Cotter Westminster Guild Holds Meeting at Lucille Meyer Home
The Cotter Westminster Guild gathered March 11 at Lucille Meyer’s home with nine members. Devotions by Violet Duncan focused on The New Life Movement. Chapter Six Deed in Life from Committed Unto Us was led by Mary Kewley. Wilma Arthur led the stewardship study. Roll call noted housecleaning hints. refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter Westminster Guild
Lucille Meyer
Violet Duncan
Mary Kewley
Wilma Arthur
Mixer Club Potluck and Activities at YWCA
Thirty four Mixer members met at the YWCA for a potluck supper and weekly meeting. Red and White teams split a basketball game. Craft instructor Helen Caldwell led leatherwork while Mrs. George Masson organized knitters. Cabinet planned with National YWCA staff member Eldii Dieson and ushers for Thursday’s general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixer Club
YWCA
Margaleen Redlinger
Naomi Sheetz
Bertha Ross
Helen Caldwell
George Masson
Eldii Dieson
National Ywca
United States
General Ywca
YMCA
Marie Oliver
Priscilla Wells
Dorothy Brauninger
Mixer
Handcraft Club Discusses Shellcraft And Magazine Talks
Fortnightly Handcraft II department meeting in the YMCA women's room featured roll call on My Favorite Magazine and a program on shellcraft. Mrs Merle Eckels reviewed Someone to Talk To by Gretta Palmer, while Mrs M C DeLong spoke on shellcraft history and mollusk life. Mazie Stewart, guest speaker, discussed shellcraft and displayed samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
T. C. Davis
Ernest Beauchamp
Dora Minick
William C. Sitler
L. R. Carbee
W. F. Bickel
Merle Eckels
Gretta Palmer
M. C. DeLong
Mazie Stewart
Social Calendar of Local Organizations and Meetings
Notices list events for Knights of Columbus Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Psi chapter West Chester Federated Church groups PEO Sunshine Club Handcraft clubs Pythian and Rebekah lodges Masonic events Baptist Women Missionary Society West Chester WCTU and church groups with times and venues for the upcoming social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
K. C. Hall Gamma Psi
Beta Sigma Phi
Howard Snyder
West Chester Federated Church
Russell Bell
Harold Stephen
C. A. Boice
Sunshine Community Club
Malcolm Montgomery
Handcraft IV
Marian McAvoy
E. E. Ward
Pythian Past Chief Association
C. G. Pickens
S. Ave. B. Rebekah
E. S
Masonic Temple
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Ray Sojka
Bethlehem Commandery and Families
Rebekah Lodge
I. O O. F. Hall
W. Ss. Co. S
Church
West Chester
W.C.T.U
Pike
Mt Pleasant Veterans Party Attended by Legion Auxiliary
The Mt Pleasant Legion auxiliary held its March meeting with about forty members present. Two Washington guests attended as plans for the Mt Pleasant program were completed. Crawfordsville unit will perform a vocal duet and a Farmerette girls dance. The group also contributed two pounds of homemade candy and twenty one additional pounds of carpet grass sent to Knoxville veterans hospital. A miscellaneous shower honored bride Mrs Raymond Howsare. Fourteen members and two guests attended.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Mount Pleasant State Hospital
E. B. Ward
Fred Downing
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Crawfordsville
Maxine Fulton
Dickey Joan Hamilton
Joann Schantz
Viola Herine
Barbara Rathmel
Janice White
Patty Edgar
Dickey Jo Hamilton
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Raymond Howsare
Auxiliary
Granville Love
Howard Beenblossom
Clint Rhea
Jolly Joker 4-H Club Meets at Isa Belle Combs Home
The Jolly Joker 4-H Club gathered at Isa Belle Combs home with five members present. Miss Combs led a table setting lesson and demonstrated baking powder biscuits with variations. Light refreshments were served. The next meeting is scheduled for April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Joker 4-H Club
Isabelle Combs
Miss Combs
Birthday Tribute At Hesseltine Home
Mr. Wilson Putman was honored at a birthday party last evening at the Ralph Hesseltine home with social games and St Patrick's Day themed refreshments served by Mrs. Hesseltine. Attending were Mrs. Wilson Putman and Stephen, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Coakley, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Goldsmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Putman
Ralph Hesseltine
Stephen
Howard Coakley
Claude Goldsmith
Orris Couple Celebrate 54th Wedding Anniversary in Community
Mr and Mrs A B Orris marked their 54th anniversary with a cooperative dinner at Olds area home. Both born locally, they ran a grocery and dry goods business and later farmed nearby. Their family includes three daughters, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Orris
Paul Hultquist
Davenport
Orris
Olds
Henry DeHarper
Mt. Union
Dwight Brown
Crawfordsville
Chapter CX PEO Names Committees and Holds Play
PEO Columbus Junction Chapter CX met with Harriet Moore and 20 members. New president Wilma Northey announced committees including Yearbook Edith Reaney Julia Hawkins Irene Myers Flowers Hattie McGrew Lenore Newnham Refreshment Carolyn Orr Marie Spaethe Grace Weber Helen Orr Telephone Louise McCleery Louise Reaney Ways and Means Juanita Huston Lyrel Norris Pianist Juanita Huston Custodian Anna Robertson Auditor Edith Reaney Reporter Martha Butler A one act play Girls Must Talk by Paul T Gantt followed the meeting presented by Carolyn Orr Marie Spaethe Margaret Reaney Anna Robertson and Lenore Newnham at Gracy Weber's home on April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Northey
Edith Reaney
Julia Hawkins
Irene Myers
Hattie McGrew
Lenore Newnham
Carolyn Orr
Marie Spaethe
Grace Weber
Helen Orr
Louise McCleery
Louise Reaney
Juanita Huston
