Local residents note family visits and graduations around Washington area
Mr and Mrs Roy Thuerwachter return to Fond du Lac after visiting the George Glick home. Mrs Mabel McConacey travels to Washington to spend the summer with her brother Mr Glick. The Lemleys of Ainsworth attend Iowa State Commencement as Harold Rice Jr earns a pharmacy degree. Chris Dittmer leaves Washington County Hospital and Dr and Mrs Mallory plan a trip to the East while attending the American Optometric Association Congress. D E Nebergall, Albany Oregon, dies after surgery. The Sobaski twins appear on WMT TV June 20. Several locals visit relatives and travel for work or education, including Rob ert McGugin and son Robert visiting Dr Fred Reid home, and Jim Sherman moving to Iowa State College. G Conard shows progress at University Hospital after an auto accident near Grandview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thuerwachter
Fond du Lac
Wis
George Glick
Mabel McConacey
Washington
Mr. Glick
J. F. Mallory
Jim
D. C
American Optometric Association
Mallorys
Sunshine Club Meets With Mrs Wilcox
Mrs Lyle Wilcox entertained fifteen members of the Sunshine Community Club and fourteen children with guests Mrs Harry McCreedy and Mrs Alice Stover of Iowa City. Secret sisters were revealed and a basket of posies cake crafted by Mrs Burdette Stover highlighted the meeting. Plans were made for a June strawberry ice cream social at Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Wilcox
Sunshine Community Club
Harry Mc. Creedy
Alice Stover
Iowa City
Les Pronga
Jim Reschly
Sunset Park
Mrs Nicholson Guest Speaker at Sip and Sew Club
The Sip and Sew Club met with Mrs Ralph Erlenbush on Wednesday afternoon with twelve members present and guest Mrs Rebecca Nicholson. Nicholson demonstrated napkin cup and party favor ideas while Frank Redeker presided over the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sip and
Sew Club
Ralph Erlenbush
Rebecca Nicholson
Nicholson
VFEW Auxiliary delegates chosen for New York meeting
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary selects delegates for the National Encampment in New York this August. Mrs. Gerald McGaffey and Mrs. Haifley named as delegates with alternates Mrs. Merle Steele and Mrs. Charlie McAvoy. Memorial services, fund drives, and community acts were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Haifley
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Gerald McGaffey
Haifley
New York
Merle Steele
Charlie McAvoy
Dave McGaffey
U.s.co
Carl Kelley
U.S.C. Center
Des Moines
William Little
Earl Davis
Kelley
Ethel Sheetz
F. W. Warner
Lester Wo
New Memorial
Washington
New
Lester Worley
Don Spivey
Warner
Margaret Vinton
ISC Picnic Set for Sunset Park This Sunday
Iowa State College alumni and families are invited to a Sunset Park picnic at 6 p.m. on Sunday. Attendees should bring a meat dish a dish to pass and sandwiches. Beverages and ice cream will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ISC
Iowa State College
Sunset Park
Cathleen Escher Celebrates First Birthday at Home
Cathleen Escher turned one on Tuesday June 17 at her parents' home. Family relatives including the Friese, Pauli Escher, Embree, Gent and Robert Friese households gathered to share gifts and treats, with cake ice cream and strawberries served by her aunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathleen Escher
Warren Escher
Charles Friese
Francis
Donna Mae
Marilyn
Willard
Connie
Walter
Pauli Escher
Mary Louise
Mark
Roger
Dick Embree
Terry Gent
Robert Friese
Cathleen
Mrs Goff Hosts Kolah Club Meeting in Davenport
Mrs Clarence Goff entertained ten Kolah Club members on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Logan Ahrens spoke about Vander Veer Park rose gardens in Davenport with roses from every state. Mrs Neill Trotman shared her trip to Pittsburgh. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Goff
Kolah Club
Clarence Goff
The
Logan Ahrens
Vander Veer Park
