Ready Maids Reunion Rushes Through Washington Iowa Trip
The Ready Maids hold a Washington reunion week in the home of Mrs. Boyd Berdo and are hosted across Iowa. Luncheon visits occur at Ben Wallace home in Iowa City and Wingas Café in Chicago host Blanche Guthrie Miller. Guests include Ruth Badenoch and Ruth Lytle with others from Rockford Fairfield Waterloo Los Angeles and Chicago.
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Washington
Boyd Berdo
Ben Wallace
Iowa City
Blanche Guthrie Miller
Chicago
Wingas Cafe
Max Miller
Rockford, Ill
Walter Hunt
Fairfield
Ruth Wilson Badenoch
Ruth Winter Lytle
Ruth Lytle
Carrie Berdo
Terdo Nome
Clara Eeichelberger
Okee Wise
Katharine Marbourg
Waterloo
Iowa
Rhea Ford Reed
Los Angeles
Calif
Alice Fluke Keeley
Ruth Badenoch
Mrs Koenig Hosts Pansy Hill Club Meeting
Mrs Koenig hosted the Pansy Hill club Thursday afternoon with 10 members and three guests. Mrs Walter Bruty presided. Guests included Mrs Cora Davis Mrs Marry Watkins and Mrs Bill Bruty. Children attended and entertainment featured corsage making from wood fibers. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Jean. The next meeting will be at Mrs Otto Mulac with Catherine Flynn in charge of entertainment.
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Irwin Koenig
Pansy Hill Club
Walter Bruty
Cora Davis
Marry Watkins
Bill Bruty
Luther Cram
Jean
Barbara Watkins
Otto Mulac
Catherine Flynn
Birthday celebrants listed for Stanly Zager Tom Rickey and others
The notice presents birthday greetings for Stanly Zager and Tom Rickey with additional honorees including Larry Kent Kindig of Wayland Mrs. Robert Eckels of West Chester and Stan ly N Wittmer, son of Mr and Mrs David Watters. It also notes a wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Robert Clark.
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Stanly Zager
Tom Rickey
Larry Kent Kindig
Wayland
Robert Eckels
West Chester
Stanly N. Wittmer
David Watters
Robert Clark
Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Meetings
All items due by 10 a.m. Monday for Knights of Pythias Rainbow Girls and Golden Age Club meet at VW room Bring sack lunch at noon Pillow tops and forters tied Farmerette 4 H 2 p m Friese sisters Jed Bulletts picnic Sunset Park 6 50 p m Bring silver and cups DAR 7 30 p m Mrs J R Bell Ainsworth OFS 8 p m Special obligation night Woman’s Golf and Bridge at 1 15 luncheon Golf and Bridge follow at Country club Harmony Club 2 p m Mr Faye Mackey Snowball Social Ice Cream at Everette Beenblossom home Bring own table service A L club 2 p m Mrs Ira Mitchell Linger Longer club afternoon meeting Mrs Clyde Dawson hostess Vacation Would Enjo.
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Knights of Pythias
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Golden Age Club
VW Room
Farmerette
Friese
Jed Bulletts
Sunset Park
J. R. Bell
Ainsworth Ofs
Woman's Golf & Bridge Association
Country Club
Harmony Club
Faye Mackey
Everette Beenblossom
A & L Club
Ira Mitchell
Clyde Dawson
Karen Shalla Is Honored On Eleventh Birthday
A group of girls gathered Thursday at Karen Shalla's home to celebrate her eleventh birthday. They played games rode a pony, filmed scenes, and enjoyed a wiener roast by the fire. Refreshments included ice cream cake and kalaches baked by Karen's grandmother Mrs. William Prebyl. Guests included Lana Beard Linda Shall Shirley Zeck Barbara Glassburner Andrea Zeck and Mrs. Prebyl.
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Karen Shalla
William Prebyl
Karen
Lana Beard
Linda Shall
Shirley Zeck
Barbara Glassburner
Andrea Zeck
Four Generations Celebrate Birthday Dinner in Walker
Four generations gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Huber for a birthday dinner honoring Mrs Mary Bice of Walker Iowa. Attendees included the Huber family Bare families Rice and Bontrager clans from Independence Cedar Rapids Central City Winthrop and other relatives sharing in the birthday milestone.
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Keith Huber
Huber
Mary Bice
Walker
Iowa
al Huber
West Chester
Charles T. Bare
Independence
Gifford Bare
Mike
Mardin Rice
Cedar Rapids
Woodrow Bontrager
Bob Arnold
Central City
Warne Manson
Lida Campbell
Lyle Bare
Winthrop
Bontrager
Mrs McCleery Speaks To Child Study Group
Eighteen members and two guests attended the Child Study group meeting at Mrs. Robert McFarlane's home. A cooperative dinner preceded the business session. Mrs. Richard McCleery spoke on children’s customs in Australia Hawaii and Japan, chaired by Mrs. Wilson Putman with Mrs. E G Humm presiding and thanking outgoing officers and committees.
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Carlton Bump
John McDonald
Robert McFarlane
McFarlane
Earl Loveless
Paul Horak
Wilson Putman
Richard McCleery
Australia
Maiila
Japan
E. G. Humm
Local families visit over holiday weekend
Mr and Mrs Ralph Houser and children Arlene and Elaine join Ella Hancher from Chicago at the Simmering home for the holiday weekend. Dro and airs WJ Grossheim return from New York Thursday night after attending the General Assembly meeting of the Presbyterian church of the USA.
