Bride Betty Mond Weds John Barels in Des Moines Church
Betty Mond Benson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Benson of Des Moines, marries John Wilkins Barels at St. Luke's Episcopal in Des Moines with Rev. Wallace Essingham officiating. The couple, both graduates of Roosevelt High, reside at 1807 West Grand Boulevard Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Benson
Des Moines
Washington
Betty Rosamond
John Wilkins Barels
J. E. Barels
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Wallace Essingham
M. E. Caldwell
M. Pb. Kramer
Barels
H. C. Hotle
Roosevelt High School
Detroit
Mich
Iowa State College
Ames
Midwest University of Trades
Overland Transportation Corporation
West Grand Boulevard
Farewell Tea Given by Wyman Women for Two Members
The Wyman Community club honored two members at a school gym tea as they move away. Performances by Joyce on xylophone, Mildred Davis piano, and Doraine Oldt clarinet filled the program. Mrs. Russell Zickefoose and Mrs. Fred Humphrey led the tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Wyman Community Club
L. M. Bogle
Fred North
Miss Joyce
Mildred Davis
Doraine Oldt
Russell Zickefoose
Fred Humphrey
T. H. Huston
Ray Huston
Romie Davis
Announcements from West Chester Women’s Relief Corps
J. W. Baker Woman's Relief corps of West Chester holds a 2 p.m. meeting at the hall with initiation and full attendance urged. A program at Highland Center school Friday February 24 begins at 7 p.m. hot lunch served. all welcome. Davida Fisher teacher invites to school of instruction and meeting Walentine Monday February 27 and Wayland chapter invites a school of instruction and meeting March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps of
West Chester
Highland Center
Davida Fisher
Washington
OFS
Walentine
Wayland
Social Calendar Reminders for Community Groups
Notices for the social calendar due by 10 a.m. Wednesday DAR. Washington dinner 6:80 at Guest House Thursday Public Affairs Dept 1:00 North Side Cafe luncheon. Sur al Woman's club afternoon Mrs BE Booth Pros Ladies Group 4 Mrs Harry Raanseyer 1415 Wash. Livnel lu P.LTAA 8545 pan. Second grade room Jolly Troopers afternoon Mrs Clark Wagner Kolah club afternoon Mrs Charles Palmer Presbyterian Ladies Aid group 8 2:80 p.m. Mrs John Lemmon Friday Press Ladies group 1 6:39 at the church co op dinner Families included Living Lake P.T.A. 7:30 At the school Garden department 7:30 p.m. Mrs J T Rehmel White elephant sale Jolly Good Timers dance 9 Pan Rendezvous Bethel Missionary society all day meeting co operative dinner Mrs Harry Dye Cotter church women invited World day of prayer 2 p.m. M E Church W H M S meeting 2 p.m. following world day of prayer M E chapel Mrs H M Shaver leader Christian Ladies Aid business meeting ten Cant social 3:15 p.m. following world day of prayer Mrs Claude Tucker Tuesday P T A council meeting 7:20 ada Library reading room
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Liwnecheon
Sural Woman's Club
Booth
Harry Raanseyer
Livnel Lu
Jolly Troopers
Clark Wagner
Charles Palmer
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Group
John Lemmon
Living Lake P.T.A
J. T. Rehmel
Bethel Missionary Society
Harry Dye
Cotter Church
M.E. Church
W.H.M.S
M.E. Chapel
H. M. Shaver
Christian Ladies Aid Business Meeting
Claude Tucker
P.T.A. Council
All-Bran Pastry Tart and Spiced Egg Filling
A vintage recipe combines Hess Tart eggs with brown sugar butter milk and spices for a nut currant filling in All-Bran pastry. It instructs to bake in a moderate oven about 45 minutes yields 34 tarts using Kellogg's All-Bran flour shortening and water dough.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. George Mark 51st Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. George celebrate their fifty first wedding anniversary at home 809 East Madison Street where they have resided for over forty years. Mrs. George née Ordella Wallace born July 28 1857 in Columbus City and Mr. George born August 20 1857 in Concord Ohio. He retired from railroad work in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. George
