Local News Highlights From Winfield Community
Movers include Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith relocating to 301% South Marion Avenue with 89 years in the lumber and sash business. Lt. Beth Clow departs Fort Madison for San Diego to join the Marines. Tax notices warn of penalties after Sept. 30. Various residents travel, visit relatives, or attend games. weekend visitors, travels to Chicago and Boston noted. many names and towns listed as local social activity continues.
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E. ©. Smith
South
Marion Avenue
Winfield
Beth Clow
Fort Madison
San Diego
Calif
Washington Opens Season With 6 0 Victory Over Fort Madison
Washington high school football opened the 1944 Little Six season with a 6 to 0 win at Fort Madison. The Demons dominated the second half, scoring in the fourth quarter after a long march starting on their 82 yard line. Bostwick and Box starred in ball handling and rushing while Fort Madison's defense bent but held until the final period. Next week Washington travels to Columbus Junction for a key early conference test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Fort Madison
Washington High
Demons
Fowna
Washington
Madison
Bob Bostwick
Ft. Madison
Bostwick
Bob
Lyle Box
Charles Minick
Lyle Boxton
Box
Bill Beenblossom
Jack Pauls
Bill Peters
Harp
Columbus Junction
Hospital Notices and Birth Announcement
Mrs. Dora Hesseltine Ollie was discharged last evening. Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Crawfordsville are parents of a son born last evening at 5 55 weighing ten pounds five and a half ounces. Mrs Don Holmes route two underwent a tonsillectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Hesseltine
Ollie
Donald Lee
Crawfordsville
Don Holmes
Route Two
Burlington Wins in Openers. Muscatine Falls to Davenport
Burlington high school opened the season by beating Quincy Ill 30 to 0. Muscatine, another early opponent for Washingtons Demons, lost to Davenport 38 to 6. Oskaloosa dropped a game at Boone 6 to 0, and Iowa City high, previously edged by Washington 12 to 0 in a scrimmage, lost at Moline Ill 7 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington High School
Washington
Quincy, Ill
Muscatine
Demons
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Boone
Iowa City High
Moline
Ill
Chester Trojans Win Opener 40-7 in 1944 Ke-Wash League
West Chester defeats North English 40 to 7 to open the Ke-Wash league season. Chester leads 28-0 at halftime with Wilbur Moore scoring two first-half touchdowns and John Hotle adding two more. Gerald DeLong scores after a backfield shift. Second stringers get action in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washngton
West Chester
West Chester High School
North Englihh
Chester
Wilbur Moore
John
Freshwaters
Fouberg
Robu
Moore
Northnglish
Mrs Rittenhouse Hosts White Way Club Meeting
Mrs W B Rittenhouse hosted 17 club members and two guests, Ruth Lyle and Vera Foriash, for a Thursday afternoon gathering. President Mrs Keith Stewart led a brief business session, roll call, and blood plasma fund donation. Prizes went to Mrs Helen Stewart, Mrs Foriash, and Mrs Craig. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for Oct 10 with Olive and Edith Munro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Rittenhouse
White Way Club
Ruth Lyle
Vera Foriash
Keith Stewart
Helen Stewart
Foriash
Craig
Wiener Roast Hosts Party At Knauss Home
Mr and Mrs Guy Knauss and Zelather Taylor entertained a dancing class group last evening at the Knauss home. A surprise party turned into a wiener roast with ice cream cake and outdoor games on the lit playground lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Knauss
Zelather Taylor
Knauss
Kathryn
Rothenberg Knight for Vander Lease Welch for Hess Colyin for
Rothenberg Knight supports Vander Lease while Welch backs Hess and Colyin endorses Vander Lease, framing a local political contest with multiple endorsements amid shifting alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothenberg
Knight
Vander Lease
Welch
Hess
Colyin
Major League Baseball results and scheduled games
Games completed and pending ML results include Cleveland 4 Detroit 3 and Detroit 9 Cleveland 1 as doubleheader outcomes. Washington defeated Boston 5 2 and St Louis beat Chicago 5 1 with a second game 3 2. Regular fees list pitchers and matchups for Chicago St Louis Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston details.
