Local social notes and upcoming bills discount reminder
Mrs E D Miller of Chicago visits her mother Mrs Mildred Guthrie. Tuesday is the last day to save the discount on Gas and Electric Bills. Several Iowa City area residents attend weddings and visits. Numerous locals travel for events and gatherings including shoppers, hosting, and a few who plan trips to Iowa City for the Iowa Indiana game.
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E. D. Miller
Chicago
Mildred Guthrie
Tueday
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Blanche Guthrie Miller
Hannah Eicher Bailey
Howard MecCleery
Iowa City
Martha Jean Croscett
Virginia Robertson
Mary Pat Kelley
Tom Kelley
Hospital Update Reports Two Local Cases
Mrs. Harland Mead had an appendectomy this morning at the hospital. Martha McGinnis of Ainsworth was discharged yesterday.
Fairfield Trojans Rout Washington Demons 27 to 0
Fairfield defeats Washington in a Little Six clash 27 to 0 at Alumni field. Norman Ireland and Dale Brown sparked the Trojan offense while Peters broke free for a 67 yard TD, giving Fairfield a commanding victory in a hard fought contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fred Maasdam
Washington Demons
Alumni Field
Trojans
Demons
Trojan
Lady Luck
Gluenkinmen
Ireland
Norman
Washington
Mace
Den
Washingtons
Statue of Liberty
Lewis
Ronnie Norman
Treland
Dale Brown
Brown
Walter Dabner
Berdo
Jerry Anderson
Washington Lads
Anderson
Junior Peters
Peters
Arney
Groman
Ricketts le Berds Watson
Steele Lundquist
Anderson Winters
Cc Brown Workman
Lindauer
BR. Flynn Simmons
Bee
Mitchell Norman
Lewis Dabner
Wolfe Ace
O86
Dabner
Gorman
Howell
Coleson
McWilliams
Leech
Gillispie
Boyce
Wilson
Spielman
Champ
Frey
Ruseel
Washington Gallagher
Pease
Burney
Mills
Wolfe
Moore
Randle
Morrison
Happy
Hildebranc
Richland and Kalona Triumph in Ke-Wash Football Tilt
Richland beat West Chester 19 to 0 marking their first league game of 1989 as Steinbeck Robertson and Morgan tallied three touchdowns. Kalona defeated Brighton 14 to 0 at Brighton while Keota fell to Sigourney 26 to 0 and Wellman had an open date. Sigourney’s backs Vfafi and Korf each scored twice as Sigourney used fast backs and smart passing.
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Richland
Kalona
Brighton
West Chester
Wellman
Keota
Sigourney
Steinbeck
Robertson
Morgan
Yoder
Swartzendruber
Vfafi
Korf
Gammon
Keota Kalona
Columbus opens lighted athletic field dedication night
A large crowd attended the dedication of Columbus high school’s new lighted athletic field in Columbus Junction Iowa. The locals won 3 to 0 with Leila Garrett scoring the goal, as lighting poles and bleachers were completed and a loudspeaker system installed. City officials and local leaders spoke during the program.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus
Columbus High School
Llela
Wy Garrett
Iowa
Lee
Mao Bdornen
Wanshington
Supt
H. B. Northey
RM. D. Lynn
Board of Education
RK. 5
Johnston
S. J. Lewis
Columbus Community Club
Keokuk Triumphs 14 7 Over Fort Madison on Home Field
Keokuk defeated Fort Madison 14 to 7 on Keokuk's home field Friday night. Scott scored for Keokuk in the first quarter and Nueenemeyer tallied for Fort Madison late in the second quarter.
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Keokuk
Fort Madison
Scott
Nueenemeyer
Cornell Romps Cardinals 52 to 0 at Case Field
Cornell dominated Washington and Kimberlin’s Cardinals with speed and power. The visitors opened with a 27 point first quarter and extended to a 52 point rout, aided by Cardinal miscues and a heavy scoring sequence led by Sprague Taylor and Fais.
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Cornell
Ken Kimberlin
Cardinals
Case Field
Cardinal
Cornellians
Dick Barker
Gayle Howery
Bob Anderson
Rudy Vodicka
Washington
Nelson
Purkey
Harris
Thrapp
Howery
Jay
Rob Anderson
Vodicka
Jerry Valmer
Purkey ‘O Helland
Sprague
Watson
Taylor
Fais
Paul
Jerry Palmer
Frais
Jim Taylor
Anderson
Keokuk Ricker Seals Third-Quarter TD
Ricker scored the final touch down for Keokuk in the third quarter finishing a scoring drive to widen the lead. Keokuk maintained momentum as the clock moved toward the fourth period with the late TD.
