Gibson couple heads to Randolph Field for visit
Mr and Mrs R L Gibson leave for Randolph Field Texas to spend a few days with Flying Cadet Gene Tucker. Maxine Ihns of Massillon Iowa finishes a visit at Ainsworth with cousin Shirley Fountain then travels to Cedar Rapids with Mr and Mrs Charles Hill.
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R. L. Gibson
Randolph Field
Texas
Gene Tucker
Maxine Ihns
Massillon
Iowa
Ainsworth
Shirley Fountain
Cedar Rapids
Charles Hill
Merrifield and guests visit from several towns
Local notes list Sunday visitors including Enos Fountain Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and Maynard Ihns Great Lakes Naval Training Station Illinois, visiting relatives of Mr and Mrs Harry Merrifield and Shirley Merrifield of Ainsworth, plus Charles Hill family Cedar Rapids and Robert Fountain Wellman. Phyllis Orcutt returned from St Louis after ten days with her aunt Mrs Lowell Wirene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Merrifield
Shirley
Ainsworth
Merrifield
Enos Fountain
Fort Leonard Wood
Maynard Ihns
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ill
Charles Hill
Charles, Jr
Doris
Patricia
Cedar Rapids
Robert Fountain
Wellman
Phyllis Orcutt
St. Louis
Lowell Wirene
Hospital Discharges and Admissions Noted in Washington
Mrs William Morgan was discharged yesterday afternoon. Mrs Daniel Hershberger and Mandy Mae Chance both of Washington were dismissed this morning. Marie Landau of Washington route 3 was admitted last evening as a surgical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan
Daniel Hershberger
Mandy Mae Chance
Washington
Marie Landau
Route 3
Standings and results from the major leagues
National League standings show San Francisco and Philadelphia near top with Cincinnati and St Louis close behind. Tuesday results include Brooklyn over St Louis and Chicago beating Philadelphia, plus Pittsburgh sweeping Boston in a doubleheader. American League leaders New York and Cleveland post wins as Washington and Detroit face rain and schedule updates.
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Ta Saouey
Wees
Ea Lu
Cincinnati
Pusgupe
Kwee
Tito Decareiaes Os
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Riddle
Lehrman
Passeau
Podgamny
Heintzelman
Johnson
W. L. Pet
Cleveland
Ps nLapakgon
Washington
Detroit
Gomez
Smith
Newsome
Lee
McCrabb
Harris
Hudson
Trout
Betty Cunningham visits Ames and Camp Hantesa relatives
Betty Cunningham returns from Ames where she visited her sister Ruth at Iowa State College and spent time with friends at Camp Hantesa near Boone. Local notices also report illnesses and travels of several residents including the Dewey and Wells families and the Clark Pinnell group en route to Washington, D.C.
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Betty Cunningham
Ames
Ruth
Iowa State College
Miss Cunningham
Camp Hantesa
Boone
Riverside Red Sox Prepare for Sunday Tilt at Mechanicsville
Riverside Iowa July 17 next Sunday July 20 the Riverside Red Sox will travel to Mechanicsville to face the local team. They hold one win over Mechanicsville this season and recently beat the Fly ball club 4 to 2 for their fifth win in seven games. In Ely a nip and tuck game saw Corny hold until the sixth before Ely's Stahle tied the game. Riverside pulled ahead late, aided by Kos's homer as they finished 4 runs on 9 hits and 1 error. Ely 2 runs on 5 hits and 2 errors.
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Riverside
Iowa
Riverside Red Sox
Mechanicsville
Red Sox
Ely
Corny
Stahle
Fields
Kromm
Trahler
Riverside Boys
Kos
Dizzy Dean Set to Appear at Burlington Amateur Game
Jerome Dizzy Dean, ex St Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs star, will pitch a couple of innings in a Burlington Iowa doubleheader Sunday July 20 at League park. The event, expected to draw the largest crowd since the city left pro baseball nine years ago, also features J and R Clothiers versus an Oakville Ta based all star team.
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Burlington
Iowa
Jerome
Dizzy
Visitors and family visits across Shiloh and nearby towns
L B Donaldson home sees cousins and relatives from eastern Ohio. Colfax visitors Ted Cross and family to spend weekend. Schantz family hosts and visits with Nick Christner and Johnny Hill. Wenger, Arm strong and other families visited. Phil Coppock plans college. Roy Miller family and others drop by. multiple visits to W S Cochran, Roy Fetters, Dale Atkinson. Beenblossom and Lambert families share gatherings.
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Shiloh
L. B
J. C. Wenger
Dave Schantz
Martha McFadden
Darlene Schantz
Moline
Roland Armstrong
Bobby
Roger
Judy
Howard Wagner
Eureka
Phil Coppock
Ames
Roy Miller
Pauline
Lester Neff
Sam Marsh
James Marsh
Dale Atkison
W. S. Cochran
Coppock
Harold Beenblossom
Paul and
Donald
Roy Fetters
Washington
Hod Rice to Coach at Miami University Oxford Ohio
Harry Rice son of Mrs. Belle Gray Rice of Washington will coach freshman football and basketball at Miami University in Oxford Ohio starting next fall. For 12 years in Toledo he led DeVilbiss Libbey high schools to strong records and earned a master’s degree from the University of Michigan. Miami offers a larger salary and a major athletic program in a fast growing college setting.
