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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • Page 11

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Globe-Gazettei
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Mason City, Iowa
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12 Nov. 3, 1953 Cily Globe-Gazette, City, Club Hears of Projects to Aid City Contrasting appearance of Mason City with that of Rochester, Austin, Albert Lea and even Northwood, Mrs. Rob Roy Cerney asked Woman's Club Board members at a meeting Tuesday, "Do we want to look like a hick town or a pro- gressive'city?" Mrs. Cerney presented to the board three projects which she felt would be worthy of the Woman's Club's attention and said that although there is constant protest against taxes, ''the people are prosperous. Look 'at all the new TV sets in town." She said that she felt a combination of parsimoniousness and lack of vision holds the community back.

The three' enterprises cited by Mrs. Cerney included county zoning to which the Woman's Club already is committed and toward it has taken some action. Mrs. Cerney urged that action be continued toward the passage of a new law governing county zoning. City Needs Plan for a survey of future areas which might be platted, with suggestions to aid those who would develop-such areas, so that they would conform to adjoining areas when taken into the corporate limits was suggested by Mrs.

Cerney. She pointed out that the city has expanded beyond the plan which was set up a number of years ago at considerable, expense and suggested a survey on a small scale. Present regulations for platting require that the streets of new areas conform to those of the city. Mrs. Cerney advised the purchase of the fairgrounds from the Fair Board with the thought that it be the site of a future park and city auditorium.

She stressed the desirability of the property to the city and pointed out that a shrewd businessman, would be eager to purchase such a valuable piece of land. In Cerney also spoke of the need for a super highway. Talk on Jewels Mrsl Nate Levinson announced of the club 'for' Nov. 12, Helen specialist will discuss "Romance, of, Precious Jewels" 'at the Mrs. Glenn Harm'an "said that there, will be vocal music at 1 this meeting.

MrsT Russell Thompson, reporting for the religious emphasis announced further plans for the Thanksgiving vespers to be held at'the Holy Family Church under the'-sponsorship the-Woman's ClubiNov. 22 and said that 11 choirs haveisigned participate. The Reed of Holy Family will direct the massed choirs. Mrs. -Don Burington, art chairman, said that National Art Week is, being observed by an exhibit of paintings at the library, including some watercolors from the collec tion 'of Helen Everett.

She reportet that her, department 'plans to con workshop in January when jewelry will be made. Restoring Hall Wayne McGowan spoke the'Federation project of restoring Independence Hall and. exhibited a bank, which will be at the Woman'? Club meetings to receive donations of'those who are interested in this project. Mrs. H.

Steddom "announcet that towels made by blind women will be on sale at the next meeting Mrs. C. F. Garland, membershi; chairman, spoke of the work of he committee which is continuing Membership cards will be sold a the next meeting. Membership the Woman's Club is open to any woman who wishes to join.

It is estimated that six millio tons of water flow into the Dea Sea daily, all of which eventuall is removed by evaporation. TO BE I and Mrs. Oscar Ness announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Maretta, to Rolfe Holtan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Holtan of Forest City.

The wedding will take place Nov. 15 at West Prairie Lutheran Church. Miss Ness is an instructor in the Belmond School and Mr. Holtan has a position with the Fuller Lumber Co. in Belmond.

Helping ihe Homemaker By Cecily Brownstonc FAMILY MEAL You can a this, delightful asling dessert in a matter of min- tes by using a cookie mix. Meat Loaf Oven-Browned Potatoes Creamed Cauliflower Green Salad Bread and Butter Dutch Prune Squares Beverage DUTCH PRUNE SQUARES One 14-ounce pack- ge cookie mix, 3 tablespoons ugar, V4 cup warm water, 2 eggs separated), cup choppec rained cooked prunes (12 large), 1 ablespoon sugar, teaspoon cin tiamon. Method: Put cookie mix into arge add 3 tablespoons ugar, water and egg yolks; se aside. Beat egg whites until stiff ut not" dry; without washing eater) beat cookie mixture just un il smooth; stir in prunes. Fold in eaten egg whites.

Turn into jreased baking pan (8 by 8 by 2 nches); mix 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle over op. a in moderate (350F) iven 30 to 35 minutes or until cake ester inserted in center comes ou vith no batter sticking to it. Place pan on cake rack i partly ooled. Cut in pan; remove with spatula; serve warm top with whipped cream or a pud diilg sauce 'if desired. EILEEN MARIE BERGE TO WED' KNOWLTON DECORAH--Mr.

and Mrs. Julius Berge of Decorah announce the engagement of their younges daughter. Eileen Marie, Rober Knowlton, son, of Mr. and Mrs larence Ostby of Minneapolis. date has been set for the wedding Miss Berge is teaching in th Frankville school No.

