Large Crowd at Church Program at High Prairie
A Sunday Children’s day service at High Prairie church drew a large congregation. The program featured Richard Eichelberger, Robert Minder, Harold Pagel, Edwin Altekruse, and a children’s pageant with many participants. Rev. W. H. Slack gave the closing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie
Richard Eichelberger
Robert Minder
Harold Pagel
Edwin Altekruse
Opal Miller
Kenneth Miller
Noel Hoopes
Willard Randles
Doris
Wayne Eichelberger
Frances
Shirley Foster
Donna
Virgil
Morris
Evelyn Hoopes
Dean
Lysle
Edward Eichelberger
Edward
Billy Goldsberry
Jean
Betty McCulley
Norman Phillips
W. H. Slack
Paul Kemp
Arlene Eichelberger
Erma Rann
Wedding Guests From West Liberty and Davenport Attend Ceremony
West Liberty and Davenport residents traveled to Iowa City for the wedding of Dr. Lester Kimberly and Miss Isabelle Jardner at 7 30 p m in the Methodist Episcopal church. Family members and friends from local towns planned to attend the couple’s plans to intern at University Hospital in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Iowa City
Lester Kimberly
Isabelle Jardner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kimberly
Wilson Kimberly
Lant
A. E. Kimberly
J. E. Kimbell
L. A. Royal
Ivan Noland
Wilia
James
Vancy Deal
Edith Mullink
Margaret Irwin
A. W. Aker
Ray Heziett
Davenport
D. W. Kimberly
A. J. Meyer
University of Iowa
Iowa
University Hospital
Margaret Melick
H. B. Melick
College of Liberal Arts
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
George Nicholl, Jr
Ft. Snelling
Minn
Ula Purvis
Lakewood
Ohio
Davern
State University of Town
Marguerite McMahon
Chicago
Neva Smith
Frances Rabe
Carl Gunderson
Edwin
Robert
Ironwood
Mich
Des Moines
H. O. Keefe
Walthill
Neb
Carrie McClunn
Jim
Irwin Aikens
M. C. Swan
Mt. Pleasant
Swan
Ethel Oxley
State Normal School
Indiana
Anna Oxley
Lewis Williams
Mdershey Hospital
Muscatine
Williams
Helen Scott
St. Joseph's Church
Ladies’ Choral Club
C. P. Gibson
Lois Fogg
Walter Fogg
Williamson Rites Held at Grandview
The funeral of Mrs. A. W. Williamson of Sikeston Mo was held at Community church Grandview with Rev O G Lewis directing. Hymns were sung by Mrs Herbert Gipple Mrs Elmer Carter and others. Survivors include eight children and several grandchildren. Local items note visits and a Westward auto trip by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Baker
Herbert Gipple
Fred Wier
Guy Hardman
Jesse Newell
Williamson
Angelina Martin
Grandview
George McDill
Marian
Marian, and Mrs. Dr. Lilley
Faith
T. E. Johnston
Columbus City
Ruth Geisler
Davenport
Baker
Muscatine
Lester Jarvis
Fanny Kutler
Mabel Kemp
Faye Wilson
West
Washington
Oregon
California
Miss Wilson
A S Wier
Portland
Junction Columbus observes Children's Day service
Children’s Day was held Sunday morning at Trinity Evangelical and Reformed church in Columbus Junction. A program featured songs, drill, recitations, vocal and piano solos, readings, and an exercise, followed by a sermon by Rev. E. Jasmann. Participants included Betty Ann Robinson, Jimmie Lukins, Violet Hall, Charles Laverne Billings, Mildred Gabriel, Lonna Jean Billings, Richard Carr, Charles Ray Robinson, Ronald Robinson, Ferry Taylor, Betty Jean Thompson, Dorothy Dean Carlisle, Esther Lukins, Charles Wilson, and Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
E. Jasmann
Betty Ann Robinson
Jimmie Lukins
Violet Hall
Charles Laverne Billings
Mildred Gabriel
Lonna Jean Billings
Richard Carr
Charles Ray Robinson
Ronald Robinson
Ferry Taylor
Betty Jean Thompson
Dorothy Dean Carlisle
Esther Lukins
Charles Wilson
Glenn
Picnic at Letts Honor for Guests
Letts hosted a Friday evening school grounds picnic honoring Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cae Urbana and Hazel Zimmerman. Guests included Roy Paine family Frame Lieberknecht Gipple Eliason and others. The Caes and Mrs Zimmerman stayed at Nora Armentrout’s home and returned to Mt Pleasant after a Saturday dinner with FP A Lieberknecht family. Miriam Lieberknecht accompanied them to Epworth league institute in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Wesley Cae
Urbana, Jr
Mt. Pleasant
Cae
Hazel Zimmerman
Roy Paine
Denny
Dale Frame
Billy
Miriam Jean
Jeanette Lieberknecht
H. E. Gipple
Marian
FP. A
Wilton College Reunion Planned for June 16
