Friends Honor Couple Married 55 Years Anwyl Anniversary
A 55th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Anwyl at United Presbyterian Church honored by about 130 guests. The couple, married December 1807 in Crawfordsville, were active in church life with long service by Mr. Anwyl as elder and librarian. A program featured piano by Sarah Trotman and songs by Charles Luckenbill plus readings and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DN. Annvys
South Fourth Street
United Presbyterian Church
Anwyl
T. J. Martin
Crawfordsville
J. A. Black
Neil Trotman
Richard Stewart
Sarah Trotman
J. L. D. Martin
Martin
Dewey
Leester Luckenbill
Charles Luckenbill
Dr. Masson
Ted Stewart
Pat Stewart
Jack Trotman
Raymond Whister
Cloyee Tines
Art Duensing
Arthur Wiley
Eugene Martin
Leland White
Don Millers Host Open House for Huston Visitors
Olds December social notes report Mr. and Mrs. Don Miller hosting an open house for Arch and Marie Huston from Phoenix Arizona, with about 190 locals calling. The Hustons own a Dairy Queen in Phoenix and recently visited their daughter and family in Fulton TH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. Anderson
Don Miller
Arch
Marie Huston
Phoenix
Ariz
Hustons
Olds
Maurice Rateliff
Fulton, TH
P.F. Young Peoples
Carswell
Ann
Blue Plum Glazed Ham Slice Recipe Note
A ham slice about one inch thick is baked in a shallow pan with brown sugar and blue plum juice. After one hour at 3007 FP the slice is turned, plums added on top, and the dish finishes with an additional 15 minutes in the oven.
Vacation Wardrobe Notes on Knit White Dresses
White knitted dresses are ideal for vacations. They are wrinkle resistant, packable, and quick to launder. Plain or tailored styles pair well with accessories for dressier looks.
Scrapbooks for Europe Depict Life of American Rural Women
Washington County Women’s committee met at the Farm Bureau office to plan scrapbooks for Europe showing life of American rural women. Mrs Poon Puttle urged immediate start as the project aims to educate Europeans on family life through scrapbook depictions. A dessert luncheon preceded the meeting, with plans for an oyster supper and a lender training school on youth scheduled for January 6 at the extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Washington County Women’s Committee
Farm Bureau
Poon. Puttle
Taffin Elaree
Moudasy
Keota Youths Attend MYF Meeting and Holiday Scenes
Rev Martin Greer and Edwin Moores group took Keota youth to a sub district MYF meeting in What Cheer with attendees led by Join Krause Barbara Parsons Carol Luers Dixie Herr Martha and Jerry Smith Don and Gary Moothart Rob Kent. Ice damage from Dec 19 storm left trees broken and yards littered yet snow blankets the area. Dill Pepper returns from Korea and Norman Lewis visits from Keesler Air Base with families in Keota during holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajr. Krause
Keota
Martin Greer
Edwin Moore
MYF
Join Krause
Barbara Parsons
Carol Luers
Dixie Herr
Martha
Jerry Smith
Don
Gary Moothart
Rob Kent
Super Valu
Paul Thomassen
Washington
Clement Armstrong
Fairfield
Armstrong
U-Save Group
Dill Pepper
Korea
Hia
Camp Carson
Colo
James Shannon
Norman Lewis
Keesler Air Base
Biloxi
Miss
Walter Romine
Glenn Prundheller
Des Plaines
R. R. Hulse
Mary
Frances Erwin
Sam Erwin
Olds
A. R. Krause
Krause
Erwin
Merle Green
Loveland
Roger Tweedy
Mt. Pleasant
Donald Stoner
Fort Collins
Los Angeles
Beverly
Edna Antes
Joena
Coralville
Antes
Anna Antes
Coolidge
Ariz
Aluminum Road in Dutch Guiana Built on Mahogany Logs
A road in Dutch Guiana uses mahogany log corduroy as its base and is surfaced with bauxite ore. The structure leverages local materials to create a durable path for heavy traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Guiana
January Bride Donna Jean Wallace to Marry Wayne Peiffer
Donna Jean Wallace daughter of Mrs Dora Wallace and Wayne P Peiffer a U S Navy hospital corpsman will wed in January. They plan to reside in Portsmouth with Mr Peiffer stationed at the naval hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Wallace
Dora Wallace
Wayne PL Peiffer
U.S. Navy
Harriette Peiffer
Keota
Portsmouth
Val
Peiffer
Naval Hospital
Elsie Borman
Harry Wince
Tracey Oxgier
Joha H. Hanft
Round-the-Mile Club
Don Maple
Mire Charles Jones
Gilbert Hotle
James Sellers
DP. Ro Jones
Brian
Mee
Wayne Jones
St. Jones
Quantico, Va
Russell Bk. Cline
Keota and Washington Couple to Wed in June 1955
Mr and Mrs Homer Brinning of route two Keota announce their daughter Bonnie's engagement to Carol Richardson son of Mr and Mrs A A Richardson of route four Washington. The wedding is planned for June 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Brinning
Route Two
Keota
Bonnie
Carol Richardson
A. A. Richardson
Route Four
Washington
Social Calendar Highlights Congregational Dinner and Dinners
Community calendar lists events including United Presbyterian cooperative dinner and congregational meeting at the church with noon start and pot luck dishes. Also upcoming women's society gatherings, Rebekah Lodge, WSCS workshop, and luncheons at various locations with hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Ast
Maesonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
WSCS
Methodist Church
Women's Missionary Society of
UP Church
Walter Kyle
Ira Smock
Birds Foiled By Visitor In Blind Photo Study
