Tri county laundry conference invites help for wash day problems
The Cooperative Extension Service hosts a tri county laundry conference across Washington Henry and Jefferson counties. The program runs April 14 in Washington at 9 30 a m 3 30 p m April 21 in Mt Pleasant at the REC Building and April 28 in Fairfield at the Girls 4 H building. Margaret Royer home economist with Maytag narrates a style show on how good and bad laundry procedures affect clothes. Additional speakers include Naomi Shank Keith Vetter Mary Petsche Jim Frier and Sally Smith with displays by appliance dealers water conditioning firms and Extension Service educational exhibits. Luncheon tickets cost 1 00 available by April 11.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Washington
Henry
Jefferson Counties
Methodist Church
REC
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Margaret Royer
Home Service
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Miss Royer
United States
Culligan Soft Water Service
Mary Petsche
Henry County Extension Home
County Extension Home
Jim Frier
County Extension
Sally Smith
Washington County Extension Home Economist
Is college necessary for practical value to women
The article argues college offers lasting value for many women, noting rising costs but lifelong benefits. It cites Institute of Life Insurance findings, trends of women returning to school as children enter school, and higher employment rates among educated women aged 35 to 54, with seven in ten holding jobs.
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Jane
Institute of Life Insurance
Mary Dublin Keyserling
Women’s Bureau
U.S. Department of la
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Contract Bridge by B. Jay Becker
South should plan the hand as a whole to make the contract after an opening lead from ace against a suit contract. The example shows ducking a club and using the power of the law to force the contract, with East’s best play analyzed to avoid giving declarer a discard on the king.
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West
East
South
King
Declarer
Res Syndicate, Inc
Merry Makers Club Meeting at Winga Cafe
Mrs Elsie Benson hosted the Merry Makers Club on Wednesday afternoon at the Winga Cafe. Mrs Richard Young led the business session and the day ended with visiting. May meeting will be hosted by Mrs Clayton Bear.
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Elsie Benson
Merry Makers Club
Winga Cafe
Richard Young
Clayton Bear
Easter Sunday at Pines With church visit and treats
Mr and Mrs Rodney Arnold and Leo Zook frequented the Pines and enjoyed a service by Rev Yank at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd on Tuesday March 29. Two women served coffee and cookies post service and a West Chester group provided Easter favors for trays. Iris Volger and Olive Spohn visited Maude Spohn.
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Mrs
Rodney Arnold
Leo Zook
Yank
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
West Chester
Iris Volger
Olive Spohn
Maude Spohn
Social club notes and DAR officers elected
Mrs Kermit Jones hosted seven members of the Plain Jones Club on Wednesday. New year books were passed out and a birthday coffee for Mrs John Schenk is set for April 28 at 1 30 p.m. The Daughters of the American Revolution met with Mrs E E Ward and elected officers including treasurer Miss Carol Forgey and registrar Nondas Richardson. DAR members reported on resolutions and schools from a Savery Hotel conference. A letter from President Hoover on his wife’s death was received and placed in the American Institute. Handcraft I heard patrolman Cal Wagner speak on safety and seat belt use. Marion Hobby Club met with Mrs William Petratt. plant and bulb exchange planned. White Way Club discussed Easter hats and showed items from purses. Public Affairs II met with program on hobbies and a cooperative dinner May 4. Engaged: Rita Jolene Heath to Paul R Hoffman. no wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Jones
Plain Jones Club
Dean Crawford
John Schenk
Allen Hampsher
Daughters of the American Revolution
E.E. Ward
Hazel Buwer
Harold Durst
M.J. Cruise
Carol Forgey
Nondas Richardson
Ward
Edgar Stewart
Durst
Charles Hotle
Euwer
The
American Institute
Hotle
Miss Forgey
Andrew Jackson
Sam Witting
Cal Wagner
Cedar Rapids
Pearl Parcell
Robert Day
County Community Action Program
CAP
Esther White
John Weeding
Chokio, Minn
B.C. Briley
William Petratt
Marion Hobby Club
George Goetz
Carl Jarrard
P.E. Holder
Public Affairs II Department
Gertrude Upton
Ethel McCreedy
William Putman
Social calendar notices for local clubs and meetings
Social calendar lists postponed Farm Bureau Women after Easter and a full slate of meetings. Masons at Masonic Temple 8 p.m. Friday. Wesleyan Guild circles meet mornings at various homes and venues. Rainbow Girls practice for initiation at Masonic Temple. UPW Circle groups, Baptist John Vaughn Circle breakfast, and other club events appear with times and hostess names. Note changes include Evening Literature postponed to April 18 and several time shifts for Circle meetings.
