Community Society Notes And Social Gatherings In West Chester
The Woman's Relief corps held a Saturday meeting with three new members initiated. Local groups met at various homes for Bible study and social activities including a school class, a 4H club meeting with music and demonstrations, and a Reed family reunion picnic at Sunset Park honoring visitors from Wisconsin and Iowa. Separate farewell party for Miss Florence Brookhart featured a dinner bridge and gifts. Future events include a bridge-dance courtesy and multiple park picnics with transportation arranged by committees.
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Woman's Relief Corps of
West Chester
C. C. CG
M. FE
Floyd Schoener
Boyer
Schoener
Stewart
Sunset Park
Sherman Gingerich
Merrimac
Wisconsin
Gingerich
Russell Bean
Haquian
Washington
Alta Farley
Maple Park
Illinois
Walter Terrel
Eddyville
Iowa
Florence Brookhart
Gertrude Hammer
East Main Street
Miss Hammer
Jeannette Karel
Jean Coffey
Wellman
Brookhart
Community club and organization notices
A series of local announcements for upcoming meetings and events. Kolah club meets at Sunset Park at 2 p m on Wednesday August 19. Daughters of Veterans hold their regular meeting Monday evening. Quilt pieces for the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society quilt must be returned and set next week. W E R C of Ainsworth meets Thursday August 11. W F M S and King Heralds union picnic at Lexington church Wednesday August 10 with family sandwiches and a covered dish. West Chester Pythian Sisters meet next Tuesday August 9 with a grand circle representative expected. Sunshine Community club meets Wednesday August 10 at Mrs John Taylor's. bring a household hint or question.
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Alma Hearne Missionary Society
Sunset Park
Stella Palmer
Daughters of Veterans
Methodist Church
King Heralds
Lexington Church
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Grand Circle
M.E. C
Sunshine Community Club
John Taylor
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County Iowa
Notice in district court Washington County Iowa for probate of the alleged last will of Sarah J Donovan deceased dated April 1914 to be heard Friday August 19 1927 at 9 am at the Washington County Court House. Objections must be shown why the instrument should not be probated. By order of Clerk D C Kilgore. August 1927. Mighty percent of Portugal is illiterate. FILERS
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Washington County
Sarah J. Donovan
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Missionary program at church and picnic for Royal Neighbors
The ladies of the Baptist church schedule a missionary program Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Royal Neighbors and their families plan a Sunset Park picnic Wednesday evening at 7 P M Bring sandwiches and a dish to pass and own dishes.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Sunset Park
Iowa Hawkeyes Rank With Nation's Football Leaders
Iowa City, Aug 8 Three Iowa football players Emerson Nelson Nicholas Kutsch and Harry Rice are listed among 1926 s top athletes in Spalding s intercollegiate guide Kutsch and Rice end their playing careers with notable scoring feats including a 65 yard run 60 yard run and a 15 yard TD Kutsch to Rice produced a 30 yard series against Northwestern and Byers is named among 37 punt return TDs last fall.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Spalding
Emerson W. Nelson
Nicholas A. Kutsch
Harry H. Rice
Kutsch
Rice
Gold
North Dakota
Carroll
Clare T. Byers
Hawkeys
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids Scene of Automobile Crash
Mrs Ola Miller and Barbara drove from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids with Mr and Mrs George Gallup after a weekend visit. Rain forced a stay. on return an accident threw Mrs Miller from the car but she sustained no serious injuries and was kept at a hotel room to rest for a few hours.
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Ola Miller
Barbara
Iowa City
George Gallup
Cedar Rapids
Miller
Washington Kiwanis trip returns home from East coast tour
Washington residents who joined the Kiwanis party to Washington D C Baltimore and Chicago returned Saturday. The group included Mr. and Mrs. C G Schmoeller Mrs Augustine and daughter Wilda Mrs J W Patton and daughters Della and Thila and Clarence Logan Nine hundred rode the three special trains and visitors were treated to ice cream cones in Baltimore. The trip featured receptions hosted by Kiwanis clubs and visits with notable people including Miss Louise Wilson and Senator Brookhart aides.
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Washington
Big Kiwanis
D. C
C. G. Schmoeller
Augustine
Wilda
J. W. Patton
Della
Thila
Clarence Logan
Lewis Warren
Chicago
Kiwanis Clubs
Baltimore
Baltimore News
Washington, D. C
Schmoellers
Gertrude Bowman
Delbert
Caro
Forgey
Brookhart
Kiwanis Club
Shenandoah
Ainsworth Contract Awards Set For August 19
Iowa highway commission schedules August 19 awards for Washington county road work including grading two miles on road number two at Ainsworth. The project moves the route south of Rock Island tracks with one bridge and nine culverts planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Highway Commission
Washington County
Ainsworth
Rock Island
Inter
Washington
Plans for Germany to New York Air Route
Hamburg America line and Warburg and company announce a Germany to New York service to start next spring. Rohrbach is to deliver a 10 engine flying boat with 1,000 horsepower per engine, capable of carrying 179 passengers, by December.
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PLAN
Germany
New York
Berlin
Hanburg America Line
Warburg and Company
Rohrbach
Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Donovan
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Goodin funeral parlors conducted by Rev. Arthur A Wing of the Baptist church. Pallbearers included S T Donahey George Teas Joe Link Oliver Gray O K Clapper and J C Ford. Burial followed in Shrock cemetery south of town.
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Jennie Donovan
Goodin
Arthur A. Wing
The
Baptist Church
S. T. Donahey
George Teas
Joe Link
Oliver Gray
O. K. Clapper
J. C. Ford
Shrock
Card of Thanks for Mrs Jennie Donovan from family
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and favors shown during the illness and death of our mother Mrs Jennie Donovan The Sons and Daughters
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Jennie Donovan
How Much Do You Know About The Next Congress
A quiz prompts questions about the forthcoming session of Congress. It asks about chief interests for new legislation, President Coolidge stance in the past, Franco American issues, U.S. possessions claiming independence, Hoover’s recently discussed work, Roosevelt relatives in Congress, the 1928 political year, Hawaii’s delegate politics, and the titles of Puerto Rican and Philippine representatives.
The Bible Continues At Press Despite Many Books
A reflection notes that while many volumes appear and vanish, the Bible remains in continuous print, enduring through changing times and editions. It underscores the enduring demand and wide distribution of this religious text across communities.
Mello Glo Face Powder Promises Pure Beauty
Advertising copy touts Mello Glo French process face powder as soft colorful and long lasting. Claims include staying power, non shiny finish and pore minimization with Sherman Bros. Druggists as sellers.
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Mello Glo
Sherman Bros
Lost gold mounted agate pin reported around the square
A gold mounted agate pin was reported missing late Saturday night near the square. The finder is asked to leave it at the Journal.
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Leave At Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Ruebsam
Prairie Center
Walnut Woman's Club
Rural Woman's Club
Mest “Arisor
U. PP
T. J. McElhinney
H. B McCleery
J. T. Mathews
Kolah Club
W. ER. C. of
Portugal
Tampa
Fla
Solomseon
Florida
Westphal
U. S
Dre
State Highway Commission
Mrs. Donovan
Congress
France
United States
Hoover
Roosevelt
Hawaii
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