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Page Eight ~IE MOUNT VERNON, IOWA, HAIVKEYE-RECORD AND TI~ LISBON HERAId) ~-~hursclay~
NE GHBORHOOD NEWS
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UADTL~I I ~ ]tlL~III{~ I Mr and Mrs Earl Silka were
[Tl/Artl r, Jhl,r. IIr.w O ~dinner guests in the Charles Dar-
,L see home Wednesday evening.
Mrs. John Wain I Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Port and
~ i son were visitors in the Roland
JOHN fflCrtlK~Ul~ u.t~:~ A . ~m^ ~" n"^ " evenin-
I Purl flu ~ ou u~.y ~
John ivict-nerson passeu away on)
Sunda- evenin- at his home HeI Mr. ana rctrs. ~.arl ~ItKa ano me
. Y .~ . " .~ i teachers were entertained in the
nad oeen itt With pneumoma, ru-IProf F A McCoy home Thursday
neral services were held at the ".
evemng.
Christian church on Wednesday af-~
. ~ l mr. ana Mrs. J~a~e l~ort ana son,
ternoon at z ociocK. ~urmi was[Mr and Mrs Roland Port and the
at Norwich cemetery. The obituary I " "~
~muana ror~ zamlty were enmr-
appears on page one. tained Sunday in the Loren Port
home near Waubeek.
CHRISTIAN AID MEETS . . [ Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ellison of
Tne ~nmsuan ~m ~ocm~y met[ Mount Vernon called in the Mrs.
last Thursday afternoon. Hostesses lKatherine Peet home Monday af-
were Mrs. Ruth Armstrong, Mrs.t ternoon
Laura Armstrong. I Mrs. Frank Boxwell spent Tues-
------- i~ day morning in the L. R Bobst
EPWORTH LEAGUE MEETS )home.
The Epworth League met. Thurs-I Mrs. Mary Wells and son Leland
day evening at the Methodist par- I of Cedar Rapids called at the Philip
nonage. rney neia a caomet meet-!Bobst home Monday afternoon.
ing I. Mr: and Mrs. C. J. Darsee. called
fm Ltsbon Tuesday morning
JUNIOR MURFIELD HERE I Albert Bobst family were dinner
FROM. RANDOLPH FIELD . . . [guests in the Philip Kuhn home on
Junmr Murfield,of Rana lPn[Sunday and then in the afternoon
Field, Texas visitea nis aunt ann +, ioi+~n ,~+~ + D~
uncle, Mr and Mrs Merle Murfieldl :
- ~ Clint Johnston of Lisbon called
on Tuesday Jumor ts home on a t
' ' lot he Rev. Maule home Monday
20-day furlough.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bobst, Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Bobst, Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Bobst and daughter Glatha,
and Miss Violet Ellison, Frank
Petrak and Mr. and Mrs L R Bobst
spent Sunday evening in the Louie
Bobst home, helping him celebrate
his birthday.
Class No. 7 of the Methodist
church will serve a dinner Thurs-
day noon at the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Metz and
daughter from Indianapolis, Ind
spent the week end in the A.L.
Hoffman and Lolen Remington
homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Bobst and
Gladys and Mrs. Stella Cusher of
Fairview called at the Clyde On-
stott home in Wyoming Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mrs Alma Curttright of Olin
spent the week end in the Gerald
Darsee home.
Mrs. Ferne Jayne and Mrs. Argus
McConaughy called in Lisbon Sat-
urday afternoon.
Mrs. Alma Curttright and Mrs:
Velva Darsee spent Sunday after-
noon in the Earl Farley home in
Lisbon.
Mrs. H. C. Moore and Jane were
callers in the home of Mrs. Jack-
son of Cedar Rapids Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mitchell spent
Saturday and Sunday in the Paul
Thomas home at Ames.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ellison and
Doris spent the week end with
Mrs. Ellison's mother at Colfax.
Mrs. H. C Moore, Jane and Gene
shopped in Davenport Friday, and
spent the week end at the home of
Mrs. Moore's brother and family.
Dewitt Kohl was a caller in town
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. H. C. Moore and Jane were
callers in Mount Vernon Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Neff Gossett spent several
days in the Bruce Frantz home.
