Seitzinger family spotted in film at State Theater
Rev and Mrs J L Seitzinger of Germanville near Brighton enjoyed the movie I Wanted Wings at the State theater with their son Lieut B K Seitzinger an instructor at Randolph Field Texas who helped film parts of the movie. He has been teaching at Randolph since December after training at Tuscaloosa and Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Seitzinger
Germanville
Brighton
Lieut
B. K. Seitzinger
Randolph Field
Texas
Leitzinger
Randolph
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Bridges Summer Sale and Local Social Notes
Walter Harold Lussky a Washington high school faculty member is a Northwestern summer student alongside 160 Iowans among 4500 enrolled. Mrs J F Simpson charter member says eight dinners attended though year joined missing from record. Mr and Mrs Frank Kos visited Lisbon relatives during vacation from the Washington State bank duties. Johanna McKevitt Mo line Ill visiting daughter Leslie Payne. Dick Kupka grandson of Mr and Mrs Ray Kupka Mr Pleasant with grandparents. John W Ashburn returned to Knoxville to manage J C Penney store after visit with brother in law. Ed Sorrell and J A Picken involved in weekend and Des Moines business respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harold Lussky
Washington High School
Northwestern Univers
J. F. Simpson
Frank Kos
Harry Sizer
Lisbon
Kos
Washington State Bank
John W. Ashburn
Knoxville
J. C. Penney
Edward Holm
Standings and Results From Major Leagues This Week
National League leaders include Louie and Cincinnati with Brooklyn, Chicago and Pittsburgh in the mix. Monday results show Brooklyn 1 Chicago 0 and Cincinnati 7 Boston 4 among other scores. American League actions list New York, Cleveland and Detroit in wins with several scheduled games.
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Tertile
Sire Louie Tee Ann En
Bee Ie Ii Laplinlen Tore Eae
Cincinnati
Pitispuren
Moron Leta. Se
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Erickson
French
Hamlin
Casey
Butcher
Melton
Crouch
Hughes
Vander Meer
Javery
I.ccan
Cleveland
Bomor Nec
Cironeg
Eec Iu
SWRI
Tects
Washington
Wee Res
Detroit
Harris
Newsom
Dobson
Harder
Peek
Smith
Hospital Dismissals and Births Include Local Residents
Dismissals yesterday include Marjorie Potsander of Kalona Mrs Cloyee Hayes and daughter Lois Jean Washington Route 4 Mrs Edwin Tucker and son Tommy Joe 1038 North Fifth Street and Mrs Emma Page 509 North Avenue B. A son born at 3 55 this morning to Mr and Mrs E D Morrison Jr weight six pounds nine ounces. Mr and Mrs Oriel Sankey 615 North Seventh Street are parents of a son born at 4 56 weighing seven pounds five ounces. Owen Kelley of Hartford Kan admitted for treatment of a fractured hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Potsander
Kalona
Cloyee Hayes
Lois Jean
Washington
Edwin Tucker
Tommy Joe
North Fifth Street
Emma Page
North Avenue
Harold Ahrens
E. D. Morrison
Oriel Sankey
North Seventh Street
Owen Kelley
Hartford
Kan
Zuppke Wins New Illinois Contract Amid Turmoil
Chicago July 15 coach Bob Zuppke of the University of Illinois football team won support from trustees and signed another year, while athletic director Wendell Wilson received a one year leave of absence. Lake Harbor Mich July 15 coach Robert Zuppke said he would accept the new contract and forget the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bob Zuppke
University of Illinois
Wendell Wilson
Lake Harbor
Mich
U.P
Robert Zuppke
Best Students Are Also Best Athletes
A University of Iowa study by Dr. W. W. Tuttle and Dr. F. S. Beebee surveyed 577 lettermen across ten sports from 1935 to 1940. It found football and basketball show rising grades, while track dips. baseball and gymnastics have mixed trends. swimming, wrestling, and 1939 baseball stand out for high averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
W. W. Tuttle
F. S. Beebee
Footbball
Iowa Tank
Conley Funeral Arrangements Announced for Mrs Margaret E Conley
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret E. Conley, who died at the county hospital, are set for Wednesday at 10 30 am at L A Jones funeral home with Rev Ivan Riess officiating. She was born September 13 1858 to Reuben and Jude Kinney and married Melvin P D Conley in Cerro Gordo county in 1876. The couple lived in Kingston Des Moines county before moving to a farm near Wayland and then Washington, where they settled 21 years ago. Her survivors include two granddaughters Frances Wilkins of Duluth Minnesota two great granddaughters and several siblings in Minnesota Manley Iowa and Waterloo.
