Twins Celebrate 88th Birthday Pioneers Of Iowa
Long time residents Ellen and Helen Fuller Kinner Pearson, among the nation’s oldest twin sisters, will observe their eighty eighth birthday. Ellen lives in Chicago with daughter J L Mc Laughlin. Helen bed fast in Traer with daughter Charles Thomas.
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Brecal
The
Gazette
Raer
Helen Pearson
Chicago
Ellen Kinner
Traer
Traer-Dysart
Tama County
C. E. Kinner
Irving
Dysart
Mr. Kinner
Helen
Iowa
Elmer Pearson
Belle Plaine
Phone Operator Is Town Institution
Center Junction’s Mrs. Price, 54, has run the Farmers Mutual switchboard for decades, handling calls, blowing the town whistle, and aiding in emergencies while raising a family. She knows neighbors by voice, often tracks local hog and cattle prices, and even manages the board during personal tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual
Center Junction
Northwestern Bell Connections
Monticello
Anamosa
Onslow
Six Firms Bid On Patrol Uniforms For State Patrol
DES MOINES INS Six firms submitted bids for winter uniforms for the state safety patrol. Des Moines firms lead with four bidders, one each from Dubuque and Boone, offering caps service blouses breeches and trousers for patrolmen and officers to be reviewed by the executive council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
State Safety Patrol
Safety Department
Executive Council
Dubuque
Boone
Jolas Recital Set at Cornell Chapel
Jacques Jolas will give his fifty second recital in the Cornell chapel Sunday afternoon October 15. Last summer he again acted as guest artist and director of music at the University of Alberta and the Institute of Technology of Calgary, among Canada's largest schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Jacques Jolas
Cornell
Jolas Brothers Visit Mount Vernon Highlight French Literary Ties
The article profiles Eugene and Jacques Jolas, editors and writers linked to Transition and Story magazines, noting Eugene's quiet wartime stance and Jacques as a concert pianist. It describes their multilingual work, family in Paris, and cultural influence in Europe amid World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolas
Maria McDonald
Charles Allen
Paris
France
Jolases
Jacques
Eugene Jolas
Europe
Story Magazine
Whit Burnett
Martha Foley
Transition
Faulkner
Hemingway
James T. Farrell
Sherwood Anderson
Joyce
Eugene
King Couple Observe 55th Anniversary With Bertram Festivities
Mr and Mrs George D King mark fifty five years married Oct 9 1884 Cedar Rapids Iowa née Adalia Schafer born 1863 in Germany. Birthday observances include a mock wedding staged by Bertram children a parade by Floyd Kitchen and a large wedding cake presentation. They have three children one deceased and one grandchild.
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Wereno
Bertram
George D. King
Floyd Kitchen
Bertram Methodist Church
Myra Jane Scott
Tennessee
Illinois
Mr. King
Equality
Ill
Iowa
Mrs. King
Bond
Germany
United States
New Lisbon
Ohio
Cedar Rapids
Bertram Township
Schminkeys to Celebrate 44th Wedding Anniversary in Marion
Mr. and Mrs. John Schminkey of near Robins will be honored at a family party hosted by Rev. and Mrs Carl Krog in Marion. Four generations, 42 relatives, attend. The couple married Oct. 10, 1895 in Marion and have eight children, 22 grandchildren, and one great grandson. They will attend St. Paul’s Lutheran services in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schminkey
Robins
Carl Krog
Marion
Josephine Evelyn Wright
George and
Kathryn Wright
Mr. Schminkey
Samuel
Abigail Schminkey
Frank Morris
George Schminkey
Toddville
Schminkey
Harry Schminkey
Lafayette
Joseph Matheny
Center Point
Oscar Wood
Shellsburg
John Schminkey, Jr
Robert Cook
Cedar Rapids
Mason White
Marvin Schaeffer
Christian Church
Church elects officers and leaders for all church boards
Officers chosen include Elders R C McCalley and Russell Rodgers. trustees, R C McCalley. deacons J B Emmons Floyd Emmons A E Pantry William Breed. deaconesses E C Hamm Bessie Golden C A Dykes J B Emmons. financial secretary R E Leidigh. treasurer AE Milner. church clerk Hazel Van Gorkom. benevolent secretary treasurer La Verna Crew. pianist Edna Roberts. Sunday school officials Russell Rodgers. A E Pantry. Clarence Meggers. cradle roll George Price. beginners leaders Mrs John Reynolds. primary Edna Roberts. junior and intermediate Mrs R E Leidigh. senior dept leader Mrs R C McCalley. Sunday school pianist Jean Leidigh. chorister William Breed.
