Social Roundup From Stringtown as Families Gather
Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks of Chicago spent the weekend with Ethan Brooks. Homer Wenger and family of Wyman and Jake Graber and family visited Marvin Widmer. J C Graber attended a 50th anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs Jake Gerig in Wayland. Ora Graber underwent surgery at Washington hospital and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Donald Brooks
Chicago
Ethan Brooks
Homer Wenger
Wyman
Jake Graber
Marvin Widmer
J. C. Graber
Jake Gerig
Wayland
Gerig
Carl Graber
Norma Widmer
Mabel Graber
Ora
Don Brooks
Ira Brooks
Bob
Cedar Rapids
Bill Deaton
Washington
Geo. Brooks
Ezra Wenger
Ora Graber
Washington Hospital
Effie Liechty
Grandma Liechty
Aaron Liechty
Leichty
Elmer Roth
Neal Roth
Chris Roth
Danie Graber
Cloud Meter Tests Open Path for Studying Clouds
A cloud meter that automatically measures liquid water content in clouds has been developed and successfully tested. In its present stage it offers a new means for studying meteorological phenomena. Flying weather stations using the device will help assess the severity of big weather conditions.
Local Births and Admissions Reported at Area Hospitals
At the Hospital Mrs. Lucetta Stacy of Brighton admitted as a medical patient. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Popejoy of Pleasant Plain are parents of a child born at 8:55 this morning. Erma Miller Kalona underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Brenneman Kalona are parents of a daughter born at 1:20 this morning. A six pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Manning Mt. Pleasant at 11:55 yesterday morning. Mrs. Earl Lowe and daughter Annabelle Zeck route three Columbus Junction were discharged this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Popejoy
Pleasant Plain
Erma Miller
Kalona
Elwin Brenneman
Robert Manning
Mt. Pleasant
Earl Lowe
Columbus Junction
Annabelle Zeck
Route Three
Plan Wrestling Shows Here Soon
Washington wrestling fans will see winter exhibitions sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars with Marvin Buceckwalter in charge. Buck, a veteran wrestler, will headline with several top heavies expected to appear, and three bouts are planned per show at the Legion rooms in the city hall. Further details will be announced as plans finalize for the first event in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marvin Buceckwalter
Buck
Havin
Legion Rooms
Wellman Defeats Keota 28 to 0 in Ke-Wash Football
Wellman beat Keota 28 to 0 to secure second place in the Ke-Wash conference. Leon Miller, Wellman quarterback, starred with three touchdowns as Wellman scored in every quarter. The teams have met on Thanksgiving for 27 years, dating to 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Keota
Leon Miller
St Mary's Boys Split Double Bill With St Matthias Muscatine
Riverside November 26 The St Marys high school first team lost 35 to 32 to Muscatine St Matthias in a tight game. Bob Howell led Muscatine with 12 points, Bert Hines had 6. St Marys Dick Schneider 9 and Jack Mottet 8 led local scoring. St Marys reserves won 22 to 11 against the visiting reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary’s High School
Riverside Public School
St. Matthias School of
Dick Schneider
Jack Mottet
St. Mary’s
B vitamins in daily diets and deficiency risks
Article explains how many people suffer B vitamin related issues from low intake, noting many remain borderline ill with vague symptoms. It lists rich sources such as lean pork, liver, kidney, egg yolks, whole grains, dried beans, soybeans, peanuts, nuts, and yeast, and mentions limited body storage of B vitamins.
Sterilizes Baby Bottles With Pressure Cooker Method
A pressure cooker serves as an effective baby bottle sterilizer using a quart of water and five minutes at 15 pounds of pressure. The method is described as simple and safe for sanitizing bottles.
Entertain Friends At Chalupa Home
Riverside social notes detail a dinner at the Wilbur Chalupa home with multiple Krotz families and others. Gift exchange plans for Christmas emerge, and a Christmas Day family dinner is planned at the John Krotz home. A postnuptial shower honors Lanetta Goetz Milton Smith at Trinity Methodist Church with hostesses and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Wilbur Chalupa
William Krotz
Leonard Lee
Evelyn
Wilbur
Walter
Joseph Krotz
Dolores
Delbert
John Krotz
Anna Krotz
Lena Mason
Clyle
Margaret
Ainsworth
Milton Smith
Lanetta Goetz
Trinity Methodist Church of
George Goetz
Norma
Faye
Roy M. Smith
Anamosa
John Weber
Edward Bruegge
A. P. Sweeting
A. P
Sweeting
Inez
Nadine Chalpua
Evelyn Krotz
Hi Y and Y Teen Pre Vacation Party at the Y
A pre vacation Hi Y and Y Teen party was held Wednesday evening at the Y with 76 present. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Karlsson and Mr and Mrs A H Seidler. The cabinets of the two high school organizations ran the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Davis
Clair
Dwight Johns
Providence
R. I
Davis
Mary Lona
Elizabeth Davis
Crawfordsville
W. J. Williams
Cambria
Wisc
Irvin Whitham
Carol Ann
Ralph Karlsson
A. H. Seidler
Coe
Birthday greetings mark multiple anniversaries and birthdays
The notice extends wedding anniversary congratulations to several couples including Hotle, Kurtz, Redeker, and Brinton with years ranging from 33 to 53. It also notes Rachael Crossett's tenth birthday and Thomas Lee Speed's birthday with family credits.
