Annual Flower Show At American Legion hall draws 375 fans
The Garden Club event Friday showcased 228 exhibits with 68 exhibitors judged by Muscatine duo Mrs. Charlies Opel and Mrs. Ray Fisher. Highlights include Africa Violet division results and a plant sale with Mrs. Lester Orr and Mrs. M. N. McCreedy chairing.
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American Legion
Sara Vollork
Mere Ira Coon
Lester Orr
Mre
M. N. McCreedy
Legion Hall
Chub
Tolerance Defined as Respectful Understanding
A quotation by Joshua Loth Liebman describes tolerance as the positive effort to understand another's beliefs practices and habits without requiring agreement or acceptance. The statement frames tolerance as cordial understanding rather than endorsement.
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Joshua Loth Leibman
New Fashion Trends Signal Subtle Shoulder and Hipline Shifts
Fashion notes describe faint shrug posture and a soft arched hipline in skirts as the latest suit styling. The look emphasizes restrained shoulders and a curved silhouette, signaling a refined, understated trend across ensembles.
UP Society Group Meets on Friday
Sixteen members of the afternoon division Womens Missionary Society met at United Presbyterian Church Friday afternoon. The meeting opened with prayer led by Mae Eve Ridge for medical workers in mission fields. Lectures covered medical work in Egypt India Pakistan and Ethiopia. An offering was taken and a $5 gift noted for missionary cottage work. A committee was appointed to pack clothing for the southern mission station. The July meeting date was changed to Lee.
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Womens Missionary Society
United Prest Terian Ehurch
Mae Everidge
Mre Koow
Thomye
Thes DN
Anwyl
Southern Mission
Kyle
Atcheson
Bergman
Lee
Busy Bees 4 H Club Holds Thursday Meeting
Mrs. Dorothy Weber led the Busy Bees 4 H Club in a Thursday session with two leaders and two guests present. Members discussed daily and weekly notes, made a stool from a cheese box, planned Rally Day and nam e card activities, selected Beverly Wilson and Wynne Porratt for the demonstration team, and Dorothy Guy to attend the state convention.
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Dorothy Weber
Busy Bees
Sis Embers
Quote on rights as last line of defense by Francis Biddle
A Francis Biddle quotation warns that indifference or emotional imbalance to fellow citizens' rights endangers the final line of defense. The remark frames civil rights as essential safeguards and cautions against weakening them through apathy or overreach.
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Francis Biddle
Social Calendar Notes Weekly Events
All items due by 10 a.m. Sunday for Indian Creek Icebook reunion at 12 59 o'clock noon at school. Basket dinner for former students teachers and families. Wash Saddle club trail rides at Lyle Lowe farm Crawfordsville. West Chester WSCS meeting at 2 p.m. Monday. Special program and business meeting. Knights of Pythias and DeMolay events. Memorial service flowers requested. Tuesday Judson service 7 20 p.m. Alma Hearne Holland Mission Study group dinner at Ada Cavender home. YWCA mixers 7 20 p.m. YW room. American Legion Auxiliary 7 20 p.m. Legion room. States Study club 8 p.m. Redlinder YWives 8 30 p.m. co hostess Mrs Harold Miller plans to attend. Pring fates work and mending. Noble Grand Circle meeting postponed to June 17 with location to be announced. Inter County 4-H Rally day. West Chester Presbyterian prayer service 6 40 p.m. Methodist prayer meeting 7 30 p.m. West Chester Pythian Sisters 5 p.m. WSCS Circle No 11 8 p.m. Methodist church parlors.
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Indian Creek
Lyle Lowe
Crawfordsville
West Chester
WSCS
P.m
M. L. McCreedy
Knights of Pythias
DeMolay
Masoni Temple
Legion Hall
Ann Judson
Howard
Alma Hearne
Harold Miller
Pring Fates Work
Noble Grand Circle
Pythian Sisters
Service Guild Meeting Highlights at Presbyterian Church
The June General Women's Service Guild met Friday with Mrs. Lanson presiding. Devotions on faith were led by Mrs. McCutchen, Ella Gordon led the prayer calendar, and a letter from Mike Lewis thanking the Guild for a faster card shower was read. The children’s day program was announced for Sunday school, presented by Mrs. Grossheim with cornet by Paul Graf and piano by his mother.
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General Women's Service Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
Rolanson
C. R. McCutchen
Ella Gordon
Mike Lewis
W. 3. Grossheim
General Assembly
Grossheim
Paul Graf
Past Matron's Club Picnic and Summer Break
The Past Matron's club held a cooperative picnic dinner in Sun eet park Friday evening with 17 members and 15 guests present. Hostesses were Mrs. T. A. Flenn er and Mrs. Richard Hotle of Ninsworth. The regular meeting, presided by Mrs. Don Orr, voted not to meet during July and August. A committee for the September 5 meeting will be announced later.
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Suneet Park
Hostecees
T. A. Flenner
Richard Hotle
Ninsworth
Don Orr
Angus
Local News Ruth Dupuis Visits in Mason City
Ruth Dupuis is expected to arrive today from Mason City for a visit at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W B Dupuis.
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Ruth Dupuis
Mason City
W. B. Dupuis
Bermuda caves reveal living cahows after centuries
On three of Bermuda's outlying uninhabited islets a dramatic discovery occurred with living cahows, rare oceanic birds once thought extinct for 300 years, stirring scientific and conservation interest.
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Bermuda
YWCA Plans Summer Activities With Local Girls Aid
The YWCA unveils a summer program led by Betty Logan Pat Berry and Jane Whitehead with Edna McCarty coordinating. The column notes swimming sessions, national ties, and plans to feature youth activities, urging readers to participate and follow next week for results.
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YWCA
Betty Logan
Pat Berry
Jane Whitehead
Dorothy Turnipsee
Edna McCarty
Edna
Sping
Karl Parcells Hosts At Ice Cream Supper
Twelve Mord Mixer members and families enjoyed hospitality of Mr and Mrs Karl Parcell at an ice cream supper. About fifty attended with home made ice cream cake and coffee. A short club meeting led by president Mrs Parcell. Next meeting set for July 2 with Mrs Jess Hartzler hosting.
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Mord Mixer Club
Karl Parcell
Parcell
Sam Weaver
Jess Hartzler
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