Headliners 4-H Club Demonstration at Victor Blattner Home
The Headliners 4-H club held an achievement day at the Victor Blattner residence with nine members, leader Mary Ellen Duensing, guest Ruth Benele, and a mother present. Helen Wilcox and Esther Gerdes demonstrated "Dresser Scarfs" for the fair, while Mary Rita McLaughlin and Barbara Dare reported on the Edgewater 4-H camp. The afternoon featured project displays, fair planning, and light refreshments hosted by Marie Blattner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Blattner
Victor Blattner
Mary Ellen Duensing
Ruth Benele
Helen Wilcox
Esther Gerdes
Mary Rita McLaughlin
Barbara Dare
Edgewater
Country Club Dinner Planned by Committee at Clubhouse
Members of the Country Club and their families will attend a dinner at the clubhouse at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Ira Coon is general chairman with Mrs. Hugo Lensch as telephone chairman. The committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Coon, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Freshwaters, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Al Baldrige, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Witting, Mr. and Mrs. Roach, and Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Humble. Baldrige will lead the after-dinner program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Coon
Hugo Lensch
Coon
Lensch
J. M. Lloyd
Howard Freshwaters
Tom Carson
al Baldrige
Vernon Witting
Local births and dismissals reported at hospital
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller welcomed an eight pound son named Donald Joe born at 4 40 Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George T Koehler of Ainsworth welcomed a daughter Rosemarie Rita born at 1 18 yesterday morning weighing seven pounds three and a quarter ounces. Mr and Mrs Harry Duncan of Columbus Junction welcomed an eight pound son born at 9 20 yesterday morning. Dismissals include Mrs Wilber West and son Steven Wilber of West Chester Mrs Curtis Wells and daughter Rebecca Raye of route four Clyda Finke of Crawfordsville and Mrs Wes Custer of 72 S Ave fe C discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Miller
W. Main St
Donald Joe
George T. Koehler
Ainsworth
Rosemarie Rita
Harry Duncan
Columbus Junction
Wilber West
Steven Wilber
West Chester
Curtis Wells
Rebecca Raye
Route Four
Clyda Finke
Crawfordsville
Wes Custer
S. Ave. Fe C
Whiting Sets Washington Nine Hole Record At 32
Claire Whiting shot a 32 for nine holes at Washington Golf and Country Club, three under par, breaking the previous 33 record held by Vic Westphal and Verne Cavin. He birdied No 1 and No 9 and equalized with a birdie at No 8 after a 25 foot clinching putt.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Claire Whiting
Whiting
Washington
Michigan
University of Michigan
Wolverine Golf Ag
Bill Kelsey
Gil Morrison
T. B. Bailey
Joe Picken
Claire
Vic Westphal
Verne Cavin
St. Joseph
City Champ
Vinton
Wapello Wins Legion Ball Tourney at Armory Field
Wapello defeated Washington 4 3 to close the three games Sunday securing the trophy in the four team American Legion junior baseball tournament. McCleery pitched no hit no run for Muscatine in a 7 0 opener, while Otie Marshall and McCleery starred for Wapello in two later games.
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American Legion
Armory Field
Leon Beatty Post
the Legion
Max Lee
Whitlow Sisters
Mary Martin
Wapello
Washington
Murphy
Sammy Hatch
Duane Earls
Belzer
Muscatine
Fairfield
Butch McCleery
Husky
D. Geyer
McCleary
Slim “Otie
Marshall
Fisher
Calvert
Local Social News And Travel Notes From Riverside Area
A collage of visits and departures. Ivan Maurer and family from Mo line Illinois spent yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Maurer. Louie Maurer Jr and Davenport relatives joined, while Mrs. Lucille Alcorn and son Glen left for Venita Oklahoma. Mae Alcorn will return to Riverside tomorrow. St James Social features home made ice cream and treats with a 5:30 start. Delores Burham and Regina Burham from Hawaii visited local families. Various residents traveled to Tacoma Sacramento and other points. Dale Caldwell returns home after navy discharge and plans farm time and study at Central College. John Bailey and Esther Peterson wedding attendees include local names in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Maurer
Moline
Louie Maurer, Jr
Davenport
L. E. Maurer
Lucille Alcorn
Glen Alcorn
Venita
Okla
Mae Alcorn
Riverside
Washington
Dale Caldwell
Minneapolis
Minn
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Howard Caldwell
Central College
Pella
Umpires Led Games During Public Addressed Event
