Stewart Family Spends Christmas in Des Moines
Mr. and Mrs. EK L Stewart and daughters enjoyed Christmas dinner with the White family in Des Moines. Mrs. Stewart stayed to visit sisters and daughter Kathryn while Margaret Stewart, home demonstration agent, remains at home for the week and Frances, a student nurse, returns to the University of Iowa hospital next week. The Bostwicks hosted a Christmas meal at their home with guests Katherine Bostwick of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. R J Tanher and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. L. Stewart
Margaret
Kathryn
Frances
Helen
Des Moines
R. F. Bostwick
Bob
Katherine Bostwick
Chicago
R. J. Tanher
J. M. Kelly
Joe Kelly
Batavia
Jerry Kelly
Winifred Kelly
Marvin Hale
J. W. Lonergan
Marengo
Mary Hale
Belle Plaine
Anna Schroeder
Mary Nick
Wellman
A. Ledger
J. C. Bauer
Mr. Bauer
Claude Holmes
Keota
Ralph Bauer
Carol and
Norma
Ames
Carl Voorhees
Donald and
Mary
Washington
Dale Voorhees
University of Iowa
Roy Bauer
Robert and
Joe Max
West Chester
C. O. Dayton
Elizabeth Casper
E. G. Butterbaugh
Stuart
J. R. Palmer
Beatrice
Marion Cherwinker
Perry
Mrs. Palmer
Loren Palmer
Patricia
Ralph Palmer
Leo
Willard
Wayne
A. FE. Palmer
Shirley
Dick Peterson
Wilbur Hornbeck
Wilbur, Jr
Iowa City
D.S. Hancher
Cloyece Watson
Virginia
Eddie
Davenport
J. W. Brock
Richard Brock
Harold Brock
Francis Singleton
Harley Brock
Patty
Stanley Brock
Joan
Forrest Brock
Earl Murphy
Lyle Brock
Rudy Schmidt
Myrtle Wageoner
Charles Bear
Hillie Taylor
Charles Bear, Jr
Harvard University
Clayton Beer
Dorothy
Raymond
Ed Jackson
Rodney Mravis
Jeannes
Gayle
Charles Grayson
C. C. Davis
Fresh eggs and visitors dot Keokuk news
Fresh eggs retailed by Reister Bros at 115 cents per 200. Mr and Mrs Adolph Larson and daughter Arylus visit Keokuk with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bernard Eyestone. Mr Fye Stone, a Keokuk public school instructor, had an appendectomy last week. Eyestone left the Keokuk hospital for home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph “Larson
Arylus
Keokuk
Bernard Eyestone
Fye- Stone
Larson
Eyestone
Keokuk Hospital
Holiday Visitors Enjoy Day with Dinners and Friends
Numerous families gathered for Christmas dinners and weekend visits across Oskaloosa and nearby towns. The extended gatherings included Mrs. J. M. Kelly, J. C. Bauer kin, the Coles and Craigs, and many others sharing meals, gifts, and travel memories with relatives in Washington, Marengo, Wellman, Perry, Iowa City, and Des Moines.
