Picnic Luncheon Ends Year for Am Home Section One
Mrs. Otha Huber opened her home for forty nine members and three guests for a potluck luncheon closing their club year. A surprise play Red Carnation and three mother tributes followed the meal with dress code house dresses.
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Otha Huber
American Home Department
Section 1
Earl Simpson
George Foster
L. L. Lemley
Ed Simmering
Nora Ebner
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C. C Hillhouse
Town City
Glenn Holden
Frank Goble
H. M. Shaver
Shaver
St. Clair Lewis
Charles Dayton
Picnie
Piecemeal notes on club serving committee lineup
The serving committee for the picnic was Mrs H A Beenblos som Edna Palmer and Mrs J W Bidwell. Five members in the department have perfect attendances in the last year including Mrs D N Anwyl Mrs W B Dupuis Mrs Donald Paul Mrs Glenn Wilson and Mrs A W Yard.
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Picniec
H. A. Beenblossom
Edna Palmer
J. W. Bidwell
D. N. Anwyl
W. B. Dupuis
Donald Paul
Glenn Wilson
A. W. Yard
Mrs M Anderson Hosts Booster Club Afternoon
Mrs Milford Anderson hosted seventeen Booster club members and guest Jeanette Woodburn at her home. A brief business meeting followed by tributes to mothers, then contests with prizes won by Mrs Callie Woodburn and Mrs Charles Barthelow. Lunch was served by the hostess and her son Dickie. Next meeting planned at Mrs Bert Dill for a birthday party honoring April May and June birthdays.
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Milford Anderson
Booster Club
Jeanette Woodburn
Homer Jarrard
Ralph Stewart
Callie Woodburn
Charles Barthelow
Dickie
Harry Donaldson
Bert Dill
A.H.H. Missionary Society Concludes Year Meetings
Helen Kamerow and Marjorie Stivers hosted the Alma Hearne Holland Missionary society last evening in the Methodist church for a year end gathering. Twenty five members attended with Edna Klein leading hymns and Lucy Stahl directing devotions. Dr Arthur Track spoke on national citizenship and supper was served at 6 15 p m with guests Eileen Jeffrey and Dr and Mrs Atack.
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Helen Kamerow
Marjorie Stivers
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
Edna Klein
Lucy Stahl
Arthur Track
Eileen Jeffrey
Fortnightly Club Plans May 19 General Meeting
The Fortnightly Club announces a Garden department sponsored general meeting for Thursday May 19 at 7 p m in a local church. It will be the last meeting of the year and aims for strong attendance. The program features garden slides of Washington trees and gardens and special music. Delegates Mrs C P Weldin and Mrs Glenn Wilson will report on the Kansas City triennial convention May 10 17.
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Garden Department
Washington
General Federation
Kansas City
C. P. Weldin
Glenn Wilson
Social calendar items list meetings and potlucks for clubs
A dense roster of club gatherings for Wednesday through Friday. Events include bridge and Pythian Sisters potluck at the K P hall, Prairie Flower Mission circle, Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid, Walnut Women’s Club, Rural Women’s club, O A Chapter 98, Jolly Troopers wiener roast at Amos Stout’s timber, country club potluck at the Clubhouse, H H club embroidery, W R C birthday party at the G A R hall, Fleur-de-Lis club postponed, Rebekah club, Christian Ladies Aid at church, C D A, Friendship and Garden clubs, Methodist unit meetings in multiple homes, flower exchange, U P Ladies Aid, with host addresses and times noted.
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Carl Jarrard
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Louis Schroeder
Walnut Women's Club
Fred Longer
Rural Women's Club
Glenn Schwarts
Masonic Temple
Amos Stout
H. H. Club
I. B. Hoxworth
G. A. R. Hall
Fleur-de-Lis
Lloyd Neiswanger
Rebekah Club
Doris Steele
Thiel Addresses Scout Meeting Discussion
Owen B. Thiel of Iowa City Scout executive spoke at a Boy Scouts Troop 2 meeting in Washington yesterday. Fred Downing Fred H Bey and W M Tweeten attended. one Scout passed his tender foot exam. Kittenball practice followed at United Presbyterian church with another workout tonight and a Scout cabin session next Tuesday.