Birthday Wishes from Local Residents
A birthday greeting extends to Mrs. Edward Prebys from Helen Hesseltine Miriam Stannard of Clay Laurita Griggs Kermit Steinbeck of Rubio Bill Manassier Jr and Kermit Spera of Decatur Il wishing many happy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Prebys
Helen Hesseltine
Miriam Stannard
Clay
Laurita Griggs
95 Candles Light Jennie Mason Birthday Celebration
A relatives gathering at Josephine and Bertha Sowash home honored Mrs. Jennie Mason on her 95th birthday with a Thanksgiving gathering. Myra Van Nostrand and Elda Ruth McDowell served a cooperative turkey dinner. Guests included J A Bundy Cedar Rapids and EF Van Nostrand Newton and Jimmy, Myra Van Nostrand, North English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Bertha Sowash
Jennie Mason
Myra- van Noostrand
Elda Ruth McDowell
Fromm
J. A. Bundy
Cedar Rapids
EF. J. van Nostrand
Jimmy
Newton
Myra van Nostrand
North English
Punishment in Ancient Rome Mostly Detention and Pain
Ancient Romans did not impose prison terms. Prisons served to hold the accused until trial or execution. The recognized punishments consisted mainly of death or bodily harm.
Initiate Members In Cedar Chips Club
The Cedar Chips club met at the Lexington church Monday evening with Duane Tadlock presiding. Initiation was held for new members and plans were made for a Christmas party on December 17. Glen Rowe reported on the district training school for county 4 H officers as Burl ington. Nineteen members answered roll call and refreshments were served by Mrs Tadlock and Duane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Chips
Lexington
Duane Tadlock
Glen Rowe
Burlington
Gracehill and New Haven Young Adult Group Social
The Gracehill and New Haven churches held a Tuesday evening social at the Community building. Rev. Floyd Smith and eight members attended a panel on Home Life and Its Influence on Individuals. The event closed with refreshments and plans for a cooperative supper at New Haven on a date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracehill
New Haven
Floyd Smith
Nellie Arthur and Albert Diller Wed
Nellie Francine Arthur and Albert W. Diller were married on November 25 in Columbus Junction Iowa at the home of Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Moran with Rev J B Pooley officiating Relatives attended and Mr and Mrs Orville Conklin were present The bride is a Columbus High School graduate of 1946 and the groom served three years in the Navy during World War II They will reside in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
Keoin
Maggie Allen
Roscoe
Ill
Warner Lewers
Iowa City
Harry Turner
W. A. Whiting
H. Lloyd Walker
Louis Larsen
Raron Waggoner
Lewers
University
University, and Mrs. Lewers, the Former Dorothy Turner
Ralph Kelsey
Lyle Kelsey
Mitchell Craig
Rock Island
Clarence Fletcher
Diane Linda
Barbara
Carol
Moline, Ill
Glen Anderson
Mary
Margaret
John
Manchester
Elmer Roeder
Alice
Ellen
Randolph Kelsey
Bill
Marilyn
Columbus Junction
Nellie Francine Arthur
Tudor Arthur
Columbus City
Albert W. Diller
Mattie Diller
J. B. Pooley
Methodist Church
Lloyd Moran
Orville Conklin
Diller
Columbus High Schol
Prevent Laundry Freezing On The Line
A simple home tip suggests adding a small amount of salt to rinse water to prevent laundry from freezing on outdoor lines during cold weather. The guidance emphasizes practical steps for residents handling icy conditions and maintaining laundry outdoors when heating is limited.
Green Vegetables and Iron Rich Leafy Greens
A note on dietary needs highlighting leafy greens and green vegetables as parts of a balanced diet. It states that thinner greener leaves typically offer higher vitamin A and iron content.
