Local notes on travel visits and community events
Rev. W M Nichol Jr and son Robert plan a trip to New York City for about ten days then stay in College Springs with Rev W M Nichol Sr and family. Mrs Nichol heads to College Springs. Several locals attend the class of 18 reunion at the country club while others travel or recuperate from injuries and visit relatives and friends across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nichol, Jr
Robert
New York City
Ten Colege
Wheaton
Ainsworth
Lageschulte
Barrington High
Barrington
Amonthe
Nichol, Jr
Paul
Mary Kenagy
Ringworth
Bin
Wellses Welcome Daughter At Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs Keith Wells are parents of a daughter born at 12 50 p m yesterday weighing six pounds eight ounces The infant has been named by Carol Mrs Ralph LeMoine and daughter Sherilyn Jean were last evening George Murphy Masking was admitted yesterday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Wells
Carol
Ralph LeMoine
Sherilyn Jean
George Murphy
Westphal Elder Bell Win Flights in Club Knockout
The Country Club hosted a knockout golf tourney with three flights. Westphal won the first flight beating Preston Wolf on the final green. Elder topped Dunham Morrison and Jim Alm in the second. Bell led the third with Nic McCleery and Lawrence Wilson close behind. Balls awarded to top finishers. Players urged to submit nine hole qualifying scores before July 4 to enter the medal tournament in three flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westphal
Vic Westphal
Washington
Preston Wolf
Bill Shannon
Jim Swanson
Dave Elder
Dunham Morrison
Jim Alm
Don Bell
Nic McCleery
Lawrence Wilson
Washington Country Club
Local visitors depart and guests arrive across towns
Mrs James Watts and son Teddy left for Trenton after visiting the Ledger home where Teddy stayed a week. John Brookhart and three Duluth relatives visited relatives and plan to attend IS reunion, while Helen Watkins visited the Wilson family in Coon Rapids. Vivian Bohr of Keota was taken to University hospital Town City for emergency appendectomy, operation at 11 pm and she rests well. Rev W L Clapp arrived from Chicago and opened The Elms on South Iowa avenue. Mrs Clapp not yet here. Harvey F Jones of Garden City filed papers for Republican state representative Finney county. he was formerly with the Evening Journal and married Mae Bittler. Mrs J R George was ill Wednesday night but much better now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Meredith
Everett Swift
Milo Weaver
Mr. Meredith
R. M. Visquain
Elaine
J. H. Kelley
Second Street
Reister Bros
Mildred Watson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Helen Wilson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ina McDowell
James Watts
Teddy
Trenton
A. R. Ledger
Ledger
Watts
Mr. Ledger
John Brookhart
Joan
John, Jr
Smith III
Duluth
Minn
Harry Springman
Mr. Brookhart
Keota
Vivian Bohr
Town City
W. L. Clapp
Chicago
the Elms
Iowa Avenue
Garden City
Kansas
Daily Telegram
Harvey F. Jones
Finney County
Harvey
Evening Journal
Mae Bittler
Washington
John Rittler
Recruits Sought For Washington Legion Junior Team
Washington seeks players under 17 with baseball experience for its American Legion junior squad. Recruitment covers nearby towns. age limit of 17 by March 21 excludes some players. Officials Jack Wood Merill Ostrus and Guy Carlton oversee 40 plus members and must submit eligibility lists to headquarters within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Legion
Jack Wood
Merill Ostrus
Guy Carlton
Crawfordsville
Wyman
Washington Sqnad
Washington Independents name 15 for Oskaloosa game
Manager Vic Trosky announced a fifteen man squad set to wear uniforms for Sundays game with Oskaloosa at Blattnerfield. Coach Ray Whitehed assists as manager while pitcher Guy Sojka Merrill Astrus and Pit Wagenknecht headline the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Trosky
Washington Independents
Oskaloosa
Blattnerfield
Ray Whitehed
Guy Sojka
Merrill Astrus
Pit” Wagenknecht
Dale Kiesey
Bob Young
Dale Fuhr
Max Mitchell
Marvin Buckwalter
Carl Martin
Legionaires May See Iowans Play On Coast In Fall
Iowa City June 25 The Iowa V U C L A football night game of Sept 22 will be listed among Legion convention attractions in Los Angeles next fall Hawkeye and Bruin athletic officials aim to draw Iowans to the intersectional game The tie up angle notes J Ray Murphy former national commander and Iowa 1911 captain and his son Ray Jr a sophomore halfback likely to play on the coast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
American Legion
Los Angeles
Hawkeye
Bruin
J. Ray Murphy
J. Ray Murphy, Former National Commander of the Legion
Ray, Jr
Club Standings and Friday Results
Detroit 12 New York Cleveland 7 Boston 6. Philadelphia at Chicago rain. Only games scheduled. Games today New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Baseball Standings and Schedule Matchups
The standings show New York tied at .610 with Cincinnati at .467 for a top spot while Chicago and Brooklyn trail. Today’s games include Chicago at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh at Boston.
