Birthday wishes pour in for Mrs Lohberger and friends
Mrs Lohberger’s birthday is tomorrow and relatives from Rock Island including Martha, Mr and Mrs Dan Keeler and Sally Jr visit. Other birthday greetings go to Mrs Will Schulty and Charlie McKay. Roger Johnson is ten and Jack Gibson receives well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lohberger
Martha
Rock Island
Dan Keeler
Sally Jr
Will Schulty
Lohberger
Charlie McKay
Local News Update From Muscatine Area Residents
Mr and Mrs Evere Kracaw recently celebr a wedding in June and now reside at 224 Town a lie in Muscatine. News from friends confirms visits to Finke home and relatives in Clint. Mrs Kracaw's connections include Arthur Finke formerly of Cornell College. Henry Lanning and wife welcome a son born July 12 weighing eight pounds at their hospital. The Lanning family previously lived in Rye Baer and Mrs. Vernon Carter attend a conference in LaGrange Indiana while auctioneers advertise in Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evere Kracaw
Pleasant
Muscatine
Gro
Finke
Clint
Kracaw
Washingt
Cornell Coll
Kian
Arthura Finke
Henry Laning
Lanning
7Lie Baer
Washington
Prairie Flower
EB. L. Smith
Otis Robison
North of Washington
Thrasher
Odessa Warner
D. C Griggs
Elmer Horning
Dorothy Turnipseed
Maxine Jarrard
Jean Bishop
Arlene Huber
Carolyn Strong
Refrigerator Gift Planned for U P Missionary
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society members planned to purchase an electric refrigerator for Miss Anny Criswell to take to Pressley Memorial Institute in Assiut Egypt where she teaches. The group hopes other U P churches will contribute. Mrs Hugh McCleery shared travel talk about New Orleans Mardi Gras and Louisiana State Capitol. Music by Jane Stewart Virginia Davis Lois Samson Naomi Simpson with Sarah Marie Davis Esther Wolfe on piano. Mrs D N Anwyl chaired the program and refreshments committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid) Society
Anny Criswell
Pressley Memorial Institute
Assiut
Egypt
U. P
Hugh McCleery
New Orleans
Merdi Gras
Louisiana State Capitol
Baton Rouge
Friendship Club entertainments at Mrs McCartney’s home
Mrs William McCartney hosted the Friendship club yesterday with eighteen members and five guests. Miss Carrie Davis and Mrs Ben Fitzgerald organized guessing games. An ice cream social is planned for Friday evening July 26 at Mrs Mary Applegate’s home, with Betty McCartney Gladys Wolfe and Carrie Davis assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCartney
Friendship Club
Carrie Davis
Ben Fitzgerald
Mary Applegate
Betty
Gladys Wolfe
Homestead Farm Tracks Oldest Corn Plower Candidate
The Homestead Farm column notes John Freshwaters of Franklin near 79 as a top corn plower candidate, active since childhood. It mentions Isaiah Bush and Ezra Smith of Cedar as other strong contenders while praising Franklin’s aging workers and a playful dressing-room mix-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglish River
Scory
Teny
John Freshwaters
Franklin
John
Isaiah Bush
Ezra Smith
Social Calendar Daughters of Union Veterans and clubs in schedule
Notices by 10 A M Monday list events for Daughters of Union Veterans pot luck supper at 7 p m Mrs Perry Hayes Pythian Sisters 8 P M K of P hall Past Noble Grand circle 8 P M Mrs Oral Mayo Sunshine Community club Wednesday afternoon Mrs Joy Foss E O W club Thursday evening Mrs Milt Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Perry Hayes
Pythian Sisters
P Hall
Noble Grand Circle
Oral Mayo
Sunshine Community Club
Aft
Joy Foss
E. O. W. Club
Milt Denison
Reister Creamery Celebrates Sixteen Years in Washington
The Reister creamery established in 1921 at 110 East Washington Street marks sixteen years of industry in Washington. It pays spot cash for cream and manufactures it into Washington Butter using modern methods. The plant moved to a larger Reister Plant to centralize operations, with ongoing improvements. Founded in 1895 by W. S. Reister, he remained active until his death on November 18, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reister Creamery
East
Washington Street
Washington
Reister
W. S. Reister
Harold Hays
Striking WWI Shell Casualties Mention No Wounds
The article notes soldiers killed by high explosive shells often had no wounds, suggesting instant death from a vacuum effect. It includes a quoted remark about an old man and mentions Hazel Mathews Smith, ex Evening Journal correspondent, visiting with her husband. Iowa City traffic reports four buses from the west carrying 42 passengers to Chicago and eastern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Mathews Smith
Evening Journal
Raymond Hasty
Hazel
Iowa City
Chicago
Rural Women's Club Hosts Social at New Family Home
Rural Women’s Club members gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of a new club family with fifteen members and several children in attendance. Mrs. Harry Dodson and daughter Mrs. William Bell hosted. Clarence Jackson read a tourist experiences article, while Mrs. Bell presented Patience. The program was planned by Mrs. Will Marie with Mrs. T. W. Hunter presiding.
