War drama follows Chris Ames and Beverly in fight for Staunton Lewis
Chris tends to Staunton Lewis in a fractured hospital saga while Beverly urges risk and reconciliation. Lewis battles illness with Chris directing the operation as Jerry displays growing distrust and Katie seeks commitment amid a summer of work, love, and tension. The narrative tracks hospital, family, and public life intersecting with Chris’s devotion to his career.
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Axriv
Chris
Iowam
Vienna
Vather
Beverly
Staunton Lewis
Sony
Lewis
Imes
Jean
Jerry Ames
Jerry
Chiis
Katie
Harriet Lee
Harriet
Barrett
Beauty
Beby
Letitia
Hiram
Lsten
Ursule
Amy
Noelly
Chrie
Martin Mortimer
Ursula
Sre
Two Local Weddings Highlight Griswold and Omaha Matrimonies
Alvena Cocklin Rosenbaum of Griswold wed Walter Vanmaan of Rock Valley at Rev. Chas. E. Cooper's home. Elsie Moore and Lawrence Sasse also married in Omaha with Rev. John Nightingale officiating. The Church of Christ Ladies Aid met with 60 attendees and the Martin family reunion drew about 100 relatives at the state park south of Lewis.
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Morre-Sasse
Elsie Moore
J. P. Moore
Griswold
Lawrence Sasse
Arthur Sasse
Omaha
John Nightingale
Lewis High School
The
Highway Commission
Martin
State Park
Lewis
Ace-Hi Bridge Club Picnic Plans and Garden Party
Ace-Hi bridge club plans a picnic Monday evening at Sunnyside Park with Thelma Walker and Jeannette Squires forming the committee. Presbyterian Group Three met at Mrs. R. B. Campbell’s home with nine members present and voted to hold a garden party at Mrs. E. P. Chase’s LaVista Place home on Friday, June 30.
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Sunn Side Park
Thelma Walker
Jeannette Squires
Presbyterian Ladies
R. 8. Campbell
Afterenoon
Charles Lott
E. P. Chase
LaVista Place
Hampel Family Holds Annual Reunion at Sunnyside Park
The Hampel family held its annual reunion Sunday afternoon at Sunnyside park. More than one hundred members attended the picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampel
Sunnyside Park
Homemakers Club Meets With Nine Members and Six Visitors
The Homemakers club gathered Thursday at Mrs. George Conrad’s home with nine members and six visitors including Mrs. Maurice Lehman Aletha Way Helen Way Carol Nichols Marian Nichols and Helen Anderson. Roll call featured Father’s day poems. The group plans a meeting next month at Mrs. Ralph Hilyard’s home.
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Homemakers Club
George Conrad
Maurice Lehman
Aletha
Helen Way
Carol
Marian Nichols
Helen Anderson
Ralph Hilyard
Local club gatherings note season events and reunions
Griswold Society entertained the Lyman Garden club with 13 members and 12 guests. afternoon included household hints, keno, prizes, and lunch. Cumberland Social Priscilla club met with Mrs. Noah Bright. next meeting July 13 with Mrs. Will Buckley. Sunshine club hosted by Mrs. Chris Christensen. two weeks to eat with Mrs. Charles Cornell. Stitch and Chatter picnic west of town. Wheatley Reunion held at Grove hall with 112 members and nine visitors. program featured Joseph Wheatley saxophone solo and other performances.
