Post-nuptial Shower For Recent Bride
AINSWORTH MARCH 15 Mrs Wanda Bartz hosted a miscel laneouly shower Friday evening for Mrs Shirley Simkins Owens Thirty six enjoyed the courtesy and the evening hours were spent with games and contests Seven minloree found her gifts by number and had to search upstairs and downstairs A luncheon of fruit salad with whipped cream pink rosette and green leaf was served Out of town guests included Mrs Lola Rath of Washington and Mrs Floyd Simkins and daughter Phyllis of Davenport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Wanda Bartz
Shirley Simkins Owens
Lola Rath
Washington
Floyd Simkins
Phyllis
Davenport
Rainbow Initiation Held for Nine Girls
The Order of the Rainbow Girls held a Saturday school of instruction with all officers present led by instructor Gwen Hawk of Bloomfield. Nine candidates and their parents attended a 6:30 p.m. potluck dinner. The initiation began at 8:00 p.m. with Nancy Patterson as Worthy Advisor and Victor Blattner acting as Mother. Guests arrived from Bloomfield and several nearby towns. About 100 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Rainbow Girls
Gwen Hawk
Bloomfield
Rainbow Board
Fred Bey
Palmer Schilling
Merle Green
Lloyd Foster
Frank Longwell
Clarence Logan
Boyd Crandall
Phil Weldin
Rainbow Girls
Nancy Patterson
Maynard Brown
Victor Blattner
South English
Williamsburg
Burlington
Harper
Keota
Mt. Pleasant
Hawk
March General Meetings Planned Across W S C S Units
Unit 3 reports 14 members and one guest with plans for the March general meeting. devotions by W S Kyle and lesson by J Lee. 28 calls and cards noted. hospital supplies list. $11 collected. refreshments served. prayer meeting announced. Unit 4 hosts April general meeting. plant and bulb sale voted for May. white elephants welcome. Unit 9-1 hosts six members and four guests with two new members. Missionary lesson by Zeck. refreshments served. Unit 10 meets with 16 members and four guests. Crawford leads business, devotion from Upper Room Luke 23. 20 sick calls reported. Lenten envelopes submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Geo. Foster
Fred Downing
Paul Mast
Wyatt Marbourg
Mae Jones
Tommy Dodder
O. L. Dayton
H. M. Dodder
Jay Sellers
Unit 4
W.S.C.S
Unit 9-1
Verle Gallgaher
Wes Ramsey
Everett Gardner
Sam Turkington
Nick Roth
Unit No. 6
Harry Drake
Edgar Stout
Wayne Zeck
Henry Berdo
Bert Dill
H. J. Brenneman
Harold Klopfenstein
Walter Neff
Sarah Knupp
Maurice Crawford
Ralph Herr
Luke
Y.W.C.A. Community Program Scheduled With Noted Women
The YWCA community program at 7 45 Thursday night in the YMCA Community Room features Marie Oliver and Priscilla Wells. Oliver, music secretary of the National Board YWCA, conducted a community sing and has a long background in music education and performance. Wells, executive director Newton YWCA, spoke on the Oslo Norway World Conference and post Oslo visit with slides of Scandinavia England and Paris. She will include Washington on her illustrated program and has appeared at many state events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Y.M.C.A
Y. W
Marie Oliver
Priscilla Wells
Miss Oliver
The
Young Women's Christian Associations
New York City
Boston University
Pomona College
Claremont
California
Greenville Women’s College
Greenville
D. C
Oliver
New York School of Social Work
Newton Y.W.C.A
Coe College
United States
Oslo
Miss Wells
Ent
Wells
England
Wales
Scotland
Paris
Washington
Mrs. Willmer Zieglowsky Honored at Shower
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Willmer Zieglowsky, formerly Phyllis Embree, took place Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Allison. Assisted by her mother Mrs. Joe Embree, guests visited and wrote recipes for the bride before she opened her gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmer Zieglowsky
Phyllis Embree
James Allison
Joe Embree
Wood Sawing Bee For Lizzie Strause
