Couple from Washington Take Davenport Marriage License
Richard W. Lenninger and Emily Havel of Washington secured a Davenport marriage license. The dispatch notes other local movements including Sam McCleery visiting from his school work at SUI and Miss Margaret Cowden’s travels for education in Chicago. Gas and electric bill discounts end Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Lenninger
Emily Havel
Washington
Davenport
Journal Today
Sam McCleery
SUI
Margaret Cowden
Chicago
Pegsia
Hington
Horton
Kan
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Church in Pilotburg
The Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society met Thursday afternoon at the church with Mrs. Joe Cortum and Mrs. H. B. Woolsey as hostesses. Twenty members and two guests attended. Refreshments were served. June hosts and entertainment were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg
Social visitors gather at Griffith and related homes
Mr and Mrs John Swazil of Purlington visit her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Griffith with multiple dinner guests including the Schmoellers Kepharts and their daughter Donnabelle. Nearby residents and relatives share weekend meals and news as members travel between Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Moline for family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swazil
Purlington
Edwin Griffith
Griffith
James Schmoeller
Rodney Kephart
Donnabelle
Dale Booth
Hospital Notices of Dismissals and Admissions
Mrs. Tom Cantont and baby Thomas Michael were discharged yesterday morning. Gladys Stalder of Wayland was dismissed yesterday morning. John Maxwell of Washington was admitted Saturday afternoon for medical treatment. Mrs. John Atkinson was admitted Saturday evening for observation. Mrs. Tom Will of Ainsworth and Vernon Witting of Washington underwent tonsillectomies this morning. William McCreedy of Riverside was admitted this morning for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cantont
Thomas Michael
Gladys Stalder
Wayland
John Maxwell
Washington
John Atkinson
Tom Will
Ainsworth
Vernon Witting
William McCreedy
Riverside
Social Calendar Splits Across City Groups This Week
Community groups schedule events through Thursday with meetings, dinners, and potlucks. Highlights include the Wesleyan Home Missionary Society at 7 30 p.m. and rainbow girls drill at City hall, plus various church societies, clubs, and Masonic Temple gatherings across Monday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Home Missionary Society
H. M. Dodder
South Second Avenue
Rainbow Girls
City Hall
Masonic Temple
Ed Squire
Pythian Sisters
Baptist Young Woman's Missionary Society
Masonic Temple Doreas Society
Pam St. Paul’s Church
Boing Bank
Ben Blossom
Edna Palmer
William Beal
H. C. Hull
Fleur de Lis Club
Homer Bieney
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Liquor Store Clerk Beaten in Des Moines Area Incident
Charles City man Paul Kiteh, about 25, formerly of Des Moines, jailed here as police await word on liquor store clerk John B Cross who was beaten after an altercation. Cross had refused a tastine request for more liquor on a second visit within five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Paul Kiteh
Des Moines
John B Cross
Kiteh
Cross
Tentative Social Welfare Meeting Program At Burlington
The Iowa Association of Social Welfare announces its spring convention in Burlington May 18 to 20 with about 600 attendees. Key committees and speakers include Dorothy Crabb James Jodtfning Eliza beth Mills Frances Wilson Wm. Hockstad H. Chase Ballou Martina McDonald Father Dugan Ted Johnson Raymond Mitzel Dean Charles Burrows Mrs. Ray Baxter Esther Artist Oscar Powell Miles Frisbie Martha Eliot and others. The program centers on social planning for children youth adults and medical issues with allied organizations holding meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Iowa Association of Social Welfare
Dorothy Jewett
Jewett
Dorothy Crabb
Waterloo
James Jodtfring
Sioux City
Elizabeth Mills
Frances Wilson
Iowa City
Wm. L. Hockstad
H. Chase Ballou
Martina McDonald
Des Moines
Father Dugan
Dubuque
Ted Johnson
Knoxville
Raymond Mitzel
Logan
Charles Burrows
Simpson College
Ray Baxter
Esther Artist
Cherokee
Alice Kirwin
Cedar Rapids
Oscar M. Powell
Social Security Board
Washington, D. C
Miles Frisbie
United States Housing Authority
Washington D. C
Martha Eliot
M. D
Roosevelt
Iowa Association For Social Welfare
Officers Elected at Meeting of S and Club
Mrs Charles Schnoehelen was chosen president and Mrs Ernest Bowman secretary at a Thursday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs Fred Havel south of Riverside. Nine members attended and were served refreshments. The next meeting date was to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schnoehelen
Ernest Bowman
S and Club
Fred Havel
Riverside
Event Date Correction At Mrs Bert Cray Home
