Betty Despain Receives Iowa Wesleyan Scholarship
Betty Despain daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Despain is selected by the Burlington Hawk Eye Gazette for one of two scholarships for the next school year. The award covers tuition for one year at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant where she will study Liberal Arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary W. Packer
Crawfordsville
Betty Despain
C. M. Despain
Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Edwin Hurd
Paul
Montesano Wash
Connecticut
Hurd
Presbyterian Church
Dubuque Seminary
James Young
Fathers Day Cigars For Dad On June Sixteen
A brief note urges celebrating Fathers Day by gifting cigars. It suggests keeping to the father’s favorite brand and hints at available selections for Sunday June 16. The local message emphasizes a thoughtful, traditional tribute.
Busy Summer Activities In Osage Community
Marion Williams completes teaching duties and will return to Osage next year. A large crowd enjoyed the Daily Vacation Bible School closing with two weeks of enrollment totaling eight children. Presbyterian and Methodist groups plan events and trainings, including a Westminster Fellowship rally in Iowa City and a district school of instruction for officers. A second son, Stephen John Cochran, was born to the Vernon Fletthe family, and Violet Fletcher returns to duty at the post office after vacation. District officers led evangelism-focused sessions, and the society approved sixty dollars for church expenses and sent more clothing boxes to four needy families in Follanu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Williams
Osage
Daily Vacation Bible School
Westminster Fellowship
Iowa City
H. J. Whiting
Ellen
Phyllis
Avon
Cochran
Mr. Pleasant
Vernon Fletthe
Burlington
Stephen John
Violet Fletcher
Rock Island
Hazel Moorhead
Marilyn Smith
Daisy
Huber
Wics
Methodist Church
Eda Boshart
Wayland
McKibben
Pleasant
Liebberknecht
Letts
Status of Women
J. W. Rich
Blanchard
Pearl Peauchamp
May Owens
Helen McNeill
Allie Rose
Follanu
Wednesday Study Club Sees Theme I See America Listening
Crawfordsville June meeting hosted by Mary Jones and I sie Belle Jones at home. Roll call cited My favorite radio program. Gladys Twinan reviewed two magazine pieces New Voices Speak to Our Children and News Commoei- with emphasis on radio and America listening theme for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mary Jones
Isie Belle Jones
America
Gladys Twinan
Fire on shoes at Pocahontas bank alarmed onlookers
Chris DeYoung stepped from the Pocahontas bank with his face flushed and shoes ablaze. He says he spilled spray solution on his footwear while pruning thistles days earlier and friction ignited the liquid on the bank floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Iowa
Chris DeYoung
Pocahontas Bank
DeYoung
Delegate Lists For Conventions Announced
A long list details county and township committee members and delegates for Democratic and local party conventions. Entries name numerous individuals by township and ward, including Washington Township figures, Brighton, Cedar, Crawford, Dutch Creek, Kalona, Richmond, Franklin Center, Westchester, Highland, Iowa, Jackson, Nira, Wellman, Marion, Oregon, Seventy-Six townships, and Washington City wards with designated delegates and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Dwight E. Robison
Elizabeth Lamansky
Dwight Robison
Otto Lamansky
CEDAR
H. A. Dusenberry
Wm. Flynn
Henry Witthoft
CLAY
Crawford
Wilbert Rose
N. G. Widmer
D. D. Hamilton
Jake Sommer
Frank Sands
Dutch Creek Twp
Matt Wehr
Nora Wehr
C. J. Mayer
R. C. Wells
C. C. Lynn
Kalona
J . Fry
Ernestine Grady
Geo. A. Eglin
L. R. Feldman
I. E. Grady
J. L. Fry
Richmond
A. W. Kern
Della Downs
Wm. Chapek
Wm.le‘Bockhorst
Jos Kos
Franklin Center
Frank Anderson
Westchester
M. T. Booth
Sam Statler
Highland
Iowa Twp
Ruth Bull
Nellie Spear
Chas. Steiner
Thede Zillmer
Evie Zillmer
Marion
C. KE. Boshart
Margaret Boshart
Oregon
John Rath
O. R. Thoma
Manford Rabhenold
O. R. Thoma Delbert Brumfield
Mrs Hysell Hosts Wesleyan Guild Meeting
Nine members of the Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs Truman Hysell’s home last evening. Louise Wasson led the business in presiding absence. The group mailed two boxes to a Norway family. New member Mrs Eugene Sedrel was welcomed. A July 12 picnic at Sunset Park was planned with members’ mothers as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Truman Hysell
Sherman Wolfe
Louise Wasson
Norway
Marion Swanson
Robert Marshall
Eugene Sedrel
Miss Wasson
Sunset Park
Hanging Linens Fold To Shield From Wind T
A domestic scene shows household linens hung to dry on a clothes line with hems aligned to reduce tearing in gusts. The tidy arrangement emphasizes practical care and weather awareness.
