Principal invites parents to visit Quincy High School
About 50 to 60 attendees at the first High School Parent-Teacher Association meeting at Quincy High School. New principal F Wellemeyer urged parent cooperation, announced Thursday morning visit times, library expansion plans, and clarified attendance call procedures. Committees were named and a date change moved meetings to the last Friday of each month with the next on Oct 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teacher Association
John T. Inghram
F. Wellemeyer
Theigh School
Wellemeyer
Germany
United States
Hich School
Quincy
Quincy High School
Rome Arnold
Council For National Defense
Hoar
W. T. Eddy
United Parent-Teacher Association
J. F. Wellemeyer
A. 8
Ellis
Gustave Kramer
H. O. Channon
W. Eldred
M. E. Fawcett
Frank Crane
C. A. Bowen
George Gabriel
U. S. Parker
T. P. Castle
Herald
Harvey A. Fry
Journal
W. N. Pumpelly
Whig
Miss Ferris
Ricketts
Morrison
Marshall
Sherman Irish
J. M. Dunlap
J. K. Reticker
F. A. Wilson
George Binkert
Thomas Burrows
Clarence Dickson
R. O
Camp letter from Norfolk prints playful licenses and rain woes
A camp letter from Andy Gehring at Norfolk VA describes reading a published outing article, sending photos and two humorous licenses for friends, and recounts a rainy liberty day from 1 pm to 1 am. He asks for news from home and regards Quincy friends fondly. An electrically heated comb is noted as a hair drying instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Gehring
Norfolk
Liberty
Mooseheart Legion Hears Positive Report on Home
Nomination of officers occurred at Mooseheart Legion Friday. Red Cross committee report praised. members offered to sew or knit for soldiers biweekly. Mrs. A B Sibbing reviewed Mooseheart home on Lincoln highway 35 miles west of Chicago with 1014 acres under 600 acres cultivated and 425 children. Scale includes 18 fireproof buildings, 2000 trees, 216 cattle, 4100 chickens, 203 hogs, 86 horses. greenhouse 25000 sq ft. The home funded by one dollar per member yearly to educate and support deceased members’ children. Sewing circle meets next Thursday. whist Oct 17. Hallowe'en party Oct 31 at Moose hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooseheart Legion
Red Cross Committee
A. B. Sibbing
Mooseheart
Lincoln Highway
Chicago
The
Moose
Moose Hall
Maine Street
Tri Mu Bible Class Celebrates Birthday
The Tri Mu Bible class of Central Baptist church marked its eleventh anniversary at the Fourth and Jersey streets church. W E Jones welcomed attendees as solos and instrumental numbers were performed by Mrs Charles McNeill Miss Wealthy Murphy C H Brooks Fritz Miller and others. James McNutt gave the class history noting its origin from Mrs R V Meigs and its 1906 organization under a new adult class plan the first in Quincy. Membership grew from 30 to 75 with expectations of 100 by year end. Class loyalty and goals were urged by Rev W O Shank during the program. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Fourth
Jersey Streets
Tri Mu
Central Baptist Church
W. E. Jones
Charles McNeill
Wealthy Murphy
C. H. Brooks
Fritz Miller
Sylvia Taylor
Fritzie Miller
Minnie Cramer
Bramer
Emma Iler
Nellie Hampton
James McNutt
R. V. Meigs
W. O. Shank
Quincy
Candidate Initiated at Gem City Lodge Meeting
At Gem City lodge No. 357 I C O F a candidate was initiated on Friday night. Visitors from Warsaw Clayton Ursa and Marblehead attended the gathering and refreshments were served after the meeting.
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Gem City Lodge No
Warsaw
Clayton
Ursa
Marblehead
Price shift looms after last Hudson Super-Six sold
The sale of the final Hudson Super-Six at the current base price of 1650 dollars for the seven passenger phaeton marks the end of an era. A new price will take effect, reflecting higher material costs than those in present production.
Taylor Road plan undecided in West Quincy meeting
A West Quincy highway committee of the Chamber of Commerce did not reach a final decision on Taylor road improvements. Key routes were reviewed with A V Ely and J H Jehu providing expert input. Plans include a potential land clearance by A H Boudreau and a Burlington trestle approach, with Marion county pledging 75 for next spring amid broader calls for more funds.
