St Josephs Circle Holds Regular Meeting With Card Wins
St Josephs Circle met at Kathryn Flinns home with 13 members present and Father Corcoran as guest. Alice Dempsey won high in bridge Dora Gevock won high in pinochle and Mrs LeRoy Dann high in banco. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Fred Heck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Circle
Kathryn Flynn
Father Corcoran
Alice Dempsey
Dora Gevock
LeRoy Dann
Banco
Riverside Garden Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting
Riverside Garden club members gathered at Mrs. Mary Schnoebelen's home with co hosts Mrs. Joseph Shra der and Mrs. T A Ryan. Mrs. Hazel Albright spoke on pests and bugs in the garden while Mrs. Milt Birka discussed culture and care of roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Garden Club
Mary Schnoebelen
Riverside
Joseph Shhrader
T. A. Ryan
Mary Lintz
Delbert Flynn
Hazel Albright
Milt Birka
Mary Baschnagel
George Deatech
Lyle Fesler
Rachel Gerot
Victoria Griffin
Minnie Holtz
Earl W. Hart
Anna Krotz
Fred Yordi
John Rotenburger
Katherine Thomann
Alfred Yordi
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Community Events
Notices list events with times and hosts: Country club dinner 7 p.m. and Past Chief's Association 8 p.m. Mrs Ella Miller. Women's Council 2 p.m. at Fairfield Council. Baptist Women Missionary Society sewing and potluck at noon. Fleur De Lis 2 p.m. Mrs John Stewart. D A R annual meeting Tuesday 2:30 p.m. Mrs F R Mauthe. Navajo club 2:30 p.m. Wednesday with June 18 meeting at Mrs Rachel Gerot home and Mrs Victoria Griffin co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club Cooperative
Chief's Association
Ella Miller
The
Christian Church
Fairfield Council
Baptist Women's Missionary Society
Rudie Schmidt
John Stewart
Rachel Gerot
Victoria Griffin
Night Culling Aims to Ease Handling of Poultry Flocks
The article notes that culling poultry at night can reduce stress for birds and make examination quicker. A flashlight or lamp aids inspection, and culled birds can be moved to a crate for daylight scrutiny.
R SCHANTZ PLEDGES TRUTH TO J JOHNSTON AT HOME WEDDING
Ruth Maxine Schantz and James Dale Johnston wed in Crawfordsville at the bride’s parents home. Rev. W H Regier officiated the double ring ceremony before candles and gladiolus. The couple will live in Ankeny Iowa after a reception for 65 guests. Both are Crawfordsville High School graduates. Johnston is a Navy veteran and Dairy Genetics field man. Schantz worked as a social welfare stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Schantz
Truth
J. Johnston
Ruth Maxine Schantz
Wilbur Schantz
James Dale Johnston
Holly Johnston
Crawfordsville
W. H. Regier
Eicher Church
Betty Wyse
Washington
Loa von Bontrager
Olds
Maxine Fulton
Treva’ Bontrager
Robert Bontrager
Harry Suter
Crawfordsvilleigh School
Johnston
Department of Social Welfare
Navy
Dairy Genetics of
Des Moines
Flower Show Plans Move Forward at Columbus Junction Meeting
Chapter CX P E O Sisterhood held its final spring meeting at Mrs Julia Hawkins home on May 24 with 25 members and a guest. President Wilma Northey reported on the state convention at Sioux City. Flower show entries close 8 30 p m Friday with late entries Saturday morning for perishable flowers. Exhibition and table settings expected. juniors urged to participate. Fortnightly club sponsors show opening Saturday at 1 p m with a flower talk by Mrs C W Opel of Muscatine at 2 p m who will judge entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Julia Hawkins
M. A. Anderson
Maryville
Mary McKee
Wilma Northey
Sioux City
Laver
Nicola and
Harmon's
Bridges
Pardon Departments
C. W. Opel
Muscatine
Luncheon Bridge And Golf at Country Club Ladies Day
Forty two women attended Wednesday activities at the Country Club with golf starting at 10 am. Mrs D K Pence won first prize in the blind bogie contest and Mrs Dan Brindley took second. prizes were merchandise at the cad uy house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Pence
Dan Brindley
Caduy House
Stutsman
B. Hammer
Gifford Morrison
Hugo Lenseh
Joe Cheves
Iowa City
Washington
Fairfield
Nels Westermark
Brindley
Jenee
Joan Ross
Mae Davis
Elfth
Westermark
I. E. Coffey
West Chester
Orrin Johnson
Crawfordsville
Oysters Safe in Months With R but Poor in Summer
The article explains that oysters should be avoided in months without an R because summer months yield poorer quality oysters due to breeding. It notes that fat oysters from clean water can be eaten year round without health risk.
