Ernest Kiene Finds Dollar Bill in Birthday Cake
Mr and Mrs Loren Moore hosted a waffle supper on Sunday for Mrs Moore s brother Ernest Kiene s birthday. During cake cutting a peanut shell hidden dollar bill was found. Canasta was played at three tables with guests Duane McArtor Henry Kiene Crawfordsville family Larry Wehy Henry Miller Elmer Kiene and Allen among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kiene
Bill
Mrs
Loren Moore
Mrs. Moore
Kiene
Duane McArtor
Henry Kiene
Crawfordsville
Larry Wehy
Henry Miller
Elmer Kiene
Allen
Highland Social Club Thursday Meeting Hosts and Members
Mrs. Lewis Coon and Eula Mae Coon presided as hostesses for the Highland Social Club on Thursday afternoon. Fifteen members attended with guests from Oklahoma and nearby towns. An $8 Red Cross donation was collected, Hazel Chalupa joined as a new member, and Mrs. Ben Harrison will host the next meeting with plans for a flower exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Coon
Eula Mae Coon
Highland Social Club
John Frame
Melvin Soukup
Lorena Steele
W. R. Murphy
Arch McGuire
Oklahoma
Red Cross
Hazel Chalupa
Ben Harrison
Mrs. Polk To Speak At YWCA Luncheon Thursday
Mrs T C Polk will be the speaker at the YWCA lent luncheon in the YWCA room Thursday noon. The event is open to employed women and others, with no charge and a free will offering. Mrs Robert Day will preside. Dorothy Turnipseed reads Scripture. Mrs Gene Holbert sings O Lord Most Holy. Artemas Brown accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Polk
YWCA
T. C. Polk
A. L. Brookhart
Religious Emphasis Committee
Robert Day
Dorothy Turnipseed
Gene Holbert
Lord Most
Holy
Cesar and
Franck
Artemas Brown
Mrs Winifred Hotle Weds Clifford Porter in Ottumwa Chapel
Mrs Winifred A Hotle and Clifford D Porter of West Chester were married at high noon Saturday in the First Methodist church chapel Ottumwa Rev Howard Buxton officiated The couple will reside in West Chester after April 1 and plan a two week Southern trip following the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Hotle
Clifford Porter
Ottumwa
West Chester
Winifred A. Hotle
Clifford D. Porter
Man
Howard Buxton
Jack Chedister
Hotel Ottumwa
Porter
Porter Elevator
Birthday and Wedding Anniversaries Listed for March 13
The notices honor several birthday anniversaries and wedding anniversaries on March 13. Names include Barbara Ann Lins La yell Arlene Bradford Ardelle Hasty John Hough West Chester Helen LaVonne Dawson Hester A Mincer John Richard May Carol Jean Weeks Frances and more. Mr and Mrs Everette Curtis celebrate a 1948 wedding anniversary. John Rath and spouse mark 43 years today after moving to Washington from Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Curtis
Barbara Ann Lins
Layell Arlene Bradford
Ardelle Hasty
John Hough
West Chester
Helen LaVonne Dawson
Hester A. Mincer
John Richard May
John Rath
Washington
Ainsworth
Capehart TV Sets Get Automatic Gain Control
Capehart offers AGC to prevent picture distortion and overloads. The inventor’s quarter century of experience backs models. Have one installed in your home to bring world events into your living room.
