Rainbow Girls Install Officers at Ceremonial
Rainbow Girls held a Sunday installation at the Masonic temple to install newly elected officers for the year. Marilyn Falk escorted to the east by her father Marilyn Mouser sang My Best To You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Marilyn Falk
Joe Falk
Marilyn Mouser
Miss Falk
Janet Grecian
Pat Nicola
Betty Kunik
Pat Dela
Charity
Hope
Faith
Joyce Logan
Eva Blattner
Virginia Dare
Love
Nancy Burham
Pan broiled ham slice guide for breakfast or dinner
A note on pan cooking a smoked ham slice. Place the slice in a heavy frying pan without fat and do not cover. Cook slowly turning occasionally for even browning and regularly pour off drippings. Serve immediately after the slice browns.
Porch Party Honors The Ewald Gustafsons
Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Gustafson, soon moving from Washington, were guests of honor at a porch party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Day. Guests included Gustafson's bridge club members and their husbands. A seven o'clock cooperative chicken dinner was served on the Day home south porch. A keepsake gift honored the pleasant time they shared. Bridge followed with Gustafson high score, Mrs. Harold Wehr low, and Mrs. John Oven travel prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Gustafson
Washington
Robert Day
Gustafson
Harold Wehr
John Oven
Mrs. Conner Joins S and C Club Meeting
Mrs. Leroy P. Conner became a new member of the S and C club at May 10 gathering hosted by Mrs. Lamont Duwa in the county's northeast. Officers elected were Mrs. Ted Gerot as president and Mrs. Duwa as secretary. prizes were won by Mrs. Robert Gerot, Mrs. Ed Kucera, and Mrs. Leroy Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy P. Conner
S. and C. Club
Lamont Duwa
Ted Gerot
Duwa
Robert Gerot
Ed Kucera
Leroy Conner
St Marys Circle Wiener Roast at Redlingers
Members of St Marys circle and guests gathered at the country home of Mr and Mrs Hubert Redlinger for a wiener roast and picnic. Rev R J Kinnavey and others from Los Angeles attended as special guests. An auction raised 22 dollars for the circle's treasury and the evening ended with social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Circle
Hubert Redlingers
St. Mary’s Circle
Hubert Redlinger
R. J. Kinnavey
Roman Wacula
Lyle Duffy
Los Angeles
Calif
Redlinger
Emil Peiffer
Paul Peiffer
M. J. Redlinger
Social Calendar Highlights Fortnightly and Potluck Gatherings
A sequence of community events lists meetings and potlucks across multiple groups. Bosses include Drama Dept Fortnightly at 6:30, YW Wives and YWCA Mixers with guest speaker, and Child Study sessions with potlucks at Sunset Park and Sunset Legion hall. Local clubs, temple events, and service gatherings fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Hall
Damascus Shrine
Temple
F. Whisler
Library
Ardelz Santha
YWCA
George Powers
WRC
West Chester
Legion Hall
HJ Club
Dale Marek
K.C
Charles Berdo
Marriage Invitation for Wilma Marie Wiemers and William Mineart
Bride to be Wilma Marie Wiemers of Ida Grove plans to wed William Maurice Mineart on Thursday May 31 at 9 30 in Sacred Heart church Ida Grove. Mineart is the son of H W Mineart of near Brighton and the couple have taught in Battle Creek schools with Mineart teaching mathematics and coaching and Miss Wiemers teaching in the grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heye H. Wiemers
Ida Grove
Wilma Marie
William Maurice Mineart
Sacred Heart Church
Mr. Mineart
H. W. Mineart
Brighton
Battle Creek
Wiemers
YWCA Luncheon Plans Picnic Theme For Employed Girls
The YWCA Young Adult committee organizes a Wednesday noon luncheon in the YW room with a picnic theme. It is the last in the current series and invites all employed girls and interested women to attend without reservations. A get acquainted program is planned, with meals served at twelve and a one o'clock return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
YWCA
YW Room
Church Group Meets At Beenblossom Home
Group II of the Christian Women's Fellowship met Friday afternoon at Roxie Beenblossom's new home with sixteen members and five children present. Guests included Mrs. T C Polk Teddy and Tom, Mae Davis, Mrs. Bessie Tucker, and Mrs. Jennie Laudermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Roxie Beenblossom
T. C. Polk
Teddy
Tommy
Mae Davis
Bessie Tucker
Jennie Laudermann
William Zager
Church
Jaggard
Africa
Dore Bolar
Lauderman
Beenblossom
From the Sticks garden to town shoe sales in Iowa
Nettie Wittmer describes a day of gardening and canning with preserves and honey made for family, visits to a city with shoe sales, and a stroll around the square imagining new dress ideas. The piece reflects frugal budgeting, homegrown food, and light social errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie M. Wittmer
Iowa
Bradley Continues to Struggle with Wet Spring Plowing
The article notes Bradley cannot meet European commitments as farmers face many acres of corn still unplowed due to wet fields. Moisture may boost hay while a few oats fields were planted. The piece ends with poetic reflections on spring’s delays and the morning star.
