Local residents plan visits and travels this weekend
Mary and Phyllis Bean will visit parents in Ainsworth this evening for Sunday with the Normans. Several guests join a dinner for Will Mitchell in Havre and for Mr. Miller in Chicago visiting Mrs. Wilbur Miller. Tax reminder and a youth discussion program are noted, plus various short travel plans and hospital/nursing education moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Phyllis Bean
Ainsworth
Mrs
Norman Bean
Roberts
South Gate
Calif
Mendenhall
Kansas
Will Mitchell
Havre
Oole Ferguson
Sam Witting
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Charles EB. Miller
Carol
Miller
Stella Bartle
Chicago
Mr. Miller
Wilbur Miller
Earl Limerman
Hospital Notes From Keota And Columbus Junction
Eugene Williams of Keota had an emergency appendectomy last evening. Mrs. Vernon Chatfield and daughter Janet Jean of Columbus Junction were discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Williams
Keota
Vernon Chatfield
Janet Jean
Columbus Junction
Demons Defeat Junction 19 to 0 in First Half
Washington high school beat Columbus Junction 19 to 0 at Junction field last night with all scoring in the first half. Bob Bostwick led the attack with a 68 yard run and a 25 yard TD, while the Demons used 23 players and held off a late Junction push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bill Beenblossom
Columbus Junction
Bob Bostwick
Washington High School
Junction Field
John Harp
Jack Pauls
Columbus
Junction
Washington
Demons
Bostwick
Box
Ghven
Bill Beenblossom
Dare
Pauls
Kistler
Marvin Kistler
Edward Stinson
Harp
Burlington
Clarifying genus and species in melons and cucumber
The text explains that cross breeding occurs only within the same species. Cucumber is Cucumis sativus, muskmelon is Cucumis melo, and watermelon is Citrullus vulgaris, a cucurbit.
Bears Edge Muscatine in Low-Scoring Little Six Clash
Muscatine stunned Burlington 13 to 6 as Ottumwa blanked Fort Madison 19 to 0. Oskaloosa defeated Albia 25 to 0, Clinton beat Iowa City 26 to 0, and Centerville overwhelmed Bloomfield 25 to 0. Key plays included Steve Hoschek’s 70 yard punt return for Burlington and Art Miller’s 20 yard reception for Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Burlington
Steve Hoschek
Art Miller
Fred Havermann
Ottumwa
Fort Madison
Ottumwar
Oskaloosa
Albia
Clinton
Iowa City
Centerville
Bloomfield
Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Update
Results of major league games show Detroit 8 Boston 6 in the second game while St Louis 4 Philadelphia 2 and New York 7 Cleveland 3. Scheduled pitchers include Borowy at Gromek and Cecil at Detroit. Night games feature Washington at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis with several NL standings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Borowy
Gromek
Boston
Cecil
Detroit
iTrout
Washington
Niggeling
Chicago
Lopat
Black
Gatehouse
National League
AWS Oenecees
Pittsburgh
Ciagidthetl Ausmthawne
Brogkigih Sagene
Priday
Butcher
Brandell
Lynn
Brooklyn
Chapman
Cincinnati
Shoun
Javery
Schmidt
New York Es
Chicago Washington
Congregation Hosts Dinner and Skit at United Presbyterian Church
The United Presbyterian church held a cooperative dinner for about 130 members in the church dining room. Mrs. Raymond Anderson led the supper with her September committee from the Ladies Aid society. Afterward, October committee members presented a program with singing and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Raymond Anderson
Ladies Aid Society
Aid Society
Louis Larsen
lVegey
Connie Knauss
Richard Bordwell
Carolyn Hamilton
S. W. Livingston
Second United Presbyterian Church
John A. Stewart
Living Lake
Dinner and Theater Party for Friends
Five members of a high school group were guests at a dinner hosted by Mrs. M. L. Brown with assistance from Mrs. William Brown. Attendees included Wayne Wilson ensign Bill Phillips corporal Jack Mace and lieutenants Bob Frink and Bill Brown. The group saw a movie at the State Theater and returned home to chat. Wayne Wilson hosts dinner for the same group that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Brown
William Brown
Wayne Wilson
Bill Phillips
Cpl
Jack Mace
J.g
Bob Frink
Bill Brown
Brown
Air Corps
Fis
King Ranch Introduces Trench Silo to U S in 1919
