Conference Schedule Annotations for August Weekend
The text outlines multiple days August 15 to 17 with morning and afternoon sessions led by Rev. P. E. Roll and Rev. D. C. Fulton. Included are Children's Hour, musical entertainments, lectures, and guest speakers Irene DeLong Catherine Jane Hull Ruth Bryan Owen and others. The Washington County Ministerial Association coordinates events in a big tent with no admission fee.
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Washington County Ministerial Association
Carolina Jubilee Singers
Ruth Bryan Owen
Irene Delong Catherine Jane Hull
Loral
Charles Brandon Booth
Society Notes Highlight Family Parties and Upcoming Weddings
Twenty young guests helped Evelyn celebrate her ninth birthday with games and lunch. Hostesses and guests filled a busy afternoon with music, cards, and revelry as other gatherings featured hosting duties, puzzles, and festive refreshments. Upcoming nuptials include Minnie Koehler and Melbourne Underwood with a surprise gift ceremony, a Bethel church wedding for Jernice Dawson and Vernon Witting, and engagement news for Bernice Ross and G A Lindstedt.
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Evelyn
Ramos Orchestra Brings Castilian Charm and Mexican Rhythm
The Ramos family, led by Hesiquio Ramos, blends Castilian Mexican artistry with vibrant costumes. Hesiquio, a famed pianist and former director of Mexico City’s National Symphony, forms a multi‑instrument ensemble with Rafael and three senoritas Lupe Rosa Concepcion. After triumphs in Havana and New York appearances at the Hotel Astor and Pennsylvania Hotel, WEAF broadcasts boosted their popularity.
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Ramos Orchestra
Mexico
Benoritas
Ramos
Hesignio Mamios
Puebla
National Palace
Mexico City
Hesiquio
Hesiquio Ramos
National Symphony Orchestra
The
Opera
Ramos Mexican
Senor
Rafael
Lupe
Rosa
Concepcion
Senoritas
National Conservatory of Music
Havana
New York
Hotel Astor
Pennsylvania Hotel
WEAF
Community Notes From Eldon Area Meetings and Socials
Reports from the Eldon area detail a reunion planned for August 1930 at Eldon with attendees from Richland Ottumwa and Washington. Activities include Women’s Relief Corps events with new members, an ice cream social, and a district picnic at Fairfield. The Snowball Social Club met with seven members and five children, planning another ice cream social and a picnic lunch theme.
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Thelma
J. A. Oswalt
Arron” Batterson
Roy Finke
W. A. Phillips
Charles Kerr
Arthur Wylie
T. M. Phillips
Local club notices fill Aug schedule in Cedar Rapids area
Regular meetings and events listed for August include the Pythian Sisters at 8 PM on Aug 6, the Wesschester W C T A Institute at 2 PM Aug 6 with county president Mrs Miller, and multiple club gatherings such as the Rooter club Mrs Charles Rickey Aug 6 and Rob E P.O. club with Mrs Flora Nicholson Aug 6. Also scheduled are the Merry Makers Aug 7, Linger Longer Aug 7, Sunshine Community Aug 7 at 2:30 PM, Walnut 4H Home Finishing Aug 6, Young Womens Missionary Society Jan Sharpe home Aug 6, Royal Neighbors Aug 6 at 8 PM, Prairie Flower Mission Circle Aug 8, G A R meeting Aug 7, Walnut Womans club picnic Aug 8, and a Des Moines W FMS prayer service Aug 6 at 3 PM.
Change of meeting dates for local clubs announced
The Baptist Kensington of West Chester now meets Wednesday afternoon August 7 for a social at the church with serving committee members Mrs. Walter Leet and Effie Vansickle. The O. G. T. Bridge club plans a 2 PM Thursday gathering hosted by Mrs. Harvey Waggoner. The Washington Country Club families host a gemi monthly dinner Thursday at the club house bringing silver and napkins chaired by Mrs. H Ward.
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Baptist Kensington
West Chester
Walter Leet
Effie Vansickle
O. G. T. Bridge Club
Harvey Waggoner
Washington Country Club
H. Ward
Notice of Probate In District Court Roy Allen Will
In Washington County Iowa the District Court will hear proof for the will of Roy Allen dated March 2 1929. The hearing is set for August 12 at 9 00 A M at the courthouse. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the last will and testament. Edna C Purvis Clerk of the District Court issued the order.
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Washington County
Roy Allen
Washington
Iowa
District Court of Saik Court
Edna C. Purvis
District Court
Washington, Towa
Paroled Robber Barry Nabbed After Escape Attempts
Barry, on parole from Joliet for seven years for robbery, was arrested in a stolen car after two earlier escape attempts. Police held him at the scene as two officers stood nearby.
