W R C Reports on Relief and Christmas Gifts
The Women's Relief Corps reported relief totaling 52.69 since the last meeting at the G A R hall, bringing September 1 totals to 287.69. New initiates Ada Peterson and Jennie Hennon joined, with plans for a December 15 birthday party and a ten cent Christmas exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
G. A. R Hall
Ted Crone
Ada Peterson
Jennie Hennon
West Chester Corps
Scott
Marshalltown
YY. W. Co. A
Ernest Garrett
Florence Hout
Carrie Boileau
Carl Libe
Dan Robhiver
Irs
Sickles
Mary Maxwell
Maxwell
Boileau
Garrett
Hallie Ward
Anamosa
Community Lodge Meeting Notice
K PL todge announces a meeting planned for Monday night at o'clock in the lodge hall 25212.
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K.pl
Todge
Mrs Ben Coppock Hosts H E O Club Meeting
Mrs Ben Coppock welcomed eight members and one guest Mrs Frank Embree to her home last Thursday for the H E O club meeting. Vice president Mrs Will Kendrick led the business session and Christmas exchange. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs Ray Thornton. The next meeting will be January 7 at Mrs Ed Millers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Coppock
H. E. O. Club
Frank Embree
Will Kendrick
Ray Thornton
Ed Miller
Many Happy Returns Celebrate Local Birthdays and Anniversarys
Today marks the twenty seventh wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Phillips. Mrs. Lucillie Clark has a birthday, and several children celebrate birthdays: Edward Lauber, Duane Finke, Mary Florence Lemley, Jack Pauls, Phyllis Jean Stransky, and Donald Ashby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ray Phillips
Lucillie Clark
Edward Lauber
Pete Lauber
Duane Finke
Earl Finke
Crawfordsville
Mary Florence Lemley
Earl Lemley
Dune
Jack Pauls
George Pauls
Phyllis Jean Stransky
Marion Stransky
Pilotburg
Donald Ashby
Christian Mission Ladies Work on Comforters Friday
The Christian Ladies Aid society met at the church for a social Thursday afternoon. Refreshments were coffee and cookies. Cookie recipes will be printed in the Journal tomorrow. Refreshment committee: Mrs. Claude Tucker, Mrs. Fred Burger, Mrs. Max Marble, and Mrs. Glenn Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Claude Tucker
Fred Burger
Max Marble
Glenn Holden
Mrs. Emil Finke Hosts Friendly Circle Club Meeting
Fifteen members gathered at Mrs. Emil Finke's home on Thursday afternoon. Each member contributed entertainment and a Christmas exchange was held. The next meeting is planned for Mrs. Harry and Harley Davidson's home on the second Thursday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle Club
Emil Finke
Harry
Harley Davidson
Good Speech Topic at Public Affairs Meeting
Mrs. George Rudiger will discuss Good Speech at the Public Affairs department meeting Thursday. A luncheon precedes the gathering at 1 P.M. hosted by Mrs. Hugh H. McCleery and Mrs. J. D. McLaughlin at 615 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rudiger
Publi Affairs Department
Hugh H. McCleery
J. D. McLaughlin
McCleery
East Main Street
Friendship Club Potluck Supper at Shaw Home
Friendship club members and families met at Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Shaw’s home for a potluck supper. Forty one members and seven guests attended as turkey was served and games and rock entertainment followed. The group will meet December 11 with the Davis sisters for a Christmas exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Alvin Shaw
Rock
Davis Sisters
Walnut Women to Elect Officers at Thursday Meeting
Walnut Women plan a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Fred Longer home to elect officers. A Christmas exchange and a Christmas story by Mrs. Lyle Wilson will highlight the program, with roll call answered by a present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Walnut Women’s Club
Fred Longer
Mra
Lyle Wilson
Snuff Production Reaches 40 Million Pounds Annually
The report notes about 40 million pounds of snuff are produced each year in the Spited State, reflecting a sizeable industry segment. The figure highlights scale of tobacco processing and regional manufacturing capacity within the country.
Marriage of Zelda Frank and Robert Gerot in Riverside
Announcement of the marriage of Zelda Frank and Robert Gerot at St. Marys rectory Riverside on November 28 at 6 39 PM officiated by Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier. Attendants were Freda Frank and Robert Frank. The couple plan to live with the groom’s parents south of Riverside. Monsignor Jacobsmeier also officiated at the Gerot and Frank parents marriages. Separately Sorosis Club notes a paper on The European Situation and its Us Effects by Mrs O C Bergman and an upcoming meeting December 11 at Mrs FE Blythes with a book review on Anne Lindbergh North to the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gerot
Riverside Public Shoe
Riverside
Monsignor Jacobsmeier
Fred Frank
Sorosis
Scrosis Club
John Tener
O. C. Bergman
FE. E. Blythe
Presbyterian cottage prayer home service notice
Morning service for Mrs. N. T. Rehmel at 605 South Marion Avenue Wednesday at 9 30. Location noted as 2532 in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Oocottage
N. T. Rehmel
South
Marion Avenue
Farmers Aid Ohio Canal Labor in 26 Day Span
In 1825 farmers near the canal dropped their plows to work for 26 days from sunrise to sunset earning eight dollars, providing cash to pay taxes while the Ohio canal was under construction.