Mrs. Lillian Stewart, and Miss
Elva Hoffman called in Mount Ver-
non Friday evening.
Mrs. Ferric Jayne and Mrs. Argus
McConaughy and Mrs. Floyd May
were callers in Iowa City Tuesday
afternoon.
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afternoon.
Mrs. Will Goodyear of Marion
and Mrs. Margaret Hibner of Pitts-
!burgh, Pa spent Friday in the Mrs.
Elzoe Plummer home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Meeks and
I Mrs. Esther Kohl called in the Jay
and Chester Holcomb homes Sun-
day afternoon.
Mr. Ives of Des Moines spent the
week end with Mrs. Ives at the
Chloe Newman home.
Mrs. Will Frantz spent several
days with her sister, Mrs. Keath, in
Cedar Rapids.
Mr and Mrs. F. W. Leinbaugh,
the Geo. Barner family and Harry
Newman family spent last Sunday
in the Willard Russell home at Clar-
ence.
Mr. and Mrs. Nell Gossett moved
to Colfax on Monday where he will
work in his brother's garage.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Allen of Des
Moines; Mrs. Kelly and daughter
from Cedar Rapids; Bruce Frantz
family were Sunday dinner guests
of Mrs. Lillian Stewart and Miss
Elva Hoffman.
Mr. and Mrs. Lake, Mr. and Mrs.
Walters, all of Anamosa called at
the Mrs. Evelyn Brown home on
Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Barber and
Harold of Anamosa called in the
Mrs. Martha Barber home Thurs-
day evening.
Mrs. Lillian Stewart, Mrs. Schrau-
erbroek, Mrs. Lillian Meeks and
Mrs. Dora Holcomb and Mrs. Flu
Ellison attended the G. I. C. club
at the home of Mrs. Will Bailey
near Morley on Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Harte A11yn and son Frank
of Manchester and her sister, Mrs.
Patten of Ryan called at the Rev.
!Baskerville home Friday afternoon.
Onias Hurt family called at the
Tom Hurt home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Silka were
dinner guests of Rev. and Mrs. Bas-
kerville on Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Decious call-
ed at the Mrs. Anna Richard home
near Lisbon on Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Panic1 and son
and Mr. and Mrs. O J. Himes of
West Liberty visited in the Glenn
Crew home Sunday evening.
Mrs. Irvin Stimmell spent several
days last week in Iowa City visiting
relatives. While there she attend-
ed the Eastern Star convention.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Doolittle of
Anamosa visited in the Glenn Crew
home Friday afternoon.
Miss Ruth Kohl spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Ardith
Schoon.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Leinbaugh
were dinner guests Sunday in the
Merle Murfield home.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Mitchell and
John Mitchell spent several days
in the Yule Mitchell home near
Cedar Rapids.
Rev. and Mrs. Trevor Baskerville
:- -- -- -- - : ~ - -- -: $ and son Allyn left Monday for Man-
[ I liD I i
chester, where Mrs. Baskerville's
mother, Mrs. Harte Allyn will join
them and they will go to Rockford
Ill where the ladies will visit and
Rev. Baskerville will go to Chi-
cago for several days.
Mrs. Katherine Peet visited in the
Glenn Peet home Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Baskerville was a caller in
Olin Saturday.
Mrs. Elzoe Plummer was a Sun-
day dinner guest in the Frank
Brown home in Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Millie Hurt spent several
days in the Joe Hurt home in Ce-
dar Rapids.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Porter of
Anamosa were callers in the L. R.
Bobst home on Sunday. . =,
Palisades
Mrs. Charles Ford
REV. OTIS M~R-E-MAKES
BRIEF VISIT HERE
Rev. Otis Moore was a Saturday
night and Sunday night guest in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Ford. Rev. Moore has accepted a
pastorate in the Methodist church
of Kenilworth, N. Y and came to
Iowa for their furniture which was
stored in Brandon. Don Johnson
of Tipton, a personal friend of the
Moores' took their household goods
by truck for them. Rev. Moore
accompanied him leaving on Wed-
nesday.
