Local residents share travels and visits across states
Mr. and Mrs. Frey L. Stewart returned from Madison Wisconsin with their son William to attend summer school and visited their daughter Mrs Haze Stewart Alberson. Miss Mable Dahl vacationing in Echo Minnesota. Mrs A K Atchison and daughters plan a summer in Los Angeles. Gilbert White visits Duluth and is an auditor for Great Northern Railway related to J Martin White. Notice on typewriter paper sale. The Evening Journal reports a Des Moines vacation guest and nurses on vacation travel to Elbow Lake. Several local residents and out-of-town relatives attended George McGraw’s funeral and other social calls are noted across Monroe and nearby towns.
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Frey L. Stewart
Madison, Wis
William
University
Haze’ Stewart Alberson
Gilbert H White
Duluth, Minn
J Martin White
Gilbert White
The
Great Northern Railway
Funer
George McGraw
John Blair
Monmouth
Mark Critz
Frank Figgins
Deg Moines
Cayton Coaps
Waterloo
William Barow
Arkansas City
Kans
Sellar
Shiltig
Wichita
Lester Thompson
Cedar Rapids
R. Smith
Onslow
Henry Uers Sigourney
V. Fierins
Gon
Belle Plaine
A. ©. Roach
A. C. Robinson
Richland
J A. Wray
Nadine
Montebello
Calif
T. A. Wykert
Fred Mehlie
Wapello
Davenport
Maxine Green
Mildred Lewis
Olive DeWitt
Washington
L. R. Littrel
Robert Hynes
Morning Sun
Guy Masonholder
Allen
Jay Jones
Iowa City
Norval Kelly
Muscatine
Ed Kelly
Helen Randolph
Silvis
Arthur Woodruff
Curtis
Ernest Curtis
J. O. Hall
Columbus City
Miss Brouillett Returns To Washington Health Unit
Miss Ruby Brouillett of Sioux City resumes work with the Washington county health unit after recovering from injuries in a fall automobile crash. Ed Wolf came home from Mercy hospital Iowa City after an eight day stay following an operation. Mr and Mrs Carl Combs and children John Elsie and Merle arrived from Long Beach California for a visit and stay with relatives at the Harrison Dodder home. Mrs Combs and Mrs Dodder are sisters. Carl is James Combs’s brother from near Washington.
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Ruby Brouillett
Sioux City
Washington County Health Unit
Ed Wolf
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Carl Combs
John
Elsie
Merle
Long Beach
California
Harrison Dodder
Joan Hagans Travels to Des Moines Visit
Des Moines visitors join Robert Elliott and Ralph Sistern families at the Dickinson home for a Sunday visit. Joan Hagans accompanied the group for a week or two of travel and sightseeing in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Hagans
Des Moines
Robert Elliott
Ralph Sistern
Gwen
Miss Ruth Dunbar Spends Few Days with M Stannard
In Clay on June 30 Mrs A J Morgan reports Miss Ruth Dunbar of Sioux City spent a few days with her friend Miriam Stannard last week. Miriam drew the lucky number at a drawing in Brighton Saturday night and entertained Ward Erwin and relatives from Washington for winter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Neal
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Prody Borkoski
Mell Crandall
Washington
Seth Carris
Near Keota
Clarence Brown
Lena Barnes
Rubio
Chris Brinning
A. J. Morgan
Clay
Whitty Lyon
Richland
St. Louis
Ruth Dunbar
Sioux City
Miriam Stannard
Miriam
Brighton
Stannards
Mr. Stannard
Ward Erwin
Fireworks warned as danger to children's eyesight
New York City the National Society for Prevention of Blindness issues its annual warning about fireworks risks to children. The group urges community Fourth of July celebrations with expert supervision and notes eye injuries and blindness rise around Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
National Society For Prevention of Blindness
National Society
Sincere thanks to neighbors after illness and death
Expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance during illness and death of husband.
Funeral of Mrs Bailey Held at L A Jones Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Bailey were held yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home conducted by Dr Arthur Atack of the Methodist church. The pallbearers were Carl Hedges Dr H C Hull F E Shannon Jesse Busby O F Schmitt and J E Bovee. Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Arthur Atack
Methodist Church
Carl Hedges
H. C. Hull
FE. Shannon
Jesse’ Busby
O. FE. Schmitt
J. BE. Bovee
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sound Waves Kill Germs Effectively
Describes high intensity sound waves generated by electricity breaking apart bacteria without harming human tissue. Notes waves kill germs almost immediately and are produced by electrical vibrations.
