Thespians Score Hit In Junior Class Play Finders Creepers
Junior Thespians staged Finders Creepers in the high school auditorium to boost class funds. Jim Short and Jerry Foster led an 18 year old cast with strong comic timing as a mortuary set mystery produced laughs and lively musical numbers by a cornet trio and vocal quartet. The show featured Aunt Mary Dr. Brown and other cast members delivering witty turns while the audience enjoyed a fun improvisational mystery solved by the youth ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Short
Jerry Foster
Craig Froning
Jerry Balvant
Norma Jeske
Marion Stewart
Celeste
Sandra Bailey
Nina Quigley
Roberta Meader
Aunt Mary
Leone Bowers
Dr. Brown
Gary
Auxiliary Seeks Toys For Training School
American Legion Auxiliary plans to appeal through schools for toys and games for the training school. Mrs. Roscoe Hunt notes boys need in cottages while the school has sports gear. Dr. Paul Tempel reports Korea living conditions have advanced about fifty years since troops. County meeting set for November 19 at Hubbard with department commander speaker. District spring conference may be hosted if facilities allow. Refreshments served by Mesdames Willig Butler and Gilbert. Rev Zimmermann family visited Whittemore with Mrs Almmermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Roscoe Hunt
Paul Tempel
Korea
Hubbard
Legion
Auxiliary
Mesdames
Pes Eenee E. “Willig
Jett Butler
Bond' Gilbert
Birthday Coffee Honoring Mrs. Harold Creps
Mrs E W Burke invited neighbor women for a Friday forenoon coffee honoring the birthday anniversary of Mrs Harold Creps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Burke
Harold Creps
Breakfast Club Celebrates Birthdays At Potluck Dinner
The Birthday anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Piper were celebrated Sunday night at a potluck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Petty by breakfast club members and husbands. The women were guests of Mrs. Lois Maltby Thursday forenoon at breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Piper
Frank Petty
Lois Maltby
Study Club Meets With Mrs Ed Clary
St Marys Study Club met Thursday at Mrs Ed Clarys home Mrs Harry Holmes led the study on churches of Judea and Samaria Hostess assisted by her mother Mrs Hilda Bachman Next meeting set for November 17 with Mrs Leo Megan
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St. Mary's Study Club
Ed Clary
Harry Holmes
Judea
Samaria
Hilda Bachman
Leo Megan
Bridge Club Guests Of Mrs. Reisinger
The Thursday bridge group met at Mrs. E B Reisinger's home and enjoyed dessert at 2 o clock. Mrs E B Crosley won high score. second and travel prizes went to Mrs L T Hubbard. Crosley will host November 20. Mrs Glenn Kurtz aided her sister move in Albany NL. Mr Kurtz and Mr and Mrs W P Maulsby visited Saturday. Mrs Rena Vietor spent Armistice Day weekend at Ackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Reisinger
E. B. Crosley
L. T. Hubbard
Crosley
Glenn Kurtz
Albany
C. F. Breeden
Kurtz
W. P. Maulsby
Rena Vietor
Ackley
Marsdean Speas
Union High School
Marcia Maas
Meridean
Kenneth .Speas
Marjorie Packer
Judy “Ordon
Minneapolis
Mary Coover
Grinnell
James Long
Long
Arthur Scourgin
Oskaloosa
Grace Lawin
Progressive Club
Freda Newby
Anita Lea
Bourne Couple Married Sunday In Union Residence
Newlyweds Deane Bourne and wife of Union wed Sunday and live in Marshalltown. Mr Bourne works as a bookkeeper for Ritchie Manufacturing Company in Conrad.
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Deane Bourne
Union
Marshalltown
Bourne
Ritchie Manufaturing Company
Conrad
Mrs Calfee Hosts Bridge Club First Meeting Of Season
Mrs Howard Calfee entertained her afternoon bridge club Thursday at its first meeting of the season. High score went to Mrs Lee Lundy and second high to Mrs V H Vilmont. Mrs L R Soli received the low prize. The next meeting is November 20 with Mrs Chas Schafer as hostess.
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Howard Calfee
Bridge Club
Lee Lundy
V. H. Vilmont
L. R. Soli
Chas, Schafer
Club to Attend The Betty Baker Show
Eleven members of the Young Homemakers Club meet at Mrs. Vic Schwarck’s home to plan attending the Betty Baker show at Hotel Savery Des Moines on December 1. After the business session lunch is served. The next meeting is November 20 with Mrs Don McAllister.
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Young Homemakers Club
Vic Schwarck
Betty Baker
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Girls Earn Second Class Rank At Scout Investiture
Fourteen Troop 8 Girl Scouts received second class ranks at a candlelight investiture service in the Congregational church parlors. Named: Donna Barr, Linda Bekemeier, Ann Dornsbach, Jo ann Kramer, Kay Luick, Susie Brady, Jane Langhough, Polly Crosley, Celia Perkins, Annette Rogers, Diane Cobb, Nancy Mc Dowell, Julie Myers, Barbara Pierson. Also noted, Kathy Emmert, Carol Aede and Judy Rogers were eligible but absent. Bonnie Roeske, Joann Swas and Louise Otto joined as new scouts.
