Mothers Day Outing Ends Happy For Westminster Couple
A Westminster report recounts a West Chester couple seeking a restaurant on Mother's Day. After failed attempts due to crowds and closures in multiple towns, they found Bolorha sandwiches and coffee in nearby Pella and enjoyed a satisfying dinner. The piece lists several local families sharing meals and walks, including tulip viewing in Pella and social gatherings around Westminster.
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Robert Beckels
Westminster
West Chester
Pella
Howard Stewart
Weith Stewart
C. C Niffenegger
Niffeneggers
Merle Eckels
Robert Eckels
Cheryl
Edgar Stewart
Linda
Roy Gardner
Westminsterite
Students Honored At Columbus Junction High School
At the Columbus high school auditorium on Monday awards were issued. Ruth Ann Ayers Phyllis Stewart Nola Poulton Mildred Gabriel Beverly Smith earned Quill and Scroll. La Moyne Shellabarger Noel Newell Richie Orr David Sanford Dick Harbison John Howell George McCulley won basketball. Joyce Shellabarger Marlene Buster Marilyn Leonhard Pat Dupuis Ann Martin Led by DeKalb and FFA honors Noel Newell Max Lukenback Danforth prize winner Marlene Buster Tom Colglazier Margaret Hous eal Myrna Wasson Pat Dupuis Rosalie Morgan Joyce Shellabarger LaMoyne Shellabarger Noel Newell received FandR Bill Orr Joanne Woodruff David Sanford junior Quack Bill Morgan Dean Mor- Bate.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Ruth Ann Ayers
Phyllis Stewart
Nola Poulton
Mildred Gabriel
Beverly Smith
la Moyne Shellabarger
Noel Newell
Richie Orr
David Sanford
Dick Harbison
John Howell
George McCulley
Gerald Murry
Bill Morgan
Jack Pugh
Dan Cristin
Deelar
Joyce Shellabarger
Shirley Fletcher
Kay Ward
Sheer
Marlene Buster
Marilyn Leonhard
Pat Dupuis
Ann Martin
DeKalb
F.F.A
Max Lukenbach
Danforth Foundation
Tom Colglazier
Margaret Houseal
Myrna Wasson
Gladys Rees
Pauline Smith
Rosalie Morgan
LaMoyne Shellabarger
Fand
R Bill Orr
Joanne Woodruff
Junior Quack
Dean Mor- Bate
Kennedy Engagement Announces Joanne to Colglazier
Mr and Mrs J L Kennedy of Davenport announce the engagement of their daughter Joanne to K E Colglazier. The couple, with roots in this area, become engaged and plan upcoming nuptials.
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Columbus Junction
J. L. Kennedy
West Second Street
Davenport
Joanne
Columbus Junction Marriages Noted in Local Notices
Kenneth E Colglazier of Wapello and Columbus Junction area has no date yet for his marriage. Janet Moran of Columbus Junction and Dean Cowger of Mediapolis, both graduates of Columbus High, married in Piggott Arkansas on April 9. Mary Hueh of Columbus Junction, daughter of Mabel Davis, wed Robert A Hueh of St Paul Winn May 2 at St Anthonys Davenport officiated by Rev Barrol.
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Kenneth E. Colglazier
C. E. Colglazier
Wapello
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Janet Moran
W. N. Moran
Dean Cowger
Claude Cow Zer
Mediapolis
Piggott
Ark
Mabel Davis
Mary
Robert A. Hueh
W. J. Hueh
St. Paul
Winn
St. Anthony's Church
Davenport
Mr. Barrol
Wiener Roast Is Held By Pupils at Summit
May 22 Friday marks the end of another term at Summit school. Miss Eldora Stutzman and pupils held a weiner roast on Wednesday and a family picnic was held Friday. Visitors included Betty Jean Swartzendruver Erma Yoder and Mrs. Laura Boyer of Spooner Wis. Mrs Warne Free hosted her niece. Local families and neighbors connected with the school week through visits and dinner plans at several homes.