Also Mentioned on This Page
White Shrine
Bridge Parry P.m
Masonic Temple
Order of Rainbow Girls
Y.W.C
Y. W
Fred Neiswanger
Walter Longer
Nurses Home
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
D.A.R
E. C. Richer
T.A. Michels
Kate Duncan Smith
St. James P.T
Maizie Stewart
Roll Ceall
Merry Makers Club
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Sonny
Lucetta Stacy
Brighton
United States
Ross Motor Service
Gall
Lipper
Nicola & Harmon
North Side Square
Washington County
Francis’ Bruty
Dora Wilk
Frank Gabriel
Richard Brown
Bruty
Edna Caldwell
Ellen Mary
Daryl Fetters
G. L. Fetters
Harold Beenblossom
Dean Crawford
L. E
Dale Stanley
Albert Stanley
Childrens Hospital
Wilson Coal Co
Roscoe, Ill
Annie Whiting
W.A. Whiting
E. S. Hebner
Lewis Warren
Judy
Oelwein
Elizabeth
Edna
Jessie Klein
E. O. Newell
R. H. Malin
the Pines
C. O. Dayton
Raymond Dayton
Charlene
Des Moines
Harriet Clendenning
George Ragatz, Jr
Dubuque
M. £. Houck
Ann
L. J
F. P. Bruty
Henry E. Priebe
Henry F. Bruty
C Usn
12Th St
Apt. No. 2
San Diego, Calif
Floyd Marston
S-Set
Warren Marston
Germany
Harold Swailes
Phyllis
Mitchell Allen
Richard
Ruth
Ted Morgan
Jo Ellen
Fairfield
Wayne Marston
Mary Lou
Tvan Marston
Gary
Louie
Betty
Patty Marston
C. H. Gather
Carla
C. E. Story
Betty Ann
Freeport
Inl
Howard Hazen
Roger
Dean
Hazen
EB. D. Crossett
Grinnell
Alfred Neal
Dwight Hazen
Charles Hazen
A. R. Terrell
Paul
Fenton
Doe Tervell
Terrell
Everettie Griffith
Catherine Anne
Lester Duke
Doris
Nancy
A. L. Griffith
Cc. E. McKay
Hannibal
Clark L. Ellis
Richard L. Willetts
Albia
Dick Baker
Leo Sturgeon
William Duarbdyshire
Don Darbyshire
Robert Darbyshire
West Chester
Dale Darbyshire
Lyle and Allen
Charles Hanna
W. M. Darbyshire
Mary and
Rockwell City
Charles Darbyshire
Raymond Wilson
Ralph Howell
Ralph Wilson
David
Columbus _ Junction
Joe Wilson
Malcolm Montgomery
Jean Atchison
College of Medicine
State University of Town
A. E. Atchison
John N. Kurtz
Robert Balderson
Donald Foss
Bessie Brown
Logan Heilman
Logan Lee
W. H. Cross
Sigourney
Carrie Treon
Centerville
Vaughn Thornburg
Boone
Helen Heilman
Harold Wehr
Tommy
Miss Thornburg
Mrs
John Lemmon
Gail Milligan
Grant
Co S. Lemmon
J. F. Lemmon
Milligan
Henry Little
David, Dana
Dennis
Mrs. Little
al Cantoni
Mr. Little
Della Little
Sarah Rinehart
Charles Messenger
William H. Hopkins
Gault
Calif
Otis Messenger
Ft. Madison
Earl Hopkins
Frank Hopkins
Emmett Messenger
Glen Miller
Clifford W. Pohrennd Gary
Harold Messenger
Virginia
Harold
Joyce
David Messenger
Charles
David, Jr
Betty Jean
Donald
Phianna
Dorance Arduser
Marlin
Reita
Clarence Griffin
Edd Garrett
Lois
Douglas
Wilma Morrison
Doris Benn
Carroll
Ralph Wood
Davenport
Hershel Flannigan
Chet Wildermuth
Moline
D. E. Misel
Muscatine
Dale Bower
Duane
Bob Roe
Carl R. Meek
Detroit, Mich
M. R. Meek
G. W. Manussier
Oral Mayo
Don Norton
Claude Randall Charles Mayo
W. S. Mayo
W. A. Erbe
Richard and
Allan
A. B. Coddington
Herbert Coddington
Mary Jane
Lawrence and
Chester Boys
Til
Robert Coddington
James Coddington
Cora Brown
Abigail Wetherell
Maquoketa
Chalupa
Princess Nyla Beauty Service
Mrs. L. Goodlander
Iowa
C. Vv
Crull
Rachael Crossett
Mrs. Roy Crossett
Thomas Lee Speed
Fred Speed
Cedar Chips Club
Nellie Arthur
Albert Diller
Elcatre
Moore's Bootery
East Side Square
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