Community Notes from Burlington and Des Moines Visits
Local social diary records numerous visits and gatherings. Marks of June events include Rev and Mrs. Pick, Patsy Brunk, Janice Grey, Norma Marlow at Burlington fellowship. Emmett Hawk visiting Des Moines. granddaughters Crystle and Pamela Bain visiting. Hazel Moore and sister Jerry Johnson. Movwerly’s Ronald Bogle visiting grandparents Everett Bogle. multiple Mrs. Jones and friends in Quincy and Cedar Rapids. hay-bale helpers Donald and Bobby Jones. Des Moines guests at Elvin McCullough home. pink and blue shower for Mrs. Lowell Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pick
Patsy Brunk
Janice Grey
Norma Marlow
Burlington
Emmett Hawk
LaVelle Bain
Des Moines
Crystle
Pamela Bain
Hazel Moore
Jerry Johnson
Ronald Bogle
Movwerly
Everett Bogle
Donald Jones
John Jones
Ray Farr
Dar
Elvin McCullough
Mark
Lowell Howard
Community notes from Mark area events and births
Marilyn McCullough won a contest during which cookies and iced tea were served. Attendees included Mrs. Loraine Howard Edna Smith and many others. Donald Burkman and Melody from Council Bluffs visited the John Jones home. Franklin McCullough welcomed a baby girl born Saturday in Des Moines. Elvin McCullough will help with their son David. Picnic gatherings occurred at Red Haw State Park and Lake Fisher. Cloverettes 4-H held a bake sale in Bloomfield. Rev Charles McDowell, formerly Mars pastor, spoke at Mark Baptist Church.
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Brenda
Marilyn MccCullough
Loraine Howard
Edna Smith
Lois
Sarah Whitacre
Rebecca
Julia Losey
Vera McCullough
Marilyn
Jaine Spurgeon
Patricia
Susan
Linnie French
Myrtle McMains
Bessie White
Barbara French
Vickie
Ada Whisler
Mabel Hawk
Barbara Grindle
Helen Foster
Gay
Irene Jones
Faye Helmick
Lois Kline
Lavonne
Christine White
Kay Connie
Debbie
Jean Whisley
Lucille Howard
Donald Burkman
Melody
Council Bluffs
John Jones
Franklin McCullough
Des Moines
Elvin McCullough
Saur
Charles McDowell
Pampa
Texas
Mars
The
Mark Baptist Church
Price kinfolk visit Unionville and surrounding families
Harold Price and Major Herbert Price with families from Sioux Falls and Colorado Springs spent a week with Lucie Price in Unionville. Gene Bridgeman returns home after six weeks in Ottumwa hospital. Thomas Proctor earns M S degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Rochester, after completing a B S at Iowa State University in 1956. Miss Ramona Burger will wed Larry Walker soon. bridal shower held in Fairview church parlor with gifts and thanks to friends.
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Harold Price
Sioux Falls
S. D
Herbert Price
Colorado Springs
Colo
Phillip Young
Fairfield
Lucie Price
Gene Bridgeman
Ottumwa Hospital
Doyle Crawley
David Underwood
Thomas Proctor
Marion Proctor
University of Rochester
Iowa State University
Ramona Burger
Fairview
Larry Walker
Doris Mason
Mae Caylor
Myrtle Morlan
Garnet Deahl
Leona Burger
Darrell Powell
Bloomfield
Earl Brooke
Vern Brooke
Grinnell
Ben Harris
Earl Brinegar
L. K E
Honored 75th Anniversary of St Paul’s Wheatland Class
Three living members of the Confirmation Class of 1886 were honored at St. Paul’s United Church in Wheatland. The oldest, Mrs Hulda Riedesel, 90, was absent due to illness while Mrs Lena Schneider, 89, and John Strackbein, 88, attended the ceremony.
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St. Paul's United Church
Wheatland
Hulda Riedesel
Lena Schneider
John Strackbein
P. N. G. Circle Elects Officers at Lerchie Home
The P N G Circle met at Clara Lerchie’s home on June 19 with 17 members and 2 visitors, Geraldine Freeborn and Faith Hutchison. Anita Winans was elected president, with Mary Crawford vice president, Marie M Davison treasurer, Lelia Southern secretary, and Marcia McKenzie chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Lerchie
Marcia McKenzie
Geraldine Freeborn
Faith Hutchison
Anita Winans
Mary Crawford
Marie M. Davison
Lelia Southern
Dessie Stansberry
Mary Morlan
Cleo Catherall
Winners We-R 4-H Club Meeting Held
Regular meeting of the Winners We R 4 H Club was held at the Pace home on June 19 at 1 30. Six members answered roll call Judy Thressa Linda Connie Pace Carol Davis and Nancy Walker. Leaders Mrs Morlan and Mrs Davis attended. Judy Pace spoke on her Convention activities with help from Mrs Inga Eddy and Alice Boremann.
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Pace
Judy
Thressa
Linda
Connie Pace
Carol Davis
Nancy Walker
Precautions Can Prevent Drownings in Iowa Summer
Provisional figures from the Iowa State Department of Health report 51 drownings last year with more this year as waters invite recreation. The piece urges supervision, life jackets for non-swimmers, buddy swimming, and use of supervised areas to reduce drownings.
Rebekah Lodge Elects District Deputy President
Rebekah Lodge No. 91 met June 15 with Noble Grand Faith Hutchison presiding. Cleo Cather was elected all District Deputy President for the 4th District. Goldie Leiden of Bloomfield Lodge No. 1 was a guest. Next meeting is July 6. no vacation this summer. Refreshments served.
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Welcome Rebekah Lodge No. 91
Noble Grand Faith Hutchison
Cleo Catherall
Goldie Leiden
Bloomfield Lodge
Clara Lerchjie
Community Sunday visitors gather across multiple households
A long list of visiting relatives and friends is reported from Orleans and nearby towns. The article notes gatherings at several homes including the George Lane and Lloyd Davis residences, with many families from Ottumwa Centerville and Promise City dropping by, and outings to Lake Wapello.
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George Lane
Donald Kimball
Ben Brinegar
Paul Howell
Arnold
Orlando, Fla
Vern Buchholz
Pat
Bonnie
Ottumwa
Cam Hays
Cliff
Roland Singley
Theo
Murdy
Mary
Harry Milani
Ethel Bennett
Vern Whitacre
Centerville
South Fulton
Orrin Baugher
Richard
Donald
Triplet Calves Born at John Hunt Farm Near Churdan
Triplet calves were born recently on the farm of John Hunt near Churdan. Triplet births are rare, occurring about once in 5,000 births.
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John Hunt
Churdan
Maquoketa River Anglers Net Unusual Catches Near Moulton
Maquoketa river fisherman Charles Staley of Maquoketa hauled two notable catches northeast of Moulton. A gar measured three feet three inches and a carp weighed just over ten pounds, highlighting local angling activity reported in The Tribune Born in 84.
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Charles Staley
Maquoketa
Maquoketa River
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