Social club gatherings fill town week with meetings
Numerous clubs met Tuesday and Wednesday across Graeber home and Eastside addresses. Hostesses included Mrs. I H Molyneux and Mrs. Wesley Lehnus, with programs on youth, book reviews, and word drills. A large Rosary society card party drew about 100 attendees at St. Margaret’s church.
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Graeber Home
A. L. D. Club
A. V. Graeber
M. T. Blessing
Jidna Ferber
H. D. Brinkman
Rosary Society
St. Margaret’s Church
Fay Wax
Henry Schmidt
William Phillips
Franklyn Strathman
Frank Hronek
Caspar Shimon
Talking Doll Reward Delights Lois Wingerson
Lois Wingerson received a beautiful talking doll by mail on Saturday morning as a prize for sending an original drawing with a box top to a breakfast food maker. The Up and Coming 4-H club met at Evelyn Carlson’s home on Saturday Nov 9 with new leader Mrs Gordon Vial and reports from the music training school representative.
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Lois Wingerson
Evelyn Carlson
Gordon Vial
Albert City
Vial
Card of Thanks for Family Bereavement
The Twigg Family expresses sincere thanks for love and sympathy shown after their mother’s passing.
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Twigg
Community Thanks From Bert Lowe Family
The Lowe family expresses gratitude to neighbors who picked their corn and supplied tractor fuel, to the women who prepared and served dinner, and to those who sent cards and letters or visited Mr. Lowe.
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Lowe
Bert Lowe
Iowans Hold To Tradition Thanksgiving Date
Towans observe Thanksgiving on November 28, the traditional last Thursday, defying the President's earlier date of November 21. The public favors a uniform national date and adherence to longstanding custom.
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Iowa
Towans
United States
Garfield Township Meeting Date Changes and Farm Bureau Film
Garfield township announces a Nov 21 meeting at the Andrew Ives home instead of Nov 28 as printed. The program includes a talking picture about the American Farm Bureau convention held in Chicago last December.
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Garfield
Andrew Ives
American Farm Bureau
Chicago
Garfield Township Farm Bureau
A. W. Ives
Iowa Opens 20-Game Basketball Schedule at Iowa City
The University of Iowa men start their 20 game season December 7 at home in Iowa City against Monmouth College of Illinois. Twelve games will be at the Field House. Led by captain Vic Siegel the squad aims to improve this season as one of the league’s top scorers.
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Iowa U
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Monmouth College of Illinois
Vic Siegel
Iowa
J. C. Brogotti
Fort Dodge
International Harvester Company
Methodist Church Announces Fall Schedule and Union Service
Pastor E J Plummer outlines Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m The union Thanksgiving service is at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening Nov 24 at 7 30 The Asbury class hosts November social Friday evening Nov 22 urging worship and fellowship to honor Thanksgiving.
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Methodist Church
E. J. Plummer
Epworth League
Union
Presbyterian Church
Asbury
Missionary Praise Service At Presbyterian Church
Morning worship at 10:00 with Sunday school at 11:10. Choir practice Thursday at L A Hansen's home. Missionary Praise service Sunday morning features Missionary Society members and a sermon by Pastor Schneck on “The Type of Missionary Spirit That is Needed Today” from Mark 2 3.
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Presbyterian Church
W. Fpf. Schneck
L. A. Hansen
Missionary Society
Glorification of God's Children Theme at Trinity Lutheran
Pastor J. O. Wangberg preaches Sunday morning on The Glorification of God's Children from Matthew 17 1 10. Junior League meets at 7 30 p m. catechism class Saturday 1 30 p m Sunday school teachers course 8 00 p m Monday at the church Thanksgiving service November 28 10 30 a m.
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Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Camp Fire Girls Project Highlighted at Education Week
A report on the Camp Fire Girls project was given by Mrs. M. W. Webb. Mrs. Frances Perrigal led the program on education week with Supt. M. D. Anderson as speaker. The meeting drew a good crowd and Mrs. O. B. Fuller Sr. attended. An afternoon lunch followed.
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I H. Molyneux
F. H. Molyneux
Hattie Hauck
R. W. Rogers
O. B. Fuller, Jr
Local residents gather for hunts and visits in nearby towns
Mrs. Althea Beck visits her sister in Springville while the Ed Duffy family moves into the Nelson home. Des Moines visitors hunt pheasants and stop at the Duffys, and several groups enjoy pheasant hunting with Fort Dodge connections. Iowa State College faculty and others hunt, dine, and attend events around DeWolf farm and local homes.
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Althea Beck
Springville
Julius White
Social and church notes from Schaller and surrounding towns
Local residents host and attend Sunday dinners and visits across Schaller Pocahontas Gilmore and Douglas. Notable items include Evelyn and Ruth Green guests in Schaller, Rev E J Plummer at Rutland minister group, free gold toned enlargement promo at Strathman Studio Pocahontas, Ives Bookman funeral West Bend, Garfield Township Farm Bureau meeting Nov 21 at Ives home, Mary Pollock home visit from Douglas, infantile paralysis closure at Douglas schools, and Rev Voorheis of Marion promoting Iowa National Missions at the Presbyterian manse.
