Reunion of Class of 1938 Held at Park
Thirty six members of the Washington high school class of 1938 and their families met at Sunset park for a class reunion and potluck dinner. Officers elected for next year were John Killian president Wayne Zeck vice president Bill Rawn secretary and Truman Hysell treasurer. The second Sunday in August was set for future reunions with plans for an annual gathering. Attending included W F Bickel and Mrs. Bickel, plus members from Danville Peoria Ill Davenport and Des Moines. about seventy five people attended.
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Washington High School
Sunset Park
John Killian
Wayne Zeck
Bill Rawn
Truman Hysell
W. F. Bickel
Birthday party for Roberta Ann Porter at Redlinger home
Mrs. Revmond Redlinger hosted a birthday gathering for Roberta Ann Porter at her parents’ home. Attendees included relatives and friends such as Mrs. Edgar Porter, Mrs. Kofoeld, Eugene, Mrs. Cherie Bellas, Buzz, and many others. The party featured a pink and white floral cake centerpiece, games, and gifts for Roberta.
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Redlinger
Roberta Ann Porter
Robert Porte
Revmond Redlinger
Roberta Ann
Edgar Porter
Kofoeld
Eugene
Cherie
Bellas
Buzz
Tommy Baker
Ted Springman
Shimsy Ann
Robert Minick
Bob
Hubert Redlinger
Deannie Joe
Phil Kneen
Mel Jane
Joe McKane
Deana
Gladys Schulty
Barbara Jane
Billie Joe Redlinge
Fatty Davison
Dixie
Sheryl Edmundson
Barbara Redlinger
Diana Schulty
Roberta
Jarrard Family Reunion Held at Coppock Cabin on the River
The Jarrard family reunion met Sunday August 8 at the cabin on the river near Coppock with 41 attendees. A cooperative noon dinner followed by an afternoon of socializing, a brief business meeting led by president Carl Jarrard, and a report by secretary Mrs Homer Jarrard were noted. Officers elected for the year: president Doyle Jarrard, vice president Carl Jarrard, secretary and treasurer Mrs Eldon Navy. Delegates from Des Moines Davenport Fairfield Fort Madison Missouri and other distant lands joined or sent greetings. The 1949 reunion will be the second Sunday in August at a yet undecided site.
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Jarrard
Coppock
Carl ‘Jarrard
Homer Jarrard
Walte
Edward
Doyle Jarrard
Carl Jarrard
Eldon Navy Tiose
Cyril Henry Branson
Missouri
Liloyd Thompson
Des Moines
Clarence Timbermare
Davenport
Eugene Snider
Fairfield
Nora Parimeter
Fort Madison
Fiji Islands Fact Sheet
The Fiji islands number from 299 to 250 with an area of 7 083 square miles and a 1945 population of 254 676. Located in the South Pacific Ocean, they lie due east of northern Australia.
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Fiji Islands
South Pacific Ocean
Australia
Eleventh Moriarty Family Reunion Held at Lake Keomah
The Moriarty family gathered for the 11th annual reunion at Lake Keomah State Park near Oskaloosa with thirty seven attendees from seven families. Dr. Dan Moriarty of Davenport was elected president and Mrs Lloyd Hopping secretary treasurer. next year’s meeting set for the second Sunday in August at the same site.
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Moriarty
Lake Keomah State Park
Oskaloosa
Mollie O'Connor
Donald Veggy
Dan Moriarty
Davenport
Lioyrd Hopping
Will Nichols
Howard Nichols
Cecil Nichols Sr
Arspie
Iowa
Leroy Wilkinson
Glen Curran
Ottumwa
Myrtle
W. P. Moriarty
Washington
Judy Atkinson
Earl O'Connor
Ann
Max Meeks
Donna Batterson
Orie O'Connor
Larry
Meryle Steele
Ainsworth
Lloyd Hopping
Marjorie
Eldon Yeery
Donnie
Riverside
Carmine J. Lombardi
Carol Ann
Brooklyn
New York
Delegates Drive to Des Moines for Nazarene Assembly
Rev and Mrs Cecil Gieselman and Mrs Martha Nicola travel to Des Moines to attend the District Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene. Mrs Kratzer also attends as Women’s Missionary Society delegate. Missionary Day is observed today.
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Cecil Gieselman
Martha Nicola
Harold Kratzer
Des Moines
Church of the Nazarene
Gieselman
Nicola
Kratzer
Women's Missionary Society
Otto Hedliecka
Kolosieck Reunion Held at North English Park
The Kolosieck family reunion met Sunday at North English Park with 71 relatives and friends. A basket dinner followed a business meeting in which Merle Schauff was reelected president for the coming year.
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Wayne Kolosick
Marilou
Melack Kolosick
Donald
Mervin
John Kolosick
Anna Kolosick
Bugens Blaunt
Wilbur Cray
Johnette
William C. Brock
Ralph Perrin
Herman Redwine
Merle Sehanff
J. R. Perrin
Marcus Kolosiek
Charles Schauff
Curtis Maines
Glenda
Thornsbee Morris
Paul Kolosiek
George Brown
Morris
Kenneth Kolosick
Milk Vital to One Fifteenth of U S Families
A study shows about 6.7 percent of American households rely on dairy farming or milk-related livelihoods as a primary income. The figure highlights milk’s role in rural economies and farm incomes across regions.
