Beverly Nell Henry Weds Lee Ray Swim in California
Beverly Nell Henry daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Henry of Washington married Lee Ray Swim of Vernon Texas at Wee Kirk O the Heather Forest Lawn Glendale California. Dr Fletcher H Scharer officiated with John Lambert singing and the couple plans to live in Lubbock Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Nell Henry
Lee Ray
California
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Calif
William F. Henry
Washington
Lee Ray Swim
Lubbock
Texas
Mr. Swim
L. R. Swim
Vernon
Boston Whaling View Delays Early Illumination Gag
In 1825 Boston residents debated a light source gag proposing illumination via whale oil. Influential citizens opposed the scheme arguing the sea already supplied enough oil from whales, delaying the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Rotenburger couple observed 54th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Rotenburger marked their 54th wedding anniversary at home in Riverside on a Friday. Married in 1896 at St Mary’s church the couple has seven living children and 19 grandchildren. Mrs Rotenburger quilts and tends to quilt tops. they lived on a farm before moving to town a decade ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rotenburger
Riverside
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Hall
Father Weiland
Rotenburger
John
David
Paul
August
Agnes) Schmidt
Charles
Peter
Eugene
Velma) Duffy
Rosenburger
St. Mary’s Church
Crawford Homemakers Meet at School House Friday
Forty four Crawford township homemakers attended a Friday meeting at the school house. County home economist Ruth Foster led the lesson Easy Meals for Busy Days and township chairman Myral Smith outlined plans for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Crawford Township
Ruth Foster
Myral Smith
Helfrich Weds Schoolcraft in Sheridan Marriage
Announcement of Mrs Martha Helfrich of Washington marrying John W Schoolcraft of Sheridan Wyoming. The vows were exchanged September 30 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sheridan at 5 p m Attending were Mr and Mrs Arthur Busk the bridegrooms son in law and daughter. The couple will live at 340 Mill Street Sheridan where he works for CB Q railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Helfrich
Washington
John W. Schoolcraft
Sheridan
Wyoming
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Arthur Busk
Schoolcraft
Mill Street
CB & Q Railroad
Harvest barley damage linked to speed and wind study
NADC extension service studies associate high cylinder speed and low wind with increased mechanical damage to barley kernels during harvest, noting heavy returns contribute to the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadc Extension Service
Pineapple Milk Punch Recipe Card
A homemade pineapple milk punch is prepared by mixing one cup chilled pineapple juice and eight tablespoons sugar then slowly adding one quart cold milk while beating with a rotary egg beater.
United Presbyterian Aid Meets on Friday
Thirty members attended the United Presbyterian Ladies aid meeting at the church with Mrs. D. P. Livingston presiding. Devotions by Estella Donaldson cited John ten on shepherds. Five contributions were approved for the community chest fund. Donna Peters played two piano solos. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Beenblossom with fall decorations. Mrs. Neill Trotman poured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting
D. P. Livingston
Estella Donaldson
Community Chest Fund
Donna Peters
H H. Beenblossom
Neill Trotman
Beta Sigma Phi
Richard Hotle
Ainsworth
Church
Just Us Club
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Pythian Circle
Ode Ferguson
Kolah Club
Clarence Jackson
New Haven Ladies Aid
Fred Chalupa
Mission Box
Stewart School
Orcutt Bergeson Wedding Held in Des Moines Home
Phyllis M Orcutt daughter of Mr and Mrs IF Albert Orcutt of Des Moines married Edward M Bergeson of Des Moines October 6 in the Orcutt home with Rev A O Smith officiating. Attendants were Kathryn Orcutt and Benjie Bergeson. They plan a Chicago trip then reside in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis M. Orcutt
Edward M. Bergeson
IF. Albert Orcutt
Des Moines
Washington
Orcutt
Bergeson
Ben M. Bergeson
A. O. Smith
Ottumwa
Kathryn Orcutt
Bennie Bergeson
David Crcutt
Chicago
Jergeson
Drake University
Armco Drainage and Metal Products, Inc
Drake
State Highway Commission
Lowell Wirene
Mary Margaret
Judy
Homemakers Meeting Hosted by Mrs Farrell Young
Mrs Farrell Young entertained the Rural Homemakers Thursday afternoon with nine members and two guests. Members announced roll call with an old superstition and the group created scrapbooks for hospitalized children. Two bags of used clothing were packed for shipment to Georgia. Hosting duties were provided by Mrs James Young. Mrs John Harold Jones will host in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrel Young
