Petunias Spark Color and Easy Garden Beauty All Summer
A Blooms galore guide highlights petunias as spring and summer triple treasure. The article describes endless color varieties from mauve to blue, easy planting, and design tips to mass color for bold patterns. It notes petunias’ range of sizes from dwarf to grandiflora and advises pairing two to three shades for best effect.
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Bedding Plants, Inc
The
Society of
P.O. Box
Carleton
Social Calendar Highlights From Thursday To Monday
Social calendar lists events at Masonic Temple ISU hall church and various venues. Activities include Women of Moose CWF Martha Priscilla Rebekah clubs Rainbow Girls Baptist circles and dance events with times across Thursday to Monday.
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Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
ISU
CWF
Martha Group
Church
Priscilla Group
Don Eaton
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
Rainbow Girls
John Vaughn
Winga’s
Multiple Local News Items Gather From Harper to Corydon
Mrs. John Harras of Harper entered St. Josephs Hospital Ottumwa as a patient. Mrs. John Helscher returned home with twin daughters born April 4 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Wendy Lea 7 pounds half ounce Heather Lea 6 pounds 62 ounces. Their older sister Jennifer helps care for the babies. Funeral attendees for Mrs. Laura Longwell included relatives from Evanston Ill Bloomington Minn New York City Hillsboro Ill Blair Neb Ottumwa and others. Mae Lamb returned from visits in Albia Ottumwa and Easter with grandson Henry Brooks. Four generations of the Middlebrook family in Corydon joined the church by baptism or membership at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harras
Harper
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ottumwa
John Helscher
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wendy Lea
Heather Lea
Jennifer
Laura Longwell
Charles Longwell
Eddie Roth
Evanston, Ill
Dennis Longwell
New York City
James Bruswitz
Doug
Bloomington
Mae Lamb
Harold Brooks
Albia
Pearl Thompson
Henry Brooks
Loren Moores win VFW Auxiliary Pinochle Marathon
Loren Moores and spouse won the VFW Auxiliary Pinochle marathon with 6990 points eight wins two losses at the VFW Hall. Bertha Dempsey and partner were second with 5720 points eight wins two losses. Collette Bruty and Aelred TeBockhorst took third with 5490 points.
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Loren Moore
VFW
Bertha Dempsey
Collette Bruty
Aelred TeBockhorst
Bruty TeBockhorst
Good Will Club Plans Next Meeting After Dessert
Mrs Mae Stokes hosted the Good Will Club gathering at 1 30 with dessert and a meeting led by president Bertha Henry. Cards were to be sent to Lela Miller and Edith Zook. Margaret Turkington and Bertha Henry provided entertainment as Iva Simpson schedules the next meeting.
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Good Will Club
Mae Stokes
Bertha Henry
Lela Miller
Edith Zook
Margaret Turkington
Iva Simpson
Day's Admitted and Dismissed Names Listed
On the record Admitted Yesterday Keith Westfall Columbus Junction medical Robert Wells Crawfordsville medical Dismissed Yesterday Richard Buck Washington Today Mrs Anna Blake Washington William Longer Wayland Mrs Ervin Chapp and daughter Kalona Mrs Myron Luers and daughter Keota
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Keith Westfall
Columbus Junction
Robert Wells
Crawfordsville
Richard Buck
Washington
Anna Blake
William Longer
Wayland
Ervin Chapp
Kalona
Myron Luers
Keota
Republican Women at spring conference in Davenport Iowa
The First District of Iowa Federation of Republican Women held its spring conference April 10 at the Holiday Inn Davenport with Mrs. Joe Jones presiding. Speakers included Betty Schutter, Dr. Fred Erbe, and state and local officials. Awards were given, and notes announced for future events and the Midwest Conference in Chicago.
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First District
Iowa Federation of Republican Women
Holiday Inn
Davenport
Joe Jones
Betty Schutter
Algona
Ames
Fred Erbe
Iowa City
University of Iowa
William Harbor
Iowa House
Palmer Chorus
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Roger Jepsen
Arthur Neu
Robert Lounsberry
Chicago
Martha Mitchell
Pat Nixon
Washington County
Nate Young
K.W Statler
Keota
Nitzsche Graber Nuptials In Goshen Mennonite Church
Carol Jean Nitzsche and Greg Lee Graber, both of Goshen Indiana, wed April 1 at Yellow Creek Mennonite Church Goshen. Rev Mahlon Miller officiated. Guests included family from West Point Nebraska Crawfordsville Alberton Mont. The bride wore a dotted Swiss gown with Venise lace and blue flowers. A reception followed at the church and the couple resides at Twin Pines Trailer Court Goshen. Both work at Goshen General Hospital the bride a licensed practical nurse and the groom a night revenue supervisor.
