Social Summer Gatherings Chronicle West Chester News
A sequence of social events fills August with dinners showers and club gatherings in West Chester. Attendees include the Caldwell and Wagenknecht families plus many Kepharts and Dunbars as well as Mrs. Irvin Dillon and Miss Virginia Droz hosting showers and a bridge party. Community groups hold picnics prayers and a membership contest while local dames honor brides and celebrate anniversaries.
Out of town guests attend dinner at Friese home
Mr and Mrs Bernard Friese and son hosted Dr and Mrs George Swartz of Reading Pa Mr Ralph Bunce and son John Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Lyman Bunce of Washington for a dinner Guests arrived yesterday and Swartz will attend the Chiropractic Lyceum in Davenport before heading east Also West Chester Home Arts club met at Mrs L S Hewitts and worked on a quilt with light refreshments served Next meeting is Sept 8 at Mrs Ben Holts
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Silas Caldwell
Helen
Howard Caldwell
Henry Rathmel
Carleton
Carolyn
Mary Jo Brown
Kremlin
Oklo
Rathmel’s
Caldwell
Frank Kephart
Charles Kephart
Robi. Kephart
Elmer Kephart
Earl Kephart
Bertha
Roy Kephart
Velma
Alvin
Howard Benn
Eugene
Evelyn Chalupa
Charles Simmering
Eleanor Brinning
Eunice Knott
Rudy Wagenknecht
Dan Klein
Anna Wagenknecht
Lew
Fred Zieglowsky
Carl Dunbar
Daryl
Dorothy Jean Dunbar
Dave Knottnerus
Lillian
Ann
Bud Borman
Russell Knott
Freda George
Olive Underwood
Betty Bowes
Faith Dunbar
Tresa Goff
Lelia Dunbar
Lillian Dunbar
Hilton Gregory
Herman Wagenknecht
Henry Wagenknecht
S. W. Livingston
Margaret Livingston
Helen Livingston
Dave Livingston
William Livingston
University of California
Los Angeles
Winterset
Chicago
New York City
Bernard Friese
Charles
North
Washington
George Swartz
Reading
Ralph Bunce
John
Des Moines
Lyman Bunce
Washbington
Ralph Bunces
Swartz
Friese
Davenport
Chiropractic Lyceum
Home Arts Club
West Chester
Ben Holt
Ruffles and Frills for the Young Set Fashion Pattern
A description of a four to fourteen year old girl frock with upstanding epaulet shoulders and frills. It offers variations in sheer checked fabric and gingham, notes pattern No. 5290 for sizes 4 to 14, and advertises Fashion Magazine and pattern book orders. Also mentions a West Chester meeting at Mrs. C. F. Laubach’s home on Tuesday August 29.
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Department
Maude Troutner
West Chester No
Relief Committee
Walter Boyer
O. F. Laubach
W. ER. C
West Chester
Women Attend NRA Campaign Meeting in Washington County
Wednesday events include NRA campaign meeting at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs. Howard G Richardson at 209 South Ave F. Also August chapter sessions at Sunset Park and C D A sewing circle led by Miss Julia Mc Kevitt with early start. Local races at Wilson track feature Cedar Rapids horse and Wellman event outcomes.
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NRA
Washington County
Howard G. Richardson
South Ave
Wellman Big Day Draws Thousands In Park Celebration
Wellman August 24 event drew 3000 to 5000 people for a civic celebration headlined by Congressman Edward C. Biche who urged strong backing for the New Deal. The program featured bands, kittenball games, a baseball game, and a reunion planned for September 3 in Wellman City Park.
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Wellman
Wellman Park
Edw. CC. Biche
Wellman Marching Band
Milo T. Sorden
Bunker Hill Bobcats
Fosters Hotshots
Green Valley Girls
Wellman Blue
Crawford and Ralston Reunion Held at Sunset Park
The Crawford-Ralston reunion gathered 27 attendees at Sunset Park yesterday. The oldest guest was 80, the youngest three weeks old, with plans announced for the first Sunday in August 1934 led by H. B. Crawford as president and G. Dusemberry as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford-Ralston
Sunset Park
H. B. Crawford
Harry Dusemberry
J. 3. Crawford
Announcements of reunions and a meeting
The Simpson family reunion is at Sunset Park on Wednesday August 30. The Romine Reunion is at Keota park on Sunday September 3. A special meeting of the W. Co. T. A. is Thursday at 3 o clock at Mrs Russell Bell home. good attendance desired.
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American Legions Auxiliary
Sunset Park
Department
Sioux City
Belle Rice
Rodney Arnold
Joseph
Lacey
McDowell) Wellman
Wellman
Chevrolet
Gerhardt
Adair
Iowa
Milo T. Sorden
Sordens
Webster
Buddy Garrett
Walter Aliens
Lora Mae Huber
Rolling Green
Glen Lawrences
Boyd Netser
Ross Glantz
Simpson
Russell Bell
Shiloh News Briefs From Busy Cannery Season
In Shiloh area residents report a busy canning season for corn beans and tomatoes. Local preparations and daily routines reflect the community’s effort to stock supplies while sharing a few neighboring happenings and voices reports from nearby homesteads.
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Shiloh
Atk
No Fish Story From Snake River Giant Sturgeon
Report claims sturgeons weighing up to 1000 pounds caught in the Snake River Idaho about 500 miles from the area. The note reflects sporting lore and regional river fishing chatter with no verified confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Fortnightly Club Breakfast Ticket Notice
Saturday tickets must be bought by Wednesday for the Fortnightly club breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday September 2 at the Congress hotel. The price is thirty five cents. Tickets available from Mrs. Clarence Jacobs Mrs. Loyd Morrison Miss Carol Forgey Mrs. J. C. Boice Mrs. Richard MecCleery Miss Alice Rownd Mrs C. C. Wilson Mrs Cc. O. Davis 215 So. Ave. Mrs. T. R. Gillespie Mrs. T. Meibholm and Mrs. L. W. Soule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Hotel
Clarence Jacobs
Loyd Morrison
Carol Forgey
J. C. Boice
Richard MecCleery
Alice Rownd
C. C. Wilson
Cc. O. Davis
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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DR. C. FP. Boller
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Jones Funeral Home
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EB. C. Kleber
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