Local residents host visits and social gatherings across Iowa
Mrs Frank Embree visits family in Ottumwa while others travel to Iowa City Davenport and Stuart. Friends attend funerals and share meals at home while harvests proceed on nearby farms. Neighbors lodge in Legion hall hostesses and relatives gather for dinners and social activities through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Embree
Godlove
Una Gordon
Ll. M Birney
Iowa City
M. D. McCreedy
Leo Farrington
Leo Embree
Water Shebek
John Shebek
Zelda Shebek
Riverside
St. Patrick's Church
Samuel J. Elbert
Nettie Shradel
Clair Rummelhart
Joan
Melvin
Frances Draker
Hills
Ernest Maher
Jowah Gcitts
WV. Skubul
George Goetz
Faye
Donald
John Nykal
Chicago
Ed Havel
Eileen
James Havel
Leona
Ainsworth
Royaul Neighbors Lodge
American Legion Hall
Pleasant Ride and Supper Amid Unfished Fishermen
Mrs. Clara Godlove reports a picnic at Haskins with Roy Krotz and Eva Birney guests bringing fried chicken for supper. The river fishing yielded no bites despite a pleasant ride and meal. L A Society met July 1 at Mrs. Ralph Boyd's country home with 19 present including visitors and children. refreshments were served by Mrs. Boyd and her daughter Donna with Mrs. Cleo Orris assisting. Olive Moore returned home to Crawfordsville after visiting Ethel Booth and Vivian Booth and called on Mrs. Godlove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Birney
Washington
Birney
Una Gordon
Frank Embree
L. A. Society
Ralph Boyd
Donna
Cleo Orris
Olive Moore
Crawfordsville
Ethel
Vivian Booth
Godlove
Free book promises better canning and freezing fruits
Readers are urged to request the 1948 edition of Finer Canned and Frozen Fruits by sending a postcard to Helen Holmes, Dept. 11, P. O Box 3346, St. Paul Minnesota. The guide offers tips on syrups, relishes, jellies, pickles and recipes to improve color, flavor and texture of fruit preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Holmes
P. O
St. Paul
Minnesota
Return to Chicago After Riverside Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dautremont and Crace Truxan return to Chicago from Riverside after a July 4 vacation with relatives. They attended the Dautremont family reunion held at Raymond and Rose Dautremont home in Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Cruz
Riverside
Richard Dautremont
Crace Truxan
Chicago
Dautremont
Raymond and
Rose Dautremont
Reagan divorce ends Hollywood ideal marriage in judge ruling
Actress Jane Wy man receives divorce from Ronald Reagan after a Los Angeles judge grants custody of their two children and alimony of 500 dollars monthly. Wy man accuses Reagan of grievous mental suffering through his politics and dismissing her beliefs as unimportant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Reagan
Jane Wyman
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Reagan
Screen Actors’ Guild
Homer Inghams Visit Veo Community
Mr and Mrs Homer Ingham and daughter Louise of Fresno Cant visit the Veo community meeting at the C C Dana and Wal in Veo. The family is touring local sites during their trip and meeting residents and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence Statler
Richard Ladley
Algona
Iowa
C. C. Dana
Harry
Harry Bradley
Hameringham
Louise
Gilbert Wickoff
Libertyvile
Homer Inghams
Veo
W.G. Bray
Homer Ingham
Fresno
Cant
C. C. Dana and
Wal
Lightning on the Farm Burns More Buildings
A farm blaze sparked by lightning caused extensive damage, burning more structures than any other cause. Fire crews battled the flames across the property, with several barns and outbuildings destroyed before containment. Authorities cautioned farmers to check electrical wiring and implement lightning protection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Shean
Davenport
D. E. Edwards
Hap
Buck
Danfelt
John Irwin
M. T. Coon
Milton
Mary “Gregory
Stuart
Mary Aloysius
Neola
Ottumwa
Geneva Schnoebelen
Elizabeth Schnoebelen
Carl Deutsch
Rosalia
Mary
Joseph Sueppel
Joseph Sueppel. Other Guests Present Included Mrs. Deutsch
Bernard Thomann
Husband
Donad Sanar
Iawa City
Fred Lukavsky
Oletha Hill
John W. Soukup
al Erbe
Walter Shebek
Mary Gregory
Oltumwa
Elizabeth Shebeck
Lucy Schnoebelen
Jock
M. J. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Dorothy Sell
Arthur Carlson
California Hospital
DePaul
University of Ilinois
International Soundphoto
Clara Godlove
Haskins
Roy Krotz
Norma Jean
Ladies Aid
Venient Credit
Dixie Dugan
Brenda Brandon
Mevoy and
Strifbes
Brandon
Evening Journal
Bray
Darlene
Martha Hoskins
Alfred Hoskins
Okahoma City
Oklahom
Ed Hosier
Glen Hosier
Leo Hosier
Glendale
Calif
Hosier
Cleo Meister
Chester Rice
Richland
Morris Smessert
Fairfield
Kate Rice
Mrs
Carvey Jones
Curtis Rogers
Dorothy
Irma Bray
Harry Hoskins
Baby
Oskaoosa
Gilbert Hoskins
California
Leo Hosler
Glen Hosler
Ed Hosler
Ackley
Charles Clausen
John Kurtz
Cabot
Coca-Cola Company
Burlington
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Sovereign Dealer
Sovereign All
Washington Oil Company
Washington County
Plat Books
the Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
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