Initiations At Eastern Star Draw Big Local Turnout
Two candidates were initiated at an Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Temple with visitors from Kalona Wapello Brighton and Ainsworth in attendance. Mrs Mildred Brinkman a North Carolina grand representative was among the guests as flower decor and tulip adorned tables marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Meeting
Masonic Temple
Kalona
Wapello
Brighton
Ainsworth
Mildred Brinkman
Cole
North Carolina
Iowa
John Winga
Ernest Salladay
Winga
Graham Employees Bid Farewell to Manager Mr George
Graham store staff honored manager Mr George and his wife at a farewell party on a Wednesday evening before their move to Maryville Missouri. The gathering at the Gorham home included dinner and a bride game. Havell Statler won the women’s high score and Mr George the men’s high score among nineteen attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Stowe
Chas. George
Maryville
George
Graham
Bride
Gene Gorham
Havell Statler
Mr George
Native Ainsworth Radio Announcer Licensed to Wed
William James Harding age 29 a radio announcer formerly of Ainsworth now based at the George Washington hotel New York and Eloise Marguerite Bradford age 22 a musician of 1370 Sixth avenue New York obtained a marriage license in Manhattan today Their wedding is set for May 3 at an Episcopal church in Forest Hills Long Island Harding born in Ainsworth is son of Frank Dexter and Carmeletta Trotter Harding Bradford daughter of Harry Elwyn and Ethel King Bradford born in Kearney Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William James Harding
Ainsworth
George Washington Hotel
Eloise Marguerite Bradford
Sixth Avenue
Municipal Building
Forest Hills
Long Island
Mr. Harding
Frank Dexter
Carmeletta Trotter Harding
Miss Bradford
Harry Elwyn and
Ethel King Bradford
Kearney
Neb
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Holds Meeting
Only six members of the Grace Hill Ladies Aid society gathered Wednesday afternoon at the community building. President Mrs. H. A. Engel led devotions. They planned a Mother’s Day program for two weeks from Wednesday with each member sharing a fact about her mother’s early life. Mrs. Ed Libe conducted devotions, and the afternoon was spent quilting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
H. A. Engel
Ed Libe
Lincoln P T A Has Business Meeting and Demonstration
Mrs J Ruxlow chaired the Lincoln P T A meeting in Mrs Glenn Haygreen s absence while Ruth Stewart presented an engaging music demonstration for the second and third grades. Mrs Frank Longwell reported on the summer round-up set for the first Tuesday in June, and a committee was formed to present a potted plant to Mrs Haygreen as thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ruxlow
Lincoln P. T. A
Glenn Haygreen
Ruth Stewart
Frank Longwell
J. W. McBurney
Donald Paul
Social Calendar Highlights and Meetings Schedule
Notices list Priday Jolly Good Timers dance Rendezvous event at Nineteenth Century club from 2 to 6 pm Althea Montgomery Rainbow Girls at 7 30 pm Masonic Temple O F Quitd 7 30 pm Catherine Beenblossem 532 South Ninth Avenue DAR meeting at 2 50 pm Mrs Lloyd Lytle 403 East Main Street HMandcraft on Sept 2 at 2 pm Mrs E R Bickford 409 KE Jefferson Street.
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Rendezvous
Nineteenth Century Club
Althea Montgomery
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
O. J
Catherine Beenblossem
South Ninth Avenue
Dar
Lloyd Lytle
East Main Street
Hmandcraft
E. R. Bickford
KE Jefferson Street
Community Birthday Page Lists Local Celebrants
The notice marks birthdays for Deane Wittmer 13, W B Dupuis, Rosalie Combs, Jess Radda, Betty Jo Anderson niece of Roscoe Anderson Muscatine, Wilfred Smith Braden area, Helen Sueppel 18, and Margaret Mary Schneider a tap dancer.
