Rebekah District 92 Convention Draws 200 Attendees
Two hundred attended the District 92 Rebekah convention at the IOOF hall with Kalona Wellman Washington and Keota lodges represented. District officers and local lodge leaders were introduced. the Keota lodge initiated a mixed class, and Wellman invited next year’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 92
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
Kalona
Wellman
Washington
Keota
G. A. Reinert
Gussie Merriam
Burlington
Alma Michel
Harry Kent
Clifford Smalls
Ladg
E. K. Burham
Audrey Steele
Robert Steele
C. G. Pickens
Reinert
Braden Club Meets With Mrs Atkinson
Braden club gathers at Mrs Carl Atkinson’s home Wednesday afternoon. Members share favorite one dish meals and recipes, with Mrs Ernest Jones and Mrs Latimer Davis in charge of entertainment. Refreshments are served by the hostess and daughter Ruth. Next meeting planned with Mrs Donald Iins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Atkinson
Braden Club
Ernest Jones
Latimer Davis
Ruth
Donald Iins
Fortnightly Club Executive Board Meeting Called
Mrs Ralph Kleese president of the Fortnightly club has called an executive board meeting for Saturday at 1 39 p m at the YWCA room All leaders of the department or their assistants are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kleese
YWCA
C D A Plans for May Breakfast at VFW Hall
The Catholic Daughters of America schedule their May 1 breakfast at the VFW hall after a Wednesday meeting. Mrs Will Marie Jr, grand regent, presided and a committee led by Mrs Steve Wolfer and others set plans. Candidates will join the breakfast mass and Holy Communion with members. Members urged to attend and notify chairman Mrs Wolfer by April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW
Will Marie, Jr
Steve Wolfer
Marvin Carter
Bernard McCarthy
Everette Swift
Geraldine Schulty
Lucy Dempsey
Marie
Wolfer
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Frank McFarlane
Mrs. Frank McFarlane entertained at a family dinner Tuesday evening on her birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert McFarlane and Robby, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Woods, Tamara Larry and Bryce, and her husband. She received many cards and birthday cakes. Her son Glen and his Atlantic-area wife called to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McFarlane
Robert McFarlane
Robby
Claude Woods
Tamara
Larry
Bryce
McFarlane
Glen
Atlantic
Mrs Mapel Hosts K T Club Meeting in West Chester
The K T club met with Mrs John Mapel Tuesday afternoon at her West Chester home. Guests were Mrs Ralph Orr Mrs Orville Coakley and Mrs A B Van Trump. Bridge played at two tables with high score won by Mrs Merle Thrapp. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Charles Spinler and Mrs Dick Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
K. T
John Mapel
Ralph Orr
Orville Coakley
A. 8. van Trump
Merle Thrapp
Charles Spinler
Washington
Dick Fisher
Saddle Club Meets at Trotman Home Washington gathering at Trotman residence
Mr and Mrs Jack Trotman and Mr and Mrs Carl Phillips co hosted the Washington Saddle club event Wednesday evening at the Trotman home. Thirty five attended with Clifford Thompson president conducting the business meeting. Mrs Trotman and Mrs Phillips organized games and refreshments of homemade ice cream strawberries and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Trotman
Carl Phillips
Washington Saddle Club
Trotman
Clifford Thompson
Phillips
Luncheon Held by Happy Hour Club at Hall Home
Mrs Hugh Hall and Mrs Joe McCreedy hosted a 1 PM luncheon Wednesday for thirteen Happy Hour club members. The group started in Ainsworth and now about half reside in Washington. Tables were Easter decorated with Forsythia and pussy willows, and guests spent the afternoon visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hall
