Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Elect Officers and Members
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary held a meeting at K C hall with Helen Little Prince presiding. New members Jean M Church Orba Little Madalyn Mitchell Eleanor Stalder Clara Bockhorst Murielle Bockhorst elected. Mrs Clara Diamondson and Mrs Ellen Hoyle initiated. Officers elected include Margaret Payne president Lucy McGaffey senior vice Marietta Workman junior vice Angela Shockey treasurer Ethel Burham conductress Sadee McAvoy chaplain Elsie Little guard Leona Wehr trustees Mary Banks June Pehler. Officers appointed include Mabel Atkinson secretary Kathryn Jonger patriotic instructor Tina Holt Dorothy Hudson Hattie Swift Naomi Custer color bearers June Lemley banner bearer Mable Lemley flag bearer Mary Lemley historian Olive Radda musician. Meeting date changed to third Tuesday monthly. $10 donation to Cottage fund. charter draped in memory of Madeline Walsh. March social committee led by Mrs Prince and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
K. C. Hall
Helen Little Prince
Jean M Church
Orba Little
Madalyn Mitchell
Eleanor Stalder
Clara
Murielle Bockhorst
Clara Dimondson
Ellen Hoyle
Margaret Payne
Lucy MecGaffey
Marietta Workman
Angela Shockey
Ethel Burham
Sadee McAvoy
Chaplaim
Elsie Little
Leona Wehr
Mary Banks
June Pehler
June Lemley
Mable Lemley
Mary Lemley
Olive Radda
Honor Sgt Younkin Honored At Riverside Euchre Party
Mrs Anna Younkin hosted a Riverside euchre gathering in honor of her son Sergeant Glenn Younkin on furlough from Fresno Army Air Base. High scores went to Mary Rice and Walter Watkinson, with consolation awards to Mark Libenguth and Francis Rice. lunch followed. Attending were the four Younkin sons plus Donald Waldschmidt Leon Bulger John Bulger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Anna Younkin
Glenn Younkin
Donald Waldschmidt
Leon
John Bulger
Mary
James
Ruth
Dinner Honoring Corporal Jenn With Iowa City Guests
A furloughing Fort Benning corporal named Joseph Jenn was toasted at a family home in Iowa City. Attendees included Francis Rice Rita Metz Ed ward Cecil Strabala Robert Cress and many Libenguth Swenka and Wat kinson relatives plus the Jenn family. Other guests came from Lone Tree Hills and nearby areas for the social afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Rice
Rita Metz
Edward
Cecil Strabala
Robert Cress
Walter Watkinson
Robert
Johanna Colbert
Paul
Mark
Margaret Libenguth
John Swenka
Charles Skubal
John Edward Tener
Bernice Libenguth
Wilma Swenka
Iowa City
Tarlene Evans
Leroy Wenman
Lone Tree
Cpl
Jenn
Joseph Jenn
Fort Benning
August Jenn
John Mellecker
Henry Jenn
Leo Jenn
Hills
Edward Rotenburger
John Streb
George Pechous
Frank Hogan
Regular meetings of C Thursday evening announcements
Notice lists regular meetings scheduled for Thursday evening March 16 with reference to the organization C. The brief item notes upcoming sessions and attendance expectations.
Rats as Health Menace Drive Call for Control
Each rat consumes about two dollars worth of food annually and carries disease and organisms that threaten human health, prompting concern and calls for pest control measures.