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Tri-Cities
Capehart
Kalona WSCS Holds March Meeting at Members’ Home
Kalona March meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of Kalona Methodist Church was hosted by Mrs. O. C. Stegleider. Mrs. H. V Beck led the devotional, with Mrs. W. H. Barnum reviewing a portion of Women of the Scriptures. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ferne Southwick, Mrs. Alva Niffenegger and Mrs. Dessie Figgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
March
Womens Society of Christian Service
Kalona Methodist Church
O. C. Stegleider
H. V Beck
W. H. Barnum
Ferne Southwick
Alva Niffenegger
Dessie Figgins
Sew Carpet Rags At Meeting of T N T Club
T N T club members met with Mrs. Roy Havel Friday afternoon and sewed carpet rags for the hostess. Guests included Mrs. Elmer Guenther and Mrs. Eli Knepp. Mrs. Guenther sewed the most rags as St Patrick's Day refreshments were served by the hostess and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.N.T. Club
Roy Havel
Elmer Guenther
Eli Knepp
H. H. Club Meets With Mrs Donald Holmes
Mrs Donald Holmes hosted eleven members of the H H club Thursday afternoon at her home. President Mrs Walter Horning led a business session announcing officer elections and a 1950 secret sisters drawing at the next meeting at Mrs Horning's home. Prize winners were Mrs Forrest Walker, Mrs Vernon Roth, and Mrs Ted Gitvane. Refreshments for St Patrick's day were served by the hostess and Mrs Ted Gitvane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Holmes
H. H. Club
Walter Horning
Hosts to Parents of Iowa Wesleyan Students At Union Service
Dr and Mrs Fred Miller hosted parents of Iowa Wesleyan College students after a union service at United Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Dr J Raymon Chadwick president elect spoke with Mrs Chadwick and her mother Mrs Utley of Mt Pleasant. Mrs Walter A Smith served at the refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Iowa Wesleyan
Iowa Wesleyan College
United Presbyterian Church
J. Raymon Chadwick
Chadwick
Utley
Mt. Pleasant
Walter A. Smith
YW Mixers to Start Metal Work Tomorrow
The YWCA Mixers will begin metal work at 7 30 Tuesday evening in the YWCA room. Edna McCarty and Dorothy Turnipseed will teach. Activities include tooling metal and working with metal trays. Interested young women in the community are invited to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Edna McCarty
Dorothy Turnipseed
Mixer Club
Mrs Scales to Instruct Textile Painting at Ladies Day Out
Mrs Scales will teach textile painting at the YWCA Ladies Day Out program tomorrow morning. She plans to start at 7 o clock so the first hour allows members to finish ongoing projects and asks attendees to bring tea towels or similar fabric to practice on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H.scales
YWCA
Blankenhorns Host Birthday Dinner At Pines
Mr and Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn entertained friends at a 7 pm dinner at the Pines in honor of the birthdays of Mr and Mrs Lee Lease Mrs Henry Cheng and Mr Blankenhorn A decorated cake and ribbon tied gifts marked the celebration After dinner the group went to the Blankenhorn home and played canasta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Blankenhorn
the Pines
Lee Lease
Henry Cheng
Mr. Blankenhorn
Blankenhorn
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meets
Monday events include Homemakers club pot luck at Taylor shop, 6:30 p.m. and Evening Literature dessert at Ruth Foster. DeMolay at Masonic Temple and Knights of Pythias at KP hall follow. Tuesday centers on YWCA crafts, textile painting, and American Home sessions with guest speaker at Christian church social rooms. Wednesday lists WSCS, Beta Sigma Phi, prayer meetings, craft classes, and YWCA activities. Thursday features YWCA Lenten luncheon, Independent club dessert, PEO, WCTU, HJ club, U Go I Go, and West Chester Federated Church circle with Masonic Temple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Taylor Shop
T.T.T
Robert Arthur
Ruth Foster
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Knights of Pythias
UP Church
George Kerr
YWCA
Scales
American Home
Sam Witting
W. B. Crooks
Christian Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Alma Hearne Holland
Fred Miller
Japan
Ann Judson Circle
Carol
Lucile Forgey
Noble Grand Circle
George Jarrard
West Chester Methodist Wscs
Kolah Club
Logan Ahrens
Beta Sigma Phi
