Students arrive for orientation at State University of Iowa
Mary Voorhees Shirley Brown and Frances Whisler travel to Iowa City for orientation at the State University of Iowa entering as juniors from Cornell and MacMurray colleges. Other local moves include Emma Brown relocating, Jarrards heading to Ames for Iowa State College, and Galbraiths etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Voorhees
Shirley Brown
Frances Whisler
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Miss Voorhees
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Miss Brown
Miss Whisler
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Ill
Weekend Visit and Freshmen Arrivals Across Midwestern Colleges
Ramona Riley visits Kansas City at the L F Harding home while Ruth Michels heads to Washington to enroll at George Washington University. Grinnell College welcomes freshmen including Marie Blattner Mary Martin John M Lloyd Patricia Patterson Priscilla Porter with Martha Downing and Jean Freshwaters returning as sophomores. Des Moines couple Marion Reeves and Etta Reeves return from a eastward trip visiting Montreal Niagara Falls New York City Atlantic City Washington and Norfolk with Mrs Reeves staying on to visit relatives Grover Custer in Des Moines. Mr Reeves resumes work Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnel
Grinnell College
Marie Blattner
Victor Blattner
Mary Martin
Ralph Martin
John M. Lloyd
J. M. Lloyd
Patricia Patterson
Robert J. Patterson
Priscilla Porter
Homer Porter
West Chester
Marion L. Reeves
Des Moines
Etta Reeves
Montreal
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York City
Atlatic City
Washington, D. C
Norfolk
Keep Up Livestock Operations Urged in Iowa
Ames Sept 20 UP The Iowa State college extension service says the plan for the next year is to maintain strong livestock operations. R K Bliss urges timely farm planning and feeding corn fodder to sustain beef and milk production, especially where pastures are short. He warns roughages boost profits and notes optimism on farm prices aided by wage employment and Europe food shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
R. K. Bliss
Iowa State College Extension Service
Bliss
Europe
Russia Has More Warplanes Than U S, Says Arnold
Gen Henry H Hap Arnold wartime commander of the army air forces says Russia has almost five times as many first lined combat planes as the United States He notes our air power would hardly defend the northeast Atlantic coast and warns of vulnerability akin to Pearl Harbor day while citing guided missiles and rockets progress and Alaska defense gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry H
Hap) Arnold
Army Air Forces
Russia
United States
Atlantic
Arnold
Flying
Army
Navy
Herombat
Pearl Harbor
U.S
Alaska
Sacculometer Measures Corn Moisture for Optimal Harvest
The sacculometer invented at the University of Maryland tests moisture content on the ear to indicate readiness for packing. It reduces human error and helps farmers decide when to harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Demons Open Home Season With 20-0 Victory Over Columbus Junction
Washington high school used mostly reserves to defeat Columbus Junction 20 to 0 at Case field in the season opener. Key plays featured Zook and Crandall touchdowns, Murphy extra points, and strong second-string work suggesting depth for Coach Weber. Columbus Junction showed fight with a late passing attack, but Washington held firm on final drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demons
Columbus Jct
Columbus
Washington
Ray Carter
Bob Kleese
Kleese
Zook
Jack
Bult Crandall
Carter
Askea
Case
Murphy
Weber
Crandall
Collumbus Junction
Fink
Colglazer
Rich
Rod Redlinger
Asken
Junction
Bob Crandall
Don Earlle
Columbus Junction
Smith
Jim Redlinger
Chmelot
Redlinger
Tanner
Greene
Births at Hospital and medical patients listed
At the hospital a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cuddeback on route four at 3 39 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stout of Keota at 5 20 yesterday afternoon. Yesterday listed Mrs. Ella Coon of Ainsworth Lyle Walton of West Chester Carolyn Hamilton 221 E Main St as medical patients. Today Catherine Barnes Brighton tonsillectomy Maureen Binford 1005 S Avenue B surgical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cuddeback
