Scout Camp Held Saturday At Junction Columbus Junction
Thirtyone Cub Scouts with den chiefs and adult leaders held an overnight camp at Chautauqua Park in Columbus Junction. They cooked supper, then an early worship service led by Rev. Robert Parrish of the Methodist church. Den Chiefs were Tony Hoyt Larry Tisor Jim Weber Steve Powers and Steve Garrett. Attending leaders and parents included Dale Powers Charles Garratt Dick Pugh Roger Hill Frank Gabriel William Peters and Ernest McFarland who is stationed with One Navy in St. Louis for the weekend.
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Robert Parris
Methodist Church
Den
Tony Hoyt
Larry Tisor
Jim Weber
Steve Powers
Steve Garrett
Dale Powers
Charles Garratt
Dick Pugh
Roger Hill
Frank Gabriel
William Peters
Ernest McFarland
Mcfarland
Navy
St. Louis
Community Club Dinner Planned for June at Bryn Mawr
The Columbus Community Club will host a dinner for members and their wives on Tuesday evening June 6 at the Bryn Mawr Steak House with officials from the Low Development Commission and Iowa Southern Utilities Co attending. Attorney Russell R. Newell is in charge of arrangements.
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Columbus
Cole Uimbus
Bryn Mawr
Algo
Altending
Low
Development Commission
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Russell R. Newell
News Notow
Barton Jones
Weed Park
Muscatine
Kalie Bowman
J. W. Bidwell
Washington
Showman Buns
Maquoketa
Hawks
Braves
Max Fulton
Solon Springs
Wis
Milo Fulton
Jones
Mee
Herbert “Harbison
Morning Sun
Winnie Bell
Gabriels to Attend State VFW Session and Marble Tourney
Gabriel and Mrs. Gabriel plan to attend the World War I VFW State Convention in Waterloo on Saturday June 10 and then proceed to Des Moines for the Marble Tournament opening and the Crippled Children's Camp house. The couple also visit Florida relatives and spend weekends with local family and friends across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Junction
John Gabriel
Waterloo
Des Moines
Gabriel
Stile V.E.W
William Gilkey
Flovida
Judy
Sam Myers
Millard Chambers
Rex’ Schafer
Dane
Shelley
Mike Schafer
Cedar Rapids
Clem Cecil
Lewis Pugh
Frank Spaethe
Manchester
C. A. Spaethe
Funeral services for Jesse Le Bennett held in June
Obituary notes Jesse Le Bennett age 34 died Sunday at his son Clif ford Bennett’s farm home near Gladwin. Born November 16 1876 to John Harvey and Lucretia Day Bennett he married Clara Abney in 1898. Survived by one son Clifford one brother Lester a sister Mrs Sadie Brinkman and three grandchildren. Burial at Indian Creek Cemetery.
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Jesse Bil
Stacy
Jesse
le Bennett
Clifford Bennett
Gladwin
Nir
Bennett
I Lelis
John Harvey
Lucretia Day Bennett
Clara Abney
Fregonia
Jnglarle
Clifford
Lester
Davenport
Sadie Brinkman
Lsotom
Robert Parvis
Methodist Church
Indian Creek
Presbyterian Women Plan Tea at Cotter
Columbus Junction residents attend a tea at Cotter Presbyterian Church on Monday evening to honor overseas guests Miss Rena Mussaad of Sudan and Mrs. Moryan-Abednego of Indonesia. A separate meeting of United Presbyterian leaders will discuss the General Mission program and seek ideas for its role. Also noted is Devila Huey visiting from Clear Lake and the Gabriel reunion held at Chau tauqua Park with a potluck meal attended by relatives of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
United Presbyterians Church
Pam
Cotter P Bytesian
Rena Mussaad
Sudan
Moryan - Abednego
Indonesia
UST
Presbytery
Couley E. Post
Ora D. Hickerson
Middletown
United Presbyterian Church
Old Clifton Club Tours Amana Colonies
Members of the Old Clifton Club visited the Amana colonies on Thursday touring the weaving mills and furniture factory, the old community Ribehen, and bakery. Fifteen members and three visitors joined dinner at Ox Yoke Inn. Drivers were Mrs Frances Moore, Mrs JoAnn Garrett, and Alice Cummings. William Shearer of Tulsa arrived Thursday evening to be with his mother Mrs B H Shearer, a Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Old Clifton Club
Amana
Wealen Mills
Ribehen
Ox Yoke Inn
Frances Moore
JoAnn Garrett
Alice Cummings
William Shearer
Tulsa
B. H. Shearer
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Detroit Woman Injured Sunday in Two-Car Crash
Mary Doyle, 32, of Detroit Michigan, was left in good condition at Mascatine General Hospital after a Sunday afternoon crash on Highway 93 in front of the Lewis Dallmeyer farm. Léon Dougherty, 66, and his wife of Fort Madison were treated and released from Muscatine General Hospital. Stacy Ambulance transported the injured.
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Columbus
Mary Doyle
Detroit
Mich
Mascatine General Hospital
Lewis Dallmeyer
Here
Léon Dougherty
Fort Madison
Muscatine General Hospital
Stacy
Roundup Records 135 Swine Cull in Louisa County
Columbus Junction and Louisa county swine herds underwent a cull hog roundup sponsored by the Louisa County Swine Producers Association. The event tallied 133 head with a total weight of 10,000 pounds, the county's first such roundup.
