Local News Highlights From Washington County
Co A Ruebsam combines home and insurance office in Nicola Building and offers 135 phone access. Cotter Pleas Anticpated Supper Bazaar slated for Oct 17 with 5 15 serving. tickets 35 cents. Des Moines salaries note Schuyler W Livingston Jr earning 6500 as reconfinance lawyer, not the Washington figure. Pleasant Lawn teachers Verna Bickel and Phyllis Liebenstein visit family. Mrs Jacob Conrad employed near Washington. Elwood Misel and wife welcome daughter Judy May born Oct 12 in Rock Island lineage. Adrian Sutten plans to visit Mt Pleasant with father J A Sutten. Various social visits among Dewey home guests. a batch of names listed. Typewriter bond 500 sheets 50 cents. Meeting notes from Presbytery and Iowa City church events. Harding returns from Colorado Springs. Ramona Riley accompanies. Beals takes over Watkins Products territory. Brown
Muscatine Muskies blank Washington in Little Six clash
Muscatine’s Manley dazzled as the Muskies outgained and outmanned the Washington Demons 20 to 0. Manley scored twice, one pass to Kenny McIntyre, and kicked an extra point as the visitors seized sole last place in the Little Six. Washington managed only one late first down and failed to threaten the Muskies throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tke Manly
Muscatine Muskies
Washington Demon
Muskies
Demons
Manley
Kenny McIntyre
Cliff Breadhorn
Muskie
Kenny MelIntyce
Little Six
McIntyre
Demon
Manly
Atkins
Bentley
Junior Lanse
Breadhorn
Hindahl
Leroy “Doke” Jones
Lange
McIintyre
Weber
Baumgardner
Lewis
Terry Anderson
Mace
Weis
Haroad Haumgardner
Bob Weber
Mantey
Y. J. Berde
Washington Pos
Muscatine Berde
LE Baumgardney
Gieels Acu
Moore
Milo Steele
Moore Randall
Bill Steele
Dea
Mitchell
Pease
Morrison
Burger
Berdo
Squire
Gallagher
Ralston
Brown
Randall
Sievers
Iowa
Rice
Parsons
Mowery
Wesleyan
Ouchhdowns
Jones
Ea i Ae
Owencuce
Catmaduecetu
Ten Teams to Bowl in City League This Winter
Ten teams will compete in a city league this winter with matches at local alleys. Games begin next Monday with 7 15 pm and 9 pm starts, and a strict no waiting rule for latecomers.
Card of Thanks from Mrs. C. H. Fishburn
Mrs C H Fishburn thanks friends for kindness and flowers during illness with an abscess on the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Fishburn
Hospital Dismissals and Admits Highlight Local News
Mrs. Ralph Woods and her baby daughter were discharged last evening. Mrs. Lindley Reddick and her baby daughter left for Wellman homeward bound. Louis Schroeder of Waterloo was admitted yesterday evening for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Woods
Lindley Reddick
Wellman
Louis Schroeder
Waterloo
Kalona, Ke-Wash Victors Highlight Busy Conference Action
Kalona defeated Richland 26 to 6 as part of a Ke-Wash conference slate with Wellman edging Lone Tree 7 to 0 and West Chester posting its first league win 14 to 6 over Brighton. The report notes Richland fumbles and Yoder's runs, plus Wellman’s decisive third quarter surge and Lone Tree errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Richland
West Chester
Brighton
Wellman
Lone Tree
Keota
St. Patrick's High School
Iowa City
Buteh Yoder
Steinbeck
Chester
Brinkmeyer
Lane Tree
Pei
Ottumwa and Fort Madison Win Little Six Games
Ottumwa defeated Keokuk 6-0 as Patton ran 25 yards for the score in the second quarter. Fort Madison edged Mt. Pleasant 19-13 after opening with a four minute score and capitalizing on Mt. Pleasant fumbles and a late fourth quarter Panthers pass attack for a second TD. Fairfield and Burlington tied 6-6 Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Burlington
Patton
Ft. Madison
Panthers
Local residents return from travels and visits
Iowa City residents Mr and Mrs I Rothschild and Mrs Dora Chapman arrive home after Kansas City trip with Mr and Mrs Ira Gast man and Nancy Sue. Colorado guests Mrs Frank H Wells and Mr Wells visit. Wells formerly Ethel Smouse. Mr Wells once worked at Frank L Wilson shoe store. W and Lacey families relocate to Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Rothschild
Dora Chapman
Iowa City
Kansas City
Ira Gastman
Daugghter
Nancy Sue
Frank H. Wells
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Wells
Ethel Smouse
Frank L. Wilson
Fairfield
Wilson
Methodist Ladies Aid Units Hold October Meetings
