Social Affairs Open Playgrounds Plan for Quincy Youths
Social Affairs reports will open playgrounds on the Franklin and Washington school lots by 11. A committee faces funds and supervision duties, with $104 in hand to start, $92 from a living picture entertainment and $48 cleared previously. Last summer three playgrounds succeeded. this year Washington and Franklin districts need large support. Next committee meeting at Cheerful home settlement Wednesday at 1 pm. donations welcome.
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Quincy
Ranklin
Washington
Franklin
Tailored Tub Frock Promoted For Utility Wear
A wartime tailored tub frock is presented as a practical, serviceable dress for summer office use. The slip over design features no center front seam, invisible or button fasten bodice, back and front belt openings, and minimal underarm seams. Suggested fabrics include calico, gingham, chambray, linen, or heavy crepe in plain or checked color combinations.
Children's Day Program at St Peter's Evangelical Church
The annual Children's Day exercises occur Sunday at 7 30 p m at St Peter's Evangelical Church with an Entrance March by the Sunday School and a program of recitations songs piano solos and an address by Rev August F Warskow followed by a flower drill and the choir. Also noted are patriotic services at Bethel M E and a missionary service by Grace M E with Rev F A McCarty preaching Altamont Wesley Foundation events and Ladies Aid planning at Bethel M E.
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St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Emma Taylor
Albert Arnxsman
Lorenz Lepper
Carlene Eberbusch
la Setta Reinecke
Lissetta Lagemann
August F. Warskow
Bethel M. E
Wiliam Schlagenhaus
Womans’ Missionary Society
The
Grace M. E. Church
J. L. Straub
F. A. McCarty
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Altamont
Wesley Foundation
University of Ilinois
F. Oliver
Y W C A Notes Camp Wyaconda Opens Near La Grange
Camp Wyaconda opens June 24 one half mile north of La Grange under Quin cy Y W C A with high school girls urged to reserve early. Rates four to six dollars weekly and advance reservations at Quincy Y W C A 107 North Fourth. The camp on the Mississippi bluffs includes cottages swimming tennis and baseball with guests supplying sheets towels and swimwear. Open until August 3. J H Hanna and Miss Gertrude Frame head the camp next week joined by a 14 girl group. Y W C A military units form The Women Rookies with officers Captain Miss Nelle Crawford first lieutenants Miss Maude Grubb Miss Bessie Heithold second lieutenant Miss Ana Teit hold first sergeant Miss Marvel Schuk necht guides Mrs Josephine Kreimer Miss Margaret Wustrow sergeants Miss Mary Dickhut Miss Birdie Otte corporals Miss Inez Nailey Leona Grubb Lucille Morton Flora Zimmer man Argetta Wittman Sue Armstrong Margaret Montague and Mike Hollander. Miss Mary B Hyde commands and Miss Gertrude Frame is colonel. Officers drilled in South Park Friday night and Companies Y W C A had military drill.
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North Fourth Street
Mississippi
la Grange
Wyaconda
J. H. Hanna
Gertrude Frame
Wya
Weiss Waack Wedding At Salem Evangelical Church
Miss Edna Waack daughter of Mrs Wilhelmina Waack and Louis E Weiss son of Joe Weiss were married Thursday evening at the parsonage of Salem Evangelical Church with Rev H J Leemhuis officiating. The bride wore silk and georgette crepe and carried white roses. Attendants Edgar Weiss and Miss Emma Waack wore blue suits. A wedding supper for relatives followed the ceremony and a small reception was held in the evening. Mr Weiss is a mechanic at Gardner Governor plant.
Gem City to Play Doubleheader at League Park
Gem City will stage a 2 PM baseball doubleheader at League Park today with Otis shop first and Y M C A second. A man may know a dollar at sight and still not know its value.
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Gem City
League Park
Otis Shop
The Keynote of America’s South and the Torch of Education
A small town druggist reflects on giving what he lacked to his son and the nation. He plans to send his son to the Institute of Technology after college and frames education as America’s chief ideal. The piece extols parents funding higher learning to brighten future generations and the country’s growth.
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Pharmaceutical College
Institute of Technology
America
South
Hii
City Grammar School
Brief Personalities and Local Arrivals
Dr H L Green travels to Muscatine for brother Willard Green's funeral in New York City. Rotary and stove industry figures John Korn and John Fischer attend conventions and meetings. Edward Bennett returns from Ann Arbor for summer. E S Potter plans Chicago visit via Washington, Ill. and other minor notes on visits, baptisms, and social events.
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H. L. Green
Muscatine
Willard Green
New York City
Edward Schutte
Minnie Schwartz
Warsaw
Adam Fild
Crooks Bros
John Korn
Quincy
Fye
Stannus
Wilampshire
Edward Bennett
Ann Arbor
Mich
Charles Orr
Levi Orr
North Twenty-fourth Street
East End
Chicago
Willis
Ed Morton
Meyer
Morton
Kay Sinnock
Anton Binkert
St. Louis
Herman Lubbe
Joseph B. C. Freiburg
Henrietta
Helen
Gerald
Richard Freiburg
St. Elizabeth’s Academy
Matilda Schaefer
Fred Schaefer
North Twelfth Street
Schaefer
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Godfrey
Henry Godfrey
Newport News
T. D. Woodruff
Woodruff
Long
Elizabeth Long
Miss Reinheimer
City
Indiana
G. M. Ullman
Iss Marie Ullman
Indianapolis
Ind
Ting
Mrs
George Fischer
Rs. Fischer
J. H. Crafton
Iitsfield, Ill
T. Anne's Altar Society
St. John Catholic Church
John Lammers
Leona Damhorst
Arthur Rice
John Osterhold
Theodore Bisser
Joe Eiff
Henry Schnell
Sweetring
Fred Sweetring
Jefferson School
Sweetling
Taylor
Orville S. Taylor
Pipestone
Minn
Clara Bernard
North Third Street
Scott Club
O. W. Brooker
T. Dewey Woodruff
Kitty Canary
Winston Churchill
Dwelling Place of Light
W. H. Govert
Presbyterian Church
Miller & Arthur Drug Store
Blessing Hospital
Mrs. Abrams
Hugh C. Abrams
Howard
Hugh
Wisconsin
Castle
Ruth Johnson
Margaret Erickson
Mariella Fenstermacher
Georgana Castle
Ricketts
Georgia
Dean Ricketts
James Riggs
Clover Blossom
Clover Blossom Club
S. M. Potter
South Twenty-fourth Street
Marcia Gifford
California
South Park
Canton
Epworth League
Camp Point
Roy L. Smith
St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School
Morris Adler-Moller Co
Service
Church News
Patriotic Service
Albert Specht
1618
State Street
Ladies Aid
Bethel M. E. Church
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Mary B. Hyde
Milan
Henry A. Young
Prairie
Mr. Young
W. A. Young
South Twenty-third Street
St. Joseph
Henry Tansman
Tansman
Edward Greifer
Beulah Kaelber
Hr. J. Leemhuis
Salem
Laura Grigsby
Kentucky
W. B. Frees
Broadway
Whiede
Heckenka MP
Just
Georgette
Clover
Meyer-Wilms CO
Gem City Grocery
Uncle Sam
Ie Santos
Baker’s
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