Emma Rubey Becomes Bride of John Kurtz in Fairfield
Emma Lillian Rubey daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Rubey of Fairfield became the bride of John Robert Kurtz of South English son of Mr and Mrs Homer Kurtz of Fairfield in the Lutheran church at Fairfield Sunday afternoon. Rev Ed A Piper officiated before a white gladioli filled altar. The reception followed for about 250 guests in the church parlors. The couple will reside near South English after a Niagara Falls honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lillian Rubey
John Robert Kurtz
Fairfield Sunday
Fairfield
Emma
Lillian) Rubey
Charles H. Rubey
South English
Homer Kurtz
Eda A. Piper
Fernery
Suzanne Kurtz
Kenneth Lee Noton
Waym Kurtz
Kenneth Pepper
Delmar Rhodebeck
Keota
Wayne Kurtz
Bernice Hurst
Ben Davis
Elizabeth Fizsimmons
Joy Fairchild
Washington
Grace Rubey
Brighton
Evelyn Riepe
Kenneth Paul
Rogert Keller
Stockport
Niagara Falls
South
Mneglish
Kurtz
Fairfield High School
Winga’s
Kinross High School
Odd Fellow
Tie
Fenns Mills Family Reunion Atenn Home
Mr and Mrs P Lenn and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mills hosted a family reunion in the home yesterday. Gilbert Mills showed Niagara Falls trip pictures in the evening. Attendees included Clayton Mills and family Winona Haffner Rama mona Haffner Donnellson Chester Mills and family Salem Ronald Hart Leonard Young and Mrs Sarah Mills Mr Pleasant Betty Hart ness Bonaparte Jack Mills Lucille Gunsaulis Oskaloosa and Albert Mills and family Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Lenn
Gilbert Mills
Enn
Niagara Falls
Clayton Mills
Mr. Pleasant
Betty Hartness
Bonaparte
Jack Mills
Lucille Gunsaulis
Oskaloosa
Albert Mills
Washington
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honors Elizabeth Longer at Longer Home
Elizabeth Longer was honored at a pre-nuptial miscellaneous shower at the Longer home in Madison with 45 guests. A mock wedding and games were held. Corsage presented by Dorothy Aldrich, maid of honor candidate for the September 17 wedding to Bernard Payvie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Longer
Madison
Dorothy Aldrich
Mae
Ruth Gideon
Verda Thomson
Miss Longer
Bee
Gideon Rock Garden
Miss Aldrich
Bernard Payvie
Ken Peters
Quartet
Ray Yoder
Wesley Yoder
Dwight Bender
Dale Yoder
God
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
A dense weekly social calendar lists events through Thursday across groups like Tri-T, Grace Hill Young Adults, DeMolay, K C meetings, American Home groups, YWCA Mixers, and church circles. Notable items include potluck suppers, lunches, picnics, golf and bridge outings, and postponed meetings. Dates span Monday to Thursday with venue notes and dues reminders.
Rebecca Christener Honored at Shower
In Crawfordsville Friday evening at the Yohe home Rebecca Lynne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amon Christener, was honored at a baby shower hosted by Mrs. Tony Yohe and Mrs. Elon Christener. Twenty guests attended, gifts were given, and a scrap-book of baby pictures was made. The party featured pink and white decor with nut cups shaped as booties and themed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Tony Yohe
Elon Christener
Yohe
Rebecca Lynne
Amon Christener
Marilyn Cook Installed Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Girls
Marilyn Cook was installed as worthy advisor at a Sunday ceremony in the Masonic Temple. Arlene Knupp led the installing, with officers Shirley Blattner Frances Miller Mary Jane Stephens and Nancy Burham. About eighty attendees from multiple towns attended and post-ceremony punch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Cook
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Arlene Knupp
Shirley Blattner
Marshall
Frances Miller
Mary Jane Stephens
Nancy Burham
Miss Cook
Keith Cook
Miss Knupp
Marsha Bailey
Miss Blattner
Barbara Hartley
Salem
Max Cook
Sioux City
Sigourney
Burlington
Janice Thompson
Outer Observer
Deborah Brenneman
Marilyn Kelsey
Marilyn Falk
Charity
Helen Holmes
Nature
Audrey Steele
Service
Mosinski Family Holds First Annual Reunion
The Mosinski family held its first annual reunion at Sunset Park on Sunday with thirteen families attending a noon potluck. The gathering included numerous relatives from Chicago Moline Plano Keota Richland Des Moines and Washington among others and plans for future reunions were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosinski Family
Sunset Park
Care of raspberries boosts next year’s crop
Extension fruit specialist C. S. Bittner of Pennsylvania State College advises removing the cones from the 1950 raspberry crop to allow new cones a better start. He also suggests sowing Millet or Sudan grass as a cover crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Bittner
Pennsylvania State College
Aircraft Cord Strength and Size Facts
The article notes aircraft cord and strand wire used for airplane controls may be as small as 71,000 of an inch in diameter and can have a maximum tensile strength of 393,500 pounds, roughly 200 tons per square inch.
