Social clubs in West Chester host picnics and meetings
The West Chester Pythian Sisters met at the temple with IS members attending in place of the absent chief Dorthea Peterson. They planned a picnic for June 24, an ice cream social for June 29 with Lions Club, and appointed committees for refreshments and setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Pythian
Temple
Dorthea Peterson
Helen Adrian
Fairfield Temple
Vera Darbyshire
Betty Eckles
Lions Club
Florence Woodford
Alma Brinning
Mariam Brinning
Laura Orr
Betty Janceck
Fdna Whitthoft
Retha Hough
Inoa Barker
Mariella Klopfenstein
Carrie Testroet
Letha Statler
Dorothes Peterson
Mary Statler
Grace Bauer
Mae DeLong
Effie van Sickle
Nora Hobbs
Francis Bauer
Marlene Genkinger
Sally Kleese
Sunshine Community Club
John Koehler
William Wallamon
Louise Richards
Diane
Linda Richards
Jean Koehler
Virginia Wagamon
Madellen Pronga
Subway Strikes Continue Amid Transit Tie Up
Morning traffic struggled as Queens Transit officials expected no new work stoppages though union leaders denied ultimatums. Motormen faced suspensions after refusing to carry supervisors on indoctrination runs, triggering the slowdown as thousands chose autos amid the disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens
Frank Sasso
Motormen’s Benevolent Assn
Sasso
Theodore Loos
MBA
Manhattan
Subway
Transit Authority
Eisenhower More Comfortable After Operation
Hagerty said the President was more comfortable than at any time since his operation on Saturday. The irksome nasal drainage tube had not been replaced and a columnist noted possible recurring intestinal inflammation, though Hagerty said the reporter was correct that recurrence is less likely at Eisenhower’s age.
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Hagerty
Festis
Eisenhower
Woman of Junction Attends Des Moines Workshop
Mrs Victor Stacy from Columbus Junction attended a world understanding workshop in Des Moines sponsored by the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Iowa Des Moines conference. The session theme urged world understanding as a key to lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Victor Stacy
Des Moines
Women's Society of Christian Service
Iowa-Des Moines
Central Presbyterian
Chautauqua Park
Martha Glass Missionary Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Richie Orr
Social Calendar Notices For Community Events
Notices warn deadline 16 a.m. day of first publication. Friday Rev Longfellows farewell after Bible School. Rebekah Lodge gathering at LOOF hall. Gleam gathering and Washington pies. Saturday Rebekah Odd Fellow Social at 1OOF hall. Sunday VFW picnic at Milo Steele cabin near junction of 92. Monday Rainbow Girls meetup at Masonic Temple plus mixer at Y. Rooster Club afternoon at Margarite Hering. Parting poem or song about flags requested.
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Longfellow
Rebekah Lodge
Washington
Rebekah
VFW
Milo Steele
Junction
Park Rooster Club
Marguerite Hering
Bible School Closes At Church of Nazarene
Vacation Bible School at the Church of the Nazarene closed with a teachers and children gathering. A Sunday morning program and a display of work were presented in the Sunday School rooms. Teachers were Mrs. John Van Gent Mrs. Elmer Neff and Mrs. Marjorie Harmon. Janet and Joan Tucker and Ada Beaty received perfect attendance rewards.
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Church of the Nazarene
John van Gent
Elmer Neff
Marjorie Harmon
Janet
Joan Tucker
Ada Beaty
Ohio Prisoners Test Live Cancer Tissues
Fourteen inmates at Ohio Penitentiary volunteered for injections of live cancer cells to study how the body handles cancer tissue. Doctors from Sloan-Kettering and Ohio State University administered the shots to inmates aged 20 to 50, with no special treatment given.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Ralph W. Alvis
Alice Moore
Chester M Southam
Sloan - Kettering Institute of New York
Charles A. Doan
Arthur James
Ohio State University Research Center
Three Carl Simpsons Impersonation Case Stuns Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City detective Percy L. Borden says three men named Carl Simpson share almost identical looks and histories. One is a forger ex-convict. another an automobile thief. the third a churchgoer and father of four who once faced a false criminal record.
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Oklahoma City
Percy L. Borden
Carl Simpsons
Simpson
Pointblank
Group of Junior Hi Y Plans Hay Ride Picnic
Members of next years seventh and eighth graders at Junior high and next years ninth graders also are invited to be guests of the Junior High Hi Y at a hay ride Saturday evening June 14. The group will meet at the pavilion at Sunset Park at 6 p.m. and all are to bring their sack lunch and drink. The party will last until 9:90.
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Sunset Park
Earl Smiths Celebrate Golden Wedding With Family
Mr and Mrs Earl Smith of the Prairie Flower Community observed their golden wedding anniversary with a quiet Thursday dinner. They are retired farmers with four children and eight grandchildren and the farm has been in the Smith family since 1852.
