Opening Softball League Sets Friday Games
The city softball league announces Friday evening play starting this week with four teams. The Collegians face the Little Demons at seven and the Bullets meet the Pirates at 8 30 at Troop F field off South Iowa avenue. Admission is five cents to watch either game, with receipts funding lights and field costs as weather warms for spectators.
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Leigh Soule
Jay Brown
Ted Brown
Collegians
Little Demons
Bullets
Pirates
Soule
Troop F
Iowa
Ayvenu
Washington
Baseball results and today's schedule
Yesterday New York defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 2 and Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 5 to 4. Today’s slate features St Louis at New York and Cincinnati at Boston with Chicago at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Brookyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
ston —_ aie i
Ashington
Iladelphia
Detroit
Washington
Pet
Anne
Death of L. C. George at Bostwick Nebraska
Lycurgus C. George, 77, formerly of Maxwell farm north of Crawfordsville, died Tuesday at his Bostwick home. A letters notes his passing. he leaves a wife and daughter Mary. Mrs. George was Flla Cook of Prairie Flower area near Washington. Interment was in Rustwick, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycurgus C. George
Bostwick
Nebraska
M. R. Meek
George
Maxwell Farm
Crawfordsville
Mary
Lewis Meek
Rustwick
West Chester Pythian Sisters and Methodist Ladies Aid Plans
The West Chester Pythian Sisters meet Tuesday evening with Past Chiefs serving. They discuss the memorial service and require all members to attend. The West Chester Methodist Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Joe Smeltver as serving committee chair. Mrs RB Coffey reports on her Kaetern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Pythian Sisters
M. EF. C
West Chester Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Joe Smeltver
RB. Coffey
Local Alumni Gatherings and Visits Across Iowa
Mr and Mrs R L Livingston attended a class reunion in Monmouth Illinois with Dr C A Owen as toastmaster. Lewis Warren joined the Iowa Daily Press association advertising committee meeting in Waterloo with members from Cedar Rapids Gazette Waterloo Courier Ottumwa Courier Ames Tribune Sioux City Journal Council Bluffs Nonpareil Washington Evening Journal and others. Hazel A Chapman and Ora Cecil Alin of Wellman obtained a marriage license here. The Lytle family rented the Guy Carlton house in Williamsboro for summer as Carlton attends Cedar Falls summer school. Hallie Ward brought his father home from Anamosa and Mrs Alfred Windus with her daughter are visiting from Lewiston Idaho en route to New York and other eastern places. Mrs Ward’s sister Mrs George Colcord and Grace of Des Moines plus Mrs C F Neahl of Des Moines visit in Washington. Mrs John Flading and daughter Dorothy of Wellman shop in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Warren
National
Iowa Daily Press Association
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Waterloo Courier
Ottuma Courier
Ames Tribune
Sioux City Journal
Council Bluffs
Washington Evening Journal
Ora
Washington Street
Midweek and cottage prayer meetings announced
Midweek services at the Methodist church Wednesday at 2 30 p m and a Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting Wednesday morning at 9 30 in the home of Mrs W M Fitzwilliam 212 Fast Main Street Also notice special meeting Thursday night at 8 o clock Ralph Minick chancellor commander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Cottage
W. MM. Fitzwilliam
Fast Main Street
K. Ps
Ralph Minick
Car Dismantled to Retrieve Exam Papers
A Durban, South Africa, accountant dropped examination papers from a street car. The car was dismantled to recover the papers after they disappeared between the window frame and the ledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban
South Africa
Hospital Patients Weigh Surgical Recoveries
Alma Lins of Haskins had an appendectomy yesterday and Miss Lucy Stahl underwent a tonsillectomy yesterday. Stahl was discharged this morning and went to the home of Mrs Ward where she rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Lins
Haskins
Lucy Stahl
Local residents attend graduations and visits across Iowa
Mr and Mrs Cloid Willits head to Evanston for St Francis hospital graduation of daughter Maxine. R B Downs takes Mrs Wilson home to Burlington after helping care for her sister. Weekend guests include Joe Simmering family and John Simmering Jr. relatives visit in Des Moines Davenport and Monmouth while schooling and church events unfold. Fresh eggs and local sales noted along with arrivals from Kankakee and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloid Willits
Ireta
Cloid, Jr
Evanston
Ill
St. Francis Hospital
Maxine
R. B. Downs
R. Wilson
Burlington
Wilson
Harley Mayhew
St Marys high school grants diplomas to thirteen graduates
