Community notes from the Rocking Chair Brigade column
Mrs Rose Reid returns from a two week Ohio trip with stories of swimming mishaps and home repairs awaiting sewer pipe. Des Moines plans include a visit with aunts and a trip Ames on Sunday with Fred Ree. Stella Latchem heads to Portland to visit Sidney Smith home. Wanda Neiswanger travels to Honolulu while her mother tours La Jolla. Breakfast club meets at North Side cafe as Carlsbad New Mexico records heat.
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Rose Reid
Ohio
Tim
Icid
Des Moines
Ames
Frederick Ree
Gibson
Frank Bell
Bell
Iowa City
Stella Latchem
Portland
Oregon
Sidney Smith
Fred Neiswanger
San Francisco
Wanda
Honolulu
la Jolla
California
Dora Stewart
Louise White
Dora Jones
Charles Murdock
North Side Cafe
Cedar Clippers 4 H Club Meets at Donna Cave Home
The Cedar Clippers 4 H club held its regular meeting Tuesday at Donna Cave's home. Six members answered roll call with each sharing an improvement they want for their room or home. Janice Booth attended as a guest. Ellen Fish participated after the business portion.
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Cedar Clippers 4 H Club
Donna Cave
Janice Booth
Ellen Fish
Club Demonstrations Highlight Home Craft Arts
The group featured a talk on Waste Paper Baskets and a Myrna Reeves demonstration on Flower Arrangements. Leader Mrs Maurice Crawford showed various lamp shade coverings to match different lamps and rooms, sharing practical decorative ideas.
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Myrna Reeves
Maurice Crawford
Hazardous White Arsenic Use Reported in Austrian Cattle
In Styria Salzburg the Tyrol and other Austrian regions white arsenic is given to cattle and horses to brighten skins. Peasants reportedly ingest it daily claiming improved appetite weight strength and complexion. They gradually increase amounts that would be fatal and remain seemingly healthy and long lived.
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Styria
Salzburg
Tyrol
Austria
Mission Study Meeting Of Chester WSC Sows Community Faith
Mrs Edgar Stewart hosted the Chester W S C S for a regular mission study and annual mite box opening. Devotions led by Mrs Fred Bauer centered on We Face These Truths with a poem The Present Crisis and a prayer by Rev R Vernon Pike. Current study chapter The Cross Over Africa discussed western responsibility to Africa. A candlelight ceremony concluded with mite box offering and prayer. Music and readings followed including solos, duets, marimba pieces, and piano works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Stewart
West Chester
W.S. C.S
Fred Bauer
R. Vernon Pike
Eldin Bauer
Africa
Bert Rittenhouse
Frank Kreese
Keith Stewart
Walter Bauer
Rural Women’s Club Guest Day Luncheon at Humston Home
Mrs. Lloyd Humston hosted the Rural Women’s club guest day luncheon yesterday. Fourteen members plus visitors from Morning Sun and Austin, Minnesota attended the afternoon, sharing fellowship and light refreshments.
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Humston
Lloyd Humston
Rural Women's Club
Dale Kelloggs
Betty Jo
Morning Sun
Dale Carstensen
Austin
Minn
Frank Dittmer
Clarence Jackson
Leo Beau
The Bitter End Nautical Phrase Origin
Ships magazine explains the nautical origin of the phrase the bitter end. It refers to the anchor chain fastened to the bitt and means nothing remains to be done once the chain is paid out to that point.
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Ships Magazine
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Nelson
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Hotel Washington
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West Side Druggists
Sene Stove
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