Weekend Guests and Local Happenings in Iowa Community
Local residents hosted and visited among families from Chicago Waterloo Salt Lake City River Side and Minneapolis. Attendees included Ruth Flood Ruth Boller and graduates Irene Lane and others at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls with certificates awarded to Dorothy Pearson Martha Stout and Mabel Wiley. A Christian play An Old Fashioned Mother was announced for June 6 at the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Dorothy Pearson
Ainsworth
Martha Stout
Keota
Mabel Wiley
Washington
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Miss Pearson
Miss Stut
Mice Wiley
Hospital Dismissals for Keola and Sigourney Women
Mrs John Redlinger of Keola and Mrs Ed Aller of Sigourney were discharged Saturday afternoon from A hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redlinger
Keola
Ed Aller
Sigourney
Baseball Scores and Standings in the National League
The National League standings show Cincinnati and Brooklyn leading with strong records while New York and Philadelphia trail. Sunday results include Cincinnati sweeping Boston and split games with Philadelphia, Brooklyn edging Chicago, and Pittsburgh beating New York. Upcoming matchups list New York at Pittsburgh and Boston at Cincinnati with Brooklyn at Chicago.
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W.L. Pet
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Gabe Wens
Wlsa de Leas
Philadelphia
Eae
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
W.t. Pet
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Community Has Six To Graduate In Summer Plan
May 29 Columbus Junction report notes Thomas E. Perry heads a committee with B. O. Roundy Paul B. Smith C. Snyder Claud Ross and Woodrow Shearer to push a summer program of special interest. A second committee with J. E. Reaney H. Lee Huston H. E. Northey and Jack Pence backs the Louisa County fair board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Thomas E. Perry
Community Club
B. O. Roundy
Paul B. Smith
C. Snyder
Claud Ross
Woodrow Shearer
J. E. Reaney
H. Lee Huston
H. E. Northey
Jack Pence
Louisa County Fair Board
Frank Sweet
Douglas Merwin
Harvard
Lll
William Swailee
Ross Dry Goods Company
LeRoy Kern
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Kern
Pauline Hanft
Trainife
Burlington Hospital
Kelliet
Isabelle Greene
Paris
Charles Dunnahoo
Janet Joyce
Garwood
Harry Hart Cecil Kistler
Stone
Elizabeth Oakes
St. Anthony's Hospital
Rock Island
Venice Hosts Europe's Largest Auto Garage at 2500 Cars
Venice, famed for its canals, boasts Europe s largest auto garage with capacity for 2500 cars. It serves visitors to the resort but remains unused until guests are ready to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Europe
Indees Fall to Muscatine in Tight 6-5 Duel
Washington Indees lose 6-5 at Muscatine in a close pitching duel. Jess Gardner pitched five strong innings for Indees but took the loss as Muscatine pushed three runs in the fifth and two in the sixth. Jack Denton led Indees with two triples and two runs, while Marvin Bueckwalter added two hits. Muscatine victory hinges on a two-run ninth, with George Sprouse driving in the decisive run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Gardner
Jeffie
Atkinson
Oilers
Gardner
Vince Callahan
Callahan
Harry Hindahl
Muskie
Hindaha
George Sprouse
Sprouse
Dale
Fuhr
Hindahl
Jack Denton
Marvin Bueckwalter
Ross Leads County Golfers In First Lap
Ross Ross a University of Iowa student blistered Katona course with 61 one under par for an 18 hole total leading the county golf tournament first lap. Don Taylor Wellman four behind at 65. Washington’s Phil Antonoff topped last year’s runner up with 66 as Washington players prepare for next Sunday’s second lap at the Washington course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Ross
