Margarette McCleery and Judy Warren head to Colorado from Iowa City
Margarette McCleery will meet Judy Warren of Oelwein in Iowa City this evening and they will depart on the Rocket for Colorado. They join the Des Moines traveling party led by a supervisor bound for Cheley camp Estes Park valley for a five week first term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarette McCleery
Judy Warren
Oelwein
Iowa City
Colorado
Des Moines
Cheley Camp
Estes Park Valley
Former High Court Judge's Son Killed in Iowa Crash
Leon Powers Jr., 21, son of former Supreme Court justice Leon Powers Sr., was killed in a highway crash seven miles south of Denison Iowa. His companion Paula Bungy 20 also from Denison was critically injured in the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Iowa
Leon Powers, Jr
Leon Powers
The
Supreme Court
Here
Powers
Paula Bungy
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported in City
At the hospital last night Linda Van Winkle of Brighton admitted medically. Today Mrs Clyde Courtney route three admitted medically. Donna Davis of Columbus Junction underwent tonsillectomy. Frances Anderson 739 E Jefferson St Donna and Marilyn Friese route three Nancy Jean Reusch 309 N Avenue D also listed. Births Mr and Mrs Ted Coffman 633 W Jefferson St welcomed a daughter at 11 06 this morning. Dismissed yesterday Mrs August Tines Keota John Miller Brighton Mrs Regetta Rice Muscatine Lyle Darbyshire Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda van Winkle
Brighton
Clyde Courtney
Donna Davis
Columbus Junction
Frances Anderson
E. Jefferson Street
Donna
Marilyn Friese
Nancy Jean Reusch
N. Avenue D
Ted Coffman
W. Jefferson Street
August Tines
Keota
John Miller
Regetta Rice
Muscatine
Lyle Darbyshire
Crawfordsville
Cargills Beat VFW 4-0 in Softball Showdown
Cargill defeated the VFW 4 to 0 after Dick Dawson pitched the full nine innings with Mike Dayton catching for Cargills. Don Orr pitched five innings and Ronnie Cole four for VFW as Mike Lee caught. Cargills had 13 hits with no errors. VFW had four hits and four errors. A VFW versus American Pearl game is scheduled for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cargill
VFW
Cargills
Dick Dawson
Mike Dayton
Don Orr
Ronnie Cole
Mike Lee
American Pearl
House Sustains Veto of Tax Bill
The House upheld President Truman on the GDP income tax reduction veto, the first time a president vetoed a tax cut and Congress sustained the veto. The bill would have cut personal income taxes 19.5 to 50 percent starting July 1, saving about 4 billion dollars annually for 48.59 million filers. Martin after a Republican steering committee meeting downplayed further tax action this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GQOP
House
Senate
Congress
Roosevelt
Mr. Truman
Martin
Republican Steering Committee
Powers Dies In Crash Near Hospital Curve
Sheriff Percy Cavett said Powers failed to negotiate a curve on the highway and overturned against a fence. Thomas D. Buckley of Dunlap found the young couple and said Powers apparently tried to walk away, with his body found 25 feet away. Powers suffered a broken neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Percy Cavett
Powers
Thomas D. Buckley
Dunlap
Iowa Sets Official State Trade Mark For Products
The Iowa Development Commission registered the official state trademark with the secretary of state. Authorized by the General Assembly, the mark features a state outline with a factory building and an ear of corn, promoting promotion and use of Iowa manufactured products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Secretary of State
Iowa Development Commission
H2ad General Assembly
Commission
Bridge Party At Masonic Temple Hosts Huddle of Players
Mrs. Lee Baird and Mrs. Merle Green hosted a White Shrine bridge afternoon at the Masonic temple. Three tables of play produced high score by Mrs. Ray Nordyke and low score by Mrs. P. E. O Connor, with summer flowers and pink blue decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Baird
Merle Green
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Ridge
Ray Nordyke
P. E. O'Connor
Birthday Picnic For Jane Whitehead And Marilyn Kelsey
Jane Whitehead and Marilyn Kelsey celebrated their 14th birthdays with a sunset park picnic supper. The party featured two large birthday cakes with ice cream and a theater outing afterward, with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Whitehead
Marilyn Kelsey
Sunset Park
Barbara Hartley
Salem
Marilyn Cook
Marilyn Falk
Marsha Bailey
Fatricia Nicola
Audrey Steele
Janet Grecian
Joanna Krabill
Carla Benell
John and
Ernest Beenblossom
Vic Manussier
Rhys Miller
Duane Thompson
Deans Bickford
Gary Gorham
Jack Hamm
Lee Goodlander
Eddie Gray
Paul Dusenberg
Rudy Mullinix
Charles
Melvin Snyder
Charles Crone
Neil Humble
Jim Lloyd
Don Nelson
Club Plans Social At Jarrard Home
