Weekend visits and student travels reported around Keota
Charlotte Huff of Wyman visits Charlotte Earll Patricia Hotle in town. Prairie Flower No 8 school pupils tour the Journal office. names include Ron ny Klein Homer Darby Jimmy Hess Dick Klein Terry Klein Jerolyn Hess Jean Darby. Mrs Meeker Hess of Keola drives with Roberta to Washington. College students pursue studies at Denver University Town Wesleyan Colorado College. Mr and Mrs Dave Elder meet Helen Livingston in Moline. Livingston in D C plans Chicago work. stays with H J Voorhis. Bob Crandall reports arrival at San Diego Marines camp after home visit. Mrs Dallas Chamberlin Cynthia and Mrs Harry Chamberlin visit Cedar Rapids. Washington attendees at Iowa City football game include Bertha Ross Bette Teall and Mr and Mrs W O Boshart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Hotle
Prairie Flower No. & School
Keota
Journal Office
Ronny Klein
Homer Darby
Jimmy Hess
Dick Klein
Terry Klein
Jerolyn Hess
Jean Darby
Meeker Hess
Keola
Washington
Roberta
Rodney Bain
Elmer Bain
Denver University
Rosalie Robison
Near Brighton
Town Wesleyan
Richard MecCleery
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Dave Elder
Moline
Bob Crandall
M. T. Crandall
San Diego
Calif
Iowa City
Bertha Ross
Bette Teall
W O. Boshart
Demons Dominate Ottumwa 28 to 6 at Case Field
Washington high school Demons crushed Ottumwa 28 to 6 at Case Field. Led by Paul Brock and Joe Sotelo the Demons shut down Ottumwa’s offense after a slow start and pulled away with two touchdowns in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Demons
Ottumwa
Bulldogs
Casefield
Avery
Dick Gant
Paul Brock
Joe Sotelo
Don McKelvey
Demon
Cooiowad
Jim Huddleston
Don Earls
Harold Messenger
McKelvey
Gorham
Stanley
Ferguson
Redlinger
Sieal
Messenger
Gary Gorham
Brock
McCreedy
Sotelo
Schmitt
Ottumway
Nelson
Earl
Trojans Lead in Ke-Wash League action report
West Chester’s 31-0 win over Kalona highlights a Ke-Wash League week where North English beat Keota 13-0 and Wellman defeated Richland 14-4. Williamsburg edged Brighton 13-9, Ottumwa led Washington 28-1 with McKelvey and Schmitt connecting for two scores, and Gorham’s kick set up a 21-0 margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojans
Ke-Wash
North English Bears
West Chester
Kalona Kubs
North English
Keota
Wellman
Richland
Williamsburg
Brighton
Ottum Wa
Schmitt
Gorham
Stanley
McKelvey
Sotelo
Keota Eagles
Bears
Dave Reen
Green
Brighton Os
Ota Williamsburg
Kalona Keota
Tiehland
Major League Standings Summary
Baseball standings update lists games yesterday none scheduled today. Schedule shows Boston at New York Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Brooklyn. No scores provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
United Press American League
Betas
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
St Louis
Pei
St. Louis
Brooklen
Sanford Saves Yankees Hopes in Slim Comeback
In a tense pennant race, Sanford delivers a four hit seven inning win over Washington, stopping a two game slide for the Yankees after a costly 19 to 9 loss to Chicago. His 100000 price tag and recent failures by other aces heighten the drama as Boston stands in the final five games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yankee
Cardinals
Yankees
White Sox
Senators
Sid Hudson
George Stirnweiss
Eddie Robinson
Fred
Porky) Sanford
Washington
Sanford
Tommy Byrne
Vic Raschi
Hugh Casey
Joe Page
Browns
Red Sox
Washington college crowds attend Ottumwa game weekend
A group of Washington area students joined Friday night guests from Cedar Falls and Iowa City to watch the Ottumwa Washington game and visit over the weekend. Also, Mr and Mrs Claire Darbyshire welcomed a seven pound six ounce daughter born Friday night, with Mrs Darbyshire at McVey Memorial hospital in Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pat Weldin
Barbara Godwin
Biddy Johnson
Pat Brown
Bob Steele
Cedar Falls
Carla Guther
Joyce Montgomery
Iowa City
Donna Crone
Davenport
Claire Darbyshire
Rockwell City
Darbyshire
McVey Memorial Hospital
Lake City
VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Hostess Plans October Meeting
Mrs. Phillip Kneed hosted 19 members of the VFW Breakfast club Thursday morning. The group will meet October 6 with Mrs. Robert Lowe Sr. hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Kneed
VFW
Robert Lowe Sr
Archie Horak Hosts Annual Fish Fry Party
Archie Horak hosted his annual shop party Friday night at his home with Mrs. Horak assisting. The event featured a fish fry with fish caught this summer, a dish to pass, and dancing after cards. Harold Brock played banjo while Horak played accordion, and over 40 attendees joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Horak
Mrs Skubal Advises Print Gift Wrapping For Aprons
Mrs Percy Skubal of Ainsworth suggests a wrapping idea printed in Capper's Farmer October issue. The Rural Home column notes attractive gift wrap can be turned into an apron pattern using harmonizing rekraeck or braid and includes the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Percy Skubal
Capper
Hospital visitors and dismissals list local patients
At the hospital yesterday Ben Briley of 5155 Iowa with a medical issue was noted along with Harve Shank of Brighton for a surgical case Emma Schroe der of Ainsworth suffered a fractured hip Phyllis Disney of West Chester underwent a surgical procedure Mrs Richard Simmering of the city another surgical case Dismissals today include Mrs Earl Miller Winfield Mrs Merwin Kelley and son Wellman Mrs Norman Schroeder and daughter city Mrs Mary Curtis and Ruth all named as patients or departures in the community notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Briley
Iowa
Harve Shank
Brighton
Emma Schroeder
Ainsworth
Phyllis Disney
West Chester
Richard Simmering
City
Earl Miller
Winfield
Merwin Kelley
Wellman
Norman Schroeder
Chance
Mary Curtis
Ruth
Miscellaneous Shower For Margaret Barker
Mrs. Richard Ross hosted a dessert bridge and miscellaneous shower for Margaret Ellen Barker. Four tables played bridge with Mrs Ari Dollmeyer as high scorer. travel prize went to Mrs Harry Barker. Miss Barker, interviewed by Mrs Wayne Limerman Jr. of station KXIC, answered questions correctly to receive gifts. She plans to marry Francis Mangold soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ross
Margaret Ellen Barker
Ari Dollmeyer
Harry Barker
Miss Barker
Wayne Limerman Jr
KXIC
Francis Mangold
Steel Negotiations To Continue Monday
In Pittsburgh the CIO United Steelworkers and major steel companies held exploratory talks after Truman urged earnest bargaining. Negotiators recessed for the weekend and will resume in five days with 500000 workers at risk across 53 firms. a strike deadline was postponed for the third time, with warnings it would be final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steel Workers
Truman
Heated highways use anti-freeze heated by springs and electric units
Oregon underpass pipes circulate anti-freeze heated by nearby hot springs to prevent ice. Detroit area uses electric heating units every 18 inches along a six lane stretch for 500 feet. Early tests show about $1 per hour for de-icing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Detroit
Michigan Highway Department
St Rita’s Circle Hosts Mrs Horak at Home Meeting
St Rita’s circle met at Mrs Paul Horak’s home with 14 members and two guests Rev R J Kinanvey and Mrs Harry Sowden. They planned the Oct 6 fun festival and spent the evening sewing with refreshments by Mrs Grant McKune Mrs J M Kelly and Mrs E J Harmeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Horak
R. J. Kinanvey
Harry Sowden
St. Rita's Circle
Grant McKune
J. M. Kelly
E. J. Harmeier
Chalupa Guides Child Study II Group Meeting
Mrs Eugene Chalupa was elected to lead the Department of Child Study III at a Thursday gathering in Mrs Edward Nardy’s home. Mrs Richard Skipton resigned as leader and Mrs Bryce Lymburner attended with 92 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Chalupa
Department of Child Study III
Edward Nardy
Richard Skipton
Bryce Lymburner
Mrs Richards Guest at Homemakers Meeting
