Local News Highlights and Weekend Sales at Miller’s Footwear
The column lists visitors to the McFar lane home including Mr and Mrs Hugh Crayne Mr and Mrs Roy Hinkle and son Marvin of Oskaloosa and Mr and Mrs John Kerchner of Keota. Also noted is a special sale at Miller’s Footwear offering summer handbags at two prices 2.29 and 2.89 and a D A R log cabin open house Saturday July 16 from 1 to 5 PM. Additionally Mr and Mrs Vincent Keesey and daughters Frances and Anne of Philadelphia visit Mrs C W Stewart with extended stay plans, and Mr and Mrs C Harry Davis Mr I E Coffey Ruth Haffen return from a Black Hills trip via Wyoming Colorado and Kansas with one hot day reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Crayne
Roy Hinkle
Marvin
Oskaloosa
Frank McFarlane
John Kerchner
Keota
McFarlane
Miller’s
Vincent Keesey
Frances
Anne
Philadelphia
Keesey
C. W. Stewart
Washington
D. F. Macon
C. Harry Davis
I. E. Coffey
Ruth Haffen
West Chester
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Thermopolis
Wyoming
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Kansas
Sale
Miller
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Executive Summary
Pearl Moberly of Washington was discharged last evening. Dora Pfeiffer of Kepta route 1 was admitted for an appendectomy last evening. Darreil Swift of Washington route 3 was admitted for medical care this morning. Mrs. William Huffstutler and her baby son were discharged this morning for their home on Washington route 3. Mrs. W. W. Boyer was admitted this morning for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Moberly
Washington
Dora Pfeiffer
Kepta
Darreil Swift
William Huffstutler
Baby Son
W. W. Boyer
Municipal Band Concert Recital of Veterans and Classic Pieces
A municipal band program features a mix of American and patriotic tunes including Star Spangled Banner, Taps, Let Me Call You Sweetheart, and Moonlight on the Colorado. Selections honor veterans with performers Daryl Fetters, Milo Steele, Charles Murdock, Harold Walker, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New York
Milo Steele
Charles Murdock
Harold Walker
Harold Kerr
van Vadichka
Local Notes on Residents and Moves in Wellman Area
Virginia Stricker returned home with her parents from northern Canada and visited her sister while the parents were away. Andy Polis plans to move a house on North Second Avenue to the Bidwell lot by mid August. Reverend Meibohm and family prepare a trip to Valparaiso and New York for vacations. A.J. Votruba recovers from injuries but lingering mental effects remain. Dorothy Tanner visits Warsaw grandparents for a vacation. Clara Faulkner returns from Chicago after visiting Ardell Hasty and Norma Gilmore. Bernice and Betty Prall visit Wellman relatives. Mrs. Theo Romoser shopped in Washington this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stricker
Wellman
William Stricker
Canada
Virginia
William Sitler
North Second Avenue
Will Kos
Andy Polis
Bidwell
West Jefferson Street
Miller
Theodore C. Meibohm
Louise
Carolyn
Meibohm
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Ind
New York
Carl H. Meibohm
West Fall
N. Y
Buffalo
A.J. Votruba
Dorothy Ann Tanner
R. J. Tanner
Warsaw
Clara Faulkner
Chicago
Ardell Hasty
Norma Gilmore
Bernice
Betty Prall
Atlantic
Art Prall
Saturday Nite Party Buffet Features Shrimp Cheese and Desserts
Save time and trouble with a Saturday night party spread featuring imported and domestic cheese cooked and peeled shrimp fresh shrimp salads and desserts. Includes cocktail frankfurts cherries with stems sauces fruit juices for punch olives pickles and many other items.
