Blanchard-Mast Tie The Knot In Mennonite Church
Pauline Mast daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Mast Wayland community and Kenneth Blanchard of Illinois City wed at 8 30 Sunday morning in the Blicher Mennonite church officiated by Rev Delbert Welty Attendants were Mr and Mrs Wade Huffman celebrating the Huffman ninth wedding anniversary and Mrs Blanchard birthday Guests included Paul Mast Allen Blanchard Wade Huffman Carroll Donner and others Dinner followed with a list of relatives and friends Mrs Blanchard a Wayland High School graduate 1936 and Burlington Beauty Academy 1939 is employed at Luccille's beauty shop Wa Pel lo Mr Blanchard farms with his father near Illinois City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Mast
Paul Mast
Wayland
Kenneth Blanchard
Illinois City
Allen Blanchard
Delbert Welty
Bhicher Mennonite Church
Wade Huffman
Huffman
George Brooks
Dorothea Keith
Lucille Keith
Marjorie Rinner
Fisher Anniversary and Wollroth Birthday Picnic
Relatives gathered at the Howard Fisher home last Sunday to honor Mr. and Mrs. Fisher on their June 11 wedding anniversary and Milt Wollroth on his June 15 birthday. A noon picnic dinner followed with many family members and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Fisher
Lions Guard Tomb Door In Sehwan Shrine
A description from Collier's notes that the doorway to the tomb of Kalandar La Shahbaz in Sehwan Sind province India is guarded by live caged lions. The unusual security detail highlights local reverence and the shrine's prominence in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalandar la Shahbaz
Sehwan
Sind Province
India
Collier's
Social Calendar with Local Club Meetings
Notices for the social calendar are due by 10 am Thursday. Events include Country club dinner 6 30 pm at the Clubhouse and multiple group meetings such as J P E O box supper, W R C second ward social 7 pm, G A R room activities, Pythian Past Chiefs evening, Baptist Loyal Women Bible class, Methodist Ladies Aid luncheon, Jackson 4 H club 8 pm, Presbyterian Missionary Society 3 30 pm, Rebekah meeting, I O C F hall, West Chester WMHS afternoon, Knights of Pythias and Sisters picnic supper 6 30 pm at Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
J. P.E.O
Marsh Bailey
W.R.C
Second Ward
G.A.R
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Ted Crone
Baptist Loyal Women’s
W. P. Moore
Methodist Ladies Aid
Jackson Boys
Lloyd Foster
Presbyterian Missionary Society
RF. Dawson
Dawson
Rebekah
C.F. Hall
West Chester
Hm.s
Will Embree
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Sunset Ark
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Frank T Wolf
Mr and Mrs Frank T Wolf celebrated their golden wedding with a buffet dinner hosted by their son and daughter in law Preston Wolf. Fifteen relatives attended including Mr and Mrs James Wooley of Ottumwa and Mr and Mrs Claude Rhodebeck of Washington. The couple married June 18 1890 in Garden City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Wolff
Preston Wolf
James Wooley
Ottumwa
Claude Rhodebeck
Washington
Wolf
Frank T. Wolf
Addie Abbott
Garden City
Kans
New White Hats and Summer Dresses at Closeout Prices
Hand painted bags in white with black or navy trim sell for 2.00 2.90 and 1.00. New arrivals include white hats 1.95 to 3.95. Frocks for children ages 6 months to 14 years from Nan nette Shirleys Nelly Don Donna Gordon Hubbte Barmon. Slacks and overalls discounted 0.75 to 1.00. Fine printed dresses 1.89 down from 2.95. Bemberg sheets for large women 40 to 46 priced 5.95 to 6.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannette
Shirleys
Nelly Don
Donna Gordon
Hubbte
Barmon
Voile
Spyn Rayon
Sheer
Social at Dodson Home Boosts Rural Women
Rural Women club members and families gathered at the Harry Dodson home for a strawberry and ice cream social. Sixty five attended with guests from Fontanelle Ottumwa and Ottumwa area, a kitchen committee led the event, and a Red Cross relief fund collection totaled $10.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dodson
