Officers Installed at Rainbow Girls Meeting Monday
Installation of Rainbow Girls officers took place at the Masonic Temple with Frances Sartor named worthy adviser and a slate including Mary West Phal Esther Hayes and others. Installing officers were Martha Anne Mace and Georganne Rudiger among a list of attendees planning to attend a grand officers school in Ottumwa October 14 and a Rainbow benefit bridge party to be held Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Frances Sartor
Mary West Phal
Esther Hayes
Hope
Jean Essley
Charity
Lois Humble
Faith
Irene Lane
Betty Stewart
Betty Michels
Patricia Stewart
Jane Baldrige
Confidential Observer
Dorothy Watson
Outer Observer
June Putnam
Shirley Peterson
Caroleen Sartor
Nature
Nellie Wallace
Immortality
Jane Richer
Alberta Godfrey
Nellie Anderson
Martha Anne Mace
Margaret Flenner
Georganne Rudiger
Lucille Murphy
Phyllis Crayne
Ottumwa
Grand Officers School of Instruction
Nels B. Westermark
Ed Squire
Mast Hosts T.T.T. Chapter Y Meeting
Mrs. T. M. Mast served as hostess to twelve members of Chapter Y T.T.T. at a business session last evening led by President Mrs. Raymond Dayton. They planned charity projects for the year and announced a social gathering at Mrs. Glenn Wile's home on October 17 with Mrs. Mast assisting Mrs. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Mast
Chapter Y
T.T.T
Raymond Dayton
Glenn Wile
Mast
Wilson
Social calendar items list meetings and gatherings
A long social calendar lists events through Tuesday to Friday including Pythian Sisters K P hall 7 30 p m and Washington county Nurses home. Wednesday events include Harmony club dinner and various society meetings. Activities feature cooks social hours gifts drives and potlucks at churches and private homes with numerous RSVP reminders.
Nurses Alumni Meet at Nurses Home Last Evening
Ten members of the Nurses Alumni association attended a meeting at the nurses home last evening with Mrs. Victor Masson as hostess. Mrs. May Jay, president, led the gathering and urged attendance at the Washington county society of registered nurses meeting this evening to discuss wages and hours for nurses. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurses Alumni Association
Victor Masson
May Jay
Washington County Society of Registered Nurses
Embroidery Club Hosts Mrs Durian and Meeting Notes
Embroidery club at Wellman met Mrs Roy Durian for a one o'clock luncheon with ten members. Rebekah Lodge held a Thursday evening program honoring fathers and sons with multiple musical and reading performances. W C T U and Iota Sigma joint observance celebrated Frances Willard's Centenary with talks and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Roy Durian
Embroidery Club
Rebekah Lodge
Ralph Bringman
Ralph Bull
Irvin Goodwin
Fathers and Sons
Bernice
C. C. Theissen
Irvine Goodwin
Arvid Steninger
Iota Sigma
Frances Willard
E. D. Miller
P. M. Conant
Ww. Co. T. U
M L. Dewey
M. L. Dewey
G. L Heiserman
M. A Moore
Birthday greetings roll in from Page and friends
R. D. Page of Washington marks his seventy ninth birthday as a longtime civic member. Betty Mayo turns thirteen and several local residents including Mrs Lee Heasseltine Mrs Ktt a Reeves Mrs Harold Fulton Everette Dillon Caldonia Ott and Caldonia Ott celebrate today. Ted Bailey also has a birthday for October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Page
Washington
Mr. Page
Betty Mayo
Mrs
Oral Mayo
Lee Heasseltine
Kttta Reeves
Harold Fulton
Everette Dillon
Keota
Mike Tinnes
Caldonia Ott
Daughters of Union Veterans Meet at Courthouse
The Daughters of Union Veterans held their regular meeting in the G A R room at the courthouse. A district meeting will be in Davenport October 18 with Mrs Della Miller and Mrs H A Dougall attending as officers. They bought Lincoln pictures for two new school houses to be presented at dedication. Next meeting is October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
G.A.R
Davenport
Della Miller
H. A. Dougall
Lincoln
Marriage of Everette Davis and Margaret Hughes
Crawfordsville announces the marriage of Everette Davis of Crawfordsville and Margaret Hughes of Wymore Nebraska. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 6 pm at the officiating minister home and was followed by a reception at the Presbyterian church. The couple will live with his aunt Lydia Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Wymore
