Long Beach Visitors Stay With Friends In Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Julius Conger of Long Beach Calif are spending weeks in Des Moines staying with Mrs Ross Coulter and visiting daughter Mrs Esther Higgins and family. Several local residents including Mrs Martha E Johnson hospitalized in Iowa City and others plan visits to Davenport Fairfield and Austin Minnesota for family events and care arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Conger
Long Beach
Calif
Ross Coulter
Des Moines
Esther Higgins
Color blindness far more common in men than women
The article notes that color blindness affects about ten times as many men as women, highlighting a significant gender disparity in this condition.
Washington Demons Rout Columbus Junction 44 0
Washington high school dominated Columbus Junction with a 44 to 0 victory on the Junction field. The Demons jumped ahead 6 0 after Marshall scored early and added 18 0 by halftime, then pulled away with multiple big runs and passes led by Schmitt Walker and Noonan. Final scorer Schmitt from two yards capped the win as Washington’s reserves maintained strong line play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Washington High School
Junction Field
Columbus Wildcats
Washington
Army Seidler
Demons
S Bs
Kistier
Rutt
Westington
Marshall
Walker
Columbus
Schmitt
Kelsey
Zook
Noonan
Junction
Butt
Harbison
Wildcats
Kissler
Dick Paul
Kleese
Kistler
Washington tops Columbus Junction in high scoring game
Washington 17 first downs to 9 for Columbus Junction and 864 rushing yards to 137. Washington gained 250 passing yards to Columbus Junctions 49. Washington had 5 penalties for 65 yards and Columbus Junction 6 for 75. Substitutions and scorers listed with Marshall and Schmitt scoring touchdowns. Officials credited from Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Columbus Junction
Columbus
Kelsey
L. E. Harbison
Carter Feeds
Schrier Williams L. G. W. Duncan Stewart
Ec. Williams
Turnipseed
R. G. Colglazier
Olsen
R. T. K. Duncan Dare
R. E. Martin Schmitt
Q. B. Butt
Thornton L. H. Finke
Walker R. H. Smith
Marshall
F. B. Kistler
Noonan
Zook
Denison
Paul
Jxleese
Logan
Ottumwa Opens Little Six Season With 19 0 Win
Ottumwa defeats Ft. Madison 19 to 0 to start the Little Six schedule as halfback Hammersly scores two touchdowns. Fairfield tops Keokuk 24-2. Burlington and Muscatine tie 6-6. Boone beats Oskaloosa 32-9. West Liberty 13-0 over Lone Tree. Centerville 13-0 over Bloomfield. Town City defeats Clinton 13-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Washington
Ft. Madison
Hammersly
Fairfield
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Boone
Oskaloosa
West Liberty
Centerville
Bloomfield
Town City
Clinton
Chester Wellman Kalona Win Games
West Chester beat North English 13 to 0 with John Duvall scoring and Earl Duvall kicking. Kalona defeated Brighton 26 to 0 with Shaver and Shafer each scoring twice. Wellman triumphed over Richland 20 to 0 as Swartzendruber, Leon Miller, and others contributed. West Chester and Wellman schedule a Wednesday match at West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
North English
Chester
John Duvall
Ken Dusenbery
Junior Duvall
Earl Duvall
Kalona
Brighton
Shaver
Shafer
Pella Beats Tarkio in 44 to 6 rout at home
Central unleashed a powerful running attack to crush Tarkio College 44 to 6 in Pella Iowa. Fullback Mark Steed and left halfback Johnny Anderson each scored two touchdowns to lead the Dutchmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PELLA
Tarkio Pella
Iowa
Central
Tarkio College
Mark Steed
Johnny Anderson
Dutchmen
Dismissals and Births Recorded at Local Hospital
