Daughters of Isabella discuss Catholic book survey and new arrivals
The bookshelf committee met at Mrs. Martin W Duffs home with Rev. Father Tracy and members including Mrs. Helen Hoagland and Miss Kathryn Pogge. New books Angels Mirth by Ethel Cook and Margaret Fuller by Mason Wade were announced. a public library survey will gather opinions to guide future policies and county activities. Miss Bender proposed King’s Daughters collaboration to aid local agencies. Next meeting is May 2 at Mrs. G A Kay’s home.
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Daughters of Isabella
Martin W Duffs
Second Avenue
Father Tracy
D. of I
Helen Hoagland
Neda Anderson
Pauline Murray
Kathryn Pogge
Laura Buck
Ethel Cook
Margaret Fuller
Mason Wade
Catholic Book Club
King's Daughters Circle Holds Dessert Luncheon
Twenty three members of Jane Boyd circle met at Mrs J W Van Orsdol s home for a dessert luncheon with Mrs AF Sander assisting and Miss Elizabeth Bender attending Mrs David Pugh presided and devotions were led By laws of the county union and state bulletin were read The circle received an invitation to tell May 7 from the Fort Madison King's Daughters Mrs Sander spoke on the junior Kings Daughters camp opening June 1 at Montrose with Mrs R K Cornell reporting on
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Jane Boyd
King’s Daughters
J. W van Orsdol
Twelfth Street
AF. Sander
Elizabeth Bender
David Pugh
Hugh Hillerege
County Union
State Bulletin
Fort Madison King's Daughters
Sander
Philathea Daughters Meet At Mrs Britton’s Home
The Philathea Daughters of the First Baptist church met at Ruth Britton’s 314 Thirty-third Street NE Tuesday evening for their first meeting. Assistant hostess Gladys DeJong opened with a devotional and an installation service led by Helen Anderson. Officers installed were Mildred Christie president Marion Gardner vice president Arlene Heath secretary and DeJong treasurer. Anderson named adviser with Britton chairing the program committee and Victor Prigeon as reporter.
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Philathea Daughters of the First Baptist Church
Ruth Britton
Thirty-third Street
Gladys DeJong
DeJong
Helen Anderson
Mildred Christie
Marion Gardner
Arlene Heath
Anderson
Britton
Victor Prigeon
Kagia Camp Fire Girls Plan Trip to Daniels Park
Arrangements were made to hike to Daniels Park on Saturdays by Kagia Camp Fire group. Meeting at Polk School Thursday set plans for dinner with the group. Joan Ogden was elected scribe and Mrs William Cech named guardian of the group.
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Daniels Park
Kagha
Polk School
Joan Ogden
William Cech
Streamline Debs Elect Officers At Nadine Morse Home
The Streamline Debs met Wednesday evening at Nadine Morse's home on 163840 avenue NE. Officers elected include Carole Conner as president, Mary Helen Mobry as secretary, El labelle Ferrie as treasurer, and Doris Doherty as scribe.
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Streamline
Debs
Nadine Morse
Avenue NE
Carole Conner
Mary Helen Mobry
Ellabelle Ferrie
Doris Doherty
Rebecca Alexander Tent Hosts Daughters of Union Veterans Meeting
Rebecca Alexander tent of the Daughters of Union Veterans met Tuesday evening in the Montrose hotel French room. Department inspector Mrs. Iantha Johnson of Marshalltown inspected the tent's work prior to a hotel dinner honoring the inspector and department officers. Corsages were given to officers and Mrs. Ruth Thomas, president of the local tent. talks followed and a gift was presented to Mrs. Johnson by Mrs. Lillie Alexander on behalf of the tent.
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Rebecca Alexander
Montrose Hotel
Iantha Johnson
Marshalltown
Dora Jeffrey
Towa City
Lillian Bridenstein
Iowa City
S U. P
Gladys Chord
Stella Zimmerman
Katherine Novak
Ruth Thomas
Lillie Alexander
Johnson
Girls Meet at Lenway Home Then Roller Skating
Termites gathered at Mary Jane Lenway's residence, 1618 Fifth Street NW, with seven members present. After the meeting the group went roller skating. The next gathering is planned at Jean Borst's home, 1230 Nineteenth Avenue SW, on April 25.
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Mary Jane Lenway
Fifth Street NW
Jean Borst
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Roser Return Home From California Visit
Mr and Mrs A J Roser return to Glen Dale California after several days with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Henry Cassidy at 726 Second Avenue SW in town.
