Richland District Local News Highlights Cold Spell and Visits
Richland reports extreme cold with temperatures reaching 15 below and 20 below zero over the weekend. Local visits include Washington residents Bryan Snider and daughter Margaret Jean sharing at A F Harlan and M L Snider homes. Other items note Chicago visitors, a death and funeral at Friends church, returnees Lyle and family from Europe to Washington D C, and local business updates including sheep shipping by Frank Greiner and lumber addition by F W Smith. Ed Hawkins family buys Collett home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Neville
Richland
Bryan Snider
Margaret Jean
Washington
A. F. Harlan
M. L. Snider
Armon Fitch
Chicago
Elza Fitch
Clara Lyons McClintic
A. W. Lyons
Friends Church
Blue Point
Lyle Schmitters
Europe
Washington, D. C
O. W. Schmitters
Rubio
Frank Greiner
F. W. Smith
Ed Hawkins
Collett
Collett Est
Hayes and Franklin Wed in Simple Methodist Ceremony
Alice Hayes daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Hayes and Donald B Franklin son of Mr and Mrs Fred Franklin married yesterday at 3 pm in the Methodist parsonage. Rev Benjamin F Schwartz officiated the single ring ceremony with only their mothers as attendants. The bride and groom are Washington High School graduates class of 1984. They will reside with the bride's parents for now and plan a future home of their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hayes
Richard Hayes
Donald B. Franklin
Fred Franklin
Cracey
Methodist
Benjamin F. Schwartz
Washington High School
Sherman
Saturday Night Club Recalls Old-Style Bob Sled Fun
Saturday Nighters traveled to the Fd Lambert home with Floyd Blankenhorn steering for a nostalgic journey back to the days when bob sleds ruled travel. They enjoyed a pot luck supper and bridge with J. D. Rabenold and Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn winning high scores. Happy Hour club met at Mrs. Lynn Van Horn with thirteen members and three guests. Grace Walker was appointed secretary, replacing Mrs Nellie Lina who moved to Washington. A luncheon followed, and the next meeting will be with Grace Walker. Missionary group hosted Youth Speaks and devotional led by Mrs Fili gabeth Rees, with Mrs Margaret Mahin and Mrs Ruth Shearer assisting. luncheon served by hostesses and venue at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Fd Lambert
Floyd Blankenhorn
J. D. Rabenold
Gladys Evans
Happy Hour Club
Lynn van Horn
J. PL Tobin
Everette Tobin
Homer van Horn
Grace Walker
Nellie Lina
Washington
Mae Jeffrey
Helena van Horn
Misa Grace Walker
Missionary Group
Teets Host Dinner For Prairie City Friends In Kalona
Mr and Mrs Gerald Tees welcomed guests from Prairie Maow er to Kalona. Eight sat to a chicken dinner at 6 30. Social evening followed with O B Mouser Martha Thrasher Stanley Moore Marilyn Ann and Roland Benson among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Tees
Prairie Maower
Kalona
Tees
O. B Mouser
Martha Thrasher
Stanley Moore
Marilyn Ann
Roland Benson
Art of Engraving Stones Origin Myths in Mesopotamia
A fragment suggests the engraving of stones known as churaying stones originated in ancient sea Mesopotamia, noting traditional techniques and regional craft. The text emphasizes historical attribution to Mesopotamian artistry and stone work practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea
Mesopotamia
Social Calendar of Upcoming Week Events
Notices list varied civic group meetings and social events through Friday. Highlights include Art Dept Fortnightly Club 7 15 p m Public Library Pythian Sisters Pee Dee gathering, Presbyterian cottage prayer 6 30 p m Mrs John Lemmon East Washington St. White Shrine card party 2 15 p m Masonic Ladies room Mrs Al Fields Rural Women’s Club 2 p m Fleur de Lis luncheon 1 p m at Mrs P F Whister home with Mrs Homer Birney assist., Friday Rebekahs Odd Fellows dance Iowa ballroom Baptist Ladies social and luncheon 1 p m at Mrs Charles home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Pee Dea
John Ko'ah
