Sands-Henderson Reunion Held in Sunset Park
The Sands Henderson reunion gathered yesterday at Sunset Park as many relatives were away or ill. Mrs. S A Sands, 87, could not attend. Officers named: President Pearl Clark, vice president Bob Henderson, secretary treasurer Eva Ebner. Next year’s committee members listed with attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands-Henderson
S. A. Sands
Sunset Park
Pearl Clark
Bob Henderson
Eva Ebner
Duane Hazen
Cab Booth
Ted Meyers
L. V. Hazen
Duane
Frank Henderson
Bob
Edith
Jean
Lee R. Sands
Joe Easter
Ainsworth
John Ganon
Harold
Martha
Fred Donaldson
Marie
Mary
Ted Meyer
Donald
Helen Donaldson
Bob Clark
Rodney
Arnold
Washington
Ethel Henderson
Oakdale
Social Calendar Notices for Garden and Club Events
Notices for this social calendar include a 7 30 garden department dahlia exhibits by Mrs O E Schmitt a Ferguson reunion for all relatives a Sunset Park E O W club birthday party at 6 30 pm a L Carbaugh Willing Workers class of Christian Church at 7 pm and a Sunset Park picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Schmitt
Sunset Park
E. O. W. Club
DP. L. Carbaugh Willing Workers Class of Christian Church
Two Treats Given Bride and Groom in Shower Details
The Benell wedding party received gifts at a charivari visited by McCleery Calendar Factory workers who presented a 32 piece dish set to Mr and Mrs Donald Benell. A later shower hosted by Mrs Francis Haney featured yellow and white tableware and ice cream snow men for guests including Fern Benell and Kalona visitor Mrs John Benell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Benell
McCleery Calendar Factory
Er. H. Messer
Charivari
Francis Haney
South
Marion Avenue
John Benell
Fern
Kalona
Snowball Ladies Demonstration by 4-H Leader
The Snowball Ladies Social club studied a 4-H lesson on Use of Patterns led by Mrs. Walter Kyle. The event took place yesterday at Mrs. Glen Fuhr's home with eleven members and one guest. The meeting was led by vice president Mrs. Arthur Wylie and refreshments were served. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Clarence Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kyle
Glen Fuhr
Arthur Wylie
Clarence Fulton
Harmony Club Picnic at Montgomery Home Sparks Bride Shower
Harmony Club held its annual picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Montgomery’s home with fried chicken ice cream and cake. A bride and groom Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Gardner were honored with a shower as members enjoyed games and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Malcom Montgomery
Elwyn Gardner
V F W Auxiliary Picnic Planned for Sept 8
Plans made at the regular Auxiliary meeting for a feint picnic for V F W and Auxiliary members to be held Sunday September 8 at Sunset Park. Members are invited with families bring chicken dish to pass sandwiches and own table service. Pins available from Georgia Cummings and a card will be sent to Happy Du Bois in Des Moines Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Georgia Cummings
Happy” du Bois
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Dinner Guests From Des Moines Dinner Guests From Des Moines
Mr. and Mrs. George Weber of Des Moines were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shannon last night. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Orville Elder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weber
Des Moines
Ralph Shannon
Orville Elder
Oak McDonald wedding unites Ames and Columbus Junction
Miss Lucile Oak daughter of H J Oak Columbus Junction and Gilmour McDonald son of G B McDonald Ames were married at Ames Presbyterian church in a single ring ceremony. After the ceremony a breakfast for 28 was held at the Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Lucile Oak
H. J. Oak
Gilmour McDonald
G. B. McDonald
Ames
Presbyterian Church
C. N. Barlow
Memorial Union
Donald
Helen
Howard Oak
Chariton
Columbus High School
Iowa State College
Gray
McDonald
Lakes
Minnesota
Ottumwa Teachers Visit Friends in Richmond
Ottumwa educator Edna Witting and colleagues Elma Vacha Clara Faulth were guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Downs in Richmond. They enjoyed a 6 30 p m dinner and conversations about past teaching days in Rubio. Miss Vacha plans to return to Ottumwa to teach next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Witting
Elma Vacha
Clara Faulkher
Ed Downs
Richmond
Downs
Miss Vacha
Rubio
Ottumwa
Luncheon At Mrs Lloyds Posts Card Party Notes
Mrs J M Lloyd hosted a luncheon at her home at 1 15 pm yesterday. Mrs W J Fitzpatrick who sails to move to Chicago Saturday received a guest gift. Mrs Manton Hebner won the high score prize in an afternoon bridge game played at three tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lloyd
