Fortnightly Club May Breakfast Highlights Iowa Blind Work
The Fortnightly Club held its annual May breakfast at Captain's Table with President Mrs Harold Ganon presiding. Speaker Mrs Florence Grannis discussed the Iowa Commission for the Blind and gave an armchair tour of its Des Moines building. Installations, awards, and memorials followed, with officers installed and members receiving reading awards. Memorial books were placed in the library for former members, including works by Owen Paul Engle Cutler Poachman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ganon
Florence Grannis
Commission For the Blind
Iowa Commission For the Blind
Commission
Des Moines
Don Maxwell
Foster Bagge
Lloyd Neiswanger
Ira Miksch
Ira Morrison
Charles Cowell
J.W. Helscher
Ralph Kleese
le Mars
Harry Ramseyer
Herb Osincup
Gilbert Mills
W. W. Nolin
Roy Hodges
First District
Nolin
Gamon
Herb Campbell
Leonard Llewellyn
Owen
Ethel Weed
Paul Engle
Orva Scott
Cutler
Fred Moore
Triple Ridge Farm
Poachman
Alvin Shaw
Marguerite Dickinson dies here Thursday in Brighton
Marguerite Dickinson died Thursday afternoon at Washington County Hospital after a year of declining health. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Gould Funeral Home, with Rev. Wade Dilloway of Pleasant Plain officiating, burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Born December 3, 1901, near Yee, she taught school over 40 years, 25 in Illinois, and lived in Brighton the past five years. She was a member of the Friends Church at Pleasant Plain. Survived by her mother and sister Mrs. Vera Hoskins of Brighton and brothers the Rev. Willard Dickinson of Canon City, Colorado, and Leonard Dickinson of Iowa City. preceded in death by her father.
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Brighton
Marguerite Dickinson
Washington County Hospital
Gould
Wade Dillavoy
Pleasant Plain
Hillcrest Cemetery
Miss Dickinson
Yee
George
Carrie Davis Dickinson
Illinois
Friends Church
Vera Hoskins
Willard Dickinson
Canon City
Colo
Leonard Dickinson
Iowa City
McCleery Joins Westermark Insurance Agency
Howard L. McCleery joins Westermark Insurance Agency as a full time agent. A longtime local figure, he formerly ran his own agency on the north side of the square and will now write bail insurance through Square Deal Insurance Co. via Westermark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. McCleery
Westermark Insurance Agency
McCleery
Square Deal Insurance Co
Westermark
Mrs Harris to speak at Iowa City Baptist church
Mrs Marshall Harris, president of the Iowa Baptist Convention, will address the First Baptist Church Sunday evening May 5 at 7 p.m. She will present slides of Alaska mission work and missionaries. Harris, a resident of Iowa City, invites all interested persons to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Harris
Iowa Baptist Convention
Alaska
First Baptist Church
Miller Kalona native Joseph J. Miller Sr. dies at 88
Joseph J. Miller Sr. of Kalona, 88, died at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Joe Junior Miller residence northeast of Kalona with Levi Schrock and Fred Nisly officiating. Service in Plain City Ohio Monday at 9 30 a m with burial there. Survivors include Maryann Miller wife and large family of children stepchildren grandchildren and siblings.
