Aston and Guests Visit Clermont Relatives After 28 Years
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Aston and relatives from Ardmore Oklahoma visited Clermont, staying with Mrs. Wells and Gerald Gutcher family. The group toured Festina, Spillville, Dickeyville Grotto, and shared meals with local residents before returning home. Others hosted include the Wander and Krueger/Wenger families with Sunday dinners in Castalia and Castalia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Aston
Mary
Betty
Fay Twehus
Ardmore
Okla
Twehus
Josephine Wells
Aston
Mrs. Aston
Gerald Gutcher
Gutchers
Arthur Arend
Waterloo
Festina
Spillville
Dickeyville
Edwin Krueger
Alfred Wenger
Alfred Jacob
Social Notes Across Town From Last Weekend
Mrs W G Jennett and Jeffrey of Kansas City visited her sister Mrs M H Moore with Jeffrey staying a month as parents tour the west. Ellen Kneeland returned to Estey Estey law after a week vacation. The Osterhus and Solheim families attended the Hilgerson Kleppe wedding near West Union. JoAnn Moore attended Rainbow Grand Assembly in Waterloo. Fremont Sullivan of Independence visited Geo W Larson. Fayette’s Mrs Guy Holtzman and granddaughter Dianna Hicks visited Gerald Guicher and Christina Monroe homes. Keith Thomas, Dean DeSart, Phyllis Skeen and Len Simek hosted supper with Jack Bush of Monona. Parker and Charles Gross fished in Wisconsin. Wm Belschner of Arlington visited Cena Nelson on Thursday. en route to Postville to Milton Schierholz home. John Jungblut and Jimmy of Grand Prairie Texas and Olivia Olson dined with Richard C Olson family. Evening guests included Ames Olson, Karen and Anita, Harry Stolle Jr, Millard Olson, Sandra and Pam Medberry of Cedar Rapids, and Parrest Medberry with Doris Gilbert. Supt M H Moore attended Masonic library dedication in Cedar Rapids. Lena Wolfs and Inga Evenson hosted a picnic for Joe, Arthur and Earl Wolfs families. Alfred Nelson of Elroy Wis visited, Inga Orson joined a supper. Bobbie and Duane Anderson of Albert Lea spent week with grandmother Inga Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jungblut
Jimmy
Grand Prairie
Texas
Olivia Olson
Richard C. Olson
James Martin
Steven
Oscar Lien
Laverh Larson
Gerald Bordering
Hampton
Ben Erickson
Alvin Erickson
Helmer Lyngans
Howard Kluss
Ames Olson
Norman Amundson
Geo. Belschner
Clermont
Marsha Lyngsas
Fayne
al Seitz
England cuts income taxes and U S aid noted
A column by C Wilson Harder argues that England’s tax cuts and U S aid to foreign nations jeopardize the American economy. It cites spending by Harold Stassen and Sen Byrd while warning of a growing national debt and potential loss of U S industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Sen. Byrd
Harold Stassen
Congress
Karl Marx
U. S
This I Believe Professor Believes True Wisdom Begins With Awareness
Milton R Konvitz offers his personal philosophy on life in a reflective essay. He argues wisdom begins with awareness of life's fellowship and shared dust. He ties freedom, compassion, and the choice to create a just world to a life of steady love and magnanimity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton. R. Konvitz
Milton R. Konvitz
Cornell University
Social News From Many Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Keith Thoma celebrated their wedding anniversary with dinner at McGregor on Saturday. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Russell Larson and family. A picnic near West Union marked Mrs Olson s birthday with boat riding and 500 games, high scores to Mrs Easler and Mr Appelman. Father s Day dinner hosted by Anna Kelly featured her guests and the Kellys twins second birthday. Lionized visitors, grandparents J T N Olson hosted Steven and Stanley Olson from Monona. Additional Sunday guests included Gordon Schupbach and Jimmie, with Ernie Peterson and family among afternoon callers. Willet Miller hosted Louie Olson and Mrs Olson for a birthday dinner Friday. Lyle Gunderson and families vacationed at Lake Okoboji with a Co operative convention. Bonnie Swenson s ninth birthday party brought together a group of girls for games and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaNora Halvorson
Bun Grimes
Elmer Easler
Franz Appelman
Louie Olson
West Union
Mrs. Olson
Easler
Mr. Appelman
Anna Kelly
John Kelly
Kelly
Jeanne
Gerald
Steven and
Stanley Olson
Monona
J. T. N. Olson
Gordon Schupbach
Jimmie
Ernie Peterson and Sons
Lyle Gunderson
Harry Gunderson
Lake Okoboji
Bonnie Swenson
Ardel Nelson
Fayne Triem
Connie Bear
Alyce Oelberg
Marlene Anderson
Carol
Margie Swenson
Hair Facts and Fiber Life Span
The average head of hair contains about 120000 individual fibers. Individual hair fibers have an approximate life expectancy of three years.
