Local News Notes on Visits and Family Time
Chas Brown auctioneer and local listings note visitors including Marian Crone and two sons Dale and Robert from Kansas City staying with H. M. Crone and relatives. Dave Livingston of Park Ridge, Tl, spent the night with Schuyler Livingston family and traveled to Des Motin es on business before returning to Winterset with his wife. Local beauty shops will be closed all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Brown
Marian Crone
Dale
Robert
Kansas City
Mrs. Livingston
Winterset
Engagement Announcement for Corinne Rothschild and Harry Margolin
An announcement at the home of Mr and Mrs J Rothschild on August 31 reveals the forthcoming marriage of Corinne Rothschild and Harry Margolin on November 24. Also notes a proof about raising a 200 pound hog in 128 days with Dr Hess Hog Special and price for hog feed at 6.45 with weather: generally fair and cooler tonight and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hess
Miss Olive Miksch heads to funeral in Grand Rapids Minn
Miss Olive Miksch will leave tonight for Grand Rapids Minnesota to attend the funeral of her uncle Fred Reussing who died this morning after three years of illness from paralysis. He was 64. His wife Sarah Ellen Miksch is from the Grace Hill community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Miksch
Grand Rapids
Minn
Fred
Reussing
Mr. Reussing
Sarah Ellen Miksch
Grace Hill
Elmer
Will Cherry
George Masson, Jr
Muscatine
United States Army Band
Bessie Jones
Ethel Grecian
Labor Day Observances and Local Notices
Miss Helen McCreery returns to Washington High School as a domestic science teacher after visiting Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Jay Howard Wess Jr arrive from Chicago to spend Labor Day at Dr Fred Reid's home. Banks in Washington close for Labor Day September 7. Mae Hopengardner returns from Ojibwa Wisconsin visiting Zenna Butts family. Maurice Maxwell enrolls at Chillicothe Business College for bookkeeping and typing. Pauls store will be closed all day Labor Day. G C Franklin family to visit Wapello Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McCreery
Waterloo
Washington High School
Jay Howard Wess, Jr
Chicago
Fred Reid
Washington
Mae Hopengardner
Ojibwa
Wis
Zenna Butts
K. S. Hewitt
H.W. Luers & Co
West Chester
Maurice Maxwell
Crawfordsville
T. E. Maxwell
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Paul
Milady
Blanche & Zelma
G. C Franklin
Neil
Carolyn
Wapello
Franklin
George Marshall
Crawfordsville men win big at Winfield fair livestock show
Three Crawfordsville exhibitors dominated the Winfield fair livestock event. John R. Williams showed five draft horses taking first and second in a hitched team and first on stallion. Carence Lowe earned first on a two year old draft horse and second on a yearling. Wilmer Lauderman showed horses in the work class taking first and second on hitched team and first on odd horse. The fair closed yesterday and drew strong crowds, one of the most successful in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
John R. Williams
Carence Lowe
Wilmer Lauderman
Winfield Fair
Local residents visit Davenport and area for week
Miss Lillian O Peajen returns after a visit with Miss Hazel Siberts in Davenport. Mrs H J Montgomery comes home from ten days with relatives in Middletown. Mrs S A Douglas moves in with daughter Eleanor Douglas in Lemmon apartments. Miss Mary Welch arrives from Paxton to teach kindergarten at Lincoln and Centennial. Several locals travel for fairs and melon festival events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian O'Peajen
Davenport West
Hazel Siberts
Washington
Labor Day
H. J. Montgomery
Middletown
A. Green
Inda Gren
Paul
Milady
Blanche & Zelma
S. A. Douglas
Des Moines
Eleanor Douglas
Lemmon Apartments
Mary Welch
Paxton, Ill
Lincoln
Centennial
Myerna Jacobson
Dows
SAE Medical Auxiliary Plans Southeast Iowa Meeting Visits
The Washington County Medical Association auxiliary completed its setup and plans social events for visiting women during the Southeastern Iowa Medical meeting on October 1. Officers include President Mrs C W Mc Laughlin, Vice President Mrs N J Lease, Treasurer Mrs C A Boice, and Recording Secretary Mrs E E Blythe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Medical Association
Southeastern Iowa Medical
C. W. McLaughlin
Washington
N. J. Lease
Crawfordsville
C. A. Boice
E. E. Blythe
Riverside
Women's Auxiliary
American Medical Association
Wayland Visit and Bridging Party Shared by Local Residents
Mrs Ezra Wittmer hosts family from Coppock and Gary Minnesota for a visit. Miss Vivian Allen holds a dinner and bridge party with guests including Mrs Sam Gaston Mrs John Hradley Miss Ruth Hedges and others. Prizes awarded to Lucile Rittler and Ruth Ballard. Zear Hinshaw’s family visited to celebrate the 43rd wedding anniversary with a trip to Salem Ft Madison and Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ben A. Davison
