Rag Day Program Celebrated by Washington D A R
The Washington Chapter D A R held its annual Rag Day at the Sunset Park log cabin. Out of town guests attended despite uncertain weather, with forty four registrants. A brief business meeting opened the program followed by a flag quiz and greetings from local and visiting organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daughters of the American
A. Anderson
Anderson
Louise Spahr
Mount Pleasant
Gertrude Ball White
Peoria
Edith Bovee Zaring
Kankakee
Mae Wehrmann
Fairfield
Soone
Alice Palmer
V. W. Auxilary
Maynard Brown
The
Legion Auxiliary
Ted Crone
Work. C
E. M
Pilotbarge Ladies Aid Society Social Planned
The Pilotbarge Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Jennie Chaloupa and Mrs. Clara Fisher as assistant hostess. Fifteen members attended with several guests, as Mrs. Zoe Klineberg led the devotional and business portion. A new member, Mrs. Gail Shull, joined. An ice cream and strawberry cake social for families is planned Friday evening at the FarL Oldfield home. Next month’s meeting will be with Mrs. Nettie Bishop and Mrs. Tressa Herr as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotbarge
Tressa Herr
Klinebere
Kennard
Clementine Anderson
Francis Cortum
Shop Talk At Hanson's Clothes for Children and Fabrics
Store notes a selection of playwear fabrics Palmaire pique Invader percale and Linovella with prices. a family scene shows Walker 6 watching baby Hugh Dean 5 months while mother shops. Grant trends toward upstairs clothes amid theft jokes. mentions wash silks and Bemberg sheers and Elizabeth D.
West Chester women’s clubs host Thursday social series
Baptist and U P women meet at 2 30 P M at the West Chester church with all community women invited. H H club hosts an afternoon session led by Mrs Stella Shuman. Kolah club gathers at 2 P M led by Mrs I D Inn. Independent club serves luncheon at 1 P M led by Mrs Don Maxwell.
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Baptist and
U. P
West Chester
H. H. Club
Stella Shuman
Kolah Club
I. D. Inn
Independent Club
Don Maxwell
Birkey Bridegroom Lew Wallace to wed in Colorado Springs
Miss Lucille Birkey daughter of Mr and Mrs John Birkey Wellman will marry Lew Wallace Thursday in Colorado Springs The bride a 1923 Wellman High School graduate attended the University of Iowa three years and has taught in Hot Sulphur Springs Colo College Springs Mo and Wellman country schools The bridegroom serves as county relief administrator at Hot Sulphur Springs After the ceremony they plan to visit relatives in Wellman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Lucille Birkey
John Birkey
Lew Wallace
Colorado Springs
Wellman High School
University of Iowa
Hot Sulphur Springs
Colo
College Sprigs
W C T U Institute to Be Held Thursday
The Wo seventh day W C T U institute plans a full day program at the home of Mr J A Hawthorne starting 10 30 a m with devotionals a flag salute and talks by Mrs Russell Bell Miss Lulu Cherry and E K L Stewart. Afternoon sessions include talks on Iowa issues and fund collection and membership growth with demonstrations on how to involve members everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hawthorne
Mre
T F Barker
Institute Business
Russell Bell
Lulu Cherry
Stewart
Iowa Hills
Centenary Fund
Saas Sneaw
D Miller
Willard and Legislative Fund
Acheson
Iowa
W. Co
Brinton
W. C. T UV
Owen
Ethel Atkinson
Helen DeWit Given Farewell By Sunday School Class
The Upstreamers Sunday school group at the Presbyterian church hosted a farewell picnic for Helen DeWit at Camp Cozy in West Chester. Eighteen girls and teacher Mrs. Pennie Dawson attended as Helen prepared to move with her family to Cedar Rapids this week. A potluck supper followed by games concluded with a white purse given to the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstreamers
Presbyterian Church
Pennie Dawson
Helen DeWit
Camp Cozy
West Chester
Helen
Cedar Rapidy
Vigilant Class Supper at Ferguson Home in West Chester
The Vigilant Class held a Monday evening social at the R. C. Ferguson residence in West Chester with about fifty attendees. Mrs. Longer led the business meeting and devotional, remarks on Vacation Bible School were shared, and a covered dish supper was served on the lawn with a program of readings, solos, piano duets, and local speakers. The next gathering was planned for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gerdes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
R. C Ferguson
West Chester
Walter Anderson
David Kleese
Fred Longer
Longer
Keene
B. H. von Meter
F. W. Eastwood
Church
Ferguson
America
Wilma
Kleese
Bether Gerdes
Elsie R Bratten
Harold Finke
Keota
John Mears
Joly Dittmer
Lorene Anderson
Miss Bratten
Sop Ee Eee
Dorothy Ferguson
Misa Bratten
Thomas Gerdes
Recipes for Children Its never too young to learn to cook
Simple kitchen activities for six to twelve year olds emphasize safety and tidiness. The menu includes Rice Muffins Banana Milk Shake Stuffed Dates Golden Baked Ham and Creamy Penichi with kid friendly steps and basic measurements to foster early cooking skills.
