Dinner Party Marks Final Literature Dept Meeting
Members and guests, 41 in all, gathered for a three course dinner at Hotel Turner Fairfield to close the year. Mrs Atchison led the program in Bernice Nash's absence and announced next year’s officers. A Parsons College music program featured Marion Welle, Hugh Williams, and Helen Messer with Opal Keeney reading poems. Ethel McCreedy outlined next year’s department plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Fairfield
A. FE. Atchison
Bernice Nash
rMs
Atchison
Ruth Foster
Carol Forgey
Stella Jorpeland
Parsons College Conservatory of Music
Marion Welle
Hugh Williams
Helen Messer
Opal Keeney
Washington High School
Ethel McCreedy
T. R. Gillespie
Etha
Elizabeth Dawson
Eileen Jeffrey
Ruby Washburn
Helen Wylie
Lloyd Lytle
Clifford Thorne
Homer Stephen
Clara Faulkner
Paul Gillespie
Sigourney
Miss Keeney
Mothers Honored at Dinner in Pence Home
Mr and Mrs Wade Pence honored their mothers with a two course dinner at home on Sunday. The pink and white table featured a large decorated cake as centerpiece. Mrs Pence prepared the meal and was praised for its deliciousness. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ross Pence and Wanda, Mr and Mrs Roy Downs, and Mrs Mae Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Pence
Pence
Ross Pence
Wanda
Roy Downs
Mae Miller
Hazel Dean Hosts Dessert-Bridge for Grady Anniversary
Hazel Dean hosted a surprise dessert-bridge at the Grady home in Kalona on Friday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ivo Grady on their wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Alt and others. high score to the Alts, low to the Hochstetlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dean
Ivo Grady
Kalona
Grady
Ivan Alt
W. D. Hochstetler
T. Knorr
Leslie Walker
Clifford Sommers
Alt
Hochstetler
A. C. Gingerich
Evelyn of
Wellman
Andrew Yoder
Flen
D. G. Yoder
G. Shaver
R. S. Fry
Lyle Fry
Robert Shaver
Victor Lowen
Iowa City
Gail
Eugene
Leland Shaver
Jake Speas
Mildred
Virginia Hochstetler
Mr. Speas
E. A. Ritz
Geo. Petzel
Kappa Beta
D. S. Cafe
Weller Snyder
Dean Snyder
DeWitt
Anna Snair
Vernon Beck
Richard
Harriet
Janet Lea
Hedrick
Dale Welte
Deborah
Edith Welte
John Francis O'Loughlin
Chicago
J. F. O'Loughlin
O'Loughlin
John Francis
Relatives Surprise Mrs James Knotek on Mother's Day
A group of friends and relatives visited Mrs. James Knotek at home Sunday with filled baskets to honor Mother's Day. Mary Birka helped serve dinner as guests from the Edd Hotz family Lone Tree couple Shamber, Edd Horns from north of town, Carl Kos family, Will Marek family and others attended.
New Chenille Bed Spreads Arrive In Colorful Mix
Miss Bernard introduces new chenille bed spreads arriving this week. Prices are $10.95 and $11.95 with appealing color combinations noted for their charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaynee
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs Meetings
A week of church and civic events lists meetings for missionary, Y M C A, PTA and women’s groups. Notable items include the Tuesday A H H missionary society evening at the church, Wednesday bridge and junior mission activities, and Thursday diplomatic clubs, gardens, and church unit gatherings with potlucks and service projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Faulkner
Junior Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Sunset Park
North Side Cafe
Pythian Sisters
Sunshine Community Club
Glenn Beenblossom
West Chester M
Ladies Aid Society
Will Reif
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Carl Jarrard
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Louis Schroeder
Walnut Women’s Club
Fred Longer
Rural Women's Club
Glenn Schwartz
C. E
Masonic Temple
Amos Stout
H. H
J. B. Hoxworth
W. KR. C
G. A. R. Hall
Lloyd Neiswanger
Rebekah
Doris Steele Phriday
Harry Dye
Rolleal
Garden Club
H. A. Beenblossom
The
Methodist Church
Knotek Family and Iowa City Friends Gather
Mrs. Joe Knotek and Mr and Mrs Join Knotek hosted a family gathering with Ed Knotek and Mr and Mrs Ralph Pribley of Iowa City attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Knotek
Join Knotek
Ed Knotek
Ralph Pribley
Iowa City
Methods and Materials for Making Porous Light Bread
The guide explains kneading to develop gluten for elastic gas retention, soft satiny dough, and varied liquids like water milk and potato water. It covers straight and sponge dough processes, dry and compressed yeast, and granular yeast. It names bread flour strong gluten wheat and soft flour for lighter bread, plus handling steps from sticky to smooth dough.
Community women listed for church event and flower exchange
No 1 Mrs Dave Donovan 403 E 2nd St No 2 Mrs Jesse Busby 601 N 7th Ave No 3 Mrs F R Mauthe 317 EF Madison St Mrs Fred Downing hostess No 4 Mrs R Shannon 921 E Main St No 6 Mrs Mery Genkinger 10544 W Jefferson St No 6 Mrs Ernest Salladay 741 S Marion Ave No 7 Mrs Arthur Atack 509 W Washington St No 91 Mrs Robert Reaney 9 miles northeast No 92 Mrs Manford Wilcox near Ainsworth No 10 Mrs Homey Jarrard 4% miles north U P Ladies Aid society 230 at church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Donovan
E. 2Nd St
Jesse Busby
7Th Ave
F. R. Mauthe
EF. Madison St
Fred Downing
R. &. Shannon
E. Main St
Mery Genkinger
W. Jefferson St
Flower Exchange
Ernest Sal
Gods of the Mouth in Chinese Tradition
The Chinese tradition describes three mouth gods: two at the corners and one at the center. This belief emphasizes protective spirits governing speech and eating.
