Dear Abby column samples reader letters on plants fashion and family
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about talking to plants affecting cows, a 16 year old high school dropout contemplating marriage, a filthy home and a father’s health, pants vs dresses for women in Panama, and a note about Abby’s letters booklet. The dialog showcases concerns about growing up, responsibility, hygiene, gender attire, and writing for readers seeking guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Lancaster
California
Panama
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF MR AND MRS OLDFIELD
Mr and Mrs Carl Oldfield celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm. The couple wed June 30 1915 in Wellman. They have two children Ferne and Daryl and six grandchildren. No invitations or gifts requested. relatives and friends welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Oldfield
Alice Maria Jones
Carl R. Oldfield
Wellman
Ferne
Olin Bishop
Daryl Oldfield
WSCS meets at Crawfordsville during June gathering
Vivian Wells reports the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Crawfordsville Methodist Church with 22 members and 2 children. Devotions and lesson A Portrait of Christ were led by Mrs. Floyd Fisher and Mrs. Russel Zickefoose. An Honorary Membership was given to Mrs. Harvey Thomas. 4-H youth and Lake Darling camp attendees are listed along with hospital news and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
W. V. Hartzell
Floyd Fisher
Russel Zickefoose
Christ
Herbert Rich
Harvey Thomas
James Wilson
John Hamil
Betty Crocker
Church women meet in Keota for CWF activities
Keota. The last meeting of the Christian church CWF convened Tuesday at 2 p.m. Mrs Hazel Yoder presided. Edith Stoutner reported gifts and flowers totals including bandages towels baby items and stamps. New officers named Stella Hagist president Lois Anderson vice president Hazel Yoder secretary Joyce Leidom treasurer. Next meeting in September. Refreshments served by Sally and Hazel Yoder. Also notes on Van Sickle reunion at Keota park and Earl Baker's return from Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
The
Christian Church
Hazel Yoder
Edith Stoutner
Grace Parke
David Stout
Partners In
Stella Hagist
Lois Anderson
Joyce Leedom
Geraldine Stoutner
Oliver McCrabb
Rosemary Baumert
Mildred Palmer
Edie Metz
Sally Yoder
Denny Miller
Cedar Rapids
Everette Green
van Sickkle
Keota Park
Professional Directory Listing of Attorneys and Providers
A condensed directory lists several attorneys including Louis J. Kehoe, Livingston Day & Bates, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, John C. Owen, Stewart & Shearer, and details their offices, addresses, and phone numbers. Medical and eye care entries include Dr. M L Tweeton chiropractor, Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician, and optometrist John W Lemon offering eye exams and glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd
Edmond D. Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
W. Washington St
Richland girls campout ends with Mothers' lunch
Richland Brownie and Junior Girls week long campout at Bond Park ends Friday with a noon picnic for mothers and interested persons. 22 Brownies and 17 Juniors participated. Several local leaders aided, including Mrs. Clyde Ropp and Mrs. Wm. Nuenzenmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Pfeifer Richland
Richland
Bond Park
Clyde Ropp
Wm. Nuenzenmeyer
Curt Connelly
Ronnie Connellys
Wellman Rebekahs Host Meeting and Rural Club Dinner
Wellman Rebekahs report 33 members and 16 Kalona visitors at June 10 meeting led by Ida Bull with a patriot program by 9th Avenue entertainers. Gifts honored long serving members. past noble grand Carrie Ester Miller remembered. Rural Club dinner hosted by Lillie Walton with Bertha Durst presiding. 17 members and 4 guests attended. Eva Wagamon celebrated birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. B. Godber Wellman
Kalona
Rebekah Lodge
Ida Bull
Noble Grand
9Th Avenue
Bonnie and
Jane Yoder
Vickie
Mary Durian
Barbara Brown
Janelle Miller
Vicki
Christy Pegerick
Kalona Lodge
Edith Snavely
Rebekah
Nina Johnson
Carrie Ester- Miller
Aileen Millice
Ladies Rural Club
Lillie Walton
Hazel Enfield
Bertha Durst
Eva Wagamon
Local injuries and family notices in Wellmantary area
Injuries reported after a fall from a roof while assisting with summer repairs. A ladder slipped on Ward street near Weitrich farm west of Wellmantary school, causing a 20 foot fall. Mrs Martha Mayers suffered a hard fall but is recovering. Mrs Dan Steiner fell at home, breaking glasses and bruising face and shoulder but feels better now. Mr and Mrs L J Kehoe were called to Chicago due to his sister Marie Freberg’s death. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning. Mrs Edna Blumenstein
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Weitrich Farm
Wellmantary School
Martha Mayers
Dan Steiner
L. J. Kehoe
Chicago
Marie
Carl Freberg
Edna Blumenstein
How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging
A bold home remedy claims three camera will remove paper grease rags and other organic matter from floor drains without tools. It promotes a fast acting chemical solution packed in 10 lb cans for 4.95 and urges buyers to ask for SEWEREAMER by name from CARSON PLUMBING BEATING.
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Memorial Hospital
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New London
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Allen Johnston
Richard ‘Logan
Burlington
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Lyle van Sickle
Fairfield
Marjorie Deansing
Iowa City
Bill van Sickle
Francis Romine
Earl Baker
Mercy Hospital
Sunda
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Attorney Jeffry
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
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M. L. Tweeton
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P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
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John W. Lemon
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Richland Girls
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Robert Capps
Sewal
Ila Coachman
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Gary Schultz
Schultz
Richard Sentman
Ralph Shirkey
Waterloo
Anna Cox
Packwood
Everette Spanier
Richards Construction
Washington
Center Club
Ernest McCreedy
Gerald Bottorff
Kenneth Clark
Wellman Rebekahs
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Unay
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Sao teeeBa
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