World Day of Prayer Observed by West Chester Churches
A union meeting of West Chester church groups was held in the Metro church, featuring the Thy Kingdom Come program led by Mrs. McDowell, Mrs.Nu pger, and Mrs. Harry Kleese. An offering of $8 supported Christian rice and literature projects and Indian students at United tes government schools. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs. Roy Gardner, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. W. Ralston, and Mrs. TF. Mf. denmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Metrochurch
McDowell
C. Nupger
Harry Kleese
Congress
United Tes
Roy Gardner
W. ©. Ralston
TF. Mf. Denmeyer
Matrons Club to Hold Candlelight Initiation Friday
Past Matrons Club of the Eastern Stars will hold a candlelight initiation at five o'clock Friday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. A pot-luck supper will follow. all members and their spouses are invited. Committee in charge is Charles Kennedy and Mrs. John Swift. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and a cake to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eraf
Masonic Temple
Comntee
Charles Kennedy
Hur Swift
Lexington Circle
Doris Tadlock
Merry Maid Club
John Patterson
Friendly Neighbors Club
Glen Sehwarts
FSU
Orie Turner
Clara Huber
Women’s Missionary Society of Nothel Church
Lloyd Foster
Karl Booth
Elizabeth Selhulty
Ralph Waggoner
Will Shalla
Gracehill Ladies Aid
Valley Ladies Aid
Valley Church
Harmony Club
Ralph Lycle
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
Earl Kephart
H. EF. O. Eluh
Ed Miller
Ainsworth Order of Eastern Star
Missionary Society of Associate Presbyterian Church
A. Kk. Atchison
Pilotburg
Frank Ross
Ruth Nichol
J. P.E.O
W.L. Alcorn
Dale Bain
Roy Davison
Emma Anderson
M. KE. Shurch
Surface
O.es
Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Welch in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville on March 3 1881 M W Welch and Maggie Welch were married and after 60 years of farm life near town they moved to town in 1907 Their daughter Mrs R Shaffer and son James Welch have died Four children Scott and Floyd Maxwell still live locally Mr and Mrs Welch will celebrate their 60th anniversary with friends hoping for many more celebrations
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Crawfordsville
Mar
M. W. Welch
Siv
Scott Welch
Floyd Maxwell
James Ich
R. Shaffer
Welch and Lease Fam
Welch
Investments in Romania Draw United States Estimate
United States investments in Romania are estimated at 46.3 million dollars. The figure reflects sizable financial commitments amid ongoing economic activity between the two nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
United States
Mrs A W Clow Hosts Fortnightly club literature group
The Fortnightly club literature department afternoon division met with hostess Mrs. A W Clow. Thirteen members attended. Mrs. J N Irwin of Brighton read the book review of I Married Adventure by Osa Johnson. Mrs. W L Lloyd of Brighton wrote the review but was ill. Next meeting is April 7 with Mrs. Frank Crone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Clow
Osa Johnson
J. N. Irwin
Brighton
W. L. Lloyd
Frank Crone
Union Employees of I S U Hold Supper and Social
The Iowa Southern Utility union held a regular meeting and family social at the K hall with 80 attendees. Paul Wolfe and Lewis Dempsey led the supper, Ralph Moothart and Leighton Kelley organized entertainment, and the Washington Social orchestra provided music. Ottumwa visitors Mr. and Mrs. J E Cherry attended. Cherry is association president. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utility Company
K. ©. Hall
Paul Wolfe
Lewis Dempsey
Ralph Moothart
Leighton Kelley
Washington Social Orchestra
J. E. Cherry
Ottumwa
Cherry
Kepharts Mark 60th Anniversary With Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs A E Kephart celebrated sixty years of marriage at 1015 Hast Second Street with a large family dinner Sunday. The couple wed March 3 1881 and live in Pleasant Hill. he is 79 and she 80. Relatives including the Kephart and Beenblossom families attended, with only daughter Mable Benson and granddaughter Mildred Kephart absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. FE. Kephart
Second Street
Margaret Beenblossom
Albert Elmer Kephart
Roy Kephart
Velma
Alvin
Homer Kephart
Lawrence
Fred Kephart
Raymond
Bernard
Gerald
Irma
Abe Beenblossom
Squire D. C. Kyle
Pleasant Hill
Mr. Kephart
Mrs. Kephart
Lenten Biscuit Toppings for Fish Dishes
Parsley lifts up biscuit toppings for fish dishes with color and flavor. Use one tablespoon chopped parsley per cup of flour in standard biscuit recipes and bake at 400 F until brown. Salmon pie blends flaked salmon peas and white sauce with drop biscuits. tuna on toast or biscuits makes good spring meals. A la king flavors shift with green pepper egg and Cut Up pimiento. Salmon squares mix celery peas salmon eggs in biscuits baked 425 F about 15 minutes. Lent casseroles top with buttered crumbs and include corn oyster escalloped eggs macaroni and cheese and a la king.
