Remodeling of Old Furniture Shown in Handcraft
A Handcraft department program, yesterday afternoon at Mrs. J. W. Chandler’s home, featured “Adventures with Furniture” by Mrs. Chandler and Mrs. Bessie Wead with refinishing, varnish removal, and surface prep. Section 2 welcomed twenty-seven members and one guest, with a linen history paper by Mrs. F. M. Mahin and tea towel exchange planned for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chandler
Will Allen
Centerville
J. L. Kennedy
F. M. Mahin
Ainsworth
Will Mohland
C. F. Anderson
Kennedy
Howard Mebride
Mrs Evans Speaks at Club Guest Day
The A L C club in Wellman hosted guest day at the Ben Swartzendruber home with fifteen guests. R L Evans of North English spoke on club work, along with Knerr of Kalona and Nels Westermark on county projects. Lowell Dodds sang two numbers with Lyall Smith on piano. art exhibits and buffet refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Home
Washington
Nels & Westermark
Lowell Dodds
Sweet Lady Molly
Phillips
Lyall Smith
Harold Swartzen Druber
Install Officers of Chapter CX PEO in Columbus Junction
Officers of Chapter CX PEO Sisterhood were re elected and installed at Mrs Anna Robertson home. Dorothy MacCormac is president and also delegate to the state convention at Ft Dodge in May. Lenore Newnam is vice president and alternate delegate. Appointive officers to be announced at the March 18 meeting hosted by Lenore Newnam and Bina Brown following a 6 40 potluck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Mar
Anna Robertson
Dorothy MacCormac
Lenore Newnam
Wilma Northey
Mary McKee
Juanita Huston
Hope Dunn
Adelia Letts
Dorothy McCormac
Ft. Dodge
Bina Brown
Social calendar of Pleasant Hill and surrounding groups
Community calendar lists Friendly Neighbors at Wilcee Logan Ahrens home with sandwiches for family, Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid canceled due to road conditions, many church and club meetings on Thursday and Friday including P.E.O. Chapter 1 O.E.S. school of instruction and Mason Temple events, multiple M.E. church circles, and a Rainbow School of Instruction with dinner and initiation at 7 20 p.m. at Mason Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighbors Club
Eve- Wilcee Logan Ahrens
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Stewart School
P.T.A
Stewart Eohnel Associate Presbyterian Missionsionary Society
A. B. Atchison
Margaret Cowden
Joy
P.E.O
O.E.S. School of Instruction
Masonie Temple
Nellie Dodder
Bridges Store
St. Paul's Ladies Aid Society
Church Delta Alpha
Masone Temple
Kad Squire
Stars and Masons
U.P. Junior Missionary Society
Ehureh
Birthday Rush Marks Local Community Celebrations
Norman J. Schilling turns 81 as part of the Three Quarter Century club. Virgil Wittmer Oscar Jugenheimer Richard Johnson Howard Crozier Shorty Crossett Palmer Schilling and Bobby Wells also celebrate birthdays today. Barbara Jo Benz of Oskaloosa marks her fifth birthday, while Dorothy Schaeffer and Wayne Lemley of Wellston have birthdays today. Mr and Mrs J M Lord of Ainsworth recall their 62nd anniversary. Other locals celebrating include Mrs Lukavsky Schmitt Tipton Gideon Havel and Lloyd Blankenhorst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Wittmer
Oscar Jugenheimer
Richard Johnson
Howard Crozier
Shorty” Crossett
Palmer Schilling
Bobby Wells
Barbara Jo Benz
Rex Benz
Oskaloosa
William Lukavsky
O. BE. Schmitt
David Tipton
Lexington
Mae Gideon
East Jackson
Lucille Havel
Highland Township
Lloyd Blankenhord
Ainsworth
Dutch Market at Baptist Church Thursday Evening
A Dutch Market will be served at the Baptist church Thursday evening with the public cordially invited. Serving to start at 5 o'clock. 1713
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Pythian Sisters Elect Delegates to Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters elected delegates and alternates for the Grand Temple in Davenport and district convention in Washington at their meeting in the K P Mall. Oral Mayo was chosen representative with G A Reinrer and Dan Rohrer Jr. as alternates. Riverette Ward and Howard Hotle were selected for the Washington district slot. A new flag was presented by Florence Hout and Earl Steele. Potluck plans for March 12 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Temple
Davenport
K. P. Mall
Oral Mayo
G. A. Reinrer
Dan Rohrer
Washington
Riverette Ward
Howard Hotle
Florence Hout