Rural Woman's club met at the Jarrard home with 13 members. Mrs. Grant Humston Jr. presided and planned an ice cream social for Monday evening June 23 at Doyle Jarrard's home. Members bring a 50 cent package for an auction. Refreshments were served by the hostesses and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shields
Alice Hunter
Rural Woman's Club
Grant Humston, Jr
Doyle Jarrard
Lester Luckenbill
William Marie, Sr
William Marie, Jr
Bridal Shower for Arlene Lambert at Pleasant Hill Church
A bridal shower for Arlene Lambert was held in Pleasant Hill church social rooms with 20 guests. Hostesses Mrs John Gamon Mrs Glen Pratt and Mrs Howard Caldwell organized contests and presented a rolled pin memento. The event used pink blue and white decor and summer flowers. Lambert taught at Pleasant Hill school and will be married Friday evening at the United Presbyterian Church to Donald Cholcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Lambert
Pleasant Hill Church
John Gamon
Glen Pratt
Howard Caldwell
Pleasant Hill
Miss Lambert
United Presbyterian Church
Donald Cholcher
Virginia McLaughlin
Robert G. Crone
Victor Crone
Helen Harvey
Harold Peterson
Monmouth
Ill
Miss Harvey
Helen Stone
O’hardalot
Thee
Grieg
Glen Duncan
Wagner
Elizabeth Caldwell
Iowa Trademark Label Aims to Boost State Products
The Iowa trademark is a cooperative state and industry effort to promote Iowa made goods. Rodney Q. Selby, director of the commission, calls the label usable on almost any product type and appealing to packers and processors. Use of the label is voluntary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Rodney Q. Selby
Commission
Selby
Birthday list highlights many local age milestones
The notice lists multiple birthday observances including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Benson and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stransky celebrating anniversaries, plus several individuals such as Karen Arlene Pohren Linda Mae Kallaus Carla Kay Havel Roger Duane Booth Oren Weslie Jarvis Milford Bond and Marjorie Bond Watson. Others named include Glenn Mace Merle Statler Roger Lance Gwendolyn Cold Virginia Moothart Waters Joe Krotz Elmer Wulf Ralph Orr Betty Klett and Betty Ann Kunik marking birthdays today. Former Washington residents Betty Ann Kunik is noted for turning 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Kay Havel
Carl Havel
Ainsworth
Roger Duane Booth
Dale Booth
Oren Weslie Jarvis
Harold Jarvis
Glenn Mace
Merle Statler
Roger Lance
Gwendolyn Cold
Coppock
Virginia Moothart Waters
Joe Krotz
Elmer Wulf
Ralph Orr
West Chester
Betty Klett
Keota
Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting Announcement
A Presbyterian morning prayer gathering will meet at 9 30 Wednesday morning at the church located at 194t2. The notice invites members to join for the planned service and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Manufacturers adopt voluntary label authority system
The policy urges voluntary action by manufacturers requiring user registration with the commission and proven authority to apply the label.
Milk Shortage Cuts Deep for Poor and Middle Incomes
The article notes that only a portion of recommended milk intake is consumed in the United States. Families earning under 500 dollars annually receive about a quarter of their needed milk, while middle income households obtain just over half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Party Honors Bernard Weiss At Home Gathering
A surprise birthday party was held Sunday evening at the Weiss home for Bernard Weiss. A picnic supper was served with Mrs. Weiss assisted by Mrs. Tom Cannon and Mrs. John Beenblossom. Attendees included Nick Bell, Francis Roth, Delbert McDole, John and Max Beenblossom, Virgil and family, Lyle Embree and sons, Don and Phillip, Don Bishop and sons, Tom Cannon, Alex Gevock and family, and Rosemary Weiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Weiss
Weiss
Tom Cannon
John Beenblossom
Nick Bell
Iowa City
Francis Roth
Delbert MecDole
John
Max Beenblossom
Virgil Lewis
Lyle Embree
Donald
Phillip
Don Bishop
Larry
Alex Gevock
Nick
Kathy
Rosemary Weiss
Country Club Plans Family Night Dinner
Country club members are invited to a Thursday evening family night at the club house. Mrs Vernon Witting chairs the dinner with Mrs Lloyd Scott leading telephoning duties. After dinner entertainment is organized by Mrs George Morrison and Mrs Lester Orr, with a broad committee of members including Mr Willing Mr Scott Mr Morrison Mr Orr and many couples across the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Vernon Witting
Lloyd Scott
George Morrison
Lester Orr
Willing
Scott
Morrison
Orr
Clarence Logan
Karl Loveless
I. BE. Coffey
Y. J
Ralph Bauer
Clifford Thorne
George Stewart
Lale Stout
Richard Ross
Shower Courtesy For Miss Faulkner Pre-nuptial Event
