Community notices of socials and weddings in New Haven
Friday events include Lucille Hotle hosting N H girls from the Sunday school with music and a plan for a camp ground pot-luck. Warne Allen and Mabel Rich wed on Saturday August 14 at the Methodist parsonage. The Marr family reunion was held August 9 near Ainsworth with extensive attendance. A pre nuptial bridge breakfast honors Miss Ruth Vincent, bride of Robert McKee of Oak Park Illinois. Various clubs gathered for meetings games and luncheons across the area, with upcoming reunions and picnics announced.
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Lucille Hotle
N. H
New Haven
Roi Edit
Alfce Hate
Camp Ground
Lucile
Alice
Warne Allen
Mabel Rich
Methodist
Ruth Vincent
Clarice Meek
East Main Street
Miss Meek
Myrtle Boice
Miss Vincent
Robert McKee
Oak Park
Illinois
Jessie Kerr
Howard Miller
Community notices and reunions listed for Friday and August
Announcements include Rebekahs regular meeting Friday at 8 PM. Swift family reunion set for Wednesday August 25 at Sunset Park. Waggoner Gowey relatives hold 6th annual reunion August 29 on Roy Waggoner lawn in Salina Ta. Royal Arch work Thursday at Masonic hall with Cyrus chapter urged to attend. Baptist Choir practice Friday 7 30 PM. W R C meeting Saturday afternoon in courthouse room. Past Noble Grand Circle to meet Mrs John Davison Monday evening. notify hostess if unable to attend.
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Booster Club
Sam Neill
Seve
Randall Neill
Elit
The
Eli
Waggoner-Gowey
Roy Waggoner
Salina
Royal Arch
Masonic Hall
Cyrus Chapter
Ed Squire
John Davison
Local Visitors Gather In Washington Area News
Miss Jean Stewart of Ainsworth visits at the Spear home with Miss Marian Summerfield of Rockford. several others travel through Washington settings for shopping and day trips. Mr and Mrs Wise Long attend the Mississippi Valley fair in Davenport. Ruth Wolf visits Davenport then returns home. Mary Atchison comes home from Richmond Kansas for vacation. Ben Wooster and Mrs Ferguson travel from Florida and Salina toward Gary Indiana after visiting Mrs McAvoy.
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Jean Stewart
Ainsworth
C. A. Spear
Mrs. Wise Long
Davenport
Ruth Wolf
Joseph Wolf
Ben Wooster
Florida
Fred Ferguson
Salina
Kansas
Gary
Indiana
Wooster
Mary McAvoy
Governor Hammill Heads to Britt Home For Weekend
Des Moines Aug 19 Governor Hammill leaves for his Britt farm to tend fields over the weekend. From Britt he will proceed to Elgin Illinois to address a Yeomen meeting with former Governor N B Kendall.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Hammill
Britt
Elgin
Ill
N. B
Kendall Ve
Yeomen
Threats Target Brookhart Ahead of Senate Bid at Marion
In Marion yesterday detectives and deputies escorted Republican U S Senate candidate Brookhart as he faced threatening letters and a possible attempt on his life. Police investigated whether the letters were a crank or political intimidation as Brookhart traveled by train after the scare.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Anesing
Cpt
Smith W. Brookhart
United States Senate
Marion
Sherif
Colonel Brookhart
Brookhart
Parsons College to award 1338 diplomas at Friday commencement
Fairfield Iowa August 19 21 Parsons college students will receive Bachelor degrees and ten more two year normal certificates at Barhydt chapel Friday morning bringing total diplomas to 1338 a record for the college Rev James E Congdon pastor of the Federated Church at Cornfig will deliver the commencement address to summer school graduates
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Fairfield
Iowa
Parsons College
Barhydt Chapel
Iige College
James E. Congdon
Federated Church At
Blackbird sings poorly in U.S. survey notes
The biological survey notes the blackbird native to the United States has a poor song but sings best in March or April when it first returns north. In Europe the name refers to the merle, a thrush, which is a fine singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
ELECT OFFICERS AT MUNICIPAL MEETING
The Iowa League of Municipalities met in Carroll Iowa and elected Mayor Stewart in the session.
Leland Meyer Resigns From Economy Shoe Store
Leland Meyer, manager of the Economy Shoe Store, resigns his position amid talk of a California trip. He plans to stay with his parents in Keokuk for a week or two as he recovers from a months long automobile wreck. The move follows a difficult period with his health and career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Meyer
California
Meany
Keokuk
Visitors from Iowa stay with Washington hosts
Miss Ruth Siegler and Miss Blanche Brown from Fairfield are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Morrison and Mrs. Elizabeth McCracken in Washington. Thornburg’s Grace McCracken also visits in Geneseo before joining Mr. and Mrs. John Warnock in Washington. Reba Coons from Zaring with her daughters Fleeta and Lenore visits at D. N. Lemmon’s home as Evelyn Newell returns to Columbus Junction after time with her grandmother.
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BE. BE. Frame
Hessie
Florence Krause
Richard Stephens
Marvin Williamson
Bobe Kurtz
Washington
Ruth Siegler
Blanche Brown
Fairfield
Leland Morrison
Elizabeth McCracken
Miss Grace
Thornburg
Iowa
Geneseo
Illinois
John Warnock
Reba. Coons
Fleeta
Lenore
Zaring
D. N. Lemmon
Evelyn Newell
Columbus Junction
R. H Malin
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W. W. Wilson
Kooking Klub
Mrs. Wilson
Marr
Sarah Marr
Washington Road
Mary Marr
T. J. Easter
John Cunningham
Bert Orris
Crawfordsville
Haschell
Mount Pleasant
Thos. Marr
Isaac Marr
Keota
Mae
Ella
G. W. Marr
Florence
Easter
Arline
Charles McCampbell
Irwin Stoner
Iowa City
Miss Boyd
Fremont
Charles Dryden
Jessie
Chicago
Harry Easter
Chatman
Nebraska
W. T. Trotter
Martin Stewart
Hattie White
Fern Leaf Club
Charles Sloat
Curtis
Mrs
Lake Anderson
George Genkinger
D. EF. Brumback
West Chester
Frank Smith
William Joachim
Bessie Prymek
Evelyn
Virgil Helley
Smithfield
Mary Parker
Adair
Til
Ella Crawford
Olds
W. Be, Acheson
A. FE. Sands
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Kirk
Dona
Phg
Certo
Heinz
Bot
Med
Zic
Marion Ave
Washington, Lowa
AFL
ADE & Pacific
Rebekahs
Swift
Sunset Park
Room In Court House
Marian Summerfield
Rockford
Frank Taylor
Ella Neinger
Grawfordsville
Victor Neisner
Corany
Nettie Seiberta
Witfield
Mary Atchison
Richmond
Clark and Enslin’s
Governor Hammill
Parsons
NEA
Minden
Schriftman. Jr
Sheevepor
Klein Klothing Ko
Autum
E. M. Bridges & CO
South Side Square
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