Pythian Lodges Hold Supper and Dance Night
Knights of Pythias and their families gathered at the K P hall for a turkey supper with about a hundred attendees. An orchestra played for dancing after cards and visiting, with kitchen and dining room committees named. The Pythian Sisters met Tuesday with officers elected for the new year and an application for reinstatement acted upon.
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Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
Ted Crone
Harvey Wargoner
Pythian Sisters
Richard Johnson
M.E.C
Myrtle Poole
E.S
Nancy Dewey
William Matucha
Dana Rohrer, Jr
R and C
G. A. Reinert
Harvey Waggoner
Maude Applegate
Oral Mayo
Clyde Pratt
George Baker
Sandwm
A. Reinert
Sherm Crone
Real Cause of Backaches Lethargy Warns of Kidney Trouble
Many suffer nagging backache from functional kidney disorders. Excess acids poison blood, causing rheumatic pains, loss of energy, headaches, and puffiness. Doan's Pills, trusted for over 40 years, help kidneys flush out waste. Seek relief from your druggist.
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Doan
Harmony Club Dines with Members and Families
Harmony Club members and their families gathered for a dinner hosted at Mr and Mrs Manford Wilcox home. Husbands took charge of serving with praise from the women attendees. Serving men included Will McConnell Don McLaughlin Tom Harvey John Wheelan Manford Wilcox and Francis McConnell. In the afternoon several con-
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Harmony Club
Manford Wilcox
Will McConnell
Don McLaughlin
Tom Harvey
John Wheelan
Francis McConnell
Gracehill Women Hold Quilting Bee at Community Building
Eleven Gracehill Ladies Aid members, two children and visitor Mrs Downs of Wapello attended a pot luck quilting afternoon. They filled a flower garden quilt for Mrs Forrest Brinning, continued blocks, held a business meeting led by Mrs H A Engel, and planned the February social. Mr and Mrs Malcolm Montgomery were guests.
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Gracehill Ladies Aid
Downs
Wapello
Forrest Brinning
H. A. Engel
Daily Dozen
Wes Engel
First English use of novel traces to sixteenth century
The sentence notes that the word novel originated from the Italian novelle meaning a new or short tale and that this term gained popularity in England during the sixteenth century.
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England
Just Us Club Meeting Held at Mrs M Cook Home
Seventeen club members plus one guest gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Max Cook home for the Just Us Club meeting. The session opened with the club song as entertainment was provided by Mrs Al Fields and Mrs Howard Messer. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Murray Smylie Mrs W H Thompson and Mrs L F Harding. refreshments were served by Pearl Parcell L F Harding and Marilyn Cook.
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Max Cook
Bastian den Hartog
A. W. Yard
Ed Grayson
California
Pearl Parcell
al Fields
Howard Messer
Murray Sm
Merry Ten Club Monthly Meeting
The Merry Ten club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Shroeder on Friday evening, January 7. Pinochle produced high scores for Mrs. Ed Lambert and Grove Letts, with refreshments served by the hostess. The next gathering will be with the Ray Lambert family.
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Merry Ten Club
Louie Shroeder
Ed Lambert
Grove Letts
Ray Lambert
Birthday Greetings Across Washington and Beyond
Several residents mark birthdays today including Mrs R H Walker Mrs Ode Ferguson Paul Dodder and Mrs Melo Havel of Ainsworth. Chriss Earlenbush son of Mr and Mrs John Earlenbush and Marguerite and Marion Beaton celebrate today. Francienne Shaw Mary Murphy and Miss Lucylle Wagner also observe birthdays today. Dr and Mrs F W Eastwood celebrate a wedding anniversary today.
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R. H. Walker
Ode Ferguson
Paul Dodder
Melo Havel
Ainsworth
Chriss Earlenbush
John Earlenbush
Marguerite and
Marion Beaton
Charles Beason
Lucylle Wagner
Cafbria
California
Washington
Bell Tower Bell Called Out Home Guards in Richmond
The Bell Tower in Richmond Virginia, built in 1842 by the commonwealth, served as a fire alarm and general Tocsm and was used during the Civil War to call out home guards at various times.
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Home Guards
Richmond
Commonwealth of Virginia
Plans for Legion Auxiliary meetings and events
Mrs. A. E. Baldrige presided as twenty members met at the American Legion hall. They discussed an eatable stand for the Community Industrial show March 10-12 and a benefit bridge party planned for February. The February meeting will be a 1 PM birthday luncheon marking the unit's 18th birthday. A box supper tonight will raise funds for the scholarship fund with Fred Downing providing music.
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A. E. Baldrige
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Everett Burham
Fred Downing
Knoxville
Des Moines
The
Legion Hall
American Legion and
Patent Rules In The United States
Collier's Weekly notes that a patent cannot be granted for an invention that has been in public use for two years or more before the filing of the application. This summary reflects historical patent policy and its constraint on prior public disclosure.
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United States
Collier’s Weekly
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Danas
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Famous National Biscuit Company
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Isco
Cial Palmoline
Yancy Lima
Benteco Meat Dept
Gracehill
Nelson Thompson
H. J. Brenneman
Malcolm Montgomery
Just Us Club
Merry Ten Club Monthly Meeting
Ays
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F. W. Eastwood
Francienne Shaw
Mary Murphy
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Etter Osteopathic
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