Paper Carrier Wins Trip To Boone Camp
Larry Thrapp, carrier for the Des Moines daily Register and Sunday paper, leaves Monday for Camp of Champs at Boone, Indiana, for a week vacation after posting the highest district increase. Jack Mapel will substitute during his absence. Esther Booth attends Past Masters convention in Sioux City with her mother Nellie Booth. Nelson Broderick family from Des Moines to visit Silbey Town relatives. Helen Martin of Des Moines drives home weekly to see her parents Gien and Mrs. Martin. The Federated church hosts a mother and daughter tea with portraits of mothers and daughters from babyhood to marriage, Speaker Mrs. William Littlewood of Ainsworth. mission work in Norway noted. Home Art Club notes embarrassing moment during roll call. social hour includes needlework and lunch. Women’s Day meetings at the Muscatine Methodist conference attended by Mrs. Bauer, Mrs. Stanser, and Mrs. Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iBy
R. C. Ferguson
Westchester
Larry Thrapp
Des Moines Daily Register
Boone
Jack Mapel
Larry
Esther Booth
Sioux City
Nellie Booth
Nelson Broderick
Des Moines
Silbey Town
Helen Martin
National Benefit Insurance Company
Gien Martin
Federated Church
William Littlewood
Ainsworth
Littlewood
Norway
James Griggs
Home Art Club
Walter Bauer
James Stanser
R. V. Pike
Muscatine
Agriculture assets total 122 billion in 1948 sales
U S Department of Agriculture reports that assets of agriculture viewed as a single industry totaled 122 billion dollars on January 1 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Major League Standings By United Press
United Press reports the latest major league standings across the American and National Leagues with team records, win totals, games back, and notable streaks. The update highlights leaders, surprises, and key upcoming matchups across the season.
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Meet. Community News From Pilotburg
Pilotburg, June 10 Mrs Harlan Wiggins hosted the Ladies Aid with 14 members present. The president Mrs Marion Stranusky led devotions. July host will be Mrs Frank Stransky. Several farm notes about haying, corn cultivation, and road byways follow, plus social visits, a wedding in Kalona, Bible school program, hospital news, birthday supper, and concerns over road and spray damage.
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Frank Stransky
Pilotburg
Harlan Wiggins
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Marion Stranusky
Indians Open Season Pace With 10 5 Win Over Red Sox
The Cleveland Indians, led by Lou Boudreau at first base and Virtually Duke Feller, defeated the Boston Red Sox 10 to 5 as Virgil Trucks hurled a one hitter for the Tigers and Vic Raschi became the majors first 10 game winner.
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New York
Boston Red Sox
Bill Veeck
Cleveland
Indians
Veeck
Toudreau
Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
George Sisler
Bobby Feller
Boudreau
Gordon
Joe Dobson
Lou
Virgil
Fire) Trucks
Tigers
A's
Philadelphia
Hank Majeski
Elmer Vale
Strik Fue
Vic Raschi
Yankees
White Sox
Tommy Henrich
Browns
Senators
Washington
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Howie Pollet
Dedgers
Gene Hermanski
Preacher Roe
Wally Westlake
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Ernie Bonham
Public Invited To Witness Southeast Iowa Golf Tourney Sunday
Officials invite the public to watch the Fifth Annual Southeast Iowa golf tournament at the Washington course on Sunday June 19. No admission will be charged with spectators welcome for any part of the event. Top Iowa players including Max Shields and Sonny Dean are listed in the entry pool with medal play format and 27 hole flights for the top divisions. Local entrants urged to finish rounds Friday and Saturday to ease congestion. Food and coffee will be available at the club house during the day.
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Southeast Iowa
Washington
Iowa
Max Shields
Oskaloosa
Sonny Dean
Lowa City
Wateroo
Golf Pro Speaks to Y’s Men at Washington Club
Charles Wiele, golf professional at the Washington Golf and Country Club, spoke to the Washington Y's Men's club at the YMCA Tuesday. He demonstrated golf techniques with two nonmembers as models, introduced by Bill Shannon. Harry Marlowe reported on his life story and local business ties. Bob Arthur announced a $25 contribution to Y-Teen girls aiding shoe shipments overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wiele
Washington Golf and Country Club
Washington Y
YMCA
Wiele
Bill Shannon
Richard K. Pratt
Harry Marlowe
Harry
Washington
Cass County
Iowa
Bob Arthur
Y's
Y’s
Arizona Emerges as Preferred Film Location
Due to vivid colorings and optimal photographic conditions Arizona grows in popularity as a shooting site for Hollywood motion picture companies.
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Arizona
Unusual Gold Colored Car Draws Town Attention
Crawfordsville notes a late model car with out of state California plates stopped at a filling station briefly. The color drew the eye as it appeared unusually striking and may have been factory advertising. Local social mentions include visits from Mike Miller, Phyllis Owens, Mary Jo Blick, and others, plus lake and family visits through the area.
