Society notes from area clubs share social evenings
The Ladies Aid Society met at the Christian Church with eleven members, while the Fortnightly club’s Home Economics section held a health focused program led by Mrs. Wilson. Rosemary and Thrift clubs hosted socials with pot luck dinners and games, and the Sunday School Board and orchestra held a large combined pot luck supper followed by separate meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Quiline
Corbin Fields
E. O. W. Club
Johnson
Keephart
Laura Graham
Aeag
F. L. Wilson
Chal Ford
Carl Hedges
R. G. Cherry
James Wilson
Harley McCreedy
Lloyd Morrison
Perry Whistler
Rosemary Club
Homer Birney
Ruth McGinnis
Thrift Club
Howard McBride
East Jefferson Street
Lloyd Swift
Pearl Kennedy
James Swift
The
Methodist Church
Shalom Group
Keloen
Glen
Ottumwa
Ladies Aid Society of the
Petition Urges Government Control of American Baseball
A London style petition from B B Johnson proposes government licensing for all clubs players and officials in major leagues and calls for a three member commission to oversee the sport. The plan suggests uniform salaries limits trades and a non Washington based commission with penalties for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
B. B. Johnson
Congress
Cleveland
Johnson
Joseph A. Collier
United States
Washington
United States Leads in Sums Contributed to Foreign Missions
World War reshaped Protestant missionary reach with 4 598 stations in use and 700 organizations active. Atlas shows 69 555 148 dollars spent in 1929 on general foreign missions with major shares to United States Canadian and British societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Associated Press
New York
Institute of Social and Religious Research
Africa
India
Western Asia
Netherlands Indies
Atlas
Europe
Turkey-in-Europe
Canada
Canace
Asia
Australasia
Pacific Islands
Latn Amerca
West Indies
China
Japan
Korea
United State
Continent
Mission Hospitals
Vatican
Co op movement shows rapid growth in United States
The agriculture department reports a shift from local farmer groups to larger regional and state co operatives since 1920. Surveys show rising membership and billions in annual commerce, with a new bulletin offering detailed charts by state and commodity. Free copies available from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fp. C
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Department of Agriculture
Department of Anticulture
Washington, D. C
Inaugural Appeal for Economy by Governor Hammill
Governor Hammill calls for a national focus on economy and government service. He urges public awakening and loyal support to ensure legislation reflects the people’s will and builds confidence in agencies. He likens steadfast duty to the North Star’s fixed quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammill
Rr Thom
Basketball results from various colleges and academies today
Monmouth 37 defeated Knox 36 while Navy 28 beat LaFayette 26 Purdue 37 edged Michigan 36 Princeton 29 toppled Haverford 11 Starvard 24 defeated Worcester Poly 16 Winnets 27 beat yrsem 16 Columbia C. 22 lost to Wisconsin Mines 20 Dubuque U. 26 beat Campion 18 Kansas Aggies 40 defeated Kansas 28 Sioux Falls College 29 beat South Dakota Wesleyan 22 Detroit 29 over St. Viators 25 St. Patrick's 18 edged St. Ambrose Academy 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Knox
Navy
LaFayette
Purdue
Michigan
Princeton
Haverford
Starvard
Worcester Poly
Yrsem
Columbia C
Wisconsin Mines
Dubuque U
Campion
Kansas Aggies
Kansas
Sioux Falla Collette
South Dakota Wesleyan
Detroit
St. Viators
St. Patrick's
St. Ambrose Academy
Des Moines Farewell Dinner For Retiring Governor
Des Moines hosts a farewell dinner for retiring governor Kendall by his military staff. In Sioux City W F Weary elected Northwest Fair Association president and H S Stansbury named vice president at Fort Dodge address by Johnson. Cedar Rapids directors defer political action until Minneapolis convention in May. Burlington man Gust Linden, 41, killed under falling granite at a local company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Kendall
Sioux City
W. F. Weary
Sac City
Northwest Fair Association
H. 5. Stansbury
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rayds
The
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood
Minneapolis
Burlington
Gust Linden
Zbysko defeats Eustace in three fall match
Stanislawus Zoyazko beat Allen Eustace of Wakefield Kansas last night in Chicago, taking two falls to one in a trios bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Stanislawus Zoyazko
Allen Eustace
Wakefield
Kas
Former Officer Arrested in Des Moines Liquor Raid
Will L. Dorman former head of the police booze squad was arrested with three others in a Des Moines liquor raid. A large quantity of liquor was seized. Dorman is held without bail. Raiding officers receive a week's vacation and a $50 reward offered by Police Chief Cavender for each former officer arrested on bootlegging charges.
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Des Moines
Will L. Dorman
Dorman
Cavender
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P. G. Widmer
Iowa Avenue
Rebekah
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Notion
19Th Century Club
Carl Roberts
Netoe
Boyd Berdo
Farmers Union
Woodman Hall
Ernest Carlson
Chas, Jackson
Esther
Frances Thomas
Netice
Muse
Fred Neiswanger
A. B. Sehmoellar
J. EK. Lemmon
Kimmershue
West Chester United Presbyterian Church
Alma H. Holland
Noticce—Methodist Choir
Rehersal
Lexington King Heralds
Conrad Campbell
West Chester Shipping Association
FE. F. Bauer
Woman's Missionary Socety
Presbyterian Church
West Chester
West Cheter
J. W. Patton
Ramsay
Wm. Hanson and Sons Company
Dubuque
Sophia A. Hansen
Bowen CC. Hansen
Emery Obutt
Paris
Winston Churchill
Herriot
Clemente
Louis Loucheur
Army
University of Delaware
Journal
Stetson
Pante
O’coats
Kiein Klothing Kompany
Iowa
Iowa Night News
Iowa City
William FE
Pusayfoot
Eustace
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Micasant
Liberal Arps College and School OF Music
S. Smith
D. D
Whiteway
Johnson’s Grocery
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