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Ricker
Keokuk
Presbyterian Aid General Meeting Held at Church
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society met yesterday afternoon in the church with Group 4 hosts. Mrs. Victor Masson chaired the hostess committee and Mrs. Fred Reid presided over the gathering of thirty members. Reports showed activity including a bazaar and turkey dinner planned for December 9 at noon in the church basement and a fall rummage sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Victor Masson
Fred Reid
A. B. Sehmoeller
R. J. Dawson
Ray Lambert
Ed Lambert
M. A. Robeson
Katherine Mauthe
J. T. Rehmel
Expect 200 At Baseball Camp In Ottumwa
More than 200 players are expected for the Brooklyn Dodger farm system camp opening at Ottumwa J M C field on October 9 announced by Elmira club business manager Charlie Miller. Local semi pro and amateur teams plan to attend as sessions run daily from 9 30 to 10 a m weather permitting. Early drills test throwing running hitting and fielding as the star program screens potential talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Dodger
YY. M. CC
A. Field
Ottumwa
Charlie Miller
Elmiva Club
Ottumway
Miller
Iowa
Eroie Lombardi
Viril Davis
Leo Durocher
Charlie Dressen
Bill Killifer
Brooklyn
Bella
Era
Missionary Group Studies the Indian at Meeting Friday
The United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society afternoon division studied Indians at a church gathering. Mrs. J O Matthews spoke on Pioneer and Present Day Indians and their religious education in government schools. Mrs C Harry Davis spoke on Racial Characteristics of the Indian and Government Service for Them. A general discussion and a mission collection followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society
J. O. Matthews
C. Harry Davis
Husbands Attend Annual Dinner of Mission Society
The Ruth Nichol Missionary society hosted its annual dinner for husbands at United Presbyterian church dining room. Forty eight attended a 6:30 chicken dinner with bittersweet decor and fruit centerpieces served by five young women. Dr C A Owen of Monmouth Illinois was guest speaker. John Lloyd Hughes sang with Lois Humble on piano and Richard McCleery showed Colorado trip films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Lloyd Duensing
Cloyce Stewart
Roger Sherman
John Lloyd Hughes
Lois Humble
C. A. Owen
Monmouth, Ill
Richard McCleery
Colorado
Monmouth
Til
Claude Woods
Everette Simpson
Robert Wiley
Harry Donaldson
Raymond Anderson
Marion George
Leis Humble
John Owen
Crawfordsville Baseball Team Falls to Mt Union 14 to 0
Crawfordsville Cyclones were shut out 14 to 0 by Mt Union at Mt Union field. Totemeter pitched effectively for Mt Union while Crawfordsville managed only two scratch hits. Miller and Martin worked for Crawfordsville as Mt Union pounded 14 hits. Clark was Mt Union’s catcher.
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Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville High School Cyclones
Mt. Union
Curve Hall
Totemeter
Miller
Martin
Clark
Burlington Bears Defeat Muscatine 20 to 6 in Little Six clash
Burlington wins its third Little Six conference football game, 20 to 6 over Muscatine. Carl Brissey scored all three Burlington touchdowns, with Manley scoring Muscatine’s lone points.
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Burlington
Muscatine
Carl Brissey
Manley
Burlington Eleven
Social calendar lists meetings and notices this week
The social calendar lists the literature department and DeMolay meetings at venues including the East Jefferson Street home of Lelia Anderson and the ANasonic Temple. Other events include booster club, American Home sections, missionary society gatherings, Dorcas and Pythian Sisters activities, plus potluck suppers and service appointments across several churches and clubs.
