Luncheon for Working Girls at YWCA Featured English Theme
Mrs. Charles Berdo spoke at the employed girls luncheon organized by the YWCA young adult committee with Mrs. Warren Dare as chairman. The event showcased an English themed menu and tea favors, with remarks on English women’s work conditions. YW rooms were announced open noon to 1 pm Thursday and Friday and Jan 28 to Feb 1, inviting all working girls to eat or rest there.
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Charles Berdo
Ywca Young Adult Committee
Warren Dare
Calvin Wolfe
Derdo
Kerdo
England
Wolfe
Gilbert Alliman
Shirley Dunbar
Vivian Leberly
Louise Rouse
YW Rams
Schnoebelen Family Honored at Farewell Party
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schnoebelen and Robert of Riverside were guests of honor at a farewell party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kasper. Neighbors and relatives including the Kasper, Thomann, Kron, Duwa and Swatnes families gathered to wish them well as they prepare to move. Euchre games at seven tables produced high scores for Melvin and Delores Kron with others winning consolation prizes. A farewell gift was presented and a lunch was shared at the close.
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Harold Schnoebelen
Robert
Near
Riverside
Ed Kasper
Schnoebelens
Louis Kasper
Karen
Lester Thomann
Billy
Rasmond Dieteh
Sandara
Wilfred Thomann
James
Lawrence
Bernard Thomann
Raymond Kron
Gaylan
Henry
Melvin
Delores
Bernard Kron
Albert Duwa
Clarence Thoman
Ernest Swatnes
Jane
Ed wWwasper
Delores Kron
Dann
Robert Schnoeperen
Fred Frank
Alaska Meaning Great Country
The article explains that the name Alaska derives from a word meaning Great Country, reflecting the region’s vast landscape and heritage. It notes the origin from native languages and its geographical significance as part of the United States.
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Alaska
Open House for J. Bo Hoxworth Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. J. Bo Hoxworth observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on South Ave. D. on Tuesday from two to five in the afternoon and seven to nine in the evening. They request no gifts.
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J. Bo Hoxworth
Social Calendar Notes Early Week Events
Social calendar items due by 10 a.m. Thursday. Rebekah and family social at LOOK hall. Friday Rebekah lodge 7 hall. H J club 1250 ppm Mrs Harry Drake bring sewing or fancy work. Past Worthy Matron club initiation 6 20 pm potluck supper 6 90 pm Masonic Temple. Meat potatoes coffee furnished Ruth Nichol Miss Lee 2 pm Mrs Evert Hanes 30 pm OOF. Saturday Nineteenth Century luncheon 1 o'clock at Wingas. Legion hall Music Dept 7 45 pm folk music of our community by Mrs Paul Thayer Jr. Fortnightly 5 pm Mrs Victor Thompson 1204 Kb 7th co host Mrs Kenton Man gold. Knights of Pythias 5 pm Kl hall Bible dept 2 80 pm library Rainbow Girls 7 55 pm Ma sonic Temple YWCA Council 7 50 pm yw room.
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Rebekah Lodge
HJ Club
Harry Drake
Masonic Temple
Ruth Nichol
Tom Carson
Paul Thayer
Victor Thompson
Kenton Mangold
Knights of Pythias
Hall
Rainbow Girls
Ywca Council
Bethel Missionary Society Met With Five Guests
Bethel Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Alvin Shaw with five guests Mrs. Charles Plecker Mrs. Ray Niffenegger Mrs. Mark Campbell Mrs. James Brooks and Mrs. Keith Hardy in attendance Seventeen members attended and Mrs Ed Cady the president conducted the meeting Mrs Maurice Meyer led devotions focusing on Faith and Its Relationship to Prayer Mrs Niffenegger read The Faith of a Child Mrs Maurice Alvine reviewed the prayer calendar Mrs Grove Letts led the Outreach review and topics from the magazine were assigned to members Hostess Mrs Cady and co hostess Mrs Nellie Juzeler served refreshments Future hostesses and dates were noted with Mrs Boyd Foster slated for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Plecker
Ray Niffenegger
Mark Campbell
James Brooks
Keith Hardy
Bethel Missionary Society
Alvin Shaw
Ed Cady
Maurice Meyer
Cady
Nellie Juzeler
Boyd Foster
Cleaning Efficiency Theme of Jolly Jokers 4-H club
Nine members of the Jolly Jokers 4-H club and leader Mrs. Melvin Booth held their January meeting at Roberta Sheet’s home. The group discussed Easter and efficient cleaning methods and showcased dusting supplies and mitts.
