Drebenstedt Troop Exchange Vows in Double Ring Ceremony
Cleda Ellen Drebenstedt daughter of Mr and Mrs O H Drebenstedt Burlington and Fred C Troop son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Lunow Washington exchanged vows August 20 at 4 pm in Harrison Avenue Methodist church. Rev W M Doughty performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Washington after August 28. Mrs Troop is an art teacher. her husband works at Earl May nursery. Out of town guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleda E. Drebenstedt
Fred C. Troop
Cleda Ellen Drebenstedt
O. H. Drebenstedt
Burlington
Ernest Lunow
Washington
Harrison Avenue Methodist Church
W. M. Doughty
Marie Stolba
Lorraine Drebenstedt
Diana Drebenstedt
Herbert Murphy
Wever
Arthur Drebenstedt
Fred M. Drebenpledt
Mary Frances Laehnitz
Sybil Ann Hanna
Richard Putney
Iowa City
Troop
Earl May Nursery
Amil Lettman
Mechanicsville
Melvin Dettwann
Cedar Rapids
A. C. Bair
Peoria
Harry Buttler
Beardstown
Ill
Nolit Faulkner
Helen Leyis
Carol Jorgey
Elsie Glassburner
Eileen Jeffrey
Lloyd Humston Sr
Jois Humston
Glen Farthing
Dallas City
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Evolution of Files Through History and Modern Variety
The text traces file usage from 3000 years ago through hand cutting until 1750, notes James Nasmyth of England perfected the first successful file cutting machine in 1840, and states there are over 5000 file types today including rotary files and rasps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nasmythe
England
Women's Relief Corps Plans Apron Project Continuation
West Chester Women's Relief Corps No 300 met at the K P hall with 16 officers and members. They will continue the apron project under the department executive board with committees led by Loyall Robertson John Robertson and Earl Hoffs. fundraising totals included 168 for relief and 31 50 for flowers. Ida Hough named patriotic instructor for the year as the next meeting will feature a relief work explanation by Nelson Woodford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Lester Laubach
Cloyce Crone
Relief Committee
John Robertson
John Hough
Ida Hough
Nelson Woodford
West Chester Study Group Meets With Fifteen Members
Mrs. F Lindenmeyer hosted the West Chester Study group on Wednesday August 23 with fifteen members present. Guests included Mrs Harold Disney Mrs Carl Dunbar Mrs Richard Fisher and Linda Stewart. The session opened with a poem read by leader Mrs Edgar Stewart and prayers and devotions led by several members. A new study book Rural Prospect by Mark Rich was introduced and reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
F. Lindenmeyer
Harold Disney
Carl Dunbar
Richard Fisher
Linda Stewart
Edgar Stewart
Julia Ward Howe
Walter Duvall
C. C. Nilffenegger
Mark Rich
Stewart
Walter Bauer
Clark Bauer
Fortnightly leader seeks training aid for year ahead
Mrs Dean Cox of the Applied Arts department in Fortnightly says she is skeptical about her ability to lead and wants the training school help for the coming year's work. YWCA Officers Training School 2:30 p.m. YMCA August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Cox
Applied Arts
Ywca Officers Training School
YMCA
Fern
Junction Couple Announce Daughter Evelyn Marrying Charles Woodruff
Mr and Mrs Clark Carney of Conesville announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Evelyn to Charles Woodruff son of Mr and Mrs Glen Woodruff of Columbus Junction. The wedding is set for September 3.
