Nash and Adrian Wed In July Double Ring Ceremony
Gertrude Nash daughter of Mrs. Bertha Nash and the late E T Nash and Leonard Adrian son of Mr and Mrs John Adrian married July 11 at St Peter and Paul church Clear Creek. The bride wore a white satin gown with Chantilly lace and a fingertip veil. Maid of honor was Margaret Adrian with lime green dress. Bridesmaids wore yellow and aqua gowns. Flower girls Judy Manning and Janice Adrian. The couple plans farming life near Harper. she taught rural schools and he works on the family farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Nash
Leonard Adrian
Clear Creek
Brighton
Bertha Nash
E. T. Nash
John Adrian
Harper
St. Peter and Paul
Maid of Tronor
Margaret Adrian
Miss Adrian
Mary Nash
Beatrice Nash
Judy Kay Manning
Janice Kay Adrian
Dale Manning
John Dean Adrian
Turner Hotel
Fairfield
Brighton High School
Parsons College
Adrian
Past Noble Grand Circle Meeting Hosted By Mrs Wayne Marston
Tuesday evening activities included a circle meeting hosted by Mrs Wayne Marston with Mrs Doyle Brown presiding. New member Mrs Clarence Brown was announced. next meeting hosted by Mrs Oral Mayo. evening featured bridge canasta and pinochle with refreshments by Spoerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Circle
Wayne Marston
Doyle Brown
Clarence Brown
Oral Mayo
Calendar of club meetings and social events
A list of community gatherings across multiple groups from Wednesday to Friday. Catholic Daughters meet at St. James, Snowball Social and Harmony clubs hold events at Sunset Park, Washington Saddle Club at Sunset Park or YMCA, Rebekah and Knights of Columbus activities, WRC social with a guest, and various church and women’s groups including Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid, Walnut Women’s Club, Prairie Flower Missionary Society, Rural Womans’ Club, ITV Women’s Service, and Baptist Women's Mission Society with assigned hosts and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
St. James
Sunset Park
Harmony Club
Leroy McGraw
Washington Saddle Club
YMCA
Merry Makers Club
Rebekah Club
Odd Fellows Home
1.C.C.F. Hall
Knights of Columbus
Pleasant Hill
Dwight Hayes
Women’s Mission Society of Baptist Church
Jennie Adam
Garnett
Middleton Reunion Set for Urbana Ohio July 16
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Middleton will gather at Sunrise Grange hall ten miles east of Urbana in Champaign County for an annual reunion. A noon picnic, program in the afternoon, and visiting follow a coffee and cold drinks service. attendees are asked to bring picnic baskets and table service. Descendants span 33 states and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Elizabeth
West) Middleton
Sunrise Grange Hall
Urbana
Champaign County
Ohio
John
Elizabeth Middleton
States
Canada
YWCA Mixers Hike to Lloyd Humston Farm
YWCA Mixers trekked three and a half miles to Lloyd Humston Farm, reaching within a quarter mile before being picked up by those arriving by car. After lunch, games and square dancing followed by homemade ice cream and cake served by Lois Humston and her mother. Doris Ford read a letter and plans for the next meeting in two weeks were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Lloyd Humston
Humston
Lois Humston
Doris Ford
Picnic at Lloyd Duensing Home Hosted by Missionary Society
Members and families of the Carol Brewer Missionary Society enjoyed a Tuesday evening picnic at the Lloyd Duensing home with Mrs. Bob McLaughlin as co host. The gathering was spent socially after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Brewer Missionary Society
Lloyd Duensing
Bob McLaughlin
Iowa City Academy Holds Third Reunion at City Park
The third reunion of the Iowa City academy is set for Sunday at noon July 16 in the lower shelter at Iowa City park. All former students families and friends are invited. Bring a picnic dinner and table service. Pictures will be taken and class pictures encouraged. Hot and cold drinks will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Academy
Iowa City Park
Wenger Reunion At McMillan Park Draws 107 Attendees
