Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Carrie Rabenold and family
Mrs Burke McCreedy and Mrs Manford Kilgore honor their mother Mrs Carrie Rabenold of Ainsworth and her twin Harry Dye at a Sunday birthday dinner. Edith Boileau and Ralph Bell return from a Iowa City wedding trip and reside at 726 S Third Ave. 58 girls attend YW Stir party. Genesa Payne marries Warren Marston at St James church with 106 guests and a Pines reception. Downing named LeMars Chamber secretary. LeMars population 5353 in 1949 census.
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Edith Boileau
Ralph PF. Bell
Iowa City
S. Third Avenue
Y. W
Charles Wilson
Genesa Payne
L. F. Payne
Warren Marston
Floyd Marston
Sts. James Church
the Pines
Bob Downing
Chamber of Commerce
LeMars
Fred Downing
Local notes feature choir broadcast and community updates
Beverly Brown of Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt Pleasant sings in the campus choir which will broadcast every Tuesday at nine over W 8S U 1. Stolen car in Highland township traced to Paul O Connors Mt Pleasant. Iowa employment service reports 125 local job placements in September including 65 women and 24 veterans with most placing in food processing. Washingtons National Guard unit to be Troop A 113th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron Mechanized. Charles Snider named captain. Community leaders elect Wayne Chamberlin as Marine Corps League commandant and announce Harry Barker post honoring a Washington marine killed at Guam. Mayor Mace and council visit county hospital to see Lloyd Lytle. Local council resumes routine business. Temperature reached 92 in October. Attorney John Owen files appearance for landowners north of town amid annexation talks. C J Hershberger of Kalona addresses United Presbyterian about Mennonites tracing roots to 1845 and 1851. Residents visit Ottumwa. Chicago trip planned. Several attendees at Legion Auxiliary district meeting in Iowa City. District gathering includes Mrs Ward and others. evening Legion Auxiliary joint meeting attended. Dozens of locals visit Harkness home in Dubuque. Mrs Dora Jones hosts at Winga’s North Side cafe. Dr W L Alcorn returns from ten days in Glidden with brother-in-law Dr Lindsay.
Rollins College couple wed on Florida campus
Alice Nelle Voorhis of Winnetka Illinois and Donald Reeves Hansen of Tampa Florida married Sunday afternoon in Rollins College Memorial Chapel Winter Park Florida. The bride a Rollins student is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Livingston. The Y M C A gave 500 to aid this year's operating deficit.
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Alice Nelle Voohis
Daugther
Jerry Voorhis
Winnetka, Ill
Donald Reeves Hansen
Tampa Fla
Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
Livingston
Rollins
Trottmans Called to Riceville for Sister’s Death
Mr and Mrs H Neil Trottman travel to Riceville Iowa due to the illness and death of his sister Mrs Guy Swan after a brief illness. Her death occurred Friday and funeral services were held there Sunday. Mrs Swan visited the Trottman home here several times. She leaves her husband her mother and one son.
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George McKee
Hobart
Ind
Harry Crone
Mr. McKee
Harry Drake
Arthur Edmondson
Judy
H. Neil Trottman
Riceville
Iowa
Guy Swan
Swan
Trottman
Fairfield and Washington B Teams Play To Defensive Win
Fairfield edge Washington B 14 to 0 after a tight defensive battle in mid field play. The game featured several breaks that favored Fairfield while a car driven by Les Woods of the Chocolate shop was wrecked nearby.
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Fairfield
Washington
Les Woods
The
Chocolate Shop
Marion Timmins Elected Iowa Ayrshire Breeders President
Friday events include Marion Timmins of northwest Washington elected president of the Iowa Ayrshire Breeders Association at Waterloo. Other notes mention Brown Shoe Fit store anniversary in Washington with a dinner at The Pines and a theater outing at the State.
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Marion Timmins
Washington
Waterloo
Car Brown Shoe Fit Company
the Pines
State
Passing Years Snapshot from Washington Newsroom
A decade back in Washington features a street names plan by William E Huff of Davenport discussed by the city council. Local notes include DeMolays opening a Ren de vous ballroom, new owners for Piggly Wiggly and a restaurant, a charity corn sale by Legion post and lots of parade coverage.
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William E. Huff
Davenport
Frank Brinton marks 73rd show in Washington Saturday
Frank Brinton and a featured guest delivered a 73rd Washington performance Saturday night before a packed audience. Brinton plans to donate proceeds from two New Year’s shows to the W. R. C. and city churches. Edwin Griffith, from Crawfordsville, bought the Standard Furniture Co. and will specialize in fine furniture. Shaver remains with Griffith for several weeks.
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Frank Brinton
Washington
Mr. Brinton
Edwin Griffith
Crawfordsville
Standard Furniture Company
Mr. Shaver
Standard Company
Mr. Griffith
Preston Wolf to Play Aunt Lucia in D A R Show
Preston Wolf was chosen to portray Aunt Lucia in the D A R home talent production Aunt Lucia. Ottumwa official G H R Mack won election to the county board of supervisors, replacing W P Rawn. The county contracted Louis Baird to paint the courthouse exterior and jail roof. Seven inches of rain drenched the area this month with daily rainfall from October onward. Mr and Mrs Jank L Wilson returned home after a five week eastward trip. The Greiner couple’s one year old son narrowly escaped drowning when he fell into a cistern.
