Local social notes from Washington and surrounding towns
Washington residents host visitors from Hollywood Iowa City and Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Wells Brown of Hollywood stay with sister Mrs M W Bailey while Mrs Bessie Adams visits her brother Leslie Dunlap. Earl Eldridge and Clark Bennard family visit in Washington. James Van Nostrand of Newton spends weekend with his parents. Premuis Cheney displays an old flintlock pistol marked Andrew Jackson 812 among local historical relics in Jerseyville.
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Mrs. Wells Brown
Hollywood
Calif
Washington
Mr. Brown
M. W. Bailey
Bessie Adams
Iowa City
Leslie Dunlap
James van Nostrand
The
Daily News
Newton
Iowa
Ross van Nostrand
Jerseyville
Andrew Jackson
Premuis Cheney
Hawaii livestock industry valued at twelve million dollars
Hawaii's livestock sector is valued at about $12,000,000 per a survey by Prof. L A Henke of the University of Hawaii. Annual marketed products exceed $5,000,000.
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T. H
Hawaii
L. A. Henke
University of Hawaii
Local Families Attend Dutch Creek Fair
Mr and Mrs Pete Wauber Mr and Mrs Andy Kaufman and baby attended the Dutch Creek fair Thursday. Otto Stalder spent weekend with Emil Stalder. Fred Hildebrand and family visited Bill Ledger. Jake Kaufman and Bessie Schopter visited August Glanzman and others socialized Sunday at Andy Kaufman’s. Louie Kaufman and family visited Tony Kaufman on Sunday.
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Douglas
Pete Wauber
Andy Kaufman
Baby
Otto Stalder
Emil Stalders
Fred Hildebrand
Bill Ledger
Jake Kauffman
Bessie Schopter
August Glanzman
Frances Hertig
Walter Koebel
Pete Lauber
August Glanman
Jake Kaufman
Bessie Schopfer
Louie Kaufman
Tony Kaufman
Twenty Years Ago Today Kecks Return From Midwestern Trip
Mr and Mrs Chas Keck return after several weeks visit at Minneapolis and Montgomery Iowa A Wade Butcher razor blade ad offers ten cent packs praised as a better blade Also a paint customers warned of savings Weather notes predict fair west and cloudy east tonight
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Chas. Keck
Minneapolis
Montgomery
Iowa
Wade & Butcher
Maas Family Reunion and Community Notes
The Maas family reunion at Casey plus the Iowa state fair drew the biggest crowd and notable exhibits. Local activity includes school starting with Miss Carris, illness of Margary Benson, nurse care by Miss Cecil Dunbar, and visits by Dave Benson and the Bear and Holmes families. Prairie Flower ice cream social drew strong attendance. farmers sold corn at 95 cents a bushel. Kalona events include the Godfrey Sommers gate lunch hosted by the Methodist ladies aid.
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Washington
Milton Maas
Charles
Allison Maas
Albert Maas
Omer Green
Maas
Casey
Fai
Carris
Margary Benson
Cecil Dunbar
Dave Benson
Charles Bear
Clayton
B. J. Holmes
John Rittenhouse
Harley Myers
Maas’s
John Kurtz
Prairie Flower
Ameal Chaubal
Missouri
John Blakely
Kalona
Community visitors and a Eureka Sunday school party
Mr and Mrs Sam Petraz and William and Mr and Mrs Fred Wagner visited the Harvey Finney home near Ainsworth last Friday. Mrs Howard Wagner and Rosa Davison hosted Eureka Sunday school youths with games and ice cream and cake in the evening.
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Washington, R
Sam Petraz
William
Fred Wagner
Harvey Finney
Ainsworth
Howard Wagner
Rosa Davison
Eureka Sunday School
Local notes from Washington and area travelers
Mary Tobin visits Mrs. Kathryn McCarthy in Westholston while Ned Haney and family travel from Nebraska to Macomb. Lloyd Easter family visits Hillsboro. Salterberg Irene visiting Palo Alto county. Davidson Riley and Wagner couple on Chicago excursion train. Frank Manning sells molasses at Coppock. Wagner couple attend state fair. Road grading on Washington Coppock road improves conditions amid recent rain.
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Lloyd Easter
Hillsboro
Irene
Palo Alto County
W. R. Davidson
Jack Riley
Fred Wagner
Chicago
Bob Gault
Bill Bruty
Frank Manning
Coppock
Shenandoah Man Found in Kentucky Delirious with Typhoid
D L Nordyke of Shenandoah and father of eight children disappeared June 18 in Council Bluffs and has now been located at Horse Cave Kentucky in delirium from typhoid fever. A son left to bring him back to Shenandoah. Also notes fall footwear styles available for all family members with sizes and designs for school shoes.
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Shenandoah
D. L. Nordyke
Henry Field Seed Company
Council Bluffs
Horse Cave
High School Notes and Orchestra Band Activities
Saturday notes report enrollment figures for the high school and junior college as 451 and 61 respectively. The orchestra and band schedule includes tryouts and rehearsals, with public performances planned for the teachers meeting and upcoming year. Barbara Cuddy leads the Circle Reserves as president with cabinet meetings under advisors.
