MISS VIRGINIA LAW WEDS IN MISSOURI WEDDING
Miss Virginia Law married John Westphal Jr on May 19 1982 in Trenton Missouri at Rev Leutzows parsonage The bride returned from Burlington College of Commerce and counts Alpha Tau sorority among her affiliations The couple reside at 608 South Marion Washington high graduates John Westphal Jr works at Westphal Jewelry Also notes P T A Christmas program at Hardscrabble and local social events including dancing and upcoming oyster stew plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Law
John Westphal
Trenton
Leutzow
Millard Ellis
Burlington College of Commerce
Alpha Tata
South
Marion
Carl Law
Jerome, Ariz
Washington High School
John Westphal, Jr
Westphal Jewelry Store
Washington Junior College
Highland Social Club Plans Christmas Program
Mrs. Elmer Steele hosted twenty one Highland Social club members at her home for a business meeting and to discuss a Christmas program at Highland Center school on December 26. Refreshments were served. Mrs. William Busby invited the group to an all day gathering on January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Steele
Highland Social Club
Highland Center School
William Busby
World’s Fair Certificates Sought by Local Youths
Citizens are urged to turn over World’s Fair certificates to a local collector or mail them to the Journal office for delivery. The notice lists the young people who want certificates and seeks community help to award a trip to the greatest pair the world has ever seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
Dames and names thanked in community note
A list of individuals including Stewart Bell Thelda Tracy Betty Wilson Beulah Harvey Arlene Master Lois Samson Kvalyn Crandall Franella Roberts Betty Cunningham Louis Thornton Daniel Moriarty Robert Spera Kermit Spera Donald C. Davis Cuddy John Coulter Junior Wells Jean Macon James Campbell Mabel Horning Katheryn Stewart Rothmary Dunbar Naomi Simpson Dorothy Greiner Ainsworth Martha Mdmondson laine Lawkins Junior McCaleb Lyle Kelsey Crawfordsville Mary Mdvar Lisle Herring are thanked for support in a community appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell Thelda Tracy
Betty Wilson Beulah Harvey Arlene Master Lois Samson Kvalyn Crandall
Franella Roberts
Betty Cunningham
Louis Thornton
Daniel Moriarty
Robert Spera Kermit Spera Donald C. Davis Dames Cuddy
John Coulter
Junior Wells
Jean Macon
James Campbell
Mabel Horning
December club dinners and parties announced
The Friendly Social club hosts its annual dinner at Mrs. Alice Foster’s home on December 2. Tom and Mrs. Harvey entertain Harmony club members and families on December 28, with table service and pie pilates requested. Knights of Columbus Christmas party also December 28 with dancing, cards, and music by Putnam’s orchestra. Snowball Social club event is scheduled for December 28 afternoon with Mrs. D. C. Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Social Club
Alice Foster
Tom Harvey
Harmony Club
Knights of Columbus
K. CC. Famiilres
Putnam’s Orchestra
Iowa City
Local residents fiber through Christmas visits and news
Local items note Miss Marc Apmesate visiting in Janesville from Rock County, Charles Lytle returning from the east for Christmas, Miss Hilda Marcuce visiting Minona, and Edith Reed spending holidays with her parents. Also listed are milk and cream offers, birth of Carol Jean to C L Patterson family, Ruth Cunningham visiting from Iowa University, and several students returning home for Christmas break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc Apmesate
Rock County
Janesville
Wis
John Ayr
Charles Lytle
Hilda Marcuce
College of St. Theresa
Minona
Minn
Julius Sodent
Edith Reed
Keokuk
George Reed
Minn Veet
Anamosa
L. R. Capricee
C. L. Patterson
Springfield
Carol Jean
Ruth Cunningham
Iowa University
John Cunningham
Robert
W. P. Wells
Virging, Cunningham
Perry
Russell Goodin
Chicago Elevator Fire Claims One Life
An explosion of grain dust at the 12 story Santa Fe grain elevator on the Chicago river turned it into a furnace. One man was killed outright, another trapped in flames, six others injured, and the structure suffered about $1 000 000 in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Evolution of Simple Fasteners Through Early Tools
An outline traces primitive pinning methods from thorn pins in leaf garments to sharpened bones for skin coats and finally crude metal brooches, showing how early people improvised fastening tools.
Two Hendrickson Damage Suits Dismissed in Court
In Muscatine district court two $17,500 damage suits filed by W. C. Hall as administrator of George M. Hendrickson and Elizabeth Pearl Hendrickson, both Columbus Junction residents, against Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co and J Sullivan of Muscatine were dismissed with costs paid by the plaintiff. The suits stem from a July 20 1927 drowning of the Hendricksons when their car plunged from the McKeown bridge into Cedar River east of Conesville after an alleged push by Sullivan. Sullivan testified he did not know the car went into the river until the splash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
W. C. Hall
George M. Hendrickson
Elizabeth Pearl Hendrickson
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
J. Sullivan
Muscatine
Hendrickson
Cedar River
Conesville
McKeown
Sullivan
Hafl
Tobacco Company
District Court of
Keota Schools Close Friday for Vacation to Last Two Weeks
Keota public school will close Friday afternoon for a two week vacation. Students presented a Christmas program in the auditorium with plays, songs, and recitations by grades one through five and the junior high. High school clubs and choral numbers followed, with prizewinners named for slogan lists. Various faculty members plan holiday visits with family in Iowa and Minnesota.
