Arvilla Miller Weds Jacob Flisher at East Union Church
Arvilla Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Z Miller of Katona married Jacob Flisher of Nampa Idaho at East Union Church Friday August 29. The ceremony featured a quartet, readings, and a dedication to missionary work with garlanded cake and a reception for about 100 guests. The couple plan a brief wedding trip then sail as missionaries to India on October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvilla Miller
Jacob Flisher
East Union Church
Kalona
Plac
Sam Z. Miller
Katona
Nampa
Idaho
Quinten Miller
Junior Hostetler
Clark Brenneman
L. Gien Guengerics
Wilbert Nafziger
Harper
Kansas
A. Lloyd Swartzendruber
Wilbur Yoder
Middlebury
Ind
Yoder
Darlene
Delores Miller
Cletus Miller
Hesston College
Eugene Blosser
India
Deward Brenneman
Paul Helmuth
Morris Rop
Alva Miller
Ruth Flisher
Loretta Miller
Vera Bender
Suzanne Gingerich
Dorothy Gingerich
Barbara Sue Yoder
Alice Miller
Goshen College
Goshen
Johnson County
Goshen College Seminary
Methodist Women Plan Attendance at Seminar in Wellman
Washington area Methodist Women will attend the annual Women’s Society of Christian Service educational seminar in Wellman all day Thursday September 11. Transportation needs will be coordinated by local leaders and members to ensure attendance with a full program including workshops and speakers from Muscatine Kalona and Nigeria and feature talks on Christian women youth work and missionary personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Women's Society of Christian Service
Wellman
Don Maxwell
Grace Sigafoose
Walter Jarrard
Burlington
Paul Shearer
W. N. Gates
Status of Women
Fay Rowe
Lawrence Jones
Kalona
Dc. W. Cooper
Muscatine
Christian Women of Today
Vernon Shepard
Alcohol ”Problems
Clement Isong
Nigeria
Africa
Fay Gibson
Letts
Lauren D. Thomas
J. Raymond Chadwick
Iowa Wesleyan College
Wellman Society
Beating Eggs for Sponge Cake Tempering Tips
Be sure eggs reach room temperature before beating to maximize volume. Room temp eggs whip lighter and taller, helping sponge cake rise as air is incorporated.
St James PTA Opens Year With New Members
The St James PTA met in the church Social hall on Thursday afternoon with a social hour at 1 59 pm. Eight new members were introduced by president Mrs Stephen Wolfer and officers named for roles. A Wiener roast is planned for Sept 28 and a food shower for the Sister on Sept 14.
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St. James Pta
Stephen Wolfer
Bernard McCarthy
Bill Meyers
Ed Heck
Howard Greiner
Howard Hess
LeRoy McGraw
Felix Dougal
Dallas Chamberlin
Grant Humston Jr
Gene Niugent
Fred Heck
Montreal Closer to Europe in River Transit Route
Montreal sits nearer Europe than New York by river and gulf routes offering freight and passenger transport. The city is almost a third of the distance to Europe via the Saint Lawrence River and gulf waterways, shaping transatlantic access.
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Montreal
Southampton
le Havre
New York
Europe
Engagement of Gelaine Patterson to Harley Hamilton announced
Bride to be Gelaine Patterson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Patterson, will wed Harley Hamilton, son of Mrs Elza Hamilton of Conesville, with the ceremony set for October 7. The announcement notes the forthcoming marriage and families involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Patterson
Gelaine
Harley KR. Mamilton
Elza Hamilton
Conesville
Merry Makers Club Meets With Mrs Young
The Merry Makers club met at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Young on Wednesday afternoon with eight members and one guest Mrs Harley Davidson present. A brief business session followed by an enjoyable social hour marked the first meeting after summer vacation. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Richard Young and Mrs Harley Davidson. The next gathering will be at Mrs Charles E Ashbys home.
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Merry Makers Club
Elizabeth Young
Harley Davidson
Richard Young
Charles E Ashby
Mrs Parcell Hosts Merry Mixer Club Meeting
The Merry Mixer club north of West Chester met Wednesday with 14 members. Roll call had members state their full names and a fact about themselves. New club booklets in the shape of the state with corn decorations were distributed. Next hostess is Mrs Earl Guingerich. Wiener roast date unknown.
