Local roses bloom at Logan home in South Second Ave
The American Beauty climber roses bloom at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Logan and Mrs. Stella Logan, 704 South Second Avenue, with an estimated 300 roses on three bushes. Will Hennon of Los Angeles visited Monday due to his father J. P. Hennon’s illness and death.
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Clarence Logan
Stella Logan
South Second Avenue
Will Hennon
Los Angeles
Cal
Hennon
J. P. Hennon
Hospital Dismissals And Birth At Washington
Kenneth Fuller released from hospital for Crawfordsville home. Mr and Mrs William McGill of Washington welcome a daughter at 9 30 AM weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. Archie Buwer of Washington also discharged this morning.
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Kenneth Fuller
Crawfordsville
William McGill
Washington
Archie Buwer
Standings and results from early baseball league action
National League standings show Chicago and Cincinnati leading with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh mid pack as rain interrupted Thursday games. American League shows Cleveland and New York atop the table with Philadelphia and Detroit near bottom after a slate of rainouts and completed games. Thursday results include Philadelphia defeating Chicago and Cleveland beating Boston.
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Chigaso
MERON
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
la Pee
Cléveland
Rous Chenenett
Washington
Cricges
Doe Icca Owien
St. Lens
Nessnne
Cleveland
Detroit
Thankful for Sympathy in Our Bereavement
The Engle family expresses sincere thanks for the many expressions of sympathy after the death of their mother, J. E. Enegie Co. Co. Engle F. L. Engle Cc. H. Engle Mrs. O. L. Baker offer gratitude for cards, flowers, and support.
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J. E. Enegie Co. Co. Engle
F. L. Engle
H. Engle
Mrs
O. L. Baker
Thurston Praised as Steady Republican Leader in Iowa
A tribute to Lloyd Thurston highlighting his unopposed Iowa Senate district election, long service since 1925 in Congress, and key committee roles. It lauds his defense of free speech, press, religious liberty, opposition to a presidency overhaul, and calls for continued support to back the Republican ticket in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Thurston
Iowa Senate
Clarke- Warren
House of Representatives
Thurston
Congress
Supreme Court
Lowa
Iowa
Lioyd Thurston
United States
Respect to the Flag: VFW Appeal to Stand for Old Glory
A VFW Department of Americanism piece urges citizens to敬 stand for the flag and salute during the National Anthem. It notes the flag represents liberty and equality, acknowledges flaws in the nation, and encourages reverence across all races and backgrounds.
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Republic
Shoppers from area towns visited Washington yesterday
Yesterday's shoppers in Washington included Mr. and Mrs. John D. Weber of Harper, Mr. and Mrs. John Flading, Mrs. Richard Durian and son, all of Wellman, Mrs. H. F. Fresh waters, Mrs. Peter Klein and daughter, Genevieve, Mrs. Mae Sturgeon, all of Keota, Mrs. Far rell Young, Crawfordsville.
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Washington
John D. Weber
Harper
John Flading
Richard Durian
Wellman
H. F. Freshwaters
Peter Klein
Genevieve
Mae Sturgeon
Keota
Farrell Young
Crawfordsville
Memorial Service at Clay Sunday May 29
Memorial day services will be held at Clay Sunday morning May 29. The program includes Congregational singing led by Max Waterhouse Invocation by Rev J Richard Sneed Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address reading In Flanders Field by Janice Herr and readings. Graves of Soldiers of three wars will be decorated in the cemetery followed by American Legion memorial services and a moving picture documenting the procession for county Legion history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Max Waterhouse
J. Richard Sneed
Lincoln
Miriam Stannard
Methodist Church
Richland
Reading
Flanders Field
Janice Herr
American Legion Post
Brighton
Washington County Association of American Legion
American Legion
Card of Thanks from the Children of J P Hennon
Our heartfelt thanks to all who extended comforting sympathy and help in our sorrow. For the beautiful service, floral offerings, and other kindnesses, we are deeply grateful. The Children of J P Hennon.
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J. P. Hennon
Purvis Family Leaves for Burke Visit
Edna and Emma Purvis depart with their brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Frank Frame of Burke 8 D for several weeks in Burke. Local shoppers and visits noted include Mrs Charles Brown in University Hospital and a Western trip by Mrs Orville Elder. Obituary: John Lincoln Kelly 74 died in San Diego after a long illness. Also shop sale of about 100 dress shirts at Widmer and Busby with prices $1.65 to $1.95.
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Edna
Emma _ Purvis
Inlaw
Frank Frame
Burke
Reister Bros
Charles Brown
Hilda
Maynard Brown
Iowa City
University Hospital
W. F. W. Aux
Washington Cleaners
Frank Klein
Keota
Arnott Mathers
Haskins
Orville Elder
Carlsbad
N. M
C. C
Wilson's
Widmer & Busby
Chapter L T T T meets in DeYarman home
Crawfordsville May 26 Chapter L of T T T met at Lucille DeYarman’s home near Olds with fourteen members present. They finalized plans for a bake sale on May 28 in Vernon White’s store and for the annual breakfast in Mt. Pleasant on June 14 and the Mothers Tea on June 30. Lucille Barquist assisted with serving.
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Crawfordsville
L. of
Lucille DeYarman
Olds
Vernon White
Mt. Pleasant
Lucille Barquist
Bandits Admit to Eleven Robberies in Missouri and Kansas
Two men Ernest McCarthy aged 39 and Harry Korce 23 admitted eleven other robberies in Missouri and Kansas after a bank holdup at Imogene Iowa. They were moved from St Joseph to Kansas City by federal agents for questioning.
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ST. Joseph
INS
Imogene
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Ernest McCarthy
Harry Korce
Kansas City
Senior Class Play Delights Audience Again Tonight
The Senior Class Play wowed patrons with a lively performance and a twist as a missing necklace is returned. Henry had hidden it to prevent theft, and Miss Opal Keeney directed the ensemble with a second cast lined up for tonight.
