Officers' Election at Thomas Home
Mrs Elmer Thomas hosted Westminister Guild officers to a spring meeting marking a new church year from April 7 to March 21. New president Mrs Violet Duncan led the business, gifts for the rostrum were approved, Red Cross sewing was discussed, and members prepared tea towels for the Tattles Aid bazaar.
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Elmer Thomas
Westminster Guild
Stanley Arthur
Margaret Willams
Robeson
Fawin
Martha Todd
Flier Thomas
Mary Alice Hunting
Ladies Aid to Meet at Cotter Church This Thursday
The Cotter church Ladies' Aid society plans a Thursday afternoon meeting in the church. A Lenten devotional thought will accompany the program. All women in the community are invited to attend.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Cotter Church
Birthday List Honors Local Octogenarian and Young Celebrants
J B Lockwood turns 84 today marking a long life since 1857 in Connecticut now of Keota route 2. Riverside's Evelyn Teresa celebrates her first birthday. youngsters include James Allen Shalla 7 Rosemary TeBockhorst 2 Bobby Lee Johnson 13 and Dorothy Ann Hotle 14. Several adults share the date Mrs Charles Breitenbach Mrs O B Mouser A E Farrier Sandy Hook G W Mast Braden community and Mrs Gordon Miller. Others include Ora Stump Pilotburg Everette Chance Ed Winkler and Mrs Randolph Kelsey.
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J. B. Lockwood
Connecticut
Keota
Route 2
Evelyn Teresa
Riverside
Teslik
James Allen Shalla
Blanch Shalla
Rosemary TeBockhorst
Henry Ve Bockhorst
Bobby Lee Johnson
Richard Johnson
Dorothy Ann Hotle
Charles Breitenbach
O. B. Mouser
A. E. Farrier
Sandy Hook
G. W. Mast
Braden
Gordom Miller
Ora Stump
Pilotburg
Everette Chance
Ed Winkler
Randolph Kelsey
Rainbow Girls Pre-Faster Bake Sale Set for April 12
Rainbow Girls will host a bake sale on Saturday April 12 at Washington Cleaners 4613. Proceeds support their service projects and community activities.
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Rainbow Girls
Washington Cleaners
Social Calendar Notices for Community Groups
Notices list events for Friday through Monday including Woman's Council units at 2 15 p m Ruth Naomi meetings with leaders, Friendship club activities, Flower exchange, Independent club at H W Maxwell home, Camp Fire Girls Easter breakfast at Legion Hall, 19th Century club luncheon, and Literature department meeting with Mrs Crone on Iowa Avenue.
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Woman's Council of Christian Church
Martha
Harry Wells
Iowa—ave
Ruth
Wade Pence
North Sixth
Naomi
Roy Brobst
Friendship Club
Davis
Flower
Donald Maxwell
H. W. Maxwell
Camp Fire
Legion Hall
19Th Century Club
A. Anderson
Good Will Club Flower Exchange at Nicola Home
The Good Will Club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Nicola. Thirteen members answered roll call with the prompt How I Was April Fooled. Guests included Mrs. M. H. Sartor Mrs. Forrest Walker and Mrs. Stella Shuman. Several members were ill and unable to attend. Mrs. Jake Fisher vice president presided over the business.
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Good Will Club
Charles Nicola
M. H. Sartor
Forrest Walker
Stella Shuman
L. L. Lemley
Corine Oriez
Jake Fisher
Meeting Report from Des Moines Club Event
The president Mrs E Sisk visited Des Moines for a meeting. Mrs F Cars Simpson and Mrs Fred Wagner led a quiz program with a contest and afternoon entertainment. A plant exchange occurred, and refreshments were served by Mrs S P Finch and Mrs Shuman. The next meeting is May 14 with Mrs Fred Wagner and each member may bring a guest.
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Fkars Simpson
Fred Wagner
S. P. Finch
Shuman
Dorcas Society Food Sale Friday at Washington Cleaners
The S A Dorcas Society will hold a food sale Friday morning at Washington Cleaners. Proceeds support church and community programs. Funds raised will aid local charitable efforts.
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S.A. Dorcas Society
Washington Cleaners
Junior Missionary Meets at Church
The Junior Missionary society of the Methodist church met yesterday afternoon with eight members. Rebecca Laubach led the meeting assisted by sponsor Mrs William Sitler in place of Mrs D C Barrett. The gathering opened with group singing Brighten the Corner Where You Are and When I Surveyed the Wondrous Cross.
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Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Rebecca Laubach
William Sitler
D. C. Barrett
Devotion Session Led by Miss Laubach on Refugee Children
A church meeting concluded with prayers after Miss Laubach delivered a lesson focusing on refugee children during the devotion time linked to Foster. The gathering reflected on charity and community support.
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Foster
Linger Longer Club Meeting Honors New Members
Sixteen members of the Linger Longer Club answered roll call as Mrs. Golla Miller and Mrs. Margaret Keyser co hosted at the Miller home New members Mrs. H J Brenneman and Mrs Henry Sheetz joined the club A guest was Mrs C B Reed Tea towels and birthday presents were given to Keyser and Jackson Harold Humston led the home project lesson The Easter motif refreshments were served
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Linger Longer Club
Golla Miller
Margaret Keyser
Miller
H. J. Brenneman
Henry Sheetz
C. B. Reed
Clarence Jackson
Harold Humston
Railroad Coal Use Surpasses Quarter of U.S. Output
A report shows railroads consume more than 25 percent of the coal mined in the United States. The figure highlights the heavy energy demand of the nation’s rail system and its impact on coal production and supply.
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United States
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Thomas Home
Gage — Fisk
Rothschild’s
Frank Crone
Iowa Ave
Nicola
SOS
Jersey
Sterling Betty Rose
Rothmoor Hirselimoor and Others
E. Sisk
Des Moines
Butt’ Rnut
Wheaties
Owen Fresh
Texas
Aiden
Jelicious Or Winesaps
Idahos
Your Choice
HAM
Rchan
Mamburger
Fancy Chuck
Cudahy Puritan
Hershey's
ORT
Carol
Center Slices
ENI
Palmolive
P&g
Campbell’s
Zic
Thomassen
Square
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