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Newspaper

Oxford Leader

Location

Oxford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

4

Wedding Plans Move Forward In Minnesota And Iowa

Faye Honn travels to Sleepy Eye Minnesota to serve as best man at his brother William Honn and Eve lyn Holton wedding held today in Dawson Minnesota. Numerous local social notes record visits births and engagements across Oxford Cosgrove and surrounding towns with multiple families hosting gatherings and travel to Cedar Rapids and Des Moines for events and fairs.

Faye Honn Sleepy Eye Minnesota William Honn Evelyn Holton Dawson

Pre Nuptial Shower Honors Martha Wegmueller Bride-elect

Seventy five relatives and friends gathered at the John E. Yenter home Sunday for a pre nuptial shower honoring Miss Martha Wegmueller, whose marriage to Harry Yenter took place Wednesday. The bride to be received many beautiful gifts and a luncheon was served.

John E. Yenter Martha Wegmueller Harry Yenter

Local Residents Attend Visits Across Iowa

Davenport resident Ralph Dwyer visited home here Sunday. Giffords visited Cedar Rapids relatives over the weekend. Marengo visitors included Mrs. George Wagner Owen Edwards and Gretchen Hendryx last Wednesday. G M Gailey Iowa City advertising manager visited M E Baker Company offices Tuesday. Crissinger family and Mrs E K Linkhart visited relatives in Toni ca Illinois over the weekend. Ed McDonough visited Harry Sievers in Des Moines then went to St Louis to see sisters and will attend Des Moines Fair. Mrs George Wagner Owen Edwards and Gretchen Hendryx attended West Branch Homecoming. Wagner Edwards Hendryx visited Margaret Hendryx at Oakdale Sanitarium Monday. Dr R T White and Mrs Lillian Rathburn of Cedar Rapids visited J H Schrader. Lucile Dennis of Cedar Falls visiting Iowa Floetchinger. George Leeney and daughters visited Mrs Wm Leeney Saturday. Thomas Smiley of Grinnell visited Dewey Worthman Sunday. Wm Bartholomew and daughter Kathryn were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs George Soucek in Cedar Rapids. Ella Leeney of Iowa City visited her mother Thursday. Walter Honn Elma and Mrs Walter Greathouse were Iowa City visitors Saturday. Family visited at Iowa City park Sunday. Emory Windrem visiting relatives in Williamsburg this week.

Ed McDonough Harry Sievers Des Moines Iowa St. Louis Margaret, Beatrice Mary McDonough Des Moines Fair

Burr Oak corner braces by H. A. Clearman Avd 39 40

In Burr Oak a brief listing notes corner braces credited to H. A. Clearman with an address or page reference 39 40. The item appears as a small classified or trade entry in the Avd section.

H. A. Clearman

Dr W L Bywater Heads on Vacation This Fall

Dr W L Bywater an Eye Nose and Throat specialist of Iowa City announces a vacation from August 24, 1929 returning September 9. Patients advised to plan visits accordingly.

W. L. Bywater Iowa City

Rupture Shield Expert To Visit Iowa City

C F Redlich, a rupture appliance expert, schedules a one day clinic at the Jefferson Hotel in Iowa City on Monday August 26 from 10 am to 4 pm. Appointment only evenings by telephone. He promotes Perfect Retention Shields claiming instant relief, reduced rupture openings, and strengthened tissues without belts or leg straps.

Iowa City Jefferson Hotel C. F. Redlich

Divorce Petition Filed in Johnson County Court

J L Halligan files for divorce from defendant on desertion and cruel treatment grounds. Petition on file in Johnson County District Court. Defendant to appear before noon on Sept 16 1929. default will be entered and judgment rendered per petition. Attorney V L Sharp represents plaintiff. Adv 29 42c.

District ‘Court of- Johnson State of Iowa L Sharp Adv

Slezak Farewell Party Moves Family to Iowa City

Mr and Mrs J L Slezak hosted sixty relatives and friends at a farewell party at their home on Saturday. The Slezaks plan to move to Iowa City soon and will reside on South Governor Street. Dancing and a luncheon from guests baskets capped the gathering. Mrs R P Jones and daughter Dorothy visited Iowa City on Wednesday.

J. L. Slezak

First Mass in America Attended by Kaefring and McCabe

Mr and Mrs Henry Kaefring and Mr and Mrs Leo McCabe attended Father McCabes first mass in America on Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs R P Jones visited Mr and Mrs J W Carey of Lone Tree on Sunday. Dorothy Jones visited Margaret Lenz at the County Home near Iowa City. Mr and Mrs E L Spratt and family Emma Jones and Patricia Hughes attended the dedication of the air field at Marengo on Monday.

Louis Wallace Euphemia Ella’ Saxton Marengo Father McCabe Cosgrove America Cosgrove St. Peter's ‘Church Hiram Dee Henry Dee Henry Kaefring Leo McCabe R. P. Jones J. W. Carey Lone Tree Sunday Dorothy Jones Margaret Lenz Iowa City E. L. Spratt Emma Jones Patricia Hughes

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