Y. W. C. A. Session Highlights Beauty Lesson and Membership Report
The first Y W C A general meeting featured Mrs Eva Livingston leading devotionals with Miss Althea Montgomery presenting. Miss Gladya V Coons from the National Dairy Council introduced American Beauty Products and nutrition tips using vegetables and dairy for healthy skin and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea Montgomery
Eva Livingston
Y. W
Edith Boileau
Greig
Wood
Max Marble
J. O. Fider
Gladya V. Coons
Miss Montgomery
National Dairy Council of Chicago
Towa Dairy Council
Iowa Creamery Association
Miss Coons
Who Says Six Year Melars Cast Sings Health Circus Tonight
The Health Circus program opens this evening at the Y gymnasium under Misa Gladys Coons with performers including Henry Little and Kathryn Clark. The show features a toothy cast, songs, a health rules pantomime, and nutrition cards from the National Dairy Council, with no admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Gladys Coons
Henry Little
Fatvy
Audrienne Vanerus
William Stewart
Dick Edgington
Kathryn Clark
Wilma Hampshire
Curtis Wells
Helen Jungbluth
Aris
Luther Bowers
Mildred Lemley
Mildred Brown
Junior Cuddy
Edith Haney
Mildred Masson
Marjorie Pratt
Catherine McConaughey
Marsh W. Bailey
National Dairy Council
Spratt Bound Over to the Grand Jury
J. W. Spratt of Barnes City Iowa was bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond by Justice D C Kyte on a charge of obtaining money and property by false pretenses involving bad checks to J W Schenefelt and Earl Jackson of the Motor Inn. Mike Wagner received a 30 day county jail sentence from Squire Kyle after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Spratt
Barnes City
Iowa
J. W. Schenefelt
Earl Jackson
Motor Inn
Justice of the Peace
D. C
Y M C A Men’s Meeting Program Announced
Secretary Harry Kreider announces a special musical program for the Y M C A men’s meeting Sunday at three o’clock. Fort Sherman directs the music with a cornet solo by Robert Grimes and a high school boys’ quartet. Lester Thompson backs with accompaniments, Carl Hedges leads, Harold Elwell assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kreider
Fort Sherman
Robert Grimes
Lester Thompson
Carl Hedges
Harold Elwell
Hungry rats rebel at diet of vitamines
Berkeley reporters describe white rats in UC Berkeley household science experiments chewing pages from their activity record book. The rats tipped over cages in search of food and damaged the record book, leaving data scattered and incomplete as researchers reviewed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Miss Kathryn Marboure Visits Washington Relatives
Miss Kathryn Marboure of Los Anceles arrived from Emporia Kansas and will spend the next few months visiting Washington relatives and friends. Progress is reported on preliminary work for a new filling station at EK Wash and South Second. The house was moved to the north end of the lot and will be permanently located facing south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Marboure
Los Anceles
Emporia
Kansas
Washington
Ek, Wash
South Second
Rock Island Opposes Bus to Oskaloosa Travel Link in Iowa
Sigourney business men heard Rock Island officials from Des Moines argue against a Washington to Oskaloosa bus line, citing tax payments and branch losses. The railroad showed plans to restore morning Des Moines to Oskaloosa connections by April 26 and potential through service, with further talks planned in Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Iowa
A. T. Abbott
Rock 4 Land Lines
G. @. Gardner
J. D. Rayn
Des Moines
Sigourhey
Legion Rooms
Memorial Building
Washington
Oskaloora
Abbott
Rock Island Railroad
Rock Island
Oskaloosa
Connections Division
Gardner
Abhbott
Card of Thanks for Sympathy After Bereavement
We express appreciation to friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy during our recent bereavement of husband and father. Mrs. Coulter, Harvey, John, Catharine and Cleo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulter
Harvey
John
Catharine
Cleo
Washington High names junior officers amid gender imbalance
The junior class of Washington High elected Ralph Unthank president, Marion Stransky vice president, Robert Thompson secretary, and Kenneth Anderson treasurer. The class totals eighty five pupils, mostly girls, while the combined high school class has ninety five members with boys outnumbering girls by one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Ralph Unthank
Marion Stransky
Robert Thompson
