Local society notes include visits and a hospital operation
Friends report Mrs. F. M. Denison underwent a serious operation at Bell Memorial Hospital in Kansas City Kansas and is improving toward returning to her Lee's Summit home. Several local residents travel to Columbus Junction and Fairfield for visits, with wedding licenses granted to multiple couples in nearby towns.
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F. M. Denison
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Kansas
Lee’s Summit
Missouri
Local residents return from weekends and trips
Mr and Mrs J N Mink and Mr and Mrs Joan D Patterson Jr return to Winfield after a visit. Dessie Strance and Aletha leave for North Washington Pa. Herbert Korf and Elmer Palmer head to Cedar Falls for a short business trip. Corinne Handlen moves on to Chicago. George Askea returns from Davenport after visiting Lamp and Potter and attending the fair. Lamp accompanies them home. Rodney Mayhew spends weekend in Ames with Herbert Ardell. Mrs Harry Drake and daughter return from Ottumwa. J M Wilson and sons Raymond and Ralph go home to Columbus Junction after a Sunset Park picnic. Grace Dodder leaves Letts for home. Albert Eagle and daughter Mary, and Frank Eagle visit BJ Hlarimeter home then depart.
Social news from Washington and surrounding towns
Residents visit relatives and return home from short trips in Washington and nearby towns. Names frequently listed include Mrs. Mason, Miss Arnold, the Bridges family of Muscatine, Otto Dankwardt, Mrs. Fleming, Miss Rosenberger, and many others visiting Chicago, Zion City, Lake Forest, Fairfield, Davenport, Ottumwa, Lohrville, Detroit, and Iowa City.
Figure This One Out It's Past Us Puzzle In North Carolina
North Carolina has a champion family puzzle about marriages among farmers near Kingston. The ad promotes fall shoes in pat terned toe and strap styles and new hosiery colors from Arch-Preservery Ladies' Hosiery by A. Be Atchison Plorsheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Kingston
Seventy Five Iowans to Attend National WCTU Convention
DES MOINES IA Aug 19 Towan will be represented by seventy five delegates at the national W C T U convention at Minneapolis August 25 to 31 Ida B Wise Smith national vice president announced The state will send forty six delegates Among state officers attending will be Mrs Smith state president Mrs Abbie L Anderson recording secretary Mrs Lucille W Staddle treasurer and Mrs Z C Thornburg editor of the Iowa W C T U Champion With Smith as vice president she chairs the committee on courtesy and will introduce speakers and guests of honor The convention is expected to reaffirm principles but will not name candidates in resolutions The union may declare for a dry candidate and continue its educational program against wet candidates Resolutions on specific problems will be taken up in departmental meetings Addressers include W W Pack Dr Daniel A Poling Robert L Owen and Andrew Volstead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towan
Minneapolis
Ida B. Wise Smith
Smith
Abbie L. Anderson
Lucille W. Staddle
Z. C. Thornburg
Iowa W. C. T. U
W. W. Pack
Prohibition Federation of Canada
Daniel A. Poling
United Society For Christian Endeavor
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Andrew Volstead
White River Flood Forces McClelland Residents From Homes
White River rises again flooding thousands of acres near Cotton Plant Arkansas. Residents of McClelland prepare to move to a Red Cross refugee station as authorities report the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
White River
McClelland
Red Cross
Paving Completed on State Highway 5% to New Sharon
Oskaloosa Iowa reports completion of paving on State Highway 5% into New Sharon. The city now has four paved roads with two more to be built under bond election provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
New Sharon
Local Birth and Medical Update From County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hoxworth of south of town welcomed a daughter born yesterday at the county hospital. Dr J R Pershing of Keota underwent surgery Sunday at the county hospital for acute gangrenous appendicitis and is resting fairly easy today. Samuel Wyse and family of Wayland visited. Miss Alta Wyse accompanied them home for an over Sunday visit. FOR SALE 190 head ewe lambs call K A Mathers Haskins 16112.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hoxworth
South of Town
J. R. Pershing
Keota
Samuel Wyse
Wayland
Alta Wyse
Lightning strikes twice in Tuscumbia for a second hit
A local man experiences a second lightning strike in the same area, echoing the old saying that lightning never strikes twice in the same place. No injuries are reported and residents remain cautious after the unusual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscumbia
Ala
Pearls and Precious Stones Featured by Fifth Avenue Jeweler
In New York on Fifth Avenue a jeweler displays a sign reading Pearls and Other Precocious Stones. The Outlook notes oysters may be getting too smart as a humorous take on people, fashion, and luxury items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
New York
Grumble Couple at Odds Over Home and Faith
In a humorous exchange, neighbors discuss Grumble and his wife amid rumors of separation. He is described as a fundamentalist while she is a modernist, sparring over doctrine. The dispute centers on cooking methods rather than church matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grumble
Cincin
Math Enquirer
Almon Dewey Returns From Eight Weeks at Lake Minoqua Camp
Almon Dewey comes back from eight weeks of camp life on Lake Minoqua Wisconsin. He reports a wonderful summer full of rugged activity including long canoe trips and muscle building portages through timber country as special features of the season.
