Weekend Guests and Local Notes From Nearby Homes
Ten years ago social notes report Sunday visits at the Lehnus and Shaw households with Virgil Vaughn Janet Bobbie Kenneth Shaw Judy Pedalty and Ray Sharps hosted by Vincent and Gilmore City events. The piece also notes a two cent stamp cost four eggs and mentions private postal card correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Lehnus
Virgil Vaughn
Janet
Bobbie
Everett Shaw
Kenneth Shaw
Cedar Falls
Judy Pedalty
Eagle Grove
James DeWouf
Ray Sharps
Vincent
Brownie MacVey
Henry Poppen
Gilmore City
Des Moines 1952 social notes list local officials and attendees
On March 14 in Des Moines VFW Auxiliary elected Mrs. F H Molyneux president and Hotel Kirkwood hosts the State FHA meeting where Joan Shelgren was elected parliamentarian with Roberta Swan as her campaign manager. Attendees include Dr E O Loxter kamp, Dr R B Ran ney, and Dr John Rhodes of Pocahontas watching South Pacific in Des Moines Thursday eve ning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Loxterkamp
R. B. Ranney
John Rhodes
Pocahontas
South Pacific
Des Moines
F. H. Molyneux
V.F.W
Joan Shelgren
FHA
Hotel Kirkwood
Roberta Swan
Joan
Ames Students, Air Corps Members Noted in Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Victor Shimon drove to Ames Sunday afternoon taking Don Shimon Everett White and Franklin Brinkman back to Iowa State College. Donald Sandvig, son of Elmer Sandvig, works in the Air Corps at Barksdale Field and entered February 3. Thelma Thompson visited Colleen Hanson. Mrs C J White LaMae Marie Ruth Lundy Lena Roach and Doris Johnson called in Fort Dodge Friday where Marie Ruth and Lena attended the teachers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Shimon
Ames
Don Shimon
Everett White
Franklin Brinkman
Iowa State College
Donald Sandvig
Elmer Sandvig
Air Corps
Barksdale Field
Louisiana
Thelma Thompson
Colleen Hanson
C. J. White
LaMae
Marie
Ruth Lundy
Lena Roach
Doris Johnson
Ft. Dodge
Ruth
Lena
Miss Elaine Quinsland Joins Jolliffe Bakery Staff
Miss Elaine Quinsland becomes assistant at the Jolliffe bakery replacing Miss Doris Lansing who returns home to Otosen. Miss Alta Peterson trains at the post office to succeed Miss Helen Cleaver who has taken another job. Guy Butler represented our county in Des Moines on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Quinsland
Jolliffe Bakery
Doris Lansing
Ottosen
Alta Peterson
Helen Cleaver
Guy Butler
Des Moines
Wireless radio set at school lab in 1922
Walter Heald and Walter Harris are building a real wireless radio apparatus, aiming for operation soon in the school laboratory as reported on March 23 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Heald
Walter Harris
Lehnus chosen basketball captain at D M T dinner
George Lehnus was elected captain for the next season at the D M T basketball dinner hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Byerhoff. The Lions Club call for auction items, urging donations from residents for the Main Street auction on March 25, with contact persons listed. The Chamber of Commerce dinner noted eight member presence and calls for more businesswomen to join. Mirage school performance praised for talent under directors Jim Watson and Mrs Solheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.M.T
Byerhoff
George Lehnus
June Moore
Lions Club
Main St
Lions
Lawrence Henderson
Charles Gunderson
James DeWolf
Bill Spencer
Leroy Schoon
Bob Pedersen
Chamber of Commerce
G&i
Jim Watson
Solheim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willa Press, Jassociatior
Rolfe
Iowa
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
Edito Society
Rolf
Palmer
Erma Pavey
G&j
Chamber
Help the Lions
Sunnybrook
Rolfe Lions Club
Rolfe Main
Jim DeWolf
Rolfe Lions
Don Kauffman
Dick Bennett
CWE
S.&h
Clover Farm
Freeman's
van Camps Pork
Wilderness Pie
Rolfe, Iowa
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