Handcraft Sections Hold Tuesday Meetings With Basketry Program
Interesting programs were given at a Handcraft Section meeting yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Bessie Wead demonstrated basket weaving from ancient to modern forms and discussed Indian basketry. Seventeen members attended, with four guests and several baskets shown for exhibit.
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Bessie Wead
Fred 4. Stewart
Wead
Fred L. Stewart
Walter R. Brown
Dora Stewart
Ff. CC Carris
S and C Club Potluck Honoring Bowmans Event
Members of the Sandelai and families held a pot luck supper at the Earnest Bowman home in honor of Mr and Mrs Bowman's twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Walter Nicola celebrated a birthday while Mr and Mrs Guy Gerot marked their second wedding anniversary February 2. Progressive euchre with prizes went to Mrs Charles Schnoehelen Mrs Guy Gerot Joe Miller and Earnest Bowman. Mrs Guy Gerot hosted the S and C club Thursday afternoon with seven members and one guest Carolyn Miller present. Bingo prizes went to Mrs Milt Wollrab and Mrs Joe Miller. Next meeting set for February 13 with Mrs Henry Klein.
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Sandelai
Bowman
Mrs. Bowman
Walter Nicola
Guy Gerot
Charles Schnoehelen
Joe Miller
Earnest Bowman
S and C Club
Carolyn Miller
Wirs
Milt Wollrab
Henry Klein
Fortnightly Handcraft Meeting Highlights Wood Carving
Mrs Russell Johnson led a Wood Carving program for the Handcraft department section 2 at Elsie Bratten home. Clara Huber spoke and members shared wood carving items while Mrs O M Selmitt demonstrated plaques and types. The next Fortnightly special program is set for February 21 with four Handcraft sections in charge. Twenty two members and two guests Mrs R C Ferenson and Mrs Bert Rittenhouse attended. refreshment committee included Mrs Blaine Wolmes Ella Gordon and Mrs A W Yard.
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Elsie Bratten
Clara Huber
Selmitt
Handcraft
R. C. Ferenson
Bert Rittenhouse
West Chester
Blaine Wolmes
Ella Gordon
A W. Yard
Baptist ladies host chicken pie supper and movie night
The Baptist ladies will serve a chicken pie supper at the church Thursday evening starting at 5 pm. Educational movies will be shown at Jackson Center School Thursday February 4 at 7 pm. The public is invited.
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Jackson Center Schol
Social Calendar Highlights Local Women’s Groups Events
Notices list upcoming events for Pythian Sisters K P Ball Ainsworth chapter 392 Seventh Day Adventists Doreas society Young folks Pilotburg Ladies Aid fleur de lis club Jolly Troopers anniversary dinner at Presbyterian church St Pauls Ladies Aid pinochle Masonic Temple Rebekah meeting Past Matrons club and related gatherings scheduled through Friday with dates and contact details.
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Pythian Sisters
Ainsworth
Uv. KE. S
Doreas Society of Seventh Day Adventists
RJ. Chorpening
East Second
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Callie Woodburn
Fleur-De-Lis Club
Homer CC. Birney
Hl. J. Club
Wee Aslen
St. Paul's Ladies Aid Society
Emma C. Anderson
R. C. Keagy
West Washington Street
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Soejeer Oe
Women’s Missionary Society
Pave McLaughlin
Rebekah
Hall
Masonic Temple
B P W Club Dines and Plans Mardi Gras Benefit
Members of the Business and Professional Women's club gathered for a dinner at the North Ride cafe private room with eighteen attendees. President Mary Peek led a business meeting to discuss further plans for the Mardi Gras party to be presented as a club benefit.
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Business and
Club
North Ride Cafe
Mary Peek
D of V Plans Lincoln Birthday Annual Dinner
Daughters of Union Veterans met in the G A R room at the courthouse to arrange their Lincoln birthday dinner. The event is set for February 12 at 6 30 p m in the hall.
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D. of V
Lincoln
Daugters
G.A.R
New Spring Colors Named for Latin America
The Color Affiliates announce seven 1941 shade names with Latin American ties Brazilian beige Argentin e navy Trinidad tan Lima lemon Chile sauce Bogota blue Peruvian pink. Display shows a suit in Argentine navy crepe with accessories matching the palette and lime lemon highlights.