Aid units of the Methodist Ladies Aid society held October meetings with hostesses organizing sessions across Units 1 through 9. Devotions, plans for fundraisers, and social activities filled the afternoon, including bake sales, teas, and a traveling-photos talk. Seventeen to thirty-seven calls were reported. guests and members attended, and next meetings were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Dave Donovan
Unit 1
Alice Kowad
Joan
Leo Hoover
Bly
Washington Cleaners
Robert McGee
Cambridge
Unit 2
D . W. McClure
T. R. Benn
Ward McCutcheon
L. F. Harding
Jesse Busby
Catherine Nuil
Social Calendar Highlights Across Week
Saturday includes D A R founder's day meeting led by Clarice Meek and Mrs Mike Flynn. Monday hosts Vigilante class social potluck at 8:30 p.m. Guest night D of V meeting at 7:30 p.m. Bible department at 2:30 p.m. Rainbow Girls meet 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Tuesday Damascus Shrine fall ceremonial at 7 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. Handcraft dept. district deputy reception at 2:30 p.m. Mrs Alvin Shaw coordinates transport via Mrs M J Cruise. Chapter V T T T social at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Damascus Shrine invited guest night ceremonial at Davenport dinner at 6:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A.R. Founder's
Clarice Meek
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Alvin Shaw
M. J. Cruise
T.T.T
Glenn Wilson
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Community Members
Journal notes many residents observing birthdays and anniversaries across towns. Mary Jane Whetstine of Nira marks her seven decades as part of the Three Quarter Century club, with other honorees including Betty Logan, Dorothy Jane Wittmer, and Jean Katherine Davison. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Atkinson celebrate twenty years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Whetstine
Nira
The
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
Betty Logan
Clarence Logan
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Dorothy Jane Wittmer
Birthdays Noted for Tomorrow in Local List
Several residents including Mrs. John Tucker Charles Lemley Celia Campbell and Dorothy Shively are marked for birthdays tomorrow. Lovita Sojka daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Sojka will celebrate her eighth birthday with a party and is a pupil at Egypt School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lee
Will Kurtz
Merle Kurtz
Waynesville
Red Hutt
Hutt
Lee
Ed Jackson
John Tucker
Charles Lemley
Celia Campbell
Dorothy Shively
Lovita Sojka
Ray Sojka
Egypt
Four Contestants Break World Husking Record
Eugene Crouse of Conrad won Grundy county corn husking title setting a world net husk record of 4 288 pounds in 80 minutes or 46 9 bushels. He surpassed Elmer Carlson of Audubon who held the national mark from 1935 near Newtown Indiana. Three other contestants also beat Carlson’s Grundy county record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Eugene Crouse
Conrad
Grundy County
Crouse
Tve
Elmer Carlson
Audubon
Newtown
Ind
Carlson
Adel Clark to Wed Lieut E R Kindig in Ames
Des Moines couple announce the wedding of Ora Adell Clark to Lieut Harl R Kindig of Madison Barracks New York set for Monday evening October 1 at the Congregational Church Ames A reception will follow at the bride’s home 871 West 41st Street Des Moines The couple plan to depart for New York after the reception Lieut Kindig visited relatives here Thursday and Mrs Lavern Clark will attend the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut. Kindig
B. H. van Meter
Mrs. C. B. Yard Hosts Loyal Women Class Meeting
The Loyal Women class of the Baptist church gathered at Mrs. C. B. Yard’s home with Mrs. W. P. Moore assisting. A Bible quiz split into two sides led by Mrs. W. D. Booth and Mrs. Kh. H. Messer decided by Booth’s team. Carrie Bailey shared her California trip and shown pictures. eleven members and Irene Yard attended. refreshments followed. Mrs. Ola Jacobs to host next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Knecht
Little
Remps Hampsher
Unit 7
S. P. Finch
T. F. Grubb
W. KK. Gross
L. R. Carbee
Pacific Coast
Owen Hayes
Ira Rathmel
Carolyn Carbee
Grubb
Rathmel
Mere
Earle Libe
Leslie Gates
The
Baptist Church
C. B. Yard
W. P. Moore
W. D. Booth
Kh. H. Messer
Ola Jacobs
West Chester WCTU silver tea event on Oct. 17
