Local notes from town including visits and obituaries
Phil Goodlander visits his parents in town before returning to Chicago Sunday night. Mrs. W. S. Eldridge returns from Chicago after weeks with her daughter in Downers Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCall host Mr. and Mrs. Henry Corbett from Chicago, with Corbett’s father an early minister in Winfield. Auction notices and a professional masseur visit are listed. News of Mrs. Anna Craig of West Alexander Pa and Mrs. Sadie Babcock’s relation is given. Also mentions school book purchases and obituaries of Mrs. Tyndale Palmer and Eva Cooper Palmer. Fresh eggs offered by Reister Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Goodlander
Lewis Goodlander
Chicago
W. S. Eldridge
Wayne Simmerman
Downers Grove
Big ‘Saving
Widmer & Ie
Harry McCall
E. Frey
Cy Bush Res
Anna Craig
West Alexander
Sadie Babcock
Craig
Babcock
Hospital discharges list includes local residents
Several Wellman and area residents were discharged from the hospital yesterday and this afternoon. Names mentioned include Mrs Mary Keily Mrs Carole Cupp Mrs Law Wilson Mrs Cinda Chilcote Mrs William Crayne and baby Marian Rinner of Mount Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Keily
Carole Cupp Th
Wellman
Lawnee Wilson
Ainsworth
Cinda Chilcote
William Crayne
Ha ¥ Y Son
Orping
Marian Rinner
Mount Pleant
Morne
Dean Duncan and Corienne Lowe Tie in Anamosa
Corienne Lowe daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Lowe and Dean Duncan son of G N Duncan wed in Anamosa Congregational church with Rev David Beggs officiating The couple will reside in Marion with Duncan employed at a local drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus High School
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Marion
Duncan
Thompson-Buffington
Vera M. Thompson
W. A. Thompson
Morning Sun
Gerald Buffington
Carl Buffington
Columbus Junction
West Liberty
W. A. Smith
Idris Club Hosts Sunset Park Potluck to Close Year
The Idris club held a 1 PM potluck at Sunset Park Washington to mark the close of the club year. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Horesowsky, Barbara Kay, Hilton Grady, Reagan Adams, Sandra Lee, Gordon Enegstrom, Nancy Lee, and many others visiting relatives in Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Idris Club
Sunset Park
Washington
Harry Horesowsky
Barbara Kay
Hilton Grady
Reagan Adams
Sandra Lee
Gordon Enegstrom
Nancy Lee
Glen Miller
Logan Reif
Forest Strickler
Grace Saunders
Marilyn Strickler
Clifford Small
Rodney
Marilyn
Howard
Cliff Sommers
Leslie Walker
Francis
Tommy
Tom James
Stanley
Neal Adams
Town City
M. N. Adams
Alpha Club
H. V. Snodgrass
Richard
Charles
I. EB. Grady
Mary Colleen
Alfred Dean
Dan Guengerich
Robert
Fry
Ned
Paul
Jean
Carolyn
Rosemary Beachy
T. V. Knerr
J. F. O'Loughlin
Ivan McCormack
Gwendolyn
Millicent
Millard
V. D. Hochstetler
Eugene Nadine
Vivian
Ivan Alt
Irma Jean
Bobby
EF. J. Hesselschwerdt
Donald
Treva
Martha Louise
Michum
Dennis
Lorraine
Skola
Ferdinand
Hillis
Harriet Berg
Peterson Stuart
Roger
Clark
Ware Phillip and
Lyle
Buck
Iowa City
Dean Cox Substitutes at P. and H. Popcorn Wagon
Dean Cox covers Vir ginia Kephart at the P. and H. popcorn wagon while she attends the Rainbow Girls grand assembly in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Cox
Virginia Kephart
Rainbow Girls
Clinton
Social Calendar Listings for Alma and Nearby Groups
Community groups announce meetings and potlucks through the week.Events include Odd Fellows hall and church gatherings, P E O chapter, Jolly Troupers, Lady’s clubs, W R C, Pythian Sisters, G A R hall activities, and Presbyterian mission sessions with times from 2:30 to 7:30 p m plus lunch and Bring dish to pass reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hearne Holland
Ida Cavender
Odd Fellows Hall
Many Happy Returns Birthdays Noted in Community
Mrs. Elien S. Rowan of Ainsworth marks her eighty sixth birthday. Patricia Sitler turns five. Mrs. Frank L. Wilson celebrates seventy four. Bobbie Swift is fourteen. Mrs. J A Hawthorne and others have birthdays today. Carson Ray Anderson is four. Leila Mae Brown is ten. Patty Ray Bruty celebrated her first birthday yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elien S. Rowan of
Ainsworth
Ohio
Iowa
Three Quarter Century Club
Frank L. Wilson
Bobbie Swift
Tom Swift
Carson Ray Anderson
Carl D. Anderson
Leila Mae Brown
Brighton
Patty Ray Bruty
Mrs. F. P. Bruty
D A R Observes Flag Day With Picnic in Sunset Park
