Committees Named in DAR for Coming Year in Washington Chapter
Washington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution lists committee appointments for 1988. Appointments include Program chaired by Mrs. A Anderson, Flower committee led by Mrs. F J Roadgate, Luncheon under Mrs. R S Wartel, and Social chaired by Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson Shaw. Genealogical research directed by Non Richardson and Filna Purvis. Historic Spots under Helen Wilson and Mrs. Clifford Orne. Conservation led by Mrs. J K Lem and Mrs. Emil Hesselschwerdt. and many more across education, defense, student loans, and publicity with named members such as Mrs. Wahne tat Ingalls, Mrs. John Cunningham, Mrs. D E Cherry, and Mrs. J O Ebli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theashington
Frank Kurtz
A. Anderson
Wahneetah Ingalls
Clarice
F. J. Roadgate
J. KE. Gardner
John Cunningham
R. S. Wartel
M. M. Flynn
Russell
D. Be, Cherry
Blanche Bertson
Mary Welch
Lazel Rohrer
George Inton
Elizabeth Dawson Shaw
Frank Crone
Marjorie Stivers
S&s. Walingston
Non Richardson
Filna Purvis
Anette Kyle
Helen Wilson
el Liberts
Clifford Orne
J. KE
Lem
Emil Hesselsch
Social calendar listing weekly club activities
Tuesday evening K K O W club and Dorcas Society at St Pauls Evangelical and Y W M S Baptist church at 6 20 near log cabin Sunset Park. Wednesday Lexington Circle afternoon and Woman’s Golf Breakfast at 7 North Side Cafe country club 7 30 Good Will club 2 pm Rosemary club Snowball Social club West Chester M E Ladies Aid afternoon service committee. Thursday Rural Woman’s club after noon Independent club afternoon Rebekah club afternoon Jolly Troupers afternoon Ho H club afternoon Spencer Reed. Friday Us Go picnic Sunset Park notify organizers if unable to attend Past Worthy Advisors Club 6 30 Elizabeth Brown Co op dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. O. W. Club
Tom Schulty
Lexington Circle
Clara’ Patterson
North Side Cafe
Good Will Club
S. P. Finch
Rosemary Club
Chas. Wiley
Arthur Wiley
West Chester M. E
Ladies Aid
Isaac Sprague
Rural Woman's Club
Hattie Gregory
Independent
Walter Brown
Rebekah
Doris Steele
Jolly Troupers
Lewis Fetes
Ccucencus
Sunset Park
Howard Messer
Cy Bush
Worthy Advisors Club
Elizabeth Brown
Milo Steele to Entertain Rebekah Club
Mrs Milo Steel hosts the Rebekah club at 628 North Fourth Street Friday afternoon. Members unable to attend should notify the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Steele
Milo Steel
Rebekah Club
North Fourth Street
1 200 Miles of Islands
The Aleutian Islands stretch about 1 200 miles westward from Alaska and are part of United States territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleutian Islands
United States
Alaska
Local residents mark birthdays across Brighton and beyond
Mrs Ives McKay Mrs H O Banks of Brighton and others celebrate birthdays today including Raymond Kos of Wellman Sam Erwin Ray Steele Ernest Fisher Charlotte Karll and Joan Brown ten. T J Bales and Dee Work celebrate into the Three Quarter Century club with birthdays ages SS and seventy seven nee. Julius Crile near Brighton turns 92 after a birthday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives McKay
H. O. Banks
Brighton
Raymond Kos
Wellman
Sam Erwin
Ray Steele
East Highland
Ernest Fisher
Salem
Charlotte Karll
T. J. Bales
Dee
DeFuniak Springs
Richmond
Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Notice
A cottage prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Harry McCall 813 South Second Street There will be no Presbyterian church choir rehearsal this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
Harry McCall
South Second Street
Presbyterian Church
Largest snakes in the world
The largest snakes are reticulated pythons in the Philippines, reaching 30 feet in length and 15 inches in diameter. The longest recorded specimen measured 42 feet.
