JacobY on Bridge and Kalona Lodge Officers Named
A bridge discussion explains five heart play and defensive options as South pursues a complex line. Newly elected Kalona Rebekah Lodge officers are Mrs Harold Maxwell noble grand and others, with Naomi chapter Eastern Star naming officers for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona Rebekah Lodge
Harold Maxwell
Noble
Robert Hartley
Edwin Guengerich
Curtis Figgins
L. J. Strickler
Naomi Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
M. L. Tweeton
Raymond Yetty
Bill Clark
Bill Clarke
H. V. Beck
J. R. Swartzendruber
Ernest Lund
Miss Klein to Wed Bill Hanson at St Joseph’s Church
Miss Betty Klein daughter of Mrs Wilfred Klein will marry Bill Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hanson of Williamsburg Jan 21 at Hills St Josephs church. The bride elect graduated from Mercy hospital school of nursing in Cedar Rapids and is employed at Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hills
St. Joseph's Church
Betty Klein
Wilfred Klein
Mr. Klein
Bill Hanson
Elmer Hanson
Williamsburg
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Cedar Rapids
Square Dance Schedule At Keen YMCA And Coe Fieldhouse
The Y Toe Tappers meet Wednesday at 8 in Keen Teen room of the YMCA with caller Bob Yerington and instructors. Thursday Gals and Pals dance at Coe women's fieldhouse for members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keen Teen Room
YMCA
Bob and Wanda Valley
Coe Women’s
Bob Yerington
OES Officers Named for Mechanicville Chapter
Listing of Mechanicville Chapter officers includes Mrs. O. H. Curtis as worthy matron and Robert Oxley as worthy patron with associate officers Mrs. Robert Oxley and Donald Anderson plus secretary Mrs. F. E. Woods and treasurer Mrs. Clair Hefflefin ger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
O. H. Curtis
Robert Oxley
Donald Anderson
F. E. Woods
Clair Hefflefinger
Charles Moffitt
Nancy Langdon Weds Frederick Stark in Calamus Church
Nancy Ann Langdon daughter of Mr and Mrs George Langdon married Frederick Earl Stark son of Mr and Mrs William Stark of Oshkosh Wisconsin at First Methodist Church Calamus on Saturday at 2 PM The ceremony featured red poinsettias and seven branched candelabra The bride wore a white brocade gown with three quarter sleeves and a veiled tiara The bridal party included Mrs Phillip L Hoke and Barbara Langdon as attendants Richard Saidat Elmhurst IL and Richard Stark Oshkosh were best man and groomsman Guests sat by Peter Weller and Kip Welzel A reception followed The couple who both teach in Calamus school system plan to reside in Calamus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip L. Hoke
Chicago
Barbara Langdon
Peter Weller
Waverly
Kip Welzel
Napierville, Ill
Girl Scouts Troops Schedule Meetings And Caroling Events
Girl Scout activities include Troop 316 Brownies meeting Wednesday at 3 30 in Kenwood Methodist church with a Christmas gift to bring. Troop 313 Intermediates hold an all day Friday starting 9 30 led by Mrs Burton Loupee at 1853 B avenue NE. Troop 327 Brownies caroled Friday at Meth Wick Manor with Henry and Holly Herwig on violin and accordion. A party and gift exchange followed with leader Mrs Richard Beamon at 1200 Tenth street NW. Intermediates hosted a Christmas party Thursday after school at Van Buren school led by Mrs Dale Peyton. Troop 315 Intermediates Patrol One presents a Christmas play Monday at 10 at the Sunshine Mission nursery school directed by Mrs Rex Brooks. Troop 303 Seniors aided carol singing at Marion city park Friday evening. Troop 302 Intermediates plan a ten mile hike Thursday from St John’s Episcopal church at 9 for the Foot Travelers badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 313
Burton Loupee
B Avenue NE
Brownies
Meth-Wick Manor
Henry
Holly Herwig
Richard Beamon
Tenth Street NW
Sunshine Mission Nursery School
Rex Brooks
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Open House Marking Chipps Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Riley Chipps will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house next Sunday from 2 to 4 at their Lacona home. Married December 24 1912 in Lacona the couple has lived in the area 35 years and have a son Kenneth of Des Moines and two grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DELTA
Riley Chipps
Chipps
Lacona
Kenneth
Des Moines
Sunbeam CES Chapter Installs Newly Elected Officers
Hopkinton reports newly elected Sunbeam chapter CES officers led by Genevieve Richardson as worthy matron and Walter Richardson as worthy patron. Helen Stanger is associate matron with William Stanger as associate patron. Elsie Winch serves as secretary Mae Wilson as treasurer Kay Sauerbry as conductress and Betty Avery as associate conductress. Installation is scheduled for January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam Chapter
CES
Genevieve Richardson
Walter Richardson
Helen Stanger
William Stanger
Elsie Winch
Mae Wilson
Kay Sauerbry
Betty Avery
Christmas Party at Cedar Rapids Children's Home
Mrs. Cartwright, resident director at the Cedar Rapids Children's Home, hosted an early Christmas for 15 children who will spend Christmas with area families. A five month old German Shepherd puppy named Nellie arrived from Cornell college friends, with college men delivering gifts and dinner. The home coordinates staff, medical and dental care, meals, and housing, while children share stories with housemothers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cartwright
Cornell College
Did You Know Daniel Boone Did Not Found Town
A reader asks about Charles Town West Virginia founding and a child quiz response runs through common myths. It notes Daniel Boone did not found the town, credit goes to surveyor George Washington and Charles Washington, with the town named after Charles Washington. Also mentions Bear Mountain claims and a waterfall mystery tied to St John River and Fundy tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Daniel Boone
Daniel
George Washington
Charles
Mr. Boone
Bear Mountain
N.Y
Grizel Y Bear
Linda Dalton Betrothal Announced to William Jost
Mr and Mrs Leo A Dalton announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Kay to William V Jost son of Mr and Mrs Vernard V Jost The bride elect attended the University of Iowa and works for Collins Radio Co The fiancé attended Loras college and is employed by Pepco Litho Printing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo A. Dalton
Eastern Boulevard
Linda Kay
William V. Jost
Vernard V. Jost
Thirteenth Street
University of Iowa
Collins Radio Co
Loras College
Pepco Litho Printing Co
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C.R
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Polk School
Janice James
Hamilton Street
Carolyn Reber
Second Street
Vernon
James
Reber
John McIver
Taylor School
Joseph Hronik
Russell Werning
Ae Street
S. J. Svoboda
Thirteenth Avenue SW
Jacoby
Eddie Kantar
South
West
East
Dummy
Kalona
West Se
Sou
Miss Klein
Mechanicsville
Nancy Langdon
Frederick Stark
Stephens College
Wartburg College
Calamus
Girl Scouts
Kenwood Methodist Church
van Buren School
Dale Peyton
Troop 303
Marion City Park
By Lynne Jordan
Nellie
Cornell
Santa
Marion
Osceola
Mrs. Cartwright
Cartwright
Carl Anderson
Washington Drive
Aia
Paris
Academy of Beauty Culture
Ave
Cedar Rapids, Lows
Broulie
St. John River
New Brunswick
Bay of Fundy
Linda Dalton
Siepman
Piano Company
1St Ave
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