna Landau
Paul Kurtz
Virginia
Chicago
Frank Kurtz
Emma Walker
Ainsworth
James Watts
Mt. Pleasant
Phil Antonoff
Waukon
Ben Amtonoff
Railroad Trestle Burns at Davis City
Dense smoke filled Davis City as a fire burned a quarter mile railroad trestle for two hours. The trestle on the Chariton St Joseph branch of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy route was destroyed, causing a temporary service disruption and a loss of about $22,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis City
Chariton
St. Joseph
Burlington and Quincy
Army enlistment notice from Davenport family
Gene Tucker reports a card from Wright Corbin son of Mr and Mrs Earl Corbin Davenport former Washington shows he has enlisted in the United States Army. He asks the old gang to write his address Earl W Corbin Jr Holy Batt 80th Field Artillery Fort Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tucker
Wright Corbin
Earl Corbin
Davenport
Washington
United States Army
Gene
Earl W. Corbin, Jr. Holy. Batt
80Th Field Artillery
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Local visitors and travel notes from Martinsburg and nearby
Mr and Mrs R L Law son and family visited Daven port yesterday to see friends. Adolph Votruba injured in an auto accident remains in county hospital in a little changed condition. T H Craig of Champaign Ill with Rose Moorhead and Clarence Moorhead family visited Will Craig in Martinsburg Indiana Monday. Glendine Lundquist home from Sialkot India gave a fine address at United Presbyterian church service on Faith. Mrs Carrie Waters and Jonita of Oskaloosa with Robert Hanna of Waterloo visited Sabbath at the Lee Hanna home. E L Clark went to Burlington for a holiday visit with Kenneth Kilpatrick. Mr and Mrs Chester Cherryholmes and son Danny visited Fairfield Sabbath. picnic at Farrel Young home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lawson
Davenport
Lawson
Montgomery Ward
Adolph Votruba
A. H. Hesseltine
T. H. Craig
Champaign
Ill
Rose Moorhead
Clarence Moorhead
Mary Lillian
Will Craig
Martinsburg
Glendine Lundquist
Oldson
Sialkot
India
United Presbyterian Church
Lundquist
Carrie Waters
Jonita
Oskaloova
Robert Hanna
Waterloo
Lee Hanna
E. L. Clark
Burlington
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Chester Cherryholmes
Danny
Fairfield
Cherryholmes
Farrel Young
Dean Mead Returns From Minnesota Institute on Personal Procedures
Dean Harland Mead of Washington Junior College returns from the University of Minnesota where he attended an institute on personal procedures. The course focused on counselling and helping students with personal and vocational problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Mead
Washington Junior College
University of Minnesota
Gospel Meetings Opened by Nazarene Church in Tent
The Church of the Nazarene launches gospel meetings in a tent at the corner of South Marion avenue and West Van Buren street. Rev John Paul Mackey from Cleveland preaches nightly with music by Professor Edward and Edythe Walker. District Superintendent Rev Hardy Powers hopes to establish permanent work in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
South Marion Avenue
West
van Buren Street
John Paul Mackey
Cleveland
Ohio
Edward and
Edythe Walker
Hardy Powers
Washington
Boy Scout Troop 32 Defeats Troop 33 in Softball
Troop 32 beat Troop 33 15 to 13 in a softball game last evening. Next Monday will feature a swim at the Y, followed by another softball game between the troop teams the subsequent Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop
Independent exhibitors urge probe of film monopoly
A group of independent exhibitors urged Congress to broaden its investigation into alleged monopolistic practices in the motion picture industry. Representative E C Kicher said discrimination against independents was charged by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
INS
Congressional Monopoly Committee
E. C. Kicher
Social visits from Iowa to Dallas and Davenport weekender
A stream of local residents and guests are noted visiting relatives and friends. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sage and Rob ert Sage with Dorothy Lee in Dallas en route to Iowa City, Dr and Mrs W D Dwyer visiting Davenport and Wilton Junction, Lou Jean Stewart and Grace Thornby returning to Iowa State College, and numerous other households in Cedar Rapids Davenport and Keokuk with departures and upcoming plans. A brother’s automobile accident near Denmark is also reported with the injured taken to Ft Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sage
Deg Moines
Robert Sage
Dorothy Lee
Dallas
Texas
Iowa City
Norman Sage
W. D. Dwyer
Davenport
Wilton Junction
Lou Jean Stewart
Grace Thornby
Moorehead
Minn
Iowa State College
W. G. Stewart
Dale Holland
