Social notes from Washington Iowa society events
Social items describe Virgil Miller and family visiting before moving to Sheldahl and hosting a pot and shower at John F Miller home. Several clubs met at hospital home and various homes for meals, games, and talks. Rose Gilbert elected president. fund boxes sent abroad. Miss Velma Booth involved in events. birthday bash for Mrs J C Vinton celebrated with family and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Miller
Sheldahl
John FE. Miller
John E. Miller
Esta Birney
Mroo
John F. Miller
Macyd Gray
Washington
Art Dawson
Rose Gilbert
Harold Fulton
Charlie McKinetry
Howard Hoyle
Dale Atkinson
George Bartholomew
Donald
Smith
Bruce Dill
Mable
Boyd Dill
Emil Anderson
W. BR. Moore
James Combs
Thompson
Emil Fink
George Gilbert
Lester Macon
Delores
Sunlight Mission
Toreva
Ariz
A. B
Pegu
India
Leters
M. E. Booth
Miss Velma
BE. L. Smith
Martha Thrasher
Surprise wedding anniversary celebration for Sam Pulver
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pulver were surprised by a large gathering of relatives and friends honoring their forty seventh wedding anniversary. Mrs. Darnell and Mrs. Munson organized a noon dinner with pink and white decorations and a large cake as gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Vinton
Hoverand
Bert White
Ella Boileau
Ella Conklin
Keota
Sam Pulver
Will Erwin
David and
Armine
Sam Munson
Delbert Darnell
Washington
Tke Pulver
Ruth and
Lattise
Girl Scouts Invite Campfire Girls for Surprise Party
Ten Wahwahtaysee Campfire girls, invited by guardian Mr George Dowell, attended a Saturday evening party at the Dowell home with Campfire girls donning boy costumes as partners. The event followed a regular meeting where Faye Ellen Phillips was elected president Carolyn Carbee secretary and Gweneth Kruser treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dowell
Wahwahtaysee
Dowell
Trea Moore
Remond
Dorothy Dowell
Bertha Phillips
Legion Auxiliary Plans Evening Meeting and Covered Dish
The Legion Auxiliary will meet Wednesday at the Pythian Sisters hall. Their families will attend a covered dish supper at 6 15 p.m. Bring covered dish and sandwiches. The Eureka Ladies will meet Wednesday afternoon January 17 with Mrs Md Potrag. Bring needles and thimbles. Kolah club will meet Wednesday afternoon January 47 with Mrs D Quinn. Mrs Chas Hebner will entertain the Pythian circle Wednesday afternoon. The U and F club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ralph Williams. Each lady to bring pieces and a needle and thimble to make a comfort tap for relief work. H J Club will meet with
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
J. F. Rittenhouse
Harley Myers
Pythian Sisters of Washington
K. Poohalt
Eureka Ladiid
MD Potratg
Kolah Club
D. Quinn
Chas. Hebner
Pythian Circle
U. and F. Club
Ralph Williams
Local club meetings posted for January 18
Multiple community groups schedule events for Thursday Jan 18. Mrs John Kennedy hosts Independent Club with Mrs Lauder Kennedy. Ladies Aid at Christian church plans monthly business and tea towel duty. Chapter 1 PLEO lunch with Mrs Maude Stewart. Lexington Ladies Aid at church with listed organizers. entertainment and Independent Club committees named for Thursday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
PLEO
Maude Stewart
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Lizzie Young
Vilda Anderson
Zoe Klein
Mamye Ivan
June Gardner
Grace Siem
Royal Neighbors announce meet date change to January 23
The Royal Neighbors inform members the next meeting is rescheduled to January 23 2853. Members should note venue and time remain unchanged.
VERDI News Notes From Verdi Area
VERDI residents see New Year greetings at the James Baird home. George Van Gundy family and John Johnson visit Peoria Alabama during holidays. Bridges social events occur with the Gates and Baird households. Vicha family plans Chicago trip.
