YW National Board Officer Mrs Claytor To Speak At Dinner
Mrs Robert W Claytor of Grand Rapids Michigan will speak at the Washington YWCA annual dinner on Thursday December 11 at 6 45 PM in the YWCA Community room She recently served as American delegate to the World YWCA council meeting in Beirut in 1951 and holds national roles with the YWCA including vice president of the National Board and Central Region chairperson Reservations for the event are due by Monday.
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Claytor
Robert W. Claytor
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Washington Ywca
YWCA
Ywca Council
Beirut
Lebanon
University of Minnesota
National
Kansas City
Grand Rapids, Ywca
National Ywca Board
Central Region Ywca
The
Council of Churches
League of Women Voters
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
American Association of Social Workers
Merry Mixer Club Christmas Meeting in Laurel Statler Home
Merry Mixer Club members and two guests attended the Christmas meeting at the Laurel Statler home. Mrs Statler presided over the business portion as Mrs Cloyce Crone read The Christmas Story and led carols with Mrs Dusenberry at the piano.
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Merry Mixer Club
Laurel Statler Home
Mollie Tierney
Clarence Lynn
Laurel Statler
Lynn
Kiwanis Benefit Food Sale At ISU Building
Kiwanis club sponsors a benefit food sale at the ISU building starting at 1 p.m. Tomorrow proceeds go toward covering the deficit for the Case field scoreboard project.
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Kiwanis Club
ISU
Case
Mrs Maxwell Hosts Crawfordsville Study Club
The Crawfordsville Wednesday Study club met at Mrs Lillian Maxwell home with one member and one guest Mrs Granville Love plus five daughters of members. Mrs Kenneth Ihe read Christmas poems and stories, each member answered, a Christmas Idea call followed by a gift exchange and refreshments.
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Crawfordsville
Lillian Maxwell
Granville Love
Karen Rhea
Miriam Jones
Mildred Rich
Sharon Cooley
Way Anderson
Kenneth Ihe
Christmas Party Held By HEO Club Members
Seventeen HEO club members and three guests met at Mrs. Harry Schimmelpfennig’s home for their annual Christmas party. Mrs. Floyd Olds led the business meeting. Members packed cookies, candies, and cakes for armed forces. Reading and a monologue filled the program, games and a stocking prize were featured, gifts exchanged, and secret sisters revealed.
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HEO Club
Keith Schimely Jenniz
Olds
Harlan Neuhart
Harry Schimmelpfennig
Floyd Olds
Charles Berdo
Charles Bartholow
Mary
Maurice Libe
Huecene Martin
Everette Gardner
Hospital Births And Admits In Local Area
At The Hospital admitted yesterday Mrs Emma Richard of Wayland. Medical births yesterday include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joe Halferty of Brighton and a son born to Mr and Mrs Richard Swailes of Ainsworth. Today Mr and Mrs Joseph Ricks of Coppock welcomed a daughter. Dismissed today Mrs Harold Lasley of Selma Iowa.
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Emma’ Richard of
Wayland
Joe Halferty
Brighton
Richard Swailes
Ainsworth
Joseph Ricks
Coppock
Harold Lasley
Selma
Iowa
Forty Attend Meeting Of St. Pauls Guild
Forty members and seven children attended the St. Pauls Women's Guild meeting at the church Thursday afternoon. Devotions on Seeing Jew s at Christmas were led by Mrs. Givane, with prayer by Mrs. Weston and scripture read by Mrs. Zieglow. The president led the business session and named the flower committee. a collection supported the adult Sunday school teacher, and ten dollars were sent to a hospital in Marshalltown. Committees for flowers, cards, and refreshment were announced, with several members named to serve. The meeting closed with prayer and refreshments prepared by several members.
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St. Pauls Women's Guild
Ted Givane
Jeews
Everett Weston
Edward Ziegloweky
Givans
Wayne Witthoft
Everette Westen
Henry Witthoft
Russell Pleeker
John Zierloweky
Martin Westen
Evangelical and Reformed Hospital
Marshalltown
Fred Neuhart
Adolph Guenther
Harm Westen
Mrs Barnhart Hosts White Cloud Club Meeting
White Cloud club met Tuesday at Mrs John Barnhart home with all but two members present. Members shared Christmas poems for roll call. Mrs Allen Schaeffer and Mr Harvey Thomas led entertainment with games and decoration ideas. Gift exchange included amusing anecdotes for each member. Seasonal refreshments were served.