Dismissals today include Mrs Neill Trotman and Fannie Wilson of Cumberland Md. Admitted surgical patient Mrs Allen Dunsmore 720 E Jefferson Sr. Parents Mr and Mrs Clayton Nebel Mt Pleasant route five welcome a daughter born at 3 42 yesterday. Mr and Miss Lyle Lowe Crawfordsville welcome a son born at 12 26 this morning. Carl Boelsen 715 E Jefferson Street parents of a daughter born Thursday night the child is a boy per hospital notes yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill Trotman
Fannie Wilson
Cumberland
Charles Johnson
Lacy Lines
Allen Dunsmore
E. Jefferson Sr
Clayton Nebel
Mt. Pleasant
Lyle Lowe
Crawfordsville
St Marys School Enrolls 150 Pupils in Riverside
Riverside report shows St Marys parochial high school enrolling 150 pupils this year. Sister Mary Manual arrives from California as superior and teacher, succeeding Sister Mary Maritius who has left after six years. The faculty includes Sisters Mary of Mercy, Sergius, Yvonna, Ella, and Cecily covering grades 1 through 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary's Parochial High School
Mary Maritius
California
Mary Manual
Sister Mary of Mercy
Arlington
Iowa
Mary Sergius
Mary Yvonna
Mary Ella
Mary Cecily
Mary
Missionary Society Meeting At Presbyterian Church
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Wiley presiding as 17 members attended. Mrs. Harry Turner led the session with devotionals by Mrs. T. E. White, while Mrs. Bessie Wead handled the prayer calendar and, with Mrs. Archie Buwer, discussed the theme "Try Will Be Done." The afternoon ended with social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Charles Wiley
Harry Turner
T. E. White
Bessie Wead
Archie Buwer
Milking Goats Draws Small Children To Farm Scene
Mrs. Lewis Hering notes a day at Havr farm as two visitors Larry Weston and his baby sister Mary Jo tour the barn to watch goat milking. Mary Jo, learning to talk, exclaims bah as goats leap to the milking table. Various parish families attend social events and gatherings at the Eicher church Sunday school class party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Hering
Larry Weston
Mary Jo
Larry
Fred Burger
Lena Mason
Clyle
Margaret
Lisle Hering
Merry Mixer
Eicher Church
Wilbur Shantz
Harold Bontrager
Dwight Wittmer
Wayne
Dr. Wittmer
Jesse Stout
Paul McClintie
Hillsborough
Forrest ‘Mullen
Mason
Evert Westen
Dave Richard
Elmer Graber
John Zieglowsky
Everet Westen
Walter Westen
Barbara
Karen
Judith
Cora Garrett
Joyce Widmer
Priscilla Thompson
S. C. Widmer
Fred Fisele
Lee
John Hauenstein
George Woodmaney
Bloomington
Howard Wittma
S. C
Music Department Shifts at Local School Names New Leader
Sister Mary Franzeline is reappointed to head the music department after nine years in the role. The fall class includes ten beginners: Paul Gase Doris Anne Cooney James Thoman Paul Kiefer Janet Gilroy Loren Walsh Dale Mottet John Brophy Donna May Metz and Russel Schnoebelen. John Edward Tener birthday party held at his mother Bertha Tener's Riverside home with relatives and friends in attendance. Lorraine Perkins, Des Moines visitors and Riverside residents join in social hour. Irene Schnoebelen and Jeanne Ryan plan to study at Marycrest College in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia
Mary Franzeline
Paul Gase
Doris Anne Cooney
James Thoman
Paul Kiefer
Janet Gilroy
Loren Walsh
Dale Mottet
John Brophy
Donna May Metz
Russel Schnoebelen
John Edward Tener
Bertha Tener
Riverside
Donald Birka
Duane Perkins
Perkins
Wilmont Perkins
L. C. Cooper
Des Moines
Jeanne Ryan
T. A. Ryan
Irene Schnoebelen
F. H. Schnoebelen
Davenport
Marycrest College
Brighton visitor Carrie Walker joins Los Angeles kin
