Local News Briefs and Personal Notices Gathered in One Town
Lt. Paul Dodder telephoned his parents to say he docked in New York Saturday and will report at Fort Sheridan Illinois for terminal leave before joining Coffeyville Kansas to be with his wife and daughter Terri Kaye. He served a year as a pilot with the 160th photo reconnaissance squadron in Nur nberg Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dodder
Harrison Dodder
New York
Fort Sheridan
Coffeyville
Kan
Terri Kaye
Washington
Dodder
160Th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron
Nurenberg
Germany
Major Leagues Baseball Scores and Standings Recap
American League results include Boston sweeping Philadelphia with 2 1 and 5 1 wins, Chicago defeating St Louis 4 3 then 11 8, Washington besting New York 3 1, and Cleveland 3 Detroit 1. National League action features New York taking two from Brooklyn, Chicago beating St Louis in two, Boston edging Philadelphia, Cincinnati routing Pittsburgh, with rain postponements and no other games scheduled. Standings show AL leaders Boston .769 and Detroit .636, NL leaders Brooklyn .727 and Chicago .645.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. L. Pet
Boston
WSK
Detroit
LGU
Chigrro
Nosencas
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Reynolds
Bevens
W. L. Pet
Brooklyn
Se Lou U Steceans
S.cnnnua
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Women's Council Plans Mother and Daughter Tea in May
The Women's Council of the Church of Christ held its April meeting with strong attendance. Devo tional leader Mrs. Claude Tucker spoke on Trail of Faith. The group discussed reports, announced a May tea with missionary Mrs. Lewis Jaggard, and named a nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Council of
The
Church of Christ
Claude Tucker
T. C. Polk
Roy Randall
Max Marble
Harlan Neuhart
Leonard Wheatley
Congo
Belgian Congo
Lewis Jaggard
Leslie Beenblossom
Marble
Randall
Polk
Entertain Friends At Dinner Bridge
Mrs. H. G. Simpson and Mrs. Henry Berdo co hosted a dinner bridge at the former's home Saturday evening. The first in a series of informal parties featured a two course dinner served by the hostesses at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Simpson
Henry Berdo
Mrs Bauer Hosts Mission Study Group at West Chester Church
The Mission Study group of West Chester Methodist met at Mrs Walter Bauer's home. Devotions included an old hymn "From Greenland's Icey Mountains" told by Mrs Lloyd Bauer. Scripture read by Mrs Lou Bauer and a prayer poem by Mrs Bert Rittenhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Missionary
Methodist Woman
Mary Ann
Edgar Stewart
Valley Ladies Aid Meets at Church
The Valley Ladies Aid society met at the church for its regular meeting with 14 women present. Mrs. Emma Tinnes opened with scripture from Matthew 5. Each member took home a new flower variety, and the group completed a quilt and began another. The next meeting is an all day event on Wednesday May 8 with a sack lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Valley Ladies Aid’ Society
Emma Tinnes
Garden in the garden grows fresh vegetables for families
The article urges planting a variety of leafy vegetables, fruit crops, and root crops for best nutrition. It lists cabbage, chard, tomatoes, peas, beans, carrots, turnips, and parsnips as suitable produce for home gardens near the house.
Logans Entertain Guests at Dinner
Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan hosted a Friday dinner at the Country Club for 21 guests led by New York visitor Mrs McKinnie Phelps. Tables for bridge awarded high and low scores with prizes to Verle Gallagher EB Morris Jr and Mrs Theodore Brown Merle Turner and others. Bouquets of tulips lilacs and seasonal flowers decorated the rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Logan
Country Club
McKinnie Phelps
New York City
Betty
Bob Logan
Verle Gallagher
EB. D. Morrison, Jr
Verne Gallagher
Theodore Brown
Merle Turner
Dan Brindley
T. R. Phillips
Hy Sell Waggoner Nuptials Set At Methodist Church
Anna Todey Waggoner and Delbert Truman Hysell wed in a four o clock ceremony at the Methodist church attended by 159 guests. A pink and white color scheme, brocaded nylon gown, and a two tier pink and white bride’s cake marked the reception for 75. The groom, a U S Army second lieutenant, recently returned from Europe and will soon be discharged. Travel dress was a black gabardine suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Anna Todey Waggoner
Harvey Waggoner
Delbert Truman Hysell
United States Army
Vera Hysell
Fred &. Miller
Genevieve Baker
Wilbur Hysell
Edna Klein
Preston Harvey
James Arnold
Miss Klein
Rosalie Hysell
Miss Baker
Lloyd Lyers
Marion McAvoy
Louise Wasson
Marjorie Faulkner
B. J. Holmes
James Birney
George Breitenbach Real Estate
Washington High School
J W Baker W R C Plans Grand Army Day Program
The J W Baker Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester met with 16 members in K P hall. Officers reported funds and relief work totals while members prepared stand covers for Des Moines Veterans hospital and observed Grand Army of the Republic activities with poems songs and a Grant biography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker Woman’s Relief Corps of
West Chester
K. P. Hall
Nelson Woodford
Alma Dawson
Federated Church
Relief Committee
Dawson
Department Hospital
Des Moines Veterans Hospital
Lucy Leet
Grand Army of the Republic
Miss Leet
America
Pearl Smith
Louise Hayes
Laura Schultz
Mabel Griffith
Hough
U. S. Grant
Emma Ralston
Thaw Frozen Poultry Before Cooking for Even Cooking
Freezing poultry then thawing before cooking yields more even doneness and saves fuel. Proper thawing aids heat distribution, reduces cooking time, and improves final texture. Follow safe thawing methods to minimize quality loss and bacterial risk.
