Community Notes and Visitors Across Iowa Towns
Local updates reveal Lt. Harold Schneider on leave visiting relatives in Washington and Fairfield then eastward before Virginia duty. Cedar Township voters are reminded to vote at Prairie Flower school house. Des Moines residents Dr. and Mrs. Latchem visited Cedar Rapids area on their Rochester trip. Various residents travel or host, with events including an ice cream social at Salem Welsh Church and graduation weekend plans at Cornell College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schneider
Washington
Fairfield
Lt. Schneider
East
Virginia
City notices demand water rent and garbage fees
Water rent is due at the city clerk's office with a 10 percent discount if paid by June 10. Garbage disposal fees are also due for service through June 1 and amount to 48.93 dollars.
Meadville Residents Take Family Visit Roundabout Trip
Mr and Mrs Ray Gidley of Meadville Pennsylvania return home after visiting son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Reid Jr Dr and Mrs E E Stutsman traveled by car visiting eastern states including Philadelphia where they met Dr and Mrs Robert Stutsman They then visited Long Island Washington and the Herbert Peschel home where Mrs Peschel formerly Virginia Stutsman joined them Also Lt Commander Robert Stutsman serves in the U S Navy Mrs Peschel and her five month old Douglas Gregory joined the group before continuing to Washington Mrs Lisle Maxwell and Joan from Crawfordsville and Frank Kline of Kevin visited Washington Thursday Also featured are shoe sales from Brown's Shoe Fit and Nicola Harmon and a description of Lady Love slips and Keds products
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gidley
Meadville, Pa
Fred Reid, Jr
E. E. Stutsman
Philadelphia
Robert Stutsman
Newfoundland
Robert Jr
John Michael
Long Island
Herbert Peschel
Peschel
Douglas Gregory
Washington
Virginia Stutsman
U.S. Navy
Local visitors and social notes from Des Moines area
Des Moines business visitor C S McDowell and Iowa City couple Mr and Mrs William Hoppe plan weekend stays with Mrs F T Conner. Hoppe couple to attend summer school at Iowa University. Anna Marie Weeks starts as cashier at North Side cafe. Shortie Coats offered at one third off. Helman family moving to Detroit and purchasing interest in a bowling alley on Dexter Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hoppe
Baby
Iowa City
Anna Marie Weeks
North Side
Irvin Helman
Deroit
Mich
Prairie
Y Teen Vacation Party Invitation Tonight
Tonight is the night for the Y Teen vacation party inviting incoming freshmen high school and junior college students. Refreshments will be sold and loads of fun are planned for attendees. The birth of a daughter Thea Jo to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Crawford of Wellman occurred yesterday at 5:45 PM at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Crawford
Wellman
Thea Jo
St James Circle Plans Dutch Supper Fundraiser
St James Circle will host a Dutch supper from 5:30 to 7:30 offering a community meal to raise funds. Proceeds support circle activities and charitable commitments in the local area.
Memorial Day guests at the Sam Bowser home
Memorial day dinner guests included Mr and Mrs James McFadden of Washington Mrs R F Long and Ralph Mr and Mrs Floyd Myers and children Mr and Mrs Paul Bowser and children and Mr and Mrs Carl Moore all of Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Clarence Bowser and sons of Norway Ia and Mr and Mrs Don E Curtis and daughter of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bowser
James McFadden
Washington
R. F. Long
Ralph
Floyd Myers
Paul Bowser
Carl Moore
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Bowser
Norway
Don E. Curtis
Birthday greetings for Three Quarter Century club members
The item lists multiple birthday acknowledgments for club members and relatives, naming Mrs. W. H. Anderson, Mrs. Charles Shaffer, Mrs. E. D. Rayburn, Ray Phillips, David Letts, Donald Thornton, Charles Churchill, William LaVern Wessler, Roger Dennis Hazen, Shirley Lou Niffenegher, Cleo Dean Marion, James Wendell Emery, Linda Rae See, Judith Ann Enfield, Kathleen Mae Crandall, and notes wedding anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Milo Sorden and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McGinnis with June 4 as the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Quarter Century Club
