Out of Town Shoppers Listed in Washington Observance
Saturday and today shoppers are named from multiple towns including Wayland Kalona West Chester Columbus Junction and Fairfield. The lists include Mrs Glen Gisel Patsy Mr D R Powers Mrs Marion Augustine and many others visiting Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glen Gisel
Patsy
Wayland
George Lord
Ainsworth
A. A. Clendening
Keota
Vere Davis
Kalona
Marion Augustine
West Chester
Earl Griggs
George Williams
Columbus Junction
McKune
Joann
Armour Griggs
C. G. Riley
Brighton
R. W. Howell
Crawfordsville
D. R. Powers
Wayne Wagner
Tom Sterling
Roy Bauer
Wm. Lamansky
H. J. Mangold
Wes Ramsey
R. L. Adams
Robert Petratz
Joe E Stalder
Pleasant Plain
Charles Carriker
Lloyd Humston
Everette Swift
Woodrow Crone
Lucille Swartzendruber
Wellman
Don Maxwell
Stanley Mouser
Nelson Woodford
Carl Jarvis
Louie Blaine
Fairfield
Warren Godwin
Women of Salem Church Elect Officers in Salem Presbytery
The Women of the Salem Presbyterian church held their annual election at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Howsare in Columbus Junction. Elected as officers were Sara Davis as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of Salem Church
Columbus Junction
Women's Organization
The
Salem Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Howsare
Sara Davis
Betty Jean Barth to Wed William D McCall
Mr and Mrs William Py Barth announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Betty Jean to William David McCall son of Glenn McCall The wedding is set for May 20 in Washington The announcement was made at a Sunday noon dinner at the Pines with immediate family present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Py. Barth
Betty Jean
William David McCall
Glenn McCall
Washington
the Pines
Alaska lesson led by Mrs Rees group
Mrs Kathryn Rees vice president and Mrs Elinor Davis treasurer presented a lesson on Alaska with Mrs Blanche Howsare secretary and Mrs Everett Davis in attendance. Mrs Ralph Rees led devotions during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Rees
Elinor Davis
Blanche Howsare
Everett Davis
Alaska
Ralph Rees
Ed Reed and spouse observe tenth wedding anniversary
FAIRVIEW February 3 Mr and Mrs Ed Rees celebrate their tenth anniversary on January 30 with a gathering of relatives including Mr and Mrs John Rees Gladys and Farrell Mr and Mrs Oliver Rees Betty Mr and Mrs Henry Rees Delbert Ed Evans Evan Rees Mr and Mrs Howell Rees Eugene Harold Mr and Mrs Milton Davis of Columbus Junction and Hugh Jones Lester Robert and John Harold of Crawfordsville An oyster supper was served Wallace Ogg of Ames visited at the W J Evans home Don Monson recently returned from eight semesters at USU work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Blankenhorn
Fairview
Ed Rees
John Rees
Gladys
Farrell
Oliver Rees
Betty
Henry Rees
Delbert
Ed Evans
Evan Rees
Howell Rees
Eugene
Harold
Milton Davis
Columbus Junction
Hugh Jones
Lester
Robert
John Harold
Social calendar lists clubs and meetings this week
Community groups from YWCA, Rainbow Girls, Knights of Pythias, St James circles and PTAs schedule events all week. Activities include meetings, potlucks, craft classes, sewings, craft displays, bake sales, and luncheons at various rooms and halls.
Mrs Louise Brown and J L Edwards Jr Wed in Washington
Mrs Louise M Moothart daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd F Moothart married James L Edwards Jr son of Mr and Mrs James L Edwards of Columbus Junction in a single ring ceremony at the United Presbyterian parsonage. Dr George Kerr officiated. The bride wore an ice pink suit with black accessories and a rhinestone necklace. The couple will reside on North Seventh Street Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Parsonage
Louise M. Brown
Lloyd F. Moothart
James L. Edwards Jr
James L. Edwards
Columbus Junction
George Kerr
United Presbyterian Church
Kelmore Evans
Evans
Washington
American Pearl Button Company
Cotter High School
Case Company
Bettendorf
North Seventh Street
Birthday acknowledgments and events on February Fourth
Six birthdays noted for February Fourth including Lee Mangold Mary Robertson and Roberta Rich. Children Gary Hoyle Marilyn Robertson and Roberta Rich have cake candles nine seven and nine respectively. Twin sisters Mrs David Wittmer and Mrs K V Stevens share the date. A wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Curtis Snyder is celebrated at church with a roll surprise Valentine exchange. Walnut Women’s Club hosts a kindred program and Methodist WSCS Circle 11 meets with notices to bring pencils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Howard Mangold
Mary Lou Robertson
Robert Lee Carter
Frank Kleese
Walter Lance
Herbert Campbell
Gary Lee Hoyle
Marilyn Jeanne Robertson
Roberta Lynn Rich
Raymond Rich
Winfield
David Wittmer
K. V. Stevens
Curtis Snyder
Walnut Women's Club
Sylvester Mineart
Methodist Wscs
Brown Leftover Potatoes With Pimiento and Peppers
A simple dish uses brown leftover cooked potatoes mixed with pimiento green pepper and onion to create a tasty meal time combination.