BERq~AM BUREAU MEETS
Bertram township Farm Bureau
met on Tuesday evening of last
week in the Bertram hall. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Ford were hosts for
the meeting. Henry Dye present-
ed a very interesting talk on the
R.E.A. and Rev. C. F. Hartzell led
a discussion on Farm Bureau Insur-
ance. Refreshments concluded the
meeting.
Mrs. Oliver Dill was hostess for
the meeting of the Friendship club
on Wednesday afternoon. The af-
ternoon was spent sewing. Refresh-
ments were served by the hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Milholin and
son Billy spent Sunday visiting
Mrs. Milholin's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. McClintock near Shells-
burg. Mrs. McClintock, who has
been ill, is slowly improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reyhons and
family were Sunday guests in th~
Joe Pavelka home near Solon.
Miss Margaret Smith of Mount
Vernon was a dinner guest Sunday
of Alberta Neal in the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Neal.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Neal and
Jimmie were additional guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Peterson
and family called at the Louis Rey-
hons home Sunday evening.
Southeast Franklin
Mrs. Willard Light
GOOD CHEER CLUB WILL
MEET FRIDAY EVENING
Don't forget the Good Cheer club
which will meet Friday night,
April 4th, at the C C. Kerslake
home. A guest speaker is promised,
so a good crowd is desired.
The Agriculture class from Lis-
bon under the supervision of Mr.
Sorenson were at work last week
pruning trees at the Roy Light
home and the John Light tenant
farm tenanted by George Ferris.
Mr. and Mrs. George Light and
Mr and Mrs Homer Light attend-
ed the Farmer's Banquet held at
the Roosevelt Hotel Wednesday, the
26th. Very interesting entertain-
ment was provided by Dempsy
Jones and his gang from Cedar
Rapids.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Light called
at the Anton Novak home on Thurs-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Cole and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gritton were
business visitors in Mechanicsville
Tuesday.
Miss Doris Evelyn Light was
honored last Saturday afternoon at
a birthday party at her home. All
but four of her cousins came to
help her celebrate her fifth birth-
day. Games and entertainment for
the afternoon were in charge of
Faye Light. Prizes were awarded
for several games. Refreshments
were served at the close of the af-
ternoon by Mrs. Light assisted by
Mrs. Roy Light, Mrs. John Light,
Mrs. Theodore Light and Mrs. Hen-
ton Phelps. Doris received many
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in attendance were Mary, Rose
Marie and Norbert Light, Dorothy
[and Faye Light, Howard and Esther
Phelps, and Glenn Dean Light, theI
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youngest member present.
Mr. hnd Mrs. Maurice Kohl were
hosts at a family dinner at their
home on Sunday. Their guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kohl, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Kohl and Rosena,
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Lawrence, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Kohl and children
and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Light, all
of Lisbon.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Light enter-
tained at dinner on Sunday in hon-
or of Mr. and Mrs. George Light's
47th wedding anniversary which
occurred last Wednesday, March 26.
This was also to celebrate two
birthdays those of Doris Light,
which was on March 29, and Mrs.
Roy Light's which is on April 4th
Their guests were the George and
Willard Light families, Helen Light
and Vernon Burge.
Miss Margaret Light attended a
4-H club meeting at the Howard
Rhodes home on Saturday after-
noon near Mechanicsville.
Wood saws were busy on Monday
and Tuesday in this neighborhood.
Maurice Kohl, Howard Stork, Ho-
mer Light, and Heston Phelps took
advantage of the nice weather and
checked wood sawing off their lists.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wagaman
were Thursday evening callers at
the George Briggs home.
SUTLIFF SCHOOL NEWS
Mrs. Whittington, Teacher
Margery Yeggy, Editor
Mr. and Mr~.---~o. Mallie and
family were Sunday afternoon visit-
ors at the Raymond Mallie home
near Mount Vernon.
Mr and Mrs. Forest Jedlicka and
family were guests at Milo Krob's
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Henry Yeggy and daughter
Margery were at 4-H training school
at Iowa City, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sueppel
and family called at the Agnes
White home in Cedar Rapids Sun-
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Pennington
called at the home of Henry Yeggy
Friday evening.
Edd Vislisel was at Edd Rein-
hardt's Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sueppel
and family visited Champlin's
Hatchery Sunday afternoon.