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Margaret E. Conley
L. A
Des Moines
Washington County
Wayland
Washington
Conley
John Conley
Frances Wilkins
Duluth
Minn
Rev T C Harwood Dies in Pennsylvania
Rev Thomas Carroll Harwood, 75, veteran Methodist minister and brother of Washington merchant J A Harwood, died July 7 at his Montrose Pennsylvania home after years of ill health. He lived in Washington as a youth and studied at Poultney Vermont and Union College. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs E J Wiley of Middlebury Vermont. Interment in Pennsylvania. He had attended his brother’s funeral here in 1919.
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Thomas Carroll Harwood
J. A. Harwood
Washington
Montrose
Pennsylvania
Poultney
Vermont
Union College
Schen
Auto Finish Care in Strong Sunlight
Strong light can damage a car finish when left in the sun for long periods. Damage is reduced if the surface is kept clean and coated with a high grade auto polish.
Sea of Galilee Size and Shape Compared to Staten Island
The Sea of Galilee spans about 13 miles in length and 7 miles in width, roughly the size of Staten Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea of Galilee
Staten Island
Preventing Curdles in Mayonnaise Mix
A quick kitchen tip suggests rescuing a curdled mayonnaise by whisking in a few drops of cold water to restore smooth emulsion. The advice targets home cooks facing split sauce and outlines a simple water addition to re emulsify.
Former Junction Resident Is Dead
Mrs. May Hanft died at 70 in Warsaw Indiana after long illness. Funeral at Presbyterian church Columbus Junction with Rev. E R Mitchell. Burial in Columbus City cemetery. Born May 6 1871 as May Stephens, she lived in or near Columbus Junction before moving to her daughter Ina Nelsons home. Survived by daughter Ina Nelson and four sons Charles Verne Frank Everett, one brother Harry Stephens, one sister Lulu Flynn, and several grandchildren.
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Columbus Junction
May Hanft
Ina Nelson
Warsaw
Ind
Presbyterian Church
E. R. Mitchell
Columbus City
May Stephens
James Stephens
John P. Hanft
Charles E. and
Verne
Frank
Oelwein
Everett
Harry Stephens
West Liberty
Lulu Flynn
Spokane
Wash
Mrs. J. H. Rudruck Dies in Columbus City at 68
Mrs. J. H. Rudruck, 68, of Columbus City died after a long illness at 11 30 p m Monday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Clarence Hawkins who lives west of Columbus City Burial will be in the Columbus City cemetery Chloe Paisley born near Columbus Junction October 16 1872 was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Paisley She lived near Columbus Junction all her life and married J H Rudruck Her survivors include four sons Dwight Mason City Carl Clarksville Robert Seattle Wash Kenneth Indianapolis and four daughters Mrs Clarence Hawkins Mrs Holly Orris Columbus Junction Mrs Guy Thomas Muscatine and Mrs Irving Dornacher Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
J. H. Rudruck
Columbus City
Clarence Hawkins
Hawkins
Dwight
Mason City
Carl
Clarksville
Robert
Seattle
Wash
Kenneth
Indianapolis
Holly Orris
Guy Thomas
Muscatine
Irving Dornacher
Rock
Germanville Group Here for Pictures
Nine members of the 1941 confirmation class of the Germanville Lutheran church, eight miles southeast of Brighton, had their portraits taken at the Guther studio. The class completed six weeks of instruction under Rev. J. L. Leitzinger with special services at the church on Sunday. A picnic Friday at Jake Burger’s hosted the class. Members include Alice Burger, Velma Bekel, Thelma Bekel, Ina Crile, Emma Wieneck, Junior Wieneck, Donald Lantz, Clair Larson, and Harold Amrine. other church members joined the trip to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germanville Lutheran Church
Brighton
Guther
Washington
J. L. Leitzinger
Jake Burger
Alice Burger
Velma
Thelma Bekel
Ina Crile
Emma
Junior Wieneck
Donald
Local visitors and gatherings settle in Cresco area
Belle Rose of Cresco spends the week visiting friends and relatives. Mrs P J Morgan and children Pat and Mildred Son from Phoenix visit Alfred Faulkner family then plan a longer stay. Elizabeth Sherman of Spencer visits her parents. Dale Duncan returns to Dubuque after weekend with his mother. Mrs Clint Burk of Vinton visits. Mr and Mrs David Thompson return to work at National Tea after vacation with daughter Marjorie and Mrs Storms. Walter Schmoeller and son Richard visit A B Schmoeller who is ill. Isabelle Minick of New York City visits her parents for a brief summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Thompson
National Tea Store
Mr. Thompson
Marjorie
Isabelle Minick
New York City
Mrs. J. J. Minick
Funeral services for Mrs Sophia Westen
Funeral services for Mrs Sophia Westen were held at eleven this morning at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. Rev Carl W Klein conducted with music by a mixed quartet from Eicher church. Pallbearers were six nephews Koehler Meiz John George Ehme Pete and John Martin. Burial was in Film Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westen
Sophia Westen
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Carl W. Klein
Eicher Church
Meiiz
John
George
Ehme
Pete Koehler
John Martin
Film Grove Cemetery
Tulip Market Collapse Sparks Seventeenth Century Panic
A flower caused a financial panic in Holland when the tulip market collapsed in the seventeenth century. The bloom-driven frenzy led to drastic price swings and widespread economic anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Largest Library the Library of Congress Highlight
The Library of Congress in Washington DC is described as the largest library in the world. The article notes its status and prominence in preserving books and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library of Congress
Washington, D. C
Test Cars Use Alcohol Fuel In Iowa State Research
Ames Iowa July 15 two special test cars start a 10000 mile Iowa highway run for a motor fuel research project at Iowa State College Engineering Experiment Station led by R G Paustian. The aim is to compare alcohol gasoline fuel with gasoline for mileage efficiency engine performance and lubricating effects using corn derived alcohol.
