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Woman's Christian Temperance Union minutes, Grinnell, Iowa, 1913-1928

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and the number of "get-well" or sympathy cards we have sent in the past two months. She said she wanted more spectacles to send to, New Eyes for the Needy, in New Jersey we signed and sent a card to Mrs. Sevenburgen who fell For new business the pres. said that the Marshalltown Soldiers' Home needs rags for rug making. They need to be clean and torn into strips. They want 33 in x 33 in not terry cloth pads, gowns, bibs and slypers They could use wheel chair quilts 20" by 60 in We read the W.C.T.U. Catechism and Principles. Lela passed out the rulers for money to foot the bill for the World's Convention in Chicago July 28-Aug. 6, 1971. Each paper ruler hold $3.00 worth of quarters. Eloise Keister took here topic from the Feb. Homes and Gardens magazine. The social drinker isn't as serious as an alcoholic. The alcoholic thinks we can drive but he can't. He kills many people a year and causes 1,000's of wrecks. B.A.C. is blood alcohol content. One man was arrested 11 times in 4 yrs. and was finally killed 15/100 of 1% in blood is dangerous. Closed meeting with Blest be the Tie That Binds and prayer by Eloise Refreshments served by Myrtle B., Lela A and Carol S. we were glad to have Edna Hotchkins present. who can't come each time

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412 and the number of "get-well" or sympathy cards we have sent in the past two months. She said she wanted more spectacles to send to, New Eyes for the Needy, in New Jersey we signed and sent a card to Mrs. Sevenburgen who fell For new business the pres. said that the Marshalltown Soldiers' Home needs rags for rug making. They need to be clean and torn into strips. They want 33 in x 33 in not terry cloth pads, gowns, bibs and slypers They could use wheel chair quilts 20" by 60 in We read the W.C.T.U. Catechism and Principles. Lela passed out the rulers for money to foot the bill for the World's Convention in Chicago July 28-Aug. 6, 1971. Each paper ruler hold $3.00 worth of quarters. Eloise Keister took here topic from the Feb. Homes and Gardens magazine. The social drinker isn't as serious as an alcoholic. The alcoholic thinks we can drive but he can't. He kills many people a year and causes 1,000's of wrecks. B.A.C. is blood alcohol content. One man was arrested 11 times in 4 yrs. and was finally killed 15/100 of 1% in blood is dangerous. Closed meeting with Blest be the Tie That Binds and prayer by Eloise Refreshments served by Myrtle B., Lela A and Carol S. we were glad to have Edna Hotchkins present. who can't come each time