Local visitors and social notes mix with travel plans
A parade of names from Wayland Brighton Crawfordsville and beyond recalls yesterday's business visits. Several guests plan trips with Donna Rabenold heading to Montrose Colorado and Joan Swift joining Ruth Dupuis for a weekend in Iowa City. Regular teachers exam set at the county courthouse midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Arnold
Peter and
Elizabeth Kauffman
Wayland
W. H. Lloyd
Homer Brinton
Brighton
Howell Davis
Crawfordsville
Joan Swift
Beloit
Wis
Ruth Dupuis
University of Iowa
W. B. Dupuis
New Haven Bible School Photos Highlight 62 Pupils
A vacation Bible school at the New Haven church near Washington shows 62 pupils present in a class photo. Rev. Earl Dale and Mrs. Dale lead daily sessions from 1 30 to 4 00 except Saturdays, with teachers Mrs. Floyd Banks and Isabelle Combs among others guiding Bible study, missionary work, citizenship, and handwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Church
Washington
New Haven
Earl Dale
Dale
Floyd Banks
Isabelle Combs
Artford Richardson
Mary Elizabeth Wells
LeRoy Banks
Donald Sheetz
Wayne Hyde
Jerry Banks
Frances Smith
George Hayes
Donald Bartholomew
Leland Schmitt
Clyde Dawson
Lee Mangold
Andrew Houter
James Seethout
Hollis Bradshaw
Dorothy Statler
Carol Richardson
Julia Hauter
Mary Baker
Loyal Banks
Dale Engle
Charles Droll
Roger Banks
Dale Statler
Betty Mayo
Claude Randall
Max Rathmel
Lola
Standings and Friday Results From Major Leagues
American League standings show Cleveland 89 wins, 24 losses and a .619 mark, Chicago 32 30, Philadelphia 26 82 in the fold. Friday results include New York 14 over Detroit 2 and Washington 7 over Cleveland 6 with today’s schedule listing Trout at New York, Milnar at Washington, Hallett at Philadelphia, and Harris at Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Fe
Cleveland
Caltego
Porepon
Philadelphia
Br. Sie
Washington
New York
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Trout
Donald
Milnar
Chase
Chicago
Hallett
Knott
R. Harris
Grove
Baseball scores and matchups from a night slate
Scores show Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 2 Chicago 5 Boston 0 Pittsburgh 7. Philadelphia 6 New York 6 St Louis 2. Night games list Grissom 0-5 for Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Bow man 2-1. Brooklyn Wyatt 10-4 at Cincinnati Riddle 6-0. Boston Posedel 3-2 at Chicago Mosty 4-2. New York Melton 4-5 at St Louis White 3-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Grissom
Bowman
Wyatt
Riddle
Posedel
Mosty
Melton
White
W. L. Pet
Anthropoid Apes Orangutans Study Retinal Membranes Claim
A claim from the Better Vision institute states that anthropoid apes and orangs have fundi retinal membranes covering the back of the eye that resemble those of Negroes in appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Vision Institute
Navy appoints Manley H Simons Fifth Naval District commandant
Rear Admiral Manley H Simons has been installed as commander of the Fifth Naval District with headquarters in Norfolk Virginia. He succeeds Rear Admiral Joseph Taussiz in the post following a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley H. Simons
Fifth Naval District
Norfolk, Va
Joseph K. Taussiz
Hickenlooper Likely to Win Iowa Gop Nomination in 1943
Washington dispatch notes Iowa lieutenant governor B. B. Hickenlooper is favored for the 1943 GOP gubernatorial nomination. It suggests Mark Thornburg may defer Senate bids until 1944 while backing Gov. George A. Wilson next year. Other items mention wartime post office building holds and family moves in Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
IDPA
B. B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
GOP
Mark Thornburg
Rank Nye
Guy M. Gillette
Mark
George A. Wilson
Jensen to Attend Miller Funeral After Political Rivalry
Last November Democrat Judge Ernest Miller faced Rep. Ben F. Jensen in Iowa. Though opponents they were longtime friends and Legionnaires. Jensen prepared to travel to Iowa to attend Miller’s funeral after the judge died at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Jensen
Extra
Ernest Miller
Harlan
Iowa Supreme Court
Washington
Miller
Iowa
Jensen
Hawkeye
Pinch Hitter Betty Jensen Takes Radio Turn on Civil Defense
