Camp Fire Girls Honor Mothers at Sea Tea
Camp Fire girls hosted forty mothers at a Saturday tea in the Y M C A building closing a week of Silver Jubilee festivities. Hosts Dorothy Seul Betty Michels with Margaret Jungbluth Jean Mangold and Mary Jane Gingery assisted at the door. Mrs A Speer spoke on Indian legends about Washington and local history. Tom Thumb wedding marionette show featured Jean Atchison Eleanor Tucker Bonnie Jean Simpson and Joan Michels. Twenty Camp Fire girls presented a pageant about Camp Fire Twenty five years ago. Dorothy Saul baked Mayor Lytle’s cake at Friday’s ceremony was not noted in yesterday’s report.
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Dorothy Seul
Betty Michels
Margaret Ann Jungbluthn
Jean Mangold
Mary Jane Gingery
Indiana
A. Speer
Washington
Crooked Road
Brighton
Lookout Mountain
Riverside
Maynard Brown
Camp Fire Council
Dorothy Saul
Lloyd Lytle
Federation Head Will Be Honored at State Meeting
Mrs. Roberta Lawson, president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, will be the honored guest at the twenty second biennial convention in Sioux City from May 4 to 9. President's Day on May 5 will feature her address on Does he Club Woman Give or take. Noted speakers include Ida Wise Smith Agnes Sammelson Glenn Frank and Edward Hammitt. Breakfast and luncheon meet options will be offered during the event. A novel feature will present a gavel to the president of each club, presented by H C Houghton Jr and Virginia Silver.
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Sioux City
Towa Daily Press Association
Roberta Lawson
General Federation
Iowa Federation of Women's
Luba
Eugene Henely
Grinell
Lawson
H. C. Houghton Jr
Red Oak
Virginia Silver
Echol
Toledo
Kindergarten Club Program for Lincoln P T A
Kindergarten children will present a program for the Lincoln P T A meeting Thursday afternoon at 4 at the school. Mrs. George Leeb will teach the lesson on Radio as a Source of Home and Community Education.
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Lincoln P. T. A
George Leeb
White Way Club Meets at DeLong Home Afternoon
Inclement weather cut attendance at the White Way club gathering this week. Mrs Sam DeLong hosted an afternoon of card games and a brief business session led by Mrs Edgar Stewart. Discussions covered Twin Star farm woes poultry and gardening. Refreshments were served by the hostess aided by her sister Mrs Moothart and Mrs Milo DeLong. The note adds a historical aside about ancient sponge use in armor and daily tasks.
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White Way Club
Sam DeLong
Betrothal of Margarita Williams to Dr. H Erlanger
Margarita Williams daughter of the Rev Williams will marry Dr Herman Erlanger of St Louis. The betrothal was announced at a high tea hosted by Mrs C S Williams in Iowa City with guests from Cedar Rapids Macomb and Washington Iowa. The couple plan a June 29 ceremony at the Williams home and a summer honeymoon in the Rocky mountains.
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Iowa City Press
C. S. Williams
South Lucas Street
Margarita Williams
Williams
Herman Erlanger
St. Louis Ma
Joseph Erlanger
Mabel Barger
Genevieve Chase
Illinois State Teachers’ College
Macomb
Wime Walker
Washington
Towa
Miriam Boysen
Melbourne
Plano
L. D. Dennis
Nadia Thorpe
Cedar Rapids
Chase
University of Iowa
Delta Zeta Social Sorority
Mortar Board
Phi Beta Kappa
Honorary Swimmers’ Club
Zeh
Frivol
Erlenger
University of Wisconsin
Washington University
Erlanger
Washingtonniversity Hospital
The
City Hspital
Boston
Rocky Mountains
Good Cheer Club Meets for Quilting
The Good Cheer club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Clem Shalla’s home for a quilting session. Nine members attended with five guests and refreshments were served.
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Good Cheer Club
Clem Shalla
Social Calendar of Meetings and Club Events
Community groups share plans for the week with meetings at the Masonic Temple Y room and various venues. Highlights include Booster Club and Mothers Day programs, Shrine and O. W. clubs, YWCA newcomers’ open house, and several district and philanthropic gatherings across Monday to Friday.
