Last Chance Sign Up for 8:30 Ladies Golf Breakfast
Around Town announces final opportunity to join the 8:30 a.m. Ladies Golf and Bridge Association breakfast at the country club on Wednesday. Call Mrs. Ray Whitehead at 5491 to RSVP. Courtesies planned for Mrs. Baker's mother Mrs. J. E. Courtney of Ottumwa. Attendees included the Kurtz, Mason, Gault, and Duncan families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Golf & Bridge Association
Country Club
Ray Whitehead
Leland Baker
Good Will Club
Jake Wage
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Puest
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Whitehead
Ws.c.s
West Chester Methodist Church
Riverside couple welcome first grandchild from Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alvin Veggy of Riverside announce the birth of a baby boy at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The mother is Mary Catherine Simon, formerly of Riverside, and the child is the couple’s first grandson, also a first great grandchild of Linus Vegy and Joseph Simon, all of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Veggy
Riverside
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Catherine Simon
Linus Vegey
Joseph Simon
Steele Reunion Guests Gather at Sunset Park
Those present at the Steele reunion held at Sunset Park yesterday included Mr. and Mrs. Milo Steele Sr., Joyce and Audrey, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Steele and William, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Steele and Jim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Sunset Park
Milo Steele
Joyce
Audrey
Earl Steele
William
Roy Steele
Jim
Unclear list of Washington area families named Steele and others
The passage catalogs numerous individuals and families with the surname Steele and related households across Washington and nearby towns including Packwood, North English, Ainsworth, Riverside, Ravanna, Columbus Junction, Fort Bragg, Haskins, Wellman, Muscatine, Keota, and Keota area. It reads like a social or notice listing without a central event or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Steele
Betty
Wilmer Kauffman
Karen
Sharon
Mary Ann
Leighton Kelly
Bonnie
Clifford Steele
Washington
Duane McCreedy
Ernest
Myron McCreedy
Susan
Packwood
Harry McCreedy
North English
Alex McCreedy
Burke McCreedy
Stanley
James
Arnold Nicholson
Phyllis
Richard
Florence Busby
Ainsworth
J. C. Steele
Riverside
Carl Steele
Ravona
Maralee
Columbus Junction
Set
John Parks
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
M. M. Steele
Haskins
John Bash
Wellman
Herman Harder Carl
Mary Jane
Muscatine
Daryl Statler
Joblertson
Keota Jonn
Hahn Morrow Wed At Fairfield Church
Eloise Hahn daughter of Mrs. Frank Ash and Melvin Morrow son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Morrow were married Saturday July 31 at the Baptist church in Fairfield. Mothers attended. Mrs. Ash and Mrs. Morrow. The bride is a Brighton high school graduate and former rural school teacher. The groom served in the armed forces with 14 months in the Philippines and works for Porter Elevator at West Chester. They will live with the bride’s mother after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Hahn
Frank Ash
Brighton
Melvin Morrow
Gilbert Morrow
East Pleasant Plain
Baptist Church
Fairfield
Ash
Morrow
Brighton High School
Washington County
Philippines
Porter Elevator Company
West Chester
Formosan fruit fly among major Hawaiian pests
Formosan fruit fly also called mango fly and Dacus dorsalis is one of three key insect pests established in Hawaii along with the Mediterranean fruit fly and the melon fly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Social Calendar Items Packed With Community Gatherings
Local notices list numerous August events from St Rita circle and Harmony club picnics to Vincent family reunions and American Legion Auxiliary gatherings. Many meetings and potlucks scheduled at Sunset Park, churches, and community buildings with rain contingency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Sunset Park
Vincent
American Legion Auxiliary Family
Legion Rooms
Carol
Lucille Forgey
Noble Grand Circle
M. D. Lee
Relief Corps Meets At Regular Session
The J. G. White Women’s Relief Corps met Saturday afternoon with 25 members present. Mrs. Mary Dawson presided as reports were given on relief funds and sick calls. They planned a district convention for November 10 and noted officers, a donation to a soldiers orphans home, and gifts for a disabled veteran from Knoxville Hospital who has no relatives. A new password was issued. Ebenezer G. McMurray of Iowa City was aged 100 and the charter draped in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. White Women’s Relief Corps
Mary Dawson
Rennie Dawson
Josephine Kuba
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Salladay
Soldiers-Orphans
Davenport
Iowa
Knoxville
Ebenezer G. McMurray
Iowa City
Dora Anderson
Pearl Sowash
Effie Schmitt
Primer advice for enamel painting and wood knots
The article explains using a primer before enamel paint, describing a dull-finish primer as essential under enamels and recommending an undercoat for re-enameling. It notes using aluminum paint primer on knotty or stained wood to prevent bleed through and advises rubbing smooth with sandpaper after drying.
