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Mt Pleasant News

Location

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

8

Jane Ann Rieke Honored by Assembly

Jane Ann Rieke daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rieke of Pleasant was chosen grand treasurer of the Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Grand Assembly held in Des Moines June 24 to 25 The theme Peace Through Rainbow drew 104 delegates 43 Worthy Advisors and 59 Mother Advisors Present A flood relief collection for Ottumwa raised 160 and next year's assembly will meet in Mason City Delights attendees and registered guests included Mrs Gladys Miller Nancy Rogeres Betty Smith and Margaret Girls

Jane Ann Rieke Rilph” Rieke Pleasank Order of Rainbow Grand Assembly of Rainbow Des Moines Lie Scont Delégales Aim Ricky Doris Prickett Jana Smuth Gladys Miller Nancy Rogefés Betty Smith Margaret Girls Mem

Jimmy Friend Buys New London Barber Shop

James Friend a barber of Mr Pleasant gains control of the New London shop from Mr Jennings who has health issues and plans surgery in Chicago. Jennings served in World War I and the sale follows the purchase of the John Vanning barber shop in the city. Adel death follows.

New London Jimmy Pleasant James Jennings Boleht Timeferm Hospital Chicago John Vannyning Adel

Progress Club Meeting at Wayland

The Progress club gathered at Mrs. Olive Baller’s Wayland home on Friday evening June 20. Mrs. Lydia Riller, Mrs. Frieda Mukiahan, and Mrs. Mutic Tterkshire presented an engaging program. Refreshments followed, with the next regular meeting set for September.

Wayland Progress Club Olive Baller Lydia Riller Frieda Mukiahan Mutic Tterkshire

Installation attendees and grand cross recipients noted

Wednesday morning installation included Lois Coward Torothy Wright and Betty Payne with Beverly Wright also present. Grand Cross of Color recipients who could not attend were Marilyn Cruikshank Martha Slayes Mrs Helen Asher and Mrs Jeanette Wasson.

Stallation Mornig Lois Coward Torothy Wright Betty Payne Beverly Wright Grand Cross of Color Marilyn Cruikshank Martha Slayes Helen Asher Jeanette, Wasson

Ladina Clover Interests Group Tours County Soil Tour

A Ladina Clover Interests group toured county farms during Soil Conservation Week led by Stan Christie. District Commissioner Roy White spoke on cooperation while fields showed Ladina clover with various grasses, a brome and alfalfa mix, and erosion control basins. At White farm and nearby sites, observers saw clover dominance, many guests treated to cherries and ice cream, and children’s activities at Mentllan Park later in the day.

ML. Pleasant Selfig Stan Christie White Fred White Don Walfe Technivian White Farm Fhe Ralph Semis Tn Mt. Pleasant Dunelab McMillan Park

Local Notables and Family Members Named in Community List

A partial roster lists numerous individuals including Hay a Murphy Patty Scarff Monica Richard Gretchen and Carl Krog Hoff Lynn Cochran Gary Mulander Terry Stith Delbert Swansur Eugene Hall Sue and Jimmie Jackson Albert Rukgaber Dickie Anderson Malcolm Cochran Nora and Albert Woods Patty Dorma and Vivien Smith. Mrs. W. 1. Thomas Fairfield and Mrs. Carl Stilhel ML. Pleasant grandmothers of Sundin and Miss Ana.

Haya Murphy Patty Scarff Monica Richard Gretchen Carl Kroghoff Lynn Cochran Gary Mulander Terry Stith Delbert Swansur Eugene Hall Sue Jimmie Jackson Albert Rukgaber Dickie Anderson Malcolm Cochran Nora Albert Woods Patty Dorma Vivien Smith

Sentivels of Pairfield Great Aunt Present

A brief note mentions the Sentivels of Pairfield along with the presence of a great aunt.

Pairfield

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