Fortnightly clubLitera ture department meets with review of four books
Mrs W B Dupuis hosted the December afternoon meeting of the Literature department Fortnightly club with a brief business session. Mrs Harry Montgomery department leader presided as Mrs Karl Mohr presented the program reviewing four recent books including three biographies and one novel Mrs Parkington by Louis Bromfield They Also Ran by Irving Stone Clerical Errors by Louis Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dupuis
Harry Montgomery
Karl Mohr
God Is My Co-Pilot and Penny Collection Donation
Col. Robert L. Scott led a department event featuring a prayer titled God Is My Co-Pilot. A penny collection raised funds for the YWCA Christmas party.
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God
Robert L. Scott
Y.W.C.A
Mrs Meeks Burial Set for Thursday
Ida R. Meeks 56 died Sunday at 1 30 p m in a local hospital She lived at 628 South Lucas with her husband Ernest Meeks of Riverside married August 11 1909 Eight children Myra Gingerich Omar Meeks Daryl S Meeks Alice Panzer Norma Nicklaus Helen Wayne and Kenneth Meeks Also surviving two brothers two sisters and seven grandchildren Funeral at the Methodist church Thursday at 2 30 p m Rev L L Dunnington to officiate Burial in Oakland cemetery Friends may call at Beckmans
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Iowa City
Ida R. Meeks
South Lucas
Mrs. Meeks
John
Amelia Starr
Wellman
Wellman High School
University of Iowa
Riverside
Ernest Meeks
Meeks
Myra Gingerich
Moline
Omar KK. Meeks
Des Moines
Daryl S. Meeks
U. S. Medical Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Alice Panzer
Solon
Norma Nicklaus
Phoenix
Ariz
Helen Meeks
Hollywood
Calif
Pfc
Wayne Meeks
U. S. Marine Corps
Kenneth F. Meeks
U. S. Navy
Portland
Charles E. Starr
Cedar Rapids
Ora J. Starr
Oak Park
Ill
Mae Walker
Ethel Glider
Washinton
Iowa
Methodist Church
L. L. Dunnington
Oakland Cemetery
Beckmans
Military Families Receive Brief Postcards From Far Flung Posts
Local soldiers and relatives report furloughs and departures as Pvt Ira Morrison leaves Ft Benning Ga for Jonesboro Ark after a fifteen day visit with parents. Pvt Raymond Rittenhouse returns to Lake Charles La after a stay with wife and friends. Mrs Rittenhouse returns to Des Moines. Norman Schoonover arrives home from a medical discharge at Winter's General Hospital Topeka Kans. Lt Wendall Baker returns on leave from cadet training at Waco Tex. Raymond Bear comes home from Cedar City Utah where he visited Merle Turnipseed. Clark F Miller S 2/C leaves Iowa City for Farragut Idaho with relatives. Mrs Richard Beenblossom and family visit Freehold N J. new address for Cpl R G Beenblossom. Pud McCutchen returns home from hospital in Santa Barbara Calif after a disability discharge.
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Ira Morrison
Jonesboro
Ark
George Morrison
Morrison
Ft. Benning
Raymond Rittenhouse
Lake Charles
H. J. Schoonover
Winter's General Hospital
Topeka
Kans
Don Coats
Wichita
Wendall Baker
Waco
Tex
M. H. Sartor
George Paker
Baker
Raymond Bear
Clayton Bear
Cedar City
Utah
Merle Turnipseed
Kerns Field
Clark F. Miller
Iowa City
Farragut
Idaho
William Miller
Lester Butterbaugh
G. W. Beliel
Mary Ellen Beliel
Camp Bennion
U.S.N.T.S
Richard Beenblossom
Judith Lee
Glenn Beenblossom
Freehold
N. J
Cpl
R. G. Beenblossom
A.P.O
New York City
N. Y
Louis
Edward
Pud
McCutchen
C. R. McCutchen
Santa Barbara
Calif
Rocking Chair Brigade Reports Local Home Sale
The Orrs sold their 409 South Town residence to Mr. and Mrs. James Colton who live near Haskins. Possession to occur in several weeks as the new owners prepare to move into 110 Monroe Street. Alvin Rommel and family occupy the Monroe home and await their own relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Orr
South Town
James Colton
Haskins
Orrs
Local Moves and Funeral Tribute Highlight Town Notices
The Crone house at 806 East Second sold to Ray and Frances Teel who will move in January first from 926 East Madison. At 514 West Main the Eveready Plumbing Shop operates from the basement while Mr and Mrs R B Shannon reside on the first floor. Oscar Jugenheimer’s funeral drew a large crowd with many flowers and heartfelt remarks from Dr Eastwood praising his lodge work and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
R. B. Shannon
Eveready Plumbing Shop
Frances Crone
East Second Street
Ray R. Teel
Teels
East Madison
Oscar
Mary Ellen Beliel Hosts Group Night at Home
Mary Ellen Beliel entertained a group of young people at her home honoring S 2eC Clark Miller who left on Sunday after leave at home. The evening featured pinocle monopoly truth and consequences with prizes to Bernard Kephart Maxine Rickey and Ruth Erlenbush. Refreshments followed served by Mrs Beliel and Juanita Butterbaugh with other guests listed including Arlene Lambert Marion Charles Doris Swift and Kenneth Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Beliel
Clark Miller
Navy Base
Farragut
Idaho
Bernard Kephart
Maxine Rickey
Ruth Erlenbush
Mrs. Beliel
Mary Ellen
Juanita Butterbaugh
Arlene Lambert
Bernard
Marion
Charles
Doris Swift
Kenneth Johnston
Crawfordsville
Chris
Ralph
Robert
Mary Erlenbush
Williamsy. Miller
Pvt Louis Koehler Returns From Camp Carson Nine Day Furlough
Pvt Louis Koehler arrived home yesterday morning from Camp Carson Colorado on a nine day furlough to visit his parents John Koehler and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Koehler
Camp Carson
Colo
John Koehler
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