Marriage and society notes from Ainsworth community pages
The society column covers the marriage of Miss Alice Townsend to Averette Stewart at the Methodist parsonage, with guests Mildred Genkinger and Arthur Krause. It includes booster and Rebekah club gatherings, an Angueta Lucas and David Livingston engagement announcement, a Winterset dance, a chicken dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Houck, a Betty Cunningham birthday party, and the wedding of Mary Elizabeth Brown to Clarence N. Hildebrand with a brown crepe dress and a three course dinner for nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Townsend
Averette Stewart
Ainsworth
Bowers
Mildred Genkinger
Washington
Arthur Krause
Mise Genkinger
Ainsworth High School
J. M. Stewart
Winterset
Iowa
Angueta Lucas
Oscar Lucas
David Livingston
8. W. Livingston
Charles Houck
Mary Elizabeth Brown
Clarence N. Hildebrand
Helmond
W. W
George W. Brown
Lafe Stout
Helen Mauthe
Ruth King
Nellie Scheibel
Helen Brown
Miss King
Neliie Scheibel
Miss Scheibel
Mrs
Hildebrand
Community Announcements From West Chester Doors
Notices list church meetings social events and club gatherings. Activities include the C O West Chester church meeting with Mrs Howard Stewart and assistance by Mrs Everett West. Social night with Moose Lasige members and families features Highland Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
M. FE
Howard Stewart
Everett West
Highland Four
United States Tops List as Most Neurotic Nation
A Cambridge University professor notes the United States as the most neurotic country with Britain close behind. He reports smoking twenty cigarettes daily and that five percent of his blood is out of play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
Cambri University
Reason Versus Will Debate on Human Choice
Philosophical piece questions whether reason or will drives action as the text ponders if reason dictates conduct while will resists. It contrasts inner forces guiding behavior and invites reflection on control and autonomy.
Belmond Couple Wed In Wisconsin And Return Home
The bride born near Washington and educated at a local high school and the University of Iowa earned teaching success in Belmond. The groom, son of Mrs. Cora Hildebrand, is a Belmond civil engineer active in the Masonic lodge. They honeymoon at The Dells Wisconsin and will reside in Belmond after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Washington
University of Iowa
Belmond
Cora Hildebrand
Masonic Lodge
Dells
Wisconsin
Fourth U S patent on punches for printing types disclosed
Washington reports the discovery of a January 1791 patent granted to Francis Bailey of Philadelphia. Signed by Washington Jefferson and Randolph, it is the fourth patent issued, with full signatures and the great seal, describing methods to form punches and impressions for type matrices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis Bailey
Philadelphia
Uncle Sam
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Edmund Randoph
Jefferson
Bailey
Republic
Pennsylvania
Street Cleaning Device Replaces Manual Gutter Work
A new street sweeper collects leaves and debris from gutters using a rotating brush system that gathers waste and dumps it into a bin on a cart. The machine improves efficiency by handling repeated cleaning tasks along the curb.
Visit to Washington DC by Dorothy Dowell
Dorothy Dowell recounts a Washington trip highlighting a ground level city with no tall skyscrapers and many under ground wires. She tours the Historical Building White House Pan American Building and Capitol complex noting artifacts portraits statues and a 555 foot Washington Monument. She visits Mount Vernon Alexandria and Washington family sites and Lincoln memorial with reflections on the era and prominent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D. C
Washington
Grant
Roosevelt
Africa
White House
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Congress Oral Library
Senate
Representatives
Mount Vernon
Alexandria
Carlyle House
Masonic Lodge
General Washington
Old-Style Washing in Remote Periods Described
A brief note explains how early households cleaned garments by rubbing or stamping them open in water. The description emphasizes simple methods used before modern washing tools and machines.
Seventeen Killed in Mexican Hacienda Attack
A band of fifty armed outlaws attacked a Hacienda near Opichen in Yucatan. Seventeen teens were killed and ten wounded in the assault, a Meridia dispatch to El Universal reported from Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Opichen
Yucatan
Meridia
el Universal
Close Up on the Average Man and Introspection
A reflective note contrasts the average man’s self knowledge with the concept of introspection, suggesting familiarity with self may exist despite unfamiliarity with the term.
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Harry Anderson
Lloyd Hopping
Clem Edgar
Axel Anderson
Rebakah Club
Floyd Murdock
C. BE. Bates
M. D. Lee
Oratory
Flint
Clinton
Betty Cunningham
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
John Kurtz
Arkansas
T. U
George Alexander
Temperance
H. H. Club
Will Longer
Catholic Daughters of America
St. James School
Walnut Womans Club
U and Ef
Chas, Sloat
Baptist
Bowman
Jean Patou
Jacob Franks
Nathan F. Leopold Jr
John R. Caverty
Chicago
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Franks
Robert
Conmam
Tae
Bie
Fcal
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Dowell
Statuary Hall
Supreme Court
House
Washington Monument
Massachusetts
Firat
Vermont
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln
Alexander Bell
Gifford Pinchot
Senator Swanson
Hitchcock
Phil Sheridan
Dewitt Talmadge
Senator Dupont
Francis Barnett
Henry Cabot Lodge
Joe Cannon
Martin Luther
Franklin
Daniel Webster
Longfellow
Albert Pike
Garfield
Fords Theater
Patent Office
Court of Appeals
Lincoln's Church
Botanical Garden
Mt. Vernon
Lee Mansion
Fairfax House
Martha Washington
U. S
Old Friendship Fire Company
Coloniel Ellsworth
Bull Run
Paris
Nelson Newa
Miss Flower Linger
Los Angeles
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Mein Bt
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchante Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Seie
Washington County
Iowe
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
R. R
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison
North
Washington, Iowa
Brookhart Brob
LAW
Feders
Opera House
Mutual Phone
OC. J, Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Opposite Journal
Offics
Livingston & Eicher
Abstract Department
Nat’l Bank
Green
W. Brown
South of Water Works
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