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Pajre Pour Journal-Tribune, Williamsburg, Iowa Official City and County Paper oooc ooooooooooooooc ThurmUy, WO, ooo By Margaret Elizabeth Jonei Potter-Brown Nuptialfe in Parnell Alice Potter, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. of Lorin Potter, bccnmc the bride George Brown of Wellman in a candlelight ceremony in her home here Saturday evening at 7:00 o'clock. Rev. Knotts of K'alona officiated.

Altruistic Society Meeti In Church Bailment Thursday The regular meeting of the Altru- soriety was hold in St. Paul's Meeti Women's Relief Corps At City Hall Tuesday Members of the Women's Relief I liamsburg where he had been manager of the lumber store. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson Minks as driver Corps met Tuesday afternoon at th MM.

Henry Minks as driver two o'clock at the city hall Four-(took Louvele Graham to Homestead tnnn -f nf 1 it. Saturday afternoon where she took a bus for her home in Milo to spend teen officers and twenty-three members were present. During the business meeting it was decided that October 18 would be the date set aside for the making of the pads for the soldiers home at MfirshalHown. Further notice will be given later. It was also an- the week end.

-Mrs. F. W. Tomasek left Tuesday morning for Iowa City where is spending this week with her sister, Annie Jones. Loie By Tyro Point Margin After a week's absence from play caused by an outbreak of infantile paralysis, the Marengo eleven lost a 14 to 12 decision over Brooklyn high in a game played on the Marengo gridiron.

This was the first! Lutheran church basement Thurs-I nounc0 tnnt tnc bake proceeds day afternoon. Roll call was answered with each giving their favorite color combination. Two new members were admitted to. the society, John and Mrs. Elton Stohlmaain.

Followin the jw.ii.iinwiii, i unuwiiig ine Inc bride wore a floor length business meeting, Kev. T. JI. Joeck- gown of medium blue sheer with el continued his paper on shoulder length veil and a beaded ship." neck piece which was worn by her uj Club members have furnished a mother at her Thc groom confirmation room in thc church basement and sent cash donations to following i the Children's Friend, a Fort Dodge the: ceremony after which the couple orphanage, and to the Lutheran Hour, radio program. The social hour was in charge of Mrs.

Otto Koohn, Mrs. Erwin Hof- master and Mrs. 0. E. Mumm.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Potter of North Guests at the meeting were Mrs. wore a dark blue suit. A reception was held left on a honeymoon trip to Missouri.

The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. George Brown of Wellman, amounted to $20. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Still and guests at thc Harol Iow City. -i 8 and thc president that mem- (lwa Mr an her? wishing to attend should noli- 1 Va ilacc and Mrs. J. i attended The district convention will be held at Marion Tuesday, October I fy her several days before that a meeting of the date. If some members plan to onl Society of Christian Ser- Liberty, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Potter and son Michael of Waterloo, Mrs. Anna Petsel of Iowa City, Misses Gerene, Phyllis and Virginia Buck, Dorothy Driscoll, Florence and George Potter and Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Potter, all of Parnell.

The bride was a 1940 graduate of Otto Stohlmann, Mrs. Erwin Wardenburg, Mrs. George Bowler and Mrs. Leona Mulnix. wide circle of friends here who extend congratulations to the couple.

happy Presbyterian Ladies Aid With Families Hold Picnic of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid and their fam- park Sunday. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Wyant, Olin Wyant and family, Mr. and Mrs.

L. W. Vander- Humphrey Family Gathering Held At Parnell Monday 11BV ul A double surprise party was held man Olson and family, Mathilda in the Mace Humphrey home east i and Charles Engclbcrt, Mr. of Parnell on Monday evening. The (Mrs.

William Welch, Mr. and event was the second wedding an-, Howard Frick and family, Mr. linden and Carol Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Engclbcrt and Winnifred, Her- and Mrs.

and niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Mace Mrs. John Frick, Mr. and Mrs.

E. K. Humphrey which occurs on the 15th Martens and family, Norma Martin- of October and a farewell gathering I son, Mrs. Julia Engelbcrt, Darrcll for Mr. and Mrs.

C. A. (Doc) Hum- Latham, Hurshcl Plagmann, John drivc they are asked to consult with i the president for extra passengers. The November meeting, which will be held November 12, will be the yearly inspection meeting. Thc executive committee will have charge of the planned potluck one o'clock luncheon.