Eighth Grade Class Roll Call and Senate Testimony
An item lists names and districts of eighth grade students from townships and no. 7 Independent and others. It follows with a report on the senate committee investigation into General MacArthur's removal, noting Bradley's refusal to disclose confidential talks with President Truman and the 18 to 6 vote allowing silence, plus Johnson asking for reasons behind the joint chiefs' recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
MacArthur
Far Eastern Command
Truman
Bradley
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Joint Chiefs
Far East
Defense
George C. Marshall
Klemme couple fatally shot in Iowa home shooting
Art Klemme 51 and his wife Amelia 48 were killed after an attempted arrest by state agent Robert Blair. Blair confronted Klemme who reached for a hidden gun in the bedroom and fired three times, killing Klemme. Earlier Klemme allegedly shot his wife and wounded his daughter-in-law Darlene as she fled the family car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Art Klemme
Amelia
Klemme
Blair
Kimine
Troopship Collides With Tanker In Fog Near Seattle
A troopship carrying 5,000 soldiers collided with an oil tanker in heavy fog while approaching Seattle. No one was injured. The ship involved is the USS Private Sadao Mune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Sadao Mune
Troopship Munemori Rammed St Clair in Strait of Juan de Fuca
The MorI was en route to the Far East with troops when it collided with the Union Oil tanker St Clair in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Both ships suffered hull breaches with buckled bow plates on the 7604 ton troopship, but winter plates remained intact and no water ingress occurred, per Navy PIO Lt. Robert Kline.
Hospital Admits and Births Reported
Admitted Sunday were James Hinshaw of W Chester for medical and Robert Kennedy of Washington for medical. Monday tonsillectomies on Ed ward Lewis and Martha Meyers born of Washington. Births Sunday afternoon include a son to Mr and Mrs John A Yoder of Wellman and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clover DIN of Keota and a son to Mr and Mrs John Knott of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hinshaw
W. Chester
Robert Kennedy
Washington
Edward Lewis
Martha Meyers
John A. Yoder
Wellman
Clover Din Keota
John Knott
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Marsha Willey
Nature
Patty Brock
Immortality
Harriett Kunik
Fidelity
Helen Holmes
Lavonne Edwards
Joan Heffelfinger
Marlene Blick
Nancy Conner
Rosemary Jenkins
Marsha Bailey
Marilyn Cook
Dorothy Marshall
Carla Benell
Darlene Snider
Assembly
Mother's
George Dare
Paul Wolfe
Lloyd Stout
Ed Conner
Brock
Ewald Gustafsons
Mrs. Conner
S.and C. Club
Tait
Philco
Radio & Appliance
North
Laoz
Sunshine Community Club
Homemakers Club
David Kleese
West Chester Pythian Sisters, & BD
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Independent Club
Charles Kennedy
Augusta Lester
Bride-to
Wilma M. Wiemers
Tom Duncan
Joyce Blum
W. Main St
Jon Duncan
Nettie M.wittmer
Walter Krotz
Round Grove
James Coon
Judy Skubal
Iowa Township
Crescent
Jim Frank
Valley
Gene Bell
Joyce Bell
Jackson Township
Patricia Horak
Andrey Stout
Roger Stout
Fairview
Claude Havel Jr
Living Lake
Donald Palmer
South Prairie
Alvena Crawford
Lime Creek Township
Bunker Hill
Loran Hershberger
Delma Stutzman
Center
Nancy Graf
Daytonville
Mildred Bardwell
Marjorie Karr
Billy Shettler
Dale Wetrich
Eagleville
Patricia Staybaugh
Grandview
Patricia Longwell
Jonas Miller
Pilotburg
Larry Manasmith
Smith Creek
Billy Durian
John Aller
Freida Rathmel
Angelene Whetstine
Marion Township
Eureka
Marie Green
George Moore
Franklin
Janice Kunkel
Bruce Stout
Gray
Doris Roth
Pleasant Ridge
Carl Chalpa
Shiloh
Ellen Schantz
Eicher
Dwight Liechty
Paul Nebel
Oregon Township
David Letts
Glendale
Richard Cole
Havre
Dorothy Coakley
Lee Eisele
Bill Kleese
Rogert Kleese
Sandra McConnell
Don Carroll
Myrtle Cram
Barbara Wilson
Spread Eagle
Larry Jackson
Arnold Bruegge
Dale Bruegge
ATN
India
Nicola
Harmok
Fern Pastry Shop
Donut Holes
Clara
Cleopatra
Fern
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Brown Motors
Madison
Joe
Sovereign Spring
Ats
Gouke
Sovere
Senvict
Hei
Tell
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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