Officials listed include Beno Williams Mike Lee and Art Edmondson as umpires for the games. Chuck Hotle announced proceedings over the public address system while Wayne Chamberlin managed arrangements and Roy Steele handled the gate and parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beno"” Williams
Mike Lee
Art Edmondson
Chuck Hotle
Wayne Chamberlin
Roy Steele
Virginia Hasty and Wayne Duwa Wed in Richmond
Virginia Hasty daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hasty of Kalona and Wayne W Duwa son of Mr and Mrs William J Duwa near Kalona were married Saturday morning at Holy Trinity parsonage Richmond. Rev W F Boeckmann officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple, attended by Mil dred A Duwa and Lloyd A Duwa, celebrated with a two course breakfast for fifteen. After a two week trip to Colorado they will live on a Kalona area farm. Virginia is a Kalona high school graduate and county treasurer office employee. Wayne is a Holy Trinity school graduate who farmed with his father and served three and a half years in the army including North Africa and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hasty
Raymond Hasty
Kalona
Wayne W. Duwa
William J. Duwa
Holy Trinity Parsonage
Richmond
W. F. Boeckmann
Mildred A. Duwa
Lloyd A. Duwa
Miss Duwa
Colorado
Kalona High School
Holy Trinity
Army
North Africa
Italy
Handling Warty Udder Cattle and Wart Excision
Dairy cows showing extensive or multiple udder warts should be isolated from the herd and milked last. Small warts may be clipped and iodine applied, or tied off. Veterinary supervision is advised when numerous warts are present and removal is required.
Virginia McCall Edward Rains Court At Home Wedding
The formal home wedding of Virginia McCall and Edward W. Rains took place at the McCall home with 40 guests. Dr. George Kerr read the vows as the couple exchanged rings, and the bride wore a white net and satin dress with glamellias. The reception and afternoon party featured pink and white decor, a three tiered cake, and a hourlong wedding dinner served by relatives. The newlyweds plan to reside at 214 Nocerth Second Avenue after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia McCall
Edward Rains
George Kerr
Jean McCall
Raymond Rains Jr
Frank Sinatra
Laurity Melchor
Lohenerin
Mendelssohn
McCall
Rains
Lois Rains
Margaret McCall
Miss Rains
Miss McCall
West Chester High School
American Pearl Button Company
Washington High School
Lemon's
Navy
Allan Lucas
Sperry
Iowa
Walter Brinking
Centerline
Mich
Nocerth Second Avenue
Social calendar amid week of club meetings and dinners
Daughters of Union Veterans meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Legion hall. Booster club gathering with Marguerite Hering postponed to Sept 3. W F W Auxiliary at 8 p m in KC hall. DeMolay chicken fry 7 p m at Don Maxwell home. Legion and Junior Auxiliary picnic supper 6 30 p m at Sunset Park rock garden bring table service sandwiches and a dish to pass. Kolah club co op supper 6 30 p m Cloyde Knapp home bring two dishes to pass. Women of Country club breakfast 8 15 a m clubhouse golf and bridge after breakfast. Grace Hill Ladies Aid 4th chapter Revelations roll call at Community building. Snowball Social Club afternoon program chaired by Mrs Carl Jarrard and Mrs Glen Beenblossom. Independent Cub 2 p m with Mrs Don Maxwell. Bethel Church Women’s Missionary Society 2 p m notice date change. Country club family night dinner 6 30 p m at club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Marguerite Hering
W.F.W. Auxiliary
K. C. Hall
Don Maxwell
American Legion and Junior Auxiliary
Rock Garden
Sunset Park
Kolah Club and Families
Cloyde Knapp
Women of Country Club
John Patterson
Hugo Lensch
Dan Brindley
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Glen Fuhr
Carl Jarrard
Glen Beenblossom
Mrs Shields Pupils Present Piano Recital at Crawfordsville
A Crawfordsville piano recital by Mrs Mary Shields of Washington was held Friday at 2 30 pm in the Crawfordsville school building. Relatives and friends attended as pupils displayed long program including duets, solos, marches, vamps, and a final Myron Lee Shields piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mary Shields
Washington
Birthday greetings and celebrations across the community
A list of birthdays and anniversaries including Fred Mouser’s 88th, L J Varney’s 350th wedding anniversary, Gale Whitacre Judith Dodds and others’ sixth birthdays, Joyce Lowry and Robert Owens celebrating, Marjory Pence reaching three, and several individuals receiving congratulations. A two day Cone Lake trip for Hering and Nancilee Anderson plus exhibit plans for achievement day are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Stanton Whitacre
