Davis Gates wedding invitations issued for June 18
Mr and Mrs D Rodney Davis announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Nellie Gayle to Robert L Gates son of Mr and Mrs W Leslie Gates Invitations have been issued for the wedding at three o clock Thursday afternoon June 18 in the Methodist church Miss Davis recently returned from Fort Madison where she worked as a teletype operator and clerk for Western Union Mr Gates farms southwest of Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Rodney Davis
Nellie Gayle
Robert L. Gates
W. Leslie Gates
Miss Davis
Fort Madison
Western Union
Mr. Gates
Washing Ton
Elders Host Y's Men Club Holiday Dinner
The Y's Men's club met at the Dave Elder home on South Iowa Avenue for a holiday dinner. Twelve members and guest Max Marble attended the 6:30 gathering, with chicken provided by Ted Brown and a host-led program ending in social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y's Men's Club
Dave Elder
South
Iowa Avenue
Max Marble
Happy Birthday Mrs Hills 80th Birthday Noted
Mrs. W. S. Hill, longtime Journal Three Quarter Century Club member now living in Mt. Pleasant, marks her 80th birthday today. Born in Noble, she is recognized for her long service and community connection.
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W. S. Hill
The
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
Mt. Pleasant
Noble
Rosemary Club Hosts Bridge Night at Clive Gray Home
Mr and Mrs Clive Grey hosted the Rosemary club and their husbands for a bridge evening. Visitors Phyllis and Patty Brown and Rosalie Hysell joined. Phyllis Brown and Don Brown won high score prizes for women and men. Refreshments followed assisted by guests.
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Rosemary Club
Clive Gray
Clive Grey
Phyllis
Patty Brown
Rosalie Hysell
Don Brown
Club Members Dine Together at Memorial Evening
Members of the Country club enjoyed a cooperative dinner at the clubhouse last evening using Memorial evening for the dinner this week instead of the regular Thursday dinner. Bridge was played at three tables during the evening.
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Country Club
Birthday congratulations for Stanly Zager and friends
Stanly Zager in service and stationed in the east joins Mrs. Frank Sickles and Inez Schoon in birthday wishes for Rickey on the last day of May.
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Stanly Zager
Frank Sickles
Inez Schoonover
Tom
Rickey
Birthday greeting for J B Crail in 1850s tone
Very special birthday greetings are extended today to J B Crail born in 1853, though his walk and friendly conversations make him seem a decade younger.
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J. B. Crail
Allspice origins and uses across Jamaica and Mexico
Allspice is produced in Jamaica and Mexico, with Mexican spice being botanically distinct. Mexico also supplies anise, commonly used as a cinnamon substitute in apple pie and blended with honey or corn syrup for waffles and griddle cakes.
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Jamaica
Mexico
Social calendar entries for local clubs and societies
Social calendar lists H E O club at Sunset park 1 30 afternoon bring table service cookies or cake C C C class of West Chester Methodist church Mrs Lester Laubaugh Mollie Tierney co hostess H J club afternoon Mrs William Proby Child Study department party for children 3 to 5 p m at Sunset park Pilotburg Ladies Aid at church bring a sack lunch Everyone welcome Chapter 1 P E O 2 30 p m Nelle Tripp Friendly Circle postponed St Pauls Womens Guild meeting change Priday Womens Missionary Society 2 15 p m at church Rebekah lodge 730 p m at I O C F hall Matrons club and families cooperative supper 630 p m at Masonic temple Emma C Anderson Mission Study group 230 p m Mire W ta Ateorn 749 ke Main Leaders Mrs George Strinton Mrs Pearl Whistler Presbyterian Ladies Aid general meeting 230 p m at church Groups 1 and 3 hostesses Saturday Wow 240 pan Legion hall
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H.E.O. Club
Sunset Park
C.C.C
West Chester Methodist Church
Lester Laubaugh
Mollie Tierney
H. J. Club
William Proby
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Nelle Tripp
Friendly Circle Club
St. Paul’s Women's Guild
Women’s Missionary Society
P. m
U.P. Church
Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
Masonic Temple
Emma C. Anderson
W. Ta Ateorn
George Srinton
Pearl Whistler
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Ehurch
Grouns
Entertains Friends At a Coffee Hour For Mrs D Dodder
Mrs Harrison Dodder hosted twenty guests at her home 743 East Main Street on Monday afternoon to honor her daughter in law Mrs Daryl Dodder and houseguests Mrs Violet Lindner and Dolly from Chicago. Irene Lane led the refreshment table with Bette Snakenberg and Miss Lind er assisting. Lt Wilma Palmer from Buckley Field Colorado attended as an out of town guest. Mrs Lindner and her daughters left for Chicago yesterday.
