Local News and Community Notes from Morning Sun Area
Mrs Emma Hiler mother of Mrs Mac Wallace dies prompting a visit from her daughter Grace Hiler who plans to go to Galesburg Illinois to teach. Local Legion members 53 new initiates in Louisa county with Burlington unit assisting. Bernadine Brown Hutchison hospitalized in Iowa City University Hospital. Lt Don Wheelan and family details plus Raymond Wheelan Navy discharge plans. Memorial Day displays at Iowa Memorial Company and Des Moines visits by Joyce Powers and Betty Sojka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Wallace
Rockwell City
Emma Hiler
M. L. Brown
Fret Downing
A. E. Baldrige
Howard Miller
American Legion
Louisa County
Burlington
Bernadine Brown Hutchison
University Hospital
Iowa City
Washington runners win two titles at Little Six meet
Washington earns two first places at Ottumwa with Dick Dare winning the half mile and Jack Pauls taking the high jump. Burlington dominates the meet as Ottumwa finishes second and Washington places sixth overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ottumwa
Dick Dare
Jack Pauls
Burlington
Fort Madison
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Muscatine
Keokuk
Joe Sweet
Dave
Pauls
Hermann
Jack
Bill Kelsey
Peterson
Wayne Marshall
Marshall
Ames
Baseball Standings and Monday Results From The Leagues
The American League standings show Boston leading with a 25 7 record and a 78 1 percentage, followed by New York Detroit and Washington. Monday results include Washington 10 Chicago 2 and Cleveland 4 New York 3 with only these games on schedule. Today's pitching matchups feature Bevens at Feller in Cleveland, Dobson at Detroit, and Marchildon at Potter in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Pet
Boston
New York
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadllphia
Bevens
Feller
Dobson
Trucks
Philadelphia
Marchildon
Potter
National League standings and meet results summary
League leaders show Brooklyn at 17 10 0.630 and Chicago 15 11 0.577 with Boston 15 13 0.556. In match play, Chicago defeated Boston 6 4 while Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 4 3. Gables and Roe led Pittsburgh at New York, while Andrews and Webber anchored Cincinnati and Brooklyn respectively in subsequent matchups. Relay and field events list multiple schools with times and heights, including medley relay winners Keokuk Fairfield Burlingon Ottumwa Washington, high jump Pauls and Hermann, pole vault Shrene Buckles, and other place-finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ottumwa
Broeg
Burlington
Sanford
Loose
Brookhart
Fort Madison
Overton
Mr. Pleasant
Frietag
Dormberg
Lampkin
Van _ Tine
Angier
Louie
Long
Fairfield
Muscatine
Ft. Madison
Smith
White
Mount Pleasant
Bates
Glenfetty
James
Hines
Lloyd
Patterson
Marshall
Washington
B. Scarff
Mt. Pleasant
Ferguson
Angie
Bauer
Shepherd
Terpening
Keokuk
Morrow
Niles
V. Scarff Overton
Airfield
Hermann
Vargas
Burgus
Healy
Kelsey
Peterson
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Gables
Roe
Schumacher
Andrews
Webber
St. Louis
Wilks
Jurisick
Perry
Highberger
Fock
Whited
Sahafg
Kay
Harmon
Pauls
Norton
Clayton
Phillips
Shrene
Buckles
Molis
Wahrer
Spray Timing For Garden Protection Ahead Of Pests
Begin early spraying to shield gardens from insect and fungal damage before symptoms appear.
