Pumpkin Drop Cookies and Economy Cookery
Mrs Ellsworth of Coggan Iowa wins weekly dollar prize for economy recipes. The column outlines prize rules and judging factors, lists eligible economical ingredients, and showcases Pumpkin Drop Cookies by Mrs Walter Ellsworth plus varied budget dishes like Boston Brown Bread, Tart Jelly Relish, Roast Pork Mush Souffle, and Meat Loaf with sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ellsworth
Ceggon
Boston
Peg
Raleigh
Mrs. W. H. Ensor Wins Dollar for Recipe
Mrs. W. H. Ensor of 520 Fourth Street SW won the Dollar economy recipe prize for November 6. Her winning letter described Spanish Rice with onions rice fat green pepper tomatoes salt and water, cooked until tender, yielding a generous serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Baxter
W. H. Ensor
Fourth Street
Ada Reading circle topic leads at Maynard gathering
Maynard residents hosted the Ada Reading circle with Mrs J E Bartels assigning the topic. Members gave brief reports on their topics. The Ladies Aid met, Camp Fire girls were entertained by guardians, and Good Will club hosts were reported by Mrs Robert Ponsar Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Foas
Ada
J. E. Bartels
Ladies Aid Society
O. H. Paul
Camp Fire
Henry Buenneke, Jr
Lowell Gray
Earlene Foss
Robert Ponsar, Jr
Good Will Club
Town
Rowley Devere Grover Birthday Surprise Party
Rural mail carrier Rowley Devere Grover on route two out of Rowley celebrated his birthday with a surprise party Monday. Relatives and friends attended including Charles and Charlotte Grover of Jesup, Charles Buehler of Walker, Louise Tennis of Lamont, Maurice and John Grover, Guy Grover and two children, and Eugene Smith. Additional guests were Floyd Heisserman and Joy Fairchild of Walker and Mrs. John Fortier with her son. Ethel Cahill of Oelwein joined the dinner at Frank Heisserman’s home. Mrs. Lawrence Rosene hosted the Westminster Guild Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devere Grover
Rowley
Charles Grover
Charlotte
Jesup
Charles Buehler
Walker
Louise Tennis
Lamont
Maurice Grover
John Grover
Guy Grover
Eugene Smith
Floyd Heisserman
Joy Fairchild
John Fortier
West Union social events highlight bridge and club gatherings
Mrs. W H Antes hosted a bridge in honor of Mrs. A F Scharnweber of Mitchell with a guest prize to Scharnweber and low prize to Hazel Gehring. Eastern Star members hosted at Mrs Co W Humphry’s as others enjoyed dinners, tours, and programs across West Union clubs including Tourist, Art, and Business and Professional Women with speakers by Prof Mangold and reviews of musical works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Antes
Bridge
A. F. Scharnweber
Mitchell
Berg
Helen Seedorf
Zaida Whitley
West Union
L. L. Carr
William Larrabee, Jr
Clermont
Carr
J. W. Graham
St. Petri Lutheran
Eldorado
L. F. Molumby
America
Marion Gee
Catherine van Rensselaer Schuyler
Hotel West
Hortense Snow
W. C. Mangold
Upper Iowa University
Dorothy Sparks
D. M. Caldwell
E. A. Ralston
O. W. Helserman
E. H. Estey
King Sousa
Edward Anderson
Estey
T. A. King
Local social notes include clubs and gatherings in Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville society circles report a busy week with hostess Miss Lucile Davidson hosting the M B Bridge Club and high score by Mrs Mildred More. The Ways and Means group of the Presbyterian church planned a December Kids party. American Legion families enjoyed a picnic supper at Jeenes hall. Self Culture Club met at Maude Stoffel home with talks on American Ceramics and The Sree Pottery and china displays. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs L H Andre and daughter Mrs Clara Burroughs, left for Florida for the winter. The D C Bridge Club met with Inez Rhoads. prizes went to Mrs C W Norris and Miss Vera Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Davidson
