Stewart and Lincoln P T A Open Year Meetings
Stewart and Lincoln elementary schools held September meetings in their community rooms. Lincoln attracted 70 members with reports on school programs, tests on sight and hearing, and shrubbery funding for grounds. Stewart’s first regular meeting featured the year’s theme Laying Firm Foundations and a discussion of teacher parent viewpoints. 43 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Lincoln P.T.A
Washington City Association
P.T.A
Lincoln School
Vhis
Stewart Association
Glen van Auken
Richard Handley
Minnie Mae Shiekley
Ruth Crouch
Ruth Simpson
Carolyn Neal
Earl A. Loveless
E. A. Humm
Leonard M Heatley
Handley
Wheatley
Henry Bailey
Mrs Art Prall Hosts Just Us Club Meeting
Mrs Art Prall entertained 11 Just Us club members yesterday at her home. With president absent, Mrs John Shebeck was replaced by Mrs L Loveless to conduct business. Members received birthday gifts from mystery friends and prizes were awarded in games. Seasonal refreshments were served by Mrs Dodd. next hostess to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Prall
Just Us Club
John Shebeck
L. Loveless
John Dodd
D. C. Griggs
Dodd
Ella Hout
John Caldwell
J. H. Campbell
Griggs
Piano Party For Ainsworth Faculty
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist and United Presbyterian churches will entertain Ainsworth teachers Friday evening in Ainsworth. Committee for entertainment includes Naomi White Lulu Moore and Marie Colthurst. The Methodist Ladies will present a playlet Dont Argue With A Man. Refreshments arranged by Gene Stephen Jean Jeffrey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist and United Presbyterian Churches
Naomi White
Lulu Moore
Marie Colthurst
Gene Stephen
Jean Jeffrey
John Elliot
Aileen White
J. B. Pressly
Georgia McGinnis
Riverside W S C S Meeting at Church
The Riverside Trinity Methodist Women’s Society for Christian Services held its September meeting in the church parlors with nineteen members present. Officer elections for 1947 named Rath as president Moss as vice president Tener as secretary and Cress as treasurer. A reception for public school teachers and newcomers was planned for Sept 20. Members expected to attend the state meeting this week. Refreshments were served by Burich Fitzsimmons and Holtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Women's Society For Christian Services
Riverside Trinity Methodist
M. O. McKenzie
Anna Younkin
Qmer Rath
Verne Moss
Bertha Tener
Harold M. Cress
Victor Burich
C. F. Fitzsimmons
Minnie Holtz
K C Lodge to Meet Thursday Evening at Hall
K. C. lodge will meet at eight o clock Thursday evening at K. C hall for the installation of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.C. Lodge
K. C Hall
Home garden needs light and moisture from sun not overshadowed by trees
The garden requires adequate sun and access to soil moisture without large trees casting shade or robbing nutrients. Ensure sun exposure and irrigation reach plants to maximize growth.
Informal Tea Hosted by Mrs Morrison at 314 West Washington
Mrs George Morrison entertained about 150 guests yesterday afternoon at her Morrison home 314 West Washington street. Assistants in the living and dining rooms included Mrs M M Hebner and several others with out of town visitors Mrs R R Johnston of Marenga and Mrs Robert Young of Quebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morrison
Ella Gifford
Davenport
Ira Morrison
West
Washington Street
M. M. Hebner
Clifford Thorne
Helen Wilson
C. W. Tucker
Roger Sherman
George Breitenbach
C. H. Keck
Red Horsers Club Meets At Atkinson Home
The Red Horsers club gathered at Mr and Mrs Marsh Atkinson last evening. Plans for a hamburger fry were changed due to a meat shortage. The group socialized played games and enjoyed light refreshments. The next meeting is at Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dickinson Batavia on Sunday Oct 20 with basket lunches requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Horsers Club
Marsh Atkinson
Gilbert Dickinson
Batavia
Ray Glasgow
County Line Club entertains with 13 members and guests
Mrs. Morse hosted the County Line club Tuesday afternoon with 13 members and three children present. The group welcomed new member Mrs. Gail Shull. Roll call referenced the Iowa Centennial. Refreshments were served with a log cabin centerpiece. Mrs. Eva Rabenold helped serve. Next meeting is Tuesday Oct 8 with Mrs. Joe Podaril and a miscellaneous roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Morse
County Line Club
Gailshull
Iowa
Eva Rabenold
Joe Podaril
Merry Mixer Club Hosts Family Supper and Bingo Night
Eleven members of the Merry Mixer club and families gathered at the 76e community center for a cooperative supper. Mrs. Oren Romine, Mrs. Don Statler and Mrs. Merle Thrapp led bingo with prizes, while Mrs. Clement Griffith and Mrs. Ernest Crawford performed a skit. Mr. Adams presided over a Dr I Q program where pennies replaced dollars for correct answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixer Club
76 E Community Center
Tommy Adams
Oren Romine
Don Statler
Merle Thrapp
Clement Griffith
Ernest Crawford
Adams
Dr. I. Q
Missionary Society Dinner Hosted by Mrs Erbe
The Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at the Erbe home hosted by Mrs W A Erbe Mrs Walter Smith and Ethel Anderson. Supper was served from a buffet table with garden flowers and guests included new Methodist teachers and Misses Henner of St Paul Minn Devotions were led by Jessie Klein with Lillian Min guiding the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hearne Holland
Community Calendar Functions and Meetings Listed
Calendar notices detail club gatherings church events and cooperative luncheons across multiple groups including WCTU unit meetings WSC S units and D A V gatherings. Co hosts and addresses are listed for several events with times ranging from 1 to 8 p m and reminders to bring items or notify hosts.
