Fortnightly club officers elected and Iowa cooking program
Fortnightly club American Home department section two elected officers at Mrs. C. A. Speer home. Mrs. W. F. Bickel leader, Mrs. Loyd Morrison assistant, Mrs. W. M. Fitawil lam secretary treasurer. Members and visitors attended an Iowa cooking program with talks on Early Iowa Cooking and Old Family Recipes. The meeting also outlined next year’s committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
C. A. Speer
W. F. Bickel
Loyd Morrison
W. M. Fitawillam
Iowa
John Cunningham
Melvin Gingerich
M. E. Dicken
Speer
M. C. DeLong
R. E. Shannon
Maud Hott
H. I. Ward
F. L. Wilson
Fred L. Stewart
Fred Neiswanger
John Jackson
G. W. Stewart
J. C. Carris
Royal Neighbors Plan Convention and Meetings
The Royal Neighbors met at the M W A hall at eight last night with Mrs Leslie Payne leading the business session. Plans for the county convention at Wellman on June 14 were continued and initiation events by the Washington unit were announced. The Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting and social hour for Mrs Will Clark as she departs for Long Beach California, with Mrs Perry Dewey named new chief. The Clover club gathered at Martha Menefee's home on April 16 for a business meeting and play practice followed by lunch. next meeting set for April 30 at the Meeks residence in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. O. W. Club
Russell Bell
Jessie Stewart
Myrtle Pierce
Belle Miller
Everett Burham
Royal
M. W. A. Hall
Oracle
Leslie Payne
Wellman
Washington Royal Neighbors
Will Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Perry Dewey
Clover Club
Martha Menefee
Alice, Helene
Norman Meeks
Crawfordsville
Church Men Dinner and Township Meeting Notices
The Wellston Social club postponement announced. United Presbyterian men’s dinner set for Friday at 6 30. Jackson Township Farm Bureau to hold a meeting Monday night April 25 at Grand Prairie school at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Grand Prairie School
William Tell Ballad Origins and Medieval Confusion
The William Tell ballad likely dates before 1474 and shows a mythic marksman whose name mirrors a real family. The tale blends distorted reminiscences of events from 1245 to 1247 with inserted names and unauthenticated acts, revealing widespread later-name distortions in this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tell
Community club events moved to April 27
Sunshine Community club postpones activities from April 20 to 27. Various groups including Baptist Kensington, U P Auxiliary, White Shrine, Fortnightly club, Christian Ladies Aid, Kings Heralds, PBE OME Chapter 1, Heights PTA, O G T Bridge Club, Living Lake group and 4H girls plan Thursday meetings with social hours, pot luck dinners, and officer elections.
Church Ladies Schedule Meetings In West Chester Area
The Women’s Home Missionary society of the Methodist church meets with Mrs. Walter Boyer Friday April 22. Members should bring two convention highlights. The Methodist Ladies Aid holds a 2:30 Friday social in the social hall with Unit 7 in charge. The Presbyterian missionary society meets with Mrs. R E Dougherty Friday at 2:30, followed by a called social. The Baptist ladies host a 2:30 Friday social and officer election at the church. Wallace PTA plans its last meeting of the year Thursday afternoon with high attendance urged. Flec tion of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Kensington and U
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Unit 7
Missionary Sociey
The
Presbyterian Church
R. E. Dougherty
Wallace P T. A
Of Highest Value The Immediate Jewel Phrase Meaning
The article discusses the interpretive phrase the immediate jewel as signifying the most precious possession, noting potential ambiguity and various readings in legal or literary contexts. It explores how wording can influence perceived value and priority of assets.
