Shirkey Home Scene of Party
Pleasant evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Lonnie Shirkey with Bradford and Clifford Shirkey and friends enjoying games music and lunch served by Mrs Shirkey. Nearby Mrs Sarah Parker guests at daughter Rollen Boden home in Drury township for a day of dining games and social time with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury
Lonnie Shirkey
Bradford
Clifford Shirkey
Shirkey
Parker
Sarah Parker
Rollen Boden
Drury Township
C. H. Parker
Ira
Morgan
Lena
William Butz
Cora Alice
Margaret
Norma
Jean
John Frieden
Howard Fry
Wesley
Buddy
Lorena
Muscatine
Ralph Shoemaker
Betty Jane
Arthur
Mendota
Ill
Leonard Reynolds
Faye
Joe
William Brown
Jane Laverne
Betty Katherine Elias
Mt. Vernon
Hattie Brown
Greenville
Sweetland Pupils to Perform Humorous School Program
Sweetland Union school pupils under Lester Bill will stage an 8 o clock program Friday with songs recitations and dialogs for the school. Refreshments will be sold after for school funds. Other notes report visits and church board meeting plus a science fact about snake body temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Union School
Lester Bill
Robert Sherwood
Miriam Sywassink
Charlotte Meerdink
Eugene O'Toole
Dean Connor
Gerald Carter
Cleo Carter
Herbert Nabor
Elizabeth Hinrichs
LaVaughn Reed
Leo Byrne
Edward Meerdink
Vernon Leonhard
Emmet Byrne
Paul Carter
Calvin Leonhard
Herbert Sywassink
Marion O'Toole
Sally Henderson
Robert Hayes
Dorothy Umlandt
Marvin Connor
Donald Reed
Grace Denkman
Durant
Henry Herlein
Will Holtz
C. F. Borchardt
Muscatine
Elgin
Clarence
Edwin Krueger
Richard
Normaine
Kenneth
Harriet Hetzler
Dan Shetler
Wellman
Sweetland Church Board
Birthday party honors Lone Tree boy with kittenball fun
Mr and Mrs Harry Stonebarger hosted eleven friends for Robert Stonebargers eleventh birthday with kittenball entertainment and cake. Other items note Mrs J D Musser recovering at home, guests visiting from Wellman and West Liberty, and Grace Richey visiting her parents. Installation of Rev M L Back as Grace Reformed pastor in Lone Tree included local and visiting participants. May 6 university numbers planned and Mothers Day services on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Harry Stonebarger
Robert Stonebarger
Kittenball
Dale Green
Arthur Morrell
Donald Doerres
James Smith
DeWayne Stonebarger
J. D. Musser
E. E. Hale
West Liberty
Noah Beer
Wellman
George Attig
Grace Richey
C. N. Richey
Cecil H. Shellady
Williamsburg
Margaret Crinnin
G. E. Mathews
Maresh Mathews
C. B. Shellabarger
Harold Krall
Grace Reformed Church
M. L. Back
J. M. Newgard
Wilton
Emmanuel Jasmann
Conesville
John O'Connor
Melvin Boswell
Missouri
Boswell
William Boswell
Tevin Boswell
Officers Elected and Program at Last PTA Meeting
North Prairie PTA held its final meeting of the year with a 7:15 cafeteria supper. Mrs. John Anderson and Miss Stahle presented a program of music recitations folk dances and physical stunts. Officers for next year are Clifford Schooley president Erna Schooley vice president Mrs Russell Douglas secretary treasurer. A Linn Grove school alumni reunion is set for June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie
Parent- Teachers Association
John Anderson
Stahle
Daisy Enlow
Ada Vincent
Ed Lenz
Clifford Schooley
Erna Schooley
Russell Douglas
Linn Grove School
Ed Walker
Leslie Thurness
Political party symbol crossword clue set
A crossword style clues list across and down with references to party symbols and related terms. Includes hints for Wild horses of Asia and various geographic and political terms. Answers likely include animal symbols and standard crosswords elements such as boundary and boundary terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Horses of Asia
Junction Club Holds Meeting in Columbus Junction
The Columbus Junction Business Men's Club held its May banquet at the Legion hall with 30 attendees. Dr. E. W. McWilliams chaired the program committee and H. E. Northey directed the program on extracurricular activities. Music included a string sextette, a girls trio, a piano solo by Jack Huston, and orchestra pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Legion Hall
E. W. McWilliams
H. E. Northey
Genevieve Fedderson
Jack Huston
Whatsoever Society
Lena Owens
Kate Hanft
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. A. Leonhard
Mel Roll
Louise Leonhard
Davenport
John Hocke
Leslie Simpson
Muscatine
F. M. Duncan
Duncan
W. N. Duncan
Union Township
Howard Greene
William Fulton
Nelson Duncan
Milo Fulton
Hilda
Robert
Phyllis
William
Max
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Ida Howell
Floyd Smith
Local families share Sunday visits and celebrations
Grandview and nearby communities report numerous Sunday dinners and gatherings. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Haroff, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Cocklin, the Schafer family, and relatives from Letts Atalissa Muscatine and Ainsworth. The record lists birthdays and funeral attendance as part of the weekend notices.
