Washington YW Members Attend Iowa District Meeting
Members of the Washington YWCA will travel to Des Moines for the Iowa District YWCA meeting at the Des Moines YWCA on High Street. Registration begins early. the 1 p.m. business session will be chaired by Mrs. J. C. Holbert with Mrs. Porter Brown as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington YW
Des Moines
YWCA
Iowa
J. CC. Holbert
of the Beret Boards
YWCX
Porter Brown
Ywca National Board
Salina
Whansas
Edna McCarty
Willard Palmer
Paul Shearer
Presdent
C. Phil Weldin
Charles R. Wilson
Ruth Mitchell
Holbert
Building a Bridge of Understanding Circle Meeting
The Ann Jud son circle of the Baptist church met at Lucile and Carol Forgey home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Marion Snodgrass presided with twenty two members present and guests Irene Yard and Mrs Fred Speed attended. Mrs Ray Sojka read a poem about Building a Bridge and Mrs John McGaffey shared missionary letters from Japan. Scripture verses were read and Mrs Howard Messer led prayer for Japan. The Lord s Prayer closed the meeting and refreshments were served by the hostesses with Mrs Joe Cochran assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Judson
The
Baptist Church
Lucile
Carol Forgey
Marion Snodgrass
Irene Yard
Fred Speed
Ray Sojka
John McGaffey
Japan
Howard Messer
Alpha Club Elects New Officers in Kalona Meeting
Kalona Alpha club elected officers Mrs. Jay Eastman as president Mrs. Lois Yoder as vice president and Mrs. Decker as secretary treasurer at a Monday gathering at Mrs. C. R. Decker home They planned to place four new books in the Kalona public library and to donate to the Red Cross The program committee for the year includes Mrs. A. A. Jackson Mrs. Swartzendruber and Mrs. Earl Grout Mrs. Yoder and Mrs. T. V. Knerr spoke on Your Home is Your Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Alpha Club
The
Red Cross
C. R. Decker
Jay Eastman
Lois Yoder
Decker
J. R. Swartendruber
A. A. Jackson
Swartzendruber
Earl Grout
Yoder
T. V. Knerr
Brighton woman travels to Wisconsin to visit daughter
Mrs. T. N. Deguisne of Brighton rode as a bus passenger yesterday bound for Wausau Wisconsin to visit her daughter Mrs. Erwin Seidel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Deguisne
Brighton
Wausau, Wis
Erwin Seidel
Local Auxiliary Helps Vets Children Dental Needs
Mrs. Golia Miller, child welfare chairman, announced $16.50 was paid for dental bills of veterans' children at the American Legion auxiliary meeting in the Legion hall. The group also prepared 25 pounds of carpet rags for Knoxville Veterans Hospital and planned a Mt. Pleasant hospital birthday party with units from Washington county participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golia Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Neal Burton
Knoxville Veterans Hospital
Comrades Class Meets With Mr and Mrs O Griggs
Eighteen members attended the Comrades class gathering at the Orville Griggs home in West Chester Methodist church. Mrs Griggs led the Meaning of Easter devotion while Frank Kleese presided and Mrs Robert Stephens acted as secretary pro tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comrades
O. Griggs
West Chester
Griggs
Frank Kleese
Robert Stephens
Sunshine
Edgar Stewart
Chicago
Simmerings Honor Guests After Florida Visit
Mr and Mrs John Simmering were honored at a Saturday potluck dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Junior Simmering and son David after returning from a two month stay in Belleair Village Largo Florida. Other guests included the Sheetz and Hoyle families and Ervin Simmering with Danny. Hilton Habernold drove Virgil Earll to Town City to see an eye specialist for an aging eye injury from raspberry rimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
John Simmering
Belleair Village
Largo
Florida
Junior Simmering
David
Marion Sheetz
Donald Simmering
Daryl Hoyle
Ervin Simmering
Danny
Hilton Hrabenold
Virgil F Earll
Town City
Mr. Earll
Speakers Highlight Home Making At American Home Meeting