Logan Ahrens
Sunshine Community Club
Just Us
Lemmon
East Washington St. Es Sksince
Sam Warren White
Masonic Ladies Room
al Fields
Frank Lewis
Fleur de Lis Club
P. F. Whister
Homer Birney
Rebekahs, Odd Fellows, and Friends
Iowa Ballroom Baptist Ladies
Charles Have
Rainbow Girls Plan Initiation At February 17
Rainbow Girls met at the Masonic Temple for planning and to appoint Lucille Coon to send the errand officer. The 10 4 School of Instruction for grand officers will be held in Atlantic. Vera Stutsman presided as worthy adviser. Initiation now set for February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Lucille Coon
Atlantic
Vera Stutsman
D of V Installs 1936 Officers at Meeting
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War held at the G A R hall. Mrs. Boyd Foster presided as president. Officers installed include Mrs. Boyd Foster president and a full slate with senior vice president Mrs. Vernon Crull and chaplain Mrs. J L Lemley among others. A social hour followed with fruit salad cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans of
G. A. R. Hall
Boyd Foster
Mamie McConaughy
Vernon Crull
Scott Wilcox
J L. Lemley
J. C Boijee
Eva Blake
Perry Hayes
Edith Miller
Etta Glaseburner
W. B. Dupuis Waar
Charles Hebner
Scotty Wilcox
Frank Gobble
W. H. Dupuis
Vernon Croll
Birthday Party At K O W Club Honors Members
Guests of honor Robert Dawson Amos Norton and Joe Maxwell celebrated birthdays at a FE O W Club event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dawson. Sixteen attendees enjoyed the evening with games and refreshments provided by Mrs. Dawson Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennperturtes
Robert Dawson
Amos Norton
Joe Maxwell
FE. O. W. Club
DawsoOn
Dawson
Norton
Maxwell
Varied Meats Dishes and General Meat Guidelines
A dated guide on meat preparation covers serving ideas with roast beef veal mutton lamb turkey venison goose chicken quail duck pork and other meats with sauces jellies and sides. It offers portion guidance and cooking rules including cutting across the grain and avoiding washing meat before roasting.
Yorkshire pudding recipe from Mrs P A Renauld
Mrs P A Renauld of Pella shares a Yorkshire pudding method to serve with roast beef. Mix milk eggs salt baking powder and flour to a smooth cream like consistency. Bake half in each of two tins spent with dripping-pan drippings in a hot oven until firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jungbluth
T L. Brookhart
Lester Orr
Spaghett
Merle Hebner
P. A. Renauld
Pella
Junior class pie supper at Women High School
The junior class announces a pie supper at the school on Wednesday evening. Ladies are urged to bring a pie and it will be sold to the highest bidder. Coffee will be served at two cups for a nickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women High School
Greatest Greek Epigrammatist and Notable Poets Recalled
A fragmented antiquity note lists Sinenides as the greatest Greek epigrammatist with Martial Juvenal and other writers such as Voltaire Shakespeare Wilde among the most brilliant. The text mixes names across eras with unclear context and missing dates or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinenides
Martial
Juvenal Rolleau Despreaux
Voltaire
Shakespeare
Jone
Orear’ Wilde
Birthday greetings for local residents
The notice lists birthdays for Mrs. Leslie Dunlap of 404 East Washington Street Mrs. Jesse KR Busby of 603 North Seventh Street Louis Baird Shirley Peterson daughter of Mrs A EB Palmer and Catherine Masson daughter of Dr and Mrs W J Masson with birthday wishes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Leslie Dunlap
East Washington Street
Jesse KR. Busby
North Seventh Street
Shirley Peterson
A. EB. Palmer
Catherine Masson
W. J. Masson
Herbs Used to Change Taste and Flavor
The passage notes herbs like peppermint pennyroyal and spear mint in the Labisiae group used to alter drug taste with pungent agreeable flavors. Peppermint is also favored for candy flavoring and general palate appeal.
