Legion Chicken Supper Tickets On Sale Soon
Local notices list a July sale for Legion chicken supper tickets at Chamberlin's Choc Shop McDaniel's and Diamond Inn with multiple July dates. Other items mention Mrs Bevan Collins being dismissed from hospital Mrs Shorty Johnson visiting Mt Pleasant and various travel notes and shopping deals.
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Shorty Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Bevan Collins
Collins
Legion
Chamberlin’s
Choc
McDaniel’s
Diamond Inn
VFW Edge West Chester 9 4 In League Softball
Errors hurt West Chester as the VFW team won 9 to 4. VFW piled up 16 hits with two errors, West Chester 10 hits and four errors. Battery: Don Orr and Allen Hampsher for VFW. John Hough and Martin Carr for West Chester. Upcoming games listed include Cargill vs Y M C A at 6 15 and two Sunday contests at Cargill field Muscatine at 2 00 Washington Cubs vs West Chester at 3 30.
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West Chester
VFW
Don Orr
Allen Hampsher
VFW Battery
John Hough
Martin Carr
Cargill
Cargill Field
Hospital Admits and Births Reported
At the hospital admitted yesterday Mrs R J Moot hart 516 West Third street medical today Taylor Jarvis Brittany Rosemary OBrien Kinross for tonsillectomies William Parcell Richland surgical patient births Mr and Mrs Carl Greiner Ainsworth daughter born at 857 last night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Moothart
W. Third Street
Medical
Taylor Jarvis
Brighton
Rosemary O’brien
Kinross
William Parcell
Richland
Carl Greiner
Ainsworth
Chocolate Stains Removal Guide for White Fabrics
Remove stains quickly before laundering. For white cottons and linens dip fabric in hot water, wash in hot suds, bleach remaining stain with hydrogen peroxide, and rinse well. For washable colored fabrics wash in lukewarm suds and use carbon tetrachloride to remove grease spots from cream.
Local Residents Update From Mercy Hospital and Surrounding Areas
Fred Shaw undergoes a major operation at Mercy hospital Iowa City and progresses satisfactorily. Mrs Sadee McAvoy returns from Excelsior Springs Missouri with Elwood Royster Cedar Rapids. Tom William Stewart navy chief Machinist and Mrs Stewart depart Wayland for Portsmouth Virginia aboard U S S Mississippi. Mrs Loyd Morrison Grinnell to read poems on KRNT Tuesday at 11 30. J E Anderson Harlan and family visit daughter Mrs J T Stewart with granddaughter Ann before returning home.
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Fred Shaw
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Sadee McAvoy
Excelsior Springs
Elwood Royster
Cedar Rapids
Tom William Stewart
United States Navy
Stewart
Wayland
Portsmouth
U.S.S. Mississippi
Loyd Morrison
Grinnell
Betty Wells
KRNT
J. E. Anderson
Harlan
J. T. Stewart
Ann
Local notes recount family travels and visits across states
Brighton's Theresa Drish returns home after an overnight visit with sister Martha Bickford. J H Campbell couple return from Amelia Nebraska noted for its pumpless town. Many relatives and friends visit homes in Keota Sigourney Kalona and Grinnell as travel plans and births are reported.
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Theresa Drish
Brighton
Martha Bickford
Truman to push broad flood control plan to Congress
President Truman will send a midweek message to Congress proposing a comprehensive flood control program spanning the region between the Rockies and the Appalachians. The plan would cover the Missouri and Mississippi rivers and other major waterways in the central United States.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Rockies
Appalachian Mountains
Ross
TVA
Gordon R. Clapp
Raymond H. Wheeler
Army Engineers
Lewis A. Pick
Missouri River
Harry H. Vaughn
John R. Steelman
Missouri
Mississippi
Great Central
Vacuum bag disposal tip avoids dust spread
Instructions suggest dampening a newspaper with water before emptying a vacuum bag to prevent dust from scattering. The guidance emphasizes using wet paper to contain debris during disposal.
Country Churches Sunday Schedule
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. and preaching follows at 11 a.m. in charge of pastor Hiram Phillips.
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Hiram Phillips
Paris Conference Opens to Form European Economic Bloc
French Premier Bidault asserts the meeting will not redraw borders but will create an organization to inventory European surpluses and needs. Italian Foreign Minister Sforza calls for sacrificing economic nationalism for Europe, while Marshall aid is praised as a key opportunity.
