Kalona Welcomes New Coach as 17 Kubs Report
Kalona high school begins season under new mentor Coach Ed Morgan with 17 candidates reporting for early Kub workouts. Last year’s regulars largely gone and the squad, mostly inexperienced, opened with a 20 to 0 loss to Sigourney. Backfield starters include Harshberger Walker Marland and Reece. line features Harland Shettler Spicher Dickel Fry Hochstetler and Yoder. Schedule lists West Liberty West Chester Richland North English Williamsburg Brighton Keota Wellman.
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Kalona
Ed Morgan
Kalona High School
Kubs
Sigourney
Everett Harshberger
Tom Walker
Ron Marland
Bill Reece
Ray Harland
Robert Shettler
Ray Spicher
Marvin Dickel
George Fry
LeRoy Hochstetler
Elvin Yoder
West Liberty
West Chester
Richland
North English
Williamsburg
Brighton
Keota
Wellman
Pirates Close In On National Lead In Tight Race
New York Sept 13 Pirates nearing the top in the National League after a seventh straight win. Bill Meyer the hot rookie pilot guides Pittsburgh toward first by three games as Sewell and the Cubs beat Brooklyn. Yankees and Red Sox stay tight in the American League with high scoring wins.
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L. Pet
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati Ee
Gleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chicago A
Bill Meyer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Boston Braves
Sewell
Rip Sewell
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Phils
Cubs
Meyer
Bucs
Dutch Leonard
Bama Rowell
Yankees
Red Sox
Senators
Charley Keller
Tommy Byrne
A S
Athletics
Indians
Cleveland
Browns
White Sox
Tigers
Tony Lupien
Aaron Robinson
Don Kolloway
Pat Mullin
Joe Haynes
Howie Judson
Cotter High School Baseball Schedule Announced
Martha Butler reports Cotter high school lists its upcoming games in Columbus Junction. The schedule includes Sept 10 Ainsworth at Cotter, Sept 16 Crawfordsville at Cotter, Sept 21 Cotter at Letts, and Sept 25 the sectional tournament starts.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Cotter
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Letts
Four Teams Hold Slim Chance at Softball Title
With one game left for the V. F. W. and three other contenders the field could reach fourway ties. The Cubs Troop and Marines remain in the race as Wash ington prepares its All Star game after balloting closes. Schedule notes include Cotter Crawfsville Letts Cotter Wyman Grandview Cotter.
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Greenfield
V.F. W
Cubs
Troop
Marines
V. IF. W
Washington
Softball doubleheader tonight features league rivals
First game at 7 30 p m I S A faces the Cubs followed by Marines meeting VFW in the second game. Local fans expect competitive action from both pairings with standings possibly affected.
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I.S.A
Cubs
Marines
V.F
Kepharts Win Blue Ribbons at Iowa State Fair Exhibit
Mr and Mrs Fred Kephart in the farm products division earned blue ribbons for farms of southeastern Iowa and overall state award. Their display featured field crops grasses grains vegetables fruits and a soil conservation flag with millet timothy and alsike seeds. The exhibit included miniature farm buildings and limestone rocks representing stars. The Kepharts live seven miles southeast of town and previously entered fairs through 1941 before a postwar gap.
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Washington County
Fred Kephart
Iowa
Kepharts
Millet
Timothy
Alsike
Mrs. Kephart
Local visitors attend service and zone rally
Mr and Mrs A G Rosgmas and Bruce of Anthony New Mexico arrived for a stay at the Dave Livingston home. Rev Gene Phillips Des Moines newly elected Iowa district superintendent preached at the Nazarene church and will speak at the Burlington zone rally Thursday with Mrs Phillips and three children.
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A. G. Rosgmas and
Bruce
Anthony, New Mexico
Dave Livingston
Gene Phillips
Des Moines
Iowa
Church of the Nazarene
Phillips
Burlington
Hospital Admits Several After Auto, Surgical Cases
Yesterday and today admissions include Mrs Maria Caldwell route 1 medical and Mrs Jess Gabel Sigourney with surgical needs after an auto accident. Others admitted: Mrs Elizabeth Kramza Wellman surgical, Earl Zieglowsky Columbus Junction. Yesterday also Mrs Arthur Aired and daughter Wayland. Today Mrs Rowan Geryock and son Be Pleasant Plain, Mrs Aris Van Sant and son Coppock.
