May general meeting to feature Mrs. Jennings on Flower Arrangements
Fortnightly clubs invite members to a May program by guest speaker Mrs. John H. Jennings of Joliet Illinois. She presents Flower Arrangements and Flower Judging with demonstrations of flowers and pottery at the Baptist church. Jennings, an accredited Illinois judge since 1941, has led garden clubs and lectured widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Jennings
Joliet
Ill
Jennings
Garden Club of
Illinois
Ilinois
Marshall Fields
WJOL
Garden Club of Illinois
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
American Home Department
Rural Life Conference
Springfield
Chicago
Nutrition Association
The
Baptist Church
Clyde Crile Honored At Birthday Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Clyde Crile hosted a fried chicken dinner at their Wellman home in honor of Mrs Crile birthday on April 28. Guests included Fair field residents Clifford Horton Ruth and Carol Wilbur Horton Carl Johnson An drew Crile Delmer Crile Kennet Crile and families Wanda Sharon Philips from Revere Missouri and Mabel Cain from Platteville Colorado. Carl Johnson and his bride, married April 17, were also honored. The gathering featured visiting and children playing ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Crile
Familly
Wellman
Mrs Crile
Clifford Horton
Ruth and
Carol
Wilbur Horton
Carl Johnson
Andrew Crile
Fairfield
Dale Philips
Wanda
Sharon
Revere
Missouri
Delmer Crile and
Crile
Mabel Cain
Platteville
Colorado
Air traffic grows as airport improves facilities
The airport shows improved appearance after debris removal and painting while brush is cut along the road. Over 20 airplanes from out of town and state have stopped weekly, carrying about 50 passengers. Local pilots report solo cross country flights and new aircraft purchases, highlighting growing community use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almos
Roszeynaiski Birrer Wedding in Glendale
Stella Roszeynaiski and Adrian Birrer were married April 5 at Holy Family Church Glendale in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev John J Brennan. The couple's reception followed at the Moose club rooms with a Mayfair breakfast and a Santa Barbara San Francisco and Carmel honeymoon before settling in Glendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Holy Family Church
Glendale
Stella Roszeynaiski
Adrian Birrer
Willard Mellecker
Clarence Kranz
Frank Hogan
Agnes Williams
Moose Club
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Carmel
Skipper IV Set Long Distance Swim Record in Sydney Pool
Gray nurse shark Skipper IV swam nonstop in Tarona Park aquarium pool, Sydney, at about three miles per hour, from 1954 to 1939, covering an estimated 105000 miles, amid interest in his aquatic performance during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skipper IV
Tarona Park
Sydney
Australia
Man Keeps Item Hidden At His Farm
A local resident stores a mysterious object at a farm property. Neighbors report the action as unusual but non threatening while authorities monitor the situation.
Journal society editor Miriam Cain celebrates birthday
The Journal notes Miriam Cain, the society editor, has a birthday today and shared ice cream and cokes with colleagues. Others mentioned include H W Mineart, Lloyd Evans, Charles Fish turning 14, Roberta Rae Goodwin, Terry Michael Barger, Thomas Max Messer of Wapello, Jerry Duane Davis of Olds, and Mr and Mrs William Reinert celebrating a wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Cain
Journal
Clifford Beatty
Johnny Richard Coffman
Shirely Ann McDole
Lucille Darnely
Roy Schaller
H. W. Mineart
Lloyd Evans
Charles Fish
Roberta Rae Goodwin
Terry Michael Barger
Thomas Max Messer
Wapello
Jerry Duane Davis
Olds
William Reinert
Mothers Circle Meeting at Temple Delegates Nominated
The DeMolay Mothers Circle met at the temple with 14 members present. President Mrs. M. Dodder led the business session. A nominations committee was named: Mrs. S. W Kaster, Mrs. Don Paul and Mr James Buck. Glen Thompson led a short Mother's Day quiz and refreshments were served by Mrs. Glen Thompson and Mrs. Maude Stuart. Afterwards the group joined the DeMolays for suppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
M. Dodder
S. W Kaster
Don Paul
James Buck
Glen Thompson
Maude Stuart
Pupils Tour Telephone Company At Stewart School
Irene Healey and 29 pupils visited the local telephone company Friday afternoon. Melvin Houck, manager, conducted the tour through local and long distance divisions explaining how the service operates. Other groups may contact Mr. Houck to arrange similar tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Healey
Stewart School
Telephone Company
Ghen Melvin Houck
Summer Menu Shortcuts for Coal Cooking Homes
Warm weather prompts homemakers to plan no cook meals under 30 minutes. Prepare in cool mornings, make cool meals ahead, and store for supper. Featured dishes include Breaded Veal Cutlets, Lamb and Mushroom Skewers, Tuna and Olive Mold, Pork Tenderloin in Sour Cream, Shrimp Salad New Orleans, and Savory Meat Casings with bacon and vegetables.
