Complete County 4-H Boys Club Committee Appointments
Announcement at the Farm Bureau office names Wade Gardiner Cedar township Lloyd Foster Jackson township Claude McCoy Crawford township and Pete Schneider Iowa township as new members to the county 4-H Boys Club Committee for the current year John Knotek remains chairman The committee meets periodically to set policies for the county 4-H program Knotek has led the group for years and also serves on the Farm Bureau board reporting on club progress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Wade Gardiner
Cedar Township
Lloyd Foster
Jackson Township
Claude McCoy
Crawford Township
Pete Schneider
Iowa Township
John Knotek
Knotek
Farmureau Board
Bounty
District leads in per capita food sales at $128.80
The District of Columbia reports the highest per capita food sales at $128.80 while Mississippi records the lowest at $17.11, highlighting regional disparities in consumer spending.
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District of Columbia
Mississippi
Hospital Discharges and Admissions List
George Koehler of Ainsworth route 2 was dismissed this morning. Shirley Mae Perrin of Kalona was discharged last evening. Kenneth Stanier of Richland was admitted yesterday afternoon for a minor finger operation and dismissed today.
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George Koehler
Ainsworth
Shirley Mae Perrin
Kalona
Kenneth Stanier
Richland
Parsons Spotlight Players Elect Kay Hoover President
Kay Hoover, West Chester junior, was yesterday elected president of Parsons Spotlight Players in Fairfield Iowa. The group aims to stage major dramatic productions earning points in Theat Alpha Phi National Dramatic Fraternity. Hoover led all four candidates in votes.
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Parsons
Fairfield
Iowa
Kay Hoover
West Chester
Parsons Spotlight Players
Theat Alpha Phi
National Dramatic Fraternity
Miss Hoover
Missionary Society Meeting Hosts Presbytery Women
Local United Presbyterian church wom en host 100 delegates from Ainsworth Crawfordsville Columbus City Keota LeClaire Morning Sun Stanwood West Chester and Winfield for a presbytery gathering. Mrs James E Kongable of Winfield presided with Mrs W H Hemphill elected president for next year.
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United Presbyterian Church
Keokuk Presbytery
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Columbus City
Keota
LeClaire
Morning Sun
Stanwood
West Chester
Winfield
James E. Kongable
W. H. Hemphill
Woman's Missionary Society
Ruth Nicol
Mary Grice Missionary Societies
Margaret Owen
Junior Missionary Society
W. J. Masson
D. D. Davis
Richard Stewart
Georgeanne Rudiger
Mary French
BE M McConaughy
Frank Garden
Jean Acheson
Mary Ellen Duensing
Virginia McLaughlin
Neill Trotman
Edward Holm
Audrey Hotle
Esther Stewart
FE. L. Stewart
Earl Simpson
Don Paul
Ross van Nostrand
Myrtie K. McCleary
Elat
Easter Cantata at High School Monday Night
High school and junior college music students present an Easter program Monday at 7 30 in the high school auditorium with no admission charge and open to the public. Director Boyd White and Maurice Brayton lead the cantata The Resurrection by Charles Manning, with soloists Lois Humble Frances Sartor Ione Steele Merle Booth Douglas Dowell and others. The program includes Handel's Messiah excerpts by the high school orchestra under Mr Brayton before the cantata.
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Boyd White
Maurice Brayton
Brayton
Vocal Music
Charles Manning
Lois Humble
Frances Sartor
Ione Steele
Merle Booth
Douglas Dowell
Easter Music Plan At Local Churches
Easter music and services detailed for several churches. Presby terian will feature a special anthem directed by Mrs. Shields with a girls quartet and soloists. Baptist choir under Charles Murdock to sing Our Living Lord. Pageant at Christian church with soloist Eleanor Tucker. Lorden dance? No.
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Charles Murdock
Thora Reynolds
Kathryn Vacha
The
Christian Church
Garden of Light
Eleanor Tucker
P. Telford
Fort Madison
Washington
Trinity Lutheran, Nazarene
St. Paul's
Good Friday and Easter Services at St James Church
Catholic Church observances detailed for Good Friday with 2 to 3 prayers and meditations followed by the Way of the Cross, then 7:30 Novena and Cross stations. Easter Sunday masses at 7 and 9 with Rev Gilber Stack and Rev Marsh leading, choir and acolytes listed.
