Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes From Maynard Area
Lewis Dusenberry of Davenport recuperates from major surgery in town. Mrs. John Munn and Kansas City children visit relatives. Des Moines visitors Ty as L. A. Warren and Judy plan a week here. Burlington guests with Mrs. Frank Kurtz. Several families attend Indianapolis Speedway races. Des Moines guests stay with Maynard Brown. Bill Brown graduates.
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Lewis Dusenberry
Davenport
John Munn
Kansas City
D. M. Kurtz
Burlington
Frank Kurtz
Republican caucus set for City Hall Friday at 8 p.m
The Republican caucus will be held at City Hall on Friday evening at 8:00 p.m. Committeeman L. M. Eicher provides details on the event and party organization.
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Republcan
L. M. Eicher
Republican caucus at Yeager's meat market announced
Crawfordsville precinct voters are invited to a Republican caucus at Yeager's meat market Friday evening May 31 at 8 o'clock. J. C. Huston serves as Committeeman.
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Crawfordsyville
Yeager's
J. c. Huston
Baseball standings and results from midweek schedule
National League standings show Brooklyn New York Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh with records. Wednesday results include Boston 8 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 0 St Louis 8 Chicago 2. Upcoming games list Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago. American League standings list Boston Cleveland Detroit New York Chicago St Louis Washington Philadelphia with records. Wednesday scores include New York 2 Washington 1 Boston 8 Philadelphia 5 Cleveland 7 Detroit 4 Chicago 4 St Louis 3. Upcoming games St Louis at Detroit Chicago at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York.
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W. L. Feu
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Local Residents Share Visits and Moves over Memorial Day
Mr and Mrs Harry Chamberlain and sons Wayne and Dallas moved here from Wyman and live at 115 West Madison. Nora Hicks and daughter Marguerite of Hampton spend the week with relatives. Bob Truman goes to Creston for the week. Lucy Means of Wadena visits son Roy Means and family after a week with son-in-law and daughter R L Thompson. Lloyd Robertson and Glen Peck with daughter Sally from Des Moines and Cedar Rapids attend a commencement and stay with Dr Fred Reid family before returning home.
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Harry Chamberlain
Wayne and
Dallas Chamberlain
Morgan's Cafe
Wyman
West
Madison Street
Nora Hicks
Marguerite of Hampton
Lucy Means of
Wadena
Roy Means
Ainsworth
R. L. Thompson
Glen Peck
Sally
Cedar Rapids
Fred Reid
Elm Grove sermon on democracy duties and internal enemies
The speaker urges sacrifice to defend democracy without tyranny from within. He warns that ignorance indifference and intolerance threaten the American way of life and urges banishing ignorance and overcoming indifference to preserve freedom from Concord to the Meuse and to defend territorial integrity and ideals.
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America
Americca
Wmnet
Concord
Travel plans of Athens teacher signal family visit
Edwin Griffith, who taught in a college at Athens, Greece, is en route to visit parents and relatives after telegrams confirming safe arrival in New York. The Greek college closed due to war, forcing American teachers to return home as transport demand rises.
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Edwin Griffith
Athens
Greece
New York City
Hospital Minor Operations Reported Across Town
Avy THE HOSPITAL Mee HE and Littrell of Columbus Junction underwent a minor operation yesterday Dorothy Poater of Winfield had an appendectomy last night Mrs stee Bary of Brighton, Helen Kauffman of Washington route and Mrs Frank Perrin of Kalooa were dismissed yesterday.
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Mee HE & Littrell
Columbus Junction
Dorothy Poater
Winfield
Stee Bary
Brighton
Helen Kauffman
Washington
Frank Perrin
Kalooa
Address by Bowles on Memorial Day and citizenship duties
Excerpts urge preserving Memorial Day memory of all who served from Indian wars onward. Bowles warns enemies from within and overseas threaten democratic ideals, stressing that spiritual life and good citizenship taught in schools sustain liberty and community duty.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Nway
Lif
Europe
America
Hatfield Rolls Two Perfect Games at Malvern
Jim Hatfield from Malvern bowled two perfect games last week. In one appearance he totaled 43 strikes from 456 rolls.
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Jim Hatfield
Malvern Bowles
Graduates Receive Diplomas At Washington Schools
Diplomas were awarded to high school and junior college graduates after an address by Dr. Barnes. Dean Clarland Mead and Principal George Fields presented the classes, with Superintendent Ralston and President Richard A. Stewart officiating. Musical numbers featured a senior girls sextet, a flute solo, and vocal performances highlighting the school’s musical program.
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Barnes
C Larland Mead
George Fields
Ralston
Richard A. Stewart
Board of Education
Kana Klein
Paul Kry
Lois Humble
Claude Breidenthal
The
Christian Church
J. Fredmund
Baptist Church
Local social notes and visits from Memorial Day weekend
Mrs Jack Reid left for Harri con Ark to join her husband after attending commencement exercises where her nephew Frederick Reid graduated. Helena visitor Mrs Elizabeth Porter arrives to stay with relatives as Warren Donaldson, patient at Washington county hospital, is mentioned. Mrs Shan Davis of Mt Pleasant visits over Memorial Day with concerns for daughter Beulah Davis in Roumania. Mrs Howard McCleery hosts luncheon bridge with Dan Brindley high score. Mrs Cr Southwell from Vandalia stays as houseguest.
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Jack Reid
Harricon
Ark
Frederick Reid
Elizabeth Watson Porter
Helena, Mont
Warren Donaldson
Washington County Hospital
Porter
Shan Davis
Mt. Pleasant
Beulah Davis
Roumania
Howard McCleery
Bridee
Dan Brindley
Cr. Southwell
Vandalia
A. Keith Droz
George C. Stewart
Germans Launch New Attack on Trapped Allies Off Dunkirk
Report claims an allied fleet of 60 vessels off Dunkirk faced renewed German assaults. Three warships sunk, 16 troop transports lost, 31 warships damaged, canal locks destroyed, and 68 Allied planes shot down. Memorial Day in Paris marked with no ceremonies for 1917 and 1918 dead.
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Dunkirk
Paris
Flanders
Britain and France Place Big Orders for American Planes
Washington reported that Britain and France ordered large numbers of U S planes in the last ten days. The purchases total about 250000 dollars for the latest pursuit and bombing aircraft.
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Washington, D. C
Great Britain
France
Arsenal Seeks Bids for Gun Carriage Carriages
Davenport Rock Island arsenal invites private manufacturers to bid on 416 37 millimeter and anti tank gun carriages to be finished in 860 days. Col Norman E F Ramsey says bids open June 12. War department accepts York Safe and Lock Co. bid for 3506 carriages at 19400 dollars in 360 days.
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Davenport
Rock Island Arsenal
Norman EF
Ramsey
York Safe and Lock Co
York, Penn
War Department
Raw Dough Tactics in Centuries Old Beauty Practice
Centuries ago women used raw dough as a facial treatment to improve complexion. The practice, noted in old women’s lore, involved applying dough overnight for skin care benefits.
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Reister Bros
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Ted Brown
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Robert
Maynard Brown
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Lee
Nortck
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Creston
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