Springer Family Weekend Visit In Omaha
J F Springer and sons Richard and James and grandson Ralph Springer of Omaha Nebr were weekend guests of Mrs Anna Springer and daughter Eloise and Mr and Mrs A J Robertson. Doreen Long visits Gran ite City IL to see sister Thelma a high school home economics teacher. School ends this week and Thelma and Doreen plan to return to Washington together. Thelma will spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs John Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Springer
Richard and
James
Ralph Springer
Omaha
Nebr
Anna Springer
Eloise
A. J. Robertson
Eloise Springer
Doreen Long
Granite City
Thelma
Washington
Theltng
John &, Long
Rail timetable lines and local stops fragment
A fragmented timetable lists trains including Golden State Limited No 8 and No 4 with daily or regular stops, Californians No 43 and No 44, local trains at 2:27 a m and 11:20 p m, plus a Knorville Branch No 420 daily except. The text mentions stops for discharge and pickup at Washington and other points, but many entries are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Washington
California
Knorville
Indees Rally To Beat Iowa City Eagles 7 6 In Ninth
Indees come from behind to defeat the Iowa City Eagles 7 to 6 after a ninth inning rally. Vince Callahan pitched well for Indees, allowing a late surge by Iowa City who led 6 0 before the comeback. Runt Fuhr led the late charge with key hits while Dick Hein took the loss for the Eagles.
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Indees
Iowa City
Hod Denton
Eagle
Sid London
Marv Buckwaiter
Iowa City Eagles
Dick Hein
University of Iowa
Hurler
Eagles
Vince Callahan
Max Raymond
Fuhr
Jack Denton
Winnhing
Sindees
Hein
Calllahan
Story
Erickson
Miller
Callahan
Kahl
London
Whitehead
J. Denton
Plowman
Neilsen
Young
Bailey
Washington
McAvoy
Pantin
Taylor of Wellman Takes Lead in County Golf Meet
Don Taylor of Wellman surged to the lead in the county golf tournament at Washington country club to challenge Russell Ross as the two weeks of play conclude. Taylor fired 73 for 18 holes to run 138 over Kalona and Washington, with Ross still in front overall but trailing in the latest scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor of
Wellman
Don Taylor
Washington Country Club
Russell Ross
Kalona
Taylor
Washington
Ross
Phil Antonoff
Don Bidwell
Wayne Lewis
FP. I. Strider
Dr. Clow
Oscar Davis
Eyestones Visit and Summer School Plans in Iowa
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Eyestone of Keokuk visit Keokuk relatives and enroll in University of Iowa summer school. LaDeema Wood and her mother Esther Wood of Traer arrive for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Duncan head to Iowa City for summer classes, after time with Mrs. John A. Stewart. Regular K of C meeting set for Monday June 10 with officer elections and delegate reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Eyestone
Keokuk
A. C. Larson
Mr. Eye Stone
University of Iowa
LaDeema Wood
Esther Wood
Traer
Glen Duncan
Iowa City
Mr. Duncan
John A. Stewart
K. of C
Southworth Named Cardinals Manager Succeeding Ray Blades
Billy Southworth, former Rochester Club boss in the International League, succeeds Ray Blades as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. Southworth is a Cardinal veteran who played with and managed the team in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Billy Southworth
Ray Blades
St. Louis Cardinals
Southworth
Cardinal
Redbirds
Baseball Scores and Standings from Weekend Games
National League and American League results report several Sunday games with St. Louis Philadelphia and New York performing. Standings list Cleveland New York Chicago Washington DetroitBoston teams with win totals and percentages. Schedule shows scattered games and planned matchups for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Peter
Cleveland
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Local social notes and visits span several towns
Mrs A L Young visits daughter Mrs A C Behrens in Waterloo for a few days. Ed Sullivan and wife travel to Bloomington Illinois for a visit with his mother. W B Dupuis returns from a Chicago business trip. Local ladies attend a Fairfield flower show. St Pauls Evangelical League plans an ice cream social at the church. Mildred Moffitt and Delitte Marsteller prepare for advertising work in southeastern Iowa with Elder and Shannon. Miss Moffitt visited. Miss Morsteller spent time at Elder and Shannon offices to take over Wanda Byrnes Churchill territory. Mr and Mrs Phil Antonoff and Mrs P Lipson of Los Angeles visit Des Moines for a shoe convention at Hotel Ft Des Moines by the Iowa National Shoe Travelers association. Relief Corps members to meet at courthouse 9:30 Wednesday to attend funeral of Mrs M K Canler. Mr and Mrs Frank Shepherd and family guests of the Trautweins who moved from Chariton to Fairfield. Helen Foster returns to enjoy the summer after teaching home economics in Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delitte Marsteller
West Liberty
Mildred Moffitt
Iowa
Elder and Shannon
Miss Moffitt
Miss Morsteller
Wanda Byrnes Churchill
Phil Antonoff
P. Lipson
Los Angeles
Calif
Des Moines
Antonoff
Idle British and French liners clog New York harbor
In New York Harbor 240000 gross tons of liners including the Normandie and Queen Mary lie idle since the European war began. Maintenance costs top $1,000 daily per ship with pier rents and dredging. crews reduced to skeletons but still paid, plus private police due to sabotage fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Hudson River
Europe
He de France
Staten Island
Bremen
The
Herald Tribune
City of
Tompkinsville
Ile de France
Normandie
Navy
England
Mauretania
Local social notes and World War II era ship talk
Russell Rohrer visits Chillicothe. Davenport residents Patricia Stahl visit Carl Hatche home. Notices announce Elizabeth Canier funeral at Jones funeral home with Masonic Temple gathering. Various family visits and travel notes across Oska loosa Davenport Oskaloosa and Norfolk. Wartime shipping updates describe Normandie Queen Mary Mauretanias activity and transatlantic traffic. mentions U S ship practices and belligerent port activity.