Edd Vislisel visited Mrs. Vislise]
at Oakdale, Sunday afternoon.
The first Iowa newspaper was
established at Du,buoue in 1836.
MECHANICSVILLE
JOHNSON HOU---~--SELLS
AT AUCTION FOR $1205
A large crowd from in town and
country and from surrounding
towns attended the Johnson sale
of household "stuff" and property
on Saturday. John Carpenter pur-
chased the barn for $400.00. Mrs.
Nicholasen the house for $1205.00,
Bert Eagerty the adjoining lots
where he plans to build coal sheds.
Their oldest son Will Johnson from
West Liberty bought the "what-not"
for $20.00. Other things brought
small amounts but all they were
i worth.
MRS. DONALD-~'CHELBERGER
HONORED AT SHOWER
Mrs. Geo. Dennis and Eleanor
Eichelberger gave a miscellaneous
shower for Mrs. Donald Eichelber-
ger at the Dennis home on Friday
night. 19 guests, friends and neigh-
bors, enjoyed a happy evening to-
gether. Many nice and useful gifts
were presented the bride. Bunco
was played, prizes going to Mrs.
Peck of Olin and Mildred Lamp of
this place. Refreshments were serv-
ed and a happy evening came to a
people's class will be admitted to
the church.
The sermon topic will be "Keys
to the Future."
Tuesday, April 1st, the Priscilla
class met with Mrs. Walter Ham-
mer.
Monday, March 31st, the trustees
met.
Friday, April 4th the O. Y. P
will hold their party in the Legion
hall.
Friday, April llth, Good Friday
Communion service at 7:30.
Miss Ruth Johnston concluded her
spring vacation with her parents
west from town and left for Min-
neapolis, Saturday night where she
is a student in the University.
Mrs. Jessie Hines came down
from Belle Plaine Saturday to visit
with her sister, Mrs. Hattie Car-
penter.
Mrs. Daisy Butler and son Con-
nie moved the last of the week to
the Maley house in the east part
of town, recently vacated by the
Waiters.
Howard Ferguson and family
have moved into the flat over the
Woods implement store on Main
street.
Ted Fisher has moved into the
Frank Robinson house. He former-
ly lived in the old Chapman home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hammer and
children were visiting over Sunday
with their people in Storm Lake
and Pocahontas.
The Self Culture Club met with
Mrs. Dolly Moon Monday night.
Mrs. Stookey gave the lesson.
The Priscilla Class met with Mrs.
Walter Hammer Tuesday night.
Mesdames A1 Smith and Walters
were assistant hostesses. Mrs. Stook-
ey and Mrs. Hoover gave the lesson.
Dr. and Mrs. Wilson and children
spent Saturday afternoon and eve-
ning in Cedar Rapids.
Mesdames Dan Studer, Herman
Bock, Allen Jackson and Donna
Dell and Darla Dee and Lily Ram-
sey visited John Ramsey in St.
Luke's hospital Saturday.
Mrs. Robert Helm spent Friday
and Saturday in the home of her
brother Stanley Gleason in Cedar
Rapids.
Nick Slader and family have
moved from Cedar Rapids and are
located in the house on North street
vacated by Howard Ferguson.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson
went to Hopkinton Sunday where
they spent the day with the latter's
people. The three little folks re-
mained for a longer visit.
Mrs. Lowell Dauber gave a party
at her home Friday afternoon for
her little son, Richard, who was
five years old that day. Seven little
playmates and their mothers, his
aunt, Mrs. Arthur Walshire, and
his Grandma Leinen, also came to
help him celebrate. After refresh-
ments of cake, ice cream and choc-
olate bunnies for favors, the child-
ren enjoyed an Easter egg hunt.
This was the height of their
amusement. An array of nice gifts
was presented Richard by his young
friends and a happy afternoon pass-
ed all too quickly.
Guests in the home of Mrs W. T.
Johnson, west from town, Friday
afternoon were: Mrs. Anna Leven-
sen, Mrs. Douglas Cashman, Mrs.
George Slater and daughter Doro-
thy Jean of Olin. They were old
time neighbors and friends of the
Johnsons and a happy time ~,as
spent together.
