Social news from Crawfordsville and Wellman events
Social and club gatherings unfold across Crawfordsville Wellman and neighboring towns with engagements showers and wedding plans. Elizabeth Grace Jones and Walden Smith announce a June 28 ceremony while Dorothy Thompson and Dan Brindley wed later today in Crawfordsville. Local clubs host luncheons receptions and social evenings featuring guests from Cotter Wapello Washington Keota and Rock Island.
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Crawfordsville
Arthur Hinderman
Wapello
T. H Jones
Cotter
Tri-T
Myrtle Erwin
Marian Covey
Thomas
Mary Frances 0
Walter RR. Brown
Washington
J. H Jones
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Residents
A list of local birthdays and upcoming celebrations spans several households. Stewart Bell turned 14 with a family dinner, Grant Davis visits Houston for a commencement gift, and Mrs. B. N. Coffin and Dorothy Dowell mark birthdays today. Others plan birthday picnics and dinners while Adna Crone returns from Des Moines for her birthday. A long-time resident in the Three-Quarter-Century club, Albert J. Morgan, prepares for a 76th birthday family dinner amid cake and ice cream.
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Grant Davis
Ainsworth High School
Houston
Texas
Willard Glaze
Albert J. Morgan
Brienton
Tlenty
Morean
Calendar notes of meetings and social events
Past Noble Grand Circle meets with Mrs Jesse Campbell Monday evening. Girl Scouts meet at the courthouse at 6. Wesleyan Missionary Society meets with Mrs C W Davin at 6 30 for pot luck supper. Program led by Mrs R O Shannon. Booster club meets at Mrs Ralph Stewart’s Tuesday June 26 for Children’s day program. Entertainment Committee includes Mrs Fred Stewart and Mrs Lloyd Walker. Damascus Shrine No 10 meets Tuesday evening June 26 at 6 00 o’clock. Gussie Knerr to report Suprem Shrine. Visiting members welcome. Priscilla Club meets with Mrs Al J McCreedy Tuesday June 26 at 2 30. Rosemary Club meets with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Foster Tuesday evening June 26.
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Noble Grand Circle
Jesse Campbell
Court House
M. ER
C. W. Davin
South Marion
R. O. Shannon
Booster Club
Ralph Stewart
Childrens Day Program
Fred Stewart
Lloyd Walker
Damascus Shrine
W. H. P. Gussie
Knerr
Wetcolue
Priscila Club
al. J. McCreedy
Rosemary Club
Lloyd Foster
Women club picnic near Washington with transport from Y
Business and Professional Women's club members plan a picnic Wednesday evening June 27 at Mrs Elmer Cherry's home 30 miles northwest of Washington. Meet at the Y by 6 or 6 15 for transport with prizes for winners and new members. Notify Miss Lucile Forgey by Monday 9 pm to excuse or bring guests.
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Elmer Cherry
Washington
Lucile Forgey
Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Rickey in Crawfordsville
Mrs. Margaret Rickey celebrated turning 77 with a two course chicken dinner at home attended by relatives and friends. Flowers, cards, and gifts were given as guests including Waldo Wells, Will Anwyl and son Lyle, Ella Delonge, Dainey Huber, and RI Williams.
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Crawfordsville
Margaret Rickey
Rickey
Waldo Wells
Will Anwyl
Lyle
Ella Delonge
Dainey
Huber
RI Williams
Local wedding in Sigourney marks June nuptials of Hotle and Snakenberg
The ceremony took place at noon June 20 at the home of the officiating pastor Rev W N Ewing in Des Moines. The bride Hazel A Snakenberg, formerly of Sigourney, joined by groom Jacob Hotle, with attendees Mrs Chaney Clark and others, wore white lace. The couple, after a dinner at the Clark home, plan to reside with Hotle's parents at 04 West Third Street. The bride is a Sigourney High School and College of Nursing graduate.
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Jacob Hotle
West Third
Mirs
Hazel A. Snakenberg
William Polke
Sigournes
Harry L. Snakenberg
Sigourney Attorney
W. N. Ewing
Des Moines
rMs. Chaney Clark
Rural Womans Club Meeting At State University of Iowa
Rural Womans club plans a Thursday afternoon session with Mrs Jennie Nelson. Entertainment feature noted at the State University of Iowa in 1926. The bridegroom is a well known decorator in the area.
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Rural Womans Club
Jennie Nelson
State University of Iowa
Quote from Hi Ho on mistakes and action
The saying from Hi Ho of Chinatown states that errors may be corrected and that making a mistake is better than doing nothing, reflecting a sage advice on taking decisive steps.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Crawfordsville Defeats Washington in Low Hit Softball Clash
Crawfordsville beat Washington 3 to 2 as Orr allowed only one hit. Two Crawfordsville home runs powered the win, with Cherry Holmes and Kenneth White connecting for scores. Washington’s two losses this season came at Crawfordsville, tying for first in the Tri-County league.
