PTA Panel Covers Extra Curricular Activities at Junior High
Ninety people attended the Junior High School PTA meeting to hear a panel discussion on extra curricular activities. Artemas Crown moderated with John McConnell Wilma O Riley Mrs Ira Gastman and Mr Brown speaking on athletics music church activities outside work and Y activities. Roger Sherman led a post meeting business session and announced an upcoming November meeting during national education week. A potluck dinner and an open house followed with refreshments provided by local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemas Crown
YMCA
John McConnell
Wilma O'Riley
Ira Gastman
Mr. Brown
Roger Sherman
PTA
Cedar Homemakers Meet With Mrs Reeves
Cedar township Home makers met Monday at Mrs C C Reeves home. Thirty six attended the first meeting of the year as Ruth Foster demonstrated Eusy Meats for Busy Days using one basic recipe to make plain cake coffee cake and biscuits. Ginger bread was served with whipped cream and coffee. Mrs Ted Meyer opened the meeting and introduced new chairmen for publicity music health library school and world relations. Group singing was led by Mrs Knupp with piano by Mrs Knapp. Committee women include Mrs Wayne Norman Mrs Reeves and Mrs Ray Whisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Township
C. C. Reeves
Ruth Foster
Knupp
Glenn Knapp
Wayne Norman
Reeves
Ray Whisler
Enterprise Club Wiener Roast Brings Community Together
Keota event hosts 37 attendees at a Wiener roast hosted by Mr and Mrs John Robertson. Guests included Dr and Mrs C D Bauer Myron and Alan Dr and Mrs Wendell Shaffer Mr and Mrs Daryl Statler Linden and Joe. Nora Hobbs presided as president. Committees were appointed for the year and plans noted for the November meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Cloyce Crone and Mrs Eva Robertson.
Mrs Shull Hosts County Line Club Meeting
AINSWORTH The County Line club met with Mrs Clint Shull and twelve members plus one guest attended. Members decided two people will handle entertainment for each meeting. October 21 at Marjorie Wagenknecht's home will be hosted by Mrs Hugh Morris and Marke Duncan. A bake sale is planned for October 28 at Zager's Plumbing and Heating in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
County Line Club
Clint Shull
Marjorie Wagenknecht
Hugh Morris
Marke Duncan
Zager
Washington
West Chester WSCS Names Workers For Chicken Pie Supper
West Chester Methodist WSCS named committee chairmen and members for the upcoming chicken pie supper at a regular meeting. Kitchen chairmen, dining room and candy coordinators were listed, along with tasks for salad, potato, coffee, dessert, dishwashing and publicity. An all day prayer meeting is planned October 25 with a sack lunch and continuous program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
WSCS
Methodist
Walter Bauer
Homer Porter
Roy Argo
Robert Stephens
Harry Dale Dusenbery
John Capper
Walter Duvall
Clark Bauer
Ivan Niffenegger
Darry
Statler
Vernon Pike
Fred Lindenmeyer
James Stancer
Fred Foriash
Eldin Bauer
Ieverette Coon
Candy
Irvin Coffey
Harold Griggs
Carl Parcell
Towels Distributed at Bible Study Meeting
Assistant leader Mrs W D Booth distributed towels at a Monday Bible study session held in the library. Twenty members attended as Edith Miller and EF S Hebner led opening prayers. The group recited Isaiah 40 3 and read Isaiah 44. The Fortnightly anniversary dinner was announced for November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.D. Booth
Edith Miller
EF. S. Hebner
Delegates From WCTU to Attend Newton Convention
A local WCTU delegation will attend the state convention in Newton tomorrow led by president Mrs. Raymond Sojka. Other delegates include Mrs. Dora Bolar Mrs. Clyde Hillhouse and Mrs. Benjamin Goppock. They will report back at Thursday's meeting at Mrs. J. M. Finney's home and members are urged to attend. Mr. Sojka will drive the group to Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Newton
Raymond Sojka
Dora Bolar
Clyde Hillhouse
Benjamin Goppock
J. M. Finney
Sojka
Cave pictures show masks used in 18000 B C hunting
North African cave art suggests 18 000 B C hunters wore masks to hide faces during hunts believing it offered protection. The depiction implies early humans valued anonymity and ritual disguise in predator encounters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopalong
Social Calendar Highlights Busy Week of Themed Gatherings
A dense social calendar lists booster club wiener roast, various church circles and guilds, Pythian and Masonic events, YWCA mixers, and community activities at multiple venues including KP hall VEW hall and the Presbyterian church. Attendees are urged to bring dishes, utensils, and fabric or garment items for exchanges and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
David Kleese
Pythian Sisters
VFW
YWCA
Circle 4
Presbyterian Women's Service Guild
William McGinnis
Ainsworth
Etha Dawson
St. James
Highland Social Club Votes on Thursday Meeting Recap
The Highland Social Club met Thursday with 15 members present. Guests included Mrs. Melo Lasek Mrs. Eldon Conry Mrs. Dale Bales and Mrs. Max Bales. After the business meeting a social period followed with seasonal refreshments. next meeting led by Mr. William Murphy was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Social Club
Burke McCreedy
Mra Melo Lasek
Eldon Conry
Dale Bales
Max Bales
William Murphy
Poisonous Plants In Water
Three poisonous plants to water for are common poison ivy oak leaf poison ivy and poison sumac in the text.
