Birthday acknowledgments and club hosting notes
Eleven year old George Allen Chambers and ten year old Daryl Clifford Morri celebrate birthdays today. Other observers include Kathryn Nicola Lee Wallace Preston Wolf Alvin Yeggy and Ralph Ball. Mrs Charles Wiley hosted Rose Mary club with bridge prizes and a picnic planned for Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Allen Chambers
Karl Chambers
Daryl Clifford Morrison
Kathryn Nicola of
Punckwood
Mrs
Charlies Nicola
Lee Wallace
Preston Wolf
Alvin Yeggy
East Highland
Lawson Crone
Lewis Coon
Ainsworth
Australia guarantees free compulsory secular education
The text states that all children in Australia are assured education under free compulsory secular principles. Education is state controlled and freely provided to compulsory age since 1873 in Victoria with later adoption in other states. Legal school leaving age is 14.
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Australia
Victoria
C D A Meeting at K C Hall HighlightsBridge
The C D of A monthly gathering at K C hall was led by Grand Regent Leona Wehr with a large turnout. Finance committees were appointed, then members enjoyed bridge and bunco with Marie Birka high in bridge and Angela Shockey low. bunco honors went to Mrs. Ka Lukovsky and Lucy Dempsey, hostess Matilda Braunshausen. The September social will be with Lucy Dempsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D. of A
K. C. Hall
Leona Wehr
Marie Birka
Angela Shockey
Ka Lukovsky
Lucy Dempsey
Matilda Braunshausen
Diemerly
Irene Iarvey
WAVES
Cedar Falls
Great Lakes
Hayes
Paul Harvey
Cloyce Dawson
Picardy
Mildred Meyer
Esther Wolfe
Brother Watkins
Aid Society Meets With Mrs Strohm at Grace Hill
Mrs Charles Strohm hosted elev en Grace Hill Ladies Aid members yesterday afternoon with co hostess Mrs Nelson Woodford. Guests included Mrs Lester Hannan Mrs Lawrence Mottet and Mrs Paul Diemerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Strohm
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Nelson Woodford
Lester Hannan
Lawrence Mottet
Paul Diemerly
Birthday Honorees Among Eden and Bean Families
An Eden family picnic at West Lianeh Park celebrated birthday anniversaries for Cora Frances Eden and twins Jerry Ray and Larry Bean. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Eden and daughter, and multiple relatives from Newton Muscatine Lone Tree West Branch Columbus Junction Cedar Rapids and Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Eden
Newton
Otto Iden
Muscatine
Homer Eden
Lone Tree
C. M. Eden
West Branch
Dayton
Columbus Junction
Cler Iiden
Cedar Rapids
Norman Bean
Ainsworth
Hold Guy Reunion At Brighton Park
Forty eight members of the Guy family gathered for the annual reunion at Brighton Park, Brighton Sunday. A noon basket dinner preceded a business meeting. Officers elected: Dan Guy president, Laurel Statler vice president, Mary Abatha Guy secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for the second Sunday of August at Brighton Park. Ice cream was served after the meeting.
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Guy
Brighton Park
Brighton
Dan Guy
Laurel Statler
Mary Abatha Guy
Social Calendar Notes From Local Clubs And Meetings
Calendar notices show Kultural Women's club postponed indefinitely and a 2 p.m. drying demonstration for rural homemakers across Jackson, Washington, Cedar and Franklin townships. Loyal Women class at Baptist church 2016 p.m. Mrs. Warner hosts 1203 N Marion. Independent club meets at 1 30 p.m. Mrs. Lauder Kennedy. Dessert luncheon and Friendship Club at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Fred Donaldson.
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Jackson
Washington
Cedar
Franklin Township
Loyal Women's Class of Baptist
Miacec
Warner
N. Marion
Independent Club
Lauder Kennedy
Friendship Club
Fred Donaldson
Sunshine Community Group Meets With Mrs Lyle Wilcox
The Sunshine Community elup met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Lyle Wilcox. Guests included Mrs R C Wilcox Mrs M Wimer Steele and son Pauline Miller and Jean Dodder. A short business meeting covered roll call and plans for a picnic at Mt Pleasant on August 18 with a noon basket dinner.