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Iowa City
Fred Downing
Fred H Bey
Washington
W. M. Tweeten
Rotary Club
Boy Scouts of Washington
United Presbyterian Church
Pot Luck Program Highlights Meeting of WELLMAN Q V Club
The May 11 meeting at Mrs. A J Nichols drew fourteen members. Officers elected for the year are President E N Foster Vice President L W Durst Secretary Ora Gingerich Treasurer Paul Hann Federation Sec L C Miller Auditor Merle Munson. Members shared articles on Time Fortune Life magazines and publishers War topics Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Darfields. The next meeting is a May breakfast May 29 at Heiserman Home with officer reports and installation.
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Dale Carnegie
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A. N. Gardner
Hope
Ed Gingerich
Lola Coffey
Pella
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Paul Hann
Virginia Gingerich
Reader's Digest
A. C. Gingerich
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Birthday Wishes Roll In From Many Local Residents
L E Nagley turns 76 at 712 North Second Avenue as part of the Three Quarter Century club while Mrs. Nagley shares the milestone. Other birthday celebrants include Mrs. David Allen of Davenport, Mrs. Tina Mirshall of Brighton, Bobbie Scott, sisters Mrs. J S Mangold and Mrs. J H McGraw, Donna Jean Morgan, Margaret Jean Snider, Maurine Matthews, and Michael Amlong age six visiting from the George Amlong home with his grandmother Mrs. George Ambong baking the cake.
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L. E. Nagley
North Second Avenue
Mrs. Nagley
Three Quarter Century Club
Mr. Nagley
Madison County
Ohio
Michael Amlong
R. G. Amlong
George Amlong
Michael
George Ambong
Liquor sales rise in Iowa in April
Des Moines report shows 167 stores operating in April. Liquor sales jumped 23105 dollars and 46 cents over March according to the state liquor commission.
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Iowa
Des Moines
State Liquor Commission
Damp Weather Hampers Hopper Hatches Across Farmlands
Logan and nearby areas report damp conditions slowing grasshopper hatching while several farmers note moderate infestations. Some nests show mouldy hopper eggs from moisture, though control measures remain well organized this season.
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Logan
Hawkeye Glory premier to open Fort Dodge pavilion
Fort Dodge will dedicate a new 40 000 music pavilion on June 7 with the premiere of Karl L. King's march Hawkeye Glory written for the University of Iowa. The event features King, a noted bandmaster and composer, who has penned pieces for a dozen universities. Des Moines officials warn pneumonia deaths rise due to state budget limits. Dr. Walter L. Bierring, state health commissioner, urged renewed funding at a Town Public Health association meeting, saying Neufeld typing tests and specific serums could curb pneumonia within a year if hospitals and clinics are equipped.
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Fort Dodge
Karl L. King
University of Iowa
Sioner
Town Public Health Association
Bierring
New Entrance Rules Set for UI Medical Freshmen
The University of Iowa college of medicine announces the incoming class of 1928 will meet new entrance rules. Beginning next fall each entering student must complete at least three years of college work and maintain a minimum 2.2 grade-point average.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Medical College
Train Schedule Arrives and Departs for Mixed Trains
Arrives No 28 Mixed Train at 11 00 a m and leaves No 23 Mixed Train at 11 46 a m. Trains run daily except Sunday. C F Anderson, Agent.
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C. M
Davenport-Kansas City
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Burlington
Boxers Rise in 1900 Uprising Against Foreigners
The Boxer uprising of 1900 spread as extremists plus popular support aimed at expelling foreigners from China. The government revived village militia train-bands to defend against foreign aggression, starting in the northeast. Local roving bands and secret societies joined, practicing rites to render themselves bulletproof, earning foreigners' label Boxers.
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China
Fur coats worn by African tribesmen in South Africa
The report notes that fur coats are worn by African tribesmen on the high veldt where temperatures are chilly. It describes traditional attire and regional conditions influencing dress in South Africa.
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South Africa
House Approves Naval Expansion Bill
The House voted approval of compromise changes in a 1.09 billion dollar naval expansion bill. It calls for 47 additional fighting crafts including three battleships 26 auxiliary vessels and 980 airplanes and a 3 million dollar military dirigible awaiting Senate agreement.
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Washington, D.C
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Senate
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