Annual Vincent Reunion Draws Many At Sunset Park
The Vincent reunion in Sunset Park gathered forty descendants of John Vincent and three guests. President Homer Vincent led the business meeting as messages from multiple relatives were read and names of officers elected for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Sunset Park
John Vincent
Homer Vincent
Mary McKee
Virgil Needler
Lacona
Floyd Batts
West Plains
Fred Vincent
Custer, D
Mae Melkee Wendling
Cherokee
Iowa
Jennie Harris
Ohio
Washington County
Washington
Isth
Pres
Robert Vincent
Homer Vincent Lee
Grace Vincent Treas
Verice Vincent
MTS. hLmms
Wright Vincent
Tillie Nelson Pringle
John Carris
Warren Carris
Bruce Stoutner
Lois and
Charlene
Mae Vincent Sturgeon
Find
Elmer Vincent
Charles
Gary
Michael
Gladys Vincent
Verlee
Dale Vincent
Grace Vincent
Keota
Wayne Mangold
Terry
Nancy
West Chester
Clark Johnston
Judy
Stevie
Packwood
Gene
Margaret Ann
Wellman
Glen Greenwood
Sandwich
Ill
Robert Mehkee
Mary Margaret
Oak Park
Alice Wright King
Clara Wright Martin
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Mrs Simmering Hosts Friendly Families Meeting
The Friendly Families club met at Mrs Junior Simmering's home with two guests for a Wednesday session. A picnic is planned for August 20 at 625pen in Sunset Park. After the business meeting a final exam on school subjects served as entertainment. Charlene Simmering assisted with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Families Club
Junior Simmering
Laurel
William Krotz
Clair Gerot
Leroy O'Conner
Edward Kucera
Fred Kucera
Friends Honor Miss O'Connor With Kitchen Shower
Louise French hosted a kitchen shower for Ann O'Connor at her home with former classmates. The event, in orchid and white, included pencil and paper games, contests, and gifts. Miss O'Connor will wed Wayne Brock on Tuesday, August 26. Refreshments matched the color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise French
Ann O'Connor
Miss O'Connor
Wayne Brock
Miss French
Mrs. Votruba Hosts Baptist Ladies Picnic Event
The Loyal Women's class of a Baptist church gathered at Mrs. A. Votruba's home for a Friday picnic. President Mrs. William Panzer led, devotions by Mrs. Cy Bush, and prayers by Mrs. Ben Coppock. Members identified baby pictures in a lively entertainment segment. Thirteen attendees participated.
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the Baptist Church
A. Votruba
William Panzer
Cy Bush
Ben Coppock
Tom Dowls
Votruba
Lodge Postpones Social Until After Fall Fairs
The Rebekan lodge met at the 1OOF hall with 26 members. The family social is delayed until early September due to vacation and fair season. Members approved seating for Mrs. Mayne Bittler and Mrs. Mae Jones of Manitou, Colorado who have been ill. Mrs. Ted Givans and Mrs. Rebecca Shebeck led entertainment.
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Howard Wagner
Rebekan Lodge
1Oof
UN Il
Mayne Bittler
Mae Jones
Manitou
Colo
Ted Givans
Rebecca Shebeck
Bakers Hubers Report on Auto Trip in Missouri Parks
Mr and Mrs Troward Baker and Mr and Mrs Harry Huber of Wellman returned from a five day auto trip through Missouri visiting Branson and Springfield. They noted scarce rain until two weeks ago and attended horse races and a horse show at the Springfield fair. Lawrence Baker and girls tended the farm during their absence.
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Troward Baker
Harry Huber
Wellman
Missouri
Art Reubsam
John Kiben
Branson
Springfield
Lawrence Baker
Fraternal Order of Eagles Eyes Project Aims to Help Blind
The Fraternal Order of Eagles in Ottumwa urged state wide cooperation for a project to restore sight to the blind using transplanted corneas. The group plans an eye bank at University Hospital in Iowa City and asks eye donations through the Eagle Eye Service in Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
Order of Eagles
Eagles
University Hospital
Iowa City
Eagle Eye Service
Cottage cheese used as base for fruit and vegetable salads
Cottage cheese serves as a versatile base ingredient for a range of fruit and vegetable salads, offering a neutral, creamy element that complements many flavors.
Wenger Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joe T Wenger observed their 50th wedding anniversary at the Kieher Mennonite church basement in Wayland on August 16 with a noon dinner. Relatives from several states attended an open house from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., sharing a three tier cake and greetings from family and friends.
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Dan Widmer
Jake Widmer
Pete Widmer
Wayland
John Widmer
Washington
Farm Bureau resolutions committee named for 1952 event
DES MOINES The 1952 state Farm Bureau resolutions committee was named by President RE Howard Hill. The panel includes a farmer from each of nine districts and two women. It tabulates county policies and forms a unified set of resolutions for voting delegates at the November convention.
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Des Moines
State Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee
RE. Howard Hill
Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau Convention
Richard Stephens
Marion Cagley
Ionia
Lynn Thompson
Clarion
Harold Clayton
Estherville
James Coulter
Ida Grove
Harvey Moeckly
Polk City
Wayne Farmer
van Horne
Dave Noller
Sigourney
Bob Lot Albin
Frank Hoxie
Shenandoah
State Farm Bureau Women's Committee
William Garnjobst
Spencer
FP. A. Drone
Algona
Fred Battles
Farrar
State Rural Youth
Davenport Patrolman Plans to Resign Soon
Walter Lane, a Davenport patrolman who once threatened to raid every tavern in town over a denied leave of absence, said he will resign on September 1 and will operate an ambulance service.
