Local News Highlights Personal Visits and Seasonal Notices
Local notes show Rudy Wessler aiding George Pratt at the North Marion blacksmith shop during spring work. The list includes Reid Boyd and the Twenstrups visiting Osceola, Mrs. Morrison in Davenport, and plans for Franklin Sheet Metal Shop materials. Also mentioned are a 21 pound salmon gift from Luther Heller, and family updates on the Butler and McCutchen households. Ellen Butler born Feb 6, plus travel notes on Ellen, David, and college students Shirley Brown and Frances Whisler at MacMurray College.
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Rudy Wessler
North Marion Avenue
George Pratt
Shirley Brown
Frances Whisler
Jacksonville
Ill
MacMurray College
Spinach Parsley and Orange Juice Promote Blood Health
A balanced mix of spinach parsley and orange juice is cited as beneficial for blood health. The claim highlights the nutritional value of these ingredients and their potential role in supporting circulatory well being.
New Housing Plan Aims for 10000 Dollar Homes for Vets
Washington reports a government program to guarantee a fair share of homes priced at 10000 or less for veterans. The plan, effective January 15, prioritizes 10 materials, offers 30 day veteran exclusivity, and caps resale prices to the original amount.
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Washington
John D. Small
The
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Small
Congress
National Association of Home Builders
Frank W. Cartwright
Association
OPA
Woman feeds husband but draws line on his dog
In Los Angeles Mrs. Katherine Rees testified she would feed her estranged husband Griffith Rees but would not feed his German shepherd Anita. She said she could manage with the $200 monthly alimony and agreed to give her husband breakfast each morning and cover shared bills while each fed their own dog.
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Los Angeles
Katherine Rees
Griffith H. Rees
Anita
Anna
Rees
Superior Court
Rat Poison 1080 barred from public sale
ST. LOUIS Monsanto Chemical says the potent rat poison 1080 developed for the U S fish and wildlife service will be barred from public sale. The odorless tasteless toxin could kill a person with a fiftieth of an ounce and there is no antidote.
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ST. Louis
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Monsanto Chemical Company
Mature Ewes Suitable For Farm Flock Use
Mature ewes fit for farm flocks range 125 to 175 pounds when in good flesh. Suitable for breeding and production programs.
Crawfordsville Triumphs 41 40 Over St Mary's In Last Minute
Crawfordsville Cyclones edged St Mary's of Iowa City 41 to 40 on a late free throw by Roger Davey to secure a state tournament berth. Davey led with 18 points while Joe Martin added 10 as Crawfordsville prepares to meet Danbury in the first round at 8:15 PM.
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Crawfordsville
St. Mary’s High
Iowa City
Washington County
St. Mary’’s
Danbury
Fighting Cyclones
St. Mary's
Everly
le Mars
Woodbury County
Sioux City
Iowa
Washington
Burlington
Ottumwa
Kalona
Demons
Clinton
Sueppel
St. Mary’s
Davey
Joe Martin
Cyclones
Martin
Chuckles
Shrader
Toohey
Graber
Cherryholmes
Whiting
Lowe
Franklin
Cedar Rapids
Crawfordsville-St. Mary's
Preston
Sioux, City
Lansing
Chucklas
Roca
Broglia
W. Sueppel
al Shaw
Michigan
Paul Evans
Marshalltown
Globe Trotters to Visit Washington for Exhibition
Washington fans will see the famed Globe Trotters, a Negro athletic team, play the Washington Y quintet Tuesday evening at eight in the high school gym. Admission is 50 cents for adults, 25 cents for children, plus 10 cents tax for adults and five cents for children. The Trotters mix comedy with skilled basketball for an entertaining exhibition.
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Washington
Globe Trotters
23 Teams Enter In Tourney Here
Twenty three eastern Iowa amateur independent teams entered the upcoming tournament to be held next week at the Y. Drawings for first round pairings will occur tonight by the Y’s Men’s club. Participating squads include Crawfordsville Indees, Wayland Flying Dutchmen, Washington GI, Morning Sun trios, West Chester, East Pleasant Plain Cyclones, Olds Independents, Wellman, Barnes City, Winfield, What Cheer, and others led by managers such as Max Mitchell, J Mast, Ray Raymond, Wilbur Cooper, Chet Walker, Ralph Borgstadt, Lyle Wilson, and Claude Miller.
