Monmouth students among visiting relatives across town
Local notes list Monmouth college students Robert Blair Maurine Walker and others spending vacations with relatives. Several visits span Mason City Hampton Davenport and Maywood while a May 31 tax deadline is announced. Birth of Susan Elizabeth Walsh in Maywood adds to weekend gatherings and family updates across Washington county.
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Robert Blair
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Loveland
Everett Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Hospital Admissions and Surgery Report
Eileen Havel of Ainsworth underwent an appendectomy yesterday afternoon. Clarence Wehr of Keota was admitted last evening. Mrs. Lawrence Watson of Rubio was admitted Saturday afternoon.
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Eileen Havel
Ainsworth
Clarence Wehr
Keota
Lawrence Watson
Rubio
Washington high school chorus at United Presbyterian church
The Washington high school mixed chorus of forty voices directed by Miss Robert Stone sang The Heavens Are Telling by Beetho ven with spirit and fine harmony at a United Presbyterian church service. Dixie Carter, a chorus member, delivered a vocal solo. Two large audiences attended the morning commun ion service and several new members were received on profession of faith.
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United Presbyterian Church
Washington High School
Robert Stone
Beethoven
Miss Stone
Dixie
Carter
Evelyn Schauf 19 dies after pneumonia at Wellman
Evelyn Ruth Schauf, 19, of Wellman died last evening at 9 40 after a week of pneumonia. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 PM at the Wellman Baptist Church with the Rev. C E Hillis in charge. Burial in Wellman cemetery. She was born Jan 29, 1919, daughter of Otto and Ollie Kelley Schaut. She is survived by her parents a sister Agnes a niece Darlene Novy a nephew Arlig Novy and a grandmother plus other relatives. Two sisters Dorothy Irene and Marvel Mary died in early life.
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Wellman
Evelyn Ruth Schauf
Otto Schauf
Wellman Baptist Church
Chage
C. E. Hillis
Evelyn Schaut
Otto
Ollie Kelley Schaut
Agnes
Darlene Novy
Arlig Novy
Dorothy Irene
Marvel Mary
Lonnie Corbin Earns Washington Marble Championship
Lonnie Corbin representing Centennial school won the 1938 Washington grade school marbles title. He defeated Eugene Stewart and Wayne Pratt to reach the final, then beat Hill Freeman in a five game final at the YMCA to claim the city championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Corbin
Centennial
Eugene Stewart
the Heights
Wayne Pratt
Wallace
Hill Freeman
Leo Lewis
Frederick Pehler
Douglas Morrison
Bill Freeman
Bob Dodder
Lewis Spindler
Lincoln
Lewis
Pinkeye
Corbin
Pratt
Freeman
Pehler
Fairview Farmers Plant Potatoes Oats and Chicks
Spring work starts in Fairview with women tending chicks while men head to fields. Otto Novy plants oats and Tellin sows potatoes as neighbors socialize. Several visits and family updates follow including the birth of Margaret Ann Ahrens to Harold and Mary Ahrens, with many locals seen at homes and farms throughout the weekend.
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Vince
Fairview
Otto Novy
Harold Ahrens
Wess Sojka
Darlene
Norman
Stanley Beranek
Jerry
Anthony Marek
Harley Cherwinker
Melo Horak
Milt Sojka
Harry Malichky
Charlie Sojka
Wit Marek
Lexington P T A to Meet Friday
Lexington P T A plans a Friday evening meeting weather permitting as the year’s last regular session. James Patterson elected school director, succeeding his father Walt Patterson, amid a vote of three. Ruby Sharpe visits Missouri. Warren Bishop improves. Iowa City visitors appear at the Bishop home. Ethel Paul recovers from dental extraction.
