Local social notes from Waterloo area visitors and events
Locals report visits and gatherings across Iowa. Clarence Goodenbour’s knee operation at Scholtz Memorial hospital is noted alongside several family visits from Decatur, Fredericksburg, Jesup, and Wa terloo. A horse race outing in Sac City preceded Sommer surgery. Fourth of July house guests and a West trip are chronicled with relatives from Chicago Chicago and Orlando. Birthday observances and park picnics for G R Rettig are listed with numerous ties to De corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Fink
Wm. Fink
Waterloo
Clarence Goodenbour
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Louis Rohrssen
L. E. Garrett
Chicago
Walter Zahn
Waverly
Arthur Zahn
Orlando, Fla
Walter Zahns
Church Notes and Services Across Local Congregations
Sunday school and worship times listed for multiple churches. St Peter’s, St John’s and others announce sermons, youth meetings, choir rehearsals, mission programs, and upcoming festivals. Notices include thanks from Mrs Dohrmann for hospital and home visits and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Theo
Blaufuss
Joseph
Amos
David
July Fourth Visitors Hear Eisenhower Address in Boone
Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Magnall and family spent Independence Day in Boone visiting Mrs. Magnall’s parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Scheerer. They heard Gen. Dwight Eisenhower speak in the park. Sheryl accompanied them home after staying with grandparents. Reed Kelsey Lola and Lyle Kelsey of Storm Lake came to visit Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Block and relatives. Mr. Kelsey returned Sunday. Mrs. Kelsey and children and Mrs. Block and Charles left Monday for Riceville to visit Bert Duncombe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Kelsey
Lola and
Lyle
Storm Lake
Lawrence Block
Kelsey
Charles
Bert Duncomb
Riceville
Thanks for hospital kindness in Kansas City Missouri
Mrs Lawrence Moeller thanks friends and relatives for cards and gifts during recent hospital stay in Kansas City Missouri. She expresses lasting gratitude for their kindness amid medical care. Orchids grow from tiny seed. a cubic foot of gold weighs about 1200 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawrence Moeller
Trust Your Heart Against Marriage Experts
A Redbook June piece by Albert Q. Maised argues that despite vast expert advice on mate selection most people pick compatible partners on their own. He cites Burgess, Cottrell, Tierman and Groves, noting disagreements and limited predictive value of premarital tests while stressing that happiness grows from working through differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Q. Maised
Redbook Magazine
Ernest W. Burgess
University of Chicago
Leonard S. Cottrell, Jr
Cornell
Lewis M. Tierman
Stanford University
R. L. Dickinson
Lara Beam
E. R
G. H. Groves
T. H. van de Velde
Ira S. Wile
Dr. Wile
Burgess
Cottrell
Terman
Vermont Hostess Tells How to Make French Bread
Miss Marjorie Davenport of Dorset Vermont is well known at the Manchester art center. When not at the colony she entertains guests in her garden under the trees. Her French Bread is the standout dish at her gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peta J. Fuller
McCall's
Davenport
McCall’s
Miss Davenport
Vermont
Marjorie Davenport
Dorset
Manchester
Art Colony
Weekend Visits And Relatives In Iowa Community
A flurry of visitors and family gatherings tied the community together. Los Angeles residents Mr and Mrs Claude Merritt visited Miss Irene O Day and Mrs Ethel Griffin while Sumner couple Mr and Mrs Emil Gaede called on Roy Gaede. Various relatives traveled to New Hampton, Waterloo, and Waverly for weekends and holidays, with birthdays and a Dreier reunion noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Merritt
Los Angeles
Cal
Irene O'Day
Ethel Griffin
Emil Gaede
Sumner
Roy Gaede
Herman O'Day
New Hampton
Dianne Wendling
Oelwein
Leo McDonough
Albert Rieck
Dreier
Tripoli
Shirley Roever
Zoa Hudnel
West Union
Albert Fay
Harry McConkey
Clyde McConkey
Geo. Burkhart
George
Riverdale
Iowa
Don McFarland
Danny
George, Jr
Larry Seery
Kenneth Seery
Howard van Brocklin
Shirley Reever
Waverly
Clem Long
Clyde van Brocklin
Waterloo
Buzz” Beckman
Bud” Dilley
Wm. Schnor
Plant spray stretches with growing plants for insect protection
McCall's National Newsletter for June highlights a plant spray that expands as the plant grows to protect against garden insects. It resists sun and rain, does not smother or seal foliage, and remains effective without washing off in rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall’s National Newsletter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Katz
Janice
Decatur, TL
Adolph Katz
Fredericksburg
L. D
Walter Sommer
Mary Kay
Judy Schlichting
Sac City
Rudolph Piegers
Black Hills
Denver
Colo
Colorado Springs
Eugene Johnson
Iowa City
G. R. Rettig
Harold Kuethe
R. W. Rettig
Henry Tegtmeier
Arnold Westendorf
Decorah
Leo Towne
Suzanne
Edwin Vick
Melvin Sorenson
Robert
Carol
John Sorenson
Ray Sorenson
Linda
June
Oscar Sorenson
Marjorie Sorenson
Gary
Mervyn Ormston
L. J. Magnall
K. A. Chapin
Grace Lutheran
William F. Goetz
Our Women’s Mission Society
Mexico
Ervin C. Heinemann
Kenneth Orcutt
Plainfield
Virgil Kingsbury
Everett Tessmer
ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
Paul Franzmeier
Black River Falls
Wis
ST. John’s Lutheran
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
Luther League
ST. Paul’s EV
Lutheran Waverly
Fred Boelter
Summer Voters Quarterly Meeting
Fred Dohrmann
Hills Bros. Coffee
Mer i Coffee
Heinz Ketchup
Swift’s Brookfield Cheese
Maine
California
Elbertas
Big Mac
Shurfine
Swift’s Premium
Ring Bologna
Joel
Briardale
Swift
Ems
Nail
Pinhook
Orville Naber
R. O. Wikner
Els
H. J. Frese
Gas Buls Implement Co
Elmer Towne
Leo Goodenbour
Beltsville
Farmers Produce
Tripoli Locker
Adolph Mohling
Cedar Rapids
Panzer Produce
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O
Oren Larsen
Readlyn
Readlyn Independent
Block & Klemp
Dohrmann Repair Shop
FORD
Chevrolet
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
DeVries
Rawleigh
Shell Rock
Clarksville
Cedar Falls
Floyd Hack
Leonard
Rawleigh’s
Dept. I
Freeport
Ill
Erhardt Lahmann
Minnesota
Ralph Bennett
Poli
Seling Real Estate
W. R. Heiserman Realtor 3
Sumner, Iowa
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