Harold Dunwoody Leaves New Sharon for California
Harold Dunwoody departs New Sharon tonight to return home in California after attending Will Fordyce's funeral. He was summoned by his uncle's illness and death and left Saturday night. Mrs. Dunwoody is a Fordyce granddaughter. Mr. and Mrs. H C Wiegman return from Des Moines after winter visit with relatives and their son George at Adel.
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Harold Dunwoody
New Sharon
California
Will Fordyce
H. C. Wiegman
Des Moines
George Wiegman
Adel
Fresh eggs and visitors span Fairfield area notes
Local retailer Reister Bros. advertises fresh eggs at 113 cents. Sunday guests at Harold Johnson home included Mr and Mrs Fred Snider and Mrs Josephine Puckett with BE A Sandberg and spouses from Fairfield. New residents Mr and Mrs M L Johnson and daughter moved from Red Oak to 1009 East Washington. Mr Johnson now oversees bulk plant sales for Mid Continent Petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Salterberg
Fred Snider
Josephine Puckett
BE. A. Sandberg
Spurgeon
Fairfield
Ina Graham
Ruby Garnett
Harold Jobhnson
M. L. Johnson
Red Oak
East Washington Street
Johnson
Mid Continent Petroleum Corporation
Lincoln School
Dope Book Adds New Features For 1939 Baseball Fans
The Sporting News releases The Dope Book in vest-pocket size with updated records and condensed rules. It includes Lou Gehrig’s lifetime record, box scores from his first and last games, major league schedules, rosters with ages and heights, leaders, World Series data, and lists of managers and park locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporting News
St. Louis
Lou Gehrig
Byport
Paanhaned
C. Spink & Son
T. Louis
Dope Book Baseball Records From Spink and Son
Dope Book compiles season baseball records from leagues. Copies may be obtained by sending 15 cents to CC Spink and Son in St. Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. C. Spink & Son
St. Louis
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
Mr and Mrs Thomas Martin and Mrs Kirks ville sister visited Kirksville relatives. Harold Huston home guests included Mrs Wanda Bowden and others. Clarence and Triv Jones families stopped in Muscatine and Davenport for business and visits. Dr Ralph Edwards of Centerville spent Sunday with W B Edwards and family. West Chester residents joined Wendall Shaffer for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Martin
Kirksville, Mo
Wanda Bowden
Clarence
Lee
Triv Jones
Sandra
Muscatine
Mrs
Ralph Edwards
Centerville
W. B. Edwards
John Robertson
West Chester
J. W Gay
Wendall Shaffer
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced for Wednesday
A cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 in the home of Mrs I T Rehmel 605 South Marion avenue. It announces a second choir rehearsal for 402 Presbyterian at 7 15 in the home of Mrs Henry Shields 420 West Main Street. The Eureka Telephone Co annual meeting is set for Thursday evening at 7 oclock at Eureka school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
I. T. Rehmel
South
Marion Avenue
Presbyterian
Henry Shields
West Main Street
Eureka Telephone Co
Eureka School House
Pediatric Hospital Update and Birth Announcements
At the hospital Mrs Lois Snyder was dismissed this morning. Mr and Mrs Ralph Howell Keota route 1 are parents of a daughter born last night at 1 am Olive Moore Crawfordsville underwent a minor operation the morning Mr and Mrs Daryl McDole Washington route 1 are parents of a daughter born this morning at 2 15 weighing seven pounds nine and one half ounces Mr and Mrs Delmar Keller Ainsworth are parents of a daughter born this morning at 7 46
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Snyder
Ralph Howell
Keota
Route 1
Olive Moore
Crawfordsville
Daryl McDole
Washington
Delmar Keller
Ainsworth
Prof Lulu Smith to Speak at Fortnightly Club Meeting
Professor Lulu Smith of the University of Iowa will address the Fortnightly club at a general meeting on Thursday evening April 11 at Stewart school. Four Handicraft departments run the program with Ag nes Wheelan as committee chair and Mrs Lander Kennedy Mrs Fred J Stewart and Mrs D D Davis as leaders. A potluck supper at 6 30 p m precedes the program with members bringing covered dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Smith
