Honoring Newly Wed Couple Jirsa at Evening Social
A local group hosted an evening social for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jirsa Jr on their return from honeymoon. Attendees included Clem Chalupa and family, Pete Bishop and family, Everette Chorpening, Ernest Krantz, Raymond Chalupa and family, John Young and family, Carl Emde, Charles Jirsa Sr, Harry Jirsa and family, Harry Fullerton, and Janice Kubicek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bors
Charles Jirsa, Jr
Clem Chalupa
Pete Bishop
Everette Chorpening
Ernest Krantz
Raymond
Chalupa
John Young
Carl Emde
Charles Jirsa
Harry Jirsa
Harry Fullerton
Janice Kubichek
Dinner Honoring Charles Spenler At Redeker Home
Mr and Mrs Albert Redeker hosted a chicken dinner Sunday for Charles Spenler of Mt Pulaski Illinois a guest in the Redeker home during the past week. Others present included Mr and Mrs Frank Magdetrau and family Rome Mr and Mrs Clarence Hesseltine Bob and Nelda Jean Pleasant Plain Mr and Mrs Leonard Strohn and family LaPorte City Mr and Mrs Charles Spenser and family Wayland Lois Hesseltine Fairfield Walter Kaska East Pleasant Plain and Lynda and Ritchy Redeker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Redeker
Charles Spenler
Mt. Pulaski
Illinois
Redeker
Frank Magdetrau
Rome
Clarence Hesseltine
Bob
Nelda Jean
Pleasant Plain
Leonard Strohn
LaPorte City
Charles Spenser
Wayland
Lois Hesseltine
Fairfield
Walter Kaska
East Pleasant Plain
Lynda and
Ritchy Redeker
Visit ing Afternoon Noted With Mr Spenser Return
The afternoon was spent visiting as Mr Spenser returned to his home on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Spenser
Widmer Clan Annual Reunion Draws About 200
About 200 Widmer clan members gathered at West Wayland Park on Thursday August 8 for the annual reunion. After a noon basket dinner a program followed with chair Elon Boshart leading songs, prayers, readings, vocal and instrumental numbers, recitations, and a talk by Galen Widmer about MCC work in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widmer
West Wayland Park
Elon Boshart
America
W. Graber
Virgil Blosser
Ezra Freyenberger
Nancy Wenger
Joyce
Joanita
Duane Hirschy
Laverne Wenger
Lavern Graber
Orin
Cal
Donna
Anita Eichelberger
John Graber
Norma Widmer
Joretta Boshart
Galen Widmer
MCC
Europe
Community Group Names Officers and Close Song
The text lists officers for next year including president Ralph Wenger and vice president S. C. Wittmer with several secretaries and treasurer Ira Wenger. It names committees including Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Alliman and Dr. J. G. Widmer and notes greetings from Will Rich and the song Blest Be The Tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Mark Schantz
Blosser Family
Will Rich
Ralph Wenger
S. C. Wittmer
Esther Witmer
Rachel Wraber
Ira Wenger
Gilbert Alliman
Galen Widmer
C. K. Schantz
J. G. Widmer
Lavern Graber
Wilbert H. Gra Eichelberger
Marvin Widmer
Raymond Schlatter
Homemade dusting cloths from polish soaked cloths
Simple method to craft dusting cloths by soaking squares of cheesecloth in furniture polish then air drying. Saturate cloths in a glass jar, remove, and dry to create effective reusable dusters.
Mrs Strickland Rites At Columbus Junction
Funeral services for Mrs. Winifred Butler Strickland of Brooklyn New York were held at 10 30 a m Monday at Stephens mortuary Columbus Junction with Rev Bernard G Miars of Burlington presiding Evelyn McKee Conesville sang and H Lee Huston played piano Pallbearers included Dr J W Pence Charles E Dill Paul Klotz J E Reaney J Fred Moore and C J Duncan Burial followed in Columbus City cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Winifred Butler Strickland
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Stephens Mortuary
Bernard G. Miars
Christ Episcopal Church of
Burlington
Evelyn McKee
Conesville
H. Lee Huston
Louise Reaney and Mrs Julia Hawkins Lead Floral Duty
Louise Reaney and Mrs Julia Hawkins were in charge of the flowers for the event, taking responsibility for arranging and maintaining the floral display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Reaney
Mrs
Julia Hawkins
Worm Regrowth Rule Sparks Curious Observation
A report notes that an earthworm can regrow a head if it is cut with 13 or fewer rings severed. The worm resumes eating and functioning normally as the new head forms.
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Pet
Rayon Hose
Rint
Spurdeon
Lestover
Washington
C. Vr. Crull
John W. Leer
NEW Shipment
Childs
Chambray
Man Oloo
BAYON
Txos
Khai Army
Childrens
Kozy
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