Des Moines Chapel Wedding for Longwell Bruswitz
Patricia Longwell and James D Bruswitz wed at University Christian Church in Des Moines on Sunday July 15. The ceremony featured pink and blue decor, two seven-branch candelabra, music by Don Purdy and Mrs Bessie Young, and a reception for 75 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Longwell
James D. Bruswitz
Des Moines
University Christian Church
Eagle Grove
U. S. Army
Lansbury
Frank M. Longwell
Washington
Carl E. Bruswitz
Don Purdy
Bessie Young
Phyllis Crcutt) Bergeson
Harold Meattie
Robert Gray
Seymour
David Orcutt
Ladies Day at Country Club July 28
The Woman's Golf and Bridge Association announces a ladies day program at the local Golf and Country Club on Wednesday July 28. Activities include golf and a luncheon served at 1 15 PM with reservations due by Monday evening by calling Sdéi or 1005.
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The
Woman's Golf and Bridge Association
Sdéi
1005
Social Calendar with Local Club Gatherings
Items due by 10 a.m. Friday for the social calendar. Notes list many events at West Chester parks and Sunset Park including ice cream socials, picnics, open houses, and family dinners hosted by groups like WCTU Ansonia Rebekah lodge Knights of Pythias Y Wives Booster club and Damascus Shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rage
Sunset Park
Raymond Landau
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Lambert Family Weekend Trip to Fort Campbell and Dunbar Cave
Mr and Mrs Ernest Lambert and parents Mrs Arthur Lambert traveled from Illinois to Fort Campbell Kentucky and Clarksville Tennessee then to Roy Acuff s Dunbar Cave before returning. They observed tobacco fields suffering from drought and noted crops in need of rain. Both Mr and Mrs Lambert work at Boeings Airplane Co and had to return to Wichita Kansas by July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lambert
RUBIO
Ernest Lambert
Pfe
Arthur Lambert Jr
Fort Campbell
Clarksville
Tenn
Roy .Acuff
Dunbar
Ancient code bans barbed arrows and killing surrendering foes
A historical parallel notes that modern warfare protects prisoners and bans poison gas, while India's Manu code forbade barbed or poisoned arrows and killing an enemy who laid down arms.
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India
Snowball Social Club Picnic Set for August 12
The Snowball Social club met with Mrs. Jov Enke to plan a picnic at Sunset Park on August 12 at 6:30. President Mrs Jeeny Sheets presided as 16 members and 5 children attended, with a children’s day program led by Mrs. Everette Plecker and Mrs. Fred Kleinschmidt including solos, recitations, and letters from Leland Enke in Europe.
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Snowball
Jov Enke
Jeeny Sheets
Tn Fine Meering
Sunset Park
Fittee
Everette Plecker
Vife Fred Kleinschmidt
Little Sara Kit
Claudie
Shirley Times
Jeanne Booth
Joan
Rita Kleinseturids
Joyce
Karen
Phyllis Plecker
Rita Kay Guenther
Russell Plecker
Clover Knupp
Kleinschmidt
Enke
Mrs. Crone Hosts Pythian Past Chiefs Meeting
The Pythian Past Chiefs gathered at Mrs. Charles Crone’s home with 11 members answering roll. President Mrs. Ralph Martin led the business session before pinochle. High score went to Mrs. G A Reinert, low to Mrs. Martin, with Mrs. Dan Rohrer Sr traveling. Nora Faulkner to host next on August 20.
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Pythian
Charles Crone
Ralph Martin
G. A. Reinert
Dan Rohrer Sr
Martin
Nora Faulkner
Association
Hold Birthday Dinner Honoring Two Ladies
Twenty friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Iva Simpson for a chicken and potluck dinner celebrating the birthdays of Mrs. Simpson and Margaret Turkington. The honorees received many gifts and the group played canasta after the meal.
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Iva Simpson
Mrs. Simpson
Margaret Turkington
Mrs Kiene Hostess To Sew Eette Members
Mrs Ernest Kiene entertained the Sew Eette club at her home on Thursday afternoon. Members answered roll call with a favorite cookie recipe and enjoyed a balloon contest won by Mrs Te Bockhorst and Mrs Bill Meyer.
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Ernest Kiene
Eugene Chalupa
Te Bockhorst
Bill Meyer
Grant McKune
Carl Dallmeyer
WCTU Institute Held Here With Films and Talks
The local WCTU institute met Thursday at the Methodist church for an all day session. President Mrs Ray Sojka presided with devotional leadership by Mrs W D Booth. Afternoon talks covered work and mission, with Rev De Koning reading a poem and Dr Evert Haney giving an address on everyone to his work. The union voted to purchase roll films for county schools and collected 82 for the project.