Red Horsers Club At Glasgow Home
The Red Horsers club held a regular meeting at Ray Glasgow home with 12 members and five guests present. New members Mr and Mrs Jay Brown and Mr and Mrs Mariot McAvoy joined. Lt Col Jay Brown spoke as the group plans a September reunion at the Armory. The next meeting is an all day picnic on Sunday July 7 at Harold Brook cabin on Iowa river. Pinochle followed with Brock high and Marsh Atkinson low. Refreshments were served by Bealer and Edwards couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Horsers Club
Ray Glasgow
Jay Brown
Mariot McAvoy
Glasgow
Armory
Harold Brook
Iowa River
Brock
Marsh Atkinson
Don Bealer
Ray Edwards
Comedian Butterworth Killed in Car Crash
Los Angeles June 13 UP Charles Butterworth noted comedian died after his car struck a building. He died en route to General Hospital from a skull fracture. Butterworth, once a newspaperman, appeared in Life of the Party Illicit and Baby Face Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles Butterworth
General Hospital
Butterworth
Iwlecit
Baby Face Harrington
MAKE IT A MILLION Army recruiting pitch
The message touts joining the Regular Army Ground Forces with the slogan MAKE IT A MILLION. It notes over 750,000 already enlisted and directs readers to Army Camps Posts or Recruiting Stations for more information on careers and skills training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
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Peter Lorre
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Dusty Anderson
Columbia
Johnny Mack Brown Gentleman
Texas
Iona Wesleyan
Ainsworth State Bank
Washington County
Hustop
Glenn Angan
Connie Marshall
Sport Review ‘Sea Sirens’’ Late Movietone News
Ananda Mahidol
Siam
U. S
Prince Adaldet
WSC
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Jean Rieh
H. F. Ball
Florence Hens
Versa Anderson
Unt A
Cheed Ice Cream Association
Sidwell Ice Cream Company
AM Association
Dad
Scott Furniture
W. Davis
I. W. Schenefelt
Ode Ferguson
George Kerr
D. Griggs
A. E. Baldrige
W. E. Howell
Rose M. Reid
Palmer Schilling
Carrie Harvey
Washington Twp
Fred Palmer
Pearl Kennedy
Neil Trotman
R. J. Kleese
Helen Barthelow
Harlan Kennedy
Henry Miller
W. H. McConnell
R. E. Brown
Harry Ramseyer
Nee
B. C. Briley
Alice Dempsey
Sam Miller
Dora Jones
O. E. Sisk
Emma Richardson
Lucy Dempsey
Belle Miller
Washington
Mrs. Hysell
Wesleyan Guild
U.S. Army
Muscatine
Stewart & Crane
Cox Motor Co
Ross Motor Service
Willits Motor Co
Stewart Auto & Tractor Shop
Sorrell Auto Parts
Sieg Co
Sitter Auto Parts
Smart Implement Co
Wheatley Auto Service
Farmers Implement Store
Fields Motor Co
Loveless Implement Store
Mace Motor Co
Glacier Park
Washington Oil CO
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