Fortnightly Club Finds Diverse Lamp Shades on Exhibit
Handcraft department members showcased two distinct lamp shade displays including a crochet shade with popcorn stitch and a copper shaded Plymouth lamp. Miss Richardson presented hand painted shades with china parchments and unbleached muglin. Seventeen members attended with several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Tucker
George Leebs
Plymouth
China
Miss Richardson
Harland Mead
Mex Marble
T. F. Barker
EB. Hi
Everett Schauff and Ruth Fountain Wed in Wellman
Miss Ruth Fountain daughter of Mr and Mrs L J Fountain Wellman wed Everett Schauff youngest son of Mr and Mrs George Schauff Wellman in Kakoha Mo at 10 am Wednesday January 15 The bride wore violet crepe dress and attendant Agnes Schauff wore brown silk crepe Richard Chapman was best man The couple will live in Wellman with a reception held at the groom’s home last Sunday A gathering of eighteen ladies met at Mrs Walter Ahrens home with Mrs Francis Longwell as host
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Ruth Fountain
L. J. Fountain
Everett Sehaaf
George Sehauuf
Kakoha
Agnes Sehauf
Richard Chapman
Maplecreat Packing Company
Wellman High School
Howes
Ahren
Walter Ahrens
Francis Longwell
Eay
Mre Longwell
Reception Planned for New Baptist Minister and Wife
Plan reception on Thursday night by the BY. P. U. society of the Baptist church to honor Rev. and Mrs M. Car ete me Dp. The event runs social hours from 7:20 to 4 o'clock at the church with refreshments served by Mrs Moriarty and others. ministers and wives from nearby churches are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BY. P. U. Society of the Baptist Church
M. Carete
Minas Gertrude Morrisnen
HH. Moriarty
William Heeseltine
John Dodds
Miss Morrison
Washington
Friends of the Bar ‘Let Church
Gilbert Estate Valued at 2 639 494 in Probate Filing
John Gilbert, described as the late evea lover of the creen, died suddenly at his Revert Hills home January 9. An official estimate filed in probate court lists the estate at 2 639 494.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lob Angeles
John Gilbert
Evea Lover
Creen
Revert Hills
Knitters Appreciate Quality Yarn at Reasonable Prices
Gwendolyn Holland promotes yarn at affordable rates noting a wide selection. The brief item highlights value for knitters and lists location details as 611 8S and 148 Red.
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Gwendolyn Holland
Engagement of Miss Ruth Crew to Lieut. H C Gee Planned
Columbia Junction reports the engagement of Ruth Crew and Lieut. Herbert Cavan Gee of the U S Army. The wedding is set for March 7 at Fort Lawton. Crew, daughter of Dr and Mrs Ak Crew of Marion, studied at the University of Iowa, while Gee, a West Point graduate, is with the Sixth Engineers at Fort Lawton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Ruth Crew
Ak. Crew
Marion
Herbert Cavan Gee
United States Army
H. H. Gee
Independence
Wes
Missa Crew
Miss Crew
Marion High School
University of Iowa
Chi Omega Social
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Gee
Anamosa High School
United States Military Academy
West Point
Engineering Corps
Sixth Engineers
Pt. Lawton
Wash
Ft Lawton
R. Lacey
Lacey
Cavin
Virginia Cavin
Myrtle F. Cavin
Cedar Rapids
Commonwealth Tea Room
Doris Garver
Frances McLaughtin
Frank Phelp
Mise Cavin
James B. Stemand
St. Louia
G .& Neuham
W. Db. Dunn
D M. Arthur Ree
Musaeatine
Congregational Church
Mra. J WM. Redrucks
Columbus Chy
Soldier Receives Iron Cross After War Service
Waterloo report: Seventeen years after his service with a meat packing firm a former German private soldier John Sehats received the Iron Cross from President von Hindenburg before his death. Sehats, veteran of Verdun Arras and Rheims, stood six feet two inches tall.
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Waterloo
John Sehats
Lo Em
Germany
von Hindenburg
Hads
Schate
Buttes
Verdun
Arras
Rheims
Schote
Social Calendar Listings For Local Clubs This Week
Numerous society events scheduled from Tuesday through Friday include the O. W. club meeting at 7 p m with Mrs Joe Maxwell, the Rooster club noon potluck led by Mrs Arthur Duensing, Damascus Shrine 10th regular 8 p m, and Bethel Missionary society at 2 m led by Lydia Juzeler. Other items include Junior Fortnightly at 7 30 p m with Dark Crow, Baptist church reception 7 30 to 9 p m, Philathea class 7 30 p m with Mrs Ted Crone, Eastern Star Ken sington at 2 30 p m at Mrs Howard Mc Bride home, Rosemary club in the Stout residence, Lincoln P T A 3 45 p m, Fort nightly club 1 p m at Mrs R G Cherry home, Fleur de lig club 1 p m luncheon at Mrs P F Whialer northeast of town.