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Color Harmony
Trinidad
Lima
Bogota
Pythian Sisters Plan Potluck and Lesson Session
Pythian Sisters meet in regular session at the kh. p. hall with plans for a potluck supper and entertainment this month. Members report sending flowers and ecards to sick sisters. A school of instruction is set for Tuesday March 4 with district deputy Mrs. Charlotte Smith of Ottumwa as instructor. Potluck committee named for February 11 includes Mrs. Wanda Bowman Mrs. Walter Brown and Mrs. Harry Crone. Refreshments served by Mrs. Dot Wells and Mrs. Warren Stewart.
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Pythian Sisters
Kh. P
Charlotte Smith
Ottumwa
Wanda Bowman
Walter Brown
Harry Crone
Dot Wells
Warren Stewart
Bower Family Hosts Dinner Honoring Four Members
Mr and Mrs Floyd Bower welcomed eighteen guests for a turkey dinner at their home on Sunday honoring four individuals Raymond Bower Paul Bower and his fiancée Maxine Carpenter both of Indianola and Lyle Bower whose birthday fell on February 2 Raymond Rower left for Des Moines Monday to take military physicals and was sent to Fort Snelling Minnesota for a year of training Other guests included Mrs Lorie Rower and children Joan Imhoff and several Bower family members from Wayland and nearby communities
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Floyd Bower
Raymond Bower
Paul Bower
Maxine Carpenter
Indianola
Lyle Bower
Raymond Rower
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Fort Snelling
Minn
Lorie Rower
Wayland
Joan Imhoff
Waylard
Fifie Bower
Mary Misel
Donald Maxine
Dale Bower
Many Happy Returns Birthday List for Local Families
Joseph A. Porter and Mrs. W B Kerr celebrate birthdays aged 84 and 78 as part of the Three Quarter Century club. Curtis Snyder celebrate a wedding anniversary with his spouse. Others include Mrs F W Fletcher Mrs Frank Kleese Rudolph Whitmire and Mrs Walter Lance. Lee Mangold is 11 and Margaret Plumly is 10. Jimmy Haygreen turns seven and Robert Lee Carter five. A patriotic program follows dinner with Mrs W B Dupuis in charge. Eva Blake presides over a meeting with eleven members and some illness reports.
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Joseph A. Porter
W. B. Kerr
Three Quarter Century Club
Mr. Woorter
Kerr
F. W. Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Frank Kleese
Keota
Rudolph Whitmire
Richmond
Walter Lance
Dorothy Ferguson
W. B. Dupuis
Eva Blake
Olden Times to Be Depicted at P E C Anniversary Party
The fifty sixth anniversary dinner of Chapter 1 P E C will feature early day themes with antique decorations and period dress. The event at the Presbyterian church basement starts 6 40 p m and honors husbands of members with Ladies Aid serving.
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P.E.C
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid Society
Fred J. Moore
A. Anderson
A. Boice
W. L. Alcorn
R. E. Shannon
Lloyd Lytle
Richard McCleery
W. W. Wilson
Stella Latchen
W. J
Four California Guardsmen Tie World Record in Company
Four brothers serve together in Co. E. 159th Infantry of the California National Guard, reportedly setting a world record for most siblings in a single company. The claim highlights family service within the unit and underscored by local military staff.
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Co. E. 159Th Infantry
California National Guard
Utah Pioneer Mary Garner Reaches 105 Amid Telegraph Era Novelty
Mrs. Mary Field Garner of Roy Utah marks 105 listening to a telephone as a festivity. Born Feb 1 1836 in Herfordshire England she crossed plains from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City as Utahs foremost pioneer and first settled in Mormondom during early frontier days.
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Mary Field Garner
Roy
Utah
Herfordshire
England
Martin van Buren
Abraham Lincoln
Garner
Plains
Nauvoo, Ill
Salt Lake City
Mormondam
Registered Nurses hear Address by Father Corcoran
Eighteen nurses attended a Washington county Society of Registered Nurses meeting where Rev. H. J. Corcoran spoke on The Psychology of Nursing emphasizing kindness and cultivated expression. A Mennen film on newborn care and antiseptic practices followed, then a business meeting elected Thelma Luther president Aletha Engel vice president Wilma Falter secretary and Luella Patton treasurer. The group contributed five dollars to the school milk fund.