6 near De corah and Robert is employed in Minneapolis by the Lund Publish ing company. Democratic Women Plan for Session Plans for attending a meeting Iowa Democratic women in Des loines Nov. 11 were made at a meeting' of the Mason City Demo- ratic Women's Club Monday eve- ing at. the Cerro Gordo Hotel. Emily Taft Douglas of Illinois nd Sen.

and Mrs. Guy M. Gillette vill be honored guests at a lunch- on at 12:30 at the Hotel Fort Des loines. The morning session will pen at 9 a. m.

with registration, ollowed by panel discussion at 10 m. During the afternoon, there ill be a political workshop, fol- owed by election of officers. Members of the Mason City Club ho wish to attend may call Miss Dorothy Dunn to make arrangements. Mrs. Paul Popma presided at he meeting at which plans for oming events were discussed.

Ar- angcments were made for a rummage sale in the near future. The lub will hold its annual meeting January. The December meet- ng will be held at the home of Irs. Vern Mettler. Mrs.

Popma presented the les- on on precinct organization and discussion followed. Officers Named by LA to BRT Officers were elected by the LA BRT at a. meeting in Labor tall Monday with Mrs. Walter Hendrickson presiding. Mrs.

Earl Bittle was named resident; Mrs. Chester Woodlouse, vice president; Mrs. Anna treasurer; Mrs. William Hinrichs, secretary; Mrs. Ray Gilam, chaplain; Mrs.

Dick Lock- vood, conductor; Mrs. John W. Huffman, warden; Mrs. Oscar Anderson, guard; Mrs. Agnes Churchill, outer guard.

Mrs. Lang was named delegate to the annual convention. Plans were made for a potluck dinner at 6 p. m. Dec.

7 in Labor Hall for all active members. 'There will be a 50 cent gift exchange. Holy Family PTA Board Convenes Holy Family PTA Board met VIonday home of Mrs. Max E. Shock, 119 9th to plan coming events.

It was voted to donate funds to Sister Mary Ritella for'school improvement, A cash prize was voted the room having the highest percentage parent attendance open house which will be held Nov. 11 at 8 p. in observance of Education Week. Plans were discussed for having a candy sale before the two yearly school plays. Delegates chosen to attend the district conference at Plainfield include Mrs.

R. C. Berrie and Mrs. Lynn Nolterieke. TO WED NOV.

24--Mr. and Mrs. Leo Goetz of Wesley announce the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Mary, 221 2nd N.W., to Thomas F. McGreevey, son of Mrs. Frank McGreevey of Leland.

The wedding will be Nov. 24. Committees Are Named at Meeting Committees for the coming year vere named at the meeting' of the irandmothers Club Monday eve- ing at the 100F Hall and Christmas stockings of red oil cloth vere made for the orphans. Mrs. Grace Trevett, president, Mrs.

Gustavo Augustadt, Mrs. Victoria Siglin and Mrs. Carl Borland were named to the axidit- ng committee; Mrs. Arnold Tilton, Freda a and Mrs. Ollie Carrol, floral; Mrs.

G. -I. Bringolf, Mrs. Pauline Simon, Ann Sutton and Mrs. Rita Van Horn, music; Mrs.

Charles Snipps, Mrs. Gurdi Lockrem, Mrs. Henry Holt and Mrs. Herman eterson, rummage. On the bake sale committee are Mrs.

Helen Rivers, Mrs. Viola May Vlabie, Mrs. Jalie Borack, Mrs. George V. Richards; sick, Mrs.

Terhufen, Mrs. Elva Chase. 1954 Goals Announced at Meeting Goals for 1954 were discussed by 76 Cerro Gordo Farm Bureau Women at a meeting Monday at the YMCA, with chairmen announcing plans for reaching the goals. Mrs. B.

Lambert of Charles City, district committeewoman. was introduced by Mrs. John Diercks who presided and she assisted chairmen in "planning to make their goals. Mrs. Olga Wolcott, Geneseo township chairman, reported on the plans of chairmen the year to work for more understanding and better co-operation between city and country people and said it is the duty of each township chairman to see that her township Has" an active and well informed group of women Mrs.

Walter Tesene, county vice chairman, said the chairman each township will work to gel nit the vote in '54 and that a study )f taxes is also planned. County Chorus --Mrs. J. B. and Mrs.

