Dona Carmen Franco Shapes Spain's Inner Circle
Madrid reports Dona Carmen Pela de Franco, Spain's First Lady, wields unusual influence over state and family affairs. At Pardo Palace she guides cabinet ties, selects food for the Caudillo, and leads charity efforts while cherishing six grandchildren and her devout faith.
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Marold K
Miles
Madrid
Dona Carmen Pela de Franco
Spain
Franzo
Francisco Franco
Dona Carmen
Asturias
Oviedo
Alfonso XII
Franca
Querdo
San Juan
Africa
Rgion
Dons Carmen
General Franco
Caudillo
Pardo Palace
Franco
Paco
Francisca
Pardo
Dona
Carmen
el Pardo Palace
Tex
Marquis of
Villaverde
Jaffet
Louisa GOP Women Plan Potluck With Panel Discussion
The Louisa County Republican Women organize a potluck at the Wapello Hotel on Tuesday May 26 with a panel led by Mrs John Jaeger discussing party organization at county state and national levels. Participants are urged to attend and bring a dish.
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Louisa Gop
John Jaeger
Wapello Hotel
Wapello
Louisa County
Lena Small
Lake Odessa
Louise County
Club and meeting notices for Bloomington and Wilton
Community groups announce meetings and events including coffee socials at Park Lang Golf and Country Club Tuesday at 9 and Lady Ells Thursday at 2.5. a Poca hontas meeting at American Legion hall Tuesday at 8. AAUW family study group canceled for now with later contact. Bloomington Grange program practice Thursday May 28 at 7 with public program May 30 at 8. Friendly 20 Club Tuesday at 1 90 with Mrs. Faye Bishop. Grace Noll Crowell Book Club luncheon at First United Presbyterian Church Wednesday at 1 8 with hostesses and guest speaker. Junior Girls Unit YW Auxiliary next meeting June 6.
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Bloomington
Faye Bishop
Hope
Myrtle Breite
Shower Honors Mrs Knouse Recent Bride
A postnuptial bridal shower was held at Island Methodist community hall Friday honoring Mrs Howard Knouse formerly Judy Shaultz. Hostesses were Mrs Marvin Creelman Mediapolis Mrs Kenneth Bunn Bettendorf Mrs Joe Hankins and Mrs William Shoultz Muscatine aunts of the bride. Party decorations were lavender and white. Guests assisted with gifts included Mrs Pat Bennett Muscatine Sandra and Waymath A Creelman Kathy Jo and Cheryl Hankins Debra Shoultz and Susan Shaultz. Games and refreshments followed as 60 guests from Grandview Lelts Wapello Oakville Muscatine Mediapolis and Bettendorf attended.
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Island Methodist Community Hall
Howard
Knouse
Judy Shaultz
Marvin Creelman
Mediapolis
Kenneth Bunn
Bettendorf
Joe Hankins
William Shoultz
Muscatine
Pat Bennett
Sandra
Waymath A. Creelman
Kathy
Cheryl Hankins
Debra Shoultz
Susan Shaultz
Grandview
Lelts
Wapello
Oakville
Betlendor
St Mary’s Students Graduates Eighth Grade at Church
Eighth graders at St Mary’s celebrated graduation with an 8 am Mass at the church and diplomas awarded. Following the ceremony, 28 graduates and their parents enjoyed a breakfast in St Mary’s hall hosted annually by seventh grade students and mothers. Decorations featured blue and white.
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St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Hall
Wilton Group Plants Flags At Local Cemeteries
Wilton Group placed flags Sunday afternoon with help from past commander Alan Smith and Frances R. Kelley along with Mrs. Alan Smith and three Smith children. The legions and auxiliary were assisted at Wildasin St. Marys Oakdale Klein Moscow Healey and Darans cemeteries.
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Wilton
Alan Smith
American Legion
Frances R.kelley
American Legion Auxiliary
Wildasin
St. Mary’s Oakdale
Klein's, Moscow
Healey and
Darans
Rebekahs Will Place Flags at Greenwood Cemetery
Miriam Rebekah lodge No. 27 will place memorial flags in Greenwood cemetery. Members in good standing with deceased relatives buried out of town may obtain a flag by contacting Mildred Dealer or Eula Crossley.
