Local Family News and Marriage Licensing Update
Mr and Mrs Ralph Martin and daughters Mary and Miranda returned from a ten day trip to Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and northern Iowa seeking cooler weather. Eugene Snider of Rubio and Marguerite A Brohm of Brig hton secured a marriage license locally. Mr and Mrs George Mohr plan to move to Minneapolis where Mr Mohr will attend the University of Minnesota summer school. Mrs W A Whiting will accompany her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Floyd McLellan to Timber Lake DD this week.
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Ralph Martin
Mary
Miranda
Linois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Eugene Snider
Rubio
Marguerite A. Brohm
Brighton
George Mohr
Minneapolis
Mohr
University of Minnesota
W. A. Whiting
Floyd McLellan
Timber Lake
D.D
McLellans
Franklin Stauffer
Rlock
Ashington
Martin Mayeau
Mart, Jr
Wheaton
File
John Tucker
Mrs. Tucker
Denver
Colo
Dr. Mayeau
Tucker
Mayeau
Dr. D Kk. Newland
Harold Tucker
Oak Creek
Washington Golf Club restricts night access after eight
The Washington Golf and Country Club board warns that heavy after hours driving and parking have damaged grounds, closing the club to non members after 8 p m with prosecution for trespass. Also notes harvest peaches, local visits, orthodontia convention travel, and new Iowa State Historical Society members including Lillian Minick.
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The
Washington Golf and Country Club
Country Club
Iowa
Centennial notes announce team pull contest details
The Centennial committee led by P. F. Whisler Frank Parrish and Cloid Willits says the team pulling contest will start at eleven o'clock Wednesday morning August 9 with two classifications and a nominal entry fee. Entries are to be made at Centennial headquarters west of the Qetten seed store and a dynamometer will register the pull.
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Qetten
P. F. Whisler
Frank Parrish
Cloid Willits
Softball District Tournament Set for Oskaloosa
The Eleventh Annual District Softball Tournament for Mahaska Keokuk Appanoose Travis Van Buren Monroe Jefferson and Washington counties will be held in Oskaloosa August 7 to 10. The winner advances to the State Tournament August 20. Entries must be sent by August 3 to Eugene DeWitt Piggly Wiggly Oskaloosa Iowa.
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Mahaska
Wavella
Keokuk
Appanoose
Travis
van Buren
Monroe
Jefferson
Washington
Oskaloosa
Eugene DeWitt
Iowa
Standings and results from major leagues
National League standings show Cincinnati 54 30 .643 Pittsburgh 45 39 .536 St Louis 45 40 .529 Chicago 47 43 .522 Brooklyn 42 42 .500 New York 42 44 .488 Boston 40 45 .471 Philadelphia 25 67 .272 Wednesday results include Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 1 first game and 5 3 second game Chicago 10 Brooklyn 2 St Louis 10 New York 0 Games today Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh
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New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Ciames
Miller couple welcome daughter at 8:10 this morning
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Walter Miller of Washington are parents of a daughter born this morning at 8 10 weighing eight pounds seven and one half ounces. Billy Guenther of Washington and Helen Donahue of North English underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Ernest Fink of Keota was admitted last evening for observation. K N Brutus of Omaha was a business caller here today.
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Walter Miller
Washington
Billy Guenther
Helen Donahue
North English
Ernest Fink
Keota
Williams Hunts Up Ball Players For Old Tymers
Hal Williams new Old Tymers manager seeks former local stars for a Centennial Exhibition game against the Independents on Tuesday August 8. Recruits include Lee Holland from the Wyman team and Kenny White a Crawfordsville area pitcher. Veterans like Colonel Little and Jack Schneider begin reconditioning, though many prefer light practice.
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Hal Williams
Tymers
George T. Paul
Washington
Lee Holland
Lee
Wyman
Kenny White
Crawfordsville Way
Old Oaken Bucket Curb on North Side Tells Augustine Farm Tale
The curb from the George Augustine farm well in Dutch Creek township rests on Hickory Holar Hardware’s sidewalk. W. L. Rukgaber and Les Gilmore moved the relic from the Valley area to town. The bucket and well trace back to 1848 when Godfrey Augustine settled the land at $1.25 an acre.
