Neighbors hear daily corn planters in Cedar area
In Cedar May 3 neighbors report corn planters clicking as Charles Berdo started last Saturday and John Libe began Monday. Health update comes from Hazel Miller Davidson of Long Beach California, a former resident, now in her own home after illness. Bread racks ran low with one store stocking 237 loaves for about 150 customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Martin
Charles Berdo
John Libe
Davidson Hs
Hazel Miller Davidson
Long Beach
Calif
Gene Booth
Jamnita Miller
Washington
Ivan Norton
Karla Libes
Karla Lite
Packwood
Paul Lytle
Burlington
Earle
Clarence Booth
Frank Henderson
Ainsworth
Gibson visitors and hospital notes in local column
Howell Owens and family plus Mr and Mrs Dyson visited Cecil Mains in Gibson. Mrs Frank Embree moved to University hospital after a prior transfer. Mrs Long recovering at her mother Doig’s home. Social visits include Libe family and Sonny, and White discharge from hospital with plans to return home in Ainsworth. Cherry trees bloom promising crop though general more food may be needed this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Owens
Dyson
Cecil Mains
Gibson
Frank Embree
Washington Hospital
University Hospital
Jows City
Floyd Olds
Vane Ols
Jack Olds
Pacific Area
Maurice Libe
Sonny
Floyd Banks
Washington
Oral Long
Gertrude Doig
Frank Libe
Tom Stirling
Buane White
White
Ainsworth
Five Fat Foxes Found in Den Near Columbus Junction
Farmers W T Duncan Keith Nau and Lester Orr uncovered five fat young foxes in a den on the Duncan farm northwest of Columbus Junction. The den yielded bones of rabbits squirrels chickens and a young pig. The five foxes were taken to LeRoy Reich in Washington for a bounty payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
W. T. Duncan
Union Township
Here
Keith Nau
Lester Orr
Columbus
Clinton UL. Gabriel
Fish Vicinity
Detroit
Mich
Ralph Gabriel
Columbus City
Gabriel
Louisa County
Laurisa Groegs
Armour Griggs
Cotter High Sequol
Ronald Skubel
Vincent Skubal
Earliest Sandal Style Traces Back 4000 Years
Researchers trace sandal history to ancient times when primitive people wrapped leather hide around the foot to shield it from thorns. The footwear marks a long tradition spanning at least four millennia.
Portable washing device promises quick diaper care
A new compact washing machine is set to enter the market. It promises fast diaper washing and drying in one unit, mimicking features found in larger models.
Wedding First Held at Sharon Church in Kalona
Gladys Schenk and Fred Miller were married at Sharon Methodist Church on April 24 in Kalona. It was the church’s first wedding, with Rev. M. O. McKenzie officiating and decorations of candelabra and flowers. A reception followed at the bride’s home attended by fifty relatives and friends. The couple planned a shore honeymoon after the ceremony.
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Kalona
Gladys Schenk
Clarence Scher
Fred Miller
J. J. Miller
Sullivan
Sharon Methodist Church
Spun
M. O. McKenzie
Waneia Sehenk
Hazel Schenk
Harold Schenk
Filipino missionary talk energizes Iowa City church
Rev. F. A. Laxamana, assistant pastor at the Congregational church, spoke on missions in the Philippines, including needs for food clothing and rebuilding schools churches and hospitals. The meeting, led by Rev. M. O. McKenzie, ended with prayer and 46 attendees received refreshments.
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R. A. Hender
F. A. Laxamana
Congregational Church
Iowa City
Philippines
M. O. McKenzie
Two Little Girls at Daering Home While Parents at Wedding
Patricia and Susan Daering visited the Carl Daering home Saturday while their parents Mr. and Mrs. Duane Daering attended a Washington wedding. The article records local social visits and a family birthday dinner for Oscar Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilson
Wellston
Patricia
Susan Daering
Carl Daering
Duane Daering
Washington
Marjorie Brinning
Leon Shellman
New Haven
Pfe
Lloyd Wilson
Bavaria
Germany
Everthing
Wellston School
Carl Cline
Donald
Martha Mayer
Homer Mayer
Keith McClelland
Oscar Wilson
Elmer Schantz
Joe Schantz
Roy Page
Belle Wilson
Oscar
Stained Glass Window Donated to Treguier Cathedral
On May 8, 1936 the Cathedral of Treguier in France received a stained glass window presented by the United States legal profession in honor of St. Ives. St. Ives is buried in the church and is regarded as the patron saint of lawyers noted for being “a lawyer and not a thief.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treguier
France
Legal Profession of
United States
St. Ives
Two Columbus Girls Win Scholastic Honors
Kathleen Smith and Darlene Blankenhorn of Columbus High earn top honors in the senior class with valedictorian and salutatorian titles. Smith carries a 94.67 average and wide activity profile including glee club choir orchestra and Quill work. Blankenhorn holds a 93.25 average and serves as assistant Quill editor student council and class officer with extensive Four-H involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Kathleen Smith
Neal Smith
Columbus High School
Darlene Blankenhorn
Scott Blankenhorn
Quill
Pleasant Grove
Bethel Church
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William Gargan
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Mixine Lehnitger
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W.S.C.S
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Shanghai
China
Tokyo
Edmund J. Bodine
Douglaston
L. I
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Ryuhei Okada
Satojiro Tatsuta
Charles R. Fellows
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Cambridge
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