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Maria Caldwell
Route 1
Rubs Christner
Ollie
Surgical
Jess Gabel
Sigourney
Elizabeth Kramza
Wellman
Earl Zieglowsky
Columbus Junction
Arthur Ailred
Wayland
Rowan Geryock
BE. Pleasant Plain
Aris van Sant
Thomassen Lundberg wed in church candlelight ceremony
Pauline Elaine Thomassen and Calvin D. Lundberg were married in a three oclock candlelight ceremony at the Methodist church in Boxholm before 175 guests. The bride wore white satin with seed pearl embroidery and a pearl tiara, and the groom wore a formal suit. A reception followed in the church foyer with a three tier cake and white decorations. The couple will reside in Boxholm after a short honeymoon, with guests from Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois, California and Pennsylvania in attendance.
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Thomassen - Lundberg
Pauline Elaine Thomassen
Calvin D. Lundberg
W. W. Lundberg
Burnside
Iowa
Paul EL. Thomassen
Fred E. Miller
Methodist Church
L. A. Thomassen
Waterloo
H. J. Rich
Crawfordsville
Willard Lundberg
Edward Berglund
Boxholm
Harold E. Thomassen
Washington
John Thomassen
Jack Thomassen
Pella
Richard Robertson
Clinton
John Civitate
Des Moines
Harold Thomassen
Anne Marie Rand
Emma Barnett
Out of the State
Nebraska
Missouri
Minnesota
Illinois
California
Pennsylvania
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Fred Chalupa
Relatives gathered at Fred Chalupa's home for a cooperative picnic birthday celebration. A large cake and fried chicken were on the table as guests arrived to share in photos and conversation with extended family members and visitors.
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Fred Chalupa
Co-Operative
George Chalupa
George Koehler
Ollie
Ed Chalupa
Rosalyn
Eugene Chalupa
Violence Flares In Oil Strike Across California
In San Francisco on September 13, violence flared as tank trucks and non-striking AFL workers crossed CIO lines. Two bullets hit a truck at a San Pedro loading dock. guards around refineries at El Segundo and Richmond were increased under police and deputy protection. One driver reported two slugs pierced his radiator. No injuries reported.
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San Francisco
California
AFL
CIO
San Pedro
el Segundo
Richmond
Eugene Peach
Pacific States Oil Co
Standard Oil Company
Southern California
Volt Eponym Traces to Alessandro Volta’s Battery
Italian educator Alessandro Volta built the first electric battery in 1800, and the volt unit of electrical pressure or electromotive force was named for him. The origin highlights Volta’s pioneering work in electrochemistry and the lasting SI unit tribute.
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Alessando Volta
W C T U Holds Wellman Convention Meeting
The W C T U county convention met at the Wellman Methodist church on September 10 with 18 members present. Morning devotions, reports from unions, literature talks, and a memorial service for departed members followed. Barbara Swartzendurber was the main speaker with camp songs.
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Wellman Methodist Church
Merril McCoy
Mathew
McDowell
Zilmer
Wellman
Hawthorne
Washington
Ir. Hough
West Chester
Merle McDowell
Ella Gordon
T. F. Barker
Zilhmer
Pearl Whisler
Ira Hough
W. W. Wagamon
Y.P.C.S
Barbara Swartzendurber
Altoft
Lloyd Bauer
Social Calendar Features Busy Week of Local Meetings
A week of community gatherings includes Franklin Center Farm Bureau at 7 30 and various church and club events. Attendees should bring table service, pay dues, and note multiple circle and department meetings across Tuesday Wednesday Thursday with luncheons, crafts, and charitable programs.
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Franklin Center Farm Bureau
John Owen
Presbyterian Morning Prayer
Amos Chapter
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Herbert Campbell
Esther Squire
Irma Butner
Carol Forge
Nurses Home
Department of American Home
Joe Falk
Noble Grand Circle
Jed D. Stewart
Ann Judson
Anna Snodgrass
St. Rita
St. Mary
Lawrence Libe
American Home Department
Darrell Ross
St. James
Ladies’ Aid
Olive Chalupa
Lea Rathmel
Rosemary Club
James Rowland
Birmingham
Women’s Republican Club
W.C.A
C. W McLaughlin
Roger Sherman
W.C.T.U
John Stewart
Iowa Ave
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Carl Jarrard
James Birney
West Chester Federated Church
D.A.R
E. M. McConaughy
Elizabeth Dawson
Kenneth Patterson
St. Anthony's Threle
Steve Wolfer
Independent Club
Francis McConnell
O.E.S. Pinochlo Group
Honorary Members Named in Wellman Area Meeting
A nominating committee reported officers including Mrs. Wagaion as president Mrs. Ira Hough as vice president Jessie Stewart as treasurer and Mrs Ben Coppock as secretary The gathering concluded with the benediction honoring Rev Dewey Heisermean and other members from Wellman West Chester and Washington.