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Earl Smiths
Mrs. Earl Smith
Prairie Flower Community
Cloyd Cornick
Josephine
David
Jane
Fairfield
Fredrick Smith
Fredrick Jr
Nancy Jean
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Don Cave
Ezra Smith
Japan
Rutherford Poats
Tokoyo
Poats
United Press
Jean Smith
Washington, D.C
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Smith
Smith
4 H Club Activities Tour Meetings Report
The Crooked Creek Cyclones met at Kenneth and Leonard Lee home after a school tour of projects at Crawfordsville School ending with a wiener roast. Franklin Cubs 4 H Club toured beef swine dairy and poultry starting at Carol and Judy Lance home ending with softball practice and a picnic. Highlanders 4 H Club tour started at John Young home with Tom Robb present, noon wiener roast at Dick Soukup home, business meeting before dinner, tour continued to John Young home.
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Crooked Creek Cyclones
Kenneth
Leonard Lee
Crawfordsville
Lee
Franklin Cubs
Carol
Judy Lance
Frank
Yaro Chmelar
Highlanders 4-H Club
John Young
Tom Robb
Jim Soukup
Wayland Area Reunion and Local News Highlights
A Wayland reunion brings together former Wayland School teachers from the early 1940s at Wayland Park. Attendees include Edgar Eckey family, Dale Nebel, Robert Baird, Melville Joe and John, Mary Rickey, Willis Troyer family, and Gisel. Local residents attend Iowa Wesleyan summer session with names listed, and Lt. Charles Whetstine assumes command at Ft. Riley. Sister hospital staff and golf finalists visit, plus wedding attendance in Charleston and West Virginia. John Mattes shows improvement at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a recent heart attack.
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Wayland School
Wayland Park
Edgar Eckey
West Des Moines
Dale Nebel
Mason City
Robert Baird
Melville
Joe
John
Mary Rickey
Washington
Willis Troyer
Betty Ruth
Shirley
Sandra
Glenn Gisel
Wayland
John Mattes
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Pleasant Ridge Family News From Fairfield Visitations
Mrs. Clarence Goodwin returned home after helping care for her grandchildren Bobby and Diana following her daughter Mrs. Richard Harvey suffering a brain concussion when an object fell on her head. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Green and family from Coloma, Mich visited Clarence Goodwin. The Williams family and Pattie joined for Sunday supper at the Goodwin home. Connie and Lyle Hesseltine stayed with relatives in Burlington. Fern Woodyard, a Burlington teacher, visits her parents before five weeks of Iowa Wesleyan College summer session at Mt. Pleasant.
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Pleasant Ridge
Clarence Goodwin
Fairfield
Bobby
Diana
Richard Harvey
Sam Green
Cathy
Linda
Clara
Coloma
Mich
Mrs Green
Ernest Woodyard
Keith Williams
Pattie
Minnesota Water Riches Crown State’s Geography
Minnesota contains more inland water than any other state with one square mile of water for every 20 square miles of land.
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Minnesota
State
The
Union
On The Record Hospital Dismissals And Vehicle Licenses
Dismissals today include James Bomber of Har per Sandra Moran of Columbus Junction and Barbara Ann Wilson of Washington. Vehicle license records list Wayne Brown Nadene Brown Arthur Perry Mary Berry William Lewis Donald Siegle and others with several makes including Chevrolet Pontiac Ford and Oldsmobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bomber
Harper
Sandra Moran
Columbus Junction
Barbara Ann Wilson
Washington
Washington County
Wayne and
Nadene Brown
Arthur Perry
Chevrolet
Mary Berry
Pontiac
William Lewis
Ford
Donald Siegle
Oldsmobile
Birthday and anniversary greetings in Kalona and Washington
Birthday wishes are sent to William James Mouser Bob Swift Howard Baker Margarette Ann MeCleery Mrs John Kennedy W A Norenburg Suzanne Jean Miller and Warren Cory They also extend wedding anniversary congratulations to Mr and Mrs William J Dann of Kalona and to Sgt and Mrs Gerald Chance of 507 South Ave C Washington They married in Munich Germany one year ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James Mouser
Bob Swift
Howard Baker
Margarette Ann MecCleery
John Kennedy
W.A. Norenburg
Suzanne Jean Miller
Warren Cory
William J. Dann
Kalona
Sgt
Gerald Chance
South Ave. C
Washington
Munich
Germany
Deeds Recorded for multiple transfers in Washington County
