Farm Bureau lesson and social clubs gather in two districts
The Ladies of Egypt and Salem district met for a Farm Bureau lesson on Clothes for Older Children led by Mrs. Golia Miller with thirteen attending. Various clubs hosted activities, programs on Women of the Bible, tea events, and potluck suppers as part of ongoing community engagement. A fortieth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson was quietly noted with flowers and congratulations.
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Egypt
Salem
Will Prebyl
Farm Bureau
Golia Miller
Jolim Shalla, Jr
Aga
Ray Redlinger
Bevs
Kolah Club
John Cherry
Frank Scranton
Howard Caldwell
George Dodds
Walter Kyle
Virginia
Mr. Caldwell
Arthur Wiley
W. L. Stevenson
West
Madison Street
Stevenson
Washington
Talleyrand
Iowa
J. C. Taft
West Chester
J. S. Stevenson
Hannibal
Kate Lemley
Iowa City
Will Augustine
E. D. Lowash
Dublin
United Presbyterian Church
Local club meetings announced for January and February
The Pilotsburg Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting with Mrs. Sadie Rickey on Thursday February 2, requesting sandwiches and a covered dish. The Booster club schedules a meeting with Mrs. Orville Caldwell on Tuesday afternoon January 1. The Presbyterian church Young People Bible class taught by Dr. Eastwood holds a potluck at the church Monday evening January 30 with a dish to pass. The Jolly Fifty Club danced at Moose Hall Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotsburg Ladies Aid
Sadie Rickey
Orville Caldwell
The
Presbyterian Church
Eastwood
Jolly Fifty Club
Moose Hall
Community notices and club events page itemized
Woman's Relief Corps doughnut sale at Court House Saturday January 25. U and I Club ladies entertain husbands Saturday evening at Mrs Amos Weer home pot luck supper. Farmers Union meets January 31 at Ainsworth school 7 30 pm no admission bring own dishes. Pleasant Plating Missionary society all day at Mrs R G Cherry Feb 1. Cedar Township and Community meet at Mrs Morton Emde Jan 31 clothing course third year patterns included bring sewing kit. Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M work third degree Tuesday 8 pm visiting veterans welcome. Fortnightly Club Afternoon Literature Dept meets Mrs H I Ward 2:30 program planned.
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U. & I Club
Amos Wee R
Farmers Union
Ainsworth School
Cedar Twp
Morton Emde
Washington Lodge
H. I. Ward
Real West Distinctions Across American Regions
Bernard DeVoto argues in Marper's Magazine that Montana Idaho Wyoming Colorado Utah are West, Nevada is West by attraction, while Washington and Oregon vary by coast. He classifies California as not West and Arizona New Mexico as Southwest, separating Civilizations and spirit between Cheyenne and North Platte as distinct West and Middle West identities.
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Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Washington
Oregon
Rockies
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Cheyenne
North Platte
Middle West
Bernard, Deyvoto
Marper’s Magazine
Tiny Stalk of Wheat Fulfills Town Bell Dream
In 1721 a German village church lacking a second bell inspired a schoolmaster to grow a six headed stalk of wheat. He shared seed with farmers, sustaining sowing for years until harvests funded a bell. The bell, bearing the six headed stalk image and date October 15 1729, remains in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Right Place store theft sparks old sleuths warning
A Kansas City Star citation quotes Riley Rezzidew and Constable Slackputter discussing a man who allegedly stole $6 from a store cash drawer while staff argued outside. The constable claims he has watched the suspect for a year, vowing to intervene if further rascality occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Riley Rezzidew
Petunia
Constable Slackputter
Rascality
Kansas City Star
Christian Science Services and Music Programs Announced
The Christian Science church outlines Sunday services at 11 AM with the sermon on Love and morning Bible school at 9 45, plus evening worship at 7 PM. Youth activities include Christian Endeavor at 6 PM and various leadership roles announced. morning and evening organ preludes and a rich set of musical offerings accompany the worship as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Science Church
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
K. Latta
Jesse Kerr
Lewis McFadden
Matthew
Jesus
Home Coming Day at Bible School With Transport For Seniors
Bible school begins at 9 45 a m Sunday marked as Home Coming Day. Superintendent Ralph Keller arranged transportation for older folks and anyone without a car. Each class will elect officers and install teachers at study end. Communion at 11 00 a m. Sermon follows. Brother Cooper preaches morning and evening services and Christian Endeavor meets at 6 00 p m. preaching at 7 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Ralph Keller
Sup’t
Cooper
Bible School and Worship Schedule For Sunday
The church invites all to 9:30 a.m. Bible school for all ages 10:45 a.m. Morning worship with a message on Theology and Life 6:00 p.m. Epworth and Intermediate Leagues led by Nila Corbin and William Shannon 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic Evening Worship with hymns and special music by the choir and organist Miss Mary Hunter and director H. N. Schuster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Nila Corbin
Intermediate League
William Shannon
Cash
Roberts
Dethier
Stalts
Buck
Emmaus
Frysinger Postlude
Pilgrims
Tart Rawusov
Wagner
W. W. Bowers
Mary Hunter
H. N. Schuster
Sabbath School and Worship Schedule Announced
The Sabbath School meets at 45 a m with added traction and efficiency promised by attendees. Morning worship at 11 a m features a sermon on The Ministries of the Holy Spirit in our Age. Evening worship at 7 p m offers a sermon titled An Adequate Supply. Y P C U gathers at 6 p m as interest grows. music for services is planned.
