Durst-French Vows Renewed In Candlelight Ceremony
Creta French daughter of Mrs. George Williams Burlington and Hilton S. Durst son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Durst renewed their marriage vows at an eight o clock candlelight ceremony at the Methodist church in front of 60 guests. Dr. Fred E. Miller read the vows. Edna Klein organist accompanied soloist Herbert Osineup. Ushers were Ernest Wagner and Jack Trotman. A reception followed in the church foyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creta French
George Williams
Burlington
Hilton S. Durst
A. C. Durst
Methodist Church
Fred E. Miller
Edna Klein
Herbert Osineup
Miss Klein
Ernest Wagner
Jack Trotman
L. W. Kirkpatrick
Harold Durst
Mary Bell Kirkpatrick
Local Notes From Winchester And Surrounding Areas
Ira White of Winchester and his siblings visit here with their mother Mrs Phoebe White after a month in the east. A Wilmington wedding attendance and travel details are reported for Lt Robert W Conner and Martha Louise Robeson. Snow removal plans cite city action and charges. A Newton patient, Barnett, shows slow improvement after a heart attack. The Berkhoffs head to Denver with family in tow for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira White
Winchester
Bert White
Althea
Edith White
Phoebe White
Wilmington
Walter G. Conner
Martha Louise Robeson
Robert W.conner
Blue
New York
Jeannette Perry
Barnett
Newton
Newton Hospital
West Chester and Kalona Lead Ke-Wash League
West Chester Trojans beat Richland and Brighton to lead the Ke-Wash Conference standings. Kalona defeated North English and Wellman and next face West Chester in a pivotal clash. Wellman visits North English as Keota plays Brighton on their floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Iowa
West Chester
Kalona
West Chester Trojans
Richland
Brighton
North English
Kalona Kubs
Keota
Brighton Bears
Ooo
Keota Es
Pause for Refreshment During Holiday Shopping Rush
Amid hectic days of shopping readers are urged to stop for a tasty sandwich, ice cream, and good coffee to boost energy. A patron quips that horse sense keeps a horse from betting on people, while references to housework and a husband hint at light social whimsy.
Demons Face Muscatine Tonight In Two Games
Washington's Demons host Muscatine in a pair of Little Six clashes. Center Charles Minick will miss starts due to an infected knee but may play brief minutes. Jack Pauls shifts to center with Jim Holbert also possible at center. Captain Paul Maxwell and Dick Vacha anchor the forwards while guards Bob Bostwick Lyle Fox start. Muscatine arrives riding an 80 already, but coach Harp says they can be beaten. Washington reserves feature Bob Noonan at center with Joe Sweet and Bill Kelsey or Dick Paul at forward and Wayne Pratt and Jim Holbert in the backcourt. Officials Bud Bollman of Ottumwa and a naval lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Muscatine
Charles Minick
John Harp
Minick
Paul Maxwell
Dick Vacha
Bob Bostwick
Lyle Fox
Harp
Demons
Muskies
Bob Noonan
Washington Reserves
Joe Sweet
Bill Kelsey
Dick Paul
Wayne Pratt
Jim Holbert Seuards
Bud Bollman
Ottumwa
Ottumwa Naval Base
Wendland Infant Improves After University Hospital Operation
News notes the infant Ernest Richard Wendland son of Rev and Mrs B H Wendland is improving daily after surgery at University Hospital Town City. Mrs Wendland and child returned home earlier in the week. Mrs T F Barker departs for Pullman Washington to spend winter with her son Charles an instructor in hydraulics radar work at the agricultural college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Dawson
Behick Hospital
Clinton
Richard Dawson
Julia Dawson
Rex
Schick
Richard
France
Ernest Richard Wendland
B. H. Wendland
University Hospital
Town City
T. F. Barker
Pullman, Wash
Charles
Washington State Agricultural College
Elect Officers of Missionary Society
The December Prairie Flower Missionary Society meeting elected new officers for the year. W. D. Booth was named president with Mrs Reeves as vice president, Don Cave as secretary, and Rolland Reagon as treasurer. An $8.68 offering and a Christmas gift exchange were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
C. Reeves
Earl Booth
Memener
Hars
Clarence Jarrard
W. D. Hooth
A. &. Diddams
W. D. Booth
Reeves
Don Cave
Rolland Reagon
Hospital Transfers and Discharges
William C McFadden of 902 East Washington Street was transferred yesterday to University Hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Peter Koehler of Crawfordsville was discharged yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. McFadden
East Washington Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
Peter Koehler
Crawfordsville
Social Calendar for Friday and Week Ahead Events
Bethlehem Commandery families hold a co operative dinner at the Masonic temple with sandwiches and a potluck. Prairie Flower hosts a school potluck at 6 30 p m with Earl Booth and Roy Finke in charge of entertainment. Rebekah lodge meets at 8 p m in the I O C F hall. Monday features Order of Rainbow Girls and a VFW Auxiliary initiation. Tuesday has Pythian Sisters meeting and Christmas gift exchange. Handcraft department luncheon and various cooperative dinners fill the week with rolls and coffee provided and guests bringing a dish to pass. Wednesday includes Valley Ladies Aid Christmas party and New Haven Ladies Aid roll call and Christmas exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Commandery and
Order of Rainbow Girls
