Entertain Guests At June Luncheon And Bridge
Entertaining guests yesterday afternoon at a luncheon bridge were Mrs. Lester Orr and Mrs. B. F. Bostwick Jr in the former's home. The 1 15 o'clock luncheon was served by Margaret McCall and Jean Freshwaters. Guests were seated at seven small tables where centerpieces were seasonal flowers in attractive figurines. Bouquets of roses and garden flowers were used attractively in the living rooms. A guest from out of town was Mrs. Christine T Walker of Oklahoma City Okla. Bridge was played at seven tables during the afternoon with high score prizes being won by Mrs. George C Stewart and Mrs. Bi L McCreedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Orr
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Margaret McCall
Jean Freshwaters
Christine T. Walker
Oklahoma City
Okla
George C. Stewart
Bi. L. McCreedy
Pre-Nuptial Party Honors Lois Moore
Lois Moore a bride elect was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Phyllis Crone and Freda Kelsey at 401 East Main. Guests enjoyed a scrap book activity and prize gift hunts with clock hints while refresh ments centered with red roses were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Moore
Phyllis Crone
Freda Kelsey
East Main Street
al Crone
AIda_ Berdo
Helen Benell
Florence Fisher
Jeanette Krabil
Margaret Monroe
Clara Belle Humston
Dorothy Turnipseed
Barbara Rail
Louise Friedman
Agnus Weis
Mercedes Kiene
Pauline Blanchard
Nellie Junkin
Maxine Moore
Marilyn Kelsey
Jerry Crone
Circle Hostess Mrs Deimerly Leads Evening Meeting
Mrs Paul Deimerly hosted twelve Past Noble Grand Circle members and a guest. Mrs Paul Harvey, president, led the business session. Plans for a convention in the I O O F hall were shared and a noon cooperative dinner was announced with a kitchen committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Deimerly
Noble Grand Circle
Paul Harvey
O. E. Sisk
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mace
Edith Weidner
Myrtie Morgan
George Jarrard
Picnic and Meeting of Alma Holland Missionary Society
The June gathering of the Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist church included a picnic supper in the church dining room due to rain. guest Mrs. Roy Mansfield of Des Moines attended. Helen Levis presided as president, with devotional led by Mrs. Fred E. Miller and a lesson on Evangelism by Edna Klein. The group packed four boxes for Poland and announced the next meeting resumes in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Roy Mansfield
Des Moines
Payne Marshall
Marguerite Hering
Stella Palmer
Fred E.miller
Edna Klein
Helen Levis
Poland
Logo Cabin
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Friendship Club
Elmer Hayes
S. Marion Ave
Darrell Ross
4Th Ave
Falls
Walter Jarrard
Washington
Brinnings Class of West Chester Methodist Meets
The Comrade class met Friday at the Homer Brinning home with eight couples present. Clark Bauer led devotions. The class donated $20 to church needs the W.S.C.S. and kitchen stove, and contributed to Famine Relief. July meeting set at Bauer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Clark Bauer
Walter Duvall
Frank Kleese
Railroads Move Most Army Troops and Freight in WWII
During World War II railroads carried more than 97 percent of the army is organized troop movements and about 90 percent of the army is freight, underscoring their pivotal logistical role in the war effort.
Flavorful Coffee Ice Cream for Holiday Refreshments
Homemade coffee ice cream offers a quick solution for unexpected guests and snack time. The recipe covers crank freezer and refrigerator methods, detailing ingredients like vacuum-packed coffee, cream, and condensed milk, plus step by step mixing, freezing, and handling tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dasher
Senior Needle Club Meets at Riverside Home
The Senior Needle club gathered at Mrs. Worth J. Hartzell’s Riverside home with four guests Mrs. Margaret Cress Cedar Rapids Mrs. R I Marner Mrs Charles Rath and Mrs Verne Moss. After needlework social time refreshments were served by Mrs Hartzell and Mrs Rath. Mrs Frank Lafourek will entertain the club on June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Worth J. Hartzell
Margaret Cress
Cedar Rapids
R. I. Marner
Charles Rath
Verne Moss
Hartzell
Frank Lafourek
Walsh-Schmierer
Signs of Fatigue and Hunger in Early Malnutrition
Symptoms common to fatigue and hunger include irritability concentration issues and a lazy attitude toward work. Even mild malnutrition can cause depression indigestion fatigue weight loss slow learning vision issues and clumsiness in skilled manual tasks.