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Mrs. Parcell
Merry Mixer Club
West Chester
Karl Parcell
Mollie Tierney
Ferne Carr
Laurel Statler
Ted Kiesey
Jess Harrier
Clarence Witthott
Earl Guengerich
Statler
Edgar Slemmons
Cloyce Crone
Kieses
Prenuptial Shower Honors Joy Bauer Ahead of Wedding
Mrs Harvey Leeper hosted a kitchen shower last Saturday for Joy Bauer who will wed Robert Gillaspie soon. The event at Mrs Cora Bell’s home featured contests, advice, recipes, and many pink and green gifts under a raised umbrella. Guests included Hortense Romine, great grandmother of the groom.
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Harvey Leeper
Joy Bauer
Robert Gillaspie
Cora Bell
Hortense Romine
Lost-brand-new garage with overhead door ad in New Orleans
In New Orleans Alan Austin advertised in the Times-Picayune a lost brand new one car garage with overhead door and red roof. The builder's sample is for sale at cost and notes travel from Kansas City. The ad mentions a flood affecting passage through New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Alan Austin
Times-Picayune
Kansas City
Ruth Unternahrer Honored at Shower
Ruth Unternahrer was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Leonard Leichty. Gifts on a bed with a bride doll and nurse's cap. cousins Elaine Leichty and Ronald Unternahrer carried gifts as bride and groom. Door prizes went to Mrs. Clarence Wenger and Mrs. P L Wenger. Forty-eight women attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Unternahrer
Leonard Leichty
Elaine Leiehty
Ronald Unternahrer
Miss Unternahrer
Clarence Wenger
PL PO Wenger
Edwin Leiehty
Gerald Marner
Truman Beckler
Rachel Leiehty
Carol Brewer Circle Hosts Meeting at Tuttle Home
Mrs. Truman Tuttle was hostess to twelve Carol Brewer Missionary society members at her home with Mrs. Cloyee Tinnes as co host. Mrs. Donald Stout led devotions and Mrs. Charles Hotle reviewed the missionary magazine.
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Truman Tuttle
Carol Brewer Missionary Society
Cloyee Tinnes
Donald Stout
Charles Hotle
Sikke Temple
West Chester
Social Calendar notes week’s events and meetings
Community calendar lists multiple group activities from Ruth Nichol Missionary Society dinner to lodge potlucks and shore gatherings. Also mentions American Home cooperative luncheons, Legion events, a Shalla Reunion, and Hawaii statehood conjecture with geographic notes about islets and major islands.
Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Formal Ceremony
Rainbow Girls were installed Thursday evening at the Masonic Temple in a candle lit ceremony. New officers include Worthy Advisor Marcia Willey and Assistant Worthy Advisor Sybil Bagge, with Judy Arthur as Charity and Janet Augustine as Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Marcia Willey
Sybil Bagge
Judy Arthur
Charity
Janice Robison
Hope
Janet Augustine
Faith
Way Holland
Margarette McCleery
Love
Mary Ann Wagner
Wanda Stout
Nature
Karen Engle
Immortality
Miss Booth
Marcia
Mrs Marbourg Hosts Good Will Club Meeting
Mrs Wyatt Marbourg entertained fourteen members of the Good Will club Thursday afternoon. A series of guessing contests entertained the group and refreshments followed with Mrs George Foster Mrs Frank Mayhew and Mrs Joe McGraw assisting.
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Wyatt Marbourg
Good Will Club
George Foster
Frank Mayhew
Joe McGraw
Eight Year Old Mary Lynn Messer Hosts Birthday Party
Mary Lynn Messer aged eight celebrated with a party at her parents home. Third grade students from Stewart School joined along with neighbors friends and three teachers Miss Dixon Miss Soeth and Miss Wait. Twenty five attended with games cake ice cream candy and drinks. Mary Lynn received several gifts.
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Mary Lynn Messer
W. F. Messer
Stewart Schoo
Miss Dixon
Miss Soeth
Miss Wait
Mary Lynn
St Pauls Women Gather for Guild Meeting in Church
The St Vaulis Evangelical Reformed church guild met to discuss church activities. Mrs Everette Westen led business, reports from officers were given, and a chicken supper donations update and Sunday school events were noted. Nomination committee members were named for next meeting.
