Anita residents host out-of-town visitors and travelers
Anita locals welcomed Dee Bell and his Iowa City relatives, Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Gary, Joyce Sheeder from Guthrie Center visited relatives, Alfred Dement and Eddie Davis families traveled to Ontario for business and leisure, Rev. and Mrs. Frank E. Henry stayed at the Congregational parsonage while Derry family traveled to Claremont California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Dee Bell
Anitan
C. E. Gary
Iowa City
Joyce Sheeder
Guthrie Center
Jack Keane
Alfred Dement
Eddie Davises
Ontario
Canada
Frank E. Henry
Ottumwa
Congregational
Derry
Claremont
Cal
Local pastors and guests attend services and visits
Rev R K tend the general council of Congregational Christian churches will occupy the local pulpit for June Sundays. Anita guests at Charles Robison home include niece Miss Jean Grahm of Edmonton and Miss Lillian Abel both graduate nurses. The Reyner Holland family of Stuart visited and attended Methodist services. A bus trip with the Happy Go Lucky club included Des Moines sightseeing and a Betty Baker WHO feature fair. Betty Jean Daniels earned a graduate nurse certificate at Creighton University June 6. Edgar Cave visited his parents and attended his grandmother Mrs Margaret Hale’s funeral in Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K
General Council of
Congregational Christian Churches
Henry
Anita
Charles Robison
Jean Grahm
Edmonton
Canada
Lillian Abel
Reyner Holland
Stuart
Happy Go Lucky
H. and H. Club
Des Moines
Bankers Life
Younkers
Airport
Meredith Pub. Co
Hotel Savery
Betty Baker
Miss Baker
Carl Kaminky
Vernon Lovell
C. M. Uhlig
Marie Alcorn
Clyde Kimpel
Betty Jean Daniels
Arthur Daniels
Creighton University
Omaha
Edgar Cave
Pete Petersen
Leon
Margaret Hale
Card of Thanks for mother’s illness and passing
We express sincere thanks to those who helped in the last weeks of illness and passing of our dear mother. Special thanks to the Garnsey nursing home and to Rev. Linkletter. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis and Family. Cut your speed when dusk falls you may save a life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnsey Nursing Home
Linkletter
Clarence Davis
Fourteenteen 4-H Club Activities Plan Tours and Demos
The Lincoln Livestock Lads planned a July 6 club tour starting at the Jim Lincoln home with a 8 a.m. start and a potluck picnic at Raymond Schwartz after. Russell Swenson aided record books for the county fair as the next meeting set for Aug 4 at Gordon Palmer’s home. Members from Massena, Grove and others held meetings with demonstrations on lawns, ventilation, hand care, grooming and winter clothing while nineteen members joined Massena Champions for a June 8 picnic and cattle tour at the Massena park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lincoln
Lincoln
Arnold Carbuhn
Raymond Schwartz
Russell Swenson
Gordon Palmer
Victoria
Eleanor Chester
Patty Amber
Patsy McKee
Janice Kerkman
Kerkman
Dick Follman
Ames
Harold Russell
Kenny Karstens
Richard Groves
Dick Follmann
Jean Russell
Roger
Jerry Hall
Richard
Bugges Groves
Massena
Massena Park
Walnut News A Busy Week Of Visits And Travels
Earl Ealick and family visit his parents and brother as he recalls four years in World War II and leaves Tuesday for Treasure Island. Mr and Mrs Oliver Smith head to Portland after visiting Mrs Bussow and brothers. Elmer Reimer and son visit Ernest Kahl’s home. Mrs Walter Martin and Mrs Ada Mueller spend time in Atlantic with relatives. Mrs Harlan Balentine and son Clark visit Emil Linke’s family. Cher returns from Korea. Henry Hansen’s family and Marilyn join Hansen and Jones families in Atlantic for a birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ealick
W. G. Elick
W. A. Ealick
Earl
Treasure Island
Oliver Smith
Portland
Ore
Anna Bussow
Clarence
Melvin Bussow
Elmer Reimer
Ernest Kah
Walter Martin
Ada Mueller
Atlantic
John Stritematter
Mueller
Henry C. Hansen
Harlan Balentine
Clark
California
Emil Linke
Cher
Korea
Henry
Hansen
Marilyn
Glen Jones
Carsten Hansen
Pedestrians Wear White on Nighttime Highways
A brief note describes pedestrians walking highways at night wearing white to remain visible. It emphasizes safety and visibility for night travel.
