Sympathy Extends for Wenger Infant Loss in Wayland
Wayland May 28 sympathy flows to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wenger on the loss of their infant daughter born May 26. The body rests at Stacy's funeral home with short graveside services and interment at Sugar Creek. Local notes include visitations, family gatherings, club meetings, and travel plans of residents and relatives across Iowa and nearby states.
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Wayland
Harold Wenger
Stacy
Sugar Creek
Ed Boshart
Collins
Peter Boshart
John Worth
New London
Clarence Shumaker
Eva Boshart
Ainsworth
Dale Davison
Memphis
Carl Hensley
Dale Hensleys
Detroit
Mich
Washington, D. C
Clair Sodergren
R. C. Sodergren
Iowa City
Winfield
Ice Cream Special for Decoration Day Arrives
Sid Wells drops in Friday for Decoration Day as a shop stays open until 10 o clock. insulated bags hold up to a gallon of ice cream and keep it frozen for hours. De Luxe hand packed ice cream in several flavors available.
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Sidwell
Weather Notes and Hog Market Update
Top hog price listed at 24.50 dollars. Weather forecast calls for fair conditions with frost tonight. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy and not quite as cold.
Funeral for Mrs Ellen Lear Held at St Marys Riverside
Funeral services were held at 9 oclock Tuesday morning in St Marys church Riverside for Mrs Ellen Lear aged 92 who died Saturday in Mercy hospital. The event reflects local obituaries and church rites in Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary’s Church, Riverside
Ellen. Lear
Mercy Hos
Funeral mass and burial for local resident at Mount Olive
Rev Horan led the requiem at St Marys in Iowa City in the absence of Rev Wolfe. St Marys high school choir with Miss Bernadine Yeggy at organ sang. Burial followed at Mount Olive cemetery with nephews Lawrence, Edward, Louis, Paul, Joseph and Verne Yeggy carrying the casket. Local visitors included Mrs Shrader and her son-in-law Charles Putnam with daughter Mrs Walter Drew’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's High School
Bernadine Yeggy
Horan
Lawrence
Edward
Louis
Paul
Joseph
Verne Yeggy
Mount Olivet
Joseph Shrader
Charles Putnam
Charles City
Walter Drew
Putnam
Drew
Shradel
Clement Shradel
Leake McBride
Futnam
Iowa City
Nettie Hann
Cedar Rapid
Helen Critz
R. H. Heitzman
Guy Beringhele
Los Angeles
Calif
Heitzman
Beringhele
Gertrude Heitzman
Walter Beranek
Hart- Wick
Alicin Iseranek
Sind
Lucille Kron
Conference At Eicher Church Details John Koehler Talk
Noble May 29 The Eicher Sunday school workers conference held a regular meeting at Eicher church Tuesday. Plans were made for a July 4 Sunday school picnic. Guest speaker John Koehler of Ainsworth described his Germany postwar work with German youth under the Bremen rehabilitation plan. Musical numbers and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn
Harlan
Peter Widmer
Dale Garrett
Washington
Local social notes from Wayland area events and visits
A sequence of social visits and gatherings across Wayland and nearby towns includes John Conrad and Frances of Wayland with Ki Freyenberger, the Garrick family, and various guests at Widmer and Miller homes. Participants travel from Albany Oregon, Goshen College student Edwin Leichty returns for summer, and several families host dinners, Bible school attendees, and film showings at Kieller church.
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John Conrad
Frances
Wayland
John Garrick
Ki. J
Goshen College
Hown
Henry Leichty
Sarah Stutzman
Clayton Nobel
Dorothy Ann
Elmer Boshart
Oren Climer
Muscatine
Kieller Church
Tie
the Wildwood
Dave Schlatter
Lizzie Widmer
Hanna
Kieher
Marlin Wyse
Joyce Edwards
Baghton
Milton Nebel
Eicher
Betty
Ardith Davison
Near West Chester
Margaret Witling
Ed. Boshart
Mississippi
Sarah Boshart
Henry Yoder
Leo Wagner
Mary Schantz
Polyanthas: hybrid ramblers for continuous bloom
Also called baby ramblers, polyanthas derive from crossing hybrid teas with a dwarf hardy multiflora climber. The flowers appear in clusters and bloom year round, sharing hybrid perpetual hardiness and ideal for low growing, continuous flowering displays.