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A. J. Roser
Glendale
Calif
Mrs. Henry Cassidy
Second Avenue SW
Malta Chapter to Meet for Initiation and Dancing
Malta chapter No. 415 OBriS will gather Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic hall for initiation, dancing and refreshments. All members of the order are invited.
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Malta
O B. S
Masonic Hall
Order
P T A Meeting in Buchanan Highlights Officers
The Buchanan P T A study group met at 1708 Seventh Avenue SE with Mrs. J H Rieniers leading on The House that Jack Built. Mrs E W Brownbridge hosted while Kenwood P T A elected officers: Wilson C. Fernow president Hynden vice president Proescheldt secretary White treasurer Lawrence historian. Hynden reported 84 members.
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Buchanan P.T.A
R. J Felter
Seventh Avenue SE
J. H. Rieniers
Jack
E. W. Brownbridge
Kenwood PT. A
Wilson C. Fernow
R Hynden
Walter Proescheldt
RC. White
Clifford Lawrence
Hynden
Arthur school P T A meeting features music and film
Mrs. J. C. Milner opens with state president message and reports from secretary and treasurer. 106 members enrolled as new officers are elected to lead the P T A with Patricia and Jack Sedlacek performing two musical numbers. Fred Carstens, juvenile officer, gives a talk. Social hour organized by Mrs J W Ferguson, Mrs Harry Steele, and Mrs Lee Whitcomb.
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Arthur School
J. C. Milner
Walter Musker
Lee Hillbruner
Raymond Pollock
W. E. Lichtenstein
Clyde Meffert
Musker
Hillbruner
L. T. Mitchell
Meffert
Patricia
Jack Sedlacek
Jack
Fred Carstens
J W Ferguson
Harry Steele
Lee Whitcomb
Justice W A Rall Seeks Reelection In June Republican Primary
Justice W A Rall announced Friday that he will seek reelection in the June Republican primaries. He is completing his first term as Justice of the Peace and was elected in November 1938. His office is at 214 Second Avenue SE, and he has served in public office since 1922.
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Justice of the Peace
W. A Rall
Mr. Rall
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids businessman Mr Ball's career summary
Mr Ball, an insurance agent in Cedar Rapids, previously operated a shoe store from 1902 to 1922 after moving from Perry. His residence is 1543 Seventh Avenue SE. He is a 32nd degree Mason and a Waltonian.
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Ball
Cedar Rapids
Perry
Seventh Avenue
City details aggressive ice control program and street work
H E Eggleston street commissioner reported heavy use of new Elgin sweepers and city rock filling to combat ice and snow. About 98 paved miles were cleaned, 4000 cubic yards of cinders and 12600 tons of crushed rock laid, with WPA rock chips for tracks and 14000 gallons of road oil for dirt streets. Weed cutting cost 4400 dollars and snow removal 17000 after a heavy 17 inch snow.
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H. E. Eggleston
New Elgin
WPA
Egglestone
Eggleston
Aunt Jenny's Muffins Recipe from Spry Ad
A scanned Spry advertisement presents Aunt Jenny's Muffins with 215 cups sifted flour and various measurements for oil and sugar, instructing to mix dry ingredients and add liquids then bake in a hot oven. The ad extols Spry as a triple advantage shortening that keeps fresh, creamies easily, and yields lighter cakes and flaky pastry.
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Jenny
Property Invoiced Under Street Commission Oversight
Property valued at $198,328.96 was invoiced at $358,073.80 under the supervision of the street commissioner. The note records an official handling of the asset by municipal authorities and questions of cost accounting are implied.
Birth Control Leaders Urged for Iowa Low Income Families
Dr Woodbridge Morris of New York City urged Iowa special workers to lead in spreading birth control information to low income families. Morris, director of the Birth Control Federation of America, spoke at a meeting sponsored by the Iowa Maternal Health League during the Iowa Welfare Association conference.
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Des Moines
Woodbridge Morris
New York City
Lawa Spncial
Morris
Birth Control Federation of America
Iowa Maternal Health League
Iowa Welfare Association
Saturn Likely Has Ten Moons Says Scientists
Scientists report Saturn probably possesses ten moons based on recent observations. The finding highlights the gas giant's complex system and ongoing discoveries in outer solar system bodies.
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Saturn
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