Social Security Bill Approved by House
The House passed a measure to raise social security benefits by at least 5 a month for 41.4 million recipients, costing about 300 million dollars annually. A roll call confirmed the vote and sent the bill to the Senate after political controversy and modifications addressing objections to socialized medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Rayburn
Rep
Ford
R-Mich
Rep. Doughton
D-Nc
Adair Playgrounds Enroll 35 Last Week Under Rhode Guidance
Adair saw 35 enrollments at the new playground program led by Mr. and Mrs. Rhode. Crafts include leatherwork, weaving, painting, carpentry, and more while recreation covers basketball and volleyball. Daily sessions run 9:30 to Friday with swimming classes on Monday for 58 students at Greenfield pool supervised by Miss Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Jus. Rhode
Rhode
Miss Allen
Red Cross
Greenfield
Elliott-Milton Henderson Visits Hal Plog Home
Elliott-Milton Henderson a former teacher now 4-H district director from Mt. Ayr visited Monday in Hal Plog host home. Local families and relatives including McCulla, Redmon, Murray, and Carson kin attended gatherings in Iowa and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Murray
Omaha
C. M
Army Allows Mac to Talk as Five-Star General Policy
The army stated that five-star generals not assigned duties are effectively in a retired status and not subject to political activity prohibitions. The move centers on General Douglas MacArthur, whose status and past support for Senator Taft had fueled debate ahead of the Republican National Convention in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Chicago
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Local resident visitors and sickroom notes in Wiota
Wiota page reports visits from George Clark family of Mackburg to see Ray Cannon recently discharged from Atlantic Memorial hospital. Mrs. Morgan returns from Des Moines. Merle Ury's family in Des Moines with sister-in-law Ray Kauffman who has vertebra injury and hospital stay of three months. Nellie Lines, Milt Bruner, Bill Lambertson mentioned. Billy Thompson vacationing with cousin Jim Mailander. Also notes seven Romance languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
George Clark
Cecil
Shirley
Macksburg
Ray Cannon
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Sam Morgan
Des Moines
Merle Ury
Raymond Kauffman
Nellie Lines
Atlantic
Milt Bruner
Bill Lambertsen
Council Bluffs
Billy Thompson
Jim Mailander
Griswold Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Griswold residents report weekend guests and travels. GrIswold family ties include Jack Van Heel of Omaha visiting W. F. Medskers, C T Cocklin and Ed H Smith touring Canada, Roy Willets of Long Beach visiting Charles Brown family, John Findley from Cleveland staying with Fred Harman, and Maurine DeWitt leaving for Denver summer school after two weeks with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine DeWitt
Fred DeWitts
Denver
Bereavement thanks to neighbors relatives and hospital staff
Mrs. Nellie Purdy expresses gratitude for kindness during her bereavement. She thanks neighbors relatives and friends and acknowledges the Atlantic Hospital staff and Dr. Petersen for their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Hospital
Dr. Petersen
Grant Page returns home after visits with relatives
Grant Page son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Page spent two weeks at Nodaway with his uncle and aunt the Judd Griffiths and a week at Brooks with his grandparents Mr and Mrs J d Spring He attended Bible school at Nodaway His parents Betty Bellis and Mike Zwiebel attended the program Sunday night Mrs Lloyd Wohlenhaus attended funeral rites for her uncle William Purdy in Cumberland Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GRANT
Gary
Bernard Page
Nodaway
Judd Griffiths
Brooks
J. d. Spring
Betty Bellis
Mike Zwiebel
Lloyd Wohlenhaus
William Purdy
Cumberland
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Wilda Wean
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Alva Mauk
Jimmy Mauk
Jimmie Carrick
Truman
White House
Margaret Carrick
Jimmie
Seabees
Chambers of Commerce
International Soundphote
Grove
Doris Vernon
Glad Girls
Marcella Carter
Camp Brewster
Carol Turner
Marilyn Carter
Marie Wilson
Victoria Volunteers
Walnut News
Elliott News
Mac
Lela S. Wier
Jackson
Miss
Wiota News
Griswold News
Nellie Purdy
Palm Beach
T. M. Gandall-Sanford, Inc
Rayos
Fr A
Dodge
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