Hospital News From Washington County
Mrs. Leslie Gates had an appendicitis operation yesterday afternoon at Washington county hospital. Martha left the hospital yesterday evening. Ted Dunsmore has been taken home from the hospital. Mrs. Leo Te Bockhorst, who had a minor operation Saturday, went home Sunday. Douglas Eastwood was discharged today after an operation Saturday evening to open an abscess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Gates
Washington County Hospital
Martha
Ted Dunsmore
Leo Te Bockhorst
Douglas Eastwood
Funeral rites for John JT Malin held at Christian church
Funeral services conducted for John JT Malin at a Christian church with Rev. Vernon H. Carter presiding and a duet by Mr and Mrs Clayton Nicholson. Pallbearers listed were Frank McKay Dave McGaughey Andy Blattner Frank Schneider John Godwin and Ed Mayhew. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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The
Christian Church
John JT Malin
Vernon H. Carter
Clayton Nicholson
Frank McKay
Dave McGaughey
Andy Blattner
Frank Schneider
John Godwin
Ed Mayhew
Burra
Woodlawn
Musk From Musk Deer Wild Lure Ends Up in China Regions
Musk is obtained from the musk deer, a small wild animal largely confined to specific regions in China. Trade and collection impact local ecosystems while musk’s use in traditional medicine and perfumery drives demand and conservation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ten Years Ago Today Warmest Day of Season Reaches 92
The brief notes that today marks the warmest day of the season with temperatures climbing to 92 degrees. It highlights the unusually high heat for the period and records the temperature as a notable daily milestone.
Local news notes from Washington Iowa and surrounding area
Miss Edna McCarty visits Jackson Michigan cousins until Sept. 6. Miss Auretta Pickett of Princeton Missouri visits Washington at the Sweet home. Clinton Rehling of Davenport spends the day with William Shannon. Bob Shields returns from Abbott labs in Scranton and Chicago and heads east later this week. Mary Dunsmore returns from near Wayland. Mrs. Darbyshire and daughter Vera visit Rockwell City relatives. Ethel Boshart of Wayland on business in Washington. Mrs. Harvey Youne of Huntington Beach California arrives to visit. Girl Scout returns from Edgewater near Conesville. Stutsman family at camp for a few weeks. Kenneth Carris expected back after call about daughter Gertrude’s appendectomy, operation postponed due to heat. Wedding of Ruth Finney and Richard Stewart last Friday. couple to visit early August. Arthur Nicholson of Muscatine visits with Earl Steele family.
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New Haven
Auretta Pickett
Princeton
Washington
Keith Sweet
Clinton Rehling
Davenport
William Shannon
Bobb Shields
Abbott Pharmaceutical Company
Scranton
Page
Chicago
Mary Dunsmore
Wayland
W. M. Darbyshire
Vera
William Darbyshire
Rockwell City
Ethel Boshart
Mt. Pleasant
Harvey Youne
Huntington Beach
Calif
Esther Eisley
Hoyt
Arlington
Edgewater +p
Conesville
Stutsman
Kenneth Carris
Corydon
Gertrude
Journal
Joseph Finney
Clhila Mae Finney
Norman Wistler
Des Moines
Ruth Finney
Richard Stewart
Iberia
H. C. Finney
John A. Stewart
Ruth Stewart
Helen Carr
Marvin Warnock
Arthur Nicholson
Muscatine
Earl Steele
Northland Motor Oil
Cox Motor Co
Homer M. Smith
Kingman
Kans
Ben Briley
George Beck
Trenton
Max Marble
Merbie
D. Macon
Iowa
George Rudiger
Milwaukee
S&th
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Theodore R Tucker
Columbus Junction
Furain J. Farll
Harry Miller
St. Louis
Joe Rudolph
Dauughter
Mildred
Chicaro
Earl Chambers
Rudolph
Chambers
Keota
Fred L. Moore, Jrr
University of Town
J. L. McGraw
Florence Smith
Della Lane
Mr. McGraw
LeRoy
Ruth
H. J Brenneman
Torrid Weather Continues With 105 Degree Heat Today
The heat wave persists with 105 degree readings this afternoon. Forecaster Charles D. Reed notes hints of relief but tomorrow will bring only a slight drop in temperatures. The weekend heat claimed twelve lives including Margery Blake and Kinan Carlhad, with many other cases reported across Iowa and nearby states.
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Charles D. Reed
Margery Blake
Altoona
Kinan Carlhad
Whiting
Peter Hock
Alta
Albin Guhl
Waterloo
Henry Lienau
Davenport
Christensen
Harlan
Nra Folsom
Muscatine
Charlee Brown
Muscatine Tour Pettit Davenport
Taeoh Mic’ Aky
Des Moines
Louis Noonan
Clinton
Henry Unkel
Ernest Steere
Audubon
Middle West
Life Saving Class for Girls at Local Pool
Miss Winifred Witzieman announces junior and senior life saving courses at the pool on Tuesday and Friday evenings from 6 to 7 30. The program begins tomorrow evening with Y W swimming tickets admitting entry. Junior class serves girls aged 13 to 17 and senior class serves those over 17.
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Winifred Witzieman
Dillinger Shot by Federal Agents in Chicago
Dillinger is killed by federal agents in Chicago. The article notes a plan for a theater party then a confrontation at a critical moment. It mentions Dillinger's dyed hair and mustache to aid identification and claims of a facial alteration. Dillinger's father John Dillinger and half-brother Hubert Dillinger travel from Mooreville, Indiana to claim the body in Chicago.