19th Century Club Luncheon at Edgewater
Mrs Manton Hebner entertained the Nineteenth Century club Saturday at a 1 o'clock luncheon at Edgewater. Mrs Clifford Thorne, president, presided and appointed towels chairman Mrs A B Baldrige. Mrs Frank Miller chaired the program committee with Mrs E C Eicher, Mr George Morrison and Helen Wilson assisting. Mrs Carl Roberts and Mrs H C Hull sit on the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manton Hebner
Nineteenth Century Club
Edgewater
Clifford Thorne
A. B. Baldrige
Frank Miller
Miller
E. C. Eicher
George Morrison
Helen Wison
Carl Roberts
H. C. Hull
Birthday greetings and anniversaries in West Chester
Birthday wishes go today to Marsha Bailey Mrs Fay Mackey Mrs Max Goodlander Mrs Fred Foriash. Alberta Marie Rathmel daughter of Harold and ... Rathmel is six, Elaine Margaret Wulf is eight. Milo Zeek of Route 3 celebrates their wedding anniversary today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Bailey
Fay Mackey
Max Goodlander
Fred Foriash
West Chester
Warren Stewart
Alberta Marie Rathmel
Harold Rathmel
Elaine Margaret Wulf
Milo Zeek
Route 3
Friendly Bible Class Has Cooperative Meal
The Friendly Bible class of the Baptist church met Monday evening for the October social. Thirty eight were present for the cooperative dinner. Rev Earl Longfellow led the program with a group sing. Lovisa Sojka spoke of the Baptist school in Chicago. Floyd Murdock, vice president, conducted the meeting and appointed committees for the November 20 gathering. Dinner committee included Mr Murdock and Mrs Carl Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Bible Class
The
Baptist Church
Earl Longfellow
Lovisa Sojka
Baptist School
Chicago
Floyd Murdock
Ray Sojka
Oscar Burham
Raymond Hasty
Harold Walker
Rainbow Girls Plan Initiation and Christmas Dance
The Rainbow Girls met in the Masonic Temple with Marilyn Cook as worthy advisor. Twenty five members attended and discussed initiation plans and the upcoming Christmas dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Marilyn Cook
DUV District Meeting Reports Tally
Mt Pleasant Daughters of the Union Veterans held a district meeting in the Legion hall with fifteen members present. Reports were filed by Clar ence Brinning Hal Richards Vernon Crull Daisie McConnell and Scott Wilcox. President Boyd Foster presided and Frank Gobble attended last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Daughters of the Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Clarence Brinning
Hal Richards
Vernon Crull
Daisie McConnell
Scott Wilcox
Frank Gobble
Boyd Foster
Entertain Husbands At Hard Times Party
The T T T hard times dinner and party at the Pines featured gourds corn pumpkins and cider. Forty two members and husbands arrived in costume and prizes for best costumes went to Mrs. Melvin Hill and Floyd Blankenhorn. A silent drama Little Nell was presented before dinner and entertainment followed with song and bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.T.T
the Pines
Melvin Hill
Floyd Blankenhorn
Little Nell
Robert Arthur
A. C. Peterson
Glenn Wilson
Paul Shearer
Herb Osineup
Lee Baird
Thanksgiving Fruit Cake Tips and Recipe Preview
Winifred S. Carter of Procter & Gamble Household Information Service advises making Thanksgiving fruit cake ahead for holiday use and gifts. The guide covers washing dried fruit, creating sugar syrups, softening dried fruit, and a full recipe for two 2 pound cakes with Crisco batter, spices, nuts, and candied fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred S. Carter
Procter & Gamble
Household Information Service
Drama Club Papers and Skit Highlight Monday Meeting
Mrs Richard Bordwell presented a talk on Behind the Scenes in Radio and Television at the Drama group meeting held Monday night at Mrs Sam Simmerne's home. A skit It Do with sound effects followed. Twelve members attended amid refreshments prepared by the hostess and co host Elsie Glassburner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bordwell
Sam Simmerne
University Theatre
Iowa City
Clyde Pratt
Europe
Elsie Glassburner
Glen Hoslers Have Visitors From Ames