East
Madison Street
Surprise Given for Frank Andersons Fortieth Anniversary
Grace Hill Ladies Aid organized a complete surprise for Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson to honor their fortieth wedding anniversary. The celebration moved from February 16 due to a snow storm and was held Saturday night with refreshments and a pie and coffee service. A magazine rack was given as a gift. An enjoyable social evening followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleven
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Frank Anderson
Sach
Many Happy Returns on George Washingtons Birthday
Birthdays and wedding anniversaries align with George Washingtons birthday. Highlights include the fifty first wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J R George and the seventeenth for Mr and Mrs Golia Miller. Several births and ages are noted among local families with quiet anniversary observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
J. R. George
Golia Miller
Logans Host Y's Men and Wives with Bridge Event
Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan hosted the Y's Men and their wives after a meeting last evening. Mr and Mrs John Lemmon won high score at four tables of bridge. Earlier the wives held confrents at the North Side cafe while the men attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Logan
Bridge
John Lemmon
Y's
North Side
Jones Couple Celebrates Fifty Four Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs James Jones observed their fifty four th wedding anniversary with a family dinner in Krighton. Attending were daughter Mrs June Saunders and her husband. nephew Edsar Wise and Georgia Balderson of Fairfield. guests included the bridal party and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Busie Balderson
George Halderson
Olive Gowey
Linneas Mo
Yeo
Brighton
Nir Jones
Jones
June Saunders
Fedgar Wise
George Balderson
Fairfield
Fire Extinguished in Animal Hospital of Dr Bassler
A fire was discovered in the converted barn that serves as Dr C Bassler’s animal hospital in Annsworth on Monday afternoon. The ice department arrived and extinguished the blaze before it spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Hospital
Dr. C. Bassler
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
D. C
Bassler
John Buenneke
Albere Lea
Rattlesnake Warns Not Always Before Striking
A rattlesnake does not always give warning before striking. The snake rattles when excited, but if surprised quickly there is no time for nervous excitement or fear to trigger tail vibrations, and the snake will strike without warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pues
Munsons Host Pinochle Club Gathering
Mr and Mrs Sam Munson entertained the Pinochle club at their home on Saturday night with seven families attending despite the weather. Pinochle was played at four tables with high score prizes awarded to Mrs Orville Caldwell and Merle Eckels and low score prizes to Mrs Merle Eckels and Oral Norman. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Margaret Anderson, Mrs Eckels, and Wilma Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Munson
Orville Caldwell
Merle Eckels
Oral Norman
Margaret Anderson
Eckels
Wilma Norman
Hartzell Feted by Riverside S and C Club
Mr and Mrs Worth Hartzell bid farewell as they move to Crawfordsville on March 1. The Riverside community and families from S and C Club gathered at Mr and Mrs Robert Wells home for a potluck supper and games with prizes for high and low scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartzell
S and C Club
Worth Hartzell
Crawfordsville
S. and C. Club
Robert Wells
Riverside
Louis Havel
Robert Nicola
Farnest Bowman
Phyllis Bowman
Milt Wollrab
Leon Havel
Verle Wollrab
Charles Wells
Ainsworth
Verne Moss
Johnny and
Marilyn
Washington
Bert Cray
Fred Havel
Henry Klein
Walter Nicola
