First services by new Peace Evangelical pastor Yungschinger
The Rev. Alfred Yungschinger of Hamburg will conduct his first services as pastor of Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church tomorrow morning. He succeeds Rev. Otto G. A. Eyrich who now preaches in New Les, Illinois. The Yungschingers moved yesterday from Hamburg to the parsonage at 703 Walnut Street with son Harry 16 Doris 15 and Caroline 6. Floods delayed their move here.
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Alfred Yungschinger
Hamburg
Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Yungschinger
Otto G. A. Eyrich
Newles
Yungachlager
Walnut Street
Harry
Doris
Caroline
Take Road Signs at Face Value for Easier Driving
Advice urges drivers to follow road signs as written to reduce strain and avoid accidents, emphasizing adherence over interpretation.
Methodist Circle Meetings Gather Twenty Attendees
WSCS circles met at various homes for afternoon sessions with devotions, programs, and light desserts. Circle 4 hosted Miss Margaret Bell, Circle 2 featured Mrs. Stevenson and Mrs. Hemsted, Circle 56 held a dessert luncheon, Circle 6 met with a picnic dinner, Maple Dale club welcomed fifteen members and three guests with contests won by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Young, planning for next meeting July 31.
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Circle 4
WSCS
Henry Bell
Margaret Bell
Egypt
D. E. Lansdown
Cliff Pollock
Harry Webber
Earl Smith
C. W. Hohanshelt
T. M. Hutchinson
Gertie Wilburn
Maple Dale Club
Herbert Smith
Vern Young
Lester Auerbach
Dick Kemp
Wedding Bells Ring Across Avoca and Albert Lea
The Avoca ceremony at St Marys Church united Betty Gross and Walter Rieck with a reception for 200 at Walnut Legion hall. The Albert Lea union joined Miss Lillian Levison and Ingward Bro in Trinity Lutheran church, with nuptial music and multiple performers.
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Minnesota
Thursday Women’s Golf Day Luncheon Notices
Club calendar item urges submission by 10 a m on publication day. Thursday luncheon for Women’s golf at 1 p m at the Country club hosted by reservations committee members Mrs J L Wiley and Mrs Howard Lindquist.
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Country Club
J. L. Wiley
Howard Lindquist
Wedding Fashion Notes and Local Social News
The clipping describes a wedding with a long train gown, illusion veil, red roses, and a three strand pearl necklace. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Norval and bridesmaids Florence Tange and Luella Nielsen. A reception for about 100 guests featured aqua yellow and orchid decor, with musical numbers and a three tier cake. Out of town guests and other social events are listed, including a Kansas wedding and a charity shower and bingo party notices.
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Weiling
Manville Bro
Arthur
Arnold Levison
Laura Bro
Jens Levison
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa
Colorado Springs
Jens Kjergaard
Andreas Kjergaard
Kimballton
Jacob Olsen
Council Bluffs
Don Nelson
Atlantic
K. P. Hansen
Arthur Bro
Brayton
Carrie Paulsen
Audubon
Pearl Ashley
Bernice Hansen
Laura and
Viola Madsen
Minneapolis
Art Mulhollen
Kanawha
Grant Methodist Church WSCS holds luncheon and farewell dinner
The WSCS8 executive board met at Grant Methodist Church for a luncheon and meeting led by Mrs. Stinemates. Rev. Orley White attended as a guest. A farewell dinner was held for Rev and Mrs. Orley White after Sunday worship, as they move to Pulaski. Gift presented to honorees.
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WSCS8
Grant
George Stinemates
Fay Corbin
George Davis
Clark Givans
Grant Methodist Church
Orley White
Pulaski
CIO to Picket Taft Wedding in St Joseph
In St Joseph Michigan June 28 1939 CIO unionists plan to picket the wedding of Lloyd Bowers Taft son of Senator Robert Taft with Virginia Stone at First Congregational Church Police threaten arrests under a state law banning interference with religious ceremonies Senator Taft arrived from Washington and did not comment while CIO officials said they would proceed.
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St. Joseph
Mich
CIO
Robert Taft
Ohio
Senator Taft
Gordon Colwell
United Workers Union
Michigan
Lloyd Bowers Taft
Virginia Stone
Charles E. Stone
First Congregational Church
Stone
Tom Gillespie
Berrien County
Joseph Killian
Taft
Washington
Barred From Jail Finds Home At Iowa Soldiers’ Home
Harry Haarup a 54 year old man barred from Des Moines jail for vagrancy charges is admitted to the Iowa soldiers home in Marshalltown from Storm Lake as a partially disabled World War I veteran. Commandant Leslie Switzer said Haarup may stay at the home. Police had sent him to Storm Lake relatives after Haarup begged to return to jail.
