Weekend visits span several local residents
Mrs Amile Daub visited Brigh ton with her sister Mrs C B White. Mrs Donald Myers a Washington schools teacher will spend the weekend in Fairfield with her parents. Mrs W L Clapp went to Des Moines for a few days. Orrene and Donald Trojovsky will visit grandmother Mrs Lottie Nicola of Sigourney over the weekend. Mrs Ida Bush went to Burlington for a few days visiting daughter Mrs F E Sligge. Gary Hoyle, four, home from Iowa City hospital after cheek injury requiring three operations. Dr Fred E Miller elected dean at Methodist Iowa Pastors school in Des Moines. Iowa Memorial Co offers last dates cut on monuments. Mrs W A Patterson returned from Wellman after helping son Willard Patterson in his restaurant during his wife’s flu illness. Mr and Mrs Lafe Stout and Robert of near West Chester were business visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Hoyle
Daryl Hoyle
Iowa City
Fred EE. Miller
Methodist
Iowa Pastors
Des Moines
Trojans Win Tilt In Ke-Wash Play
West Chester Trojans beat Wellman Wildcats 45 39 to gain a share of the Ke Wash conference lead on the Trojans floor. Sauer led West Chester with 17 points while Swartzendruber had 20 for Wellman and Bauer added 17 for West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
West Chester Trojans
Wellman Wildcats
Wildcats
Wellman
Trojan
Trojans
Sauer
Swartzendruber
Bauer
Wes Chester
Pork Should Be Well Cooked Warns Washington Health Unit
A Washington County health bulletin urges thorough cooking of pork to prevent trichinosis seen in 1945 Cedar County outbreaks and recent cases in Hardin and Johnson counties. It outlines prevention steps including proper cooking, locker storage, rat control, and avoiding raw scraps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Health Unit
Cedar County
Hardin County
Johnson County
Iowa
State Department of Health
Bulldogs Rout Washington 75 to 30 in decisive win
Ottumwa Bulldogs, led by a high scoring freshman center with 16 field goals and three free throws, overwhelmed Washington 75 30 after opening a steady lead. Demons countered briefly with Wylie scoring 13, while Ottumwa reserves entered late in the third quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Maasdam
Ottumwa Bulldogs
Washington
Bulldogs
Demons
Ottumwa
Maasham
Washington Boys
Freshout
Walker
Clark
Freshour
Hammersley
R. G
Rixley
Davis
Selix
Anderson
Rugge
Ferguson
Ramsey
Bucholz
Lambert
Bray Ee
Gard Ee
Ginsberg Sea Et
McKelvey
Bradfield
Swanson
Levinson
Brock
Redlinger
Humm
Manussier
White
Goff ‘Schmitt
Gorham
Hotle
Tanner
Snyder
World War II Aircraft Industry Expands with 92 Aluminum Plants
The article notes the scale of wartime industry by stating that 92 aluminum plants were built to supply raw materials to aircraft producers during World War II.
Enclosed Cities Lack Rail Stations in Ohio and Michigan
Without Railroad Station Lakewood Ohio is the largest city in the United States without a rail road station. The second largest city is Hamtramck Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Ohio
United States
Hamtramck Mich
Ruth Nichol Society Meets at U P Home
The United Presbyterian Home hosted the Ruth Nichol Missionary society gathering with 15 members and nine guests. Sara Pollock and Mrs John Owen cohosted. A Egypt geography article and a letter from a missionary daughter in Egypt were shared. A solo by Mrs Staniley Jones and a Knox College history talk by Miss Ida Paisley highlighted the program. World Day of Prayer was set for February 16 at 2 00 p.m. at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Home
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society
Sara Pollock
John Owen
Amos Stout
Roger Sherman
Egypt
Jaybrewer
Carol
Howard Crozier
Arthur Duensing
Nou
Staniley Jones
Albert Simpson
Merle Simpson
Knox College
Tennessee
Ida Paisley
Robert Wiley
Missionary Magazine
The
Christian Church
Brewer
Georgey Rudiger
Ray Anderson
St Pauls Women’s Guild Holds Valentine Meeting
The St Pauls Women’s Guild met with hostesses Mrs. Kermit Klopfenstein and Mrs. Everette Westen. Mrs. George Miller gave devotions, followed by prayer. Officers reported, a $5 donation to the Sister Kenny fund was approved, and 17 members, five children, and four guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Women's Guild
