Program announced for County Federation Meeting
The Washington county Federation meeting is set for Friday April 19 at United Presbyterian Crawfordsville. The Crawfordsville Wednesday Study club hosts with a full agenda from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. including greetings, club achievements, highlights of Federation work, musical numbers, a luncheon, and an address on The Challenge to America by Mrs. Pirie-Beyea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County ‘Federation Air
United Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
Lowell Dodds
J. N. Foster
Wellman
Merle Twinam
Allan Frost
Riverside
Ainsworth
Katona
Carleton Wilson
Emil Hesselschwerdt
FE. J. Johnson
T. V. Knerr
Warren
FE. BD. Morrison, Jr
Harry Sizer
Walther
Richard Wagner
Carl Bohm
Washington High School
Boyd White
Maurice Brayton
Lois Humble
Mark Twain
America
Birthday Honorees Listed Across Several Communities
A birthday list notes Mrs Harold Patterson of Wellman Mrs St W Kephart Clayton Neiswanger Mrs Charles Bchiebel of Harmony club and Mrs Rene Warner among today's honorees. Also named are Mrs Car 1 Anderson Pilotburg Gladys Stalder John Amrine Berthold Schneider Wellman Twila Mangold Bette Beenblossom and Marjorie Ann Brinning daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest Brinning Wellston Lavina Ann Sehantz daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Patterson
Wellman
St. W. Kephart
Clayton Neiswanger
Charles [Bchiebel
the Harmony
Club
Rene Warner
Car 1. Anderson
Pilotburg
Gladys Stalder
John Amrine
Berthold Schneider
Wellsman
Twila Mangold
Bette Beenblossom
Marjorie Ann Brinning
Forrest Brinning
Wellston
Riverside's 89th Birthday Observed by Oldest Resident
Riverside’s Frances Beranek aged 89, born in Prague in 1851, observes her birthday on April 17. Widowed in 1879, she raised five children and settled in Riverside, living in the same home for nearly six decades. She has ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren and remains active in St. Mary’s parish. She is currently visiting daughter Anna Kupka south of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Frances Beranek
Mary Teas
Washington
Anna Kupka
James Beranek
Chicago
Edward
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Frank Beranek
Washington County
Betrothal of Gertrude Hogg and Rev Paul Sharpe Set for May 9
Engagement announced after Bluffton Indiana April Showers party. Bride Gertrude Hogg daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hogg will wed Rev Paul F Sharpe son of Rev and Mrs S Fred Sharpe of Reinbeck Illinois on May 9 at First Evangelical and Reformed Church Bluffton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hogg
Bluffton
Ind
Paul F. Sharpe
Sparland
Ill
Miss Hogg
John H. Hogg
S. Fred Sharpe
Reinbeck
Ainsworth
Rockcreek
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
Rockcreek School
Sharpe
Winfield, Iowa
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Tih
Pittsburgh Xenia Theologica Seminary
Pittsburgh
Laraiie United Presbyterian Church
Spariand, Il
Birthday celebrations for local children mark springtime joy
The text notes sixth birthday of a girl from the Shiloh community and a birthday for John Lee Johnson, son of Walter Johnson. Other fragments mention Brownsen’s Deep and Porto Prt area, indicating local happenings and geographic hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto
Prt
Ecm
Eam
Social calendar items for week from YWCA to PTA sale
The social calendar lists events through midweek and Saturday. Thelma Luther reviews Country Lawyer at YWCA Tuesday night. many clubs meet—Queen Esther potluck, White Shrine benefit, Sunshine Club, American Legion auxiliary, Just Us club, Flower exchange, Pythian circle, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, and more with service talks, potlucks, and meetings at churches, Masonic Temple, and community buildings. Venue details and hosts include Eleanor Keagy, Mrs. Raymond Dayton, Mrs. J. H. Campbell, Mrs. P. A. Berdo, and Mrs. T. H. Berdo. notes change of Sunshine Club date and a Saturday P.T.A. rummage sale at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Keagy
Methodist
Hone
Kansas City
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Sunshine Community Club
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Just Us Club
J. H. Campbell
East Second Street
Flower Exchange
Pythian Circle
P. A. Berdo
T. H. Berdo
West Jefferson Street
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
West Chester Methodist Church
Kolah Club
Lauder Kennedy
West Chester
W.h.m-S
Lafe Stout
Chiefs Association
John Applegate
Sovciel Circle
Church Lexington Ladies Aid Society
J. P.E.O
Lievd Lytle
Rebekah
P.m
F. Hall
Cake Making Basics for Home Bakers in a Warm Kitchen
A guide to reliable cake making with tips on room temperature ingredients, creaming sugar and shortening, beating eggs, folding in whites, and adding dry and liquid ingredients in stages. It emphasizes oven temperature, greasing pans, parchment or pan liners, and accurate measuring for economical, successful results.
