Local News Roundup of Hospital Stay and Visits
Mrs. C. B. Reed underwent a major operation at University hospital and is reported in good condition in room C-437. Jeannette Pickens traveled from Iowa City to spend the weekend with her parents, with nieces Karen and Sharon Trier accompanying. Mary Johnson leaves Credit Bureau duties to Mrs. Ray Patterson, who has been training for two weeks. Miss Johnson is to marry next weekend. Mrs. Glen Holden of Richmond Virginia visits en route from Minden, Nebraska, to her home in the southeast, visiting Harvey Holden and family in Davenport. Relatives of the Bauer and Miller families arrive due to illness and death in their line. Lou Bauer of West Chester and R. D. Clark family visit Arenzville, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Reed
University Hospital
Reed
Jeannette Pickens
Iowa City
C. G. Pickens
Karen
Sharon Trier
Keota
Mary Johnson
Credit Bureau
Washington County
Ray Patterson
Glen Holden
Richmond
Inlaw
Harvey Holden
Minden
Neb
Holden
James Larsen
Edgar
Charles Holden
Davenport
The Earth's Core Alloy Temperatures and Pressures
Theories claim the core consists of a nickel iron alloy. Depths around 2,000 miles would reach about 2000 C with pressures so extreme that a cubic foot would weigh 17 times its surface weight.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Notice
Admitted today is Gary Sonday of Keota for a tonsillectomy. Dismissed yesterday were Rosemary Koehler R23 Henry Wilkins Wellman. Today transfers include G. C. Duncan Cotter to Iowa City Mrs L E Blick city and Mrs Floyd Yoder and son Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Koehler
R23
Henry Wilkins
Wellman
G. C. Duncan
Cotter
Iowa City
L. E. Blick
City
Floyd Yoder
Kalona
Howard Page Taken Funeral in Illinois
Funeral services for Howard Page were held at Watoga Illinois on Thursday May 19. He was a brother of Orley Page of Keota and Mrs. Claude Bain and Mrs. Ray Phillips of this community. Attending from here were Mr and Mrs Orley Page and Jessie of Keota Mr and Mrs Roy Page of West Chester Mrs Claude Bain Mrs Dora Wallace and Mrs Charles Kallaus of Washington. Mr and Mrs Phillips were unable to attend due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Page
Watoga
Ill
Page
Orley Page
Keota
Claude Bain
Ray Phillips
Jessie
Roy Page
West Chester
Dora Wallace
Charles Kallaus
Washington
Parsons named to Iowa University religion board
Rev. Alfred E. Parsons of Columbus City is elected a trustee of the University of Iowa school of religion upon nomination by the United Presbyterian synod of Iowa. The report also notes marriages, graveside rites, and local farm bureau updates in the Columbus Junction area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Parsons
Religion Board
Iowa University
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Alfred E. Parsons
United Presbyterian Church of
Columbus City
University of Iowa School of Religion
Iowa City
United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Elizabeth Schillig
Elizabeth
Melbourne G. Feldman
Clara Feldman
Humuston
Mildred Humiston
Louisa County
Davenport
Fulton Cemetery
John Bloomquist
Wapello
Miss Humiston
Here
Charles
Cora Humiston
Walter
Glen Humiston
Paul
Morning Sun
Harold
Eastin Films Company
Edward Hopkins
Sacramento
Calif
W. H
Lizzie Boke Hopkins
de Wayne
California
Cruzen
Betty Cruzen
Louisa County Home
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Iowa
J. Ralph Wilson
Mrs Martin Hosts Home Art Club Gathering
Westchester May 20 The Home Art club met Friday afternoon with Mrs Glenn Martin. President Mrs Roy Bauer conducted the business session. Roll call drew suggestions. The afternoon was social with refreshments served by Mrs Martin and her daughter Helen. Lou Bauer is ill at Washington county hospital. his daughter in law Mrs Clifford Bauer of Chicago, a registered nurse, is caring for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
Westchester
Home Art Club
Glenn Martin
Roy Bauer
Honor Maxine Fulton at Bridal Shower
Maxine Fulton daughter of Clarence and Mrs Fulton of Crawfordsville will wed Joe Martin son of John and Mrs Martin of Ollie. She was honored at a Thursday bridal shower hosted by Mrs Leonard Kokesh Mirs with co host William Reit. Diana Reif presented a playful wagon gift as guests arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Fulton
Clarence Fulton
Crawfordsville
Joe Martin
John Martin
Ollie
Leonard Kokesh Mirs
William Reit
West Chester
Diana Reif
Miss Fulton
Clair Holmes
Dale Johnston
Damascus Shrine and Local Clubs Social Calendar
Social calendar items list meetings and activities for Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple YWCA Lincoln School grounds and other venues. Highlights include officers practice at 2:00 p.m. Sunday and various club meetings, picnics, and a May day tea throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Junior Missionary Society of U.P
West Chester K. of P
Kk. P. Hall