Anagrams Known From Greece Rome Through Middle Ages
Anagrams were known to the Greeks and Romans and became popular across Europe in the Middle Ages. The passage notes their antiquity and widespread adoption in medieval culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Pigeons Released After Express Package Note
A. J. Schroeder, agent, opened an American Railway Express package and found seven step pigeons with a note asking release if weather conditions were good. The note signed Edward Pell Morrison. Schroeder watered the pigeons and released them. They flew west then circled and headed east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Boone
A. J. Schroeder
American Railway Express Company
Edward Pell
Morrison, Sk
Schroeder
Trail marriage marks Page County first in a trailer
In Shenandoah Iowa on June 30 Syleis Z Luhr of Blanchard and Ted Allen McConkey of Coin became Page County s first couple married in a trailer. The ceremony was noted as a unique local milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoal
Iowa
Page County
Syleis Z. Luhr
Blanchard
Ted Allen McConkey
Coin
Rudd Youth Parades With Thrifty Gift Car
Paul Ehlebrecht, a disabled youth in Rudd, toured in a small car gifted by his parents. The vehicle is noted for achieving 100 miles per gallon, highlighting frugal travel in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudd
INS
Paul Ehlebrecht
Mississippi River Palisades Wonder Compares Rivers
A Wisconsin feature describes the Palisades of the Mississippi as blending the Hudson Valley scenery with the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, highlighting dramatic cliffs and scenic beauty along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Hudson River
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Cecil Gravvatt Ill After Surgery At Hershey Hospital Muscatine
Columbus Junction June 30 Cecil Gravvatt son of Mr and Mrs David Gravvatt is seriously ill following an operation Tuesday at Hershey hospital Muscatine Other local notes follow including visits, returns from trips and church events and a Methodist service announced for Wapello Sunday
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Cecil Gravvatt
Junction
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
David Gravvatt
Hershey Hospital
Chester Lavery
Johnson City
Tenn
S. D. Logan
T. O. McFall
Cedar Rapids
McFall
Lavery
Logan
Denver
Harry W. Lambert
Colo
David
C. E. Lambert
Glen Sands
W. L. Boyd
Coppock
Jean Oats
St. Louis
Ira Oats
Columbus City
John Parks
Ladies’ Aid Society
Patterson Joins Hole-In-One Club
Bob Patterson made an official hole in one on No. 2 at the country club using a No. 3 iron. The shot occurred at 10:30 AM with two witnesses, amid a pasture south of town used for golf for over a decade. Previous official aces credited to Hugh McCleery Orville Elder Dr A W Clow and Don Benz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Patterson
Hugh Mc.Cleery
Orville Elder
A. W. Clow
Don Benz
America Retains Ryder Cup in Dramatic Finish
In rain drenched Southport England Gene Sarezen defeated Percy Allis one up on the home green to clinch the Ryder Cup for America in a theatrical finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Eng
America
Gene Sarezen
Percy Allis
England
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results Across Leagues
National League standings show Chicago St Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia with yesterday scores Chicago 11 Bt. Louis 9 New York 4 Philadelphia 3 Boston 1 Brooklyn 0 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 1. American League results include New York 3 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 3 Detroit 2 Cleveland 7 St Louis 5 Boston 2 Washington 2. Tax drive begins July 1 as 58 deputies collect social security delinquencies. 12,000 cases reported.
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Chicago
St.Louie
Whiniatlindt
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ll Pet
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Des Moines
INS
D. Huston
Internal Revenue
Gravvatt Family Visits Relatives in Rock Island
Morning note reports Mr and Mrs Harold Grav vatt of Rock Island visiting relatives here the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gravvatt
Rock Island
Relatves
Hills Defeat Washington Independents 10 to 4 in Eight
A large crowd at Troop field saw seven innings of solid softball before Hills exploded for six runs in the eighth, defeating the Washington Independents 10 to 6. Art Edmondson allowed six Hills hits in the eighth, while Washington scored single runs in the second third sixth and seventh. Next games list Brighton July 1 and tournament start July 6. Independents to Richmond July 11 and Birmingham July 20.
