American Home Clubs Share Meetings and Talks
The American Home Fortnightly Club held three Tuesday programs with 9 to 28 members attending. Miss Carrie Davis hosted a slide safari in Africa and Europe while Mrs. Irma Bostwick spoke on flowers and doorstep plantings. A paper age talk and a paper knowledge quiz closed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home
American Home II
William Glassburner
J.C. Carris
Frank Crone
Irma Bostwick
Kathleen Seaton Heads Y Mixers In Election
Eight members of the Y Mixers met at the Captain's Table for dinner Tuesday evening. Kathleen Seaton was elected president Karen Statler vice president and Sandy Rich secretary treasurer. The next meeting is a picnic in Sunset Park on May 22 at 6 30 pm with a bring your own hamburger and a dish to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Mixers
Kathleen Seaton
Karen Statler
Sandy Rich
Sunset Park
Legion Auxiliary Initiates 2 Members
Mrs. Charles Livingston led the American Legion Auxiliary meeting. Initiation ceremonies by Mrs. A. W. Hinderman welcomed two new members, Mrs. Helen Goodin and Mrs. Bertha Henry. The group bought a flag and pole for the County Home for Memorial Day. They reported Ward 1 in the Cancer Fund drive completed and made a donation. Poppy Day is May 25-26 with Camp Fire Girls and Cub Scouts helping. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Livingston
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
A. W. Hinderman
Helen Goodin
Bertha Henry
Auxiliary
Neal Burton
Ward 1
Harry Ramseyer
Cub Scouts
Old Gold Singers and Percussion Ensemble Set for University Show
The State University of Iowa Old Gold Singers and the SUI Percussion Ensemble perform an evening of rhythm and song Thursday at 8 p m in the main lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union. Tickets will not be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Gold Singers
State University of Iowa
SUI Percussion Ensemble
Iowa Memorial Union
Social Calendar Notices Bring Local Groups Together
The column lists upcoming meetings and events for West Chester and nearby towns. Groups include Pythian Sisters at the hall, Catholic Daughters at St James Church basement, and many church and club activities through Friday, with group photos and host changes noted. Weekend events feature Masonic venues, Moose Home gatherings, and a Mother Daughter Program at the YMCA gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Catholic Daughters
St. James Church
Crawfordsville
Ces
Masonic Temple
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Home
Twenty One YWives Meet For Cards And Chat
Twenty one members of Y-Wives gathered Tuesday afternoon to play cards sew and visit. The group will repeat the same activities next week. A tour of the County Home is planned for May 22. Committee hosts were Mrs. Floyd Woods Mrs. D W Gregory and Mrs. Robert Huber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y-Wives
Floyd Woods
D. W. Gregory
Robert Huber
Mrs Kleese Reviews Book for Literature Club
Mrs Ralph Kleese reviewed To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee at the Afternoon Literature Club meeting led by Mrs A W Clow. A W Hinderman reported on the board meeting. New towels were ordered for fall delivery. Three new members were welcomed: Irvin Coffey Baldrige and Ramseyer. The final meeting until fall ends with a luncheon at Captain's Table.
Local visitors and medical updates from Burlington area
Mr and Mrs Dale Carstensen of West Burlington visited the George Mason and Lester Luckenbill homes Tuesday evening. Carstensen is manager of the Montgomery Ward Store in the new Burlington shopping center. Gene Tucker and family returned from Texas. Lynn Neuhart had knee surgery Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is listed in room 220.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carstensen
West Burlington
George Masson
Lester Luckenbill
Carstensen
Montgomery Ward
New
Burlington
Gene Tucker
Margo
Kathy
Jim
Texas
Lynn Neuhart
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St James Home and School installs officers for year
St James Home and School elected new officers at Tuesday evening meeting in the school cafeteria. Mrs George Krogmeier was installed as president with Mrs John Whittaker as vice president and Mrs Don Rich as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Peiffer
St. James Home
St. James School
George Krogmeier
John Whittaker
Don Rich
Mary St. John
Francis Reed
William Bruty
Lester Kern
Lloyd Marek
Virgil Lintz
William McCall
Don McClure
Harold Ossman
William Cnossen
Ed A. Peiffer
Immanuel Lutheran Women Meet Tuesday