The local corps will entertain thc Oxford corps as well as thc inspector, Mrs. Mae Marsh. One practice will be held before the inspection. In charge of the social hour were Audrey Wallace, Margaret Heitman, Minnie Haack, Louise Yates. Mary Bean and John Keil Marriei ama Girl Saturday, August 17 Mr.

and Mrs. H. L. Sincox of Tama announced last week the marriage of their daughter, Jessie, to John D. Keil, of Kansas City, Missouri, son of Mr.

and Mrs. B. L. Keil of Iowa City, who were until recently residents of Williamsburg. Thc marriage took place August 17 in Kansas City.

Mrs. Keil was graduated from the Tama high school and is a senior in the University of Iowa school of nursing. Mr. Keil was graduated course i from the Williamsburg high school I Science. game of the Iowa-Cedar league.

Marengo, playing with the six regulars out of the line-up, played Brooklyn to a standstill for three quarters before giving ground. Marengo opened the scoring late in the period when George Myers, caught a pass and went for a touchdown. Early in the fourth Robert Lawson for Sigourney and five minutes later scored again. Wengcr plunged for Sigourney's extra points after each touchdown. First Methorlist chuTch I "I 13 0 0 madc thcir sccond toucn down by recovering a fumble on the Dane home in W.

a meeting of the IF You haven't tried OstcopatKy. you haven't given yournolf chance at Health. Try Osteopathy DR. HOWE in DCS Moines Wednesday. This was a conference for all "women's societies in Mr.

and southern Iowa. Mrs. Earl Smith, Mr. and Mrs. George L.

Dane visited Sunday afternoon in Iowa City with their daughters, Cleo Smith and Dorothy Dane. Both arc students at the University, and reside at Eastlawn. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hoffman and daughter Mabel of Meadow Grove Nebraska, visited Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mrs.

R. Uhlmann. Mr. Hoffman is Mrs. Uhlmann's brother.

Mrs. M. F. Naughton left Wednesday with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

H. V. Rose for a two week's visit at the Rose home in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs.

Rose have bee.n visiting here at the Naughton home. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Shellady and son Cecil, visited Sunday at the Harold Krai home in Lone Tree. Mr.

and Mrs. LeRoy Yearian and daughter Susan left Saturday morning for Kansas City where they will reside during thc period of time required for him to complete the course at the Brooklyn 25. A pass, Roy Hannon to James Francy, was good to the 1 yard line and Francis McGurk plowed through for the touchdown. Mrs. John Yates spent a few days with her son, Stanley in Cedar Rapids this past week.

Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Joeckel and children went to Rock Island Saturday and visited until Sunday evening with Rev.

and Mrs. Wetzel Rev Joeckel preached at a mission festival there Sunday to an audience of seven hundred people. Nell and Jerry McCarty were in Iowa City Sunday visiting with their sister, Mrs. Walter Jennings at Mercy hospital. Donald Simmons of near Kinross visited Sunday at the W.

J. Hasley home. He was returning home from a month's visit in Minnesota. Helen O'Brien of Marengo visited Sunday at the Fred Lipsius home, one is a sister of Mrs. Lipsius.

To Conduct Mittion Father Thomas Coffey, 0. M. I. of Clinton will conduct the Mission to be held at St. Mary's churclj beginning Sunday, October 13 and iiui.iiik.-i i i.iMMi.um, junii one year in Hansel anrl phrcy and Norma Jean C.

Shukz. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Olson turned to school, receiving A. Humphrey is the father of Mace am r.

and Mrs. Arthur Plagmann A. degree last June. He was Humnhrpv. Ho vooir Tlnor.

1 riu Humphrey. Ho resides in Deer- I am family, field, Kansas. Those who helped: with the potluck supper and attend- 1 ed the gathering arc as follows: Carroll, Kathryn Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGuirc 0yM IaTrry Nfbra.ka and sons Kvnncth and Buddie and here have and sons Kvnnoth and Buddie and! nere nave KS Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Cheney of i announcements of the mar- lmc ln Kansas City, when- North English; Mr. and Earnie ria of Gtl al(1 1 1 011 and Kathryn cou lc will live after October 11. i Humphrey and Bobby and Mr. and Mrs.

