Local news items from West Chester community
Mrs Walter Lance and Mrs Ivan Marston returned from Chicago where their husbands are stationed at Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Many attended Mercy hospital graduation in Burlington with Bonnie Darlene West among graduates. other attendees listed. Beulah Stewart at Iowa State College receives honorary appointment to Merrill Palmer School Detroit for child development studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lance
West Chester
Ivan Marston
Chicago
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Burlington
Mercy Hospital
Bonnie Darlene West
N. E. West
Walter Doak
Keota
Fred Foriash
Keith Jones
Wellman
West
J. CC. Bowen
K. M. Jones
Verla Boshart
Beulah Stewart
Iowa State College
Amea
Merrill Palmer School
Detroit
Mich
Stewart
Results of Major League Games in the American League
The American League standings show Detroit 78 62 .657 and New York 76 64 .543 with Boston at 71 66 .629 and Cleveland 66 75 .468. Monday has no games. Tonight's schedule features New York at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Chicago, and Washington at St. Louis with listed pitchers Borowy Newhouser Cecil Gromek Flores Humphries Niggeling Galehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. L. Pet
Detroit
Louis
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Leveland
Chicago
Washington
Borowy
Newhouser
Cecil
Cleveland
Gromek
Flores
Humphries
National League standings and schedule update
The National League standings show St Louis leading with 96 games and a .681 pace, followed by Pittsburgh 82 58 .686 and Cincinnati 79 60 .568. Only scheduled game lists Roe for Pittsburgh against Gregg for Brooklyn and Husser 13-8 versus Raffiner 2-14 at Philadelphia, with an evening doubleheader spoiled by confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Roe
Gregg
H@usser
Stanty
Raffinisberger Schanz
Mrs Sadee McAvoy Visits Family and Hospital Talks
Mrs Sadee McAvoy returned Saturday night from a week in Clinton and Davenport to visit her son Pfe George Mc Avoy at Schick hospital Clinton. He was moved Thursday to O Reilly General hospital Springfield Mo as Galesburg Ill hospital became crowded. Helen Livingston leaves for Los Angeles to resume work as UCLA research assistant in history. Henrietta Stewart will go to Ames to register at Iowa State College. Dorothy Daniel a senior at Ill will not have to leave until Saturday to resume classes. Mary Ellen Duensing and Dorothy Turner will leave later this week. both juniors at Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Stewart
Washington
D. c
New York
Margaret Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Sp. I
Helen Stewart
W. H. Richards
Washington, D. c
Harriet Brown
New York City
Stewarts
Henry Wallace
Mary Wallace Buergeman
Buergeman
Switzerland
Mr. Wallace
Mrs. Stewart
Des Moines
Wallace
Sadee McAvoy
Clinton
Davenport
Pfe
George McAvoy
Schick Hospital
O'Reilly General Hospital
Springfield
Galesburg
Helen Livingston
Los Angeles
Calif
U.C.L.A
David Elder
Henrietta Stewart
Ames
Iowa State College
Dorothy Daniel
Mary Ellen Duensing
Dorothy Turner
Community Social For Victor Flynn at Lexington School
Victor Flynn, on furlough from the army air corps, is celebrated with a cooperative supper at Lexington School. Local groups meet, gifts are exchanged, and new circle assignments are made as two members are noted away. Additional updates: Capitoln Flynn visits, Vietor returns soon for further training at Sherman Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Gardner
Lexington
Victor Flynn
Lexington Circle
Lavanda Pence
Lexington Ladies Aid
Laura Orr
Carrie Dill
May Smith
Army Air Corps
Air Field
Tampa
Texas
Wm. Flynn
Vietor
Capitoln Flynn
Peterson
Iowa
Sherman Field
Harold Tadlock
Medical Corps
Denver
Colo
Camp Barkley
Dick Flading
Funeral services for EE. B. Franklin held at L A Jones
Funeral services for EE B Franklin were held at 10 30 this morning at the L A Jones funeral home in charge of Dr Fredrik Miller. Pall bearers included Guy Crosby Dick Hayes Henry Hollingsworth Floyd Roe Rollie Jurging and W T Carson. Burial followed in Crawfordsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Franklin
EE. B
Franklin
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Fredrik. Miller
Guy Crosby
Dick Hayes
Henry Hollingsworth
Floyd Roe
Rollie Jurging
W. T. Carson
Crawfordsville Cemetery
Cryolite Controls Pests Including Flea Beetles
Cryolite proves effective against flea beetles horn worms and budworms when used as directed. The report notes satisfactory suppression of these pests in field trials and suggests adoption by growers seeking chemical control options.