Wedding Ceremony Unites E. J. Yoder And Minerva Yoder
Minerva Yoder of Kalona and Emil J. Yoder of Wellman married in a 6:30 PM Tuesday ceremony at East Union Mennonite church near Kalona. Rev. D. J. Fisher officiated before many relatives and friends. Reception for 150 followed at Floyd Yoder’s home. couple to live on a farm north of Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Minerva Yoder
Chris A.yoder
Emil J. Yoder
Mose P. Yoder
Wellman
East Union Mennonite Church
D. J. Fisher
Illinois Visitors In Wayland Labor Day Roundup
Labor Day weekend visits from Dorothy Collins and Terry Brink and family of Belleville into Wayland. Residents attended basket dinner at Noah Wittmer home and hosted guests from Burlington and Dixson. A new grandson born to Bryson and Pauline Henss, and Richard Alter wounded in Korea reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Waylan
Dorothy Collins and
Terry
David Brink
Fred Brink
Belleville
Ill
C. K. Schantz
Brinks
Chicago
Ben Thorpe
Pullman
Joe Wittmer
Ixtra Wittmer
Mark Schantz
Noah Wittmer
Mt. Pleasant
Henry Burgraf
Superior
Wis
Henry Alter
Pvt
Richard Alter
Korea
Kenneth Wayne
Delbert McGuire
Lester Henss
Ames
Robert Bryson McDonald
Bryson McDonald
Pauline Itenss
Burlington
Lyle Zehr
Joe Good
Ralph Roth
Frances Conrad
Joe M. Rich
Nellie
Mattie Jackman
Beardstown
Methodist Fellowship Potluck Brings 49 Members
Mr and Mrs James Birney hosted a Methodist Young Adult fellowship potluck Sunday with 49 attendees who shared brief life sketches before an evening of visiting. Next Sunday the group will meet at 8 30 in the church ladies parlor for a discussion led by John McConnell on Which Way World Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Birney
John McConnell
Afternoon visit and landwork shared by local hosts
Members enjoyed an afternoon of visiting and landwork. The hostess was helped by Mrs. Victor Stacy and Mrs. Lloyd Alliman in serving refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davison and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wagner returned Monday from a Wisconsin Dells trip. Mrs. Dean Meyer and others visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Koebel in Rock Island Illinois, with Maude Meyer returning home with them. Victor Stacy of Columbus Junction spent Thursday evening with Sherm Umphrey and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Stacy
Lloyd Alliman
Roy Davison
Howard Wagner
Wisconsin Dells
Dean Meyer
Hardd Meyer
Dave Meyer
Joe Koebel
Rock Island
Hll
Maude Meyer
Koebel
Hudsons Move to Denver Colorado Home
Mrs. R. J. Dawson reports James Hudson his wife Frances and their son James Clark left for a new home in Denver. The family notes Mr Hudson birthday celebrations at the Whisler home and expresses best wishes for a safe journey and happy residence. Lawrence Whisler returns from Colorado. Des Moines state fair attendance mentioned. sympathy extended to Ernest Crawford family for Harold missing in action since July 27. Living Lake school opens Sept 28 with Edna Witting as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Lake
Mr. Amd
James Hudson
James Clark
Denver
Colo
Whisler
Frances
Colorado
Mr. Hudson
Whislers
Everett Stewart
James Birney
David
Margaret
Lawrence Whisler
Des Moines
Ernest Crawford
Harold
Living Lake School
Edna Witting
Rain Brings Hope as Corn Wilts and Town Looks for Relief
