Godlove Younkin Reunion Draws 56 In Riverside Park
The 26th Godlove Younkin reunion gathered 56 members in Riverside Iowa City park for a noon basket dinner and a history reading. Officers were reelected and next year’s reunion voted to stay in Riverside in 1953. guests from Cedar Rapids Washington and Diagonal attended, with several deaths noted among families over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Iowa City Park
Maud Carr
Jack McCreedy
Joyce Younkin
Marle Tener
Glenn Meeks
Fannie Meeks
William Sime
Don Meeks
Grace Sims
Ella McLaughlin
Walter Allbright
Cedar Rapids
Vernon Starner
Billy
Washington
Dona Allen
Kalona
Leo Farrington
Doane Perkins
Ronnie
Mae Walker
Towa City
Maude Carr
John W. Linsley
James Linsley
Rev Hugh Guy to Become Pastor at Kalona Church
Rev. Hugh Guy and wife move from Nevada Iowa to Kalona to take the Rae Lona Christian church pastorate. He will begin duties on Sunday August 10 at the regular morning worship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Guy
Kalona Church
Eugene Way
Kalona
Aux
Nevada
Iowa
Guy
Raelona
Hershberger
Jonas Gnagey
Pigeon
Pigeon River
Pigeon Mennonite
Europe
Fay Boone
Fay Francis
Clear Lake
Mr. Boon
Conklin
Boone
Reiss
Community notices and reunions in region
A long list of local visitors and travelers highlights a busy period with guests from Archibald Ohio and Davenport Iowa, family gatherings near Iowa City, and relatives in Chicago and Shreveport. Birth announcements, military deployments, travel stories, and a return from a wide travel itinerary mark the social activity.
Cedar Rapids Couple Honored at Crawfordsville Family Dinner
In Crawfordsville on August 5 Mr and Mrs William Henss hosted a cooperative family picnic honoring newly married Van Coleman of Cedar Rapids. Attending were relatives from Mt Pleasant Winfield and Cedar Rapids including Vance Coleman and Linda and Diane Henss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Crawfordsville
Jacok Howalt
William Henss
van Coleman
Coleman
Henss
Van
George Shaner
Winfield
Dillon Graft
C. C. Craig
Mt. Pleasant
Vance Coleman
A. D. Henss
Linda
Diane
W. G. Henss
Billie
Paul
Lloyd DeHarper
Farrell Young
Glenn Cherryholmes
Eldorado
Kansas
Charles Leathers
Patty Gerdes
Ainsworth
Howard Beenblossom
Bil
Nixon and Taft factions mend fences at Ohio GOP convention
Republican vice presidential nominee Senator Richard Nixon and Arthur Summerfield met with Ohio Taft backers led by Ray Bliss at the state convention. Nixon labeled Stevenson a captive candidate and warned he would be a captive President to Truman forces if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
GOP
Richard Nixon
Arthur Summerfield
Michigan
Ohio
Ray Bliss
Taft
Nixon
Stevenson
Truman
International Soundphotos
Saturday Dinner Guests at Danville Home
News from Austin Texas reports Mrs Jane Graham Malone a polio victim is believed to be out of danger. The disease seems arrested and crippling effects are not expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Nursing
State University of Iowa
Howard Anderson
Phyllis
Charlie Bailey
Danville
Austin
Texas
Jane Graham Malone
Havre Social News Highlights_from Aug 6
Havre Aug 6 report lists Mr and Mrs Lisle Hering and family visiting Davenport and Moline. Marshall Koehler family visited George Koehler and Mina Paulsgrove called the Mason home. Stout and Zieziowsky trip to Canada for fishing. Grandparents hosted Lloyd and Douglas. Stephie stayed with the Jarvis family. Juanita Hering took a week’s vacation from the State Bank visiting friends in Quincy and Camden HM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Ralph Miller
Donald Liehty
Archibald
Ohio
Jacob Erb
Lowell
Lewis Swartzendruber
Lucille
Dorothy Gingerich
F. L. Strickler
Chicago
William Main
Los Alamos
N. M
Cecil Lease
Davenport
Main
Doreen Lease
Mr. Main
Centerville
Crawfordsville
Betty de Burn
Susan
de Burn
Junior Despain
Denver
Colo
Despain
Burlington Railroad
Havre
Lisle Hering
Judy
Don Swartzendruber
Moline
Marshall Koehler
George Koehler
Mina Paulsgrove
Mason Home
Jesse Stout
Carl Zieziowsky
Canada
Lloyd
Douglas
Stephie
Carl Jarvis
Juanita Hering
State Bank
Quincy
Camden
Local families gather for visits and reunions in Iowa
