Phi Alpha Mu Meets at Bendle Home
Anita Bendle hosted Phi Alpha Mu of Beta Sigma Phi at 1615 Mulberry on Tuesday evening with Miss Bendle presiding as president. Members planned the pia party for Oct 3, hayrack ride on Oct 12, monthly fund drive, Valentine princess selections, pledge training, and a program titled From Tip to Toe She's Lovely. The next meeting is Oct 8 at Paulette Chapman’s home.
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Anita’ Bendle
Phi Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Mulberry
Miss Bendle
Pia Party
Beta Kappa
Sandra- Bramstedt
Sycamore
Valentine Princess
Jackie Walker
Linda Webb
Carol
Sandra Hendriks
Judy Shoultz
Atlita Beadle
Paulette Chapman
Bloomington
Spangler Wscs
Robert May
Gadsden
Alabama
Edna Shield
Letts Church Rally Day Highlights Attendees and Awards
Letts Methodist Church held Rally Day with 181 attending. A dialogue on The Christian and His Gospel, a junior choir anthem Steal Away, and numerous attendance pins were presented by Sunday School superintendent Theodore Small. Eldest and youngest members received carnations, and two families received Bibles amid a day with many local guests and travel to Davenport.
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Letts
Methodist Church
Theodore Small
Larry
Susan Bailey
Patricia McCormac
Deena Jo Collins
Debbie
Kathy
David Spiker
Nancy Wells
A House Cat Brings Birds Home Says Owner
A writer recalls a user friendly cat named Footsie who catches birds and drops them at her feet. She notes the bird’s panicked flight and their decision to confine the cat and avoid sanctuary for prey. Two new kittens at the farm tempt trade if misbehavior continues.
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Poolsie
Pools
Numbered socks help kids match pairs with ink marks
Simple marking system uses indelible ink to stamp each sock with a size or number. Children can locate and pair their socks quickly, reducing lost items and aiding caregivers in sorting laundry efficiently.
Fall Luncheon Planned by PTA At Illinois City
The Minos City PTA held its first meeting of the season at the school house with Mrs Burton Girls president announcing the annual Fall luncheon at East Moline and inviting attendance. Mrs Jerry Thomas outlined the question and suggestion box to be available year round. Assistant Supt. of schools Mrs Joe Wilder spoke on Friendship and a reception followed for teachers and mothers of new students. Next meeting set for Oct 21 at 7 30.
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Janvis
Minos City
PTA
Burton
East
Moline
Jerry Thomas
Joe Wilder
Alec
Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Legion Auxiliary Dinner
Rebekah Lodge meets at TOOF hall Friday at 8 p.m. with guests from Tipton Land Lane Tree Rebekah Judges. Special entertainment and a potluck follow. American Legion Auxiliary hosts Gold Star parents dinner at Legion home this evening at 6 30 p.m.
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Rebekah
TOOF
Tipton land-Lane
Tree Rebekah
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Sussex Named Chairman of Payroll Deductions Committee
Melvin Sussex of the Musca line YMCA has been named chairman of the payroll deductions committee. Richard Shultz Gene Soule and Robert Toborg serve on the committee, which has been busy working over the past month.
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Melvin Sussex
Sycamore
Muscaline
Sussex
Richard Shultz
Gene Soule
Robert Toborg
Dental health ad urges brushing after meals and water swish
A Town Daily Press piece promoting oral hygiene explains that cavities form when mouth bacteria convert sugar to acid that etches enamel. It advocates brushing after eating, rinsing with water, and reducing refined sugar intake, noting gum and candy keep teeth exposed to sugar.
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American Dental ‘Association
Inez Castle and Earl Price Wedding in Aledo
Inez Castle and Earl Price were married Saturday at the Aledo First Methodist Church with Rev Ronald Colion officiating. The couple, honeymooning in Southern Illinois, reside in Tin City. Price is a retired civil service worker.
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Linois City
Inez Castle
Earl Price
Aledo First’ Methodist Church
Ronald Colion
Vivian Castle
Gale Pyke
Rock Island
Ilinois
Tinnis City
Mr. Price
Civil Service
Underside of Pocket Clothing Explored in New Tone
A compact study examines how pockets affect garment feel and fit. The piece notes practical design impacts, with emphasis on fabric choice and user comfort. It surveys how pocket construction influences ease of use and overall clothing tone.
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Jem
Board for Bored: Adjustable Ironing Board as Bedside Counter
An adjustable ironing board placed by the bed will serve as a counter where a sick child may work or play. The item is described as versatile furniture aiding comfort and activity at bedside.
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Bendle Home
Letts Church
Leo Spiker
Vinnie Turkington
Joel Nelson
Keith Clarks
Robert Nelsons
Don Dahltorp
Dianne
Des Moines
Bertha Dickinson
Charles
Venice
Cali
Duane Dickinson
Charles Dickinson
Ralph Bailey
Davenport
Mrs. Bailey
Ls Angeles
Footsie
Pootsie
Fernemans
Susan Thomas Suits
Ralph Reynolds
Buren
Amana
Anale
Roth
Illinois
City
Coats
Real la
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