Woman’s Relief Corps
Earl Steele
Marshall
Brighton
A. B. Schmoeller
Mac Morgan
Ralph Minick
George Baker
Maude Applegate
Eva Clegg Hosts Sorosis Meeting in Ainsworth
Mrs. Eva Clegg presided at the Sorosis club regular meeting in Ainsworth on Friday afternoon. Roll call cited A Famous Actor. Mrs. Florence Stephens reviewed The Life of Marie Dressler. refreshments followed. Also noted were Ace Hi Bridge Club with high score by Mrs. Eather Trotter and guests Mrs. Ruth Norris and Mrs. Irene Arthur. Lincoln Street Club held a social Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Mar
Sorosis Club
Eva Clegg
Florence Stephens
Marie Dressler
Madge Rabenold
Eather Trotter
Ruth Norris
Irene Arthur
Lincoln Street Club
Ainsworth Social Notes Round Up
Mrs Wylie Anderson and C B Hamilton of Chicago visited Des Moines relatives over the weekend. Mrs Rose Wood spent several days in Des Moines with her ill daughter Martha. Mrs John Strain is at the University hospital Iowa City for medical care. The Daryl Harbison family moved into the Glen Anderson property. Several local families and visitors called on Sunday at various homes including the Marsh, Norris, Wheeler, and Smylie households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Wylie Anderson
Inlaw
C. B. Hamilton
Chicago
Des Moines
Rose Wood
Martha
John Strain
University Hospital
Iowa City
Daryl Harbison
Glen Anderson
Russell Curry
Marietta Workman
Washington
Walker
Lone Tree
Creighton Workman
H. Leatheberg
Davenport
Mrs. Mayhew Hosts Friendly Social Club Meeting
Mrs. Carrie Mayhew hosted the Friendly Social club at her home with eleven members and one guest, Mrs. Allen Bradford. They planned a charity quilting session and refreshments were served by Mrs. Alice Easter. The next meeting will be March's first Tuesday at Mrs. Delia Miller's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Mayhew
Friendly Social Club
Allen Bradford
Mayhew
Alice Easter
Delia Miller
Lexington Ladies Honor Movers at arty of Farewell
The Lexington Ladies Aid hosted a potluck supper at the church on Saturday to honor families moving this spring. The Albert Paul family plans to relocate and will live eight miles away, joined by other neighbors bidding farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mar
Lexington Ladies Aid
Albert Paul
Surprise anniversary gatherings noted for Foster and Bidwell families
A rural community scene records nineteenth wedding anniversary celebrations for Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Foster with a surprise potluck at their Wellman home. Attendees include relatives and neighbors such as Henry Foster, Helen Ruth, the Durian and Anderson families, and Royal Neighbors host Ralph Bull. Additional reports note a cooperative dinner honoring Donald Bidwell and a potluck supper hosted by Richard Durian’s group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
B. CC. Foster
Fred Durian
Foster
B. C. Foster
Burrell, Jr
Henry Hagist
Henry Foster
Hila Sue
Helen Ruth
Albert Greiner
Marjorie
Howard
Carl T. Anderson
W. B. Webster
Chas, Durian, Jr
Betty Jean
Carroll Durian
Keith Wilson
Iowa City
Honor
Richard Durian
Families Move as New Residents Arrive in County
The Loren Palmer family will live northwest of Washington, the Annas Miller family near Kalona, and the Everette Dillon family northeast of Keota. A supper and games followed the move. Wm. Martins will occupy the Pauls’ former place and Wayne Normans will settle on the Dillons’ former site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brighton Road
Loren Palmer
Annas Miller
Kalona
Everette Dillon
Keota
Wm. Martins
Pauls
Wayne Normans
Dillons
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Mrs. Evans
Chapter
Harry
Book Review
Priday
P. L. Etter
S. 7Th Ave
F. E. Bartow
S. 2Nd Ave
Roy Means
S, 4Th Ave
Dr. C. Barrett
Homer Birney
N. W Thompson
Wyatt Marhoure
Norman J. Schilling
Three Quarter Century Club
Teduy
Dorothy Schaeffer
Wayne Lemley
Wellston
J. M. Lord of
Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y, Dept
Sorosis
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
Mrs. Mayhew
Mr., Mrs. B. Foster
Royal Neighbors
Ralph Bull
Adlerika
Mabel Schott
Fred Stewart's Hardware
Bpasheon
Jean Nedra
Overly
Derbyshire
S Bane
Cynthia
Sean
Rayen
Smart
Wworp
Bine Fabrics
Prince
Penneys
Penney 'S
Penney
Townelads
PiNisi
Oxfords
America
Chow Eng
Siew
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