Route Four
Walter Stout
Keota
Ella Coon
Ainsworth
Lyle Walton
West Chester
Carolyn Hamilton
E. Main Street
Catherine Barnes
Brighton
Maureen Binford
Avenue B
Washington and Columbus Junction Meet in Rush Yardage Battle
Washington tallied 276 rushing yards to Columbus Junctions 59 while Washington lost 25 yards and Columbus Junction 17. Washington earned 14 rushing first downs to Columbus Junctions 7 and had 0 passing first downs. Washington completed 3 of 6 passes for 51 yards, Columbus Junction 9 of 20 for 115 yards. Washington punted 4 times for 31 yards, Columbus Junction 2 for 36. Penalties favored Washington 75 yards to Columbus Junction 45. Fumbles: Washington 1 recovered, Columbus Junction none concluding the stats summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Columbus Junction
Tourney Sunday At Armory Field
The city league softball tourney moves from Green field to Armory field for Sunday games. First round matchups include Cubs versus West Chester at 9 AM with subsequent games at 10 15 11 30 and 12 45. Semi finals and final are in the afternoon with the championship at 4 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Field
Green Field
Cubs
West Chester
Washington B Team to Play Monday at Case Field
Coach George Bowman announces a B squad football game Monday at four at Case field. Mt. Pleasant's reserves oppose Washington B, the first Washington game. Younger players showed fitness in last night’s Columbus Junction match and are expected to perform well. Several other Washington second team games are planned this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wever
Washington
Columbus Junction
George Bowman
Case Field
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington Beats Muscatine 13-6 in Little Six clash
Burlington defeats Muscatine 13-6 in a Little Six game at Burlington. Bill Johnson opened scoring for Muscatine with an 11 yard run. Burlington answered with a TD pass from Jim Ringbrum to Larry Vennard and an extra point by Bob Gahn. Burlington hosts Washington next Friday. Muscatine visits Case Field the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burlington
Jim Ringbrum
Larry Vennard
Bob Gahn
Social calendar for DeMolay and club events in town
Handcraft department meeting and dues collection. Mothers' Circle birthday party at DeMolay temple. White Shrine bridge party at Masonic temple. DeMolay and W R C gatherings at Masonic temple and Federated church. Damask Shrine, Women's Missionary society, Priscilla club. Garden and Fortnightly clubs meet at local venues with guest speakers. Navajo and St James Circle luncheons and Bethel Missionary Society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Ledger
Y. W
Mothers’ Circle of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
White Shrine
Order of DeMolay
West Chester
W.R.C
Damascus Shrine
Women's Missionary Society
U. P. Church
D. J. Ross
W. C. Hedges
Roy Sowesh
Baptist Church
Grace Golden
Howard Mcbride
St. James Circle
L. F. Baker
Bethel Missionary Society
Grove Letis
Reception for Rev Parsons Family in Columbus Junction
A reception will be held at the United Presbyterian church in Columbus City on Tuesday evening September 23 for the Rev Alfred E Parsons his wife and son Thomas who arrived from Duanesburg New York on September 1. Also noted is the marriage of Elizabeth Cummings to Lawrence Leisure at Memphis Missouri on September 7 with Rev W E Bensberg officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Carter
Kleese
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Alfred E. Parsons
Thomas
Duanesburg
N. Y
Elizabeth Cummings
Maggie C. Cummings
Winfield
Lawrence Leisure
L. L. Leisure
Ottumwa
Presbyterian Church
Memphis
W. E. Bensberg
Beardsley Helps Burlington Run Past Keokuk in 4th Quarter
Burlington tightens the score when Jesse Beardsley rushes 22 yards for a fourth quarter TD. Keokuk beats Fairfield 29 to 19 in a Little Six game at Fairfield. Ottumwa defeats Ft. Madison, Mt. Pleasant and New London tie 7-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Jesse’ Beardsley
Mt. Pleasant
New London