Geor
Young
James Young
John Harold Jones
Southeast Y-Teens elects LaVonne Edwards VP at Burlington
LaVonne Edwards was elected vice-president of the Southeast Area Y-Teen conference held at the Burlington YWCA. Delegates and two advisors attended the session featuring a skit announcing her candidacy, workshops on hair styling makeup and posture, and talks by Dr. W McCulloch Crawford and Marveline Ventura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVonne Edwards
Burlington
Mary Ann Wagner
Bruns
Philippines
YWCA
Mildred Stewart
Reta Ahrens
Miss Edward
Miss Baker
Wagner
Edna McCarty
Phil Weldin
J. C. Holbert
Light Beam Communication System Demonstrated by Northwestern
Northwestern University physicists reveal a light beam communication system intended for secure ship and aircraft links. Research on invisible light channels has evolved since 1941 to resist enemy detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Cooperative Supper Honors Visiting Relatives at Legion Hall
A Sunday cooperative supper at the American Legion hall honored Mrs. G. J. Nisle of Clinton Oklahoma and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Van Alstine of Alva Oklahoma who are visiting relatives here. A program followed dinner with accordion solos piano pieces and vocal selections performed by local and Washington participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
American Legion Hall
G. J. Nisle
Clinton
Oklahoma
J. A. van Alstine
Alva
Dick Shalla
Robert Custer
Earl Hobbs
Leslie Blick, Jr
Reverend Cochran 81st Birthday Observed at Baptist Church
Rev J A Cochran marked his 81st birthday and 62 years in ministry with a Sunday service at the Baptist church in Washington. The event featured a sermon from his inaugural text and a basket dinner, with greetings from multiple friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cochran
Baptist Church
Washington
Cochran
Church Militant
Church Triumphant
Walter Smith
Paul Thayer
Jesus
Cochrans
Earl Longfellow
M. Mickey
Lockridge
Mary Woods
Farmington
Charles Pence
Fairfield
A. J. Zillman
Micky
James Bower
P. M. Roddy
Werner Lowry
Robert Blacketter
Carol and
Dennie
Santa
Calif
Robert Grubb
Joe Cochran
Blacketter
Mr. Grubb
Salem
Social Calendar Highlights Town Clubs and Meetings
A crowded schedule lists Rainbow Girls, DAV, Knights of Pythias, and T T T activities at local halls and Pines. PTA gatherings, drama, booster roast, Pythian Sisters, YWCA mixers, crafts, and Presbyterian groups fill Monday through Thursday with potlucks, transport notes, and club roll calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
DAV
Legion Hall
Knights of Pythias
T.T.T
Pines
Sam Simmering
Booster Club
David Kleese
Pythian Sisters
VEFW
YWCA
Heandcraft II
Byron Snider
Presbyterian Women’s Service Guild
William McGinnis
Ainsworth
Etha Dawson
St. James
Hubert Redlinger
Chester Pythian Sisters Plan District Convention
The West Chester Pythian Sisters met at the KP hall and arranged attendance at the district convention in Washington. They reported 263 dollars for altruistic work and named Mrs. Cloyce Crone, Mrs. Milo DeLong, and Mrs. Robert Eekels to the refreshment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Pythian
Washington
Cloyce Crone
Milo DeLong
Robert Eekels
Our Lady of Fatima Statue Tour Promotes Peace and Prayer
The Fatima story spans six 1917 apparitions to shepherd children in Portugal. It foretells wars, martyrdom, and the spread of communism with parts of the message revealed later. A cedarwood statue travels to encourage peace prayers and Russia's conversion, drawing millions to shrine sites worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgin Mary
Fatima
Portugal
Our Lady
Lucia
Heaven
Lucy
Leiria-Fatima
United States
Russia
Iowa Named Test State For Cancer Education Campaign
Des Moines reports Iowa chosen by the U S Public Health Service as the test state for an educational cancer campaign. Dr E G Zimimerer outlines a three step plan starting with a baseline survey, then a move to saturate the state with a breast cancer self examination film for women over 40, and a follow up survey two years later to measure early cancer detections and campaign effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lowa
United States Public Health Service
E.G. Zimimerer
State Health Department
Cancer Control Division
Towa
Iowa
Zimmerer
Planetarium Domes Use Stainless Steel for Star Images
Two of the era’s largest planetariums feature stainless steel domes that project star images with startling realism, enabling accurate celestial simulations for visitors.
