BIPA Conference Elects New Iowa Officers at Ottumwa
Nadine Payne elected treasurer of next year’s Iowa Fall BIPA weekend conference during Ottumwa meeting. Mary Waggoner, chair of the current committee, will join next year’s planning group along with Mary Burns Grace Crowe and Lois Ross. Seventy six registered. Waterloo slated as 1961 fall conference site. Workshops covered minimum wage law American Indians and other topics. Edna McCarty organized the verse workshop and banquet featured Mrs Eugene McCarthy of St Louis.
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Nadine Payne
YWCA
Iowa
Ottumwa
Mary Waggoner
Washington Club
Miss Waggoner
Mary Burns
Des Moines
Grace Crowe
Lois Ross
Davenport
Waggoner
Waterloo
Charlotte Earls
Mixer Club
West Central Area
BIPA
Edna McCarty
Eugene Mc
Carthy
St. Louis
National Board
The
Elton Trueblood
Christ
Waterloo Club
Flowers and Illness Message Sparks Fresh Flow
A brief notice reports a message about illness and a plan to send fresh flowers, indicating a quick response to improve spirits. The communication notes a patient is unwell and requests timely floral delivery.
Capehart TV Sets Installed in Washington Homes
Capehart television sets have been installed in two fine Washington County homes. Prospective owners can join notable purchasers including Bing Crosby Marshall Field and Emily Post as licensed Capehart Farnworth Corp. offerings showcase electronic television from the inventor.
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Capehart
Washington County
Bing Crosby
Marshall Field
Emily Post
Capehart Farnworth Corp
Honor Patty Erwin At Birthday Dinner Sunday
Patty Erwin was honored at a birthday dinner Sunday at her grandmother Milly Curl’s home for her 10th birthday. Attending were Howard Curl and family, Alva Lowder and Wayne, James Montgomery, Joe Lowder and children, Pearl Bender and children, J. B. Erwin and children, Fannie Butler, Toni Jean Wittmer, Rosa Curl, C. V. Erwin, Ralph Curl, and R. W. Erwin and Sharon.
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Patty Erwin
Milly Curl
Patty
Howard Curl
Alva Lowder
Wayne
James Montgomery
Joe Lowder
Pearl Bender
J. B. Erwin
Fannie Butler
Toni Jean Wittmer
Rosa Curl
C. v. Erwin
Ruegseggers Host Cooperative Dinner for Good Will Club
Mr and Mrs Art Ruegsegger entertained Good Will club members and families at a cooperative dinner Saturday evening. Twenty three attended including guests Mr and Mrs Loren Moffit of Wellman and Mrs Keith Kirkpatrick of North Maetish. The evening was spent socially.
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Art Ruegsegger
Good Will Club
Loren Moffit
Wellman
Keith Kirkpatrick
North Maetish
Legion Auxiliary completes poll on universal military training
Crawfordsville reports at the American Legion auxiliary meeting that the Crusade for Freedom scroll has been sent in and a poll on community attitudes toward universal military training is underway but not yet finished.
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Legion Auxiliary
Crawfordsville
American Legion Auxiliary
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events This Week
A packed schedule lists Tuesday and Wednesday social gatherings across West Chester Riverside and surrounding venues. Meetings include Washington County American Legion auxiliary at Methodist church and various clubs at KP hall YWCA and Word Weavers host potlucks and mixers with reminders to bring table service, money, or antiques.
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Witw
Hall
Washington County American Legion Auxiliary
Methodist
Riverside
West Chester
Wrc
Damascus Shrine
Temple
YWCA
Garden H
George Johnson
Word Weavers
Dade Shearer
Ardelz Santha
Potluck
Don Brown
Bethel Missionary Society
Lloyd Foster
Glenn d
Sunshine Community Club
Jesse Stout
Presbyterian Prayer Service
Leatthercraft Group
N. W. Thompson
Applied Arts
Iowa City
Homemakers Club
Jack Trotman
Fleur de Lis Club
Verle Gallasher
Knights of Columbus
St. James Hall
George Jarrard
Merritt McDaniel
John Frame
Kenneth Patterson
West Chester Wrc
Metalcraft Group
Spinach Care After Purchase
After buying spinach, wash it thoroughly and wrap in waxed paper. Place in a vegetable bag in the refrigerator vegetable compartment until ready for use.
Valley Ladies Aid Meeting Reports and Plans
Reports of the Cedar Rapids regional guild meeting were given at the Valley Ladies Aid gathering hosted by Mrs. Carl Daering. J A Mayer and Ted Mayer presented reports while plans were made to paint the church basement. Rev Milo Phillips read a German family letter expressing gratitude for baby clothes locally produced.
