West Liberty Ladies Aid announces officers and calendar
The Wilton M. E. Ladies Aid lists officers for the new church year including President Mrs. Julia McCartney and Secretary Mrs. Esta Torrence. Calendar items cover meetings from September through July with guest groups and visiting roles noted for each date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia McCartney
Lillian Irvine
Laura Duncan
Mesdames Frances Frymoyer
Barrie Frymoyer
Esta Torrence
Nola Rorick
Bina Clark
Lela Badger
Catherine Herr
Cora Knouse
Mary Feltman
Mildred Schroeder
Nettie Dice
Emma Ayres
Alma Sanford
Rena Atwill
Fannie Cockshoot
Jessie Duffe
Elsie Collier
D. B. Collier
Lillie Duffe
Minnie Dice
Jennie Ford
Eva Baumgartner
Faye Grunder
Della Mann
Ella Nicolaus
Olga Darting
Edna Freeze
Arlo Schroeder
Lena Nelson
Vesta Murdock
Carrie
Trinity Church Wilton Fall Festival and Bazaar Planned
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church in Wilton plans a two day fall festival and bazaar on September 6 and 7 at the church location two miles northwest of Wilton. Highlights include a colt show grain and produce displays poultry fruits vegetables flowers pastry canned goods preserves and fancy work with a chicken supper each evening at 5 and an entertainment program featuring a one act play The Catalogue and performances by a blackface quartet and local musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
Moscow
Mr. Martin
Herschel Frater
Leroy Witmer
F. M. Baker
W. S. Wildasin
Elwood M Heabner
Roy Jordon
E. P. Hain
Charles Marolf
Easterla and Cunningham Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss May D. Easterla became the bride of Jesse A. Cunningham at a small wedding at 320 Main Street Muscatine. Officiated by Rev. J. A. Wyatt, the couple plans to reside in Muscatine after a westward honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May D. Easterla
Elizabeth J. Easterla
Jesse A. Cunningham
N. P. Cunningham
Trenton
Main Street
J. A. Wyatt
Church of the Brethren
Mary Jean Rankins
Cunningham
Muscatine
Rock Island Railway
Edward A. Harvey
Harlan
Letts
Mrs. Tooman Jr Honors Wife With Surprise Birthday Party
Roy Tooman Jr hosted a surprise birthday gathering at their Route 6 home for his wife. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Drawbaugh and many friends who played games and enjoyed refreshments late into the night as gifts were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Tooman, Jr
Route 6
Tooman
Robert Drawbaugh
Richard
Bonnie Drawbaugh
Herbert Cox
Herman Underwood
Billy Mercer
Frankie Kidd
Helen
Donna
Alberta Hinman
Clarence
Harold Talkington
Walter Stoudt
Susan
Farewell Tea for Mrs Berger by Presbyterian Mothers Club
Mrs. David I. Berger bid farewell at home 103 West Sixth street with the First Presbyterian Mothers’ club. A short program included games led by Mrs. Albert Weber a poem by Mrs. Ben Gallaher and a prophecy by Mrs. Ralph Wilkinson. Linen gifts were presented to Mrs. Berger the table set for 12 with a wishing well centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David I. Berger
Chester Leu
Mothers’ Club
First Presbyterian Church
West Sixth Street
Albert Weber
Ben Gallaher
Ralph Wilkinson
Mulford Aid Society Plans Chicken Supper
The Mulford Congregational church Ladies' Aid outlined plans for the annual chicken supper to be served on October 4. President Mrs Fred Eil man named Miss Elda Nietzel and Mrs Henry Schenkel to head the September committee. Next meeting set for two weeks hence at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford Congregational Church
Fred Eilman
Elda Nietzel
Henry Schenkel
Mrs. Elsie Levy Hosts Card Club Luncheon