Birthday greetings for local residents on May 27
The notice lists birthdays for Mrs. S. P. Finch Roberta Ann Wiley Mrs. Claude Rhode Beck J E Linder Francis Haney Frances Falk Gladys Ruth McNeill daughter of Mr and Mrs M B McNeill of Wapello Mrs Wilbur Rose Crawfordsville Grant Arvin Poindexter son of Mr and Mrs Robert Poindexter James Dudley Carey son of Mr and Mrs John Carey Mrs William Lyle Lantz Riverside and Delores Wallace daughter of Mrs Everette Wallace all on May 27 along with wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Louis Larsen Mr and Mrs William W Brown and Mr and Mrs Gene Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Finch
Roberta Ann Wiley
Claude Rhodebeck
J. E. Linder
Francis Haney
Frances Falk
Gladys Ruth McNeill
M. B. McNeill
Wapello
Wilbur Rose
Crawfordsville
Grant Arvin Poindexter
Robert Poindexter
James Dudley Carey
John Carey
William Lyle Lantz
Riverside
Louis Larsen
William W. Brown
Gene Tucker
Pythian Circle Hosts Memorial Day Meeting
The Pythian Circle met at Mrs. Walter Smiths home for a May gathering honoring her aunt Mrs. Don Brindley. Eleven members attended with Mrs. B C Briley presiding as president. The group read poems, answered a flower lore quiz, and enjoyed violin and piano music by Rev. and Mrs. Smith before social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Circle
Walter Smith
Don Brindley
N. Clark
B. C. Briley
Older Campfire Girls Meet At Mrs Dowell’s Home
The Campfire group met Saturday at Mrs. George Dowell’s house with seven girls present. They worked on a box to be shipped overseas and planned a Memorial Day flower table for soldiers to pin boutonnieres. Sapphire the camp pig will soon be fat enough for shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dowell
Sapphire
Prenuptial Shower for Mildred Pressly
Mrs. Fred Hawkins and Hazel Hunt hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Hawkins home for Mildred Pressly who will wed on June 8. Nineteen guests enjoyed contests and gifts, including a large yellow and green umbrella. Decorations featured streamers and spring flowers with pineapple, peach ice cream, white cake, and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hawkins
Hazel Hunt
Ainsworth
Hawkins
Mildred Pressly
Miss Pressly
Bridal Shower Held For Marie Swailes At Hiland Palace
Seventy five guests attended a shower for Marie Swailes in Hiland Palace honoring her upcoming marriage to Norman D. Swaila set for June 6. The pink and white theme extended to decorations and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiland Palace
Marie Swailes
Norman D. Swaila
Party honors guests with gifts and refreshments
An event featured airplane banco and opening of gifts providing entertainment. Refreshments followed the party. Hostesses included Mrs. Henry Prymek, Mrs. Raymond Lorack, Mrs. Ray Forbes, Mrs. George Shalla, Mrs. Frank Mincer Sr., and Mrs. James Swailes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banco
Henry Prymek
Raymond Lorack
Ray Forbes
George Shalla
Frank Mincer
James Swailes
New Magic Fabric Kohinoor Textile Debuts
A wool and rayon blend named kohinoor, approved by the American Institute of Laundering, washes like cotton. Used for mens shirts and slacks, womens suits, and boys apparel, it shows less than 1 percent shrinkage and strong color and light-fastness in tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Laundering
Naming Lake Huron Through History
The lake known as Lake Huron carried various names in early maps and texts. Sanson called it Kareg nondi, Champlain called it Mer Douce, and Crexius in 1680 named it Mare Dulce seu Lacus Huronum, with Huronum serving as a memorial to the Huron people living along its shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Huron
Sanson
Champlain
Crexius
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Fred Heck
Riverside Club
Mrs. Schnoebelen
D.A.R. Annual Meeting
F. R. Mauthe
F. L. Broadgate
West End Grocery
Borden
Irene Karol
Fuller
Jom Duncan
Bride
Joann Schantz
Betty Johnston
Kenneth Johnston
Ankeny
Mrs. Johnston
Anopen
Country Club
Ray
Delores Wallace
Everette Wallace
Mrs
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Atchison
North Side Square
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