Mrs H McCreedy Hostess For Highland Center Shower
Highland Center January 21 Mrs Helen McCreedy entertained many friends in a kitchen shower for Mrs Willie B Lewis. Guests included Mrs Alex McCreedy Mrs Joe McCreedy and others. Ice cream and cake were served with a pink and white theme as gifts for the bride were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Center
Helen McCreedy
Alex McCreedy
Joe McCreedy
Wim, McCreedy
Ben Harrison
Edward Endicott
Jon Krotz
Delores
Floyd Martin
Hetty Jean
Lenora Marrifeld
Frank Balladay
Lewis Coon
Kula Mae
Willie BB. Lewis
R. Drake
Columbus Junction
Ira A. Coos
Alex MeOr
Burke MeOr
Musical Program at Half Hour Club Meeting Tonight
Miss Effie Kelly will lead a musical program at the Half Hour club meeting at the J. H. Huston home in Columbus Junction with a favorite song as the roll call response. The Whatsoever society will meet in the Methodist church parlors with Mesdames Shellabarger Jennings and Edmonson as hostesses. Mrs Jennings hosted the G. A. T. club. The Mothers' club will meet Thursday with Mrs Dempsey and Mrs Cruil will lead the discussion. Mrs F A Lewis entertained friends for her birthday with a list including Edna Rock Littrel Wilson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Jan
Effie Kelly
J. H. Huston
Whatsoever Society
Methodist
Mesdames FE
L. B. Dempsey
Guy Cruil
F. A. Lewis
Mesdames
Edna Rock
L. R. Littrel
Beulah Wilson
Myrtle Jennings
Edgar Rabenold
H. M. Smith
W. 2E
Gabriel
E. F Davia
Charles Billings
F. C. Johnston
Elton Pierce
Carol Jean Littrell
Cornelia Peters
Fay
Norma Lewis
Drama Department Hears Two Plays
Mrs S F Wenger of Creaw fordsville reviewed The Old Maid by Zoe Akins at a Fortnightly Club meeting in Isa belle Davis home. Miss Roneta Sarby directed The Owl and the Two Young Men by Ellsworth Conkle and Miss Sarby reported on the Fortnightly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Wenger
Creawfordsville
Drama Department
Isabelle Davis
Zoe Akins
Edith Wharton
Phil Weldin
T*abelle Davis
Roneta Sarby
Ellsworth Conkle
Miss Sarby
Busines
H J Club Schedules January Meeting at Mrs Kern Home
H J Club members met with Mrs Dewey Weeks for a full day event with 14 members and three guests. A new president Mrs William Prebyl formed the flower committee: Mrs Ray Sojka, Mrs James Shalla and Mrs Fd Kallon. Mrs Hilma Larson assisted with refreshments. Next meeting is Thursday afternoon January 30 at Mrs Joe Kern's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Club
Dewey Weeks
William Prebyl
Ray Sojka
James Shalla
Fd Kallon
Eses
Hilma Larson
Joe Kern
Riverside Social News Highlights Include Bridge Club and Weddings
Mrs Norval Flynn hosted the Deta Dek bridge club with three tables. C L Worley won high score and C J Karel travel prize. all-out award went to Joseph P Quinn. Leonard Mellecker and Luella Saindon wed in Grainfield Kansas. Mile High Meat Co. hire in Boulder. Y Club hosted by Laula Waldschmid with Elizabeth Dunn, Margaret Sitreb, Ruth Bulger. two-course luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Norval Flynn
Howard T. Hosteis
C. L. Worley
C. J. Karel
Joseph P. Quinn
Leonard Mellecker
Boulder
Colorado
Joseph W. Mellecker
Luella Saindon
Grainfield
Kansas
Eymard Mellecker
St. Mary’s High School
Mra Flzabeth Dunn
Peoria
Ill
Margaret Sitreb
Ruth Bulger
Fairfield Visit Notes and Local Illness
Report of a Fairfield trip to see Mrs. Duane McCreedy and a newborn baby girl. F J Florang injured a foot on Friday. Jennie Graf visiting grandparents Edward Endicott and wife Mrs. Lewis Coon. Mentions Everette, Eula Mae, and a brother. E J Foster of Stockport returned home January 16 after visiting relatives. Jesse Foster seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Duane McCreedy
F. J. Florang
Jennie Graf
Edward Endicott
Lewis Coon
Everette
Eula Mae
E J. Foster
Stockport
Chas
Foster
Jesse Foster
Har
Louisa County Fair Directors Re elected at Annual Meeting