Local social notes from Iowa and surrounding towns
Mrs. Lloyd Houvenagle and family visited Iowa City guests of the Jahnkes. Shoppers from Wellman Columbus Junction and West Chester were seen in Washington. Relatives from Fort Madison Keota Crawfordville and Chicago traveled or visited for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Houvenagle
Tommy
Houvenagle
Mary Houvenagle
Muscatine
Robert Houvenagle
Quincey
Daryl Hopkins
Iowa City
S. B. Paxton
Columbus Junction
P. J. Hoover
West Chester
Aleph Hites
Washington
Threshers Begin Work At Xenia
Xenia witnesses threshing activity as crews led by Richard Stephens Will Boyd Gilbert Hootle and Hugh Morris start on farms around Will Zager Lew Wagenknecht Everette Stewart and Wagenknecht brothers purchase a McCormick Deering combine. Some oats are so lodged they wait for a threshing machine. Mrs Hugh Morris improves in hospital and Gene Stephens ships cattle to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Stephens
Richard Stephens
Will Boyd
Gilbert Hootle
Hugh Morris
Will Zager
Lew Wagenknecht
Everette Stewart
James Clegs
Wagenknecht Brothers
McCormick-Deering
Washington County Hospital
Gene Stephens
Chicago
Mrs Rinner of Wayland Dies After Stroke
Mrs Ed Rinner of Wayland died at 7 15 am at her home after a two week illness from a paralytic stroke. Funeral 2 30 pm Sunday at Center chapel with Rev E J Shook. Interment Center cemetery. Survived by husband three daughters a brother and three sisters. Born 1871 in Woodstock Canada married 1996 Sol Rinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ed Rinner
Center Chapel
E. J. Shook
Methodist Church
Center
Stacey Funeral Home
Woodstock
Canada
Sol Rinner
Burlington
Calrb Bauer
Near West Chester
Alma Smith
Ketchun
Idaho
Marjorie Rinner
Will Davidson
Kate Pearson
Fred Thompson
Dan McClellan
Jane Pengally
Detroit
Mich
Farmer Fractures Both Arms in Fall
WAYLAND July 15 Rolla Hyde 48, farmer, was taken from Amos Graber farm to Washington county hospital with both arms in casts after a hayfork trip rope broke. He fell while unloading hay, twisted to cushion the fall, suffering facial wounds. X rays showed broken wrists. He will be sidelined for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Rolla Hyde
Washington County
Amos Graber
Juniors Meet Keokuk in Muscatine Elimination Tilt
Washingtons junior team will face Keokuk in an elimination game at Muscatine next Monday as part of the Gion Junior Meet. Keokuk defeated Burlington 3 to 1 and earlier beat Fort Madison 2 to 0 to reach the Muscatine pairing. The district winner advances to inter district play and a shot at state finals with Rockwell City hosting August games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives McKay
American Legion Junior Baseball Committee
Washington
Keokuk
Muscatine
Burlington
Fort Madison
McKay
Charles R. Logan
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Strawberry Point
Indianola
Bancroft
Anthon
Rockwell City
Fear clash on Siberian border again
Tokyo officials warned that Japan and Manchukuo could use military force to repel a Soviet invasion along the Manchukuo frontier. A detachment of Russian troops reportedly penetrated Manchukuo and began fortifying a mountain position guarding the Korean Manchukuo Siberian border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Manchukuo
Russia
Sword’s Points
Iowa Republicans Move to Fill State Ticket
Iowa Republicans meet to fill remaining state ticket spots after primary selections. P C Lapham withdraws from superintendent race and backs Jessie M Parker. In the second district RB Hickenlooper is endorsed for lieutenant governor and Charles Martin for state superintendent after Harry R Thompson withdraws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
P. C. Lapham
Charles City
Jessie M. Parker
Lake Mills
Hickenlooper
B. Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Charles Martin
Maquoketa
Harry R. Thompson
Muscatine
Market Brings 11.15 Price as Wheat Sells
Roy Woods combined wheat for Jesse Pearson this week, bringing the market price to 11.15 per unit and reflecting regional trading activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Woods
Jeese Pearson
WPA Funds to Improve Columbus Junction Schools
