VFW Auxiliary Plans Gold Star Mother's Day Event
The V F W auxiliary works on its Gold Star Mother’s Day observance set for this Saturday at Mrs Dave McGaffey’s. Fortnightly club membership exceeds 400 per Mrs T A Michels. Bethlehem Commandery Ascension Day celebration slated for Thursday evening as a family gathering. Child Study event expected tomorrow in Sunset Park if weather cooperates.
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V.F.W. Auxiliary
Dave McGaffey
T. A. Michels
Bethlehem Commandery
Weather and Club News Touches at Tea Event
The note mentions today’s weather briefly and plans for prize items described as white elephants for a Pythian Sisters Mother’s tea. Ruth Foster advertises time saving tips for house cleaning, implying improved club attendance and efficiency, with a time excuse noted as being released.
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Ruth Foster
New Member Joins Chapter L of Tri-T
Chapter L of Tri-T in Crawfordsville met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Don Lauer Naomi Anderson of Olds was initiated into the chapter and Mrs Hugo Ostberg was an invited guest. A two course luncheon followed, prepared by Mrs Wayne Peterson and Mrs Violet Lindeen. Plans were made for a special sewing meeting for the Washington County hospital.
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TTT
Crawfordsville
Don Lauer
Naomi Anderson
Olds
Hugo Ostberg
Wayne Peterson
Violet Lindeen
Nazarene Group Conducts Services at Wapello County Home
A Church of the Nazarene group visited the county home Sunday afternoon to hold religious services. They plan to return on the first second and fourth Sundays each month. Rev. C F Gieselman and Mrs Gieselman drove to Wapello as usual to lead Sunday school and services. The Wapello church is without a pastor this spring.
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Church of the Nazarene
C. F. Gieselman
Visitors Bring Treats To Oregon No. 1 School
Thursday guests Mrs. Norman Bean and Geneva visited Oregon No. 1 school. They surprised students by serving homemade ice cream and a beautifully decorated daffodil cake before dismissal.
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Oregon No. 1 School
Norman Bean
Geneva
Cor rene Edmondson Honored On Teacher's Birthday
A tribute observed for Cor rene Edmondson marking the educator's birthday with recognition from colleagues and students. The event focused on appreciation and community spirit.
Brock hosts fish fry at home Sunday evening
Mr and Mrs Harold Brock hosted a fish fry at their home on Sunday night. The Tisa was freshly caught Saturday in the Iowa river near Columbus Junction. Guests included Mr and Mrs Marsh Atkinson Mr and Mrs Roy Rotzinger and Janice and Mr and Mrs Raymond Glaslow.
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Harold Brock
Iowa River
Columbus Junction
Marsh Atkinson
Roy Rotzinger
Janice
Raymond Glas Low
Four generations attend Dell Cel e birthday dinner party
Philip Alter of Mount Pleasant and his daughter Mrs I V Farrier helped Mrs Farrier celebrate her son Dell Cel e's 28th birthday with a six o'clock dinner party Monday evening. Four generations were present as Dell's two children are the great grandchildren of Mr Alter. Mrs Farrier served homemade ice cream with Janet Roberta Fletcher and Marjorie Raymond bringing the ice.
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Philip Alter
Mount Pleasant
I. V. Farrier
Mrs Clegg Celebrates Birthday During Convalescence
Mrs Jim Clegg convalescing from illness marked a birthday Friday receiving ninety cards and letters from friends and neighbors as people sent warm wishes and get well thoughts.
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Jim Clegg
Mrs Clegg Hosts Gracious Surprise Party
In the afternoon several relatives and friends, including Mrs. R A Acheson Mrs I E Colthurst Mrs Claude Kilgore and Mrs Delbert Evans held a surprise party with ice cream and cake for Mrs Clegg. She expressed gratitude and wished to thank each guest personally.
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R. A. Acheson
I. E. Colthurst
Claude Kilgore
Delbert Evans
Clegg
Mrs. Clegg
Review of Mistress of the White House at club meeting
In Columbus Junction on May 3 a 21 member Sisterhood met at Mrs Vinnie Turkington and Adelia Letts home. Mrs Lyrel Norris reviewed the historical novel Mistress of the White House by Helen Morgan. Hostesses assisted by Mrs Dorothy McCormac. Next meeting set for May 24 at Mrs Julia Hawkins home with pot luck supper at 6 30 p.m.
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Columbus Junction
Vinnie Turkington
Adelia Letts
Lyrel Norris
White House
Helen Morgan
Dorothy McCormac
Julia Hawkins
Wiltia
Auxiliary Group to Plan Memorial Day
The Wayland Legion Auxiliary met May 3 with twenty members present. President Mrs. Max McGuire led the session. Darlene McCoy and Kathleen Clark were named for Memorial Day planning. Plans for a Legion food stand and a Girls All-State attendee were also announced.
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Wayland Legion Auxiliary
Max McGuire
Fairfield
Darlene McCoy
Kathleen Clark
Forest Rich
Yzra Wittmer
Emily Watson
Legion
Andy Tschantz
Evelyn Grant
Ruth Teechantz
Blanche Clark
Ronnie
Northey to Speak at State Convention in Sioux City
Northey, the president, will give a part at the state convention in Sioux City, scheduled for the upcoming gathering.
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Northey
Sioux City
Oddfellow Lodge Confers First Degree in Attendance Contest
The Oddfellow Lodge held a regular session and conferred the first degree on 18 initiates, 16 from the local lodge and two from the 10.0 Lodge of Wapello. Seven visiting members from Wapello attended and M. M. Fisher of Ottumwa praised the local team. No second degree work is planned next meeting. Knoxville Lodge will confer the second degree on Tuesday evening May 18 with visiting members invited. The local attendance contest is terminated.
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Oddfellow Lodge
Wapello
M. M. Fisher
Ottumwa
M. D. Lee
Knoxville
Victory Declared as Vice Grand's Team Wins With 553 Points
The Vice Grand's team topped the competition with a total of 553 points while the Noble Grand's team trailed with 41 percent of that score. The result confirms the Vice Grand as champion and the Noble Grand as runner up.
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Vice Grand
Noble Grand
Beauty of the axis deer in Ceylon and India
The jungles and hills of Ceylon and India yield the axis deer or chital, famed for its decorative white spots. The name chital, meaning spotted, highlights the animal’s distinctive markings.
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Ceylon
India
Chital
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claim Liver Bile Flow
An old advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and aid digestion. It promises two pints of bile daily, ties sluggish bile to gas and constipation, and urges readers to buy at drugstores for 33 cents.
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Carter
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