Mr. and Mrs. Galen Finnegan and
son R. D. of Cedar Rapids visited
Sunday in the George Dennis home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson left
Tuesday for Omaha for a several
days visit with relatives and busi-
ness combined with pleasure. Mrs.
W. T. Johnson accompanied them
as far as Honey Creek, near Coun-
cil Bluffs to visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tyrrell and
children of Center Junction were
dinner guests Monday in the home
of Rev. and Mrs. Charles Tyrrell.
Mrs. Leonard Helmer and son
Billy of Lisbon spent Sunday in the
home of her sister, Mrs. Willard
Boots.
Mr. and Mrs. Hanson moved the
first of the week to Clarence, where
thy purchased a home. We regret
to lose them from our midst.
Mrs. John Becker gave a show-
er for her new daughter-in-law at
her home north from town, Tuesday
afternoon, and one ni the evening.
Ivanhoe
Dorothy Mac Nosk~
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Klouda and
family, Mr and Mrs. Leo Noska
and family, Mr. and Mrs. John
Bartosh and Bernadine, and Mr.
and Mrs. Antone Noska and Doris
were shoppers in Cedar Rapids on
Saturday.
Visitors at the John Bartosh home
Sunday were: Mrs. James Hall and
Arlene, Mr .and Mrs. Edwin Be-
cicka, Mrs. Stella Klouda and AI-
vin, Charles Kubicek and Bill Lar-
kin.
Visitors at the Leo Noska home
Sunday were: Matt Klouda, Marie,
Vernon and Donald, Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Zenishek and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Unick and Evelyn of Solon.
Milvoy Rousher and family of
Cedar Rapids were supper guests
at the Antone Noska home Sun-
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Klouda and
family visited at the John Shonka
home at Cedar Rapids Sunday eve-
ning.
Mrs. Leo Noska was a business
caller in Solon Tuesday.
Morley
Mrs. Ella F. Austin
DAVIDEE GILMORE AND
CLARENCE LORTON WED
Miss Davidee Gilmore, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. D. W Gilmore, i
and Clarence Lorton of Amber, !
were married Saturday at Clinton.
They were attended by Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Dennis of Mechanics-
ville. The home will be establish-
ed at Amber, where the groom is
employed in the creamery.
THIRD AND FOURTH GRADES
ENTERTAIN MOTHERS
The pupils of the third and fourth
grades of the local school and their
teacher, Miss Arleta Smith, enter-
tained the mothers and several
"other guests, at a Dutch tea in their
room, Friday afternoon. A pro-
gram with Holland as the theme
was enjoyed, each pupil taking part.
A delicious tea was served by Miss
Smith and the girls of the two
grades. Those enjoying the courtesy
were Mesdames Everett Bertelsen,
W. B. Pye, Gifford Hansen, Emil
Pillard, C. C Jones, Leo Jackson,
W. B. Guthrie, M. E. Switzer, Virgil
Tallman, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Burger,
Mrs. Wilda Switzer and Miss Katie
Sunday.
The high sc~tudents enjoy-
ed an Abner Yocum party at the
school house Saturday night.
Mrs. Edith L. Miller, who is stay-
ing with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Ladd at Marion, spent Wed-
nesday and Thursday at her home
in Morley.
Mrs. Ida Miller of Martelle spent
Friday with Morley friends and was
a luncheon guest in the H. L. Smith
home.
Mrs. M. E Switzer and Mrs. F. L.
Shanklin spent Wednesday and
Thursday helping their mother l
. . '1
Mrs. Lores Hora of Ohn, wxth her
paper hanging
Kenneth Guhl was out of school
Friday, suffering with anear infec-
tion.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Switzer,
Betty, Dickie and Jackie and Mrs.
Wilda Switzer spent Wednesday
evening in the Clyde Johnson home
near Forest. They found Faye
Johnson recovering nicely from
her recent operation.
Shirley Stearns, White Oak, was
Jan overnight guest Friday in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Seibels.
J Mrs Raymon Stearns of White
Oak spent Thursday evening with
Mrs. Wilda Switzer.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Pye and
Byrdena called at the Delmar Fin-
ley home Sunday afternoon. The
Finleys are newcomers in the neigh-
borhood, having moved from near
Stanwood to the Keller farm va-
cated by the Win. Oldorf family.
