Maynard Soldier Weds Canadian CWAC in Royal Ceremony
Beverly Gibson of the Canadian Women's Army Corps marries Elmer Purdy in Maynard with Chaplain W D Rowlands officiating. CWAC Col Peggy Hall and Sgt Kenneth Wallace attend. A Red Cross club reception follows as Purdy, a Camp Grant veteran turned hospital ambulance driver, begins service overseas.
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Beverly Gibson
Canad Womens Army Corps
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Elmer Purdy
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W. D. Rowlands
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Peggy Hall
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Red Cross Club
Arlington Nuptials of Miss Carnell with James T. Carnell
The ceremony took place at two o'clock with the bridal party in formal wear and a wedding dinner served at the bride’s grandmother’s home. The couple, after July 1, plan to reside in town as the groom works at a deBow grocer. Guests included relatives from Strawberry Point and nearby towns.
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James T. Carnell
Ity
John Coffin
E. P. Higmes
Lawrence
Siendanit
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Schmid
Charles* Carnaill
Mary Ann Miehe
Deriene Peiner
Mary Jenise Rowell
Upper Town University
DeBow Grocer
Berry Pei
Towm Gues
Coterie Club Dinner and Bridge Night Highlights
Members of the Cote Club enjoyed a one o clock lunch at J Pichler home followed by a splendid dinner. The business session featured bridge with S Gertrude Johnson winning the high prize and a small prize. The July meeting was hosted by Mrs Elizabeth at her home.
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Cote Club
J Pichler Yvesterd
Bers
Keene
S. Gertrude Johnson
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Mrs Corkery Elected to Head Fairbank Auxiliary
In Fairbank special coverage, the Legion Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs Corkery. 1st vice president Earl Beniley. vice president L W Ward. secretary Goeber. treasurer Abrs Burnell. historian Heberzamp. chaplain Finch. Sgt at arms Ac l ey. Junior Girls hosted a picnic at Island Park on Fathers Day, honoring Legion Dads with a large turnout and enjoyable dinner.
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ARLINGTON CLUB MEETS AT MRS RICHARDS HOME
Special report from Arlington describes Mrs E Richards hosting a Thursday afternoon gathering. Guests include Mesdames Hazard, Floyd Tate, Fred A. Bh suced, Lo Clea, Annette Gleim, and others. A lunch followed the meeting.
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Floyd Tate
Fred . A
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Lo Clea
Annette Gleim
Shower honors Cleuce Kanes amid home gathering
A miscellaneous shower was held at a home in Specigii-Myre to honor Cleuce and Oo Kanes on the occasion of their recent marriage. Friends gathered for refreshments and well wishes for the couple.
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Van
Cleine
Ross Co Employees Joy Picnic at XY Park
Ross County workers gathered at XY Park for a provided dinner and entertainment. Dan Wiehe served as batter during the event’s conclusion, and all attendees agreed the evening was a success.
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Ross CO
Ross
25th Anniversary Surprise for Randalia Couple
The Randalia couple was surprised on their 25th wedding anniversary at the Seple home in Arlington. Guests included Mrs. The Lewis Co. and others who presented a purse of money. A picnic lunch followed and prizes for high and low were awarded to specific couples.
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William Schoeder
Fred McFadrier
Kenneth Wilbur
Patricia Ric— Fedden
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Clubs and Lodges Schedule and Notices
Tuesday gathering at Sacred Heart church features a 30 cent potluck with a favored dish. The Ladies Mission of the G I A meet at Mrs. William Briggs home on Charles Street Wednesday evening. attendees should notify the hostess if unable to attend. Meriden veterans sale item notes indicate a week 20 listing.
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Sacred Heart Church
L. EL
William Briggs
Chas
Meriden
Parish Circle and Lutheran Meetings Announced
Wednesday evening June 20 in the Leggs Hall at the usual time Mrs Bert Baker hosts the members Circle in the Parish Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock the Lutheran meeting gathers guests cordially invited with a box for a regular meeting.
