Ainsworth Hit By Heavy Rains And Storm Damage
Ainsworth experienced a cyclonic storm Monday evening with heavy rain and wind. Hazlett filling station and a telephone pole were struck by lightning. trees were damaged and power disrupted. A wedding occurred at Rev Megehelsen’s home with Lela Coppock marrying Boyd White. The couple plan to live in Afton after Simpson College affiliations.
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Ainsworth
Hazlett
Mary Virginia, Moore
Bayard
L. S. Perry
Alien
Homer Coppock
R. J., Rowan
Ainsworth High School
Simpson College
White
Busseyla
William ‘Hazlett
Harry Hazlett
Bedford
Arlene
Pearl Yarnel
Windburgh
Milo Landon
Blaine Pressley
Irma
Mary Ruth
Mildred
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
S L Torrence Feted on Birthday at Wilton Dinner
Mrs S L Torrence hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Mr Torrence at her Wilton home. Guests included D V Smail Edwin Mary Ann Harold Grinder Albert Koeppen Victor Anderson and families. After dinner the Cedar Pops Four H club met for portfolios and a district delegate was elected for Ames convention.
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Wilton
S. L. Torrence
Tome
Mr. Torrence
D. V. Smail
Edwin
Mary Ann
Harold Grinder
Paul
Robert
Albert Koeppen
Marie
Marvin
Victor Anderson
Ariena
Velma Sterner
Homer Poor
Esther Witmer
Ed Dulfe
H. R. Maurer
Raymond Claussen
Daphna Field and Leland Larson Married in Bethany Mo
Announcement reports the marriage of Daphne Field of St. Louis to Leland Larson of Grandview formed May 23 at Bethany Missouri. Larson teaches near Illinois City and was re elected for another year. The couple planned to reside there after August 1.
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Grandview
Daphne Field
Steve Kissel
St. Louis
Leland Larson
Caleb Larson
Bethany
Larson
Ilinois City
Roy Schneider
Fay Arnhood
Aledo
Ill
Skiles
Chicago
Nemma Chambers
Randview
Mayme Gast
Mae Gast
Ronald Gast
St Louis
Jesse Phillips
Albert Wheeler
Robert
Helen
Children's Day Program Planned at Cedar Valley Church
Cedar Valley Methodist Church will host its annual Children's Day program directed by John Herd uks and Mrs Clinton Meyers. The June 12 service features choirs including Betty Nauman and Helen Barnhart, solos by Wilbur Barnhart and Richard Lane, and multiple performances such as Bible Stories, a playlet How to Be Happy, a flaglet Choosing the Better Things in Life, and a drill Our Country, with participation from numerous local youths.
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Cedar Valley
Leighton Passmore
Wilbur Barnhart
Kenneth Geertz
Junior Flater
Alvin Jarvis
Leslie J. Hendriks
Dale Fryermuth
Lauren Jarett
Eldon
Jean Ann Lindie
Marjorie Moran
Ruth Ann Wigim
Shirley Geertz
Marion, Frrmuth
Doris Aska
Kathleen Jarrett
Norma Jean Barnhart
Mrs. Brookhart Dies in Colorado Buried in Arvada
Mrs. M. Brookhart, of Arvada Colorado, died recently leaving son Floyd and several siblings in Colorado and Iowa. Born in Muscatine County, she lived nearby for years before moving to Arvada after her husband’s death about 12 years ago. Relatives in Muscatine were informed of the death and burial.
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J. P. Meeker
Oak Street
Martin Brookhart
Arvada
Colo
Mrs Turkington Hosts Dessert Fribble Party
Mrs H S Turkington entertained at her home Tuesday afternoon with a dessert fribble party. High score honors went to Mrs Anna Griffin of St Louis, with Ralph Love taking the corsolation prize. Traveling prize was won by Mrs Lawrence and the special prize by Mrs J L Hildebrand. Other guests included Mrs Earl Wilson, Mrs Russell Wilson, and many others.
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H.S. Turki
Anna Griffin
St. Louis
J.B. Garrett
Ralph Love
Lawrence
J. L. Hildebrand
Earl Wilson
Russell Wilson
C. Turkington
Robe Barnes
Local Residents Attend All Day Picnic on Huschars Hill
Wilma Zumevelt of Musca fine and Mr and Mrs Floyd Philips of near Wapello joined nine members of Mrs RB Youngs Sunday Set Class for an all day pier on Huschars Hill Tuesday. Attendees included Clara Mae Buster Lois Godanour Geneva Ashly Myrile Dickerson Rete Westbrook Delores Connor Tess Philips Alma Drinkall and Verdia Hall.
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Wilma Zumevelt
Muscafine
Floyd Phillips
Wapello
RB. E. Young
Huschars Hill
Clara Mae Buster
Iowa High School Wins Radio Honor in National Contest
Twenty five Burlington high school students won first place in the central time division of the National Broadcasting Company radio contest. They will compete Saturday afternoon, June ML, in a nationwide hookup for first place. Sherry Prugh wrote A Matter of Life and Death, directed by James Scholes. Burlington’s WHO station will broadcast among four regional winners. Each school will air a one minute broadcast. Prizes include various microphones with a gold shield for the top team. Other regional winners came from Columbus Ohio, Playhead County Montana and Eugene Oregon.
