Kehoe Heads West for Six Week Republican Tour
L. J. Kehoe left for Colorado Springs to confer with Wendell Willkie and plan a six week speaking tour in the west for the Republican National committee. Christian church ladies plan a bake sale at Washington cleaners this Saturday. Leigh W Soule and wife depart for Mesa Verde and Estes Park for a two week vacation and YMCA officers conference. Harry Crone and family expect to visit Marshalltown to spend a few days with their son and daughter in law Wade Crone.
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L. J. Kehoe
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wendell Willkie
Kehoe
Colorado
West
Republican National Committee
Christian Church
Washington Cleaners
Leigh W. Soule
Mesa Verde National Park
Y.M.C.A. Western
Estes Park
Harry Crone
Marshalltown
Mrs Wade Crone
Earl Simpson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ernest Simpson
Richard Stewart
Daughters and Sons Born to Local Families
At the hospital a daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Clyde Crile of Washington Route 4 this morning at 1 45 weighing seven pounds one ounce. Mrs Lorence Marek and baby son Larry Keith were dismissed for home near Ainsworth. Mrs Dean Enfield and baby Judith Ann were dismissed for home in Washington. Mrs Anna Brown of Ainsworth was dismissed this morning. Mr and Mrs Milburn Krabill of Washington welcomed a daughter yesterday at 2 50 p m weighing seven pounds twelve ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Crile
Washington
Dean Enfield
Judith Ann
Anna Brown
Ainsworth
Milburn Krabill
Locals See Visitors Depart and Travel Plans Point East
Families from Milwaukee Decatur and Kalona make departures after visits while new travel plans form. Miss Vaughn Thornburg heads to Washington with companions for a two week eastern tour. Mrs. Earl Simpson travels to Cheyenne to visit relatives as others plan trips to Charlestown and Washington. Local residents resume routines with work and business trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Thornburg
Washington, D.C
East
Charles Morris
Harold Wehr
Stewart Bell
Mr. Morris
Charlestown
W. Va
Washington, D. C
Democratic National Convention Sidelights
Chicago July 19 The writer describes clashes at the Roosevelt parade where pro Garner Texans clash with pro Roosevelt supporters. Police intervene as Texas banners are removed, and a convention vote on women’s equality is briefly noted with Bankhead ruling the ayes have it. Bankhead’s invocation line is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bears Hall
Chicago
Til
ICPA
Convention Hall
Texas
Roosevelt
Lone Star
John Nance Garner
Bankhead
House of Representatives
Barkley
Alabama
Local Hosts Welcome Visiting Guests at 1020 South Iowa
Mr and Mrs Hugh Hall host a dinner at their home with uncle Dr L W Harding of Los Angeles arriving Wednesday. Guests include Neal Sands from New York Gail Fry Buckeye Ella Crawford and daughter Mary A E Sands of Ainsworth and Mrs John Dodd in charge. Mildred Kyle begins work in Des Moines birth certificate department. Theodore Bailey and others attend Iowa Republican judicial convention in Burlington. Harvey Melmuth welcomes a daughter born yesterday weighing eight pounds four ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hall
L. W. Harding
Los Angeles
Calif
Hall
South
Iowa Avenue
Neal Sands
New York City
Gail Fry
Buckeye, Ariz
Ella Crawford
Mary
A E. Sands
Ainsworth
John Dodd
Harvey Melmuth
Kalona
Presbyterians Defeat Foursquare in Church Softball Lead
The Presbyterians defeated the Foursquare team 38 to 3 in yesterday evenings church softball league for young men. They hold first place with two wins and no losses while the Evangelical and Reformed church team sits in second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterians
Evangelical and Reformed Church
National League and American League Scores and Standings
Baseball standings show team records and recent results across the National and American leagues. Thursday results include New York beating Cleveland and Detroit defeating Boston, with remaining schedule lists for upcoming games today.