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Preston Wolf
Aunt Lucia
G. H R. Mack
Ottumwa
Board of Supervisors
W. P. Rawn
Louis Baird
Mike Greiner
Banking changes take place at Commercial Bank
Thirty years ago Charlie Keck of California resigned as president and Ab Anderson was elected. Anderson has more than 34 years with banks. Other directors include C. M. Keck D. J. Ross S. W. Livingston and Frank.
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Charlie Keck
California
Commercial Bank
Ab Anderson
Washington
Mr. Anderson
C. M. Keck
D. J. Ross
S. W. Livingston
Frank
Residents and visitors gather in Washington area events
Mrs. Lester Fry returns home from Brighton after visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Young northwest of Washington. Dr Mills Taylor of Philadelphia arrives for a brief stay in Washington with hosts Dave McLaughlin and George Rudiger. The week includes hunting trips, plane travel by Ed Sorrell and greetings from Des Moines and Crawfordsville figures.
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Lester Fry
Brighton
John Young
Washington
Regina Kumn
Chariton
8S. N. Sorrell
Ed Sorrell
Mills Taylor
Philadelphia
Dave McLaughlin
George Rudiger
South America Viewpoint From Bogota in Letter
Bill Kraemer, working in Bogota, writes his Brighton parents Sept. 1 about turmoil in Paraguay and Ecuador, noting Colombia’s Liberal split, U. S. protest over Grand Colombian Fleet shipping, and hopes for friendly ties over commerce. He recalls Bolivar and Grand Colombia and urges careful U.S. action for regional harmony.
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Bogota
Columbia
I. J. Kraemer
Brighton
Paraguay
Kraemers
Bill
Xcuador
Ecuador
Stronggest
Liberals
Liberal Party
Colombia
U. S
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South America
Spain
Grand Colombia
Bolivia
Peru
Venezuela
Grace Line
el Tiempo
the Times
Roosevelt
United States
Hospital Birth Announcements and Dismissals Listing
A sequence of birth notices from area residents with times and locations including Ed ward Miller in Ainsworth, Halsey in Los Angeles, O A Green on Second Avenue, Glen Harris on Sixth Street, Alvin Rommel, Harold Ficher in Milwaukee, and Mrs Walter Nordyke. Dismissals include Mrs Robert Schultz and son Alan Eugene, Mrs Hiram Phillips and Jenny Mae, Carolyn Hamilton, Mrs Frances Duenbostle, and Mrs Alvin Acord and daughter.
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Alvin “Duke
Rommel
S. Fourth Avenue
Harold Ficher
Milwaukee
Wisc
Walter Nordyke
Route One
Robert Schultz
Alan Eugene
Keota
Hiram Phillips
Jenny Mae
West Chester
Carolyn Hamilton
E. Main Street
Frances Duenbostle
Wayland
Alvin Acord
Wellman
Admissions Report From Mt Pleasant Den ver and Keota
Yesterday and today admissions list include Mrs Harry Suter Mt Pleasant route five medical Orlo B Oldaker Wellman medical Don Doran 520 N Iowa Ave appendectomy Helen Byrne Keota and Sheila Jo Perrin Brighton tonsillectomies Grace Hoffman Denver Colo presented as a hospital notice with multiple names and procedures.
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Harry Suter
Mt. Pleasant
Don Doran
Iowa Avenue
Helen Byrne
Keota
Sheila Jo Perrin
Brighton
Riverside fires blaze through town and succession of losses
Fifty years ago a major Riverside fire caused about 310000 in damage. The blaze began October 4 at the Palmer Meat Market and spread to S F Critz and John Critz drug stores, the Saville barber shop, the post office, Dr Ott’s office, and the Thomann home. Other notes include Jess Marr’s pelican capture and taxidermy plan, repair of the Casey barn into the Tusculum building, W Reed's janitorial post at the county courthouse, and a suffrage gathering with papers by Mrs Logan, Mrs McLean, Mrs Moore, Mrs Beamer, and Ada Gray. county officers appointed follow.
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Riverside
Palmer
S. F. Critz
John Critz
Saville
Dr. Ott
Charles Thomann
D. H Logan
Dr. McLean
J. WW. Moore
John Beamer
Ada Gray
Col. Scofield
Sam Gardiner
Lizzie Morehouse
Medical procedures report from Riverside and surrounding towns
Yesterday two patients Adrian Arlene Goe ble of Ainsworth underwent appendectomy. Today Emanuel Bontrager and Emma Yoder of Riverside had appendectomies and tonsillectomy, and Anna Daering of Brighton had a minor surgery and was discharged.
