Annual Bridge Tourney at Country Club Highlights Season
The annual ladies bridge and pinochle tournament at the country club was held Saturday with 44 entrants. Laughter and flowers filled the club house as Mrs. I I Rhatigan and Mrs H M Carpentar won first and second in contract bridge while Mrs M J Cass topped pinochle scores. Winning pair in bridge were Mrs Milton Langer and Mrs Ross Baty who also achieved a grand slam. Second and third bridge honors went to Mrs F P Stuhler with Mrs F S Stuhler and to Mrs Gene Byers with Mrs Charles Luett. Pinochle saw eight players with Mrs Willard Yeoman taking first and Mrs Floyd Kephart second high. high round prize went to Mrs Yeoman and Mrs George Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. I. Rhatigan
H. M. Carpenter
F. P. Stuhler
F. S. Stuhler
Gene Byers
Charles Luett
Willard Yeoman
Floyd Kephart
St Matthew's Ladies Aid Meet at Luther Hall
Last Wednesday afternoon the St. Matthew's Ladies Aid met at Luther Hall for the monthly social. Mrs. Paul Harms hosted and the group sewed and quilted for the bazaar. Refreshments ended the gathering for thirty one members with guest Mrs. August Siebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Ladies Aid
Luther Hall
Paul Harms
August Siebels
Women’s Guild Meeting at Evangelical Church
The Women’s Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed church met Wednesday afternoon with hosts Mrs. Ralph Crim Mrs. George Hoffman and Mrs. Alfred Meier. Mrs. Fd Meier led opening devotions assisted by Mrs. John Messerli. The program, led by Mrs. Herman Egger, focused on Doorways to Appreciation presented by Mrs. Rudie Winkler and Mrs. Irvin Rhatigan. Twenty six members attended and refreshments were served after the business session presided by Mrs. Alfred Egger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Guild
Ralph Crim
George Hoffman
Alfred Meier
Women’s Guild
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fd Meier
John Messerli
Herman Egger
Rudie Winkler
Irvin Rhatigan
Alfred Egger
Eilert Pruill Honored With Birthday Dinner Party
Friends and relatives gathered at Eilert Prult's home last Sunday to honor his sixth birthday anniversary with a dinner. Guests from Monticello Prairieburg Anamosa Sand Spring Langworthy joined in bringing baskets and sharing games and visits through the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilert Pruill
Eilert Prult
Monk
Adolph Dirks
Henrich Prull
John Prull
Donald
Judy Ferring
Judy
Kenneth Ferring
Ferring
Mary Kay Dress
Mary Anne Kuriger
Virginia Morrissey
Shirley
Janet Holmes
Betty Holmes
Gwen Severn
Judy Podhaski
Mary Ellen Helms
Lynn Marie Marsh
Pauline Kammerman
Bertha Kammerman
Frances
Linda
John Ferring
Rosemary Barron
J. R. “Barron
Rosemary
Barron
Fayers
Colleen Kane
Kathleen Kuriger
Rosalie Holmes
Susan Staner
Joan Kramer
Phyllis Manternach
Sandra Severn
Mabel Ann Hawkins
Judith Hobert
Elizabeth Barron
Birthday News From The Fourth Year Of Karen Bartels
Read like a local social page with multiple birthday notices. Karen Kay Bartels turns four with Eleanor Wilcox hosting and a list of guests including Ronnie Landis and Douglas Manos. Mrs Bartels served refreshments as part of a family party.
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Karen Kay Bartels
Eleanor Wilcox
Karen Kay
Ronnie Landis
Charlotte Manos
Douglas Manos
Bobby Holtz
Jimmy Holtz
Sharon Read
Shirley Kidwell
Judy Pierson
Bud Stoneking
Shirley
Mary
Paul Bartels
Bartels
Karen Bartels
Paying for world peace as a life insurance policy
A columnist argues that sustaining global peace requires regular payments from every nation. The piece warns that failure to continue funding could risk the costly consequence of sixty million deaths from two wars within a generation, noting America helped make a peace payment.
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America
Postwar Fashions For Fall 1945 Look Slim Yet Bold
The article surveys fall 1945 style after World War II with L-85 cloth restrictions easing soon. It notes a slim silhouette with straight skirts and new waistlines, and introduces dramatic hats and eye catching sleeves while coats adopt the deep arm eye. It also mentions how designers face reconversion as restrictions end and last year’s garments may be altered or reissued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
Beret
Gunderson Explains DDT Spray Timing In Homes
Harold Gunderson extension entomologist at Town State College says DDT spray inside homes may not kill insects on contact. He notes it can take 30 minutes to several hours for insects to die after exposure and effectiveness varies with treatment.
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Harold Gunderson
Town State College
DDT Use For Household Insect Control Outlined
Gunderson describes a five percent DDT oil mixture as a long lasting fly spray for homes. Proper handling with gloves and respirator is advised, and treated surfaces should be lightly wetted then allowed to dry to avoid poisoning. The preparation reportedly kills flies and other pests while posing hazards if mishandled.
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Gunderson
Multi-church notices schedule in Anamosa area
Area churches publish weekly worship times and events. Sacred Heart Eugene Lorenz presides Masses and confessions. Presbyterian Wim Grossheim hosts Sunday school and morning worship with guest Arthur Osbourne. Westminster Fellowship led by Ann Skelley. First Congregational under Homer Dalrymple with Pilgrim Fellowship rally October 7 in Muscatine. Evangelical and Reformed A Mast. Methodist Virgil Grant with youth potluck. Castle Grove Lutheran Hi A Diers. Veniel Presbyterian James Hodgson. St Johns Lutheran R P Young notes Lutheran Hour activities and rally. Wayne Zion F H Kehren outlines September to October schedule including adult instruction and confirmations plus special speaker Dr KBH DeShaw. Steadfast notes. Buy that War Bond today.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eugene Lorenz
Presbyterian Church
Wim. J. Grossheim
Arthur Osborne
Westminster Fellowship
Ann Skelley
First Congregational Church
Homer E. Dalrymple
Pilgrim Fellowship
Muscatine
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. Mast
Ladies’ Aid
Methodist Church
Virgil Grant
Youth Fellowship
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
A. Diers
Prairieburg
Veniel Presbyterian Church
Jas. B. Hodgson
St. John's Lutheran Church
R. P. Young
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Vna
Anamosa Reformatory
Pony Ladies Aid
Arend Poppe
Young Peoples Society
Wayne Zion Ev
KB. H. DeShaw
Monticello
Ladies Aid
Spaw
Elmer
Guelle
E.n
Choarch
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Country Club
John Shover
A. M. Maurice
Walter Brainerd
J. R. Barron
Lynn Long
J. H. Fraser
Ross Baty
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Emma Wilson
Martha Hanken
Marie Vernon
Mason City
St. Matthew’s Ladies Aid
Vegemato
Pillsbury's
Gans
Glendale
Fort Dearborn
Wes
Farina i
Ile Pkg
U.S
California
Valencia
LINIT
ARGO
BORAX
Boraxo Yao
RINSO
Palmolive
Cake Suppiies Limited
Loe
ETE
Jolly Circle Club
Clarence Eilers
John Lambert
Joe Heeren
Raymond Marolf
Mary Strang
Irving Bebee
Charles Lambert
Anton Wroblewski
Rudy Flack
London
England
Russia
Robert H. Jackson
United States
Truman
International Court of Justice
United Nations
Italy
Europe
Karl M. Keyes
Optometrist
Childrens
Coats
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