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Sunshine Community Elup
Lyle Wilcox
R. C. Wilcox
Mwimer Steele and Son
Pauline Miller
Jean Dodder
Sam Warren
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Frank Mayhew Hosts Good Will Club Meeting
The Good Will Club met yesterday afternoon with fourteen members and one visitor, Mrs. Fisher. Mrs. Mayhew led entertainment with clever quizzes while Mrs. Klopfenstein reviewed the club paper. Cooling refreshments were served by the hostess and aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Rank Mayhew
Isher
Will Beater
Mayhew
Joe Klopfenstein
Klopfenstein
L. L. Lemley
Ruegsesger
Shower Courtesy For Mrs. E. Kiene
Mrs. Elmer Kiene was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her aunt Nettie Miller and cousin Mrs. Richard Houseal at their home east of Washington. Guests helped prepare souvenir booklets with recipes and wishes while refreshments included ice cream and angel food cake baked by Mrs. Milo Weaver. Present were numerous local women, all from the Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Miller
Mrs. Rich
Milo Weaver
Henry Miller
Ralph Palmer
Jess Zuigly
John Koehler
Glen Chalupa
Tina Gerdes
Tom Gerdes
Eli Jackson
Elmer Guenther
Everette Snider
al Crone
Gerladine
John Sampson
Pearl Parcell
Fred Jarvis
Robert Genkinger
Afel Anderson
Ben Schantz
Harry Bishop
Charles Custer
Lloyd Augustine
Washington
Single Ring Ceremony Unites Chamberlin and Hammen
Virginia Hammer and Dallas F. Chamberlin wed at St James Church in a single ring ceremony attended by 150 relatives and friends. The bride wore white net organdy with pearls, and the groom in a black alpaca crepe suit. A wedding breakfast followed at the Congress Hotel before the couple departs for a brief honeymoon and home at Clyde Pratt apartments.
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St. James Church
Regina Margaret Delaney
John Delaney
Richard J. Escher
Celia Escher
Kalona
H. J. Corcoran
Mervin
Arlo Kern
Vern Hscher
Chamberlin-Hammen
Virginia Hammer
Albert Hammen
Harper
Dallas F. Chamberlin
Harry Chamberlin
Washington
Hilleen Hammen
Alva Baker
Richland
Dennis Lynch
Laurene Adrian
Congress Hotel
Ice Cream Social at Linger Longer Club
The Linger Longer club hosted its annual ice cream social last evening at the James Comb home. Twelve families attended including Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson and baby Eleanor Cireeua as well as Maxine and John F Durst. The event was spent in socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linger Longer Club
James Comb
Charles Thompson
Baby
Eleanor Cireeua
Maxine
John F. Durst
Reunion Announcements and Funeral Notice From Local Paper
The twenty fourth annual Sheetz reunion set for Sunday August 15 at Keota park with Basket dinner at noon. The Hesseltine reunion scheduled for Sunset park on Sunday August 16. Fourth Ward Civilian Defense workers urged to meet at City Hall at 7 45 Wednesday evening. Funeral services for Mrs George W Brown held at the Methodist Church with Rev Fred Miller officiating. Pallbearers listed and burial in Elm Grove cemetery. A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home on East Madison Street for the wedding party and relatives, with out of town guests including Navy and Puget Sound residents and Omaha relatives. The couple will reside on a farm nine miles north of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheetz
Keota Park
Fourth Ward
City Hall
Brown
George W. Brown
Methodist Church
Fred Miller
George McDaniel
A. W. Yard
W. ¥. Carson
John Winga
T. L. Brookhart
H. T. Carris
Elm Grove Cemetery
East
Madison St
U. S. Navy
Mickey Delaney
Norfolk
Virginia
Cecil Delaney
Puget Sound
Washington
Vera Escher
Omaha
Nebraska
Gordon Secrest
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Ralph Ball
Wellman
Charlie Wil
Charles Wiley
Rose Mary Club
Alice Brown
Charles Casher
Ray Bell
Sunset Park
John Cherry
Glenn Thompson
Cloyce Stewart
Shirley Augustine
Mortons
Rayal
Aid Society
Lyle Hayes
John
Brotherhood
Felts
Rothschild’s
Hold Guy
Berihy Statler
Sam Statler
Jaryl Statler
Don Statler
Dale Lance
Georgia Statler
L. A. Guy
Robert Guy
L. I. Guy
Don Guy
J. Guy
Charles Robertson
Jack
Regina M. Delaney
Anna Harmeier
Mendelssohn
St. James Choir
Irene Ofelt
Joan Keifer
Bride
Congress
Kultural Women's Club
Frank Mayhew
E. Kiene
Elmer Kiene
Ard Houseal
John Hindahl
Florence and
Darlene
Lloyd Hopping
Edna Mae
Riverside
Frank Moore
Richard Beenblossom
Albert Wehr
Ainswith
Mrs.Chamberlin
Harper High School
J. C. Penney
Chamberlin
Wyman
Jackie Jumpers
Kaynee
Kaynee Sailor Suits
Klein Klothing Kompany
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