Walnut Women Invite Former Members To Family Picnic
The Walnut Women’s club held a Sunday picnic at Sunset Park inviting members families and former members. Eight members and their families attended with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles McKay Packwood and sons Mr and Mrs Lloyd McKay Mr and Mrs Sylvester Mineart and daughter Fairfield Mrs Emry Corine Oriez Washington Mr and Mrs Glen Davis Brighton Mr and Mrs Donald Davis Cedar Rapids Mrs Strien and daughter Gladys Iowa City and Sophronia Brown Elisworth.
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Walnut Women’s Club
Etr
Sunset Park
Charles MckKay
Lloyd McKay
Packwood
Sylvester Mineart
Fairfield
Emry
Corine Oriez
Washington
Glen Davis
Brighton
Donald Davis
Cedar Rapids
Strien
Gladys
Iowa Citys
Sophronia Brown
Elisworth
Dinner in Knotek Home Honors Mrs. Reller
Mro and Mrs. Joe Knotek entertained nine guests Thursday evening at a Win e clock birthday dinner for Mrs. H. C. Reller whose birthday occurred that day. A large cake baked by Mrs. Joe Shalla topped the center table as guests watched TV and visited. Also present were Mr. Shalla, Mrs. Etta Swift, Mr. Frank Pringle, Mrs. Mary Applegate, Mrs. Bessie Stewart, and Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Reller.
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Mro
Joe Knotek
H.C. Reller
Joe Shalla
Shalla
Etta Swift
Frank Pringle
Mary Applegate
Bessie Stewart
Marie
L. S. Reller
Family Night Dinner To Be Held Thursday
The sixth in a series of dinners at the Washington Golf and Country Club will be held Thursday August 21. Mrs Darrell Ross serves as chairwoman with Mrs George Krogmeier as telephone chair. Dinner starts at 6 25 and each family should bring their own silverware.
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Washington Golf and Country Entity
Darrell Ross
George Krogmeier
Mrs Thrapp Hosts So and Sew Members
The So and Sew club met with Mrs Charley Thrapp Thursday afternoon with ten members and four children. Fern Carr attended as a guest as Mrs H D Dusenberry chaired the business meeting and led a 1.10 silver collection. Plans were made for a community auction next meeting, hosted by Mrs Harry A Dusenberry on Sept. 18. Refreshments followed, provided by the hostess aided by Fern Carr, Mrs Ladehoff and Mrs Bill Dusenberry.
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Charley Thrapp
Fern Carr
H. D. Dusenberry
Earth
Harry A. Dusenberry
Carr
Ladehoff
Bill Dusenberry
Mrs Reister Hosts St Marys Circle Meeting Note
The St Mary's Circle met at Mrs Mary Reister's home Thursday evening with 14 members and two guests. Leaders set monthly meetings on the third Thursday at 7 30. A family picnic is planned for Sunday September 7 at the Redlingwer home with assistance from several members.
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St. Mary's
Mary Reister
Lester Olson
Chicago
Wanda Brook
Reister
Waterloo Family Visits and Road Trips Across Iowa
Waterloo residents plan a Des Moines visit to see relatives Bruce and Niffeneiger relatives gather near Kalona for a reunion at the old homestead. The group tours Davenport and Dubuque areas, with Muscatine and Galena trips and a Davenport accident report.
Reservations Set for Farm Bureau Train to Convention
Des Moines plans a special Iowa Farm Bureau train traveling to the American Farm Bureau convention in Seattle December. The itinerary includes El Paso Carlsbad Caverns Juárez Phoenix Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Victoria Ellenburg Washington Butte and more with side trips, free time and tours. Reservations open to individuals couples and families with upper and lower berth options.
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Dis Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Seattle
Tave Bees
Ken Lancer
Toui
Langer
Trai
Des Moine
ARFBE
el Paso
Texas
Carlsbad Caverns
Juarez
Old Mexico
Phoenix
Arizons
Los Angeles
California
Long Beach
Kat Famous
Berry Farm
Redwoods
Women's City Golf Pairings Listed
Pairings for the women's city golf tournament at Washington Golf and Country Club announced. First round matches due by August 31 include Elizabeth Shannon versus Helen Breese and Connie Day against Mildred Westermark among others featuring multiple named players.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Elizabeth Shannon
Helen Breese
Connie Day
Mildred Wester
Farm Bureau plan offers travel to Seattle trip
Langer announces berths and drawing rooms for a farm bureau travel package. Reservation blanks will be available soon, and interested persons should write to Langer at the Farm Bureau building in Des Moines for full information. The fare, including side tours and meals except for a four day stay in Seattle, is about 600 dollars.
