Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings
The column lists several upcoming meetings and socials from groups across the area. Activities include the monthly dinner at the country club chaired by Mrs. Frank Miller, a Kolah club meeting with Mrs. Clarence Jackson, and a 4H Peppers gathering with Marguerite Hering. Also noted are postponed events, a G W P B play at Grace Hill, and a picnic supper at Sunset Park with family members urged to bring dishes to pass.
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Country Club
Frank Miller
Social gatherings mark week in local towns
Merry Makers club hosted Mabel Patterson and guests including Mrs. Milo Pat and Esther Patterson at her home for an afternoon of social games and officer elections. Wesleyan Home Missionary Society held a Sunset Park social with Miss Stryker speaking on Ashville NC schools. J and Mrs. John Shalla Sr. hosted an all day party with seventy five guests at their Washington area home, featuring a noon chicken dinner and a long lawn setting, with attendees from distant places including Mrs Lemley and daughter Mer-Colleen of Waukesha Wisconsin, Dr Jim Hummel and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Patterson
Merry Makers Club
Tha
Esther Patterson
Milo Pat In
C. C. Patterson
Esther
Edith
Helenerson
Rosetta Ashby
Wesleyan Ilome Jonary Society
Metrrochurch
Mias
Stryker
Ashville
N. C
John Shalla Sr
Washington
Lemley
Mer- Colleen
Waukesha
Wis
Jim Hummel
Arents
Zychek
Ago
Wonderful Onjola Helps Davenport Man Recover
A Davenport man says Onjola cured his kidney and stomach troubles after years of ailments and failed medicines. He reports rapid initial relief, improved digestion and appetite, and regained strength, with products sold by L. McDaniel Druggist and other area druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Njola
Washington
L. McDaniel Druggist
County W C T U Plans July Convention at Methodist Church
The county W C T U will hold its convention Thursday July 15 at the Washington Methodist Church. Opening at 10 a m the day includes devotions led by Mrs Miller of Wellman and Mrs Bushy of Washington, business reports, a pot luck luncheon, and an afternoon program with speakers Mrs Cheesman and County Attorney George Morrison.
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Ktme
Wee. T
Washington County
Washington
Methodist Church
FE. D. Miller
Wellman
Bushy
Sartor
Brumbach
West Chester
Isa Cheesman
George Morrison
Crawfordsville
Wellman Y. P. B
C. QO
Dayton
H. B. Knight
Explosion at Bulgarian munitions depot kills 100
A secret store of munitions exploded today at Sourlievo near Sofia Bulgaria. One hundred bodies were recovered and many more were believed dead or injured according to a Sofia dispatch.
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Berlin
U.P
Sourlievo
Bulgaria
Sofia
Boy Killed on First Ride of New Pony
Chicago July 23 A11 year old boy named Jill Watson after saving pennies for five years bought a Shetland pony. On his first ride the pony was frightened by a cat and trampled him to death.
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Chicago
Jil Watson
Des Moines Man Loses $1300 At Iowa Aeronautics Expo
T C McCamey of Des Moines told police headquarters that $1300 cash was stolen from his pocketbook while attending the Iowa Aeronautics exposition Saturday. He argued that carrying $1500 would be poor business.
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Des Moines
T. C. McCamey
Des
Lindberghs Plan Move On Aerial Honeymoon
Col Charles A Lindbergh and his wife near departure from Winslow Arizona to continue their aerial honeymoon to New York. They arrived Sunday from Los Angeles and spent time photographing the Meteor mountains during their stay.
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Winslow, Ariz
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Yhey
Los Angeles
Meteor Mountains
Endurance Flyer Sleeps For 30 Hours In Record Attempt
St Louis July 23 Airmail pilot Joseph Hammer who yesterday completed 117 hours in the Missouri Rabin still slept twenty hours after going to bed and a flashing photograph failed to wake him at 11 a.m. today suggesting a possible record.
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ST. Louis
Joseph Hammer
Missouri
Surprise promised by British ship line
London July 23 The Cunard line answered US reports that Norddeutscher Lloyds Bremen broke Mauretania’s trans Atlantic record with a brief statement There will be a great surprise soon Officers refused to say if Mauretania would attempt to beat the Bremen or challenge the record
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London
Cunard Line
United States
Lloyd's
Bremen
Mauretania
Champ Horseshoe Champion Mossman Jailed in Ohio
Oran Mossman a noted world horseshoe pitching champion from Endora Iowa is jailed in Alliance Ohio on $2500 bail after being charged with manslaughter in a fatal hit run of Nick Shull age 32. A hearing sent Mossman to the August term of the county grand jury as he was en route to exhibits when the accident occurred.
Boy Burned After Acid Drops From Plane
July 23. James Cooney, 12, suffered critical burns when acid fell from an airplane and splashed him. Investigators believe the plane's battery boiled over, causing the acid discharge over Homestead.
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Homestead
James Cooney
Bridal Party Killed When Train Hits Car in Warrensville
Four members of a bridal party died when their car collided with a train in Warrensville Ohio. The victims included two men and two women. one man was possibly Joseph Wojtkiewiccz of Cicero who had left for his wedding that morning.