Kenneth Anderson Treasure
Conn
Coach McKinstry Heads to Fairfield for Little Six Conference
Coach Albert McKinstry of Washington high school travels to Fairfield with other representatives of the Little Six to discuss a proposed track meet and possibly set a definite date. The idea has drawn favorable comment and could extend to football schedules, while the league has previously focused on basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McKinstry
Washington High School
Fairfield
Little Six
Infant Dies in Cranston Burial at Elm Grove Cemetery
Infant Leo Marvin Lowe son of Mr. and Mrs. L Lowe born Sunday April 12 died Wednesday April 15 at the family home in Cranston. Burial took place in Elm Grove cemetery. Mother Edith Chance is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Chance of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Marvin Lowe
L. Lowe
Cranston
Elm Grove
Edith Chance
Sylvester Chance
Washington
Miss Eather Gibson Visits Home in Charles City
Local news notes Miss Eather Gibson of Charles City high school spending vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Gibson. She visited sister Mrs Phil Mercer in Minneapolis and will return to Charles City for school reopening Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eather Gibson
Charles City
W. A. Gibson
Phil Mercer
Minneapolis
Judge adjourns court to April 25 in Crawfordsville case
Judge Charles A. Dewey adjourned court to Saturday April 25 to resume March term business. The Van Winkle custody hearing was moved to the September term. The Crawfordsville bank case against W J Edgar reached final Supreme Court decision with judgment for $6,099.90 plus interest and fees, court costs totaling $672.65. Defendant excepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Dewey
van Winkle
Eldie A. van Winkle
Mary Stiles van Winkle
Crawfordsville Bank
California
Supreme Court
First Savings Bank of
Crawfordsville
W. J. Edgar
Supreme Court of Iown
Picture gift planned for Young Women's Christian Association
At a recent EL O. W. club meeting presided by Mrs Ka Grayson the group voted to present a picture to the Young Women's Christian Association for the Woman's room. The gift follows a headquarters appeal for furnishings as furniture has already been bought and the picture is expected to be a valued addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL O. W. Club
Ka Grayson
Young Women's Christian, Association
Hong
Fluer de Ls Club Social and Plans Meeting
The Fluer de Ls Club met at Mrs. George Limerman’s home with twelve members and two visitors. They voted to furnish flowers for Chautauqua for one day and to begin sewing for the Council Bluffs Home in May. A two course luncheon was served by the hostess and Mrs. Schmoeller assisted by her daughter Margaret. The color scheme featured yellow and white with snapdragons and carnations. The club will meet with Mrs. Wyatt Marbourg on Tuesday April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fluer de L's Club
George Limerman
Chautauqua
Council Bluffs
Schmoeller
Niecond
Margaret
Wyatt Marbourg
Letter to Mr Reister on butter consumption and pay
A writer asks Mr Reister and his crew to handle a situation noting the subject eats a pound of butter daily and would consider that amount as good pay. The tone suggests a negotiation or request for service based on this expense.
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Onton
Health
Spratt
Grand Jury
Rock Island Officials Ab
Sigourney Meeting
America
Frank L. Wilson & Co
McKinstry
Frank Batterton
San Jose
Batterton
Fair Store
Mr. Batterton
Banche Sutherland
University Hospital
Iowa City
Miss Sutherland
Askaloosa
John Matthews
Atlantic
Bernardine Neville
Coamp
Home Builders’ Loan Department
Washington, Iowa
Evening Journal
Methodist Church
American Pearl Button Co
Sharten
Edward Wolfe
South D Ave
Eod
W. S. Mayo
East
Madison Street
WY. W
Mes
Ted Brown
Plymouth Rock
Darbyshire
Dick's
Graham Theater
John Deare
Rhode Island
J. E. Wright
Floyd Bower
Homer Kephart
Timothy Day
Fairmount Creamery
Siee
Crail
W. W. McFarland
Htt
Wrest Madison Street
Brookhart Bros
Madison St
George Young
East 2Nd Street
Square
Jefferson Street
Dempsey and Breitenbach
Blue
East Second Street
Roy Schlebel
Seele. Friese & Son
Enarco
Second Ave
Feather Mattress Co
Carl J. Roberts
Duluth
Bill
Mew
Mrs. Carlton
Wilson
Lyon Baking Company
F. & M. Bank
Bulldog
Asia
Boston Transcript
Mr. Reister
Cutter
Bear
W.S. Reister & Sons
Eggs and Poultry
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