Community Clubs and Meetings in Weekday Calendar
A dense listing of local society sessions and group meetings for Woodman Circle Kensington Azag Lodge Priscilla, Dorcas, Ideal Pridge, W B A, Ave Marie, Newcombers, Cardj, Joy de Vee, Royal Neighbors, G I A B of L, E J C L, American Legion, Baptist and Methodist auxiliaries, St Johns Guild, Loyal Workers, Carration Army League and a Summer School picnic scheduled across Tuesday to Thursday with various clubs and organizations.
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Woodman Circle
Kensington Azag Lodge
Priscilla Club
Dorcas Society
Ideal Pridge Club
Ave Marie Society
Newcombers Society
Joy de Vee Royal Neighbors
American Legion Baptist Missionary Society
Royal Neighbors
Clover Club
Risko Club
Loyal Workers
St John’s Evangelical Guild
Carration Army League
King's Daughters Class Elects New Officers at Homan Home
The King's Daughters class met at Mrs. J. FE. Homan's home on New York Avenue with large attendance. Mrs. P. C. Fuller led the business session and officers were elected: president Mrs. W. C. Critchfield, vice president Mrs. J. E. Homan, secretary Mrs. Oliver Jones, assistant secretary Winnie Kidd, treasurer Mrs. I. O. Moore. A luncheon was served by the hostess. Emma Cummings attended as a guest.
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King’s Daughters
King's Daughters
J. FE. Homan
New York Avenue
P. C. Fuller
W. C. Critchfield
J. E. Homan
Oliver Jones
Winnie Kidd
I. O. Moore
Emma Cummings
Ladies Aid Meeting at Christian Church Quilting Session
The regular Ladies Aid of the Christian church met yesterday afternoon at the church. The gathering included quilting and a social time.
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Ladies Aid of Christian Church
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Birthday Party for Lurene Mary Butts
Lurene Mary Butts hosted a birthday party on a Wednesday afternoon for 21 friends. Virginia Laughlin performed music before outdoor games and stunts, and a dainty lunch was served by the hostess and her mother. Guests included Darwyn Williams, the Laughlin sisters, the Hurst sisters, the Wells children, and many others.
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Lurene Mary Butts
Virginia Laughlin
Lurene
Darwyn Williams
Gerald
Virginia
Carrie Laughlin
Lucille Gilford
Inez
Margaret Anderson
Florence
Dorothy Hurst
Eusia
Enid
Junior Wells
Lois
Morris
Glenn Herzog
Dalma
Edna Roberts
George and
Stuart Fost
Alberta Wolard
Fourth of July Luncheon at Mrs Florence’s Home
Mrs FE C Florence invited twelve guests to a Thursday afternoon three course luncheon at 506 West Adams Street. Decorations matched the Fourth of July theme and a bridal game was played with Mrs Joe Anderson winning and Mrs Wayne Bertholf as consolation. Out of town guests included Mrs Paul McBride of Los Angeles and Mrs Robert Colbert of Dallas.
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FE. C. Florence
West Adams Street
Bride
Joe Anderson
Wayne Bertholf
Paul McBride
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Colbert
Dallas
Tex
M. E. Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Mounts Home
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church gathered at Mrs. Harriet Mounts Thursday afternoon with many members attending. After the business meeting the group quilted and socialized. Guest Nellie Harkness of Long Beach California visited while staying with Mrs. Arthur Janes.
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M. E. Ladies
M. E. Church
Harriet Mounts
Nellie Harkness
Long Beach
Calif
Arthur Janes
Loyal Church Parish Quilting Session Draws Members
Members of the Christian church met Wednesday afternoon at the church with strong attendance. They spent the time quilting and socializing, enjoying a pleasant afternoon together.
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Loyal Workers of the Christian Church
Scout Picnic Honors Flag Donation At Park
Several scouts from Troop No. 4 and their mothers enjoyed a park picnic Thursday evening. The troop received an American flag presented by members of the Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary. Mrs E. Carney presented the flag and Scout Master Webster accepted for the troop. Mrs. H. J. Trusty led the singing of the National Anthem.
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Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
E. Carney
Webster
H. J. Trusty
Crest City A F and A M Lodge Notices
Lodge notices free under this head with prior advertiser notice for each meeting. Telephone 42. Crest City A F and A M.