Coal supply warned as winter nears and delivery urged
The notice urges readers to order coal ahead to avoid shortages before storms. It touts better dealer service with advance planning and promotes home heating products including ventilated farm building frames, the Warm Morning Stove, and a Tennessee Valley Authority steam plant project using coal.
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Mayflower
Centerville
Illinois
TVA
Boney
Dinner Guests and Visits Reach Local Community
Mr and Mrs Keith Haynes were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Gerald Haynes near Humboldt while Mr and Mrs George Brock and children from Fort Dodge visited relatives in Rolfe. Mr and Mrs Ben Doerning of Mallard visited Friday in Arnold Doerning s home. Evelyn Hewlett a student at Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls visited over the weekend at her home. Mrs Anna Pollock and the Rev and Mrs John Brunn of Plover attended the dinner at the Presbyterian church Saturday evening.
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C. E. Grant
Chris Hansman
Gilbert Willitt
Manson
Guy Smith
Duncan Grant
Rolfe
W. F. Schneck
Clarence Jensen
Lester Thorson
Jennie Johnson
Julius Stevenson
Cliff Anderson
Miss Osmunson
Dick Rossiene
Fort Dodge
G. W. Harland Home
Victor Shimon
Loren Pease
Sylvester
N. P. Olson
E. J. Plummer
Lorraine Shimon
Des Moines
Clifford Slayton
Jerry
Pocahontas
A. G. Srouse
Harold McBride
Keith Haynes
Gerald Haynes
Humboldt
George . Brock
Fort:Dodge
Mrs
Ben. Doerning
Mallard
Arnold Doerning
Evelyn Hewlett
Town State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Anna Pollock
John Brunn
Plover
The
Presbyterian Church
Iowa U Menin National Defense Roles
Four University of Iowa faculty from mathematics and physics have been tapped for national defense work. Prof Alexander Ellett serves as a consulting physicist in Washington. Professors C C Wylie and Louis Ward will work on range table computations for big guns, while John Kitchens joins the Navy to test naval and nautical instruments. Stop accidents before they stop you.
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Iowa U. Aids Defense
University of Iowa
Alexander Ellett
Washington, D. C
C. C. Wylie
Louis Ward
Navy Department
John Kitchens
Miss Leone Chapman Initiated Into Honor Society
Miss Leone Chapman of Des Moines entered Alpha Chapter of Alpha Iota, International Business, after excelling in scholarship and leadership. Initiation followed a 45 pledge class banquet at the Des Moines hotel with 700 faculty and students in attendance. The report notes Alpha Tata chapters as 92 strong in North America and cites 1939 motor vehicle accident deaths as a record high.
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Leone Chapman
Leone Chapmant
Whitty Dent
Des. Moines
Chapman
C. B. Chapman
The
Ile
Amati, Institute of Business
Deg
Alpha Iota
Miss Chapman
Baily
Foy Des Moines Hotel
Alpha Tata
Dusen
United States
Canada
A. I
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Cecil Twigg
Frank Stearns
Lehnus
M. M. Club
Wesley Lehnus
C. R. Barry
Merrill Nicoson
S. T. C. Club
Paulson
the. S. T. C. Club
Lendit Paulson
L. R. Davidson
Eastside Bridge Club
Aletta Grant
Gladys Larson
Bon Ton Bridge Club
V. D. Houck
I. H. Clark
American Home Study Club
Minnie Jarvis
Denzil Johnson
Lena Vaughn
Grant Pollock
J. C. Hosier
J. C. Gunderson
Helmer Kaiser
R. B
Art Ferden
Lester Ferden
Walter Harris
Jim George
Bridge Club
Thornton
Shirley Thornton
Double Six Bridge Club
M. W. Webb
C. B. Bowen
B. A. Peterson
American Legion Auxiliary
W. Wilson
McGirk
Dora Simonson
A. Sim
Ed Duffy
Earl Spiker
Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital
Nash
Peters’ Market
Kathleen
Richard Schott
Strathman Studio
Iowa State College
L. K. Macey
Rod Holmgren
James Jensen
Lauren K. Soth
James I. DeWolf
M. R. Soth
Harriett Kerr
Hudson
J. C. Damborg
L. F. Cavanaugh Humboldt
Evelyn and
Ruth Louise Green
Leo Greenland
Schaller
Rutland
Lester Lynch
Walter Higgins
Gilmore
Nis Behrendsen
George A. Ivey
A. W. Bookman
West Bend
Mary Pollock
Douglas
Wyo
RIAL
Roy Rogers
Gabby Hayes
Bill Hickock
Lew Ayres
Lloyd Nolan
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Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney
P. Whiteman
June Preisser
Wednes. & Thurs
Joan Blondell
D. Powell
Gloria Dickson
Frank Fay
Old Man Winter
J.T. Grant & Son
Hampshire
Louis Stoulil
Ottoson
Poland
H. H. Willard
L.A. Ripperger
Arrow
Bradgate Road
Lee Harmon
Alvin Vaughn
Arrow Office
Good John Deere Horse Paws
Francis Fore
China
Richard Host Rolfe
Sali
Lassie Prince Smooth
Duke
Big Cham
Sem N. Holden
Ottosen
Gilmore City
Siefken
Rolfo Arrow
Gamble
Rolte
Capson
Peterson's Clothes Shop
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