Best Band and Uniformed Band Shine at Washington Fourth
On July Fourth the Washington band wore new Hussar uniforms purchased with proceeds from a winter production of Way Down East. The thirty piece group, usually twenty five in parade, earned several engagements after a standout showing, with Romey and Mannhardt leading. The roster highlights Pollock Wallace to Ed McGee across front and middle rows.
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Washington
Hussar
Graham Theatre
Riverside
Pollock Wallace
Ebbass
Neil Humble
F. L. Mannhardt
Hal
Community Notes From Doennels Area Weekly Gathering
July events and visits across Doennels and Mt. Pleasant include Otto Frey and family with Clever Wittmer's illness updates at Mt. Pleasant. Neighbors Swartzendruber plan threshing next week as work continues on the BD 8 Graber house. The Mast and Nickolas families host guests and a picnic at Peter Nickolas home with a Chicago Mission outing nearby.
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Noble Noble
Kenneth Goff
Otto Frey
Selina Wittmer
Clever Wittmer
Mt. Pleasant
Afernoon
Clever
Earl
Herbert Swartzendruber
Paul Lepper
Wilma Lepper
Will Lepper
William Reshley
Jraber
P. R. Nickolas
Joe Mast
J. A Frey
Peter Widmer
Albert Imhoff
Don Lewis
Fairfield
E. E. Eicher
Ham Wenger
Famiy
Donnelson
Iowa
C. K. Sehants
Rev. Hartaler
Doennels
Mast
Peter Nickolas
Nickolas’ Desighter
Charles Chy
Chicago
Young People Plan Ice Cream Social at Church Lawn
In Clay July 15 the Young People Sunday School class met at Miss Frances Meacham’s home to organize an ice cream social on the church lawn next Tuesday July 18. The event invites all neighbors. Various local residents visited the Morgans and neighbors during the week while farmers report oats harvests and upcoming haying.
Local Social Notes and Farm News Highlight July Events
Fred Grosscup and children Merwin and Darrell with Miss Grace Conger of Washington visit Barnes City and Oskaloosa. Riverview Womens club gathers at Mrs Charlotte Hesseltine’s home. Busy Bee Sewing club meets at Mrs Lewis Duke’s home. Oscar Jacobson welcomes a baby boy born Friday July 14. Harvest and oats cutting slowed by heavy rains. Grandma Stout injures a finger. Riverside Womens club attendees include Mrs C P Grosscup and Miss Helen Bernadine. Opal Mullikin assists with house work. J Lemley and Jeannette of Brighton visit Mrs Lewis Duke. Austin Sutherland spends Saturday in Brighton on business. Walnut Women’s club meets at Mrs Charles McCay’s home.
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Oakland
Fred Grosscup
Merwin
Darrell
Grace Conger
Washington
Barnes City
Oskaloosa
Riverview
Grandma Stout
Local Social News From Brighton and Surroundings
Mrs R L Patterson of Letts visited from Wednesday to Saturday at sister Mrs B V Garby’s home. A 10 pound baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Earnest Rudolph on Sunday. Mrs Floyd Dunbar and baby returned from a week’s visit at Keota. Cedric and Grace Trafton of Oskaloosa visited their grandmother Mrs Mary Fox and relatives. Mr and Mrs Chas McGuire and their baby from Fairfield visited Friday at the McGuire home. The Will Weidner family of Washington spent the past week at John Jones’s east of town. Mrs Noah Edwards left Monday for Ottumwa.
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Ida Irwin
Roy Himon
Richland
Marshalltown
Edna Criie
Winona
Alta Coffin
Pleasant Plain
Mabel Thomas
Waukeegan
Floyd Robison
Vera
Gladys Koch
Harley Smith
Trenton
Clyde Hillhouse
Lorene
Washington
Marguerite West
Muscatine
Grandpa
Grandma Coffman
Dorothy Clark
Cleo Jones
J. M. Harris
Earnest Rudolph
Grace Brady
Oskaloosa
L. C. Dunbar
H. W. Helmick
O. O. Corley
B. V. Garbey
Edna Crile
D. C. Kilgore
Anson Brinton
Wil Shaffer
Garby
Calla Woodford
Ella Woodford
Europe
France
Joe Engle
Fred Messer
Fairfield
J. N. Waggoner
Crayfordsville
Salina
Roy Waggoner
W. &. Gardner
Ottumwa
Gardner
Conference Board of Home, Missions and Church Extension
Raymond Lemiy
Cendar Rapids
Russel
Wellston Weather and Social Notes on July 3
In Wellston on July 3 Mrs Charley Wolf and daughter visited J W McClelland. Mrs Ed Milish and Mary Brin ning called. The Baker family spent Friday with Mrs Brinning as rain delays harvest. The Ruby sisters escaped injury when their horse ran away. Oats drying weather needed. more rain kept harvest stalled.
