Dinner Courtesy For Miss Rudiger And Cpl Berdo
Georganne Rudiger and Cpl T J Berdo were honored at a dinner shower hosted by Mrs Wayne Simmerman and club members. Aug 31 is set for their marriage. Guests included wedding party members, husbands of club members, and out of town visitors Helen Cunningham and Mrs Shirley Clark. The 40 guests were served at seven with summer flowers and a tiered cake decorated with chrysanthemums and white roses for Miss Rudiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georganne Rudiger
Cpl
T. J. Berdo
Wayne Simmerman
Henry Berdo
Helen Cunningham
Waukegan
Shirley Clark
Cedar Rapids
Miss Iudiger
Marjorie Faulkner Honored At Chili Supper
Marjorie Faulkner was guest of honor at a chili supper hosted by her mother Mrs. Nolan Faulkner. Guests sat at one long table with a birthday cake centerpiece and shared warm remembrances. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Porter, Mrs. Ken Kellestraga, Mrs. Alvin Torak, Mrs. Marion McAvoy, Anna Wagroner, Mary Kay Redlinger, Frances Porter, Whilis Crayne, and the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Faukner
Nolan Faulkner
Robert Porter
Ken Kellestraga
Alvin Torak
Marion McAvoy
Anna Wagroner
Mary Kay Redlinger
Frances Porter Whilis Crayne
Navy War Wives Elect New Officers
The Navy War Wives club met at Mrs. Orin Wallace Jr.s home Tuesday evening with all members present. Officers elected were President Mrs. Sill Motley, Vice President Mrs. George Means, and Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Marshall Keeler. The meeting ended with social time and card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy War Wives Club
Orin Wallace, Jr
Sill Motley
George Means
Treasuer
Marshall Keeler
Tea Drinker Debate Highlights British Tea Habit
A U S Department of Agriculture study shows British people average 2 400 cups of tea annually about seven cups daily, compared with Americans who drink about 140 cups per year.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Seed oil from fanweed or pennycress grows north central states
Abundant in the north central states, fanweed or pennycress is being pressed for seed oil. The round flat pods yield oil suitable for paints varnishes and also edible shortening or salad oil.
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North Central States
Purity of Mind Quotation Fragment
Fragmentary quotation discusses cleanliness as an emblem of purity, attributed to Addison. The text appears garbled and lacks clear context or full attribution, offering only a stylistic aside about moral cleanliness.
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Addison Nee
4 H Club Recipes Featured On Woman's Page
The Journal presents recipes from 4 H club teams and members led by the Farmerettes and Good Luck clubs. Darlene Meath, Lucile Kasowsky, and others contribute ice cream, custards, kolaches, cookies, and desserts, with instructions and measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ec Lardi Chilk
Darlene Meath
Lucile Kasowsky
Good Luck Club
Birthday Toasts From Our Readers Across The Area
Mrs Martha Mount observes her 2nd birthday at the B C Hicher home in Alexandria Virginia. Kenneth Kenton Erwin marks his fourth birthday to Mr and Mrs Armiene Erwin. John Owen and Tommy Tanner celebrate birthdays, both in service. Congratulatory orders extend to Mrs Glenn L Wilson Donald Walker Shirley Ann Allbright Mrs Bert Westen Orie O Connors Charles Churchill of West Chester.
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Martha Mount
The
Journal
B. C. Hicher
Alexandria
Kenneth Kenton Erwin
Armiene Erwin
John Owen
Tommy Tanner
Glenn Ll. Wilson
Donald Walker
Shirley Ann Allbright
Bert Westen
Orie O'Connor
Charles Churchill
West Chester
Merrymaid Club Selects Officers
The Merrymaid club met last night with Meint Koehler in attendance. President Mary Kerr conducted the business. Officers elected: President Libby Musil, Vice president Frances McAvoy, Treasurer Wilma Crawford, Secretary Mary Koehler, Reporter Dorothy Salladay. The evening included bingo and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymaid Club
Vs. Meint Koehler
Mary Kerr
Libby Musil
Frances McAvoy
Wilma Crawford
Mary Koehler
Dorothy Salladay
Mrs Reid To Honor Mrs Eldridge At Dinner
Mrs Fred Reid will entertain at dinner this evening for Mrs Karl Eldridge of Indianola. Mrs Eldridge is a guest at the W G Eldridge and Reid homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reid
Eldridge
Karl Eldridge
Indianola
W. G. Eldridge
Reid
Wilma Wooley Honored At Surprise County Party
The Union Young Peoples society hosted a party at the U P church in Crawfordsville in honor of Wilma Wooley who will attend the State University in Town City this year. A surprise for Miss Wooley, the event had good attendance with games including a scavenger hunt and light refreshments. Sponsors Mrs W C Wooley and Manca Davis attended.
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Crawfordsville
Union Young Peoples 'Society
U.P
Wilma Wooley
State University
Town City
Misa Wooley
Valley social calendar lists meetings and events this week
Social calendar shows events for Wednesday through Saturday including church meetings at West Chester Meth Church and Presbyterian church. Activities feature Ladies Aid, guilds, Sunrise park picnics, cooperative dinners, guest speakers, and community club fry chicken supper with weather contingency plans.