Birthday Celebrants and Anniversaries Noted Across Several Families
Observances mark birthdays for Linden Harding Cathryn Anna Jarrard Betty Jo Anderson Douglas Allen Cole William Harold Zager Rosalie Cowles Sheetz Duane Wittmer Vic tor Bowen Keota Wilfred Smith and Linda Sue Huisman. Also noted are wedding anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Schmitt and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Waggoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Harding
James Harding
Kansas City
Cathryn Anna Jarrard
Clarence Jarrard
Douglas Allen Cole
Mrs
Dale Cole
William Harold Zager
Delbert Zager
Ainsworth
Rosalie Cowles Sheetz
Duane Deane Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
W. B. Dupuis
Victor Bowen
J. C. Bowen
Keota
Wilfred Smith
Everett Schmitt
R. E. Waggoner
Linda Sue Huisman
Marion Huisman
Social Calendar of Club Gatherings and Meetings
Notice lists social events for Priscilla club Pythian Sisters Rosemary club Ainsworth chapter OES Merry Makers Harmony Grace Hill Ladies Aid Public Affairs Meats club Navajo club and others with times from 1:15 p m to 8 p m and various hostesses. Includes initiations pinochio party and P.T.A. meeting details at several locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Carl Hedges Pythian
K.P. Hall
Rosemary Club
Casper
Ainsworth
O.E.S
Hall
Merry Makers
Frank Leeper
Harmony Club
T. M. Harvey Grace Hill
Ladies Aid
Dale Robertson
Wellman
John
Emma Barnett
N. M. Speidel
J. O. Sexton
Spiedel
W. A. Bealer
Linger
Harold Humston
Dale Lance
Baby Parnes
F. L. Broadgate
Claud Tucker
Ainsworth Chapter
Presbyterian morning prayer meeting announced
A Presbyterian church announces a morning prayer meeting scheduled for 9 30 Wednesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Evelyn Burton Weds Carroll Steinbeck in Double Ring Ceremony
Evelyn Celesta Burton of Davenport and Carroll D. Steinbeck of Rubio pledged matrimony in a four o clock Methodist church service attended by 80 guests. Dr. Fred Miller officiated with Doris Swanson and Edna Klein providing music as ushers and bridesmaids accompanied by a reception in the church parlor. The bride, a graduate nurse, will reside in Rubio while the groom resumes studies after serving in the European theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalyn Celesta Burton
Davenport
Carroll D. Steinbeck
Rubio
A. J. Steinbeck
Neal Burton
East Main Street
Fred FE. Miller
Doris Swanson
Rock Island
Schubert
Edna M. Klein
John Morgan
Milford Bond
Ivan Augustine
Batavia
Kermit Steinbeck
Grinnell
Ray Mourer
Kenneth Scein- Leck
Imogene Tadlock
Moravia
Madison
Wisc
St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Richland High School
State University of Iowa
Frank Fleig
W. H. Cheeseman
J. W. Fitch
John Fleigh
R. L. Steinbeck
Keith
A. E. Moorer
Alfred Steinbeck
G. B. Winslet
Margery Tracy
A. E. Shull
Grant Tadlock
Irene
Robert Guy
Brighton
Ralph Augustine
Ilene
Mary Eloise Lary
W. H. Daley, Jr
Edith Downs
Doris Myers
Dalton Mesehher
Chet Miller
Nineteenth Century Club Luncheon at Dawson Home
Elizabeth Dawson hosted a Saturday luncheon for 12 at her Dawson home with her sister Anna assisting. Bouquets adorned the tables and the afternoon program featured Mrs. Carl J. Roberts reviewing the play Mesa Verde by Oliver Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dawson
Nineteenth Century Club
Anna
Carl J. Roberts
Mesa Verde
Oliver le
Painted brick walls stay cooler in sun by 14 degrees
A study shows white painted brick exterior walls run 14 degrees cooler than unpainted brick when exposed to direct summer sunlight, suggesting paint reduces heat absorption and improves indoor comfort.
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Wolf’s Flower
L. R. Dalton
P. H. Frank
Waterloo
Wilbur Miller
Earl Limerman
Carl Herzer
East
Jefferson Street
John E. Hughes
Bert
Sikke Temple
Clarion
Iowa State College
Ames
Mildred Tesdahl
Clarion Lutheran Church
Richard M. Applegate
C A S Co
A.P.O
San Francisco
Calif
Donut Holes Fern Pastry Shop
Fern
Parker House
MAJOR
Women's Council
Manos
Vox
Orcutt’s
Mrs. Bauer
Mission
Valley Ladies Aid
Logans
Nicola
Boudoir
Colorado St
Hysell
Colorado
Joe
Mike Todey
Betty Krasovich
Milwaukee
L. R. Robinson
Richland
Clyde Dodds
Carrie Hysell
Riley Provance
Kay Maddock
Des Moines
Tom M. Harvey
Lloyd Luers
Vivian
Dean
Virginia
Duane Daering
Roy Waggoner
Fairfield
Viv Jones
Parnell
Dale Kellogge
Morning Sun
J. W. Baker W.R.C
Fiat
Betty Jo Anderson
Muscatine
Jesse Radda
Washington OW. Company
C.C.C
West Chester Meth
Lindenmeyer
Laubach
Pilesburg Ladies Aid Society
Jeanette Scott
Helen Stransky
Winifred Stransky
Masonic Temple
Pleasant Hill
J. P.E.O
W. J. Masson
P.T.A
Evelyn Burton
Whide
Dolores Gieseman
Geneseo
Ill
Rose Nemecek
Dawson Home
Forge
W.L
Little
Downie Factory
Rapp’s Shoe Store
Downie
South Side Square
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