Will Observe 50th Anniversary of Clyde Troutman
Mr and Mrs Clyde Troutman of Wayland will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday February 12 The couple married February 12 1902 in Wayland and have spent most of their lives there They have three children Delbert of Auburn Washington Gilbert of Los Angeles and Ermina Roth of Wayland plus six grandchildren One granddaughter Joan Troutman Durian lived with them until her marriage and a grandson James Troutman currently resides with the grandparents
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Clyde Troutma
Wayland
Troutman
Troutmans
Clyde Troutman
Emma Wood
Washington
Oregon
Delbert
Auburn, Wash
Gilbert
Los Angeles
Calif
Ermina Roth
Joan Troutman Durian
James Troutman
National Cherry Week Celebrations Highlight Desserts
National Cherry Week runs February 15 to 22 with cherry themed desserts and cherry pies on offer. A pineapple cherry filling for a one crust pie combines pineapple, cherries, juice, flour, sugar and salt then bakes at 425 F for 15 minutes, then 375 F for 40 to 50 minutes, with optional crumble topping or meringue.
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George Washington
Mrs. Hotle Hosts Carol Brewer Society Meeting
The Carol Brewer Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Charles Hotle’s home with twelve members and visitor Mrs. Robert Sachoun of Colorado Spink, Colo. Reports were given, World Day of Prayer discussed, a Pakistan letter from Mere Leroy Shelby read, devotions led by Mrs. R. K. Whistler, and a Latin America discussion led by Mrs. Donald Stout. Refreshments were served by the hostess and co-hostess Mrs. Ed Ver Steeg.
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Carol Brewer
Donald Stout
Latin America
Ed Ver Steeg
Public Affairs Meeting Hosts Mrs Wylie Anderson
Mrs Wylie Anderson hosted the Public Affairs department meeting in Portninthtis. Mrs Walter Kyle led in Mrs Wayne Robinson s absence. A CARE for Korea package and penny art fund were collected. Mrs W B Dupuis presented the program News Time by Mrs S W Easter. Mrs Robert Day led a forum on Club Institute with Margaret Cowden and assistants.
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Wylie Anderson
Public Affairs Department
Portninthtis
Walter Kyle
Wayne Robison
Korea
Penny Art Fund
W. B. Dupuis
S. W. Easter
Robert Day
Club Institute
Margaret Cowden
W. &. Kyle
A. &. Atchison
Five Tables Pinochle In Play on Wednesday
Mrs Earl Galloway and Mone W S Kyle hosted the Olgas Pinochle club at the Masonic Temple Thursday afternoon. Five tables were in play with Mrs Will Hemmings taking high score and Mrs Harry Drake second high. Members were seated at a long table decorated in a patriotic theme for refreshments.
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Earl Galloway
Mone
W. S. Kyle
Olgas
Masonic Temple
Will Hemmings
Harry Drake
Schnoebelen Family Honored in Soukup Home
Mrs. Elsie Soukup hosted a Sunday night gathering in honor of the Schnoebelen family. Guests included Donald Wollrab and family, Harry Wollrab, Verle Wollrab, Lee Jean, Orval Meyer and families, Charles Hradek and family, Art Signal, and Stanley Snider, with cards and snacks served after.
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Elsie Soukup
Clayton
Marcella
Charles Schnoebelen
Donald Wollrab
Harry Wollrab
Verle Wollrab
Lee Jean
Orval Meyer
Charles Hradek
Schnoebelen
Art Signal
Stanley Snider
Friendly Circle Club Views Film on Cancer Topic
The Friendly Circle Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Kenneth Patterson and Dr J M Lloyd presenting a cancer topic via a film. Mrs Glen Cuddeback led a short business meeting. Guests included Mrs Jotnnie Johnson Mrs Clyde Dawson Mrs Paul Harvey Mrs Marion Augustine and Mrs Hod Brenneman. Seven children attended and two members received birthday gifts. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs Brenneman and Mrs Augustine with lunch in the Valentine mall. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Cuddeback and Mrs Ralph Erlenbush.
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Kenneth Patterson
J. M. Lloyd
Friendly Circle Club
Harold Klopfenetein
Glen Cuddeback
Jotnnie Johnson
Clyde Dawson
Paul Harvey
Marion Augustine
Hod) Brenneman
Friends Hold Surprise For Keith White Family
A surprise gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Keith White in the Prairie Flower community honored Mr White on his birthday. Attendees included T Roy White Duain White Wellman Myron White and families. The group socialized played carasta and pinochile and refreshments of fruit salad and cake were served in the late evening.
