Local residents visit relatives and attend events
Dr and Mrs J R Gardner of Lisbon visit son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Sizer on Sunday. J Rothschild attended Iowa City high school commencement with Marvin Chapman. Stella Belle and Mary Eloise Gardner visit aunt Pearl Gardner. Leonardy and Uy return from Chicago. daughter Patricia stays with grandmother Mrs B Barnacht. Mr and Mrs Russell Goodin return from funeral in Canton IL. Goodin dies in Hedrick IN. Mrs Fred Bey and Harriet travel to California returning soon. Mr and Mrs Murphy move to Kalona. Ericksons reassigned to Manuka IL. Mrs Ellite Grayson visiting sisters ambus Junction while husband attends Waterloo grand lodge. Margaret Davidson visits Rock Island with Kathleen Banks. Miss Nordyke departs Webster City after Hamilton County Schools duty. Robert J Thompson wins Rollfast bicycle prize through national contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellite Grayson
Lillian
Frances
Dora Minick
Ambus Junction
Iowa 4 Year Schedule Cards Show 22 Conference Games
Iowa reveals a four season football schedule with 22 conference games nine at home and seven non conference affairs four at Iowa City. The slate includes Wisconsin Purdue Colgate Nebraska Notre Dame Minnesota Indiana Illinois Michigan and Illinois with Northwestern and Chicago in single games. Major home games include Wisconsin Colgate Purdue Nebraska and Notre Dame appears as a key away contest in 1939.
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Iowa City
Ohio State
Big Ten
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Wisconsin
Purdue
Colgate
Nebraska
Hawks
Delente
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Northwestern
Chicago
U.C.L.A
Ilinois
Standings and results from the Major Leagues
American League standings show Detroits 23 34 478 and Washington 27 22 .651 with Philadelphia 18 25 .419 and Cleveland 18 25 .419. Thursday results include New York 8 Chicago 0 and Boston 8 Philadelphia 0. National League standings list Brooklyn 20 27 .426 and Cincinnati 23 21 . and rain halted several games with matches in Brooklyn at St. Louis and New York at St. Louis.
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Pet
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Omaha Visitors Ahead of Monmouth College Commencement
Harve Adams from Omaha visits relatives in the state during the week. Irvin Koenig and Esther Condit with Ferreol Welsh arrive from Pueblo for family visits. Sherm Welsh and George Welsh host guests while Dr. and Mrs. Howard Hamilton accompany them to Monmouth College events.
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Harve Adams
Omaha
Nebr
Esther Condit
Ferreol Welsh
Pueblo
Col
Sherm Welsh
Ferreol
Condit
George Welsh
Alan
Howard Hamilton
Monmouth College
Hospital Updates On Local Residents
Ronnie Jean Bartz of Ainsworth had a tonsillectomy this morning. Mrs. John Wilson of Wellman underwent a minor operation this morning. Mrs. Lorin Rueggseger of Parnell had a minor operation yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Velma Taylor of Wellman was dismissed yesterday.
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Ronnie Jean Bartz
Ainsworth
John Wilson
Wellman
Lorin Rueggseger
Parnell
Velma Taylor
Health Officials Warn on Typhoid Dangers for Summer Travel
Des Moines Iowa June 10 health department urges vaccination and care from potential typhoid carriers. Carriers without symptoms can spread the germ via food milk or water, especially to travelers. Last year Iowa reported 127 cases with 22 deaths. in 1936 there were 14 percent and in 1935 there were 195 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Health Department
Carl F. Jordan
Jordan
Brighton hosts large crowds at annual American Legion fest
Brighton on June 10 drew an estimated 2 500 to 8 000 attendees for the post of the American Legion annual fest. The event featured a pet parade with costumed acts, 4 H club march, amateur contests with prizes, dances, boxing bouts, a band concert, and concessions. Local merchants supplied prizes and a new loud speaking system enhanced the entertainment.
