Elaine Birka and Gerald Buckwalter Wed in Double Ring Ceremony
Elaine Birka daughter of Riverside residents Alya and unnamed, wed Gerald L Buckwalter son of Elma Buckwalter of Iowa City in Trinity Methodist Church Riverside Tuesday June 27. Rev L A Jones officiated as roses decorated the church. The bride wore blue nylon lace over taffeta with a ball gown skirt and matching accessories. Attendants and family wore coordinated outfits. the couple plans a Minnesota honeymoon and will reside in Iowa City. Elaine taught in Washington county schools and Gerald is a mechanic at Nall Motor Company.
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Elaine Birka
Gerald L. Buckwalter
Riverside
Alya Bell
Gerald L Buckwalter
Elma Buckwalter
Iowa City
Trinity Methodist Church
L. A. Jones
Minnesota
New Haven Ladies Aid Holds June Meeting
The New Haven Ladies Aid met at the Keith Augustine home for their June gathering with Mrs. Clea Ther as co host. Fourteen members answered roll with Thoughts of your Wedding Day. Devotions and entertainment were led by Mrs. Rathmel and Mrs. Peters. Canning and freezing recipes were shared. Gifts were given to Mrs. Jeanette Banks baby girl and to brides Mrs. Lu Mangold and Mrs L Chalupa. A 48 member group and guests enjoyed refreshments. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. Arnford Richardson and Mrs. Walter Wolfe.
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New Haven
Jeanette Banks
Lu Mangold
L. Chalupa
Arnford Richardson
Walter Wolfe
Mixers Club Delegates Report At Summer Conference
Charlotte Earls Dorothy Turnipseed Mary Waggoner and Lois Humston reported on their West Central area BIPA summer conference held June 10-17 at Camp Brewster Omaha Nebraska. They also displayed photographs from the event. A potluck supper preceded the meeting which included the resignation of president Mrs Dale Booth and the election of Miss Turnipseed to lead the club.
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Y. W. Mixers
Charlotte Earls
Dorothy Turnipseed
Mary Waggoner
Lois Humston
Camp Brewster
Omaha
Nebi
Dale Booth
Turnipseed
Miss Waggoner
Lawa
Highlands Elevation Record Tops Eastern America
Highlands in Sapphire County North Carolina claims the highest incorporated town status in eastern America with an average elevation around 4118 feet.
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Highlands
North Carolina
America
Pupils Present Piano Recital at Murdock Studio
Four piano pupils of Mrs. Charles Murdock performed a two part program at the Murdock studio with dancing numbers by Karen Lance and Sandra Floyd. Darlene Custer accompanied, 28 guests attended, summer flowers decorated, and refreshments were served. Another recital will follow.
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Murdock Studio
Charles Murdock
Murdock
Beverly Jarvis
Judy Dawson
Kalona
Karen Lance
Linda Long
Sandra Floyd
Wick Studio
Darlene Custer
Ardelz Santha No. 27 Closes Year Tuesday
Ardelz Santha No. 27 wrapped up its year with a Tuesday evening meeting at the K P hall. The next regular session is set for September 26 with a card party and white elephant exchange. Entertainment committee members named are Mrs. Clarence Shaffer Mrs. Warren Stewart and Mrs. G A Reinert. Refreshment committee members include Mrs. Ezra Smith Mrs. Claire Dusenbery and Mrs. Cloyd Garrett.
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Ardelz Santha No
K.P. Hall
Clarence Shaffer
Warren Stewart
G. A. Reinert
Ezra Smith
Claire Dusenbery
Cloyd Garrett
Red Cross to Hold Annual Meeting at YMCA
The Washington county chapter of the American Red Cross will meet Saturday at 7:30 PM in the YMCA community room. Elections will be conducted during the gathering.
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American Red Cross
YMCA
Washington County
The
Y.M.C.A
Fried Chicken Picnic Enjoyed by Montgomery Ward Staff
The Montgomery Ward store personnel and families joined a fried chicken picnic at Silverlake on Tuesday evening. About 80 people attended the event, a prize from the April sales contest. Activities included a ball game, swimming, and fishing. Committee members were Grant McKune, Mrs Marie, Mrs Ted Johnson, and Melvin Halderman.
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Montgomery Ward
Silverlake
Montgomery Ward and Company
Grant McKune
Marie Marie
Ted Johnson
Melvin Halderman
Damascus Shrine conducts Tuesday meeting at Masonic temple
Mrs Hugh Morris and A S Fitzsimmons presided as Damascus Shrine held Tuesday evening sessions at the Masonic temple. Attendees planned a July 25 picnic at Sunset Park and refreshments were served by Mrs Jay Fellers and Mrs Paul Snakenberg.
