Hospital Admission and Birth Report
AT THE HOSPITAL Bay Guest, 516 West Monroe street, was admitted this morning for treatment of a head injury. Mr and Mrs David Bauer of Keola are parents of a four pound, 14 ounce son born at 10 34 this morning. Undergoing tonsillectomies this morning were Minnie Bain Wayland Dorothy and Emma Wieneke of Brighton, John Schnicker, route two, Frances Jager of Sigourney, Evelyn and C R Meutchen, III., 1108 East Washington street. Dismissed from the hospital yesterday were Mrs Don Curtis and daughter, Shirley Kaye, 514 South Avenue C., Mary Ruth Minick, 415 West Main street. Teressa Hershberger of Kalona and Mrs Ernest Whiting of Crawfordsville were discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Guest
West Monroe Street
David Bauer
Keola
Minnie Bain
Wayland
Dorothy
Emma Wieneke
Brighton
John Schnicker
Frances:Jager
Sigourney
Evelyn
C. R. Meutchen
East Washington Street
Highland Center Community Notes Highlights
Highland Center July meeting and visits feature Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fisher and kin from Winniper Canada. Local families host relatives and neighbors while fund efforts raise 29 dollars for famine relief.
Washington Keokuk baseball ends with Keokuk rally
Box score shows Washington defeating Keokuk 5 to 3 at Muscatine on July 4. Two base hits credit Schweite Donahue and Lutz. Washington leaves 8 baserunners to Keokuk’s 10. Lutz allows 4 walks and 16 strikeouts, Murphy 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. Hugby earns the win for Washington. Keokuk’s pitcher allows 3 runs. Next game July 14 against Muscatine Legion Juniors at Armory field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington-Keokuk
Muscatine
TOS Soca
Schweite
Donahue
Lutz
Washington
Keokuk
Murphy
Hugby
Muscatine Legion
Armory Field
Local residents enjoy varied summer travel and visits
A long list of area residents depart for visits to Onawa Iowa Oakland and other destinations. Families, friends and relatives plan trips to Des Moines Perry Sigourney and Chicago while Rev Corcoran returns from a Europe trip and Mary Ellen Crawford begins VA hospital work in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Crawford
Los Angeles
Calif
Veterans Administration
Miss Crawford
Robert Duncan
Washington
Army Nurses Corps
Pacific Area
Japan
Betty Cunningham
Sigourney
Keesha
Miss Cunningham
Moingona
Des Moines
Black Hills
Nebraska
Major Leagues scores and upcoming pitchers today
MLB results show St Louis defeated Chicago one to zero and Detroit beat Cleveland seven to five. Boston routed Philadelphia five two and Washington topped New York six one. Tonight matchups feature Haynes at Harder, Zoldak at Trout, Dobson at Haefner or Butland, and Gettel or Marshall at Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Haynes
Harder
Zoldak
Trout
Dobson
Butland
Haefner
Gettel
Marshall
Harris
L. Pet. Pregniwmm
Gincinnati
BORO
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Bahr
Ostermueller
Wilks
Hetki
Beggs
Borony
Kush
Olsen
Higbe
Behrman
Niggeling
Mulcahy
Schumacher
Pet
Local family gatherings noted in Washington and Buffalo
Lewis Coon and family visited John Weber on Monday evening. Raymond Shy and Phyllis of Buffalo Iowa stayed with twin sister Mrs Melvin Soukup. Earl Steele and Ernest Salladay from Washington visited Floyd Martin on Sunday. Melvin Soukus and sons dined with Charles Soukus in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Mae Coon
Highland Center
Albert Fisher
Winniper
Canada
John Quinn
Fisher
Mrs. Quinn
Samuel Murphy
Wm Murphy
Washington
Arthur Schnoebeien
Mary Jean
Iowa City
Bernard Deatsen
R. M. Hudson
North Liberty
N. C. Andresen
Conrad
John Weber
Melvin Soukup
Bernard Deatsch
Simeon Deutsch
Williamsburg
Elmer Steele
Everette Coon
West Chester
Lewis Coon
John Kratz
Joe Kratz
Herbert Campbell
Byel E. Meeks
Leon Meeks
W. R. Murphy
Raymond Shy
Phyllis
Buffalo
Iowa
Earl Steele
Ernest Salladay
Floyd Martin
Melvin Soukus
Charles Soukus
California Visitor Reunions Highlight Mt Pleasant Reunion
Mrs. Orval Korf and son Kit travel from North Hollywood to visit in Kalona with Edith Welte and Silas Korf, planning to return to California around August. Lt. Col Orval Korf, recently discharged, will join the Veterans Administration in California. Mr. and Mrs. William Bolling of Tulsa visit cousins Helen Howell and family and other relatives in Washington. All plan to attend the Payne reunion in Mt. Pleasant tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mayhew
Lenox
Orville Kemp
Caroline
Elwood Meschter
Chicago
Marsh W. Baliey
Orval Korf
Kit
North Hollywood
Calif
Mississippi
Silas Korf
Edith Welte
Kalona
California
Veterans Administration Association
William Bolling
Tulsa
Okla
Helen Howell
Washington
Payne
Mt. Pleasant
U and I Club Meeting With Mrs Garrett host