Wayne Cray
Earnest Bowman
Phyllis
Robert Bowman
Worth Hartwell
Gladys Gerot Weds H. C. Hanson in Chicago
Gladys Gerot daughter of Mrs. Amelia Gerot Riverside wed H. C. Hanson of Chicago at Queen of Angels rectory Saturday at 10 am. Attendants Ruth Trail and James Gloster. Bride wore blue and white. corsages of orchids. They plan a brief honeymoon and will reside at 2547 Wilson Ave Chicago. Mrs. Hanson has nursing credentials from Ravenswood hospital. Hanson works for Bell Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys 2. Gerot
Amelia Gerot
Riverside
H. C. Hanson
Chicago
Queen of Angels Rectory
Ruth Trail
James Gloster
Hanson
Riverside High School
Brown's
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Chi Omega Social Sorority
Ravenswood Hospital School of Nursing
Ravenswood Hospital
Pringles Honored at Oyster Supper Farewell Party
The United Presbyterian Young Married People class honored Mr and Mrs Burl Pringle at a farewell party in the Wiley home. An oyster supper was served with fifteen members present and guests including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Augustine and child, and the hostess's mother Anna Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Burl Pringle
Robert Wiley
Ralph Kreese
Clarence H. Woods
Lloyd Augustine
Anna Fleming
Matzie Stewart
Ralph Kleese
Clarence Woods
Mrs Marion Work Hosts Navajo Club Members
Mrs Marion Work hosted thirteen Navajo club members and two guests, Mrs Fred Stewart and Mrs Pimer Welle, at her home yesterday afternoon. Needlework and visiting filled the afternoon before Mrs Wort served refreshments aided by Mrs Augusta Lester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Work
Navajo Club
Fred . Stewart
Pimer Welle
Wort
Augusta Lester
Mrs Mable Keiper Hosts Lincoln Street Club Meeting
Mrs Mable Keiper hosted a Friday afternoon social at the Lincoln Street club. Attendees enjoyed a luncheon and social visits in the late afternoon. Masonic Lodge members from Riverside Kalona Wellman Brighton Washington Crawfordsville attended the county school of instruction on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Lncoln Street Club
Mabel Keiper
Masonic Lodge
Hiverside
Kalona
Wellman
Brighton
Washington
Crawfordaville
Black Tea Preferences and Leaf Size Commentary
Favorite seventy percent of tea in the United States is black. Orange Felice tea uses the smallest tea leaves. The quality of small beeves is typically better than the large ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dessert Recipe From American Home Meeting
The American Home department printed a dessert recipe from last Tuesday’s meeting at Mrs. Cloud Willits’s home. Committee members Mrs. John Winga Mrs. Byron Snider and Mrs. Frank Pearson prepared Refrigerator Dessert with fruit cocktail marshmallows whipped cream cookies and nuts in layers then chilling before serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Cloud Willits
John Winga
Byron Snider
Frank Pearson
N.B.C
Ernestine Herr Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Party
Ernestine Herr marked her twelfth birthday with a Friday party for twelve friends. The evening featured games and a three tier pink and white cake with twelve candies as the centerpiece. Gifts were exchanged as guests Verna Smith Dolpha Soeten Barbara Dawson Jane Dawson Mayer Shultz Smith Ash Dawson Dickinson attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Herr
Mre. Herr
Verna Smith
Dolpha Soeten
Barbara and
Jane Dawson
Mary Kathryn Mayer
Local World Day of Prayer Observance Friday
All churches join Friday afternoon service at the Methodist church from 2 to 3 pm led by Margaret Cowden missionary to Persia on furlough. The Methodist Womans Home Missionary society serves in the chapel at 8 pm, and the Christian Ladies Aid holds a 3:15 pm meeting and ten cent social at Mrs Claude Tucker's home after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cowden
Persia
Methodist Womans Home Missionary Society
Christian Ladies Aid