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Prighton
Post of
The
American Legion
Snow White
Brighton
Washington
Rubio
Coppock
Olds
Batavia
Richland
Pleasant Plain
Kit Kat
Miriam Horner
Lillian Kraemer
Joanne Hagan
Winifred Coffman
Joanne Wilhoit
Joanne
Billy Peck
East Pleasant Plain
Lou's
Mra
BOC
Cook
Legion Auxiliary
DX Corporation
Marshall and
Statler
College student Helen Alcorn to visit home for short vacation
Helen Alcorn, a University of Chicago student since January, is expected tonight to travel from Chicago to spend a brief vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Alcorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Alcorn
University of Chicago
Chicago
W. L. Alcorn
Iowa Pupils Transport Cost 15 Cents A Day Average
Des Moines reports 47,521 Iowa pupils were transported to consolidated schools at about 15 cents per day each for 1935-36. Horse-drawn teams persist in 6.8 percent of districts, with motor buses rising to 85.9 percent. Total transport cost for the year reached 1,533,788 dollars including non consolidated pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Agnest Samuelson
W&ing
R. C. Williams
Department of Public Instruction
Washington High School Honor Roll celebrates top students
The Washington High School Honor Roll lists senior 12th graders earning multiple A grades such as Carolyn Carbee and Mary Atchison, plus 11th and 10th graders with 4A and 3A honors across multiple grades. Includes long roster of students by grade and class standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Holland
Maxine Baxter
Behind the Scenes in Hollywood at a Glamorous Garden Wedding
Hollywood buzzes after the Caro line Fisher-Rodion Rathbone wedding with 21 000 gardenias. Celebrities attend in varied attire, the bride weeps during the ceremony, and guests toss rice on the dance floor. Glamor and gossip mix as industry figures plot film tests, theatre bids, and charity tournaments amid party overflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hollywood
Caroline Fisher-Rodion Rathbone
Mide Lewis Delivers Bouquets Talk at Walnut Club
Mide Lewis spoke on bouquets and arrangement yesterday afternoon at Walnut Women's club in Mrs. James Baird’s home. Co hosts were Miss Lewis and Mrs. Baird with Mrs. Stanley Baird assisting with refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Casper Mrs. Charles Tobias and Mrs. Gerald Dickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mide Lewis
Walnut Women's Club
James Baird
Miss Lewis
Baird
Stanley Baird
Casper
Charles Tobias
Gerald Dickson
Swift reunion set for June 12 at Sunset Park
A Swift reunion will be held Sunday June 12 at noon in Sunset Park. Organizers invite former residents and families to gather for a community reunion and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Sunset Park
Clara Carris Honored at Colorado Guest Luncheon
Mr and Mrs J C Carris hosted a luncheon at their home in her honor Clara Carris of Colorado Springs visiting locally The table featured roses from the Carris garden Guests included Mrs E C Carris Mrs May Jay Mrs C Harry Davie and Mrs William Glassburner of Gary Ind The afternoon was spent socially
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Carris
Clara Carris
Colorado Springs
Colo
Carris
E. C. Carris
May Jay
C. Harry Davie
William Glassburner
Gary
Ind
Funeral services for Edith Gillespie Held at Local Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Edith Gillespie were held yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home. Dr Brady of Cedar Rapids presided. Pallbearers named James Thompson James Combs George Gilbert Charles Owen Charles Blair and Dr M H Sartor. Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Gillespie
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Dr. Brady
Cedar Rapids
James H. Thompson
James Combs
George Gilbert
Charles Owen
Charles Blair
M. H. Sartor
Elm Grove Cemetery
Drake Alumnus Receives Top Bar Rating
Des Moines guitarist and orchestra leader Bob Throckmorton, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas B Throckmorton, earned the highest rating of 7S on a bar examination. Iowa law students passed the state test and were admitted to the bar as 105 candidates completed a three day exam. Chief Justice Carl B Sticer welcomed successful entrants. 37 failed. Thomas R Adams of Kalona also passed the Iowa bar exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bob Throckmorton
Thomas B. Throckmorton
Iowa
Carl B. Sticer
Supreme Court
Thomas R. Adams
Kalona
Great Waltz At MGM Highlights International Cast
The article notes the ensemble of foreign stars in The Great Waltz at MGM. Julien Duvivier directs with Fernand Gravet, Luise Rainer, Miliza Korjus, Gottfried Reinhardt among the international lineup. A scene shows Duvivier guiding Korjus in French, Reinhardt translating to German, and Korjus delivering the line in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien Duvivier
Fernand Gravet
France
Luise Rainer
Miliza Korjus
Vienna
Gottfried Reinhardt
Germany
Miss Rainer
Gravet
Miss Korjus
Duvivier
Gottfried Reinghardt
Reinhardt
Korjus
June 19 Nuptials of Miss Johnston and Ray M. Lewis
Columbus Junction report states Lorraine E. Johnston daughter of F. W. Johnston Muscatine and Ray Max Lewis son of F. A. Lewis Columbus Junction announced at a party. The marriage is set for June 19 with Johnston as librarian at Muscatine High School and active in BPW. They will reside in Columbus Junction where Lewis works in the grocery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Johnston
Ray M. Lewis
Columbus Junction
Lorraine E. Johnston
F. W. Johnston
Muscatine
Ray Max Lewis
F. A. Lewis
Johnston
Muscatine High School
Columbia University Lbrary School
New York
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lewis
Ballentine-Crockett
Annette Elaine Ballentine
Pasadena
Calif
Richard Hugh Crockett
Monrovia
Shoppers Mrs. Everett Huber and Daughter Visit Washington
Mrs. Everett Huber and her daughter Sarah Marie of Wellman were seen shopping in Washington yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Huber
Sarah Marie, Wellman
Washington
Sunshine Community Club Ice Cream Social Held
Nearly all families of the Sunshine Community Club attended an ice cream social at the Charles Zieglowski home on Wednesday evening. The event featured ice cream cake and berries followed by a brief business meeting, music, and socializing. Members include Alva Hahn Maxine Churchill Gem McCaleb and Donald Pearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Charles
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Webster City
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Stanley Thompson
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Mildred Kephart
Robert Anderson
Alberta Godfrey
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Melford
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George Byrne
Gracie Allen
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By Striebel Macevoy
McNaught SynDicate, Inc
Bar X
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Drake
Hook and Crook Club
Chautauqua Park
Cora Mossberry
Kurtz
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OWA Southern Utilities CO
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