West Chester rolls over Williamsburg 51 to 7 in Ke-Wash clash
West Chester, the defending Ke-Wash champion, opened title bid by routing Williamsburg 51 7 on Thursday. Jerry Cherry led the onslaught with a 65 yard kickoff return and two TDs as West Chester built a 26 0 first quarter lead. Junior Griffith Earl Duvall and Junior Bauer added multiple scores while Mannering scored Williamsburg s lone points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Cheser
Iowa
West Chester
Williamsburg
Jerry Cherry
Cherry
Junior Griffith
Earl Duvall
Junior Bauer
Mannering
Williamsburo
Keota
Dennis Stoutner
Lone Tree
Stoutner
Gus Norenberg Place
Bob Westfall
Stonebarger
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Shirley Conry
Shirley Conry of Haskins was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Hazel Hunt of Ainsworth. The party featured a yellow and white color scheme with a doll themed centerpiece and gifts unveiled from the bridal doll’s skirt. Miss Conry is to marry Paul Acton of Eldon on Sept. 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Conry
Haskins
Hazel Hunt
Ainsworth
Miss Conry
Paul Acton
Eldon
Birthday candles mark many local celebrations
A local birthday list notes Shar on Irene Boone and others with candles, including Jimmie Dean Brooks, Tommy Kerr, Carolyn Jean Crawford, and many names across Wayland, Indianola, Kalona, and nearby towns. It also mentions a seventh wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Youn and several upcoming birthdays and greetings to Mary Carolyn Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Irene Boone
Dan Boone
Jimmie Dean Brooks
Joe Brooks
Wayland
Tommy Kerr
Harold Kerr
Carolyn Jean Crawford
Corbin Crawford
Ainsworth
Matty Happy
Wade Gardner
Indianola
Kermit Lee Farrier
Wes Ramsey
Harvey Waggoner
George Koesler
Betty Mae Brannen
Merilyn
Jean Koebel
Arthur Conrad
Dan Holcomb
Richard C. Youn
Phyllis Jean Boone
John Flannagan
John Flannagar
Betty Jean Schmidt
Rudie Schmidt
Wesley Robbins
James Robbins
R. R. Noonan
John Lloyd
J. M. Lloyd
J. Martin White
Joe Joe McElhinney
Iowa City
Lyle Schully
John Applegate
Chicago
Ed Stoutner
H. J. Mangold
Vince Sojka
Jackson Township
Jay Brewer
Dorman Danville
Ashland
Darlene Venzke
Kalona
Richard Diddams
A. E. Diddams
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Carolyn Stewart
William Stewart
Fred L. Stewart
Stovers Host Club Supper At Sunshine Community
Sunshine community club members and families enjoyed a chicken supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Stover. Sixty four attended including guests from Iowa City and local members. Entertainment featured vocal duets, a one act play, readings, jokes, a jubilee chorus and accordion solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Burdette Stover
Harry MccCreedy
Anton Maier
Iowa City
Dave Edwards
Henry Sutherland
Stovers
Carl Schneider
Elmer Wenger
Charles Cannon
Jubilee Singers
Jesse Stout
Lyle Wilcox
Pete Koehler
Clyde Thompson
Salt Bed Found In Vera Field Saskatchewan Canada
A salt bed about 400 feet thick at 3459 feet deep was discovered in the Vera gas field of Saskatchewan Canada during a test well drilling. The find signals extensive subsurface salt deposits in the area and potential for future mining or gas operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
Saskatchewan
Canada
Wellman Routs University High 19 0 on Friday
Wellman dominating offense posted a 19 to 0 victory over University High thanks to Don Swartbendruber three rushing touchdowns including a 77 yard score on a Friday afternoon at Owacity. The win improves Wellman's early season standing while University High struggles to find offensive rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
University High
Uowacity
Iowa
Don Swartbendruber
Fortnightly Guests to Hear Apron Strings at Club Night
Fortnightly club hosts guest night at the Baptist church with Mrs Grace Golden of Indianapolis as speaker on Apron Strings. She will display embroidered festival aprons from foreign countries and discuss life of women worldwide. Guests include members from Public Affairs Child Study Music and Bible departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
R. H. McCleery
George Rudiger
