Walnut Graduates Loyally Mark Weekend Milestones
Mrs F R Burnham observed her 30th anniversary with the Grinnell college class as she and Mr Burnham plan a visit to their son Harvey in Iowa City. Miss Wanda Sievers earned a master’s degree at Cedar Falls and will teach in Waterloo.
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Walnut
Grinnell College
F. R. Burnham
Burnham
Harvey
Iowa City
Masonic Grand Lodge
Cedar Falls
Wanda Sievers
Waterloo
Carrie Sievers
Melvin Sievers
Cedar
T-4 L Athlete's Foot Ad From Gregersen Drug Store
An advertisement promotes T-4-L for athlete's foot claiming it peels the outer skin to expose fungi and kill on contact. It offers a 40 cent refund if not pleased within one hour with instant drying and notes availability at Gregersen Drug Store today.
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Gregersen Drug Store
Griswold Social Notes Span Vacations and Visits
Griswold families and relatives travel and visit across states and back home. Roy and Diane DeWitt with Gail Eshelman tour Colorado Phoenix and California while Hansen Too ver and others visit Davenport and Audubon connections. Maring and Limbaugh travel to Florida for training while Woodwards and Stennett kin host Clifford Hanson en route to Chicago. Ila Rae Davies of Chicago visits Griswold relatives for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Roy DeWitt
Diane
Gail Eshelman
Elliott
Colorado
Phoenix
Ariz
Hazen Wests
California
Irvin Hansen
Edna Toover
Carolyn
Council Bluffs
Hans Johnson
Audubon
Davenport
Roger Archibald
Curtis Scott
Robert Maring
Grinnell
E. R. Limbaugh
Florida
Maring
Elginfield
Idaho
Ross Stennett
Ila Rae Davies
Chcago
Ned Phillips
Cumberland Visitors Return After Two Weeks With Family
Cumberland visitors Mr and Mrs August Meyer return to their daughter Mrs Glenn Frank after two weeks at the Albert Meyer home. Cut your speed when dusk falls you may save a life.
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Cumberland
August Meyer
Glenn Frank
Albert Meyer
Walnut Grads Attend Dinner silver anniversary gathering
Fourteen members of Walnut high school’s 1927 graduating class and spouses held a June 1 dinner in the school lunch room. Attendants included Elmer Kiesel and Warren Mattox with others from Walnut and nearby towns. After dinner they toured the new addition and planned a 1954 family picnic at Fireman’s Park.
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Walnut
Walnut School
Elmer Kiesel
Lucille Emmons
Warren Mattox
Mae Mueller
Shelby
Marvin Blakesley
Independence
Herman Hessler
Olga Borngraber
Lewiston
Mont
Harold Thiessen
Lewis
Buren Wester
Cora Sievers
Atlantic
T. R. Osborne
Mary Moore
Omaha
Buford Smeeton
Evelyn Pflugshaupt
Sac City
Marion Armstrong
Eunice Petersen
Orient
Raymond Linke
Hertha Bauer
Arnold Lebeck
Arnold Thomson
Bernice (Lafrentz) Larson
Melvin Jacobsen
Wanda Rieck
Kenneth Fell
Oklahoma City
Richard Thompson
Pierre
S. D
Melvin Nissen
Juanita Jave
Elk Horn
Fireman’s Park
Vacation Bible School program at Massena ends with celebration
Mrs. R F Peel retires Sunday as church pianist after 15 years. Rev John L Alexander presented a talk and Mrs Louise Platt pinned an orchid. Miss Nancy Hollen and Miss Evelyn Madison sang a duet as the two week vacation Bible school concluded with a program led by Russell Follmann.
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Joan Vetterick
Marilyn Milhollin
Clifford Follmann
Mmes
Roy Follmann
Lyle Hosselt
R. E. Groves
Virgil Bissell
Fay Denham
Ramona
Shirley Follmann
Lois Yarger
Darlene Casteel
Patricia Fletcher
Norma Madison
McDermott visits from New York amid family ties and travels
Wiota News notes two week vacation by McDermott from New York City staying with F H McDermott. He studied fine arts at Columbia University and worked as an expert manager at Huron Milling Co. Other items include visits from Janie Waters of Omaha and Agnes Patterson from St. Joseph Missouri, with plans to attend the B P W convention in Boston on June 26 and then tour Canada. Sgt and Mrs Richard Reed and family from Offutt Air Base were in Wiota and Glenwood. Eugene Glynn released from service staying with his mother, with relatives Ed Hollinrake of Albia and a Council Bluffs family visiting.
