Lieut McGraw Leaves Camp Bowie After Furlough
Lieut J LeRoy McGraw departed Monday night for Camp Bowie Texas following a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs J McGraw Mrs H J Brenneman hosted a dinner Sunday honoring her brother and their mother Mrs McGraw whose birthday was May 17 Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Gretter Nadine Gretter Henry Luers Pivin Luers Debby Brenneman Della Long Irene Wilson hosted weekend visitors from Newton Mr Bean a pioneer Iowa schoolmaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. LeRoy McGraw
Camp Bowie
Texas
H. J. Brenneman
Lieut. McGraw
McGraw
Ed Gretter
Nadine
Henry Luers
Pivin Luers
Florence Smith
Della Long
Brenneman
Debby
Hospital Notices From City Page
Kathleen Godfrey of 1051 West Madison had an appendectomy yesterday. David Peck of East Pleasant Plain was discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Godfrey
West Madison
David Peck
East Pleasant Plain
Family dinner honors Archie Godwin on ten day furlough
A Sunday family dinner was held at Harold Godwin's home for Archie R. Godwin who is on a ten day furlough from Camp Bowie Texas. He left Monday with other Troop boys who spent furloughs at home. Fresh eggs were 21 cents per dozen. Reister Bros. Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson of Wellman visited Monday afternoon. Friday sales event at Peters Hardware. Mr and Mrs Fred Anwyl of Crawfordsville visited Washington yesterday afternoon. Eugene Chalupa stationed at Camp Bowie will spend the weekend per telegram from his parents. John Howard Wagner and Thelma Benson of Washington obtained a marriage license here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Godwin
Archie RE. Godwin
Camp Bowie
Texas
Eugene Chalupa
Ed Chalupa
John Howard Wagner
Thelma R. Benson
Washington
Dairy Month Campaign Meetings Planned in Iowa
The Iowa dairy industry commission announced final preparations for the June dairy month campaign. Nine district meetings will be held across the state next Monday to coordinate advertising butter milk cheese and ice cream with farm agents and county officials invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Eighth Grade Wins Junior High Track Meet Set New Records
The eighth grade team routed seventh graders 191 to 43 at Case Field in the annual junior high dual meet. Coaches Duca and Mecklenburg led the event with Geneva starting. two eighth grade relays swept both races and set team records while several marks narrowly missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case Field
Joe Duca
Ory Mecklenburg
Peck Geneva
Lyle Box
Ken Patterson
Francis Schaeffer
Jess Shalla
Dick Marshall
Arlo Burham
Charles Durst
Helfrich
Herman Doran
Doran
Dave Turner
Francis Schaefer
Bob Bostwick
Dairy chairmen Gather for State Sessions in Districts
Dairy chairmen across Iowa will attend sessions led by district commission agents. Meeting locations are Fairfield in the first district, Muscatine in the second, Waverly in the third, Manchester in the fourth, Lamont in the fifth, Adel in the sixth, Oakland in the seventh, Humboldt in the eighth, and Primghar in the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Muscatine
Waverly
Manchester
Lamont
Adel
Oakland
Humboldt
Primeghar
Bob Anderson Wins Bout at Des Moines
Des Moines May 22 Bob Anderson Washington 135 pounder won a close decision over Bob Jackson Des Moines negro in the feature at the Des Moines Athletic club outdoor amateur bonine show at Riverview Anderson Cedar Rapids Gold en Gloves champion had lost to Jackson last week Jackson staged a strong finish that drew blood near the end but Anderson led the opening rounds to clinch the decision
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bob Anderson
Washington
Bob Jackson
Des Moines Athletic Club
Riverview
Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Jackson
Standings and Results From Major Leagues Tuesday
Standings show Pittsburgh leading the National with Boston and Brooklyn close behind. Tuesday results: Cincinnati 9 over Boston 7 and Chicago 9 over Brooklyn 1. Pitchers listed for games include Davis, Gumbert, Lohrman, Walter, and Hoerst among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L
Brooke
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Peday
Davis
Gumbert
Lohrman
Walter
Toton
Heintgelman
Hoerst
Erickson
Ctevere
Kene Criereo
Cone
Washington
St. Louis Aera
Cleveland
Detroit
Feller
Chase
Rowe
Donald
Allen
Ryba
Rigney
Marchildon
Emperor and King Penguins Incubate One Egg Upright
Emperor and king penguins incubate a single egg while standing erect by balancing it in a fold of skin between the abdomen and instep, a unique adaptation that lets both parents share incubation duties.
