Local notes on hires surgeries and students at Cornell
Mary Tinkham of Cameron joins Ruth Foster in work at the Farm Bureau office and will become Henry county home economist. Cecilia Kron recovers from major surgery at Mercy hospital Iowa City room 311. Elizabeth Thorne recovering after emergency appendectomy in New York City. Barbara Etter and Geraldine Prickett continue as seniors at Cornell College Mt Vernon alongside Gwen Ramseyer. 3 day Nylon sale at Rexall October 20 24 with shoe specials from Brown Shoe Fit Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tinkham
Cameron
Inl
Ruth Foster
Farm Bureau
Cecilia Kron
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
John Knotek
Mary
Kron
Rexall
Sale
Barbara Etter
Preston L. Etter
Geraldine Bartow Prickett
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Gwen Ramseyer
Cornell
College Demons Face Weekend Gridiron Showdowns
Washington junior college’s Cardinals meet Magle Grove two year school at Case field at eight. Coach John MccConnell aims for a second straight win as the Demons go to Muscatine for a rivalry renewal. Next week Fairfield’s eleven visits Casefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior College
Cardinals
Case Field
Magle Grove
Cardinal
John MccConnell
Bob Weber
Demons
Muscatine
Port City Boys
Casefield
Fairfield
Burlington
Keokuk
Ill and Visiting Residents in Duncan Shop Area
Mrs. John Custer of 521 S Ave D is ill and absent from her work at the Duncan Shop for Women. The item notes visitors and callers, with several brief social notices of people traveling or moving between towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Custer
S. Ave. D
Duncan Shop
Indians Depend On Bob Lemon For Win Today
Cleveland sends 24 game winner Bob Lemon against Detroit to clinch at least a tie for the American League pennant as Boston and New York win their games. Lemon faces Trucks or Hutchinson at Municipal Stadium while Boston chases a 7-3 victory and New York survives a ninth inning scare in Philadelphia. Detroit ends home season with a 7-2 win over St Louis as Brecheen earns his 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland Indians
Bob Lemon
Detroit
Tribe
Red Sox
Yankees
Lemon
Virgil Trucks
Fred Hutchinson
Municipal Stadium
Washington
Boston
Yanks
Athletics
Philadelphia
Mel Parnell
Braves
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Billy Southworth
Jeff Heath
A. B. Chandler
Marvin Rickert
Milwaukee
St. Louis
National St. Louis
Pirates
Harry Brecheen
Mrs. Roth Presides At Wayland Meeting
The Doreas society of Wayland met at the Mennonite church with Mrs. Omer Roth presiding. A devotional session titled Mary and Martha Jennels featured by Mrs. Ted Tschantz and Mrs. Laurence Henss. Audrey Roth and Stevie Berkshire sang. Ira Wittmer handled the question box. program duties were by Mrs. Max Wauttman. Refreshments by several members followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreas Society of
Wayland
Mennonite
Omer Roth
Eage
Arthur Wyserayne
Mary
Martha Jennels
Ted Tschantz
Laurence Henss
Audrey Roth
Ira Wittmer
Stevie Berkshire
Max Wauttman
Leele Magdetrau
Mary Lute
Edith Shaffer
Lucille Mullenax
Briorence Wagner
Anna Nebel
Olive Boller
Jackson Township Farm Women Meet
Mrs. P. F. Whisler hosted the Jackson Township farm bureau meeting at 2 p m. Ruth Foster presented Color and Line in Dress while Mrs. Joe Knotek spoke on Pennies for Friendship. Social hour theme was friendship around the world with Japan as the country. décor and refreshments featured Japanese items and dora yaki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Whisler
Jackson Township
Wayne Zeck
Ruth Foster
Joe Knotek
Japan
Lloyd Marek
Raymond Bell
George Hora
Marek
Vern Escher
Horn
Lloyd Foster
Whisler
Pythian Sisters Hear Irene Anderson in West Chester
Twenty seven members met the West Chester Pythian Sisters Tuesday evening. Irene Anderson reported on the Grand Lodge meeting in Waterloo. Altruistic work totaled 181.25 with a card fund of 31.60 and seven sick calls. The flag staff will present the flag at the Fairfield district convention October 12. Refreshments were served by Marjory Laubach and Mrs. Will Reif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Pythian
Irene Anderson
Grand Lodge
Waterloo
Fairfield
Marjory Laubach
Will Reif
Mrs Lee Hosts U Go I Go Club Card Party
