Leffler-Bieg Nuptials Solemnized in Sigourney Church
LaVaughn Leffler and Harold Bieg were married in a single ring ceremony at 1 p m in the Church of Christ in Sigourney officiated by Rev. Leo Potter. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Lynch. The couple will reside at 215% South Iowa avenue Neiswanger apartment. Leffler is from Washington and Bieg from Coleridge Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVaughn Leffler
Ralph Leffler
Washington
Harold Bieg
Matthew Bieg
Coleridge
Nebr
Church of Christ In
Sigourney
Leo Potter
Charles Lynch
Bieg
Yankton
Luncheon Held for Bridal Couple at Guest House
Mrs. W FE Anderson and Mrs George Maxwell hosted a Monday noon luncheon in the Victorian room of the Guest House for Mr and Mrs Robert Shields of Chicago. The marriage to be held Monday evening followed Esther Jansman’s wedding to Shields. Roses and coral bells scented the table with eight guests present including Edith and Tina Shields, William Shields, and Dr. and Mrs W FE Anderson and Mrs Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W_ FE. Anderson
George Maxwell
Robert Shields
Chicago
Shields
Esther Jansman
Mr. Shields
Honor Fdith
Tina Shields
William Shields
W. FE. Anderson
Maxwell
U P Mission Meets Friday at United Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society afternoon division of the United Presbyterian church will hold a meeting Friday afternoon at the church. Mes J A Porter will lead the study and program, with the session starting at 2 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Th United Presbyterian Church
Mes J. A. Porter
Williamsburg OM FE invited to Eastern Star meeting
Washington chapter No 8 Order of Eastern Star invites OM FE to join Williamsburg chapter for group meeting next Monday evening June 5 at 7 pm in Williamsburg.
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FE. S
Williamsburg
Washington
Order of Eastern Star
Williamsburo
At & Poom
Pythian Past Chiefs to Meet Thursday
A meeting of the Pythian Past Chief association is announced for Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Ted Crone 715 East Washington Street. Women attending are asked to bring a needle and thimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Past Chief Association
Mre
Ted Crone
Washington Street
Caldwell Reunion Set at Sunset Park With Picnic
The Caldwell reunion is planned for Sunday June 4 at Sunset Park with a noon picnic dinner. Mrs. Eva Steen of Puyallup, Washington, will be an honored guest.
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Caldwell
Sunset Park
Eva Steen
Pyerette, Wash
Bots
Social calendar highlights events across Pilotburg and nearby groups
Thursday features include Pilotburg Ladies Aid luncheon at the Country club with reservations. St Pauls Evangelical Ladies Aid. West Chester CCC class. Friendly Circle. HJ club. PTA council 7 15. PTO luncheon 1 pm with Mrs Michels. Country club potluck 6 30 to 8. Pythian Past Chief evening. Delta Alpha class at ME church 2 30. Presbyterian Ladies Aid 2 30. Rebekah and Woman’s Missionary Society activities. Saturday Woman’s Relief Corps 2 30. OFS Williamsburg group meeting Monday.
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Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Ferne Leeper
Country Club
Harry Sowden
Nels B. Westermark
St. Paul's Evangelical Ladies Aid
C.C.C
West Chester
Ernie Temple
Boyer
Friendly Circle Club
Clyde Crile
HJ. Club
Frank Patterson
P.T.A. Council
I Acamints
P.T.O
T. A. Michels
North
Iowa Avenue
Pythian Past Chief Association
Ted Crone
Delta Alpha
M.E. Chureh
L. R. Carbee
South
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Rebekah
S&s P.m
C.F. Hall
P Woman's Missionary Society
Woman's Relief Corps
El—Wbar
Local residents mark birthdays including Crail and Hill
J. B. Crail is 86 today along with Mrs. W. J. Hill Mrs. Frank Sickles Inez Schoonover and Mrs. Elizabeth B. Rugg. Well man a Three Quarter Century club member also has a birthday today. She is 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hill
Frank Sickles
Inez Schoonover
Wellman
Valley Notes On School Closings And Local Events
Valley reports a busy period of rural school closings high school graduations and Ladies Aid meetings. Activities include a community quiz tie a Dutch Creek play day Richland and Keosauqua baccalaureate services and graduation events with attendees such as Maurice Tinnes and the Churchill family.
