Society Notes Show Valentines and Club Gatherings
One hundred Rebekahs and guests enjoyed a Valentine social with a pot luck supper chaired by Mrs. Cordelia Dusenberry. A program featured Edith and Esther Elgar, Gertrude Bates, Mable Kupka, and others, followed by dancing and a Hamble’s orchestra. The Parent Teachers Association hosted meetings at Centennial and Wallene schools with songs, talks, and a new piano dedication. Rosemary and Just Us clubs held crafts and meals. birthdays and anniversaries were celebrated, with stories of local civic groups and a surprising birthday party for Robert Spera. A three year old, Alice Franks, died in Cedar Rapids from a fire incident. Greece appealed to the League of Nations over Turkish ecclesiastical expulsion.
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Rebekahs
Cordelia Dusenberry
Ralph Zeck
Edith
Esther Elgar
Readine
Gertrude Bates
Mable Kupka
Carol Jones
Mary Zeck
Irene Roe
Ralph Scott
Ella Baker
Hilma Larson
George Schneider
Hamble
Robert Spera
W. H. Spera
Isabel Hoyman
Robert
Community notices list church socials and club meetings
A series of announcements invites Moose Lodge members families and invitees to a social at the social Thursday. First United Presbyterian Church hosts a Friday 7 36 social and a Ladies Aid meeting Friday February 13 at 2 30. Various groups including K Pythian Sisters D A and U and Masonic and garden talks schedule events with venues at churches homes and halls.
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Moose Lodge
First United Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid Society
The
Kaintuck Finds Lincoln in London Tale of a Kentucky Stoker
A Kentucky stoker nicknamed Kaintuck travels from Kentucky to New York and London. He befriends beer and whisky, visits Parliament, meets Abe Lincoln in a London statue, and resolves to return home to plough and weed. The tale contrasts Civil War loyalties with newfound sobriety and reflection.
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London
Smith
Kentucky
New York
Kaintuck
Abe Lincoln
Atlantic
Yank
Abe
Mine
Rattlesnake Tongue Replaced Radio Antenna Says Curator
In Los Angeles on February 11 Jack Allman curator of reptiles states the rattlesnake’s forked tongue acts as its hearing and sensing organ. He explains dormant snakes keep their tongues idle and awakenings trigger rapid tongue flicks aiding perception.
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Los Angeles
Jack Allman
Pineapple Canners Report Boosts Hawaii Output in 1924
Honolulu January 22 1925 production records set by Hawaii pineapple industry in 1924 6 825 004 cases total output up 838 022 from 1920 according to the Association of Hawaiian Pineapple Canners annual report.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Association of Hawaiian Pineapple Canners
Baker claims method to keep bread fresh for two years
In Pully Switzerland on January 29 Jean Matti a local baker says he found a way to preserve bread for two years by baking it then returning it to an oven at 104 degrees Fahrenheit Experts who tested his bread eleven months ago report the specimens remain fresh and edible
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Pully
Switzerland
Jean Matti
Matti
Hull Opposes Shoals Bill in Congress
Representative Hull of Iowa declares opposition to the conference report of the Underwood bill for the disposition of Muscle Shoals. The statement signals a partisan divide over the controversial agency project and its proposed control.
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Hull
Shoals
Washington
Iowa
Musele Shoals
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Irene Chadwick
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NEA Service
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Stoke
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J. C. Jenney Company
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