Local News Briefs From Edgewood Arsenal to Des Moines
Charles H. Ralston earns a promotion from private to a higher rank at Edgewood Arsenal, 41st Chem Lab Co. Details include residents and visitors: Mr. and Mrs. EB Butterbaugh, Mary Koehler, the Westphals, the Drum family, and others travel to attend weddings and visit relatives. ado readers note students and staff from Drake University and Iowa Wesleyan College participate in weekend activities.
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Charles H. Ralston
Edgewood Arsenal
Chem. Lab. Co
Maryland
Hospital Births and Admissions Across Communities
The report lists two newborns, a Stewart Bell daughter born 11:40 p.m. Saturday and a Milton couple’s son born 4:05 p.m. Sunday, with weights 6 lb 14 oz and 6 lb 12 oz respectively. It also notes multiple discharges and admissions including Mrs M B K McNiel with daughter Gladys Ruth of Wapello, Mrs Orville Levien and son James Orville of Harper, Mae Shoualter, Mrs Donald Stalter with son Larry Lee of Richland, Mrs John Norton and husband Milton Iowa, and other patients such as Mrs James Bittner Brighton, Mrs Merle White Cedar Rapids, Charles George, John Renoux Tonsillectomy, Peter Krabill Wayland, Jo Ann Wilson emergency appendectomy, and Hubert Turner discharge.
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Stewart Bell
North Marion
M. BK. McNiel
Gladys Ruth
Wapello
Orville Levien
James Orville
Harper
Mae Showalter
Donald Statler
Larry Lee
Richland
John Norton
Milton
Iowa
Peter Krabill
Wayland
Jo Ann Wilson
Glenn Wilson
South Third
Hubert Turner
National League Standings and Yesterday's Scores
National League standings show Cincinnati at 24 9 329 and St Louis 4-2. Yesterday Brooklyn defeated Chicago 8-4, Cincinnati beat Boston 6-3, Pittsburgh won 5-8 against Philadelphia. Today Boston visits Cincinnati in the only scheduled game.
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National
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Standings and Results From American League Action
The American League standings show New York leading with 86 wins and a .750 pace, followed by Cleveland and Washington. Philadelphia is 36 0.875, Boston and Chicago in the middle, with Detroit undefeated at 6-0. Today Cleveland visits New York as the only scheduled games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Local residents and visitors tail through Iowa City summer scene
Charles Berdo leaves on furlough for Fort Meyers. Glenn Zaring family arrives from Kankakee for the season. Frank Zaring at Great Lakes Naval Training. John Zaring in medical school in Chicago. Mrs. Earl Steele and mother return from Excelsior Springs. gas and electric discount ends today. Kyle and Elder attend Mt. Pleasant festivities. Boices add a gyu room on porch. Pressy Frank visits with sons. Don heads to summer school in Iowa City. R E Shannon hosts for Tom Stewart and Charles Morris departing Des Moines. Verna Bickel goes to Ames summer school.
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Glenn Zaring
Merrie
Edith
Kankakee
Ill
Frank Zaring
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
John
Chicago
Pressy Frank
Waterloo
Wilber Miller
Don
Iowa City
R. E. Shannon
Winga Cafe
Tom Stewart
Charles Morris
Des Moines
Shannon
Pleasant Hill Visitors Dine At Hesseltines In Town
Pleasant Hill households hosted dinner guests on Sunday including Ernest Woodyard and family from Burlington and Walter Houser family. Burlington visitors Leslie Beenblo som and kin joined Wilmer Lauderman household. Memorial day service attendees Ben Bruegge family at Riverside. Rodney Hanan visited L. B. Hanan's family. Doris Swift Arlene Lambert visited Erlenbush girl. Maybelle Brown dropped by L. A. Foss home. Ettiene Spenlar joined for supper.