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Schultz
Cirl
Barbara Cuddy
Louisa County Officials Meet as Columbus Junction Notes Roll
The Louisa County Ministerial Association meets at the Church of God in Cairo with reports from pastors on vacations and future plans. Columbus High School names new officers led by Robert Moore as president with Gordon Stone as vice president and Grace Nichols as sponsor. Clyde Harbison becomes secretary treasurer. The Louisa County Board of Supervisors will hear objections to a $1,300 tax levies for fair grounds funding. The Junction fair faced financial losses this year but organizers plan to continue sessions. Local residents return from visits in Idaho Minnesota and Omaha while others move into a new house.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Church of God of Cairo
Ladies Aid Society
Robert Moore
Columbus High School
Gordon Stone
Grace Nichols
Clyde Harbison
Board of Supervisors
Louisa ‘County
Wapello
Columbus Junction Fair Association
Junction
Idaho
Minnesota
Burton Noland
Omaha
Gladiolus Exhibit Set for Springfield Two Days
The 20th annual American Gladiolus society show arrives August 14 and 15 in Springfield. Organizers expect at least 150000 blooms across hundreds of varieties and shades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
American Gladiolus Society
Ronald Colman Stars in The Rescue at Tradam Theatre
The Rescue arrives Monday as Ronald Colman headlines under Samuel Goldwyn. The piece lauds Colman as one of the era’s top stars, noting his rise with Goldwyn and citing films such as Two Lovers and The Winning of Barbara Worth among his noted roles.
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Tradam Theatre
Ronald Colman
Samuel Goldwytt
Joseph Conrad
Mr. Colman
Goldwyn
Barbara Worth
Dark Angel
Romola
On With the Show and Baby Anna Mayr Born
The Vitaphone musical drama On With the Show features a starry cast including Betty Compson Sally O Neill Joe E Brown Ethel Waters and The Harmony Emperors Quartet with Fairbanks Twins Arthur Lake and Bakewell in a tale of stranded players and a wily angel raising cash while a prima donna’s defiance spurs the plot A baby girl Anna Mayr is born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs G Cantoni at the Washington County presvict
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Vitaphone
Fairbanks Twins
Broadway
Joe E. Brown
Betty Compson
Sally O'Neill
Arthur Lake
Young Bakewell
Fazenda
Ethel Waters
Harmony Emperors
Sally
Last day to save on electric bill discount announced
Tomorrow is the final day to take advantage of a discount on electric bills offered by Iowa Southern Utilities Co. Local residents noted for social visits include Miss Edith Chilcote in Williamsburg and various trips to Muscatine Davenport and Washington.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Co
State Fair Baby Beef Offered at Local Market
Washington county residents can buy a top quality 4H project beef at Kurtz Royal Market. Morrell & Company bought the beeves at Ottumwa and J. F. Kurtz arranged a packing plant trip. The sale supports county 4H youths as the market cooperates to provide the finest Iowa beef to shoppers.
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Washington County
Morrell & Company
Ottumwa
J. F. Kurtz
Royal Market
Iowa
Mrs BE V Simons Improves. Will Return Home Soon
Mrs BE V Simons, previously ill at Washington county hospital, is much better and will be moved to her home soon. Eva Diller begins work as an assistant in Dr C W McLaughlin's office taking the place of Nondas Richardson who enters nurses training. Miss Diller attended Parsons College last year and will pursue correspondence work this year. Enna Jettick Health Showa.
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BE. V. Simons
Washington County Hospital
Eva Diller
C. W. McLaughlin
Nondas — Richardson
Miss Diller
Parsons College
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Vitaphone Technicolor Production
Sally O’neil
Sam Hardy
Louise Fazenda
FOX
Earl Eldridge
Indianola
Will Eldridge
Clark Bennard
Muscatine
Will Duncan
Hawaiian Livestock
Norway
Oklahoma-Southwestern Railway
Douglas Andy l Kauffman Correspondent
L. McDaniel
Bernice Maas
Moon
Hans
Schmoeller Bros
Mary Tobin
Westholston
Mass
Kathryn McCarthy
Majestic
Homer Stephen
Ned Haney
Oscar Haney
Macomb
Nebraska
Schmodller Bros
Lloytt
Kentucky
Graham Theatre
Odedo
Barney Google
Columbia
Mae McAvoy
Martha bBut
Coleman
Rescue
Ae of
WU Tannen
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Call—Wisie Long, Prop
Edith Chilcote
Williamsburg, Ia
C. G. Weldin
O. B. Jaques
Allerton
A. W. Crow
Violet Tucker
Henry C. Zeng
William Eisner
Harold
Donald Walker
Mrs
Alvin Walker
William Matthews
Burlington
Keokuk
I. J. Todd
Mediapolis
J. A. Martin
T. V. Knerr
Katona
Faye Taylor
Crawfordsville
Frank Taylor
Nondas Richardson
Davenport
St. Luke's Hospital
F. S. F. Ruthardt
Reading
Roy L. Seems
Grace Hill
C. S. Lemmon
Enna Jettick Health Showa
Cottage Inn
Thompson
ED Hartman
John Shields & Sons
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