DAR Votes to Open Log Cabin Part Time In July and August
The Daughters of the American Revolution met with Mrs. Russell Bell and Jessie Stewart assisting. Twenty six members attended as Mrs. Ralph Minick presided. It was voted to open the log cabin to the public every two weeks in July and August. Elizabeth Dawson noted the lazy flag exhibit in the Iowa room at Continental Hall honoring Mrs. Gertrude Bowman. Mrs. Bowman has long served the organization. Mrs. Scott Wilcox presented a paper on Gettysburg Memorial Park. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Russell Bell
Jessie Stewart
Ralph Minick
Elizabeth Dawson
Lowa
Continental Hall
Gertrude Bowman
Bowman
Scott Wilcox
Gettysburg Memorial Park
Farmerettes Entertain Guests at Monday Club Meeting
The Farmerettes 4 H club met Monday at Mary and Joann Friese’s home. Shirley Escher led a health talk and will represent the group at Camp Mitwara near Boone June 4 to 14. Patricia Horak spoke on Arranged Dresser Drawer and a senior demonstration team was chosen. Guests included Muriel Collier Andres Zeek Janice and Cora Lavehoek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes
Mary
Joann Friese
Shirley Escher
Camp Mitwara
Boone
Patricia Horak
Valekcia Horak
Prizes Announced for Iowa State Fair Crochet Winners
The 1951 Iowa State Fair crochet contest will total over 250 dollars, a state record, with five place winners advancing to the 1952 national contest. Thirty two classes offer prizes for daily sets luncheon sets sweaters shawls and tablecloths. Special classes welcome teenage girls women over 65 and men. the men's winner also earns an expense paid trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
S. N. van Viiet
Indianola
Chicago
Chi
Exhibitors Named for Annual Flower Show Table Appointments
The Flower Show committee announces limited table slots for the annual show at the American Legion Hall Friday. Interested exhibitors should call Mrs. Ralph Bauer at 422 M to reserve, with a deadline of Thursday for calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flower Show Committee
American Legion Hall
Ralph Bauer
Indian Creek School Reunion Set for June 8
Families of Indian Creek School plan a reunion at the school on Sunday June 8. All former students and teachers plus their families are invited. A basket dinner will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek School
Mr Mayhew Feted with Birthday Dinner Sunday
Mr Mayhew celebrated a birthday Sunday with a surprise dinner at home after returning from church. Relatives including the Caldwell, Renn, Crayne, Kephart, and Rathmnel families gathered, with a Des Moines group and Kremlin connection. The event included cake tea and a celebratory phone call from Mrs Henry Rathmnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mayhew
Shure
Mayhew
Africa
Mayehew
Howard Caldwell
Howard Renn
Bill Crayne
Crayne
Charles Kephart
Pete Caldwell
Rob Kephart
Des Moines
Henry Rathmnel
Kremlin
Ola
Mayhews
Thome
Coke
Tee Crean
Signs of Easing in Berlin Blockade as Patrols Move
Reports from Berlin indicate the creeping blockade of West Berlin is easing with Soviet border guards permitting a military police patrol on the Berlin-West German highway. Two Allied patrols were turned back as talks hint at concessions, while East German closures reduce the access to the Western sector. The Carris family reunion is set for Sunday, June 15 at Keola Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Rue Sities
West Berlin
Britiet
East Germay
Herlh
Germany
Carris
Keola
With Our Men In Service At Padward Gray Base
A wartime or home front caption notes servicemen and a maintenance message from Craix Air Force Base Alabama. It includes a John Morley quote about tolerance and settled opinions. The piece evokes duty and patriotism with brief servicemen references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padward
Gray
Craix Air Force Base
Alabama
Romanian Purge Removes Pauker From Politburo
The purge removes Ana Pauker from party posts and political standing. Seven of thirteen Politburo regulars, including Pauker, are eliminated as a nine member Politburo is announced by the Moscow press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Pauker
Stalin
Romania
Mrs. Pauker
Mucharest
International
Green Fingers and a Broadway Dream
Patrick Kerry contemplates a long delayed country project as a young talent named Compton arrives with a plan to grow a nursery business to seed a Broadway career. Kerry, influenced by old memories and rain, decides to hire a professional for the part and refocuses on practical paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atrick Kerry
Patrick Kelly
Mill Medford
Compton
Mr. Kerry
Patrick Kerry
Ellen
Broadway
Peck
Irvington
Farmdale
Mullen
Five Paydays This Year February Had Days
The note states February produced five paydays this year and predicts the same occurrence will recur in 1980. It presents a calendar quirk rather than a full event, mentioning the unusual number of paydays and the next similar instance.