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Lelia Anderson
Clara Huber
East Jefferson Street
Wesleyan
So Gey
Jesse Busby
Boyd Berdo
Anasonic Temple
George Jarrard
American Home
Myrtle Pearson
Warfel
B. F. Bostwick
Od Baptist Young Women's Missionary Society
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
American Home Dept
Scop Davon
George Masson
Dorcas Society
St. Paul's Church
Pythian Sisters
Noble Grand Circle
Richard Johnson
Birthday Greetings And Anniversaries In Local Families
Virginia Lee Hunt turns three as Homer and Mrs Hunt mark the day. Frank Wilson celebrates fifty five years of marriage. Marjorie Belle Sheetz and several local women have birthdays today. Donny Duane Duncan reaches seven tomorrow. Joan Michels turns fourteen tomorrow. Olive Coon of Ainsworth has birthday tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lee Hunt
Homer Hunt
Marjorie Belle Sheetz
Valley
Tom Lahey
Kalona
H. F. Hesseltine
H. W. Mineart
Rebekahs Hold Regular Meeting With Sixty-Five In Attendance
The Rebekah lodge met last evening with sixty-five members present. A reception for new members over the past year was planned for October 20 with a committee on entertainment and refreshments. The Odd Fellow Benefit Board party was announced for October 19. The degree staff met to discuss initiation gowns. The Rebekah club will meet with the Music girls at 621 West Monroe Street on October 12. Pinochle and bridge were played. refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Murdock and committee.
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Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Rachel Lonewell
Rebecca Shebeck
Hilma Larson
Florence Zieglowsky
Besse Harvey
Hanae Kyle
Lodge
Rebekah Club
West
Monroe Street
Frank Longwell
Louie Wagenknecht
Floyd Murdock
Chicken fry supper at New Maven church announced
A chicken fry supper is announced at the New Maven church for Wednesday October 11. Serving starts at 6 p.m.
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New Maven
Stanley Arthur and Margaret Faris wed in Vinton
Stanley Arthur son of Mr and Mrs John Arthur Columbis Junction and Margaret Faris daughter of Mrs A D Faris Vinton exchanged vows Sept 2 at the Presbyterian church parsonage in Vinton Rev William Caldwell officiated. The bride wore a blue crepe dress with gold accessories and has taught in Cottersche the last years. They will live nearby where Arthur farms. 62nd Anniversary Mr and Mrs J S Blair long residents, observed at home on South Hill. Their marriage took place at Mrs Blair’s parents home Mr and Mrs Rentee Stapp pioneers of the community. At the same service Miss Stapp twin sister of Mrs Blair and Joseph Duncan cousin of Mr Blair were married. they died some years ago.
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Columbus Junction
Margaret Faris
A. D. Faris
Vinton
Stanley Arthur
John Arthur
Columbs Junction
Presbyterian
William Caldwell
Cottersche
Cinity
Arthur
J. S. Blair
South Hill
Blair
Rentee Stapp
Missa Stapp
Ble
Dinner Bridge Club at Guest House Hosts
Mrs. C. W. Stewart hosted a covered dish bridge dinner for twelve in the Wartorian room at the Guest House. After, bridge was played at three tables in her home with Mrs. A. W. Clow winning the women's high prize and Nellie Thompson taking second high. Ralph Thompson claimed the high score and Dr. A. W. Clow the second high. Mrs. Ralph Thompson earned the low score prize.
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C. W. Stewart
Bridge Club
Stewwart
A. W. Clow
Nellie Thompson
Ralph Thompson
Wilsons celebrate 55 years of marriage in Washington
Mr and Mrs Fran Wilson observe their fifty fifth wedding anniversary at their East Main Street home. The pair wed in Washington on October 7 1884. Both have long contributed to local life and community affairs with many friends.
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Fran Wilson
East Main Street
Mrs. Wilson
Washington
Legion
West Chester Pythian Sisters To Meet Tuesday Evening
West Chester Pythian Sisters will hold a meeting Tuesday evening October 10. The M E C will present information during the session and attendance is urged by request of the Z C.
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West Chester Pythian
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Minnie Landau
Mel Shields
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Bill Crayne
Joe Guinn
Ainsworth
Gene Gorham
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R. M. Williams
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Charles Kolosiek
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Donald Duncan
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William Bloom of
Bill Shannon
Max
Bob Marble
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George Walker
Illois
Emmett Mowry
Otlumwa
Paik Ird
Cornell Trumps Cardinals
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Jim Sprague
Jack Paul
Presbyterian Aid
Charlie Thrapp
Ralyn Schoonover
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Chuck
Tmark Palmer
Washington Pos Corneil BE
Finke
Hetland Vettes
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Lyvian dJungbluih
Loepp
Dae I
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Kraynil
Nelson Terape
Dodger Farm I
Mission Society
Sunshine Community Club
Peter Koehler
Lexington Circle
Clara Flading
Chester
Frank Wilson
Donny Duane Duncan
Gerald Duncan
Joan Michels
Mrs. T. A. Michels
Olive Coon
Rebekahs
Washington Dairy
A. B. Schmoeller
Southern Utilities
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