Open Secret star Jane Randolph Changes Hair Color Quickly
Jane Randolph, opposite John Ireland in Marathon Production's Open Secret, tours Fox Theatre while setting a record by switching hair color from brunette to platinum blonde to natural blonde in two days with a single wig. Oscar Levant performs witty piano, S Z Sakall frets, Fortunio Bonanova gesticulates, and Avon Long struts in Tourist Trade colored by Technicolor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Randolph
John Ireland
Fox Theatre
Jane
Oscar Levant
S. Z. Sakall
Fortunio Bonanova
Avon
Willing Workers at Whites Meet in Riverside
Members of the Willing Workers club gathered at Mrs. George White’s Riverside home to tear and sew carpet rags for the Iowa City children’s hospital. The afternoon included refreshments and participation from Mrs. Newton Whetstine, Mrs. Anna Krotz, and others with Mrs. C. J. Karel to host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
George White
Riverside
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Newton Whetstine
Anna Krotz
George Kos
C. F. Fitzsimmons
Charles Rath
C J. Karel
Wes Sojkk
Albert Novy
John W. Soukup
J. M. Soukup
White
C. J. Karel
Missionary Society Holds Annual Day Luncheon
The Women's Missionary Society afternoon division met August 6 at United Presbyterian Church for its annual guest luncheon. Twenty-five women joined in fellowship around a full board, with a devotional, worship, and a temperance study by Mrs. J. A. Hawthorne on the Major Sin on Our Own Doorstep, followed by discussion among members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Hawthorne
Annual Picnic Gift Exchange by Riverside group
Members of the Women’s Society for Christian Service at Riverside Trinity Methodist Church held their August meeting in the community park. The event featured the annual picnic and gift exchange among secret sisters, a cooperative dinner, and a post luncheon business meeting.
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Rebekah Club
P. mi
Dave Schantz
Rural Women's Club
Alice Hunter
Mary Shields
KK. C. Hall
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Wayne Knapp
Urban TeBocekhorst
Maxwell
Sunset Park
St. Joseph’s Circle
Matt Gent
W. Main St. Mary's Circle
Frank Redeker
Miles
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Carl Sylvester
Friendship Club
Ed Cady
Valley Ladies Aid
Caroline Conklin
Clyde Hillhouse
Wilmer Lauderman
Pvertite Beenblossom
Women's Society For Christian Service of the
Riverside
Trinity Methodist eStirch
Nu Phi Mu Sorority to Organize New Gamma Psi Chapter
Dorothy Ericson arrives in Washington to finalize plans for a Nu Phi Mu chapter under Gamma Psi. The junior sorority, linked to Beta Sigma Phi, serves ages 16 to 21 with transfer to Beta Sigma Phi at age 22. Membership totals cited include 10,000 for Nu Phi Mu and 60,000 for Beta Sigma Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ericson
Nu Phi Mu Sorority
Kansas City
Missouri
Washington
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Gamma Psi
Nu Phi Mu
Beta Sigma _ Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Mexico
Scotland
Ireland
England
Lynn Terry
Ericson
Electric refrigerators win official seal of approval timing
The article notes electric refrigerators emerged late in 1928 and took about two more years to receive the official seal of approval.
Revealing of the Secret Sisters and Next Year Draw
The report notes the annual reveal of the Secret Sisters for the past year and the drawing of names for assignments or roles to be undertaken in the year ahead, highlighting ceremony details and participant names.
Birthday News Notes for Frank Sehuad and Lyle Hessel
Frank Sehuad celebrated a birthday yesterday and Lyle Ivan Hessel Tina had a birthday today in community notices. The brief item records personal milestones without embellishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sehuad
Lyle Ivan Hesseltine
Mrs Ted Gerot Hosts S and C Club Meeting
Mrs Ted Gerot entertained the S and C club Tuesday afternoon with all members and one guest present. Buneco and a guessing game were played, with prizes won by Mrs Lillian Fisher Mrs Ella Fisher Mrs Zelda Gerot and Mrs Aegi s Bowman. Mrs Gerot served a ton el assisted by guest Mrs Oscar Gerot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Gerot
S & © Club
Lillian Fisher
Ella Fisher
Zelda Gerot
Aegi ® S
Bowman
Irwin Morrison Wed at Irwin Home Lawn
Patricia Ann Irwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Irwin of New Boston Illinois wed Richard T Morrison son of Mr and Mrs Dale Morrison of Columbus Junction Iowa. The ceremony was held on July 16 at 5 p m on the Irwin lawn with 225 guests. Rev C B Larson officiated and a reception followed. The couple will live near Columbus Junction. Morrison served in the navy two years and works with his father in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Patricia Ann Irwin
Victor Irwin
New Boston
Richard T. Morrison
Dale Morrison
Irwin
C. B Larson
Grandview
Columbus Juniion
Morrison
Navy
Romance On The High Seas Opens At State Theatre
Warner Bros Technicolor spectacle Romance On The High Seas directed by Michael Curtiz premiered yesterday at the State Theatre. Jack Carson provides calypso comedy, Janis Paige shines in beauty and humor, Don DeFore plays between tones, and newcomer Doris Day shifts from brassy comedy to suave performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Michael Curtiz
State Theatre
Jack Carson
Janis Paige
Don DeFore
Doris Day
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Bendix Launderette
Hahn — Morrow
Hawaiian
Martin's Modern Cleaners
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Burlington
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
St. Rita's Circle
Catholic Daughters of America Business and Social Meeting
Relief Corps
Chicago
Jacqueline Wiser
Cyril
Veroaca Elliott
Cecil
International
Nathan Witt
National Labor Relations Board
Senate
Whittaker Chambers
Time Magazine
All In
Ces
Hurs
Picnie
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
P. Irwin
R. Morrison
Irwin Home
Carson
Paige
T. W. Harwood
Hanna-Kramer Company
Memopers
Chicago Stock Exchange
Sovereign
Washington Oil Company
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