Local Social News Sketches Gather With Families and Servicemen
Local households host and visit relatives with Davenport and Cedar Rapids connections. Mrs. Vern Kron and Jerry Vern visit at Charles Von Grasek home near Riverside. Kurttz and McKay families travel to see kin in Iowa City and Chicago. Military promotions and furloughs include Captain M J Redlinger Jr and Sgt Stanley Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vonngrasek
Riverside
Vern Kron
Jerry Verna
Davenport
Martin Kron
Roy Havel
LeRoy
Robert
Jerry Vern
Charles Voun- Grasek
Hiverside
Boice Kurtz
Irene McKay
Iowa City
Mrs. Kurttz
Kenton
Local military and social notes from Iowa City area
Lieut. David B. Pearson on an eleven day leave visiting his parents at their home. Several relatives and servicemen are mentioned with travel to and from Iowa City, St. Louis, Herrington, and Vic torville. Donald Burger new address listed. Crossets report life in McAllen Texas. Charles Mayo starts as bookkeeper at the State Bank replacing Richard Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
David B. Pearson
Frank Pearson
Pearson
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Charles Mayo
The
State Bank
Richard Weeks
Postal Department
Post Office
National League club standings and Monday results
National League standings list Brooklyn 34 24 .586 and Pittsburgh 28 24 .538 with Philadelphia 28 26 .628, Cincinnati 27 26 .609, St Louis 21 38 .358. Monday results show Brooklyn 7 New York 1 and St Louis 6 Cincinnati 2, with matchups today including Pittsburgh at Chicago and New York at Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
W. L. Pet
Lewis
Brooklys
Pittggurgh
Owen
Philadelphia
Cincinnat
W.oecs
CREE
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Podgashy
Chicago
Derringer
W.L Pet
Washington
Cleveland
Poston A
Detroit
Baseball doubleheader notes with mixed team matchups
No games scheduled. Washington led by Wynn 4-4 faces New York with Borony 3-5. Twilight-Cleveland vs Detroit lists Naymick e-2. Night-Boston Hughson 0-3 against Philadelphia Christopher 4-3. Night-Chicago Humphries 4-6 vs St. Louis Niggeling 2a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fischer
Lrooklyn
Higbe
Philadelphia
Kraus
Boston
Salvo
Washington
Wynn
Borony
Cleveland
Naymick
Detroit
Newhouser
Hughson
Christopher
Chicago
Humphries
St. Louis
Hospital report on several tonsillectomies and discharges
At the hospital Nick Gevock and Mrs. Martin Syfert joined Myron Yoder and Mrs. J C Wenger as patients after tonsillectomies this morning. Mrs Cloyd Cornick and her son James Meredith were discharged this afternoon to the home of her parents in Washington RY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Goodlander
Department of Social Welfare
H. F. Korf
Chicago
Mildred Kephart
Miss Goodlander
C. G. Kelley
Spurgeon
Boone
Mrs. Kelley
Nick Gevock
East Third
Martin Syfert
Washington UK
Myron Yoder
Keota
J. C. Wenger
Wayland
Pay as you go withholding rules explained
A government guidance outlines tax withholding on wages. It states 20 percent of excess over the family exemption or 3 percent of excess over the Victory tax exemption, whichever is greater. Exemptions are $624 annually for singles, $1,248 for married, and $312 per dependent.
Two Plead Guilty In Justice Court Fines Set
George R. Norman pleaded guilty to allowing an unlicensed driver to operate his car and Clyde Little pled guilty to operating a car without a driver’s license. Both were arraigned before Justice of the Peace W S Eldridge yesterday evening and fined five dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Norman
Clyde Little
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
W.S. Ellridge
Dismiss Chester Case in West Chester Property Dispute
A dismissal was filed today with the clerk of court in the case of J. C. Stancer and Bernice Stancer versus Harold Griggs and Hazel Griggs over property ownership in West Chester. Judge J. G. Patterson of Oskaloosa was due to hear the matter today during a short adjourned session of the March term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stancer
Bernice Stancer
Harold Griggs
Hazel Griggs
West Chester
J. G. Patterson
Oskaloosa
Washington
Groffs File Suit Over Car Crash Damages
Mildred Bauer Groff and Aura Groff sue Preston Wolf after a collision at the South Tiowa avenue and Van Buren street intersection on April 29. They claim negligence caused the wreck and seek damages of 2,593.57 for Groff and 1,500 for Groff’s stepdaughter. Personal injuries are described in the petition. Attorney L. J. Kehoe represents the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of District Court
Mildred Bauer Groff
Aura Groff
Preston Wolf
Mr. Groff
Mr. Wolf
Tiowa Avenue
van Buren Street
Groff
Senator Foster Addresses Rotary on Iowa School Code
State Senator Harlan C. Foster of Mt. Pleasant spoke to the Rotary Club on the Iowa school code revision. He noted the bill’s length of 437 pages with 100 amendments, criticized centralizing authority in Des Moines, and urged local decision on schools. Guests included Richard A. Stewart Rev Fred E. Miller and Lieutenants Lewis and Stanly Zager. R L Thompson was recovering after eye surgery. Ladies Night set for next Monday at the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan C. Foster