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Jolly Jokers 4-H Club
Melvin Booth
Roberta Sheet
Colleen Phelps
Pythian Sisters Raise 21 for March of Dimes
West Chester box social by the Pythian Sisters drew 28 members and friends to the K of P hall. Homer Brinning auctioned boxes. Mrs. Nelson Woodford won first prize for the most attractive box. Card playing closed the evening to benefit the polo fund.
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West Chester
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Polo Fund
K. of P. Hall
Homer Brinning
Nelson Woodford
Social Club Hosts Cuba Trip Guest Reflections
The Snowball Social club met with 14 members 6 children and 2 guests including Mrs. W Booth and Mrs N J Benson. President K K Whistler led the meeting voting $5 to the March of Dimes and viewing Booths Cuba travelogue with photos and souvenirs. The afternoon included finishing hospital scrapbooks and a planned welcoming dinner for incoming and outgoing families at the Viecker home.
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Guest
Cuba
Homer Kirchner
W. Booth
N. J. Ben
K. K. Whistler
Booth
Wey West
Fla
Childrens Hospital
Iowa City
Benson
Glenn Fuhr
Everette Viecker
Lloyd Enke
White Way Members Make Dusting Mittens
Westchester January 31 dust cloths gain focus after White Way club met at Mrs. Melvin Booths home. Twelve members cut and sewed mitten like foundations for fluffy dusters and treated them with oil to aid cleaning. Mrs Milo DeLong presided and led a business vote to con-
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Richard Fisher
Westchester
White Way Club
Melvin Booth
Milo DeLong
Engagement of Eva Ree Crawford and Raymond Lee Hiller
Mr and Mrs Ernest E Crawford of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Eva Ree Crawford to Pete Raymond Lee Hiller son of Mr and Mrs John Hiller of this city The wedding date has not yet been set.
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Ernest E. Crawford
Washington
Eva Ree
Pete
Raymond Lee Hiller
John Hiller
Recital of Pupils Heard Monday Tuesday
Mrs. Leo Stone presented her pupils in two groups at the studio recitals Monday and Tuesday evenings. An appreciative audience of parents and friends listened to the eight o'clock performances.
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Leo Stone
Tyrone Residents Visit Charles Conklin At Childrens Hospital
Tyrone residents report Charles Conklin, hospitalized in Iowa City, is getting along nicely. Local news notes visits by Mrs Omer Crawford and others, club meetings, social visits, pinochle scores, and upcoming meetings. Joe Halterty awarded Bronze Star for Korean War service.
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Tyrone
Charles Conklin
Childrens Hospital
Omar Crawford
Gary Oswalt
C. L. Conklin
Iowa City
Omer Crawford
Luther Reighard
Talleyrand
Frank McConnell
Charlie Greiner
George Crawford
Frank Greiner
Richland
Jeanie Stewart
Keota
Peggy Crawford
Sherrill Malley
Kenneth Sheetz
Hubert Sheetz
Tyrone Club
Waldo Millers
Howard Peiffer
Leland Sheetz
Waldo Miller
Denny Dunbar
Dennis Miller
George Bond
Edgar Farrier
Harold Sheetz
E Joe Halterty
Brighton
Newton
McCreedy Dinner Honoree Returns From Korea
Highland Center residents gather for a welcome dinner for S. Set McCreedy home from almost two years of service in Korea. Family and friends including Ernest McCreedy Packwood and Alex McCreedy join in the Sunday event with local callers visiting later.
