YWCA Council Hears Reports and Plans
YWCA council held its first meeting after summer recess with reports on the summer program. Joan Heffelfinger shared Grinnell Y-Teen conference insights for 500 girls, and Don Shepherd summarized lake camp trips, crafts, and swimming, followed by plans for the year and a slideshow of camp life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca Council
Robert Day
William Crayne
Joan Heffelfinger
Washington
Don Shepherd
Lake Darling
Betty Logan
YWCA
Day
Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Meetings Observed
A dense listing of society events for the week includes Presbyterian Women and General meetings, Pythian Sisters at KP hall, YWCA gym party, Music Department dinner at Mrs. Foeter Bagge, White Way club post poned, Ainsworth chapter OFS cancelation, various clubs hosting dinners and gatherings, and installation of Rainbow Girls officers at Temple. Notices include change of date for West Chester Federated church events and St James PTA and Country club family night plans.
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Presbyterian Women Service Guild
Sunset Park
Pythian Sisters
KP Hall
YWCA
YMCA
Foeter Bagge
White Way Club
Wednesand
John A. Stewart
Ainsworth
Beta Sigma Phi
Willis Jones
Merrymakers Club
Elizabeth Young
Linger Longer
George Bartholomew
Clay Goode
Golden Age Club
Whisler
Just Us
Mary Sickles
Carol Brewer Missionary Society
Truman Tuttle
Cloyee Tinnes
OES
Temple
West Chester Federated Church
West Chester Methodist Church
Ernest Temple
St. James Pta
A and I Club
Mae Dawson
Country Club
Camp Fire Girls
Camp Fire
Friendly Circle
Ralph Erlenbush
Rainbow Girls
Good Will Club
Wyatt Marbourg
Republican Women
Legion Room
City Hall
Wengert-Clark Wedding Held in St Louis
A Cedar Rapids couple wed in St Louis at Central Presbyterian Church with Rev J Layton Mauze Jr officiating. The bride Joan Elizabeth Wengert wore Chantilly lace and tulle, carried Stephanotis, and reception followed at Le Chateau before departing for a Cedar Rapids home.
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Wengert-Clark
St. Louis
Washington
Central Presbyterian Church
J. Layton Mauze Jr
Rainbow Girls Elect Officers at Masonic Temple
Marcia Willey was named head as worth advisor after the Rainbow Girls meeting at the Masonic Temple. Eva Blattner conducted the business and led the election which added Sybil Bagge Judy Arthur Janice Robinson and Janet Augustine to offices. A public installation will be held Thursday evening at the Temple.
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Marcia Willey
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Eva Blattner
Sybil Bagge
Judy Arthur
Charity
Janice Robinson
Hope
Janet Augustine
Faith
Temple
Bible Dept. Study Opens With Luke Introduction
Twenty one members of the Fortnightly club Bible department met at the Presbyterian church for roll call and prayer. Margaret Cowden led as new department head with an introduction to the Book of Luke. Mrs. John A. Stewart spoke on Birth of John the Baptist Promised and Angel Appears to Mary. Mrs. Leslie Zook discussed Mary’s Visit to Elizabeth. Mrs. Arthur Wiley presented Luke 1:57-60 on John’s birth. Flora Ross closed with prayer. Mrs. Maurice Meyer was welcomed as a new member.
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Bible Department
Clover Stewart
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Cowden
John A. Stewart
John the Baptist
Angel
Mary
Elizabeth
Leslie Zook
Arthur Wiley
John
Flora Ross
Maurice Meyer
Portrait of the Average American Worker Family
The passage describes a typical American household in the era: a 30 year old married man with a wife and two children, owning a mortgaged home and an automobile, employed as a semi skilled manufacturing worker earning about $3000 annually.
Uncle Doc Schoonover Hosts Reunion Barbecue Dinner
A reunion dinner for Schoonover relatives was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H ed Schoonover south of town. About 64 relatives gathered to honor the family’s last remaining uncle nicknamed Uncle Doc. The host cooked the beef barbecue and presided over the afternoon election of officers with H J Schoonover reelected president and Norman Schoonover secretary-treasurer. Attendees traveled from Timewell Havana Camden Peoria Wilburn Lincoln Champaign Moline Milan HL Sheboygan Wise Davenport Mt Pleasant Wellman and Washington.
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Schoonover
H. Ed. Schoonover
Doc
H. J. Sehoonover
Norman Sehoonover
Timewell
Havana
Camden
Peoria
Wilburn
Lincoln
Champaign
Moline
Milan
Sheboygan
Wise
Davenport
Mt. Pleasant
Wellman
Washington
Honor Mrs. Anna Reller With Dinner Courtesy
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reller hosted a dinner in their Prairie Flower home to honor Mrs. Anna Reller of Pittsburgh a house guest. Attending were Elizabeth and Etha Dawson Mrs. Joe Shalia Mr. and Mrs. Joe Knotek June Arlene of Chicago and others. The meal featured roast duck entrees and an apple a la mode dessert. Mrs. Reller the elder has traveled widely and shared about a collection of about a hundred travel mementos including altar and temple miniatures.
