West Chester Bride Weds In Oskaloosa Ceremony
Lois Markham became the bride of John D Pearson in a 3:30 p.m. June 3 ceremony at the First Presbyterian church in Oskaloosa. The couple, both from Iowa, planned a two week eastbound wedding trip and will reside in West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Pearson
West Chester
Lois Markham
Oskaloosa
Elma Markham
John TD. Pearson
W. E. Pearson
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Collins
Springfield
Ill
Robert Hull
Miriam Russell
Mary Brower
Dee Pickerell
Industries adopt grooved fastenings amid corrosion concerns
Industries facing corrosion issues turn to Mone fastenings with annular grooves to mimic screws. New high grade iron ore sources found abroad in Labrador, Venezuela and Liberia in West Africa. Some projects may take years to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
Venezuela
Liberia
West Africa
Pythian Sisters Initiate Candidates at Meeting
Two candidates were initiated into the Pythian Sisters at the KP hall in regular session Tuesday night. Forty two members and guests from Brigh ton and Williamsburg attended. Memorial day for deceased members is set for Sunday June 10 with a 7 am hall gathering to decorate graves. Volunteers are asked to contribute flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
KP Hall
Brighton
Williamsburg
Charles Crone
Vera Deimerly
Crone
Ralph Martin
Owen Grecian
G. F. Moothart
Pansy Hill Club Meets At Beenblossom Home
The Pansy Hill Club met Thursday afternoon at the Beenblossom home with ten members and one guest, Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger. Mrs. Alvin Kephart, president, led the session. Roll call asked members to name their favorite season of the year. Mrs. Walter Bruty and Mrs. Luther Crom led several activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
Harold Beenblossom
Lloyd Neiswanger
Alvin Kephart
Walter Bruty
Luther Crom
Baptist Girls' Guild Names Chapter Mary Ann Riggs
The World Wide Guild girls of the Baptist church chose Mary Ann Riggs as their chapter name at the June church meeting. Sharon Conley led devotions and Mrs. Earl Longfellow supervised the program. After study, scrapbooks were worked on and refreshments served by Mary Wirene and Sharon Conley. The Guild camp runs June 30 to July 4 and interested attendees should contact Mrs. Longfellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Wide Guild Girls of the Baptist Church
Mary Ann Riggs
Sharon Conley
Earl Longfellow
Mary fWirene
Mrs. Longfellow
Mosinski Reunion Held Sunday at Sunset Park
The Mosinski family reunion gathered twelve families at Sunset Park for a cooperative noon dinner. Attendees traveled from Fairfield Libertyville Richland Burlington Grand Junction Des Moines Keota and nearby areas, including multiple Chuck and Mosinski families and guests such as Kathryn Chuck and John Bidwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosinski
Sunset Park
Fairfield
B. E. Dobras
Frederick Nelson
Chester Mosinski
Adam Mosinski
Joyce
Maurice Roach
Libertyville
Francis Mottet
Richland
Frank Chuck
Norbert
Brighton
John Chuck
Burlington
Ed Chuck
Grand Junction
Kathryn Chuck
John M. Bidwell
Des Moines
Earl Cooley
Keota
Francis Reed
Steel(e) couple celebrated 25th wedding anniversary
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Elmer Steele was celebrated with an open house Sunday afternoon hosted by their son Oscar and Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson. Another son Eugene serving away helped plan the party attended by 94 friends. The boys presented their parents a chiming clock. Mrs Johnson served refreshments with help from Steele sisters and nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Steele
Oscar
Floyd Johnson
Eugene
Local Contest Awards Prizes to All Participants
A community event awarded prizes to every contestant. The hostess oversaw refreshments with help from Mrs. Neiswanger, adding a hospitable finish to the gathering.
Belgium's Congo Vastness Outstrips Belgium Fortyfold
A report notes the Belgian Congo covers seventy seven times the area of Belgium, underscoring its vast colonial extent compared with the mother country. The figure emphasizes the empire’s geographic scale and administrative reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Belgian Congo
Brinning and Soethout Wed in Grace Hill Double Ring
Marjorie Ann Brinning and James Marion Soethout exchanged vows at Grace Hill church in West Chester in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with a fingertip veil and carried a white Bible with yellow roses. A reception followed for 150 guests. the couple plans to farm in Dublin community after a West Chester high school graduation in 1951 and 1948 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie A. Brinning
James M. Soethout
Grace Hill
Marjorie Ann Brinning
Forrest Brinning
Brighton
James Marion Soethout
Jake Seethout
Keota
Arthur Peters
Federated Church
West Chester
Patsy Seethout
Max Waterhouse
Phyllis Jean Boone
Patricia Seethout
Kenneth Pepper
Soethout
Ray Miller
Carol Richardson
Washington
Carl Corpman
Nelson Woodford
Temple
Ernie Temple
Lyle Hayes
Leonard Brinning
Peggy McDowell
Mary Jane Lemley
Patricia Reif
Joyce Kleese
Bonnie Brinning
Dublin
Bride
West Chester High School
Seethout
Des Moines
Davenport
Libertyville
Pleasant Plain
Ainsworth
Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Skin Comfort
Resinol Ointment claims to quick relief for externally caused blemishes blotches and pimples. It states soothing relief reduces itching prevents scratch infection and covers spots with a flesh colored film. Doctors have prescribed Resinol for over 50 years for gentle skin care.
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Evening Journal
Iowa
Emma Cruikshank
Carroll Newman
John L. Markham
Frances Nesheim
Robert Pearson
Ralph Alpers
Victor Flynn
W. G. Palmer
Keith Huber
W. E. Pear
J. H. Miller
Dave Turnipseed
Delta
J. B. Erwin
Earl Erwin
Val Fuhr
Merle Eckels
Beenblossom
Baptist Girls’ Guild
Neiswanger
Stevice
Martins
Freund - Mayer Company, Inc
Denmark
Nicol & Harmon
Mrs
Earl Davis
Hospital School
Iowa City
Willsonite Sun
Faith Bauer
Esther Bauer
Miss Bauer
PAN American World Airways
DR. Edwards
Hinkle Pill Gintepl
Ajax Lic
Tidee
Carton
Walgreen Aspirin
ABC
Procter & Go
Nataly
Plasti
Remington Cr DE Luxe
Tal
Remington
Patt Ray
Lowa
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