Local society notes from Brookhart garden and townspeople
Local news item lists visitors and errands: Virginia Kephart vacations from her popcorn wagon at P and H drug store with Elizabeth Brown substituting. Rodney Kep hart family on a short trip. fresh eggs offered by Reister Bros. and Pioneer Drug ad. Mrs. Frank Meredith and daughters visiting from Hollywood en route to Pennsylvania. J C McKay attends Chicago funeral for Lewis Stafford McKay. Catherine Jane and Geraldine Bruty visit relatives in Watseka and Sheldon before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Kephart
Elizabeth Brown
Virginia
D. F. Macon
Rodney Kephart
Donna Belle
Reister Bros
Frank Meredith
Wake Neal
Allen Branton
Branton
Margaret Ann
Hollywood
Calif
A. J. Dawson
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Pioneer Drug
J. C. McKay
Chicago
Mr. McKay
Lewis Stafford McKay
Catherine Jane
Geraldine Bruty
Watseka
Ill
Charles E. Fagle
Clement Eagle
Sheldon, Il
Hospital Dismissals and Admissions Reported
Mrs. Howard Reighard of Brighton was discharged this morning. Lloyd Ardell Chabal of Riverside was discharged for home. John Bates of Riverside was admitted last night for treatment. Mrs. H. T. Carris of Keota R. 2 underwent a major operation this morning. Richard Bringman and Mr. Tony Bringman of Wellman were discharged yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Harry Baker was discharged yesterday afternoon for Columbus Junction.
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Howard Reighard
Brighton
Lloyd Ardell Chabal
Riverside
John Bates
H. T. Carris
Keota R. 2
Richard Bringman
Tony Bringman
Wellman
Harry Baker
Columbus Junction
Plains Baseball Team Faces Ottumwa In League Tilt
Pleasant Plain reports a rained out game with Ottumwa rescheduled for later. The Plainsmen travel to Albia on July 2 and host Ottumwa on July 4 in a key league matchup, Ottumwa undefeated against Pleasant Plain this season.
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Albia
Plainsmen
Ottumwa W.O.W
Pleasant Plain
Ottumwa
Plan Olympics New York Tokyo 1930 prospects
PLAN OLYMPICS NEW YORK June 30 News reports progress on preparations for the 1930 Olympic games in Tokyo while doubts grow over whether the event will be staged in Japan. Officials claim plans advance, and a recent organization meeting was deemed the last until next week.
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New York
Tokyo
Japan
United States
Unclear War Time Travel Worries Weigh On Team Plans
The text discusses the possibility Japan may cancel the event due to its war with China. It also notes the team might be too weakened to justify travel costs, with or without champagne for the ladies.
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Japan
China
Fight at Los Angeles sets stage for September title bout
Eddie Mead confirms seating plans for a Joe Louis vs Max Baer heavyweight title fight in Los Angeles this September. Meas says plans will be flown. The Armstrong Ambers lightweight title bout was postponed from July 26 to August 10 at Polo Grounds due to Ambers injury.
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New York
Los Angeles
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles Coliseum
Twentieth Century Club
Mike Jacobs
Mead
Tom Gallery
New York State Boxing Board
Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Polo Grounds
Ambers
Washington Pirates Meet Pleasant Plain In Sunday Park Tourney
The Washington Pirates softball team will compete in a Brighton sponsored tournament at Brigh ton next Sunday. Washington faces Pleasant Plain in the first game at 9 30 a m with Brighton drawing Fairfield Dexters for 11 00 a m Other first round games include Wapello versus Winfield and the Bradshaws of Fairfield against Agency.
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Washington Pirates
Brighton
Washington
Pleasant Plain
Brighton Bears
Fairfield Dexters
Wapello
Winfield
Bradshaws
Fairfield Meet
Riverside Firemen Beat Washington 8 to 2 in Softball
Riverside defeated Washington 8 to 2 under flood lights. Harold Lukovsky pitched for Riverside with Clair Kucera catching. The River side second team lost 7 to 4 to Bayertown as a curtain raiser.
