Rotary Club hears talks on welfare and education
Miss Helen Creswell Rey arl Klein and E A Ralston spoke on Are We Our Brother s Keeper The Underprivileged Child in Washington County and welfare costs in Washington County 118 044 for 1098 beneficiaries Welfare reform and federal aid were urged by Klein Ralston emphasized education as thinking and judging Dr C A Boice presided Frank Miller reported on the district conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Creswell
Rey.arl Klein
E. A. Ralston
Rotary
Creswell
Washington
Des Maoines
Washington County
Klein
Frank Miller
C. A. Boice
Potluck Dinner Closes Handcraft Year Meeting
The Handcraft department held a potluck dinner at the Methodist church basement with twenty four members and eighteen guests. Officers and guests praised the Fortnightly club and highlighted a Hobby program featuring handwork displays, poetry readings, and a photography exhibit with prize winning photos from the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Francis Haney
R. G. Cherry
Earl ‘Stimpson
Don Maxwell
Carl J. Roberts
Phil Weldin
Kansas City
Weldin
Raymond Dayton
T. M. Mast
Maxwell
Bill Smith
Many Happy Returns Birthdays in Local Notices
Mrs J Martin White of 410 East Marison Street is 80 today. Born in Butler County Pennsylvania she has lived here since 1865. Charles Atkinson son of Mr and Mrs Atkinson is 14. Donald Lee Paul son of Mr and Mrs Donald Paul is 14. Richard Wanerus son of Mr and Mrs Phil Wanerus is 15. Richard Havel is seven. Delores Alliman daughter of Mr and Mrs L F Alliman is eight. Mrs Will Miller south of Washington Edward Endicott and Amanda Schulty observe birthdays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin White
East Marison Street
Butler County
Pennsylvania
White
Charles Atkinson
M. D. Atkinson
Donald Lee Paul
Donald Paul
Richard Wanerus
Phil Wanerus
Nornmy
Richard Havel
Delores Alliman
Will Miller
Washington
Edward Endicott
Amanda Schulty
Senior Needle Club Meets at Knebel Home
Riverside district May 24 sixteen members and two guests attended a Senior Needle Club meeting at Mrs William Knebel's home. Mrs Joseph Knebel and Mrs Dorothy Fitzsimmons were present. After needlework and visiting, a luncheon was served. Matilda Wieland hosts next meeting on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
William Knebel
Joseph Knebel
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Matilda Wieland
Home Missionary Society to Meet This Friday Afternoon
The Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Society will hold a meeting Friday at 2 30 PM. Mite boxes will be opened during the session at the location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missionary Society
Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Society
Afternoon program led by Mauthe and Barker
Home events set for the afternoon feature Mrs. F. R. Mauthe and Mrs. T. F. Barker as the afternoon leaders guiding activities and plans.
Washed in wine beauty ritual of Elizabethan court
In Elizabethan days ladies of the court washed their faces in wine to improve their complexions, a beauty practice noted in historical accounts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Cortley
P. S. Topcoats
Washington, Iowa
Rotary Club
Pleasant Inn
S. of Court House
Wm. Knebel
Harwood
Gabardine
South Side Square
F. R. Mauthe
T. F. Barker
ING & Repairing
Holland
K. Lemkau
Neiswanger
Hi Ho
Chinatown
FOX
Montgomery Ward
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