A group of neighbors gathered at Lizzie Strause s home near Dublin on Thursday afternoon to eat and cut wood. Ray and Bud Wehr used chainsaws, A A Richardson brought a tractor and saw, Stanley Mangold hauled and piled the lumber, and many others assisted to create a good supply of firewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Strause
Dublin
Ray
Bud Wehr
A. A. Richardson
Stanley Mangold
Howard Mangold
Lee Saunders
J. H.seethout
Keith Augustine
Glen Yoder
Curt Wells
Orville Griggs
Charles Mayer
Victor Mayer
Perry Deal
Charles Wheeling
Ivan Little
Notable Attendees Named at Local Event
Those present included Mrs Clar ence Wilson Mrs Lysle Embree and Philip along with Mrs Ray Phillips Mrs Ed Custer Mrs John Miller Mrs Joe Hill Mrs Helen Wittmer Toni Jean Ronnie and Randy Lee Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wilson
Lysle Embree
Philip
Ray Phillips
Ed Custer
John Miller
Joe Hill
Helen Wittmer
Toni Jean
Ronnie
Randy Lee Allison
Baby Moses Story Told by Small Fry Cast
At a Small Fry meeting on Saturday afternoon a group drama reenacted the baby Moses tale with 38 girls in attendance. The cast featured Judy Putnam as the king and performers Sharon and Sue among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Moses
Small Fry
Judy Putnam
the King
Sharon and
Sue
Heninger and Buser Wed at Wapello Methodist Church
Martha Heninger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J O Hininger Columbus Junction and Grant Buser son of Mr. and Mrs John Buser formerly of Conesville were married at 2 pm Thursday in the Methodist church at Wapello. Rev Clifton Reagy officiated. Attendants were Margaret Hininger and Robert Buser. The altar held snapdragons and jonquils with lighted tapers. The bride wore a teal blue suit with pink and white corsage. sister wore gray with red and white carnations. The mother wore green with yellow jonquils and white carnations. The couple will reside at 805 W Burlington Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Martha Hininger
J. O. Hininger
Columbus Junction
Grant Buser
John Buser
Conesville
Wapello
Clifton Reagy
Margaret Hininger
Robert Buser
Wingarafe
Washington
Buser
Cowes- Ville
U. S. Navy
South Pacific
Smart Implement Company
Dixie Carmel
Fairfield
Burlington Street
Royal Child Doll Parade In School Play
Ellen Dusenbery and Ruth Ann Brown stage a life size Moses doll held by Ruth Ann as Charlottes Berry and Kay Beard portray royal figures. The group plans Easter party arrangements at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Dusenbery
King's Guards
Charlottes Berry
Moses
Ruth Ann Brown
Kay Beard
Janie Polk
Little Moses
Ruth Ann
Sojka Chalupa Wedding in Riverside at Trinity Methodist
Hazel Sojka daughter of Mr and Mrs Yaro Sojka Washington wed Charles Chalupa son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Chalupa Ainsworth in an afternoon ceremony at Trinity Methodist Church Riverside before about 200 guests Reverend M O McKenzie officiated George Tanner of Iowa City sang Because Giannia Mia from the Firefly and Always accompanied by Mrs McKenzie The bride wore a satin gown with a sweetheart neckline long sleeves and a lace accented train Her veil featured a king's crown of seed pearls The bridal party wore blue and white outfits with veils and carried pink and white bouquets A three tiered wedding cake and a bridal supper followed The couple will live at the John Lasek tenant house 10 miles south of Riverside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Sojka
Yaro Sojka
Washington
Charles Chalupa
Wilbur Chalupa
Ainsworth
Trinity Methodist Church
Riverside
M. O. McKenzie
George Tanner
Iowa City
Teschemacher
O’hardlot
Giannia Mia
Rudolf Frimland
Irving Berlin
Lucille Simon
Nadyne Sojka
Maid of Honor
George Sojka
Dale Kos
Richard Swailes
Nancy Wo
Jefferson
Washington High School
Parsons College
Fairfield
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Washington County
John Lasek
Anwyl Hosts Two Course Chicken Dinner
Mr and Mrs D N Anwyl entertained Saturday with a two course chicken dinner for six at twelve o clock. The table featured pink spring flowers and green fern in four gold containers. Mary Welch assisted with serving as guests enjoyed the social afternoon.
