Beautiful June wedding at the Davidson home
A June wedding solemnized at eight o'clock last night at the Davidson home west of town on Route two united Mildred Davidson and Robert Noonan of Crawfordsville. The ceremony featured pink and white colors, a mock orange and American Beauty roses arch, and music by James Davidson and Edith Boileau. Forty guests attended. the couple will live in Crawfordsville after June tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davidson
Mildred
Robert Noonan
Crawfordsville
James Davidson
Edith Boileau
Miss Boileau
Mendelssohn
Mary Lillian Moorhead
Evelyn Nethergall
Bobby Gates
Mr. Barr
Washington County
Washington High School
Cedar Falls
John Noonan
Montrose
Iowa
Peoples Savings Bank
Washington
J. M. Petty
William Fowler
Jake Hardman
Bloomington
Ilinois
Charles McCreasy
Lexington
Illinois
W. G. Barr
Joe Moorhead
District Convention of Rebekahs Held in Wellman
The district Rebekah convention met in Wellman on Tuesday June 5 with Washington Riverside and Wellman lodges represented. State president Mame Butts spoke welcomed by Maria Schwachner and wrapped with G. Hancher inviting Washington next year. Officers elected for 1940 include Hilma Larson Myrtle Bey and Fanie Meeks. The day featured unwritten work rehearsals, memorials, degree work by Towa City, and a well-received supper and ice cream treat for visitors.
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Rebekah
Wellman
Washington
Riverside
Brighton
Wellman Lodge
Mame Butts
Miller
Cedar Rapids
Julia Tierney
Glatess Hancher
Hilma Larson
Zimri
Myrtle Bey
Fanie Meeks
Fernleaf
Hildma Larson
Wiedlin
Colorado
Millie Kos
Birdee Godlove
Riverside Lodge
Tierney
Marie Mutts
Butts
West Side
The
Legion
Towa City
Sylvia Boone
Allen
P. H. club meeting moved to June 21
Notices detail postponement of the P. H. club meeting to June 21 and ongoing church group preparations. Cecilian Choir of the M BE Church to meet 10:30 each morning this week for Children's Day prep. Ladies Aid of the M E Church to meet Friday afternoon in the social hall with tea towel sewing, donations welcome. Primary Dept practice 2:30 each afternoon this week for Children’s Day activities.
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Cecilian Choir
M. BE. Church
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Strawberry and ice cream social at Lexington church
The Lexington Ladies Aid society invites all to a Friday evening social at the church with serving starting at 7 30. Also notes Walnut Sunday school picnic dinner and program on Sunday with eleven o clock class and a two o clock program. Children’s day program practices and performances at United Presbyterian church scheduled Saturday and Sabbath mornings with recitations solos and choruses.
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Lexington Ladies Aid Society
the Walnut
U P
Decoration Day services for K of P scheduled Sunday
The K of P announces Decoration Day services for Sunday June 16. All members should gather at the hall at 2 p.m. and bring flowers. By order of Co. C. UTS O E Ss. Also a called meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. for initiation with practice for the officers and members asked to bring gifts for the Masonic Home if possible.
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Electric Light
Power Company
K of P's
Co. C. Uts
O E. Ss
O. E. S. Masonic
Town Socials and Visitors Spread Through Dublin
Dublin reports a flurry of Sunday visits and weekend travel. The Nick Tinnes family and Mrs Hazel Strum along with Jeane spent time in Keota and at parental homes, with numerous relatives dropping by the Roberson, Mangold, and Engle households.
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Dublin
Nick ‘Tinnes
Keota
Margaret Tinnes
Hazel Strum
Jeane
Eagle
Howard Brown
QO. L. Page
Wellman
H. J. Cuddeback
Kenneth
D. C. Robertson
Chas. Johnson
Cedar Falls
Nina
Ward McCutchon
Howard Mangold
J. W. VanDyke
Outninwa
Robertson
Nick Tinnes
Wellston
John Sheetz
Will Sheetz
Jacob Sheeitz
Alvin Strum
John Goodman
Taylor Stout
Doc Engle’s
Howard Manzovid J
Ier
Zeno Times
Elam Johnson
Iowa City
Miss Rosamond
Eileen Times
Mabel Sayre
Seth Waggoner
Oscar Burham
Howeard Brown
Marion Engle
West
Jay Brewer
Jake Seethout
Dr. Luithly
Richland
Chas. McCulley
Ward McCutcheon
W. BE. Augustine
Washington
Hawaii Hosts Unique Plant Varieties Found Only There
Hawaii scientists report nearly 700 plant varieties found nowhere else on the islands. Isolation over geologic ages kept these species confined to Hawaii, yielding a rich, unique flora.
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Hawaiian Islands
Maby
California Oasis Plans Date Palm Planting at Death Valley
Dates in California Furnace Creek ranch, the only oasis in Death Valley, located 170 feet below sea level, are being planted with date palms and may become the future home of dates in the country.
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Furnace Creek Ranch
Death Valley
California
Mutual Condolence Sparks Reflected Grief
A recently married couple confronts an awkward gift from Mr Griggs after his wife’s death. The wife questions the kindness of a present they barely know, while the husband recalls sending a wreath for Griggs’ loss and accepts the gesture as mutual remembrance.
Elastic Arbor Day dates vary by New York region
The American Tree Association notes New York law allows flexible Arbor Day timing by region. Three Arbor Days exist for Long Island Upstate and northern counties. Typically the last Friday in April and the first two Fridays in May are used. California marks March 7 Luther Burbank’s birthday.
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American Tree Association
New York State
New York
Long Island
Upstate
California
Luther Burbank
Malicious Justice Cortes Merrily Critiques Pardons
Montaigne laments judges who coerce confessions through fraud and false hopes of pardon, calling such justice malicious and unworthy of approbation. He judges Plato’s tolerance of such tactics as likewise failing.
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Cortes
Plato
Montaigne
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Betty Sowell
James W. Sowell
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R. H. Ernst
E. M. Daly
Alice Sowell
Dalton
Gallaudet College
Washington, D.C
Missouri School For Deaf
Fulton, MO
Bride
Omaha University
Galludet College
D. C
Cil Bluffs
Iowa School For the Deaf
W. J. Masson
E. van Buren Street
Dave Edwards
Ames
Will McCall
Seattle
A. N. Malcolm
Rose
Albia
Fred Stewart
Bridge
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Hazel Alberson
Europe
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Tom Carris
Booster Clip
Lloyd Walker
Spencer Reed
Logan Ahrens
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Clare Witting
Mary Thompson
Edna Weston
Velma Stafford
S S
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Nellie Paulsgrove
Dorothy Ferguson
Alice Curtis
Catherine Hesseltine
Phillip Crail
A. L .Parker
Cincinnati
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L. S. Patterson
R. EF. Shannon
Manton Hepner
W. G. Stewart
Earl Corbin
Lou Jean Stewart
C. H.cather
Frank Carter
Robert Patterson
Esther Hay
A. L. Parker
Ruth Anderson Johnson
Glendale
Barbara Miller
A. Anderson
Eva Denny
Fort Sherman
Malta
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Ralph E. Heilman
Northwestern University School of Commerce
Southern Utilities Company Utility Service
H. J. Mangold
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Rollins’ Silk Hosiery
Carter
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