Local social notes include multiple visitors and graduations
Chicago guests Mr and Mrs Charles Miller and relatives visited Mrs Wilbur Miller. Afternoon callers included Mrs Will Gentzler and others from Salt Lake City Riverside Waterloo. Ruth Flood left for Greenville Ohio for summer. graduations noted at University of Iowa and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls with certificates awarded to Miss Pearson Miss Stout and Miss Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Ruth Flood
Greenville
Ohio
Dorothy Pearson
Ainsworth
Martha Stout
Keota
Mabel Wiley
Washington
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Miss Pearson
Miss Stout
Miss Wiley
Keota and Sigourney residents dismissed Saturday
Mrs John Kedlinger of Keota and Mrs Fd Aller of Sigourney were dismissed Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kedlinger
Keota
Mre
Fd Aller
Sigourney
National League standings and Sunday results
The standings show Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh and Philadelphia leading with wins and losses. Sunday results include Cincinnati sweeping Boston in two games while Philadelphia topped St Louis and Brooklyn edged Chicago in two tight games. Upcoming schedule lists New York at Pittsburgh and Boston at Cincinnati among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
Cincinnati
Sur Karae
Lele Oc
Boson
Nage Sen
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
BOUL
Nmnaawn
Cocees Vacuum Ae Se
W.L. Pet
Cleveland
Crimres
Washington
St. Leas
Detroit
Community Has Six to Graduate in Summer Program
Community club president Thomas E. Perry forms two committees to promote summer programs and liaise with the Louisa county fair board. Notables include Pauline Hantt finishing nurse training, and Belle J. Allen dies at 59 in Columbus City. Local Red Cross drives raise funds. Ross Dry Goods plans men’s furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Thomas E. Perry
Community Club
BK. O. Roundy
Paul B. Smith
C. C. Snyder
Claud Rose
Woodrow Shearer
J. B. Reaney
H. Lee Huston
H. E. Northey
Jack Pence
Louisa County Fair Board
Frank Sweet
Douglas Merwin
Harvard
Red Cross
Paul Smith
Gazette Office
Smith
Allen
Belle J. Allen
Columbus City
Alice Bartholomew
Little Rock
Ark
Isabelle Greene
Cedar Rapids
Paris
Charles Dunnahoo
Janet Joyce
Garwood
Harry Hall Cecil Kistler
Stone
Elizabeth Oakes
St. Anthonys Hospital
Rock Island
Europe’s Largest Garage in Venice Surprises Visitors
Venice features Europe’s biggest automobile garage with a capacity for 2,500 cars. The city rests on canals and serves as a resort hub where cars arrive with visitors but wait until departure to be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Venice
Indees Fall 6-5 at Muscatine in Pitching Duel
The Muscatine Mobililers edged the Indees 6 to 5 in Muscatine as Atkinson pitched for the winners and Gardner struggled with defense. Denton led Washington with two triples while Denton, Buckwalter and Schauenberg contributed multiple hits for the Indees. The teams meet Iowa City Eagles next Sunday at Blattner diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa City
Muscatine Mobililers
Indees
Jess Gardner
Indee
Atkinson
Oilers
Gardner
Vince Callahan
Callahan
Harry Hindahi
Muskie
Hindahi
George Sprouse
Sprouse
Dale
Fuhr Hindahl
Jack Denton
Irdees
Marvin Bueckwalter
Towa City Eagles
Blattner Diamond
Andy Kantor
Hawkeye Nine
Wendell Hill
Washington
Plowman
H. Denton
Buckwalter
Schauenberg
Whitehead
Punt
RL Gardner
Bi Callahan
Pohiman
Masisy
Hichert
G. Sprouse
Fuhr
Lane
Denton
Balk
Maury Pathfinder of the Seas Remembered in Obituary Feature
The piece honors Matthew Fontaine Maury noting his naval service and wind and current charts which saved voyages for mariners worldwide. It traces his Virginia birth in 1806, injury in a stagecoach crash, creation of the hydrographic office, and long impact on navigation. It mentions his Civil War service, later professorship, and a Richmond monument.
