Wed to Dr. John McGarry in St James Church
Mrs. Rachel Johnston and Dr. John McGarry were married at St. James Church with Rev. W J Collins officiating. The couple, from Washington and Chicago respectively, will reside in Rogers Park, Chicago after a three week wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Johnston
John McGarry
St. James Church
Chicago
W. J. Collins
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Henry Little
Muth Johnston
Eddie Melchione
H .E. Johnston
Washington
North Side
C. P. MeGarry
Isabelle MeGarry
Phillip MeGarry
Genevieve Healy
Beatrice Qualey
Nell Phillips
Ann Klien
Guernsey Johnston
Bryan Johnston
Rogers Park
Dr. McGarry
Northwestern University College of Medicine
St. Francis Hospital
Hanft Families Elect Officers At Reunion
At Columbus Junction Iowa the Hanft family reunion held at Chautauqua Park elected officers Emma Heindel president John Hanft vice president Dorothy Hanft secretary treasurer and listed many families in attendance. Odd Fellows Rebekah lodge picnic election names and 1989 reunion set for August at the same park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Hanft
Columbus Chautauqpa Park
Emma Heindel
Columbus City
John HA. Hanft
Dorothy Hanft
Manford Rabenold
Roland
Ainsworth
Hale Hanft
Max Roger
Kathleen
Barbara Jo
Nichols
Max Robertson
Thomas
Letts
John Hanft
W. F. Edmondson
B. H. Shearer
William and Woodrow
Halle Hanft
Buddy
S. JD. James
Margaret
Donald
Dorothy Edmondson
Leonard Curtis
Huck Thomas
Odd Fellows
Rebekah Lodge
Chautauqua Park
A. A W. Jean
Lydia Mulhern
Merle Shabilion
Bert Wolfe
Mrs Gesling Hosts Lincoln Street Club Meeting
The Lincoln Street club met Friday afternoon at Ainsworth with Mrs Margaret Gesling as hostess. The gathering was social and a one course luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Lincoln Street Club
Margaret Gesling
Riverside W Rk C Plans Food Sale
Riverside Aug 10 at the regular meeting of the Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps at the Masonic hall plans were made for a food and bake sale on Saturday Aug 13. Mrs Ella Knittel chairs the executive committee and will be assisted by other members. Social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs Ola O'Loughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Robert Allen Woman’s Relief Corps
Masonic Hall
Ella Knittel
Ola O'Loughlin
Past Noble Grand Circle Meets With Mrs Roy Stewart
Mrs Roy Stewart hosted fifteen Past Noble Grand Circle members at her home last evening with Mrs Ralph Zeck as president. Routine business was conducted and the next meeting will be held at Mrs Currie Thompson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stewart
Noble Grand Circle
Ralph Zeck
Currie Thompson
J. M. White
Stewart
Social Calendar Highlights Community Club and Clubwoman Gatherings
The notice lists events from the Sunshine Community Club ice cream social to the Pythian Sisters potluck at Sunset Park. Other gatherings include H H club and Lutheran Ladies Aid, Joy Troopers, Country Club dinner, Walnut Womens club, West Chester M FA Ladies Aid, Prairie Flower Missionary Society not meeting in August, county nurses picnic, and U Y Lades Aid breakfast with reservations and guest policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Don Wylie
Pythian Sisters
Sunset Park
H. H. Club
William Longer
Myrtle Pearson
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced for Wednesday
A cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Etta Glassburner S083 East Jefferson Street 14912 The note records local church activity and a residence address for attendees The item also lists two family reunions upcoming at Sunset Park and Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction with dates August 21 and August 17 respectively 15113 14913
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
Etta Glassburner
East
Jefferson Street
John A. Davis
Sunset Park
Chautauqua Park
Columbus Junction
Birthday Greetings for Local Residents
Mrs. W L Strain of Keota turns 85 as she recalls arriving by covered wagon and farm life in Seventy six township. Mrs. J B Randle, Birmingham born, reaches 72 today. Mrs. W M Beal marks her birthday, and Max Coffman, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John Simmering, also has a birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Strain
Keota
J. B. Randle
Birmingham
Max Coffman
John Simmering