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Offut Air Base
Glenwood
Eugene Glynn
James Glynn
Texas
John Hollinrake
Albia
Glynn
Council Bluffs
Visitors from Iowa and Colorado Leave Massena
Massena residents hosted guests from Webster City Des Moines Denver and Boulder Colo during the week. Mrs Cora Bell Braden Mr and Mrs Irvin Hosselt and family from San Diego with Mary Ellen visited Mrs Earl Babbitt and Miss Wilma Jensen. The Mattheis Pace and Warren Roberts parties returned home after the visit.
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Massena
Cora Bell Braden
Webster City
Irvin Hosselt
Des Moines
Earl Babbitt
Mary Ellen
San Diego
Wayne Paulsens
Omaha
Wilma Jensen
Clarence Strong
Denver
John Mattheis
A. B. Pace
Warren Roberts
Boulder
Colo
Simpson students return to Indianola for summer school
Ada ir News notes Adair Miss Vokt and Miss Immel, Simpson students, returned to Indianola after a vacation to attend summer school. Miss Vokt will teach kindergarten in Murray next year. Mrs Sparling and Miss Krumm visited Mr Sparling at Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Mrs Nodtvedt of Waterloo visits her brother Lynn Swinehart and family. Harriet Soule visited her father Herbert Soule in Jacksonville Ill before returning home.
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Adair
Missea
Jance Vokt
Carol Immel
Simpson
Indianola
Miss Vokt
Murray School
L. O. Sparling
Kate Krumm
Sparling
Des Moines Veterans Hospital
Lenore Nodtvedt
Waterloo
Lynn Swinehart
Harriet Soule
Jacksonville
Ill
Herbert Soule
Anita Methodists Dedicate Organ and Chimes
The Anita Methodist church will dedicate its electric organ and chimes during the June 15 morning service, with Rev. Arthur Long of Jefferson preaching. A basket dinner honors the Long family, with each family providing their own table service and meal, and the event ends by 1 30 due to a wedding and reception that afternoon. Baptisms of Gerald Jack Haworth William Thomas Bailey and Charlotte Bailey occurred Sunday morning.
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Anita
Anita Methodist Church
Arthur Long
Jefferson
Long
Leo Nichols
Bainbridge
N. J
Gerald Jack
Duane Haworth
William Thomas
Leonard Bailey
Charlotte
Membership In Church Takes In Several Individuals
The frame notes Raymond Reeds guiding a church membership including Judy Christensen Charlotte Reed Diane Petersen Gary Christensen and Douglas Jewett as new members.
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Raymond Reeds
Judy Christensen
Charlotte Reed
Diane Petersen
Gary Christensen
Douglas Jewett
Anita Church appoints church committees at board meeting
The Anita Methodist church board, chaired by Les Eddy, named committees for church maintenance and ushers. Members include Eric Osen, Mrs. Lester King, Gilbert Wehrman, A. R. Kohl, Alien Ticknor, Dr. Frank Weimer, Kester Scholl, Wesley Johnson, Rev. J. M. Kinney, and visitors Miss Geraldine Cleaver, Rev. C. L. Thomas, Lester King, and Vesta Bailey. The group accepted memorial fund money for Dr. G. M. Adair and viewed a new permanent memorial record book. They discussed a building fund to enlarge the church later. Lunch was served by Mrs. Wesley Johnson.
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Anita
The
Methodist Church
Les Eddy
Eric Osen
Lester King
Gilbert Wehrman
A. R. Kohl
Alien Ticknor
Frank Weimer
Kester Scholl
Wesley Johnson
J. M. Kinney
Geraldine Cleaver
C. L. Thomas
Vesta Bailey
Local residents attend camps and events in Iowa and beyond
Grant area residents return from Riverside Bible camp in Story City. Mrs. Inez Condon and Mrs. Lorene Selders visit from Moline. Dr. and Mrs. Ayers’ children perform in a Corning dance recital. Postmaster Duane Redman to attend the Iowa National Postmasters convention at Spirit Lake, June 9 to 11. Local firemen host wives at a dinner at Villizea Country Club.
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Sandra
Duane Redman
Iowa
Spirit Lake
Villizea Country Club
Red Cross Weekend Guests Among Mrs. Fid Foote's Circle
Weekend guests of Mrs. Fid Foote at her home included Mary Parker, Betty Gammell, LaVon Turner, Mardyl Mueller, and Jeannette Peterson, visiting while her husband was on bivouac. A warning against driving after drinking is noted.
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Fidwin Foote
Mary Par
Ker
Betty Gammell
LaVon T
Ner
Mardyl Mueller
Ette Peterson
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Wiota News
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Anita Methodists
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