The Daughters of the American Revolution held Flag Day at the Sunset park log cabin with a forty five person turnout. A brief meeting led by Mrs. Paul Snakenberg set plans to open the cabin monthly through the summer and early fall. Children from Centennial school performed including The Flag Speaks and The Company that Makes Our Flag. Rain prevented Fairfield participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sunset Park
Paul Snakenberg
J. F. Kurtz
R. E. Shannon
Marsha Masson
Douglas Morrison
Mary Voorhees
Missionary Society to Host Haskins Women as Tea Guests
Women of the Haskins Presbyterian church will attend a tea for the Presbyterian Woman's Missionary society after the regular meeting Friday at 2 30 in the church. Guests on the program include Mrs I T Rehmel Mrs Henry Shields Mrs J M Lloyd Mrs Fred Neiswanger and Mrs Archie Euwer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church
I. T. Rehmel
Henry Shields
J. M Lloyd
Fred Neiswanger
Archie Euwer
J H Kelley Birthday Observed By Family Guests
Children of J H Kelley brought suppers to his home at 1126 East Second Street for a potluck birthday party celebrating his seventy eighth birthday held yesterday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gay Kelley Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelley Muriel Dunbar Mr and Mrs Carl Kelley and Robert Mr and Mrs H M Kelley and Otis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kelley
East Second Street
Gay Kelley
Clyde Kelley
Muriel Dunbar
Carl Kelley
Robert
H. M. Kelley
Otis
Woman's Relief Corps Social Planned Tomorrow at 2 30
The second ward social will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the G A R hall. The public is invited to attend. The program committee includes Mrs J D Dayton Mrs L R Baker Mrs George Yeaman and Mrs Dan Rohrer Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
J. D. Dayton
L. R. Baker
George Yeaman
Dan Rohrer, Jr
Baptist Young Women’s Missionary Group Potluck at Wellman Home
Eleven members of the Baptist Young Women's Missionary society gathered at the Wellman home of Mrs. C. C. Herr for a potluck supper. Mrs. Herr, formerly Elda White of Washington, attended and a brief business meeting followed to plan next year's program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Women's Missionary Society
Wellman
C. C. Herr
Kolah Club Meeting Postponed to June 21
The Kolah club meeting with Mrs. J. L. Kennedy has been postponed until Tuesday June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolah Club
J. L. Kennedy
Vanguard Sunday School Class Meets Wellman
Vanguard Sunday School class met on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Russell Winegarden. Mrs. Dan Steiner presided at the business meeting. Mrs. Henry Millice, Mrs. Ned Wahl and Mrs. Winegarden served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Vanguard
Russell Winegarden
Dan Steiner
Henry Millice
Ned Wahl
Winegarden
Prayer meeting of Women’s Missionary societies
The prayer group will meet at the home of Mrs. D. J. Patterson on Friday June 17 at 2 30 p m The subject is Walk Uprightly Psalm 15 1 2 Mrs Crawford leads the session at 1048
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Societies
D. J. Patterson
Crawford
Lucille Jacobson Marries W. Thomas Carson Today
Lucille Jacobson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan H Jacobson Gilbert and W Thomas Carson son of Mr and Mrs W T Carson Washington are married in Gilbert Lutheren church at high noon Rev T T Heimark officiated with thirty guests in attendance. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will reside in Washington after June 22 PMID
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Jacobson
W. Thomas Carson
Lutheren Church
Gilbert
Dan H. Jacobson
W. T. Carson
Washington
T. T. Heimark
Arlene Jacobson
Merritt McDaniel
Walter Jacobson
Wagner
Mendelssohn
H. J. McCreedy
Fast
Jefferson Street
Gilbert High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Rainbow Girls drill team takes third in Clinton exhibition
The Washington Rainbow Girls drill team finished third with a 94.8 score at the grand assembly in Clinton. Ames won with 95.6 and Davenport 95.3. Twenty six members wore blue satin sailor uniforms under Major L. T. Lau’s five month training. Esther Hayes led as drill captain with Henrietta Marble as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Grand Assembly
Clinton
Washington
Ames
United States Army
L. T. Lau
Washington Order of Rainbow Girls
Davenport
Des Moines
Esther Hayes
Henrietta Marble
Nels B. Weatermark
Mrs Westermark Attends Assembly and Grand Cross Event
Mrs Westermark attended the daylong assembly meetings and joined the grand cross of colors bangout in the evening. She also watched the exhibition drills followed by a formal dance after the teams drilled.
