Honor 50 year OES members at Crawfordsville meeting
The Order of the Eastern Star Crawfordsville regu lar meeting on May 12 honored three fifty year members Myrtle Fowler of Columbus Junction Cecil Lease of Davenport and Florence Henss. Officers presided at the Legion Hall with 42 in attendance and notes on future chaplains Ruths and tea duties. Becky’s graduation from Kirksville College is also mentioned along with other local church and chapter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star of
Crawfordsville
Legion Hall
Myrtle Fowler
Columbus Junction
Cecil Lease
Davenport
Florence Henss
Max Mitchell
Marshal Rose
Vernon Fletcher
James Wilson
Clarence Moorhead
Fowlar
John Hamil
Lease
Raymond Howsare
Ed Ars
Ruths
Lyle Paisley
Winfield
Wayland
Ainsworth
Mount Union
Towyn Davies
Vernon White
Presbyterian Guild
Burlington
Robert Howell
Ray van Engen
Duane Gipple
Charles Cannon
Carlton. White
Kirksville
Becky
Kirksville College
Northeast Missouri State College
Town City
First Holy Communion Held at St Marys Riverside
Nin teen children received First Holy Communion at St Marys Church Riverside on Pentecost Sunday. Recipients include Cindy Strabala Beverly Simon Phillip Schnoebelen Betty Swailes Jeff Latta Martin Armbruster Doug Colbert Ann Schnieder Rick Geret Tracy Schloss Dennis Swailes Greg Schnoe belen Greg Marek Mike Waldschmidt Michelle Kiene Denise Havel Paul Eagle Richard Sehnel er. Lamont OConner and Frances OConner celebrate their 1946 anniversary with a dance at VFW 6414 Friday June 4. The couple have six children Michael at home Sandra Mallory Tom Mary Jo Kathy Schreiber Carol. Memorial Day visitors and trips noted for Yeggy and Meeks Younkin. Gale Dinner travels to Trenton Mo to take Ona Brown home after her Riverside visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kiene
Riverside
Ninteen
St. Marys Church
Cindy
Jack Strabala
Beverly
Marvin
Simon
Phillip
Lester Schnoebelen
Betty
Ernest Swailes
Jeff
Don la
Michael
Sandra Mallory
Germany
Tom
Mary Jo
Kathy Schreiber
Iowa City
Carol
Don Meeks
Mary Younkin
John R. Yeggy
Gale
Ona Brown
Trenton
Ona
Tire registration program to name tire owners soon
FORT MADISON new federal rule requires tire manufacturers to collect owner names and addresses at purchase. ARCO officials say registration will flow from local ARCO Farm Centers to Firestone Des Moines and on to Akron for three years. Computers will identify owners for recalls and prepare notification letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
P. W. Porter
Arco Chemical Company
Arco Farm
Porter
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Des Moines
Firestone
Electronic Data Processing Center
Akron
ARCO
Firestone Tire
Iowa House Approves Bikepath Funding Amid Debate
The Iowa House narrowly approves an $10,000 earmark for bikepaths as part of a $21 million conservation appropriation. Critics call the sum minimal amid broader water and land projects. amendments to strike the bike provision and to cut Pleasant Creek Reservoir funds fail, while other bills allocate funds for fish and game, conservation, and park maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Vernon Ewell
Water00
Ewell
Kenneth Logemann
Northwood
Elizabeth Shaw
Pleasant Creek
Linn County
Uban
Upper Iowa River
Upper Iowa
Perry Christensen
Rgent
Palo
Christensen
Vralls
Leonard Anderson
R ~Ux City
Ral
Tion Comminot
Fish and Game Divison
Iowa
Spi
Riverside Church Area Honors Minister and Memorial Day Observances
Families near Riverside gathered for Memorial Day weekend visits at relatives homes. A wedding of Allen Kiene to Vivian Graber took place in New Sharon. Memorial Day services were held at Riverside Cemetery with American Legion Auxiliary and VFW participants, prayers, taps, and flower dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Rummelhart
Edna Muller
Riverside Cemetery
American Legion Auxiliary 257
V. F. W. Post
Auxiliary
Wilma Rummelhart
Martha Dautremont
Sophia Kueneman
Girl Scouts
Brownies
W. F. Boeckmann
Pat O'Conner
St. Stanislaus Cemetery
American Legion Auxiliary
Draft registrants in Washington County gain registration options
