Angora Fashion Trends At Northfield School Exposed
A campus quiz reveals Northfield seminary students favor angora wear items such as hats socks and sweaters with notable interest in bows and leather moccasins. It notes freshman hazing customs weekends off campus and celebrities once enrolled while detailing school events and social centers at the institution.
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Gazette
Iowa
Josephine McNeill
Birs
Albert McNeill
Monticello
Northfield Seminary
East Northfield
Mass
Cookies And Beets In A Kitchen Dialogue
A 1939 piece features homemaking tips on no bake ice box cookies and using a rolling pin or a cookie press for easy shapes. It shifts to beets advising whole cooking and peeling skins for vibrant color, with a domestic scene of Mrs Newlywed planning dinner for Harry. A Valentine party at Sacred Heart church follows with a floor show by Maquoketa dancers and attendees from Oxford Junction Lost Nation and Cedar Rapids.
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Mrs. Newlywed
Harry
Mrs. Newlywéd
Rose Wosoba
Emma Mulvihill
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Maquoketa
Jeanette Shimerda
Oxford Junction
Betty Jane Schroeder
Lost Nation
Helen Kay Anacker
Junior Lange
T. J. Miller
Edward Kostechek
Clo Club
Clio
Past Noble Grand Circle Hosts Guest Day at IOOF Hall
West Liberty notes describe the Past Noble Grand Circle meeting at the IOOF hall with Mrs. Nellie Brand and others in charge. Cora Conklin presided. music by Margaret Hollenbeck. A Lincoln paper was read by George Case. Louisé Earhart installed as manager by the Pythian Sister lodge. A covered dish dinner preceded events.
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Noble Grand Circle
I. O. O. F. Hall
Nellie Brand
Mary Lane
John Foster
Harry Ransom
Iowa City
Cora Conklin
Margaret Hollenbeck
George Case
Lincoln
Louisé Earhart
Pythian
Ralph Wolf
Clark Wolf
Howard Wolf
Kenneth Wolf
Alice Wolf
Wolf
Alaska
Legion Home
Auxily
Lloyd Danferberger
Joe Chase
George Angerer
Ray Stahle
J. L. Diss
Bert Jerret
Ed Sullivan
Roy Stephens
Montour Legion Auxiliary Observes Guest Day
The Américan Legion Auxiliary held a guest day in the Methodist hall on Tuesday. Prize winning essays by high school entrants were read by Marilyn Foley and Forrest Paxton, with papers read by A. D. Baxton and Mrs. Laura Smith. Mrs. Harold Rinnan performed a musical solo with accompaniment by Mrs. Alice Linville.
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Américan Légion Auxiliary
Methodist Hall
Marilyn Foley
Forrest Paxton
Rs A. D. Baxton
Laura Smith
Harold Rinnan
E Ternét Solo
Alice Linville
J. M. Waure
Wedding Set for Miss LaMar Schafbuch and Kenneth Hoyt
Miss LaMar Schafbuch daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Schafbuch will wed Kenneth Hoyt son of Mr and Mrs Beryl Hoyt on February 25 The couple will reside on the Hoyt farm west of Marengo Schafbuch a Detroit high school graduate Hoyt a Marengo high school alum who attended Coe College
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LaMar Schafbuch
G. W. Schafbuch
Kenneth Hoyt
Beryl Hoyt
Miss Schafbuch
Detroit, Mich
Mr. Hoyt
Marengo
Coe College
Hoyt
Lisbon Hosts Farewell Party for McAleers Before Waterloo Move
A farewell gathering Monday at Mrs. L. E. Crelly’s home honored the McAleers as they relocate to Waterloo. Eighteen friends attended with Mrs. C. R. Yocum assisting. The local Legion and auxiliary held their annual patriotic program Wednesday evening with a hundred guests at a dinner led by Mrs. Ed Reyhons and others.