W. J. Fitzpatrick
Chicago
Many Birthday Greetings From Local Families
Gloria Keyser turns seven on August 20 with a watermelon birthday treat. Morris Petersen and Naida Breitenbach also celebrate, while Charles Edward Simmering marks his thirteenth. Campfire group and Aokiya girls helped June Putnam celebrate with games and cake. A party in Ottumwa honored Mrs. Pagitt with visits from friends and family and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young America
Nowa
Gloria Keyser
R. L. Keyser
Mrs. Keyser
Morris Petersen
June
Aokiya
June Putnam
George Dowell
Bertha Phillips
Alcohol found in brain of never-drink student says NYU professor
A New York University professor asserts that up to a drop of alcohol may reside in the brain of a person who has never tasted liquor, challenging assumptions about initial exposure and brain chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York University
Gardner Relatives Hold Lexington Church Reunion
About 63 Gardner relatives gathered in a Lexington church basement for a reunion dinner and annual business meeting. Officers re elected were President Arthur Gardner Wellman. Vice President Florence Bauer West Chester. Secretary Mrs Jimmy Gardner Wellman. Treasurer Wade Gardner Lexington. The group hailed from Wellman Washington and West Chester communities. Some distant members could not attend this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Lexington
Arthur Gardner
Wellman
Florence Bauer
West Chester
Mra
Jimmy Gardner
Wade Gardner
Washington
Lawrence Strabala of Salem Ohio Visits Richmond Family Dinner
A Richmond home hosted a family dinner for Lawrence Strabala of Salem Ohio. Guests included Frank Strabala and son, and relatives from Davenport Dav enport and Richmond. Mr Strabala, formerly a Richmond resident, toured the area and renewed old acquaintances during his 16 year move to Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Strabala
Richmond
Lawrence Strabala
Salem
Ohio
Frank Strabala
Oscar Gross
Clem Sterling
Davenport
Wino Strabala
Strabala
New Haven Residents Return from Auto Trip
Mr and Mrs Walter Sheets their daughter Isabell Combs and Mrs Della Neal returned from a three week trip to Montana and Yellowstone Park They visited Ferne in Bozeman went through Greeley and Douns and spent time with relatives in Keota Wellston Albia and surrounding towns Local visits included the Marion Smith family and many extended relatives Alberta Smith visited Grandma Smith as well
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Smith
New Haven
Walter Sheets
Isabell Combs
Della Neal
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Alvin Strum
Sheets
Keota
Alberta Smith
Grandma Smith
Lancelets as Food and Slow Flying Birds Observed
The article notes lancelets used as food in China and describes slow flying birds like woodpeckers finches and thrushes. It compares speeds with a car at 20 mph and a 40 mph vehicle, mentioning barn swallows moving unevenly for at least 50 yards.
Orris Family Reunion Plans Set for Sunset Park
Officers elected at the Orris family reunion in Columbus Chautauqua Park included EF E Orris as president and Verna Orris as secretary treasurer. The 1936 gathering is set for Sunset Park Washington on the third Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Orris
Columbus Chautauqua Park
EF. E. Orris
Muscatine
Verna Orris
Sunset Park
Washington
Leonard, Hauck and John
Weed Park
Mary Leonard
G. D. Hauck
Paul John
Milan
Louise Leonard
Davenport
Dotty Sywassink
Jugenheimer Reunion at Weed Park Muscatine
The Jugenheimer family reunion will be held Sunday August 25 at Weed Park in Muscatine. All relatives are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugenheimer
Weed Park
Muscatine
Eureka Ladies Aid Meeting Report
The Eureka Ladies Aid society met yesterday afternoon with five members and two visitors MM Wilson and Mrs Conger present. Devotions were led by Mrs Victor Wenger. Refreshments were served by a hostess. The next meeting will be with Mrs Frank Snider in four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Ladies Aid Society
Charles McKay
MM Wilson
Conger
Devotons
Victor Wenger
Frank Snider
Golf Breakfast at Country Club Hosts and Awards
Mrs. O. F. Boller and Miss Beatrice Wilson hosted a golf breakfast at the Country Club yesterday. Marjorie Pratt won low score on the 8th hole earning a ball, and Mrs. R. S. Warfel received a ball for low on the 9th. About eighteen people attended, including three out of town visitors and guests from Plainfield and Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Boller
Beatrice Wilson
Marjorie Pratt
R. S. Warfel
Ed Sullevan
Robert le Morrison
Plainfield
Cliff Gottman
Rushville
Ind
Lawrence Wilson
Janet Mill
Worcester
Mass
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