Marriage of Rosine Dahlen and John Lindenmeyer
In West Chester on June 3 at Trinity Lutheran church Thief River Falls Minnesota, Rosine Dahlen and John Lindenmeyer were married. The ceremony featured organ music and vows, with Elizbeth Dahlen as bridesmaid and Harold Holmquist as best man. The couple plans to spend a few days at Itasca Lake before heading to Iowa City for a summer session.
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West Chester
Rosine Dahlen
John Lindenmeyer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Thief River Falls
Minn
Elizabeth Dahlen
Harold Holmquist
J. H. Lindenmeyer
Itasca Lake
Iowa City
Lindenmeyer
Missionary Talks to Women’s Groups in Crawfordsville
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church invited women from other churches to hear Mrs Myrtle McCleary a retired missionary from Elat West Africa speak Thursday afternoon at the church in Crawfordsville.
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Crawfordsville
Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Myrtle McCleary
Elat
West Africa
Actor Wayne Morris Becomes U S Navy Ensign
Navy announces film actor Wayne Morris has taken the oath as ensign in Naval Aviation Procurement Division and requests leave to finish his current motion picture.
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Wayne Morris
U.S. Naval Aviation Procurement Division
Mrs McCleary Recall Shows Africa Mission Work
Charles Warner McCleary’s widow Myrtle Kirby McCleary spoke at the Crawfordsville church recounting nearly four decades of gospel work in Africa begun by her husband after their 1903 arrival. She described the welcome she received, was affectionately called Mamma McCleary, and noted her plans for continued efforts by others.
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Charles Warner McCleary
J. H. McCleary
Crawfordsville
Africa
Myrtle Kirby
Fairfield
Norves
Mamma McCleary
McCleary
J. 8. McCleary
R. C. McCleary
Literacy levels among World War I soldiers revealed
From 1,552,256 men given psychological tests 24.9 percent could not read and write English well enough for newspapers or letter writing. About 311,000 in the army were wholly illiterate and 712,000 relatively illiterate. 3,067,000 were literate.
County 4-H Girls Headed to State Convention 1941
Washington county 4-H girls and leaders depart for the Iowa 4-H Girls convention at Iowa State College. Attendees include Dorothy Daniel and Ethel Darlene Sojka, with many regular delegates and club leaders listed. The event theme Building Tomorrow Today features panels, demonstrations, and a festival at Clyde Williams Field with broadcasts from Station WC.
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Washington County
Iowa
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Dorothy Daniel
Eleanor Maas
Jacksonites Club
Evelyn Mineart
Brighton Go-Getters Club
Esther Stewart
Headliners Club
Marie Sojka
Fairview Parmerettes Club
Pertha Flading
Mouplecrest Club
Doris Canott
Merry Minds Club
Mary Wells
West Point Club
Joan Gerdes
Northern Stars Club
Marie Wright
Jolly Jokers Club
Helen Wickoff
Good Luck Club
Leota Davisson
Willins Workers Club
Evelyn Williams
Clover Leaf Club
John Cherry
County Girls Committee
E. M. Tandy
The
Willing Workers Club
Golia Miller
Joe Knotex
Fairview Farmerettes Club
John Flading
Maptecrest Club
Roger Colthurst
Merry Maids Club
Howard Anderson
Grace Brinton
Inna State College
Concha Romero James
Division of Intellectual Cooperation
Pet- American Union
Charles E. Finley
Genevieve Fisher
M. D. Helser
R. K. Bliss
Extension Service
A. L. Sachar
Hillel Foundation
Raymond Sayre
State Farm Bureau
Blanche Brodeil Spaulding
St. Paul
Endeavor
Clyde Williams Field
4-H
Eluhc
Towe State College
History of Washington Associate Presbyterian Church Centenary
A history by Miss Anna Dawson tracing the Washington Iowa church from its 1837 Crooked Creek origins through early missions by Rev. Vincent, organization in 1841, first worship under an elm, a 1844 edifice, and a 1864 rebuilt church. It notes key members, pastors including Rev. Andrew and Hindman, 1858 union reforms, and enduring congregational records up to the centennial year.
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History of
Washington
Associate Presbyterian Church
Crooked Creek
Crawfordsville
Ritchey
Sugar Tree Grove
Associate Church
Illinois
James Bruce
Iowa
Mississippi
A. P. Church
Mississippi River
George C. Vincent
Theological Seminary
Canonsburgh
Vincent
Muskingum Presbytery
James Dawson
Associate Synod
W. J. Case
Grandview
Mr. Vincent
Synod
Iowa Territory
Ohio
William Smith
Presbytery
D. G. Bullions
George Dill
Jane Dill
Elizabeth Dawson
William French
Rosanna French
Janet French
Fanny Ritchey
Electa Conger
Jane Jackson
M. C. Vincent
Indiana
Central Park
the Square
Main Street
Avenue D
Wilson
Associate
Associate Reformed
United Presbyterian Church
Associate Presbyterian
William Oburn
Associate Congregation
Robin Meek
Esther Meek
James Fleming
John Maughlin
T. P. Fleming
Sara Robison
Robert Martin
Agnes Martin
Ann Boyd
Jane T. Titus
Andrew G. Duke
Thomas Duke
James Curry
Mary J. Oburn
Mary F. Oburn
Andres .McKay
R. Boyd
Eliza J. Boyd
Mary Nelson
H. D. Titus
Margaret E. Duke
Mary E. Duke
Elizabeth Duke
Nancy Duke
Catherine S. Coulter
Margaret J. Oburn
Samuel Hindman
North
National Congress
Union Loyal League
Alexander H. Stephens
Hindman
Diseases transmitted through milk by handlers
Question VIII asks what diseases can pass from the milk er or handler through milk. Answer lists typhoid diphtheria scarlet fever gastroenteritis influenza whooping cough and infantile paralysis. Streptococcus sore throat can be transmitted through milk if exposed to a person with the listed diseases.
Stalwart Pastors Shaped Longstanding Columbus City Church
A historical record traces the Columbus City church from Rev. Hindman’s 1867 death during a synod meeting to long periods with Rev. Fisher and others, noting half and full-time stints, a 1901 church edifice, foreign mission ties, and Rev. A. M. Malcolm’s tenure beginning Jan 1, 1922.
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Hindman
G. F. Fisher
Columbus City
Basfield
Canada
Rev. Fisher
India
John McNeel
Scotland
RK. B. Stephens
Mary Masson
Kentucky
Masson
A. M. Malcolm
Danish Traveler Traces Swiss Milk Co op Roots
A Dane touring Switzerland in 1820 documented farmers sending cows to a central society where milk was mainly turned into cheese. Farmers were paid by yield, boosting profits and prompting a French spread. Modern creameries began about 1866 with Denmark’s first distributing society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzeland
France
Denmark
Stockholm to Build Bomb-Proof Archive in Granite Bunker
A new archive building for Stockholm will be bomb proof with rooms carved from solid granite on a rocky promontory. The structure will extend six stories underground, offering a secure vault for documents and records.
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Stockholm
Sweden
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Charlie Chaplin
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Xenia
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