Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Appointments
Lawrence and Clarence Lukavsky of Detroit spent a week with their Lukavsky parents and visited relatives in Sigourney and Davenport. Edward Gilmore named manager of Vic's grocery in Sigourney. Vic Oetjen moves to Green's Market in Oskaloosa. Edward Shaffer and Marjorie Robertson obtained a marriage license in Washington County. Several local residents were seen shopping or visiting family across Ottumwa, Chariton, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence and
Clarence Lukavsky
Detroit
Mich
Edw. J. Lukavsky
Edwin Lukavsky
Will Hotz
Chas. Friese
Edward Gilmore
Vic
Sigourney
Vic Oetjen
Green's Market
Oskaloosa
Hospital Dismissals And Admissions Reported
At The Hospital yesterday dismissed were Mrs Oscar Gardner Miss Elle Reister Mrs Vera Dover Mrs Morothy McClurg of R Birming. Mary Jane Gingery admitted Saturday night for medical treatment of inflammatory rheumatism. Doris Jean Robison Briak ton underwent an appendectomy Saturday afternoon. Mrs Leo Kiefer admitted for medical care Saturday afternoon. Alvin Mast Kalona admitted for treatment this morning. He has a fractured femur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Gardner
Elle Reister
Vera Dover
Morothy McClurg
R Birming
Mary Jane Gingery
Doris Jean Robison
Briakton
Leo Kiefer
Alvin Mast
Kalona
Independents to host Hills in first outside-game test
Washington Independents face Hills at Troop Field tomorrow evening in the season’s first cross-town game. Manager Ray Whitehead recruited from four city teams has lined up a strong Hills squad, marking the opening of the field for non local competition. The Independents beat Richmond 14 to 13 in ten innings as Ostrus and Edmondson shared pitching duties while Saforek paired with Saforek for Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Softball Tang
Washington Independents
Ray Whitehead
Independents
Hills
Washington
Troop Field
Richmond
Ostrus
Edmondson
Saforek
Richmond Battery
Playground Teams Start Softball Amid City Youth Playgrounds
Arrangements for a summer softball tournament are made for boys’ teams from four grade school playgrounds. First games are set for tomorrow with Heights facing Lincoln, and Wallace versus Centennial in early matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heights
Lincoln
Wallace
Centennial
Reverend Webster Preaches at United Prosoyain Church Sunday
Rev Norman G Webster, completing work at a Methodist seminary in Hvanston LiL and studying at Iowa Wesleyan Mount Pleasant, preached morning on Working With God and evening on Modern Prodigals to good sized crowds. He is the husband of Ruth George and stayed with Mrs George at the Oscar George home this summer driving to Mount Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman G. Webster
Methodist Seminary
Hvanston
Lil
Iowa
Wesley#sa college
Mount Pleasant
United Prosoyain
God
Webster
Ruth George
Oscar Geoorge
Brothers in Wayland Washington road celebration miscaption
A group photo printed in the Journal Saturday misidentified Jake Roth as Nick Roth. The correct individuals are brothers Jake Roth of Wayland and Nick Roth of Washington, both prominent in the Wayland Washington road celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Roth
Wayland- Washington Road
Nick Roth
Jake
Wayland
Nick
Washington
Local travelers and visitors visit relatives around Iowa City area
Wilton Oleson from Omaha visited Mrs. Oleson and son Roger with Mrs. Tracy and family. The Tracys and daughter Thelda toured Ottumwa and met Robert Hannah. Tommy Hannah recovered from illness. Etta McCall traveled to Huntsville Missouri for her aunt Laura Averson's death. Martha Guest Ray Stewart and George Stewart visited Muscatine. Sam Maritt and sons from Dallas paused in Washington to see Miss Marie Jackson then went to Kalona to see Nellie Edmondson. Mrs. Clarence Logan and children went to Hawkeye. Ed Kelly and Eile Kelly visited Keith Sweet and Janet. Julius Kunik and family attended a Braverman farm picnic near Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Oleson
Omaha
Nebr
Etta McCall
Huntsville
Laura Averson
Sam Maritt
Dallas
Texas
Washington
Marie Jackson
Kalona
Mr. Maratt
Nellie Edmondson
Ed Kelly
Eile Kelly
Tom Kelly
Iowa City
Keith Sweet
Janet
Baseball Results From Chicago Washington New York
Baseball results show Chicago and Washington inaction with New York at 9 percent and Detroit at 6 percent on today’s open slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
New York
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
