Daily Vacation Bible School Closes Its Sessions
The fourth annual Daily Vacation Bible School ended at the Presbyterian church with 56 of 96 enrollees receiving diplomas. Dr. F. W. Eastwood led sessions for beginners juniors and intermediates, featuring Bible study and handwork, with swimming activities and participants from multiple local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
F. W. Hastwood
Barbara Cutley
Margaret
Applegate
Estelle Davidson
Lucille Ross
Dr. Eastwood
Irene DeLong
Mable ‘Livingston
Eastwood
First Presbyterian and
Hirst United Presbyterian Churches
Fourth of July Picnic at Sunset Park Featured Embroidery Club
The South of Town Embroidery Club held its third annual Fourth of July picnic near the O. E. Babb home with a long central table, ice cream and cake, and a business meeting where officers were elected. Guests included Mrs Ida Patterson and Miss Frances Harnest. J G White Women’s Relief Corps also met with good attendance and a drafting charter service honored Mrs Frances Coppock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Happy Hour Club
Ainsworth
James Clegg
A. P. Jeffrey
Vira
Clege
Margaret Beal
Helen Acheson
Howard Stewart
West Chester
White Way Club
Sunset Park
Areb Owen
Charles Corette
Assait
Egypt
I. J. McElhinney
Schuylar Livingston
O. E. Babb
John Wagner
Ross van Nop‘tran
Lloyd Neiswanger
Jake Wenger
Sam Marsh
J. G. White Women's Relief Corps
McGugin
Mays
Frances Coppock
Memorial Service and Newton Convention Report Noted
A memorial service for deceased members held on June 30 is reported. A review of the department convention in Newton, Iowa will be read at the next meeting on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Coffey
Missionary Society of the
West Chester
M. E. Church
Fred Eprague
Elizabeth Vansickle
Fred Bauer
Frank Ross
C. Watson
Department
Newton
Iowa
Community notices announce July meetings and socials
Local groups schedule summer gatherings at Sunset park and church venues. Methodist Sunday schools meet July 12 at 2 30 for a social. Pythian Sisters hold a July 12 meeting at 8 pm. Ladies Aid plans a July 13 event with a 4th of July celebration. Wo M S and King Herald plan a July 14 union picnic. Daughters of Veterans convene July 11 at 8 pm in the courthouse. Sunshine Community Club gathers July 13. Kola club to meet noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
A. A. Anderson
Harry Warren
C. A. Speer
C. CC. Owen
Breneman
Wes Sea
Aid Society
Dorothy
Alice May
Mabel Brinton Rankin
Hampton
Iowa
Methodist Sunday Schools
Sunset Park
Howard Stewart
Lee Craig
Walter Boyer
Frank Ross
Mollie Tierney
Ladies Aid
Wo. M.S
King Herald of
Lexington
United Spanish American Auxiliary Meeting Notice
Mrs Charlie Jackson notes a Tuesday evening gathering in the G A R rooms. All members are urged to attend the United Spanish American auxiliary meeting with details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish American Auxiliary
Local residents travel for visits and health notes
Local readers report a day of visits and travel as Mrs J R Kruser and daughter Jweneth spent time in Muscatine while Dale Duncan began work at Piper's garage as a Chrysler salesman. Several others visit family, nurse ill relatives, or plan weekend trips to Iowa City, Dallas City and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kruser
Jweneth
Muscatine
Dale Duncan
Piper's
Chrysler
EF. G. Chessley
West Chester
Edith Miller
Lundy
Carl Brent
Tavnerville
Smnmer University
Iowa City
Harry Heatty
Dorothy
Betty
Oir
Elmer Berdine
Ft Madison
Ruth Palmer
S. P. Beatty
C. W. Startsman
Landstown
J. H. Hull
Henry Hull
Ben Coffman
Keota
Carrie Blake
Palmer Wilson
Helen Joan
Dallas Center
Joe Porter
John Wilson
T. RR. Phillips
Chicago
Phillips
James Parier
Doris Lorek
Riverside
Ives McKay
Will Marshall
Mame
Chris
Wapello
Iowa
Harry Drake
Ottumwa
Bee sale pleases Baptist ladies with baked goods on sale
The Baptist church ladies express satisfaction with the bee sale results as a large assortment of bakery goods sold quickly. Various local residents were noted traveling or visiting, including families from Iowa and Wisconsin, with several making short trips or returning home after visits.