Jean
Janet
Philadelphia
Holland
William Beal
Mr. Holland
E. R. Lewis
Ozark Mountains
Harvey Waggoner
Anna
Charles Faulkner
Marjorie
Paul Harvey
Vera
Preston
Cedar Rapids
Martha Harvey
St. Luke Hospital
Lake McBride
Terry Marsh
Terry, Jr
Keokuk
Ed Hanson
Henrietta Stewart
Sunset Park
Martha Ann Morrison
Newton
John
Jimmy Wiord
Doug
Mary K. Morrison
George C. Stewart
Anita Pratt
Louise McFadden
LeRoy Pratt
Armand Moeller
Town City
George McFadden
W. C. McFadden
Barbara
Ella
Elsie Musil
Chicago
Ed W Hyneik
Ed Hyneik
al Koenigsmark
Musils
Alois Musil
Hyneiks
Julia Cavender
G Martin
Milwaukee
Wis
Lester Graf
Scott Furniture
Ft. Madison
Denmark
Newton Strikers Reject Kraschel Recommendations
Governor Kraschel said there was no formal request for troops at Newton and he believed the situation would iron itself out. Two employees in the experimental department were forcibly ejected at the plant. Union pickets moved to the back to work group area as cries of yellow and rats broke out. Police intervened but workers avoided confrontation and left. Most of the crowd dispersed once reopen attempts ended with a skeleton picket line preserved. Maytag officials faced entry refusals. strikers showed no intent to return to work despite a ten percent wage cut since May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraschel
Des Moines
Newton
Maytag
Marjorie Pratt Wins Golf Ball at Washington Country Club
Ten women from the Washington Country Club played golf after a seven o'clock breakfast at the North Side cafe. Marjorie Pratt had the low score and received the golf ball as a prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Country Club
North Side
Marjorie Pratt
Carnival Company Opens Here Tonight
The Regal United Shows set up rides and concessions at Junkinfield on South Fourth Avenue and begin a several days engagement in Washington this evening. The troupe comes here after engagements in Indianola Burlington and Atlantic with strong recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regal United
Junkinfield
South Fourth Avenue
Washington
Indianola
Burlington
Atlantic
Washington Boy in Radio Interview on WGN Program
A Washington boy named Jack Pauls, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Pauls, appeared in a Chicago radio interview hosted by "Babs" with Bob Elson. He answered questions about school at home and chores, shared his hobbies, and expressed a dream of becoming an airplane pilot. A listener praised his quick, confident responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Babs
Chicago
Jack Pauls
George ~ Pauls
Bob Elson
WGN &Gram
Jack
Jane Pauls
Marion Todd Cate
H. H. Club Holds Final July Picnic at Benda Farm
The H. H. club hosted its final Fourth of July picnic at Benda farm picnic grounds. A fried chicken dinner plus other dishes were served. In the afternoon the group played ball while women visited. attendance totaled thirty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Club
Benda Farm
W Art Anderson Marries Marie Schmidt in Clinton
Washington posts the wedding of W. A. Anderson and Miss Marie Schmidt in Clinton at Johns Episcopal Church last Friday. Anderson, formerly cashier then president of Clinton’s City National Bank, and Schmidt, her longtime secretary, will reside in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. A. Anderson
Marie Schmidt
Laton
Iowa
Johns Episcopal Church
Clinter
Anderson
Washington National Bank
City National Bank
Clinton
Mise Schmidt
Washington National
Fairs Still Want Eleven Weeks of Dates
A fragment notes many fairs remain to schedule dates, leaving eleven weeks of fair dates still to fill.
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Tarzan
Wolf Floral CO
Rock Island
Rockets
Rock Island Station
Entrertain
Girl
Jon Humphries
Cleveland Indians
Oscar Vitt
Rumphries
Boston Red Sox
R. L. Grimes
Lemmon's Jewelry Store
Kenton
Dylan Kurtz
Wilma Kurtz
W. E. Blaine
Harlan
L. F. Ristine
Rollie
A. Keith Droz
Ralph le Moine
Va Moine
R. A. Dear
Cedar Falls
Frederick Allbaugh
Jefferson City
Visi
H. M. Bicher
Allbaugh
Henry M. Bicher
Nate Fields
Jimmy
Boone
Mr. Field
A. J. Fields
Fields
H. &. AI Lender
Charles
Jimmy Gerald
Mary
Enid
Vail
Ralph Junkin
Mr. Allender
Corbin
Dean Mead Home
P.L. Etter
Osteopathic Physicias
Junkin
Congress of Oddities
New York
H&l Bostom
Detroit
St Louis
Purchas
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Orton
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Newton Strikers
Carnival Company
H. H
Picnx
Benda’s Farm
W. Art Anderson
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Washington Fruit Market
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Prince Albert
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Terecee Ge
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