Have Dutch Treat Supper at Cottage
The Y's Men’s club hosted a La dies Night at the Jones cottage in Edgewater. Mr and Mrs L A Jones and Willis Jones hosted a Dutch Treat supper with John Lemmon and Dr W D Dwyer cooking steaks and beans at the open fireplace. The group fished and visited on the river bank with ice cream served at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y’s Men's Club
Jones Cottage
Edgewater
L. A. Jones
Willis Jones
John Lemmon
W. D. Dwyer
Mr. Jones
Honor Carl Koehler At Picnic Supper
Carl Koehler was guest of honor at a Monday evening picnic supper at the Edme Koehler home. Relatives attended including Mrs. John Martin Mary Jane Walker and several Koehler and Zieglowsky families. Birthdays were observed for the honoree's relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Koehler
Koehler
Edme Koehler
John Martin
Mary Jane Walker
George Koehler
John Koehler
Pete Koehler
John Zieglowsky
Carl Zieglowsky
Elmer Graber
William Freyenberger
Marshall Koehler
Marcia Anne
Mary Westphal
Keota Native Weds Wichita Man In Kansas City Nuptials
Eleanor Lyle of Davenport and Ronald Shaffer of Wichita Kansas were married in Kansas City Missouri on August 2. She is a Keota High School and Stephens College graduate, employed by General Motors Acceptance in Davenport. He is a Rocky Ford High School and Oklahoma aviation school grad, chief inspector in a Wichita airplane factory. The couple will live in Wichita after her release from Davenport duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Eleanor Lyle
Davenport
Ronald Shaffer
Wichita
Kansas
Kansas City
Shaffer
George J. Lyle
Stephens College
Columbia
American Institute of Commerce
Alpha Iota Sorority
International Business Women's Organization
P.E
Rainbow colors vary in overlapping spectra
The rainbow colors are not a single spectrum but a series of overlapping spectra. Red and violet are distinguishable while greens blues and yellows may all appear. Color mixing occurs, causing variation in rainbow colors.
Hold Services For Allen Murray
Funeral services for Allen Murray aged 86 who died Saturday night at his son Samuel’s home near Columbus Junction were held Tuesday at Jamison Dudgeon funeral home in Wapello. Rev. Caleb Larson officiated and burial was in Wapello cemetery. Six nephews served as pallbearers. Surviving are three sons Robert Coalinga Calif Charles and Samuel Columbus Junction two sisters and a half sister all of Flannigan Ill. Mrs Murray died some years ago.
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Columbus Junction
Allen Murray
Samuel
Jamison-Dudgeon
Wapello
Caleb Larson
Grandview
Robert
Coalinga
Calif
Charles
Flannigan
Murray
Keota wedding unites Fae Fuller and James Menefee
Fae Fuller of Keota and James Menefee of Elgin Illinois wed at Federated church Keota in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev A C Roach. Organ music and formal reception followed with numerous Richland Keota and out of town guests.
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Keota
Fae Fuller
James Menefee
Elgin
Ill
Federated Church
A. C. Roach
Christian Church At
Richland
Mrs. Johnson
Lester Pence
Marguerite Adrian
Ce. Keota
Wanda Hendrikson
Frances Raber
Loree Roach
Elizabeth Coleman
Jola Lock
Packwood
Menefee
Illinois Tool Works
Robert Grove
South English
Harold Stark
L. O. Hadley
Wilford Lock
L. J. Leblin
Keith Hadley
Kenneth Hadley
Lawrence Balderson
Duane Hadley
J. C
Social Calendar Highlights Week Activities
Social calendar lists Wednesday events including Homemakers club picnic supper at Sunset Park with potluck dishes, Linger Longer ice cream social at Jim Combs home, and Thursday meetings for Sunshine Community club and C C C class at West Chester M E church. Jolly Troopers and various clubs hold roll calls and receptions led by named organizers. Friday features Ladies Aid birthday breakfast at U P church and Friendship club gathering with Mrs Mary Applegate.
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Homemakers Club
Sunset Park
Jim Combs
Sunshine Community Club
Charles Zieglowsky
C.C.C
West Chester
M.E
Lester Laubach
H.J
George Shalla
Jolly Troopers
Ward Essley
Entertainment Committee
Rhua Davison
Florence Wagner
Ladies Aid Society of
U. P
Friendship Club
Mary Applegate
Many Happy Returns on Local Birthdays and Anniversary
The notice marks Nora Bennett of Keota turning 77, with birthdays listed for Charles Mayo Theo Logan L V Hazen and Donald Stout. Other birthdays include Charlotte Ann Ware Mollie Beulah Stewart and Sammy Gregory Jr plus Ruth Donaldson and Albert Orcutt anniversary.