Social Calendar Highlights Week of Meetings and Events
A dense listing of meetings and gatherings from Monday to Wednesday across many organizations. Highlights include Rainbow Girls at Masonica Temple, D of V at G A R hall, election of officers for TTT chapter, and multiple club and society events with locations on West Main and East Washington streets. Christmas exchanges and charity items feature in several notes.
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Rainbow Girls
Masonica Temple D. of V
Masonic Temple Meeting and Christmas Exchange Events
Regular meeting at the Masonic Temple at 8 p m with election of officers and visiting members invited. Prairie Flower Mission circle all day at Mrs. W O D Booth with Christmas exchange. Rebekah club in the 10 C F hall with Mrs Frank Snider hostess. Pilotburg Ladies Aid at 1 30 p m with Mrs LeRoy Sechulty. Public Affairs luncheon at Stpe Mouse with Mrs H A McCleery. H J club afternoon with Mrs Dewey Weeks Christmas exchange. Walnut Womens club afternoon with Mrs Fred Longer and a general Christmas exchange and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
O. Kk. S
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
W. OD. Booth
Rebekah Club
C.F. Hall
Frank Snider
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
LeRoy Sechulty
H. A. McCleery
East Main Street
H. J. Club
Dewey Weeks
Walnut Womens’ Cclub
Fred Longer
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Meeting Update
The Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday at 1 30 PM with Mrs Le Roy Schulty and Mrs Harold Schulty as assistant hostesses. A Christmas exchange priced at no more than ten cents will be held. Members are reminded of the change from the regular date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg
Opera and Oratorio Chapter Reviewed at Meeting
Miss Helen Coffey leads tonight’s Music department session at Mrs. Roger Shewmhan’s home 305 West Main Street. The chapter titled Opera and Oratorio from From Song to Symphony by Daniel Gregory will be reviewed with a related program illustrating opera and oratorio at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Coffey
Roger Shewmhan
West Main Street
Daniel Gregory
State room origin on river ships named for states
A ship captain introduced wood partitioned sleeping berths and later built separate rooms for passengers. He labeled each room after a state, and the term state room was coined from this practice.
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Mississippi
Sheve
Christian Ladies Meet Sets Christmas Gift Plan
The Christian Missionary society gathering at Mrs. Vernon Carter's home in Jacksonville Illinois planned sending gifts to the old folks home for Christmas. Officers elected were Mrs. Mert King president Mrs. Dilt Boilean vice president and Mrs. Etieine Spenser secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for the last Friday in January at Mrs. May McFarland's home. A one course lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Missionary Society
Vernon Carter
Jacksonville
Ill
Carter
Mert King
Dilt Boilean
Etieine Spenser
May McFarland
H J Club Meeting With Mrs Weeks
Mrs. Dewey Weeks will host members of the H J club at her home eight miles northeast of town on Thursday afternoon. A Christmas exchange is planned and members are asked to bring their thimbles.
Supper and Christmas Exchange Planned for Pythian Sisters
A covered dish supper will be served at 6 30 p m Wednesday for Pythian Sisters and families at the K P hall. A ten cent Christmas exchange is planned for members and a treat for children.
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Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
First Campaign Slogan Attracts 1800s Focus
The phrase gual rights for all special privilege to none is linked to the era around Thomas Jefferson and the 1800s as a reputed early presidential campaign slogan. It reflects debates over equality and governance shaping early U.S. politics.
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Jefferson
Chile Designates Robinson Crusoe Memorial Island as National Park
Chile establishes the Juan Fernandez Islands site of Alexander Selkirk marooning as a national park. The memorial honors the famed sailor who inspired the Robinson Crusoe tale and marks a key historical waypoint in maritime lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Selkirk
Government of
Chile
Juan Fernandez Group
Get $5000 by plan of Investors Syndicate
You can determine the amount you wish to have and through the time tested plan of Investors Syndicate you can obtain any sum of money on the installment plan for your future use and enjoyment. Ask LeRoy Pratt, Washington Ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Pratt
Washington, Ia
Growth of Children Heights Grow in Spring and Summer
The article notes that children increase in height more rapidly during spring and summer, while weight gain tends to be greater in autumn and winter.
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W.R.C
Lustre Tenes
Christian Mission
Maytag Company
Newton Iowa
Maytag
Downie Factory
M. Bridges G CO
South Side Square
E. S
Chapter 98
O.F.S
Masonic Temple
Robert Gerot
Zelda Frank
Ohio
E. M. Bridges & Co
American Home
John Foster
Harvey Meek
Noble Grand Circle
Fred Bey
North Seventh Avenue
Alma Hearne
Laura Guy
Nineteenth Century Club
Pythian
Wenslie
BOE
St. James P.T.A
Joe Nebeletis
Dale Atkinson
Nebergalls
E. Jefferson
Lloyd Lytle
Linger
Armour Griggs
Farr Bureau
West Chester
M. Fef
Ladies Aid Society
Alini Ross
Harmony Club
Aftenoon
James Brooks
Music Meeting
Weeks
Robinson Crusoe
H Vicks
SIOQ
Iowa
Southern Utilities
Beeld Pteedust
Klein Klothing Kompany
Pioneer
Biteamick
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