Roses Form Theme at Wilton Garden Club June Meeting
The Wilton Garden Club met at Mrs H T Birchard's home with 15 members and one guest. Roses was the program topic with a rose quotation at roll call. Mrs Caroline Maurer spoke on the history and culture of roses in America.
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Wilton
Wilton Garden Club
H. T Birchard
Caroline Maurer
Rome
England
America
Josephine Bailey
Cora Beard
Frances Boat
West Liberty Churches Plan Special Events
Local churches announce Sunday programs and summer schedules. The Church of Christ hosts a free eight o clock male quartet concert with Eureka College based singers. Children's day and Bible school close Friday with a morning program. First Presbyterian featuring the Evangel quartet and radio pastor Rev Cedarholm will lead services. Vacation Bible school ends June 16 with a Sunday night program. First Methodist focuses on a Children's day theme and baptism inquiries. St Joseph Catholic Masses run 7 and 9 am all summer with Father Egan guiding June through August.
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West Liberty
Church of Christ
Frank W. Sutton
Eureka College
Eureka
Ill
James Langston
Roger Ross
Robert Vines
James Pond
Margaret Mundell Pond
First Presbyterian Church
L. L. DeFlon
Fred Watters
Evangel
Howard Schoef
Waterloo
Robert Savage
Washington, D. C
Clyde Taylor
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hilmore Cedarholm
Cedarholm
WMT
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter A. Smith
Methodist Church
George Kirby
R. P. Evans
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Father Egan
Davenport
Father Small
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester Minn
Picnic Planned as Final Meeting of Floral Group
West Liberty Floriculture society to hold its closing meeting of the year with a picnic supper at Kimberley park weather permitting otherwise at Mrs W A Warren's home. Meeting opens at three with business session and officer election. dues 50 cents. report of the flower show and year book committee to be appointed.
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West Liberty
Floriculture Society
Kimberly Park
W. A. Warren
Omaha
Lauren Moriarty
Judith Ann
Sharon Kay
Neb
Moriarty
George F. Schafer
St. Joseph Hospital
R. Wyant Wells
John Connor
Iowa City
Washington, D. C
New York
Buffalo
Des Moines Kiwanis Club
Connor
J. H. Boyd
Baxter
H. V. Kerr
John
Kenneth
John Stratton
West Branch
New York City
Virginia
al Hayworth
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Holmsa
George Embree
Kenneth Mosher
Bertha Mosher
Auburn
Mosher
Maria Gundrum Weds J J Brown in Muscatine
Miss Maria Gundrum married J J Brown at 8 o clock on June 16 1903 in a Gundrum home ceremony. The couple began their courtship two and a half years earlier. In 1913 Brown was elected chief of Muscatine’s volunteer fire department and was appointed by the council in 1915.
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Rudolph Gundrum
Kate Gundrum
Maria
J. J. Brown
Gundrum
Brown
Muscatine
Council
Patsy
Cypress Street
Jolly Eight Club Plans Boat Excursion
Club members gathered at Mrs. Virginia Sorrells home 510 East Eighth street to plan a boat excursion for Tuesday. Five hundred game at two tables awarded first prize to Mrs. Carl Tiecke, second to Mrs. Bessie Parrish, and consolation to Mrs Martha Emlet. A luncheon followed. Mrs. Thelma Rittenhouse will host the club on June 22.
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Jolly Eight Club
Virginia Sorrells
East Eighth Street
Carl Tiecke
Bessie Parrish
Martha Emlet
Thelma Rittenhouse
Main Street
West Liberty Women Invite Out of Town Golf Guests
A Wednesday noon luncheon at the West Liberty Golf Club drew 16 attendees. Mrs. Rex Bateson of Eldora was a guest as the club extended invitations to visiting women golfers.
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West Liberty Golf Club
West Liberty
Rex Bateson
Eldora
Carter Services Held at Columbus Junction
Funeral services for Mrs Eva Carter were held Thursday morning at the Methodist church in Columbus City conducted by Rev W A Bloomquist. Miss Effie Kelly and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Eva Carter
Columbus City
W. A. Bloomquist
Effie Kelly
Former Resident Dies in North Dakota Burial in Conesville Area
William Hahn a former resident dies Wednesday at his Hope North Dakota home. Funeral services were held there before the body is brought to Shakerag cemetery west of Conesville for burial. Mrs Hahn was formerly Miss Nancy Dennis of this community.
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Stanley Lantz
Mary Greene
Isle of Somewhere
Flowers
Ethel Schabilion
J. O. Lambert
Adolph Haase
Davenport
James Selman
Muscatine
William Hahn
Hope
N. D
Frank Duncan
Shakerag
Conesville
Hahn
Nancy Dennis
Martin L. Phelps Dies of Heart Ailment at West Branch
Martin Luther Phelps, 64, of West Branch died at home northeast of town after a heart attack at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral services and burial arrangements are to be announced by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Phelps
West Branch
Martin Luther Phelps
Rural Chorus Rehearsal In Aledo Mercer County
A rural chorus meeting and rehearsal took place at the Farm Bureau office in Aledo Illinois. The Mercer county chorus sponsored by Farm and Home Bureaus and directed by Harry Olson gathered about 25 farmers from Mercer and Rock Island counties. LaVern Morgan organized the event while Burton F King and Earl D Peterson discussed the Farm Bureau farm management account keepers program and its distinction from university extension projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Ill
Mercer County
Farm Bureau
Farm and Home Bureaus
Harry Olson
Mercer
Rock Island County
Monmouth Production Credit Association
LaVern Morgan
Association
Burton F. King
Earl D. Peterson
Peterson
State University Extension Department
West Branch man laid to rest in Springdale service
Funeral rites for a West Branch resident were held at Springdale Friends church at 2 p m with burial in Springdale cemetery. He was born January 25 1875 at Wyoming Iowa the son of W H and Susan Phelps and lived in the West Branch area since childhood. He married Anna Margarita Olsen on June 20 1931 and is survived by his widow three sisters Mrs Harvey Herrold of Pasadena California Mrs E O Brunsvild of Ray North Dakota and Mrs Foster Maxson of West Branch and two brothers Bert and John of West Branch.
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Springdale Friends Church
Springdale
W. H
Susan Phelps
Wyoming
West Brench
Anna Margarita Olsen
Harvey Herrold
Pasadena
Calif
E. O. Brunsvild
Ray, N. D
Foster Maxson
West Branch
Bert
John
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