Lynn Chambers Menu Highlights Dinner Offerings
The menu lists Kabobs Broiled Tomatoes Boiled New Potatoes Tossed Greens with French Dressing Toasted Hard Rolls Butter Chilled Pineapple Cubes in Orange Juice and Chocolate Chip Cookies with Beverage.
Double Wedding at Little Brown Church Nashua
Russell Norton of Fairfield and Shirley Statler wed alongside Mary Statler and Donald Rich in a double ceremony at the Little Brown church in Nashua officiated by Rev H A Hanscom. Norton and Rich plan to live and work locally in Fairfield and near Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Norton
Fairfield
Estrus Norton
Brighton
Shirley Statler
Roy Statler
Four Corners
Mary Statler
Donald Rich
Forest Rich
Wayland
Little Brown
Nashua
H. A Hanscom
Mary
Rich
Mrs. Norton
Mt Norton
Church at Spencer Scene of Wedding
Mrs. Mavme Edwards Estherville and Lee Colton were married Tuesday April 20 in the Methodist parsonage at Columbus Junction. Only immediate family attended. The Coltons will reside in Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Columbus Junction
Mavme Edwards
Estherville
Lee Colton
Pencer
Color Flavor Contrast Will Whet Appetite
Color and texture contrast can boost appetite and appeal. Roll oranges and lemons until soft to extract more juice. For crispy dry bacon, broil and drain on unglazed paper.
Lemon Jelly Mold Salad with Apple and Coconut
A homemaker friendly salad idea uses lemon jelly molded with a quarter-full base then filled with chopped apple celery grated coconut and chopped pimento. Serve over greens with French dressing or sour cream dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNU
Vegetable plates worth planning for beauty and taste
A playful line of vegetable platters highlights careful plating. It suggests a nest of spinach with poached eggs and a colorful array including broccoli with hol landaise sauce, beets, corn fritters, peas, stuffed peppers with Spanish rice, buttered carrots, fried eggplant and cole slaw with Russian dressing.
Social Calendar highlights local club gatherings and meetings
Listings detail Rosemary club and Women’s Missionary Society events at 7 40 p m and 2 00 p m New Haven Ladies Aid potluck noon and flowers at bulb exchanges Sun shine club 2 00 p m Navajo club postponed to May 5 and luncheon Masonic Temple hosts Y W mixers and Washington Chapter OEF initiations with special meetings at 8 00 p m Source notes note changes of time and venues for several groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Club
FL Whistler
Women's Missionary Society
UU. P. Church
R. S Warfel
West Chester
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Damascus Shrine
W.S.J. S
Masonic Temple
Y. W
Bethel Missionary Society
Milan Thompson
Charles Wulf
Sunshine Club
Rollell
Will Richards
Navajo Club
Bickel
St. James Study Club
Paul Horak
Washington
New Haven Ladies Aid
Sunshine Sisters
Flower Exchange
Ruth Luers
Roy Wells
J. W. Baker Relief Corps of
K. P. Hall
Pansy Hill Club
Flower and Bulb Exchange
Lloyd Neiswanger
Albert Wehr
Merry Mixer Club Sees Easter Bonnet Talk and Gifts
The Merry Mixer club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Clove Crone and seven children present. President Mrs Oren Romine led a business session as members shared Easter bonnet memories, exchanged hand towels, and gifted Mrs Morton Carr a wedding blanket. Mrs Paul Griffith spoke on Spring Gardening and led contests with prizes. Refreshments followed. next meeting May 5 with Mrs Herman Schultz featuring a flower or bulb exchange and a gift for another recent bride Mrs Charles Thrapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixer Club
Clove Crone
Raymond Gregegon
Don Statler
Morton Carr
Ferne Carr
Oren Romine
Paul Griffith
Charley Thrapp
Merle Thrapp
Earl Guengerich
Jess Hartzler
Herman Schultz
Charles Thrapp
Joint installation of VEW Post and Auxiliary officers
The VEW Post and Auxiliary announce a joint installation for the ensuing year at 8:00 p m tonight in the K C hall. Fairfield auxiliary will perform floor work and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Hall
Fairfield
Keeping Grapefruit Juicy Tips for Storage
A note explains that halved grapefruit stays juicy when stored cut side down on a plate in the fridge. The practice should be used for oranges lemons and limes to protect the cut surface from air and preserve vitamins.
