Old Ames class letter from the Ogdens recalling memories
Harry Ogden writes to Dick Eby with news of family and friends in Moulton and Nevada. He jokes about graduating pictures for Ames Tribune, mentions Martin in Canada and Sheryl’s dance, Eloise at Story Hotel, and a planned vacation to Long Lake Minnesota. He recalls alumni, neighbors, and local shops while urging continued Tribune delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Eby
Tribune
Ames Tribune
Martin
Canada
Eloise
Sheryl
Mom
Pop
Story Hotel
Nevada Evening Journal
Minnesota
Long Lake
Ames Allege
Nevada
Ames
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Moulton
the Tribune
Chas
Edwards
Gus Schultz
Jesse Adams
Harry Ogdens
Local Happenings In Des Moines And Nearby
Miss Lolita Bakke visits Des Moines this week while other residents travel and host relatives from California Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa. Reopenings and trips are noted along with a fried chicken dinner at Farmers Mutual Telephone Co and a high school graduation in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolita Bakke
Des Moines
Carl Voss
Near Extra
Susanne
Steve Johnson
California
Hugh Wood
Carrol Horn
A. J. Horn
Elmer Yeager
Crown Point
Ind
Cam Sneed
Dell Daniels
Suny
Memphis
Tenn
Earle Lammey
Sam Leach
N. Main Street
Moulton
M. L. Strohmier
Hays
Kans
Jack Strohmier
E. L. Cox
Crane
Cox
Springfield
Harrison
Ark
Virgil Daniels
Denny Allen
Louise Peck
Moline
Ill
Lettie Daniels
Charley Norton
Farmers Mutual Telephone Co
Elva Jane Ewing
Joan Howard
Don Davis
Mildred Gale
Newton
Ronald Probasco
Myrtle Singley
Lillian Cole
Charles
Delafield
Wis
Cole Russell
St. Johns Military Academy
Rainbow 4-H Girls Rally Day at Exline
Rainbow 4-H Girls gathered June 3 at Exline for Rally Day. All members attended except leader Mrs Earl Blarton and Helen Gale who were in Des Moines. The club placed second in the music contest and assistant leader Mrs Glen Jacobs received a corsage. They thanked the Christian Church ladies for dinner and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Club
Exline
Earl Blarton
Helen Gale
Des Moines
Glen Jacobs
Christian Church
Friendship Circle Hosts Meeting at Beryl Martin Home
The Friendship Circle Club met June 2 at the Beryl Martin home with fifteen members and two visitors. The program included embroidery, quilt blocks, and rag rag sewing, followed by a cooperative noon dinner. Marcia McKenzie presided over the business meeting as Delores Kelly read Scripture and Velma Beard read minutes and roll call. Prizes went to Grace Marvin, Della Cornett, Rinda Upton, and Jennie Ewing. mystery gifts were received by five members. Visitors Jennie Dove and Cora Perry and son Jimmie attended. Next meeting set for June 23 with Marcia McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Beryl Martin
Friendship Circle Club
Marcia McKenzie
Delores Kelly
Velma Beard
Grace Marvin
Della Cornett
Rinda Upton
Jennie Ewing
Dolores Kelly
Jennie Dove
Cora Perry
Jimmie
Clara Bradshaw
Charlotte
Patty
Sadie Ewing
Patsy
Sue
Bonnie
Mabel Lindsey
Mary
Joan Martin
Berdine McKenzie
Sharon
Janice
Roger
Edna Walls
Emma Guinn
Earl
Donnie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ved
Hygienic Productions
Hollywood
Elliot Forbes
Iowa
R. R. Eby
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Moulton, Iowa
Joe Marsh
the Clarion
New World
Ma Hoskins
John Alden
Land
United States Brewers Foundation
Appanoose County
Dewey H. Bear
Pau
Besi
Pillsbury
Bradley Produce
Ray Milland
Quentin Reynolds
Paramounts
Milland
Marlene Dietrich
Pictures
Mr. Reynolds
Harry Ogden
Rainbow
Friendship Circle
The
Tribune Today
R. C. Wilson
Pire
General Electric
Davy Jones
Giacone Brother
GENERAL @ ELECTRIC
Fred Waring
NBC
Coa
Coon
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