Fathers Honored by Church Class Sweetland
Sweetland Philathea class hosted a Sunday afternoon party for eleven fathers at the Sweetland church parlors from 2:30 to 4. Dwight Worrell sang two solos and duets by Russell Bill and Albert Hetzler plus a reading and toast. The Rev. Worrell gave thanks. A luncheon centered with pink and white roses finished the event. Assisting hostesses and committee members are listed, with plans for June and end-of-year notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Dwight Worrell
Worrell
Faye Doerfer
Hazel Martin
Pearl McGillvary
Emmons
August Gettert
Edward Doerfer
J. C. Emmons
Gridley, Il
Arthur C. Emmons
Robert
Charles P. Lang
Ruth
Otoe, Neb
Anna Johnston
Theodore Gettert
Vaughn
Muscatine
Arthur Emmons
Lang
Johnston
Theodore
Ella Longstreth
Richard Key
Ella
Lawrence
Kas
Keys
Key
Isaac Longstreth
Philathea
Sweetland Sunday School
Maude Baker
Pleasant Prairie
Edna Toyne
Ethel Raub
Mary Downer
Erma Doerfer
Dottie SyWassink
Minnie Leonhard
Davenport
Melvin Roll
Henry SyWassink
John SyWassink
Verle
Henry Doerfer
Chas. SyWassink
Sweetland King’s Heralds
Weed Park
Mae Bill
Dotte SyWassink
Paroles Granted to Youths at Tipton
Tipton observers report two youths Stoops and Tackitt pleaded guilty to larceny in district court before Judge Moffit. Stoops and Tackitt were paroled to their former employers W. K. Clements and Everett Ferguson after the theft of $140 from Clements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Resal Stoops
Floyd Tackitt
Zenia
Floria Illinois
John T. Moffit
Stoops
W. K. Clements
Mechanicsville
Tackitt
Everett Ferguson
Miss Springer and William F Moore Announce Wedding
Announce marriage of Miss Lorraine Springer, daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Springer of Oskaloosa, to William F Moore, son of Dr and Mrs W N Moore of West Branch. Ceremony at Petersburg on Friday November 30 1934. Moore graduated from West Branch schools and Penn College and has lab work in Des Moines. Lorraine Springer is an Os kaloosa graduate and Penn College alumna and taught at Tracy. They will reside in Oskaloona during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Lorraine Springer
W.r.springer
Oskaloosa
Willam F. Moore
W. N. Moore
Petersburg
Moore
Penn College
Des Moines
Oskaloosa Schols
Tracy
Oskaloona
Dickey Home Party Celebrates Leland Dickey Birthday
Atalissa Mr and Mrs Claude Dickey hosted a farm picnic Sunday for family and friends to mark son Leland Dickey birthday. Guests from Illinois City Muscatine Davenport and West Liberty joined, with a long list of relatives attending events at McFadden and Schiele homes and Plas Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Claude Dickey
Leland
Eldon Vanatta
Illinois City
Elza Fry
Evelyn
Louise
Tom
Lila Cnarr
Spanglers’ Chapel
Potter
William Thomas
J. Elliott
Nellie Rann
Muscatine
Robert Holcomb
Fruitlind
Co. J. Phillips
Stewart
Carl
June
Norman
High Prairie
Lester Dickey
Donna
Near Letts
Clarence Hine
Davenport
Chester
Clifford Dickey
Laurence
Lara Jean Beaver
Velda de Mean
Albert
Clarence
Mamie Danfeldt
Oak Hill
McFadden
MaccFadden
Lizzie Martick
Earl
Marie
Wilton
Lewis Ruess
Kenneth
Katherine
Near West Liberty
Leo Weiscamp
John McFadden
Lyle McFadden
Bobby
Henry Schmidt
W. White
Earl Lindle
Atalssa
Carl Schiele
South Prairie
Russell Circus Clowns to Perform in Muscatine Thursday
The Russell brothers bring a strong clown lineup led by Harry LaPearl with two shows Thursday, June 20 at 2 and 8 pm. Clowns perform walk around segments during the two hour program while riding acts and other acts feature with no parade. Local residents from High Prairie and Davenport are noted in attendance with several families listed as subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Brothers Circus
Harry LaPearl
America
LaPearl and Company
Muscatine
Russell Brothers
Russell Circus
Harry la- Pearl
la Pearl
Thresa De Fosse and Walter Ahif to Wed Soon
Fruitland Iowa announcements state Thresa De Fosse and Walter Ahif will marry. A miscellaneous shower at the De Fosse home featured bouquests of cut flowers, gifts, luncheon, and music by three Fruitland orchestra members led by organist Mrs Harold Bartenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresa de Fosse
Walter Ahif
Fruitland
Samuel de Fosse
Thresa
Walter Tif
Fruitland Orchestra
Harold Bartenhagen
Henry Alf
Walter
Helen Tisor
R. J. Bartenhagen
Muscatine
Aleta Shoultz
Elizabeth Fletcher
Lorraine Butcher
Dorothy Wilson
Mary Anna
Inez Bohling
Mildred Pelton
Emma Bartenhagen
E. P. Corwin
Theodore Drake
G. R. Corwin
Glen Foster
Merle and
Virgil
D. A. Strouse
Emerson Moore and De Fosse Families Featured