Wellman
University of Iowa
Katona
Don Taylor
Ross
Phil Antonoff
Washington
Washingtoncounty
Journal
Friends Return to Attend Memorial Day Exercises
Ainsworth reports visitors for Memorial Day events. Sherri Benson and her son Ross from North Liberty attended Thursday exercises. Californians from Long Beach visited with relatives, and OsKaloosa residents Mary Kei Rabenold joined relatives. Washington attendees included Mr and Mrs Dye and several others at the Max location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Sherri Benson
Ross
North Liberty
Mrs. Liggett
Long Beach
Calif
Sam
A. &. Sands
Harry Rabenold
Mary Kei
Oskaloosa
Washington
Harry Dye
Marietta Workman
Emma Long
Hugh Hall
Frank Macon
Floyd Hamil
Leeter and Lafe
Leland White
Koontz of
Douds
The
Max
Maury Pathfinder of the Seas Honored for Wind Chart Legacy
The obituary recalls Matthew Fontaine Maury born 1806 in Virginia who shaped naval meteorology. After a stagecoach accident, he led the hydrographic office and naval observatory, producing wind and current charts first issued in 1847 that saved ships years in travel. He died 1873. a Richmond monument honors him as a great pathfinder of the seas. Western Newspaper Union item notes Davenport visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Decatur
Lawrence
Perry
Farragut
Dewey
Matthew Fontaine
Maury
Virginia
Navy
Ohio
Washington
Hydrographic Office
Naval Observatory
Confederacy
England
America
Virginia Military Institute
Richmond
Western Newspaper Union
Local Visitors Gather for Decoration Day
White House guest Mrs. Mabel Fullerton of Iowa City visited her father A b Ross and sister Mrs. Orville Thoma and family for Decoration Day. Roy Whiteman of Burlington planned to enter the Des Moines veterans hospital soon. The Coggsham family from Chicago joined the West Liberty gathering with their daughter and family. Burton Wheeler of Silvis Illinois attended Decoration Day. Mrs. Harvey Sands of Wapello visited, and Dr. and Mrs. Sehialty of Brooklyn were guests at Mrs. Mary Chambers home with Mr. and Mrs. B F Rhodes and two daughters Jean andibly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Davenport
Mary Chihak
Glen Sands
Columbus Junction
Paul Hazelett
Grainne Glaggon
Betty
Helen
Iowa City
Martha Wood
Des Moines
Rose Wood
Harry Boileau
Buffalo
Harvey Sands
Wapedie
Geo. Carson
Sehialty
Brooklyn
Mary Chambers
BF. R. Rhodes
Jeap
Ibly
Virginia Morris Heads Home for Summer in Oklahoma
Local notes report Virginia Morris left Saturday for Bartlesville Oklahoma to spend the summer. Several guests visited Hd Richards near Wayland including J A Sutten and sons Adrian Charles and Bob and Mrs Nellie Sutten. Others travel for family events and school activities across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Morris
Bartlesville
Okla
J. A
Judge Marries Defendant After Suspended Sentence
In Yuba City California Judge H D Moncur married Mrs Clema Ayres a 25 year old woman six months suspended sentence for disturbing the peace to Fred Conklin aged 47 the complaining witness within minutes of sentencing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Moncur
Yuba City
Calif
Clema Ayres
Fred Conklin
Curious European towns named America and New America
In Limburg Netherlands a town named America exists and three hours from Berlin Germany lies New America with nearby villages called Pennsylvania Jamaica Saratoga Maryland Pampshire and Florice in its vicinity.
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Limburg
Holland
America
Germany
Berlin
New
Pennsylvania
Jamaica
Saratoga
Maryland
Cotton for Road Bunding Experiment
Fragmentary report notes southern states trialing cotton brine for road bunding. Reading unclear on locations dates or agencies involved, but describes experimental use of fiber in paving material and potential cost implications.
