Last Chance Sign Up for Ladies Golf and Bridge Breakfast
Today is the final day to join the :30 a.m. Ladies Golf and Bridge Association breakfast at the country club Wednesday morning. Those wishing to attend should call Mrs. Kay Whitehead at 549J this evening to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Golf & Bridge Association
Country Club
Kay Whitehead
Good Will Club
Jake Wenger
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Ladies Golf and Bridge Association
Whitehead
W.S.C.S
West Chester Methodist Church
Courtesy party for Mrs. J. E. Courtney in Ottumwa
Mr and Mrs Leland Baker hosted a courtesy party for Mrs J E Courtney of Ottumwa this week. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Kurtz and James, Mr and Mrs John Mason and daughter, Mr and Mrs Chamer Gault and family, and Mr and Mrs Gerald Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Baker
Riverside couple welcomed a new baby at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alvin Yeggy of Riverside announce the birth of a son weighing Y pounds 9 ounces on Wednesday at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The mother is Mary Catherine Simon, formerly, and the child is the first grandson of Linus Vegey and the late Joseph Simon family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Yeggy
Riverside
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Catherine Simon
Linus Vegey
Joseph Simon
River Side
Steele Reunion At Sunset Park Reported Attendees
Those present at the Steele reunion held at Sunset Park yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. Mik 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
Mik Steele
Joyce
Audrey
Earl Steele
William
Roy Steele
Jim
Family names listed across Iowa and North Carolina notices
A long list of individuals and couples from multiple towns including WashingtonPackwood North English Ainsworth Riverside Ravina Columbus Junction Fort Bragg North Carolina Has kin Muscatine Wellman Keota and Keota appear in a single community notice. The passage names Mr and Mrs and various children and relatives across many locales.
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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
I. C. Steele
Riverside
Carl Steele
Ravona
Maralee
Columbus Junction
Set
John Parks
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
M. M. Steele
Haskins
John Each
Wellman
Herman Harder
Car
Mary Jane
Muscatine
Daryl Statler
Jonna Hovertson
Keota
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. Attended by their mothers, the couple plan a short wedding trip and will live with the bride’s mother after the ceremony.
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
Mothe
Formosan fruit fly in Hawaii joins two major pests
The Formosan fruit fly Dacus dorsalis, also called the mango fly, is one of three key invasive pests established in Hawaii alongside the Mediterranean fruit fly and the melon fly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Social Calendar Notices Move and Meet in Sunset Park
Community groups announce August events at Sunset Park and local venues. Picnics, reunions, and club meetings include Harmony club, Vincent family reunion, American Legion Auxiliary picnic, Catholic Daughters, Grace Hill Ladies aid, and more with varying times and rain plans. attendees bring food, table service, and guests. some events postponed or moved to Legion rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Sunset Park
Vincent
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Carol
Lucille Forgey
Noble Grand Circle
M. D. Lee
Relief Corps Holds Regular Session With 25 Members
The I. G. White Women’s Relief Corps met Saturday afternoon with 25 attending. Mary Dawson presided as reports were given on clothing and money raised, sick calls, and plans for the district convention on November 10. A member from Cedar Rapids heads the department locally, and Ebenezer G. McMurras, a 105 year old veteran, had his charter draped in a related ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lief Corps
Mary Dawson
Rennie Dawson
Josephine Kuba
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Salladay
Davenport
Iowa
Knoxville
Ebenezer G. McMurras
Iowa City
Dora Anderson
Pearl Sowash
Effie Schmitt
Department
Ethel Davis
Pearl Whistler
Edith Weidner
Primer guidance for painting enamel work
The article describes using a primer before enamel coats. It notes a dull finish primer is required under enamels and an undercoat before re-enameling. For knotty or stained wood use aluminum primer to prevent bleeding and finish with sanded smoothness.
Willing Workers Meet At Whites For Charity Project
Members of the Willing Workers club gathered at Mrs. George White’s Riverside home to tear and sew six pounds of carpet rags for the children’s hospital in Iowa City. Guests included Mrs. Newton Whetstine, Mrs. Anna Krotz, Mrs. George Kos, Mrs. C. F. Fitzsimmons, Mrs. Charles Rath, Mrs. C. J. Karel, Mrs. Wes Sojka, Mrs. Albert Novy, Mrs. John W. Soukup, Mrs. J. M. Soukup, and the hostess. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. C. J. Karel.
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 Sojka
Albert Novy
John W. Soukup
J. M. Soukup
White
C. J. Karel
Missionary Society Hosts Guest Day Luncheon
The Women's Missionary Society afternoon division met August 6 at the United Presbyterian church for their annual guest day luncheon. A full attendance and a well filled board accompanied a sumptuous dinner. Mrs. J. A. Hawthorne led a devotional on the Major Sin on Our Own Doorstep, a temperance study, followed by a discussion with members and guests participating.
