Wilton Iowa Camp No 1068 R N A elects officers for 1931
The Wilton Iowa Camp No 1068 R N A held its regular meeting at the I O O F hall electing officers for 1931. Oracle Mrs Laura Duncan and other post holders were chosen plus a juvenile camp slate with Priscilla Brenner as junior oracle and Marion Owens as junior vice oracle. A Christmas party followed with tree and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Thurston
Audrey Bujewski
Gladys West
Lorain Darting
Inner Sentinel
Arlene Darting
Ramona Smith
Juanita Maurer
Gretchen Schroeder
Community Notes From Lone Tree Society and Clubs
The Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs. H. C. Buell with 16 members and exchanged gifts after a readings program. Mrs. James Ramer hosted Search Light club with a Montana Idaho study and items on Coeur d Alene Mine and Blackfeet Indians. Next meeting January 1 will be a New Year party for husbands or friends. Several local residents shopped in Muscatine and Iowa City. The Parent-Teachers Association planned a high school assembly. The Merry Maids class met at Miss Della Buell's. guests included Rev. C. E. Holyoke and Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Boutrager. Numerous locals attended the Odd Fellow and Rebekah county meeting in Iowa City. The Lone Tree junior class viewed Abraham Lincoln at Englert theater in Iowa City. Additional visits and trips filled the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Reformed Church
H. C. Buell
Santa Claus
R. D. Petsel
Charlie Forbes
James Ramer
Search Light Club
Montana
Idaho
Resources and Industries
Ramer
Coeur de Alene
Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
L. G. Kilbourne
Glenn Strong
Muscatine
Fay Musser
Billy
C. C. Gosenberg
West Liberty
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Della Buell
Merry Maids
Reformed Sunday School
Roscoe Plum
Evelyn
Walter Lennabaugh
Rebekah
Iowa City
J. M. Sims
J. R. Musser
Harry Fountain
Violet
Jimmie
Jack Rummelshart
Caleb Sweet
Herbert Bergen
George Reiland
Elmer Forbes
John Musser
Jack Sherburne
Jean Musser
Martin
Lone Tree High School
Abraham Lincoln
Englert’s Theater
J. A. Stober
Grant
Edith
Will Strong
Dena Rubleman
McKee Urges Care in Wrapping of Christmas Mail
W S McKee postmaster urges careful wrapping addressing and mailing of parcels as Christmas mail flows into the local post office. He appeals for cooperation to ensure safe delivery and timely arrival of packages.
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McKee
W. S. McKee
High Speed Passenger Planes Carry Air Mail
Postmaster W S McKee announced a campaign to mail early and use rail links to air terminals for faster delivery to distant points. Air mail lines are converting to tri motors carrying passengers to fit Watres air mail act. New ships speed up on time arrivals, with two biggest cities shown as example. Norway exported 26 800 tons of fish in a recent month.
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W. S. McKee
Muscatine
Watres Air Mail
Norway
National Air Transport
Air Mail
Air Express
New York
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
Watres
Parcel handling guidance issued for holidays
Mr. McKee urged careful parcel delivery during the holidays to avoid confusion in deliveries. He recommended using heavy cord for wrapping, placing addresses on one side, and mailing parcels at postal sub-stations or the post office rather than street collection boxes.
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Royal Neighbors and
Wilton
Red Paint Store
Santa
Geo Kranz & Son
Christmas Club
Cas
Batterson Store
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