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Ralph Houser
Arlene
Elaine
Ella Hancher
Chicago
Jacob
W. J. Grossheim
New York
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the U. 8. A
Carla Bennell Honored At Pre Nuptial Shower
Mrs Everette Burham and Nancy hosted a Fu toria shower for Carla Bennell with eighteen guests from the senior birth day groups. Honoree’s mother Mrs Helen Bennell and Mrs Reagan Adams with daughter Nancy from Wellman attended. Games and contests entertained. Carla received gifts of Fostoria at refreshments served from orchid yellow and green decorated tables.
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Everette Burham
Nancy
Carla Bennell
Helen Benell
Reagan Adams
Wellman
Carla
Fostoria
Miss Bennett
Ana Pauker and regional purges in Eastern Europe
London reports Ana Pauker Romanian foreign minister remains in post while Romanian Communist Party leadership is reorganized. Deputy premiers Vasile Luca and Teohari Georgescu appear ousted. Czech leader Jan Sevic dismissed. Bulgaria launches broad administration purge per Belgrade and Tanjug reports.
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London
Ana Pauker
Communist Party
Bucharest
Pauker
Romania
Orgburo
Vasile Luca
Teohari Georgesu
Romanian Communist Party
Luca
Georgescu
Red
Jan Sevcik
Prague
Klement Gottwald
Slovak Rebirth Party
Communist “National Front
Belgrade
Tanjug
Bulgayinn
Three Are Killed In Japanese Riots
Riots across Japan left three Japanese dead and three American newsmen injured on the third anniversary of Kinji Hashimoto’s death. Violence flared as 200 demonstrators tried to storm a Tokyo Itabashi police box, with many injured among Japanese, Korean protesters, and at least 30 police hurt.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kinji Hashimoto
Kura Hashimoto
Kinji
Itabashi
Tokyo Factor
Dismiss Seemann's Suit Against Larson
Ernest Seemann of Waterloo sought to force the Iowa secretary of state to place his name on the Republican gubernatorial primary ballot. District Judge Tom K. Murrow dismissed the suit, ruling time constraints make it moot as ballots must be ready by next Monday, with Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst declining to certify due to an improper nomination. Seemann acted pro se in the brief hearing.
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Des Moines
Asu
Ernest Seemann
Waterloo
Secretary of State
Iowa
Tom K. Murrow
Atty
Robert L. Larson
Seemann
Melvin D. Synhorst
Synhorst
Murrow
Wayland Seniors Visit Chicago on Weekend Trip
Wayland May 28 The senior class with Supt and Mrs C W Carter and others traveled to Chicago by chartered bus for a weekend of activities including a big league baseball game and visits to the Field Museum Mid Town Airport and other sites. The trip wrapped up Sunday evening.
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Wayland
C. W. Carter
Emery Kigst
Chicago
Field Museum
Mid-Town
Windy City
R. W. McKirahan
Tyler
Texas
Everett Hileman
Dale Clark
A. J. Wyse
John Christner
Harold Cross
Jack Cameron
Ottumwa
Mason City
Theron Keith
Mission
George II Brooks
Jim Boshart
Indianapolis
Indiana
Adeline Johnson
Dorothy
Washington
P. FF. Wenger
Eugene Wenger
Wayland Mennonite Church
George Roller
Don Meyer
Roger Wyse
Dean Kauffman
Kenneth Miller
Ellis Leiehty
Roland Wayne
Henry County
Legion Hall
Burlings
Clarence Goldsmith
Hill Thoma
Andy Tschantz
Ted Tschantz
Art Allred
Jerry Howard
George A
Sunday to Monday Roster of Visitors and Political Attacks
Long list of visits and family news from Burlington and nearby towns followed by a May Club meeting in which members heard about the Federated Home Department. The article shifts to national politics with Eisenhower campaign charges of bribery and accusations from Kefauver supporters.
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David S. Ingalls
Oribers
Wall Street
Kefauver
Gael Sullivan
Archimandrite role in Eastern Orthodox churches
An archimandrite is the monastery superior in Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Rite churches and may be an honorary title for certain officials within the church.
Trade Verbal Blows Over Invitation To Visit Eisenhower
Washington reports clash between Taft and Stevenson backers over an invitation visit by General Eisenhower. Supporters charge attempts to buy delegates to the Republican national convention, while rivals denounce the tactic as improper influence. The dispute centers on who controls the party’s momentum and the path to the nomination.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Mstes Netauver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Holiday Death Toll Passes 100 Today
United Press reports the holiday death toll surpassed 100 as traffic crashes rise during the weekend. One fatal crash occurred near dusk, with authorities warning more tragedies expected as travel continues.
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United Press
Nationwide holiday accident toll rises with 142 dead
The nation records 142 accidental deaths during the long weekend with 101 traffic fatalities, 22 drownings, five airplane losses, and 14 other accidents. The National Safety Council projects 310 more auto deaths by Sunday midnight as travelers return home. Weather stayed mild with showers along the Atlantic and from Michigan to Texas.
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National Safety Council
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