Weather picture and social notes from Springville weekend
National weather outlook calls for scattered showers and thundershowers from the central Pacific coast to the upper Mississippi valley and northern Atlantic coast states. Cooler in the central Plains to the Great Lakes, warmer in the Pacific northwest and northern Rockies. In Springville Meg Kemper and Mrs Oscar Kemper attended a Saturday luncheon with the 1924 graduating class and the alumni banquet at Springville High School. The classes 1904, 1914, 1924 and 1939 were honored. Mrs Kemper represented the 194 class. The Kempers stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Raymond Gerth in Marion.
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Central
Pacific Coast
mid-Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Lower
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast States
Southern Plains
Central Plains
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Wapello
Meg
Oscar Kemper
Springville
Springville High School
Kemper
Wapello WSCS Installs Mrs Albert Hook
Mrs Albert Hook was installed as president of the WSCS at the Wapello Methodist Church by Rev Harland Gant. Other officers include D B Bullemer vice president and Lillian Smith recording secretary with multiple secretaries for treasurer, youth work and missionary education among named members and circle chairs listed.
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Wapello
Albert Hook
WSCS
Charles Reutinger
Max Fisher
Charles Weber
Ora Deppey
Floyd Reif
Merle Ball
Veeron Dearmin
Mary
Dewey Smal
Rebecca
Wilbur Drake
Ruth
Larry
Cub Pack 99 Picnic Slated at Weed Park Shelter
The annual Cub Scout Pack 99 picnic is set for Thursday evening at the shelter house near Weed Park tennis court. Activities begin between 9 40 and 9 50 p m. All Pack 99 members and their parents are invited.
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Shelter House
Weed Park
Pack 99
Wapello Grads Head to Washington for Five Day Trip
Forty four members of Wapello High school graduating class departed by bus Sunday at 8 am for a five day Washington D C tour. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Thomas Schwaber and Mr and Mrs Kay Sulzberger. They plan to return Thursday at 3 pm. Wayne Dolson was called to Dunlap Indiana Monday afternoon due to his father Vern Dolson's illness. Vern Dolson suffered a heart attack and is hospitalized in Dunlap. Ed Fullerton and wife visited their son and family Mr and Mrs Prances Fullerton in Columbus Junction.
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Wapello
Wapello High School
Washington, D.C
Dunlap
Ed Fullerton
Mrs. Prances Fullerton
Columbus
Junction
Weekend Visitors Mix Across Davenport to Muscatine
Conesville and surrounding towns host a series of Sunday and weekend visits. Families from Davenport, Lane, Town City, Columbus Junction, Muscatine, and other locales gathered at multiple homes including Westaway, Gray, Kennedy, and Stewart households. Attendees shared meals and attended church and community events, honoring birthdays and confirmations, with extended kin from towns like Moline, Illinois and Galesburg appearing at various gatherings.
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Conesville
Robert Armstrong
Davenport
Deo. Jarrard
Lane
Tree
George F. Westaway
Gordon Hawkins
Kimberly
Town City
Robot L. ‘Gray
Gray
James Bennett
Nancy
Jeffrey
Sandy Ridter
William Gray
Brenda Jean
Bettendorf
Bal
Stephanie
Bobby
Maude Dwinell
Columbus
Jows City
Glen Kennedy
Weal
Liberty
Pearl Kennedy
Robert Showalter
Af Moline
Scome
Fred Showalter
Eugene: Lucas
Galesburg
Elsie Babbitt
Fred Brown
Helen Behrens
Kathy. Brown
Louie
Scottie
Illinois City
Walter Fromer
Muscatine
Mabel Kemp
Burlington
Ethel Gabriel
Ira Jones
Junietion
Fern, Ray
Myrel Westlake
Lyod Babbitt
Leo
Wapello
Charles Shellabarger
Wapello Stork Notes Bond
Kenneth Gerst and wife of Wapello welcome a daughter born Saturday at Burlington Hospital. Darrell Campbell and wife of Burlington announce twins, a boy and a girl, born Saturday at Mercy Hospital. Grandparents Florence Swanson and Kenneth Campbell of Wapello plus others are linked to the births in Takoma Washington where Winslow serves in the U S Air Force. Grandparents John Winslow of Wapello and family noted.
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Wapello
Kenneth Gerst
Burlington Hospital
Darrell Campbell
Burlington
Mercy Hospital
Florence Swanson
Kenneth Campbell
Wapelto
al c
Richard
Winslow
Takoma
Wash
U.S. Air Force
John Winslow
Wapelle
Decorate Graves At Conesville War Memorials
Conesville Service Club decorated graves of World War II service members with United States flags and white crosses plus red poppies Friday afternoon. The event focused at the Conesville and Brock cemeteries near a stone listing decedents. Local residents visited relatives, including Mrs. Fred Showalter returning home after a week in Rock Island and other area visitors.
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Gunesville
Conesville
United’ States
Brockway
Fred
Showalter
Earl
Stockdale
Inez Nelles
Rock Island
Cand
Carban “Thomas
Raymond Treadway
Virginia
Joe Fischer
Emmett Anderson
James Looker
Jacksonville
Elizabeth Hurt
Carbon Cliff
B. M. O'Beirn
Ainsworth
Everett Stewart
Louisa Barracks Plans Delegates to WWI State Convention
Members of Louisa Barracks 3327 Louisa County met Sunday May 24 at the VFW Building after a pot luck dinner. The Auxiliary met the same time. Plans were completed for sending delegates to the WWI State convention June 4 through 7 at the Black Hawk Hotel in Davenport. The next meeting will be a potluck picnic at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the state park near the Oakville Ferry landing.
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Louisa Barracks
Louisa County
Sanday
VFW
Black’ Hawk
Davenport
State Park
Oakville Ferry Landing
Vacation Bible Schools Set at Wapello Iowa
In Wapello the Vacation Bible School runs June 1 to June 5 with the theme Jesus Christ. Teachers include Mrs Shirley Gib in charge of kindergarten, Mrs Phyllis Hamiston and Mrs Anne Thompson Nahey Baker for primary, and Mrs Stella Brown with Mrs Ethel Winegar for junior department. Charles Laughlin is church school superintendent. Patricia Messer graduates Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. JAQ’s met for a breakfast at Mrs Fern Messer’s home with nine members present. next meeting June 8 at Mrs Laura May-Lids Diced celery with Swiss cheese sauce recipe offered.
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Wapello
Christ
Shirley
Gib
Phyllis Hamiston
Anne Thompson
Nahey Baker
Stella Brown
Ethel Winegar
Charles Laughlin
Patricia Messer
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Iowa City
Fern Messer
Lillian Smith
Laura, May-Lids
Corvair Monza Convertible Dominates International Rally
Corvair wins overall in the International Canadian Winter Rally covering 1,300 miles of hills and curves. Nearly 29 percent boost in standard engine plus rear-engine traction and flat ride showcase Corvair strengths as a potent hill shifter.
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Corvair
Facus
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Trinity Episcopal Church
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West Liberty Suneday
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