Catholic Daughters of America meet at K C Hall
The Catholic Daughters of America held a meeting last evening at K C hall led by Mrs. Joe Hines. Delegates were named for the Council Bluffs conference October 18 and 19. Catherine Swift reported $90 in clothing sent to the National Catholic Welfare Council for war relief. Social hour featured bridge with high and low scores awarded to Mrs. Cleo Shockey, Lacey Dempsey, Mrs. Joe Wehr, and Mrs. S. J. Boyd. Refreshments were served by the hostess committee led by Mrs. Martin Kern and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
K. C. Hall
Joe Hines
Martin Whittaker
Hines
Council Bluffs
Catherine Swift
National Catholic Welfare Council
Cleo Shockey
Lacey Dempsey
Joe Wehr
S. J. Boyd
Martin Kern
Lester Kern
Marie Birka
Mrs Crone Hosts Just Us Club Meeting
Mrs Crone entertained 15 Just Us club members yesterday afternoon. President Mrs L L Loveless opened with a poem Nation's Strength. A birthday was celebrated for Mrs J N Dodd with a gift from mystery friend Mrs John Tee. Mrs D C Griggs invited the group to her home Oct 22 for the next meeting with entertainment planned by Mrs J D Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Crone
Just Us Club
L. L. Loveless
J. N. Dodd
John Tee
D. C. Griggs
J. D. Dayton
Social Calendar notes and 1947 school district finances
Social calendar lists upcoming meetings and events with hostesses for the Washington Independent School District quarter ending September 30 1947. The financial statement shows balances receipts and expenditures across General Fund School House Fund and C A A misc fund with a long roster of vendors and a sworn certification by Secretary Donald R Boyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Independent School District Quarterly
General Fund
C. A. A. Fund
Misc
Juanita Kemmer
Donald R. Boyer
Independent School District of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Ralph W. Thompson
Alpha Club Hosts Idris Members In Kalona Meeting
The Alpha club met at the home of J. S. Michum with the Idris club of Kalona as guests. Members performed a get acquainted activity, heard a book review of Gus The Great, and shared refreshments. Attendees included many Alpha and Idris members plus guest Mrs. J. W. Southwick of Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Alpha Club
Dirs. J
Juanita Schenk
Martha Hesselschwerdt
Vivian Hochstetler
June Keifer
Dorothy Shimon
Harriet Keck
Butolfson
Marilyn Strickler
Piannist
Gus the Great
M. O. McKenzie
J. W. Southwick
Florida
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Stanley Vodicka
Richmond
Clifford Sommers
Social gathering hosts contests and prizes awarded
Mrs. John Caldwell, Mrs. Crone and Mrs. E. H. Messer conducted several contests and games with prizes awarded to the winners. The hostess, assisted by Mrs Caldwell, served one course refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caldwell
Crone
E. H. Messer
Caldwell
Snowball Social Club Hosts Luncheon Guests
Mrs. A. Guenther hosted a Snowball Social club gathering with 16 members and four children as guests yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Lena Guenther, Mrs. Walter Neff, and Mrs. Adolph Guenther attended, with club president Mrs. Don Wyne leading a brief business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Guenther
Walter Neff
Adolph Guenther
Don Wyne
Birthday visible in local notices with multiple names
The column lists numerous individuals celebrating birthdays today including Samuel A. Doran age 78 and John Edward Jones, plus several children from Crawfordsville Ainsworth Decatur Richmond Wayland Keota Keota families. Other honorees include James Milford Cook and Mrs Kolesick with her father Frank Birka honored tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edward Jones
Alvin Jones
Crawfordsville
Charles Kolesick
Frank Birka
Gray community meeting and school program announcement
Gray residents are invited to a Friday evening meeting at Gray schoolhouse where Mrs. Thompson and pupils will present a program. Bring pie and table service. coffee provided. all are welcome. Knights of Put fas meet Thursday at the hall to work in third rank. all members urged to attend. Paper drive Saturday afternoon by Lincoln pupils and PTA. residents asked to bundle papers for collection. Circle No. 4 topics Christian Conditions in a Waiting World presented by three members. week of prayer service featured by two. Donations on the altar totaled 45 dollars. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie
Ivan Hahn
Wayne Knapp
R. E. Whisler
Everett Plecker
Oscar Sheetz
Gray
West Chester
Put Fas
E. H. Testroet
C. C
Lincoln
P T. A
Jay Eastman
Lloyd Yoder
Cora Boehme
BE. J. Hesselschwerdt
Weller Snyder
Puerto Rico