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Barry
Joliet Penitentiary
Infant Found On Porch In Asheville Burglar Call
Police sergeant J M Downs responding to an emergency call found a newborn baby left on a home porch with a note signed unfortunate girl asking for care. The infant was taken to a hospital for custody and care.
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Asheville
N.S
J. M. Downs
H J Club Meeting Notice With Mrs George Shalla
The H J club will meet with Mrs George Shalla Thursday afternoon August 8. Bring thimbles and scissors. 1463 Notice K of P all members are expected to attend.
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H. J. Club
George Shalla
Friendship Club Meets at Mrs Wayne Gideon Home
The friendship club will meet at the home of Mrs Wayne Gideon on Wednesday afternoon August 7.
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the Friendship Club
Wayne Gideon
Shenandoah Man Hurt By Watchman
Shenandoah resident John Fanabyer was hospitalized after a highway watchman struck him with a club when he tried to pass on a new pavement south of Shenandoah. Fanabyer said he would file charges, as guards monitor ends of the stretch to prevent damage.
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Osekola
U.P
John Fanabyer
Shenandoah
Fanabyer
Here
Chicago criminal leaps to his death
Chicago police officer William Barry 30 years old, after a ten year criminal career, leaped from a fifth story window at police headquarters onto a moving elevated train and plunged 40 feet to brick pavement. His body landed on the street below.
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Chicago
U.P
William Barry
Bobby Granville's Proxy Dinner Adds a Sister to the Group
Bobby Granville misses his annual stag dinner due to a hospital call and sends his sister Peggy as proxy. Peggy arrives to a table filled with twelve men and their spouses or fiances, sparking surprise and a lighthearted scramble to add extra seats. John Manners courts Peggy while she enjoys the attention and the evolving social moment among old friends.
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Obby
Iis Bodeth
Wes
Lobby Granville
Bobby
Peggy
Peg
Theer
Robby Granville
Twelve
Bobby Granville
John Manners
Ted
John
Posey
Julien
Pegey
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F. R. Sage
Marie Pavey
Rev. P. E. Roll
Trene DeLong
John Ross Reed and Company
John Ross Reed & Co
Trene Delong Catherine Jane Hull
Jesus the Way
Jesus the Life
H. J. Montgomery
Children’s Hour
Owen
Dr. Owen
Irene DeLong
Orville Elder
Hourseher
Rene DeLonsar, Owen
Comedis
B. J. Finkins
Irene DeLong Veer
Rev
D. C. Fulton
Children’s
Eeelg
Red Fox
Fred G. Bale
Maud Buschlen
Rene Delong
Catherine Jane Hull
Children’s Hour Girls’ Work
Eee
Maud Buschlen Music Party
W. W. Bowers
Mardoni & Company
Rumos Mexican Orchestra
Adrian M. Newens
Ramos Mexican Orchestra
Marion McLaughlin
Alice Wead
Rose Ranch
Alice Hunter
Jelle Davidson
Vera Keating
Lois Holland
Anne Knottnerous
Leta Donaldson
Genevieve Harrison
Rose Janek
Lorena Wilcox
Im. 2S Club
R. S. Young
Louisa Young
Lyle Wilcox
Marie Snyders
Leona Finch
Trissa Hopping
George Koehler
John Koehler
Minnie Koehler
Melbourne Underwood
John Koehler, Jr
Robert Koehler
Mrs. Clinton Walton
Jernice Dawson
Rennie Dawson
Vernon Witting
Petey Witting
Bethel Church
W. C. Parker
Donald Brown
Near Bethel
Wittrig
Daweon
Peter Wittrig
Phyllis
Parker
Mary
A. Hesseltine
Vernon
Beatrice Hesseltine
Washington High School
Washington Junior College
Wittiig
Illinois
Bernice Ross
A. BE. Ross
Davenport
A. Lindstedt
Moline
Lindstedt
John Deere Plow Company
Oswalt
Old Settler’s Park
Fairfield
Samuel
Elizabeth Oswalt
G. M. Long
Albia
Chautauqua
Women's Relief Corps
Central Park
Schmoeller
Orpha Turner
Relief Corps
Washinsota Corps
Cedar Rapids
Pythian Sisters
Werder
M. I
Wesschester W. C. 'T. A
Miller
Rooter Club
Charles, Rickey
Rob E. P.O. Club
Flora Nicholson
Charles Ashby
Merry Makers Club
Hary Campbell
Linger Longer Club
Sunshine Community Club
Charles Woll
Walnut
Kathryn Logan
Young Womens Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Sharpe
Praiie Flower Mission Circle
Sth
Martha Thrasher
Hamilton
Eva Monser
Nell Scott
Kolah Club
J. A. Embree
Walnut Woman's Club
Sunset Park
Des Moines
W. F.M.S
M. EF. Church
Oveleen
State OF Town
Wee Et
A&e
Lee
Lucian
Kayser
Beacon
Watchman
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