United Presbyterian Church Meeting Plans Discussed
Congregational gathering of the United Presbyterian church set for Wednesday evening August 18 at 7 30 to review proposals from the Building Committee. Milford Cain of Minneapolis and daughter Miriam visited the area. George Wells sale features a 1937 two door Ford sedan. Mrs. McCleery and Mrs. Sowden discussed gift show experiences in Chicago and Merchandise Mart displays.
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Congregational Meeting
The
United Presbyterian Church
Milford Cain
Minneapolis, Minn
Miriam
George Wells
Howard MecCleery
Chicago
Merchandise Mart
United Presbyterial Church
Coon visits with grandparents Aunts in Franklin
Murray and Phyllis Coon visited grandparents and aunts from Monday until Wednesday while parents Everette and Mrs Coon were away. Deborah Brenneman is spending this week with Raymond family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.Y Durst
Franklin
Murray
Phyllis Coon
Everette Coon
Deborah Brenneman
Raymond
Social Calendar Notes From Community Page
Social calendar items list church meetings picnics pot luck suppers and club gatherings at Sunset Park and Silver Lake with dates times and host names. Local families and groups such as Daughters of Union Veterans Sunshine Bluebirds 4H and W C T A are noted along with recent visits and small personal notices.
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Sunshine Bluebirds
Wayne Erwin
United Presbyterian Church
Homemakers Club
Sunset Park
New Haven
Mothers and Friends
Virginia Dare
Nu Phi Mu Installed By Miss O. Ericson
Nu Phi Mu Iowa Tau chapter was established during a candlelight ritual at Willets showroom 110 East Main Street. Miss Dorothy Ericson led the installation as international representative with Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed Jr as acting advisor and Miss Lois Hines named vice president. New members and officers were announced ahead of the September 6 installation date.
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Willits
East Main Street
Dorothy Ericson
Nu Phi Mu Sorority
Iowa Tau
Nu Phi Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Lloyd Turnipseed
Turnipseed
Somene
Kansas City
Missouri
YMCA
Rainbow Girls Organization
McCleery- Cumming Co
Washington
John McGaffey
McGaffey
Ericson
Town Tau
Dale Duttweiler
Nu Phi Mus
Roselyn Mayer
Charlotte Little
Jean Bower
Virginia Kane
el Dora Peiffer
Mary Swift
Kiene Family Spends Sunday With Mrs Stransky at Pilotsburg
The John Kiene family shared a Sunday afternoon gathering with Mrs Frank Stransky in Pilotsburg, detailing a pleasant social visit in the small community.
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John Kiene
Frank Stransky
Pilotsburg
Legion Post Elects New Officers in Columbus Junction
Officers named include Le Roy Hughes as commander Howard Davis as vice commander Job Henson as adjutant Marvin Teeter as Sergeant at arms Marvin Smith as historian Robert Reaney as service officer Frank Spaeth e as finance officer Donald Howell as chaplain The executive committee lists Richard Utter E A Pine T A Lewis H P Edmondson and W H Hull.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Aus
Amercan Legion
le Roy Hughes
Howard Davis
Job Henson
Marvin Teeter
Marvin Smith
Robert Reaney
Frank Spaethe
Donald Howell
First Dairy College at Wisconsin Founded in 1891
The first school of dairy husbandry was established at the University of Wisconsin in 1891 marking a milestone in agricultural education.
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First Dairy College
University of Wisconsin
Hospital Listings and Births from Local Community
Admitted Saturday Alvin Hahn Crawfordsville and Mrs George Sojka underwent minor procedures yesterday Mrs Richard Long Brighton and Mary Brohm had tonsil surgery. A son was born to Dale Bower and a son to Leon ard Pacha at 10 40 p m and 7 55 p m respectively. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Richard Slead Keota and her daughter Delores Adams.
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Alvin Hahn
Crawfordsville
George Sojka
Richard Long
Brighton
Mary Brohm
Dale Bower
Leonard Pacha
Richard Slead, Keota
Delores Adams
Dinner Guests At Dusendery Residence Near West Chester
Around Town notes Sunday dinner guests included Martha Schiff of St. Louis Missouri and Mr and Mrs Marion Hearron of Des Moines, visiting at the Harry A Dusendery residence near West Chester in Minneapolis Minnesota area.
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Milford Cain
Minneapolis, Minn
Martha Schiff
St. Louis, Mo
Marion Hearron
Des Moines
Harry A. Dusendery
Near West Chester
Baker baby born in Kansas City weighs 5 pounds 1 ounce
A son weighing 5 pounds 1 ounce was born August 6 to Mr and Mrs Carroll Baker of Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Baker is sister of Mrs Robert E Thomas of this city.
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Carroll Baker
Kansas City
Riverside Birthday Party Honors Joanlee White
Joanlee White aged six was feted at her grandmother’s Riverside home. Attending were Andrea Levy Jimmy Metz Mrs Clement Dautremont and son Dennis Mrs Vernon Stagner and Dick Craig Miss Joyce Pitt Larry Rummelhart Miss Jean Stump and Dick Cummings all of Riverside and Mrs Al Erbe with Susan and Nancy plus Clee Alt and Mrs Bess Adams of Iowa City.
