Plambeck Family Enjoys Life Aboard The S S Rotterdam
Editor notes Herb Plambeck travels aboard the S S Rotterdam with his wife and children en route to Europe. He details a modern ocean liner with vast amenities including dining, entertainment, shopping, and multiple decks. Readers learn about onboard life, international passengers, and plans to visit farming regions across a dozen countries.
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Herb Plambeck
Europe
S.S. Rotterdam
Jesus
Atlantic
Columbus
S. S. Rotterdam
Mary
Immy
New York
Rotterdam
John van Muenching
States
Marvin Yoder and West Chester Community News
Westchester notes cover July visits by the Marvin Yoder family to La Crosse Wisconsin and gatherings at local homes. Families from nearby towns attend picnics and church events while Little League scores list Chester defeating Wellman 31 to 1 with subs playing.
New London Visitors and Independence Day Gatherings
Wayland on July 11 reports Mr and Mrs Arthur Davison and sons and Mrs Margaret Witting were supper guests at Rev Ted Whitham’s. On July 4 Dr and Mrs J G Widmer hosted Marlin Wyse Dean Meyer Vernon Roth and Henry Burgraff families, with several others visiting. Bert Bain, recently released from Henry County Hospital, returned to Parkview Home on July 8. Miss Hope Caldwell of Paris attended local events.
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Wayland
Arthur Davison
Margaret Witting
Ted Whitham
New London
J. G. Widmer
Marlin’ Wyse
Dean Meyer
Vernon Roth
Henry Burgraff
Jacob Graber
Pete Graber
Erwen Graber
Caldwell to Teach English in Popular Montana
Texas native Miss Caldwell arrives July 5 to visit sister Sonya and family of Rev George Buchanans. She will teach high school English in Popular Montana this fall with about a third of pupils being Indians. Several relatives visit here, including the Davison and Wittmer families, and hospital is treating hip fracture for Mrs Roy Davison.
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Texas
Sonya
George Buchanans
Caldwell
Mont
Jim Davisons
Sigourney
Dean Davison
Deana
New London
Kenneth Davison
Washington
Arthur Davison
Wayne Alliman
Roseberry
Ore
Daniel Alliman
Roy Davison
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Dwight Wittmer
Curt
Mike
Kathy
Quincy
Ill
Powell Undergoes Surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City
L P Powell had surgery Monday at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. C N Small of San Juan Texas and Glenn Rowe family of O Fallon Illinois. Storms brought two inches of rain and cooler days to Wellman.
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Glenn Rowe
Norville
Mildred Rowe
Hilma Dodds
Chicago
Myrtle Dodds
Lowell Dodds
Rustan
Howard Miller
Douglas
Paris
E. C. Henn
Dan J. S. Miller
Donna Finn
Paul
Hazelton Visiting and Local Brunch Honors San Juan Guest
Hazelton folks are spending a few days in our home. Mrs E D Miller entertained at a brunch Monday honoring Mrs Cloyd Small of San Juan Texas, a former resident, and Mrs Ellis Rickey who will soon be leaving Wellman. Other attendees included Mrs Martha Adams Miss Blanche Bock Mrs Maria Oldfield Mrs Emma Barta Mrs Catherine Miller and Mrs Mable Foster.
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Hazelton
E. D. Miller
Cloyd Small
San Juan
Texas
Ellis Rickey
Wellman
Martha Adams
Blanche Bock
Maria Oldfield
Emma Barta
Catherine Miller
Mable Foster
Were Allen Family Guests at Kalona
Kalona notices list many visitors with relatives in the area over the weekend and through Tuesday. Vere Allen and sons from Carlisle visited Richmond and Kalona with JoAnn and Judy Allen. The Allen party traveled to Des Moines later. Other guests include John Cline of Torrington Wyoming with Ward Phrenfelt family, Ora Miller visitors from Florida and Indiana, Joe Kolosiek Emily of Iowa City, Henry Muller and Gerald Marner families, Dennis Miller and family, Elam Christner guests, John W Gingerich Dave Marner and family, and Herb Hartzler, plus the Burkley family returning from Frankfort Kansas.
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Kalona
Vere Allen
Carlisle
Richmond
JoAnn
Judy Allen
Joe Allen
Johnny
Des Moines
John Cline
Torrington
Wyoming
Ward-Phrenfelt
Ora Miller
Florida
Indiana
R. H. Peterseim
Joe Kolosiek
Emily
Iowa City
Henry Muller
Gerald Marner
Dennis M. Miller
Elam Christner
John W. Gingerich
Dave Marner
Donald
Herb Hartzler
Ivan Burkley
C. R. Decker
Frankfort
Kansas
Improvements Made In Cemetery At White Oak
Improvements to the White Oak cemetery include a new sign directing visitors a gravel road and a new fence. Homer Mayer and George Augustine led the effort with Petie Tinnes and Raymond Bomber hired to install the fence. Local residents celebrate ongoing farming and family visits in Richland Packwood Burlington and Mt. Pleasant communities.