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Women's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Hawthorne
Annual Picnic Gift Exchange By Group
The Womens Society for Christian Service at Riverside Trinity Methodist held their August meeting in the community park. It featured the annual picnic and gift exchange among secret sisters with a cooperative dinner and a business meeting.
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Womens Society For Christian Service
Riverside
Trinity Methodist eStirch
Nu Phi Mu Sorority Readies Washington Chapter
Dorothy Ericson arrival in Washington signals formation of a Nu Phi Mu chapter as a junior affiliate of Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Psi Chapter active in the area. The group targets ages 16 to 21 with transfer eligibility at 22.
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Dorothy Ericson
Nu Phi Mu Sorority
Kansas City
Missouri
Washington
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Gamma Psi
Nu Phi Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Mexico
Scotland
Ireland
England
Lynn Terry
Ericeson
Electric refrigerators win federal seal of approval
The article notes electric refrigerators reached American markets by late 1928 but did not receive the seal of approval for at least two more years, marking a delay in official endorsement.
Secret Sisters Revealing Past Year and Drawing Names
The article notes the revelation of the secret sisters for the past year and describes the process of drawing names for the upcoming year, highlighting participation and ceremony details.
Birthday Greetings For Frank Schuad And Lyle Hessel
The article notes Frank Schuad celebrated a birthday yesterday and Lyle Ivan Hessel celebrates his birthday today with well wishes. Local readers are invited to join in the greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schuad
Lyle Ivan Hesseltine
Mrs Ted Gerot Hosts S C Club Meeting
Mrs Ted Gerot entertained the S and C club Tuesday afternoon with all members present and one guest. Bunco and a guessing game were played. prizes went to Mrs Lillian Fisher Mrs Ella Fisher Mrs Zelda Gerot and Mrs Agnes Bowman. Mrs Gerot served lunch assisted by guest Mrs Oscar Gerot.
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Ted Gerot
S & C Club
Buneo
Lillian Fisher
Ella Fisher
Zelda Gerot
Agnes Bowman
Irwin Morrison Wed at Irwin Home in Columbus Junction
Patricia Ann Irwin and Richard T. Morrison married on July 16 on the Irwin lawn with 225 guests. Rev. C. B. Larson officiated. reception followed. The couple will live near Columbus Junction. Morrison served in the Navy and works with his father in farming.
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Columbus Junction
Patricia Ann Irwin
Victor Irwin
New Boston
Richard T. Morrison
Dale Morrison
Irwin
C. B. Larson
Grandview
Columbus Juntion
Morrison
Navy
Open Secret at Fox Theatre Stirs Hair Color Record
Jane Randolph in Open Secret at Fox Theatre wowed fans with a two day switch from brunette to platinum blonde to natural blonde using a wig. She appeared in Then on Friday and Railroaded for retakes while Oscar Levant and S. Z. Sakall provide witty support. Fortunio Bonanova acts and gesticulates as Avon Long performs in Tourist Trade with Technicolor color dominating the scene.
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New Hurs
Jane Randolph
John Ireland
Marathon
Fox Theatre
Jane
Oscar Levant
S. Z. Sakall
Fortunio Bonanova
Avon
Romance On The High Seas Opens At State Theatre
Warner Bros. Technicolor musical Romance On The High Seas debuts at the State Theatre with Jack Carson Don DeFore Janis Paige and Doris Day delivering song and comedy in a bright Curtiz production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Michael Curtiz
State Theatre
Jack Carson
Janis Paige
Don DeFore
Doris Day
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Hawaiian
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Burlington
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
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St. Rita's
Catholic Daughters of America Business and Social Meeting
Rebekah Club
Dave Schantz
Rural Women's Club
Alice Hunter
Mary Shields
K. C. Hall
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Wayne Knapp
H. J
Urban Te Bockhorst
Maxwell
St. Joseph's Circle
Matt Gent
W. Main St. Mary's Circle
Frank Rkedeker
Miles
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Carl Sylvester
Friendship Club
Ed Cady
Valley Ladies Aid
Caroline Conklin
Clyde Hillhouse
Wilmer Lauderman
MoverSite Beenblossom
Relief Corps
I. G. White Women
Chicago
Jacqueline Wiser
Cyril
Verraca Elliott
Cecil
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Nathan Witt
National Labor Relations Board
Senate
Whittaker Chambers
Time Magazine
International
P. Irwin
R. Morrison
Irwin Home
All In
Carson
Palga
T. W. Harwood
Hanna -Kramer Company
Mempers
Chicago Stock Exchange
Burlington Telephone
Ath
Sovereign
Washington Oil Company
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