Writers Club Draws Kindred Souls Through Shared Craft
A northwest writers group named Quill and Key offers encouragement to members, many former students from a creative writing class. The club, open to women and men, includes Dean Winters, Art Hare, Gerry Walsh, and Iida Bathhatchet, who share rituals like wine after publications and coping with rejection slips.
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John
Jane) Doe
Northwest Area
Quill and Key
Writers’ Club
Dean Winters
Art Hare
Gerry Walsh
Gerry
Historic Galena Homes Tour Draws 19th Century Flair
The Twentieth Tour of Historic Galena Homes runs Sept 27–28 in Galena Illinois from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Five private homes open for tours with 19th century costumes and exhibits. Notable houses include Melville Parnell Rock Simeon K Miner and Herman houses. Tickets 3 dollars grant access to all sites.
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Galena
Illinois
U.S. 20
Chicago Motor Club
American Historical Building Survey
America
Melville
Thomas A. Melville
Herman Melville
Rock House
Charles Hempstead
Simeon K. Miner
Independent Home Power Unit Promises Off-Grid Comfort
New York Testing Labs develops a compact outdoor home power system to generate heat and electricity from natural gas or oil. The prototype, about the size of a 16 cubic foot freezer, aims for market readiness in two years with cost around 2000 dollars.
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New York
UPI
New York Testing Laboratories, Inc
Westbury
N.Y
G. J. Harvey
New York Testing Labs
Israel
Harvey
Itasca Juniors Invite Women to Sunday Tea
Invitations have been sent to prospective members of the Itasca Junior Woman's Club for a Sunday tea from 2 to 4 at President Mrs Ronald Nelsons home at 420 W Division St. All area women are welcome. Call membership chairman Mrs Kenneth Morgan at 773 1957 for details. Mrs Nelson will summarize activities and projects of the General and Illinois Federation of Women's Club. The first fall meeting is set for Wednesday Sept 24 at Itasca Village Hall at 8 p.m.
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Itasca
Ronald Nelson
W. Division St
Kenneth Morgan
Nelson
General
Illinois Federation of Women’s Club
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