Clarence Logans Open House Highlights Local Remodeling
Clarence Logan and family hosted an open house at their South Third Avenue residence showing recent remodeling. Designer Donald Benblossom of Kiple and DePrenger supervised the room to room harmony. Local Y’s Men attendees included Donn and Dave Iinn as honored guest with hostesses Verle Gallagher and others serving guests. Dining room hostesses and cateress were named among the Logan circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Logan
South Third Avenue
Donald Benblossom
Kiple and
DePrenger
Logan
Donn
Y's Men's Club
Dave Iinn
Melbourne
Australia
Verle Gallagher
Charles Morris
Richard Stewart
Roger Sherman
Milo Sorden
Richard McCleery
Robert Arthur
Carl Crossett
Joe Falk
Edith Benblossom
Emma Barnett
T T T Chapter Hosts Dinner Meeting at Gallagher Home
Thirty members of the local T T T chapter gathered at Mrs. Verle Gallagher's home for a pot luck dinner. A committee including Mrs. Gallagher and four others assisted, followed by the initiation and founder's day service. Attendees were invited to Lone Tree T T T Founder's Day dinner on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Gallagher
Gallagher
Wail Glassburner
A. C. Peterson
L. B. Eicher
Herbert Campbell
Lone Tree
T.T.T
Candlelight Wedding For Arline Laemmli and John D Simerman
Arline Ruth Laemmli and John David Simerman were married at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church in Kirkwood Missouri. Rev Marion F Stuart officiated a candlelit ceremony attended by family from Des Moines Washington Wayland and Chicago with a reception at the Laemmli home. The couple plans to reside in Keewanee after a Gulf Coast wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arline Ruth Laemmli
John David Simerman
Kirkwood Presbyterian Church
Kirkwood
Missouri
Carl H. Laemmli
Oakley
Wayne Simerman Jr
Wayland
William Simerman
Clyde Rettke
Chicago
Wayne Simmerman Jr
Wash
Eugene MacQuestion
Nashua
N. H
Pyt
H. Laemmling
Laemmli
Limerman
Gulf Coast
Kewanee
T. C. Arndt
Downers Grove
R. J. Patterson
H. E. Berdo
Washington
Col
William G. Eldridge
Champaign, Il
Atomic bomb site in New Mexico valley history
A historic note places the first atomic bomb test in the New Mexico valley long known as El Jornado del Meurto Way of Death. It links Alarmagordo to the event, framing a stark legacy within a region mapped by centuries of name lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alarmagordo
New Mexico
Iowa City Couple Weds in First Methodist Church
Jean McCartt daughter of Mr and Mrs L T McCartt of Iowa City and Robert R Bostwick son of Mr and Mrs B F Bostwick of Washington united in a three o clock ceremony at the First Methodist Church in Iowa City. Dr D L Dunnington performed the double ring rite. A reception for two hundred followed in the church parlors. The couple will reside in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean McCartt
L. T. McCartt
Iowa City
Robert R. Bostwick
B. F. Bostwick
Washington
First Methodist Church
D. L Dunnington
Edward Sharp
Des Moines
Richard McCartt
Itowa City
James Simpson
Ginni Bireline
Bette Hoag
Frank Richer
Town City
Bob Herron
Oxford
Ohio
Hal Lonzer
Vinton
Town
Robert Robertson
Tom Tanner
Mike McCartt
Chicago
Iowa couple wed before bride heads to Air Corps
The bride wore white and corsage of brown cyclamens. After a Washington residence, the couple will join Mr Bostwick at Chanute Field Ill where he enters the Air Corps Administration as second lieutenant. The bride, a junior at the State University of Iowa, belonged to Alpha Delta Pi and the groom, a University graduate, to Sigma Nu. Out of town guests came from multiple Iowa towns and Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jeffries
West Washington Street
Bostwick
Chanute Field
Ill
Air Corps Administration
State University of Iowa
Alpha Delta Pi
Sigma Nu
Women honored in Wo Sc Circle gathering at Methodist Church
Mrs. W. S. Kyle hosted twenty four former Circle JT of the Wo Sc Si at the Methodist church home Monday evening. Honored guests were Mrs. John Lee who leaves for Altamont Missouri and Mrs. J D Dayton bound for California. Also present was Mrs. J A Cochran with entertainment arranged by Mrs. Pearl Whistler and Ida Cavendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Kyle
Circle JT
Wo Sc. Si
John Lee
Altamont
Missouri
J.D. Dayton
California
J. A. Cochran
Pearl Whistler
Ida Cavendar
Hospital Dismissals Mention Several Washington Patients
At the Hospital Dismissed Today Louella Pfeiffer transferred to Iowa City Francis Johnson Washington Leona Haifley Washington Mrs Nora Dryden Ainsworth Tonsillectomies today Dorothy Schroeder Washington Carol Hinshaw West Chester Dolores Kreiner Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Pfeiffer
Iowa City
Francis Johnson
Washington
Leona Haifley
Nora Dryden
Ainsworth
Dorothy Schroeder
Carol Hinshaw
West Chester
Dolores Kreiner
Informal Brunch Honours Mr Dunn in Melbourne Terrace
An informal brunch for about twenty guests honored Mr David Dunn on Monday morning at the terrace of the Benblossoms country home. Dunn is president of the US Men's Club in Melbourne Australia. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wendell Rider of Iowa City previously of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Benblossom
Donald Benblossom
David Dunn
Dunn
Melbourne
Australia
Wendell Rider
Iowa City
Washington
Y Teen Carnival at the YMCA Friday June 15
The annual Y-Teen Carnival occurs Friday June 15 from 8 to 11 p m at the YMCA. Activities include swimming ping pong volleyball and other games with refreshments. All are welcome including eighth graders. Proceeds fund sending girls to the Grinnell summer conference.
Engagement of Jane Mullen Washington and Paul Wheeler
Mr and Mrs Clair Mullen of Wyiman announce the engagement of their daughter Jane of Washington to Paul Wheeler of Washington son of Mr and Mrs Boyd Wheeler of Queen City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Mullen
Wyiman
Jane
Washington
Paul Wheeler
Boyd Wheeler
Queen City
Missouri
DUV Memorial Meeting Plans Monument for Iowa’s Last Civil War Vet
The Daughters of Union Veterans met at the Legion Hall to vote $5.20 for a Sunderland Iowa monument honoring Comrade Martin, Iowa’s last Civil War veteran. A council date for a later picnic was set and Alice Shields read a poem, The Flag is Passing By.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Clarence Brinning
Sutherland
Iowa
Martin
Iowa Department
Alice Shields
H. H. Ben
Memorial service honors Flag Day with songs and poetry
In a June Flag Day observance Mrs. W. B. Dupuis led a memorial service. It opened with prayer and the hymn Abide With Me with Mary Shields at the piano. Kipling's L'Invoi was read as sprays for sixteen deceased members and for Phoebe Allen and the GALR were placed on the altar. The event closed with Nearer My God to Thee and a flag salute.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence Logans
Arline Laemmli
John D. Simerman
Washington Coffee Club
Robert Bostwick
Washington, Davenport
Wilton Junction
Crawfordsville
Columbus Junction
Weldon
Humeston
Eldon
Keota
Nauvooth
Oklahoma City
Oklahom
J. Dayton
Mr. Dunn
Grinnell
Jane Mullen
DUV
Phoebe Allen
GALR
Papa
Nicol
Harmon
Paul R
Horak
Arrow
Pormfit
Elamor
Orl
R Life
Jom Duncan
Wasington
Hickok
Dad
B & B Clothing Store
Dad's
Sg Ie
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