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Charles Mayo
Theo Logan
L. V. Hazen
Donald Stout
Breeders Plan Show Entries for State Dairy Show
A meeting in Wellman set entries for the State Dairy Show linked to the All Iowa Fair in Cedar Rapids August 10 to 15. Holstein Day is August 13 with Harold Patterson and Alvin Lueder as herdmen, Jens Bollerup as judge, and a district judging team including Mrs. Dean Johnson, Mrs. A. L. Duensing, and Glen Gorman.
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Ruge
Cedar Rapids
Harold Patterson
Alvin Lueder
Jens Bollerup
Maplecrest
Bash
Swartzendruber
Gingerich
Wallace Bash
J. T. Kessler
Oskaloosa
Co. W. Haight
Winfield
Anton Heitschusen
South Amana
Henry County
Bruce Taylor
Delta
Dean Johnson
Brighton
A. L. Duensing
Washington
Glen Gorman
Batavia
Passenger Cars in New Zealand
Passenger car registrations in New Zealand last year fell to 67 percent below the 1939 level, reflecting a sharp decline in vehicle numbers. The report notes the overall drop in registrations and compares it with prewar figures to illustrate the scale of the reduction.
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New Zealand
Local Visits Highlight Iowa City Social Roundup
Brighton visitors came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Prymek. Frank Lafourek visited his daughter Mrs. Violet Kephart in Iowa City and her daughter Frances. Mrs. Ella Culver and sister Mrs. Jessie Myers visited with friends in Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wasson spent Saturday in Burlington. Glennys Marner returned home from a visit at the George Miller home in Keota.
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Riverside
Lone Tree
Clifford Berkey
H. S. King
Bernard Jacobsmeier
St. Mary's Church
Milo Shalla
Phyllis
Shalla
Joseph Shalla
Washington
Eleanor Frost
Clinton
Melvin Schnoebelen
Melvin, Jr
William
Chicago
Schnoehelen
Joseph W. Mellecker
Iowa City
Mellecker
George Miller
Keota
Henry McCoy
Betty Ray Corne
Jersey City
Moline
Orris
McCoy
George Simmerman
Lee Lease
C. C. Moorhead
Forest Davidson
Mrs V N Bradford Hosts Friendly Social Club Meeting
Mrs Verne Bradford hosted twelve members of the Friendly Social club yesterday. Guests included Mrs Tomlinson Mrs Carrie Elwell and Mrs Clarence Brown. President Mrs Carrie Mayhew led a short business meeting then the group socialized. September gathering will be with Mrs Alice Easter. Hostess helped by Mrs Brown served refreshments.
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Verne Bradford
Friendly Social Club
Tomlinson
Carrie Elwell
Clarence Brown
Carrie Mayhew
Alice Easter
Brown
Birthday Party in Zieglowsky Home
Florence Zieglowsky celebrated a Sunday birthday with a surprise party at her home. Friends and relatives from Ainsworth Hartsburg Havre and Washington attended, including Anna Wagenknecht Louis and Herman Wagenknecht Henry Zieglowsky Aurelia Westen John Lolling Martin Westen Rudy Wagenknecht and their children.
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Zieglowsky
Florence Zieglowsky
Fred Zieglowsky
Anna Wagenknecht
Louis
Herman Wagenknecht
Henry Wagenknecht
Ainsworth
Henry Zieglowsky
Aurelia Westen
John Lolling
Hartsburg
Martin Westen
Havre
Rudy Wagenknecht
Washington
Reunions Gather in Wellman Dublin and Sunset Park
The Romine reunion meets in Wellman on Sunday August 10. The Crawford-Ralston-Steven family reunion is set for Sunday August 17 at the W. B. Augustine home near Dublin with a basket dinner at noon and music from the Pearson orchestra of West Chester. The Shockley-Hotle reunion occurs Thursday August 14 in Sunset Park.
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Wellman
Crawford-Ralston-Stevenson
W. RB. Augustine
Dublin
Pearson Orchestra of
West Chester
Sunset Park
John Bigelow Takes Iowa City Position
John Bigelow leaves Kalona to join Barron Motor Company in Iowa City as a parts salesman after three and a half years with Teets Bros. Chevrolet garage. Community news covers visits, vacations, softball plans, club elections, and local families.
