Federated Women’s Clubs Plan Davenport District Meet
The 38th annual convention of the First District Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs will be held in Davenport on Thursday October 10 at Von Maur hall First Presbyterian Church. Luncheon and dinner are served with reservations by October 7 to Mrs A O Lothringer Davenport. A pageant Up Thru the Years in First District will open the evening program with Dr Marcus Bach of the University of Iowa speaking on Religion One Hundred Years Ago. Registration begins at o'clock with district director Mrs Dorothy B Rankin in charge. morning talks by Mrs A D Wiese Manning and awards by Mrs E T Liubberd Iowa City. afternoon address by Mrs John Hagar Waukon. County chairmen give short talks on What Does Your Report Say with committee reports in morning and afternoon sessions. News notes Fortnightly club members include Mrs Emil Hesselschwerdt Kalona finance, Mrs C Phil Weldin gardens and wild flowers, and Mrs T V Knerr Kalona social welfare.
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Pirst
Iowa
Iowa City
Marcus Bach
School of Religion
University of Iowa
Dorothy B. Rankin
A. D. Wiese
Manning
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
E. T. Liubberd
John Hagar
Waukon
R. Krause
Washington
Emil Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
C. Phil Weldin
T. V. Knerr
Post Nuptial Party For Mrs. D. Schafer
Beverly Brendel hosted a post nuptial shower in Columbus Junction on September 27 for Mrs. Donald Schafer formerly Margaret Bell. The Old Clifton club meanwhile held a shower Tuesday evening for Mrs. John Sehlichting at Nellie Sehlichting’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Schafer
Columbus Junction
Beverly Brendel
Donald Schafer
Margaret Bell
Old Clifton Club
John Sehlichting
Nellie Sehlichting
Pie Crust Folding Method Humble Tip
A kitchen tip advises folding the top crust over the lower crust before crimping to seal in juices and prevent leaks during baking.
Pumpkin Orange Dessert and Related Cakes From Holiday Menu
A collection of pumpkin orange dessert ideas and related baked goods with a Honey-Topped Apple Sauce Cake and an egg custard style pie. The recipes emphasize pumpkin flavor with subtle spice notes and include serving tips such as whipped cream and festive garnishes.
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Neal
Birthday notices span Wellman and nearby towns
W H Schaechner of Wellman B serves his 85th birthday as Journal Three Quarter Century club members mark milestones. Birney couple celebrates third wedding anniversary. Cakes honor Richard Gallagher Kenneth Wagner Loren Humble James Lukavsky. Other celebrants include Mrs. McCall Busby Smith Anderson Herr Meeks Marble McCleery Finke Ruegseese Harland and six year old Donald Morgan near Keota with Clay Morgan family presence.
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Journal + Three Quarter Century club
W. H. Schaechner
Wellman
Richard Gallagher
Verle Gallagher
Kenneth Harold Wagner
John Wagner
Loren Douglas Humble
Granvill Humble
James Edward Lukavsky
Clarence Lukavsky
Harry McCall
Will Busby
Ainsworth
Myral Smith
Carl D. Anderson
Keith Herr
Daryl Meeks
Crawfordsville
Max Marble
Nic McCleery
Clyde Finke
A. C. Ruegseese
Elmer Harland
Route Two
St James P T A names committees for year
The October St James Parent Teacher Association met at the school with Mrs Ray Minick presiding in president absent. Committees formed include executive hospitality membership finance publicity and more led by listed officers and members. A social hour followed with contests prizes and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Mary St. Bede
Alex Gevock
John Mattes
Ray Minick
Frank Redeker
Leonard Marie
William Kurtz
Minick
Clem Adams
Ray Fritz
Lyle Schulty
Gerald Duncan
Lester Kern
Leo Sueppel
Don Tibbetts
Virgil Lintz
Hubert Redlinger
Leland Baker
Jack Creech
Clifford Campbell
Francis Beljel
Surprise Birthday Party For Keith Carris At K Carris School
Mrs Seth Carris hosted a surprise birthday gathering for Keith Carris at the White Oak school after classes. Guests played games on the lawn then moved inside for cake with eight candles and refreshments. Attendees included Hazel Funston Marlene and Roger Mayer Vivian and Dean Luers Dickie Waltman Kathryn Lonnie Benny Leeper Linda Diane Warris Leroy Bobby Betty Greep Roger Ronnie Klett Kit Leeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Carris
White Oak
Keith Carris
Lawy
Hazel Funston
Marlene
Roger Mayer
Vivian
Dean Luers
Dickie Waltman
Kathryn
Lonnie
Benny Leeper
Linda
Diane Warris
Leroy
Bobby
Betty Greep
Roger
Ronnie Klett
Kit Leeper
Egg cooler built by sinking tile with weather proof lid
A simple egg cooler is described as a large tile sunk into the ground and fitted with a weather proof cover. The design aims to keep eggs cool by earth insulation and protected access.
Honors Mrs. West At Birthday Party
Mrs. Joe West was honored at a surprise birthday party Monday evening at her parents home. The event featured games, remarks, and a three tier angel food cake baked by Mrs. Edward L. Shalla. Attendants included Mr and Mrs John Westen and daughter, Clinton Hertig family, and Vern Doudwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe West
George Weston
Edward L. Shalla
Hubert West
John Westen
Fairfield
Clinton Hertig
Velma _ Hertig
Ross Pence
Wilbur Westen
Margaret Ross and Joseph B Doudna Wed in Columbus Junction
In Columbus Junction on Oct 2, Margaret Ross Stockton Calif. and Joseph B. Doudna plan to wed. The notice identifies Margaret Ross Stockton and Joseph B. Doudna as the engaged couple with ties to California and a local connection in Columbus Junction.
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Margaret Ross
Jos. B. Doudna
Columbus Junction
Stockton Calif
Joseph B. Doudna
Iowa Centennial Program Highlighted at Handcraft Meeting
The Fortnightly club Handcraft department section 1 met in October with Mrs. E. L. Rouse as hostess. Daisie McConnell presided as leader as 20 members answered the roll by naming childhood toys and three paid dues. Mrs. Fred L. Stewart reported on the first Town school.
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Iowa
E. L. Rouse
Daisie McConnell
Fred L. Stewart
Early Iowa History Revealed in Local Talks
In Lee county 1830 the region’s roots are traced. Mrs I L Colthurst led a quiz on Iowa. Mrs L A Bunce cited the first state church in Dubuque 1833 as Methodist. Mrs W J Masson shared early amusements. Mrs I T Rehmel sponsored a contest on Iowa towns. Miss McConnell discussed Penny Candies from Heaven and childhood sweets once sold to kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee County
I. L. Colthurst
Iowa
L. A. Bunce
Dubuque
W. J. Masson
I. T. Rehmel
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Federated Women’s Clubs Plan
Davenport
BERT
State
Montgomery
I Ginger
Bir
Richard Birney
Donald Vincent Morgan
Clay Morgan
Keota
K. Carris
Mrs. West
Vern Doudwin
Latter Day Saints
Des Moines
Karl Jarvis
LaVern VanSyce
Winfield
Doudna
Iowa State College
Ames
Rothschild’s
Iceland
Grey
Penney
Chenille
Jusement
Rayon Crepe
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