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Iowa
Washington
Crawfordsville Indees
Max Mitchell
Wyman — C. Humphreys
Wayland Flying Dutchmen
J. Mast
Webster — Raymond Minor
Salem
Wilbur C. Cooper
Fortnightly Club Executive Board Meets At Mrs Dupuis Home
Mrs. W B Dupuis hosted Fortnightly Club executives at 214 East Main Street on a Saturday afternoon with 20 of 23 members present. The group donated to Red Cross YWCA Scholarship and Loan and Penny Art Fund and purchased Pan American seats. They voted a $100 Fortnightly victory bond and decided to keep the club name. Seventeen members were named as delegates to the county convention in Brighton next month with listed alternates. Edna Mercer and Mrs Pratt assisted with refreshments.
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W B. Dupuis
East Main Street
Red Cross
Y.W.C.A
Penny Art Fund
Des Moines
Brighton
L. F. Harding
E. D. Morrison
Wiliam Sitler
N. M. Speidel
R. J. Kleese
E. G
Birthday candles mark a cluster of local family milestones
Karen Louise Erwin Ronald Rex Ross Thomas Parsons Linda Dee Stewart and others have birthdays today with candles ranging from four to six. Navy sailor Robert Rohrer and several neighbors observe birthdays while long friendships celebrate 50th anniversaries and 12th or 14th birthdays among area families.
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Karen Louise Erwin
Armeine Erwin
Ronald Rex Ross
Ted Ross
Swedesburg
Thomas Parsons
Iowa City
Linda Dee Stewart
Edgar Stewart
West Chester
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
Mrs Rose Skipton of Washington admitted as medical patient on Saturday. Mrs Dewey Conrad of Columbus Junction and Arthur Hill of Riverside admitted yesterday as surgical patients. Edwin Miller of Riverside admitted this morning as medical patient. William Lemmon of Crawfordsville admitted this morning after a work accident with a fractured right leg. Mrs H L Allen and daughter Sally Dane of Wellman discharged today.
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Rose Skipton
Washington
Dewey Conrad
Columbus Junction
Arthur Hill
Riverside
Edwin Miller
William Lemmon
Crawfordsville
Be Cocksure Be target aware before you pull the trigger
A terse sports or meeting note references North English clashing with Glenn L Cobbs What Cheer Bill Caughey and managers Washington Y Chamberlin at Pallas. The garbled OCR hints at a local contest or matchup with named figures and offices, but exact details are unclear.
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Glenn L. Cobbs
Bill Caughey
Social Calendar listing club meetings and events
Community groups invite participation through a week of meetings at churches temples and lodges. Highlights include drama department at U W rooms 8 p.m. hostesses Marcella Blackmer and Marjorie Rodman and a Rainbow Girls session at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic temple.
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U. W
Marcella Blackmer
Marjorie Rodman
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
U.V
SN Priocess
Ross van Nostrand
U.P. Church
Boyd White
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Peter
Rebekahs
C.C.F. Hall
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Donald Smith
Elizabeth Young
Richard Youius
Baptist Church
St. Patrick’s Party
Geraldine Crone
Main St
Women's Republican Club
Y.W.C.A
R. E. Shannon
W.C.T.A
J. A. Porter
S. Fourth Ave
O.E.S
P.B.D
Homer Stephen
Sueppels Honor Ellis Guests At 5 O Clock Luncheon
Mr and Mrs Leo Sueppel hosted about 40 relatives and friends at a courtesy luncheon for their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G M Ellis of Iowa City. The event featured a hand crocheted cloth centerpiece and spring flower bouquet with crystal candelabra. Attendees included Mrs Gertrude Eagle Mrs Maynard Ayers Mrs Clem Eagle Mary Eagle Lucille Kron Vida Casper and out of town guests from Iowa City.
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Leo Sueppel
West Second Street
G. M. Ellis
Iowa City
Keleping
Gertrude Eagle
Maynard ‘Ayers
Clem Eagle
Mary Eagle
Lucille Kron
Vida Casper
John Ellis
Quintin
Alton Curry
Bernice Ford
Miss Eagle
Charlotte Young Weds Pvt Carroll Lemley in Home Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Elmer Young of Washington announce the marriage of their daughter Charlotte to Pvt Carroll Lemley son of Mr and Mrs Omar Lemley of Sigourney. The ring ceremony was Feb 27 at the Lemley home with Rev C A Clark officiating. The couple plan overseas duty after the wedding.