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Almon Dewey
Lake Minoqua
Wisconsin
Timber Country
Joneses visit Betty Jones in Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Le A Jones and children Helen and Willis drove to Iowa City yesterday to meet Betty Jones who has been visiting her friend Daryl Kurtz at Cedar Rapides. For rent garage on Washington street Primary Nos 1 and 2 west of square See Geo Breitenbach. 16016 a Misses Magdeline Popp Esther Phillips Donna Taylor and Lillian Phillips came Saturday evening from Cedar Rapids to the week end guess of Miss Hazel McCarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Handlen
John May
Chicago
Grace Dodder
Letts
J. H. Warren
Mr. Warren
Charles Heller
Central City
Ruth Heller
Jeanette Rothschild
Iowa City
Mrs. IT. Rothschild
Gladys Williams
Lohrville
Iowa
Dr. Williams
Hoyt
le A. Jones
Helen and
Willis
Betty Jones
Daryl Kurtz
Cedar Rapides
Washington Street
Square
Geo. Breitenbach
Magdeline Popp
Esther Phillips
Donna Taylor
Lillian Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Hazel McCarty
Ieel Kerns
Seymour
Harold Jones
Ames
Will Jones
Harold
Ruth Hopping
Denver
Colo
Fairfield
Edna McCurty
Notice for Cemetery Fence and Out Building Painting Bids
Bids will be received for labor on painting the cemetery fence and two out buildings with one coat. materials furnished by the township. Right to reject any bids reserved. Signed by Two Clerk Oregon Two Louise Kilgore. In other notes Seymour residents and visitors are mentioned along with local transit and visits.
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Oregon
Louise Kilgore
Local Notes On Travels And Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Weeks travel to Montgomery Missouri for a two week visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Weeks stay in town to farm during the Weeks' absence. Mr. and Mrs. Max Kurtz and daughter Daryl visit Cedar Rapids relatives. The Schnyler Livingston party returns from a westward auto trip. Mrs. A R Miller and Barbara depart for Chicago Wisconsin en route to a new Iowa City home.
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Dewey Weeks
Montgomery
Week
Mrs
Clifford Weeks
Missouri
Mrs. Weeks
A. R. Miller
Barbara
Chicago
Points
Wisconsin
Washington
Iowa City
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George Fawcett
Mitchell Lewis
Haggerty
Annetta McGinnis
Columbus Junction
Henrietta Wilson
Beatrice Redlinger
H. A. Berg
Lester Carson
St. Louis
Wade Crone
Marshalltown
Marshall Town
John Crone
Batavia
al Crone
Garden Club
John PD
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Margaret L. Isom
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Marion Hutchison
Maude Morrgan
Samuel Simmering
Mya Dickey
Merle R. Thompson
Crawfordsville
Vivian J. Cain
Brighton
Grace Hesseltine
J. N. Mink
Joan D. Patterson, Jr
Dessie Strance
Aletha
North
Herbert Korf
Elmer Palmer
Cedar Falls
George Askea
Davenport
Frank Lamp
Jack Potter
Rodney Mayhew
Herbert Ardell
Harry Drake
Ottumwa
Mr. Drake
Albert Eagle
Mary
Waterloo
Frank Eagle
Hinkley
BJ. Hlarmeter
Oma Mason
June Arnold
PD. M. Bridges
Muscatine
Edna and
Ruth Bridges
Otto Dankwardt
Burlington
N. L. Fleming
Juanita Rosenberger
Lake Forest
Zion City
Ilinois
M. R. Porter
Ida L. McKeon
Juanita
Hazel Powell
Weatphal
J. B. Campbell
Baby
Mrs. Campbell
Skunk River
Ethel Homesster
Dr. C. Russell
Grace Willits Oakes of
Wapello
Floyd Duncan
James Wilson
Alice Meek
Detroit
Mich
Lioyd Arnold of
Mrs J. A. Arnold
Charles Gilbert
Ward
Mildred McCarty
Lucille Thornton
Vernilda Toker
Dan Gordon
Kirkwood, Ill
Omaha
James Gordon
Geo, L. McCdantel
George
Pipgras
George Pipsras
New York Yankess
Yankees
A. BE. Atchison
Plorsheimer
Arch
W.C.T.U
Mahaska County
Graham
Gilda Gray
Comedy-News
Call K. A. Mathers, Haskins
Lichtning
Jonathan
Henry Roten
Huntington
W. Va
Henry
Jee
Fort Worth
Tex
Marin
Honolulu
Miss Doran
Mildred Doran
Auggie Pedlar
Flint
Pacific
Cleaning Service
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
Merle Dodder
Eri. H. Dodder
Washington Motor Coreser
M. ¥. Lusch
Siourney
F. P. Tandall
Washington Motor Co
Max Kurtz
Daryl
J. F. Kurtz
F. P. Randall
Mrs. Scnnyler Livingston
William and
Margaret
U.S. Pat
John Shields & Sons
Homer Stephen
Hans
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