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Troop Field
Hills
Washington Independents
Art Edmondson
Edmondson
Washington
J. Yenn
Lee Yenn
Brighton
Independents
Richmond
Birmingham
Ray Whitehesz
Playground Practice Opens Summer League Action
Two five inning games were played yesterday in the grade school playground league. Wallace beat Centennial 26 to 7 and Heights defeated Lincoln 26 to 4. Regular games start next week with two contests each Tuesday and Friday at Troop field, first at two o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Centennial
Heights
Lincoln
Troop Field
Mary K. Lytle
Havel's Field to Host August Softball Tourney
Havel's field will host a softball tournament on Sunday August 1 announced by management. No games at this field before July 8. Fairfield has been scheduled to play Havel on Sunday July 11 at Havel's field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havel
Fairfield
Havel’s
Patterson carded a hole in one at private club round
Robert Patterson achieved a hole in one during a private club round with three players present. The shot occurred at the country club today, though officials were not present for the moment.
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Robert Patterson
Contractor Jens Hermansen Killed in Iowa Roof Fall
In Audubon Iowa Jens Hermansen aged 60 a longtime contractor and builder of notable homes died in Carroll hospital from a skull fracture after falling from a roof while moving a house he was pulling. He was lifting wires to guide the house when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon
Iowa
Jens Hermansen
Carroll
Mount Pleasant Names Covey New Coach at High School
Mount Pleasant voters announce Avon Covey is selected to coach Mount Pleasant High School, replacing George Quire. Covey, a Pembroke College alumnus, comes off a strong three year record at Winfield. Superintendent C. A. Cottrell also appoints Lioré Burley as physical training director from Iowa Wesleyan College.
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Mount Pleasant
Avon Covey
Wifield
Mount Pleasant High School
George Quire
C. A. Cottrell
Tuesday Covey
Pemm College
Infield
Cottrell
Lioré Burley
Iowa Wesleyan College
Cassidy Recaptured After Escape From Iowa Prison
Ralph B. Cassidy, who escaped from the Fort Madison penitentiary April 2, was captured in Indianapolis and returned to Iowa. He had been committed on November 5, 1923, for a ten year robbery term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Iowa
Ralph B. Cassidy
Indianapolis
Ind
Japanese Island Split Into Two At High Tide
A Japanese island named Tsubirmne reportedly split into two separate landmasses at high tide. Observers noted the event occurred suddenly, with unclear causes and no immediate reports of injuries or infrastructure damage. Local officials are monitoring the newly formed channels for changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsubirmne
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James Norton
Penney
Poplar Bluffs
Missouri
Wolf Floral CO
Mable Dahl
Echo, Minn
Dad
Washington County Hospital
A. K. Atchison
Mary Elizabeth
Jean
Los Angeles
Mrs. Atchison
the Evening Journal
Mr. S. A. Douglas
Rockhill
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Mrs. C. Harry Davis
Mable Olsom
Elbow Lake
Minn
W. S. Reister & Son
William Kartrude
Sioux Falls
S. D
D. J. Ross
Ralph Ransom
Ottumwa
Ross
D. F. Macon
Town
Black
Seer
J. EF. Prey
Oseur
Cy Bush Res
Ed Lockwood
Newton
Jack
Lockwood
Enton
George Kreiger
Keota
Hi. R. Baker
C. H. Goodwin
Gary
Goodwin
Camego
Lil
Alvin Mast
Kalona
Lemmon’s
Milburn Methay
Conn Company
Nikhart
Indiana
American Made Club
J. D. Dayton
East Main Street
R. C. Ferguson
Richard Wortsell
Lee Craig
Herman Luers
Elmer Nevin
Fred F Zer
Ruth Haffen
J. R
Ann Jean Wortsell
Orinash
Joe Schmett
Coffey
Jerry Forinash
Pauline Forinash
Charles Havel
Helen Bishop
Jennie Rath
Riverside
Prody A. Borkoski
Miss Ruth Dunbar
M. Stannard
Lewis H. Carris
Carris
Bis Organization
American Museum of Safety
Mr. Carris
Mrs
Mary McGraw
Mississippi River Palisades
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Optometrist
East Side
Incle Abner
Martha Butler
Patterson
MT. Pleasant
Winfield
P.A
Prince Albert
Fonvier
RJ Reynolds Tobacco Companie
Careime
Jimmy Foxx
Charley Gehringer
Lou Gehrig
Lefty Gome
Criffith Stadium
Bill Dickey
Yankee
Lefty Gomez
Tiger
Tmh
Dickey
Joe
New York Yankees
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