Mt. Pleasant
Rotary Club
Iowa
Foster
State Senate
Jjoster
Des Moines
Rotary
Richard A. Stewart
Fred E. Miller
New Methodist
Lewis
Stanly Zager
R. L. Thompson
St. Lukes Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Country Club
Social Calendar Weeknight Meetings and Club Gatherings
Various local groups schedule events from Tuesday to Thursday including Damascus White Shrine regular meeting at 8 p.m., W F W Post and Auxiliary, Just Us Club at Red Cross rooms, Presbyterian prayer at 9:30 a.m., Rosemary club and Country club luncheon, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, Snowball social, WWJ club, Rural Women's club, and West Chester Relief Corps with roll calls, devotional leadership, and entertainment planning noted across community venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us
Red Cross
Presbyterian Morning Prayer
Rosemary Club
del Walker
Country Club
Wm. Shannon
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Eaer
Paul Harvey
Roll Cal
Adolph Guenther
WW. J. Club
Harold Strum
Rural Women's Club
G. HH. Bhampton
West Chester Relief Corps
K.P
Friday Notices From Lexington Circle Meetings
Friday afternoon notices list Mrs Lon Fleming as Well man and time/place reminders for Baptist Ladies Missionary Society 1 p m luncheon at 414 West Main with a bring table service sandwiches and dish to pass. Methodist church Women’s Missionary Society meets 2 30 p m with group allocations and names of group leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Circle
Lon Fleming
Wellman
Baptist Ladies’ Missionary Society
al Crone
West Main
Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Libe
M. Pierce
Harry Ramseyer
Brighton Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding on Sunday
Brighton Mr and Mrs John Zielinski marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their Brighton home. They married June 20 1853 at St Marys church south of Brighton and raised eight children. The couple now have six grandchildren and Gregory Kime serves with the Marines in New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna S. Crile
Brighton
John Zielinski
Agnes Gluck
St. Mary's Church
W. R. van Dyke
Fairfield
Roy Kime
Askaloosa
Raymond Zielinski
Sylvester Zielinski
Tom Zielinski
Davenport
Anna Zielinski
Moline
Ill
Lawrence
Bad Man Held After Fight at Waterloo
William Webster, 65, Negro, jailed on a 5000 dollar bond after striking fellow resident Fred Butler across the head in a quarrel at their rooming house in Waterloo. Butler expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
William Webster
Fred Butler
Butler
Local residents celebrate birthdays on a shared day
Mrs. O. B. Hardin Mrs. Ferry Hayes Mrs. G. N. Barcley and Mrs. George Molir receive birthday congratulations. Homer Lowry the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Lowry marks his birthday. Bill lstown Stewart Bell Cecil C. Gingerich Cook Satorek Anton Kupka Archie Godwin also celebrate today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Tratt
Camp Farragut
Idaho
LeRoy George Jr
CC. A. Pratt
O. B. Hardin
Ferry Hayes
G. N. Barcley
George Molir
Homer Lowry
T. H. Lowry
Bill Lstown
Stewart Bell
Cecil C. Gingerich
Wellman
Cook Satorek
Richmond
Anton Kupka
Archie Godwin
Mrs
John Godwin
Mrs. R. Stevens Hosts Local Missionary Group
Associate Presbyterian Missionary society met last evening with ten members. Etha Dawson presided, Way led devotions, and Mrs. George Masson reviewed two chapters from Biography of Dr Goforth's Missionary Work in China. Members finished a quilt and cut children's garments for the orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associate Presbyterian Missionary Society
R. B. Stevens
Etha Dawson
George Masson
Goforth
China
Des Moines Poker Fatality Sees Man Life Term Later Reduced
In 1909 Webster killed a companion during a Des Moines poker game and received a life sentence. His term ended in 1931. In 1932 at Fort Dodge he received a 20 year sentence for a hatchet killing at Fort Madison. He was released again in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Fort Madison
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Janet Sue
Fred Jones
C. A. Pratt
Washington Fruit Market
W. E. Howell
Ed and
Judy
Gribnell
Marietta Workman
Ainsworth
J. A. Marsh
M. J. Redlinger, Jr
Fort Bliss
Texas
M. J. Redlinger
Hale
Reister Bros
Jr. Cuddy
Jane
Gi. M. Cuddy
Stanley Smith
Kearney Mesa
San Diego
California
Laura Hodgen
Kansas City, Mo
Sidney Smith
Mrs. Smith
Sgt
Robert QC
Hammer
Kelly Field
E. B. Hammer
Frank Cramer
Frank Jr
Jean Ann
William
Kyle, Jr
Victorville
Calif
J. Paul Kyle
Herrington
Kansas
W. S. Kyle
Jack Reid
Little Rock
Arkansas
Fred Reid
Duane Griggs
Margaret Ann
Cpl
Pvt
Donald Burger
ADG
Slinson Field
W. D. Crossett
Garl Crossett
McAllen
Everett Curl
Curl
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell Auto Parts
West Madison
Chester
Groffs
van Buren
L. J. Kehoe
Senator Foster
Lowa
General Assembly
Damascus White Shrine
I Temple
W.F.W. Post
Bad Man
Mrs. R. Stevens
Mimi Bayon
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