Christmas Dinner Guests Highlight Burlington Event
Mrs. R H Malin hosted Christmas dinner in Burlington with her son in law Judge Ee O Newell and family. Maurice Brayton entertained guests including Wood family Davenport and Town State Teachers College student Margaret Wood. Carol Lean Dorans sixth birthday honored at home with C L Dorans parents and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Malin
Burlington
Ee. O. Newell
Maurice Brayton
Mrs. Brayton
W. C. Wood
Bill
Davenport
Margaret Wood
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Hazel Sutherland
Denver, Colo
Carol Lean Doran
C. L. Doran
Hunger and Sickness Among Cleveland Relief Recipients
A 30 000 word study by social agencies reports hunger and sickness tied to Cleveland relief during Nov 15 to Dec 15. It shows 16 000 single and childless couple cases off food orders and 40 000 others on curtailed orders leading to several days without food and rising illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
County Claims Deadline Moved to December 28
All claims against the county must be filed by December 28. The county board of supervisors will meet to consider and allow claims on January 29, instead of the first day of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Mayor Lytle to hold police court sessions this week
Poston Cort Mayor R. L. Lytle was to hold brief sessions of police court this afternoon and a third evening to handle matters from arrests made by city police officers over the Christmas weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lytle
Christmas Ball Draws Over One Hundred Couples
More than 100 couples attended the Y's Men’s club Christmas dance at City Hall gymnasium. Decor by Don Benblossom and helpers created a fairyland with blue and white motifs, pine sprays, and abundant lighting. The event supported by city council, firemen, Otten Seed, Everette Simpson, and Jim White aided setup and stage needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Bus Canfield
Don Benblossom
The
Y's Men's Club
Y's
Y's Men
Oetten Seed Store
Everette Simpson
Jim White
Washington Lumber and Fuel Company
Witting Couple Celebrate Their 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Sam Witting marked a twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their home seven and one half miles southeast of Washington. A four course dinner featured a twenty eight pound turkey and a fourteen pound turkey with blue and silver decor. Guests from nearby towns attended and the couple recalled their wedding date when the temperature was twenty five degrees below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Witting
Washington
John Dodd
Mary Wittrig
Dorothy Ferguson
Eeg Wittrig
Mary
John Wittrig
Lydia Ritter
Joe Wittiig
Wasland
Edna Wittiig
Orlan
Etta Reeves
Marion
Ode Nerguson
Miles Yastine
Amanda Ferguson
Fort Madison
Myrtin Renshaw
Robert
Winfield
William Fiizgerald
Attica
Robert Ferguson
Dorothy
West Chester
John McCall
Crawfordsville
Witting
Glendale community meeting and Havre school gathering announcements
Glendale hosts a December 27 meeting at the Glendale schoolhouse with a 6 30 potluck and program. Havre hosts a December 29 meeting at Havre school with fruit salad cookies and own table service. Presbyterian cottage prayer gathering at 9 40 with Ella Kerr at 222 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Havre
Presbyterian Cottage
Ella Kerr
8. M. Pulver
East Main Street
Hospital Briefs: Births and Procedures Over Weekend
At the hospital weekend discharges included Mrs. Raymond Stalder and baby Richard Allen. Mrs. Nellie Chapman. and Mrs. Clayde Knapp. Columbus Junction welcomes a son to Mr. and Mrs. Keith Robertson born Saturday at 1 25 PM weighing 8 6. Keota greets a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Engle born Sunday at 4 15 AM weighing 8 2. Sarah Jane Lemley had an appendectomy Sunday. Mrs. Clarence Richards of Ainsworth is hospitalized after a fall and fractured femur. Rudy Knottnerus, Ainsworth, admitted for observation. Edith Havel of Ainsworth underwent an appendectomy that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Stalder
Richard Allen
Nellie Chapman
Clayde Knapp
Keith Robertson
Columbus Junction
Edward Engle
Keota
Sarah Jane Lemley
Clarence Richards
Ainsworth
Rudy Knottnerus
Edith Havel
Shalla Family Host Christmas Duck Dinner at Home