Mrs Ernest Garrett hosted a U and I Club meeting on Wednesday with all but one member present. Guest was her daughter in law Mrs Clayde Garrett. A short business meeting was led by president Mrs Robert A Dawson. The afternoon featured wahoo play and visiting. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be August 7 with Mrs I B Hoxworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Garrett
U and I Club
Clayde Garrett
Robert A. Dawson
I. B. Hoxworth
Reveal of Keifer Ross Nuptials Planned for July 17
A party at the Keifer home announced the approaching marriage of Joan Keifer and Richard Ross. Hostesses Mrs. W. W. J. Keifer and daughters hosted with Mrs. Merritt McDaniel, Betty Keifer, and Mrs. Orval Korf. Cards and bridge prizes were awarded, with place cards reading Joan and Dick July 17. Summer flowers decorated the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Keifer
W.W. J. Keifer
Richard Ross
Darrell L. Ross
Keifer
Merritt McDaniel
Betty Keifer
Orval Korf
San Francisco
Calif
Ira Morrison
Alice McDaniel
Margery Logan
Joan and
McFarlane Couple Arrive for Visit in Parental Home
Mr and Mrs Glen McFarlane arrive from Atlantic Iowa to spend a few days visiting the Frank McFarlane home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen McFarlane
Atlantic
Iowa
Frank McFarlane
F Edmondson Breaks Arm in Ladder Fall near Columbus Junction
Local farmer F Edmondson sustained two breaks in the left arm above the wrist after a ladder fall while adjusting spouting at his home near Columbus Junction. The item also notes military and community updates including discharged Farrel Gentzler, a Fort Des Moines baseball injury, selective service registration for Ellis Woodruff, and various local employment and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
W. F. Edmondson
Here
Farrel D. Gentzler
Manford Gentzler
Leavenworth
Kan
Robert Barnes
R. J. Barnes
American Legion
Fort Des Moines
Ft. Des Moines
Ellis E. Woodruff
Glen Woodruff
Herbert Newell
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Marianna
Zion Congregational Enhurch
L. C. Hill
Marilyn
Lakes of
Minnesota
S. M. van Vliet
Duane Grover
San Francisco
Clara Schrier
Edna Enslin
James Briggs
J. Weaver Briggs
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Staley Corn Products
Decatur
Mary Cassabaum
Washington, D. C
Shorten Cook Time for Vegetables to Preserve Freshness
Briefly steam or boil vegetables just until tender to retain color texture and nutrients. Keep cooking to the minimum needed to reach a crisp tender bite for best flavor.
Birthday notices span families and towns in brief list
Multiple local residents celebrate birthdays and anniversaries with mention of ages and family ties. Names include Jerald Miller Martha Speake Rita Guenther Rosemary Krabill Merle Conrad Sally Finch and others, plus a 15th wedding anniversary for Harold Booth and St. Charles and the Penney store manager C R Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Booth
St. Charles
Birthday Milestones for Journal Three Quarter Century Club Members
Two members, Mrs. J. W. Peckman aged 93 and Mrs. Etta Adams of Des Moines, celebrate birthdays. Cakes bear two candles for Larry Duane Acord, four for Gene Edward Grossett, and for Robert Evan Stanley, sons of their respective families in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
J. W. Peckman
Etta Adams
Des Moines, Or
Larry Duane Acord
Louis Acord
Gene Edward Grossett
Gene Grossett
Robert Evan Stanley
Bernard Stanley
Crawfordsville
Sixth birthday for Larry Wayne Stransky noted
The notice lists birthdays for Larry Wayne Stransky of Pilotburg and others including Mrs Harold Kline Mrs Ernestine Grady Kalona Everette Rath East Highland L F Harding Verda Schantz Donald Helfrich Beverly June Anderson Donna Smith John H Simmering Ainsworth and cousin Jerry Simmering Washington observing birthdays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wayne Stransky
Mrs. Wayne Stransky
Pilotburg
Harold Kline
Ernestine Grady
Kalona
Everette Rath
East Highland
L. F. Harding
Verda Schantz
Donald Helfrich
Beverly June Anderson
Mrs. Lewis Anderson
Donna Smith
Mrs. Milton Smith
John H. Simmering
Ainsworth
Jerry Simmering
Washington
Peruvian Weaving Threads in Ancient Textiles
Peruvian weaving spans all known techniques with some unique to ancient fabrics. The finest Peruvian cloth reportedly reaches 270 threads per inch, highlighting extraordinary textile craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery a pioneer in dentistry
The world first college for systematic dental education, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, was established in 1840 and joined the University of Maryland in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dental College
The
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
University of Maryland
Color Blindness in Men and Women
The article explains achromatopsia as color blindness noting about 1 in 20 men struggles with fine color shades and 2 in 100 men cannot distinguish some primary colors. It reports about 40 times as many color blind men as women in the population.