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Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Dietrich
Kramer
Ryba
Leonard
Philadelphia
Newsom
New York
Borowy
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Eee
Davis
Herring
Andrews
Tobin
Pyle
Allen
Gerheauser
Barrett
Carter
Shoun
Butcher
Ostermueller
Lanier
Lynn
New Yorker
Detroiter
Cleveland
Philadelphia Chicago
Pet
Brooklyn _ Srance
Rural Homemakers Club Meeting at South Hill
The Rural Homemakers club met at South Hill with eleven members led by Mrs. Emma Hessel tine. Mrs. Louise Holmes hosted, minutes read by Helen Young, and members shared first quilt progress. The group planned a lap comforter for Russian relief and set October 12 for the next meeting with Mrs. Ida Wooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hill
Russia
Friendship club luncheon at Donaldson home in Donaldson
Mrs. Fred Donaldson and Mrs. Ben Fitzgerald hosted a Friendship club luncheon at the Donaldson home with 15 attendees including four guests. Bouquets decorated the tables while afternoon business followed roll calls on How I Spent the Summer. Mrs. Delbert Lewis to assist during the president's illness. Grace Shaw and Victor Peiffer named to pack boxes for service members. Picnic postponed to 1945.
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Fred Donaldson
Ben Fitzgerald
Friendship Club
Stella Donaldson
Wes Meyer
Harry Donaldson
Ted Meyers
Delbert Lewis
Lydia Gideon
Local residents listed at community gathering
The notice names numerous attendees including Georgia Marshall Eleanor Miller Patty Coakley Dorothy Harter Maxine Crone Sharon Kelly Virginia Kane Betty Mary Lou Marston Peggy Connie Knauss Marybell Lyle Kirkpatrick Cheryl Cook Patty Benson Gordon Dean Morris unable to attend Others present were Mrs L W Kirkpatrick Mrs Gayle Kelly Mrs Eli Cook Mr and Mrs Francis Crone Mrs Zelather Taylor.
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Georgia Marshall
Eleanor Miller
Patty Coakley
Dorothy Harter
Maxine Crone
Sharon Kelly
Virginia Kane
Betty
Mary Lou Marston
Peggy
Connie Knauss
Marybell
Lyle Kirkpatrick
Cheryl Cook
Patty Benson
Gordon Dean Morris
L. W Kirkpatrick
Gayle Kelly
Eli Cook
Francis Crone
Zelather Taylor
W S C S Plans for First Family Night at Dinner Program
Fifty five women gathered for the fall meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church social rooms. President H M Dodder led prayers. Sept 26 was announced as family night with a cooperative dinner and program. cross dedication, 194 service members, and rummage sale dates were noted along with devotions and musical numbers.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
H. M. Dodder
Owen Hayes
Hayes
Charles Wilson
Glenn Hayes
Sherm Wolfe
Frank Wilson
James Zeck
N. M. Speidel
Jesse Harvey
Virginia Wright
Fred E. Miller
L. A. Jones
Willis Jones
Roger G. Jones
Clayde Knapp
Maurice Crawford
Homer Jarrard
Mary Shields
Darlene Humston
Lorene Booth
Knupp
Commandery Dinner Signals Close of Meeting at Temple
Bethlehem Commandery members and families totaling 25 gathered at the Masonic temple for a cooperative dinner. Mrs. J. E. Kunath and Mrs. Sam Sigafoose led the dinner arrangements. After a business meeting the evening continued with social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
J. E. Kunath
Sam Sigafoose
William E Walker Seeks Two Dollar Prize in Hollywood
William E Walker of 1151 Aradahoe Hollywood California a member of the Three Quarter Century club is two dollars today. He was born in Crawfordsville.
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William E. Walker
Aradahoe
Hollywood
Calif
Three Quarter Century Club
Crawfordsville
Birthday observances mark spring arrivals in local towns
Virginia Joy Kimberlin and Bonita Francine Vanderburg celebrate fourth birthdays today while Marale Jean Steele turns five. Other locals and former residents including Carl Meek, Arnold B Carr, Donald Klein, F R Varish, Mrs. William Finke, John Mapel, Harold Mineart, Rex Farrier, and Mrs Marion Stransky observe birthdays. Tomorrow brings 82nd birthday for Mrs H N Wilkin and celebration for Mrs J A Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Joy Kimberlin
Kenneth Kimberlin
Washington
Bonita Francine Vanderburg
John Vanderburg
Wellman
Marale Jean Steele
Carl Steele
Highland Township
Carl Meek
Detroit, Mich
Arnold B. Carr
Donald Klein
F. R. Varish
Moline
William Finke
John Mapel
Lexington
Harold Mineart
Rex Farrier
Marion Stransky
Esther Hamilton
Pilotburg
Mary Chapman
Charles Barclay
Bilis Schillig
Violet Minnetta Wilson
Douglas Eastwood
Marion Reeves
Tom Cantoni
Virginia Miller Haworth
Sharpest focus area in visual tasks spans 145 inches
The region of maximal attention while reading printed matter is about 145 inches long, indicating a wide field for efficient processing and recognition of text across the viewing area. This measure helps understand how readers scan layouts and allocate focus during visual tasks.
