Honorary Degree for Davenport Central Leader Roger Berry
Roger Berry principal of Davenport Central High School and Cumberland class of 1924 received the Doctor of Human Letters from the University of Las May 31. University president Gaylord cited Berry for his outstanding record in secondary education and leadership as an educator administrator and organizer. Berry held a BS from Coe College 1933 and an MS from the University of Denver 1937. He taught in Eagle Grove Iowa before joining Davenport schools in 1943 and has served as Central High principal since 1948. He is a brother of Mrs. Harley White and Robert Berry of Cumberland.
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Cumberland
Roger Berry
Davenport Central High School
University of Lasi
Gaylord
Heckman Family Visit From Cottage Grove
Mr and Mrs Robert Heckman and family of Cottage Grove Oregon are visiting relatives in this vicinity.
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Anita
Robert Heckman
Cottage Grove, Ore
Local reunions and a marriage announced across Iowa towns
The Morton family reunion is set for next Sunday at Cocklin Fish Farm north of Griswold. Acker reunion gathers at Farm Bureau building with a noon basket dinner. Hansen reunion at Oak Hill drew 43 relatives with Merlyn Hansen presiding. officers elected for the year and next year’s meet planned at Oak Hill. Mr and Mrs Henry Hansen of Des Moines attended. Visitors recount a large picnic for Robtage Grove’s honor in Anita with attendees from multiple towns. Tanner reunion slated for Fontanelle park with a 1 p.m. basket dinner. Atlantic high school class of 1924 to hold its 40th anniversary reunion at Hotel Whitney with noon dinner and 10:30 a.m. greetings for out-of-town members. Diane Jean McFadden and Virgil G. Hansen announce their marriage June 8 in Papillion Nebraska. The couple, Atlantic graduates, will reside at 1008 Locust after he starts at the American Institute of Business study.
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Robert Heckman
Cottage Grove
Ore
Anita
Anita Legion Hall
Park Forest
Ill
Lamont, Sigourney, Lucas
Des Moines
Indianola
New Virginia
St. Charles
Prescott
Fontanelle
Lewis, Lyman, Adair
Wiota
Atlantic
Atlantic High School
Hotel Whitney
Clyde McFadden
Maine
Diane Jean
Virgil G. Hansen
Versa M. Hansen
Oscar } . Hansen
Papillion
Club Calendar notices for Wednesday to Friday events
The club calendar lists a Wednesday Lady Jays meeting at Atlantic State bank community room at 8 pm on flower arranging. Thursday features NH club coffee at Youngs restaurant at 2 pm. Friday includes Trinity United Church of Christ circle meetings with several hosts at 1 30 pm and 7 30 pm across Circles 1 to 4.
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Atlantic State Bank
N.H. Club
Young’s Restaurant
Trinity United Church of Christ
Alfred Stamp
Lewis
Anna Wohlenhaus
Ernest Borchardt
Lyle Anderson
Territory Social Casey Class Reunion
Casey high school graduates of 1922 gathered for a class reunion with their husbands. The event highlighted lingering friendships and shared memories from that era.
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Casey
Casey High School
Reunion attendees from Des Moines area class of 22 graduates
The Sherwood Forest cafe in Des Moines hosted a Sunday reunion for a class of 22 graduates. Attendees included Thomas Duncan of Apple Valley California Edith Brainard of Niles Ohio Martha Ettinger Galbraith of Des Moines Irene Knauer Calt rider Golda Floyd Soderberg Wayne Williams Blanche Long Rumple Leola Hubbard Powell of Casey Aleta Comly Limbaugh of Griswold Velma Warner class sponsor Mrs Harvey wife of the principal William May former superintendent Mrs May Lana Maring of Grinnell granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Limbaugh Four graduates are deceased.
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Sherwood Forest
Des Moines
Thomas Duncan
Apple Valley
Calif
Edith Brainard
Niles
Ohio
Martha Ettinger Galbraith
Irene Knauer Caltrider
Golda Floyd Soderberg
Wayne Williams
Blanche Long Rumple
Leola Hubbard Powell
Casey
Aleta Comly Limbaugh
Griswold
Velma Warner
Harvey
William May
May
Lana Maring
Grinnell
4-H Club News Reperte of H club meet s as must be turned in each month
4-H notes require monthly reports to publish. Eldeen of Pymose led a June 13 demonstration day at the Farm Bureau building with Best of Iowa Contest talk. Senior winners included Personality Perfect by Phyllis Rumery and Cathy Brindley. alternates Rags to Rags by Mary Henningsen and Connie Emerson. Junior winners Pat and Susy Henningsen with Flip Flap Lap Back.
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Eldeen of
Pymose
Eldeen of Pymosa Club
Farm Bureau
Becky McDermott
Diane Bladk
Pearl Zellmer
Pam Pellett
Lou Ann Mayberry
Dear Abby: Keeping Him In Sight and Engagement Ring Confusion
In this column, a 19 year old wife asks how to handle her husband’s friendship with a older co worker and a proposed beach outing plan. A reader suggests accompanying them with their children. The second letter debates whether a pearl ring can signify engagement, countering the belief that only a diamond ring does.
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Abby
Dear Abby Advice On Engagement Chaperones And Walnut
A reader asks how to handle an engagement situation and Abby explains that a ring can signal intent and to tell the woman the interest is limited. Another asks about chaperone duties at a teen party with guidance to set host rules and monitor but not be always present. A note on walnut color describes sapwood, heartwood, and staining variations.
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Abby
Haiti seeks friendlier relations to boost investment
President Francois Duvalier told the National Assembly that Haiti aims to improve relations with other nations and create a climate favorable to foreign investment after being sworn in as president for life. He stated that all underdeveloped countries need foreign investment.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
National Assembly
Duvalier
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KAY and Larsen, Inc
Iewa
Morton
Cocklin Fish Farm
Acker
Tanner
Fontanelle Park
Dallas’ Finest
Chestnut Street
Massena Merry Maids
Donna Rupperle
Melva Walters
Masena
Massena Methodist Church
Janelle Wolenhaupt
Janice Rausch
Ann Wollenhaupt
Sean Stapleton
Carol Rich
Vicki Bernhart
Sandra Mattheis
Wood
Donna Aupperle
Jane Sherlock
Jean Stapleton
Abigail van Buren
Daddy
Eveyone
JEFP
Los Angles
Los Angeles
Ray’'S Pizza Kitchen
Hamburger
Dairy Queen
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