Mrs George Koehler and friends helped prepare corn for a deep freeze Monday. Civile Mason attended the Henry county fair at Mt Pleasant Thursday and Friday. Several families hosted guests and entertaining twins were listed. A reunion is planned for the last Sunday in July. Ray Cornie and family named as representative farm family from Louisa county to attend the All Iowa fair in Cedar Rapids August 12 with hotel stays and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Linsley
Charles Hawthorne
Clee Fesler
Burns
Grace Kessler
Iowa City
John W. Linsley
James
Linsley
Maude Carr
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Smith
Lone Tree
Charles Bailey
Karl Stutzman
Floy Young
Diagonal
Robert Johns
Charles Johns
Charles Kessler
Lola Kessler
Creston
Sarl Kessler
William Zager
Orton Kessler
J. K. Letts
Washington
Paul Snider
Doug
Brighton
Newton Kessler
Dona Allen
Kalona
Clara Godlove
Haskins
Kate Annas
Ainsworth
William Cress
O. J. Pinney
Jimmie
Stevie
Caracas
Venezuela
South America
Ray Pinney
Route 1
United States
Pinney
Texas Oil Co
Merle Blien
Doris
Carl Luckey
Riverside
Dl. Benish
George Koehler
Mike
Rosemary
George Chalupa
Civile Mason
Mt. Pleasant
Lisle Hering
Ernie Yoder
Parnell
Sunrise Acres
Clyode Thompson
Janet
Janice Yoder
Walter
Warren Yoder
Allen
Arnold Thompson
Homer Hunt
Lena
Margaret Mason
Judy
Chicago
Briefiwo
David Munro
Retail Merchants Bureau of
Pretz and Cutkomp Descendants Elect New Officers
At the Columbus Chautauqua park reunion in Columbus Junction on August 3, Dean Swearingen of Winfield was elected president and Hilton Hanft was named vice president for the Pretz and Cutkomp descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Pretz
Cutkomp
Dean Swearingen
Winfield
Hilton Hanft
Presi
New Yorkers Favor Factory Jobs Share High in State
A New York state study shows 29 of 100 workers are factory workers, higher than 25 of 100 across the rest of the country. The data highlight the state’s manufacturing presence versus national levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Goodwill as a Symbol of Spirit and Energy
Eleanor B. Stock calls goodwill a powerful energy like atomic force in spirit inspiring acts of kindness. The quote frames goodwill as a vast, immeasurable force driving humane effort and positive outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor B. Stock
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John Roseney
Anna Younkin
Everett
Allan
Harold
Verne
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Biller
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Jimmy
Glen Younk
Dewleht
Torco
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Bertha Tener
Helen and
Marie
Allen Snider
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Morrison Bldg
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West Main St
Secree
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G. Gifford Morrison
J. Penney Co
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R. A. Stewart
Paul Shearer
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John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
M. L. Smith
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P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
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Ford Skola
Colorado
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Elsie Miller
Kalon
Fred Bartlett
Salon
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H. L. Walker
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Leroy
Riceville
Tenn
International Soundphoto
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Aly Khan
Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Aly
Rita
International Sound
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Vernon Weaver
American Legion
Robert Bremner
New Sharon
Charles Russell
Don Miller
R. H. Peterseim
Vernon Hartzler
Set
Tom McKenzie
Shreveport
H. V. Beck
M. O. McKenzie
Brooklyn
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Miami
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Harold Gerdes
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Missouri
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Veepoi
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Sitler Auto Parts
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Washington Concrete
12Th St
Rock Island
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Upstairs In Journal
Louisa County
Columbus Junction, Iowa
Art Swenson
Greater Olympic Circus
Bar-C Ranch
Midway Agricultural and Floral Hall
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