Letts Mission Group Convenes and Community Notices
The May meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. W. S. Moore's home with prayers and a study lesson led by Mrs. Herbert McCormac. Guests included Mrs. Baker and Miss Rice of Muscatine among others. A spring convention report and visiting plan were discussed. Separate items note a high school picnic, a large Letts Turkington sale, and various local visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
J. Collins
Christy Turkington
Ernst Lieberknecht
Anna Weaver
Margaret Williams
Delia Shellabarger
M. A. Shellabarger
Walter Thompson
B. B. Lintner
Lucretia Turkington
Columbus Junction Society
Orphans to Be Hosted by Sols Liberty Shows
Sol's Liberty shows will exhibit at the south end circus grounds for six days starting Monday under Edward Bitter post No. 27 of the American Legion. They host Lutheran Orphans' home children Saturday of next week with Kiwani club providing transport. Sam Solomon, head of Sol's Liberty, met with Legion officials and show advance men in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
South End
Edward Bitter
American Legion
Lutheran Orphans
Kiwani Club
Midway
Sam Solomon
Muscatine
L C. Flannery
Legion Committee
Ernest Liebman
Austyn O. Swenson
Figgins Service Held at Chapel
Last rites for James Albert Figgins were held at 3:30 p. m. Wednesday at the Ralph J. Wittig Funeral Home after his death at 413 East Second Street. Rev. Vernon L. Shantz of First Baptist church led the service. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were W. Dickerson, H. Nomle, C. Gasswent, E. Powell, J. Ryan and H. Paul. Flower attendants were Hazel Nickerson and Hester Bowman. Mrs. Al Musger and Mrs. Mark Coyner sang, with Emile Johnson on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Albert
Figgins
East Second Street
Ralph J. Wittic Guneral
West Third Street
Vernon L. Shantz
First Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
W. Dickerson
H. Nomle
C. Gasswent
E. Powell
J. Ryan
H. Paul
Hazel Nickerson
Hester Bowman
al Musger
Mark Coyner
Emile Johnson
Pattern for adaptable chic ensemble sketched for nine sizes
The notice promotes a sewing pattern for a versatile chic ensemble in nine sizes 36 to 52 bust with fabric options crepe satin or silk. It specifies yardage for size 44 and lining needs and directs readers to mail 15 cents along with name address size and pattern number No. 206 to Julia Boyd at the Journal Fashion Bureau in New York City.
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Julia Boyd
Park Avenue
New York
N. Y
City to pay $725 accident judgment to Ruth Humphrey
Ruth Humphrey of Silvis Illinois will receive a $725 judgment against the city after a council decision. Sheriff Nesper served notice to seize three city parcels on May 24 to satisfy the claim. Humphrey said a protruding pipe on East Second Street caused permanent injuries from a fall.
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Ruth Humphrey
Silvis
Floyd McKinney
City Recorder
Fred B. Nesper
Miss Humphrey
East Second Street
Lombard Street
D. W. Jackson
State Supreme Court
Kansas Street
Demorest Avenue
Oak
Eighth
Ninth Street
Ogilvie Addition
Music Eases Pain in Dentist Chair at Convention
Tipton Iowa dentist Dr G K Dice demonstrates a radio headset in a dental chair to play music during fillings. He says the music calms patients and creates mastoid vibration that reduces drill sensation, with a stop button within reach.
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Tipton
Cedar Rapids
G. K. Dice
Dice
Louisa County Church Schedules and Notices
Letts Methodist led by Rev. W. S. Moore lists Sunday school at 10 and services at 11 and 7 30 with Epworth League led by Ruth Fowler and Vamos class devotion. Letts United Brethren under Rev. C O Winters with 10 morning Sunday school. Columbus City A B with Rev Harry Buss at 11 Sunday. Union Cranston prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 and Ladies Aid Thursday at Mrs Ida Fosters. Asbestos heat tolerance noted 300 degrees average with some grades 5000 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Moore
Epworth League
Ruth Fowler
Letts United Brethren
C. O. Winters
Christian Endeavor
Cranston
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ida Foster
Columbus City
A. B
Harry Buss
Community Luncheon and Bridge Event at West Liberty
A 1 PM luncheon bridge hosted by Mesdames Watters Nichols Brown and Watters served 68 guests in the Christian church dining room. 17 bridge tables, pastel decor, and spring flowers accompanied prizes to Mrs. Morris Boden Smart and Royal. Out of town guest Mrs. Glenn Myers from Kansas City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
W. L. Watters
C.A. Nichols
Preston Brown
Howard Watters
Christian Church
Watters
Glenn Myers
Kansas City
O. V. Morris
John Boden
F. B. Smart
L. A. Royal
The
Legion Auxiliary
Ed Sullivan
Cox
Council Bluffs
J. Livans
Community club officers and next meeting announced
Three articles on club work by Mrs. Scott McMahon Mrs. George Cor rell and Mrs. Earl Lindle are noted. Social hour was led by Mrs. George Askam and Mrs. Ellia Thomas. Refreshments were organized by several members. The next meeting is set for June 6 at Mrs. George Cor rells home. Read the Classified Ads.
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Louis Ruess
Martin Black
Pueblo
Colo
Addie Hill
Black
Flora Beaver
Chesebro
Cedar Valley Community Club
North Calhoun Street
Earl Wigam
Oscar Moran
Iowa Composers
Cale McIntire
Guy Hilde
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Moore
Sale
Clagg
Donald Long
Carol Hartman
Arlene Collins
Estella Briggs
Cleda Curtis
June
Laura Woodhouse
Rosalie Hammer
Harrison Bennett
Floyd Holliday
Paul Beckman
Letts and Turkington
United Brethren Ladies’ Aig Society
Charles Musch
Harry Eddy Crist
George Crist
Kansas
Pearl Gil
Mary Elizabeth
Wichita
Kas
Allen
Ulric Garrett
Itor
Wapello
Kenneth Dollman
Jennie de Harpart
Winfield
J. B. Garrett
I. L. Hildebrand
Laurence Estle
Ralph Lowe
A. W. Hintermeister
George Bennett
Earl Bennett
Rose Mary
H. J. Austin
Denny Paine
Moline
Tilden
Vines
Oscar Ross
Des Moines
Frank Farley
Quincy Corbett
Junior
Joe Rogers
Caddo
Texas
E. C. Turkington
E. R. McCormick
Journal Fashion Bureau
Park Avenue, New York City
Ritter
Council
Kellogg’s Whole Wheat
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Uying List
Gillogy
Louisa County Churches
Letts Methodist
West Liberty News
George Eitman
California
Jordan
Milwaukee
Braunschweiger
Charles Monroe
L. A. Staats
C. McIntire
Aneia Flater
George Correll
Worbs
Sunkist
Seven Way Cofree
RED Bell Grocery
West Second Street
Chas. U. Frack
Veneta
Samplin
Mrs. Klei
Hills Bros. Eee
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
I. & I Peaberry
Kraft
Idaho
Butter Nut Coffee
Brookfield
Shinola
Crisco
Frute-Jel
RINSO
Iowa
Miracle
Guy Duncan
Park Ave
Roy Fisher
Pilgram Market
Herman Theobald
Lucas Waltman & West
Mulberry
ED. Weis
West Seventh St. John Bast
Cedar E. W. Berg
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