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St. Paul’s Women’s Guild
Guild of St. Vaulis Evangelical & Reformed Church
Date Herdlicka
Charles Mayer
Herdlicka
Everette Westen
Wilton Junction
Walter Weston
Ted Givans
Raymond Landau
Russell Piecker
Republican Women Reelect Their Officers at City Hall Meeting
The Republican women's club renewed all current officers including President Mrs. L. M. Eicher and Secretary Mrs. Clarence Jacobs. Announcements covered the First district meeting in Iowa City on September 9 with speaker Representative Thomas Martin, a September 30 party at Mrs. Eicher's home, and absentee ballots for service members. County and town committee members from various villages were listed.
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Republican Women's Club
City Hall
L. M. Eicher
Ch. J. Kleese
W. B. Davis
Clarence Jacobs
T. C. Davis
Margaret Cowden
Hugh Hall
Hospital Reopens Bill After 39 Years
A Philadelphia hospital finally receives payment of 262 dollars from a former patient 39 years after the bill was sent. The check completes a long, quiet fiscal loop and highlights lingering patient records.
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Philadelphia
Local event serves refreshments for attendees
Wayne Witthott, Mrs. Carl Alexiowsky and Mrs. Givans served refreshments at the gathering, providing light snacks and drinks for guests.
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Wayne Witthott
Carl Alexiowsky
Givans
Mrs Max White Jr Honored at Shower in Wayland
A shower for Mrs. Max White Jr. was hosted by Mrs. Albert Simpson and daughter Mrs. Stanley Jones on South Second avenue. Guests included out of town attendees Mrs. Vince Tellin and Vernita Murphy, with gifts opened amidst pink and blue decor and refreshments.
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Max White Jr
Albert Simpson
Stanley Jones
Wayland
Simpson
South Second Avenue
Hew
Michael Murphy
Vince Tellin
Vernita
Carol
Davenport
Otto Walton
Brighton
Max White Sr
V. V. Wortman
Ainsworth
Tellins
Notable Names in Washington Briefs
Elmer Hamilton of Washington and Joe Roth of Wayland are mentioned in a medical context alongside Mrs Marsh Atkinson of Washington and a surgical reference. The fragment notes individuals without detailing events or outcomes.
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Joe Roth
Wayland
Medical
Marsh Atkinson
Washington
Surgical
Also Mentioned on This Page
Methodist
Gibby
Freshwaters
Matan
Ucall
Bride-To
Gelaine Patterson
Mrs. Young
Wolf Floral Co
Carol Brewer
Tuttle
Ruth Nichol Missionary
Relief Corps
Legion Hall
Bunset Park
Robert Wiley
White Shrine
Tide Pom
Elizabeth
Edna Klein
T. 4. Brookhart
Darrell Ross
Alma Hearne Holland
Irene Nickerson
American Home
Hawaii
Maui
Molokai
Oahu
Lanai
Kauai
Mrs
Alien D. Frame
Marion Jones
Columbus Junction
Allem Dale’ Frame
Moravia
Gladwin
Eva Blattner
Miss Blattner
Pat DeLa
Nancy Burham
Reta’ Aichens
Barbara Stephens
Maynard Brown
Guy Daut
Rainbow Board
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Hazen
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Suscatrrion
Yeanvier
Jom Duncan
Mrs. Marbourg
Ice
Committee
County Republican Committee
Ocean Irwin
Glenn Fuhr
Cedar Trip
Jeannette Horton
Clay
Elsie Bell Jones
Crawford
L. C. Mayer
Dutch Creek
Velma Skola
Phelda Birkey
Richmond
Frank Kleese
Franklin
Eva Coffey
Herbert Campbell
Highland
Ola O Loughlin
R. J. Dawson
Jackson
Pearl Tandy
Nira
Enos D. Miller
Helen Benn
Marion
Grace Stone
Oregon
Mabel Huber
Katherine Kleese
Will Sheet
Ist
Dupuis
Rui Young
Charlotte Baldrige
Max White, Jr
Elmer Hamilton
Nicola
Harmon
Joe Falk
Alpagora
Marbury
FALL
McGregor
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