The writer pleads for rain to save failing corn, noting cool weather and late timing risk frost. Rennetie and Mrs. Tom Gerdes traveled to Davenport for a Town City Presbyterian meeting, while others plan weekend trips to St Joseph and visit relatives in Tama and at the Donald Brown home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie
Tom Gerdes
Davenport
Town City Presbyterial Board
Ainsworth
Dell Walker
R. J. Dawson
Vernon Witting
Mary Jo
St. Joseph
Max Dawson
Ellen Dawson
Clarence Sackett
Tama
Donald Brown
Six Men Face Narcotics Charges In Minneapolis
State and federal agents prepared to file charges today against six men for narcotics law violations. They were arrested last night in connection with sale and possession of marijuana. Identification was withheld pending charging. One man, a 20 year old railroad cook, was believed to be the source, and authorities thought sales targeted confirmed addicts with no evidence of involvement by school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs Moines
A M. Bangs
Minneapolis
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John Woods
Paul Hanes
Roy Leu
Sridesmaids
Ienora Ir. Rtubey
Rita Palm
Janet L. Wilttmer
Miss Rubey
Miss Palm
Fenns
Mills
Guo
International Harvester
Smart Implement CO
East Third St
Roger Sherman
Grace Hill
Lyte Hayes
Carol Forgey
UP Church
K.C
St. James Hall
Siuuo P
D.C
C.W
St. James Social Hall
Lydia Juzeler
American Home
K. B. Hammer
Cooperative
Christian Church
Ann Judson Circle of Baptist Church
Ivan Hahn
IOOF
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Hamburger Fry —Country Club
Walter Doak
YWCA
Alma
Glenn Hall
Catholic Daughters of America
Good Will Club
Pitiite
Alleire FT
W. H. Lloyd
West Chester Pythian Sisters
KP Hall
West Chester
Wscs
Rural Woman's Club
Rebekah Club
Walnut Women's Club
Vernon Roth
St. James
James Hall
Rebecca Christener
Shower
John Chuck
Candice
Michael
al Mosinski
Ruth
Bonnie
Richard Lambert
Judith
Moline
Ralph Kasowski
Jean
Adeline
Gary
Plano
Tll
B. FE. Dobras
Fred Nelson
Jerry
John
Chester Mosinski
Leonard
Richard
Rose Ann
Mary Ruth
Adam Mosinski
Joyce Ann
Airfield
Earl Cooley
Robert Lee
Francis Mottet
Joann
Richland
John M. Bidwell
Vivian
James Stephen
Robert Dobras
Frank Chuck
Norbert
Kathryn
Francis J. Reed
Barbara and
Allen
Aircraft Cord
Rhomberg’s
Jom Duncan
E. J. Yoder
Vera Yoder
Kenneth Yoder
Wilbur Troyer
Henry Miller
Monroe Miller
William Swartzendruber
Floyd Yoder
Barbara Snyder
Gladys Bender
Mildred Yoder
Barbara Strucker
Wava Troyer
Delores Troyer
Lorena Mae Brenneman
Delores Yoder
Robert Fisher
Clifford Gingerich
Marvin Yetty
Illinois
Wayland
Dells
Ted Tsechantz
Henry Widmer
Ivan Yoder
Manuel Hauter
Long Beach
Calif
Lena Stutzman
Milford
Nebr
Minnie Suter
Mary E. Wittmer
J. A. Kauffman
Harry
LeRoy Hyde
Silver Lake
Sandra
Hydes
Orie Roth
Becky
Joe Beachy
Roger
Wayne
Dan Roth
Johnnie
Elmer Ernst
Ronald
Dimtri
Tiana
Maria
Velma
Jennie Messer
Sandra Magherau
Dean
Donald
Anna Mae Messer
Allen Clark
Don Kauffman
Tommy
Marvin Keith
Pegey
Roll Hyde
J. H. Dunn
Tampa
Fla
Jesse Eicher
Mae Wolfe
St. Paul
Ruth Bigsti
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Sherman Umphrey
Methodist Fellowship
Bry Seils
Atchison’s Shoe Store
RTH Side Square
James Hudsons
Edna
Wervian An Do Iteedi
House OF Flowers
North Side Square
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