Fairview Club Names Officers at Summer Gathering
Fairview club members and families attended a Thursday event hosted by Mr and Mrs Dale Darbyshire. Fifty eight people were present with five guests including Bob McClintock and Dale Glans. Officers for the coming year were announced: W J Edgar president R S White vice president and Floyd Blankenhorn secretary treasurer. Ice cream and cake followed the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Darbyshire
Fairview Club
Bob McClintock
Sioux City
T. H. Barnes
Dale Glans
Chicago
Ralph Orr
Claire Darbyshire
Washington
Virgil Fletcher
Phyllis Summerville
Crawfordsville
Ed Rees
W. J. Edgar
R. S. White
Floyd Blankenhorn
Local residents attend events and travel plans noted
Mrs Minnie Jennings and her daughter Mrs Keith Adams visit Washington county hospital. Dale Duncan to redecorate his sandwich shop while on a trip to Wisconsin Dells and Chicago. Guests at Julius Kunik home include Shulman family from Iowa City and relatives from Toronto. Rhea Shulman leaves Louisville hospital for Kansas City. Dan Graver and daughter from Wayland shop here. Mrs Earl Monson visits from Crawfordsville. Lucille Forgey travels to Little York Kentucky for a funeral. Orlo Green of Wellman on business. Carl Hedges returns to Klein Klothing Ko. Geo Amlong and family visit Ed Rousseau and nieces Ella and Maud Rousseau of Lincoln Nebraska. Ella is a store manager in Lincoln. Maude a school principal with fifteen teachers. N BE A convention in Denver followed by social visit with Harley Myers family. Mabel Buckley leaves for Chicago and Cincinnati with potential abroad trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Duncan
Wisconsin Dells
Chicago
Julius Kunik
Harry Shulman
Miss Rhea
Iowa City
Toronto
Sam Markovitz
Belle
Son Meyer
Rhea Shulman
Louisville
Kansas City
Daniel Graver
Wayland
Earl Monson
Crawfordsville
Washington
Lucille Forgey
Little York
Mary Pollock
Orlo Green
Wellman
Carl Hedges
Geo. Amlong
Ed Rousseau
Ella
Maud
Rousseau
Lincoln
Nebraska
Maude
Denver
Colorado
N. BE. A
Clara Faulkner
Head-dress signals Tibeten marital status in dress code
The article explains how a Tibetan woman’s head-dress reveals her status. A turquoise bead behind the head indicates marriage, while a coral at the very top signals a single woman. A husband removing turquoise legally separates the pair.
