Shower honors for Mrs. Christner and infant in Kalona
Mrs. Joe Christner and her infant son Teddy were the guests of honor at a Kalona baby shower hosted by Mrs. Henry Muller with gifts and refreshments. The column also notes Barbara Brenneman’s 84th birthday open house and a sequence of local social events, visits, and family gatherings from Kalona and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Joe Christner
Teddy
Henry Muller
Clarence Yoder
Harold Bender
Lowell Brenneman
Lynn Miller
Daniel Bender
Ronald Hartzler
Leo Hershberger
Leo Miller
Emil Schl
J. W. Swartgendruber
Mary Brenneman
Brenneman
Ephriam Brenneman
Lula
Vir Brenneman
Leslie Gingerich
Carol
J. Edward Yoder
Ezra K. Brenneman
Stanley Brenneman
Sarah Swartzendurber
Simon Brenneman
Deward Brenneman
Tony
Ernest Yutzy
Royce Burkholder
John H. Hostetler
Larry
Virginia
Lillian Smucker
Carrie Brooks
Ruth Peterseim
Pennsylvania
Gary Schoonover
Richmond
Clyde Hostetler
Iowa City
Dorothea Swartzendruber
C. C Shimon
Dorothy Shimon
Joe Johnston
Tipton
Johnston
George Worsham
Donald Johnston
ABC Club
Lark
Tiffin
Vernon Hartzler
Atalissa
Victor Ritz
Coralville
C. J. McKenzie
Willis W. Gingerich
Joe Allen
Marie Jackson
Lyle Fry
Reese Trusler
Don Miller
Eugene Way
Duane E. Yoder
Don Kauffman
Ed Shettler
Dennis M. Miller
Yoder
Miller
Elam Christner
Chris Bontrager
Cecil Christner
Omar Schlabaugh
John Christner
Ike Yoder
Iowa City Park
Frank Pribyl
Roy Kron
Walter Kron
Adenauer Expected To Consider Moscow Visit Bid
Bonn officials say Chancellor Adenauer will likely accept Moscow invitation to discuss trade and diplomacy with the Soviet Union. He will not decide before meeting Western leaders during his U S trip next week. Observers view the move as Soviet bid to split the West and pressure Bonn on reunification and rearmament concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Chan
Soviet Union
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
Russia
Adenauer
United States
Kremlin
West
Baltic
Aegean Sea
NATO
West Germany
Frankfurt Nachtausgabe
Introducing The Journal Gang Member Mike at the Journal
Mike, recently joined from Woodhull Illinois to work at the Journal in Washington, serves as compositor and Linotype operator. He resides with Mrs Strong at 601 East Jefferson, with daughters Jeanette and Marilyn who attended Lincoln school. Mike is a former Legion post commander and Moose lodge member who served a tank corps in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Journal
Washington
Woodhull
Dispatch
Ludlow
Strong
East
Jefferson Street
Jeanette
Marilyn
Lincoln School
Legion Post
Moose Lodge
Galesburg
Rites Held For Former Junction Resident
Funeral services for Conrad Berch Buffington 79 of Burlington formerly of Columbus Junction were held at the Spring Run Evangelical United Brethren church. Burial was in Columbus City cemetery. Buffington born May 15 1876 near Columbus Junction was survived by his widow six sons and daughters two brothers and a sister and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Conrad Berch Buffington
Burlington
Burlington Hospital
Spring Run
Roseville
Helen Taylor
Costa Mesa
Calif
Max Buffington
Kansas City
Kan
Harriett, Burdette and Bruce
C. A. Buffington
Mason City
W. W. Buffington
Marshalltown
Nell Havenhill
Morning Sun
ISC Urges Farmers To Check Borer Activity
Iowa State College extension entomologist Harold Gunderson urged farmers to start regular field inspections for corn borers. He said the overwintering population is the second largest on record and egg laying is underway in central and southern Iowa with 50 or more egg masses per 100 plants in central fields. The report notes concerns about a summit among the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union. A proposed Geneva conference date was floated for July 18-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College Extension
Iowa
Gunderson
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Moscow
Geneva
Switzerland
Republicans vow to push armed services reserve bill
In Washington GOP leaders told President Eisenhower they will make every effort to end the stalemate blocking a ready reserve program. They plan to move a Senate bill soon despite a House amendment by Rep. Adam Clayton Powell to ban segregation in the National Guard. Senate Leader Knowland expects the 2.9 million ready reserve measure to proceed, urging passage this year and weighing Eisenhower’s public appeal and stance on military manpower cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
GOP
William F Knowland
Calif
House
Knowland
Congress
Tennessee Governor Urges Adlai Stevenson To Run
Gov. Frank G Clement of Tennessee urged Adlai E Stevenson to seek the presidency at a Democratic dinner in Chicago. Clement praised Stevenson as the greatest candidate and urged him to run, drawing cheers from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank G Clement
Tennessee
Adlai E. Stevens
White House
Stevenson
Clement
Professional Directory for Livingston Day Meeker and Others
Listing of attorneys and professionals in Wellman Iowa with offices and phone numbers. Includes Livingston Day Everett Meeker abstract dept 204 West Main St phone 147 or 964 George F Morrison Gifford Morrison lawyers phone 231 Morrison Morrison Edmond D Morrison Jr Morrison Bldg No Side Square phone 245 Stewart Shearer attorneys at law Richard A Stewart Paul V Shearer 115 East Washington phone 215 Albion J Young lawyer Wellman Iowa office 79 residence 18 Dr W L Shaffer Dentist 109 Pence St near Sourem Hotel ton phone 660.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston & Day — Attorneys