The trench silo was introduced to the United States in 1919 by the King Ranch in Texas, marking a notable advancement in cattle feed storage methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Ranch
United States
Texas
West Chester Beats Kalona in Ke-Wash League Clash
West Chester high school defeated Kalona 14 to 6 at Kalona yesterday afternoon to claim a second Ke-Wash League football win. Joe Bauer connected with DeLong for Chester’s first TD, and Bauer later scored again with Moore adding the extra point. Kalona's Conklin scored in the second quarter, but the two-point try failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester High School
Kalona
Chester
North English
Joe Bauer
DeLong
Moore
Conklin
West Chester
Richland
Chesterfield
Wellman
Brighton
Keota
Winfield
Finke Couple Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Roy Finke observe their thirtieth wedding anniversary living northwest of town. Local friends send birthday wishes including Mrs Grace Rowe Squires Iowa City Joyce Brannen Indianapolis Libbie Havel Ainsworth Dudley Allen Riverside Alma Troyer Emil Hesselschwerdt Kalona and Dayle Sands Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Finke
Grace Rowe Squires
Iowa City
Joyce Marie Brannen
Indianapolis
Ind
Libbie Havel
Ainsworth
Dudley Allen
Riverside
Alma Troyer
Emil Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
Dayle Sands
Crawfordsville
Birthdays Noted for Mrs Schneider Caldwell Lytle Moore
Several residents mark their birthdays today including Mrs Frank Schneider Mrs John Caldwell Mrs Robert Lytle and Mrs J E Moore in a community notice listing local celebrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schneider
John Caldwell
Robert Lytle
J. E. Moore
Ruth Ann Potratz Fourth Birthday Noted
Four candles mark Ruth Ann Potratz fourth birthday. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Potratz and lives on route two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Potratz
Ed Potratz
Birthday Milestones For Grace Hill Children
Charles Pratt of Grace Hill turns 14 Norma Anne Widmer turns 11 and Roslyn Rae Chalupa daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Chalupa celebrates her 12th birthday with family wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pratt
Grace Hill
Norma Anne Widmer
Roslyn Rae Chalupa
Ed Chalupa
Birthday candles planned for Larry Duncan
Three candles will mark the birthday of Larry Duncan son of Mr and Mrs Tom Duncan His father serves as a seaman second class at Farragut Idaho in the navy community notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Duncan
Tom Duncan
Farragut
Idaho
Cake for Jeanette Bartz Highlights Ainsworth Birthday
Jeanette Irene Bartz of Ainsworth turns four as her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bartz celebrate with a cake holding four candles marking the young girl’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Irene Bartz
Ainsworth
Charles Bartz
Birthday Congratulations to Several Citizens Tuesday
Readers extend birthday wishes to Donald Brinning and Firmin Te Bockhorst who are in service. Also honored are A. C. Ruegsegger Mrs EL R Cox Lloyd Nelson Henry Bailey Mrs Delmar Yoder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Brinning
Firmin Te Bockhorst
A. C. Ruegsegger
EL R Cox Lloyd Nelson
Henry Bailey
Delmar Yoder
Entertain Class At Eli Cook Home Hosts And Guests
Mrs. Eli Cook and Mrs. Austin Whetstine hosted Zelather Taylor's dancing class at the Cook home. Seventeen attendees including class members and mothers enjoyed dancing and games. Mrs. Zelather Taylor performed piano solos and led group singing. Refreshments followed, served by the hostesses aided by Katherine Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Cook
Austin Whetstine
Cook Home
Zelather Taylor
Katherine Marshall
Odd Fellow and Rebekah Social Evening
The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges hold a joint social evening at the I.O.O.F. hall on Wednesday evening September 27. Members and guests invited to attend the events at 18913 location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
F. Hall
Hollow pickles caused by cucumber faults or mishandling
What causes hollow pickles. Either a faulty development of the cucumbers or incorrect methods of handling may cause hollow pickles. First of all, select firm, solid cucumbers and do not allow more than 24 hours to elapse between gathering and brining.
