Independence Day Club Parties Across Washington Area
Independent club gatherings mark the Fourth with dinners, fireworks, and contests at the Thompson home, plus a Fairview Community club meeting electing officers and planning future events. St Pauls Evangelical Ladies Aid and other groups meet for sewing and social programs while residents host clubs and guests for holiday recreation and meals.
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Independent Club
N. W. Thompson
Washington
Delaware
Vivian Bridges
Thompson
Alva Been
No Wonder Lovely Women Like It Face Powder Ad
An ad for Mk TM- 1.0-GLO face powder claims it lasts longer, hides pores, blends with any complexion, gives a fresh youthful bloom, and avoids irritation or dry skin. Sherman Bros. Drugists promote the exclusive French process product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Bros
Many Drownings Off Pacific Coast During Holiday
Los Angeles reports at least 20 drowned as rip tides swept beaches near the city. Lifeguards rescued about 300 bathers, including actress Marion Nixon, amid a dangerous coastal holiday period. In Chicago area, four bathers died and seven others were drowned over the weekend due to a powerful undertow on Lake Michigan with high winds.
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Los Angels
U.P
Los Angeles
Marion Nixon
Mation Picture
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Village Urged at Ruins in Arizona Pageant
Katheringe McRae, originator of the Casa Grande ruins pageant, proposed construction of an Indian Village at the prehistoric town site near Collidge Arizona. Each county and tribe in Arizona would have a section in the village project.
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Ariz
Katheringe McRae
Casa Grande
Arizona
Deaths and local notices from Brighton district
J M McKain aged 98 dies suddenly at Independence after living with his son Ray. Civil War veteran once ran the McKain mill near Rubio. Dora Van Winkle, 2, dies at Mt Pleasant hospital. survivors include parents George and Mrs Van Winkle and siblings Ed Harrison Eldie Fred Agnes. Myrtle Jamison of Wapello, former Brighton teacher, dies. Also notes on local visits, births, hot weather impact, and heat illnesses among residents.
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Brighton
J. M. McKain
Ray
Independence
Orlock
Clay Church
Mekain
McKain
Skunk River
Rubio
Fairfield
Louisa Savage
Clayvee
Omaha
Dora van Winkle
Mt. Pleasant
Sti
George van Winkle
Webster City
Myrtle Jamison
Wapello
Ray Schooley
Estres Duttweiler
Milton Heidel
Taylor Stout
Max Mortimore
Thermopolis
Wyom
Myrtle Helmick
Charles
Evelyn
LeRoy
Iowa
Andy Waggoner
Chas. Dickinson
Millard Jones
Pleasant Plain
Will Kauffman wedding guest list corrected
Wayland notes correct guest list for the James Everette Hileman wedding at the Will Kauffman home after an omission in last week’s report. The updated list includes Miss Mildred Kauffman Mr and Mrs Ralph Kauffman and three sons Mr and Mrs Max Kauffman.
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Marguerite Witting
McKirahan
Clarence Eicher
Perry
Clarence
Peter L. Bicher
Mary Ellen
Will Natainger
J. R. McKirahan
McClintie Garage
C. V. Cook
David Leiehty
Oregon
California
David
Helen Yode
West Liberty
Ohio
Benj Leiehty
Noble
Will Lesehty
Olds
Henry Reschly
Joe Reschly
Amesa Miller
Harry Reschly
Willis Troyer
John
Glen Reschly
Tillman Smith
Orie Miller
Lawrence Richer
Irvin Rich
Iowa State University
C.K. Schantz
Raymond
Spencer
Iowa
Reading
Minn
Schantz
Sam Wenger
Edward Stone
Davenport
Maurice Stone
Carrie Funk
Local Socials and Scout Camp Visit in Crawfordsville
Miss Nellie Manneers reports Forrest MrNeill Junior Hamil and Carl Stites are at Camp Tecumseh on the Iowa river near Riverside. John Hamil and Mr and Mrs S J Stites and Catherine visited them Thursday. Mrs Daisy Huber and Mrs Ella Delong hosted eight ladies at a three course dinner Thursday at seven. Mrs Grace Williams entertained Friday in honor of Mrs Cocklin from St Paul. Legion and Auxiliary held a picnic supper in Legion hall for Mrs Ralph Borman and Mr and Mrs Raymond Anderson who depart next week for Phoenix via Kansas and Colorado.
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Presbyterian Ladies
M. W. Bailey
W. J. Steckel
Bloomfield
Ottumwa
K. D. Melcher
J. M. Lloyd
Edith Carris
Elsie Pratten
F. W. Eastwood
S. Williams
John Jones
Elizabeth Humphrey
Fred Neiswanger
William
Charles Heldt
Casper, Wye
Bailey
Crawfordsville
Forrest MrNeill
Junior Hamil
Carl Stites
Camp Tecumseh
Iowa River
Riverside
John Hamil
S. J. Stites
Catherine
Daisy Huber
Ella DeLong
S. J. Coeklin
St. Paul
Grace Williams
Cocklin
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Ralph Borman
Raymond Anderson
Phoenix
Arizona
Kansas
Colorado
Dalton man displays egg inside egg in golf ball curiosity
In Dalton Georgia John Black shows a peculiar display an egg within an egg in addition to a golf ball shape. The outer egg resembles the size of a man a fist and draws curious looks from locals.
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Dalton, Ga
John Black
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairview Communily Club
Fairview Community Club
Don Darbyshire
Luella Barnes
Lillian Maxwell
Susie Stewart
William Edgar, Jr
ST. Paul's Evangelical Aid Society
St. Paul’s Evangelical Ladies Aid Society
Frieda Witthoff
Lucille and
Clarank
Edna Weston
Frances
H. H. Club
Leona Finch
Helen Brown
Lincoln
Bertha Weekley
Minnie Brown
Youd Finch
D. Page
R. D. Page
West Chester
Clyda Page
Humboldt
Ray Page
Maurice
Oskaloosa
D. L Rohrer
Jean
Robert
Russell
Wade Page
Esther Smith
Sigourney
Floyd Ross
G. E. Mead
Cedar Rapids
Will Ross
Mason City
Francis Bell
Chicago, Ill
Owen Ross
Walter Page
Burlington
N. M. Speidel
Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Homer Stephen
Speidel
S. W. Brookhart
Foreign Missionary Society
Hyattsville
Homer Genkinger
Waukegan, Ill
C.H. Pauls
Emma J. Anderson
J. H. Peet
S. W
Country Club
Rebekah Meerting
Mrs. Moow. Batley
J.C. Penney Co
Washington, Iowa
West Side Square
Refrigerator
Arctic
the Theatre
Scott’s
Washington County
Scott Furniture CO
Pacific Coast
Rhua Helmick
Wayland
Ezra Wittmer
Chantunes Georgettes
Chitfons
Grahams Department Stores
Nellie
H. Nl. Ward & CO
East Side
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