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J. W. McAleer
L. E. Crelly
McAleer’s
Waterloo
C. R. Yocum
Legion and Auxiliary
Ed Reyhons
Harley Robinson
Minnie Stritt
Lee Crelly
Charles Ihrsman
John Petersen
L. Gish
G. K. Frink
Farewell Notices and Community Notices From Urbana Area
A collection of social items: Mr and Mrs George Zeiser bid farewell with 75 friends before moving March 1 to Walker. Mr and Mrs Culver host a farewell dance as they relocate to Allunett. Mr and Mrs James Moore celebrate 25th anniversary at Allbones Hall with 75 guests. 4-H Polk Pals honor Mrs Allie Johnson for three years as assistant leader with a surprise party. Ministers from Buchanan and Delaware counties and spouses hosted by Rev Atkins. guests included Rev Weed and Mrs Weed from Vinton, Rev Glade and Mrs Glade from La Porte, and Dr Earle A Baker and Mrs Bdker from Cedar Falls. Brandon Ladies Aid served a basket dinner. program chaired by L. R. Trezona. Rev W. F. Cawdwell chaired, Rev H. H. Palmer led devotional. Dr Earle A. Baker spoke. Women’s Day observed at the new Methods church with music by a women’s quartet and address by Mrs Roy D Young of Mount Vernon. reception and tea followed with Mrs Arthur Shafér and Mrs Antone Jeger serving. A Dear Miss Manners advice column discusses jealousy and relationship tension and suggests asking the partner what is wrong.
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George Zéisér
Zeiser
Walker
Marion Culvert
Albones Hall
Culver
Allunett
James Moore
Allbones Hall
Polk Pals
Ministerial Association
Buchanan
Delaware
Atkins
Weed
Vinton
Glade
la Porte
Earla A. Baker
Bdker
Cedar Falls
Brandon Ladies Aid Society
L. R. Trezona
Arthur Shaffér
Local social notes list West Branch and area dinner guests
West Branch and surrounding community hosted several dinner gatherings this week. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs Max R Clark and various education and club members. Fellow events featured Mrs Annie Nuckels hosting a widow party and the Carnation Club bidding farewell to Mr and Mrs William Hoffman prior to their move.
Local club hosts events across Whittier groups
Mr and Mrs Dan Morris entertained the Progressive Farmers club Friday. The Practical Farmers club enjoyed an all day meeting Saturday at Mary Young's home. Hazle Kennedy entertained the L A club Monday. Bessie Bailey entertained the N and L club Wednesday.
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Dan Morris
Progressive Farmers Club
Practical Farmers Club
Mary Young
Hazle Kennedy
L. A. Club
Bessie Bailey
N. &. Club
Dinner and card parties highlight Tipton community
Tipton residents enjoyed a Thursday dinner in the Municipal building hosted by the Child Conservation League with about a hundred in attendance. Auxiliaries and school groups held card parties at Legion headquarters and St Marys hall with numerous prize winners listed.
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Child Conservation League
Postnuptial Shower Honors Mrs. Harold Conley in O E S Hall
Mrs. Harold Conley formerly Ethel Collison was honored at a postnuptial shower by O E S members at their hall Tuesday. A luncheon was served by J A Kline and committee including Marjorie Kline Eva Melick and Gladys Lindle. Conley taught in Cedar county rural schools for years.
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Harold Conley
J. A. Kline
Marjorie Kline
Eva Melick
Gladys Lindle
Conley
Ethel Collison
Fred Collison
Cedar County
Maude Overman
Rowena Barkalow
Dorothea Markham
Community Celebrates 33rd Anniversary and Local Socials
Mr and Mrs Ea Holub celebrate their 33rd wedding anniversary at home east of Wyoming with relatives as Homemakers Club hosts a surprise party. Mr Holub is secretary of the Wyoming Telephone Co and marked his 72nd birthday. Separate gatherings include Cozy Club’s husbands event and First Christian church Couples class activities. A surprise birthday for A B Barker at 1518 Bever Ave SE featured a family picnic and gifts.
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the Gazette
Wyoming
Ea Holub
Elizabeth Wyrick
Homemakers Club
Exchange
Ingwersen
Lester French
Howard Jameson
Gordon Marshall
Mer Buckingham
Sgl Marshall
Williameck
Charles Herbeck
Eighteenth Street
First Christian Church
Frank Oxley
Charles Stocker
Paul Merveaux
Merle Brennaman
Earl Morton
A. B. Barker
Beveravehue SE
Central City Social Roundup Note Cards and Farewells
Mrs. William Goldsberry hosted a valentine tea sponsored by the Goodwill class of Federated Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Johnson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on February 13 at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Frank and Mrs. Moore, with nearby families in attendance.
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William Goldsberry
Goodwill
Federated Sunday School
T. J. Johnson
Frank Moore
Clem Robison
Harry Waters
Albert Bliss
Shirley Johnson
Center Point
J. J. Drexler
Glen Arnold
Central City
Jennie Barber
Arnold
Pearl
Waterloo
Mary Pearl Penly
Joint Legion and auxiliary meeting in North English
A joint meeting of the Iowa county American Legion and auxiliary with Ross T. Hadley Post will be held Thursday evening at the I O O F hall in North English. A pot luck supper precedes the program headlined by Iowa department commander W F Sieverding of Grundy Center with performances by the North English high school band Grove brothers quartet and Jerry Humphrey and Beatrice Foubert.
