Local Dramas and Travel Notes at The Journal Office
The Journal office welcomed Jane and Jane Haney with their grandmother Mrs. Frank Haney visiting Cedar Rapids. Susan, the elder sister, oversees the trio as they tour the area. Mrs. Frank Haney, once a Journal staffer, returns to Washington with the children. Mrs. Irene Nickerson and grandchildren head to California for a three week vacation. The Daw son siblings plan a two week trip to a northern Minnesota lake. Winga’s Cafe plans a July 19 reopening. Frances Koester of Evanston visited with Edith Schaffer en route to Ames. Stewart Auto & Tractor extends a 40 car refinishing special for 30 days. Ciara A. Daub visited Mr. and Mrs. Ban Waters. she has been living with her daughter Florence in Mystic Ta.
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Journal
Jane
Jean
Jane Haney
Harry Haney
Cedar Rapids
Frank Haney
C. L. Gray
Susan
Jounal
Washington
Ciara A. Daub
Ban Waters
Florence
Mystic
Shaws and relatives visit at Alvin Shaw home
Relatives and friends visited the Alvin Shaw home yesterday. Mrs. Edith Schaffer was among those calling. Mrs. R A Beicher plans to leave for Austin after a six week visit with relatives and to join Major R A Eicher on temporary duty at Ft. Monroe. Eicher has been instructing at Camp Hood R O T C summer camp. Brown's Shoe Fit ad promotes low priced shoes.
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Alvin Shaw
the Shaws
Edith Schaffer
R. A. Beicher
Austin
Tex
W. M. Finke
R. A. Eicher
Headquarters Army Field Forces
Ft. Monroe
Virginia
Corps of Military Police
R.O.T.C
Maj. Eiche
Morning Sun Hand YW Mixers First Loss of Season
Morning Sun beat the Washington YW Mixers 8 to 4 in Greenfield, handing them their first loss this season. Both teams had 11 hits over seven innings as Morning Sun built a five run third inning and added another in the sixth to secure the win led by D Chamberlin Hoile four hitter pitching.
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Washington YW Mixers
Greenfield
Morning Sun
Washington Girls
Marie Blattner
Rolfing
West Chesters
D. Chamberlin
Hoile
Richmond
Pythian Past Chiefs Meet and Social Evening
The Pythian Past Chiefs gathered with Mrs. Paul Harvey for a short meeting and pinochle at three tables. Mrs. Reinert won high score, Mrs. Lewis was low, and Mrs. Owen Grecian received the traveling prize. Refreshments followed.
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Pythian
Paul Harvey
G. A. Reinert
Hubert Lewis
Owen Grecian
St Mary's Circle Meeting Led by Mrs Schulty
St Mary's Circle gathered at Mrs Raymond Redlinger home Thursday afternoon with 13 members and Father Corcoran present. Mrs Orville Schulty led the meeting and Mrs Paul Peiffer led in prayer. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess and co host. The next meeting will be chaired by Catherine Swift Mrs Frank Redeker and Mrs George Sojka.
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St. Mary’s Circle
Raymond Redlinger
Father Corcoran
Orville Schulty
Paul Peiffer
Hubert Redlinger
Catherine Swift
Frank Redeker
George Sojka
Births and admissions listed at the hospital
Admitted yesterday Mrs Homer Hensley of 902 North Fourth medical. Births yesterday include a Miller daughter at 11 54 and a Swartzendruber daughter at 4 10 p m. Today Mr and Mrs Myron Burroughs Route 1 welcome a daughter at 12726 4 TH.
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Homer Hensley
Everette Miller
Stanley Swartzendruber
Myron Burroughs
W W K Group Meets With Mrs. C White
The W W K club of Crawfords ville held its regular meeting at Mrs. Carlton White’s home with all members present. Mrs. A D Henss presented an article on child training followed by a round table discussion then the group played Dubs Bridge and refreshments were served.
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Crawfordsville
Carlton White
A. D. Henss
Dubs
Dwyers Visit Davenport Amid Navy Leave
Dr and Mrs D W Dwyer of Memphis Tenn spent last night in Davenport during the doctor's navy leave. They were guests at Mrs Glenn Barclay's home and plan to attend upcoming demonstrations at the Laundromat washer event by Iowa Southern Utilities Co. The notice also mentions Melvin Hill leading a band clinic trip to Chicago with Washington high school musicians Ruth Miller Edith Miller Dan Holland and Paul Brock.
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D. W. Dwyer
Memphis
Tenn
Glenn Barclay
Dwyers
Davenport
Navy
Melvin Hill
Washington
Chicago
Methodist
Ruth Miller
Edith Miller
Dan Holland
Paul Brock
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Open Bible Institute Team Delivers Faithful Service
An enthusiastic service at Christian Tabernacle Thursday evening featured the Youth Evangelistic team from The Open Bible Institute of Des Moines. Congregational singing led by Mrs. Calvin Lopez, a violin solo by Mrs. Sydney, and a sermon by Rev. Lopez highlighted the event. A young man showed slides detailing the institute and graduates serving as pastors across Des Moines and nationwide.
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Christian Tabernacle
Open Bible Institute of
Des Moines
Calvin Lopez
Sydney
Lopez
Bible Institute
Mrs McCleery and Bill Morgan Visit Oklahoma City
Mrs Howard McCleery and Bill Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Sam McCleery are visiting in Oklahoma City at the home of Bill's grandmother Mrs Christine Walker. Several courtesies are being given for Mrs McCleery.
