Local visitors and residents noted in week’s social roundup
Mrs Lawrence Lester and two children of Austin Minn visited Gronge Lester's home on Sunday. Roger Purdy of Albis Towa called on friends here and visited his brother Wayne Purdy in Denhart last week, a note recalling his prior residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lester
Austin
Minn
Gronge Lester
Roger Purdy
Albis
Towa
Wayne Purdy
Denhart
Roger
J. C. Helm
Herman Buns
Rochester
Herman Markworth
Clear Lake
St. Johns Lutheran
Ianss
Grace van Hoorn
Marshalltown
Richard van Hoorn
Methodist
WSCS
Bank
Joe Fudge
New York Cit
Merchant Marine
Bob Ellefson
Clarence Bird
Ioma
Robert
Dale
Weishea
Ames
Mason City
Wm. Krietlow
Warren Krietlow
Clarion
John Wood
Sacred Heart Catholice Church
Nancy Sheets
Janice Intermill
Betty Hatten
Richard Hatten
Jerry Ricke
Betty Doughan
Emily Devine
Judy Devine
Danny Cink
Dennis Cink
W. L. Tindall
C. D. Davenport
Spirit Lake
John Rudisill
Betty
Albert Weishaar
Algona
Ottawa
Henry Bode
John Bode
Ted Bode
Ceyion
Harold Jacobson
Britt
Eddie Callies
St. Paul
Gus Swingen
Mary Rudisill
Wm. Wood
John Schuler
Swea City
Wm. Hammond
Wesley
Herman Bauman
Oakdale
May events and notices across Cedar Falls area
May events include a Legion Auxiliary rummage sale on May 26 at the Legion hall with donations accepted at Smith's Grocery. Births note S. J. Hoff's son Danny Dale born May 13 in Forest City. Various visits, confirmations, and travels among local families and church groups are reported, with multiple family and social gatherings recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bird
ISTC
Cedar Falls
Clarence Bird
Charles Christense
Curtis
Castlewood
Oak
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Smith's Grocery
S. J. Hoff
Danny Dale
Forest City
The
Hoffs
Senate probes MacArthur relief in Far East hearing
The joint Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees continued hearings on the Far East military situation and General MacArthur's relief last week. Secretary of Defense Marshall testified. future witnesses include General Bradley and other Joint Chiefs, with Secretary Acheson and General Wedemeyer expected to follow. Twenty six senators asked verbose questions as the committee seeks a thorough, unambiguous record for the American public. Also, Mayor Don Conley and others from Sioux City and Sergeant Bluffs testified in Washington on Iowa flood control matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Joint
Senate Armed Service and Foreign Relations Committees
Far East
Pam
Marshall
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Collins
Vandenberg
Sherman
Iowa
Don Conley
Sioux City
Albert Grey
L. A. Christensen
Sergeant Bluffs
Washington
House
Appropriations Committee Urges Missouri River Maintenance Fix
The committee calls for repairs on the Missouri River ashes and highlights the Little Sioux River damage near Onawa. Community leaders seek funds from the Army Engineers to address the flooding and erosion and secure a corrective plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
Little Sioux
Onawa
Army Engineers
Methodist Church Offers Evening Picture and School Programs
Titonka and Doan church notices invite Sunday evening worship and a church picture event. Daily Vacation Bible School runs May 28 to June 1 from morning to evening, with Dean Daily Vacation School 1 15 to 3 30. Young Adults plan a plant bake and rummage sale at Legion hall this Saturday. circles meet next week at homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. E. Albertson
Titonka
Doan
Dean
Legion 1 Hall
Woden Auxiliary Regular Meeting Honors Gold Star Members
Woden American Legion Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting May 3 at the Legion hall with twenty three members and two guests present. The gathering honored three Gold Star mothers and three Gold Star sisters, who received corsages. Mina Bird reported a monthly remembrance gift was sent to the sponsored lady at Woodward Hospital. Naomi Isebrand reported on the Poppy drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Poster contest winners and Poppy Day totals noted
The report lists Class 1 winner Vyda Johnson and Class 2 winner Stella Hillinga. Poppy Day collected 780 small and 50 large poppies for the May 26 sale. The unit voted to aid local band mothers with a $20 gift to buy a tuba for the school band. Memorial Day plans were shared by President Louise Smith. Past President Mattie Eisenmann received a past president’s pin and Mrs. Abel Limberg a Zold star membership pin. A Mothers program followed with lunch hosted by Mrs. Martha Halverson and Mrs. Amy Davenport with Maude Ella Dilefson as publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyda Johnson
Stella Hillinga
Louise Smith
Mattie Eisenmann
Abel Limberg
Smith
Martha Halverson
Amy Davenport
Maude Ella Dilefson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woden News
Welp
Usebrand Produce
Titankca
Marlow Milkers
Grange Venation Systems
Firestone
Ted Hinters
Phone 14
Murphy’s
Ted Hinders
Electrolux
Don H. Hutchins
Algona. Tate
Hamilton
Hamilton Hatcheries
Wesley and
Bancroft
Fred Adamson
Michaelsen Brothers
G. J. Schutter
Dwight Garrett
BR. H. A
Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association
J. G. Graham Farm
Titanka
A. Sathoff
Harry Mehlan
Federal Savings and Loan Assn
PlymouTh
Earl Stott
R. L. Krantz
Saes
T. A. Dunmire
Stan
Harris Phone
G. E
Hansen, Titonka
W. E. Ley Motor Co
Lakota
Pierre Sartor
M. D
Trtonzka
E. J. Gallup
Titanics, la
H. I. Torgersen
X- Gams Street
Osteopathic
Town
James FE. Hill
Tyke Electric
Titonea
L. A. Winkel
Hutchison
Ofice Phone
Algona, In
H. W. Miller
Dr. Sawyer
L. L. Snyder
Tigges
Jas. J
Norris Optometrist Office
Louie H. Helm
Donald Wubben
Titenka
Von's
Woden, Iowa
Andy Crawford
Towa Farm Mutual Insurance Cos
Farm Bureau Auto
Devries Sales Co
Buffalo Center
Mr. Farmer
Burt
Estherville Rendering Service Day Is Packing Co
Sen. Gillette
Capitol Hill
Woden Auxiliary
Blue Earth
G. F. Krohn
IHC
Frigidaire
J. E. Ukena
Lakota, Iowa
Algona Implement Co
Baler
NEW Holland
Algona Implement Company
Alsonn
Cadillac
Pontiac
International Harvester
U.S. Royal Tires
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