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Harrison Dodder
East Main Street
Daryl Dodder
Violet Lindner
Dolly
Chicago
Irene Lane
Bette Snakenberg
Miss Linder
Wilma Palmar
Buckley Field
Colo
Twilight vision declines with age in drivers
Automobile drivers in middle age cannot see as well in twilight or night lighting as younger drivers. With advancing age the pupils shrink, reducing light admission and dim sight.
Carolina Casserole and Related Dishes
A collection of quick dish notes including Carolina Casserole with potatoes and green beans topped by frankfurters and toast points, a Salmon Mold with gelatin and lemon sauce, a watercress garnish suggestion, and a spiced sour cream raisin pie filling baked in two stages.
Condor Rush and the 1900s Skyward Hunt
Dawson notes that early 1900s appetite for stuffed birds and museum displays spurred a rush to slaughter condors. Oologists joined in, driving remaining birds to nest in high cliff caves across southern California west of Santa Barbara.
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Dawson
California
Santa Barbara
Turtle catches exceed fresh water species totals
Sea turtle harvest reaches about 250000 pounds compared with an estimated 100000 pounds of fresh water species. Green, loggerhead, and hawksbill turtles are included. The diamond back terrapin, once nearly exterminated by hunting, is being restored largely through propagation by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service at Beaufort station North Carolina.
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Atlantic
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Beaufort
N. C
Soft shelled turtles trace long history and traits
Soft shelled turtles, about 25 species, trace their family tree back 80 million years in the United States and at least 100 million in China. They are abundant in the southern United States and distinguished by leathery shells and long snouts. These turtles can stay underwater for hours, unlike most species that need frequent surface breaths.
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United States
China
Manure Handling Alternatives for Labor Saving
The text outlines two labor-saving methods in manure management. First, haul manure daily to avoid double handling. Second, let manure accumulate under animals in concrete-floor feeding sheds during winter and haul all at once. It notes minimal plant nutrient loss if manure is trampled and packed, but warns nitrogen loss if hauled in warm weather or not incorporated soon after spreading.
Mining industries show lower separation rate than manufacturing
Less employees quit in mining industries, which exhibit a separation rate of 5.21 quitting per 1060 employees, lower than the manufacturing sector average.
Wasting Food Declared Penal Offense in England
A historic note states that wasting food was classified as a penal offense in England, reflecting strict regulatory attitudes toward waste with implications for households and markets.
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England
Lois Fitzgerald Receives Cadet Nurse Cap in Bethel
At Cedar Rapids St. Pauls chapel capping exercises Lois Fitzgerald among twelve of eighteen cadet nurses awarded caps. She trains at Cedar Rapids. Several social calls and farm conditions noted including heavy rains, replanting corn, and finishing planting with help from C. J. Wolfe’s team.
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Lois Fitzgerald
Charley Kolosick
C. J. Wolfe
Melo Horak
Dixie
Earl
Delbert Lewis
Lewis Hore
Libertyville
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Montgomery Ward
Legion Hall
Chiang
Gin-Ku
Chiang Kai-Shek
International
Buddy
Alan B. Purdy
Ossining
N. Y
Brookwood American Cemetery
London
U. S
Ruth Gideon
Cedar Rapids
Eliza Gideon
Ruth and
Mae
Walter Longer
Mrs. Mettle Rice
Harvey Timmons
Mac Wallace
Charley Horak
Norma
Lone Tree
Ernest
Ruth
Mae Gideon
Roy Kephart
Pemvey
Csb
of VA
Wwe
Pas Arms
Sxfords
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