St Louis
Deroit Eee
Neighbors Host Ice Cream Social at Lawrence Howell Home
Thirty four neighbors and friends gathered for an ice cream social at Lawrence Howell's residence. The event featured plentiful desserts and activities for both children and adults with visits from relatives and guests including Marie Rogers Mrs John Carter Mrs Stanley Fishburne and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Howell
Marie Rogers
Glenn Knapp
John Carter
Stanley Fishburne
Margaret Snider
D. C
D. C. Griggs
Duane
Irrigation in Early United States History
Early irrigation covered small areas in the Southwest. Spanish conquest improved methods, and modern irrigation by Anglo-Saxon settlers began in 1847.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Funeral Service for Mrs Paschal Held in Crawfordsville
The funeral for Mrs. John Paschal was held at the Methodist church in Crawfordsville Friday at 2 PM, Rev. CC Cochran officiating. Attendants included Misses Louise and Alberta Cochran with pianist Mrs. Ollie Anwyl. Interment followed in Crawfordsville cemetery. Mrs. Paschal, born May 2 1852 in Selia's Grove Penn, died June 24 1937 at 85.1. She came to Iowa with her parents in 1856 and married J W Paschal in 1874, leaving one son H L Paschal. She was the last of nine siblings. her husband died in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
John Paschel
CC. W. Cochran
Louise
Alberta Cochran
Ollie Anwyl
Frank Prior
Eli White
John Hamil
R. V. Davis
E. L. Clark
A. G. Lease
Harold Lowe
Jacksonville
Ill
G. M. Pratt
Winterset
W. M. Paschal
E. L. Paschal
Talma Kilpatrick
Burlington
Ed Dora
Nellie Geller
Muscatine
Lou C. Pratt
John
Martha Pratt
Paschal
Senate panel demands Farley explain post office failures
A bipartisan Senate post office committee demands Postmaster General Farley explain the department’s failure to deliver food clothing and medicine to workers in struck steel plants. Senator Bridges leads the push with support from Senators Briley Ellender and Holt in probing CIO mail interference in trouble zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Farley
CIO
Bridges
New Hampshire
Briley
North Carolina
Ellender
Louisiana
Holt
West Virginia
Miss Robertson Weds Wendell Shaffer in Sunset Park Ceremony
Miss Marjorie Robertson and Wendell Shaffer united in marriage at 9 AM in the Methodist parsonage. Dr. Arthur Atack conducted the ring rite witnessed by the bride’s father J L Robertson and Mrs Ina Shafter. About fifty relatives and friends attended a picnic at Sunset park before the couple's Davenport home. Both graduates of Washington high school and junior college. Shaffer recently graduated from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy and works at the Davenport hotel drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Robertson
Wendell Shaffer
Arthur Atack
J. L. Robertson
Keotay
Ina Shafter
Washington
Robertson
Sunset Park
Davenport
Washington High School
Schaffer
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Garden Department Meeting Scheduled Tuesday
The Garden Department of Fort nightly club will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at 7 o clock near the rock garden in Sunset park. If it rains the meeting moves to Mrs C R Mc Cutchen at 1108 East Washington Street.
Relatives Honor Charles Havel at Riverside Birthday
More than 100 relatives and friends gathered at the Havel home southeast of Riverside to celebrate Mr Travel's birthday. The event featured picnic style meals on the lawn with well filled baskets and served ice cream and other refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Havel
Riverside
Mr. Travel
Cherie McElhinney Weds Stewart Wilson in Iowa City
Miss Cherie McElhinney, daughter of Mrs. J S McElhinney, married Attorney Stewart E Wilson in a First Presbyterian ceremony in Iowa City. The couple, joined by family and Washington guests, left for a northern trip and will reside at 215 South Dodge after July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Cherie McElhinney
J. S. McElhinney
Washington
Stewart E. Wilson
Atty
Edwin B. Wilson
Herbert O. Lyte
Lohenerin
Wagner
M. Willard Lampe
School of Religion
University of Town
Mendelssohn
Memorial Union
Delta Tau Delta
Dan C. Dutcher
Robert T. Davis
Edward M. Howell
Jay F. McNamara
Union
River Room
Manton Hebner
T. A. Michels
Margaret Alice Stewart
Cincinnati
Ohio
South Dodge Street
Wilson
Washington High School
University of Iowa
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Mortar Board
Iowa City High School
University Colleges of Liberal Arts and Law
Phi Delta Phi