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Irvin Hesseltine
Ernest Woodyard
Francis
Fern
Koward Singleton
Barbara Ann
Walter Houser
Merrill
Burlington
Leslie Beenblossom
Wilmer Lauderman
Ben Bruegge
Riverside
Rodney Hanan
L. B. Hanan
Erlenbush
Doris Swift
Arlene Lambert
Maybelle Brown
L. A. Foss
Ettiene Spenlar
Miller-Beanblossom wedding ties Ainsworth couples
Virginia Miller daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Miller of Ainsworth and Richard Beenblossom of Crawfordsville were married in a single ring ceremony at the Methodist church with Rev. John Nye officiating. The couple, attendants, reception, and future plans are noted amid reporting of community visits.
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Ainsworth
Virginia Miller
Glenn Miller
Richard Beenblossom
Crawfordsville
Methodist Church
John Nye
Prison Ball Club Edges Indees 10 0 In State Prison Game
The Prison Ball Club shut out the Washington Indees 10 to 0 at the state reformatories. Pettit and Burris held the Indees to four hits while the prison lineup collected 15 safeties and four errors aided the scoring. The prisoners tallied three runs in each of the first, second and fourth innings and one in the seventh.
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Washington
Pettit
Westphal and Ensign Koehler wed in candlelit Methodist rite
Mary A Westphal daughter of Mr and Mrs John Westphal Sr married Ensign Carl D Koehler son of Mr and Mrs George Koehler of Ains Worth in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Methodist church Rev R C Keagy officiated. The altar featured salmon and lavender gladiolas with candles and a cross. The bride wore a Pelorana blue dress with white accessories and a salmon gladiola corsage. The maid of honor Helen Little wore luggage tan and white accessories with yellow daisies. After the ceremony the party adjourned to North Side Cafe for a two course luncheon and reception. Out of town guests included Dr and Mrs W L Westphal William Allen of Vinton and Mrs Frank Berry of Davenport. The Koehlers plan to depart Tuesday for Log Beach California.
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A. Westphal
John Westphal
Carl D. Koehler
George Koehler
Ains Worth
R. C. Keagy
W.D
Helen Little
W. L. Westphal
William Allen
Vinton
Frank Berry
Davenport
Ensign
Koehler
Log Beach
California
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting at church
A cottage prayer meeting is announced at the church for Wednesday morning at 9 30 led by Florence Miller residing at 9712.
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Presbyterian Cottage
Florence Miller
Class Entertained In Brinning Home
The Comrade class of the West Chester M. E. Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brinning Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Duvall as hosts. Mrs. Robert Stephens led devotionals and entertainment. Refreshments were served by the Duvalls. Seventeen members and several children attended.
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West Chester
M. EB. Church
Homer Brinning
Walter Duvall
Robert Stephens
Darrel Fetters Honored by Local Band Before Departure
About 25 members of the Municipal band gathered at the city hall rehearsal room for a farewell party for Darrel Fetters who departs Tuesday to join the armed forces. Hosts Everette Burham and Max see served refreshments as Milo Steele announced the lineup of speakers including Darrel Fetters and Walter Lake, with tributes and well wishes for his army service and musical plans during the period.
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Everette
Buster) Burham
Max See
Darrel Fetters
Milo Steele
Jess Radda
Maurice Farrier
Bob Guengerich
Obve Huston
Walter Lake
Mr. Lake
Bloomington
Iowa
Darrell
Harold Kerr
Don Radda
National Guard
Darrel
Honor Cecil Long At Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs Joe Wolfe and Edward hosted a turkey and fried chicken dinner Sunday in honor of Cecil Long who leaves tomorrow for the army The event featured decorations by Mrs Sherm Wolfe and was served by Mrs Blanche Shalla and daughter Jean Dozens of guests from Agency Fairfield and local families joined the celebration and spent the afternoon visiting with the honoree.