University of Iowa
Stewart School
Agnes Wheelan
Lander Kennedy
Fred JL. Stewart
D. D. Davis
Rainbow Girls to Attend Methodist Services Sunday
Rainbow Girls and the Rainbow advisory board will attend Methodist church services Sunday in observance of Rainbow founder's day. Harriet Boy reports a March 23 bake sale raised $20 to be shared by the Rainbow girls and Past Worthy Advisors club for their needs. Plans are set for a beauty contest at the Grand Assembly in Davenport June 12 to 14, with an initiation ceremony planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Advisory Board
Methodist Church
Harriet Boy
Worthy Advisors Club
Worthy Advisors
Rainbow Assembly
Grand Assembly
Davenport
Birthday Greetings Across Rock Island Birthdays Noted
On April 2 several residents celebrate birthdays. J M Lord, 183 years old, and his wife Mrs Lord recently marked their sixty second wedding anniversary at the daughter’s Rock Island home. D I Rohrer hosts a surprise party for his birthday. Others include Donald Amrine eight, Remps Hampsher, and Twila Mangold Wayne Cline Donnie Joe Rich birthdays. Betty Redlinger turns seventeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lord
Three Quarter Century Club
Rock Island
Mrs Lord
John Rohrer
Twila Mangold
Wayne Cline
Donnie Joe Rich
Anniversary Dinner Honors Hendersons in Keota Family Celebration
Sunday March 1 marked the 58th anniversary of Miss Mary Ann Knott and H T D Henderson. The couple married in Washington on March 31 1984 and moved from Washington County farms to Keota after forty eight years. They have eleven children eight living in the area with seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Thirty nine relatives joined the celebration including Mrs Henderson’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs J S Lambert from Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Washington County
Keota
John
Everett Green
Harry Huber
W. A. Romine
Carl Mayer
Stanleigh Henderson
Kary Henderson
Sam
Walden Henderson
Cora Henderson
San Diego
Calif
Mise Henderson
Henderson
Inlaw
J S. Lambert
Longs Host Bridge Club Potluck Supper
Mr and Mrs Charles Long entertained their bridge club with a potluck supper last evening. Bridge was played at two tables after the meal. Dr M J Cruise won the high score prize and W J Shannon took the low score prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Long
M. J. Cruise
W. J. Shannon
Mother of 16 Children Sues for Divorce
Mrs Mary Buhler wife of Edward Buhler a Waterloo fireman seeks a divorce after a 36 year marriage. She reports 16 children with 12 still living and files the suit in Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Mary Buehler
Edward Buhler
Literature Dept Afternoon Section Re-elects Officers
Officers of the Literature department afternoon section were re-elected for the coming year at a meeting in the home of Mrs. J. E. Wright. Leaders include Mrs. R. E. Shannon and Frank Crowe with secretary-treasurer Mrs. FE Kunath. Twenty-three members and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wright
R. E. Shannon
Frank Crowe
FE. Kunath
Frank Crone
J. N Irwin
Brighton
Mere Roy Cherry
W. BL. Dupuis
Arthur Krause
Kunath
C. W. VeLauehlin
Alice Freeman Palmer
G. Lo Palmer
Carl J. Roberts
J. O. Sexton
J. Kek. Lemmon
Congregation Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The United Presbyterian Church in Crawfordsville held its annual congregational meeting led by vice chairman Prack Gault. Officers elected include Chairman Frank Gault View chairman Lee Hanna Treasurer Margaret Davidson Secretary Mrs Prank Gault Trustees Lishke Maxwell and David White Ushers EK L Clark J C Michell Sabbath School superintendent Mrs Ida Wooley Avel supt W P Davidson Secretary and treasurer Jane Maxwell Literature secretary Margaret Behmidt Pianist Joyce Gault Cradig Roll sup t Mrs Milton White Minutes of prior meeting read and approved Treasurer reports and Missionary society notes were presented.