Church of Friendship Announces Sunday Schedule and Topics
The Church of Friendship invites worship at eleven with the message Hardening of the Heart. Morning worship, Bible school at 9:30, and B Y P U at 6:15 lead to an 7 o’clock evening service on Keeping Faith. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30. Frank R. Sage chorister and Arthur A. Vinz minister.
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Church of Friendship
Nellie Wiley
Frank R. Sage
Lester Thompson
Arthur A. Vinz
Sunday School and Worship Service Announced
Wayne Emry, pastor, invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m next Lord s day followed by preaching. If you have no church home you are welcome. Mr Vodicka as superintendent invites all children to Sunday school and to participate in the service.
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Vodicka
For Sale Oats at 50 Cents A Bushel
Several hundred bushels of oats offered for sale at 50 cents per bushel at the farm. Interested buyers may call Cloyde Knupp at 29613 for details.
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Call Cloyde Knupp
Prohibit Movies on Sunday at Villisca
Villisca Iowa January 27 an ironbound ordinance prohibits Sunday shows ending years long blue law dispute. Dr F J Liken owner of the Theatre obtained an injunction restraining interference under an ad ordinance prompting the council to pass the new ordinance and drop charges against him for operating Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villisca
F. J. Liken
Coucil
Dr. Liken
Mule Team Brings 492.50 at Davis Sale
The closing out sale of Oscar Davis at the farm northeast of Washington drew a large crowd from across the country and nearby communities. Chas. Brown conducted the sale with top price 3492.50 for a five year old team of large mules. Machinery and corn sold well with broad sows up to 53.75 and other equipment priced accordingly.
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Oscar Davis
Washington
Hedrick
Chas. Brown
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George Brown
H, Clan
Lyle Wilcox
S. C. Bush
Edgar Porter
Riley Miller
Grace Wallace
Viola Uh
Mr. Gwinn
Fort Collins
Col
J. Cattlet
Mary
Elizabeth
Cloyd Knapp
Martha
L. Kennedy
Cherry
Godfrey Juseler
Union Veticans
C. V. McLaughlin
Yom Harvey
Mame McConaughy
Will Mitchell
I. X Club
Harvey Meeks
William Beggs
Robert Barnes
Letts
Young Womens Missionary Society
Queen Esthers
Methodist Church
Boshart
Wayland
Young Peoples Work
Margaret Palmer
Lincoln School
Ruth Thorne
Charles George
Willard Wylie
Johnson’s Grocery
del Monte de
Richard Johnson
Prop
Scott
Woman's Relief Corps
Court House
Pleasant Plaing Missionary Society
R. G. Cherry
Real West
Christian Science
Bonnet
Deshayes
Oews
Cadman
Solios
Mrs. Spies
Forgan
Saens
Stainer
March Legre
Hern
Percy
Hubert
the Lord My Shepherd
Leone Simpson
Ray Simpson
Soly
Willard Wyle
Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Christian
Methodist Episcopal
Bible School For
Country Churches
Pilotsburg M. FE
Wayne Emry, Pastor
Davis Sale
Nikkatsu Company
Tokyo
Japan
Setsuko Konishi
Top
Eiko Minami
Setsuko
Kiko
Oriez & Speer
Vic Mastain
Fred Reid
Leland Morrison
J. H. Peet
Booth
Mssell J * U
Coffee and Water Booth
Bake Sale
Mrs. Keeley
OLD Penney Store
West Side Square
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