Recordings of Welsh Music At Salem Church Service
Salem Presbyterian church hosts a special service on May 23 where Doctor Marcus Bach will record Welch Congregational singing to preserve Iowa religious heritage. Doctor Willard Lampe will speak. all are welcome. Welsh singers urged to join the congregation for this event.
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Crawfordsville
Salem Presbyterian Church
Welch
Marcus Bach
School of Religion
Iowa City
Iowa
Willard Lampe
Methodist Church
Dr. Church
Miss Lamberti
Fifth Grade Picnic at Howard Anderson Home
Miss Huston led a fifth grade picnic south of town Monday evening at the Howard Anderson residence with teachers and students enjoying a relaxed outdoor gathering.
West Sunset Social Roundup Notes Visits and Guests
West Sunset columns list numerous Sunday visits and social calls. Families including Jones, Underwood, Shrader, Zieglowsky and Krantz families appear with relatives visiting in town and nearby towns. The item records casual entertainment at several homes and mentions military news from Farragut Idaho.
Social Notes Mention Local Visits This Weekend
Mr Spangler and his father were seen near Olda Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ralph Krantz and Marilyn visited Virgil Krantz Sunday evening.
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Mr. Spangler
Olda
Ralph Krantz
Marilyn
Virgil Krantz
Mrs E McRoberts visits and transfers noted
Mrs FE L McRoberts returns from California visiting her son Lt Pat McRoberts at San Luis Obispo and daughter Mrs Paul Huff in Oakland. Lt McRoberts transfers to Camp Rucker Alabama. H D Oakes returns from Chicago hospital. Russell Gilkey now handles mail. Mrs G McDonald travels to Camp Stewart Georgia to see Capt McDonald. Pvt Lester L Forbes back from ten day furlough to Greenville Pennsylvania. Set Laverne Leonhardt stationed at Camp Carson Colorado.
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Columbus Junction
FE. L. McRoberts
California
Pat McRoberts
San Luis Obispo
Paul Huff
Oakland
Lt. McRoberts
Camp Rucker
Ala
H. D. Oakes
Chicago
Family visit from Camp Adair service members noted
A brief item reports Corp. Harbison visiting his mother Mrs Pearl Leonhard and sister Marilyn while stationed at Camp Adair Wash. Mrs Harbison has been nearby for months. The Harbison family is described as spending time with relatives here.
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Mrs
Pearl Leonhard
Marilyn
Corp
Clyde A. Harbison
Grace Hill News Notes from May 6
Grace Hill column reports visiting relatives Moe and Mrs Siiney Johnston and family of Packwood, A J Robertson and others at Dale Robertson home, Marion Robertson corn shock progress, John Williams injured at Hayts quarry but released from hospital, Pearl Hayes ill with limb infection, Pvt Dwight Hayes moved to Camp Stoneman, Russell Hayes aboard a ship at Farragut naval station, Washington visitors Eyestone family and Zihmanan family from Brighton, Lyle Hayes hosts Sunday dinner.
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Grace Hill
Moe
Siiney Johnston
Packwood
Leroy Brown
Mr. Johnston
Oliver Dunbar
Wellston
A. J. Robertson
Charlotte Ann Jackson
Lloyd Dean Lance
Dale Robertson
John Williams
Robertson
Marion Robertson
Hayts
Pearl Hayes
Pvt
Dwight Hayes
Drew Field
Florida
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Russell Hayes
iSaw
Faragut
Idaho
Naval Training Station
Charles Eyestone
Washington
Howard Zihmnan
Phillip
Brighton
Lyle Hayes
Blankenhorns Invite Guests for Dinner in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville May 6 local note lists Mr. and Mrs Dwight Nichol einy of Iowan City. Mr. and Mrs Meredith Dix of Belle Plain. Mr and Mrs A W Yard of Washington. Mr and Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn of Crawfordsville as dinner guests at the Donati Blankenhorn home Sunday. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs S C Wittmer of Kavre at the union service, and Mrs William Edgar returning from New York with improvements noted. The Girl Scouts led by Esther Burkhart enjoyed a Wiener roast south of town after school, while Mrs Nelle Sloan of Monmouth visited the Harry McCall home.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Dwight Nicholeiny
Iowan City
Meredith Dix
Belle Plain
A. W. Yard
Washfeeton
Floyd 'Blankenhorn
Donati Mankenhorn
C. Wittmer
Kavre
Methodist Church
Vening
William Edgar
New York
Edgar
Keith Lord
Yorktown
Virginia
Schoool
Girl Scouts
Esther Burkhart
Nelle Sloan
Monmouth
Lit
Harry McCall
Washington
Birthday gathering at Woodford home
Mrs Eye stone celebrated her birthday with family in West Chest. Mr and Mrs Nelson Woodford hosted Sunday with her father Ira Hough. Maz Admiring, on furlough from Camp Claiborne La, visited home last week. Mr and Mrs John Tlough and Larry joined Saturday evening supper at the Woodford residence.
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Maz Admiring
Camp Claiborne
John Tlough
Larry
Nelson Woodford
Death of Fred Worthington Noted in Santa Rosa
The notice reports the death of Fred Worthington of Santa Rosa California from a heart attack. His widow was formerly Jennie Stevenson and is a native of the local area. The obituary notes her long residence in California and the husband’s passing found in his chair after she briefly left the room.
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Fred Worthington
Santa Rosa
Calif
Jennie Stevenson
California
Shead
North Oregon society notes and visits
Mrs. Robbins of Ainsworth and Mrs. C A Thompson hosted visitors in North Oregon. Pvt Griffith returned to camp after a furlough to help his father with farm work. Larry Genkinger resumes school after scarlet fever. Several local families hosted meals and dinners in Washington and Celier area.
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Oregon
Robbins
Ainsworth
George Cannotts
David Griffith
Washington
San Antonio
Texas
Griffith
Larry Genkinger
Snavely Hardware Owners Visit Community Home Ready for Occupancy
The Rev Claude R Cook pastor of the church and Mr Snavely longstanding hardware owner will relocate to the Snavely home. Mrs Snavely known to Wellman residents visited often and will be welcome. Irvin Curl and Denny of Iowa City and Mrs Marvin Bull of Cedar Rapids were guests of Mr and Mrs W A Curl Sunday.
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Snavely
Snavely Hardware
In the Army Now by Gene Gach
A humorous forthright study of civilian to soldier life traces a draftee group through induction to post Pearl Harbor days, showing how a heterogeneous platoon evolves into an efficient fighting unit. The narrative guides curious readers from Selective Service to true soldierdom.
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Gene Gach
Scrap gun from Somme to be melted for current war
An 11 500 pound gun used in the Somme and Vimy Ridge battles heads to steel mills for armament conversion in the present war. The landmark on Nevada Iowa courthouse lawn for eight years was donated to the scrap drive by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2209, which also gave its jeep and a three ton boiler.
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Vimy Ridge
Nevada
Iowa
Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Jeep
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