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Riverside
Riverside Firemen
Washington
Harold Lukovsky
Clair Kucera
Bayertown
Kalona
Hills
Richmond
R Bayertown
Standings and schedule from today’s baseball card
CLUB STANDINGS Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4 St Louis 10 Chicago 7 Boston 7 Brooklyn 6. Games Today New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh St Louis at Chicago Boston at Brooklyn. AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. Cleveland 39 22 639 New York 36 25 590 Philadelphia 25 23 411 Detroit 19 642 Washington 25 32 448. Wednesday’s Results New York 10 Philadelphia 0 Boston 6 Washington 4 Detroit 4 Cleveland 38 Chicago 9 St Louis 5 Detroit at Cleveland Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston Chicago at St Louis.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Clevelang
A. Eerashington -Puee
Bae Troit Eoune Penensiagkie
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Moody Favored To Win Wimbledon Title Again
Helen Wills Moody, hailed as the greatest woman player, stands two matches from the Wimbledon crown. She faces Hilda Sperline in the semi finals, with Helen Jacobs or Alice Marble to meet the winner. Moody says every top player wishes to win Wimbledon, while not diminishing Forest Hills as a national claim.
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London
Helen Wills Moody
Hilda Sperline
Denmark
Helen Jacobs
Alice Marble
Mrs. Moody
Little Miss Poker Face
Chapman Chosen Top Rookie by Connie Mack at Yankees
Connie Mack praises Sam Chapman of California fame as the standout American League rookie at Yankee Stadium. Mack notes Chapman’s rapid improvement and predicts he will be a lasting star, saying he has bridged the gap from college to the majors and is not a flash in the pan.
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New York
Connie Mack
Sam Chapman
University of California
Yankee Stadium
Mack
Chapman
Iowa Swimmer Francis Heydt Eyes Europe Trip
Iowa City June 380 The University of Iowa swimmer Francis Heydt aims for the 160 yard backstroke title at the national AAU meet in Louisville to earn a European tour with eight American swimmers after the event. Heydt has trained daily at the Hawkeye pool and placed second in major college meets as a sophomore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Europe
Francis Heydt
University of Iowa
Louisville
Heydt
Hawkeye
Townstar
Grape Vine Varieties Highlight Varied Species
A note on viticulture outlines about forty grapevine species existing in the plant world. It emphasizes the diversity and potential uses across regions and wine making.
Junior Choir Picnic for Mrs Webster at Tour ist Park
The Junior Choir of the United Presbyterian Church met at the parsonage for practice. They and their mothers Rev and Mrs Webster and David went to Tourist Park for a picnic supper. Children brought gifts for Mrs Webster in appreciation of her work. gifts presented by Joan Maxwell and Mary Cherryholmes. Max Strothman of New London visited his cousin Charles William Twinam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian Church
Birthday announcements across the community
Howard A. Woodford of Brighton turns 80 today as a Three Quarter Century club member born in Brighton. Others celebrating include Mrs. C Dayton, Shirley Jean Bowden, Robert Franklin Kennard, Mrs. Clarence Moor, Alfred Jacobs, Larry Strohm, and Patty Jean Hotle among a birthday dinner crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard A. Woodford
Brighton
Mrs. C. ©. Dayton
Shirley Jean Bowden
Wanda Bowden
Robert Franklin Kennard
Clarence Moorhead
Crawfordsville
Alfred Jacobs
Bob Jacobs
Larry Strohm
Leonard Strohm
West Chester
Mrs P J Crail Hosts Bridge at Columbus Junction
Mrs P J Crail hosted her afternoon bridge club at one o clock in her new Columbus Junction home. Guests dined on a two course luncheon at small tables with garden flower bouquets. Three tables of bridge yielded high score to Mrs George C Stewart. guest was Mrs Gaylord Waymack.
