Local News Briefs From Sioux City Area
Dr and Mrs L R Tripp return to Sioux City after a week here. The Ray Redfingers telephoned from Japan where their daughter Mrs Porter and Roberta Ann live, the call timed for a birthday gift to Mrs Porter. Brighton guests Mr and Mrs Willis Horton and two daughters. The Schoons plan a Wisconsin motor trip then Chicago via Mrs Hamilton. Mrs Rudy Schmidt returns to University hospital Iowa City for an operation. Warren and Mrs Marston go to Osage Minnesota for a lakes vacation. their son stays with Wayne Marstons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Tripp
Sioux City
Ray Redfingers
Robert Porter
Roberta Ann
Japan
Lieutenant Porter
U. S. Army
Norman Schoonover
Jacqueline
Wisconsin
Dels
Chicago
Marie Hamilton
Rudy Schmidt
University Hospital
Iowa City
Warren Marston
Osage
Minn
the Lakes
Wayne Marstons
Army malaria battle shaped by past lessons in war zones
The text traces malaria as a major issue for armies in warm climates. It notes high impact in the Spanish American War, lower rates in World War I, and a steady decline since 1918 due to control methods. In World War II and later conflicts malaria influenced operations, with American casualties typically lower than Allied or enemy forces.
Chirping Crickets Invade Basement Storage
Households face infestations as crickets in basements feed on stored materials. A home remedy suggests scattering a bait of bran Paris green and water or oil around basement walls, noting it may attract sowbugs. A stronger bait mixes Paris green with nine parts sugar for better results.
Trumpeter Swan History in Yellowstone Region
The trumpeter swan once ranged from Fort Yukon to Nebraska and Iowa but dwindled to under 50 birds in 1931, with only five breeding pairs in the United States. A 1930 study in Yellowstone area led to special protection during mating and the 1935 creation of Red Rock Lakes Migratory Bird Refuge in southwestern Montana.
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Fort Yukon
Alaska
Canada
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
Iowa
United States
Yellowstone National Park
National Park Service
Yellowstone
George M. Wright
Service
Wildlife Division
Red Rock Lakes Migratory Bird Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service
Cardinals Rise Near NL Lead With Braves Win
Eddie Dyer’s St. Louis Cardinals surged toward the league lead by routing the Boston Braves 11 wins in 13 games, moving within a game and a half of the top spot as Alpha Brazie earned his sixth win. Sid Gordon and Walker Cooper homered for New York in a different note, while the rest of the majors featured Giants, Pirates, Phillies, Cubs, and Indians in tight races and key wins.
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New York
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Boston Braves
Alpha Brazie
Larry Jansen
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Johnny Wyrostek
Jansen
Reds
Ewell Blackwell
Sid Gordon
Walker Cooper
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Brooklyn
Murry Dickson
Elmer Riddie
Rex Barney
Dodger
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago
Cubs
Andy Pafko
Harry Walker
Hank Borowy
del Ennis
Willie Jones
Phils
Ennis
Jones
Bob Rush
Indians
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Eddie Joost
A's
Washington
Eddie Yost
Sherry Robertson
Ray Scarborough
Finish Play in Bowling League Leads Bankers and Timers
The Bankers won the American League playoff against Peters Hardware after a regular season tie. New Timers led the National League with Smart Implement topping team scoring in a week marked by high individual totals from Ted Crone and Kermit Payne. Final standings show multiple close records and standout performances across both leagues.
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Bankers
Old Timers
City Hall
Peters Hardware
Ted Crone
Kermit Payne
Fred Wilson
Smart
Parpoes
Ohn
Meer Ss
ROCCE
Oad Otis Eee
Me-Cumming
Cmepnemt
Cal
Stewart & Crone
Biton CO
O2uscha
Pugece
Stethe
Ed “Dinere
Ocew Sn
New Timers
Mghu-Wold Otemcees
AAR NY Oak
Phillips Drug
Harold Cumming
Wow Boies
Srey
Bill Edmondson
Shsrellis
Four girls league opening games at Greenfield tonight
Tonight at Greenfield a doubleheader opens the girls league season with the first game at 7 30. The night also features men league action with Freshwaters facing Benners at 7 30 and the Cubs meeting the Troop at 8 36 in a postponed game.
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Greenfield
Freshwaters
Benners
Cubs
Stone couple drives delegates to Boys State event
Mr and Mrs Leo Stone took four delegates to the Boys State Convention at Camp Dodge on Sunday then traveled to Greenfield to visit Mr and Mrs Robert K H Corey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Stone
Camp Dodge
Mrs Stone
Greenfield
Robert KH. Corey
Urban M Walker Weds in Fairfield A former local man marries in double ring ceremony
Urban M. Walker formerly of this community wed May 28 at St. Mary's church in Fairfield to Maxine Horras daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alva C. Horras of Fairfield. Rev. O. F. DeCoursey officiated. Margaret Walker was maid of honor and James Walker was an usher. They reside on a farm near Hedrick with relatives from the area in attendance.
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Maxine Horras
Alva C. Horras
Fairfield
Urban M. Walker
Bernard Walker
Martinsburg
St. Mary’s Church
C. P. Buch
Keota
Hubert Walker
O. F. DeCoursey
Margaret Walker
James Walker
Hedrick
Grant
Carol
Gale
Dean
Government scientists identify 50000 plant diseases impacting farms
Government researchers report 50 000 plant diseases affecting crops and causing an estimated two billion dollars in losses for American farmers.
