Bridge Luncheon Honors Mrs Ray Anderson In Lewis
Timely Social notes report Mrs Haedy Cook and Mrs F D Simpson hosted a one o clock luncheon and ton voyage shower for Mrs Ray Anderson at the Cook home Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Anderson plan a European summer visit and to see Lt Col and Mrs Ned Anderson in Munich Germany. Emily Marguerite Otis Blakely and Robert Jobe to wed July 12 at Lewis Methodist Church with reception to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Blakely
Lewis
Emily Marguerite
Robert Jobe
Virgil Jobe
Lewis Methodist Church
Hetherington Jensen Nuptials At Grace Lutheran Lincoln
Jane M Hetherington and Norman K Jensen exchanged wedding vows at Grace Lutheran church Lincoln Neb a 3 p m ceremony The bridal party included bridesmaids Wanda and Linda Jensen and matron of honor Mrs Marvin Edmunds The couple will reside in Omaha after a wedding trip to the Ozarks and both hold nursing and accounting positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetherington- Jensen
Lincoln
Jane M. Hetherington
Norman K. Jensen
Grace Lutheran Church
Neb
D.M. Hetherington
Jensen
Chris K. Jensen
Audubon
L. L. Lesher
Wiliam Gilbert
Donald Douglas
R. L. Saunders
Marvin D. Edmunds
Omaha
Wanda Jensen
Linda Jensen
Arnold Jensen
Robert Shaw
Bill Peterson
Boulder
Colo
Dwight Conley
Kenneth Schulke
Jean Montgomery
Idala Petersen
University of Nebraska School of Nursing
Visiting Nurse Association
Drake University
Des Moines
Campbell Soup Co
Ozarks
Center
Tuesday HGL Club Meeting at Mrs Mikkelsen Home
Club calendar item notes the HGL club meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p m with hostess Mrs Dave Arn assisting. Location is 806 Hickory Street. Deadline for entry is 18 a m on publication day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HGL Club
Marinus ‘Mikkelsen
Hickory St
Dave Arn
Lewis Garden Club Holds Brunch at Pioneer Park
The group gathered for a 9 a.m. Tuesday brunch at Pioneer Park. A flower show tour in Omaha on June 11 was planned with Mrs. Emma Breckerbaumer Mrs. Harold Nelson and Mrs. W. P. Gillenwater cited as guests. They also toured Iris garden of Mrs. Hu Wilson. A surprise picnic supper was held at Frederic Martens home Friday in honor of Mr Marten's birthday with families of John Mundorf Marion Scherdin of Marne and Alden Krueger of Walnut in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Church
R. L. Worth
8. C. Fulton
George Scherdin
Merc. Worth
Household Club
Relph Zimmerman
W. P. Gilenwater
Byron King
Glenwood State School
Jerome Kuster
Byron
King
Ernest
Ralph Zimmerman
Floyd Northrup
Otis Blakely
Harvey Zammerman
Harold Linke
Eldon Pelzer
Harlan Northrup
Pitzer
Karen Zimmerman
Karen Linke
Barbara Linke
Lewis Garden
Whrb
Pioneer Park
Omaha
Emma Breckerbaumer
Harold Nelson
W. P. Gillenwater
Hu Wilson
Frederic Martens
Marten
John Mundorf
Marion Scherdin
Marne
Alden Krueger
Walnut
Heath-Reeves Wedding in Extra Christian Church
Sherri Rae Heath and Fred J. Reeves wed in a double ring ceremony at the Extra Christian church officiated by Rev. Lester Pearson. The service featured organist Don Adair of Denver and vocal solos by Kathryn Cavner of College Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Rae Heath
Garner Heath
Extra
Fred J. Reeves
Fred Reeves
Mercer
Lester Pearson
Extra Christian Church
Don Adair
Denver
Colo
Kathryn Cavner
College ‘Springs
Linda Heath
Paula Heath
Wayne Petersen
Maid of Honor S
Judy Goodrich
Redfield
Brian Heath
Don Reeves
Kansas City
Dick Heath
Ames
Otis Roby
Grand Junction
Bill Ludwig Jr
Enxira
Pat Daugherty
Rippey
Extra area social notes and anniversaries
This notes column lists multiple social events in Extra and nearby areas. It covers anniversaries including 25th and 40th milestones for local couples, club meetings, neighborhood circle gatherings, and youth group activities. Names include Heath, Fox, Jacobsen, Reeves, Larsen, Schlater, McClain, Reed, Crompton, Strickland, Schwab, and several others along with churches and community locations.
