Mildred Peters Weds Robert Martin in Mount Iren Church Ceremony
Mildred Peters daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Peters and Robert Martin son of Mr and Mrs J B Martin united in marriage Saturday at Mount Ihn Presbyterian Church Davenport. Rev W J Haskk officiated with Mariel Wiley and Charles Hotle as attendants. The bride wore a white lace dress with tea roses. the groom wore a red rose boutonniere. A wedding dinner followed at the LeClaire hotel in Moline. The bride, a Brighton high graduate and Washington junior college alumna, has taught in rural schools. the couple will reside at 444th Street Island Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Peters
R. E. Peters
R. Martin
J. B. Martin
Mount Ihnesbyterian Church
Davenrt
W. J. Hassek
Mariel Wiley
Washington
Charles Hotle
West Chest
Miss Wiley
LeClaire Hotel
Moline
Martin
Brighton
Jefferson Counties
Keota Is
K Island
Ill
Cou
44Th Street
Wisconsin Couple Wed Here Today
Clarence A. Kelney of Wolders Js and Genevieve M. Crippen Milwaukee Wis were married in Washington this morning. Justice of the Peace S Eldridge performed the ceremony. Attendants were Mr and Mrs ph G Lohr of Wisconsin.
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Clarence A. Kelney
Wolders, Js
Genevieve M. Crippen
Milwaukee
Wis
Washington
Justice of the Peace
S. Eldridge
Ph G. Lohr
Wisconsin
Social Calendar Entries for the Week
The weekly social schedule lists events at GC Ahcade and Country club including an evening meeting of the U P Woman's Missionary Society, booster club activities, golf and luncheons, an ice cream social and Grace Hill church gathering, a Baptist church meet, a Rural Woman's club event, and a lawn social hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Shaw with reservations and contact notes for several events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P. Woman's Missionary Society
Ahcade
Harriett Coulter
Marion Robertson
Country Club
Helen Thompson
Grace Hill Church
Dewey Conrad
Frank H Bradford hits seventy five in Three Quarter Century Club
July 22 marks birthdays for Frank H Bradford and Alvin Sojka plus Mrs F L Mangold age 77. Others listed include Mrs L L Fry Marjorie Coon Minnie Chance Roy Gardner Frank Mincer James Dvorak Walter Haight Harry Whitaker and Sizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Bradford
E O W Club Guests Attend Meeting at Mrs Stewart Home
E O W club members met at the home of Mrs E A Stewart for a business session followed by light refreshments. Hostess received help from her mother Mrs Laura Graham. Two guests attended, Mrs Jimmy Conklin and Mrs Ed Aston. Next meeting set for July 30 with Mrs Robert Dawson.
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E. O. W. Club
E. A. Stewart
Laura Graham
Jimmy Conklin
Ed Aston
Robert Dawson
Merry Maid 4 H Club Meeting Held
The Merry Maids 4 H club met at the home of Helen and Grace Pearson on Wednesday afternoon July 17 with nine members the leader and assistant leader present. Doris Canott spoke on altering patterns for individual figures and Helen Pearson gave a health talk on colds and prevention. Martha McGinnis discussed courtesy to elders. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for August 1 at Lorene Anderson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids 4-H Club
Helen and
Grace Pearson
Doris Canott
Helen Pearson
Martha McGinnis
Lorene Anderson
Obituary Written by Mrs Albert Sargent Read at Funeral
For 18 years Mrs Albert Sargent of Dallas kept a self written obituary she asked be read at her funeral on June 10. The plainly worded obituary was read during services in her behalf.
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Albert Sargent
Dallas
Eilene Simpson and Victor Johnson wed in Centerville
Eilene Simpson of Washington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Simpson, married Victor Johnson of Centerville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson, in a Sunday at Centerville Methodist Church ceremony. The double ring service was conducted by Rev. M. C. La Grone with Rev. Harvey Miller assisting. Attendants were Betty Johnson and Robert Bryant. A luncheon followed at the Simpson home for about 30 guests. The couple are Centerville High School graduates. he works at the Ford garage, she in the Old Age Assistance office. They are on a wedding trip to Des Moines and Newton.
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Eilene Simpson
Washington
T. H. Simpson
Centerville
Victor Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Centerville Methodist Church
M. C. LaGrone
Methodist Church
Harvey Miller
Betty Johnson
Robert Bryant
Simpson
Johnson
Ford
Des Moines
Newton
Relief Corps Holds Saturday Business Meeting
The Woman's Relief Corps met in the G A R room at the Courthouse with eighteen members present. President Mrs Florence Hout presided as three officers were installed by past president Mrs O E Schmitt. Total relief for the last two weeks was 29 50 and twenty two sick calls were reported. An invitation to a district picnic at Fairfield in late July was received. Social committee members served refreshments.
