Visitors and residents gather in Crawfordsville notes
Local social update lists Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Reeder and son Dickie with Gladys Rose of Denver visiting the Rose home. Others travel for family illness, shopping, or to attend events, including Mrs. L. F. Harding heading to Skidmore for her mother’s illness and Charles R. Wilson’s health near Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Reeder
Dickie and
Gladys Rose
Denver, Colo
Wilbert Rose
Crawfordsville
L. F. Harding
Skidmore
J. L. Teson
West Chester WCTU Meets at Merle McDowell Home
The West Chester Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathered Friday evening at Merle McDowell's home. Honorary members led the meeting with Rev. Hiram Phillips giving devotions and reading from the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
WCTU
McDowells
W.C.T.U
Merle McDowell
Hiram Phillips
Religious Meeting Voices Sins of Racing and Gambling
Rev. R. V. Pike condemned horse racing while Lloyd Bauer denounced gambling. Delinquent children discussed by Mr. McDowell. A general discussion followed each topic. A collection raised for W C T U work. Refreshments served by the hostess and her daughter Pegey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pike
Lloyd Bauer
McDowell
W.C.T.U
Pegey
Farewell Party Honors Mr and Mrs Leo Sturgeon
Mr and Mrs Leo Sturgeon were honored at a farewell party held at Lincoln school Monday evening at 7 30 attended by fifty guests. Hostesses were Mrs Clayde Knapp and Mrs Richard Stephens. Entertainment was organized by Mrs Melvin Booth with help from Betty Gundy Ellen Gray and Gus Alsip. Joe Jones presented the couple with a desk pen from the group. Refreshments followed. turkey salad ingredients were donated by Mr and Mrs A K Stoutner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sturgeon
Lincoln School
Farm Bureau
Richard Stephens
Melvin Booth
Betty Gundy
Ellen Gray
Gus Alsip
Joe Jones
A. K. Stoutner
Wesley Smith Jr. Family Ties in Columbus Junction
A note from Columbus Junction reports the marriage of a daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Smith Jr. in a local ceremony. The fragment notes a daughter of the Smiths and provides a brief family reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Smith, Jr
Columbus Junction
Repeat Stingers Warn Readers About Bee Defense
Stinging insects like wasps hornets and yellowjackets can sting repeatedly. Only the bee leaves its sting in the wound and can cause prolonged pain.
DAR Holds Annual Washington Dinner
Dau ghters of the American Revolution local chapter held its George Washington birthday dinner Monday at 6:30 PM at the Presbyterian church. Guests included Mrs. BE. M. Pierce and Mrs. W. T. McIntyre. Mrs. Ralph Bauer read “My Family Circle” by Cornelia Otis Skinner after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
George Washington
Presbyterian Church
BE. M. Pierce
W. T. McIntyre
Ralph Bauer
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Mr. Cruise
Stella Latchem
Mary Welch
William Glassburner
Carol Forgey
Paul Snakenberg
Walter Smith
Lucille Forgey
Emma Barnett
Mrs Crayne Presents Pantomime Topic to Drama Group
Mrs William Crayne spoke on pantomime at the Fortnightly Drama department meeting held Monday evening at 8. Members joined in pantomime scenes while Willard Palmer presided and also gave a club quiz. George Kerr reported an upcoming choral reading rehearsal set for March 9 at 8 30 pm with place to be announced later. Readings are planned for Easter services. Hostess was Mrs Gifford Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crayne
Drama Department
Cloyece Stewart
March Department
Gifford Morrison
Rainbow School of Instruction Saturday
Rainbow Girls held a Saturday session at 2 p.m with Gwen Hawk of Bloomfield as instructor. The evening meeting at 7 30 p m was led by Barbara Dare with honored guests Mrs Hawk and O E S officers. Six candidates were initiated while Ann Houck sang as soloist Audrey Steele performed and a gift was given to Mrs Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls School of Instruction
Gwen Hawk
Bloomfield
Barbara Dare
Miss Dare
Hawk
Don Orr
Fred Longer
Ann Houck
Audrey Steele
George Dare
Keola
South English
Hospital Admissions and Birth Notices
At The Hospital Admitted Yesterday Chester Howard 534 S Ave D medical Today Samuel Doran Washington medical Mrs W J Duncan 620 E Washington medical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Marion Miller R a son at 5 07 p m Mr and Mrs David Brinning Brighton a son at 8 10 p m Mr and Mrs Donald Thompson Kalona a son at 9 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Howard
S. Ave. D
Samuel Doran
Washington
W. J. Duncan
E. Washington
Marion Miller
David Brinning
Brighton
Donald Thompson
Kalona
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Don Wilson
Sanpee
Calif
Charles R. Wilson
Robert Wilson
Elgin
Ill
Jack Wilson
Dallas
Tex
Wilson
Anna Beard
Somerset, C
Effie van Sickle
Margaret Iller
John DeHough
Sheldon
Wilson Putman
Iowa City
Mike Holecek
Cedar Rapids
W. J. Fields
Homer Birney
James
R. J. Dawson
Wellman Co-Operative Creamery Association
Gobble Inn
Frances Whisler
Iowa University
P. F. Whisler
Living Lake
Free Hersheys
Pella
Peg
K. C
U.S
WELCH
Welch’s
Eurly Kate
Kentucky
R. C. Wead
North
Iowa
Wolf’s
Anna Sten
Robert Cummings
Hedy Lamarr
DAR
Rainbow School of Instruction
Beauty
Mildred Lefever
Pine
Conover-Cable Piano Company
Lorden Music CO
Osincup
Walgreen Agency
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