Betty Jensen daughter of a congressman filled in on a radio program when her father was called to Iowa delivering his manuscript to support civilian defense. Listeners praised her performance while Rep Paul Cunningham of Des Moines shrugged at credit for securing a $30 million small arms plant for his city. City officials chamber of commerce and congress representatives showcased teamwork. In Washington Don Berry editor and agriculture advocate visits with his wife from Kanola while Berry continues duties as executive director of the Republican congressional agriculture study group using remote control from Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Waterloo
M. LeCompte
Corydon
Marian LeCompte
LeComptes
Bernice Carpenter
Carpenter
Villisca
Betty Jensen
Iowa
Paul Cunningham
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Congress of Houses
Don Berry
Kanola
Washington
Berry
Republican Congressional Agriculture Study Group
War Time Buddy and Naval Air Squadron Ties
Rep Thomas Martin of Iowa City, a World War comrade of Lieut Col Eubank, heads a bomber squadron recently assigned to a Hawaiian base. Rumors say the bombers were ordered to Hawaiian waters to replace battleships moved from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Mr and Mrs Mangold of Manchester with their son and daughter visit Mr and Mrs Alberte Clough. Cloughs daughter is Mangolds' granddaughter. Clough is secretary to Rep Henry O Talle of Decorah. Annual memorial service in the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Martin
Iowa City
Col
Eubank
Hawaiian
Pacific
Atlantic
Facial Wax Removes Mustache Claims Simple Use
A market facial wax costs only a few cents and removes a woman's upper lip hair. The product reportedly does not harden hairs when regrown and may even reduce future growth. It is described as very easy to use and advised against peroxide for lightening hair.
Cancer claims more women than men in 1937 toll
Figures show 1937 cancer deaths reached 77,425 women and 67,348 men. The data highlight a higher impact on women among the disease’s victims.
New Ventilator Lets In Light Through Foundation Walls
A ventMator design provides light and controlled airflow through foundation walls to prevent dampness and retard rot and fungus growth beneath buildings.
Sub Sinks Robin Moor. Crewman Reaches Miami
Virgil Sanderlin third engineer from the U S freighter Robin Moor says the ship was sunk by a German submarine. He was in an open boat for 18 days before rescue and arrived in Miami en route to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Virgil Sanderlin
U.S
Washington
Sanderlin
United States
West Chester Girl Wins Bicycle Prize
Grace Munro of West Chester won the large gold plated trophy from Montgomery Ward for the best decorated bicycle in the annual Ward store parade. The 1:30 pm event featured a Uncle Sam costume entrant Jackie Freshwaters, a patrol car lead, and a colorful display of decorated bikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Munro
West Chester
Montgomery Ward
Ward Store
Jackie Freshwaters
Iowa State Highway
Don O. Braden
Kr. W. Cummings
Main Street
John Baldrige
Marion Avenue
Virginia Messenger
Madison Street
Lois Gannett
van Buren Street
Cliff Frits
South Avenue B
Braden
W. E. Bound
Virgil Sehewe
Milo Steele
Richard Pollard
Lloyd Freismund
Robert Sorrel
R. L. Lytle
A. F E. Palmer
George Baker
Mrs J A McCall Injured In Montana Auto Crash
Mrs J A McCall of Missouri Montana former Washington resident was injured last Sunday in an automobile collision suffering a knee injury and some painful bruises. Her sister Mrs Lillian Jameison sent word and said she would welcome cards from local friends. Address 18 South Seventh Street Missouri Mont. J D Dayton received a nice gift from his California based son and daughter in law noting another birth day. Carrie Treon Hazel Strickler Lane Strickler all of Centerville will dine with Mrs Helen Heilman and family tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McCall
Missouri, Mont
Washington
Lillian Jameison
Carrie Treon
Hazel Strickler
Lane Strickler
Centerville
Helen Heilman
Apiary Bees Name Origin From Latin Root Apias
The term apiary refers to a place where bees are kept and derives from the Latin apias meaning bee. The etymology connects to beekeeping practices and the study of Apis species in historical contexts.
