Local residents shop and travel highlights from Crawfordsville
Brighton residents Mr and Mrs C D Cooper shopped here yesterday while Mrs Dr Lease and Miss Grace Lease of Crawfordsville shopped here today. Mrs Lewis Warren recovered from a brief appendicitis attack. Miss Blanche Spevacek and Miss Zelma Moser plan to fly to Chicago for the Mid West Beauty Culture trade show returning by early Wednesday. Harry White and Mrs Vernon White of Crawfordsville shopped here today. L A Roth of Noble visited Washington today. Don Benz visits Oskaloosa for part of a University of Iowa vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Cooper
Brighton
Dr. Lease
Grace Lease
Crawfordsville
Lewis Warren
Blanche Spevacek
Zelma Moser
Chicago
Harry White
Vernon White
L. A. Roth
Noble
Washington
Don Benz
Oskaloosa
University of Iowa
Marguerite Mae Church Returns Home After 13 Weeks
Ten years ago Marguerite Mae Church who had been a patient at Perkins hospital in Town City for 13 weeks came home yesterday. She is much improved. Advertisements promote McKeson shaving cream praising its smooth shaves and Julia King's candy special offering a full pound package for 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Mae Church
Perkins
Town City
Julia King
Local notes and social items from Kalona and area
Miss Helen Breese returns to work at Phillips and Hebner drug store while her father remains ill in Iowa City. Burton's Inn offers a Special Chicken Dinner on Easter Sunday. An Odd Fellow dance in Kalona drew many local families and guests. Blanche and Zelma's Beauty Nook will close Monday and Tuesday for a Chicago trade show. Norman Sage visits from Drake University for spring vacation. Easter flowers and plants available at Oetjen Seed Store. Various residents, including Merle Gallagher, Delbert Badham, Everett Smith, and Nic Smith, were in town on business. Dorothy Thompson visits from Stanwood for a week at her parents' home. she returns to Stanwood Sunday. Frank L. Eagle and W. H. Jackson noted on local business travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Breese
Phillips and Hebner’s Drug Store
Iowa City
Burton’s Inn
Kalona
Floyd Murdock
C. A. Ruebsam
Dorothy
Ralph Zeck
Doris
Fred D. Stewart
Joe Simmering
Carl Hancher
M. D. Lee
Jack Kupka
Andy Polis
Dorothy Polis
Shilling
William Rickey
Nellie Anderson
Oral Mayo
G. C. Neiswanger
Columbus Junction
Blanche
Zelma
Beauty Nook
Chicago
Norman Sage
Drake University
Des Moines
Frank Sage
Oetjen Seed Store
Merle Gallagher
Delbert Badham
Auto Insurance
Orr & Ross
Everett Smith
Nic Smith
Keota
Dorothy Thompson
Stanwood
N. W. Thompson
Frank L. Eagle
W. H. Jackson
Washington MerchantsPopularity Contest Nominations Close
One day left for nominations in the Washington merchants popularity contest with March 26 the final day. Voting must reach the Journal by four tomorrow to ensure correct standings in Monday’s issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Merchants
Virginia Bleakly
Miss Bleakly
Journal
Miss Bleak
Washington
Mildred Edmondson
Local social rounds noted at Concord and nearby homes
Mr and Mrs Herbert Newell recently married entertained friends at their Concord township home Tuesday evening. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Charles Cecil of Hedrick and Miss Fay Gay of Iowa City with Mrs Myrtle Jennings. Mrs Robert Barnes and Mrs W A Norris hosted friends last Friday. Miss Ruth Barth, Columbus High School English instructor, spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Newell
Concord Township
Charles Cecil
Hedrick
Fay Gay
Iowa City
Myrtle Jennings
Robert Barnes
W. A. Norris
Norris
Ruth Barth
Columbus High School
Cedar Rapids
Easter cantata The Disciple to be sung at Methodist Church
COLUMBUS JUNCTION March 4 Easter cantata The Disciple will be presented Sunday at 7 30 PM by the Methodist church choir with G W Weber as reader and soloists H B Thomas Carl Weber Mrs S A Dwinell and Mrs Wilma Roundy. John H Baker returned from Santa Fe NM after five months with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Methodist Shurch
G. W. Weber
H. B. Thomas
Carl Weber
S. A. Dwinell
Wilma Roundy
John H. Baker
Santa Fe
New Mexico
John A. Baker
Carlos J. Connor
T. N. O'Neill
Winfield
W. S. Letts
H. M. Patton
Edith Orr
Ruth Gabriel
Shellbark Club
James D. Helmick
Toby Baker
Mt. Gilead
Ohio
J. R. Smith
Co. T Banft
LL. ¢. Hil
Local notes from Davenport to Letts social events
