Achievement Day marks work of county home project
More than 100 women attended the Women’s Home Project Achievement Day at the YMCA, with Iowa State College extension specialist Lillian Lewis judging township work. County recap lists top ratings in music, feature work, and publicity. William Heckendorn spoke on cooperation and Maurita Darnell discussed posture.
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Y. M
Crawford
Washington
Brighton
Jackson
Cedar
Lime Creek
Clay
Excellent
William Heckendorn
Ottumwa
Iowa Poultry Producers Marketing Association
W. J. Rondabush
Maurita Darnell
Sage of Chinatown Says Misfortune From Within
Hi Ho, the sage of Chinatown, laments that human misfortune cannot be cured by censure and that the race bears responsibility for its own unpleasant events.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Riverside Bride Weds Olpe Groom in Oklahoma Parallels
Vera Pribyl of Riverside marries John Kiene of Olpe Kansas at St James rectory with Rev H J Corcoran officiating. Attendants Frances Treat and Harold Pribyl, floral gowns pink salmon and blue net. The couple plans a home on the groom's farm two miles north of Olpe following a dinner at the bride's mother's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Pribyl
Edith Pribyl
Riverside
John Kiene
Anton Kiene
Olpe
Kans
St. James Rectory
H. J. Corcoran
Frank Stransky
Frances Trear
Emporia
Harold Pribyl
Miss Treat
Kiene
Kalona High School
Oweseca Camp Fire Girls Elect Officers at Meeting
Officers chosen at the Oweseca Camp Fire girls gathering in the Y M C A women’s room include Bonnie Simpson as president Joan Michels as vice president Eleanor Tucker as secretary and Evelyn Meek as treasurer The session opened with the Credo and adjourned after singing Oh Woehelo.
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Oweseca
Bonnie Simpson
Joan Michels
Eleanor Tucker
Evelyn Meek
Birthday Council
Mrs. F. R. Mauthe Hosts Naval Club Afternoon
Sixteen members of the Naval club and three guests gathered at the home of Mrs. F. R. Mauthe for an afternoon of needlework and socializing. Guests included Mrs. R. E. Brinton, Mrs. Frank Anderson, and Mrs. Ivan Rehmel. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Mauthe with assistance from Mrs. J. A. Porter and Mrs. Brinton.
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Naval Club
F. R. Mauthe
R. E. Brinton
Frank Anderson
Ivan Rehmel
Mauthe
J. A. Porter
Brinton
Homemakers Club Hosts Afternoon With Mrs Dittmer
A well attended Homemakers Club meeting yesterday afternoon honored Mrs Henry Dittmer. After a brief business session a flower and bulb exchange was led by Marguerite Hering and Mrs Hubert Redlinger. Social time followed withMrs Carl Herigg assisting in serving one course refreshments.
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Homemakers Club
Henry Dittmer
Marguerite Hering
Hubert Redlinger
Dittmer
Carl Herigg
Social calendar items from Thursday events and clubs
Social Calendar lists a C E meeting at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple with refreshments and visiting members welcome Rural Woman's Club entertainment with Mrs Claude Rhodebeck Change of date noted W H M S of M with Mrs A Anderson Jolly Good Timers dance at SINE Rendezvous Camp Fire Girls conservation exhibit and program 4 p m council fire at 8 p m Y M C A Saturday events includes the Nineteenth Century Club at 2 30 p m with Althea Montgomery
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C. E
Masonic Temple
Rural Woman's Club
Claude Rhodebeck
M. BR. Shored
A. Anderson
Theneas Rendezvous
Council
Newlyweds Feted at Easter Postuptial Party
Mrs. Al Crone and Mrs. Emily Lins honored Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Crone at a postwedding party in the Crone home. Four tables of pinochle determined high score winner Mrs. Ed Davis. The group presented an occasional chair as a gift for the newlyweds, with refreshments served by Mrs. Crone, Mrs. Lins, Phyllis and Geraldine Crone, and Mrs. Lawson Crone.
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al Crone
Emily Lins
Lawson Crone
Crone
Ed Davis
Lins
Phyllis
Geraldine Crone
Booster Club Social Meeting at Barthelow Home
Mrs. Charles Barthelow hosted nineteen members two guests and two children at her Barthelow home Tuesday afternoon. A short business meeting was held with Easter cards exchanged entertainment included a yoox pop program prizes were won refreshments served by hostesses. Next gathering planned at Mrs Milford Anderson's home.
