Literature Dept reviews Victoria Four-Thirty in afternoon session
Twelve members of the Literature department met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. KR Shannon’s home to review Victoria Four-Thirty by Roberts. Each member covered a chapter about a character boarding the 4 30 train to London. Mrs Kunath reviewed the final chapter They Arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Roberts
KR. B. Shannon
London
J. #. Kunath
Herr Friedrick Gollwitzer
George Brinton
Dorothy Blake
R. G. Cherry
Nickolas Metaxa
Harry Dye
Prime
Penny
Frank Crone
Henry Fanning
C. H. Davis
Herr Put Gerhardt
W B. Dupuis
Teresa
Anna
Dawson
Percy Bowling
C. R. McCutchen
Zorenoff
Alice Rownd
Wyfold
BE. E. Stutsman
Elsie Vogel
J. K. Wright
Kunath
Shannon
W. L. Lloyd
Brighton
Anna Dawson
Boyd Werde
Mrs Eva Nelson Visits Her Sister in Crawfordsville
Mrs Eva Nelson of Omaha visits her sister Mrs Harvey Barnes and brother Sherman White in Crawfordsville. Weekend visitors include Kenneth Kilpatrick from Burlington and Ruth Barnes from Hawkeye. Funeral of W H McCall held at United Presbyterian Church with Rev N G Webster officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Eva Nelson
Omaha
Harvey Barnes
Sherman White
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Burlington
B. L. Clark
Ruth Barnes
Hawkeye
T. H. Barnes
Bruce McCleary
Jimmy
Des Moines
J. S. McCleary
W. H. McCall
United Presbyterian Church
N. G. Webster
W. Carrick
W. P. Davidson
T of Town
Mrs McCleary
Bessie Gilbert
Semononk
W. Wr
Birthday list salutes several local residents
Ruby Uruegge celebrates her twelfth birthday along with Bus Westermark Marguerite Caldwell Rex Smith Mrs John Weber of Faust Highland Marjorie Frame of Ainsworth Juanita Wallace and Mrs Lyman Bunce observed on this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Caldwell
Rex Smith
John Weber
Faust Highland
Marjorie Frame
Ainsworth
Juanita Wallace
Lyman Bunce
Dean J. McKee Burial Planned in Macon Missouri
Dr and Mrs P L Etter travel to Macon Missouri to attend the funeral of Dean J McKee age 49 general freight agent for the Burlington railroad who died suddenly in Chicago He grew up in Macon where his parents live and headed the Burlington freight department for five years Two special cars with railroad officials will come from Chicago for the service.
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P. L. Etter
Macon
Burlington Lines
Chicago
Otto, Music Leader, Dies in Davenport
Ernst Otto 73 an orchestra leader died of heart disease in Davenport. Born in Holstein Germany he came to America at 17 and conducted singing societies in Peoria Muscatine Burlington Clinton and Dubuque. He served as district director of the Northwestern Saenger Bund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Ernst Otto
Holstein
Germany
America
Peoria
Muscatine
Burlington
Clinton
Dubuque
Warden Blocks Cross Country Race at Iowa Penitentiary
Warden Glenn C. Haynes rejects two proposed additions to the prison sports program in Fort Madison. The issue includes cross country running and pole vaulting with a quote from the prison magazine suggesting barriers to long distance travel and a 10 foot vault requirement for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Glenn C. Haynes
Iowa Penitentiary
the Presidio
Y W C A Board Conducts Monthly Meeting
The Y W C A board held its regular monthly meeting in the woman’s room at the Y W C A. They discussed plans for the annual dinner for the senior Girl Reserves. Twelve members attended.
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Y.W.C.A
Y. W
Wayne Cline Celebrates Eighteenth Birthday at Dinner
Relatives and friends honor Wayne Cline for his eighteenth birthday Sunday with a surprise party. Two decorated cakes by his mother and by B K Mercer of Iowa City, a basket cafeteria dinner, photos, and greeting cards marked the festive afternoon in Iowa City. Attendees included Elvin Cunningham of Muscatine and many Iowa City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cline
Dan Cline
B. K. Mercer
Iowa City
Elvin Cunningham
Merrimac Social Notes for April Visitations
Community notices list residents visiting relatives and neighbors across Merrimac on several days. Mr and Mrs Will Praymon spent Tuesday with Joe Grabers while Dora Shuppy visited Mrs A N Amrine. Families including Shafer Farmer Amrine van Winkle Nicola were seen at various Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Amrine
A. N. Amrine
Joe
Orval van Winkie
Doss van Winkle
Karl Nicola
Lester Nicola
Ancient Clock Tower in Venice Marks 1496 Heritage
One of the world’s oldest clocks sits atop Venice’s Clock tower dating to 1496. Two black giants on its platform strike the hours, totaling about 4 million chimes over more than four centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Italy
The Better Way to Correct Constipation
An advice piece promotes prevention of constipation by diet. It urges daily All-Bran from Kellogg's made in Battle Creek, with ample water, to achieve regularity and reduce medicine chest trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belloge
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Royal Bread Pudding Recipe Description and Method
Royal Bread Pudding is a modern version of the classic dessert. It uses bread cubes in buttered dishes with a jam layer, then a meringue topping baked to finish. The recipe notes its affordability and dressy appearance, served hot or cold.