Mrs Richards attended the Homemakers club meeting at Mrs Edward Shalla’s home. Plans were made for an October potluck supper at No 9 school at 7 p.m. with two dishes per family. Harold Ahrens would show west movie reels. Members contributed 1 each to buy materials for a Christmas box for Mrs Kjelsen in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Richards
Edward Shalla
Theorge Dare
No. 9
Harold Ahrens
Kjelsen
Norway
Jack Trotman
David Kleese
Shalla
Dare
Baby William Edwin is Born in Clinton Hospital
Mr and Mrs G F Lance and Mrs Walter Lance visited Mercy hospital Clinton to meet newborn William Edwin born Wednesday at Clinton hospital. J O Gentry of Galesburg Ill visits Mrs Effie Anderson this weekend. Kenneth White of Cumberland Md and wife announce birth of daughter Friday afternoon both mother and daughter reported doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Lance
Walter Lance
Clinton
Roger Lance
Mercy Hospital
Lances
William Edwin
Clinton Hospital
J. O. Gentry
Galesburg
Effie Anderson
Kenneth White
Cumberland
Dusting Alfalfa Blooming Restricted to Essentials
A notice warns that dusting alfalfa in bloom should be limited to essential minimum and only when bees are not active. The closing out sale by Lee Sanders is planned for October 18, two miles southwest of Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Lee Sanders
Community Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings
A dense schedule lists DeMolay Mothers Circle at the Masonic Temple 7 30 p m and various groups meeting through Wednesday. Activities include Birth day parties Handcraft Night YWCA mixers a gang of study clubs and service groups with notes on dues brings and place changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Circle
Masonic Temple
Applied Arts
Don Orr
Knights of Pythias
K.P
Paul Horak
Birthday Greetings For Local Residents
Local names Donald Brinning Firmin Te Bockhorst A. C. Ruegsegrer and Lucile Rhodes receive celebratory birthday wishes in a community note highlighting folk of the area enjoying milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Brinning
Firmin Te Bockhorst
A. C. Ruegsegrer
Lucile Rhodes
Richmond residents celebrate with family parade day
Esther Jane Gerdes Ed Chal upa Carol Grecian and Arden Saforek of Richmond mark the day. Mary Aretha Guy Robert Lee Hunt 7 of Keota and Janet Jane West 4 celebrate, too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Jane Gerdes
Ed Chalupa
Carol Grecian
Arden Saforek
Richmond
Mary Aretha Guy
Robert Lee Hunt
Keota
Janet Jane West
Mixers to Host Guest Night Supper at YWCA
The YWCA Mixers will hold a guest night coop chicken supper Tuesday at 6 30 in the YWCA room. Special guests include new city and rural teachers and other newcomers to Washington. After the meal a program is planned. Members who have been asked will bring chicken and others a large dish to pass, along with table service and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
New Young City
R. J. Dawson
St. James
Women's Missionary Society
U.P. Ehurch
Bethel Missionary Society
Maurice Meyer
Harmony Club
R. J. Kleese
Damascus Shrine
Washington
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Jay Sellers
Wolf
Charlotte Huff
Wyman
Charlotte Earll
Dallas Chamberlin
Cynthia
Harry Chamberlin
Cedar Rapids
Gordon McCreedy
Jack Hamm
Dick Tweeten
Dick Schmitt
Huddlestone
Frank Sojka
Kermit Broadfield
Magrane
Davis
Bulldog
Broadfield
Steele, Carter
Stufflebeam
Mitchell
Peterson
Amos
Washington High School
Sojka
Nardy
Moe- Creedy
Hamm
Tweeten
Farll
Rich
Libe
Caldwell
Tanner
Johnson
Gardner
Mosier
Kalona
Trojan
Dean Peterson
Human Express
Vic Hartzler
Chester
Tommy Walker
Kubs
Bill Reece
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Madison
Fairfield
Keokuk
Muscatine
Junction
Columbus Junction
Mt. Vernon
New London
Allied Mutual
Paul R. Horak
Booth
Horak
VFW Auxiliary Club
Margaret Barker
Chamberlin Bros
Sport Shop “Te
St. Rita’s
Mrs. Chalupa
Mrs. Richards
Homemakers
Fred Mauthe
FE. R. Cox
Lloyd Nelson
Henry Bailey
Delmar Yoder
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