Local News roundup from Riverside and Kirksville
Private Lester W. J ee Carlin returns to Camp Sakai in Osaka after field exercises at Lake Biwa in Japan. Dolores Kriner pursues a Bachelor of Science in Education at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville with spring convocation the degree date. Mr and Mrs Charles Welsh return from a Shreveport motor trip with son Peter and daughter-in-law Gretchen of Lansing Michigan. Ca mellias bloom in the south as a tornado near Arkansas causes no local damage beyond rain, Shreveport reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlin
C. R. Carlin
Riverside
Iowa
Camp Sakai
Osaka
Japan
Aebane
Lake Biwa
27Th Infantry
25Th Infantry Division
Dolores Jean Kriner
Ernest Kriner
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Miss Kriner
Charles Welsh
Shreveport
Don Welsh
Peter
Gretchen
Lansing
Mich
J. S. Welsh
Arkansas
Joe Falks Anniversary Dinner Surprise
Mr and Mrs Joe Falk were honored at a surprise dinner party marking their 25th wedding anniversary. Local hosts included Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson Mr and Mrs Ira Gastman and others. out of town guests Mr and Mrs Sam Popofsky of Oskaloosa. The Falks four daughters attended and a gift was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Falk
Falks
Clarence Logan
Harold Johnson
Ira Gastman
Crossett
Julius Kunik
Gasiman
the Pines
Sam Popofsky
Oskaloosa
Kunik
Bride Anna Powell Weds Dannie Gingerich in Lancaster
Anna Lee Powell daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Powell of Lancaster Missouri became the bride of Dannie F Gingerich son of Mr and Mrs Mike Gingerich of Lancaster at the Presbyterian church parsonage Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock Rev William Grossheim officiated the double ring ceremony A light blue dress with navy accessories and American beauty roses adorned the bride Attending the groom was Mr Sojka from out of town A supper followed at Winga s dining room for the wedding party and visiting relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lee Powell
Chester Powell
Lancaster
Dannie F. Gingerich
Mike Gingerich
Presbyterian Church
William Grossheim
Walter Sojka
Ainsworth
Sojka
Winga’s
Yara Sojka
Nadyne
Donna
Sandra Sojka
George Sojka
Powell
Gingerich
Severa Summers
Farm Bureau Women Hear Convention Reports at County Meeting
At the county Farm Bureau session Mrs. Richard Stephens chaired. Delegates reported on the state meeting in Des Moines and the National FB meeting in Atlantic City. Plans for Rural Women's Day and a southern tour were discussed as Ruth Foster outlined slip covers and the next sewing lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Richard Stephens
Walter Bauer
Des Moines
A. K. Stoutner
Stephens
National Farm Bureau
Atlantic City
N. J
Madge Dilts
Hoover
Ray Whisler
Wayne Zeck
Harold Klopfenstein
William Crayne
Stoutner
Earl Booth
Lyle Conklin
Joe Jones
Ruth Foster
Y Mixers Will Produce Pinnies for Basketball League
A sewing machine owned by Mrs. J. C. Holbert was sent to the YWCA. Tomorrow evening the YWCA Mixer club will cut out and sew 12 pinnies in red and green to distinguish teams and aid refereeing. Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed added the dye. A knitting class led by Mrs. George Masson will follow at 7 30 p m. Doris Ford will begin designs for leather tooling as supplies arrive. The group invites young adult women to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Holbert
YWCA
Lloyd Turnipseed
George Masson
Doris Ford
Uxers
Crawfordsville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mildreders visits Minneapolis this week and plans to return early next week. Frank Fletcher Dell Farrier and families spent New Years at the Delbert Lowe residence. John Foster of Iowa City joined the family at Howard Andersons for the holiday break. Charles Raymond visited Sunday with A H Raymond hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mildreders
Minneapolis
Frank Fletcher
Dell Farrier
Delbert Lowe
John Foster
Iowa City
Howard Anderson
Charles Raymond
A. H. Raymond
Ainsworth Boy Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Jimmie Thompson six year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles PD Thompson of Ainsworth held a birthday party Saturday morning from 9 15 to 11 15 o clock at his home After opening gifts the children played Ice cream and yellow and white birthday cake were served by Mrs Thompson assisted by Mrs Bill Gipple Attending were Jerry Gipple Dick and Max Meeks Sherry Alexander Marilyn Vaira Allen Jones Myrna Marie Hazelett Bill Boileau John D Hazelett Judy Beenblossom Johnnie Hazelett Mary Sue Wilson Nancy Hazelett and Susie Thompson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Thompson
Charles PD. Thompson
Ainsworth
Jimmie
Marriage of Pearl Arthur and James Call announced
