Community clubs hold Aug meeting rounds of talks and reunions
Fairview 4 H club met Aug 5 at Mrs W L Smith home for a business session and a program with sewing talks by Louise Barnes and Elizabeth Grace Jones on Spring Song and Serenade Jane Stewart spoke on Simple Rules that Serve for Health Assurance and Maxi ne Lowe demonstrated posture exercises Thelma Edgar spoke on young girls under clothing Guests and hostess duties noted Also Wellston Social Club held a Thursday afternoon gathering with plans for an all day picnic at Sunset Park Aug 19 Thrift and COC groups met with Miss Tierney and Mrs Boyer Attendees included former class members and relatives A Washington High School class of 1921 reunion was celebrated with a four course dinner and reminiscences plus toasts and music involving many former students and teachers
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Fairview
W. L. Smith
Louise Barnes
Elizabeth Grace Jones
Jane Stewart
Maxine Lowe
Thelma Edgar
Elizabeth Jones
Isabelle Anwyl
Yeachelle
Will Dunbar
Wellston
Frances
Freda Dunbar
Sunset Park
Charles Corpman Land
Alma
Turnipseed
Kansas
Harlow Engel
Allen Shaffer
C. Oc's
West Chester M
Washington High School
Hilen
Dinfier
Gwendolen Long
Sarah Grimes
Jessie Kerr
Mra Rf
Miss Long
Avalon Law
Richard McCleery
Tom
Harry
Mary
Sary
Risher
Sanderson
Sara Grimtes
Jessie
Washington
Murray McCreedy
H. E. Case
Margaret Brookhart
Capitola Brindley
Jessie Rice
Irene Yard
Sara Grimes
Lela Miller
Flo Juzeler Cherry
Isa’ Phillips Johnson
Beanice Knox Kendrick
Martha Wysoske Blake
Mable Anderson Eldridge
Ralph Reid
Woeady
Richard xi
Yeslit Pauls
Theodore Kiesie Neill
Edward Potrate
Old Anderson
Stewart Appointed Senator After Nomination Friday
Iowa politics note Stewart, a Sioux City native and educator, was chosen to fill the unexpired Senate term of Albert B. Cummins after a Friday nomination. A Geneva College alumnus and former Cherokee and Central High School coach, he rose to prominence as a lawyer and civic leader.
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Sioux City
Tow
Slows City
Chamber of Commerce
Monahan Post
American Legion
Stewart
New Concord
Ohio
Wilson Stewart
Dave
Geneva College
Pennsylvania
Deccidd
Deccidd That It Should Be His Alma Mater Works Way the College Ite
Little Geneva
Geneva
Cherokee
Cherokee High School
Central Kich
Dave Stewart
Iowa
United States
Towa
Mr. Stewart
Albert B. Cummins
Social Evening at Beatty Home Follows Dinner
After dinner guests gathered at the Beatty residence for a social time with music and dancing. Miss Marie Jack Jackson and Mrs. W. Beatty hosted, joined by Mr. and Mrs. B. Beatty for readings as part of the social program.
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Beatty
Marie Jack Jackson
P. Beatty
Announcements for Huff Austtiney War meet and church group
The Albert M. Huff Austtiney War meet is set for Monday evening August 9 in the G A R room at the Court House. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church at West Chester will meet Wednesday afternoon August 11 with Mrs Daniels Mrs Baer Mrs Stout and Mrs Gregory as serving committee and special entertainment promised. Everyone invited.
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Albert M. Huff
Court House
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
West Chester
Jas. Daniels
Fred Baer
Lafe Stout
Chas. Gregory
Funeral Notice for Brother John Putman at the Hall
A notice invites attendees to meet at the Hall at 12 oclock on August 8th to attend the funeral of Brother John Putman. Bring your cars. Russell Goodin, N G.
