Reveal Engagement Of Hunter Lord In New York and Texas
Mr and Mrs F Hunter of City Island New York announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor to Bryce Lord of Houston Texas son of Mr and Mrs George M Lord of Ainsworth The announcement was made July 16 Bryce Lord is in the U S Coast Guard recently reassigned to Houston The couple plan to marry in the near future The new address is Bryce Lord De 249 Navy Receiving Sta Houston Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hunter
City Island
New York
Eleanor
Bryce Lord
Houston
Texas
George M. Lord
Ainsworth
Lord
U. S. Coast Guard
Mr. Lord
Navy
Sta
Lester Wagner
Leo
Italy
O. K
George Boller
Jefferson Barracks
W. E. Boller
I Roshart
Crawfordsville
John N. McClintie
Omaha
Neb
Roy E. MecClintie
George Barr
Nora Hensley
Birthday Celebrations Across Town Today
Frances Irwin marks a birthday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Irwin. Dorothy Mae Putman and her father William Putman celebrate as well. Other celebrants include Mrs. Roy B. Downs Mrs. I. C. Steele of Riverside and A. E. Reeves. Velda Mae Knepp turns nine as ElI Knepp and family join in. J. E. Lemmon Keith Baker Minnie Dennison and Robert Lowe of Crawfordsville also receive greetings. Capt. Matthew Redlinger is listed among honorees today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Downs
I. C. Steele
Riverside
A. E. Reeves
Velda Mae Knepp
Eli Knepp
J. E. Lemmon
Keith Baker
Minnie Dennison
Robert Lowe
Crawfordsville
How To Hold FALSE TEETH
Do your false teeth slip drop or wobble when you eat or talk. Sprinkle FASTEETH on plates for a firmer comfortable hold. Alkaline powder with no gummy taste or souring effect. Reduces plate odor and breath concerns. Available at drug stores today.
Snowball Social Club Meets for Lunches Demo
The Snowball Social Club met yesterday at Dora Kleinschmidt's home with 13 members and six children present. Guests included Helen Knupp Leota Fishburn Eunice Kyle Leong Klein Schmidt and Rosella Sheetz. President Mrs Walter Kyle opened the meeting with a demonstration on How to Prepare School Lunches. The afternoon moved to social time with refreshments provided by the hostess and assisted by Eunice Kyle and Rosella Sheetz. Mrs Carl Jarrard to host next meeting on August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Kleinschmidt
Helen Knupp
Leota Fishburn
Eunice Kyle
Leong Kleinschmidt
Rosella Sheetz
Walter Kyle
Carl Jarrard
Erwin Couple Honored On 46th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wm F Erwin were honored on their 46th anniversary with children and grandchildren visiting. Ice cream and cake were served. The cake bore five candles for Frances Erwin on her fifth birthday. Present were Sam Erwin and family, Dave Erwin, Armeine Erwin, J F Simpson, Minnie Green, and Jennie Pulver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Erwin
Frances Erwin
Sam Erwin
Olds
Dave Erwin
Armeine Erwin
J. F. Simpson
Minnie Green
Aid Society Meeting At Pleasant Hill
Mrs. Charles Cannon hosted the Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid yesterday for fourteen members. Guests included Mrs. Archie Cannon and Mrs. Carl Schneider. The service flag purchased for the Pleasant Hill church with eleven stars will be dedicated soon. Mrs. Roy Kephart will host the September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cannon
Pleasant Hill
Dale Darbyshire
Roy Kephart
Social Calendar Updates From Local Churches and Clubs
Friday events include Rebekah lodge gathering at 7 30 p m at C F Hall and a Women's Guild afternoon meeting at St Paul Church. Birthday party postponed. Women Missionary Society plans afternoon division and a noontime church picnic with simple dishes. Pansy Hill Club hosts an afternoon gathering. Saturday features a W R C meeting at 2 20 p m in Legion Hall with other notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Iodge
C.F. Hall
Women's Guild of St. Paul Ghuren
Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Pansy Hill Club
LB. B. Bordwell
August Meeting of U & I Club Hosted by Amanda Schulty
Amanda Schulty hosted eight U and I club members and Mrs Roy Schulty as a guest yesterday afternoon. Mrs JL B Hoxworth led a brief business meeting then a social hour followed.Quiz prizes went to Mrs Ben Coppoeck and Mrs W A Bealer won the guessing game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Schulty
U& I Club
Roy Schulty
JL. B. Hoxworth
Hoxworth
Miss Schulty
Ben Coppoeck
W. A. Bealer
Stringtown Letter Highlights Local Visits and News
Mrs J J Rich reports graduates from Iowa City and homecomings including Rosalie Yoder. Families such as Widmers and Cummings gather for illness, visits, threshing, and a furlough from camp in Florida. A note on storing vegetables follows the local items.