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Jess Radda’&e
Betty Jo Anderson
Roscoe Anderson
Muscatine
Kensington club hosts Mrs Busby on Wednesday
Mrs. William Busby welcomed the Kensington club members to her home on Wednesday afternoon for social time and a plant exchange. Twelve Happy Hour members joined Mrs. A P Jeffrey for rook at three tables and a one course luncheon was served. The next meeting is set for two weeks with Mrs. Harry Kilgore.
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Harry Kilgore
D A R Elect Officers Tuesday
Washington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will elect officers at their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 in the home of Mrs. Lloyd Lytle 403 East Main Street. Reports from the Continental Congress will also be given during the afternoon.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lloyd Lytle
East Main Street
Continental Congress
H J Club Meets For Afternoon Quilting
Thirteen members of the H. J. club and three guests gathered yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Schultz. Guests included Mrs. Stokes Mrs. Frank Patterson and Mrs. Duane Shalla. The gathering featured visiting and quilting with two course refreshments served. The next meeting is scheduled for May 19 with Mrs. Merritt Meiner as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Club
George Schultz
Stokes
Frank Patterson
Duane Shalla
Merritt Meiner
Pleasant surprise ends meeting attendees enjoy gift
Mrs. Glenn Haygreen reports that members left the meeting with a very pleasant surprise and are greatly enjoying it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Haygreen
Public Affairs Luncheon Captures Insightful Discussion
Mrs. R. G. Cherry and Susan Johnson hosted a Fortnightly Public Affairs luncheon at North Side cafe. After a vox pop, Mrs. Emil Hesselschwerdt spoke on interpreting the economic crisis, with tulips from the Winga garden decorating the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Cherry
Susan Johnson
Public Affairs Department
North Side
Winga Garden
Cherry
Emil Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
Phil Weldin
H. M. Shaver
J. C. Cadrris
T. A. Michels
Ella Warren
Maude Hott
J. O. Sexton
Dessa Shaw
H. H. McCleery
Anna Dawson
A. O. J. Guild to Elect New Officers
The A O J Guild will elect officers at its meeting next Tuesday evening at Catherine Beenblossom’s home. White cross work will be done during the evening and all girls are urged to attend. The meeting opens at 7 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. J. Guild
Catherine Beenblossom
South Ninth Avenue
White Cross
Bernice Hollander Guest of Honor at Miscellaneous Shower
In Wyman on April 29 a miscellaneous shower honored Bernice Hollander, seventh and eighth grade teacher, with mothers, teachers, and many names listed as guests. Miss Hollander’s June wedding was announced. Guests hemmed towels, shared recipes, and gave gifts as Bobby and Janet Evans presented items. Refreshments were served for a pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Rees
R. G. Davia
E. V. Humphreys
Dave Metzger
Wallace Evans
W. Q. V. Study Club Meeting Notes and Plans
WELLMAN April 29 The W Q V Study Club met with Mrs B N Foster. Fifteen members answered roll call. A ten minute review covered Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts. Mrs Ora Gingerich led a lesson on Commercial Aviation. Next meeting May 9 with Mrs A J Nichols. pot luck lesson and officer elections planned. The Moth ers club met with Mrs Durian and Mrs Swartzendruber hosting. Membership in the Cancer Control Movement set at 1. Mrs Keith Adams and others discussed Sleep Habits Diseases and Discipline from Parents magazine. Next meeting May 23 with Mrs Charlie Brown and Mrs Merle Munson as co hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
W. Q. V. Study Club
B. N. Foster
Foster
Kenneth Roberts
Ora Gingerich
A. J. Nichols
County Federated Club
Washington
Roy Durian
Herold Swartzendruber
Durian
Mother’s Club
Milo Smith
Cancer Control Movement
Keith Adams
Lyall Smith
Francis Harbison
Parents’ Magazine
Charlie Brown
Merle Munson
Regular Services At Local Church Next Sunday
Regular services will be held next Sunday with church school at 9 3 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m sermon by Dr Atack on The Marching Orders of Christianity a children sermon and nursery care. Junior and Epworth Leagues meet 6 39 p m and evening service 7 30 p m with sermon The Religion of the Burning Heart. Crusaders meet 6 15 p m and evening service again at 7 30 p m featuring Mr Wilson Palestine illustrated sermon tonight Mrs Esther Lawler missionary from China speaks Friday night public invited.