Senator Byrd Calls For Government Economy Amid Defense Push
Senator Byrd warned that indirect obligations of government corporations could rise to 10 to 11 billion dollars outside the direct federal debt. He urged cutting nonessential spending and eliminating extravagance to fund a growing national defense and reduce future financial instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kentucky
Federal Reserve Bank
Army
Navy
Congress
Auto Cowboy Takes Tumble in Arizona Lasso Incident
In Winslow Arizona Patrolman Clarence Houck demonstrated to the crowd that a police car is not suited for lassoing rodeo style. He roped a horse from straddling the hood, the horse stopped the car and Houck flew off breaking his wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Ariz
Clarence Houck
Houck
British Tommies Flooded by Gifts in War Effort
London reports over 20,000 gifts weekly pour in for British troops in France. Volunteers contribute items to a central Reading station, with more than four and a half tons sent since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Reading
Funeral services held for Seneca Lefforge in Kansas City
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in Kansas City for Seneca Lefforge, brother of Mrs. William Finke, who had recently visited in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisie Long
Tulsa
Okla
William Long
Ned Long
Washington
Donald
Grand River
Boulder Dam
Kansas City
Seneca Lefforge
William Finke
Lefforge
Local Byte: Households Share News and Market Finds
Mr and Mrs Russell Altisos of Waterloo spent Sunday at the Ramsey home. Washington Fruit Market hosts Glen Rossa and Ann French with the Edmundsons in Sigourney. The Corner Grocery opens at East Madison and South Seventh. Ann French of Winterset visits Hoss family for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Altisos
Waterloo
Wesley Ramsey
Glen Rossa
Ann French
East Madison
South Éth
Hamil Bros
Winterset
Mre
Glen Hoss
Frances Falk Heads to Detroit to Visit Moch Family
Frances Falk left yesterday morning for Detroit Michigan where she will visit her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs M Moch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Falk
Detroit, Mich
Mrs. M. Moch
State board limits Iowa engineering school enrollment
The Iowa state board of education on June 10 recommended capping enrollment in the engineering school at Iowa University at 5600 students. The move aims to manage capacity and resources amid growing demand for engineering programs across the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Education
Iowa
Refugee Passengers Sleep Aboard Ship Under Fears On Return
Refugee travelers aboard the liner bound for Home expressed deep anxieties about their voyage back to the United States. They reported sleeping in deck chairs with life preservers nearby due to ongoing fears during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Hudson
Midtown
United States
Atlantic
Bell Syndicate
WNN
New Fork
Roosevelt
Bowling Green Man Replaces 1916 Shoes After Break Appears
J. J. Naille of Bowling Green Kentucky, a railroad employee, plans to replace a pair of shoes bought in 1916. The shoes are not worn out, but a small break has appeared on one upper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Naille
Bowling Green
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A. F
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Howard McBride
W. M
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L. Goodlander
Errives
C. F
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RK. CO
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Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
Burlington Trailways
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Whittle
Dale Fuhr
Indee
Ray Whitehead
Bob Young
Nielsen
Smith
Londosa
Ib Ry
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Buckwalter
Omer Green
G. Miller
KE. Erb
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A. Yoder
M. Whittaker
Pat Reynolds
Jim Stewart
EK. J. Holcomb
Nic McCleery
D. Johnston
Ed Gingerich
L. Rugg
R. L. Erb
M. Flenner
H. Peterseim
Dan Miller
L. BL Strichler
PP. Moore
Sommerset
Don Rabenold
G. W. Holcomb
C. Vv. Crall
A. L. Young
Mrs
A. C. Behrens
Ed Sullivan
Bloomington
Ill
Mr. Sullivan
W. B. Dupuis
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Harry Montgomery
Irene Yard
D. D. Davis
Lester Orr
R. E. Shannon
Fairfield
St. Paul's Evangelical League
Relief Corps
Frank Shepherd
Don
Virginia
Alvin Tradytwein
Chariton
Trautwein
Shepherd
Helen Foster
Corning
Lights of
Russell Rohrer
Chillicothe, Mo
Davis Allen
C. Stahl
Patricia
Carl Hatche
Eastern Star
Elizabeth Canier
Jones Funeral Home
Masonic Temple
Luuty
R. D. Page
Oskaloosa
Ray Page
Tom Berdo
Oohkosh
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Th. C. Carris
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Dick Moore
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Russell
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Merle Booth
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H. K. Walker
Norfolk
Alice Rownd
Honolulu
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Johnson County
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Conn
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Hugh Crayne
Roy Hinkle
Marion
Frank McFarlane
Claud Woods
Dale Minick
Hubert Kesley
Penn
Ward Eusley
Mason City
Don Crone
Montgomery Ward
A. J. Gislain
Hugh Morris
Keota
Robert Lyon
Birmingham
Neil Sherman
Leo Albaugh
Mrs. Albaugh
Lyon
Mr. Sherman
Glen Scott
Green Forest, Ark
West Union
George Stickler
Vernon Witting
Byrd
Hitler
Germany
Dunkirk
French Channel
Reiter Bros
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