Local Society Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs. L F Harding returns from Missouri visits in Maryville and Amazona. Capt Clive Luckenbill and family guests of Lester Luckenbill as he concludes Hawaii tour and heads to a Washington State base. Mrs Mayme Edwards Brice and Rose Reid dine with the Jensens. DAR Log Cabin opens tomorrow 2 to 5 pm with hostesses. Christian Wyse of Wayland among 56 freshmen admitted to State University of Iowa College of Dentistry. Rev Vernon Elgin family back from ten day Ministers Institute at Ghost Ranch New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive D. Luckenbill
Denise
Bradley
Brian
Christian R. Wyse
Wayland
State University of Iowa College of Dentistry
George S. Easton
Miss Wyse
Iowa Wesleyan College
Bluffton College
Sui
Vernon Elgin
Ministers’ Institute
Ghost Ranch
N. Mex
Phillips Reunion At Sunset Park Sunday
The Phillips reunion gathered at Sunset Park with the oldest attendee Mrs. Ray Phillips and the youngest 52 month old Dennis Speidel. Attendees include numerous families from Davenport Marion Brighton Burlington West Chester Washington and others. Next year’s reunion is planned for the third Sunday of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Sunset Park
Ray Phillips
Dennis Speidel
Philip Speidel
Denise
Dennis
Marion
Charles Kallaus
Charles Pencil
Mary
Melinda Mike
Mark
Marsha
Mitch
Myra
Don Blake
Debbie
Davenport
Harold Speidel
Lee Schooley
Mike
Marty
Murray
Brighton
Robert Rohrer
Beverly
Barbara
Robert
Burlington
Ted Kiesey
Brad
Susan
West Chester
Charles Murdock
Lloyd Donaldson
Washington
John Vincent descendants hold 36th annual reunion in Sunset Park
The 36th John Vincent descendants reunion met in Sunset Park on Saturday with six present. Officers for the new year include Mrs. Wayne Mangold president, Robert McKee vice president, Grace Vincent secretary, and Mrs. Robert Vincent treasurer. A coffee committee is headed by Mr. and Mrs. Homer Vincent and the lemonade committee by Mr. and Mrs. John Owen. A long list of attendees from Oak Park Illinois to Keota Iowa gathered, with Jean Johnson of Washington as a guest. The next reunion is set for the second Saturday of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vincent
Sunset Park
Wayne Mangold
Robert McKee
Grace Vincent
Robert Vincent
Homer Vincent
John Owen
George Huff
Oak Park
Glen Grainwood
Sandwich
Ill
Herbert Carris
John
Bobby
Arthur deVitalis
Arthur Jr
Charles
Amy
Laura
Dallas
Texas
Charles Owen
Martha and
Mary
Rochester
Minn
John Weekly
Laila Thorp
Nelta Norman
Ottumwa
John Jr
Steve
Wellman
Merle Gardner
Peg
Des Moines
Terry
Nancy
West Chester
Lyle Swartz
Sandra
Larry
Marion
Bruce Stoutner
Mae Sturgeon
Gladys Vincent
Elmer Vincent
Warren Carris
Mike
Billy
Keota
Margaret Owen
Sally
Alice
Jimmy
Washington
Jean Johnson
Social Calendar Notices For Community Events
Social notices remind readers to file by 10 a m on first publication day. Three days ahead printing lists Wednesday events at Sunset Park and South areas including VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club Sunshine Community Club Moose birthday party and meat dish potlucks. Weekend events feature dances picnics reunions and family gatherings at Sunset Park Fair Grounds Muscatine and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Dwight Hayes
Sunshine Community Club
Sunset Park
WCTU
Charles Tipton
West Chester
Dora Wagner
Club Activities PAST NOBLE GRAND CIRCLE Meeting notes
The Past Noble Grand Circle of the Rebekah Lodge met in Odd Fellows Hall with 14 members. High score in banco was Mrs. Keith Williams Sr. and low was Mrs. Ralph Zeck. The afternoon and Ning Gerochi Circle meetings featured Bible study and lectures. Hostesses named for September include Mrs. Edith McConnell and Mrs. Mary Conger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Circle
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Wesley Lavely
Gus Reinert
Banco
Keith Williams Sr
Ralph Zeck
Social notes share visits and moves across several towns