Mr and Mrs Edward L Shalla hosted a Christmas dinner at their home Friday at seven. The event featured a decorated tree for Dickie Lee Shalla and games including coin guessing with prizes for top two guessers Adolph Shalla and Willa Shalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Shalla
Dickie Lee Shalla
Adolph Shalla
Willa Shalla
J. W. Baker Corps to Elect Officers
The J. W. Paker Relief Corps of West Chester will elect officers at a Thursday afternoon meeting. The session opens at 2 p.m. in the corps hall, and members will also pack Christmas boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Paker Relief Corps of
West Chester
T. W. Harwoods Are Party Hosts on Christmas Eve
Mr and Mrs T W Harwood hosted twenty guests for a Christmas dinner at their home on Christmas Eve. Buffet style seating featured a central flower bouquet and decorations including a large tree in the sun room. Guests assisted in serving while three grandmothers were honored. Out of town guests included Mrs Jeanette McFihinney and her son Joe of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harwood
Harwood
Fred Reid
Howard McCleer
Rosalyn Harwood
Keota Man Arrested After Vehicle Crash at Lemmon Drug Store
Everett Green of Keota was arrested Saturday by Officer Walt Kiesey after his car collided with a stationary vehicle near the Lemmon drug store. He was arraigned Sunday before Justice W. S. Eldridge on operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Kiesey
Everett Green
Keota
Th Lemmon Drug Store
Green
Justice of the Peace
W. S. Eldridge
Social Calendar Items Include Meetings and Notices
Damascus Shrine regular meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Pethel Missionary Society gathering Thursday afternoon led by Mrs. Wes Meyer. West Chester W. Baker Relief Corps meets at 2 p.m. Friday at the hall. Methodist W.H.M.S. chaired by Mrs. James Zeck at 2:50 p.m. Rosemary Club hosts Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brown in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Masonic
Pethel Missionary Society
Wes Meyer
W. Baker
W.H.M.S
James Zeck
East Main Street
Leo Hiegver
Rosemary Club
Donald Brown
Many Happy Returns on Christmas Birthdays
Christmas weekend births and anniversaries fill the day. Mary Gier Lieoyd Dickinson and others arrived with Santa Claus yesterday to celebrate birthdays. Carollean Doran turns six, as Edward U. Bernick and spouse marked their 21st wedding anniversary. Ida Gordon and Lee L. Sirwell celebrate milestone birthdays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Gordon
Lee L. Sirwell
Miss Gordon
Mr. Sirwell
Birthday gift list honors local residents
Gifts may be presented today to Mrs. Lynn Hebron of Newton former Marjorie Strong Martha Anne Mace Mrs Frans Kos Mrs Claud Bain Edward Piebys and Floyd S Guthrie on their birthdays. Mr W N Bradford turns 49 today and Mrs Bradford will be 49 tomorrow as they approach twin ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Hebron
Newton
Marjorie Strong
Martha Anne Mace
Frans Kos
Claud Bain
Edward Piebys
Floyd S Guthrie
Mrs Carrie Blake Thanks Carol Singers and Friends
Mrs Carrie Blake expresses gratitude to the carol singers for their singing and thanks her many friends for carols and remembrances during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Blake
Crossett Baker Marriage Vows Spoken Sunday
Maxine Baker and Gene Crossett were married Sunday in the Methodist church with Dr. R C Keenzy officiating. Attending guests included Roy Crossett of Brighton and family. Edna Klein played Oh Perfect Love as the couple were joined in a double ring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Baker
L. R. Baker
Gene Crossett
W. D. Crossett
R. C. Keenzy
Roy Crossett
Brighton
Edna Klein
Mel
Art Prall
Crossett
Bob
Washington
Keith Crossett
Childrn
Omaha
Nebr
John Wooley
Stephany
Beatrice
Pratt
Earl Crossett
Von
South Second Avenue
Washington High School
MeceCleery Calendar
Crosett
Lemmon Pharmacy
Workers Assault Boss in Row Over Waves
Charles MacCullock of Waterloo is in critical condition with undetermined head injuries after an altercation over overtime pay at Fort Dodge. Orville and Clyde Hurley, Fort Dodge brothers, are jailed on assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Charles & MacCullock
Waterloo
Orville
Clyde Hurley
Fort Dodge Brothers
DeMolays Postpone Turkey Dinner To January
The DeMolays have postponed their Thursday evening turkey dinner for parents to a later date, likely in January. The event aims to continue the planned parents gathering with details to follow.
