Shoppers and visitors crowd town in local notes
Local brief lists residents visiting and shopping in town including P Beaty from Brighton and Mrs Cc R McNurlen from Keota. It mentions Mr and Mrs M M Huston and daughter Helen of Wyman, Miss Dolores Keifer returning to Davenport after nurse training, and other residents visiting Des Moines Kalona Winnipeg and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Beaty
Brighton
Cc. R. McNurlen
Keota
M. M. Huston
Helen
Wyman
Dolores Keifer
Davenport
Mercy _— hospital
Svent
W. J. Kei
North Side Cafe
George C. Stewart
Winnipeg
Canada
Albert Escher
Martha
Kalona
T. Boshart
Bill
Wayland
H. FE. Pfeiffer
R. HA. Tracy
Washington
Edna Mayo
Oral Mayo
Madam Kennedy
School of Beauty Culture
Des Moines
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
At The Hospital Elon Boshart Mr Pleasant admitted yesterday for medical treatment Jeptha Walton West Chester noon for treatment of an infection in his leg James Duncan discharged yesterday afternoon Corrine Glant Wellman discharged yesterday afternoon Mr and Mrs William Huffstutler Ainsworth are parents of a daughter born at 1240 this morning weighing eight pounds five and one half ounces Mrs Eva Mouser discharged this morning Marion Anderson admitted last night for medical care
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon Boshart
Pleasant
Jeptha Walton
West Chester
James Duncan
Corrine Glant
Wellman
William Huffstutler
Ainsworth
Eva Mouser
Marion Anderson
Robert Adams Xylophone Special at Sunset Park
Xylophonist Pierce Knox performs a Sunday concert titled Southern Melodies and 12th Street Rag at Sunset Park. The event features the Robert Adams Xylophone Special with a 3 30 p m start time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Adams
Xylophone Special
12Th Street Rag
Pierce Knox
Sunset Park
Local Hosts Welcome Guests For Dinner
Dr and Mrs F G Livesay and daughter Dorothy dined with Mr and Mrs W H Feldman at their Winfinla home. Mr and Mrs William Thorne Clapp and daughter Carol of Evanston Illinois visited Rev William L Clapp at the parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Livesay
Dorothy
W. H. Feldman
Winfinla
William Thorne Clapp
Carol
Evanston, Ill
William L. Clapp
Wise Chinatown sage on truth and managing it
A stray quotation portrays Hi He the sage of Chinatown warning that many men reject truth while clever men know how to manage it, suggesting a wary view of honesty and manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Pen
Richland Beats Demons In High-Scoring Softball Duel
Richland's softball team defeated the Little Demons of Washington 16 to 8 at Troop Field before a fair sized crowd. Washington pitcher Red Norton faced Art Edmondson for Richland as three Steinbecks Ray Steamer and Keith contributed key hits despite heat and costly errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Little Demons
Washington
Troop Field
Red Norton
Demons
Art Hdmondson
Steinbecks
Ray
Steamer
Keith
Junction Softball Standings From Community Kittenball League
Columbus Junction July 17 standings list team positions announced Thursday for the local Community Kittenball League with team names and win loss records.
Major League Baseball Results and Standings Report
A compiled recap shows National and American League standings with yesterday’s results. Key teams include Chicago Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn and Pittsburgh with noted games and upcoming matchups. An obituary notice mentions Rev. and Mrs. A A Ving of Taylorville Illinois visiting Washington, reflecting local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwli. Pet
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Washington St. Louisa
L Pet
Lt. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
WOR Og Wietowns
Louisville
A. A. Ving
Marjorie
Werren
Taylorville
Rev. Ving
The
Baptist Church
Southern Iowa Softball League proposed by Ottumwa leader
W J Treneman Ottumwa Junior Chamber director asks Washington softball managers to join a Southern Iowa Softball Association. He proposes six to eight teams within about sixty miles of Ottumwa with home and home games this year. A managers meeting could be held July 19 or 26 in Ottumwa or another central location to set rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Treneman
Junior Chamber of Commercce
Ottumwa
Washington
East Highland Avenue
Iowa
Fire loss in Iowa exceeds 1.5 million as blaze dangers rise
Iowa flames have caused more than 1.5 million dollars in two weeks, nearly matching six months of losses. State Fire Marshal Vincent Pyle urges farmers to weed hedgerows and plow edges to curb grass and grain fires, warns against careless handling of matches on dry shoulders, and cites a large Des Moines blaze and a Remsen conflagration in the latest call for stricter fireworks controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Daily Press Bureau
Iowa
Vincent Pyle
Pyle
Omaha Officer Shot by Suspect in Police Van
Roy Thompson drew a hidden pistol and shot Detective Sergeant Joe Treelin while en route to the station. Detective Charles Johnson stopped the patrol car and killed Thompson. Johnson was wounded in the leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
INS
Roy Thompson
Joe Treelin
Charles Johnson
Thompson
Johnson
Clinton Man Found Dead in Home After Three Days
In Clinton on July 17 authorities report Oscar Phillips 60 a laborer was found dead on a couch in his home after Amanda Brown his mother waited three days for aid and food before neighbors finally called for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Amanda Brown
Oscar Phillips
Christians Sharing And Giving In Early Church
Lesson highlights how the first Christians shared resources and aided those in need. It covers the praying Spirit-filled church, bold preaching, unity, generosity from a common fund, and examples like Barnabas Dorcas and the Macedonian relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Stephen
Wiehe
Brown dies after incident at bedside hospital scene
A Brown man passed away at a hospital after an incident near a bedside location. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Mary Moriarity
Paul Bennell
Hoover & Porter
Fred Dunsmore
Mary
Ted
J. W. Teeter
Canon
Ariz
Dunsmore
North Pole
North Side
Elsie Glassburner
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Macon
A. B. Schmoeller
Tom Anderson
Anderson
Lucille Schmoeller
Clarence Logan
West Union
Mrs. Logan
NSU
Memper
Washington State Bank
Federal Reserve System
Washington Municipal Band
Milburn A. McKay
Part
Jericho
Sylvia
Chenette Mailloch and
Maurice Mayo
Windy Willie
William Stewart
Connecticut
Cherry Sisters
Mary Lytle
Velda Parecell
Ruth Sarter
el Capitan
Golden Spur
Velda Parcell
Archie Horak
Losey
Nassau
WPA
Drouth
Rexford Tugwell
Bismarck
Tugwell
Howard Wood
North Dakota
Joseph L. Daily
Cal Ward
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Karpis
Edmund Bartholome
Alvin Karpis
King
Underworld
St. Paul
William Hamm, Jr
Edmund Bartholomew
Bensonville, Ill
Hamm
AYP Troop Field
Columbus Junction
Cotter
Conesville Dacian Meres
Fredonia
Columbus City
Louisa Center
Toledo
Marybeth McGurk
Southern Iowa League
Oskaloosa
Champoa
Albia
Centerville
Fairfield
Newton
P.B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Barnabas
Stephen the Deacon
Dorcas
Christ
Macedonia
Brown
Geneva Mitchell
Ken Maynard
Fox Theatre
Franklin, Jr
Roosevelt
New England
John
James
Campobello Island
N. B
Congress Cafe
Rude Warfel
Harvey
Coxa
Mel
T. H. Peters
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