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Cedar Rapids
Valley Ladies Aid
Carl Daering
J. A. Mayer
Ted Mayer
Aid
Duane Daering
Jimmy
Keith Daering
Orlena Augustine
Milo Phillips
Harry Hamilton
Phillips
Valley Aid
Germany
Tommy Hartnell
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Peggy Dougall
Peggy Dougall was honored at a pre nuptial courtesy in Arlene Knapp’s home on Sunday afternoon. She will wed Joe Sweet in November. A 2:30 dessert luncheon followed a table centerpiece of fall flowers and yellow tapers. Guests included Marsha Bailey Carol Walker Rowena Carter Shirley Blattner Shirley Stewart Donna Patterson Jane Tanner JoAnn Wilson Betty Logan Mary Louise Redlinger Mrs Jim Rich Sharon Lynn Earlville IL Frances Miller of Cornell College could not attend.
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Peggy Dougall
Arlene Knapp
Miss Dougall
Joe Sweet
Marsha Bailey
Carol Walker
Rowena Carter
Shirley Blattner
Shirley Stewart
Donna Patterson
Jane Tanner
JoAnn Wilson
Betty Logan
Mary Louise Redlinger
Jim Rich
Sharon Lynn
Earlville
Frances Miller
Cornell College
Cooperative Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Oscar Gerot
Mrs. Oscar Gerot celebrated her birthday with a cooperative dinner at her sister Cora Hopping’s home. Co-hostess was Mrs Lester Beenblos som, and guests included Mr Gerot and Larry, William O’Connor Jr. Afternoon visitors were Mrs Loie Babcock, Mr and Mrs Herman Gowey, and Carol and Kathy of Richland.
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Oscar Gerot
Cora Hopping
Lester’ Beenblossom
Gerot
Larry
William O'Connor Jr
Loie Babcock
Herman Gowey
Carol
Kathy
Richland
Federated Church Receives Flag From Chester WRC
Mrs Ida Hough the West Chester WRC patriotic chair presented the West Chester Federated church with an American flag at the Social Circle meeting. Dr Arthur Peters accepted the flag for the church as the pledge of allegiance was recited and a verse of America sung. Officers elected include Mrs Peters president, Mrs Bill Martin vice president, Mrs John McDowell treasurer, and Margaret Smith secretary. A silent auction in November and a mother daughter tea were planned. A display of homemade Christmas gifts advised gift ideas for Christmas.
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West Chester
Ida Hough
WRC
West Chester Federated Church
Social Circle
Arthur Peters
America
Peters
Bill Martin
John McDowell
Margaret Smith
Hawkeyes Face Ohio State After Homecoming Win
The University of Iowa, coming off a homecoming victory over Pur due 33 to 21, travels to Ohio State for a Big Ten contest. Iowa State aims to rebound against Oklahoma after a 20 to 20 tie with Missouri. Drake seeks bounceback versus Detroit University after loss to Wichita.
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University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Hawkeyes
Purdue
Iowa City
Ohio State
Iowa
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Cyclones
Missouri
Sooners
Drake
Wichita
Detroit University
Mrs George Lord Flies Home From Eastern Visit
Mrs George Lord returned from an eastern trip visiting Yorktown Washington and Eastern Star meetings. In Columbus Junction Clarksville and Mount Pleasant she was hosted by Jim Clegg and Dallmeyer homes with several visitors stopping by.
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George Lord
North Xenia
Yorktown
Washington, D. C
Lord
Ed Sutcliffe
Clarksville
R. A. Acheson
Washington
Jim Clegg
Ada Orr
Guilty of Treason film chronicles Mindszenty trial
The new film Guilty of Treason presents Cardinal Mindszenty’s treason trial with factual dialogue from the Budapest courtroom. Charles Bickford stars as the Hungarian primate alongside Bonita Granville Paul Kelly and Richard Derr in a Jack Wrather Robert Golden production for Eagle-Lion.
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Hollywood
Cardinal Mindszenty
Emmet Lavery
Jimmy Stewart Bravest Actor Refused Double in Broken Arrow
Hollywood star Jimmy Stewart earned a reputation as the bravest actor after he refused a double for a dangerous scene in Twentieth Century Fox's Technicolor epic Broken Arrow. The bold choice highlighted his commitment to authenticity on set at the State location.
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Jimmy Stewart
Hollywood
Theatre star faces arrowed attack scene
An Indian attack scene forced Stewart to have arrows aimed at him while he stood before a tree. Expert archers fired steel tipped points that buried into the trunk inches from his face and neck. He said he felt scared but preferred taking risks over using a double.
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Stewart
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