Social whirl fills weekend with parties and dances
Mr. and Mrs. W E Jones host Harold Jones from Iowa State College Ames for a pink and white dinner. Evens Orchestra entertains 140 couples at the Armory, while a Rotary Children’s Night at the Commercial Club features races games and a Santa visit. Various clubs meet, including the F A U, Young Woman’s Home Missionary Society, and the IR C Club, with Christmas exchanges and activities at multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Jones
Harold Jones
Iowa State College
Ames
Jones
Ruth Hedges
IR. C
F. A. Mayhew
West Washington Street
Mayhew
Nineteenth Century Club
Amusements Dorothy Mackaill sets long hunger record on set
Dorothy Mackaill, star of The Mine with the Iron Door at Fox theatre, claims a long hunger record from an Oracle Arizona filming stretch. After a 32 hour period with no food, she returned to Hollywood and resumed work including location shoots and a gown fitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mackaill
Sol Lesser
Fox Theatre
Oracle
Tucson
Arizona
Harold Bell Wright
Miss Mackall
Hollywood
Miss Mackaill
Los Angeles
Legislature Urged to Revise Bank Prefered Claims Law
Des Moines report notes the case involving state funds from the United States Bank prompts calls for revising the bank law on public deposits. Governor Kendall plans recommendations in the final message to the assembly. Officials urge clearer depository bonds and subrogation rights as receivers handle failed banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
United States Bank
Kendall
Publicipys
Kendall Will Uree Submission of Road Bonds to the People
Des Moines reports Governor Kendall urges letting Iowans vote on issuing bonds to fund road improvements. The proposed $85 million bond plan, backed by the Iowa Good Roads Association, would finance highway work as fast as possible, with the legislature to consider the issue early in the upcoming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Good Roads Association
Cabinet Ministers Urgently Summoned Over Resignations
The associate in Nome reports an urgent meeting this afternoon to discuss the resignations of Liberal ministers Senator Casat and Gino Sarroceh, covering education and public works portfolios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Casat
Gino Sarroceh
Cducation
Public Works
Community group notices fill town calendar week
A dense list of social and civic gatherings runs from Tuesday to Friday. Auxiliary officers install today. numerous clubs meet at homes on North Iowa Avenue and East Washington Street. dance at the Armory. church dinners and joint installations loom, with multiple meetings at the court house and local lodges across town through January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Gladys Williams
North
Iowa Avenue
Priscilla Club
8. W. Livingston
Girl Scouts
Rural Women's Club
Frank Heinzman
Geear Hughes
Rosemary Club
Charles Wiley
Armory
J. Th Brockhart
East Washington Street
West Chester Baptist Church
Harry Ferguson
FE. Co. W
Laura Graham
Both Kennedy
Independent Club
Harry Montgomery
West
Jefferson Street
Woman's Missionary Society of
W R. C
Court House
Developing Foreign Markets Dominate Iowa Farm Bureau Meet
Des Moines reports the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention, opening January 12, will focus on developing foreign markets for American farm products. L L Michaels, U S Department of Agriculture market specialist, will address delegates, sharing experience from his work with Russia and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Ll. G. Michaels
United States Department of Sericulture
Michael
President favors reward plan for Army fliers
Washington December 30 President Coolidge will approve the plan drafted by the general staff and endorsed by Secretary Weeks to reward the army world fliers though he had hoped for more generous treatment for the aviators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Des
Coolidge
Army World
General Staff
Weeks
Cedar Rapids Man Dies After Auto Crash Injuries
Frank Dunshee vice president of Chandler Pump Company died from injuries after his car rolled at eighty miles an hour three weeks earlier. An arm infection led to amputation last Wednesday. He 33, survived by his widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Frank Dunshee
Chandler Pump Company
Dunshee
Trinity College to become Duke University
Trustees in Durham vote unanimously to rename Trinity College Duke University to access a $40 million James B Duke fund for education and charity. The name change triggers an immediate building fund payout not to exceed $6 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N. C
Trinity College
Duke University
James B. Duke
Trinity
Merchant Reminder Echoes Journal Ad Message
A note emphasizes telling merchants I see your ad in the Journal as a recurring reminder. The prompt framing stresses direct marketing phrasing and visibility via newspaper advertising.
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Stepi
Evans Orchestra
Davenport
Commercial Club
Rotary
Leigh Wallace
Doctor Crow
Leigh
Preston Wolf
W. M
Santa Claus
America
Wrnters
Frances Darbyshire
Tommy McEhinney
Jack Haven
Robert Stutsman
Betty Stephen
Donna Clow
Betty Cunningham
Jack Lytle
Virginia Shannon
Will Bowers
Elsie Minick
West Second Street
Mildred Martin
South Pasadena
California
Miss Minick
Miss Martin
Ed Grayson
Grayson
W. F. Jacobs
The
Young Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Milan Shields
J. 8. Patterson
Mises
Wanda Nelewanger
Paris
Italy
Nice
England
Hf. KE. Case
8. T. Rickey
A. Korf
Shumala
Ruth Pauls
Ruth Paula
Euelah Phillips
Parker House
Ruth
Beulah
McGugin'’s
Pilotsburg Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Stransky
Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Clarence Jotncon
Priday
Portmighty Club
P. L. Wilson
East Main Street
Max Marble
Tersday
Daughters of the American Revolution
H.C. Hull
Stanley Miller
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Hethel Presbyterian Church
James
Gray
Mia
Fred Downing
Ed Carris
Sherm Crone
Notiom Navajo Club
J. Ll. Brookhart
EB. O. W. Club
NotiomThe
West Chester
Charley Wiley
Moose Lodge
Ainsworth
O. KE
Century Club
W. W. Bowers
W. Nc
Bethet Tatheran
Rebekah
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
S? Coats
HS Hare
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