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Charles Barthelow
Rooster Club
Arthur Duensing
Harry Donaldson
Oral Norman
Fred D. Stewart
Lincoln Barthelow
Delbert Darnell
Jeannette Woodburn
Milford Anderson
Meeting set for May 11 at Mrs Glenn Thompson’s home
The text notes a hostess assisting with refreshments after card games and schedules the next gathering for the afternoon of May 11 at the home of Mrs Glenn Thompson.
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Glenn Thompson
Birthdays Jointly Celebrated at Peiffer Home
Mrs. Bertha Pearson and JM Emil Peiffer shared birthday celebrations at the Peiffer home last Sunday with twenty seven relatives and friends arriving at noon. The gathering featured food baskets and four birthday cakes. Guests included Theresa Peiffer of Harper and distant relatives from Van Horne Riverside Keota and Washington. A Monday potluck supper for Mr Peiffer followed with four tables of euchre played in the evening.
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Bertha Pearson
Emil Peiffer
Peiffer
Theresa Peiffer
Harper
Paul Peiffer
van Horne
Riverside
Keota
Washington
Courtesy Parties For Mrs Miller During Her Visit
Esse Glassburner and Grace Fern hosted a bridge club gathering at Mrs Roger Sherman’s home with guest of honor Mrs Clarence Miller of Nevada. Three tables played bridge. Earlier events honored Mrs Miller, including a party hosted by Mrs Dale Gallagher and a bridge gathering at Mrs T M Mast’s home with assistants Mrs Raymond Dayton and Mary Welch. Mrs Miller and her son Tommy plan to depart next week after a several day visit.
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Esse Glassburner
Grace Fern
Roger Sherman
Clarence Miller
Nevada
Miller
Dale Gallagher
T. M. Mast
Raymond Dayton
Mary Welch
Bartow Addresses Junior Mission Group at Methodist Church
Mrs. F. E. Bartow spoke to the Junior Missionary society in the Methodist church about Indians in Numa Arizona and the missionary homes there. Geraldine Bartow led the business meeting and Mary Catherine Weidner led the devotional. Fifteen members attended. The May meeting will require mite box offerings.
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F. BE. Bartow
Junior Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Numa
Ariz
Geraldine Bartow
Mary Catherine Weidner
Minick Family Weeks With Parents at Home
A fragment notes weeks spent with the Minick family, mentioning Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Minick and their parents. The context for the period is not fully clear from the fragment.
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Mrs. J. J. Minick
Many Happy Returns Birthday Notices
Mrs. W. A. Whiting reaches eighty one with Three Quarter Century club status. Mrs. T. G. Lee and Billy Swift celebrate birthdays. Mrs. J. L. Mayer, Lucille Kurtz, and Mrs. H. B. Graham mark birthdays. Dora Little and Nettie Conner celebrate. Lynn Hebron, new Journal force member, also has a birthday with candy treat.
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W. A. Whiting
J. L. Mayer
Lucille Kurtz
H. B. Graham
Mt. Pleasant
Lynn Hebron
Journal
Force
Lloyd Fosters Host Rosemary Club Bridge Night
The Rosemary club met at Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Foster home for six tables of bridge and two of pinochle. High bridge scores went to Mrs. Cloyce Stewart and Donald Brown, while high pinochle scores belonged to Mrs. Donald Brown and Dale Jones. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Grove Letts and others.
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Rosemary Club
Lloyd Foster
Cloyce Stewart
Donald Brown
Dale Jones
Grove Letts
Adolph Larson
Stanley Foster
Boyd Foster
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State Farm Bureau
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Richard Cray
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Rennie Dawson
Dell Walker
Walter S. Brown
Walter R. Brown
Clayde
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Rothschild’s
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Nineteenth Century Club
Althea Montgomery
Booster Club
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Mrs. Miller
F. E. Bartow
North
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T. G. Lee
Billy Swift
Patrick Swift
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Pready
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McCall
Percales
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Osey Voase
Rondo
Batistes
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Incor
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