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BE. O. W
Joe Maxwell
Arthur Duensing
East Main Street
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Bethel Missionary Society
Lydia Juzeler
North Second Avenue
South Wourth Avenue
Baptist Church
Rosemary Club
Lloyd Stout
Lincoln P. T. A
Lincoln Schiool Public Affairs Department
Fort
R. G. Cherry
Washington Street
Lesie Gates
Cohosteas
P. F. Whialer
Public Affairs Plan Discussion of Current Laws
Mrs. R. G. Cherry and Mrs. Leslie Gates will co host the Public Affairs department of the Fortnightly Club for a Thursday luncheon at 1 o clock in Mrs Cherry s home 323 West Washington Street The topic is Current Legislation Mrs J O Sexton and Miss Dessa Shaw lead the program with a paper on a current topic
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R. G. Cherry
Leslie Gates
Public Affairs Department
West
Washington Street
J. O. Sexton
Dessa Shaw
Lincoln P. T. A. to Meet on Thursday
Lincoln P. T. A. will meet in the school house Thursday afternoon at 3:45. The lesson for the day will be on Anger. A program will be presented by members of the fourth grade. Members are urged to attend.
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Lincol P. T. A
Birthday greetings roll from many in town
Notices salute numerous residents on their birthdays including Mrs. J S Horn 1025 North Iowa avenue and George P Madden a Three Quarter Century club member born in Gumberland Virginia in 1855. The Washington ball is planned at the K hall Thursday evening at 9 30 by the Young Democrats organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Horn
North
Iowa Avenue
Brighton
George P. Madden
Mr. Madden
Gumberland
Washington
Mr Madden
Young Democrate Organization
Train Damage Delays Sinois Central Service in Snow Storm
In Storm Lake Iowa a steel rail buckled in 20 below cold causing a westbound passenger train to derail and tear up 400 feet of track. No injuries were reported as crews from Worth Dodge and Cherokee repaired the damage and service resumed.
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Storm Lake
Iowa
Sinois Central
Wort Dodge
Cherokee
Oysters Cooked and Raw Recipes From Y Cook Book
A housewife friendly collection of oyster recipes including Scalloped Oysters Angers on Horseback and Garnished Creamed Oysters. Dishes cover can be baked oyster casseroles shrimp and rice, cocktail sauce, and a fried red oyster croquette style option.
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Sherman
Home Art Members Answer a Roll Call with Meat Recipe
The Home Art club met with Mrs. Ployd Banks Friday afternoon for a pleasant session of visiting and fancy work. Members answered roll call with a meat recipe and were served home made tea cakes and tea. Queen Esther Girls hosted by Mrs. Pratt Hicks and Mrs. Ernie Temple met Saturday afternoon with sixteen present for the lesson social hour and lunch. Assistant hostesses included Miss Harriett Logan and Miss Francis Kleese. guests were Mrs. Edgar Stewart and Capitola Flynn. New member Miss Betty McCall joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
The
Home Art Club
Ployd Banks
Queen Esther
Pratt Hicks
Ernie Temple
James Stancer
Harriett Logan
Francis Kleese
Edgar Stewart
Capitola Flynn
Betty McCall
Fleur De Lis Club Plans Luncheon This Thursday
Mrs P. F. Whisler hosts Fleur De Lis members at her home four and one half miles northeast of Washington. Luncheon served at 1 o clock with Mrs Homer P. Birney as assistant hostess. Meeting postponed from last Thursday due to weather and road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Whisler
Fleur de Lis
Washington
Homer P. Birney
Rhymeland Quilt No 16 Curly Locks Curly Locks
The quilt pattern Curly Locks, from Rhymeland Quilt No 16, outlines a 9 inch square block scaled to feature Curly Locks as a blonde with blue eyes and yellow hair. It describes fabrics, colors, and embroidery details, plus a mail order kit with thread and back patterns from Ruby Short McKim Quilt Editor.
W. C. Hotles Leave Farm as Rathmell Takes Over
Local notes report the Hotles leaving their Iowa farm for Washington with C. Rathmell to occupy the property. A birthday gathering for Alberta Smith is described. Other items include births, visits, and neighbors moving situations in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hotles
C. Rathmell
Presbyterian collage prayer meeting announced
A prayer meeting hosted by Mrs J B Randle will take place Wednesday at 9 30 AM at 409 East Madison Street 29512 Members from the Presbyterian collage group are invited to attend for fellowship and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
J. B. Randle
East
Madison Street
Bobby Lewis Visits Former Classmates in Chester School
West Chester report notes Bobby Lewis, a former pupil now in Young America district, visiting old classmates. The town school held a PTA meeting at the high school with a brief program by Mrs. C. C. Niffen emmer and a served luncheon, while snow and cold caused a one day school closure. Beatrice Hough of Keota spent the weekend with friends in West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Bobby Lewis
Young America
University Hospital
R. C. Perguson
Long City
Cloyee Stoutner
Mt. Pleasant
Pp. T. A
C. C. Niffenemmer
Beatrice Hough
Keota
Skelgas Window Display Promotes Century of Progress Era
A Skelkas department window supervised by Mrs Green features an old and new kitchen scene including a kerosene can, rag rug, and cob pair. The display lists 63 customers served by Skelgas, highlighting its use in cooking water heating lighting and space heating as part of a Century of Progress inspiration.
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Skelkas Department
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H. Gee
Junction
Will Mitchell
Nyle Bailey
Sunset
Dave
Arlene Churchill
Valley
Arlene
Joan Pields
J. W. Pielda
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Plorence Koenig
Riverside
Blanche McCleery
Fleur de Lis Club
Ruby Short McKim
Decade Rail
Marion Smith
New Haven
Frank Smith
I. E. Coffey
Alberta
W. C. Howle
Daryl
Bert Smith
Isabell
Rogalee
John Comps
Caroline Sheets
Lloyd Dickinson
Ruth Fetelle
Roy Wells
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