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Louis Reller
Prairie Flower
Town
Mr. Reller
Anna Reller
Pittsburgh
Anna
Elizabeth
Etha Dawson
Joe Shalia
Joe Knotek
June Arlene
Chicago
Local Family Visits and Travel Notes
Mr and Mrs Orval Kemp and Caroline left Sunday for Lennox after visiting Ed Mayhew's home. They also stopped in Columbus Junction to see Orval Kemp Sr. Ed Conney Nancy and Susan were guests of Tom Staley and Ivan Lemley in Davenport. Robert J Thompson visiting his parents in Rock Island area while stationed in Brunswick Ga learned of Mrs Stayling illness in Cleveland Mississippi and left for Cleveland. Stanley Thompson drove them to Memphis on their southbound trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Kemp
Caroline
Lennox
Ed Mayhew
Columbus Junction
Orval Kemp Sr
Ed Conney
Nancy
Susan
Davenport
Tom Staley
Ivan Lemley
Robert J. Thompson
Brunswick
Births and hospital transfers reported today
At the hospital dismissed today Mrs. Mattie Relief transferred to Mercy hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Everette Starp Jr. and baby boy Columbus Junction. Mrs. Murl Allbright and baby boy Washington. Births Monday Mr. and Mrs. Darvin Cave South English, a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wittetoe Keota, a boy.
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Mattie
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Everette Starp Jr
Columbus Junction
Murl Allbright
Washington
Darvin Cave
Francis Wittetoe
Keota
DAR District Meeting Set for September 16 in Oskaloosa
Announcement to all DAR members. The Southeastern District meeting will be held in Oskaloosa on September 16 with Mrs Harbison as district director presiding. All members are urged to attend.
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DAR
Oskaloosa
Harbison
Second Hurricane Gains Strength
A Navy hurricane hunter reported winds up to 158 mph in the Atlantic storm moving about 300 miles north northeast of Puerto Rico. The Miami Weather Bureau noted no definite eye yet while the system strengthened and caused four deaths, ship groundings, and widespread flood and wind damage from Virginia to New Jersey.
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Miami
Fla
Puerto Rico
Miami Weather Bureau
Gulf Stream
New England
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Schools in Louisville May Add Air Pollution Courses
Louisville education officials consider adding air pollution control courses to science physics and chemistry studies. The plan aims to prepare students for environmental careers and deepen understanding of ecological issues.
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Education Item
Louisville
Danger to Fishes From Water Loss and Water Log Risk
Sea fishes live in constant danger of losing too much water from their bodies while freshwater species tend to become water logged. The statement contrasts osmotic stress in marine environments with freshwater habitation.
Wilda Jean Chorpening Weds Orlin D Resehly In Home Ceremony
Wilda Jean Chorpening daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Chorpening Wellman married Orlin Daniel Resehly son of Mr and Mrs Harry Resehly Crawfordsville in a Sunday afternoon ceremony August 31 at 2 30 Rev Willard Leichty officiated with 50 guests present The bridal party sang then the couple greeted guests at a reception with a three tier angel food cake and a short wedding trip afterward Guests traveled from Columbiana Ohio Washington Brighton Crawfordsville Winfield Muscatine and other areas.
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Wilda Jean Chorpening
Russell Chorpening
Wellman
Orlin Daniel Resehly
Harry Resehly
Crawfordsville
Willard Leichty
Stanley Burkholder
Winfield
Leonard Rohrer
Dean Conrad
Columbiana
Ohio
Donald Kuntz
Washington
Arlene Chorpening
Raymond Rosehily
Harry Anderson
Milo Zeck
Milo Zeek
Art Sadel
Muscatine
Roy Kuntz
Kathryn Reschly
Leonard Rhorea
Vera Reschly
Nuclear fuel processing requires remote control operations
In processing nuclear fuel, all operations must be performed by remote control behind thick concrete shields.
More Beef Should Decrease Prices
The Agriculture Department says U S beet production is up from last year’s low supply and will rise further. The lift of the six year embargo on Mexican cattle indicates a potential price drop on beef this fall and next year. Secretary Brannan and President Aleman announced joint confirmation that foot and mouth disease has been eliminated making Mexican cattle saleable in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S
Charles F. Brannan
Miguel Aleman
Mexico
Seattle
UN Planes Attack Red Front Lines
Mosquito light planes guided United Nations fighter bombers in attacks on Communist front line positions. Spotter plane skims trenches as Thunderjets shooting stars and Mustangs drop bombs and napalm. Bombing yield on the Western Front battered artilery pieces, gun positions, and bunkers while Eastern Front targets paid a toll. Northwest of Chorwon the bombers knocked out a Communist tank, first Red armor destroyed since July 12.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Chorwon
Caramel Making Tips for Safe Sugar Syrup
Use low heat with a cast iron skillet to prevent burning. After caramel forms, add hot water to dissolve into syrup. cold water can cause spattering of the hot sugar mixture.
With Our Men In Service Robert J Thompson
News brief notes Robert J Thompson in service with the ATAN USNAF at Givneo Brunswick Georgia. The item identifies Thompson among servicemen and places him with the Brunswick area post.
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Robert J. Thompson
Atan Usnaf
Givneo
Brunswick, Ge
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