Wesleyan Mission Elects Officers for Year
After a cooperative supper at Mrs Charles Davis home the Wesleyan Missionary Society held a business meeting and elected officers for the coming year. Mrs Sidney Moore was chosen president with Mrs Edwin Griffith as vice president and Mrs Orie Turner recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Wesleyan ‘Missionary Society
Sidney Moore
Edwin Griffith
Orie Turner
Jesse Busby
Roger Jones
Baptist and U P Women Social Friday in West Chester
Women from the Baptist and United Presbyterian churches plan a social Friday at 2 30 pm in West Chester. Committee members Mrs W O Ralston Mrs Emma Cherry Mrs Glenn Meall and Mrs Carr handle refreshments with entertainment by Mrs Glenn Martin. All community women invited.
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West Chester
the Baptist and
United Presbyterian Churches
W. O. Ralston
Emma Cherry
Glenn Meall
Carr
Glenn Martin
Clara Henderson Mission Meeting in Westchester
The Clara Henderson Women's Home Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. W B Rittenhouse on Friday June 15. Officers will be elected and aprons will be opened at the gathering, and all members are urged to attend.
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Westchester
Clara Henderson
Local Committees to Lead Northeast Washington Event
Northeast of Washington district names Mrs. J. W. Bidwell and her committee to oversee arrangements. The group will coordinate activities and host duties for the upcoming community event.
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Washington
J. W. Bidwell
Birthday Celebrations Across Town Highlight Local Residents
Patricia Sitler turns four as Frank L Wilson and Ellen S Rowan Ringworth observe birthdays. Three Quarter Century club member Ellen S Rowen Ringworth marks eighty five. J A Hawthorne and Greeda Dold also celebrate. Others include Milt Wollrab Robbie Swift Howard Baker and Carl Anderson's son Carson Ray, Lorene Booth Joanne Chalupa and Laura Jane Murphy. Lucy Leet of West Chester keeps birthday today with a dinner for her niece Mrs Kinnen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen S&s
Rowan Ringworth
Ohio
Three Quarter Century Club
Carl Anderson
Carson Ray
Lorene Booth
Joanne Chalupa
Laura Jane Murphy
Misa Lucy Leet
West Chester
So and Sew Club Meets in Home of Mrs J B Moore
The So and Sew club gathered at Mrs. J. B. Moore's home on Thursday afternoon with eleven members, three guests and nine children present. President Mrs. William Embree led the business session before social time. Entertainment by Mrs. William Carr and Mrs. Walter Leet was enjoyed. next meeting set with Mrs. Charlie Thrapp in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Moore
William Embree
William Carr
Walter Leet
Charlie Thrapp
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D.A.R
Merrie Ellen
Edith
Lil Sther Conger
Long Beach
Calif
Katherine Pollock
Sara L. Pollock
Bethel Ball Wilde
Adelaide White
Jil
Hanson's
Grant
Eek
Elizabeth D
Towa
Louise
Carstensen
Gordon
Hanson
Klein Klothing Kompany
W.C.T.U. Institute
Ferguson Home
Homer Stephen Ortome Trist
West Side Fy
Wesleyan Mission
Eleets
Herrison Dodder
Pearl Whistler
Florida
Walter Smith
Patricia Sitler
Bil Sitler
Frank L. Wilson
Greeda Dold
Coppock
Milt Wollrab
Robbie Swift
Ainsworth
Howard Baker
Sew
Tom Thumb
U. P. Ladies Aid Society
West End
Jimmy Sherman
Frances Miller
Ann Templeman
Sara Lou Miller
Jean Rudiger
Nancy Patterson
Mary K. Morrison
Virginia Gibson
Henrietta Stewart
Clayde Knapp
Woussicket Club
W. J. Roudabush
Marcia Tyme
Emert
Gage Bros
Barmon Bros
Rothschild’s
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