W. H. Anderson
Charles Shaffer
E. D. Rayburn
Ray Phillips
David Letts
Donald Thornton
Charles Churchill
William LaVern Wessler
Roger Dennis Hazen
Howard Hazen
Shirley Lou Niffenegher
West Chester
Cleo Dean Marion
G. Marion
James Wendell Emery
Brighton
Linda Rae See
Clarence See
Judith Ann Enfield
Wellman
Social calendar of events and meetings
Notices list upcoming community gatherings including Rebekah Lodge initiation at 8:00 p m at 1 0 C F hall Past Matrons picnic at Sunset Park WW R C at Legion Hall St James circle Dutch supper at KK of C Hall Y Mixer wiener roast reservations via Mrs Enyid Gustaffson Call by Monday Ann Judson circle St Rita s circle Headliners Group I Good Will club Catholic Daughters Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Rebekah Club listed with days times and contact names
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
Sunset Park
R. C
Legion Hall
St. James Circle
C. Hall
Enyid Gustaffson
Don McClure
North Iowa
Ann Judson Circle
Joe Cochran
St. Rita’s Circle
Good Will Club
O. E. Sisk
Catholic Daughters of America
KK. C. Hall
County board appoints new soldiers relief commission members
Paul V. Shearer a Washington attorney was named to replace Clyde Putnam on the soldiers relief commission after Putnam died. Everette Burham was named to succeed himself as the second member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Shearer
Washington
County Board of Supervisors
Clyde Putnam
Soldiers Relief Commission
Putnam
Everette Burham
Friendly Circle Club Meeting Adds New Member
The Friendly Circle club met yesterday with 14 members five children and guest Mrs. Robert Quinn who became a new member. Entertainment was by Mrs. Harold Patterson and Mrs. John Sherman with refreshments served by Mrs. Booth assisted by Mrs. Quinn and others. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Kenneth Cuddeback and entertainment committees led by Mrs. Greiner and Mrs. Merle Sheetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle Club
Bert Booth
Robert Quinn
Quinn
Harold Patterson
John Sherman
Booth
Merle Sheetz
Patty Sheetz
Kenneth Cuddeback
Charles Greiner
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
At the hospital yesterday and today several patients were admitted for medical and surgical care including George Wells Claude Marie Robert Dean Kiefer Larry Gerot and Mrs Addison Murphy later Marilyn Krantz underwent tonsillectomy Births announced for Mr and Mrs George Murphy a daughter at 3 05 am Dismissals include Mrs Carl Jungbluth Francis Pickering Mrs David McCartney Mrs Clyde McBride and son Mrs John Ganon and Mrs Clarence Zieglow sky handled discharges and route addresses noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wells
Claude Marie
Robert Dean Kiefer
Larry Gerot
Riverside
Addison Murphy
Marilyn Krantz
Ainsworth
George Murphy, Haskins
Carl Jungbluth
Washington
Francis Pickering
Pleasant Plain
David McCartney
Clyde McBride
Columbus Junction
John Ganon
Clarence Zieglowsky
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower Shop
University of California
C. Vv. Crall
John W. Les
Cedar Township
Prairie Flower School House
Charles Latchem
Des Moines
Stella Latchem
Rochester
Minn
T. H. Frank
Waterlooo
Wilber Miller
Karl Limerman
Della Humphreys
Salem Welsh Church
Sophia Bolton
Denver
Colo
Davenport
K. C. Hall
Effie Anderson
Margaret Ellen Barker
St. Louis University
H. L. Barker
Tweeten’s
C. M. Keck
D. A. Huber
Kathryn
Oak Park
Ill
Burrell Keck
Chicago
Mary Huber
Moody Bibe Institute
Washington, Iowa
General Assembly of
Iowa
Washington County
Banks and Banking Committee
E.D. Rayburn
East Side Square
Lady Love
E. M. Bridges & Co
Lora Darbyshire
Brown
Ralph Bunce
Virginia McCutchen
L. A. Bunce
Nicola & Harmon
Leet’s
Leet
Richard
Charles J. Knickerbocker
Fairfax, Iowa
Secretary OF State
Linn County
Iowa State College
Iowa Building Code Council
Iowa State Air
C. S. McDowell of
Juniana
Gore
M. Bridges & Co
Rawlings ‘Heartwood
Spalding & Rawlings
Spalding
Kathleen Mae Crandall
Dale Crandall
Milo Sorden
W. L. McGinnis
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Beiderwieden
Rebekah Club
Milo Steele
Shearer
Mrs. B. Booth
Stephen Washington
Gee
Nicala & Harmon
N. Side
U. S. Howland
Doris Dodson
RS Ssk
Dale Chambray
Jom Duncan
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