Dade B. Shearer
E. G. Fisher
M. M. Schell
Grace Golden
Indianapolis
Ind
Ference
Poland
Theta Sigma Phi
Delta Kappa Gamma Honor Society
T. A. Michels
J. O. Sexton
Robert Day
George Kerr
M. Michell
N. M. Speidel
Bonnie
Women’s Council groups hold September meetings
Four Christian church Women’s Council groups met in members’ homes for September sessions. Group one and two hosted by Mrs. William Putman and Mrs. Owen Grecian welcomed 18 members and a child. group two planned a Christmas box for Holland. Group three met with leader Mrs. Clive Gray and discussed an upcoming kitchen shower for Hazel Green academy. Group four met with Mrs. Everette Miller to work on missionary scrapbooks for the group’s project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Council
The
Christian Church
Charles Anderson
William Putman
Owen Grecian
Roy Kephart
Buel Fortney
Harold Beenblossom
T. C. Polk
Coakley
Mary Coakley
Bert Spangler
Leslie Beenblossom
Clyde Hillhouse
Mae Davis
Holland
Wade Pence
Howard Coakley
Stanley Foster
Karen
Clive Gray
Everett Beenblossom
A. Larson
Zene Kempf
Clarence Smith
John Jarvis
Claud W. Tucker
Gray
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting At Mrs Swanson Home
Mrs Marion Swanson and Mrs F C Surface co hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting at Mrs Swanson's home. Fourteen members and two guests attended with Mrs Lyle Grove presiding. Devotions were by Mrs Don Bealer and the missionary lesson by Mrs Dale Booth followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Swanson
F. C. Surface
Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Church
Lyle Grove
Ray Humston
Myron Salladay
Don Bealer
Dale Booth
Mrs George Miller Hosts Rural Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs George Miller welcomed ten members of the Rural Woman's club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Carl Phillips led a brief business meeting and plans were made for a Wiener roast on October 2 at the Grant Humston Sr. home. Mrs Frank Pringle will host the club on Thursday afternoon September 25, assisted by Mrs Lloyd Humston and Mrs Will Marie Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Rural Woman's Club
Carl Phillips
Grant Humston
Frank Pringle
Lloyd Humston
Will Marie
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Will
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Coe’s Cafe
Emma Brown
Martin's Cleaners
W. I. Duncans
E. Washington Street
Stanley Jarrard
Pommel Court
Iowa State College
Jarrard
Iowa State
Sterling College
Kansas
Bob Livingston
Korea
Japan
Gwendolyn Ramseyer
Geraldine Bartow
Betty Stewart
Millard de Lashmutt
Helen Falk
Jane Pauls
the State University
William Marsh
Monty
Park Ridge, Til
Gingerich Ranch
North English
Walter Bauer
Mary Ann
Washington County
Leo Sturgeon
Paul Boettcher
Dick Hanley
George Horn
Howard Anderson
Crawfordsville
Barbara Arnold
Anna Kauffman
Jake Eicher
Mary McCartney
Moline, Ill
P. L. Etter
Barbara
Walter Statler
Cedar Township
William Fallon
Longmont
Colo
Cloyce Statler
Keith Statler
Tom West
Roy Rotzinger
Herbert Lenz
Bernard O'Conner
Riverside
Jean Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Ramona Riley
Kansas City
L. F. Harding
Ruth Michels
George Washington University
Martha Downing
Jean Freshwaters
Grinnell
U. S
Washington High School
Bob Weber
Dogger
Bob White
Washington Columbus
Brock
Green Denison
Graham
Pertoon
Satin Cocklin Williams
Morrison Olesen
Hinninger Murphy
Patrick Granda
Carey
Smith Usher
Colglazier Washington
Nardy
Tweeten
Logan
Riley
Sotelo
Ahrens
McCreedy
Luers
Sojka
Humm
Maxwell
Jarvis
Kurtz
Johnson
Qreen
Pattonbacks
Earls
Bob Redlinger
Schmitt
Caldwell
Chmelar
Lukenbach
Harbison
McFarland
Elwyn Shain
Pat Beals
Waldo Geiger
Muscatine
Cummings — Leisure
Keokuk Bears
Fairfield
Chester
Winfield High
Jim Finch
Finch
Ed Roberts
West Liberty
Otyor
Jjount Byo Petted
Ying Smith
Jack Reece
Shaver
Feldman
Mildred Kephart
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Women’s Council
Church Center For Overseas Relief
Shirley Rosann Lauderman
Roy Randall
Kephart
Mrs. Miller
Everette Miller
Carl Dallmeyer
Clarence Randall, Jr
Randall, Jr
Dallmeyer
Edna Caldwell
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