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Keith White
Prairie Flower Community
White
Social Calendar Notices for Local Groups and Gatherings
All items due by 10 a.m. Monday. Knights of Pythias 8 pm KP hall White Shrine Bridge Party 2 pm Masonic Temple DeMolay 7:30 pm Masonic Temple DUV 7:50 pm Legion hall Mrs Class UP church 6:50 pm Cooperative dinner bring two dishes plus dessert sandwiches TTT pom Mrs Clarence Lowan YWCA Mixers 7:50 pm YW room Crafts basketball Y-Wives 1:30 dessert YW room American Hone Trs Mrs Win Chossheim note change of place Roll call Patriotic quotation Ann Judson Circle 7:30 pm Edna McCarty 514 W Main Legion Aug 12:15 birthday luncheon meat coffee Bring covered dish own table service Bot Day speaker.
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Knights of Pythias
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
DeMolay
Legion Hall
Class of
UP Church
Clarence Lowan
YWCA
Win Chossheim
Ann Judson
Edna McCarty
W. Main
Legion
Guild Has Meeting at St. Pauls Church
Twenty nine members and seven youngsters attended the St. Pauls Women’s Guild meeting at the church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Walter Sheetz led devotions on In Every Place, Churches for our Country's Need and read Psalms 84 1 4 10 12. Mrs. Merle Miller read the meditation and Mrs. Henry Witthoft reported on missionary work. Mrs. Everette Weston appointed two committees. Mrs. Harold Wilson and Mrs. Witthoft to check on sweepers and Mrs. Ted Givans and Mrs. Carl Zieglowsky were to...
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St. Pauls
Harold Wilson
Witthoft
Ted Givans
Carl Zieglowsky
PEO Chapter Party Celebrates Anniversary With Nickelodeon Night
Chapter 1 PEO hosted its annual birthday party in the Y community room with 34 attendees. Husbands joined as guests as Artemas Brown and Mrs. Rudiger oversaw performances and refreshments, and five men were initiated into BES by Blue KeyWr. Groesheim and Johnson led events amid a valentine theme and old films from Washington Centennials.
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B.L.L
Chapter 1
Peo
Artemas Brown
Ena
Key Wr. Grossheim
Harold Johnson
BES
Valentine
George Rudiger
Lester Willey
W. J. Shannon
M. St. McCreedy
DP. Livingston Sr
Clifford Phorne
John Lemmon
WSCS Circle 11 Hosts Guests and Meeting Notes
WSCS Circle No. 11 met at the church with 18 members present. Devotions led by Mrs. Kenneth Higdon focused on hope and joy. Dr C R Reed reported on the UN council meeting in Cleveland, with recordings played. A Feb 15 general meeting and Feb 29 World Day of Prayer were announced. Servicemen boxes were prepared, with one shipment this month and two next month. Refreshments with a Valentine motif were provided by Mrs. Fucker, Mrs. Robinson, and Mrs. Crull. Principal California mineral products listed: petroleum, natural gas, coal and natural gasoline.
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John Phieger
Carlton Mangold
L. E. Dunlap
Circle No. 11
WSCS
Kenneth Higdon
God of
Daryl Dodder
Tommy Fucker
Charles Robinson
Charles Crull
Family Night Cooperative Supper Set for February 18
Preparations are assigned to the family night cooperative group for a supper on February 18 at 6:30 p.m. Each member will bring a silent auction gift. Mrs. Sheetz delivered the monthly prayer. Refreshments yesterday were provided by Mrs. Sheetz, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Witthoft.
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Sheetz
Eastern Star Initiation Held With Officers Presiding
Eastern Star officers presided Thursday night at initiation services. About eighty persons attended with all officers present. Mrs. Ralph Melville and Max Cook received recognition as junior past matron and junior past patron. Mrs. J. C. Holbert sang The Lord's Prayer with piano accompaniment. Refreshments followed in the dining room on decorated tables with a valentine motif, co chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Howard McBride.
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Eastern Star
Will Sheetz
Harold Simmons
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ralph Melville
Max Cook
J. C. Holbert
Foster Bagge
Valentine
Howard McBride
Church Young People Dinner Meeting entertains 39 at guest night
The Associ ate Presbyterian church young people held a guest night with a cooperative dinner for 39 persons at 6 30. Afterward the group enjoyed games through the evening.
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Associate Presbyterian Church
Iowa considers toll road bonds to finance turnpikes
Governor discusses study on toll financed state highways and a toll road authority to build finance and manage turnpike highways. He has not named committee members but supports advancing the road program using expert review and potential legislation in the next general assembly session.