Nebr
Margaret Hughes
Everette Davis
Presbyterian Church
Lydia Davis
Davis
Clarence Davis
Theological
Omaha
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced
The Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 40 in the home of Mrs E M Pierce at 214 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
E. M. Pierce
East Main Street
Braunshausens Host to Relatives in Family Gathering
A family get-together was held at the John Braunshausen home Sunday. A dinner at noon was served to Clarence Adrian and daughter, Harlan Killian and family, all of Iowa City, James Griffin of Des Moines, and Mr. and Mrs. Braunshausen. Afternoon callers included Mrs. Peter Adrian, senior, Matt Braunshausen, Nick Hammen and family, Albert Hammen and family, Frank Vo ser and Clara Hammen, all of Welka or nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Braunshausen
Nnoen
Clarence Adrian
Harlan Killian
Iowa City
James Griffin
Des Moines
Braunshausen
Peter Adrian
Matt Braunshausen
Nick Hammen
Albert Hammen
Frank Voser
Clara Hammen
Wkeota
Mrs. A R Ledger Hosts Bridge Evening Prizes Awarded
Mrs. A R Ledger hosted a bridge gathering at her home with two tables. Teresa Ragan won high, Mrs Ledger second high, and Mrs D C Barrett low. Mrs Barrett attended as a guest. One course of refreshments followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Ledger
Teresa Ragan
Ledger
D. C. Barrett
Boileau Hosts Winter Supper for U and 1 Club
The U and 1 club held a winter suppers series at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dill Boileau. Fourteen members and two guests attended a potluck evening with informal visiting. Mrs. Dawson will host the next supper on Saturday October 28 and the following afternoon meeting will be held tomorrow at Mrs. Bolleau’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U and 1 Club
Dill Boileau
Amos Norton
New London
Mary Jones
Robert Dawson
Bolleau
Lexington Circle Ladies Aid Hold Regular Meetings
Lexington October activities feature Mrs. Bell Wilson hosting at Lee Ralston home. Members shared a potluck lunch and quilting for Miss Helen Green, with Mystery Friend gifts and new names drawn. Hostesses for the Ladies Aid included Mrs. Carrie Dill and Mrs. May Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Lexington Circle
Bell Wilson
Lee Ralston
Helen Green
Meri Eckels
Howard Stewart
May Page
Nima McClelland
Opal Schantz
May Smith
Lora Orr
East
William Flynn
Donald Fleming
Everette Dillon
Emmett Gingerich
Thirty seven Attend Annual Reunion of Otto Descendants
The ninth annual reunion of Henry and Mar greta Otto descendants met in Sunset park on Sunday with thirty seven attendees for a noon potluck. Officers for 1940 were elected: Leo Gerth president F H Archibald vice president Elmer Otto secretary treasurer and Henry Wagner served as past president. Relatives came from Davenport Mount Pleasant Des Moines Newton Burlington Wapello Grandview and Washington. Washington attendees included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger and son Dave and Mrs Neiswanger's father Henry Otto. The 1940 reunion will be held the first Sunday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Margreta Otto
Dutch Creek
Sunset Park
Washington
Leo Gerth
Wapello
F. H. Archibald
Newton
Elmer Otto
Burlington
Henry Wagner
Des Moines
Davenport
Mount Pleasant
Grandview
Lloyd Neiswanger
Dave
Neiswanger
Henry Otto
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Luesday
Everette Smith
Pythian Sisters
Bring
Washington County
Nurses Home
Orva Scott
Harmony Club
A.P. Missionary Society Cresentialist
Joe Wilson
Ainsworth
O. KE. S
Hall
Merry Makers Club
James Swift
H.E.O. Club
Charles Berdo
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Ladies Aid Society
Churen
Pilotburg
C.C.C
Elmer Nevin
Haze! Hicks
Independent
Don Maxwell
Delta Alpha
Lauder Kennedy
P.E.O
Clifford Thorne
Presbyterian Ladies Aid General Meeting
Enurch
Nurses Association
Ala New Ad
Kaynee
Klein Klothing
Kompany
Men & Boys
Ted Bailey
D. of V
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
Braunshausens
Ladies Aid
Otto
Chichesters Pills
Lely
Penney’s
Emi
Belle Isle
Penney
Coats
Flannelette
Sunny Tucker
Cretonne
Priscilla
LACE
A C Penney Company. Inc
Jack
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