James Jameson recovery after deadly double shooting
James James, a Louisa county man who killed his former wife and then shot himself, is recovering at Ft. Madison penitentiary hospital. Sheriff Oakes said he will likely stand trial in September and will be moved to Muscatine county jail for safekeeping. James expressed no regrets about the shooting. The incident happened at the Cairo home during a quarrel with former wife Mrs Myrtie James, a nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal News Service
Wapello
Charles James
Louisa County
Ft. Madison Penitentiary Hospital
George Oakes
Muscatine County
James
Oakes
Cairo
Myrtie James
Be an Optimist at Nichols High School May 4
Nichols High School will present the senior class play Be an Optimist a three act comedy on May 4 at the Opera House. The cast includes Madame Gopher Gidaus Schmitt Spencer John Loeb Isaac Gold itch Ralph Schmitt Becky Ionne McMichael Pietro D Angeli Caccialine Virgil Poole Jimmie Maynard Edwin Nash Mildred Clinton Ardelle Kirkpatrick Mrs Clinton Beulah Oostendorph Mike Howard Dean Ray Hudson Lester Hillyer Miss Hull Marie Neff Maggie Norma Hahn Ethel Peabody Lenore Milder. The Berean class of the Methodist church holds its regular meeting Thursday afternoon at the church with Vera Elder Velora Hummel and Margaret Fry hosting. Time will be spent quilting. Mr and Mrs George Conklin of West Liberty visited E W Adams Sunday. Mr and Mrs J E Seaman and Earl Adams of Cedar Rapids were dinner guests of Miss Ruth Seaman at the Adams home. Mrs W E Loeb is ill. Earl Adams of Cedar Rapids and Miss Ruth Seaman were supper guests of the Elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Adams
J. E. Seaman
Earl Adams
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Seaman
W. E. Loeb
Earl Elder
Sunday social notes from Muscatine community
Mrs AA L Holiday hosts visitors including Miss Genevieve Dumphy and Mrs Mary Grady with Josie Walker. The Biek and Ray Biek families visit. Community church parsonage to get bathroom fixtures. Skidmore infant funeral held at Port Louisa. Clyde Kent and daughter June of Muscatine visit Ida McCulley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AA. L. Holiday
Genevieve Dumphy
Muscatine
Mary Grady
Josie Walker
Glenn Biek
Ray Biek
Jackie
Community Church
Letts Orchestra to Offer Concert and Festival Trip
The Letts school orchestra will present a concert Friday May 4 at 8 p m at the high school featuring fourth to junior grade pupils. The Letts high school glee clubs will join the Louisa County music festival in Wapello on Tuesday May 8 at 8 p m with a picnic supper after travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts Orchestra
Letts
Wilton Couple Marks 50th Wedding Anniversary
Wilton residents Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Einfeldt observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their East Fifth street home attended by 60 relatives, including 45 from Davenport. The couple, long established in Wilton, are survived by six children and 20 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
E. H. Einfeldt
East Fifth Street
Davenport
Billie Johnson
Robert Einfeldt
Einfeldt
Germany
America
Katherine Oakes
Vicinity
Charles
Ernest
Indianapolis Ind
Harry
Brice Johnson
Peter Erickson
Sunbury
William Jasperson
Banquet and Formal Dance Highlight Evening
Mrs. L. G. Browning spent Wednesday in Davenport visiting Mrs. Katherine Johnson. Mrs. J. B. Garrett reports Laura Barnes, daughter of Mrs. Mae Garrett Barnes of Omaha, is ill with scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Browning
Davenport
Katherine Johnson
J. B. Garrett
Laura Barnes
Mae Garrett Barnes
Omaha
Local visitors and church services noted across communities
Washington visitors Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Gates and Mrs. Mary Hunsinger Iowa City. Oxford guests at Fred Lewis home. candle light communion and baptismal service at the Baptist church. Families from Kalona Marengo Ladora Tiffin West Liberty and Anamosa appear among Sunday and Tuesday visits and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kranz
