Woolworths honors 25 year service at Minneapolis store
Beryl Bigelow, assistant manager at Woolworth's Atlantic Store, celebrated 25 years with the company at a surprise party attended by 23 district employees. R.E. Foster presented a gold Hamilton watch. Gerid Michaelsen, another Woolworth staffer, will transfer to Milwaukee as assistant manager.
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E Beryl Bigelow
Woolworth’s
Hots
Hitney
Atlantic
Raonnel
R.E. Foster
Hamilton
Roward
Theompany
Woolworth
West North Street
Clarinda
Milwaukee
Fulton house sold to Extra Mrs Nissen for July occupancy
Extra-Mrs Nissen purchases the Fulton residence from Harold S Han and will occupy it in July. A Mrs n living with her son moved to Carroll and is employed in a nursing role. Mrs Don Christensen and family spend the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Christensen. Mrs Faye Christensen of Bedford now at home with daughter Mrs Arnold Jace and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Nissen
Fulton House
Harold S. Han
Mra. N
Carroll
Don Christensen
Christensen
Fayeson
Bedford
Arnold Jace
Roadhouse Burned in Shelton Gang War Spillover
Fairfield witnesses the Shelton feud flare as Ogie Pennington's two story tavern near Fairfield is burned with a fatal shooting on Thursday toppling Louis Sons, a witness to earlier machine gun attack on Guy Shelton Pennington and Lulu Shelton Pennington. Charles Harris released on bond after charges of attempted murder. State's Attorney Mayberry says the blaze seems another feud flare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Ilinois
Shelton
Ogie Pennington
Louis Sons
Sons
Ogie
Guy
Lulu Shelton Pennington
Lulu Pennington
Shelton Brothers
Charles
Blackie) Harris
Penningtons
Harris
Gerald Mayberry
Timely Social and Club News From Griswold Area
Hostess Mrs. F D Simpson hosted a 2 to 5 pm tea honoring Mrs. F H Simpson and Mrs. W W Ford Jr of Atlanta Ga at Hotel Whitney Cameo room with spring flower baskets. Maple Dale club meeting at Mrs Dick Kemp home featured a summertime dessert and plans for a July 15 Sunnyside park picnic and a flower show. The Fletcher Chapel S S club held its annual family picnic at Sunnyside park with guests from Linn Grove and Ohio. The N H club met at Mrs Elmer Nelson home with ten members and four guests. a July 8 picnic at Glenn Nelson home was planned. The Griswold wedding party included Grettsinger and Joyce Henricksen as bridesmaids in pastel gowns and Deanna Petersen and Sharon Remele as flower girls. The reception followed in the church parlors with pink and white decor and a three-tier cake. Out-of-town guests and relatives attended the celebration. Franks celebrate 50th anniversary with a large gathering at Griswold home. guests included family from Mason City, Lewis, Atlantic, Cedar Falls, and Santa Cruz. The anniversary featured a two-day schedule including worship and a cake-cutting ceremony. Anoucement: Joyce Westenburg and Stanley Higgins announced marriage in Bedford on Feb 18. Farley Ganfield wedding announced as Elk Horn Naptists ceremony at Elk Horn Lutheran Church with Mariammae Farley and Randall W Ganfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Simpson
F. H. Simpson
W. W. Ford, Jr
Atlanta
Cameo Room
Hotel Whitney
Paul A. Reed
Deshler, Neb
Maple Dale Club
Dick Kemp
Doug Taylor
Sunnyside Park
Walter Drenner
Harold Zellmer
Russell
Caskey
S. S. Club
Fletcher Chapel
Ines Gordon
Jim Miller
Linn Grove
Mrs. Meyers
Ohio
Meyers
Ray Meyers
Clarence Remele
Karl Miller
Kulla
Audubon High School
Chrstofferson
Audubon
True McDonald