Announcement from Columbus Junction reports the December 30 marriage of Pearl Arthur of Columbus City and James Call of Columbus City in Burlington. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur. The couple will reside in Columbus City. Mr. Call works at Huttig Manufacturing in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Arthur
James Call
Columbus Junction
Pearl Arthur
Tudor Arthur
Columbus City
George Call
Burlington
Mr. Call
Huttig Manufacturing Company
Muscatine
Inter-YW Basketball Opens With Two Sister Showdowns
Tomorrow night at 7 in the YMCA gym the inter YWCA league begins with Mixerette facing Redlinger in a sisters clash led by Marge Redlinger. The second game features She-wolves against Hoopers led by Donna Hughes and Bev Crandall. Referees are Bertha Ross and Bette Teall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Inter-Ywca
Mixerette
Optenbergs Receive Anniversary Cake After Birthday Hint
Mr and Mrs Rollie Optenberg celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary when Lawrence Foster delivered a cake at their home on Saturday evening. Mrs Foster, having read the Journal's birthday column, learned the date and prepared the cake herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Optenberg
Lawrence Foster
Weed Killer Solubility Ties to Plant Uptake Says UC Experts
Scientists at the University of California College of Agriculture advise oil soluble weedkillers when leaves absorb the chemical and water soluble types when roots do. Other notes mention Denny White and Gene McCall sick during vacation, Denny returning to school while Gene remains home with pneumonia, and Mrs. Sadie McCleery staying with Mrs. Florence Baelton in Columbus City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California College of Agriculture
W. Farrier
Trenton
Denny White
Gene McCall
Denny
Gene
Sadie McCleery
Davenport
Florence Baelton
Columbus City
Birthday List Notes Local Celebrants and Milestones
Mrs. John Godwin marks her 82nd birthday with congratulations. Emmett Hayes and several children including Richard Clark Mast Barbara Ellen Coy Lester William Butterbaugh Stanley Russell Skinner and John Cyril James celebrate. Jan 10 births listed for A R Krause Wilbur Schantz Merle Turnipseed P F Whisler J O Sexton and Wayne Dunn Kalona. Warren Escher honored Erna Lee Meyer Judy Rae Sallaby and Anthony Samuel Mondie ages 3 4 and 5. Clifford Conklin and spouse observe their sixth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Godwin
Emmett Hayes
Richard Clark Mast
Barbara Ellen Coy
Lester William Butterbaugh
Stanley Russell Skinner
John Cyril James
A. R. Krause
Wilbur Schantz
Merle Turnipseed
P. F. Whisler
J. O. Sexton
Wayne Dunn
Kalona
Warren Escher
Erna Lee Meyer
Judy Rae Sallaby
Anthony Samuel Mondie
Clifford Conklin
Community and Farm Sale Schedule Across Iowa Notes
Weekly livestock sales listed for Whittaker, Midway Sales Columbus Junction, Kalona, Ollie, Hi Dollar Bigourney, Keota Junction. Several Closing Out Farm and Public Sales scheduled January to February near West Chester Washington Packwood Fairfield Packwood area with start times around 11:00 a.m. Various vendors include Floyd Crayne Elwin Lew Mae Davis & Son Clarence Timmins Julius Wulf Charles Wulf Cecil Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker Sale
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Kalona Sales Barn
Ericia
Ollie Livestock Exchanges
Ollie
Hi Dollar Sales Company
Bigourney
Keota Junction
West Chester
Floyd Crayne
Sale
West Edge
Washington
County Farm
Elwin Lewis
Bethel Church
Mae Davis & Son
Prairie Flower Church
Clarence
Marion Timmons
Julius Wulf
Charles Wulf
Packwood
Cecil Baker
Fairfield
Rock Road
Hog Cholera Causes Sizable Hog Losses
Hog cholera results in about 30 hogs dying per thousand yearly, highlighting ongoing losses in swine herds and the need for disease control and vigilance among farmers.
Auction item list with multiple farm implements described
A catalog entry lists items for sale including 12 ft and 10 ft boards, four 8 ft panels, pole slide, wooden barrels, shovels and forks, Lowden hay forks, spades, a hand post hole digger, cross cut saw, grease guns, wagon jack, hammers, axes, 12 ft and 114 ft log chains, fencing tools and an electric fencer among many other articles.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lester W
H. B. Lowden
T. W. Harwood
Joe Falks
Anna L. Powell
United States
S. Turkington
Orrin H. Johnson
N. J. Lease Blake Spencer
Sam Witting
J. G. Davis
State of
K. H. Cherryholmes
J. A. Raymond
Martha Butler
Mr. and
Mrs
Arthur
Optenbergs
Midway Sales CO
Colorado
F. D. Smylie
Mgr
Sali Thurs
Journal
Kalona Sales
Tam
Guernsey
Hampshire
Poland
China
HAY & Grain
Clinton
John Deere
McCormick Deering
Herschel
Marseilles
H. P. McCormick Deering
Cunningham Weed Mower
A.B.C
Building & Tools
Brown
Bur m
Alothers
West Chester Savings Bank
New Haven Ladies Aid
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