Krons Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Kron observe their golden anniversary with a reception at St Mary's school lunch room Riverside on Sunday Oct 24 from 2 to 5 pm honoring the couple whose wedding Oct 27 1915 was conducted at St Mary's Church Riverside by the late Monsignor Bernard Scobsmeier. They request no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Fred Kron
St. Mary’s School
St Mary’s Church, Riverside
Bernard Scobsmeier
Kron
Reno Kron
Tom Kelly
Visits and visits and visits fill local week
Mrs Claude Goldsmith and four sons of What Cheer visited Monday in the Ralph Hesseltine home. J F Larson and Nellie Dodder returned Tuesday from Emporia Kansas after a weekend visit. Jarvis Appliance staff at Ottumwa IRHA meeting included Harold and Judy Jarvis Keith and Judy Augustine Hubert and Linda Jaspering. Jeanne Chapman of the Credit Bureau of Washington is among 200 enrolled Oct 11 16 in the North Central Management Institute at Indiana University. Willard Glaze of Houston Texas visits in the Davies Stone Morris homes at Ainsworth. Mrs Mitten of Pella and Mr Anderson of Boston visit Mrs Brookhart this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Goldsmith
Ralph Hesseltine
J. F. Larson
Nellie Dodder
Paul Dodder
Emporia
Kan
Jarvis
IRHA
Ottumwa
Harold Jarvis
Keith Augustine
Hubert Lehrer
Linda Jaspering
Jeanne Chapman
Credit Bureau of Washington
North Central Management Institute
Indiana University
Associated Credit Bureaus
North Central States Associated Credit Bureaus of America, Inc
I. U.gradate School of Business
Willard Glaze
Houston
Texas
Tom Davis
Stone and Morris
Ainsworth
Picture of Mommie When She Was a Lady Observed by Toddlers
Two five-year-olds playing notice a photo of one child’s mother from high school. The younger explains it as a picture of Mommie when she was a lady. The moment captures childlike framing of adulthood through a school-age lens.
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Mommie
Local Washington women attend YWCA district workshop
Nine women from the Washington area joined Iowa Town and Country YWCA for a full day Des Moines district workshop for volunteer workers. Mrs. Earl Thomas of Kansas City spoke on awareness and action. Washington participants shared ideas from the unit, with Mrs. Day and Mrs. Wolf leading discussions.
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Washington
Iowa Town
Moose Women Change Dates of Meetings
The Women of the Moose announce October meeting date changes. The Oct 14 Thursday meeting will feature a silent auction by the Star Recorders committee with donations welcomed. Oct 26 will be chapter night led by Mooseheart chairman Eva Fish, hosting Christmas in October for Mooseheart children and elderly Moose members at Moosehaven. gifts should be sent in October.
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The
Moose
Star Recorders Committee
Mooseheart
Eva Fish
Moosehaven
Admitted Yesterday and Dismissed Today Records
Mrs Stella Kauff man of Wayland underwent surgery. Leon ard Tweed of Columbus Junction received medical care. Mrs Gerald Griffin and her son of Columbus Junction were discharged. Fred Zieglowsky of Columbus Junction also listed in the record with medical notes.
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Stella Kauffman
Wayland
Surgical
Leonard Tweed
Columbus Junction
Gerald Griffin
Social calendar with many clubs and meetings listed
A long list of local group activities arranged across Thursday and Friday. Notable items include Good Will Club at 7 30 p m honoring Elsie Fox, Methodist WSCS Circles X and XI at 8 15 p m, Catholic Daughters 6 30 p m dinner, West Chester Pythian Sisters 8 p m, and Washington County Retarded Children's Association 8 p m with Edward Hanlon as guest speaker. Many groups schedule meetings, luncheons, and special events including a senior members honor, dress for hard times pie exchange, and white elephant sale preparations with multiple venues and hosts.
