Marion Girl to Wed Dr Kirkham in September
Mr and Mrs George L Erwin of Marion announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Dr Don Kirkham son of Dr and Mrs Francis W Kirkham of Salt Lake City Utah The wedding is set for September 2 at the Erwin home Mary Elizabeth a Coe College graduate with Alpha Gamma Delta affiliation and a Columbia University masters degree later taught English at Utah State Agricultural College Doctor Kirkham a Columbia graduate with masters and PhD teaches physics at Utah State Agricultural College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Erwin
Marion
Mary Elizabeth
Don Kirkham
Francis W. Kirkham
Salt Lake City
Utah
Erwin
Miss Erwin
Coe College
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Columbia University
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Kirkham
Utah State Agricultural College
Women Plan Features At state Fair
Highlights of the statewide women's exposition at the Iowa state fair include daily farm bureau plays, calisthenics demonstrations, folk tune studies, art lectures by Karl Bolander, dances by Iowa children, a thirteen chorus tournament, citizenship programs, The Playmakers performances, sleigh bell concerts, farm home improvement projects, and the Iowa baby health contest with daily examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudine Humble
Karl Bolander
Columbus
Ohio
Iowa
Marie Barnes Flanagan
Towa Farm
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Clara Sheehan O'Brien
Jean Bates
Grinnell
West Liberty fair to feature statewide shows and art
The West Liberty fair will host a statewide flower show culinary show Iowa art salon and home crafts and fancy work show. Federation of Women's Clubs directs the exposition with a committee led by Mrs H W Spaulding Grinnell and including Mrs Gardner Cowles Des Moines Mrs O A Olson Forest City and others. Monticello Country club held a dance with a committee in charge and bridge teas were hosted by local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women's Clubs
H. W. Spaulding
Grinnell
Gardner Cowles
Des Moines
O. A. Olson
Forest City
Galen Tilden
Ames
George A. Wilson
Monticello
Methodist Church
L. F. Balster
L. E. Tull
H. S. Richardson
R. C. Hoag
Harold Tedrow
Joe Starks
Charles Kay
Mary Burrichter
Jean Liddy
Goudy’s
J. A. Thompson
John Shover
J Kane
J. J. Locher
John Fraser
Locher
Engagements and social notes from Anamosa and area
Engagement announced for Miss Helen Chamberlain of Montclair New Jersey to Joseph Dyer of Bound Brook New Jersey. Also noted are Miss Harriet Joyce Culver’s Appleton Wisconsin wedding to Dr Lyman Perkins and local social happenings including a country club party and local family travel of Sheriff Henry Eichorn and relatives.
Women of Methodist Church Host Lions Club Dinner
The ladies from the Brandon Methodist church served a dinner Thursday evening for Lions Club members of La Porte their wives and guests. Mrs Minnie Gates acted as dining room chairman with Mrs Gladys Winegar chairing the menu and kitchen committee. Reception chairmen were Mrs Mildred Sanders and Mrs Lura Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Lions Club
la Porte
Brandon Merchants
Minnie Gates
Gladys Winegar
Mildred Sanders
Lura Shaffer
Mrs Leonard Gee seventy seventh birthday honored at Baldwin dinner
Mr and Mrs Clifford Tabor entertained in Baldwin on Wednesday for Mrs Leonard Gee Ada Stickley born August 2 1862 near Canton daughter Lydia and George Stickley was one of ten children. She married Leonard Gee October 29 1890 and lived on farms in Monmouth and Baldwin. She has five children George Leonard Gee Howard Jacob Gee Ralph Gee Lena Tabor and John Gee and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Tabor
Baldwin
Howard Jacob Gee
Monmouth
Ralph Gee
Maquoketa
Lena Tabor
John Gee
Woodbine
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Hosts at Mrs Coggan Home
Mrs W M Coggan entertained the Presbyterian Ladies Aid with Mrs Alva Nietert assisting. Misses Rena Holcomb Tille Lindahl Esther Henderson and Wilma Mills departed Monday for a western trip including Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Main
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Alva Nietert
Rena Holcomb
Tillie Lindahl
Esther Henderson
Wilma Mills
Yellowstone Park
Riverside area hosts multiple charity teas and club events
Mrs. Carl Craig chaired a Riverside Methodist Ladies Aid teas near Riverside with assistants Mrs. Clair Flynn and Mrs. John Moss. Other hostesses included Mrs. Herman Koenig for the Y social club and Mrs. Louis Havel for the S and C club. A joint Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters picnic for Belle Plain and Marengo members and families is planned at Firemen's Park next Sunday August 13 with games and contests after the 1 PM dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Craig
Riverside
Ladies’ Aid Society
Riverside Methodist Church
Clair Flynn
John Moss
Delbert Flynn
John Edward Tener
Wilma Tener
Eunice Craig
Herman Koenig
Knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters
Belle Pinine
Marengo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Elizabeth Erwin
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Farm Bureau
Zenetta Eager
oOe West Liberty
Martha Jayne
Denver
W. B. Jayne
W. W. Anderson
Anderson
Mary Helen Anderson
Alice Anderson
St. Joseph
Marjorie Jayne
Ill
Margaret Collett
Fayette
Miss Jayne
Anamosa
Jones County
Helen Chamberlain
Park Chamberlain
Montclair
N. J
Joseph Dyer
Techn
M. Dyer
East Orange
Miss Chamberlain
Anamosa High School
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Chamberlain
Dyer
East Orange High School
Newark College of Engineering
Cairo Company
Bound Brook
Mary Remley
J. E. Remley
Washington
California
Remley
Washington State College
Pullman
Harriet Joyce Culver
H. C. Culver
Appleton, Wis
Lyman Perkins
J. G
Eugene
Fargo, N. D
Standard Oil Company
Brandon
Coggan
Luberger
Kroehler
Santee Kroebler
NERE
Belle Plaine
Luella
DIAL
First Avenue
Dempsey
Dempsey’s
J. Ray Whitmore
Oscar Workman
Second Avenue
du Barry
Third Avenue
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