Memorial Day Visitors and Local Notices
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Joseph Schulze and son Dennis visiting in Iowa City and staying with Mr and Mrs Szayna. The Busbys of Davenport were guests for Memorial Day and will attend a family reunion in West Liberty. The Pines announces closure from June 2 to June 17. Grace Winters travels to Iowa City to care for her granddaughter and Melo Vacha returns home to Cedar Rapids after Memorial Day visit. Harmony and Bar Training class organized by Mrs Edith Shields Call 566 9812 for eligibility. Sadee McAvoy visits Cedar Rapids for a weekend with Mrs Elwood Royster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schulze
Dennis
Iowa City
Szayna
Jesse Busby
Davenport
Ainsworth
Mr. Busby
William Busby
West Liberty
Grace Winters
Lloyd Mills
Edith Shields
Sadee McAvoy
Cedar Rapids
Elwood Royster
Betty Longer Visits Iowa Wesleyan For Commencement
Betty Longer travels to Mt. Pleasant to stay with Mary Schwabauer at Hershey Hall Iowa Wesleyan College. She will attend baccalaureate and commencement exercises. Mrs Irrene Ballender and daughter journeyed to Macomb Illinois after visiting at the home of their aunt Mrs Lewis Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Longer
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Schwabauer
Hershey Hall
Iowa Wesleyan College
Irrene Ballender
Macomb, Nl
Lewis Smith
We will be closed for three days at Wittings Harness Shop
A local notice lists Wittings Harness Shop 9013 as closed June 4 5 and 6. Several residents including Mrs Anna Sheetz Keota and Mr and Mrs B G Holt travel to attend a 59th wedding anniversary in Raymondville Mo. Others visit family and plan trips around Memorial Day weekend with multiple households noted in Iowa and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witting’s
B. G. Holt
Raymondsville
Mr. Holt
Gaston Holt
Ainsworth Methodist appoints leaders for new conference year
The Ainsworth Methodist church announces the new conference year starts with the first Sunday in June. Herbert Campbell is reappointed general superintendent and Mrs. William Roberts succeeds Mrs. John Elliott as Youth Division head. No worship this Sunday due to the pastor's absence. Iowa Wesleyan holds baccalaureate. A week later is Students Day with a program by Sunday School children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Campbell
William Roberts
John Elliott
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Iowa Wesleyan College
Washington Iowa newspaper masthead excerpt
The text provides a newspaper masthead listing staff positions and roles for The Evening of Washington, including editor and managers, plus publishing details and press association memberships. It notes subscription rates per week by carrier at 20 cents and annual cost of $2.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elder
Buckwalter Wins Two Falls In VFW Wrestling Show
Marvin Buckwalter of Washington defeated Szabo of Hungary in the main event by two pinning falls, using toe holds in 10 and 8 minutes. Eddie Sandov beat Al Korman on a foul after Korman used an illegal strangle hold. Stan Karolyi edged Jerome Mosberg in three falls with an arm lock and toe hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Buckwalter
Washington
Spe Szabo
Hungary
The
Irmory
Buckwalter
Sandov
Eddie Sandov
St. Louis
al Korman
New York
Korman
Johnnie Gatley
Michigan City
Ind
Stan Karolyi
Jerome Mosberg
Mosberg
Karolyi
Moshberg
Ecard
Harold Kerr
VFW
Jimmy Bear
Cedar Rapids
Meeting Memorial Day Notices and Family Visits in Clinton
Mrs. Maurine Badham will attend Our Lady of Angels Academy graduation in Clinton with her daughter Damaris in 8th grade. Davenport visitors Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Gray and Gene Gray came to see Lloyd Gray. Cedar Rapids' Opal Iseminger returned home after Memorial Day visit. Waterloo’s Liza Stafford returned home after staying with Rennie Dawson family. Memorial Day dinner guests included Stanley and Mrs. Smith of Dubuque and Everett Chorpening. Carla and Paul Benell returned from Lone Tree visit with their father. Tacoma’s James Cassidy in Clinton visiting H. H. Allen family. Cassidy formerly Shir ley Dowell and now in civil service at Ft. Lewis. will take summer classes at UI. Wilbur Hysell and family traveled to Powersville Missouri for Memorial Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Badham
Clinton
Iowa
Our Lady of Angels Academy
Damaris
Opal Iseminger
Cedar Rapids
G. F. Baird
Liza Stafford
Waterloo
Rennie Dawson
Helen Benell
Stanley Smith
Dubuque, Iowa