Elections Will Be Referendum on Prohibition Declares Mrs Boole
Mrs Ella A Boole president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union says national elections this year amount to a referendum on prohibition and the eighteenth amendment. She notes Congress must decide relief by June conventions and that voters choose wet or dry congressmen. She cites organized women backing prohibition and outlines W C T U regional conferences preparing for the pre convention campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ducas
International News Service
New York
INS
Ella A. Boole
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Congress
House
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Kvil
Women’s Organization For National Prohibition Reform
Old Quilt Exhibit At Methodist Church Summary
Alma Hearne Holland mission ary society members prepare a quilt exhibit at the Methodist church tomorrow from 2 to 9 pm. Admission is ten cents. Highlights include a 100 year old coverlet displayed from Scott Furniture and a walnut cradle with cradle coverlet. Mary Brown’s bridal chest coverlet dating before 1836 ties to John Bell’s 1836 marriage and descendants in Washington and Keokuk counties. Candy, tea, and wafers will be sold. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hearne
Holland Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Scott Furniture
Mary Brown
John Bell
Washington
Keokuk Coun
Local visit from Tama residents and Crawfordsville families
Mrs. Rennie Dawson reports Bethel visitors from Tama Iowa including Mr and Mrs Clarence Sackett and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hesseltine and their daughter who spent the weekend with Donald Brown and Bert Hesseltine homes near Crawfordsville. Vera McCreedy and Living Lake school children entertained the party in Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Clarence Sackett
Clarence Hesseltine
Tama
Iowa
Donald Brown
Bert Hesseltine
Crawfordsville
Vera McCreedy
Living Lake School
Community notes on school Arbor Day and visits
Friday afternoon activities included an arbor day program at the school with shrub and flower planting on school grounds. Mrs Effie Walker and Mrs Cloyce Stewart visited H P Wilson and Harold Wilson homes Thursday afternoon. Mrs Reed’s family faced ill health with Mrs Moore’s stroke reported. Washington township holds a Farm Bureau meeting at Glendale school next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Walker
Cloyce Stewart
Glenn Thompson
H. P. Wilson
Harold Wilson
George Reed
Illinois
Reed
Moore
Rennie Dawson
Washington
Grandpa Dawson
Hazel
Vernon Wittiig
Billy Crandall
Dawson
Bernice Wittiig
Vernon
Missionary society meets at J. C. Graber home
STRINGTOWN reports the Eicher church Missionary Society held its regular monthly gathering at the J. C. Graber home with eleven members and two visitors present. Several local families visited others during the weekend, including Widmer, Rich, Mast, Freyenberger, and Sehantz households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Rich
Henry Mast
Christ Freyenberger
Joseph
Mary Mast
Augsburger
Wilbur Sehantz
P. R. Sehantz
Edd Widmer
Noah Richard
Lester Kraybill
Family
Local Shoe Stores Observe National Foot Health Week
Four Washington shoe stores Welch Moore J A Harwood A Son A E Atchison and Family Shoe announce National Foot Health Week. They promote properly fitted shoes with stylish options and maximum comfort and join nationwide efforts to educate buyers on shoe comfort and fitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unites States
Washington
Welch Moore Shoe Company
J. A. Harwood & Son
A. E. Atchison
Welch Moore Shoe CO
Postpone Meeting of Women's Clubs in Washington
The Washington county federation of federated women's clubs rescheduled its meeting from May 4 to May 11 in Washington to accommodate district chairman Mrs Emil Hesserschwerdt of Kalona who will attend the Henry county convention at Wayland May 5. County chairman is Mrs R G Cherry. The Fortnightly club and the Nineteenth Century clubs comprise the federation. Fortnightly club meets at 2 30 tomorrow at the Y with officer elections and other business. dinner hosts planned for Peter Graber Jr home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Emil Hesserschwerdt
Kalona
Henry
Wayland
R. G. Cherry
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Indian Creek Club
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Brighton
Munity
Indian Creek School House
Govod
Harriet Dunbar
Jesse Stout
Billy
Taylor Stout
Ray Reeves
Pleasant Ridge
Reeves
Howard Caldwell
Dave Schantz
Leslie Ross
Charles Anderson
Lisle Hering
Mable Walker
Washingon
Frank Bollen
Ed Chalupa
J. E. Linder
Willis Brannon
Betty
Charlie Reeves
Mrs. Karle
LIBE
Karle Libe
Don Beatty
Marjorie
Iowa City
Miss White
Elda White
W. I. Duncan
Alice van Viiet
J. L. G. Ferris
Aileen Milligan
Currier and Ives
Westphal
H. B. Knight
Haskell and Allen
Mildred Edmondson
Royal Neighbors
Mrs. Clark
Wolf Floral Co
Rumford
Rumford Company
Wellston Social Club
Sunshine Community Club
Kings Heralds
P. BE. O
Carl Roberts
the Heights P. T. A
O. G. T. Bridge Club
Dale Denison
Living Lake
E. L. Stewart
Mrs. Boole
Stringtown
Helen Rich
Peter Graber, Jr
National Foot Health
China
U.S. A
A. E. Atchison Family Shoe Store
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