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Ladies Aid Society
Howard Altenbernd
Marie Hartnell
Ben Carris
Ladies Aig Society
Richland
Ardith Derby
Dutch Creek
New Haven
Valley
Zend Tinnes
Kelly
Maurice
Andy Sheetz
Richard
Roger
Chas. Churchill
Richland High School
Keosauqua
Maurice Tinnes
Glendale Gleaners 4 H Club Meets and Nearby News
Glendale Gleaners 4 H Club met at Evelyn Miller s home with five members. Talks included Manners, The History of Bread, and Entertaining. A second meeting focused on music, songs and dances. Local social notes mention visits and family events around Koeota Wellson and Washington. The London to New York sea distance is listed with distances from Liverpool and Southampton.
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Glendale Gleaners 4-H Club
Evelyn Miller
Evelyn Givans
Mercedes Miller
Fiv
London
New York
King George V Dock
Liverpool
Southampton
Club at Brighton Elects Officers After Luncheon
Fifteen members of the Brighton Study Club attended a one o'clock luncheon at the Guest House in Washington. The meeting ended with the election of new officers for the summer term: President Mrs. M. L. McCreedy, Vice President Mrs. Chas. Drish, and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Hubert Kasousky, followed by a list of attending members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Brighton Study Club
Washington
M. L. McCreedy
Chas. Drish
Hubert Kasousky
Otto Lamansky
Leland Horton
Willis Horton
Edgar Wise
J W Baker Relief Corps Meets in West Chester
The J. W. Baker Relief Corps of West Chester held its regular monthly meeting in the hall with good attendance. Plans for Memorial Day and funding for the southern memorial fund were approved. Lucy Leet urged members to display flags on Memorial and Flag days and invite others to do so. The group anticipates the department convention at Iowa City and a March–May birthday social followed refreshments.
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J. W. Baker Relief Corps
West Chester
Southern Memorial Fund
Lucy Leet
Department
Iowa City
Caspers Host Rosemary Club Bridge Evening
Mr and Mrs Charles Casper hosted the Rosemary club for a bridge evening. Five tables competed with Mrs Glenn Thompson leading among women and Charles Rothlisher as top man. Dell Walker won the traveling prize. guests included Mrs Joe Knotek and Mr and Mrs Art Rathmel. Mrs Casper and her daughter Wanda served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Casper
Rosemary Club
Glenn Thompson
Charles Rothlisher
Dell Walker
Joe Knotek
Art Rathmel
Casper
Wanda
Parishes in Louisiana Dates and Origins
Louisiana parishes date from 1807 and trace back to a Spanish division used for religious purposes, later adopted as civil boundaries. The system reflects colonial roots and was formalized to organize governance and church districts.
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Louisiana
Death Fable: Anacreon Killed by Grapes Seed
A historical claim attributes the death of Anacreon the Greek lyric poet to choking on a grape seed, a detail cited by Pliny. The tale pairs classical satire with fragile mythic certainty about his demise.
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Pliny
Anacreon
Greece
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U. P. Mission
Pythian
Iowa
OFS
Pom
J. B. Crail
Togay
Stanly Zager
Chas
Churchill
Ladies Aid
Will Derby
Lloyd Derby
Guilline
Churchill Chas Henry
Maxine
Arlene Norma
Lyle
Cloyee
Glendale Gleaners
Zieglowsky
Omer Dillon
Koeota
Clark Pfeifer
Wellson Mecemi
Raymond Sheetz
Howard Bailey
Zeno Tinnes
Kell
Davenport
Roger Sheets
Walter Sheets
Dana Nelson
Washington County Hospital
Maxine Churchill
Val
Wash
Ington
Nore Valles
Commission
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