Mrs Lee hosted a U Go I Go pinochle gathering at her home with ten members and two guests present. Mrs Lee won high score, Mrs Vina Manussier low score, and Mrs Charles Schiebel led a brief business meeting. Pinochle was played at three tables with refreshments served by Mrs Val Fuhr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee
Lee
Vina Manussier
L. H. Harding
Manussier
Charles Schiebel
Val Fuhr
Engle farewell marked by electric clock gift at Center
A farewell for Mr. and Mrs. H A Engle was held at Center school as they prepare to move to Crawfordsville. Betty Griggs led songs while a pot luck supper followed. Attendees included numerous local families and friends such as the Mayers, Wheeling, Deal, Benge, Menge, Seethout, Sanders, Trier, Wolfe, Richardson, Augustine, Strum, Mangold, Engle kin, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Engle
Center School
Richard Benge
Dick Menge
Jake Seethout
Lee Sanders
Cleo Trier
Walter Wolfe
Art Richardson
Keith Augustine
Bill Strum
Colleen
Gus Strum
Stanley Mangold
Alvin Engle
Bill Pepper
John Barker
Mildred Augustine
William Robertson
Pat Hotle
Alva Garsh
Shelves Scrap Pieces for Kitchen Storage
Scrap linoleum covers shelves and linings for kitchen drawers. Remnants are typically cheap at department stores, offering a frugal option for pantry organization.
Pilotburg Church Service to Be Led by Lloyd Bauer
Pilotburg reports that West Chester resident Lloyd Bauer will preach the sermon at 11 o clock Sunday in Pilotburg church. Sunday school will be at 10 as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stransky
Journal
Pilotburg
Lloyd Bauer
West Chester
Pardon Hosts Birthday Dinner for Son-in-law Willard Bell
Mr and Mrs Virgil Pardon entertained at a birthday dinner for their son in law Willard Bell of Sigourney. A chicken dinner was served at noon and a large angel food cake centered the table. The afternoon was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Pardon
Willard Bell
Sigourney
Brenneman Dinner Honors Guests From Phoenix Family
Mr and Mrs H J Brenneman and Deborah hosted forty two guests at a cooperative dinner Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leroy Brenneman and son of Phoenix and Arminda Brenneman with her ten children and their families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Brenneman
Deborah
Leroy Brenneman
Phoenix
Aunz
Arminda Brenneman
Watermelon Party Feeds Sunset Park Students
Junior college students enjoyed a watermelon feed at Sunset Park on Monday evening. About twenty five attendees included faculty representatives Edna Mercer Evelyn Galbraith and Virginia Pettet. Beverly Crandall photographed the event.
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J. C
Sunset Park
Edna Mercer
Evelyn Galbraith
Virginia Pettet
Beverly Crandall
Birth Report: Daughter for Rhea Family in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Clint Rhea of Crawfordsville announce the birth yesterday of a daughter to Kenneth and the Des Moines couple at 2320 61st Street Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Rhea
Crawfordsville
Kenneth Rhea
61St Street
Des Moines
Ruth Foster Speaks on Accessories and Guatemala Visit
Thirteen women from Watlnut Sandyhook districts gathered at Mrs. Hloah Farrier’s home for a talk by Ruth Foster, home economist, on accenting accessories. She also discussed a Guatemala trip. Mrs. Ralph Chorpening read Friendship with a Foreign Country. Tea was poured by Mrs. Lyle Wilson and Mrs. Carl Jarvis, with Mrs. Jarvis wearing Guatemalan native dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Foster
Watlnut- Sandyhook
Hloah Farrier
Miss Foster
Guatemala
Ralph Chorpening
Lyle Wilson
Carl Jarvis
Jarvis
Diller Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House
Friends are invited to visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Diller of Fredonia from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p. m. Sunday Oct. 3 to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. A family dinner will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Diller
Fredonia
Faulkner Family Visits Clara After Emergency Appendectomy
Mercy hospital in Town City treated Mr. Alfred Faulkner for appendicitis on Tuesday. Mrs. Faulkner and Janice of Muscatine spent Wednesday evening with Clara Faulkner.