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Iowa County American Legion and Auxiliary
Ross T. Hadley
North English
I. O. O. F. Hall
Iowa Department
Legion
W. F. Sieverding
Grundy Center
Grove Brothers Quartet
Jerry Humphrey
Beatrice Foubert
Farewell party for Biere family near Center Junction
A group of neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Fred Biere and their son Ernst at the Biere home west of Center Junction Tuesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs Lou Ahraken John Martens Mrs Henry Weers and Fred Biere. The Biere family plans to move to a farm in Antioch. The Center Junction Women's club met at Mrs Mabel Tomlinson's home Wednesday evening with Mrs Gladys McNeilly presiding. Elizabeth Schnittjer Grace Livingston and Amber Lindsey performed on the program.
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Fred Biere
Ernst
Biere
Center Junction
Lou Ahraken
John Martens
Henry Weers
Antioch
Valentine Dinner Aids Sacred Heart Ladies in Oxford Junction
The February division of the Ladies Aid at Sacred Heart Catholic church held a Valentine dinner in the high school gymnasium. After dinner attendees played bingo and cards. Mayme Pashek led arrangements with an entertainment committee including Mrs. Wilbur Soppe, Mrs. Joseph Ruley, Mrs. Joseph Tesh, Ann Mizaur, Mrs. Yande, and Mrs. Anna Hicks among others.
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Ladies Aid of Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mayme Pashek
Wilbur Soppe
Joseph Ruley
Joseph Tesh
Ann Mizaur
Yande
Anna Hicks
Job Seeker Must Stress Efficiency
Advice targets Janice a hopeful job seeker lacking training. Emphasizes practice over charm with typing or office training, warning that pleasing manners alone fail. Includes Miss Manners guidance on a social dating note and dating etiquette with practical tips.
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Anice
Janice
Anamosa Women Attend League of Women Voters Meeting
Twelve Anamosa women attended a League of Women Voters Guest Day meeting in Monticello with speakers Dr. Fraser and Rev. Samuel Guetensohn. The report lists attendees including Mrs. Charles Cash Jr and Miss Loretta Perkins, and notes other civic gatherings and hostesses in Anamosa during the week.
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Anamosa
League of Women Voters
Monticello
Charles Cash, Jr
Dettia Perkins
T. E. Watters
Loretta Perkins
J. E. Remley
Paul Smith
Arthur Braun
Harriet Cunningham
D. M. Strawman
Clifford Strawman
Midgar Beach
R. D. Coole
Lee McMullen
Dr. Fraser
Samuel Guetensohn
Congregational ‘ Church
Clyde Barker
A. E. Walton
Tony Miller
L. A. Downing
Oscar Miller
Leo Benichek
A. N. Trevarthen
Kenneth Humpal
P. S. Robertson
Gillen Hotel
Ray Hutchinson
New Hampton
Lee Sauner
Maurice Fay
W. H. Frazer
Lottie Porter
B. E. Rhinehart
H. C. Metcalf
Mary Skinner
T. Miller
A. W. Strawman
Miller
E. C. Haynes
W. Streeter
J. A. Hartman
Concord Round Table
Cecil Wilson
Maude Lowry
Milne
Marion Platner
Reland Manuel
C. M. Strawman
Edgar Beach
R. D. Conley
Washington dinner at First Congregational church
The annual Washington dinner will be held Thursday at 6 15 p.m. in the church main assembly room with Dr C T Hickok as toastmaster and Dr Christian Richard of the University of Iowa as guest speaker on Religion in a Democracy. Ruth L Miller to lead a singing trio and Emma Holden circle sponsors the event.
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First Congregational Church
C. T. Hickok
B. O. Bashore
Bethany Congregational Church
Share
Christian Richard
School of Religion
University of Iowa
Ruth L. Miller
Helen May Miller
Jane Herdlicka
Mary Ellen Reece
Emma Holden
R. W. Hubbard
Karl J. Schmidt
F. O. Storrs
F. W. Fisher
Oliver S. Wilson
C. M. Hatfield
O. W. Hay
J. C. Blodgett
Marshall Nelson
Icing Adds Elegance To Desserts
A lively food feature describes high living desserts by chef Steve Allie with an Angel Food cake dessert, Marshmallow Frosting, and a Caramel Custard Cake. It includes detailed recipes and a Mercy Hospital auxiliary sewing session and social notices.
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Steve Allie
Mercy Hospital
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