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Becks at Local Lutheran Church
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Beck of Des Moines celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at the Extra Lutheran church with a three tier cake baked by their daughter LaVern Paulsen. The program featured children and grandchildren with multiple songs solos and a toast. The couple, formerly of Extra, now reside in Des Moines and have two sons and six daughters with 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Larsen
Exire
Harvey Larsen
Carolina Fries
Elk Horn Lutheran Church
Extra
Larsen
George Jorgensen
Audubon
Ernest Jessen
Grover Schlater
Brayton Hall
Alleene Peppers
Omaha
Dean
Darwin
Ronnie
Charlotte
Chris Beck
Des Moines
Extra Lutheran Church
LaVern Paulsen
Beck
Ronald Lestad
Pamela Bedrosian
Paula Kelloway
Roger Beck
Timmy Worm
Eva Beck
Oscar Bedrosian
Leonard Vorm
Randy Kelloway
Arnold Nissen
Lloyd Sorensen
Bedrosian
Soren Sorensen
Pete Sorensen
Leo Sorensen
Ronald Beck
Clarence Carl
Ed Swensen
Egon Beck
Reiner Beck
Kathleen Nissen
Jeanine Thompson
Joyce Stevenson
Yvonne Hess
Alice Jean Paulsen
Donna Kjar
Jim Jensen
John Crompton
Verl Freeman
Bill Andersen
Bill Pedersen
Curtis Wilson
Charles Powers
Leonard Hansen
Tommy Petersen
Rejner
Chicago
Egan
Exira
Leonard Worm
Anita
Waukegan
Burglary Spree In Oakland Netts Four Stores
Burglars stole about 300 dollars in cash and 15 shotguns and rifles in four Oakland robberies early Thursday. Loot from Home Oil about 80 dollars plus a sack of around 100 from Dad and Dale's, 100 from Fullerton Lumber, and 20 from the Oakland elevator. Safes cracked at the lumber yard and elevator. Green, 21, of Red Oak, held on larceny in Clarke county, admits Red Oak store burglary. DeWayne Snyder injured in Des Moines escape from painting job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Home Oil Company
Dad and
Dale
Fullerton Lumber Company
Donald R
Nicotine) Green
Red Oak
Clarke County
Osceola
Kolterman
Chet McCune
Montgomery County
Green
State Reformatory
Eldora
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle elects Iowa officers
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle of Iowa elected officers at its convention in Davenport. Hannah Rasmussen of Sioux City was named president, Bertha Hague of Council Bluffs and Hazel Tannatt of Greenfield as vice presidents, Margaret Hagey of Sioux City secretary, and Jennie Fleming of Hawarden treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hilmbeck
Audubon
West Central
Iowa Peace Officers Association
Denison
Ben Sheeder
Guthrie County
Kenneth Bolziaf Jefferson
Association of Peace Officers
Carroll
Greene
Guthrie
Shelby
Crawford
Monona
Harrison
Davenport
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle of
Iowa
Hannah Rasmussen
Sioux City
Bertha Hague
Council Bluffs
Hazel Tannatt
Greenfield
Margaret Hagey
Jennie Fleming
Hawarden
Local Families Move and Travel Notes
Extra items note Hugh Brubaker and family relocating to the George B Jensen farm in Lans ing Mich where he will work. Aaron Lenhart left on a California vacation. Hauskins family moved to Mountain Lake Minn. Margaret Rendleman enrolled at Simpson College for the summer after graduating Extra High School with a scholarship. Mrs Robert Case and daughters visiting parents before moving to Mason City. Perry Owen and P A Stone left for Hackensack Minn for a week long stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Brubaker
Lansing
Mich
George B. Jensen
Aaron Lenhart
California
Atlin Hauskins
Mountain Lake
Minn
Margaret Rendleman
Simpson College
Simpson
Robert Case
Minneapolis
P. A. Stone
Mason City
Perry Owen
Hackensack
Strauss Fate In Hands Of Small Senate Group
The fate of Lewis L. Strauss as commerce secretary rests with a small group of 10 to 15 undecided senators from both parties. Seven Democrats favor confirmation, one Republican opposes. with all other Republicans voting yes, at least nine more Democrats are needed. The battleground reflects the fiercest Senate dispute with Eisenhower in six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis L. Strauss
Strauss
William Langer
North Dakota
Warren G. Magnuson
Dash
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
Republic
Calvin Coolidge
Brayton Area Hosts Weekend Guests and Church Ordination
Brayton residents welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs Dale Staner and Barbara of Kansas City Missouri. Maurice Nichols of Minneapolis Minnesota visited the Gail King home. Families attended the ordaining ceremonies for Rev Joseph Sibert the Brayton Lutheran church new pastor in Waterloo. Alton Landon of Omaha joined the Bjorn home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayton
Dale Staner
Barbara
Kansas City
Walter Hardwicks
Maurice Nichols
Minneapolis
Brayton Lutheran Church
Alton Landon
Oimaha
Andy Bjorn
Look Both Ways Before Entering Highway From Side Roads
A safety advisory urges drivers to check for oncoming traffic in both directions before pulling onto highways from sideroads or streets. The warning highlights that failing to yield can cause serious collisions and injuries.