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Beeo
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Pet
Washington
SOS
Cleveland
Detroit
Fifty five Attend Joint Meeting of Mission Groups
Fifty five women attended a joint meeting of the Prairie Flower Missionary society and the Washington Baptist Missionary society at the Prairie Flower church yesterday afternoon. Hostesses Martha Thrasher and Mrs Rene Warner arranged summer bouquets and a potluck luncheon. Miss Thrasher organized a Biblical mixer and each Prairie Flower guest had a lunch partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Washington Baptist Missionary Society
Prairie Flower Church
Martha Thrasher
Rene Warner
Miss Thrasher
Prairie Flower
M. F. Booth
Rolland Benson
Phillipians
Eva Mouser
C. &. Strong
Benson
Jesus
M. E. Booth
Velma
John Dodd
Washingeton
Prairie Flower Society
Winifred Carris Weds Ralph Melville in Davenport Ceremony
Mrs. H. T. Carris of Keota announces the marriage of daughter Winifred to Raph A. Melville, son of Mrs. Nina Sterns of Hollywood California. The single ring ceremony took place in Davenport at 8 30 p m Saturday May 25 officiated by Rev Victor of the Episcopal church. Winifred wore a black traveling suit with white accessories and talisman roses. She is a University of Iowa commerce graduate and has worked for Iowa Broadcasting in Des Moines. Melville earned a Ph D in Geological Research in Leipzig and taught at the University of Washington for three years. the couple is currently traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Carris
Keota
Winifred
Raph A. Melville
Nina Sterns
Hollywood
Calif
Davenport
Victor
Episcopal Church
Washington High School
University of Iowa
Phi Gamma Nu Sorority
Iowa Broadcasting Company
Des Moines
Melville
Leipsig
Germany
University of Washington
Trav
Enjoy Social for Club and Families at Centre Improvement
The Centre Improvement club met Friday at the community building for the annual ice cream social with all members present and four guests. Guests included Mrs J EK Lemley Mrs H T Carris Mrs O Flarety Mrs Harley Hardin Everett Sharp Ruby Sharp and Jane Hayes. Plans were made for the annual picnic at Lake Keomah near Askaloosa on Sunday Aug 11 former members and families invited to bring a basket dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
76 Centre
Centre Improvement Club
J. EK. Lemley
H. T. Carris
O'Flarety
Harley Hardin
Everett Sharp
Ruby Sharp
Jane Hayes
Washington
Lake Keomah
Askaloosa
Mrs Anna Younkin Hosts Riverside Tea For Aid Society
Riverside July 19 Members of the third division of the Ladies Aid Society of the Riverside Methodist Church held an afternoon tea at the home of Mrs Anna Younkin east of Riverside. Tea was poured by Mrs Younkin and hostesses including Mrs Charles Rath Mrs William Ingram Mrs Robert Smola Mrs H B Doud and Mrs H C Borup. Out of town guests included Mrs David Golden of Washington DC guest of her mother in law Mrs May Alcorn Mrs Stuart C Peterson of Kalona Mrs John Moss of Washington and Miss Marilyn Angelsaberg of Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Ladies’ Aid Society
Riverside Methodist Church
Anna Younkin
David Golden
Washington, D. C
May Alcorn
Stuart C. Peterson
Kalona
John Moss
Washington
Marilyn Angelsaberg
Lone Tree
Nurse Ruth Boller Visits Burlington Hospital Guests
Ruth Boller, a student nurse, spent today in Burlington hospital with Dr and Mrs. O. PB Boller plans to return to Burlington in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Boller
Burlington Hospital
O. PB. Boller
Burlington
Mr and Mrs Everette McKay Honored at Shower
A post nuptial shower for Mr and Mrs Everette McKay was hosted by Mr and Mrs Glen Dunbar at the Dunbar home on Tuesday evening. Forty to fifty guests attended and several gifts were given. Mrs McKay is formerly Halleen DeWolf. The home featured garden flowers and a pink and white color scheme for refreshments served by the hosts and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette McKay
Glen Dunbar
Dunbar
McKay
Halleen DeWolf
Lois Nelson
Jessie and
Kathleen Dunbar
Charles Fuhr
