Kensington Elite Hostess Delights Society Circle
Mrs FE W Spessard hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at her Ainsworth home with fancy work and visiting. A two week picnic was voted to replace the next meeting. The Sun shine club met at Mrs John Krause’s with readings songs and poetry followed by a luncheon and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Spessard
Kensington
Ainsworth
Sunshine Community Club
John Krause
Qari Schneider
Joe Kiopfenstein
Louise McCall
Isabel Wolfe
Harry Campbell
Isabelle
Bertha Klopfenstein
Robert Louis Stevenson
Omer Wagner
Robin
Marjorie
Ellen Green
Florence Kraus
Bessie Frame
Ellen Wolfe
Ellen Greene
Mesdames
Nelson Thompson
Frank Schneider
Esther Martin
H. Wolfe
E. O. W. Club
Harry Ferguson
Sylvia Ferguson
Anna Grayson
Mary Johnson
Lou Arthur
Laura Graham
Mike Baker
Kansas City
Ed Grayson
Senate Rejects Haynes for Budget Director Amid House Opposition
DES MOINES July 26 The Senate’s rejection of Glenn C Haynes for director and George W Clarke for associate director sparked a protracted clash with the lower house which threatened to extend the adjournment fight. House members led by Clark and Hauge aimed to force confirmation by a simple majority and warned they would stay to press the budget battle. The governor indicated confidence Haynes would be confirmed, while lamenting the Senate’s refusal to back Maytag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Haynes
Clarke
Senate
House
Clark
Linn
Hauge
Polk
Des Moines
Glenn C. Haynes
Fred L. Maytag
Newton
Maytag
Ways and Means Committee
Thurston
Kendall
W. P. Dawson
Aurelia
George W. Clarke
Kendal
Picnic and meetings planned by local clubs this week
The U and I club will host a picnic at Sunset Park this Saturday evening. A Baptist church convention is set for Tuesday at the Baptist church with Mrs Gretta Gray Speaking. The West Minister Guild meets Monday at 7 30 PM Edith Carris leads. K P meets Monday July 28 at 8 PM. Baptist Ladies bake sale Saturday August 2 at Washington Cleaners. Young Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday bring work. Mrs Carl Hedges hosts the Priscilla club Tuesday afternoon.
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T. U
Baptist Church
Gretta Gray
The
Presbyterian Church
Edith Carris
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Carl Hedges
Priscilla Club
Murtagh Addresses Iowa Democrats At State Convention
Waterloo candidate J C Murtagh told the Des Moines convention that voters see themselves as Americans first not party members. He backed veterans aid wage protection and agricultural stability while defending church state separation and praising John W Davis. Healy framed resolutions and Feuling led a new state central committee planning the campaign.
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Des Moines
J. C. Murtagh
Waterloo
State Central Committee
K. J. Feuling
Murtagh
John W. Davis
Davis
J. P. Morgan and Company
Council In America
Fort Dodge
New State Central Committee
Fealing
National Independent
Gatesses
New York
Nobuddy
Lettin
Credits Now Frozen Are Beginning to Thaw Out
Des Moines reports rising prices for lawn corn and hogs bring renewed confidence to farmers, banks, and businesses across Iowa. Bank leaders G McPherrin and J H Hogan note improved paper values, stronger farm credit, and optimism that corn and livestock prices will hold or rise.
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Des Moines
Grant McPherrin
Central State Bank
Iown
War Finance Corporation
Iowa
Mr. MacPherrin
Town Land
Mr. Wells
John H. Hogan
Des Moines National Bank
Mr. Hogan
United States
Charles Reed
Love Letters at Fox Theatre Ties Kiss Theory to Relativity
Shirley Mason stars in William Pax production Love Letters at the Fox Theatre Monday. A bespectacled visitor likens a kiss to relativity as Professor Einstein’s theory stirs talk of long, lingering kisses and varied expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einstein
Shirley Mason
William Pax
War myth or ego myth of great conquerors
A clipped historical remark argues that figures like Alexander the Great and Napoleon were driven by delusions of grandeur, a claim now broadly accepted. The nugget suggests hubris shaped their campaigns more than strategic genius or fate.
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Alexander the Great
Napoleon
Davis to End Vacation Next Thursday in Key Campaign Moves
Davis plans to cut his vacation short next Thursday and head to New York for finalizing his acceptance address. He will confer with party leaders, review campaign plans, and prepare for the August 11 delivery. Notification ceremonies are planned in Clarksburg with location yet undecided between his sister’s home and a larger venue.
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Dark Harbor
Islesboro
John W. Davis
New York
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clem L. Shaver
Clarkssburg
Davis
ABE MARTIN opposes national political conventions as crowds and waste
Abe Martin argues conventions are costly chaotic events that deprive delegates and the public of control. He mocks speeches and fashion, warns of inflated expenses, and urges both parties to appoint a small, centralized committee to select presidential nominees instead of broader popular involvement.
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Kenton
Ohio
Dublin
Indianay
Harold Duncan Weds in Crown Point Surprise Ceremony
Harold Duncan brother of Vivian and Rosetta and Miss Marjorie Wright of Webster New York were married yesterday in Crown Point Indiana. The couple altered plans en route to Chicago city hall and announced the marriage by telephone from Crown Point. Original July wedding plans were postponed after Harold and Rosetta were injured in Cicero on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Duncan
Chicago
Vivian
Rosetta
Topsy
Eva
Cicero
Merchant Receives Reminder About Journal Ad Mention
A shopper tells the merchant they saw the advertisement in The Journal. The statement affirms locating the business via the local paper and references the merchant’s promotional listing.
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Mrs
Bernard Walker
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Ruth Lemley
Ralph Smith
Mildred Stewart
Patterson
Vincent Parkhurst Keesey
Smith
W. W. Wilson
Myrta Jeffrey
W. Carwell Keesey
Fairfield
Woman's Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
J. A. Harwood
Joe Wright
Harry Ward
Ab Anderson
Veda Strucker
Allen Home
Ashville
N. C
Stryker
Glenn Haynes
U. and 1. Club
Sunset Park
W. H. Sigafoose
D. C
Osts
Fox Theatre
Abe Martin
Dian
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington
T. J
Peabe
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
R. R
T A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison Bidg
North Bide
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
CO. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Eicher Law
Abstract Department
Real Eatate
Washington
Nat'l Bank
Green
C. W. Brown
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