Local Club Meetings and Armistice Supper Report
Fortnightly club met Nov 7 with eleven members and a lesson on Television. Modern Literary Club met Oct 31 focusing on Democracy Communism Fascism and Nazism. American Legion and Auxiliary held Armistice supper Nov 10 at the Methodist basement with public program and guest speaker Atty. James Lucas of Bedford. Numerous visits and weekend guests noted from Des Moines Denver Milwaukee and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Beck
Modern Literary Club
At. J. Abarr
Maud Hamilton
American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary
Methodist Church
James Lucas
Bedford
Pollock
Robert Lyddon
Speidel Cooking School Delights with Coffee Sponge Pie
Mrs Speidel leads Times Press Cooking School sessions at Rialto Theatre offering thrifty recipes and tips. The feature dessert Coffee Sponge Pie uses Spry shortening for tender flaky pastry and light filling with coffee, gelatin and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speidel
Times- Press
Local Socials and Illness Report from Eagle Area
The Eagle column records visits and gatherings across the community. Doyle and Edna Thompson host and travel between households including the Paul Thompson family and Loren Buzzard group. Illnesses keep Marguerite Wolverton Donald and Phyllis Hensley home for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Wolverton
Donald Hensley
Phyllis Hensley
Elmer Thompson
Aileen
J. M. Little
Bedford
Local visits mark a Sunday in various towns
Athelstan and nearby communities saw numerous family and friend gatherings Sunday. Grant City and Blockton residents visited relatives in Athelstan Maloy and Grant City while Hopkins and Council Bluffs travelers joined family at several homes. Continuous updates note illness prompting a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Goff
Grant City
Francis Goff
Blockton
Angie Freemyer
Theo Potter
Ernie Goff
Clearfield
J. W. Davidson
Council Bluffs
Ray Childers
Karl ‘Davidson
Will Smith
Minerva Foreman
Verne Wake
Hopkins
John Swette
G. ‘W. Booker
Floyd Woods
Athelstan
Mary ‘Cross
Clyde Schuster
Maloy
Cora Woods
Harry Potter
Local social notes from Athelstan and surrounding towns
The column lists numerous visits and names across Athelstan Bedford Bronson South Dakota Seattle Washington Grant City and St Joseph. People travel for family visits church events quilting club meetings and illnesses with mentions of Adams King Kauble and Mendenhall among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Zink
South Dakota
Athelstan
Anna Kauble
C. R. Martin
Seattle
Wash
Williams
Bedford
W. W. Burns
M. A. Jenkins
Stitch and Chatter Club
J. M. Adams
Blockton
Hazel Del Visit by Scott Family at Lloyd
Mr and Mrs A C Scott and Deloris visited at the Lloyd home for a personal gathering. The occasion highlighted family ties and local community warmth as relatives shared time together in a casual setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Seibert
Judy
Bayard
Claire Seibert
Winterset
Phyllis Lyddon
State Teachers College At
Maryville
Ray Lyddon
Wayne Gunter
Beverly Sue
Jack and
Jimmie
Denver
Colo
J. S. Walton
Kansas City
Howard Key
Lamont
Agnes Blakesley
Effie Lucille Cowell
Des Moines
Mary Lou Swartwood
Ralph Hurley
L. H. Andrews
Margaret Skinner
A.I.B
Ernest Skinner
L. F. Mahoney
Clarinda
Alice Anne Gallaugher
A. J. Abarr
Vic Dalbey
Larry
Ross
St. Louis
Dolly Wiley
Chill
Mrs
Marcus Adams
George Peach
A. C. Scott
Deloris
The
Lloyd
Clean Hands Campaign Promotes Health in Schools
Teachers report reduced illness and better attendance where children joined the Clean Hands Campaign. Students use a Wash-Up Chart to score progress while learning that thorough hand washing before meals helps prevent germ spread and supports cleaner, healthier classrooms. Lifebuoy is recommended for frequent wash-ups.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh Gelvin
L. E. Hartman Jeader
Frank Porter
Edward Calkin
Sandra
Archie Calkin
A. S. Conaway
Moulton
Iowa
Norman Vogel
Jon Karl
Milwaukee
Wisc
E. E. Vogel
Truman Straight
Minnie Idso
Marshalltown
George Swanson
Gilbert Bailey
Waukegan, Ill
J. W. Bailey
W. C. Seibert
Cecil Seibert
Waterloo
Orville Wall
Luella
C. J. Swan
Mount Ayr
Beatrice Nickle
Weaver
Lyle Nord
Fred Cain
George Howard
Shenandoah
Frank Eye
Don Russell
Linestress Cooking School
Doyle Thompson
Paul Thompson
Edna Bird
Dale
Mrs. Loren Buzzard
Helen
Aileen Thompson
Claude Thompson
Troy Crane
Eugene Crane
Harlan
Harold Crane
Wanda
Joe Deshazer
Elmer West
Vane Rusco
Charley Rusco
Ralph Grubb
Ayrshire
G. W. Booker
Homer Spooneymore
Florene
Gussie Lee
Frank Smith
Marion Spoonemore
Isadora
J. A. King
Bronson
Towa
G. W. King
Scott
Dwight Hopple
Mrs. Hopple
St. Joseph
Lloyd Burch
Dale King
Elza Mendenhall
Grover Jackson
F. A. Barnes
Sioux City
Hazel del
Moore’s
Oak Barber Shop
Dean Hand
Bedford Times-Press
Rialto Theatre
Blu G
Joe Sor
LUX
Bedford, Iowa
Lifebuon
L. C. Morris
Clark and
Galey
W. E. Levine
Bedford Fruit and Grocery
Parker Grocery
Lenox, Lowa
Rinso
United Food Market
Eberle
Corning, Lowa
Corning Supply Store
Biggar Company
Kaiman’s Market
Turner and Sons
Stanton Grocery Company
Anderson Grocery
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