Marjorie Benson-Daryl Longer Exchange Vows in Church
In a candlelit Prairie Flower church service Marjorie Ruth Benson became the bride of Daryl E Longer son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Longer. Rev Merle Booth read the vows before 160 guests with Mrs Stanley Jarrard playing piano.
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Prairie Flower Church
Marjorie Ruth Benson
Daryl E. Longer
Charles Longer
N. J. Benson
Merle R. Booth
Stanley Jarrard
Ames
Lorene Booth
Jerry
Paul
Ward Benson
Warren Lins
Oelwein
Bertha
Chapter Has Ritual Of Jewel Ceremony For Two Members
Gamma Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a regular meeting at the president Mrs. William Sitler home last evening. A jewel ceremony was conducted by the president in candle light with help from other members. Mrs. Richard Hotle spoke on Table Manners and Table Decorations with illustrations and discussion. Mrs. Robert McFarlane presented Conduct of Friendship citing essays by Emerson and Bacon. Seasonal refreshments followed the social hour.
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Gamma Psi
Beta Sigma Phi
William Sitler
Richard Hotle
Robert McFarlane
Pantry Shower for Mr and Mrs Don Davis
A Cedar Rapids couple, Mr and Mrs Donald Davis, were honored with a pantry shower and family dinner on October 12 at the Glenn Davis home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hal Figgins, Mr and Mrs C H Work, Mr and Mrs Harold Swift, Mr and Mrs J L Swift, and Mrs Sam Walker among others.
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Donald Davis
Cedar Rapids
Glenn Davis
Hal Figgins
Richland
C H. Work
Ainsworth
Harold Swift
Bonnie
J. L. Swift
Marengo
Sam Walker
Davenport
Martha Davis
Regular Meeting of Pythian Sisters in West Chester
West Chester Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting at K. P. hall with 16 officers and members present. Visitors Mrs. Emma Riet and I fie Van Sickle attended. Mrs. Ed Testroet led the session and reports noted altruistic work and charter events.
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West Chester
Wallace's car hit by tomato barrage
Baltimore readers report a tomato barrage as Henry Wallace arrived in the city on October 16. The incident disrupted his car travel and drew attention from local onlookers.
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Wallace
Tomato
Baltimore
Henry Wallace
Homemakers Tea in Highland Township Elects New Leader
A Homemakers Tea at Highland township had 28 attendees led by Mrs. Grover Letts. Mrs. Paul Beard was elected chairman for the coming year. Ruth Foster discussed family living and 4H projects sparked by a proposed girls 4H club. refreshments were served.
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Highland Township
Grover Letts
Letts
Paul Beard
Elmer Steele
Herbert Campbell
Ruth Foster
Miss Foster
Mac Wallace
H J Club Meeting With Mrs Carter Hostess
Mrs Roy Carter presided over the H J club meeting with her mother and sister in law as guests along with 15 members and four honorary members. Much of the afternoon was spent sewing for the Washington county hospital and the rest in dancing contests with traveling prizes awarded to Mrs Arthur Beranek and Mrs Adolph Shalla and other top honors. The next gathering is set for four weeks with Mrs Escher.
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Roy Carter
H. J. Club
Henry Dittmer
Elmer Guenther
Washington County Hospital
Arthur Beranek
Adolph Shalla
George Shalla
Verne Escher
Lew
Urban Te Bockhorst
Entertain Faculty At a Dinner Party
West Chester board of education members hosted a dinner at The Pines last evening for 26 guests, including wives of hosts and faculty. Decorations used blue and white with chrysanthemum favors. Johns Hopkins University addressed students and noted tomatoes splattered on his car after small boys dropped them from a bridge.
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West Chester Board of Education
the Pines
West Chester
Johns Hopkins University
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Don Cave
Sumac
Lois Humston
Donald Kracaw
Wyman
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F. E. Runyon
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Jean
Joan
Weldon
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Conesville
Forrest McNeill
Walter Rich
Crawfordsville
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Guernsey
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Iowa City
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