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Elmer Young
Washington
Charlotte
Carrold Lemley
Omar Lemley
Sigourney
C. A. Clark
Lemley
Nela Young
Floyd Lemley
West Chester High School
Informal Reception Honors Norman Miller and Bride
Mr and Mrs Charles Morris hosted an informal reception for the newlyweds Norman Miller and bride of New Orleans Louisiana Relatives and friends attended and enjoyed visiting The refreshment table featured green and white St Patrick's day colors Mrs Roy L Miller of Columbus Junction sister of the hostess poured drinks
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Charles Morris
Norman Miller
Fee and Bride
New Orleans
Roy L. Miller
Columbus Junction
Luncheon Visit of Nineteenth Century Club Members
Members of the Nineteenth Century Club guests of Mrs. George Morrison at a Saturday luncheon hosted in Mrs. Emma Barnett’s home. Ten members attended the one o’clock event. Mrs. M. M. Hebner led the program, reviewing Alberta Hannum’s Spin a Silver Dollar.
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Nineteenth Century Club
George Morrison
Emma Barnett
M. M. Hebner
Alberta Hannum
Classified Ad Requests Transport Meet at Public Library
Mrs. Maurice Meyer asks for assistance with transportation and will meet at the public library at 7 30 PM.
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Maurice Meyer
Puhblie Library
Junior Missionary Group Meets With Dr Grice Speaker
The Junior Missionary society of the United Presbyterian church met Saturday in the church parlors. Dr Grice spoke of Egypt and the Nile while Mary Ewing was praised for Sudan work. Eleven juniors received life membership badges at the service.
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Junior Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Sandra McConnell
Sarah Trotman
Joyce Logan
Frances McConnell
Betty Logan
Donald Kerr
Eleanor Huisman
Paul George
E. E. Grice
Nile
Egypt
Grice
Mary Ewing
Sudan
Dr. Griegu
Mary Joan Blick
Roger
William Kleese
Krances
Braneces
Milled
Sarat
Trotman
Peggy
Connie Knauss
Eddie Winga
Zilpha Woods
Omaha
Nebi
Charles William
Terry Reimers McLaughlin
Knights of Pythias Meeting Notice in Castle Hall
Announcements show K of P meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in Castle Hall led by Harold T. Wehr C C 2612 with work in the rank of Knight. Visiting lodges invited.
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Castle Hall
Harold T. Wehr
Presbyterian morning prayer meeting announced
A morning prayer gathering for Presbyterians will convene at 9 30 Wednesday at the church. The notice lists the time and location for the worship event.
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Presbyterian
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Wolf’s Flower
New Line
Reid Boyd
Mrs. C. W. Twenstrup
Linda
Osceola
Davenport
Ella Gifford
Franklin Sheet Metal Shop
Emerson Wittrig
Luther Heller
McMinnville
Ore
Pacific
Mrs. Heller
Wittrigs
Wilson R. Brown
Maquoketa
Glen L. Butler
Mrs. Butler
Ellen
David
Butler
Margaret Moyle
C. R. McCutchen, Jr
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Allen
Holtville
Calif
C. J. Jungbluth
Earl McCutchen
University of Georgia
Athens
Donut Holes Fern Pastry Shop
Leminade
Che
Fern’s Pastry Shop
Fern Pastry Shop
University
Ames
Sharon
Roy Meer
Chet Walker
Winfield, Q. B. Conrad Manag
Claude Miller
Dupuis
C. A. Pratt
Harold Stephens
T. A. Michels
Robert Rohrer
Daniel Rohrer
Lucille Christner
John Rittenhouse
Hubert Rich
Ernest Haifley
John Jacob Simmering
Ed Miksch
Joe Daniels
Sadie Davidson
T. H. Will of
Ainsworth
Wayne Barnes
Joe Barnes
Harry William Kilgore
Claude Kilgore
Esther Belle Anderson
Marsha Elaine Anderson
Carl D. Anderson
Nancy Durst
John Durst
Wellman
Robert White
Harold White
H. L. Allen
Sally Dane
Y" Chamberlin
Pallas
Myrtle McCleary
Presbyterian Church
Harvey Davis
Sam Turkington
R. L. Muench
Clara Barton Street
Remem- V.F.W
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
New Haven Ladies Aid
Good Will Club
W. A. Bealer
S. P. Finch
Roll Call
American Legion Auxiliary
P.m.gion Hall
Rosemary Club
George Horn
Homemakers Club
Sam Munson
Nicola
Sueppels
Charotte Young
Pvt C. Lemley
Grice Speaker
ES Ning
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
N. Towa
Little’s
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