Next Champ Bouts May Be Staged in Britain on Coast
Negotiations open for a Joe Louis Tommy Farr title bout in London with a $200,000 guarantee for Louis at Wembley Stadium in September. A California delegation seeks a Louis Baer match as a World’s Fair attraction early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
New York
England
California
London
Joe Louie
Tommy Farr
Louis-Max Baer
Armand Vincent
Mike Jacobs
Louis
Farr
Wembley Stadium
San Francisco
Roses Discussed at Garden Meeting
Mrs. Karl Simpson presented Choosing the Best of the Roses at the Garden department meeting held last evening at Mrs. W. W. Wilsons home. Mrs. Arthur Krause read the paper. Mrs. D. D. Davis spoke on Famous Rose Gardens. Bouquets of roses and lilies were displayed and a brief business meeting preceded the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Simpson
Garden Department
W. W. Wilson
Simpson
Arthur Krause
D. D. Davis
Rainbow Girls Drill Team Performs on West Main Street
The Rainbow Girls drill team of 26 performed a street routine opposite the J C Penney on West Main last evening winning third place in the grand assembly. Major L T Saul formerly of Algona trained the group with Henrietta Marble as drill leader and Esther Mayes as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
West Main Street
J. C. Penney
L. T. Saul
Algona
Henrietta Marble
Willits Preston Nuptials Tie Couple In Evanston
Maxine Willits daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Willits of Washington and Peter Preston son of Mrs Catherine Preston of Chicago were married at St Marys of the Lake rectory Evanston. Rev Hayes officiated the single ring ceremony. The couple will visit Washington and then live in Chicago. The bride a nurse trained at St Francis hospital Evanston and a 1933 Washington high graduate. The groom holds a science degree in commerce from Northwestern and heads accounting at I S Berlin Printing in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Maxine Willits
Hayes
P. T. Palmer
Chicago
Palm Beach
Washington High School
St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
Evanston
Ill
Preston
Northwesternniversity
I. S. Berlin Printing Company
Local Birthdays and anniversaries announced
A notices page lists multiple birthday celebrations and anniversaries. Tommy Hoover age six and Caroleen Sartor age fourteen are among the honorees, with others including John Liska, Eugene Grecian, Richard Leet, Emil Anderson, Mildred Owens, Florence Brown, Virginia Wright, Edward Rees Wings, and family weddings and anniversaries noted for tomorrow and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Anderson
Franklin Center
Mildred Owens
Crawfordsville
Mrs Florence Brown
Mrs. A. R. Ledger Hosts Bridge Party for Bride
Mrs. A. R. Ledger entertained three tables of bridge to honor Mrs. Richard Johnston of Fairfield. Prizes went to Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. J. M. Kelly, and Mrs. James Watts of Trenton. A shower for the honoree followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Ledger
Richard Johnston
Fairfield
Martha Shelangoski
Johnston
J. M. Kelly
James Watts
Trenton
Watts
M. E. Class Holds Picnic Supper at Sunset Park
Members of the Home Builders Sunday school class of the Methodist church and their families met for a picnic supper last evening in Sunset park. After supper the evening was spent socially with no more social meetings until October. Rev. Arthur Atack is the class teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Builders Sunday School
Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Arthur Atack
Gazette Employes Picnic At Columbus Junction Park
More than 100 persons attended the Columbus Junction Gazette annual picnic at Columbus Chautauqua park. The gathering included past and present employees and their families with a noon dinner and a program led by editor B. H. Shearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
B. H. Shearer
Barker elected president of Home Mission society
Mrs. T. F. Barker was chosen president of the Methodist Women’s Home Missionary society at a meeting yesterday afternoon at Mrs. J K Wright’s home. Elected were Mrs. J K Kunath first vice president, Mrs. J D Dayton second vice president, Mrs. Ira Rathmel third vice president, Mrs. Alice Shaver recording secretary, and Mrs. Remps Hampsher corresponding secretary. Seventeen members and one guest attended, followed by a social hour with refreshments hosted by Mrs. Clarence Jacobe and Mrs. Byron Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Barker
Methodist Women's Home Missionary Society
J .K. Wright
J. KE. Kunath
J. JD. Dayton
Ira Rathmel
Alice Shaver
Remps Hampsher
Clarence Jacobe
Byron Snider
Social Calendar Items for Community Groups
Notices list upcoming meetings and events for DeMolay Mothers circle Masonic Temple Booster club Priscilla club and Mrs D J Ross RoseMary club Damascus Shrine election and install Rosemary club rescheduled to July 5 golf breakfast at North Side cafe golf at country club Navajo club picnic at Sunset Park Bethel Missionary society Pitotburgh Ladies Aid notice change of date labeled for a Monday deadline and 10 a m submission requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Marie
Priscilla Club
D. J. Ross
South
Iowa Avenue
U. P. Women's’ Missionary Society
R. L. Livingston
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Rosemary
North Side Cafe
Country Club
Sunset Park
Bethel Missionary Society
Robert Reaney
Pitotburgh Ladies Aid Society
Ralph Ashby
Officers Installed at June Meeting of Baptist Group
The Woman's Society of the Baptist church held a June meeting at Mrs. Mary Starr's home with 28 present. Rev. I Fredmund led the installation and Lucille Dewey spoke on Indian mission work and teaching in Washoe Paiute and Shoshone communities. The program included devotions, a lesson on building bridges, and prayers, with plans announced for a joint picnic with Prairie Flower ladies on July 22 at Samset park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of the Baptist Church
Mary Starr
I. Fredmund
Kev Fredmund
Washoe
Ben Coppock
Will Sickels
C. B. Yard
Fredm
Ruth Lemley
Tom Dewis
Will Ternipseed
Wellman
Lucille Jewey
Mary Kathryn Mayer
Jake Mayer
Prairie Flower Ladies
Samset Park
S and C Club Meeting Highlights At Havel Home
The S and C club gathered in Havel with ten members and twelve guests. Bunco winner prizes went to Mrs. Bert Cray and Mrs. Charles Sehnebelen among members and to Mrs. Clara Fisher and Phyllis Bowman among guests. Hostess Mrs. Henry Klein plans July 7 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S and C
Louis Mave
Ainsworth
Bert Cray
Charles Sehnebelen
Low
Clara Fisher
Phyllis Bowman
Henry Klein
James Shalla
Ed Bhalla
Fisher
Frank Patterson
Kalona
Lucille Kurtz
Washimeton
Helen Shalla
Moline
Clara Rath
Riverside
Robert Bowman
Leon Havel
Jerome Sehnebelen
Tramis Sehnebelen
Corner Cupboards of 1710 Matched Room Paneling
Corner cupboards appeared about 1710 and were finished to match the paneling of the room.