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Joe Wolfe
Edward
Cecil Long
Blanche Shalla
Jean
Sherm Wolfe
Charles Jackson
Maxine
Agency
John Jackson
Fairfield
E. D. Quinn
Wilbur Quinn
Baby
Clarence Jackson
Annabelle
Clayton Bear
Raymond
Dorothy
Charles Wolfe
Esther
Rosalie
Christina Meyers
Clayde Knapp
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Residents
Maggie Foster marks her birthday as do many neighbors including Mrs. Carl Hedges and daughter Mrs. B C Hebensberger of Colorado Springs. Other celebrants include Mrs. Sam Marsh Harry McCall Hal Thomas Lahey Lucille Franzen Mrs. Omer Green Allison Maas Mrs. Louis Kaufman Mary Blodgett Darrel Goodwin Richard Embree Joe Krotz Lydia Juzeler Clara Wallace Boyd Foster and R L Moore who turns 79 born in 1863 with yesterday noting Mrs. Fred Hubreys birthday.
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Sam Marsh
Harry McCall
Hal Thomas Lahey
Lucille Jane Franzen
Lucille
Knights of Columbus announce regular meeting schedule
The K of C will hold a regular meeting Monday at 8 PM in the KC hall with election of officers, state convention report, and business. All members urged to attend. The text notes several band members leaving Washington Municipal band for military service and scattered assignments abroad.
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K. of
K.C. Hall
Mrs Cherryholmes Hosts Study Club Meeting
Crawfordsville June 5 The Wednesday Study club gathered at Mrs Doris Cherryholmes home with most members present. Lesson titled Our Luxuries Have Become Necessities led by Mrs Mary Jones. Guests included Mrs Fletcher and Mrs Cleo Fletcher.
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Crawfordsville
Doris Cherryholmes
Mary Jones
A B. Orris
Fletcher
Cleo Fletcher
Reformed Church Guild Holds July Meeting
The Women’s Guild of St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed met at the church with 30 members and one guest. Edna Wilson opened, Rev. Klein led prayer, and minutes and reports were read. New Bible purchase proposed, motion carried. Martha Zieglowsky named flower chair. New members Ruth Zeiglowsky Clara Sheets Edith Simmering joined. Junior class presented program with several solo and duet performances. Mrs Klein received a Boiley-away Pyrex cake set. refreshments served by Mrs Westen and Wilma. July gathering to be hosted by Mrs Roy Finke and daughters Alice and Clara.
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Women's Guild of
St. Paul’s
Clara Sheets
Edith Simmering
Guild
Longer McEvoy Wedding in Davenport Iowa
Ruth Longer daughter of Mr and Mrs William Longer Washington and John R McEvoy son of Mrs Della McEvoy Rock Island Illinois wed at 8 am Saturday June 6 in St Anthony's Church Davenport Iowa officiated by Rt Rev Megr J W Bulger. Attendants include Mrs Kenneth Warren and Leonard Maloney. They plan to reside in Rock Island after a breakfast at Fort Armstrong hotel.
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Ruth Longer
William @. Longer
Washington
John R. McEvoy
Della McEvoy
Rock Island
Illinois
St. Anthony's Church
Davenport
Iowa
Megr
J. W. Bulger
Rita MccKilligan
Rosemary McEvoy
George L. Westphal
Kenneth D. Warren
Leonard Maloney
Mildred Marston Engaged to Ted Morgan in Ainsworth
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Marston of Ainsworth announce the engagement of their daughter Mildred to Ted Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs F. Morgan of Washington. The wedding is set for June 13.
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Mildred Marston
Ted T. Morgan
Ainsworth
W. F. Marston
Mildred
Ted Morgan
Y Social Club Meets at Mrs Rummelhart Home
Members of the Y Social club met at Mrs Clarence Rummelhart’s Riverside home on Thursday afternoon. The hostess and her daughters Gertrude and Esther served luncheon after an afternoon of sociability. Mrs Leroy Hardy to entertain June 11.
