Restful Baxters Home and Local Notices in Bay Village
The column chronicles a restful Bay Village home of the Baxters with busy grounds and hospitality, notes the death of Mrs. Cora Wright Bartlett and honors local neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. George Wallace, Henrietta Stewart, and family milestones. It mentions visits to Princeton and the Gallups, antique hunting with Ophelia, and the sisters in Washington County. The piece also covers new arrivals and family events including a nurse’s wedding and summer travels.
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Baxters
Bay Village
Cora Wright Bartlett
West Alex
Sadie
Washington
Mr. Bartlett
South Kona Avenue
George Wallac
Wallace
Elsie
Davenport
Ophelia
Folks and Times in Old Washington
A reminiscence by Dr. William Stryker from McMinnville Oregon recalling old Washington life. The writer mixes personal memories and local lore from early paving methods to 1930s infrastructure and regional figures, with humorous anecdotes about school buildings, farm implements, and Bonneville Dam debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Washington
William Stryker
McMinnville
Oregon
Local Hospital BriefsAttendances And Births In Washington Area
Discharges include J Sorden Keota and Dora Randall Kalona. A son born to Mr and Mrs Hore Washington last evening at 7 45 weighing seven pounds seven ounces. Several patients admitted for treatment and operations include Mrs Dora Randall, Ira Nordyke, and Mrs Milburn Krabill with baby Gretta Dianne. Newborns reported include Sandra Kay in error corrected to Judith Ann, and Sandra Kay Enfield. Additional births: a son to Koehler Crawfordsville and a daughter to Glenn Miller Washington route 1 and a son to Bohumil Kos Ainsworth and Marion George Washington. Multiple tonsillectomies noted for Latta Riverside Simons Washington and Frances Amlong Washington route 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pacha
East Pleasant Plain
Mary Boileau
Ed Sands
Washington
Ira Nordyke
Ainsworth
Milburn Krabill
Gretta Dianne
E. A. Conner
Susan Ann
Vernon Conrad
Merle Gene
Wyman
Clyde Crile
Connie Swe
Fred Mangold
Delbert Sayre
Peter C. Koehler
Crawfordsville
Dean Enfield
Judith Ann
Sandra Kay
Theesday
Glenn Miller
Bohumil Kos
Marion George
Ropald
Donald Latta
Riverside
Hubert Simons
Terry Gene
Wayne Roscoe Hoehle
Frances Amlong
Frank Patterson
Kalona
John McGill
Mark Chandler
Wellman
W. J. Shannon
Barbara Elizabeth
H. R. Hess
Harper
Ronald
Robert Miksch
Brighton
Ralph Chorpening
Dora Randell
William Suffal
Keota
Obituary notices from Washington area passings listed
Deaths include Mrs T Bartlett and Mrs Cora Bartlett of Washington Pennsylvania aged 69 and 84, Mrs Henrietta Stewart aged 88, Mrs Marion Crawford from Keota at 23, and Mae Mcbarlane Brown aged 60. Also noted are burial details for a Des Moines resident and an Ainsworth man hospitalized for appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Wright Bartlett
Washington
Penn
Lizzie Billick
Billick
Hannah Lemon
H. BF. Stewart
Henrietta Stewart
W. S. Stewart
Marion Crawford
Phylis Smith
Mae Mcbarlane Brown
Frank McFarlane
W. B. Kerr
Des Moines
Ainsworth
Washington County Hospital
William Kenneas Returns from 29 Day Marine furlough
