Rug Making Tales Highlight Antique New England Rugs
Mrs. Dave McLaughlin presents a collection of handmade hooked rugs and narratives on their sentimental origins in northern New England. The article traces early homes, dyeing methods, regional designs, and the punch of memory in rug patterns while noting modern guilds, materials, and the enduring craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McLaughlin
American Home Department
New England
New
Ira
Amelia
New Hampshire
Paisley Shaw
Daniel Webster
Maine
Mary Verkine Taylor
Peterson's Magazine
Peachy Spring Desserts Highlight Daffodil Cake Recipe
The feature spotlights peach desserts with Peach Meringues and peach hard sauce. It also reviews Daffodil Cake via Mrs. M. R. Ruddock of Lynn Massachusetts, noting its two-toned yellow and white look. A Banana Cream Ola appears with vanilla, gelatine, and whipped cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Ruddock
Lynn
Mass
J. B. KL
Ola Vabcoek
S. W. Livingston
Knox
Ponselle Martini to Head New Columbia Radio Series
Rosa Ponselle soprano Nino Martini tenor and Grete Stueck Selden concert singer launch a three weekly Columbia Network broadcast starting April 2. A forty piece orchestra and sixteen voice choir directed by Andry Kostelanetz will perform American songs and modern dance tunes. Liggett Myers Tobacco Company Chesterfield sponsorship. Broadcast from 4 to 5 PM East Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonselle
Martini
Rosa Ponselle
Nino Martini
Grete Stueckseld
Columbia
Chor Ns
Andry Kostelanetz
Grete Stueckgold
Columbia Radio Playhouse
New York
Miss Ponselle
Bock Kurtz Anniversary Observed at Family Dinner
The thirteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Boice Kurtz was marked by a Sunday noon dinner at Mr. Kurtz’s parents’ home. Guests included D. M. Kurtz of Burlington and Eunice Gress of Montana, with preparatory events and a green white color scheme. Wayne Brown hosted a Sunday dinner, and Miss Gress returned to Iowa City with Mrs. Brown following the weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bock Kurtz
Boice Kurtz
Wayne Brown
Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Scheduled for April 4
Mr and Mrs William Graf of 724 South Fourth Avenue host a cottage prayer meeting at 9:30 am on Wednesday April 4 The Christian Ladies Aid society to serve a fifteen cent chicken supper at the church on April 4 from 5 30 to 7 00 pm Public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
William Graf
South Fourth Avenue
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Funeral services for Vic Van Sickle Held
Funeral services for Vic Van Sickle were conducted at L. A. Jones funeral home with Dr. F. C. Witeigman in charge. Interment followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. pallbearers named Ralph Shannon Merle Lytle Manton Hebner Phil Crail Frank Wells and Ira Shenefelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic van Sickle
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
F. C. Witeigman
Elm Grove Cemetery
Ralph Shannon
Merle Lytle
Manton Hebner
Phil Crail
Frank Wells
Ira Shenefelt
Two Treats for Girl Scouts in This Vacation
The Girl Scouts enjoyed two events during vacation. Miss Ruth Fredricks, Girl Scout executive, spoke at the Y about Scouting phases and outdoor living to about 35 Scouts. Iowa City area plans invite neighboring towns to camp periods at rotary camp. local groups may remain autonomous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Fredricks
Town City
Iowa City
Girl Scouts
Boy Scout Rotary
Washington
Fredricks
Burlington
Clarice Meek
Scout Treasure Hunt Draws Twenty Four Girls Outdoors
Scouts Virginia Stutsman Margaret Ann Flenner and Virginia Stafford laid a trail for a treasure hunt yesterday afternoon at 4 30. About twenty four girls participated as Mrs EK EB Stutsman captain is assisted now by Mrs J W Cox and Miss Alice McDaniel in Girl Scout work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stutsman
Margaret Ann Flenner
Virginia Stafford
EK. EB. Stutsman
J. W. Cox
Alice McDaniel
Easter Cantata at Haskins Presbyterian Church
The Haskins choir presented the Easter cantata Ecce Homo with voices instruments and Scripture readings under Rev Wenger and Elder Ebner guidance. The performance featured Miss Barbara Swisher Davida Fisher Alice Fisher Frances Frey Mil dred Frey and several others with Martha Mathers as accompanist and symbolic crucifixion and resurrection decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins
Haskins Presbyterian Church
Barbara Swisher
Davida
Alice Fisher
Frances
Mildred
Jean Frey
LaVaughn
Doris Leffler
May Peters
Albert Wehr
Owen Wehr
Arnot Mathers
I. I’. Wenger
Martha Math
Funeral of Mrs Ramge in Keota Church and Cemetery
Pallbearers at the funeral of Mrs John Ramge included Clifford Brady Glen Hayes Earl Jackson Bill Coxlmer Swickard and Howard Messer. Services were held at Keota Christian church with burial in Keota cemetery conducted by Rev. Vernon H. Carter of the Washington Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ramge
Clifford Brady
Glen Hayes
Earl Jackson
Bill Coxlmer Swickard
Howard Messer
Keota
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Ing
Lumberville
Penn
Counld
Kugeratters Guild
Episcopal Guild
New Orleans
Ese
Ace
S . Wesleyan Missionary Meeting
Wesleyan Houig Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Jesse Bus
Womens Home Missionary Society
N. M. Speidel
Wisie Long
Alice Rownd
Harrison Dodder
Long
Busby
Carl Haneher
Phoenix
Colle
Rothschild’s
van Sickle Funeral
BIY Home
Crone’s
SAVE
Porkby Bhd
Nick Size
Graverreet
Cath
Ina
BYG
Crone’s Market
Northwest Corner Square
Ramge
IGA
Rinso
Crisco
Ohio
Thomassen’s Grocery & Market
Farmer’s Store
ARM & Hammer Sal Soda
Rio
Hershey
Graham
Elagas
Tone Bros
Old Golden
Journal Cooking School
Farmer's Co-operative Exchange
Trae
Iowa
Avo
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