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Dillinger
Chicago
Purvis
John Dillinger
Mooresville
Ind
Hubert Dillinger
4 H club pageant at Smiths for Farm Bureau event
Four 4-H club girls staged a pageant and entertainment on the Walter Smith home lawn for Jackson Township Farm Bureau. They sold homemade ice cream earning nearly $7. Led by Mrs. Rennie Dawson the program featured characters from Loneland, Ruth Speidel sang with her own accompaniment, and Maurine Walker spoke on the Rome of the Accomplishments of the Var nbureau. Margaret Stewart, Northern Star club clothing champ from the county, reported on the Ames 4-H convention. County Agent W Stoudahuh spoke on Farm Bureau rules and aired three reels of movies.
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Northern Star 4-H Club
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Walter Smith
Rennie Dawson
Loneland
Ruth Speidel
Maurine Walker
Rome
Varn
Margaret Stewart
Northern Star Club
Ames
W. Stoudahush
Baereau
Accidents Claim Seven Iowa Lives in Weekend Heat
A spate of accidents and heat deaths over the weekend left seven Iowa residents dead. Autos and trains struck victims as thousands fled the heat seeking open country. two drownings were reported and twelve more succumbed to heat prostrations.
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Towane
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Benefit Dance
Local residentsvisit Kinman relatives in Kingman and nearby areas with CCC connections in Centerville. Notable mentions include Miss Stella PamerVacationing from the Journal office, visits by Mrs J E Edgington and Beatrice, and travel plans to Monmouth and Des Moines. A benefit dance is set for July 26 at Ainsworth, and Dr Henrietta Gallfith plans Aug 1 office closure. Mrs G A Mayer and daughter Glenda Fromm visit relatives before returning via Des Moines, with Fromm later teaching in Roann Montana.
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Dick Edgington
CCC
Centerville
J. E. Edgington
Monmouth
Stella Pamer
Journal Office
Washington
R. Butterbaugh
Beatrice
Stuart
Ainsworth
G .A. Mayer
Glen Fromm
Chapin
Iowa
Edw
Lena Mayer
G. A Mayer
George Brinton
Des Moines
Don Randolph
G. A. Mayer
Fromm
Roann
Montana
Ud ii
Henrietta Gall _fith
Will McLaughlin
Sacramento
Calif
Riverside
Mae McLaughain
Ernest Salladay
Flies travel miles daily and threaten homes
A Rex Research Corporation solution, developed with Mellon Institute, claims a fine mist of PLY-TOS kills flies and other insects in the home. The article emphasizes flies' daily travel, germs as a health risk, and the product as a destroyer of pests in domestic settings.
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Rex Research Corporation
Mellon Institute of Pittsburgh
Porcupine Defense Leaves Attackers With Painful Stings
A porcupine defends itself by curling into a pin cushion and driving quills into the faces or paws of predators. The barbed quills cause significant trouble for small animal attackers, creating a painful barrier against aggression.
Beker Commission Urges Air Corps Reforms and Policy Shifts
The Baker Commission urges higher flying hours from 150 to 400 annually per pilot, expanded instrument and hazardous-weather training, and a liberal approach to experimental developments. It opposes government owned airplane factories and favors open competition in design.
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Air Mail
James H. Doolittle
Handsome Old World Pheasant
The Impeyan pheasant of Asiatic countries will never be a game bird in America due to difficulty in captivity and sensitivity to common barnyard diseases. It is among the handsomest of Old World pheasants.
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America
Frosting First or Last in Argentina Romance
Glenn and Alice navigate marriage hopes and a kitchen mishap as they plan a wedding and a long trip to Argentina. A fraught dinner, a ruined cake, and a vow to marry despite setbacks define their determined relationship.
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Glenn
Alice
Argentina
Marriage custom in Esthenia shocks observers
A strange tradition in Esthenia sees brides upon entering their new homes toss money onto a fire. The custom perplexes guests and adds a unique cultural note to the wedding day rituals.
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Esthenia
Local residents visit Ottumwa and area happenings
Social notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Farnest Sal laday and son Myron in Ottumwa, Esther Carlton from Spirit Lake with Elinor Douglas, and arrivals from Kingman Kansas and Tren ton Missouri. A marriage license was issued to Theodore Tucker and Furain Farll, with travel plans noted for St Louis and Wisconsin.
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Paramount News
John Malin
Thermom
Eter
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Quality Cleaners
Edna McCarty
Jackson, Mich
W. N. McCarty
Hazel McCarty
Minneapolis
Hardin County
Ohio
Albia
Kemkuk
Forest City
Burlington
Tes
Marshalltown
Ratherville
Smith's
United Pree
Cecil Hethcote of
William Miller
Betty
Phylis Jean
Near Keota
Kingman, Kans
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Briley
Mrs Miller
Porcupine
Beker
Aifir
Baker
H. A. Drum
Karl T
Compton
George W Lewis
E. Kilbourne
George 8. Simonds
Edgar S. Gorrell
J. W. Guiick
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army Air Corps
Clarence JD Chamberlain
Albert & Brown
Howe
Dea
Air Corps
Army
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WIN Service
New York
Glenna
Wisie Long
South Side Square
Esther Carlton
Spirit Lake
Elinor Douglas
Gherkins
Fee
East End Grocery
Kunath Eatate
Prean
John Shields & Sons
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