Mrs. Carrie Walker of Los Angeles California is visiting at the home of her cousin Mrs. Blanche Norton. The Wesleyan Sunday school class of the Methodist church and guests shared a cooperative dinner Thursday at Mrs. Edna Crile’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Walker
Los Angeles
Calif
Blanche Norton
Wesleyan
Methodist Church
Edna Crile
H. J. Club Meets at Te Bockhorst Home
Mrs. Joe Te Bockhorst hosted eight members of the H. J. club with guests including Mrs. John Shalla and Mrs. Emma Bopp. The president, Mrs. Vern Escher, led a business meeting approving Clara Fisher as an honorary member. The afternoon featured bingo with prizes and a grand prize won by Mrs. Pav Yan sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Te Bockhorst
H. J. Club
John Shalla
Emma Bopp
Lamont Kelley
Dave Dawn
Urban Te Bockhorst
Vern Escher
Clara Fisher
Paul Yansky
Kelley
Duwa
Urban TeBohorst
Committees Plan Party After Talk By Miss Champain
Fortnightly club hosts a general meeting at 8 pm in the Baptist church featuring Clara Champain with a program “On Wings of Song” linking music and drama to education. Mrs. T. A. Michels presides. hostesses and multiple committees organize the fall party and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Champain
Baptist Church
T. A. Michels
Miss Champain
Booking Bureau of
Peoria
Ill
Boyd Berdo
J. E. Lemmon
John Dodd
Jay Brewer
Bruce Lipscomb
Charles Murdock
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Ivan Rehmel
Ben Briley
Elizabeth Klein
Nyla Reinier
M. M. Schell
Adelen Harvey
Everett Burham
George Rudiger
H. Guther
J. O. Sexton
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
C. C. Wilson
E. L. Rouse
William Sheetz
Plan Initiation of Rebekah Members
Mrs Myral Smith presided as noble grand at J O O hall for a business session of the Rebekah lodge. Two membership applications were balloted and initiation will occur at the next meeting. The October family night social is led by Mrs Seth Carris Mrs George Hotle and Mrs O E Sisk with Detachment 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myral Smith
Rebekah Lodge
J.O. O.¥. Hall
Seth Carris
George Hotle
O. E. Sisk
Fred Zeiglowsky
J. M. White
Lester Laubach
Frank Sehneider
Howard Lins
Florence Augustine
Beulah Hesselgesser
Theodore Kieser
Edna Peters
Charles Murdock
M. H. Sartor
Edith Weidner
John Shebeck
Class Has Supper At H Benn Home
A social evening at the Pleasant Hill church young married couples class gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kephart and Mr and Mrs Howard Benn in the Benn home featured an ice cream dessert and cooperative supper. Attendees included Rev and Mrs Frederick Westbrook and numerous couples from the group. The event followed by sewing or piecing quilt blocks and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Kephart
Howard Benn
Benn
Pleasant Hill Church
Rey
Frederick A. Westbrook
Omer Wagner
Ruth Elen
Jess Harbison
Raymond Kephart
Jacob Earnest
Tila Mae
Kgene Chalupa
Harold Rathmel
Neva Jean
Alberta
Charles Cannoh
Donald Kuhn
Carlos Crile
General Meeting of W S C S at Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlors with Mrs. T. L. Brookhart leading devotion. Reports were given, plans announced for a banquet Oct 3 and quarterly conference Oct 7, and unit duties outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
T. L. Brookhart
Spiritual Life Committee
E. E. Stutsman
P.T.A
W C T U Hostess Meeting Recalls County Convention
Mrs. G Genkinger hosts the W C T U meeting at her home with devotions by Mrs. Wead and reports from Mrs. Hawthorne on the county convention in West Chester. Treasures honored include Ella Gordon as life patron and a 25 year service award. Members discuss abstaining themes and historical crusades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hawthorne
