Society Notes Highlight Chautauqua Dinner and Class Picnic
Mrs A Anderson entertained twelve friends at a noon dinner on East Washington Street honoring Pr LB Schreckengast who directs the Bible hour at chau tauqua. The event featured calendula centerpieces and a three course meal. Out of town guest Miss Nix of Kentucky attended. Dr Shreckengast, former chautauqua board vice president, and a local high school class of 1917 held an annual reunion picnic at Chau tauqua Park with a program including the class prophecy and life summaries after graduation. A unanimous vote scheduled a repeat picnic on the first Thursday of each chau tauqua session.
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Mrs. A. Anderson
East Washington Street
LB. Schreckengast
Chautauqua
Shreckengast
Miss Nix
Kentucky
Dr. Shreckengast
Chautauqua Board
Chautauqua Park
Jeanette Lemley
Lucille Martin
Margaret Bauer Vorhers
Roth Leet
Edna Genkinger Jacobs
Kelle Jay McCall
Evelyn Kunath Lemley
Helen Paul McCall
Virginia Wallace Warfel
Anita Richards Peck
Willa Gibson Freshwaters
Ruth Pierce
Flora Fleming Wylie
Marjorie Cunningham
Walter Kelsey
Don Ross
Jesse Radda
Remine Reunion Planned in Keota Park 1924
The Remine reunion is set for August 30 at Keota Iowa in the park with Ferne Shuck as secretary. A De Molay regular meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 39 led by Wade Crone MC and Robert Thompson scribe. A WKR C regular meeting is planned for Saturday at 2 30.
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Keota
Iowa
Ferne Shuck
de Molay
Wade Crone
M. C
Robert Thompson
W. KR. C
Shenandoah Mayor Bans Klan Parade at Fair
Shenandoah Iowa August 15 Mayor McGlone forbids a Ku Klux Klan parade planned for Klan day at the Shenandoah Fair citing a city ordinance requires mayoral consent. He warns that violations may bring a fine or imprisonment and asks the state attorney general to investigate.
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Associated Preas
Shenandoah
McGlone
Ben J. Gibson
One Standard of Value Among the Eskimos
The text notes that Eskimos measure value by the number of dogs, as they speak of one another in terms of dog worth. It highlights a cultural practice where social worth is tied to dogs.
Chautauqua Address on Farm Conditions and Modernism Clash
The article reviews a Chautauqua program featuring a farm health scene and a Bible talk by Dr. I B Schreckenast on Modernism versus Fundamentalism. It notes the call for unity in the church, the role of home and church in shaping ideals, and the push for a middle ground embracing Christ’s principles in modern life. Isabel Hoyman reports strong kindergarten attendance and active child engagement in the program.
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I. B. Schreckenwast
Chautauqua
Schreckengast
Christ
Evacuation Talks Tied to Ruhr Crisis and Dawes Plan
Berlin officials delay public release of German cabinet conclusions on Ruhr evacuation as London hinges on Dawes plan. Reichstag leaders and socialist and nationalist delegates confer to align stance for Chancellor Marx before disclosure. Owen D Young urges a permanent Dawes agent general if an agreement is reached with Germany.
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Berlin
London
Germany
Ruhr
Dawes
Marx
Reichstag
Owen D. Young
Reparation Commission
Bloodstained pickaxe ties McCoy to Mors shooting
Bloodstained pickaxe handle found under the automobile used by Kid McCoy supports prosecutors in the murder inquiry into Mrs. Theresa Mors. The case also involves robbery and assault as the former boxer Norman Selby sits in a Los Angeles jail awaiting an inquest into her death.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Kid McCoy
Theresa Mors
McCory
Norman Selby
West Lake District
Albert Mors
McCoy
Mors
W. G. Ross
Sam Schapp
Ann Schapp
Jennie Thomas
Grand Jury
Moors
I Saw Your Ad In the Journal Phrase Recounted
A brief line notes a shopper telling a merchant that they saw the advertisement in The Journal. The item records a customer outreach moment without further details of the sale, date, or location.
Hughes Confident Dawes Report Will Soon Go Into Effect
Secretary of State Hughes, returning from Europe, said he expected the Dawes reparations report to be accepted by all powers and put into effect very soon. He noted that acceptance should not depend on Rhineland evacuation dates amid reports of a German split at the London conference.
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New York
Hughes
Harding
Europe
Dawes
Rhineland
Geran
London
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