The twenty seventh class of St Marys seniors received diplomas at the St Marys church commencement. The pastor Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier awarded diplomas and perfect attendance awards while honors were given for highest averages in each grade. The Rev Walter Boeckman delivered the commencement address. Several acolytes received special gifts for service to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Cruz
Riverside
St. Mary’s High School
St. Mary’s Church
Bernard Jacobsmeier
Louis Gase
Barbara Ann Miller
Marceline Rummelhart
Marjorie Quinn
Edwin Waldschmidt
Francis Rice
Mary Jane Quinn
Mark Schnoebelen
Mary Angela Shradel
Alicia Leeney
Bernice Libenguth
Ruth Rice
Stephen
William Dattremont
Robert Deutsch
Wilbert Kinsey
Walter Boeckman
St. Mary's Church
Lone Tres
C. A. van Waus
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
J J. Collins
St Mary's
Louis Walsh
Cedar Rapids
James Walsh
James P. Meade
Cosgroovve
Frank Streb
Margie
St Mary's High School
Gretchen Kloopfer
Iowa City
John Kleopfer
Gearls Welte
Margaret
Vivian
Washington
Cornelius Schneider
Plaster's historic role in building and safety
Plaster has long served as insulation and sanitation in walls. Ancient practices advanced its use, while Greeks and Romans expanded decoration. After the Great Fire, King John noted its fire resistive qualities. Sanitary laws require plastered habitable rooms, protecting against cold drafts and heat with favorable cost versus other materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John of England
London
Miss Blanche Brook Resigns At Montgomery Ward
Miss Blanche Brook resigns from her Montgomery Ward position and plans a move to Burbank California with her mother Mrs Allen Brook of Winfield to visit Mrs Dan Campbell formerly Nellie Brook. After this week Mrs Donald Crone will take charge of the ready to wear department formerly led by Midas Brook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Brook
Montgomery Ward
Allen Brook
Winfield
Burbank
Calif
Dan Campbell
Nellie Brook
Donald Crone
Midas Brook
Tests of Junction City Water Supply Prove Satisfactory
Water samples from Junction City were examined and reported satisfactory. Local activities note attendees at a School Reunion, postnuptial shower, and various visits and family gatherings across communities including Columbus Junction Ames Corydon Davenport and Davenport Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Neighborhood mourns loss of Mrs. Combs known as neighborhood mother
Franklin Center residents express sympathy as Mrs. Combs is remembered for her kindness to children and adults. Family thanks neighbors for support while extended relatives visit noted guests from Rock Setond and Moline DL among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ledgerwood
Mr. Combs
Merl Schnoeblen
Rock Setond
Harold Schnoeblen
Alvin Anderson
Moline, DL
Sunlight Reveals Water Vapor As Dust Particles Glow
The text explains evaporation adds water to the atmosphere and that the sun appears to draw water due to light rays reflecting off airborne dust. This common optical illusion makes dust-laden air visible when sunlight passes between clouds.
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L. C. George
Bostwick, Nebr
R. L. Livingston
Monmouth, Il
Livingston
C. A. Owen
Legion Rooms
City Hall
Campfire Girls
Total
Campfire Girls Club
The
Legion Auxiliary
Pioneer Drug Store
Stanley M. Zager
Southwest Corner
Rexall
Department of Research and Technology
Rexall Drug
Froot Dow
Ethie Westmont
Agloovalle E
Agarex Balleve Constipation
Uolise
Kle
Lady Esther
Hind
Lamson
Fletcher
Castoria
KORTS
Lax
Spana
Feenamint
Bisodol
Bizé
Rexall Products
Tableta
Elze
Bayer
Kolynos
Danderine
Jezolt Theatrical
Shee
Bouquet Ramee
D. PD. Norton
Nicola & Harmon Book Store
Harry Rameseyer, Jr
Thomas Schilling
Palmer Schilling
Ralph
Henry Bowes
Renals Roberts
Keewick
Bowes
East Moline
Donald Bowes
Lillian Dunbar
Hilton Gregory
R. H. Mali
Davenport
W. S. Reister & A
Ava
F. F. Raatmussen
Renwick
Ma. Ralston
Ralston
Allectione
B. F. Macon
Frank Sage
Des Mones
al Crone
George Crone
Clenn Zaring
Frank
John
Mertie
Edith
Kankakea Il
Zaring
James Messenger
North Avruc
Kenneth Fishburn
Charles Curl
Titus
William Reinert
Keota
Clyde Kennard
Wellman
Homer Kurtz
South English
Irwin Palm
Roy Crossett
Joan
Jimmy
L. E. Blick
Chas. Custer
Monmouth
Fred Blick
G. C. Bailey
Burt Pierce
A. ©. Smith
Jesse Watt
Ottumwa
Albert Orcutt
Cora Stewart
Bonham
Texas
Mary G.greesan
Charlies Wolfe
Ainsworth
Velma Finke
Washington County Hospital
Charlotte Squire
Burlington Hospital
John Squire
Russell Goodin
Ivor Davis
Leona Finch
Crawfordeville
Boeckman
ST. Mary's
Martha Butler
Columbus
Junction
Wiliam Newell
Ames
Claud Oberman
Corydon
Harry Marker
Shakerag
Orchard Grove
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Roberta Brockway
Frank Anderson
Galesburg
Lit
Emil Anderson
Anderson
Roy Combe
Lloyd
Helen
Littleton
Color
Combs
R. L. Keyser
G. CC. Pickens
Brighton
J. W. Combs
Donald Bartholomew
Bartholomew
Donald
Ernest Lemmon
J. W
Franklin Center
M. D. Atkinsony
Lemmon’s
Victor Manussier
Dinener
DE Soto
Lowa Southern Utilities Co
Yellowstone
Colorado
California
Pacific Northwest
Black Hills
Kansas City
BeRages Teeth
Cc. F. Anderson
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