West Chester
Hawthorne
Ella Gordon
Miss Gordon
George Brinton Gove
T. F. Barker
Union Signal
Ben Coppock
Gelaine Patterson Hosts Sunday School Class Event
Gelaine Patterson entertained her United Presbyterian Church Sunday school class at the Raymond Patterson home Thursday evening. The group played bingo and games with Mrs. Ralph Kleese and several members attending. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gelaine Patterson
United Presbyterian
Raymond Patterson
Ralph Kleese
Mildred Stewart
Norma Eatinger
Eleanor Wuisman
Mary Jo Blick
Marilyn Fenn
Nancy Connor
Joyce Loean
Dolores Patterson
Donna Peters
Birthday Anniversaries and Birth Dates Noted
Mr and Mrs Richard C Young celebrate their sixth wedding anniversary today. Wesley Robbins turns seven, son of Rev and Mrs James Robbins. Two high school boys have birthdays John Lloyd son of Dr and Mrs J M Lloyd and Robert J Noonan son of Mr and Mrs R R Noonan. Former Washington residents Joe Joe McElhinney Iowa City John Applegate Chicago and Mrs Dorman Danville Virginia Held Ashland Va observe birthdays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Young
Wesley Robbins
James Robbins
John Lloyd
J. M. Lloyd
Robert J. Noonan
R. R. Noonan
Washington
Joe Joe McElhinney
Iowa City
John Applegate
Chicago
Dorman Danville
Virginia Holden
Ashland
Phyllis Jean Boone
Dan Boone
John Flannagan
Birthday Greetings From Local Residents
Local news lists birthday wishes for multiple residents. Among those celebrated are Mrs. J. Martin White, Mrs. Lyle Schulty, Mrs. Ed Stoutner, Mrs. H. J. Mangold, Vince Sojka, Mrs. Jay Brewer, Darlene Venzke, and Phyllis Jean Boone. Upcoming celebrations include Grant Walker turning 16 and Norman Richard Waters turning 14 the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin White
Lyle Schulty
Ed Stoutner
H. J. Mangold
Vince Sojka
Jackson Township
Jay Brewer
Darlene Venzke
Kalona
Handcraft Section Hosts September Fortnightly Meeting
Fortnightly club Handcraft department section 4 held its September dinner meeting with Mrs. Bernard Barger and guest Mrs. Wendell Baker attending. Ten members formed the dinner committee along with Mrs. James Birney leading. The program on Monograms and Embroidery was led by Mrs. Harold Stephens and Louise Wasson, including a brief history of embroidery and practice of stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Barger
Wendell Baker
Barger
William W. Brown
Edward Raines
James Birney
Harold Stephens
Louise Wasson
Bachman and Brown Tie Knot in Vernon Ceremony
Bobbie June Bachman daughter of Mrs. Bob Bachman of Hobart Oklahoma and John Brown Jr were married September 12 at Vernon Presbyterian church. The groom studies medicine at Norman Oklahoma. The bride attended Washington High School two years ago while living with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Harry Dye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie June Bachman
Bob Bachman
Hobart
Okla
John Brown, Jr
Vernon, Texas
Presbyterian Church
Norman
Oklo
Washington High School
Harry Dye
Loyal Builders Class Family Dinner At Cloyce Stewart Home
Twenty five members of the Loyal Builders class and their families attended a cooperative dinner last evening at the Cloyce Stewart home. Guests included Dr and Mrs George Kerr and their children, Mrs Richard Bordwell and her son. Dinner committee members were Mrs Jay Brewer, Mrs Marion George, Mrs Arthur Wiley, Mrs Awos Stout and Mrs Stewart. The evening was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative
Cloyce Stewart
George Kerr