Padi Sidenitiens Masonic Temple
V.t.t
Mito Sorden
Tuesaday
Pythian Sisters
K.P. Hall V.F.W
K.C. Hall
D. D. Davis
McCleary Circle
Elsie Bratten
Dan Holcomb
Maurice Meyer
Rooster Club
Raymond Landau
Valley Ladies Aid’ Society
Grace Tinnes
New Haven
Cleo Trier
Local residents mark birthdays in community roundup
Hiram R. Johnson 86 and Mrs Haley B. White of Brighton celebrate birthdays born in Illinois and Iowa respectively. James Douglas Orcutt, two boys named James Douglas, Donald Bishop Jr., and James Craig Stevens are turning two. Barbara Jean Westen has four candles, Annabelle Zeck is seven, and many others including Jake Shrader and Dale Booth are noted with birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Quarter Century Club
Hiram R. Johnson
Haley B. White
Brighton
Mr. Johnson
Wiinois
White
Iowa
James Douglas Orcutt
Albert Orcutt
James Douglas
Dallas Hotle
Donald Bishop, Jr
James Craig Stevens
James Stevens
Barbara Jean Westen
Walter Westen
Jake Shrader
Hilly Joe Casey
C. L. Doran
P. L. Fenn
Paul TeBockhurst
Harvey Rhea
Crawfordsville
Dale Booth
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Terry Leeper
Lester Leeper
Pilotburg
Pvt Knepp Celebrates Birthday in Italy
Pvt Meredith M. Knepp marks a birthday while stationed abroad in Italy. The celebration reflects ongoing military life overseas and keeps family updated on service member milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith M. Knepp
Italy
Eloise Springer Hosts Christmas Dinner at Home
Eloise Springer hosted a Yuletide dinner at her home with holiday table decorations and a centerpiece angel food cake. Guests included Susie Waters, Mrs J W Stewart, Mrs Carroll Warford, Mrs Tom Duncan, Mrs Ralph Pratt, Esther Lenninger, Betty Simons, Mrs George Means, Mrs Marion Rapp, and Springer herself, a theater cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Springer
Anna Springer
Santa Claus
Susie Waters
Richland
J. W. Stewart
Carrol Warford
Tom Duncan
Ralph Pratt
State and Fox
Esther Lenninger
Betty Simons
George Means
Marion Rapp
Local Social Notices Include Iowa Names and Addresses
A list of residents and couples appears with Burlington, Kalona, Iowa City, Columbus Junction, Fort Madison connections. Names include Mrs George Williams, Mrs D C Miller, Mr W L Snider, Don ald, Mr and Mrs F Snider, Frank J Melanie, Billy, Glen Yoder, Mrs Robert Hanft, Mrs Anna Paxton, and Mrs James Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Burlington
D. C. Miller
W. L. Snider
Donald
Kalona
F. Snider
Frank J. Melanie
Billy
Glen Yoder
Iowa City
Robert Hanft
Anna Paxton
Columbus Junction
James Scott
Fort Madison
Rebekah Club Hosts Christmas Party
Mrs Wayne Marston hosted a Christmas party for the Rebekah Club yesterday afternoon with guests including Mrs Harold Brock Karen Gray Joyce Steele Sandra Peters Patty Sorrell. At the business meeting Mrs Myrtle Morgan was re elected president, with Marie Baker as vice president Thelma Horsey as secretary treasurer Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by Ed Sorrell and Rosalie Hysell. The next meeting will be with Mrs Gene Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Woman's Club
Raymond Humston
Chester
Penns
Carl Phillips
Mary Shields
Jan
Leo Marie
T. J. Simons
William Marie, Jr
Marie
Piaolet
Shields
Lester Luckenbill
Carl Philips
Club Sixters
Young America
Santa Claus
Marie, Sr
Grant Hilmston
Simons
Luckenbill
Wayne Marston
Rebekah Club
Harold Brock
Karen Gray
Joyce Steele
Sandra Peters
Patty Sorrell
Myrtle Morgan
Morgan
Marie Baker
Thelma Horsey
Ed Sorrell
Rosalie Hysell
Gene Schneider
Post-Nuptial Party For Mrs Caldwell At Home
Frances Hays hosted a post-nuptial courtesy at Mrs Wallace Caldwell’s home Tuesday evening. Friends from high school attended and presented a group gift. Refreshments followed a blue and yellow decorated serving table. Guests included Mrs T J Sorden Mrs Harvey Holden Mrs Wayne Zeek Darlene Shalla Mrs Harold Strum Mrs June Barger and Mrs Donald Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hays
Wallace Caldwell
T. J. Sorden
Harvey Holden
Wayne Zeek
Darlene Shalla
Harold Strum
June Barger
Donald Stout
Michels Reviews Coleorton Plot Reveal Delights YWCA Readers
Mrs Michels presents Coleorton by wpdith Pope to twenty five YWCA members at the YW rooms. Her unusual technique discloses the plot and draws attention to Abbey Clanghearne’s attempt to rebuild a name while a latent murder mystery unfolds. Edith Shields introduced the speaker and a social hour followed with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. Gsa
Y. W
Coleorton
Wpdith Pope
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Durst
Oscar Hughes
Charles Gilbert
Ted Crone
Donna Crone
Mildred Hughes
Columbus Junction Schools
Pioneer Drug Store
Washington High School
South
Iowa Avenue
Traeeling
Marvin Buckwalter
Marvin
Novelty Pottery
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Clarence Miller
Miller
Jenna Porter
Sigourney
Robert Porter
Edgar Porter
P. Berkhoff
Kay
Karen
Denver
Colo
Trerkhoff
T. R. Shively
Terry
Ella Shively
Jorge Pauls
Jane
Smart Implement
Cpl
Ward Benson
Pfe
Daryl Longer
Ivan D. Fishburn
AMM
M. J. Benson
Walter R. Longer
Stanley Fishburn
Prairie Flower
M. Crossett
North Seventh Avenue
of State Theater
Missionary Society
Little’s
Annabelle Zeck
George Zeck
Mrs
V. Crull
Kleins
Klein’s
Zelon
Mackinaws
Arrow
Army
Stetson
Garters
South Side Square
Caldwell
Stephen Washington Ia
Vish Our
Rapp
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