Handcraft Sections Meet at Mrs Porter and Mrs Genkinger Homes
Handcraft section 2 hosted thirty four members and five guests yesterday afternoon with papers on Crocheting and Knitting by Mrs James Matthews and weaving by Mrs E M McConaughy plus knitted and crocheted items on display. Guests included Mrs W A Phillips and others. Handcraft section 4 featured Cutwork with Miss Lydia Juzeler presenting an extensive display and description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Porter
James Matthews
E. M. McConaughy
A. B. Sehmoeller
W. A. Phillips
Ralph Minick
D. J. Patterson
George Slosser
Trena Tokheim
Thor
Handcraft
J. H. Genkinger
Lydia Juzeler
Supper Planned at Pythian Sisters Regular Meeting
Pythian Sisters held their regular meeting in the K P hall with good attendance. Plans were made for a turkey supper to be provided by the Knights with wives and Pythian Sisters bringing the rest. Committees include Kitchen Mrs Richard Johnson Mrs William Matucha and Mrs Dan Rohrer Jr dining room Mrs George Baker Mrs Ted Crone and Mrs Harvey Waggoner. Five guests from West Chester attended. Refreshments were served by Mrs George Baker Mrs Harry Crone and Mrs H Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Hall
Richard Johnson
William Matucha
Dan Rohrer, Jr
George Baker
Ted Crone
Harvey Waggoner
West Chester
Harry Crone
H. Miller
Mrs. Graham Hosts E. O. W. Club Evening
Seven FE O W members and guest Mrs. Ella Conklin of Keota were entertained by Mrs. Laura Graham with refreshments. A business meeting and social hour followed. The next gathering will be January 11 at Mrs. Ernest Garrett's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. O. W. Club
Ella Conklin
Keota
Laura Graham
Graham
Everett Stewart
Ernest Garrett
Ralston to Host Presbyterian Aid Meeting at Home
Mrs. E A Ralston will host the Presbyterian Ladies Aid at 743 East Main street Friday at 2 30 pm. Mrs Carl J Roberts leads the program and Mrs Ralston conducts devotionals. Mrs Rennie Dawson heads the refreshment committee. Members asked to bring needles and thimbles to sew for the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ralston
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
East Main Street
Carl J. Roberts
Ralston
Rennie Dawson
Social calendar for Ainsworth area events
Social calendar lists chapter meetings church activities and club sessions across several days. Highlights include the Ainsworth No 3920 TOA meeting with installation later and sandwiches. Young Woman's Missionary Society events. farm bureau lessons. Friendly Social Club. Independent club social. W F M S and U P Church societies. Rebekah and I O O F joint installation. Navajo club gathering. Presbyterian Ladies Aid. P T A study group led by Youth of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
TOA. Ie
Eadnil
Actus
Merle Eckles
Ruth Hiaffen
Young Woman's Missionary Society U. P. Ehurch
Richard Stewart
Newey
Farm Bureau
Will Sheetz
P. BE. O
Maude
Rebekah Meeting
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Navajo Club
F. L. Broadgate
North Second Avenue
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
E. A. Ralston
Main Street
Iowa City
Many Happy Returns Birthdays Noted in West Chester Area
Miss Elma Rice and several residents including Mrs Maude Koehler Mrs George Baker and Mrs Oscar Hughes celebrate birthdays today. Leonard Zickefoose son of W E Zickefoose and Harriett Logan also have birthdays. Evelyn Chalupa observes birthday as does Sylvia Joyce Strohm who turned one yesterday. Corrine Nicola eighth birthday celebrated with classmates. Roslyn Bowser tenth birthday celebrated by classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Koehler
George Baker
Oscar Hughes
Sylvia Joyce Strohm
West Chester
Grandmother Strohm
la Porte City
Corrine Nicola
Charlee Nicola
Gerade
New Year Supper Hosts Noted Guests
A New Year's Eve supper welcomed guests from distant towns including Mr and Mrs Lacey Lines and child of Moline and Mr and Mrs Frank Janecek and baby of Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey Lines
Moline
Frank Janecek
Richland
Navajo Club Meeting Rescheduled to Friday
The Navajo club meeting slated for this afternoon is postponed to Friday afternoon at 2 30 p m. Mrs F N Broadgate 66 North Second Avenue will host the meeting at the usual time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo Club
F. N. Broadgate
North Second Avenue
Coates Hosts Dinner With Several Local Guests
Kenneth Coates and his wife entertained Sunday evening with guests including Stanley Smith of Washington, S J Stites of Keota, and Vernon White of Crawfordsville. The Standard Bearers group met Monday at Mrs. Helen White’s home with Edna Rich leading devotion and Doris Cherryholmes guiding the program. Mildred Anderson provided entertainment and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Kenneth Coates
Stanley Smith
Washington
J. Stites
Keota
Vernon White
Methodist Church
Helen White
Edna Rich
Doris Cherryholmes
Mildred Anderson
V. D. Hochstetler
Clifford Sommers
Ivan Alt
H. V. Beck
John = Shatia, Jr
John Shalla
Emm Bopp
Charles Marek
Joe TeRockhors
LaMont Kelley
Doaner- Fedge
Logan Reif
Gerald Boshart
Clifford Small
Breckenridge Mohr Nuptials End Holiday Season Event
Mr and Mrs George Mohr wed at Waterloo during the holidays in a single ring ceremony read by Rev Er B Mounsey. The couple reside at 609 South Marion Ave in Carleton Haven after vows December 29. Bride Dorothy Breckenridge is daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Breckenridge. Attendants were Miss Virginia Burton and LeRoy Furry. The bride wore royal blue chiffon velvet with white calyx lilies. A reception for about fifty followed. Mrs Mohr is a teacher and former principal. Mr Mohr is an industrial arts instructor in Washington junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mohr
Waterloo
Carleton Haven
South
Marion Avenue
Virginia Burton
LeRoy Furry
Cedar Falls
George Leebs
Washington Junior High School
Alpha Club Meets with Mrs. T. Knerr
The Alpha club gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. T. V. Knerr’s home in Kalona with twelve members and one guest, Mrs. E. H. Rief. Mrs. O’Loughlin presided in place of Mrs. Guengerich as program leader discussed Alcatraz Prison and the Parole System.