Joe MccCreedy
Happy Hour Club
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors for Charlotte Whitlow
Joanne Trojovsky hosted a pre-nuptial shower for Charlotte Whitlow at the W F Miller home on a Wednesday evening. Miss Whitlow will wed Leo Farrier soon. Attendees enjoyed piano, singing, and cards as gifts were presented and decorations featured green and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlow
Joanne Trojovsky
Charlotte Whitlow
W. F. Miller
Miss Whitlow
Leo Farrier
Miss Trojovsky
Sunshine Community Club Guests Attend Koehler Home
Mrs Julia Koehler and Mrs Henry Sutherland attended the Sunshine Community club meeting at Mrs John Koehler's home. Twelve members were present. Mrs Clyde Thompson led the business portion and names of favorite patterns were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Koehler
Henry Sutherland
Sunshine Community Club
John Koehler
Atten
Mrs. Gastman Elected Lincoln PTA Head in Meeting
Mrs. Ira Gastman was elected president of the Lincoln School PTA at the Wednesday meeting held at the school. Mrs. Albert Stanley and Mrs. Harold Kerr were elected vice president and secretary treasurer respectively. The nominating report was by Mrs. Walter Lance. A screening of One World or None on atomic power followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Gastman
Lincoln School Pta
Albert Stanley
Harold Kerr
Walter Lance
Paul Thayer
M. J. Cruise
Phyllis Willey
Tired Kidneys Cause Sleepless Nights
When kidney function is impaired poisons stay in the blood causing backache pains energy loss headaches and swelling. Doan's Pills, a diuretic, have helped millions for over 60 years to relieve symptoms and aid kidney tube cleansing.
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Doan
Social Calendar notices for June 1988 meetings
Notices list Thursday June 8 social events at Masonic Temple and Circle events at Alma Hearne Holland society Methodist WSCS meeting at church Bethlehem Commandery dinner at Masonic Temple Rebekah lodge and other club and church activities planned through Monday with speakers and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Alma Hearne Holland Society
Wesleyan Service Guild
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
West Chester
WCTU
Lioyd Bauer
Birthday Wishes and Anniversaries Noted in Local Notice
On April 14 several residents receive birthday wishes including Mrs. R. L. Keyser and Elizabeth Thorne of New York. Observances include Walter Horning Gary Ray McCrabb Sheryl Huntsaker Elizabeth Lee McConnell Judith Kay Putnam Sevilla Farrier and a three year wedding anniversary for Delores Sue Leffler and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Leffler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Keyser
C. R. Goodwin
Glenn Fuhr
Elizabeth Thorne
New York
Walter Horning
Gary Ray McCrabb
Keota
Sheryl Htunsaker
Elizabeh Lee McConnell
Judith Kay Putnam
Sevilla Farrier
Delores Sue Leffler
Daryl Leffler
Iowans Electrocution On High Voltage Line
Melvin J. Stalder 35 of Brooks was electrocuted yesterday while working on a 66 000 volt Town Power and Light Company line under construction from Clarinda to Red Oak Cecil Fudge of Corning received a shock and was released after hospital treatment It was the second death in connection with work on the line Donald Walbridge of Kamakah Neb was fatally injured in a fall March 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Melvin J. Stalder
Brooks
Town Power and Light Company
Clarinda
Cecil Fudge
Corning
Donald Walbridge
Tkamah
Neb
Dinner for Aunts and Community Updates in Dayton Grove
