Delegates Attend Y-Teen Conference at Grinnell
Washington Y-Teen officers join 275 girls from 62 Iowa cities at Grinnell College for a week long YWCA summer conference June 15 to 21. Keynote speaker Dr Marion Cuthbert of Brooklyn directs lectures as daily services and discussions center on Together We Build. Myles Walburn from George Williams College leads afternoon recreation with club clinics and workshops each day.
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Grinnell
Washington
Grinnell College
Iowa
Marion Cuthbert
Brooklyn
N.Y
J. E. Metcalf
Des Moines
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Myles Walburn
George Williams College
Chicago
Ill
Food Sense Not Nonsense on Seven Food Groups
A health guidance piece argues against supplement scare tactics and promotes using the seven basic food groups for a balanced diet. It explains enrichment of flour and bread with B vitamins and iron, urges choosing foods with high nutrient yield for cost, and encourages sensible food selection over artificial supplements.
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Life
Women of Moose Attend Mt Pleasant Meeting Initiation
Washington Women of the Moose traveled to Mt Pleasant on Thursday where Rhita Moberly of the local chapter was initiated into the lodge. Marguerite Carter Ruth Dunbar Edna Clark Ollie Franklin and Mary Burroughs accompanied in a car driven by Mrs Burroughs. The Mt Pleasant chapter held a mock wedding ceremony after the meeting.
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Washington
Local Visits Highlight Midwest Travel Notes
Earl Eldridge of Indianola visited here briefly with his father W C Eldridge on his way home. Mr and Mrs Ray Gidley were visitors in Davenport last weekend. Clifford H Polton returned by plane Wednesday night from three years in Japan and Korea and is visiting his sister and brother in law Roy and (in laws).
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Earl Eldridge
Indianola
W.C. Eldridge
Ray Gidley
Davenport
Clifford H. Polton
San Francisco
Calif
Japan
Korea
Roy Rotzinger
WCTU Meeting Hosts Elizabeth Hawthorne Thursday
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a Thursday session with 14 members. Visitors included Mrs. Laura McConnell and Mary French. President Mrs. Ray Sojka led devotions from Matthew 26 and discussed the Jennie Cassidas flower mission day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Laura McConnell
Mary French
Ray Sojka
Family Night Dinner At Washington Solf and Country Club
Approximately 175 guests attended the Washington Solf and Country Club family night dinner on Thursday. Mrs. Jay Sellers chaired the committee, with a second event set for July 10 led by Mrs. W. C. Koshart.
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Washington Solf and Country Club
Jay Sellers
Cinests
Wweith Vetter
Ednie Kriner
John Mattes
Robert Bo More
Fred Moore
Patty
Bobby
Joana
Martha
Willmar
Minn
Virs al Crone
Tom Cromwell
Pourslington
Marjorie Coon
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred Kupka
Carrots Boost Salads with Cabbage Celery and Lettuce
Raw carrots fit into many kinds of salads, combining especially well with cabbage, celery, and lettuce.
Serve Cool Meals for Hot Weather Appeal
Hot weather thins appetites so families should switch to a cooler supper plan. A sliced meat and salad platter with macaroni or liverwurst offers nourishment and flavor. Garnish with tomatoes lettuce and watercress with cold rolls and beer. Serve on a shaded porch with festive presentation and chilled salad plated attractively.
Prairie Flower Society Meets at Church Shower for Miss Reeves
The Prairie Flower Missionary Society met in the church social room with 27 members and 4 guests. Hostesses were Mrs Rolland Benson and Mrs John Wagner. A shower for Miss Reeves, to be married Monday afternoon June 23 to Ronald Gienheimer, followed a social hour.
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Prairie Flower Society
Miss Reeves
The
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Rolland Benson
John Wagner
W. JD. Booth
Tith Chapter
Hebrews
Don Cave
Cam Kitchen
Ronald Cgienheimer
H . Myers
Stanley Mouser
Cottons Debut As Wool Lookalikes In Fashion
Cotton fabrics that mimic wool arrive in black or navy and white checks with red grosgrain or black velveteen. They cost less than wool and are economical to care for.
Social Calendar Entries Include Local Lodges and Clubs
Friday morning deadline for social listings. Rebekah lodge at Pomhoor Hall hosts. DAV gathering at 62 50 Pom. picnic supper at Sunset Park with program to follow. Knights of Pythias at KP hall. DeMolay at Foo yom Viaconte Temple. Tuesday Word Weavers at 7.40 pm with Mr Ralph Kleese, booster club luncheon at 1 o clock hosted by Mrs Donald Stout. Garden party at 2 pm hosted by Mrs A K Stoutner Keota. Transit by library 2:15. Damascus Shrine notes 8 pm at Masonic Temple. Y Wives at 9:0 am with Mrs Keith Vetter.
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Sunset Park
Knights of
Word Weavers
Ralph Kleese
Donald Stout
Cithest
A. K. Stoutner
Keota
Bpfo Whisler
Jay Sellers
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Keith Vetter
Mrs Crone Hosts Pythian Past Chiefs Meeting
The Pythian Past Chiefs Association gathered at Francis Crone's home on Thursday evening with a brief business session followed by pinochle at three tables. Vina Manassier won high score, G Dickens the traveling prize. refreshments were served and members toured the hostess's new home. The group noted a new meeting place will be announced later.
