Local News and Civilian Notices From Iowa City Area
Imiectiones reports Smouse and Conard travel to Maryland for the Smoues reunion for ten days to two weeks. Dr. Sartor’s office will be closed August 26 to 31. Geneva Prebyl and Dorothy Prebyl return from a week’s trip to Clear Lake West Bend and Lake Okoboji. Mr and Mrs Newell Williams visit Cedar Rapids with Mable Bradford and Gay Orr. Mrs J D Dayton returns from a Western trip visiting Cheney Washington California and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F
Iowa City
Clear Lake
West Bend
Lake Okobon
Newell Williams
Cedar Rapids
Williams
Mable Bradford
Plymouth
Iowa
Gay Orr
Cedar Falls
J. D. Dayton
Daryl Peyton
Cheney, Wash
California
Wisconsin visitors tour Midwest towns and events
Mrs B F Rusch and family visit I E Green home then plan a Glendale Arizona trip. Ice Cream Bazaar is announced for Aug 28 at St James church. The Raymond family reunion draws 57 from several Iowa towns. Joe Shaila family returns from a 2000 mile Black Hills trip en route to Pittsburgh and Ocean City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Brown
Bessie Moyle
Maquoketa
Summerfield
Kansas
Moyle
Vernon Witting
Dwight
Samuel Wittmer
Peoria
Ill
Springfield
Raymond
Sunset Park
Williamsburg
Albia
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Iowa City
Washington
Joe Shaila
Louis Reller
June Arlene Knotek
Black Hills
Nebraska
LeMars
Iowa
Lincoln
Reller
Shaila
Pittsburgh
Keller
Atlantic Coast
Ocean City
New Jersey
Funeral Attendees From Several Cities Honor Mrs Clendenning
Distances cited list mourners from Ledyard Webster City Davenport Centerville Keota Ainsworth Richland Ames Wellman and more. Rev W R Foster preached at the Christian church and Jesse J Miller with Betty visited. Mary Pauls departs next Sunday to teach at Yale Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Clendenning
Joe Mayne
Ledyard
Iowa
Charles Clendenning
Ola Mae Clendenning
Webster City
Fred Pace
Davenport
Thomas Simpson, Jr
Iloane Simpson
Tom Olds
Centerville
Blanche Batterton
Ralph Talbott
F. G. Howell
Olive Howell
A. A. Clendenning
Harriett Clendenning
Keota
Mac Gordon
Clair Jordon
Ainsworth
Harold Ahrens
Richland
Hendrickson
Ames
A. Anderson
Maude Davis Fleming
Wellman
W. R. Foster
Christian Church
Jesse J. Miller
Betty
Ottumwa
Margaret Brown
Walter R. Brown
Miller
Washington Methodist Choir
Mary Pauls
Yale
Hospital procedure notes from Washington county
Miss Marjorie Chalupa age sixteen had tonsil removal at the county hospital this morning. Four year old Robert Logan had a tonsillectomy this morning. J W Netergall underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mrs Charles McAvoy and baby Rosemary have gone home from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Chalupa
Washington County
Robert Logan
J. W. Netergall
Charles McAvoy
Rosemary
Miss Lena Jones Weds Dick Pratt in Keokuk Ceremony
Announcement of the June 27 1935 wedding of Miss Lena Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Jones of Crawfordsville to Richard K Pratt son of Mrs A O Pratt of Washington. The ceremony was at 4 30 pm officiated by Rev Robert Foster at the First United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Jones
John D. Jones
Crawfordsville
Richard K. Pratt
A. O. Pratt
Washington
Keokuk
Robert Foster
First United Presbyterian Church
Pratt
Ainsworth M. E. Ladies Aid Elects Officers
Ainsworth Iowa August meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church elected officers: President Mae Spessard Vice President Mae Carson Second Vice President Mary Chambers Secretary Lillie Townsend Treasurer Lynn Van Horn. Plans were laid for a church supper that evening with Lucy Simkins chairing the kitchen and Ethel Davis the dining room.