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Joanlee White
Maxine White
Ole O’loghlin
Riverside
Andrea Levy
Jimmy Metz
Clement Dautremont
Dennis
Vernon Stagner
Dick Craig
Joyce Pitt
Larry Rummelhart
Jean Stump
Dick Cummings
al Erbe
Susan
Nancy
Clee Alt
Bess Adams
Iowa City
Wiener Roast Replaces Club Meeting in Riverside Park
Better Riverside club members gathered in Riverside park for a wiener roast with twelve attendees. The group reported plenty of food and mosquitos present during the event.
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Better Riverside Club
Riverside Park
Parliamentary houses: royal residence with historic privileges
The houses of Parliament sit in a royal residence dating from before the Norman conquest to Henry VIII. Parliament later moved, but the building retains royal privileges exempting it from certain civic regulations.
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Houses of Parliament
Britain
Henry VIII
New Bee Breeding Aims For Hardier Gentle Honey Bees
Scientists employing dairy cow breeding and hybrid corn methods control queen mating to produce gentler bees that sting less and work harder. The goal includes stronger pollinators and bees resistant to foulbrood disease for increased honey production.
Amlong Gardiner Vow In Washington Methodist Church
Betty Amlong of Davenport daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Amlong and Robert H Gardiner of Davenport son of Mrs Frank Smith were married in the Washington Methodist Church by Rev Walter Smith on Sunday August 15 at 4 00 PM The couple plans a New London Conn honeymoon and will reside at 42116 E 14th Davenport Iowa for seven months before moving to New London The ceremony featured a frosted marquisette gown with yellow roses and white camellias in the bride’s bouquet Attendants included Mrs Dale Elliot matron of honor and ushers Burrell Along Donald Edwards and Alvin Nelson The Gardiners were attended by many out of town guests from Davenport New London Belmond What Cheer and Iowa City
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Betty Areleen Amlong
Davenport
Cecil Amlong
Route 4
Washington
Robert Howard Gardiner
Frenk Smith
New London
Conn
Walter Smith
Dale Elliot
Gardiners
E. 14Th
Barber
Florence Smith
Donald Edwards
Herb Beranek
Fred Edwards
Alice
Burrell Amlong
Jimmie
Iowa City
Ruth Michaelson
Alvin Nelson
Dale Filiott
William Tschopp
LaVerne Miller
Ida King
Belmound
Fred Desing
Ft. Dodge
Gerald Elliot
Whatcheer
Washington Holds Notable Share of U.S. Standing Timber
A Timber State report notes that about one sixth of the nation’s standing timber lies within Washington state. The figure highlights Washington as a major wood resources province, with implications for industry and conservation policy.
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United States
Washington State
Catholic Daughters Hold Regular Meeting At K C Hall
The Catholic Daughters of America met for their regular monthly gathering at K C hall. Grand Regent Eleanor Marie led the business session and welcomed new members. Plans for the officers installation on September 8 were finalized with a 6:30 potluck. Margaret Hines chaired supper with Mary Birka Mary Baker and Margaret Payne as committee. Genevieve Ledger led entertainment a Iowa knowledge quiz and bingo with prizes. Lunch was provided by Genevieve Ledger Nettie Boyd Mary Duncan and Elizabeth Kurtz.
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Catholic Daughters’ of America
K. C. Hall
Eleanor Marie
Margaret Hines
Mary Bir
Mary Baker
Margaret Payne
Genevieve Ledger
Iowa
Nettie Boyd
Mary Duncan
Elizabeth Kurtz
Quinine Fails to Cure Malaria
Quinine suppresses malaria symptoms but does not prevent or cure the disease. When treatment ends, malaria returns.
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Maat
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Franklin News
G. V. Grall
John W. Lee
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
S. S
Presbyterian Church
Rosemary Club
Daughters of Union Veterans
St. Rita's Circle
Joan Ross
Jessie B. Stewart
Carol Forgey
Little Flower Circle
Lloyd Marek
W.C.T.A
Nayadley
N M. Speidel
Chiefs Association
D. L. Rohrer
Priday Friendship Club
Family Picnic
Joyce Kleese
Pioneer Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Kleese
Everette Coe
Beri Booths
John Kienes
Sport
Bill Hatcher
Elizabeth Shannon
T. R. Phillips
Helen Breese
Chamberlin Bros
Sport Shop
Miss O. Ericson
Legion Post
Richard Utter
E. A. Pine
T. A. Lewis
H. P. Edmondson
W. H. Hull
Royal
B. Amlong
R. Gardiner
Pledge Troth
Methodist Church
Geraldine Schulty
Maxine Adams
Mildred Dann
Alice Edwards
Harold Schulty
Nellie Adams
Islea Schulty
William Wiles
Jol Swartzendruber
Gardiner
Ottumwa Heights College
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Palmer School of Chiropractics
Wehr Photo
Robert Gardiner
Frazer
Kaiser
Reed Motor Co
Burlington
Towa City
Towa
Stewart Auto & Tractor Shop
East 7Th St
Washington, Lowa
Eden Service
West Branch
Tom Duncan
GROUP
Jom Duncan
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