Mrs Woodburn Hosts Booster Club Tea at Home
Callie Woodburn hosted fourteen Booster Club members yesterday afternoon at her home. Guests included Mrs Elsie Norman Mrs Fred Downing Martha and children Martha Whittaker Richard Anderson. Activities featured a flag day talk a Dad themed poem balloon contest and embroidery prize awards with Jeanette assisting serving refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs Leo Marie's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Woodburn
Booster Club
Elsie Norman
Wellman
Fred Downing
Martha
Tom Downing
Martha Whittaker
Richard Anderson
Woodburn
Martin Whittaker
Guy Stump
Pythian Past Chiefs Meet At Mrs Crone Home
Pythian Past Chiefs association gathered at Mrs. Ted Crone’s home with Mrs. Paul Harvey as hostess. Weather halted plans to meet at Mrs. Harvey’s country home. After a brief business session, bridge was played at three tables. Mrs. A B Sehmoeller won high score and Mrs. Ralph Minick placed low. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Ted Crone
Paul Harvey
Summer Meetings Open Tuesday for Camp Fire Girls
The Camp Fire girls held the first summer program meeting at the Y M C A and Sunset park amid rain that halted the planned cook-out. Mrs. Harvey Meek spoke on Peter Pan authorhip while Shirley Peterson and Gail Davis sketched Kensington Gardens and read the first Peter Pan chapter. Fifty four attendees from all five groups and guardians joined games. next meeting is Tuesday June 28 with a cookout if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Y. M.C
Sunset Park
Harvey Meek
Shirley Peterson
Gail Davis
Kensington Gardens
Shirley
Hazel B Miller Weds Nora C Davidson in Long Beach Cal
Hazel B Miller of Long Beach formerly of Washington married Nora C Davidson in a simple 7 pm Calvary Presbyterian Church ceremony in Long Beach. Reverend Klene officiated, with R Denlinger as attendants and a small reception at the LaFayette hotel. Davidson is son of Mr and Mrs J Davidson of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hazel B. Miller
Long Beach
Cal
Calvary Presbyterian Church
A. C. Miller
Des Moines
A. C.meller
Nora C. Davidson
Klene
Mr. Davidson
Visit Relatives and Friends Across Iowa and California
A traveler plans visits to Des Moines Waterloo and Washington and return to Long Beach to settle home. The itinerary includes meeting relatives and friends during their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Waterloo
Washington
Long Beach
Mrs Maxwell Hosts E O W Club Evening
Mrs. Joe Maxwell entertained the E O W club and two guests Mrs. Everett Stewart and Mrs. Dill Boileau at her home last evening with ten members present. Helpers Mrs. Ernest Garrett and Mrs. Glenn Hayes assisted with refreshments. next meeting set with Mrs. Amos Norton hosting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Maxwell
E. O. W. Club
Everett Stewart
Dill Boileau
Ernest Garrett
Glenn Hayes
Amos Norton
Memorial service for deceased members at Odd Fellows hall
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs honor deceased members with a memorial service Thursday at 5 p.m. in the T. O. O. F. hall. Friends are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martin
Ralph
Wolf's
Wolf Floral CO
Ross
Motor Service
Dean Duncan
Corienne Lowe
Anamosa
Jowa Southern Utilities CO
HW. J. Eleb
Jolly Troupers
Fred Edwards
W. R. C. Second Ward
Washington Street
Casadiad
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Sherm Crone
Church Rebekah
M. B. Ladies Aid Society
Patricia Sitler
Bill Sitler
J. A. Hawthorne
Gleede Dold
Coppock
Milt Wallroth
Howard Baker
Joanne Chalupa
Lorene Booth
Laura Jane Murphy
D.A.R
Baptist Missionary Group
Wellman Home
Vanguard Sunday School
Blanche
American Institute of Business
Alpha Iota
Lincoln School
Story City
Glenwood
Grinnell College
Carson
Washington High School
Carson Plumbing and Heating Company
Mrs
Thomas Carson
Towa
INS
Marjorie Means
Iowa Order of Rainbow Girls
Ben Franklin
A. E. Atchison Shor
Pythian Past Chief Association
California
N. C. Davidson
Vic Westphal
Nelly Don
Nelda Crepe
Seersuckers
Gay Gibson
Rothschild's
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