Local society notes and hospital update items
Mr and Mrs Eddie Nardy welcome a son named David Alan weighing nine pounds born Sunday at the county hospital. Mrs L F Harding returns from Kansas City after visiting LeRoy and Ramona Riley. Mrs J R Griggs of West Chester to undergo surgery at University Hospital, Iona City, room 303. Mr and Mrs W A Zielinsky move to 931 S 3rd Ave. Dennis Lynch family previously at that address. W L Rukgab er works at hardware store during the move. Reservations for club dinners due by May 12 with first dinner May 20. Gift bond promotions offered by Rothschild store as Mother's Day gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Nardy
David Alan
Country Club
E. KE. Stutsman
W. Sitler
A. W. Clow
Eod
J. R. Griggs
West Chester
University Hospital
Iiona City
W. A. Zielinsky
Washington
S. 3Rd Ave
Dennis Lynch
W. L. Rukgaber
Mr. Zielinsky
Weekend Visits and Moves Highlight Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Bob Garrett and Mr and Mrs Phillip Kneen and baby Mollie spent the weekend at the Garrett cabin on Iowa river. Stanley Knupp of Ottumwa is visiting his parents north of Washington. Mr and Mrs Irwin Helman and children depart for Detroit to establish a home after purchasing a house there. St Ambrose college 50 piece concert band performs May 5 at 8 00 pm in the High school auditorium. Admission 75c, children 5c. Dr and Mrs M L McCreedy return from a motor trip visiting Dr and Mrs W E School field at Orleans Ind and Kentucky Derby trip via Springfield Ill. William Alliman and baby move from farm southwest of Washington to Washington and both will work at the Bath service station east of Ainsworth. Shoppers include Mrs O L Rogers Velma Way and Mae Snider of Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Garrett
Phillip Kneen
Baby Mollie
Garrett Cabin
Iowa River
St. Ambrose College
M. L. McCreedy
W. E. Schoolfield
Orleans
Ind
Kansas
Churchill Downs
Springfield
Ill
William Alliman
Baby
Washington
Alliman
Bath
Ainsworth
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
Admitted yesterday Nina Adams at 603 N 2nd medical and Russell Miller at 632 W Jefferson surgical. Today Joy Ann Mills 211 E 2nd tonsillectomy Barton Parsons route 2 tonsillectomy N J Shilling medical. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Waldo Fisher Wellman a son at 10 32 am. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Howard Brabston Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Adams
N. 2Nd
Medical
Russell Miller
W. Jefferson
Surgical
Joy Ann Mills
E. 2Nd
Barton Parsons
N. J. Shilling
Waldo Fisher
Wellman, Son
Howard Brabston
Columbus Junction
Brothers Die in Iowa Road Crash Near Oakland
An Omaha dentist Dr Elias Nem er age 34 and his brother were killed in a car truck crash on Highway Six eight miles west of Oakland Iowa. Three family members were injured two seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Omaha
Highway Six
Here
Elias Nemer
Teachers Walk Out Close City Schools In Providence
Providence Rhode Island May 4 Public school teachers walked out closing the citys schools for 30 000 pupils to support a single salary schedule. AFL alliance picket lines were set at schools as independent teachers agreed to honor them. Fewer than 40 teachers reported to classes and Mayor Dennis J Roberts convened the school committee to discuss the demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
AFL Teachers Alliance
Independent Teachers’ Association
Dennis J. Roberts
Hecklers Delay Wallace Speech at Missouri Campus
Henry A. Wallace denounced a crowd of about 100 Missouri university students that delayed 15 minutes of his courthouse lawn talk before about 3,090 listeners in Columbia. He said a small minority is preventing the candidate from being heard and criticized the administration’s foreign policy and the American press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Henry A. Wallace
Missouri University
United States
Wallace
Fulton, Mo
Winston Churchill
Missouri
School of Journalism
Churchill
Fulton
Lincoln man James dies in crash near Greenfield Iowa
Pottawattamie county authorities said a car carrying the Nemers from Lincoln Nebraska sideswiped a semi trailer owned by a Greenfield Indiana firm and rolled into a ditch. Dr Nemer had just returned from a lecture tour in Syria where he had lived two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Lincoln
Neb
Pottawattamie County
Nemers
Greenfield
Dr. Nemer
Syria
P T A District Meeting Held at Sigourney
Washington was well represented at the Sigourney district P T A convention with Stewart school and St James members attending. Delegates included Mrs Gene Crossett and Mrs Richard Pratt while officials W A Erbe and Mrs E G Humm served. Mrs Horak and Mrs Humm were chosen as delegates to the National P T A convention in Cleveland May 24 to 26. Dr T A Hipaka spoke on Character in World Affairs noting civilization is a race between catastrophe and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
P.T.A
Sigourney
Stewart School
Gene Crossett
Richard Pratt
Gerald Moothart
Gilbert Mills
Mary Berry
St. James P.T.A
Teo Marie
Lee Sueppel
Don McClure
Hubert RedGlinger
W. A. Erbe
Cleveland
George Petzel
Iowa City
T. A. Hipaka
Ames
Hippaka
Wagners Honored in Farewell Services