Friday, March 28, was the birth-
day of W. D. Hart, and in honor of
the occasion, he was entertained at
dinner in the evening by Mr. and
i Mrs. Eldo Stingley. Later his twin
brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
l Wallie Hart of Olin, arrived and
spent the evening with him.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pye and Arn-
old Dean attended a family gather-
ing at the parental Chas. Koer-
ing home near Stanwood.
Miss Rosemary Gray of Forest
spent the week end with Dorothy
and Margie Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hinrichsen,
Glenn and Norma Of Lisbon, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Ruth Smith and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Parks and
Janice were Sunday dinner guests
in the Arthur Wink home near
Anamosa.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hora and
grandson Junior Horn of Olin were
Sunday guests in the F. L. Shank-
land home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Steuhm, Shir-
leen and Don were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Bur-
ger.
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Smith, Du-
ane and Darlene were dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deamer
Tuesday evening.
Paul Meineke of Olin and Jimmy
Austin of Springville were Sunday
callers in the L. C. Bixler home.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Free, Allen
and Patty Ann were business callers
at Anamosa Monday afternoon.
L. E. Hunter called in Cedar Rap-
ids Monday forenoon.
Mrs. Louis Burger was a business
caller at Mount Vernon Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Bixler spent
Saturday evening at Olin.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deamer
were dinner guests Sunday in the
parental Arthur Deamer home in
Cedar Rapids and in the afternoon
attended a concert by the a capella
chorus and orchestra in the Mc-
Kinley school building.
Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and son
Everett of Walnut Grove vicinity
were dinner guests Friday in the
Ellsworth Tallman home.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Reed and
Meredith Ann of New Liberty were
i supper guests Sunday of Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Bickerstaff.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hay and Col-
leen of Forest were dinner guests
i in the L. E. Hunter home Sunday.
In the afternoon the Hays and Mrs.
L. E. Hunter and daughter Muriel
motored to Olin and spent the af-
ternoon with Mrs. Gertrude Clymer
and daughter Julia.
Mrs. H. L. Smith is reported to
be much better from her recent
illness. Mrs. Minnie Hoover of
Langworthy is caring for Mrs.
Smith. Out of town callers in the
Smith home Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Hempy of White Oak and
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hunter of Mr.
Vernon.
Mrs. Lois Pulver and Mrs. Zada
Klinefelter called on Mrs. Cyrus
Lamb at her home north of town
Saturday afternoon. She found
Mrs. Lamb much improved in
health.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Austin, Flor-
ence, Kenneth Leland and Leon-
ard, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hetfle-
finger, Darrell and Dale, Mr. and
Mrs. M. E. Switzer, Betty, Richard
and Jackie, and Mr. and Mrs. 1~ H,
Bickerstaff and Lorraine motored
to Hillsboro Sunday where they
spent the day and were entertained
in the T. A. Peters home. A good
time was reported.
Sunday guests in the C. E. Mc-
Cleary home were Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Morning, Virginia and Kenneth
of Newport, W. L. Miller and Mr.
and Mrs. O. H. Courtney of Ana-
mona.
Harry Jamison reports the birth
of a calf that was minus a tail, ~t
his farm home northeast of town.
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hay spent
spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs,
Wilda Switzer.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Burger were
business callers at Martelle and
Anamosa Monday
Verna Duncan of Anamosa spent
Sunday with her cousin Dorothy Abbey Creek moved west of the
highway no. 11.
Duncan.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Byron Dar- Mrs. Nathamiel Dean Mrs. Helen
row, a daughter, Tuesday, April 1. nesday with Mrs.
Mesdames Myrtle and Marjorie Mrs. Letha Kaplan and son Har- Mr. and Mrs. Yeus
Bixler and Dorothy Guthrie spent l old spent Sunday in Iowa City.Friday afternoon
Thursday afternoon at Anamosa. ! Mr. and Mrs. Than Dean, Mr. and sen's.
