Amboy Community Notes Celebrate Birthdays and Visitors
Amboy and surrounding area residents joined Mrs. Harold Gerdes for a weekend birthday surprise hosted by friends Carl Greiner Ruth Ann Zieglowsky and families. Lists of visits include Crawfordsville Washington Davenport and Muscatine, with illnesses noted and a school child’s tonsillectomy.
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Harold Gerdes
Amboy
Carl Greiner
Ruth Ann
Carl Zieglowsky
Carla
Ronnie
Been Blossom
Crawfordsville
Milan Thompson
Jimmy
Priscilla
Judy
Washington
Local News Notes On Travels And Visits Across States
Catherine Morris leaves Burlington by plane to visit Mr and Mrs Willard Glaze of Houston and friends in Galveston Texas Clair Buck joins the navy arrives in San Diego June 17 and asks friends to write His address in care of US Navy Training Center San Diego 33 California Mrs Mary Benneman travels from Portland Oregon to Washington for an indefinite stay with sister Loretta Harrison This is the first Iowa reunion for the Bennemans in 50 years Mrs Hubert Lehrer and Lena Davidson take the former's mother Ethel Monroe home to Guernsey The Weeks family to Iowa Falls for Baptist church missionary event at Assembly Camp Town Falls with many church members including W L Currier Carol Porgey Mrs Charles Dawson Mrs Sam Simmering and Marietta Workman
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Catherine Morris
Burlington
Willard Glaze
Houston
Galveston, Tex
Clair Buck
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Clair E. Buck
U. S. Navy Training Center
James Buck
Mary E. Benneman
Portland
Ore
Washington
Loretta Harrison
Hubert Lehrer
Lena Davidson
Guernsey
Ethel Monroe
Lohrers
Richard Weeks
Iowa Falls
Baptist Church Missionary Society
Assembly
Town Falls
W. L. Currier
Carol Porgey
Charles Dawson
Sam Simmering
Marietta Workman
Five New York Doctors Endorse Break Laxative Habit Plan
Five New York doctors prove a routine of Carter's Pills can train the body to be naturally regular. The plan starts with nightly doses then tapers to nothing while eight glasses of water daily are urged. Carter's Pills are advertised as non habit forming and priced at 33¢.
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New York
Carter
Two Escapees Remain At Large From Iowa Prison Farm
Five inmates fled from two Iowa State prison farms near Fort Madison last Sunday. Three were captured yesterday. Elwood Lee 48 of Hamilton and Charles Whiting 31 of Johnson City New York were caught near here. Charles Officer 24 of Sioux City was nabbed at a roadblock south of Marshalltown.
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Iowa
Fort Madison
Marshalltown
Here
Elwood Lee
Hamilton
Charles Whiting
Johnson City
N. Y
Charles Officer
Sioux City
Cubs Hand Sain Fourth Straight Loss 8 to 4
In Chicago the Cubs beat Boston ace Johnny Sain 8 to 4 as Sain dropped his fourth straight loss after failing to finish in seven straight starts. The Braves, led by Sain, slide further from the NL race while the Cubs gain a key victory in the pennant chase.
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Cubs
Johnny Sain
Boston
New York
Billy Southworth
Boston Braves
Warren Spahn
Braves
Tobacco-Chawin
Chicago
Phils
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Willie Jones
del Ennis
Hank Borony
Dodgers
Reds
Cincinnati
Cardinals
Giants
St. Louis
Peanuts Lowrey
Duke Snider
Joe Lafata
Athletics
Indians
Lou Brissie
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Elmer Vale
VA visits discontinued locally by July 1
The Veterans Administration will end its weekly itinerant service at Washington city hall on July 1 after several months of Thursdays visits. The Des Moines announcement says the service for Washington area veterans will continue through June with the final visit on June 20. Veterans may contact the VA Center Des Moines 9 Iowa by mail or in person and provide full name address and service number. Mrs Palmer Schilling left for Chicago today to be with her ailing father J E McGlone.
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Veterans Administration Today
Washington
Des Moines
Veterans Administration
Veterans Administration Center
Des Moines 9
Iowa
New Public Health Nurse Joins Washington Unit
Dorothy McFadden of Letts Iowa starts this week as staff nurse at Washington County Health Unit. She is a Mercy Davenport graduate with a public health bachelor from the University of Minnesota and served three years as a navy nurse in the Atlantic. Georgine Swatos monitors rural nursing at Benton County while Evelyn Laymes and Thelma Luther attend a Child Health Institute in Iowa City. Eight people had chest X rays last Friday. Child Health conferences pause in summer with fall notice. Trinidad Caribbean residents rely on solar heating.
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Dorothy McFadden
Letts Iowa
Washington County
Miss McFadden
Mercy At
Davenport
University of Minne
Sota
Navy
Atlantic
Washington Health Unit
Georgine Swatos
Benton County
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Duane White
Howard Pearson
Dale Johnston
Mrs Johnston
Everette Roberts
Cherie
Muscatine
Alvah Gersh
Nancy
W. D. Roberts
Robert Stirling
Tommy
George Stout
W. D Roberts
Janet
Washington Hospital
Michael Koehler
George T. Kehler
Michael
Nan Joe White
Lilosd
Willard Marshall
Wally Westrum
Downs
Detroit
Pell
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
George Kell
Ted Williams
Sid Hudson
White Sox
Gil Coan
Buddy Lewis
Yankees
Browns
All In
United Press
Brooklyn
Wis
Philadelphia
Sint Aire
Ldsmobile
Hone
Oldsmobile
Willits Motor
Main St
AGENS
Washington, Iowa
Marve
Haz
Joe Palooka
Will
Joe
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
Chic Young
Morton Downey
Kate Smits
Arthur Godfrey and
Humphre
Y. Ham Fisher
Chicago SS
Palmer Schilling
J. E. McGlone
Health Unit News
Evelyn Laymes
R.N
Thelma Luther
Iowa City
Trinidad
Caribbean Islands
Reddy Kilowatt
ISU
Reddy
Lowa
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