Mrs F M Smith Enjoys 78th Birthday With Family Meal
Mrs F M Smith was honored at a cooperative dinner hosted by her children in the North Prairie Flower community for her 78th birthday. Twenty eight guests attended as flowers and a large angel food cake baked by Edna Witting and Will Richards served as centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Smith
Smith
D. F. Smith
North Prairie Flower
Edna Witting
Will Richards
John McConahey
Mt. Union
Rex Smith
Vaughn
Wilfred Smith
Orlin
Milwaukee Dinner Honoring Peiffers Hosts
Mr and Mrs Paul Peiffer hosted a family dinner in Milwaukee in honor of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Bernard Peiffer and Mrs Peiffer's sister Nellie Morrissey all of Milwaukee Wis Other guests included Mrs Theresa Peiffer of Harper Edd Vittetoe and wife and children Marie Billy Leo Audrey and Eileen Emil Peifer and sons Jimmy and Jackie all near Washington The guests spent the day visiting and took pictures Mrs Paul Peiffer recovering slowly from a fall Easter Sunday and using crutches George Wheelan, previously ill in Washington County Hospital, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Peiffer
Bernard Peiffer
Jackie
Washington
Delbert Maxwell Elizabeth Schulty and Ralph Schulty
Three individuals Delbert Maxwell Mrs Elizabeth Schulty and Ralph Schulty are named in a readable section of a local notice or report likely concerning a civil matter or community event. The text provides no dates or actions but lists these people as principal names in a brief item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Maxwell
Mrs
Elizabeth Schulty
Ralph Schulty
Ward Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Richland
Mr and Mrs W W Ward marked fifty years of marriage with a two section gathering at their Richland home. About 85 guests attended as extended friends sent flowers and cards while relatives shared tea and a dining room reception. Mr Ward, a stock buyer, and Mrs Ward, famed for needlework, both long time Richland residents, were married May 31 1888 in Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
W. W. Wards
John A. Greenlee
Emmetsburg
W F M S to Meet Friday Afternoon
Mrs A W Crow to lead the program for the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting Friday afternoon. Mrs Arthur Atack will host at her home 509 West Washington Street. Meeting at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Crow
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Arthur Atack
West Washington Artest
Local Birthdays Mark Special Day
Mrs. C. C. Gardner of Wellman turns 82 today. She was born at Lexington and is a Three Quarter Century club member. Joyce Logan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan, is four. Elizabeth Irwin, high school secretary, celebrates today. Mr and Mrs J J Rieh observe twenty nine years since their marriage. Hetty Reif of West Chester and others are birthday observers for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Gardner of
Wellman
Lexington
Joyce Logan
Clarence Logan
Elizabeth Irwin
Hetty Reif
West Chester
Albert Zieglowsky
Maxine Curtis
Howard White
June Goodwin
Junior Norton
Birthday Party Honors Keota Wash ington Relatives
Relatives and friends from Keota and Washington gathered at the Peiffer farm near Van Horne for Mrs. Ernest Peiffer and Wilfred Peiffer birthdays. Attendees enjoyed noon basket dinners, four card tables, and an evening lunch. Prizes went to Vivian Rohn high women, Emil Veiffer high men, with numerous Keota and Washington guests named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Washington
Peiffer Brothers
van Horne
Ernest Peiffer
Wilfred Peiffer
Vivian Rohn
Karl Baker
Emil Veiffer
Bernard Peiffer
Mrswaukee
Wis
Lorene Peiffer
Melvin Hoberman
Viola Adams
Edward Hammes
Vivian Bohr
Josephine Singmaster
Earl Baker
Arnold Lee
Keith
Evelyn Hoxworth
Emil Peiffer
Jimmy
Jackie
Nellie Morrissey
Milwaukee
Iowa City student Paul Kyle visits hometown
Paul Kyle, formerly at tending University of Iowa, is home from Iowa City to spend the summer with his parents Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Kyle, at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kyle
University of Iowa
Iowa City
W. 8. Kyle
Social Calendar Notes for Pilotburg and Nearby Groups
Social calendar entries list meetings and events for local groups including Pilotburg Ladies Aid Club Country Club dinner at 6 30 p m and church events. Other organizations like West Chester Co O C class and St Pauls Evangelical Ladies Aid schedule afternoon gatherings with hostesses and times through Friday.
Friends Honor Mrs Laura House in Riverside Party
In Riverside on June 1 a group of friends hosted a party at Forester hall for Mr and Mrs Harry Nessler of Iowa City. They shared a cooperative supper at seven, played bridge for high score won by K K E Blythe and Clement Mottet, with consolation to Mrs Gerald Cress and Harold Cress. Dancing followed with Joyce Nessler among the attendees.