Oyster Supper Hosts at White Way Club Festive Evening
Mr and Mrs Floyd Crayne hosted the White Way club at their home on Saturday for the annual oyster supper. Most families attended with students home on holiday. Men and youths sat at one large table with three smaller ones while women served and later joined the meals. Sunshine Sisters names were drawn for 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Crayne
White Way Club
Folka
Sunshine Sisters
Mrs. Crayne
Presbyterian choir practice at Mrs Wilson home
Regular practice of the Presbyterian choir will be held at the home of Mrs Lawrence Wilson Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 o clock. A social hour will follow. A community meeting will be held at the Havre school Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Lawrence Wilson
Havre
D A R Observes St Distaff Day at January Meeting
Daughters of the American Revolution held their January gathering at Mrs. R. S. Warfel's home to observe St. Distaff's Day. Washington chapter reported as the first in the state to mark the date with charity sewing for Washington county hospital. New members were received and plans for a February 22 Washington birthday luncheon at the Livingston home were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
St. Distaff's
R.S. Warfel
Washington
Washington County
Ellis Island
Jessie Brindley
St Marys Parish Card Party Nets 150 For Church
A St Marys hall card party drew strong turnout with bridge euchre and pinochle to raise 150 for the church treasury. Winners included R H Heitzman in bridge and Thomas Walsh in consolation. euchre honors went to James Rice with brother Carl as consolation. other top scores included Lewis Waldschmidt and Mrs Edward Rotenburger. Mrs Bernard Walsh and Virginia Vegey among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Hall
St. Mary's Par
R. H. Heitzman
Thomas Walsh
Euchre
James Rice
Carl Rice
Lewis Waldschmidt
Edward Rotenburger
William Watson
Muscatine
A. J. Donohue
Oxford
Lawrence Mottet
West Chester
John Wieland
Edward Strabala
Richard Walsh
John R. Veggy
Joseph PV. Pailliotet
Bernard Walsh
Virginia Vegey
Leo Brophy
Welliver and Bareus Wed in Missouri Wedding
Maxine Welliver daughter of Mr and Mrs W Welliver of Ainsworth and Ray E Bareus of Oskaloosa were married December 30 in Kahoka Missouri. Attended by Lucille Jackson of Washington and Glenn G James of Oskaloosa. The bride wore a figured dress with black satin accessories. Mrs Barens is a graduate of Ainsworth high school and nurse at Washington County Hospital. Barcus son of Mr and Mrs George Barcus of Oskaloosa works for Mahaska Appliance and they plan to live in an apartment in Oska- loosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Welliver
Welliver
Ainsworth
Ray E. Bareus
Oskaloosa
Kahoka
Lucille Jackson
Washington
Glenn G. James
Brige
Washington County Hospital
Barcus
George Barcus
Mahaska Appliance Company
Evening gathering invites with refreshments
A notice invites community members to a day evening gathering at 7 30. Attendees should bring fruit salad and sandwiches. Coffee will be furnished. Everyone is welcome, 276ts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pythian Sisters Regular Meeting
Mrs. Graham
FE. A. Ralston
Audrey Helmick
Brighton
H. W. Helmick
Rade
Patricia Coffman
Irene Waterhouse
Norma F Eyestone
Arlene Stockman
Doris Robison
Stella Nash
Marjorie Hesseltine
Mildred
Lillian McFarland
Chicago
Ira Schafer
Eames
Helmick
Mary Buffum
Denton
Texas
Parkier
Andy Farrier
Simeet
Varao
Elma Rice
Leonard Zickefoose
W. E. Zickefoose
Harriett Logan
Evelyn Chalupa
Mrs
Ed Chalupa
Roslyn Bowser
Sam Bowser
Rosyn
Mrs. K. Coates
Breckenridge-Mohr
Alpha Club
T. Knerr
D.A.R
Orville Elder
R. S. Warfel
Fr. L. Broadgate
Hazel Rohrer
A. W. Yard
J. A. Harwood
Edna Purvis
Kurtz
J. F. Lemmon
Warfel
Mrs. Verne Moss
Riverside
Verne Moss
8. & C. Club
Bert Cray
Ray Bareus
Missouri
Penney’s
Shop Penney’s & Save
America
IDE
Snowy
Strong Selvages
Zei
Belle Isle
Srcalei
Anyx
Mar
Handk
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!