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Highland Center
Duane McCreedy
Ernest McCreedy
Packwood
Alex McCreedy
Orie O'Connor
Larry Wet
EK McCreedy
Harry McCreedy
Barbara
North English
Lhoner
S. Set
McCreedy
Korea
Herbert Campbell
County Womens
Farm Bureau
Melo Lasek
Leon Meeks
Kofp
Knottner
St. Louis
Courys and McCreedys Gather for Weekend Visits
Mrs Lee Coury Mrs Eldon Coury and Steven spent Monday with Mrs Ben Harrison. Ernest McCreedy of Packwood and Mr and Mrs Lee Coury spent Sunday evening at the Milford McCreedy home.
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Raymond Lasek
Yaro Lasek
Lone Tree
St. Louis
Missouri
Lee Coury
Conry
Lester Wagner
Arthur Campbell
Sons
Wayland
John Bender
Larry O'Conner
Jim McCreedy
W. A. McGinnis
Ainsworth
Herbert Campbell
Eldon Coury
Steven
Ben Harrison
Duane McCreedy
Ernest McCreedy
Packwood
Milford McCreedy
Keota Mourns Albert Snyder Death In Mahaska County
Keota residents learn of the death of Albert Theodore Snyder at Mahaska county hospital in Oskaloosa. He lived with his daughter Mrs. Wallace Williams in New Sharon after his wife died. Survived by children Mrs. Williams Francis and Dale Snyder of Lacey Iowa. Funeral held at Powers funeral home Oskaloosa and burial in Friends cemetery New Sharon.
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Keota
John Vowell
Albert Theodore Snyder
Snyder
Mahaska County Hospital
Oskaloosa
Powers Funeral Home
Friends Cemetery
New Sharon
Wallace Williams
Luella Johnson
Des Moines
Nelda
Methodist Hospital
Clavee Palmer
State Agricultural College
Ames
Harold Palmer
Chalupas Guests In Sam Murphy Home
Union Dale residents report social visits and a birthday gathering. Families including Chalupa Carsons and Sojkas shared meals and attended basketball games in Ainsworth while local school arrangements shifted to Highland Center for students from Union Dale and Allbaugh.
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Sam Murphy
Ainsworth
Union Dale
Highland Center
Allbaugh School
Highland
Wilbur Chalupa
Charles Chalupa
Yaro Sojka
Nadyne
Donna
Albert Novy
Anna Krotz
Don Earls
Nadene Chalupa
Fred Kuceraan
Weekend visitors at Will Krotz home noted
Sunday afternoon callers visited the parental Will Krotz home. Mrs. Krotz, recently in a fall, is improving but will wear a cast for four more weeks. Lewis Weber purchased a truck from Verne Moss and is now available to haul or move goods for farmers or others.
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Will Krotz
Decline of American Whaling Fleets Across Oceans
In the era from 1833 to 1863 the United States boasted as many as 675 whaling ships. Today the U S flag is absent from Antarctic fleets and only two small American whalers operate from a California shore rendering station.
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America
U.S
California
Perfume Tips for Wearing Fur Coats and Stoles
Perfume should not be poured on fur or sprayed on light colored furs. Do not spray fragrance on white furs. Some women sew a scented cotton piece or flannel into a lining pocket near the shoulder to hold a favorite scent.
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YWCA
Virgil Earls
Victor Blattner
William Putman
Ethel MccCreedy
Alliman
Miay
Florida
Rebekah
Winga
H. C. Hull
Woman's Relief Corps
Legion Hall
Bethel Society
Paul R
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Roberta Sheetz
Sharon Sheetz
Patty Sheetz
Janet Augustine
Colleen
Corrine Phelps
Valentine
Pythian Sisters
March of Dimes
Utes
White Way
March of Dimes Fund
Bert Rittenhouse
Eula Mae Coon
Keotans
A.T. Snyder
A. R. Krause
Leo Carson
Nadene
Sam Murphys
North Cotter
Warren H. Forbes
Bales & Jeffries
Earl Bailey
Melvin Soukup
N&h
Nicola
Harmon
Louisa Gold Butter
Staley
Trico
Mea
Morrell
U. S
Chuck
Fern Pastry Shop
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