Kermit Klopfenstein
Everette Westen
George Miller
Adolph Guenther
Sister Kenny
Missionary Talk Highlights Tibet Work at Presbyterian
Mrs. Harry Wagner missionary from Tibet spoke at the Women’s Service Guild gathering in the Presbyterian church after a cooperative dinner attended by fifty. President Mrs. William Glassburner welcomed guests from Prairie Flower church and others while Mrs. Clarence Booth chaired the program. The next meeting February 17 will feature Julius Kunik on Tolerance. Mr. and Mrs. Booth plan to stay in the area until May 28 and participate in the 15th hour of happiness event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Service Guild
Presbyterian Church
William Glassburner
Prairie Flower Church
Archie Buwer
Ben Briley
Julius Kunik
Clarence Booth
Harry Wagner
Tibet
China
Mrs. Booth
Booth
Velma Booth
Merrit Booth
Prairie Flower
Missionary Society Meeting at United Presbyterian Church
Mrs. D. J. Patterson hosted the afternoon meeting of the Women's Missionary Society. Roll call listed Bible women. a brief business session preceded the program. Mrs. W. J. Masson spoke on Anglo-Kayan Sudan and led opening worship. prayer cycle was led by Mrs. Silas Ross. Miss Leta Glenn reviewed Progress in Egypt and R. G. Vincent presented Young Church in Dolieb Hill. Carol Brewer’s letters from Egypt were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Patterson
Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
W. J. Masson
Sudan
Silas Ross
Egypt
Leta Glenn
Missionary Magazine
Dolieb Hill
R. G. Vincent
Carol Brewer
Hear First Chapter Of 10000 Years At Mission Study
Emma C Anderson Mission study group met Friday afternoon at Mrs Walter A Smith home. Mrs A B Smith led devotions and Mrs Paul Deimerly reviewed the first chapter of 10000 Years by Richard Terrill Baker. The book focuses on Methodist missions in China and Chinese customs. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Anderson
Walter A. Smith
A. 8.Smith
Paul Deimerly
Richard ‘Terrill Baker
China
It Takes All Kinds Queer Bird and Animal Group Names
The passage lists unusual collective nouns for animals and birds such as a stand of plovers a watch of nightingales a chattering of choughs a flock of geese a herd of cattle a bevy of quails and a cast of hawks.
Dorothy Richardson Honored at Shower
A pre nuptial shower for Dorothy Richardson was held Thursday afternoon by Evelyn Johnston and Mrs Emer son Witting at the latter's home. Gifts were arranged on a blue and white decorated table. Friends played games shared recipes and offered advice. A scrapbook tracing Dorothy's life from infancy to marriage was presented. Refreshments followed in the blue and white color scheme. Attendees included Mrs Homer Wenger Mrs Clyde Beau champ Mrs Edward Rickey Mrs Robert Richardson Mrs Lewis Coad Mrs Silas Finke Mrs Pearl Bitting Mrs Wallace Evans Mrs Thomas Jones Mrs Fred Rickey Mrs Christy Rickey Mrs James Dunn Mrs Kenneth Kilpatrick Mrs Ralph Hutt Mrs Kenneth Buffington Mrs Howard Williams Mrs John Christ ner and Mrs Joe Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Richardson
Evelyn Johnston
Emerson Witting
Homer Wenger
Clyde Beauchamp
Edward Rickey
Robert Richardson
Lewis Coad
Silas Finke
Pearl Bitting
Wallace Evans
Thomas Jones
Fred Rickey
Christy Rickey
James Dunn
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Ralph Hutt
Kenneth Buffington
Howard Williams
John Christner
Joe Johnston
Dorothy Hotle Honored At Bridal Shower For February Wedding
Dorothy Hotle, soon to wed Thomas Walker on February 14, was feted at a Thursday evening bridal shower hosted at the home of Mrs. John Logan. The event featured bingo prizes, a bridal doll display, and a yellow and white theme with Theo Logan helping serve refreshments. attendees included Mrs. Wm. Rice, Mrs. Dell Walker, Dorothy Walker, Mrs. Wm. Hotle, Ruth Hotle, Bonita Brower, Darla Martin, Mrs. Everette Miller, Fern Owen, and Diana Reif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hotle
Thomas Walker