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Damascus Shrine
Hugh Morris
W.H.P
A. S. Fitzsimmons
W.O.S
Masonic Temple
Sunset Park
Jay Fellers
Paul Snakenberg
Social Calendar Reads Week Activities Across West Chester
West Chester Pythian Sisters meet Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. in K.P. hall. Thursday events include West Chester Federated church social circle with date change, Pansy Hill club at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger, Heights social club at noon picnic dinner at Sunset park, Priday Navajo club picnic at 12:30 p.m. with Mrs. E. K. Stutsman, and Baptist women party honoring June Palmer and Bob Nicola at 7:30 p.m. Farmerettes 4-H club gathers 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Ray Sojka. Saturday features Washington county Red Cross annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. in YMCA community room, and Women's Relief corps at 2:00 p.m. in Legion hall.
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West Chester
Priday
E. K. Stutsman
June Palmer
Bob Nicola
Farmerettes
Ray Sojka
Washington County
American Red Cross
YMCA
Women’s Relief Corps
Legion
Marsha Bailey to Represent Local FHA at National Convention
Marsha Bailey traveled from Des Moines Tuesday to represent the local Future Homemakers of America chapter at the National FHA Convention in Kansas City. The event runs June 28 to July 1 with about 2,900 delegates and advisers from 46 states Puerto Rico and Hawaii. Bailey will participate in discussion groups and the Parade of Regions and learn methods to improve home and family life through local chapters.
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Marsha Bailey
Des Moines
The
Future Homemakers of America
Kansas City
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Marsha
Former Crawfordsville resident Alice Hobart dies in Colorado
A Crawfordsville area obituary notes former resident Alice Hobart of Centar Colorado died June 17 at her Colorado home. Burial followed June 20. The item lists visiting relatives from Wisconsin Washington D C and others joining neighbors for local gatherings and trips after the death.
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Crawfordsville
Colorado
J. A. Raymond
Chester Cherryholmes
Alice Hobart
Centar
Col
Otto Hussa
Banger
Wisconsin
Maurice Hussa
Washington, D. C
Tony Yohe
Ralph Rees
Wyman
Elon Christener
Albert Snell
Ottumwa
Dale Engle
John White
Jerry
Cecil Walker
J. L. Howard
Oskaloosa
Local Chapter Treasurer Marsha Named in Community Notice
Marsha served as treasurer for the chapter this past year, reflecting her active role in local community finances and governance.
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Marsha
Local social contacts listed in weekend visits
Mr and Mrs Dewey Conrad of Columbus Junction called on Mr and Mrs P S Conrad Sunday evening. Mrs Letha Rees and daughter Jean of Kirksville Missouri were guests last week at the Tony Yohe home and the R J Rees home at Wyman. Madeline Elscott and Jackie Bailey visited friends in town Friday and spent the night with Mr and Mrs Stan Miller.
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Ington
Dewey Conrad
Columbus Junction
P. S. Conrad
Letha Rees
Jean
Kirksville
Missouri
Tony Yohe
R. J. Rees
Wyman
Madeline Elscott
Jackie Bailey
Stan Miller
Riverside Reunion Draws Local Families in Iowa City Park
Riverside residents gather for Schillig Strabala and Worley reunions in Iowa and Washington. Attendees include Mary Baschnagel Eva Heitzman Matilda Weiland Francis Baschnagel Omar Strabala Charles Strabala Lloyd Krotz and David and other relatives. Hospital notes list A H Pogge and Duane Latta as surgical patients at Mercy hospital.
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Marge Luckey
Riverside
Schillig- Strabala
Iowa City Park
Mary Baschnagel
Mell Heitzman
Eva Heitzman
Matilda Weiland
Francis Baschnagel
Omar Strabala
Charles Strabala
Lloyd Krotz
David
Cedar Rapids
George Deutsch
Kenneth Worley
Carol
Larry
Worley
Sunset Park
Washington
Glen B. Miller
Luckey
Marilla Luckey
Mrs. Miller
A. H. Pogge
Duane Latta
Mercy Hospital
William Krotz
Hubert Krotz
Ilowa City
Proper use of paint cans to feed stock warned
Do not use discarded paint cans as feeding or watering pails until all paint is removed. Using contaminated containers can cause fatal lead poisoning in calves and other stock, a warning to farmers and handlers.
Tin Road to the Sea and Amber Routes
The famous tin road from Cornwall carried ore to ships bound for Denmark. It connected with amber roads leading toward the Mediterranean, tracing a historic trade network from Cornwall to maritime routes.
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Cornwall
Denmark
Mediterranean
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Richard L. Buckwalter
Newark
Ohio
New Haven Ladies Aid
Denims
Mixers
Nicola
Harmon
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Jess Raymond
Charles
Marjorie
Mary Long
Frank Baker
Russell Stark
Tony
Delbert Lowe
Billy
Frank Fletcher
Chester Spangler
Karla Kay
Ronnie
Rock Island
Fred Riggs
Squire
Gary Lease
Richard Lease
Ed Squire
Wash
Bob
Bric Meyers
Choice
Elcor
Cin
Dolph
TIN
Art Corners
Toons
Sherry Marie
John Soukup
Harry Soukup
Toddville
Hubert Soukup
Here
Wes Hynek
Ely
Hubert Kron
Joe Birka
Tin Road
V. Grall
John W. Lee
Leslie Dunlap
Mrs. Dunlap
Chicago
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