Mary Hunsinger
Iowa City
Emory Stagg
Henry Wyant
Marengo
Ladora
Evan Reif
Leonard Chapman
Robert Windrem
Mary Greeger
Larilda Harrington
Frank Conklin
Kalona
Wilma Askam
West Liberty
L. A
Walter Coxon
Finly Brooks
Lila
Myrtle Cookson
William Wiggins
Jack Corwin
Philomean
Anamosa
A. M. Spencer
Wapello News Briefs Include Wedding Charivari and Local Baseball
Wapello updates cover a April 22 Johnson City Tenn wedding charivari with a pony drawn parade. It notes Lormer Brown, 17, facing juvenile court over a $200 theft. Also reports on travels of local residents, hospital transport, illnesses, family visits, and a Wapello 13 Wilton Junction 1 baseball game with Merrill Parson as umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Huddle
Johnson City
Tenn
Lormer Brown
C. O. Rudeen
Justice of the Peace
M. Hunter
Brown
M. F. Hicksis
A. W. Hinderman
Arthur William
Mavme Jones
Columbus Junction
Altoona
Riddell Jones
T. H. Jones
Robert Lewis
Elmer Pulver
University Hospital
Town City
Charles Kemper
Cedar Street
Ross Deihl
Jack
Chicago
Moscow Group to Stage Comedy Drama George In a Jam
The Musserville Epworth league of Muscatine presents a three act comedy drama George In a Jam directed by Reynard James at Moscow Woodman hall Friday at 8. Sponsored by Moscow Ladies Aid with refreshments. Cast includes Jim Gray Sam Miller Eileen Vicky George Forbes Nellie Morrow Jack Carson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Musserville
Epworth Seague
Muscatine
George
Reynard James
Ernest James
Odessa
Lucile Hogan
Jack Carson
Kenneth Snavely
Nellie Morrow
Elizabeth Townsley
Sara Jane Larkins
Clara May Hoopes
Ma Larkins
Goldie Slack
Pop Larkins
Sara
Dick Gray
Zeke Stebbins
Zeke Stebbins, A Rural “Detecative,” Loyd Huber. Eva Marolf
Freda Merrick
George Smith
Fred Marolf
Near Tipton
Glen Barkalow
Near
Atalissa
Roy Barkalow
Wilton
Francis Marticke
Cora Slack
Harold Duncan
Clifton Duncan
Shortie Edwards
Davenport
Earl Wood
Marie Hall
Bonnie Marolf
Mearl Wood
Hudson
Charles McCoy
Augusta Wiese
Walter Bailey
West Liberty
Alice Britton
Rudy Ressnink
William Thompson
Ova Leggins
Miss Leggins
St. Louis
Charley Franklin
Millie Franklin
Frank Wilhelme
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bradford and
Clifford
Mrs. Parker
PTA
Zodiac
Stir
Goddess
Princess
Mary
Junction Club
Grandview
J. P. Haroff
C. V. Cocklin
Charles Cocklin
Owen Wehr
Clara Connor
Everett
J. H. Schafer
F. S. Tice
Crist Schmidt
Tice
Schmidt
Vern Buster
J. H. Buster
Paul
Howard
Cecil Weile
J. D. McGill
Harry Stineman
Russel Gast
Lawrence Thompson
Hal McGill
Wayne Buster
John McGrew
Genevieve
Will Baker
Laura
Grace
Evelyn Hartsock
Ainsworth
Fred Wier
Winfield Bouton
Clarence Tisor
Myrtle Wilton
Abe Hunsucker
Mary Ellen Brandenberry
Ed Werner
Fay
Guy Fisher
Lawrence
Mt. Carmel
Illinois
Rose Kent
Don McDaniel
George Grasham
Max Grasham
Near Wapello
George Clarke
Mary Sue
Sam
Lorece
Letts High School
J. L. Hildebrand
John McCalm
John Galsworthy
Earl
Miss Fry
Jane Fry
Fry
Nellie Westerman
L. Westerman
Hattie Briggs
Winfield
Vinnie Cline
Cline
Miss Westerman
Clara Wilson
Russell Wilson
Roy Snyder
G. M. Paullins
Nina
Wanda Mae
J. T. Paullins
Marion Paullins
Frances Letts
Katherine
Eta Sigma Phi
Luella Bartley
Nellie Mae van Siyck
Aledo
Iowa
Elizabeth Michaels
Griffith Chapel
J. W. Gruber
Methodist Church
Oakdale Cemetery
A. C. Hucke
H. F. Lauser
G. Crispin
Philip Davis
Guy Winecke
Harold Henderson
Mary Schroeder
Gretchen Schroeder
Louis Schroeder
Frances Kelley
Earl Atkinson
Lena Potter
Henry Maurer, Jr
West Wilton
St. Mary’s Parish
American Legion Auxiliary
Hilbert Stucker
William Bryant
Albert Crowe
Kirk Crissinger
Kirk Grudern
India
Western
Europe
Samoline
Red Paint Store
Iowa Ave
Downey
Oliver Castle
Anna Anderson
Colfax
Vernon Schmitt
Linn Meekley
Mingo
Homer Menefee
Burlington
B. E. Thompson
Clarence Daubenberger
Abie
Orvie
Hedrick
Frank Foor
William Maley
Wilton Junction
Messer
Archibald
Ford
Smith
Don Parsons
McCormick-Deering Farmall
Mustatine Implement Co
East Second St
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