Local News: Morrises Return From Canadian and Western Trip
Mr and Mrs Hugh Morris of Ainsworth return home after weeks traveling in Canada and the western states. They visited Duluth Minnesota with Col D A Morris and family. Dale Batterson is confined to Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Michigan. He recently came from Tokyo and now resides at Ward 23 A G 17246287. Mrs Alpha Brecht reports the update. Mr and Mrs Robert Downing of Sioux City visit in town at the Downing family home. Hugh Holcomb and a friend from Waterloo visited Labor Day weekend with C H Holcomb. Fred Dill leaves for a two week trip to California and western points.
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Hugh Morris
Ainsworth
Canada
Duluth, Minn
Col
D. A. Morris
Dale Batterson
Percy Jones General Hospital
Battle Creek
Michigan
Alpha Brecht
South Eighth Avenue
Batterson
Tokyo
Mich
Robert Downing
Sioux City
Mr. Downing
Mrs
Fred Downing
Hugh Holcomb
Waterloo
C. H. Holcomb
Fred Dill
California
Andy Hauter Honored at Farewell Party Before Iowa State Move
Andy Hauter who will leave September 12 for Iowa State College at Ames was honored at a farewell party Saturday evening hosted by Carla and Paul Benell. He received a gift and guests shared a social evening followed by lunch. Attendees included Pat DeLa Douglas Fuhr Eva Blattner Eugene Williams Mary Lou Robertson Donald Redlinger Nancy Connor Gertrude Payne and Warne Barnes.
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Andy Hauter
Iowa State College
Ames
Carla
Paul Benell
Andy
Pat DeLa
Douglas Fuhr
Eva Blattner
Eugene Wiliams
Mary Lou Robertson
Donald Redlinger
Nancy Connor
Gertrude Payne
Warne Barnes
Dodgers Close In On Cardinals
In New York the Dodgers cut the St Louis NL lead to one game with a 10 to 2 win over the Boston Braves. The Phillies under Eddie Sawyer show late-season improvement as they split with the Giants, winning 4 to 2 in 10 innings, and the Giants also won the second game 4 to 1. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 6 to 3 in 10 innings as the only other major league game.
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New York
Philadelphia
Philly
Eddie Sawyer
Moses
Phils
Sawyer
Giants
Dodgers
Boston Braves
Don Newcombe
Don
del Crandall
Bob Elliott
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League standings show W W% and records for Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh. yesterday Philadelphia defeated New York Philadelphia beat New York 4 1 2 Boston beat Brooklyn Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh Games today listed Boston at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at St Louis. American League standings list New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Washington with records and games scheduled for tonight.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
WCW
Cleveland
Detroit
Chitaze
St. Love
Washington
Proper cleaning after paint remover for bare surfaces
After removing old coating with paint and varnish remover the surface must be cleaned thoroughly with turpentine or mineral spirits or wax remover. Treat the surface as if it were previously uncoated to ensure proper preparation.
Wapello Girls Beat Drive Inns 6 to 2 In Five Innings
The Wapello girls defeated the Drive Inns 6 to 2 in five innings at Green Field. Phyllis McConnell pitched for the Drive Inns allowing nine hits as Wapello scored two in the first, three in the second, and one in each of the remaining innings. The Drive Inns two runs came in the fourth on two hits and a catcher’s error.
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Wapello
Drive Inns
Green Field
VFW
Fresh
Phyllis McConnell
Drive Iuns
Crawfordsville and Olds to Play Benefit Softball Game
Crawfordsville hosts a charity softball game Friday at eight pm on the Crawfordsville field against Olds nine. Proceeds go to Carleton White a World War II veteran in Des Moines Veterans Hospital undergoing treatment. Event is sponsored by the Crawfordsville American Legion post and the Crawfordsville Softball association.
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Crawfordsville
Carleton White
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
White
Crawfordsville American Legion Post
Crawfordsville Softball Association
W Rider Guest Pianist at Fortnightly Music Group Dinner
Wendell Rider was guest pianist at the Fortnightly Music department meeting hosted by Mrs. Arte mas Brown. He played his own composition and others as part of a surprise program with a radio musical quiz announced by Mrs. Ira Gastman.
