Homemakers Club Meeting Led by Mrs Ray Redlinger
The Homemakers club met yesterday afternoon with nine members present. Guests included Mrs Ray Redlinger’s mother Mrs Joe Peiper Mrs Don Wylie and Mrs Peiper. Roll call featured a favorite poem. Mrs Ray Redlinger was named club reporter. Entertainment was by Mrs Robert Reaney and Mrs Arthur Wiley. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother with Mrs Hubert Redlinger helping.
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Homemakers Club
Ray Redlinger
E O W Club Meets With Mrs Garrett
E O W club members and Mrs Amos Norton of New London were entertained by Mrs Ernest Garrett last evening. Plans were made for a pot luck Thursday with Mrs Scranton. The social evening continued with refreshment service assisted by Mrs Simpson and Mrs Hayes.
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E.O.W. Club
Amos Norton
New London
Earl Simpson
Glenn Hayes
Vina Manassier
Lloyd Conger
Ernest Garrett
Scranton
Simpson
Hayes
Iron and trade controls shape German wartime life
The piece explains how Germany relies on iron ore from Narvik via Norway and Sweden, with winter ice blocking routes. It notes rationing and barter rules for goods like typewriters and stoves, and describes delays and government intervention affecting deliveries in Berlin.
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Germany
Sweden
Narvik
Norwegian
Ruhr
Gordon Knox
Berlin
United Press Office
Siemens Electrical Works
Junior Missionary Meeting at Church Handles Change in Leadership
The Methodist Junior Missionary society met at four in the church parlors with ten members. Carol Barrett led the session as president before her move from Washington. Evelyn Johnson was named to succeed her. Rebecca Laubach directed the program and presented a migrant map. The junior Sunday school offered $5.85 as a birthday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Carol Barrett
America
Washington
Evelyn Johnson
D. C. Barrett
William Sitler
Rebecca Laubach
California
Carol
Missionary Society
Mrs. Fred Reid Hosts Presbyterian Choir Dinner
Members of the Presbyterian choir were dinner guests last evening at 847 South Iowa Avenue hosted by Mrs. Fred Reid. Mrs. Blanche Shalla prepared the chicken dinner and Elsie Bratten painted the place cards with a spring motif. Thomas Parsons, former Yellowstone ranger, gave an informative talk on buffalo, followed by a choir rehearsal led by Mrs. Henry Shields and a social hour.
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Presbyterian
Fred Reid
South
Iowa Avenue
Blanche Shalla
Elsie Bratten
Thomas Parsons
Yellowstone National Park
Buffalo
Yellowstone
Henry Shields
Reid
Gracehill Women Host All Day Guest Day
Gracehill Ladies Aid held an all day meeting in the Community building with six women in the morning and seven more in the afternoon. They pieced crazy patch blocks for a comfort top, quilted, and finished a quilt. Mrs H A Engel led devotions and a letter from the David Banks family was read. A guest day and a ten cent social were planned for two weeks hence with the southwest group in charge of refreshments and the northeast group handling entertainment.
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Gracehill Ladies Aid Society
H. A. Engel
David Banks
Southwest
Northeast
Reception Honors Grade Teacher at St. Mary's School
Sister Mary Clarissima, longtime St. Mary's School teacher in Riverside, marked 25 years as a Sister of Charity with open house and greetings. Formerly Mary Walsh of Riverside, she taught in Cedar Rapids Kansas City Chicago and Riverside.
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St. Mary’s School
Mary Clarissima
Sisters of Charity
Riverside
St. Mary's School
Dubuque
Mary Walsh
James
Odelia Walsh
Anna Walsh
Mary Clotildis
Boulder
Cole
Modelia Walsh
St. Mary's Convent
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
Chicago
Ill
Mclaughlin
Nettie McLaughlin
Webster
Nettie Britton
Riverside High School
William N. McLaughlin
Donald
New York
Stuart C. Peterson
Trinity Methodist Church
Topping Creamed Cheese with Dates and Nuts
A creamed cheese topping with chopped dates and nuts enhances freshly baked gingerbread and can serve as a filling for two layers of chocolate or spice cake.
Philadelphia Mint: oldest U S facility without mint marks
The Philadelphia Mint, established in 1793 and known as the parent mint, has operated continuously since its founding. Its coins carry no mint mark.
