Junior Fortnightly Elects Officers At May Tea Meeting
Junior Fortnightly members elected new officers for the coming year at a meeting hosted by Flora Dodds. Mabel Burger was chosen leader with Helen Baird as assistant leader and Margaret Applegate secretary-treasurer. A mothers tea is planned for May 9 at Wilma Palmer's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Dodds
Mabel Burger
Helen Baird
Margaret Applegate
Helen Carr
Fora Dodds
Rosella Hotle
Wilma Palmer
Harold Williams
Dorothy Kammmoeller
Kenneth Kimberlin
Mast
George Mohr
Frances Gable
Nels BR. Westermark
D of V Drapes Charter for Past G A R Leader
Daughters of Union Veterans draped the charter in memory of Oliver Nelson, former national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, at their meeting in the courthouse G A R room. One membership application was read as the business portion opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Olev Nelson
G .A
Rolled Butter Sandwiches For Easy Party Pleasures
Simple rolled sandwiches use generous butter to bind layers notes on crust removal and chilling. Fill with cheese ham chicken watercress or nuts. slice crosswise for elegant tea or luncheon service with salad and beverage.
Mrs Boyd Yester Elected President in Vacancy Fill
Mrs Boyd Yester was elected president to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs Hugh Dougall's resignation, continuing leadership after the previous holder stepped down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Yester
Hugh Dougall
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
The social calendar lists numerous meetings and events across clubs and churches from Tuesday to Friday. Details include times, locations, host names, and reminders to bring dish or materials for garden and craft sessions.
Birthday Celebrations Reported Across Community
J G Bauer marks his birthday today along with Elda Darlene Gray eight years old. Mrs Rodney Kephart Dora Shuppy Merrimac and Mrs George Shuppy all have birthdays today. A R Smith Braden community and Robert G Sheetz Talleyrand share birthdays. Merla Ward nine years old and Mrs H C Wiegman celebrate today. Mr and Mrs C R Goodwin observe their twenty second wedding anniversary today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elda Darlene Gray
Dora Shuppy
The
Merrimac
George Shuppy
A. R. Smith
Braden Community
Robert G. Sheetz
Talleyrand
Mrs. C. R. Goodwin
Name Meant "Glorious Salary" in Boxer Rebellion Era
A Chinese statesman Jung Lu, whose name meant glorious salary or happiness, is discussed as a figure from the Boxer rebellion era. The name's meaning is cited as a commonly held fair equivalent in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jung Lu
China
Missionary Group at Ramsdale Home in Columbus Junction
The Girls' Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church met Friday evening at Mrs. C. S. Ramsdale’s home in Ramsdale. Helen Oak spoke on the United Presbyterian church in Sudan. Friday marked the 36th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Colton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Girls’ Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
C. S. Ramsdale
Helen Oak
Sudan
Lee Colton
Mr. Colton
Westermarks Host Easter Dinner At Home
Mr and Mrs Nels B Westermark hosted a three course Easter Sunday noon dinner at their home. An Easter centerpiece adorned the table. Guests included Mr and Mrs Caries Brown and daughter Hilda Wayne Brown recently transferred to Muscatine from Des Moines and Robert Bunce of Savannah Ga a friend of Wayne Brown who will manage the Goodyear store in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels B. Westermark
Caries Brown
Hilda
Wayne Brown
Des Moines
Muscatine
Robert Bunce
Savannah
Goodyear
Wesleyan Mission Supper and Program Recap
Wesleyan Missionary society held a cooperative supper at Mrs. Ralph Shannon's home. Four teen members plus a guest joined six Queen Esther Standard Bearers and leader. The program featured devotional by Mrs. Ed Griffith and talks on war alternatives and home mission politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Missionary Society
Ralph Shannon
Gross
Carol Gray
Helen Lee
Frances Porter
Mary Elizabeth Weidner
Dorothy Johnson
Ruth Sorrell
Susie Johnson
Sidney Moore
Ed Griffith
W B. Dupuis
Elmer Cherry
Home Mission
Grace Church
Burlington
Farmington
Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Notice
A cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 in the church. The notice lists the Presbyterian gathering for worship and fellowship.
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Presbyterian Cottage
Hair Reflects Illness Says Medical Note
A health note claims any blood disease shows in hair. It links poor circulation and anemia to lusterless hair and suggests hair reflects systemic health.
