Miss Georgia Knowles Weds George Pratt in Burlington
Society items note submission deadlines for pauper reports., plus a wedding report: Miss Georgia B. Knowles married George W. Pratt at the bride’s sister's home in Burlington with Rev. Chas. R. Rowe officiating. The couple, later engaged by relatives, planned a Chicago visit and residence on West Third Street.
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Georgia Knowles
George W. Pratt
Georgia B. Knowles
Floyd Murdock
al Pratt
H. F. Shaw
Burlington
Chas. R. Rowe
Chicago
West Third Street
Washington
Pratt
Morrison Ice Cream Company
Romine Reunion Set for Sunset Park Iowa on August 12 1934
Announcements list events in Washington Iowa including the Romine Reunion at Sunset Park on Sunday August 12 1934. Also notes church conference at AL M B B church Tuesday night with an official board meeting prior and attendance urged.
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Sunset Park
Washington
Iowa
Paar
AL M. BB
W . Ogleton
Uncle Eben Quips On Work Like Rain In Humorous Pause
A newspaper feature recalls Uncle Eben comparing work to rain with folks noting the proverb that you either gain much or little. The wry line captures regional wit and rural labor rhythm.
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Uncle Eben
Birthday Cheers for Winga Family and Ford Birthday
The note wishes many happy returns to Mrs John Winga and John Jr and Sr. It recalls Henry Ford born July 30 1868 at Greenfield Michigan and quotes his belief that service leads to success.
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John Winga
John, Jr
John, Sr
Henry Ford
Greenfield
Mieh
Wesleyan Missionary Society Annual Picnic at Sunset Park
The Wesleyan Missionary Society of the M. E. church will hold its annual picnic in the rock gardens at Sunset Park Monday evening at 6 50. Attendees should bring a dish to pass along with sandwiches and table service.
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Wesleyan Missionary S8 Society
M. EK. Church
Rock Gardens
Sunset Park
Rosemary club meeting with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stout
Rosemary club will meet with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stout Tuesday evening July 29.
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Rosemary Club
Lloyd Stout
Snowball Social Picnic In Weed Park August 1
The Snowball Social club plans a picnic at Weed Park Muscatine on Wednesday August 1. Members bring two dishes to pass and bread. meet on the east side of the square by 10 00 a m. Notify committee. Mrs Arthur Wiley and Mrs Carl Jarrard cannot attend. The UV and I club meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Mert King. Harmony club meets with Mrs John Wheelan on August 1. Woman’s golf breakfast Wednesday at 730 reserve by calling Mrs M J Cruise by Tuesday noon.
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Kleese
Sunset Park
Lee Tedford
Margar
Dale
Chugwater
Wyoming
Walter Kleese
Isaac Kleese
Betty
Weed Park
Muscatine
Arthur Wiley
Carl Jarrard
Social Gatherings Outline Weekly Events In West Chester
Aug. 8 social plans set for the West Chester M E church CO Gs monthly gathering at the church with Miss Mable Johnson and Mrs. Ralph Kelsey listed among organizers Serving committee members include Mrs. Meath Mrs. Boyer and Mrs. Lynn FE O W club to meet Thursday evening with Mrs Sam Schulty and others
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Harry Hutt
Mable Johnson
Ralph Kelsey
CO. G's
West Chester
M. EE. Church
Meath
Boyer
Lynn
FE. O. W
Mra
Sam Schulty
East Jackson Socials and Local Notes Close July Week
Ruth Gideon reports from East Jackson on July events at Bethel church. A social featured two piano solos, a Panama talk by Dave Elder, a reading by Mildred Lemley, and solos by Elma Rice. Earl Gideon celebrated a birthday with church group guests, gifts, and cake. Bethel men organize two softball teams. women and girls prep for competition.
