Dorothy Putman Birthday Lawn Party For Twenty Four
Dorothy Putman hosted a Saturday lawn party at her parents home for her seventh birthday with twenty four children. Aunt Mary Nickerson and Anna Marie Brittan helped with games and contests as lunch of ice cream angel food cake and yellow candies was served on the lawn. Many mothers assisted with serving and Dorothy’s mother baked the angel food cakes. The guests brought gifts and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Putman
Wm. Putman
Dorothy
Mary Nickerson
Anna Marie Brittan
Mrs. Putman
Local tennis pair head to Southeastern Iowa meet
Henry Little and Tom Cantoni travel to Ottumwa for the Southeastern Iowa tennis tournament entering both singles and doubles with competition spanning Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Little
Tom Cantoni
Ottumwa
Chicago
Charles Redding
Marshilltown
Robert Mink
Robert
Jessie Potsande
Wellman
Luella Tinnes
Sam McCleery
J. H. O'Donnell
Dubuque
American Legion
Preston Wolf
Maynard Brown
Pete
John Kauffman
Wayland
Frank Miller
Eon
Cherlee
Wraabington
Beaty and Henderson Reunion at Sunset Park
The third annual Beaty and Henderson reunion was held Sunday at Sunset Park with 76 attendees including residents from Oskaloosa and nearby communities. Plans were made to return next year on the first Sunday in August. A bountiful dinner and a children's program followed by a park band concert highlighted the day. Officers re-elected: Mrs. Bessie Tucker president, Merta Mitchell vice president, Mrs Bert Booth secretary, C. E Beaty treasurer. Guests included Mrs. Frank Favinger and son Marvin of Minden Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixer Club
Near West Chester
Art Romine
Sunset Park
Washington
Walter Duvall
Ruth
Mary Alice
Kathryn Clark
Everett Green
H Jen
Frank Pulver
Mildred
Haze Duvall
Leota
Lala Ramee
Wilma Romine
Ferne Carr
Helen Green
Patricia Griffith
Lera Shafer
Beaty and Henderson
Oskaloosa
Park
Bessie Tucker
Merta Mitchell
Keokuk
Bert Booth
C. E Beaty
Social calendar notes church group gathering
Baptist Young Woman's Missionary Society announces plans for a church social event as part of its community program. Details are sparse in the fragment, but the calendar item confirms the society's active scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Woman's Missionary Society
A Circus Picnic Recipes and Activities for All Ages
A circus picnic guide suggests a shaded canvas setup with sawdust, guests dressed as clowns, a ringmaster, and attractions like rope walking and the flying trapeze. Snacks include pink lemonade, popcorn, hot dog sandwiches, clown ice cream, and a merry go round cake with pole supports and animal crackers for decoration.
Sunset meeting at picnic for church group
A church gathering is planned Tuesday evening at Sunset for a picnic. Attendees are to bring their own lunch and meet at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Mark
Country club women plan 7 30 breakfast at clubhouse
Country club women golfers planning to attend the breakfast at the clubhouse at 7:30 Wednesday morning must notify Mrs. Paul Gorham, chairman. The Independent club will meet with Mrs. Nelson Thompson on Wednesday afternoon. Please notice change of date. Just Us club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mia Cy Bush. come early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Paul Gorham
Independent Club
Nelson Thompson
Just
Mia
Cy Bush
Community clubs schedule August 10 events
Sunshine Community club hosts a piconic at Sunset park with all former members invited and lemonade ingredients requested. Prairie Flower mission circle and Hural Woman's Club plan meetings with hostesses and program details. Garden club to hold a pot luck at Honeet park. Lexington A. and will meet August 17 with a quilt exhibit hosted by four members.
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Sunshine Community Club
Sunset Park
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Ehurey
Joh Shebeck
Mra. C
Honeet Park
Friday club meetings and picnic set for Aug 11
The Friendship club will meet with Mrs Gee Wallace Friday afternoon Aug 11. The Wellston Social club plans a picnic supper at Allan Shaffer home Friday evening Aug 11. Bring your own dishes and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Wellston Social Club
Allan Shaffer
Local golf tournament sees early upsets and strong comebacks
In the city golf meet, four players remain in each flight after dramatic finishes. Frosty Jennings upset Brown on the last hole, Alby Moorman edged Al Baldrige, and Ill Shannon beat br. J. N. Irwin. Ed Wells, a one armed veteran, also advancing amid tight matches alongside Doctor Hender and others.