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Bert Baker
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Oran News: Local items from Elmer Bennett and Corresponden
ORAN NEWS Mrs Elmer Bennett Correspondent Russell Cummings Carrier Airs Leonard Lorber and son returned from Arkansas where they have been fishing Leonard who has been confined in an army hospital to Minnesota Alaxme Bierre and her counsm Tane Buenzow have gone to Mans Minnesota where Maxine sit at Janes home and with Telephones Wife Nancy Lockwood visited her sister Roberta a Fayette last week Word has been received aay Richard Lockwood had been in the States recently for a few and he called his wife from George Lorber who has been out amphibious maneuvers called Wife recent More Oran news in society section today last week from Davenport where she has been employed for the past year She plans on spending two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Thomas and then returning to Davenport Semin 30 Enrolled at Bible School Bible School at the Presbyterian church closed Friday evening with a program by the children There were 500 enrolled Miss Clara Nelson Volga was in charge The teachers were Clara Nelson Mary Nelson Jean Hall Mrs Chett Hall and Virginia Cline Mr and Mrs Albert Cook and Abs Maggie Cook went to Lamont Sunday to visit in the John Cook home Mrs Maggie Cook Plans to remain there for a week Mrs Ralph Robertson and daughter Jane came to spend a week with Mrs Robertson's brother Hay Herwig More Wadena News elsewhere in this issue and more tomorrow.
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Jim Thomas
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Mary Nelson
Jean Hall
Chett Hall
Virginia Cline
Wadena News Items and Local Visit Recap
Mrs F W Nelson left Sundar Ke lexa City where her caugh t. Janice will graduate from Cadet Nursing. Mary Sniffen from Rochester visited with her parents Mrs C C Sniffen. Mary recently graduated from St Mary's School of Nursing. Jesse Fox and spouse returned from Bara Boo after his service in a defense plant. Frances Corkery and Loretta Corkery Tinton visited relatives here. Elizabeth Notbom and Hervey Aeschliman visited Walter Notbohm home at Summer. Charlotte Thomas arrived home for two weeks with her parents.
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Sundar Ke Lexa City
Janice
Jesse Fox
Baraboo
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Frances Corkery
Loretta Corkery
Tinton
Izabeth Notbom
Hervey Aeschliman
Walter Notbohm
Randalia Social Updates and Local Notices
Randalia notes report a Thursday night gathering at the Mabon home and a WSCS meeting venue change to the church social room for June 20. A band concert and practice are set Friday with attendance awards for band mothers starting this week. Red Cross sewing meets resume Tuesday afternoons at the Spatcher home for kit bags. Carl Vierow and family attended Juanita Heiserman and Donald's wedding in Lamont.
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Red Cross
Art Spatcher
Lamont
Carl Vierow
Juanita Heiserman
Donald
Randalia society notes highlight Gushee at Lamont Sunday
Society mentions Gushee attending a Lamont event Sunday evening. More Randalia news appears in the society section including upcoming activities tomorrow.
Rotary club joke and office tale from Oelwein event
CDS Paul Stewart Maynard former state Senator told a Rotary crowd in Oelwein a cocky GI wagered 360 on a wart claim. The commander showed a perfect back to teach a lesson. A Des Moines real estate broker Fred Mathes shared a longer ribald tale about a throat wrapped joke ending with a big poker sting.
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Maynard
Oelwein Rotary Clut
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Fred Mathes
Des Moines
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Young Senator Jacobson comments at meeting debate
At a Waukon gathering Arthur Jacobson, Iowa's youngest and a noted attorney, reflected on the Register's political editorials. He acknowledged the toe-tapping critique and suggested disagreement is normal, hinting at discussions over pro Antes judicial editorials.
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Arthur Jacobson
Iowa
Waukon
Dewein Register
Fairbank Boy Enlists in Merchant Marines
John Burnett of Fairbank enlisted last week in the Merchant Marines in Waterloo and awaits a call to service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Burnett. The notice urges clear broth preparation and notes War Bonds and Stamps investment to support the troops.
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John Burnett
Merchant Marines
Waterloo
Kenneth Burnett
Man claims brick in stomach cured by SYS-TONE
A man reports ten years of a feeling like a brick in his stomach due to undigested food. After taking SYS-TONE, the symptom vanished within a day, bowels regularized, gas and headaches disappeared, and he felt revitalized. The ad promotes SYS-TONE as a 12-herb laxative available at local drug stores in Oelwein.
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Systone
Oelwein
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