Lexington Ladies Aid Plans Meeting for August 20
The Lexington Ladies Aid meets August 20 with hostesses Mayme Flynn Clara Flading and Maude Fleming. The group hosted a quilt making session at Mrs Clara Patterson's home and enjoyed a pot luck luncheon with guest Mrs Laura Longwell of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Gardner
Lexington
Clara Patterson
Laura Longwell
Washington
Herr
Lexington Ladies Aid
Mayme Flynn
Clara Flading
Maude Fleming
Effie Huber
Freda
Minnie Whitthoft
Walter Smith
Dorothy
West Liberty
J. E. Gardner
Jessie Brindley
Gardners
Mort Emde
Dean
Chas
Ralph Tadlock
Floyd Paul
Frank Rathmell
Wolverton
C. E. Wolverton
Quail
Fairfield
Walter
Oscar Wilson
Carson Wilson
Clarence Timmins
Dave Tipton
Walter Patterson
Jean
Meredith Bishop
Gier Couple Noted in New Haven Local News
New Haven report notes Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gier highlighted in today’s local items. The brief mentions the couple’s activities as part of community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Marion Smith
Lawrence Gier
Dr Reed Salladay Visits Parents at Highland Center
Highland Center reports Dr Reed Salladay of South Dakota visiting his parents as Miss Leota Swailes and Miss Petty Podaril spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Frank Podaril last week.
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Dr. Reed Salladay
Highland Center
Eula Mae Coon
Leota Swailes
Petty Podaril
Frank Podaril
Reed Salladay
South Dakota
Salladay and Lewis Families Gather for Reunion
Mrs Willie E Lewis of Washington visited relatives in Wellman and Muscatine for the Murphy Carson reunion with about forty relatives present. A L Shuey and others joined at the Lewis Coon home as Dunsmore Podaris and McCreedy families shared Sunday gatherings and a birthday surprise for Frank Podari.
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F. J. Salladay
Willie E. Lewis
Washington
Lewis Coon
James Murray
Donna
Wellman
Earl Steele
William
Floyd Martin
Betty Jean
Haskins
Samuel Murphy
Gary
Wm. Murphy
Burke McCreedy
Joe McCreedy
Frank Podaril
Floyd Steele
Iowa City
Alex McCreedy
Brooks Family from Stringtown Leaves for Chicago Visit
The Brooks family Ethan and Madge plus George left for Chicago to visit son Donald and Ezra Wenger family with Madge to extend her stay. Local social notes mention numerous visits and Sunday gatherings among Stringtown residents.
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J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Ethan Brooks
Madge
George
Chicago
Donald
Ezra Wenger
Madge Brooks
Joe Graber
Edd Widmer
Noah Widmer
Wm. Eichelberger
Mt. Pleasant
Marion Swan
Burlington
Dave Graber
David Allen
Ilinois
Albert Graber
Bachelor’s Hall
Norma
Clarence Boshart
Washington
Levi Roth
Lester
Louis Graber
Earl Kennedy
Elmer Freyenberger
Ivan Wyse
Ezra Freyenberger
Edwin Freyenberger
Frieda Widmer
Wilbur Schantz
P. R. Sechantz
Viola
259 Persons Seek Degrees in August at Iowa University
Iowa City August 12 Hopeful of receiving their awards at the August convocation 259 men and women have applied for degrees at the University of Iowa The ceremony closing the 1926 summer session will be held August 20 Professor Norman Foerster director of the school of letters will deliver the convocation address Advanced degrees total 195 including 150 master of arts 25 doctor of philosophy and 22 master of arts If requirements are met the total awards will likely be the highest in several years The 1935 figure was 235.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Norman Foerster
School of Letters
New Rules Tie German Girls to Exams for Cowsheds
In Germany a new policy requires girls to pass examinations before entering cowsheds or seeking university admission or employment related to dairy work. The measure aims to prove their ability to clean and perform duties in the facilities.
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Germany
Personal items from Brighton
A long list of visiting relatives and friends from Buckhannon Iowa City Des Moines Cedar Falls Fairfield Keokuk Moline Richland Washington and other places gather for family events reunions homecomings and birthdays. Attendees include Tracy Phillips and daughter Jean Bales Mrs Dean Johnson Mrs E E Swank and Robt Laughrige plus others visiting or returning home. Court action note for September 1966 appears at end.