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Jennings
Brown
Alby Moorman
al Baldrige
Shannon
Br. J. N. Irwin
Washington
Ed Wells
Dee Lee
Ed Hammer
Gifford Morrison
Father O'Donnell
Walt Rukgaber
Doctor Hender
Bob Arthur
Doe Hol
Damascus Shrine Picnic at Means Cottage on Iowa River
A Damascus Shrine gathering at The Elms Means Cottage near the Iowa River drew about forty five attendees including families. Children swam while a noon picnic dinner followed by an evening of visiting. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Russell of Winfield Mrs Vella Maplethorpe of Wellman and Mr and Mrs Lew Finnerup of Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Elms
Koy Means
Iowa River
Harry Russell
Winfield
Lew Finnerup
Clinton
Vella Maplethorpe
Wellman
Russell
Finnerup
Homecoming at M. E. Church Richmond August 13
Announcement for a Richmond M E church homecoming on Sunday August 13 features a full day program. Sunday school starts at 10 o clock, basket dinner at noon, plus singing and children’s exercises from the Daily Vacation Bible School. All welcome especially church members living away.
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M. E. Church of Richmond
When Your Daughter Comes to Womanhood
A vintage advertorial urging parents to give Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to daughters in their teens. It promotes tonic use for health during adolescence and links to future happiness as a wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia F. Pinkham
Kepharts Hold Second Annual Reunion at Sunset Park
The Kephart family held its second annual reunion on Sunday August 6 1933 at Sunset Park with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included distant relatives from Des Moines Muscatine Washington Cedar Rapids Wellman and Mt Pleasant among many Washington residents and extended family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kephart
Sunset Park
R. F DeMarece
Max
Myrtle Lund
Des Moines
M. DeMaree
Muscatine
Frank Kephart
Helen
Fairfield
Iowa
S. 3Rd
St Anywong
C. EE. Hensley
Dorothy
Don and
Dale
Chris Wery
H. H. Clark
Winifred
W. H. Neff
Mildred
C. H. Manning
Emma Ridinger
D. FF. Ridinger
Thelma
Edith
Mary Schadt
John
Kathryn
Willard Spencer
Maud Raymond
Lucyle Ayers
Evalyn Jean
Washington
Ernest Strum
Harold
Wellman
Gus Strum
O. M. Himelreich
Jeanie Strum
Alvin Strum
Jeanie
Colleen
Ora Kephart
Fred C. Kephart
Raymond
Bernard
Homer Kephart
Lawrence
Earl Kephart
Bertha
Beatrice
Roy Kephart
Velma
Alvin
R. W Kephart
Elmer Kephart
Rose Lewis
Chas
Perry Kephart
Lloyd
Lovelett
Chicago
M. G. Proudfit
Donald
Dean Harges
Betty
Hobby Lois Jean
Dickie Gene
Cedar Rapids
Howard Caldwell
Date
David Max
Edward Chalupa
Eugene
Hvalyn
Roslyn
Virginia
Betty Chalupa
Ka Simmering
Haze
Easy-to-Make Fashions Meeting Noted at Reunion
Ellen Worth and many families from Washington Lone Tree and Columbus Junction gathered for a social event with a brief program. Officers for the next year were elected: President Dora DeMaree, Vice President Della Clark, Secretary Edna Ruebsam, Corresponding Secretary Opal Nicholson, Treasurer Gladys Caldwell, and Reporter Lulu Kephart. The group planned a Sunset Park reunion for the first Sunday in August 1934 and Art Jones of Sigourney visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora DeMaree
Della Clark
Edna Ruebsam
Opal Nicholson
Gladys Caldwell
Lulu Kephart
Sunset Park
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Q Society
Pilotburg
Joe Cortum
Merry Miner Club
Phonic Hers
J. Club
U. and
J. c Club
J. B. Hexworth
Hoxworth
Velda
Evelyn
Joe Maxwell
Dill Boileau
Henderson and
Beaty
Frank Favinger
Marvin
Minden, Nebr
Farmer's
Lefdless
Kellogg’'S
LA Salle
Farmer's Co-operative Exchange
Wvjae
the Hural Woman's Club Wil Mee
Mra
Sam Bowser
Alice Cherry
North Avenue
Blanche Bell
Scripture Lake
Lexington 1
Effie Huber
Freda Wittheft
Minnie Wittheft
Maude Fleming
Mayme Flynn
Helen Gardner
Porkest Jennings
Wibbs
Low
A. W. Clow
Orville Elder
Doe
Means
L. P F. Morrison
Pete Hansen
Kepharts
Ellen Worth
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Charles
Cloyce Benson
Bernice
Edith Marie
Littl
Rex
George Nicholson
Lone Tree
Randall HoDeen
Waly
Billie
A. Nicholson
Frank Seiler
Columbus Junction
Eline
Perrin
Inwood
Rodney Kephart
Donna Bell
Cal Beenblossom
Karnie Hale
Neva
Art Jones of
Sigourney
City
Evening Journal
Pattern Department
Iewa
Wenger
R. E. Brown
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