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Christian Church
R. C. McCalley
Russell Rodgers
J. B. Emmons
Floyd Emmons
A. E. Pantry
William Breed
E. C. Hamm
Bessie Golden
C. A. Dykes
R. E. Leidigh
A. E. Milner
Jean Leidigh
Family Night at Methodist Church Honors Local Teachers
Family night at the Methodist church Wednesday includes a 6:30 picnic supper with meat coffee and cream provided. The event doubles as a reception honoring the Rev Mr and Mrs Arthur W Henke and the Marion teachers.
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Arthur W. Henke
Marion
Mrs Lara Remington Recovers at Daughter’s Marion Home
Mrs Lara Remington, seriously ill at her daughter Mrs Ralph Michel’s home north of Marion, is slowly recovering and now allows a few visitors.
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Lara Remington
Ralph Michel
Marion
Plans to circulate broadcast schedules for clean literature
A clean literature committee met Friday and planned to distribute broadcast schedules in the community. Speakers will be arranged to promote clean literature, with Mrs. J. J. Reardon named temporary publicity chairman.
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Clean Literature Committee
J. J. Reardon
For Rent 42 Room Apartments Newly Decorated
Advert says 42 room apartments for rent newly decorated. Pricing listed as 25 dollars. Contact number 2 9443 provided for inquiries.
Mrs Palmer to Speak on WPA Projects at Reporters Club
Mrs Philip Palmer will address the Reporters club on WPA projects at a Cedar Rapids YWCA meeting on October 14 at 2 30 p m. The event is announced in local society notes.
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Philip Palmer
WPA
Reporters Club
Cedar Rapids
Christmas Seal Group To Meet Next Friday
The Linn County Christmas Seals group will hold its annual meeting at Hallwood cafe outside Cedar Rapids next Friday starting at 10 am with a luncheon. Speakers include Miss Frances Brophy of New York City and Miss Marguerite Pfeffer of Des Moines.
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Linn County Christas Seals Organization
Cedar Rapids
Hallwood Cafe
Frances Brophy
New York City
National Tuberculosis Association
Marguerite Pfeffer
Des Moines
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
H. L. van Winkle
Linn County
Patricia Benedict Celebrates Fourteenth Birthday Picnic Supper
Patricia Benedict was honored Friday evening at a surprise picnic supper for her fourteenth birthday. Guests included Marilyn Hayes Mary Starry Dolores Clemans Fern Tilton Frances Clark Betty Peck Ethel Collins Marian Spence Lois Lutz Marjorie Ostrander Bill Wahl Orville Collins Norman Adee Delbert Elliott Bill Armstrong Jack Smith Jack Larkin Bill Hutchins Claire Keenan Jack Jones Verne McConaughy and Tom Benedict.
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Patricia Benedict
Marion
Wilson High
Cedar Rapids
Marilyn Hayes
Mary Starry
Dolores Clemans
Fern Tilton
Frances Clark
Betty Peck
Ethel Collins
Marian Spence
Lois Lutz
Marjorie Ostrander
Bill Wahl
Orville Collins
Norman Adee
Delbert Elliott
Bill Armstrong
Jack Smith
Jack Larkin
Bill Hutchins
Claire Keenan
Jack Jones
Verne McConaughy
Tom Benedict
Marion High Homecoming Committee Named
A committee to plan the annual Marion high school homecoming at the Marion Mount Vernon game on Nov 10 has been appointed. Members are Dorothy Ford Bruce Phillips and Virginia Jackson.