An allotment of $1,850 in WPA funds was approved for the reconstruction and improvement of Columbus Junction high and intermediate schools. Work includes painting plastering brickwork window and roof repairs. Final approval depends on the state WPA director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
WPA
Harold Boyd
Des Moines
Nashua
Montana
Boyd
Charles Reece
J. Carson Duncan
Robert
Jackson
Mich
Hills Softball Tournament Promises Weekend Action
Riverside notes Hills softball club will host a Sunday tournament at Hills on July 17 with games at 10:00 Iowa City Moose versus Kalona 11:60 a m West Liberty versus Hills 1:00 Richmond versus Rye 2:00 Riverside versus Bayertown. Semifinals at 3:00 and 4:00 p m followed by consolation and championship finals after supper refreshments by St. Josephs church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
The
Hills Softball Club
Hills
Iowa City Moose
Kalona
West Liberty
Richmond
Rye
Bayertown
St. Joseph's Church
No Settlement in Sight for Maytag Strike Until August
Newton Iowa July 15 INS A state arbitration board continues hearings on the Maytag Co strike as John Connolly Jr predicts no settlement before Aug 1 The company may negotiate a contract or submit to binding arbitration by then The union accepts arbitration for a second wage cut while seeking peak load provisions and a 40 hour yearly average limit The talks focus on an immediate 10 percent wage cut and related costs and profits questions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Iowa
INS
Maytag Co
John Connolly, Jr
Robberies Reported Near City Hall
Davenport police describe a mugging where a man and a woman, labeled as gypsies, robbed Frank Chandler near City Hall. The woman talked with Chandler while the man overpowered him and took his billfold containing $130.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Frank Chandler
Chandler
Standings and results from the American and National Leagues
The league tables show standings with wins and losses for the American and National Leagues. Thursday results include New York 5 St. Louis 4, Boston 12 Detroit 1, Chicago 9 Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 5 Washington 1. Upcoming games: Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington, St. Louis at Boston. In the NL Pittsburgh leads with 38 wins, New York 47, Cincinnati 42, Chicago 40, and Brooklyn 29 with Boston 34. remaining schedule lists several matchups including Boston at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Torr
Clewnen
Emmemein
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Sheriff shoots dog at Havre farmer’s property
Sheriff H. M. Putnam answered a call to the Oscar Gardner farm in Havre yesterday evening to shoot a dog feared to be mad. The dog, said to have frightened several in the community, was killed to prevent harm and relief spread among Havre residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Putnam
Oscar Gardner
Havre
Mr. Gardner
The Hohenzollern Name Origin Declared
The Hohenzollern family name derives from the Zollern hill near Stuttgart, the hill that inspired the ruling dynasty’s title from 1871 to 1918. The note explains the geographic link behind Germany’s former imperial house name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Zollern
Stuttgart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf Floral CO
Joe McConnell
Flint
Niagara Falls
South Bend
C. V. Crull
W. L. McConnell
Tacoma
Reister Bros
Rae Et -Elkot HO
l@mart
ELKO
America
Lee
Pillsbury’s Omar
Tuna
Libby
Aeroxon Fly
Igoxydol
AVORY
Central Park
Jesse Radda
H. V. Blair
Ee 12Th Street
Tucker
Yousling
Garrett
Whitman
Fink & Pepper
Daryl Fetters
McGaffey
V. Blair
Margaret Sechnider
Louise Pulver
Mary
Virginia van Dyke
Clyde V. Brown
Edsell Brown
Joe Falk
Helen
Clara Ann
Falk
Robert Davis
Nellie
Hugh Davis
Elizabeth Davis
Xenia
LY Tangled
Farmer
Washington Hospital
GION
APT
George of England Automobile
Seego Kwe
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Siberian
Sta Food
State Theatre
Delicatessen
First Presbyterian Church
Our
Mister
Martin's Modern Cleaners
Maytag
Tphal Weler
Pease
Motor Service
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!