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Crawfordsville
Mar
The
United Presbyterian Church
Prack Gault
Ralph Howell
Hela Vend
Frank Gault
Lee Hanna
Margaret Davidson
Prank Gault
Lishke Maxwell
David White
EK. L. Clark
J. C
Millson Ciela Siscn
Jane Maxwell
White Shrine Card Party Held Monday
Mrs. T. W. Harwood and Mrs. Fred Reid hosted a White Shrine card party yesterday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. Three-table games ended with refreshments and prizes given for novel forms of play rather than standard high or low scores. Mrs. Nick Roth and Mrs. May Jay will host the next meeting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harwood
Fred Reid
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Nick Roth
May Jay
Needle Club Meets with Mrs. Ingram
Riverside April 1 Mes William Ingram hosted the Senior Needle Club at her home. Guest of the afternoon was Miss Carrie Iden accompanied by Mrs. Mittlie Holtz of Sac City. The ladies enjoyed social time and a luncheon afterward hosted by Mrs. Ingram with help from Mrs. A. H. Frogge and Mrs. Co. V Dautremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
William Ingram
Needle Club
Mitllie Holtz
Sac City
Iowa
Carrie Iden
A. H. Fpogge
Co. V Dautremont
Matilda Wieland
Spenser
Ladies Aid Plans Flower Exchange at Anderson Home
The Pilotburg Ladies Aid society meets Thursday afternoon April 4 at Mrs. Carl T. Anderson home with Mrs. Herbert Campbell as co host. Roll call answer with a flower hint. Bring plants seeds or shrubs for exchange. Illness causes a change of hostesses for this program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg
Friendly Circle Club
Dave Kleese
C.C.C
West Chester Methodist Church
Homer Porter
George Pennington
Jolly Troopers
Louis Fetes
Tancheon
North Side
Pilothore Ladies Aig Society
Carl T Anderson
T. L. Brookhart
YWCA Board Plans April Book Review Series
YWCA board met last evening in the YW room to discuss routine matters and plan a book review series. Thelma Luther will present on Tuesday April 16 at 7:30 pm in the YW room, the fourth in the March and April series. Mrs Carl Roberts leads the current review of Moment in Peking this evening at 7:30 in the YW room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Luther
Y.W
Carl Roberts
Peking
Y.W. Book Review
Y.W.C.A
Pekin” Registered Nurses Association
Garden Club Meets at Stransky Home Riverside
Riverside Garden club met at Mrs. Mary Stransky's Riverside home Friday with Arleigh Frost leading a program on Robin chic housekeeper and a roll call about first plantings in gardens. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Freda Allen's with a three minute hostess program and a paper on feeding commercial fertilizer. The Five Hundred club met at the Norval Flynn home southeast of Riverside, with Mrs. William Ingram and Mrs. H C Borup winning high score and Mr. and Mrs. Clairlyn Fivon the consolation. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Westley Prehoda and a list of members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Riverside Garden Club
Mary Stransky
Mra
Arleigh Frost
Tonie
Robin
Freda Allen
Roll Call
Barbara Ford
Hive Hundred
Five Hundred
Norval Flynn
William In Gram
H.C. Borup
Claip Fivon
Westley Prehoda
Hubert K. Doud
Harold Cress
Ray Cummings
Clairlynn
William Tingram
Social Calendar of Community Groups and Meetings
Notices outline events for Tuesday through Friday including book reviews by YW and YWCA, nurses association program planning, Pythian Sisters social and First degree initiation, quilting and craft gatherings, club roll calls and postponed meetings, American Legion auxiliary luncheon, PTA and missionary society activities, church groups and flower exchange. Many events specify venues, hosts, and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prietdy
Delia Miller
Friendly Neighbors Club
Karl Redlinger
Ainsworth
O.B.S
Hall
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Clyde Lambert
Us Club
Pam
North Side Cafe
L. . Harding
American Legion Auxiliary County
Riverside
Fred Downing
T Club
Pat Moriarty
Stewart
Officers Elected in Junior Fortnightly Club
The Junior Fortnightly club elected officers for the coming year at a meeting at Flora Dodds home Helen Little named leader Margaret Applegate assistant leader and program chairman Theo Logan re elected secretary treasurer Verna Mangold spoke on Be A High Flier and Mrs C C Wilson gave a study on plant life Twelve members planned the May tea for Monday May 6 Committees were appointed for preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Dodds
Helen Little
Margaret Applegate
Theo Logan
Verna Mangold
C. C. Wilson
Former Junction Residents to Wed in Davenport
Margaret Brandle and King Cutkomp, both former Columbus City residents now of Kock Island, will marry Wednesday evening at St. Mark's Lutheran church parsonage in Davenport with Rev. M. A. Getzendaner officiating. Attendants include Dorothy Brundle and Thomas Cuthamp. They will reside in Rock Island.