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Riverside
Clarence Rummelhart
Gertrude
Esther
Leroy Hardy
Relief Corps Meeting Notes From G A R Hall
The R G White Relief Corps held a regular Saturday meeting with Breves Officers and 14 members present. Reports covered sending cookies to service boys' mothers, decor for the decoration day program, and dinners to be served by Mrs Ids Hayes. Plans included the Chamber of Commerce dinner and a Flag Day social on a Wednesday in June.
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R. G. White Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall. Breves
Chamber of Commerce
Effie Murdock
Manda Schult
Mary L O Connor Weds Everette Meek In Lancaster Missouri
Mary Louise O Connor daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl O Connor of Ainsworth and Everette Meek son of Mr and Mrs Orville Meek of Hanson Idaho and formerly of Ainsworth exchanged marriage vows Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Parsonage in Lancaster Missouri Rev Sidney Caither officiated The witnesses were Mrs Caither and Mrs Calvin Nichols The couple were unattended The bride wore a black and white sharkskin dress and attended Ainsworth schools and worked at American Pear Button company in Washington. Meek is employed on a farm near Ainsworth.
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Doris Canott
Delbert Wood
Karl Miller
Louis Beenblossom
Mrs. Beenblossom
Violet Lambert
Beenblossom
Ainsworth High School
The
Home Lumber Company
Crawfordsville
Buenneke
Ainsworth
Mary Louise O'Connor
Earl O'Connor
Everette Meek
Orville Meek
Hanson
Idaho
Lancaster
Missouri
Sidney Caither
Caither
Calvin Nichols
Meek
American iPear
Washington
Suit Up: Britons Urge Better Fitting Women Track Suits
Great Britain pushes for improved women's track uniforms focusing on better fit and brighter colors to boost performance and visibility for female athletes. The campaign emphasizes practical design and a more vivid appearance on competition days.
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Great Britain
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J. R. Pallmer
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Mary
Carl Koehler
Don Ross
These Moines
Frank Shepherd
Magaret Schmoeller
Glenn Mace
Martha Anne
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Kay Dalton
Elder and Shannon and Company
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Rubio
BR. Morgan
John Sutton
Lodi
Adrian Sutton
Lows Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Beulah Stewart
Ames
Lee Moore
Georgia
Mrs. W. P. Moore
Dorothy Jean Conner
University Hospital of
Charles Berdo
Fort Meyers
Calif
Earl Steele
Excelsior Springs
Mr Steele
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Jeannette
Carrie Kyle
Orville Elder
Clyde A. Boice
South
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Verna Bickel
Pleasant Hill
V. Miller
R. Beanblossom
Bryan Swift
Wanda
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Carla Caldwell
Kepharts
W. R. Gamon
Clark Baker
Roy Kephart
Sam Sigafoose
L. F. Sigafoose
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John Erlenbury
Silas Caldwell
Howard Caldwell
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Prison Ball Club
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Sojka
Mitchell
Denton
Buckwalter
Dunn
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Taylor
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Wilkinson
O Burris
White
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Vu Rose
Albert Wehr
Haskins
Mary Westphal
Ensign C
VD. Koehler
Brinning
Maggie Foster
Carl Hedges
B. C. Hebensberger
Colorado Springs
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Allison Maas
Louis Kaufman
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East Second Street
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Cook’s Mess
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Gene Tucker
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Merle Simpson
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Fort Ord
Roger Bicher
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Reformed Church Guild
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Evelyn and
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Leslie Zook
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Ann Judson
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Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Howard Benn
Noble Grand Club
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C.F. Hall
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Pleasant
Wellston
Grace Hill Community
Paul Harvey
Rosemary Club
Shirley Augustine
Just Us Club
Cy Bush
John Caldwell
D. W. McClure
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Karl Simpson
Miursday
Anys Country Club
Ities
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Frank Pringle
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Methodist Sunday School
Dee
Rebekah Club
Gilbert Mills
Relief Corps
Mary L. O’connor
E. Meek
United States
Scott Furniture Company
Washington Airport
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