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George Augustine
Valley
Dutch Creek Township
W. L. Rukgaber
Les Gilmore
Augustine
Godfrey Augustine
Rukgaber
Bill Seen Likely To Become Law On Political Restraints
Senator Carl A Hatch of New Mexico after a 45 minute talk with President Roosevelt expressed confidence that his bill restricting political activities of federal office holders will become law. He declined to predict Roosevelt’s action but said he does not believe a veto would kill the measure if Congress passes it.
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Washington, D. C
Carl A. Jatch
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Hateh
Congress
Safety urged after Milwaukee parade ends with tragedy
W Kaster and George W Rudiger return from Milwaukee where they attended the 63rd annual Association of Agents meeting and the closing day festivities. The parade featured 200 military bands and drew over 200000 spectators with no accidents reported until the next day when a man was fatally struck by a train across the railroad, near eye witnesses Mrs Rudiger and two daughters. Mr and Mrs Lee Col on of Columbus Junction were in town today.
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W. Kaster
George W. Rudiger
Milwaukee
Association of Agents
Easter
Rudiger
Georgeanne
Jeanne Ellen
Bradley Dies in '33 Abduction Seen as Farm Protests
Former district judge C. C. Bradley of LeMars, 60, who drew national notice in 1933 after being abducted from his bench during a farm debt foreclosure protest, died at home of a stroke. He had resigned the bench Dec 31 1933 and later left the Royal Union Life Insurance Co. trusteeship in 1939.
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LeMares
Mr and Mrs Wagner Head to Cleveland for Poultry Congress
Mr and Mrs Fred Wagner will depart tomorrow morning for Cleveland Ohio to attend the World Poultry Congress and stay a week Sam Griffith of Fairfield visited friends in town this afternoon
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Fred Wagner
Cleveland
Ohio
Sam Griffith
Fairfield
Whiskered Men Will Play Softball
Washington softball players travel to Olds Friday evening for a benefit game to aid Olds men seeking to buy uniforms. An attempt will be made to assemble a fully whiskered team this summer if possible. The 8 30 start was announced today as a non schedule booster event for August celebrations.
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Washington
Olds
Homemakers Club Meeting Held at Mrs Redlinger’s Home
Eleven members and four guests attended the Homemakers Club gathering yesterday afternoon at the home of president Mrs Hubert Redlinger. Mrs Redlinger led the business session while Marguerite Hering and Mrs Dale Robertson provided entertainment. Garden hints answered roll call. refreshments served by Mrs Lloyd Aijiman and Mrs Harl Redlinger.
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Homemakers Club
Hubert Redlinger
Redlinger
Marguerite Hering
Dale Robertson
Lloyd Aljliman
Harl Redlinger
Law Finds Food Clothing for Wayfarer
A penniless Texas youth walked into Des Moines police and asked for a meal. Hugh S. Glassburn provided food and a job as a bus boy after obtaining decent clothes. Glassburn lent him money on his honor to return in an hour. He slept at the police station that night until a room was found. Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of Cedar Rapids visited Des Moines yesterday.
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Des Moines
Texas
Hugh S. Glassburn
Glassburn
Gracehill Ladies Aid Plans Ice Cream Social
Gracehill Ladies Aid Society completed plans for an ice cream social at the community building. The social will be held next Wednesday evening with a short program as the featured item. Eight women attended Tuesday's meeting, most time was spent on quilting.
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Gracehill Ladies Aid Society
Mrs. Cantoni And Mrs. Jones Win Golf Prizes
Eight women played golf at the country club on women s golf day. Mrs. Lester Jones won the ball for the most sixes in her score. Luncheon was served to eight women at noon. In the afternoon five more played golf.
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Tom Cantoni
Lester Jones
Golf Day Notables At Local Event And Out‑of‑Town Guest
Mrs Cantoni won the afternoon prize for low on the first three holes. Bridge at two tables saw Mrs I Rothschild take the high score prize. Iowa City club women are invited to join Washington women next Wednesday for golf day. A group from Washington visited Fairfield for a women’s golf day, with Winifred Kelly of Wabash Ind as an out of town guest yesterday.
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Tom Cantoni
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