Rain Holds Up Threshing Work
In Living Lake the community reports rain and storms delaying threshing and straw baling after a recent storm. Damage noted at Everett Stewarts and Ralph Zeek farms includes many turkeys killed, fallen trees, damaged corn and oats, and scattered straw piles. Local oat varieties like Marion Boone Gopher Tama and Control are being tested for yield and future seed. Resa Wilson Brown visits from Kansas City. her son Ralph serves in the military. The pipeline line has leaks at Vince Marek and Oscar Davis farms. Boyd White and crew continue detasseling hybrid corn for Ed Heck farm and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Lake
Everette Stewarts
Marion
Moss
Resa (Wilson) Brown
Resa
Kansas City
Michigan
Washington
Ralph
Vince Marek
Qoscar Davis
Marek
Boyd White
Ed Heck
Mrs. J. N. Dodd Hosts Just Us Club Meeting
Eleven members gathered yesterday at Mrs. J. N. Dodd’s home for the Just Us Club with guest Mrs. Bethel Van Ness. Gladiola decor brightened the house as contests entertained attendees. refreshments were served by Mrs. D. W. McClure and others. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Val Fuhr and members are to bring baby pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us Club
J. N. Dodd
Bethel van Ness
Dodd
Howard Messer
Don Benell
New Baby
Packwood
John Shebeck
J. D. Dayton
Kolosick Reunion Held at Wellman
The 10th annual Kolosick reunion gathered 78 relatives and friends at Wellman Park. A dinner followed by a business meeting elected Mrs. Harold Strum as president for 1944. The afternoon included photos and reunion with four cousins unseen for 36 years. An honor roll listed U S service members.
Boone oats yield tops Wayland field record
Chriss Freyenberger threshes 15% acre oats east of town at 63 bushels per acre by machine measure and 81 by weight on Boone variety. Local notes report heavy rain, flooding, and a grand electrical display Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Chriss Freyenberger
Belleau Wood Bought by American Women in 1924
A group of American women purchased Belleau Wood in 1924, the historic site where U S marines halted German forces in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleau Wood
U. S
Census Snapshot Sets Juneau Sex Ratio at Nine to One
New census figures show Juneau Alaska the state capital has nine single men for every woman. Early morning notes reflect a steady chill and people going about daily routines despite the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Local visitors greet Mrs. Noah Richard in Fairfield
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davison and Joy of Fairfield called in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Alliman and son of Davenport visited Mrs. Noah Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ison
J. L. Davison
Joy
Fairfield
Gilbert Alliman
Reunions at Sunset Park On August 8
The Romine Augustine and Lexington Circle reunions and picnic are planned at Sunset park on August 8. Organizers include Mrs W H Augustine Mrs Lee Craig and Mrs Fred Sheets. Bring a picnic lunch with pie and tea for own family. Former members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustine
Sunset Park
W. KH. Augustine
Lee Craig
Fred Sheets
Lexington Circle
Seven States Visible from Lookout Mountain Summit
From Lookout Mountain in Tennessee seven states are visible including Alabama Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Virginia and Tennessee, offering a panoramic span across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout Mountain
Tennessee
Alabama
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Art Aids Appetite mural plan for wartime restaurants
Lord Woolton, Britain's food administrator, argues art boosts appetite and supports mural decorations in restaurants to improve diners' appetites for wartime menus with meat shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Woolton
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Ays
Frances Irwin
Sam Irwin
Dorothy Mae Putman
William Putman
Matthew Redlinger
Rent Wien
Snowball
Erwin
Jennie Pulver
Dublin
Rev. Whitehill
West Chester
Aid Society
Call
Jack Sprat
Wheaties
California
Sunkist, California
Cas
W.R.C
Legion Hall
U & I Club
Stringtown
J. J. Rich
Peter Widmer
Jakie
Cora Widmer
Iowa City
Rosalie Yoder
Karl Gingerich
Arthur Davison
Charles Cummings
Rollo Cummings
Winterset
Edd Cummings
Russel Zickafoose
Ivor Davis
D. C. Schantz
Oletha Widmer
Manson
Noah Widmer
Emery Liechty
Dennis Graber
Edna Widmer
Kathryn Widmer
Burlington
George Unkrich
J. J. Riehs
Dan G. Widmer
Kolosick
Wellman
Charles F. Kolosick
James
Pat LaVelle
Wayne Kolosick
Marylon
Cedar Rapids
Roy Funston
Hazel
Leland
Keota
John Victoria
Velma
Orient
Iowa
Carl
Fred Victoroia
Earlham
Harold Strum
Roy Smith
Melack Kolosick
Virginia Heck
Kalona
Paul Kolosick
Williamsburg
Ray Sojka
Cora Perrin
Chicago
Pvt
Wilford Perrin
Helen Funston
Ottumwa
Francis Roth
Dorothy Jean
Joe Kolosick
John Lefever
Will Kolosick
Wayland News
Ezra Wittmer
Doris Bergh
Emporia
Kansas
Sam Bergh
Miss Bergh
Clark Loder
Harold Kauffman
J. M. McClintic
Paul
Stockport
Rex Severt
C. C. Wenee
RF. Rhum
Gordon Rhum
Leora Sauerteig
Rhum
Crapo Park
Ruth Thompson
Nellie van Sant
Jelmar Johnson
Paul Henss
Moline
Ill
C. C. Wenger
A. C. Wenger
C. P. Boshart
Henry Goldsmith
F. Toller
Ross Severt
Frers
Nellie Loder
Betty
Elizabeth Loder
Grace Monson
Evelyn Dold
Gleede Dold
Coppock
David Wittmers
Jess Davison
J. H. Wittmer
Weil
Standar Peas
HEINZ
Lan
PT. Jar
Grahams
Peg
Rinso
Woodbury’s
Wilbert' S
Crisco
Cobble Hills Bros
Vcan Oig
veAn
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Maxwell House
National
American Home
Sac
BOC
BBC
Kelloge
Post Bran
Fort Dearborn
Kellogg's
Ice
National Food
Meir
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