M. B. Bridge Club
Mildred More
C. N. Ayres
Inez Rhoads
Frank Woods
R. A. Smith
Ways and Means Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. H. DeWald
Walter Spry
Charlies Hatcher
Emma Fritz
American Legion and Auxiliary
Jeenes Hall
Self Culture Club
Maude Stoffel
Carol Kindred
Sree Pottery
Eula Dutton
Kathryn Foley
Vivian Castings
Hilda Kammier
Myr
L. H. Andre
Charles
Clara Burroughs
Lula Hodgson
Richard Kerwin
Tuesaday
Florida
D. C
Keswick Couple Wed After Graduation in 1926
Miss Alyce Bender daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bender and Andrew Hummer son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Hummer were wed in Keswick. Both graduates of the Keswick class of 1926 with Miss Bender a Mercy Davenport graduate and Hummer an Iowa State College Ames alum. They will live in Keswick. Neighbor quilting bee at Mrs G Gribben and a Bridge dinner at the Harry Wiggins home were reportes. St Marys circle held a card party and more events were planned before Christmas with no annual bazaar this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyce Bender
Clarence Bender
Andrew Hummer
Charlies Hummer
Keswick
Miss Bender
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Hummer
Iowa State College
Ames
G. Gribben
Bridge Club
Harry Wiggins
St. Mary's Circle
The Underground Room Plot Spurs Monaco Escape
In this espionage tale set around Monte Carlo, Erskine’s murder and a 230,000 franc win trigger a web of threats. Thornton and Roger Sloane chase a ransom note threatening 180,000 francs, while Jeannine faces Vietti’s shadow and a high society casino vigil. The club’s Paris and London links emerge as police and high society note increasing danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pive
New York
Tramafer
Riviera
Pan Vietti
Jeannine
Cronch Treate
Pierre Vieti
Lees
Reser
Majer Therates
Cheyne
Viettl
Aleane
Leed Bradley
Roger
Erekineley
Omasensein
Pips
Sloane
Thornton
Erskine
Cannes
Carlton
Savoy Hotel
la Turbie
Monte Carlo
Lord Bradley
O. K
Sporting Club
Montel
la Turble
Erakine
Joe
Capa Ea
Bloodless Surgery Offer by Dr S H Miller Chiropractor
Dr S H Miller promotes Bloodless Surgery as a painless, hands on treatment restoring organs in the body. It claims to treat goiter gall stones stomach ulcers tumors female disorders heart kidney liver troubles appendicitis migraine cystitis prostatitis and colitis without electrical devices or anesthesia risks.
Tama Social Beat: Darrell Short’s Seventeenth Birthday Dinner
Tama residents celebrate with a dinner party at Short's cafe honoring Darrell Short on his seventeenth birthday. Guests include E. Wilcox and Morris Reider among others. centerpiece features a miniature football field. Other social events feature Drake University students and Mrs. McParland hosted bridge and dancing evenings with various Tama and Toledo attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Short
Tama
Short
Darrell
Robert Hanna
Gertrude Foley
E. Wilcox
Morris Reider
Wilbert Benda
Robert Coyle
Leroy Jensen
Leonard Foley
Elroy Barlow
Richard McRoberts
Frederic Hill
Harold Wyatt
Lester Ray
Howard Price
Marvin Harden
Jane McParland
Mary Louise Harwood
Dorothy Jane Gould
Drake Univerisity
R. G. McParland
Margaret Barry
Emma Abbott
Marcelle McCartney
Edith Bohacek
Isabelle Dee
Margaret McCartney
Darlene Kurts
Betty Spaulding
Ruth Abbott
Bernice Mason
Delight Tims
Vera McKinney
Mary Ebersole
Toledo
Miss McFarland
Miss Harwood
Miss Gould
Clark Ingersoll
Robert Brooks
Harry McRoberts, Jr
Robert Schultz
Miles Morgan
Howard Gould
F. L. Evans
H. B. Fox
Frank X. Thill
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Evans Home
Mra. C. E. Backett
Mra. L. ©. Davis
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