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Rhua Helmick
Brighton
Aue
Tracy Phillips
Buckhannon
W. Va
Dean Johnson
E. E. Swank
Sigourney
Robt
Laughrige
Bobby Joe
Joe Day
Fairfield
Laughriges
Keokuk
Sinkey
Russel
Kansas City
Addie Brinton
Maude
Sinkeys
Pavea
Kansas
Mary White
Haskins
Joe Keegan
George Donovan
F. W. Johnston
Virginia
Eloise
Lova Cty
Adams
Virginia Adams
Clarence Beiderman
Mitchell
Beidermans
Noel Carter
Burlington
H. L. Gordon
Verna Wortman
Donald
Cedar Rap
E. E. Rudolph
Marty Long
Richlane
Fanny King
Chicago
Emma Diers
Andy Farrier
Lacy Lines
Paul
Marjorie
Moline
Frank Janecek
George
Richland
Jimmy Ponder
Darlene
Jimmy Iso
I. F. Kraemer
Billy
Lancaster
Wisc
Wm_ Kraemer
Orval Farrier
Kenneth
Lucy Lines
Jimmy
Ill
Geo
Marion Farrier
Leo
Lester
Betty
Maurine
Pleasant Plain
Alva Far
Industrial Movies to Help Freshmen Determine Careers
Industrial films on construction research testing design production and sales will be shown during freshman days at Iowa State College. Lead cooperating companies include Caterpillar U S Steel General Motors Westinghouse International Harvester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College Engineering
H. L. Kooser
Caterpillar
U.S. Steel
General Motors
Westinehouse
International Harvester
Driftless Area Defined in Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
The driftless area covers about 10 000 square miles in southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, and northeastern Iowa. It remained unglaciated while surrounding regions were affected by continental glaciers.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lexington Ladies Aid Plans
Henry Graff
Elvin Graff
George Herr
Warren Bishop
Ray Woodford
Oskaloosa
Cedar Rapids
Charles Woodford
Gardner Boys
Miss Amanda
Jim Schulty
Arlene
Burt Rittenhouse
Canada
Dionne
Miss Bratten
Sam Gardner
Gardner
Wm. Flynn
Muscatine
Harry Funk
Flynns
Arnold Pence
Everette Green
Minnie Green
Henderson
Ruby Sharpe
Everette
Helen Green
Jennie Bradford Hamilton
Nebraska
Chas. Stewart
Ezra Davis
Artford Richardson
Missouri
D. C. Robertson
Dale Rathmel
Ambrose Cooper
Therion Lowry
Will Munro
West Chester
Frank Smith
Bert Smith
J. W. Combs
J. ER. Woolverton
Libertyville
Clarence Rathmel
C. BR. Woolverton
Mr. Rathmel
J. E
Fred Heck
Rock Island
IL. FE. S
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Brooks
State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Phillips
West Virginia
Johnson
Crile
Old Settler's Park
Dave Paul
Ward Stuffer
Cdm P. Crile
Jim Starr
Earl Smith
Minnie Smith
Andrew Zihlman
Harlan Diers
District Court of Laws
Washington County
Zieglowsky
Selina Zieglowsky
Norman F. Bhean
Margaret Clark
Jesse Wiliams
William Dean
Wim. Dean
Mary Anne Dean
Levi Clark
William Alexander
Samuel M Cox
Nehemiah
Tunis
WH. Alexander
Solomon Wise
William H. Alexander
Lametta J. Alexander
William H. Lowrey
William H. Lowery
Asenath
Kelle Fagan
Grace Fisher
Jesse Willams
William Hi Proper
Woonfield Sniouse
Ainsworth Savings Bank
Ainsworth
D. W. Bates
Merchants Savings Bank
Hakins
Jennie Boyd Dean
District Court of
August Zieglowsky
Norman F. Bean
District Court
Court House
Theodore B. Batley
Pacific Northwest
Yellowstone
Steederd
Montana
Seattle
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Mt. Rainier
Mt. Baker
Olympic Peninsula
Alaska
The
Milwaukee Roan
Etta
BOL Dente
PS Ee
Standard Oh Co
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