Santa Fe La Conquistadora Symbol Of Southwest Faith
The small wood Virgin statue La Conquistadora Our Lady of Conquest revered since 1693 travels yearly from St. Francis Cathedral to Rosario Chapel on Corpus Christi Sunday. Archbishop James Davis oversees the procession as banners, bells, and mantles mark the tradition begun by de Vargas. This year a mantle from Alaskan Eskimos was added, created from ermine skins.
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UPI
New Mexico
Mexico
James Davis
St. Francis Cathedral
de Vargas
Spain
Alonso Benevides
St. Francis
Rosario Chapel
Rosario
Corpus Christi
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New World
Southwest
Professional Directory Listing in City Hall Area
Stewart and Shearer attorneys at law with Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer. Abstract Department in office at 225 West Main, phone OL 3-2159. Dr M L Tweeton at 108 No Marion, phone OL 3-2351, closed Wednesday. Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician at Journal Blog, rectal diseases, phone OL 3-3303.
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Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Riverside Area News and Family Gatherings in Colorado Springs
Visit Grimms at Riverside Colorado Springs July 27. Mrs Wesley Prehoda and Eddie Scherrer spent ten days with Mr and Mrs Grant Grimm. Mrs Leona Wehr of Denver visited Mrs Bert Cray and Wayne for three days. Ronald E Gerot earned an A A degree June 2 from Fort Dodge Community College. Riverside High School graduate. A family reunion honored Mrs John Hill and sons Dennis and Michael from California. Potluck dinner, games and photos followed with many Mellecker relatives and friends. Oldest member Francis Mellecker 68, youngest Marcia Mellecker 10, great grandchild Margie Mellecker 15 months, Anita Simon 7 weeks. Sunday dinner guests included Fannie Meeks, Dorothy Harrison, Donald and Ricky Harrison, USMC, San Diego. more Schnoebelen and Veggy families attended.
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Riverside
Wesley Prehoda
Eddie Scherrer
Grant Grimm
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Leona Wehr
Denver
Bert Cray
Wayne
Ronald E. Gerot
Fort Dodge Community College
Ronald
Riverside High School
Ronald Gerot
Tyre
Orval Gerot
Albert
Robert Mellecker
John Hill
Dennis
Michael
California
Hill
Willard Mellecker
Eleanor Kleopher
Francis Mellecker
Bernard Mellecker
Duane Latta
Marvin Yotty
Jerry Mellecker
Kenneth Mellecker
John Mellecker
John Mellecker Jr
Edward Mellecker
David Kral
Cletus Mellecker
Richard Cress
Marvin Simon
Leo Mellecker
Francis Zeman
Walter Shebek
Gertrude
Bert Shebek
Leo Huffman
Robert Hamer
Edward Shebek
Lloyd Weber
Paul Shebek
Peggy Bailey
Hills
Martin Kleopher
Mellecker
Bernard
Hobby Club meets with Mrs. Edwards in July gathering
The Hobby Club met at Mrs. Bill Edwards's home with ten members and two guests, Mrs. Millard Younk and Mrs. Dorothy Plett from Muscatine. Members knitted seed plaques and did needlework, some chatting due to the heat. August meeting is canceled. September 21 will be at Mrs. Don Bush’s. Nearby visits featured the Wagenknechts with relatives in Grinnell.
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Don Bush
Vitamin supplements discussed by Iowa Health official
A Iowa health writer cites two incidents illustrating dangers of self prescribing vitamins. She urges patients to consult physicians, and doctors to explain why supplements are not prescribed, especially in elderly fatigue and a child's dietary concerns.
James Edgars Return From Weeklong Vacation
James Edgars return home from a weeklong vacation with stops in El dorado Kansas Dodge City and Colorado Springs. Jim's uncle Stanley Edgars sheriff of Page County hosted their visit in Clarinda with the family noting it as the vacation highlight. Glenn Anderson visited Des Moines with his son John who works there for the summer.
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James Edgar
Brenda
David
Scott
Kansas
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Anna Leathers
Eldorado
Kans
Dodge City
Colorado Springs
Pioneer Village
Minden
Nebr
Stanley Edgars
Clarinda
Stanley
Jim
Page County
Glenn Anderson
John
Des Moines
George Canott
Don
Martha
David Griffith
Roger
Mark
Ronnie
Susan
Larry Price
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Canott
Wilbur Wheeler
John Pryer
Harold Miller
Lombard
Ill
John Martens
Farewell Courtesy for Kalona Family
The Kalona Mennonite church shared a cooperative dinner at the Ropp home to honor Mr. and Mrs. Leo Christner and family as they move to Colorado. The event closed with a vesper service led by Ralph Alderfer. Oma Rose Chody and Barbara Schaeffer are touring the New England states and visiting Ithaca next week.
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Kalona Mennonite
Emil Ropp
Leo Christner
Colorado
Ralph Alderfer
Oma Rose Chody
Barbara Schaeffer
Britt
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New York
New England States
Ithaca
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Vacation visits spread among local families this weekend
York residents completed vacations with trips to Evanston Illinois for Mrs. Gingerich class reunion and relatives. Dale Gingerich and family joined by son Brian and granddaughter Jane Gingerich continued visits with grandparents. Other groups traveled to Kokomo Goshen Indiana and Virginia for relatives and vacations.
West Branch swamped as Hoover stamp first day approaches
West Branch Iowa receives about 12000 letters daily for first day cancellations of the five cent Herbert Hoover commemorative stamp. Postmaster Murray Gibson who also serves as fire chief oversees about sixty part time helpers as 114 million stamps are printed with 1.5 million headed to West Branch. The town born and buried Hoover year 1874 will host Aug 10 ceremonies with stamp dealers sub stations and sales stands planned downtown to handle demand.
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West Branch
Iowa
UPI
United States
Murray Gibson
Herbert Hoover
U.S
Gibson
U S. Post Office Department
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