Friendly Social Club Hear Miss Glassburner
The Friendly Social club met with Mrs. Etta Glasburner on Tuesday afternoon and heard Miss Elsie Glassburner discuss her trip to Europe. The group planned a charity quilt at the next meeting while enjoying two course refreshments. Seventeen members attended with two guests, and plans were set for September meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Glassburner
Etta Glasburner
Elsie Glassburner
Europe
Wayne McClure
Elsie
Ben Miller
U and
George Schneider
John Jackson
Helen Maxwell
J. B. Hexworth
Lizzie Sehulty
Joe Maxwell
Rob Dawson
Local Family Visits Highlight Week in Lyman Johnson Area
Marie Crawford and family visit the Lyman Johnson home on Wednesday evening. Levi Miller of Ohio, visiting with his brother David Miller, stops by with the John Roshart straw baling group for Noah Richard Saturday. Chriss Eichelberg and daughters Evelyn and Gratis visit John Graber’s home, Doris Mae Sandberg spends time with her uncle and aunt, while Mrs. Lyman Johnson and daughter Velma and Mrs. Pete Richard with daughter Josephine also appear in reported visits.
Kepharts Hold First Annual Reunion at Sunset Park
The first Kephart reunion gathered at Sunset Park with about ninety attendees from Des Moines Muscatine Cedar Rapids Wayland Ainsworth Washington and Burlington. Officers were elected including president Mrs Robert Kephart and secretary Mrs Earl Kephart. Plans were set for an annual gathering on the second or third Sunday of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kepharts
Sunset Park
F. R. DeMarce
Max
Forty Third Street
Des Moines
Dora DeMarce
Chestnut
Muscatine
Dean Harger
Betty
Bobbie
Lois Jean
Dickie Gene
East Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Pleasant
D. I. Ridinger
Thelma
Edith Ridinger
Emma Ridinger
Robert Kephart
Washington
Earl Kephart
C A. Kuebsam
Ainsworth
Roy Kephart
Frank Kephart
Della Clark
Wayland
Repharts
Penneyylvania
Washington County
Local neighbors share activities around Mt. Pleasant area
Pete Roth and daughter Mrs Har ry Wider assisted Mrs Noah Richard in cooking for the threshers Friday. Bernice and Orlin Wyse spent Friday evening with Ruby and Mae Richard. A free picture show drew many from the vicinity at Wayland Saturday night. M. M. Kempf entered cattle at the Henry County Fair in Mt. Pleasant. Mr and Mrs H Johnson and daughter Velma visited the W S Roth home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Roth
Harry Wider
Noah Richard
Bernice
Orlin Wyse
Ruby
Mae Richard
Wayland
M. M. Kempf
Henry County
Mt. Pleasant
Havre Social Club Ice Cream Social Planned
Havre reports a busy week with a social event at Glenn Pratt home on Thursday evening. Community members visit relatives, ship hogs and cattle, and share family news across Havre including births and demonstrations for an upcoming key achievement day.
Announcement for M. EB choir rehearsal Friday night
The M. E. B. choir schedules rehearsal Friday at 7 30 PM. Members are urged to attend and bring music to practice sessions.
Harmony Community club hosts ice cream social
Harmony Community club members and families attend an ice cream social at Mr and Mrs David Kreese home on Thursday evening August 4. Havre Social club moves to Glenn Pratt home for a meeting in place of August session. Rebekah meeting scheduled Friday at 8 PM with initiation. Missionary tea to be held Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs C V Crull 714 8 4th. U P W M S afternoon division meets with Mrs W J Masson at 2 30 PM. Ella Montgomery speaks on Manafield Ohio work. transportation arrangements available via Mrs Masson. Susan Coffey Auxiliary of the West Chester M E K church meets Friday afternoon with Mrs O L Allison. mite box opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Berdo
Oneita Griggs
Louise Fishburn
Harriet Shebeck
Mabie Wiley
Wilma Kerr
Henry
D. C. Griggs
Stanley Fishburn
Catharine Nuil
Mia
Glen Fuhr
Roy Finke
Sam Munson
Romeall
Ciub
Null
Val Fuhr
Mary Roberts
Sevilla Boice
CW. McLaughlin
Candlie-Light
Eleanor Hoffman
Oskaloosa
Gertrude Strohm
Elgin Ill
Edith Carris
Gertrude Hammer
Virginia Droz
Eben Morrison
Dorothea Thompson
Cherie McElinney
Droz
Gaylord Waymack
Cincinnati
Carolyn McCleery
Harmony Community Club
David Kreese
Havre
Glenn Pratt
W. J. Masson
Ella Montgomery
Manafield
Ohio
Masson
Susan Coffey
West Chester
M. EK
L Allison
Church society and W R C hold Saturday meetings
The Young Woman's Missionary Society of the U P Church plans a Saturday gathering at 12:30 in Sunset Park. The Women's Reserve Corps meeting follows at 2:30 in the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the
U. P. Church
Sunset Park
Hall
Dr. Fastwood's Sunday School Hosts August Special
The Sunday school class led by Dr. Fastwood will hold a monthly special at Kamp Kory in West Chester on Monday evening in August. Attendees should bring a dish to pass sandwiches and utensils, and those with cars may bring a load. Call Mrs. BB on Van Meter if not previously invited.
