Social Hour Club Hosts festive evening at Co and Pickford home
Social Hour members and husbands enjoyed a cards night with a late luncheon after the hostess arrived. The T. B. and E. circle hosted a Christmas exchange at Mrs Paris’s yesterday afternoon with Miss Davis and Miss Grace Stone as guests. John Dodd entertained the ele club with a Christmas box to the children’s home of Council Bluffs. The Young Ladies class of Seventy-six Center Methodist Sunday school hosted by Mr and Mrs Bessie Del and Miss Cora Henderson enjoyed games prizes and refreshments. The Riverview Women’s club met at Mrs Anna Ferrier’s home with fifteen members and four guests exchanging yenipes and other features. Fortnightly club first home economics department gathered at Mrs Peter Berdo’s with demonstrations and a light luncheon. The third home economics apartment met at Mrs Wilson’s with dishes and talks on church formal and informal dinners and a rural women’s club guests reviewed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Cinh
T. C. Paris
Miss Davis
Grace Stone
Wire John Dodd
Éle
Children’s Home Ot Council
Methodist Sunday School
Ceneder
Bessie del
Mies Cora Henderson
Ali
Riverview Women's Club
Anna Ferrier
Peter Berdo
R. H. Walker
Steve Stewart Demanoe
Hillhouse
Frank Stewart
D. J. Ross
H. M. Shaver
Ken Brijey
Charles Cherry
Rural Women's Club
Eft
Tom Mix Stars in Trailin at Pox Theater This Weekend
Tom Mix brings his latest William Fox picture Trailin to the Pox Theater for a two day run. The story by WellsHown author Lynn F Reynolds features Pretty Eva Novek as the leading lady and Sid Jordan as the villain. The Prologue shows two men in love with the same woman with a coin toss deciding fate. Years later a wealthier man under an assumed name seeks his son who travels west to find the father’s killer. The ending promises a genuine surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mix
William Fox
Mix
Eva Novek
Sid Jordan
Lynn F.reynolds
Mario
Reynolds
Fox
Tom
Community announcements and club notices from West Chester area
Local listings show social events and meetings including the Younger Set Dandy club event at Commercial club on Dec 15, Hoyay Camp Fire Girls gathering, musical at Baptist church Dec 20, Knights of Pythias and Pythian sisters joint session, Rebekahs regular meeting, Afternoon Bridge Club at 210 North Second Ave, Havre school social, Presbyterian missionary meeting at 2 30, Domasenus Shrine invitation to Bethlehem Shrine Christmas ceremonial Dec 16, and other neighborhood activities with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domasenus Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Bethlehem Shrine
Iowa City
Masonic Temple
Harwood
Woodmen of World Elect New Officers
At last evening's meeting Washington lodge of the Woodmen of the World elected officers: Boyd C. Humble council commander, Frank Clark advisor lieutenant, Willis Peterson banker, Curtis Peterson escort, T. W. Harwood clerk, John Long watchman, Perry Wells sentry, F. H. Baumeister, Harry Boileau, Rosa Benson managers. Plans were discussed for initiation of new candidates into the Sigourney, Brighton, Keota and Washington lodges to be held here Jan. 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
The
Woodmen of the World
Boyd C. Humble
Frank Clark
Willis Peterson
Curtis Peterson
T. W. Harwood
John Long
Perry Wells
F. H. Baumeister
Harry Boileau
Rosa Benson
Sigourney
Brighton
Keota
Washington
Blankenhorn Funeral Services Friday Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. Ray Blankenhorn will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at the Jones and McElhinney chapel. The rites will be conducted by Rev. A R Oates and Rev. W H Hampton with interment in Elm Grove cemetery.