The West Chester WCTU plans a silver tea on Tuesday afternoon at 2 in the home of Mrs. M. H. McDowell with Mrs. Sadie Dusenberry leading devotion and Effie Vas Sickie directing the program including a playlet With a View Safety. A state speaker may attend and tea is served by Mrs. Hough, Mrs. Dusenberry, and Mr. McDowell. Mothers are invited to discuss home and child issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
W.C.T1
M. H. McDowell
Sadie Dusenberry
Effie Vas Sickie
Hough
Dusenberry
McDowell
Cotter Presbyterian Benefit Supper and Bazaar
Announcement for Cotter Presbyterian Aid plans an October 17 supper and bazaar. Serving begins at 6 15 PM with tickets priced at 35 cents. Proceeds support church aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Aid Soc
Cotter Pres
Cotter Presbyterian Aid
Leet Couple Welcome Daughter At Home Birth
Mr and Mrs Richard Leet announce the birth of a daughter at their home 951 South Fourth avenue at o o clock this morning. Families and locals share weekend visits with William Masson of Iowa City spending time here and Des Moines guest Henry Rees visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Leet
South Fourth Avenue
William Masson
Iowa City
Henry Rees
Des Moines
W. %. Shannon
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Hugh Dougall
Washington
Wolf Floral CO
South Side Square
A. Ruebsam
Nicola
Schuyler W. Livingston
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Schuyler William Livingston
Dp. C
Verna Bickel
Pleasant Lawn High School
Phyllis Liebenstein
Pleasant Lawn
Fredericksburg
Miss Bickel
W. F. Bickel
Jacob Conrad
Clyde Rouse
Elwood Misel
Rock Island
Judy May
Misel
Eva Mae Murphy
Adrian Sutten
Iowa Wesleyan
J. A. Sutten
George A. Wilson
Governor Wilson
Fred D Everett
W. G. Bagley
Mark Thornburg
Secretary of Agriculture
A. Claire Dewey
Dewey
H. L. Anderson
Oklahoma City
Fresh Eggs
Reister Bros
the Evening Journal
Fred Neiswanger
Lydia Juzeler
Ella Gordon
J. EB. Lemmon
Ed Carris
James Baird
Tita Shields
Hen Briley
F. W. Eastwood
Fred L. Moore
Rennie Dawson
A. K. Beals
North Avenue B
Watkins Products
Wrr. Brown
Muscatine
Hale
Mangold
Harold Mangold
Don Paul
Wierritt McDaniel
Tom Carson
Ten Crone
Charles Crone
Glenn Haygreen
Sitlerg Auto Parts
Bill Sitler
Leonard MckKeone
Komer Jugenheimer
P. L. Fenn
Albert Mills
Armours Lions
Paul Moore
Mike Flynn
Br. R. Lewis
Ka Biekerkamp
Martin Whittaker
Smart
Parrish
Bill Smart
Frank Parrish
William Monroe
Victor Trojavsky
BK. Youngdale
George Morrison
Henry Shields
Sidney Smith
Br. W. B. Crooks
Luloyd Little
Watson's Wonders
Ian Watson
Mel Haberman
T. K. Meyers
Bud Borman
Jonu Lemmon
Blairs Rabbits
H. V. Blair
Marion McAvoy
Charles Neill
Clayton Bear
Horace Allen
Tucker Chevrolet Company
Crone and
Stewart
Ross Motor Service
Mangold Tire Shop
Sitser’s Auto Parts
Smart and
Old Timers
Bucket Chevrolet Company
Crone
Ewart
Siller’s
Auto Parts
Armour’s
Lique
Mangola Tire Shop
Watsons Wonderg
Crone and Stewart
Siller's Auto Parts
Uid
Smart and Parks
Armour
Lions
Watson's
Wonderg
Silller
Blair's Rabbits
Smart and Parrish
Rosa Motor Service
Old Timners
Sitter’s
Tucker
Chevrolet Company
Richland and
W. J. Masson
Smoky Mountains
Kentucky
W. B. Lacey
Cedar Rapids
East
Madison Street
Lacey
Farm and Loan Department
Vauitable Assurance Society
H. E. Rukgaber
Mt. Pleasse T
W. L. Rukgaber
Methodist Ladies Aid
Unit
Fred Downing
Unit 3
L. R. Baker
Carl Hedges
James Zeck
J. DB. Dayton
Fred Mauthe
W. B. Dupuis
A. L. Griffith
R. G Cherry
P. EK. Babcock
L. KR. Baker
Blaine Holmes
J. K. Kunath
Unit 4
Unit 5
Fred Hutt
T. F. Barker
Ruth Foster
Unit 6
Phill Weldin
Leslie Eicher
N. M. Spelder
Weldin
J. T. Schulty
W. FB. Bickel
George Fields
Harrison Dodder
Stout
Unit 9-1
Edgar Stout
Miles Stout
Walter Jarsra
Lecderove
Davenport
Margaret Votruba
Richmond
Walter Jarrard
Walter Leet
S. W. Livingston
J. W. Swanson
Pilotburg
J. F. Rittenhouse
John Gardner
M. D. Atkinson
Filesa Wittetoe
Hd Wittetoe
Wilma Marsh
Ainsworth
J. Lindley Coon
Jean Katherine Davison
C. L. Davison
Frank Rathmel of
Joe Klopfenstein
Frank Pratt
Lauder Kennedy
N. W. Thompson
Methodist Church
Pratt
Unit 10
William Ganon
Arthur Duret
Clayde Knapp
George Jarrard
E. R. Kindig
Ora Clark
W.C.T.U
Bernice Bork
Blanche
Bork
Rembrandt
Onha
Nebr
Donald Benell
Cildren
Wayne Brown
Charles Brown
Chicago
Althea Montgomery
Bobard
Dave Masson
Deeer Rapids
Miss Montgomery
R. P. Taylor
C. W. Gray
Bethel
Harry Sizer
Patty and
Harry, Jr
Lisbon
J. R. Gardner
Howard Leacox
Mrs
Jake Hotle
A. E. Langs
Everett Hobe
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