Wedding in double ring ceremony for Reinier-Charles Thrapp
Nyla Reinier and Charles W. Thrapp were married at the Baptist church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Paul Wells. The couple, from Wilton Junction and Washington respectively, planned to reside in Wilton Junction after brief wedding events and service in the U S Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyla Reinier
Charles Thrapp
James Buck
Charles W. Thrapp
Wilton Junction
Charles A. Thrapp
West Chester
Baptist Church
Paul Wells
Charles Murdock
Golden Dreams
Evening Star
Wagner
Mendelssohn
John Logan
Happy Birthday and Anniversary Notices
Mr and Mrs Frank Sands celebrate their 32nd wedding anniversary today. Birthday wishes go to Mrs Roy Caviness I E Coffey West Chester Perry Kephart Val Fuhr Ernie Herr Richland. Obvious birthday notices for Mrs Frank McFarlane Mary Rita McLaughlin Norma Dunsmore Mrs Tommy Randall Lois Humble Marie Landau LeRoy Havel. Jon Bruce Lemmon son of Mr and Mrs John Lemmon is 12 today Richard Greiner of R1 Keota also celebrates April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sands
Roy Caviness
I. E. Coffey
West Chester
Perry Kephart
Val Fuhr
Ernie Herr
Richland
Frank McFarlane
Mary Rita McLaughlin
Norma Dunsmore
Tommy Randall
Lois Humble
Marie Landau
LeRoy Havel
Jon Bruce Lemmon
John Lemmon
Richard Greiner
R. 1 Keota
Northey to retire as Columbus Junction superintendent
H. E. Northey announces he will not seek re election as Columbus schools superintendent after 12 years in the post. He arrived from Keosauqua in 1933, served seven years, then spent three years in business before returning to school leadership in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
H. E. Northey
Columbus Schools
Keosauqua
Houcks Entertain Minnesota Visitors in Light Supper
Mr and Mrs M E Houck hosted Mr and Mrs Milford N Cain parents of Miriam Cain from Minneapolis to visit their daughter at a light supper. Robert Cain and Clarise Nyland joined for the day along with Mr and Mrs Ralph Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Houck
Milford N. Cain
Miriam Cain
Minneapolis
Robert Cain
Clarise Nyland
Ralph Shannon
Mary Guthrie and Roy Selan Wed in Informal Ceremony
Chicago bride Mary Jeanne Guthrie daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Guthrie of Moline Ill formerly of Washington wed Roy Selan of Chicago in an informal ceremony recently. Attending were Marilyn Bell Davenport cousin of the bride and Glen Selan brother of the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jeanne Guthrie
Chicago
D. D. Guthrie
Moline
Ill
Washington
Roy Selan
Marilyn Bell
Davenport
Glen Selan
Girls enjoy fireside games at Marilyn Ruegsegger home
Marilyn Ruegsegger hosted a group of girls Friday evening at her home. They gathered around the fireplace to roast weiners and marshmallows after guessing each other’s names pinned to collars. Miss Ruegsegger showed moving pictures, then the group sang and visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Ruegsegger
Miss Ruegsegger
Carriers Meet For Dinner Social Hour
National Association of Letter Carrier's Branch 981 held a dinner social at the Pines Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Masson Sr Mr and Mrs George Manussier Mr and Mrs Ralph McCreedy Mr and Mrs Harold Stephens Mr and Mrs Kenneth Blecha George Masson Jr and Jay Brown postmaster was a guest. January officer slate elected Kenneth Blecha president Harold Stephens vice president George Masson Jr secretary Ralph McCreedy treasurer. Meetings are held monthly. A social hour followed dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter Carrier's
Branch 981
the Pines
George Masson Sr
George Manussier
Ralph McCreedy
Harold Stephens
Kenneth Blecha
George Masson, Jr
Jay Brown
George Masson Jr
Birthday celebration with cake centerpiece noted
The event featured table decorations and a large birthday cake as the centerpiece. Attendees included Ronald Roth and Jerry, Mrs. Marjorie Boshart, Lois Anne and Russell, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Goldsmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Roth
Jerry
Marjorie Boshart
Lois Anne and
Russell
Claude Goldsmith
Retain Jars for Treats to Invalid Friends
Do not throw away attractive jars from deli purchases. Use them to send small foods and dainties to invalid friends as thoughtful gifts.
Social Calendar Listings For Week Local Groups
Notices for Monday through Thursday list various meetings at churches libraries legions halls and clubs with times from 2:30 p m to 8:30 p m including DeMolay YW mixers Pythian Sisters and Mount Zion groups plus a public installation at the Masonic Temple and a notice of pie day at Washington Saddle Club and Go I Go event entries with changes of day or date and special hostesses named for each function
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
H. J. Club
Ray Sojka
Washington Saddle Club
Legion Hall
Lincoln P.T.A
T. A. Michels
United Nations
W.S.C
Rosemary Club
Clive Gray
John Shebeck
Soybean Oil Dominates Value Of Oil Crops
The article notes that soybean oil contributes nearly half of the total value of the country's oil crops, highlighting its economic importance for the agricultural sector and related markets.
Start of the Race The Kentucky derby was started in 1075.
The article notes the Kentucky Derby began in 1075 marking the start of a long running race tradition.