Wilbur Cheney, Lowell and Kathleen of Millersburg; Mr. Lindsay both of Cedar Rapids. The marriage ceremony occurrred Shower For McCook, Nebraska, Aug- andj in thc Mrs. Bert Gadber and Ada and Bill churc in of Wellman; Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence ust 2G Rov Fr O'Lcary, pastor of Humphrey. Trela. Tiny, Robert and i the church officiated. David, Ada McArtor and Ev- Thc bri(ie is the daughter of Mrs. erett and Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Hum- Kathryn Lindsay of Marengo. She phrey of Hinkletown; Mr. and Mrs. graduate of the Marengo high Tom Hall, Wade and Mary and school and has been employed in Kathleen Hannon of Parnell with Cedt Rapids.

rectory of St. Patrick's Humphrey Held Saturday the honorees, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Humphrey and Norma Jean and Mr. and Mrs. Mace Humphrey, Jeralee and Joan. This is the first time the brothers and sisters and their families of the Humphrey family have been together for over 13 years. IMoline, IllinoU Couple Married In Marengo Eleanor Louise Anderson, Moline, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert G. Anderson, Moline, Illinois, and Ralph Oscar Cayman, Moline, 111., son of Mrs. Florence Holmberg, Elnvwood, 111., married Saturday noon at the "Methodist parsonage with the Rev. Mr.

Carroll is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Carroll of Parnell and has been in Cedar Rapids since completing his high school course in the local school.

The home will be made in Cedar Rapids. Junior Legion Auxiliary Elect Officer! At Parnell Junior members of the Legion Auxiliary held their regular meeting at the Frank Hannon home Friday afternoon. Mrs. Josephine Faas, advisor to the juniors attended. During the business session Anne Hannon was elected president and Mary Clare Hannon, secretary, by IVICIIIUUIBL jjurMJutige wiui uiu nuv.

3iary uiai G. Hunt officiating in the single the group. Ting ceremony. The couple was at-! A social hour with games, music tended by Miss Lcnnie Hols Moline, and a luncheon, with Anne Hannon Til T3nWnu4- A 1 1 1 1 and Robert Anderson, brother of the bride. They will live in Moline.

serving as hostess followed the meeting. Catherine Faas will be hostess to chil- sale the Juniors in October. The i dren held a home-made candy I Saturday. Sophomore Class Enjoys Hayrack Ride Monday Members of the sophomore class! a hayrack ride and weiner Mrs. Joe Yates Hostess roast Monday evening.

The group To Dinner Bridge Club started from the Fred Blythe farm Mrs. C. E. Harris and Mrs. H.

B. home. Accompanying the group Claypool were guests at the Dinner Francis Drury and David Cock- Bridge Club meeting held at the home of Mrs. Joe Yates Thursday. Mrs.

E. E. Worth won the high score prize and Mrs. C. E.

Harris the traveling prize. The usual six o'clock rill, teachers in the school. On the committee in charge of plans for the party were Imogene Blythe, Harriet Louth and Dolores Rush. dinner was served playing. St.

Joseph's Choir Enjoy Nutting Party- following the SAMPLER the famous assortment of best-liked confections here direct from the to J7.50. Star Drug Company of the junior choir of St. Joseph's parish enjoyed their annual nutting party in the woods Sunday afternoon. Following the hunt for nuts a picnic supper was enjoyed. Sisters Marie Fluerette, Elaine and lus accompanied the children.

Mrs. P. H. Giblin Host Bridge Club jjjj Mrs. P.

H. Giblin entertained the i members of her bridge club at her I home Wednesday evening. High score prize was won by Mrs. R. H.

Matheson and the travelling prize Ji! by Mrs. Joe Yates. Mrs. Yates and Mrs. E.

E. Worth were guests of the S'club. Bid-Or-By Bridge Club Members Meet Friday 0 cu AJUJOJJU is rtrcovtrrinij Mrs. W. J.

Cash was hostess Fri- from a had fall which she received day evening to the members of the two weeks ago when she fell hack- t. i uw icilai abcua. Out? Mrs. L. J.

Hogan, a club guest, won received a bad cut on her head and the high score prize while Mrs. bruized hip and arm. Her niece win Newkirk was awarded the trav- Marian Fedderson cared for her. eling prize. and the state university.

He taught one year in Hansell and then he re- College of Mortuary continuing through" Sunday, October 20. Hours for mass and evening ig an M. was commissioned a lieutenant in the R. 0. T.

C. and was awarded his airplane pilot's license last summer. He now has a position in the offices of the Transcontinental Air- the Lloyd FILLMORE GREENE Mrs. Clarence Humphrey and Trela entertained at a miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Lloyd Humphrey.

