Golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Orris
Mr and Mrs S K Orris of the Crawfordsville area celebrate fifty years of marriage with a family gathering at their home. Eight children and eleven grandchildren attend as they recall life on two farms since their 1891 Washington Hotel wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Orris
Crawfordsville
Wisconsin
Orris
Samuel Kile Orris
Emma Mae Beauchamp
Washington Hotel
H. E. Wing
Washinton Methodist Church
Eddie Beauchamp
Sadie Lemon
Bert Orris
Hull
Mr. Orris
Camp Ground
Ainsworth
Mrs. Orris
Freemont
Iowa
J. H
A. B. Orris
Arthur
Crivitz
Wis
Ralph
Mary
Dorothy Orris
J. B
Williamsburg
Fred
Clarence Hering
Paul D. Howell
Columbus Junction
Betty Shafer and Rex Hastburn Wedding Noted at Sigourney
Betty Jane Shafer of Harper and Rex A Hastburn of Sigourney wed in a 12 30 Sunday ceremony at the Christian Church in Sigourney. Rev Leo Potter presided. The bride wore a white chiffon gown with pearl accents and a veil. Attendant Lois Kelling wore pink Marquisette. Mothers and grandmothers wore black and violet corsages. Music by Barbara Harned and Jon A Schiltz preceded by songs. The couple's families and local attendees filled the church for the simple ceremony. The bride has ties to Davenport and Ames. the groom to Sigourney and North English. The couple’s careers and education are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jane Shafer
Harper
Rex A. Hastburn
Sigourney
Christian Church
Leo Potter
John W. Shafer
Lois Kelling
Davenport
Miss Kelling
Erastina Behnke
Rock Island
le Roy Brown
Hayesville
Eastburn
William Drier
Waterloo
Jon A. Schiltz
Iowa City
Boutonnieres
Sigownley High School
American Institute of Commerce
Alpha Tata, International
Business College
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
Sigourney High School
Social Calendar for Week of Local Churches and Clubs
Notices list meetings and events for women's societies, church groups, Pythian groups, PTA chapters, clubs, and committees from Tuesday to Saturday with times, locations, and hosts. Highlights include Knights of Pythias anniversary dinner, World Day of Prayer union event, and multiple group meetings at various addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Wv. P
I. Boker
Rosemary Club
Nay Hell
T.T.T
Raymond Dayton
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
P.T.A
Gracehill Ladies Aid
Lyle Hayes
Just Us Club
John Caldwell
Junior Missionary Society of
West Chester
J. W. Baker
W.R.C
Homemakers’ Club
Elmer Bontrager
Pansy Hill Club
Pee Eh
Lloyd Neiswanger
Rural Women's Club
Harry Dodson
Seiya
C. H. Guther
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Oral Mayo
R. P. Dewey
East Madison Street
H. J. Club
Orval Meyers
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Stella Latchem
Lawrence Wilson
Henry Bailey
C. S. Lemmon
Christian Church
Women's Council of Christian Church
W. G. Eldridge
North Town Ave
Anniversary and Birthday Greetings Across Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Orris of Crawfordsville celebrate wedding anniversary with their daughter and her husband Mrs. Paul Howell near Columbus Junction also marking a celebration. Willis Beatty and Randolph Kelsey observe their anniversaries today. Birthdays include Marvin Hunt age 9 and James Edward Wolfe age 7 among others from several families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8S. K. Orris
Crawfordsville
Paul Howell
Columbus Junction
Willis Beatty
Randolph Kelsey
Marvin Dale Hunt
Homer Hunt
Braden
Clyde R. Crawford
Earl Redlinger
Gene Tucker
Kay Whitehead
Billy Anderson
Clyde Rouse
Jake Knottnerus
South Highland
J. J. Fleig
Rubio
Carl Koehler
Carrie Anderson
James Edward Wolfe
Paul Wolfe
James
IX club hosts bridge and wedding plans in Sigourney
Mrs Frank Casey presided as host of an IX club evening with guests Mrs C Johnson and Mrs Md Sullivan. Bridge results had Mrs Johnson and Mrs Howard Miller winning high and second high. A wedding ceremony followed at a Sigourney store then dinner in the East Side cafe Blue Room with a large three tier cake and yellow white decor. The couple will reside in Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Casey
C. Johnson
MD Sullivan
Johnson
Howard Miller
Howard McBride
Sigourney
East Side
Harper
Merry Maids Club Hosts 4-H Leaders at Colthurst Home
Miss Betty Colthurst and Mrs. Roger Colthurst hosted fourteen Merry Maids in Oregon township. A brief business meeting led by Mrs. Olive Megdelsen preceded horse race rook at four tables. Denis Canott won the top prize, Martha McGinnis earned high score, Correne Edmondson finished last after a bulky horse and slick track. Hot chicken sandwiches with celery and pickles closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Colthurst
Roger Colthurst
Merry Maids 4-H Club
Oregon Township
Merry Maids
Olive Megdelsen
Denis Canott
Martha McGinnis
Correne Edmondson
Guests Share Unusual Hobbies at Fortnightly Club Meeting
Mrs. E A Ralston hosted the Handcraft department section 3 gathering with 22 members and five guests. Each member listed a hobby during roll call, including Mrs Roberts with over 500 pictures, Mrs Morrison who collects blown glass bottles, and Miss Foster who gathers verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ralston
George Kerr
John Owen
C. J. Roberts
George
Packer Schedules Distribution Lead in San Francisco
William M. Packer serves as vice president in charge of distribution for the car company bearing his name in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer
William M
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs. S. K. Orris
Rochester
L’aigion Dresses
Betty Shafer
AK. A. Eastburn
Frank Miller
Merry Maids Club
Colthurst
Ralston
Chenille
PART
Coellar
Aoe
ING New
Amkd Swagger
Priscillas
Lisle
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