Rober he music department and. urged groups to have music appreciation stressed the need for more in the county chorus which-meets the first arid third Tuesday night of each -month at, the Cement School, two-miles south of City. Mrs. Melvin Evans; county inter national relations an JOYCE KILMER CLUB IS ENTERTAINED Joyce Kilmer Club met Monday at the home of Miss 1 Florence Flynn, 221 3rd N. with Miss Florence O'Leary Miss Arlene Daum led the lesson 'on "How We Say It" and Mrs.

R. Berrie's topic was "Humor in Every Day Life." These are the Finest PERMANENTS in ihe World-r Shampoo, Hair Cut, Rinse and Hair Style OTHERS $4.75 $6.75 $8-00 $10.00 POSTER A I CUTS $1.00 Shampoo, Hair Style and Rinse $1.25 $3.75 Hollywood PERMANENT WAVE METHOD 'UVa S. Federal Over Kreaee's Dollar Store Waves Guaranteed, or Without Appointment. All With Open evenings bj appointment nounced plans for having pennies 'or freedom fund and said -it loped to have an international din uer in each township'and to have program around a displaced per son. The library chairman, Mrs.

A Carstens, expressed the hope tha women will report on each book read by them or their husbands and said that a party is being planned for women who read sb during the year. Mrs. Hugh Hughes reported that the achoo chairmen are working for safetj on the farm. To Test Wells Mrs. Richard Thompson, healt chairman, announced that wel testing is continuing in the countj and that a study of narcotics i being planned.

The publicity chairmen heard i talk by Rolf Hofstad, Globe-Ga zette farm editor, on what type material to send to a newspaper. Richard Franklin, county exten sion director, showed the safet fiTm, "Hands Off," the true stor of four men who lost hands arms in corn picker jfccidents. Announcement was made of th Christmas luncheon to be held a Wesley Church Nov. 15. ROBERT HOOVERS TO ATTEND WEDDING Hoover and family will attend th wedding of Mrs.

Hoover's niece Miss Jacqueline Silver, to Henry Lenard, who is the U.S service Saturday evening at Bell Plaine. The ceremony will be per formed in the Church there. Jeffrey, the son Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hoover, will the ringbearer.

Irs. Oscar Jewell and Mrs I. L. Dehnert; chaplain, Mrs. Jrace Wilson; by-laws, Simon, Mrs.

Augustadt and Mrs Grace Baxter; penny march, Mrs Tohn P. Nalan; books, Mrs. E. J. Jaker and Mrs.

S. J. Woclarcak; reception, Mrs. Clara Wolfe, Mrs Fred Geffe, Mrs. Elizabeth Hop dns and Mrs.

Florence Brooks. Mrs. John W. Dyer, retiring sec retary, was presented a gift in ap preciation of her activities in the club. It was voted to have a 6 o'clock potluck supper Dec.

7 and an ex change gf Christmas Host esses will be Mrs. H. L. Hettler anc Mrs. G.

H. Bringolf. WEDDING PLANS MADE BY COUPLE DECORAH--Mrs. Nelle Rooney Ossian, announces the engagemen and approaching marriage of he daughter, Joan Marie, to Urban Hageman, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ig natius Hageman of near Calmar The wedding will take place Mon day at 9:30 a.m. at St. Francis Sales Church. --o-Australia is preparing a permanent, manned scientific station on the Antarctic Continent. 55th Anniversary Marked By Couple PLYMOUTH--Mr.

and Mrs. Rudoph Navratil observed their 55th wedding anniversary at their farm home south of Plymouth; Their children, friends and neighbors called throughout' the. day and evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Navratil have spent all of their 55 married years in the vicinity of Plymouth. They have seven sons, two daughters and thirteen grandchildren. In 1952, the United States lor the rst time had fewer trucks in use lan the rest of the world com- ined. I DATE SET--Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Drugg of Forest City announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Marilyn Ann, to Dewey J. Galloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Steffensen. The wedding will take place Nov.

21 in the Methodist Church in Forest City. MONDAY CLUB HAS MEETING AT MARSTONS Monday Club met at the home oJ Mrs. C. L. Marston, 710 Carolina N.E., and planned to bring Christmas gifts to the Nov.

30 meeting 'or patients at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute who never re ceive'gifts. A collection was taken CARE packages for women refugees from.East Berlin. Mrs. Clough was appointed legisla tive chairman. A discussion on Evaluation of Post-War Fiction and Writers" was led by Mrs.

Rod ger Smith and Mrs. Carl Klath Mrs. E. I. Weiseth.

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