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NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
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|L|~ I[|| ]~ ]L|~I|I~' Soper, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Soper and
lilt ViLJ ,I', I]I',I~D family of Anamosa; Mr. and Mrs.
Eldon Soper of Olin.
Mrs, Harry Freeman Jean Safely of the Guthrie Center
i school faculty arrived Monday to
8TH GRADE COMMENCEMENT i spend the summer vacation with
8th Grade Commencement and her sister, Frances Safely. Their
Senior Class Day exercises were brother Roland Safely spent a few
held Tuesday night in the Method- hours at home Sunday from his
ist church,
Legion awards were presented to railroad duties at Sabula.
June Pollock, Mary Jean Caldwell, ' Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown spent
Everett Smith and Cecil Batchel- several days this week with their
son Carleton and family in Oska-
der. loosa.
Other members of the 8th grade Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mumford of
receiving diplomas which were pre- Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Ira Gong-
sented by Supt. Win. M. Johnston, wer of Fairfax were Sunday guests
were Verlyn Beck, Eula Bennett, of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cooper.
Orville Boxwell, Donald Christian, ~ Clarence James and Lois Patten
Marilyn Drake, Kathleen Hampton,
Donald Hess, Robert Hoke, Billy
Keithley, Orval Kelly, Doris Lun-
deen, John T. Mott, Emma Mysak,
Lloyd Plank, Ethel Raygor, Mary
E. Reed, Mary C. Starr, Earl Sweet,
Arthur Williams.
Music was given by Mary Jean
Cooper and the trombone quartet.
Activity awards were presented as
follows: Band awards, by R. T.
],HE MOUNT VERNON. IO%VA. IIAXVKEYE-RECORD AND THE LISBON HERALD
: v i
Thursday, jstte
have arrived from S. U. I. for their
summer vacation.
Nellie Courtney, Elizabeth, Ill.,
visited Saturday with Mrs. Anna
tIodgin and other friends and rela-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Frank and
family were Tuesday dinner guests
in the Ben Sherman home in Cen-
: tral City.
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Walton and
Schwab to Bernice Palmer, Mil- Evelyn spent Monday night and
dred Irons, Betty Levsen, Violette Tuesday in the Ray Parker home
Bruger, Frances Stewart, Frederic lin Table Grove, Ill.
Taylor, Welden Wiley, Marvin Pc- Ella Foust and Mrs. Will Shell-
sak, Lawrence Domer. hammer visited in Anamosa and
Athletic awards were presented Monticello Monday.
by Milton Behrens to Marvin Marvin Pearson, Paul Stanley,
Groves, Gerald Hampton, Raymond Lois Nwman, Evelyn Walton motor-
Caldwell, Bill Graham, Bert Coop- ed to Niagara Cave Sunday.
er; basketball and baseball, Welden Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Armstrong en-
Wiley and Terbert Shaffer basket- tertained at dinner Sunday. Guests
ball; Allen McArthur, James Ivan
Meyer, Russell Clark, William
Reed, Fay Neilson and the mana-
ger of teams, Bill Voris, letters for
baseball.
Miss Dorothy Celnger, Pep club
sponsor, presented awards to cheer
leaders Virginia White and Gerald-
ine Scheer.
CLASS DAY EXERCISES
The Senior Class exercises were
were: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sack-
rider and son Wilfrid of Maquoketa,
Mr. and Mrs. John Schumann and
John Jr., also.of Maquoketa.
Mrs. Warner Kerlin and her
mother Mrs. Catherine Daubenmier
!arrived Tuesday from Sutherland,
for a visit in the Harry Whitman
llome.
; Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Halstead of
Rock Valley and their son Itart
Rosdail of Chicago were week end
as follows: Music; Class History, visitors with friends and relatives
Eugene Vick; Salutatory Address, !here and at Coggon.
