Catholic Daughters Present New Officers To Be Installed
The Catholic Daughters of America met at St. James Church basement. Officers were elected unanimously and will be installed next meeting. meeting date moved to the first Tuesday. Forty members attended the May activities including mass, a May breakfast, readings, and a short program with poems and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
St. James Church
Marcella Wittetoe
Ray Minick
Gordon Seacrest
Frank Kerker
Alex Gevock
Marie
Marcella Vittetoe
Our Mother
Harmony Club Meeting At Mrs Ross Country Home
Mrs. Darrell Ross hosted 12 Harmony Club members and four children at her country home with Mrs. William McConnell presiding. The group honored deceased charter member Mrs Ralph Lytle, read Psalm 23, and held a plant sale and auction to benefit the club. Mrs Clyde Lambert plans the June meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Ross
Harmony Club
William McConnell
McConnell
Ralph Lytle
William Jones
James Brooks
Clyde Lambert
Mrs. Logan Hosts Marion Avenue UPW Group VII
Mrs. Robert Logan entertained ten members of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women group VII at her home Wednesday evening. The group joined in Bible study and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Logan
Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian Women Group VII
Ning Gerochi Circle Elects New Leaders At Meet
The Ning Gerochi Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Lucile and Carol Forgey’s home Tuesday evening with sixteen members and one guest Cynnie Foss. Lucile Forgey was elected as the new leader, and officers include Marietta Workman assistant leader and program chair, Cora Hopping secretary treasurer, Donald Foss White Cross chair, and Howard Hays card chair. A Rainbow Mission Field update from Larry Jackson family was read. Tickets for the Mother-Daughter Dessert are available from Howard Hays. The study theme for the year is Love and the Secret Sisters for the past year were revealed. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning Gerochi
First Baptist Church
Lucile
Carol Forgey
Cynnie Foss
Lucile Forgey
Marietta Workman
Cora Hopping
Donald Foss
White Cross
Howard Hays
Larry Jackson
Rainbow Mission
Reams Canyon
Arizona
Sam Weeks
Clara Faulkner
Local Marriage License Issued to Lehrer and Dusenbery
Hubert H. Lehrer and Dorothy Ed wards Dusenbery of Washington were issued a marriage license at the clerk's office. James Morrison of Washington is a member of the 25 voice Old Gold Singers performing with the SUI Percussion Ensemble at 8 p.m. today in the Iowa Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert H
Cub) Lehrer
Dorothy Edwards Dusenbery
Washington
Court House
James Morrison
Gold Singers
SUI Percussion
Iowa Memorial Union
Social Calendar Notices for Local Groups This Week
Community notices list church groups and societies with meeting times from Thursday to Saturday. Events include Christian and Masonic activities, Women of Moose, Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid, Knights of Columbus, Methodist circles, Brighton CBS program, YMCA, and various Mother Daughter events with transportation and pic tures. Note reminders for submission times and date changes are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Cwc
Martha Group
Harold Beenblossom
Priscilla Group
Max Haifley
CES
Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Fred Andersen
Knights of Columbus
Christian Cwf
Dorias Group
Paul Beard
Esther
Dora Wagner
Ruth Group
Don Foss
Methodist
WSCS
Darrell Ross
Fred Bey
Clifford Thorne
Stanley Knupp
J. M. Brooks
Cecil Long
Bertha Henry
Robert Foster
Milo Steele Jr
Brighton
CBS
Local residents share travel and life updates across towns
Mr and Mrs R J Patterson returned from a two week visit to Silver Spring Maryland and Philadelphia to see relatives. Raymond Buckley and sisters Kathryn and Mabel visited Washington and viewed the new St James School and Church before returning to Chicago. Miss Linda Long will attend the National Student Nurses Association convention May 17 with Miss Delores Miller and Miss Mary Jean Mertens of Mt Pleasant. Donna Marie Creech born in Davenport to Mr and Mrs Don Creech, grandparents Lyle Schulty and Jack Creech. Mrs Oren Jarvis hosted relatives from Fairfield for the Mother Daughter banquet. The Whislers travel plans include Sacramento San Mateo Los Angeles and Seattle World Fair. Zecks move to 408 East Harrison in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Patterson