Evan Fishburn Weds Sigourney Girl in Sigourney Church
Pauline M. McPherson and Evan D. Fishburn united in marriage Saturday at 3 PM in the First Methodist church Sigourney with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore frost white lace over satin and a Sweetheart tiara, pairing with calla lilies. Guests included local family and Washington visitors. the couple plans to reside in Washington after a short wedding trip.
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Evan Fishburn
Sigourney Girl
Pauline M. McPherson
BE. M. McPherson
Sigourney
Evan D. Fishburn
Stanley Fishburn
Washington
First Methodist Church
W. W. Steinmetz
Jean Liggett
Charles Phelps
Mrs. Phelps
Mt. Ayr
Miss Liggett
Jess McPherson
Velina Jarrard
Neill Ragan
Leota Fishburn
Des Moines
Maid of Honor
Fred Minden
Robert Kreyser
David McCall
Marion Griffin
Sam McPherson
Hedrick
Glessie Rhodebeck
Carlos van Fleet
Minnie Swails
W. E. McCuen
Carolyn Shalley
Nevada
Jane Sullivan
Elma
Thelma Derby
Sigourney Schools
Hospital Admissions and Birth Notice
Admitted yesterday at the hospital are John Robert Gabe in Harper for surgery and Evelyn Finke in Columbus Junction plus William a Fingleton in Keota for medical care. Dismissed today is Mrs Al Crone of the city. Births on Saturday at 3 25 pm a daughter to Mr and Mrs Tom Stewart of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Gabe
Harper
Surgical
Evelyn Finke
Columbus Junction
Williama Fingleton
Keota
Medical
al Crone
City
Tom Stewart
West Chester social notes list weekend visitors
Mr. and Mrs Irvin FE Coffey hosted Sunday noon guests at their West Chester home including W E Davis Kalona C V Schlatter Wayland Don Rinner and others from Joliet Ill Mr and Mrs Don Githens and Sandra Winfield and Peggy Lee Murphy celebrated a birthday with a candle on her cake A supper honored Mr and Mrs Dave Boyer and sons of Elk Horn Ind with multiple local attendees present.
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Irvin FE. Coffey
West Chester
W. E. Davis
Kalona
C. V. Schlatter
Wayland
Don Rinner
Jean
Vaughn
Donnie
Washington
Robert Hann
Barbara
Bobbie
Joliet, Ill
Harry Sutter
Mike
Pleasant
Don Githens
Sandra
Winfield
Lafe Stout
Robert
C. Harry Davis
Peggy Lee Murphy
George Murphy
Haskins
Dave Boyer
Elkhorn
Ind
Edna Caldwell
Dean Crawford
Harold Beenblossom
Everette Miller
Pamela Kay
Alan Barclay
J. L. Fetters
J. L. Tucker
Special rubber safe coatings for everyday products
Scientists in the finishes industry have developed new coatings for rubber products including sheets aprons toy figures balloons boots and overshoes. The coating remains elastic so it does not chip off.
Silverfish and Firebrat Insects and Bait Advice
A damp basement insect, the true silverfish, is silver grey to black with a wedge shaped body and two antennae. The firebrat, a hot basement relative, is fast moving with prominent antennae and cerci, showing bands of light and dark scales. A bait for both is one part sodium fluoride to nine parts white flour. apply this bait in the attic area under rafters for firebrat control.
Cohune Nut Oil Promises Richer Utility Than Coconut Oil
The cohune nut oil, native to Middle America, is more valuable than coconut oil for edibility and use in fine soaps and nut butters. It gained attention in World War I and American chemists showed its shell, converted to charcoal, makes a superior gas mask filler due to high absorbency. Interest in its commercial potential has risen in recent years.
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Middle America
United States
Crawfordsville Couple March In Federated Church
Marjorie Maxine Fulton and Joe K. Martin wed at the Federated Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville with Rev H N Poston officiating. The ceremony featured music by local soloists and a reception for 200. The couple will reside at 603% East Main Washington after a brief wedding trip.
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Maxine Fulton
Joe K. Martin
Crawfordsville Church
East Main
Washington
Crawfordsville High School
Crawfordsville
Pella
Freshwater's
Davenport
Moline
W C Relief Corps Attends Convention in Cedar Rapids
The West Chester Womans Relief Corps opened the department convention at the Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids Sunday evening. About 130 attended to observe the ritual work as department officers were presented by conductors Mrs Niffenegger and Mrs Boone.
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West Chester Womans’ Relief Corp
Cedar Rapids
Montrose
Ivan Niffeneeger
Dan Boone
Lottie Harliss
Josen
Ine Kuba
Harriet McCaullough
Corsige
Lester Laubach
John Hough
Earl Long
Nelson Woodford
Mollie Tierney
Frank Kleese
Niffenegger
Clyde Dawson
Wilber West
Carl Peterson
Max Waterhouse
Charles Harvey
Boone
Clarence Lynn
John Robertson
Line Hayes
Earl Hobbs
Ralph Robertson
Clement Griffith
Mable Johnson
Effie van Sickle
Hawaii’s People a Blend of East Races and Beauty
The Hawaiian population is a successful mix of almost all eastern races with exotic women described as blends of Chinese Korean Filipino Polynesian Japanese and other white lineages.
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East
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