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Atack
Epworth
Crusaders
Wilson
Palestine Illustrated
Esther Lawler
China
W. J. Stevens
Car Oldfield
Herbert Freel
Clifford Freel
Haller
Orville Schulty
Pilotburg
Leslie Winegarden
Shaffer and Anderson
Hallers
Mr. Winegarden
John Bauers
Pilotburg L. A. S
Frank Stransky
Marion Stransky
Services Held at Edifice on South Jeowsa Avenue
Services were held at the edifice on South Jeowsa Avenue at 11 o'clock Sunday morning with the public cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Jeowsa Avenue
Everlasting Punishment Lesson Set for Christian Science Churches
The May 1 lesson in Christian Science Churches centers on Everlasting Punishment. Golden Texts include Ezekiel 18 23 and reflect on returning from wicked ways. The Lesson Sermon blends Bible citations with Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Why Do Men Reject Christ Sermon At Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran church schedules 9 30 Sunday school and 10 20 divine worship with visitors invited. Sermon based on John 10 60 22 28 asks why some reject Christ. Sunday School Teachers Association meets 3 p m at town Lutheran churches for semi annual gathering. Dramatization “Its Worth It” Friday eight p m at Fellowship night. Admis sion free. Pastor Theodore C Meibohm invites all members to learn Fundamental Christian Beliefs Tuesday at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Christ
Sunday School Teachers’ Association
Southeastern Town
Lutheran Hour
Theodore C. Meibohm
Evangelist Vernon Wilson to Lead Sunday Services
Foursquare Gospel evangelist and Mrs Vernon L Wilson will be guests next Sunday, directing both morning and evening services. The couple broadcasts two daily programs from Carthage, Illinois, and will be seen and heard by listeners across Washington. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship and communion at 10 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Wilson
Carthage
Washington
Power From On High Sermon at Local Church Services
The notice invites worship at 9 30 a m with Bible school for all ages and a 10 45 a m sermon titled Power From On High. Evening programs include senior and junior BY PLU meetings at 6 30 p m and an inspirational 7 30 p m congregational singing with a sermon The Four Gardens by Rev J Fredmund, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Long
B. Y
PLU
Bible School and Morning Worship in Keota Federated Church
Keota Federated Church schedules Bible school at 9 30 a m superintendent John Applegate and worship at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons Nature The Preacher and Becoming Ourselves Christian Endeavor at 5 p m intermediate and senior societies. junior meeting affected by Presbyterian Young People League. Music includes Fiat Lux solo Come Ye Blessed Anthem The Heavens are, Mareh Visio and Take Up Thy Cross. Organist and director roles listed. Minister F W Eastwood presiding.
