Joint Baptist WMS Circles Hold Moslem religion Study
Mrs Henry Roland hosted a joint meeting of Jennie Adams Fern Rold and Nina Bowers circles of the Baptist Women s Missionary Society Friday afternoon. Devotion leader Mrs Joe Cochran spoke on the Moslem religion from Christian and Islam perspectives. Mrs Ray Sojka and Mrs Panald totie discussed missionary work in Moslem countries. Mrs Hotle reviewed the life of Mohammed and Moslem beliefs to date. Each circle held its own business session and 29 ladies were served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Roland
Baptist Church
Jennie Adams
Fern Rold
Nina Bowers
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Joe Cochran
Cochran
Ray Sojka
Panald Totie
Hotle
Mohammed
Sojka
Sach Cirele
Parduns Honor Golden Anniversary Despite Ill Health
Mr and Mrs Virgil Pardun will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday but plans are canceled as he is confined to Washington County hospital. They have a daughter Mrs Dorothy Bell and grandson Robert Bell of Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Pardun
Parduns
Washington County Hospital
Pardun
Dorothy Bell
Robert Bell
Oskaloosa
Louisa County
Louisa County Fair
Albert J. Loveland
U. S
Lester S. Gillette
James France
Congress
Margaret Martyn
Sandra
Santa Monica
Calif
F. H. Johnston
Mr. Johnston
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Stephens to Entertain Comrade Class This Fall
Westchester notes say Mr. and Mrs Robert Stephens will entertain the Comrade class at their home October 3. The class and families held an annual wiener roast Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Robert Stephens
Know Your State Topic at UP Church Aid Meeting
Mrs John A Stewart presented Know Your State at United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Friday at the church. Attended by 35, the program featured prayers, piano, and a true story read by Mrs Richard Stewart. The group voted to aid Red Cross and discussed Day of Prayer and Keokuk Presbytery events. Iowa facts and state song were shared. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stewart
UP Church Aid
John A. Stewart
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Lester Luckenbill
Richard Stewart
Harriet Clendenning
Red Cross
Washington
C. C. Stewart
United Presbyterian
Keokuk Presbytery
Columbus City
Jonn Stewart
Towa
Bruce Lipscomb
Iowa
Stewart
Cloyece Stewart
Luckenbill
Birthday notices and anniversaries in local paper
Readers record celebrations across families and longtime residents. Among entries are birthdays for Barbara Ann Carter and Donna Darlene Statler, a 96th birthday for Mrs. Rebecca Harvey, three quarter century club members, and wedding anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Putman and others, including 1915 couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Waggoner
H. J. Schoonover
A. L. Fry
Brighton
Lauri Graham
Three Quarter Century Club
Rebecca Harvey
Rosemary Club meeting hosts two guests and bridge prizes
Pat Brown and Mrs. Keith Hardy attended the Rosemary club meeting Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Olive Gray as hostess. Bridge was played at three tables with prizes going to Mrs. Charles Rethlisberger, high, Mrs. Shirley Augustine, low, and Mrs. Charles Casper, travel. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Brown
Keith Hardy
Rosemary Club
Olive Gray
Charles Rethlisberger
Shirley Augustine
Charles Casper
Parcell and Wright Tie The Knot In Rubio Friends Church
Gertrude Parcell daughter of Mr and Mrs William Parcell and Robert E Wright son of Mr and Mrs Claude R Wright were married last Saturday at 3 30 p m in the Friends church at Rubio Rev D B Wientz officiated in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white taffeta and carried a white Bible with an orchid. Attendants included Helen Stuart maid of honor Virginia Long Janet Parcell bridesmaids with yellow taffets. Best man was Rev Myron Brockmeyer Ushers were Victor Parcell and Robert Anderson. A reception for 60 followed in the church basement. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will reside in University Park both are students at Kletzing college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Gertrude Parcell
William Parcell
North West
Robert E. Wright
Claude R. Wright
Ottumwa
Friends Church
Rubio
D. B. Wientz
Hilda Swartzwelter
Richland
Veda Ridpeth
New Sharon
Eugene Morgan
Helen Stuart
Lynville
Virginia Long
Janet Parcell
Myron Brockmeyer
Kalona
Victor Parcell
Robert Anderson
Stan Gerboth
Alice Dillon
Mary Ruth Stuart
Lois Etzen
Brockmeyer
Anderson
Washington County
Richland High School
Wright
Kletzing College
University Park
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Hostess Mrs Richardson Meeting
Mrs Alvin Richardson hosted the Pilotburg Ladies Aid society meeting on Thursday afternoon with Mrs Clyde Crile presiding. Devotions by Mrs Carl Oldfield cited Psalm 100, fourteen members shared favorite studies and teachers, refreshments followed, and Mrs Dean Schwartz selected as October hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Richardson
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Clyde Crile
Carl Oldfield
Dean Schwartz
Celery Bread Dressing Bakes With Fresh Fish
The recipe describes baking a freshly caught fish slowly with a celery bread dressing. It is finished with a lemon sauce and a parsley garnish for a bright herbal finish.
