Pollock Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs S Glenn Pollock of 1304 Oakland drive will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 4 p m reception at the First Baptist church on June 13. They were married June 14 1915 in Muscatine by Rev I W Graves. The couple have two children Mrs Arthus Mnynus Davenport and John Pollock Bettendorf. They retired in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Glenn Pollock
Oakland Drive
First ‘Baptist Church
Mable Freers
Mr. Pollock
Muscatine
I. W. Graves
Bible School Begins at Grandview This Monday
Grandview community notes announce Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 7 at 9 00 with all day sessions and lunch brought by children. Also listed are upcoming Missionary Society picnic June 10 at 10 00 hosted by Mrs Ola Garner and Mrs Alice Smalley Lone Tree Aid Society picnic June 9 in the park and various personal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Missionary Society
The
Shelter House
Ola Garner
Alice Smalley
Lone Tree Aid
Lone Tree Aid Society
Janet Hedemann to Receive Drake University Degree
Janet L Hedemann daughter of Mr and Mrs R Hedemann among 617 seniors and graduates to receive bachelors and master degrees from Drake University Des Moines on Monday June 7 at 930 a m Janet will receive a bachelor of science degree in education She is a 1962 graduate of Columbus Community High School Pollock had been employed in various positions at the Muscatine post office for a period of 6 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Janet L. Hedemann
R. Hedemann
Drake University
Des Moines
Janet
Columbus Community High School
Pollock
Muscatine
High Prairie Plans Annual Social Event
Final plans for the annual strawberry ice cream social at High Prairie Methodist Church are set for Tuesday June 8. WSCS members, with help from Mrs. James Newman, seek three chickens half gallon cream and a cake. district and church programs, missions speakers, MYF picnic, Bible School dates, and officer installations were also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie
High Prairie Methodist Church
WSCS
James Newman
William Hoben
R Missionaries
Jess Christensen
MYF
Levi Eichelberger
Afaik
Henry Brauns
Carl Foster
Paul Oberman
Kalona
School of Missions
Mt. Peasant
Burdett Hitchcock
Lysle Eichelberger
Bridal Shower Honors Ellen Grimm
Mrs. Bernice Chandler hosted a bridal shower at her West Liberty home for Ellen Grimm of Nichols who will wed Ronald Oosten dorp on Sunday June 6. Mrs. Vaneta Lehman and Mrs. Joan Thurness led games with prizes won by Mrs. Marie Kline, Mrs. Phyllis Miller and Miss Darlene Lindt. A pink and white tea table with a bride doll centerpiece and candles decorated the room. about 25 guests from West Liberty and Nichols attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Bernice Chandler
West Liberty
Ellen Grimm
Ronald Oostendorp
Vaneta Lehman
Joan Thurness
Marie Kline
Phyllis Miller
Darlene Lindt
West Liberty and
Lorna Kay Pike
Rowena Prybil
R. R
Iowa City
Miss Pike
Dwight D. Krueger
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Sheila Burr
Marsha Miller
Barbara Kilpatrick
Judi Riggan
Kathy Buline
Peggy Watkinson
Karol Bottenfield
Visual Aid At Antioch Baptist Church Sunday
The Antioch Baptist church in Buffalo Prairie Illinois will receive a visual aid from Blackhawk Baptist Church Camp during Sunday worship. An inspirational talk will follow. Vacation Bible School runs July 17 to 23 from 8 to 12 noon. O E S initiation is set for July 7 at a Prairie Chapter meeting. Friends Night events are listed for Orion June 9 and Moline June 12. Grand Lecturer’s Night in East Moline June 15 with Doyle Tracy couple. Birthday party honors Mrs. Lynie Nelson at the Oaks in Milan hosted by Verdi Fisher Oscar Mewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bupfalo Prairie
Ill
Antioch Baptist Church
Blackhawk Baptist
Buffalo Prairie
Floyd Mayhew
Prairie Chapter
Orion
Moline
Friends
East Moline
Doyle Tracy
East
Lynie Nelson
the Oaks
Milan
Verdi Fisher
Oscar Mewes
West Liberty Social Glances in Brief
West Liberty notes visitations and greetings from Mitchell South Dakota and Corning Iowa. Mr Bruce Doggett recently earned a B A from Wesleyan University in South Dakota and will move to Pasadena California. Mrs Patrick Hand and two children travel to Washington DC to visit Dr and Mrs Preston Parks at Parksley Virginia. Superintendent Hand attends an administrative workshop at Okoboji this week. Additional visits include Mr and Mrs Don Williams from Corning Iowa with Mrs H B Melick, and Mr and Mrs Vernon Dice from Palo Iowa dining with Mrs Lee Forsyth. Mrs Barbara Baum away visiting mother Emma Ditmars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Bruce Doggett
Mitchell, S. D
Glen Kennedy
Tom
Doggett
Weselyan University of South Dakota
Pasadena
Calif
Patrick Hand
Washington D. C
Preston D. Parks
Parksly
Virginia
Hand
Okoboji
Don Williams
Corning
Iowa
H. B. Melick
Vernon Dice
Palo
Lee Forsyth
Barbara. Baum
Emma Ditmars