Edward Whitacre
Brighton
Judith Anne Dodds
Lowell Dodds
Denver Cole
Ferguson reunion to be held at Sunset Park
The Ferguson family reunion is announced for Friday August 23 at Sunset Park. The notice lists no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Sunset Park
Rabenold Families Hold First Reunion at Sunset Park
The Rabenold clan gathered at Sunset Park for a noon basket dinner and elected officers for the coming year. J D Rabenold was named president with Mrs Manford Rabenold as vice president and Mary Rabenold as secretary, in a reunion that drew numerous relatives from Ainsworth Columbus Junction Montezuma Huxley and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabenold
Sunset Park
J. D. Rabenold
Manford Rabenold
Mary Rabenold
Tommy
Freida Lay
Sandy
Charles Snyder
Roland Rabenold
Manford Kilgore
Burke McCreedy
Jimmy
Stanley
Carris Rabenold
Hilton Rabenold
Ainsworth
Edgar Rabenold
Columbus Junction
Frank Parrish
Emma Rabenold
Moline
Harry Rabenold
Dick Rabenold
John Rabenold
Montezuma
Rodney Rabenold
Huxley
Harry Dye
Washington
Ruth Mason
Paul Duncan
Girls' 4-H Club Meeting With Mary Twinam
The 19 girls club met at Mary Virginia Twinam's home with two leaders and six members present. Guests included Mary Grace Behnke from Washington Mrs Frank Fletcher and Phyllis Anderson Joyce Gault spoke about her week long trip to Ames and Viola participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mary Virginia Twinam
Mary Grace Behnke
Washington
Frank Fletcher
Phyllis Anderson
Joyce Gault
Ames
Viola
Accidental Discovery of Soil Heating By Cable Heat
A Norwegian engineer twenty years ago found plants grew better near an underground cable. Investigations showed an overloaded cable heated the soil unintentionally accelerating growth.
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Norway
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Irv
Wolf’s Flower
Country Club
Donut Holes Fern Pastry Shop
Fern
Fern Abled
Jim Nelson
Wapello Victoria Legion
St. James
Corda
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Chicago
Robert Acheson
I. L. Colthurst
Stanley Brock
Joana
Tacoma
Wash
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Hawaiian Islands
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San Francisco
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Allen Chance
Cloyece Burham
Merle Edwards
Will
Ermina Tygott
Ella Anderson
Watch Tower
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Ross Jones
Salem, Ore
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Earl Steele
Jones
Mat McLaughlin
Guy Cole
Sac City
Dorothy Morris
Marilyn
Rock Island
Ruby Thompson
Harold Wolf
Bob Frink
Everette Squire
Donald Morrison
Weserty
Betty Logan
Clarence Logan
Winfield
Harley McCully
Wayne Testroet
Peoria
Ill
Grover Neiswanger
Tucson, Ariz
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Tucson
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Mrs. Henry Rathmel
Kremlin
L. Dale Holland
Jean and
Janet
Philadelphia
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W. A. Holland
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Lee Holland
Keokuk
Frank Longwell
Patricia
Ray Box
Stormville
New York
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Lyle Box
Canada
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Esther Peterson
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Ed Mack Carlton Wilson
Katherine Bailey
Charles Ragan
Margaret
John Wheelan
Don
Miss Bailey
Elizabeth Wilcox
Pe Pioneer Drug Store
Insur-O
V. Crull
John W. Ler
Edward W. Rains
Raymond Rains
Wrde
Howard P. McCall
Women's Missionary Society of Bethel Church
Rex Crancall
Low
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Weber
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Richard Anderson
Gaynor Brahms
Schaum
Tommy de Varman
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von Haupt
Asmee
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the Knight and
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PS Thompson
Thompson Saundra Githens
Rangers
Williams
Spencer
Fred Mouser
Wellman
Three Quarter Century Club
Mrs. L. J. Varney
Joyce Ann Lowry
Wesley Lowry
Route Three
Robert Clayton Owens
Dwight Owens
Marjory Kay Pence
Chester Pence
Keota
Joe Chihak
Vera Yeager
Dave McGaffrey
Jean Cherryholmes
Russell Miller
Billy Putman
William Putman
Ardella Goodwin
C. R. Goodwin
Don Orr
Hering
Nancilee Anderson
Cone Lake
Lucille Gault
Nancilee
Twinam
Ruth Foster
Presbyterian
Danny Boy
Penn
Grosvenor
Miss Hunter
Virginia Derby
Walsh
Russell
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Alice Hunter
Mary Twinam
Acee
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