Washington County youths required to register at 18 may complete the duty at the Selective Service office in the Evening Journal building, the County Recorder at the courthouse in Kalona, or the town clerk at Kalona Town Hall. Office hours vary by site from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, with specific morning and afternoon blocks and different day gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Selective Service
Evening Journal
Court House
Washington
Katona
Selective Service Office
Kalona
County Recorder
Havana Rebounds Seen Through Hijacked Jet Return
UPI reports passengers of a Pan Am jet hijacked to Cuba were detained for four days as Havana fans a rare glimpse of the city’s rundown state. Passengers described dilapidated streets along the Malecon with roofs hosting pigpen and chicken pens, while some saw hope in local efforts to rebuild after the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
UPI
Havana
Paris
Caribbean
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Pan American World Airways
United States
Waa
Malecon
Stan Weitzman
Los Angeles
Frank Comments on a Season of Soybean Plot Planting
Extension Director Jim Frier with five Washington F F A Chapter members planted a 33-variety soybean plot on May 21 noted visitors checking emergence. Dr Ken Brey praised the plot as the best he had seen this year. Rust appeared on susceptible varieties while early certified seed remains in good supply at post season prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Frier
Washington F. F. A
Ken Brey
Oats Breeding Dept
June meeting of Wasa- Tata City BYU discussions
The June meeting in Su Piet featured David Zeeweed from the national office outlining current and upcoming grain sale and delivery plans. Signed contracts cover corn and wheat, with emphasis on storage, transport, and pricing impacts for producers. Dana Reese urged ongoing information flow, noting farming remains a year round effort amid aging farmer population and low farm income. State Senator Stephens and former Congressman Schmidhauser addressed the group, discussing state bills, livestock feeding integration, and national monetary issues affecting agriculture. The July meeting is set for July 7 at 8:30 p.m. in Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasa- Tata
Byu
Su Piet
David Zeeweed
Ziegweed
Dana Reese
Ottumwa
Reese
Richard Stephens
John Schmidhauser
Stephens
Schmidhauser
United States
Contracts record: Hawkins to Lasek for town lot transfer
R Max Hawkins transfers to Raymond Lasek Lot 5 and West Half of Lot 4 in Block 11, Original Plat of Ainsworth. The agreement records title change and parcel description as recorded in property deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Max Hawkins
Raymond Lasek
Ainsworth
Unclear Listing of Vehicles and Owners
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and vehicles including a Brougham Travel Trailer a Ford Ezra William Shenk an International Travelall Hornet a BSA Motorcycle and people such as Lester Grim Dorothy Grim Don ald Rich Marjorie Rich Ross Day Frieda Day John Wendell Piper Roger Lantz Sommer and Honda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Dorothy Grim
Brougham
Donald
Marjorie Rich
Ford Ezra
William Shenk
International Travelall
Ross
Frieda Day
Hornet
John Wendell Piper
BSA Motorcycle
Roger Lantz Sommer
Honda
Also Mentioned on This Page
OES
Mrs. Donald
Olympic
Steele Lumber Inc
Helto
Dewey
Hank Ketcham
Mary Laura B. V. M
Cedar Rapids
Charles Waldschmidt
Charles Kiene
Craig
Kevin
Randy
Michelle
Allen Kiene
Vivian Graber
New Sharon
Fred Kron
Leo Linder
Charles Hall
Lake McBride
Tom Kelly
Towa City
Trinity Methodist Church
Ellis Powell
Women’s Society of Christian
Clarence Rummelhart
Bess Burich
American Legion Park
Leo Mellecker
Roy Jordan
Huxley
Don Michel
Terri Mellecker
Chester Green
Ruth Cauthorn
John P. Veggy
Terry Meeks
Marion High’ School
Maynard Stra ” Bala
Keith
Scott
Kent
Spirit Lake
Town Conservation Commission
Strabala
Elmer Sammons Jr
California
Rubye Walker
Mercy Hospital
Rubye
Marie Bauer
Rock Island
Wil
State Employment Service
The
Veterans Administration
the National Committee
Jobs For Veterans
Frank
Patterson
Journal
NFO
Sunset Park
Atalissa
Mustang
Bardahl
Goodrich
Buick Motor
Wynn
Casher
Lew
Louis Warner
Eddie
Edwards
Brighton
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