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Crawfordsville
White Cloud Club
John Barnhart
Allen Schaeffer
Harvey Thomas
Child Study II Members Gather at Mrs Crull's Home
Mrs Charles Crull hosted Child Study II with 200 members and guest Mrs Warren Hampton. Leader Mrs John Logan urged religious or Americanism themes and discussed January plans including polio films from Iowa City. Donations supported county polio fund CARE package India scholarship and greeting-card efforts.
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Charles Crull
Warren Hampton
John Logan
Iowa City
France
Federated Women's Club
Town Club
Mrs Badenock Speaks On Weaving At P E O Meeting
Mrs Ruth Badenock spoke at the P E O chapter J meeting hosted by Mrs Grossheim with presiding officer Mrs Schell. Badenock shared weaving insights and showed her handiwork and other examples. The chapter plans a Christmas party December 18 at Mrs Bailey's home.
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W. J. Grossheim
W. EF. Anderson
W. J. Masson
Grossheim
M. M. Schell
R. H. McCleery
Ruth Badenock
HL DB Bailey
Honor Mrs Foster at Dinner Thursday Evening
Friends of Mrs William Foster attended a 6 90 o clock dinner at the Lloyd Turnipseed home with Dorothy Turnipseed as host PAs The Fors are to depart for California next Wednesday where they will reside The gathering was social with attendees Joy Fair child Louise Rouse Mrs Bill Richardson Louise Wasson Charlotte Barll Mrs Foster and Miss Turnipseed Louis Humston and Dana Prescott were unable to attend
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William Foster
Lloyd Turnipseed
Dorothy Turnipseed
Joy Fairchild
Louise Rouse
Bill Richardson
Louise Wasson
Charlotte Barll
Mrs. Foster
Miss Turnipseed
Louis Humston
Dana Prescott
Supper Honors Couple To Wed This Month
Mr and Mrs Dick Holmes and Mr and Mrs Lyle Darbyshire hosted a supper and shower at the Holmes farm near Crawfordsville in honor of Audrey Steele and Bill Chimera who will marry in December. The evening featured games visiting and opening gifts with guests including Bob Crandall Tommy Martha Whittaker Jane White head and Marion Falk.
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Dick Holmes
Lyle Darbyshire
Marilyn Cook
Don Brinkman
Audrey Steele
Bill Chimera
Holmes Farm
Crawfordsville
Bob Crandall
Tommy Martha Whittaker
Jane Whitehead
Mariion Falk
Toll Road Debate: Minority Pushes for State Commission Study
A minority on the committee urges the governor and legislature to create a state commission to study the financial feasibility of a toll supported four lane turnpike across Iowa. They challenge the engineers cost estimates and argue toll highways would not usually threaten private land ownership and may require less land near homes.
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Iowa
Highway Commission
Toll Highway Proposal to Relieve Public Roads
A minority argues toll turnpikes could fund highway needs amid rising use and deteriorating roads. They cite gasoline taxes and registrations as insufficient for new and modernized routes and compare Iowa to Oklahoma’s feasible toll corridor plan. They urge further investigation to show feasibility and taxpayer relief.
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Kehoe
Iowa
Oklahoma
Sainority
Lown
Tax Commission Seeks Budget Increase to 1.126 Million
Iowa Tax Commission asked for 1,126,466 dollars yearly for the next biennium an increase of 318,166 dollars. Chairman Martin Lauterbach presented the request at Gov. Beardsley budget hearings in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa Tax Commission
Martin Lauterbach
Commission
William S. Beardsley
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Washington Ywca Council
Wolf Floral Co
Mrs. Maxwell
Crawfordsville Club
Rome
Martin O Modern Cleaners
St. Paul’s Guild
Walter Westen
John Zieglowsky
Ralph Witthoft
Harold Wilson
Martha Griffin
Edward Zieglowsky
Dale Herd- Jicka
Everette Pleeker
Henry Lunning
Anna Speer Gud
Ida Bush
Mrs. Barnhart
Mrs. Crull
BE. G. Humm
Robert Ross
Eugene Chalupa
Walter Lance
Mt. Kehoe
Tax Commission
Gibby
Arthur Brooks
Ence Books
Cali
Sant Claus
Toro
B.F. Goodrich
Gilbert
Sor BeBe
Ele
Washington Oil Co
Ren Bfgoodrich
Ryle
KODAK
Duaflex II
Pneses
Kodet Lens
T. R., Phillips, Qruggist
West Side Square
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