Local residents celebrate milestone birthdays this week
Billy Murphy turns fifteen today. Fay Rowe of Wellman Mrs. Roy Page of Pilotburg Martha Griffin and O EK Babb also have birthdays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Murphy
Fay Rowe
Wellman
Roy Page
Pilotburg
Martha Griffin
O. EK. Babb
Helen Huston Leads Crawfordsville Chapter Picnic Meeting
In Crawfordsville on August 10 Chapter L of T. T. T. met Monday evening with Helen Huston as leader and twelve members present. They planned a family picnic to be held at Saunders Park in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
L of
Helen Huston
Saunders Park
Mt. Pleasant
Jolly Ten Members Have Family Picnic
BRIGHTON Aug 10 The Jolly Ten members and their families enjoyed a picnic in Sunset park Washington. Attendees included Edgar Kessel and family Wills Walton Curtis Kessel Ralph Krazey Ruth Dunbar R H Tracy Mary Maxine L BR White Betty Otto Lamansky Billy Laban Fleak Krony Krew meets Mrs Marjorie Beauchamp hosted Krony Krew Harmony club met with Mrs Eva Vaner us Edna Crile and Mrs J C Bridges celebrate birthday gifts Neva Long hosted a Surprise birthday party for Pat ty Coffman at her home Lemonade and cake served Attendees Virginia Schooley Doris Robison Neva Long Emily McClean Shirley Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Jolly Ten
Sunset Park
Washington
Edgar Kessel
Wills Walton
Curtis Kessel
Ralph Krazey
Ruth Dunbar
R. H. Tracy
Mary Maxine
L. BR. White
Betty
Otto Lamansky
Billy
Lovella Taylor
Marjorie Beauchamp
Harmony Club
Eva Vanerus
Edna Crile
J. C. Bridges
Homer Brinton Home Welcomes Washington Callers
Mr and Mrs Roman Borkoski visited Friday as Washington callers at the Homer Brinton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Brinton
Mrs
Roman Borkoski
Washington
Frisday
Former Primary Teacher Is Guest in Riverside Home
Ella McLaughlin of Cedar Rapids visited Riverside and its area friends. Her Riverside teaching record spans twelve years with perfect attendance. The week also welcomed guests from Cedar Rapids, Los Angeles, and Suc City, plus local hosting of various friends and families. Rev Boeckman will remain Lone Tree pastor after Bishop Rohmann reversed a transfer order following petitions from Lone Tree residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Cruz
Riverside
Ella McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
Miss MclLaughlin
Riverside Public School
Carrie Iden
Margaret Cress
Waite
Albright
Richard
Omer Cress
Wayne Cress
Los Angeles
California
Minnie Holtz
Suc City
R. H. Heitzman
L. T. Flake
Charles Moran
Davenport
Anna Kern
Des Moines
Edith Heitzman
R. W. Heltzman
F. K. Annas
Ainsworth
Helen Critz
Shirley Kessler
Iowa City
Mary Kern
Simeon Deatacn
Clifford
Marvin
George Deatech
Walter F. Boeckman
St. Mary's
Lone Tree
Clinton
Lone Tree Church
Henry PP. Rohlmann
Boeckman
Bernard Jacobsmeter
St. Mary's Here
Party Planned by Baptist Young People Thursday Evening
The senior Baptist young people's society will host a party at the Al Crone farm north of town Thursday night. Transportation will be provided from the parsonage and a large group is expected. Refreshments are organized by Fern Reinier Adrian Suiten and vice president Gladys Turnipseed. Choir practice moved to Wednesday night after the Mid-Week service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People's Society
al Crone Farm
Baptist
Fern Reinier
Adrian Suiten
Gladys Turnipseed
Booster club meets with guests for July birthday party
Nineteen Booster club members and three guests including Mrs. William Marie Mrs. Bernard Wolfe and Mise Wolfe gathered at Mrs. Leonard Marie's home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Barthelow was absent. A short business meeting was led by vice president Mrs. Fred JD Stewart. Entertainment was arranged by Mrs. Marion Robertson and Mrs Delbert Darnel. Mrs. Oral Norman won a prize. Next meeting hosts Mrs. Delbert Darnell for a July August and September birthday party with one course refreshments served by Mrs. Bernard Wolfe and Mr. William Marte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
William Marie
Bernard Wolfe
Mise Wolfe
Leonard Marie
Charles Barthelow
Fred JD. Stewart
Marion Robertson
Delbert Darnel
Oral Norman
Delbert Darnell
William Marte
For Sale Ad Notes Aue 28 Convention Plans Discussed
A fragment mentions a sale ad on Aue 28 and indicates convention plans were discussed. A hostess served light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aue