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Bible School
John Applegate
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Young People's League
Keota
Church of Christ Announce Mother and Daughter Banquet
The Church of Christ invites all to its Mother and Daughter banquet on Friday May 6 at 35 cents per plate. Plan to attend by notifying Mrs Mert Kine. Worship services next Lord's Day begin 9 45 Bible school 10 45 Communion and worship Sermon A Surprised Beggar 6 30 Christian Endeavor 7 30 Evening worship Sermon Religion a Hobby by C A Nicholson superintendent Mrs W H Carter organist and junior church director Vernon H Carter pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Nicholson
W. H. Carter
Vernon H. Carter
Vocational Day and Youth Meeting at the Y
The annual vocational day program will be presented at the Y for the Y POC U meeting at 6 44 and the evening worship service at 7 30 Attendees are urged to join Sabbath evening worship and Sabbath school at 9 45 The morning meditation theme The Guiding Lamp guides the pastor morning prayer and a youth meeting topic How to Choose a Vocation Wisely Betty Stewart leads All young people should attend the evening worship and the vocation day program under Investing My Life Music week offers special music for both services with organ violin and piano pieces and multiple performers The notices are signed by Pastor Wm N Nichol Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Poc. U
Betty Stewart
Wm. N. Nichol Jr
Sheppard
Musical Program At Kilgore Given By Local Choir
A Kilgore concert featured choir members including Stebbins, Ambrose, Barnes and Williams with soloists Mable Livingston Merle Simpson Ralph Kleese and Isaccs Guahids. Wolczynski directed the music with Carolyn Hamilton on organ and Helen Harvey assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Ambrose
Mable Livingston
Merle Simpson
Ralph Kleese
Come
Lord Jesus
Williams
Marion George
Issachis Guahids
Intvedelvas Wolczynski
Carolyn Hamlton
Helen Harvey
Kilgore
A. M. E. Sunday Services and District Conference Plans
The A M E church holds Sunday school at 10:00 A M and worship at 11:08 A M with a sermon on Poverty by the pastor Rev W M Berry. Fellowship urges members to attend and aid in sending delegates to the district conference and Women’s Mite Missionary society meeting in Ottumwa on May 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Mite Missionary Society
Ottumwa
W. M. Berry
St Paul's Evangelical Church Service Schedule
St Pauls Evangelical presents morning worship at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10 30 led by Pastor Carl W Klein. city readership notes schedule and church leadership in the weekly notice.
Prairie Flower Baptist Church Services
The Prairie Flower Baptist Church announces 10:00 a m Bible school with a lesson from Mark 9 14 29 under the golden text All things are possible to him that believeth At 11:00 a m the Gospel preaching service with the subject A Good Soldier of Jesus Christ A 7 30 p m Bible study class for adults and young people and a children's meeting at the same hour Pastor E Strong leading all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Baptist
Jesus Christ
Sermon Services Set For May 1 At Eureka Church
Preaching services planned for Sunday May 1 at 2 00 p m at the M B E Eureka church. All are invited. The M hk page of Brighton will preach the event follows local church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
Eureka
M Hk
Brighton
Pleasant Hill Church Serves Community With Worship and Bible School
The Pleasant Hill church is praised for blessing its neighborhood through worship at 9 45 and communion followed by Bible school at 10 45 Each home and person in the area benefits directly or indirectly from its work Howard Benn superintendent Vernon H Carter pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Bible School
Howard Benn
Vernon H. Carter
Enigmas in Christ's Life Theme Sermon in Sunday Service
Sunday school at 10 00 A M worship at 11 00 A M with sermon Enigmas in Christ's Life Dr Eugene Owens of Washington DC will deliver a message in song 6 30 P M Epworth League led by Miss Bowie 7 30 P M Irene Nash of Oskaloosa Reader of experience assists King's Herald Band in a public program offering for the band and Junior Life member goals 7 30 P M Mid week service at the parsonage A W MacBlain Pastor Lloyd Bauer S S Supt
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Christ
Eugene Owens
Washington D. C
Epworth League
Bowie
Irene Nash
Oskaloosa
King’s Herald Band
Florence Nash King's Herald
A. W. MacBlain
Lloyd Bauer
Bible School and Evening Services Schedule
Bible school at 10 A M with 11 A M worship. sermon topic Jesus Appears to the Apostles. Special program by Young People Sabbath evening at 7 00 oclock titled Vocation Day Investing by Life. Ss Fred Sharpe Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Jesus
Apostles
Life
Fred Sharpe
St Paulis Evangelical Valley Sunday Service Times
