Remembering Dave Hicher and community ties in Springdale
The death of Dave Hicher at 72 in Springdale Arkansas draws sorrow among old timers. He was known for fruit growing expertise taught to others and his work with the Frisco railroad. Funeral attendees included Noah Haight and Frank Haights from Winfield and his brother Edward C Biche in Washington DC.
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Dave Hicher
Springdale
Arkansas
Noble
Lehicher Church
Ben Bicher
Dave Wicher
Millie Haight
Winfield
Dawson
Frisco Railroad
Dave
Noah
Frank Haights
George Haight
John
Des Moines
Edward C. Biche
Washington, D. C
Pulaski
Iowa
Washington history prizes awarded to two students
D A R history prizes went to Mary Elizabeth Acheson of seventh grade and Bertha Mae Reinert of eighth grade. An eighth grade tie included Doris Klepfer Lois Sartor and Bertha Mae Reinert.
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Mary Elizabeth Acheson
Bertha Mae Reinert
Doris Klepfer
Lois Sartor
Western School Honors Miss Villa McCullough with Silver Spoon
Forty years ago pupils presented a silver spoon to Miss Villa McCullough on the last day of school, signaling affection for a popular country teacher. The note also recalls other local items from town life and events.
Hospital Bulletin Reports Local Births and Discharges
At the hospital on Saturday Mrs. Joe McGraw of Washington R2 and Ellsworth Euwing of Washington R8 were discharged this morning. A son was born to Mrs. Eloise Huber of North English at 8 50 last evening weighing six pounds nine and a half ounces. Mrs. Flave Hagist of Keota and Mrs. Marie Berger of Washington were admitted as medical patients. Joe Schlatter of 102 South 7th was admitted as a surgical patient. Mrs. James Boyd of Ainsworth R1 underwent a minor operation this morning. James H. Baird of 308 South Iowa was transferred from University hospital Iowa City to the local hospital this morning. Mrs. Merle Leuzer of Brighton underwent a major operation this noon.
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Washington
Ellsworth Euwing
Eloise Huber
North English
Flave Hagist
Keota
Marie Berger
Joe Schlatter
South 7Th
James Boyd
Ainsworth
R. 1
James H. Baird
South Iowa
University Hospital
Iowa City
Merle Leuzer
Brighton
Margaret McKinstry
Lawrence Mally
West Washington
Janet Porter
Fred Bauer
West Chester
Joseph Schlatter
James Boyd, Jr
William Kyle, Jr
North 2Nd Ave
Rodney
James Letts
Eugenia Dickinson
East Jackson
la Velle Bradford
Weekly News Review Highlights Local Happenings
McLellans store manager G A Haygreen returns from Chicago on vacation with Tassel of Davenport covering. Visitors from Louisville and Keota drop by. numerous hospital admissions and discharges noted in Washington and nearby towns. Community events include Memorial Day parade, sailors service, and band concert plans. many births, marriages, and civic notices conclude the week.
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G. A. Haygreen
McLellans
Chicago
Volte
Vern Haygreen
Mr. Tassel
Davenport
McLellan Stores
Mr. Haygreens
Bizarre Commentary on Culture and Etiquette
A satirical piece comments on gender roles and social norms. It jokes about women studying physical culture, preachers in summer attire, anniversaries, and men seeking newspaper fame. It also critiques humorous preaching and the practicality of false teeth.
Boice Wagner Purchases Bakery in Wayland Move
Mr and Mrs Boice Wagner and their family relocate to Wayland as he takes ownership of a local bakery shop. The move marks a new chapter for the family and the community bakery.
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Mr. Randall
Muscatine
Mrs. Randall
Joe Lohberger
Rock Island
St. Mary’s Hospital
Matilda
Catherine
Lohberger
Bertha
Paul Morris
Charles Arthur Speer
St. John's Mich
Boice Wagner
Wayland
Enroutek Home Word From Margaret Cowden Missionary
Margaret Cowden, a missionary in Persia, plans to return home this month after her posting.
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Margaret Cowden
Persia
Director Marks Road to Great White Way Return
Local director Ralph M. Smith marks a path back to the Great White Way guiding theater efforts and preparing a new season lineup.
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Marks Road
Ralph M. Smith
The
Great White Way Associ
Town Curiosities and Everyday Scenes
A woman insists she cannot get a photo that resembles her. A visiting farmer habitually pockets a bite to eat first. A woman trying on a hat always draws a crowd, showing the era’s small town bustle and social preoccupations.
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