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P. J. Crail
Columbus Junction
Crail Garden
George C. Stewart
Gaylord Waymack
IX Club Meets at Waggoner Home
Mrs. Harvey Waggoner hosted the IX club yesterday afternoon at her home. Bridge was played at two tables with Mrs. Frank Casey high score and Mrs. Jay Brewer traveling prize. A guest, Mrs. Wanda Bowden, earned second high as refreshments were served by the hostess and helpers Eleanor Serkerka, Anna Waggoner, and Marjorie Faulkner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Waggoner
IX Club
Frank Casey
Jay Brewer
Wanda Bowden
Eleanor Serkerka
Anna Waggoner
Marjorie Faulkner
4 C Club Meets at Freyenberger Home
The 4 C 4-H club met Thursday afternoon June 23 at the home of Ruth and Myrtle Freyenberger. With the president away the vice president called the session to order. Members gave roll call by naming a favorite bird and the secretary read prior minutes. The program included Table Manners Myrtle Freyenberger Talk on Etiquette Pauline Mast Canning Information Delight Runner and Report on Trip Pauline Mast. A music study period followed with records played and refreshments served by the hostesses.
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Ruth
Myrtle Freyenberger
Pauline Mast
Delight Runner
Williamses Host Dinner at East Main Home
Mr and Mrs Harold Williams entertained guests last evening at 913 East Main street with a six thirty dinner. The table featured summer flowers and lighted tapers as Mr and Mrs W J Roudabush and Mr and Mrs Maurice Brayton joined in social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Williams
East Main Street
W. J. Roudabush
Maurice Brayton
Mrs Carl Roberts Hosts Luncheon for Friends
Mrs Carl Roberts entertained twelve close friends yesterday at her home at one o'clock luncheon. The luncheon table was attractively appointed with summer flowers. The afternoon was spent visiting.
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Carl Roberts
Matt Redlinger Jr Enters West Point July 1
Matt Redlinger Jr left yesterday for West Point New York to enter the U S Military academy on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Redlinger, Jr
West Point
N. Y
U. S. Military Academy
Delicatessen and Sea Food Shop Opens Tomorrow
The Delicatessen and Sea Food Shop announces a non restaurant format offering prepared foods for home and picnics. Open 6 a m to 11 p m daily including Sundays with fresh menus and hot meats and rolls. Seafood is fully prepared and shipped from Chicago. local sourcing and equipment purchases support the Washington community launch.
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Sea Food Delicatessen
Washington
Ruxlow
Chicago
Notice to Bidders on Scrap Front Sealed bids due July 5
Notice to bidders from the Iowa Highway Commission states sealed bids will be received at the office of R. A. Fring until 10:00 A M on July 5 1928 for scrap front. For more information call 526.
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Iowa Highway Commission
R. A. Fring
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Wolf Floral CO
T. L. Brookhart Garden
P & H Drug
Rexgers Hornsby
Pilots
Chattanooga
Tile
Southern Association
AV & Am
Hornsey
Sigourney
Pkg
D Drett
Ibs
CERTO
Mason Jor Caps
Louvisa
Thompson's
Johnson
Washington High School
Victor Masson
Leland Carris
Ivan Lemley
Clarice Meek
Helen Pierce Solomon
Minneapolis
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Alta Munson Brown
Marguerite Springman Brookhart
Duluth
Alice Hemmings Otto
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Brown Hildebrand
Belmond
Walter Duvall
Mildred Griffith Kephart
Cecil Ford Macon
Rex Benz
Oskaloosa
Esther Gilbert Arthmann
Keo- Sauqua
Ruth Leet McDowell
Frenchburg
Alma Corpman Soethout
Lloyd Bauer
John Brookhart
Warren Griffith
Randall Neill
Moody
Tripot Europe
Alex Lytle
Webster
Bridge
Waggoner
Benteco
Bastiaan DE
Freyenberger
Mr., Mrs. Williams
Mrs. Carl Roberts
Martha Washington
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