Washington High School Select Home Room Officers Announced
School announces home room officers for multiple rooms with advisor names in parentheses. Listings include room numbers 103 207 14 106 2 112 11 113 203 206 102 115 104 105 and officers such as presidents, vice presidents, secretaries treasurers, student council and alternates.
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Washington High School
Shirley Blattner
Paul Brock
Virginia Messenger
Joan Siegle
Nisse Bruegze
Bowman
Jane Whitehead
Pat Nicola
Busby
Bill Putman
Mary Erlenbush
Pat Nardy
Jim Rich
LeRoy Hiavel
Kyle
Elaine Green
Lloyd Luers
Donna Ferguson
Beverly Crandall
Myrna Reeves
Lois Hines
Lee
Jim Redlinger
Don Hich
JoAnn Wilson
Richard Tweeten
Frances Miller
Mercer
Gary Gorham
Reed Green
Jack Humm
Tressuer
Jim Lloyd
Richard Anderson
Miner
Joan Trojovsky
Donna Crone
Jim Dempsey
Ray Carter
Ted Stewart
Minick
Martha Whittaker
Marilyn Cook
Victor Manassier
Duane Thompson
Keewanee and Chicago women visit Wilson family home
Mrs. Lacey Errett of Keewanee Illinois and Mrs. Ruth Badenoch of Chicago arrive for a visit at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank L Wilson in a local society note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey Errett
Kewanee
Illinois
Ruth Badenoch
Chicago
Frank L. Wilson
New Schick Injector Razor by Eversharp Recommended
A suggestion to try the Schick Injector razor from Eversharp. The note promises user satisfaction and hints at improved safety and shaving experience.
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Schick
Funeral Services For I. G. Birrer 75
Ignatius G Birrer aged 75 died last Thursday evening at his Riverside area home after a long chronic illness. Funeral mass was held at St Joseph's Church Hills with Rev M F Hioran, burial at St Stanislaus Cemetery. Survived by his wife Louise Mellecker four children three brothers and four sisters including Adrian Fotrer of Buard Ca and Ceures d Lana at home. Birrer bred Hereford cattle and belonged to St Joseph's church and Holy Name Society.
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Riverside
Ignatius G Birrer
St. Joseph's Church
Hills
M. F.hioran
St. Stanislaus Cemetery
Birrer
Martin Birrer
Martin
Christine Brockman Birrer
Louise Mellecker
St. Mars’s Church
Adrian Fotrer
Buarbard, Ca
Ceures d Lana
Nicholas Birrer
Sheridan
Mont
Verry Birrer
Hamilton
Andrew Birrer
Magdalene Melecker
Josephine Deatsel
Perlagia Walsh
Mary Grimer
Hills Andlsow
Holy Name Society
Weather outlook for WPI me ATL with clouds and rain
The forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions tonight and tomorrow at WPI me ATL. Occasional rain is expected Sunday along with no hogs today.
Entertain Groups At Bridge Luncheon
Mrs. George Breitenbach and guests hosted a river cabin luncheon at Edgewater. A one o clock meal preceded an afternoon bridge session at six tables with Mrs. Harry Simpson high, Mrs. Morrison second, and Mrs. Bostwick low. Watermelon feed followed each day.
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George Breitenbach
Co. F. Boller
George Freshwaters
Edgewater
Harry Simpson
E. D. Morrison, Jr
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Boiler
Breitenbach
E. E. Stutsman
M. L. Brown
Friendship Club at Mrs Applegate Home Hosts Meeting
Mrs Mary Applegate welcomed 18 members two children and guests at the Friendship Club meeting held at her home yesterday afternoon. Miss Pearson discussed a west coast vacation and the entertainment committee led the remainder of the program while refreshments were served by the hostess and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Applegate
Friendship Club
Charles Stewart
Joe Shalla
Edna Bachman
Hobart
Okla
Mark Campbell, Jr
Myrtle Pearson
Charles Wulf
Railroads fight to cut trespass and auto train crashes
Burlington Lines safety campaign reports last year 155 killed and 1164 injured by trespass on tracks and 185 killed and 4397 injured in auto train collisions. Many victims were children using tracks as shortcuts. Failures to stop at crossings led to school bus and gasoline truck crashes. violators face arrest and heavy fines.
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Burlington Lines
Washington
W S C S Holds Dual Meetings at Local Methodist Church
The Wo man’s Society of Christian Service met yesterday in the Methodist church parlor with Mrs. P. L. Wier presiding. Unit No 10 led devotions and planned M Y F supper and a district Federated Women’s clubs luncheon. Several members shared reports, music, and mission lessons while Unit No 2 conducted a postponed session with devotions and a World Outlook lesson.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
P. L. Wier
M.Y.F
Federated Women's Clubs
Fred Bey
Charles Welsh
Bill Nordyke
Brazil
Ben Miller
Nordyke
Ten year term for robbing the mails in Des Moines
Lloyd B. Hart 29 Des Moines received a 101 year federal sentence after conviction for mail robbery that netted about 10000 dollars. He admitted stealing three mail pouches and forging five thousand dollar savings bonds plus five checks and staged a vacation return from California. Hart had prior burglary and breaking and entering sentences with parole in 1945.