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Marion High School
Marion-Mount Vernon
Dorothy Ford
Bruce Phillips
Virginia Jackson
P. E. O Chapter CS Opens Year With Dinner Meeting
Chapter CS of P. E. O. holds its first meeting of the year Tuesday evening at Mrs. John Gill's home. A 6 30 p.m. dinner is served by the social committee. Members should bring their own dishes and silver.
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John Gill
Mrs Myrtle Snyder and Eva Secrist Return Home
Mrs. Myrtle Snyder and Mrs. Eva Secrist, who have been visiting in southern Illinois and Lincoln Nebraska, are expected to arrive home midweek.
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Myrtle Snyder
Eva Secrist
Southern
Illinois
Lincoln, Neb
Chicago couple visiting Bristol home over weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Douglas of Chicago are weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Herbert Douglas
Chicago
Mrs
O. W. Bristol
Miss La Verna Titus Weekend Visit With Parents
Miss La Verna Mae Titus a teacher at Dike spends the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Howard M Titus at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss la Verna Mae Titus
Dike
Mrs
Howard M. Titus
Annual chicken supper for Dunkard cemetery benefit
A church advertisement notes an annual chicken supper to benefit the Dunkard cemetery at Robins church. The event is on Thursday, October 12, served from 5 to 8.
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Dunkard
Robins Church
DeJong Family Returns from State Christian Endeavor Meet
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. R. DeJong Grant Whelper Richard Holsworth Sam Jackson Eleanor Nelson Elsie Nelson and Louise Cippera will return home tonight from Orange City where they attended the state Christian Endeavor convention.
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C. V. R. DeJong
Grant Whelper
Richard Holsworth
Sam Jackson
Eleanor Nelson
Elsie Nelson
Louise Cippera
Orange City
Christian Endeavor
Townsend Club No 1 Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday Evening
Townsend club number one will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Dean 1567 Seventh avenue.
Dolls History Talk by Mrs Sheets at Adeliza Daniels Home
Mrs Sheets speaks on The History of Dolls at the home of Miss Adeliza Daniels 1308 Eighth Avenue. She will display her collection of dolls for attendees.
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Adeliza Daniels
Eighth Avenue
Federation of Women’s Clubs Meeting Postponed Tea Event
The October federation gathering becomes a tea and room inspection at 2 30 PM in the public library. Edna Roberts plays piano Grace Meloney sings with Ruth Engstrom accompaniment Mrs Fred Lang reads Mary Chalmers Cory performs violin. Tea presided by Mrs J J Booth and Mrs Emery J Miller.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Edna Roberts
Grace Meloney
Ruth Engstrom
Fred Lang
Mary Chalmers Cory
J. J. Booth
Emery J. Miller
A. E. Crew
Pauline Nase
J. Lawrence Bigger
St Pauls Lutheran Fall Fellowship Supper Planned
The fall fellowship supper at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Memorial hall is set for Friday at 6 36 p m Attendees should bring typical picnic provisions Coffee will be provided Committee chairs include Mrs William Tudeman and several other ladies On the program committee are Mrs Harry Fox and Mrs Bernard Tudeen
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St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church In
Memorial Hall
William Tudeman
Walter Larson
Marvin Rathje
Francis Akerly
Fred Jons
E. Peli
Harry Fox
Bernard Tudeen
Miss Kitty Kaufman Visits Ames Weekend Guest
Miss Kitty Kaufman of White Plains New York attends Iowa State College in Ames and is a weekend guest of Miss Mary Ellen Granger.
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Kitty Kaufman
White Plains, N. Y
Iowa State College
Ames
Mary Ellen Granger
For Sale Harry Dunn's Modern Residence on 17 Street
Advertisement notes a sale of Harry Dunn's modern residence on 17 street and directs inquiries to Dr Booth for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dunn
Dr. Booth
Read ing Circle Hosts Book Review By Mrs McKean
Mrs E W McKean of 776 Twelfth Street will host the reading circle on Friday with Mrs C C Carpenter delivering a book review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. McKean
Twelfth Street
Reading
C. C. Carpenter
Ivanhoe Club Meeting Planned by Mrs Munson
Mrs. Andrew P. Munson of 1700 Eighth Avenue will host the Ivanhoe club Monday afternoon with Mrs. Eldon Coffman in charge of the program.