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Leslie Gates
Vicha
Chicago
Dayton Grove Notes and Social Roundup
Dayton Grove reports include visits by Mrs Virgil Rogers of Wellman and dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mottet. Local residents attend wood sawing, and the So and Sew club held a meeting with reports and officer elections. Hill began collecting milk bottle caps in 1908, reaching 2400 caps today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Virgil Rogers
Wellman
Chas. Stuart
Oldfield
Knotts
Lawrence Mottet
Harry Beatty
S. PL Beatty
Crossett
Harold
J. A. Walker
Harry Anderson
Ernest Hole
Bruce
Lyall Moore
Harry Campbell
Iowa Legion Officers to Meet in Des Moines in February
Iowa American Legion officials will hold their annual conference February 18 19 in Des Moines with aims to include nearly every post in the state. National Commander Edward A Hayes will headline with guests Gov Clyde L Herrin Editor James E Barton and Sam R Heller. State commander Leo J Custer will conduct the officers session and district caucuses will follow the February 19 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa American Legion
Frank Miles
Edward A Hayes
Clyde L. Herring
James E. Barton
National American Legion Monthly
National 40 and & Organiation
Sam R. Heller
Miles
Leo J. Custer
National Iowa Night Set For March 6
The University of Iowa marks its eighty seventh anniversary of foundation with National Iowa Night on March 6 announced by alumni secretary F G Higbee. Alumni in 21 states plus DC will participate with 52 counties and 82 groups involved and WSUI will broadcast proceedings across alumni meetings nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
F. G. Higbee
Alumni Association
District of Columbia
Charles Ho Marath
WSUL
Legisis
Social Hour club notes near Crawfordsville
Miss Nellie Manners Corre and Mrs Elizabeth Huston hosted a Social Hour gathering at a Crawfordsville home on Friday afternoon. Miss Neff gave a reading and guests enjoyed a one course luncheon despite some members being absent. Mr and Mrs Vernon Whit hosted bridge later that evening for a small group including Mr and Mrs Lee Lease and Mr and Mrs S J Stites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Fred Donaldson
Leta Meyer
Nellie Juzeler
Crawfordsville
Elizabeth Huston
Miss Lett
Miss Neff
Graham
Vernon Whit
Bridge
Lee Lease
S. J. Stites
Stanley Smith
Ames Hosts Eleventh Iowa Garden Short Course
The 11th annual garden short course at Iowa State College in Ames runs January 23 to 25. Prof B S Pickett notes lectures on seeding cuttings and plant arrangement plus demonstrations. Out of state speakers include Mrs O W Dynes Hinsdale Ill Mrs Maude R Jacobs South Carrollton Ky and Mrs John Craig Great Neck Long Island N Y. A 60 cent registration fee applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
B. S. Pickett
Federated Garden Clubs of
O. W. Dynes
Hinsdale
Ill
Thelinois Federated Garden Club
Maude R. Jacobs
South Carrollton Ky
John Craig
Enlargement of Wolfe Lake Hatchery in Kalamazoo
The Hoge Hatchery in Kalamazoo Michigan undertakes an AU enlargement making Wolfe Lake State fish hatchery line the largest in the United States. The pond surface of the enlarged hatchery will total 155.5 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Wolfe Lake
United States
University of Minnesota Lowers Graduation Fee
The University of Minnesota cut the graduation fee by $2.50 bringing the charge to $7.50 from the former $10. The move aligns with broader efforts to reduce student expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Veterans aid program to explain laws for families
The program will present a full explanation of national and state laws affecting veterans and their families. It is discussed by committee members including John J. Miller of the Iowa bonus board and JL Hathaway, state graves registration director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
John J. Miller
Iowa Bonus Board
JL Hathaway
Laird
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Vo Ginger Longer Club
MRS. Donaldson's
Prairie, Plower Mission Circle
J. D Dayton
Blaine Holmes
Clyde Fishburn
Hasty and Son
Arthur Wiley
Lucille Fulton
Nona Reeves
Karl Booth
Ac. Winton
Sam Pulvers
Yeats Activitie
Campfire Girls
Rock Garden
Sunset Wparth
Washington County
Portnightuls Club
Ruth Smith
Baxter Coal CO
Frama Ryan
Grant Jettendorf
Press Golder Meical
Sul
Pierce
Buffalo
Edith Weddner
West Fdettersen
Hort
Carlton Bayen
Will Micas
Tao
Pp. T. A. of
West Chester
Woman's Relief Corps
The
Legion Auxiliary
H. J. Club
John Shalla Jr
Independent — Club
John Kennedy
Lauder Kennedy
Independent Club
Nelson Thomps
Verdi Food
Boston
Frank Phil
Hill
Legion
R. J. Laird
Carl C. Brown
Bert Halligan
National
Mallory and Stetson
Klein
Klothing
Blue and Chambray
Kompany
Nellie Manners Corre
Hoge Hatchery
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