Allenders Wed in Washington Wedding of Kathryn and John Morrison
Kathryn Allender and John Arnold Morrison married in a two o clock ceremony at the Baptist Church with about 200 guests. The bride wore re embroidered Alencon lace and carried red sweetheart roses. attendants included Linda Hesseltine and Connie Goodwin. Post ceremony reception followed in Fellowship Hall. couple to reside in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Marie Allender
Lyzell Allender
Washington
Mr. Allender
John Arnold Morrison
Paul E. Martin
Baptist Church
Richard Peterson
Donald F. Allender
Allen Wagenknecht
Drew McAvoy
Rhonda
Randy Martin
Linda Hesseltine
Connie Goodwin
Wayland
Fellowship Hall
Larry Milliman
Wayne Brock
Robert Martin
Smilax
Burdette Stover
Glen Miller
Henry Derby
William Hildebrand
Charles Prottsman
Nina Bowers
South Seventh Avenue
Ainsworth High School
Advance Ross
Dear Abby Advice Column Snippet From Hearers
A Dear Abby letter batch discusses a store confrontation where a shopper slapped a man with a corset and he sues, later noting no harm done. Other notes praise natural facial hair and a mystery columnist identity. Readers’ queries include workplace disbelief and a husband claiming Abby is male.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
VFW Junior Unit Plans September Activities
Six members met at the hall Friday evening for a business session led by Susan Reed president. Mrs Francis Reed Auxiliary president attended and announced the group needs a new leader. They reviewed days to remember for September and planned to aid Poppy Day on September 21 by selling poppies in uniform.
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VFW
Susan Reed
Francis Reed
Marion Avenue UPW Gingham Tea and Mission Gift Plans
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women hosted a gingham tea at the United Presbyterian Home lounge with devotions and a program. Miss Edna Sherriff spoke on Egypt and social changes, while Christmas gifts to missionaries the Livingstons and the Selbys were decided.
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Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Home Lounge
Richard Stewart
George Rudiger
Edna Sherriff
Egypt
Robert Day
Jack Wagner
Melville to Lecture and Demonstrate Glass in Crow Agency
Ralph Melville travels to Crow Agency Montana this weekend to begin a lecture series and glass blowing demonstrations on September 12. Mrs. Melville plans to join him in about three weeks. Marilyn Van Winkle enters Florida State University in Tallahassee for her junior year. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Van Winkle, former Washington residents now of New Smyrna Beach Florida. The birth of a daughter to Bob Polson and family in Wichita Kansas occurred Friday September 6 weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces named Kerri Lynne. Mrs Minnie Statler is the baby's great great grandmother.
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Ralph Melville
Crow Agency
Montana
Melville
Marilyn van Winkle
Florida State University At
Talahassee
Marilyn
Max van Winkle
Washington
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
West College
Merle Statler
Bob Polson
Wichita
Kan
Polsons
Kerri Lynne
Minnie Statler
Rebekah Lodge and HEO Club Meeting Notes
HEO Club hosted seven members and two children with a business session led by secretary Mrs Everett Gardner. Rebekah Lodge held a potluck for twenty five members and a lodge meeting with Mrs Ivan West presiding. undraping the charter honored the late Mrs Nellie Bishop and Mrs Marian Mills. Hospital updates include Mrs Edna Caldwell after an automobile accident and Mrs Earle Libe in hospital. Election nominees were named and October meeting committee listed. Next meeting set for Sept 20.