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
Ross Leads County Golfers in 18 Hole Open
Ross Ross the University of Iowa student blistered Kalona golf course with 31 30 61 to lead the first lap of the county tournament. Don Taylor Wellman champ four back at 65 with 31 34. Phil Antonoff Washington best of his county with 38. Next Sunday finals resume at Washington course as twelve man flights form from day’s scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Ross
Wellman
University of Iowa
Kalona
Don Taylor
Ross
Phil Antonoff
Washington
Journal
Friends Return to Attend exercises on Memorial Day
Sherri Benson and son Ross of North Liberty joined Thursday Memorial Day exercises. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Liggett of Long Beach California and relatives of A E Sands. Washington guests listed were Mr and Mrs Harry Dye and Marietta Workman among others at Douds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iBy
Ruth Norrie Ainsworth
Sherri Benson
Ross
North Liberty
Mrs. Liggett
Long Beach
Calif
Sam
A. E. Sands
Herry Rabenold
Mary Dewi
Oskaloosa
Washington
Harry Dye
Marietta Workman
Emma Long
Hugh Hall
Frank Macon
Floyd Hamil
Leeter and Lafe
Leland White
Koontz
Douds
Max
Local visitors mark Decoration Day across Iowa region
Mrs Mabel Fullerton of Iowa City visited her father 5S D Ross and sister, with family. Roy Whiteman of Burlington planned entry to Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Rev C E Cogge and family from Chicago joined West Liberty visit. Burton Wheeler of Silvis attended Decoration Day. Mrs Harvey Sands of Wapallo called on Mrs Geo Carson. Mr and Mrs Sechmity of Brooklyn visited Mary Chambers home. BE Rhodes and two daughters Jeap and Bitly among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Davenport
Mary Chihak
Glen Sands
Columbus Junction
Paul Hazelett
Graline Glasgow
Betty
Helen
Iowa City
Martha Wood
Des Moines
Rose Wood
Harry Boileau
Buffalo
Mabel Fullerton
D Ross
Orville Thoma
Roy Whiteman
Burlington
Roy
Veterans’ Hospital
C. E. Coggeshall
West Liberty
Chicago
Burton Wheeler
Silvis
Lil
Harvey Sands
Wapallo
Geo
Carson
Sechmity
Brooklyn
Community Briefs Tie Together Summer Travel and Guests
Virginia Morris heads to Bartlesville Oklahoma for the summer. Ed Richards home near Wayland hosts J A Sutten and sons and Mrs Nellie Sutten. Tulsa visitors Glenn Baile and son Lawrence Elsworth stay a week with Lloyd Lewis family. Several locals visit relatives others travel for work or study with University of Iowa and Iowa City events noted. News includes baptisms, commencements, and visits across West Chester Riverside Letts and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Sutten
Glenn E. Baile
Lawrence Elsworth
Tulsa
Okla
Judge Moncur Sews Quick Justice in Yuba City Marriage
Less than ten minutes after sentencing Mrs. Clemia Ayres 25 in Yuba City California for disturbing the peace Judge H D Moncur marries her to Fred Conklin 47 the man who had complained in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Moncur
Yuba City
Calif
Clemia Ayres
Fred Conklin
Towns Named America and New America Spotted Near Berlin
A northern Limburg town named America lies close to Germany where three hours from Berlin stands New America. Nearby cluster includes tiny villages called Pennsylvania Jamaica Saratoga Maryland Hampshire and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limburg
Holland
America
Germany
Berlin
New
Pennsylvania
Jamaica
Saratoga
Maryland
Hampshire
Southern States Experiment With Coil Fabric In Croret Heating
Several Southern states are testing the use of coil fabric in Croret heating systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Early pilots show potential gains in temperature control and energy use.