Rainbow Girls Plan School This Spring
Thirty members of the Rainbow Girls met in the Masonic Temple for the regular business meeting. Jane Bicher, worthy advisor, presided. They discussed a school of instruction to be held here this spring with the date to be announced later. The meeting adjourned early for a high school concert attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Jane Bicher
Wellman Lodge Meeting and Community Club Notices
The Wellman Rebekah lodge met with large attendance as officers presided. A letter from the Washington lodge invited participation in a forthcoming convention. Embroidery Club met with eleven members and a two course luncheon, followed by needlework. The Mary and Martha class hosted a Come and Go Tea for 55 ladies with antiques on display and a copper parsonage fund tray raising 11.85 dollars. A. L. C. club gathered with eight members and four children to discuss How to Win Friends and Influence People, plus a talk on a goodwill South America trip and Lincoln and Washington life anecdotes during roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Wellman
Mar
Wellman Rebekah Lodge
Havey Wagamon
N. G
Washington Lodge
Wellman Lodge
L. E. Bidwell
Ladies Embroidery Club
Donald Bidwell
Margaret Furman
Ross Levert
Stanley Kash
A. L. C. Club
Ben Swartzendruber
Joe Schmel
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Notices list numerous meetings and events for organizations such as Junior Fortnightly Pythian Sisters Nurses association and various church groups. Highlights include evening and afternoon sessions with times ranging from 1:30 to 7:50 p.m. plus a potluck supper and dress themes.
Gifts and Congratulations Share in Tributes
Gifts, flowers and congratulatory cards accompanied by calls from friends marked the warm reception. The expressions of appreciation and shared well wishes reflected a community note of celebration and support.
Birthday notices and anniversaries in Conesville area
Mrs M L Harbison celebrates a birthday and moved to a new home near Conesville. Riverside couple Wes Sojka and Ed Preby wed March 4 1924. Birthday greetings go to Atchison Page Randall Ireta Smith and others. Orville Griggs anniversary today. Martha Turnipseed Charles Kelley Helen Mae Ross eligible for birthday cakes. Tyrone birthday for Russell Eberle. R B Palmer 24th wedding anniversary near West Chester. They moved last Thursday to the farm east of Washington. Virginia Eckles also congratulated on her birthday. Roland Rab e
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Harbison
Conesville
Martha Turnipseed
Lloyd Turnipseed
Charles Kelley
Carl Kelley
Helen Mae Ross
Leslie Ross
R. B. Palmer
West Chester
Tom Swift
Washington
Eden Visits Ankara to Shape British Turkish Ties
Britain's foreign secretary Anthony Eden arrives in Ankara for talks with Turkish officials to set the direction of British Turkish relations amid the European war. Eden is accompanied by General Sir John Dill and greeted by a tumultuous welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Anthony Eden
Ankara
Turkey
Eden
John G. Dill
Ainsworth Birthday Noted by Journal Staff
Ainsworth Nold and Stella Palmer birthday greetings accompany the Journal staff gathering. Stella Palmer serves as bookkeeper and helped cut the chocolate cake in celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Stella Palmer
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Chester
Ast Matrons
Union Employees of
I.S.U
Kepharts
Bliss Coffee
Miryoiany
Amily
Flou
del Monte
Jor
Farmers’ Co-operative Store
Iowa Avenue
Rainbow Girls
Rebekah Lodge
Mary Westphal
Pythian Sister
K.F. Hall
County Nurses Association
Nurses Home
L. W. Soule
Janice Meredith
Wes Sojka
Riverside
Ed Prebyl
A. E. Atchison
R. D. Page
Tom Randall
Ireta Smith
Mrs
Orville Griggs
Tyrone
Russell Eberle
Virginia Eckles
Merle Eckles
Roland Rabe
Nold
Ainsworth
Gpurgeon
Bayon Marquisette
Scarecely
American Institute of Launderers
Rach
Eastern Airlines
Jonesboro, Ga
George Fineburg
New York City
P. L. Brady
Hollis
N. Y
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