Mennonite church women attend sessions in Manson Iowa
A busload of Iowa Nebraska conference Women Missionary Service Commission members from area Mennonite churches gathered in Manson for sessions on Thursday. Attendees included Mrs. Orie L. Roth, Mrs. Ervin Reschly, Mrs. Willis Graber, and numerous others with Mary Piper and 40-plus named participants joining in Des Moines and Milford meetings. Details cover attendees, travels, a heart attack incident, engagements, and upcoming program at Wayland United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waunita Magdefray
Chris Wenger
Seattle
Washington
Iowa
Allen Wenger
Wayland
George Breitenbach
Willis Troyer
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Edith Hileman
Glaaice Cook
Nauvoo-Keokuk
Frieda Freyenberger
Mary Catherine
Larry Hereford
Wm. Hereford
Albuquerque
New Mexico
P.O. Box
Cedar Crest
John Swartzendruber
Iowa Auctioneers Association
Amana Holiday Inn
Howard Buckles
Keosauqua
H.H. van Sycc
New London
Swartzendruber
Way
Dick Meyer
Monte
Dubuque
Meyer
Atrigues
Teresa Schultz Honored At Three Showers Ahead Of Wedding
Teresa Schultz November 10 bride elect of Roger Sommer was feted in Crawfordsville and Wayland with three showers. Attendees included family, hospital staff from Burlington, and friends from Crawfordsville Solon Winfield Des Moines Mt. Pleasant Swedesburg and Mt Union. A separate item notes mayor Gaston Defferre's marriage to novelist Edmonde Charles-Roux in Marseille France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Erwsve
Crawfordsville
Teresa Schultz
Roger Sommer
Burlington
Lynn Ingram
Teresa
Fay Hirschy
Wayland
Ray Schultz
Kathy
Everette Sommer
Dwayne Johnson
Aleta Walker
Jim Jewell
Mary Lou
Dave Henderson
Dee Dee
Mark Griffith
Doug
Ed Schultz
Solon
Jim Lea
Angie
Julie Lee
Winfield
Duwaine Hirschy
Donald Kracaw
Wyman
Kracaw
Linda Hill
Des Moines
Sheryl Kracaw
Roy
Don Sommer
Shelley
Cleo McCoy
Harvey Thomas
Vernon Fletcher
Harry Suter
John Hamil
Carlton White
Ron Duke
Shannon Lantz
Ivan Lee
Charles Messer
Deanne
Carl Nordquist
Swedesburg
Vere Boshart
Mt Pleasant
Mike Fye
Mt. Union
Marion Howell
Columbus Junction
Marseille
France
UPI
Gaston Defferre
Edmonde Charles-Roux
Charles-Roux
Goncourt
Birthday honors and social notes for Mrs. Carpenter
Mrs. Floyd Carpenter celebrated her fifth birthday with calls from relatives in Iowa and beyond. The week included a Chat and Patch Club gathering, visits to Savanna and Mt. Pleasant, and an Open House for Mr. and Mrs. Sam Murphy in Washington. Arnold Sturgeon’s death was reported. Marian Carpenter survives with five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hartsock Haskins
Floyd Carpenter
Gary Evans
Iowa City
Wayne Carpenter
Joe Carpenter
Sheila
Sonja
Lone Tree
Hall
Washington
Doris Dulaney
Columbus Junction
Sandra Dulaney
Rock Island
Carl Carpenters
Garden Grove
Ivan Hartsock
Mt. Pleasant
Gene
Lillian Endicott
Tom Hartsock
Laurie
Marie Whetstine
Dean Zachs
Vince Skubal
Whetsti
Bull Branded to Open Pacific Commodities Exchange Trading
On the San Francisco trading floor, a 1,600 pound Brahma bull named Lippy Leo was ceremonially branded Wednesday to inaugurate live cattle trading on the Pacific Commodities Exchange. San Francisco Supervisor Dianne Feinstein applied the branding iron with exchange Chairman John Gallwas assisting. Live cattle join oil and eggs as the exchange’s third traded commodity since its 1972 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Pacific Commodities Exchange, Inc
Dianne Feinstein
Exchange
John Gallwas
PCE
Mrs Don Bishop Sr Visits Colorado and California
Mrs. Don Bishop Sr travels from Richland to Thornton Colorado to visit family then proceed to Mt Chester California to visit Mr and Mrs Don Bishop Jr and their family. Several local social notes cover visits, club meetings, and confirmations of community figures plus a retirement note for Lillie Ingraham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Ingraham
Barnes City
Ingraham Hardware
The Hex In The Flowerpot Illness Of A Lang Pot
Neighbors called Mrs Lang's painted porcelain pot hexed as every plant in it died. Dr Charles Sherwood of Iowa State University notes the fall repotting is common for such cases. He advises disinfesting the container before reusing it to prevent the plant death cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sherwood
Local dinner gathering and visiting relatives in Crawfordsville
Mrs Gene Alvine and daughters visited Crawfordsville for a weekend with the Lowe family. Others at dinner included Mrs Lee Risele, Mr Don Fabian, Tom of North Liberty, and Don Lowe's family. Also notes on FFA trip to Kansas City and a Sunset Circle Club meeting with gardening tips and plant container advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Gene Alvine
Denise
Shari Jo
Harlan
Lyle Lowe
Larry
Lee Risele
Washington
Don Fabian
Tom
North Liberty
Don Lowe
Todd
Ryan
Wayland
Linda
Gary Rees
Rick Lintz
Winfield - Mt. Union High School
Mt. Union
Ralph Stuckermuergen
Kansas City
The
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Gary
Harold Rees
Rick
Clayton Lintz
Sunset Circle Club
Edith Owen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manson
Henry Graber
Carol Huffer
SUI
Kathy Schams
Bear Harme
Mary Clay
John Stoner
Andrea
Kathy Buckley
Bridgette
Chicago
Nellie Wittmer
West Main Street
Janet Schuler
Kenneth Schuler
Villisca
Hotel Savery
Norma Parrott
Greenfield
Mrs. Carpenter
Bill Potter
City of
Kennedy Insurance
Wolf's
Don Bishop Sr
Colorado
Don Long
Richland
Larry Bishop
Thornton
Mt. Chester
California
Don Bishop Jr
Cr. Hadley
Ralph Nordyke
Sioux City
Larry Sanders
Keola
Jack Hesseltine
Roy Seaton
Loren Kitzman
What Cheer
Richland Womens Club
Tom Wolf
Molsberry
Barnes
Sigourney
State Dept. of Social Welfare
Seaton
Coordinating Council For Higher Education
Calif. State University
University of Southern California
Leo R. Seaton
Long Beach
Calif
Sadie Bond
Gladys Morgan
Nell Long
Glennie Shultz
Sunnyhaven
George Pringle
Greene
Joe Jones
Leland Fulton
Gladbrook
M. E. Fulton
Judy
Tomi Sue Fulton
Raymond Fulton
Madeline Fulton
Harper
Eda McClurg
Jefferson Co. Hospital
Micky DeReus
Pella
Elmer Derby
Clarence Leeper
Eldon
Bruno Westman
Olympia
Wash
Paul McClintic
LeRoy Mineart
H. Roy Lamansky
Lyle Lowe Home
Mrs
Marian Waters
Provo
Brown's
Shoe Fit Co
Holton's Fashions
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Geasony
SONY
North Side Sq
Ate Acinson
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