Fenns Enjoy Trip Across Southwest to West Coast States
A travel diary from San Diego to Tucson recounts the Fenns' road trip on March 16, visiting Missouri Iowa Texas Arizona and California. They describe desolate midwest landscapes, encounters with writers in Tucson, meetings with editors, and hospitality from readers, ending with arrival in San Diego and reflections on American travel and friendship.
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Via
Tucson
American Pen
Silvia
Ellis Sloan
Alaska
Nancy Clarke
Phoenix
Ellen
San Diego
Shannon
U. S
Prairie Flower news notes and hospital update
Prairie Flower April notes report a hospital stay recovery and thanks for support. Mrs. Iva Denison mourns cousin Stella Bush Ward of Eldora. Local movers include Paul Smith family relocating to 915 E Third St Washington. Veterans of Foreign Wars members present a flag to Prairie Flower Baptist Church. Church visitors Rev Alcorn and friends from Iowa City attended services April 8. Community residents enjoy visits and celebrations including Lester Stone’s birthday with cake baked by Don Cave. A Mennonite Church youth group sang old hymns for Mrs Eliza Neill and mother.
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Prairie Flower
Iva Denison
Stella Bush Ward
David McGaffey
Meryl Steele
Veterans of Foreign Wars Society
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Alcorn
Iowa City
Charles Hawkins
Walter Smith
California
Texas
Orville Coakley
Crawfordsville
Lester Stone
West Chester
Coakley
Mr Stone
Don Cave
George Cave
Cave
Mennonite Church of
Kalona
C. E. Litwiller
Francis
Eliza Neill
Emma_ Beachy
Karen Yoder
Elaine Guengerich
Ruth Ann Bontrager
Cynthia Brenneman
Janice Zook
Karan Brenneman
Donna Steckley
Judy Bear
Lewis Belcher
Albion Young
Cecil Miller
Federated Club
Council eBluffs
L.C. Miller
E. N. Foster
Loran van Dorn
Mid-Prairie
Ellis Rickey
Ray J. Marner
Hawaii
Lloyd Durst
Mesdames R. H. Barber
Charles Bush
E.N. Foster
Baxter Freese
Arthur Gardner
E. D. Miller
L. C. Miller
Mearl Munson
Keith Adams
A. C. Gingerich
E. C. Henn
Robert Kreideman
Jim Adams
Chicago
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Variegated Slaw and Red Salmon Surprise Recipes by Ellen Dillon
This cooking feature credits Ellen Fenn for several recipes and presents Variegated Slaw with cabbage carrot onion celery and sweet sour dressing for eight. It also offers Red Salmon Surprise a macaroni and salmon dish with celery pickles green olives and dressing, chilled and serves eight. Hollywood notes mention Mai Zetterling filming in Wales for Only Two Can Play and her archaeologist comment.
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Washington
Ellen Fenn
Ellen
Hollywood
UPI
Mai Zetterling
Wales
Mid Prairie High Show Projects Highlight Cedar Rapids Science Fair
Eleven Mid Prairie High School science students exhibited at the Eastern Iowa Science Fair in Cedar Rapids on April 14. Junean Goschke earned sixth place for Microbial Population of Frozen Foods and a four year Iowa State College scholarship, with other students presenting varied projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Prairie High School
Cedar Rapids
Junean Goschke
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Harlan Yoder
Curt Cox
Susan Schwartz
Donna Schlabaugh
Wendy Phillips
Connie Peterseim
Mary Ann Miller
Nancy Lewis
Sandy Figgins
Charlene Bush
S. S. Statler
Coe Auditorium
Radiation Treated Bulbs Move From Mentor Nurseries
Gladioli and roses treated with gamma radiation are being offered to home gardeners for the first time. The irradiated plants, produced by Mentor Nurseries in Mentor Ohio, are distributed nationally by Sam Speed Manufacturing Co. Experts say they may grow bigger and sturdier with brighter blossoms though effects are not precisely known. Philip Seglin president of Mentor assures no danger to gardeners and notes radiation cannot pass to people. Spring crops include irradiated gladioli rose of Sharon climbing roses and tea roses with crocus tulip hyacinth and daffodils being prepared for fall distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentor Nurseries, Inc
Mentor
Ohio
Sam-Speed Manufacturing Co
Philip Segelin
Rites at Wellman for Everett Schauf
Funeral services for Everett Leo Schauf were held in Wellman with Rev. Jerry Beltz presiding. Interment followed at Wellman Cemetery. Born May 17, 1910 in Mobile Alabama, he worked as a radio shop owner, civil service radar at Berkley and later as a ham operator. He was married to Ruth Fountain and survived by his wife and two sisters.
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Wellman
Everett Leo Schauf
Powell
Jerry Beltz
Everett Schauf
Mobile Infirmary
Mobile
Alabama
Wellman High School
State University of Iowa
Philadelphia
Berkley Air Force Base
Mobile Heart Foundation
The
Gospel Tabernacle
Coast Guard Reserve
Ruth Fountain
Kahoka
Missouri
Sylvia Rhodes
Helen Burkinbine
Schauf
Panmunjom Tours Offer Close Look At Cold War Border
In Panmunjom Korea visitors can book tours from Seoul and view the armistice site inside the demilitarized zone. The trek passes heavy defenses and North Korean guards who sometimes spit at visitors, with no nightlife or shopping nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panmunjom
Korea
UPI
North Korea
United Nations Command
Seoul
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