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Cumberland
Priscilla Club
Noah Bright
Will Buckley
Chris Christensen
Sunshine Club
Charles Cornell
Stitch and Chatter Club
Wheatley
Grove Community Hall
Atlantic
Joseph Wheatley
Ardis Bailey
Fred Steinke
Marvin and
Berdeen Robson
Club Calendar Tonight and Upcoming Society Events
Past Noble Grand hosts a 7 30 gathering at Miss Florence Sutton with Miss Jessie Pipgrass and Mrs. Alice Berg assisting. Wednesday the Business and Professional Women host a picnic supper at Sunnyside Park with Lola Ballodee Thelma Buckley Georgia Byrne committee and a short business meeting. Thursday Cloverleaf club meets with Mrs James Waters roll call Why Like Summer Mrs Arthur Nelson and Mrs Alfred Jensen present the program. Ladies auxiliary of the V F W meets at the courthouse Thursday evening election of delegates to the national encampment lunch follows. Friday Northwest circle of Methodist Ladies Aid meets at Mrs W B Berry 701 Cedar Street with hostesses Mrs R A Berry and Mrs Kathryn Warren devotions led by Mrs John Miller and entertainment by Mrs Earl Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Aid
Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Charles Jensen
Earl Beech
G. M. Chaffee
Circle No. 3
Noble Grand
Florence Sutton
Jessie Pipgrass
Alice Berg
Sunnyside Park
Lola Ballodee
Thelma Buckley
Georgia Byrne
Cloverleaf Club
James Waters
Arthur Nelson
Alfred Jensen
Northwest Circle of Methodist Ladies Aid Society
W. B. Berry
Cedar Street
R. A. Berry
Kathryn Warren
John Miller
Earl Robinson
Little Girl Dressed in Blue Prize at Reunion
The girls group performance Little Girl Dressed in Blue with violin by John M. Wheatley and accompaniment by Mrs. Fred Steinke and Mrs. Nell Foulk of Long Beach Cal won for traveling the longest distance. Walter Pellett of Council Bluffs was the oldest dad present Morris Robson of Anita was the youngest dad present. Mrs. Frank Wheatley and Mrs. Henry Robson tied for largest family with six children each. Walter Pellett elected president for 1940 with Mrs. Henry Robson of Anita as vice president and Mrs. Henry Walter of Atlantic as secretary treasurer. Retiring officers were John M. Wheatley of Maine president and Mrs. Will.
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John M. Wheatley
Fred Steinke
Nell Foulk
Long Beach
Cal
Walter Pellett
Council Bluffs
Morris Robson
Anita
Frank Wheatley
Henry Robson
Henry Walter
Atlantic
Maine
Will
Wapello
Otto Wheatley
Annie van Eaton
Fontanelle
Waldo Herkleman
Harold Wilkens
Menlo
H. C. Rhoads
Tom Purvis
Red Oak
Messrs
George Shepperd
Roy Shepperd
Roy Wheatley
Joseph Lischka
Frank Bailey
Will Shepperd
Antone Swagel
Orange L. Wheatley
Zella Nichols
Joseph Wheatley
Loren Knott
Pattern 848 Offers Easy Sew Skirt and Shirtwaist Set
Claire Tilden pattern 848 provides a full misses and women’s set with a shirtwaist dress and bias skirt. Instructions cover step by step sewing with winged revers pockets and decorative buttons. Sizes 12 to 40 require specific fabric yardage. pattern costs 15 cents and orders go to News Telegraph pattern department in New York.
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Claire Tilden
News-Telegraph
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Kitchen Sampler Pattern 2043 Details
Pattern 2043 offers a 9 by 12 inch transfer sampler with a color chart key stitch illustrations and a list of required materials handy for cross stitch enthusiasts.
Pattern order form from Atlantic News Telegraph Needlecraft
Antique call for readers to send ten cents in coin for a pattern. The notice directs buyers to mail pattern number, name, and address to the Needlecraft Department at 82 Eighth Avenue New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Hoemann Ely wedding in Adair marked by family and friends
Hoemann and Ely united in marriage at Immanuel Lutheran church Adair in a rites led by Rev Griesse. Bride Irene Hoemann wore white and wine accessories, carried a prayer book, attended by bridesmaid Dorothy Griesse in blue lace. Groom from Middlesboro Kentucky living in Des Moines studied at Drake. A reception and three course dinner followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hoemann
Lewis Ely
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Adair
Griesse
Dorothy Griesse
LeRoy Hittle
Des Moines
Irene Hoemann
Doris Mueller
Vada Huss
Adair High School
RB. A. Correll’s
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Middlesboro
Ken
Delaware River Estuary Described From Trenton to Delaware Bay
The Delaware river meets tide water at Trenton New Jersey 130 miles above the mouth. Below Trenton the river widens into a broad sluggish inlet of the sea with marshes along its sides expanding into the Delaware Bay estuary.
