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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

12

Y W C A Plans Fall and Winter Programs Detailed

The YWCA outlines fall and winter activities across departments including club meetings education religious programs and social events. An industrial council from local factories will guide factory girls clubs while tea for teachers honors Muscatine’s new instructors.

Youhly Women's Christian Association Health Education Department Industrial and Recreation Committee Y. W J. R. Gibson Meryl Mapes Mildred Benninger Lauretta Gauthier Marie Perry J. J- Peterson Muscatine W. R. Wotan William McQuesten M. A. Barr A. J. Greiner Carl Spieth Eva Eltman Elsa Rauch Grace Griffin Edith Garnes Bessie Brown

William Kelso Death Marked Passing of Real Iowa Pioneer

William T. Kelso of Fremont township dies at age 85 marking the loss of its oldest native son. His parents traveled from West Virginia to Iowa in 1838 with ox teams arriving May 6. He was born December 17, 1839 on the Kelso homestead and lived in Fremont township most of his life apart from three years in California with horses during the 1860s.

Lone Tree William T. Kelso Fremont Township Mr. Kelso West Virginia Iowa William Kelso Government Land California

YWCA Organizes Clubs for Winter and Fall Activities

Miss Kathryn Keown, general secretary, works in local factories this week to promote the industrial clubs program. She invites girls to form clubs with ten members and contact YW officials. Planned events include joint club parties and study programs for the new groups.

Association H. C. Beeson Mildred Stirlen Minetta Headley L. E. Wittemore Dramatic Club Choral Club Grace Harper Dorothy Peterson Frank Giesler Kathryn Keown Y. W

Last Kelso family survivor dies after long illness

William T Kelso born December 17, 1839 in Fremont township Johnson county died September 20 at his home aged 88. He married Mary Annette Salisbury on October 10 1866 and had two children Katie Wallace who died at five and Mary Adella now Mrs Robert McNutt of Mucla Colorado. Survived by daughter and granddaughter Mary Robanette plus nieces and nephews. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church with pallbearers Mike Harty George Magruder James Magruder E D Partey Ling Reppert J D Musser.

Kelso Old Settlers William T Kelso Fremont Township Johnson County Mary Annette Salisbury Katie Wallace Mary Adella Robert McNutt Mucla Colo McNutt Mary Robanette H. J Ludemann Methodist Episcopal Church Mike Harty George Magruder James Magruder E. D. Partey Ling Reppert J. D. Musser Lone Tree Ludermann Louise Buell Ames Iowa State College Buell

Wellman Residents Freed From Scarlet Fever Quarantine

The William Wagaman family has been released from scarlet fever quarantine. Mrs Vera Beck of Colorado arrives to visit her relatives in Wellman including the Durst family. Mrs Charley Schibe from Guthrie county visits sister Mrs Anna Adams. Mrs Lacy Kendall of Detroit visits her parents the Oldakers near Cedar Rapids. Mrs Walker of Iowa City arrives to stay with her daughter Miss Lydia Walker during the school year.

Wellman William Wagaman Vera Beck Colorado John Durst Charley Schibe Guthrie County Anna Adams Lacy Kendall Detroit G. W. Oldaker Cedar Rapids Walker Iowa City Lydia Walker

American Legion Meeting Sets Delegates for Convention

The American Legion holds a business meeting tonight to select delegates for the upcoming convention. Full attendance is desired, with J. R. Giesler serving as president.

Robt. L. Roach G. K

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Religious Education Committee E. M. Johnson Emma Howe Mildred Figgins Myrta Baker of Columbus William Kelso Wellman News Legion J. R. Giesler, Pr. GC Glatstein Fleischer’s C.L. Hartman Ewing Jewelry Store East Second St Mary A. Brown-Lewers Crisco Procter & Gene Co Poe Oeronesa Aeet Aish Weatherbird Loretta Dseivo Borys’ “Hanes Ybed Union Children's Women’s Union Suits
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