Fortnightly club and society notes highlight fall activities
The Art department of the Fortnightly club met with Mrs. Carl Roberts to study French and American architecture while other society groups planned lawn parties and bridge games. Guests included Mrs. H M Bicher and Mrs. A E Baldrige. events featured burlap decor, meals, and plans for rug making and a B F E CO banquet with a long program. Mr. and Mrs. H J Myers celebrated their tenth anniversary with a charivari and a pink and white luncheon, while various clubs hosted socials and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Roberts
New York
Washington
H. M. Bicher
Bourges
A. E. Baldrige
H. J. Myers
Thrift Sale and Club Meetings Notice Board
The First United Presbyterian Church thrift sale is set for October 17 in the room south of K. K. K. Regular meeting observed by WLR members. fruit donations requested for soldiers' home shipment. Rural Woman's Club to meet with Mrs. Briley for officer election and dues. A reception at the Methodist church honors several local figures. Ladies Aid and Rosary clubs hold meetings at homes or churches. Moose Lodge social planned. Susan Coffey Auxiliary meets October 2 at 2 o'clock. Rosemary Club and Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid schedule gatherings with plans for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Effie Porter
Paul Harvey
Bender
Anderson
Pine
Porter
Dave Turnipseed
Methodist Church
Miss Rownd
J. A. Jones
H. G. Kreider
Carl Hedges
Jesse Miller
Miler
J. H. Peet
B. F
Ralph Shannon
W. W. Bowers
Jialice Rownd
First United Presbyterian Church
WLR. O
Bowers
J. J. Miller
Mary Hunter
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Carl Zieglowsky
Pleasant Hill
Church Social and Society Meetings Placed In Evening Notices
Notices list a Baptist church social Thursday at 7 30 pm and a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting Friday at 2 20 pm at Mrs Liberts home with officer installation led by Mrs Eyestone. Dutch Creek picnic at Sunset Park Saturday with baskets welcome. Lexington Harvest Home postponed to Friday October 2 at the Stewart home with meat sandwiches and salad for Farm Bureau members and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missinary Society of the Methodist Church
M. E. Liberts
Mary Eyestone
W. W. Bower
Dutch Creek
Sunset Park
John Stewart
Molison
Farm Bureau
Night Attack Demonstrations Planned at Fort Leavenworth Air Circus
Demonstrations of night attacks in aerial warfare will highlight the army air circus at Fort Leavenworth on October 2. The program includes pyrotechnics, instant photography, radio transmission of images, and telephotography from five miles away. About thirty airplanes will perform in formation with safety measures amid reports from Major William Sherman and notes on last year’s incidents.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Army Air Circus
New York
San Francisco
WUD
Forteteavfenworth
William ©. Sherman
Air Service
General Service d
Fortnightly club notices urge dues and mail payments
Several club and church notices schedule meetings and dues payments. Dues are due by October 1 with prompts to mail checks to the treasurer. Various groups list meeting times, leaders, and locations including W M S divisions and Ladies Aid societies.
Missouri River Navigation Conference Planned in Kansas City
Iowa agricultural and civic groups prepare delegations for the Missouri River Navigation conference set for October 19 and 20 in Kansas City. Secretary Hoover will outline waterway policy as it affects the region, with Sioux City and Council Bluffs leaders guiding arrangements. Delegates will consider improving the Missouri toward Sioux City or Yankton and advancing upper Mississippi progress to push congressional funding for inland waterways.
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Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
Hoover
David W. Stewart
Sioux City
Yankton
Upper
Mississippi
Congress
Middle
Car Crash Fatality Near Muscatine Claims Adolph Mickey
Adolph Mickey aged 29 of near Letts died in a Muscatine hospital from injuries after his car was struck by an unknown vehicle about eight miles west of Muscatine on a hill. He was found beside his wrecked car and transported to town after summoned officials. An inquest is scheduled for today.
