Society news from the Banner Goodwill Club meetings
Mrs. Troy Spencer hosted a Wednesday afternoon Banner Goodwill Club event with Dileven and guests Mrs. L W Spencer of Bedford, Mrs Ralph Hensley and others. five members announced departure due to moving away and new officers were elected. A January meeting is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Spencer
Banner Goodwill Club
Dileven
L. W. Spencer
Bedford
Ralph Hensley
Claude Thompson
Ernest Beck
Lloyd Churchill
Ed Beard
Kenneth Moore
Doyle Thompson
Jake Hensley
Clark Spencer
Fred McCormick
Board of Education of
Community group calendar for Benton events in December
Local clubs and society groups list December meetings including Golden Rule Circle IOOF Benton V, P E O Sisterhood at Mrs Logan home December 18 with buffet and Christmas party plans. Other groups include Victory Knitters Christian Ladies Aid Rebekah Lodge Kings Heralds and several hostess led gatherings through December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Circle
E. I. Wilson
IOOF
Benton V Community Club
Crum School
P. E. O. Sisterhood
L. A. Logan
Progressive Study Club
Wm. W. Bailie
Victory Knitters
Ralph Bush
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Earl J. Stone
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Glen Irwin
Rebekah
Victory
Travel Club Christmas Meeting Hosted by Mrs Marley
Mrs John Marley hosted the Travel Club Christmas gathering inviting members to her home decorated with evergreens. Members exchanged twenty five cent defense stamps, studied Albania with talks by Mrs Amy Maloy and Mrs G L Hufstader, and Emma Dory led an Anagrams game. Mrs M K Sawyer won the prize. Refreshments featured a Christmas plum pudding from a tea table run by Mrs M D Lewis. The January meeting will be at Mrs Hufstader's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marley
Albania
Amy Maloy
G. L. Hufstader
Emma Dory
M. K. Sawyer
Christmas Parties By H M P Club And Victory Club
Mrs Roy Morrison hosted thirteen H M P Club members on December 7 with Mrs Cecil Morrison as guest. Mrs James Ross planned two playlets an article on Christmas customs and a Christmas story followed by carols and Santa. Refreshments ended the gathering. Mrs Krug hosted Victory Club with nine members and guest Mrs Gibbons. Red Cross sewing produced forty six kits and five baby quilts. Refreshments followed and next meeting is January 4 with Mrs Clyde Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Morrison
H.M. P. Club
Cecil Morrison
James Ross
Krug
Victory Club
Harry Krug
Gibbons
Red Cross
Clyde Russell
Iowa ASTRP enlistment suspended for 17 year olds
The Iowa Recruiting District office in Des Moines announced suspending ASTRP enlistments effective January 1. 17 year olds must graduate high school or be able to graduate by March 1 to qualify and will need college assignment by March higher education providers include the University of Iowa Coe College University of Nebraska and Creighton University. Applicants must pass mental and physical exams and be enlisted by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Reserve
Iowa
Des Moines
War Department
Army
C. S. Narvis
Army Specialized Training Reserve
University of Iowa
Coe College
University of Nebraska
Creighton University
ASTRP
Narvis
Ills and hospital visits in regional notices
W O Patton of Bedford is ill at home with bronchial pneumonia. Perry Fine of Siam entered Nichols Sanatorium in Savannah for treatment. Mrs Addie Utter of Clearfield is very ill at Community Hospital in Creston. Conway couple Mr Mrs John Barnett were taken to University Hospital in Iowa City for observation. Mr Barnett accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Patton
Bedford
Perry Fine
Siam
Nichols Sanatorium
Savannah
Addie Utter
Clearfield
Creston
Conway
John Barnett
University Hospital
Iowa City
Barnett
Returns From Hospital Mrs. C R Stowell
Mrs. C R Stowell has returned home after a hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Stowell
University Hospital Patient Improves in Iowa City
A patient from University Hospital in Iowa City, operated on recently, is reported to be improving after the procedure last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Hospital
Iowa City
Mrs Griffith Breaks Arm After Fall Near Lake of Three Fires
Mrs R C Griffith slipped and fell at her home near the Lake of Three Fires last week, breaking both bones in her left forearm just above the wrist. She received treatment locally and is listed in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Griffith
Lake of Three Fires
Mrs Florence Chamberlain Moves to Hospital in Clarinda
Mrs Florence Chamberlain long staying with her daughter Mrs Ben Pullan Jr in New Market became very ill and was taken to Municipal Hospital in Clarinda on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Chamberlain
Ben Pullan, Jr
New Market
Clarinda
Sister Illness Reaches Sharpsburg Sister in Phoenix Hospital
Mrs Charley Boydston of Sharpsburg was informed her sister Miss Carrie Hayes is seriously ill in a Phoenix hospital where she was employed. Hayes is a former Sharpsburg resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Boydston
Sharpsburg
Carrie. Hayes
Phoenix
Arizona
Sharpsburg. i
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Mrs. Spencer
Entertains Banner Goodwill Club
Locke
J. R. Locke
Nineteenth Century Club
Henry Barr
Thursday Club
Robt
W. Davie
FE. A. Jefferies
Gertrude Salter
Jack Beaver
H. E. Barr
Union Country Club
Glade Keith
Benton Social Club
Alvin Maxwell
P. E
Sisterhood
Travel Club
H. M. P. Club
J. O. Tracy
Chrisian Ladies Aid
Mrs. Stone
Ladies Aid Society
Chrisian
Baptist
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Irwin
J. W. Taylor
L. C. Klopp
Glenn Straight
Katherine Hanshaw
Cecile Hale
Eva Daugherty
Bradley Home
R. E. Bradley
Nelle Maxwell
The
Christian Church
Curtis Melvin
Patsy Nappier
J. F. Longfellow
Logans
Kings
Richard Jones
Kings Heralds
Ralph Jones
Creston Hospital
Galey’s Grocery
Cooper’s
Prunes
Sauerkraut
Blu
Walker-Shum Funeral Home
Bedford, Iowa
Denman’s ‘Shoe Shop
Coats & Suits
Levine
Nelly Don
Koret
Calif
Orr
Woodwich
Thompson Mercantile Co
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