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Masonic Temple
Methodist Wscs
Howard Hazen
L.F. Harding
Harold Gilmore
Carl Jarrard
T.L. Brookhart
Harold Klopfenstein
Milburn McKay
Don Holmes
Wesleyan Service Guild
Brighton Ces
Marion Ave
UPW
Melville Donaldson
Otto Walton
Ann Pratt
Jack Wagner
Baptist John Vaughn
Donkins
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Verle Gallagher
James Harris
M. J. Cruise
Walter Bauer
Hospital admissions and births in Washington area
Yesterday admits include Lois Carroll Washington medical Minnie Green Washington medical Cecil Skipton Conesville surgical Thad Schantz Ainsworth surgical Today adds Alvin Shebeck Washington medical Mabel Gosling Ainsworth medical Births feature a daughter to Mr and Mrs Sinn Washington Dismissals today list Mrs George Smith Letts Mrs Don Houseal Conesville Mrs Don Norman Washington
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Lois Carroll
Washington
Minnie Green
Cecil Skipton
Conesville
Surgical
Thad Schantz
Ainsworth
Alvin Shebeck
Mabel Gosling
Medical
James Sinn
George Smith
Letts
Don House al
Don Norman
Local clubs hold spring meetings with crafts and fashion tips
Nine Harmony Club members met for coffee at nine with Mrs Eugene Reed. Easter themed decor and a program titled An Easter Thought followed. Shiloh Sunshine sisters hosted and Easter games were led by Mrs James Hotchkiss. Go and Net Go Club welcomed Mrs Leonard Goeke. The American Home Finding Society received thanks for a donation. May meeting planned with Mrs Elliott McKinstry. Jolly Gardeners met with Mrs Griggs hosting. Florida trip welcome noted. I G White Woman's Relief Corps met for luncheon. convention set for Cedar Rapids June 5-7. A history of the corps is being prepared for Iowa City. Next meeting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Eugene Reed
Leonard Goeke
Eugene Engel
American Home Finding Society
Ottumwa
Leonard Brinning
Robert Miksch
Elliott McKinstry
I.G. White Woman's Relief Corps
D.P. Moriarty
Ferne Kingsley
Nellie Hanley
Ft. Dodge
Ellen Linkhart
Gale Elliott
Oxford
Ray Sojka
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Tri-county Conference
Naomi Shank
Iowa State University
Keith Vetter
Margaret Roger
Collee
B. Jay Becker
Merry Makers
VW Council
Ywca Council
Des Moines
Iowa Town and Country
Pines
Plain Janes
Dar
White Way
Charles Ralston
Jerry Foriash
Milton Ross
Melvin Booth
Burham
County Federation Club
Claude Tucker
Richard Heath
Wellman
Rita Jolene
Paul R. Hoffman
Mises Hoffman
Sellersville, Pa
Mid-Prairie High School
Advance Ross
Noel
Farm Bureau
F. O. E. Hall
Ben Franklin
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Gaylen Widmer
Shiloh Sunshine Isters
Wesley Ramsey
James Hotchkiss
Earl Griggs
Jolly Gardeners
Hoover
Florida
LE. Coffey
Department
Historial
Iowa City
Ralph Williams
Skip Renoux
Marshall Furniture
Osincup’s
Veary Ward
Riverside
Miley
Fom
South Side SQ
Momsmio
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