Putnam Hosts T T T Members for Saturday Bridge
Mrs. H. M. Putnam entertained Chapter Y T T T Saturday evening at her home. Three tables played bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs. Paisley high, Miss Bower second, and Mrs. Victor Westphal low. Out-of-town guests included Miss Beulah Bower Ames Mrs. Earl Munson Crawfordsville and Mrs. C R Paisley and Mrs Isadore Bower both of Wyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M. Putnam
Beulah Bower
Ames
Earl Munson
Crawfordsville
C. R. Paisley
Isadore Bower
Wyman
T. T
Paisley
Bower
Victor Westphal
Grace Hill Ladies Meet Wednesday
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society members plan a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the community building at 1 30. Roll call answers will be parables and quilting will occupy the afternoon hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Ciety
Tigers in Ambush Attacks Reported as Leap Threat
The article notes that tigers lie in wait for prey and can leap up to fifty feet in savage attacks, illustrating their hunting prowess and danger to nearby livestock and humans.
Investors Syndicate Time-Tester Plan Promoted
Over 300000 people are buying money on installment through the Living Protection program offered by Investors Syndicate an international institution endorsed by authorities in sound finance for nearly fifty years. LeRoy Pratt Washington Iowa is asked to request free descriptive literature by calling the number provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investors Syndicate
Ask LeRoy Pratt
Washington
Iowa
Mrs Lloyd Alliman to Entertain Taylor District Club
Members of Taylor district number 9 club north of town will answer roll call with written tributes to their mothers at the Wednesday afternoon meeting in the home of Mrs. Lloyd Alliman.
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Taylor District Number 9 Club
Lloyd Alliman
George Siverly Honored For 93rd Birthday in Columbus Junction
George Siverly, 93, was an honored guest at his daughter Mrs Fred Morrison's home south of Lone Tree in Columbus Junction. Attending were his daughter Mrs L C Hill and family, his son Edward Siverly, and many grandchildren. He spent his life in Louisa and Johnson counties and served in the 45th Town infantry during the Civil War.
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Columbus Junction
George Siverly
Fred Morrison
Lone Tree
L. C. Hill
Siverly
Edward Siverly
Lone
Johnson Counties
Eveline Baldridge
Des Moines
Liverly
45Th Town Infantry
Louisa County
Tennessee
Birthdays of Four in U and I Club Noted at Supper
Four members of the U and I Club celebrated birthdays at a Saturday supper hosted in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams. Honorees included Mrs. Dill Boileau Mrs. Charles Hoxworth Mrs. Ralph Williams and Mrs. Dawson.
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U. and I. Club
U and I
Ralph Williams
Dill Boileau
Charles Hoxworth
Dawson
Mert King
Birthday notices greet many locals today
Mrs Ted Crone president of the Woman's Relief Corps marks a birthday today. Paul Kyle son of Dr and Mrs W S Kyle and a University of Iowa student also has a birthday. Mr and Mrs Lemmon Mr and Mrs E F Smith and Frank Stranaky celebrate wedding anniversaries. John FP Atkinson and Margaret Smith birthday celebrations share the day along with Ivan Lovelett.
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Ted Crone
The
Woman's Relief Corps
Paul Kyle
W. 8S. Kyle
University of Iowa
Mrs. S& Lemmon
Ohio Faces Severe Winter of 1799
In 1799 Ohio endured a harsh winter with widespread freezing. Animals perished, wild turkeys fell from roosts, corn prices spiked to 200 dollars per bushel, and settlers fell ill from famine and exposure.