Sugarless recipes conserve limited sugar supply
Titled as a 1940s guidance page, this item lists sugarless baking ideas prepared by Iowa Vocational Homemaking teachers. It includes a recipe for 1/3 cup sweetened applesauce cookies and frosting, a sorghum cookie recipe, sugarless brownies, and a ginger molasses oats cookie variant with step by step instructions and baking times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Social Calendar Highlights Church and Club Events
Wednesday events include Paul’s Women Guild quilting all day at church with lunch, American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Hall, Grace Hill Ladies Aid at Community Building with sack lunch, United Presbyterian choir dinner at 6:15 pm, and Church of Christ night program. Thursday lists Pythian Past Chiefs at 8 pm, PEO meeting at 7:80 pm, Kolah Club dinner, and Methodist Men at 6:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul's Women's Guild
American Legion Auxiliary
Ss Legion Hall
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
1St Kings
United Presbyterian Choir
Boyd White
Chureh
Christ Church
Jim
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
G. A. Reinert
P.E.O
South America
S. W. Livingston
Kolah Club
John Cherry
Men’s Brotherhood of Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Myre
J. A. Hawthorne
Main St
Birthday notices and greetings from the Journal page
Mary Jane Bowers marks 90th birthday as a Three Quarter Century member born in Brighton. Local couples celebrate anniversaries as Lee Sands and wife reach 27 years of marriage. Numerous residents including Martha Lohberger and Mrs. Cullen Bacon receive birthday wishes. Church groups schedule meetings and community events with reminders of birthdays for several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Bowers
The
Journal
Brighton
Martha Lohberger
Ventura
Calif
Cullen Bacon
Rock Island
Joe Wlchberger
Washington
Initiation Meeting Of Eastern Stars At Masonic Temple
The Order of Eastern Star held an initiatory ceremony at the Masonic temple last evening with 40 in attendance. Mrs Foster Bagge served as soloist in place of Mrs Milo Sorden. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger and her committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Milo Sorden
Foster Bagge
Lloyd Neiswanger
Mrs Emma Black Celebrates 78th Birthday
Mrs Emma Black, a longtime Century Club member, celebrates her 78th birthday and receives congratulations from friends and neighbors.
Rural Homemakers Club Meets for Charity and Craft
SOUTH HILL March 14 Rural Homemakers club met with Mrs. Donald Lee. Ten members and two visitors attended. Officers appointed to send sickness cards and name a club reporter. Club voted five dollars to the Red Cross and made a wounded soldiers comforter. Next meeting with Mrs. Lucille Curtis on April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hill
Donald Lee
Edd Curtis
Powers
Maude Lease
Helen Young
Ivan Lee
Vera Sands
Red Cross
Lee
Edith Rich and Clayton Nebel Wed in Nebel Home Ceremony
Edith M Rich daughter of J M Rich married Clayton J Nebel son of Sam Nebel at 4 30 Sunday evening in Rev Simon Gingerich home. Bride wore navy crepe dress. groom navy suit. Reception followed with two course dinner. They plan to live in Pennsylvania.
Vitamin C Used Across Body Parts Says Study
A report notes that vitamin C is utilized by numerous body parts, indicating its broad role in metabolism and tissue health. The finding underscores the vitamin's importance beyond immune support and suggests widespread physiological involvement.
Missionary Society Dinner At Alma Hearne Holland Unit
Twenty four members of the Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist church attended the cooperative dinner and meeting. Leila Anderson Martha Sidles and Margaret Moller served as hostesses at the D A Huber home with Elizabeth Irwin leading devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Leila Anderson
Martha Sidles
Margaret Moller
D. A
Elizabeth Irwin
Miss Anderson
Miners Output Stated At Five Tons Daily
The article notes miners produce about five tons of bituminous coal per person each day, totaling roughly 1,200 tons annually per miner.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Payne
Madeline Walsh
Department
Mrs. Prince
Mace Richards
Margaret Waggoner
Bernice Snyder
Rose Kiesey
Sgt. Younkin
Euchre
M. Bridges & CO
Lee Sands of
Haskins
Verl C. Edwards
Portland, Ore
Rosina
White
Crawfordsville
Gerald George Zeck
Mrs
George Zeck
Rebekah Club
West Chester
W.C.T.U
Lou’ Bauer
Bethlehem Commandery
W.S.C.S
Meth. Church
Carroll Lailigan
Muscatine
Scott Wilcox
Phyllis Jean Guenther
Elmer Guenther
Victor Mayer
Charles Maver
Emma Black
Rural Homemakers Club
Edith M. Rich
Clayton Nebel
S Firm
U.S. Pat
Spring Leisure
GLO
Gabardine
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