Immanuel Lutheran Women met Tuesday at the church for afternoon study led by Mrs. Glenn Yoder. Mrs. Harry Anderson gave the meditation. Nine members and a guest attended. Evening Circle hosted by Mrs. James Gallagher with lessons by Mrs. Daryl Witt and devotions by Mrs. Burdell Martin. Eleven members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Yoder
Immanuel Lutheran Women
Harry Anderson
James Gallagher
Daryl Witt
Burdell Martin
Local Families Dispatch News of Travel Births and Health
Ronald Ross visits with parents before overseas duty in Japan. Robert Everetts, son Dave, and Phil Ahrens fly to Seattle for the Red Cross convention and World’s Fair sightseeing, planning a week away. Todd Andrew Connelly, new son of T G Connelly and wife, born April 29 with Clifford and Kay Connelly grandparents. Donnie Allen Rabenold has tonsillectomy. Donna visits grandmother in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Everetts
Dave
Phil Ahrens
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Everetts
T. G. Connelly
Shreveport
Todd Andrew
Clifford Connelly
Donnie Allen Rabenold
Tom Rabenold
Donna
J. D. Rabenold
Ainsworth
Mission Study Group Concludes Book Review
The Alma Hearne Holland Mission Study Group completed its study of Land of El Dorado with a report on final chapters by Mrs. Rhua Helmick. Ten members and guest Rev. Walter Smith attended a cooperative supper hosted by Mrs. Lulu Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land of el Dorado
Rhua Helmick
Alma Hearne Holland
Latin America
Lulu Long
Walter Smith
Marguerite Hering
Raymond Wade Visits Keota Family During Weekend
Raymond Wade of Woodland Hills California visited his mother Grace Wade and relatives in Keota. He traveled from Des Moines with the Hillyers of Knoxville and spent Sunday visiting Gerald Wade in Kinross and Ruth Wade at Rest Haven in Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Raymond Wade
Woodland Hills
Calif
Grace Wade
Des Moines
Clift Hillyer
Knoxville
Gerald Wade
Kinross
Ruth Wade
Rest Haven
Sigourney
Hillyers
F. A. Jones
Elmer Aller
Elmer Vincent
Karley Grisham
Will Herr
Emry Smith
Frank Pulver
On The Record Hospital Admits And Discharges
Hospital admission and discharge notes list Mrs. Wilfred Smith of Washington and Mrs. Stephen Hunt of Wapello as admitted yesterday, with Mrs. Jerry Phillips and daughter of Columbus Junction and Mrs. Clare Schulty and Glenn Schwartz of Washington discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Smith
Washington
Stephen Hunt
Wapello
Jerry Phillips
Columbus Junction
Clare Schulty
Glenn Schwartz
Happy Blue Birds Entertain Mothers at Tea
The Happy Blue Birds led by Mrs Roe Tharp and Mrs M R Flickinger hosted a Mothers Day Tea for fifteen girls and fifteen mothers at the Tharp home. A short program featured songs and a girls skit plus gifts the girls made for their mothers. The fourth graders will soon move up to Camp Fire as they graduate to the next group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Blue Birds
Roe Tharp
M. R. Flickinger
Tharp
Brighton WSCS In Meeting Thursday
The Brighton W S C S of the Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. Cora Pringle with worship by Mrs. Glenn Chalupa and program by Mrs. Doyle Paul. Plans were made for a Memorial Day dinner and the Mary Circle held a come as you are breakfast with 18 attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Meuth
Brighton
Methodist Church
Cora Pringle
Glenn Chalupa
Doyle Paul
Myrtle Helmick
Richard Nihart
Mary Circle
W.s.cs
Roman Gevock
Alice Campbell
LeRoy Mineart
Ottumwa Heights
Rosemary Mineart
Susan
Christy
Good Luck 4-H
Christy Gables
Margaret Tuttle
Washington
Judi Hunter
Laura Robinson
Christy Gable
Linda Scheeler
Dorothy Farrier
Susan Mineart
Wilbert Rose
Kathryn Williams
Marshall Rose
Crawfordsville
Ottumwa
George Anderson
Burlington
Bob McDonald
Kenny Guy
Ted Goble
Don Helfrich
Larry Farrington
Loren Bush
Ronald Tolle
Kenny Paul
Kenny McGuire
Reed Jones
Dean Stannard
Milford Watson
Elaine Beker
Brighton Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters
Laton Schooley
Donald Robison
James Morgan
K. P. Hall
Robert Fillmore
Schooley
Fillmore
Social Hour Meets With Mrs. Monson in Crawfordsville
White Cloud Club members toured Washington sites visiting Griffith Hedberg Dairy and the County Home met Mrs Letty Gardner and Martha Borders, spoke on air at KCIL radio station, toured Curran and American Pearl Button Co before return. Braden Club gathered ten members sharing family recipes and sewing, next meeting with Mrs. Hamilton. Congratulations to J W Evans on birth of Kim Carlyle Coldwell in Boston May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
White Cloud Club
Washington
Griffith-Hedberg
Letty Gardner
Martha Borders
Winga
KCIL
Ray Schultz
Raymond Howsare