Thc after- noun was spent socially and watching Mrs. Humphrey open her lovely array and lowing guests: Minnie Welsh and Mary, Mr, and Mrs. Adolph Ahrens, Sally and Allan of Cedar Rapids visited Sunday at the parental H. C. Ahrens home.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shellady and Marlene spent Sunday in Columbus Junction at the parental Frank Jerard home. Mrs. Archie Rock of Cedar Rapids visited here Tuesday afternoon.

Eldred Kvon with a group of young people from Burlington visited friends in town Sunday. He was formerly employed at the Star Drug Company. He had been in Riverside attending the confirmation services. His brother was in the class. ited Sunday at the home of Mr.

Sipple's parents in Mt. Vornon. McCune and daughter, Sarah Chen- i an rs Jones, Char- ed Sunday at the Alfred Tschopp and Ho Mr and Mrg Pear home. Mr. Tschopp Alfred's bro- Gatens and ther and Mrs.

Thee tw.n cune and daughter, Sarah Chen- ee ss ey, Gladys McGuire, Mary Popham, ter Tne visitors enjoyed a jaunt Ruth Wade, Margaret Po'pham and throu ST the scenic Amana colonies Sandra, Maybel Popham, Thelma De while here was the first time Tunr. Tj i i TT i thev had sepn tbpm. Lung and Billy, Blanche Humphrey and Norma Jean, Sarah Popham and Beatrice, Lilly Netser, Bess Moffit, Louis Moffit, Ruth Moffit and Robert, Maggie Wade, Marion Wade, Adda McArtor, Doris Wade, Leona Humphrey and children, Dorothy Berry and children, Violet Thurman and children, Ora Ende, Pauline Reed, Pearl Snare, Dorothy Cobb and children, Misses Hannah and Rose Gray and Tessie McCann. Weil Amana Couple Married Saturday Afternoon Mittelbach, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Mittelbach of West Amana, and' Alfred Ehrmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ehrmann of West Amana, were married Saturday afternoon at the West Amana community church, Elder Gustav Miller officiated. In the evening a wedding reception for relatives and friends of the young couple was held at the ACC clubhouse at West Amana. The newlyweds will make Iheir home in West Amana where the bridegroom is employed.

October Meeting of Federated Club To Be Held Monday The Williamsburg Federated Club will meet Monday evening at eight o'clock at the city hall. Mrs. D. F. Miller will be the program leader with the topic, "Introduction To A Continent." Mrs.

Harold James will speak on "Rio, the Beautiful" and Mrs, E. J. Von Hoene on "Customs of Latin America." Mrs. G. C.

Chandler will sing a solo and Viola Dubishar will play a piano solo. Several new members -will be initiated at the meeting. Dues will be payable at this time. The social hour will be under the chairmanship of Olga Ahrens. Each member is asked to iring sen-ice for one.

of in Mildred and Ada Thonesen Kendall, Wisconsin are visiting the home of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Poulson.

Mrs. Fred Boland is recovering Mrs. Humphrey open her lovely Mr and Mrs. Walter Tschopp, Jr. rflska ig visiting at the of gifts.

Ice cream, wafers and daughter Barbara Lou and Mr. Mrs the coffee were served to the fol- and Mrs Jack Thee of Harris visit- Mr and Mrg they had seen them. Eva Gothman is the new nurse at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

E. C. Mittvalsky accompanied Mrs. R. J.

Wright and daughter Sandra home Sunday after they had spent the past week at their home in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Clara Gittins Jones spent the week end at the Lewis Felling home near Marengo. Mrs. Felling ia her daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Mavis visited in Anamosa Sunday with their daughter, Anna Margaret, who is employed at the Iowa Electric Co.

there. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Minks, daughter Gloria and Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Welsh visited in Lovilia Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Anderson.

Mrs. Anderson is a sister of Mr. Minks. Thursday evening, Dr. C.

F. Howe was in Montezuma where he attended the monthly meeting of the Poweshiek-Iowa County Osteopathic Assn. Mrs. Frank Warne of Denver, Colorado, (arrived Monday for a visit at the George F. Dane home.

Mrs. Warne is a daughter of the late Charles Hastings and is attending to some business matters while here. Ellen Rusch, nurse at the local hospital, went to Chicago Friday for a vacation visit. Mrs. Charles Hanley is taking her place at the hospital.

Louise Ahrens left Saturday morning for her home in Tucson, Arizona, after a several -weeks visit with relatives in Williamsburg and the immediate vicinity. Miss Ahrens formerly made her home here and her many friends -were happy to see her. She was accompanied on her homeward trip by Anna Huedepohl and the two women made the journey in a new car purchased by Miss Ahrens at Detroit. Dr. and Mrs.