Silver Spring
Maryland
Nancy Shamdin
Philadelphia
Mills Taylor
Raymond
Bill) Buckley
Virgin Islands
Kathryn
Mabel
Chicago
Washington
St. James
Linda Long
Burlington Hospital School of Nursing
National Student Nurses Association
Delores Miller
New London
Mercy Hospital
Mary Jean Mertens
Mt. Pleasant
Miss Long
Curtis Long
Student Nurses Association of Iowa
Don Creech
Davenport
Lyle Schulty
Jack Creech
P. F. Whisler
Fairfield
Sacramento
Calif
Mrs. Whisler
Clarice Meek
Harvey Meeks
San Mateo
Los Angeles
Whislers
Mr. Whisler
B. G. Whisler
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Lawrence Whislers
May Breakfast Hosts Linger Longer Club
Mrs. Clyde Dawson hosted the Linger Longer Club at her home for a May Breakfast with ten members and guests present. Devotions opened the meeting, Psalm 100 read, and vice president Mrs. Clay Goode led the business portion. Guest Mrs. Franklin Chmelar joined the club. hostess gift went to Mrs. George Bartholomew who gave it to her daughter Vicki, flowers adorned the table, next meeting with Mrs. John Jeffries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Dawson
Dawson
Clay Goode
Franklin Chmelar
George Bartholomew
Vicki
DUV President Names Convention Delegates
Mrs. Murray Smylie presided at the Daughters of Union Veterans meeting at the Farm Bureau building. Eleven officers were present as delegates to the department convention in Des Moines June 7-10 were named: Eva Robertson and Ruth Richards with Ray Sojka and Smylie as alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Smylie
Daughters of Union Veterans
Farm Bureau
Springfield
Ill
Christian Church Mothers Daughters Banquet Honors Fathers and Families
The Christian Church Mothers and Daughters Banquet was held at the VFW building with attendance outgrowing the church facilities. The event featured blue and white decorations, bouquets by angel choirs, corsages for oldest mother and largest family, performances by the angel choir and Charlotte Wulf, and a Style Show in Reverse skit by CWF members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
VFW
Christian Men's Fellowship
Carlyle Smith
Angel Choirs
Frank Gobble
Dale Smith
Richard Stalder
Angel Choir
Ed Hutchcroft
Charlotte Wulf
Alice Hunter
CWF
William Hutchinson
Mrs Thorne Hosts Nineteenth Century Club Luncheon
Mrs Thorne hosted the Nineteenth Century Club at a 1 PM luncheon at Wings Cafe Tuesday, with the meeting to follow at her home. The nominating committee named officers for the coming year including President Mrs Alfred Baldrige Vice President Mrs Robert Patterson and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Glenn Laffer. Miss Helen Wilson reviewed Dame of Sark by Sybil Hathaway for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Throne
Winga
Thorne
Alfred Baldrige
Robert Patterson
Glenn Laffer
Helen Wilson
Sark
Sybil Hathaway
U Go I Go Club Luncheon Held at DeLong Home
The U Go I Go Club met for a noon luncheon at Mrs. S W DeLong’s home. Mrs Ferne Birney gave each member a rose and bud vase as a place favor. Mrs Mabel Holman hosted the afternoon meeting. Officers elected were president Mrs Charles Schiebel vice president Mrs E E Ward secretary treasurer Mrs O R Mayo. Pinochle was played at two tables with Emma Campbell high score and Paul Mast low. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs George Jarrard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. DeLong
Ferne Birney
Mabel Holman
Charles Schiebel
E. E. Ward
O. R. Mayo
Emma Campbell
Low
Paul Mast
George Jarrard
Hog Price Corrections in Des Moines Market Report
Markets note steady to 25 cent declines for hogs in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota. Estimated receipts 50 000 with recent comparisons from last week and year ago. Butchers and sow price ranges listed across weight classes from 200 to 550 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
Grain price quotes from Chicago futures market
UPI report shows Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye and Soybeans futures with daily highs lows and closes. Prices move with July September and December contracts across corn oats rye and soybeans, showing mixed gains, losses, and flat closes.
