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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

6

Wiota Club Notes and Local Meetings Roundup

Wiota reports show the Kensington Thursday meeting led by Mrs Francis Mailander with 19 members and six guests. Winners were Mrs Carl Keller and Mrs Gertrude Stuetelberg. next hostess is Mrs Cecil Murphy. The S and C Club met with Mrs Glen Roe. a pink and blue shower was planned for Mrs Mack McDermott. July 10 is the next hostess. WSCS met with four members. a chicken dinner was planned for chamber of commerce field day on June 53. Installation of new officers occurred with refreshments served.

Kensington Francis Mailander Mirs Allen Hickik Frank Mai Milford Mailander Melvin Mailander Marvin Lee Carl Keller Hollgall William Kiren Gertrude Stuetelberg Cecil Murphy Glen Roe J. B. NeDermott A. M. Acker Walter Christensen Mack McDermott Ernest Behrends WSCS Wiota Methodist Church Pat Castleberry Leonard Blink Lawrence Blink Chamber of Commerce

Franklin Victory Farmers Plan Summer Activities and Birth

The Franklin Victory Farmers held a June 9 meeting at Cleo and Carolyn Lambert home with roll call on feeding projects. An inspection tour began June 16 at Ted Bell farm ending with a Sunny Side picnic. Merlt Neary was elected for Camp Minnewaka while Byron Wedemeyer attends Griswold camp. Dean Coomes hosted a dozen youths crafting county fair signs for August 11. Dean and Mrs Coomes welcomed Janell Rae born June 13 at Atlantic Memorial Hospital, weighing 8 pounds 9½ ounces. Grandparents Maurice Coomes and Louis Helbourg. They left hospital Monday to visit with new parents.

Franklin Victory Cleo Carolyn Lambert Ted Bell Sunnyside Byron Wedemeyer Griswold Mertl Neary Minnewaka Dean Coomes Atlantic Memorial Hospital Janell Rae Maurice Coomes Wiote Louis Helbourg Atlantic

SOS Club Meets at Lincoln Township Picnic Plans

The SOS club met with fourteen members and six guests including Mrs. Larue Andersen and others. Contests were won by Mrs. Bissell and two others. They planned a June 29 family picnic at Edna Bailey’s home and noted a July 10 meeting with Mr. Norman Paulsen. A park picnic at Sandy involved Earl Heath and the Lambertsens.

SOS Larue Andersen Albert Stonebraker Extra Albert Johnson Cumberland I. S. Andersen Atlantic Royce Bissell L. C. McAfee Eleanor Beaman Mike Lamberty Bissell J. C. Marquis Kermit Bailey Edna Bailey Norman Paulsen Earl Heath Art Lambertsen Omaha Sandy Bobby Lambertsen Heath Silas Heth Lambertsen

Mrs Edna Bailey Hosts Sunday Dinner for Bailey Families

Mrs Edna Bailey held a dinner Sunday for her husband Leonard and son Kermit Bailey and their families. The event gathered relatives and friends in a warm, common-family gathering.

Edna Bailey Sony Leonard Kermit Bailey

Lincoln Sons of Farmers 4-H Meet at Hughes Home

The Lincoln Sons of Farmers 4-H group met on Wednesday evening June 1 at Larry Hughes home with twelve members and leader Maurice Shannon present. After a brief business session, games were played and lunch was served.

Lincoln Sons of Farmers Hays Larry Hughes Uader Maurice Shannon

10 BE MARRIED Miss Bernette Woods

Miss Bernette Woods wed Mr. Lieyd Woods of White in a quiet ceremony announced by Mr and Mrs Lieyd Woods of White. The couple will reside in White and begin their life together with family and friends attending.

Bernette Woods Lieyd Woods Wiote

Bride-to-be to wed Ernest Jipp at Atlantic Methodist

A candlelight wedding is planned Sunday evening in the Atlantic Methodist Church with the public invited. Invitations have been issued for the reception following the ceremony.

Ernest Jipp Adair Atlantic Methodist Church

Eure Ka 4H Club Holds May Meeting at Lantz Home

Eure ka 4H club met May 23 at Nancy Lantz home. Doris Sheafer named best groomed girl. Merdith Steele spoke on Caring of Fingernails and Janet Taylor demonstrated How to Place Patterns on Goods. Next meeting at Doris Shearer home with talks and demonstrations on Treating feet and Darn Those Clothes.