Mrs Holt Hosts Good Will Club Meeting
Mrs Holt entertained the Good Will club with 17 members present as Helen Levis presided. The business meeting was led by president I E Babcock, followed by games and visiting. Lulu Finch assisted. seasonal refreshments were served. October meeting set with Mrs Joe Klopstenick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Holt
Good Will Club
I. E. Babcock
Lulu Finch
Joe Kloptenstein
Snowball Club Hosts Supper at Sunset Park
Members of the Snowball Social club and families enjoyed a cooperative supper at Sunset Park hosted by Mr and Mrs Adolph Guenther. Most families attended, children liked the playground equipment, and guests visited. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs Don Wylie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Adolph Guenther
Don Wylie
Mrs Rothlisberger Hosts Rosemary Club Gathering
Mrs Charles Rothlisberger served as hostess yesterday afternoon to members of the Rosemary club. Bridge was played for four tables with Mrs Mae Davis winning high score. Mrs Dell Walker and Mrs Harry Drake tied for low score. One course refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Walker and Mrs Drake. Guests included Mrs Rex Crandall Mrs John Cherry and Mrs Boyd Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rothlisberger
Rosemary Club
Mae Davis
Dell Walker
Harry Drake
Walker
Drake
Rex Crandall
John Cherry
Boyd Foster
Willing Workers Elect New Officers in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville on September 12 the Willing Workers at Federated Presbyterian church parlor elected officers for the remaining year. Georgia Williams became president with Maude Lease as vice president Lois Love as secretary and treasurer. The group voted to keep the Willing Workers name and to forgo charges for the year. An attack supper will follow for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Federated Presbyterian Church
Almay Johnson
Anna Lease
Georgia Williams Spone
Georgia Williams
Maude Lease
Lois Love
Myrtle Bront
A. B. Orris
Lillian Maxwell
Bessie McCoy
Pansy Hill Club Hosts Outdoor Chicken Supper at Babb Home
Members of the Pansy Hill club and families gathered at the O. E. Babb residence for an outdoor cooperative chicken supper. The event honored Alvin Kephart, recently returned from service, and two service members soon entering Iowa State College, David Neiswanger and Kimbal Gates. Ten families attended, enjoying a bountiful meal on the electrically lit lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
O. FE. Babb
Dorothy
Alvin Kephart
Iowa State College
David Neiswanger
Kimbal Gates
Babb
After Playing Cards and Visiting The Committee Hosts
The committee hosted a gathering with Lacey Dempsey Mrs. Gerald Duncan Marie Birka and Mrs L S Baker serving tea and social time after a cards session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey Dempsey
Gerald Duncan
Marie Birka
L. S. Baker
Catholic Daughters Hold Social and Business Meeting
Court McDermott No. 504 of the Catholic Daughters of America met at the K. C. hall for a regular session. Read were several membership applications and initiation plans with a tentative date set pending district deputy approval. Catherine Swift, who oversees orphan clothing, was appointed to manage those needs. A brief program directed by Mrs. Leonard Merie and Mrs. Wm. Marie, Jr. followed.
Honor Mrs Simkins At Farewell Party
A cooperative farewell party honored Mrs Floyd Simkins Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Louise Boileau. The event themed a pot o gold at the end of the rainbow featured rainbow color decorations and a pot of gold shower of farewell gifts. Dainty refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Simkins
Floyd Simkins
Louise Boileau
Soil Erosion Prevented by Keeping Soil Covered
A simple measure to curb erosion is keeping the ground permanently covered with growth. This approach protects soil from wind and water damage by reducing exposure and conserving moisture.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Stanley
Robert Choate
Helen Levis
Tom Carson
Boyd White
W. A. Erbe
Liothers
Arlyce Studio
North
Iowa Ave
W.S.C.S
Church
General Electric
Morrison Home
Atkinson
Mrs. Morse
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Dexia
Friendship Club
Alvin Shaw
Loyal Women’s Class of
Baptist Church
Rose Gilbert
W. Pr. Moore
W.C.T.U
West Chester Methodist Church
Unit Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Jacob Fisher
E. Main St
W. Monroe St
H. J. Brenneamn
James Birney
Will Richards
Glenn Knurp
E. E. Ward
W. Main St
R. E. Shannon
Fred Bey
N. 7Th Ave
A. L. Griffith
E. Washington St
Jessie Brindley
S. 3Rd Ave
Paul Thomassen
D.A.V
Legion Hall
Public Library
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Clarice Meek
Richard Bordwell
Mrs. Holt
Snowball Club
Sunset
Mrs. Rothlisberger
O. E. Babb Home
C.D.A
Peaches
U. S. No
Michigan
ACORN
Idaho
Prunes
Jonathan Or
Golden Delicious
U. S
Vitality
Bosner
Colorado
Benteco
Superior
Jemima
Jemuca
Aerowax
Windex Clorox
Spic and
SPAN
Embro Popcorn
Ny Less
Krellogg
Kotex
Baby Feed Dept
Campbell
Gerber
Amboy
Kellogg's
PRG
Washington Dairy
Washington
P. S
Arlyce
KE. F
D. A. Bowen
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