Delta Alpha class meets at Wayland for program
The Delta Alpha class of Wayland met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Myrtle Elder. A large group attended. Mrs. Elder led devotions after business and announced the program featuring My Favorite Hymn by Mrs. Jake Elder, Dorcas resume by Mrs. Charles Davison, autumn poem by Mrs. Lewis Nebel, and a vocal solo by Mrs. C. C. Wyse. A social hour with refreshments followed.
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Delta Alpha
Wayland
Myrtle Elder
Elder
Jake Elder
Dorcas
Charles Davison
Lewis Nebel
C. C. Wyse
Ghost Stories at Indian Creek Club Meeting
Thirteen members and seven children attended the Indian Creek club gathering at Mrs. D W Tucker's home on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Alan Bereiter and her son. Roll call was Ghost Stories and refreshments followed. Next meeting is planned with Mrs Wayne Arnold on Oct 27.
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Indian Creek Club
D. W. Tucker
Alan Bereiter
Breakfast visit by V.F.W. auxiliary ends with fines
Mrs Milo Steele Jr and Mrs Marion McAvoy gathered 10 VFW auxiliary members Thursday morning for a come-as-you-are breakfast at Mrs Fred Longer's home. Longer was surprised as hot cakes and coffee were served. two attendees were fined for changing clothes.
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Milo Steele, Jr
Marion McAvoy
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Fred Longer
Birthday party honors Mrs. Brooks in Wayland
Mrs. George Brooks of Wayland was reminded her birthday was Oct 13 during a chili supper and party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Cal Clark and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Stauffer Mr. and Mrs. Johenny Mast Mr. and Mrs. Everett Davison Mr. and Mrs. Don Holmes and Mr. and Mrs. Don Kauffman.
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George Brooks
Wayland
Cal Clark
Ervin Stauffer
Johenny Mast
Everett Davison
Don Holmes
Don Kauffman
Reunion of IX club Held at Mrs Brewer's Home
Members of the former IX club gathered for a Wednesday evening reunion at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Jay Brewer. Mrs Robert Risk of Susanville California was among the attendees.
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IX Club
Jay Brewer
Robert Risk
Susanville
Calif
Weather Briefing and Local Hog Market Note
Top on hogs 26.00 dollars. Weather mostly cloudy with local showers. Tonight and tomorrow mostly light rain. Warmer tonight, then much cooler tomorrow with windy conditions.
Local social evening hosts Several ladies attend
A social evening was held with refreshments provided by the hostess. Attendees included Mrs. Nola aulkner Mrs. Howard Miller Mrs. Ralph Waggoner Mrs. Harvey Waggoner Mrs. Howard Mc Bride Mrs. Harry Drake and Mrs. Frank Casey.
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Mer
Nola #aulkner
Howard Miller
Ralph Waggoner
Harvey Waggoner
Howard McBride
Harry Drake
Frank Casey
Birthday Dinner Honors Rabenold and Dye Kin in Ainsworth
Mrs. Manford Kilgore and Mrs. Burke McCreedy hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at Kilgore home in Ainsworth honoring their mother Mrs. Larrie Rabenold and uncle Harry Dye. October celebrants included Dick Rabenold and others. attendees spanned Montezuma Columbus Junction Des Moines and Washington areas.
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Manford Kilgore
Burke McCreedy
Columbus Junction
Donna Rippel
Tom Rabenold
Jean Kirschner
Des Moines
Harry Rabenold
Mary
Dick Rabenold
John Rabenold
Stevie
Montezuma
J. D. Rabenold
Sandy
McCreedy
Jim
Stanley
Carrie Rabenold
Mrs. Kilgore
Ainsworth
Wallace Attacks Labor Leaders in Milwaukee and Chicago
Progressive candidate Henry A. Wallace denounced labor leaders as misleaders and appeasers in Milwaukee, while criticizing President Truman as timid. He planned a Chicago conference with supporters and continued city talks before a Dalton, Georgia stop. About 1,890 paid attendees heard him and 13,000 attended Truman’s earlier rally.
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Chicago
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Milwaukee
Truman
Wall Street
Wallace
Dalton
Milwaukee Auditorium
Ball Park
Birthday candles set for multiple names in society note
Five candles should decorate cakes for Stephen Wayne Booth Betty Carolyn Petratz and Craig Waddell. Jonathan Alsip's cake should have eight. Mrs C P Berkhoff is on todays birthday list too. Wedding congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Elman Bontrager and to Mr and Mrs Harry Montgomery observing their 52nd anniversary today.
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Stephen Wayne Booth
Betty Carolyn Petratz
Craig Waddell
Jonathan Alsip
C. P. Berkhoff
Elman Bontrager
Harry Montgomery
Hopper Egg Counts Underway in Iowa
In Ames Iowa on October 15 a state agricultural official said grasshopper egg counts are underway in southern Iowa to gauge the potential hopper problem for farmers next year. Dr H M Harris is cited.
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Harris
Ames
Iowa
H. M. Harris
Bowling Among Most Popular Sports In Early Era
Bowling is described as a leading contestant sport with rapid growth, noting that swimmers exceed bowlers and hunters and fishermen combined in number. The passage highlights bowling as a rapidly expanding activity.
Iowa Survey Finds Steady Employment in September
Iowa survey of 387 firms shows September employment near August levels at 9,023 workers. Weekly payrolls for 367 companies total 4,949,491 dollars, down two percent from August but still 9.5 percent above September 1947.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Panther
Tiger
Geos Autry
Republic Picture
Resulis Thiay
Catherine At Elliott
Carroll
McLeod
Federated Presbyterian Church of
Crawfordsville
S. G. Taylor
John White
Haydn Thomas
Chester “Piper
Mollie Fishburn
Olive Moore
Wwek Club
WWE Club of
Duane Henss
Henry Cheney
Allen Conrad
Chester Spangler
Charles Wells
Oren Harrell
Wayne Davis
Cheney
Wells
Coast TO Coast
CREW
Rapps
Stone
Wayland Delta Alphas
Wayne Arnold
Washington High School
Mt. Pleasant
Pat O'Brien
Sia Charles Kemper
Daryl Hickman
Lovisa Sojka
Martha Ann Kennedy
Eugene Steele
Norge
E.G. Humm
Washington
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Setvice
ARD
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Jim Whte
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