Ann O Loughlin Weds James F O Loughlin
Harley O Loughlin announces the marriage of his daughter Ann to James F O Loughlin. The ceremony was held Saturday at 2 p m in the United Presbyterian church with Dr George Kerr officiating. The bride wore a dac ha gabardine suit with yellow accessories. Attending were the immediate family and Mr and Mrs Rolley Glasgow. The couple reside on a farm northwest of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley O'Loughlin
Ann
James F. O'Loughlin
United Presbyterian Church
George Kerr
Rolley Glasgow
Mrs. O'Loughlin
Washington
Mrs Homer Jarrard Hosts LBC Club Meeting
Mrs Homer Jarrard hosted 11 LBC club members at her home Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Robert Lloyd as co host. Mrs Mae Smith presided over a business session as roll call sparked by a question about persistence. Mrs Walter Nicholson and Mrs Carl Jarrard organized St Patrick s day themed contests with winners Mrs Homer Jarrard Mrs George Jarrard and Mrs Rebekah Shebeck. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. Meeting place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Jarrard
LBC Club
Robert Lloyd
Mae Smith
Walter Nicholson
Carl Jarrard
George Jarrard
Rebekah Shebeck
Mrs. Leo L. Farrier Hosts Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs. Leo L. Farrier entertained Sunday evening for her husband’s birthday with pinochle, gifts, and refreshments. Guests included Norman Lechner Florence Whitlow Willard Loeffler Deane Stannard from Brighton and neighbors from nearby farms. The Farriers moved recently from Vere Jones farm west of Brighton to the Howard Bichard farm south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Leo L. Farrier
Norman Lechner
Florence Whitlow
Washington
Willard Loeffler
Deane Stannard
Farrier
Farriers
Vere Jones
Howard Bichard
Social L Calendar WSCS Executive Award Reminder
Social calendar items list WSCS executive award at 1:00 p.m. and various club meetings. Postponements and note changes include Catholic Daughters, Methodist WSCS circles, YWCA events, Rural Women, Rebekah club, and circles of the Methodist church with address updates and potluck details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Methodist Church
Lincoln School
PTA
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW Hall
Methodist Choir
Sordens Music Company
Washington Saddle Club
Potluck
KP Hall
CES
Masonic Temple
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Glenn Knupp
Circle 11
Methodist Wscs
Heights
Mary Scranton
YWCA
Rural Women's Club
Grant Humston Jr
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
Rebekah Club
IOOF
Donald Holmes
Women’s Council of Christian Church
T. C. Polk
Women's Council of Christian Church
David Thompson
Dow McDaniel
E. Jefferson
Wm Putman
George Morrison
Gray
Friendship Club
Carrie Davis
George Foster
Maud Stiart
2Nd Ave
Charles R. Wilson
Henry Berdo
A. L. Kennedy
Maurice Crawford
BE. F. Stutsman
E. A Stewart
E. &. Hammer
T. L. Brookhart
M. J. Cruise
U. P
Ladies Aid
Young America Group Holds Cooperative Supper
The Young America community meeting was held Saturday evening with Alice Hunter and Mrs. Mary Shields. Eight families participated in the cooperative supper. After the meal Canasta was played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young America
Alice Hunter
Mary Shields
Pythian Sisters Hold School of Instruction And Initiation
Pythian Sisters held a Tuesday school of instruction at the KP hall with visitors from Oska loosa West Chester Brighton and Wellman. Instructor Mrs Hubert Lehrer district deputy led the afternoon and evening meetings. Forty attended the session and nine new members were initiated in the evening as 75 attended. The group voted five dollars each to the Red Cross and the polio fund and refreshments were served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Oskaloosa
West Chester
Brighton
Wellman
Pythian Sisters School of Instruction
KP Hall
Hubert Lehrer
Sherm Sorrell
Washington Cafe
Red Cross
Polio Fund
Clarence Berkhoff
Vera Deimerly
Audrey Dusenbery
Dean Moore
Leo Sueppel
Mary Ellen B.V.M
United States
PTA
St. James
Wuld
Handcraft Group Listens To Mrs McCleery Lecture
Handcraft I members heard Mrs. Howard L. McCleery speak on glass making history and pottery. Thirteen members contributed Irish jokes at roll call, with guests Mrs. John Weed ing and Mrs. Don Hazen. New member Mrs. Guy Cole welcomed. meeting led by Mrs. Orva Scott. Next gathering will be with Mrs. Ode Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. McCleery