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Louisa County Swine Producers Assn
Bath
Columbus Junction
Gipple
Association
Louise County
Louisa County Swine Producers Assa
Culled swine shipped to Chicago for fair funding
Swine culled by the association were loaded for transport to Chicago on Sunday after gathering at Rath yards. It is anticipated most will be processed into meat and by products. Proceeds from the sale will finance a full barrow show at the Louisa county fairgrounds on September 18.
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Chicago
Ylige
Ankage
Louisa County Fairgrounds
Obituary: Mrs Glenn Elliott Born 1892 in Edgington
Aledo Miss Margery Mae Hofler Elliott 69 former Edgington resident died Sunday in a Denver nursing home after an extended illness Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm in Edgington Presbyterian church Rev Alfred Behrer to officiate Burial in Edgington cemetery Friends may call at Reisner funeral home Aledo Wednesday body moved to church Thursday Survivors include husband son Otis Elliott of Phoenix two grandchildren a brother and sister and several nieces and nephews Also notes Miss Mimetta Wickey 79 West Liberty funeral Tuesday at Snider Funeral Home burial Nichols cemetery Born June 14 1881 in Nichols died Sunday Mercy Hospital Iowa City
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Aledo
Glenn
Elliott
Edgington-area
Denver
Colo
Edington Presh Lan
Alfred Behrer
Edgington
Reisur
Margery Mae Hofler
Endgington
Adolph
Anna Hofer
Colorado Springs
Ewnett
Thedyington Presbyterian Church
Otis Elliott
Phoenix
Harold Holer
Catherine
Wins
Deat
Minna Wicket
West Liberty
Mimetta Wickey
Snider
Dale Williams
Nichols Cemetery
Miss Wickey
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Nichols
August
Ellen Sleier Wickey
Cedar Rapid
Wapello City Council Regular Meeting Summary
Wapello city council records show a regular meeting presided by Mayor Robert Gustafson with all members present. Topics included Elm canker worm damage and preliminary swimming pool planning. no further action was taken. The Merry Makers group met at Mrs. Eugene Small's home with 14 members. next gathering at Mrs. Leis Foor's residence.
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Wapello
Robert Gustafson
Merry Makers
Eugene Small
Fern Diehl
William Havenhill
Leis Foor
Two Fires Reported At Wapello
Wapello fire trucks fought a large Hay filled barn blaze east of town at the Gordon Bennett farm known as the Fred Meyer holz farm. Simultaneously Dor Kellner residence burned chairs with heavy smoke damage as no one was home.
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Wapello
Gordon Bennett
Fred Meyerholz
Andy Schmidt
Winfield
Dor Kellner
Skit At Wapella WSCS Meeting Highlights
The WSCS of the Methodist church held a regular meeting in Fellowship Hall with President Mrs. Violet Dearmin presiding. Darlene Hook led devotions on Homes for the Harmless, followed by Kathryn Grousvinkel teaching and staging a skit featuring refugees and missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanella
WSCS
Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Gunderson to Discuss 4-H Entomology Project Friday
Dr. Harold Gunderson Iowa State University extension entomologist will discuss the 4-H entomology project. He will cover insect collection identification training for 440 boys and leaders, with sessions at the extension office or Fairport gas station Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State University
Jeniers
Fairport
Gunderson
Global steel industry set to invest billions in modernization
Five to six billion dollars may be spent in 196 by all countries to keep pace in iron and steelmaking, according to Steel Pacts published by American Iron and Steel Institute. The United States plans a 1.2 billion expansion and modernization of mills, the largest outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tron and Steel Institute
United States
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Restopia
Anna Jones
Keith Jones
Gary and
Bobby
James Merrill
Eau Claire
Robert Merritt
Mervitt
Fort. Madison
Columbus Community Club
Spurgeon’s
Spurgeons
Sfc
Virgin Acrilan and Rayon
Gabriels
Danny Halstead
John Halstead
Danny
Mike Pugh
Doug Pugh
Lanny Pugh
Mark Pugh
Brian Wooley
Mark Wooley
Vicki Reece
Barbie Thomas
Linda Thomas
Jack Pugh
Shirley Wooley
An Anwyl
Presbyterian
Cotter
Chautauqua Park
Orville Werner
Glen
Monti+cello
Eugene Brent
Anita Brent
Farrel Gabriel
Lava
Conesville
John C. Gabriel
Susy
Zion Mrn
William Gabriel
Bert’ Wolfe
Mae Kemp
Burlington
Columbus Old Clifton
East Second Street
Amherst
Ann Wallenhaupt
Sandra Dye
Ottumwa
Sandra
Lewis Bye
Ann
George Tait
Robert
Patsy Knowles
D.C
High Acho
High Acho Building On A Thursday Evening. Mrs. Tait
Goldie Marshall
Vapello High School
Alyce Ollo
Mary Asher
Milo Tamison
Paso
Texas
Franke Jamison
J. D. McKinney
Mike McConahay
Niles
Ohio
H. E Elston
Mary Schafer
Ames
Wapella
Christena Boorn
Iran
Bessie Ball
Calcutta
Mary Fisher
Hongkong
Nina Gant
Hilda Kemper
Hallie Deam
Dot Morris
Christena
Rebekah
Deyexa Rebekah
Cora McDowell
Giff
Panny Wilson
Lois Godwin
Estelle Rockefellow
Helen Williams
Harold Guxderson
Rusico
Whitey
Oregon St
George M. Witlich
Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home
Thos. F. Beveridge
Cedar Street
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