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Ainsworth
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Mae Spessard
Mae Carson
Mary Chambers
Lillie Townsend
Lynn van Horn
Lucy Simkins
Ethel Davis
Bride and Groom Receive Charivari at Riverside
A Riverside charivari honored Mr and Mrs Simon Deutsch who wed recently at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs George Deutsch. Guests included Mr and Mrs Louis Walschmidt, Miss Mary Thompson, Mr and Mrs Earl Yeggzy, Mrs Rudolph Simon and daughter Janet, and other relatives and friends. Refreshments concluded the evening of visiting and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
George Deutsch
Simon Deutsch
Alice Thompson
Louis Walschmidt
Dorothy
Francis
Earl Yeggzy
Paul Knebel
Rudolph Simon
Janet
Mary Thompson
Albert Mellecker
Robert and
Omer Kiefer
Herman Hellyman
Leonard Gerald
Richard Armbruster
Verne Yeggy
Clint Vargason
Sylvester Sharp
F. C. Yeegy
Melo Deatsch
David Love Family Reunion Near Winfield
The David Love family reunion was held on August 23 on the lawn of the Sam Kepper home near Winfield. A noon basket dinner was served. Attendees included Gannon, Floyd Love, Granville Love and family, Kepper and family, Stewart, Kracaw, Henderson, Booth, McCreedy, Atkinson, White, and others from Washington, Wyman, Brighton, and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
David Love
Sam Kepper
Winfield
John Gannon
Floyd Love
Cedar Rapids
Granville Love
Leland
Wilma
Willard
Dorothy
John
George
Oron
Cloyce Stewart
Beulah
Esther
Mildred
Theodore
Betty
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting and church events announced
A list of local church notices includes a cottage prayer meeting at Mrs. W. W. Wilsons home on 102 EE 2nd St at 9 30 Wednesday morning. An ice cream bazaar on the James church lawn is set for August 28. West Chester M EE hosts a chicken supper Friday August 30 at 6 30 served by Aid Units 3 and 6. U P choir rehearsal is at 7 15 Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
W. W. Wilson
St. James Church Lawn
West Chester
Birthday Wishes Across Town
A local notice page extends birthday greetings to Mort Chance on his 50th, Bob Marble, Mrs. Geo W Stewart at 615 West Monroe, Admiral John A Babcock of Chicago, and Mrs. E L Breitenbach. Relatives gathered at Tom Harvey’s home to celebrate Harvey and Richard’s birthdays with family from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Stewart
West Monroe Street
John A. Babcock
Chicago
Tom Harvey
Richard
Mr. Harvey
Wanda Bowden
Harvey Waggoner
Anna
Ed West
Paul Harvey
Vera Martha
Preston
Floyd Harvey
Washington
Riley
Ottumwa
Donna Jean Ferguson Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Donna Jean Ferguson, daughter of Mrs Bewah Ferguson, celebrated her sixth birthday yesterday.
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Donna Jean Ferguson
Bewah Ferguson
Mrs. J H Kelley Celebrates 66th Birthday Surrounded
Mrs J H Kelley was surprised by her family with a chicken dinner and all the trimmings to mark her 66th birthday. Present were Mrs Dora Goodwin and the Goodwin family along with Mr and Mrs J H Kelley and their son Doyle. They enjoyed the supper and left late wishing her many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kelley
C. R. Goodwin
Goodwin
Doyle
Dora Goodwin
E. O. W. Club Honors Two Members At Birthday Party
E. O. W. club honored Mrs. Ernest Garrett and Mrs. Amos Norton with a Friday birthday party at Mrs. D. L. Carbaugh home. Dinners were served by Mrs. Carbaugh with help from Mrs. Ed Grayson and Mrs. Glen Hayes. Gifts were given and violin music by Gerald and Edwin Wells entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. W. Club
Ernest Garrett
Amos Norton
D. L. Carbaugh
Carbaugh
Ed Grayson
Glen Hayes
Local social notes from Ames and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs W B Kerr left Sunday for Ames to visit their son. Mrs John Carothers of Anniston Ala spent a few days here and then took her mother Mrs N M Speidel and Miss Ruth Speidel to Chicago. They returned home last night. Mrs C O Davis and daughter Miss Isabelle Davis returned from Clear Lake where they stayed at the Lake Shore hotel. Mr and Mrs H P Deetzmann of Chicago visiting the Green Squire home and other relatives plan to leave tomorrow morning. Mrs Oergmann was formerly Edna McKimmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Rusch
Ralph Cords
Joyce
Ruth Rusch
Torp
Wis
Allen Green
I. E. Green
Glendale
Arizona
Cords
St. James Church
P. A. McLamore
Leola
Leone
Taylor Crayton
W. B. Kerr
Ames
John Carothers
Anniston
Ala
N. M. Speidel
Ruth Speidel
Chicago
C. O Davis
Isabelle Davis
Clear Lake
Lake Shore
H. P. Deetzmann
Green Squire
Oergmann
Edna McKimmy
Gull Species Found Harmful to Local Birds
A bureau of biological survey investigation identifies black-backed and herring gulls as destructive to nests of elder ducks terns smaller gulls and other local birds. The study notes these species disrupt breeding and reduce nearby bird populations.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
Willard Hunter to Wed Muscatine Girl
Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Lucille Marie Schultze of Muscatine to Willard Hunter of Washington. The ceremony is set for eight o clock Wednesday evening September 11 at the brides parents home 700 Mulberry Ave Muscatine. Hunter is the son of Mr and Mrs T W Hunter of northwest of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Marie Schultze
Muscatine
Willard Hunter
Washington
Andrew J. Schultz
Mulberry Ave
Mr. Hunter
T. W. Hunter
Northwest
Y Social Club Hosts Afternoon at Mrs Libenguth’s
Riverside August 26 Mrs Joseph Libenguth hosted the Y social club with fourteen members in attendance. A luncheon followed the afternoon gathering and invitations were extended for an all day quilting on September 5. The next meeting is set for September 12 at Mrs Herman Koenig’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Joseph Libenguth
Earl Cline
Herman Koenig
Wright Family Heads to Wisconsin for Daughter’s Visit
Floyd Wright husband of Elizabeth Wright of Kansas City Kansas with their child Morgan and Floyd’s mother called on relatives the McCreedys Wrights Berdos and Birneys. The Wrights are traveling to Wisconsin for Betty who has been visiting there for some time. They left on Monday.
