YWCA Represented at National Conference in Des Moines
The local YWCA will be represented at the national District Young Women's Christian associations conference in Des Moines January 24 through 26 at the Iowa district YWCA headquarters. Attending are Mrs. Paul Shearer Edna McCarty Mrs. Robert Day Mrs. Phil Weldin and Mrs. J C Holbert with delegates from 60 Iowa communities and 28 district associations across 17 states and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Young Women’s Christan Associations
Des Moines
Iowa
WCA
Ninth and
High Streets
Paul Shearer
Edna McCarty
Robert Day
Phil Weldin
J. C. Holbert
Hawaii
Ywca’s
Florence Harris
Evan
Winfield Girl to Wed Herbert Hall in Columbus Junction
Winfield Mrs Delbert Bargar announces the engagement of Georgia Burnette to Herbert Hall. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hall of Columbus Junction. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Delbert Bargar
Winfield
Georgia Burnette
Herbert Hall
Floyd Hall
Mrs. Fred Bell Guest At Sorority Meeting
Mrs. Fred Bell attended the Beta Sigma Phi meeting Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Earl Loveless. President Mrs. Willis Jones led the session on Music Into Drama and Dance with a ballet by Nancy Loveless and tap numbers by Linda Loveless and Betty Lou Bell. Carla Benell accompanied. hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Bell
Sorority
Beta Sigma Phi
Earl Loveless
Willis Jones
Essen
Mrs. Loveless
Nancy Loveless
Linda Loveless
Betty Lou Bell
Carla Benell
Reelect Mrs. Ben Briley Pythian Circle President
The Pythian Circle re elected Mrs. Ben Briley as president at a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Sam Witting's home. New officers include Mrs. John Libe as vice president and Mrs. Howard Sigafoose as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Briley
Pythian Circle
Sam Witting
John Libe
Howard Sigafoose
Frank Gobble
May Hopengardener
Briley
Edgar Guest
Witting
Ode Ferguson
Steve Stewart
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Vosburg in Crawfordsville
Mrs Blake Spencer and Mrs Lloyd Hanft hosted a miscellan eous shower in the Spencer home for Mrs Keith Vosburg of Gilman formerly Wilma Love. Queen of the Evening crowned her, gifts opened with Shirley Robertson coordinating. Aqua blue and white decorations featured, refreshments included ice cream cake and coffee with several hostesses aiding in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Blake Spencer
Lloyd Hanft
Spencer
Keith Vosburg
Gilman
Shirley Robertson
Richard
Roger Hanft
Vry Davis
J. W. Robertson
Bob Howell
Joann Schantz
Eigsti Observe Wedding Anniversary in Wayland
Mr. and Mrs. Emery Eigsti celebrated their silver anniversary with a family dinner in Wayland on Sunday. Relatives from Morton Illinois and Bloomington Illinois attended, guests included Jacob and Ralph Wenger and Orlin Figsti. A chicken dinner and two tiered cake marked the occasion and guests presented gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Emery Eigsti
Jacob Eigsti
Willis Eigsti
Clayton Eigsti
Morton, Ill
Ori Figsti
Bloomington
J. G. Wenger
Ralph Wenger
Orlin Figsti
Dean Meyers
Eigsti
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings
This week’s calendar lists PEO events, Founders Day program, Handcraft and DeMolay meetings, Pythian groups, Lincoln PTA dance, WSCS, Bethlehem Commandery supper, Rebekah lodge, Junior Missionary society, White Shrine practice, YWCA Handcraft, Knights of Pythias, and Applied Arts sessions at the Masonic Temple, KP hall, and church venues. Activities span Thursday through Monday with note of venue changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Pta
WSCS
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Handcraft III
YWCA
DeMolay
Mother's Circle
Knights of Pythias
KP Hall
Applied Arts
Ewald Gustafson
Honor Goble Benge Families at Supper Farewell
The Goble and Benge families were honored at a farewell supper at the Dutch Creek Center school Monday evening as they move from the community. Entertainment was provided by the Howard Mangold and Knott families. A February meeting will feature pie, sandwiches, and coffee for sale, with the ladies providing entertainment. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Goble
Benge
Goble
Dutch Creek Center
Howard Mangold
Knott
Kolah Club Teaches Necktie Making At Luncheon
Kolah club members learn to make neckties during a luncheon at Mrs. Bessie Wead home. Mrs. Neill Trotman instructs with eleven members and two guests present. Mrs. Clarence Goff and Mrs. Holden assist with serving. In the U S skim milk buttermilk and whey utilization is discussed per Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolah Club
Bessie Wead
Neill Trotman
Robert Wead
Harvey Holden
Clarence Goff
United States
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Mrs Cecil Graham weds Dr Enos Miller in Grand Junction
Mrs Cecil Graham a former Weltman teacher married Dr Enos D Miller a Wellman physician at the Herr home in Grand Junction Colorado. Rev A P Gaines officiated the single ring ceremony with snapdragons sweet peas and pink roses and a breakfast followed. The couple plans a south trip and a Wellman home by March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Graham
E. D. Miller
Grand Junction
Colorado
Colo
Weltman
Enos DP. Miller
Wellman
J. F. Herr
A. P. Gaines
Merry Makers Elect Officers After Cooperative Dinner