Iowans Gather for Southern Picnic at McKinley Park
Employees of Iowa Southern Utilities and families totaling about 70 from Lorimer Lenox and Creston enjoyed a park picnic at McKinley with an electric range for coffee and hot dishes. Rev James A Brady, son of W H Brady, ordained in Santa Fe NM, attended a Catholic community picnic with nearly 300 friends at McKinley Park.
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Iowa Southern Picnic
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
McKinley Park
Lorimer
Lenox
Creston
Brady
James A. Brady
W. H. Brady
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Father Prady
Fletchall and Kemerling Wed in Council Bluffs
Miss Opal Fletchall and Vern Kemerling, both of Council Bluffs, united in marriage at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. H. H. Twyford officiating. Attendants were Georgia Dinkle and Kathrine Twyford. The couple will reside in Council Bluffs.
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Fletchall-Kemerling
Opal Fletchall
Vern Kemerling
Council Bluffs
Christian Church
Rev
H. H. Twyford
Georgia Dinkle
Kathrine Twyford
Kemerling
Swineharts Tie the Knot in Mt Ayr Ceremony
On Wednesday June 29 Moa Viola Ryan of Shannon City and George J Swinehart of Fairfax were married at Mt Ayr in the United Presbyterian parsonage. Rev W L Thornburg officiated. The couple will reside in Mt Ayr for a period.
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Ryan Swinehart
Viola Ryan
Shannon City
George J. Swinehart
Fairfax
Mt. Ayr
W. L. Thornburg
United Presbyterian Church
Iowa Teachers Named in Berea College Staff
Virgil M Smith of New Providence Iowa and Miss Ruth M Post of Russell Iowa are named among Berea college and Allied schools faculty for next year. Smith becomes mathematics instructor in the Foundation Junior high school while Post will teach home economics in the same division. Berea college serves the southern mountain region with about 2 690 students and relies on student labor to finance most expenses.
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Berea
Virgil M Smith
New Providence
Ruth M. Post
Russell
Berea College and Allied Schools
Smith
Foundation
University of Chicago
New Providence Grammar
Springdale High School
Penn College
Post
Chariton
Parsons College
University of Colorado
Bere College
Melancholy Joins Fletcher in Verse
The verse speaks of man’s vanity and brief pleasures, praising Melancholy as a companion. It notes life holds no sweetness for the wise and laments folly in short nights and fleeting joys.
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Fletcher
Grace Silent on Pacific Flight
Notwithstanding aviator Richard Grace announced plans to fly to the California coast, no word of takeoff had been received from his camp by forenoon today in Honolulu, T. H.
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Honolulu
T. H
Richard Grace
California
Wheat Harvest Opens in Southwestern Iowa
Wheat harvest starts in southwestern Iowa with Oliver Varley of Essex first to cut. Harvest expected to spread by early next week as many fields near readiness for the binder.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
Oliver Varley
Essex
Herron Leads Bob M Kee In State Tourney
In Davenport Iowa Bobby McKee defending champion trailed Lee Herron at 18 holes of the state golf tournament semi final Herron shot one under par 36 34 and sank a 20 foot birdie at the thirteenth McKee and Herron both early 20s and in their first state event Ira Allen and Lloyd Nordstrom led one up after the morning round with Allen audaciously jumping a ball into a hole when stymied
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Davenport
Bobby McKee
Des Moines
Lee Herron
Sioux City
Herron
McKee
Ira Allen
Lloyd Nordstrom
National A A U Meet Opens at Memorial Stadium Lincoln
The junior championships opened at Memorial Stadium Lincoln with about 300 athletes from across the country. Illinois A Cc of Chicago favorites to repeat, Hollywood A C of Los Angeles a strong contender. The senior title decisions follow tomorrow as decathlon and relays are scheduled for Monday amid hot dry track conditions.
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Los Angeles
Lindbergh Journeys Toward Ottawa Canada
Col Charles A. Lindbergh flew Spirit of St Louis from St Louis to Ottawa to attend Canada confederation jubilee events. He overnighted at Selfridge Field Michigan with Maj Thomas G. Lanphier and planned a dawn departure for Ottawa. Public access was restricted as he prepared for the gala with William Phillips the first American minister to Canada.
