Sue Foster Engaged to Wed Larry Thomas
Mr and Mrs Lester Foster announce the engagement of their daughter Sue Ann to Larry Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Thomas Letts A student at St Luke s School of Nursing Davenport Miss Foster plans a late summer wedding with Thomas who attends Iowa State University Ames
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Foster
Lucas
Sue Ann
Larry Thomas
Charles W. Thomas
Letts
Miss Foster
St. Luke's School of Nursing
Davenport
Thomas
Iowa State University
Ames
Golden Rule Class to Meet at Spangler Chapel
Bloomington The Golden Rule Class of Spangler Chapel will meet Monday evening for a supper at the church. Hosts for the evening will be Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wouseman and Mrs. Irma Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spangler
Bloomington
Spangler Chapel
Pothick
Harold Wouseman
Irma Eden
Sweetland Homemakers Meet At Mrs Toyne Home
The Sweetland Homemakers held a meeting at Mrs Harold Toynes home with 15 members present. Chairman Mrs Fred Halling led the business session. A letter of appreciation from Mt Pleasant mental hospital was read for a November care package. Candy and gifts were exchanged. Contests entertained by Mrs Clarence Kis. Retiring officers presented gifts to Mrs Halling and others. Refreshments by Mrs Laura Cole Mrs Edna Toyne and Mrs Vernon Toyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Sweetland Homemakers
Harold Toyne Weebes
Toyne
Mt. Pleasant Mental Hospital
Clarence Kis
Halling
Laura Cole
Edna Toyne
Vernon Toyne
Ardon Altar And Rosary Society Christmas Meeting
Ardon St Malachy Altar and Rosary Society held its December potluck at the home of Mrs Emmet O Tool Sr. Christmas are planned and a brief business meeting followed with readings by Mrs Richard Salemink. Ninety eight pounds of clothing were donated to the Bishop's Re-Vet Fund. Members present included Mrs Are tan Hargrafen president and others such as Miss Agatha O Toole in charge of entertainment and attendance prize winner Mrs Theodore Noll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Malachy’s Altar and Rosary Society of
Ardon
Emmet O'Toole
Aretan Hargrafen
Richard Salemink
Agatha O'Toole
Theodore Noll
Maurice Furlong
Mervil Tomney
May Cashman
Philip Digney
Philip, Cashman
Leo Furlong
Margaret O'Toole
Molly O'Toole
Diane Salernink
Letts Couple to Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. Roy McCleary and Mrs. Letts will celebrate their golden wedding at the daughter’s home in Lockport New York on New Year’s Day. The couple married January 1 1911 at the Weaver home with Rev T F Barker officiating. Mr. McCleary a retired locomotive engineer served 36 years with the Elgin Joliet and Eastern railway. They reside in Letts and have three daughters and five grandchildren. They spent Christmas in Lockport and will remain there over New Year’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Roy McCleary
Marion Johnston
Washington Street
Lockport
Mr. McCleary
The
Elgin
Joliet c and Eastern Railway
McCleary
Mildred ‘Lapikas
Margaret Ballatino
Social Glances And Local Club Meetings Summary
Social Glances lists several community meetings in early January. Lake Lassies plan a Jan 2 gathering at Caroline Stuart's home at 7 p.m. High Prairie WSCS meets Jan 5 at Mrs Burdett Hitchock’s home with hostess Mrs James Newimpin assisting and luncheon served at 12 30 p.m. Our Horizons program by Mrs Levi Eichelberger. Miriam Rebekah Lodge No meets Jan 5 at Ralph Wittich funeral home for Etta Chant funeral services. Academy of Friendship Moose Women meet Jan 3 at Moose Hall with Ardis Rick in charge. chapter auditing committee meets Jan 5 at Isabel Johnson’s home. Sweetland Sunshine Club meets Jan 9 at Jean Halling’s home. Sunshine Club potluck dinner Jan 3 at Odd Fellows Hall noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie
WSCS
The
High Prairie Methodist
Shurch
Burdett Hitchcock
James Newnpin
Levi' Eichelberger
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Will
Ralph Wittich
Etta Chant
Academy of Friendship For the Women of the Moose
Ardis
Rick
Moose Hall
Isabel Johnson
Flora Diercks
Florence Brink
Dona Stineman Weds Warren Etter In Wapello Ceremony
Dona Stineman daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Stineman Route 5 Wapello became the bride of Warren Lee Etter son of Mr and Mrs Harry Etter 1610 Ohio at 2 pm Monday Dec 26 Rev Griffith officiated Attendants were Miss Mary Etter and Wayne Brendal The bride chose a green knit two piece dress with white hat gloves carried a white Bible with white satin streamers and wore a corsage of red sweetheart roses Mr Etter wore a red two piece suit with black accessories and a corsage of white roses A wedding reception for 22 guests followed at the home of Mr and Mrs James Long aunt of the bridegroom After their wedding the couple will reside in Indiana and then Walnut St Mrs Etter attended Wapello schools Mr Etter attended Muscatine schools and works at the Tri Cities Also Eleanor Lawrence daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold C Lawrence 618 E Ninth sent holiday greetings from Addis Ababa Ethiopia saying all is well with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Stineman
D. A. Stineman
Wapello
Warren Lee Etter
Harry, Etter
Ohio
Griffith
Mary Etter
Wayne Brendal
Mss
Etter
James Long
Indiana
Walnut St
Musculine
Tri Cities
Harold C. Lawrence
Eleanor
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Harding and Frei Engagement Announced
