Red Cross Women Complete Projects in Washington County
Washington county Red Cross women wrapped up a sock drive sending 100 bed socks to Fort Meade hospital. A letter of appreciation from the South Dakota hospital praised the contribution and noted immediate use for patient comfort. Volunteers named include Mrs. John Cherry production chairman Mrs. Leslie Dunlap Mrs. J. N. Etter and Mr. Fred Downing along with many club and church groups. Additional Red Cross items sent include five layettes to Ft Bliss Texas an Afghan to Fitzsimmons Denver and various knitted goods.
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Washington County
Red Cross
South Dakota
Fort Meade
John Cherry
Cherry
Leslie Dunlap
J. N. Etter
Fred Downing
Aires Luther Crom
Cloid Willis Jr
Jack Trotman
Hotrenicker Club
Eurain Tucker
Dorcas Society
Adventchurch
William Crandall
Alice McDaniel
Applied Arts Fortniehtiv
Grace Hill Aid Holds St Patrick Theme Meeting
Grace Hill Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Max Waterhouse home with a covered dish lunch. Eighteen people attended including members guests and three children. The group donated £5 to the Red Cross and £10 to the Corner Bluffs Children's Home as Easter offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Max Waterhouse
Eigh
Bueene Engel
St. Patrick
Roll Eall
The
Red Cross
Corner Bluffs
Fisher Body Sets Benchmark for Style Craftsmanship and Comfort
Fisher Body promotes Uni steel construction as exceptionally strong and durable highlighting styling and comfort as standard features. The message emphasizes lasting quality and design excellence across its products.
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Fisher
Harmony Club Hostess Evening With St Patrick Theme
Twelve members and three guests met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs John Wheelan for a Harmony Club meeting. Mrs Phillip George conducted the business meeting, new officers were installed with Mrs Leos McGraw as president, and Irish Fun Day was discussed with refreshments by the hostesses led by Mrs Etta Swift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wheelan
Harmony Club
Clyde Rouse
John Killian
Raymond Wheelan
John Wheelan
Phillip George
New Times
Leos McGraw
Centr
Mes
Faye Mackey
Clyde Lambert
Pythian Sisters of West Chester Hold Instruction School
The Pythian Sisters of West Chester conducted instruction sessions at the West Chester hall with Mrs. Hubert Lohrer district deputy of Washington as instructor. Six Washington Sisters and 26 members attended the afternoon meeting while Grace Hill Ladies Aid served a 4 o'clock banquet in the Federated Church evening session. New members were initiated and gifts were presented to Mrs Lehrer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
West Chester
Pythian Sisters of
Ters
Therm
West Chester Hall
Hubert Lohrer
Washington
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Federted
Birthday notices and anniversary milestones listed for local residents
The page lists several birthday anniversaries including Barbara Ann Lins age 4, Donald Joseph Redlinger and others from Mr and Mrs Hiubert Redlinger and families. It notes 4th wedding anniversaries for Carol Jean Weeks Mrs Andy Sheetz Karl Redlinger Mrs Lo A Holland Louise Wautman Russell Goodin Mrs Richard Scott Mroo and Mrs Everette Curtis. Donna Jean Van Winkle marked S years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Lins
Donald Lins
Donald Joseph Redlinger
Mers Hiubert Redlinger
Jiapps
Carol Jean Weeks
Andy Sheetz
Karl Redlinger
Lo A] Holland
Louise Wautman
Russell Goodin
Richard Scott Mroo
Everette Curtis
Donna Jean van Winkle
WSCS Board Luncheon Sets Week Activities and Plans
WSCS executive board met after a one o'clock luncheon with Mrs Don Maxwell presiding and urging participation in National Smile Week. Reports were delivered, Lenten envelopes passed, and March events outlined including spring conference in Ft Madison from 2:15 am to 3:55 pm and a March 16 quarterly conference at the church led by Dr Lauren Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Don Maxwell
Hembere
Merc
W. J. Peupuis
Fred Bell
W. Shaffer
Good Will Entertained By Mrs Emma Garrett
The Good Will club was entertained by Mrs Emma Garrett Wednesday afternoon with 15 members present. A short business meeting was conducted by the president. Mr Jake Fisher Mr Jennie Curl and Mrs Ethyl Palmer were members of the committee which furnished entertainment. The hostess served refreshments in keeping with St Patrick's day and was assisted by Mrs Tina Holt and Mrs Iva Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Emm Garrett Wedoestas
Jake Fisher
Jennie Curl
Ethyl Palmer
Iy Mere
Tina Holt
Iva Simpson
Date Set for Dedication of Picture by Mission Group
Members of the Anna Hearne Holland Mission Study group designate April 29 for a special meeting to dedicate the purchased picture. The event will be at the Methodist Church that evening with Friends of Mrs Alma Hearne Holland invited.
