Tipton High School Pep Rally Attendance Fails Noted
A morning pep meeting at Tipton High School aimed to boost enthusiasm for tonight’s game with Ray Whitehead and Bill Shan not speaking. Local residents Mrs. A S Smith and Mr Mrs Homer Stephen hosted dinner guests in Iowa City. Freight delivery incidents involved a Stewart wrecker and a Little Transfer truck. steering wheel failure caused a delivery pause at McCleery Calendar. Leo Mangold—a driver—slowed for a stop sign to avert a collision amid heavy freight. Mace Body & Paint Shop advertises auto body quick service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Whitehead
Bill Shannon
Tipton
A. S. Smith
Perry
Homer Stephen
Clyde L. Boice
Iowa City
Stewart & Crane
McCleery Calendar Company
Leo Mangold
Hospital Discharges Include Booth Jacobs Marr Keota
Dismissed yesterday afternoon were Mrs. Dale Booth and Alfred Jacobs. Mae Marr Keota was discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Booth
Alfred Jacobs
Mae Marr
Keota
Football Season Opens Tonight as Demons Face Tipton
The Lemon Demons host Tipton High in the opening clash at Case Field. Tipton, a veteran outfit under Coach Marty O Connor with more than twenty lettermen, may deploy Drake style double wingback maneuvers. Washington lists Brown at center lagher guards Gates Terry Anderson and Gal bob Flynn tackles Burger Scott ends Mace Lewis Mitchell Wolf backfield with a 7 30 kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemons
Lemon
O'Connor
Vee Green
Drake University
Tipton
Drake
Demons
Fort Madison Bloodhounds
Notre Dames
Maasdam
Rockne
Bill Brown
Washington
Captlagher
Bob Gates
Ain Terry Anderson
Jim Gal
Bob Flynn
Don Burger
Lloyd Scott
Jack Mace
Bob Lewis
Don Mitchell
Harold Wolf
Knotek Family Reunion Set for September in Sunset Park
The Knotek family reunion will be held Sunday September 17 at Sunset Park with a basket dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knotek
Sunset Park
Lao
Standings and results from major leagues
In the National League Cincinnati leads with a 79 45 record and .621 win percentage. Chicago defeats Philadelphia 13 1 while St Louis beats Boston 6 3. In the American League New York leads at 96 41 and Detroit tops New York 6 1 in a game. Cleveland defeats Boston 8 7 and Philadelphia beats Chicago 4 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL. Pet
Cincinnati
Chico
Cincun
Brooklye
Cui
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Prooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Ww. &. Pet
Bitter Uc
Cleveland
Washington
St. Log Secienn
Detroit
Mason City Upsets Burlington 7 to 0 in Football
Mason City Junior College defeated Burlington Junior College 7 to 0 in a night game under the lights. Burlington led early but Mason City blocked a punt in the fourth, then Speed McKenzy connected with Jack Burnett on a 26 yard TD pass. McKenzy later intercepted to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Mason City Junior College
Burlington Junior College
Burlington
Masonity
Speed McKenzy
Jack Burnett
McKenzy
Fleur-de-Lis Club Meeting at Mrs Brown’s Home
Thirteen members nine guests and four children attended the Fleur-de-Lis club gathering at the home of Mrs Walter Drown yesterday afternoon. Mrs Art Rathmel led entertainment with each guest recalling a memorable school teacher from her days. Several members missed the meeting to help at a Farm Bureau event. Mrs George McFadden and Mrs Marion Rittenhouse helped hostesses serve ice cream cake tea and candy as fall flowers decorated the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleur-de-Lis
Walter §. Drown
Art Rathmel
Murray Smylie
Farm Bureau
George MccFadden
Marion Rittenhouse
Brown
Ed Gallagher
Indees Set to Battle Batavia in Sunday Showdown
Batavia hosts the Washington Indees Sunday in a key semipro clash. The Indees aim to repeat last season’s tense win aided by Mary Buckwalter’s clutch hit and stellar defense by Runt Fuhr and Sumner Cummings. Manager Max Raymond will likely start Sumner Cummings with Art Edmondson available if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Washington Indees
Indees
Mary Buckwalter
Runt Fuhr
Sumner Cummings
Stan Douds
Iowa
Des Moines
Max Raymond
Art Edmondson
Edmondson
Burlington Eagles
Raymond
Cummings
World Series Opens October 4 1939 in Chicago Park
Baseball Commissioner Landis set October 4 as the opening game date for the 1939 World Series in the park of the American league pennant winner. The first two games will be in the American league park on Wednesday and Thursday, with travel on Friday and games resuming in the National league winner park on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Judge Landis