Mrs Ira Daubs, Katherine, Lu- Mrs. Paul Zingula and Mrs. Fran- The farmers are
cille and Kenneth of Forest spent cis Daubenmier were Sunday eve- their tractors and
Sunday evening with Mrs. Mary ning supper guests at the Arvel to go to the field.
Tallman. Daubenmier home. drying fast. A g(
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Jackson, Betty, Mrs. Wilton Gunn left Friday for help to settle the g
JoAnn, Nancy and Sharon spent Dakota, where she was called by Mr. and Mrs. I~
Sunday evening at M L. Jurgen- the death of a relative. She re- Sunday evening in
sen's, turned to her home Tuesday. taking Wanita Cook
Wilton Gunn and son Jimmie spent a few days wi
~e Than home Mr. and Mrs. Jacl
called
at
the
Dean
on
Sunday afternoon. Anna spent Wed~
Mrs. Edwin ~ Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alexander with Mr. Zach and
HUGH RORERT---S---WILL TAKE spent Sunday at the Josephine Hel- Guy Perkins has
PICTURES AT CHURCH SUNDAY mer home attending a family din- their house down, g'
Plans are made to have Hugh ner where they celebrated the 12th build a new one.
Roberts be at the church Sun- wedding anniversary of Mr. and Ray BoRon was a
Mrs. Alexander.
day morning to take pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Russell MallacoatI Monday morning.
Sunday school, choir and congre- called at the Than Dean home on) GRAVER DIS~
gation. A large crowd is requested, We are glad to report that Mrs.
Saturday M~rjorle
weather and roads permitting. -------
SUNDAY SCHO--0--L- Letha Kaplan is getting along as! Mr. and Mrs. Emil
ELECTS OFFICERS well as can be expected We are lily were dinner gue~
Election of officers for the corn- hoping for a speedy recovery so[rence Herman home
ing year was held at Sunday school she will be able to return to her lSunday.
home soon t Week end visitors
Sunday morning: Superintendent, Mr. and Mrs. Golden Miller were tLineback home w,
Merle Goudy; Assistant Supt Glenn
Richardson; Secretary, Betty Klein- Cedar Rapids shoppers Friday t, George Cronkhite
eck; Assistant Sec Kathleen Stew- Sunday visitors at the Than Dean I Davenport
art; Pianist, June Richardson; As- home were Mr. and Mrs David Miss Nelavene t
sistant Pianist, Doris Lacock Hindman of Marion and Mr. and Sunday with her]
Mrs. Frank Kralik and Lawrence Mr. and Mrs. :rv
CARL CALVER R'EMAINS Yeisley of Cedar Rapids. ily were callers in
IN GRAVE CONDITION Mr. and Mrs. Golden Miller were
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Harris were Saturday evening supper guests at
called to Mercy hospital at Ana- the Than Dean home.
mesa Sunday evening by the seri- Harold Kaplan and Merrill Hoff-
ous condition of their brother-in- man are taking treatments from a
law, Carl Calvert, who was acci- Marion doctor. They are suffering
dentally wounded while at target with lumbago.
practice Sunday evening. A rifle Miss Pauline Daubenmier was a
in the hands of Robert Wild, week end guest of her grandpar-
Springville post office employee, ents, Mr. and Mrs. Than Dean.
jammed and discharged as Mr. Cal- Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Hoffman
vert was adjusting a target. The were Sunday evening visitors at the
bullet passed through his abdomen, George Wallick home.
penetrating his intestines in six
places. Carl's condition still re-
mains grave. Paralta
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Bobst of Mt. Mrs R~y Belfort
Vernon were Sunday guests of Mr. Mrs. Alma McShane and Orville
and Mrs. Merrill Garrett. spent Sunday at the Howard Mc-
A correction of an item in last Shane home.
week's issue that Mrs. Harry Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Garfe Zach and
was in a Cedar Rapids hospital, family spent Saturday and Sun-
Mrs. Jacobs is recovering from an day at Emil Zach's.
operation she underwent at Mercy: Mr. and Mrs. George Rose and
ho~-pital in Anamosa. Robert spent Saturday in Cedar
Mrs. Clifford Larson entertained Rapids.