Independent Club Dinners and Showers at Gallagher Home
The Independent Club hosted a lawn party at Verle Gallagher’s northeast town home honoring Mildred Hughes and Raymond Bell on their upcoming wedding. About 60 guests enjoyed fried chicken dinner, a nurse skit with Bob Wiley as surgeon, Victor Blattner as assistant, and gifts for the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Gallagher
Richard
Independent Club
Mildred Hughes
Raymond Bell
E. Ray Bell
Lioyad Swift
Oscar Hughes
Wes Raimsey
Bob Wiley
Victor Blattner
Don Maxwell
Social Calendar Week at West Chester Churches Clubs
The social calendar lists events at West Chester and area churches and clubs. Evening suppers and guest days are planned at Methodist and Baptist venues with hostesses named, plus bridge and golf at the Country Club and a Ladies Aid pot luck meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. m
Dave Elder
Charles Berdo
West Chester
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ira Miksch
Good Will Club
I. B. Hexworth
Mary Genevieve May Weds Major Cecil Forinash at Powell Church
Mary Genevieve May daughter of Mr and Mrs O B May Powell Station Tenn married Major Cecil Lavone Forinash formerly of West Chester The couple wed June 22 at Powell Methodist Church The groom son of the late Mr and Mrs J C Forinash West Chester The ceremony featured white gladioli magnolias and lighted tapers The bride wore white net with illusion veil Juliet cap and gardenia bouquet Both graduates with military ties he from University of Tennessee and Zeta Tau Alpha she from State University of Iowa He served in World War II overseas in 1949 to the Philippines and was a POW for three and a half years Guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Sheetz and children Sharon and Gary from the Washington community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. May
Powell Station
Tenn
Mary Genevieve May
Cecil Lavone Forinash
West Chester
J. C. Forinash
Foriash
Randolph Field
Texas
Powell Methodist Church
University of Tennesse
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Marjor Forinash
State University of Iowa
Philippines
Donald Sheetz
Sharon
Gary
Washington
Women's Guild Meeting at St Pauls Church
The St Pauls Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reform church met yesterday afternoon in the church parlors with five guests and 13 members plus children. President Alice Finke led the session with devotionals and reports were given. The group planned a cooperative dinner August 7 at Sunset Park and decided to donate to famine relief instead of an ice cream social. Refreshments followed, hosted by Mrs. Ruth Zieglowsky and Mrs. Hannah Zieglowsky, with guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Women’s Guild
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Florence Weston
Harold Wilson
Alice Finke
Sunset Park
Ruth Zieglowsky
Hannah Zieglowsky
Ethel Sowas
Nancy Dickinson
Ida Bush
Cy Bush
Kermit Klopfenstein
Regular Meeting Of Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. Howard Baker presided at Hebekah lodge's regular meeting at 1.0.CO.F. hall. Officers presented semi annual reports and business was completed. Final plans were made for joint installation with Kalona lodges on Monday evening July 8. Social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Baker
Noble Grand
Hebekah Lodge
Co.f. Hall
Vu. F. Lodge
Kalona
Study Group Meets In Church Parlors
The Emma C. Anderson study group of the Methodist church met in the church parlors yesterday afternoon. Elizabeth Klein presided with ten members present. Mrs. Fred Mau was in charge of devotions and the lesson was led by Mrs. Mary Genkinger and Mrs. Walter Smith. This was the year’s last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Anderson