Reveal Betrothal Of C Jane Baldrige And Ray B Krone
Mr and Mrs Alfred E Baldrige announce the engagement of their daughter Charlotte Jane Baldrige to Ray B Krone of Palo Alto California Announcement was made Sunday evening during a dessert gathering hosted by the Baldriges Mrs Frank B Miller helped serve The evening was informal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Baldrige
South
Marion Avenue
Charlotte Jane
Ray B. Krone
Palo Alto
Calif
Pioneering milestones in early motion pictures
The Edison Kinetoscope debuted publicly in New York on April 14 1894 while the Armat vitascope began commercial showings on April 23 1896. The Life of an American Fireman appeared in 1903 without plot, followed by The Great Train Robbery in 1905. The Jazz Singer in 1927 introduced spoken sequences and Lights of New York in 1928 became the first all talking picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al Jolson
Delegates Named for D U V Convention at Legion Hall
Daughters of Union Veterans presided by Mrs. D W McClure voted a donation to the department president s gift fund and announced the Iowa department convention June 7 10 at Cedar Rapids with Hotel Montrose as headquarters Delegates from the local tent were named Daisie McConnell Mae Stoakes Mrs Frank Broadgate with alternates Mrs Pearl Whinstier Mrs C V Crull and Mrs R S Warfel Past tent presidents eligible to attend Memorial Day committees were appointed A memorial service for deceased members planned at 3 p m Sunday May 26 with graves to be decorated at the cemetery and 12 names listed plus Phoebe Allen the Civil War nurse noted The D A V members plan to attend a memorial service at 10 45 a m May 26}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. McClure
Daughters of Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Iowa Department
Cedar Rapids
Hotel Montrose
Daisie McConnell
Mae Stoakes
Frank Broadgate
Pearl Whinstier
C. V. Crull
Phoebe Allen
Mary Boice
Edith Chilcote
Franc Cunningham
Bertha Dougall
Ola Miller
Clara Parkinson
Harriet
Vera Phillips
Jessie Richardson
Oleta Stewart
Ida Taylor
Blanche Hebner
D.A
Birthday announcements across families in Three Quarter Century club
Mary L Marr of Keola marks her 89th birthday as part of the Journal's Three Quarter Century club. Celebrants include Mr. and Mrs James Allen Columbus Junction married 1916 and Mr. and Mrs Homer Godwin 1927. Other wishes honor Marsha Keller Delores Zager John Harry Donaldson and Terry Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Marr
Keola
The
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
James Allen
Columbus Junction
Homer Godwin
Max Birka
Phoenix, Ariz
Delores Ann Zager
Mrs
Stanly Zager
John Harry Donaldson
Harry Donaldson
Terry Dean Tucker
Edwin Tucker
Fifth birthday of David Kuntz at home with chicken pox
David Kuntz aged five, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Kuntz of route one, is celebrating his fifth birthday while confined at home due to chicken pox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kuntz
Harry Kuntz
Route One
Social Calendar For West Chester Area Clubs
Notice lists events for Tuesday through Friday including Presbyterian church dinner Pythian Sisters meetings W F W Auxiliary Garden club and various teas and luncheons. Highlights include annual mother-daughter tea at Federated church and City clubs meeting with guest speakers at Y W rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle McCleary
Presbyterian Church
William Glassburner
Pythian Sisters
K. P
W.F.W
K C. Hall
Ebtha Dawson
Exchange Booster Club
West Chester Federated Church
Rosemary Club
Lloyd Foster
L. L. Loveless
Republican Club
Y.W
A. E. Baldrige
West Chester
W.R.C
K.P. Hall
Baptist Church
Rudie Schmidt
Rural Woman's Club
Ted Simons
H. J. Club
Harold Strum
John A. Stewart
George Foster
Sunset Park
Bethel Congregation and Friends
W. Z. Allen
Bethel Church
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Carl Roberts
Ernest Jones
Harvey Davis
Woman’s Missionary Society of Baptist Church
John Shebeck
North
Iowa Ave
Rainbow Girls install new officers at Masonic temple
Alice Walker is installed as worthy advisor with Beverly Brown presiding. New officers include Jane Pauls associate worthy advisor and Marie Blattner charity. A $10 famine relief donation is planned with a food drive of canned goods next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Beverly Brown