Sunshine Club Afternoon Meeting at Sunning Home
The Sunshine Community club met Wednesday at Mrs. Henry Lunning's home with fourteen members, several children, and guests including Mrs. John Simmersing and daughter Viola, Mrs. Martin Weston, Mrs. Albert Zieglowsky and daughter Alberta, Mrs. John Bear, Mrs. Phillip Gerdes and Miss Howard. Entertainment by Mrs. Don Wiley featured. Mrs. Zieglowsky played two piano solos and group singing followed. Refreshments served by Mrs. Bear, Mrs. Gerdes, Florence and Bernice Zieglowsky, Viola Simmering, Ada May Beenblossom, and Mrs. Albert Zieglowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Henry Lunning
John Simmering
Viola
Martin Weston
Albert Zieglowsky
Alberta
John Bear
Phillip Jerdes
Howard
Don Wiley
Charles Zieglowsky
Lanning
W C T U Local Institute Held in Hawthorne Home
The W C T U held a local institute at Mrs J A Hawthorne's home with twelve members and one guest Besse Conger present. Devotionals and prayers opened and closed the gathering, followed by a potluck lunch. Ella Gordon summarized the state president's address and the group knitted a comforter for a children's home in Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
J. A. Hawthorne
Besse Conger
Pearl Whistler
Hawthorne
Jennie Acheson
Clara Tate
Woc LT LA
Tampa
Fla
Council Bluffs
Family Night Dinner At Country Club With Program
About 160 persons attended a country club family night dinner last evening in the clubhouse. Decorations featured summer garden flowers and cat tails. A brief program followed with accordion music by Phil Nelson and a playlet by T. L. Brookhart, R. E. Shannon, Roger Sherman, and Dr. A W Clow impersonating four women at the bridge table. Mrs. Lester Orr won the women’s high prize and I E Coffey of West Chester won the men’s high prize. The chairman was Mrs. A W Clow with committee help from Mr. and Mrs. R F E Arthur, Dr. and Mrs. D I D Davis, Mr. and Mrs. George Rudiger, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Antonoff, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bailey, Mrs. Clyde Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Sherman and Dr. Clow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Phil Nelson
T. L. Brookhart
R. EB. Shannon
Roger Sherman
A. W. Clow
Lester Orr
I. E. Coffey
West Chester
R. FE. Arthur
D. 1D. Davis
George Rudiger
Phil Antonoff
Henry Bailey
Clyde Pratt
Clow
Walnut Women's Club Meeting with Mrs Burroughs
Mrs Myron Burroughs hosted twelve club members six guests and five children yesterday afternoon at her home. Talks by Mrs Farrel Long on Possibilities of Oil Cloth and Mrs Ed Nelson on Summer Fabrics followed roll call. An August picnic in Sunset Park was planned with guests Nita Winters Virginia Scheaffer Jessie Kay Dunbar Lois Nelson Elaine Swick and others assisting with serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Dunpbar
Lois Nelson
Elaine Swick
Miss Scheaffer
Winters
Dunbar
Burroughs
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Notices for the social calendar include Presbyterian Woman's Missionary society at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the church, Rebekah regular meeting, 7 p.m., 1.0.C.F. hall, Saturday Woman's Relief corps 2:30 p.m. G.ALR. hall, Tuesday Woman's Missionary society evening division 7:30 p.m., Mrs. Harriett Coulter and Rooster club with Mrs. Marion Robertson afternoon. roll call "Hot Weather Menus."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society
Rebekah
C.F. Hall
Woman’s Relief Corps
Woman's Missionary Society
Harriett Coulter
Marion Robertson
Many Happy Returns Betty Lou and Others Birthday List
Betty Lou Brock celebrates her third birthday as the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brock of 445 South Ninth avenue. Janice Rae Watson turns one, Kenneth James Embree marks his sixth, and Rob Gray observes his sixteenth. Other celebrants include Mrs. Ivan Shaffer Dorothy Greiner Mrs. W. L. Ruksaber Gaile Watson Marguerite Hering Earl Kolosick and Harley Cherwinker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Brock
Mrs
Dick Brock
South Ninth Avenue