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Ernest Krantz
N. Prarse Flower
Summit
Eldora Stutzman
Betty Jean Swartzendruver
Erma Yoder
Laura Boyer
Spooner
Wis
Warne Free
Russell Charpenine
Angélica Rae
Ralph Oldfiels
Laura Oldfield
Washington
Morgan reads a million gas meters in 16 years
Chicago veteran William B Morgan, 56, claims a reading record after walking about 90 000 miles to read 2 000 000 meters over nearly 30 years on the job.
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Chicago
William
Morgan
Bulldozers Open New Land At Round Grove Farm Workday
Round Grove residents report bulldozers clearing two trees and filling ditches on land owned by Larry and Merle Cotton. Riley Grecian’s caterpillars aided the effort as tractors began turning over barriers and old pasture. Community activities included visits, school events, and 4 H meeting notes with Mrs. Lloyd Edwards serving as taxi driver.
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Riley Grecian
Larry
Merle
K. A. Mathers
Miers
Frank Chilcote
David
Elizabeth Young
Washington
Herb Ellingson
Cedar Rapids
Merle Cotton
Cotter School
Nicholson Visits Near Trenton and School Guests
Nicholson near Trenton hosts visitors from the Arnold and Donald Nicholson families. Round Grove school welcomed several guests this week. Thursday afternoon former teacher Mrs Bean attended, and Friday Eddie Skubal visited all day with Mrs Hilton Coon Mary Lou Carolyn and Shirley in the afternoon.
Senior Class Play Presented at Keota
Keota May 20 the senior class play Mother Is a Freshman was presented on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Each performer carried their role well for an entertaining evening. Between acts two entertaining groups performed an eighth grade girls trio and a seventh and eighth grade boys group with several singers.
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A. J. Krause
Keota
Alice Richardson
Barbara Parsons
Janice Bollinger
Dick Adams
Terr
Dili
Jim Mound
Jack Morris
Duane Luers
John K
Visitors Welcome Mrs Putman Family From Rifle Colo
Mrs. Morris Putman and children Micheal Debby and John from Rifle Colorado are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Mike Flynn. Mr Putman plans to arrive June 1 for vacation. Mercy Hospital in Iowa City admitted MM Flynn for a diabetic checkup. About 14 couples attended the TTT formal at the Washington country club Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Putman
Micheal, Debby
John
Rifle, Colo
Mike Flynn
Mr. Putman
Washington
M.M. Flynn
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Country Club
A. R. Krause
John Green
Spaulding England
Richard Stephens
Richard and Boyd
Sam Erwin
Jack
Mary Francis
Lois
Crawfordsville
al Krause
Ainsworth
Minnie Green
Idaho Declares Mountain Bluebird State Bird Since 1931
The mountain bluebird has been the official state bird of Idaho since 1931 and was once believed sacred by the Navajo Indians.
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Idaho
Nickel Copper Alloy Shows High Resistance to Sulphuric Acid
Pure nickel withstands dilute sulphuric acid about 17 times better than plain steel. An alloy composed of two thirds nickel and one third copper is more than twice as resistant to this acid as nickel itself.
Foot binding fashion hid age and feet size in past eras
A historical note recalls how young women concealed age and foot size by wearing overly tight shoes, harming health and temper. The passage highlights strict beauty norms and the personal costs of fashionable confinement.
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Olive
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Harold Schialts
Keith
Roy Page
Brighton
Ethel Schultz
Elzina Hansen
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Los of Walking
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Oan
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Yeston
Diamond Council
America
Carol Channing
New York
Round Grove
John Kubal
James Simonton
Jimmy
Claude Kilgore
Simontons
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Lloyd Edwards
Jane Beard
Dadwards
Clarence Work
Mal Pigfins
Mary Lew Coon
Dean Zachs
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Osincup
Walgreen
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehor
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Phone 18
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
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B.D Morrison Jr
Morrison
W. Livingston
Robert Way
W. Main
Gifford Morrison
Penney Co
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South Fron
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
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Phone 45
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
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