Oak Park residents Mrs. Herman Pick and Mr. Dave Livingston hosted weekend guests while nearby Oak Park residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKee stayed with Homer Vincent in Keota. Celebrations mark Mr. and Mrs. Harry Roberts 25th anniversary with family in attendance. Veterans’ reunions, relocations, moves to Grinnell, Des Moines, and Madison Wisconsin appear among many social visits and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Pick
Oak Park
Ill
Dave Livingston
Y-Wives Coffee and Legion Picnic Report
The Y-Wives met for a 9:30 a.m. coffee with Mrs. Robert Huber and co hosts. Thirteen members and four guests attended. The American Legion Auxiliary held a Sunset Park family picnic and an auxiliary meeting conducted by Mrs. David Livingston. They renewed a Life magazine subscription for V. A. Hospital in Iowa City. Mrs. Vesta Scott, a gold star mother, made eight comforts for Glenwood School and will send more. Mrs. Livingston and Mrs. E. E. Ward reported on the Des Moines department convention. Members are asked to save Butternut Coffee strips to aid 33,000 children in 300 institutions. Pam Hite won a $200 department scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Huber
Jack Moore
Max Schrader
Dan Allen
Wayne Schichtl
John Winga Jr
Robert Reed
Kelly Schlapkohl
American Legion Auxiliary
Sunset Park
David Livingston
Vesta Scott
Glenwood
Livingston
E. E. Ward
Department
Des Moines
Evening Journal College Page Seeks Student Plans
The Evening Journal asks area students heading to college or trade schools this fall to submit year major school and parents names by Saturday. Include year major area of interest school and parents’ names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Journal
Rhoda Neilson Circle Meets With Mrs Donald Smith
The Rhoda Neilson Circle of the Baptist Church met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Donald Smith leading devotions. A White Cross offering was taken and Mrs. William Graf presented a program titled City Streets. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning Gerochi Circle
Ning Gerochi
Baptist Church
Beulah Hesselgesser
Richard Peterson
Nancy and
Scott
Candy Smith
Iva Bales
Eileen Wilson
Alta Hays
Elizabeth Gingery
Marietta Workman
Marie Kline
White Cross
Hesselgesser
Bales
Minnie van Meter
Edith McConnell
Mary Conger
Rhoda Neilson
the Baptist Church
Donald Smith
Henry Roland
William Graf
TV Highlights and Schedule Summary for Tonight
NBC presents The World of Maurice Chevalier a one hour portrait with Paris scenes and early Hollywood history at 9 p m CDT Also Anne Means visits at 6 a m CDT CBS offers Captain Kangaroo at 7 a m and Calendar at 9 a m CDT ABC has Discovery at 9 a m and Premiere presents Hornblower at 8 30 p m CDT NBC airs Lively Ones at 3 30 p m CDT with Mel Torme Frances Faye and more
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Chevalier
NBC
Paris
Hollywood
Marianne Means
White House
America
CBS
Merriman Smith
United Press _ International
Marquis Childs
St. Louis Post - Dispatch
Rowland Evans
New York Herald-Tribune
Charles Bartlett
Chicago Sun-Times
Discovery
ABC
Mel Torme
Frances Faye
Charlie Barnet
Eddie Cane
Hornblower
Births and dismissals in Columbus Junction
On The Record Births Today: Mr and Mrs Paul Tiffany, Columbus Junction, a son. Dismissed Today: Mrs Robert Schneider and son, Columbus Junction, Ted Herr, Columbus Junction, Mrs Karl Harris, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Paul Tiffany
Columbus Junction
Robert Schneider
Ted Herr
Karl Harris
Washington
Honor Mary Wood At Coffee Kitchen Shower Tuesday
A 9 30 coffee was held Tuesday morning at Mrs. Stanley Foster home honoring Mary Wood of Ainsworth the bride elect of Bill Putman of Washington The kitchen shower featured gifts presented by Mar sha Foster dressed as a postal carrier and a miniature mail truck from Eddie and Peggy Chabal Guests came from California Richland Crawfordsville and Ainsworth Co hostesses were Mrs Ed Blattnery and Mrs Harry Ramseyer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Foster
Mary Wood
Ainsworth
Bill Putman
Washington
Marsha Foster
Eddie
Peggy Chabal
California
Richland
Crawfordsvile
Ed Blattnery
Harry Ramseyer
McNeese Reunion Held Sunday in Sunset Park