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Delaware
Delaware River
Trenton
N. J
Delaware Bay
Angel Food Cake Recipe by Mrs Frank Smith Lewia Iowa
Vintage home recipe instructions for an Angel Food Cake by Mrs Frank Smith of Lewia Iowa. Guides to beat egg whites with cream of tartar and salt, fold in sugar and vanilla, sifted cake flour, bake in a slow oven. End notes emphasize careful sifting and multiple siftings.
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Angel Food Cake
Frank Smith
Lewia
Iowa
Butter Cookies Recipe Plain and Quick
A simple butter cookie method combines 1 cup butter cup powdered sugar cup nut meal 2 cups flour with vanilla. Cream butter and sugar add nuts then flour and vanilla. Form balls flatten with a fork and bake.
Crime Doesn't Pay Speaker Served 60 Day Jail Term
Edward Collins, 28, began a 60 day jail sentence in Clinton Iowa after being convicted of obtaining money under false pretenses. He had collected $9.25 from local merchants promising a lecture on crime and its costs but did not deliver the talk.
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Clinton
I. N
Edward Collins
Collins
Measles Isolate Guards Des Moines Iowa Camp Dodge
Sixty national guardsmen were quarantined at Camp Dodge after junior Rendner from Clarinda contracted measles during the summer encampment. The patient was moved to the camp hospital and fellow Howittser company members were relocated two miles north of the camp and barred from the regular encampment.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Junior Renender
Clarinda
Howittser
Benton Future Farmers 4-H tour livestock for August Achievement Day
The Benton Future Farmers 4-H club boys and leaders Loyal Possehl and Leo Merchenbach with Jack Aldrich toured members country homes Sunday morning. They weighed and judged the livestock in preparation for the 4-H Club Achievement Day in August. A picnic dinner followed at Sunnyside park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
Benton Future Farmers
4-H Club
Loyal Possehl
Leo Merchenbach
Jack Aldrich
Des Moines
Sunnyside Park
Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Garden Party Set for June 30
Group 8 of the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid will host a garden party on June 30 at 7 p m at the E P home on La Vista Place. Ice cream and cake will be served. Public invited.
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Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
la Vista Place
England and Americas Colonies Habitat for Mahogany Trade
The article notes mahogany export flows with Cuba supplying commercial quantities while Santo Domingo yields smaller amounts. It states West Indian mahogany is the last and heaviest variety, valued for its texture and color, and used mainly for reproductions of Eighteenth century chairs.
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England
Americas
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Piers Plowman Hero of Satirical Verse
The poem centers on Piers Plowman as the hero who exposes societal corruption. Willem Langland is credited as author, presenting a bitter satire that voices the discontent of common folk amid great social upheaval.
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Piers Plowman
Willem Langland
South American Mahogany Discovery Report
The latest find of fine mahogany was along the Amazon river and its western Brazilian tributaries and eastern Peru. The timber has until now appeared in limited markets over a broad, largely unexplored area and is proven to be of exceptional quality.
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Amazon
Brasil
Peru
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Hee Doctor
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Merz Weber Etnhhort
King Fenteras Stadients
Blondie
Chic Young
Wheatley Reunion
Ame
Hoemann
Ely
Drake
Kentucky
Tennessee
Schindel
Carl Koester
Merlin Correll
Jack Campbell
Miss Wilke
Miss Rapplinger
Miss Norris
Junk
Miss Steinke
Miss Lilie
Lilie
Indianola
Louise Freese
Los Angeles
Kenneth Carty
Washington, DC
Paul Hoemann
Superior, Wyoming
F. D
Diane Cooper
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
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