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Philippine Islands
Four Generations of Two Families at Pieniec Reunion
The Witthoft family reunion at Louis Lekhardt home near Wellman drew thirty seven of thirty nine members. Four generations from two families attended, with continued officer reelection and a basket noon dinner. Attendees included Erine Ropers Carl Ropers Gerry Ropers John Witthoft Henry Witthoft Herman Koenig Erwin Koenig and families from Riverside Muscatine Detroit Peoria Wellman and Washington. Ice cream and cake concluded the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witthoft
Louis Lekhardt
Wellman
C. H. Witthoft
Herman Koenig
Erwin Koenig
Dickie
Jean Koenig
Katherine Ropers
Carl Ropers
Gerry Ropers
Riverside
C. E. Bidwell
Muscatine
Clara Ropers
Detroit
Michigan
Walter Ropers
Peoria
Ill
Louis Eckhardt
Honor Julius Crile on 92nd Birthday
Julius Crile of Walnut Township Jefferson County near Brighton turns 92. A family gathering of 58 including children grandchildren and great grandchildren shared a noon dinner in a newly built barn followed by birthday cake ice cream and lemonade with relatives from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Julius Crile
Walnut Township
Jefferson Co
Mr. Crile
Minnie
Smith
Emma
Frank
Ben Crile
Delmer
Kenneth
Carlos
Ina
Trenton
Roscoe Bain
Frances
Ronald
Willis Bain
West Point
Dan Miller
Ruth Miller
Mt. Pleasant
J. P. Crile
Fairfield
J. D. Lueckenbill
Clive
Darla
Near Wayland
Edna Crile
Geo. Diers
Harlan Diers
Robert
Andrew Zihlman
Edith
Leota
D. I. Paul
Ward Stauffer
Dorothy
Elizabeth
Doyle Paul
Richard
Ida Shippy
Dora
Oral Shumaker
Ed Rebling
Carl
Rev
J. L. Leitzinger
Bernard
Lottie Berger
Eberly
Epworth League Meeting on Knupp Lawn Hosts
Prairie Flower July 12 Epworth League members of the Methodist Church gathered Sunday evening on the Knupps lawn hosted by Wayne and Richard Knupp. Esther Hayes presided over the worship service as Lois Humble led a hymn service and Arthur Atach gave a nature talk. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Knapp and Mrs. I D Quinn with several non members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower
Wayne
Richard Knupp
Cloyd Knupp
Epworth League Society
The
Methodist Church
Knapps
Esther Hayes
Lois Humble
Arthur Atach
Knapp
I. D. Quinn
Foster Bickel
Wade Gardner
I. PD. Quinn
Evans
Arthur Atack
John L Hughes to Give Recital at Presbyterian Church
John L Hughes, bass baritone, will present a recital Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church. His instructor Carolyn Hamilton leads the program with Paul Campbell on trombone and Manda Davies on piano. The eight o clock concert invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lloyd Hughes
The
Presbyterian Church
Carolyn Hamilton
Paul Campbell
Manda Davies
Crawfordsville
Puble
Laughing Cavalier
Sanderson
Krahmer Co
Gounod
Philemon
Beaucis
Scott
Saint Saens
Samson and
Delilas
Solman
Jack
Squire Co
Captain Mac
Selhumann
Levitski
Hanley
Virginia Gibson Hosts Birthday Party for 12th Birthday
Virginia Gibson entertained sixteen guests at her parents home to celebrate her twelfth birthday. Mrs. Ralph Gibson hosted with help from Mary Reynolds and Harry Stimpson serving a picnic supper on the lawn. A Camp Fire girls performance and handmade gumdrop giraffe place favors completed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Gibson
Ralph Gibson
Camp Fire
Camp Hantesa
Henrietta Stewart
Frances Falk
Shirley Dunlap
Lois Mace
Mary Baldrige
Donna Belle Kephart
Dorothy Baker
Joan Scott
Marjorie Logan
Jean Atchison
Eleanor Tucker
Bonnie Jean Simpson
Frances Whistler
Virginia Robertson
Betty Snakenberg
Lilah Holden
Bates Sellers Family Reunion in Columbus Junction
Descendants of Warren and Emarik Bates Sellers gathered at Columbus hhautauqua park cabin for a reunion. Forty attendees elected officers with William Allen president, Mrs. Edward Hudson secretary, and George Sellers treasurer. 1939 reunion set for the same site in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Warren
Emarik Bates Sellers
Columbus Hhautauqua
William Allen
Columbus City
Edward Hudson
Morning Sun
George Sellers
Plan Benefit Party for Library Fund
Riverside hosts a July 13 card party at Mrs Emma Frank residence to raise funds for the Riverside public library. Bridge and euchre will be played as part of the lodge led by the Royal Neighbor ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
the Royal Neighbor Lodge
Emma Frank
Riverside Public Library Fund
Mary Colbert
Myron Kelso
Helen Rupert
Keith
James Rodgers
Iowa City
Larl Marshall
Erwin Garrett Conn
Shirley Ann Wilcox
Marshalltown
Esta Con
Jam and Marmalade Recipes for Seasonal Pleasures
A collection of jam and marmalade directions highlights rhubarb orange marmalade with equal rhubarb and orange parts and 218 degree jelly test, rhubarb marmalade with sugar and citrus, apricot marmalade with pineapple and almonds, rhubarb conserve with orange rind, and a cranberry pudding with sauce from an Anoka Minnesota cookbook.