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Philly
United States
Philadelphia
Reverend Robeson Reviews Book at Bethel Meeting
Thirteen Beth el Missionary Society members attended the Bethel gathering yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Godfrey Juzeler. Mrs. Harry Dye led devotionals and Grace Shaw, the president, ran the business segment. Rey M. A. Robeson reviewed the book Move on Youths. Mrs. M. A. Robeson and Mrs. Juzeler served refreshments.
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Bethel Missionary Society
Godfrey Juzeler
Harry Dye
Grace Shaw
Rey M. A. Robeson
M. A. Robeson
Juzeler
Relatives Surprise Hagies on 10th Anniversary
Crawfordsville dispatch notes Mr and Mrs William Hagie celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary with a surprise party Tuesday evening. Relatives present included Herbert Lee and family Lloyd Zickafoose and family from Winfield Robert Hagamann and family from Swedesburg Howard Lee and family from Olds Carl Lee of Columbus Junction and Donald Lee of Mediapolis. Their mother in Winfield could not attend due to ill health.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
William Hagie
Herbert Lee
Lloyd Zickafoose
Winfield
Robert Hagamann
Swedesburg
Howard Lee
Olds
Carl Lee
Columbus Junction
Donald Lee
Mediapolis
Shower Courtesy for Mrs Polis Bride
Mrs Lester Long and Mrs Marion Engle co hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Lloyd Polis at her home. Karen Engle drew a wagon gift in blue and silver as twelve guests played games and enjoyed refreshments at small tables with lighted tapers and matching decor.
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Lester Long
Marion Engle
Lloyd Polis
University Alumni Dinner Planned in Y M C A
The University of Iowa alumni association in Washington county plans a dinner at 6 30 p.m. on April 7 in the Community room of the Y M C A. Tickets are sixty five cents and available from committee members John Owen Dr W D Dwyer Melvin Gingerich Stanly Zager Mrs T M Mast and Mrs John Owen. Prof Karl Leib of Iowa will be the speaker.
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University of Iowa Alumni Association
Washington County
Y.M.C.A
John Owen
W. D. Dwyer
Melvin Gingerich
Stanly Zager
T. M. Mast
S.A.1
Funeral Services for W. M. Terry Held in Washington
Funeral services for W. M. Terry formerly of Washington were conducted this morning at L. A. Jones funeral home with Rev. R. C. Keagy of the Methodist church officiating. Burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery, pallbearers included Henry Berdo Dr. H. C. Hull KK. J. Patterson R. E. Dougherty James Cunningham and W. W. Wilson.
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W. M. Terry
Washington
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
R. C. Keagy
Methodist Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Henry Berdo
H. C. Hull
KK. J. Patterson
R. E. Dougherty
James Cunningham
W. W. Wilson
Earl Dale
New Haven
Funeral services for Donna Mae Wilson held yesterday
Funeral services for Donna Mae Wilson were held yesterday with family and friends gathering to pay their respects. Interment details and further memorial arrangements were not listed in the report.
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Donna Wilson
Donna Mae Wilson
Aid Society Meetings and Community Notes in Cotter
The Cotter community reports the Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mrs. Elmer Hayes home with a fellowship dinner and plans for an April electrical appliances demonstration at the church. Westminster Guild holds a meeting with reports. next gathering set with Mrs. Elmer Thomas. Local residents attend funerals, weddings, and concerts while noting robin sightings, spring warmth, road conditions, and droughty cisterns as spring approaches.
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Aid Society
E. Hayes
M A. Robeson
Cotter
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cotter Church
Elmer Hayes
Nown
J. M. Davis
Sam Haven
Elmer Thomas
Harry Jackson
Mineral Point
Wis
Griffith Davis
Crawfordsville
William Owen
William Peters
Moline
Clarence Work
Washington
Peters
Robin
Carden
Robins
Gomer
Ora Parry
Wichita
Kansas
W. FP. Roberts
Chicago
Hugh Roberts
Harvey Thomas
WapenNo
Hugh Thomas
Washington Church
Classifieds Chronicle Echoes From the Wharf
In Wichita Beacon classifieds, local ads recount fishing lore with playful wit about anglers and lines. Read as a neighborhood snapshot of commerce and character where each listing hints at seaside humor and everyday trades.
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Garrett
Presbyterian Choir
Gracehill
Mrs. Hagie
University
Wichita Beacon
Tekted
Ibs
THE
IGA
Oxydol
Wheaties
Greth Bruits
Pascal Celery
Tos
Russetts Bag
Cello
Santos
Procter & Gamble
Flour Sifter
Dept. D
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thomassen
Square
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