H. H. Club Meeting At Mrs. Jeffries Home
Thirteen members of the H. H. club met with hostess Mrs. Charles Jeffries on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Oscar Jugenheimer attended as a guest. Plans were made for a July 6 picnic at Sunset Park for members and families, with former members invited. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs. Grace Reed and others. The next meeting is scheduled for July 10 with Mrs. Ambrose Gilpen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Club
Charles Jeffries
Oscar Jugenheimer
Sunset Park
Grace Reed
Bessie Applegate
Bessie Longer
Ambrose Gilpen
Vacation Bible School Picnic Concludes Day at Sunset Park
Members of the Sunday school and Vacation Bible School attendees from the Baptist church gathered yesterday afternoon for a Sunset park picnic. Children played in the wading pool and games were supervised by Isabelle Combs. At 6:30 a family picnic followed with arrangements by Mrs. John Beenblossom and Mrs. Harley Brock. Honored guests enjoyed ice cream cones ten gallons of lemonade and a plentiful meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Sunset Park
Isabelle Combs
John Beenblossom
Harley Brock
Missionary Group Enjoys Luncheon at Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church held a cooperative one o'clock luncheon in the social rooms. Dr R C Keagy was an honored guest. Mrs O B E Schmitt presided over a brief business meeting with devotions led by Mrs Lauder Kennedy and a lesson on Alcohol and Narcotics led by Mrs H M Shaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
R. C. Keagy
O. BE. Schmitt
Riverside Birthday Gathering Honors James Kucera
James Kucera was the honored guest at a Riverside birthday supper held at the Kucera home. Guests brought baskets for cafeteria style supper and presented gifts to Mr. Kucera. Attendees included the Libenguth, Wingler, Kron, Kucera, Moberly, Rotenburger, and Schnoebelen families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kucera
Riverside
Kucera
Frank Libenguth
William Wingler
Billy
Roy Kron
Walter
Edward Kucera
Fred Kucera
Kenneth
Orval Moberly
Howard
J. J. Rotenburger
Mary Schnoebelen
Coletta
Verne Stacher
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Stacher
Muscatine
St. Thomas Church
Kielty
Mike Murdock
Alvin Schnoebelen
San Diego
Vila Vesta
Kingsley Drive
Birth of a Son. Hinton Family in Crawfordsville
Relatives report the birth of a son Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Ruby Hinton. He weighed seven pounds twelve ounces. The Hinton family previously lived in Crawfordsville and now reside in Waterloo. Communications note hospital visits and medical updates affecting local residents including Cleo McCoy recovering from surgery and Dr. John Hanna of Burlington suffering a severe stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Ruby Hinton
Hinton
Waterloo
E. L. Clark
Margaret Davidson
Ottumwa
Cleo McCoy
Iowa City
John Hanna
Burlington
Frances Mast
Glad Mast
Social Calendar Week Ahead at Local Clubs
Monday DeMolay regular meeting 7 30 p M Masonic temple with Mothers Circle birthday party for April May June. Tuesday Priscilla club no June meeting and Woman's Missionary Society 6 30 p m pot luck dinner at U P church Mrs E L Stewart. Damascus Shrine 8 p m Masonic temple social hour boosters and Rosemary club evening Mr and Mrs Charles Casper. Wednesday Navajo club 2 30 p m Women golfers 9 a m Country End luncheon bridge Sunshine Community club afternoon Roll call How you Would like to spend July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Priscilla Club