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Iowa
General Assembly
Seek To Place Guilt For Grain Shortages
Washington senators announce a probe into government grain shortages totaling over 5 million. President Truman and Secretary Brannan blame private warehousemen while Brannan urges subpoenas for warehousemen and others connected to the storage. Chairman Clyde Hoey says the committee will summon all who know facts to testify.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina Democrat
Truman
Charles F. Brannan
Hoey
Agriculture Department
Queen Elizabeth Proclaims Win in Historic London Ceremony
In London, thousands gathered at St James Palace to witness the proclamation reading for a new queen. Sir George Bellew read the proclamation amid medieval pageantry as the crowd braved a light snow. The queen pledged Protestant succession and vowed to serve with devotion while thanking her family and Parliament for support.
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Elizabeth
St. James Palace
Friary Court
Sir George Bellew
Garter
Bellew
Eisenhower Supporters Open Iowa State Headquarters
Iowa supporters of Eisenhower announce opening a Des Moines state headquarters to campaign for the general. Temporary chairman I. R. Hicklin of Wapello says a meeting will be held February 15 to form a permanent organization.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Eisenhower
I. R. Hicklin
Wapello
Army
Hospital Docket of Local Residents Noted
At the hospital last night Mrs. Wm Brown of Ainsworth and Mrs Rich ard Smothers of Wellman were listed in medical and surgical categories. Dismissed today were Mrs Leo Wagner and her son of Wayland along with Don Nichols of Washington.
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Wm. Brown
Ainsworth
Medical
Richard Smothers
Wellman
Leo Wagner
Wayland Today
Don Nichols
Washington
Winnie Ruth Judd Returns To Prison
Winnie Ruth Judd, dubbed the scalpel murderess, surrendered last night to the Arizona state mental hospital after five days of freedom. She had undergone a facelift while at liberty and suffered leg injuries from a fall during her escape. Authorities arranged the surrender at a secret conference with Superintendent Dr. M. W. Conway and two unnamed men. Deputy Sheriff Herb Barnes observed but stayed sworn to secrecy.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona State Mental Hospital
M. W. Conway
Herb Barnes
Taft Seeks Truman Rivalry With GOP Nominating Plans
Senator Taft says he prefers running against President Truman and notes Truman calls Taft his favorite GOP candidate. He backs MacArthur as keynote speaker for the convention and hints at a moral victory in New Hampshire by winning several of Eisenhower’s 14 delegates. Taft pledges rapid military budget cuts if elected.
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Douglas MacArthur
New Hampshire
Dwight Dr. Eisenhower
GOP
Boy Found In Field After 12 Hour Search
A three year old boy Gilbert Smith son of farmer Raymond Smith was found in a field two miles from home after more than 200 farmers searched for 12 hours. He was found around 2 45 a m by a neighbor in underwear and light overalls and was reported in good condition.
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Cotsfield
Neb
Gilbert Smith
Raymond Smith
Third Term Debate Across Iowa Governors
The piece reflects on Iowa's voter history with governors and term limits, noting three term election outcomes and patterns. It discusses governors who pursued Congress, those who contemplated a third bid, and others who felt two terms were enough, inviting readers to choose a tradition for or against a third term.
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Congress
With Our Men In Service From the Army Chemical Center
Cpl Marvin L Brown son of Mrs Homer Baird Rural Route 1 Ainsworth Iowa was discharged after four years in the United States Army. He served with the 2171-2 ASU Military Police Company at the Army Chemical Center Maryland patrolling traffic gate duty honor guard and special emergencies. His service included Korea and Japan with the Korean Service Medal three battle stars Occupation of Japan Ribbon and Korean Presidential Unit Citation. Pvt Clarence J Brown 21 son of Ale and Mrs Clarence L Brown completed eight weeks of armored division training at Fort Knox learning indoctrination general military subjects combat skills and weapons including the Ml rifle carbine 45 pistol and grenades. He enlisted last September.
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Army Chemical Center
Marsland
Marvin L. Brown
Homer Baird
Ainsworth
Iowa
United States Army
Cpl
Brown
Maryland
Cpl Brown
Korea
Japan
SRD Armored Division
Fort Knox
Clarence J Brown
Ale
Clarence L. Brown
Ord Armored Division
Army
Private Ronald Bowie Recruits After Action Fort Ord
Pvt Ronald E L Bowie of Company B 68th Infantry Regiment stationed at Fort Ord California appears in a brief personnel notice detailing his enlistment status and posting with the U S Army. The record notes his service number 55214320 and unit designation.
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Bowser
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