Minner
Fontanelle
James Phillips
James Woodley
Ottumwa
Claude Rhodebecks
William Bell
David
Clarence Jackson
Lloyd Alliman
Dorothy Luckenbill
Red Cross Relief Fund
E O W Club Sits With Mrs Scranton in Social Evening
Mrs. Mary Scranton hosted the E O W club on Tuesday evening for a social hour and business session. Plans were made to celebrate Mrs. Elizabeth Schulty's birthday with a potluck supper June 28 at Mrs. Robert Dawson's home with refreshments by Mrs. Vina Manusier and Mrs. Harold Swanker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scranton
FEF
O. W
Elizabeth Schulty
Robert Dawson
Vina Manussier
Harold Swanker
Maxwell
Swanker
Manussier
Relief Corps Holds Quarterly Social in West Chester
The J. W. Baker Relief Corps No. 200 of West Chester held its regular quarterly social at Mrs. Ralph Brinning home with about thirty five members and guests attending. A Flag day themed program was presented and refreshments were served by the hosting committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker Relief Corps No. 200
West Chester
Ralph Brinning
Southwest Division
Ice Cream Social At Lauderman Home Draws Crowd
Sunshine Community members and families held an ice cream social at the Wilmer Lauderman home last evening with about fifty attendees. Mrs Charles Zieglowsky led the program featuring songs by Martha Wiley Virginia Meyers and Virginia Zieglowsky guitar by Clarence Zieglowsky a piano solo by Esther Wolf and a group sing along. Mrs Charles Wolf headed the refreshments committee with Mrs Ehme Koehler and others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Wilmer Lauderman
Charles Zieglowsky
Martha Wiley
Virginia Meyers
Virginia Zieglowsky
Clarence Zieglowsky
Esther Wolf
Charles Wolf
Ehme Koehler
Ragan Meisenbach Wed in Davenport Chapel
Mae Rita Ragan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ragan Washington and E A Meisenbach son of Mr and Mrs Meisenbach Davenport were married in a 7 o clock ceremony at St Ambrose College Davenport The wedding featured a white silk crepe dress for the bride and she wore orchids The groom works at First Trust and Savings bank Davenport They will spend a wedding trip to the northern lakes and then live in Davenport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Rita Ragan
Charles Ragan
Washington
E. A. Meisenbach
Meisenbach
Davenport
St. Ambrose College
Key Kenneth Martin
James Ryan
Margaret Dower
Miss Dower
Washington High School
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
First Trust and Savings Bank
Ladies Day Golf Luncheon At Country Club
The event saw eight women golfers in the morning flag tournament with Mrs Stan Kiesey earning the golf ball prize. Sara Lu Miller won the afternoon golf contract golf ball, and Mrs J O Sexton took the bridge prize as twenty attended the luncheon at 12 36. Iowa City country club women visit Washington women next Wednesday with golf at 9 30 am and lunch at 12 30 pm. reservations with Mrs R J Patterson by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Kiesey
Sara Lu Miller
J. O. Sexton
Iowa City Country Club
Washington
R. J. Patterson
Doxsee and Savage Wed in Joliet Illinois
Washington friends report the marriage of Anna Elizabeth Doxsee daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Francis Doxsee to Amos Lehle Savage. The ceremony occurred June 15 in Joliet Illinois with the Doxsees former Washington residents. Attendants included Fred Zieglowsky Mrs Lauder man and Mrs Wiley. Reception featured ice cream strawberries cake and coffee. Guests listed Ollie Eichelberger Virginia Chalupa Orville and George Harvey and Ernest Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anna Elizabeth Doxsee
Charles Francis Doxsee
Amos Lehle Savage
Joliet
Doxsees
Fred Zieglowsky
Mrs. Lauderman
Mrs. Wiley
Ollie Ekichelberger
Virginia Chalupa
Orville
George Harvey
Ernest Baker
Mrs. Cloyce Godwin Hosts Bridge Club at Home