Future Homemakers Tea Honors Mothers and Installations
The annual mother daughter tea of the Future Homemakers of America was held in the school auditorium. Mrs. Wilson Putman led a decoration display and a skit about the State FHA Conference. Newly installed officers include Jean Peiffer as president and Marjorie Wolf as vice president, with several other officers named. Proceeds from a bake sale at Davis Paint Store on May 12 fund a foreign student exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Hornung
Virginia Slagle
Vicky Chalupa
Kathy Berkhoff
Student Council
Connie Jarrard
Martha Meyer
Klieese
G. F. Moothart
Foreign Student Exchange Fund
Applesauce Tea Cakes and Coconut Cookies Recipe Notes
A home cook shares substitutions for sugar with a recipe blend including applesauce Tea Cakes and Coconut Cookies. Instructions cover ingredient lists for both treats, bake times, and temperatures. The item concludes with a New York UPI statistic linking highway accidents to speed and injury rates.
Hitchcock Uses 1300 Birds as Extras in The Birds Film
Hollywood reports director Alfred Hitchcock is shooting The Birds with 1300 live birds as extras on a small set. He notes birds cost 1.50 per head imported from Japan and estimates bird seed expense at 20 pounds daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hitchcock
Hollywood
UPI
Hitchcock
Japan
Hitch
Daphne du Maurier
Walt Disney
Bird Actors Guild
Fortnightly Club meets at Miss Carrie Davis home
The American Home Department of Fortnightly Club had 19 members present at Miss Carrie Davis's home. Mrs Emma Waggoner attended as a guest. A bus of Olds Consolidated School third and fourth graders visited Washington to tour business and industrial sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home I Department of Fortnightly Club
Carrie Davis
Emma Waggoner
Olds Consolidated School
Washington
Comrades Class Meets With Marion Pence
The Comrades Class of the West Chester Methodist Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Pence. Twenty two members attended including Nancy and Karen Andre Cathy Bauer and Linda Pence. Mrs. Pence opened with devotions and led a hymn before sharing thoughts on Why I Know There Is a God as cited by Astronaut John Glenn. Reverend William Andre led in prayer and Mr. Duvall conducted the business meeting. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
On The Record Admitted Yesterday and Today
Ann Miller of Keota was admitted for medical care. Peggy Wagner of Conesville and Christine Marie Herr of Washington were admitted for surgical procedures. Mr and Mrs Perry E Bontrager of Kalona welcomed a daughter today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Miller
Keota
Medical
Peggy Wagner
Conesville
Surgical
Christine Marie Herr
Washington
Perry E. Bontrager
Kalona
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Bertha Orth
Tony Redeker
Cleo Shockey
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Mrs. Ross
Mrs. Logan
UPW
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Parker House
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Evening Journal
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Dean Hartzell
Don Maxwell
Golden Age Club
Glenn Mace
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Fred Moore
Oren Jarvis
Monica
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Edith Schillerstrom
Floyd West
Kathy
George Zeck
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Joe Cochran
Zecks
Mrs. Dawson
Franklin Chmelor
Frankie Joe
Howard Greiner
Joe
Tom
Harold Klopfenstein
Mark Jeffries
John Jeffries
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Puned
DUV
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Ainsworth
Mrs. Thorne
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P. S
Nicola
Harmon
Helene Dillon
Minta Dillon
C'ville
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