YWCA
Lincoln
Mothers Circle of
DeMolay
White Shrine Bridge
Knights of Pythias
St. James Study Club
Leo Sueppel
Applied
Don Maxwell
Alice Mac Daniel
Fred L. Stewart
W.S.J
W.M.S
U. P
Two Poems of Mrs Helmick Read on Star lit Road
Brighton residents heard two poems by Mrs H W Helmick on the Star lit Road radio program Monday night. A large Brighton gathering marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Verle Koch and his wife as many cars blocked the road, horns blaring in celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Crile
Brighton
H. W. Helmick
Verle Koch
Crile
Victor Stacy
Wayland
M. L. MccCreedy
Bruce Lipscomb
Lester Willey
Washington
L. A. Horton
Edgar Wise
Raymond Stacey
Willis Horton
Gerald Crow
Davenport
Orrene Trojovsky Weds H. A. Guffey in St James Parsonage
Orrene M Trojovsky daughter of Mrs Ann Miller and Howard A Guffey son of Mgr and Mrs Thomas Guffey wed in a 10 o'clock single ring ceremony at St James parsonage Rev H J Corcoran officiated. The bride wore a grey tailored suit with white accessories and pink and white rose corsage. Sister Joanne Trojovsky was maid of honor and best man James Imbrame stood with the groom. After a brief wedding trip the couple will live on a farm southwest of Columbus Junction. Both are graduates of local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Parsonage
Orrene M. ‘Trojovsky
Ann Miller
Howard A. Guffey
Mgr
Thomas Guffey
Columbus Junction
H. J. Corcoran
Joanne Srojovsky
James Ibrame
Will
Junction
Idris Club Meets at Mrs Engstroms Kalona
Idris club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Gordon Engstrom Jr in Kalona with sixteen members present. Mrs Alva Kepler led the business meeting as newly elected president Mrs W H Barnum presented Kepler with a president's pin. Plans for next year were discussed and refreshments were served by the hostess.
Ma and Pa Kettle back in new Universal comedy
Universal-International returns the Egg and I characters in Ma and Pa Kettle opening Sunday at the State Theatre. The cast includes Marjorie Main Percy Kilbride Richard Long Ida Moore Esther Dale Isabelle O Madigan and eight Kettle kids with the familiar ramshackle house donkey wagon and yard setting. Producer Leonard Goldstein and Director Charles Lamont pick up the story with Richard Long finishing college and two more children joining Ma and Pa Kettle in the same Miss MacDonald universe. The eggs from The Egg and I are in Ma and Pa Kettle now replaced by chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal - International
Betty MacDonald
U I
State Theatre
Marjorie Main
Percy Kilbride
Richard Long
Ida Moore
Esther Dale
Isabelle O’madigan
Leonard Goldstein
Charles Lamont
Pa Kettle
Miss MacDonald
Lamont
Ladies Attend Tea at Fairfield Church Social
Twenty members of the Woman's Council of Christian Churches attended a friendship tea at Fairfield Christian church in Fairfield on Thursday May 19. Mrs Ralph Susman led the meeting and Mrs Beulah Pomery reviewed Ching's Mother by Irene Forsythe. A China picture Moving West was shown. Tea table service was by Mrs Susman and Mrs Sam Williamson. A social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Council of Christian Churches
Fairfield Christian Church
Fairfield
Ralph Susman
Ching
Irene Forsythe
Beulah Pomery
China
West
Susman
Sam Williamson
Sigourney Garden Club Meets at Mrs Coon Home
The Sigourney garden club met at Mrs Ira Coon’s home with five members present. Iris was the lesson as Mrs Coon’s gardens and iris arrangements were exhibited. Mrs Art Prall led the meeting with three guests Mrs Carlton Wilson Mrs M L McCreedy and Mrs Carl Crossett attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney Garden Club
Ira Coon
Iris
Coon
Art Prall
Washington
Carlton Wilson
M. L. McCreedy
Carl Crossett
Marjorie Thomann Weds Edwin Hora at Riverside
Marjorie Thomann daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Thomann Riverside became the bride of Edwin M Hora son of Mr and Mrs Ed Hora Riverside on Wednesday morning at St Marys church The double ring ceremony followed a nuptial mass The bride wore ivory slipper satin with a senior train and double scalloped collar Her veil was illusion net edged with chantilly lace and she wore a pearlized orange blossom tiara A double strand of pearls given by the groom completed her attire The couple will reside on a farm southwest of Riverside after a short wedding trip The Hora family will start farming duties with Mrs Hora formerly a Riverside bank employee and Mr Hora already a farmer There were numerous Thomann relatives as attendants and guests numbered about 35 at a post ceremony reception
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Marjorie Thomann
W. O. Thomann
Edwin M. Hora
Ed Hora
St. Mary's Church
Thomas L. Wolfe
Denver
Ww. O. Thomann
Marie Thomann
Miss Thomann
Donald Thomann
Larry L. Thomann
Ring Beaver
Bernard Thomann
Arthur Horn
Aitar
William
Richard Schneider
Hora