Gary
Mnd
D. O. Davison
Coppock
Ezra Wittmer
Vivian Allen
Sam Gaston
Svkston
John Hradley
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ruth Hedges
Washington
Florence Bergh
Dorothy Schlatter
Lucille Ritter
Winifred Clark
Ruth Ballard
Lucile Rittler
Miss Allen
Zear Hinshaw
Springman
Zears
Milo Hinshaw
Salem
Ft. Madison
Keokuk
Vehicle Fire Briefly Damages West Washington Street Area
Firefighters responded to an automobile fire on West Washington Street with limited damage. Mayor John W. Applegate recovering well after county hospital operation. Mrs Eva Durst visited Ferguson home in West Chester. Rene Warner family totaled car after collision near Rose Hill. Mrs Warner sustained cuts. Merle Warner recovering from shock. Ray Minick decorates model T for junior college use. Catherine Smith and Elizabeth Klein headed toward Minneapolis and St Paul with route stop at McGregor. A J Dawson marked sixty first anniversary on Sept 1. Dusenberry attended Muscatine band program. L M Matthess and family visiting Guthers in Des Moines prior to departure. Guthers reside at 409 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Washington Street
John W. Applegate
Eva Durst
Robert Ferguson
West Chester
Rene Warner
Merle
Rose Hill
Ray Minick
Catherine Smith
Elizabeth Klein
Minneapolis
St. Paul
McGregor
Miss Smith
Miss Klein
A. J. Dawson
John Dusenberry
Muscatine
L. W. Matthess
C. E. Story
Betty Ann
Des Moines
Mr. Matthess
C. H. Guther
Carla
Guthers
East Main Street
Harmsworth trophy race ready in Detroit river heat
Four top speed boats tune engines for the Harmsworth international trophy heat on the Detroit river with Kaye Don in Miss England II and Gar Wood in Miss America IX leading a field that includes Miss Syndicate III. Practice hit 84 mph as 39 nautical miles per heat face a five mile course with the second heat Monday and possible third on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Kaye Don
Gar Wood
Don
Miss Syndicate III
Horace Dodge
Bennett Hill
Wood
Miss Syndicate
George Wood
Half Century Base Ball Game at Festival
A fall festival feature is an old timers base ball game with players under fifty allowed. First practice is at the high school field Wednesday at 3 p m on September 9. Organize two teams for a battle royal during the festival. register as players at the listed venue and date.
Mrs Winnie Palmer Hosts Guests at Wellman Event
Mrs Winnie Palmer entertains six guests including her mother Mrs Joe McClelland sister Wilma and in laws Mrs J and Mr Palmer with two of Mr Palmer’s sisters Mrs A W Roan and Mrs EB Fry all of Wellman Also Jennie Boyd of Lincoln Nebraska niece to Mr Palmer and his sisters Auctioneer 8 Macun Washington Iowa Phone 251 red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Palmer
Joe McClelland
Wilma
J. &. Farmer
Mr. Palmer
A. W. Roan
EB. H. Fry
Wellman
Jennie Boyd
Lincoln
Nebr
Miss Luella Kerr Undergoes County Hospital Operation
Miss Luella Kerr, sister of Mrs. Wick Anderson, recently underwent an operation at the county hospital and is reported to be progressing splendidly. Dr. Crooks will be out of town until Sept. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Kerr
Crooks
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Betty
Pathe Sound News
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Rose Gray
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Priscilla Morrison
Esther McCreedy
J. F. Simpson
Albert Simpson
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Harold Ahrens
Charles Grayson
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T. J Berdo
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Henrietta Hull
Palmyra
Fred Downing
Tom Downing
Griswold
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Emma Black
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
J. Lee Hanna
Pete
John Kauffman
Cone
I. B. Hoxworth
S. P. Finch
Robert Kephart
Jimmy Coleman
Octumwa
Arthur Krause
Bones
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Cal Home
Ambulance Service
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Clifford Thorne
D. C. Griggs
Kaye Don and
Troit River
Harmsworth
England
E. (. Allen
Will Allen
A. S. Allen
Omer Boshart
Billy
Clara Wenger
Ellen Bell Wilcox
Lelia Anderson
Olds
O. F. Boller
Peter Leishty
Fannie Leishty
Joe Wurgler
Lester
Sterling
John
Ben
Chris Leichty
Kentucky
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Farmer's Co-Operative Exchange
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Fhoane
Macun Washingtop
Iowa
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C. L. Pine Loan CO
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Iowa Motor Service
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Winstop Duzzit
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