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Langer
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Seattle
President Silent On Stevenson Mess Comment
Washington dispatch notes President Truman has no comment on a letter by Gov Adlai E Stevenson pledging to clean up the mess in Washington if elected. Stevenson told the Oregon Journal the inquiry asked what he could accomplish in Washington and referenced inherited conditions and past efforts.
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Washington
Whit’ Thouse
Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
Oregon Journal
Stevenson
Vorthind
Illinois
Linois
Esse
Egyptian Succeeds In Swimming The Channel
Egyptian long distance swimmer Abdel Monen Abdu completed a 15 hour crossing of the English Channel arriving near Shakespeare Beach at Folkestone England after leaving Cap Gris Nez France on Sunday night. He battled heavy seas and tides with strong currents while two miles from shore. Abdu had previously failed twice to swim the channel. The coal industry in Virginia employs about 20 000 men.
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Folkestone
Eneland
Uo Abdel Monen
Abdu
Cap Gris Nez
France
Iowa Seeks Stable 1952 Quail and Pheasant Seasons
State Conservation Commission sets 1952 pheasant and quail seasons with minor changes from last year. Pheasant opens November 1 with hours 9:20 AM to 4:50 PM, bag limit three, possession three cock birds, long zone 25 open days through December 5 in 65 counties, short zone closes November 22 in 27 counties. Quail opens November 1 to December 15 in long zone and November 1 to November 16 in short zone, hours 9:60 AM to 4:30 PM, bag six, possession six. Census shows similar populations, no open Hungarian partridge season. Counties listed by zone and dates follow.
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State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Usvu
Asceola
Dickinson
Emmet Kossuth
Winnebano
Worth Mitchell
Howard
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Clayton
Fayette
Chickasaw
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Harcock
Palo Alto
Clay
O'Brien Lions
Plymouth
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Pocahon
Tama
Beaton
Linn
Jones
Jackson
Jasper
Boweshiek
Johnson
Cedar
Clinton
Scott
Madison
Warren Marion
Mahaska
Kokak
Washington
Muscat
Louisa
Union
Clarke
Lucas
Monroe
Wapello
Jefferson
Henry
Des Moines
Taylor
Ringgold
Decatur
Wayne
Appanoose
Davis
van Buren
Lee
Dathis
Pol’ Winneshiek
Fayette Clayton
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Delaware
Dubuque
Marshall Guthrie
Adair
Adams
Vase
Pleasant Resident Visits In Dakota
Pleasant Aug 15 Mrs Marl Burroughs visits South Dakota with her sister. Earl Chorpening home hosts guests including Bill Horton and others. The Augustine reunion is at Sunset Park. Mikseh and Diekman families share Sunday meals and gatherings across several households in the area.
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Jaclyn
Karen
Dick Trier
Lawrence Mikseh
Emily
Miksehs
Augustine
Sunset Park
Lioyd Mikseh
Connie
Robert Mikseh
Gretchen Mikseh
Elmer Young
Jimms
Viola
Floyd Gonterman
Davenort
Buffalo
Family Picnics and Visits Across Iowa Towns
A sequence of visits and gatherings across Davenport, Winfield, Oskaloosa, Lake Darling, Columbus Junction, and Sup e et park. Families including Jones Almond Holt Dunbar Burroughs Miller and Hayes joined relatives and friends from California and Chicago in summer outings and fairs.
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Traction
Davenport
Walter Jones
Walter
Joe Jones
Winfield
John Almond
Ben Holt
Oskaloosa
Beh Dunbar
Myron Burroughs
Lake Darling
Ertson
Lloyd Miksch
Davenport Fair
Josephine Miller
Columbus Junction Fair
Clifford Pohren
Gale Miller
California
John Miller
Joyce
Chicago
Glen Miller
Washington
Richard Hayes
Sup‘eet Park
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West Side Square
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West Madison
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