Town Wesleyan Commencement Notes and Alumni Drive
The piece recalls Iowa Wesleyan Universitys 92nd commencement at Wesleyan and highlights the ongoing campaign for a modern science building. It features details on the budget for 1947-48, praise for President Niles, and praise for Ira Gute now leading alumni fundraising. It also notes Old Main and Jat Harlan memorials, Phi Delta Theta and Pi Beta Phi chapters, and the college’s status as a historic institution with strong alumni support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Wesleyan
Towa Alpha
Phi Delta ‘Theta
Georgia Alpha
Georgia Beta
Wesleyan
Board of Trusters
Thas
Niles
Scoub Troop No. 2 Meeting Reminder at Episential Church Basement
Notice states Scoub troop No 2 will meet in the basement of the Episential church on Tuesday evenings. Also notes a change of care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episential Church
Looking Backward 28 Years and More in Local Notes
A fragmentary retrospective lists marriages, birthdays, and deaths from years past. Entries mention Edward Vain Trump of Salem dying in hospital, licenses issued to couples Gertrude Sunderim and Thomas Padley, Charles Van Dyke and Dorothy Moody, Elsie Fisher and Howard Miller, plus Elsie Madden marrying Jay Bickel. Other items note Mrs. D. A. Budde’s death, Ruth Riego and Garret Wannepisser wed in New London, and various anniversaries, entertainments, and local business updates alongside condemned water at Willowbank school and college campus. The piece recounts events from years ago, with sporadic names and places like Winfield, New London, Medford, and Winthrop.
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Edward Vain Trump
Salem
Gertrude Sunderim
Thomas Padley
Elsie Fisher
New London
Ana
Howard Miller
Charles van Dyke
Dorothy Moody
Winfield
Edith Gray
Bunch Club
Elsie Madden
Jay Bickel
Anamosa
Dale
Berkthiser
Thomas S, Forbes
Winthrop
Minn
Mikel I
Quandt
Willowbank Schoor
Lawson
Brady
Mary A. Rogers
O. W. Rogers
Mel McVey of Salem Dies
Mel McVey of Salem Va passed away Saturday evening at Sacred Heart hospital in Burlington after arrival by his mother Mrs Charity McVey. He leaves brothers Guy and Forest of Port Madison and sister Miss Eunine McVey of Salem. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2:30 at Satem Methodist church with Mrs Bessie Collins and Rev Griffin assisting. Burial in East Cemetery. Body brought from Halt Funeral Home in Ft Madison.
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Salem
Mel McVey
Tura Madison
Charity McVey
Burlington
Guy
Forest of
Port Mattison
Eunine McVey
Salen
Satem Methodist Church
Bessie Collins
Griffin. Buriss
Halt Muneral
Ft. Madison
Satem
County Women's Committees Discuss News Writing Techniques
The Farmbury area county women's committees met in Mt. Pleasant for a round table on News and How to Tell It. Editor B E Wessell of the New London Journal spoke, stressing timely topsports reports and writing to inform both participants and the public in a natural style.
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Tlu
Comnutes
Buryat
4-H
Wnt
Shirley Melson
City Wall
Mt. Pleasant
B. E. Wessell
New
London Journal
Wessell
Center Meeting at Riepe Home
Center township farmers and their families met at the home of Mr and Mrs Ora Riepe Friday evening. The program featured an illustrated lecture by Stan Christiesoda on Conserving Sail Resources. He failed to mid that in 146 auc time.
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Henry County
Gen Woll
Technicias
Glenn Campbell
Resuime
Ilinois Farm Bureau
Agrinilire
Jesse Paynet
James ‘Tweedy
Baines
Nashess
Harry Townsend
Burkey
MM Riepe
Center Township
Ora Riepe
Stan Christiesoda
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Baluchistan
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Sidney
Australia
Panama
Cape of Gnad Haye
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Mississippi River
Old Main
Jats Harlan
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National College Women's Sorority
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Alma
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Jane
Tr. We Clark
Iness
Clark
Ira E. Gute
Lute
Ira Lute
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MUGGS_AND_ SKEETER
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BY Wally Bishop
THE
Muggs and Skeeter ~ Sandlot Baseball and Athletic Association
D. A. Budde
Claystrivet
Ruth Riego
Garret Wannepisser
Carlinge, I
Warren Daan
Horse Barna
Far Grounds
James Miller
Fs Maurier
Ivy
U. S
Sieyery Ie Mie
IPY Corp
Montclair
Umen
Riepe
GEO. J. Pero Applianc
City Hall
Morning Sun
Rendering Works
Mt. Pressant
Glen Shull
Mt, Pleasant
Rick
Pidsmunn
WOOL
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Princess
Candy Kitchen
H. T. Traut
F. W. Coles
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Rome
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W. H. Bainter
Olfien
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J. Stewart Jackson
M.D
North Jefferum
Byron D. Hartley
Main Street
Rad Service
F. M. Edwards
Daren Bleck Berend Freer
N. Ba
George W. Sutton
Mt. Pleasant Lamber Co
Jeament
Lambert Arts
William H. Megordes
Absye Crane Jewelry Hiers
Harold McLeran
Life Accident & Health
Harold F. Lehew
Agt
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Fort Martion
R. W. Lofgren
N. E. Cor
South Main St
V. D. Morris Optometrist
East Side
Crane& Son
B.D. Crane, Optametriat
Texaco
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Jensen
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