Jolly Juniors and Washington Workers 4-H Club Notes
The Jolly Juniors met with Mary Rendleman and Carolyn Jessen for a freezing fruit and meat ideas demonstration and planned a June 13 swimming party. A bake sale was scheduled for Saturday afternoon. Washington Workers 4-H met May 11 with 16 members two leaders and three visitors. a June 7 tour was planned starting at the Neal and Ronnie Westphal farm and Gaylord McCall and Gail Steward led a talk on keeping animals healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Juniors
Marlene
Linda Jensen
Mary Rendleman
Carolyn Jessen
Washington Workers Bridgewater
Washington Workers 4-H Club
Jimmy Rausch
Neal
Ronnie Westphal
Gaylord McCall
Gail Steward
Thompson Rites Held for Lloyd Thompson in Creston
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church Creston for Lloyd B Thompson born August 15 1894 in Adair County. He married Fannie Scott in 1914, had son Ivan and a daughter who died in infancy, farmed nearby, lived in Bridgewater and Creston, was a rural mail carrier 29 years, remarried Etta Davenport in 1943, died May 26 in Creston. Surviving: wife, son Ivan two grandchildren one great grandchild and step daughter Bernice Cook of Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd B. Thompson
Albert and
Rose Bauer Thompson
Aus
Adair County
Fannie Scott
Ivan
Bridgewater
Thompson
Etta Davenport
Creston
Bernice Cook
Peoria
Waterloo restaurant owner sentenced for fatal shooting
Charles E. Pearson, 33, a Waterloo restaurant operator, was sentenced in District Court to eight years in the Iowa Penitentiary after a jury convicted him of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of 36 year old John E. Harris. Witnesses testified the men argued at the restaurant. Pearson pleaded self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Charles E. Pearson
Iowa
John E. Harris
Pearson
Gold Star Mother Bids Farewell as Sixth Son Joins Navy
Muskegon Michigan AP reports Gold Star mother Mary Smith faces life with duties at home after Floyd Smith, 17, becomes the sixth son to join the Navy. Her sons Howard, Donald, Li, Charles E. Smith, Alfred, and Floyd all served or died in wartime or postwar service, with two brothers lost at sea and another in battle in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon
Mich
Mary Smith
Floyd
Navy
Howard
Donald
Great Lakes
Hows
Walter Gretchen
North Atlantic
Ag of
Hoel
Philippine Islands
Charles E. Smi
United States
Thule
Greenland
Alfred
Iowa
Salem
Muskegon Naval Reserve Training Center
Local Guard: Roger Asay Heads to Fort Leonard Wood
Bridgewater Missouri March item notes Roger Asay of Omaha son of Mr and Mrs Gray don Asay Fontanelle left May 8 for six months national guard service at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Roger Asay
Omaha
Graydon Asay
Fontanelle
National Guard
Ft. Leonard Wood
Walnut junior sailor returns from Pacific cruise
Jim Braden third class seaman and son of Mr and Mrs Glen Braden has landed in Los Angeles aboard the heavy cruiser Bremerton after a four month U S fleet deployment in the western Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Braden Walnut
Jim Braden
Redar
Glen Braden
Los Angeles
UBS Bremerton
U. S. Ith
Western Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rin
Wiota
Shirley Rydberg
Essex
Bill Hand
James Stapleton
Don Havers
Jim Hitchock
Jim Williams
Donishand
Lawrence Waldau
Walter Christensen
Pete Knowlton
William Kinen
John McGovern
William Kin
Richard Heath
Barbara Fox
Mound City
Jackie Jacobsen
Reeves
Extra High
Northwest Missouri State College
Bedford School
Mr. Reeves
Plen Extra
Harold McClain
Harold Schwab
Elmer Reed
Extra Lutheran
Jolly 15
David Hamilton
Joe Strickland
Howard Justice
Harold Weaver
Merritt Field
Howard Gissible
Kenneth Neary
Ben Sanders
Dean Coomes
Mike Lamberty
Marvin Hockenberry
Kenneth Nearyee
NH Club
Gail Kay
Ralph Westphalen
Clint Herbert
Sunshine Club
Chris Esbeck
Ruth Templeman
Eula McAfee
Naomi Johnson
Donavon Nelson
Brayton Brownies
Ruby Stephenson
Carol Ann Bintner
Wieta Ald Society
First Evangelical Lutheran Ladies
Earl Hahn
Anna Shellburg
Emma Euken
Hahn
Don Schaal
Lizale Schoenbohm
Levi Petersen
Carl Rathmann
Brandt
St. Paul
DeWayne Snyder
Kimbaler
Harlan Hospital
Myder
Jeanine Buehler
Odebolt
Union County Extension Home
Sue Freemyer
Mies Buchler
Iowa State College
Terry Wright
Lee Wright
Corning
United States Military Academy
West Point
Ben F. Jensen
Lelah M. Scase
Glenn Reasch
Adair-Cass County
Mabel Bicking
Massena
Elchade
Ralph & Ed's
Hancock
Kimballton
del Monte
del Monte Tuna
Californ Sunkist
Lloyd Thompson
First Presbyterian Church
Graceland Cemetery
Missouri
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