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Ohio
Freshmen Edition of Co M Caller Noted at Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville April 26 The Freshman edition of the Co M Caller was issued Friday on pale green paper in green ink. The Freshman Class is above the average scholastically and active in school activities. Senior class events begin May 1 banquet May 7 play May 8 picnic May 9 service night May 11 trip May 12 graduation May 13 final program May 14 eighth grade graduation and dinner. The senior class numbers fourteen including Edward Hauen-
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Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Co. M. S. Caller
Brazelton Hotel
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa City
Edward Hauen
Funeral Tuesday for Con cord farmer J H McCormac
J H McCormac of Concord township died of a heart attack at his home five miles east of town. He was born January 23, 1872 and married Mary Elizabeth Kennedy in 1898. Surviving relatives include a broad family with two daughters and four sons. Funeral services set for 2:30 Tuesday afternoon. he was a Mason and member of local churches and temples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
J. Herbert MecCormac
Concord Township
Here
Mr. McCormac
Richard S
Emma D. McChesney McCormac
Belief in Stars as Heaven’s Beams a Medieval Notion
A Collier's Weekly writer notes that millions in the Middle Ages believed stars were beams of light shining through Heaven's floor. The piece reflects enduring medieval cosmology and popular piety.
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Collier's Weekly
Divide Spans Five States The Continental Divide
The Continental Divide runs through New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Idaho and Montana as shown on state geography maps. The feature marks the high crest separating river systems across the western United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Forty seven new books added to public library shelves
A list of 47 new books recently added to the public library highlights sixteen new fiction titles including The Croquet Player and Light Woman. Nonfiction features How to Win Friends and Influence People and Midnight on the Desert with younger readers offerings such as Manners Can Be Such Fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. @ Wells
Munro Leaf
Dorothy Aldis
Faith Baldwin
A. R. Colver
Zona Gale
Philip Gibbs
Jackson Gregory
Bill Dorn
L. P. Heuck
E. H. Heth
Ethel Hueston
R. A. Knight
F. H. Lea
Emile Loring
F. L. Mott
Bellamy Patridge
H. G. Wells
Gayle Pickwell
J. J. Flaherty
M. Chapman
Alfred Morgan
B. W. Moorhead
New World Builders
R. L. Eskr
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Camp Fire Girls
Honor Mothers At Sea
Federation
DeLonge Home
H. Erlanger
Maytag
Scott Furniture Co
Milan Thompson
Home Bakery Handcraft Dept
BE. A. Ralston
Main
Homer Jarrard
Scilla Club
R. G. Cherry
E. Wash
Masonic Temple
Bk. O. W
Ernest Garrett
South Ninth Avenue
Rosemary Club
Adolph Larson
U. P. Women's Missionary Society
Philathea Corelle
Ralph Martin
South Third Avenue
Sunshine Community Club
Fred Aleglowsky
Flower Exchange
Taylor
Ralph Wagoner
Junior Missionary Society
Ed Shalla
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
C. F. Hall
Lincoln
Pansy Hill
J. T. Wenger
H. M. Putnam
Grace Hill
Mrs. Lloyd Alliman
West Chester Pythian Sisters
M. E. Se
Methodist Church
Arthur Atack
Presbyterian Cottage
Leland Morrison
West Main Street
EF. H. Smith
Mrs
Frank Stranaky
John FP. Atkinson
Margaret Smith
West Chester
Lewis Smith
Ivan Lovelett
Chlo
J. H. McOrmac
Junction
Merle Twinam
Eva Spangler Craig
Memorial Hospital
Margaret Schmitt
Mikie
Donald Zimmerman
Whitaker
Pennsylvania
Donald Harper
Burbank
Calif
Adda McFarland
Robert Gordon
Will Herper
Robert Morrison Stults
Long Branch
N. J
Batimore
Mira Mirella
Stults
Mrs. Dalton
Duart
Artie Gray
Benton St
Sprinfield
Dr. Pierce
Public
R. A. Goslin
Walter Starkie
Don Gyps
Spain
Dr. Lutes
Count
Frank Hawks
Rive Pilot
Oscar Thompson
D. A. Spencer
Moss Hart
G. S. Kaufm
Freeman Marsh
Emil Ludwig
H. A. Franck
Hawaii
Rudyard Kipling
Flannery Lewis
Virginia City
Neva R. S. Morton
Forrest Crissey
Alexand Legge
J. ®. Priestley
Desert
Rica
Shumway
C.C
Dayton & Sor
Registeres Mail
Farn & Wail
Honard L. Misleer
Nicola
North Side
J. W. Bidwell
Uum Ra
Cooking School
Sunnyday
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