The Prairie Flower church hosted a farewell service for Mr and Mrs Harry Wagner with a noon cooperative dinner and spring flower table decorations. A three tier wedding cake by Mrs Don Cave topped the meal, as Rev B G Hall led the afternoon program and Rev Paul White delivered the message from Calvary Baptist Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wagner
Prairie Flower Church
Wagners
Don Cave
B. G. Hall
Jesus Saves
Stanley Jarrard
Myrna Reeves
Paul White
Calvary Baptist Church
Washington
Lor
Wagner family to journey to Tibetan region for seven years
In a farewell at the church the Wag ners recalled furlough provisions and announced they will take a new car, a public address system, a projector, a sewing machine and 20 trunks. They formed a prayer circle and sang God Be With You Til We Meet Again as they depart for the coast then toward Tibet for a seven year mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Wagners
Hai
Muscatine Brothers Pay $170 After Police Raid Attempt
Three Muscatine brothers were fined at least 170 dollars following an attempted raid incident. Local report details the action and the resulting penalties imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine, In
UFP
Community Club Plans and Local News Roundup
The Club Reporter notes plans for a Pella tulip trip and a May dinner by the Evening Literature department. The Headliners 4H hold a Mother's Day tea at the YW room from 2 to 4 PM with Mary Rita McLaughlin on program. Jeanne Rudiger to be installed as Rainbow Girls worthy advisor May 16. Police report: three Burke men protest arrest of father. Robert Burke pays 110 dollars for defacing city hall. others fined for intoxication and disturbance. Father Steve Burke remains jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W
Mary Rita McLaughlin
Jeanne Rudiger
Rainbow Girls
Robert
Marvin
Roscoe Burke
Justice Court
Robert Burke
Steve Burke
Beenblosson Scully Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs John Beenblos announce the engagement of their son Donald M Beenblossom to JoAnn Scully of West Burlington. They plan to marry June 24 in Mt Pleasant with Donald a pre engineering student at Iowa Wesleyan College and JoAnn employed at F B Crane Jewelry. They will reside in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beenblossom
Donald M. Beenblossom
JoAnn Scully
West Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Donald
Iowa Wesleyan College
JoAnn
F. B. Crane Jewelry
Florida Primary Ballots Cast As Governor Race Intensifies
More than 500000 voters were expected to cast ballots in the Florida primary to choose a governor from nine Democratic candidates and to select delegates to two national conventions. A May 25 runoff between the top two is likely. incumbent Millard F. Caldwell is ineligible to run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Florida
Millard F. Caldwell
New Haven Ladies At All Day Meeting
New Haven Ladies Aid held an all day meeting at the church with a noon pot luck dinner. Dorothy Smith led the devotion as officers for the year were elected: Charlotte Meyer president Virginia Smith vice president Mildred Longwell secretary Arlene Augustine treasurer Olive Chalupa reporter. Sunshine Sisters were announced and new church rugs were approved. May meeting planned at Pearl Richardson's home with Helen Wolfe as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Ladies Aid
Dorothy Smith
Charlotte Meyer
Virginia Smith
Mildred Longwell
Arlene Augustine
Olive Chalupa
Sunshine Sisters
Pearl Richardson
Helen Wolfe
Rainbow Girls Elect Officers in Meeting
The Order of Rainbow Girls met at the Masonic Temple. Nancy Patterson reported on the Burlington district meeting. A gift to the Temple was discussed and Ruth Miller with Francis Miller were appointed to study it. Officers elected for the coming year include Jeanne Rudiger, Mary Rhodebeck, Pat Longwell, Pat Brower, Barbara Dare. Installation is set for May 16 at 2:00 p.m. in the Temple. It will be formal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Nancy Paatterson
Burlington
Ruth Miller
Francis Miller
Jeanne Rudiger
W. A
Mary Rhodebeck
Pat Longwell
Charity
Pat Brower
Faith
Barbara Dare
Hope
Care of Felt Hats Cleaning Methods Described
Advice on removing dirt from felt hats by rubbing with fine sandpaper and using art gum. A rubber sponge is praised for cleaning felt hats and is noted as more effective on woolen suits coats and dresses.
To Be Anti Truman With Only One Candidate Pledging
A fragmented note notes opposition to Truman with only a single candidate pledging to run for president. It hints at political divisions and a contested 112 candidate landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
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Wolf’s Flower Shop
Rothschild
Stanley Knupp
Ottumwa
Mrs. Clayde Knupp
Irwin Helman
Detroit
Mich
Iowa
Mother Speidel Ming Tai
Jegchooe
Wallace Beery
Los Angeles
Gloria Schumm
Maurice Rose
Rose
Beery
International
Parent-Teacher Association
Ene Booth
Garden Department I
Ili
Pella
Margaret Applegate
Evening Literature Department
William Putman
Fairfield Christian Church
Rotary
The
Daughters of Union Veterans
New Haven
Tom Duncan
I, Pric
Jom Duncan
Western Auto Store
Owa
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