Society Notes on Club Meetings and Social Events
The Just Us club met at Mrs. Howard Andersons home for a business session and an afternoon of sewing blocks and reading with a flower exchange. The group voted to donate five dollars to flood sufferers. The YWCA dinner meeting featured singing led by Carolyn Hamilton, piano by Maurine McLaughlin, and out of town guests Louise Burnell and Elizabeth Bell. A fifty one dollar Red Cross collection was sent to Rev. McCrory. A two act psycho analysis play by high schoolers Alice McDaniel, Katherine McConaughey, and J. Harvey Burham impressed all present. The Philathea class hosted Myrtle Morrow’s upcoming wedding with games, a luncheon, a radio reveal and a gift. The Navajo club met at Mrs. Duncan’s with reports from early meetings and new officers. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Work hosted a reception for Rev. and Mrs. Welch of Paxton with their daughter Mary Welch. A Fortnightly club dinner in the Y Ladies Room featured a May pole centerpiece, lavender and pink decor, and a flower-filled table for twenty-seven attendees including Mary Hunter and Ada Wilson.
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Just Us
Howard Anderson
Carolyn Hamilton
Maurine McLaughlin
Louise Burnell
Spokane
Washington
Elizabeth Bell
Chicago
Red Cross
McCrory
Alice McDaniel
Katherine McConaughey
J. Harvey Burham
Richard McCleery
W. J. Duncan
East
Washington — Street
Will Todd
Leonard Stenberg
Duncan
Ed Davis
Todd
Stenberg
M. D. Work
East Washington Street
Robert L. Welch
Paxton, IL
Work
Mary Welch
Home Economics
Ross Coulter
Mary Hunter
Ada Wilson
Ladies Aid Meeting at 1st United Presbyterian
The Ladies Aid of the 1st United Presbyterian Church will meet at the church on Friday afternoon May 15 at 2 30.
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Ladies Aid
1St United Presbyterian Church
Picnic Postponed For Little Sisters Banquet Clash
The planned Friday picnic is delayed due to a scheduling conflict with the Little Sisters banquet, authorities say.
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Little Sisters
U and I Club Holds Friday Meeting at Hoxworth Home
The U and I club will hold their regular meeting Friday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. Charlie Hoxworth. 7305.
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U and I Club
Charlie Hoxworth
The Girl Who Never Brushed Her Teeth
A health poem from Lincoln School recounts a girl who neglects brushing and faces Santa and consequences. It advocates hygiene with verses urging brushing twice daily and regular milks and fresh air, delivered by students Catherine Masson Julia McElhinney and Joan Keeley.
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Lancoln School
How To Be Happy and Gay by Catherine Beenblossom
A fourth grade poem advises daily hygiene and healthy habits to stay happy and healthy. It promotes washing after school and play, brushing teeth twice daily, hair care, face washing, bathing twice weekly, sleeping ten hours, and avoiding bad foods.
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Catherine Beenblossom
Audrey Peet
Ruth Dupuis
Josephine Phillips
Wm. Springman
Be Healthy and Bright Kids Share Health Rules
A jumble of student verses promotes hygiene and healthy living. Students from grades 2 to 5 urge daily brushing, baths, clean hair, and regular meals, with lines tying health to happiness and growth. Names such as Virginia Shannon and Daryl Dodder appear among many contributors.
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Charlotte Squire
White Oak Valley and Wellston to Host May Play Day
White Oak Valley and Wellston schools plan a play day program and picnic at Wellston school on Friday May 13. The event invites all students families and residents to attend for a cordial community gathering.
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White Oak Valley
Wellston
Library story hour hosted by church this Saturday
A story hour will be held in the library Saturday at one o'clock in charge of the Second United Presbyterian church. The Nineteenth Century club will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs W M Keeley.
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Second United Presbyterian Church
Nineteenth Century Club
W. M. Keeley
Baptist and Methodist Choir Schedules
The Baptist choir will meet Friday at 7 30 PM and asks all to be prompt. The Methodist choir holds regular rehearsal Thursday at 7 50 PM with an operetta rehearsal at 8 15 PM. J J Miller.
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Baptist Choir
Methodist Choir
J. Js Miller
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Philathea
Methodist Sunday School
Gladys Crone
North
Iowa Avenue
Fred Mauthe
Vera Anderson
Rodney Arnold
Myrtle Morrow
Faye Brown
Pueblo
Colorado
Miss Morrow
Strap
Westphal
the Jeweler
East Side Square
Vanity Fair
E. M. Bridges & Co. Millinery & Gift Shoppe
South Side
Ruth Annis
Santa Claus
Mary Jane
Dr. Bliss
Catherine Masson
Julia McElhinney
Joan Keeley
Virginia Shannon
Billy Henkel
Daryl Dodder
Little Mary
Alice Hayes
Miriam Palmer
Wright Corbin
Mildred Shebeck
Beulah Harvey
Allen Hampshire
Jean Jarrard
Alice Bee
Sunshine
John Killian
Forrest Brock
Ruth Messer
Max Allen
Alice Catlett
Jack Gibson
Wallace School
Arlene Easter
Harriett Bey
Violet Hesseltine
Anna Crawford
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
IS. U
Carter
Wests
Toned
Clark & Enslin
Klein Klothing Ko
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