Social club gatherings at Marr home and local groups
Members of the Ainsworth Wednesday Kensington club met at the Marr country home for an all day session with husbands invited to dinner. Fortnightly club and Washington country club activities followed with plays, marionettes, bridge, elections, and guest arrivals from Chicago Hart Michigan and Colorado. Officers were chosen for next year and organizers arranged lectures, garden tours, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Kensington Club
George Marr
Art Department of Fortnightly Club
Charlotte Foster
Alice van Vleet
Ab Anderson
East Washington Street
Miss Foster
Carol Forgy
Lucy Benz
Washington Country Club
B. F. Bostwick
Dodd
Marian Stewart
Mason
Hart, Michigan
Harry Reid
Chicago
Phil Mercer
Minneapolis
J. J. Fitzgerald
Esther Condit
Pueblo
Colorado
M. W. Bailey
Bailey
H. I. Ward
D. J. Bevins
Edith Miller
Ralph Dougherty
Nellie Tripp
Harry Turner
D. N. Angwl
H. G. Richardson
Federated Clubs
C. C. Wilson
T. A. Michels
R. H. Dean
Centerville club notices and engagement and wedding announcements
Centerville society notes report a village meeting with committees named by Mrs. Pearl Phillips, and social tidbits from Mrs. Kyle and Mrs. Kerr serving refreshments. Engagement announced for Lucille Evans to Forrest M. Jennings with wedding planned for Dec 14, 1929 in Aledo Illinois. Mrs. Jennings studied at Colorado Drake Illinois and teaches kindergarten. The Eureka ladies met for sewing and planned a bake sale and apron bazaar at Washington Cleaners on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiv
Pearl Phillips
Val Fuhr
John Shebeck
Ralph Oldfield
Clarence Fulton
Henry Berdo
Kyle
Kerr
Sam Munson
Centerville
Towegian
Citizen
T. L. Wales
Lucille Evans
Forrest M. Jennings
W. P. Jennings
Sigourney
Melford
Presbyterian Parsonage
Aledo
Ill
W. J. Evans
Manufacturers Coal Co
Jennings
University of Iowa
Theta Tau
Washington
West Main
Fureka
Arthur Nicola
Paul Leeper
George Garrett
Chas. Nicola
W. F. Salterburg
Washington Cleaners
Bessie Snider
Regular Presbyterian Choir Rehearsal and 4-H Meetings
Regular Presbyterian Choir Rehearsal Friday at 7 15 pm at the church. The 4-H Northern Stars meet Saturday afternoon with Marie Donaldson. bring 4-H booklet. The W P M S holds a food and plant sale Saturday at Barclays grocery. The 4H Jolly Jokers host a weiner roast Friday after school at Franklin Center school. bring sandwiches and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Donaldson
Martha
Barclay’s Grocery
Pease
Franklin Center
Men of Inventive Mind Belong to AN Nations
The Detroit News surveys inventors of steamship locomotive telephone printing press automobile radio airplane airship electric light and television noting first practical device inventor names. It lists Fulton Stephenson Bell Gutenberg Benz Daimler Marconi Poulsen De Forest Wright Giffard Santos-Dumont Zeppelin Edison Swan Baird and remarks electricity has no single inventor. Also an aside on rooks guarding green walnut jackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Detroit News
Ste
Robert Fulton
United States
George Stephenson
Alexander Graham Bell
Santos-Dumont
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Thorss A. Edison
Joseph W. Swan
John WL. Baird
Calendar riddle puzzles Mary with SMTWTES clue
Six year old Mary examines a calendar and asks about the letters SMTWTES. Her mother answers vaguely while Mary insists the sequence appears at the top of each page. The exchange highlights a playful calendar puzzle and a child's curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Mother
Yellowstone’s Early Occupation and 1872 National Park Status
The Yellowstone region was originally occupied by peaceful Sheepeaters. Evidence shows white trappers entered by 1808. Henry D. Washburn published the first substantial recount. In 1871 the area was explored and mapped by the U S Geological Survey, and in 1872 Congress designated it a national park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone
Henry Dpd
Washburn
Montana
Isto
United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories
Congress
Golf Terms Playfully Debated By Chicago Editor
An ardent golf follower questions whether to fuzzie the putt or fetter on the tee. The racing editor, covering the golf beat, answers that if a player snags his iron he may fuzzle the putt but should instead drop the ball into the pringle and use the niblick to swoodle it out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Amazon Mouth Size Debated by Pathfinder Magazine
Pathfinder Magazine notes the Amazon river mouth width varies from 207 miles to about 50 miles for the principal opening after subtracting the Vara river outlet and Marajo Island frontage. The article warns pollution and a slimy river bed cover kill fish by preventing juvenile growth, reducing fish stocks.
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Amazon
Pathfinder Magazine
Cabodo Notre
Punto Patijoca
Vara River
Yocantins
Marajo
Kingdom of
Denmark
West Chester notes and local happenings in April
Clarence Plummer of Chicago visits his childhood hometown before possibly moving back. The Evening Journal plans a new home by the post office. A town plane stunt entertained residents while ground hogs forecast early spring. Will Brinning returns to a Wellston farm to raise children, urging faith and farm life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Clarence Plummer
Chicago
Washington
Evening Journal
Journal
Ife
Keota
Will Brinning
Wellston
Will
Smith vows to favor Iowa industry in campaign speech
Davenport April 24 Ed M. Smith republican gubernatorial candidate said the state’s urgency lies in greater industrial and business development and he will not sign any measure that discriminates against Iowa industry during a luncheon address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
Ed M. Smith
Thanks to Ainsworth for sympathy after Mr Payne’s death
Mrs Clarence C Payne extends heartfelt thanks to the people of Ainsworth for assistance sympathy and flowers during Mr Payne’s short illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pbhanks
Ainsworth
Payne
Clarence C, Payne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Drake
Harvey Waggoner
Rodney Davis
Charles Kennedy
Dale Denison
Ralph Hauer
Warren Glascock
Rodney Arnold
John Munn
Boice Kurtz
Lincoln P. T. A
Dodds
George Masson
A. E. Baldridge
A. E. Atchison
Isabelle Davis
Sunshine Community Club
M. M. Flynn
Wilma Barr Koehler
Lula Moore
Charles Wolfe
John Koeher
Carl Schneider
Walter Gardner
J. O. Matthews
Walter Kyle
C. H
M. EF. Home Co
H. M. Shaver
Ladies Aid Society
Eureka Church
Washington Cleaner
U. and F. Club
Sam Miller
Sinclair
Cudany
Bacon
Batsth
Ose
London Times
Orego Perries
Jack Sprat
Melba
Oskaloosa Division
R” Grocer Boys
WOC
R” Grocers
Grocer
RWS Supreme
T. S. Crone & Sons
R. W. Bozman
Crawfordsville
L. B. Reed
Richland
C. R. Paisley
Wyman
E. H. Faris
Brighton
C. E. Hensley
Wayland
Crone’s
Bite-Way Market
and— Grocery
Northwest Corner Square
Hamburg
Red Bag
Coffe
Ade
J. D. Dayton
Bulova
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
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