Mrs. Levy entertained the Wednesday club at the Chrome room with ecards and a luncheon. Mrs. Hebing won first place in cards, Holtz second, Hoffmaster took the traveling prize. Hoffmaster was the special guest. Holtz will host a cottage gathering on the Mississippi river in two weeks with a noon potluck and afternoon card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leu
Elsie Levy
Chrome Room
Louis Hebing
Roy Holtz
Leroy Hoffmaster
Musserville Ladies Aid Broadcast Raises Funds for Roof
The Musserville Methodist Ladies Aid cleared 11.50 from a Wednesday night program in Hoopes hall. Proceeds go to a new roof fund. The wagon wheel project featured cowboy songs hymns and poems with a silent basement auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville Aid
Musserville Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Hoopes Hall
Raynard James
Fred Woopes
Ladies’ Aid
Frank Brown
George Springborn
Miss Elsie Hard and Lawrence Howard Engaged
Miss Elsie M Hard of Wy Anet Illinois daughter of Mr and Mrs Axe Hard and Lawrence A Howard son of Mr and Mrs Fred begin engagement story in local social column with family details and hometown notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie M. Hard
Rainbow Girls to Pick Staff for Year
Activities for the fall for the Order of Rainbow for Girls begin Saturday night at 7 45 at the Masonic temple with an officers election. The advisory board meets at 7 00. Members receive tickets for the annual boat excursion set for September 11 sponsored by the Order of Eastern Star and Rainbow for Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Order of Eastern Star
Betty Jean Liebbe Celebrates Ninth Birthday at Home
Miss Betty Jean Liebbe granddaughter of Mrs. Anna Liebbe of 616 Cedar Street and daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Liebbe of Davenport, former Muscatine residents, marks her ninth birthday today with a party of eight friends at her Davenport home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Liebbe
Anna Liebbe
Cedar Street
Fred Liebbe
Davenport
Muscatine
Revered Lack Family Ends Keokuk Visit Tonight
The Rev and Mrs Ernest Lack and their children Marian and Arnold will return home tonight after a several day visit at 1225 East Fourth street with Carl Walter and friends in New Era. Lack is pastor of First Lutheran Keokuk, formerly led New Era Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacks
Ernest Lack
Marian
Arnold
Keokuk
Carl Walter
East Fourth Street
New Era
Mr. Lack
First Lutheran Church
New Era Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church
Manlius Couple Wed at Zion Lutheran Parsonage
Howard of Manlius Illinois and his spouse were married Wednesday afternoon at 4 30 at the Zion Lutheran church parsonage. The Rev John Haefner officiated the ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs Hard the bride's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Manlius
Ill
Zion Lutheran Church
John Haefner
Hard
Tax per vehicle averages in 1938 and 1937
The average tax paid per vehicle in 1938 was 51.13 dollars, compared with 52.69 dollars in 1937. This shows a slight decrease in per-vehicle tax payments year over year.
Unclear Names List of Individuals with Dates
Fragmentary OCR reads multiple women names such as Edith Herr Myrtle Weaver Della Denkman Martha Aug 22 Helen Shuger Cora Beard Blanche Summer Lottie Aug. 8. No events or actions identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkerson
Kate Miller
Edith Herr
Myrtle Weaver
Della Denkman
Martha Smith
Helen Shuger
Cora Beard
Blanche Summer
Lottie Smith
Darlene Miller of Detroit Is Honored at Birthday Party
Darlene Miller of Detroit Michigan was feted for her eighteenth birthday at a party hosted by her uncle W C Mc Connaha. Guests enjoyed lawn games and a late pink and blue luncheon as a present collection was given. Numerous relatives joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Miller