James F Marsh Guests at Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Sam Marsh hosted a noon birthday dinner for Mr James F Marsh and his wife in their home. The couple include Mr Marsh aged seven and Mrs Marsh who will turn eighty on May 19. A large angel food cake baked by Mrs Sam Marsh marked the celebration in the Marsh home south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Marsh
Mr. Marsh
James F. Marsh
Potluck Luncheon Closes Winter Bridges Series
A potluck luncheon at the Masonic Temple yesterday at 1 pm ended the winter series of card parties held by the White Shrine women. Mrs. Howard McBride and Mrs. Will Hemming led the hostess committee for the affair. In the bridge games after luncheon, Mrs. O. EB. Schmitt and Mrs. T. J. Pease were prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Howard McBride
Will Hemming
O. EB. Schmitt
T. J. Pease
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Meet at Stransky Home
Pilotburg May 9 The Pilotburg Ladies Aid society gathered at the home of Mrs. Frank Stransky with Mrs. Marion Stransky co hostess. Twelve members attended despite muddy roads, with two guests. The meeting included devotions, business, and hobby-themed roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg
Canning Lesson Taught to Woussicket 4-H Girls
Five members two leaders and three guests met Saturday at Maxine Jarrard’s home for a Woussicket 4 H club session. Mrs Walter Kyle and Mrs Arthur Wiley led a lesson on canning with asparagus and rhubarb canned by the girls. Naomi Kyle spoke on health and Louise Fishburn on etiquette when traveling. Naomi Kyle was named club delegate to Ames this year. Irene Dunvall joined as a new member. Refreshments followed. next meeting will be at Louise Fishburn’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Jarrard
Walter Kyle
Arthur Wiley
Naomi Kyle
Ettiquiette
Louise Fishburn
S. and C. Club Meets With Mrs. F Havel
Riverside May 10 guests at home of Fred Havel included Mrs. Ivan Rommelhart and daughter Frances Jean of Hills Mrs. Sherman Fox Mrs. Dudley Allen Mrs. Join Gerot and Mrs today D W Harvey also entertained at dinner
Mothers Tea Hosted by Junior Fortnightly Girls
Junior Fortnightly club girls hosted about thirty members and their mothers for a tea and program at Wilma Palmer's home three miles northwest of town. Bonnie Hotle and Wilma Palmer sang a duet, Flora Dodds read a story, and Edith Mc Connell performed two piano solos. Favors were gumdrops shaped as tiny bouquets with refreshments served by Mrs Baird and Mrs Wilson. Margaret Applegate chaired the event with Verna Mangold and others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Palmer
Bonnie Hotle
Flora Dodds
Alice Brown
Edith McConnell
Stanley Baird
Lyle Wilson
Margaret Applegate
Verna Mangold
Baird
Wilson
Tucker Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Tucker on Mother's Day
Mrs. Tucker celebrated Mother's Day and her birthday with a family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watkins. A noon chicken dinner and a large birthday cake fashioned by Mrs Willis Beaty highlighted the gathering. Attendees included the Beaty and Cummings families, Leo Shelangoski, and four generations from Washington and Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Watkins
Washington
Ivan Cummings
Maxine
Billy
Ottumwa
Beaty
Tucker
Watkins
Dorothy
Ladies Social Club Meets for Needlework and Luncheon
Charles Rath describes a social afternoon where ladies enjoyed needle work followed by luncheon. Mrs. Milt Wollrab will entertain the club at the next meeting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rath
Milt Wollrab
Birthday notices from a rural community roundup
A series of birthday notices names residents and ages including Bonnie Jean Simpson 13 and Elmina Messenger 10. J F Marsh a member of the Three Quarter Century club is celebrated for many happy returns noting his long Indiana and Iowa residence. Peter Wittmer is 89 and celebrated with family in Havre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Marsh
Three Quarter Century Club
Indiana
Iowa
Peter Wittmer
Samuel
Havre
Mr. Wittmer
Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Announcement
Lothian Sisters staff members must attend practice at the K of P hall 7:30 p m Tuesday. By order of captain of staff. Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting to be held at 9:30 Wednesday morning in the home of Mrs W M Fitzwilliam 312 East Main street. 7712
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
Presbyterian Cottage
W. M. Fitzwilliam
East Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Literature Dept
James Knotek
Hanson’s
Miss Bernard
Dorothy Perkins
Hanson
Pilotburg Society
Stransky Home
Keith Herr
Dow Bishop
George Green
Joe Hoover
D. W. Harvey
Doggy Dressers
Gator Road Toga
Klein Klothing Ko
Petit G Pleat
Ajo
Nelly Don
Voile
Sum
Mer Accessories
Rothschild's
Bonnie Jean Simpson
Harry Simpson
O. F. Harlan of
Richland
J. S. Mangold
Mrs. Manegold
Maxine Steele
Ainsworth
Hazen Juvenheimer Hazlett
Elmina Messenger
Harold Messenger
Batiste
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