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Bethel Church
Kay Lambert
Dave Elder
Panama
Phes
Dave
Mildred Lemley
Washington
Elma Rice
Sandy Hook Community News and Events Notice
Threshing and clover hulling are finished in this neighborhood with improvements at the Indian Creek bridge bend. Veramelig Stout hosted a birthday surprise party for Jessie last Friday evening, and township officers were elected including Mrs Graham Tieken as township chair and Mrs Wayne Robinson as publicity chair. Vacation Bible School at Indian Creek featured an evening program with prizes awarded to Axine Bower and Dorothy Parker.
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Sandy Hook
Woodford
Statler
Gowey
Indian Creek Bridge
Tlloah Farriers
Veramelig Stout
Jessie
Jorst
Dan
Laurel Guy
Fred Garrett
W. Mineart
Indian Creek
Floyd Spielman
Graham Tieken
Wayne Robinson
Donald Robinson
H. W. Mineart
Local social notes reflect visits and gatherings
Misses Mae and Ruth Gideon spent last Tuesday at Mae Wallace's home. Elizabeth Longer returned from a week with her grandparents Wayne Gideon and Kingsley Givens. The Bethel missionary ladies held a tea at Prairie Flower. Cr Wolfs and Gladys visited Saturday. Earl Kolosiek visited the Winters home. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Gray and Robby returned from Des Moines. The Friendship club hosted members families and guests Friday with rock garden viewing and games. about fifty attended.
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Mae
Ruth Gideon
Mae Wallace
Elizabeth Longer
Mrs Wayne Gid
Bethel
Prairie Flowe
Cr. Wolfs
Gladys
Earl Kolosiek
Clair Gray
Robby
Des Moines
Friendship Club
Community Notes From Fred Garrett and Local Visits
Christin Mineart spends a few days with grandma at Most Pleasant Plain. Fred Garrett makes progress with a stiff arm and hopes to return to work soon. Mrs. Mable Guy hosts the Indian Creek club with seven members. Guests include Mrs Wes Engle Grandma Rider and Mrs Lord Farrier. Mr and Mrs Sam Hesseltine visit his parents near Washington and help hull clover.
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Christin, Mineart
Riverside girls brace for Washington under lights
Riverside Iowa announces a Monday July 30 softball game under lights against Washington after two losses this season to Hills and Richmond. The local team aims to rebound as part of an early summer schedule.
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Riverside
Ita
Washington
Hills
Richmond
Norval Flynn
Gordon
A. H. Zilmer
Morrilton
Arkansas
Flyn
Waterloo
Rapids Visit Local Residents Highlight Week
Visitors included Miss Carrie Iden and families from Cuba Missouri. G H Norgang, a former local faculty member, teaches at Cuba High School. Vernal Holman and children traveled from Howard Metcalfe home to Haskins then Iowa City. LaVerne Yerty of Middletown Ohio visited Riverside with John Veggy and relatives. Veggy travels back after a 7000 mile west tour. Vera Soukup of Lone Tree stayed with uncle J M Soukup and wife.
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Iowa City
LaVerne Yerty
Middletown
Riverside
John Veggy
Howard Brown
Franklin
Ohio
W. K. Thompson
Hazel William
Electa Harrington
Veggy
Vera Soukup
Lone Tree
J. M. Soukup
First Justices Appointed as Court Opens in 1788
The first justices of the Supreme Court were appointed in 1788, the year the government began to function.
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Supreme Court
Molly Meg Innkeeper of Quaklngham Celebrated Beauty
Molly Meg was a famed innkeeper in Quaklngham Berks England. A celebrated beauty she was a toast in the early eighteenth century. She died un married in 1776 at the age of sixty.
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Molly Meg
Quaklngham
Berks
England
Alneworth Town Council Meeting Notice 1934
The town council of Alneworth Washington County Iowa will meet August 13 1934 at 8 pm at Town Hall Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures Town Clerk CM Spessard lists estimated taxes per $1000 of assessed value at 988 with taxable valuation of 174056 171779 for 1933 and notes money and credits.
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Alneworth
Washington County
Iowa
Budéas Atdnaacaabed
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