Second Ainsworth Festival Adds Prizes Today and Saturday
Additional prizes for the second annual Ainsworth Festival to be held today and Saturday at Washington Pact town include merchandise and cash from numerous sponsors. prizes range from food items and household goods to cash, fuel, and gift items donated by local businesses and individuals such as Shamrock Inn, Welipse Lumber Co., Colonial Baking, McKesson-Robbins, and Haskins, with awards like $10 cash, canned goods, baked goods, and various merchandise valued at multiple dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Washington Pact
Merchha 3Its
Elliott
Shamrock Jun
Chick’s
Chick's
Bill Gipple
Standard Oil
Brown's Hardware
Town's Hardware
Welipse Lbr. Co
Charles Nash
Shamrock Inn
Jim Boileau
Wilson Plumbing & Heating
Art
Community Reed Store
Buccaneer's Girl pushes Philip Friend to stardom on sea
Hollywood harnesses the piracy craze as Philip Friend sails in the Technicolor Buccaneer's Girl at Universal-International with Yvonne De Carlo as his first mate. The film marks a major studio investment aiming to launch a new sea born star alongside a clutch of past swashbuckling legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Philip Friend
Universal - International
Friend
State Theatre
Yvonne’ de Carlo
Errol Flynn
The
Swashbucklers
John Barrymore
Clark Gable
Charles Laughton
Dana Andrews
Richard Widmark
20Th Century-Fox
Illinois Residents Guests of Crawfords
Prairie Flower June 29 shows Mrs. Arthur Stack and four children of Aurora Illinois visiting the Maurice Crawford family. Several local residents and relatives are noted as calling or visiting, including Mrs. Sam Turkington Mrs. Gladys Benson and Don Wheelan. The Daily Vacation Bible School program is mentioned along with 4 H club attendees Dean Meyer and Junior Patterson. A local fish fry at Box Car Ranch and visits by William Caldwell Catherine and others are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha L. Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Arthur Stack
Aurora
Maurice Crawford
Stack
Mrs Crawford
Sam Turkington
Crawford
Gladys Benson
Everette Denison
Wayne Knapp
Don Darbyshire
Frederic Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
E. L. Smith
Don Wheelan
Oklahoma City
John Wheelan
Michael
Don
Daily Vacation Bible School
Dean Meyer
Junior Patterson
Cedar Chips 4-H
Ames
Merle Turnipsee
Kirk
Box Car
Muscatine
Robert Roberts
Hugh S&s. Davis
Crawfordsville
Melville Donaldson
William Caldwell
Catherine
Washington
Alaska Attack Preparedness Orders Issued
Anchorage Alaska AP reports military officers issued precautionary civilian conduct orders in case of an Alaska attack. Civilian workers and airmen families at Elmendorf Field were told to prepare for swift evacuation to the United States if needed. Fort Richardson troops remain on standby with field gear. Lt Gen Nathan F Twining to review the situation on return from Naknek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Elmendorf Field
United States
Nathan F Twining
Naknek
Fort Richardson
Rooms With One Accent Wall Create Focal Points
Rooms having four equal square walls gain interest by painting one wall a contrasting color. A fireplace wall commonly becomes the focal point, guiding decorative emphasis in the space.
House Guests Arrive At Crawfordsville Visit Orrin Johnsons
Crawfordsville June 2. Mrs Emma Baum Mrs Ray ler of Ames and Donald Baum of San Diego Calif arrive Tuesday to visit Orrin Johnson at his Crawfordsville home. others noted include Ed Lins former local meat market worker visiting. families travel to Waterloo Des Moines and Des Moines for funerals and church events with multiple local visitors and weekend plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
Crawfordsville
Orrin Johnson
Emma Baum
Ray Ler
Ames
Donald Baum
San Diego
Calif
Ed Lins
John Mitchell
Waterloo
Everette Mitchell
Judy Mitchell
Clare Boos
Institute
Mount Pleasant
Wilbur Wheeler
Frank Johnson
Boyd Wheeler
Queen City
Ernest Smith
Newton
Edith Padgett
Mae Smith
Birthday wishes for local families brighten the date
Mr and Mrs R E Arthur mark a 1934 wedding anniversary today. Birthday list includes Mrs Ray Teel Homer Brinning Charles Sehulty Joy Ann Mills and Linda Rae Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Martin with five six candles respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Teel
Homer Brinning
Charles Sehulty
Joy Ann Mills
Linda Rae Martin
Raymond Martin
Infant Falls From Window In Columbus Junction
One year old Barbara Jean Richardson fell from an upstairs window Saturday in Columbus Junction and broke her left leg. She was taken to a Muscatine hospital for treatment.
