Welch sister visit signals social week end plans
Mary Welch travels to Chicago for a weekend with sister Elizabeth Welch. A birthday or anniversary note is mentioned. Whitman’s Sampler is referenced. Lemmon’s Pharmacy notes a University of Iowa graduate Lemmon Dusenbery moving to Reppert Drug in Des Moines to begin as pharmacist next week, replacing at Meniel’s counter tomorrow night. Mrs C C Rice and Mrs Milo Sorden are noted guests and local social ties are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dusenbery
State University of Iowa
Gradute
McPanie
Reppert Drug We
35Th
Ingersoll
Moines
Meniel’s
John Lee
Sac City
Cardinals Face Burlington Blackhawks at Case Field Tonight
The Washington junior college Cardinals host the Burlington Blackhawks in a key home game at Case Field at 7 30 p m. Coach Ken Kimberlin brings a strong lineup despite missing Jerry Palmer and aims to start Carroll Yoder at fullback with Bill Longer at halfback. Officials include Referee Lawrence Harrison and Umpire Happy Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cardinals
Giants
Iowa
Burlington Blackhawks
Ken Kimberlin
Blackhawks
Jerry Palmer
Cedar Falls
Palmer
Battlefront
Carroll
Bus
Yoder
Bill Longer
Jim Meek
Marvin Gingerich
Invaders
Iowa State Teachers College
Washington High Boys Shave Pact Aims For First Grid Win
Twenty five Washington high school football players signed a pledge not to shave until the team wins its first game. If Mt Pleasant falls, the vow holds until the next contest against Keokuk next week. A 60 cent fine applies if any boy shaves before a win. The group includes Bob Lewis Bill Steele Frank Dea Fred Reid Jr T J Berdo Tommy Randall Bill Brown Bob Birney Don Morrison Milo Steele Dick Moore Donald Mitchell Hank Miller Terry Anderson Bob Flynn Don Burger Joe Pease Dick Flynn Bob Gates H P Wolf Jim Gallagher F Ralston Ed Equires Booth Jack Mace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bob Lewis
Bill Steele
Frank Dea
Fred Reid, Jr
T. J. Berdo
Tommy Randall
Bill Brown
Bob Birney
Don Morrison
Milo Steele
Dick Moore
Donald Mitchell
Hank Miller
Terry Anderson
Bob Flynn
Don Burger
Joe Pease
Dick Flynn
Iowa Wisconsin turning point in Big Ten race
Iowa faces Wisconsin in Madison after two conference losses for the Badgers and one for Iowa. Dr. Eddie Anderson praises Wisconsin while Iowa eyes a victory to shape its Big Ten path with passes and aerial plays likely key. The series history favors Wisconsin at Madison with Iowa last win there in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Iowa
Iowa City
Indiana
Michigan
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Mar-quette Stadium
Milwaukee
Madison
Iowans
Badgers
Anderson
Eddie Anderson
Northwestern
Jim
Hawkeye Kick Returners Dominate Yardage In Iowa Notre Dame Memory
Iowa kick return units lead in punt and kickoff yardage with 176 to 98 on punts and 396 to 192 on kickoffs. Hank Vollenweider’s 92 yard dash versus South Dakota boosts the kickoff tally. Notre Dame end Roger Kiley and 1921 star Eddie Anderson feature in recollections for the 1939 game program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Hank Vollenweider
South Dakota
Roger Kiley
Notre Dame
Johnny Mohardt
Iowa
Riley
Chicago
Audrey Devine
Eddie Anderson
Eddie
Lowa
Wally Bergstrom
Jim Walker
Olds
Russ Busk
Hawkeyes
Russell Bustle
Rabbit
Washington Wins Volleyball Matches at Local Court
Washington YMCA teams defeated Monmouth in two matches last evening on the local court. The first team won the first three games and lost the next two, while the second team swept Monmouth’s second squad in three straight sets. Players include Ray Whitehead Roy Finch Tom Cantoni Rev William Nichol Henry Little Kenneth White Vernon Witting and Stanton Kiesey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Y.M.C.A
Monmouth
Washington
Ray Whitehead
Roy Finch
Tom Cantoni
William Nichol
Henry Little
Kenneth White
Vernon Witting
Stanton Kie- Sey
Taxi Service In Washington Too Often Forgotten
Joe Lang operates a two-car taxi service in Washington offering quick economical rides from the Grand Hotel headquarters. The Journal notes a new advertising campaign to promote the service, highlighting Lang’s four years in operation and ten years in the business, plus his views on travel trends and the lack of house numbers in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Washington
Joe Lang
Journal
Lang
Grand Hotel
Mission Texas trip noted for Mrs Leffler and Harold Bieg
Mrs R J Leffler and son in law Harold Bieg are on a business trip in Texas and plan to return late next week. Meanwhile Mrs Bieg visits Elizabeth Dell near Ainsworth. Local notices mention Mace Body Paint Shop and several residents visiting, with travel plans and war era updates including Louise Ingham en route to California after serving in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Leffler
Harold Bieg
Texas
Mission
George Brinton
Louise Ingham