Mrs B F Bostwick Jr and Mrs Harold Boyd spoke at American Home II on Tuesday in Mrs W B Crooks home. Mrs Boyd opened with the poem Home by Edgar A Guest and closed with House by the Side of the Road. She urged that a house becomes a home when lived in with comfort. Members answered roll call with A Home I Recall and nominations were set for committee posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Bostwick Jr
Harold Boyd
Harold L. Boyd
American Home II
W. B. Crooks
Bostwick
J. Martin White
E. E. Stutsman
Stutsman
Jay Carris
Sara Pollock
H. H. McCleery
Oscar Burham
Roy Sowash
Camp Fire Group Holds After School Meeting
The Camp Fire Blue Birds met after school in the IOOF hall Camp Fire room. Dads box supper and Camp Fire Girls Friday night are planned. Members will demonstrate in local merchant windows with schedules to be announced. Ann Peterson served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Group
Blue Birds
IOOF
Ann Peterson
Mrs Trusler Hosts Kalona ABC Club Meeting
Mrs Reese Trusler entertained the Kalona ABC club Monday evening. Mrs Jack Guengerich attended as a guest. Rook was played and prizes awarded to Mrs Lyle Fry, Mrs Eugene Way, and Mrs Guengerich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Reese Trusler
ABC Club
Jack Guengerich
Rook
Lyle Fry
Eugene Way
Guengerich
New Doors for Home Decor Discussed by American Home
American Home meeting centered on bedrooms and living room color schemes with Mrs. T C Davis and Mrs. Walter Bauer of West Chester presenting topics. Mrs. Davis urged wall color harmony and displayed color scheme pictures while Mrs. Bauer stressed relaxing, usable living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Witting
T. C. Davis
Walter Bauer
West Chester
John Dodd
Grace Moore
Edith Miller
Dodd
Harry Turner
George Foster
Birthday Honoree Marie Jackson Is Celebrated At Kalona
Marie Jackson of Kalona marked her birthday with a surprise dinner at her home on March 12. Family members including her mother Mrs. W. H Jackson and Mrs. G. Barclay attended along with relatives from Iowa City and Washington. Other guests enjoyed Sunday meals with local residents and visiting friends from Des Moines and Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Jackson
Kalona
Mars
Jackson
Miss Jackson
W. H Jackson
G. Barclay
Fred Bourgeois
Val Fuhr
Washington
Dale Jackson
Judy
Iowa City
Eugene Way
Ivan L. Yoder
William Reese
Des Moines
Edwin Morgan
Marvin ©. Yoder
Pettet discusses Japan past present future for study group
Virginia Pettet spoke on Japan in the Alma Hearne Holland Mission Study group meeting at Mrs. Fred E Miller’s home. She called the year 2600 this year and compared pre and postwar Japanese life, outlining economic social religious educational and political development. A cooperative supper followed with food articles to be sent to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Pettet
Japan
Alma Hearne Holland
Fred EB. Miller
Rhua Helmick
Irma Butner
Kalona Churches Plan Vacation Bible School
Kalona on March 14 church groups from Christian Methodist and Baptist traditions met to plan a two week Daily Vacation Bible School after the day school session. Mrs Harold Peterseim will serve as superintendent and enrollment chief. A committee was named to select materials with teachers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Harold Peterseim
Th Christian Church
Ll. A. Jones
William Althoff
Eugene Way
Hospital Births and Admissions Roundup in Washington Area
Admitted today Judy Kirkpatrick and William Crayne, both of Washington, for tonsillectomies. Births yesterday include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fisher of Washington at 11 15 p m and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. John Klein of Keota at 8 20 p m. Today a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. John J. Johnson of Ainsworth at 1 00 a m and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Rhodes of Kalona at 1 49 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Kirkpatrick
Wiliam Crayne
Washington
Earl Fisher
John Klein
Keota
John J. Johnson
Ainsworth
Eldon Rhodes
Kalona
Sunset Knoll Farms tops at Iowa State Spring Market Hog Show