Louisa county fair association re elected its directors B H Shearer G W Weber W T Duncan F B Johnston and R G Lowe at the stockholders meeting. Others who hold over include C E Pierce J J Jenkins Harry Fletcher J L Estle W H Hull and David Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louisa County Fair Association
B. H. Shearer
G. W. Weber
W. T. Duncan
Johnston
R G. Lowe
C. E. Pierce
J. J. Jenkins
Harry Fletcher
J. L. Estle
W. H. Hull
David Hull
Reece
Richard E. Eliott and Sons
Frank and
Larry
Plattsmouth
Neb
Charles Reece
Leonard J Shipman
Elkhorn
Wis
Wapello
Shipman
Cord McDaniel
Cedar Rapids
Peter Gerot Family Moves Into New Home Near East Highland
East Highland notice reports Peter Gerot family moving into their new house built by Ivan Mc Creedy and crew. Several neighbors helped with tea house project and local residents visit and attend gatherings at various homes and events around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gerot
East Highland
Peter Gerots
Ivan McCreedy and
Crew
Leonard Moberly
Milton Irka
Iowa City
Milton
Evelyn
Wilma
Joseph Mincer
Charlie Podaris
A. Eh. Cummings
Albert Weber
Fila
Mayme
John Weber
Milo Reno Arrested on Intoxication Charge
Milo Reno national president of the Farmers Holiday association was arrested January 9 in the Cardamon drug store at Fifth and Grand avenues for intoxication. Hearing was continued to January 30 by Municipal Judge Charles E Cooter. DES MOINES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Milo Reno
Farmers Holiday Association
Charles 8. Cooter
Reno
Cardamon
Fifth and Grand Avenues
Jet Black Rabbit Sent for Exam by Conservation Dept
A jet black cottontail rabbit, possibly the first of its kind found, was being sent to the conservation department for examination. The normally snowy white tail was black on this unusual specimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Lowag Conservation Department
Origin of Earthquakes Grounded in Deep Seismic Activity
The article states that most earthquakes originate far below the earth surface, occurring at significant depths well beneath the crust. It discusses how subterranean faulting and pressure release drive seismic events and notes typical depth ranges associated with primary earthquakes.
Young People Sponsor Church Meeting Chorus Program
The Methodist Church youth announce a Wednesday evening program by the Young People’s Chorus. A lively concert from start to finish. Children are urged to bring their parents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Young People’s Chorus
Comrades of the Emmans Road Subject by Dr Schwartz
Dr Schwartz presents Comrades of the Emmans Road a discussion or lecture on local routes and community ties. The focus centers on shared journeys and the meanings of neighbors in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmans Road
Store Promotes Small Mark-Up Regular Sale Parody
A merchant touts a policy of small markup and prices that mirror sale pricing, asserting that regular prices resemble discounted values. The statement frames the store as emphasizing consistent value over frequent markdowns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donald Franklin
Mrs. G. Teets
D. of V.’s
K.O.W. Club
Gwendolyn Holland
North Side Square
Louis Baird
Bula Mae Coon
Fair Association
Areleoct Dir
Ectors For Fair
Martha Butler
J. DB. Garrett
Louisa County
H Girls
Harold McCormac
County Farm Bureau
Robert Barnes
Joseph Ricri
Concord Township
State Farm Bureau
Nellie Walker
Thomas
Guthrie Center
John Hoover
R. Smylie
Phoenix
Ariz
Missouri
W. G. Lewis
Newton
William Thogmartin
J. H. Gookin
John
Solon
Glen Woodruff
Davenport
Marie “Sutton
Detroit
C. W. Johansmeier
Charles Oeler
Frank Mineer
Jet Black Rabbit
Postmaster
John D. Clinton
Biz
Deas Moines
Ft. Dodge
Scott's
Scott Furniture Co. North Bide
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