Memorial Service For Lt. J. T Olinger
Memorial services were held at the Methodist Church in Ainsworth for Lt. James T. Olinger who died in France from wounds suffered August 13. Speakers included Mayor C. M. Spessard and Dr. E. J. Shook. Olinger, born February 20, 1921 in Missouri, graduated from Ainsworth high in 1939 and later trained as a second lieutenant. He left for Camp Bowie in 1941 and served in England and France before his death. Survived by his parents six sisters and a brother stationed in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
James Y. Olinger
Methodist Church
O. J. Six
Herbert Glass
E. J. Shook
Delta
Jim
Sam Stephens
Orville Thoma
Burke McCreedy
Paul Campbell
Norma Clegg
American Legion
James T. Olinger
France
James Olinger
Louis County
W. J. Olinger
Ainsworth High School
Camp Bowie
Texas
113Th Cavalry
Officers Army School
San Francisco
England
Pauline Eats
Katherine Tur- Graves
Ner
Quincy
Wilma Hunt
Francis Wilson
Mary
Betty Olinger
Gorge Quager
Alaska
Ohio
Students Help Pick Tomatoes
Junior high pupils with passing grades were dismissed after school to help harvest tomatoes for a local canning factory. One afternoon 225 crates were collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
James B. Helmick
Paul V. Shearer
Minneapolis
Geraldine Hughes
Ruth Wiegner
Rederick Westbrook
Crawfordsville
Elmer Thomas
Chautauqua Park
Florence Smith
Donald Howell
Maxine Greene
Charles Craig Buffington
Waycross
R. M. Buffington
Roy V. Duncan
District Co op Meeting at Y Highlights Cooperative Growth
An overflow crowd of 140 met at the Y M C A community room to hear Howard A Cowden president of the Consumer's Cooperative Association of Kansas City. He reported a growth from 1929 to a multi million dollar operation owning refineries wells and pipelines and expanding into paint bottling and food processing. The meeting praised cooperation as a path to peace with strong local representation from many Iowa towns and group singing led by Wade Gardner. Glenn Holden supervised arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Associations
Pella
Coumbus Junction
Ottumwa
North English
Iowa City
de- Witt
Lost Nation
Tipton
Mt. Joy
Cowden
Cooperative Association
Howard
Wade Gardner
Iowa
Glenn Holden
Couple marks 61st wedding anniversary in journal club
Mr. and Mrs. C. Harry Davis celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary as members of the Journal's Three Quarter Century club. The milestone is observed with best wishes from readers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Harry Davis
The
Journal
Whittaker Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed Quietly
Mr and Mrs Harry L Whittaker celebrate a golden wedding anniversary today with a quiet observance at home. At noon family members arrived for an anniversary dinner they had prepared, marking the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Whittaker
Whittakers
Anniversary Hats and Birth Day Cakes Highlight Local Notices
Anniversary congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Luers of White Oak and Mr. and Mrs. Don Orr on their fourth wedding anniversary in Florida where he serves in the Coast Guard. Four candles mark Kenneth Lee Davision and Shirley May Goodwin’s fourth birthday. other birthdays include Della Christner Rex Hesseltine Phyllis McKeown and more local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Luers
White Oak
Don Orr
Florida
Coast Guard
Kenneth Lee Daviason
Harley Davidson
Route Four
Shirley May Goodwin
Lloyd Goodwin
Della Christner
Rex Hesseltine
Phyllis Jean McKeown
Robert Jacobs
Evelyn Krabill
Louise Fishburn
Jerry Gardner
J. R. Bell
Frances Cherry
Iowa City
Veterans and locals note Navy service and civic events
The article lists several service members returning from leave and transfers including William Burdette Hawley and Robert Smith arriving in England and Des Moines respectively. It reports church meetings led by Rev. Robert N. Chord, vacations of nurse students Jean and Betty Hoben, a Evans family reunion at Columbus Chautauqua Park, and the formation of a Four H Club in Columbus City with 18 charter members led by Keith Huiller. It also mentions Jefferson Barracks transfers for Keith Robertson, George Burns, and Donald W. Oakes to Fort Leonard Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Duncan
