Family reunions and village gatherings span a busy summer
A Richmond picnic brings fifty relatives from Lone Tree and nearby areas with baskets of seasonal fare. In Ainsworth, Farm Local 150 holds a program with music and readings, while other events include a birthday party for Robert Masson and a Just Us club meeting with travel reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Malichky
Richmond
Helen
Matilda
Mary
Lone Tree
Washington
John Shalla
Mr. Malichky
Trivia on Inventions and Inventors in American History
A quiz listing prompts about famous inventors and their creations. Questions include the telephone by Bell, Benjamin Franklin’s key invention, Goodyear’s material, the airplane’s pioneers, Edison’s three greats, Morse code, an instructional instrument, Fulton’s transportation, Westinghouse’s contributions, and Kodak’s inventor.
Country club ladies host bridge party with prize
The ladies of the country club held a bridge party at the clubhouse with nine tables in play. Mrs. Glenn Laffer won the high score prize as guests from Ft. Dodge Kansas City Tron Mountain Sigourney Florida and Chicago attended the event.
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Fnt
Glenn Laffer
H. J. Ward
J. &. Wright
Louis Jones
Ed Morrison
H. I. Ward
Out of the City
Ft. Dodge
Dorothy Donaldson Bennett
Kansas City
Cora Teeter Dunsmore
Tron Mountain
Michigan
Laffer
Sigourney
Stewart
Florida
Mame McCulley
Chicago
Woman's Missionary Announcements At Local Churches
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets at 215 West Washington Street Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs J A Harwood hosting and Mrs N M Speidel as leader Members are asked to bring or send mite boxes The Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian church meets with Mrs Oscar George Friday at 2 30 with Miss Montgomery and Miss Leet speaking on their mission work The Ainsworth chapter No 39 holds regular session August hth at 7 00 p m with officers at 7 30 for practice The Reberal's regular meeting is Friday at 8 00 p m The U and I club meets at the home of Mrs J S Maxwell Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Farm Local 150
T. H. Will
Phillip Gerdes
Edd Linns
R. A. Achison
Robert Masson
W. J. Masson
Ella Montgomery
Fast Main Street
Miss Montgomery
Robert
Lois
M. H. Sartor
East Washington Street
Ruth
Helen Sartor
Elizabeth
Alice McCrory
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J A. Harwood
West Washington St
N. M. Speidel
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
Oscar George
Miss Leet
West Chester Methodist and auxiliary society gatherings
The article lists multiple West Chester church events including the Ainsworth Methodist Society meeting with Mrs Radmak er on Thursday August 4 at 2 50 PM, the Baptist choir practice Friday at 7 30 PM, the Ladies Aid meeting August 12 with serving and entertainment committees, the Susan Coffey Missionary Auxiliary mite box opening August 12 at 2 PM with a social hour and refreshments, and a called meeting for the Woman's Relief Corps with initiation.
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Baptist Choir
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
West Chester
Ben Holt
Dora Grinstead
Lou Bauer
Bert Rittenhouse
Fred Lindenmeyer
Howard Stewart
Susan Coffey
Girls
Boys King Herald
Little Light Bearer Circle
Woman's Relief Corps of
Mystery of ancient woodpecker holes in Suharo forest
Nature Magazine notes older plants in Suharo forest show woodpecker holes though few birds are visible. Some holes may be a century old, as cactus forms a hard impervious callous to shield nests from infection.
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Suharo Forest
Nature Magazine
Etiquette book cited in pruning knife incident
The Cincinnati Times Star notes a woman erred by not reading Blank's etiquette book which allegedly would have prevented Mrs. Newrich from bringing pruning knives during a prune serving incident.
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Blank
Amazements Vivacious Edna Murphy Stars in Silver Comes Through
Edna Murphy leads the feminine cast in Fred Thomson's Silver Comes Through for FAO. She plays the spirited daughter of a ranch owner in the West, adept in saddle and evening gown. The Fox feature opens Friday, showcasing her versatility across comedy melodrama and dramatic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Murphy
Silver
Fred Thomson
Fao
Fox
Miss Murphy
McFadden
FBO
Johnny Hines
Soviet Radio Station Planted Near Archangel Cape Desire
The most northern station in the world has been planted by the Soviet government on Cape Desire, jutting into the Arctic Zone west of Archangel. It will be used to communicate with aerial Arctic explorers and support polar missions.
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Cape Desire
Arctic Zone
Archangel
Siberia
Siesta Trial Becomes Permanent at Stephens Juniorollege
After a two months trial at Stephens Juniorollege for Girls in Columbus Missouri the midday siesta has been deemed a success and adopted permanently. Students are not required to nap yet most do finding relaxation.
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Stephens Juniorollege
Columbus
Missouri
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John Dodd
Just Us Club
Jessie Kerr
Carolyn Hamilton
Hamilton
East Main Street
Vichmont
Priscilla Morrison
San Souci
Catharine Coulter
Neidlinger
de Koven
Thora Warner Pe
Logan
Wood
Cadman Es
Esther MecCreedy
Cadman
Margaret Corbin
Islands
Nora Warner
SS Geeteewe ‘Trotere
Thora Warner
Carolyn Mecleery
Alice DeWitt
Sioux City
Iowa
Jessie
Mary Kerr
North Marion Avenue
Helen Jungbluth
Gaul Jungbluth
Harriet Riddley
Metapolis
Capitola Brindley
Ellis Grayson
Margaret Sexton
Winifred Allen
Harriet Riddle
Mediapolis
Lester Duke
Grinnell
Bethel Sprole
Traer
Benjamin Franklin
U. S
Charles Goodyear
Thomas A. Edison
Coh
Robert Fulton
Westinghouse
Kodak
Rumford
Reberal
U. and 1. Club
J. S. Maxwell
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Radmaker
Amazgements
Jake Hertig
Iowa Highway Commission
Cheage
Maes
Ae. T OF
Tangeny
Alter
E. M. Bridges & Co
Clark & Enslin
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