Junior Senior Banquet Held at Columbus High
The junior-senior banquet took place Friday evening in the Columbus high school building. Mildhett Payne, sponsor of the junior class, directed the event with the mothers of the juniors assisting. Marva Gilkey served as toastmistress and welcome speaker. Treneé Rees, senior class president, gave the response, Carolyn Davis read the prophecy, Evelyn Orris presented the class history, Dorothy McCullough delivered the will, and Phyllis Lukenbaugh with Joan Hiotle sang a duet.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Mildhett Payne
Marva Gilkey
Treneé Rees
Carolyn Davis
Evelyn Orris
Dorothy McCullough
Phyllis Lukenbaugh
Joan Hiotle
Senior Class Enjoys Skit Songs Talks and Dance
A school event featured a skit presented by seniors and a class song performance. Several short talks were given followed by dancing after the dinner.
Church Groups Schedule Midweek Meetings
The Men's Brotherhood of Christ Church invites all men to a Wednesday 6 45 pm meeting. The 63t3 Presbyterian morning prayer group will gather Wednesday at 9 30 am at the church.
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Men's Brotherhood of Christian Church
Church
Presbyterian
Social calendar listings for a week of meetings and events
A dense sequence of social calendar items lists various clubs and societies with dates, times, and venues. Activities include meetings at Lincoln Community rooms, Pythian Sisters at WP Hall, Ainsworth Chapter 392, Pilotburg Ladies Aid, homemakers and Linger Longer clubs, and more with potlucks, luncheons, and bake sales.
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Ela
Lincoln
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Ainsworth
Ainaworth
Pilotburg
E. Madison
Homemakers Club
Amos Stout
W. V. Durst
Hi. J. Brenneman
Scfroog
Kenneth Coates
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Societty
Ild
Merry Makers Club
Stanley Mouser
Masonic Temple
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Friendly Circle Club
William Sheetz
P.T.A
Ira Mitchell
P.E.O
George Kerr
C.O.C
West Chester
Mollie Tierney
Ernie Temple
Gertrude Doig
Rebekah Lodge
Lo.o.f. Hall
St. Paul's Women's Guild
Terian Church
Waweh
Chapei Group
Sunshine Community Club
Haggai
Ladies Aid Society of Presby
Minor Mends Save Major Trouble In Handy Tool Kit
A compact home care note urges keeping a basic toolkit with hammer screwdriver pliers nails screws and tacks to prevent bigger issues in daily maintenance and service routines.
Four Perfect Bridge Hands Rare Odds Cited
Odds against four perfect bridge hands being dealt are stated as 158000000 to 1 reflecting extreme rarity. The note highlights the unlikely event across the full deck with four players each receiving a flawless hand.
Birthday Greetings From The Journal’s Three Quarter Century Club
Two members John Shalla Jr and John Titterington celebrate birthdays today in the Journal’s Three Quarter Century club. Shalla born in English River two 84 years ago and Titterington born in Rock Island Ill is 89. Also observing 45th and fifth wedding anniversaries are Mr and Mrs 8 J Boyd of West Main street and Mr and Mrs Darrell Goodwin of Wellman. Others marking birthdays include Larry Edward Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Donald Bishop and Mrs Guy Carlton of Dubuque Phyllis Evelyn Cupp and Wilma Jean Krantz. Service members Walter Wells James Owen David Munro Dick Stewart and Bob Shoate observed birthdays yesterday and today after cast rehearsal mingled with congratulations from the group One Mad Night.
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Journal
John Shalla, Jr
John Titterington
Mr. Shalla
English River
Mr. Titterington
Rock Island, Ill
8. J. Boyd
West Main Street
Darrell Goodwin
Wellman
Larry Edward Bishop
Donald Bishop
Guy Carlton
Dubuque
Phyllis Evelyn Cupp
Dick Stewart
Bob Shoate
Potluck Supper at Westminster School Attended by Largest Crowd
Westminster May 1 The W F C potluck supper season opener drew the year’s largest crowd. Guests included Mr and Mrs Doyle Smith and daughters of Keota. Mrs Donald McCrabb chaired the supper with Mrs Edrich in charge of entertainment. High scores went to Mrs Lester Laubach and Clement Griffith. low scores to Cayle Klum and Donald McCrabb. Edward Greiner received the traveling prize.