Birthday Dinner for Ira R. Hough Celebrates 59th
Ira R. Hough marked his fifty-ninth birthday Sunday with his mother Mrs. Ida V. Hough and his children and grandchildren at a dinner in the home of his daughter Mrs. Nelson Woodford. He was born May 29, 1881, one of Washington county's twins, with his twin sister Ida Cady having died in 1937. Esther Ann Romine is the eldest grandchild and Larry Dee Hough is the youngest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira R. Hough
Ida V. Hough
Nelson Woodford
Mr. Hough
Washington County
Ida Cady
Esther Ann Romine
Francis Romine
Larry Dee Hough
John S. Hough
First U.S. Dreadnaught Launch Marks Navy Build Up
The Washington, costing 65 million dollars, becomes the first warship of its size launched in 19 years and the lead vessel in a rush of 68 warships to establish the United States as holder of the world’s greatest navy as it slides down the launch ramp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Meeting of Woman's Relief Corps Conducted
Mrs Florence Hout presided at a regular Womans Relief Corps meeting in the G A R hall. Essay prizes were awarded to eighth graders Marie Wright and Roger Romine for essays on The Great Stone Pace. The Boy Scouts were praised for wreaths and sprags for Memorial Day decor. they helped with flowers and errands.
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
Donald Hartke of Omaha married Fave Potter daughter of Dr. James Bursik in a 9 oclock ceremony at the Pratt home. Rev J Fredmund officiated with C A Pratt and Ralph Pratt as attendants guests included Nels Westermark. Hartke attended Notre Dame and Gulfport Miss Gamma Phi sorority member Potter studied in Gulfport and will reside in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fave Potter
James Bursik
Omaha
Donald Hartke
Albert Harte
South Bend
Ind
Oebort
A. Pratt
J. Fredmund
Baptist Church
C. A. Pratt
Ralph Pratt
Pratt
Attractiv Ly
Nelsob. Westermark
Hartke
Gulf Port
Miss
Gamma My Sorority
Notre Dame University
O' Brees Paint Company
Coupe
Freezing Ready Juices and Fruit Mixes
A note on preserving fruit juices and flavors suitable for freezing. Mentions apple cherry pineapple and raspberry as examples of adaptable juices for storage and later use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf Floral CO
J. C. Peterson
Peterson Sheep Company
Spencer
Guy Cole
Reister Bros
G. L. Fetters
Harold Reenblossom
Fudnna Caldwell
Ruth Boller
Burlington Hospital
FI Boller
Bernice Brown
C. M Longwell
P. Om
Christian Church
M. OW
David Soloman
Elaine
J. B Pierce, Jr
Minneapolis
Ralph Thompson
Dan Brindley
Ames
Robert Thompson
Clifford Conklin
Glenn Miller
Cedar Park
L.t.co
W. A. Phillips
Scranton
Bert Eason
Graham
Perry Names
Pathfinder of the Seas
C. Vv. Crull
Grant Wood
Thomas Hiatt Benton
Missouri
Wood
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Iowa
Virginia Morris
Bartlesville
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
Sadee McAvoy
Marion
Syracuse
Nebr
Harland Mead
Claud Tucker
George Wiegman
H. G., Wiegman and
L. V. Hazen
Catharine Vacha
Myrle Stephens
Ils.t.c
John Robertson
J. W. Guy
Clifford Bauer
Maynard Kallous
Donna
Karen
William D. Kyle
Larry
Lloyd Augustine
Neal
Garry
Charlies Crones
Charles
Imn
Jane
Howard Hazen
Roger
Oakland Mill
Adrian Sutton
Town Wesleyan
Nora Hicks
Marecerite
Hampton
Erwin Keenie
Riverside
R. E. Shannon
New York City
Rev. Eastwood
Milton
Presbyterian Church
F. W Hastwood
Glen Zearing
John
Merrie
Pdith
Kankakee
Jib
Emerson Maplethorpe of
J. R. Palmer
Stella
Virginia Marshall
Spokane
John Marshall
Fiest
Supreme Court
U. S. Washington
Ays
Walter Connolly
Hollywood
Connolly
Fogular Meeting of
Woman’s Relief Corps
Pratt Home
Coats
Martin's Modern
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