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Burlington
National Broadcasting Ca
Sherry Prugh
James Scholes
Columbus, Ohio
Playhead County High School
Montana
Eugene
Ore
Letts Plan Meetings Draw Local Groups Together
Groups at Letts plan meetings with hosts Mrs Harold McCorraay and Mrs Rowena Johnson. Fern Leaf chapter invites attendance at a special meeting in Lone Tree on Thursday June 16 at the Masonic hall. A banquet is at 65 p m with reservations by June 14 to Estelle M Baumer. Lone Hen society meets June 15 at Mrs H E Gipple's home with assistants. Triangular lodge No 245 meets next Tuesday evening with George Dixon and Ruth McMilhurst noted. Also mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Roy L Paine and Barbara Dix at the Lieberknecht home. 13,000 elephants estimated in Kanye colony, East Africa.
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Fern. Leaf
Lone Tree
Masonic Hall
Rowena Johnsoneworthy
Methodist Chunery
Estelle M. Baumer
Lonehen Society
H. E. Gipple
R. C. Fry
Benjamin R. Var Dyke
George Cri Triangular Lodge
Regusion
George Dixon
Ruth McMilhurst
St Lieberkneeht
Barbara
Dixon
Lieberknecht
Roy L. Paine
Las Ange
Nichols School Alumni Banquet Names Barnhart Leader
Marion Barnhart was elected president of the Nichols School alumni for the coming year at the banquet held Monday night in the school gym. Officers include John Loeb as vice president Dorothy Deardrick as secretary treasurer and Louise Rummells along with several others on the executive committee. The event featured a toy house centerpiece a Snow White theme and musical numbers performed by students and community members.
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Nichols
Nichols High School
Charming's Castle
Trio Blamed in Theft of Cars Eludes Police
Minneapolis authorities traced a trio from Cold Spring near St. Cloud suspected in four car thefts and three burglaries. They broke into a tavern, stole guns, abandoned a car with Iowa plates at Waite Park, and fled under gunfire at a Cable filling station before driving toward Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Cold Spring
St. Cloud
Crime Bureau
Buckman Hardware
Iowa
Waite Park
Cable
Clear Lake
Delta Alpha Circle to Convene Monday
Nichols The Delta Alpha Circle of the Christian church will meet Monday night June 13 at the home of Alvina Kirchner. El sie Pruess is the assisting hostess, Charles Eider and son Charles. Ida Pike and son Lester Jr. are spending this week fishing at Emily Minn.
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Nichols
Delta Alpha Circle of the Christian Church
Alvina Kirchner
Elsie Pruess
Charles Eider
Charles
Ida Pike
Lester
Emily, Minn
Business Club to Convene Tonight at West Liberty
The West Liberty Business Men's club will hold a 6:30 dinner meeting in the Masonic dining room tonight. There will be no speaker, but Centennial Celebration committees will report on preparations for the week of June 26. Sggs will keep better if stored with the small ends down.
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West Liberty
West Liberty Business Men’s Club
Guest Day Observed by Conesville Ladies' Aid Society
Conesville The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church held Guest Day with 55 members and guests attending. Plans were made for an ice social on July 6 at the church. Hostesses included Mesdames Oscar Brehme Clarence Coffin Ray Wolford McKinley Buser Alden Maxwell and Harry Abbott. A short program followed the business meeting with piano solo by Edith Wolford reading by Darren Maxwell piano duet by genres contests and group singing. Out of town guests and visitors from Nichols Canton Des Moines and Des Moines area attended or stopped by, as well as local relatives and friends at various gatherings including fish fries and birthday remembrances at the Eben Williams home.
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Gonesville
Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Oscar Brehme
Clarence Coffin
Ray Wolford
McKinley Buser
Alden Maxwell
Harry Abbott
Edith Wolford
Darreen Maxwell
Lillian Richter
Forrest Kellogg
Keith
Dorothy Mage Kellogg
Nichols
Canton
Dale McLain
Karen
John
Ronald
John Baker
Fred Buckman
Mars
Isaac Abbott
Des Moines
Langer Attacks Collegiate Brief in Federal Court
Gov. William Langer lawyers filed a motion in federal court to strike the brief filed by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The plaintiff accuses the brief of being scandalous defamatory and impertinent while alleging political motives behind the suit to remove North Dakota’s agricultural college or the University of North Dakota from accreditation.
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Danville
William Langer
North Dakota
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
North Dakota Agricultural College
University of North Dakota
Ist
Gov. Langer
Liberty Women Golf Luncheon and Invitation to Tipton Club
West Liberty Ladies Gow club met at one o'clock for lunch and golf. Seventeen members attended and Mrs. Ted Bowman won the prize. A brief business meeting followed with a vote to accept Tipton club’s invitation for June 23 including morning golf and afternoon bridge. Asia contains half the world’s population.
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West Liberty
Ladies Gow Club
Gale
Ted Bowman
Tipton Club
Notable Local Family Guests at Event
McKee and Aw Bebb families with Jam and Teon Bebb plus Peres Gebb Una and Lee honored guests. Mrs. J O Kemp is ill at home with sister Mrs. William Hull of Columbus Junction caring for her.
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Cutgato
Cedar Valley Church
Mrs. Turkington
Iowa High School
IDPA
Letts Plan
The
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Harold McCorraay
Kanye Colony
East Africa
Marion Barnhart
Nichols School
Tris
Delta Alpha Circle
Business Club
Conesville Church Ladies’ Aid Society
E. R. Willams
Walter Anderson
Eben Williams
Robert Bebb
Alden
George c+ Vey
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
McVey
J. W. McKanz
Cairo
Joe Gipple
McKee Chib House
Lean
Langer
Liberty Women
Asia
Stu Rell
Sturgeon Bay
Mik
Northfield
Armour
Omar Flover
Sunkist Prune Bliss
Frazier
Ma Klein
Rie
Saxwich
America
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Rinson Ye
Morlan
NAVY
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Sunde
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Japan
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Brown Label
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Mrs. Bush
Mildrede
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