McNider appeals for Christmas aid to veterans
National Commander Hanford McNider urges all 11 000 American Legion posts to visit disabled veterans and dependents during Christmas. The effort includes gifts and personal contact, with auxiliary and state leaders coordinating county and city outreach as part of Education Week activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNider
Hikk
Chamber of Commerce
Hanford McNider
American Legion
Red Cross
Perjonaires
Axilary
Christines
Christwes
Legion
Aed
Forva
Auxiliary
Tom Roberts
MacNider
National Education Association
The
American Legion moves offices and veterans tax relief drive
Hanford Post Cedar Rapids will vacate its club rooms January 1 for temporary quarters ahead of a six story 190000 dollar club building. Argonne Post Des Moines will relocate January 1 from 516 Locust Street to the old YMCA building for more space and lower rent. The Kansas City police chief blames rowdies for most trouble in the Legion's early days. A wartime insurance reinstate campaign launches in Iowa December 12 to January 1 1922 with four U S Veterans Bureau sub districts. Red Cross aids the effort. Ray Rigele of Crystal Lake Iowa, severely wounded and gassed in the Argonne, loses an eye from a flying piece of steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Iowa
Casper Schank
Des Moines
Iowa American Legion Legislative Committee
Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
Legion
F. S. Holsteen
Burlington
R. Howell
Arthur A. Zimmerman
Ben Gibson
Erloo
L. L. Forbes
Mason
City
Harold A. Trewin
Ced
Ater Rapids
Max O’brien
Torney General
Leronare
Oskaloosa
James F. Barton Vincent Strainger
Ray McConologue
Vernon Seeburger
F. W. Leham, Jr
Ray Fountain
Phineas Henry
Claude M. Stanley
Corning
Leonard L. Ryan Audubon
Rk. F. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
David W. Stewart
Sioux City
Hanford Post
Cedar Rapids
The
Post
Argonne Post
Locust ‘Street
Fourth Street
Grand Avenue
U.S. Veteran Bureau
Charles F. Sfindley
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Waterloo
A. Julian
U.S. Veterans Bureau
Argonne
Ray Rigele
Crystal Lake
Basketball doubleheader at West Chester gym Friday
West Chester and Wellman high schools schedule Friday evening games at the West Chester gym with both boys and girls teams playing. The first contest begins at 7 30 and two intriguing matchups are anticipated. Meanwhile local movement reports note visits by Mr and Mrs C C Owen to Mt Pleasant and Ms Pelle Smith and Mrs Will Townsley to Muscatine for social occasions and Duncan arriving from Cotter for Christmas shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
West Chester
Wellman High School
West Chester Synnasium
Mias Pelle Smith
Will Townsley
Muscatine
M. Price
Divorce suit filed by Fred Goodwin in Washington County
Fred M Goodwin of Homehten files for divorce from Lorena Goodwin in Washington County District Court alleging bigamy by the defendant who pleaded guilty. The petition states they wed Sept 27 1918 in Muscatine County and lived as husband and wife for eighteen days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Lorena Goodwin
Washington County
Ralph Obenchan
Los Angeles
Goodwin
Lorena Davidson
Washington
Muscatine County
Local Men Accept Packing Plant Jobs
A party of about twenty Washington young men left this week for Omaha to accept positions in the Swift packing plant. There is no strike among packing employees, with several hundred men out. The men were assured good jobs, and demand for the spots exceeded supply. A large number of Fairfield men were enlisted for work at Omaha, with a Fairfield man sending word to Washington about filling the strikers' places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omaha
Swift Packing Plant
Fairfield
Funeral services for Cornelius Flaherty held at St James
Funeral services for Cornelius Flaherty were held Tuesday morning at St James Catholic Church conducted by Rev M J Hartigan. Pallbearers were Joe Wolfe John Flynn James Casey John Scannell John Buckley and John Ryan. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Flaherty
St. James Catholic Church
M. J. Hartigan
Joe Wolfe
John Flynn
James Casey
John Scannell
John Buckley
John Ryan
Elm Grove Cemetery
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Movard Orchestra
Hoyay Camp
Evelyn Gibson
Baptist Church
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Havre
Grace Hesseltine
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Marguerite MacGugin
Elton
Lsts
Booth
Living Lake School
Twilla McGinnis
West Chester U. P
Woodmen of World
Marcus Kuhn
Cash and Carry Market
South Side Square
Ince
U. S. Chamel
Commarca
Congress
Chambe
Chamber
Santa Claus
Legion Auxiliary
Malinda Spadt
Second Avenue
West
Seth Crabtree
Thornton
Lutheran Hospital
Crabtree
Department Legion
Daniel ¥. Stock
Oskalooga
Dawes Barr
Harry H.polk
Plattsburg
New Zeland
Argonne Port
Edward Tosel
Manty
F. B. Logeman
Alexander Folz
France
Balser
Russia
Folz
James F. Parton
John Thomas Tayior
Friends of the Legion
Ames Post
State Legion Auxiliary
Herman Larson
Stanton Town
Chatteau Thierry
Iowan Legion
Ringsted Arficanion
Retford T
Gedar Rapid
Toos
New Orleans
L Berg L. Halligan
State Legion
P. N. McDermott
Atlantic
M. F. Dixon
40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux Society of the Legion
Glenwood
New York
Kansas City
Mrs. C. C. Owen
Mt. Pleasant
E. C. Owen
Duncan
Cotter
Fred Goodwin
Fred. M. Goddwhl
Jennie Curl
D. M. Curl
Plaherty
Rifts
Klein Klothing Kompany
Washington Town
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