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Andrew P. Munson
1700
Eighth Avenue
Eldon Coffman
Women’s Relief Corps Meet to Sew Rags for Soldiers Home
Members of Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief Corps No. 126 gather in Memorial hall on Wednesday to sew carpet rags for the Soldiers Home at Marshalltown. A noon picnic lunch will follow. Donors may bring rags to the hall or notify listed officers.
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Robert Mitchell
Mrs La Verna Crew to Represent PEO Chapters at Supreme Convention
Mrs La Verna Crew will travel to Houston Texas to represent the P E O chapters of Marion Monticello and Anamosa at the supreme convention En route home she will visit New Orleans and the Harold Kahler family in Oklahoma City.
Revival Services Begin at Free Methodist Church
Revival services start this evening at 7 30 and continue for two weeks except Saturdays with Tuesday speaker Miss Summerville a missionary from China and other services led by Rev H Livingston.
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Free Methodist Church
Miss Summerville
China
H. Livingston
Miss Mabel Kearns Hosts Musical Literary Club
Miss Mabel Kearns of 344 Ninth Street will host the Musical Literary club on Monday at 7 30 p.m. The event gathers members for an evening of music and readings in the host’s home.
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Mabel Kearns
Ninth Street
Musical Literary Club
Woman Edith Sheets to Speak at Adeliza Daniels Benefit
Mrs Edith Sheets of Cedar Rapids will speak at a benefit program sponsored by the Adeliza Daniels circle of the Priscilla Guild of the Congregational church on Tuesday at 2 30 in the afternoon at the church hall.
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Edith Sheets
Cedar Rapids
Adeliza Daniels
Priscilla Guild of the
Congregational Church
Missionary Miss Summerville to Speak at Free Methodist Church
Miss Summerville a missionary from China will address the Free Methodist church Tuesday at 7 30 p m The event promises an informative talk on mission work and Chinese outreach with a brief question and answer session afterward.
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Miss Summerville
China
The
Free Methodist Church
Fay Bailey to Host Child Study Club Meeting
Mrs. Fay Bailey of 1204 English Boulevard will welcome members as hostess for the Child Study club gathering on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Bailey
English Boulevard
Child Study Club
Cornell Freshman Green Cap Trial Visions Court Rules
J Joen B Magee is shown taking oath at a trial before Cornell college men’s superior court for not wearing the green cap required of first year men. The court, meeting Thursday evenings Oct 4 to 10 during freshman initiation, administers swats with an oak paddle and handles fresh-soph issues under the Men’s Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onnt Vernon
J. Joen B. Magee
Cornell College
Cornell
Bob Murray
Lincoln School Meeting Schedule Stated
The next regular meeting is set for Thursday at 7 45 p m in the Lincoln school auditorium.
For Rent Modern Five Room Apartment Ad
Classified notice offering a modern five room apartment for rent with contact phone 5011. Neat compact listing suitable for quick inquiries.
Straley Family Moves From Pearson Apartment to Central Ave Home
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Straley and their baby moved Saturday from the C. E. Pearson apartment to the Frank Straley home at 780 Central Avenue.
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Richard Straley
C. E. Pearson
Frank Straley
Central Avenue
Pastor’s Helpers Picnic Lunch Near Mrs Fitzgerald Home
The Pastor's Helpers of the Presbyterian church will meet on Wednesday at noon for a picnic lunch at the home of Mrs. R N Fitzgerald.
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The
Presbyterian Church
R. N. Fitzgerald
Mrs LeRoy Sorenson and son move to Columbus Neb
Mrs LeRoy Sorenson and her son, long visiting at the George Touro home, have traveled to Columbus Nebraska to establish their future home there.