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D. N. Anwyl
Mary Welch
Birthday Party for Linda Sue Shaila
Mr and Mrs Edward Shaila hosted a small birthday gathering for their six year old daughter Linda Sue. Guests included Will Shalla Janet Adolph Shalla Beverly Karen Douglas David Kleese and Dickie Lee and Liane Shalla, who are siblings of the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shaila
Linda Sue
Linda
Shaila
Will Shalla
Janet
Adolph Shalla
Beverly
Karen
Douglas
David Kleese
Dickie Lee
Liane Shalla
Ruth Dupius Initiated Into Delta Kappa Gamma Group
On March 6 Ruth Dupius was inducted into Delta Kappa Gamma at a Mason City ceremony and dinner at the Han ford Hotel. Jessie Parker of Des Moines spoke at the dinner and Naomi Davitt of Boone attended Ruth's initiation on Tuesday at 3 45 p m. Dupius will present Monroe Junior High choruses in a KGLO Mason City broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Mason City
Ruth Tyupius
Delta Gappa Gamma
National Honor Society
Jessie Parker
Des Moines
Naomi Davitt
Boone
Ruth
Miss Dupius
Monroe Junior
KGLO
Optometry Forum in Milwaukee Showcases Child Vision Care
Mr and Mrs John W Lemmon attend the A O A Forum in Milwaukee Wisconsin to present and discuss optometry services for school children from preschool to college. Emphasis on aiding the child not achieving up to capacity often called a retarded reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lemmon
Milwaukee
Wis
Parsons student Corinne Nicola earns upper fifteenth rank
Corinne Nicola of West Chester a student at Parsons college Fairfield was listed among students attaining a scholarship rank in the upper fifteen percent of her class during the first semester A special scholarship recognition day program was held March 9 in the chapel for those who attained this scholastic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Nicola
West Chester
Parsons College
Fairfield
Nickel's Versatility Shown by 3000 Alloys in Use
A recent survey finds that more than 3,000 alloys in current use contain nickel in fractions up to nearly pure nickel. The results illustrate nickel's broad versatility across industries and applications.
Cotton Acreage Drop in South Carolina Minor Bale Decline
Despite a 44 percent fall in cotton acreage in South Carolina from 1921 to 1945, total bales produced fell only 12 percent due to a 14 pound rise in lint cotton per acre. The stat shows higher yield per acre offsetting acreage loss.
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South Carolina
YWCA Mixer Club Plans Evening Craft and Meetings
Leather tooling class materials arrive for the YWCA Mixer club with leather work to begin tomorrow at 7:30 PM in the YWCA room. Basketball starts at 7:00 PM and swimming at 8:30 PM for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca Mixer Club
YWCA
George Masson
Mixer Club
Eldin Dieson
National Board
Miss Dieson
Marie Oliver
Priscilla Wells
Sew and So Club Hosts St Patrick Theme Meeting
Mrs H A Dusenbery entertained the Sew and So Club with guests Mrs Roy Argo and Judy Anderson. Members wrote get well notes to ill Mrs Leonard Bomber whose five children also sick with scarlet fever. Prizes were won by Mrs Merle McDowell and Judy Anderson. next meeting set for March 23 with Mrs Walter Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Dusenbery
Roy Argo
Judy Anderson
H. D. Dusenbery
Leonard Bomber
Bomber
Ernest Crawford
Merle McDowell
Dean Moore
Walter Duvall
Marion 4-H Club Meets at Jean Davison Home
The Marion Maid 4-H Club held its regular meeting at the home of Jean Davison on Saturday afternoon with nine members and three visitors present. Wynne Jean Petratz gave a health talk and Mary Ann Wagner spoke on The Compromise Dinner Service while leader Mrs. Clark Wagner discussed the art of combining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Maid
Jean Davison
Marion Maid 4H Club
Wynne Jean Petratz
Mary Ann Wagner
Clark Wagner
Dinner event highlights color texture and native value
Jean Davison led in singing songs and refreshments were served by the hostess. The scene emphasized color texture and native value in the meal and ambiance.
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Jean Davison
Wooden plugs with spinners lure large fish catches
The blades on wooden plugs with spinners at both ends draw in big fish. These lures have long been favored for attracting large pickerel and bass, as the rotating blades create motion that appeals to sizeable catches.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Fern Pastry Shop
Fern
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Unit No. 3
J. D Dayton
George Dare
Unit 10
Belle Rice
W. S. Kyle
John Lee
Unit
Mary Shields
Women's World
Mrs. Durst
Mrs. Herr
W. Zieglowsky
Washington Y
Oskaloosa Y
Chamberlin Bros
C. S. Lemmon
Optometrists
M.heninger
G. Buser
Methodist Church
John W. Les
H. Sojka
W. Chalupa
Trinity Methodist
Ity
A. O. A. Forum
Willits Motor CO
the Willits Motor CO
Ywca Mixer Club Craft — Basketball
Mrs
Ner
Diana
Lemmon
Jewelry East Side Square
Rapp
Union Sheer
Cope
Sive
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