Richard Bordwell
Jay Brewer
Marion George
Arthur Wiley
Awos Stout
Stewart
Local calendar notes meetings and events for the week
Notices list various club gatherings and meetings including Pythian Sisters Rosemary club Fortnightly club Damascus Shrine and Navajo club with times and hostesses. Also mentions a by laws amendment ballot and a calendar change for Wednesday and past Chief association event. Margaret Cowden the returned Iran missionary will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Nola Faulkner
W. T. Carson
Emma Bennett
Carson
Just Us Club
William Beges
Bethel Missionary Society
Ed Cady
Margaret Cowden
Iran
Luncheon Meeting of Baptist Women's Missionary Society
The Baptist Women's Missionary Society held a luncheon in the church dining room hosted by Mrs. A W Yard Mrs Ralph Minick and Mrs Howard Sitler. Afternoon devotionals included readings from John 17 and prayers for foreign work with 27 monthly calls and an offering near $20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Yard
Ralph Minick
Howard Sitler
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Church
Rose Cilbert
Olive Coddington
J. N. Dodd
Baptist Association
Wellman
Alfred Trenerry
George Genkinger
Ban Coppock
Cy Bush
Trenerry
Fairfield Bridge Club Dinner Hosted by Krebills
Mrs. Lioyd Krebill of Davenport and her sister Mrs Harold Johnson entertained Fairfield bridge club members at the Johnson home on Second Avenue. Dinner at 7, fall flower decorations, two tables of bridge with Josephine Balk taking high score prize. Guests included Mrs Hoyt Lutes Mrs John Rah Mrs Dorothy Norvell Maran Clinkenberd Lydia Montgomery and Miss Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyd Krebill
Davenport
Harold Johnson
Fairfield
Johnson
Ji‘ S. Second Avenue
Josebhyie Balk
Hoyt Lutes
John Rah
Dorothy Norvell
Maran Clinkenberd
Lydia Montgomery
Miss Ball
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Buzz Graham
Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Wolf’s Flower
Martha E. Johnson
Ward
University Hospital, Iowa City
W. E. Howell, Co. Treas
Harry Kuntz
Nancy
Louis Stoeckman
W. J. Kritzman
Sordens
Wilbur’ Hysell
Janet and
Jerry
Vera Hysell
Carrie Hysell
Arlyce
Donnie Stockman
Lloyd Krebill
Deverport
Harold Jonson
Mr. Krebill
J. S. Newton
M. D
John A. Stewart
John Knotek
Louis Rinner
J. C. Holbert
Don Rinner
Austin
W. L. Eicchelberger
Okee, Wisc
L. F. Harding
Iowa Memorial Company
S. Iowa Ave
Anos
Fallin Ages
Wellman Kalona
St. Mary’s School
News of Brighton
Te Bockhorst Home
Rebekah
H. Benn
Delbert
Bud Kyle
Miami
Fla
Pd. JuKyle
Bert Wells
Ainsworth
Washinggton County Hospital
Richard Lee
Kelly
Adalee Jones
J. W. Jones
Guther Studio
W.S.C.S
W. L. Alcorn
Brookhart
George Foster
Unit No. 2
Dora Jones
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Kahler Hospital
Blank Hospital
Homer Jarrard
Maurice Crawford
G. Genkinger
W.C.T.U
Brown Finance Co
Court House
Betty Jean Schmidt
Rudie Schmidt
Richard Diddams
A. E. Diddams
John N. Dodd
Marion Robertson
Grace Stone
Henry Rittenhouse
Leland Griggs
Joe Embree
C. W. Long, Jr
Russell Knott
Larry Eugene Kelly
Dean Hasty
Grant Walker
Lois Ofelt
Grant
Hubert Walker
Irene Ofelt
Norman Richard Waters
B. Barger
Bobbie J. Bachman
John Brown
Loyal Builders Class
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Pythian Sisters
Irwin Helman
Bach
Rosemary Club
Dell Walker
Sunset Park
Women’s Missionary Society
U.P. Church
E.M. McConaghy
Pam
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
D. N. Rnwyl
of Baptist Society
Arlyge Studio
North
Iowa Ave
Norton
Evoready Plumbing & Heating Co
Norton Keith I
West Main ST
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