Royal Neighbors gathering honors Grace McCurdy visit
The Scottsbluff camp hosted 400 lodge women from over 20 camps to honor Grace McCurdy of Davenport Indiana as first supreme oracle to visit western Nebraska. The event included officer introductions, rituals, a school of instruction, and initiation of 34 candidates from multiple camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisco
Hay Springs
Big Springs
Lewellen
Paxton
Mitchell and
Scottsbluff
Methodist groups host meetings across divisions a week apart
Multiple division groups at the Kensington Methodist and other local hosts held Thursday gatherings with devotionals led by division leaders, business sessions, and planned fundraisers including a May 4 doughnut sale. Seated guests and hostesses served lunch or refreshments after meetings. Royal Neighbors closed with a brief session and a McKurdy event prep in Scottsbluff. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Forrest Tremain with family and friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Elwood Singer
O. B. Wolf
R. M. McCandless
Walter Cork
Singer
Margaret Martin
Elwood Singer
Division Two
Mesdames
C. W. Richards
W. Adams
Richard
G. A. Schnabauer
Glen Bales
Division Three
Jess Tompkins
L. L. Lockwood
J. W. Johnson
R. T. Hill
Division Four
Methodist Church
J. L. Hand
K.S. Agnew
Glenn Hornbeck
Frank Wolf
Henry Whitney
Division Five
W. J. Shoemaker
Elmer Holtman
Mesdames H E. Early
Royal Neighbors
Odd Fellows Hall
Scottsbluff
Coming Events Local club gatherings and meetings listed
American Legion Auxiliary covered dish dinner 6 30 p m Tuesday Eastern Star dinner postponed to a later date Eastern Star homecoming banquet Wednesday 6 30 p m country club Rebekah Kensington Wednesday 2 00 p m at 603 Illinois with Mrs Bessie Taylor assisted by Mrs Milo G Rice Boy Scouts Wednesday 7 30 p m auditorium St Martha's Guild Thursday 1 00 p m luncheon at Mrs Hull A Cook Altar Society Thursday 2 00 p m St Patrick's auditorium Presbyterian Circle Thursday 2 30 p m at Mrs R M Van Gundy home Mesdames Robert Clark and B H Grimm entertaining Sidney Improvement Club county wide achievement program Friday April 26 1 30 p m auditorium Willing Workers with Mrs L A Pierson all day meeting covered dish luncheon 10 00 a m Thursday Frances Willard Union Friday 2 30 p m court house rest rooms
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Boy Scouts
St. Martha’s Guild
Hull A. Cook
Altar Society
St. Patrick’s
Presbyterian Circle
R. M. van Gundy
Robert Clark
B. H. Grimm
Sidney Improvement Club
Peter the Hermit Builds Hut on Cleveland Dump
Peter Volpe known as Peter the Hermit has erected a sod and railroad tie hut on a Cleveland area dump in suburban Newburgh Heights. He sustains himself by a garden beside the hut and grows what he eats.
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Peter the Hermit
Peter Volpe
Cleveland
Ohio
Newburgh Heights
Volpe
Montgomery Ward Pioneered Mail Order Merchandising
Aaron Montgomery Ward led early mail-order merchandising, pioneering the direct shopping model that brought broad goods to customers through catalogs and doorstep delivery, transforming retail in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Montgomery Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lowery Yotes
Mrs. Fox
Rhody Bridenstine
Muriel Riggs
Raymond J. Fox
Les Huit Filles Club
Berniece Kelly
Catherine Jones
H. S. Strom
Ed Ahrens
Mesdames T. L. Bechtel
Ron Barker
Earle A. Winter
Correne Mintken
Ralph Strauel
Las Vegas
Nevada
Richard Schmitz
Dave Lux
F. E. Mintken
California
Los Angeles
Dalton High School
Maywood
Busy Dozen
E. M. Gates
Nels Miller
Kensington
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Campbell’s
Fern Prince
Bayard
Nebraska
Prince
Fourth District
Mrs. Wait
Robert Wait
J.E. Costello
Pleymor Club
Wait
Lester Perry
Ll. A. Bartholomew
Thomas O'Connell
W. B. Schulte
Bartholomew Home
E. D Worden
Daisy Kennedy
J. H O'Neil
M. G. Howard
E. L. Uptegrove
Thimble Club
Earl Russell
Troy Smith
John Meyers
Lodgepole
Ross Bales
Hilbert Borcher
Russell Haworth
Pinochle Club
L. L. Christy
Lewis Million
Helen Peetz
Ella Mae Beyer
Jimmy Morgan
Richard Peetz
Audrey Lea Ronk
Berna Lee Whitmire
Connie van Gorder
Charlotte Madden
Rosemary O'Neil
Raymond Madden
Howard Peetz
Jane Ladegard
Betsy Hansen
Vergie Atkins
Rythm Orchestra
Telegraph
Methodist
Kensingtons
Alva Hart
Forrest Tremain
Hazel Lindley
Floyd Miller
Lexie Parks
P.O ‘Meney
Ite
Atlanta
With
Wight
FOX Theatre
David 0. Selznick
Margaret Mitchell
Clark Gable
Rhett Butler
Howard
de Havilland
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Victor Fleming
Beresa
Sidney Howard
Max Steiney
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Eastern Star
Rebekah Kensington
Bessie Taylor
Illinois Street
Milo G. Rice
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