Club Meets With Mrs. E. Garrett
E. O. W. club members were entertained last evening in the home of Mrs. Ernest Garrett. Esther Hayes assisted in serving refreshments as nine women enjoyed a social evening. The next meeting will be in two weeks at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. W. Club
Ernest Garrett
Esther Hayes
Ruth McGraw Hosts Merry Maids Meeting
The Merry Maids gathered at Ruth McGraw’s home answering roll with birthdays. Velma Kephart read the secretary’s report. Nora Bilek was elected to replace Ruth, who leaves in September for nurses training. A picnic is planned for August 18 in Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids
Ruth McGraw
Velma Kephart
Nora Bilek
Sunset Park
Georgia Music
Alice Franklin
Crawford-Ralston Families Reunion Held in Sunset Park
Relatives from Wayland Brighton Hillsboro Wellman West Chester and Washington attended the Crawford-Ralston reunion Sunday in Sunset park. Twenty seven were present and enjoyed a large dinner followed by a short business meeting. All officers were re elected for next year with Will Augustine as president Verna Stacey secretary treasurer and Steve Crawford on the table committee. The next reunion will be the first Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Brighton
Hillsboro
Wellman
West Chester
Washington
Crawford-Ralston
Sunset Park
Will Augustine
Verna Stacey
Steve Crawford
Brighton Notes From R-1 Aug 10
Mr and Mrs Charley Meacham spent Saturday with Mrs Hendricks and Mr and Mrs Wayne Savage. The Clarence Brown family visited Glen Mullkins and brought Leila Mae and Clarence Jr home. Everett Garrett and Lloyd Jones families were Washington callers. Homecoming at Keota drew Brighton folks Saturday night. Mrs Madam Dickinson is improving from bronchial pneumonia. Homer Brinton Jr of Chicago is visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
R. 1
Charley Meacham
Hendricks
Wayne Savage
Doyle Barnes
Washington
Clarence Brown
Glen Mullikins
Leila Mae
Clarence, Jr
Everett Garrett
Keola
Lloyd Jones
Myra
West Liberty
Madam Dickinson
Homer Brinton, Jr
Chicago
Hat Wearing Tilts Signal Character Traits
Describes how hat position conveys personality cues. Straight hat suggests steadiness and reliability, slight right tilt implies confidence, strong right tilt signals authority, extreme left tilt is linked to a lady killer persona.
Junction Street Gets Black Top
Black top was applied Tuesday to highway No. 76 between Columbus Junction and Columbus City. Traffic detours over Washboard road. Three minor accidents occurred Monday on the narrow hilly stretch. Sandman company of Davenport holds the 1.1 mile stabilized base and surface contract at 13569 dollars and a half mile from junction of highways No. 2 and No. 61 to Grandview for 9486 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Columbus City
Tron
Tion
Sandman Company
Davenport
Grandview
Yellowstone
Harold McCormac
Yellowstone National Park
Fredonia
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Leonard Frisk
Havre Social Notes Show Varied Weekend Visits
Havre is filled with visits as Howard McBride and his mother Will McBride host and travel to relatives. Nearby gatherings include Wittmer family, Westen relatives, and Snead eventful Sunday calls with friends, soup and ice cream at home, plus Pratts and Zieglowsky kin visiting Gracehill and Kalona areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Havre
Howard McBride
Washington
Will McBride
Walter Westen
Paul Wittmer
Virgil Wittmer
Edna Witling
Orlin
Sam Wittmer
Martin Westen
Harold Wilson
A. R. Smith
Edna Franklin
E. G. Mason
Clyle
Margaret
Homer Hunt
John Zieglowsky
Albert Ziegiowsky
Leona Edgar
Howard
Ottumwa
Howard Ward
Alleman
Cy Ward
Wilma Richards
Joe Ann Graber
Ohio
Westen
8. C. Wittmer
Ted
Charles Pratt
Gracehill
Raymond Sankey
Roy Fread
Frank Pratt
Carl Koebler
Milburn Underwood
Mys Fk. M. Smith
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Gesling
Riverside W. Rk. C
Cleo Jarrard
South
Iowa Ave
Pleasant Hill
The
Washington Christian Church
W. M. Beal
Patty Coffman
Neva Long
Mrs Long
Virginia Schooley
Doris Robison
Emily McClean
Shirley Grant
Park
A. B. Schmoeller
Junction Street
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon Optometrists
East Side
Suedes
Oded
Sale
Fleecy Downs
Montgomery
South Side Square
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