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Riverside
Harry Nessler
Iowa City
Forester Hall
Kk. E. Blythe
Clement Moittet
Gerald Cress
Harold Cress
Joyce
Fred Kron
E. E. Blythe
Clement Mottet
Norval Flynn
Joseph P. Quinn
William H. Creas
Vincent Clear
Gerald Cres
Dorothy — Fitzsimmons
Lorena Kron
Norma
Vera Knebel
Evangeline
Ivan Shradel
Clement Dautremont
Wilfred Bouquet
Eldred Kro
Thomas McEwen
Madge Morissey
Edward Mannion
Nessler
State University of Iowa
Will
Dubwente
Iowa
Brinton and Avery Web Tie The Knot In Cedar Rapids
Announcement says Robert Brinton son of Mrs George Brinton wed Adelaide Avery of Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids on Memorial Day. They plan to live in Houston Texas where he works in manufacturing. Brinton visited his mother here before the ceremony as a Riverside and Iowa City group attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brinton
George Brinton
Adelaide Avery
Cedar Rapids
Royal Neighbors of America Convention Guest At Riverside
Mrs Grace i McCurdy of Davenport supreme oracle of Royal Neighbors will be guest of honor at a Riverside convention Friday June 3. Camp 2372 Riverside hosts with Mrs Clara Rath as recorder. McCurdy has long led the order and will speak at the program featuring class adoption and a school of instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace i McCurdy
Davenport
Royal Neighbors of America
Riverside
Clara Rath
McCurdy
Snow White Theme Sets Banquet for Washington High
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs provided the theme for Washington high school’s junior senior banquet last evening at the Methodist church basement and school gym. The event drew 340 attendees including seniors juniors faculty parents and board members with blue and white decorations and dwarf candy mascots.
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Snow White
Washington High School
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society of the Church
KE. E. Stutsman
Howard McBride
Harvey Meek
Priscilla Club Meets at South Iowa Home
Mrs. Frank Stewart hosted ten members and several guests of the Priscilla club yesterday afternoon on South Iowa avenue. Guests included Mrs. Theodore C Meibohm Mrs. W R Mount Mrs. Homer Mount Mrs. Kleese Hartman Mrs. Steve Stewart Mrs. St Knapp and Mrs. J C Matthews. The gathering was social with one course of refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stewart
Priscilla Club
South
Iowa Avenue
Theodore C Meibohm
W. R. Mount
Homer Mount
Kleese Hartman
Steve Stewart
St. Knapp
J. C. Matthews
Guests Entertained at Wheelan Home
Mr and Mrs John Wheelan hosted a Sunday dinner for out of town guests. Attending were Mrs Teresa Vastine and family from Davenport, Esther Wheelan from Kansas, and Davenport residents Mr and Mrs Merle Vastine and daughter Marian, Mr and Mrs Leonard Bartley and son Joe, plus Kathryn Swift, Mr and Mrs Carlton Wilson, Mrs Charles Ragan and daughter Winifred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wheelan
Teresa Vastine
Merle Vastine
Marian
Leonard Bartley
Joe
Davenport
Esther Wheelan
Kansas City
Wheelan Home
Kathryn Swift
Carlton Wilson
Charles Ragan
Winifred
Bradfords to Note Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs F H Bradford will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday June 5 at the Christian church. A basket dinner will be served at noon followed by an afternoon program. All friends of the couple are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Bradford
The
Christian Church
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Peiffers
George Wheelan
Washington County Hospital
Saucy, Young Styles
Sheers
E.M. Bridges &Co
Mrs. Ward
W.F.M.S
Happe
J. J. Rieh
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Keith Herr
Dow Bishop
Country Club
Sue
Ahaklen
Don McLaughlin
E. O
T. A. Michels
H. J. Club
Will Proby
Friendly Circle Club
DAO Adbocesce
Ed Heek Kolah
Washington Street
W. M
U. P. Church
Bae
Mrs. Laura House
Miss Avery Web
Grace McCurdy
Supreme Oracle
C. Richter
Richters
Rothschild's
Seven Dwarfs
A. E. Atchison
Wayne Wilson
Virginia Wiley
Dale Voorhees
Len Hobbs
Evelyn Nethergall
Miss Stivers
Marion Timmins
Stewart Bell
Dave Pearson
Wendell Baker
Richard Hotle
Opal Keeney
Della Patton
Tables
Faye Holland
Dariene Shalla
June Knotek
Howard Little
Myron White Ellis Finke
Ramona Riley
Helen Rhodebeck
Mabel Finney
Jean Walker
Ruth Wead
Bob Frink
Edward McCutchen
Bob Masson
Richard Pringle
Gordon Carstensen
Jean Essley
Maxine
Wheelan
F. H. Bradfords
Benteco
Den
Bastiaan den Hartog
Benteco Meat Market
Jance
Harry
Montgomery Ward
South Side Square
Washington, Iowa
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