Seatendart
New Zealand
William Burdette Hawley
Des Meines
Robert Smith
England
Congregational Churches
Jean
Betty Hoben
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
James Lieben
Haydn Thomas
Harvey Thomas
Evans
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Columbus City
Union
Keith Huiller Lovwis
James Ruti
James Schafer
William Martin
Tom Huston
L. H. Vrow
Kenneth and
Tom Colglazier
Keith Robertson
George Burns
Donald W. Oakes
Jefferson Barracks, Mo
Fort Leonard Wood
Drama Department Hosts Guest Meeting at Livingston Home
Mrs D P Livingston Mrs Robert Young and Eileen Jefffrey hosted the drama department guest meeting in the Livingston residence. Led by Ms George Kerr the group welcomed 17 guests with 11 members introducing. Mrs J C Holbert spoke on novels adapted to stage and screen. Refreshments featured fall fruits and vegetables from the Livingston farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Livingston
Robert Young
Eileen Jeffrrey
Livingston
Drama Department
J. C. Holbert
Livingston Farm
Two Newborns Reported in Area Families
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Wilbur Proby route three welcomed an eight pound eight ounce son born at 2 50 yesterday afternoon. A son weighing seven pounds twelve ounces was born at 3 55 this morning to Mr and Mrs Earl McGraw of Ainsworth. Mrs Betty Bitting Crawfords
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Proby
Route Three
Earl McGraw
Ainsworth
Betty Bitting
Crawfords
Shirley Dunlap Named Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Girls
Shirley Dunlap was elected worthy advisor of the Order of Rainbow Girls at a Masons temple meeting. Twenty seven members attended as Shirley Brown and Frances Whisler were named officers with plans to install more officers on October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Dunlap
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masons' Temple
Ernest Salladay
Order of Eastern Star
Shirley Brown
Frances Whisler
Charity
Mary Voorhees
Hope
Gwendolyn Ramseyer
Faith
Miss Dunlap
Local Patients Discharged After Morning Tonsillectomy
Ville, underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Mrs Bertha Chez of Richmond and John Clegg of Ainsworth were discharged this afternoon.
Fortnightly Club Hosts Guest Speaker at United Presbyterian
Weekly social calendar lists Ava L. Johnson of Waterloo as guest speaker at a 8 p.m. program meeting at United Presbyterian church. Other events include a 6:45 p.m. cooperative dinner at the Country club and multiple auxiliary and circle meetings across local groups at various halls and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Ava L. Johnson
Waterloo
Country Club
V.F.W
Saireeswiden
K.C. Hall
Fythian Sisters
K.P
D.A.R
Wesleyan Service Guild
Sherm Wolfe
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ecclesiastes
Kolah Club
H. J. Schoonover
Legion Auxiliary
P.m
Legion Hall
Pythian Circle
Congress Hotel
J. G. Maxwell
St. Anthony Circle
Steven Wolfer
Joe Wolfer
Forest Walker
West Chester
W.C.T.U
Lottie Gass
United Presbyterian Congregational Co-Operative
Twat
Circle Has Meeting With Mrs Greiner
Members of St Joseph's Circle attended a business meeting led by Mrs Charles George at the home of Mrs Charles Greiner. Social time followed with refreshments assisted by Harriett and Maryetta Greiner. Father Corcoran and Charles Friese were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jossph's
Charles George
Charles Greiner
Greiner
Jack Fuhr
MacDougall
Harriett
Maryetta Greiner
Father Corcoran
Charles Friese
Hospitalized CM3/e Joe Simmering at Pearl Harbor
A morning letter to Mrs. Simmering states CM3/e Joe Simmering is in Pearl Harbor hospital with pleurisy and has been hospitalized since September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Simmering
Pearl Harbor
Mrs C Schneider Hosts Friends at Country Home
Mrs. C. Schneider entertained relatives at her country home east of Washington Friday afternoon. Guests viewed family pictures and Catherine Swift displayed a blue and white quilt with autographs of sixty eight nieces and nephews. A group photo was taken for Ruth Ellen Wagner's album. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schneider