J. C. Holbert's Sunset Knoll farms of Washington and Ames earned high honors at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids, placing top ten in the Duroc barrows across two weight divisions. They finished third in the 210 to 230 pound individual barrow class and second in the two 210 to 230 and 230 to 260 pound pens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Holbert
Sunset Knoll Farms
Washington
Ames
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Sears Demonstrates Freezing Of Foods For Home Use
Mrs. Esther Sears home economist for Iowa Southern Utilities spoke to the American Home NL at the Methodist church ladies parlor. She praised moisture proof bags to prevent freezer burn and noted that many foods including baked goods and planned over meals can be frozen for easy use on busy days. A motion picture Fro zen Freshness played, and refreshments followed in church social rooms with St Patrick theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Sears
American Home Iil Group
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
American Home NL
Methodist
Christian Church
Leslie Beenblossom
Pearl Parcell
Floyd Hamil
Kenneth Peters
Wapello and Columbus City residents visit hospital patient
Mrs. Robert Cuthamp and her infant Byron and daughter Alice of Wapello joined Mrs. W. H. McConahey of Columbus City in visiting Mrs. Chester Lavery at the Columbus City hospital yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cuthamp
Byron
Alice
Wapello
W. H. McConahey
Columbus City
Chester Lavery
The Christ of the Cross Topic at YWCA Luncheon
Mrs Polk will discuss The Christ of the Cross at the YWCA Lent luncheon for employed women. The event Friday noon in the YWCA room begins around 12 10 with reservations required and a free will offering. Mrs Day presides, Dorothy Turnipseed reads scripture, and Mrs Artemas Brown plays piano accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ of the Cross
A. “Gy, Polk
YWCA
Robert Day
The
Dorothy Turnipseed
Artemas Brown
Mrs Jarrard Hosts Eight Circle Members
Eight members of the Past Noble Grand circle met with Mrs George Jarrard Tuesday evening for pinochle and canasta. Mrs Emma Campbell served as president. A card from Rhia Rickey at the Odd Fellows home in Mason City was read. The next meeting place will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kleese
George Masson
Sam Turkington
George Jarrard
Emma Campbell
Rhia Rickey
Odd Fellows Home
Mason City
Campbell
Rural Iowa livestock sale notices sweep week calendar
Community sales every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and cattle auctions at Kalona Sales Barn in Kalona Iowa with Thursday and Wednesday livestock sales noted. Listings include dates March 16 Earl Kellogg & Sons and March 1 Keota with purebred sows and Yorkshire public sales at Kent Pavilion. Starts times vary from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Iowa
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Onle Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Winfield
Earl Kellogg & Sons
Bert Glaspey
North Liberty
Oakdale Road
Gordon W Ellison
L Pavilion
Keota
E. L. Conrad
Harry Malichky
Riverside
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Holbert
J. B. Randle
Forgeys
Joe Cochran
Freshwater's Feed Store
S. W. Easter
R. J. Tanner
Charles Mayer
Walter Haight
Kaster
Mrs. Boyd
Mrs. Trusler
Kalona Club
J. S. Michum
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
Earl Fry
Carroll Sleichter
Mary Jane
Miss Deere Sleichter
Kalona Churches Plan Vacation Bible School
Porky Jr
Corky Jr
Porky & Corky, Jr
Wayne
Wayne Hog Supplement
Porky
Corky
AG Cc
Wayne Hoe
Sav
KXIC
Humble Produce
Cort
Yorkshires
Farrow
Earl Duggins
Mgr. Loenech
E. L. G Conrad
Keota, Iowa
Auds.—Clark & Heffelfinger
Farmers Savings Bank
Sears
Dodge
Pyl
DeSoto
Chrysler Motors
Sorrells
Rock Island Produce Co
Reisters
West Ches
Crawfordsville
Lone Tree Riverside
Washington, RT. 4
Wellman
Wellman Winfield
Joe Krotz
Hugh Morris Home Lumber Co. Farmers Feed Mill
Ernest Petry
Dr. F. E. Reid
Sam Canott
Frank C. Mayer
Cash Feed & Produce
Miles Sherman
Howell-Shrader Company
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