Mrs W L Bray reports visitors from Ames at the Glen Hosler home including Byron Hamilton Ed Hosler Eva Black and extended stays. Clive Statler of Brighton visited relatives Leo Woodford and Howard Lucas families hosted Sunday at their home with Zella Lucas noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bray
Byron Hamilton
Ed Hosler
Eva Black
Ames
Glen Hosler
Hosler
Clive Statler
Brighton
Leo. Woodford
Howard Lucas
Zella Lucas
Death notice for A W Craig and community events
Mrs J A Moorhead reports the death of her half brother A W Craig of Eldon who was born locally and later lived in Washington. District Federated club honors were noted at Town City meeting. Social visits included Mrs Clyde Huston with Mason City and Sheffield. A school operetta titled Shreds and Patches drew a large crowd Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
J. A. Moorhead
A. W. Craig
Eldon
Craig
Washington
Howard Anderson
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Herbert Rich
Sam Stevens
Ainsworth
Town City
Clyde Huston
Harry Leonard
Mason City
Kenneth Coates
Sheffield
Waterhouses Return From Extended Moravian Trip
Grace Hill residents Mr and Mrs Max Waterhouse returned from a long trip that included Strageon Bay Wis where they attended the Synod of the western district of the Moravian church as Grace Hill church delegates They toured the Dells Osh Kosh McGregor and Madison Wis and visited a newly built Moravian church in Madison They joined Katherine Buxbaum of Cedar Falls for a Sunday dinner and attended the Cattle Congress before coming home The trip featured warm weather and enjoyable experiences John McKune bought the Preston Harvey property in Grace Hill Lyle Hayes family were dinner guests in the C L Eyestone home over the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill
Max Waterhouse
Strageon Bay
Wis
Moravian Church
Waterhouse
Our
Katherine Buxbaum
Cedar Falls
John McKune
Near Coppock
Preston Harvey
Lyle Hayes
C. L. Eyestone
Washington Dinners Highlight Local Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brenneman and J. C. Preston of Kalona were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Vodicka. Mrs. Ed Libe of Washington visited last Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Dan Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ray Brenneman
J. C. Preston
Kalona
Stanley Vodicka
Ed Libe
Dan Boone
Governor Faces Scrutiny Over Liquor Commission Actions
Des Moines reports Town Liquor Control Commission member George Scott renewed his attack on Governor Beardsley’s leadership. Scott demanded a re statement of the investigation department, criticized a 150 case purchase of Old Melody peppermint schnapps, urged re hiring a competent comptroller, and charged possible incompetence or favoritism in purchases, saying the panel risks becoming a revenue machine rather than serving its social purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Liquor Control Commission
George Scott
William S. Beardsley
Commission
A. A. Coburn
Scott
M. S. Walker Co
Elmer Drees
Katherine Child Linked to Early American Painters Guild
Katherine Child probably belonged to the first woman’s auxiliary of master painters in the country. Her husband, Thomas Child, a Boston painter and paint maker of the 1700s, bore her initial in the arms of the painters’ guild of London, of which he was a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Child
Thomas Child
Boston
Painters’ Guild of
Lidon
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Earl Charpening
Lauder Kennedy
West Chester Federated Church Social Circle
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St. Mary's Circle
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Frank Redeker
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Carl Daering
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Clem Adam
Presbyterian Women’s Service
Euild
Fred Moore
Bert Booth
John Lemmon
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Crisco
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Cedar Rapids
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