Handcraft I
Otto Sheetz
McCleery
John F. Weeding
Minneapolis
Minn
Don Hazen
Guy Cole
Orva Scott
G. F. Baird
Ode Ferguson
Clay Brighton Homemakers Learn How to Cook Vegetables
Clay and Brighton township Rural Homemakers met at Mrs. Ira Saunders home to learn new methods for cooking vegetables. Mrs. Keith Barnes and Mrs. Saunders were re elected chairmen for their townships, with Ruth Foster county home economist demonstrating baking steaming broiling and pan frying followed by a tasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Brighton Township
Ira Saunders
Keith Barnes
Clay Township
Barnes
Saunders
Kenneth Donovan
World Relations
Ruth Foster
County Home
Singers Entertain 22 Nurses at Washington County Meeting
Five high school girls performed two numbers at the Washington County Nurses' meeting held Tuesday evening at the nurses' home. The group included Joyce Logan Virginia Dare Joyce Graf Joan Heffelfinger and Bonnie Gilbert Frances Miller accompanied. Alice McDaniel spoke on cosmetology. Marie Mitchell president led the business session as 22 members attended. Refreshments were served during social hour by Aletha Engle and Ed Squire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Nurses
Nurses’ Home
Joyce Logan
Virginia Dare
Joyce Graf
Joan Heffelfinger
Bonnie Gilbert
Frances Miller
Alice McDaniel
Marie Mitchell
Aletha Engle
Ed Squire
Parsons College Alumni Elect New President at Dinner
Parsons College alumni met at the Presbyterian church for a cooperative dinner and elected Jim Wahrer as president, with Mrs. Lawrence Mikseh as vice president and Mrs. Clyde Dawson as secretary-treasurer. Roser Loving spoke and played college anniversary tape highlights for about 20 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Jim Wahrer
Parsons’ College
Presbyterian Church
Lawrence Mikseh
Clyde Dawson
Roser Loving
Old Pose and
Green
Hoover Commission Plan Presented by VEW Auxiliary
The Hoover Commission Plan was reviewed by Mrs. Milo Steele Jr at a VEW auxiliary Adult Education meeting hosted by Mrs. Raymond Glasgow. Mrs. Marion McAvoy gave a review of Alcatraz Island Prison by James A. Johnston, with plans to attend a Mt. Pleasant play in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Steele Jr
VEW
Raymond Glasgow
Marion McAvoy
Alcatraz Island
James A. Johnston
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Kerr
William R. Miller
Cleo Shockey
Joe Wehr
Honor Mrs Robertson on Birthday Sunday
Mrs John Robertson was guest of honor at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Daryl Statler Linden and Joel It was her birthday A large decorated birthday cake baked by Mrs Statler was centerpiece Mr Robertson was a guest Homer Vincent of Wellman was a business caller in Washing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robertson
Daryl Statler
Linden
Joel
Mrs. Robertson
Statler
Mr. Robertson
Homer Vincent
Wellman
Carol Brewer Circle elects Mrs Wagner new president
Carol Brewer Mission circle met at Mrs Edger Steeg’s home. Mrs John Wagner was elected president for the coming year with Mrs Sikke Temple as vice president, Mrs Robert Mc Laughlin secretary, and Mrs Richard Bordwell treasurer. Eight members attended with five children as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Brewer Circle
Wagner
Carol Brewer
Edger Steeg
John Wagner
Sikke Temple
Robert McLaughlin
Richard Bordwell
Kyle Versteeg
William Perdock
Melvin Hill
Women's Missionary Magazine
Study Club Meets At Mrs Vittetoes Leftovers
Mrs Marcella Vittetoe hosted 11 members of the St James Study club on a Tuesday evening. Lesson leader Mrs Tom Cannon led discussion on Good Friday events including Jesus before Pilate and the cross. Patrick's Day themed refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Vittetoe
St James Study Club
Tom Cannon
Jesus
Pilate
Hospital Dismissals and Births Reported in Kalona and Washington
Dismissed today were Mrs Seaford Lavalleur and daughter Kalona Eva Den ny. Mrs Kenneth Kifer and son Richland. Mrs Hugene Wilson and daughter Washington. Mrs Everette Pleck ner Washington. Mrs Pauline Lekey Washington. Births yesterday include Mr and Mrs Jay Jones Columbus Junction a son. today Mr and Mrs George Yoder Wellman a daughter and Mr and Mrs Duane Yoder Kalona a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaford Lavalleur