Electric refrigerator in Stewart sale date set
An electric refrigerator, one of the newest models, is listed in the Stewart sale in North Marion on Tuesday September 19 at 12 40. Local notes mention Alice Holmes of Elkader visiting friends and relatives, with longtime residents from Crawfordsville and Great Falls connections appearing in recent travel summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Sale
North Marion
Hoover and Porter win $25 award for arrests
County Agent J W Chandler announced that Hoover and Porter of West Chester Farms Bureau members earned a $25 award for members capturing and securing conviction of a person or persons stealing from them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chandler
Hoover and Porter of
West Chester
Farms Bureau
Arizona vet brands herd with crutch shaped mark
An Arizona veterinarian filed for a livestock brand shaped like a crutch. His 18 cow herd, found with broken legs from a shipment from Mexico, were placed in casts and saved, with the animals rehabilitated and ready for branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Mexico
W R C to Meet in LO OF Hall
The Woman's Relief Corps will meet tomorrow afternoon in the LOOF hall instead of the usual G A R hall. The change allows a rehearsal for the district convention on September 22 and the regular meeting to occur. The convention will also be held in the LO OF hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
G.A.R. Hall
F. Halt
Project Work Discussed at Sea Held Yesterday
Ruby Simpson an Iowa State College extension home management specialist attended a Cedar County meeting at United Presbyterian Church with forty women from Cedar Jackson Washington and Marion townships. A panel discussed this year’s Home Management JA or Family Financing project and plans for a chorus as part of the group activities. The first lesson will begin when Simpson returns to Washington County in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Simpson
Iowa State College Extension Service
Ames
United Presbyterian Church
Cedar
Jackson
Washington
Marion Townships
Charles Davison
Wade Gardner
John Stewart
Carl Jarrard
Claude Rhodebeck
Miss Simpson
Washington County
Sydney
Australia
George Dare
Fishburn
P. F. Whisler
J. W. Chandler
Claude Knupp
Vacationers Return Safe From Europe trip and Society Notes
It was learned today that Mr. and Mrs. Ed Benson of Princeton J arrived home safely after a Europe vacation. They sailed on the Westerland and friends were anxious since the war began. Mrs Jenson is the former Barbara Miller Antiques. Elda Beekmeir and Vera Stutsman will spend the weekend with Miss Stutsman's parents in LaPorte City. Bob Stutsman will leave for Little Rock to resume medical school. Virginia Stutsman heads to Cornell College. Mrs Ursula Molenkopf and her mother arrive from Jackson Michigan to visit the McCall and Ingalls families in Florida ties. Mrs Hebner recovering from illness. Mr and Mrs James B Glaze return to Chicago after visiting Young America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Benson
Princeton
Europe
Westerland
Jenson
Barbara Miller
Elda Beekmeir
Urbana
Vera Stutsman
LaPorte City
Miss Stutsman
E. K. Stutsman
Bob Stutsman
Little Rock
Ark
University
School of Medicine
Virginia Stutsman
Cornell College
Ursula Molenkopf
Breitmeyer
Jackson, Mich
Harry McCall
Wahneetah Ingalls
Florida
Washington
Jackson
James B. Glaze
Chicago
T. W. Hunter
Young America
Mr. Glaze
University of Chicago
Mrs. Hunter
E. E. Neal
Keota
Fresh eggs and local notices from the Journal
Fresh eggs retail 14c doz. Reister Bros. 1781f. Helen Cresswell of Des Moines and Florence Cresswell with Nellie Link depart Bessmer Mich for a motor trip through the upper peninsula. Stewart sale draws buyers amid 32 years in the auction business. Mr and Mrs John Wooley and daughter Stephany visit Otumwa then Beatrice Neb. Typewriter bond 50c for 500 sheets. Journal office. 159tf
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Fresh Eggs
Reister Bros
Helen Cresswell
Des Moines
Florence Cresswell
Nellie Link
Bessmer, Mich
Miss Link
Upper Peninsula
Journal Office
Social Calendar Pages Outline Club and Lodge Events
Social calendar lists events this week including C D A business meeting and women’s church class at Mrs Laura Ford 701 East Jefferson Street garden club 6 30 p.m. Rebekah lodge initiation at Net a 1 0 0 F hall Ladies bring pie. W R C 2 30 p.m. 1 0 0 F hall Rainbow Girls 7 30 p.m Moonic Temple Bible dept 2 36 p.m Mrs George Clapper Drama dept 8 p.m Mrs Maurice Brayton Tuesday Royal Neighbors evening Handcraft dept sect 4 lunch guest house Pthanness guest house guest speaker.