Pian Children Day Exercises at Bethel
Bethel will host children’s day exercises on Sunday June 16 during Sunday school with an 11 am preaching service. The event is timed to be brief since Bethel has few small children. The piece notes visits, a bird-nest anecdote, and local farming activity with strawberries and hay ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Myrtle
Nate Pearson
Gideon
Ruth
Mae Gideon
Robert Quinn
Mrs. Wren
Mother
Nylon hose production timeline described
The article outlines nylon hose manufacture taking up to nine weeks under normal conditions. It details five weeks from yarn receipt to knitted fabric, one week to gray finished hose, one week to boxed and ship ready hose, and two weeks from ship ready to consumer distribution.
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Notices list Wesleyan Service Guild regaining an evening, OES regular meeting at 7:30, and many other group events. Activities include memorial services, potlucks, picnics, can drives for famine relief, and a briefing on Iowa current events. Junior Missionary society meets Saturday at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Truanan Hysell
Ainsworth Chapter
O.E.S
Hall
Garden of Memories
Ann Judson Circle Dines, Votes to Aid Needy Baptist Family
The Ann Judson Circle of a Baptist church met at the country home of Mrs. Wilbur Jackson for a cooperative dinner with 18 members and guests. Co hosts were Clara Faulkner and Vesper Bennett. The group voted to send clothing to a needy Baptist family in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Judson
Mrs. Jackson
Edward Wiley
Nellie Sutton
Howard Sitler
Charles Hays
Mary Jane Trenerry
Lucille Votruba
Mary Starr
Hazel Hofer
Linda Sue Starr
Larry Jackson
Cora Hopping
Circle Wag
Oscar Burham
Holland
Anniversary and Birthday Celebrations Noted in Local Notices
Observing their 45th wedding anniversary are Mr. and Mrs. R. Frank McFarlane, also marking 18 years for their son and daughter-in-law Glenn McFarlane of Atlantic. Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Eastwood celebrate their third anniversary. Jeannie Embree turns 16. Bette Ann Davis celebrates her 7th birthday with a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Walsh
Cornelius W. Walsh
Riverside
Clifford Schmierer
Michael J. Schmierer
Ellendale
North Dakota
St. Mary
Phoenix
Arizona
Donald Gander
O. F M
Navy Nurse Corps
Ellen Walsh
John Walsh
Hotel
San Carlos
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
R. Frank McFarlane
Glenn McFarlane
Atlantic
Douglas Eastwood
Jeanne Embree
Joe Embree
Bette Ann Davis
Haydn Davis
Cotter
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Lyle No
North Side Square
Alma H. Holland Society
Brinnings
SuanRwores
Klein Klothing Ko
Superba Gran
Mrs. Hartzell
Pian
Ruth Gideon
J. Wolfe
Excelsior Springs
Grace Hiler
Mae Wallace
Illinois
Rural Woman's Club
S. G. Bell
Iowa
H. J. Club
Ernest Strum
O.ks
Masonic Temple
Masonic
Rebkah Club
Juke Fisher
Walnut Women's Club
Roscoe White
H. Club
Don Holmes
St. Mary's Circle
P. m
Leo Sueppel
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
W St
Elmer Steele
John Rittenhouse
Maynard Brown
E. Main St
Blaine Holmes
Iowa Ave
R.C
Junior Missionary Society of
U P. Church
Sam McCleery
Richard Knapp
Catherine Beenblossom
Helen Sheetz
Lexington
Granville Love
Crawfordsville
Finneys
Fenmnevs
Soiriinis
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