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Arlene Goeble
Ainsworth
Emanuel Bontrager
Riverside
Emma Yoder
Anna Daering
Brighton
Dismissals Follow Medical Day at Iowa City Institution
Today Mrs. Marian Mann of Iowa City underwent surgery and was dismissed. Also discharged were Mrs. Glen Harris and her daughter of 222 E Sixth Street as well as Mrs. James Halsey and her daughter of Los Angeles California and Mrs. Ed Miller and her daughter of Ainsworth.
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Marian Mann
Iowa City
Glen Harris
E. Sixth Street
James Halsey
Los Angeles
Calif
Ed Miller
Ainsworth
Births Report from Kalona and Surrounding Areas
Friday births list multiple newborns and hospital procedures. Ralph Miller couple Kalona welcome a daughter after 7 05 p m Wednesday. W Erbe couple Marion avenue receive a son at 1 15 yesterday afternoon. C G Snakenberg South English greet a daughter at 3 p m yesterday. Lena Prebyl Marion avenue listed as medical patient yesterday. Today Howard P Miller Marion avenue appendectomy and Wilbur Jackson Route three tonsillectomy. Yesterday Edward Rbontrager and daughter Kalona and Harold Gillaspie Keota noted among births and admissions.
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Ralph Miller
Kalona
W Erbe
S. Marion Avenue
C. G. Snakenberg
South English
Lena Prebyl
Howard P. Miller
Wilbur Jackson
Edward Rbontrager
Harold Gillaspie
Keota
Deaths of the Week Jack Dewees 71 Washington figure
Jack Dewees 71 a familiar Washington figure died Wednesday in Des Moines Funeral services are Sunday afternoon at Washington Christian Tabernacle led by Rev W J Stevens Burial will be in Elm Grove He is survived by his wife and six children.
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Jack’’ Dewees
Washington
Des Moines
Washington Christian Tabernacle
W. J. Stevens
Elm Grove
Death notice for Eureka native with Washington burial
Paralytic stroke ends life of longtime Eureka area resident. Funeral and burial to be held in Washington. Survived by his wife. Born in the Eureka community south of Washington.
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Washington
Eureka
Gipple Family Matriarch Dies. 60th Anniversary Observed
Thomas J. Gipple, 87, of Columbus Junction and lifelong Louisa County resident, died Friday morning. Funeral services are set for Monday afternoon. His wife, Mrs. Tipple, died a month after they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in September 1944.
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Thomas J. Gipple
Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Samuel J. Cocklin Dies After Illness
Samuel J. Cocklin, formerly of Washington and a resident of St. Paul Minnesota, died Thursday at his home after a short serious illness.
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Washington
S. J. Cocklin
St. Paul, Minn
Funeral services for infant David Mueller
Funeral services were held for three month old David Mueller, son of Victor and Velma Muell er Kephart Muell er, at Lone Tree on Wednesday afternoon. He died suddenly Monday afternoon while nursing. his twin brother died at birth. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Kephart, southeast of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mueller
Victor
Velma Kephart Mueller
Lone Tree
Roy Kephart
Leroy Schulty Dies After Long Illness at 67
Leroy Franklin Schulty 67 died Monday morning at home after 11 years of failing health. Survived by wife, son Harold, and grandson Keith Schulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Franklin Schulty
Harold
Keith Schulty
Shower Honors Mrs. R. Reeder by Widmer Hosts
Mrs. Richard Reeder formerly Marie Rose of Craw, received a miscellaneous shower October 2 at the Widmer home hosted by Mrs. Gilbert Widmer and Miss Gladys Rose. Guests played games and teased the honoree with a thyme reading. Refreshments followed a pink aqua and white color scheme.
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Gilbert Widmer
Gladys Rose
Widmer
Richard Reeder
Marie Rose
Crawfordsville
Rose Keith Longs Tie the Knot in Double Ring Ceremony
Vonda Rose daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Rose of Mr Pleasant and Keith Long son of Mr and Mrs Charles Long of Crawfordsville were married October 2 in a double ring ceremony at Rev Walter A Smiths home. The bride attended Bloomfield schools and the groom is a Crawfordsville High School graduate. they plan to reside in Mt Pleasant where both work at the State hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonda Rose
Frank Rose
Tax sale expiration notice for Washington County land
Notice to Rachel Greendyke heirs that Lot 3 Ni NW% in Town 74 Range 9 Washington County sold for 1943 45 taxes on December 2 1946 to J W Olinger. Redemption expires ninety days after service of this notice. Treasurer's Deed will be issued if not redeemed. Dated September 27 1947.
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Rachel Greendyke
Washington County
J. W. Olinger
A. D
Columbus Names Islands in Virgin Islands Discovery
Columbus named the Virgin Islands Las Virgenes on his second voyage in 1493 in honor of Saint Ursula and her companions.
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Columbus
Virgin Islands
Christopher Columbus
Las Virgenes
St. Ursula
Quality Celery Buying Tips
When choosing celery look for firm stalks that are crisp and of medium length. Avoid pithy or stringy stalks to ensure freshness and quality.
Removing Stains From Grass Stains In Fabric Care
A wash guidance note explains removing grass stains from washable fabrics by using hot water and soap and rubbing the stain vigorously. It offers practical steps for stain treatment in laundry.
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