The notice fixes a date for an event to Wednesday May 17 instead of May 18 and specifies it will be held at the residence of Mrs Bert Cray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Cray
Relief Corps Plans for Memorial Day Observances
Relief Corps members met Saturday in the G. A. R. room to organize Memorial Day preparations. They discussed erecting a flag pole at Elm Grove cemetery and related commemorative activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Relief Corps
Elm Grove Cemetery
Officers Named for M. and M. Club in Columbus Junction
In Columbus Junction on May 8, officers for the M. and M. club were announced: Mrs G N Duncan as president, Mrs M O Blair as vice president, and Mrs Ray Lewis as secretary. The next meeting is set for May 18 with Mrs William Swailes. The Friendly Neighbors club met Thursday with 31 in attendance, exchanging plants and bulbs. Mrs Raymond Duncan to host June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
M. and IM. Club
G. N. Duncan
M. O. Blair
Ray Lewis
William Swailes
Friendly Neighbors Club
C. KE. Colglasier
Raymond Duncan
Many Happy Returns Birthday Greetings List Today
Mrs. C. V. Brown and Mrs. Byron Snider celebrate birthdays this May. Donna Jean Wallace is five, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everette Wallace. Joe Hesseltine of West Chester marks his birthday, as does Howard Anderson, president. Mrs. Florence Hout heads the May birthday committee. The corps prepared numerous tray cloths for the soldiers home in Marshalltown. Relief totaling about five dollars has been distributed over the past two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Wallace
Everette Wallace
Joe Hesseltine
Harry Hesseltine
West Chester
Florence Hout
Corps
Marshalltown
Birthday Honoree George Fetes Surprised by Jolly Troopers
The Jolly Troopers and families held a surprise party Wednesday evening for George Fetes to celebrate his twenty first birthday. Cards, visiting, and refreshments followed a gift presentation to the guest of honor, with many relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fetes
Jesse Moore
Frank Snider
Everette Raymond
Davyl Edwards
Charles Davison
Jean
Donnie
Paul Bell
Clark Wagner
Ward Essley
Roy Davison
Amanda Petratz
Bob
Donald MecAtlin
Sam Potratz
Edwin J. Lukovsky
Alice
Ivan
Howard Wagner
John and Wayne
Lester Wagner
Louis Fetes
George and
Louis, Jr
Centennial P T A Meeting Planned
Centennial P T A has announced a meeting for Wednesday afternoon at 8 45 at a venue to be announced. Parents and teachers are invited to discuss upcoming events and coordinate volunteers for school activities.
Reed duo from Keokuk attend Iowa high school band
George Reed and his daughter Edith Reed of Keokuk spent the weekend visiting relatives. On Saturday afternoon they were in Iowa to attend the high school band competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reed
Edith Reed
Keokuk
Lowa Iury
Walter Johnsons Host Merry Ten Club Evening
Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson entertained the Merry Ten club at their home Saturday. Doris Dolph and Robert Redlinger were guests. Pinochle was played at four tables with high score prizes for men and women awarded to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ornduff. Mrs Earl Redlinger and Mrs Ed Lambert assisted with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Merry Ten Club
Doris Dolph
Robert Redlinger
Kenneth Ornduff
Earl Redlinger
Ed Lambert
Junior High Presents Musical Program Under Local Teachers
Junior high students under Maurice Brayton and Margaret Christian son will present a musical program and lesson study led by Mrs. Carl Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Brayton
Margaret Christianson
Carl Martin
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Rutgers
Wolf Floral CO
Reister Bros
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
H. &. ‘Miller
Cincinnati
Ohio
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the Delicatessen
State Theatre
Burelar
C. V. Crull
Winnie Mae
Bonnie Bright
Georgiana
Ladies Aid Society
Lester Leeper
Keith Herr
Francis Cortum
Bess Woolsey
Herb Kert
Elmhurst
Phil Goodlander
Grant, Goodlander
Cedar Rapida
Lewis Goodlander
Mrs. Raymond Rich
Wyman
CC. E. Binker
Carol
Lake City
Hinkert
DPD FF
Mallooon
A. Keith Droz
C. W. Southwell
Droz
Joe Knotek
Ariene
John Knotek
Charles Casper
John A. Horak
Paul Horak
Jed Donaldson
Mary
W. A. Bealer
Walnut Woman's Club
Stanley Baird
Harry Drake
E.O.W
Laura Graham
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Arden Hinta
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Stanley Mouser
Richard Stewart
Harry Sizer
CBS
Hoh
Howard McAtlin
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Clarence Jackson
Noble Grand Circle
George Jarrard
Colelle
Relief Corps
M. Club
C. V. Brown
Howard Anderson
Walter Johnsons
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