VEW Auxiliary holds meeting with appointments and plans
Mrs Don Bealer led the VEW Auxiliary meeting in the hall Tuesday evening in Mrs Ralph Borman Jr’s absence in Los Angeles for the national encampment. District chairmen were appointed. Marion McAvoy became dinner activities chairman and Milo Sieele Jr hospital chairman. $145.50 worth of tied clothing and furniture were distributed in the month. Officers announced include Marion McAvoy as president and Raymond Glasgrow as secretary. The next meeting will be at Sunset Park with rain plan at Roy Rotzinger’s apartment. New unit discussions, a chicken fry August 26 at Sunset Park, a bake sale at ISU store on August 80, and bowling set for September 7 were announced.
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Don Bealer
VEW
Ralph Borman Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
Marion McAvoy
Milo Sieele Jr
Hspital
Dave McGaffey
Local Hopital and Rehabilitation
Raymond Glasgrow
Sunset Park
Roy Rotzinger
Harold Kerr
Bealer
Ernest Whit
Marsh Atkinson
Operans
ISU
McAvoy
Kerr
Phil Kneen
Joint Meeting
Sinset Park
Herb Pauty
Hye
Invite Flower Growers To Sigourney Show
A notice from Bijourney garden clubs invites all garden club members and locals interested in flowers to the annual show on Wednesday August 2. Des Moines judge Mrs Kelsey will evaluate arrangements, with Mrs L Yatamato also presenting and discussing designs. Exhibits are welcome.
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G den
Kelsey
Des Moines
L. Yatamato
Des Moine
Yamaimato
Three Quarter Century Dinner Plans Grow at Country Club
Reservations for the Three Quarter Century dinner on Saturday are filling up at P16 office hours. Many intend to attend with several responses still pending as the office reopens. Attendees are urged to mail replies to confirm attendance.
Garden Members Dine at Sunset Park Shelterhouse
The Fortnightly Garden I department held a cooperative dinner for sixteen members at Sunset Park Shelterhouse Sunn set park. Guest of honor was Mrs. Trene Bati ister of Ocean Springs Miss. Sara Pollock led a brief business meeting and Mrs Ira Coon summarized results of the annual flower show. An invitation was extended to attend the flower show at Sicournes on Wednesday August 27.
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Garden I Department of
Sunnset Park
Trene Batiister
Ocean Springs
Wes
Sara Pollock
Ira Coon
Oon
Sicournes
Social Calendar Highlights Busy Week at Sunset Park
Community groups list events: St James Circle 8 p m at Sunset Park, Mrs Victor Peiffer, Kolah club 6 30 p m, Christian Church choir 7 14 p m, Pythian Past Chiefs in Mre Nola Poulline event, family picnics noon and 6 40 p m at Sunset Park, Washington Galt Country Club gathering, and Federated Church circle meetings. Attendees urged to bring silverware and dress for hard time party.
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St. James Circle
Victor Peiffer
Kolah Club
Christian Church
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Fpom
Nola Poulline
Sunset Park
Washington Galt and Country Club
Ofo Club
Howse Dring Siliverware
Vv Croll
Clara Barker
Who Club
Karl Lite
Oelubb
Sicial Circle
Woc
Federated Church
Ag Othe Church
Little Blower Circle
Virgil Lintz
Uacom
Mires
Roy Rotzinger
Triday
With Our Men In Service Walker R Gale
A brief wartime note lists Walker R Gale serving with United States forces from San Diego California. The entry notes 82 percent and provides a contact phone 324-4295 for further information.
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San Diego
Calif
Swedes Angered By Margaret's Guards
The White House said preliminary reports find no truth in claims of misconduct by Margaret Truman's Secret Service guards in Sweden. Treasury and State Departments are investigating, with Secret Service in contact about the Swedish reports.
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Margaret
Washington
White House
Margaret Truman
Secret Service
Joseph Short
Treasury and
State Departments
Miss
Short
Miss Truman
Local News Travelers Visit Friends and Yellowstone Trip
Mr and Mrs Bernard Payne arrived home from Pine Dale Wyoming after visiting Rollie Optenberg and family in Washonton. The group toured Yellowstone Park and the Bad Lands of South Dakota. Keith Cook on vacation from Northwest Bell Telephone stayed with his parents. Mr and Mrs Marvin Van Meter of Wauwatosa Wisconsin visited Washington yesterday and joined Artemas Brown for dinner.
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Bernard Payne
Pinedale
Wyo
Rollie Optenberg
Washneton
Opterberco
Yellowstone Park
Paynes
Brick Hills
Mdoon
South Dunkota
Keith Cook
Northwestawn Bell Telephone Company
Ir Max Cook
Marvin van Meter
Wauwatosa, Wise
Washington
van Meter Wa
YMCA
Artemas Brown
Marine Major Receives Medal of Honor for Korea Stand
President Truman awarded Marine Maj William E Barber the Medal of Honor for directing his company after a bullet wound in Korea. His wife Lena En of Britton South Dakota and children Sharon and John watched as the decoration was placed around his neck.
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Washington
Cop
Truman
William E. Barber
Korea
Wayland school hires Roth secretary and Umphrey as assistant
Mrs Ronald Roth is rehired as school secretary in Wayland and Mrs Sherman Umphrey will be kindergarten assistant. Due to many beginners the class is split with rural children in morning and town children in afternoon. Umphrey supervises rural group. Dorcas Society of Wayland Mennonite Church met July 31 and set monthly meetings through 1962. Edith Shaffer led devotions and reviewed the activity letter. Hostesses listed and refreshments served.
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George E. Boller
Wayland
Ronald Roth
Sherman Umphrey
Umphrey
Dorcas Society
Wayland Mennonite Church
Edith Shaffer
Ed Witting
W. J. Fieher
Barbara Conrad
Lydia Ritter
Two Tips for a Clear Complexion and Clean Whites
The article advises two methods to improve complexion: wash the face with warm soapsuds using a thick washcloth and wear white near the face. It claims face scrubbing gives a healthy glow and that white collars or dicky fronts soften face tones, stressing cleanliness of white accessories as well as the skin.
Soviet Congress to Meet After Thirteen Years
Moscow reports Premier Stalin announced the first Soviet Communist Party congress in 13 years on Oct. 5 to discuss a new constitution and abolish the Politburo. The same release published a five year plan for 1951-55 calling for a 70 percent rise in industrial production and peaceful civilian cultural construction to prove Soviet superiority.
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Moscow
Josef V. Stalin
Soviet Communist Party
Th Soviet
Housewife repair course offered at Arizona State College
In Tempe Arizona State College offers a summer session course teaching practical repair skills for irons toasters and refrigerators aimed at housewives and line bands, as part of its continuing education.
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Tempe
Ariz. Cup
Arizona State College
Cook and Maxwell Families Return From Colorado Trip
Mr and Mrs Max Cook and her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Walter Maxwell of Corning return from a Western tour visiting Harold Fultons in Boulder and a nephew in Alamosa Colo The journey also took them to Estes Park and Colorado Springs.
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Max Cook
Walter Maxwell
Corning
Colorado
Harold Fultons
Boulder
Colo
Alamosa
Extes Park
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge Tour Through Spanish Villages in New Mexico
A travel note describes a journey from Royal Gorge down into New Mexico visiting Spanish villages. The segment highlights regional landmarks and cultural stops along the route.
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Royal Gorge
New Mexico
Mt Pleasant Voters Approve Pool Bond Issue
Mt Pleasant voters approved a $75,000 bond issue for constructing a swimming pool on city-owned property, clearing the way for the new public facility.
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Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Iutl
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