Kenneth James Embree
Joe Embree
Ivan Shaffer
Dorothy Greiner
W. L. Ruksaber
Gaile Watson
Marguerite Hering
Earl Kolosick
Harley Cherwinker
Rob Gray
Claire Gray
Kolah Club Meets Thursday Afternoon
Kolah Club members met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. J. Schoonover. Three guests attended: Mrs. Howard Sigafoose Mrs. Sam Marsh and Norma Jean Rhodebeeck. After the business meeting a program followed with Mrs. Lauder Kennedy narrating a Dr. Josephine Kenyon story. Mrs. John Cherry led an English forms drill and Mrs. Clayde Knupp spoke of trips to Nashua Iowa and Rochester Minnesota. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Schoonover and her daughters Faye and Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolah Club
H. J. Sehoonover
Howard Sigafoose
Sam Marsh
Norma Jean Rhodebeeck
Lauder Kennedy
Josephine Kenyon
John Cherry
Clayde Knupp
Nashua
Iowa
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Knupp
John Jackson
Post-Nuptial Shower for Mrs. J. Campbell in Home of Host
A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. James Campbell, formerly Elaine Morgan, was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. J H Campbell with co hostess Mrs. Marion Ritten. Cupid float entry by Jerry Kittenhose, white and red decor, buffet refreshments, and gifts were shared among guests including Mrs. Gerald Moothart and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Campbell
Elaine Morgan
J. H. Campbell
Marion Rittenhouse
Campbell
Jerry Kittenhose
Cupid
Gerald Moothart
George Knauss
Florence Dunbar
Helen Soukup
Marjorie Mincer
Dorothy Boyd
Audrey Wellington
Harriett Reister
Modelle Harbison
Adrienne Wanterus
Margaret Davidson
Mary Lon Sehauenberg
Urges Iowa Farm Youth to Love the Land
Iowa City audience hears Rt. Rev. Mser. L. G. Ligutti of Granger press the value of farming. He urges farm youths to learn the worth of agriculture and to return to the land where they were born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
L. G. Ligutti
Granger
Iowa
Hf J Club Flower Show Highlights Local Winners
Hi ele club's flower show at Mrs. George Shalla's home featured prize ribbons for miniature bouquet James Shala first Lois Kulanda second Jesse Shalla third and top honors for several bouquets. Eighteen members and guests attended. a club quilt for Mrs. Frank Patterson was sewn and two course refreshments were served. The next meeting is scheduled in three weeks at Mrs. James Shatia's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shalla
James Shala
Lois Kulanda
Jesse Shalla
Dewey Weeks
Joe TeBockhorst
John Horak
Zina Bouquet
Mary Sojka
Blanche Shalla
Orville Meyers
Marc Sojka
Jeanne Shat
Joe Te Bockhorst
Will Prebyl
Joe Soukup
Cate Woodburn
Don Boeter
Fighteen
Nim Bishop
Lingle Brewer
Woodburn
Soukup
Mes May Carlson
Blanche Sde
Frank Patterson
Shalla
Mrs Dan Rohrer Hosts Pythian Past Chiefs Group
Mrs Dan Rohrer acted as hostess to eight members of the Pooham Past Chiefs association after a brief business meeting. Bridge followed with Mrs Harry G Welter and Mrs Oral Mayo providing refreshments. The August meeting will be at Mrs R P Dewey’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Rohrer
Asso
Pooham Past Chiefs Association
Pttes
Harry G Weler
Oral Mayo
R. PP. Dewey
New Haven Ladies Aid Meeting Held at Home of Hostesses
The New Haven Ladies Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. Helen Yelfe and Mrs. Ote Trier on a Wednesday afternoon with all members present and nine guests attending. Business dominated the session with cooking meal plans discussed and contests led by Pom Smith. a noon lunch followed. The next meeting is set for August 21 at Mrs. Roscoe Robertson’s home, with hopes for larger attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Wim Helen “Yelfe
Ote Trier
Prien
Pom Smith
Roscoe Robertson
Larece
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Washington, Ia
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State Board of Health
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Henry WB. Bailey
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