Rees and Greene Wed in Columbus Junction Nuptials
Margaret Marie Rees daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Rees and Warren M Greene son of Mr and Mrs Howard Greene both of Columbus Junction were married at 8 PM Wednesday in the bride’s home. Rev Robert E Spencer officiated in a double ring service before family and friends as yellow gladioli and white pompoms adorned the setting.
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Columbus Junction
Sept. i
Margaret Marie Rees
John H. Rees
Warren M. Greene
Howard Greene
Columbus
Robert E. Spencer
Robert E. Hall
Fairfield
Slack
Sir
Harold Miller
Clarence Miller
Manchester
Clarence Midler
Charles Masson
Young People's Choir
Doris Benson
Lorene Booth
Margery Gamon
Lois
Darlene Humsten
Mary Ardith Jarrard
Phyllis Patterson
Maxine
Myvina Reeves
Ward Benson
Leonard Booth
Stanley Jarrard
Robert Scott
Charles Massen
Merle Booth
Maxine Reeves
Myrna Reeves
Darlene Humston
Leonard Tooth
Orva Scott
Earl Smith
Robert
Prairie Flower
Arthur Bey
Hochstetler
South Bend
Ind
H. L. Huber
Harry Crone
Washington
Mr. Crone
Mr. Huber
Iowa City
Washington Co
Australia names first ambassador to United States
Norman Makin arrives in Washington with his wife becoming Australia’s first ambassador to the United States after earlier ministers. His posting marks a elevation in diplomatic ties between Canberra and Washington.
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Australia
U. S
Norman Makin
Washington, D. C
Land Down Under
Wedding of Greene and Bridegroom Greene in Ames
Mrs. Robert E. Spencer was soloist at the nuptials. Attendants included Irene Rees and Robert H. Hall of Fairfield, with Robert Greene as usher. The bride, in a white wool jersey dress with gold trim, wore a triple strand of pearls and yellow rose corsage. The couple, graduates of Columbus High School, plan to live in Ames after a wedding trip and Greene will resume studies at Iowa State College.
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Robert E. Spencer
Irene Rees
Robert H. Hall
Fairfield
Robert Greene
Mrs. Greene
Columbus High School
Greene
Marine Corps
Iowa State College
Ames
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Meets at Church
Pilotburg Sept 5 Mrs Merion Stransky hosted the Pilotburg Ladies Aid at the church Thursday afternoon. Eleven members answered roll with a scripture verse. President pro tem was Mrs Frank Stransky while Jeannette Scott was ill and absent. Mrs Dean Schwartz led devotional reading and explained Proverbs 27. Mrs Carl Oldfield offered tea and prayer. Guest Mrs Don Bishop attended. Closing hymn Higher Ground and refreshments followed as cleanup.
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Filotburg
Merion Stransky
Pilotburg
Widmer Family Relocates to Boshar Home
Mrs Edna Widmer and her children moved Friday to the home of her mother Mrs Sareh Boshar in Stringtown. The update, reported by Mrs J J Rieh, notes the family's temporary lodging while arrangements are made.
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Edna Widmer
Boshart
J. J. Rieh
Stringtown
Sareh Boshar
Hubers and Community Attend Local Meetings and Visits
Local social notes cover Huber family visits to Crawfordsville and Morning Sun to see Henry Rittenhouse and Ailene, plus many town residents attending events, teaching assignments, and hospital visits. Margaret Hering’s hospital stay and births are also reported among family and neighbor updates.
Rev W Robertson Former Crawfordsville Pastor Dies
The Rev W G Robertson D D 74 longtime superintendent of Columbus schools from 1925 to 1933 and former Crawfordsville pastor died August 12 at his sister’s home in Belevive Pennsylvania. He was born in Fredericksburg Ohio and studied at Westminster College. Survived by his son Henry and daughter Margaret. Interment in Uniondale cemetery Pittsburgh.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
W. G. Robertson
Columbus
Crawfordsville
James Ferguson
Belevive
Uniondale Cemetery
Pittsburgh
Robertson
Fredericksburg
Ohio
Wilson
Louise Barr Robertson
Westminster College
Allenue Winterset
Kirkwood
Intsvite
Henry
Margaret
Hospital Admittion Report for Mrs Carrol Straube
Mrs Carrol Straube of route d out was admitted to the hospital last night for unspecified injuries or illness as initial information is incomplete.
St Marys Circles Meeting At K C Hall
St Mary's Circle of St James church met Wednesday afternoon at K C hall with Mrs Lyle Schulty presiding. Mrs Wilbur Richardson gave the financial report and plans for future activities were discussed. Hostess committee included Mrs Emil Peiffer and others. next meeting hosts listed as Catherine Swift and several members.
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St. Mary’s
St. James Church
K. C. Hall
Lyle Schulty
Wilbur Richardson
Emil Peiffer
Ralph Peiffer
William Prebyl
Adolph Shalla
Paul Peiffer
Catherine Swift
Charles Ragan
Margaret Ragan
C. R. McCutchen, Jr
Wednesday Study Club Holds Peace Theme Meeting
Crawfordsville reports 13 members and one guest attended the Wednesday study club gathering at Mrs. Edith Ferguson’s home. New program books were issued, the year’s theme is Understanding the Road to Peace, and members pledged to aid the county nurse health program.
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Mary W. Packer
Crawfordsville
Edith Ferguson
Lillian Maxwell
Iowa Centennial
Aleve Davidson
Iowa
Rose Moorhead
Henry Robertson
Los Angeles
California
Mary Linda
John Lease
Davenport
Dubuque
Dudley
Washington Y Adorns Facelift for Cleaner, Brighter Facility
The Washington Y reports a fresh coat of light color on the front offices and a facelift for ping pong tables with grey undercoats and deep green enamel. White lines brighten the play area as chipped spots are filled with plastic wood. The fall program nears full operation as a traveling YMCA secretary visits in late September to gather ideas from nearby branches. The organization invites all to tour the refreshed building and contribute to improving programs for men and boys.
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North Central Area
Washington
YMCA
Furloughs and Homecoming Mentioned in Local Notes
Mr and Mrs J L Howard host a furlough gathering while Mrs Dudley is remembered as Patty Norton and Junior Despain returns home on furlough from training camp in Denver Colorado in a brief community note.
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J. L. Howard
Dudley
Patty Norton
Junior Despain
Denver
Colorado
Motorcycles Attract Attention In Well Equipped Ride
Two fully equipped New York motorcycles drew attention by Lemmon's pharmacy. Harold Philprick and Donald W. Ford, visiting Loren Kitzban, travel home via Canada and Lake Michigan, joining the Springville Travelers Motorcycle club on touring week.
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New York
Lemmon
Harold Philprick
Borden Milk Company
Donald W. Ford
Little Valley
N. Y
Loren Kitzban
Canada
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Iowa
Springville
Busy fall season anticipated for community room events
The Ys Men’s club held a large fall meeting with dinner and a group sing. Moorman Feed Co. met Thursday night with strong attendance. Drapes were sent for cleaning and will revive the community room as reservations rise through the fall.
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Y's Men's Club
Moorman Feed Co
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Marilyn Thompson
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