Frederic Taylor; Class Will, Doro- Mrs. H. J. Wiley in company with
thy Boxwell; Valedictory Address, i Mr. and Mrs J. F. Yocom returned
Iva Mac Wetzel; Class Poem and ito her home in Marion Sunday ion
"Can You Imagine," by Vi°letteilowing a visit with her son R. F.
Bruger; Senior Gifts presented byi Wiley and family.
Howard Hendrickson, class presi-
dent; Class Song, Senior girls, i Dr. and Mrs. Charles Merriam of
___-- Chicago were week end guests of
GRADUATION Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Gearhart.
1 939 Commencement exercises! Mr. and Mrs. Derance Clancey
were held in the Methodist church land Mrs. Roy Cancey of Dubuque
on Thursday evening, May 25th. !were Monday visitors in the J. H.
Processional March, Hayden, Ge- !Perkins home. Mrs. Frank Perkins
neva Waters; Invocation, Rev. R. !of Chicago, Ill., who has been a
A. Badger; "Spring is Here Again," guest in the Perkins home, returned
O'Keefe, Girls Sextet; Commence-
ment Address, Professor J. W. Ash-
ton; Tenor Solo, Frederic Taylor;
Presentation of Flowers, Howard
Hendrickson; Presentation of Class
of 1939, Win. M. Johnston; Award-
ing of Diplomas, Lynn Batchelder;
Benediction, Rev. Lament C. Smith.
PRESBYTERL~N NOTES
Sunday school 10 a.m.
Morning worship 11 a.m.
Choir practice 7:00 p.m.
--Rev. R. A. Badger
METHODIST NOTES
The pastor will preach upon the
text found in Luke 12:4, "And after
this."
Viola Methodist
Frederic Taylor will sing, "The
Holy City.". Regular hours of ser-
vice for both church school and
public worship.--Rev. Lament C.
Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Newman
entertained at dinner Sunday the
following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Gee.
to Dubuque with the group.
Herbert Pownall and Bob Smith
will leave Saturday to attend "Boys
State" at Camp Dodge, Des Moines.
Evergreen Rebekah Lodge mem-
bers Nira Smith, Berma Beck, Sara
Whitaker, Flo Dunlap, and Lulu
3atchelder attended Cedar Lodge
in Cedar Rapids Thursday evening.
The Senior Class, accompanied by
several of the teachers enjoyed the
annual class trip to McGregor and
the boat trip on the Mississippi.
Mrs. J. D. Graham returned to
her home here following the win-
ter's stay in the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Burton Jones in Creston.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Freeman and
Violette Bruger visited Sunday af-
ternoon in the L. G. Freeman home
in Anamosa.
Mrs. Alice Carney attended a
family dinner in the Alfred Wal- ton home at Mount Vernon Sunday.
i Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brutsman
!of Cedar Rapids spent part of the
week with their daughter Mrs. Bess
Hendrickson a n d attended t h e
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graduation from high school of
their grandson Howard Hendrick-
SOIl.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Samuels and
Bernice visited Sunday in the H.
L. Methven home in Tipton.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Jones and
daughters Frances and Barbara re-
turned to their home in Creston on
Monday following a week end visit
in the Norman Graham home.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whitman,
Kathleen and Bob were visitors in
the parental I. H. Whitman home l
near Mount Vernon, Sunday and
report Mrs. Whitman on the mend.
She has been ill for some time
Mrs. Leroy Weeber and sons Wy-
i man, Elliott and Jerry, were week
i end guests of Mrs. Weeber's sister.
:Mrs. R. F. Wiley and family. Their
father, C. E. Blinks of Marion,
spent Sunday with them.
In a game replete with thrills
from beginning to end Springville
took the measure of Fayette for
their first win of the season and
Fayette's second loss. June llth,
Springville's old rival. Alburnett.
will play on the home diamond.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bowers of
Maquoketa spent several days in
the E. H. Levsen home and attend-
ed the graduation of Betty Levsen.
their granddaughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Levsen of
Mankato, Minn., were week end
gu:~sts in the E. H, Levsen home.