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Columbus Junction
Barbara Jean
Clayton Richardson
Muscatine Hospital
Hartland Claims World’s Longest Covered Bridge
Hartland in New Brunswick asserts it holds the record for the longest covered bridge with a 1,282 foot roofed span.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartland
Canada
New Brunswick
Boy Scouts See Lights in Detroit En Route to Camporee
Leonard Renoux reports from Detroit during the national Camporee trip. The Iowa group crossed from Marion to Chicago then boarded to Detroit, singing the Iowa Corn Song and touring Ford plants before planned visits to Ford Village, a Detroit tour, and a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Detroit
Michigan
The
Evening Journal
Leonard Renoux
Washington
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Leonard
Town City
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Iowa
Ford Village
Niagara Falls
Proper Broiling Method for Steaks by Experts
Experts advise broiling at moderate heat. Place steak 2 to 3 inches from heat, wait for browning, season, flip to cook the second side, re season, and serve immediately.
Hippo Physique And Diet In East Africa Revealed
The average adult hippopotamus in East Africa weighs about 5,000 pounds and consumes 400 pounds of grass and shoots nightly. Sparse fibrous hair tufts sprout from its head, neck, and tail, looking like dried leeks when detached from the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coppock
Western Auto
Fern’s
G. I
Phillips Drug
J. W. Edgerly Co
Ottumwa
McKesson-Robbins
Burlington
Schlitz Beer
Wagner Distributing Co
City Club
McComas Distributing Co
Iowa City
Don Pease
H. T. Prestler
Davenport
Ottumwa Brick & Tile Co
R. L. Richards Packing Co
Burlington Paper Co
Murphy's Garage
Haskins
Wittner Grocery Supply
Independent Baking
Devenport
Hol- Hn Baking Co
Model Dairy
Box Mars Candy Bars
Paetz Wholesale Co
Case of Coke
Coca-Cola Co
Columbus
Dr. Pepper
Wayland
Colonial Baking
Wittner Grocery Co
Grapette
Mickeberry & Co
St. Louis
Kraft Co
Des Moines
Angel
Taystee Bakery
Gallon
Borden's
Columbus Jet. Creamery
Sterzing Potato Chip Co
Case Orange Juice
Grocers’ Supply
Tait
North Iowa
Illinois
Crawfords
W. B. Rittenhouse
J. A. Huber
H. L
Robert
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island Tracks
Orrin Johnsons
Menefee
Lloyd Burris
Ruth
Phildelphia
Clem Burris
Henry Menefee
Joe Rich
Walter Rich
Herbert Rich
Gene Bash
Wellman
Robert Lee
John Pryor
Rey
George Kerr
Elizabeth Erwin
Kerrs
Pittsburg
Maurice Crayne
Oscar Summel
Lee Lease
Howard Anderson
Jim Wilson
Bernard Stanley
Rose Hill
Raymond Robertson
R. J. Ogle
Bayless
R. E. Arthur
Women’s Association of the United Presbyterian Church
Herman Wehmeyer
Louella Duncan
Don Colton
Bessie Moore
Columbus City
WAC
Mary E. Hammona
Albert Hammond
Camp Lee Va
Dean Cowger
South West
Mediapolis
Boy Scout
Camp Eastman
Richie Orr
J. E. Henson
Methodist Sunday School
Chautauqua Park
Wyatt Sprague
Seattle
Wash
General Assembly of
United Presbyterian Church
Sprague
Leonard Renounx
I. ©. Depot
Ford
Mr. Hazelett
Dennis O'Keefe
John Payne
Rhonda Fleming
Paramount
Eagle and the Hawk
Social Printing
Your Home Daily Newspaper
Blondie
Chic Young
Macdonald Carey
Robert Preston
Brian Donlevy
Wake Island
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
R.vet
Buick
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