Parisian model extols American beauty yet favors French fashion
Parisian mannequin Jeanine Spiette, 22, at Marcel Rochas, praises American women for beauty and figure but says French fashion sense leads in taste. She follows strict diet, long sleep, and skin care, plans travel to America, and hopes for screen work while remaining a mannequin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fentress
United Press Stati
Paris
Uttle Jeanine Spiette
Marcel Rochas
Brussels
Jeanine
Scotty
America
Hollywood
Jeanine Advocates
Smiths Assist Daughters in Measuring Cedar Township Farm Land
E L Smith works with daughters Una Eugenia and Esther helping measure Cedar Township acreage. Family visitors include Lucille Finke from Muscatine and Mrs Louis Reller. Local notables Jamieson and Knotek families visit Shalla home. garden and berry harvest noted. Community events include Mission Circle postponement and Bible school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Thrasher
Prairie Flower
E. L. Smith
Cedar Township
Una
Eugenia
Esther
Lucille Finke
Muscatine
Louis Reller
Pittsburg
Joe Shalla
Jamieson
Waterloo
Shalla
Mela Shalla
Joe Knotek
Missus Mahel
Virginia Wiley
Washington
Ed Stump
Columbus Junction
L. W
Pearl Leeper
Gladys Mouser
O. K. Scott
J. F. Rittenhouse
Maude Durst
Ottumwa
D. Lindsey
E. H. Smiths
Lindsey
Clayde Knapp
Wild Cat den
Weed's Park
Fred Bartholo
Celebrate Today and Tomorrow Birthdays Listed
Celebrate today with Mrs. Hattie Shuman F L Mangold Harve Carkuff Tom Carson Mrs Howard Miller Mildred Musil Mrs Rudie Schmidt Evelyn Bruegge Raymond Moberly Mildred Kupka and Mrs Frank Taylor. Tomorrow birthday notices include Billy Cox Louie Schroeder near Ainsworth Mrs Ernest Fisher Iowa City formerly Pilotburg Jack Ronald Moore son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Moore is a year old tomorrow Joan Margaret Glasgow is tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Shuman
F. L. Mangold
Harve Carkuff
Tom Carson
Howard Miller
Mildred Musil
Rudie Schmidt
Evelyn Bruegge
Raymond Moberly
Mildred Kupka
Frank Taylor
Billy Cox
Louie Schroeder
Ainsworth
Earnest Fisher
Iowa City
Pilotburg
Jack Ronald Moore
Stanley Moore
Joan Margaret Glasgow
Club Members Go to Gardner Home
The Kensington club met at Miss Pearl Gardner's country home with a large turnout and spent the afternoon on fancy work and viewing her flowers. Grace Stone, Jennie Hall, and Elia Crawford attended as guests, and a cooling luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Ainsworth
Kensington Club
Grace Stone
Jennie Hall
Elia Crawford
Learning to Dress Self Becomes Path to Beauty
A passage urges women to master dressing skills to enhance appearance, asserting that self-knowledge in attire will make them the most beautiful women in the world. It emphasizes practical guidance for selecting clothes and styling.
Hospital Dispatches Credit Brief Births and Surgery
Mrs Henry Sbendahl underwent emergency appendicitis surgery late last night at Was county hospital. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Mil Washington JT 1 at 3 16 AM weighing eight pounds. Mr and Mrs Paul Long South English welcomed a daughter born at 6 36 AM. Mr and Mrs Stanley Rickards Brighton have a boy born at 6 40 AM. Mrs M J Tandy and baby son were discharged this afternoon to their home at West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sbendahl
Roy Mil Washington
Was County Hospital
Paul Long
Stanley Rickards
Brighton
M. J. Tandy
West Chester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Day
Roger Johnson
Toppan Johnson
Jack Gibson
Rye
Vernon . Carter
la James
Ind
Iowa
Phone & Red
J. G. Breeb Herscher
Etre
Virgil Wilson
Reaford
Thursd
F. G. Livesay
M Etzel
Livsay
Gois
Etzels
E. C. Allen
Lyle Zehr
Va Ness
Clara Wengt
U.P
Homestead Farm
By Eden Worth
N. Y
21St Street
Figs New Kerk City
Pattern Department
Minnie Jennings of
Colfax
Keith Adams
Washington County Hospital
Joan Brown
Sunset Park
Joan
Clyde Brown
Paul Brown
Everette Baker
Mr. Smith
Francis Haney
Moore
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Pigee
Picture of Reister Creamery
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!