Plans are in the making for a
July 4th celebration in Springville
.~'ponsored by the baseball team.
merchants and townspeople. There
will be baseball games, rides con-
ee::sions and it is hoped a speaker
fo: tbe day and music and dancing
Principal L. G. Thoma and fam-
ily will leave this week for their
: u.nmer vacation at Elgin.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kay and son
lames of Platteville, Wis., were vis-
Wrs in the Mrs. James Pearson
home Saturday night, enroute to
Cedar Rapids to meet their sister.
Bertha Kay, who has spent several
~ears in California.
Bert Lathion of Dixon spent Sun-
lay in the Nelle Davis home.
Mrs. Bess Foust and son Marlyn
visited Monday in the Albert Bab-
cock home at Mount Vernon.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Missionary Society have completed,
plans for their annual mother and:
daughter banquet. Invitation and
ticket sales committee is Mrs. T.
W. Pollock, Mrs. Harry Freeman,
Mrs. Albert Pollock. The program
committee is Mrs. G. W. Gearhart,
Mrs. C. L. Burroughs, Miss Leta
McShane. The dinner committee is
Mrs. R. F. Wiley, Mrs. Harry Smith.
The men and boys will serve.
Mrs. George McEwen of Lisbon
is spending this week in the Ed
Archibald home.
White Oak
Mrs. Raymon Stearns
Mrs. Mary Fairbanks and Glad-
yce of Anamosa and Elmer Aldrich
of Monticello spent Tuesday at the
Glen Slyer home.
Mr and Mrs. Charlie Busch and
family called at the Tom Gunn
home near Mechanicsville Sunday.
Carl remained to assist Mr. Gunn
and Mr. Cook with corn plowing.
Born Sunday, May 28th, a daugh-
ter to Mr and Mrs. Urban Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Clifton and
daughters called Tuesday at the Ira
Hempy home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Kohl and Eu-
gene spent Sunday at the Amos
Kohl home near Marion. The oc-
casion was in honor of Elaine
Kohl's 13th birthday.
Francis, Richard, and Thelma
Miller spent Sunday at the Perry
Russell home.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Stearns
and family spent Sunday afternoon
at the Charlie Busch home.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Slyer and
Floyd were dinner guests Sunday
at the Glen S/vers home.
Miss Rhelda Russell spent last
week at Iowa City where she at-
tended a short course for teachers.
Mr. and Mrs. Arl McNeal and
Mrs. Emma Stearns called at the
Raymon Stearns home Monday af-
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bowers, daugh-
ter and son-in-law of Waterloo
were week end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Kuntz.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Brutsman
and Ethel were Sunday evening
callers at Otis Sivers.
Mrs. Glen Steers and Janet spent
Friday at the Everett Sproston
home near Forest.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Terry of Cali-
fornia visited last week in the
:has. Kuntz home.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Light
pent Sunday at the John Kuntz
home.
Mrs. Amos Kohl, IIarriett Filloon
and Dale spent Tuesday at Lew
Kohls.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hempy called at
the Joe Kohl home Sunday after-
noon.
Work On Plans For Soft
Bali League This Summer
Plans "Ire it] progress for the
)rganization of soft b'tll teams in
~ount Vernon this sumnler, l,:,I.
l'itllk and 10red Miz;lur coznpriso
fll~• colnTnittee frolll the senior
'(~hal)l })(!r of {~Olll'IIlel'Ce :llld [{O1)
Milholin and Hill llousel are the
coItllllittee fl'on] the Jllnior (~hitlll-
ber of Comnterce. Ganles will be
played on tile Ash Park di'intond
the St/tile as last Sllll/llleF. Further
pl/it/s will proh;vbly he announced
next wool-:.
Poppy Sale Totals $61.40
The sum of $61.40 was realized
fronl the sale of tile poPldes last
9~:tlllrday ill ){ount Vernon, it in
;'eporle,| })y Mrs. H:tzel Klinefelter.
The altlOllllt is ltelow th:tl of lasl
year, Mrs. l