Kathryn Widmer Honored At Social Shower
A miscellaneous shower honoring Kathryn Widmer was held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Marvin Widmer's Stringtown home. Guests played games, received advice, and enjoyed refreshments after gifts were opened. Names present include Ora Graber, Orpha Graber, Mabel Graber, Elmer Graber, Paul Martin, Wayne Bitting, and Elizabeth Widmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Widmer
Marvin Widmer
Stringtown
Ora
Orpha
Mabel Graber
Elmer Graber
Paul Martin
Wayne Bitting
Erven Graber
Laverne Graber
P. P. Graber
Jake Graber
Homer Wenger
Joe Rich
Maurice Krabill
Rex Roth
Henry Sexton
George Unkrich
Robert Freyenberger
D. Bloomberg
Mark Bloomberg
Elizabeth Widmer
Water amounts for blanching vegetables before freezing
The guidance states about a gallon of water per pound of vegetables is needed to scald them for freezing, and two gallons per pound of leafy vegetables.
Diesel Locomotives Dominate Modern Units
Diesel locomotives account for seventy to eighty percent of the weight of modern diesel locomotive units, highlighting the heavy steel usage and construction emphasis in contemporary rail power plants.
Social Calendar Listing of Community Meetings and Dinners
Notices list potlucks dinners meetings and group gatherings across clubs churches and organizations with times and locations including Washington Saddle club choral reading group Pythian Sisters Catholic Daughters West Chester Ladies aid Methodist WSCS circles and various circles and district meetings plus silent auction and fundraising events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Saddle Club
Glenn Thompson
Methodist
Women’s Council
Christian Ehurch Group
Harlan Neuhart
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
Harold Rathmel
Fred Kephart
Heights
E. A. Stewart
Friendly Circle Club
Frank Kleese
HJ Club
Dean Luers
Roi
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
Methodist Wscs Circle
Harold Stephens
Vo and I Club
I. B. Hoxworth
Clayton Bear
Cotton Carnival Highlights Fortnightly Club Meeting
American Home III of the Fortnightly club held a cotton carnival at Mrs. Ira Coon's home on Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Ira Gastman who spoke on cotton material transformations and models wore by members. A makeup and styling demonstration followed by fashion displays and committee appointments for next year. Refreshments served to 43 attendees with several additional guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department III
Ira Coon
Sam Simmering
Bruce Lipscomb
Ira Gastman
Speer
Lida Hunting
Clarence Jacobs
John Winga
Warren Stewart
Jay Sellers
Harvey Davis
al Crone
William Putman
Hubert Lehrer
Lohrer
Cloud Willits
Blaine Holmes
P. F. Whisler
Harry Ramseyer
Howard Benn
W. c. McFadden
Holmes
Ralph Kleese
YMCA
Glenn Mace
Washington
Department
W. Co. McFadden
Foster Bieckel
John Rittenhouse
G. A. Stephens
C. V. Crull
Harlan Me~Creedy
Hugo Lensch
Ernest Wagner
C. B. Dusenbery
Ken Peters
Birthday Greetings for Noble Residents Highlight Local Jubilaries
The community shares birthday wishes for George McDaniel Mrs Har old Wehr Donald Simmering John Kurtz Mrs Clifford Jones Rudie Schmidt and Mrs Barbara Schlatter all of Noble. Lewis Baker plans an 86th birthday at the home of his son and daughter in law Howard and Mrs. Baker. Mary Catherine Friese Alvin Jones Jerry Moore Pauline Crone also celebrate. Max Craig Richenberger is set for about six candles and Karolyn Mary Prymek for seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McDaniel
Harold Wehr
Donald Simmering
John Kurtz
Clifford Jones
Rudie Schmidt
Barbara Schlatter
Noble
Lewis Baker
Howard Baker
Mary Catherine Friese
Alvin Jones
Jerry Moore
Pauline Crone
Max Craig Richenberger
Karolyn Mary Prymek
Royal Arch Masons Hold Annual Dinner at Masonic Temple
The Royal Arch Masons held their annual dinner at the Masonic Temple with St Patrick’s day decors. Ladies were invited to the chapter room where the degree of Royal Area Widows was conferred upon them by Cyrus chapter officers. The evening concluded with social time and card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingrus
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Cyrus
Welcome Party For Mr and Mrs Enke In Landscape
A neighbor hood welcome party was held Friday evening at the Everett Plecker home in Landscape for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Enke. Entertainment included banjo and piano by Mrs Jesse Radda. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Howard McCall Mr and Mrs Frank Tucker Mr and Mrs Jesse Radda Mr and Mrs Charles Jefferies Mr and Mrs Russell Plecker Mr and Mrs J A Huber Mr and Mrs Clark Bauer Mr and Mrs Fred Kleinschmidt and children and Mr and Mrs Sam Bowser and children. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hela
