Four H Club Meeting and Local News From June 24 1924
The Four H Club met at Mary Fossler home with Florence Gast presenting materials for corvélettes and a health talk by la Jackson. Three visitors attended. most members were present. Next meeting slated for July 8 at Ruth and Florence Gast. Plus updates on Pashby Britt wedding in Marshalltown and Willing Workers Club June 24 at Elizabeth Waldo’s with junior development talks and social time. Breakfast party hosted by Mrs. O J King and Miss Nelte Turner at Miss Turner’s home with guests from Omaha and Sioux Falls. Bridge dinners at Wayside Inn hosted by Mrs. J H Hammond, Mrs. Will Merritt, and Mrs. Frank Hammond with guests including Miss Cora Bartholomew. Bridal shower for Mrs Ray Farragher hosted by Mesdames Harold Buck and John Wood at A F Mason home with pink and white decor and gift hiding game. Union Star July 4 celebrations and Boys State Training School preparations for a track and field program and Mayor W H Soper speaking. Marriage licenses listed for Reginald Harms Hannah Wubben Carl Cartoon Nina Ferns Walter Larson Marion Maury William Haske and Oya Ryken. Farm Bureau meeting at Wiltwood home with program and cookies to follow.
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Four H
Mary Fossler
Florence Gast
la Jackson
Ruth
Willing Workers Club
Elizabeth Waldo
Annie Clary
Alta Reece
Ruth Filelding
Poportgrs
Harold Buck
Ames l
John Wood
Conrad
Ray ‘ Farragher
Margaret’ Buck
A. Fp.’ Mason
Mamie B. Gue
Marshalltown
Jason
Angel Food Cake. Mrs. Wood, Ice Cream; Mrs. C. H. Reese
Drove Into Swarm of Bees on Missouri Highway
Congress member Royal Johnson of Aberdeen leads a family expedition to South Dakota. While traveling through Missouri a sudden swarm of migrating honey bees blasted through the windshield, injuring Johnson, his three sons, and their bulldog. Only the river remained intact as the vehicle kept moving.
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Royal Johnson
Aberdeen
Heutenant
Three Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry
Afb
Johnson
South Dakota
Washington
Missouri
Wty Talk and Wit From Che Black Crow Nla Mate Math
A collage of aphorisms and jingles about life, money, love, and society. It parodies advice from various voices, noting warped humor about war, credit, cars, and human folly, with pop culture snippets and comic asides.
Vacuum Shield expert to visit Marshalltown hotel
E. J. Meinhardt, famed Chicago expert, will be at the Stoddard Hotel on Tuesday July 8 from 10 am to 4 pm to demonstrate the Vacuum Rupture Shield. He promises instant relief for rupture and says only in-person fittings are allowed, warning against old style trusses and urging men to attend.
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E. J. Meinhardt
Chicago
Stoddard
Marshalltown
Iowa
Meinhard
Saya
Meinhardt
Kozy Klub Social and Local Gatherings Highlight Week
Community notes describe Kozy Klub hosting a dinner event next Thursday at half past, Luncheon Company inviting forty for a 1 pm luncheon at Eque Inn, County Clerk Mabel Howard’s lunch for women delegates, and a church social at the Church of Christ basement with fourteen post office workers and families at a Monday picnic. Additional items include dinner guests for Mrs Geo Williamson, annual porch picnic by the Mission Study Class, initial Kiwania Club meeting with forty at Lodge Hall, Ferna-Carlean marriage near Alden, Methodist Auxiliary Circle building fund vote, and a Piney Woods concert finale with cream wafers.
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Congregational Church
J. F. Hardin
Piney Woods Colored Singers
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Eldora ISD
Consolidated Independent School District of Eldora in Hardin County calls a July 14 1924 meeting at 7 PM in the superintendent’s office to consider the expenditure estimate. Taxpayers may speak for or against items including General funds School House Transportation and related figures and totals presented by Secretary James Nickolls.
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Eldora
Consolidated Independent School District
Hardin County
James Nickolls
Revere
Final Play Excelled by Reluctant Fogarty
In a prize story from Judge, Fogarty, long a bench rider in high school and college, finally gets his moment in the final game. Despite a late season drought of opportunity, the captain calls him from the bench to hand over his pants for the fullback’s torn uniform, a bold act signaling his unlikely rise.
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Fogarty
Hla
Cap
Home Life Oddities and town quirks in a noisy column
A jumble of anecdotes from Chicago and California trace city life gossips. A defense of modern dances by a Mary Garden era figure, a jackdaw escorting a schoolgirl home, a Chicago groom canceling a honeymoon after theft, and a Los Angeles cat deserting five chicks highlight quirky domestic scenes.
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Mary Garden
Chicago
Jane
Donfett
Los Angeles
Detroit man drives to ruin after long drive into tree
A Detroit man on a long drive ended fatally when his car veered off course and struck a tree in Philadelphia area. Police investigate cause and timeline as the tragedy shocks local residents.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
New Summer Dresses In Linen Tissues and Silk Fabrics
Big July display features dresses in Linens Tissues Brondcloths and Silk with prices from 8.75 to 27.50. Those who can not sew are advised to sellout from this special showing.
Stray Bite of Wieder and Fortune Delights Favored Group
A cryptic note describes Wieder and Fortune drawing praise from a mixed crowd, favoring the young then the old, as observers cheer a discreet gathering. The fragment hints at social dynamics and local attention without clear names or places.
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Jessie Britt
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Minn
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O. J. King
Nelte Turner
Miss Turner
Grimes
Jay C. Boyd
Keeneman
Davies
Omaha
Silvis
Sioux Falls
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J. H. Hammond
Will Merritt
Frank Hammond
Iun
Cora Bartholomew
Grants Pass
Ore
Oata
W. H. Soper
Kcen
Reginald” Harms
Hannah Wubben
Carl
Nina Ferns
Walter Larson
Marion Maury
John Haske
Ryken
Mabel C. Weber
Farm Bureau
Whitwood
Congrasaman
Che Black Crow
Nts
Mate Math Say
Dobbin
Tve
United Men
Lota
Kozy Klub
Victor Miller
Ao Eres Inn
Mabel Howard
Winchester
Christian Endeavor Society of the Church ‘of Christ
Post Office
Zeke Thompson
Geo. Williamson
Robt. Kinney
Eva Sheets
Tracy, Minn
Kinney
A. L. Barber
E. E. Fabler
Gon Charles
Charles City
Kiwanie Club
Kiwania Club
Hall
Albert’ Steinberg
Geo. Edwards
Dr. Stonebrook
Ferna-Carlean
Nina Ferna
Carl Carlson
Alden
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Roy Leslie Smith
John. Nissen
Mira Clara Keck
Mary Wilcox
Geo. Schafer
Mrs. Tongue
Avery
Tetbury
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Haas Co
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Rosemary Voile
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First Trust and Savings Bank
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