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Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Greenwood
Miriam ‘Rebekah Lodge
Mildred Dealer
Eula Crossley
Brand Names Dominate Prescriptions Says Bramway Pharmacy
Bramway Pharmacy explains why prescriptions use trade names rather than generic names. Doctors rely on past experience and manufacturer reputation to ensure safety and dosage, and the store offers brand name drugs and professional prescription service to McDaniel's customers at the Bramway location.
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Bramway Pharmacy
2Nd
McDaniel
Bride Register Names and Gift Wrap Service Promoted
A brides list includes Janet Freyermuth Kathi Waters Carol Worst Mary Manjorie Kay French Starkweather Teresa Walker Linda Webb Connie Workman Barbara Tilman Pat Reichstein Carol Smith Salt Packwood Laura Lee Mulyihill Denise Longhurst Ann Donald Eileen Hohf Lenora Etter Nancy Childs Joyce Babbitt. We Gift Wrap We Deliver.
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Janet Freyermuth
Kathi Waters Carol Jean Worst
Mary Joan Manjorie
Kay French Starkweather
Teresa Walker
Linda Webb
Connie Workman
Barbara Tilman
Pat Reichstein
Carol Smith
Salt Packwood
Laura Lee Mulyihill
Denise Longhurst
Ann. Donald Eileen Hohf
Lenora Etter
Nancy Childs
Joyce Babbitt
Graduation gifts and new arrivals at Minton’s store
The store highlights graduation season with compact travel cases and enamel trunks arriving recently. Ernst ties in stock offer a wide silk blends and stripes for men. It suggests treating yourself to jewelry, Belleek ware, Guerlain perfume, or fine tea as a personal reward.
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Ernst
Guerlain
Wilton High Alumni Hold Potluck Dinner Reunion
Former graduates from Wilton High gathered in the grade school cafeteria for a 12:30 potluck. Attendees included Frank A. Weatherly, Merle Heatney and Eva Ayres, and several class of 1910 to 1922 alums. A Muscatine dinner at Hotel Muscatine will follow later in August with hosts Mrs. Merrill Cornthwaite and Mrs. Ethel Buckman, date to be announced.
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Wilton
Wilton High
Frank A., Weatherly
Itt
Towa Chly
Warren L. Wilkerson
Wilson
Helen (Henderson) Wilkerson
Margaret, Loostey
Des Moines
Richard Atwill
Arvella Atwill
Merrill
Piano and Organ Recital Opens Season
Piano and organ pupils of Mrs. Gertrude Brannan were presented in recital Saturday afternoon, the first in a series of recitals this season. The program closed with a duet by Mrs. Marie Holbert and Mrs. Brannan, followed by a social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Brannan
Marie Holbert
Brannan
Engagement announced for Maryella Hackett and David Whitaker II
Mrs Eva Hidlebaugh of Letts and Arthur Hackett of Davenport announce the engagement of their daughter Maryella Hackett to David Whitaker, son of Mr and Mrs Hilbert Whitaker of Oakville. The wedding is planned for late summer with invitations being sent and all friends and relatives invited.
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Maryella Hackett
David
Whitaker
Eva Hidlebaugh
Letts
Arthur Hackett
Davenport
David’ Whitaker
Hilbert’ Whitaker
Oakville
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Bona Carmen Polo de Franco
Francisco. Franco
Kenway Cleaners
Ida
Cedar Dial
Muscatine Business and Professional Women Club
Lews Federation of Business and Professional Women
Karen Diercks
Catherine Flannery
Evelyn Howenstein
Pauline Garfield
Agnes Bryant
Stanting
Dorothy Burke
Dorothy Hatin
Mary Flannery
Winnie Bisesi
Lydia T. Jordan
Alcié S. Warsaw
Eurnel
Park Lang Golf and Country Club
Aim
Mona Council
Pacahontas
American Legion Hall
At & P.m
Marie Janson
Gloria Barko
Dora Stender
Lulu Breedlove
Verna McFadon
Herb Washburn
Mrs. Knouse
St. Mary's
Wilton Group
Rebekahs
M. J
Poppytrail
Minton
S. Suggest
Eminton
East Second St. Piste
Miller & Sons
Westinghouse
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