Riverside People’s Trust and Savings Bank
W S C S Gather at Methodist Church Gathering
The W S C S met in the ladies parlor at the Methodist church yesterday afternoon with group singing led by Mrs. W L Gates. The 84th Psalm was used, a junior senior banquet is planned for May 31, and a tea with county societies is set for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. L. Gates
W. A. Moore
William Howell
William Dupuis
Gates
Carmen
Kyle
Lyle Box
Aurora
Illinois
Hugh Hall
Fred Bell
A. W Clow
Lida Hunting
L. M. Eicher
Roy Schiebel
Mrs. Dempsey Guest at Council Meeting
The Woman's Council of Christian Churches met at the church with 40 members and one guest, Mrs. R. B. Dempsey of Clarence, Missouri. The meeting began with two hymns and prayer, with Mrs. Richard Skipton of Group II serving as devotional leader. Scripture was read by
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of Christian Churches
R. B. Dempsey
Clarence
Missouri
Richard
Skipton
Group II
Meeting notes from Woman's group report May activities
Mrs. William Putman led a meeting where members shared May activities. Mrs. Skipton presented Our Common Witness and reported for the nominating committee. Officers listed include President Mrs. William Crane and others. a bazaar sale was announced for May 28. next meeting June 24 at 7 30 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Putman
Skipton
Harry Watson
Clarence Brown
Leslie Beenblossom
William Crane
Mae Davis
Ettein Spenser
John Jarvis
World Call
Elwin Gardner
Harold Jarvis
Benedict On
George Powers
Charlotte Earls
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Faye Domer
Faye Domer was guest of honor at a china shower hosted at the home of Mrs. Ewald Gustafson with co-hostesses Wilma Bettis and Mrs. Paricia Davis. Lincoln school faculty attended as guests of honor learned through a treasure hunt. Parlor games preceded dessert served at quarter tables with iris centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Domer
Ewald Gustafson
Gustafson
Wilma Bettis
Paricia Davis
Lincoln School
Miss Domer
Oregon Crops Dominate State Farmland Value
Grain and hay crops occupy about 60 percent of Oregon cropland and generate the highest revenue among eight crop groups, benefiting farmers with the bulk of cash returns.
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Oregon
Stewart Marries L A Williams in Los Angeles
Cathryn Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Stewart became the bride of Lewis A Williams of Los Angeles last night at the Shatto chapel First Congregational church Los Angeles Jack Carey cousin of the bride gave her in marriage The couple will fly to Des Moines and city details follow with family gatherings planned in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids after arrival Williams works in roofing sales and Mrs Williams previously worked in the Douglas Aircraft experimentation department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
L. A. Williams
Los Angeles
First Congregational Church
Calif
Cathryn Stewart
E. L. Stewart
Lewis A. Williams
Jack Carey
Des Moines
Stewarts
Commodore
Williams
West
Shower Surprise for Mary Johnson
Mary Johnson received a kitchen shower yesterday at the Up stairs Coffee Club in the Journal building. Dr. E. E. Stutsman delivered a suitcase of gifts left in his office and twelve people attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Johnson
Journal Building
E. E. Stutsman
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Enver
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Clifford Bauer
Chicago
Lou Bauer
R. D. Clark
Chris
Drew
Sarah
Arenzville, Ill
Nickel
Gary Sonday
Mrs. Martin
Rux Crane
Oxford
Carson
Honor Maxine Fulton
Merrill Wooten
Myrtle Gerke
Marie Holcomb
Long Beach
Robert Brier
Lake Village
Loren Halgren
Burlington
R. H. Tracy
Wooten
Gerke
Holcomb
Halgren
Perd Brier
Frank Brier
Galesburg
Lydia Allison
Helen Elmore
Ralph Frazey
H. C. Stouse
Raymond Stacy
Leota Mullikin
Orren Taylor
Kingsley
L. B. White
Ethel Norton
Rk. H. Tracy
Hattie Brier
Rex Brier
Winfield
Alfred Hoffmann
Muscatine
J. F. Kraemer
David Wentworth
Ellen
May
I. . Kraemer
E. White
Charles Helmick
John Miller
Latrobe
Miller
Beverity
Helmick
Charles Meek
Washington County Hospital
Er. L. Edmondson
Wisconsin
Effie Stout
Pembine
T. V. Knerr
Bethel Missionary Society
Stirling Holmes
Priecilla Club
Wyatt Marbourg
Homemakers Club
Hubert Redlinger
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Richard Ross
Clayton Bear
John Patterson
Wis
O. M. Farrier
Price
Clifford Boley
Frank Anderson
Birmingham
Chester Bagby
Dean
Stockport
Clyde Davis
Batavia
Albert Wehr
J. S. Latta
Cedar Falls
Lena Barnes
Rubio
Jolley
Orrene Trojovsky
H. A. Guffey
Mt. Mercy Academy
Cedar Rapids
Kra Gastman
Guiley
Cotter High School
Mrs. Moward A. Guiley
Idris Club
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Mrs. Coon
Edwin Hora
W.S.C.S
Mrs. Dempsey
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