The fifth annual Wenger reunion gathered 107 descendants of the late Joseph Wenger at McMillan Park in Mt. Pleasant on Sunday. A noon basket dinner was followed by an afternoon program with performances by the Unternahrs, Leichty sisters, and Willard Roth. Plans were made to hold the 1951 reunion on the second Sunday of July at the same park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
McMillan Park
Mt. Pleasant
Wenger
Joseph Wenger
Lucy Wenger
Norma
Katherine Unternahrer
Harold Unternahrer
Zion
Wesley
Duane Richard
Ronald Wyse
Leichty Sisters
Willard Roth
Hugh Conrad
Mahlon Wyse
Jacob Unternahrer
Herman Leichty
Nursing Home Association Forms In Des Moines Meeting
Mrs Albert Stanley of the Stanley Rest Home helped organize the Iowa State Nursing Home association in Des Moines with 57 charter members from across the state. L M Merritt of Algona elected president Dela ney vice president Harry Edwards secretary treasurer Hari Eklund spoke as adviser and executive secretary. A program and round table discussion followed with a dinner at Hotel Fort Des Moines. The group is open to nursing homes approved by the State Board of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stanley
Stanley Rest Home
Iowa State Nursing Home Association
Des Moines
L. M. Merritt
Algona
Hotel Fort Des Moines
State Board of Health
Former Resident is Wed in California
Carol Jean Doran of Salinas and Pfe. Louis J. Cato of Meridian Miss. were married July 6 at 2 00 p m in Fort Ord by Chaplain Robert E Alexander The bride wore a navy blue and white gabardine suit with a white picture hat and pink rose corsage The bride s sister Katherine Doran served as maid of honor and Pfe Vernon Farris was best man A wedding dinner followed the ceremony
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Calinas
Calif
Robert E. Alexander
68Th Group
Fort Ord
Carol Jean Doran
Charles L. Doran
Salinas
Washington
Iowa
Pfe
Louis J. Cato
John Cato
Meridan
Miss
Katherine Doran
Vernon Farris
Walker's
Bar-B-Que Inn
Mississippi
Mr. Cato
Girls State Report Highlighted at American Legion Auxiliary
Tuesday evening the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall where Marilyn Falk reported on her Girls State week at Grinnell college with 243 attendees and election as secretary of state. The group assembled for a picnic at Sunset Park on August 8 and welcomed two guests, Mrs. Joe Falk and Mrs. Paul Shearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Marilyn Falk
Girls’ State
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Miss Falk
Federalist’ Party
Wayne Robison
Charles Kennedy
Hazel Buwer
Burton
Sunset Park
Joe Falk
Paul Shearer
Graduation mixup causes light confusion in South Paris
In South Paris Maine a minor mix up occurred during high school graduation exercises when one name was called incorrectly, prompting a brief pause before the ceremony continued smoothly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Notable Graduates Share Surnames Despite Nonrelation
The record notes two graduates named Francis Stearns and Frances Stearns Tearns who are not related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Stearns
Frances @tearns
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Father Kleinfelder
Yearer
Clarence Adrian
Warren Nash
Howard Adrian
Mrs. Leonard Adrian
Spoerry
Nina Bowers
John Kurtz
Ferne Rold Circcle—Church
Women's Christian Service of Christian Church
Everette Beenblossom
Leslie Beenblossom
Ralph Williams
Friendship Club
Myrtle Pearson
Junior Missionary Society of U. P. Church
C¢Hureh
Pawmeee
Dixie Dugan
Ann
Tucker Chevrolet
Marty
Chevrolet
FORD
International
Ucker Chevrolet
ADV
Hevrolet
miwAlt
Tucker
Fin
Washington, Iowa
Lloyd Humston Farm
Barbara Conrad
Glen Conrad
Gary
Jacob Leichty
Simon Leichty
Leonard Leichty
Edd Wenger
Clarence Wenger
Glen Richard
Elmer Roth
Katie A. Wenger
J. C. Wenger
Raymond Wenger
Harold Wenger
Ira Wenger
Nancy
Kenneth
Noah Unterwahrer
Emery Wenger
Glen Wenger
Neal
Ruth
Elizabeth Mast
Ruth Clark
Will Wenger
Lucy
Roy
William Potratz
Arthur
Sam Potratz
S. T. Delaney
Spencer
Elect
California
Ann Judson
The
Baptist Church
William Hesseltine
Earl] Longfellow
Maybelle Foss
Marietta Workman Tola
Iowa Falls
Gives
Carol Forgey
Missions Magazine
American Baptist Convention
Boston
Department
E. E. Ward
Nate Young
Wendell Shaffer
S. W. Easter
Ward
Neal Burton
SUM Eml
Reddy
U-1
Windofan
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