Fayette social notes highlight visits and a wedding
Fayette correspondents report Miss June Pierce visiting in Oelwein and Miss Beverely Kaiser in Muscatine, with Mr Verne Lyons and Mr and Mrs Robert Gunther among recent visitors. The Gunther sister’s wedding occurred at Sacred Heart Church at 7 30 am. Roberta Lockwood of Oran plans a Washington summer with college friends in the war department and a New York trip with Victor Oley. Roy and Mrs Graves depart for California after three weeks here. Mrs Reed called to Bradgate for daughter’s illness. families in Dubuque and Oelwein host and visit. Reverend Noland returns to First Methodist for the year. Myr Mullin family vacation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Pierce
Oelwein
Beverely Kaiser
Muscatine
Verne Lyons
Fayette
Robert Gunther
Lynne
Washington, D. C
War Department
Roberta
New York City
California
Roy Graves
Paul Reed
Bradgate
Virgil Burress
Russell Dugan
Dubuque
Walter Butts
Adam Ritchie
W. R. Noland
Harold Matt
First Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon
Upper Iowa
Beja Ann
West Liberty
Noland
Weekend Social Notes From Faycelle and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Earl Mullin of Faycelle and Mr and Mrs Russell Mullin of Westgate enjoy a northern Minnesota fishing trip. Floyd Netzger and one child return to Forest Park Illinois after being called by the death of Mrs Netzger's mother Mrs H S Netzger. Thomas Bushoe and daughter depart Chicago after two weeks with Floyd Dean’s family. Lyle Nading and infant daughters Sharon Kay of Independence visit the Vern Nading and Floyd Dean homes. Dollie Shessler receives care in the home of her nephew Glen Sherman. Mrs Glen Sherman and Russell visit Mrs Emma Smith in Volga City. Smith just returned from Finley hospital in Dubuque. Mr and Mrs Gross and children of Des Moines spend the weekend in the O E Holtzman home and with relatives. Gary stays longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Mullin
Faycelle
Russell Mullin
Westgate
Ishing
Minnesota
Floyd Netzger
Forest Park
Ill
Netzger
H. S. Netzger
Thomas Bushoe
Chicago
Floyd Dean
Independence
Lyle Nading
Sharon Kay
Dollie Shessler
Glen Sherman
Russell
Will Teach in Alpha by June Burnside at State Teachers College
June Burnside will teach in the Alpha consolidated school this summer after attending summer school at State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs John Straub and daughters Catherine and Susan of St Louis spent the summer in Decorah. Mrs Alma Pease of Waucoma visited her son Roy Pease and family at Sumner. Miss Lottie McKay returned from four weeks with her sister Mrs Nick J Greteman of Dubuque. Mrs Anna McKay at Dubuque hospital expected home this week after a recent operation. Patsy and John children of Mrs Mildred McKay of Cleveland Ohio arrived for visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha
June Burnside
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Alpha Consolidated
John Straub
Catherine
Susan
St. Louis
Decorah
Straub
Alma Pease
Waucoma
Patsy and
John
Mildred McKay
Cleveland
Ohio
McKay
Chain Head Guilty in Tax Conspiracy Case
Henry Lustig, president of the Longchamps restaurant chain, was found guilty in federal court in New York on all counts of a 23 count indictment accusing conspiracy to evade payment of 2.872 million dollars in income taxes. Lustig faces up to 112 years in prison and fines approaching 230 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lustig
Longchamps
New York
Lustig
International
Hoover Returns to Washington After South America Tour
Former President Herbert Hoover returns to the capital after a month in South America promoting world famine relief. He is shown at the capital's girding door being interviewed by newsmen, signaling ongoing international relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Washington
South Amerca
Girdort
Visit notes and family reunions across Iowa and Nebraska
A patchwork diary records visits among families in Fayette and nearby towns. Hattie Smith travels with granddaughter Judy to David City Nebraska to see son Gerald Smith and his family. numerous cousins and friends visit Emma Bradley and son Jem, with gatherings at the Bradley home and West Union fairgrounds. Additional passages note a Nus-Meisgeier reunion, university summer school attendees, and a Bellingham triple barrel drive pushing public health and wartime bond campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Smith
Judy ,Smith
David City
Neb
Veterans Price Panel Formed in Seattle Veterans War Panel
The OPA established a price panel in Seattle with veteran members from World War II to handle veterans complaints. A staff of 190 veterans serves in advisory roles without salaries across districts, forming the nation’s only such panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
OPA
Atk
Salvation Army
Duck With Three Legs Sells Farm Leased Ad Offer
A fragment mentions a duck with three legs and four feet at Simons' farm near Neth Marengo. The note describes a thin leg with two feet and another near the tail plus a two footed ahh leg. An advertisement line suggests want ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Simons’ Farm
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Victor Oley
Lockwood
Richard
Drake University
Myr
Harold Mullin
Pfeiffer Drug Store
W. H. Pflughaupt
D. C
Chiropractic Health Service House
E. Charles St
Lows
Kemmerer Law Office
Sibbing
Werner F. Buesing
Westgate, Iewa
Just
Levin Auto Parts
Sprague’s
Allis-Chalmers Farm Machinery
Louis C. Ratimbun
Optometris
Rathbun Bros
S. Fred'k. Ave
The
Oelwein Daily Register
Odwein D. Rag Register Fainblihed Sec
Deeneha
Dallmapgtee Daily Register
Tcelwein Iowan
Rei
Sea
Mom, Wi
Alberta Trachesves Nawa
KIRKY
Oclwein
Iowa
Daily Register
Woolworth’s
W. L. Hicks
Waycoma
Chain Head
L. A
Glen Finders
Richard Vargasons
Clyde Ostrander
Kathryn Gross
Max and
Lowell
Rosamond Luce
Leona Rogers
Jean Hunt
Waucoma High School
Ostrander
Adolf Swenngson
Spanley, N. Dak
Mary Goddard
Nus-Meisgeier
West Union Fairgrounds
Walter Waskow
Leta Nus
Daryl
Shirley Was- Martys
Daryl A
Judy
Arlington
Raymond Ton
Bright
Waterloo
Allend
Neil Webster, Jr
Don Kizer
Phoebe Smittle
Iva
Republican Women’s Club
West Union
Tammy Balk
Phil W. Balk
Harry Marron
Elaine Deweese
Lila Baker
Upper Iowa University
Bellingham
Wash
Municipal Board of Health
Fayette County
América
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Alaska
Evangelines
Red Shield
Armed Forces
USO
Leagues of Mercy
Lifers Club
Rural Service United
J.h.dittmer, Oelwein
South Fayette Chairman
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