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Wendell Rider
Music Department
Artemas Brown
Rider
Ira Gastman
U. S. Smith
Brown
Gastman
Walter Smith
Mary McCulley
Iowa City
Dorcas Howard
Robert Everetts
Swailes Reunion Draws 52 in Columbus Junction
The annual Swailes family reunion gathered 52 attendees at Chautauqua Park in Columbus Junction. Guests included Mrs. Harry Sho walter of Haskins and Marilee Edwards of Cotter. The group planned the 1950 reunion for Iowa City park on the first Sunday in September.
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Columbus Wunction
Swailes
Chautauqua Park
Columbus Junction
Harry Showalter
Haskins
Marilee Edwards
Cotter
Iowa City Park
Henry Swailes
Minnie Swailes
Albert Cline
Eileen
Clayton
William Swailes
Billie
Walter Marting
Carl Steele
Maralee
Ravona
Lyle Arthur
Rodney Swailes
Raymond
Henry
Ruth
Pauline
Evelyn
Howell Owens
Lyle
Ivan
Farrel Gabriel
Marsha
Conesville
Glen Swailes
Mellie Swailes
Iowa City
Mellie Coon
Carolyn
Linda Mae c¢ Haskins
John Rath
Ainsworth
Lyle Swailes
Jobbby
Beverly
Janet
Linda
Lone Tree
Howard Owens
Bloomfield
Washington native John F Welch marries in Clayton New Mexico
John Ferreol Welch, son of the late Mr and Mrs W S Welch, wed Betty Jackson of Pueblo Colorado at 10 am in Clayton New Mexico with Rev Paul Hiveley officiating. A reception followed at the Eden home and the couple plans a Colorado honeymoon before settling in Pueblo at 108 West 10th Street after Sept 15. Welch works at Colorado Supply. the bride is with Colorado Fuel and Iron.
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Mr. Welch
W. S. Welch
Washington
Betty Jackson
Pueblo
Colo
Raymond Hill
Paul Hiveley
Clayton Methodist Church
Eden Home
Ferreol Jardon
Colorado
West 10Th Street
Welch
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Kerrie
Patricia Davis Weds Keith Jones at Kahoka Missouri
Patricia Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronnie Davis married Keith Jones son of Mr and Mrs Durward Jones August 26 at the Presbyterian church parsonage Kahoka Missouri Rev Raymond Sharp officiated in the presence of attendants Mr and Mrs Arnold Wolfskill A reception August 29 for 44 guests featured a green yellow and white centerpiece three tiered wedding cake made by Mrs Howell Rees. Cousins assisted with plans and Ruth Davis kept the guest book Betty Rees managed gifts. Mrs Jones works at Farmers National Bank and Mr Jones is a bookkeeper at Winfield elevator.
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Columbus Junction
Patricia Davis
Ronnie Davis
Keith Jones
Durward Jones
Morning Sun
Presbyterian Church
Kahoka
Raymond Sharp
Arnold Wolfskill
Howell Rees
Milton Davis
Harlan Foster
Glenn Samuels
Rees
Joyce Shellabarger
Shirley
Donna Davis
Ruth Davis
Betty Rees
Wyman High School
Jones
Farmers National Bank
Winfield Elevator
Mr and Mrs Dale Woodburn Host Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Dale Woodburn entertained at a turkey dinner Tuesday night at their home for Mr Woodburn's birthday. Afterward, guests visited with Mrs L C Woodburn, Jeanette Woodburn, Mrs Tom Downing, Mr and Mrs Fred Downing and Martha, and Mr and Mrs Bob Downing of Sioux City.
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Dale Woodburn
Mr. Woodburn
L. C. Woodburn
Jeanette Woodburn
Tom Downing
Fred Downing
Martha
Bob Downing
Sioux City
LBC Club Meeting Shares Unusual Travel Tales
Mrs. Bert Dill and Mrs. Everette Smith hosted the LBC club gathering for the fall season. Members traded travel stories including rides by railroad hand car and ferry boat, with quizzes on sports radio and general topics. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Minnie Green and Mrs. Merle Eckels. guests included Hilda Durst, Mrs. Arthur Durst, and Mrs. George Teas.
