Rebekah Lodge to Have Installation Wednesday
The Rebekah lodge plans an installation at the JOOF hall Wednesday evening announced after Friday’s meeting. Mrs. Harold Prock presided. several membership applications were read and committees named for February refreshment and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Joof Hall
Harold Prock
Noble Grand
C M. Brinning
Frank Longwell
Kenneth Brown
Fred Boourgeois
Gilbert Mills
Emma Campbell
Adeline Johnson
Fred Neuhart
Harold Gray
Luther Cram
Jessie Longer
Davi Schantz
Frank Janecek
Louise Reaney
Neuhart
Riverside WSCS Plans Supper And Speaker
Riverside notes show Y Social Club meeting at rural home with members and visitors listed. WSCS January gathering at church parlors features 18 members, cookbook sales, and a chicken supper to benefit Better Riverside. Dr. Gernard Hartman to speak at ladies night. The Sister Kenny drive reports $815.45 countywide with $114.70 from Riverside.
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Riverside
The
Cecil Strabala
Omar Strabala
Clarence Rummelhart
Clyde Carlin
Leroy Hardy
Charles Skubal
Anna Younkin
Robert Thomann
Geo. Birrer
Vic Strabala
Joe Libenguth
WSCS
Gernard Hartman
R. H. Heitzman
Ivan Shradel
Club
Edward Bushek
Washington County
Bushek
Shermans Entertain At Friday Night Dinner
Mr and Mrs Roger Sherman hosted a dinner party Friday evening at their home. After dinner bridge was played at seven tables with high prize winners Mrs Bob Arthur and Dr G E Montgomery and second high prizes to Mrs Earl Loveless and Bill Glassburner.
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Roger Sherman
Bob Arthur
G. E. Montgomery
Earl Loveless
Bill Glassburner
Fred Jones Hosts Belated Christmas Dinner
Mr and Mrs Fred Jones will host a belated Christmas dinner tomorrow at 2 PM. Guests include Mr and Mrs Lester Jones with Janet and Linda, Mr and Mrs Bill Weeks with Betty, Mr and Mrs John Heston, Cedar Rapids, Mr and Mrs Orval Unzicker with Bobby and Linda of Burlington, and Bessie Jones.
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Fred Jones
Lester Jones
Janet
Linda
Bill Weeks
Betty
John Heston
Cedar Rapids
Orval Unzicker
Bobby
Burlington
Bessie Jones
Three Young Men Observe Third Birthday Feast
Three boys celebrate third birthdays today Ralph Osborne Jr. and his twin cousins Ronald Gene and Donald Dene McAvoy. A turkey dinner in the Osborne home tomorrow evening honors the trio with extended family in attendance including the Spivey and Nelson households.
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Ralph Osborne Jr
Ralph Osborne
Ronald Gene
Donald Dene McAvoy
Robert McAvoy
Osborne
McAvoy
Donald Spivey
Willie Nelson
Jim
Bill
Legion Auxiliary Drive Aided by County Helpers
County Legion auxiliary units assisted with the drive and numerous individuals contributed to the fund. The report credits local volunteers and donors for support and participation in the fundraising efforts.
Rose Bowl Movie at State Theatre This Week
The Rose and Orange bowl films will screen at the State Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday. A later report said the film would be shown in Washington next week.
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State Theatre
Washington
Fortnightly Club Guest Day Arts Meeting at Church
The Fortnightly club hosts a guest day Thursday at 2 30 PM in the Christian church. Mrs Fred Miller reviews In Our Image by Huston Harte and Guy Rowe, with music readings organ and piano duet and vocal numbers. Co chairs are Mrs Bruce Lipscomb and Mrs Clayde Knapp with numerous committee members listed. The executive board meets after the general session.
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Christian Church
Fred Miller
Huston Harte
Guy Rowe
Bruce Lipscomb
Clayde Knapp
E. E. Stutsman
John Dodd
Anna Dawson
Fosas Dawson
Ira Coon
Ed Sorrell
Leslie Beenblossom
Robert Choate
Rb. Messer
Ernest Lemmon
C. O. Davis
Maude Stuart
Frank Crone
J. C. Carris
Oscar Burham
Birthday notices celebrate local residents
Ten year old Bruce Robert Rice, son of Frank Rice, shares a birthday with several others including Mrs. Francis Feltz of Valley Cleo McCoy of Crawfordsville Mrs Joe Lang Mrs Alvin Richardson and Glenn L Wilson. Mr and Mrs Donald Shepherd observe a wedding anniversary. Bob Eyestone and Jim Sherman also have birthdays today.
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Bruce Robert Rice
Frank Rice
Francis Feltz
Valley
Cleo McCoy
Crawfordsville
Joe Lang
Alvin Richardson
Glenn L. Wilson
Mrs. Donald Shepherd
Homemaker group hears milk value talk and Holland study
The North Brighton Homemakers gathered at Walnut school for a family night meeting. Ruth Foster spoke on the food value of milk while Al Bennett, sanitary engineer, discussed related subjects. Mrs. Everett Lewis outlined the study focus on Holland. Weather kept many away.
