Local notes and births amid fair weather shopping
Creamed chicken on the noon menu. Mr and Mrs Edwin Lukavsky of Lone Tree announce the birth of son Donald William born Saturday at 7 30 weighing seven pounds Mr Lukavsky is son of Mr and Mrs Ed Lukavsky Denzler family visit in Marengo ends Mrs J R Denzler returns home after time with Dr and Mrs M J Cruise Mother’s Day display at Okjen s Flowers Una Lewis of Des Moines visits parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lewis Eggs 17 cents per dozen at Reister Bros Raebram moving to 323 South Second Avenue G W Frey will be at Cy Bush Saturday May 7 for a hair styling session.
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Edwin Lukavsaky
Lone Tree
Donald William
Turday
Lukavsky
M. J. Cruise
Una Lewis
Des Moines
Edwin Lewis
Reister Bros
A. Raebram
East
Ashington Street
Uth Second Avenue
G. KE. Frey
Cy Bush
Westbound and Eastbound Rail Schedules and Local Bus Timetables
The notice lists M and St P and P R R schedules showing West Bound Mo Davenport to Kansas City local dep 9 58 am and East Bound Mo Kansas City Davenport local dep 6 08 and 1 20 am. It notes Nos 3 and 8 daily except Sunday and agent W C Bell. Burlington Trailways lists local bus departures from Washington to Chicago and Omaha and returns with Bus Nos 1 8 11 12 and times 3 67 pm 8 87 am 8 43 pm. Tickets may be bought at the Bus Depot Colenso for coast to coast travel.
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Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
PLOM
Colenso
Railroad retirement board adjunicator returns home for vacation
J. R. Kruser who has worked in Washington DC for two years as adjunicator for the railroad retirement board is home to spend a vacation with his family. Moore's Bootery offers a sale at 2.98 for any $4 or $5 grey or blue shoes in the store. Mrs Martha Strain returns to Davenport after a weekend visit with Mrs Mary Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kruser
Railroad Retirement Board
Washington, D. C
Moore’s Bootery
Martha Strain
Davenport
Mary Johnson
Davenport Ceremony Unites Patrick Bailey and Virginia Kane
Patrick Bailey and Virginia Kane married in Davenport at St. Paul Apostle church in a 7 am ceremony officiated by Monsignor Donahue. Attendants were Helen Bailey and Robert Kane. Breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home for about twenty guests before a wedding trip to St. Louis and a Davenport home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Kane
J. J. Kane
Davenport
Patrick Bailey
L. G. Bailey
St. Paul Apostle Church
Monsignor Donahue
Helen Bailey
Robert Kane
St. Louis
Bailey
Immaculate Conception Academy
Washington 4 H Club Holds Meeting
The Washington Hustlers 4 H club met Tuesday evening at the home of Darrell and Robert Swift with fifteen members present. The meeting began at 8 30 with roll call on favorite cattle breeds. Robert McLaughlin led a seed corn testing demonstration while Merle Warner and Alvin Lueder supervised rope halter work. Members voted to visit different farms to judge cattle. The next meeting is set for May 17 at Arthur Bishop’s home. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hustlers 4-H Club
Darrell
Robert Swift
Robert McLaughlin
Merle Warner
Alvin Lueder
Arthur Bishop
Davis elected treasurer at Coe College fraternity
Donald Davis son of Dr and Mrs D D Davis of Washington was chosen treasurer of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia at Coe College in a special Sunday meeting. A sophomore and member of the Coe military band, he helped finish a concert tour including Orchestra Hall in Chicago and is part of Esquire on campus. The election prepares for the north central province convention at Coe on May 7.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Donald Davis
D. D. Davis
Washington
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Coe College
Davis
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Esquire
Coe
Bailey's schooling and career path across states
Bailey spent two years in a Washington high school before moving with his family to Davenport. He graduated from St Ambrose high school and later attended St Ambrose college. He is employed by Hickey brothers.
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Bailey
Washington
Davenport
St. Ambrose High School
St. Ambrose College
Hickey Brothers
Recital Features Pianist Yousling And Singers At Music Week
The Fortnightly club music week program highlighted pianist Mr. Yousling who studied in Ida Grove Cedar Falls and Chicago and performed Liszt pieces and Chopin encore. Baritone horn player Mr. Fetters offered varied selections showing strong tone and technique. Carolyn Strong on flute provided a graceful obligato while Mrs. B E Morrison spoke on local music week observances.
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Loyall Phillips Shawe
Clippinger
Chicago
Northwestern
Yousling
Liszt
Ida Grove
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Alta Freeman
Rudolph Ganz
Flevine
Paris
Gertrude Gahl
Chicago Musical College
Fetters
Euphorum
Jocelyn
Godard
Clarke
Mr. Fetters
Hero
Carolyn Strong
Music Department
BE. D. Morrison, Jr
Dalton Opens Home Barber Shop In Washington
Ted Dalton a veteran barber with twenty five years experience announces the opening of a barber shop in his home at 212 South Avenue B. Appointments are optional for those who don t mind waiting while Mr Dalton is busy. The venture will not conflict with Mrs Dalton s beauty shop in the same house and the two businesses are expected to complement each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Dalton
Washington
South Avenue
Ted
Roberta
Mr. Dalton
Daltom
Investors Syndicate Reports 1938 First Quarter Growth
LeRoy Pratt local representative notes Investors Syndicate new business rose 24 percent in the first quarter of 1938 from a year earlier. March results exceed 1937 by more than a percent. The Davenport agency, covering Washington county, led the U.S. and Canada for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investors Syndicate
LeRoy Pratt
Davenport
Washington County
United States
Canada
Pratt
Lemmon Pharmacy Features Weekly Strange Superstitions
Lemmon's Pharmacy runs an educational feature titled Strange Superstitions to appear in the Journal each Wednesday. The feature aims to engage readers with weekly installments and invites attention to new weekly content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon Pharmacy
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Club Standings Show Key Matches Across Cities
Boston faces St. Louis while New York visits Cincinnati. Philadelphia travels to Chicago and Brooklyn hosts Pittsburgh in notable league clashes awaiting results.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
L. Pet
Cleveland
Ubiscan
No Bible Study Tonight at Foursquare Gospel Church
No Bible study tonight at the Foursquare Gospel Church. A fellowship supper will be served tomorrow night at 6 30 at the church. After the supper women of the church will present a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foursquare Gospel Church
Boy Scouts Scoutmaster Leads Scavenger Hunt at Church
Members of Troop 32 Boy Scouts met at United Presbyterian Church with Donald Orr as scoutmaster and went on a scavenger hunt. Next Tuesday they plan kittenball team tryouts and seek new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Donald Orr
United Presbyterian Church
Heavy Rains Sweep Northern Iowa After Severe Weather
Heavy rainfall and electrical storms drenched much of Iowa with two inch plus totals in north central and northwest regions. One death occurred in Lime Springs as storms moved across the state. northern areas reported 380 percent above normal rainfall while eastern and southeastern zones saw lighter totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lime Springs
Iowa
Notice to Bidders Sealed Proposals Required
County Board announces plans and specifications available at the County Auditor office. Proposals must be on furnished forms, sealed and marked. Reservations not in the forms may lead to rejection. the County may waive technicalities and reject all bids. Special Provisions cover bidder qualifications and subletting. Board of Supervisors Washington County. Mitchel Grecian County Auditor.
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Washington County
Washington
Iowa
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