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John Putman
Russell Goodin
N G
Rebekahs Plan Funeral Procession to Church
All Rebekahs are asked to meet at the hall tomorrow at noon and march in a body to the Christian church for Mr Putman's funeral. Edith Weidner Noble Grand Tuesday evening to this regular meeting of the West Chester Pothiah Sisters. The delegate to Grand Temple is back and may deliver her report.
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Rebekah
Martha Mahey
Mary Jungenheimer
Millie Korf
iRight
John Putman
Brighton
Lucile Bates
Lodge
Cordelia Dusenberry
Rebekahs
Christian Church
Mr. Putman
Edith Weidner
Noble Grand
West Chester Pothiah Sisters
Grand Temple
West Chester
Will A. Gibson
Washington
Jor Gilcrist
Ind
Gibson
Gilcriost
Caldwell
Gilcrist
Mr. Gibson
Calvin Craven
Chevrolet
Oil Drives One Third of Mexico’s Government Revenues
Petroleum sales fund roughly one third of the Mexican government's total revenue, highlighting the sector's central economic role and dependence on oil exports for state finances.
Anna Q Nilsson to Bring New Styles to Fox Theatre
First National star Anna Q Nilsson appears at the Fox Theatre on Monday and Tuesday in Her Second Chance. She designs many gowns herself, following a Kentucky mountain girl rise to fashion. Huntly Gordon plays opposite Nilsson with Charlie Murray in a comedy role. The film, adapted from a Mrs Wilson Woodrow novel, is directed by Lambert Hillyer with June Mathis as editorial director.
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Anna Q Nilsson
Fox
Mrs Nilsson
Kentucky
Miss Nilsson
Huntly Gordon Playa
Charlie Murray
Wilson Woodrow
Lambert Hillyer Evensell
June Mathis
Roosevelt Expedition Showcases Wildlife and Local Industry News
The article notes the Roosevelt Expedition displaying lions tigers and elephants among landscape scenes. It covers an ongoing needle industry strike in the city, with wage demands and shorter hours, and links production to garment prices. It also reports social notes from West Chester, including visits, old settlers day plans, and local farm anecdotes.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Rothschild
Fall Fashion Pages Preview From August Journal
August Journal readers describe fall dress trends with coats and skirts knee length satin and crepe in black and browns. Men may favor suspenders and waxed mustaches while women’s sleeves and draped skirts reflect embroidery georgette and blouse effects.
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Washington
Georgette
pweatHer
Evening Journal
Bronx Zoo
Museum of Natural History
Skunk River Name Tied to Onions Not Skunks
The article notes the Skunk River name may derive from wild onions causing a strong smell, not animals. It mentions locals considering a name change and expresses support for keeping the existing name despite the onions.
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Hannah Province
Thrift Club
T. J. Harvey
Marshall Gannon
Ellen Wallace
Colorado
J. Harvey
Anna Tody
Addison Baker
Lonnie Baker
Waverly
Fulton
Fleming
Harper Fulton
Ersis
Ft. Scott
S. P. Beatty
William Beatty
Harold and
Charmalita Louise
Howard
Cherry
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
Will Wilson
Washington Street
T. J. McElhinney
Monmouth
Ming
Nettie McLaughline
James Hawthorne
Jenny
J. A. Haver
Mr. Gilcrist
Washington County
Bloomington
Palmers
Hlinois
Miinois
Lane County
J. HW Dusenbery
Wastington
John Kieckentaker
Wellman
Wellman al Wave
Wil EK
Augustine
George Baker
H. P. Augustine
Chicarto
Iowa Commission
Charlie Morgan
Rubio
Henry Baker
Dakota
John Flegk
Rovio
John McCaleb
Earl Edmondson
Inernational Harvester Company
Brumback
Meulion
Skunk
August Journal
Beauty Shop
Ave
Dalton
Money
Geo
Ll. Lane
Mansfield
Besiness College
Permanet
Milwaukee
HE Business College
The
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Milwaukee, Wis
Eas
Ton Troeck
B. Flint, Mich
White Way Garage
Washington, Iowa
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