Mrs. Cloyce Godwin entertained the bridge club at her home near Pleasant Plain last evening. Two tables of bridge produced prizes for Mrs. Thora Reynolds and Mrs. Ed West. Guests included Mrs. Frank Kos and Treva Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyce Godwin
Pleasant Plain
Thora Reynolds
Ed West
Frank Kos
Treva Ferguson
Godwin
Club Meeting at Ferguson Home West Chester
The American Maid club met at Mrs. R. C. Ferguson's West Chester home yesterday afternoon with co hosts Mrs. J. D. Dayton and Mrs. Herman Luets. Officers elected were Mrs. Ferguson president Mrs. I. E. Coffey vice president and Mrs. Luers secretary. Plans were laid for a Fourth of July picnic and attendees toured Camp Cozy and the Ferguson garden. A one course luncheon concluded the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Maid Club
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Ferguson
J. D. Dayton
Herman Luets
Luers
Fergusons
Past Noble Grand Circle Holds Annual Family Supper
Fifty people attended the Past Noble Grand Circle annual supper for members and families last evening in the Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. George Jarrard and others were noted among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Circle
Odd Fellows Hall
George Jarrard
Birthday Wishes Panel Celebrates Local Children
Marilyn Falk marks seventh birthday today joining peers Dr. O. F. Baker Dale Atkinson Raymond E. Wilson Opa Wilson and Mrs. Viola McGill. Keith Dawson turns eight and will attend the Methodist Church Bible school picnic with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Falk
Joe Falk
O. F. Baker
Dale Atkinson
Raymond E. Wilson
Opa Wilson
Viola McGill
Keith Dawson
Jack Dawson
Mrs. Eastwood Hosts Pythian Circle Meeting
Mrs. F. W. Eastwood hosted seventeen Pythian Circle members and eight guests. Afternoon activities included an ana grams session and a girls names questionnaire led by Mrs. Alice Shaver. Out of town guest Mrs. J. W. Abrams of Peoria attended. hostess was assisted by Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Briley for a one course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Eastwood
Pythian Circle
Alice Shaver
Carl J. Roberts
W. EB. Anderson
Briley
Guy Cole
William Matucha
Hugh McCleery
Carolyn Hamilton
J. W. Abrams
Legion Auxiliary Re-elects Officers for Coming Year
The American Legion auxiliary reelected all officers at a yesterday afternoon meeting in the Legion rooms. President Mrs. Fred Downing, first vice president Mrs. J W McBurney, second vice president Mrs. Carl Voorhees, secretary Mrs. George Birney, treasurer Mrs. Ted Crone, chaplain Mrs. Archie Kuwer, sergeant at arms Mrs. Leonardy, and historian Mrs. Maynard Brown will continue in their roles. Mrs. Voorhees spoke on the constitution, June noted as constitution month. poppy sales were reported and routine business discussed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. McBurney and Mrs. Everett Burham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Fred Downing
J. W. McBurney
Carl Voorhees
George Birney
Ted Crone
Archie Kuwer
Leonardy
Maynard Brown
Voorhees
McBurney
Everett Burham
Boy Fatally Shot While Shooting Rats at Home
Leon Charles McCleary Jr a 14 year old boy was shot in the head while firing a .22 rifle at his home He died shortly after at Decatur County Hospital The bullet lodged in the top of his head He was the son of Mr and Mrs Charles McCleary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon—Charles McCleary, Jr
Decatur County
Charles McCleary
Local social gathering chaired by Louis Jueenheimer and Mrs Stewart
Louis Jueenheimer and Mrs Fred D Stewart led the committee in charge of the supper. A brief business meeting followed the meal, then the evening concluded with social time among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jueenheimer
Fred D. Stewart
Suoper
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Thomassen’s Food Market
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