Oakville Club Reviews Alaska Study at February Meeting
The Oakville club met at Mrs. Virginia Swafford's home to study Alaska with Ruth Kallenberger reporting the city file and Mae Bailey covering the rural side. Eleven members attended as Mae Bailey presided in Mrs. Roger Gerst's absence. Meditation by Dorothy Gerdner and minutes from the December guest night were shared. Budget reports and planning for a March county convention were discussed. The next meeting February 1 will feature a book review on Alaska by Janice Boyer, with Mae Bailey speaking on mental health. A Valentine party is planned for February 14 at Kathy Wyss’s home with co-hostesses Joyce Hardin, Betty McCulley, and Amy Sputt.
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Oakville
Yreth
Alaska
Twentieth Century Club
Virginia
Swafford
Ruth Kallenberg
Mae Bailey
Vicw
Roger Gerst
Hazel Griffen
Morning Sun
Leland Swafford
Kallenberger
Oakville Club
Dorothy Gerdner
Betty McCulley
Janice Boyer
Kathy Wyss
Joyce Hardin
Amy Sputt
Designs for Doing by James Hawkins
James Hawkins urges turning as a hobby in modern leisure time. A home lathe with 8 inch swing handles pieces up to 31 inches long, enabling table legs and wide hollow bowls. Tools needed include five to seven chisels. order free fact sheet No. 424 by writing to James Hawkins care of this newspaper.
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James Hawkins
Dress sewing pattern offer for Misses' sheath styles
A vintage pattern advertisement invites readers to sew a slim sheath dress in a few hours using two main pattern pairs with no waist seams and three necklines. It lists sizes, fabric yardage, pricing, and a mail order process from Marian Martin Pattern Dept with a 50 cent catalog coupon incentive.
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Marian Martin
Muscatine Journal
Pattern Dept
West 1Sth St
New York
N. Y
Illinois City Folks Attend Larson Event
A Sunday open house honoring Rev. and Mrs Cateb Lurgan at Grandview church drew many Illinois City area residents from Foster Pine Bluff and nearby communities. Attendees included Harold Koehler and family William Workman and family Wayne Belverin and family Roy Rector Mrs John Stewart Monroe Ziegenhorn Elmer Feldman Dorothy Feldman Ralph Keller Artis Sedum Roscoe Powell Malcolm Keller Kevin Merle Wylie Art Mewes Waller Feldman Emma Morehead Vera Krueger Ruth Lenset Pearl Dungan Kate Ricketts Ethyl Tyler Lucille
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Winois City
Cateb Lurgan
Grandview
Foster
Pine Bluff
Harold Koehler
Wiliam Workman
Wayne Beverlin
Roy Rector
John Stewart
Monroe Ziegenhorn
Elmer Feldman
Dorothy. Feldman
Ralph Keller
Artis Sedum
Roscoe Powell
Malcolm Keller
Kevin
Merle Wylie
Art Mewes
Waller Feldman
Emma Morehead
Vera Krueger
Ruth Lenset
Pearl Dungan
Kate Ricketts
Ethyl Tyler
Lucille
Telephone Meeting Set at Illinois City Hall
The Muscatine Journal reports a January 14 meeting at 7 30 pm in Illinois City Hall for an annual telephonic gathering. Rev Larson served Dinois City church 1924 1938. Duane Tomlin and family visited the Keith Tomlin clan in Rockford Illinois. Sixty plus members attended senior MYF district at Aledo. Glenn Wheeler Janet attended Willam Jacksons 59th wedding anniversary open house in Moline. Harry Danner joined relatives at Clarence Hammann’s in Wilton Junction. Cletis Jones family visited Macstt Blanchard in Moline.
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Illinois City Hall
Duane Tomlin
Keith Tomlin
Rockford
Ilinois
Seu- Lior Myf
Aledo
Glenn Wheeler
Janet
Willam Jackson
Moline
Calvary Luthern Church
Harry Danner
Clarence Flammann
Wilton Junction
Cletis Jones
Mo- Wne
and Macstt Blanchard
Think She'll Be Spoiled Sighting Vicky Lynn Cox Family Roots
Taylorsville Kentucky reports a thirteen month old girl Vicky Lynn Cox of Little Mount shows a glimpse of her family tree as several generations, including grandparents and eight great grandparents, remain alive. The note reflects a family heritage emphasis in a local context.
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Taylorsville
Vicky Lynn Cox
Little Mount
Wilton Garden Club Meeting at Miriam Hendriks home
The Wilton Garden Club will hold its combined December and January meeting at 2:00 pm at Mrs Miriam Hendriks home. Hostesses will be retiring officers Jessie Duffe Ann Dylestra Mary Lee Stoll and Miriam Hendriks. A plant or bulb exchange and officer installation will follow.
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Wilton
Wilton Garden Club
Miriam Hendriks
Jessie Duffe
Ann. Dylestra
Mary Lee Stoll
Jam Hendriks
Alan Smith
Edwin Wacker
Hil Hect? Still
Ethel Kohler
Declarer Plays Squeeze To Make Four In Trump
In a contract bridge hand from Hale South, declarer South uses a diamond distribution read on the king queen sequence to infer East holds a singleton diamond. After careful discarding and two spade finesses, South planned a squeeze, forcing East to yield and securing four in the trump contract.
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West
East
South
Hing Feat
Haive
Declarer
Dummy
Beefore East
Rea Syndicate
Toc
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