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St. James
Gilbert Stack
Marsh
Vernon Richardson
John Humble
Paul Peiffer
William Barth
Wm, Houseal
Francis Sehneider
Lyle Te Bockhorst
Harry Whittaker
John Whittaker
Urban Walker
Raymond Wheelan
Gerald Humble
Charles Minick
John Minick
Duane Redlinger
Harold Wieland
James Ff. Walker
Wilfred Vittetoe
Leon Swift
Grant Walker
Robert Redlinger
James Rich
Leo Vittetoe
Melvin Kern
James M. Walker
Billy Joe Casey
Donny Dunjean
Dick George
Robert Nardy
James Redlinger
Donnie Rich Joe Richardson
Verne Richardson
Robert Truax
Judge Siegers Plans Return to Washington Court Thursday
Newton judge P. J. Siegers said he will travel to Washington for a day of court on Thursday, April 17, after opening a new Keokuk county term at Sigourney on Monday, April 14.
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P. J. Siegers
Newton
Oskaloosa
Washington
Keokuk County
Sigourney
G H M Club Meets at R Wiley Home
Mr and Mrs Robert Wiley hosted the G H M club and guests last evening Pinochle was played at five tables with Mrs Neff and Pearl Parcell taking high scores for women and men Low scores went to John Sampson and Mrs Al Crone with Mrs Neff winning the traveling prize Easter decor featured the refreshments by the hostess with Mrs Scott Wilcox as assisting guest list included Robert Sorrell Mrs Ethel Kerr Winnie Chalupa Mr and Mrs Vic tor Blattner The next meeting is set for May 8 with Mr and Mrs Scott Wilcox
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Robert Wiley
G.H.M. Club
Mrs. Neff
Pearl Parcell
John Sampson
al Crone
Neff
Scott Wilcox
Robert Sorrell
O E S Plans Benefit Card Party at Masonic Temple
The Order of Eastern Star schedules a benefit card party at the Masonic Temple on April 24 with a six oclock dinner and eight oclock bridge and pinochle. Officers and members discuss district group meeting in What Cheer on April 29 and assist with initiatory and grand office ceremonies. Reservations close April 25 with secretary Belle Hice. Belmont visitor Mrs Mary Brown Hildebrand attends.
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Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Eastern Stars
Temple
H. M. Dodder
What Cheer
Leota Daziel
Dodder
Ernest Salladay
T. A. Flenner
Belle Hice
Mary Brown Hildebrand
Belmont
Mrs W P Moore Hosts Loyal Woman's Bible Class
The Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Baptist church met at Mrs. W. P. Moore’s home with Mrs. C. B. Yard assisting. Alfred Trenerry led Easter devotions and new officers were elected including Mrs. Moore president and Mrs. Copppock vice president.
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Loyal Woman's Bible Class
the Baptist Church
W. P. Moore
C. B. Yard
Alfred Trenerry
Ben Coppock
W. L. Eichelberger
B. Yard
John Shebeck
John Dodd
Bostesses
Ben Copyock
George Genkinger
McBurney Family Honored at Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs J W McBurney and sons George Gordon and Jimmy were guests of honor at a farewell party in Legion rooms hosted by families including Ramseyer Rudiger Waster Bartow Ward Holmes and Cook. The group shared a cooperative supper and a social evening as the McBurneys moved today to Council Bluffs.
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J. W. McBurney and
George
Gordon
Jimmy
Legion Rooms
Harry Ramseyer
George Rudiger
S. W. Waster
F. E. Bartow
Harry Ward
B. J. Holmes
Cook
McBurneys
Council Bluffs
H H Club Holds Meeting At Givans Home
The H H club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Ted Givans and Mrs Alvin Givans home with twelve members attending. A party was planned for Friday April 25 at the Gray schoolhouse and a shower for Micheal James infant son of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Gilpin occurred during the afternoon. A flower exchange was held and refreshments were served with assistance from Mrs Forrest Walker and Evelyn Givans. The next meeting is set for May 8 with Mrs William Hesseltine hosting.