William Kenneas on a 29 day furlough from the US Marine Corps has returned to California. Washington and Louisa county bankers were entertained at a Country Club dinner Wednesday evening hosted by the Presby terian Ladies Aid. Mr and Mrs Vincent Keesey of Lansdowne Penn assisted Mrs C W Stewart from Chicago. They arrived by car and almost melted. Mr Keesey plans to leave soon for home leaving the “girls” for a longer visit. Mrs W J Fitzpatricl of Chicago and Margaret Alice Stewart of
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Pacific Coast
Oregon
Kurt McClelland
Centennial
Des Moines
Highland Pack Nursery
Journal
Don Radda
Portland Daily
Iowa
Fila M. Acheson
Washington County
Harrison Dodder
Joseph
Cunningham
New Orleans
John Cunningham
John
Charlie
al Jolson
Antho van Sickle
William Kenneas
Marine Corps
California
Washington and
Louisa County
Country Club
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Vincent Keesey
Lansdowne, Penn
C. W. Stewart
Chicago
Harry Margolin
Jo Ellen
Phyllis
Yankton
South Dakot
I. Rothschild
Mr. Margolin
Corinne
Local families attend funeral and travel notices
Cincinnati residents Mrs. Fred Smith and daughter join Mrs. W Yard of Richland and others from Muscatine and Keota for Mrs. H F Stewart’s funeral before returning home. Festicorn corn show offers 400 in prizes. South Bend visitors Mr and Mrs Ralph Beaty and family stay at Willis Beaty home. Veronica Adrian and James T Caffery of New York City vacation with Mr and Mrs John Braunhausen. Pearl Montgomery and Althea Montgomery with David Masoon and Herbert Huber return from Hinck Hills and Yellowstone trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Wasson
Althea Montgomery
Pearl Taylor
Yellowstone Park
Dave
Herbert Huber
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fred Smith
W .v. Yard
Richland
Frank
Winifred Geisler
Muscatine
Edna
Betty Kennedy
Klein
John Stewart
Keota
H. F. Stewart
Veronica Adrian
James T. Caffery
New York City
Miss Adrian
John Braunhausen
R. P. Taylor
Pearl Montgomery
David Masoon
Hinck Hills
Des Moines
James Griffin
Daughters Born to Patterson and McGill Families
Wednesday notices report the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Patterson Kalona at 12 45 weighing seven pounds five ounces and a daughter to Mr and Mrs John McGill Washington at 3 this morning weighing seven pounds five ounces.
Des Moines Guests Visit Rolfe Mentions and Travels
Miss Anne Williams of Des Moines visits Des Moines guests of Mr and Mrs George Molle. Ruth and Lucille Nichol, visiting in their brother Rev Wm Nichol’s home, plan missionary work in India and a conference in New Wilmington Pennsylvania. A sixteen passenger tri motor airplane operates joy rides at Kendrick Field. The Stout family reunion of sixty six at Sunset Park. Ruth Nichol, missionary, spoke at the U P Missionary Society meeting hosted by Mrs Harriet Coulter. D A R committee plans next year’s program. Dr and Mrs W O Fisher of Beverly Hills California spend the weekend with Hamilton relatives. Mr and Mrs Milo Sorden and Mr and Mrs Paul accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Williams
Des Moines
George Molle
Rolfe
Ruth
Lucille Nichol
Rev
Wm. Nichol
Ethiopia
New Wilmington
Panjab
India
Lucile
Plainfield
Ruth Nichol
U. P. Missionary Society
Harriet Coulter
Review of the Week's News in County Prints
County notices report marijuana field search planned for July 28 at Walden farm near Keota. Maternity nurses have assisted 67 births this year through January, with various local residents and visitors noted, including weddings and travels across Iowa and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden Farm