California
New York
Europe
Miss Ingham
France
Paris
England
Dorchester
London
Harding
Arthur Ingham
Pacific Grove
Calif
Washington
Teachers Attend Guest Meeting of Child Study
Seventeen women from Washington schools attended a Child Study department gathering at Mrs. Glenn Haygreen’s home. Guests included Mrs. Ralph LeMoine and Mrs. George Masson plus twenty-five members. The program featured a violin solo by Mrs. Harry Sizer and a junior college speech class play Poor Aunt Maria. Mrs. Weldin spoke on the General Federation’s golden jubilee and federation fund needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glenn Haygreen
Ralph LeMoine
George Masson
Phil Antonoff
Bazzini
Harry Sizer
Ruth Flood
Helen Rhodebeck
Cecil Replogle
Lois Humble
Ernest Moorhart
James Wooley
Beverly Niffenegger
Maria
Phil Weldin
General Federation
Federation
Melfin Hillery
Haygreen
Glenn Wilson
Weldin
Granville Humble
C L Club Meetings With Mrs Zager
Mrs. Carrie Zager entertained twelve C L club members and five children at her home Tuesday. Members offered a favorite Bible verse at roll call. Mrs. Martha Hiller led the home project, with refreshments served by Mrs. Eva Rabenold and Mrs. Madge Morris. Next gathering with Mrs Flord Martin on November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Zager
C. L Club
Martha Hiller
Woman's Home Project
Eva Rabenold
Madge Morris
Flord Martin
Social notes from a bustling weekend in the Midwest
Marjorie Stivers plans an Anamosa weekend trip while Mrs. Frank Stever of Fairfield visits with friends. Rock Island guests include Mrs. J A Arnold, Mrs. Cullen Bacon, and Mrs. Lawrence Kehoe visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lohberger as daughters travel with their families. Shoppers from Ainsworth, and travel details of Miss Gertrude Hofsteater visiting relatives, plus Mrs. Anna Shaffer of Brighton and Mrs. Roy Hall of Peoria recount a trip east including Latrobe Pennsylvania and Chicago en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullen Bacon
Lawrence Kehoe
Rock Island
Joe Lohberger
Anna Shaffer
Brighton
Roy P. Hall
Peoria
Lll
John Bain
Charley Shaffer
Latrobe
Penn
Shaffer
Chicago
Hospital Notes Dismissal and Admission
Glenn Holden of Washington was discharged yesterday from the hospital. Mrs. George Hagist from Keota was admitted for observation last [date].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Holden
Washington
George Hagist
Keota
New Officers and Committees Named by Rural Women Club
Mrs. Grant Humston was installed as president of the Rural Woman’s club with Mrs. Lloyd Alliman as vice president and Mrs. Palmer Holden as secretary treasurer. Committees for the year include program, entertainment, flower, and work, led by named members. Nine members attended the meeting at Mrs. Humston’s home, with Stunts and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Humston
Rural Woman's Club
Humston
Charles Palmer
Glenn Schwartz
Lldyd Alliman
Palmer Holden
Claude Rhodebeck
Clarence Jackson
Harry Dodson
Frank. Pringle
Barth Gregory
Barnes
Flower
Mary Shields
Harry Anderson
E. L. Barthelow
T. W. Hunter
Will Marie
Pringle
Rhodebeck
W R C Members Attend Inspections at Chester and Keota
Washington Woman’s Relict corps members traveled to West Chester for the J W Baker corps annual inspection with a noon cafeteria dinner. Inspector was Mrs Elizabeth Lemmon of Sigourney, with Eva Shaffer and Mrs A B Schmoeller also present. Washington attendees named include Mrs Earl Steele and others. About the same number went to Keota for the corps inspection and covered dish lunch, with Lemmon again inspector for the larger corps. list of Washington participants follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Chester
J. W. Baker Corps
Elizabeth Lemmon
Sigourney
Eva Shaffer
A. B. Schmoeller
Earl Steele
J. D. Dayton
Roy Brebst
R. D. Page
Mert King
Dill Boileau
Ralph Williams
Remps Hampther
Robert Dawson
Mic O. EB. Bisk
A. B. Belinoeller
Dan Rohrer
Florence Hout
Keota
Keota Corps
Lemmon
Big Corps
Dayton
Karl Libe
Rinda Coppock
Rohrer
Page
Brobst
Etlie Murdock
King
Ernest Garrett
Sisk
Mrs. Ernest Rouse Cards for Pans Hill Club
Mrs. Ernest Rouse hosted nine Pans Hill club members at her home for a brief business session led by president Mrs. Charles Wilson. They scheduled a party at Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger’s home in about two weeks and named a petty committee of Mrs. O Babb, Mrs. Rouse, and Mrs. Neiswanger. A social hour followed with games and refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rouse
Pans’ Hill Club
Charles Wilson
Lloyd Neiswanger
O. Babb
Rouse
Neiswanger
Titanic Sinks After Collision in Atlantic Depth Records
The steamship Titanic struck an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912, in waters about 16 500 feet deep. Despite interest from several companies, salvage attempts remain uneconomical given the vast ocean depth.
