Collier-Schwab Engagement Announced in Columbus Junction
Mr and Mrs Orville Collier of Columbus City announce the engagement of their daughter Dixie Lea to Paul Schwab son of Mr and Mrs William Schwab of Columbus Junction A September wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Orville Collier
Columbus City
Dixie Lea
Paul Schwab
William Schwab
Lee Long
Jimmy
Debbie
Farmers City, Ill
Cass City
Mich
General Electric
DAR First Meeting Planned for Monday
The Daughters of the American Revolution announce the first meeting will be Monday at 4 p.m. in the log cabin at Sunset Park hosted by the log cabin committee. Members should bring dues. Constitution Day will be observed with an Eventide service led by Miss Carol Forgey. A cooperative supper follows at 5 30 p.m. under the luncheon committee. The year’s theme is from the Bible quote Prove all things hold fast that which is good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sunset Park
Carol Forgey
CES
Masonic Temple
Honor Adah
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Mae Stokes
Priscella Group
William Beenblossom
Women of Moose
Moose
Friendship Club
Maurice Alvine
Marion Avenue
UPW
Darrell Ross
Howard McBride
Keith Vetter
B. B. Bordwell
P. L. Etter
Don Applegate
Willis Richards
Norman Schoonover
Sylvia Wilson
Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Don Maxwell
Dorcas Group
Albert Wehr
Esther Group
Dora Wagner
Ruth Group
Don Foss
Brighton
Agnes Anderson
Ivan West
First Presbyterian Upw
Circle I
Harry Ramseyer
DAR
Golden Age Club
Rainbow Girls
Dean Batterson
C. L Kilgore
Baptist Friendly Bible
West Chester WSCS Plans Fall Seminar and Training Day
The West Chester Women’s Society of Christian Service met with about 30 members. President Mrs. Joe Bauer led, plans were set for a Fall Seminar and Officers Training Day on September 20 at the church. Committees were announced for flower kitchen dining and folding chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Wscs
Joe Bauer
Ida Lindenmeyer
Homer Porter
Richard Fisher
John Johnson
Karl Parcell
Wayne Norman
Glenn Ladehoff
Milo DeLong
Social Calendar Notices for Community Groups
Notices list upcoming social events and meetings for numerous organizations. Highlights include Masonic Temple gatherings, church circles, and service groups with dates, times, locations, and host names. notes emphasize early submission and transportation arrangements.
Hospital Admissions And Discharges Noted
On The Record lists admissions and dismissals: admitted yesterday Wes Custer of Washington for medical care and a newborn son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roberts of Keota. Discharged yesterday Miss Jessie Crawford of Washington. Today Mrs. Joe Nelson Jr and daughter of Washington, Mrs. J H Wheelan of Washington, and Mrs. Kenneth Dusenbery and daughter of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Custer
Washington
Charles Roberts
Keota
Jessie Crawford
Joe Nelson Jr
J. H Wheelan
Kenneth Dusenbery
West Chester
David Chorpening
Russell Chorpening
Route 1
Washington County Hospital
Pythian Sisters Open Fall Meeting At K P Hall
Mrs. Marvin Yoder presided as nineteen members gathered Wednesday evening Sept 12 at the K P Hall for the first fall meeting of the Pythian Sisters. Pro tem officers were Mrs Harold Griggs Mrs Keith Statler and Mrs Cloyce Statler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Yoder M
John Hough
Salvation Army
Keokuk
Marion Renoux
Dwight Colliver
Grand Temple
Cedar Rapids
Robert Eckels
Harold Griggs
Homer Brinning
Frank Kleese
Howard Moore
Earl Long
David Bauer
Unusual Carrot With Five Legs Stuns Local Woman
Eva Nelson found an odd carrot at the Journal office after a visit from Dr W R Yard a 90 year old gardener who planted the garden this year. The carrot appeared tall at the top but was actually short with five legs beneath the crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Nelson
North Second
Journal
September 4 Her 4 H Club Meeting Highlights New Officers
The Farmerettes 4 H Club met at Ann and Jean Yeggy s home with 13 members and 6 new members present. New officers include Barbara Beranek president and Barbara Strum vice president. A skating party was planned and talks on Basic Four Food Groups and Meat Cookery were given. Eleven guests attended and refreshments were served. The Cedar Chips meeting elected officers with nine members present and record books submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes 4-H Club
Ann and
Jean Yeggy
Janet Beranek
Kathy Marek
Susan Sojka
Karen Marek
Peggy Chabal
Joan Yeggy
Jean Sojka
Barbara Beranek
Barbara Strum
Lois Meyer
Ann Yeggy
Charlotte Sojka
Sue Horn
Carrie Goodlander
Diane Marek
Diane
Carol
Harvey Timmins
Cedar Chips
Jay Patterson
Bill Lance
John Lance
Linda Frank
Timmins
Funeral attendance from distant areas for Mrs. Sarah Dusenbery
Those attending the funeral from out of town include Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Watters and Pam of Beloit Wisconsin Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Waddell and Stevie of Riceville Mr. and Mrs. Harold Waddell and Harlan of Clarion and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rose of Webster City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Dusenbery
Ronald Watters
Pam
Beloit
Wise
Wayne Waddell
Stevie