Keota
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Millersburg
Dora Martin Paterson
John Martin
Bartlett
Cora Bartlett
Will
Bill
Stewart
Babcock and Stewart
Helen
West Washington Street
Fred
Bob
Belle
Montgomery
Aunt Sadie
The
Stortsmans
Mildred Stewart Kelsey
Princeton
Gallup
Livingston
Ralph
Ralph Livingston
Barbara
Pennsylvania
Henrietta
Ju Ju
Barbie
Julia
Barby
Littl
Aunt Jo
Englewood
Barbara Elizabeth Shannon
Bill Shannon
Fannie
Ralph Shannon
Shannons
Elizabeth Harwood
May Jay
James Phillips
Methodist Parsonage
Glen McCall
Seattle
Long Beach
Jesse Phillips
Nurses Association
Nellie Dodder
Ed Squire
Squire
Susie Johnson
Glenn McCall
Tom Berdo
Leland Carris
Tom Herdo
Seth Carris
Jessis Crooks
Nicola
Norfolk
Neb
Jessie
Charles
Harvard Law School
Denver
John Crooks
Bachelor Maids Club of
Atother
Tow Bailey
Lucille
Dorothy
Nebraska
Shreckengasts and Ballers
Pacific Greyhound Lines
Oregon Mutual Fire
Sprague
Bonneville Dam
State
Guy Black
Frank Wilson
McKinley Times
Jim Glasgow
Ella Rowne
Charlie Sprague
LaGrande
Ore
Mabel Morton
R. D. Kephart
Jake Kephart
Walter Wellman
Weilman
Bonneville
Harvard
Pater
Iola Dittmer
B. F. Brown
Dilmer
Milt Godfrey
Dorchester House
Mrs. ©. T. Bartlett
Ira L. Nordyke
W. J. Fitzpatricl
Margaret Alice Stewart
Mrs
Ralph Beaty
Richard and
Baby
Kathleen Rose
South Bend, Ind
Willis Beaty
Priday Albert Ollinger
Bernard Reed
Roger Lelroy
Kendrick Field
Stout
Sunset Park
W. O. Fisher
William
Beverly Hills, Calif
Hamilton
Milo Sorden
Paul
Joseph Christner
Mrs. Seth Hart
Shirley Peterson
Eleanor Jane Tucker
Roberta Wheelan
Audrey Hotle
Y. W. Camp
Boone
Frank Parrish
Orion, Ill
Kathryn McConaughey
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Hilda Brown
Iowa City
Wayne
Nels B. Westermark
Carl Guther
Carla
Rochester Minn
Mayo Clinic
Mildred Peters
Robert Martin
Eilene Simpson
J. H. Simpson
Centerville
Victor Johnson
Hultquist
Elkhart
Ind
Virginia Steck
Tillie
Los Angeles
Calif
Bred Steck
Owosso
Mich
Dessie Hoffert
Manchester
Lincoln
Marion Cover Why
Ames
Iowa Ronda
Ray Elkins
T. H. Peters
Lawrence DeWitt
Haus
5. W. Knox
Betty, Kenneth
Glen Knox
Glendale
Mia
Owen Cnossen Jr
Jesse and
Joan of Waterloo
Men
Lola Winga
Everett Stewart
Wauwaposa
Wis
James Cushing
Margaret
New Hampton
Mildred Shulta
Great Lakes
Grace Randall
Grinnell
Wilson Coal Co
County Coal Co
Square
Roy Mayhew
Baton Rouge
Twila Oakes
Lucille Beee
Grace Lytle Tekeing
Harry Mee
Wahneetah Ingalls
Kansas
Arka
Mary Genkinger
Fru Woodward
Frank Beatty
T. A. Bailey
Dawger
Tempe, Ariz
Bailey
John Bailey
East Second Street
Grace Hiller
Rockwell City
Elsie Wallace
Vina Manassier
Leta Caldwallade
Sheffield
Clarence A. Kelmey
Hers
Genevieve Crippen
Milwaukee
Eldridge
Orville Te
Frank Saute
Moines
Mr Sake
Dallas
Lexus
Nia
Hubert Bea
Nane
Beatrice
William Beal
Jimmy Y
Mildred Grose Daug
W. R. Grom
Flint, Mich
B. G. Berge Flint
Tit
Florence Laffer
Glenn Laffee
Fort Dodge
Hes Otteson
Mary Pauls
R. Gosler
Dorothy KE
Wayne C
R. M. McLanghlin
Billy and
Seadra Lee
Petersburg
West Va
Lawrence
Travis
C. M. Richtmeing
Denny
Burkingsay
Hal Reister
Indiana
John Titemegman
Texas
Aete
Mexico
Helen Carson
Robert Carson
Horace Aylen
Anna B. Keller
Joby Simmering
Kehoka
Missouri
B. F. Harrison
Robert Shannon
Robert Haemer
Kenneth White
Theosas Stewart
Minnesota
Vic Westphal
Geman
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