Detroit
Bloomington
Michigan
W. C. McConnaha
Dorothy McConnaha
Bud Nolan
Geraldine
Floyd Holliday
Jack McDaniel
Irvin Krueger
Earl Jewett
Harold Boorn
Elsie Irwin
Gilbert Walker
Betty
Alice
Billy
Grant
A. E. Oostendorp
Margaret
William Peterson
Mary Ellen
Elizabeth Hamner
Burlington
A. E. Eckhardt
Walter Reed
Bernice
Cash Pace
Roy
Edith
Ralph Keith
Alice Boorn
Manford Canarr
Ralph McConnaha
Jimmy Foster
John Boorn
Wayne Garvin
Raymond Frenzel
Ellsworth Garvin
Walter Allman
Janet
Walter Lulow
Jean
Buddy
Freddie
Bobby
Minnie Stott
Buddy Mouser
Indianapolis
Ind
Hayden Gray
Burial Rites Held for Mrs Wheeler Formerly of Wilton
Mrs Antoinette Wheeler 82 a former Wilton resident died Sunday in Des Moines and was buried on the family lot in Oakdale cemetery in Wilton Rev J M Newgard of Grace Evangelical and Reformed church led the graveside service She was the daughter of James and Julia Ledgerwood a pioneer of Wilton and sister of the late Mrs Emma Murphy A son George Wheeler of Des Moines a daughter Julia Wheeler of Chicago and a brother in law Anthony Stoecker of Davenport accompanied the body for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Antoinette Wheeler
Des Moines
Oakdale
J. M. Newgard
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Wheeler
James
Julia Ledgerwood
Emma Murphy
George Wheeler
Julia Wheeler
Chicago
Anthony Stoecker
Davenport
Wilton Hostess Honors Rich ard Budelier Sixth Birthday
Mrs Earl Budelier of Wilton entertained at a children's party Monday for her son Richards sixth birthday. Guests included Rosemary White Phyllis Kraklio Earl Kraklio and many Budelier relatives. A birthday cake with six candles and lawn games framed the celebration. Evening guests joined the family for continued festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Moylan
Kenneth Weaver
Bobby Weaver
Rosemary Weaver
Billy Chapman
Kirkie Grunder
Ruby Finck
Darleen Budelier
Margaret Ann Budelier
Mary F. Wirtz
Beverly Jean Budelier
Eileen Maher
Kirk Grunder
Clarence Budelier
Harvey Finch
Fred Wirtz
Emma Wirtz
Earl Budelier
Farmer Guy Small Killed in Iowa Accident
A 67 year old farmer, Guy Small, was killed in a collision with a truck two miles south of Superior, Iowa. The truck driver, Marvin Nelson, 21, escaped injury but was burned when the cab caught fire. he was hospitalized at Estherville. The acting county coroner labeled the death accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Guy Small
Here
Marvin Nelson
Estherville
Plaster Plant Destroyed by Fire Near Fort Dodge
The Wasem Plaster company block plant four miles east of Fort Dodge, Iowa, burned Wednesday night. Managers Henry and Walter Wasem reported no immediate loss estimate. Fire origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Wasem Plaster Company
Here
Henry
Walter Wasem
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Mae Myers
West Liberty Party
Wilton M. E. Aid
West Liberty
Gibson Clan
Rozella Wolf
Walter Mackey
Lara Sanders
Lou Chesbro
Pamelia Hollingsworth
C. P. Gibson
Bertha Carson
Bertha Mosher
S. W. Koster
Leila Grigg
Floriculture Society
Corena Brown
H. A. McKerg
Margaret Nichols
J. G. Shipley
M. A. Campbell
St Seventh Street
Trinity Church At
Mrs. Leu
Mulford Aid Society
Markwell
Itetm Staple Master
Tal
Tecking
Sivas Steptoe
Mariage
R. C. Fulton
Marjorie Elizabeth Pahl
Harry Birk
Richard C. Fulton
Clarence Fulton
First Methodist Church
New Hempton
James Lilley
Waterloo
Illinois
Rainbow Girls
Jimmy Fidler
Grandmother
Most Sincerely
Shirlee Glatstein
Gompes
School
Chhdren
Crepe Solers
Dmort
East Second St
Muscatine, Ia
Earl Budelier of
Hanes
P. H. Hanes Knitting Co
Winston- Salem, N. C
Toy
BROAD
West Second Street
Pru
Standard Oil
Smid Meese
Llu da
Peele
Smalley
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