Kalona
Eva Denny
Washington
Kenneth Kiefer
Richland
Hugene Wilson
Everette Pleckner
Pauline Lekey
Jay Jones
Columbus Junction
George Yoder
Wellman
Duane Yoder
Ellis Island Talk Highlights DAR Meeting
Mrs. W. T. McIntyre spoke on Ellis Island at the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting Tuesday night with Mrs. E. M. McConaughy. Dr. McIntyre showed films of the hospital work on the island supported by DAR. Seventeen members and guest Helen Fulton attended, with Irene Nickerson serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
W. T. MclIntyre
the Daughters of the American Revolution
E. M. McConaughy
Hospital
United States
D.A.R
Dr. McIntyre
Helen Fulton
E. L. Stewart
Sara Pollock
Elizabeth Dawson
McIntyre
Irene Nickerson
McCleerys Host Birthday Gathering For Old Merry Maid Group
The Old Merry Maid group and retirees dined Tuesday at Mr. and Mrs. Howard McCleery to honor Mr. McCleery and Will Harwood whose birthdays were celebrated. Mr. and Mrs. William Shannon attended as guests, with Mr. Shannon’s birthday noted as today. Canasta followed, ending with cake prepared by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleerys
Old Merry Maid Group
Old Merry Maid High School
Asseiates
Mrs
Howard McCleery
Mr. McCleery
Will Harwood
William Shannon
Mr. Shannon
Metal Craft Demonstration Guides YW Mixers
Edna McCarty and Dorothy Turnipseed showed YWCA Mixers metal craft possibilities during the weekly YW room meeting. Members ordered materials for preferred crafts and next Tuesday's metal work begins. figurine and leather crafts featured. Nadine Payne announced a Mt. Pleasant trip for March 23 with dinner and a play, and others were asked to sign up by March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna McCarty
Dorothy Turnipseed
YWCA
YMCA
Nadine Payne
Mt. Pleasant
Cat Returns After Seven Years In Albany
Charlotte Newton reports her cat vanished one night in Albany Georgia and reappeared seven years later for breakfast, ending a long believed missing pet mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Charlotte Newton
Rainbow Girls Meet at Masonic Temple Tuesday
Rainbow Girls held a routine business meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. Frances Miller presided as worthy advisor with Andy Kelso serving as Rainbow Dad. An invitation from the Mi Pleasant assembly invited the group to a school of instruction at Pleasant on March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Frances Miller
Andy Kelso
Mi. Pleasant
Pleasant
C J PEO Chapter Elects Officers After Meeting Supper
Columbus Junction Chapter CX PEO Sisterhood met at Mrs Margaret Robertson home after a 6 30 scramble supper. Irene Myers was elected president and Carolyn Orr vice president Hope Dunn recording secretary Margaret Robertson corresponding secretary Helen Hipwell treasurer Margaret Reaney chaplain Joseph Grouwinkel guard. Carolyn Orr named delegate to state convention in Des Moines in May with Margaret Robertson as alternate. President to appoint officers and committees at Mrs Hope Dunns home March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Margaret Robertson
Irene Myers
Carolyn Orr
Hope Dunn
Helen Hipwell
Margaret Reaney
Joseph Grouwinkel
Les Moines
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ED Versteeg
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Demons
Little Six
Muscatine
Phillips Milk OF
Mangelia
Colgate Dental Cream
Sport Saunt
Washington High School
Nic McCleery
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Ottumwa
Washington D
Nic
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
Payot
Albert Lay
Frances Bicher
W. J. Grossheim
Enola Rubey
Ruth Miner
Elsie Glassburner
Harold Johnson
Hoover Commission
TTC Cdeel
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Housewives
Herwin-Williams
Rodney
Owa
United Presbyterian Home
Hill
Marcella Vittetoes
St. James School
Joe Barnes
John Mattes
William Bruty
Leo Marie
Stanly Zager
Frank Kos
Diana Schulty
Rea
Margaret Baker
Ellenreich
Patricia Richardson
Daniels
Mary Catherine Friese
Kolling
Janice Kos
Meier
Peggy Bruty
Robert Schulty
Douglas Whitehead
Doug
Lourdes
C.j.peo
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John W. Lee
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Brown's Finance Co
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