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LeRoy Sorenson
George Touro
Columbus, Neb
Tipton Visitor Charles Adams at L C Adams Home
Charles Adams of Tipton is visiting at the L C Adams residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Adams of
Tipton
L. C. Adams
Plans for Older Boys and Girls conference in Marion
Organizers set the Marion event for October 23 with reservations flowing to Mrs. Fred Liddle, head of Linn County Council for Religious Education youth department, sponsor of the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snd
Marion
Fred Liddle
Young People’s Department
Linn County Council For Religious Education
Christ Life Films Shown at Presbyterian Church Event
Motion pictures depicting the life of Christ will be shown at the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening October 15. Rev. Charles Martin oversees the program with music by the Martin band. The public is invited and a silver offering will be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
Christ
Presbyterian Church
Charles Martin
Martin
High School Faculty Members Attend Cedar Falls Visit
Miss Rose Wilcox and Miss Margaret Dewees spent Saturday at Cedar Falls as part of faculty activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Wilcox
Margaret Dewees
Cedar Falls
Hutchinsons Gingham Package Ice Cream Special
Chocolate nut fudge is this months Hutchinsons Gingham Package ice cream special offered at Owen's Drug Store. Pint 13c quart 25c in this advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Owen’s
Concord Club Sets Friday Meeting at Dunn Home
The Concord Agriculture and Literature club will meet Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Dunn. Mrs. Carl Fernow chairs the refreshment committee for October through December. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Dunn serve on the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Agriculture and Literature Club
Leslie Dunn
Carl Fernow
Mrs Ross to Host So Rosis Club Evening
Mrs Louis Ross will host the So Rosis club Thursday at 7 30 p m. Mrs H G Stitzel will attend and take part in the program with other members.
Marion C E Union to Meet at 7 PM in Methodist Parlors
The Marion C E Union meets today at 7 p.m. in the Methodist church parlors. Melvin McBride will lead the lesson titled What To Do When Trouble Comes, with Emafne Ellison in charge of devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion C. E. Union
Methodist Church
Melvin McBride
Emafne Ellison
Pioneer of Waukon Mrs. S. H. Opfer Turns Ninety-One
Mrs. S. H. Opfer of Waukon, a pioneer resident born in Germany, celebrated her 91st birthday. She came to Iowa in 1869 with 14 other immigrants, married Simon Opfer, and raised 12 children. Surviving offspring include John Fred Minnie Laura in Waukon Henry Ludlow Albert Minneapolis Emia Hudson schools Dorothy Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aukon
S. H. Opfer
Waukon
Germany
United States
Iowa
Ludlow
Simon Opfer
Weekend Guests At The Marsh Home
Weekend visitors are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson and Donald Jennish of Davenport staying with Mr. and Mrs. Fay Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Marsh
Harold Johnson
Donald Jennish
Davenport
Marion chapter No 10 meets Tuesday at Masonic Temple
The Marion chapter No. 10 Royal Arch Masons will gather Tuesday at 7:30 PM in the Masonic Temple for a regular meeting. Members are reminded to attend and bring dues notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Masonic Temple
Friendly Guild Hosts Friday at Methodist Church
Mrs. Marvin Edison of 1080 Seventh Street will host the Friendly Guild of the Methodist church Friday. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Elmer Fisher and Mrs. John Boyse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Edison
Seventh Street
Friendly Guild
The
Methodist Church
Elmer Fisher
John Boyse
Marion Linn Chapter DAR Plans Wednesday Meeting
The Marion Linn chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs. C R Biddick for a regular gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Linn
C. R. Biddick
Circle meeting set at Mrs. Cleland home
The U. S. Circle will convene Wednesday at the residence of Mrs. Margaret Cleland located at 308 Eleventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Margaret Cleland
Eleventh Street
Dorcas Play Set For Cedar Rapids King’s Daughters
A group of Marion members will perform Dorcas under Mrs. Kenneth Cornell’s direction at the state convention of the King’s Daughters in Cedar Rapids this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Kenneth Cornell
The
King’s Daughters of
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Pleasant Grove Community Club Meeting Noted
