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Woman's Christian Temperance Union minutes, Grinnell, Iowa, 1913-1928
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366 on Literature, and passed around copies of the Young Crusader. Some discussion was held regarding Subscriptions to same for some of your children. She gave the quotation, "Drinking Prevents thinking and some day thinking will prevent drinking." She also read statements from a number of Dr's who stated there is no need of the rise of alcohol in their Profession for use as medicine. She read an article on Is Alcohol a Disease, stating there are many reasons why it is not a Disease. Minutes of meeting were read and approved, also Treasurer's report. Letters of thanks for the washington Day project for the Hospitals were read from the Supt's of both Hospitals. The President used Eye glasses and frames, greeting cards and old Jewelry should be brought to the next meeting Nettie Lincoln acting secy On April 18, 1962, 14 members of the WCTU met at the home of Rev & Mrs Epler. The meeting was called to order by the president, Eloise Kiester and the three pledges to flags were given. The Devotions were led by Lela Adams, first sining "Send the Truth"; scripture was read from Gen. 39:1-6. Skits from the Union Sigal were read and another scripture from John 20:1- and the story about the writing of the song "In the Garden" which we sang after which the closing prayer by Mrs. McBlain. The program was presented by Rachel Mikel using the Washington Letter" by Mrs Glen G. Hays, telling of the need for many states to pass a law to allow the officers to take the necessary tests of a driver of a car thats been involved in an accident if the person appears to have been drinking. Iowa needs such a law. Eloise reviewed Chapter 4 in the Study book "To-days Deciever" based on the story about Daniel and his companions, who refused to eat & drink the kings fare thus proving a clean life is best. Scriptures of Daniel 1 and Jer. 39 were used. Mrs McBlain read the the "10 Commandments of Russia" - God, was left out. No old business: the minutes were read & approved Treasurer reports $30.00. Several members ordered the "Young Crusader" to be sent to some child, Half of our budget $1 have been sent in. The President & Se'cty to write a letter of 'thanks' to the United Grocery store for keeping beer out of the store! Motion was made and passed. Motion was made and passed to order 25 boxes of correspondance cards was carried. Motion made and carried that the Treasurer is to send for a 100 each leaflets titled "10 Do's for Dates
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366 on Literature, and passed around copies of the Young Crusader. Some discussion was held regarding Subscriptions to same for some of your children. She gave the quotation, "Drinking Prevents thinking and some day thinking will prevent drinking." She also read statements from a number of Dr's who stated there is no need of the rise of alcohol in their Profession for use as medicine. She read an article on Is Alcohol a Disease, stating there are many reasons why it is not a Disease. Minutes of meeting were read and approved, also Treasurer's report. Letters of thanks for the washington Day project for the Hospitals were read from the Supt's of both Hospitals. The President used Eye glasses and frames, greeting cards and old Jewelry should be brought to the next meeting Nettie Lincoln acting secy On April 18, 1962, 14 members of the WCTU met at the home of Rev & Mrs Epler. The meeting was called to order by the president, Eloise Kiester and the three pledges to flags were given. The Devotions were led by Lela Adams, first sining "Send the Truth"; scripture was read from Gen. 39:1-6. Skits from the Union Sigal were read and another scripture from John 20:1- and the story about the writing of the song "In the Garden" which we sang after which the closing prayer by Mrs. McBlain. The program was presented by Rachel Mikel using the Washington Letter" by Mrs Glen G. Hays, telling of the need for many states to pass a law to allow the officers to take the necessary tests of a driver of a car thats been involved in an accident if the person appears to have been drinking. Iowa needs such a law. Eloise reviewed Chapter 4 in the Study book "To-days Deciever" based on the story about Daniel and his companions, who refused to eat & drink the kings fare thus proving a clean life is best. Scriptures of Daniel 1 and Jer. 39 were used. Mrs McBlain read the the "10 Commandments of Russia" - God, was left out. No old business: the minutes were read & approved Treasurer reports $30.00. Several members ordered the "Young Crusader" to be sent to some child, Half of our budget $1 have been sent in. The President & Se'cty to write a letter of 'thanks' to the United Grocery store for keeping beer out of the store! Motion was made and passed. Motion was made and passed to order 25 boxes of correspondance cards was carried. Motion made and carried that the Treasurer is to send for a 100 each leaflets titled "10 Do's for Dates
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