Everette Chorpening
James Cassidy
Tacoma
Wash
H. H. Allen
Cassidy
Shirley Dowell
Navy
Naval Base
Ft. Lewis
Washington
State University of Iowa
Burbank
Calif
Bert Murray
Darrel Swift
Robert Swift
Forest Gown Park
Hospital Dismissals And Birth Announcement
Dismissals include Mrs Harold Stephens and son 406 East Harrison Mr Clayde Knapp Route 4 Charles Stoutner Keota Riverside medical patient Joe Wieland and Clarence Lukavsy Rural Route Mrs Myrtle Morgan 527 South Ave B medical patient Admitted today David Flynn Rural Route Births Mr and Mrs David Griffith Columbus Junction are parents of a son at 4 15 a m weighing 7 lbs 13 oz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stephens
East Harrison
Clayde Knapp
Charles Stoutner
Keota
Joe S. Wieland
Riverside
Clarence Lukavsy
Myrtle Morgan
South Ave
David Flynn
David Griffith
Columbus Junction
Bob Marble Wins Memorial Day Handicap Flag Tournament
Bob Marble won the Washington golf and country club Memorial Day handicap flag event after shooting 87 in 18 holes. He finished two feet from the pin on the 30th hole to claim first prize of three golf balls, edging Edsal Brown who placed second with 104 strokes and a foot farther from the 20th green. Jim Roach finished third with 88 strokes, while Dinham Morrison placed fourth. Other ball winners: T L Brookhart Teq Grown Gil Morrison John Tucker Ray Whitehead. A stag golf event is planned for Monday evening June 2 with play after 4 pm and a club dinner at 7 pm. Reservations due by 10 am Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Marble
Washington Golf and Country Club
Bob
Edsal Brown
Jim Roach Wos
Ed Brown
Dinham Morrison
T. L. Brookhart
Teq Grown
Gil Morrison
John Tucker
Ray Whitehead
Memorial Day Visits and Social Gatherings Across Several States
Residents from Savannah NL Milwaukee Wis Janesville Wis and Winterset IA attended the funeral of Mrs J W Peckham on Tuesday. Visitors include Dr and Mrs T R Tripp Sioux City and Mrs Edwin Miller Chicago. Memorial day events feature Robert Swift honored in Burbank Calif and gatherings in Washington IA and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Boland
William Ringlebauer
Savannah
Charles Boland
Milwaukee
Wis
Joseph Boland
Janesville
Alfred Stott
Clifford Palmquist
Harry Palmquist
Jerry
Raymond Pease
Genoa
A. Morrison
Winterset
Iowa
J. W Peckham
T. R. Tripp
Sioux City
Washington
Shower Given for Maxine Reeves Before June 7 Wedding
Mrs. N. J. Benson Mrs. Paul Benson and Marjorie Benson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Maxine Reeves at the Benson home with 25 friends. Reeves will marry Stanley Jarrard on June 7. The gathering included scrapbooks advice readings a life story and hidden walnuts with gift notes. Blue and white refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Benson
Paul Benson
Marjorie Benson
Maxine Reeves
N. J
Ambrosia dessert with oranges bananas and coconut
A historical note describes ambrosia as a dessert called food for the gods. It suggests peeling oranges and removing the white membrane, then sprinkling bites with sugar and shredded coconut. Optional sliced bananas are mentioned for variety.
Ponsillectomies and Listed Names in Iowa Notices
A fragment lists individuals associated with a medical procedure note. Names include Gary Morgan of East Second, Carol Ann Weaver of Bryce Woods Route 3, John L. Wilson of South Iowa, and Josephine Cornick of Mt. Union Iowa. No clear dates or actions are provided.
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Gary Morgan
Carol Ann Weaver
Bryce Woods
John L. Wilson
Iowa
Josephine Cornick
Mt. Union
Fixin' Daddy and His Little Helper
Jim, a blind father, grapples with loss and acceptance as family life unfolds. Carol notices his eye condition is real to her, Janet struggles with truth and care, and Jim proposes a new partnership fixing bicycles with his daughter, finding purpose in repair and play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy
Carol
Jim
Janet
Jan
Cover Milk When Possible Put In Fridge Immediately
Guidance urges milk be refrigerated at once. If not possible, protect from light by using a box or covered place for milk delivery.
Calendar of social events and club meetings listed
Notices for this column include a White Shrine bridge party at 2 p m at the eaf temple a W C A executive board at 7 30 p m at W rooms an Order of Rainbow girls meeting at 7 20 p m Masonic temple and D A R and Pythian Sisters gatherings. Also listed are nurses at the nurses home visiting members and various clubs meeting or hosting activities throughout the week with times and hosts.
