Record Crowd at Sunset Park Playground Tuesday
A community play at Sunset Park drew a record crowd of 170 children yesterday. The six week Interchurch committee effort has entertained between eight and nine hundred youngsters, with ice cream cones, a story hour, races, and a bead prize for Esther McGreedy as the most popular girl. Katheryn Lodger won a handpainted picture frame in a near tie for second.
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Sunset Park
Ich
Katheryn
Ladies of ‘Reformed Presbyterian Church Committee
George Dowell
E. M. McConauchy
J. T. Wacker
C. W. Stewart
Firemen Test New Ladder Truck After Trial Run
Yesterday evening the fire department tested a newly built ladder truck fashioned from a Ford with the old ladder apparatus. The unit ran well though it still needs paint and minor finishing touches before joining the two larger trucks. It is expected to be fully complete soon at a low cost to the city and enter service shortly.
Money in Circulation Drops Per Capita to 52.42
Washington July 13 money in circulation in the United States on July 1 amounted to 52.42 per capita of population totaling 5,744,065,000. A year earlier the per capita was 57.18 and the total 6,084,854,000. The decline came from reduced issues of federal reserve bank notes.
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Washington
United States
The
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
Auto driver dies after ditch collision near Waverly Iowa
Crowded in ditch after a car was forced off a culvert to yield to another, Herbert Luecke of Belmond Iowa likely died from injuries. Barney Eichman and Donald Brooks of Waverly were only scratched.
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Waverly
Herbert Luecke Belmond
Barney Eichman
Donald Brooks
Local Nuptials And Social Outing At Sunset Park
Miss Margaret Brown wed Mr. Stanford Vandyke with Rev. A R Oates officiating. The Brown and Vandyke families received the newlyweds. A G B C birthday picnic followed at Jane Law’s, with a group of five girls later at Sunset Park and Central Park enjoying a band and a Fox movie. The Standard Bearers met at Celesta Brinning’s home with readings on Korea Manana and America, a piano solo by Helen Mauthe, and plans for October’s convention. Only sixteen members attended due to the heat.
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Margaret Brown
Stanford Vandyke
A. R. Oates
Clyde V. Brown
Mere J. W. Vandyke
Jane Law
Ellen Morrison
Jane
Mr. Morrison
Crooked Creek
Sunset Park
Central Park
the Fox
Willa Waymack
Versa Chadwick
Edith Netergall
Bessie Myall
Hazel Brinning
Celesta Brinning
Josephine Caldwell
Korea
Dorthea Thompson
Land of Manana
Lela Reed
America
Golda Schulty
Helen Mauthe
Ruth Busby
Church and club notices and postponements listed
The Women's Missionary society meets with Mrs Marsh W Bailey. The Baptist Ladies Circle picnic at Sunset Park asks each to bring sandwiches and another dish. Leon Beatty Post plans a Friday meeting July 15 with officer elections. Catholic Daughters postpone July social. Rural Women's club meeting moved to July 20. Rebekah club meets Thursday at Central Park with rain plan to I O O F hall. Methodist senior chair reheares Thursday night at 7 30. Christian Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Eliza Arnold Thursday afternoon.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Marsh W. Bailey
Rebekah Club
Central Park
I. O. O. F. Hall
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Eliza Arnold
The
West Chester Baptist Church
Ernest Cady
Church and club notices from a local paper
Community groups announce meetings at homes and churches. Independent Club plans no meetings until September. West Chester Baptist women host July gathering. collect flour sacks for church tea towels. W C G T A meets with devotion on Proverbs 4 6 to 8. Bible school and communion proceed while old Christian church dismantled, pastor on two weeks vacation before new church opening late July.
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Board of the Church
Des Moines
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Ww. J. Todd
Offiey
Jubb
Leon Beatty
Catholic Daughters of America
Methodist Church
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Po BR. O
Patterson
Frank Miles
Hhem
Alexander Hureday
Bowling
Jan Pecuce
Eueegel
Percale
Gingham
Dimity
Phoenix
Cross Bar Union
Rothschild’s
Harwood
J. A. Harwood & Son
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