Wilton residents announce the engagement of Diane Harding to Lloyd J. Frei. Diane is a Wilton High senior. Lloyd, a Iowa City High graduate, will finish a three year Ordnance Army Corps service on Jan. 13 and plan to enter Wartburg College in Waverly. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
E. E. Goss
Wate St
Diane Harding
Lloyd J. Frei
Oliver L. Frei
Saint Clement St
Iowa City
Miss Harding
Wilton High
Frei
Jows City High
Ordnance Army Corps
Wart
Lodge 445 Installation at Nichols Plans Held
Nichols New officers of Stain less Lodge 445 Nichols named for the coming term. Installing Jan 3 will be Roy Beir W M Louis Peterson S W Charles Elder J W Fred Swanson secretary E A Kirchner treasurer Virgil Weller D Y Jess Newton JD1 Jay McCullough S B Ralph Kirchner Tyler Audit committee F A Kirchner Ralph Kirchner Louis Chown Redeaching master Gerald J Grimm Food committee for the Jan 16 meeting includes Ray McCullough Willard Rice Ralph Bell Clarence Metcalf Paul Strick Jaden Ralph Kirchner
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Nichols
Stainless Lodge 445
Roy Beir
W. M
Louis Peterson
Their Birthday Cakes For Twin Sisters Born Feb 29 1960
Two twin girls born February 29 1960 to Mr and Mrs Donald SyWassink live near Grandview. They will have three sisters Marian Joan and Ann and a brother Bobbie to help celebrate. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry SyWassink of New Era and Mr and Mrs George Zimmerman of Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald SyWassink
Grandview
Thewins
Marian
Joan
Ann
Bobbie
Henry SyWassink
New Era
George Zimmerman
Stockton
Farewell Party for Rockhills at Grandview Nearby
A surprise farewell for Rev and Mrs Rockhill hosted by the Happy Workers and the Young Adult Sunday school group at Mr and Mrs Glen Beard’s home. The Rockhills move Friday to Watterman Illinois to serve at the Watterman Bible Church. They have been at Grandview for three and a half years. Local families and friends attended, bringing gifts and refreshments, and sharing a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Rockhill
4Glen Beard
Rockhills
Calier
Roethill
Lording
Dennis
Friay
Watterman
Ill
Bible
Violet PrestonEngagement Plan For 1961 Nuptials
Violet Marie Preston of Letts Route 2 and Dave McGowan plan nuptials. No date set yet. The Walnut Street Baptist Church holds a watchnight service Saturday at 9:30 PM featuring a Martin Luther film. Local youths perform music under Pastor LaVern Hubbard. A men’s duet and a Judy Tobias Pat Barrett duet appear, with a battle marimba novelty piece. Evening ends with group singing and testimonies. No charges. All invited. Mission tea served at noon for fourteen, social time and business meeting follow. Gift exchange and mystery sister homes drawn for 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Preston
Dave McGowan
Orland Preston
Letts
Thei
Violet Marie
St. Baptist Church
Walnut ‘St. Baptist Church
Martin Luther
Proup
Mystery Sisters
Tor
Harmony Guild Delays January Meeting at Faith UCC
The Harmony Guild of Faith United Church of Christ will not hold a January meeting. The Evangelical and Reformed congregation annual meeting scheduled for Tuesday Jan 3 has been cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Guild of Faith United Church of Christ
Evangelical and Reformed
Thomas Fishers To Note 55th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas Fisher of 105 Brook will observe their 55th wedding anniversary Sunday A former Elsie Bennington they married Jan 1 1906 at the First Baptist church Muscatine Rev Judson Kempton The Fisher family has long resided in Muscatine area Mr Fisher is a blacksmith They have two sons six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren A family dinner will be held with relatives from Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Norway Iowa included
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fisher
Brook
Jane
Fisher
Elsie Bennington
First Baptist Church
Muscatine
Judson Kempton
Muscaline
J. T. Fisher
M. W. Fisher
Muscatin
F. E. Regman
Cedar Rapids
Storys To-Note-50th Anniversary in Columbus Junction
Mr and Mrs R C Story celebrate their golden wedding with open house at their son Don Story’s home in Columbus Junction Dec 22 1910 marriage at Wapelia Grace Methodist Evangelical parsonage. Two children John Vernon Story Mechanicsville and Don Story, four grandchildren. Open house 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
R. C. Story
Don Story
Mrs. Story
Wapelia Grace Methodist Evangelical Parsonage
John Vernon ‘Story
Mechanicsville
Cranberry Sauce Delights Waffles and Pancakes
A simple pairing question explores cranberry sauce as a topping for waffles or pancakes, highlighting tangy sweetness, balance with maple syrup, and potential variations like citrus zest or spice.
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Sue Foster
Miss Sue Ann Foster
Fred Halling
Gime Shop
Altar and Rosary Society
Bamford
Lake Lassies
Eru
Caroline Stuart
Sweetland, Sunshine
Jean' Halling
Sunshine Club
the Oddfellows, Hall
Warren Etter
Warren. Etter
Harding
Nietzel
Mulberry Ave
Nichols Plans
Ken
East Second Street
Muscatine, Lower
Marcia
Bobby
Jones
Roy Jones
Vick van de Verde
Faoily
Clara Connor
Howard Buster
Virgil Wiele
W. Av“ McGill
Don Wi
Walnut
United Church of Christ
Thomas Fishers
R. C
Johnson
Dial AM
Hetzler
Hetzler Dairy
ISETT
Clay Street
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