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St. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Spirit of St. Louis
Ottawa
Canada
Selfridge Field
Mount Clemens
Mich
St Louis
Thomas G. Lanphier
William Phillips
Lindbergh
Detroit
Were
Byrd Safe Landing Communicated to Coolidge by Phone
News reports that Commander Richard E. Byrd landed safely off the coast of France and the message was relayed to President Coolidge by long distance telephone and telegraph from Washington. The president authorized a public congratulations through the state department and then attended to office matters. Mrs Coolidge accompanied the president to the office for the first time during working hours.
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Rapid City
S&swv
Richard EF
Byrd
France
President Coolidge
Washington
Black Hills
State Department
Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Salem Lutheran Church Sunday Services Notice
Third Sunday after Trinity services listed with Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Evening worship at 7 pm. Morning service conducted in Swedish. Invitation extended by Emil R Carlson and congregation.
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Salem Lutheran Church
Trinity
Tent Revival with Joseph Terlizz Evangelist
A tent revival featuring Joseph Terlizz Evangelist runs nightly at 7 45 with old time gospel preaching and healing services. Three Sunday services at 10 30 2 30 and 7 45 followed by a basket dinner at noon.
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Joseph Terlizz
Hurricane talk shakes Creston church revival
Dr Brandt urged that gods judgment will shake homes lodges and the business world as Christ enters life. Rev My Deatherage will sing and tonight’s topic Neither Protestant nor Catholic promises an interesting program with public invitation.
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Creston
Brandt
Christian Church
Rev
Christ
Grace Plans Trans Ocean Hop From Kauai to California
Richard Grace the aviator with a broken neck intends to fly the smallest airplane ever used for a long oversea jump from Kauai to California. He tests a two mile run way on the barking sands with a Ryan monoplane and 500 gallons of gasoline.
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Mana
Island
Kauai
U. H
Richard Grace
California
Grace
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Scott Orders Tax Returned to Heirs of Col. George Scott
Judge George Scott rules the Internal Revenue Service must refund $25,400 inheritance tax to the heirs of Col. George Scustt of Dubuque. The tax was collected on a trust he set up for his heirs, which the court found created to evade the tax. The decree is being mailed to the Dubuque office for filing.
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Sioux City
International Revenue Department
George
Scott
George Scustt
Dubuque
Dubuque, In
Internal Revenue Department
Executors Sue for Inheritance Tax in Iowa Case
George CU, Scott and Henry R. Scott executors of the estate of Col. Henry B. Scott of Burlington sue Lars Blad ine collector of internal revenue for Iowa to recover 264000 dollars paid under protest as inheritance tax. The case began in Dubuque with final hearing held in Burlington last May. The late colonel formed a trust April 1 1920 for his wife and children shielding most of his estate, valued at over 2 000 000 dollars.
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Burlington
George Cu, Scott
Henry R. Scott
Henry B. Scott
Lars Bladine
Internal Revenue
Iowa
Henry Scott
Trust Implied Death Contemplation After Colonel Scott’s Death
The document states a presumption under U S laws that the trust was created in contemplation of death since Colonel Scott died within two years of its completion, suggesting influence of his passing on the trust’s formation.
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United States
Scott
Wood Stoves Persist in Majority of Farm Homes in New England
Still old-fashioned, wood stoves remain the common heating source in most farm homes across the region. Many households rely on this traditional method for warmth, cooking, and cost efficiency, despite newer alternatives available to rural residents.
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New
Hampshire Farm Wives Use Stoves Varying By Season
A recent survey finds nearly all farm wives cook on wood or coal stoves part of the year. About 29 in every 100 use oil stoves in summer, and only one household reports an electric range.
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Hampshire
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U. Delt
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W. V. Methodist Ladies Aid
Baptist Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Guild
Crest City A, F. & A, M
Berea College
Pacific
Bob M’kee
A.A.U
Lindy
Ers
Emil R, Carlson
San Francisco
Theatre
Harrison Ford
Bessie Love
May Robson
Junior Coughlan
OF Mille Pictures Corporation
Rosber TV
Dubuqui
Willard
the Family Theater
Allen Hatchery
Nited Artists Corporation
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Mon
Viola Dana
Old
Kentucky
J Theati
Franklin Pangborn
Robert Edeson
Zelda
Fred Stanley
le Enema
Cna
Pathe News
Ram’s Head
Creston Iron & Metal Co., Inc
Corner Elm and Union Sts
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