Severe hail storm devastates Keota properties and crops
A Wednesday evening hailstorm blasted Keota from the northwest, leaving yards piled with mar ble like hailstones up to large sizes and causing broken roofs windows and damaged skylights. Crops gardens and buildings including churches and a new schoolhouse sustained heavy damage. Named losers include L Bohrofen George Klett Otha Coffman D Teuscher and Nelson Newton with Klein brothers and Walter Sheets farms listed. Insurance firms report rapid claims and repairs begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
L. Bohrofen
George Klett
Otha Coffman
D. Teuscher
Nelson Newton
Klein Brothers
Walter Sheets
Vacation school duties take pastor away two Sundays
First Baptist Bible School notes no preaching services or B Y P U for two Sundays. The pastor leads the Aikin Institute Vacation School in Chicago with over one thousand students. He will return to the pulpit on July 24, both morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikin Institute
Chicago
Local Signs Erected for Klein Clothing Co by Two Men
Joe Falk and Harold Johnson have spent the past week putting up road signs for the Klein Clothing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Falk
Harold Johnson
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Glad Hand Missionary Society
United — Presbyterian Church of
Blanthe McConnell
Elizabeth Porter
Mable Keiper
Morning Sun
Nellie Hamil
Blanche McConnell
Myrla Henderson
Jessie Pressley
Jessie McConnell
T. J. Harvey
East Main Street
Amos Weaver
Charles Sloat
J. S. Maxwell
Fairview
Thelma F Edgar
Marion Williams
Irl Glick
Clifford Thorne
South Avenue
Des Moines
Fannie Winter Shinnebarger
Cleveland
Ohio
Cora Teeter Dunsmore
Norway
Mich
Alma Brindley
Hal
Sam Munson
Booster Club
Guy Lyall
Geo. Lyall
Doyle Palmer
Sam Pulver
Caldwell
Norman
Ralph Daugherty
South
Iowa Avenue
Ira Sproul
Long Beach
California
Carolyn McCleery
Roselle Doty
Dallas City
Fay Freshwaters
Washington
Dorothy Anderson
Ft. Madison
Fern Duncan
Martha Jennings
Colfax
Mary Dunn
Wyman
Hoe
Ladies Aid Society of
Fira United
Reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Flora Dodds
Lucille Schmoeller
Archer Spiedel
Virginia Crull
Richard Johnson
Max Cuddy
Martha McCrory
Ferne Crozier
Catherine Masson
Havelyn Turner
Naomi Wilson
Beatrice Anderson
Geneva Turner
Anna Crawforde
Maxine Foster
Maudaelen Applecate
Eva Mae Knott
Mwlizabeth Catlell
Beth Browning
Muth
Tupuis
Ariene Cunningham
Douglass Eastwood
Junior Cuddy
Betty Stephens
Mary Jeanne Guthrie
Hubert Turner
Iveta Willits
Betty Cunningham
Helen Masson
Alice McCrory
Wreathaes Wilson
Evelyn Watson
Gladys Black
Betty McCrory
Mery Rickey
Maxine Willits
Mary Briley
Willa Briley
Claire Norton
Vernetta Johnson
John Jackson
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Daughters of Veterans
Court House
Sunshine Community Club
Glenn Beenblossom
Kola Club
Charlie Jackson
John Malin
Geo. Hindah
Nellie Walker
J. F. Farthing
Dallas City, IL
Howard McCreedy
Harry Knott
Russell
Olav Bramer
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin
Helen Wilson
Lorences Cunningham
Lowa University
Io Rothschild
Jeanette Rothenwarld
Yankton, Wise
Harry Mongolin
Myrtle Macon
Cedar Falls
First Baptist
Ita
Accone
Chevrolet
Imperial Landau
Atute
Sean
Fline
Miche
Udilley
Tucker & Eicher
Washington, Iowa
Brighton
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