Reunion week filled with clubs and out of town guests
Local crowd gathered for a weekend reunion including Merry Maids and Rose clubs sharing memories of bicycle days and later events. Attendees traveled from Sioux City Pittsburgh Chicago and West Chester for open houses picnics and a large dinner at the Griges home with multiple local families hosting events and choir and church activities noted for the week.
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Merry Maids Club
Rose Club
Howard L. McCleery
L. R. Tripp
Dickie
Sioux City
Hannah Eicher Bailey
Pittsburgh
H. M. Licher
Frances Stifel
DD. C. Griges
Washington
A. W. Errett
Kewaneee
Tom Batley
Ottumwa
Tom Miller
Chicago
Herman Luers
West Chester
Errett
Kewanee
Rural Women Club and Relief Corps Meet Thursday
Thursday afternoon the Rural Woman's club will meet with Mrs. Frank Pringle. The West Chester Walter relief corps No 400 will meet at the hall Thursday after noon July 26. All members are requested to be present. The Philathea class of the Methodist church and families host a pot luck supper at Sunset park July 26 at 7 o'clock. Garden club gathers with Miss Geo Maxwell Thursday at 7:20 with a speaker from the Fairfield bird club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
Mela Kallous
Carl Roberts
Edith Shields
F. W. Bestwood
Earl Kindig
WU. and I. Club
Charles Sloat
Mert King
Fleur de Lis Club
George Reed
Weeg Park Muscatine
Fighteen
Marjorie Rittenhouse
Frances Whisler
Helen Stewart
Edith Jarrard
Edith
Delta Alpha S. 8
Mo E
Sunset Park
Log Cabin
Christian Church
Hay Rathmel
Rural Woman's Club
Frank Pringle
West Chester
J. W. Walter Relief Corps No. 400
the Hall
The
Methodist Church
Garden Club
Mire Geo
Maxwell
Mairfield
Bird Club
Romance in Lace Frock Pattern in Pastel Lace Trend
A fashion feature celebrates a new filmy Pastel lace dress by IM for Varia, noting a Beckline detail and deep V options. It describes a flattering wide girdle waist, seam lines, and variations in plain crepe or chiffon with a lace cape, inviting readers to order Pattern No. 6609 for sizes 14 to 42 bust. Bend 10 cents for The New Fashion Book.
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Varia
Care Fashion Center
P. O
Times Square
New York
Many Happy 7 Returns a
Golfers at the Country club Saturday learned Mrs. Bunny Blair baked a birthday cake for her husband as a 160 degree thermometer set the scene. Mr Blair’s birthday is Sunday and other local birthdays are noted including Mrs Don Paul and Mrs H J Schoonover. Aletha Mangold and Leo Mangold are mentioned alongside family birthday celebrations. Joe McGraw’s birthday was celebrated Friday evening.
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Country Club
Bunny” Blair
Mr. Blair
Aletha Maxine Mangold
Leo Mangold
Sunset Park
Leo Charles Mangold
Aretha
Joe McGraw
Gardner and Durst Relatives Gather for Roy Gardner Birthday
A Sun set park dinner yesterday noon honored Roy Gardner on his birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roy Gardner and their family of West Chester, Harris McGugins of Wellman, William Flynn of West Chester, James Gardner of Keota, Mr and Mrs Win Durst and son of Wellman, Mr and Mrs Edward Stewart and Mr and Mrs Roy Bauer of West Chester, Mrs David Durst, Miss Maude Durst and Mr and Mrs Everett Denison.
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Gardner
Durst
Sunset Park
Roy Gardner
West Chester
David Durst
Maude Durst
Everett Denison
RR C members picnic at Sunset Park July 24 6 30 p m
Members of the W. RR. C. and their families are invited to the annual picnic at Sunset Park Tuesday evening July 24 at 6 30 p m. Bring dish to pass and own sandwiches and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Earl Steele
Mac Ife Laughlin
Margaret Nash
Burlington
W. RR. C
Booster Club Meeting Announced for July 24
The Booster club will meet with Mrs. Dale Woodburn on Tuesday, July 24, for a thimble bee. Entertainment committee members include Mrs. Anoa Springer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Woodburn
Anoa Springer
Columbus Junction social notes and local visits
Colum bus Junction Chronicle reports a parade of visitors and residents’ activities. T. N. O Neill named Louisa county director by state rehab head Merritt Green. numerous trips to Davenport, Rochester, Hinsdale, Iowa City, and Washington noted along with church events, birthdays, and a Farm Bureau meeting at the Will Den home.
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Columbus Junction
T. N. O'Neill
Louisa County
Merritt Green
Marshaltown
Iowa
J. W. Hubbard
Mary Brown
Davenport
William Cecil
Cresco
Carl Foss
Walter
Fred Foss
Hilda Nuotila
Chicago
August Foss
Mrs
Lee Adamson
Ottumwa
William Adamson
Glen Anderson
W. D. Roberts
Carl
Towa City
Bonnie Roedery
Bennetta Tobin Ryan
Boston
Mass
Glen Arnold
Mary Ruth
Iowa City
Dorothy McCreedy
Brighton
Bonnile Roedery
Will Dea
Will Lins
John Titterington
Pekin
Washington
John Zimmering
Hliets
Farm Bureau
Will den
Local Social News From Ainsworth Area
R and Mrs Will Den and children joined the 4 H Sheep club tour. Jean White and Mr and Mrs Frame hosted gatherings. Esther White hosted the D A P club. Dwight Allen, new grandson, visited Hl Doyle Frame home. Wilma Pearson home from hospital. Rabenold and Adams family visits and a picnic dinner ended the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Will den
John
Marjorie Frame
Roger Colthurst
Hridge
Esther White
W. FE. Frame
Hl. Doyle Frame
Letts
Dwight Allen
Billy
Wilma Pearson
Washington County Hospital
Harry Rabenold
Ottumwa
J. E. Adams
Rabenold
Ice Cream Announcement for Tuesday Night
Ice cream plan announced for Tuesday night with degree 144 percent noted. No further details provided.
Ice Cream Social at New Haven Church
A social event at New Haven Church Thursday evening offers homemade ice cream for all attendees. Everyone is welcome to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Church
Ward Furniture Sale Orders Spans 9 616 Years of Work
The 4-H club girls organized the project and estimates show 20,000,000 hours were needed to fulfill the Ward orders for the August Furniture Sale. At 40 hours per week, that equals 500,000 weeks of work, meaning one man would require about 9,616 years to complete the furniture order starting Friday, July 27.
Origins of geometry in ancient Egypt
Scholars disagree on geometry origins but most place it in ancient Egypt where earth measurement arose from Nile floods. The term geometry derives from earth measurement, reflecting surveying needs that followed annual river overflow.
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Ancient
Egypt
Nile
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