Stout Family Holds Sixth Annual Reunion at Sunset Park
The Stout family gathered for the sixth annual reunion at Sunset Park with sixty six members attending a cafeteria dinner and program. Officers elected include President Mrs Jesse Stout and Vice President Mrs Keith Barnes. Five new members joined within the first year: Eugene Snider and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout
Unset Park
Oon
Thefternoon
Joe Klopfenstein
Tie Ann Klopfenstein
Juanita Sterberg
Ethel
Elsie
Laura van
Ruth
Jesse Stout
Keith Barnes
Lafe Stout
Ugene Snider
Therogram Committee
Clyde Thompson
John Stout
Fred Klopfenstein
Phil'p
Billy
Alice Ann
Harold K
Martha
Robert
Ige Stout
David
Virginia
Eorge
Edward
Barbara Can
Walter Stout
Larry
Taylor Stout
Lloyd Aylor
Zoe Park
Joseph Ark
Denis Broh
Mary
Euene Snider
Eugene Snider
Arl Jarvis
Dennis Earl Stout
Loyd Taylor Stout
John Arleton Jarvis
Sunset Park
Social Calendar Notices sit for week events
Ice cream social and play at Grace Hill church Thursday Rural Woman's Club entertainment meeting in afternoon Mrs Bart Gregory Country club wetluck dinner at Illaen ses Clubhouse Friday Friendship club lawn social in evening Mr and Mrs Alvin Shaw Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Society 2 30 p m Mrs Hugh Hall 1020 South Iowa avenue Sunday Damascus Shrine invites to southern Iowa Shrine picnic at Leighton Park Ottumwa Dinner at 1 p m Bring table service and picnic food Drinks and ice cream provided Call 751 R by Friday if planning to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Church
Rural Woman's Club
Bart Gregory
Friendship Club
Alvin Shaw
Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Society
Hugh Hall
South
Iowa Avenue
Damascus Shrine
Southern Iowa Shrine
Leighton Park
Ottumwa
Mrs Forinash Shower Honors Bride to Be
Mrs Don Sheetz and Mrs Marion Wells hosted a miscellaneous afternoon shower for Mrs Duane Forinash at the Wells home on July 12. Contests and prizes went to Jean McCall Keith Wells and Glen Martin. Gifts and pink white refreshments completed the event with floral decorations from local gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sheetz
Marion Wells
Wells
Duane Forinash
Stella Smith
Jean McCall
Keith Wells
Glen Martin
Roy Wells
Mary Elizabeth Wells
Walters estate yields world’s finest book binding and photography
The Royal Ontario Museum of Archeology in Toronto receives from the estate of the late W. T. Walters of Baltimore what Dr. C. T. Currelly calls the finest example of book binding and color photography in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Ontario Museum of Archeology
Toronto
W. T. Walters
Baltimore
C. T. Currelly
Ruth Nichol Guest Speaker at Mission Meeting
Ruth Nichol spoke at a United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society evening meeting hosted by Mrs. Harriet Coulter. She shared highlights from the fifty seventh convention in Santa Anna California along with notes on speakers and sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society
Harriet Coulter
Ruth Nichol
Woman's General Missionary Society
Santa Anna
Calif
Chicago
Hutchinson
Miss Nichol
Janet McCrory
John Cotton
America
Catherine Lamb
Sarah Conrad
Kentucky
Mary Campbell
India
J. B. Rankin
Nichol
Tease
N. EF
Hilltop
Ark
Mae McCreedy
William Nichol
N. E Lease
Ruth
Lucille Nichol
John Stewart
Coulter
E. M. McConaughy
D A R Committee Forms for New Year Programs
Nondas Richardson regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution appoints Mrs. Jean Acheson Miss Sara Pollock and Miss Elizabeth Dawson to the program committee. They will finalize the 1940 1941 program and invite corrections from members within a week for yearbook accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nondas Richardson
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jean Acheson
Sara Pollock
Elizabeth Dawson
Katherine Doran Treats Play Cast For Ninth Birthday
Katherine Jane Doran celebrated her ninth birthday by treating the cast of the play An Old Fashioned Mother to cake and ice cream after rehearsal. Two birthday cakes were shared. The Christian church group, who presented the play in June, rehearses for July 30 at Pleasant Hill church and August 6 at Sigourney Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Jane Doran
Christian Church
Pleasant Hill Church
Sigourney Christian Church
Mack Beenblossom
Harold Beenblossom
Glenn Pratt
Fred Heck
Lloyd Dickinson