Friday night at a dinner in honor Mr. and Mrs. Jens Jepsen spent
of the birthdays of Mrs. Cynthia Wednesday at Chris Jepsen's, who
Dutcher, George Uthoff, and Cliff-
ord Larson Other guests were
Mrs. George Uthoff and Ruth, Mr.
and Mrs. Merrill Garrett and Gwen-
dolyn Reed.
Saturday. Joe
Mr. and Mrs.
family of Ivanhoe W~
the Wm. Reimer hovae
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Win.
callers in Cedar
day.
GRAVER
MarJorle
Marie has received !
ing award for having
perfect spelling
Richard Boxa
arithmetic books
third one.
Miss Duhme is now
Swiss Twins," to us.
to make a Swiss
Several birds are
bird feeder now.
Easter decorations
ers are now the theme~
The very best ln~]
automobile accident~
ternoon nap on
Brookaide
Mrs. Will Robinson
Mrs. Donald Robinson enjoyed a
visit from relatives and friends of
Clarence, Thursday evening.
Miss Eileen Wethington of Tip-
ton spent a few days last week with
Mrs. Francis Crock.
Ward Lewis has been quite ill
with arthritis. His daughter and
husband were assisting at the farm
last week.
Little Judy Robinson is slightly
improved at this writing, but her
parents are still anxious over her
condition.She is under the doe-
tor's care.
Mrs. Gorman Robinson was hon-
ored with a shower on Tuesday
evening. Guests presented her with
a walnut coffee table.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pulver and
daughter were callers in Wheat-
land last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kline of Olin
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Kline.
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Robinson and
family were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Gorman Robinson
in Stanwood.
Mrs. Sam Overfleld received word
of the death of Mr. Howard Kerr
on March 25th. Burial was on the
28th. He was the father of Mrs.
James Porter and Mrs. Charles
Rowe. Out of town attendants at
the funeral were Howard Porter
~Ind Helen Porter of Maquoketa,
and Mrs. Elmer Overfield of
Cedar Rapids.
Clarence Kline was first to re-
port to the writer of oats seeding.
A number of neighbors are at-
tending the showers today for Mr.
and Mrs. Forest Becket, newlyweds.
More about it next week.
About twenty young folks at-
tende a charivart and party for
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Jackson Fri-
day evening. A jolly time was re-
ported. Candy and cigars were
passed.
Mr. and Mrs. Claire Scott and
John O and Mr. Davis, Mrs. Scott's
father, were dinner guests Sunday
of Mr. and Mrs. John Clifton in
Mechanicsville.
Scotts Mill
Mrs. Gerald Scott
MARTINS CREEK CLUB
HAS ALL DAY MEETING
Mrs. Neva Stoneking entertained
the Martins Creek Community club
at an alI day meeting on Friday in
her home There was a good at~
tendance of members and several
new members were welcomed into
the club. The Iadies sewed on
articles for the Red Cross. Mrs.
Stoneking, the president, presided
over the. business meeting. Mrs.
Floyd Decious, Mrs. G. W. Gaines,
Mrs. C. C. Berry and Mrs. Herman
Nebiker were guests.
Joe Scott spent the week end with
his brother-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Decions.
Mr. and Mrs Warren Wain and
Dickie moved Saturday to one of
the houses on the Witwer farm op-
erated by Willard Haak, where
Warren is employed.
Rev. J. B. Eyestone was calling
on the new neighbors in this cor-
ner on Friday.
Mrs. Kindig from Marion was a
guest Sunday of Jean Moore and
attended Sunday school and church
services at Bertram.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Decious spent
Sunday in the Gerald Scott home
Little Dickie Wain spent Friday
with Mrs. Glenn Bachman.
Miss Smeltzer returned to her
school duties Monday morning at
Emmons school after a week's ill-
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Scott and
Joe were dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Koch on Thursday.
Mrs. Sherwin Caldwell, Mrs.
mett Albaugh, Mrs. Argene Allbee,
Mrs. Mervin Zeller, Mrs. Chas.
Bachman and Mrs. Win. Reinking
and Mrs. Gerald Scott all attended
W. S. C. S. at the Bertram church
on Thursday afternoon.
Then there is the baldheaded
man who sprinkles salt on his
shoulders to give the impression
that he has dandruff.~-E~.
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