Miss Dunlap Feted At Wapello Dinner And Theater
Wapello Iowa Miss Dunlap celebrated with a dinner and bingo hosted by Della Jean Dunlap's friends. Guests included Barbara Small Verna Small Louise Chatterton Mabell Wykert Melba Wykert Lola Mae Lewis Annabelle Wiederrecht Jean Smith Annette Pettis. Theatre outing followed to Let Us Lie at the Wapello theater. Local notes cover state fair attendance and several family visits, with travel and minor accidents.
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Wapello
Donna _ Parsons
Don Parsons
Della Jean Dunlap
California
Irls
Let Usie
Wapello Theater
Barbara Small
Verna Small
Louise Chatterton
Mabel
Melba Wykert
Lola Mae Lewis
Annabelle Wiederrecht
Jean Smith
Annette Pettis
Lael Moon
Keith Myers
Moon
Des Moines
Irving Deih
Kenneth Blasi
Donald Havenhill
Ralph Stone
Merritt Parsons
Jack Estle
Dick Bieri
Letts
Ray Rukgaber
Cecile
Ottumwa
Charles Lamb
Arthur Hinderman
Arthur
Margaret Ann
Mary Jane
Mr. Hinderman
H. L. Hinderman
Fairfax
Minn
Columbus Junction
Jennie Jones
Rapids
Howard VanSick
Carl and
Gail Lee
Billy Ruble
Aledo
Ill
Lee Sloane
Aledo Hospital
Chester Thirtyacre
Mr. Sloan
Johanns
Merritt Johann
Kenneth
Alta
Charles Johann
Virgil Cover
Josephine Cover
Webster
Hazel Wheeler
John R. Fraser
Jessie Ford Rauscher
Walter Rauscher
Crawfordsville
Macon
Cookes Funeral
Mt. Pleasant
Fraser
Methodist Sunday School
Will Kelly
Contract for Coal in Mercer Awarded
Aledo-Thermara Coal Company of Galesburg was awarded the Mercer county bid to furnish coal for the jail court house and county home after a county property committee meeting on Wednesday.
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Aledo — Thermara Coal Company of
Galesburg
Mercer County
County Property Committee
Farmer injured after horse kicks him in stomach
Adolph Miller of West Branch, a farmer seven miles northeast of West Branch, was hospitalized in Iowa City on Thursday after a horse kicked him in the stomach. He was trimming the animal's tail at the time of the accident.
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West Branch
Adolph Miller Farmer
Iowa City
Letts M E Society Meets At Church Parlors
Four Entertain When Letts M E Society Meets Letts M E Ladies Aid gathered in the church parlors with 23 members and 13 visitors present. Mrs B R Van Dyke led devotion and the president Mrs Nora Armentrout presided over the business portion. Packing plans were set for fruit to Ottumwa Home Finding association. A farewell event for Rev B R Van Dyke and family was planned with Philathea committee. A program and social hour followed. Margaret Wykert and Shirley McRoberts gave piano solo and songs respectively. A tray luncheon was served by hostesses.
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Home Finding Association
Ottumwa
Erminnie Lieberknecht
YT. L. Eland
Philathea
B. R. van Dyke
Margaret Wykert
Columbus Junction
Shirley Mc
Coal bids filed for county use in court house supply
Eight firms submitted bids for stoker coal at 3.65 per ton and lump coal at 4.50 per ton. If the county hauls it, costs drop at least 1.40 per ton. Coal from near Knoxville will be oil treated for court house use.
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Court House
Knoxville
Tipton High Opens Boys Home Economics Class
Twenty eight Tipton juniors and seniors enroll in the district's first boys home economics course. Students cite practical benefits including food choices, personal conduct, clothing care, responsibility, and home management as planning begins with student input.
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Tipton
Lutherans Hold District Meet at West Branch
West Branch Bethany Lutheran Church hosts the Iowa district meeting of Lutherans with pastor E. L. Erlander presiding. The conference began Thursday evening and runs through Sunday. About fifty delegates attend along with visiting pastors and laymen on the program. Notable participants include Rev. M. G. Christensen Cedar Falls Rev. I. N. Tange Shelby Rev. Erhardt Neilsen Jacksonville and others from Spencer Avoca Royal Atlantic Des Moines Rolfe Ringstead and Audubon.
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West Branch
Bethany Lutheran Church
E. L. Erlander
Iowa
M. G. Christensen
Cedar Falls
I. N. Tange
Shelby
Erhardt Neilsen
Jacksonville
John M. Jensen
Spencer
Elmer Christensen
Avoca
Holger Berthelsen
Royal
K. R. Jensen
Atlantic
Theo. I. Jensen
Des Moines
Jas. N. Lund
Rolfe
Gudmund Petersen
Ringstead
Silas Larson
Audubon
Tipton Schools Report Large Enrollment Across Grades
Enrollment figures show 771 students in Tipton schools excluding junior college. The high school grades include 67 seniors, 34 boys and 38 girls in the junior class, 25 boys and 34 girls in the sophomore class, while the junior high houses 200 pupils 106 girls and 94 boys. Junior college opened with 51 registered and new courses in mechanical drawing and industrial arts, plus a popular teacher training program with 18 sophomores and 33 freshmen.
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Tipton
Tipton Junior College
Wilton Church Mission Festival Services Rich in Details
The Zion Lutheran church in Wilton will host its annual mission festival with a German service at 8:45 a.m. and English services at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Rev. R. Torgles of Clinton preaches in the morning and Rev. W. Watthauer of East Moline delivers the afternoon sermon. Other services include Presbyterian worship led by Rev. R. L. Blaisdell and a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school followed by a 10:30 a.m. worship.
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Wilton
Zion Lutheran Church
R. Torgles
Clinton
W. Watthauer
East Moline
Presbyterian Church
R._ L. Blaisdell
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
J. M. Newgard
Trinity—Church
Methodist Church
George H. Smith
Moscow—Church
St. Mary’s Church
J. A. Brady
Missouri Guests Return Home After Visiting Letts Kin
A Missouri party returns home to St. Louis after two weeks visiting Letts family. Mrs. Velma Douglas with Anita Ruthetta Kay Don dine with the Tolands. Nurse Jean Lieberknecht stayed with the Lieberknechts. Other notices list worship schedules and Mass times at local churches.
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Missouri
Letts Kin
H. A. Lieberknecht
Miriam Lieberknecht
Delavan
Wis
Anna Griffin
Belle T. Garrett
Madeira
Minn
Wilton Club Tours Refugee Hostel in West Branch
Grace Nell Crowell book club members from Wilton visited the Scattergood hotel refugee hostel in West Branch after a lunch at the Presbyterian church. Kurt Rosegg and John Kaltenbach led tours and explained project aims while residents work toward employment and American life integration.
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Wilton
Grace Nell Crowell Book Club
West Branch
Scattergood
Presbyterian Church
Kurt Rosegg
John Kaltenbach
Herbert Hoover
Stratton
Geraldine Daut
Esther Witmer
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