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LBC Club
Bert Dill
Everette Smith
Homer Jarrard
John Shebeck
George Jarrard
Minnie Green
Merle Eckels
Hilda Durst
Arthur Durst
George Teas
Britain’s farms highly mechanized with tractors per land ratio
Britain leads with intensive mechanization as one tractor for every 67 acres of arable land, compared with the United States one per 130 and Canada one per 200. The farmer to tractor ratio mirrors the U.S. average of more than one tractor per two farmers.
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Britain
United States
Canada
Stevens family evangelistic reach extends from Washington church
Rev. Stevens plans a new residence funded by the congregation for his family east of the church while the upstairs homes a son-in-law. His son Rev. Robert Stevens works evangelistically in California. Daughters marry ministers Archie Wilson and Fred Bickhart. Mary Stevens will attend Central Bible College in Springfield Missouri. The Stevens extend church efforts to Monmouth Oregon Galesburg Oquawka Illinois Nevada Iowa and Puerto Rico.
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South Second Avenue
Mr. Stevens
Stevens
Robert Stevens
Southgate
Los Angeles
Calif
Washington
Archie Wilson
Fred Bickhart
Mary Stevens
Springfield
Central Bible College
Monmouth
Oregon
Galesburg
Oquawka
Illinois
Nevada
Iowa
Washington Church
Christian Tabernacle
Community and farm sales scattered across Iowa
Weekly and special sales schedules listed for numerous Iowa venues. Whittaker sale barn offers Friday cattle sales, Midway Sales Company hosts Wednesday livestock sales in Columbus Junction, Kalona hosts Thursday sales, Ollie Livestock Exchange runs Tuesday auctions, Keota dairy cattle sale September 10 starts at 1, Brighton estate sale September 13 at 1:30, West Liberty Poland China sale September 25 at 1:90, Washington Wayland road sale September 27 at 11:00, with consignors Henry and Bud Trier, John E. Dunbar Estate, Louis F. Ruess & Son, Van Nostrand & Sowash.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Yalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Keota
Henry
Bud Trier
Brighton
John E. Dunbar
Poland
West Liberty
Louis F. Ruess & Son
Washington
Wayland Road
van Nostrand & Sowash
Wonder Salve wartime skin remedy claim
Wartime Wonder Salve advertised for psoriasis eczema infections and athlete's foot. No acids or alcohol, pain free antiseptic treatment developed for soldiers and available at Phillips Pioneer Osineup Walgreen drug stores and local druggists.
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Washington
Phillips
Pioneer
Osineup
Walgreen
Missionary and family promote independent church in Washington
A missionary and family advance Rice work with a print ing plant to spread evangelism in native languages. Mr Stevens, after Washington work, seeks an independent church model and aims to establish similar religious enterprises nationwide. Carotene noted as the yellow fat in grass-fed cattle.
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Mr. Stevens
Washington
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Abhington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Shannon & Co
RE. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Marble
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Zenith
Motorola
WOC
Chicken Waterers
Waeh
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgere
Tait
Ash
Simpson Finance Co
the Journal
Guest of
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Orrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
BE. D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison
Hone
W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
Jeorge F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Kenney Co
Paul V. V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Evyes
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livvesayt
D. C
Solowa Ave
van Lines
North Avenue
Washington Concrete Co
14Th St
Rock Island
Cardinals
Blond Richie Ashburn
del Ennis
Stan Lopata
Bill Nicholson
Will Marshall
Ww & Pet
Stu
Brvoocri
Bowmon
Cineinnati
Chara
Blondie
BE Chic Young
Wapello Girls
Drive Inn
W. Rider
Music Group
Ent
Willard Palmer
Ralph Kleese
Ralph Bauer
T. A. Michels
Alice Hunter
Kleese
The
Christian Church
Foster Bagge
John F. Welch
New Mexico
A. W. Eden
Clayton, NM
John Ferreol Welch
Mr., Mrs.d. Woodburn
Dill
Bruce Cowden
Puerto
Journal
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
Holiday
National Vacation Loan
National Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Washington Oil CO
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