Women's Clubs Meet in Wilton with Programs and Visits
The July meeting of the Woman's Progressive club of Wilton township will be hosted at Mrs. Ruby Norton's home with assisting hostesses Mrs. Maude Norton and Miss Frances Boat. A children's program is planned by Mrs. Maria McClean, Mrs. Josephine McClean, Mrs. Maude Norton and Mrs. Ruby Norton. The Woman's Relief Corps will hold its regular monthly session at City Hall at 7 30 tonight. Grade children meet at Grace Reformed church to rehearse Sonny of Sunyside under Miss Vera Newgard for an August home talent chautauqua. In other notes, local social visits, club meetings, church activities, and family plans are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Woman's Progressive Club
Wilton Township
Ruby Norton
Maude Norton
Frances Boat
Maria McClean
Josephine McClean
Woman's Relief Corps
City Hall
Grace Reformed Church
Sonny
Sunyside
A. B. Cole
Cora Beard
Woman's Missionary Society
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Japan
Country Club
Woman's Country Club
Lillian Chapman
Evelyn Chapman
Grace Dickinson
Ethel Marclf
Virginia
Methodist Mother and Daughter Club
Weed Park
Muscatine
Park
Venetta Barnett
Mary Martin
Kansas City
Miss Barnett
Roger Langdon
Mary Eakins
Clayton
Kas
Katherine Raynor
Frances Boot
Doran
Sadie Henley
Margaret Doran
West Branch
O. A. Kelley
Davenport
William Smith
Lowrey Johnson
Iowa City
Louis Miller
John Schiele
Sigourney
Mrs Mary Baxter Dies at 90 in Rock Rapids Home
Mrs Mary Baxter about 90 died Monday at her daughter’s Rock Rapids Iowa home. A former local resident her body arrives Thursday and funeral services are set for 10 a.m. from Snider Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Mary Baxter
Rock Rapids
Snider Funeral Home
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Birthday Party Honors Mrs DeMean in Moscow
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Pete DeMean home to honor the honoree on her birthday with a large cake baked by their daughter Miss Viola DeMean. A noon basket dinner was served to numerous relatives and neighbors while other local residents were noted in visits and daily activities around Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Pete DeMean
Viola DeMean
Elmer Gardner
Jester Keller
Betty
Doris
Evelyn
Richard
William Leggins
Ova Leggins
Robert Leech
Floyd van [Iussen
Harold Duncan
Ellen Mae
Bert Duncan
Nichols
Robert McCartney
Herb Walters
Charles Lincoln
Barney Kill
Arbutus
Muscatine
Sarah Spence
William Craft
Davenport
Perry Slater
Alice Britton
Charley Long
Mona Smith
Frances
Ray Carter
Wanda
George F. McCoy
Mt. Pleasant
Lee Smith
Wilton
L. C. Heely
Frank Leimkuehler
Walter Christensen
Marjorie
Martin Jensen
Transcript Filed in Venue Change at Tipton Court
The Iowa Farm Credit Corporation of Des Moines sues H. W. Dee in Tipton after a venue change from Des Moines Municipal Court. Dee claims fraud and that stock purchased with a note never delivered, with a promised farm loan of 5000 dollars never issued. The note dates to 1922 and 1924 renewals, with 8 percent interest sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Iowa Farm Credit Corporation of
Des Moines
H. W. Dee
Dee
Iowa Farm Credit Corporation
Dea
Josts Entertain Relatives as Local Social Notes Grow
Stockton residents hosted a dinner party for relatives including the Schneckloths and Eva Schneckloth of Davenport, honoring Mr. Post's birthday and a granddaughter's first visit. The column also mentions local visits, kittenball results, and a Scotland note on four leaf clover luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Opening of Bank to Be Celebrated Stockton Durant
The Liberty Trust and Savings bank opens with a community celebration next Saturday July 20 in Stockton and Durant. Governor Herring is hoped to speak as principal. An all day fete ends with a free dance after the musical comedy Putting on the Ritz. A Soldiers Orphans band concert and a water fight by the Durant volunteer fire department are also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Durant
Liberty Trust and Savings Bank
Durant Community Club
Governor Herring
Soldiers’ Orphans
Bohling Elected Secretary of Port Louisa District
Mary Ann Bohling was elected secretary of the Port Louisa township school district at a school board meeting. She succeeds Dorothy Wilson. Nearby notes report visits and community events including a picnic supper at Weed park and a five year gold attendance bar for Glen Falk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Mary Ann Bohling
Port Louisa Township
Miss Bohling
Dorothy Wilson
Fred Battenhagen
William Harder
Eliza
George Shoultz
Johanna Shoultz
Aleta
Richard Bartenhagen
Harold Swanson
Muscatine
Weed Park
Glen Falk
Ferne Hitchcock
Erma Rann
Ruth Hitchcock
High Prairie
Epworth League
Mt. Pleasant
Island M. E
Slack
Termite Queens Live Long and Egg Laying Surpasses 100 Million
The article notes termite queens may reach 15 years in age and lay over 100 million eggs. It adds that some monkeys and apes can swim, though most avoid water. It mentions a claim that 734 different games can be played with one deck of cards.
Pastor Larson Welcomed by West Liberty Church
The congregation of the Presbyterian church welcomed Rev and Mrs H A Larson and their son and daughter at a dinner in the church dining rooms on Friday evening July 12 with over 160 attendees. The program included music, pantomime, a rose drill, and a comedy skit performed by church committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
The
Presbyterian Church
H. A. Larson
Ruth Ann McMahon
Juanita Jack
Pearl Schooley
Clarinda Ried
John Klienert
Dorothy
Jenniie Jack
Martha Brandt
Adeline Light
Helen Baxter
Helen Brandt
Bernice James
Loleta Branson
F. B. Smart
R. W. Tharp
Eva Buckman
Scott McMahon
W. G. Eichenauer
Mary Brandt
W. B. Jayne
L. A. Whitacre
Inez McGuire
Fern Robinson
Marie Marolf
Alice Wolf
Gladys Robinson
Leota Bailey
Bernice Whitacre
Alverda James
Lucille Britton
Edith Fenstermaker
Melva Deal
Norma Britton
Hermina Brandt
Bernice Hinkhouse
Dorothy McGowan
Lester Lewis
Chester Beach
Nevin Hinkhouse
Whitacre Kimball
Emmer Webb
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Progress
Mari Sandoz
Nebraska Sand Hills
Jules
Tipton Court
G. W. Jost
Victor Schneckloth
Eva Schneckloth
Post
Victor Ormsby
Marian
Near Durant
L. V. Ormsby
Henry Huettmann
Carl Huettmann
Harold
Henry Englebreth
Joe Englbreth
Eldridge
Herman Arp
Theodore Jurgens
L. E. Arp
Arloine Arp
Forrest Burmeister
Lester Jurgens
Atalissa
Sunbury
James Ennis
D. B. Ormsby
Sidney Wheeler
CCC
Ames
George Finch
Edna Cole
City Hospital
Moline
Phylora Burmeister
Belle Bohnsack
J. P. Cooper
Blue Grass
Journal
Lake William
Nova Scotia
Mrs. Larson
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