Sharpsburg Couple Betrothed in June Wedding
Miss Ruth Christianson daughter of Mr and Mrs J Christianson of Sharpsburg and Warsten Peterson of Moline Illinois were married Saturday afternoon June 22 at the bride’s sister Mrs George Cade’s home in Sharpsburg. The bride attended Iowa State Teacher's College and the University of Iowa and taught in Bedford and Davenport schools. The groom a Bradley Tech Peoria Illinois graduate. After a western moonstrip the couple will reside in Moline Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Christianson
J. ¥. Christianson
Sharpsburg
Warsten Peterson
Moline
Til
George Cade
Iowa State Teacher's College
University of Iowa
Bedford Schools
Davenport
Iowa
Bradley Tech
Peo- Tia
Colorado Wockies
Yellowstone National Park
Peter Won
Peppy Pals Meet At Ames Home
The Peppy Pals 4 H Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mary Louise Cundy's home. Lela Wolf reported on the convention at Ames. Ten members attended with one visitor, Marlyn Maheney of Grear field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Cundy
Lela Wolf
Ames
Marlyn Maheney
Grearfield
Prohibition Stance Tabled At Taylor County WCTU Meet
The 1960 Taylor County WCTU convention endorses total abstinence for individuals and Prohibition for government, supports local option campaigns, opposes liquor advertising, urges bans on liquor ads in media, and advocates peaceful settlement over war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umn
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Taylor County
Prince of Peace
United States
New Market Locals See Busy Week of Visits and Weddings
Community notes report numerous visitors and gatherings. Mrs. Wm Smith toured McCark Nebr and th e Pennebaker family hosted a Mother Daughter banquet planning. Betty Hall and Delno Lewis wed in Maryville with a westward honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall-Lewis
Betty Hall
Sheridan
Delno Lewis
Parnell
Maryville
Heston
Sharesburg Locals Note Visits and Graduations
Mrs J A Dresher resumes 3S week from Missouri and Kansas trip visiting her daughter Len Grimm and family at Gseeala and LaHarpe Kansas where grandson Mendale Marsh graduated valedictorian. Other locals visit kin, attend WCTU event in New Market, and relatives travel between Shenandoah Lenox Gravity Des Moines Kirksville and Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Dresher
Missouri
Kansas
Len Grimm
Gseeala
Qseeala' High
Lelaxid
Helen Dean Gumm
LaHarpe
Kans
Jin
Forrest Marsh
Mendale Marsh
Sreh
Dresher
Kansas City
R. Thomas
Marilyn Mahoney
Clearfield
Franklins Andersasi
Belle Anderson
Frankllin Rand
Mark Anderson
Elta Young
W.C.T.U
New Market
Eddie May
Shenandoah
Lal
Chile
Lake of Thee
V. ‘Durfee
Shenandesh
Sir Young Sunny
Spenner Peck
Euston
Clifford Young
Henry
Dwarte
Clyde Taylor
Des Moines
Len Cundy
Stendert
Coulthard Jin Corning
Ted and
Francis Coulthard
Jeakaon
Minn
Lou Cuntyami
Ellen Knott
Lincoln
Nebr
Orval Brown
Kirksville
Maggie Brown
0. M. Brown
Clyde and
Albert Rush
Lenox
Marvin Brown
Chickens Grow Faster with Free Choice Feed Says Farmer
A farmer recounts experiments with two flocks of the same breed. One group fed a mixed mash, the other given whole oats and corn balancer free choice. After ten weeks the free choice flock weighed 34½ pounds versus 21½ pounds for the mixed mash group, suggesting faster growth and better quality birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remerker
New Market Nuptials Announce Two Marriages
Crabtree Brooks announce the marriage of Clement Brooks to Margaret Crabtree of San Bernardino California on May 24 1949. Clement former New Market resident. Yonkheer Gray nuptials set for Arthur Gray and Alice Jonkheer of Cedar Falls on June 9 1940. Arthur remembered by Gray family friends who were former residents here. Social events note Mrs Ben Anderson and Mrs awrette Werts hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabtree-Brooks
Smith Brooks
Clement Brooks
Margaret Crabtree
San Bernardino
Calif
Clement
New Market
Arthur Gray
Alice Jonkheer
Cedar Falls
Arthur
Gray
Ben Anderson
Awrette Werts
Mrs G A Streeter Dies at 81 in Sheridan
Mrs. G A Streeter, 81, died Monday at the Methodist hospital in St. Joseph after a hip fracture. Funeral at Sheridan Christian church June 12 conducted by Rev. Chilton. Burial in Sheridan Cemetery. She was predeceased by husband and three sons. survived by two sons Anna and Ernest of Sheridan and six daughters including Mrs Susie Smith of Ottawa Kansas, Mrs Minnie Simpkins, Mrs Maud Bridges, Mrs Maybelle Boman.