Sunshine Community club hosts old fashioned box social
Members and their husbands dressed as boys and girls for a back-when theme at Clyde Thompson home. Fifty-one attended with guests from Iowa City. Charles Wolfe auctioned boxes shaped like hearts drums and farms. Prize winners included Mrs Sutherland pie, Mrs Clyde Thompson cake, Charlene Romine candy. Cards and visiting followed with coffee served by Mrs Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Clyde Thompson
Joe Klopffenstein
Carl Zieglowsky
Henry Sutherland
Lyle Romine
Charlene
City PTA Council Plans For March 29 Meeting
All 14 members attended the Saturday library session as City PTA council outlined plans for the District PTA meeting set for March 29 in Washington. Mrs Horak presided. St James school handles registration. Lincoln and Stewart PTAs manage tea after the installation. A $10 donation to the March of Dimes was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Pta Council
District Pta
Washington
I. G. White Woman's Relief Corps
Legion Hall
Floyd Murdock
Albert Wehr
Pat Morriarty
Knoxville Hospital
Mrs R Bauer Hosts Luncheon for Nineteenth Century Club
Mrs. Ralph Bauer entertained members of the Nineteenth Century club at a one o clock luncheon Saturday. A collection for the Penny Art Fund was taken during the afternoon business meeting. Mrs A E Baldrige reviewed the book Media Marguerite Clark’s cine on the Mareh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bauer
Nineteenth Century Club
Penny Art Fund
A. E. Baldrige
Marguerite Clark
Dorothy Putman Feted At Miscellaneous Shower
Dorothy Putman, soon to wed Ed Chabal, was honored at a Thursday evening shower hosted by Mrs. Wayne Marston and co-hostess Mrs. Stanley Chabal. Prizes, autographed memento, and gifts were given as bingo was played, with yellow and white colors featured at a candlelit table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Marston
Stanley Chabal
Dorothy Putman
Ed Chabal
Come Stanley Chabal
Ted Mor- Lach
Miss Putman
Mary Lou Marston
Brighton and Clay Township Homemakers Meet for Tailoring Lesson
The North Brighton Township Homemakers join Brighton and Clay township women for a tailoring lesson on Tuesday February 7. The all day event is at the Methodist church basement in Brighton with members asked to bring lunch and sewing supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandyhook
Brighton Township
Brighton and
Clay Township
Methodist Church
Brighton
New Homes in Two Years Add 1.9 Million Units in US
Over the last two years the United States added 1.9 million new homes. Builders pursued multi year housing starts across regions, reflecting strong demand and growth in residential construction nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Larry Zehr in Koehler home
Mrs. Jim Marsh and Mrs. George Koehler hosted a shower for Mrs. Larry Zehr of Iowa City at the Koehler residence Friday afternoon. Dianne Marsh and Rosemary Koehler wheeled gifts to the honoree in decorated doll buggies as contest winners were announced and three tables featured potted plants and miniature dolls as place favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Marsh
George T. Koehler
Larry Zehr
Iowa City
Koehler
Dianne Marsh
Rosemary Koehler
Abe Zehr
Austin Zehr
Keota
Raymond Edwards
Rickey and
Larry
Mt. Pleasant
George Chalupa
Vickie
Frank Schneider
Elliott McKinstry
Barbara Fry
Glen Widmer
Avis
John
Richard Hayes
Jean Ramsey
Joan Chalupa
Mrs Statler Hosts Merry Mixer Club Meeting
Mrs Lauren Statler entertained 13 Merry Mixer club members in Westchester Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Clarence Lynn and Mollie Tierney. The business meeting led by president Mrs Clover Crone featured a roll call with My Reaction When Hubby Buys a New Piece of Machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Lauren Statler
Merry Mixer Club
Clarence Lynn
Mollie Tierney
Hubby
Clover Crone
Harold Disney
Farmer Glen Cummings Treated After Heart Attack
Glen Cummings, a farmer near Columbus Junction, suffered a heart attack on Wednesday and was transported to Washington County Hospital. The report lists local activities including a youth meeting at Dixie Free Methodist Church and a birth announcement for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Ayers of Santa Monica, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Glen Cummings
Washington County Hospital
Burlington
Dixie Free Methodist Church
Edward D. Ayers
Santa Monica
Calif
Ayers
Gale Smith
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Walter Meredith
Robert Clark
Correctable Crossed Eyes Seen in Many Children
The cross-eyed child struggles to align both eyes yet typically adapts by using one eye at a time. Medical perspective notes that virtually all cases can be corrected with treatment or guidance.