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Kalona
Joseph J. Miller Sr
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Joe Junior Miller
Levi Schrock
Fred Nisly
Plain City
Yoder
Mr. Miller
Sugar Creek
Jacob
Lydia Yoder Miller
Martha Stutzman
Maryann Miller
Levi Mast
New York
Levi Gingerich
Eli Helmuth
Daniel
London
Amlin
Melvin
Joseph
Cy Robinson Offered Pro Contract With Omaha Mustangs
Cy Robinson, a Parsons student and current student teacher in Washington High School's physical education department, has been offered a contract to play football with the Omaha Mustangs, a farm club of the Kansas City Chiefs. He has not yet decided whether to accept the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Robinson
Parsons
Washington High School
Omaha Mustangs
Kansas City Chiefs
Robinson
Births and dismissals at local hospital
Yesterday a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Dean Dann of Kalona. Lois Humston of Washington was discharged. Today Mrs Wallace Borntrager and her daughter were reported in Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Dann
Kalona
Lois Hu
Foster-Blum Vows In St James Church Ceremony
Foster Blume were married in a candlelight ceremony at St James Catholic Church on May 1. Sharon Rae Foster and Larry John Blum exchanged vows in a double ring service with Rev Edward F Collins officiating. The bride wore aqua blue lace street length dress. pink and white carnations. Roberta Sheese served as maid of honor. Kenneth Blum as best man. A reception followed at Captain's Table. couple to reside in Washington and both work at Hy-Vee Food Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Rae Foster
Gayle Kelley
Washington
Larry John Blum
John Blum
St. James Catholic Church
Edward F. Collins
Marie Marie
Roberta Sheese
Aledo
Illinois
Kenneth Blum
Miss Sheese
Hy - Vee Food
VFW Auxiliary to tape bicycles Saturday morning at City Hall
The VFW Auxiliary will apply safety tape to bicycles this Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at City Hall. Anyone who missed taping at the schools may have their bicycle taped then.
Social and Community Calendar for Week Ahead
Friday events include Past Matron s Club at 7 30 p m Mrs Roy Bauer West Chester with transport by Mrs G W Manassier Rebekah Lodge at 8 p m IOOF Hall First Presbyterian UPW 6 30 p m potluck Mother Daughter program Lodge No 26 6 30 p m luncheon then 8 p m meeting All Masons invited Senior Citizens Evening of Fun 7 p m at the Senior Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bauer
West Chester
G. W. Manassier
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
1St Presbyterian Upw
Senior Citizens
Legion Hall
Bud Conners
Golden Age
YWCA
Tops Club
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
Worthy High Priestess Club
Jessie Kammeier
Kalona
Raymond Bonar
Marion Ave
Y Wives
DAR
Sunset Park
Y. Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Lillian Welcher
Flower and Bulb Exchange
Mother Daughter dessert at Federated Church West Chester
WEST CHESTER The Mother-Daughter dessert at Federated Church featured welcome by Mrs Betty Dill and remarks by her mother Mrs Elizabeth Weerman. Mrs C C Reeves spoke on her trip to South Africa with the Ron Gerheimers mission and showed slides. The event ended with prayers, a Maypole dessert layout, and gifts for notable mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Federated Church
Betty Dill
Elizabeth Weerman
C. C. Reeves
South Africa
Ron Genheimers
Reeves
Gordon Packard
Clara Pearson
Anna Fisher
Ed Augustine
Ruth McDowell
Nona Reeves
Phyllis Reif
Circle II
Louie Harley
Circle I
Pearson
Circle III
Plain Janes Club Luncheon Held by Mrs Mike Orris
Mrs Mike Orris entertained the Plain Janes Club at a one o'clock luncheon on Wednesday. Nine members answered roll call with a query about gardening. After a business meeting the afternoon was spent socially.
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Mike Orris
Plain Janes Club
PEO Chapter 1 Luncheon Shapes Meeting at Captain's Table
The PEO Chapter 1 met at the Captain's Table for a one o'clock luncheon on Thursday, followed by a business meeting led by President Mrs. Robert Moss. Harriet Kords, hostess at the Sarah Porter Beckwith Home in Mt. Pleasant, spoke about the home and its residents. Ruth Gibson and Helen Wilson arranged the luncheon.