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Alfred Faulkner
Janice of
Muscatine
Clara Faulkner
Tile Used On Dwellings and Temples In Italy Before Rome
Tile decor and construction served on homes and temples across Italy prior to the rise of grand Roman architecture. The material indicates early building practices and aesthetic choices in ancient Italian settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Wiener Roast Honors Rev Wells Family and Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Crone hosted a wiener roast and dinner Thursday evening for Rev. and Mrs. Paul Wells and their children. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Al Crone and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Crone
Paul Wells
al Crone
Richard Weeks
Dinner guests at Mrs. Galbraith apartment
Mrs. Evelyn Galbraith and Ruth Bell entertained at dinner Thursday evening in their apartment with guests Mrs. Irma Butner Elizabeth Irwin and Virginia Pettit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Galbraith
Ruth Bell
Irma Butner
Elizabeth Irwin
Virginia Pettit
Chapter L of TTT Holds Meeting in Crawfordsville
Chapter L met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Vernon White of Crawfordsville. 25 members present. Mrs. Wayne Peterson and Mrs. Harold Tolander chosen to represent at the Davenport convention. Three new babies announced: Ann and Arthur twins of Mr. and Mrs. Don Lauer and Jimmy son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lauer. Hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon White
Crawfordsville
Wayne Peterson
Harold Tolander
Davenport
Ann
Arthur
Don Lauer
Jimmy
Bob Lauer
Farewell Party Held at Wayland Social Hour
The Wayland Social Hour club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Victor Stacy to honor Mrs. Kenneth with a farewell party. Guests shared refreshments and best wishes for her new chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland Social Hour Club
Victor Stacy
Kenneth
Leaving for Columbus Junction Named Hostess Honoree
Johnson leaves next month for her new home in Columbus Junction. Fifteen members and three guests attended the event. The honoree received a gift and corsage. Ringo and other games followed with refreshments served by the hostess, her mother, and Hazel Shumaker.
Birthday Party for Two Year Old Charles Belles
Charles Belles turned two yesterday and celebrated at Mrs Porter's home at 3 PM with his mother Mrs Charles Belles and grandmother Mrs Edgar Porter hosting. Ice cream cake and gifts were shared with guests including Mrs Frank Dittmer Gene Fields Mrs Nick Dittrich Gary Mrs Lloyd Arnold Stevie Mrs Phillip Kneen Mollie Jane Mrs Carlin Jones Mike Mrs Keith Williams Patty and Mrs Ray Redlinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Belles
Edgar Porter
Porter
Charles
Roy Fields
Frank Dittmer
Gene Fields
Nick Dittrich
Gary
Lloyd Arnold
Stevie
Phillip Kneen
Mollie
Jane
Carlin Jones
Mike
Keith Williams
Patty
Ray Redlinger
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Johnny J. Woods
Los Angeles
California
Sunmonctue
Wolf’s Flower Shop
J. C. Clemens
Rupert, Idaho
Jennie Clemens
Mrs. Lauder Kennedy
Clifford Thorne
Elizabeth
New York City
Brown Shoe Fit Co
Klein
Mr. H.T. Frebert
Frebert
Washington Hotel
Iowa
Jefferson Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
J. B. Heeter
Mer
Little Indians
Buster Brown
WHO
Nerry
College
L. Gh
Cleveland
St. Louis A
Chicago
L. Pet
Brooklyn St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia_a
Cincinnati
Richard McCleery
McCleery-Cumming Organization
Oliver Adams
Idmoor
Penn
Adam
Mary Boileau
Eleanor Boyles
Maureen Binford
Olympia, Wash
Marietta Workman
Kalona
Raymond Hasty Home
Zola Stalmer
Winfield
Grace Miller
North English
Carl Kallaus
Mrs. Roth
W.C. Pythian Sisters
I. Anderson
Mrs. Lee
Dad
Washington County
Pilotburg Church Service
Bera
GO. V. Crull
John W. Ler
E.G. Humm Gas & Appliance Co
Ken-Rene
West Washington
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