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Pres. Roosevelt
Wolf Floral CO
the Evening Journal
Reister Bros
Aaron Blick
Oskaloosa
Don Powers
U. S Navy
San Diego
Calif
H. C. Hull
Verne Pangborn
Jimmy
Henrietta Hall
Minneapolis, Minn
T. J. Berdo
Virginia Wright
Ed Conner
Nancy
Clinton
Mr Conner
Rock Island
John Shalla
Emma Bopp
Ivan Lemley
Coleen
Winifred Ragan
Mrs Charles Ragan
Elliot Grayson
Ed Grayson
Minick
Mrs. Grayson
Luttian
Dora Minick
Mrs. Oliver Todd
Muscatine
Ray Palmer
Bankers Life Company of
Mrs
James van Nosstrand of
Oss van Nostrand
Clarence Brown
Carl Brown
Lancaster
Raymond Nardy
Lena Shettler
Gene
J. W. Libe
Dorothy Libe
IT. W. Shenefelt
L. W. Libe
Bobbie
Donnie
Julius Wulf
William Wulf
Erwin Wulf
Elmer
Charles
Alice
Viola Meeks
Wulf Brothers
Carl Meek
Ohio
M. R. Meek
C. G. Hadley
Susan Lou
Sioux City
R. E. Brown
R. L. Dunbar
Sandy Hook
Claude Reister, Jr
Mel Boileau
Mr. Boileau
University Hospital
Boileau
A. A. Crabbe
Traer
J. B. Kunath
H. G. Behr
Tipton
Ralph Lemley
Santa Monica
Lemley
Douglas Aircraft
Iowa
Kunath
L. L. Lemley
California
A. C. Peterson
Mrs. Peterson
Mrs. Logan Sellars
Richland
Mary McConaughy
Jm. M. McConaughy
R. B. Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Elia and
Althea Montgomery
W. J. Masson
Shirley Clark
Mac
Jack
Los Angeles
Mr. Clark
Will Clark
C. EB. Hillis
Kalona
Clara
Florence Thomas
Betty McCall
ALC
Glenn McCall
McCall
Walter Smith
Ezra Smith
Jay Carris
Mac Jay
Will McCall
William Glassburney
Gary
Ind
Carrie
R. M. Elwell
Charis
Nancy Ann
Mr. Elwell
Carrie Elwell
Elwell
R. A. Jones
Mr. Jones
L. H. Elwell
Denison
Kenneth Anderson
Rhoda and
Roger
Villa Park
Iml
Jay Brewer
Mildred Benson
Dave Ben
Rolland Benson
Dave Benson
Anderson
Adolph Larson
Axel Anderson
Walter Anderson
Carl Anderson
Lawrence Genkinger
Milford Anderson
Ill
George Peterson
Moline, Ill
Vern Anderson
John Shebeck
Mildred
Max Boone
Karen Kay
Laurence Howell
Everette and
Barbara
Alvin Shebeck
Orville Carter
Mrs. Grace Carter
Clay Blanchard
Ethel Singleton
Stanley Knute
Wynensa Stanley
Ottumwa
Cloyd Knup
Joe M Wolfe
Santa Claus
I. D. Quinn
Cloyd Knapp and Sons
Richard and Wayne
Clayton Bear
Dorothy and
Sherm Wolfe
Ed Wolfe
Carrol Straube
John Jackson
John, Jr
Fairfield
K. C
Web
Motor Service
Homer Stephen
Optometrist West Side
Mrs. Witting
J. W. Baker Corps
T. W. Harwoods
Mary Gier Lieoyd Dickinson
Will Me Creedy
Allen Barclay
Ridy Tanner
Helen Bishop
Roy Havel
Walter Longer
Homer Wenger
Noble
George Lemley
Wellston
Fred Garrett
Carollean Doran
Mrs. L. Doran
Edward UW. Bernick
Riverside
Mrs. W. N. Bradford
Mr. Bradford
Mrs. Bradford
Caro
Crossett- Baker
C. V. Crull
Coats
Juare
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