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Bidault
Carlo Sforza
Europe
Entertain Group To Honor MeVetys
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Miller entertained relatives last evening honoring house guests Rothwell MeVety Slic and Mrs. MeVety the former Elizabeth Meek of San Francisco California. Summer garden flowers decorated the home and Mrs. Henry Miller presided at the refreshment table.
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Howard Miller
Rothwell MeVety Slic
MeVety
Elizabeth Meek
San Francisco
Cal
Henry Miller
Farm Ponds Minimum Size Guideline
Farm ponds should cover at least one fourth acre to be satisfactory according to guidance in the report. The standard emphasizes adequate water area for practical use and implies broader suitability for farming operations.
Calendar notices for club meetings and church events
Notices list cooperative supper at U P church, booster club and co hostesses, Just Us picnic at Sunset Park, St Marys Circle meeting, Kolah club day change, Little Flower Circle, Rosemary club, Women of Country Club breakfast with golf and bridge at the clubhouse with listed hosts and attendees.
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Booster Club
George Jarrard
Sam Neill
Wednes
Sunset Park
St. Mary’s Circle
Hubert Redlinger
Kolah Club
Clarence Goff
Little Flower Circle
Leonardy
Rosemary Club
C. C. Rothlisberger
Country Club
Earl Loveless
Ira Committee
Rodney Davis
Gastman
Elizabeth Arneson and William Newnam Wed in Hollywood
Melvin George Arneson of Minneapolis announces the marriage of his daughter Elizabeth Louise Arneson to William Brown Newnam of Columbus Junction. Ceremony led by Dr. Louis Evans at First Presbyterian Church Hollywood with plans to reside in Los Angeles. Newnam served as a first lieutenant in the Army Air Corps.
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Columbus Junction
Melvin
George Arneson
Minneapolis, Minn
Elizabeth Louise
William Brown Newnam
G. S. Newnam
Louis Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Hollywood
Calif
Los Angeles
Newnam
Army Air Corps
Conaway-Dills
Ruth Nichol Society Hears Miss Larsen Luncheon Speaker
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church held a 1 pm luncheon at the Wiley home with 24 members and guests. Helen Larsen of Frenchburg Ky spoke on the rural church problems in the afternoon program while Miss Larsen described the school and work at Frenchburg.
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Robert Wiley
Sherman
John Blick
Kenneth Peters
Wiley
Ruth Nichol
Ur Kerr
Joan Owen
Miss Larsén
Frenchburg
Mrs. Montgomery Hosts Sunshine Community Club Meeting
The Sunshine Community club gathered Wednesday afternoon with 16 members and 17 children at the home of Mrs. Malcom Montgomery. President Mrs. Charles Cannon led the business session with roll call about Fourth of July plans. The group approved gifts for the hostess, planned a club picnic at Burlington, and enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs. Will Richards, Mrs. Charles Wolfe, Helen and Louise Wilcox.
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Sunshine Community Club
Malcom Montgomery
Charles Cannon
Burlington
Will Richards
Charles Wolfe
Helen
Louise Wilcox
Highland Social Club Hosts Meeting With Mrs. Elizabeth Steele
The Highland Social club met yesterday afternoon with 12 members and several children present. Mrs. Elizabeth Steele hosted and led the business meeting in the president's absence. officers elected include Mrs. Paul Beard president and Mrs. Earl Steele vice president. The next gathering on August 7 will be with Mrs. Earl Steele.
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Highland Social Club
Mrs. E. Steele
The
Elizabeth Steele
William Murphy
Mae McCreedy
Mollie O'Connor
Ernest Sallady
Vernon Stagner
Roberta
Revona Steele
Earl Steele
Paul Beard
Eula Mae Coon
Melvin Sou- Lup
Women's Guild Meeting at St Pauls Church Sees Donation
Eight members and two guests attended the St Pauls Church Women's Guild gathering yesterday afternoon in the church social rooms. Mrs Roy Finke and Mrs Ida Bush led a devotional service before a business meeting led by president Mrs Ted Givans. Members voted to donate to flood relief instead of hosting the ice cream social, with the church contributing $45. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Henry Witthoft and Mrs Elmer Guenther.