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Des Moines
Lloyd B. Hart
Hart
California
United States Savings
St. Cloud
Minn
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Commandery Dinner At Masonic Temple
Bethlehem Commandery members and families, about 25, enjoyed a cooperative dinner at the Masonic temple last evening. Mrs T L Brookhart and Mrs Paul Thomassen led the committee in charge. After the meeting the group played pinochle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
T. L. Brookhart
Paul Thomassen
Zihlmans Return To Merrimac From Colorado Trip
Mr and Mrs Andrew Zihlman returned home Monday night from a trip to Colorado visiting relatives along the way They were joined by various local families including Mr and Mrs Lester Graber and daughter of Burlington Mr and Mrs Joe Graber and family of real Trenton Mr and Mrs Will Brannon and Mr and Mrs Jay Schafer Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Otis Waggoner Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and daughters Mr and Mrs Mark Waggoner and more visiting Sunday afternoon at the Vieneke and Baldosier homes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Amrine
Mefprimac
Andrew Zihlman
Colorado
Lester Graber
Burlington
Joe Graber
Real Trenton
Will Brannon
Jay Schafer
Lake Wapello
Otis Waggoner
Frank Smith
Mark Waggoner
Shower Courtesy For Mrs Furgason
Mrs Junior Furgason was honored at a postnuptial shower last evening with co hosts Mrs Raymond Glas gow and Wanda Jones. Mrs Furgason is the former Joan Glasgow. Hostesses conducted games and contests. A blue and white umbrella centered the table with streamers and guests enjoyed blue and white refreshments.
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Junior Furgason
Raymond Glasg Gow
Wanda Jones
Furgason
Joan Glasgow
Cigarette Production Soars in Five Years
In the last five years America produced about 1.5 trillion cigarettes, enough to wrap the globe 2,500 times if laid end to end. The figure highlights a massive scale of tobacco output and consumer demand.
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America
Earth
Class Has Supper In L Enke Home
The young married people's class of the Haskins Sunday school held a pot luck supper at the Lloyd Enke home in Round Grove. Guests included Mrs. Clark Blackman from Powersville and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Conry. Families and neighbors traveled between Davenport Muscatine and Illinois side of the river as crops look better there. Several local residents and visitors, including the Colton and Skubal families, joined in gatherings and picnics through the week with trips to Columbus Junction and Muscatine.
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John Skubal
Round Grove
Haskins
Lloyd Enke
Clark Blackman
Powersville
Lee Conry
Mattie McAvoy
Washington
Ralph Boyd
Edgar Whetstine
Davenport
Illinois
Enke
Kemp
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
Merle Colton
Percy Skubal
Iowa City
Arnet Mathers
Pearl Enke
Australian planter proposes citrus pest control under trees
Australian researcher suggests planting tomato plants beneath orange trees in California and Florida to combat insects. The idea aims to benefit citrus growers by reducing pest pressure and allowing more sustainable yields.
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California
Florida
Iowa panel defers decision on governor residence
The legislative committee, in Des Moines, adjourned to October 9 after reviewing three sites for a governor's house. No option filled the bill, but members left open the possibility of one of the three. The panel plans to buy a home rather than build one, aiming to stay under the $75,000 appropriation, with the top option reportedly at $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fred Maytag
Newton
Uses Pictures in Iowa Divorce Case
In Waterloo the defendant Merle J. Brown produced home photographs to prove his wife Mildred Brown neglected household duties. He showed a kitchen sink full of dirty dishes and unmade beds. The couple, married March 8 1920, separated August 1943, have faced repeated hearings with the latest continued to a later date.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Merle J. Brown
Waterloo Insurance
Mildred
Brown
Funeral held for Iowa farmer John Glanz aged 72
Funeral services were held in Manchester for John Glanz 72 a farmer living three miles northeast of town whose body was found in his field. The coroner said he suffered head injuries possibly after falling from a wagon or during a heart attack as a wagon team bolted. Two embleses found the body after they saw the team wandering.
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Manchester
Iowa
John Glanz
Here
Glanz
West Chester Federated Church Services Notice
Sunday school at 10 a m led by John McDowell Supt worship at 11 a m with Dr Walter P Halbert Iowa Baptist Convention executive secretary speaking and leading communion evening service at 7 30 p m Evangelistic services continue next week at the Methodist church support evangelist Peterson and the services Pastor Hiram Phillips urges participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDowell
Walter P. Halbert
Iowa Baptist Convention
Methodist Church
Evangelist Peterson
Hiram Phillips
Pipe Wrench reflections and community notes from Washington county
The piece praises local figures including Mayor Glen Mace and Dr. Alcorn, thanks readers for patience during busy times, and mentions completed gas boiler work for E. E. Ward residence. It reflects on weather hopes, recent floods, and gratitude for safety while noting ongoing heating projects and a wish for warmer forecasts.
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E. E. Ward
Miles of Lipstick Sold by American Women in Year
Report notes American women purchased 8000 miles of lipstick in a single year, highlighting a vast consumer trend and the scale of cosmetic use across the population.
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Alan Curtis
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G. I. Smith
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W.S.C.S
Homer Jarrard
Clayde Knapp
George Dare
Mary Shields
Maurice Crawford
Hal Richards
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Clarence Lowe
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Mrs. Furgason
Loren R. Setterdahl
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Ivan
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White Horse Patrol
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Mother Pool
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