Elizabeth Glynne Celebrates First Birthday
Elizabeth Glynne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Simpson, was one year old yesterday. A family dinner was held Sunday and yesterday evening a few were invited for birthday cake and ice cream. The Telin and Simpson families note five generations with Mrs. Murphy as a daughter of Vince Tellin and the great grandparents and great great grandmothers listed among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Glynne
Merle Simpson
Michael William
William Murphy
Telin
Murphy
Vince Tellin
William Teltin
Albert Simpson
J. F. Simpson
Joseph Marek
Community Birthday Gatherings Across Area Neighborhoods
Local families held birthday celebrations at homes near Mt. Pleasant and Keota. Guests included the Mottet, Yoder, Richards, Wolfe, Zeck, Wheelan, Wagner, Jeffries, and related households with several children present. Activities featured potluck meals and visits through Sunday and Monday evenings.
Wrinkleless Cotton Process Revealed for Wrinkle Resistant Cloth
A new method for making cotton fabric wrinkle resistant has been discovered. The process promises easier care and smoother appearance, with potential impact on textile production and consumer goods.
Missionary Society Meeting at Crawfordsville Church
The Women’s Missionary Society of Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Church met in the church parlor on Thursday afternoon. President Mrs Daniel Ford led, with devotion by Mrs Chester Cherryholmes. Reports from treasurer and program committees were presented and pledges for the coming year were collected. Refreshments with spring bouquet decor were served by Mrs Lee Lease and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Missionary Sovciety
Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Church
Daniel Ford
Chester Cherryholmes
Keokuk
Frank Gault
Earl Monson
Lee Lease
W. P. Davidson
N. J. Lease
Handcraft Club Meeting At Mrs Erbe Home
Handcraft II group met at Mrs W A Erbe's home with 22 members and two guests Mrs Evelyn Galbraith and Mrs A B Coddington. Ed Sorrell led the session and announced a Baptist church meeting next Tuesday May 4 at 7 45 p m. Virginia Pettet spoke on being a successful hostess and entertaining guests. Serving committee included Mrs John Owen Mrs Charles Jenkins and Mrs L Kilgore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handcraft II
W. A. Erbe
Evelyn Galbraith
A. B. Coddington
Ed Sorrell
Baptist Church
Virginia Pettet
Ciing
Homemakers Group At Regular Meeting
The last Homemakers meeting of Walnut Sandy Hook communities was held Friday April 24 with 16 ladies present. Ruth Foster led the discussion on Home Efficiency. Election of officers for the coming year named Mrs Carl Jarvis township chairman and Mrs Harry Schimmelpfen nine publicity chairman. Spring flowers decorated the room and the tea table. Mrs Earl Burrough and Mrs Dan Guy poured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut-Sandy Hook
Ralph Chorpening
Ruth Foster
Carl Jarvis
Harry Schimmelpfennine
Earl Burrough
Dan Guy
Jerusalem Destroyed by Emperor Titus in 70
A brief note details the destruction of Jerusalem by the Roman Emperor Titus in the year 70. The event marks the fall of the city during the siege and is described in concise historical terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Titus
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Pat
Joseph Cochran
Cliff Steele
Newton
Pella
Everette
Mr. Chorpening
Tayorcraft-A
Roszeynaiski-Birrer
Roszegninski
Rockville
Nebraska
Louisa H. Birrer
P. G. Birrer
John J. Brennan
Mary O'Brien
Buzz Hassett
2Nd St. SE
Cedar Rapids
KCRG
Ty Lynn Chambers
Mothers’ Circle
Temple For Meeting
New Orleans
Lynn Chambers
Coltons
Lynn
Torsday
Mrs. C. Crone
Pvh
Stephen
Ineres
Lloyd Brown
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Brown
Lawrence Mottet
Richard and
Duane
Henry Godwin
Austin McDowell
Bernard Mottet
Francis Mottet
Alice Wehr
Larry
E. J. Yoder
Orpha
Keota
Shirley Yoder Louis Gugel
Oscar Richards
Leo Allbaugh
Yoder
East End
Tom Wolfe
Bobby
Tommy Lee
Des Moines
Mr. Wolfe
C. 4. Wolfe
George Zeck
Wolfe
John Wheelan
Raymond
John Wagner
Charles Jeffries
John Jeffries
Clive Rouse
John Killian
Kenneth
Christine Wagner
W. Erbe
Rothschild’s
Coats
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