Mason City
Ada Maffitt
Mark Smith
Wanda
Lewis
Ethel Remele
Coon Rapids
Francis Miller
Doris
Dean
Keith Miller
Menlo
Messrs. and
Mines
Scott Pollock
Atlantic
Corliss Leonard
Glidden
Franks
L. G. Frank
Griswold
Kenneth
Shelton
Wash
Hillman
Noble Center Church
L. J. Weaver
James Lary
Dave
A. G
Harve Weaver
Frank
G. H. Frank
John Frank
Charles Frank
E. E. Eshelman
Albert Roberts
J. F. Frank
Cedar Falls
Wm. Shults
Cleo Haynes
Bonnie
Betty Reynolds
Santa Crus
Cal
Betty
Ramona Frank
Barbara Haynes
8. C. Wagler
Gordon Lary
M. D. Reynolds
Gailyn Lindt
Joan Loth
Janice Rodda
Janine Young
Jean Rosche
Jo Ann Farley
Joyce Marie Johnson
Eda
Carol Farley
Annabel Randolph
Vicky Carol Pettit
Carol Sue Andersen
Scott Lee Pettit
Richard Ganfield
Clifford Johnson
Hellen Nielsen
Dale Thorngren
Harlan
David Kolb
Elk Horn
Lyle Wittrup
Jane Fitzgerald
Phyllis Petersen
Charlotte Farley
Elaine Ganfield
Howard Esbeck
University of Iowa
Iowa State
Cascade
Understanding War Terms: Armistice Cease-fire and Truce
The article explains differences among armistice cease-fire and truce, noting Ridgway’s Korea proposal and how terms are used. A cease-fire halts shooting, an armistice adds terms like troop withdrawal distances, and a truce is a long suspension agreed by commanders. Some officials equate cease-fire with armistice in Korea.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
Farewell Party for Nelsons Held by Atlantic Firemen
Atlantic firemen and their wives gave a dinner at the V. F. W. club last evening in honor of Mr and Mrs William Nelson who are moving from Atlantic. John Fancollys orchestra played for dancing after the dinner and the firemen presented Mr Nelson with a gift.
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Atlantic Firemen
V. F. W. Club
William
Bill) Nelson
Atlantic
John Fancolly
Nelson
Miller Kulla wedding at Audubon Church of Christ
Miss Judy Miller and Ernest Kulla wed in Audubon Church of Christ on Sunday afternoon.Music by Mrs Gay Thomas and Mrs Del Carver. The bride wore white slipper satin with a nylon net veil and Chantilly lace. She carried a white Bible with tea roses. Romа Jean Petersen served as maid of honor. Velma ...
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Roma Jean Petersen
Velma
Community notes on WSCS meeting and local reunions
Plans for the year include programs and business duties as Mrs. Cole provides refreshments. WSCS met in the church parlors with devotions led by Mrs. Prawl and Mrs. Denham presenting the study book. Faith circle hosted by Mrs. Gillispie with refreshments by Mrs. Yarger and an Ackerman Reunion held at Red Oak with attendees and officers elected. Iris Club gathered thirteen members with a visitor and hot weather menu talk. Casey Picnic covered weekend guests from Schleswig Linden Urbana and Adair.
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Cole
WSCS
John Prawi
E.A. Denham
Faith Circle
Mmes
Earl Millhollin
Ned Murray
J. D. Prawl
Carl Krauth
Glen Shields
Warren Shields
Leo Stephens
Iris Club
Julia Moore
James Sullivan
Iris Garden Club
Robert McLaren
James Anstey
Wedding Party Details and Local Notices From Winterset
The article covers a church wedding with Gailyn Lindt as maid of honor and a large bridal party, reception details, and family guests. It also notes an Erickson family reunion, a 43rd wedding anniversary dinner, and various club hostess events with names, places, and occasional dates.
WSCS Plans Work by Massena Committee Members
Members of the executive committee of the Massena WSCS met Tuesday with Mrs. Harry Colety to discuss plans and ongoing work.