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United States
Community Calendar Of Meetings And Picnics At Sunset Park
Readable notices list gatherings across clubs and circles scheduling events at Sunset park and local venues. Families, circles, and auxiliaries set times for picnics, meetings, and social activities with food duties and rain plans noted.
Annual Guy Family Reunion Held Sunday
The annual Guy reunion was held Sunday August at Sunset Park with a picnic lunch at noon and a short business meeting. Harold Guy provided afternoon entertainment. Attendees included multiple Guy families and relatives from Boone, Fairmont, Cedar Rapids, Keota, West Chester, and Washington.
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Harold Guy
T. W
Kathleen
Cedar Rapid
L. P. Guy
Dan Guy
L. A. Guy
Mary L Guy
Charles Robertson
C. H. Mannhardt
Osie
Brighton
Bertha Statler
Laurel Statler
Daryl Statler
Karl Parcell
Carol Lance
West Chester
Charles Churchill and Lyle
Washington
John Robertson
Keota
Wendell Shaffer
Happiness Recipe Cracks Under Married Life
Ardeth and Frank in a strained marriage at a county fair lead to a staged display of happiness. After a quarrel over thrift and a blown fuse of anger, Ardeth visits the Pratt home and receives advice that happiness isn’t a set recipe. Back home Frank buys her candy, and Ardeth resolves to overlook faults.
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O Haines
Frank
Ardeth
Mr. Getty
James Pratt
Pratt
Mrs. Pratt
Honor Harvey-Dill At Buffet Supper
Mr and Mrs Paul Harvey hosted a Sunday buffet honoring their son Preston and his fiancée Audrew Dill The gathering included Carroll Lemley Fairfield Paul Deimerly Truman Hysell Phillip Kneen Duane Daering and daughters Helen Ross Warren Scheat-
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Paul Harvey
Preston
Audrew Dill
Carroll Lemley
Fairfield
Paul Deimerly
Truman Hysell
Phillip Kneen
Duane Daering
Helen Ross
Warren Scheat
Youngs to Wed in Keota on August 17
The notice states Mrs. Elmer Young and Mrs. Harvey Preston assist in the wedding plans for Audrey, with the ceremony set for August 17 in Keota. Nela Young is also mentioned among the involved parties.
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Nela Young
Elmer Young
Mrs. Young
Harvey
Dewey Prepares Campaign Talks in New York
Thomas E. Dewey, after a five week political vacation, finishes two major speeches. He dictates them after research by a large staff led by Joli Burton. Dewey plans a blitz against the Truman administration over inflation and cost of living, with details toward Albany when Warren and Brownell arrive for a two day conference.
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Pawling
N. Y
Thomas FE. Dewey
New York
Chvalge
Dewey
Joli Burton
Trumar
Europe
Albany
Earl Warren
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Chicago as World Rail Center Involving 22 Class I Lines
Chicago stands as the world’s greatest railroad hub with 22 Class I railroads and 9 switching and terminal firms serving the city.
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T Greatest Rail Center
Chicago
Perseid meteor shower to light up skies tonight
The Perseid meteor shower begins tonight with up to 50 to 70 meteors per hour if skies stay clear. Hayden Planetarium associate director Robert R. Cole notes meteors radiate from Perseus as it rises around 11 p.m. EDT in New York Atte.
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New York
Atte
Tuttle
Robert R. Cole
Hayden Planetarium
Perseus
Auto parts value surges to 1947 levels
Domestic market production of replacement parts reached nearly two and a half billion dollars wholesale in 1947, more than four times the pre war annual amount. This reflects a strong postwar expansion in the auto parts industry driven by demand and manufacturing capacity.
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Assembly of Church
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Cooperstown
U. S
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Brazil
Girl Scouts and Girl Guides
Ann Cotton
Laurel
Mississippi
Marion Hudson
Nova Scotia
Helena Alga Sa
Rio de Janeiro
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St. Rita's Circle
Harmony Club
Vincent
American Legion Auxiliary
Beln
Legion Rooms
Carol
Lucille Forgey
Noble Grand Circle
M. D. Lee
Saddle Club
D C. Griggs
Catholic Daughters of America Business and Social Meeting
Good Will Club
Jake Wenger
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Golf and Bridge Association
Whitehead
W.S.C.S
West Chester Methodist Church
Rebekah Club
Dave Schantz
Rural Women's Club
Alice Hunter
Mary Shields
St. Joseph's Circle
Matt Gent
W. Main St. Mary's Circle
Frank Redeker
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Carl Sylvester
Sheetz
Guy
WNN
Honor Harvey - Dill
Forrest Smith
Murray Thompson
House
Murray Thompsoen
Audrey
Mei
Allstar
Young Republican National Federation
Alban
Executive Committee of
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Aunt Marys
Automobile Parts
Stephen Ese
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