Grace Hill Ladies Aid Plans a Social
Nine members met at the Community building for Grace Hill Ladies Aid. Mrs Nelson Woodford led devotions as Mrs Ed Lihe conducted roll and shared memories. A plant bulb exchange occurred and Treasurer Mrs Frank Anderson noted a $150 gain from the recent West Chester junior senior banquet. Group one plans a ten cent social on Tuesday May 27 at the Community building with two guests each. Next meeting is May 25. The group thanked the men who served the mother daughter dinner last week.
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Frank Anderson
West Chester
Reveal Club Secret Sisters at Meeting
Mrs. John Tucker hosted yesterday afternoon for the May meeting of the Good Will club. After a brief business session led by president Mrs. P. E. Babcock the secret sisters were revealed and new names drawn for the coming year. Officers elected include Mrs. Arth Ruegsegger as president and Mrs. Joe Kloptenstein as vice president.
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John Tucker
Good Will Club
P. E. Babcock
Arth Ruegsegger
Joe Kloptenstein
Local club packs bed pads and carpet rags for veterans
Mrs QO E Sisk, secretary, and Mrs Ben Holt, treasurer, led a group that spent the afternoon making 15 bed pads for the Veterans Hospital in Knoxville and sewing 11% pounds of carpet rags. Guests included Mrs Floyd Tucker and her daughter Beth. The June meeting will be hosted by Mrs Jake Wenger with assistance from the hostess and Mrs Babcock.
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QO. E. Sisk
Ben Holt
Frank Mayhew
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Floyd Tucker
Beth
Jake Wenger
Inlaw
Babcock
Harmony Club Hosts Breakfast Meeting at Stewart Home
Entertained by Mrs. Cloyce Stewart and co hosts Mrs. R J Kleese Virginia McLaughlin the Harmony club held a nine o'clock two course breakfast with two guests Mrs Sikke Timple and Mrs Richard Bordwell. During the business session 23 members answered roll call and a note of thanks was read from Mrs James Taylor for a wedding gift to the club member Miss McLaughlin received a surprise shower for her June wedding to Robert Crone. The June meeting will be with Mrs Marvin Warnock.
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Cloyce Stewart
R. J. Kleese
Virginia McLaughlin
Stewart
Harmony Club
Sikke Timple
Richard Bordwell
Meinz Koehler
James Taylor
Myria Stephens
Miss McLaughlin
Robert Crone
Crone
City of Happiness
Marvin Warnock
Soybean Diseases Known Across the United States
Agricultural researchers note nearly 30 diseases threaten U S soybeans, impacting yields nationwide as experts urge monitoring and management strategies for growers.
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U. S
Community notices from local groups and meetings
Notices list meetings and events for Little Flower Circle Lexington Ladies Aid St Anthony Circle Pythian Past Chiefs WSC S Rebekah lodge Junior Missionary society U P church drama department D of U V Masonic temple and other groups with times and hosts for the coming week.
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Little Flower Circle
William Marie
Lexington Ladies Aid
Cecil Amlong
Daryl Oldfield
Ray Wiles
Carl Oldfield
James Birney
Public
St. Anthony Circle
P.m
Joe Wehr
Milo Sorden
R. B. Haight
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
C. G. Pickens
Junior Missionary Society of U. P. Church
Local Birthday and Anniversary Notices Highlight Residents
Community members celebrate birthdays anniversaries and family milestones. Mrs. David Blankenhorn turns 77 as part of the Journal’s Three Quarter Century club. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Walker mark their fourth anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sehulty observe their 24th. Several others share milestone days including Lonnie Wieland Janet Kay Kelley and Michael Clyde Mondia among others.
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David Blankenhorn
The
Journal
William J. Walker
Charles Sehulty
Lonnie Gene Wieland
Riverside
Joe Wieland
Janet Kay Kelley
Clara Mondia
Long-Wearing Nibs Replace White Golds in Pens
Palladium alloy nibs are replacing the traditional white gold nibs in fountain pens, promising longer wear and durability for daily writing. The shift highlights material advances in writing instruments and the move toward more durable, high-performance components.
Legion Auxiliary Plans and Donations Highlight Meeting
Mrs. Howard P. Miller led the Legion Auxiliary at Legion hall. The unit voted $5 for the cancer fund and $10 for the United Service to China drive, appointing M. L. Brown as county chair. Reports covered veterans events in Knox ville, Memorial week plans, and a poppy film for memorial week. A nominating committee was named and two girls will attend Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell.
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Howard P. Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Cancer Fund
Knoxville
State Theater
Fred Downing
Knogville
Miller
Carl Voorhees
Downing
Archie M. Euwer
Washington County
Hawkeye
Grinnell
High School Faculty Selects Washington Representative
Mrs Ward presided as the faculty met to choose a representative from Washington to serve this unit. She thanked members for assistance with the membership drive noting the unit achieved the highest percent quota in the 1st district. Reports on the 1st district convention at Muscatine were given by Mrs Ward, Mrs Downing, and Mrs Brown.
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Facullty
Washington
Ward
Reca] Uni
Muscaline
Downing
Brown
Unelectrified Farms and Rice Consumption Facts
The nation has 2,500,000 farms without electricity. An average American eats 5.8 pounds of rice yearly, while Hawaii and Puerto Rico average 128 pounds per person annually.
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Hawaii
Puerto Rico
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Court House
W. Main Brown Finance Co
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Iowa's Horn of Plenty
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