Eureka 4H Club Nancy Lantz Doris Sheafer Merdith Steele Janet Taylor Doris Shearer Meredith

Summit Jolly Janes 4H Club Plans Flood Relief Support

The regular meeting of the Summit Jolly Janes 4H club was held Friday afternoon May 28 at the home of Cora Scarlett with 13 members and visitors. Vice president Karla Jane Wesack presided and the group agreed to donate to the Flood Relief Fund. Elizabeth Westergaard demonstrated finishing a belt for a skirt and Mrs Bireline showed how to hem it. The meeting included songs and a lunch served by Cora and Mrs Scarlett.

Cora Scarlett Karla Jane Wesack Elizabeth Westergaard

Jolly Janes 4H Club Meets at Bechtel Home

The Jolly Janes 4H club met June 10, 1952 at Sandra Bechtel’s home with 13 members, 9 visitors, and 2 leaders. Elizabeth Westergaard served as secretary and plans to attend the convention. Demonstrations covered Sewing on Hooks and Eyes, Cutting Material, Staylining, Shortening and Lengthening Patterns, and How to Make a Pattern with transfer methods. A recreation contest and a hosted lunch by Sandra and Mrs. Bechtel followed the lessons, and the party was postponed.

Elizabeth Westergaard Elizabeth Karen Eades Norma Westergaard Coleen Whetstone Bireline Sandra

Adair County 4H Girls to State Convention

Fifteen 4H girls and two leaders from Adair County will represent the county at the twenty third annual state 4H girls convention June 18 to 21 at Iowa State College Ames. Delegates named by clubs include June Griswold Zion Zip Pers Gayle Shoesmith Harrison Hammerson Janet Havens Girard River Blue Birds Judith Gillispie Ohent Rural Queens Darlene Cars tene Eureka Eagletts Lavon Queck Jackson Jewels Carol Herkleman Jefferson Jolly Makers Margaret Ellen Foster Lee Blue Ribbons Edith Mae McDowall Candy Merry Maids Ruby Moats Summerset ters Elizabeth Westergaard Summit Jolly Jones Ruth Garside Washington Jackson Jets. Two girls will have special assignments plus Bonnie Todd county home economist Donna Lou Walker Fontanelle and Rita Rae McDowall named county president.

Adair County Iowa State College Ames June Griswold Zion Zippers Gayle Margaret Ellen Foster Lee Blue Ribbons Edith Mae McDowall Candy Merry Maids Ruby Moats Summersetters Elizabeth Westergaard Summit Jolly Jones Ruth Garside Washington-Jackson Jets Bonnie Todd Donna Lou Walker Fontanelle Rita Rae McDowall

Eureka Eagles 4 H club holds June 1 project tour

The Eureka Eagles 4 H club met at the Carstens home at 1 p m with 17 members, 15 parents, 4 visitors and 2 leaders. Members listed projects include baby beefs, dairy heifers, lambs, chickens, and dairy cows. Refreshments and a short ball practice followed at the Wheelock home. Bernard Dilley joined the club. Next meeting set for July 14 at Richard Anderson's home.

Eureka Eagles Carstens Darlene Roberta Veryl Carstens Paul Zanders Richard Anderson Doris Darwin Shaffer Ernest Leon Gary Madison Robert Jackie Harris Arthur Dean Wheelock Wheelock Bernard Dilley

Tornado Kills Child in Grundy County Buck Grove

A late month tornado in north Grundy County struck Buck Grove killing seven year old Ruth Miller. The storm wrecked the Miller home near Belmond and contributed to a two week vigil for a Basenji dog named Spot that guarded a dead canine before vanishing after the companion dog’s burial. In Aplington two sisters claim a combined 204 years of age with Heyo Frey turning 100 on June 17 and sister L B Pookes at 104 last December 27.

Fornado Belmond Africa Aplington Heyo Frey L. B. Pookes

Rabies Treatment for Six Bancroft Children

Six Bancroft children receive rabies treatment after a pet rabbit they played with bit one child and later died of rabies. The incident prompts medical precautions for those exposed and health officials to investigate the outbreak source.

Bancroft

A Good Home Berry Patch Offers Round-the-Year Strawberries

Iowa State College horticulturists report a bountiful strawberry crop due to good moisture and plant growth. Home gardeners are urged to process berries immediately after picking or use local patches to save costs. For freezing, use sugar-packed methods or sugar syrups, and store in sterilized jars or freezer containers with proper headspace.

Iowa State College Jewel Graham Towa State College Extension Graham

Appointment of Executrix for Gael M. Adair estate

In Cass County Iowa the District Court in probate appointed and qualified as Executrix for the estate of Gael M. Adair deceased. Creditors must present claims as required by law and all debtors are to pay the executrix. Dated May 31 1982 AD.

District Court State of Iowa Cass County Gael M. Adair

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