Wilson, Clearman
Helen Wilson
J. B. Crail
Hubert Crail
Stella Latehem
Hugh McCleery
Richard MeCteery
Howard McCleery
Miches
Max Marble
Theodore B. Bailey
Mabel Buckley
R. S&s. Warfel
A. Boice
C. A. R Boice, Jr
Fred Reid
D. D. Sherman
Elizabeth
Columbus Junction
Phil Crail
Pilotburge Ladies Aid Plans Meeting
The Pilotburg Ladies Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Nettle Bishop hosting and Mrs. Tressa Herr assisting. Entertainment committee members are Mrs. Violet Kennard and Mrs. Zoe Klineberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg
Kennedy Moor wedding in Evanston Illinois June 17
James Paul Kennedy of Bowling Green Ohio and Frances Theodora Moor of North Salem Indiana wed at the first Methodist Episcopal church in Evanston Illinois on June 17. The ceremony was conducted by the fathers, with attendants LaVerna Moor and Dr James Sparling. The couple will sail to London for Kennedy to study piano before returning to Bowling Green in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sparling
Chicago Y. M. C. A. College
J. J. Moor
North Salem
Ind
Northwestern University
Mr. Kennedy
Penn College
Oskaloosa Symphony Orchestra
Northwestern School of Music
A School of Music
Bowling Green University
Ohio
Kennedy
London
Tobias Matthey
Mrs W W Twinam Hosts Sunset Circle June Meeting
The Sunset Circle met at Mrs W W Twinam for the June gathering with good attendance. Guests included Mrs Ralph Howell and her son Willard Mrs Warry Jones Charles William Twinsm and Vicola Hering, with Mrs Wm Mitchell presiding as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Twinam
Ralph Howell
Willard
Warry Jones
Charles William Twinsm
Vicola Hering
Wm. Mitchell
Handerchief Shower Honors Mrs Forinash in West Chester
Mrs Elmer Nevin of West Chester and her daughter Mrs Joe Schmelzer of Wellman hosted a surprise handkerchief shower Saturday at Mrs Forinash’s home. Pink and white roses and sweetpeas decorated the house. A cake formed by four pink and white boxes held the handkerchiefs. two-course refreshments followed with Quartet tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nevin
West Chester
Joe Schmelzer
Wellman
Troy Forinash
English River 4-H Girls Make Rugs
English River 4-H Club meeting at Dorothea and Rita Ann Shalila home on June 23. Eight members, the leader, assistant leader, and one guest Mrs. Leo Te Boekhorst attended. Vice president Roll eall presided. memory work answered. afternoon spent learning rug making. Refreshments served at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English River ‘Rustlers 4-H Club
Dorothea
Rita Ann Shalila
Leo Te Boekhorst
Roll Eall
Knight Rank Announcement Plus Lodge Meetings
Notice of Knight Monday June 28 at 8 pm with Pluto appearing and Brother Knights expected. Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting Wednesday at 9 30 am at Mrs B H Van Meter 1105 North Iowa Avenue. Rebekah lodge officers and Riverside-bound members to meet at I O O F hall Monday 8 pm for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pluto
R. Minick
C. C
Presbyterian — Cottage
B. H. van Meter
North
Iowa Avenue
Rebekah Lodge
Riverside
I O
Methodist home prayer meeting announced for Wednesday
The prayer gathering led by Mrs. Sarah Nicola will be at 9 30 Wednesday morning at the Howard Mc Cleery house 621 West Monroe Street 11512. A business meeting followed to plan an ice cream supper for Wednesday evening at the Jirst Davies home with Mrs Mildred Fishburn assisting in serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Home
Sarah Nicola
Howard McCleery
West
Monroe Street
Jirst Davies
Mildred Fishburn
Social Calendar of Meetings and Gatherings
Notices for the social calendar list club meetings from Tuesday to Thursday. Included are Piscilla club at 2 30 p m Mrs Carl Hedges 305 East Madison street garden club at Sumset park rain plan with Mrs C R McCutchen 1103 East Washington street and numerous clubs with dates times hosts and guest requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piscilla Club
Carl Hedges
East Madison Street
Garden Club
Dock Garden
Sumset Park
C. R. McCutchen
East Washington Street
Local Birthdays and Anniversaries Celebration Day
Mr and Mrs E Morrison Sr mark their wedding anniversary. John Saul son of Major and Mrs L T Saul turns fourteen. Mrs Paul Houseal of Pleasant Ridge has a birthday. Linus Patterson birthday today. Edna Pauline Watson celebrates a recent birthday with a party. Phyllis Margolin and her mother visit grandparents I Rothschild in Yankton after a birthday yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Perry
