Gay plaid dresses and shoe sale sweep through town
Montgomery Ward advertises gay plaid sheer wool dresses in sizes 9 to 20 at 5.98 and 6.98. Booth Horak Footwear offers a one week men’s dress shoe clearance with 100 pairs at 5 dollars. Bruty family visits Chicago for railroad fair Wheels-a-Rolling pageant. Daughters of Union Veterans seek convention day reservations via Mrs D W McClure before Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward
Louise White
Excelsior Springs
Booth & Horak
Francis P. Bruty
Patricia
Chicago
W. J. Bruty
Daughters of Union Veterans
D. W. McClure
Mr and Mrs Rodney Davis plan Chicago trip for convention
Mr and Mrs Rodney Davis will leave for Chicago Wednesday to attend a New York Life club convention at Stevens Hotel over four days. Also note taxes due this month with penalties after October 1. W. E. Howell, County Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Davis
Chicago
Davis
New York Life Club
Stevens Hotel
W. E. Howell
County
Treas
Sutherlands Visit Reinerts After Missouri Trip
Mr and Mrs Loren Sutherland of Oregon Illinois visit Mrs Reinert and family as they return from a motor trip through Missouri and southern Illinois The couple spent time with Mrs Reinert at her home in the area Also noted is a Montgomery Ward coats sale and Mrs W H Cassady of Park Ridge Illinois visiting Mr and Mrs D P Livings for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Lane
Ocean Park
Calif
Bert Pierce
West
Lane
Robert
General Mills Co
Maywood
Pierce
Minneapolis
Loren Sutherland
Oregon
Ill
W. H. Cassady
Park Ridge, Ill
D. P. Livingson
Hospital Admissions and Birth Records Summary
At the hospital yesterday Dewey Coffman R4 medical and Frank Barden 323 E 4th surgical admitted. Today Mrs William Harvey 63312 W Monroe underwent tonsillectomy. Birth yesterday to Mr and Mrs Rich ard Swan Keota a son born at 4 57 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Coffman
Frank Barden
E. 4Th
William Harvey
W. Monroe
Richard Swan
Keota
Ancient Greek Farm Almanac Hesiod's Works and Days
One of the oldest Greek works, Hesiod's Works and Days, dates to around the 8th century BCE. It is addressed to a respected class of small landowning farmers assisted by a few slaves and covers agrarian life and duties.
Birthday Dinner Honors Weston and West Family Members
A Sunday noon gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe West and Sammy honored George Weston and Jan et West daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles West with a special cake and gifts. Attendees included Mrs George Weston Wilbur and the Charles West family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weston
Janet West
Charles West
Joe West
Sammy
Wilbur
Wiener Roast for St James P T A at Marie Farm
Members of the St James school P T A and their families enjoyed a wiener roast yesterday at 6 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Marie northwest of Washington. Rev H J Corconman was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James School
Leo Marie
Washington
H. J. Corconman
Booths Host Franklin Dinner Before Texas Move
Mr and Mrs Bert Booth of Franklin township entertained at dinner Monday with Grover Booth and Mrs Booth brothers and sisters. Present were Mr and Mrs Merritt Booth Mrs A M Gordon Mr and Mrs W P Moore and Mrs Mae Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Booths
Bert Booth
Franklin Township
Grover Booth
Sunday Dinner Guests and YWCA Mixer Event
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Del mar Lendt and Mildred Ann of Stanwood. Visiting later were Mr and Mrs Clifford Godwin and son Jimmie Dean of East Moline and Mr and Mrs Ned Archer and son Bobby. The YWCA Mixer cabinet met at Mrs Robert Day's home with Dorothy Brauninger of Des Moines attending as guest and Mary Waggoner presiding in Virginia Gustafson's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Lendt
Mildred Ann
Stanwood
Clifford Godwin
Jimmie Dean
East Moline
Ned Archer
Bobby
Y.W.C.A