Women's Council Reopens Meetings After Summer Break
The Women's Council of the Church of Christ resumed sessions in the church social rooms with Mrs. Leslie Beenblossom presiding. Devotional led by Mrs. William Putman included a solo by Mrs. Robert Fulton. Members planned Christmas boxes for service members, with committees named to arrange overseas and domestic shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens’ Council
The
Church of Christ
Leslie Beenblossom
William Putman
Loren Airy
Thomas C. Polk
World Call
Robert Fulton
Roy Randall
G. B. Holden
C. W. Tucker
Mac Morgan
Max Marble
Aairy
Harold Reenblossom
Fred Bourgeois
Albert Askea
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Group Meetings Packed With Plans
Presbyterian Ladies Aid groups met yesterday at members homes. Group 1 and 3 at Mrs C R McCutchen Jr's house welcomed 24 members with four visitors. Devotions led by Mrs Carl J Roberts. tribute to deceased Kathryn Latta by Mrs Orville Elder. Group 2 at the Pearson home heard Mrs Harry Dye tell a Jonah story and discussed plans for the church bazaar. Group 4 at Mrs I T Rehmel's hosted a Bible quiz and craft display for the bazaar. Refreshments and social hours followed in each gathering amid fall flower displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
C. R. McCutchen, Jr
Carl J. Roberts
Orville Elder
Kathryn Latta
Frank Crone
Eva Denny
Frances Stewart
American Red Cross
New Guinea
Misa Kenny
Miss Stewart
C. W. Stewart
Victor Blattner
McCutchen, Sr
Frank Pearson
Katherine Mauthe
Rehmel Garden
Tatapoochin Girls Meet After School
The Tatapoochin group of Camp Fire girls met with Mrs. George Dowell Thursday evening after school. Biddy Johnson presided and led a brief business session deciding the group would work on notebooks at the next meeting. After the meeting they visited the Rigenhagen orchard for apples and returned to enjoy watermelon served by Mrs. W. Dowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
George Dowell
Biddy Johnson
Rigenhagen
W. Dowell
Luncheon Meeting of Baptist Missionary Society
Eighteen members of the Missionary society of the Baptist church met for a one o'clock luncheon at the church. Hostesses were Mrs. Ben Coppock Mrs. Stella Genkinger and Mrs. Bessie Brown. The group planned a Dutch market supper for late October and decided to pack three Russian kits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Ben Coppock
Stella Genkinger
Bessie Brown
J. N. Dodd
Lois Turnipseed
Social calendar items list various society meetings
This social calendar lists multiple meetings and events: Fortnightly club executive board at 3 p.m. in the Congress hotel dining room. Handcraft dept session at 8 p.m.. Damascus temple and Women’s Missionary Society gatherings. Priscilla club postponement to October. Valley Ladies Aid all-day church meeting with noon lunch. Bethel Missionary luncheon at 10 o’clock. Women of Cotter church guests. Navajo club at 2:30 p.m.. Homemakers club pattern exchange. Stewart P.T.A. at 3 p.m. at school. Snowball Social club at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Dale Herdlicka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Temple
Women’s Missionary Y
U.P. Church
Nellie Tripp
Priscilla Club
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Bethel Missionary Society
Havery Dye
Cotter Church
Navajo Club
Ek. B. Hammer
Homemakers Club
Elmer Bontrager
Pattern Exchange
Stewart P.T.A
Birthday Dinner for Dorothy Yoder and Marie Davidson
Dorothy Yoder and Marie Davidson were honored at a birthday dinner hosted by Perry Davidson and Lulu Yoder. A three course meal featured a three tier cake baked by Mrs. Jake Schneider, with several Yoder and Davidson family members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Yoder
Marie Davidson
Perry Davidson
Davidson
Lulu Yoder
Jake Schneider
Bill Yoder
Letty Nelson
Miss Davidson
Miss Yoder
Phyllis
Joan Glasgow
Charlotte
Catherine Little
Lucille
Charles Votruba
Mrs. Dawson
Bernice Lukavsky
Mary Akins
Dick Staggers
Dorothy Hotle
Doris Knott
Harold Watson
Dick Moothart
Paul Banks
Jack James
Billy Yoder
Lian Bower
Billy Stockman
Dick Custer
Rose Marie Leslie