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WSCS
Massena
Harry Cole Ty
Reception Honoring Rev John T Jacob at Casey Methodist
A reception for the Rev and Mrs John T Jacob was held Monday evening at Casey Methodist Church. Harlie E Smith led as master of ceremonies. The program featured a piano solo by Shirley Dahl a reading by Jeannie Chambers two Tiny Tot songs with Mrs Collis Smith and a group song with several named participants. Mrs William VanDuzer gave the welcome to the new pastor and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hener Casey
John T. Jacob
Casey Methodist Church
Harlie E. Smith
Shirley Dahl
Jeannie Chambers
Tiny Tot
Collis Smith
Vernon Joint
Joan Whetstone
Harold Griffith
Carl Kirkpatrick
Charles Mark
Hospital News In Brief From Iowa City to Omaha
SICK and INJURED Home From Hospital Mrs Freeman Sweets 702 Palm street returned home yesterday from the University hospital in Iowa City where she had been a patient five weeks At The Hospital Miss Florence Chamberlain of Star route was admitted to the Atlantic Memorial hospital for medical treatment and Jackie Knight 204 Elm street was admitted for a tonsillectomy Released were Billy Taylor of Anita Mrs Arnold Reed and son Gregory Alan Cumberland Mrs Leonard Glissman and daughter Judy Ann 210 West Third Mrs Anna Beyer 405 Locust street and Mervin Christensen Wiota Griswold Patients Griswold Ross Thulin of southeast of Griswold has returned home from Clarkson hospital in Omaha where he underwent eye surgery Mrs Gertrude Lavely who has been visiting in Little America Wyo with her daughter Mrs Car Fore of Shelby is in Clarkson hospital for medical treatment.
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Freeman Sweets
Palm Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
Florence Chamberlain
Star Route
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Jackie Knight
Elm Street
Billy Taylor
Anita
Arnold Reed
Gregory Alan
Cumberland
Leonard Glissman
Judy Ann
West Third
Anna Beyer
Locust Street
Mervin Christensen
Wiota
Griswold
Ross Thulin
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Gertrude Lavely
Little America
Wyo
Mrs. Car Fore
Shelby
Local health notes from Carroll area hospital visits
Derwent underwent surgery Tuesday at Carroll hospital and is recovering well. Mrs. Ida Wahlert, a Carroll hospital surgical patient, expects to return home by week’s end. Joe Meurer remains seriously ill but shows slow improvement at home. Mrs. Robert Christensen returns from Des Moines Veterans hospital where her son Bob is seriously ill with a lung infection. he responds to treatment. His sister Mrs. Robert Leigan stays in Des Moines this week to be with him.
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Derwent
Carroll Hospital
Ida Wahlert
Joe Meurer
Robert Christensen
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Bob
Robert Leigan
Playground Opens in Griswold with Coach Dyer Supervising
The Griswold athletic field playground opens for use with Coach Rollin Dyer supervising on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Older boys assist with shuffleboard and various games.
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Teryk Bigelow
Dyice
Mtlivice
Rock Third St
Jiffy Crochet
News-Telegraph
Needlecraft Dept. P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
N. H. Club
Elmer Nelson
Charles Stowe
Kathleen
Allen Jahsmann
Lucia
St. Louis
Glenn Nelson
Leo Meyers
John Laursen
Ella Tiedemann
Anacounese
Joyce Westenburg
Eldon Westenburg
Griswell
Stanley Higgins
Lowell Higgins
Irene Higgins
Denver
Clare Wilson
Howard Stearns
Marion Westenburg
Farley-Ganfield
Mariammae Farley
Wilmer Farley
Randall W. Ganfield
H. L. Ganfield
Elk Horn Lutheran Church
Denley Ganfield
Onids
Home Furniture CO
Chestnut Street
Ackerman
Red Oak
Legion Park
Elizabeth Smith
O.a Swett
Lloyd Giffords
Creston
Max Gifford
Thayer
Ella Todenhagen
C. §. Ackerman
Richard Plum
Hastings
Dainton Davidson
Emerson
John
Ross
Donald Ackerman
Lloyd Gifword
Marian Martin
Atlantic News-Telegraph
West
New York
N.Y
Erickson
Winterset Park
James Maren
Edgar Denham
C. C. Bek
Winterset
Gerald Bek
Kiestec
Minn
Max Denhams
Charles City
Fay Denham
Alden Jensen
Ames
Wray Wilson
C. B. Marlowe
Mabel Spiker
D. D
Frank Kommes
Buster Brown
Knockson
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