Valley Ladies Aid Noon Cooperative Dinner
Valley Ladies aid hosts a noon cooperative dinner with Mrs. Carl Daering, followed by the Metalcraft group meeting at 2:00 p.m. at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle and Thread
Valley Ladies Aid
Carl Daering
Metalcraft Group
YWCA
Hospital Admits And Births List Local Residents
Admitted Saturday includes Mrs. James O Loughlin medical, Mrs. Adolph Kasten Brighton, Mrs. David Keltner Washington. Sunday adds Roger Stapp Columbus Junction, Mrs. Verle Norton Fairfield, and today Mrs. Carl Sylvester and son Washington, Mrs. Bill Norman and daughter Wellman, Kenneth Watson Washington. Births Saturday include Daniel Pence Washington a son at 4 19 p m and Jonathan Yoder Kalona a daughter at 10 13 p m Sunday Raymond Roe Washington a son at 8 04 a m Clyde McBride Columbus Junction a son at 11 67 a m.
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James O’loughlin
Adolph Kasten
Brighton
David Keltner
Washington
Roger Stapp
Columbus Junction
Verle Norton
Fairfield
Carl Sylvester
Bill Norman
Wellman
Kenneth Watson
Daniel Pence
Jonathan Yoder
Kalona
Raymond Roe
Clyde McBride
Twin Calves Born Minutes Apart At Vermont University Herd
Two sets of twin calves were born within minutes of each other at the University of Vermont, marking the first time such a coincidence has occurred in the university’s herd history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
University of Vermont
University
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Fletcher H. Scharer
South Pasadena Methodist Church
John Lambert
Brady R. Bridges
Patricia Bridges
W. A. Ramsey
Katherine Gray
Sharon Kathleen Gibson
Ried Bridges
Fred French
Jim Saulsbury
Franklin Avenue
Swim
Richland High School
Richland
Los Angeles City College
Texas Tech University
University of South California
Theta XI Fraternity
West Texas Distributing Company
Lubboth
Larry Foster
Capehart
Foster's
Foster
Mrs
John Rosenburger
Crawford Homemakers
J. W. Schoolcraft
Fern Pastry Shop
Fern
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
United Presbyterian Aid
Francis McConnell
Cloyce Stewart
Spearfish
South Dakota
Stewart
Josef Meier
Christ
Farrell Young
Gia
Tani
Southeast
Y-Teens
Orient
Lyle Luers
C. R. Baudy
Keota
Charles Zinkula
Iowa City
Walter G. Rich
Earl J. Salterberg
Packwood
William Hinkel
Charles Custer
Robert Gault
Everette Swift
Emanuel Blick
Clyde Tucker
I. FE. Blick
John Blick
Leslie G. Blick
Custer
Charles Johnson
A. J. Wotruba
Cora Hopping
Garnett Spoerry
Alphy Smith
Earl
OFS
Lauder Kennedy
Ernest Strum
St. Mary’s
St. James Church
Frank Redeker
Chester Pythian Sisters
Wm. Jones
Arthur Long
Wm. Carr
Washington, R
Planetarium
C. V. Crull
John W. Ler
ATN &H
Hallowe'en
Hopkins
Nicola
Harmon
Pearance
Jiffy
Utacle
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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