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Wellston
Charley Wolf
Ed Milish
Mary Brinning
J. W. McClelland
Sam Baker
R. E. Brinning
J. D. Glasgow
C. H. Brinning
Ira Milish
Crawfordsville Social Notes and Visits
Crawfordsville July 18. Henry McCoy of Ottumwa and Mr and Mrs John McCoy of Mt Pleasant visited the J B McCoy home. Mrs J B McCleary went to Winfield to visit the Ellis Kongable home with Evelyn Kongable. Rhue Mitchell, longtime in town, leaves for Anaheim California. Mrs George Finch of Washington visits her parents Mr and Mrs J R Lease. Mr and Mrs returned from Washington after spending Sabbath with friends. Marshall Gannon was a visitor last night.
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Crawfordsville
Henry McCoy
Ottumwa
John McCoy
Mt. Pleasant
J. B. McCoy
J. B. McCleary
Winfield
Ellis Kongable
Evelyn Kongable
McCleary
Rhue Mitchell
C. M. Strain
Anaheim
California
George Finch
Washington
J. R. Lease
Marshall Gannon
West Chester Orchestra to Perform in Methodist Church
West Chester officials announce a concert by the West Chester orchestra at the Methodist church on July 18. The program includes classical selections and a solo violin piece by a local musician, with proceeds benefiting a community fund.
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West Chester
Local Obituaries and Notices From Richland Area
Mrs Joseph Redic of Richland dies after illness at home. Lindley Jones dies northeast of town. both will be buried in Friends cemetery after funeral at home. Mrs Fred Wells, 18, drowns wading. body found after 24 hours. Miss Wesbrook of Letts visiting Dr Irwin home. Mrs Chas Mellicker to return to Anamosa after visit with the Bottorff family.
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Crawfordsville
R. Harrison
Zearing
Harrison
Marko & Company
Jane Hollyman
Capt
Wood Briggs
Captain Wood Brigrs
Bonnie Cassies
Maids O'Dundee
Richland
Joseph Redic
Jno
K Hadley
Friends Cemetery
Lindley Jones
Oed
Fred Wells
Art Reynolds
Sigourney
Local Notices Mention Family Movements and Church Services
The text records a woman aiding her brother Henry for a week and grieving a wife’s death ten days prior, with her nephew staying. Rev. M G Morrin of St Ambrose College conducted services at St Marys as pastor B Jacobsmeier recovers in Iowa City. Oscar Crita and family visited from Emmetsburg. Heitzman, Hahn, and Estelle Critz traveled to Burlington to stay with relatives.
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Henry
M. G. Morrin
St. Ambrose College of
Davenport
St. Mary's Church
B. Jacobsmeier
Iowa City
Oscar Crita
Auto
Emmetsburg
Anna Griffin
Women Missionary Society Shifted Meeting Time
In Crawfordsville the Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church will meet at the church Thursday at 2 30 PM rather than the planned 7 PM at Clyde Maxwell home. Visitors W H McCall and Mr and Mrs T E Maxwell were in Washington yesterday. Oma Strain returned from Washington after an overnight visit. Mrs W H Hagie and children Willie and Reba and Mrs Rebecca Chrissinger spent yesterday with relatives in Mt Pleasant.
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Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian Church
Clyde Maxwell
W. H. McCall
T. E. Maxwell
Washington
Oma Strain
W. H. Hagie
Willie
Reba
Rebecca Chrissinger
Mt. Pleasant
Ice Cream's Early Roots Reported in Japan by Travelers
Travelers reported ice cream origins in Japan as early as the thirteenth century. The claim ties traditional frozen desserts to Japan's early culinary history and cross cultural exchange.