The annual McNeese reunion drew a record 87 attendees for a noon basket dinner in Sunset Park. Family members from Ottumwa Britt Des Moines Wapello West Chester Columbus Junction Morning Sun Letts Washington and Iowa City gathered. next reunion set for the second Sunday in August 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeese
Sunset Park
Ira Rich
George Cook
Sammy
Oskaloosa
Cecil Norris
Ottumwa
J. R. McNeese
Royal McNeese
Shirley
Sharon
Sandy
Nancy
Britt
George Senne
Lynda
Woden
Melvin Morrow
Wapello
Don Morrow
Tony
Terry Smith
Miss Irving
Des Moines
Lola Block
JoAnn Smith
Mattie Lou Morrow
Mabel Dunbar
Leo
Jack) Dunbar
Brighton
Dick Morrow
West Chester
Joe Miller
James Miller
Columbus Junction
Dick Blodgett
Morning Sun
John Palmer
Iowa City
Eddie Irving
Letts
Dorothy Aston
Faye Swickard
Isaac Kleese
Washington
Harold Hayes
Richland
Friendship Club Ice Cream Social At Fair Grounds
Friendship Club members and families gathered at the fair grounds school house Monday evening for an ice cream social with 34 attendees. Homemade ice cream and cake were enjoyed and the evening was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Fairgrounds
Charbonneaux Family Reunion Held at Sunset Park
The Charbonneaux family gathered Sunday at Sunset Park with many relatives from California Illinois Iowa and Washington present. Attendees included Thomas and a long list of Charbonneaux relatives plus friends from Pleasant and Ottawa Illinois and Fairfield. Afternoon callers from Washington and Katona joined the reunion activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charbonneaux
Sunset Park
Clyde Gray
Rocky
Ed Gray
Washington
Harold Stumpf
Jane
Tommy
Jeanean
Katona
Vera Hysell
Fern Kimmel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mayme Edwards
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Brice
Glendora
Calif
Rose M. Reid
William H. Jensen
DAR
Daughters of the American Revolution Organization
Vincent
Schoonover Drug
ED Hutchcroft
Pratt & Lambert
Iowa
Bob Yerington
Muscatine
Immanuel Lutheran
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Glenn Yoder
Paul Boettcher
Jesus Christ
Carl Schmidt
Wallace Fagen
Gene Gallagher
Vern Anders
Harry Roberts
Ben Turner
Robert Ritz
Danny
Kaye
Ronnie
Johnie
Gary
Charlene
Arlene
Vicky Sue
Melva
Roberts
Roy Lee
Mt. Pleasant
Donald Ritz
Ralph
Navy
Long Beach
Cailif
William Johnson
Willoughby
Ohio
Norman Schoonover
Reid Boyd
Harry Heck
Leonard Mark
Abingdon
Harold Griffeth
Terry Mark
Parsons College
Western Auto Store
Debbie Vanderlinden
Robert Vanderlinden
Washington County Hospital
University Hospital
Donald Joe Trier
North Marion Avenue
Grinnell
Tommy Trier
John Logans
Mr. Trier
Connie
Curtis Wolf
Elden
Lena Schmidt
William Marie Jr
Susan Busbee
Winfield
Phil Kneen
Bernard Welf
Curtis
Claire
Eldon
Richard Marie
Moline, Ill
Marie Marie
Nora Wehr
Dolores
Mollie
Karla
Mary Ann
Mary Powers
Penny Long
Louis Eckhardt
Milo Eckhardt
Moberly, Mo
C. E. Bidwell
Frances Miller
Henry Witthoff
Eckhardts
Howard Smith
Kerin Kathleen
North Hollywood
Ralph MceCreedy
Smith
MGM
San Francisco
John Schlomer
Wakpala
S. Dak
Leroy Jugenheimer
Chicago
Mr. Schlomer
South Dakota
Wallace Nordyke
Gordon
Denver
Colo
Emma Nordyke
Richard George
Town Hair Fashion Committee
Beau George
Geraldine Schulty
Eileen Hammen
Shirley McNeese
Madison
Wisc
John Dockendorff
Moses Lake, Wash
Ed Conner
Dockendorff
Conners
Paul W. Grossheim
Ann
Linda
el Paso
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Life Magazine
V. A. Hospital
Pam Hite
Rhoda Nielson
United Press International
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
United States
National Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Honor Mary Wood
Thomas Charbonneaux
Joani
Jon
Jean
Ralph L. Charbonneaux
Leland
Ricky
Dana
Magnolia
Ben Charbonneaux
Debora
Carol
Cheryl
Logan
Roger Charbonneaux
Jeffrey
Marla
Myra Carpenter
Peru
Fred Jurkas
Joanne
Oglesby, Ill
Fred Charbonneaux
Delta
Donald Jennings
Peggy
Mr. Pleasant
James Charbonneaux
Brenda
Ray von
Cantril
Wilbert Meiners
Lornard Lisa
Mildred Charbonneaux
George Keller
Eddie Haines
Mark Keller
Fairfield
Laura Coogan
Ottawa
State Farm
Earle F
West Main
State Bank
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Haddin
South Side Square
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