Wil Richards family visit to Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City
Havre May 29 The Wil Richards family traveled to Iowa City to visit Mrs Edna Witting a patient at Mercy Hospital in room 12. She is improving but will remain hospitalized several days. Various local families shared dinners and visits in Havre and nearby towns including Kineden Quincy and Winfield with mentions of multiple small social outings and family updates.
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Lewis Hering
Havre
Wil Richards
Iowa City
Edna Witting
Mercy Hospital
S C. Wittmer
Joe Wittner
Albert Reiner
Theodore Gcitman
Kinden
Winois
John Collins
Hartsburg
Martin Westen
John Zieglowsky
Floyd Stover
Fred Seiseles
Jesse Stout
Carla Zieglowsky
Ronald Wayne Zieglowsky
Carla
Elbert Elmore
Airfield
Lloyd Briggs
Marilyn
Lawrence Nesta
Edward Reed
Quincy
Illinois
Juanita
Alice Kolosieck
Gries Read
Lena Mason
Maerwaret
Evert Westen
Albert Zieglowsly
Ernest Woodyard
Fern
S. C
S. C. Wittmer
Revival Services At Columbus Jct First Week of June
Columbus Junction May 28 evangelist Charles Cunningham a former Oshkosh pastor will hold revival services June 1 to 8 at the Independent Bible Church. He conducted early gospel broadcasts in Oshkosh and now works full time in evangelism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Junction
Charles
Barney Cunningham
First Baptist Temple
Oshkosh
Wis
Independent Bible Shurch
Cunningham
Osikhosh
Chester Lavery
Elmer Yodd
Guy Masonholder
Muscatine Hospital
Cotter Westminster Guild
Dorothy Boyd
Nancy Northey
Dry wood fires burn better and are easier to control
Foresters advise using dry seasoned wood for quicker ignition and steadier burns. If only green wood is available, split logs to speed drying, and use a hot fire to reduce creosote and soot buildup in the chimney.
Bus Travel Expands Intercity Service in 1940s
In 1942 intercity buses carried 692 million passengers, up from 361 million in 1940. By 1944 bus travel reached 31 billion passenger-miles, about three times the 1940 level of 11 billion.
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Bette Davis
Paul Henreid
Bonita Granville
Don Castle
Eddie Dean
Roscoe Ates
Bricht
Flannigan
Ill
Albricht
Meyers
Earl Hochstettler
Kalona
Arlene
Mary Mast
Melbur Krabill
Lester Krabill
Vincent Krabill
Dale Good
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Frank Farmer
Homar Jennings
Stockport
Homer Jennings
Karen Sue
Mrs. Farmer
Mrs. Morrow
Mrs. Smith
Marvin Blosser
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Mary Wittmer
Elkhart
Ind
Duane Wittmer
Chicago
Nature
Dean
Doan
Harry Knott
Hutton
Sonny
Cheesey Packer
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
St. Michael's
Chekhov
Stooges
Sportscope
Polo
Late Movietone News
Riverside News
VM Mortons
Louis Kron
Loig
Joan
Dubuque
Irene Schnoetelen
Clark College
Charles Horak
Bert Novy
Eicher Church
John Koehler
Vernon W. Frey
Polyantha Roses
AIR Express
Kansas City
Grandview
Martha Truman
Truman
International
Ainsworth State Bank
Washington County
William Smith
Imlay City
Leona Fox
Betty Coulter
Oliver Terpening
Toledo
Barbara
Stanley
Gladys
Janet Smith
Martha Butler
Albert T. Petsel, Jr
Clarence Forbes
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bethel
Alaska
Civil Aeronautics Administration Airway Communication
Frank Prior
Columbus City
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatire
Helen Orr
Storm Lake
H. E Orr
A . Clarrison
Robert Steffa Waterloo
University Hospital
Hattie Vereon
Wapello
America Coster
Burlington
D. M. Hawkins
Texas
Lee Way
Lee
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