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Harvey hosted a Sunday afternoon and evening shower for their niece Marjorie Faulkner, who will wed Philip Kneen of Winfield Saturday. The event featured a cooperative buffet, floral decor, lighted tapers, and a Lantry shower with a gift table for the bride-elect. Attending were the groom-elect. his parents and sister Letitia of Winfield. and numerous relatives including Roberta Porter, Nora Faulkner, Trudy Hysell, and Preston Harvey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harvey
Marjorie Faulkner
Miss Faulkner
Philip Kneen
Winfield
Letitia
Ray Redlinger
Robert Porter
Roberta
Ralph Waggoner
Nora Faulkner
T. M. Harvey
Duane Daering
Harvey Waggoner
Truman Hysell
Trudy
Paul Deimerly
W. A. Taylor
Ed .West
Wanda Bovrden
Preston Harvey
Lloyd Wilson
Pete Shaffer
Damascus Shrine Receives Invitation for 7:30 Ceremonial
Damascus Shrine No. 10 has received an invitation to attend a seven thirty o'clock ceremonial tomorrow evening at the Davenport Masonic temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Davenport Masonic Temple
Calendar notices list local club and church gatherings
Notices for Tuesday include Pythian Sisters, Women’s Service Guild, St James Circle, Women of Country Club events, Just Us club, Sunshine Community club, Will reveal club, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, St Mary’s Circle, O E S visiting night, Garden dept luncheon, H J club, Little Flower Circle, Pythian Past Chiefs, Country club dinner, Walnut Women’s club, Chapter 1 PBE O, and multiple church circles. Also includes Will Stewart and Rooster Club social details and Friday meetings for Loyal Woman’s class and Rebekah lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Circle
Victor Peiffer
Afternon St. Mary’s Circle
Ed Sullivan
Ainsworth
Koleh Club
John Cherry
Rukgaber Cabin
H. J. Club
Joe Te Bockhorst
Little Flower Circle
Will Marie
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Vina Manusser
Country Club
Walnut Women’s Club
Robert Gates
P. BE. O
T. A. Michels
Michels
West Chester
Baptist Childreh
W. P. Moore
Fannie Gilbert
Women's Council of Christian Church
Harold Beentrosson
William Crayne
Bethlehem Commandery and Families
Masonic Temple
W.S. C. S. of Methodist Church
Reneral
Rebekah Lodge
J. O. O. F. Hall
Rosa Heninger
Rebekah
Mery Ross
Shrine No. 7 Invitation Sent From Davenport
Oriental Shrine No. 7 in Davenport issued an invitation for an upcoming event or gathering inviting members and guests to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriental Shrine No. 7
Davenport
Claudia Anthony Weds George L McAvoy in Chicago Church
T F Anthony Jr of Midway Alabama announces the marriage of Claudia Anthony of Chicago to George L McAvoy of Chicago. The ceremony occurred at Broadway Methodist Church Chicago with Rev Clair Nessmith officiating. They plan to reside in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Anthony
George McAvoy
T. F. Anthony, Jr
Midway
Ala
Claudia
Chicago
George L. McAvoy
Sadee McAvoy
Washington
Boardway Methodist Church
Clair A. Nessmith
Thomas F. Anthony, Jr
Evanston
John McCaffrey
Edgewater Beach
Illinois College of Chiropody
Farmerette Club Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
The Farmerettes 4H club oldest in the county marked ten years with a cooperative dinner at Silver Lake. Lovisa Sojka baked a ten candle birthday cake as members and local families gathered to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Lovisa Sojka
John McGaffey
Richland
Louis Horak
Edgar
Miles Stout
Ray Soika
Lovisa
Rosamond
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Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
United States
Canada
Wolf’s Flower
Raymond Hanchar
Fairchild Street
Mr. Hanchar
Whetstone Drug Company
Ruth Stewart
Harold Rider
Bill
Garwin
Colleen Adams
Shanandoah
Mrs
Merle Turnipseed
Kimball Gates
Albany
Oregon
Robert
Don Klein
Webster Grove
High Court
Register
Jarrard
Avi
Willits Motor Co
MD al
Yla
World Wie Syndicate
Willit Motor CO
Nicola & Harmon
Donald McLaughlin
George Kerr
Fred Norcross
Macomb, I
Mary Rita McLaughlin
Marilyn Lindeberg
Oxnard
Calif
Harold Dean Stecker
Hilshorn
Robert McLaughlin
Frank Brower
Burlington
Fred Narecross
Maycowb
Tll
Richard Knapp
Richard Bordwell
Richard G. McCreery
Ernest Flechsig
Elzhurst Tr
Sharc
Herbert Gould
Wilmore
Lois Frank
Sherrard
Virginia Wynie
Bride
Washington High School
Monmouth College
Alpha Xi Delta
Army Air Corps
Th R
Europe
J. P. Hemmings
New London
Herman Otto
Edwin B. Davidson
Stanwood
Leroy Selby
Benkelman
Nebr
Wilmore Ky
Jefferson
Robert Crone
Paul Benson
Marion Stransky
Leonard Pohren
Karen Arlene Pohren
Linda Mae Kallaus
Milford Bond
Marjorie Bond Watson
Rubio
Lester Muck
Mable Buckley
Gerald Dettwiler
Betty Ann Kunik
Julius Kunik
Damascus
Helmand
East Side Square
Pythian Sisters
Women's Service Guild of
Presbyterian Church
Farmerette Club
George Gershwin
Porgy & Bess
Oh, Kay
Good
Sorden Music Go
Mid-West
Southern Utilities Company
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