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Klein
Fred Mauthe
Mary Genkinger
Walter Smith
Dinner Courtesy For Mrs. C. Bogle
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Livingston hosted last evening to honor Mrs. Cloyce Bogle of Long Beach California. Seven guests attended the seven o'clock dinner. The buffet was attractively arranged with summer flowers and candles. The occasion was spirited and cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Livingston
Cloyce Bogle
Long Beach
Calif
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Washington Coffee Club
Winga
Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
United States
Wolf’s Flower
Ian
Robert Deatsch
Riverside
Washington AB
Putman —.Schmitt
Thornton
Aller
Crandei
Gingerich
Marshall A Ee
Murphy In
Ekeokuk
Schultz
Boehn
Blankenship_ Schweite
O'Bleness
Evans
Azinger Os
Lutz Ee
T. M. Mast
Gus and
Onawa
W. ¢C. Clark
Colleen King
Homer Stephen
Oakland
Comdr
Co. L. Boice
Sally
Mary Margaret
Ruth Lytle
Jane Turner
W. J. Kritzmat
Sordeps
Homer Rankin
Miss Bell
Firestone
E. G. Humm
Roger
Jack
Larry
West Virginia
J. W. Doak
Lester
Brazil
Army Air Corps
Robert Anderson
Walter Anderson
T. H. Peters
Leach Lake
Walker, Minn
Willis Rich
Af Newton, Kan
Frank Rich and
Ed Eicher
Indiana
Ellen Caldwell
Edna Caldwell
Charlotte Earl
Virgil Earll
James Tree
Mary Puck
Davenport
C. G. Schmoeller
St. James Sale
A. E. Atchison
Mary Atchison
Albia
Rochester
Ray Cox
Charles Churchhill
Weseca, Minn
Gary Charles
Harry E. Miller
Thomas Gerdes
Esther
Earl Heath
Cedar Rapids
Gerdes
Ivan Maurer
David
Moline
L. FE. Maurer
Allen Dunsmore
Shelby Jean
Camp Lee
Virginia
Pfe
Glen Duncan
University of Chicago
Allen Stewart
Richard Stewart
Estes Park Cole
Winga’s
Hugh McCleery
George McCleery
Walter Hubler
John Whittaker
Martin Whittaker
John
Reims
France
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Leonard Lackey
North Side
Madrid
Fred Lackey
Denver
Colo
Louella Patton
Nelle White
Charles Beach
Don Olson
Austin
Louis Olson
Marshalltown
J. A. Hunsaker
H. J. Corcoran
England
Ireland
James Corcoran
James Hennessy
Corcoran
Halifax
Nova Scotia
South Hampton
Pan-American Airlines
Shannon
la Guardia Field
St. James
Leonard Rokesl
Clinton
Bernard Timmer
Ruth Bell
Perry
Clarence Logan
Stella Logan
Lola Winga
Auburn
Neb
FE. C. Yates
Robert Templeman
Bethany
George Stewart
Sam B. Anderson
Phoenix, Ariz
Stanley Richards
Michigan
Pennsylvania
William Sartor
Letterkenny, Penna
M. H. Sartor
J. A Hawthorne
Dave Hartsook
Danvers
Hartsook
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Willits Motor Co
YMCA
Little
U & I Club
Garrett
Ross
F. Edmondson
Washington Dairy
Jerald Miller
Claude Miller
Keota
Martha Anne Speake
Hilbert Speake
Rita Kay Guenther
Adolph Guenther
Rosemary Lee Krabill
Vincent Krabill
Merle Gene Conrad
Vernon Conrad
Wyman
Sally Jean Finch
Roy Finch
Oklahoma City
Finch
Charles Rickey
Utica
Ohio
Jack Caldwell
Roger Wayne Sheetz
Joe Krotz
South Highland
P. L. Fenn
Gilbert Hotle
James Farrington
Haskins
Albert Wehr
Robert Keith Wilcox
Scott Wilcox
Route One
Keith Leo Albaugh
Leo Albaugh
Glenn Watson
Glad Mast
Ted Springman
Wilbur Chalupa
Highland Center Community
Wayne Arnolds
C. R. Wilson
Penney
David Chilcote
Frank Chilcote
TIN Shop
Gallagher Home
Mrs. Glass
I. Fs Church
Co-Operative
Ross van Nostrand
W.R.C
Ann Judson
Women of the Country Club
H. Jt Club
John Shala, Jr
Mary May
Forinash
Ford
Plymouth
Buick
Chrysler
DeSoto
Dodge
Mercury
Nash
Olds
Pontiac
Sorrell
West Madison
Women’s Guild
Rebekah Lodge
C. Bogle
W. L
Rigenhagen Orchard Phon
Hein-Werner
Washington County
State Banking Dept
Harry
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