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Eaf
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
J. C. Carris
al l
Pythian Sisters
P.m
K. P. Hall
Nurses
Honor Louise Fritz Weds June 3 Hostess Highlights
Ruth Maxine Fritz of Brighton hosted a miscellaneous shower in honor of her sister Louise Fritz ahead of Louise Fritz’s marriage to Harold J Wehr on June 8. About fifty guests attended at the Fritz home and gave many loving gifts for the couple and their new life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Maxine Fritz
Brighton
Louise
Harold J. Wehr
Washington County Nurses Association Meeting Urged
All registered nurses in Washington County are urged to attend the regular meeting of the Washington County Registered Nurses Association to be held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Registered Nurses’ Association
Birthday Greetings Across Families in the Community
Local notices celebrate birthdays and anniversaries across families. Mr and Mrs Robert Clark observe their second wedding anniversary abroad while son Harry Kent Kindig marks his birthday. Upcoming birthdays include Jean Ann Ramsey Gary Nelson Edwards James Orville Levnen Darlene Louise Nelson Joyce Logan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Harry Kent Kindig
Mrs. Lloyd Kindig
Wayland
Jean Ann Ramsey
Wes Ramsey
Gary Nelson Edwards
Lloyd Edwards
Ainsworth
James Orville Levnen
Orville Levnen
Harper
Darlene Louise Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Guest speaker for nurses on RH Factor relation to mothers
June 3 at 8 p.m. in the nurses' guest speaker Marjorie Lyford maternal and child health consultant from the Iowa state department of health will address nurses on The RH Factor in Relation to Mothers and Newborn Infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurses’ Home
Marjorie Lyford
Iowa State Department of Health
Miss Lyford
How to Choose Colorfast Cottons for Summer Wear
Consumers should seek cotton fabrics labeled colorfast to light and washing or perspiration. Labels with positive statements like Fast to Light or Fast to Washing help ensure colors stay true, unlike vague Washable or Can Be Washed which offer weaker guarantees.
Break Off Parley On Miners Wage
Negotiations over coal mine wages broke off with six holidays paid at six cents an hour raise debated. Proposals included keeping $100 annual vacation pay if pro-rated clause ends and rejecting new Saturday Sunday pay while maintaining time and a half for extra days. Operators control about 75 percent of soft coal. southern talks recessed for Memorial weekend and awaiting resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neill
Lewis
Keokuk County Sheriff Arrested on False Pretenses Charge
Sigourney News reports Basil Christner of Washington filed charges of obtaining money under false pretenses against Sheriff Tremmel last Thursday. Tremmel was arrested Saturday morning, pleaded not guilty, and posted $200 bond. A hearing was continued to next Tuesday at 9 o'clock per Attorney F. M. Reitty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney News
Basil Christner
Washington
RE. Tremmel
Justice of the Pesce
John Mitts
Irvin H. Reynolds
Tremmet
Justice Mitts
F. M. Reitty
Tremmel
Christner
Hedrick
D. P. Dorahue
Justice Court
Sigourney
Sigoavirney
Twilight Depends On Earth’s Atmosphere
The text explains that without the atmosphere there would be no twilight as darkness would fall quickly at sunset. With the atmosphere present, upper air layers remain illuminated even when the sun is below the horizon, reflecting light.
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Wolf’s Flower Shop
the Pines
Melo Vacha
Anna Sheetz
Anna Mae Borkoski
Larry
Lee Stacy
Julia Borkoski
Charles Hays
California
W. O. Ralston
Kathryn
Margery Logan
Mrs
al Logan
Tom Gerdes
Louis Stockman
Robert McKee
Mary Margaret
Oak Park, Il
Louisa Young
Blue Island
Scott Wilcox
Nicola & Harmon
Better Homes & Gardens
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Bridal Books
Ainsworth Methodist
Kerrick
Buck
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Doyle Gray
Gene Gray
Lloyd Gray
Carla
Paul Benell
Lone Tree
Wilbur Hysell
Janet and
Truman Hysell
Rosalie Hysell
Fern Kimmer
Vera Hysell
Powersville, Missouri
Edwin Miller
Chicago
Boyd Berdo
Jay Sproatt
Fred H. Steck
W. Washington Street
Tom Olds
Centerville
Hilda Olds
Eloise Springer
Anna Springer
Cecil Long
Cloyee Gillan
Sandra and
Sedella
Lander
Wyo
C. W. Gillan
Fixin
Daddy . ’ R. H. Scanlon
Elmer Lanning
Indianapolis
Jesse P. McMurtry
Mansfield
Ohio
International Soundphoto
Sted Horsers
Raymond
Kedwards Farm
Just Us Club
W. C. McFadden
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Merry Makers Club
Frank Leeper
Country Club
Beta Sigma Phi
H.C. Snyder
FE. S
Donald Foss
Margaret Keyser
O. C
Mable Griffith
Gerdes
Pansy Hill Club
Alvin Kephart
Honor Louise Fritz
Frank Sickles
Inez Schoonover Stanly Zager
S. T
Tom) Rickey
Shirley Bowser
West Chester
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Joyce Logan
Clarence Logan
Elizabeth Irwin
Mayiie Curtis June Goodwin
Junior Norton
Albert Zieglowsky
Clyde Griggs
Jame A. Morrison
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