Esther Smith and R M Poats Wed in Tokyo Chapel
Esther Adele Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl L Smith and Rutherford Mell Poats son of Mrs Anna Mell Poats and the late Thomas Grayson Poats were married July 16 at St Luke's chapel Tokyo Japan. Chaplain Captain H G Dutcher read the vows. The couple will live in Tokyo for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Esther Adele Smith
Earl L. Smith
Rutherford Mell Poats
Anna Mell Poats
Decatur
Spartanburg, & C
Thomas Grayson Poats
St. Luke’s Chapel
Japan
H. G. Dutcher
GHQ
Afpaco
E. James Tilton
Dallas
Texas
American Red Cross O1cers
Fuji
Fuji View
Fujiyama
Washington High School
State University of Iowa
Clarence
Iowa
American Red Cross
Pacific
Manila
Cebu
American Red Cross Officers’ Club
Spartanburg
S. C
Emory University
Atlanta
Emory
Emory Wheel
Chi Phi Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
Omicron
DVS
Post and Auxiliary Sponsor Picnic at Sunset Park
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary held a picnic at Sunset Park last evening. Thirty five people attended including members with families and guests. After a bountiful supper the group visited and played various games at the park.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary
Sunaet Park
Wiener Roast With National Tea Company Staff
The National Tea Company store force was entertained Tuesday evening by Dean Hasty at his parents home in Ka lona. They enjoyed a wiener roast, potato salad beans pickles iced tea peach pie a la mode croquet and marshmallow toasting as men and women visited and socialized.
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The
National Tea Company
Dean Hasty
Raymond Hasty
Kalona
David Thompson
Raburn Davis
Mary Bruty
Roger Banks
Virginia Hasty
Clara Faulkner
Washington
Social Calendar highlights club events and gatherings
The calendar lists Wednesday activities for the Country Club including a 7 30 dinner at the clubhouse. It notes homemakers and rural women club meetings, family picnics, and various afternoon gatherings led by members such as Mrs. Stanley Foster Mrs. Lloyd Humston and Mrs. Gates with details on locations and times.
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Pansy Hill Club
Jacob Farnest
Gates
Rural Woman's Club
Lloyd Humston
Country Club
Little Flower Circle
Sunset Park
Pythian
Past Chiefs Association
E. E Ward
West Chester
W.r,c
K.p.hal
Local Birthday Notices Highlight Sixth Birthday
Marjorie Sue Patterson and Janice Fay McGill celebrate birthdays as daughters of local residents near Katona. Nancy Ellen Osincup marks her second birthday while Richard Dean Warren turns three. Charlotte Earle, a linotype operator at the Journal, vacates for a birthday observance. Darrell Ross also receives birthday wishes as staff enjoy morning treats.
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Marjorie Sue Patterson
Frank Patterson
Katona
Janice Fay McGill
John McGill
Nancy Ellen Osincup
Herbert Osincup
Richard Dean Warren
Sam Warren
Circle Dinner At McLaughlin Home Organizes Mission Circle
Members of the Carol Brewer Missionary Circle of United Presbyterian Church held a cooperative dinner last evening at Virginia McLaughlin's home. It was the circle’s last meeting until September with Mrs. Stout presiding in the president’s absence.
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Riverside
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 257
Masonic Wall
Wellman
Pearl ‘Andy
Edith Long
Grace Kehoe
May Marek
Rose Marek
Vera Singleton
Ida Bull
Kate Ingram
Pearl Tandy
Ingram
Kunabushek
Irmina Yeggy
Anna Kupkua
Edna Ma Jer
Lisbie Mehaffey
Helena Novyy
Fred V. Skubal
James Cooney
Ed Hill
Louis Waldschnidt
William Knebel
C. V. Dautremont
Peter F. Sehneider
Harold M. Cress
Duane Perkins
Burton Fox
Edward Wingler
Carol Brewer
United Presbyterian Church
Virginia McLaughlin
Tis
Donald Stout
Ira Mae Daniel
William Brewer
Richard Bordwell
Mary Bean
George Kerr
Stout
Louis Larsen
World War Mobility: Horsepower Growth from WWI to WWII
In World War I an infantry division began action with about 3,300 mechanical horsepower. By World War II an armored division had 400,000 mechanical horsepower, more than 120 times higher, illustrating the surge in mechanization between wars.
Soap Scraps Placed in Pockets of New Sponges
use Soap Scraps Place soap scraps in the pockets of one of those new cellulose sponges which are excellent for washing woodwork tubs sinks and dishes.
Luncheon Salad Bowl and Related Dishes Menu
A recipe page offers Luncheon Salad Bowl with lettuce tomatoes cucumbers radishes celery cress and eggs, plus variations including Cole Slaw Macaroni Salad Mushroom Potato Salad Sturted Green Pepper and a Meat and Mushroom Loaf. Each dish provides ingredients and brief preparation guidance for chilling serving and flavoring.
Conserving and Preserving Peaches Process Guide
Ruth Foster explains preserving peaches by sealing and dipping in cold water to skin. Peaches may be halved or sliced and kept from darkening with a salt and vinegar bath. Pack hot with sugar, then process in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes.
Dill Family Reunion at Sunset Park
The Dill reunion will be held Sunday July 28 at Sunset Park with a basket dinner at noon. 1358
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Sunset Park
Trends in Early Car Sales Across the 1890s to 1930s
Car registrations grew from 4 at 1895 end to 3.2 thousand by century’s turn. Factory sales rose from 7 thousand in 1901 to nearly 1 million in 1915, then to over 2 million in 1920 and 4 million in 1923, peaking near 4 million in 1929 before falling to 3.6 million in 1937.
Construction Employment Peak in 1928 At 2.4 Million
The construction industry reached its all time high in August 1928 with an estimated 2.4 million workers employed. This peak reflected strong activity across housing and public works, signaling robust demand before the subsequent downturn.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esther Smith
R. M. Poats
Chapel
Rhugenia Smith
Joseph A. Kavanagh, Jr
New York City
J.v
Richard A. Poole
USN. R
Summit
N. J
Royal E. Purcell
Bloomington
Ind
Cpl
Dwight Killam
Andover
Mass
Miss Smith
Tookyo
Mrs. Poats
Legion Auxiliary
Joseph Birka
Robert Frank
Fred Frank
Fred Kron
Dale Southwick
Roy Green
Oral Rath
Glenn Younkin
R. Marner
Joseph Linsley
Donald Birka
Milton Birka
Thomas Bowstead
Melvin Bone
Anna Younkin
Fannie Meeks
Opal Kern
Mary Schnoebelen
George Slinson
Naomi
Norma Dautremont
Lep
Pepsi Cola
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
Arthur Beranek
Charlotte Earle
Oiurnal
Darrell Ross
Charlotte Artl Journal
Circle
McLaughlin
Mac
Sitler Auto Parts
Washington, Iowa
Fenweve
Iceland
Ruth Foster
Lymlyn
Sty
Fords
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