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Harry Rice
Belle Gray Rice
Washington
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Washington High School
Toledo
Libbey High School
Libbey
DeVilbiss High School
Rice
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Miami
Whitehead Family Vacation Visit Noted in Wisconsin
Ray Whitehead of the National Bank of Washington enjoys a family vacation week in Wisconsin. Everett Simpson resides in room 211 Surgery at St. Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota.
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Ray Whitehead
The
National Bank of Washington
Whitehead
Wisconsin
Everett Simpson
Surgery
St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minn
Mr and Mrs Reaney Honored at Dinner in Columbus Junction
Mr and Mrs Robert Reaney were hosted as guests of honor Monday evening at a seven o'clock dinner in Columbus Junction. The couple, who returned last week from a wedding trip to Washington DC, will depart later in the week for Washington where Mr Reaney has secured a government position with the federal government.
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Columbus Junction
Robert Reaney
Washington, D. C
J. E. Reaney
Reaney
Gray Family Social News and Local Visit Highlights
Gray July 16 report covers Sunday visits by Bob Sorrell family and others to Snider, Hoxworth and Larsons. An arm injury from a hayload incident is noted at the Emery home. Aunt Magie Miller’s 11 year absence visit from Washington state is mentioned along with Seed Corn Picnic events in Mt. Pleasant park and Moews seed corn sales chatter.
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Wm. C. Longer
Gray
Bob Sorrell
Bobby
Frank Snider
Lewis Hering
Sniders
Norma Lee
Katheryn Nicola
Snider
J. B. Hoxworth
Forest Walker
Ted Givens
Fred Larsons
Fairfield
John Jefferies
Emery
Mazie Miller
Magie Miller
Washington State
William Longer
Mt. Pleasant Park
Mt. Pleasant
Brighton
Minneapolis
Burlington
Grandville
Robert Wolfe
Carol Redfern
Moews
Frank Patterson
Washington County
Ill
WPA official urges delaying Iowa office building
Ray Murray, an assistant at WPA, urges postponing the $1.5 million state office building project in Des Moines until after the war. He calls the construction a postwar reserve to ease peacetime slump and notes start is set for next spring.
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Des Moines
Ray Murray
Iowa
WPA
Former Riverside Resident at 98 in Good Health
Dr. George Younkin, age about 98 and resident of the Oddfellow home, is visiting Riverside relatives during a Mason City picnic weekend. He was born in Riverside, practiced medicine in several Iowa towns, and now lives at the Oddfellow home with maintained health and clear mind though vision fails.
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Riverside
Anna Younkin
Glenn
Irene Ruars
Lone Tree
Mason City
Oddfellow Home
Iowa
Oddfellow
Evangeline and
Genevieve Shradel
Iowa City
J. W. Shradel
Verla Bone
Manchester
Melvin
R. A
Elmer Koenig
Peoria
Ill
Mr. Koenig
Herman Koenig
Mrs Donald Brown Hosts Rosemary Club Bridge Afternoon
Mrs Donald Brown hosted the Rosemary club yesterday afternoon with four tables of bridge. Mrs John Robinson won high score, Mrs Charles Wiley low score, and Mrs John Cherry received the traveling prize. Guests included Mrs Boyd Foster Myrtle Pearson Mrs Anna Brown and Mrs Ray Lambert. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Lambert and Mrs Lloyd Foster.
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Donald Brown
Rosemary Club
John Robinson
Charles Wiley
John Cherry
Boyd Foster
Myrtle Pearson
Anna Brown
Ray Lambert
Lambert
Lloyd Foster
Funeral services for James Schulty held yesterday
Funeral services for James Schulty were held yesterday at the L A Jones funeral home with Rev George Pennington of West Chester presiding. Pallbearers included Will Ralph Orville and Harold Schulley.
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James Schulty
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
George Pennington
West Chester
Will
Ralph, Orville
Harold Schul
Correction on model homes box type misstatement
The article clarifies that the new model homes are not box type houses. The stricter F H A requirements exclude such box type designs. The corrected report notes these homes must be non box type to meet standards.
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F.H.A
Do You Know Health Q and A on Chlorine in Water
County Health Unit answers a reader question about chlorine in drinking water. It states that trace chlorine poses no harm, noting a typical concentration of about six ounces per 1 000 pounds of water equaling roughly 120 000 gallons.
Leghorn Hen Lays 318 Eggs at Kam SAS State College Farm
A single comb white leghorn hen at Kam SAS State College poultry farm produced 318 eggs over 365 days illustrating high laying performance.
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Kamsas State College
Pallbearers Named for Burns Burial at Lexington Cemetery
Ty and John and John S. Bias served as pallbearers for Burns whose funeral took place at Lexington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
John S. Bias
Burns
Lexington Cemetery
Body Found of Des Moines Man After River Tragedy
The body of W. H. Johnson, 39, Des Moines, was recovered today from the Des Moines river near Camp Dodge. He and Morton Dildine, 10, Des Moines, were drowned yesterday while wading across the stream.
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Des Moines
W. H. Johnson
Camp Dodge
Morton Dildine
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