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Anna Hearne Holland
Alma Hearne Holland
Methodist Church
DCCW of 11th District Meets March 20 1952
The first quarterly meeting of the Pith district DCW is set for Thursday March 20 at East Pleasant Plain. An officers election will be held, with a 10 am start, a board meeting at 11 am, a potluck lunch, and an afternoon session from 1:50 to 4 pm.
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Pith District Dcw
East Pleasant Plain
Jo B E. Baumert
Mass
West Chester Class Meets in Bauer Home
The Comrade class of the West Chester Methodist church met at Mr and Mrs Walter Bauer's home Monday evening. Robert Stephens vice president conducted the business meeting and Mrs Bauer led devotions. Mrs Carl Peterson provided entertainment. The April meeting will be held with Mr and Mrs Edgar Stewart.
Two Books Reviewed At Public Affairs Meeting
Public Affairs group held a luncheon at the North Side cafe then gathered at Mrs. W. Bb. Crooks residence with co hostess Mrs. T. A. Michels to review two books. Members included Mae Davis Sara Pollock and others. reviews featured The Way to A Security and The Yankee Exodus.
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North Side
W. Bb. Crooks
T. A. Michels
Mae Davis
Sara Pollock
Harvey Davis
W. Kyle
M. L. McCreedy
Ernest Lemmon
Spring VW Social Coffees Hosted by YWCA Members
A series of YWCA spring coffees continues with eight guests at Mrs TO AO Michels home and gatherings hosted by Mrs Wylie Anderson and Mrs Merle Lytle. Skits by members, brief YWCA work reviews, and district meeting plans are noted along with other hostesses and dates. James Monroe note included at end.
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YWCA
TO AO Michels
Ed Squire
Rolland Taylor
Robert Day
Bela McCarty
VWOA
Tom Robb
Walter Gardner
Michels
Anderson
Henry County Women's Meeting March 18 at Swedesboro Parish Hall
Rural Women's Day in Henry County will be held at the Swedesboro Parish Hall on Tuesday March 1s Dr Widmer of Wayland will speak after noon. Registration at 10 Se in the morning followed by a short program. Rolls butter cheese and coffee provided for the potluck dinner at bloc we clock. All are welcome regardless of barn Bureau affiliation.
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Henry County
Swedesboro Parish
Bloc We Clock
Des Moines Families Visit Near Keota
Des Moines families travel to Wellman to attend the funeral of Mrs Bowers father and extend sympathies to the Bowers family formerly of the area. A Community Improvement Club pot luck is planned for March 18 at the Community building. Relatives include Seba Fleanor from Hot Springs and a California winter stay, with Virginia visits planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bower
Donald
Des Moines
Walter Bower
Wellman
Bower
John Carter
Seba Fleanor
Hot Springs
Ark
Virginia
Fleanors
California
Raymond Hammen
Bert Dunbar
Bernice Dill
Clayton Funston
George Stoutner
Floyd Green
Art Stoutner
Keota
Republican Caucus Held at Community Building Monday Night
Community events note a Republican Caucus at the local Community Building Monday evening with delegates chosen for the county convention. Several residents and family visits are recorded, including weekend guests from Jacksonville and Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinbeeck
M. Flynn
Floyd Green
Lloyd Walker
Tom Carris
Walter Fisher
Gall Reif
Patty
Bill Reif
Jerry Carlson
Ronnie
Carol
Rob Moods
Jacksonville
Hone
Cleo Banehman
Florida
Mere
Raymond Peiffer
Mike Peiffer
Harper
Me Peiffer
Melvin Bell
Joe Romine
Seth
Packwood
Kelly Bohr
Herbert Funston
Koovville
Tenn
San Antonio
Texas
Paul Reighare
Washington
Dale Moody
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Grace Hill Aid
Maron
Centerprise
Chevrolet
Etta Swift
Weert
Chester
Pythian
Washington Sisters
Sis
Earl Hobbs
John Hough
Love
Mre Lehrer
Milo Delong
Vere Harold Griggs
John Butler
Don Orr
Karl Long
Happy
Tos
WSES
First Methodist
Ft. Madison
SS Pom
Emma, Anderton
Men's Brotherhood of the Church
Charles Eivestone
Wit Flored Sturgis
Pariw Bureau
Oand Farnes
Wesley
Good Will
Mrs
Emma Garrett
Thorntes Miner
DCCW
Bauer
Washington, Iowa
America
W. Washington
Wylie Anderson
Mareh
Anderson Home
Taylor
G. W. Allieman
Marion Swanson
Lytle
Merle Lytle
Bruce Lipscombous
Donna Christner
Day
Wis
Harold Miller
Keith Vetter
Mareh Os
Maynard Brown
G Group
James Monroe
Westmoreland County
Henry County Womens
Dr. Widmer of
Wayland
Mrs. Dale Moody
Belva Carris
Garden Club
Oneila Fisher
M. J. Tandy
Don
Evening Journal
Iowa
Thureday
Willbar
Sierra
Louisa Gold Butter
Oleo
Navy
Wilson
Fuhr & Cochran
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