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Troop 8
Girl Scouts
Donna Barr
Linda Bekemeier
Ann Dornsbach
Joann Kramer
Kay Luick
Susie Brady
Jane Langhough
Polly Crosley
Celia Perkins
Annette Rogers
Diane Cobb
Nancy McDowell
Julie Myers
Barbara Pierson
Kathy Emmert
Carol “‘Aede
Judy Rogers
Bonnie Roeske
Joann Swasand
Louise Otto
R. C. Rogers
Aage Jensen
Bridge Luncheon At Country Club Friday
Women of the country club were served luncheon Friday at the club. Enjoying bridge after ward, Mrs. Elva K. Welsh and Mrs. C. F. Way won high and second high scores, Mrs. J. R. Bahne and Mrs. J. L. Cameron were hostesses.
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Country Club
Elva K. Welsh
C. F. Way
J. R. Bahne
J. L. Cameron
Needlecraft Club Meets at Mrs Kebschull Home
Needlecraft Club met Friday night at the home of Mrs Ed Kebschull. After sewing the women were served refreshments by the hostess and Mrs Bud Smith. The next meeting will be with Miss Alice Stebe November 21 when officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlecraft Club
Ed Kebschull
Bud Smith
Alice Stebe
Lutheran Women See Filmstrip of Bible Study for Children
St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid met in the church basement for a filmstrip session titled Teaching the Bible to the Pre School and Primary Child shown by Rev John Zimmermann. An annual food and fancy work sale was run by Mesdames Herb Steinfeldt John Follett Fred Panthen Max Barr and Herbert Maronn with 68 members and five guests present. Luncheon was served by Mesdames Otto Orgell Chas Dettbarn Harold Marske August Marske Karl Klaffke and Amanda Marske. birthday table featured a Thanksgiving centerpiece.
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John Zimmermann
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
Herb Steinfeldt
John Follett
Fred Panthen
Max Barr
Herbert Maronn
Club calendars list local meetings and events
November week schedules show numerous clubs meeting at churches halls and schools. Activities include potlucks dances study groups luncheons and receptions hosted by groups such as Rebekah Odd Fellows WCTU Beta Sigma Phi Mothers and D.A.R. with organizers named from Ellsworth area civic groups and churches.
Pleasant Pluggers Plan Year's Work
Pleasant Pluggers 4-H met at Marvin Jeske home on Nov 4 to install officers Loren Jeske president Tom Campbell vice president Larry Jeske secretary Irvin Norman reporter Skits for the Hubbard Nov 15 banquet were discussed A practice meeting set for Monday by a four member committee to draft the coming year calendar at leader Wilton Schwinger home Next meeting a Christmas party at Irvin Norman home Dec 16 at 7 Herb Allen County Youth assistant spoke on next year projects Oscar Jeske received a retiring leader gift Meeting adjourned and lunch was served by Mrs Marvin Jeske.
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Pleasant Pluggers 4-H
Marvin Jeske
Loren Jeske
Tom Campbell
Larry Jeske
Irvin Norman
Hubbard
Wilton Schwinger
Irvin‘Norman
Herb Allen
Oscar Jeske
Marvin
Jeske
Attractive Use Of Flowers Shown At Urban Club
Mrs. Lewis Crosser entertained members of the Urban Club Friday afternoon. She demonstrated corsages centerpieces and a mantle arrangement for Christmas using fall flowers and a cake made of flowers. Each member received a rose as tea was served for thirty at a table centered with yellow and white mums. Mrs. H. D. Huntley poured. The family Christmas party will be a potluck dinner at the J. A. Wiesner home December 5.
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Lewis Crosser
Urban Club
Panway
H. D. Huntley
J. A. Wiesner
Lodge Meeting At Fauerby Home Hosts Royal Neighbors
Mrs. Henrik Fauerby hosted the Royal Neighbors lodge meeting on Thursday. The group decided the next meeting would be held in the evening on December 11.
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Fauerby
Henrik Fauerby
Royal Neighbors
Local residents take trips and attend meetings across states
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Butler visited Wilmette Illinois for two weeks with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Chas Edward Clifton Jr. Rev J K Moore attended a Des Moines conference of Christian Vocations. Mrs C S Snapp of Grand Rapids Michigan visited in Dick Hazeltridie and others duck hunted in North Dakota. W H Vilmont and family spent a weekend in Iowa City. Dorothy White and C E Greer attended the Iowa Press Women meeting in Newton. May B Cobb traveled to Dubuque due to her brother in law Wm Greenwald’s death. Chas Rumbaugh and Kate Huw spoke at World Community Day in Ogon Rapids, a union meeting of three churches.
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L. E. Butler
Wilmette, Ill
Chas. Edward Clifton, Jr
Dorothy White
C.e.greer
Iowa Press Women
Newton
Ethel Hill Rowley
Webster City
Doyle Felton
Des Moines
May B. Cobb
Dubuque
Wm. Greenwald
Chas
Rumbaugh
San. Benito
Texas
Kate Huw
Ogon Rapids
Whitten Christian Church Meets at Crosser Home
Whitten Christian Church gathered at the home of Mrs. Jim Crosser on Thursday for a group meeting.
