Lincoln PTA introduces new teachers and exec board
Mrs. Ira Gastman, PTA president, led the meeting at Lincoln school on Wednesday afternoon. Helen Levis, Lincoln principal, gave Know Your School as Supt. M. M. Schell spoke briefly. Child Study group theme is Freedom to Grow. Ewald Gustafson's first grade won attendance prize. Eighty five ladies attended and tea followed. Third grade mothers hosted.
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Lincoln School Pta
BE. D. Morrison Jr
Helen Levis
Lincoln
Supt. M. M. Schell
Basil McBee
Lincoln School
Ewald Gustafson
Cheerful Bluebirds Meet at Lincoln School
The newly formed Cheerful Bluebird group met in Lincoln school gym from 4 to 5 on Thursday afternoon. Fourteen members attended and paid dues. They voted to stage a future play with assigned parts and will meet again next Tuesday after school. Leaders are Mrs. Walter Lance and Mrs. Daryl Tucker. Group sponsors are Mrs. Ira Gastman, Mrs. Herb Osincup and Mrs. Harold Thomassen.
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Cheerful Bluebird
Lincoln School
Walter Lance
Daryl Tucker
Ira Gastman
Herb Osincup
Harold Thomassen
Good Will Club Meets With Mrs P Babcock
Good Will Club members met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Palmer Babcock. Fourteen attended plus guest Daylene Kay McAvey. Mrs George Foster, president, led the meeting. a card was signed for Mrs Clara Forman who is ill. Entertainment was by Mrs Earl Simpson and Mrs Frank Mayhew. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs Foster assisting. The October 12 hostess will be Mrs Joe McGraw.
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Good Will Club
Palmer Babcock
Daylene Kay McAvey
George Foster
Clara Forman
Earl Simpson
Frank Mayhew
Foster
Joe McGraw
Mrs Fuhr Hosts U Go I Go Club Meeting
Mrs. Val Fuhr entertained the U Go I Go club members Wednesday afternoon at her home, hosting a social gathering with light refreshments and conversation.
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Mrs. Fuhr
Ugo
Val Fuhr
U Go. I Go Club
Mrs Shebeck Club Holds Pinochle Meeting
At East Second Street home Mrs John Shebeck presided over a short business meeting before pinochle games at two tables. Eight members answered roll call. Mrs EF Whitehead won high score and Mrs John Shebeck had the low score. Next meeting set for Oct 13 with Mrs George Jarrard.
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East Second Street
John Shebeck
EF. H. Whitehead
John Shebeck Low
George Jarrard
Former Junction Girl Weds in Davenport
Coluus Junction Davenport article reports the marriage of Donna Mae Diller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Diller, to Roy F. ONeill, son of Mrs. Goldie O'Neill. The ceremony occurred at St Mark's Lutheran church in Davenport with Rev. William R. Eller officiating.
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Columbus Junction
Carolyn J. Diller
R. F. Diller
Davenport
Roy FE. O'Neill
Goldie O'Neill
Rock Island
St Mark’s Lutheran Church
William R. Eller
Aster and Rose Wedding Ties Davenport Couple
A colonial bouquet of pastel asters and roses framed the ceremony followed by a reception at the Diller home. The newlyweds departed for Chicago and plan to reside in Rock Island with the bride working in her parents’ Davenport grocery. The groom, a Dohrn Transfer rate clerk, is Davenport educated.
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Diller
Chicago
Davenport
Rock Island
O'Neill
Dohrn Transfer Company
Hazel Dean Hosts Kalona Bridge Club Welcome
Hazel Dean entertained the Ladies Bridge club at her home in Kalona Monday evening opening the fall season. Bridge was in play at two tables and prizes were awarded to Mrs. T. V. Knerr Mrs. C. C. Shimon and Mrs. V. H. Barnum at the close of games.
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Kalona
Hazel Dean
Ladies Bridge Club
T. V. Knerr
C. C. Shimon
V. H. Barnum
Mrs Keith Hardy Wins High Prize at Rosemary Bridge
Mrs. Keith Hardy won high prize at bridge at the Rosemary club meeting on Wednesday afternoon in Mrs. Lloyd Foster home. Second high went to Mrs. Earl Galloway and low to Mrs. Tom Walker. Three tables were in play with guests Mrs. Boyd Foster Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Hardy. Business session led by President Mrs. John Cherry outlined a Sept 21 weiner roast at Sunset Park with each family to bring meat buns and a pie.
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Keith Hardy
Rosemary Club
Lloyd Foster
Earl Galloway
Tom Walker
Boyd Foster
Walker
Hardy
John Cherry
Sunset Park
Berlin name echoes across New England towns
U. S. Berlins America notes over a dozen towns named Berlin in the United States with local New England pronunciation variant. The piece highlights regional naming patterns for places sharing the same name.
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America
New England
Berlin
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