Handcraft Group Luncheon and Book Review Summary
Fortnightly club Handcraft department 4 held a 1 PM luncheon at Winga's cafe private dining room. Mrs. George Maxwell hosted fourteen members and six guests, with Miss Huber reviewing From Many Lands by Lois Adamie and Mrs. C. F. Rooks sharing ideas from Better Homes and Gardens. It was the department’s final meeting of the club year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winga
George Maxwell
Clara Huber
R. S. Warfel
Godfrey Juzeler
Jenkins
Ainsworth
L. M. Eicher
D. J. Ross
Minnie Massey
Martha Decker
van Astor
Dorothy Kammueller
Elsie Smith
Robert Young
Florida
Don Maxwell
Sadie
Sally
Raymond Dayton
Harold Johnson
Bridget O'foole
Harry Bowles
Countess Anova
Merritt McDaniel
Miss Masters
Nettie McLaughlin
J. C. Boice
Olive Campbell
Eva Smeltzer
A. B. Schmoeller
Joe U Buzzard
Brighton
Fort Dodge
T. V. Knerr
Kalona
Phil Weldin
Darrell Ross
Emil Hesselschwerdt
R. H. McCleery
Knerr
P Weldin
H the Daws
Clarice Meek
Anna Dawson
Westermark
McCleery
No Side
Irene Yard
Fridg
Cherry
Memorial Service Planned on Sunday by Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters meet at K P hall and plan Memorial Day observance. Initiation set for June 3. Members to drive to cemeteries June 1 at 5 30 PM bring flowers for graves and attend potluck supper at Sunset Park. Altruistic work reported ten dollars and six sick visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Hall
Sunset Park
Theta Mu Formal Held Last Evening
Theta Mu high school music students held their annual spring formal in the Stewart school community room. About thirty couples attended with music by the high school dance orchestra. Special guests were Mr and Mrs Boyd E White and Mr and Mrs Maurice Brayton. The room featured pastel balloons and serpentine. Decorating was done by Dave Neiswanger Frances Falk Shirley Dunlap Bill Houseal and Laura Jane Stout. Next year’s officers will be Eugene Dunlap president Bill Houseal vice president Dave Neiswanger treasurer Frances Falk secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Mu
Stewart School
Boyd BE. White
Maurice Brayton
Dave Neiswanger
Frances Falk
Shirley Dunlap
Bill Houseal
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets With Anna Waggoner
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist church met last evening with Anna Waggoner. Mary Westphal read and explained the Handbook and Constitution. Plans were made for attending the Retreat in Indiana. Frances Sartor and Faye Holland named to the transportation committee. Next meeting June 17 will be a picnic in charge of Mrs Yousling and Gayle Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Church
Anna Waggoner
John Yousling
Mary Westphal
Indianadia
Miss Waggoner
Frances Sartor
Faye Holland
Transportation Committee
Mary Brohm
Yousling
Gayle Robertson
Fortnightly club ends year with one act comedy
Drama and literature groups entertain Fortnightly club members with a walking rehearsal of the one act farce Flash of Red in the Lincoln School community room. The event featured 125 attendees, floral decor, and a hundred dollar necklace plot centered in a busy department store Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
W. D. Dwyer
R. B. Shannon
Martha Si+dles
Shannon
Henry Bailey
W. B. Dupuis
Co. R. McCutcheon
Martha Sidles
Thelma Luther
Lucy Stahl
Carol Forgey
Fdna Mercer
Helen Levis
Ruth Foster
Samuel, iFrench, Inc
New York City
Elsie Glassburner
Marie Landau
Flavis Richards
Clarice Meek
Characers
How Morning Sun Got Its Name Told Today Morning Sun
Morning Sun, Iowa, in Louisa County, got its name from a sunrise incident. Founders Cicero Hamilton and friend Henry Blake tracked oxen that strayed, halted as the sun rose, and decided to name the town Morning Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
U.P
Louisa County
Cicero Hailton
Hen Blake
Inauguration of Hancher as Iowa president planned
Virgil M. Hancher will be inaugurated Saturday as the 18th president of the University of Iowa. About 2,500 guests are invited for the 2 p m ceremony at the field house with an educational conference at 10 a m featuring three speakers from state universities endowed institutions and educational foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
University of Iowa
Larger Than Sun The great comet of 1811 was larger than the sun
The article notes the great comet of 1811 appeared enormous, described as larger than the sun, highlighting its extraordinary brightness and size as observed by contemporary observers.
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Oskaloosa
Wolf Floral CO
Irene Wilson
F. I. Wilson
Gene Bean
Merritt Charlesworth
Newton
Bean
Reister Bros
Frank Wilson
Wellman
Peters’ Hardware
Fred Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Moore
Klein Klothing KO
Washington, Iowa
Schaeffer
Wyle Box
Bill Peters
Calvin Little
Box
Carl
Shalla
Patterson
Peters
Unzicker
Schaeffe
Hox
Bostwick
McGaffey
Sweet
Poleyrault—Doran
Galvin Little
Lewis
Beaman
Swank
Klein Klothing Kompany
C. V. Crall
Handcraft Group
Pythian
Pythian Sisters
Myrtle Poole
Pearl Parcell
Hesselschwerdt
E. J. Johnson
C. €. Wilson
George W. Rudiger
Glenn. Wilson
W. Glen Eldridge
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
John A. Stewart
American Orme
D. D. Davis
J. W. Chandler
D. D. Dav Speidel
Paul Horak
R. A. Jurging
A. R. Krause
Orie Turner
Richard Stewart
William Sitler
Frank Crone
Roger Sherman
Walter R. Brown
Glenn B. Holden
J. E. Wright
Melvin Hillery
Fred L. Stewart
Glenn McCall
LeRoy [Ratt
R. E B. Shannon
H. H. McCleery
Albert Simpson
Helen Little
Claud Tucker
Clarence Jacobs
Lester Orr
J. N. Irwin
W. L. Alcornu
Glenn BR. Holden
W. M. Tweeten
W. McLaughlin
A. E. Atchison
George Masson
Constitution
George W. Ruger
Er Hesselschwerdt
M Leslie Cates
H Laughlin
Maud Creedy
Homer Step
St. Joseph
Alka Seltzer
Bromo Seltzer
Magnesia
Vicks
Miles Nervine
Carter
Castoria
America
Hancher
Homer Stephen Optometrist
Silent Yard
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