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Dewey
Heisermean
Wellman
Lueck Leet
Lottie Gass
Dor Oldaker
West Chester
E. L. Barthelow
Washington
Wagaion
Ira Hough
Jessie Stewart
Ben Coppock
Wyman Community Club Meets September 8
The Wyman Community club met at the school house on Wednesday afternoon September 8 with Mrs. Ralph Huff as co hostess. President Mae Hedger led the business session as Mrs. Ralph Crawford joined the group. Entertainment featured group singing led by Amy Yohe piano solos by Helen Richardson and a reading by Elizabeth Rees. Refreshments were served by Jessie Rees Amy Yohe Mrs. Howard Williams Susanna Huff and Mary Evans.
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Wyman Community Club
Ralph Huff
Mae Hedger
Ralph Crawford
Amy Yohe
Helen Richardson
Elizabeth Rees
Jessie Rees
Howard Williams
Susanna Huff
Mary Evans
Potluck Honors Cousin Mrs. Bessie McCabe at Wyman Home
Relatives gathered at the E. V. Humphreys residence in Wyman Sunday to honor Mrs. Bessie McCabe of Racine Wisconsin who visited with her numerous kin in the area. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Davis Claire and Della Humphreys of Washington and several Humphreys family members.
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E. V. Humphreys
Wyman
Bessie McCabe
Racine
Wis
Harvey Davis
Claire
Della Humphreys
Washington
Edward Humphreys
John
Leslie Humphreys
Louise Humphreys
FE. E. Humphreys
Snowball Social Club Holds coop Picnic at Sunset Park
Thirty seven members and guest Mr Stanley Knupp gathered Thursday evening for a cooperative picnic supper at Sunset Park with Mrs Glennuber in charge. The remainder of the evening was social. The next meeting is in three weeks with Mrs Elmer Guenther.
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Stanley Knupp
Sunset Park
Glenn Uber
Elmer Guenther
Family Dinner Honors Ola Risk from California
Mrs Risk was honored at a one o'clock chicken dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Humeston and Lois. Attendees included Chas Welsh Mae Werner Howard Miller Lloyd Miller Donnie Joe Eldon Roth Noble and the guest of honor. A separate family reunion followed at the Brighton home of Bernard and Mari Mottet with the Mottet children Lawrence and parents and Mrs Alice Webr and her son Larry in attendance.
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Risk
Lloyd Humeston
Lois
Humston
Ola Risk
Susanville
Calif
Chas. Welsh
Mae Werner
Howard Miller
Lloyd Miller
Donnie Joe
Eldon Roth
Noble
Bernard Mottet
Brighton
Lawrence Mottet
Alice Webr
Larry
Mrs West and Sister Attend Golden Anniversary in Colorado
Mrs Tom West and sister Mrs Mattie McAvoy visiting Colorado attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W Fallon. Walter S otler of Washington, a brother, also joined the family event. Mrs Fallon is the former Clara Statler, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs S K Statler of West Chester.
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Tom West
Mattie McAvoy
Colorado
W. Fallon
Walter S‘otler
Washington
Fallon
Clara Statler
S. K. Statler
West Chester
Marriage of Geraldine Reif and John Perdock announced
Announcement of the marriage of Geraldine Whittier Reif daughter of Mrs William Reif Decorah and John E Perdock son of Mrs T R Pratt Hooker Okla at First Lutheran Decorah Sept 4 2 00 pm Rev R A Ofstedahl officiated. Barbara Oswall soloist with Nordic Cathedral choir sang Because and Lord's Prayer with organist Mrs R A Hostvedt.
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Geraldine Whittier Reif
William Reif
Decorah
John E. Perdock
T. R. Pratt
Hooker, Oklo
R. A. Ofstedahl
Barbara Oswall
Nordic Cathedral
R. A. Hostvedt
Oden Dahl
Des Moines
Paul Hansen
William Perdock
William Hammer
Merle Turnipseeed
Washington
Winneshiek Hotel
Lola Winga
Wim. Perdock
John A. Winga
Merle E. Turnipseed
Ted Pratt
Hooker
Okla
W. J. Lucas
Stringfield
Microammeter Measures Billionth Ampere Direct Current
A new electronic microammeter from the electrical manufacturing industry can measure direct current down to a billionth of an ampere, marking a notable advance in television and atomic research instrumentation.
Engagement announced for Patricia Nardy to William Norman
Mr and Mrs Leo Nardy announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia to William Norman son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Norman of Wellman. The wedding date is set for October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Nardy
Patricia
William Norman
Wayne Norman
Wellman
O. E. S. Pinochie Group Set to Resume Meetings
The O. E. S. Pinochie group will resume meetings at Masonic temple Thursday afternoon of this week. Tentative plans call for continuing with them the first and third Thursdays of each month.
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O. E. S. Pinochie Group
Masonic Temple
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