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Phyllis Cowen
Fort Morgan
Colo
Howard Wolverton
Lewis
Iowa
Russell Cowen
June Cowen
Madelyn Jackson
St. Louis
San Francisco
Dewis
Brethern
Maryville
Earl Myers
Grant City
Mary Thackery
Sheridan
Methodist Aid Society
A. A. Cook
W. N. Wray
Clem Coy
Marion Ross
Stanberry
Ernest Streeter
Gertrude Tonaman
Lincoln
Nebr
Mabelle Boman
Los Angeles
Blanche Norris
Lufkin
Texas
John Willis Ray
Indianapolis
Harry Sumy
D. W
G. A. Streeter
Methodist
St. Joseph
Sheridan Christian Church
Chilton
Sheridan Cemetery
Anna
Ernest
Susie Smith
Ottawa
Kgns
Minnie Simpkins
Maud Bridges
Maybelle Boman
Blockton Legion and Auxiliary Elect Officers for Year
Blockton Legion and Auxiliary elect officers for the coming year. Command er Clark Stroburg is named commander with Myron King as vice commander and Lester Round as adjutant. American Legion Auxiliary officers include President Genevieve King, Vera Mackey as first vice president, Mahel Ewart as second vice president, Vera Campbell secretary, Marie Walfeh treasurer, Lola Stroburg historian, Georgia King chaplain, Myrtle Clark sergeant at arms, and board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Clark Stroburg
Myron King
Lester Round
American Legion Auxiliary
Genevieve King
Vera Mackey
Mahel Ewart
Vera Campbell
Marie Walfe
Lola Stroburg
Georgia King
Myrtle Clark
Local Socials Include Visits and Family News
Margaret Hickenlooper Esper Standley and Mary Round visit. Bernice and Josephine Shearer of Peru visit Betty and Helen Campbell. Mr and Mrs Smith West visit Kansas. Nora West returns with them after Texas. Mrs J E Roudebush hosts Good Luck club. Flora Ewart visits in Winterset at Dr Hickenlooper home. Julia Richardson widow of E F Amick dies in Redding. J E Overholser travels with sisters from Red Oak Des Moines. Ralph Yadon family spending days at home. H B Parrish and daughter return from Marshalltown after relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
B. L. Clark
J. F. Marsell
Llwyd Shore
Shredie Shreck
Estherville
Hanshaw
Sac City
Nan Love
Clarinda
Margaret Pulian
Zetherville
Pearl Stevenson
Leis Hawthorne
Clearfield
Charles Wilson
Wallace Gray
Judith
Ames
John Godfrey
Paul Corbin
Marshall
Everett Carbis
Joe Travis
Bettie Jo
Denver
Colo
W. E. Blakeslee
Claude Cavender
Jake Wells
Ivan Wells
Jean
Bedford
Canon City
Irvin Cavender
M Irs
Ben Anderson
Ann
C. J. ‘Swan
Swan
Smith Brooks
Jack Stickley
Maryville
Claude Moorman
Ralph Snodgrass
George Field
Chico
Calif
Eva Hughes
May Wright
California
Lee Wright
Maitland
Willis Schoellian
Braddyville
Roy Moore
Claude Ridnour
Creston
Elizabeth Ridnour
Henry Brown
Floyd Miller
Helen Glassgow
Conway
Vanzo Drennen
Carl Hughes
John Zimmerman
Red Oak
Kyle Hughes
Violet Jones Bruce
Dallas
Texas
Bert Jones
Excle
Kansas City
Golda McCowen
Carl Morgan
Charles Brown
Dale Corneilion
Earl Hoyle
Marengo
A. BE. McCarl
Preston McDonald
Davis City
Iowa
James McDonald
Bernice
Josephine Shearer
Peru
Betty
Helen Campbell
Smith West
Kansas
Nora West
J. E. Roudebush
Good Luck Club
Denver Johnston
Starberry
Flora Ewart
Winterset
Carl Hickenlooper
Julia Richardson
E. F. Amick
Redding
J. E. Overholser
Des Moines
Ralph Yadon
H. B. Parrish
Marshalltown
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Tous Pioneer 1 Foundationt
George F. Parker
State Historical Society
Bbedford Librar
Fmnds
Benjamin F. Shambaugh
Paxiler
Gregg
Fred Upjohn
Louisiana
Hreyghter
Kester Iharne
Ardeith Plentation
Elewmer
Eleanery
Datche
Eleanor
Issel Valcour
Hlegnor
Bater
Gwen ‘Brigiow
South Carolina
Judson College
Alabama
iColumbia School of Journalism
New Orlegns
Times- Picayune
Grace Manning
W.C.T.U. Remitations
Baptists Church
Committee On
Everett Pennebaker
Charlie Brown
Teg Beiders
Wm. Smith
John Sundell
J. Wedtley Campain
Mary -Alice
Council Bluffs
Harmy Edwards
Hazel Tarainat
Lincoin
Chas
Ladies Aid Society
Balle Anderson
Bamjuet
Joyce Herren
C. W.mccolm
Wal ‘Hicks
Frank Savage
Hicks
Ladies Kid Society
of the Christian Church
Wee Hipsley
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Hatcher Player Companies
Dallas Center
Mrr
Vanzo Drenmien
Tex
Alexis, Ill
Wyoming
Gaynor
C. C. Pritchard
Gaynor Methodist Church
R. D. Smith
State Hospital
Steve Jenkins
Blanche Thompson
Daily Churchill
Ed McCormick
Charley Haun
Sharesburg
J. S. Nevius
W.epriebes
Ness
Blockton
Margaret Hickenlooper, Esper Standley and
Mary Round
U. Cc
Ford Tudor
FORD
Bray Motor CO
Bedford, Iowa
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