Davenport
Victor Westphal
John Saul
Major
L. T. Saul
Paul Houseal
Pleasant Ridge
Phyllis Margolin
Harry Margolin
Yankton, S. C
Mrs. I. Rothschild
Just Us Club Luncheon Planned in Sunset Park
Just Us club members will host a luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday on the south side of Sunset park. Each member should bring a dish to pass and table service, and may bring a guest. Mrs. Mayme Brock hosts and provides ice cream and beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Club
Bethel Missionary Society
Louise Reaney
Sunshine Community Club
Glenn Been
Les- Just Us Club
Pace South Side
Sunset Park
Furn
Philathea
Lloyd Stout
Main Street
Just Us Club
Mayme Brock
Missionary Group at Telford Home
The Home Guards Missionary Society gathered at Ruth Telford's home with Mildred McCaleb leading. Officers elected for the year were President Mabel Thomas, Vice President Lois Pearson, and Secretary-Treasurer Mary Louise O’Conner. Guests from Wellman and Riverside attended the initiation of The Eastern Star at Masonic Hall with Mrs. Luin Moore as candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fastern Star
Masonic Hall
Luin Moore
Wellman
Keith Adams
Jennie Brentman
Nedd Wahl
L .E. O'Brien
R. C. Winegarden
Mark M. S¢thafer
Dan Steiner
Lila Steiner
Laura Moffit
Kathryn Durian
Lillian Livezey
Riverside
Laura Cress
Cora
Atlantic Couple Wed in St James Church Ceremony
Mrs Neda Haney of Washington became the bride of Martin Maher son of Mr and Mrs Dan Maher of Atlantic in a Saturday 8 AM ceremony at St James Catholic church Des Moines officiated by Rev Hee phane Gescavitz. Seventeen relatives attended with attendants Miss Margaret Maher and Jack Maher. The couple will reside in Waukon after a breakfast at the bride's parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neda Haney
Washington
Martin Maher
Dan Mater
Atlantic
St. James Catholic Church
Heephane Gescavitz
Des Moines
Margaret Maher
Jack Maher
Delia Paulson
Willaim Swelley
CC. Barnett
Newton
Edythe Haney
Iowa
Washington High School
McLellan
Maher
Atlantic High School
University of Town
Waukon
Wellman EF S group attends special meeting in Ainsworth
Wellman chapter members plus Riverside guests attended a special meeting held by Ainsworth chapter Wednesday evening in Wellman. Eleven Wellman members and eight Riverside attendees were present. Frank Moore was initiated as part of the work. A social time and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
O. EF. S
Ainsworth
Dan Steiner
Moffet
Charlee Duran Jr
Lillian Livezey
Keith Adams
Christine O'Brien
Russel Winegarden
JoMote Brenneman
Ned Wahl
Mark Schaffer
Frank Moore
Hostesses Named for St Pauls Evangelical Aid Meeting
Mrs Henry Witthoft and Mrs George Miller have been named hostesses for the next St Pauls Evangelical Ladies Aid meeting. The gathering will be held at the church on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Witthoft
George Miller
St. Paul's Evangelical Ladies Aid Society
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Wolf Floral CO
W. S. Reister
Cheries Peach of
Ilvancig Skipton
Galesburg, Til
Jane Law
Ella Reister
Washington County Hospital
Edith Weidner
D. F. Macon
Heer
Keota
Court House
Amanda Schulty
Charles Wolf
Haskins
Mrs
Claude Terry
Palo Alto, Calif
D. A
Carl Newazil
Kathryn Bartosky
Mayme Burich
Owen Grecian
Mary Grecian
Cora Stewart
Chariton
Charlotte Grecian
Santa Rosa
Calif
Corning
C. W. Long
Charles Long
Irene Schianbusch
Ottumwaterday
Ilbur Long
Kent
Lemmon’s
Mary Ellen Lytle
Playgorunds
Bob Taylor
P. Darwin Vacha
Bob Nicola
Joe Havlicek
Gayle Shaver
Keith Hardy
Lester Ballew
Edgar Knepp
Bob Sutton
Francis Shaeffer
Chick Lemley
Thomas Hoffman
Bob Bostwick
Douglas Morrison
Wilbur Bruty
LeRoy Hill
David Turner
Robert Custer
Richard Cameron
Paul Watson
Raymond Kerr
Mr. Webster
Ivy
Jake Routh
Martha Guest
Ray
George W. Stewart
Clarence Logan
Hawkeye
E. Helmer
Julius Kunik
Braverman
Journal
Tae
Hod Reynolde Pueane Canpeau Winetwu Fete Nt
Craw
Fordsville
Miss Robertson
Garden Department
Wilson-McElhinney
Iowa City Press-Citizen
Thomas
Julie McElhinney
Josephine McElhinney
Karl W. Ketelsen
Pilotburge
Ladies Aid Plans Meeting
J. P. Kennedy
Wellman Wells
Evanston
Forinash
English River
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Aneu
Nettie Bishop
Tressa Hery
CO. O. C
Merle Eckels
Niffenegger
G. T
Boyd
Humble Friendly Circle Club
Frank Kleese
St. Paul's Evangelical Ladies Aid
Ehurch
Mrs. E. ©. Morrison, Sr
Linus Patterson
Edna Pauline Watson
Park
Telford
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