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Warrensville
U.P
Joseph Wojtkiewiccz
Cicero
Local Cast of Visitors and Travel Notes
Samuel Statter traveled from West Chester to Washington for business. Mrs. J. A. Harwood and granddaughter Mary Louise Harwood returned from a vacation trip east via New York City Greenwich and Wilkesbarre. Mrs. J. O. Singmaster shopped in Washington. Ralph Lytle and Milford Keefer drove to Fairfield to meet Donald Dickey of Omaha visiting Washington for a month. Rev P. E. Roll remains about the same after hospital care. B F Bostwick Sr returned from Michigan and Wisconsin. Homer Stephen family visited Pensmore Guthrie in Moline Ill. Mrs. L. H. Law of Jerome Ariz visiting with daughters.
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Samuel Statter
West Chester
Washington
J. A. Harwood
Mary Louise Harwood
New York City
Greenwich
N.C
Julia Barber
Carrel Harwood
Wilksbarre
Mary Louise
Gus Kuhlemeyer
Detroit
J. O. Singmaster
Keota
Ralph Lytle
Milford Keefer
Fairfield
P. E. Roll
Washington County Hospital
B. F. Bostwick, Sr
Michigan
Wisconsin
Homer Stephen
Betty
Pensmore Guthrie
Moline
L. H. Law
Jerome
Arizona
Francis Skipton
Virginia Law
Woman Admits Embezzling Near Ten Thousand in Waterloo
Mrs. Inez O'Toole pleaded guilty in district court to embezzling about $10,000 from the Permal Building and Loan Association of Waterloo. She was sentenced to five years in the Rockwell City women’s prison after officials traced a shortage during a year marked by her refusal to take a scheduled vacation. She admitted spending the funds on furs, jewelry, and cars.
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Waterloo
Inez O'Toole
Permal Building and Loan Association of Waterloo
Rockwell City
O'Toole
O'Tootle
Home Folks Entertain at Rotary Meeting
Local youths entertained Rotary members at the noon gathering. Charles Miller gave a chalk talk about adventures last summer with a cousin and their dog Cy clone, climbing Pike's Peak and visiting New Mexico. Josephine Bailey spoke of a Virginia tour promoting World Peace with college friends, touring in a Ford under tight finances.
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Rotary
Charles Miller
Far West
Pike’s Peak
New Mexico
Golden West
Charles
Josephine Bailey
Virginia
Society of Friends
Josephine
Boy Scouts of
City
Rotarians
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs This Week
The Young Woman's Missionary society meets at Mrs. Everett Stewart's home. Navajo club hosts Mrs. J A Porter at 415 South Fourth Avenue. IX club gathers at Mrs. Charles Denison's home at two. Kolah club meets with Mrs. Clarence Jackson this afternoon. Washington county club plans a family dinner tonight. H J club hosts Mrs. Edad Shadla for a regular meeting. Mrs. Isa Cheesman of Jefferson county speaks at the W C T U county convention this afternoon. Wellston Social club hosts Mable Johnson this afternoon. Marguerite Hering entertains the 4H Peppers this afternoon. Northern Star 4H club meets with Helen Smylie this afternoon. The West Chester W R C meets at 2:30 this afternoon. A circle and families picnic at Sunset Park tonight. Baptist church women hold their monthly social this afternoon. Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist meets at Mrs. John Squire 529 West Main Street at 2:30 this afternoon.
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J. A. Porter
South Fourth Avenue
IX Club
Charles Denison
Clarence Jackson
Washington Country Club
H. J. Club
Edad Shadla
Isa Cheesman
Jefferson County
Marguerite Hering
Northern Star
Helen Smylie
West Chester
Noble Grand Circle
Sunset Park
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Squire
West Main Street
Two Mexican Rum Runners Killed in Border Patrol Sweep
United States border patrolmen battling rum runners routed two smuggling gangs, killed two runners, wounded three, and arrested six. The dead and wounded were taken to Mexico. Authorities seized two passenger cars, three automobiles, and 200 gallons of liquor.
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EL Paso
Texas
United States
Mexico
Warm weather to continue in Iowa
Des Moines report says heat will persist across Iowa today and tomorrow as forecast by Charles D. Reed, U S weather observer. Showers may cool northern areas tomorrow, bringing some relief in the north portion of the state.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
United States
Reed
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Society
Marion Mecaghlin
Kolah Club
Christian Church
G. W. PB. Club
Grace Hill
Nancy Anna Brown
Ote
Wellston Social Club
Mable Johnson
Jobo Munn
0. G. T. Bridge Club
W. RC
Helen Smyth
M. E. Church
N. Main St
Hampsher
Ape
Onjola
Ar. W
W.C
Linby
Bride
British Ship Line
Champ Horseshoe
Mayo’s
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Everett Stewart
Ture
Wellston
Priday
Dollar Group
GSE
Silk
Pocket Books
Grahams Chain
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