Theta Bridge Club Hosts Ed Muck Home Evening
Mrs. Ed Muck hosted the Theta Bridge Club on Saturday night with guests Margaret MacNary of Iowa City and Mrs. William Sitler. Three tables played with Mrs. Robert Lytle high scorer and Mrs. Sitler second. Hostess served refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Muck
Theta Bridge Club
Margaret MacNary
Iowa City
William Sitler
Robert Lytle
Sitler
Honor Robt. Nardy Birthday Party at Sunset Park
Mrs. Leo Nardy hosted a birthday party for Robert Nardy at Sunset Park following his sixth birthday. Guests included Mary Voorhees Wayne Barnes Grant Walker Merle Booth Melvin Kern Victor Manassier and siblings Eddie and Patricia. Gifts came from aunts and friends, with a tailored gown dine suit sent by grandmother Mrs. Bernacchi of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Nardy
Sunset Park
Robert Nardy
Robert
Finois
Daddy
Daddy's’ That Was Sent Him By His Grandmother, Mrs. Bernacchi
Chicago
Mary Voorhees
Wayne Barnes
Grant Walker
Merle Booth
Melvin Kern
Victor Manassier
Eddie
Patricia
Life in Salt Lake: Brine Shrimp Only Animal Found
The United States Bureau of Fisheries reports no ash can live in Great Salt Lake Utah. Except for larvae of certain flies the sole living organism in the lake is a small brine shrimp.
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Salt Lake
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Russell Bros Circus Arrives for Washington performances
Russell Bros 3 ring circus comes to Cavalry Field on West Park Street for two shows. The set up begins with canvas tents, cages, and a menagerie while matinee prices aim to ease crowds. The program features Joe Hodevit family, Stuart Roberts Trio, Aerial Ortons, Don Lafviola, Morris Troupe and Kiube Kagan with elephants and high divers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russell Bros
Cavalry Field
West Park Street
Iowa City
America
Arenic
Joe Hodevit
Stuart Roberts
Ortons
Don tLaviola
Cuba
Morris
Kiube Kagan
Bill Noble
Flash
Jean Sullivan
Rex
Clint Rhea Hosts Family Dinner in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville July 12 the Rhea family gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Clint Rhea Sab both for a family dinner. Attendees from out of town included Rob ert Rhea and son Lawrence of Sigourney and other relatives from Burlington Davenport Denver Colo Mt. Pleasant and Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Rhea
Clint Rhea
Sabboth
Robert Rhea
Lawrence
Sigourney
Lee Rhea
Betty
Everette Rhea
Burlington
Gerald Rhea
Davenport
Kenneth Rhea
Denver
Colo
Alberta Cochran
Mt. Pleasant
J. H. Rhea
Harley Rhea
Gwendolyn
Picnic of Wayland Mennonite class members at park
Members of the Philathea Sunday school class of the Wayland Mennonite church held their annual picnic at Wayland park on Sunday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wyse and Roger, Mrs. Clara Neff, A. E. Rinner and family, J. H. Rinner and family, Ezra Wittmer and family, Jacob Roth and family, Homer Weaver and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Boller, Mr. and Mrs. F. Witting, Mr. and Mrs. A. RB. Magdefrau, Mrs. Jacob Richer and sons Dan and Frank, plus three guests Haley Lang, Mrs. Lydia Rittler and Mrs. Nona Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Philathea
Wayland Mennonite Church
Wayland Park
Arthur Wyse
Roger
Clara Neff
A. E. Rinner
J. H. Rinner
Ezra Wittmer
Jacob Roth
Homer Weaver
W. E. Boller
F. Witting
Mra
A. RB. Magdefrau
Jacob Richer and
Dan and
Frank
Haley Lang
Lydia Rittler
Nona Wenger
Missionary Group at W Dupuis Home
The Wesleyan Missionary Society met last evening at 7:30 at Mrs. Will Dupuis home with fifteen members present. Mrs. Sidney Moore led the meeting and Mrs. Jesse Busby led worship, discussing Buying on the Installment Plan Is It a Help or a Hindrance. Officers listed include Sidney Moore president and Ed Griffith vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Moore
Jesse Busby
Dupuis
N. M. Speidel
Charles Davis
Ed Griffith
Home Missionary
Orle Turner
Roger Jones
Ainsworth Consolidated School District Meeting Notice
The Board of Directors of Ainsworth Consolidated School District Oregon Township Washington County Iowa will meet July 25 1928 at 8 p m at Schoolhouse. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures. Dorothy Smylie District Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth Consolidated School District
Oregon Township
Washington County
Iowa
Dorothy Smylie
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D.A.R
Juanita
Washington St
Mrs
Cora Crumpacker
Joan Brown
V. Brown
Klein Klothing Ko
Pieniec Reunion
Epworth League
C. Knupp Lawn
Homer Stephen
John L. Hughes
Sellers
Ec Sugar
Sal
Anoka
Honor Robt
Nardy
Russell Bros. Circus
Elfie Coast
Suburbs
Hill Noble
Canada
W. Dupuis
Jesse Dusby
Guy Evans
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