Mrs. Ross Severt Hosts Ladies Embroidery Club
Wellman April 15 Mrs. Ross Severt hosted the Ladies Embroidery club with nine members. A two course luncheon was served at one o'clock at small pink daisies decorated tables. Afternoon needlework followed and Mrs. L E Bidwell spoke about her Greely Colorado visit with her son-in-law and daughter.
Forest service uses dry ice to battle Connecticut fires
Dry ice or solidified carbon dioxide is deployed by the forest service in Connecticut to combat woodland blazes. A 200 gallon water tank holds the ice. as it evaporates it builds pressure and directs a strong stream to shield the water from the tank during firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Connecticut
Modern Grandmother Wears Stunning Clothes in Fashion Spread
The article highlights Billie Burke as a modern grandmother showcasing three outfits. It describes a cobalt blue and coral pink center ensemble, a blue crepe frock with blue sequin jacket, and a coral felt hat with pink ostrich feathers, plus a blue gray evening dress with crystal accents and a white organdy summer frock with trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie
Billie Burke
Missionary Society Will Meet Friday With Mrs. Moore
The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society plans a Friday meeting at 2 30 in Mrs. Fred L. Moore's home with the topic The American Indian. Devotions will be led by Mrs. W W Wilson and Mrs J E Lemmon will have the Prayer Calendar. Mrs E A Ralston will lead the program with assistance from Mrs J E Lemmon and Mrs Archie Buwer. Reports of the Presbyterial will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society
Fred L. Moore
W. W. Wilson
J. E. Lemmon
E. A. Ralston
Archie Buwer
Rebekah Social Planned at Odd Fellows Hall Thursday
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs invite families to a social at 8 oclock Thursday evening in the Odd Fellows hall. Burke McCreedy Herman Wa ewenknecht and Chris Erlenrush named as the committee in charge of the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
Burke McCreedy
Herman Waewenknecht
Chris Erlenrush
Unit 7 to Stage Play at Methodist Meeting
Unit 7 of the Methodist Ladies Aid will present a play at the general meeting to be held Friday afternoon in the church. Units 3 and 7 will handle the social hour and refreshments after the program. The gathering begins at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Mary Westphal Chosen Candidate for Beauty Contest
At a Rainbow Girls meeting a committee chose Mary Westphal to represent the local assembly in a beauty contest tied to Grand Assembly. Grand Assembly will be in Davenport on June 12 13 and 14. Harriet Bey presided in Miss Westphal’s absence. Officers are to be elected next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Mary Westphal
Grand Assembly
Davenport
Harriet Bey
Miss Westphal
D of V Charter Draped in Memory of Past President
After a regular meeting at G A R hall the Daughters of Union Veterans draped the charter in memory of Mrs Bertha Dougall a past president of the tent. Mrs R S Warfel president led the session and members will rehearse for inspection set for April 29 with actual inspection on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
G.A.R. Hall
Bertha Dougall
R. S. Warfel
Bridge Party At Shrine Draws Four Tables
Four tables played bridge yesterday afternoon at the White Shrine card party in the Masonic Temple. High score prize went to Mrs. Fred Reid. low score to Mrs. C. G. Schmoeller. Hosts Mrs. May Jay and Mrs. Mae Roth served refreshments. Next party planned in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Fred Reid
C. G. Schmoeller
May Jay
Mae _ Roth
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced
A church notice states a cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday at 9 30 A M at Mrs J Martin White 812 East Main. The W C T U meets Thursday at 2 36 P M with Ethel Atkinson 402 West Second St led by Mrs Russell Bell on Alcohol Education. Presbyterian choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 30 P M at Mrs Henry Shields 420 West Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
J. Martin White
East Main Street
W.C.T.U
Ethel Atkinson
West Second Street
Russell Bell
Presbyterian
Henry Shields
West Main Street
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Lavina Ann Sehantz
George Rector We
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
Rev
Paul Sharpe
Dave Schantz
Shiloh
John Lee Johnson
Walter Johnson
Hiewie Ie Deep
Shoe Shop
M. K. Rapp
Y.W
Thelma Luther
T.T.T
Raymond Dayton
W. Dav
Robert Dawson
Priday
Knights Templar
Wives
U.P
D. N. Anwyl
Clara Tate
Baptist MiSsionary Society
Methodist Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Otha Hirber
O.f. Ball
P.T.A. Rummage Sale City Hall
Ross Severt
B. C. Foster
Burrell, Jr
Henry Foster
Hila Sue
Ellery Forest
Mary
Jim
Henry Hagist
Vera
Singleton and
Albert Greiner
Fred Durian
Forrest Green
Greiner
Helen Myers
Myrtle Funston
Jeanie Palmer
Myrtle Romine
Clara Fleener
Lulu Redlinger
C.F
Rebekah Social
D. of V
E. M. Bridges & CO
Black and Whith
Howard Kerr & Son
Kitty Fisher
Judy Ann
E. M. Bridges & Ca
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