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Whitten Christian Church
Jim Crosser
Union by Mrs soneuet Pilon union by mrs soneuet pilon
Ladies Aid met at the Christian Church with two guests present. President Lucille Seward led the session arranging details for the bazaar and dinner set for Saturday November 22. Devotions were given by Bertha Barnes with missionary lesson aided by Tisdale Enabait Wilby and others. Refreshments served.
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Aweiey Wince
Christian Church Ladies Aid Society
Lucille Seward
Bertha Barnes
Clive Tisdale
Veronica Enabait
Mary Wilby
Glenn Wirth
Orpha Caster
Maggie Hutchins
Ruby Haggin
Whitten corn sorting completed for Funk G Hybrid Co
Corn sorting for the Funk G Hybrid Seed Co at Whitten and Grundy Center covered about 1800 acres with over 50 workers for eight weeks. Dry conditions kept husks dirty, causing heavy grinding for laborers. Local notes include hospital updates, home purchases, guests, church society plans, and residents’ activities.
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Funk G. Hybrid Seed Co
Whitten and
Grundy
Uniform Sgt Amos Doering Visits Hubbard on Leave
Uniform Sgt Amos Doering arrived in Hubbard on leave to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Doering after serving in Europe for two years.
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Amos Doering
Hubbard
Henry Doering
Europe
Behind Your Subject Counts A Camera Background Lesson
The article explains how backgrounds shape photos by showing what lies behind the main subject. It outlines two types of backgrounds, offers angles and vantage points, and cites John Van Guilder on using sky or ground as dramatic backdrops to elevate ordinary shots.
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John van Guilder
Jerry A Howard and Harry G Cretin in San Diego
Brief notice lists Jerry A Howard and Harry G Cretin with military and address details. Mentions Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and Biloxi Mississippi related ties. No clear event or outcome disclosed in readable text.
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RFC
Harry. G. Cretin
Fild
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
H & S Battalion
San Diego
Calif
Steamboat by Mrs Wm Frerichs orientation for AUXILIARY volunteers
Hospital staff will host an orientation and indoctrination for American Legion Auxiliary members to work as volunteers at the Iowa Soldiers Home. The session on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 10 am includes a tour and instruction. All invited to learn how the home is managed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Iowa Soldiers Home
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Jerry
Uncle Mortician
Bill Krause
Jean van Tiger
John Zimmersmann
Whittemore
Zimmer
Frieda Almmermann
Women of the Ivester Church
Trom Studios
Eldora
Breakfast Club
Mrs. Reisinger
Newlynes
Mrs. Calfee
Scout
Eldora Girl Scouts
D. W. Dickinson
Herald-Index
Sans Souci
I. L. Cakerice
N.T.T. Club
Anna Roll
Etna Homemakers
Maurice Lawton
United Circle
Baptist Church
St. Mary’s
Congregational Women's Fellowship
Blue Star Mothers
W. R. Foster
St. Anne's Study Club
Carroll Schafer
Cemetery Society
Nora Mitchell
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
Sarah Kirkdorffer
Mother Cabrini
Don Coleman
D.A.R
H. H. Nazett
St. Mary’s Study Club
P.E.O
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Finster
Rebekah
Bridge
Claude Goodson
American Home Division
T. E. Montieth
American Home Division II
Dale Rodgers
Mrs. Chas, Bales
Engelwood
J. K. Moore
Conference of Christian Vocations of the Methodist Church
Rev. Moore
Area Commission
C. S. Snapp
Grand Rapids, Mich
Theodore Hazen
Dick Leverin
Claire Albright
Dwight
Lyle Heltibridie
North Dakota
W. H. Vilmont
Iowa City
Tonite & Wed
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Patricia Medina
Rhn
Australia
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Peter Lawford
Finley Corte
Sichors Boone
Otto Kruger
Zane Grey
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Betty Huston
Blossom Seeley
Ralph Meeker
Betts
EE Ove Obert
Adele Regen
Bret Harté
Poker Flatt
Fagan
Soneuet Pilon
Ladies Aid
Whitten
Ralph Martin
Elmer Lamer
Iowa ‘City
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Omer Mitchell
Deaconess
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Floyd Lyon
The
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Mome
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Kia
Steamboat
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Wm. Frerichs
Baptist Ladies Aid
Charlie Sentman
Jake Cramer
H. M. Schwitters
Lower
John Woudenberg
Denver
Colo
Ed Frericks
Carl Frericks
Day Cretin
A. C. Kruse
Grundy Center
Geo. Potgeter
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Harm Harris
Herman Primus
Harry Pixler
Ben Jaspers
Progtess
Alan
Hampton
Grave Baker
Harlan Frerichs
Arnold Kruse
Tom Kruse
Fd Frerichs
Harm Nuts
New England
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Congregational Church
Davenport
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