Fortnightly to Welcome Dr. Peterson for March Talk
Dr. William J. Peterson of the State University of Iowa will speak on "Tall Tales of the Mississippi" at the Fortnightly general meeting Tuesday night at 8 in the Christian church. Peterson, Iowa City historian and author, has taught at Iowa and Washington University and written books on Iowa history.
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Mississippi
William J. Peterson
State University of Iowa
Christian Church
Petersen
State Historical Society of
Iowa
Iowa City
Dubuque
University of
Upper
Iowa Library Association
American Home
American Home Ill
Mae Davis
Fischer Trial Continues Amid Allegations of Beatings
The witness described a confrontation during a family dispute as he claimed his father attacked with a bed post and a board while the gun remained unfired. The judge called a recess as the defendant's son testified he feared his father due to past beatings.
Hospital births and local family notices
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Ernest Beverlin West Chester announce a son Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Marion Blu Wellman announce a daughter last evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Helfrich city announce a daughter this morning. Today Carol Jungbluth Rex Smith Harold Gerdes Ainsworth James Dunn Wynn Max Owens Washington are listed in the society notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Beverlin
West Chester
Marion Blu
Wellman
Charles Helfrich
City
Carol Jungbluth
Rex Smith
Harold, Gerdes of
Ainsworth
James Dunn
Wynn
Max Owens
Washington
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society Meets At Galloway Home
Twenty four members gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Earl Galloway home for the Ruth Nichol Missionary Society. The program was led by Mrs. Marion George, Mrs. Cloyce Stewart and Mrs. W. H. McConnel. Mrs. Robert Wiley led the business meeting. Roll call noted Hendrie Lundquist, a missionary in Pakistan. April plans call for items for Verna Pillow in the Sudan. A box of used clothing was approved for Ezel Ky. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and co host Mrs. Kenneth Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Nichol Missionary Society
Earl Galloway
Marion George
Cloyce Stewart
W. H. McConnel
Robert Wiley
Hendrie Lundquist
Pakistan
Verna Pillow
Sudan
Ezel
Kenneth Peters
Local Social Calendar Highlights Potluck suppers and meetings
Readers note a dense schedule of club gatherings and devotional meetings across town. Events include potluck suppers at Legion hall and Masonic Temple, YWCA and American Home activities, Knights of Pythias and WSCS sessions, DeMolay and Pythian Sister gatherings, and church prayer services this week.
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Class
Utehnreh
Ehurel
Hob Arthur
YWCA
Knights of Pythias
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Past Matron's Club Dines at Temple Friday Evening
Sixteen Past Matrons of the OFL and 11 guests shared a cooperative dinner at the Temple building on Friday. Mrs. J Kennedy and Mrs. L Hunting led the committee, with officers noting fund balances and upcoming events for March and April meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OFL
Uests
Temple
Lida Hunting
Don K. Orr
Oficers
Handcraft Meeting Deliberates At Mrs Schiebel Home
Handcraft department section 1 met Friday at Mrs Roy Schiebel home with 27 members and guest speaker Mrs Veliture. Hoover opened with The Saga of a Store Window and announced the March 1 meeting at the Christian church. Committees were named for nominating and programs. Mrs McIntyre discussed Swedish learning and needle work while Mrs Loveless demonstrated cutwork embroidery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Schiebel
Wot
Hoover
The
Christian Church
Daisie McConnell
Don. Anwyl
Myrtle Poole
W. J. Masson
William Sheetz
Schiebel
Lo. L. Loveless
George Johnson
McIntyre
WSCS Group Sews At Workshop Friday
Thirty-two members of the WSCS of Ge Methodist church met Friday for an all day workshop in the church parlors. They cut quilt blocks and aprons and tied comforts for local Christian social relations work. A noon sack lunch preceded fellowship hour with several serving committee members.
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WSCS
Ge Methodist Church
Don Holmes
John Rittenhouse
Oscar Sheets
J. K. Latta
Arthur Griffith
Gates
W. L. Gates
Fred Wagner
New YWCA Group Opens Meeting Plans Amid Spring Coffees
This Monday marks the first gathering of a new YWCA group for older women in the community. About 40 invited members will discuss group possibilities in the VW room with the organizing committee and leaders, while a spring coffee series continues with multiple hosted events and an upcoming bake sale to boost the convention fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
VW Room
Tom Robb
March Meeting of Presbyterian Woman's Service Guild
The Presbyterian Women's Service Guild held its Friday meeting with prayer led by president Mrs. R. J. Dawson. Members approved this year's quota, and plan an all day March 12 church meeting on the project. Remodeling on the kitchen was completed and a report given. The group voted to invite men to the April general meeting with speaker Mrs. Lampe of Iowa City. The April 22 spring meeting will be in Maveatine with guest Mrs. Allen. Afternoon program featured readings and a duet by Mrs. Glenn Wilson and Mrs. Irvin Whitham. Refreshments followed served by the tea table committee.
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O. BE. Schmitt
GW. Mantisier
Jeffrey Ferrell
Vernon Stagner
Mre Roa
Des Moines
District Association
Vivian Eberly
Charlotte Earth
Shirley Soeth
Donna Christner
Kathleen Seaton
Presbyterian Women's Servic Guild
R. J. Dawson
Maurice Libe
White Cross
Chand K Rhodebeck
Lampe
Iowa City
Maveatine
Allen
Harvey Davis
Frank Crone
Calvin Wolfe
Carl Roberts
Mary Berry
Harry Turner
Glenn Wilson
Irvin Whitham
Graf
Bessie Wead
Small Family Roast With Clove Studded Glaze
A smoked shoulder butt is roasted on a rack in an open pan at 300 degrees. Estimate 40 minutes per pound, with about 30 minutes left to glaze the meat with brown sugar, mustard and vinegar paste, then stud with cloves.