Riceville
Harold Waddell
Harlan
Clarion
Howard Rose
Webster City
Local Notes Share Family Moves and Travels Across States
McConnell siblings start college plans at Iowa State College Cedar Falls with Karen entering her third year and Betty enrolling as a freshman. Others visit, travel to Davenport and Minneapolis, join trips to the West Coast, and relatives gather for illnesses and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Betty McConnell
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Betty
Larry Krotz
Madison
Wis
McConnell
Krotz
Sandra McConnell
Betty Counterman
Salida, Colo
Margaret Marie
Davenport
Marycrest College
Community club notices and meetings across town
Seventeen VFW Auxiliary members met with Mrs. Meryl Steele and heard a travel talk by Mrs. Everette Meeks. The Sunshine Community Club celebrated Mrs. Richards golden anniversary with a breakfast and cake, and other groups held meetings at the Baptist Rhoda Nielson Circle, Good Will Club, U Go I Go Club, and Pythian Sister Style Show planning details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Meryl Steele
Everette Meeks
Ainsworth
West
Mt. Pleasant
Mental Health Institute
Steele
Will Richards
Sunshine Community Club
Karen Sue Koehler
Louie Koehler
Richards
Don
Ethel Palmer
Good Will Club
Edna Wehr
Roy Foss
Extension Exhibit Highlights Swine Management at Farm Progress Show
The Extension Service will showcase swine management at the Farm Progress Show near Blairsburg September 18 to 20. The four segments cover carcass display, breeding herd selection procedures, sow and litter housing comfort, and finishing floor designs with 50 head demonstrated. Washington County families and about 200 000 visitors are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
Blairsburg
Jim Frier
Washington County
Frier
Iowa
State Extension Service
Divorce Decree Signed in District Court for Mohnike Couple
Judge H J Fleck signed a decree granting Mary Ann Mohnike a divorce from Walter D Mohnike in district court here. Allergic New York UPI The Allergy Foundation of America estimates 17 million Americans suffer from an allergic disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.J. Fleck
Mary Ann Mohnike
Walter D. Mohnike
Allergic
New York
UPI
Allergy Foundation of America
Round Grove school opens with varied activity
Classes started August 27 at Round Grove with Mrs. Clarence Benson teaching. Debby Bixby and Kenny Becker begin as beginners while college students like Joanne Coon Dennis Colton Gary Edwards and Dale Robertson pursue studies or activities. A newborn girl to the Becker family and local hospital news accompany school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Skubal
Round Grove
Clarence Benson
Debbie Bixby
Kenny Becker
Joanne Coon
Iowa Wesleyan
Dennis Colton
Wesleyan
Gary Edwards
Muscatine Junior College
Dale J. Robertson
Sigourney
Sam
Maureen Robertson
Norbert Becker
County Hospital
Beckers
North
Ahtham
Mrs. Lloyd Clark Ends Western Trip
Mrs. Lloyd Clark returns to Columbus Junction after a west coast visit with her son Dale who will attend the University of Oregon. Several local families report trips to southern states and the northwest. Warren Lewis graduates from the College of Mortuary Science in Chicago. his wife plans to attend the graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roll and
Benson
West Coast
Columbus Junction
Lloyd Clark
Dale
Portland
Eugene
Oregon
University of Oregon At
Charles Anderson
Marshall Rose
Crawfordsville
Texas
Louisiana
Guy Pretz
Pvt
Edward Pretz
Fort Gordon
Georgia
Robert Samuelson
Cedar Rapids
Samuelson
Iowa Highway Commission
Warren Lewis
College of Mortuary Science
Chicago
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Collier-Schwab
WSCS
Bes
Chleapee
Skeeters
Wolf's Flower Shop
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Wee Side
Pastry Shop
Evening Journal
Pythian Sisters
Walter Bauer
B. H. Cauthen
Los Angeles, Calif
William Matson
Lisa
Raymond Roth
Minneapolis
Mr. Matson
Mr. Roth
Cargill Management
Golia Miller
Legion Auxiliary County
Kalona
Larry Walker
Yokohama
Japan
Josephine Holland
Paul Boettcher
Richard Boettcher
Zirndorf
Germany
Army
4Th Armored Division
Kansas City
Proctor and Gamble
Ferne Leeper
University Hospital
Iowa City
Albert Dusek
Veterans Hospital
John Beenblossom Sr
Kirksville
Beenblossom
Carrie Berdo
Ruth Lytle
Helen Stewart
Fannie Shannon
Kate Glover
Twilight Rest Home
Miss Glover
United States
VFW Breakfast Club
Sunshine Club
Rhoda Neilson
George Norman
Baptist Rhoda Nielson Circle
Warren Anderson
Richard Simmering
Charles Johnson
Forest Lake
Don Smith
Asia
Rim
Andrew T. Roy
Johnson
O. R. Mayo
Charles Schiebel
Mabel Bain
Louise Reaney
Pythian
Seiferts of
Don Darbyshire
Harold Klopfenstein
Eldin Bauer
Charles Ralston
Beth Janecek
Earl Hobbs
Ray Hough
Laurel Statler
Alma Hearne Holland
Claire Gray
Walter Smith
Edna Mercer
Rhua Helmick
Washington A
Ameree Ae Fame
Miracle White
Hy-Vee
Fareway Food
the Pines Rest Home
E. Wash. St
Washington, Ia
Butler Manufacturing
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Peru
Ind
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Tex
Lloyd Edwards
Orville Tappan
Irene Burmeister
K. A. Mathers
Edwards
Smokey Mountains
McGregor
Joe Falk
North Side Square
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