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Henry
Opal Keeney
Martha Anne Mace
Daley
Margaret Flenner
Mrs. Forbes
Donald Marek
Blair Patterson
Darlene van Meter
Angela Forbes
Miss Keeney
Anna Plummer
Hadley Edmondson
Mary Westphal
Stanley Chabal
Frances Stewart
Cathleen Godfrey
Mary Luers
John Hughes
Jane Bruty
Evelyn Evestone
Bertha Reinert
Dora Dunbar
Virginia Crull
Ruth Dupuis
Esther Smith
Doris Klepfer
Richard Honts
Arthur Bishop
Milburn Krabill
House
Maurice Brayton
Memorial Day Car Procession Planned for Cemeteries
Memorial events for Memorial Day were announced today. The route will begin from Woodlawn Cemetery and use 35 cars to carry decorating groups to local cemeteries. Autos should gather at the courthouse corner after nine in the morning.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Conger
J. B. Moore
West Cheater
Roger Sherman
Transportation Committee
Court House Corner
Pre-Nuptial Party for Bernice Nash in Harlan McCreedy Home
Helen Kamerow and Lois Moore co hosted a courtesy party for Bernice Nash held at the Harlan McCreedy home. Miss Nash, junior high music supervisor, will marry James W. Hadley of Nichols in June. Guests included junior high teachers and Maude MecCreedy. Ruth Miner won high score in bridge. Hostess gifts were presented and blue tapers with rosebuds decorated the tables.
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Helen Kamerow
Lois Moore
Bernice Nash
Harlan McCreedy
Miss Nash
James W. Hadley
Nichols
Maude MecCreedy
Ethel McCreedy
Ruth Miner
Homemakers Club Meets at Mrs Goffs Home
Mrs Clarence Goff hosted the Homemakers club at her home Wednesday afternoon with ten members and three guests present. President Mrs Hubert Redlinger led the business meeting as members heard a program by Mrs Neill Trotman on music and dramatics, news by Mrs Henry Dittmer, and tips on household hints and gardens by Mrs Lester Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Goff
Homemakers Club
Hubert Redlinger
Neill Trotman
Henry Dittmer
Lester Stone
Goff
Marguerite Hering
Mrs Cyrus Birka Hosts Pansy Hill Club Meeting
Mrs Cyrus Birka hosted a Paney Hill club social yesterday afternoon with a business session led by president Mrs Glenn Green. Members and guests enjoyed tea towel projects and two piano pieces by Martha Birka with refreshments served by Mrs Green, Mrs Shettler, and Miss Birka.
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Cyrus Birka
Paney Hill Club
Glenn Green
Martha Birka
Daughters of Union Veterans Gather for Memorial Service
The Daughters of Union Veterans will meet at the south entrance of the Methodist church at 10 30 Sunday morning to attend memorial services at the church rate.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
D A KR Members Schedule Memorial Service
Members of the D A K R are asked to meet in the chapel of the Methodist church Sunday at 10 30 a m to attend memorial services in a body.
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D. A. KR
Methodist Church
Seventy Women Attend Luncheon at Country Club
Seventy women including country club members and guests attended a guest day luncheon at the country club yesterday at 1 pm. The dining room featured garden bouquets and rose decorations. Mrs. John Dodd catered with a twelve member committee led by hostesses Mrs. Don C. Bell and Mrs. B. F. Bostwick Jr. Prizes were awarded in contract and auction bridge to Mrs. Bostwick Dessa Shaw and Mrs. J. B. Kunath respectively, with out of town guests listed. Potluck dinner bridge followed with Mrs. C. W. Stewart and Harry Rohwedder winning high prizes.
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Country Club
John Dodd
Don C. Bell
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Claude Tucker
Ralph Gibson
Harry Sowden
Nellie Thompson
FE. B. Hammer
Lester Orr
C. F. Boller
W. L. Alcorn
M. J. Cruise
Richard McCleery
Bostwick
Dessa
Loyal Sisterhood Class Party at Methodist Church
Loyal Sisterhood class members of the Methodist church were entertained yesterday afternoon in the social hall of the church. Mrs. H. M. Shaver, president, presided with Mrs. William Mercer leading devotions. Entertainment included readings by Mrs. Orville Dayton.
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Methodist Church
H. M. Shaver
William Mercer
Orville Dayton
Reception and committee lists for event volunteers
The reception committee includes Mrs. Mercer Mrs. P FE Babcock Mrs. Fred Hutt Mrs. Julia Cavender and Mrs Mary Genkinger. Refreshment committee features Mrs. Lyman Bunce Mrs. Dave Donovan Mrs. Carl Hering and Mrs Winfield Scott. Entertainment committee lists Mrs. R G Cherry Mrs F R Mauthe Mrs O L Dayton and Mrs J D Dayton.
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Mercer
P. FE. Babcock
Fred Hutt
Julia Cavender
Mary Genkinger
Lyman Bunce
Dave Donovan
Carl Hering
Winfield Scott
R. G. Cherry
F. R. Mauthe
O. L. Dayton
J. D. Dayton
No Women Allowed in Parade in Ancient Egypt Coronation
Ancient Egypt restricted the coronation procession to men with the queen as the sole exception. The rule barred other women from participating in the ceremonial march.
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Ancient
Egypt
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Red Sievers
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V. F. W. Department of Americanism
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Washington County
The
Royal Insurance Co
Best's
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Pansy Hill Club
C. W. Stewart
Harry Rohwedder
M. E. Church
Blattner Field
Harper Pipeliners
Ottumwa
New Palm Beach
Palm Beach
Cee
Klein Klothing KO
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