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Good Will Club
Elsie Fox
WSCS
Howard Timmins
Lyle Brinton
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Washington County Retarded Children’s Association
Nurses Home
Edward F. Hanlon
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Club
IOOF
OES
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Don Cave
Myron Shields
Friendship Club
William Wulf
Antioch Social Club
Verne Colliver
Walnut Women’s Club
Everett Lewis
CWF
Martha Group
Deane Clingman
HJ Club
Roy Carter
Lutheran Women Meet in City Churches for Study and Plans
The Lutheran Women’s societies met Tuesday evening with the Mission Society of Good Shepherd welcoming Mrs Ed Blatter and guests from Detroit. Devotions and studies focused on Women of the Bible and If God So Loved Us with hostesses arranging rallies, a festival, and a birthday dinner.
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Shepherd the Mission Society of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Ed Blatter
Duran
Detroit
William Yunk
Roy Hodges
Arthur Dinkheller
Iowa City
Alfred Lemke
Immanuel Lutheran
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Harvey Radtke
Burdelle Martin
Elmer Sojka
Karl Schmidt
Richard Wacholz
Wallace Fagen
Marek Heads Democratic Women in Washington County
Mrs Marek was chosen to fill an unexpired term as president of the Democratic Women's Club of Washington County at a Tuesday meeting in the ISU basement auditorium. Mrs T A Jones, current president, will soon move from the state. Mrs Leo Mullikin presided. Mrs Harry Levy reported on the October 3 first district meeting in Columbus Junction with state chairman Lex Hawkins.
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Lloyd Marek
Democratic Women’s Club
Washington County
ISU
T. A. Jones
Leo Mullikin
Harry Levy
Democratic Party
Columbus Junction
Lex Hawkins
American Legion Auxiliary activities and plans detailed
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall to craft comfort tops for the Iowa Auxiliary Supply Shelf in Des Moines. A potluck lunch followed, with plans for a TB luncheon for 50 workers on Nov 1 and the Veterans Day turkey supper on Nov 11 for Legion members and their families. Contributions supported YWCA Christmas party and the American Field Service Fund. The first district fall conference is set for Oct 17 in Burlington. Transportation is available via Mrs Pease.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Golia Miller
Iowa American Legion
Des Moines
T. J. Pease
Legion and Auxiliary
YWCA
American Field Service Fund
The
Burlington
Pease
Service member data for Skipton at Keesler AFB Mississippi
John F Skipton AF serial 17731163 based at 3404 Stu Sq Fit 14 10 7 located in the man in service record referencing Skipton AB Mississippi Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi.
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John F. Skipton
Stu. Sq. Fit
Keesler Afb
Mississippi
Baptist Women Work On White Cross Quota At October Meetings
Baptist women circles at the church held October meetings with devotions and topic presentations. Members rolled bandages for the White Cross quota and discussed the changing role of church ministry. Circle hosts included Eva Simmering, Lucille Forgey, and Iva Bales led closing prayers.
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Rhoda Nielson
Hettie Lake
Joahn Vaughn
The
Baptist Church
Richard Simmering
Hettie Lake Circle
Robert Buffington
Charles Johnson
Eva Simmering
Iva Bales
Lucille Forgey
John Vaughn
White Cross
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Mr. Kron
Helen Death
Eldred
Nauvoo
111
Margie Robertson
Phoenix, Ariz
John
J. C. Mitten
Pella
D. J. Anderson
Boston
T. L. Brookhart
Mrs. Mitten
Mr. Anderson
Gelituth Tasers
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
Leonard Schantz
Wilbur Schantz
East Main Street
Northwestern College
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Schantz
Washington High School
Schoonover
Evening Journal
Iowa
Ywca Workshop
Robert Day
Calvin Wolf
John Phleger
Robert Reed
Helen Lackey
Jo Janecek
Grover Rosenkild
Herbert Newell
Ralph Howell
Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
First Presbyterian Upw
Henry Lunning
J. N. Davis
Frank Crone
Rival Electric
Palmyra
Connelly
South Side Square
Lutheran Women’s Societies
Mrs. Marek
Polaroid
Jar
Osincup
TIMEX
Tuberculosis Association
Pharmacist
Butane
Legion Auxiliary
American Home
James McQuaid
American Home III
Ray Sojka
Wayne Robison
Ella Gordon
Phil Weldin
A. K. Stoutner
Noble Grand Circle
Albert Wehr
Leona Gardner
Myral Smith
Edith Weidner
Willis Bash
Gus Reinert
Gardner
Skipton
Breda_ Nielson Circle
Paul
North Side Square
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