C. G. Anderson
Lloyd Anderson
Rodney Hanan
Selina
L. B. Hanan
Frank Kephart
Fred Kisle
Chick Kuhn
John Mottet
Riverside
Vera Foss
Orville
Mt Pleasant
W. R. Gammon
Julia Hayter
Clark Miller
Elwin Lewis
Stamps
Washington
Pleasant Hill
Mrs Robertson Hosts Booster Club Meeting
Mrs. Marion Robertson hosted twelve booster club members yesterday afternoon with Anna Landau leading the business portion. Plans for the annual picnic were made and hot weather menus were read by roll call. Mrs Bert Dill and Mrs Orley Page led afternoon entertainment as bingo games ran, with Mrs Charles Barthelow winning the grand prize and most prizes overall. Ice cream cake and cold drinks were served to close the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Robertson
Booster Club
Anna Landau
Bert Dill
Orley Page
Charles Barthelow
Mrs Sutherland and Mrs Reinert Honored at Party
Mrs Sutherland and Mrs Reinert were guests of honor at a birthday party hosted by Mrs A B Schmoeller. The event featured a cooperative supper and bridge games with shower gifts for Mrs Sutherland and birthday gifts for Mrs Reinert, who is Bertha Reinert before her marriage to Loren Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Schmoeller
G. A. Reinert
Loren Sutherland
Bertha Reinert
Schmoeller
Sutherland
Reinert
Birthday greetings for local residents
The birthday editor notes few celebrations today and extends many happy returns to Martha Jean Crossett Darreil Ross and Marion Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jean Crossett
Darreil Ross
Marion Anderson
South Carolina Divorce Law Stands Against All Causes
The state of South Carolina remains the only U S state that does not grant divorces for any cause, a legal position highlighted in discussions of family law and state statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Union
Pleasant Hill Notices of Funeral and Visiting Readers
Pleasant Hill July 24. Mrs Earl Kephart reports the funeral of Mrs H L Aiklen held in Wapello. Clyde Lambert hosted callers and Ronny Heck is recovering well after hospital care. Local residents Roy Wasson family Major Watkines Zella Wasson Louise Wasson and Geng Davis joined dinner guests at Clyde Lam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kephart
Pleasant Hill
Howard Caldwell
Silas Caldwell
H. L. Aiklen
Wapello
Charles Doran
Clyde Lamberts
Leslie Beenblossom
Fred Heck
Iowa City
Littl Ronny Heck
Ronny
Roy Wasson
Major Watkines
Zella Wasson
New London
Louise Wasson
Geng Davis
Washington
Clyde Lam
Community visits and church notices across Pleasant Hill area
The record lists numerous visits and callers from Burlington, Wayland, Cedar Falls, and Washington. It notes birthday and family gatherings at Ainsworth and Stockport, church services at Pleasant Hill, and a July 20 play fundraiser by Washington Christian church attendees.
Girls Drive 400 Miles Weekly for Voice Lessons
Des Moines reports Drake University students Thais Schoelerman and Althea Stuhr travel 400 miles weekly from Everly to study voice with Dr. Herbert Gould, dean of the Drake fine arts college. They continue lessons during summer to prevent lapse in progress despite a 200 mile distance from their teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Thais Schoelerman
Althea Stuhr
Drake University
Everly
Herbert Gould
Drake
Fine Arts College
Dr. Gould
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Doe
Mrs. Forinash
Colorfus Indian
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MINT
Alb
Carr's Market
Marion
Cael
Katherine Doran
Robertson
Mrs. Sutherland
Mrs. Reinert
Hitler
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Berts
Zella
Gilford Brown
Burlington
C. W. Ernest
Florence
Wayland
St. Sigafoose
Harold Ahrens
Howard Benn
Marie Darbyshire
Lee Heeseltine
Joan Chalupa
Elliott McKinstry
Raymond Witting
Cedar Falls
H. L. Wittrie
Witting
Carl Schneider
Dale Darbyshire
Omar Wagner
Keith Hanan
Ft. Madison
Frank Schneider
George Chalupa
Warren Graff
Wellman
Florence Eimen
Frytown
John Gamon
Wayne
Frank Henderson
Bob Henderson
Roberta
Clarence Booth
Ainsworth
Bill Trotter
Cedar Rapids
Helen Erlenbush
Ray Steele
Betty
Wilmer Kauffman
Ben Bruegges
L. A. Foss
Donald
Beverly Ann Rathmel
Floyd Stiles
Stockport
Mrs. Knot
Clyde Lambert
Washington Dairy
U. S
Zita
Austria
Calvin Bullock
Royalston
Mass
Elizabeth
Felixp
Gpurgeong E Waritt Store
Spurgeons
Gpurgeong
Spurgeon’s
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