The Pleasant Grove Community club will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cherry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove Community Club
Carl Cherry
Presbyterian Ladies Aid to Meet Friday at 2:30
The First division of the Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Ben Gill 725 Central avenue. Assisting hostesses are Miss St John and Miss Catherine Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Ben Gill
Central Avenue
St. John
Catherine Klein
Congregational Church Annual Meeting Set for Wednesday
The annual meeting of the Congregational church will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m A picnic supper will be served at 6 30 Attendees are asked to bring their own dishes silver sandwiches and an article of food
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Church
Illustrated India talk at PTA meeting
Richard Haupt of the high school faculty will give an illustrated talk on India at a PTA meeting Thursday at 7 45 pm in the Lincoln school auditorium. Musical numbers by the PTA sextet and singing led by Rev C G Ellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Haupt
India
Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln School
C. G. Ellinger
North Marion Farm Bureau Plans Loom Making Lesson
The North Marion Farm Bureau leaders meet Wednesday at Mrs. Margaret Mc Enanys home 761 Seventh avenue for the first lesson on Making of Looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Four C s Club Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Milligan’s Home
The Four C s club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Harry Milligan. The notice specifies an informal gathering with local members and no further agenda details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four C’s
Harry Milligan
Tomasek elected governor of Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis district
F W Tomasek of Grinnell won the Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis district governorship over Charles Bartcher of Denison. He succeeds W F Zimmerman of Fremont. Next year’s convention will be at Mason City Iowa. Iowa district governors are Sam G Rickard Ottumwa Ernest Matthias Waterloo Hugo Lange Sac City and Covert Brown Council Bluffs. Resolutions opposed foreign wars and urged strong national defense. Attendance reached 1000 breaking all records. previous high was 625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
F. W. Tomasek
Grinnell
Nebraska-Iowa
Kiwanis International
Charles Bartcher
Denison
Tomasek
W. F. Zimmerman
Fremont
Neb
Mason City
Iowa
Sam G. Rickard
Ottumwa
Ernest Matthias
Waterloo
Hugo Lange
Sac City
Covert Brown
Council Bluffs
Army recruiter to interview single men in Des Moines
Fort Des Moines sergeant H. C. Inman will visit his parents at 1510 Ninth Avenue today Monday and Tuesday to interview single men aged 18 to 35 interested in joining the United States Army. Interviews may be held at the post or the Inman home and residents may telephone 49 W. for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Inman
Fort Des Moines
L. A. Inman
Ninth Avenue
United States Army
Ofa
Inman
Parent Teacher Week Set in Iowa During Oct Week
Gov George Wilson designates a statewide Parent Teacher observance in Iowa for October 9 to 14. In Marion the annual membership drive runs this week under chairwoman Mrs Tom Barkwell with a goal of reaching specified community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
George Wilson
Marion
Tom Barkwell
Ladies Assist in Program Roles at Event
Mrs Frank Keyser will head the program with hostesses Mrs J W Bowman Miss Adeliza Daniels and Mrs Effie B Miller assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keyser
J. W. Bowman
Adeliza Daniels
Effie B. Miller
School girl shampoo and set advert at Hart Beauty Salon
An old period classified notice promotes a school girl shampoo and set for 50 cents at Hart Beauty Salon. The brief ad highlights low price and service available in the local salon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Beauty Salon
Mary Lowe Dickinson Circle Meeting Change
The Mary Lowe Dickinson circle of the King's Daughters will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. John Smith, instead of with Bessie Patterson as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lowe Dickinson
The
King’s Daughters
John Smith
Bessie Patterson
Meeting of K B B class postponed to October seventeenth
The K B B class of the Methodist Sunday school planned a meeting at Mrs. Irving Drake's home for Tuesday but the event has now been postponed until October seventeenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Irving Drake
Grove City Rebekah Lodge to Drape Charter for Mrs Waffle