YW Committees Busy Making Fall Plans at Local Desk
Edna McCarty returns to full-time YWCA duties as September kicks off. The Mixer club reopens with card sales for club funds and invites women 18 to 35 to join crafts, sports, and service activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna McCarty
Y Desk
Mixers
Mercy hospital graduates toast with farewell shower
Lois Ofelt and Louise Barnes host a combined farewell and shower at Ofelt’s home for Mercy hospital graduates. Myrna J. Players of Marshalltown will marry John Whittaker of Washington on October 5. Attendees include Joan Fitzgerald, Charlane Johns, Beverly Wagner, and others from Marshalltown and across Iowa. The group plans bridge games and a buffet as they prepare for state board exams in Des Moines in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Ofelt
Louise Barnes
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Myrna J. Players
Marshalltown
John Whittaker
Washington
Miss Plavets
Lucille Cracaft
Eagle Grove
Suzi Jackson
Eldora
Norma Gentzler Goes To Florida Naval Base
Norman Gentzler and his wife travel to Jacksonville Florida where he will be stationed at Green Cove Springs naval base. His mother accompanies them to Richmond Virginia to visit her son and sister. Other local notes include a Des Moines hospital patient and Navy family updates plus a Sept. 19 auction in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
J. G
Norman Gentzler
Gentzler
Jacksonville
Fla
Green Cove Springs
E. C. Gentzler
Richmond
Robert Gentzler
Edith Kelly
Horace Jordan
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Dale I
Korea
William Cosgro
Columbus
I. C. Spaethe
Chester Lavery
Wail
Wanted lawn mower sharpening and saw filing services
Howard McBride offers sharpening and precision filing for hand and circular saws including lawn mowers. Contact details appear in the classified line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard McBride
Taft says GOP policy chiefs disown Schoeppel over Chapman claim
Senator Taft says Republican policy committee disowned responsibility for the charge that Interior Secretary Chapman has a strong alliance with Soviet causes. Schoeppel faces Senate interior committee questioning after his speech, with Taft noting no policy committee consult occurred. Schoeppel plans new witnesses in a closed session Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Interior
Oscar L. Chapman
Taft
Republic Policy Committee
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Kans
Chapman
Senate Interior Committee
Schoeppel
Senate
Congress
Republican Policy Committee
Policy Committee
Teacher at Junction Ordered Into Service
Morris Maisenbach an American literature and music instructor in Columbus schools received orders to report at Camp Riley Kansas on Sept 15 for radio training. He served with the signal corps of the 104th division for three years in World War II including 14 months in France Belgium Holland and Germany. After discharge he joined the inactive army reserve. Mrs Maisenbach remains at their Columbus City home for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Morris Maisenbach
Columbus
Camp Riley
Kansas
Signal Corps
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Maisenbach
Limteraft
Columbus City
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House OF Flowers
Nye
Carson
Day of Prayer
Mrs. Lipscomb
Henry C. Hull
F. A. Mayhew
William Bruty
Jeanette Krabill
James Lloyd
John McGaffey
Carl Little
Daryl Pearson
Virgil Hering
Ainsworth
Richard Lee Kyle
Barbara Ann Carter
Darlene Kay Dodge
Joan Elizabeth
Marianne Greene
R. J. Paterson
Charles Jackson
C. R. Wilson
Clarence Griffin
Warren Goodwin
Harold Brock
Mrs. Wilson Putman
Donna Darlene Statler
James Lee Sheetz
Keota
Klein
Klothing
Washington, Iowa
THE
Washington Evening Journal
R. E. Wright
Pilotburg
Richardson
YWCA
Mary Jewell Holbert
Bob Logan
Mexico City
Christian Progress
YMCA
Conley Davis
Mexico
Aims le
Ube
Tmorfineng
Norma Gentzler
Florida Naval Base
Pearl Marr
GOP
Junction
Raphe
Photographers of Iowa
Ken Rene
ICWA
West Washington
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