John Logan
Dorothy
Theo Logan
Wm. Rice
Dell Walker
Dorothy Walker
Wm. Hotle
Ruth Hotle
Bonita Brower
Darla Martin
Everette Miller
Fern Owen
Diana Reif
On a Hot Seat Edinburg Scotland Built Inside Volcano
A dubious claim states Edinburg Scotland was built inside a volcano as a dramatic description. The note lacks corroborating details and appears more as a sensational location tale than a verified fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Scotland
Birthday Observances Find Friends Celebrating Special Days
Cheryl Ann and Carole share two birthday cakes with four candles each. Jean Rees, John Logue Wilson, Mac Morgan and Betty Jane, James Logan, James Bey, Edward H. Beranek, Lee Burham, Ileen Bower, Dean Schaeffer, Loren Sutherland, Billy and Bobby Breitenbach, Ethel Wagner and John Wagner are noted for birthdays. Will Mitchell and Carl T. Anderson celebrate anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Ann
Carole
Jean Rees
Edward Rees
Crawfordsville
John Logue Wilson
Glenn Wilson
Mac Morgan
Betty Jane
James Logan
James Bey
Fred Bey
Edward H. Beranek
Riverside
Lee Burham
John Wagner
Ileen Bower
Harvey Bower
Dean Schaeffer
Allen Schaeffer
Wellston
Loren Sutherland
Billy
Bobby Breitenbach
Charles Breitenbach
Ethel Wagner
John
Will Mitchell
Carl T. Anderson
Mrs Libe Hosts H E O Group Meeting
The H E O club gathered Thursday at Mrs Karl Libes home with nine members and one guest Mrs Robert Buck a Tennessee newcomer. Mrs Gene Martin the president led the business meeting with Mrs Clarence Booth in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. O. Club
Karl Libe
Robert Buck
Tennessee
Gene Martin
Clarence Booth
Calendar Notices From Fortnightly and Allied Groups
Calendar notices list events at the Masonic Temple Y M C A and Fortnightly hall including DeMolay, Nobles Circle, Mrs Sorrell, Mrs Homer Stephen, Camp Fire Girls banquet at K C Hall, American Home units 1 2 and 3, West Chester Pythian Sisters initiation, W S C S executive dessert, Y W Mixer club basketball craft and swimming, Headliners 4 H group Virginia Dare, Ann Judson Circle, and West Chester W S C S meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Amas
K. C. Hall
Orva Scott
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Fred Miller
Y. W
H Club
Virginia Dare
Ann Judson
Valentines Prize Winners At Club Meeting
The group organized valentines and verses led by Mrs. Howell Owens and Mrs. Ed Miller received prizes for best valentines. Hostess Mrs. Martin aided in refreshments. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Martin on March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Owens
Ed Miller
Martin
Community group events fill the afternoon at local churches
At church and Legion Hall venues in Fortnightly, Lincoln family dinner and programs, Catholic Daughters meet at K C hall, and World Day of Prayer program. The day includes Victoria Valley Ladies aid, Steward PTA guest speaker, Lincoln Founders Day observance, Just Us Club gathering, and embroidery hoops activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Joe Klopfenstein
D. A. V. Lincoln Family
Legion Hall
Lexington Circle
Gayle Cupp
Catholic Daughters of America
K. C. Hall
Valley Ladies Aid
World Day of Prayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Amile Daub
Brighton
Donald Myers
Fairfield
W. L. Clapp
Montgomery Ward
Orrene and
Donald Trojovsky
Lottie Nicola
Sigourney
Ida Bush
Burlington
F. E. Sligge
George Young
Iowa Memorial Company
W. Easter
Mgr
W. A. Patterson
Willard Patterson
R. D. Page
S. 2Nd Avenue
Wylie
Ashington
Washington Flying Service
Acroncasnes
Uscombe
Washington ,Owa
Remington — Royal
Nicola
Harmon
North Side Square
Washington, Lowa
Ruth Nichol
U.P. Home
St. Paul’s Women’s Guild
Val Fuhr
John Bidwell
Clarence Gof
R. J. Dawson
Mission Study
D. Hotle
Mrs. Libe
H. E. O. Group
Stanley Richards
Ed Sullivan
Leslie Gates
Phil Weldin
Stewart P. T. A
T. A. Michels
Stewar- School
Lincoln P. T. A
Lincoln School
Just Us Club
Laws
Comets
Washington Junior College
Chamberlin Bros
Zenith
Zenith Radio
Epec
Luton Licaniosly
Zenith Radios
2Nd Avenue
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