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Columbus Junction
Margaret Brandle
John Brandle
Kock Island
King Cutkomp
Herman H. Cutkomp
Columbus City
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Davenport
M. A. Getzendaner
Dorothy Brundle
Thomas Cuthamp
Buffalo
Simpson Apartments on West Washington Street
Property listing notes the Simpson apartments located on West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
West Washington Street
Iowa City Club Women Host Music Dept Program
Two Mas Study Club members attended a Fortidh ly club Music department program at United Presbyterian church in Iowa City. Eighteen members and three guests heard Sacred Fire and other pieces performed by Mrs Earl Harper, Mrs Charles Robbins, Carolyn Hamilton, Margaret Christenson, and others with piano, organ, and violin accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas Study Club
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
Karl BK. Harper
Charles L. Robbins
Hheer
Sacred Fire
Wiliam Czardas
Die Fledermaus
S.raus
Earl &. Harper
Vocalis
Harper
Debus Gavotte
Gluck
Brabow
Charles L. Robbhim
Divine Redeemer
Geere Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Hervey
Richard McCleery
Harry Sizer
Chopin Margaret Christenson
Henry Shields
Rachmanioes
Moon Children
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Rummelhart Twins Observe April 3rd as 84th Birthdays
Riverside marks the 84th birthday of twins Amon and August Rummelhart born April 3 1856 on their Riverside farm. The pair, sons of the late Francis X and Catherine Rummelhart, have long resided in Riverside and maintain close family ties including eleven children and numerous grandchildren. They stay active daily, with August noted as less robust than Frank. Both men remain active in St Mary’s Church and Democratic party circles.
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Riverside
Amon
Iowa
Rummelharts
Francis X
Catherine Easle
Rummethart
Angus
Frank Rummethart
Mary More
Frank
Sophia
Rupert
Victor
Clarence
Robert
Louis C
Mra
Delphine Colbert
John C
Jews City
Stella
Edward
Peever
Colorado
Bather Kirby
Boulder
Joseph
John FE
Louis . Rummerhart
Mary Plough
Flora Knot
Iowa City
Francis X. Rummerhart
Bour
Filel
St. Maryse Catholi Ehurch
Hew Name Society
Democrat Party
Value of Music Is Studied by Jackson Township Women
Jackson township women met at Mrs. PF Whisler home to study the value of music in the home. They reviewed eight musical numbers and composers and listened to Vietrola records. A music memory contest will be held at Achievement Day in April with every farm woman expected to enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Use
Farm Bureau
Jackson Township
Wome
PF WY. Whisler
Aprel
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Penney
J. C. Penney
Corn Show Committee
Washington Square
Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce
Washington Vaca
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OFF Press
West Pocket
Cox
National Overall
St. James Church
Mr. Ong
M. D. See
Clarence See
Harold Huston
Wyman
Wk. C. Hall
K. C. Hall
H. M. Kelly
Frank Winn
Marjorie
Chas. L. Mc@Gill
Heaby Theor
D. I. Rohrer
Donald Amrine
Cart Amrine
Merriaac
Remps Hampsher
Rove
Romine
N. BK. Rowine
Wellman
BE. D. Miller
Betty Redlinger
Hendersons
Mrs. Long
Homer Stephen
St. Rita's Court
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Forester Gall
Euchre
A. H. Poure
Dorothy Thus Simmons
Euehre
Kila Dautremont
Ladies Aid
Anderson
Y.W.C.A. Board
Tle
Garden Club
Stransky
Thora Reynolds
Lucille Lance
Ivy
Ene
St. Paul's Evangelical Laces Aid Society
P. Woman's Missionary Socity
J. A. Porter
Presbyterian Aid General Meeting
Ehurch
Rebekah
Loofr
Paul R. Horak
West Side Square
Washington, Lowa
Iowa City Club
Women On Music
Dept
Progran
Boyd White
the Brooklet
Schumer Night Song
Chae Women's Chorus
Carolvy Hamilton Dinecor
Rummelhart
Treens
Pioneer Drug
S.W. Cor. Sq
Rexall
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