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Muscatine
Lat
Adolph Mickey
Letts
Mickey
Sheritsander
Red Grange Converts Ice Delivery Into Summer Profession
Chicago September 28 The Associated Press reports Red Grange Illinois star turned ice delivery into a summer occupation to stay in shape as football camps open. The piece notes other players across the Midwest taking up varied jobs from police work to acting and farm labor to prepare for the season. It highlights Nebraska’s Ed Weir, Cloppy Rhodes, Roy Mandery, Frank Pospisil, Harold Hutchinson, Harold Griffen and Northwestern Tim Lowry among campus and pro stars pursuing extra work.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Haro
Grange
Illinois
Wheaton
Nebraska
Ed Weir
Superior
Neb
Cloppy” Rhodes
Hawkers
Whlini
Elling Automobiles
Omaha
Roy Manderry
Frank Pospisil
Harold Hutchinson
State examiners to audit justice of the peace offices
Des Moines Iowa September plan under review by State Auditor McClune would examine hundreds of justice of the peace offices next year to determine who fails to remit fees collected. The audits aim to identify fees that should be turned over to the respective counties.
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Des Moines
Justice of the Peace
McClune
Contributed Recipes From Fortnightly Club Meeting
Recipes shared by the Home Economics department include uncooked and cooked dressings, French dressing, and fruit juice dressings. A Minnesota style oil substitute from corn is noted with proportions for oil, egg yolk, sugar, salt, paprika, lemon juice, and vinegar. A potato salad dressing uses parsley onion celery seed and vinegar, with cream and butter warmed to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economics
Jowa
Recipe Fragment Untitled Sauce Mix for Thick Crease
A fragment describes mixing sugar salt cornstarch flour mustard eggs red pepper vinegar boiling water and oil, cooking until thick, adding two eggs then thinning with Mazola or whipped cream. It mentions heating and serving as a sauce or dressing.
Salad Dressing and Mix for Frafia Mon Salad
Ingredients include salt paprika sugar oil and lemon juice or vinegar mixed in a bottle. Makes cup dressing and can be prepared in advance. Describes two acids and one sweet fruit option with fruits like white grapes pineapple banana or pears orange and grapefruit.
Rough Recipe Fragments For Soup Or Dish
Disjointed quantities and ingredients describe a kitchen mix including Hominy potatoe bread crumbs onion egg and various seasonings. Instructions are garbled with misspellings and unclear steps but suggest mixing, baking, and sauce additions with sauce condiments.
Ham and Macaroni Bake From Mrs Motinger
Recipe instructions describe simmering Bell ham until tender then mixing chopped ham with macaroni onions crumbled cheese and seasonings. Bake in buttered dish topped with buttered bread crumbs for a crisp finish.
Fruit salad for six with pineapple bananas and cherries
Peel and dice bananas. Dice pineapple and orange segments. Halve cherries and mix with fruits. Chill on ice. To serve, add lemon juice to each glass and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Pineapple Delight Dessert From Simple Old Recipe
A vintage recipe describes folding cooked rice with dissolved gelatine sugar and water, then mixing in pineapple and whipped cream. Chill and serve in glasses topped with preserved cherries for a light fruit dessert.
Cats Raid Workings As Miners Idle In Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania the stoppage of anthracite mining leaves food scraps attracting cats. The cats enter mine shafts to prey on rats and confront them at the source, while neighborhood cats venture into work sites in search of food and prey.
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Wilkes-Barre
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Cleveland
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Sam Neill
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Floyd Green
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John Krauss
Frank Carter
R. L. Coulter
Nadine Weiland
Iowa City
BP. J. Widmer
Jesse J. Miler
Leslie Sicher
Car Hedges
P. J. Widmer
Ira Rathmel
Charles Davis
B. FE. CO
Daughters
G. A. BR. Hall
Notivee—Rural Woman's Club
B.C. Briley
Harry Drake
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Susan Coffey
West Chester
Mrnday
Rosemary Club
Ralph Waggoner
Ream
Baptist Church
Do of AL
Lexngton
Kansas
Amy
Sloefreus
General Service
War Department
J. D. McLaughlin
W. M.S. 2Nd Division
1St U. S. Church
Dave Anwyl
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McCrory
Winsworth
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G. W Marr
Moose
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R. L. McGugin
Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Charlie Johnson
Leo’ Zook
Presbyterian Choir
Missouri Navigation Conference
R.R. Breese
Red Grange
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Harold Griffen
Round Town Center
South Dakota
Tim Lowry
Northwestern Sear Lineswan
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University of Chicago
Jerry C Greenburg
Stanley Reuse
James, Crusack
Joseph Cody
George Zollar
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Schirmer
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Taskie
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