Capitol Letter News Roundup Iowa Politics Preview
Capitol Letter previews heavy June and July political months in Iowa. Democrats and Republicans vie in state and national conventions as candidates for governor lieutenant governor and commerce commissioner emerge from party caucuses. Ike's visit to Abilene draws Iowa delegates, while audits and tax changes headline public notices and school finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Central Committee
National Party
Herschel Loveless
Loveless
Democrats
Washington
Abilene
Lay Brooks
Des Moines
American Legion
Bride to Be Shower Honored at Home of Winter kin
Miss Wanda Winter received a pre nuptial shower at her parents home on Monday evening June 9 with about 50 relatives and friends attending. The Congregational quartet sang two numbers, bingo was played, and many gifts were given for her new home. Hostesses included Mesdames Tom Hanson Geo Dahlman J C Burman Phil Heiman James Gibson Siebert Claassen W R Claasen Fred Albers and Clifford Winter. Lunch was served. The Grant Gleaners 4 H met at Marilyn Logerman s for a mothers tea with roll call on favorite sandwiches. Donna Hanna was named a county office candidate and campaign speaker with Alice Hanna and Donna Hanna reading poems. A duet by Joy and Laurel Orthel followed. The meeting adjourned and lunch was served by the hostess. Try Tribune Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Winter
H. B. Winter
Mesdames
Tom Hanson
Geo. Dahlman
J. C. Burman
Phil Heiman
James Gibson
Siebert Claa
Grant Gleaners
Marilyn Loggermann
Phyllis Ryerson
Pilot Knob
Donna Hanna
Joan Hanna
Alice
Hanna
Joy
Laurel Orthel
Not Present and Accounted for at Legion Door Prize
At the American Legion meeting last Thursday Everet Jeteher was drawn for a $40 prize but was not present to claim it. Names called showed Melvin Leibrand present, who received a $10 prize. the $30 prize will be awarded at the July meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everet Jeteher
American Legion
Everet
Melvin Leibrand
Door
Winter named usher for Coe College commencement
Kent Winter son of Mr and Mrs H B Winter of Buffalo Center was named an usher for the Commencement reception at Coe College Cedar Rapids Sunday night June 8 as 182 seniors graduated in exercises closing Coe s Centennial year Gen Carlos P Romulo ambassador to the United States from the Philippines and permanent representative to the United Nations was speaker Winter will be a Coe senior next year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Winter
H. B. Winter
Buffalo Center
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Carlos P. Romulo
United States
Philippines
United Nations
Winter
Furlough News: Kelso Family Visits Between States
Master Sergeant Tunney Kelso and his wife arrived from Springfield Massachusetts for a 22 day furlough. They paused in Iowa City to witness Donald Helgren graduate from the University of Iowa Medical School. Stephen Johnson visits Elmore Minnesota. Ruth circle at Methodist Church meets June 19 with hostesses Dorothy Swanson and Beverly Larson. Roll call Famous Daughters. Lesson by Darlene Friesenberg devotions by Gladys Shortenhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunney Kelso
Springfield
Massachusetts
Iowa City
Ruth Circle
Methodist Church
Dorothy Swanson
Beverly Larson
Darlene Friesenberg
Gladys Shortenhaus
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Capitol
Iowa Press Association
Brooks
Lloyd Courter
Boone
Fred Till
Oskaloosa
William S.beardsley
Stanley Orr
Dubuque
al Sorensen
Harlan
Algar Harris
Donnellson
Larry Nash
Knoxville
Donald Rhoades
Essex
ISTC
Iowa State Teachers College
Public Utilities Commission
Des Moines Water Works Board
Iowa Public Utilities Study Commission
Iowa
State Utilities Commission
Iowa Tax Commission
Legislative Budget and Financial Control Committee
George L. Scott
West Union
Beardsley
Lowerqual Control Commission
Senate
Fayette-Allamakee
Scott
J. C. Davis
Oelwein
House
Arthur Jacobson
Waukon
Ted Sloane
Paul Parker
Paul McCarville
Dodge
Henry ‘Hiedman
Rockwell City
Allert Olson
Osage
Leo McElone
Clinton
Clifford Nystrom
J. C. Lucas
Madrid
Ernest Humbert
Corning
Elmer E. Pieper
Morse Croiser
Coggan
John A. Hienz
Peosta
L. P. Miller
Marilyn
Leo Paul
Rosalie
Clara Olson
State University of Iowa
Elizabeth Miller-Peterson
J. G. Oren A. Peterson
Korea
Bud
Elman
PAA
Grant
Tribune
Stephen Johnson
Roy V. Johnson
Jerome Johnson
Elmore
Minn
Lakota
Caio
Sagniac
Colonial
John & Jerry
OC LY
Omari
W. E. Ley Motor Company
Lakota, Iowa
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