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WCTU
Methodist Church
Ray Sojka
W. D. Booth
Ben Coppock
Ida Cavender
Walter Jarrard
Clarence Jarrard
J. M. Finney
de Koning
Haney
Evert Haney
Family of God
Sabina Brown
Wanda Blattner
Shirley Goodwin
UTC
Lake Acquabia
DeKoning
Round the Road Club Elects New Officers
Round the Road members elected officers for the new club year at their Sunset park meeting. President Mrs Lloyd Miksch Vice president Mrs Preston Harvey Secretary Mrs Glenn Miller Treasurer Mrs Richard Hayes Reporter Mrs John Johnson. A family potluck is planned at Sunset park August 21 for the next meeting. Fifteen members and nine children attended. New flower committee members are Mrs Elmer Young and Mrs Charles Keller. Entertainment was led by Mrs Richard Hayes and Mrs Lawrence Miksch.
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Round the Road
Sunset Park
Elmer Young
Lloyd Miksch
Preston Harvey
Glenn Miller
Richard Hayes
John Johnson
Charles Keller
Lawrence Miksch
Family keeps watchful town bond strong down the road
Mrs. Kleese would not be lonely even without her work, as her son Frank, his wife Lucille, and grandson Bob live nearby. The family keeps close ties and shares daily life “just down the road.”
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Mrs. Kleese
Frank
Lucille
Bob
McCleerys Entertain Guests From Convention Group
Mr and Mrs Richard H McCleery hosted 22 guests at their home on Thursday evening A buffet dinner followed at 6 30 Many attendees had recently participated in the International Men's convention in Banff Alberta Canada The guests shared pictures color slides and movies from the convention Helen Livingston of Washington DC attended while visiting at the Dave Elder home
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Richard H. McCleery
International
Banff
Alberta
Canada
Biking on the Boardwalk Draws City Vacationers
Biking along Atlantic City’s Boardwalk at dawn to 9 A.M. ranks among the resort’s most popular activities. Hotels rent bicycles by the hour or week, and Boardwalk bike shops report thriving business.
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Atlantic City
Tse
Birth Notices From The Hospital
Yesterday afternoon Mr and Mrs Keith Karr of Wellman welcomed a daughter This morning William O Morberly of route 2 had surgery Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn underwent medical care Dismissed Today Mrs Richard Shalla and her son of Kalona left the hospital
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Keith Karr
Wellman
William O. Moberly
Route 2
Surgical
Floyd Blankenhorn
Medical
Richard Shalla
Kalona
Weed Seed Scarcity Declines on Barbados Sugar Islands
In populous Barbados and the West Indies sugar islands, land has been intensely cultivated for years, depleting local weed seeds and leaving them scarce except for seeds arriving from abroad.
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Barbados
West Indies
Sugar Island
Restyle Wood Furniture With Shellac Over Finish
Tired of the old finish on a chair or table. Remove the old coating and sand to bare wood then apply two thin coats of white shellac for a fresh, glossy look.
Local Couple Plans Canada Vacation and Relatives Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wrate will depart soon for a Canada trip visiting Rainy River and relatives in Des Moines Audubon and Minnesota. Mrs. C RoscCutchen Sr travels to Athens Georgia with son Earl and family for a visit as Earl heads to Italy on a fellowship for a year, sailing August 26.
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Clyde Wrate
Canada
Cousin
Rainy River
Des Moines
Audubon
Minnesota
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Mrs
James J. Bruswitz
Mrs. Bergeson
Smith Wolfe
Beverly Crandall Young
Bee Miner
Robert Hutt
Nancy Patterson
P25
WHS
Washington High School
Iowa Wesleyan College
Lever Brothers Company
Bruswitz
Armed Forces
173
Wolf Floral Co
Munising
Guther Studio
Iowa
Parsons College
Lake Darling
Mark C. Sullivan
West Chester
Rosemary Club
Rex Crandall
Knights of Pythias
P.m
Lake Dasling
Ardelz Santha
Lamberts
Son
Manu
Mrs. Crone
Kiene
Gibby
Bow
Freshwaters Coal & Supply
Mike
W. Washington
Wctu Institute
Etta Brinton
Jones
Jacob DeKoning
Round the Road Club
Wunstop Duzzit
Les
Winstop Duzzit
Gilmere's ‘Shell Service
S. Ave. B
Beta Sigma Phi
William Sitler
Gamma Psi
Don Boyer
Beta Signs
Willis Jones
D.C. Geiggs
Sitler
Charles Berdo
Earl Loveless
Boyer
Ed Sorrell
McCleerys
Helen Livingston
Washington, D. C
Miss Livingston
Dave Elder
Patton
Howard K. Patton
WS. PB
Las Cruses
New Mexico
Aland
Porter Lick
West Main
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