Kenny Bishop Injures Foot in Fence Project
Pilotburg July 7 Kenny Bishop four year old son of Mr and Mrs Olin Bishop is in Mercy hospital after his foot was caught while he and his father were building a fence using a tractor. His foot is in a cast. Other local items note Linda Scott had tonsils removed Linda is recovering nicely.
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Frank Stransky
Pilotburg
Kenny Bishop
Olin Bishop
Mercy Hospital
Kenny
Linda Scott
Richard Scott
Esther Hamilton
Ralpy Ashby
Ezra Gardner
Washington
Lillyblades
Lockridge
Josephine Oldfield
Carl Oldfield
Julia Waters Layman
Oregon State
Albert Maas
West Chester
Prairie
English River Farm Bureau Event At Marion Stransky Home
The English River Farm Bureau members will gather at the home of Mr and Mrs Marion Stransky Monday evening July 2. The invitation extends to the members of the families to attend this social event.
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Marion Stransky
English River Farm Bureau
Relatives Visit Benson Home Fireworks Extend Weekend
Mrs. N. J. Benson hosts relatives from Fort Myers Florida amid illness in Iowa City prompting travel home. Ruth attends school here while Ralph stays briefly. Kalona guests join Vandle Maas for a Missouri bought fireworks display. Pot luck dinner features Spiveys and Lawrence Spivey family from South English.
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M. Maas
N. J. Benson
Benson
Ft Myers
Fla
Mr. Crow
Iowa City
Ruth
Ralph
William Koening
Agnes
Mark Koening
Albert Maas
Donald Spivey
Barbra Mast
Kalona
Vandle Maas
Missouri
Kansas
Wandle Maas
Lester Spivey
Howard
Dixie
South English
Lawrence Spivey
Carolee
Lynell
Local families linked in social notices
Sigourney residents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shorne and children Ralph Leroy Shorne Sheryl Lyn Shorne and Virginia Kight appear in a social news item. Arthur Fetters and Mrs. Mattie McAvoy of Washington are also named in the notice.
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Sigourney
Ralph Shorne
Ralph Leroy
Sheryl Lyn
Virginia Kight
Arthur Fetters
Mattie McAvoy
Washington
Southeastern Iowa Amateur Medal Play Championship at Ottumwa
The Southeastern Iowa Amateur medal play championship will run July 28 through August 1 at Ottumwa Municipal 18 hole course. The event, sponsored by The Ottumwa Daily Courier, aims to be low cost for golfers with 32 low qualifiers and ties vying for 2nd place in the test round. Qualifying may occur July 25 through July 31 with entries sent to the Courier sports department.
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Ottumwa
Southeastern Iowa
S. BE. J
The
Courier
Iowa pheasant population rises slightly in 1948 survey
The Iowa state conservation commission announced a small rise in the spring pheasant population for 1948 after reviewing census data and interviewing farmers. All regions except the northwest district showed increases over 1947 counts.
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Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Northwest
Joe Cheves Entered in Cedar Rapids Open
Seventy amateurs and 40 professionals will tee off in the Cedar Rapids Open the nation’s richest one day golf tournament. Joe Cheves of Washington Golf and Country Club is among the entrants as entries close for amateurs while professionals may still enter.
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Cedar Rapids
Joe Cheves
Washington Golf and Country Club
Wallace resigns New Republic post to devote time to campaign
Henry Wallace, the new Republic party presidential candidate, says he has resigned as contributing editor of the New Republic to devote full time to his campaign. He previously left the editor’s chair when he announced his candidacy last December, noting the staff can now support the candidate and party without embarrassment. The magazine did not back Wallace.
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New York
Henry Wallace
New Party
Magaine New Republic
Wallace
New RAF Trains Falcons as Peregrine Cadets
Britain trains a unique corps of air cadets, not human recruits but peregrine falcons born with wings. The Royal Air Force uses these birds to symbolize fast, keen-eyed training and to demonstrate aerial prowess without human pilots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Royal Air Force
Peregrine Falcons
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