Birthday Dinner for Ira R Hough Celebrates 59th
Ira R Hough celebrated his fifty ninth birthday Sunday with his mother Mrs Ida V Hough his three children and four grandchildren at his daughter Mrs Nelson Woodfords home A birthday cake adorned the center of the table He was born May 29 1881 and is one of Washington county twins His twin sister Mrs Ida Cady died March 6 1937 His eldest grandchild is Esther Ann Romine and his youngest is Larry Dee Hough
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra R. Houeh
Ida V. Houeh
Nelson Woodford
Mr Houeh
Washington County
Ida Cady
Esther Ann Romine
Francis Romine
Larry Dee Hough
John 8. Hough
Washington launches first dreadnaught in 19 years
The Washington launches a 65 million dollar dreadnaught, first of its size in 19 years and the first of 68 warships rushed to bolster the U S Navy, sliding down the ways amid the sponsor present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Regular Meeting of Woman's Relief Corps Held
Mrs. Florence Hout presided at the regular Womans Relief Corps meeting in the G A R hall. Pearl Whistler awarded essay prizes to eighth graders Marie Wright and Roger Romine for The Great Stone Face. The Boy Scouts aided in wreaths for Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hout
Womans’ Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Pearl Whistler
Marie Wright
Roger Romine
Boy Scouts
Lloyd Little
Jennie Hennon
Relief Corps
Board of Supervisors
Omaha Couple Wed Saturday Evening in Pratt Home
Faye Potter of Omaha and Donald Hartke of South Bend wed Saturday night in the A Pratt home with Reverend J Fredmund officiating. The bride wore navy blue silk with roses and sweetpea, guests included Ralph Pratt and Nell Webermark, and reception followed with a butter supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Potter
James Barcik
Omaha
Nebr Ind
Donald Hartke
Albert Hartke
South Bend
A. Pratt
Riv. J. Fredmund
the Baptist Church
Ralph Pratt
Pratt
Nell Bb. Weastermark
Hartke
Gulf Port
Miss
Gamma Mu Sorority
Notre Dame University At
O'Brien Paint Company
Well Adapted Juices Freeze From Apples and Berries
The text notes juices from apples and berries including cherry and raspberry to withstand freezing. It lists rituberp Oneppal and eoeepot as examples, indicating a focus on preserved flavors and processing traits.
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Wolf Floral CO
Charles Miller
J. C. Peterson
Peterson Sheep Company
Spencer
Guy Cole
Mrs. Peterson
Richmond, Va
Mr. Peterson
Reister Bros
Ruth Flood
Greenville
G. L. Fetters
Harold Beenblossom
Edna Caldwell
Ruth Boller
F. Boller
Bernice Brown
Mrs. C. M Longwell
David Soloman
Elaine
J. B. Pierce, Jr
Minneapolis
Ralph Thompson
Dan Brindley
Ames
Robert Thompson
Clifford Conklin
Glenn Miller
Ls.t.cc
W. A. Phillips
Scranton
Bert Eason
Perry Names
C. Vv. Grall
Muscatine
Zoums
Lane
Richert
J Denton
H. Denton
Balk
Carlson
Hobart
Indees
Plowman
Denton
Buckwalter
Lune
Schauenbere
Whitehead
Vusentine AB
Lucas
Pohlman
Manley
A Sprouse
A. Manley
Riehert
G. Sprouse
Ae Atkinson
Grant Wood
Thomas Hiatt Benton
Missouri
Wood
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Lowa Daily Press
Pathfinder of the Seas
Glenn ,Ke, Baile
Lawrence Elsworth
Tulsa
Eva Denny
Mary Woodard
West Union
Bonnie Jean Simpson
H. G. Simpson
Bonnie Jean
McGregor
William Stewart
Los Angeles
Fred L. Stewart
Chapman College
Will Kos
Will Kolosick
Alva Nebergal
Pueblo
Colo
Sam Smith
Sadie McAvoy
Marion
Syracuse
Nebr
Harland Mead
Claud Tucker
George Wiegman
H. G. Wiegmann
L. V. Hazen
Catharine Vacha
Myrla Stephens
T.C
Howard Augustine
Martha Jane
Chi- Caco
A. T. Augustine
West Chester
Augustine
Letts
Mrs. Augustine
John Robertson
J. W. Guy
Clifford Baur
Maynary Kjpllous
Donna
Karen
William D. Kyle
Larry
Lioyd Augustine
Neal
Garry
Charlies Crones
Charles, Jr
Jant
Howard Hazen
Roger
Oakland Mill
Adrian Sutton
Iowa Wesleyan
Nora Hicks
Marecerite
Hampton
Erwin Koenig
Riverside
R. K E. Shannon
New York City
Eastwood
Milton
Presbyterian Church
F. Whastwood
Glen Zearing
John
Merrie
Edith
Kankakee
Lil
Emerson Maplethorpe of
J. R. Palmer
Stella
Ira R. Hough
Virginia Marshall
Spokane
John Marshall
Supreme Court
Walter Connolly
Hollywood
Connolly
Woman's Relief Corps
Erocen Peat Jwees
Coats
Martin's Modern
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