Washington County Democrats Banquet Announcement
Democrats of Washington county plan a banquet on Tuesday August 9 at 12 o'clock at the Y. All county Democrats are urged to attend. Watch the paper for further announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa Briefs Update Local Officials And Bank Dividends
Iowa briefs report reinstatement of John McGath and Dan Quinn on civil service appeals, a bounty discontinuation for gophers and rattlesnakes, depositors to receive 200000 in two weeks, and several bank dividend payments. Also notes prison releases and admissions, bank openings after holidays, a two-year-old injured in Des Moines, and state representative nominations and visits by Chicago school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
John McGath
Dan Quinn
Civil Service Commission
Iowa City
First National Bank
C. O. Craig
Antiques and Flowers at Ainsworth Show
The third annual flower show hosted by United Presbyterian and Methodist aid societies met Tuesday in the Methodist church parlors. Rain kept many rural attendees away while antiques were displayed alongside blooms. Prize winners included Mrs. Milford McCreedy for several flowers and Mrs. A. E. Sands for roses, with multiple other garden entries and antique items showcased by Mrs. Ruth Norris and Mrs. Annas among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian and Methodist
In. H House
Lyn van Horn
Gladys Evans
Mary Chambers
Irene Acheson
Blanche McConnell
Nelson Thompson
Helen Kil Fore
Grace Stone
Carson
J. J. Fitzgerald
Billie Trotter
Mary Ruth Pressley
Wilma Acheson
Ruth Norris
Annas
T. J. Easter
Shaw
Easter
Ainsworth
James Clegg
John Clegg
Columbus Junction News Highlights Include Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs G W Brock observed their 47th wedding anniversary at home on Third street after marrying August 2 1885 in the Evangelical parsonage. They have a son William in Chicago and Mr Brock retired from Rock Island railroad as bridge carpenter about ten years ago. Other notes include local events, visits, and a Rock Island marriage, with several residents traveling, entertaining and returning from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
G. W. Brock
Third Street
Evangelica Church
Fink
Brock
Conesville
Louisa County
L. G. Browning
Royal Neighbors Lodge
J. E. Reaney
Lions Club
H. EF. Grubb
Cortland N. Y
Ella McSweeney
B. F. Noland Warren and
Margine
Omaha
M. Wehmeyer
Daniel Wehmeyer
Rock Island
Mildred Latta
Harry George
Wehmeyer
Columbus High School
Muscatine
Frances May
Lake Geneva
Wis
T. A. West
Richard West
West Highland Neighbor News and Fire Loss
West Highland community notes report Washington callers on Tuesday and Monday visits by Mr and Mrs Lewis Coon as threshing nears completion. Ed Endicott and others hosted gatherings. Joe McCreedy’s hay barn and corn crib burned Saturday morning, with neighbors containing the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Highland
Ind
Clair Kron
Washington
Lewis Coon
Everette Coon
Joan Harris
Kirt Painter
Ed Endicott
Jesse Foster
Des Moines
Lewis Coon Home, Mr Foster
Herald
Joe McCreedy
Lowell Sherman Depicts Self in What Price Holly
A fragment notes Lowell Sherman appearing as himself in the film What Price Holly. The unfamiliar reference hints at Sherman’s unusual showcase of a personal performance within the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Sherman
Bennett
Kalona Residents Visit Nearby Homes and Attend Events
Kalona notes show visitors and travelers including Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barrow and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Miller from Waukesha visiting Bert Barrow and near Washington. Attendees include Mrs. Everett Teets and son Doyle at Baptist assembly in Iowa Falls. Several Kalona locals welcome relatives from Washington and Gary Indiana with various weekend and weekday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Tom Barrow
Ted Miller
Waukesha
Wis
Bert Barrow
Miller
Washington
Kate Tice
H. A. Hart
Marion
Phrenfelt
Ray Niffenereger
John Harger
Amish
Everett Teets
Doyle
Irvin Reif
Iowa Falls
Hal Thomas
Tom Lahey
Edward McGuire
Gary
Ind
Gerald Teets
Frank Conklin
Richard
Edmondson
Eldon Ayres
Wellman
Arthur Sage
Iowa City
M. B
Constance Bennett stars in new RKO Pathe film at State