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Ruth Foster
al Bennett
North Brighton
Walnut School
Everett Lewis
World Relations
Holland
Future Homemakers Hear Musical Program
The Future Homemakers of America gathered in the high school homemaking living room Thursday afternoon for a musical program led by Mary Rita McLaughlin assisted by Marilou Robinson and Darlene Custer. Performances included Mildred Stewart solo House Not Built with Hands and The Spider and Skirts by Jim Stone, along with Nola clarinet by John Winga, Dreamer's Holiday baritone by Norma Entinger, and a girls trio Arlene Knupp Audrey Steele Marilyn Cook. accompanist Joanna Krabill. Clydene Nicola presided as president with Rita Ahrens chairing the finance committee reporting concession stand results from Friday night's game.
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Future Homemakers of America
Mary Rita McLaughlin
Marilou Robertson
Darlene Custer
Mildred Stewart
Jim Stone
Clydene Nicola
Rita Ahrens
Past Matrons Meet For Cooperative Meal
The Past Matrons club gathered Friday evening at the Masonic Temple for a cooperative supper. Mrs. O. E. Sehmitt led the supper with ten members and eight guests attending. The business session planned initiation at the next regular meeting.
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Masonic Temple
O. E. Sehmitt
Mrs Kerr Reviews "Japan Begins Again" at Ruth Nichol Missionary Society
Mrs George Kerr led a review of Japan Begins Again at the Ruth Nichol Missionary Society meeting in the United Presbyterian church ladies parlor. Devotions were by Mrs Neil Trotman with the theme Learning to Serve Him. A Ruth Nichol letter was read by Mrs George Rudiger. Refreshments served for 20 by Mrs Raymond Anderson Mrs John Owen and Mrs Richard Pratt.
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Japan
George Kerr
Ruth Nichol
Hospital Admits and Births Reported in Washington Area
Yesterday at the hospital Mrs Silas Korf Washington underwent medical care with Coral Ann Smith on site for surgery. Today Barbara Glassburner Washington had a tonsillectomy. Dismissals include Deloise Hawkins Cotter Arthur Plummer Washington Rodney Jones Columbus Junction and Mrs Grace Munn Washington. Births show Mr and Mrs Ralph Peiffer Brighton welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Bill Boshart Washington a daughter.
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Silas’ Korf
Washington
Coral Ann Smith
Surgical
Barbara Glassburner
Deloise Hawkins
Cotter
Arthur Plummer
Rodney Jones
Columbus Junction
Grace Munn Washington
Ralph Peiffer
Brighton
Bill Boshart
Rich in Calcium Legume Hay Notes
Johnny Robertson with his mother on piano sang two selections in a recital context. The text suggests legume hay rich in calcium as a recurring theme or descriptor for this year, though the exact relevance to the event is unclear.
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Johnny Robertson
Rainbow Girls Install at Masonic Temple Sunday Night
Social calendar lists Rainbow Girls installation at 9290 p m at the Masonic Temple public invited. The week includes lectures, social events and club meetings with notes on place changes and supplies.
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Masonic Temple
Dorothy Lewis to Wed Don Volkens in Columbus Junction
Dorothy Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Lewis of Columbus Junction will marry Donald Volkens son of Mr and Mrs Henry Volkens of Shelby at 230 p m January 22 in the Columbus Junction Methodist church. All relatives and friends are welcome to attend the wedding.
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Columbus Junction
Dorothy Lewis
T. A. Lewis
Donald Volkens
Henry Volkens
Shelby
Columbus Junction Methodist Church
Indian Creek Club Elects Officers At Thursday Meeting
Mrs Illeah Farrier was elected president at the Indian Creek club meeting held Thursday afternoon in Mrs H W Minearts home. Elected as vice president was Mrs R L Dunbar with others including Mrs Carl Just Us club and Mrs John Caldwell noted.
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Club
Illeah Farrier
Indian Creek Club
H. W. Mineart
R. L. Dunbar
Carl
Just Us Club
John Caldwell
Lincoln Pta
Char
Secret Sisters Names Drawn At January Meeting
Jarvis as secretary treasurer and Mrs Mineart reported as secretary as twelve members attended. Secret sisters names were drawn for the new year.
Invention of Bifocal Glasses by Benjamin Franklin
The bifocal lens was created by Benjamin Franklin to save the trouble of switching glasses when viewing near and far objects. It emerged as a convenience invention rather than a necessity.
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Benjamin Franklin
Two Rabbits The Easy Way Calendars Given To businesses
Three older boys named Dick Jerry and Tom distribute Travelers calendars to business houses. The calendars feature Currier and Ives pictures and are described as beautiful again this year.
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Jerry
Tom
Curier and Ives Pictures
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Wehr and
Committee
Wolf’s Flower
Y Social Club
Mrs. Marge Luexe
Ed’s
Ironing School
Mar
Scott Furniture -Company
Soranieecood
Bob Eyestone
Jim Sherman
Future Homemakers
G. Kerr
P. Hl
Sitler
Auto Parts
U. S. Smith
Bible Department
Public Library
Knights of Pythias
KP Hall
UP Church
Don Rinner
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Study Group
Irene Nickerson
Noble Grand Circle
Helen Heilman
Ainsworth Ces
American Home
J. N. Dodd
W. J. Grossheim
American Home II
Harve Wilson
Ann Judson Circle
Marietta Workman
American Jegion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
YWCA
St. James Study Club
Joe Barnes
Spout Spaurts
Demons
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
Don Volkens
Ity. Wsgs
Methodist Church
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW Hall
Presbyterian Prayer Service
House OF Flowers
East
Charles Meyer
Charlie
Paul R
Horak
Phozae
Carson
Ol! Barkers
Ayeemn
Washington, Iowa
Eral
Arter
Luithcs
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