The Merry Makers club elected officers at a Wednesday meeting held after their annual cooperative dinner at the Eugene Shaver home. Mrs. Irvi Bomber was reelected president, Mrs. Richard Scott became vice president, and Mrs. Orva Scott was reelected secretary-treasurer and reporter. Flower committee members include Mrs. Earl Dill, Mrs. Clifford Freel, and Mrs. Elizabeth Young. Thirteen members and their families attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Makers’ Club
Eugene Shaver
Bomber
Irvi Bomber
Richard Scott
Orva Scott
Earl Dill
Clifford Freel
Elizabeth Young
Patterson
Sunshine Community Club Box Supper Planned for Feb 4
The Sunshine Community club meets with 11 members present at Mrs. Sam Warren’s home to organize an old fashioned box supper set for February 4 at Clyde Thompson’s residence. Guests include Mrs. Dale Cole. entertainment led by Mrs. Ed Ver Steeg and Mrs. Carl Schneider with readings and travel notes from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Sam Warren
Clyde Thompson
Dale Cole
John Koehler
Will Richards
Ed Ver Steeg
Carl Schneider
Cole
Thompson
Garden Club Meeting at Mrs. Bauer Home
Garden I members gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ralph Bauer's home with eighteen members present. Guests included Mrs. Harry Montgomery. Mrs. Walter Smith spoke on the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena while Mrs. Ralph Shannon discussed new topics under the theme Have You Heard. Don Benblossom presented Evergreens focusing on mature size and placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bauer
Garden I
Harry Montgomery
Walter Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Ralph Shannon
Ivan Rehmel
Don Benblossom
Neighborhood Social Notes Highlight February Plans
The column recalls Mrs. John Patterson as a guest at a recent dinner and afternoon visit. It notes Mrs. Dill will serve as February hostess, continuing the series of local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Patterson
Mrs. Dill
Boy Scout Executive Speaks at Stewart School PTA
Martin Hunter of Town City served as guest speaker at Stewart School PTA gathering on Wednesday afternoon. The program featured the Happy and Daisy Bluebird groups with 50 members in attendance and refreshments chaired by Mrs. Gene Crossett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hunter
Boy Scout
Stewart School
PTA
Town City
Boy Scouts
Happy and
Daisy Bluebird Groups
Alliman Visits Nebraska For Weekend
J G Alliman travels to Lincoln Nebraska Monday night to visit his daughter Mae Kempf. Chicago visitors Dale and Paul Ross join Mrs Tsehantz and Mrs Martin for weekend gatherings with Mr and Mrs Lester Tsehantz in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Alliman
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mae Kempf
Carrie Martin
Louie Young
George Astherberger
Dale Ross
Chicago
Lester Tsehantz
Paul Ross
Davenport
Dale
Tsehantz
John Hyde
Brighton
Irvan’ Boshart
John Thurman
Ft. Madison
Elizabeth Oswalt
Rock Island, Ill
Daugther
Russell Watkins
Auto Plants Deliver Over Hundred Billion In Value
Local production records show auto plants in the region producing over 105 million vehicles in fifty years with an estimated value surpassing 80 billion dollars.
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Lv. S
Local Notes on Parsonage, Distant News from Japan
The Prairie Flower church parsonage near completion with painters at work. Earl Smiths report daughters in Japan sending greetings from their army post with a luncheon gathering of former Washington county girls. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. John Weber of Ainsworth and others from Kalona and Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Church
Earl Smiths
Japan
Washington County
Army of Occupation
William Manassier
Doris Young
Robert Porter
Betty Redlinger
Rutherford Poats
Esther Smith
Jean Smith
John Weber
Ainsworth
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Geline Wilcox
Elizabeth Payne
Bertha Gregory
Central
Mary Lyle
Iowa State College
Porter Brown
Salina
Kansas
Minnie Allen
Ames
National Board
Winthrop Lane
The
Harvey Taylor
Hartford County Ywca
Conn
Charles Henshaw
Des Moines Ywca
Rebecca Stone
Boone
Wilcox
Riley Pittman
Drake University
Mrs. Porter Brown
House OF Flowers
East
State of
Brown Finance Co
Court House
Grigg
Vosburg
State Tax Commission
C. O. Dayton
Tax Service
Jeffrey Bldg
Northwes
Blondie
Pop
Fiddlestick
Chic Young
Fort
PEO
Roger Sherman
Handcraft IV
Werner Lowry
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Dannie Rohrer Sr
Little Flower Circle
Leo Marie
Junior Missionary Society of U
Willard
George L. McDaniel
Merry Makers
Community Club
Garden
Mrs. Bauer
Oregon Territory
Henry Bailey
Gene Crossett
Wes Ramsey
George Miles
Anita Tellin
Bluebirds
Daisy Bluebirds
Barbara Watkins
Janet Foriash
Toni Wittmer
Evelyn Morrison
Janet Black
Delores Thomas
Joyce Steele
Happy Bluebird
Judy Mesmer
Cathy Pratt
Kay Starr
Julia Kallous
Linda Lee
Janice McGill
Alice Clark
Darlene Nelson
Shirley Goodwin
Mary Lou Jones
Frances Ann Godwin
Sandra Griffin
Anita Musgrove
J. G. Alliman
Elmer Michael
L. E. Strickler
W. E. Davis
Kalona
Washington
Lou Ward
Eldora
Everette Denison
Earl Smith
Abner Anderson
Fairfield
William Boyer
W. E. Howell
Claud Rhodebeck
Zelma M. Kah
Clara Faulkner
QO. D. Jones
Dan Featherstone
Wool Union Suits
Klein Klothing
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