Dixie Lee Edmundson Celebrates Eighth Birthday
Dixie Lee Edmundson marked her eighth birthday Tuesday evening with eight friends at a buffet at her parents home Mr and Mrs Wayne Edmundson. The party featured games and a pink and white decorated cake. Guests included Barbara Griggs Linda Lee Mary Ellen Fagan Margaret Melville Bonnie Kelley Sheryl Edmundson Lynn Melville Joy Vetter and the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Lee Edmundson
Wayne Edmundson
Barbara Griggs
Linda Lee
Mary Ellen Fagan
Margaret Melville
Bonnie Kelley
Sheryl Edmundson
Lynn Melville
Joy Vetter
Three-Course Dinner For Susannah Girls
Susannah girls of the Meth odist church hosted a three course dinner for forty-two members and guests. Mrs. BE. E. Stutsman coordinated the meal served by intermediate girls. Guest speakers included Mrs. Gates with plans for a September wiener roast and officers announced for the group.
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Susannah Girls
The
Methodist Church
BE. E. Stutsman
W. L. Gates
C. Raymond Reed
Judy Thomas
Marilyn Cook
Charlotte Earls
Mary Waggoner
Lois Humston
Maxine Crone
Carla Benell
Petunia
Sam
Gates
Stan Kiesey
Marsha Bailey
Lavonne Edwards
Marsha Willey
Charles R. Wilson
Warren Dare
Former Resident Weds In Eldon
Marilyn Steele daughter of Mrs Carolyn Steele and E Paul Jacobs son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Jacobs of Eldon married August 26 in Eldon. Guests from nearby areas included Mr and Mrs Edgar Rotzinger and many Mineart family members. the bridegroom's father once ran a business in Fast Pleasant Plain and his mother taught in Jefferson and Washington counties.
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Sandy Hook
Marilyn Steele
Carolyn Steele
E. Paul Jacobs
Ernest Jacobs
Eldon
Edgar Rotzinger
Carolee
Joyce Switzer
H. W. Mineart
Sylvester Mineart
Cloyce Gowdin
Vincent Mineart
Joe
Charles Mineart
Elmer Ramsey
Fast Pleasant Plain
Jefferson
Washington Counties
Women Only at Fleur De Lis Club Training School
Mrs James Birney promotes active member participation in club decisions at the Fleur De Lis and plans to attend the YWCA Officers Training School with a YMCA session scheduled for August 31 at 2 00 PM.
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James Birney
Fleur de Lis
Ywca Officers Training School
YMCA
Harmony Club Entertainment at Mrs Saunders Home
Harmony Club members gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Albert Saunders home in Brighton. President Mrs. C. E. Darnielle led the meeting with roll call citing My Favorite Magazine. Guests Mrs. Georgia Martin and Mrs. Howard Shaffer attended. contests were played and Mrs. Edna Crile received a birthday gift. Refreshments followed hosted by the hostess.
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Brighton
Harmony Club
Albert Saunders
C. E. Darnielle
Georgia Martin
Howard Shaffer
Edna Crile
Social L Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings
Wednesday events include Ladies Golf and Bridge at the Country club with Circus Day. Sunset Park Pansy Hill club. County convention of WCTU with cooperative dinner at Presbyterian church. YWCA Officers Training at YMCA. Friday Past Matron’s club potluck at Masonic temple. Rebekah lodge initiation at IOOF hall. Presbyterian Women's Service Guild at church. Ruth Nichol Missionary Society at Mrs. Dave Livingston. Saturday Women’s Relief Corps at Legion hall.
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Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Sunset Park
Pansy Hill Club
Harold Beenblossom
WCTU
Presbyterian Church
YWCA
Officers Training School
YMCA
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
Wellman Lodge
Presbyterian Women’s Service Guild
Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Ruth Nichol
Milk consumption climbs in American cities since 1940
In American cities, from 14 to 58 percent more milk is being consumed now than in 1940.
Back to School Haircuts and Seasonal Notes
A lively week previewing school reopenings with parents guiding youngsters to barbers. The piece recalls awkward first haircuts and noisy reactions, then shifts to autumn shopping, colorful gardens, and garden displays around local homes. It notes fashion snips, perfume allure, and garden kaleidoscopes near Frank Anderson and Melvin Booth.
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Little Junior
Commencement Observations and Community Gossip
A reminiscence piece recounts Drake University commencement attire and audience quirks, noting a threefold crowd dress code and a standout satin baby blue dress. The column also mentions Rhonda Jo Turnipseed of Des Moines visiting during Corn Fiesta, and welcomes the birth of a granddaughter at 5 pounds 12 ounces in June.
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Drake University
Rhonda Jo Turnipseed
Des Moines
Marion Turnipseed
Helen Swanson
Ouster Resolution Aims to Remove Johnson at VFW Meet
At the VFW National Convention in Chicago a resolution calls for Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson to be ousted amid charges the Defense Department is unprepared for the Korean crisis. A separate resolution for Secretary of State Dean Acheson was also under consideration.
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Chicago
Louis Johnson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Clyde A. Lewis
Defense Department
Johnson
Dean Acheson
Cabinet row hinders push for proposals on floor
Lewis calls for the ouster of Johnson and Acheson as bunglers and incompetents. Supporters of the two cabinet members threaten to block the adoption of the proposals on the floor amid a tense political clash.
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Lewis
Johnson
Acheson
Defense official cites MacArthur to justify Korea rush
Delegates heard Assistant Secretary of Defense Marx Leva defend the department’s Korea policy. Leva quoted General Douglas MacArthur to support the claim that the United States acted with all possible speed to rush armed forces to Korea and mobilize for combat.
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Marx Leva
Department
Leva
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
Korea
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Susannah
Washington High School
Women's Relief Corps
Legion Hall
C. V. Crull
John W. Ler
B BY
Is A
Autum
Washington
John Wingas
Melvin Booth
West Chester
Mrs. Booth
Frank Anderson
Nicola
Harmon
Pusan
Library
Harry
Sarah
Gotham
Rapps
South Side Square
George Krogwmeier
Krogmeier
Washington County
Doe
Johson Ouster
Pioneer, Phillips, McDaniel and
Osincup Walgreen
Rothschild’'S
Society
Magnesia
Osincup
Nullo the Green Medicine
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