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Floyd Olds
HEO Club
Everett Gardner
Earle Libe
Don Applegate
Olds
Rebekah Lodge
Ivan West
Noble Grand
Nellie Bishop
Marian Mills
Edna Caldwell
Springfield
Ruth Williams
Audrey Williams
Carrie Reinert
Goldie Mayo
Harold Brock
Wes Lavely
Oma Dalton
Inez Schneider
Winnie Belter
Olive Goodman
Earnestine Kiesey
Lucille Shafer
Dorothy Salladay
Helen Huston
Eventful Summer for the Eake Family in Cedar Township
A Cedar Township family recounts a busy summer with grandchildren visiting from Muscatine and travels to California and Wyoming. The narrative notes birthdays, a new baby Timothy James born July 13, mumps and bee stings in August, a wedding Dick Fuhr and Joyce Plecken, and 4-H ribbons won by Barbara Radda. Several relatives visit or travel, including Mrs. Howard McCall’s trip to Downieville and Stan Bauer in California.
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Cedar Township
Stephen
Christine
Phillip
Muscatine
Pompa Enke
Christina
Timothy James
Pomma
Porkie
Pompa
Daddy
Neighboor
Howard McCall
Ebner
William Shalla
Ora Huggins
Downieville
Calif
Dug Fuhr
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Glen Fuhr
Dick Fuhr
Joyce Plecken
Gene Bauer
Tammy
California
Clark Bauer
Kenneth Bauer
Washington
Stan Bauer
Tammy Tweeten
Wheaton
Ill
Glen Knapp
William Tweeten
Barbara Radda
Karen
Margaret Huber
Keith Huber
Summer News and School Return Reflections
The letter notes a summer wrap up with aunts and family trips to camp in Moberly Missouri and Cincinnati Iowa. It lists new beginners Christine Kasha Randy Bush Sindy Bowser Cecilia Hawkins Carl Knupp and Richard Kleese and mentions grandparents Edgar Fisk in Cincinnati. The writer signs off ready for back to school and more neighborhood updates.
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Ted Gorham
Moberly
Christine Kasha
Randy Bush
Sindy Bowser
Cecilia Hawkins
Carl Knupp
Richard Kleese
Barbara
Julie Radda
Edgar Fisk
Cincinnati
Iowa
Teachers and Students Honored at Prairie Flower Church
A banquet at Prairie Flower Baptist Church honored Junior High and High School and college students and teachers. Mrs. Della McCreadie of Daytona Beach Florida visited. Mrs. Ezra Smith and children visited Mrs. Nina Smith. Funeral for Mrs. Merritt Booth attended by Prairie Flower residents. Booths were former residents. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyde Cornick of
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Prairie Flower
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Della McCreadie
Daytona Beach
Florida
Pines Rest Home
Ezra Smith
Nina Smith
Merritt Booth
Booth
Prairie Flower Community
Cloyde Cornick
Fairfield Social Notes Chronicle Weekend Activity
Fairfield residents share visits to relatives in St. Louis and Colorado, plan trips to Japan, and attend church and club gatherings. Mrs Nina Smith mourns the loss of her aunt Nora Gwin Heighe of Bridgeport aged 97. Attendance at Sunday School reached 1,402 with a regional convention drawing crowds from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Nina Smith
Bill Mouser
St. Louis
Stanley Mouser
Manley Chase
Colorado
Japan
John Wheelan
Joe Shalla
Methodist Church
Nora Gwin Heighe
Bridgeport
Conn
Wilbur Weston
Burlington
Iowa City
Davenport
Washington
Eva Bartholomew
Prairie Flower Church
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Darwin Brock
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Wagenknecht
del Monte
Doo
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Rene
Pearl
Phoenix
Beverly Hills
Washington County Fairgrounds
Lee Baird
Robert Everetts
G. R. Steffen
John Winga Jr
Milburn McKay
Everetts
Baird
Thora Pease
Judy
Vicki Grout
Kalona
Robert Applegate
Colleen Bueghly
Brighton
Milo Sorden
Richard McCleery
Don Rinner
Barbara Warner
Riverside
Crawfordsville
Kinross
Richmond
Donahue
Wellman
Des Moines
Ainsworth
West Chester
J. W. Fields
Washington County
Got
Keith Vetter
R.A. Lahr
Solon
A.J. Lahr
Eake
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