Veterans July birthday party at state hospital attended by local figures
Mrs. Fred Downing and Mr Ted Crone attended the July veterans birthday party at the state hospital in Mount Pleasant with Washington county Legion auxiliary supplying pies and refreshments. Accordionist Phil Nelson and John Lloyd Hughes performed on the program. Fresh eggs were 12 cents a dozen at Reister Bros. in Washington county.
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Ted Crone
Mount Pleasant
State Hospital
Washington County Legion Auxiliary
Phil Nelson
John Lloyd Hughes
Washington High School Dance Postponed After Death
Washington high school announces postponement of the dance for students and guests due to a death in the community. A new date will be announced later through updates and notices.
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Sieourneys Hirh
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Report
American League standings show Detroit leading with 56 losses and 08 wins, Cleveland 56 38, Boston 43 43, New York 43 38, Chicago 46 43, Washington 41 55, Philadelphia 37 36. Tuesday results: New York 8 Detroit 6. Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1. Cleveland 2 Boston 1. Washington 4 St Louis 0. Upcoming games list New York at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland, Washington at St Louis, Philadelphia at Chicago night. Cincinnati and St Louis results noted.
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Women’s Relief Corps Members Attend District Convention
Mrs. Roy Brobst and others attended the 123th annual district convention of the Women’s Relief Corps in Fairfield. Local president Mrs. Florence Hout announced an invitation to a Des Moines reception for department commander FOFF Newman. Newman’s 94th birthday is August 4 with a party at the Chamberlain hotel.
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J.D. Dayton
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William Beggs
Jennie Hennon
R. D. Page
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L. R. Baker
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Floyd Murdock
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Women's Relief Corps
Des Moines
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Newman
Chamberlain Hotel
Vacation and Sale Note From Moore's Bootery
Final clean up and sale offer on women s white dress or sport shoes at Moore s Bootery to run Thursday through Saturday at 1.99 per pair. Bil Shannon begins a two week vacation tomorrow from the Journal advertising department.
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Iowa Women’s Golf Champion Exhibits in Washington
Phyllis Otto, 18 year old Atlantic native and Iowa women’s champion, arrives for an exhibition at the Washington country club course. She will play a match with Washington men golfers, with plans for a 3:30 start if on time. crowds invited to watch as three generations join her party en route from Atlantic via Oskaloosa.
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Atlantic
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Country Club
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Oskaloosa
Riverside visitors and local families gather at Harry Watkins home
Mr and Mrs Irvin Koenig and children Dick and Jean of Riverside visited last evening at the Harry Watkins home. They brought Mrs Cora Dave who will stay the rest of the week. Others from Berwyn Illinois visited nearby friends and returned home after short visits at local homes. Residents traveled to Washington and Burlington for brief stops.
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Dick McCleery
Pesticorn Committee
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Riverside
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Sylvia Koneff
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Knefft
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Olea Kasinoe
Berwyn, UL
Ed Davis
Haskins
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Williamsburg
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East Main Street
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Richard and
Arlys
Burlington
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Melvin Gingerich
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Alvin Knorr
G. G. Vogt
Dalhart
Oklahoma
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Willard McGaffey
W. R. Noland
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Pulaski
West Liberty
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Nyle Donovan
Des Moines
Keith Murray
Orle de Wolf
Moline
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Ainsworth
Joe Kessel
T. B. Davison
Fred Wanerus
L. E. White
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Ralph
Leland Horton
Lorne McNeese
Diane
Harold Robb
Mt. Pleasant
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Corpus Christi
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Eagle River
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Hospital Births and Medical Procedures Noted
Mr and Mrs Donald Rich of Brighton welcomed a daughter born at 8 50 am weighing eight pounds twelve ounces. Mrs Donald Curtis of Washington was discharged yesterday afternoon. Tonsillectomies were performed this morning on Marvin Date Hunt Oscar Elmer Steete and Engene Steele of Ainaworth Marie Jacobs and Winston Musil of Washington Laehtos Hammen of Washington and JoAnn Richardson Kecta Gayle LaFkever Wellman and James Ruth White of Columbus Junction.
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Brighton
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Washington
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Engene Steele
Ainaworth
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Winsta Musil
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Washington Review
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Kecta
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Wellman
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Fair Premiums Highlighted in Report
Report notes premiums totaling about 5000 dollars offered for the Louisa County Fair set to run from August 22 to August 16. The Wapello high school band, known for performing at the New York World fair, will play at the event.
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Marthe Butlers
Columbus Junction
Ice cream social and local visits fill Ainsworth area
Mr and Mrs Hugo Morris hosted threshing run members and families at an ice cream social near Ainsworth with fifty present. The County Line club plans an August 7 picnic at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction. Visitors include Elmer Theeming Davenport and Harry Taylor Wellman. Several families traveled, with Fields and Harshbarger returning from a western trip to Boise and Pocatello.
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Ainsworth
County Line Club
Chautauqua Park
Columbus Junction
Mrs
Elmer Theeming
Davenport
Hugh Morris
George Fields
Town council meeting set for August 12 1940 Ainsworth Iowa
The Town council of Ainsworth Washington County Iowa will meet August 12 1940 at 8 p m at Town Hall Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures at that time.
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Ainsworth
Washington County
Iowa
Spessard
Sea Lion Hat Delights Central Park Crowd
A gust lifts a woman's hat into the sea lion pool where one sealion noses it to the surface. The hat is worn by the sea lion as it circles the stage and poses, drawing cheers until the owner retrieves it. In Midtown scenes, locals like John Kieran and Ezra Stone appear amid light vignettes and a medical quip about common sense.
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Dr H Whiting Hurt In Car Ditch After Gravel
BRIGHTON July 31 Dr H C Whiting pastor of the Presbyterian church met with an auto accident while returning from Fairfield. While attempting to pass a car he avoided it but the loose gravel sent his car into a ditch. He was shaken and sustained a forehead cut. Local residents and families are listed in a long community notes section Many relatives and friends travel and visit across Iowa describing weddings trips and absences from town.
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Brighton
Presbyterian Church
H. C. Whiting
Fairfield
W. B. Robison
Doris
Walter Hagans
Denver
Colo
Effie Mullin
Iowa City
Otto McNeese
Newton
Wayne McNeese
George Statler
Alice
Lois
Willis Horton
Copenhagen Harbor Stands Largest Baltic Port Claim
Copenhagen Denmark boasts the Baltic region s largest harbor. The statement highlights its strategic position on the Baltic and its role in maritime activity and trade.
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Helena Mayor Rejects Names After Election
Helena Montana reports that John Joseph Haytin asked to be known as Jack even after winning the mayoral race. Voters and press had labeled him John J and Mr Haytin, prompting his plea to keep his longtime nickname.
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Haytin
John
John J
Elevation Range in New York State
New York State varies from sea level on Long Island to over 5300 feet in the Adirondack mountains, showing wide geographic relief and distinct regions.
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Long Island
Adirondack Mountains
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