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St Paul's Women’s Guild
Roy Finke
Ida Bush
Ted Givans
Henry Witthoft
Elmer Guenther
Journal Has Dinner For Two Em ployes
The dinner at The Pines honors Audrey Putman and Helen Klepfer. Miss Putman will wed H Claude Goldsmith July 20 and Miss Klepfer plans an indefinite stay in Long Beach California. Twenty four attendees marked seven o clock. Pink and white flowers lit by candles decorated tables. Edith Boileau played the Bridal Chorus as a two tier cake with a miniature couple was presented to Miss Putman.
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Elder, Shannon and Company
Journal Employes
the Pines
Audrey Putman
Helen Klepfer
Miss Putman
H. Claude Goldsmith
Miss Klepfer
Long Beach
Calif
Pines
Edith Boileau
R. E. Shannon
Davg Elder
Betty Simons
Charles Morris
Klepfer
Washingtonian
California
Clarice Meek
Brief Society Meeting Conducted in Mrs. Brewer’s Absence
In the absence of Mrs. Jay Brewer the brief business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Owen. The society delegates to the W. W. M. S. gave echoes from that meeting.
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Jay Brewer
Owen
Society
Birthday notices crowd Journal staff with celebrations
J A Godwin turns 79 and joins the Three Quarter Century club while multiple citizens mark birthdays and wedding anniversaries. Families and colleagues share well wishes as staffers reminisce about coworkers and present tributes at the Journal gathering.
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Journal
J. A. Godwin
Edsall Brown
Misge Stanley Smith
Roger LeRoy Reed
Bernard Reed
David
Donna Prescott
Levi Prescott
Kenneth Bailey
Howard Bailey
Max Cannon
Charles Cannon
Yves McKay
H. O. Banks
Raymond Kos
Wellman
Sam #rwin
Olds
Ray Steele
East Highland
Cora Crumpacker
A. ©. Peterson
Ernest Fisher
Salem
Paul Benell, Jr
Helen Benell
Darlene Joyce Miller
George
Bennie Miller
Transit Mileage Report On Urban Transit Miles
The trackless trolley coaches buses and street cars of this country s urban transit systems travel more than eight million miles every day.
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Nora Davidson
John Libe
Waterloo
Davidson
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Damiel Millers
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Regina Johnston
Parnell
Ivan Haanschett
Tee
Tcoution International
Harold W. Woodard
Dearborn
Acousticon-Woodard Co
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Joe Palooka
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Robert Wead
Stockport
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Barbara, Lorene
Richard
M. L. McCreedy
Gordon
Philip
Pacific Northwest
Harold Morris
Montana
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Wash
Victoria
B. UC
Mrs
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Joyce
St. Louis, Mo
William Brewer
Dennis Lynch
University Hospital
Lynch
Pat
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James DeVine
Hileen
Sigourney
Darlene Venzke
Kalona
Everette Huber
Leonard P. Sieren
Keota
Joe McCartney
Moline
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Tom Sterling
Mary McCartney
R. L. Kelley
Jack
Falls City
Bob Marble
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Mrs. Marble
Max Lloyd Marble
Church of the Nazarene
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George Dare Home
Clarence Vogt
Joe Gettys
Oskaloosa
Wendell Hise
Milwaukee
Wise
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Joe) Sweet
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Davenport
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Mrs. Ross
Marie Woods
Country Churches
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Paris
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George C. Marshall
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MeVetys
U. S
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N. Y
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Damascus
Syria
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la Cuardia Field
Michael Graham
London
Charles J. Shohan
U. S. State Department
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England
Anthony Hope
New York
U. P. Church
Jack Trotman
R. E. Whisler
Elizabeth Arneson
Wm. B. Newnam
Hollywood, Calif
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Robert Conaway
Richard Dilts
James Dilts
Methodist Church
J. B. Pooley
Robert Shaner
Muscatine
Dilts
Ruth Nichol Society
Larsen
Mrs. Montgomery
Women’s Guild
St. Paul’s Church
Washington, Town
Petronas
Bonnie Lee Schmitter
Bir
Fred Schmitter
Richdland
Shirley Ann Drish
Joe Drish
Lindae Joyce Derby
Norval Derby
Roger Johnson
Jack Gibson
Tom Carson
Evelyn Bruegge
Raymond Moberly
East Highland Community
Mildred Kupka
Braden
Frank Taylor
Mary Eloise Cupp
Robert Hyde
Wellston
Marion Porter
Jim Ishalla
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Clayton Bear
Betty Sojka
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