Church Notes Reflect Local Congregations and Schedules
Waverly area churches share Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10 with varied classes and topics. Grace Lutheran announces Lutheranism Speaks on KXEL and building committee meetings, with youth and ladies groups meeting through the week. St Johns Crane Creek and St Pauls Lutheran list services, Luther League, and upcoming events including picnics, WMF meetings, and Mission Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Henninger
Mark Wilharm
Margie Biermann
Karla Wilharm
Bob Kammeyer
Danny Jahnke
Waverly
Charles City
Country Club
St. Peter's Church
E. Glaser
Grace Lutheran
KXEL
Grace Hall
Ralston
Thompson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Otto Lehm
Christian Cheer
Emma K. Bunger
Oliver H. Bunger
Fred Deterding
Fred Dohrmann
The
Building Fund
Power of Trust
ST. John's Lutheran
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
A. A. Krause
Church Council
St. Paul’s Lutheran Wmf
Ladies’ Aid
St. John’s
ST. Paul’s EV
Lutheran Waverly
Artesian
O. H. Moll
Prange
Walther League
Judy Holliday Stars in It Should Happen to You at Tripoli
Judy Holliday the Academy Award winner stars in It Should Happen to You with Peter Lawford and Jack Lemmon. A young unemployed model buys a Columbus Circle billboard to gain fame, then navigates love, vanity, and prize publicity before choosing a quieter life with Lemmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Holliday
Tripoli Theatre
Peter Lawford
Judy
Jack Lemmon
Columbus Circle
Miss Holliday
New York
Lemmon
Central Park
Lawford
Readlyn Families News and Local Moves
Readlyn A2/c and Mrs Arnold Averhoff of Petaluma Calif welcomed a son Eugene Edgar born July 26 weighing 6 lbs 4% oz Mrs Averhoff is former La Vern Tiedt of Readlyn. Nearby notes cover residents visiting, anniversaries, and relocations including the Nolte family selling a farm, Hoehne buying, and various Readlyn residents hosting relatives and attending gatherings at Oelwein and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Averhoff
Petaluma
Calif
Eugene Edgar
Averhoff
la Vern Tiedt
Readlyn
Oscar Nolte
Grace
Jeannette
Bertha Nolte
Nolte
Nolte Will Continue To Operate His Gravel and Sand Business. Mr. and Mrs. Nolte
Hoehne
Westgate
John Tredup
Helen
Marjorie Waterstrase
Elgin
Ill
Will Everding
Agnes Thran
Carol Thran
Richard Thran
Thran
Oelwein Park
J. H. Schumacher
Waterloo
Anna Schumacher
Leslie Koschmeder
H. Maas
Maas
London
Walter Meier
J. W. Kehe
Sarah Heuser
John Meier
Oscar Thran
Arnold Meyerhoff
John Strumpel
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Willard LaMour
Ronnie
Mike O’toole
East Dubuque
J. F. Sondermeyer
Walter Moeller
Kenneth Buhr
Sumner
Harry Miller
Sondermeyer
Fred Strum
LeeAnn
Harold Wehling
LaFonda Kilcher
Betty Lou Blume
Chicago
Miss Kilcher
Babson Analyzes Lindbergh Theory On US Defense
Babson Park Massachusetts readers react to General Lindberghs post in the Saturday Evening Post arguing that the H Bomb signals a new era and that only vast retaliation powers can deter war. He warns high taxes and upheaval if Russia politics shift and urges resilience through faith health industry and diversified investments.
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Babson Park
Mass
General Lindbergh
Saturday Evening Post
Lindbergh
United States
Russia
H. G. Well
Munro
John Rogers
Local social notes from Sumner area visits and meals
Betty Lou stayed with her parents after a month long vacation at the C. J. Schumacher and Amanda Wehling residence. Others returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Martha Rathe hosted a Thursday afternoon ladies gathering with refreshments. Amanda Wehling and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wehling of Denver joined as dinner guests at the Frank Bohle home near Sumner on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou
C. J. Schumacher
Amanda Wehling
Martha Rathe
Herman Wehling
Denver
Frank Bohle
Sumner
Legal transfers in Waverly and nearby townships
Multiple property transfers listed with grantors and grantees including Wilma Sue Chapman to L J Carver and wife in Jacob Hess addition Waverly revenue 1.65. Art W Droste to Carl Fredric Erbe revenue 2.20. Rex E Strong to Roger M Johnston revenue 8.80. Orville Herman to Harold Herman and R V Maddox revenue 19.80. Mahnke to Minnie Mahnke lot 13 se% ne% section 2-91-14 revenue 0.55. Leona Fink to Albert Ellermann lot 1 ne% ne% section 30-93-14 revenue 0.55. Chapman to Mildred Gatton lot 4 fractional block Waverly revenue 9.90. Carr to Orville Ellis lot 2 block 4 Schildbach addition Sumner revenue 2.20. Elden R Holub to Earl E Roberts tract section 21-91-11 revenue 1.65. Renwick to Lester Rhodes lot 16 block 3 Home addition Waverly quit claim revenue 0.00. William F Schroeder to Clayton Repp land section 15-92-14 revenue 12.10. Lewis Williams temporary executor to A H Woodring land section 34-92-14 revenue 5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Sue Chapman
L. J. Carver
Jacob Hess
Waverly
Art W. Droste
Carl Fredric Erbe
Rex E. Strong
Roger M. Johnston
West
Orville Herman
Harold Herman
R. V. Maddox
Arthur J. Mahnke
Minnie Mahnke
Leona Fink
Albert Ellermann
Plainfield
Mildred A. Gatton
Wm. P. Harmon
Herbert E. Carr
Orville Ellis
J. L. Schildbach
Sumner
Elden R. Holub
Earl E. Roberts
Howard Kenneth Renwick
Lester L. Rhodes
William F. Schroeder
Clayton Repp
Lewis Williams
W. H. Woodring
A. H. Woodring
Fatigue Cited as Major Cause of Accidents
The AAA Motor Club of Iowa warns fatigue is a major cause of accidents on long drives. Take a break, step out, stretch, and walk for several minutes. This helps you drive more safely, save time, and improve chances of reaching your destination without an accident.
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AAA Motor Club of
Iowa
Can one guard against cancer by E D Plass M D
This piece by E D Plass M D discusses how chronic irritation may partly cause certain cancers and how reducing irritants like sun wind smoke or dust could lower risk. It cites examples including skin lip mouth cervix and breast cancers, noting evidence is statistical and mechanisms are not fully known.
Can children get cancer and the impact of leukemia
The text states that cancer can affect children and notes an 18 percent share of all child deaths from cancer. About half of these deaths are due to leukemia, a condition of uncontrolled white blood cell growth. It invites readers to write the American Cancer Society in Mason City, Iowa, for answers.
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American Cancer Society
Mason City
Iowa among states with over one million motor registrations
Iowa was one of 20 states reporting more than one million motor vehicle registrations in 1953. The state registered 1,125,551 vehicles, up 3.2 percent from 1952, with 46,460,094 passenger cars, 9,575,519 trucks, and 244,251 buses nationwide. Iowa ranks 16th among 48 states in total registrations for 1953.
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Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S. Department of Commerce
State fuel taxes and per gallon rates noted
Fragments indicate gasoline taxes and price ranges, mentioning a state tax around five to seven cents per gallon and an average around 5.1 cents. References to Iowa and annual figures appear, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
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Nalls
Iowa
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ST. John’s Lutheran
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U. S
Riviera
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Little John Beecher and His Orchestra
H. M. Kurtz
Mgr
E. D. Plass, M. D
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Ysis
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Indus
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