Edwards Honored At Anniversary Dinner In Haskins
May 5 report notes Mr and Mrs Paul Edwards celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary with visits from sisters and relatives in Columbus Junction and Lone Tree. Also mentions baby Frank Joseph Skutjal, plus local social news including Ladies Aid gathering and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Godlove
Haskins
Paul
Edwards
Swailes
Columbus Junction
Flakes
Lone Tree
Richard Bean
John Skutjal
Lee Nicholson
Arnold Nicholson
D. H. Brumfield
W. H. White
Nicholson
Karl Scheurman
Lois White
Percy Skubal
Ethel
Vivian Booth
Davenport
Vivian
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Leeper House
Pilotburg Iowa May 6 the Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society met at the home of Mrs Lester Leeper with Mrs Elma Oldfield as hostess Nine members attended and Mrs Esther Ashby Hamilton donated in honor of her mother and Mother's Day A new member joined the roll and Charlie Ashby who has been wintering is now in proving Also notes of local road conditions visitors and sheep shearing plus a quilt titled The Little Old Lady created by Fra Barbara Bauer and Mrs John Bauers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilo
Vburg
Pilotburge
Charlie Ashby
Pilatburo
Vivien Byers
Lake Park
von Hadley
Rosamond
Rich
John Allen
Marion Stransky
Tom Wilson
Idaho
Fred Mouser
Anna Rogers
Blanch Brown
Esther Hamilton
Fra
Barbara Bauer
John Bauers
Joe E Brown built career from hard knocks and tours
Hollywood comedian Joe E Brown rose from a tough childhood in a large family to a storied career born of Army camp tours and vaudeville. He ran away at nine, joined the Five Marvelous Astons, later performed with Bel Prevost Trio, baseball stints with St Paul and the Yankees, and starred in over fifty films after breaking through with Twinkle Twinkle and Greenwich Village Follies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Joe E. Brown
Five Marvelous Ashtons
Five Marveloth Ashtons
Bel Prevost
Coney Island
St. Paul
New York Yankees
Brown
New York
Lester
Greenwich Village Follies
Captain Jinks
Twinkle Twinkle
Elmer the Great
Los Angreses
San Francisco
Elmer
Weather and Work Amid Warm Day Harvest Notes
The piece mentions fashionable appliques and varied lace styles, remarks on unappreciated warm weather, geraniums, tomatoes, and garden tasks. It notes oats rotting, some sowing attempted, others not yet in, and much plowing ahead. Lester Fergusson continues treatment for a hand injury from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Fergusson
Aviation Cadet Harvey Enrolled at Maxwell Field
William P. Harvey age 19 son of Mr and Mrs Paul Harvey route 4 Washington Iowa is enrolled as an aviation cadet in Maxwell Field Alabama pre flight school The nine week program covers intensive military physical and academic training Harvey a West Chester High School graduate class of 1943 West Chester Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Field
Ala
William P. Harvey
Paul Harvey
Washington
Iowa
Alabama
Army Air Forces Training Command
Harvey
West Chester High School
West Chester
Curran Company Amends Articles to Issue Preferred Stock
Stockholders of The Curran Company of Washington Iowa meet December 10 1943 to authorize amendments. The change adds 25000 of authorized 50000 capital stock as Preferred Stock with board determined dividends and asset distribution terms, excluding voting rights, and specifies related rights and obligations in the certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curran Company
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
R. J. Curran
C. J. Jungblath
Board of Directors
Mareh
Rj. Curran
Changes in amendments to articles of American Pearl Button Co
Announcement by the American Pearl Button Company of Washington Iowa that stockholders, through President C. J. Jungbluth and Secretary Theodore B. Bailey, adopt amendments to Articles of Incorporation. Article V limits board to three to five directors, elected annually, with vacancies fillable by stockholders. Signed and sworn on April 29 with notary Edward J. Blatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
C. J. Jungbluth
Curran Company
Tical
Edward J. Blatter
Notaky
THE
American Pearl Button Company
Washington
Theodore B. Bailey
Conley
Sec
CC. J. Jungbinth
State of
Golden Wedding Thanks to dear friends and neighbors
Mr and Mrs R L Badger express deep appreciation for gifts and cards received for their Golden Wedding anniversary on May 1. They thank everyone for their kindness and support during this special celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. L. Badger
Sugar in Sawdust Recovered For Fermentation Use
A ton of ordinary sawdust contains over half a ton of sugar that can now be economically separated and recovered in a form suitable for fermentation.
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Rica
Carr
Ross McCreedy
Bee Bus Line
Ross
Pilotburg
Mes Frank Stransky
Olin Bishop
Kenneth Phillip
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
School OF Hard Knocks
Saly
Elm Grove
Cem
M. A. Springman
Elm Grove Cemetery
Prank L. Wilson
Secy
Red River
John Shields
Ilding
Wanner
Panioy Story OF
Jaccar Sont
Reve Mannik
Wees
Sre Thig
Normanpy
Echnicolor
Late Pathe News
Kowanges
R. J. Jungbluth
Minnesota
Ramsey County
R. J.curran
Curran ComPany 4 Corporation
Theodore G. Reimringer
Mortu
Prifor
Ica
Liv Oe
Lettie Joyce Weir
John W. Shaffer
Cook County
Chicago
Rendezvous Lloyd Marek
Arrested Ward
Montgomery Ward Company
Paul B. Sowell
James C. Leaton
Sowell
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