Lyrel Norris
Anna Robertson
Martha Butler
Paul T. Gantt
Margaret Reaney
Gracy Weber
Breakfast Honors Mrs Hubert Lohrer Aroma of Surprise Breakfast
A surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Hubert Lohrer began at her home with friends guiding her out of bed for a several blocks walk. She was escorted to Mrs. George Birney’s apartment where a breakfast was served and gifts were exchanged. Attending were Mrs. Dale Fuhr Mrs. Pauline Blanchard Mrs. Claire Dusenbery Dorothy Davidson Ruth Armstrong and Lena Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Sojka
Riverside
Banco
Albert Novy
Harry Malichky
Curtis Figgins
Hubert Malichky
Hubert Lohrer
George Birney
Dale Fuhr
Pauline Blanchard
Claire Dusenbery
Dorothy Davidson
Ruth Armstrong
Lena Davidson
Longest straight railroad stretch in the United States
The Seaboard Railroad runs 79 miles without a curve between Wilmington and Ham Let, North Carolina, setting a national record for a straight track segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Seaboard
Wilmington
Hamlet
N.C
Fortnightly meeting hears Dr. Wood discuss comics art
The Fortnightly general meeting at the Baptist church featured Dr. Harry Wood of Bradley University Peoria Ill presenting Comics Americas Foremost Folk Art. He traced comics history in newspapers named Mickey Mouse Hogan's Alley and Mutt and Jeff noting freedom heritage and reading habit. Refreshments followed with table hostesses and ushers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Harry Wood
Bradley University
Peoria
Ill
America
T. A. Michels
Washington
Wood
the Kid
Hogan's Alley
Buster Brown
Mutt
Mutt and
Jeff
C. P. Weldin
Harry Sowden
William Crayne
Ralph Bauer
Ella Gordon
Elsie Glasburner
Public Invited For YWCA Thursday Program
Final plans announce a YWCA community program in the YWCA community room Thursday evening at 7 45 open to the public with both men and women invited Marie Oliver and Priscilla Wells named as song leader and speaker for the meeting Slides will be shown by Miss Wells at the general assembly that afternoon in the high school for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. E
Marie Oliver
Priscilla Wells
Miss Wells
Saddle Club to Hold Horse Show in June
The Saddle Club held a regular meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Marston and others in charge of a program featuring Bill Griffin of Columbus Junction impersonations and Pat Longwell readings. A board meeting set planning for a horse show on June 23 and 24 at the Armory grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Saddle Club
Wayne Marston
T. J. Pease
Betty Wyse
Frank Longwell
Pease
Mr. Marston
Bill Griffin
Columbus Junction
Dick Kester
John Morrison
Pat Longwell
Co. G. Timmins
Howard Marquis
Harold Ahrens
Raymon Bonat
Armory Grounds
Bear-H Whittaker Plan April Wedding
A Clayton Bear residence party announced the engagement and approaching marriage of Dorothy Bear to Harry Whittaker. The event featured Hearts Was and prizes for high, low, and traveling. Guests included Mrs. Don Hoffman and out-of-town attendees Miss Godwin and Mrs Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Bear
Dorothy Bear
Harry Whittaker
Margaret Weepie
Lila Godwin
Don Hoffman
Mrs. Bear
Martha Irena Whittaker
Dorothy
Harry
Miss Godwin
Mr. Pleasant
Oslo Conference Delegate Plans Social Must Readiness
A former delegate to the Oslo conference last summer outlines steps to elevate the program into a social staple. The plan centers on engaging events, clear messaging, and robust outreach to boost participation and visibility.
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Oslo
Plan Future Events For Pythian Group
Pythian Sisters met in regular session to discuss forthcoming events. Plans include a benefit card party on March 24 and a school of instruction on April 20 with a 12 30 lunch that day and reservations due by April 22 to Mrs Paul Monroe. A dance for Pythians and families was noted and invitations extended to attend Wellman Pythian Sisters school on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
School of Instruction
Paul Monroe
Lythians
Wellman Pythian Sisters
West Chester Mure
Herbert Loloer
Cief
Wayne Kendrick
Ellis Negus
Faul “Lonroe
Iowa City Names Include Hoffman and Weepie
Iowa City residents Hoffman Tiffin Miss Weepie Mrs Don Anciaux Betty Durian Virginia Eden Doris Jones Mrs Jim Lensing Lois Ofelt Jean Patterson Mrs John Phileger Dorothy Stift and Wellman’s Mrs Duane Wade appear among listed local names.
Ru-Tel relief for rheumatic pain released to drug stores
Thousands sufferers of rheumatism arthritis neuritis and lumbago find quick soothing relief with Ru-Tel a Minnesota pharmacist formula now available in drug stores. The tablets are pleasant to take and guaranteed not to upset the stomach or cause heartburn.
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Minnesota
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Cotter Guild
Handcraft Club
Paris
Otincup Walgreen Agency
Junior Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Mase
Pradenton, Fla
Maude Stuart
Jolly Jokers
Christi Yansky
Kalona
Victor Burich
Harry Malichky Jr
George Shalla
Cleo Burich
Stanley Beranek
Everette Sommer
William Henss
Pat Trin
Faille
Rapp
P. BE. O. Sisterhood
Harriet Moore
Ralph Leese
Ruth Thorne
Earl Loveless
Byron Snider
F. E. Bartow
Anna Dawson
Public Affairs Department
Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
South Washington
Rock Island
Garden Department
Health Unit
State Conservation Department
George Rudiger
State Fine Arts Department
Charles Drish
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Paul Shearer
Saddle Club
D. Bear
H. Whittaker
Pythian Group
Smart
Peyneys
Reg
U. S. Pat
Stel
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