Farrier and Shatla Reunions Set for Sunset Park
The Farrier reunion and the Shatla reunion are scheduled for Sunset Park on Sunday September 3. Both events list a picnic dinner at noon.
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Sunset Park
Avocado From Mexico Arrives in United States in 1833
The avocado pear was introduced into the United States from Mexico in 1833, marking an early history of the fruit's presence in American horticulture.
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United States
Mexico
Sweet corn harvest timing for market ready crop
The text indicates sweet corn intended for processing is best left until more mature than ideal for the fresh market, affecting harvesting decisions and crop planning.
Jarrard Families At Annual Reunion
The Jarrard reunion moved from Sunset Park to Walter Jarrard home due to bad weather and road conditions. Forty guests attended a noon fried chicken meal. Margaret Sloan of Eldon was a guest. Attendees included numerous Jarrard relatives and spouses from Davenport Brighton and nearby towns.
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Jarrard
Sunset Park
Walter Jarrard
Margaret Sloan
Eldon
Augustines Hosts Rosemary Club Evening Bridge
Mr and Mrs S W Augustines tine hosted the Rosemary club and their husbands with six bridge tables. Mr Ken Fitzgerald was a guest. Mrs Lloyd Foster and Harry Drake won high scores for women and men. Refreshments followed, served with help from Mrs John Cherry and Mrs P F Whisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Auguestine
Rosemary Club
Ken Fitzgerald
Lloyd Foste
Harry Drake
John Cherry
P. F. Whisler
Milkweed Substitute Used in Aviation Gear
Milkweed foss, a kapok substitute, is being used in life preserver servers and linings of aviators' flying suits to provide buoyant and insulating properties.
Gilbert Reunion at Ira Houghs Home
The annual Gilbert reunion was held Sunday at the Ira Hough home in West Chester. A noon picnic preceded an afternoon business meeting led by president Ira Gilbert. New officers were elected: John Hough president, Nelson Woodford vice president, Mrs. Nelson Woodford secretary and treasurer. The 4th Sunday in August 1945 is set for the next gathering.
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Gilbert
Ira Hough
West Chester
Ira Gilbert
EB. C. Cady
Ellis Gilbert
Council Bluffs
Gilbert McClure
San Diego
Calif
Katie van der Linden
Cuba
N. York
Grace Rice
Grover Hill
Ohio
Cloyce Fish
Akron
Clifford Eyestone
Moline
Ill
A. A. Lorimer
Mt. Ayr
Viola Gilbert
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Hough
Nelson Woodford
America
Chester Fish
Dee Gilbert Ira Hough
Ida Hough
Dee Gilbert
Bussey
Iowa
J. Earl McElroy
Dennis
Muscatine
Francis Romine
BR. C. Cady and
Merle Cady
Keota
Infants at risk after adenoid and tonsil surgery
Children under 12 who recently had adenoid or tonsil surgeries show greater susceptibility to infantile paralysis than others.
Mission Study Group Meets at West Chester Church
The August meeting of the Mission Study group at West Chester Methodist Church convened Friday afternoon with twenty attendees including guests. Speaker Mable Hopkinson of Riverside Settlement Des Moines discussed community work aiding mothers and children, a ten dollar seven cent collection was donated, and closing readings and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Miss Hopkinson
Margaret Munster
Pauline Stewart
Edith Bauer
Stewart
Helen Stewart
Gertie Stewart
Banana Bread Emerges in Venezuela Amid Wheat Shortage
Venezuela faces a flour shortage prompting bakers to create banana bread made from dried banana flour blends. The adaptation aims to keep bread supplies available as imports and grain shipments remain constrained.
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Venezuela
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Rudiger
Marjorie Faulkner
Navy
Pennycress
Betty
Hazel Sojka
Farimerettes Club
Kolaches
Mary Catherine
Motek
Frances Sojka
Farmerettes Club
Mary Ann Bauer
Janet Reif
West Point Club
Bevan
Walter Ze Milk
Charlene Hesseltine
Helen Wikoff
Clover Leaf Club
Golia Miller
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
Ike
Normandy
Falaise
Omar Bradley
U. S
France
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Independent Club
Victor Blattner
Paul’s Women’s Guild
Aft- Ree Senteicher
C.C.C
Ladies Aid Society of Presbyterian Church
EEO Sa Ea
Matrong Club and Families
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodwe
Women’s Missionary Society
P. m
U. P. Church
R. G. Vincent
Silas Ross
Sunshine Community Club
W. C. Richards
W.R.C
Washington
Penney's
Femnevs
Timmerman
Mary Martin
Davenport
Oscar Godwin
Lila
Brighton
Howard McAtlin
Donald
George Jarrard
Doyle Jarrard
Galen
Keith
Edward
Clarence Jarrard
Reldon
Catherine
Carl Jarrard
Mary Ardith
John Bender
Norma
Gerald
Homer Jarrard
Velma
Trentwood
Stecks
P. L. Etter
S. Lowa
Chillooe
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