Constance Bennett headlines an RKO Pathe production directed by Lowell Sherman at the State theater Friday and Saturday. Sherman, noted director, helps Bennett rise from waitress to film star in a story by Adela Rogers St John with George Cukor directing the screen adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Sherman
Mise Bennett
Gregory Hatoff
Neil Hamitten
Loutee Reavers
Geo Cukor
Adela Rogers St. John
David Selznick
Wyman Community Notes Seem to Include Visits and Meetings
Wyman and surrounding residents share guests from Chicago and Whrleshington as Mr. and Mrs. J R Williams and family visit EB H Davis. Griff Humphreys and Elizabeth of Whrleshington join in at B W Humphreys and Miss Sarah Davis hosts with Katherine Hughes of Wymore visiting. The Dunns host a trip to Ames with Kathleen Evans, and the WCTU meets at J K Dunn's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
J. R Williams
Chicago
EB. H. Davis
Griff Humphreys
Elizabeth
Whrleshington
Sarah Davis
Katherine Hughes
Wymore
Neb
B. W. Humphreys
J. K. Dunn
James
Ames
Kathleen Evans
Dunn
W.ctu
Ruth Turkington
The Giving of the Ten Commandments Expository Lesson
A religious lesson outlines Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 6 focusing on Gods sovereignty, the first four commandments, and their implications for worship, speech, and rest. It emphasizes single hearted devotion to God, avoidance of idols, reverence in His name, and keeping the Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jehovah-Elohim
Jehovah
Jesus Christ
Elohim
Himaels
Christ
Weekend at home during Iowa City summer school week
A student attending summer school in Iowa City spent the weekend at home. An ice cream special is planned at the school Thursday night under the auspices of the Wyman Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Wyman Sunday School
German plans his hop over Pacific
Chicago August 4 Capt Wolfgang Von Gronau, who has crossed the Atlantic three times, announced aims to follow the Lindbergh Trail across the Pacific. The start date for the long flight with three German companions is not set. While repairs on his giant seaplane continue, he met oil company officials building refueling stations toward Japan. He plans to fly to Milwaukee tomorrow and then take a fishing trip in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wolfgang von Gronau
Atlantic
Pacific
von Gronau
Japan
Milwaukee
Canada
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Snowball
Gardners
W. F. Gardner
Corbin G Crawford
Evelyn Iblian
Davenport
Princeton
Schneider
Indian Creek
Karl Bowers
The
Catholic Daughters of America
St. James School
Leslie Payne
Winifred Ragan
Andy Cunningham
Mary Ryan
Loretta. Walker
Enna Jettick
Crawford Marie G Corre Foor
Lchm
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Trs
Towa
Mis
Josephine Lyon
Harlan Smith
Ira Smith
Roy Smith
Ruth
Elmer Elvin
Edgar Smith
Ronald
Warren
Edrue
Jane Smith
Winifred
Chris Wery
Allen Wery
Burlington
Orie Kephart
Russel
Mary
Wanda Mae
George Gable
Jane
C. A Ruebsam
Dorothy Washington
Velma
Alvin
Ernest Strum
Harold
Earl Wephart
Bertha
Beatrice
Edward Chalupa
Eugene
Evelyn
Silas Caldwell
Helen
O. M. Himmelbicch
J. A. Nicholson
Route 4
Ed EF. Simmering
Hazel
Charles
Charles Kephart
Ed Mayhew
Edna Maurine
Huth Maxine
Homer Kephart
Lawrence
Milfred
Fred Kephart
Raymond
Bernard
A. B Kephart
Hnavre
W. C. Hotle
Ethel
Daryl
Howard Baker
Geo. Champs
H. L. Whitwaiker
J. H. Thompson
Harry McConne
Dorothy
Martha Baker
Hotle Bentha
Harold Kropfenstein
Harry Bishops
Robert
West Phalia
Kansas
Iowa Briefs
West Union
Fayette County
Decorah
Palmers Savings Bank of
Frankville
Burr Oak Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank of
Fort Atkinson
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Louise Thompson
Marshalltown
Aug
Iowa Laynes
Security Savings
Walvers
Bobby Martin
Dubuque
Mississippi River
Kay FE. Thorpe
F. Alt
Polk County
Alt
County Central Committee
Thorpe
Red Oak
Montgomery County
J. E B. Taylor
Clinton
United Charities of Chicago
Roses
A. E. Sands
Mra
Jay Evans
Milford McCreedy
Nasturtiums
A. E. Saude
Florence Nioble
BE. J. Shook
Golden Glow
Mildred Pressley
Ginnias
Nellie Lins
Fef. H House
Irene Acheseq
Leta Keiper
FE. H. House
Howard Stewart
Day
Emma Walker
David Thompson
Keiper
FE. W. Spessard
Martha Butler
Oon
BE. V. Humphreys
Moody Mible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Lytle’s
Hale Stewart Brand
Atricia Braithwait
Earth
Edwina MacDonald
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