Willis Jones
Circle
H. M. Dod
Ainsworth Ces
Edith Beenblossom
Harriett Clendenning
WCTU
Jor Knotek
Vina Manassier
West Chester Federated Church Social Circle
OES School of Instruction
Pythian Past Chiefs’ Association
Everett Stewart
Ruth Foster Demonstrates Vegetable Cookery at Highland Homemakers
Ruth Foster county home economist demonstrated vegetable cookery at the Highland township Homemakers meeting at Haskins church Friday afternoon. For lunch after the meeting the ladies tasted the cooked vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Foster
Highland Township
Haskins Church
Out of Town Shoppers List Names Early Morning Visitors
Early morning shoppers in Washington include Mrs. Tom Stirling Mrs. Laird Simpson Mrs. Marvin Beck Mrs. Maxine Wals all of Ainsworth and Mrs. Jane Drzycinski and Lester Hamilton of Brighton. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kings Bobby and Mr. and Mrs. George Miller of South English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tom Stirling
Laird Simpson
Marvin Beck
Maxine Walsall
Ainsworth
Jane Drzycinski
Lester Hamilton
Brighton
Raymond Kings
Bobby
George Miller
South English
Robert Guy
Margaret Ann
James Dawson
Robert Clark
Urban TeBoekhurst
Kalona
Cleo McCoy
Crawfordsville
DAR Members Hear Mrs O By rne Talk in Des Moines
Local DAR members and officers attended the 51st state DAR conference at the Fort Des Moines hotel in Des Moines. Guest speaker Mrs Roscoe O By rne of Washington DC, president general, spoke Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Mrs. O'Byrne
Des Moines
E. L. Stewart
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elizabeth Dawson
Sara Pollock
J. EK. Lemmon
D.A.R
Ft. Des Moines
Roscoe
Clean Floors For Pigs In Confinement
Guidelines for confinement pig farming note anemia risks when penned for short periods and recommend clean sod dirt for newborns, constant mineral mix with manganese to prevent hind-leg issues, and varied feeds. Confinement requires some shade, higher labor, and modestly higher feed costs but can cut overall production costs by about one fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Spode Origins and Crown Derby Pattern Noted
The text traces Josiah Spode’s 18th century pottery near Stoke-on-Trent, dating first Spode China to 1789. It highlights the bone china formula with china clay and stone, its translucent look, and the Crown Derby Japan pattern. It also mentions Spade Iron Store China Ware as a brilliant non porcelain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spade Iron Store China
Camp Fire Girls Mark Birthday Week At United Presbyterian Church
Camp Fire Girls observe a birthday week March 12 to 18 with all leaders and members attending morning worship led by Dr. George Kerr. Former members Marilyn Cook and Colleen Godwin share letters praising Camp Fire for guiding them to citizenship, friendships, and service through hikes, council fires, and wartime activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
United Presbyterian Church
Blue Bird
George Kerr
George Dowell
Washington
Marilyn Cook
Colleen Godwin
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Pansy Hill
West Chester
Honor Fred McArtor At Noon Birthday Meal
Fred McArtor was honored at a birthday dinner Sunday noon by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter McArtor. Guests included the guest of honor's grandmother Mrs. Lucy Jones, Eugene Lynn and Mr. and Mrs. Casey Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McArtor
Mrs
Walter McArtor
Guest of Honor
Lucy Jones
Eugene Lynn
Casey Jones
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Saint
Mis
Wolf’s Flower
Larry Foster
YMCA
Louise Wasson
Ner Ac
Riage
Maurice PB. Jones
Conesville
Homer N. Porter
West Ches
Carol Jean Weeks
Frances
Andy Sheet
Earl Redlinger
R'ichard Scott
Howard Fisher
L. A. Holland
Larry Wollrab
Otto Frey
Nobie
Margaret DeLashmutt
Donald Redlinger
Louise Kaufman
Cecile Lauber
Russell Goodwin
Dolores Jean Emry
Donna Jean van Winkle
Foster
WSCS
T.n.t.club
Fern Pastry Shop
H.h.club
Iowa University
Bob Weston
Montgomery Ward
Arkansas Traveler
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
Blankenhorns
Pines
Pastry Shop
West West Side Square
Browns Finance Co
Court House
Ray Harrison
Mahnut Lacin
Spode
China
Rollie
Aibes
Shutins
House OF Flowers
East
C. V. Grall
John W. Lee
West Madison & S. Ave
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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