The sixth annual Wilton college alumni reunion will be held on the campus Sunday June 16. All former students are invited. A picnic dinner is planned for 1 o clock. Venetta Barnett hosted a dinner Friday in honor of Elizabeth Martin and Ruth Schroeder birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Wilton College
Venetta Barnett
Elizabeth Martin
Ruth Schroeder
Mary Feltman
Lena Heabner
Mary Martin
Harold Heabner
Concord-Leroy and Bonnichsen visit Burlington guests
Concord area residents C A Reynolds and daughter Edna Mae, Mrs Ida Littrel and Ernest from Chicago, plus Fern Mink and the Bonnichsens spent Thursday with the Bur lington Mink household. Fern Mink then accompanied them home for a short visit. Muscatine visitors were in town Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Leroy
Opal Bonnichsen
Marshall Mink
Burlington
Fern Mink
C. A. Reynolds
Edna Mae
Ida Littrel
Ernest
Chicago
L. M. Dallmeyer
Muscatine
Women and cigarets in public life then and now
In this reminiscence from 1935, O O McIntyre notes shifting norms as women increasingly smoke in public spaces from cafes to theaters. He recalls youth-era squeamishness, defends women’s rights to smoke, and reflects on social changes from Pierre’s tea rooms to Vanderbilt notoriety, ending with light cultural observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. McIntyre
Opera Promenoir
Della Fox
Wang
Notable Residents and a Critically Injured Local
The notice lists families including Carl Shellabarger and Noah Shellabarger at the bedside in Centralia Minnesota where Carl Shellabarger remains in critical condition after an auto accident. It notes Mrs Henry Kemp of Muscatine visiting here last week. A remark states Great Britain controls about a quarter of Earth's inhabitable land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dircks
Fred Bonnichsen
H. A. Utter
Ralph Utter
Richard
Egebert Shellabarger
Evelyn
L. M. Dallmeyer
Centralia
Carl Shellabarger
Noah Shellabarger
Rema
Henry Kemp
Muscatine
The Mammoth Name Origin from Siberian Peasants
The article notes that the mammoth earned its name not from sheer size but from a term used by Siberian peasants who named the animal.
Everett Morehead In Critical Condition After Truck Crash
Everett Morehead lies in a bed for four weeks with a broken neck after his truck overturned Thursday evening two miles east of Illinois City. His son Raymond escaped with minor injuries while the vehicle was wrecked. Visitor Joseph Danner of Phaar Texas is at the relatives’ home along with E Brisbine and James Duffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Everett Morehead
Raymond
Joseph Danner
Phaar
Texas
E. Brisbine
James Duffield
Conesville Church hosts ice cream social and visit
The Reformed Ladies Aid will hold an ice cream social in the church dining room Wednesday evening with ice cream and strawberries. A visiting guest, Mrs. Marie Cox of Ottumwa, is honored by Mrs. Winifred Maxwell. Attendees include Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Will McCormick and daughters Catherine, Mrs. George Norris and the Misses Anna and Hilda Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Reformed Ladies Aid
Winifred Maxwell
Marie Cox
Ottumwa
Will McCormick
Catherine
George Norris
Anna
Hilda Owen
Duffield to Return Home After Michigan Visit
R. E. Duffield will accompany them back home after two months in Michigan, following a trip that included Alma on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mich
R. E. Duffield
Michigan
Lend a Hand Club Social at McCleary Home
The Sand Prairie Lend a Hand club met at Mrs. J. H. McCleary’s home with 21 in attendance. A noon potluck cafeteria meal followed, then a program on “How to Interest Children in Better Reading.” Duets by Mrs. J. H. McCleary and daughter Elizabeth, plus needlework and visiting, capped the afternoon as a July 4 community picnic at Sand Prairie schoolhouse was planned. Attendees listed include Mrs. Arthur Brookhart and LeRoy, and several families from Wapello and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Prairie School House
Arthur Brookhart
LeRoy
Virgil Fuhlman
Jean
Joan
Lloyd Patterson
Wapello
Clifford Epperley
Marlene
Sam Esterla
Irvin
Harold and
Marvin
George Weise
C. P. Uhr
I. J. Williams
W. L. Shellabarger
J. H. McCleary
Elizabeth
Death summons Mrs Eliason 76 Letts