Meet the Newcomers in Muscatine Family Move
NAIDA CHRISTIAN reports Mr Donald Duck Mrs Merrie Lu Duck and their three children relocated from Masillon Ohio to Muscatine. They arrived with Merrie Lu taking a chief inspector post at Prime Moyer Co. The Ducks live at 706 W Third. Scott Donald Jo and Christopher Scott are the children. Scott will be five in fall kindergarten at Washing ton school. Don is six and a half and starts second grade in September. Merrie Lu and her husband are antique collectors and enjoy sewing and various arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Duck
Scott
Jeff
Donald, Jr
Dusty
Don, Jr
Naida Christian Women’s
Muscatine
Masillon
Ohio
Duck
Prime Moyer Co
Merrie Lu
Donald
Christopher Scott
Washington
Don
Terrill Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Robert Terrill of 314 Clinton Street celebrate their silver wedding anniversary on Tuesday June 8 They wed June 8 1940 at St Mathias Church officiated by Rt Rev Msgr W L Hannon They are the parents of one daughter Sharon Kay a Hayes Catholic High School graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Terrill
Clinton Street
Felicitas Daniels
St. Mathias Church
Tate Rt
W. L. Hannon
Sharon Kay
Hayes Catholic High School
Kindergarten Mothers at Joy Meet Tuesday
Joy park hosts the Joy Kindergarten Mothers gathering at 2 00 p m on Tuesday June 8 with plans announced in the community note. Neighboring visits include Mr and Mrs William Gordon at Osage Beach Missouri and Larry Burkhalter from Lafayette Indiana staying with local families as part of the social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy, al
Joy
Joy Park
William Gordon
Osage Beech
Larry Burkhalter
Lafayette
Ind
Randy Burkhelter
DeWayne Pople
Troy
Freeport
Clyde Pople
Ola Epperly
Lakeland
Fla
Leroy Epperly
Avery Armstrong
New Auburn
Wise
Chain Lake
Ivan G. Norton
Wichita
Kans
Everett Wakeland
Z. H.haglach
Virginia
Vernon Hagloch
Clydean
Westmer
Homemakers Club Bags Health Kits for Migrant Council
Thirteen members of the Homemakers Club at the YWCA made 40 health kit bags for the Migrant Council. The next meeting will be June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
YWCA
Migrant Council
Local Square Dance June 9 with Cedar Rapids caller
Wilton Whitters hosts a square dance June 9 with Don Roberts of Cedar Rapids calling from 8 01 to 1 00 p m on the playgrounds AH area square dancers invited The 36th annual McGrew family reunion set for Sunday June 13 at the west shelter Weed park Catholic Daughters potluck June 14 6 30 p m at St Marys hall followed by business meeting and officer installation Mrs Edna Englert Iowa City district deputy guest All members urged Janet Ales program chairwomen on supper committee listed Mona Council Degree of Pocahontas to meet June 8 9 00 I C O F Hall lunch committee named Gloria Barko Marian Burns chairs entertainment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Whitters
Don Roberts
Cedar Rapids
McGrew
West Shelter
Weed Park
St. Mary's Hall
Edna Englert
Iowa City
Janet Ales
Dorothy Sontag
Mary Mueller
Barbara Bishop
Toni Chandler
Mona Council
Pocahontas
I. C. O.F. Hall
Lula Breedlove
Elsie Leu
Verna McFadon
Gloria Barko
Marian Burns
Wilton Students Win Savings Bonds In Essay Contest
Wilton Junior High held an essay contest on What American Democracy Means to Me begun by the late Mr. Epstein of Hollywood. De Wayne Birkhofer won first with a $50 bond, Alvin Harrison was second with a $25 bond, while Mike Taylor, Nancy Ward, Sally Camp, and Judy Cadogen also submitted essays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Epstein
Hollywood
Calif
8. N. Epstein
Wilton Junior High
Enstein
DeWayne Birkhofer
Alvin Harrison
Mike Taylor
Nancy Ward
Sally Camp
Judy Cadogen
Nichols Church Women’s Group Holds Meeting
Nichols Church Women’s Group met at St Mary’s Hall with 16 attendees including Father Hebenstreit and guest Bridget Smith. The report noted insurance in effect for church property, planned bake sales fall events, hall cleaning, Vacation School June 7 to 11, equipment needs, a library project, and awards from traveling bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
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Glenn Pollocks
Bamford
Bible School
Thelma Thompson
Home Benefit Society
Walter Westerfelt
Grandview School
Fulton
William Fowler
Walker Cemetery
Burlington
Harrison
Grandview Shelter House
Keep Pace Club
Old Country Home
Marjorie Stineman
Lynn Shellbarger
Ruth Shellbarger
Carl Anthony
Janice Brockett
Chicago
M's
Robert Gael
Gael
Leah Jean
Frances Fry
Cleda Blake
Miller
Cochoctin
Janet Hedeman
High Prairie Plans
Donald Duck, Scott and
Third
Sunshine White
Phelps Bros. Laundry
Orange Street
Dink
Iraning Board
Sonsee
DRI Stan
Pensonna
Igc
Arc
Sweeta Liquid
Spana King
Poli
First
Robert Terrills
Homemakers
Ralph J. Wittich
Nichols Church Women’s Group
Steve Brugman
Mark Smith
al Jansen
Ray Bekker
Jack Selemink
Bob Kaalberg
Marie Kaalberg
Albert Pike
Richard Milder
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