Fire damages home as youths spot smoke in Bristow
Friday evening the Bristow fire department was summoned to Mrs. Nancy Johnson's south Bristow residence after Craig Jensen and Charles Wubbena noticed smoke and flames through a roof window while biking. Interior and roof suffered considerable damage. cause undetermined. Towns represented include Cedar Falls, Denver, Evansdale, Bristow, New Hartford, Rowley, Aplington, Wellsburg, Parkersburg, and Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow
Nancy Johnson
South Bristow
Craig Jensen
Charles Wubbena
Johnson
Cedar Falls
Denver
Evansdale
New Hartford
Rowely
Aplington
Wellsburg
Parkersburg
Clarksville
Daughter of Resslers Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Kathy Ressler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Ressler, was released from Lutheran hospital in Hampton where she had been treated for a kidney infection following measles. She will remain in bed for several weeks to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Ressler
Bob Ressler
Lutheran Hospital
Hampton
Mrs Jake Bruns Feted At Coffee
Mrs Jake Bruns was feted at a birthday coffee hosted by neighbors Wednesday morning. Attendees included Mrs Atwood, Mrs Sherman, Mrs Jungling, Mrs Stewart, Mrs Atho Folkerts, Mrs Lester Eberline, Mrs Harold Duffield, Mrs Mino Folkerts, Mrs Weiland, Mrs Til Morford, Mrs Oltoff, Mrs Abben, and Mrs Mennen. Darwin Wubbena, who suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Wednesday on his milk route, was taken to Allan Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. His condition is reported as satisfactory and he will remain in hospital two to four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Bruns
Mrs Atwood
Sherman
Jungling
Stewart
Atho Folkerts
Lester Eberline
Harold Duffield
Mino Folkerts
Weiland
Til, Morford
Oltoff
Abben
Mennen
Darwin Wubbena
Allan Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Wayne Ubben Enjoys Farewell Picnic Before Army Move
Wayne Ubben and Mrs Wayne Ubben were honored at a Sunday picnic at Harriman Park Hampton with 22 attendees from Dumont Bristow and Chapin. The Ubben couple plan to move to Fort Lewis Washington where he will be stationed after completing basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port
Wayne Ubben
Harriman Park
Hampton
Dumont
Bristow
Chapin
C U Harken Celebrates 80th Birthday at Parkersburg
Mr and Mrs Gordon Merrill and about 70 relatives gathered in the community house at Parkersburg to honor C U Harken on his 80th birthday. Four of his brothers and two sisters attended along with sixteen of his 27 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. U. Harken
Gordon Merrill
Parkersburg
Bristow Locals Plan Meeting at Folketts Home
The Oak Hill Cemetery society will meet Friday afternoon at the Greene home of Mrs. George Folkett with co hostess Mrs. E O Griner. Numerous social visits and family gatherings are listed, including soldiers stationed at Fort Carson and delegates from Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvan ia, plus various hometown dinners and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill Cemetery Society
George Folketts
Greene
E. 0. Griner
Orville Stewart
George Stewart
Ronald Abben
Ed Abben
Fort Carson
Colorado
A. J. Meyer
Cliavis
Ohio
Meyer
General Synod of the Reform Church
Buck Hill Falls
Pennsylvaniia
Myrna Wubbena
Dorothy Harken
Anton Schroder
Oregon
Supkie Harms
Fred Sherman
Carl Krull
Karen
Allison
John Henning
Waverly
Carma Hershey
John F. Jungling
Ralph Weiland
H. E. Cuvelier
Carol
New Hampton
Wilbur Ellett
Billy Heard
Dumont
Joe Merrill
Glenn Hearn
Harm Hovenga
Aredale
Henry Schrage
al Wendt
Irving Trindle
Hazel Hawkin
Mary
Minneapolis
Nellie King
Turtle Lake
Wisconsin
Bill Rosenwinkle
Harley Duffield
Mahlon Woodley
Des Moines
Charles Moore
Lawrence True
A. B. Harken
George A. Meyer
Aplington
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Wayne Ubbens
Iowa
Brewing Industry
United States Brewers Foundation
Liberty Bldg
Servit Oleg
Wilson
Life Beverages Ass’t
RED Rock
Duncan Hines
California
Royal Gelatin, Pkg
Sheffield
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