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Leets Garage
Barron Motor Co
R. A. Hender
Kalona
John Bigelow
Teets Bros
Chevrolet
Barron Motor Company
Iowa City
Missouri
Gerald Dettwiler
Alvin Gerber
Versailles
Dettwilers
Everett Allen
Edwin Hurd Named Supply Pastor for Crawfordsville
The Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church voted to hire Edwin Hurd as supply pastor for the coming year. He plans to attend seminary in Dubuque and will arrive around Sept 1 with his wife and young son occupying the parsonage.
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Dubuque
71 Percent of Cars Registered in United States
Seventy one percent of the world’s passenger cars are in the United States. The 1939 global motor vehicle total reached 45,027,000 automobiles and trucks, up four percent from 1938.
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United States
Susan Hilene born to Omaha family
The record notes the birth of Susan Hilene on Sunday July 27 in Omaha Nebraska to Milton Davidson of Sioux City and his wife. The family reports the new arrival and mentions Veda Rinman returning from Iowa City where she attended summer school at the State University and plans to resume teaching in Chicago this fall after a year off for study.
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Omaha
Neb
Susan Hilene
Milton Davidson
Sioux City
Veda Rwinam
Iowa City
The
State University
Chicago
Sunday School Attendance Worldwide Reaches 22 Million
The article notes that about 22 million people attend Sunday school regularly around the world, highlighting widespread religious education participation and its global reach.
Farland Trial Echoes in Rural Jury Scene
Witnesses accuse Farland and associates as tension rises in the village after Carlie Bream’s murder. David Farland faces hostile locals, while Jane Rider and others seek the truth amid unfolding court proceedings and a widening hunt for the killer.
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Cairo
Here
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H. L. McRoberts
Lee Colton
John Emmons
Denver
Cole
Mary Cuthamp
Elizabeth
Jean Utter
Eri. A. Leonhard
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Clarence Christopherson
C. C. Snyder
Austin Nelson
Conesville
Reformed Church
J. Lynn Pace
Fae Fuller, Jas. Menefee
H. K. Stewart
Culbranson
Liebestrom
A. C. Johnson, Jr
Fairfield
Kathryn Betty Hendrikson
Vern Messer
John W. Stewart
William Romine
Lone Tree Presents
Clifford Perkey
Lone Tree Band
Prymek
Claire and
Dean Cooney
Nora Bennett
Marion
Iowa
Charlotte Ann Ware
S. C. Ware
Max Schlatter
Crawfordsville
Beulah Stewart
Mrs. Cloyce Stewart
Sammy Gregory, Jr
Ruth Marilyn Donaldson
Forrest Donaldson
Albert Orcutt
Mrs. Orcutt
V. N. Bradford
Clear Lake
Grace Miller
Nina Bender
Leslie Davis
Gary
Ind
Donald Teets
Ivo Grady
Ernest Dean
California
Geneseo
Eugene Way
Kalona News
Geneseo Republic
Hil
Edwin Hurd
Mary Manners
Presbyterian Church
S. G. Taylor
R. C
McCleary
Will Smylie
Gerald Rhea
C. Rhea
West
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Eldred Olson
Decatur
T. H. Barnes
Gertie Clark
Minnesota
Duayne Henss
Lee McCall
Leroy Conrad
Everette Sumner
Donald Sands
Donald Blankenhorn
Waterloo
Floyd Blankenhorn
Henry Cheney
Dwight Brown
A. B. Orris
Wayne Davis
East Moline
Paul Hultquist
Hultquist
Halleluia
Lanny Ross
Bennett
Washington Dairy
Nocky
U.S
Philadelphia
Enoch L
Nocky) Johnson
Atlantic City
U. S. Marshall
Camden
N. J
Florence Osbeck
Sam James
Moore’s
Washington County
State of
Iowa State Banking Dept
Mary Howard
Robert Taylor
Brian Donlevy
Billy the Kid
Mac
Sitler’s Auto Parts — Distributor
Chapter
Farland
Jane
David
Mr. Bream
Dan White
Jane Rider
Miss Rider
Mr. Farland
Ed Blagden
Bill Wright
Bronx
Slogan’s
Madison Avenue
Rider
Mrs. Rider
Bream
Fan
Mat
Carlie
Maryse Rutledge
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