Elizabeth Pollock Weds Ivan Lageschulte in College Springs home
Elizabeth Pollock of College Springs and Ivan Lageschulte of Barrington Ill married yesterday at the bride’s parents home with Rev. William Pollock officiating. The couple's families and Tarkio classmates attended a pink and white luncheon following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pollock
College Springs
Ainsworth
Ivan Lageschulte
Barrington
Ill
Lageschulte
William Pollock
W. M. Nichol Jr
Esther Pollock
Iowa City
Carl Anderson
Judith Carlson
Rockford
Paul Blair
Lenox
Miss Carlson
Lobrengrin
Sonia
Joint Missionary Aid Meeting Held Friday Afternoon
Mrs C A Nicholson opened her home to members of the Christian Ladies Aid and Missionary societies for a joint social. Mrs Ralph Williams led, with devotionals by Mrs Mort King and papers by Mrs Frank Haney and Rev Vernon prter. Twenty seven attended, six guests, business meetings decided no July August meetings and a chicken dinner planned for July 29 at the church. Refreshment committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Nicholson
Christian Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies
Ralph Williams
Mort King
Frank Haney
W. W. McFarland
Vernon Prter
Clarence Dodds
Leonard Johnson
LuAnn
Robert
Iowa City
George Lemmon
Montrose
Calif
Lee Morgan
Colorado Springs
Cole
Vernon Carter
The
Missionary Society
Haney
Aid
Aid Society
William Putnam
Virgil Kartl
Presbyterian Aid group meetings held Friday
Group 1 of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs. John Libe’s home with twelve members, devotionals by Kathryn Latta, a social hour, and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Libe and her daughter. Group 2 gathered at Mrs. B. H. Ven Meter’s, six members and one guest, roll call on favorite flowers, devotionals by Anna Scott, book review of Glorious Triumph by Louise Harrison McGrew, and refreshments by Mrs. Van Meter and Mae Hopengardner. Group 3 led by Mrs. John Lemmon included seventeen members and one guest with singing by Jola Dittmer and Lois Humble. assistance by Mrs. Baxter and Mrs. Henry Bailey during refreshments. Group 4 hosted by Mrs. Rennie Lawson had twenty members and five guests. Mrs. Frank Crone gave devotionals and the group voted to dress dolls for their charity project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
John Libe
W. W. Fisher
Kathryn Latta
Libe
B. H. Ven Meter
Fred. Moore
Anna Scott
C. BE. Strong
Louise Harrison McGrew
van Meter
Mae Hopengardner
M. W. Bailey
John Lemmon
Harry McCall
Jola Dittmer
Lois Humble
Bailey
Baxter
Henry Bailey
Dawson
Rennie Lawson
Frank Crone
Douds
Good Cheer Club entertains Wi Various Co
Clara and Matild Korst co hosted the Good Cheer Club event in teig on Thursday afternoon. Contests included a principal impersonation with Emma Freund and Mae Won, Runco's game, and prizes awarded to Hein Te Bockhorst and Anna Escher. Guests included Margaret Escher and Mia rie Bailey. The club voted to pause meetings until September and served two courses to charity afterward. Elsie Bratten and Dorothy Ferguson performed, Aileen Huber sang with Bratten. refreshments included honeyed cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Matild Korst
Good Cheer Club
Teig
Emma Freund
Mae
Runco
Hein Te Bockhorst
Anna Escher
Margaret Escher
Miarie Bailey
Edward F. M
Lowa City
Elsie Bratten
Dorothy Ferguson
Aileen Huber
Bratten Mirs Dawson
Wittri¢e
Walter Derson
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Dusty) Durst
Inventors’ Congress
Gladiolus
Wolf Floral CO
Florence Laffer
Fort Dodge
the. S. Patterson Home
Florence Rochester
San Antonio
Texas
Flora Dodds
Muscatine
George Dodds
Sam
Febe. Sconce
Mary Ellen
Eldon
W. D. Crossett
Clarence van Oy
Centerville
John Dwell
KE. P Rich
John A. Conrad
Indees
Westphal, Elder, Bell Win Flights
Helen Watkins
Coon Rapids
Beatrice Wilson
J. R. George
Legion Ball
Sojka
Marion McAvoy
Harold Kerr
Punkin
Anderson
Howard Coakley
Legionaires
KL. Pet
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Destedou
Brooklyn
Featuring
Pioneer Drug Store
Rexall Store
Stanly M. Zager
S. W. Cor. Square
Rainbow Girls
Maxine Willits
Peter Preston
Mrs. Preston
Tommy Hoover
Leo Hoover
Caroleen Sartor
M. H. Sartor
John Liska
Eugene Grecian
Owen Grecian
Richard Leet
Virginia B. Wright
Edward Rees Wings
John Wings
Mrs. Leigh Soule
Alice Easter
Allen Atkinson
Charles Clark
Elmer Graber
Douglas
Roger McKeown
Mirriam Ashby
Pilotburg
Mrs. H. &. McDonnell
Mra
McConnell
M. E
Gazette
Junction Park
Home Mission
DeMolay Mothers Circle
P. m. Masonic Temple
Baptist
Havel
Ivan Lageschu
Joint Missionary
Presbyterian Aid
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