Davenport
Union
Neill Trotman
Pittsburgh
Social Calendar Notices Ahead of Meetings
Notices for the social calendar are due by 10 a.m. on publication day and printed three days before each meeting. Events include Double Deck Club at 8 p.m., WSCS at 2 p.m., Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall, PWO circles, Baptist classes, U P C W S S Group VIII at 9 a.m., and transportation calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
T. M. Mast
Fred Reid
Baptist Christian Builders
Baptist Loyal Women's
Bertha Hartman
U.P. Wcss
William McConnell
Clarence Logan
PWO Circle 1
William Glassburner
WSCS Circle XI Salad Supper Meeting Notes
The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle XI met Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a salad supper in the church dining room. Twenty six members attended with three guests Mrs. Bud Wilder Mrs. Harley Gelhaus and Mrs. P L Etter. Mrs Wallace Kessel led the devotions. Mrs Gelhaus presented a program with slides from Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle XI
Bud Wilder
Harley Gelhaus
P. L. Etter
Wallace Kessel
Communist World Faces Deep Crisis
The article notes a major crisis in the Communist world tied to events in Hungary and Poland in 1956 with Nagy and Maleter executed and Tito attacked by Soviet and Chinese forces. It links these actions to broader unrest in Soviet satellite states and questions if Tito sheltered Nagy while the Red Army moved to crush the revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imre Nagy
Pal Maleter
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nagy
Budapest
Russia
Red Army
Dissenter motions spark crisis in Soviet China throughout
Opinion piece analyzes Khrushchev and Mao facing internal party rifts and economic strain amid executions and Tito attacks. It argues dissension in Soviet satellite states broadens tension with the free world and may jeopardize summit hopes with Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Khrushchev
Stalin
Mao
Free World
India
Eisenhower
State Music Camp Set to Open on Sunday at UIowa
More than 330 high school students will arrive at the University of Iowa for the ninth All-State Music Camp led by Frederick Ebbs. Camp runs through July 3 with band orchestra and chorus concerts, rehearsals, private lessons, and dance twirlers. Notables include Paul Behm James Neilson Leo Kuchinski Don Craig and Al Stodden directing various ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
SUI
Frederick Ebbs
Roberta Rich
Crawfordsville
James Hafner
Letts
Robert Crawford
Lone Tree
Susan Owen
Washington
Paul Behm
Mason City
James Neilson
Oklahoma City University
Leo Kucinski
Sioux City
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Charles Bellus
Alexandria
Edgar Porter
Buzzy
Linda
Porter
Earl F. Lemley
Ainsworth
Harold Rice Jr
Cassel, Minn
Earl Lemley
Chris Dittmer
Washington County Hospital
W.L. Gates
Hopkinton
D. E. Nethergall
Albany
Ore
Nebergall
American Meat Institute
Gates
Chicago
Boston
Mass
S. C. Yoder
Goshen
Ind
Sobaski Twins
Brighton
Wmt-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Leo Greco
Ida Cavender
Bolar Rest Home
Wahneetah Ingall
Clara Stankel of
Waverly
Marion Snodgrass
O. M. Swisher
Omro
Inlaw
Robert Lowe Sr
Robert McGugin
Robert
Annapolis
Air Force Base
Florida
Jim Sherman
Roger Sherman
Ames
Conard
University Hospital
Grandview
Sunshine Club
Wilcox
Louis Koehler
Dale Richard
Mrs. Reschily
Mrs. Nicholson
Frank Redeker
Fred Heck
Howard Caldwell
Erlenbush
Don Gardner
Lloyd Miksch
Miksch
VFEW
Sam de Long
Beef National
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Escher
Dale York
Arlene
Danny Cherryholmes
Chester Cherryholmes
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dan Rohrer
Circle XI
Allen Darbyshire
Max Young
Ares
Demapmegpst
Gem Loan Plan Inc
Mystery Man
Jarvis
Beokeeper
ROPER
Amana Home
Gibson Refrigerators
A.O. Smith
Ironrite Ironers
Harold Jarvis
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