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
West Main St
Morrison & Morrison
Edmond D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison Bldg
No. Side Square
Stewart & Shearer — Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V
W. L. Shaffer
Pence St
Sourem
Wee
How to Conquer Texas pamphlet found at Library of Congress
United Press reports a 1845 pamphlet titled How To Conquer Texas Before Texas Conquers U.S. found after a lengthy LOC search. The piece notes Texas annexation debates and New England fears over slavery, with access delayed by security and archival procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Harman W. Nichols
United Press
Washington
Library of Congress
U.S
Thomas Jefferson
Library Annex
New England
Massachusetts
Amalgamated Brotherhood of Brandy Tasters
Cognac
France
Loyal Order of the Ugly Mugs
United
Congressional
Cinderellas 4-H Club Meets at Milton Ross Home
Four-H Club activities include 20 members, 2 leaders, and 5 guests meeting at the Milton Ross home. Business approves $20 to state camp fund. program opens with Bits from Overseas. Talks include Your Daily Dozen and Symphony No. 5. Demonstration Slick tricks for smart chicks planned for Rally day. Peggy Stewart reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Ross
Janet Ross
Marjorie Slemmons
Linda Stewart
Barbara McDowell
Carol Lance
Karen Statler
Nancy Statler
Peggy Stewart
Prairie Flower Women Finish First Aid Class
Local Prairie Flower residents reporting completion of a First Aid course on Thursday evening. Names listed include Mrs. C. C. Reeves Mrs. Maurice Crawford and other neighbors. Social visits and community events sprinkled the week with 4-H activities and family gatherings in Kinross Mt. Pleasant and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower
Martha G. Thrasher
Robert Roberts
Cotter Presbyterian Church
O. E. Dirks
E. L. Smith
Katherine Marbourg
Etna
Elizabeth
Marbourg
John Wheelan
Dick Miller
Muscatine
Walter Smith
Cedar Clippers
Marilyn
Carolyn
Jeanne Booth
Karen Crawford
Lake Darling
Roy Finke
Alice Marie
William
Everette Fink
Johnny
Bonita
Linda Miller
Alfred Johnson
Kinross
Harold Timmins
Washington
C. C. Reeves
Maurice Crawford
Earl Booth
Charles Hawkins
Wayne Witthoft
Ted Meyer
Wayne Norman
Marion Pence
Robert Stephens
Mary Horning
Stells Helwick
Jerry
Gerald Donaldson
William Caldwell
Richard Moore
Donaldson
Francis Lyle
Orville Morris
Mt. Pleasant
Hi Ore 4 H Club Plans Furniture Refinishing School
The Hi Ore 4 H club met at Mary Jo Bidding's home on June 3. They planned a local instruction school on refinishing furniture at Sara Young's home on the afternoon of June 7. Dorothy Wulf spoke on considerations for refinishing old furniture and picture study talks were given by Mary Jo Bidding and Elaine Wulf. Demonstrations included Preparing wood for refinishing by Jarol Ornduff, Wood fillers and how to use them by Jane Beard, Finishes for furniture by Sara Young, and Cleaning brushes by Mary Jo Bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Young
Dorothy Wulf
Mary Jo Bidding
Elaine Wulf
Jarol Ornduff
Jane Beard
Three Pleasant Men Leave for Naval Duty
Pleasant community news notes Elwood Kleese and family along with David Kleese and spouses join Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Wright near Keot for a Sunday visit. Sailors-in-training Larry Burroughs Roger Myers and Glen Martin depart for Great Lakes NL for boat training. Bible school teachers listed for Prairie Flower Vacation Bible School include Mrs Don Cave Mrs Robert Jones and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keller Pleasant
Elwood Kleese
David Kleese
Wilber Wright
Keot
West Chester
Linda McKinstry
Josephine Miller
Lake Darling
Johnnie Almond
Oskaloosa
Pat Burroughs
Larry Burroughs
Roger Myers
Glen Martin
Great Lakes
Mary Burroughs
Patricia Ann
Ruth Dickenson
Jeanette
Ottumwa
H. L. Huber
Prairie Flower Vacation Bible School
Don Cave
Robert Jones
Wayne Knapp
Janice Booth
Earl Booth
Marilyn Mouser
Charles Hawkins
C. Reeves
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Mrs. Eugene Way
Joe Kolosiek
Emily
Roscoe Kolosieck
Annna Kolosiek
John L. Hostetler
Sharol
Minnesota
Donald Saforek
Bettendorf
Jeffry Arden
Arch Laforck
Emil Schlabaugh
Emerson Swartzendruber
Cynthia
Wellman
Bill Reece
Ft. Riley
Delmar Reece
Sunset Park
Wilbur Pribyl
Richard TeBockhorst
Ed Conner
Susan
JoAnn
Emma Bopp
Mary TeBockhorst
Bob
Conner
Orval Kinsinger
Vernon Kinsinger
Mary Miller
Anna Kolosick
Melack Kolosick
Gary Pribyl
Mary Te Bockhorst
Julie
Attalissa
R. H. Peterseim
Ronnie Smith
Carl D. Smith
Near Kalona
Boys’ State
Camp Dodge
Anastasia
Albert Anastasia
Brooklyn
Murder, Inc
U.S. District Court
Camden
N.J
Paris
Gang
Force
Mike Strong
Junction
ISC
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Adlai
Professional Directory
Henry B. Bailey
Court House
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Albion J. Young
P. L. Etter
Journal Bid
Optometrists
Co. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Boston Redding and Co
State St
Boston
Egories
Adlai E. Stevenson
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Hi Ore
Pine Point Park Rapids, Minn
Dixie Dugan
Masaid
By McEvoy
Striebel
Ano Gert
O.K
Wild-Man
Wyatt
Were
Blondie
Chic Young
Nancy
Ernie Bushmille
BSA
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