Alice Walker
Margaret McCall
Marshall
Jane Pauls
Marie Blattner
Charity
Annie Tanner
Hope
Patricia Patterson
Faith
Miss Walker
Joan Fields
Jean Rudiger
Joan Boileau
Dorothy Walker
Nancy L. Patterson
Clara Falk
Nature
Beverly Crandall
Mary Martin
Fidelity
Mary Caldwell
Neda Aston
Patricia Brower
Inner Observer
Patricia Brown
Outer Observer
Jane Turner
Europe
Mrs Stewart Hosts West Chester WCTU Meeting
Mrs Howard Stewart hosted the West Chester WCTU session with Mrs Merle McDowell leading worship and reading Proverbs 31 10 31 in memory of members. President Mrs Lloyd Bauer led a brief business meeting and a mission fund was collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stewart
West Chester
Merle McDowell
Lloyd Bauer
Will Ross
Mary Ross
W.C.T.U
H. W. Munster
Canada
Edgar Stewart
Fred Bauer
Philippines
China
Turkey
Lou Bauer
Dutchettes Meet at Marlene Mayer Home
The May 4 H meeting of the Dutchettes club met at Marlene Mayer's home with six members answering roll by a nature quotation. The group did a picture study and discussed lamps and lamp shades. Afterward they had a wiener roast and played games. Next meeting will be with Marjorie Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Mayer
Marjorie Wright
Refreshments Served by Event Hosts
Jane Turner, Carla Guther, and Neda Faye Aston hosted refreshments for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Turner
Carla Guther
Neda Faye Aston
Class Has Dinner In B. White Home
Members of the Mr. and Mrs. Bible school class of United Presbyterian church, 23 total, shared a cooperative dinner last evening at Boyd White home. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Berkhoff assisted. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Don Rinner. Entertainment followed, led by Mr. and Mrs. Don Stout. Ross Van Nostrand taught the class.
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United Presbyterian Church
Boyd White
Clarence Berkhoff
Don Rinner
Don Stout
Ross van Nostrand
Elect Mrs B Wead Club President at May Meeting
Mrs Bessie Wead was elected president of the Kolah club at the May gathering at Mrs Charles Jackson’s home. Officers include Mrs I D Quinn secretary treasurer and Mrs Neill Trotman reporter. Ten members and two guests joined a social afternoon with needlework and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wead
Bessie Wead
Kolah Club
Charles Jackson
I. D. Quinn
Neill Trotman
N. M. Speidel
Mark Speidel
China
Tivelmar Yoder
Sarah Trotman
Jackson
Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting Set for Wednesday
A Presbyterian morning prayer gathering is announced for 9 30 Wednesday at the church. The notice provides timing and location for church members seeking spiritual activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Farewell Planned for Rev and Mrs W Z Allen at Bethel Church
Rev and Mrs W Z Allen will be honored with a farewell courtesy Friday at Bethel Church where he has served as pastor. The congregation invites neighbors and friends to attend the church party with Sunday school class entertainment led by Marie Davis and the Junior Bible Class overseeing the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Z. Allen
Bethel Church
Rev. Allen
Marie Davis
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Mr. R
Wolf’s Flower
Arnolds
Keith Cook
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U.S.N
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Minneapolis
Minn
Carload Cargill
Long & Horse Phone
Don Wheelan
John Wheelan
Wheelan
Floyd Bennett Field
N. Y
Corpus Christi
Texas
Raymond Wheelan
GM 3-c
New Oreans
Easter
Iowa Memorial Company
Joyce Powers
Betty Sojka
Des Moines
MAJOR
Gemini
the Twins
Lemmon
C. Jane Baldrige
Tex Ritter
America
Three Suns
Andrews Sisters
Johnny Fedora
Sorden Music Co
Fast Side Square
Witerfly
Washington Dairy
D.U.V
Ty Sean
Marsha Kaye Keller
Elmer Keller
Ainsworth
Fred LeRoy Robinson
Newton Robinson
Richland
Robert William Wolfe
Ordell Wolfe
John Witthoft
Wilma Mincer
East Highland
Mela Lasek
Highland Township
Norma Smith
Harry H. Payne
Nellie Maxine Crone
Francis Crone
Rainbow Girls
Grecian Jewelry Store
Mrs. Stewart
Stephen Ase Tee
Roe A
B. White Home
Mrs. W. Allen
Nicola
Bickford Electric
Weedone
Marion Ave
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