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Westminster
Westminster School
Doyle Smith
Keota
Donald McCrabb
Edrich
Lester Laubach
Clement Griffith
Cayle Klum
Glass blowing demonstration at Fort nightly club meeting
Mrs. Phil Antonoff hosted Fortnightly Club Handcraft department three. Mr. Melville demonstrated glass blowing history and techniques including a miniature tear vase and ornate spun glass pieces. May plans include a cooperative dinner with Mrs. A C Peterson.
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Phil Antonoff
South Fourth Avenue
W. B. Dupuis
S. A. Ossian
R. A. Melville
Department
W. C. McFadden
Melville
Card of Thanks for hospital kindness and friendship
Cecil Denison expresses sincere gratitude for friendly calls flowers and other showings of interest after a recent hospital stay. The writer thanks all who offered kindness and support during recovery.
SYS TONE Bowel Cleaning Claim Circulated
A man reports taking SYS TONE for three days and claims dramatic body cleansing. He says headaches ended pimples dried up and rheumatic knee pains disappeared. The ad says SYS TONE contains two Creat herbs cleansing bowels and improving liver and kidney function. Sold by all drug stores in Washington.
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Systone
Washington
Brighton School Faculty Entertained Ahead of Loveda Kamp’s Marriage
Mabel Robison hosted the Brighton school faculty and spouses on Thursday evening in honor of Loveda Kamp’s upcoming marriage this summer. A gift was presented and refreshments served by the hostess. The event followed a separate birthday surprise for Mrs. Don Rich, with about three dozen friends and relatives delivering baskets and dinner after Sunday school.
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Brighton
Mabel Robison
Brighton School
Loveda Kamp
Rich
Don Rich
Clarence Max
George Manley
Daucher
Eva Johnson
Erwin Rennaly
Howard Haifley
Kenneth Hollenbeck
Burlington
Harlan Fall
Stockport
Roy Manning
Bennie Houseal
Sherm Haifley
Bride Elect to Marry Al Fred McCracken This Summer
The bride elect to wed Al Fred McCracken of west of Brighton plans a summer ceremony. After the dinner, Miss Manning received a coffee table from Supt. Carney for use in their future home. Attending were Supt. and Mrs. Carney, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Engel of Brighton, Mr. and Mrs. Eriel Kirkpatrick of Fairfield, Evelyn Mineart of Brighton, and Alfred McCracken.
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Alfred McCracken
West of Brighton
Miss Manning
Carney
Joseph Engel
Brighton
Eriel Kirkpatrick
Fairfield
Evelyn Mineart
Onion peeling method reduces tears by root-up orientation
A practice tested in kitchen experiments suggests holding the onion with the root end up while peeling or slicing can lessen tear production. The root orientation appears to slow the release of irritant compounds, making chopping somewhat less uncomfortable.
Card of Thanks from Rowland Rees Family
Card thanks readers for ecards flowers and support during the illness and death of their mother. The Rowland Rees family expresses deep appreciation for the kindness shown.
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Rowland Rees
Guillotine Named for Inventor Joseph Guillos tin
The device named for Joseph Ignatius Guillos tin a French physician, is described as the origin of the guillotine in this brief historical note.
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Joseph Ignatius Guillostin
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Alpacas
Romains
Wilma Jean Krantz
Virgil Krantz
Walter Wells
James Owen
David Munro
Femwevs
Cecil Denison
Mer Days
Brighton School For
Manning
Sylman Heston
Edgar Carney
The
Pleasant Plain School
Heston
Dorothy Manning
Libertyville
Washington Dairy
FOX
WFD
Ross Hunter
Ted Donaldson
Lynn Merrick
Bandina Handkerchiets
Priscilla
Little
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