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Orr
Crawfordsville
Washington
Stan Kiesey
Crawfordsvillians
I Fletcher
Troop Field
Cherry Holmes
Kenneth White
Turner to Meet Boyer in Finals in City Tennis Threat
Turner upset top seed Tom Cantoni 6 9 5 6 3 in a semifinal on the east court to reach the finals, facing Dave Boyer who eliminated Henry Little. The event, sponsored by Nicola Harmon sporting goods, features men and women singles and doubles with finals Sunday and Monday on west court.
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Hubert Turner
Dope
Tom Cantoni
Turner
Tennis Conmites
Nicola & Harmon Sporting Woods
Dave Bower
Henry Little
H. Turner
West “Y
Uruguay a small yet progressive South American republic
Uruguay lies across the river from Argentina and borders Brazil to the north. It is the smallest South American republic but regarded as progressive and substantial.
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South American Republic
Uruguay
Argentina
Brazil
Cobalt steel floats when formed as magnets
Cobalt steel displays an unusual property by floating in air when prepared as two magnets. The observation notes the material’s buoyant behavior under specific magnetic configurations. Further experimentation may reveal the underlying magnetic interaction.
City Teams Tie After 12 Inning Softball Clash
A crowd at the troop field watched a fast Tri-County city league game go 12 innings without a winner. The rout featured top teams in the standings and delivered one of the best city league contests of the season, with fans getting value for their nickels.
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All Nations
Little Demons
American Legion
Cailehou
Baseball results and standings from yesterday and today
Yesterday Pittsburgh beat Boston 7 to 6 and Chicago defeated New York 16 to 2. Philadelphia won 4 to 2 against Cincinnati while St Louis topped Brooklyn 7 to 2. Today Boston visits Pittsburgh and New York plays Chicago with Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at St Louis.
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Pat
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Pittshburgeh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicaso
City league softball ends in twelve after tie
Troop F and Little Demons battled to a 1-1 tie after twelve innings before the game was halted to continue later. Edmondson and Norton pitched brilliantly, with Edmondson delivering a second game that week and Norton throwing 21 innings last week. The first half schedule completes with a postponed Pearls-Demons game to be made up next month.
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Troop F Club
Little Demons
Troop
Red Norton
Edmondson
Pichers
Oakdale
Norton
Demons
American Pearls
Troop F
McAvoy
Dawson
Fuhr
Jacobs
Sehulty
Kerr
Tucker
Boileau
Matlock
Woodford
Barker
McFadden
Westermark
Jones
Dougall
Hampsher
Barney Ross beats McLarnin to take welterweight crown
Barney Ross wins a fifteen round bout at Madison Square Garden to become a double champion, seizing the welterweight title after defeating Jimmy McLarnin. The decision sparks controversy with some officials and writers disputing the verdict and chorus for a rematch.
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Everai
Madison Square Garden Bowl
New York
Barney Ross
Slim
Jimmy McLarnin
Ross
McLarnin
Pop Foster
Tom O’rourke
Little Barney
Gene Tunney
Bernard Gimbel
Sucfarnin
Klick
Canzoneri
Barney
Queensberry
Little Ross
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Dorothea Thompson
Dan Brindley
Ralph Thompson
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Roy Steele
Earl Steele
William Murphy
Morris
Miller
Bride
Grant Snyder
A. Schliester
Irvin Reff
Nellie Edmondson
Alice Schliester
Gladys
A. C. Kepler
Webster
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Julie Turnipseed
Lyda Jones
Phillip Swimley
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Charlie Brown
Edward Burkholder
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Ella Weller
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Ruth Wehrle
Gwendolyn Brown
W. 8. MclIntosh
A. P. Miller
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Ed Preby
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George Havel
George Shalla
Charles Kallous
Arthur Beranek
Jesse Shalla
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Will Kos
Will Sickels
America
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C. V Brown
Tom Davi
Carrie Blake
Howard Messer
J. L. Mayer
Chas. Long
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Pansy Hill Club
O. E. Babb
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Ida Patterson
Martha Birka
Dallas Z. Hotle
Jimmy' Hotle
Fifth Avenue Fashions
Ellen Worth
United Penture Syndicate, Inc
Veulug Journal
Pattern Department
Iowa
Stewart Bell
Mrs
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B. N. Coffin
Brighton
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Dorothy Dowell
Fred Downing
Bad Main Street
Archie Edward Godwin
John Godwin
Fred Randle
Betty June
Moling
J. Bo Bardle
Adna Crone
A. K Droz
M. L. McCreedy
Donald Griffith
C. EB. Griffith
West Chester
C. EE. Obermann
Nits B. Law
Boice Kurtz
Vera Jarrard
Bethel Missionary Society
Alvin Shaw
Mrs. Rickey
Wellman
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Pythian
Ted Crone
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Vie Crone
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Kiesey
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T. Cantoni
H. Little
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