Local visitors tour Davenport area on Tuesday
Mrs Edith Herbert of Houston Texas Mrs Ralph Young of Ainsworth Eloise Hazen and Mae Lamb of Washington drove to Davenport Tuesday afternoon to visit Ruth Benson and Olive Watson. They stopped in Muscatine and visited Effie Hazen.
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Edith Herbert
Houston
Tex
Ralph Young
Ainsworth
Eloise Hazen
Mae Lamb
Washington
Davenport
Ruth Benson
Olive Watson
Muscatine
Effie Hazen
Cloverette 4-H Club July Meeting at Legion Hall
The Crooked Creek Cloverettes 4-H Club met at the Crawfordsville Legion Hall on Monday. Achievement Day is set for July 8 at 1 p.m with Mrs. Ed Walters as judge. Demonstrations included Make an Accessory and a report on a Washington, D.C. trip. Susan Griffith hosted. Glen Peiffer of New York City, CBS on assignment in Toronto, visited his mother Helen Peiffer. The Mayer families from Hiawatha and Stockport visited to see newborn Matthew Allan, great grandson of G. H. Mayer.
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Crooked Creek Cloverettes
Legion Hall
Crawfordsville
Ed Walters
Nancy Davis
Susan Griffith
Shirley Jones
Washington, D.C
Glen Peiffer
New York City
Helen Peiffer
CBS
Toronto
Canada
Roger Mayer
Terri
Danny
Hiawatha
H. Mayer
Craig Mayer
Stockport
Matthew Allan
G. H. Mayer
Bealers to observe 35th anniversary in Riverside
Mr and Mrs Don Bealer of Washington Iowa will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary with an open house June 11 at the residence of Jim and Donna Leyden 208 Schnoebelen Street Riverside The event runs from 2 to 4 p m Their marriage took place June 21 1941 in Coleman Texas Their children Donna Leyden Barb Wilson and Steve Bealer will host along with four grandchildren The couple requests no gifts
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Don Bealer
Washington
Iowa
Jim
Donna Leyden
Schnoebelen Street
Riverside
Bealer
Darlene Payne
Coleman
Texas
Donna) Leyden
Barb) Wilson
Ainsworth
Steve Bealer
Mason City
DAR Cabin Open Days Set For July and August
The Alexander Young Log Cabin owned by the Washington Chapter DAR will be open on the second and fourth Thursday afternoons in July and August from 2 to 4 p.m. Hostesses include Mary Eatinger Betty Morgan Sally Hotle Blair Haymes Kathryn Cruise Flo Cherry Shirley Whisler Mona Schlatter. Over 250 guests visited on July 4 during the bicentennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Young
Washington Chapter
DAR
Mary Eatinger
Betty Morgan
Sally Hotle
Blair Haymes
Kathryn Cruise
Flo Cherry
Shirley Whisler
Mona Schlatter
Social Calendar Highlights For Rainbow and Community Groups
The calendar lists events from Rainbow Board at 6 15 p m and Rainbow Girls at 7 p m at the Masonic Temple with initiation for all OES and Masons. Thursday features Walnut Women’s Club at 7 30 p m at Sunset Park an ice cream social. Highland Social Club meets in the afternoon at Mrs Edwin Reha. Prairie Flower Missionary Society gathers at 7 30 p m with Mrs Dean W Luers. Sunday Bauer reunion at 6 p m at Sunset Park Cooperative dinner.
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Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
OES
Masons
Walnut Women’s Club
Sunset Park
Highland Social Club
Edwin Reha
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Dean W. Luers
Bauer
Rebekah Lodge Meets at IOOF Hall in Chillicothe
The Rebekah Lodge held Friday in the IOOF Hall with 21 members. Martha Kirfman presided as noble grand and guest Emily Ackerson of Chillicothe attended. Calls on nine shut-ins and 24 non-members were reported. Traveling emblem committee members named Winnie Belter Eloise Hazen and Marjorie Libe. A cooperative luncheon and social hour followed. The lodge recesses until September 3.
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Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Martha Kirfman
Noble Grand
Emily Ackerson
Chillicothe
Hospital Admissions And Births In Brief
Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Amanda Edmondson of Columbus Junction medical, Mrs. Robert Nichols of Brighton medical, and Marshall Crossett of Columbus Junction medical. Births today include Mr and Mrs Charles Copeland of Washington with a daughter. Dismissals include Mrs Josephine Helscher of Keota yesterday and Ernest Downs of Washington today.
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Amanda Edmondson
Columbus Junction
Robert Nichols
Brighton
Marshall Crossett
Charles Copeland
Washington
Josephine Helscher
Keota
Ernest Downs
Linda Scheeler Engaged to John Colbert in Riverside
Mr and Mrs Don Scheeler of Brighton announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to John Colbert, son of Mr and Mrs Bob Colbert of Riverside. Linda works at Farmers Mutual Insurance Assoc and John is a farmer at Wellman. A November wedding is planned.
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Don Scheeler
Brighton
Linda
John Colbert
Bob Colbert
Riverside
Miss Scheeler
Farmer's Mutual Insurance Assoc
Wellman
Streetcars Return Gains In U S Cities
The trusty streetcar or LRV may return as cities embrace the old system repurposed for modern transit. Philadelphia Boston San Francisco and New Orleans keep streetcars running. Boston and San Francisco ordered 275 cars at 330000 dollars each, first U S built in 23 years.
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Yesteryear
Philadelphia
Boston
San Francisco
New Orleans
Cedar Chips 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Cedar Chips 4-H Club met Monday evening with eleven members present. Fair plans were made and season tickets were distributed. Softball practice occurred before the meeting. Hosts were Randy Rusty and Robin Knerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Chips 4-H Club
Randy
Rusty
Robin Knerr
Happy Hearts club hosts dance and ice cream social
The Happy Hearts Round Dance Club sponsors a homemade ice cream social from 6 30 to 8 pm and a round dance from 8 to 11 pm at the Sunset Park tennis courts Santa? July 10. Luther Rhodes will call. Rain location is Washington Skating Rink. Guests welcome.
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Happy Hearts Round Dance Club
Sunset Park
Snt
Luther Rhodes
Washington Skating Rink
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Chris Coblentz
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Kily’s
Leddy
Gypprell
Linda Scheeler
Washington Evening Journal
Burt
Sashear En Pac Cou RD Rowe
Ogg
P.J
Staee Price
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