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Omer Crawford
White Oak
Homer Mayer
George Augustine
Petie Tinnes
Raymond Bomber
Carl Daering
Richland
Leslie Smith
Donna
Evelyn
Mt. Pleasant
Jack Henning
Burlington
Dean Luers
Rex
Bob Sheetz
Mike Crawford
Keith McClelland
Beverly
Joyce
Mike
Seth Carris
Virginia
Diane
Packwood
Keith Carris
Baby
Harry Hamilton
Betty Crawford
Richard Ackland
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Peg
Minneapolis
Jim Daering
Hills
Leona
Hadley Rest Home
Visit Ronnie Jones Family in Brighton
Mr and Mrs Richard Dickey of Alexandria Virginia and Carrie Dickey of Youngstown Ohio arrived Friday to visit their daughter and her family Ronnie Jones for a week and meet their new grandson. Mr and Mrs Bill Alred and baby returned home from Milford after visiting ten days with her parents Joe and Etzen. Mrs Etzen left hospital where she had been a surgical patient and is recovering nicely. Claude Sojka of East Pleasant
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Tony Meuth
Brighton
Richard Dickey
Alexandria
Virginia
Carrie Dickey
Youngstown
Ohio
Ronnie Jones
Bill Alred
Baby
Milford
Joe Etzen
Etzen
Mineart Family Reunion and Members Headed for Seattle
Plain left Friday for Seattle for the World's Fair and other interests. Lester Madden has left for San Francisco after visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Vern Madden. He had been in Chicago recently as a special auditor for Pacific Fruit Express Co. The sixth Mineart reunion was at Rubio Community Hall on the second Sunday in July. Officers for the coming year are David Mineart president Charles Mineart secretary treasurer Sylvester Mineart vice president, with next year’s reunion set for the second Sunday in July.
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Plain
Seattle
Lester Madden
Vern Madden
San Francisco
Calif
Chicago
Pacific Fruit Express Co
Mineart
Rubio Community Hall
David Mineart
Charles Mineart
Sylvester Mineart
Emery Cowgers End Visit in Riverside
Riverside notes list visits and guests from Lake Wales Iowa City and Durant as well as Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls. Families including Shradel Cole Blieu and Moldenhauer are mentioned with Mildred Schneider and Doris Blieu among those who hosted or were hosted and one society member recovering from surgery.
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Alicin Shradel
Mary Rita
Milo Shalla
Henri Sommers
Shalla
Royal Sommers
Cedar Rapids
Barbara Cole
Cedar Falls
Merle Blieu
Janie
Durant
Carl Luckey
Marlene Bond 12 Suffers Cut Arm At Home
Marlene Bond aged 12 daughter of Mr and Mrs Russel Bond suffered a severely lacerated right arm below the elbow after a glass door cut her at home. Seventeen stitches were needed for closure. The article also notes various visits and hospital stays of local residents and relatives in nearby towns.
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Fairfield Hospital
Wilford Cox
Vera Jones
Kenneth Jones
Sheridan
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Service Club
Rotarians
Salvation Army
Holland
Ocean Post
UPI
Maylaya
Viet Nam
Jimmy
Israel
England
Cologne
Lowa
Southhampton
le Havre
Continent
Grasshoppers
Keota, Iowa
KEOTA
Ainsworth
OR Community Feed, Inc
Marvin Yoders
Wisconsin
John Duvall
Westchester
Marvin Yoder
la Crosse
Marvin
E. L. Streeh
Harold Woodruff
Jefferson
David
Scott Woodruff
Earl Duvall
West Des Moines
Alvin D. Miller
William Andre
T. Ray Crews
Mus
Ecatine
Kendall Schrader
Villisca
Cline
Oskaloosa
Merle McDowell
Iowa
Antioch
Joe Bauer
Bill Reif
Walter Bauer
Kristy
Sally
Wayne Mangold
Fred Coakley
John Hough
Ed Peiffer
Vern Collivers
Merle Estep
William Estep
Fort Worth
Kenneth Cuddeback
Merle McDowells
Abbie Timmins
Karen Andre
Sarasota
C. J. Miller
Katona
West Chester
Thomas Eddy
Jr. Myf
Methodist Church
Jim Cuddeback
Wellman Little Hawks
Chester
Arthur Davisons
Ezra Wittmer
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Cage
Spabreeze Motel
L. J. Powell
Mrs. 0. B. Godber
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St
Rock Island
Allen
Harold Macmillan
Left
Selwyn Lloyd
Center
Richard A. Butler
Emery Cowgers
Riverside
Mrs. Marge Luckey
Marlene Bond
Mrs
Otto Pfeifer
Ame
The
Advertising Council
Mace Motor Company
North Iowa Ave
E. Washington
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