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Howard McCleery
Bill Morgan
Sam McCleery
Oklahoma City
Bill
Christine Walker
McCleery
Birthday greetings to local residents and families
Mrs. W. S. Hemmings Mrs. Howard Wagner Mrs. Edna A. Carter and Mrs. John Hindahl receive birthday wishes Others celebrated include Fred Schroeder Mary Catherine Knotek Shelby Jean Summer Marvin Ray Christner Gary Lane Morgan and John David Durst son of Mr and Mrs John Durst near Weliman
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W. S. Hemmings
Howard Wagner
Edna A. Carter
John Hindahl
Fred Schroeder
Mary Catherine Knotek
Shelby Jean Summer
Marvin Ray Christner
Gary Lane Morgan
John David Durst
John Durst
Near Weliman
Social Calendar Highlights Community Meetings and Picnics
Social calendar lists events through Wednesday including Zimri Rebekah lodge, Methodist youth picnic at Edgewater Beach, D U V and Legion Hall meetings, 4 H picnic, V F W Auxiliary, Sunshine Community clubs with chicken fry and roll call, and Country Club Ladies guest day with golf and luncheon. Residents urged to bring food, utensils, and reservations by Monday.
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Sunday Methodist Youth Fellowship
Edgewater Beach
V.F.W
Sunshine Community Club
John Koehler
White Way Club
Ed Rich
Howse
Don
Hartsock and Quick Betrothal Announced in Iowa
Columbus Junction reports the engagement of Ruth Louise Hartsock to Norman G. Quick. Ruth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hartsock of Columbus City. Norman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Quick of Davenport Iowa. No wedding date has been set.
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Columbus Junction
Harry Hartsock
Columbus City
Ruth Louise Hartsock
Norman G. Quick
Harry Quick
Wilkes Street
Davenport
Iowa
Meeting of W S C S At West Chester
The W S C S of West Chester Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon with 27 members present. Mrs. Robert Stephens presided as the group voted to send $10 to Blank Memorial hospital in Des Moines. Committees were named, and officers588 duties assigned.
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W.S.C
West Chester Methodist Church
Robert Stephens
Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Lou Bauer
Lloyd Bauer
Howard Stewart
Roy Gardner
Roland
Crusade For Christ
Fred Bauer
Bulgaria
Clark Bauer
Eldon Bauer
Moallie Tierney
Bert Rittenhouse
Roy Bauer
Harold Griggs
Tuesday Bridge at M Spessard Home Event
The Tuesday Bridge club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Mil burn Spessard of Ainsworth. Two tables played with traveling prize to Mrs. Kenneth Ornduff. High score to Mrs. Corbin Crawford and Mrs. Floyd Blanken. Low score to Mrs. ? Hostess served a one course luncheon assisted by Mrs. Frank Trotter and Lou Jean Spessard.
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Milburn Spessard
Ainsworth
Kenneth Ornduff
Corbin Crawford
Floyd Blankenworn
Frank Trotter
Lou Jean Spessard
Picnic Supper For Group 40f WCCC
Eighty members of Group 4 of the WCCC and their families gathered at Sunset park for a picnic supper and monthly meeting. Roll call invited members to introduce their family. devotions were led by Mrs. Roy Minnis with Mrs. Harlan Neuhart assisting. Officers for the coming year include Mrs. Minnis as leader and Mrs. Neuhart as assistant, with Mrs. Fred Burger as secretary.
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Sunset Park
W.C.C.C
Roy Minnis
Harlan Neuhart
Minnis
Neuhart
Fred Burger
Argentina stretches across southern South America
Argentina extends from Bolivia to Cape Horn and from the Andes to the South Atlantic, occupying most of southern South America. Its greatest breadth is about 930 miles and its coastline runs along the South Atlantic.
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Argentina
Bolivia
Cape Horn
Andes
South Atlantic
South America
Duodenal Ulcers Rise in Women During War Years
A medical note reports that duodenal ulcers in women increased during the war years. An ulcer is an open sore in the first part of the intestine.
New Church Range Presented at Crawfordsville Meeting
The W S C S of Crawfords ville Methodist church held its July meeting with about thirty five in attendance. Devotions led by Mrs. Walter Rich. a twenty five dollar donation to the New Delhi church fund was reported. Lyle Lowe presented a church kitchen range and bills were approved.
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W.S.C.S
Crawfordsville
Joe H. Jones
Levi Banchard
Harvey Thomas
Carl Atkinson
John Jr. Hamil
Kensington Group With Mrs. P Marr Hosts Club
Mrs. Pearl Marr of Ainsworth hosted eight members of the Wednesday Kensington club at her home. Roll call shared a favorite pickle recipe. The club conducted its business meeting led by president Mrs. Claire Darby and followed with a one course luncheon.
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Pearl Marr
Ainsworth
Kensington Club
Claire Darby
Missionary group to meet in August
Mrs Virgil Earls serves as secretary treasurer and missionary chairman. The group will meet in August with Mrs Carl Sylvester.
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Virgil Earls
Carl Sylvester
Effective Weed Killer 2 4 D Changes Farm Weeding
The chemical 2 4 D has become the most important herbicide, changing farmers' weed control. It is highly selective, spares most grasses, and works best on broad leaf weeds in lawns pastures and certain field crops without harming crops.
Uruguay Economy Based on Cattle and Sheep Exports
Uruguay’s economy centers on cattle and sheep ranching and exports. The country supplies about 15 to 18 percent of world exports in these sectors.
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Uruguay
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Nicola
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