Luncheon Meeting of Public Affairs Hosts and Speakers
Mrs. J. N. Irwin and Mrs. W. H. Lloyd of Brighton hosted a Public Affairs luncheon in Irwin's home with 15 members of Fortnightly club section one and guests. Business session led by Mrs. J. O. Sexton announced the anniversary dinner for Nov 4 and candle returns by Oct 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Irwin
W. H. Lloyd
Brighton
Public Affairs Department
Dash
J. EB. Lemmon
J. O. Sexton
Lemmon
Federated Clubs
George Rudiger
Iowa
H. H. McCleery
W. B. Crooks
Washington County
N. M. Speidel
Hawaii
Japan
W S C S Executive Board Meeting Held
Mrs. Maurice Crawford and Mrs. Sam Turkington hosted a dessert for the Woman's Society of Christian Service executive board in the Methodist Church parlor. Thirty members attended the 1 pm gathering as Mrs. P L Etter led the business session announcing the quarterly conference in Washington on October 22 and plans for the Burlington district convention on November 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Crawford
Sam Turkington
Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service Executive Board
P. L. Etter
Washington
Burlington
Dried Eggs Used in Food Manufacturing Cuts Water Content
Dried eggs are used in foods like noodles macaroni prepared flours ice cream powders meringues and candy. One advantage is the elimination of about 90 percent of water content with savings in freight and storage costs.
Pre Nuptial Party For Miss Stransky
A Riverside shower honored Patricia Stransky and John Kron of Riverside who will marry Oct 18 at St Marys church Riverside. Co hosts were Mrs Cress and Mrs Hazel Blythe. Guests played games, awarded prizes, and gifts were given. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Harold M. Cross
Patricia Stransky
John
Bible statistics according to one authority
An authority lists the St. James Bible with 1,189 chapters and 31,173 verses. It contains 773,692 words and 3,566,480 letters, with the word and appearing 46,227 times.
Mohammedan Marriage Dower and Its Payment
The text notes that in Mohammedan marriage the husband must pay a dowry or dower to the wife as a lawful consideration. This payment is a necessary feature of the union and reflects the practice of the husband providing a sum of money or property.
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Everette Plecker
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Ahrens Mfg. Co
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the McMillan Co
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the Evening Journal
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American Book Co
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Martin's Cleaners
Frank Lee
Educ. Res
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Wash
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St. Dept. of Health
Healt
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J. Holcomb Mfg. Co
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Higley Chemical Co
Exp
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Farrell's Office Supply
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Geyierd *Bros
the American Farm Youth
the Home Craftsman
F. E. Compton Co
Popular Mechanics Mag
Register & Tribune
Library Efficiency Corp
Sai SR
Wise
Sale
Bae
Lincoln P. T. A
G. EK. Mace
St. Joseph Circle
Charles Greiner
Wesleyan Service Guild
James Birney
Masonice Temple
Sunshine Community Club and Families
Lyle Wilcox
Loyal Woman's Bible
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Cy Bush
Lois Turnipseed
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Women’s Council of Christian Church
Wade Pence
Richard Skipton
Clarence Randall, Jr
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Edgar Stout
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Merle Colton
Ainsworth
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Henry Kiene
Diane Elaine Sorrell
Robert Sorrell
Decatur
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R. J. Knottnerus
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Maynard Goff
Barbara Watkins
Mr. and Myers Harry Watkins
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Glenn Dunbar
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W. J. Stevens
Jacek Shulty
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Wayland
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Max Lee
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Homer Martin
Iowa City
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A. R. Krause
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Irwin
W.S.C.S. Executive
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Anti Freeze
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