Junior Fortnightly Mothers Tea Leads to Planning Meeting
Members of the Junior Fortnightly club hosted a Mother's Day tea at the Y W C A reception room with ten members and eight guests. A BK M Bridges store style show featured personnel, Esther Stewart read selections, and Phyllis Crane chaired refreshments. Officers for the new year will meet May 12 at Mrs Phil Weldins to plan, and a picnic is set for May 14 at Sunset Park with guests and a potluck meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
BK. M. Bridges Company
Esther Stewart
Phyllis Crane
Maurine Walker
Ray Whisler
Y. W
Oon
Phil Weldin
Sunset Park
Mrs. Acheson Named D.A.R. Regent at May Meeting
Sixteen D.A.R. members attended the chapter’s May gathering led by Regent Mrs. C. O. Davis. Jean Acheson was elected regent for the new year with Olive Coddington as recording secretary and other officers named. Members approved a donation to schools and planned Memorial Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Paul Snakenberg
C. O. Davis
Jean Acheson
Olive Coddington
Hugh Hall
Kh. E. Shannon
Frank Crone
Pearl Whistler
Martha Sidles
D.A.R
Penelope
Whistler
Anti-freeze ban for government cars in calcium chloride use
Authorities prohibit calcium chloride and other freezing solutions in all government vehicles due to risk of permanent engine damage. The rule targets anti freeze mixtures containing these salts to protect fleet engines.
Social Calendar notices invite lively community events
A social calendar lists multiple gatherings for Wednesday including Ainsworth O.E.8 homecoming night at 8 p.m. with a short program and social hour, Valley Ladies Aid meeting, Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid, West Chester Methodist COC class, Friendly Circle, Stewart school programs, cooperative suppers, piano pupils at United Presbyterian Church, Woman's Missionary Society, Matrons Club, Rebekah lodge, I.O.O.F. hall events, and an LDS study group with locations and hosts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth O.E
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Nora Sheetz
Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. M. Tweeten
C.O.C
West Chester Meth
Howard Stewart
W. O. Reif
Dave Livingston
U. P. Church
Stewart Home
Helen Harvey
S.S
United Presbyterian Church
Woman's Missionary Society
U.P. Ehuren
Lola Winga
Ust
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Honor Mrs Stagner At Birthday Party Near Riverside
Mrs Vernon Stagner, a Valley school teacher southeast of Riverside, was surprised at a birthday party last week despite rain. A four layer cake with candles was given by Mrs Melvin Havel. fruit salad and cookies were served. Attendees included Norma Heck, Raymond Havel, and several area residents and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Vernon Stagner
Valley School
Stagner
Melvin Havel
Alvah Heck
Norma
Raymond
Victor Buriech
Alva Bell
A. Wehmeyer
Frankie Mineer
Carl Craig
Government Orders Cheese Makers to Reserve Half Production
Cheddar cheese producers are required to set aside 50 percent of their output for armed forces lend lease and other government needs. The order affects all cheese makers and aims to guarantee supplies for military and civilian programs.
Friendly Social Club Meets at Mrs Delia Millers Home
Mrs Delia Miller hosted ten members of the Friendly Social club with no visitors. Mrs Frank Mayhew presided at the business meeting. The afternoon included social time and refreshments prepared by the hostess and two visitors. The next meeting will be at Mrs Hattie Wagner's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Miller
Friendly Social Club
Ed Garrett
Frank Mayhew
Hattie Wagner
Handcraft Group Enjoys May Party at Briley Home
Members of Handcraft department section one of Fortnightly club gathered for the May party hosted by Mrs. B C Briley. The year end luncheon featured spring flowers tulips and violets, followed by a brief business meeting and leadership changes for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Briley
Briley
Ward McCutcheon
W. J. Duncan
McCutcheon
Myrtle Poole
May Party Honors Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters regular meeting at K P hall last evening drew good attendance. Mildred Stewart presided as M E C while a brief business session appointed the potluck committee for next Tuesday: Vella Hotle Emma Johnson Esther Martin. Past Chiefs association honored temple officers with a surprise table decor and May baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Mildred Stewart
M.E.C
Vella Hotle
Emma Johnson
Esther Martin
Cheifs Association
Goldie Mayo
Association
Irene Baker
Carrie Reinert
Laura Jane Stewart
Amanda Schulty
Junior Senior Banquet Honors Brigh ton High School
In Brighton on May 4 the junior senior banquet at Hotel Turner Fairfield featured Russel Whitaker as toastmaster. Speakers included Delbert Hesseltine Lilian Kraemer and Frank Chuck. Sup t H C Messer and guests attended with students in red white and blue to mark Democracy of Tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Brighton High School
Turner
Fairfield
Russel Whitaker
Delbert Hesseltine
Lillian Kraemer
Frank Chuck
Supt
H. C. Messer
Florence Jensen
Victory Garden Pest Watch For Iowan Growers
Editor notes this is the seventeenth gardening column for Iowans. Most back yard gardens face few pests if you act early. Lettuce radishes and peas resist. tomatoes host green worms. sweet corn draws ear worms. cucumber beetles require early, thorough insecticide. Use dry powders for small patches and liquids for larger plots. treat undersides of leaves and crown.
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Residents
George William McDaniel marks his first birthday as parents Mr. and Mrs. Merritt McDaniel celebrate. Birthday observers include Robert Barclay Des Moines Grant Edwards Crawfordsville Junior Walton West Chester and others such as Edna Klein and Mrs. John May. Community members L. E. McAfee Charles Mumper and several local clergymen also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George William McDaniel
Merritt McDaniel
Robert Barclay
Des Moines
Grant Edwards
Crawfordsville
Junior Walton
West Chester
George Rudiger
Lloyd Loeffler
Edna Klein
John May
Bay Saint Louis Named After King Louis XI
The Mississippi town Bay Saint Louis recalls French history as it sits beside the Gulf of Mexico. On December 13, 1814, a desperate clash occurred there between American gunboats and British launches in the bay waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Bay
Saint Louis
Miss
Louis XI
France
Gulf of Mexico
Bay Saint Louis
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Mrs. Stagner
Gerald Carris
Gerry
Columbus
Ohio
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B. C. Briley Home
Iowa Daily Press Association
L. E. McAfee
Charles Mumper
E. E Voss
R. W. Fillmore
H. C. Whiting
Wetzstein
East Pleasant Plain
Mary Jane Crisman
George Allen
Keota
United States Food and Drug Administration
Centaur Company
Rahway
New Jersey
Mletcher
Fletcher
United States
Fletcher’s Castoria
Peeve
Brentwood
The
Brents
Seersucker
Bobby
Sally
Penney
Ictory
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