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Keota
Kula Moore
Mea
da Moore
Glennville
Minnesota
Mina McCleary
Crawfordsville
J. &. Levien
Marion Little
Joy Smith
Ames
Jessup
Iowa
Church
Iowa City
Kinsett
Corneling Tulkley
Perry
Millard Lundt
Gladbrook
Hetty Young
Center Junction
M. K. Hunt
Red Oak
Williamsburg
L. R. Fletcher
Good Will and True Friendship Criterion in Action
A reflection on how deeds, not words, prove friendship. The speaker argues that generous good will statements do not guarantee loyalty, noting that true attachment is shown through behavior over time. Washington observation underscores skepticism toward verbal professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siender
Washington
Christmas at 3 Local Churches
Christmas programs delight Washington youngsters as three churches Methodist Baptist and Trinity Lutheran host crowded Sunday school events with music recitations and drills. St Pauls posts postponement while weather affects attendance and a diverse spread of Christmas scenes unfolds across the churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Washington
Methodist
Baptist
Trinity Lutheran
Recitation and Christmas Songs at Congregation Slaine
The schedule notes a reading and songs including It Seems Queer, Merry Christmas and Feeling Sorry for Santa by the congregation Slaine No 10 on Tuesday evening December 27 plus a social hour after the business meeting. Roy Means and Glenn Mace chair the refreshment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Choir
Slaine
Roy Means
Glenn Mace
Mrs Josephine Shurts Dies In Keota At 88
Mrs Josephine Shurts 88 died at her Keota home Christmas day after a long bronchial illness. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm in the Presbyterian church, where she was a lifetime member. She is survived by two sons Charles Y. Shurts of Oskaloosa and Peter Shurts who cared for her. she was widow of Fred Shurts, a Seventy-Six township farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Shurts
Fred Shurts
Washington County
Keota
Mr Shurts
Joseph Shebeck Burial Monday
Funeral services for Joseph Shebeck seventy died Saturday at the A Jones tuners home. He was born September 12 1862 in Riverside where he lived most of his life. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery with pallbearers listed and survived by two sisters and one brother. Clifford Matlock returned to Los Angeles after visiting Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
A. Jones Tuners
Joseph Shebeck
Ip Church
F. C. Witeleman
Ernest Kloppfer
Bert
Walter
Jack Shebeck
Charles Nimientz
George Shaffer
Riverside Cemetery
Shebeck
Riverside
Wenzel and
Elizabeth
Dick) Shebeck
Anna Calvert
Des Moines
Nellie Stratemeyer
Carroll, Iowa
Wil Shebeck
Pranklin Park
Clifford Matlock
Los Angeles
G. A. Matloe
Clifford
Baldwin Park
Hadleys Visit Salix Family Returns to Richland Trip
Mr and Mrs C G Hadley and their son Charles of Salix arrived Friday for a week with the Browns and to visit Mrs Hadleys mother at Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Hadley
Charles
Salix
R. E. Brown
Mr. Hadley
Richland
Mrs Hoehsadtler Spends Christmas at Keota Home
Mrs. Hoehsadtler spent Christmas at the Keota home of Mr and Mrs William FY William.
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Hazel Redlinger
HI Gandar
Don Rex
Clifford Reinert
E Highland
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Rosemary Club
Mrs
Chas. Rothlisberger
Beacon City
Rothschild's
Klein Klothing Kompany
Lemmon
Piarmacy
IL. J. Ward & Company
Tucker & Eicher Garage
Scott Purniture Company
A. I. Atchison
Piillips & Hebner
Johnson's Grocery
Ki. M. Bridges & CO
TOS, Crone & Sons
Dodder Wallpaper & Paint Store
Widmer & Busby Clothing CO
J. A. Harwood & Son
Katheryn Stewart
Rothmary Dunbar
Naomi Simpson
Dorothy Greiner
Helen Simmering
Hazel Simmering
Margaret Chalupa
Marjorie Chalupa
Lucille Baker
Brighton
Mildred Letes
Maxine Foster
Ainsworth
Martha Mdmondson ‘Laine Lawkins
Junior McCaleb
Lyle Kelsey
Mary
Journal
D. C. Griggs
Chrismmas
North Side
Sulingslope Dairy
Thorns
Economy Oil Co
North Marion
Ludurpran
Young Peoples
Jesus
J. M. Kelley
G. K
Danascu
Sweet Motor CO
Studebaker
Rocknie Sales & Servickh
Wolf Floral Company Florists—Nurserymen
Ine ‘Rock OF
Maukeks
Uek
Vere
Mergue
Red Cross
Catholic Daughters
Catholic Daughters of America
McLellan
Sherman’ Drug Store
Stanley Baird
L. A. Jones
William Graf
Edith Carris
Ralph Edwards
Iowa University At
W. B. Edwards
L. P. Morris
Douglas
M. Kay
Fairfield
C. Douglas Douglas
Jones Puneral Houe
Hiverside
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