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Carol Jean Nitzsche
Goshen
Ind
Greg Lee Graber
Yellow Creek Mennonite
Mahlon Miller
Delmar Nitzsche
West Point
Neb
Dwight Graber
Crawfordsville
Lois Wise
Randy Roth
Fred Weldy
Alberton, Mont
Linda Miller
Marilyn Beachy
Doug Graber
Randy Davis
Iowa City
Jerry Graber
Larry
John Nitzsche
Randy Graber
Chicago
Vickie
Annette Graber
Twin Pines Trailer Court
Gardens of Spring and Memory Mark Fortnightly Club Meeting
The Fortnightly Club Literature department met at the United Presbyterian Home with Mrs Ralph Kleese hosting. A memorial poem for Ruth Bell was read, and Mrs A R Warnock presented Gardens of Spring with Bible garden slides. The program included garden slides by Mrs J Dales Buchanan.
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United Presbyterian Home
Ralph Kleese
Don Maxwell
Ruth Bell
Kleese
A. R. Warnock
Gethsemane
Holy Land
Holy Land. She Also Showed Slides Taken By Mrs. J. Dales Buchanan
Flowers and Gardens
United States
Leg Pains Warn of Kidney Disorder Says Osincups
Instant remedy offered for kidney trouble with a four day course of Gentle Bukets diuretic at Osincups. Three tablets a day advised with a promise of relief or a refund at drug counters.
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Nature
BPW Club Sponsors County Home Party
The Washington Business and Professional Women's Club sponsored its annual party for County Home residents on Tuesday. Mrs. Catherine Eagle and the Civic Participation Committee arranged the event with performances by Wick Dancing School dancers Trudy Griffeth Jody Brown Rhonda Stauffer and Debbie Myers and music by Bob Applegate and George Kimmel. Refreshments were served and gifts given. Members assisting included Mabel Dunbar Ruth Lewis Lucille Shaffer Ferne Birney Pauline Coder Glady Wulf Helen Ryner Geraldine Schulty Fran Miller Cathern Griffeth and Maybelle Edwards.
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The
Washington Business and Professional Women's Club
Catherine Eagle
Trudy Griffeth
Jody Brown
Rhonda Stauffer
Debbie Myers
Wick Dancing School
Bob Applegate
George Kimmel
Mabel Dunbar
Ruth Lewis
Lucille Shaffer
Ferne Birney
Pauline Coder
Glady Wulf
Helen Ryner
Geraldine Schulty
Fran Miller
Cathern Griffeth
Maybelle Edwards
Ruth Circle Meets at Howell Home in Howell
The Ruth Circle of the American Baptist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs Berneice Howell's home with eight members and one guest, Mrs Gerald McGaffey. Mrs Henry Rees opened with devotions on Try Praying, and Mrs William Graf presented excerpts from Ella Mae Miller's I Am a Woman plus timely tips for the twentieth century woman. Mrs Howell closed with prayer.
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Ruth
The
American Baptist Church
Berneice Howell
Gerald McGaffey
Henry Rees
William Graf
Ella Mae Miller
Howell
Briefs Collide at Washington and Marion
Cars driven by Ramond Gustave Job of route 2 Washington and David Ray Curry of route one Ainsworth collided at the West Washington South Marion intersection Tuesday. Police charged Job with failure to yield the right of way. Damage was estimated at 675 dollars.
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Ramond Gustave Job
Route 2
Washington
David Ray Curry
Route One
Ainsworth
West Washington
South Marion Avenue
Job
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Halcyon House
Charles Kennedy
Henry Berdo
T.L. Brookhart
Brighton Ces
Ainsworth Gym
Luther Rhodes
K.C
K.C. Hall
Nile Sewing Group
Willis Jones
Bible
Louis Larsen
Garden I
David Bauer
Golden Age Club
Ywca Room
Max Coffey
Blair, Neb
E. D. Morrison Jr
United
Middlebrook
Corydon
Susan Lynn Sell
Earnest Melvin West
Weeping Water, Neb
William Hauback
Weeping Water
Eugene R. Sell
Lincoln
Ivan R. West Jr
John Beenblossom
Loren Moores
Republican
Journal
Nitzsche-Graber
Legion Auxiliary
M. J. Cruise
Joe Lang
R. J. Tanner
Switzerland
Billie
Dog N’ Suds
Washington, Iowa
Emily Post
Norman Vincent Peale
By Dick Weeks
the National Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Washington Evening Journal
BPW Club
Baptist Ruth Circle
Middishade
Clothing & Shoes
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