Abstracts cite transfers from Robert C C Wead to W M Reinert and others for various lots and land in blocks and additions, including Denny's Add to No Washington and Grace Hill. The list includes properties in sections 13 74 6 and 31 748, with several lenders named such as Central National Bank and Trust Co. and Brighton Independent School District involved in ownership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert CC. Wead
W. M Reinert
Denny
Washington C
L. Walker
Fadward Dale Engle
Lloyd V. Goodwin
Rosa Harsh
Washington
Fisa F. Wentworth
Brighton Independent School District
Sunset
Brighton
Lloyd A. Martin
FW Schnoebelen
Ella L. Duncan
Fred Hawkins
Ainsworth
Washington County
Harry Maxwell Robertson
John William Robertson
Grace Hill
Central National Bank and Trust Co
Lillian Schafer
O. P
Ike Receives New Flag for Flag Day
President Eisenhower’s old Army buddies get a new official flag just in time for Flag Day. An executive order authorizing the banner was added to the first papers he signed after his operation. At Walter Reed Hospital a bedside broadcast honored the hospitalized leader. The president, a Denison Texas native, listened as Bart Banner 12, nearby, requested The Yellow Rose of Texas.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pavillion
Elizabeth Dawson
Hellen Wilson
Carol Forgey
DAR
Continental Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Eisenhower
White House News Photographers Association
Sheraton Park
White House
Vic Damone
Jane Powell
Bob Hope
Hope
International
Richard E. Mooney
United Press
Bart Banner
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Texas
Mr. Eisenhower
Denison, Tex
Churches and Labor Unite to Curb Sunday Retailing
Churches, unions, and merchants join forces to resist Sunday opening by stores across the nation. Protests grow as Open on Sunday signs appear in auto, appliance, hardware, and grocery stores, with church leaders urging abstention from unnecessary Sunday shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Minneapolis
Minn
Indianapolis
Automobile Dealers Assn
Dublin Couple Help In Anniversary Party
Dublin residents Richard Mayer and his wife celebrated the anniversary of Mrs Mayer’s parents Earl Herr and wife at the Huber home on June 3. Community events include 4-H Rally day in Brighton and Bible school at Federated Church in West Chester. The piece notes yard work on the Augustine farm and local visits around Keota Wellman Fairfield and Iowa City.
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WRS
Perry Deal
Dublin
Richard Mayer
Mayer
Earl Herr
Herbert Huber
Jeri
Elsie
Helen Mayer
Brighton
CD. Kirkpatrick
Keota
W. E Augustine
John Renowx
Dwight Collier
Iowa City
John Renoux
Sadie Davison
Vinter
Vivian Renoux
Federated Church
West Chester
Boyd Blatter
Merle Brinning
Keith Augustine
Bill Robertson
Jesse Augustine
Fairfield
Roy Johnson
Wellman
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Pythian Sisters
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Ira Mikseh
Sheryl
Beth Vodicka
Gretchen Miksch
Cloyce Hayes
Wrs. Bey
VW Breakfast Club
Don Beye
Dwight Hayes
Central Park
Nazarene Mission Society
Missionary Society of the Nazarene Church
Mina Brannen
Millers
Trinidad
Minna Brannen
Lucy Kelley
Wwrs
Koehler
June
Arnold) Ward
Lois (Wilkins) Baker
California
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Woman of Junction
Martha Butler
Norton
Keith Norton
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Will Hener
Bible School
Church of Nazarene
Oklahoma
Franklin Clubs
Highlanders
Fotog Party
Illicis
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Hugh A. Brown
Wilma Marshellinger
May Pearson Marsh
Alberta Cochran Rhea
Mildred Noonan
Beverly Jane Mills
DeAnn Klopfenstein
Louie Kayes
Estelle Bartow
Millard C DeLashmutt
Betty Joan Ranshaw
Edna Taylor
Fern Louise Woodyard
Sandra Lou Bauer
Charles BE. Whetstine
8Th Infantry
Ft. Riley
Kaw
Pearl Amlong
Ira Amlong
Alaska
Hawaii
England
France
Austria
Italy
Korea
Charles Whetstine
Kinross
M. Bernard
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ottumwa
Marcella Vittetoe
M. Alphonsa Chm
Ted Bailey
Walter Doak
Ted Bailey Jr
Gary Doak
Harlan McCreedy
David McCreedy
Charleston
W. V
Lois McCreedy
Anne Lyle Harvey
Lois
David MecCreedys
Bruce Lipscomb
West Virginia
Seford
Del
William Galloway
du Pont Co
William
Department of
Livingston and Day
Court House
Lke
Savings Corner
T.W. Harwood General Insurance Agency
Louis Cassels
Christain
Christian Herald
America
Great Lakes
United States
Aaitarg
Jantzen
Catalina
Kathryn Crandall
John Pehler
Eva Simmering
City
Jom Duncan
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