Woman’s Missionary Society of U.P. Church
E. L. Stewart
Damascus Shrine
Lloyd Walker
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
J. A. Porter
Country End
Bridge
Sunshine Community Club
William Lauderman
Edwin S Wolcott celebrates 79th birthday in Richland
Edwin S. Wolcott of Richland marks his 79th birthday today. Born in 1862 in Clay, Iowa, he shares the day with three sets of twins listed on the birthday roll including Richard and Donald Crossett and Ione and Milo Steele along with several individuals named by their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin S. Wolcott
Richland
Clay
Iowa
Richard and
Donald Crossett
W. D. Crossett
Isaac Pulver
Hannah Moody
Ione and
Milo Steele
Birthday Greetings for Betty Ann Watson and Savilla Ruth Smith
Betty Ann Watson daughter of Mildred Watson turns five today Savilla Ruth Smith granddaughter of Ernie and Mrs Smith ages twelve today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Watson
Mildred Watson
Savilla Ruth Smith
Ernie Smith
Birthday Greetings For Joan Heck And Ralph Young Jr
Joan Heck daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Heck turns seven today Ralph Young Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Young Sr is nine today This brief notes a family birthday pair in the community column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Heck
Ed Heck
Ralph Young, Jr
Riverside and East Highland residents celebrate birthdays
Merle Kallaus of Riverside and Richard Swailes of East Highland are noted today for birthdays. Tomorrow marks Cecil C. Gingerich’s 21st, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Gingerich of Wellman. Additional June birthdays include Bill Brown and several others in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Merle Kallaus
Richard Swailes
East Highland
Cecil C. Gingerich
A. C. Gingerich of
Wellman
Bill Brown
O. B. Hardin
Perry Hayes
George Mohr
Anton Kupka
Archie Edward Godwin
John Godwin
Homer Lowry
T. H. Lowry
Cook Saforek
Birthday Cakes Gladden Journal Office Staff
The Journal office shared two cakes today honoring Stewart Bell a pressman who has a birthday tomorrow. The event highlights office camaraderie and a planned celebration for the upcoming birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
Stewart Bell
Pressman
Dinner Party With Betty Hamil Among Dizzy Dozen Friends
A group of former Dizzy Dozen girls gathered at Floyd Hamil's home for a cooperative dinner last evening. Attendees included Lois Sartor Des Moines Marguerite Hardy Frances Hays Doris Klepfer Mrs. Dale Booth Mrs. Don McClure Margery Means and Betty Hamil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hamil
Dizzy Dozen
Lois Sartor
Des Moines
Marguerite Hardy
Frances Hays
Doris Klepfer
Dale Booth
Don McClure
Margery Means
Betty Hamil
Odds Against Quadruplets Census Bureau Odds
The census bureau notes the odds against a birth of quadruplets at six hundred thousand to one. The statistic reflects rare multiple birth occurrences and underscores unlikely family planning outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Palladium Could Replace Two Ounces of Gold
Analysts note palladium’s price and density imply one ounce replaces two ounces of gold in value and heaviness. This comparison highlights palladium’s investment and metal characteristics relative to gold.
