Legion Auxiliary Elects Delegates for District Convention
The Washington unit elected delegates and alternates for the district Legion auxiliary convention to be held at Victor on April 19. Delegates include Mrs. A. E. Baldrige and Mrs. George Birney as alternate, with Mrs. Mildred Kennedy, Mrs. Ted Crone, Mrs. Fred Downing, and Catherine Swift as delegates. Alternates are Mrs. Harry Simpson, Mrs. Everette Burham, Mrs. Paul Snakenberg, and Mrs. George Rudiger. Seven delegates were to be chosen for Riverside county convention on April 1, with none selected. The group noted $15 earned from the auxiliary booth at the industrial show and discussed reports from the birthday luncheon, plus a presidents and secretaries meeting held in Des Moines on February 21.
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District Legion Auxiliary
Victor
Washington
Legion Rooms
A. E. Baldrige
George Birney
Mildred Kennedy
Ted Crone
Fred Downing
Catherine Swift
Harry Simpson
Everette Burham
Paul Snakenberg
George Rudiger
Riverside
Des Moines
Cordelia Wilkins Weds Dr Whitacre in Brighton
Cordelia L. Wilkins of Brighton married Dr. Robert J. Whitacre yesterday in a simple ring ceremony at the Whitacre home conducted by Rev. G F Meier. Attendants were Mr and Mrs G C Haskins. Mrs Whitacre wore a navy blue tailored dress. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ira Stout. A wedding dinner is planned Sunday at the Whitacre home with Mrs Florente Rinavarger, Mrs Clara Batterson, and Robert Anderson of Chicago attending.
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Brighton
Cordelia Leeper Wilkins
Robert J. Whitacre
G. F. Meier
Methodist Church
Whitacre
G. C. Haskins
Ira Stout
Florente Rinavarger
Clara Batterson
Robert Anderson
Chicago
Saint James Pupils Stage St Patrick Program
Saint James school seventh and eighth graders presented a St Patrick's Day program in their classroom at 1 o clock. Performances included a minstrelsy chorus, vocal selections, soloists, and Irish history bits featuring students such as Joan Keifer Patricia Swift Ellen Humble and Maynard Reiner with titles like The Shamrock and St Patrick Was a Gentleman.
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Saint James School
Saint Patrick's Day
Ireland
Lennaenss
Bumble
Vivian Welte
Theresa Bruty
Patricia Swift
Acusbia
Kathiamen Macintimes
Ahah
Ellen Humble
Joan Keifer
Treland
Virginia Payne
Paddy
Paul Peiffer
Erin
Joan Keifer St. Patrick
William Barth
Killarney
Maynard Reiner
Mrs. E Spessard Hosts Wednesday Kensington Club
Fifteen members attended the Wednesday Kensington club at the home of Mrs. E W Spessard on March 17. Members answered roll call with Irish stories and capsule friends were drawn. A luncheon with St Patrick motif complemented the gathering.
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Ainsworth
Kensington Club
E. W. Spessard
Social calendar highlights local clubs and meetings
Thursday events include Past Chief Nancy Dewey activities and Pythian ladies initiations. Friday shows Jolly Good Timers dance Rendezvous and prayer groups at Mrs J O Matthews and Woman’s Missionary Society. Saturday features M E Ladies Aid program and moving pictures Stop Look and Listen Night Driving. Republican caucus set for Friday 7 30 at Ford Garage. Finale All Praise to Saint Patrick.
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Pythian
Associat
OOM
Nancy Dewey
Boyd Berdo
Birthday greetings mark St Patrick's Day links
The notice lists birthdays for many individuals including Mrs Leo Nardy Mrs Don Patricia Nardy and Mabel Monroe on St Patrick's Day. It notes ages from eight to eighty and mentions three Quarter Century club members Mr Roh rer and Mr Squire plus a 41st wedding anniversary telegram to Mr and Mrs Edwin Griffith. T H Peters and daughter Madalyn visit Des Moines on business.
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St. Patrick's Day
Leo Nardy
Don Patricia Nardy
Mr. Sherman
Joe Lohberger
Ee. 3
Dittmer
Ralph Moothart
Sadie Davison
Freda Rosenbaum
Daniel Rohrer, Sr
J. U. Squire
Three Quarter Century Club
Rohrer
Mr. Squire
Engagement Tells Edna Mayo to Wed Lawson Crone
Mr and Mrs Oral Mayo announce the engagement of their daughter Edna to Lawson Crone son of Mr and Mrs Al Crone. The couple's St Patrick’s party at the Mayo home last evening hinted at an Easter wedding with guests including Beatrice Mayo of Sigourney.
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Oral Mayo
Edna
Lawson Crone
al Crone
St. Patrick’s
Mayo
Geraldine Crone
Winifred Ragan
Senior Class Party at Crawfordsville High School
The senior class at Crawfordsville High School with sponsor Mr. Rhum held a party Tuesday evening in the school house. Guests included Miss Doris Anderson and Wayne Davis. Attendees played games and were served hot dogs and cocoa.
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Crawfordsville
Local Residents Headed for Kansas City and Nearby Trips
Mrs. Addie Shannon left for Kansas City after spending the winter with her daughter Mrs. Irene Bickford. Marilyn Falk is home for a few days with tonsillitis. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop returned from Ames Tuesday night after a short business trip. Ellis Rickey of South English and Merton Crosgett of Wellman were business callers here this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Shannon
Kansas City
Irene Bickford
Arthur Bishop
Ames
Ellis Rickey
Merton Crosgett
Wellman
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St. James
St. Patrick’s Day
Harry Whittaker
Francis Schneider
Machree
Smart
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Better Fabrics Testing Bureau
Luxite
Coast
Connt
Tomo
BATH
Jean Nedra
RAYON
Steplus
Jation
Faust
Coats
Parkwayslor
Rtm
EAC
Crisp New Cottage
Priscilla
Grahat Department Stores
Lydia
Alka
Weill
Prive
Eral
Tor
Pan
Oxford
Mercury
E. Spessard
Ford
Saint Patrick
Mabel Monroe
Douglas Morrison
Leland Morrison
Billy Norman
Mrs
Wayne Norman
Amos Stout
Mervin Kern
Lester Kern
Dean Moore
Billy Dusenberry
West Chester
J. M. Davis
Price Davis
Cotter
J. M
Price
Edwin Griffith
Edwin
Athens
Greece
T. H. Peters
Madalyn
Edna Mayo
Marilyn Falk
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