Mrs. Stephens hosted a Friday dinner in Dayton Grove with aunts from Guernsey Chicago Stillwater and Washington among others. The gathering included birthday acknowledgments for Mr. and Mrs. Boyd and Mr. and Mrs. Ladehoff. The note also mentions attendants at a funeral and local carpentry work, with a health update on Mrs. Embree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Robert Stephens
James Hollingsworth
Guernsey
Will Swain
Chicago
L. Swain
Stillwater
Minn
Ethel Monroe
Washington
J. J. Morrison
Will Triecman
Wellman
Wayne Ladehoff
James Boyd
Fred Ladehorft
Jimmie and
Janice Rovd
Glenn Lacehoff
Help Wittmer Girl Celebrate Birthday
Havre April 13. Mrs Byer Westen Larry and Mary Joe helped Kay Wittmer celebrate a birthday at the Wittmer home on Saturday afternoon. Several visitors came and went through the day including Mrs Leslie Gates, Mrs Ross Nebergall, and Mrs Emma Hums ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Havre
Byer
Westen
Larry
Mary Joe
Virgil Wittmer
Kay Witmer
Leslie Gates
Ross Nebergall
Emma Humston
Rivert Westen
Walter Westens
Glenn Beenblossom
Crawfordsville
Dale Mitchell
Fred Eisele
Mrs. Evert
Roger Richard
Brighton Town
Mary E Johnson to Teach Next at Eldon
Mary Elaine Johnson a Stringtown school teacher will teach in Eldon next year as announced in Stringtown. Community notes list visitors at Glen Yoder and Elmer Roth homes in Iowa City and Washington. Local families share meals and attend a music contest in Washington. The piece also notes oats feeding completion and a high cost of nets used in commercial sardine fishing at about 15000 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Mary Elaine Johnson
Stringtown School
Eldon
Peter Widmer
Jake
Martha Wareler
Glen Yoder
Iowa City
Elmer Roth
Ben Roth
Edwin Swartzendruber
Leah Eichelberger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myral Smith
O. E. Sisk
Clarence Brinning
Albert Wehr
C.D.A
Mrs. Mapel
K.T. Club
Saddle Club
Gomc iV
Equare
Thirsty Cannon
Plaid
Hall Home
Mr Farrier
Hetty Prebyl
Betty Nelson
Pat Brower
Pat Brown
Carla Guther
Donna Crone
Marilyn Caldwell
Jean McKinney
Charlotte Little
Marguerite Utterback
Pat Weldin
Annie Weeks
Anne Houck
Alberta Smith
Ruth Miller
Edith Miller
Joyee Montgomery
Anne Johnson
Virginia Klein
Evonne Flynn
Roselyn Meyer
Ruth Wagenknecht
Barbara Godwin
Betty Tait
Mary Stevens
J. Koehlers
Clyde Thompson
Pete Koehler
Will Richards
Richards
ABC
Carl Schneider
Pegey Koehler
Gastman Lincoln
Elsie Glassburner
Dan Kiesey
Larry Woods
Marsha Federlein
Donna Blatter
Wanda Blattner
Nancy Gastman
Richard Hayes
Linda Stewart
Judy Fern
Estel Brinton
Bobby Simpson
Lane Messer
Beverly Tucker
Rachel Edge
Richard Boetcher
Kay McCreedy
Dale Stanley
Karen Swanson
Becky Norman
Larry Cochran
Helen Levis
Robert Arthur
Harold Johnson
John Lee
Lance
Faye Domer
M. Masonic
Wendell Baker
Junior Missionary Society
U. P Church
Elyes
Carol Brewer
Rainbow Girls
Associate Presbyyterian Missionary Society
Basil McAcer Knight
Pythias
Alex Gevock
IOWAN
Jail
Harlan County
Robert McLain McLain
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Mrs. Stephens
Harry D. Pdusenberg
Roy Argo
Walter Bauer
Mrs Stephens
Everette Loman
Deep River
Bruce Moore
Charles Thrapp
Rober. Stephens
Ainsworth
Pant! Monroe
Margaret Embree
Herman Wolfe
Bobby
Marilyn
Sunrise Acres
Lisle Hering
Evert Weston
Mary Jo
Harold Wilson
Ruth Ann
Floyd Keishley
Juanita
Rose Nebergall
Bob Guy
Levi Shidler
Brighton
Bud Hauenstein
Gayle Kelley
Sharon
Adeline Sehneider
R. ¢. Ferguson
Lewis Herinz
Lee
Floyd Stover
Tou
Standolt ID
Paul Sachs
Reyot Prat
Rose
Tom Duncan
Mary E. Johnson
7. J. Rich
George Brooks
Ethan Brooks
Norma Widmer
Herbert Swan
Mervin Widmer
Elander Fast
Dalié Garret
Joyce
Warren Schlatter
Shirley
Nancy Lee Mi
Rex Swan
Herbert
Paul Mast
Elmer Graber
Ralph Witthoft
Alex Dorseh
Keokuk
J. C. Graber
Neess
Fed
Tox
Toat
Stingstores Armah
S. C. Simmering
West Side Square
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