Washington
Catherine Swift
Ruth Ellen Wagner
Ruth Ellen
Omer Wagner
James Swift
Carlton C. Wilson
Miss Swift
John Wheelan
Chas. Ragan
Etieine Spenser
Howard Witting
Dale Darbyshire
Chas. Cannon
Donna Lynn
Club and Families Hold Annual Wiener Roast
Harmony club members held their annual wiener roast last evening at the George Dare home. Thirteen families attended and guests included Major and Mrs. William McConnell Jr Arlene Lambert Harry Coppock and Ruth McGraw. The McConnells received a wedding gift as the club enjoyed visits and athletic entertainment by the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
George Dare
Major
William McConnell, Jr
Arlene, Lambert
Harry Coppock
Ruth McGraw
McConnells
Entertain Group At Hamburger Fry
Fifteen couples gathered for an eight o'clock hamburger fry at the George C Stewart home after a league meeting. Henriet ta Stewart and Sara Lu Miller were hostesses. Guests enjoyed singing and a story exchange around the outdoor fireplace and shared a going away courtesy for members leaving for college, work, and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Stewart
Henrietta Stewart
Sara Lu Miller
Presbyterian prayer meeting schedules morning gathering
The Presbyterian church announces a morning prayer meeting at 9 30 on Wednesday. The Knights of Columbus hold their regular meeting at 8 30 in the evening on Thursday September 21 at K C Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Knights of Columbus
K. C. Hall
David Horsey Celebrates Tenth Birthday With Friends
David Horsey son of Mr and Mrs Cloyece Horsey celebrated his tenth birthday yesterday after school at home. He hosted eleven schoolmates and friends who played games and enjoyed refreshments including a decorated angel food cake. David is a fourth grade pupil at Lincoln school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Horsey
Cloyece Horsey
Horsey
Mrs Groendycke Honored at Sunset Park Picnic
Relatives of Mrs W E Groendycke of Kansas City Missouri honored her at a picnic supper at Sunset Park. Barbara Glassburner and Marion Augustine shared honors with Mrs Groendycke, observing birthdays yesterday. Mr and Mrs William Glassburner and Mr and Mrs C Harry Davis marked wedding anniversaries. Two birthday cakes topped the table as dessert was served and guests visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Groendycke
Kansas City
Sunset Park
Bible Department Second Meeting at Public Library
The Fortnightly Club Bible Department held its second meeting of the new club year at the public library with 17 members present. Leader Mrs. N. M. Speidel presented lessons on the first two chapters of Acts, the year's study. The next meeting is scheduled for October 2 at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Department
N. M. Speidel
Maintaining Bright Red Color in Catsup and Chit Sauce
Ruth Foster advises steps to preserve red color in catsup and chit sauce. Use ripe red tomatoes and peppers, avoid black pepper, cook in a wide shallow kettle, and skip aluminum utensils. Use stainless steel or enamelware, cook tomatoes quickly, tie spices in a bag, add vinegar sugar and salt after reduction, paprika helps color, and store in a cool dark place.
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F.T.D
Wolf’s Flower
Mary Bean
Elizabeth Dea
W J. Dea
Miss Bean
Miss Dea
Mt. Pleasant
W. C McFadden
Seattle
Wash
LeRoy
Pratt
Lee
Virginia McLaughlin
Monmouth
Monmouth College
Phyllis Bean
Ray Minicks
Mrs
Norman Bean
Rukgaber
Kicher
Charley Friese
Friese
Everett Swift
Little’s Furniture
Roy Brewer & Sons
Niggeling
St. Louis
Galehouse
J. T Olinger
PTB
Eld
Ria
Washington IA
Rae
George Kerr
Rainbow Girls
Pihi
George Brinton
E. Wasi
O.E.S
Masonic¢ Temple
Little Flower Circle
Virgil Lintz
Northwest
U P. Church
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Ralph Orr
Mae Smith
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Richard A. Johnson
Third Ave
Women’s Missionary Society of Baptist Church
Ben Coppock
Stella Genkinger
Hessie Brown
Circle
New Oear
Zenith
American Medical Association
Council On Physical Therapy
Lemmon
T. W. Harwood Insurance Agency
Mrs. C. Schneider
Groendycke
Reena Fascon
Ruth Foster
Londonderry
Howard Street
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