Numerous small town items include attendance at an auto show in Davenport by a poet's bride, family visits from Cedar Rapids, illness in Stuart prompting travel, church meetings led by Rev W A Lamp, 13th birthday party for Jean Hawkins, moves of Albert Thompson to Grand View and Jay Felgar to the Presbyterian parsonage, livestock shipments to Chicago, Lions club anniversary program in Letts, and S G Blankenhorn named director of Washington school in Concord Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Pugh
Davenport
H. A. Davis
Cedar Rapids
A. Davis
H. B. Thomas
Stuart
A. W. McBlain
Robert
Danville
J. H. Wykert
Alta Clift
Adele Newton
Methodist Church
W. A. Lamp
Thomas
James Rasmussen
Musa Todd
Jean Hawkins
Pioneer Girls
The
Presbyterian Church
Wanda Marshall
Jean Gentzler
Albert Thompson
Grandview
Laura Butler
Omaha
EB. R. McCormick
Waterloo
J. B. Garrett
Concord Township
Jay Felgar
Mt. Pleasant
Presbyterian Parsonage
Shipping Association
Robertson Bros
Chicago
Lions Club
Columbus Junction
United Brethren Church
Letts
Ramsdale
Columbus City
Kings and Monarchs
S. G. Blankenhorn
Washington
Tax and Beer Bill Defeated in House Amid Budget Talk
The House defeated a bill for a new tax package to close a deficit after defeating a sales tax. Proposals included auto and truck taxes, a checks stamp tax, a one cent gasoline tax, and a domestic electricity levy. Representative Rankin called the plan foolish as leaders warned the Senate could adjust revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means Committee
House
Rankin
Mississippi
Senate
Crisp
Seizure of liquor aboard tug William H. Moody in Stamford
Local police in Stamford seize the seagoing tug William H. Moody from Rockport Maine in Stamford harbor. Champagne whisky gin and other liquors valued at 250000 are confiscated. Louis Pope age 45 of White Plains New York described as a major bootlegger and 49 others are arrested. Six trucks loaded with liquor from the tug are seized. About two truck loads of the liquor remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford, Conn
William H. Moody
Rockport
Stamford Harbor
Louis Pope
White Plains
N. Y
Estes Park spring vacation letters from Irene DeLong
Mr and Mrs M C DeLong share Irene DeLong's letter detailing a week in Estes Park with six girls. They describe cabins scenery and meals from mothers with vacation pleasures, and note Irene’s election as Alpha Delta Pi corresponding secretary and her role in sorority standardization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. DeLong
Irene DeLong
Estes Park Village
Irene
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Orr & Ross
Medh
William Johnson
Eureka
Marion
Tnp
Washington County
William
Florence Marr
Oregon
C. W. Buls
Strawberry Point
Buls
Elsie Moser
Mrs Bryan Coakley Hosts H G L Club Bridge Night
Society notes recount Mrs Bryan Coakley hosting the H G L club event last night with three bridge tables. High score went to Mrs Sherman Gingerich and second to Mrs Charles C Brown. Guests included Mrs Brown Mrs Charles Harlen and Mrs Carl Voorhees. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and sister Mrs Harlen. Liquor was seized by police from a tug boat carrying granite blocks as camouflage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Coakley
Sherman Gingerich
Charles C. Brown
Brown
Charles Harlen
Carl Voorhees
Harlen
Bailey Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
Henry B Bailey declares his bid for County Attorney subject to Republican primary voters in June. The note identifies his name and intended campaign role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Bailey
Pneumonia Patient Leaves Washington County Hospital
Elmer Thomas was discharged today by ambulance to his home after treatment for pneumonia. Auctioneer D. F. Macon of Washington Iowa lists Red 241f. Ed and Lester Miick host their visiting relatives including Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Miick and daughter Mary from Humphrey Nebraska who came to stay over Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Thomas
Washington County Hospital
D. F
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Lester Miick
J. J. Miick
Mary
Humphrey
Nebr
Rosemary Club to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Rosemary club will meet on Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Vine Marek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Club
Mrs. Vine Marek
Miss Hilda Brown Returns Home for Easter Vacation
Miss Hilda Brown is at home for Easter vacation from the University of Iowa. Classes will be resumed Tuesday morning at Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Brown
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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