Rural School Pupils Put on Dutch Operetta at Lincoln
A large Lincoln crowd enjoyed the Dutch operetta A Play Day in Happy Holland performed by Taylor No. 9 Pupils directed by Alice Hunter. Stage blooms included windmills and tulips. costumes featured Dutch dress. Musical numbers and solos by Sarah Trotman and Dick Shalla complemented the show. Dick Jackson was ill and did not perform.
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Lincoln School
Holland
Taylor No. 9
Alice Hunter
Homemakers Club
John Vines
Sarah Trotman
Dick Shalla
Dick Jackson
Afternoon UP Society Meets With Mrs. Walter Kyle
The afternoon division of the United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met with Mrs. Walter Kyle. Ten petitions were offered for specific objects and the session included prayers, Bible readings from Psalms, and messages on Evangelism in Egypt and Sudan. A memorial for former member Mrs. Cnessen was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Walter Kyle
Mae Beveridge
Sam Jones
Ira Smock
Sara Pollock
Cnessen
Miss McIntyre
Sudan
Kyle
Zeck and Wolfe Families Visit Des Moines
Mr and Mrs George Zeck and Mr and Mrs C H Wolfe visited the Wolfe family in Des Moines yesterday. Tom Wolfe is convalescing from a recent operation at Mayo hospital.
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George Zeck
C. H. Wolfe
Om Wolfe
Des Moines
Tom Wolfe
Mayo's Hospital
Cleaning and Caring for Furnishings and Leather
The guide explains brushing down pillows and using shampoo in an aerosol can for rugs and upholstery. It notes avoiding overuse of vacuum suction and emphasizes cleaning small areas at a time. It also covers leather care with conditioner, wiping, drying, and polishing to prevent wear and soiling.
GOP delegates chosen as Palms urges reform at county level
Delegates selected at precinct meetings join Mr. Palmer in urging Republican organization at the local level. He denounces federal policy and government corruption while forecasting broader party activity ahead of the state convention in Des Moines.
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Court House
Palmer
Washington County
John C. Owen
David Livingston
Americans Lead Africa Survey To Measure Continent
Two American surveyors Philip E K Hoffman of Baltimore and Donald L Higgins of Bedford Oregon conduct reconnoissance along the 30th meridian in Uganda to determine the length of Africa. The project, funded by the United States with 75000 dollars, aims to unify land measurement across Africa and inform global size and shape. Weather and season impede progress, with bush fires hazy skies delaying sighting and swamp movement.
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Kampala
Uganda
Philip Ek, Hoffman
Baltimore
United States
Brussels
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
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SUI
Ciibds
Towa
Pi Kappa Delta
P% Gamma Mu
Zeta Sigma Pi
W. J. Peterson
Fischer
Chicago
Gary
Indiana
Mrs. Galloway
Ruth Nichol
Lewion Aux
American Home II
A. M. Gordon
American Homel
al Crone
Richard Weeks
ISU
Ann Judson Circle
Paul Thayer
Jeff
Carrie Davis
Alma Hearne Holland
Stephen
Legion Hall
Crawfordsville
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Ehureh
Davay Ls
Sar
Handcraft
Wscs Group
Wylie Anderson
Ars
T. A. Michels
Harold Miller
Keith Vetter
Maynard Brown
Merle Lytle
Robert Day
Young Adult Discussion Club
Great God Brown
All Association
Marston
Skelgas
Hich
Charlotte Barll
Juanita Faulkner
Betty Sojka
Charlotte Lamache
Flash
Robin
Merrimac
California
U.S. Navy
Hitler
Austria
Paine
Klein Klothing KO
Washington, Iowa
UP Society
W. Kyle
L. T. Fullerton & Son
GOP
Publican
Senator Tait
Taft
Eisenhower
Roger Sherman
Will Sheetz
Truman Hysell
Harold Durst
Cecil Clapper
Walter Sheetz
Second Ward
Thomas A. Robb
Henry B. Bailey
W. S. Kyle
Everette D. Miller
John Green
W. EB. Dupuis
W. B. Dupuis
Charles C. Hotle
Mar Vin Carter
Richard Moore
M. 4. Brown
Mrs
AL Michel
Third Ward
T. M. Mast
Richard McCleery
Harry Rameseyer
C. R. Wilson
Robert Lytle
Clarence Logan
Inez Richer
Willa Weldin
Hazel Sitler
Gifford Morrison
Robert Arthur
Ruth Young
L. Ivan Norton
L. M. Bieher
W. St Smart
Walter June
Charles Haderaker
Dick Stephens
John Siepies
Grace Stone
So A. Stephens
Dom Stephens
Robert Buck
Wilshire
Milford McCreedy
Ernest Warner Franklin Cener
Frank Kleese
Prank Kleese
Marion
Agiustie
Dow
Applegate
Dutch Creek
Manx Waterhouse
Magnus Almling
Charles Harveys
Goop Augustine
FE. I. Miller
Carl Anderson
Don Bidwell
Aul Mimaen
T. R. Adams
B.C. Jones
LJ Kehoe
Cecil Miller
Roy Crossett
Mo Stoner
Por of Miller
Martha Adams
EB. Coffey
Mre
EL Coffey
Howard Stewarters
EL Testroe
Mother & Father
Paul R
Leee
Nicola
Harmon
Jherman
Bneral Home
Ay ’ Controlled
Carson Plumbing & Heating
RANE
Basmor
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