Cornell ornithologist Dr. Arthur A. Allen argues birds cannot count. He observed mating birds fly away when he entered their photo blind, yet if a second person joined him and then departed, the birds appeared to believe no one remained, fooling them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Allen
Cornell
Cooperative Dinner At Clarice Meek Home
Members of a Journal building business group and their spouses gathered Wednesday evening at Clarice Meek s home for a cooperative game dinner. The assembled group enjoyed social time and cards with holiday decor setting the festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Building
Clarice Meek
Miss Meek
Colorado Family Spends Xmas Here
A Pilotsburg Christmas column recounts family gatherings across Loveland Cedar Rapids Washington and Fairfield. Many relatives visit and share meals including Carl Anderson and Edith Pribsl with Stransky kin. Community extends sympathy to Mrs Cael Peterson as services were held Dec 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammons
Ralph Wehr
Louis Sammons
Bore
Cedar Rapids
and Mire
Verle Sammons
Grinnell
Mary Sullivan
Fairfield
Glen Nordyke
Richland
Ralph Webre
iBy Mere
Frank Stransky
Pilotburg
Daughhter
Carl BP Anderson
Loveland
Coloralee
Edith Pribsl
Tharold
Lydian Horak
Harold
Marion Stransky
John Kiene
Doane
Kenneth
Anna Marek
Jove Belka
Cael Peterson
West Chester Methodist Church
Max Lukenbach Visits In Tucson Arizona Christmas Tale
Iowa State Teachers college student Max Lukenbach spends Christmas with his parents in Tucson Arizona. The column lists various local officers and visiting relatives including St Jones and family, military moves from Quantico, and several families visiting from Des Moines Knoxville and Aurora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lukenbach
Tucson
Arizona
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Dee
Iowa State Teachers College
Loraine Lukenbach
Ariz
Waldo Millers Attend Keota Church Program
Mrs. Omer Crawford reports Waldo Miller and family attended a Sunday evening program at the Keota Methodist Church. Dennis and Pat Crawford participated, with Betty Ruth Crawford taking part in the Hopewell feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Crawford
Tyrone
Dee
Waldo Miller
Denni
Pat Crawford
Keota
Dennis
Pat
Pecey
Betty Ruth Crawford
Hopewell
Christmas Visits and Illness Scramble in Area
Sunday morning the Dee program and visitors including Mr and Mrs Henry Jomber and Mary Lou called at the Wabert Sheetz home. Unclear reports note Uncle Add Henry ill for days while Dr K L McGuire checked in. Numerous Christmas gatherings appear across Pleasant Plain Barper Ollie and Washington area with Verne Wolfe Waldo Miller and Crawford families. Flu lingering in several homes as the community recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Mew
Henry Jomber
Mary Lou
Wabert Sheetz
K. L. McGuire
Add Henry
Verne Wolfe
Pleasant Plain
Verda Gillies
Jack Gillies
Add
Cat Henry
Waldo Miller
Dennis
Waldo
Frank
Barper
Fred Land and Kenny
Richland
Karl Kartzeil
Ollie
Mary Crawford
Omer Crawford
Cioyes Times
Washington
Proof of Vaccination Opens International Travel Border
The most universally needed permit for international travel is proof of a recent smallpox vaccination rather than a passport. Some countries that do not require passport or visa still demand smallpox certificates before crossing borders.
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Friends
H Entertain
Forrest Mullens
Clrletma ‘Hinnet
Lene Mason
Crayfordaville
Norman Dakins
Vleaant
Cary Lange
Olde
Eleanor Andstri Miller Fent Sanday
Chicare
Tlulda Miller
Marion Anderson
Mary Low
Donna Ray Tolander
Drake University
Robert Dawson
Lowa City
Tarold Tolander
Kenneth Peterson
James Roth
Wayland
Max Kauffman
William Boshart
Vere Boshart
Sonja
Pleasant
Tom Lantz
Lessie Lantz
Morning Sun
Shannoun Lantz
Winfield
Everett Sommers
Donald Kracaw
Linda
Wyman
Harold Braaseh
Weer Point
Raymond Hamilton
Harve Beanchamp
Legion Hall
Floyd Foster
Forrest Mullen
Blaine DeYarman
Ronald Metzger
Art Duncan
Duncan
Cary Long
Edwin Saltzman
Eli Saltzman
Davenport
Mary and
Mrs
DN. Anwil
Don Millers
Ralph Wehrs
Wehr
Ted Kann
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
Vance Coleman
Hugo Ostberg
Omaha
Larry Furguson
Waterloo
Junior Missionary Society
Lamacheon
Murret Collier
John Skubal
Herbert Campbell
Wilbur Thompson
Khitchen
Perm Bureau
MYF Meeting
Leinen
Miss Wallan
Bonnie Brinning
Elizabeth Dawson
Woman's Relief Corps
Freshwaters
South
Iowa Avenue
G. J. Nemmers, M. D
Colorado
Clarokd Weyer
Dan Sexton
Cedar Rapides
Nelle
Albert Stransky
Wayne Stransky
Clyde Crile
Penuryline Ele
Brighton
Children's Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Oldfield
Josephine
Andy Crile
Merle Crosset
Delia Christner
Cy Bush
Pilotburs
Harold Schults
Keith
Roy Page
Wetter Jackson
Orville Schulty
Eva Mouser
Stanley
Marilyn
Cedar Falls
JoAnn Stransky
Iowa Wesleyan
Willard Peterson
Mildred Davis
Des Moines
Eva Stran
Cen
Wolf Floral Co
Sky
Larry
Joe Vodicka
Marguerite
Glenn Chalupa
Kenneth Frye
Packwod
Rea
Japan
Donald HR. James
Maxwell F. Smith
Smith and James
John Bell
Conuphter
Carla
Jane
McAlien Tex
New Mexico
Clark Kuney
George and Clark, Jr
Knoxville
Waldo Millers
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Tom Duncan
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