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Pythian Past Chiefs Association
Francis Crone
Vina Manassier
G Dickens
Aiue
Owen Grecian
Clarence Shatter
Fieckens
Women of Lane Leaders League Hold Sunset Park Picnic
Lane Leaders League women bowlers enjoyed a cooperative dinner Thursday evening at Sunset Park. Most teams were represented and one child attended.
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Women of
Lane Leaders League
Sunset Park
Hospital Admits and Births In Washington and Coppock
Yesterday afternoon James Lyle and Harry Wettcher of Washington were admitted for surgical cases. This morning Mr and Mrs James Farris of Coppock welcomed a son. Adissnan and Mrs Robert Steimrock and daughter are also noted.
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James Lyle
Washington, Surgical
Harry Wettcher
James Farris
Coppock
Adissnan
Robert Steimrock
Local Women Guests of Iowa City Golfers
A group of Washington women from the local golf and country club visited the Elks country club in Iowa City. Attendees included guests from Muscatine with morning golf followed by a luncheon and an afternoon bridge session. Prizes were awarded to Elizabeth Shannon for low Washington score, Helen Schenefelt, Catherine Cruise, and Dorthea Brindley. Other attendees included Mrs Paul Fern Mrs EB Stutsman Mrs Walter Doak and Helen Breese. Across the border the world’s shortest international street car line links El Paso Texas with Juarez Mexico.
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Washington
Elks Country Club
Iowa City
Muscatine
Elizabeth Shannon
Washington Group
Helen Schenefelt
Catherine Cruise
Dorthea Brindley
Paul Fern
EB. E. Stutsman
Walter Doak
Helen Breese
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Mexico
Mrs U S Smith Hosts PEO Chapter Meeting Report
Mrs U S Smith hosted PEO Chapter 1 with Mrs John Stephens and Mrs Homer Stephen assisting. Guests included Mrs Cloyce Bogle, Mrs Desmond Johnson, and Mrs Dorothy Mathers. Mrs M M Schell reported on the 60th Iowa State Chapter convention at Iowa State College Cedar Falls and the World Peace program. International scholarships have funded study for 22 girls from 14 countries. Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri, is the sole US college owned by a women's organization with NCAC accreditation. The Sisterhood funds higher education through the Educational Loan Fund, aiding over 16,000 students, with scholarships to Cottey and two international scholars.
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PEO
U. S. Smith
John Stephens
Ainsworth
Homer Stephen
Cloyce Bogle
Long Beach
Desmond Johnson
Palo Alto
California
Dorothy Mathers
M. M. Schell
Iowa State
PEO Sisterhood
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Cottey College For Women
Nevada
Missouri
United States
North Central Associ
Sisterhood
Cottey College
Hostesses Serve Refreshments at College Event
Mrs Schell and Mrs A Boice presided over a well appointed table serving refreshments after Mrs Schells report at University and Simpson College event.
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University and
Simpson College
Visit Notes From Ft Monmouth and Nearby Homes
Mrs Vittetoe and son Leo visited Wilfred Vittetoe at Ft Monmouth New Jersey where Wilfrid is stationed and in prison. Leo returned Monday by plane. Mrs Wittetoe stayed with Mr and Mrs Bensmiller in Pittsburg. Mrs Drury returned to Minneapolis after three weeks visiting Dr Reid and attended Ready Maid reunion with local events. Mr and Mrs Hugh Morris of Ainsworth hosted a dinner Thursday in Mrs Drury's honor.
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Marcella Vittetoe
Leo
Ft. Monmouth
New Jersey
Wilfred Vittetoe
Wilfrid
Prvice
Motter
John Bensmiller
Pittsburg
Wittetoe
Bensillers
Eugene Drury
Minneapolis
Minn
Fred Reid
Hugh Morris
Ainsworth
Drury
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Cowles
Karen Engle
Y-Teens
Janice Kos
Barbara Redlinger
Phyllis Kriner
Joan Heffelfinger
Sybil Bagge
Women of Moose
Mt. Pleasant
Wunstop Duzzit
Les
Winstop Duzzit
Gilmere's
SHELL
CHIL
Ave. B
Marion Snodgrass
R. J. Patterson
Herbert Osincup
J. &. Coffey
West Chester
Ira Jastman
Orrin Johnson
Frank Miller
Sellers
Snodprass
Gibby
Caravan
Chouss Nan
Asalae
uUcaiar
Rover
Booth
Earl Smith
Hiomer Wirehner
Jennie Goldsborough
Brownstown
Margaret Seeley
Portland
Ore
Clara Faulkner
Myra Reeves
C. C. Reeves
State Bank
John Knotek
Washington County
Knotek
Carl W. Klein
Evangelical Reformed Church
Dean Rinner
Wilson and Company
Rebekah Lodge
Pom Hoor Hall
Mrs. Crone
Pythian
England
Nicola
Harmon
Hirth
Ation
Hulda Sabba
Arabia
Trotman
Canal Zone
Drake
Sorden Music Co
Boucquet
Wolf Floral Co
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Washington Oil Company
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