Rural Women's Club Marks Twentieth Anniversary
The Rural Women's Club of the Young America district celebrates twenty years since its 1916 formation. Founders included J N Phillips and J H Humston, with Mrs Chas Cherry as first president and Mrs Grant Hulmston as current president. The group, active in war work and education, adopted the motto Go right on working and continues community service and fundraising.
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Citle
Young America
Chas Cherry
Grant Hulmston
Rural Women's Club
Red Cross
Elul
Recipes Secured During Mrs Wilson Trip
Mrs Frank L. Wilson collected recipes from friends on a trip. The card from Mrs Seth Thomas lists lemon jello with dried fruits and nuts, citron peel and spice. Instructions: dissolve jello in boiling water, add salt, fold in ingredients, mold and chill, serve with whipped cream. Makes about six servings.
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Frank L. Wilson
Seth Thomas
Lemon Jello Dessert Recipe Card
A vintage recipe card lists ingredients and steps for lemon jello dessert. Ingredients include one package lemon jello one pint boiling water one cup blanched almonds 12 marshmallows cut fine 12 maraschino cherries coarse chopped macaroons crushed one cup sugar one fourteenth teaspoon salt one cup heavy cream whipped. Heat lightly and beat with a rotary mixer. Fold in whipped cream. Mold and chill. Slice to serve. Serves a generous portion.
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Seth Thomas
Philadelphia
Delicianus
Victorian Kitchen Recipes and Society Notes
A mixed page lists cottage cheese cookies with jam, tapioca pudding with dates and nuts, two-jar dessert bars, a cream cheese salad with pineapple and cherries, and a tomato aspic salad with tuna garnish. It also notes a Sons of Veterans regular meeting on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. and urges attendance for important matters.
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Sons of Veterans
Friendship Through Mutual Understanding Shapes 1931 Biennial
The Town Federation of Women’s Clubs held its 1931 Biennial in Marshalltown May 19 to 22. Key figures included Mrs. William Larrabee Jr, Mrs. Eugene Henry, and Mrs. H C Houghton Jr. Officers elected or confirmed included district leaders and state officers. The event featured lectures, a garden drive, and an All State Chorus with notable speakers and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marshalltown
R. G. Cherry
Washington County Federated Club
Anna Dawson
Carolyn Hamilton
State Music Committee
Emil Iesselschwerdt
Kalona
New London
Hesselschwerdt
William Larrabee, Jr. Clermont
Eugene V. Henery
Grinnell
H. C. Houghton, Jr
Red Oak
Frank Davis
Manson
Carl Reed
Cresco
R. H. Volland
Iowa City
Davis Lennox, Jr
Margaret Corbin
Drake
All State Chorus
Brahim
W H. Mathern
Mason City
State
Meek Meek Wedding Unites Two Families at Noon
At the home of Mr and Mrs Marecella R Meek the marriage of Alice Caroline Meek to George William Manussier was solemnized by Dr A W Henke in a single ring ceremony. The reception featured a three course breakfast and the couple planned a motor trip before settling at 20 West Main Street Basco Illinois for their home. Out of town guests included Carl and Walter Meek of Detroit and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marecella R. Meek
Alice Caroline Meek
George William Manussier
A. W Henke
Methodist Episcopal Church
Johanna Hill
Diamonds Found In Multiple Meteorites Including Black and White
Researchers report several meteorites contain diamonds, with both black and white varieties identified. The finds expand understanding of diamond formation in extraterrestrial materials and may shed light on early solar system processes.
Funeral Held for John Smylie in Crawfordsville
The funeral for John Smylie took place at his residence at 10 a.m. conducted by Rev. S. K. Wenger with helpers Rev. A. N. Porter Clyde Huston Trevor Davies and others singing. Pallbearers listed and interment was at the new cemetery. Community members traveled to Iowa City for commencement. local residents discussed missionary work from Egypt and South America and a Christmas clothing drive for the Christian Home in Council Bluffs linked to Vacation Bible School activities.
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Binford House
Marshaltown
Mary Parmelee
Black Hawk County
Marshalltown
John Smylie
S. K. Wenger
A. N. Porter
Clyde Huston
Trevor Davies
Lb. H Barnes
Joseph Jones Jr
PS Conrad
C. M. Strain
J. R. Lease
J. ¢. Cunningham
C. Mletcher
G. R. Yeager
New Cemetery
Clarence Moorhead
Mary Lillian
Elwyn Davidson
Gloria
Iowa City
Forrest Davidson
Vincent of
Keota
Egypt
Curios
C. S. Williams
Washington
South America
Anna Minner
Des Moines
Christian Home
Council Bluffs
Mixed Blood in Mexico Race Classifications
The article states Mexicans are largely a mixture of Spanish and Indian ancestry. It argues that predominance of Spanish blood places individuals in the white race while predominance of Indian blood places them in the red race.
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Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Humston
van Fuhr
J. N. Phillips
Near East
Prairie Flower Echured Endowment Fund
The
Ames
Edgar Porter
Elmer Cherry
Jessie Phillips
William Marie
Cliuir
Tvo
Journal
Jashii Ree
Paradise Pudding
Mrs
Will Sturges
Martha Wilson
FW. C
Galen Tilden
Federation
Beff. Armstrong
T. J. Fletcher
State Federation
Elmwood Country Club
Dan Turner
Preston Rice
Grand Rapids
Mich
CC. D. Rainhouser
Marion la Verne Telford
National Safety Council
Cherry
Andrew H. Woods
Psycopathice Hospital
University of Town
Frederick H Koch
University of North Carolina
Carolina Playmakers
Rawhouser
Florence Clay Enos
Margaret White Stoltz
Ottumwa
Niemack
Julius Niemack
Mary Ruth Colby
Department of Labor, Children’s Bureau
Elizabeth MacDona
American Home Department
ALL State
Miss Hamilton
Cedar Falls
Esther McCreedy
Alion Meek
G. William Manussier
Ella Sojka
Education and Publicity Department
American Citizenship Department
Andrew A. Bruce
Northwestern University
Harry D. Gideonse
University of Chicago
United States
Mildred
Succille Kurtz
Lorine Lasek
Velma Horak
Velma Jordan
Dorothy Sojka
Vera Prebyl
Maud
Ethel Thompson
Louis Horak
Clarence Lasek
Melash Havel
Glen Cray
Robert Nicola
Hora Bros
George
Claude Sojka
Marion Thompson
Toc
Mayo’s Pastry Shop and Bakery
West Side
Crawfordsville
Nellie Manners
Terry
Stevens
Penney Co
West Side Square
Washington, Iowa
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