Nuptial Bells Ring for Callista Allbee and Clair Duftay
Announcement cards report the Christmas Eve wedding of Callista Allbee and Clair Duftay at Grinnell First Methodist Church with Rev Brown officiating. Guests included the Taylor family, pink and white floral decor, a 75-relative wedding supper, and plans to reside in Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland Guildride
Grinnell
Callista Allbee
Leslie Allbee
Sweetland Center
Clair Duffay
Mr. Brown
Taylor
Sixty Fifth Birthday Party for Mrs Catherine Buar
A quiet fiftieth or sixty fifth birthday celebration was held Friday afternoon at Mrs Catherine Buar’s Fort Firth Street home. About twelve friends attended from two to five o'clock with visiting and activities ending in an elegant turkey supper.
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Catherine Buar
Fort Firth Street
John
Revival Meetings Begin at Munserville Episcopal Church
Revival plans outline extensive arrangements for a two to three week series beginning December. The second quarterly conference will be January 2 with a financial report for the year and funds canvass completed. Dr. H. F. Gilbert will attend and speak. Union meeting at Mrat Congressional Church to hear Dr. Sheldon. Epworth League meets at 6 30 tomorrow evening.
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Munperville
Comn
T Gar
Siotk
H. F. Gilbert
Munserville
Musserville Af
Mrat Congressional
Sheldon
Epworth League
Santa Claus Signs Toys at Park Place Club Party
The Park Place Mothers' club held its second annual Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. Fred McKnight’s Cypress street home. Fifty guests enjoyed games and the gift distribution by Santa Claus under a festively decorated tree. Light refreshments were served, and meetings of related Royal Neighbors groups followed.
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Pells
Willungjohann
Canada
Gail Thompson
Fond du Lac
Wis
Fthelyn Salisbury
East Second Street
Sana Claus
Park Place
Mothers’ Club
Fred, McKnight
Cypress Street
Santa Claus
Leiter Trust Fund Large Turnover to Lady Curzon Trustees
Washington December 27 The sum of 7 543 160 is to be turned over to the trustees of the Lady Curzon Fund created by the late Levi Z Leiter of Chicago and Washington for his daughter Mary Lester when she became Lady Curzon The income on the total settlement since the marriage in April 1895 to December 2 6 is 903 915 The accounting follows resignations of original trustees and substitutions of two others Payments have been made to beneficiaries including Mary V Curzon Bar Curzon and to the Bayl as guardian for his three children Also notes a memorial hall meeting for G A Ts Pout and wardar of chinidt commander Tye Chenoweth acting auditor
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Lady Curzon Fund
Washington
D.C
Naw
Tuna
Lavi'z. Leiter
Chicago
Washington Oe
Mary ¥. Lester
Lady Curzon
Supreme Court
Battlement
Mary
Curzon
George Nathaniel
Bar Curzon
the Bay
Heartbreakers Visit Cranston In Season Opener
The Heartbreakers basketball club launches its season with an evening game at Cranston. The squad, formed in the fall, has practiced steadily and may feature Clifford Randien, Elwood Schmalz, John Holliday, Franc Diereks, and Louis Elfers. The team travels by auto, with several club members expected to join. Additional games with South End, New Era, Lona Trae, Wapello, and Columbus Junction are anticipated. Local resident Fred Priester returns from West Liberty. Miss Agnes Margin travels to Porila, Pa, and Miss Vida Stephens of Brighton departs for Washington accompanied by Mina Anna Richley.