Washable fine cotton mesh bag for delicate garments
A three pound capacity mesh bag for machine washing dainty lace trimmed clothes and small items. Use as a laundry box for soiled hankies then wash bag and all. Open weave permits full sudsing action while protecting contents from tangling with larger pieces.
Social Calendar and Reunions at Sunset Park
Community notices list reunions at Sunset Park including Moothart, Dunbar, Hesseltine, Fishburn and Sheets events with basket dinners at noon. Also scheduled are Knights of Pythias and Garden of Fortnightly gatherings, potlucks, and club activities with remarks on local family news and health facility updates.
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Moothart
Sunset Park
Dunbar
Walnut Women's Club
Hesseltine
Sheets
Keota Park
Fishburn
Legion Hall
Olds
Knights of Pythias
Hamil Reunion Held at Saunders Park Mt Pleasant
The annual Hamil reunion gathered Thursday at Saunders park in Mt Pleasant with Mr and Mrs Francis McConnell in charge. About 15 attended the noon potluck followed by games and social time. Officers Elect: Mr and Mrs Dude Lowe named president and secretary for the coming year. Attendees included families from Sigourney Burlington Crawfordsville Ainsworth and Washington with multiple Rhea and McConnell households listed.
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Hamil
Saunders Park
Mt. Pleasant
Francis McConnell
Onty
Picores
Dude Lowe
Robot Rhea
Sigourney
Lee Rhea
Burlington
Clint Rhea
Kenneth Rhea
Red Anwyl
Barnet Clark
Chester Pieper
Judy
Phyllis
Mary
Linda
Donnie
Kenneth Wilpatric
Earnest
Edwin
Roger
Crawfordsville
Clarence
Emma Walker
Ainsworth
Washington
Harry McConnell
W. H. McConnell
Floyd Ham- 1
Betty
Jana
Phillip
John Walker
Kucera Family Reunion and Local News from Davis Creek
Edward Kucera family reports from Davis Creek include attendance at a Soukay and Shebanek reunion in Iowa City, visits from relatives in West Liberty Muscatine and Washington, hospital news of Pat’s improvement, and a move by Hubert W Kro tz near Model Dairy. The piece notes deaths, sympathy, watermelons trip near Conesville, plastering work by Art Rose, and a saddle horse naming effort with Nellie as a suggested name.
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Fred J. Kucera
Davis Creek
Edward Kucera
Iowa City
Fred Kucera
Emily
Jess Mitchell
Laurel
Marilyn
Walter Barnes
West Liberty
Robert Stuart
Pat
Mercy Hospital
Hubert Wkrotz
Highway 261
Model Dairy
Harry Wollrab
Bernard Gerber
Harold Laughlin
Fred Stop Moberly
Muscatine
Clifford Duwn
Douglas
Dean Duwn
Conesville
Warren Forbes
John Krotaz
Washington
Art Rose of
Riverside
Kenneth Sugested
Nellie’. J
YWCA Week Plans Swim Mixers and World Fellowship
This week at the YWCA focuses on swimming with no craft classes. The Y-Mixer meets at the YW at 6 pm Tuesday for a sack lunch, then travels to Columbus Junction for supper in the park and a roller skate outing. Data on YWCA growth abroad highlights Egypt’s 59 year history with 1200 members today and a mix of professions among members.
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YWCA
Columbus Junction
Egypt
Immune to Armed Pressure Reds Say
In MUNSAN Korea Red China boasted that Communist armistice negotiators at Panmunjom are immune to military pressure as talks resume amid tension. Officials claim immunity shields negotiators from coercion during critical discussions.
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Munsan
Korea
Red
Peiping Pledges NK Front Strength Despite U N Pressure
Radio Peiping quotes Peiping People's Daily saying invincible Communist forces hold back U N strength along Korea with decisive victories starting at the Yalu River. Editorial views U S as a power tiger with a large budget deficit unable to defeat North Korea and China.
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United Nations
Radio
Peiping
Peiping People’s Daily
U. N
Yalu River
United States
Lipstick Use Figure Hikes as Firms Announce Study
A cosmetic firm claims the average American woman consumes her lipstick height every five years. The announcement highlights enduring cosmetics use and shifts in consumer behavior.
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Emma Wright Vincent
Patty Yoder
Nicola
Harmon
Klein Klothing KO
Washington, Iowa
Lodge
Bakers, Hubers
Black Hills
Ira Gastman
Jay Sellers
Jay
Gastmans
Bob Wiley
Charlie Kennedy
Wolf Floral Co
Mrs. Wenger
Dick Stephens
Davenport
Willis Forbes
S&h
Martins Modern Cleaners
Shelterhouse
Brians
St. James Circle
Spom
Victor Peiffer
Kolah Club
New Haven
Ladies Aid
Stanley Mangold
Golden Age Club
el Paso
New Providence Memorial Hospital
Laurel Kucera
Clifford Dunn
Richmond
YFWCA
Cairo
Agyp
Washington Dairy Milk
Southeast Corner Square
Airmaster
Milemaster
Leavitt
Cities Service
W. Madison St
BROWN
E. Washington St
Fisher’s Cities
Harold White Cities Service
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