Washington-Iowa social notes and travels update
Several local residents attend meetings in Wellman Stockport and Mt. Pleasant. Teddy Hart remains in good condition at University hospital Iowa City after losing an eye October 22 due to a horse kick. Daniel Scott Cordova, born October 20 in Phoenix, is the newborn son of Mr and Mrs Dan Cordova, previously Joan Scott of Washington.
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University Hospital
Iowa City
Teddy Hart
Mt. Pleasant
P. L. Fenn
Washhington
Dan Cordova
Phoenix
Arizona
Daniel Scott
New York
William F. Rickenbacker
U.S. Air Force
Eddie Rickenbacker
Columbus
International
Local News Briefs Highlight Des Moines Vists and Illness
Leota Fishburn returned to Des Moines after visiting her mother Mrs. Stanley Fishburn and spent the day at the Iowa Methodist Hospital where she trains as a student nurse. Mrs. Ben Miller of Des Moines ended a week with her sister Mrs. Hazel Moore and family. Mrs. Loren Simpson and Linda of Clinton visited Mrs. Vernice Bailey in Wellman for a week. Mrs. FE H Testroet of West Chester traveled home after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. H Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. J F Funk of Creston returned with their sister Mrs. Clyde Brown after visiting their sister in Fremont. Karl Morgan of Rubio suffered a stroke Saturday and is hospitalized.
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Leota Fishburn
Des Moines
Stanley Fish
Ben Miller
Hazel Moore
Clint Jones
Loren Simpson
Linda
Clinton
Vernice Bailey
Wellman
FE. H. Testroet
West Chester
H. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
J. F. Funk
Creston
Clyde Brown
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Funk
Fremont
Iowa City
Harold Peterseim
Connie
R. H. Peterseim
Clare Sommers
Ruggs Cafe
Milton Brown
Eugene Way
Brown
Kalona Christian Church
C. A. Bragg
Shelby
8. W. Yoder
Kalona
Baggs
George W. Fry
Fred Fry
Eldon Fry
Delores
Daryl Fry
Ford Skola
H. R. Zimmerli
Ten Years Ago Today A Ek Atchison on WOT Ames
A Ek Atchison of the Ames board of education spoke on WOT radio. he serves as acting president of the Town State School Board association, succeeding Charles Miller of Albia who died recently.
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A. Ek. Atchison
Board of Education
WOT
Ames
Town State School Board Association
Charles Miller
Albia
Formula 10 for Scalp Care Claim
Advertises Formula 10 to cleanse the scalp of loose dandruff scales and relieve dry scalp. Promises banishing scalp odor and reducing tatling hair while remaining non greasy to use.
Weather outlook shows cooler night than today
Turning much cooler tonight with clearing skies. Tomorrow looks fair and cool with light winds and comfortable temperatures.
Mrs Griggs Plans Winter Visit to Florida Resort
Mrs. D. C. Griggs will depart Thursday for Braden Castle Florida to spend the winter. She will be accompanied by Mrs. Ben Briley who will visit with her son at Daytona Beach Florida during the stay.
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D. C. Griggs
Braden Castle
Fla
John Wehrs Move To New Home Promised At Hardscrabble
Local notes report John and Mrs. Wehr expect to move into a new modern house with a large picture window and woods view within a month. Keith Wehr, stationed at Fort Lewis, returns to army duties. Mrs. Keith Wehr remains in Waterloo. Other items note social visits, Daryl Kyle’s injury, and farm work around Clarence Lynn and Orville Griggs.
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John Wehr
Clarence Lynn
Wehr
Keith Wehr
Ft. Louis
Washington
Waterloo
Wendell Shaffer
Ina Shaffer
Allen Bauers
Chicago
John Robertson
Daryl Statler
Boyer’ Farm
Lewis Swartzendruber
Curtis Wells
New Haven
Orville Warren
Sewel
Iowa
Darla Kyle
Orville Griggs
Jacob Fritchen
Art Richardson
Birthday Anniversaries Highlight Kalona Community
Local residents celebrate births and wedding anniversaries with lists of names from Ottumwa to Wellman. Social events include ABC Club rook games with prizes awarded to Mrs. Eugene Way and others.
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Lyle Fry
ABC Club
Rook
Eugene Way
Willis W. Gingerich
Vernon Hartzler
Marie Jackson
Reese Trusler
Chet McKenzie
Joe Allen
O. L. Rogers
Velma Way
Mae Snyder
Alpha Club Hosts Kalona Women Faculty Dinner
The Kalona Alpha Club entertained the women faculty of the local school at a Chuck Wagon dinner and party held at the home of Mrs. Lois Yoder on Monday evening. The dinner and entertainment committee included Mrs. Weller Snyder and Mrs. A. A. Jackson.
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Jay Hanson
Lowell Peck
Edward Hotchcroft
Robert Tilden
Mary Lou Jones
William Olson
Alpha Tagge
Ray Byrnes
Tom Josyth
W. H. Barnum
Mesdames Ivan Alt
H. V. Beck
Paul Benell
C. R. Decker
Jay Hastman
I. E Grady
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
V. D. Hoc
Alpha Club
Kalona
Eugene Way
Lois Yoder
Weller Snyder
A. A. Jackson
Chub Catch Surges in Lake Michigan Waters
In Lake Michigan Green Bay waters the chub fishery shows a large catch. annual value reached 2.5 million dollars in the four years before 1949 and totaled 3.7 million pounds last year. The figures indicate a rising fishery with substantial weight and revenue.
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Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Larry Fisher Hurt At Keota School Yard
Larry Fisher, a Keota kindergarten pupil, sustained a facial injury while playing near the school swings. He received medical aid from Dr. McGuire’s office and required a stitch to close the wound. Mrs. William Henderson hosted the TT society meeting to plan lunch program aid for area schools. Mr and Mrs Herbert Funston returned from their wedding trip to the Lake of the Ozarks and will stay with Clayton Funston’s family during his furlough.
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Kenneth Bell
Township
Larry Fisher
Bob Fisher
Keota School
McGuire
William Henderson
T.T.T. Society
Herbert Funston
Lake of the Ozarks
Clayton Funston
Television stations in the United States mostly operate at a loss
The United States has just over one hundred television broadcasting stations and three quarters of them run at a loss. The finding highlights financial stress in the industry and questions about profitability for local stations.
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United States
Corliss Engine Inventor George H Corliss
George H Corliss invented and manufactured the Corliss engine, a steam technology landmark of his era. He advanced design and production, influencing industrial motive power and subsequent machine development.
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George H. Corliss
Corliss Engine
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