Valley church announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 00 A M and morning worship at 11 15 A M led by Pastor Carl W Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paulis Evangelical Valley
Bethel Presbyterian Holds May 1 Sermon by Local Clergy
Bethel church schedules preaching service on May 1 at 11 o clock led by Leigh Soule and May by Dr Lampe from Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Presbyterian
Bethel Church
Leigh Soule
Dr. Lampe
Iowa City
Crawfordsville Church Notice Presbyterian Sunday Schedule
Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10 with B L Conry as superintendent. Morning service at 11, Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m, union service at 7 30 p m. Rev FE EB Voss of the Methodist church preaches at the union service with special music. N C Chapman is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
B. L. Conry
Christian Endeavor
Cotter
FE. EB. Voss
Methodist Church
N. C. Chapman
United Presbyterian Sabbath School and Worship Notice
The United Presbyterian Church schedules 10 a.m. Sabbath school led by Mrs Ida Wooley Superintendent. Morning worship with sermon titled A Welcome Visitor. Evening service at 6 30 p m featuring P CG U on How To Choose a Vocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Ida Wooley
Adla Tablets Claim Cure for Stomach Pains
FE Hentges says a $1.25 bottle of Adla Tablets under a guarantee cured his stomach pains after three weeks. Druggist Geo L McDaniel notes the product and its promised relief, with the testimonial noting freedom to eat anything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Hentges
Geo. L. McDaniel
Union church notices set Monday circle and Wednesday prayer
Leader Maude Barnes announces Millson circle meets Monday evening at the parsonage. Union prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 in charge of Mr Barnes's class N G Webster pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Barnes
Millson
Educational Sunday Observance At Methodist Church
Public worship at 11. Epworth League gatherings at 6 20 p m. Union service at Presbyterian church. May 1 Educational Sunday for Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant. An offering will be taken to meet apportionment of 38 dollars. E B Voss Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Rich
Epworth League
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
EB. E. Voss
Lookout School to Close for Vacation With Picnic
Pupils plan a Friday picnic as Lookout School ends term. Marguerite Vodicka departs for Eagleville next year. Community notices include anniversaries, moves, illnesses, and local activities with Pilotburg residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout
Glass Bead Industry Legacy in Venice Since Fourteenth Century
The manufacture of glass beads has been chiefly carried on in Venice since the Fourteenth century, reflecting a long standing craft tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Cagwin Boys From Chicago Visit Their Cousin
Chicago high school students the Cagwin brothers, visiting W. H. McCall and staying a week in Crawfordsville, with Mrs Anna Coffin of Rock Iowa visiting at the Wittmer home. Local clergy attended Williamsburg church meeting with Rev D C Da and Rees Davis accompanying Mrs Rees Davis to Williamaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Ada James Cagwin
Chicago
W. H
Earliest Codification of Roman Law Twelve Tables
The first codification of Roman law was inscribed on wooden tables. Initially ten, additional items were later added, forming the Twelve Tables law code.
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Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Lincoln P.T.A
Deane Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
W. B. Dupuis
Rosalie Combs
Wilfred Smith
Braden
Helen Sueppel
Mrs
Leo Sueppel
Margaret Mary Sehneider
William Busby
Les
D.A.R
H. J
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
A.O.J. Guild
Bernice Hollander
E. N. Foster
Mother's Club
Homer Stephen
Optometrist
West Side
Methodist Episcopal
Lord
oe _Maunder
Elma Rice
Peele
Milo T. Sorden
Inne Moszkowski
Las Steinene Palmer
Marion Timmins
Wendell Baker
Roy Finch
Loren Sutherland
Arthur Atack
T. R. Phillips
Edna M. Klein
Christian Science Churches
Foursquare Gospel
Rev
J. Fredmund
Ackey John ‘Hughes
John L. Hughes
Henniker
Henry 8. Shields
F. W. Eastwood
Church of Christ
Mission
Strickland
Stebbins
Vail
St. Paul’s Evangelical
Carl W. Klein
Country Churches
E. Strong
Eureka Methodist
West Chester
Ainsworth LU
R. O. Berg and
E.W YY Phillips
FIRST
America
Moravian Church
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
Methodist
Marguerite Vodicka
Eagleville
Dorothy DeFrees
Carl T. Anderson
Frank Leeper
Francis
Will Roberts
Lester Leeper
Roberts
Terry Leeper
Stanley Mouser
Marylin
Keith Herr
Dow Bishop
W. McCall
P. L. Etter
S. Lowa
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Peatus
Magaszire
Christian Science Publishin Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massartusetts Cuese
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