Des Moines Area Social Roundup Highlights
A busy Des Moines Township social page covers bridge lunches at Mrs. G G Butler's, a Sunday dinner at Graebers for Theron, a post nuptial shower for Mrs Harald Mason with a mock wedding, and several club affairs. Missionary societies, 4 H demonstrations, and Legion Auxiliary activities are summarized with hostess lists and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graeber
A. W. Graeber
Theron
Islea Rickless
Sally Egesdahl
Algona
Hazel Palmer
Des Moines
Donald Davidson
Harald Mason
Ups
Cer-Moel
Stanley
Esther Ragan
Edward Duffy
Denzil Johnson
Lucille Learned
C. W. Jarvis
Bradgate
Naomi Sroufe
Anne Jones
Marilyn Ragan
Inga Ryen
Ivyl Grant
Gladys Larson
Clara Dawson
Beatrice Munson
Aletta Grant
Irene Peterson
Robert Wiegert
Joe Meisenbach
Bridge
Re Turn of Wild Bill and Grand Ole Opry Tonight
Friday and Saturday showings feature Bill Elliott and Iris Meredith in Re Turn of Wild Bill with the Weav er Brothers and Elviry in Grand Ole Opry. The bill highlights country favorites and western romance on the local screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Elliott
Iris Meredith
Wild Bill
Weaver Brothers
Elviry
All This and Heaven Too at Sun Mon Tue August Event
The advertisement lists Bette Davis Charles Boyer Jeffrey Lynn and Barbara O Neill in All This and Heaven Too on Sun Mon and Tue August 18 19 20. It then promotes Twenty Mule Team featuring Wallace Beery Leo Carrillo Anne Baxter and Marjorie Rambeau on Wed Thu August 21 22. It notes the shows have a lively kick.
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SUN
Mon
TUES
Bette Davis
Charles Boyer
Jeffrey Lynn
Barbara O'Neil
Heaven
Wallace Beery
Leo Carrillo
Anne Baxter
Marjorie Rambeau
4 H Clubs Activity Across Powhatan and Surroundings
The Powhatan Squaws met at Jo Ann Ilen s home on Aug 10 with 11 members and guests. Plans were made for an all day belt-making session with Adela Jones on Aug 20. D M T Boosters planned 4 H stock exhibits and calf shows for the county fair. Avery Good Luck Club gathered in Gilmore City park for lessons. Garfield Go-Getters showcased items for the 4 H fair with demonstrations and crafts. Darrell Watts, 12, fractured an arm after a fall from an apple tree while picking fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Ilen
Jo Ann Her
Adela Jones
W. R. Tier
Jo Ann Iler
Margaret Nicol
Joyce Meredith
Pocahontas
Methodist Church Plans Quarterly Conference Week
E J Plummer pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League meets at 7 a m Dr Davies district superintendent will hold the quarterly conference Monday evening September 2 The Kings Guards meet at the church Saturday at 230 p m Bev erly Majorowicz and Jerry Nicoson hostesses Bring your mite boxes Choir practice Thursday evening at the church 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
E. J. Plummer
Epworth
Dr. Davies
King’s Guards
Beverly Majorowicz
Jerry Nicoson
Brunner Reflects on Religion Under Hitler
Emil Brunner argues that Hitler cannot eradicate religion because opposition to faith paradoxically strengthens it, outlining the moral and social dynamics of totalitarian control. He suggests religious conviction persists as a source of resistance and identity amid oppression.
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Hitler
Emil Brunner
Local Golf Club Championship Opens This Week
Members of the local golf club tune up for the annual club championship. Qualifying rounds occurred earlier this week and match play began yesterday with three flights planned for the tournament. Nearby, Mrs Alba Kline reports corn leaves knitted together on her Grinnell farm.
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Alba Kline
Grinnell
Presbyterian Church to Resume Services Sunday
Regular services will be resumed in the Presbyterian church with the pastor in charge. Sabbath school will follow the morning service. The Missionary Society meets at Mrs. J. T. Grant’s home on Wednesday afternoon August 21. Choir practice at the church this Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Missionary Society
The
Methodist Missionary Society
Grant Johnson
Ted Hewlett
Idaho
H. D. Brinkman
California
E. J. Plummer
Zelda Snyder
Trinity Lutheran J Pastor Bible Theme for Sunday
The church invites worship with the theme Love the Greatest of All Spiritual Gifts from John 13 34 35. Catechism class meets Saturday at 1 30 p m. at the church. Ladies aid society gathers with Mrs Martin Peterson on Wednesday August 21 featuring Augustine quote on love as parent and sum of all virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Martin Peterson
Augustine
Nain Lutheran Church Sunday Service and School Time
Sunday morning service at 11 00 with Sunday school at 10 15 invites nonmembers to worship. The article cites a controversial quote attributing to Hitler and discusses religion in Europe with implied impact on believers.
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Nain
Early coal buying urged to curb winter trouble
A rural adnotes urging cautious coal purchasing ahead of winter. It defends the advice, warns of coal shortages, and promotes stoves, shingles, and an Ice Fireman Automatic Coal Stoke. The piece touts deposits, honest business, and the value of steel users supporting local suppliers.
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Butler
G. G. Butler
W. M. Obrecht
R. G. Hunter
Charles Still
I. K. Martin
D. M. T. Women’s Club
Jean Johansen
Shirley Heathman
D. M. T. Merry Mixers
Martin Christensen
RIAL
Northwest
Iowa
D. M. T. Boosters
Virgil Vaughn
Avery
Gilmore City
Martha Wallace
Warren Easely
Florence
Analee Zeman
Betty Kelsey
Gladys Lee
Rosemary
Wm. Phillips
Chris Sorenson
Gerald and
Curtis Sorenson
Humboldt
Marie Hosier
Mary Margaret Brinkman
Beryl White
Marilyn Barrett
Lorene George
Beverly DeWolf
Mary Isabelle Chambers
Beryl
Phyllis DeWolf
Dorothy Jones
Ruth Ives
Darrell Watts
S. Spotwold
Arkansas School Band
Monahan Post
Old Vienna
el Capitan
Roundup
Gladiolus
God Bless America
Iowa Band Law
Sousa
Bennett
Eisenberg
Berlin
Trinity Lutheran J. 1
Arrow Adlers
Henry Schmidt
James Hunt
Willard CC
Kennedy
Henry Westergaard
Costa
Lester Applegate
Geo. Diedrich
Europe
AAA
REC
Columbian Steel Tank CO
Kansas City
J. E. Rickard & Sons
Rolfe, Iowa
Ayrshire
Rolfe
Plover
A. V. Graeber
Cora Ivey
Cora Lighter
Ivey Dry Goods & Gift Goods
Hee Haw News
Free Country
I Mankato Commercial College
Baril Ccd
M.C. C
J.T. Grant & Son
Coulumbermen
Rolfe Creamery
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