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C.D.A
Loyal “Women's Class of
Baptist Church
Laura Ford
East Jefferson St. Garden Dept
C. R. McCutchen
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Rainbow Girls
Moonic Teaxpie Bible Dept
George Clapper
Maurice Brayton
Royal Neighbors
Ralph Williams
Pthanness Guest House
Leaders to Plan New 4 H Project for Girls
The 4 H leaders, assistants, and girl club committee will meet next Wednesday at the courthouse G A R room. Blanche Broveil of Iowa State College Ames will attend, along with Isabelle Combs and others. Morning session at 10 with Miss Broveil. afternoon meeting includes one older girl from each club. First year clothing will be next year's project. Miss Broveil recently returned from a Washington DC study year on a scholarship. Previously she was Boone county home demonstration agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Broveil
Iowa State College
Ames
Isabelle Combs
John Cherry
Dean Johnson
Delbert Maxwell
Merie Eckels
Brovpeil
Miss Brobeil
Shower Courtesy for Recent Bride Mrs Carlyle Rees
In Columbus Junction on Sept 15 Mrs Harry Jordan hosted a miscellaneous shower for her daughter Madeline Jordan who becomes Mrs Carlyle Rees. Relative gatherings mark anniversaries and community clubs meet at local venues with planned entertainments and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carlyle Rees
Columbus Junction
Harry Jordan
Carlyle Rees
Madeline Jordan
Roy C. Woods
Woods
Fred Krebs
Old Clifton Club
Margaret Huston
Nellie Schlichting
Thelma Devore
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Noble Grand Circle of
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Mrs Roy Brobst Hosts Rebekah Club Meeting
Rebekah club members gathered at the home of Mrs Roy Brobst for an afternoon meeting presided by president Mrs Hilma Larson. Rag rugs were planned for the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs home in Mason City with refreshments served after the business segment. The next gathering will be with the densil sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Club
Roy Brobast
Hilma Larson
Era
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Mason City
Densil Sisters
Potluck Dinner Held at Country Club by Members
Members of the country club enjoyed a weekly potluck last evening. After dinner the group visited and some played bridge. Next Thursday will feature a dinner for members and their families with Mrs. Lloyd Lytle as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Arthur
Great Falls
Mont
Country Club
Lloyd Lytle
Cleaning Hints At Walnut Women’s Club Roll Call
Walnut Women’s club members answered roll call with cleaning hints at yesterday’s meeting in Mrs Myron Burroughs home. Glenn Dunbar gave an interesting talk on Alteration for Fall and Winter Clothes. Eleven members and guests Evelyn Davidson Dorothy Farrier Mrs Harry Rameeyer and Mrs William Putman attended. One course refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs Howard Miller will host next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women's Club
Myron Burroughs
Glenn Dunbar
Evelyn Davidson
Dorothy Farrier
Harry Rameeyer
William Putman
Howard Miller
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Recapped
Mrs Louie Schroeder hosted six Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid members yesterday afternoon. Rev William Krueger led devotions and a social time followed with refreshments provided by the hostess and Mrs R G Weassier assisted in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Schroeder
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
William Krueger
R. G. Weassier
Schroeder
Initiation Held at O E S Meeting in Washington Chapter No 98
One member was initiated at the regular O E S meeting in the Maronie Temple Washington chapter No 98. Guests from Wayland chapter attended and Mrs Lyman Runce chaired the refreshment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Order of Eastern Star
Maronie Temple
Wayland
Lyman Runce
Birthday List Celebrates Community Milestones
Many local residents mark birthdays today including eight year old Harry Ramseyer Jr and Dale Fuhr of Benteco. Twin nieces Ruth and Frank Switzer Rotzinger family celebrate, with other honorees Caro lyn McCleery Phelps and longer list of neighbors noting ages and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ramseyer, Jr