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Wade Gardner
Lexington
Lexington P. T. A
James Patterson
Patterson
Walt Patterson
Ruby Sharpe
Missouri
Warren Bishop
Will Soukup
Gertrude Riorden
Iowa City
Henry Graff
Ethel Paul
Menneffee Family Spends Sunday at S Fishburn Home
Snowball readers note social visits from several families on a Sunday in the area. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Menefee and Martha near Winfield visited Stanley Fishburn house. Clarence Fulton and family called on W C Hotle parents. Howard Hoyle and kin visited L B Hoyle and Lee Wallace families plus Herman Wallace at George Genkinger home.
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John Shebeck
Henry Menefee
Martha
Near Winfield
Stanley Fishburn
Clarence Fulton
W. C. Hotle
Howard Hoyle
L. EB. Hoyle
Lee Wallace
Herman Wallace
George Genkinger
Mr and Mrs Roy Nelson Dine at Carriker Home
Mr and Mrs Roy Nelson shared Sunday dinner at the Charlie Carriker residence with the Nelson and Darnell families. Others listed include Joe Nelson, Chester Carriker, and Luther Crom with varying visits around Wellman and West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. Nelson
Carriker Home
Luther Crom
Rod Brick
Roy Nelson
Charlie Carriker
Joe Nelson
Darline
Joey
Howard Darnell
Eugene
Myrtle Elizabeth
Lloyd Nelson
Wellman
Chester Carriker
West Chester
Madalyn Peters
Margaret Green
Glenn Green
Lewis Bath
Luther Cram
A M E Conference Held in Washington
The second quarterly A M E conference for the year met in Washington with presiding elder Rev W J Ogleton of Chicago in charge. Five pastors attended along with delegates from Burlington Muscatine Fairfield Keosauqua and Washington. Sermons were delivered morning and afternoon and a communion service was held with about thirty participants. A liberal collection supported conference expenses and reports from auxiliaries showed health across the district. Muscatine choir provided special music led by Mrs Alice Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Ogleton
Chicago
Burlington
Muscatine
Fairfield
Keosauqua
Washington
W. H. Ogleton
Co. S. Spears
W. F. Ogleton
W.W. Om. Berry
P. H. Jackson
Muscatine Congregation
Alice Thompson
Washington junior college shares in NYA aid funds
The NYA announced Washington junior college will receive a nine month total allotment of 81 dollars with a monthly sum of 90 for six aid recipients under the student aid program. Graduate and undergraduate separate allotments are not made this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington Junior College
National Youth Administration
NYA
Aubrey Wiliams
Williams
Bounty Spurs Search For Group Of Convicts Today
A $25 bounty on each man spurred the hunt for 38 felons who blasted their way from Brushy Mountain prison coal mine shaft. Twenty three were recaptured by a posse with bloodhounds. Some were believed trapped on Cumberland mountain slopes while others may have escaped toward the Kentucky border.
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Petros
Tenn
Mareh YS
INS
Brushy Mountain
Cumberland Mountain
Kentucky
Rose elected president of Iowa Academy of Pharmacy
E. S. Rose of Iowa City was chosen president of the Iowa Academy of Pharmacy formed at a memorial union dinner concluding the first pharmacy symposium led by the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy. Other officers include Denny Brann vice president Louis C. Zent secretary Milo A. Chehak treasurer Ameritus Wilber J. Teeters registrar Rudolph A. Kuever director and Otto A. Bjornstad J. J. Bredahle as board members.
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Iowa City
Fedward
Rose
Iowa Academy of Pharmacy
Memorial Union
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Denny Brann
Des Moines
Louis C. Zent
The
College of Pharmacy
Milo A. Chehak
Cedar Rapids
Ameritus Wilber J. Teeters
Rudolph A. Kuever
Otto A. Rbjornstad
Sperker
J. J. Bredahle
Exira
Risley 91 Iowa G A R leader dies after auto crash
John Parker Risley 91 longtime Iowa state commander of the Grand Army of the Republic died. Death attributed to a heart attack linked partly to injuries from an automobile accident on March 15.