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Woman's Relief Corps
G.A.R
Florence Hout
O. E. Schmitt
Emma Garrett
Mary Sickels
Salladay
Fairfield
J. D. Dayton
Pearl Whistler
Wedding Date Revealed for Betty Feddersen and Samuel Anderson Jr
Invitations announce the August 3 wedding of Miss Betty Feddersen, Cedar Heights, to Samuel L. Anderson Jr., Chicago, at Thorndike Hilton Memorial Chapel in Chicago. Feddersen, a Columbus Junction graduate and former Oak Park teacher, will wed Aug. 3.
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Columbus Junction
Betty Feddersen
A. H. Feddersen
Cedar Heights
Samuel Ll. Anderson, Jr
Chicago
Thorndike Hilton Memorial Chapel
Fedderson
Columbus Junction High School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Oak Park
Senior Needle Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Ingram
Riverside July 22 Mrs William Ingram hosted the Senior Needle Club at her Riverside home. A good turnout enjoyed an afternoon of needlework and visiting followed by lunch. Attendees included Mrs R H Heitzman Mrs C E Fitzsimmons Mrs Frank Lafourek Mrs A H Pogge Mrs William Knebel Mrs John W Tener Mrs Helen Critz Mrs W C Leeney Mrs Roy Snyder Mrs Minnie Holtz Miss Carrie Iden and Miss Estelle Critz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Critz
W. C. Leeney
Roy Snyder
Minnie Holtz
Carrie Iden
Estelle Critz
Happy Hour Club Chooses Officers in Washington Meeting
The Happy Hour club met in Washington with Mrs. Mae McCreedy hosting nine members and four guests. Officers for the year were elected: President Mrs. Mae Jeffrey, Vice President Mrs. Mabel Kilgore, and Sec.Treas. Mrs. Nell Clegg. Guests included Mrs. John Westphal Jr and others.
West Point 4 H Club Holds Meeting Atop
The West Point 4 H club met Friday with nine members under leader Mrs Merle Eckels. Nedra Dusenberry attended along with Mrs Duvall. Girls demonstrated buttonholes and topics were assigned for the next meeting with Maxine Crawford on July 30.
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West Point
Nedra Dusenberry
Merle Eckels
Attonholes
Maxine Crawford
Sunset Circle Ice Cream Social Draws Full Attendance
Sunset Circle held its annual ice cream supper at the Ernest Eisele home west of Crawfordsville with perfect attendance. Guests included Hazel Woepking Burlington Linn McKee Scotts Bluff Nebraska Johnny Pratt Washington Robert Ferguson P P Graber family Laverne Daniel Junior Calvin Lucelle Marie Hisele Al Hahn and others. Plans were announced for a picnic August 14 at the John Widmer home Brighton, former members of the Circle.
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Sunset Circle
Ernest Eisele
Crawfordsville
Hazel Woepking
Burlington
Linn McKee
Scotts Bluff
Nebraska
Johnny Pratt
Washington
Robert Ferguson
P. P. Graber
Laverne
Daniel
Calvin
Lucelle
Marie Hisele
al Hahn
John Widmer
Brighton
Circle
No Clothes A G Bek Hull Severe Injury
A well digging machine severely injured A G Bek Hull. His clothing tore away, with the shirt ripped and many stitches required. The incident left him badly hurt but details of the location or exact time are unclear.
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A. G. Bek. Hull
Blick
Card of Thanks for Mrs. F. M. Smith
The family of Mrs. F. M. Smith thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy after their mother’s death. Floral offerings were appreciated by her children and families.
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F. M. Smith
Bicycles Surge in Sheldon Parking Demand
Bicycles nearly rival cars for transport in Sheldon as streets overflow with riders, prompting the business district to add new parking racks to handle the influx.
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Sheldon
Mrs. Mame Brock Hosts Heights Club Meeting
The Heights Thursday club met at Mrs. Mame Brock's home for an afternoon session. Plans were made for a pot luck birthday dinner at Sumset park on August 15 at 1 p.m. Chinese checkers provided the entertainment and refreshments were served by Mrs. Brock and her granddaughter Shirley Ann Albright of Iowa City. Guests included Mrs. Delia Ramsey and Mrs. Jennie Bruty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Heights
Mame Brock
Sumset Park
Brock
Shirley Ann Albright
Iowa City
Delia Ramsey
Jennie Bruty
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced
A cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Harry McCall at 818 South Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
Harry McCall
South Second Avenue
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Washington Lodge
Hower McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
Retary
Golden Slate
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Eevee
Knoxville
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Qlodlander
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GC. F. Anderson
West Hound
Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Kansas City-Davenport
W. C. Bell
Omaha
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Gantons Agem
Alvin Sojka
F. L. Mangold
Harry——Whittaker and
Sizer
E.O.W. Club
Stewart
Merry Maid
Relief Corps
Miss Ford
Wyn Elaine Ford
Roy Ford
Storm Lake
John Joseph Henja
Columbus
Sibley
Henja
Wm. Ingram
Happy Hour Club
Mahin
Max White
Lee Baird
Wilma Hunt
Kensington Club
Mary Chambers
Washington City
George Morr
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