Sugar Contest Rules and Prizes Announced for Town Women
The United States Food Administration opens a sugar saving contest for all women. Eleven state prizes and twelve county prizes plus six farm prizes will be awarded with autographed certificates signed by Mr. Hoover and Mr. Deems. Entries must be 50 to 100 words, mailed to Miss Alice French Davenport Ia chairman of awards before Aug 27, with legible print and one side of paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Food Administration
Hoover
Deems
S Alice French
Davenport
Local clubs and social events mark La Porte gathering
The La Porte Needlework club hosted a regular meeting with Mrs Pett greeting members. The Uste circle and Linden Girls' club met at homes of Mrs Gregory and Mrs Lemper, with piano numbers by Misses Foster and Bueter, and refreshments by Misses Park and Flin. The WOC annual meeting elected officers led by Mrs Park. A hospital relief drive reported 1,000 articles sent to Fort Des Moines and $33 in subscriptions aiding the county liberty bond. A soldier’s furlough visit featured Private Emmet C. Link. other notes cover picnics, teas, and a Caesar of community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pett
la Porte
EB. A. Gregory
Uste
Lassyelte Street
Helen Int
Bessie Lemper
Linden Girls’ Club
Foster
Bueter
Madeline Park
Mae. Flin
W.O
Ida Mitchell
Mmes. Atittchell
Bessie Wright
Ida Pickering
L. E. Park
Ww.c. T. UW
Park
Edna Renner
Amanda Rickert
Arvilla Pendleton
Willard Hall
L. EB. Park
Soldiers and Sailors
L. E. Wright
Fort Des Moines
Removal and relief notice from Doctors Bickley Wickley
Dr. Carl C. Bickley and Dr. Cecil Wickley announce the removal of their offices from 221 West 4th street to the second floor of the Leavitt and Johnson bank building by September 1. The Imperial committee suggests special allowances for German war sufferers due to money depreciation. Turn to the Want Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. Bickley
Cecil Wickley
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Imperial Committee
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Socitepm
J. H. Bailey
Second Street
Emmet C. Link
Chicago
Newport
SNAKE
News
Anna Mae O'Connor
Rockwell
Cedar Heights
Central Christian
Tanner
Ladies Ald Society
Gertrude Abdul
Christ = Episcopal
Ladies’ Guild
Cedar River Hark
New York
Paris
Yan Cga
Serena
Chatea Miler
Traskag Brothers
West
Madison Street
Cat
Henry
Andrew Whelan
Raymond Colson
Sama
Whelan
Colson
Desplaines Strout Bolle
Associated Press
Washington
Railroart Administration
Tan Munson
Commercial Street
Land OF
Borden
Eagle Brand
Borden’s Condensed Milk Company
Borden Building
ALK CO
Coats
Wilhelm’s
West Fourth Street
Brussels
Wilton Velvet
Axminster
North Waterloo Meat Co
East Fourth
Lws
Logan Ave
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