Donna Sigafoose and George Wheeldon Wed at South English Church
Donna Sigafoose daughter of Donald Sigafoose of South English wed George Wheeldon of Washington son of Mr and Mrs Homer Wheeldon of Batavia Sunday at 1 pm in the South English Methodist church Rev Walter Seick officiated The bride wore a brown suit with matching accessories Her sister Isala Sigafoose attended The groom’s brother Vernon Wheeldon served as best man The couple will reside at 502 Iowa avenue after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Sigafoose
George Wheeldon
Donald Sigafoose
Washington
Homer Wheeldon
Batavia
South English Methodist Church
Walter Seick
Isala Sigafoose
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt Pleasant
Vernon Wheeldon
South English High School
Osincup
Mr. Wheeldon
Batavia High School
Robert L. Quinn
Lulu Ree Murry Weds Paul Wakefield in Columbus Junction
Lulu Ree Murry, daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl G Murry, married Paul Wakefield son of Mr and Mrs Laurence J Wakefield on January 22 at the Columbus Junction Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony began at 4 30 p.m with Rev J B Sutmire officiating. Attendants were Mrs John Wheeler Jr and Gerald Murry. Wakefield works as a telegraph operator for the Milwaukee Railroad at Conesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Karl G. Murry
Lulu Ree
Paul Wakefield
Laurence J. Wakefield
Plano
J.B. A
Sutmiejiad
Saysrd
Aalood
John Wheeler Jr
Gerald Murry
Mr. Wakefield
Milwaukee Railroad
Conesville
Marion Maids 4-H Club Plans Bake or Gift Sale
The Marion Maids 4-H Club met with Janet McMullen on Saturday. Members planned a bake or gift sale and Jean Davison presented slides on Susie Makes a Dress and on a girl's wardrobe. Lorene Hill spoke on shampoo merits and hair washing. Janice and Barbara Kunkel demonstrated taking measurements and selecting patterns. The hostess and her mother served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Maids
Janet McMullen
Jean Davison
Susie
Lorene Hill
Janice
Barbara Kunkel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty Jean Barth
William D. McCall
Ken-Rene
Seuitwith Fowers Today
Father
Sonny
Wolf’s Flower
W.J.C
Albia
Freshwaters
Freshie
Wilson
Chamberlin Bros Sport Shop
Ed Reed
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Ywca Council
YWCA
Rainbow Girls
Sonic Temple
T. A. Michels
Everette Miller
Knights of Pythias
St. James Circle
Meint Koehler
VFEW
Marion McAvoy
County Nurses Association
Nurses Home
LBC Club
Walter Nicholson
William Sheetz
Pythian Sisters
St. James Pta
D.A.R
Edward C. Eicher
Methodist
WSCS
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW Hall
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Leonard Brinning
Lincoln
Good Will Club
O. E. Sisk
Presbyterian
Just Us
Louis Goodlander
Lincoln School Pta
Women's Council of Christian Church
Harlanr Neuhart
Rural Women’s Club
Carlhillips
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Robert Rob
Rebekah Club
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
By Larry Foster
Woi-Tv
Ames
Capehart
Jascha Heifetz
Leopold Stokowski
Sigmund Romberg
Capeharts
Pres. Truman
Foster
Louise Brown
J. L. Edwards Jr
R. Bauer
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
G. T. Koehler
Mrs. Statler
Washington Hospital
Martha Butler
Joe
Ross
Motor Service
Womans Relief Corps
West Chester Corps
John Hough
Hough
Belle Miller
Iowa Avenue
Lulu Ree Murry
Marion
C. V. Crull
John W. Lee
West Madison & S. Ave
Compac
Tom Duncan
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