Local News Items Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel
Social notes from Morning Sun and nearby towns recount visits by C. Ross and family in Grayslake, Jim Petersons circle in New London, and extended trips from Nassau to Chicago. Also noted are nursing school graduation celebrations for Linda Long, and relatives planning fairs and camp trips in Missouri and Davenport.
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C. Ross
Morning Sun
John M. Ross
Loren R. John
Grayslake
J. K. Latta
Jim Davison
Iowa River
Jim Peterson
Carol
Peterson
W. C. Peterson
L. L. DeLong
New London
Swift Reunion Marks 48th Year With 75 Attendees
The 48th annual Swift family reunion was held Sunday with about 75 members attending. Eighteen survivors from the 1916 gathering returned, four having attended every reunion. A potluck lunch preceded a short business meeting led by president Mrs. Alex Gevock. New officers were elected: Walter Bruty, president. Mrs. John Wheelman, vice president. Kathleen Bruty, secretary. Mrs. Euine Spenser, assistant secretary. Relatives from near and far joined including Sister Mary Evangelice of Memphis and Mr. Alber Swift of Minneapolis among many others.
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Swift
Alex Gevock
Walter, Bruty
John Wheelman
Kathleen Bruty
Euiene Spenser
Sistant
Carl Schneider
Mary Evangelice
Memphs
Tenn
Mary St Maguelene
Chicago
Alber Swift
Denise Swift
Patti Ryan
Minneapolis
MM. Flynn
Jerry
Keota
Robert Kuntz
Michael
Brighton
John F. Gabriel
John
Jim
Kathryn
Jane
Columbus Tunction
Frank Gebhart
California
Ettiene Spenser
Walter Bruty
Rita
Gerald Cherryholmes
Ann
David
Francis P. Bruty
W. F. Flynn
Collette Bruty
Ethel ‘Swift
Clifford Fritz
Linda
Denny
Leo
Tom
John Whelan
C.S. Ragan
Joe Hines
Robert Lowe
Grand
Rotary Club Learns About Television Spanish Teaching
The Rotary club heard Lawrence Hamley of Ottumwa describe how conversational Spanish is taught by TV to sixth graders in Lincoln and Stewart schools. He urged the value of such teaching due to growing US ties with South America and the Caribbean, noting several local schools used TV classes last year. Dwight G. Bode led the program, with Dr. Judd Mallory presiding in President Siter’s absence.
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Rotary Club
Lincoln
Stewart
Lawrence Hamley
Ottumwa
Hamley
United States
Dwight G. Bode
Judd Mallory
William Siter
On The Record Hospital Admits and Births Today
On The Record Hospital lists admissions include Clark Hopping Washington medical Jeffrey Potte saum Washington surgical Mrs MaryL Hughes Washington medical Mrs Roy L Miller Columbus Junction surgical Tony Shelangos ki Brighton medical Harold Bray Washington medical Robert L Stephens West Chester social. Births today Mr and Mrs Dale Rot inger Keota a daughter. Dismissed today Mrs Robert Kleese and son West Chester.
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Clark Hopping
Washngton
Jeffrey Pottesaum
Washington
Mary'l. Hughes
Roy L. Miller
Columbus Junction
Tony’ Shelangoski
Brighton
Harold Bray
Robert L. Stephens
West Chester
Cal
Dale Rotinger
Keota
Robert Kleese
Vigilant Class Club Activities Report
The Vigilant Class of the First Methodist Church hosts a meeting led by Della Humphrey. Mrs. Mar notes the program includes a brief talk and refreshments, with planning for upcoming events and participation from several club members.
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Prt
Soren
Della Humphrey
Maroe
Esas
Mrs Eva Cauthen Returns Home From Ainsworth Visit
Mrs Eva Cauthen flies back to Los Angeles after four months with her son Corbin Crawford and his wife in Ainsworth. She also visited her sister Pearl Gardner in Washington during the stay.
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Eva Cauthen
Los Angeles
Corbin Crawford
Ainsworth
Pearl Gardner
Washington
Ravens Ohio guests visit Drake family relatives
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sabin of Ravenna Ohio are staying a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Drake and family. Mrs. Sabin is a sister of Mr. Drake.
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E. J. Sabin
Ravenna
Ohio
Harry Drake
Sabin
Mr. Drake
Annual Lahr Reunion Held in Sunset Park
The annual Lahr reunion gathered Sunday in Sunset Park with officers to serve again next year. Attendees included R. A. Lahr as president and Mrs. Eugene Kaska as secretary, with numerous Lahr family members from Ot tumwa Solon Rock Is Fairfield Brighton Washington and others attending.
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Lahr
Sunset Park
R. A. Lahr
Eugene Kaska
Joe Lahr
Ottumwa
R.A. Lahr
Solon
Lewis Lahr
Ronald Jensen
Everhart
Rock Is
Cyril Greener
Bill
Fairfield
Manyaard Peck
Brighton
A. J. Lahr
Clem Eagle
Gertrude Eagle
Washington
Approval For Military Pay Hike Passes Senate Action
The Senate expected to pass a $1.2 billion military pay raise effective Oct 1 for nearly all active duty personnel and reserves, with 19 million on active duty and 417,000 retired members set to gain. The measure, supported by the administration, trims House boosts but adds funds for mid to lower ranks, aiming to curb attrition and attract careers in the armed forces.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Senate Armed Services Committee
Howard W. Cannon
Cannon
1 629 Liquor Permits Granted to Lowans
Des Moines reports 25 club and tavern operators received liquor by the drink licenses, lifting the total since July 4 to 1,629. The Town Liquor Control Commission approved five club licenses and three tavern licenses. Thirteen of the new licenses went to Des Moines bars after city council approval earlier today.
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Des Moines
UPI
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