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Marshalltown
Harry Haarup
Des Moines
Iowa Soldiers
Leslie E. Switzer
Haarup
Storm Lake
Switzer
Disc Jockey Show Opens with Ethel Merman Interview
New York fans await the second network DJ show at 2 30 p m CST Monday hosted by Paul Whiteman on ABC. Guests will be recorded interviews between records, starting with Ethel Merman and Art Lund, the boxer turned singer.
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New York
Paul Whiteman
ABC
Martin Black
MBS
Paul
Ethel Merman
Art Lund
Boxer
Lookin Around Tobey and Town Gossip in Omaha
A column chronicles Tobey Weather a tan and white Wire Hair dog now in the News Telegraph window and greeting passersby while guarding headlines. It also notes local quirks from a cow boy child’s mock gun command to a Crosley road trip, and a Omaha reader sending a family wartime reminiscence from Atlantic Nebraska.
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Tobey
News
New Daughters and New Arrivals in Area Families
Avoca reports a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kixmiller at Jennie Edmunton hospital in Council Bluffs on Thursday. Audubon couple Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Spaen of Carroll announce a daughter born Monday June 16, with the mother identified as a daughter of D. J. Kerwin of Audubon. Merrill Keith of Harlan welcomes a son as do Mr. and Mrs. Del Keith and Mr. and Mrs. Cy Buckner as grandparents. Des Moines couple Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bixby have a daughter born June 14, with the mother a daughter of Mrs. Dickinson of Audubon.
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Geo. Gross
Walter Rieck
Walnut
E. J. Schuman
Lester Sievers
Charles Gross
Kansas
Emma Woolsey
Omaha
A. E. Morton
Griswold
Ralph Biggerstaff
Hiawatha
Kan
Owen Upson
Jerry
Mortons
Sabetha
Bigerstaff
Robert Kixmiller
Jennie Edmundton Hospital
Council Bluffs
Audubon
C. J. Spaen
Carroll
D. J. Kerwin
Merrill Keith
Harlan
del Keith
Cy Buckner
Henry Bixby
Des Moines
Bixby
Dickinson
Convicted of Contempt in Congress Key Communist Suspect
Gerhart Eisler, an alleged key Communist in the United States, was convicted of contempt of Congress. Seventeen others were found in contempt as well, with some losing jobs and others receiving sentences amid ongoing scrutiny of patriotic activities.
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United States
Gerhardt Eisler
Congress
Uncle Sam
Father Flanagan praises Americans after Japan study
Father Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, returned from a two month study of war orphaned children in Japan and Korea. He praised American efforts and told the emperor and empress that Japanese children should receive religious teaching. He commended General MacArthur and American military teams working with the children and said there is hope for material improvement.
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Seattle
Edward Flanagan
Boys Town, Neb
United States
Japan
America
Korea
MacArthur
Polk County Plans Temporary Transfer for Locker Plant
Des Moines reports the state attorney general approves a temporary Polk county funds transfer for a $25,000 cold storage locker plant at the county home.
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Des Moines
State Attorney General’s Office
Polk County
Wiota Pastor Ducker Named Successor at Shenandoah
Rev Harold I Ducker, long time Franklin Lutheran pastor now serving near Wiota since 1945, is called to Trinity Lutheran Shenandoah to succeed Rev KE Frentzel retiring after 40 years. He will preach at Rockwell City mission rally as Zion Atlantic centennial honors continue.
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Wiota
Harold I. Ducker
Frankein
Church Services At Peace Evangelical and Reformed
Alfred Yungschlager leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 as announced for Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church.
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Peace Evangelical and Reformed
Alfred Yungschlager
Sundy School
Denison Drugist Schlumberger Dies After 60 Years Service
Denison resident Philip Schlumberger 89 longtime druggist who served the community for six decades before retirement eight years ago died at his home yesterday. Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon. The notice urged sober driving.
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Denison
Philip Schlumberger
Powerful Firms Yield to Miners in Labor Dispute
The article explains how two dominant firms concede to miners amid contract disputes. It outlines bargaining roles under prior law, the employer’s ability to demand good faith, and the 60 day notice window for contract changes. It notes consequences for strikes during that period, including potential hiring of replacements.
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NLRB
Drowning Verdict in Railroad Worker Marion Edie Death
A coroner's jury ruled Marion R. Edie of Emerson drowned accidentally while at work for the C. B. & Q. railroad. Edie went missing June 14 and was found dead after the incident near Red Oak.
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Red Oak
C. B. & Q. Railroad
Marion R. Edie
Emerson
Edie
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