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Peo
Robert Moss
Harriet Kords
Sarah Porter Beckwith
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Gibson
Helen Wilson
Local couple returns from Mediterranean cruise aboard Constitution
Mr and Mrs Richard Mc Cleery finished a two month voyage visiting 46 ports including a Black Sea stop and a flight to Moscow aboard the S S Constitution. Dr and Mrs J F Mallory attend Iowa Optometric Association meetings in Sioux City. Mr and Mrs Eugene Martin relocate to 212 South Fourth. Mrs Martin bedridden after illness. Mr and Mrs William Smart attend a Rockefeller luncheon at Hotel Fort Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCleery
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Moscow
J. F. Mallory
Iowa Optometric Association
Sioux City
Eugene Martin
Keota
Anwyl
South Fourth
William Smart
Gov
Mrs
Nelson Rockefeller
Fort Des Moines
Sample Realty Co Names Resale Partners In Listing
Sample Realty Co lists buyers and sellers including Nix on Co Ford Lloyd Arthur Duensing Ford Ralph Shar on Graber Pontiac Jane Ann Fenn Mercury Dennis Duane Walton Plymouth Wanda Lou Miller Chevrolet Dale Warren Close Oldsmobile Ralph Emma Linder Chevrolet Leona Fred Frank Chevrolet Mildred Adaline Ollinger Ford as party names in a local property listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sample Realty Co
C-O Nixon & Co
Ford
Lloyd Arthur Duensing
Ralph
Sharon Graber
Pontiac
Jane Ann Fenn
Mercury
Dennis Duane Walton
Plymouth
Wanda Lou Miller
Chevrolet
Dale Warren Close
Oldsmobile
Emma Linder
Leona
Fred Frank
Mildred Adaline Ollinger
Dr E V Chance 64 dies in Winfield obituary
Dr. E. V. Chance, 64, an osteopath, died Thursday afternoon May 2 after a two year illness in Winfield. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Harold Hurt officiating. Burial is in Winfield Scott Township Cemetery. Barton-McKasson Funeral Home in charge. Born February 23, 1904 in Springfield Tennessee. Married Lucia Brundage May 3, 1930. Survived by a son and daughter, three grandchildren, a sister and three brothers.
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Winfield
E. V. Chance
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Hurt
Winfield , Scott Township
Barton - McKasson Funeral Home
Chance
Springfield
Tenn
Lucia Brundage
Mid Prairie Community School Board May Meeting
The regular May meeting of the Mid Prairie Community school board will be held Tuesday May 7 at 7 30 p m in the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid - Prairie
Mid Prairie Community School Board
Faith Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Quote
Faith Baptist Church offers Sunday School at 9:30 clear worship at 10:30 and youth groups at 6 and evening service at 7. The church notes Humility is a delicate grace if you begin to feel you have it you do not.
Vintage Car Listings From 1960s Mercury and Ford Models
A dense catalog of classic era cars listed with makes, models and years. Notable entries include 1965 Chevrolet Impala 4D, 1966 Ford Mustang 2DHT, 1967 Mercury Colony Park, and 1967 Mercury Marquis 2DHT among many others. The list pairs vehicles with trim indicators and options like HR PS PB AC and similar codes.
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Mercury Colony Park
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Tary
Hodges
Phil Kneen
Campbell
Peterson
Paul Gebhardt
Robert Wiley
Don Paul
Henry Rees
Gas—Toons
Wag" Wagner
Louise
Wag
East
Washington St
H. L. McCleery
Westermark Insurance
Levit
Wolf's Flower Shop
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Evening Journal
Iowa
Joseph J. Miller
Omaha
Foster-Blum
Catholic Daughters
Clem
Gray's Plumbing
John A. Yoder
Rt. 1
Wellman, In
Dial
Prairie Lady Homes
Faith Baptist Church
Washington Fairgrounds
World Baptist General Conference
Rev
Oli Oo Eatin
the Willows
Chevrolet Corvair
Mercury Park Lane
Oldsmobile Jet
DeSoto
Bel Air
Cutlass
HRAT
Dodge
Ford Falcon
Mercury Montclair
Studebaker
DeSoto Sportsman
Mace Motor CO
North
Iowa Ave
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