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Floyd Wright
Elmer
Elizabeth Wright
Arkansas City
Kans
Morgan
McCreedys
Wrights
Berdos
Birneys
Floyd Wrights
Wisconsin
Betty
Social calendar events noted for early week
Notices for this social calendar list events from Monday to Saturday. Mrs Eunice Waymack hosts an art exhibit 7 to 9 PM at the Hammer home. E O W club plans an evening meeting with Mrs Ed Grayson. Golf breakfast Wednesday at 7 30 AM with reservations via Mrs E E Stutsman. Independent club meets Wednesday afternoon at the Kennedy home. Rural Women's club hosts a Chautauqua program Friday afternoon. Ballard reunion Saturday at Sunset Park invites all relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Waymack
E. B. Hammer
E. O. W. Club
Ed Grayson
E. E. Stutsman
Independent Club
John Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Chas
Lloyd Humston
Wesleyan Mission Society Picnic At Sunset Park
The Wesleyan Home Mission Society of the Methodist church held a picnic at Sunset Park last night. The ladies enjoyed a social time and no study meeting was held. Plans were made for a rummage sale on the first Saturday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Dinner Guests at Mayhew Home Hosts and Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mayhew and daughter Ruth Maxine entertained Rev. and Mrs. Vernon Carter and Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Foster at six o clock dinner last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mayhew
Ruth Maxine
Vernon Carter
W. R. Foster
Hummer Family Group Reunion Heads to Town Tomorrow
Hummer relatives who are in Iowa City for a several days reunion will visit local homes today and tomorrow as guests of Miss Ida Caveyend. The gathering includes members from Washington California New Mexico Kansas Mississippi Minnesota Florida and Iowa plus the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummer
Iowa City
Keswick
Hem
Ida Cavyend
Washington
California
New Mexico
Kansas
Mississippi
Minesota
Florida
Iowa
District of Columis
Carlyle Warned of Dangers in Speech and Silence
The text reflects Carlyle’s warning about the risks of public rhetoric and the value of allowing individuals to pursue contemplative quiet. It emphasizes the tension between free speech and the need for inner reflection in society.
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Carlyle
Cause of Aurora Borealis Explained by Electrical Discharge
Scientists attribute the aurora to electrical discharges in the upper atmosphere under conditions not yet fully understood. The phenomenon involves energy transfer in the ionosphere and interactions with solar particles.
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PME
C. W. Davis
H. J. Ward & Co
H. I. Ward
H. Nl. Ward & @o
Ward & CO
Dick Pratt
Ainsworth M. E. Ladies Aid
U. P
Mort Chance
Mr. Chance
Bob
E. L. Breitenbach
Mrs
Harry Dye
Meadow Gold Dixie Cups
Maid Rite
Sandwich Shop
S. of Sherman Drug Store
Lmer Towne
Earl Marshall
Jas. Rodgers
John H. Younkin
Cloyd Cress
Gertrude Bulger
Mary Colbert
J. J. Rotenburger
John Swenka
F. V. Skubal
Omer Strabale
Libenguth
Klein
Klothing Kompany
Kaynee
Jackie Jumper
Trous
Jr.College
Jackie
Ballard Reunison
Wesleyan Home Mission Society
Mayhew
Gabrieleen
Milady’s Beautie Shoppe Ss. of
Klein Klothing Ko
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