Social calendar lists meetings across town venues
Monday events include Bible department at 2 30 p m public library Rainbow Girls at 7 30 p m Masonic temple Drama department guest night at 8 p m Mrs D P Living stone transport arranged by Margaret Moller 221 E Main St Tuesday features Fortnightly clip and guests program at 8 p m United Presbyterian church Ava L Johnson of Waterloo guest speaker Booster club afternoon Mrs Sam Neill and Mrs George Jarrard co hostesses Country club cooperative dinner 645 p m at clubhouse W F W Auxiliary 8 p m K C hall Pythian Sisters regular meeting 720 DM as66 ee A Wednesday Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society all day at Community Building Sack lunch at noon Roll call from Ecclesiastes Kolah Club afternoon Mrs H J Schoonover
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Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
D. P. Livingston
Margaret Moller
E. Main St
United Presbyterian Church
Ava L. Johnson
Waterloo
Booster Club
Sam Neill
George Jarrard
W.F.W
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ecclesiastes
Kolah Club
H. J. Schoonover
Community Club Hosts Wyman Teachers Party
Wy man Community club members held a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Blake Spencer’s home with thirty four in attendance plus three guests. Members planned a fall bazaar and organized gift drives for service members’ boys. entertainments included a vocal solo and games. The next meeting will be at the school with a potluck supper and teacher reception slated for Monday evening September 18.
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Wyman
Wyman Community Club
Blake Spencer
Jenkins
Howard Williams
Lloyd Hanft
Wass
BE Vv Humphreys
J. Ek. Rees
Harley Bloomquist
R. J. Hughes
Lois Dayton
Lois Love
Grace Robertson
Beulah Gipple
Lois Jones
Turkington
Eymnasium
Rebekah Lodge to Sponsor Card Party
At a regular Rebekah lodge meeting Vera Deimerly presided as plans formed for an initiation and a 25 year member courtesy. Hannah Zieglowsky Leo Schantz and Leola Hotle were named to send Christmas boxes to armed forces members. A benefit card party is set for Friday Sept 22 at the IC 0 F hall with public invitation.
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Rebekah Lodge
Vera Deimerly
Noble Grand
Hannah Zieglowsky
Leo Schantz
Leola Hotle
I.c.0.f
Francis Mapel
Florence Augustine
Carrie Norman
George Jarrard
How long will canned food keep
Ruth Foster explains that properly processed canned food lasts indefinitely but quality declines with storage time. She recommends canning for only one or two years to preserve nutrition and taste.
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Ruth Foster
Knights of Pythias Meet Monday Evening at Hall
Knights of Pythias call a special meeting Monday evening at the KP hall. All Knights urged to be present. Frank Shepherd is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
K P. Hall
Frank Shepherd
Hidden germs may linger in nose throat long before illness
The passage notes that flu or pneumonia germs can stay dormant in the nose and throat for extended periods and are released abruptly during infection or a simple cold.
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Eddie
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Louisville
Mass
W. E. Howell, Co. Treas
Richard Long
Cathy
Floyd Ayers
J. W. Long
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Frances Whisler
Larry Kozak
Sara Lu Miller
Mary Berdo
Virginia Shepherd
Tillie Boileau
Barbara Etter
Shirley Brown
Bernice Johnson
Mary Voorhees
Gwendolyn Ramseyer
Henry Berdo
Charles Kennedy
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Jack Tanner
Hal Longer
Alice Walker
Jean Kennedy
Beverly Brown
Ellen Gray
Margaret McCall
Virginia Luers
L. E. Wilson
David Kleese
Maxine Morrow
Dwight Loeffler
Wilma Kleese
Tena Gerdes
Elwood Kleese
Ada Denison
Carl Denison
Alvin, Ill
Rena Kutzner
Flannagan, Ill
Alvin,l
Ernest White
Little’s Furniture
Roy Brewer & Sons
Burlington
Chester Trojans
Appenheier
Gamer
Sheperd
Coppage
Touchdown
Officials
Pemble
Murphy
Dallas City
Woodford
Mt. Pleeasant
Mrs. Rittenhouse
Detroit
Homemakers Club
Mrs. Holmes
Donaldson
W.S.C.S
Commandery
Temple
Russel Camp
Rapp’s Shoe Store
South Side Square
H. N. Wilkin
Crawfondsville
J. A. Porter
Virginia Crull Lee
Donna Gays Bealer
Cloyd Gardner
Sam Marsh
Art Prall
Calvin Littie
Will Havel
Keith Herr
Keota
Larry Lee
Clarence Lee
K.C. Hall
Clair Mullen
Dascal Hamilton
London
Washington, D. C
Jeanette
Patty
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