Public Installation of Shrine Officers Draws 300
About 300 people attended the public installation of Damas cus Shrine No. 10 White Shrine of Jerusalem in the Masonic Temple. Officers installed included Mrs Leola Magdefray as worthy high priestess and Glenn Mace as installing worthy high priestess. Guests came from Des Moines Cedar Rapids Burlington Fairfield Richland Iowa City Keota Kalona Wayland and other towns. The next meeting is Tuesday April 25.
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Damascus Shrine
No. 10
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Leola Magdefray
Wayland
Victor Blattner
Shepherds
John Winga
H. G. Miller
J. W Bidwell
Wisie Long
O. E. Schmitt
Clair Sodergren
Paul Snakenberg
Howard McBride
Worthy Herald
Cloyce Gault
Roger Sherman
H. M. Dodder
I. Rothschild
Edith Richards
Ainsworth
Della Clark
C. F. Anderson
Charles Kennedy
Fred Reid
Supreme Worthy
Worthy
Glenn Mace
G. W. Manassier
John Lloyd Hughes
Lois Humble
Magdefray
Rainbow Girls
John Sanders
Helen Martin
Lucille Knox
John Yousling
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Buarlington
Fairfield
Richland
Iowa City
Broadens Definition of Oleomargarine for Taxes
The house passed a bill broadening the definition of oleomargarine for taxation by 89 to 9 percent. Opponents warned of retaliatory moves by southern states as cottonseed oil, used in many oleomargarine substitutes, would be taxed under the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House
Thanks for kindness during illness from the Owens
Mr and Mrs Charles Owen express gratitude to friends and neighbors for tokens of friendship and flowers during their illness noting deep appreciation for the support.
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Charles Owen
Women win race as men place ticket in millersburg contest
Millersburg, a 200 resident town south of here, witnessed a brief mayoral tenure. Mrs. Emily Walters, a practical nurse elected last week, resigned moments after being sworn in. Her quick resignation left Millersburg largely under male control despite the election result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Millersburg
Emily Walters
Presbyterian Aid to Install Officers
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society plans to install officers at a Friday 3 p m meeting in the church. Margaret Cowden will run the program and members will present her a miscellaneous shower. Tea will be served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Margaret Cowden
Ladies Aid
Daughters of Union Veterans Meet in G A R Room
The Daughters of Union Veterans held their regular meeting last evening in the G A R room with president Mrs R S Warfel presiding. The charter was draped in memory of Oleeta Stewart, a charter member. Attendance was good.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
R. S. Warfel
Oleeta Stewart
Mrs Amelia Burke Honored With Three Washington Courtesies
Mrs Amelia Cook Burke of Toledo Ohio guest of Dr and Mrs Fred Reid during the weekend was guest of honor at three courtesies by Washington friends. Luncheon at Guest House noon with out of town guests from Des Moines Wellman Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids plus guests at a dinner and a White Shrine event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Cook Burke
Toledo
Ohio
Fred Reid
Washington
Burke
Harris MacGugin
Wellman
Clarissa Gibson
J. A. Gibson
Josephine Suddoth
Hannah Correll
Des Moines
Glenn Peck
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Frank Magdefray
Wayland
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced for Wednesday
The Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Martha Gordon at 511 South Avenue C. The Valley Ladies Aid will hold a food sale at the Washington Cleaners on Saturday April 5. DeMolay practice Wednesday evening at 7 o clock at the Masonic Temple.
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Pythian Sisters
Sunshine Community Club
Glenn Beenblossom
Flower Exchange
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Just Us
Murray Smylie
East Washington Street
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
I. B. Hoxworth
Ainsworth
O.F.S
Rainbow Girls School of Instruction
Masonic Temple
Ed Squire
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Glenn McCall
C.d.c
West Chester
Clarence Niffenegger
Edna Daniels
North Side Cafe
C. W. McLaughlin
Nettle McLaughlin
Friendly Circle Club
Will Sheet
P.E.O
R. L. Livingston
Presbyterian General Aid
Presbyterian Cottage
Martha Gordon
South Avenue
The
Valley Ladies’ Aid
Washington Cleaners
Wassail Wassail Word Origin Meaning
The term Wassail is a contraction of the Middle English waes haeil meaning be thou well. This note explains the linguistic roots and how the phrase expresses good wishes during celebrations.
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Wassail
Women win council seats in town election surprise
Four women were sworn in as new council members after their ticket defeated the two men’s tickets in the race. Elsie Smith Myrtle Shank Dot Dyson and Letha Taylor led the women’s group that upended expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Smith
Myrtle Shank
Dot Dyson
Letha Taylor
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Mrs. Eva Nelson
Mrs. Barnes
Homer Stephen Orrtromee
Tria
Iowa
Fred Sipe
Lucile
Eli White
Grace Robertson
Columbus Junction
Edith and
Tita Shields
Ruby Uruegge
Nels B
Westermark
Dean McKee
Macon, Missouri
Otto
Dies
Saenger Band
Warden Haynes
Adolph Speas
T. Ave
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Y.W.C.A. Board Monthly Meeting
Merrimac
Eres
Mozelle Russell
Winfield
Amelia Burke
Perrysburg
Herald
Dora Schwartz
Gussie Knerr
Kalona
Presbyterian Aid
D. of V
Laamonger
Pilla
Alla Imolstor
Martin Way
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
Exquire Features, Inc
E. M. Bridges & Co. S
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