Robert Day
Dorothy Brauninger
Des Moines
Mary Waggoner
Virginia Gustafson
Grace Schoonover
Dorothy Putman
Picnic at Sunset Park Honors Local Families
Four Enterprise families joined a Sunday noon picnic at Sunset park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Royal Robertson, Mr and Mrs John Robertson, Mr and Mrs Earl Hobbs with Tommy Dean and Julia, Mr and Mrs Keith Statler with Nancy and Deanne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Sunset Park
Royal Robertson
John Robertson
Earl Hobbs
Tommy
Dean
Julia
Keith Statler
Nancy
Deanne
Boy Scouts At Game Stir Fears Of Disturbance
Scoutmaster Sam Simmering and assistant John Beenblossom lead Boy Scout Troop 38 during a tense game. The unit monitors crowd behavior while supporting youth participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Sam Simmering
John Beenblossom
Boy Scouts of
Troop
Iowa City Hosts Iowa-Marquette Football Saturday
A report notes attendance at the Iowa City football game between Iowa and Marquette on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Marquette
Iowa City
Dinner at Cabin Hosts a Sunday Basket Dinner
Dinner at Cabin north of Columbus Junction brought together Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brock and family Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murphy and family Mrs J W Brock and daughter Helen Mrs Mary Moore and daughter Madeline of Cedar Rapids and George Coleman of Cedar Rapids for a noonday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Singleton
Columbus Junction
Richard Brock
Earl Murphy
J .W. Brock
Helen
Mary Moore
Madeline
Cedar Rapids
George Coleman
McCue Announces Engagement of Mary Carolyn McElhinny
Mr and Mrs James McCue of Northeast Harbor Maine announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Carolyn to Joseph S McElhinny son of Mrs J S McElhinny of Iowa City The wedding is set for November 25 Thanksgiving day The McElhinny family former Washington residents are well known here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCue
Northeast Harbor
Mary Carolyn
Joseph S. McElhinny
J. S. McElhinny
Iowa City
McElhinny
Washington
Jury Selection Opens in Burns Murder Trial in Iowa
In Charles City Iowa defense lawyers resumed questioning jurors on the second day of the murder trial of Orin Lee Burns 25 Hampton. Burns faces charges in the July 18 death of 60 year old Nora Springs farmer Cramies Gallup. He is one of six youths involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Orin Lee Burns
Hampton
Burns
Cramies Gallup
Nora Springs Farmer
Indicted in Gallup death first to face trial
Defense attorneys questioned 19 prospective jurors and excused three who had formed opinions in the case as the defendant goes to trial over Gallup's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
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Louis Kehoe
Louis
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Carmel
Dixie
Edith Schaffer
Evanston, Ill
Alvin F. Shaw
Schaffer
William Dusenbert
Miriam Cain
Evanston
Carl Voorhees
Bob Haight
Duncan Shop
Dale Fuhr
Pioneer Seed Corn Co
Dixie’s
Carmel Corn Shop
Fred Reid, Jr
Billy
Children’s Hospital
R. P. Reid
Mexico City
Hatties Coffee
Pythian Sisters
C. V. Crull
Tohn W. Lee
Frances Palmer
Home Economics
Dept
Schneiderhahn's Inc
Hubby
Grand Gas
Robertshaw
S. W
Lewis & Conger
Tae
Marie Farm
Mrs
Clarence Godwin
B. V. Payne
Saiienasaanemmeeeeestere Ry and
Rothschild’s
Radio Manufacturers Service
Payne
Radio Shop
Over Western Auto Store
Washington,owa
Leo Stone
Jom Duncan
Rca-Victor
Victor Records
Victor
Tom Dorsey
Perry Como
Sammy Kaye
Benny Goodman
Freddie Martin
Tex Beneke Dennis Davy
Louis Armstrong
Vaughn Monroe
Tony Martin
Charlie Spivak
Shep Fields
Larry Green
Phil Harris
Wayne King
Ray McKinle
Fats Waller the Three Sons
Count Basie
Spade Cooley
Fron Britt
Rosalie Allen
Pee Wee King
Roy Rogers
Sons of Pioneers
Billy Williams
Sorden Music Co
East Side Square
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