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Jess Raymond
Crawfordsville
Calif
Mike Miller
Ames
Ritchie White
T. M. Holmes
Phyllis Owens
Mary Jo Blick
Allen Lucas
Kyle Orris
Howard Anderson
Phyllis
Nancy
James Chandler
Danville
Press Raymond
Hospital notices list admissions and dismissals
At the Hospital admitted yesterday Ralph Chorpening route 1 surgical. Dismissed today Mrs Donald Simmer ing city Mrs Harold Grove Harper Mrs Morris Strabala and son Kalona Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Chorpening
Route 1
Donald Simmering
City
Harold Grove
Harper
Morris Strabala
Kalona
Mrs
Fred
Guest of Honor At Manton Hebner's Cottage
Clarice Meek was guest of honor Tuesday at the Manton Hebner summer cottage at Edge Water. In the afternoon guests played bridge and a meal was served at 6:30 p.m. Mrs Hebner presented Miss Meek with a guest prize after the games. Mrs Dave Livingston held high score among three tables.
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M. Hebner’s
Clarice Meek
Manton Hebner
Edge
Dave Livingston
Miss Meek
Hebner
Missionary Group Meets with Ida Cavender in Evening Session
The Alma Hearne missionary group met Tuesday at 6 15 p m with Ida Cavender. Co-hostesses were Stella Palmer Pearl Whisler Lula Long and Marguerite Herne. Emily Bayliss led devotions and Ruth Bell taught the lesson Darkness Turns to Dawn in Africa. Twenty three people attended including two guests.
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Alma Hearne
Emily Bayliss
Africa
Ruth Bell
Rainbow Girls Initiation Held With Flag Day Song
Initiation for six candidates into the Order of Rainbow for Girls was held Tuesday evening with Val Brower presiding Audrey Steele sang Star Spangled Banner in observance of Flag Day. Social hour led by Mrs Don Orr followed. next meeting set for June 20 at 5 30 p.m. Rainbow dad were present.
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Order of Rainbow
Val Brower
Initia
Audrey Steele
Don Orr
Victor Blattner
Max Cook
Rainbow Dad
Help Frank Tucker With Hay Baling
Saturday afternoon a group of men assisted the Frank Tucker family with their hay baling. Those who helped included Ronald Bowser Russell Plecker Everette Plecker Fred Klein Schmidt Lloyd Enke Jr A Huber Keith Huber Harry Dusenbery Leonard Bomber Jesse Radda Jim Lehman Ted Anderson Howard McCall Richard McCall Charles Jeffries and Clark Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tucker
Ronald Bowser
Russell Plecker
Everette Plecker
Fred Kliencehmidt
Lloyd Enke, Jr
A. Huber
Keith Huber
Harry D. Dusenbery
Leonard Bomber
Jesse Radda
Jim Lehman
Ted Anderson
Howard McCall
Richard McCall
Charles Jeffries
Clark Bauer
Want Ads Note Names and Times from Kalona
Skola Kalona reports a son born at 4 33 p m today. Mr and Mrs Bill Cnos sen of the city welcome a son born at 2 00 a m today.
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Skola
Kalona
Bill Cnossen
City
Mission Circle Meeting at Mrs Sikke Temples Home
The Caro Mission Circle met at Mrs Sikke Temples home with ten members present. Devotions were led by Mrs Donald Stout. A mission study on India and Pakistan was led by Mrs John Wagner. A picnic for families was announced for July 5 at Mrs Lloyd Duensing home with Co hosts Mrs Louis Larsen and Mrs William Perdock. A birthday gift shower for Mary Louise Selby was arranged to be mailed after June 1. A Sudanese tea reflecting North Sudan service customs was served, hosted by Coral Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caro Brewer Mission Circle
Sikke Temple
Donald Stout
India
Pakistan
John Wagner
Lloyd Duensing
Louis Larsen
William Perdock
Mary Louise Selby
North
Sudan
Coral Brewer
Tri-T at Stewarts Hold Co-op Supper and Meeting
A cooperative supper was held Monday evening at the Tri-T founder's day meeting with Mrs Richard Stewart. During the business meeting founder's day was observed. Bridge was played at five tables. high score went to Lucy Dempsey and low score to Mrs McCreedy. Co-hostesses were Mrs Dick Metleery, Mrs Walter Doak, Mrs Glenn Wilson and Mrs Verle Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-T
Richard Stewart
Lucy Dempsey
Mr. McCreedy
Dick Metleery
Walter Doak
Glenn Wilson
Verle Gallagher
Reception at West Chester Womans Relief Corps
West Chester Womans Relief Corps held a reception Monday evening at the KOU hall in honor of Mrs. Lester Laubach. Twenty five attendees heard her recount Cedar Rapids department and national convention experiences. Group singing and contests preceded refreshments.
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West Chester Womans Relief Corps
KOU
West Chester
Lester Laubach
Laubach
Department
Cedar Rapids
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