Lloyd Enke
Everette Plecker
Landscape
Baneo
Jesse Radda
Howard McCall
Frank Tucker
Charles Jefferies
Russell Plecker
J. A. Huber
Clark Bauer
Fred Kleinschmidt
Sam Bowser
March Arrives Like The Proverbial Lamb
March 1 opens with a lamblike arrival and a forecast of a lionish finish. Local gatherings mark Roy Woods birthday as Frank Sands hosts dinner with family and friends. Mrs Jeffrey hosts sewing circle outing to Amana Woolen Mills with several attendees. The Langstaff and Trosscup families relocate within the area. Gilbert Wood joins them in the community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera L. Sands
South Xenia
Roy Wood
Donald Sands
Frank Sands
Roy Woods
Joe Wood
Julia Ann
Albert Jeffrey
Sewing Circle
Amana
James Quinn
Douglas Langstaff
Columbus City
Daryl Trosscup
Crawfordsville
Russell Owens
Langstaffs
Men Attend Soybean Demonstration in Cedar Rapids
A group of men gathered Friday in Cedar Rapids to attend a soybean demonstration, observing new growing techniques and equipment demonstrations for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marriage Bells Ring For Ladehoff and Boyd in Wapello
Wayne Ladehoff and Marjorie Boyd were married Sunday in Wapello and will reside on the Crayne farm. The community notes several local events and visits including dances, dinners, funerals, and family gatherings across Dayton Grove and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Wayne Ladehoff
Marjorie Boyd
Wapello
Crayne Farm
Marjorie
Wayne
Ted Anderson
Jim Lehman
Iowa City
G Anderson Takes Over Plant Bought by Rathmells
Glen Anderson arrived from Manchester to assume control of the Meat and Locker plant on February 28 with Art and Ray Rathmell assisting for two weeks. Anderson will reside with his father, John Anderson, temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Anderson
Rathmells
J. A. Raymond
Crawfordsville
Glen Anderson
Manchester
Art
Ray Rathmell
Mr. Anderson
John Anderson
A. G. Lease
Wayne Berkshire
Mt. Pleasant
Janet
Fletcher
Lease
Old Presbyterian Church
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Paits Radio & Appliance
Iowa
Washington Dairy
BABY
White Rocks
Austra
Hotle Feed & Grain CO
Tyler Harder
Freez
Vern Lintz
2Nd St
Washington Title & Guaranty Co
Washington St
West of State Bank
Sentinel Radio Sales & Service
South Ave
W.L
Col
Little Phone
van Lines
Washington Transfer
North Avenue
Washington Concrete Co
North
St. and
Rock Island
Trac
Phore
Louis J. Kfhoe
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Morrison & Morrison
E. D. Morrison
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison Bldg
W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Court House
John
Owen—Attorney Office
Side Square
Wendell
Shaffer
Soth
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
DR. Karlee
Frederick
EB Madison
Journal
Brooder
Ramseyer
Hatchery
KE. Wash
Pythian Sisters
K. Ponat
Offeers
Prac
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW Hall
West Chester
Women's Council Christian
Buel Fortney
Harry Watkins
Friendship Club
Mark Campbell
Gray
Red Horser
Harold Brock
the Methodist Church
Boyd Humble
L. C. Wil
Lits
A. W. Clow
Harold Klopfenstein
Joe Knotek
Elmer Steele
Riverside
William Gammon
M. E. Dee
Lashmutt
Joseph Lang
Homer Godwin
Hugh Hall
Mrs
Charles P. Fox
S. Ave B
Fox
Three Quarter Century Club
Caromel
Carter
Mrs. Enke
March
Gilbert Wood
Blondie
Dagwood
W. Ladehoff-M. Boyd
Jesse Hartzlers
Harry A. Dusenberg
Harry
John Crawford
John Duvall
Ames
Walter Duvall
Wm. Dusenbery
Minneapolis
Minn
John McDowell
Harry D. Dusenbery
Paul Griffiths
Robert Stephens
J. D. Morrison
Wellman
Don Statler
Brighton
Karl Parcell
Gayden
Cloyce Grady
Don Argo
Leonard Bombei
Shirley Statler
Corrine Nicola
Mary Jane Stephens
Virginia Argo
McDowell Girls
Wayland
Lyle Fletcher
Moline
Frank Fletcher
Roberta
Richard Lease
North English
Harry Morse
Virgil Fletcher
Lee Lease
Davenport
Henry Cheny
Joe FE. Cheny
Orewin
Harold Lamb
Henry Hagie
William Hagie
Harold
Robert Evans
Frances of Winfield
John Williams
Bill” Nicholson
Germanville
Lyle Paisley
Green Gate
T. W. Harwood
Ainsworth
Guernsey
Ayreshire
Poland
China
Farrow
Harp
Oliver
John Deere
Little Genius
Roderick Lean
Harrow
McCormick-Deering
Peoria
Brown & Bruty
Ray Whitehead
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