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Heart
Cranston
Clifford Randiemen
Elwood [Schmalz
John Holliday
Franc Diereks
Louis Elfers
South End
Era
Lona Trae
Wapello
Columbus Junction
Fred Priester
West Liberty
Miss. Agnes
Margiin
Orexon Street
Paorla
Vida Stephens
Brighton
J. Richley
Earshey Avenue
Jett
Washington
Mina Anna Richley
Columbus Junction Vote On Franchising Miller-Hide Wards Electric
Columbus City voters will decide next month on granting a franchise to Miller-Hide Wards Electric Light Co. The move aims to improve electric service and town appearance. Supporters claim quality current service and potential town improvements including a planned artificial ice plant and enhanced utilities.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus City
Miller-Hidewards Electric Light Co
Columbe City
Christmas Village Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs Lavi Blake Anita share Christmas dinner at H Meker home. Chas McWilliams and son Walter visited Wapello. City council may fund Front street rail work aiding hill ascent. C J Fender buys John Gardner restaurant on North Front. School entertainment series continues with Hartford Male Quartet. Columbus Junction Motor adds Maxwell car. 26 ordered for next season. Methodist church plans New Year Eve services to mark 1963 departure. Attorney C A Carpenter buys Buick roadster from Washington agency. he becomes local agent. Dwinell family to move from Allen property to Mulhern on Third street. Winfield ladies push for town electrofera power rights. urged for Columbus Junction. Haatt family to Wilton for Christmas with relatives. Local dance attracts Washington visitors.
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Tral Presbyterian
Lavi Blake
Anita
H. C. Meker
Hartford
Ralph Dunbar
Columbus Junction Motor Co. 1
Maxwell
Motor Company
Methodist Church
A. Carpenter
Washington
Iowa
Carpenter
Iter
Dwinell
Allen
Fourth Street
Mulhern
Third Street
Winfield
Columbus Junction
John Haatt
Frank
Everett
Wilton
Glover to Stand Trial in Slaying Case
Roy Glover the San Antonio launch agent will be held for trial in the fatal shooting of Henry Devilliers after detectives reported Glover purchased two automatic pistols prior to the tragedy. Devilliers attempted to enter Glover’s home to see his former wife, the widow of Campbell and former wife of Vivian Lewis. A pistol lay beside the body, and the court will hear if Glover’s actions show self defense or premeditation as a preliminary hearing is set for Wednesday.
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Lon Angeles
Cal
Roy Glover
San Antonio
Henry Devilliers
Glover
Devilliers
D. H B. Campbell
New York
Vivian M. Lewis
New Jersey
Lord Burnham Sixty Honored on Birthday Eve
Representatives of the British and foreign press gathered at Hall Barn to present an address to Lord Burnham on the eve of his eightieth birthday tomorrow. The Daily Telegraph head and active press figure is hailed as the grand old man of the British press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
Hall Barn
Lord Burn Pad
Lord Burnham
Daily Telegraph
Account May Grow Into Balance Next Year
Advertisement text hints at a savings plan promising growth of a balance over the coming year, encouraging readers to start a monetary account now to accumulate funds. It emphasizes potential increases in value and steady growth through the next twelve months.
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Figg
Lillian Axel
Herman Ulabbe
Conrad Stock
Herman Mahrau
Henry Hocke
Rose Hocks
Clercks
Freyermuth
Scurautemeyer
Frederick Liebbe
Liebbe
Matthew Weatrate
Waterloo
William Clebbe
Young People'’s Society of the First Reformed ¢Liared
Fowe Atreat
Arthur Liebbe
Frauen Verein
German Lutheran Zion's Church
Otto Kindler
Hershey Avenue
Spe
Cial Gueets
J. Haefner
Ras Moutarde
Florence
Lucile
Narvis
West Fourth Street
Barienspe & Book
Blue Island Aven
First Trust & Savings Bank
Muscatine
Royal Neighbors
Sunshine Club
Woodmen Hall
Woodbina Camp
Leiter Trust Fund
G. A
Baker’s Cocoa
Walter, Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Masa
Heartbreakers
Columbus, Junction
Ayer
J.C. Ayer
Ittex
Fort
Mark
Fon
Muscatine State Bank
Bond Bros
Walnut St
Muscatine Lighting Co
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