Marriage of Beverly Guthart and Norman Gentzler announced
In Columbus Junction on July 22 at McGreagor First Methodist church, Beverly Guthart daughter of Mrs Anna Guthart Charles City and Norman Gentzler son of Mr and Mrs KE G Gentzler Columbus Junction married. Officiant Rev BE Steinman. Attendants Mr and Mrs J Clair Nettleton. The couple will reside in Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Beverly Guthart
Anna Guthart
Charles City
Norman Gentzler
KE. G. Gentzler
McGreagor
First Methodist Church
BE. C. Steinman
J. Clair Nettleton
Gentzler
Columbus High School
The
Capital Tobacco Corporation
Keota Couple Weds at St Marys Church
Mary Grace Heisdorffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Heisdorffer of Keota married William James Mayer son of Mr and Mrs John V Mayer of Chicago at St Marys church in Keota on August 17. The bride was attended by Claudine Heisdorffer and Virginia Meyer with Robert and Donald Mayer of Chicago as groomsmen. A noon dinner followed at the Pines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
St. Mary's Church
Mary Grace Heisdorffer
Harry Heisdorffer
William James Mayer
John V. Mayer
Chicago
Claudine Heisdorffer
Virginia Meyer
Robert
Donald Mayer
the Pines
WCTU Convention At Presbyterian Church August 31
The county WCTU convention will be held Thursday August 31 at the Presbyterian church at 9 30 am. The public is invited to attend. The slogan Forward Out of Error Forward Into Light. A cooperative dinner will be held at noon. Guest speaker Dr C A Boice. Louisa Jane Sojka will demonstrate Honolulu Punch and wear a 1870 Godey copy for Founding Mothers. Installation of officers and dedication service follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Boice
Louisa Jane Sojka
Honolulu
Couple Repeat Vows In Wedding Service
The marriage of Mildred Westfall of Columbus Junction and Harold Austin of Wapello was solemnized Sunday August 20 at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Cairo. Rev Lynn J King officiated at 4 p.m. Attendants were Hollis McConahay of Columbus Junction. They will live on a farm near Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Mildred Westfall
Harold Austin
Wapello
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Cairo
Here
Lynn J. King
Hollis McConahay
Otto McConahay
Newport
Liverwurst Spread Sandwich Filling
Mash liverwurst and mix with chopped celery for a sandwich spread. Add chopped green olives for color and moisten with mayonnaise to finish.
So You Can Hear brochure offered for deafened persons
Free brochure titled So You Can Hear explains practical guidance for deafened individuals seeking happiness and success. Send name and address on a postcard to Beltone Dept 5771 1450 W 19th St Chicago 8 IL to receive a free copy and share with others who may benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltone
19Th St
Chicago
Houseal Buffington Reunion Noted at Weed Park
The Houseal Buffington reunion on August 27 at Weed park Muscatine drew 83 attendees. Officers for the coming year were elected with Cloyce Houseal as president Richard Houseal as vice president and Ruth Houseal as secretary treasurer. Two weddings and one death Hilton D Houseal on July 21 1950 were reported. The 1951 reunion is set for the fourth Sunday of August at Weed park Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houseal - Buffington
Weed Park
Muscatine
Cloyce Houseal
Richard Houseal
Ruth Houseal
Lois Schlichting
Kenneth Houseal
Beverly Houseal
Tom Zuber
Hilton D. Houseal
M. C. Allensworth
Barbara
Julius Johannsen
Raymond Houseal
Davenport
R. F. Houseal
Grace Simmons
O. C. Buffington
Columbus Junction
Isador Houseal
Sam
Paul Houseal
Grant McKune
Garda Annall
Washington
Bennie Houseal
Brighton
Robert See Celebrates 7th Birthday Friday
Robert See marked his seventh birthday Friday afternoon at his parents’ home, Mr and Mrs Max See. Sixteen children attended with Nancy Osinecup Dee Elda Lee and Logan Lee Heilman winning contest prizes. A merry go round birthday cake baked by his mother accompanied refreshments on the lawn while Mrs Harold Huston assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert See
Max See
Nancy Osinecup
Dee Elda Lee
Logan Lee Heilman
Robert
Harold Huston
Calendar notes for Tuesday to Thursday meetings