April Tea Planned by West Chester Church Societies
The West Chester Baptist Kensington and United Presbyterian auxiliary plan an April tea on Thursday at 2 30 p m Mrs Roy Wells chairs the serving committee and Mrs Myrtle Walton heads the entertainment committee All women of the community are welcome Members are urged to be present to complete plans for the mothers and daughters event on May 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
West Chester Baptist Kensington and
United Presbyterian Auxiliary
Roy Wells
Myrtle Walton
Wyman Community Club Meeting Highlights
Mrs Jofn Evans hosted the Wyman community club at her home with twenty four members present. Members planned several contests and voted a five dollar donation to the Cancer Control campaign. Next meeting slated at the schoolhouse hosted by Mrs Wallace Evans with Easter themed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Jofn Evans
Wyman Community Club
Cancer Control Campaign
Wallace Evans
Zigafoose
Oldt
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Groups Meet Friday Afternoon
Presbyterian Ladies Aid groups plan Friday meetings from 21 45 to 2 00 to attend special church services. Group 1 gathers at Mrs Leland Morrison 523 West Main, Group 2 with Mrs Harry Dye 509 North Marion, Elizabeth Humphreys 420 East Washington, Group 4 with Mrs Frank Crone 1108 South Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Williams
Main Street
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Junior Missionary Society
Just Us Club
John Dodd
North Marion Avenue
William Sickeis
M. E. Ehurch
Pythian Circle
E. C. Carris
Glenn Knupp
Sunshine Community Club
Carl Scheider
Bridge Club
Jay Brewer
County Federation
Presbyteraan
Tita
Edith Shields
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Church Country Club
Pansy Hill Club
B. Babb
Flower Exchange
West Chester Baptist
U. P
Cuca
Oneren Wallace P. T. A
Ecoc Clit’ School
Fred Palmer
Priday Presbyterian Ladies Aid Groups
Leland Morrison
West Main Street
Harry Dye
North
Marion Avenue
Elizabeth Humphreys
East Washington
Frank Crone
South
Iowa Avenue
Christian Joint Missionary and Aid Society
Warren Stewart
M. E
Ladies Aid Society
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
West
East
Washington Street
Evening Literature Members Bring Money for May Party Tickets
Members of the Evening Literature section are asked to bring fifty cents at tonight's meeting for the May party tickets. The meeting takes place at 7 45 in Mrs Harold Williams home 913 East Main Street. The date is a change from the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Williams
East Main Street
Happy Hour Club Meeting Noted With Mrs Jennie Hall Ainsworth
The Happy Hour club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Jennie Hall. twelve attended and progressive rock at three tables. A one course luncheon was served with Easter flavored menu and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Hour Club
Jennie Hall
Ainsworth
The
Nora Spessard
Ace Hi Bridge Club
Ethel Tootter
Trotter
S. S
Methodist Sunday School
Annas
Camp Fire Girls Attend Easter Breakfast at YMCA
Camp Fire Girls and guardians Mrs Henry Little and Mrs Ed Hanson attended a Saturday breakfast at the YMCA. Mrs Marion George and Mrs George Dowell prepared the meal of oranges cocoa hot cross buns and boiled eggs. Rev C E Strong gave the Easter service before breakfast and spoke on the three Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Little
Ed Hanson
Marion George
George Dowell
C. E. Strong
Mrs. Strong
Mrs. Dowell
W. C. T. A. Meeting With Mazie Stewart
The group will gather Thursday April 21 with Mazie Stewart leading the discussion on Spiritual Building. Lulu Cherry will chair the topic referencing Psalm 45 13 Psalm 90 16 17 and Psalm 144 12 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazie Stewart
Lulu Cherry
Mrs Spessard Hosts Luncheon For Guests
Mrs Spessard presided at a luncheon serving guests with refreshments and polite conversation in a refined social gathering.
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Dale Gallagher
T. M. Mast
Dorothy Livesay
Stephen Vincent Benet
Helen Louise Hobbs
C. Henry
Lois Humble
Amy Lowell
Joseph Cotter
Conrad Aikin
Emerson
G.A.R
Kaynee Wash
Kaynee Tnican Ay
Klein
J. GC. Bauer
Mrs. Rodney Kephart
Merla Ward
H. C. Wiegman
Cechesters Diamoreek
Chichesters Pills
Mondoia
Ramsdale
Westermarks
Wesleyan Mission
C&h
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
Willsbury’s
Barclay's
Standard Law
Ralston
Libby's
Red River
Minn
Presh California
Bunen OC
Pillsbury Sno Sheen
Bull No. Ug
Bric
Libby
van Camp
Daz
Crescent
Dee Ss
RED Heart
Diet Dog Foods
Arm & Hammer
P. & G. Soap
Raisins
Va O Hage
Php
Praberry
BATRA
All’ OG Pail
Cellophane
Fleischman’s Yeast
Presbyterian Group
Martin
G. Huston
Homer Stephen
Camp Fire
Hoover
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
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