Stoward Anderson
Allan Lucas
Don Sands
Merle Howsare
Dascal Hamilton
Everette Davis
Silas Finke
H. E. Johnston
Dick Young
Elmer Wenger
Curran
American Pearl Button Companies
Hamilton
Braden Club
Social Hour Club Members Dine Then Tour Fairfield
Wayland May 4 The Social Hour Club members dined Thursday at Iris Courts Mt Pleasant then visited Fairfield after the meal. Attendees included Mrs Ethan Brooks Mrs Rex Swan Mrs Effie Brooks Mrs Arthur Wyse Mrs Stella Thurman Mrs Jemima McClintic Mrs Arthur Messer Mrs Sherm Umphrey Bertha Shumaker Mrs Everette Monson and Mrs Clarence Shumaker. NURSERIES At wartime day care program peak about 1.6 million children were enrolled in funded nursery schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer Wayland
Social Hour Club
Iris Courts
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Ethan Brooks
Rex Swan
Effie Brooks
Arthur Wyse
Stella Thurman
Jemima McClintic
Arthur Messer
Sherm Umphrey
Bertha Shumaker
Everette Monson
Clarence Shumaker
Titov to tour Ford Newark plant and address Hunter College
Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov will visit Ford Motor Company's Mahwah New Jersey assembly plant with about 20 Soviet diplomats and tour the facility served by engineer Ben Young. He will also speak to Hunter College students following a request by the college student government after a U N mission autograph episode. Titov and his wife Tamara arrived in New York seeking rest after a two day West Coast visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
API
Gherman Titov
West Coast
Ford Motor Company
New Jersey
Hunter College
Mahway
N.J
Ben Young
Titov
U.N
California
Tamara
New York International Airport
San Francisco
Hughes Seeks Liquor Sales Change in Iowa
Hughes urged legalizing individual liquor sales as a measured improvement over current controls. He argued proper regulation could not raise per capita consumption and might lower drunkenness. He cited potential economic benefits from attracting industry and conventions to Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Iowa
Livestock Markets Report Des Moines Hog Prices Steady
Interior Iowa and southern Minnesota hog buyers show demand fairly good with prices steady to Tuesday. Butchers 200-220 lbs 14.75 to 15.50, 220-240 lbs 14.60 to 15.40, 240-270 lbs 14.30 to 15.10, 270-300 lbs 13.75 to 14.75. sows 270-330 lbs 13.50 to 14.75, 330-400 lbs 12.85 to 14.25, 400-550 lbs 11.35 to 13.65. Estimated receipts today 55,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
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American Home I
Carrie Davis
Fred Downing
Lloyd Latta
Carol Forgey
W. T. Dahl
E. H. Messer
Dahl
Africa
Rome
Paris
Edna Messer
R. J. Dawson
Clara Faulkner
Floyd Murdock
Maude Stuart
Harry Turner
Walter Kyle
American Home III
Arthur Wiley
John Rittenhouse
L. R. Carbee
Clinton Hensel
F. E. Bartow
Ray Sojka
America
Clayde Knapp
W. B. Dupuis
In Car
State Bank
F. D
Legion Auxiliary
Schoonover Drug
Roadeo
Doug Shalla
Sara Eicher
Jaycee
Doug
Jaycees
Mother's Day
Pangburn
F Evening Journal
Pleasant Hill
CWF
Christian Cwe
Martha Group
Harold Beenblossom
Priscilla Group
Max Haifley
Friendship Club
Henry Soucek
Rebekah Club
IOOF
OES
Women of Moose
Moose
Walnut Women's Club
Bob Redlinger
Munson Herb Farm
Redlinger
Antioch Club
Wayne Mangold
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Fred Andersen
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Nancy Pratt
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Christian Cwf
Dorias Group
Paul Beard
Esther
Dora Wagner
Ruth Group
Don Foss
Methodist Wscs
Darrell Ross
Fred Bey
Clifford Thorne
Stanley Knapp
J. M. Brooks
Cecil Long
Robert Foster
Milo Steele Jr
CBS
YMCA
Legion Hall
Dean Hartzell
Mrs. Kleese
Arthur Davison
Wayland
Ardith Ann
Edgar James Bender
H. E. Bender
Brainerd, Minn
Miss Davison
Mr. Bender
Northwestern College
Minneapolis
St. James Home and School
Immanuel Lutheran
Wolf's Flower Shop
Ronald Ross
Japan
Kay Connelly
Allison, Ia
Dale Connelly
Clifford Connellys
Mission Study Group
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
John van Fleet
Vernon Brubaker
Scotty
Cedar Rapids
Gary Bucher
Kim
North English
Howard Raplinger
South English
van Fleet
Bill van Sickle
Lyle van Sickles
Lockridge
Mrs
Charles Brinning
Shenks Rest Home
Wellman
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Brighton Wscs
Charlie
Serra
Connelly
Reed Moore
Myral Smith
George Dare
Moore
Clarence Fulton
Florida
Florence Henss
Branson
A. D. Henss
Lynda
Diana
Sharon
J. W. Evans
Kim Carlyle Coldwell
Boston
Mass
Janet Evans
Weary Titov
Washington Cleaners
Weracle Fund
Paul
Don Paul
North Side Square
Jim Gallagher
Dick Paul
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