Social calendar entries and club notices
Friday activities include Jolly Troopers wiener roast and Jolly Good Timers dance with all members invited. Saturday features a 19th Century club luncheon at 1 30 p m North Side cafe. Monday Bible department meets 2 30 p m at 320 West Washington street. Tuesday Priscilla club dessert luncheon at 1546 with Mrs R L Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
19Th Century Club
North Side Cafe
Ruth Thorne
Bible Dept
George Clapper
West Washington Street
Priscilla Club
P.mM.uee
R.L. Livingston
Birthday Wishes Across The Community Today
Nancy Marie Lemkau and Nancy Lou Gastman both turn one today. Several women and men including Mrs. Gerald Carris Mrs. Paul R. Moore and Carroll Douglas share birthdays. Patricia Swift Betty Selamaye Lowe James Podaril Norma Horak and Mrs. Richard McCleery are also celebrating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Marie Lemkau
Kenneth Lemkau
Gerald Carris
Paul R. Moore
8. A. Douglas
Carroll
Alfred Brown
Ralph Minick
Marvin Buckwalter
Wes Meyer
Betty Selamaye Lowe
Crawfordsville
James Podaril
East Highland
Mr. Podaril
Luncheon Features Talks on International Co operation
Mrs. David McLaughlin and Mrs. George Rudiger hosted a Public Affairs luncheon for nineteen members and one guest Myrta Jeffrey. Program chair J O Sexton presided while leader was absent. T V Knorr spoke on Bricks Without Mortar and C W McLaughlin reviewed Union Now by Clarence Streit sparking discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McLaughlin
George Rudiger
Public Affairs Department
Myrta Jefrey
McLaughlin
J. O. Sexton
H. H. McCleery
T. V. Knorr
C. W. McLaughlin
Clarence K. Streit
United States
Knights of P B Lodge Meeting Monday Evening
Announcements note a BP lodge gathering Monday evening for work in the rank of knight. All knights be present. 218tG Prod the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP. Lodge
Eastern Star Banquet Honors Mrs Mogelle Russell
Washington O E S chapter invites members to a banquet reception and dance for Mrs Mogelle Russell new worthy grand matron at Winfield on Thursday November 2 banquet served at 6 30 p m attendees to notify Mrs Belle Riese by Tuesday October 31 to provide total numbers from Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Order of Eastern Star
Mogelle Russell
The
O.E.S
Winfield
Belle Riese
Sioux City C of C Denies Suppression of Athenia Talk
Gus Anderson, survivor of the Athenia sinking, spoke to the Sioux City junior chamber of commerce about the disaster. The committee in charge denied censoring the lecture and noted Anderson has given talks here for five years and owns a farm 30 miles north of Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Gus Anderson
Athenia
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson
United States Department
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Wolf Floral CO
Mary Welch
Elizabeth Welch
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Fresh Eggs Retail
Reister & Sons
C. C. Rice
Muscatine
Hep Tighter
Milo Sorden
Sorden
Angus McTavish
Angus
Angus Frinned
Speedy
Anus
Danny Scott
Ee Taxi Service
Gidley's Cafe
Opposite State Theater
Burlington
Case Field
Pos
Chuck
Watson
Green Dunbar
McCartney Jungbluth
Zabloudil Toe Aids Gmwelbie
Bloomberg W. Finke
Schoonover
Danny Ines
Bam
Os Fry
LH — Birkenstock
Walters
J. F. Thomason
Clemson
Lawrence “Pops” Harrison
Happy” Hildebrand
Letts
Tandy
Central
Fred Maas Dam
Washington High School
Mt. Pleasant
Keokuk
Yeaslings
Art Dickinson
Bette Uen
Smart & Parrish
Trosky Smart
Monroe Aca
Youngdale
Parrish Osees
Little
Morrison
Shields
Crooks
Liu
Mace Body& Paint Shop
Lowell Dodds
Arthur Dodds
Wellman
Tom Wolfe
Kansas City
J. Wolfe
Ainsworth
the Evening Journal
E. W. Badenoch
Mundelein
Ill
Ben H. Badenoch
Oak Park
Frank L. Wilson
Glenn Mace
Will Hemmings
Des Moines
Eastern Star
C.L. Club
Marjorie Stivers
Anamosa
Frank Stever
Fairfield
J. A. Arnold
Harry Pearson
Washington County
Woodmen
Ray T. Palmer
Gertrude Hofsteater
Spokane
Wash
Miss Hofsteater
Nora Elmer
Spokane Federal Land Bank
San Francisco
Panama Canal
New York City
Washington, D. C
C. V. Grall
Ana Lge
W.R.C
Chester
Jolly Troopers
Lester Wagner
Homa
Nancy
Nancy Lou Gastman
Mrs. T. Rothschild
Patricia Swift
Washington County Hospital
Pat Swift
Norma Horak
Richard McCleery
Public Affairs Dept
OITIM
Pioneer Drug Store
Russell
Berard Slauin
Mr. PY
Willard Storage Battery Co
Ilinois
Pize Bk
40Th Street
Phinais
Willard
Mr. Martin
Washington Off Company
Willard Praler
Klein Klothing Kompany
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