Thanksgiving Visits And Golden Anniversary Gatherings Across Town
Local families shared holiday visits across cities including Manhattan and Cedar Falls with relatives in Davenport and Anchorage. Milestones were celebrated as John Kurtz and spouse marked their 58th anniversary with a 60 guest gathering, while another couple observed 57 years, with 14 attendees and relatives from Memphis and Montezuma joining the celebration.
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Earl Cline
Carla Nelson
John Kurtz
Sevilla Bowman
Pam
Debbie
Vicki
Mike Cole
Richard Nelson
Albert Rodriguez
Mike Cluff
Mike Jr
Davenport
Lucille Statler
Ron Newton
Anchorage
Alaska
Funeral rites for Joe Falk held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Joe Falk were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Jones Funeral Home with Rabbi Milton Rosenfeld presiding. Pallbearers included Harold Johnson, Julius Kunik, Dr. M. L. McCreedy, A. E. Baldrige, Paul Thomassen, and George Rudiger. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Three individuals— Edna Mae Dahl of Des Moines, Lyle G. Schumacher of Sigourney, and Gregory J. Thurnbeck of Cedar Rapids— paid $25 fines in the justice of the peace court on improper passing charges.
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Justice of the Peace Court
Edna Mae Dahl
Des Moines
Lyle G. Schumacher
Sigourney
Gregory J. Thurnbeck
Cedar Rapids
Town Social Calendar Lights Up Week With Gift Exchanges
Evening Journal lists clubs and meetings through Thursday. Mrs Tom Essex hosts cookies or candy for a 1 dozen donation. Many groups meet at Masonic Temple YWCA church and hospital venues with potlucks, gift exchanges, and holiday crafts. Pro grams include a Christmas tea mitten drive and secret sister gift.
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Tom Essex
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
YWCA
St. James Church
Dar
Dorothy Helscher
Ruth Patterson
Helen Kilgore
Florence Sherman
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Willard Widmer
Scott Wilcox
Just Us
Ralph Hesseltine
Rosemary Club
Keith Hardy
Charles Mayer
VFW
Willard Gray
Delta Kappa Gamma
Earl Loveless
Robert Curley
Dean Batterson
Jolly Nine Club
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Sam Henry
Manhattan
Kan
Charles
Kelly
Rory
Henrys
Everett Simpson
Cedar Falls
Iva Simpson
James Simpson
Waverly
Milford Knutson
Chicago
Rath & Co
Herman Picks
Oak Park
Ill
Emma Barnett
Burlington
Lillie Wagner
Kenneth
Fairfield
Karl Wagner
Mrs. Milburn McKay
Elkhart
Ind
Ed Rees
Carol
Mrs. Rees
Gladys
Winnifred Evans
Chillicothe
Jim Stoesz
Matthew
Laura
Minneapolis
Walter Sojka
Mr. Stoesz
Maude Redding
Memphis, Mo
Delbert Havel
Montezuma
E. H. Hatheway
Howard Mangold
Evening Journal
Washington, Town
Delta Alpha Co - Operative
Methodist Church
Creative Living I
Robert Logan
HBO Club
Jackson Township
Lamson's
Hilton
Beverly
F.H.A
Green St
M. Ave. West
Oskaloosa
Pella
Penneys
Kodak Gift Center
KODAK
Camera Sale
Instamatic
Polaroid
Join Our
Kodak Film
Novelco
Lel
Sree
Washington
Il New
Oreleo
Cathrey Food Buys
Oscar Mayer
Hy-Vee
Little Oscar
California
Coca Cola
U.S. No
Jonathan
Libby
Nestles
Jeno
Rich
Duncan Hines Brownie
Borden
Corton Loe
Witho
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