Troops Storm Prisoner Compounds On KOJE Island
American forces swept three prisoner of war compounds on KOJE Island and captured 75 Red leaders after tearing down flags and banners. At least 17 anti Communist hostages were freed and five ecommissars among the detainees faced removal. No shots were fired during the operation led by Gen Haydon II Houtner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koje Island
Korrea
Erie
Haydon II
Houtner
Picnic in Park Marks Family Reunion Here
Sunset park hosted a family reunion with Mrs. L. G. Frohardt and grandchildren Fred and John Kooper of Van Nuys California among attendees. Also present were Dr and Mrs Edwin W Frohardt and children Susanne and Paul of Boone and Mrs C O Davis Ida Cavender and Mrs Pearl Whistler of Washington. The Frohards had come from Boone where Dr Frohardt is pastor of the Methodist church. Last Sunday he received the Doctor of Divinity degree from Simpson college Indianola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
L. G. Frohardt
Fred
John Kooper
van Nuys
Calif
Edwin W. Frohardt
Susanne
Paul
Boone
C. O. Davis
Ida Cavender
Pearl Whistler
Washington
Frohardt
Simpson College
Indianola
Frohardt Family Ties Mentioned in Domestic Notices
Mrs. L. G. Frohardt is described as the mother of Dr. Frohardt and sister in law of Mrs. Whistler. Mrs. Davis is identified as a cousin to the Frohardts, indicating extended family relations within the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Frohardt
Dr. Frohardt
Mrs. Whistler
Davis
Frohardts
Sense of Freedom Clothes For Independent Dressing
Lightweight garments enable children to remove and put on themselves. Accessible clothing supports self help at the toilet and fosters a sense of independence.
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Pythian Sisters
Cloid Garrett
Ralph Martin
Free
Johnnie Woods
Vera Deimerly
Robert Minick
G. A. Reinert
Hubert Lehrer
Merc. Woods
Geo. Birney
GF Moothart
Charles Crone
CG Pickens
Deimerly
Fairfield
Woods
Omer Conklin
Garrett
Conklin
Moothart
Clarence Shaffer
Harvey Waggoner
Paul Harvey
Picken
DAR
Muriel Collier
Andres Zeek
Janice
Cora Lavehhoek
Donne Mae
Joann Priese
Mary Knotek
Iowa State Fair
Cago
Lies Moines
Jack Pauls
Jack
Washington High School
Iowa State College
George A. Pauls
Margaret DeLashmutt
Homiebrin
Mays Rie
Radhicn
Carris Reunion
John Morley
Court House
Wolf Floral Co
F. Anton Reeds
Kerry Productions
Herald Square
Michael
Patrick
Burp Mullen
Kensington
Nicola
Harmon
Sus
Olincues
Anna Landau
Clarence Boshart
R. B. Haighs
Gilbert Wood
Anna Landan
Golia Miller
Jane
Bryan Coakle
Dick Mayes
Offen Ial
Walgreen
LA Lala
Washington,owa
U.S. P
Panela Ve
Amel
Tnck Zipper
Meeker and
Prince Gardner
Master Barber
Remington
Rovac’ Hhné
Robert Lee
Brody
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