Birthday party for Marion Patterson noted in Wellman area
Mrs. W. A. Patterson hosted a birthday gathering for her grandson Marion Patterson aged 12. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Patterson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Patterson of Wellman, Mrs. Gertrude Tipton, and Mrs. Laura Longwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Patterson
Marion Patterson
James Patterson
Willard Patterson
Wellman
Gertrude Tipton
Laura Longwell
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Ronald Roth in Wayland
Mrs H J Goldsmith of Wayland hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for her daughter Mrs Ronald Roth. The celebration featured a pink and white color scheme and likely included family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Goldsmith
Wayland
Ronald Roth
School Leader Northey Led District from 1935 to 1948
In World War II he served as superintendent here from 1935 to 1948. The schools have made many improvements under his leadership. Mr. and Mrs. Northey have two daughters, Nancy and Ellen, both born here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northey
Nancy
Ellen
Unit 6 W S C 5S Joint Regular Meeting Notes
Members of unit 6 met with Mrs. Lida Hunting and welcomed Mrs. Ed Squire from Unit 2. The meeting included prayers, devotions, a missionary lesson, and business announcements. Piano selections were played, a talk on Women of the Bible given, and 20 calls reported with refreshments served. 1 1 Meets Unit 9 1 at Mrs Edgar Stout home led by Mrs Harry Drake with devotions by Mrs Merle Gallager and missionary lesson by Mrs Joe Knotek.
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Unit No
Lida Hunting
Ed Squire
Smith
Sam Turkington
Jennie Hall
Daryl Ross
A. C. Peterson
Oakley Payne
Boyd Stephens
Hunting
C. V. Crull
Phil Weldin
Unit 9-1
Edgar Stout
Harry Drake
Merle Gallager
Joe Knotek
Drake
Methodist Choir Rehearsal Canceled This Wednesday
Announcement states there will be no choir rehearsal this Wednesday evening for the Methodist group. Choir members are advised to adjust schedules accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Choir
Riverside Hosts W S C S Meetings Summary
Riverside April 10 The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church holds an all day meeting at Riverside Trinity Methodist on Tuesday April 13. The fourth quarterly conference will be at Kalona Tuesday evening. Morning schedule includes devotions introductions greetings and a lunch. Afternoon features a playlet roll call solo address and offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Women's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Riverside Trinity Methodist Church
Methodist Fourth Quarterly
Kalona
M. O. McKenzie
Howard Anderson
Omar Rath
0. C. Boshart
W. S. Pope
Lyle Schellebarger
Bess Persson
Paul Asby
Riverside W. 8. C. S
Edna Klein
Schreffer
Irene Trotter
W. C. Scheuermann
Meat Tastily Brims With Essential B Vitamins
Nutrition scientists declare meat a major natural source of the B vitamins. It contains thiamine riboflavin niacin and folic acid along with other B vitamins, providing substantial amounts to meet recommended allowances.
Nineteenth Century Group Luncheon and Elections
The Nineteenth Century club met at 1:00 p.m. for lunch at Mrs. Emma Barnett's home with Mrs. M. W. Bailey as hostess. The business session at the Bailey home was led by Mrs. Carl Roberts, who reported on the county convention at Crawfordsville. New officers for the coming year include President Mrs. Clifford Thorne, Vice President Mrs. Helen Wilson, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Manton Hebner, and Elizabeth Dawson reviewed Abigail Adams by Jane Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineteenth Century Club
Emma Barnett
M. W Bailey
Bailey
Carl Roberts
Roberts
Crawfordsville
Clifford Thorne
Helen Wilson
Manton Hebner
Elizabeth Dawson
Abigail Adams
Janet Whitney
Small Fry Sing For Supper On Trail
Forty girls of the Small Fry group and their leader Mrs. Charles Wilson enjoyed a visiting party along a chalk trail from the Y to Mrs. Harriet Coulter s home for refreshments. Nancy and Patty Gastman hosted next with more treats before a final stop at Mrs. Wilson s house with songs ending the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilson
Harriet Coulters
Gastman
Nancy
Patty Gastman
Weekend Visits Spread Across Nearby Towns
Dennis and David Lee Sorrell spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Willis Bash of Wellman. Guess at the home of Mrs Clyde Clark and Mr and Mrs Ben Goodwin on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Allen Clark and sons of Wayland, and Mr and Mrs Dale Clark of Coppock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis and
David Lee Sorrell
Mrs. Willis Bash of
Wellman
Clyde Clark
Ben Goodwin
Allen Clark
Wayland
Dale Clark
Coppock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln
McDaniel
Bill Arthur
Washington High School
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Bernice Ingle
Lemmon’'s
Washington Junior College
Rural Electric Association
Armed Forces
U S. Army Air Corps
India
Junction Post
Martha Butler
Fern Pastry Shop
Fern’'S Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Weiner
Bible
Public Library
Amos
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
William Shalla
H. M. Putnam
St. Rita's Circle
W. J. Keifer
Legion Auxiliary
Noble Grand Circle
Myrtle Morgan
Y. W. Mixers Club
Ann Judson Circle
Marietta Workman
Good Will Club
Charley Nicola
Stewart School
P.T.A
Harry Renoux
P.E.O
Roger Sherman
C. McLaughlin
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Darlene Humston Roth
Ralph Herr
W.C.T.U
J. A. Porter
Damascus Shrine No
W.S.J
CG. V. Crull
John W. Lex
Martin
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
W.S. C
W.S.C.S
Recordak Transit System
Recordak
the National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Butch Market
Mississippi River
Chamberlin Bros
Sport Shop
Becke
Jom Duncan
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