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Des Moines
John Parker Risley
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
Children Find Father Dead at Farm Home
Thomas Paul, 60, committed death by own action at his Mason City area farm home five miles southeast. His children, drawn by a car engine sound, located the body.
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Mason City
Thomas Paulson
Paulsen
Libel Actions in Admiralty Law and Ship Vessels
The passage explains that admiralty actions target the property, not the owner, and may be brought where the vessel is found. It notes that libel actions involve the offending vessel itself rather than the defendant, with bel used in a specialized legal sense.
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London
Mediterranean
Hospital note and social updates from Washington area
Mrs George Gallup former Ophelia Miller expected to leave New York hospital this week after jaundice and long siege following birth. Mr and Mrs Keith Adams and son Jimmy of Wellman visited the Crossett home. Mrs Ben Badenoch of Boston visits her parents in Washington along with sisters from Kewanee and Chicago. Joan and Jimmy Crossett of Brighton spent Saturday in Washington with Carl Crossett and W D Crossett families. Lost blue skirt between south side square and West 2nd St with liberal reward. Eggs listed 14c a dozen Reisier Bros. 35tf ar os
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George Gallup
Ophelia Miller
New York City
Keith Adams
Jimmy
Wellman
Carl Crossett
Ben H. Badenoch
Boston
Mass
Frank L. Wilson
A. W. Frrett
Kewanee
E. W. Badenoch
Chicago
Wilson
Joan
Jimmy Crossett
Brighton
Washington
Mrs. W. D. Crossett
South Side Square
West 2Nd St
Inquire Journal
General Meeting Of Wahington Golf Club Members
The Wahington Golf and Country Club calls a general meeting for Wednesday evening March 30 at 6 30. Lunch will be served and plans for the coming season will be discussed. All members are urged to attend and stay for other engagements afterward.
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Wahington
Holstein cattle show scheduled across Iowa June 4
Ce E Negus announces a Holstein show in Washington on Saturday June 4 with about 200 fine animals from an Iowa district including ten district shows and field days across the state. Cattle will be judged by Cy Y Cannon and Elmen Hansen of Iowa State College. The state show is set for Waterloo June 30.
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Ce. E. Negus
Iowa Holstein Breeders Association
Mr. Negus
Washington
Negus Safe Pavilion
Iowa
Waterloo
Cy. Y. Cannon
Elmen Hansen
Iowa State College Dairy Husbandry
Hampton
Spencer
Atlantic
Des Moines
Waverly
West Union
Elkader
West Liberty
Marion Caucus Sets March Township Meeting
The Marion township Republican caucus will be held Thursday evening March 31 at 7 30 at the township hall as party members gather to organize local leadership and delegate decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion Township
Demolays Call Meeting at Masonic Temple Tonight
All DeMolays are ordered to assemble at the Masonic Temple at 7 o'clock this evening for a meeting. An initiatory degree will be conferred and judged by the district deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Rains and Warmer Forecast Spoilers for Iowa Tuesday
Showers were predicted for Iowa tonight and tomorrow with general coverage across the state. Warmer temperatures are expected after a weekend fall that brought freezing in places like Iowa Falls. All state temperatures tonight are forecast above freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Falls
Oskaloosa Frontispiece in Fortune Article
The Oskaloosa frontispiece for Fortunes article on Oskaloosa includes a composite painting by William C. Palmer guided by photographs by Harry Fitch and coloring by Mrs. Leonard Snyder. The work links local ties from C. L. Barnhouse to Palmer, with Snyder’s color study and Vandivert photography. The Fortune study finds Oskaloosa runs a trade balance favorable to outside investment, detailing income, expenditures, and savings for 1937.
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Oskaloosa
Fortune
William C. Palmer
Palmer
Harry Fitch
The
Herald
Leonard Snyder
IDPA
United States
Fortune Magazine
James Gould Cozzens
William Vandivert
Fortune and
Life
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Cotter
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