Swaileses Welcome Daughter At Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Swailes of Washington route 2 are the parents of a daughter born at 3 45 this morning weighing five pounds four ounces. Raymond Curl of Washington, Robert and Donovan Harland of West Chester underwent tonsillectomies this morning. William Van Sant Brighter was admitted last evening as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Swailes
Washington
Route 2
Raymond Curl
Robert and
Donovan Harland
West Chester
William van Sant Brighter
Ata
Mrs M McCleary Speaks at First Presbyterian Guest Tea
Mrs Myrtie McCleary of Fairfield was guest of honor at a guest day tea hosted by the Woman's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church. Seventy members and guests attended as Dr F W Eastwood led devotionals and programs featured Nan Hoover and a wooden soldiers play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtie McCleary
Fairfield
Woman’s Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
F. W. Eastwood
J. E. Lemmon
Phillipines
West Indies
Guatemala
T. A. Michels
C. J. Roberts
Nan Hoover
Bonnie Jean Simpson
Edith Gillespie
Jane Pauls
Kathryn Little
Harry Dye
M. A. Robeson
Cotter
McCleary
Elat
West Africa
Camp Fire Girls Hold First Council Fire
The Jaswedo Camp Fire group held its first Council fire at the C. H. Guther home. Carla Guther lit the candle of work, Patricia Longwell the candle of health, and Margaret Ann Plumly the candle of love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaswedo
C. H. Guther
Carla Guther
Patricia Longwell
Margaret Ann Plumly
Phyllis Crcutt
Jean Rudiger
Colleen Godwin
Carls Guther
Phyllis Orcutt
Margaret Ann
Phyllis
Jean
Colleen
Chapter J PEO Initiates Members in Evening Session
Chapter J PEO held an initiation meeting at Mrs Orville Elders home with 33 members present including two visitors Mrs Harvey Young and Mrs Frederic Smith. Mrs T A Michels led a program on Emily Post with skits assisted by Mrs W J Shannon and Mrs Helen Berd0. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ed er, Mrs Carrie Berd0, Mrs C W McLaughlin and Mrs J M Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
1.C.C.F
Ella Hout
1.O.C.F
Mason City
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
O. E. Sisk
Fred Kephart
Lloyd Easter
Julia Sisk
Cecil Kephart
Anna Springer
Anna Polis
Maurine Mills
Charlotte Gidley
Marjorie Sorrell
Dorothy Marston
Ways and Means
Thureday
Edna Wagenknecht
Florence Zieglowsky
Emily Musil
America
P.N.G
Edna Simmering
Johann
Doris Gray
Uncle Podger
Marjorie Faulkner
Jordan
Marie Wagenknecht
Oscar Jugenheimer
Mildred LeFever
Orville Elder
Harvey Young
Panora
Iowa
Frederic Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
T. A. Michels
Emily Post
W. J. Shannon
Helen Berdo
Picnic Planned in Sunset Park by Texas County
A county picnic is announced to be held in Sunset Park on Sunday, June 29. Details specify the event date and location for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas County
Missouri
Sunset Park
Labor Efficiency Gap Between China and America
Chinese agriculture uses 750 man hours to grow one acre of rice while Americans need 25 hours. This stark contrast highlights differing productivity levels and labor practices between the two countries in rice cultivation.
Origin of the wedding ring and its timeless circle
The true origin is unclear. Some tribes used cords or fetters indicating ownership, suggesting a link to marriage symbolism. The circle, symbolizing eternity, became the emblem of marriage to imply lasting union.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf Floral CO
Bob Howe
Tony Goepel
Evanston, Ill
Mrs. S. Rothschild
Mr. Howe
L. Wade
Schuyler Love
Darwin Hicks
Lee Colton
Columbus Junction
William Bicher
Maxwell’s
Arlene Aller
Margaret Hess
Gottlieb Hess
Keota
Robert Roberts
Northwest of Town
Columbus City
Mrs. Clair Norton
George Duncan
Reister Bros
Donna Rabenold
Longmont
Colo
Carl Lay
T. O. George
Boise
Idaho
Margaret Conley
East Washington Street
Washington County Hospital
Norman G. Webster
David and
Carol
Legioner, Penn
W. E. Howell
Tom Anderson
Sevilla Jean
Lynn Allison
A. Boice
Boice
Chico
William Ice
Camp Custer
Mich
Dr. Boice
Harold Weeks
Cedar Rapids
Fred Jones
Richard Gaines
Joe McConnell
Tacoma
Wash
Busby
McConnell
Vernon Crull
Court House
Lester B. Krabish
Laura Kehoe
Katharine Lewis
Country Church
Lea
Navy Command
Rear Admiral
Simons
E.P. Chase
J. D. Dayton
California
H.H. Club
Missionary Group
Lester Fry
G. N. Barclay
Arthur Edmondson
Jesse Malin
Homer Dusenberry
Burdelle Donaldson
Henry Wagenknecht
First Council
P.E.O
E.der
Carrie Berdo
C. W. McLaughlin
J. M. Lloyd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!