Grove City Rebekah lodge No. 35 will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in I O O F hall the charter will be draped for Mrs O G Waffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
O. G. Waffle
Kenaya Camp Fire Meeting Set After School Monday
The Kenaya Camp Fire group will gather after classes on Monday at the home of guardian Mrs. W. H. Booze to discuss activities and plans for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenaya Camp
Guardian
W. H. Booze
Mrs. Giroutte and son to be brought home today
Mrs. Robert Giroutte and her son Jerry will be released from St Luke's hospital and brought home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Giroutte
Jerry
St. Luke’s Hospital
Hollingsworths Headed to Washington for Postmasters Meeting
Mr and Mrs Elmer Hollingsworth departed Saturday for Washington D C where Mrs Hollingsworth will attend a meeting of postmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hollingsworth
Washington D. C
Legionnaires to Meet for Building Remodel at Hall
Members of Marion Post No 298 American Legion will gather Monday evening in the Legion hall to begin remodeling of the building. Advertisement notes "Midnight" with Colbert and Ameche now at the Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Post No. 298
American Legion
Legion Hall
Barkwill Miles Headed to Clinton for Visit
Mr and Mrs Tom Barkwill and their son Kenneth of this city and Mr and Mrs C H Miles of Waubeek today will go to Clinton to be guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Will Kinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Barkwill
Kenneth
City
C. H. Miles
Waubeek
Clinton
Will Kinders
Fulton Family of Cambridge Named Couple and Their Children
Mr and Mrs C E Fulton are Mr and Mrs George Lee and their children George Jr Jerema and James of Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Fulton
George Lee
George, Jr
Jerema and
James
Cambridge
Mrs McBeath to Return Home from Visit
Mrs. M. W. McBeath, who has been visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, will return the first of the week to her home in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. McBeath
Harvey
Des Moines
Guests Visit in Dubuque
Mr and Mrs Celan Rollins are guests today of Mr and Mrs Clif ford Johnson at Dubuque. David Carey, visiting in the Johnson home, will return home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celan Rollins
Clifford Johnson
Dubuque
David Carey
Johnson Home
Don Ameche and Claudette Colbert at the Garden
Advertisement notes the stars Don Ameche and Claudette Colbert starring in Midnight at the Garden theater. It promotes the film showing and draws audience interest with the famous names.
Local residents travel to Iowa Baptist state convention
Mrs. Ora Beam C A Beam and Mrs. Alice Coleman have returned to Perry after visiting the Ww H Applegate home. The Rev Mr and Mrs L W Inman will attend the Iowa Baptist state convention in Fort Dodge starting Monday evening through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Beam
C. A. Beam
Alice Coleman
L. W. Inman
Fort Dodge
Iowa Baptist State Convention
Miss Ruth Maier Heads to Huntington Park Visit
Miss Ruth Maier departs for Huntington Park California to visit Mr and Mrs Tweila G McGowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Maier
Huntington Park
Calif
Tweila G. McGowan
Venables to Visit Ottumwa Couple in Local Home
Ottumwa resident W. S. Venables arrives today for a brief call at the W. J. Goodyear residence. Mrs. Venables, visiting her parents for several days, will accompany him back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Venables
Ottumwa
W. J. Goodyear
Mrs. Venables
Electe Circle Meeting Postponed
The Electe Circle of the King's Daughters meeting scheduled for Tuesday at Mrs. E A Barnes home has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
E. A. Barnes
Mrs Charles Engel and Daughter Return From Minneapolis
Mrs Charles Engel and her daughter Alice Anne have returned after a visit in Minneapolis. The brief item notes their homecoming and mentions their travel from Minnesota's largest city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Engel
Alice Anne
Minneapolis
Horned Pronghorn Sheds Horns Each Year
The western pronghorn antelope is unique as its horns grow on bony cores and are shed annually. This distinctive cycle sets it apart among horned animals.
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Wish
Story
Mrs. George D. King
Marion News
Methodist Family Night
Federated Clubs’ Tea
11Th Street
Eugene Ferris
J. B. Magee
Howard Schneider
Kiwanis Club
James Cippera
Colbert
Ameche
Don Ameche
Claudette Colbert
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!