Mrs Emerson Moore and Mr and Mrs De Fosse and family are listed in the notice. The brief item notes household units and kinship ties within the local community roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Moore
Mrs. de Fosse
Birthday tribute to John Balmos at High Prairie home
Mrs. John Balmos and Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Watts hosted a surprise birthday gathering for John Balmos at his High Prairie area residence on Sunday afternoon. He observed his 74th birthday with friends and relatives as pink and green decorations and light refreshments enhanced the social hours. Attending were the Browner family of Iowa City, Mrs. Frances Schaffer and son Jacob of Moline, the Morrison family of Atalissa, and the Hitchcock and Schwartz families of Muscatine, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie
John Balmos
M. R. Watts
Mamie
Dale
Iowa City
Frances Schaffer
Jacob
Moline
Robert Morrison
Atalissa
John Hitchcock
Fred Schwartz
Muscatine
Concord Church Postpones Children's Day Program
Concord-The Children s day program at Pleasant Grove Bethel church was postponed due to weather and will be held Sunday morning June 23. Weekend visitors include Chester Carlson and family at W R Frisk home. Mona James from Muscatine visiting. multiple local residents hosting relatives and attending gatherings through the weekend. Carl Shellabarger remains hospitalized in Centralia, Illinois, with family at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
Chester Carlson
Ronald
Silvis
Inl
W. R. Frisk
Carlson
Mona James
Muscatine
Sweethearts by Mabel McElliott continues romance plot
A woman arranges everything for an impending marriage as Michael hesitates about city travel. She plans morning clothes, a tailor visits, and a week from Wednesday he will become Lady Carden. The melodrama progresses as the couple nears the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Lady Carden
Trio Injured in Cedar Valley Accidents
Tipton Clarice Shawver age 11 daughter of Mr and Mrs E F Shawver Tipton sustained a broken jaw and facial cuts when kicked by a horse at her father's saw mill south of Cedar Valley She was taken to an Iowa City hospital John Vosburgh of Cedar Rapids and Loren Santo of Nampa Idaho sustained cuts and bruises in a Lincoln highway crash near Lowdon both blamed the other for crossing the line Vosburgh drove east in a truck Santo drove a new coach from Flint Michigan toward Toppenish Washington both vehicles badly damaged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Clarice Sahwver
E. F. Shawver
Cedar Valley
Iowa City
John Vosburgh
Cedar Rapids
Loren Santo
Nampa
Ida
Lincoln Highway
Lowdon
Vosburgh
Santo
Flint
Mich
Toppenish
Wash
Real estate transfers recorded in Wilton Nichols area
Deeds recorded show Maggie B. McClung and Samuel McClung transferring to E W Mead parts of blocks in Butterfield addition Wilton. Theodore Steen transfers to Herman and Helen Theobald lot 18 block 21 Park Place addition. First Trust Bank to Kaufmann brothers part of section 1 78 3W. Elizabeth R Swain to Frederick Swain part of Section 34 78 3W. Nichols Savings Bank by receiver to Ira O Nash lots 7 and 8 block 15 Railroad addition Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie B. McClung
Samuel McClung
E. W. Mead
Butterfield
Wilton
Theodore Steen
Herman C. Theobald
Helen Theobald
Park Place
First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago
Kaufmann Brothers
Elizabeth R. Swain
Frederick N. Swain
Nichols Savings Bank
Ira O. Nash
Nichols
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Sweetland Methodist Organization
Miss Springer
William F. Moore
Dickey
Mckaiden
Carrie Hay
Ada Lou
Rock Island
Ang
Moscow
Ray Fingle
Frank Horn
Lois Jean
R. R. Schmidt
West Liberty
Ivan Wolf
Jess van Horn
Carl van Horn
Will Hillman
Jackie
Juice Garvin
John Garvin
Lee Wathan
Ed Wathan
Leota
Joyce
Jackie Garvin
Edward Garvin
Richard
Loraine
Charles Garvin
Bailen
Franks
Hamburg
Dunedale Bacon
HAM
Russell Bros. Circus
Bologna
Armour
Junedale
Elephants Professional Beggars
Russell Bros
South Muscatine Circus
Harry la Pearl
John Minder
C. J. Minder
C. T. McCabe
Frank Abbott
Marie Hebard
Harry Funck
M. R. Waltz
Clarence Hines
C. J. Phillips
Carl Phillips
Journal
Superla
Bette Bac
EL Vampiro
Sawyer
Otto
Golden Rio
Otto Grocery Co
Noah Shellabarger
Rema
Centralia
Ill
Mason City
Edna Shellabarger
Roy Masonholder
Ralph Burrier
Ivan Johnson
Betty Ellen
Fremont
Denver
Colo
Mr. Johnston
Virgil Bonnichsen
Argene
Letts
Lou Bonnichsen
Mrs. C. Bonnichsen
Mabel McElliott
NEA Service, Inc
Gpurgeon's
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Panama
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