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Taylor Road
West Quincy
Chamber of Commerce
A. V. Ely
Marion County
J. H. Jehu
Burlington Bridge
West Cuincy-Taylor Road
Ely
A. H. Beitman
Perkins Engineering Company
W. K. Abbott
Burlington
Sherman O Park
Marion County Court
Navy
Economy Publishing Co Incorporated In Quincy
The Economy Publishing Co of Quincy filed incorporation papers on Friday with the secretary of state. Capital stock is $2,500. Incorporators are E. V. Moorman John A. Hall and G. F. Oliver. The firm aims to publish a religious newspaper for the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy Publishing Co
Quincy
Capital Stock
E. V. Moorman
John A. Hall
G. F. Oliver
Methodist Church
Auto Parties Highlight High School Notes
The Junior and Senior classes held Friday evening auto excursions to Putnam Springs and the J. C. Thomas farm near Columbus, with dinners and a social bonfire. The first issue of the Q was released Thursday, featuring patriotic designs and stories. A library fundraiser program, including readings by Miss Lucille Langhante, is planned at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Springs
J. C. Thomas
Columbus
Lucille Langhante
O. L. Langhante
Kaiser as Octopus of the World headlines Pittsfield meeting
Evangelist Herbert Yeuell delivered a lecture in the Christian church with stereopticon views and will speak Sunday in the opera house titled The Kaiser The Octopus of the World. The series draws large crowds as church membership grows with each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Eilocation
Pike County
Giatrict
Henry Aber
New Salem
Charles Aber
Familly
Mary Brown
Greenfield
Fred Troutner
Carey
Bend A. Rowland
Stuart Smith
Chicago
Rush Medical College
R. O. Smith
Harry 8. Miller
Kansans City
Harry Strean
Sist
Datay
Monroe City
Bert Whitten
Louisa Griffin
Local Notices and Personal Tidbits From Quincy
A jumble of notices and personals recounts hat trims at Davidson Millinery sold at 4.95, building work on Halbach Schroeder project delayed by a broken concrete bucket cable, and James R. Gardner resigning as night clerk at the Virginia hotel to seek health in Adams, Til. Paul Limber attends a Peoria wedding, nearby cafe offerings at Princess Candy Co., and Presa Waggoner visiting from Hannibal on business. Local photography, Masons, fishing trips by city officials, and an unknown prowler attempt on a Utilities club house. Fisher Hank Smith sets a 163 crappie record. Fred Moller notes a sick relative improving. Sergt Rollie Hagmeyer returns to Fort Riley after a ten day furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halbach-Schroeder
Fifth and
Maine Streets
Snyder
James R. Gardner
Virginia
Adams, Til
Davidson Millinery Co
Paul Limber
Quincy
Peoria
Dorothy Alfs
E. E. Johnson
Limber
Princess Candy Co
Presa Waggoner
Heller & Livingston Clothing Company
Hannibal
Robert Mathis
Quincy Lodge of the Masons
J. A. Thompson
Duke Schroer
Henry Wenning
Head of the Bay
Akers
Utilities Club of the Gas and Electric Company
Hank Smith
Utilities Club
Here
Fred Moller
Park Place
St. Louis
Anton Binkert
Rollie Hagmeyer
Fort Riley
Kan
Visit and family ties mark trip through Quincy and Fowler
Day ended after several days in Quincy with cousin Miss Fannie Rossman and time with his parents in Fowler. Mrs Margaret Schlagenhauf, mother of William and Phipp, was taken from Phillip Schlagenhauf home to Blessing hospital for treatment as health had worsened. R K Benson of Clay Center Kansas drove through Quincy Friday, his father formerly owned a jewelry store there about thirty five years ago.
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Quincy
Fannie Rossman
Fowler
Margaret Schlagenhauf
William and
Phipp Schlagenhauf
Phillip Schlagenhauf
Blessing Hospital
R. K. Benson
Clay Center
Kas
Ben
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Parent-Teacher Association
Tri-Mu Bible Class
Morris Adler Co
Quincy, Ill
Keokuk, Iowa
Auto Sales CO
Kahoka, Mo
Wilsey
Taylor
C. of C
de Pont
Wash
W. A. Smith
T. B. Smith
Thomas B. Ellis
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
George and
Lewis W Usherwood
Lincoln
Neb
John
Henry Usherwood
Jami- Mea
Mia
Robert Ray
Greenville
Bond County
Wiliam Coheneur
Muskogee
Okla
Mary A. Coheneur
Economy Pub. CO. IS Incorporated
For Library Fund
Kaiser
Octopus OF World
Yeuell
Pittsfield
Davidson Millinery
Son
Morris Adler
Monticello
Bell-Ans
Cooper's
Ecru
Kenosha Klosed Krotch Union
Cooper
K. K
Vassar
Humphrey
Quincy Gas Electric & Heating Co
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