Mrs Sarah E Eliason 76 died at 12 45 p m Saturday at her home after about a month illness. Born March 9 1859 in Louisa county she married Lewis Eliason Sept 13 1877. Surviving are three daughters two sons a sister and a brother. Funeral services were held at 2 30 from the home with Rev W S Moore in charge. Burial in Letts cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Sarah E. Eliason
Sarah Eliason
Louisa County
Wilkinson
Maria Booker Furnas
Ohio
Lewis Eliason
Muscatine County
Eliason
Miss Floy
Beulah Weber
Muscatine
Gladys Welin
Genoa
Neb
Jimmy Weber
Stanley
Lewis
Betty Welin
Isabel Judd
Elkhart
Ind
William Henry Furnas
Maria Jane Watson
Mary Ann Siverly
George
Mark
Samuel B
Edgar Elwood
Lee
Blanche Cecil
Eleanor Welin
Rally Day Plans By Cedar County 4-H Clubs
Cedar County 4-H clubs announce Rally Day set for Tipton High School auditorium on June 13. Registration starts 1:30 pm with Morrell Leeds delivering welcome and Opal Hass replying. Activities include one minute club status talks, speeches, officer elections, health talk, song festival, and a picnic supper. Evening program features officer installation and delegate introductions to the State club convention at Iowa State College in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
B. S. Schroeder
Tipton High School
Morrell Leeds
Opal Hass
August Biler
Iowa State College
Ames
Home at Tipton Damaged by Fire
The home of Sam Thurston in the southwestern section of Tipton was badly damaged by fire Saturday noon. No insurance was carried. Household goods were removed without damage. Mammoth Cave Kentucky has been equipped with 12 floodlights and 16 smaller projectors to illuminate its interior. For best popping results, popcorn should contain 14 percent moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Sam Thurston
Mammoth Cave
Ruptured Men Get $3.50 Truss Free
A Kansas City doctor promotes a new rupture treatment offering a free $3.50 truss with a 30 day trial. If the method helps, a truss is kept. if not, you may return it and keep the free truss. Write E. O. Koch at 2560 Koch Bldg. or 2906 Main St. for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
E. O. Koch
Koch
Main St
Notable Names at the Church Service and Floral Decor
The list includes Howard Gabriel, Mary Catherine Thompson, Robert Carr, Evelyn Billings, Helen Hall, Mrs. Charles Billings and Wilma Gabriel. The church featured garden flowers and ferns with roses, peonies, syringie and iria on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gabriel
Mary Catherine Thompson
Robert Carr
Evelyn Billings
Helen Hall
Charles Billings
Wilma Gabriel
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. E. Eicchelberger
O. E. Eichelberger
M. E. Eichelberger
L. W. Eicchelberger
M. R. Watts
F. E. Eichelberger
Helen
Henry Stone
Harry Hine
C. J. Phillips
Lawrence Boshart
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Minder
Aid
Ruth
Fern Hitchcock
Pioneer Institute
Kenneth Weiderrecht
George Kruse
Eva
Verle Smith
C. J. Minder
Louise O’brien
Fred Rann
William Thomas
Claude Dickey
Leland
Tom Fry
Bloomington
West Liberty N
George Kelley
Louis Kelley
Schaller
Charles E. Kelley
Charles Shuger
John Wilkerson
Emma Lamp
Frank Blanchard
Amanda Blanchard
Wilton Friends
Mildred Martin
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
George Bannick
Ella MacArthur
Burt
Harold Maurer
H. R. Maurer
M. Klotz
Florence Klotz
Casper
Wyo
E. Shahan
Evan, Jr
Klotz
Nancy van Zandt
Nellie Dickey
Moscow
Birdsey Shuger
Anna Shuger
O.O. McIntyre
Park Avenue
Pierre’s
Vanderbilt
Charles Hughes
Zamboanga
Vic Hurley
National Velvet
Kid Bagnold
Ford Madox Ford
Ben Ames Williams
Henry Ford
Greenfield Village
Ford
Dearborn
Casanova
Teddy Roosevelt
White House
Amercans
McNaught Syndicate
Illinois
Conesville Church
Lend A Hand Club
McCleary Home
Dizzy Dean
Lou Gehrig
Melvin Ott
Harold Schumacher
Guy Bush
Ellsworth Vines, Jr
George M. Lott, Jr
William T. Tilden
Lester R. Stoefen
Bruce Barnes
Gene Sarazen
Craig Wood
Tommy Armour
Willie Macfarlane
Helen Hicks
Denny Shute
Jim Bausch
George Barker
Leo Sexton
Helene Madison
Stubby Kruger
Josephine McKim
Susan Vilas
Harold
Dutch”) Smith
Georgia Coleman
Pete Desjardins
Sam Howard
Raymond Stevens
Jack Shea
Irving Jaffee
Bill Cook
Paul Thompson
SS Executive
F. W. Watson
Mel Ort
Mel
Hal
Florence Young
Charles FP. Ryder
R. J. Reynolds Tob. Co
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. A
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