Potluck family dinner at 6 45 p m at the country club. Women’s Republican club at 2 p m in YWCA room. Susannah Girls meet 5 to 7 pm at church for meeting and dinner. Wednesday brings Ladies Golf and Bridge at 4 pm with guests and Circus Day. dinner reservations with Mrs Wiele by Monday. Bethel Missionary society 2 pm Carrie Davis. Thursday Log Cabin open 25 00 p m Sunset Park. Pansy Hill club 1 30 pm Mrs Harold Beenblossom. County convention WCTU 9 20 am at Presbyterian church with cooperative dinner and bring table service sandwiches dish to pass coffee furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Republican Club
YWCA
Susannah
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Sunset Park
Pansy Hill Club
Harold Beenblossom
WCTU
Presbyterian Church
Community members listed for event or notice
Of Klemme, Mr. and Mrs. Garard Ersland of Northwood, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Thomas and family of Alden, Mr. and Mrs. Layton Buffington and family of Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klemme
Garard Ersland
Northwood
Jake Thomas
Alden
Layton Buffington
Crawfordsville
Annual Smith-Lewis Reunion at Sunset Park
KEOTA The annual Smith Lewis reunion was held Sunday August 27 at Sunset park. A cooperative noon dinner drew M. P. Lewis Sheridan Wyo Ss C Lewis and daughter Mrs Almon Harshman Mulberry Ind Alice MacAtlin John Smith and many Smith relatives. Guests included E Co Smith Washington Mrs Sue Wineblad Mr and Mrs Robert Henle and sons Mrs Charles Walker Chicago Ill Louis Pearl and Margaret Smith West Chester Mr and Mrs Lester Van Dyke Rubio. The afternoon was spent visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Ill
Louis
Pearl
Margaret Smith
West Chester
Lester van Dyke
Rubio
Lynn Marie Gates Is Honored On First Birthday
Lynn Marie Gates daughter of Mr and Mrs Kimball A Gates celebrated her first birthday Sunday at her grandparents home Mr and Mrs Leslie Dunlap The pink and white decorated refreshment table featured cake and ice cream Guests included great grandmother Mrs Charlotte Dunlap and relatives from Kalona Keota and Washington including Mr and Mrs Robert L Gates Margaret and Danny
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Marie Gates
Kimball A. Gates
Leslie Dunlap
Chalotte Dunlap
Kalona
W. Nebergall
Washington
Leslie Gates
Glee Dunlap
Frank Marsh
Keota
Vere Davis
Robert L. Gates
Margaret
Danny
Official Invitation for Bids for Ainsworth gymnasium
Public notice seeks sealed bids for General Construction Plumbing and Heating and Electrical wiring of a gymnasium at Ainsworth Consolidated School District Iowa. Bids due Sept 19 1950 with bonds and surety. bids opened publicly. district reserves right to reject or waive informalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth Consolidated
Washington County
Liona
Fred Orris
Ainsworth
Iowa
Norman I. Keller
Poe
Mound Street
Davenport
Architec
Ainsworth Consolidated School
Ihl
Lrosopal Foem
S. Fred Orris
Partition Petition Filed Over Estate Property in Washington County
Oral L losers as executor of the M V Rogers deceased files a district court petition against Virgil Rogers and others seeking partition of the real estate. The property described includes The Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 1b Lot 4 11.35 acres in the Auditor's Sub-Division of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter Township North Range 7 West of the 5th Principal Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
County
Ith
Washington County
Walona
Virgil Rogers
Hbo
Marie Rogers
Masie
Repeir
Nettle Rogers
Awa Rey Zemiy
Lucile Roers
Merle Tucers
Merle Maxey
Hayward Alatey
Merle Ropers
Lucille Rogers
Howard Maxey
District Court
Iowa
Oral L
M. V. Rogers
Nettie Rogers
Helen Malon Remy
Helen Malon Rogers
Howard Henry
Funice Rogers
Ora L. Rogers
Mari Stewart
Merle Rogers
Wif
Herm
Auditor's
Sth Inc
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Gene Tuney
Paul Whiteman
Foster
Women’s Relief Corps
W. C
Mrs. Lindenmeyer
Fern Pastry Shop
Ken Rene
William J. Mayer
Bern
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Houseal-Buffington
Barbara Allensworth
Oscar Thayer
O. M. Allensworth
Mediapolis
W. J. Houseal
Lone Tree
Cathy
Cecil Simmons
Roy Leftler
Morning Sun
Otis Leffler
Kenneth
Stockport
Robert Houseal
Donald Bridges
Harold Houseal
Darrell
Clarence Welsc
Billie
Joe Podaris
J. C. Thomas
China
Nicola
Harmon
Smith-Lewis
ARMY
Irving Cowan
Milwaukee
Wis
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Thomas Appleby, Jr
International
Washineton
Idaieecht
Palnrigh & Bailey
West Main Street
Westineten
Lowe Attorneys
Ilointilsers
District Court OF
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Iti
C. V. Gcrull
John W. Leer
Brown's
Madison & S. Ave
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Washington Oil Co
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