Claude Tucker
Group 3 Meeting With Mrs Lemmon Postponed Change
Group 3 Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday at 2 20 PM at Meefohm Lemmon 5624 South Iowa Avenue. The venue changed from Mrs C B McCutchen’s home due to necessary plan adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Soociety
Meefohm Lemmon
South
Iowa Avenue
C. BR. McCutchen
Mrs Mary Johnson Celebrated With Handkerchief Shower
A group of friends surprised Mrs. Mary K Johnson with a handkerchief shower yesterday afternoon for her birthday. They visited and played Chinese checkers, then enjoyed Washington's birthday color and cake centerpiece. An oyster supper and pinochle games followed in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K. Johnson
Washington
Mrs. Johnson
Red Brick Chronology of Local Social And Timber Work
Red Brick February report notes Mr and Mrs Stan Kiesey and son Danny and Mr and Mrs Tom Cantoni at a birthday dinner for Mrs Wilson. Mrs Howard Darnell and son and Mrs Roy Nelson visited Luther Crom, Kenneth Snider and George Green work in Cy Birka timber. The Cram household hosted Joe Nelsons on Tuesday. Siey¢d Neiswanger drove Washington high students to Iowa City for a St Louis Symphony concert. Cy Birka and Max attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Brick
Stan Kiesey
Danny
Tom Cantoni
Wilson
Howard Darnell
Roy Nelson
Luther Crom
Kenneth Snider
George Green
Cy Birka
Luther Cram
Joe Nelson
Siey¢d Neiswanger
Washington High School
Iowa City
St. Louis
Max
Nation's Drink Bill Tops National Expenditures in 1935 1956
Factual paragraphs discuss US alcohol consumption and education spendings. It cites 1935 1956 alcohol spending totals 2 45 billion 2 99 billion and 3 53 billion respectively alongside education expenditures of 2 65 billion in 1956. It notes high youth drinking rates 62 percent ages 16 to 24 and critiques liquor advertising and crime connections citing judges comments and regional dry movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lloyd County
Clumbus
Ohio
Dispatch
Families Move to Other Farm in Snowball Area
Snowball area reports numerous family moves to nearby farms including the Shebeecks to the McCent farm southeast of town and the Hoyle families relocating from Cedar Rapids Des Moines and other locations. Rosalie Com and John Heck visited Mrs L E Hoyle for a Sunday dinner as roads remained poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shebeck
Snowb
Earl Redling
Jean Knupp
Wwe
Kpupps
Alvin Shebee
Shebeecks
McCent
M. Rooths
Arth Wiley
Glenn Fuhr
Wileys
Harry Campbell
Fitt
L. BE. Hoyle
Heeb Crawne
We Chester
Armour Griggs
Old Shaw
Largest Native Mammals The Alaskan Moose Size Claim
An article notes the Alaskan moose as among the largest native mammals in North America. It highlights its impressive size relative to other regional species and reflects on its status in the continent’s mammal lineage.
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John W. Barels
Dar
Mrs. J. KR. George
Frank Andersons
Donald Bishop
Harry Bishop
Washington, Washington Township
Washington County
George Washington Sojka
Yaro Sojka
Martha Havel
Martha Washington
Ralph Pratt
Ower Grieian
Charles Caldwell
Edna Turnikseeds
L. C. Crawford
Louise Pulver
Keota
Richard Vindine
Wellman Everett
Roberts
Ambey Community
Lola May Hartman
Forest Donaldson
Havre
Arnold Venee
Gwyneth Davies
Crawfordeville
George Washington Cook
Joe Daniels
Logans
Mrs. J. Jones
Iowa
Southern Utilities
Sam Munsons
LeRoy Pratt
Mexico
Roy Pratt
Ed Sullivan
W. B. Dupuis
Frank Crone
Vic Crone
le Roy Pratt
Walter Kiesey
Stoots
Gladys Gerot
Pythian Sisters
Boon
Roy Teets
John Pratt
Everette Ward
Art Schmoeller
Harrys Miller
Hast Crone
Vina Manussier
William Matucha
Sherm Cron
Dot Welle
Owen Hayes
Myrtle Poole
Knights of Pythias
Maren
Dot Wells
Harry Miller
Pringles
Mable Keiper
Mrs. Lemmon
Mary Johnson
Mre
Tyje
Volette
C. H. Henry
Mare
Amerie Cath
Cody
James ©. Davis
Tecatur
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