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Washington County Society of Registered Nurses
H. J. Corcoran
Father Corcoran
Mennen Company
Mennen
Thelma Luther
Aletha Engel
Wilma Falter
Luella Patton
D A R Delegates Named for State Convention in Sioux City
D A R delegates to the state convention in Sioux City were elected at a chapter meeting in Kathryn Latta's home. Regent Nondas Richardson and others named as delegates with alternates including Mrs. Shannon Mrs. Crone and Nellie Tripp. Seventeen members attended as plans noted for the Continental Congress in Washington in April and a screening of The Line of Liberty was discussed.
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D.A.R
Sioux City
Kathryn Latta
Nondas Richardson
Frank Kurtz
C. D. Davis
Orville Elder
R. E. Shannon
Frank Crone
R. 5. Warfel
Nellie Tripp
Continental Congress
Washington
D. C
Louisa Wilson
Elder
Miss Wilson
Pearl Whistler
National Organization
Monticello
Mount Vernon
Kron Golden Wedding Dinner Honors Riverside Couple
At Riverside on February 2 Mr and Mrs Frank Kron celebrated their golden wedding with a noon dinner. A bouquet and a white yellow cake with miniature bride and groom decorated the table. Open house followed. gifts included a large chair from family. A evening trolley parade honored the couple with many relatives of Davenport Stockport Hills Kalona Ainsworth Iowa City and Riverside in attendance.
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Riverside
St.Mary’s Church
Freda Frank
Raymond Kron
Bernadine Veggy
Patricia Stransky
Bernard Jacobsmeier
Anita Frank
Melvin Kron
Grace Moffet
Fred Frank
St. Mary's School
Henry Kron
Holy Trinity School
Richmond
Frank Kron
Joseph Luther
Lone Tree
Julius Behrend
Vern Kron
Davenport
Eldon Novy
Stockport
Richard Murphy
Hills
William Kron
Kalona
Sylvester Ziel
John Kleppfer
Melo
Romauld Deatsch
Washington birthday dinner planned by chapter at Presbyterian church
Hermitage members discussed the event with Miss Latta serving refreshments after the program. Tiny flags on the cake were souvenirs for members. The annual Washington birthday dinner will be held February 22 at 6 30 p m in the Presbyterian church. Tickets are 70 cents each from Elizabeth Dawson. A post dinner program is planned.
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Hermitage
Interior Decorating on a Shoestring Program Held
Junior Fortnightly members hosted a session on interior decorating with do it yourself ideas. Each member presented a room plan illustrated with pictures and discussed a forthcoming program on tools.
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Louise Porter
Dr Kildare's Crisis Opens at State Theatre This Week
Robert Young joins Ayres and Barrymore in the sixth Dr Kildare series film as Miss Day's brother who develops epilepsy. The State Theatre opens the picture Thursday with Lionel Barrymore as Dr Gillespie helping resolve the medical and romantic complications. The cast includes Bobs Watson, Harold S Bucquet directed, and Nat Pendleton among others.
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Robert Young
Ayres and Barrymore
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Laraine Day
Dr. Kildare
State Theatre
Young
Miss Day
Jimmy Kildare
Ayres
Gillespie
Barrymore
Little Bobs Watson
Harold S. Bucquet
Nat Pendleton
Walter Kingsford
Alma Kruger
Emma Dunn
Marie Blake
Nell Craig
Frank Orth
Horace McMahon
George Reed
Pierre Watkin
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Caer
C. H. Gather
Bowmans
Mrs. Russell Johnson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
B.P.W. Club
Latin America
Mrs. Bower
Mrs
Curtis Snyder
Lee Howard Mangold
H. J. Mangold
Margaret Ann Plumly
Clifford Plumly
Jimmy Haygreen
Glenn Haygreen
Robert Lee Carter
Mrs. Mary Field Garner
Broadway
Carol Bruce
Louisiana Purchase
F. Kron
Wsboo eUulfores
Agazrs
Ing Leather
Miss Porter
Lorene Wyse Fisher
Mary Westphal
Helen Little
Ujeshiyfield
Lacedtrr & Minus ' Tanacco Co
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