Carlton of Brooklyn were Sunday guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Howe.

Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Kamprath and Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Roehrkasse went to Chicago Saturday where they visited with their sons, Milton and Victor. Sunday evening they attended installation services in honor of their son Victor, -who was iwo weens ago wnen she tell back- honor of their son Victor, -who was that seeds of pigweed and pepper- Bridge Club at her home, wards down the cellar steps. She being installed as new teacher at the grass may live 40 years, and hut- Hogan, a Club guest, won received a bad cut on her head and Pothal T.nthomn eMinnl. ro- tnnwepH nrifl Hnnnrin thistla on Bethel Lutheran school, turned Monday morning.

Everett Welsh and Arthur Iburg They re- tonweed years. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Kruse of attended the Dairy Cattle Congress Chariton visited Sunday at the A. in Waterloo Tuesday.

rJf' Dl8connt Stamps, J. Running home. Mr. and Mrs.1 Marion RisdaJ spent Sunday Lytle's Cash Store. 23-lt Kruse recently moved from Wfl- his home near NewhalL services for each day of the mission will be announced Sunday.

Father Coffey conducted the thirteen hour devotion here last month. Market! Yearlings Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Oliver left Sunday morning for Chicago where they combined a business and pleasure trip, returning Tuesday evening. Mr.

Oliver had a carload of Angus yearlings shipped from the local depot Sunday for the Monday market at Chicago and was present at the stock yards when his cattle were sold. Catherine and Minnie Ragan of I Cedar Rapids visied Sunday with Bus Wreck Saturday Two Ottumwa persons were injured Saturday night when a Missouri Transit bus plunged into a dilrli none Clyde Wrltrltt, v.iftVu-U t-iu'K mul lirad injuries BU.I l.k'iiihiiii.tt'r had minor inimu'-' urn i cv i "ar napias visiea Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Willard Sipple vis- Juiia Kenney Ethel Ly0e nd th SunrlflV nt. nnmv nf er relatives. Frank Kirkpatrick of York, Neb- day with their daughters, Kathleen Jones and Jane Gatens, freshmen students at Clarke college, Dubuque.

Mr. and Mrs. Meurice Franklin of Lincoln, Nebraska, spent the 'Weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.

D. Blythe. Mrs. Franklin is a sister of Mrs. Blythe.

Lose Second Game In a game played at New London Friday night, North English lost to the New London football team by a score of 44 to 0. The winners led at halftime, 25 to 0. Wayne Parsons and Gerald Mange looked best for the winners, while Calvert played a good game for North English. Births South Amana Thursday morning, September 26 a daughter, Barbara Helen was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Zuber. 7V4 pound daughter was born September 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Henry of Cedar Rapids. Mrs.

Henry was formerly Wanda Goodman of Millersburg. They have another daughter. The new daughter has been named Linda Sue. and Mrs. Claypool are the parents of a 7 Ib.

son, Gary Gene, born September 29 at their home here. This is the couple's first child. and Mrs. Walter Jennings are the parents of an 8 Ib. 10 oz.

son born at Mercy hospital in Iowa City Saturday. Mrs. Jennings is the former Genevieve McCarty. and Mrs. Lawrence Miller are the parents of a daughter born September 19th at the University hospital.

to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Eggert at the Community hospital at Grinnell, Saturday, September 28, an 8 Ib. son. and Mrs.

Edwin Driscoll are the parents of a daughter, Patricia Lucille born Saturday, September 21 at an Iowa City hospital, The DriscoUs have two sons. Seeds of Black mustard, evening primrose and purslane weeds have been known to live in the soil for 50 years. instancies show that seeds of pigweed and pepper- and Canada thistle 20 You will do a better job of icing your cake if you ice the sides first at then the top. This also permits you to use any extra frosting on top. East Side Cafe Special Fish Dinner and Supper Every Friday TRY THIS FRIDAY Bus Depot Phone 134 FLOWER POTS Many Novel Shapes and Colors for Inside Potted Plants 1 Oc to 49c "WHAT made of plywood, shaped to fit in the corner, 3 shelves 25c GLASS BOWLS, just the size for convenient use, each iQc Hallo'een Party Decorations, and Masks WASH CLOTHS, extra fancy sample line, made to sell up to 25c, while they last, each only 10c Visit Our Store For School Supplies Bricker's 5 to $1 Store i i Just Received Shipment of New RUGS Direct From the Mill A wide range of very attractive patterns accommodate any room.

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