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Ames
Iowa
Engineering Experiment Station
Iowa State College
R. G. Paustian
Vaustian
Paustian
Announce Sale of Four Farms
Four farm sales in the vicinity are reported by Martha Butler. The Orville Anwyl 210 acre farm in the Equitable Life Insurance portfolio is sold to W R Wreed of Hills. The Thompson 120 acre farm southwest of Letts is sold to Haury Brothers of Letts. The 120 acre north of Cotter occupied by Harry Hart sock transfers to Fred Zieglowsky. The Jesse Duncan property northwest of Columbus Junction is sold to Al Cantoni of Washington. Ralph Joy of the Iowa Illinois Telephone company takes a similar transfer position in Joy IL.
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Columbus Junction
Orville Anwyl
Equitable Life Insurance Company
W. R. Wreed
Hills
Thompson
Letts
Haury Brothers of
Cotter
Harry Hartsock
Fred Zieglowsky
Washington
Jesse Duncan
Wayne Arnold
al Cantoni
Braden Attends University Of Iowa Traffic Course
Donald O. Braden a resident highway patrolman returned to work after attending a University of Iowa extension service short course in traffic regulation at Iowa City July 7 to 11. The program open to patrol members sheriffs deputies and city police runs annually with about half the patrol attending each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald O. Braden
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mr. Braden
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Colenso
Wolf Floral CO
E. M. Bridges & Co
Louis Stockman
Dean
Davenport
Harry Kuniz
James Stevenson
Tom Starr
Earl Murphy
Janet Murphy
Rachel Wiley
Roy Waggfoner
Lois
Delores Nelson
Fairfield
E. F. Wheelan
Britt
George Wheelan
Moore
Dorothy Kammueller
Tomah
Wisc
Moore’s Bootery
John Griffith
Newton
Kansas
Harry McCall
Mt. Pleasant
Winfield
Griffith
Hazel Siberts
Carl Jackson
Dewey Orchards
M. Ruth Cunningham
William Wesley Chilcote
Iowa State
Miss Cunningham
Chilcote
Rochester
Bridges
Johanna McKevitt
Moline, Ill
Leslie Payne
Dick Kupka
Ray Kupka
Pleasant
J. E. Kupka
Ed Sorrell
Guthrie Center
J. A. Picken
Plumi
Evoready Bing & Heating CO
Washington, Iowa
WaagEram
Westphal
Zuppke
T. C. Harwood
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Arky
Aiky Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Germanville Group
Belle Rose of
Cresco
R. L. Badger
Badger Garden
Journal
Elizabeth Sherman of
Spencer
Mrs
D. D. Sherman
Dale Duncan
Dubuque
W. S. Duncan
Clint Burk of
Vinton
Walter Schmoeller
Richard
Alton
A. B. Schmoeller
Ben Crile
Harris Larson
John Wieneck
Lloyd Beke
Car Amrine
Roll Bell
Joy
Max McCleary
District Construction Department
Bell
Fred Cox
McCleary
West Point
Helen McLean
Cedar Rapids
Claud Ross
Mabel Solomon
Gertrude Griffin
Maude Dwinell
Pass Noble Grand Circle of
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Columbus City Methodist Church
Floyd Butt
Matilda Hendrickson
Blanch Masonholder
Fred Ziegrowsky
W. R. Reed and
Haury Brothers
Martha Butler
Ralph Joy
Iowa-Illinois Telephone Company
Joy, Ll. Car
FBI
Gotham
Braden
Chrea” Club
Washington Beverage Company
Washington, Towa
Martin
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
Rockwood's Shoe Dept
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