Colleen McKeown
Ardella Godwin
Mildred Gardner
Myrla Ward
Mrs Homer Godwin Hosts Stewart P T A Board
Mrs Homer Godwin president of the Stewart Parent Teacher association hosted the executive board meeting ahead of the Stew art P T A first regular gathering. Attending were Mrs George Pratt Mrs Mary Berry Mrs Charles Crossett Mrs Mary Loveless and Stewart School principal Mrs Edith Strait. Mrs Godwin and her daughters Barbara and Colleen served refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Godwin
Stewart Parent Teacher Association
Stewart P.T.A
George Pratt
Mary Berry
Charles Crossett
Mary Loveless
Stewart School
Edith Strait
Farm Bureau bulletins urge fall pasture renovation and at home crafts
New county bulletins advise 1940s style farm practices amid labor shortages and a soft corn threat. Guidance covers pasture renovation with contour disking and lime, top-growth management, 4 H club enlistment, home dry cleaning safety, overseas baking boxes, corduroy care, and a forecast of a large nut crop including walnuts pecans and almonds with filberts down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
4-H
Victory Army
Storage Conditions For Goods And Poultry Market Trends
Moist and dry storage temperatures for crops vary by item, with root crops and apples stored at 2 to 38 degrees F or dry storage for onions and beans. Warm dry storage favors squash and pumpkins, while ripening tomatoes need 50 to 60 degrees. Poultry notes cite Iowa 1943-44 lay year losses from overstocking housing, with egg production peaks and price declines in 1944 due to crowded storage and high yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Iowa
Ftock
Marion Robertson Honored at Dinner
Mrs. Marion Robertson hosted a dinner last evening to honor her husband on his birthday. Twenty relatives attended a fried chicken feast with a birthday cake and home made ice cream for dessert, while fall flowers brightened the decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Robertson
Honor Mrs Koehler At Birthday Party
Mrs Koehler observed a birthday on Wednesday and was surprised by a group of friends who spent the afternoon with her. The celebration was arranged by three daughters in law Mrs Carl Koehler of Long Beach California Mrs Marshall Koehler and Mrs George T Koehler. The hosts served birthday refreshments during the social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koehler
Carl Koehler
Long Beach Calif
Marshall Koehler
George T. Koehler
Proper Tire Air Pressure Boosts Miles and Safety
Surface temperatures and road heat raise tar temps, while tire carcass friction adds heat as you drive. These factors show why maintaining correct air pressure is crucial for more miles and safer driving.
Dried Eggs Production Surges in World War II Years
Prewar U.S. dried eggs output stood around five million pounds yearly. Production expanded to 45 million pounds in 1942 and rose sharply to 262 million pounds in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Wolf’s Flower
W. E. Howell, Co. Treas
William Penn College
Iowa Inter-Church Council
Inter Council of Religious Education
Power of
KBIZ
Donald Howard
Margarite Hinshaw
New Providence
Ohio
National Locker Association
Mr. Holden
Iowa Association
Mary Bordwell
Davenport
Mercy Hospital
Marycrest College
Rudie Schmidt
Bessie
Betty
Weed Park
J. Martin White
Omaha
Nebr
Millard DeLashmutt
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Evelyn Sorden
Mt. Union
Frances Hays
Russel Rohrer
Edwin Schwenker
D. L. Rohrer
A. L. Young
Waterloo
A. C. Bhrens
Charles Snyder
Florida
Camp van Dorn, Miss
Roy Brewer & Sons
Ton Team
Minick
Diercks
Gamble
Nore Caldwell
Stinson
Wheeler A
Ccs
Teeien Ee Bostwick
Hesseltine Pauls
Seve Feloreon Beenblossom
Glasier
Hesseltine
Cook
Livingston
Green
Eyestone
Chabal
R. Dare
McCleery
Pratt
COX
Little’s Furniture
TNS Pets Freedom
Eppa Saios
By Ruth Foster
Women’s Council
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Group
Tatapoochin
Baptist Society
Congress Hotel
Paul Horak
Dale Herdlicka
Board of
Farm Bureau Publicity
J. W. Chandler
Ruth I. Foster
County Home
Mrs. Koehler
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