Dale Fuhr
Benteco
Frank Switzer
Ruth Rovinger
Edgar Rotzinger
Brighton
Ernest Miller
Washington
Switzer
Rhua
Mrs Leona Krotz Hosts Highland Social Club
The Highland Social club met with Mrs Leona Krotz yesterday afternoon. Sixteen members and several guests attended. After a social afternoon, the hostess served refreshments. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Beatrice Mc Creedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Social Club
Leona Krotz
Beatrice McCreedy
Camp Fire Girls Meet Thursday In Dowell Home
The Woussicket Camp Fire girls met after school at Mrs. George Dowell's home. They made spatter prints and silhouettes and plan to meet each Thursday after school at the same residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
George Dowell
W C T U County Officers Elected at Kalona Meeting
W C T U officers were elected in Kalona at the county convention with Mrs. Samuel Erb Wellman as president and Rev Ada Fillis Kalona as vice president. Other officers include Mrs. J A Hawthorne Washington secretary and Mrs BE Miller Wellman secretary. Directors include Mrs Joy Marner Wellman and Mary B Hofer Kalona. Rev F A Pleper gave the principal address on Damaging Lives for Profit. Washington county has raised its quota for the Frances Willard centenary year education campaign ending Sept 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T. U
Kalona
Mra
Samuel Erb
Wellman
Ada Fillis
Mires
BE. D. Miller
J. A. Hawthorne
Washington
Joy Marner
Youth's Temperance Council
Mary B. Hofer
Katona
Loyal Temperance Lesson
Pollock
West Cheser Scientific
Sharon Center
Past Matrons Club Meets at Mrs McBride Home
The Past Matrons club held a social meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Howard McBride with eight members present. Mrs. W W Fisher attended her last meeting and will move from Washington around October first. Refreshment committee consisted of Mrs G W Manassier and Mrs Harvey Meek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard McBride
W. W. Fisher
Fisher
Washington
G. W. Manassier
Harvey Meek
County 4-H Party Draws About 100 Attendees
About 100 Washington County 4-H members attended a Wednesday evening party at Isabelle Combs home. John Killian, county 4-H boys president, led entertainment as the groups rotated through games under two leaders each. Committees planned a county club banquet for early October and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Isabelle Combs
John Killian
Mrs Erwin Koenig Hosts Riverside Social Club Meet
Mrs Erwin Koenig acted as hostess to the Y Social club at her Riverside home east of town. An afternoon of sociability was followed by a luncheon. Mrs LeRoy Hardy will entertain the club on September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Erwin Koenig
LeRoy Hardy
Plaid frocks and new wool styles hit the shop
Plaids with combinations and new wool frocks for the mise and junior misses sell at 4.96 and 15-87.95. Smart bag with long shoulder strap featured. Falecoats from Sterling Hirsch moor Betty Rose on offer with prices from 16.95 up to 69.50. Gay Gibson junior miss dresses selling fast for quality, fit, and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
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Wolf Floral CO
South Side Square
Stewart
Mace Body
Dopey
Leffler
Say
Storm
Rukgaber
N. Bide
Weat
Jefferson Street
Eclipse
Mateh
John Therion Wm
Geo, Pauls
Betty Crocker
North Side Square
Depeat
Alice Holmes
Elkader
Mrs
T. M. Holmes
Crawtfordsville
Hoover & Porter
W.R.C
Lo.o
C. V. Crull
Crawfordsville
Wellmay
Busby
Fay
E. S. Hebner
L. A. Warren
Rev. Hebner
Hefner
John Wooley
Stephany
Ottumwa
Beathiegg Nebr
Wooley
W. D. Crossett
Mr. Wooley
Roy Brobst
Lutheran Ladies Aid
O.E.S
McKinnie Phelps
Ohio
Carolyn McCleery
Freq Reid
Sadie V. Hotlinger
Elmer Batterson Gerald Dickinson
Hubert Sheets
Jackie Jean Singmaster
Reva McKeown
Jean Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Alice Severt
South Seventh Avenue
W.C.T.U
Past Matrons
Satim
Via Express
Shorty
Gage
Sterling
Hirschmoor
Betty Rose
Rothschild’s
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