Kolah Club Meeting at Mrs Jackson's
The Kolah club met yesterday afternoon with eight members and guests including Miss Ruth Speidel and Mrs. Clarence Jackson with her daughter Annabel. Mrs. Lauder Kennedy, secretary, chaired in the president's absence. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Jackson and her daughter Maxine. Later the Pythian meet drew about thirty-two people with guests Mrs. Ted Crone and Mrs. R. A. Busenbark and Mrs. George Baker on the committee. The gathering enjoyed a social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolah Club
Charles Jackson
Ruth Speidel
Clarence Jackson
Annabel
Lauder Kennedy
Pythian
Bird Talk by Prof George Hendrickson At Y W C A
Rebekah announces regular meeting Friday evening at works time with a surprise. About 13013 Y W C A members and friends are invited to hear Prof George Hendrickson of Iowa State College speak on birds with stereopticon pictures. The event occurs in the east lobby on the main Moor at the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
George Hendrickson
Iowa State College
Riverside Storm Breaks Limbs and Knocks Out Service
A Sunday evening windstorm in Riverside Louisiana toppled trees and snapped wires, damaging the A. D. Craig home of Albert Petzel and hindering light and telephone service. About two inches of rain fell by Monday morning as crews from Iowa Electric and the local telephone company repaired lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Cleric Light Company
A. D. Craig
Albert Petzel
Iowa Electric Company
Iocal Telephone Company
Home appliance sales pitch from early ad
An advertisement urges care for health and family, inviting customers to compare appliance sizes and choose the proper unit for home use, highlighting Westinghouse or Frigidaire options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Frigidaire
Rollin B Organ of Chicago Celebrates 90th Birthday
A visit to today marks Rollin B Organ of Chicago turning 90. Born July 19, 1844 in Washington Territory he served 27 years as a railway official and now speaks on forest preservation and insect life. Other birthday observances note Mrs Bamford Van Dyke traveling west and Mrs A B Musil hosting a party with ice cream and cake for about twenty guests.
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Rollin B. Organ
Chicago
Mr. Organ
Washington
Iowa Territory
Forest Preserve
U. S. Marshall
Bamford van Dyke
Here
Pueblo
Colo
Mountains
Mr. van Dyke
Edsall Brown
Faye B. Edsall
West
A. B. Musil
Sylvia
Georgia
National Organization
War Department
Red Cross
Secretary of War
Congress
Robert E. Bondy
William M. Baxter, Jr
New Orleans
Birthday Wishes Highlight Mrs Shaffer and Jackie James
Mrs Ivan Shaffer receives best birthday wishes today while Jackie James celebrated his sixth birthday yesterday at his home 525 South Third. He is the son of J S James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Shaffer
Jackie James
525 South Third
J. S James
Social calendar items for local clubs and church group
The FE. O. W. club holds a Thursday evening business meeting with Mrs. Robert Dawson. Presbyterian choir meets at the church Friday at an unspecified time and will go to Mr. J. H. Baird’s home for a pot luck supper. rehearsal follows. U. and F. club hosts a social Friday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Sloat.
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FE. O. W. Club
Robert Dawson
Presbyterian Choir
J. H. Baird
U. and
F. Club
Chas. Sloat
Womans Relief Corps Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting slated for Saturday July 21 at 2 80 pm with refreshments. Attendance desired. The note ends with a proverb about truth and appearances.
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Womans Relief Corps
Sunset social notes and local visits in Columbus Junction
This column reports on the Methodist church picnic in Columbus Junction, local kittenball scores at the fair grounds, and a stream of visits and social events. It lists residents visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids Davenport Muscatine and Washington, plus local birthdays and gatherings at the Baker Mitchell Schrader and Mast households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Horton
Aletha
Jake Schrader
Sam Baker
Thunderstorm Interrupts Local Baseball Game In Richmond
In Richmond Iowa on Sunday evening a storm struck during a game between the local diamond ball team and Swaners Dairy of Iowa City. Lightning killed Harold Schnoebelen’s cattle herd and you could hear the wind and rain as the crowd hurried to their cars, with no serious injuries reported. Visitors from Kalona, Washington, Lone Tree, Indian Creek, Cedar Rapids and Chicago attended church services and a Bible school gathering at the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
V. J. Speracek
Washington Hospital
Harold Schnoebelen
Frank Chez, Sr
Daily Vacation Bible School
M. E. Church
Kalona
Washington
Lone Tree
Indian Creek
Cedar Rapids
Goldfield
Chicago
Ill
Miss Cleveland
Caldwell
Fillmore
Swaners
Iowa City
West Chester Guests Visit Local Families Aboard
West Chester notes report Rev and Mrs MacBlain host their son in law Mr Kirkpatrick and daughter Diana with maid from Grand Rapids Mich. They arrived this week. Rev and Mrs Nash and daughter have been visiting. Nash spoke at M E church services. Charles Nash Olive Nash visited sister Mrs Daniels then left for Wichita Kansas with Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle
Lyle Smith
Earl Atwood
Davenport
Jim Stancer
Moline
Gee
Bills
Geneseo
Til
West Chester
Lindenmeyer
Tuth
Esther
Grace
Sue Reif
Yellowstone Park
Lowa
Thera
Mrs. Cottey
Mrs. Lindenmeyer
Red Cross distribution reaches one in five across nation
The third and final article in the series reports that 26 million people in 3,081 counties plus Puerto Rico and other possessions received Red Cross relief. Readymade garments total 66,733,524 pieces, with overall distribution exceeding 105 million items and extensive vendor cooperation ensured non profit operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
United States
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Consigneea
Reg Cross
Mrs Keith Adams and Miss Marian Durst Visit From Wellman
Mrs Keith Adams, Miss Marian Durst, and John Durst were here from Wellman yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Adams
Marian Durst
John Durst
Wellman
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Sela Ety
Ator
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Dorothy Greiner
Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
George Witwer
Peter and
Henry
Floyd Lieberknecht
Fair Grounds
Fredonia
East Side
West Side
Shellbbark
Cotter
Conesville
Columbus City
Oakville
Austin Davis
Glen Woodruff
Society of the Methodist Church
B. H. Shearer
H. B. Thomas
W. S. Flondson
Wilma Masonholder
Frank Beelick
George Masonholtzer
J. Lewis
J. R. Johnston
W. A. Norris
Roger Johnston
Robertoft
Virgil Bonnichsen
Bonnichsen
Rosenmund
Muscatine
Mari Overholt
Winfield
Kansas
Harve Markam
T. A. Augustine
Mildred Ochs
Milo DeLong
Sunset
Lena Jones
Glad Mast
Noring
Everette
Frank Taylor
Ed Bovee
Gladden Mast
Frank J. Patterson
D. EF. Brumback
Welmade
E. M. Bridges & Co. Eel
Washington’s
Boxe
Farly
Ohio
Mira
Crone’s & Save
Ron
Evines
Des Moines
Jack Sprat
Sockeye
Fancy Sunkist
California
Fibertas
Washington Fruit Market
Mayflower
WMT
Crone & Sons
Wayland
Winfield, Lews
PETTT
Meons, Ib
Bakery Goode
Crone’s
American Red Cross Thru County
Roger 8. Sherman
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