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H. H. Club
Ted Givans
Alvin Givans
Gray Schoolhouse
Micheal James
Ambrose Gilpin
Forrest Walker
Evelyn Givans
William Hesseltine
Travel by Car Eighty-Three Percent of American Travel
Americans in the United States travel most by automobile, with eighty three percent of trips made by car. The statistic highlights the dominance of personal vehicles in domestic mobility trends.
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United States
Social Calendar Items for Week Dates and Meetings
Notices list camp fire girls breakfast at Lecion Hall 7 30 a m bring dime. 19th Century club luncheon at 1 pm for Mrs A Anderson. literature dept after noon 2 30 pm Mrs Frank Crone 110 Iowa Ave. DeMolay meeting 7 30 pm Masonic Temple business meeting 8 pm Mrs Raymond Payton. Bible dept 2 56 pm Public Library. Royal Neighbors evening meeting. Alma Hearne Holland missionary society pot luck supper Edna and Jessie Klein. Mrs Pearl Whistler program leader. Women’s Republican Club Washington County 2 36 pm Mrs Harry Montgomery 615 W Jefferson St.
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Lecion Hall
A. Anderson
Frank Crone
Iowa Ave
Masonic Temple
Raymond Payton
Public Library
Peat
Alma Hearne Holland
Birthday Jubilations Mark Diverse List of Wellsburg Figures
Local column notes birthdays including Ella M. Wilson born 1858 and 16th birthdays for Kenton Manfold Lena Jones Crawfordsville Rita Huth Brianine Wellston L. Verne Young Elmer Young and Leland Keith Coakley 16 awaiting faster visit with Byron and Mrs. Coakley. Wiliam Dewees 1714 birthday and W. L. McConnell turns 77. David Edwin Sayre turns five.
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Washington
Three Quarter Century Club
Ella M. Wilson
David Edwin Sayre
Delbert Sayre
Wiliam Dewees
Kenton Manfold
Lena Jones
Crawfordsville
L. R. Carbee
Charles Ruebsam
Iowa City
Rita Huth Brianine
Wellston
LaVerne Young
Elmer Young
Leland Keith Coakley
Vinton
Byron Coakley
Friendly Neighbors Club Meets With Mrs Oral Norman
The Friendly Neighbors club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Oral Norman. Guests included Mrs. Robert Reaney Mrs. Donald Butterbaugh and daughter Donna Lee Cathleen Godfrey and Wilna Norman. The vice president Mrs Steve Crawford led the meeting. The next gathering on May 7 will be with Mrs Logan Ahrens and will include officer elections and a plant exchange.
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Friendly Neighbors Club
Oral Norman
Robert Reaney
Donald Butterbaugh
Donna Lee
Cathleen Godfrey
Wilna Norman
Steve Crawford
Reaney
White Way Club Meeting with Mrs Roy Wells
The White Way club met with Mrs Roy Wells Tuesday afternoon with all members present. Guests included Mrs Augusta Lester Mrs Keith Wells and daughter Nancy Mrs Donald Sheets and daughter Sharon Kay. Mary Elizabeth Wells joined from spring vacation to help with the entertainment. Linda Stewart assisted in entertaining Nancy and Sharon Kay. Mrs Foriash and Mrs Craig won contests. A two course luncheon was served. The next meeting will be with Mrs Howard Stewart on April 22 for a flower bulb and shrub exchange.
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White Way Club
Roy Wells
Augusta Lester
Keith Wells
Nancy
Donald Sheets
Sharon Kay
Mary Elizabeth Wells
Linda Stewart
Foriash
Craig
Howard Stewart
Rainbow Girls Pre-Kraser Bake Sale Set for Saturday
Rainbow Girls announce a bake sale this Saturday April 12 at Washington Cleaners 403. Proceeds support their community projects and educational activities.
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Rainbow Girls
Washington Cleaners
Legion Groups to Hold Mt Pleasant Conference
The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a district conference at Mt Pleasant on Tuesday April 15. Registration starts 12:30 at the Temple theater with an afternoon session at 1:30. Entertainment and a banquet with dancing will conclude the day.
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Mt. Pleasant
The
American Legion and the
Auxiliary
Temple Theater
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