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Japan
Country
Kephart Family Guests and Local Farm Work Noted
In Rural Route NC Washington area on July 18 Mr and Mrs Robert Kephart returned home after a short visit with Charlie Kephart and Ed Simmering. Helen Bishop visited Chas Kephart and Ed Simmering home last Thursday. Harry Bishop and Frank Macon helped Lester Macon with oats last Thursday. Eli Jackson and children visited Ed Chalupa home Friday. Walter Gardner and two children visited Chas Kephart and Ed Simmering homes Sunday. Silas Caldwell shipped hogs through Farmers Union from Washington Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Kephart
Charlie Kephart
Ed Simmering
Helen Bishop
Chas
Kephart
Harry Bishop
Frank Macon
Lester Macon
Eli Jackson
Ed Chalupa
Walter Gardner
Florence
Elwyn
Silas Caldwell
Farmers Union
Riverside social notes near Arnold Iowa and nearby towns
Riverside July 18 report. Mr and Mrs Hunter McClelland and family now of Arnold Iowa visit relatives here. Mrs Critz and Robert Heitzman hosts guest. Chas H Critz at Washington hosts sibling. Geneva Shebeck Kathryn Mottet vacationed Cedar Rapids. Mrs Henry Hahn entertains Mrs Smead California and Mrs F G Williams Waterloo. Anna Smith Town City visits Bulger family. Muller family to Marcus due to son Will illness and operation. Ella Dautremotkgemeturned Burlington.
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Riverside
Hunter McClelland
Arnold
Iowa
Nettie Hahn
Cedar Rapids
Frank Critz
Robert Heitzman
Chas. H. Critz
Washington
Geneva Shebeck
Kathryn Mottet
Henry Hahn
Smead
California
F. G. Williams
Waterloo
Anna Smith
Town City
John Bulger
J. A. Muller
Irene
Marcus
Will
Ella
Daniel in the Den of Lions Heroic Faith
The lesson depicts Daniel as prime minister under Darius, envied and framed by rivals, who prays openly despite a royal decree. Daniel is cast into the lions den, yet delivered by God, while his accusers meet swift doom and Daniel rises in the king's favor.
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Yar el Ne
Daniel
Jorea
Sterlingworth
Earth
Lion's den
Ange
Lraniel
Darius
Events Like the Globe Reflections On Global Life
A reflective aphorism by Voltaire noting that world events mirror the globe with half in daylight and half in obscurity, suggesting perpetual contrast between visibility and mystery in human affairs.
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Voltaire
Disconcernment and rare gems quoted by BunJere
A cryptic note by BunJere invokes a spirit of disconcernment and elevates diamonds and pearls as the world’s rarest Ching beyond the common. The fragment hints at a value hierarchy among gems in a cryptic context.
To Have a Friend Quote Meaning
A brief note presents a maxim on friendship, asserting that friendship is earned by offering friendship first. The quotation attributed to diinersed frames a social rule about reciprocity in personal relationships.
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Putton Busters
Mason Hall
Button Buster
North English
Kalona
American Legion
Chas Polton Post
Quakenbush
T. H. Morgan
Ida Isenhaur
Burlington
R. H. Pringle
Yukon
Okla
C. LD. Robinson
Morgan
Missionary Society
Bertha Turner
Alice Haynes
Los Angeles
Calif
Marehalltown
Crawfordsvlle
Maids O' Dundee
Kenilworth Players
Dam of Carlessness
Hugh Berlin
Kenilworth
Cloyce Huston
New York City
Mauretania
Cairo
Egypt
Caire Holmes
John Strain
Alice Hesseltine
M. D. Work
Lee Lease
Mrs. Lease
Reister
Harry Springman
Monster
Harry Evans
Parade
Carl Kunath
Clarence Springman
Howard Hays
Mike Springman
Grover Springman
French Fiorn
Frank Chilcote
Lloyd Arnold
Hubert Crail
Grant Humble
Glenn Zaring
Picelo
Robert Grimes
Sam Richardson
Guther
Brighton
Ruby
LeRoy Richardson
Clark Pulver
Keota
Miss White
Indianola
Estelle Critz
Will Pieper
Melbourne
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Wilson Avenue
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Broadway
Sheridan Road
Clarendon
Wilson
Harry Winder
Avery
Warren Manager
P. B Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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