Community visits and gatherings across Grand Meadow area
Local notes report multiple visits to homes in Grand Meadow and nearby towns. Families such as Olson, Larson, Lyngsan, Amundson, and Martin circulated among Clarence Olson, Donald Larson, Gerald Bordering, Geo. Belschner, and others from Thursday through Sunday, with Army buddies among the attendees and a belated housewarming for the Al Seitz family.
Lamp Shade Cleaning Tips Improve Longevity
Fabric lamp shades last longer with periodic washing. Wipe parchment or heavy paper shades with a soapy cloth, sponge quickly, then air dry. Keep the cloth as dry as possible during cleaning.
Mourners Mingle With Morning Stars Song Of Joy
A fragment evokes mourners in streets with a living contrast as morning stars sing and a voice calls out joy to the sons of God including I and Ishout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
You
Foot Warmth and Sock Insulation Under Pressure
The warmth of fabric hinges on general thickness and, crucially, thickness under pressure. Cotton and nylon socks with similar thickness will feel equally warm, but the sole’s insulation varies as pressure compresses the fabric. Fiber properties and construction determine this, so a universal answer is not possible.
Kentucky Atomic Plant to Burn 7000 Tons Coal Daily
The new power plant serving the atomic energy project in Kentucky will consume seven to eight thousand tons of coal each day at full load, supplying electricity for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Project
Kentucky
Pocahontas and John Rolfe wed at James Town
The wedding took place in James Town on April 5, 1614. The bride wore a white muslin tunic and a head fillet with vivid bird plumage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Porshontas
John Rolfe
Jamestown
CARE Packages Aid Austrian Families With Coal Relief
CARE, the relief agency, is distributing coal gift packages to Austrian families. The effort aims to ease winter hardship as Europe recovers, with CARE coordinating supply and delivery to needy households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Cee
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Mrs
Joe Wander
Linda
Keith
Phil ‘Wander
Castalia
W. G. Jennett
Jeffrey
Kansas City
M. H. Moore
West
Ellen Kneeland
Estey & Estey Law Office
Clem Kneeland
Richard Osterhus
Knute Solheim
Hilgerson- Kleppe
Oster‘hus
LaVerne
JoAnn Moore
Grand Assembly of Rainbow
Mrs. Fremont Sullivan
Independence
Geo. W. Larson
Guy Holtzman
Fayette
Dianna Hicks
Gerald Guicher
Christena Monroe
Keith Thoma
Dean DeSart
Phyllis Skeen
Len Simek
Jack Bush
Parker
Charles Gross
Wisconsin
Wm. Belschner
Arlington
Cena Nelson
Postville
Milton ‘Schierholz
Sandra
Pam Medberry
Cedar Rapids
Nels Gilbert
Mrs. Parrest ‘Medberry
Doris Gilbert
Masonic Library
Lena Wolfs
Inga Evenson
Joe
Arthur
Earl Wolfs
Alfred Nelson
Elroy
Wis
Inga Orson
Bobbie and
Duane Anderson
Albert Lea, Minn
Inga Anderson
C. Wilson Harder
Washington
Bunker Hill
Camden
N. J
Eisenhower
Barry Byrd
Virginia
Truman
France
Greece
Egypt
Farouk
Land of the Sphinx
National Federation of Independent
Darina
Israel
Ae Ostrich
Iran
Aiso
Francis of
Assisi
Socrates
Laurence Knudtson
McGregor
the Thoma
Russell Larson
Sylvia
Rebecca
John Larson
Inga Larson
Robert Wharram
Stanley
Elmer Olson
Olson
Mrs. Louie Olson
Willet Miller Home
Lloyd Meijer
Kathy
Arthur Wilken
Strawberry Point
Grand Meadow
Carrie Thorson
Clarence Olson
Karen Olson
Donald Larson
Muehlethaler Funeral Home
Elgin
Iowa
Elgin, Iowa
Cole
Fegel Vice
S-Rey Film
Atc
Leek
Elgin Echo
Vie Avantor
Soha
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