Book Company to provide July 4 midway entertainment
Columbus Junction April 13 The American Legion post booked Sunset Amusement Company of Excelsior Springs Missouri to furnish midway entertainment for the Fourth of July celebration at the Louisa county fair grounds. W H Hull in charge of concessions.
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Columbus Junction
American Legion Post
Sunset Amusement Company
Excelsior Springs
Louisa County Fair Grounds
W. H. Hull
Columbus City groups elect officers and meet
The United Presbyterian missionary society at Columbus City elected Mrs. H. BE Ross as president and Mrs. Laverne Leonhard as vice president with Mrs. L. S. Myers as secretary and treasurer. The Clover Leaf 4-H girls club met in Ruth Ann Ayers home. The Whatsoever society of the Methodist church plans a rummage sale at Fisher Implement Store on Saturday April 25. Ben Summerwill of Town City spoke at the American Legion post meeting.
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Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
H. Be, Ross
Laverne Leonhard
L. S. Myers
Clover Leaf
Columbus City Township
Ruth Ann Ayers
Whatsoever Society of the Methodist Church
Fisher Implement
First District
Ben Summerwill
Town City
American Legion Post
Today's Club Meets With Mrs Reaney
Edith Reaney hosted the Today's Club meeting with Jocelyn McRoberts Pedersen in charge. Don Howell spoke on News and Views on Insurance. New officers named Anna Robertson president Beulah Luckey vice president Kathleen Stone secretary treasurer. The last meeting of the season will be May 1 at Mrs Marie Sarith's home. Mr and Mrs J O Devote will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary April 17. Russell Tayor of Veah
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Edith Reaney
Jocelyn McRoberts Pedersen
Don Howell
Anna Robertson
Beulah Luckey
Kathleen Stone
Marie Sarith
J. O. Devote
Russell Tayior
Veah
Church Notes Highlight Local Visits and Officers
A Tuesday visit by Aunt Lucille and Helen Taimean of Cedar Rapids marked the Cedar Rapids visitors list. Members of Pleasant Grove Church elected officers at the annual United Presbyterian meeting with Sheldon Hawkins named financial secretary and W A Norris as treasurer. Bible school roles were assigned to Glen Cummings as superintendent Eva Johnston as assistant superintendent Isabelle Drinkall as librarian and others.
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Sheldon Hawkins
Th United Presbyterian Church
W. A. Norris
Glen Cummings
Glen Caldwell
Eva Johnston
Isabelle Drinkall
Nebels Host Former CPS Men and Wives Gathering
Mr and Mrs Clayton Nebel entertained a group of former CPS men and their wives in Noble on Friday evening The event featured games and a social time followed by refreshments including sandwiches and cake Attendees included Foyd Nelson Gilbert Allinton Wilbur Graber Vincent Krabill Dallas Rediger Vernon Decker and their families
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Vernon W. Frey
Noble
Clayton Nebel
CPS
Foyd Nelson
Iowa City
Gilbert Allinton
Wilbur Graber
Washington
Vincent Krabill
Dallas Rediger
Vernon Decker
Local Families Celebrate Easter Week Thematic Gatherings
A long list of area residents and relatives gathered across Kalona Wayland and surrounding communities for Easter week events. Mr and Mrs Galen Wilmer and others visited relatives, shared Sunday dinners, and attended church gatherings. Orlin Frey spoke on missionary relief in China while Dale Nebel returned from service.
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Dale Nebel
China
Eicher
Orlin
Vernon Frey
Fortuna
S. C. Witter
Tlavre
Otto Rey
Clayton Nebel
Coush Oers
J. Mo Rieh
Wayland
Kepharts Honored on 59th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kephart were feted at a dinner Saturday celebrating their 59th anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kephart. The couple received gifts and well wishes from friends and family.
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Caphit
Frank Kephart
Roy Kephart
Local Notes Highlight Easter Visits And Family News
Community members share Easter visits and travel updates. David Larsen returns home to Minden after weeks in Louis Larsen’s home. Des Moines visitor Maxine Kinsinger spends Easter at McConnell home. Floyds and Stewarts host relatives. Clifford Smith starts at No. 4 school. Byron teachers enjoy vacation with family.
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Maxine Kinsinger
Des Moines
W. H. McConnell
Bill Crayne
Eddie
Rosann
Orval Kemp
Caroline
Lenox
Clifford Smith
Betty Stewart
Byron
Minn
Cloyee Stewar
W. H. McConnell, Jr
Spencer Reed
James Brooks
Brinning
Brooks
Conger Suffers Wringer Accident in West Chester
Mrs Mary K Conger suffered an accident in West Chester on Monday when her fingers were caught in a wringer. The incident was reported from the Chester area with the event noted by local observers.
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R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Mary Kk. Conger
Danish Holiday Act Guarantees 12 Days Payable Vacation
All Danish workers and salaried employees are guaranteed a statutory annual holiday of 12 days with full pay. The act requires the employer to credit four per cent of wage as holiday money, stamps affixed in a special book, and cashable at the start of leave. This compels employers to fund the benefit even if the employee changes jobs.
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White Plains
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Cedar Rapids
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Relbef
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Kalona
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Davenport
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Sind
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McConnells
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